1937-12-29 — Page 2

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 29, 1937.

Efficiency Hints For Housewives

Good light in the kitchen is not rangements, keep the bulbs.

and use good bulbs.

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that you have decent lighting con-There never was false-conomy.with adequate weights and measures. holds.

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Cheap bulbs are meat and poultry, or packages which not economical. The highest price are too heavy to place on the scales. a luxury but a necessity. If the kitchen is on the darker side of the It is so easy to be lax and go on bulbs are often the cheapest in the A set of measures, made preferably

of enamelled iron, are the best- house have it painted a primrose-with the same old bulbs long after long run.

The good old-fashioned idea yellow, which simulates sunshine. they have outlived their usefulness.

Every kitchen should be supplied putting new china "on to boil" still When night comes and artificial Or perhaps you omit to buy new

In addition to lengthening light takes the place of daylight see ones on the ground of

economy, An ordinary pair of scales with lead the life of crockery by this method. ditions. Don't put up in the in-for old globes are bad globes, and weights, or brass, as the case may tumblers, lamp chimneys, and other terests of comfort and efficiency, consume more electricity than new be, is better than a spring balance, glass articles will last twice as long with any old light.

ones to give the same amount of as the latter, is apt to be rather and stand heat if, when new, you If you live far removed from light.

trying if very heavy packages are wrap each one in an old duster or modern conveniences as electric So if you really want to save being weighed; also, it gets out of rag place in cold water with a good - light or gas, keep wicks trimmed money, ruthlessly throw away de-order more quickly than the old-handful of salt, and bring slowly to In addition to the boil Simmer gently for half and glass chimneys" sparkling crepit bulbs and buy new ones. The fashioned kind. bright

immediate drop in your electricty this, there should be a small spring an hour and leave them in the water If you possess electric lighting ar-bill will soon cover the initial cost balance with a hook for weighing until quite cold again.

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