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  2. The Ladies' Section CONTINUED THE W.A. SPINNERS

    At the demonstration of spinning from the raw fleece recently, given in No. 5 basement. A.M.P. Buildings, the rooms were thronged, many ...

    Article : 353 words
  3. Beauty Hints

    Any woman nowadays may quickly [?] her complexion at home by a safe and painless process of gentle absorption. The days of expensive and ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. KITCHEN HINTS

    To keep butter fresh, place in clean pots and surround with charcoal. Vinegar and salt mixed together will take away stains on china, glass, ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. A "PRESSING" MATTER

    Why do you marvel at a tailor's pressing handiwork when you can use the same simple methods and, with a little experience, obtain similar ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. THOSE INK SPOTS.

    Splash[?] Several ink spots appeared on a new green dress as the result of careless handling of a fountain pen (says a writer in Hobart "Mail"). The ...

    Article : 268 words
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    Advertising : 1,378 words
  8. TO CROCHET A WOOLLEN CAP.

    With two or three skeins of wool and a hook you eau make yourself quite a nice cap. Commence with 3 chain, join in a ring, 3 chain, do 18 ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. A LADY'S KNITTED CAPE.

    This cape will be found very useful for the garden or any time when a light wrap is required, It has this advantage over a shawl, that, being ...

    Article : 358 words
  10. BROWN BOOT POLISH.

    Put into a quart of turpentine 1lb. of shredded yellow wax, and in a few days it will have dissolved. Then dissolve 1lb. of hard white soap in one ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. BANANA TRIFLE.

    Boil one and a half ounces of tapioca in a pint of milk, sweeten; when cool, add the yolks of two eggs, spread a layer of raspberry jam at the bottom ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. RHUBARB PUDDING.

    S[?] together two cupfuls of flour, a pinch of salt, spices as desired, two teaspoonfuls of baking powder, and half a cupful of sugar. Stir in one ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. TO MAKE BOOTS WATERPROOF.

    Melt together one part of mutton fat and two parts of beeswax. Apply this to the leather at night and wipe carefully with a flannel cloth in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. NEW MILLINERY AND HIGH CROWNS.

    The high-crowned hat has come to stay (writes a London correspondent). At the present moment all the craze is for the silk hat, which looks like a ...

    Article : 302 words
  15. SHINY SERGE.

    Sponge the shine with hot vinegar and press on the wrong side with a warm iron. Serge treated in this manner renovates beautifully, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. CAMPHOR ICE.

    In chap and other skin complaints due to cold an excellent preparation is camphor ice. To make it, take 1oz. of sperm[?], 1oz. of camphor, a ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. PAINTING BASEBOARDS.

    Paint 2in. or 3in. of the floor all around the edge of the room the same color as the baseboards. Then if the carpet does not fit perfectly, the space ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. WHEN WHIPPING CREAM.

    Add one tablespoonful of condensed milk, unsweetened, to a bowl of whipped cream, just before serving, beating it thoroughly into the mass. ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. TOMATO AND CHEESE TOAST.

    Take eight thin slices of toast (crust removed), 2 cups strained tomato sauce, [?] cupful grated cheese, 2 tablespoonfuls chopped parsley. Place ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. TO KEEP LIDS LIFTED.

    Use a clothes peg with a tack driven in its top to keep the lid of a saucepan lifted, when it is necessary to do so. Fix the peg on the edge of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. CLEANING A PASTRY BOARD.

    Pastry and chopping boards soon become discolored, but they may be effectively bleached with the aid of a lemon. Cut the lemon in half and rub ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. AN ECONOMICAL STARCH.

    Mix a pennyworth of flour with cold water to the consistency of cream. Add a little tallow. Pour in some boiling water and stir until the mixture ...

    Article : 48 words
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    The third meeting of the Fremantle Ladies' Y.M.C.A. Auxilian' was held at the Town Hall recently. In the absence of the Mayoress, Mrs. J. J. Higham, ...

    Article : 289 words
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    Celery and Macaroni.—Wash a stick of celery and lay it in a saucepan with a little macaroni. Put a pinch of salt on, and enough water to cover the ...

    Article : 115 words
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    Vanilla Tartlets.—Roll out pastry of any kind, and line some small pattytins. Beat four ounces each of butter and sugar together with a wooden ...

    Article : 142 words
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