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  2. GIVE THEM SOCKS.

    And, as you are about it, give them the sort they like best. This article tells you exactly how to do it. Some time ago a lady who was in. Japan ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 601 words
  3. THE hOME CIRCLE

    The November number of "Everylady's Journal" is to hand. Included in it is an inter sting interview with Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, in which she tells how ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    To clean an oil painting cut a raw potato in half and rub the painting; then wipe with a damp cloth and polish with a silk handkerchief. ...

    Article : 451 words
  5. HOW WOMEN PAY IN WAR TIME.

    Surely Britain has cause to-day to be proud of her women. Look at the war question how one will, the act is soon brought home to one that it is the woman who ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. TO RESTORE BROOMS

    A very effective way in which to restore brooms is as follows:—Put a kettle, half filled with water, on the fire, and when steam comes freely from the spout, apply ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. FOR NEW BOOTS AND SHOES.

    The first thing to be done with a pats of new boots or shoes is to set each one on a dinner plate large enough to take the sole, and pour into this boiled linseed ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. LOOKING AFTER THE INVALID.

    A fair-sized mirror, fixed into the window at such an angle that it reflects the street helps the bedridden person. In some rooms it is not possible to have the bed near the ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. TO CURTAIN A SMALL WINDOW.

    To curtain a small window, put the curtains around the windows instead of over them. Have a valance of gay-colored chintz or other material across the top of ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. USEFUL HINTS.

    Cutlets in Aspie.—Take the best part of a neck of mutton, saw off the backbone carefully so as not to cut away any of the meat. Put it in a stewpar with carrots, ...

    Article : 554 words
  11. USES OF NEWSPAPERS.

    Torn into strips they make a nice stuffing for a cushion. They are good polishers for windows if crumpled up to make them very soft. Rolled up into balls and damped ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. IF YOU WOULD BE BEAUTIFUL.

    Don't frown; your forehead will-soon show permanent wrinkles if you make frowning a habit. Don't bolt your food; take your time over eating and masticate your food ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. USES OF SKINS OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.

    Ectato skins polish k[?]ves splendidly. If a badly stained knife, rub the blade of it a few times with a piece of potato peel, then wash it at once with hot soap and water. It ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. HOW TO MAKE A HAMMOCK.

    Some years ago I wanted an easy piece of work to do in my spare time. So I knitted a hammock to hang up in our garden. It has lasted such a long time has ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. TO ECONOMISE COAL.

    Wrap all rubbish, such as potato peelings cabbage leaves, etc., up in newspaper parcels, and in the afternoon, when the oven is not in use, put a parcel, or perhaps two of ...

    Article : 150 words
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