The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-03-21
lHEN backing stove try slip
ping the hand in a paper sack.
You will find YOU can grasp

W7l HEN blacking stove try slip
lkllh ping the hand in paper sack.
You will find you can grasp
with the sack almost as east
~ as you can with the bare hand, and
at the end of the task the hands will
be clean. Stiff the sack in the stove
and you will be rid OF all black.
i|lHE directions for giving medi-
al cine to child often call for
u half drop. This is extreme
" hard to do, and unless care
N is taken a drop. not half a drop, Will
be the result To avoid making a mis-
take. pour out one drop Of the medi-
cine, add one drop OF water. Give the
child half Of this mixture. which
equals the amount prescribed.
fTsAsH cane-seated chairs with a
IhlH solution Of oAalic acid and
8lAAA water-a teaspoonful Of acid
to quart of water is about
the right proportions Scrub hard with
stiff brush, rinse Immediately with
clear water, to prevent the action of
the acid on the cane, and the color
will be restored and the seat frightened.
This solution used In the manner just
described will also clean white straw
hatch that seem hopelessly soiled.
IL, o remove the paper which has
lined the cake pan after 1t is
A baked is work requiring
skill. Turn the cake from the
tin on sieve, and when it has partly
"A cooled turn the cake bottom upward
and brush the paper with chilled wa
ter, until it is thoroughly damp, when
Il
paper is not used and you wish to pre-
vent the cake from sticking to the pan.
grease it well and dredge it with flour
that has been thoroughly dried. Be
sure to shake out all extra flour before
putting the cake mixture in.
F7l HEN linoleum is first put down
s w new wipe free from dust and
apply a thin coat of floor var
nish. Watch the spots where
there Is most wear, clean thoroughly,
and at night apply a little varnish to
the worn spot. This remedy can be
applied to linoleum that is worn, but
{ the colors will not be so preserved as
1f it was done when new. a cup of
; skim milk to a pail OF warm water is
better than soap. Wipe dry and with
another cloth polish. It will remain
like new.
(FSYl INGs caused by setting a hot
e dish on vanished surfaces can
4 5lL be taken. OFF by rubbing them
with kerosene oil. then with
alcohol, very briskly. Kerosene is a
magic cleaner. Used on the top OF
the kitchen sink and in the sink itself
I itssworks wonders. The copper and
Iron are washed OFF after the oil has
been used and then the metal Is as
pleasant to the touch as when it was
new. Put some kerosene into the wa
ter in which you wash your windows
and you will be surprised at their bril-
fancy.
r. 81 HERE are few pieces OF granite
ware the timer will mend
N t& and guarantee to last. conse-
quently rarely ever charges
for the work, as, after a few days
using the solder will drop out. Yor
find the following cement to be the
most satisfactory in all cases, except
where water is used in the vessel con
sstant1y:: Takea thick solution OF gum
arabic in water and stir in plaster Of
paris until the mixture is a paste and
drop q little on the outside Of the yes
sci over the hole. Let harden little
then turn the vessel over and put, some
more Of the plaster on the other side
over the hole. and smooth it down