Page 14THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday June op Lifestyle Baking soda beats SeX back bad odors POLKS JOINTERS POLLY FISHER DEAR POLLY We just moved into an apartment that was formerly inhabited by smokers Is there any way to get the cigarette odor out of the livingroom carpet DEAR A J Tobacco odors do lin ger and are difficult to remove How ever baking might lessen the odor Sprinkle the carpet generously with baking soda Let it sit for 20 minutes or so then vacnnm thoroughly to re move all the baking soda Repeat if necessary If this doesnt eliminate the prob lem a thorough steamcleaning of the carpet using one of those rental cleaning machines should probably be next coarse of action A pro fessional cleaning of coarse the most expensive option should also be helpful if your own measures dont solve the problem Im sending you a copy of my news letter Eliminating Household Odors which offers more tips for ridding a room of smoke odors along with ways to freshen np the entire house get rid of cooking odors paint odors musty odors and more Other who would like a copy of this issue should send for each copy to POL LYS POINTERS in care of this newspaper PO Box Cleve land OH Be sure to in clude the title POLLY DEAR POLLY Ever had a card you hated to throw away Cut the card in half then tape a recipe or one of Pollys pointers to It You have saved your card and put it to use and the recipe or pointer wont get wrin kled or torn L POLLYS NOTE Use these to make your own file cards for your recipe or hints file box POLLY DEAR POLLY Its getting to be that time of year when clothes are hung out on the line to dry When my wooden clothespins turn dark gray they leave spots on my clothes To solve this problem I soak the clothes pins in a bleach and- water solution then rinse with fresh water This cleans them and eliminates spotting on the clothes DEAR POLLY An easy way to eliminate the fat in a can of soup and lower the cholesterol is to place the can in the refrigerator upside down overnight To open the next day turn the can right side up open it and pour out the contents The excess fat which has been solidified in the refrig erator cbngs to the bottom of the can and can be thrown away C DEAR Since my husband and I have gone on a stringent lowfat diet in the past few months your sim ple pointer is really helpful I like to canned chicken broth occasional ly but Im appalled at how much fat Is in the broth Your little trick Is easi er than spoon the soft fat off the top of the can Many tbanki from all our fatconscious readers Your belpfnl pointer earns yon the Pointer of the Week award a copy of my book Pollys Pointers Helpful Hints for Making Everything Last Longer Others may order it for Make your check payable to POLLYS POINTERS and send to POLLYS POINTERS PO Box 93863 Cleve land OH POLLY DEAR POLLY You recently provided a recipe for glazed nuts I thought you might like this one for sugarcoated peanuts My family loves them and they are easy to make Just be careful your oven is not too hot I have also used almonds and they turn our really good too Dissolve cup granulated sugar in cup water in a saucepan over um heat Add cups raw shelled pea nuts with the skins on and cook over medium stirring frequently un til the peanuts are completely sugar coated and no syrup remains takes about 30 minutes Pour out onto an ungreased cookie sheet and separate the peanuts with a fork Bake at 300 degrees for 30 minutes Stir at 10- intervals Makes pound of candy LOIS DEAR POLLY We buy sugar substitute in bulk packages which is cheaper than buying the individual packets To make easy to use we put it in an attractive shaker jar This makes it simple to shake on cereal into etc JANE This summer children will have an opportunity to learn about On tarios rural heritage by par ticipating in activities from the past at the Ontario Agricultural Museum During July and August summer workshops will run in three day sessions from 9 30 a m toSpm daily Farm Friends will be offered for children ages six and seven The program will focus on ing children with the characteristics and historical uses of animals that are typical of On tano farms This program will be offered July July 31August and August 810 During the Food Feed workshop children ages eight and nine will examine various crops that were grown in Ontario by ear ly settlers to provide for tbelr families and their livestock Demonstrations crafts and the op portunity to prepare a meal assisted by a historically costumed interpreter are but a few of the ex citing activities included in this program Food n Feed will be of fered July July and August In Search of Our Rural Roots is a workshop for children ages to This program will focus on the crafts and skills that were required of people living in rural Ontario over the past ISO years This workshop will be offered July 2426 and August Parents may register their children at the Ontario Agricultural Museum between a and from June 17 to June 24 only 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