Housekeeping Made Easy 



The up-to-the-minute baby car- 

 riage has its electric gong and 

 batteries, operated by a con- 

 veniently located push-button, 

 preferably on the handle, to clear 

 the pathway of the carriage 



At right: A teaball- 

 spoon with a hinged 

 top which fastens 

 down with a clasp 

 during the process 

 of tea-making. Th2 

 principal advan- 

 tage over the ordi- 

 nary tea-ball lies 

 in the handle 



A mahogany ther- 

 mometer which also 

 serves as a paper 

 weight for the desk 



A hinge for interchangeable 

 screen and storm doors. The 

 two parts are interlocking and 

 permanently attached, ball-and- 

 socket style, one to the door 

 frame and the other to the door 



At left below : A 

 combination comb 

 and brush, either 

 part of which may 

 be used separately 

 or both together. 

 The comb, which 

 may be either large 

 or small, locks into 

 a slot in the brush 



An ironing outfit comprising a 

 nine by twenty-one-inch board 

 weighing one pound and a light- 

 weight electric iron and cord, for 

 travelers and light housekeeping 



An egg-beater, of 

 heavy glass with a 

 plunger having two 

 separated dashers 



Two saucer-shaped sharpening 

 stones pivoted between U-shaped 

 arms of a handle, for sharpen- 

 ing knives without the least 

 danger of cutting the hands 



