The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1899-10-19

tractive. Remove the labels. wash tn
tins in strong soapsuds, and dry then
thoroughly.
Use neither hot nor cold water ex
clusively for bathing. A good rule t,
follow is hot bath at night and colC
one in the morning.
A towel folded several times anc
dipped in hot water. quickly wrunf
and applied over the place of tooth.
ache or neuralgia, will generally af.
ford prompt relief.
Do not forget, when drying the face
after washing, to rub upward toward
the nose: This will prevent wrinkles
| and will help to smooth out to a
great extent the crease alongside the
nose.
A strip of flannel or a soft napkin,
| foiGsG lenSthwise and dipped in hot
water and wrung out, and then ap-
! piled around the neck of a child that
has the Group, will surely bring relief
| in a few minutes
Closet shelves and floors washed
with hot water and cayenne pepper viii
tend to keep away ants and reaches.
6orax and alum may be sprinkled un-
der the shelf paper. or an underlayer
OF tar paper is effective.
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Paint spots when new are easily TAX
en- out with turpentine. This Will make
the goods stiff if allowed to dry in. so
remove it with naphtha, and the naph-
tha with water. If the paint spot is
old, allow it to soak in the tureentine
until the paint is softened, and then
remove with naphtfla.
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use only perfect fruit. Pick them
carefully from the stems and wash in
a collander. Remove the skins. drop
them into one earthenware dish and
the pulp into another. Place each
d1sh or crock in a kettle of hot water
on the stove, and heat slowly. Stir
the pulp enough until the seeds will
come out clean Then rub the pulp
through collander, add the skins to
1t, and cupful of sugar to each quart
OF pulp. Cook until the skins are ten
der. and can while at boiling heat in
we'll sterilized cans
For 25 cents you can procure of anv
painter pot of dark gray paint ready
Tor use. Apply it with a broad. soft
brush, so it is even and smooth. When
1t becomes dry, then, with a. small
cameFs hair brush and bright red
paint, mark the name of what the box
is to contain.
Beds should never be placed directly
IN IN front of windows, for so placed |
they are dangerous, even to adults If
beds must be so placed. the windows
Should be guarded on the outside bv |
pars of ironwork of a decorative |
character if possible: but in any case |
OF strength sufficient to resist the |
weight of person falling against it.
any table on which lamps are placed |
should be of firm construction. large |
top. ana OF sufficient weight at the |
oase not to tip easily or jar when
-iueiftS !, ,u with lamps are caused by
placing them on light, rickety tables.
How to Make Domestic Honey.-Com-
non sugar four pounds. of water one
iuaft; let slowly come to a bell and
skim Add pulverized alum, one
ourth ounce Remove from the fire
ihu SUR IN one-half ounce of cream of
artar and one tablespoonful of rose
'Htract. 1t is now ready for use.
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To Clean Glass Over Pictures.-To
lean the glass over pictures. dip a
'lece CT chamois in alcohol. wiring near
y dry, and wipe thoroughly. yet light
y Polish with a piece of dry chamois.
ne gllded frames may be cleaned with
lcohol. If oil paintings need cleaning
thoroughly, danpen a soft cloth in
warm water in which some CASTLE soan
las been dissolved. Dry carefully and
men Narnish lightly with some thin !
lear French "retouching" varnish, If {
we'll to consult an artist in regard to
he best varnish. {
TO Keep Grapes.-Select round. per- ]
ect punches of the fruit. carefully !
lcklng out any that are unsound. and !
eng sure that the grapes are per-
acuy dry. Handle the fruit as little
s possible, and do not have it too ripe,
lace each bunch in a small paper bag
nd tie it tightly to keep out the air +
Vhen all the punches have been so dis @
osed OF, place one layer in a shallow +
OK in dry, cool room. If there are .
lore punches than will make,one laver e
mother box must be used. as they nust /
OF be packed out upon another
rapes can be kept until Christmas bv q
lls method. Examine the bags every =
w days. and if there are any damn y
soft spots. pick out the unsound h
uit "iiu o