Hints For The Home
^ A New lamp wicks, steeped in J vinegar, washed in soapy water, j rinsed, dried and then soaked^in ] parafiin before use, burn well. 1 Soot marks on a carpet can be j removed by rubbing with a cloth j dipped in carbon tetrachloride. Rub J with circular motion, and as the I cloth gets soiled, fold it to give a j clean surface. When washing . ebony backed hair brushes, rub vaseline or oil over the backs and on the underSide of the wood near the bristles, for protection from soapy water. When the bristles are dry, polish off oil. • ;
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 April 1948, Page 7
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103Hints For The Home Chronicle (Levin), 7 April 1948, Page 7
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