The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

In breaking eggs break them one at
time into a cup, so that had one may
be rejected,
Give the lamp burners a good boiling
often. fer twenty minutes, ia water with
little washing soda
Ham that has become strong and dry
may be freshened by slicing and soak
ing over night in milk.
Roll dried bread crumbs with glass
bottle. 1t makes them finer and saves
your rolling pin from being roughened.
Bread pans should never be heated
before putting in the bread or the loaf
viii have raw, doughty taste when
baked
Try wrapping a baked potato in
napkin as soon. as it is done and press
ing Slightly until it bursts open and it
will be sure to be mealy.
little bag of mustard laid on top of
pickles in the jars will prevent vinegar
from becoming moldy when it has not
been boiled before using.
Oatmeal water favored with lemon
juice, cold cocoa, chocolate cream or
cold bouillon is not only meat as well
as drink. but is even more cooling than
ices.
Decaying matter will vitiate the at
mosphere of the cellar, and if allowed to
remain will spread through the whole
house and cause sickness in the family
Primes, it is said, afford the highest
nerve or brain food, supply heat and
waste. but are not muscle feeding They
| should be avoided by those who suffer
from liver complaint.
In doing up collars and cuffs, place
them after ironing in a small bucket Zone
quartz, and hang up over the stove or set
IN warm oven, and they will be properly
! shaped
Rice is more delicate when washed in
hot water; when cold water is USED the
rice retains its earthly flavor In boiling
cover closely and do not stir while it is
cooking.
An onion flavor may be given to beef
silces of onion upon the hot platter and
allowing them TO remain until just before
putting the steak upon it.
After using scrubbing brush in water
1t Should be turned on it's bristles. or
set on its side, and not laid back down.
otherwise the wood will soon crack and
rot from the water lying in it.
1t Is a very common practice to put
any food that comes from the grocer etc.
IN the brown paper in which the dealer
wraps it While this may be convenient
1t certainly is open to serious objection
| on the score of health and Cleanliness
MOST or the cheap papers are made from
maternal hardly up to the standard of the
housakeeper idea of cleanness.
For removing the doors from g. sick
room sprinkle a spoonful of brown coffee
upon shovel on which two or three live
Goals nave been placed, and Immediately
the sIck-room will be filed with a pleas
ant door which cannot be anything but
refreshing to the invalid If this does not
avail lin cases Of peculiarly trying ma
Iure) burn little tar upon q shovel
This is always eftectual.
TO treat a now iron kettle or other
| vessel so that the unpleasant smell when
1t is put upon the range may be avoided
d rag scared with kerosene should be
| burned IN 1t: Put the kettle holding the
| oll-soaked Cloth in the yard, away from
| anything in1amnabie. and drop in a
/ nghted match. When the oil has all
| polled out, scrub the kettle thoroughlv
with strong soda water. and il viii hs
ready for use. 70
DO IT
| Whene' Ell a task is put to you,
Don't idly sit and view it.
! nor DE content and wish it done
Begin at once and do it.
HOW A MAN SHOULD TREAT HIS
WIFE.
He should not be selfish regarding his
treasures, but consider her also.
He should remember that woman is
! delicate piece of mechanism, and there
! fore needs gentle handling.
| He, should not. Immediately ne has won
her, relax his loverlike attentions; a hus-
! band who really cares for his wife will
remain her lover always.
He should not be mean about his
money, nor expect the house to be man