HOUSEHOLD HINTS
An excellent paste may easily be made by adding 1, teaspoon of sugar to boiled starch. ****** Use a safety razor blade instead of scissors when cutting buttonholes in thick material. ****** Flace a new white paper cake-con-tainer round the cork each time the thermos is used. It eliminates the ccrky flavor. To clean a thermos flash, half fid with warm water, add a broken egg shell and a tablespoonful of vinegar and shake well. ***** * A cotton sheet placed between two blankets gives greater warmth than four blankets. The cotton or linen retains the heat.
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Grey River Argus, 1 August 1940, Page 10
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95HOUSEHOLD HINTS Grey River Argus, 1 August 1940, Page 10
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