Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-29
HELPFUL H N rs
TO HOUSE WV ES
To Clean White Statuary.

To Clean White statuary.
When white statuary becomes discolored
dissolve some starch in. cold water; ada TO
It gradually Il sufficient amount Of boiling
water to make it the right consistency, ana
and when it is cold remove the starch sur
face. leaving the statuary as good ss new. -
NJ. NJ, Union Hill. n. y.
To Remove Tacks Easily.
when tacks are driven too far into
hardwood floor to he removed easily, drop
Of oil poured and around the tack VIII
prove wonde.fol help. The oil Acts os as "a
surface beneath IT, Chicago! ILL.,
To Make Eggs Fluffy.
when frying eggs. to keep the whites light
and fluffy, always have the fat hot bteak
In the eggs, one at time, as fast as pos
sible; sprinkle with salt and pepper; theh
add dash of boiling water. Cover with
tight lid and let fry for a few seconds In
when served. and the whites are not
| lea,hery. This method Of cooking will re-
quire a little time TO be well mastered, as
one must move rather fast.-F. j. c. Los
Angeles, Cal
A Mldew Remedy
| To remove mildew spots from Kid gloves
and kindred articles. hang them in small
wooden box and pour tablespoonful of
| strong ammonia water into saucer and
place under them 50 it will not touch them.
Let the water fnme overnight. and by morn
ing the mildew spots will have completely
vanished-C c. A.. Chatsworth, Ga.
Saving Celery Leaves.
| when washing celery for the table, save
the leaves from the stock Wash them
J thoroly. putting them into piepan, ana set
in warm place about the stove When,
after two or three days the leaves are dry
| a. sLv.. all nj aN
sieve. This crumbes the leaves into, tiny
green particles which make a savory flavor
ing for soups, and pretty garnish Tor
salsds.-Mrs. +. II. y: Columbus, Ohio
For Frosty Wash Days.
often in cold weather clothcspns freeze
10 the clothes and are hard to remove with
out causing a tear This danger can he
easily avoided, however, by first soaking
the pins in salt and water.-Mrs, B. NJ.
Holland, Mich.
Frying Hint.
When frying doughnuts or oysters in deep
fat drop pared potato into the boiling
grease II will keep the grease from burn.
ing.-G. II. s, Ottawa, Ohio.
Treatment Of Frozen Eggs.
Every farmers wife knows what II is to
have frozen eggs in the winter. and ne
aggraystinc cool ed appearance of the volN
Of the egg after it has thawed out. To
avoid this, place the frozen eggs in water as
hot as you can bear your hand in Set on
the back OF the range whore IT will keep
as good as new,-A. l.. S, Fontana, Kan.
Saving the Gas Range
Gas stovtS 50 often become rusty because
many women close. the doors before the oven
is cold. The moisture then collects aud
causes rust. II the doors are left open,
however, until the air has evaporated the
moisture the oven will he thoroly dried.
The life Of the range will be prolonged II
this prccauton is taken.--E T. G. Phila.
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Anise Cares.
| Rub together tablespoons butter Cor 3 Y
tablespoons shortcning( and 10 tablespoons
flour Divide 10 tablespoons sugar into
two portions, stir one portion into the flour
aud the other into well beaten eggs; flavor
with anise and add to the flour mixture.
Make into small walnut sized balls, place. on
a creased sheet, and bake slowly. Dip into
boiled icing and cover with sugar plums'
or rsisns or cnrrants.
Orange Cakes.
Cream together IA cup butter aud X cur
sugar; add the grated rind of an orange
and / tablespoon Of juice and the beaten
yolks Of . eggs. Mix pinch of salt and
u saltspoon baking soda with | 23 cups
OF flour. sift times and add to the fhs
mixture; beat thoroy and fold in very
lightly the whites Of > eggs beaten dry
Bake in gem pans IN quick oven and cover
with boiled icing, favored with grated
P.
Plain Seed Cake.
Fonr cups Of flour 3i cup sugar, 81
cup butter or other shortening . eggs, :
teaspoons of caraway seeds, teaspoons ot
baking powder, l cup Of milk, IA teaspoon
salt and tablespoons Of shredded candiec
lemon peel. Mix together the flour, salt
baking powder and caraway seeds. Bea
the shortening till soft then add the sugar
beat again till both look like whipped
cream. aud then. after beating the eggs, stii
them gradually into this Add the flour, pee
, and milk and mix carefully. Turn th'
whole into a creased and papered tin
spread it evenly and put it into hot over
at first. gradually decreasing the tempera
ture. Allow about u hours for baking
but when the center feels spongy and N,
longer soft, push cleen skewer thru thu
thickest part, and note II. when withdrawn
II is still clean and bright; IL not the cak,
needs longer baking When cooked, turr
y out Of the tin, peel off the paper, and coo
: IL on sieve.
CANDIES.