THE USES OF SALT.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIII, Issue XVIII, 3 August 1912, Page 10

THE USES OF SALT.

Salt on the fingers, when cleaning fowls, meat, or fish, will prevent slipping. L . Salt thrown on a coal fire when broiling steak will prevent blazing from the dripping fat. Salt dissolved in water and used as throat CUrO soreness of the Salt in solution inhaled cures cold in the head. Salt in water is the best thing to clean willow ware and matting. bait m the oven under baking tins will prevent their scorching on the bottom. Salt puts out a fire in the chimney. fr™ v i yin toII remove stains irom discoloured teacups. Salt and soda are excellent for bee | stings and spider bites. ™iv thr°"? °n, SOot whicll has fallen on the carpet will prevent stains bait put on ink when freshly spilled on a carpet will help in removing the spot/* Salt in the whitewash makes it stick, low will revive it. ouf amoth ed sweeping carPets keeps