TESTED TIPS

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 103, 25 January 1933, Page 5

TESTED TIPS

(By

Vera Wise.)

Copyright. If raisins have to be stoned, the task is more rapidly and, less stickily performed if they are placed in a. colam dor and plunged, into hot water for a moment. It is a" very unwise plan—and possibly dangerous one—to put down household plates for dogs or cats to feed from, however clean or well-kept these animals may be,. Enamel plates arc best for this purpose, and they should be scalded and wiped clean after every meal. Mud-splashes on, your skirt or umbrella will disappear if rubbed with a rag dipped in methylated, spirit. The cuffs cut from a man's discarded, shirt make useful holders for hot dishes. Slip a tape, through the buttonhole to hang them up.