To prevent rust on stoves, save waxed wrappers from New Domestic Shortening, bread and so on. When the stove is still warm, give it a quick rub with the wrap- pers. It cleans it and leaves a protecting coat of wax.

Mrs. R. TIKKANEN, Port Arthur, Ont.

When you want to clean overstuffed furniture, wash out an old kitchen towel in warm water and Maple Leaf Liquid Detergent. Wring it out, fold it double

and beat the chair with the towel. Wash.

it out and repeat. Rinse in clear water. Put the chair near a window to dry thoroughly. Mrs. Mary BEREZIUK, Sundown, Man.

To clean dog hairs off furniture, wring a rubber or cellulose sponge out in cold water. Rub this over the upholstered furn- iture or rugs. It picks up all the loose hairs and lint.

Mrs. MAE Dewar, Winnipeg, Man.

When housecleaning, pin a paper bag to your apron to gather up bits of paper, ashes, etc. It saves many steps.

Mrs. ArT SMITH, New Waterford, N.S.

To remove stains from the inside of a teapot rub with moist salt and baking soda.

Mrs. THOR SPAGRUD Jr., Rockglen, Sask.

Soak your new broom in a pail of hot water to which a tablespoon of vinegar has been added. It lasts longer.

Mrs. PETER ZEEBEN, Watson, Sask.

To renew your mop, wash it thoroughly with soap and water and rinse. Put a cup of coal oil in another rinse. Your mop will be just like new and will be treated.

Mrs. M. REGAMBAL, Outlook, Sask.

Protect your good cushion covers by making plastic covers a little larger than the cushion and sew over the open end. You can toss the cushions around and they will be kept clean.

Mrs. ETHEL UNSETH, Govan, Sask.

Use adhesive tape to repair a rip in an upholstered chair. Tuck the tape, sticky side up, under the torn place, gently press the ragged edges down and together with your fingers. For best results cut the tape a little longer than the tear.

Mrs. Mar Dewar, Winnipeg, Man.

Woollens, silks and nylons should be washed in pure soap. Maple Leaf Soap Flakes are as pure as soap can be.