The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-22

Potato water is good to take mud stains from cloth.
 A pinch of salt will make the white of an egg beat quicker.
 Sunflower seeds make better bait than cheese for the mouse trap.
 4 root bound fern soon indicates it's condition by dropping fEonds.
 Jellied veal can be deliciously sea- soned with lemon juice and celery
 Equal parts of milk and luke-warm water are excellent for sponging
 A pinch of borax in cooked starch will make the clothes stiffer and whit CT.
 ! It is better to wipe off meat with
 A bread pudding may be delicious ly favored by a few slices of candied orange peel.
 Dried lemon peel sprinkled over coals will destroy any disagreeable
 When blowing out a candle, hold it high and blow upward to keep the grease from running.
 Hot biscuits, generously buttered and spread with currant jelly are delicious
 TO place ferns upon the window sill means their death, as they can- not live in a cold draught.
 4 better iron rest than the ordi- nary metal stand is a firebrick, as it does not cool the iron so rapidly.
 Wafer-like slices of bread, spread with caviare. sprinkIed with lemon juice and salt, make tasty sandwiches,
 Clean copper by rubbing it with hot water and polish with a soft cloth.
 Use paraffine paper which lines bis cult boxes to polish flatirons; It 1 is
 Banging the oven door is respon sfble for half the heavy bread and cake. The door should be closed very
 For spring snppers sliced oranges and shredded cocoanut. put into a dish in alternate layers. are very ap-
 Lace washed in skinned milk should not be rinsed in water, but
 Macaroni. prepared in any of the various ways in combination with cheese. butter and tomatoes, is very
 Shredded chocolate cocoanut. which is bouolnt already prepared. makes a tasty addition to different kinds of salad. :
 If fancy shaped croutons are used for garnishing. touch the under side with white of egg. They will then
 A delicions jelly is made of gela. tine, favored with grape juice and served with blanched nuts and whip ped cream.
  excellent for cleaning silver. but the final polishing should be done with channels skin.
 Ten stale macaroons, mixed with stiffly whipped cream and sprinkled with pistachio nuts, make an easily improvised dessert.
 the shoe blacking will iTnpart a gooo polish to damp shoes and alos help to preserve the leather.
 Combs will soon warp and break if washed with water. They should be cleaned with a good. stiff, dry toothbrush or nailbrush.
 ing potatoes with a slice of bacon in side. The bacon is put into a hole made by an apple corer.
 can be made more moist if three or four tablespoonfuls of cream are added just before baking.
 Few skins can star glycerin, and it should never be used without being come dry and parched.
 A few tiny pieces of lemon lem n,,Ie rind added to a cream sauce for oysters, fish or lobster, give decidely piquant and dainty flavor. upon china, as it viii take off the gilt Try clear hot ater. but not hot enough to crack the china. canned goods is sliced French gose liver. served on lettuce. with either French dressing of mayonnaise.
 when running dates, IFS Or sins through the food chopper. add few drops of lemon juice to prevent the fruit from clogging the chopper.
 To make tough steak tender, rub it on both sides with vinegar and olive oil, thoroughly mixed and allow it to stand for two hours before cok- ing.
 A tasty salad is made of chopped celery seq soned with chopped mint and mayonnaise. Put between slices of bread. it makes a dainty supper sandwich
 If table silver is placed in hot soap studs immediately. after being used,