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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 190 words
  3. WASHING DAY

    Washing day upsets the household more than anything else. Washing has to be done, however so the only way out is to find the easiest method. ...

    Article : 506 words
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    A charming Coat and Skirt of Printed Satin or Foulard in palest ficelle shade, with white satin wastcoat finished with buttons and black sash. The costume is quite loose fitting, but cut on ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. HOUSEHOLD SUGGESTIONS

    To remove mildew from line take some yellow soap and rub it well into the linen, then scrape some chalk very fine and rub that in also. Lay the linen oh the grass and as it dries ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. HEALTH AND THE MILLINERY OF THE WOMAN

    Many people consider that "keeping at" is just a natural process, brough about without the least exertion on the part of those who are fit. Yet the human body is after all, very ...

    Article : 503 words
  7. MOMENT

    The black velvet hat has probably been more of a livery than any other headgear of past seasons. Then came the ribbon hat, which was and is still very attractive. Among the ...

    Article : 390 words
  8. SETTING COLORS.

    Green or red may be "set" in garments before laundering them by soaking the goods an hour or two in two gallons of salt water, into which a lump of alum the size of a walnut has been ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. TO CLEAN JET.

    To clean jet use the softest brush that can be procured, and remove the dust in the most gentle manner from the carving; then "touch the jet with a little oil on clean cotton wool and ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. THUMB TACKS.

    The ordinary thumb tacks used by draftsmen are very satisfactory for fastening the covers to ironing boards, papers and oilcloths to shelves and tables, and for fastening unframed pictures ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. TO CAN SUET.

    Take fresh beef suet, grind it fine in the food chopper, and stuff it (cold) into a fruit jar. Fill the jar as full as possible, and seal it tightly. Set it in a cool place. If the place where it is ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. MENDING CHINA.

    Dissolve one large tablespoonful of gum arabic in one-fourth cup of warm water: it must be rather, thick. Put enough plaster paris in this to make a thick paste. Apply at once to ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. STAINS ON KITCHEN TABLE.

    When a kitchen table gets badly stained, and the marks won't yield to ordinary scrubbing, try a little chloride of lime in the water, or spread a stronger solution. Cover the stain and allow ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. CAN BE DYED.

    Often perfectly good tan hose are discarded because they are faded, while a package of black dye and twenty minutes' work would give nice black hose, as good as new. They will not fade ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. TO REMOVE SCORCH MARKS.

    To remove scorch marks from fireproof dishes soak them in strong borax water until the ugly brown marks upon them can be rubbed off with a cloth. ...

    Article : 30 words
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