Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1919 — ALL AROUND the HOUSE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

ALL AROUND the HOUSE

Red pepper should be used -with great moderation. • ♦ ♦ Watch the custards — if they are cooked too long they will be watery. « • • » Add salt to starch water and it will prevent the starch from freezing out. Pictures should be hung at the height of the eye of the average person. - " ■ .■•■‘Mt • • • ■ I When the heels of the overshoes wear out cut them in the shape of a sandal. , • * • f It is best to roast or pan chicken with the breast down. It will be more juicy. ' : ••• > o Add a tpblespoonful of vinegar’t© the water when cooking corn on the cob. This whitens the corn and makes Jt tender. • • * .. . * To have fish firm It should be cooked in salted water. A little vinegar diluted with this will tynpart a dellqtoue flavor to the fish.