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  2. THE HOME CIRCLE

    The clever woman is the one who acts like hot water on tea, bringing the sweetness and the strength out of all with whom she comes in contact. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. FOR THE TOILET.

    The truly beautiful hand, according to a lady artist, is not the hand of idleness. The hand ,s developed and made perfect by work. The hand of an indolent woman ...

    Article : 525 words
  4. THE ART OF PLEASING.

    There are very few rules to be observed if you would master the art of pleasing. In the first place learn to look for the virtues rather than the faults of those ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. SERVING IS ALL-IMPORTANT.

    The finest dinner in the world is spoilt if badly served. See, therefore, that your joints are neatly placed, instead of being thrown on the dishes. Your fish should ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. THE EVER-USEFUL LEMON.

    Lemon-juice is good for a sore throat if the throat is gargled with it. A cloth soaked in lemon-juice and bound about a cut or wound will help to stop the ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    If the edges of a saucepan are well buttered, the contents will not boil over. When putting a stopper into a bottle always give it a half-turn round after it ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. WHEN HUSBANDS OVERWORK.

    No true wife will allow her husband to lay waste his life by unceasing work day after day, so that his life slips away without his having the leisure to enjoy it. ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. CLEANING TRINKETS.

    Many people clean silver bracelets with whiting, but this is a great trouble to get out, specially if they are link bracelets. An easier way is to wash the ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. WORTH CULTIVATING.

    If you are plain there is no reason why you should give up all attempt to dress well and make yourself pleasing; indeed, you will need to be even more punctilious ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. SEASONABLE RECIPES.

    Curzon Padding.—For this use any kind of fruit that is in season. Required: One pint of milk, one and a half ounces of tapioca, half an ounce of butter, two eggs, ...

    Article : 829 words
  12. FRENCH TRIBUTES TO BRITISH DEAD.

    On one of the British soldiers' graves in a Paris cemetery is this homely tribute:—"To dear old Nobby Clarke, from all his friends in Great Bridge. God bless him." Some kind ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. WHEN WRITING LETTERS.

    When you write an interesting letter to a friend, write it as if she were sitting in the room having a chat with you. Tell her all the news you know will interest ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. GREASE-SPOT ON SILK.

    Take a lump of magnesia, and, having wetted it, rub it over the grease-mark. Let it dry, and then brush the powder off when the spots will be found to have ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. LAMP CHIMNEYS.

    When water and soda is of no avail in the cleaning of lamp chimneys, where the insides are smoky, a few drops of alcohol rubbed on the sooty surface will remove all ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. DYING MOTHER'S WISH.

    A Southwick (Sunderland) woman lay dying. She had five sons serving with the colors, four in England and one with the Expeditionary Force, and greatly desired ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. BE WELL SHOD.

    In these days of short frocks nothing adds more to a smart appearance than well-shod feet. Well cut, well fitting, and well-kept and cleaned boots and shoes do ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. TO MAKE EGG POWDER.

    Powder and thoroughly dry separately by gentle heat, ½lb. tartaric acid, ¾lb. pure bicarbonate of soda, and ¾lb. potato farina. Mix them in a dry room, pass the ...

    Article : 124 words
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