The Washington times., 1911-10-05

Times Inquiry Department:
VIII you kindly answer the following ques-
tons: Should bouillon be taken with a spoon
or drunk from cup? Also. what is the
Tai Mahal' in Baroda. India, temple or
q palace? And how is It pronounced?
DAILY READER.
Bouiilon should be taken with a
spoon. The Tai Mahar' is neither a
temple nor a palace. but a celebrated
mausoleum in a beautiful garden. out
. side Of the city Of Agra, in India. 1t
is pronounced Tazh ma-hal with the
accent on the last syllable.
Times Inquiry Department:
VIII you kindly tell me If a person who
has a house that is too large for his own
use could rent rooms by the week or month
without getting a license? Thanking you in
advance for this information. l am,
Yours respectfully, MRS. "
II is not necessary to get a license
to rent rooms in your own house.
Times Inquiry Department:
Please inform me what will remove mildew
from a child's white percale dress. Thank
i"s ''D An ANXIOUS MOTHER.
Make q thick paste Of table salt and
buttermilk. and cover the mildew with
It. Lay in the hot sun for a day, renew
ing the paste at the end of four hours.
If obstinate. repeat the next day.
Times Inquiry Department:
VIII you kindly publish a recipe for celery
sauce and obnge, .. a -.
Boil a cupful Of minced celery in a
cupful Of hot water for fifteen minutes.
Strain through a cloth, pressing hard.
Return the liquor to the fire and boil
up. Then cook with It a rouX made of
two tablespoonfuls Of butter and the
same Of -four. Have ready the yolk of
an egg, beaten light. Pour the hot
sauce upon it. stir less than one min
ute over the fire, season with salt and
paprika and pour out A nice accom-
paniment to boiled fowl and to boiled
mutton.
Times Inquiry Department:
Please inform me II crude oil will stop
hair from falling out, and how often should
one use it and how should It be used.
A DAILY READER.
Yes, crude oil will stop the hair from
falling out. and It should be used about
once a week. Rub OIL into the hair and
scalp with the finger tips.
Times Inquiry Department:
VIII you please publish If the Chinatown
Trunk Mystery appears at any OF the
Washington theaters this fall, and oblge,
G. F..
II you look in the advertising col
umns Of The Times every evening you
can find out lust when this play will
appear in Washington.
Times Inquiry Department:
Nv parents were foreigners and was born
in a foreign country. was brought to the
United States before 1 was a year old and
nv father became a naturalized citizen. Am
a citizen or have 1 got to be naturalized?
Thanking you for an answer. ! am, yours
truly, ALLEN 6. 5.
II your father became a naturalized
years Of age, then you are a naturaliZed
citizen by virtue Of his citizenship.
Times Inquiry Department:
Will you please tell me IL there is a home
OF any kind, outside the reform school,
where / can send a sixteen-year-old boy.
He haE a good Christian home with his par
ents. but has away a couple of times
and IL altogether incorrigible. Kindly give
me some advice, and oblige.
- AN ANXIOUS MOTHER.
II you make inquiries at the Board OF
Children's Guardians vou can find out |
which is the best place to send your |
my. |
Times Inquiry Department: |
What will remove the smell of dampness |
in my house. 1t is built on the ground and |
is about four feet higher than the street. /
I have been told to remove brick from a /
couple OF places, that by doing so the air /
would get under the house and smell of |
dampEess disappear. IL this correct? Would /
peroxide inwardly? n. F.
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