HOUSEHOLD HINTS
| . I WORTH NOTING. The little bits of soap that are left 'a over should be tossed into a tin. When J the. tin, is nearly full melt the scan with a slow steady heat. Thon let it A Quite cold —the colder the bette v , iy l n refrigerator, if possible. FinallYt. slip a knife all round it and you ■ have a block of useful soap instead of a useless scraps. A small teaspoonful of malt extract added to a cup of cocoa will give it a || delightful flavour. When returning empty jam or pickle bottles to the pantry, place them upy side down,. Only a dusting will be H required when they are needed again. S . Reptile skin and handbags which ™ have bccorne'discoloured can be restored by gently applying a soft cloth dipH ped in peroxide of hydrogen. | When apples are peeled they often | turn brown very quickly. To avoid | this drop them into waler to which a I little salt has been added.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 February 1940, Page 10
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