Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1911 — Silence Cloth. [ARTICLE]

Silence Cloth.

Those of us who still cling to tablecloths rather than polished wood have often wondered at the exasperating qualities of the canton-flannel silence cloth. Every other hot dish placed over It causes It to stick closer than a brother to the varnished table, and to leave white fuzzy rings on the wood. Try Instead making a silence cloth of cheesecloth or some other washable material, with several layers of soft paper between the two folds. Overcast the edges ajud knot with thfead her* and there, aa in a quilt