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A little mustard rubbed into the hands after peeling onions will remove the disagreeable smell. ' Apples imay be easily peeled by i pouring boiling water over them. The skins can then be slipped off. > When making toast, slightly heat ’ one side of the bread and then the : other, leaving all browning to the 1 last. This allows the moisture to evaporate. | Wrought iron articles should be : cleaned with a cloth damped with .’sweet oil, and polished with a dry 1 flgnne'l. ! Do not use a. fork for turning ! them when icooking kidneys, but ! shake them in the pan. By this 1 method the gravy is retained. Spring mattresses will not rust if they are given a coat of aluminium paint. Maiiks left by hot dishes on polished tables should be rubbed with a cut lemon dipped in linseed or sweet oil, and polished with a warimed piece of silk. Knives can be quickly cleaned if the knife-board is first warmed in front of the fire. Iron-mould can be removed by rubbing well -with salt and lemon, folding the,, article lightly and lear ving it for several hours before washing.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3913, 2 March 1929, Page 1
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192DO YOU KNOW? Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3913, 2 March 1929, Page 1
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