HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 8, Issue 26, 29 March 1907, Page 2

HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

To economise coal.—. Burn wood, o( get, a gas stove.

Stains on China may be. removed by rubbing thorn off.

Gas globes should never be dropped on the floor; they are liable to get cracked.

To scale fish,—Put them on the opposite side to which you put the weights.

After peeling apples put them in your mouth; this will prevent their becoming disco!oured.

To clean kid gloves.—Rub thorn well with benzoline, and hold them in front of the (Ire to dry; they will

never want clean'ng again

To keep your pots and pans clean— Don t use them, but visit your relations and frit iris (if any),' which is studying economy and cleanliness at the same time.

Orange and lemon peel, especially the former are good for flavouring. Sprinkle some on the pavement and the flavour of the language of the rising generation will be decidedly rich.