REALLY USEFUL.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 139, 14 June 1913, Page 6

REALLY USEFUL.

Pedlar (opening bag): "I iiare kere, madam, an improved rat-trap, wfcjch "

Mistress of House: "We are nereor troubled with rats."

"Which can also be used for orackiag nuts——" "Ws never use nuts of any kind." ''Or as ■ a coffee-roaster;, Adjusted in this manner in— '"■,-'

"Wo always buy our coffee roasted."

"Just so. Reversing th© wires that form the upper portion, and bringing down the side flap thus, we have a device for holding eggs when cook-

i*g "Wo "never oat eggs." "And by folding these wire loops, as- you see me.doing now, it makes a handy arrangement for holding a mirror—'—"

"Haven't the slightest use for such a thing." "By adjusting another small mirror in this position, and another at this angle, as you will notice, and placing it in a kitchen window, for eaxmple, it has the curious effect of enabling thn nhwvrov, seated at one side of the nrinJow, and entirely out of sight, to