Household Hints

Radio Record, Volume VIII, Issue 44, 10 May 1935, Page 58

Household Hints

*OR-a really hot mustard with. an original flavour, mix the mustard with piquant sauce instead of water, T° simplify the removal of skewers from meat, fasten a loop of stronzs string through metal skewers. A sharp tug on the string will: remove them easily. , ‘O clean a sofa or armchair. that cannot be easily taken out into the open air and.beaten, or better still treated with a vucuum cleaner, try this method: Soak’ a sheet in* warm water, wring as dry as possible, ‘and throw. it over the chair... Beat-thor-oughly with a stick or carpet beater. The dust will all remain on the damit, sheet instead of flying about the roon# [TO improve. the flavour of dried prunes, add a few dates when stewing them und a pinch of cinnamon and mixed spice. 7J*O remove linoleum without cracking it rub the linoleum over with warm linseed. oil, and roll with the right: side outside. . Rnb off every trace of ‘the oil after relaying, . To move pickled eggs, remove the eggs from the waterglass solution and pack in sawdust: Treat the eggs one ata time, so that they are.asg little, exposed to the air as possible. Transfer/ to.a,fresh solution of pickle‘as soon a possible,