The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-06-13

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Il me woman who keeps house with
cellar should pay il daily visit
.,,nd see that 1T Isl aired, even II she
has to neglect her parlor- Enoushi
"a. germ nay Turk ii the willing leaves
OF cabbage ora handful OF q ecayI ms
( potatoes to cause inexDiicable illness
+ in her famil y
III ironing, the laundress should be
instructed to hang upon one side OF
& the otheshorse only such articles
as can be put away Immediately al
ter airing. BY separating those
which need stitch or button the
work OF searching through the cloth s
basket and the tumbling of the fresh
81 Iaund cred pieces are avoided
ss8s2sa IT, wooden racks are used to hold
the ice in your refrigerator. have at
least three, so that each in turn may
be thoroughly well dried in the sun
before being again employed. Even
y IN tiny apartment this is possible
by waite ching the course of the sun
The odors from sodden wood quick
nv AFFECT the food, especially milk and
butter, ana uncooked meat.
5s:*53 ga \ broom for every place and ev-
SsaasrvS5 broom in its place. is a good
motto to instill in the housemald. BY
taking care not to use the broom in
tended for the kitchen floor on the
Persian rug or Wilton carpet, the nat
ural life and beauty of the floor COW
erings will be preserved. Put
screw hook in the top of each broom
handle and have peg to hang it on,
above which is written the name OF
the room or hall for which it is to
! be used, and insist that it be re-
placed after using.
~ In our boi1er1ess 'shot water sup
Piled fiat Kitchens, the care OF the
boiler top has ceased to be one Of
the housekeeper's burdens. In pri-
yate house it still continues to gath
sar lint and dust ca1ked into a feltlike
substance by steam and cooking va
pors. unless the mistress is Argus
eyed. This is the chosen home OF the
water bug and roach. To circumvent
him, re1igious1y cut: every weak three
-c1rcular pieces of Wrapper paper,
lust the size of the top of the boiler
Insist upon fresh one being put IN
place on Monday, Wednesday and
Saturday, and the old one consumed
as burnt offering in the kitchen
range
40 frost windows, clean the win
dow to be treated before beginning
operations. Then dissolve nickels
worth of Epson salts in a cupful of
water and dab it over the glass with
"a small sponge. AS the glass dries
small crystals will be found to have
formed on it which make a very good
4 imitation Of ground glass. This
method is not suitable for a bath
room as steam has a damaging erect.
8 a more durable style of frostins
ow is with putty Or white paint
The putty paint is put thinly over
4 the glass and then gone over with a
q brush or sponge. The putty should
be soft and a sponge should be dab
bed on it till quantity is absorbed
and then 1.-the sponge should be
dabbed $$5 over the window as
evenly as possible, till the desired
appearance is: obtained.
Every little while all brooches
rings and such things that are III
constant use should be brushed with
"a toothbrush that has been dipped IN
eau d e cologne. If the setting IS
open, i t mustEbe done from the back
and be careful not to loosen the
;stonesThen4 lay the things in poS
of Jewellers ;Sawdust, which has been
tightly heated beforehand, and leave
them for an hour. 80.
ss5#ss Gold chains may be washed in
warm soapsuds, drying them on a soft
towel by pulling back and forward.
They may also be dried in sawdust.
and the particles can be blown or
busted out afterward. Be sure and
get them dry, as they will be apt to
become worn between the links if
& any :dampness remains.
5&4S The Morgantown Chronicle in
Ss1ea king Of the tax revision question
\: says tit ought not be regarded as
-, oil