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  2. HOW TO CLEAN FURS.

    Ermine and sealskin are best cleaned with soft flannel. Rub the fur delicately against the grain, and when it as been thoroughly lifted and reversed, ...

    Article : 205 words
  3. How to Tell the Course of Air When the Wind Is Still.

    Set a basin of water outside and throw a redhot coal into it, noticing which way the smoke moves. This resembles the one method used by sailors, who ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. How to Make a Futurity Album.

    This is a gift for only an intimate friend, and for it a small blank book, as nice as you please, but with limp binding, is procured. Poems, quotations and ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. How to Wash Red Flannel.

    Mix a handful of flower in a quart of old water and boil ten minutes. Add this to warm suds and wash the flannel gently with a rinsing motion. Rinse in ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. How to Make a Worsted Ball for a Child.

    Prepare two round cardboards 2½ inches in diameter, with small holes in their centers. Wind the cards, laid together, with gay worsteds, passing them ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. How to Prevent Cramp.

    Cramp can be prevented by holding tolled brimstone in the hand. The legs should rubbed with sweet oil twice a week. ...

    Article : 26 words
  8. How to Reduce Hip Measure.

    Get up on a box or anything that will raise yon a few inches from the floor. Stand firmly on one foot, place the hands on the hips, stiffen the knee of the other ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. How to Make Windows Like Ground Glass.

    Brush the glass with a hot solution of [?]alammoniac. It will evaporate instantly, leaving a beautiful radiated deposit. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. How to Make a Good Salve.

    A good salve for burns, scalds, cut. etc., can be made as follows: Take equal parts of yellow dock and dandelion toots, add a good proportion of ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. How to Bleach Yellow Linen.

    Linen made yellow by careless washing can be restored by working it well In water to which has been added a clear solution of chloride of lime. Rinse ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. How to Clean Japanned Goods.

    Hot water will cause scaling; therefore sponge the articles with white soap and lukewarm water, then wash clean. Wipe dry, sprinkle flour over them and rub ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. How to Shell Beans Easily.

    Pour scalding water over the pods, Liter which the beans will slip out readily. Apple skins maybe removed in this way. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. How to Restore Crape.

    Water leaves white spots on crape of restore it lay the spotted places over old black silk, fastening the crap. monthly down. Apply ink with a camel's ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. How to Prevent a Deposit in Teakettles.

    An oyster shell kept in the kettle will attract all stray particles to itself ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. How to Test Glycerin.

    Glycerin is pure if it emits no odes when rubbed on the hands. ...

    Article : 17 words
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