HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS
It does not seem to be realised generally that the humble clothes prop - is entitled to a coat of paint, 1: It Will! prolong its life. The best time to do this is when it is new. • J A country woman solved one prob-. lem of a showery winter’s washing day,,' She cut the sleeves of an old raincoat... off at the elbows, and thus made it. into a working overall which kept -■ her warm and dry. v * * . Suede shoes may be cleaned and freshened with a rubber nailbrqsh. ’ To remove grease, let a stiff paste of ; fuller’s earth and water dry on-the \ shoe then lightly brush off. -
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23849, 1 July 1939, Page 22
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111HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS Otago Daily Times, Issue 23849, 1 July 1939, Page 22
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