Besides boiling one's holiday kettle, and heating our curling tongs, methylated spirit is in. many other' ways a most useful thing to keep in the home.
So many women use cigarette-holders now, but I wonder many elean them regularly. It mistake to go on smoking when the holder shows signs of poisonous nicotine, Try cleaning it with a feather soaked. in a little methylated, and the result. will be magical—and hygienic. (Of course, you must not light your cigarette till all trace of the sprit hi gone!)
Few people seem to realize that windows cleaned simply with mothy= lated spirit are brighter and last clean longer, and that mirrors and Jooking-glasses take on a new lease of life if rubbed with a soft cloth led with a few drops of the mahogany can.
very dirty, by washing with warm water i a little methylated has been added, and white marks on French polish disappear with a quick dab of spirit and a good rub with furniture cream.
Brown shoes that are stained will ook almost like new when the stains have been banished by a little methylated spirit, and nothing better for cleaning ornate or lacquered brass.
If your ivory keys have turned yellow, as they invariably do—they can be restored to their natural colour if cleaned with this, Spirit—sune Here. papuler. Ankle-length "dressing gowns" have come back for the inter, though the shorter wraps which came in during the summer for the smartest wear are still finds ing favour.
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