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  2. THE HOME CIRCLE

    Home is the true wife's kingdom. Very largely does she hold in her hands as a sacred trust the happiness and highest good of the hearts that nestle there, ...

    Article : 151 words
  3. SHINE IN BLUE SERGE.

    Prepare a strong solution of ammonia and water, and thoroughly sponge the shiny part of the serge with this. Obtain a piece of fine glass-paper, and lightly brush ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    To remove match marks from paint, rub them with a slice of lemon, then wash with soap and water. To keep rugs from rolling up at the ...

    Article : 255 words
  5. TO FRESHEN UP SILK GARMENTS.

    A silk blouse may be cleaned at home in a pint of benzoline. It should be squeezed out several times in a portion of the spirit, and the very soiled parts lightly ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. STAINS ON BROWN SHOES.

    The unsightly black patches which almost invariably appear on tan shoes after a little wear may be removed by mixing together equal quantities of liquid ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. GOOD HOUSEWIVES KNOW.

    Goods wise housewives know that filling a house with expensive and unnecessary furniture hinders the tenants from owing the houses in which they have it. They ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. POTATO FLOUR.

    This flour is obtained by grating any quantity of food mealy potatoes, and steeping them in a vessel of water for six or eight hours. Change the water, and stir ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. VEIL CLEANING.

    White veils may be successfully cleaned in the following manner: Obtain a lather with some good soap and soft water, and let the veil soak in this for a little while, ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. TO RESTORE LEATHER.

    Get one pennyworth each of vinegar methylated spirits, and Bismarck brown. Mix the vinegar and spirits, add Bismarck brown till sufficiently colored, and apply ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. WHAT TO TEACH THE CHILDREN.

    Mothers of little children should teach the little ones that if they would be really happy, they must learn to cultivate the spirit of looking for the best instead of ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. WORN STAIR CARPET.

    To mend a worn stair carnet, loosely darn the worn, places with course light wool Then with water-colors tint the wool with the principal shades in the carpet. Move ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. IMPORTANT WHEAT PURCHASE

    Senator Russell, who is in charge of the Wheat Pooling Scheme for the Federal Government, was interviewed to-day regarding the statement that a sale of ...

    Article : 326 words
  14. SOME USEFUL RECIPES.

    Calf's Foot Stew.—Take two calf's feet wash and joint them into nice-sized pieces, then place them in a saucepan with one onion (sliced), a bunch of herbs, salt to ...

    Article : 542 words
  15. SUBSTITUTE FOR LINSEED.

    Should no linseed-meal be available when a poultice is required, an excellent substitute is made by boiling a few potatoes in their skins. When cooked, place them in a ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. FAIR HAIR.

    Many girls worry a good deal because the fair hair which was such a delight to them when they were in their teens tends to darken when they get about twenty. ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. USES OF MARGARINE.

    In cake-making margarine has several advantages over butter. The cakes are lighter and keep fresh longer, while they are far more digestible. Also, one egg less can be ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. A BOOT POLISHER.

    Take two old pieces of velvet, about five inches by three and a half, join them like a bag, fill with cotton wool, and saw up the end. This is better than any brush ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. A HARMLESS COLORING.

    Although rouge is not to be commended, and the healthy Color which nature gives far more to be desired than the most beautiful artificial bloom in the world, the ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. HOW DRUGS DELUDE DYSPEPTICS.

    Dyspeptics who take drugs commit a crime against their health, for drugs do not cure dyspepsia, neither do they possess the power to neutralise acid in the stomach, ...

    Article : 425 words
  21. ROUGHNESS OF THE SKIN.

    Before drying the hai[?]s and arms apply glycerine and rose water mixed in the proportion of two parts of glycerine and one of rose water sand dust the hands over ...

    Article : 185 words
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