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Instructions: Add a small amount of ammonia to washing water to make glassware sparkle.

Also is good for washing windows, then polish with crumpled newspapers.

Hardening of the heart is worse than hardening of the arteries.

Use 1 tablespoon of salt to 4 tablespoons of alcohol to remove grease spots from clothing, by sponging.

Paint spots on clothing will come out with several applications of equal parts of ammonia and turpentine, then wash in soapsuds.

Use baking soda equal to 1 teaspoon to 1 pint of water to remove stains from plastic kitchenware.

Salt or baking soda sprinkled on small fires usually; will put it out by smothering it. Never use flour.

To soften brown sugar lumps, put in a jar with a piece of moist paper towel under the lid, or heat in oven for several minutes.

A teaspoon of vinegar added to homemade syrup will keep it from candying after it stands.

A doctor recommended 1 teaspoon of baking soda, 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon vinegar in 1/2 cup of warm water, to be used as a (poor mans)

gargle or mouthwash. Just as effective as the high priced sweet tasting ones.

It is a good idea to keep your words soft and sweet, you never know when you may have to eat them.

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