Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 130, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1913 — The Hosekeeper [ARTICLE]

The Hosekeeper

The perfect apple corer has a wooden handle. White fish is, as a rule, more dlgestibe than any meat Water cress salad is at its best this time of the year. Cream taken after a meal is excellent to increase flesh. Tomato juice will remove ink stains from fingers; so will lemon juice. Curry is a great resource among a housekeeper’s seasoning supplies. Broiled green peppers make a delicious finishing touch to a steak. The nutritive value of fresh herring is greatly Increased by the roe or milt. Before planting garden seeds, make sure of plenty of little wooden labels. Rinse Cut glass In bluing water if you wish it to have the utmost sparkle. Fruits of all available kinds should make a large part of the spring dietary. Before beginning to paper a honse always see that the chimneys are clean. To make cut flowers last, set them In a pail of water up to their necks over night " r Olive oil makes an excellent tonic in the spring—a teaspoonful three times dally. To save the heels of your silk stockings, line the heels of your slippers with velvet When buttering sandwiches, be sure to have the butter soft enough to spread smoothly.