Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-10-21
EIgTS TO HOUSEWIVES

bind it ID in raw cotton saturated with
sweet oil.
Noreceptacle for soiled clothing, even
II handsomely decorated, should be kept
10 a sleeping apartment
Soak glass globes in hot soda water,
then wash hard ia lukewarm ammonia
water, and rinse 10 cold water.
When an eider-down comfortable has
got hard and lost all It's elasticity, hang
IL in the cool, balmy SUI for few
hours, and ell the life will come back TO
lt.
Handsome parlor vases are usually
filed with some such ingredient as sand
TO weight them aud prevent the light
porcelain from being brushed oil the
mantlepieCe.
Whiten yellow linen by boiling halt
40 hour 10 one pound OF fine soap melt
ed lie one gallon Of milk. Then wash In
suds, then in two cold waters with
little biueing.
The best way to remove mildeW stains
from leather covered chairs is 70 rub
she leather we'll with q clean, soft aud
very dry cloth. Then apply rag moist
ensd with pYroligneOus acid.
If you want your pie crust 70 come
out Aaky and nice and not take up the
juice Of the fruit or other filing, brush
she under crust with the partly beaten
white Of an egg before putting the tIl-
ing 10.
Don't let the baby suck its thumbs.
Interesting as this habit IS, It's the cause
OF broad, fat thumbs In after life. The
German custom OF making infants
sleeves an eighth OF yard longer than
the arms is al excellent preventive.
This is said to be a certain cure for
ielOn, IL YOU apply 10 10 tlme:-Iake
equal parts OF gum camphOr, gun opi-
mn, CASTLE soap and brown sugar. Wet
20 the consistency OF paste with spirits
Of turpentine and bind on the felon
with a soft linen cloth.
A delicious toilet powder for the body
is made By mixing two packages Of rice
powder, four grains OF powdered musk,
f I've drops OF oil of sandalwOOd and two
ounces OF powdered orris. After mixing
spread in the sun for several days 70
dry out.
In cleaning hair brushes uss cold
wafer and soda. Dissolve the soda in
the cold water and then shake the brush
around in 10, riusiug OFF as soon as the
bristles look clean. Stand the brush up
on the end Of the handle 70 dry, and
don't put il In the sun or near hot
stove.
The best OF all rules for successful
hOusekee ping, aud making both ends
meet, is pay as you GO Beyond all
countries 10 the world ours is the one 10
which the credit system is the most
abused and most used. Pass books are
the bane and pest OF domestic economy,
a perpetual plague, vexation and swim
die.
To clean the railing Of banisters, wash
OF all the dirt with soap and water, and
when dry rub with two parts of linSeed
oil and one OF turpentine. IL the odOr
Of turpsntine is Objectionable, use two
parts OF sweet or COtt0nssed oil and one
part Of alcohol, but the mixture OF lin
seed oil and turDentine is more desir-
able.
Mothers are nearly always to blame II
the babys ears stick out. Never tie
anything behind child's ears like bon
net strings or hat elastic. Always lay
the badY fiat on IFS ear when sleeping.
In extreme cases q skeleton cap should
be worn, but a silk handkerchief drawn
over the TOD OF the head, down over the
ears and tied securely under the chin
answers the same purpose.
By putting lace handkerchisis i'm
warm water in which are a few drops
81 fo nd fr, fsazff'a
are easily washed aud'made q Oeautl-
ful, clear white. Then do not iron, but
spread the hand kerchief out smoothly
on marble or glass, gently pulling out
or shaping jhe lace. Just before 10 is
entirely dry fold evenly and smoothly
and place under a heavy weight OF
some kind aud you will ind handker-
chiefs lasting thrice as long as before.
Irons are pretty sure to gather rust
this weather aud cause good deal OF
bad temper in the laundry. Heat them
hot, then run them forcibly over tlau-
mel cloth that has liberal sprin6ling
OF salt on it. This will remove every
biz OF the rust-be sure aud rub the
edges aIso-then run the iron over q
creased cloth, or a cloth that has
little white wax or beeswaT on IL, then
treat 70 90 vigorous rubbing on per-
feCtly clean white cloth.
II the sop Of the oven insists on being
too hot for pastry or bread put pan OF
water on the CRATE above the
bread that is baking too brown. II the
CRATE has been removed 70 0aSe room,
take a big sheet OF the common brown
wrapping paper fold il and lay over
the bread or pies or whatever &c may
be. If that Is not AZ hand use news
PAPER Fold DC 90 as many thicEnesSeS
Gs necessary. The thicker it is the
more protection &c will afford from the
too HOT oven. OF course 10 will brown
aud crisp, but you have only 70 be care
full about slipping fit out when It has
answered It's purpose.
For shsmpooiug get Eve cents worth
OF powdered Castillo soap the same
quantity Of borax3 add 20 them a table
spoonful Of aicoho', the beaten yOl6 OF
an egg and a pint Of hot water. Put
this in a bOtt.eiand cork. There is suM-
Client for three Or four shampoOs, as it
only takes q small quantity applied TO
the scalp 20 cauSP good lather, which
must, however, pc rinsed OF with sew
sral basins OF warm water. Some peO-
ple hold the theory that thorough comb
ing is more beneficial TO the hair than
brushing, as the later seems TO make
il come out more, nut like everything
else. IL is matter which depends en-
tireIy on the hair as well as the brusher,
and consequently deDSpds on the judg-
uent Of each indiyiduala
she said ''GraSe.T
An Euglishwoman Of ra0k-a Ouch