Shirts, how to do up, 5-6. Sickbed, 15. Sickroom, care of, 13-23. Silk, testing, 95; washing, 105. Silk wall covering, 34. Silver tarnish, 127. Size, glue and vegetable, 50. Smoke stains, 124. Soap, 1-2. Soil for house plants, 145. Spots, how to get rid of, 113-119. Sprains and strains, 195. Sprinklers, 44. Stains, oil, 47; mahogany, 48; walnut, 48; oak, 48; road, 115; fruit, 119; wine, 120; ink, 121; grass, 123; smoke, 124. Staining floors, 24-25. Starches, 7-8. TABLE LINEN, how to wash, 4-5. Tar spots, 122. Tea, how to choose, 132. Tile floors, how to clean, 29. Tool box, 44. Trimmings, care of, 106. UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE, care of, 69. VARNISH, to remove, 26; spots, 118. Vegetable storage, 139. Velvet, freshening, 107. Vitriol, white, 164. WALLS, 30-36. Wall mop, 46. Wall paper, 31-33. Walnut stain, 48. Washing, 1-12. Washing, china and glass, 56-61; knives and forks, 61. Washing fluids, 2. Washing-soda, 163. Water, to soften, 1. Water bugs, 176. Water wagon, 42. Wax, dancing, 49. Wax board, 45. Wax finish, 48. Wax spots, 124. Waxing floors, 25. Whitewash, 39, 51. Whitewashed walls, 36. Wicker furniture, care of, 70. Windows, 30, 37. Window boxes, 146, 149. Wine stains, 120. Woolens, how to wash, 9. Woolens, testing, 96. THE END ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ● Transcriber’s Notes: ○ Some chapter headings had the word CHAPTER before the roman numeral, some didn’t. ○ Missing or obscured punctuation was silently corrected. ○ Typographical errors were silently corrected. ○ Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation were made consistent only when a predominant form was found in this book. ○ Text that was in italics is enclosed by underscores (_italics_); text that was bold by “equal” signs (=bold=).