Domestic Hints
VV/IIEN “backing" pictures with brown paper moisten the latter j first with water before sticking it. ,This will, ensure a taut surface when dry. : When Ironing Bleats, j When ironing pleats on washing (dresses use the loose board of tho mangle, which is both light and easy to siip between the folds. It enables one to have nice straight pleats on the frocks instead of the amateurish look a home washed i pleated dress sometimes has, and j gives them quite a laundered finish. | A Use for Liqueur Bottle. | Bo not throw away liqueur bottles, 'but convert them into electric table lamps. The fittings are inexpensive and easily fixed. I If the lamp is top heavy, the bottle jshould be filled with water, tinted to ' suit.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17411, 8 November 1930, Page 10
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128Domestic Hints Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17411, 8 November 1930, Page 10
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