DON'TS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE!
J7UU l guess tue ncau ui juui \J\ku. fore baking cakes or pastry, but place a piece of white paper inside for a minute or two. If the paper turns a definite brown almost at one, the temperature is right. Don't use blotting-paper to take off the grease on soup, it's old-fashioned, and a very messy job. Try soaking a piece of muslin in cold water, and passing the hot soup quickly through it into j"gDon't be -extravagant and use a newlaid egg that is cracked for cooking. You can boil it quite successfully by wrapping it in a twist of tissue-paper. Take equal quantities of the dust that has accumulated at the bottom of the coal cellar, and clay. Add sufficient water to make into little balls. This will keep any of the fires going for hours. I)o try it. Don't spend valuable time sponging spots of paint off the windows, if hubby has been painting the frames! Rub them with the edge of a sixpence or halfpenny. It's done in a moment.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20496, 22 February 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)
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