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  2. HOME HINTS.

    Fresh Rooms.—To destroy the odor of smoke in a room put a basin of water in the room and leave overnight, and keep the window slightly open. The air will be; quite sweet by morning ...

    Article : 185 words
  3. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    A good deal of attention has been given of late to the question of the diet of school and other children. Not only what food is best for them, but also how. they ought to ...

    Article : 644 words
  4. MEDICAL NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Ignoramus—1. Will cause harm It should be discontinued. 2. It is quite incorrect to continue. J.A., Stawell.—The condition you speak ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. THE NURSERY.

    It is as foolish to punish a peevish child as it would be to smack one who squints. Sometimes—nay, very often—to punish a child in such a case is an exceedingly injurious thing to ...

    Article : 428 words
  6. TOWEL HOLDER.

    Towel Holder.—The invention provides a holder having a roller on which the towel is normally rolled, and a flat reel pivoted to pivoted arms, to which an end of the towel is secured, and on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  7. THE LAUNDRY.

    Tea Stains.—Glycerinc is excellent for removing ted or coffec stains from linen. Pour it over the stained part, rub it well in and wash in the usual way. The stains Will quickly disappear. ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. THE KITCHEN.

    Greasy Dishes.—An excellent plan to wipe all greasy utensils with a piece of soft paper before washing them, as this saves a great deal of time and trouble; the dishes are so much easier to ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. A SMART CLOTHES DRYER.

    In the accompanying illustration is shown a smart, yet most easily constructed frame for drying and airing clothes. The making is a very simple matter, for all it consists of is two poles of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  10. HEALTH AND BEAUTY.

    The man or woman who wants to be as good looking as Nature will permit is give a few practical hints in the "Family Doctor":— ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. LEFT-OVERS.

    1. The meat must only be reheated, not recooked. 2. Use good gravy or stock, and season well. 3. Rissoles should be moist inside, therefore the addition of sauce or gravy is necessary. ...

    Article : 558 words
  12. THE SOUR MILK CRAZE.

    Professor Metchnikoff happened to spend a summer in the Balkans and the Caucasus. There he discovered, as is usual in remote and country districts where no records are ...

    Article : 608 words
  13. HOW DID YOU TAKE IT?

    Did you tackle that trouble that came your way With a resolute heart and cheerful? Or hide your face from the light of day With a craven soul and fearful? ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 675 words
  15. FADDISHNESS IN FOOD.

    We cannot have our foods or our bodies too clean for health and comfort. But the present demand for absolute sterilisation has been urged by some pure food ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. A HINT FOR WIVES.

    "You'd be a great goose if you didn't see your husband's faults; but you'd be a still greater one if you tried to cure him of them! I always think a husband's faults ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Painted Walls.—When washing. painted walls do try this plan:—Put one pennyworth of painter's size (which has previously been dissolved in hot water) into a pail of water, and apply with ...

    Article : 373 words
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