THE USEFUL LEMON

Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 16

THE USEFUL LEMON

American housewives often use lemon juice instead of vinegar in their salad dressings—with delicious results. A mix* ture of.lemon juke and glycerine is splendid for^removing summer'freckles. Let itstay on for about half an houi1. then wipe off and rub in a little completion oreain. To blapken brown shoes mix half an ounce of ivor.j blaclr the juica of' a lemon, and enough vinegar to make a liquid, about as thick as ink. After brushing the shoes thoroughly, apply the dye with q, -stiff "'inish,' when dry, a, second coat. Loavo for a day. then use a good black. cream and polish in tho orciinarv way. To remove stains from marble mantelpieces or washstnnd tops, sift tosrethor two parts of soda, one' of powdered, pumice stone, and one of finely powdered chalk, mixin? to a pasts with a little lemon juice. Reb well over the marble, then- wash wjth soap water, and the marks wil.l disappeiji'

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