Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1909 — Housecleaning Hints. [ARTICLE]

Housecleaning Hints.

As all the polishing soaps and powders are dear, it may be useful to some economical minds to know that brown paper And vinegar will go a long way toward removing rust and stains from tin. To clean windows try this method: Take two or three pieces of lump starch/ dissolve them in a quart of waler aud with this wash the windows. the glass dry, then polish with a dry cloth. To remove stains of long standing from marble mix one gill each of soapsuds and ox gall aud half a gill of turpentine Then add as much fuller’s earth as w ill make a paste and rub it on the stains. Leave it on a few days and then wipe off. It may be neces sary to repeat the operation.