HINTS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21147, 3 October 1930, Page 15

HINTS.

To clean plush seats of chairs, first 8 brush them with a stiff brush and then t rub them with white tissue paper. This - removes all the dirt, f When cleaning kitchen windows add a e few drops of metal polish to Che water •' used. This will keep a\vay flics for some i time. , y To save time and labour when black e leading, moisten the blacklead with am e monia. A brilliant and lasting polish will result, t Never put flour through a sieve when , making pastry. If you do, your pies jj and puddings will be heavy and in h digestible. o If a custard is too thin, blend a dessertspoonful of cornflour or arrowrool 6 with a little cold milk, pour on the cus I* Card, return to the pan and still unti’ it thickens, m If your iron sticks when you iroi >f starched goods a few drops of glycerim added to starch will make the iron ru ■h more smoothly.