The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1895-11-30
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Use 5000 bark for cleaning wooller
dress goods.
Cream and acids do not cunlle, while
milk and acids WILL
brushed off before 1t has melted Is an
excellent dust settler.
Half OF teaspoonful Of sugar scat.
tered over dying fire Is better tha,
Kerosene, and has no element OF dan.
ger.
Flour absorbs odors easily, and
should therefore not be kept where
onions, fish, cheese or other odorous
substances are.
Muslins, gnghams and callcoes
should be starched with starch ID
which piece Of alum as big as II nick.
ory nut has been dissolved.
The best way to prcserylrg s,lycr or
naments is to wrap theif in silver
paper and lay them N in n la box filed
with arrowroot dry arrowroot, of
course
Tea is much better when brewed in
pot that has been heated thoroughly
than in n cold one A cup Of boiling
water used to rinse the pot is the best
method of heating 1t.
Children's clothing should be as light
ana warm as possible, with flannel or
wool neXt to the skin; either ma aterlal
so worn will ward off dangerous chills
and prevent colds.
In severe paroXysms OF coughing try
one or two tablespoonfuls Of pure
glycerine, mixed with pure whskey or
hot, rich cream. 1t Is said to give al-
most Immediate relief.
i dainty little cracker is now served
with oysters on fashionable tables 1t
Is in the shape of blue point oyster
She'll and Is said to be specially nice
In quality as well as picturesque In
form.
Once Il month the wicks Of lamps
should be removed, and the burners
unscrewed and boiled in little water
IN which common soda has been dis
solved This viii remove the coating
of grease and dust which forms ON the
brass
Don't keep growing girl or boy
sitting wearly III a stiff position to
practice music for an hour or two nj q
time. Better fifteen minutes of good
faithful practice twice day than two
hours Of dull, listlcss, dragged-o
humping.
BY applying little of the best car
rlage oil vurnish carefully with Il
camcl's hair brush TO the edges. Of
broken china, the parts belug neatly
Joined together, the fracture will
when thoroughly dry, be hardly per
ceptiblo, and the china will stand fire
and water.
IN egg cooks just under The boiling
point and if Il custad boils it Is liable
to curdle. To tell when 1t Is cooked
sufficiently, dip spoon into the hot
custard, and II Il coating remains upon
the spoon the custarl should be taken
from the fire at once; but IL the spoon
comes ont clean let the custlrd cj3k
q minute more, then test it again.
When the kitchen range Is cleaned
ont there win be found in Tie fue
under the oven Il considerable qGnnti:c
of gray dus, 1t is not ashes exactly
nor yet sool, but n smoke deposit. ls
near akin to iniphiIck as a coll fire
Is able to produce, soft, light. impa;.
pabe finer than the finest flour. No,
many among those who throw tAis in
TO The ash hln are probably aware that
this Is TIE best thing in the word fox
polishing tlnware. far surpassirg all
the prepared powders and pastes sole |
for that purpose. Apply 1t 30 The tin
with damp cloth, and few strokes |
VIII produce such lnstre as Is on |
new ware, or as the qngraver puts up
ON his zinc Plates by the use of char.
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