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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 403 words
  3. OLD BED LINEN.

    When bed-linen becomes old cut away the best parts and tear into strips. These will be found useful for bandaging should a member of the household meet with an ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. BURNS AND SCALDS.

    Should a burn or scald occur when the orthodox remedies of Carron oil (i.e., linseed oil and lime water shaken together in equal proportions), and cotton-wool happen not to ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. THE hOME CIRCLE

    There is no face, however plain, that is not improved by a smile. Smiles have also a wonderful magic of their own for turning aside wrath. Many a pretty face is ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. SEIZE OPPORTUNITIES.

    People who complain that they never have a real opportunity to distinguish themselves, either in small things or in great, are only deceiving themselves. Everyone has ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    To remove tea stains, rub with glycerine, leave for a few minutes, then wash in the usual way. To remove ironmould, rub stain with a ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. SOME USEFUL RECIPES.

    Bread Soup.—Take 1lb. of stale bread and break it into pieces. Put it in a bowl. Boil up about three quarts of stock or liquor in which meat or vegetables have been boiled, ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. "BACK-LIGHTING."

    It often happens that when a gas-stove or gas-ring is lighted it makes a bang, and burns with a hissing noise, which shows that it has not been properly lighted. This is known as ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. DON'T BE DULL.

    There is nothing more tiresome or boring than a dull woman, who lives in a world of her own and has no conversation beyond her own personal concerns. If you live alone in ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. SOAP ECONOMY.

    New soap is about the most extravagant thing there is. If you possibly can buy a dozen bars at a time. Cut it up at once into 1½in thick blocks. Store these in a very dry, ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. CHOOSING A COLOR.

    When you are having new clothes do not force yourself to wear a certain color because it is your favorite. Rather, make a practice never to indulge in any color but ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  14. GRAVY-BROWNING.

    Gravy-browning is easily made at home. Into a 1lb. jar put ¼lb. coarse brown sugar and set it into a hot oven. Leave till it turns black, then gradually fill the jar with boiling ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. WHEN VARNISHING WOOD.

    When varnishing wood the work must be done in a warm room at a temperature of atleast 75 degrees Fahr. At a lower temperature the moisture in the air will give a milky ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. A PETTICOAT HINT.

    Flannel petticoats have a knack of catching round one's legs when the wearer walks. This is most uncomfortable, but it may be remedied in quite a simple way. Stitch a ...

    Article : 97 words
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