Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 April 1915 — Eight Uses for Lemons [ARTICLE]

Eight Uses for Lemons

Besides being a valuable article of food lemons have many uses that every woman should know. The juice of a lemon taken in hot water on arising in the morning is an excellent liver corrective, and for stout women is better than any anti-fat medicine ever invented. A dash of lemon Juice In water Is a good tooth wash. It not only removes tartar, but also sweetens the breath. Glycerin and lemon jutee in equal parts on a bit of absorbent cotton are the best thing to moisten the Ups of a fever patient. A tea Spoonful of lemon juice in a cup of black coffee wiU cure a bilious headache. lemon juice and salt will remove rust stains from linen without injury to the fabric. Wet the stains with the mixture and put article In the sun. Repeat untU the stain disappears. The best manicure acid Is made by putting a tablespoonful of lemon Juice In a cup of hot water. It removes stains from fingers and nails and softens the cuticle about the nail In a satisfactory way. Outward applications of lemon juice cure stings and bites of insects. Lemon peel and orange peel, dried, make a good substitute for kindling. A handful thrown into a dying fire will revive it at once.