HOUSEHOLD HINTS
DID YOU EVER-
Drive a nail into hard wood and split the wood? : Next time smear the nail with soap, and you will hammer it in easily and without any damage.
Use the discarded powder puffs as pads for applying scouring powders? Wash them well, then keep them handy at the kitchen'Bink.
Put vaseline or soap on your eyeglasses with the tips of the fingers, to keep them from getting "steamed"! After applying it, rub and polish the lenses as usual.
Bealise that it is easier to uso a razor blade than a scissors to trim off tho paper when papering a wall? Lay tho yardstick along, the; edge, and cut with the razor, '
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 75, 29 March 1930, Page 19
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116HOUSEHOLD HINTS Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 75, 29 March 1930, Page 19
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