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Page Sixteen THE MCHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, November 3, 1)}0 How Can I ? Q. What is a good way to store the dough for my refrigerator rolls? A. Try using an empty three-pound shortening can to store the dough for your refrigerator rolls. TTnwashed, the can has just the right amount of shortening left in it to keep the dough from sticking, has its own cover, and not take up nearly as much space In the refrigerator as would a mixing bowl of equal capacity. Q. How can I make my paintbrushes soft and pliable? A. Place the brushes in an old can and cover the bristles with vinegar, and boil for 15 minutes. Then you have your brushes ready for use again. J u s t a l i t t l e v i n e g a r . . . a little heat . . . and little time. Q. How can I protect and preserve tennis racket strings whfn storing the rackets away for sometime? . A. By coating the strings with some clear petroleum Jelly. Q. What can I do about bluing spots on white materials? A. Bluings differ chemically and spots due to them require different treatments Cold water a general method. Dampening the spot with alcohol before laundering will usually remove the stain. If the stain is persistent, oxalic acid may be used. Q. Is there any possible way I can remedy some worn spots on an otherwise good rug' A. Try buying a package of dye the color of the background on your rug, mixing this with enough very hot water to form a thin paste, and applying to the worn spots wtlh a small brush. This should help lots. O. Do you have any suggestions for "something different" in the way of breakfast muffins? A. Here's a good one. Try adding one-third cup of coarsely- chopped crisp bacon to your plain muffin batter. Mix with the dry ingredients, then add the liquid. Q. Please suggest a quick and efficient method of removing wallpaper? A. Wet the bottom of a panel of paper with a sponge, .dipped In water, let this soak for about 20 minutes or more, then lift the soaked paper and all layers will dislodge all the way to the top of the wall. Q. 'How can I add a dainty aroma to our blankets, chenille robes, spreads, and the like? A. When laundering these articles, add some of your favorite bath salts to the last rinsing water, and let them soak for about 10 minutes. They will be nice and fluffy, and daintily perfumed. Q. How can I shine patent leather? A. Use one-third water and two-thirds vinegar, or use petroleum Jelly. After applying either, go over the entire surface with a clean, dry cloth. Q. How can I cope with some wallpaper in one of my rooms, which has lost its grip and formed an unsightly bulge on the wall? A. Here's one good way of "battling the bulge"; slit the bulge with a razor blade and, using a knife, insert library paste thinned to a crcamy consistency. Smooth the whole thing out with a stiff brush, and the appearance of your wall should be much improved. Q How can I insure a tight and permanent repair when replacing a chair rung that has pulled out of its hole? A. Glue Itself will not always do the job. Mix some wood glue with sawdust anc fill half of the peg hole With this. Insert the rung and push in tight for a repair job that -wjll hold up under strain. Q. How can I remove dark streaks and non-greasy srnudges from my pastel-colored texurpd walls? ^ A. An ordinary art-gum eraser, rubbed lightly over these blemishes, usually does a good job of cleaning them off. Q. How can I make an emergency repair to a cotfee percolator when the glass top has been broken and there is no replacement available A. Take a double fold of cellophane wrap large enough to come through the opening where the glass top lielongs, with enough to stick slightly over the edge when the cover Is on. The coffee will perk a9 usual. O. How can I make the white collars and cuffs, and other white trim, on my little girl's dresses sparkling white when laundering them? A. Dip a small toothbrush Into bleach solution and rub over the white parts before laundering the dresses. This takes only a few minutes, and the dresses will look fresh and now much longer. Q. How can I ease the arduous job of ironing pleats In dresses? A. You should experience much less difficulty if you use some paper clips to hold each pleat in place. These can be slipned on and off quickly and easily, and leave no marks. O. How can I remove lipstick stains from garments? A. Soap will sometimes set a lipstick stain, so try sponging first with carbon tetrachloride, then wash in warm suds. If it's still there after this treatment, use hydrogen peroxide, -rinsing well afterwards. This applies to either white or colored fabrics. Q. How can I eliminate the rather unpleasant odor when cooking cabbage, onions, and other such vegetables? A. When cooking, set a small pan containing vinegar and cloves on the stove, and allow to simmer. Its spicy aroma counteracts the cooking odors. Ever been to one of our informal, informativo clinic sessions? HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO BE IN ON A GOOD ONE: Sound quieting in homes How to cut down noise in rec. rooms, living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, hallways ... how to reduce sound between rooms, through