Domestic Duties Or Instructions to Young Married Ladies On the Management of
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Bees' wax, rubbed on with a brush, gives a good polish, and prevents the paint from wearing off, but it renders it slippery, and dangerous to walk upon. MRS. L. Can you give me any directions respecting the choice of bed-room furniture ? Feather beds, for in- stance : how shall I be able to ascertain their quality ? MRS. B. Feathers when good are light and elastic ; if heavy and knotted together they are certainly bad. * A composition made by boiling Caotchouc, or Indian rubber, in spirit of tu...rpentine, and spread over polished steel furniture, with a flat, soft brushj is said to preserve it from rust; and, like a varnish on wood, to retain its FURNITURE. 181 I he quill of the feathers should be cut off close, and only >he top of the feather retained. A great evil frequently attendant on new feathers is a disagreeable smell, which I believe is owing to the feathers not having been sufficient- ly stoved to destroy the animal juice. When there is this defect in a new feather bed, the only remedy is either to have the feathers taken out of the tick and stoved again, or to have the bed constantly in use.
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