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 INDEX TO VOLUME 88

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Ink Eracing Blotter 119

An Electric Alarm Clock 119

A Fuel Economizer 1 20

Helping to Kindle Fire Wood 1 20

A Remedy for Sagging Doors. I 20

Pouiing from Lipless Jars 1 20

Waste Heat Warms Water 120

Hints on Running the Home Furnace 121

Distilling Water for the Household 122

Making an Electric Toaster 122

A Home-made Paper Baler 122

Serving Table Attached to Range 122

HOME WORK-BENCH

A Dustless Ash Sifter 311

Avoiding Dangerous Stair Turns 311

For the Amateur Painter 312

An Outdoor Window Bed 312

How to Make a Simple, Automatic Window Closing

Device 313

For Conserving Heat in Steam Pipes 314

How to Make a Snow-Plow to Clean the Sidewalk. 315

A Clock Light for Dark Mornings 313

An Automatic Desk Lamp 315

Making Use of Cupboard Space for Refrigerator. . 316

Fastening Wood with Screws 316

To Make a Mission Screen 317

Seam Ripper from Old Safety Blade 317

To Open a Molasses Jar 317

A Simple Ruby Light 317

A Combined Ice House and Cold Storage Room ... 318 Inclined Sidewalk for a Wheeled Invalid Chair. . 473 A Simple Method of Clearing a Clogged Waste

Pipe 473

A Book or Music Stand from Old Spools 474

A Cheap Substitute for Linoleum 475

Lengthening the Life of a Worn-Out Clock 475

An Extension to a Kitchen 476

Concealing the Spare Silver 478

A Door Retainer 478

A Flower-Pot Hanger 478

A Garbage and Paper Burner 478

Using a Suction Pump to Clear a Clogged Drain. . 478

A Modern Sanitary Hog House 479

A Hen-House Water Supply Which Will Not

Freeze 480

A Whole Tool Box in One Tool 632

A Self-Rocking Developing-Tray 632

How to Make a Kitchen Table Fit You 633

Feeding Twenty Steers 633

A Can of Paint and How to Use It 634

Building a Bungalow 637

A Handy Magazine-Shelf 666

Combination Bedroom and Living Room 666

An Improved Bottle Stopper 753

Using a Hinge for a Vise 759

How to Make a Distilling Apparatus 759

A Pipette Attached to a Bottle 762

A Wedge as a Burglar-Alarm 763

An Improved Darkroom Lamp 764

Boring a Hole in Glass. 769

How to Build a Rabbit Hutch 791

How to Make an Iceless Cooler 792

A Vegetable Peeler Made from a Razor Blade. ., . 792

Making a Cheap Grocery Set of Your Own 794

How to Make a Glove-Box 794

An Improved Match Striker. . : 795

Building a Bungalow 796

For Polishing Furniture 880

How to Make an Accurate Sun-Dial 95 I

How to Mix Stove Blacking 95 I

A Waterproof Compound 95 I

Clothes-Line Suggestions 952

A Sanitary Kitchen Sink 952

Broom Holder from Barrel Hoop 953

How to Dry Unsightly Scrub-Rags 953

How to Protect Sugar from Ants 953

How to Use Old Mantel Supports 953

A Milk-Warmer Made from a Lamp-Bulb 953

Rejuvenating Your Pipe 953

Making the Burglar Call the Police 954

A Quick Creaser 954

Automatic Feeding-Hopper Built for Twenty-five

Cents 955

A Cistern of Concrete 955

Convenient Stairway 956

How to Make Artificial Marble 956

The Left-Handed Woman's Home Appliances .... 956 The Ideal Home for $5,000 957

��HOUSEKEEPING MADE EASY Page

A Foot-controlled Sewing Machine 54

Monday Mechanics 96

A Tub Within a Tub for the Baby 106

Preventing -the Clogging of the Sink 106

A Saucepan Which Is Also a Strainer 106

A Tea Kettle Which Does Not Burn 107

A Gaibage Can Which Cannot Spill 107

Combining a Brush and a Suction Pump in a

Cleaner 107

Simple Way to Clean Vegetables 107

A Collapsible Wardrobe 107

A Meat Chopper Which Opens Like a Book 108

Ice Cannot Fall Out of This Water Pitcher 108

A Can-Opener That Cannot Slip Ill

Non-Rolling Nursing Bottle 112

A Wisconsin Cook Invents a Doughnut-Drainer. . 259

Door Parcels Receivers 263

Cracking Nuts Three at a Time 264

For Polishing Furniture 264

Oil Mop Cleaner and Dustpan 266

A Bunsen Burner Flat Iron 269

A Hair-Drying Comb 269

Tricks of the Short- Weight Tradesman 388

A Safety Wringer-Guard 410

A Stairway Which Is Also a Door 419

A Folding Service-Wagon 420

A Cheap Way of Preserving Eggs 493

Lawn Leveling 497

A Combined Electric Stove and Fireless Cooker. . 504

This Lamp Shade Will Not Scorch 505

This Chair Does Duty Twenty-tour Hours Every.

Day. . 585

Finger-Saving Nutmeg-Grater 585

To Take Olives from a Bottle 585

A Holder for Milk Bottles 585

New Device Distills Water for the Home 586

Making an Acetylene Gas Generator 629

A Novel Window-Shelf 630

A Siphon to Remove Cream From Bottles 630

A Wash-Wringer Attachment 630

Space and Time Savers for the Home 666

An Improvised Hall-Tree 666

Keeping Beverages Fresh 704

A Bottle-Sealing Machine for the Home 736

A Lace Curtain Protection 742

No Corkscrew Needed 762

How to Keep the Baby in His High Chair 763

An Easy Way to Remove a Broken Chair Leg. 763

The Luminous Bottle 772

A Safe Swing for the Baby 795

Floor Scrubber Propels Itself 813

Cherry-Stoner Saves the Hands 821

Efficiency in the Kitchen 82 I

An Electric Gas-Lighter 82 I

A Glue-Brush Like a Fountain Pen 82 I

How to Avoid Burnt Fingers 82 I

Two Cooking Vessels in One 82 I

Try These 822

A Vacuum Washing Machine Which Sucks Dirt

Out of Fabrics 822

A Convenient Milk and Butter Slide for Refrigera- tors 823

An Ice-Grip with Many Uses 823

Another Way to Rejuvenate Eggs 823

Killing Insects with Poisonous Gas 857

An Electric Iron with a Headlight 863

Sterilizing Water by Ultra-Violet Light 866

What Blood Pressure Means and How It Is Meas- ured 867

Why a Featherduster Is Like a Fly 878

Ice Making at Home 891

An Improvised Flour Bin 902

Doing Away with the Dish-Cloth 906

It Saves the Cooks Hands 907

Removing Waterproof India Ink Spots 925

HOW THE WAR IS BEING FOUGHT

The Destruction of the Emden 13

Women in Europe's Machine Shops 17

The Making of a Submarine Mine 21

How Range Finders Find the Range 26

The Pigeon Spy and His Work in War 30

How the War Is Being Fought 33 50

Shooting at Jupittr 66

Piles of Walnut Logs for Gun Stocks 89

A Pocki t Periscope 112

Mining the Air Against Zeppelins 163

Sweeping a Channel for Submarine Mines 164

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