HOUSEHOLD HINTS
When peeling onions, if you will hold the onions under the running cold water, there will be no discomfort experienced.
Put a thimble over the end of rods and you can easily run it through your curtains, or an old glove finger will answer the purpose if thimble is too large.
To mark a hem in linen, remove thread from the machine and run the goods through the hemmer as though stitching; you will find a perfect hem turned down.
For removing odor of onions from hands, use celery or powdered celery seed.
A handful of salt rubbed around sink will help remove all grease and keep it sweet and clean.
A tiny pinch of soda will sweeten cream slightly soured.
To remove bread or cake from pans, apply wet cloth to bottom of pan.