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  2. THE HOME CIRCLE

    For some time past the women's vote has had to be reckoned with, and in the coming election it must be a dominating factor, as so many of our men are bravely fighting for ...

    Article : 574 words
  3. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    Instead of a duster, use a good thick pad of brown paper for cleaning ironware. To clean discolored enamelled saucepans, add a little chloride of lime to the water with ...

    Article : 270 words
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    Advertising : 62 words
  5. FOR CHAPPED HANDS.

    Carless washing and drying are the reasons for more red, unsightly hands than anything else. The slightest dampness of the skin is [?] to make the hand chap and crack. Hot ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. POISONS IN THE HOUSE.

    Some poisons, such as liniments, etc., are at times necessary in all families. If you keep anything of the kind in your household, be that it is kept under lock and key, and, ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. TO AID DIGESTION.

    If you get indigestion after eating bread, biscuits, pastry, and things of that kind, take extract of malt. It is quite harmless. You may either malt it with cold or [?] food. or ...

    Article : 127 words
  8. CHAPLAIN-GENERAL RENTOUL

    The Presbyterian chaplain-general (the Rev. Dr. Rentoul), who recently returned to Australia, was welcomed on Wednesday evening by a large gathering at the Assembly Hall, ...

    Article : 430 words
  9. CREASED GARMENTS.

    Creased garments should be hung for a day or two before pressing them if possible, and many of the wrinkles will probably disappear Some materials, such as taffeta, ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. RUSSIAN NURSE'S SHOCKING DISCLOSURES.

    Extraordinary disc[?]osures of German brutality are made by a Russian Red Cross nurse who has just returned from imprisonment in Germany. The nurse was ...

    Article : 419 words
  11. CASTORS ON LINO.

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

    Article : 58 words
  12. WHEN STARCHING CURTAINS.

    Musli[?] and lace curtains that are allowed to become thoroughly, dry before starching will remain clean much longer than those that are starched wet, besides needing less ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. HOT FAT.

    If fat for frying becomes hot before you are ready for it, put in a piece of dry bread, and this will prevent the fat from burning. Unless this is done the fat must be removed ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. CLEANING MIRRORS.

    Take a soft sponge, wash it well in clean water, and squeeze is as dry as possible; dip it into some spirits of wine, and rub over the glass. Then have some powdered blue tied ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. MODERN WOMEN.

    Why modern women are able to remain youthful much longer than their mother and grandmothers was thus explained by an enthusiastic lady who aims at promoting the ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. A SHOE HINT.

    Many women know how quickly the toes of their shoes wear out when kneeling to scrub or polish floors. Save yours by making a toccap. Take a piece of soft ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. ANOTHER GERMAN LIE EXPOSED.

    The war historians will have plenty to do to find out the truth. Here is a note to help them. The first official excuse Germany made ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. STRIPS OF BUTTONHOLES.

    Instead of making countless d'oyleys in your spare time, try the plan of making buttonholes in long strips of white material. Use these strips when making dresses for ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. WHEN POSSIBLE.

    It would be well for those who can manage it, to get into the practice of taking a rest at noon. They should lie down, if only for ten minutes, or five minutes. If lying ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. HINTS FOR BEDDING.

    When making mattress-covers, bolsters, and pillow slips, leave about a quarter of an inch unso[?]n at the bottom corners. This allows the water to run through when washed, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. MARRIED IN ENGLAND.

    On 8th January, Miss Vera Staley(Melbourne) was carried to Mr. Stanley S. Addison, B.Sc. (Melbourne), at Christ Church, Brondesbury (England). They were— married ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. IT IS YOUR DUTY TO.

    Lighten other people's burdens by being bright and cheery. Make yourself agreeable and pleasant to all with whom you come in contact. Make the best of your life by not ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. DEATH ON THE MARCH.

    "Though one horror follows another in this war, one of the most terrible stories that has ever been told is that of the Serbian boys' march to the Adriatic," said ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. 385,955 CANADIAN SOLDIERS.

    A total of 178,537 men enlisted in Canada in 1916 for overseas service. Since the war began 385,955 men have joined the colors. It is announced that the Ontario ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. FOR KITCHEN COMFORT.

    Even in a dark kitchen a light wail, with curtains at the windows, white sink, white covered tables, and clean, light furniture, will do much to produce a look of light and ...

    Article : 84 words
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