KITCHEN KINKS
SOME USEFUL HINTS. The smell of peppermint is most obnoxious to mice. A little oil of peppermint placed about their haunts will soon make them look for other quarters. To Seal Jelly Glasses. Cut pieces of cloth the right size to cover the glasses. Then dip each into melted paraffin and cover jelly, pressing well all around glass while hot. For the Porch. Odd-shaped glass containesr from jellies, pickles, etc., may be painted lettuce green, and used effectively with nearly any flower combination for porch “vases.” If your porch is gay and bright, black enamelled containers are also good. Apple Pie. Sprinkle lemon juice over apples when making a pie. It improves the flavour and keeps the apples from turning brown.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 September 1938, Page 8
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