1922. To Heat a Bed at a moment's notice, throw a little salt into the warming-pan, and suffer it to burn for a minute previous to use. (See page [17].)
1923. To Destroy Flies in a room, take half a teaspoonful of black pepper in powder, one teaspoonful of brown sugar, and one tablespoonful of cream, mix them well together, and place them in the room on a plate, where the flies are troublesome.
1924. Feet, to Keep Warm in a Carriage or Cold Room.—Use a stone or glass bottle filled with boiling water and wrapped in flannel.
1925. To Prevent Cold Feet at Night.—Rub the ankles and feet with the hand as hard as can be borne for five or ten minutes before retiring. This will be found an effectual remedy.
1926. Another Way.—Frequent washing, and rubbing them thoroughly dry, with a linen cloth, or flannel, is useful.