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To remove paint from glass, rub with hot 1 vinegar. To cWn vara; bed paint, rub the paint with a leather dipped, in a weal- solution of vinegar and water. Before marking linen, etc., write the name in lead pencil, then write over in ink. The pencil prevents the ink "running." This is a useful "tip" when addressing wooden boxes for post. co Equal quantities of paraffin and vinegar make a pood .and cheap furniture polish. r,aak ? a go.:)cl Be sure to shake the bottle before using: "For piano cleaning it has no equal. Dip a fia nr. el into paraffin, then into powdered bath bn«k, to clean a greasy sink; cinae thoroughly with hot water. To clean a straw hat, if not very soiled, cry rubbing with a clean flannel which has been rubbeS on a white cloth cleaning ball. purchased at th chemist's; thia is also good for white felt hats. To clean decanters, crush an eggshell into small nieces, half fill the decanter with water, aoid shake well. Mutton broth 13 one of the most strengthening and nourishing forms of food for the invalid. Unless made from a very good quality of muttoiA, of not too strong a. flavour, it will be impossible to produce a broth at all suitable for a sick person- If a tea-spoonful of lemon juice is added to boiling xies it will not only whiten the grains, bèlt will give them 3 more pleasant flavour. WEEN Mrxrva IIUSTAILD. I Add a little drop of salad oil to mustard when it is being made. Not only will it im- prove the taste, but it will keep it fresh for days. ISAVES GAS. t A piece of sheet-iron the size of the top j of the stove will cost but a few pence, and -will effect a great saving in gas, as two-or three saucepans can be kept simiaering with only one jet alight. CRACKED DIOHES. I If cracked dishes are boiled in enough milk to cover them for about forty-live -minute the cracks will glue together and bcccm inviÚhle, and the dishes will Stand almost as much usage as when new. J GAS-MANTLE HINT. ] Don't throw away an upright mantle when it is dene for, but place tp-e now oi! over it. Apply a match to burn off the .stiffening, and, instead of putting it out at once, let the gas burn for about five minutes without •putting en the globe.. A much better light is obtained, and the life of tho now mautle w considerably lengthened. WATERED MILK. I In order to detect watered or "chalked" milk, dip a knitting needle in the bottle for a few seconds. If the xulk forjeui! in a laj-ge drop at the bottom of the needle it is pure; if watered, it will run down quickly and drop in several small drops. BITS AV.GUT BACON. 1 Do not wash the pan immediately after trying bacon, or the fat which coats the pan will bo wasted. The greasy pan can be used for f vying cooked haricots or sliced cold potatoes. The rind of bacon should l>e re- moved before cooking, and should be tried %o melt the fat from it. The rind should afterwards be added to vegetable stock or soup to give flavour. Bones from bacon should be added to the stock-p»t or soup- pan, < —— ■CLEANING ALUMINIVK ARTICLES. I Alumiiiium is coming more,and more into favour for kitchen ware, and is worth' pro- tecting against iiij urious washing. Soda, and powders containing Hxh, should never be 'Ex p ori- tried for washing tain material. Experi- ments have proved that they cause such severe corrosion that the article soon wised. Furthermore, dirt and grease v. I *dhere to the corroded surface, making tho- rough cieaiidiug impossible. Soap alone is »<*t always eufaeieut; a more effective dis- solvent is needed. Borax has 'no bad effect or. the surfa«> of aluminium, and it can bo I relied on to deal with the grease effectively. FAT FROM MEAT. I In bailing meats, take the fat from the tap of water and save for cooking or tasking sonp. In the roasting 01 meats the grease out of the pan, or dip it out before it g-ts burned- It will be excellent for iii-r! in cooking, but if it stays till the ri<,at is done it v/ill be .sure to have a turned, unpleasant flavour. 1 SOME USEFUL RECIPES. I I CAULIFLOWER AN r> CIIEKSK.—Ta^e one cauliflower, bailing water, salt and pepper, two ouuoes of cheese, one ounce of ilour, -one ounce of butter, half a pint of milk. Clean the cauliflower well. Take away all grwn and large stump. Cook ia bciliug water with ,t tin tender. Strain and keep whole. Make a of tlour, butter, znd milk. Pour over the rauliflavver carefully so as to cover every part, Grate the cheese and. sprinkle over •he sauce. Brown all under a grillçr or in front of a clear tire. Serve hot. MAEBOW CHUTNEY.— Title pound and a-hali^ of vegetable marrow, and cut it up small. Add a quarter of a pound of .shallots, also cut up small, aad six ounces of onions eut in small pieces. Well sprinkle with salt and allolV to stand all night, then strain off and boil with half a Ð pound of Demerura sugar, half an ounce of ground m i ncer, half <1 reaspoouful of cayenne pepper, and three-quarters of* a' pint of vinegar for two hours. Bottle and cover. This chutney is ready for use as Soon as it is made. BROWN BREAD BISCUITS.—For this you will require ofte pound of course brown flour, two ounces of butter, and a little water. Make the' butter and water boiling hot. and -1 acldinof'it to the flour mix a firm dough. Roll out not too thin, and bake the biscuits in a quick oven for about seven minutes on a v. ell-greased tin. CITMTEED POTATOES.—W ash one pound of I potatoes, scrape them, and boil until tender. I Drain add cut each into halves; season witi2 salt and ,wr;ljer. -Xlelt two tabiespoonfuig of bacon fat. pour it on to a hot plate, dip the J potatoes into it, brush them over, and then lc&> them in freshly-made breadcrumbs. Pia-oc them on a greased baking-tin and. hake in a quick oven for about HfteeB rrinuies. When brown dish up neatly in"& £ ;Ie op a hot dish. Serve hot. f l

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