INDEX TO GAS AND ELECTRIC SUPPLEMENT

The Care and Use of Gas Appliances1aCare of Gas Ranges1aUse of the Range2aBroiling and Roasting2aSteaks and Chops3aFish3aOther Foods3aRoast Meats3aBaking3aBread3aBiscuits4aLoaf Cake4aLayer Cake4aBoiling4aStewing4aToasters5aGas Water Heaters5aGas Flat Irons6aFurnace Connections6aAll-Gas Kitchens6aDemonstrator6aGas Lighting7a

Electrical Appliances8aElectric Service in the Home8aAll-Electric Homes8aElectric Range9aElectric Dishwasher9aVacuum Cleaner10aSewing Machine11aFlat Iron11aElectric Lamps11aTable of Comparisons12aResidential Lighting12aParlor12aHall12aPorch12aBedroom12aSitting-room12aDining-room13aBathroom13aKitchen13aAttic13aCellar13aCare of Lamps and Fixtures13aFixture Recommendations for the House13aParlor13aHall14aSitting-room and Library14aBedroom14aDining-room14aBathroom14aKitchen14aCellar14aAttic14aClothes Press15aGeneral15aWiring Hints15aFuses16a

Alarm Clock, To Diminish Noise of17Ammonia, Many Uses of12Ants, To Get Rid of22Apple Pie, To Make Tender8Apples, To Peel Easily7

Baby, Choking, To Relieve29Baby, Restless, Hint for30Bacon, Proper Way to Slice3Bath Tub and Wash Bowl, To Clean19Bead Chain, An Unbreakable29Beans, Hint for Baking6Bed Springs, How to Clean17Beef Juice, Squeezer for2Beetles, To Get Rid of7Black Cloth and Woolen Goods, To Remove Shine from33Black Dress, How to Clean33Blankets, Woolen, To Prevent Shrinking20Bleaching Clothes, To Protect25Blister on Heel, To Prevent26Boiling Eggs, Hints for (four)9Bottles, How to Cut Off, and Their Uses24Bottles, Glass, How to Clean15Brass Beds, Polish for17Brass, How to Clean32Brass, To Keep from Tarnishing18Bread, Cornpopper for Toasting2Bread, Hint When Baking5Bread, To Keep Fresh9Bread, When Too Brown7Broken Glass, To Gather Up28Bronze Articles, To Clean31Brushes, Paint, How to Soften25Bug or Other Small Insect in Ear, Relief for31Burners, Gas Stove, To Clean3Burns, Remedy for10,26Butter, How to Soften When Hard1

Cake Flavoring, Orange Peel for6Cake, To Prevent Burning4Cake, To Prevent Sticking to Tins6Cake, To Remove from Tin6Cake, To Remove Scorch from8Calicoes, Dark, How to Iron21Canary, To Induce to Bathe27Candle Holders, Novelty for Children’s Party23Candles, Economy in Use of7Candle, Wax, Hint Regarding34Carpets, Ink on, To Remove38Carpet, Soot on, To Remove31Carpets, To Brighten18,31Carpet Sweeper Pulleys, Worn, To Repair24Carrots, Quick Way to Peel3Cellars, Damp or Musty, Remedy for23Celluloid, How to Mend29Chair Seats, Cane, To Tighten27Chapped Hands, To Prevent2Chicken, To Make Tender8Chimneys, Lamps and Wicks, Hints for (five)12China, Hints for Mending (four)13Choking Baby, To Relieve29Chopper, Food, Sand Soap to Sharpen1Clock, How to Lubricate24Clothes, Bleaching, To Protect25Clothes, To Sprinkle Quickly21Clothes, To Whiten When Washing20Clothesline, Dirty, To Clean20Clothespins, Grape Basket for24Clothing, Men’s, To Clean33Cockroaches, To Get Rid of7Color, To Restore in Fabrics22Color, To Set in Wash Goods22Cooling Hot Dishes, Hint for13Corn Silk, To Remove from Corn10Cream, To Use When it is on the Turn3Crockery, Hints for Mending (four)13Curtains, Lace, New Way to Fasten18Curtains, Lace, To Stretch Without Frame21Curtains, Sash, Hint for Laundering21Curtains, White, To Make Ecru or Cream Color21Cushions, Sofa, Etc., Hint for Filling18Cut Glass, Polish for18

Damp Cellars, or Musty, Remedy for23Dining-Chair Legs, To Protect Floors from29Dishcloth, Best Kind of10Dishes, Greasy, To Clean4Dishes, Loaned, To Identify11Dress, Black, How to Clean33Dust, To Prevent When Sweeping14Dustless Mop, How to Make15

