Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-09
PURELY FEMININE,
SOME THINGS That ARB SURE TO PLEASE TBS
LADIES
Whist Table Fanciss-How TO SsriliD MILK.
FASHIONS Popular Phasss-Uss oiStals Bread.
Tood for tie Baby-Hinis for House Wives
HINN TO HOUSEWIVES

Bait the rat trap with an oyster and
Hwait results.
Wash out machine oil stains at once
With soft cold water and soap.
Always salt the steak after It is broil-
ed. In this way all the juices are re-
aimed.
II You wear old loose kid gloves when
ironing they will save many callous
Ipots on ones hands.
Burn pine tar occasionally in sick
room. IL is 40 excellent disinfectant,
and il also produces sleep.
Il will be we'll to apply powdered
alum 20 fever sore; this will prevent
il from becoming very unsightly or
noticeable.
Always save gravieS, sauces and
soups, no matter how small the guam
tity, 70 use 10 warming over meat hsh
and vegetables.
To test eggs put them in q smooth,
level-bOttOmed vessel filed with water;
II they are good they will lie on The
fbide, il bad they will stand on end.
Small, soft discolorations OF the skin,
called mOles and moth patches, may De
removed BY touching them lightly every
TWO or three days with nitric acid.
Letting clothes hang after they are
dry, or letting them hang through
storm or Ia windy weather 70 slap about
is not conducive 70 long wearing or 70
help the good mans pocketoook.
1t is said that in putting down carpet
Snd large rugs that are 70 be tackled
mat II you will sprinkle hne tobacco
over the carpet paper you will have no
trouble With moths or the carpet beetle.
Touse carbolic acid as a disinfectant
mix IL with boiling water, and then SET
it some place out OF the reach OF the
children ia an open mouthed vessel. 1t
will keep your premises Odorous Tor
month.
Battle the feet in cold water after
kaving bad TO go about with, them wet
for a tihe. and it will probably prevent
your taklng cold. A hot lemonade aud
warm bed will be 3 good aecompani-
(mens
Nov that velVets are coming into
sxtknsive use, IL is we'll to know that
mud stains on a velvet garment may be
removed by brushing the velvet with
water holding beef gall aud little
spirits Of wine.
II freckles are Of light color they
can be bleached with lemon juice or Of
carbonate OF soda; II a deep brown color
she outer layer OF the skin can De as
trOyed ana then the freckles oleached.
4 To make excellent iron-holders cut q
pair Of WORKOUT boots or shoes into
squares and cover with some suitable
material, using as many thinknesses OF
the leather as desired and whipping It
closely 10 place.
Mattresses are now often made 10
three pieces. A physician observes
that, thus made, mattress is more dur
able, because the position OF the sec
.tions can be changed from time 70 time
fand. Ale bed kept more even.
Anv one Aho walks q great deal or is
troubled with perspiring feet should ruo
them after the morning bath with aleo-
bol. This keeps them dry without
cloeglng the pores as powder does. II
Is also cleansing and delightfully."- re-
freshing.
After ironing linen, II you have not
had the patience to polish Till perfectly
dry. hang il in the air, where IL will get
dry, before folding away. The garments
elll be much sitter than II left to dry
RON slow evaporation, and will be less
liable 70 blister.
A ''blackhead" is really a secretion OF
dirt which has attached itself to the end
OF the tube which is exposed TO the air.
Cleanliness IL one OF the best remedies
for these annoying dis6gurements. A
liberal use Of pure soap aud hot water
two or three times day will remove
them.
Benzoln is one OF she best friends OF
women. A few drops Of IL in basin OF
water gives q pleasant Odor to the lace
and hands. II helps 20 whiten the skin
and tighten 1t. Tan and wrinkles are
both removed by It's action, and, com
filmed with glycerine OF alcohol, IL is an
excellent lotion.
A useful article Of placing an egg In
saucepan or taking 10 out called the
"Grlp" egg tongs, is being brought out
IN England. II consists Of two parallel
Rrips attached TO a wire holder, which
can be grasped by the fingers, and thus
the egg can be safely handled Without
burning the hand.
COLONIAL mANTELS