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WORTH REMEMBERING

Keep a toothbrush around the kitchen sink - you will find it useful

in cleaning rotary beaters, graters, choppers and similar kitchen

utensils.

Instead of trying to iron rickrack on the right side of the garment,

turn the article.The rickrack can be pressed perfectly.

When your hands are badly stained from gardening, add a

teaspoon of sugar to the soapy lather you wash them in.

Use paper cups as handy containers for your “drippings” in the

refrigerator as they take up little room and can be thrown away

when empty.

Before emptying the bay of your vacuum cleaner, sprinkle water

on the newspaper into which it is emptied, and there will be no

scattering of dust.

To whiten laces, wash them in sour milk.

To remove burned-on starch from your iron, sprinkle salt on a

sheet of waxed paper and slide iron back and forth several times.

Then polish it with silver polish until roughness or stain is re-

moved.

Dip a new broom in hot salt water before using.This will toughen

the bristles and make it last longer.

Dryer Sheet pinned to clothes works as a mosquito repellent.

Try waxing your ashtrays. Ashes won’t cling, odors won’t linger

and they can be wiped clean with a paper towel or disposable

tissue.This saves daily washing.

Plant a few sprigs of dill near your tomato plants to prevent

tomato worms on your plants.

Marigolds will prevent rodents.

Spray garbage sacks with ammonia to prevent dogs from tearing

the bags before picked up.

You can clean darkened aluminum pans easily by boiling in them

two teaspoons of cream of tartar mixed in a quart of water.Ten

minutes will do it.

Fresh lemon juice will take onion scent from hands.

Wash old powder puffs in soapy water, rinse well and dry thor-

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