Earthworms in Flower Pots, To Destroy27Eggs, Boiling, Hints for (four)8Eggs, To Prevent Popping When Cooking8Eggs, Yolks of, To Keep Fresh8Egg Shells, To Remove from Cooking8Egg Stains, To Remove from Silver7Eyeglasses, How to Tighten Screws29Eyeglasses, To Prevent Steaming25

Faucets, How to Polish7Finger Nails, To Prevent Staining2Fire, Kerosene, To Extinguish3Fish, To Prevent Breaking Up When Frying6Fish, Currycomb for Scaling1Fishbone in Throat, To Remove30Fish Odor, To Remove from Hands5Fish Taste, To Remove from Forks and Spoons5Flannels, To Restore When Hard or Shrunken20Flashlight for Sewing Machine, Use of17Flat-irons, To Remove Rust from4Flies, To Get Rid of7Floor, Kitchen, To Remove Grease from10Floor Polisher, Worn out Broom for9Floors, Polished, Finish for28Floor Wax, A Cheap and Good23Fly Exterminator, An Easy28Food, Too Salty, Remedy for5Food Chopper, Sand Soap to Sharpen1Food Chopper, To Fasten Securely11Fountain Pens, Leaky, Cure for27Fowl, To Make Tender8Frames, Gilt, To Clean and Remove Fly Specks from19Fruit Jars, To Open1,11Fruit Picker, Handy, for Farmer or Suburbanite35Furniture, Leather, To Clean31,35Furniture, To Mend Small Pieces on19Furniture, White Enameled, or Woodwork, To Clean29,34Flowers, How to Pack for Transportation29Flowers, To Keep Fresh (three)29

Gas, Good Way to Save10Gasoline Iron, To Protect Hand from20Gasoline, Hints for Cleaning With (three)32Gas Stove Burners, To Clean3Gems, Hint for Baking6Gems and Muffins, To Make Lighter8Gilt Frames, To Clean and Remove Fly Specks from19,31Glass, Broken, To Gather Up28Glass, Drinking, Etc., To Prevent Breaking1Glass, Polish for11Glove Repair, White, Emergency27Grease, To Remove from Kitchen Floor10Greasy Woodwork, To Clean

Hammock, Squeaky, Remedy for24Hands, Chapped, To Prevent2Hands, To Remove Fish Odor from5Hands, To Remove Odors from7Hands, To Remove Stains from2Hooks in Hardwood, How to Put in23

Ice Cream, To Freeze Quickly24Ice Pick, Handy, for Emergency23Icy Steps, Etc., Remedy for28Ink Stains on Fingers, To Remove27Ink Stains on Linen, Carpets, Etc., To Remove38Ink Stains on Oak Table, To Remove31Insect in Ear, Relief for31Insects, To Remove from Vegetables When Washing11Insects, Plant, To Destroy33Insoles from Old Felt23Insomnia, Cure for26Invalid’s Room, Perfume for25Iron, Gasoline, To Protect Hand from20Ironing Over Buttons, Etc., Hint for22Iron Stand, Brick for20

Kerosene Fire, To Extinguish3Kerosene for Water Bugs1Kettles and Pans, Greasy, To Clean2Kitchen Floor, Etc., Finish for14Kitchen Memoranda, Tablet or Slate for11Knife Handles, White, To Clean14

Labels, Paper, To Remove25Lace Curtains, New Way to Fasten18Lace Curtains, To Stretch Without Frame21Lamps, Wicks and Chimneys, Hints for (Five)12Leather Furniture, To Clean31Leather Upholstery, Polish for19Lemons, To Increase Juice from3Lemons, Old, To Freshen9Lid, To Keep on Boiling Pot5Linen, To Make Glossy21Linen, To Remove Stains from35-38Linoleum, To Clean16Linoleum, Varnish and Polish for16Loaned Dishes, To Identify11

Macaroni, Two New Uses for30Machine Oil, To Prevent Soiling Goods16Marble, To Clean Soil or Oil Spots from34Match Scratcher, Novel and Useful27Matting, How to Clean and Lay34Meat, Roast, To Prevent Drying Out5Meat, To Make Tender5Meat, To Prevent Scorching8Mending China and Crockery, Hints for (four)13Mica in Stove Doors, To Clean13Mice, To Get Rid of26Mildew in Leather, To Remove26Mildew in Cloth, To Remove (four)39Mirrors, To Clean19Mixing Board, Best Kind of4Moth Preventive31Moths in Carpet, To Destroy31Moths, To Keep Out of Piano31Mucilage, Dried, To Restore25Muffins and Gems, To Make Lighter8Mushrooms, How to Judge6

Nails in Plaster, To Drive Without Damage30Newspapers, Old, Use for3Nuts, Pecan, How to Crack2

