How To Make Good Servant

2 pounds very best self control 1 1/2 pound patience 1 1/2 pound justice.

1 pound consideration 1 pound discipline Sweeten with charity.

Let this be taken (by the mistress) daily, or in extreme cases, hourly. Keep it always on hand and the domestic machinery will never be troubled with "hot boxes".

Louie G. Towle.

How To Cook Oatmeal

Fill both parts of the double boiler with water. When the inner part is boiling stir in the cereal and salt. Place it in the outer compartment which is also boiling. Cover tightly and set off the stove. In the morning it will be just right for serving.

Use "WEAR-EVER" double boiler for cooking cereals.

How To Serve Whole Grain Wheat

A great many users of natural foods demand Whole Grain Wheat served just as it comes from the tin, without milk, fruit or sweetening. If you are not yet in this class, the following combinations are suggested:

1/4 tin Whole Grain Wheat.

1/4 tin Whole Grain.

Wheat 1/4 tin Whole Grain.

Wheat.

4 Chopped dates - with milk and cream.

20 raisins - brown sugar milk and cream.

2 chopped figs - honey or brown sugar - milk and cream.

Whole Grain Wheat Co.

How To Remove Fruit Stains

Hold linen taut over a large bowl and pour boiling water through it until the stain disappears.

Mrs. C. A. Blymyer.

How To Prevent Cream Stains

To prevent cream from dripping off the pitcher spout, rub the least bit of butter under the spout, not enough to be noticeable.

Mrs. L. A. Thornburg.

How To Keep Pies From Boiling Over

Juice will not run out of pies when baking if you put inch wide strips of wet cloth around the edge.

Mrs. Fannie Worthington.

How To Keep Egg Yolks

When egg whites have been used and yolks are not needed immediately put them in a dish, barely cover with cold water and cover closely. Keep in refrigerator.

Mrs. C. W. Olson.

How To Clean Silver

Place piece of zinc or aluminum in bottom of pan. Fill with silver to be cleaned, cover with cold water with enough naphtha powder to make suds and bring to a boil. Let simmer twenty to thirty minutes. Rinse in hot water and polish with dry soft cloth.

Mrs. J. T. B. Smith.

How To Clean Silver

Lay an aluminum plate or cover in the bottom of a granite dish pan. Pile the silver to be cleaned on top, sprinkle with gold dust, cover with boiling water and let stand one minute. Dry and polish with a soft cloth.

Silver treated in this way frequently will always keep bright. Plated articles will turn dark in this solution if the silver plating is worn off.

Ada Townsend.

How To Remove Ink From Colored Materials

Cover spot with equal parts of cream of tarter and powdered alum mixed together. Moisten with water. Continue using till the spot disappears. Will not disturb the color.