The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-05-13


that this may be prevented b 4
the articles, while still new, with one OF taI
of glycerine.
The care of hne tableware is much 10 I
ant matter to be delegated to lnexperz
wants. Cut glass, for instance, speedlJ
brilliancy If not properly cared ior, "a
scratched and dull is scarcely dasgl
from the basest imitation. Hot watei, 4
with little ammonia, should be used Il
ing it, the washcloth being Eladc oi TO q
thicknesses Of cheesecloth, quilted Fs 4
ing the interstices a soft brush is pa1S|
when all dust and dirt are removed, III
should be rinsed in clear hot water-se 4
however; it should then be drained fr 1
or two, and when almost dry polissa 4
soft linen glass cloth, The finishing toscAs
be gwen with a piece OF clean, soft ca
When lamps are used in the hocsisAl
itications which few servants appear 10 n
to obyiate the unplcasantness and -
tending them. The burners should b \
least once n month, all of them being Id
the same time. To do this, they skoeh q
ed all together in a tin saucepan resera
purpose, and covered with boiling wats', y
has been added good-sized lump q q
washing soda. After fifteen minutes d
boiling, all grease, dust and cbaTd q
Of wick will have been loosened. h
should then be well rinsed with plenly \
water, dried with a cloth and finally
thoroughly with a small, lOns'bnuSa
brush.
No less important than this opesta
careful and regular trimming OF the va
the lamp has been iilled-care beng ~
it is not filled too full-the cap Of ~
should be lifted and the wick ralsed
of the cylinder which contains 1t, LEG
sharp pair of scissors, the cbored paM
DO neatly and evenly trimmed OF, IN
being rounded very slightly. Dull 'f
chimncys can be cleaned by the metsel
cd for cleaning cut glass; or theJ Eg y
over the steam arising from kettle
water, and afterwards polished VITA
soft newspaper.
The shining tin and brassware Wa
grandmothers' kitchens were resPes
quite passed out of recognition, sna
age housckeepcr now stocks her eseno
plentiful supply of agate or granite ".
labor of keeping modern culinary We
really amounts to very little, the opp
being plenty of hot water, coupe
sized scrubbing brushes, some COCA S
package OF washing powder OF pc's'
hold ammonia. The latter, wnlea
grease as if by magic, is especially u'as
saucepan or stewpan should, as soga
tents are removed, be filed with boz ~
tie soda or soft soap being added-seu =
side of the stove; within twenty Tins
need nothing more than thorousn
drying. When securing is necessa'!! IN
silver sand and common salt Is
the purpose. ~
The wise woman who possesses
the relic of some discarded table OF
have it set up on a stationary sneu
try OF cool corner of the Kitchen, rs -
it for pastry and bread maSns, .pr d
dough cutting meat, dressing Pouua
deed, for most other culinary Pe,sI, a a
bic is the coolest and most desnsv tb q
faces to work upon; and it poTSsaS s.S ~
advantage of being easily cleanea a't I..m
The far-seeing housekeeper always - ~ II
OF old newspapers on hand, knowlns StJs
uses they may be applied FOR u, .,d il 4
no better polisher is required ,';ns 'rs az
burned as soon as used, 'huS Th1,shs
dirty and malodorous rags s.,th s"u IN
floor padding, to be placed oeh.I' i,l nrsdsc
are particularly uselaS
entrance of the ubiquitous m0'''