Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-30
HINTS TO HOUSEWIVES


"A shovel Of hot Goals held over spot
tad varnlshsd furniture will take out
tne lp3ss.
After knives have been cleaned they
may be brilliantly polished with char
coal powder.
Tie strip Of muslin on the end OF a
rou8d stick aad use to grease bread
apd cake pans.
No receptacle FOR soiied clothes, even
n handsomely decorated, should Do
kept Ia a sleeping apartment.
Once a mouth is often enough for
wet shampoo. Too much washing Is
not good for the hair that inelines 70 be
dry.
In baking bread or rolls put a sauce
pan OF hot water into she oven. Tue
steam will keep the crust smooth and
tender.
Much OF the heavy cake and bread Is
she result Of the oven door being banged
when closed. Close the door as gently
as possible.
The uerest dash OF cinnamon 10
cup Of chocolate after IL Is poured, Is
said 90 add a piQuant and undistin-
guisnable flavor.
Wear we'll fitting shoes about the
homework. They will be less taIigung
than loose, untidy slippers that are sup
posed 70 be worn for comfort
IN the children have no appetite In
the morning insist on each drinking a
glass OF hot milk saitsd. DO not allow
them 90 60 20 school without food.
Game is now at its best, and as it is
hoalthful and easily digested the wise
bousekeeDer will supply her table WITH
Il frequently u she can afford IL.
To make clothes wash essily-Mix
one tablespoonful OF parafiiae oil with
Que piEt OF soi. soap, aud soap all white
clothes; put them 10 soak over night
and you Will have very little rubbing 70
do.
Soft and fabby skin gains frmness of
texture by the use Of cold water 10
which has been added little common
salt Vinegar and spirits Of any kind
used as a wash about twice a week help
20 keep the. skin firm.
To remove moth patches wash them
with a solution of common bicaroonate
Oh soda aud wafer several times during
the day for Two days, or until the
patches are removed, which will usually
Be 10 fOrty-eight hours.
After this process wash with some
nice tOilet soap aud the skin will be
left clean and free from patches. Pc
roxlde OF hydrogen rubbed on the face
two or three times day for ten days
viii also free the skin OF any dlscOlora-
zion.
When you wish % use very dry bread
Tor Any purpose, soak 10 10 cold milk or
water instead OF having them hot The
hot fluids seem 20 take the life out Of
"a EE. nre2 d,a.ad raaStsr 10 sOggy; the cold
ROasihg leaves itAuky.
c doughnuts out an hour or more
before they are fried and allow them
time for rising. They will be much
lighter than when fried as soon as they
are cut. Try cutting them as night
and frying them 10 the morning.
H0usekeepers should remember, when
making biscuit aud dumplings with
baking powder, that three tablespoons
iul OF the powder Will be repaired 20
make one quart of lOur light. The
manufacturers directions often csll for
only two, aud the result is unsatisiac-
tory.
The best way TO clean q channels skin
that has become hard and much sOiled
Is to wash it ia tepid water made strong
with ammonia. Soak the skin a quarter
Of on hour aud press out with fork or
spoon. not rubbing or wringing. Rinse
IN several tepid waters and dry in the
shade, pulling the skin gently into
shape after IL Is dry.
Ladies' wishing a smooth skin made
without harm, can obtain IL by pur-
chasing ten cents worth OF tinCture OF
benloin. Dissolve 10 10 pint OF wine,
and use on the face az night. The face
should first 0e washed with pure and
fns soap, and thsn rinSed Of 10 clear,
cold water. The benZoin can be dis
solved IN water, but wine is preferable.
However old any dry paint may DO,
Il can be removed from carpets or
draDeries by q liberal use OF chlOro-
form. Saturate the spot keep it COW
cred for half an hour, then brush out
The HQaid destroys the oil In the paint.
leaving only powder that usually
comes out, leaving no stain unless on
very delicate fabrics. Ia obstinate
cases the application may need to be
repeated several times.
Colored beads have a great attraction
for small boys aud girls. Buy small
Quantity Of bright beads and fill small
bottles With them, putting those Of
the sane color 10 one bottle. Provide
some strong thread and coarse needles
aud present them 90 the children aud
see how happy they will be. Thread
the needle for them and let them choose
what beads they wish for the string.
Making a bead chain for her best dol is
an occupation dear 20 she heart OF any
small girl.
To one pint Of linseed oil take the
same quantity Of cola strong tea, the
whites Of two eggs aud two ounces Of
spirits Of sails 90 make 8 polish for the
wood work. Nix al we'll together, then
pour into bottle. which must be well
shaken before the polish Is used. Make
q pad Of soft linen, pour few drops of
tbe polish onto &c aud rub the article 60
be polished we'll win it finishing of
ith az old silk handkerchief. The
ove IS a japanese rec pc, aud 10 ia
ane paper is used Instead OF the
q and silk.
Parn 70 do up q parcel daintily.
only is it not &C al difficult 90 wrap
package quite as securely and
mDactly as Is done by profession
the shops, but there is still more
nat 90 be learned By the accomp-
nt III little gift Is daintily en-
In fine mrife ffrsna nanar With