Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1914 — Crash Window Curtains. [ARTICLE]

Crash Window Curtains.

Curtains made of crash toweling art very effective for rooms where mission furniture is used, the coarser the material the better. Fagot together Mosely as many strips of the crash as you need for width, then dye the crash the color of the wall paper or a shade to blend with the color scheme of the room, or they are attractive just In the natural color. Portieres may hi made in the same way. ■ C -■ ■ .'.7; '! ’ ' i Grandmother's Hot Slaw. Shred a small head of Cabbage very fine. Put a tdblespoonful of butter in the bottom of a kettle and add the cabbage with a very little water. Cook about thirty minutes, then put in one pint of thick sour cream and boil about five minutes. Add a teacupful of sour vinegar into which have been put pepper. sugar, salt and a pinch of mustard. Let come to a boil, then take up immediately. A Smoky Ceiling. > If the ceiling has become soiled from a smoky lamp the following treatment, it is said, will remove the discoloration’: Mix a thick paste of starch and water and with a clean flannel cloth spread it over the entire mark. Allow it to stay on until thoroughly dry. •hen brush off with a soft brush.