Evening journal., 1910-10-25

first laid over the holes. This Is lift
ed out later and will do away with
the necessity OF cleaning the ashes
from the CRATE.
BY placing a large carriage sponge
I'm the bottom OF an umbrella jar you
will avoid striking the bottom of the
! jar, which Is often broken in this way
The sponge will also absorb the water
from an umbrella II may afterward
be wrung out.
Has anyone tried cooking sausages
with baked beans instead OF salt
pork? They should be almost covered
by the beans when put In the oven.
The fat I'm them blends with the beans
better than pork. and the sausages
when cooked are dry and delicious.
/ find my silk petticoats wear out
on the seams first. | take silk seam
binding same shade OF skirt and baste
on right side over each seam, then
stitch with silk thread on both sides
of binding, and find it gives new life
TO a worn-out petticoat.
Fricasseed chicken, or chicken 10 be
used as salad, is much better II cook
ed day before II is TO be served. Let
the meat remain In the liquor until
ready to use. The chicken Will alb
sorb much Of the flavor of the juice
and will be that much tastier.
To put new braid on skirt where
hem is stitched in, rip out hem for
about three inches and insert a two
inch piece of pastehoard a little wider
than braid; by slipping this along the
new braid rs easily sewed on without
catching outer part Of skirt.
! Either skim or sour milk viii mak
rubber plpnts~Erow. Wash the leave
q With a soft cloth in milk and water
b spougins each off carefully inside.an
g out and pouring the remainder 9
r. your basin into the ground ni the iu
m The plant grows and tpryeg on it
5e DO not waste time aud strength
clearing out closets and spreadm
.y about ill-smolling stun said to b.
.e death io moths. Instead saurate %
be- old sheet with fOrmaldehydo and han
70 I'm the closet first stopping up bot
cracks and kcyh0lc. and leave Tor
Z hours
Roquefort cheese gives peculia
and agreeable tang TO a lettuce salad
] Make a rich French dressing addina
enough grated roquefort TO make the
miyture thick and creamy Toss the
dressing and leaves well, seasoning
with little red peper. Serve with
toasted crackers.
In desperation because n boiled ic-
ing would keep running off the cake.
! put the cake I'm a very hot oven. A
thin crust tinted slightly brown hard
ened over &C. / put on another layer
of icing and replacing the cake in the
oven, watched II carefully that It
should not again brown.
When a new house-dress IS made
It Is a good plan TO make an apron
of the same material You will thus
appear neater than when wearing an
apron Of another color, and another
advantage is that Il will fade with
the dress and can be used In mend
ing the dress when the latter COM
mences to wear out.
The next time you have cheese with
your salad try the effect of cutting
tiny rounds of red peper about a
quarter of an inch thick and filing
the centre with cream cheese. These
rings should be prepared several
hours before using and be kept on
the ice until very cold. Pass as ordin.
airy cheese with crackers.
Instead Of bothering with sticky fly
paper, try this method Of getting ri,
of flies. Put two teaspoonfuls o
formaldehyde in a pint Of water, pou
into saucers and set on table. File
are attracted and drink the water
Some die I'm the water, others get a
far as the table, and they may b
easily swept up and burned.
While damp busting a Crex foo
covering recently, discovered that
soft scrubbing brush. dampened bu
not wet did the work better and quick
er than a cloth. Rub across eac
breadth. rinsing the brush often, an
you will find that the bristles vii
penetrate into all the crevices wher