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  2. HOW TO CARE FOR FURNITURE.

    Old furniture may be made handsomer than new if much car[?] is used. Scrape away every particle of the old varnish with an old case knife or a bit of glass, ...

    Article : 420 words
  3. MAKING TURPENTINE

    Dialect writers find a fruitful field among the “Tar Heels” of the Carolinas, Alabama and Georgia. In the cool depths of the turpentine woods, with the ...

    Article : 980 words
  4. FRUIT AND FLOWERS THE FRITILLARIAS.

    The several varieties of fritillarias, or, as they are usually called. Crown Imperials, form when taken together a group of very interesting and showy spring ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 382 words
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  6. How to Trent a Bruise.

    There is nothing to compare with a tincture or strong infusion of capsicum annuum mixed with an equal bulk of mucilage or gum arabic and with the ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. How to Make an Aeolian Harp.

    Take some wood a quarter inch thick and make a box the longth of a window frame, 5 inches deep and 7 inches wide. Now bore some holes in a circle near ...

    Article : 240 words
  8. The Virginia Creeper.

    This luxuriant climber is the best substitute we have for the English ivy in cold climates where Ampelopsis tricuspidata is not hardy. But those who ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. How to Crystallize Grasses.

    Place a saucepan partly filled with water on the stove, and in it dissolve enough alum to make it of sufficient dansity to hear an egg. Let this boil. Take ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. Perennial Plants.

    It has recently been shown in a scientific paper that the reason why some plants appear as annuals and others as perennials is simply because of the strain ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. How Factory Girls of France Are Paid.

    If the French were not able to make a fine soup out of a pair of chicken's feet, they never could live on their earnings. In the shops and factories just out ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. How to Cure Felons.

    Put some hard wood ashes in an old tin cup, pour over them warm water, immerse the end of the sore finger in the ashes, set the dish on some live coals ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. Whitewashing Trees.

    Although the whitewashing of fruit trees has been commended for some reasons which are not tenable, a case is reported to The Rural New Yorker where ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. Horsepower.

    The difference between nominal, indicated and effective horsepower often puzzles people. Nominal horsepower is an assumed quantity, used for the ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. How to Take a Sponge Bath.

    A little tepid water should be drawn into the tub, and in that the bather should stand. With soap or salt, tepid water, a sponge or loofah, she should ...

    Article : 55 words
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