The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-05-24
Housewife S Exchange
BY MARION HARLAND

bodies-and the recipe VIII be sent IN IN
Most heartily I commend the resolu-
aon 10 GO your own ea El1-I1l plck S7-
the benefit Of your experiments end
your successes.
81. WOULD YOU PLEASE TELL NE
low to take care OF small closet that
is filed with fine clothing, TO keep Il
smelling fresh. and TO avoid any moths
from living in it2 II is not near a VIM
dow, and consequently cannot be wen
aired.
2. Also. how can I get rid OF those
awful pests called 'roaehes" for goodt
MRS. @. A r.
1. EVERY MONTH TAKE OUT THE
clothing and hang It IN the open air
while you scatd the shelves with not
water, to which has been added tea
spoonful Of oil OF cedar for every gal
lon When the shelves are perfectly dry
lay dried orange peel upon red-hot
shovel or pan, and burA within the
In addition to this. leave the door open
all night now and then.
2. See "Grace's'' communication, given
sust row.
al PLEASE GIVE THE MOST APP
proved method for DISCRIMINATING the
Buffalo moth that has proved so de-
structive to carpets
80 How can the coIors Of a carpet be
restored that have grown dim not rom
usage nor from excess of light?
MRS. J. II. BIZ
L TAKE UP THE CARPET. SWAB
floor and Dashboard with gasoline, and
shut the room up for some hours-aH
night If you can. Then spread news
papers over the floor before laying tha
carpet. Printers Ink is obnoxious to
moths of every kind
2. Sprinkle thickly with common table
salt and sweep twice, once with the
nap, once against II.
Here Is q. good recipe for cleaning ana
fre5heninS carpets OF al kinds:
Put into a pail one pint Of wood alco-
hol. one-half the quantity Of ammonia
ana two gallons Of water. Use a SCRUB o
bine brush Have q clean, dry towel 20
wipe off. Change the water repeatedly
as it becomes dirty.
81 VIII, YOU PLEASE TELL NE IF
you know Of a salad dressing which
have seen prepared in this way: sweet
olive oil. vinegar, prepared mustard, su-
gar. pepper sauce (no eggs, and not 60
be boiled. and salt, but do not know
.. VIII you please. give recipe for
SOOu 'lO''-'e9 ' "a READER.
I NIX FIVE TEASPOONFULS OF
oil IN a bowl with one teaspoon1ul OF
sugar. a half teaspOOn1ul OF salt and
cream, put in twenty drops Of pepper
sauce and tree teaspOOnfuls OF vinegar.
Whip for one minute
2 Watch recipe column
KINDLY PUBLISH HOW TO
clean white chip hat with sulphur.
"E. F."
MAKE A MIXTURE OF FLOWERS
Of sulphur and lemon juice into a rather
thin paste Cover the nat thlc5<Iy Win
the straw, and lay in breezy, sunny
place to dry Brush of the next day.
Repeat, should the first application be
insufficient Or you can bleach the hat
over burning sulphur.
I'm ANSWER TO MRS. c. F. SIS
INQUIRY in regard to the extermina-
tion of reaches, will give my expert
ence Remedies Of all kinds were tried
in vain, until became desperate At
last 1 took every article from the dresser
and closet shelves, and with a Kettle OF
ho5Ifng water drenChed every inch OF
WOOD T-Drlz in kitchen and pantry IN
DER the drop leaf Of the kitchen table
were hundreds Of the pests Around
the shade fixtures were scores. ana Tor
the three months I had lived in this
house I had been tortured by the knoWl-
edge that they were in command One
week after the first attack I repeated
II and for two years never saw roach
7 believe il is the only way, although
heroic, to get rid Of reaches.
some time ago I noticed an inquiry
from a SLeuO5Ass pl4SA II go "a ~
position being affected Dy 0ea mess. MY
brOther-in-laW was so deaf That It was
almost impossible to make him hear.
He tried an ear-druu with perfect sue
cess In fact. he heard so we'll that our
voices had to be carefully mOdulated
until ne became accustomed to hearing
having been deaf for five years
Z. r. d.
NAME OF THIS EAR-DRUM WILL
be sent upon receipt Of stamped ana
self-ad addressed envelope