Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-01-12

/ For Tired Feet.--Ired feet are often
| rested 10y bathing them in hot salt water
every night and then rubbing them vigor-
ouSIy with coarse towel In the morn
ing battle quickly with cool water and
rub briskly.
Furniture PoliSh-AIelt one half ounce
of beeSwaN with one-quarter ounce of
al6anet root until the wax is well col
ored, then add one-half gill each of raw
llnseed oil and spirits of turpentine.
Strain through muslin
To Make the Hair Grow.-Rub yellow
raSelin into the scalp several times n
week on retiring and the treatment will
almost surely increase the growth OF
hair Kerosene will have the same Of.
feet hut Is not pleasant to use.
For Falling Hair.-AliN one ounce of the
best castor oil, two ounces of bay rum.
two ounces of French brandy and a
little of amy scent preferred. Rub this
into the hair every night for tive weeks
and brush the scalp we'll bat carefully
To Clean Rhinestones.-If set in silver
clean With prepared chalk and stiff
brush. If IN raised settings clean with
a soft brush after each wearing SO that
dirt will not dun the foil or aluminium
owe their brlliancy,
Lip Salve-IIeat together in a por-
celain pan. or n new enameled pan will
answer, three drachms of old of sweet
almonds and two drachms of cocoa but
ter. Let the mixture almost boil, then
cool and stir in a few drops of essence,
of hergamot and few drops also OF
tncture of henzom Stir continually
until cold
Washing China Silk.--The best way TO
wash china silk is to take out the soiled
spots and places. then drop the silk into
IA lukcwarm suds made with the best
white soap Rub well. then rinse three
times. wiring dry aud roll up in "A cloth
In about ONE hour iron with Il rather
cool iron GA the wrong side. DO not dry
and sprinkle like cotton material
Cold Cream.-Shave one ounce each Of
Spermaceu and white wax and melt at
u moderate heat. Add nine ounces Of
expressed oil of almond and pour into
an cArtheu dish. Add slowly without
stirring thirty grains Of sodium
| borate TINT has been dissolved IN three
ounces of rose water, then stir rapidly
until the mixture becomes soft and
| creamy.
| STAINS on the HandS--Nheu vegetables
| aud fruit arc pared the hands are gcncr
| ally lcf stained. 70 take this out rub
/ over with % cnt lennon or wash the places
with a littlo vinegar Deep stains can
| he taken oH with pumice stone. Wash
/ in weak suds and rinse aud wipe dry
with an emphasis on the necessity OF
| drying the skin well. for this will keep
away ronehpess and chaps.
| Washing Chamois Skin.--Alakc weak
warm suds of good soap aud water, then
rub soap all over the skin until Il Is
| we'll luthcrod, Drop it into the Sud-
| aud let II lie for two or three hours
! then rub in the hands until clean Rinse
| well in mkcwurm water, to which sudn
| is added IN the proportion of level
teaspoon of soda 10 four quarts of water,
aud press out all the water that is posi-
bile. Rub between the hands often while
drying. which should lac done quickly
| The soda rinsng water. quick drying
and repeated pulling into shape will
make the skin soft and flexible.
Ink on Carpet or Rug-Even if a whole
bottle Of ink be spilled the accident IL
not beyond repair. DO not touch the
place until YOU have supplied yourself
with plenty Of sweet milk Set a bowl
Of milk on one side aud an empty dish
on the other end Dip a rag in the mill.
and rub the spot when the rag is full Of
milk. squeeze It into the empty dish, and
dip again in the milk and rub as before
Continue until all trace of the ink H.