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  2. Cookery.

    Peel some nice stewing pears and take out the core with a scoop. Into each hole put a date. Place in a stone jar with a few more dates, add a little ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. (All Rights Reserved). THE STATELY LADY.

    THE Bethunes and the Stately Lady lived opposite each other. The same white road ran past their houses, westward to Adelaide, two or ...

    Article : 2,146 words
  4. Household Hints.

    A boiled leg of mutton will look much better when served if it has been wrapped in a cloth while being cooked ...

    Article : 577 words
  5. CHAPTER II.

    THE green lawns of Adelaide Government House lay in the sun and shadow of a pleasant autumn day, and the gaily dressed crowds that went ...

    Article : 949 words
  6. Sheep's Trottera.

    Boil these in water until soft enough to remove the larger bones. Put them in a stewpan with butter, parsley, salt and pepper, and cook ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. JAUNDICE.

    Jaundice is a symptom of various disordered conditions of the system rather than a special disease. With the yellowish colouration of the skin ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. Manhattan Puddin[?].

    Mix one and one half cupfuls of orange-juice and one fourth of a cupful of lemon-juice and sweeten to taste. Turn mixture into a brick ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. A USEFUL NEGATIVE VARNISH.

    Scratches on negatives may be altogether avoided by the use of a good varnish which is sufficiently hard to be resistant. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. TO WHITEN THE HANDS.

    The best thing to whiten red hands is lemon-juice, a little of which should be rubbed into the skin after washing. Equal parts ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. Orange Pie.

    Grate the rind of two oranges, being careful not to grate below the bright yellow part, as the flavour would be made bitter by allowing any ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. NURSERY.

    Fish dinners for a change may be given to children with advantage. Boiled fish is best, and more easily digested. Serve with mashed ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. WOMAN'S CHIEF CHARMS.

    If women only knew it one of their chief charms is a placid, pleasing expression when their face is in repose. The average woman ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. SAND-BAGS A CONVENIENCE.

    The sand-bag is invaluable in the sick-room. Get some clean, fine sand, dry it thoroughly in a kettle on the stove. Make a bag about ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. Apple Snow.

    Six large apples, the whites of six eggs, four tablespoonfuls of sugar, one lemon, a few strips of angelica, or a few preserved cherries. Peel and ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. A PRIDE IN FURNITURE.

    A good housekeeper always takes a pride in keeping her furniture up to the mark. The dusters should be clean and soft, not made of ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. NOT ENOUGH SLEEP.

    Too many thin women do not sleep enough. It is usually the fat woman who can fall asleep and lose hours in bed, taking an afternoon ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. stuffed Pig's [?]d.

    Cut the head down to the shoulders, singe it carefully, and put a red-hot poker into the ears. Clean and bone the head without breaking the skin. ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. VARICOSE VEINS.

    This is a term by which are designated veins which have become very much distended or enlarged, a condition most generally observed in ...

    Article : 573 words
  20. OLD CLOTHES NEW.

    If your light cloth costumes have become soiled, they can be successfully cleaned with a preparation made of equal parts of oatmeal and ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. NURSING SICK CHILDREN.

    In nursing children great tact is required; unless a nurse has a heart full of love for them, she will be of little use. It is no kindness ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. Apple Trifle.

    Stew one pound of apples, then rub them through a sieve add the yolks of two eggs. Lay some neatly cut pieces of stale spongecakes in a glass ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. THE UNTIDY WOMAN.

    The woman who is untidy is apt to realise that untidiness is a bad habit and one to be decried. She may make efforts, to cure it or she ...

    Article : 421 words
  24. How to Wash Windows.

    Strange as it may seem, there is a right and wrong way to wash windows, and, as this operation is usually dreaded, the following method ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. Indian Pickle.

    First prepare the pickling liquor thus: To every 2 quarts of the best vinegar put 1½[?]z. white ginger (scraped and sliced), the same of long ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. THE SUN AND THE HAIR.

    Hygiene having discovered in the habitual use of feminine headgear out of doors a reason for the prevalance of grey hairs amongst ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. Health in the Home.

    Buy from a chemist some guttapercha tissue, cut it into strips, and then wind a piece round the corn, first moistening the corn with oil. ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. The Camera.

    "I use the following method," writes Mr. Francis Sforza, in the "Amateur Photographer," "which I find quick, satisfactory, and ...

    Article : 284 words
  29. THE DAILY BATH.

    To take a daily bath is one of the best ways of curing a bad complexion. It is cleansing, refreshing, and invigorating, and keeps the skin ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. GERMS AND WOMEN'S PETTICOATS.

    Bacteria like the poor, we have always with us. They interfere with our pet extravagances, dog our footsteps, destroy our pleasure and ...

    Article : 300 words
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