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Enquire within upon everything
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Robert Kemp Philp
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[KEEP
THE
HEAD
COOL
AND
THE
FEET
WARM.]
474.
Hints
for
Home
Comfort.
i.
Eat
slowly
and
you
will
not
overeat.
ii.
Keeping
the
feet
warm
will
prevent
headaches.
iii.
Late
at
breakfast--hurried
for
dinner--cross
at
tea.
iv.
A
short
needle
makes
the
most
expedition
in
plain
sewing.
v.
Between
husband
and
wife
little
attentions
beget
much
love.
vi.
Always
lay
your
table
neatly,
whether
you
have
company
or
not.
vii.
Put
your
balls
or
reels
of
cotton
into
little
bags,
leaving
the
ends
out.
viii.
Whatever
you
may
choose
to
give
away,
always
be
sure
to
keep
your
temper.
ix.
Dirty
windows
speak
to
the
passer-by
of
the
negligence
of
the
inmates.
x.
In
cold
weather
a
leg
of
mutton
improves
by
being
hung
three,
four,
or
five
weeks.
xi.
When
meat
is
hanging,
change
its
position
frequently,
to
equally
distribute
the
juices.
xii.
There
is
much
more
injury
done
by
admitting
visitors
to
invalids
than
is
generally
supposed.
xiii.
Matches,
out
of
the
reach
of
children,
should
be
kept
in
every
bedroom.
They
are
cheap
enough.
xiv.
Apple
and
suet
dumplings
are
lighter
when
boiled
in
a
net
than
a
cloth.
Skim
the
pot
well.
xv.
When
sheets
or
chamber
towels
get
thin
in
the
middle,
cut
them
in
two,
sew
the
selvedges
together,
and
hem
the
sides.
xvi.
When
you
are
particular
in
wishing
to
have
precisely
what
you
want
from
a
butcher,
go
and
buy
it
yourself.
xvii.
A
flannel
petticoat
will
wear
as
nearly
as
long
again,
if
turned
hind
part
before,
when
the
front
begins
to
wear
thin.
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