THINGS WORTH KNOWING.
Never go to bed with damp feet. Bathrooms should not open into ileeping , apartments. Keep a separate saucepan for boiling potatoer. in if possible. / '-■,■• . • Bathroom accessories may be simple or elegant ; but plenty of water and soap is within the reach of all. Half a teaspoonful of common salt dissolved in , a little cold.water and drunk will instantly, relieve heartburn; ■._., v -.'■--- * - Kerosene will soften boots, and shoes which I have been hardened by water; and render them as pliable as new. , ■ ,-*' '*' y ' : ''7y"7 Take a. bucket of fresh water into your bedrponiy every night, and let it remain uncovered. It Will • absorb all poisonous gases. Xt - t 7
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Observer, Volume 9, Issue 523, 29 December 1888, Page 4
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111THINGS WORTH KNOWING. Observer, Volume 9, Issue 523, 29 December 1888, Page 4
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