floors... how to quiet noisy appliances, furnaces . . . how to cut street noises . . . when ceiling tile will help and when other sound con* trol methods apply ... costs, application suggestions, many other facts and ideas! Here's your chance to learn from the experts! Saturday, Nov. 5th 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. McHENRY LUMBER CO. 611 Main Street PHONE EV. 5-4600 Q. What can I do when some burned starch has accumulated on the bottom of my iron? A. Disconnect the iron, allow to cool, then apply paste silver polish to the starch. Wipe the iron with a slightly damp cloth, and follow with a dry one. It's as simple as that. 90 per cent of American homes have defective wiring, o r i n a d e q u a t e w i r i n g , d u e largely' to the recent expansion | in the use of appliances, or improperly installed jobs. One character in the Chinese language has ninty-two different meanings, another, eighty-four. IN MEMOKIAM ^ To Paul Peter Karls^ SSr., who passed away one year ago, Nov. 6, 1959. Although our eyes ache hourly for the sight of your dear Face lost forevermore, We do na£ grudge your eyes the blessed light, which gladdens them upon life's further shore.. God is generous in His giving. Give Him now the Soul that's fled: - May he bless with faith and strength the living, Rest Eternally the dead. Adelia Karls and Son, Paul Peter, Jr. *11-3-60 It's Apple Time Everywhere Almost everyone enjoys apples. There are so many ways to use them that apples rank high among the country's most popular fruits. Try serving them atop a delicious parfait for good flavor, fine texture contrast and because they are so pretty. This is a wonderful dessert that takes only a few minutes to prepare. The setting and color contrast of the rosy red apples sitting atop the parfait gives it the look of a "fancy" dessert. It might be wise to note a few tips on keeping apples at their best in home storage. If the apples are firm, keep them in a cool place or a cold-storage area. Keep mellow-ripe apples in the refrigerator. ^ But right now, make this parfait and tip it with rpsy apple slices for one of the most delicious, prettiest desserts you have ever served. APPLE-BANANA PARFAIT 1 package fruit-flavored 2 bananas, diced gelatin 2 apples, diced Vi eup neavy cream, whipped Dissolve gelatin according to package directions and let cool until the consistency of unbeaten egg whites. Fold in whipped cream and fruits. Spoon mixture into parfait glasses or goblets; chill until serving time. Garnish with apple slices.' Makes 6 servings. FRH COFFEE DOUGHNUTS! * America's No. 1 Suburban Coat: Tweedchester by McGREG0R When you slip on the McGregor Tweedchester, you'll know why It's America's favorite. Every stitch, every detail, every inch adds up to perfection. Warm, bold nubby wool tweed with heat-retaining, quilted nylon insulation. Balmacaan collar, leather buttons, new hacking pockets, action side vents. The price was designed to please you, too--only $39.95 Other McGregor Jackets $11.95 to $59.95 ^TORE for MEN 117 8. Green St. Phone EV 5-0047 McHenry, III. Open Daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Fridays 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays 9 a.m. 'til 12 Noon USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA Isf1* '-V PARALYMPICS U&O MARKED THE 9*MRAPLE& C OLYMPIC GAMES IN WHICH350WHEELCHAIR. AND SEM-MRALYZED ATHLETES OF7HEU.S. AND 2! OTHER COUNTRIES PARTICIPATE/N A FULL PROGRAM OF SPORTS f [mm National Goodwill Workev Of The Year /id'SS MARJORlE SCHULTZ OF C/NCINATTi, OHIO HAS BEEN CHOSEN **** AS NAT/ONAf* GOODWILL WORKER OF TH^YEAR-fcONFINED TO A WHEELCHAIR SINCE 1946, MISS SCHULTZ HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT PHYSICAL ABILITY CAM BE /MM/RED, SUTFA/TH AND COURAGE CANNOT BE DISABLED/ ffUE TELEPHONE NUMBER Of YOUR LOCAL GOODWILL INDUSTRIES IS LISTED IN YOUR CtTYS TELEPHONE DIRECTORY. KEEP IT HANDY- USE /T OFTENi/ THE GOODWILL WAY IS - MOT CHARITY BUT A CHANCE/ HURRY OVER tot ikese COURT BRIEFS Several traffic cases were heard in J. P. court on Saturday. A driver was fined $1 and $1 costs for parking on the sidewalk in McHenry. Daniel Adams paid a $7 fine for disturbing the peace with loud mufflers and driving 35 in a 25-mile zone. Another speeding charge was answered by Charles Emery of Crystal Lake, who paid $10 for driving 35 in a 25-mile zone. Gunther Delenski of Lakeland Park was fined *$21 when he appeared in court Saturday to answer charges of driving 52 miles-an-hour in a 40-mile zone. * STORAGE For Your Power Lawn Mowers Reconditioning Your Power Mower Includes: • Thorough cleaning • Oil , change • Clean spark plug • Check carburetor • Check police • Free winter storage • New gasoline tube, , if needed • Lubricate all moving parts • • Insurance during storage Like New Mower - For In The Spring M --. Only '6.00 (Price does not include parts or sharpening) United Rerit-QJUA 542 Main St. Ph. EV 5-2916 McHenry, HI. L0WP Everybody likes low prices - and we have them throughout our store. Yes, at BOLGER'S you can step up to any counter and start saving. So, hurry over and get some of these low, low prices on your everyday drug store needs. 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