Odor, Perspiration, To Remove25Odors, To Remove from Hands7Oil Lamps, Wicks and Chimneys, Hints for (five)12Oil, Machine, To Prevent Soiling Goods16Oil Spots, Sewing Machine, To Remove17Onion Smell, To Remove from Pans5Onions, To Prevent Eyes Watering When Peeling5

Paint Brushes, How to Soften25Pans and Kettles, Greasy, To Clean2Pastry, To Prevent Burning4Pecan Nuts, How to Crack2Pen or Brush Holder, Handy, for Desk27Perspiration of Hands When Sewing, To Prevent16Perspiration Odor, To Remove25Picture Glass, How to Clean18Picture Nail, To Mark Place for28Pictures, Hint for Taking from Wall29Pie Crust, To Make Flaky8Pies, Wire Rack for Cooling4Plant Insects, To Destroy33Poison, To Avoid Mistakes With28Polisher for Stove When Hot4Postage Stamps, How to Separate25Potatoes, Sweet, To Peel Easily4Pots, Hint for Cleaning6

Raincoat, How to Clean (two)30Rats, To Rid House of26Refrigerator, To Keep Sweet1Rice, Hint for Boiling6Roasted Meat, To Prevent Drying Out5Rocking Chair, To Prevent Creeping Over Floor28Rugs, To Prevent Slipping on Floor27Rust and Stains in Tinware, To Remove and Prevent11,14Rust, To Remove from Flat-irons4

Salty Food, Remedy for5Sash Curtains, Hint for Laundering21Scalds, Remedy for10Scissors, To Sharpen16Scorch, To Remove from Cake8Scorched Spot, To Bleach21Scorched Vegetables, Etc., Remedy for7Screws and Nails, Rusty, To Loosen23Serge Skirt, Shabby, To Renovate32Sewing Machine Belt, To Tighten16Sewing Machine Oil Spots, To Remove17Shine on Woolen Goods and Black Cloth, To Remove33Shoe Lace, New Tag for32Shoes or Boots, To Make Them Take Polish32Shoes, White Kid, To Clean32Silver, Hint for Washing4Silver, To Remove Egg Stains from7Silver, Tarnished, To Clean14Skirts, Right Way to Hang21Smoke Marks on Ceiling, To Remove30Sofa Cushions, Etc., Hint for Filling18Soot on Carpet, To Remove31Soup, Best Way to Strain2Spectacles, To Prevent Steaming25Spiders, To Get Rid of7Spilled Water in Sick Bed, Remedy for17Sponge, To Clean and Purify20Spots on Varnished Wood, To Remove34Sprain, To Relieve26Stains, All Kinds, To Remove35-38Stain, Cheap, for Wood Floors16Stains, To Remove from Hands2Stains Under Finger Nails, To Prevent2Stamps, Postage, How to Separate25Starch, To Prevent Sticking to Iron20Stockings, To Pair17Stockings, To Prevent Cutting by Elastic17Stove, Polisher for Hot4Sweeping, To Prevent Dust When14Sweet Potatoes, To Peel Easily4

Tea Caddy, Orange or Lemon Peel for3Teakettle, To Keep from Rusting3Teapot, To Prevent Musty3Tinware Stains or Rust, To Remove or Prevent11,14Toasting Bread, Cornpopper for2Tomatoes, To Skin Easily4Turkey, To Make Tender8

Umbrella Jars, Hint for24Upholstery, Leather, Polish for19

Varnished Floors, Polish for16Varnished Wood, To Remove Spots from34Vase, Slender, To Clean9Vases, or Bric-a-Brac, Leaky, To Mend28Vegetables, To Remove Insects When Washing11Velveteen, Two Uses for28

Wall Paper, To Make Waterproof16Wall Paper Remover and Cleaner, Recipes for33Walls, Broken, How to Mend30Wash or Lavatory Basins, To Open Clogged19Water, Spilled in Sick Bed, Remedy for17Water, To Soften for Washing and Toilet Purposes20Water Bottles, To Clean9Water Bugs, Kerosene for1Watery Eyes, To Prevent When Peeling Onions5Wax for Floors, A Cheap and Good23Weeds, To Kill26White Curtains, To Make Ecru or Cream Color21White Glove Repair, Emergency27White Kid Articles, To Clean32Window Cleaning Hints (six)15Wood Floors, Cheap Stain for16Woodwork, Greasy, To Clean34Woodwork, White Enameled, To Clean34Woolen Blankets, To Prevent Shrinking20Worms, Earth, in Flower Pots, To Destroy27Wringer Rollers, To Clean21

Zinc, How to Clean31

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