The Van Buren press., 1860-02-17
TIE Cream Of all Recipe Books.
MAMMOTH COLLECTION OF

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TNHE want Of work containing a judicous col,
i lection of the large amount of valuable infor-
nation which has heretofore been SO intermixed with
useless matter. and published in such detached
form to render it of practical avail to the gene
raj people is fel; and experienced every .iay That
there at present many recipes which If placed In
the hands Of the people. would be Of great service
facilitate to great extent the labor aud inconveni
enee now experienced in many branches of indus
try,is well known. For the purpose OF supplying
mis- want, and giving the needed information, the
compiler has incurred no small amount of labor and
expense IN preparing this Collection. Many Of the
Recipes which If contains have never been offered
IN q published form. The farmer the mechanic
The merchant and young people Of both sexesswiiI
hnd IN II a useful and needed guide while To the
petdler and liquor dealer it will prove a source OF
great pecuniary value. The following are a few Of
the subjects on which it treats
l. 1t gives new and effcctuaI process by which
persons who have been addicted to the excessive MS.
"f ardent spirits he made TO abhor and tespise
liquor Of all kinds. When put to a test this RENE
dy has rarely been known to fail and is calculated
to be OF great ben, to unfortunate class of our
people.
= II gives instructions for making barren trees
and barren vines bear fruit, together with much
other useful information for the horticulturist
j. IL teaches how to make the non explosive
burning ffnid. at % cents per gallon alsohow to
make the celebrated Kerosene or Vegetable Oil,
which Iseheap and explosive
L. 1t gives effectua process for preventing rot
rust and blight IN potatoes valuable method of
preserving butter and eggs. together with a vast
amount of useful information to the housewife
D ltteaehes thS SIaundress' great secret, by which
large amount of labor now necessary for washing
clothes is dispensed with
b. 1t teaches several different processes for max
ing silver aud gold plating fluids, by the use of
which spoons. thmbles toor-kn etc. etc. can
be plated IN a manner very little inferior in ap-
pearnace to the genuine plating. The process is
simple. anti-can be performed by any one
l. Il gives process for making a lotion for the
conip!oxion. which renders the face smooth and
white, and without injury to the skin also n
method for rendering the hands white and smooth
= IL giyes the process recently made known in
France Tor making French Brandy. Scotch or Irish
Whisky, Madeira. Port and Claret Wine from sub
stances which are entirely harmless to the human
system. The articles thi,s made cost Co Der cent
less TO the enanniacturer than the present wholesale
prices for these varieties. and are equal in every
particular to much which daily sold for genuine
They can he manufactured by any person in guam
titles to suit the demand, from one quart to bar
rel
g. 1t teaches how to effectually remove sun burn
tan, ireekles, warts. corns, and pimpes, without
injury or severe pain.
TO- 1t gives a new and harmless method for wash
ing the teeth when inclined to be faulty or brown
maintain Iearly whiteness without rubbing or
injury of the teeth.
H. 1t teaches how to make Champagne Cider
Ter table use. artificial coffee honey which are to
the Palate Of some preferable to the genuine
- 1t gives process not before offered to the
public for causing the beard on n mans face tn
grow luxuriantly and maintain glossy appearance
by frequent applications thin beard or MorsT.cHr
will become heavier and thicker set on the face II
y also recommended forpreven6ng badness and a
falling off Of the hair.
Sent TO any part of the United States upon the
receipt of the retail price. (prepad). Address
'W2i j. HAMLIN, ST. Louis No