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  3. IN YOUR BATHROOM.

    Don't forget to have a fair-sized mirror above the hand basin, and a small shelf to hold a tumbler, tooth brush, and like oddments in your bathroom. Another little ...

    Article : 78 words
  4. BOTTLE CORKS.

    After corks have been used a while they sometimes become so compressed that the contents of the bottle leak out. This may be remedied by putting the corks in boiling ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. GEM RINGS NEED CARE.

    Women who wear gem rings should note the following hints given by" a jeweller:—"I have known valuable pearls and opals to be ruined by ladies who omitted to ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. SOME USEFUL RECIPES.

    Yorkshire Relish.—Take one quart of vinegar, 1oz. peppercorns, ½oz. cloves, ¼oz. cayenne pods, 2oz. burnt sugar, ¼lb. salt, and ½lb. granulated sugar. Put the ...

    Article : 476 words
  7. SKINNING TOMATOES.

    Many people object to scalding tomatoes before peeling them, when they are to be served raw at the table, as it softens the tomato. If the tomato is rubbed all over ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. THE hOME CIRCLE

    Engaged girls, according to an observant matron, are apt to grow a little selfish as the result of the privileges accorded to them by their parents and friends. They ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. FOR TIRED NERVES.

    Wealthy women can go in for various treatments—special baths and electric massage—but many women are far from well enough off to be able to do this kind of ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. OBSTINATE STAINS.

    Chemicals are used in most laundries to whiten and clean the linen, but they are Injurious, and there really should be no cause to use them except for obstinate ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. CASTORS ON LINOLEUM.

    The damage done by castors when repeatedly moved to and from on linoleum may be avoided by frequently rubbing the castors and that part of the linoleum over ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. THINGS TO REMEMBER.

    Whenever anyone has done anything to annoy you, try and remember the nice, pleasant things they have done, and then you won't be so liable to lose your temper. ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. CHEAP FUEL.

    Keep a zinc pail for tea leaves and coffee grounds. Drain them after they have served their original purpose, throw them into the pail, and springle some of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. FOR MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN.

    Women who are middle-aged and, rather stout will find a cold bath every day with plenty of friction afterwards an admirable fat reducer. If you can't take a cold ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. YOUR SINK.

    If the sink has been unused for a considerable time, through the house being unlet or the occupants away, rub mutton or beef tallow on it. The sink should be ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    To remove stains from steel knives after cleaning, rub with a little carbonate of soda. A piece of clean chamois leather wrung ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. AVOID GRIMACES.

    "How many women spoil their whole chance of beauty by the foolish trick of making grimaces," said a beauty doctor. "Their faces are never in repose; and if ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. YOUR STORE-CUPBOARD.

    Never store anything in a dirty condition. Cotton fabrics should be washed free of starch and dried thoroughly. Stall good must be beaten well and sired. Any ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. YOUR ARMS WHEN WALKING.

    A habit that every woman should distinctly avoid is to walk pigeon-feed, which means that the toes are turned in or straight. The best of walkers rarely know ...

    Article : 114 words
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