The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-03-09
HOUSEHOLD NOTES

l | chicken soup.
 If a wire clothes1ine is used, it 1 should be painted.
 | Boiled meat should always De 1eIr III it's own liquor to cool. If lemons are peeled before squeez- | ing more juice may be had. l Seeded raisins cut in half, will help
 an apple and nut salad. | In making a F'rerch dressing use | twice as much oil vinegar. Putting vegetables to COOK Tn too 1 hot water destroys their flavor. bay leaf added to a plain tomato soup will give it a pleasant flavor. and then on the right, until perfectly dry. 1 Chamois leather should frequently be
 washed if silver is to be kept bright
 Rubbing spirits Of camphor on the l lips morning and night will give rehef
 Iaces, embroideries and all kinds of
 braided work are best ironed over ! Turkish towel.
 l When frying mush dip the slices first | in white of egg. This will make the l mush crisp.
 snap fasteners cut from old gloves may be successfully applied to the
 If the bottom of a kettle is slightly
 greased in making custards, the mix 1 A waxed floor should never be wash
 ed with soap and water except just De- l fore re-wax1ng.
 | oOCAN l powders in washing fine china on which there is gilt decoration
 Silk handkefchiefs should be washed I in clear water with pure castillo soap 10
 make them look like new
 Hot chocolate, unsweetened walters
 and crystalized prunes form dainty | course for luncheon or supper. 1 Always line @ cake pan with medium | weight yellow paper. Grease the pa
 per- not the pan, except the edges. 1 Leather covered furniture can be l cleaned with pure milk rubbed on with
 a piece of flannel. Rub gently until l dry.
 I cling will soak much more effectively I if filled with cold water than if hot is -t used.
 iron them while quite damp; if they l are wanted soft and silky, iron when almost dry.
 whole, and have it stand upright on l the platter, put a carrot inside the fish Il before cooking and it will remain in
 New shoes should be allowed to stand overnight in pan in which just
 enough olive oil to cover the soles has ; longer and will neve,' squeak.
 When making lemonade one of the lemons may be peeled and run through
 a meat chopper with a small piece of peel. This will give the lemonade a delightfully."- piquant flavor.
 When next cooking honiny, stir in
 
 It will give the cereal a delicate vel low tinge and the change in flavor
 will prove pleasing. In making a shoe bag or laundry bag that is to hang flat against the door, use brass rings instead of loops for slipping over the nails. They will not pull out as the loops may II "A tasty salad made of cold boiled oyster plant, cut in pieces, pieces of cold boiled beets and sprays of cauli- flover dressed with oil and vinegar or with maVOnnaiSe.
 l Embroidered table linens should nev- era be folded when put away, but roll Il ed in a long roll with tissue paper ! rolled up with it. This will save a T great amount of pressing ! To take axle grease out of goods rub the spot with lard. Rub the goods in ,l the hand if washing. Let stay in three hours, and then wash out in cold water, using plenty of soap ss For toast to be served with pOached I eggs cut out the center of slices of !. bread with round biscuit cutter; Il toast these rounds either in the oven of over the coals before buttering
 It is an excellent plan to cut the stems of flowers with sharp knife press the stems and close the tiny pores to the -life-giving water. 1 Keep bottle of coal oil on the shelf
 in the bath room and make it rule , that each member of the. family, when the bath is finished, shall wipe out the
 tub with an oiled rag. T When preparing fish for broiling, split it open down the back. After washing and drying a cloth, rub
 the fish well with oil and four This prevents it slipping from the broiler. 1 Clear soup should be strained with out forcing through a folded towel. laid on a colIander; otherwise particles of the eg used in clearing will be fore ed through and spoil the soup. II Rice should be thoroughly washed before cooking, as this cereal nowa- days is often coated with a preparation to improve it's appearance. It will cook better if it is soaked for 30 minutes. I Children Cry | EAR RaRrAauENyA