Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1860-04-05
Vseiai Receipts.


10 PaFsrAvE FUas.--Furs, says a writer
i'll one Of the New York papers. who seems
tl be thoroughly familiar with the subject.
should never be put Away Tor the summer
and forgotten, as they so frequently are and
ne%t 10 being shut Up from the air, their
gIcotos' enemy damp. II, from the wearcr
! being exposed to rain they become wet, they
! should always 30 dried at q moderate dis
tanco from tile ire immediately. and inwarm
weather VIXEN not required for wear, thcy
should nGy2r he sIut m . boz or drawer for
mpc than fCw days at time, and every
few weeks tlov should hcshaken and beaten.
The moro delicate skins require somewhat
| more delicat" Treatment. The best plan is.
probably, not u pack fur5away, but let them
lie in 4 drawer or wardrobe that is constantly
| bc.ng opencd 30 that they meet the eye fire.
quantly, a"d being thus often in sight il is
easy, at convenient opportunities, to have
them taken OH and beaten, OF at any rate.
shahcn cr tossed, and thoroughly exposed to
tie air. It i common TO hear it remarked
that the moth gets into iurs, as if the insect
actually migrated from one locality TO an
other, the probability is, however, that furs
and woolGns are animal substances, endowed
with Il vital principle, which develops itself
into tho lvln% Organisms through the decay
Of its material shape. C'ennlincss and airing.
are, therefore, absolutely necessary.
CpEE ron BGYE FrLoH "A gentleman uy.
ni'hes the following recipe for bone lu!or.---
He says lie has tried it In some half dozen
csrs, and has never known it 70 fail =
work 4 cure:
Take piece Of rosi; salt about the sizc u
butteruut--wrnp it in cabbage leaf. ii t.
, be had if not, in piece Of wet brown pa
per, and cover il with Goals, rs YOU wuu!.'
to roast All onion After II has Been roast.
ing about twenty n'inutes take it from the
fire and psw,!,r it very fine Mix it w.r
as mich common soap Us will make q sa,vc.
If the soap be not pretty strong Of turpr'-
tne-w.:ch riay ie known by the smell
then al" li,tcturpcntine. Apply the sa. 9
70 the part Affected IN the course of a i,yg
, nours-5onctln,es in e !ow minutes the pain
will D. Q r"!,"re1. .itcr tLis, if suppuratioa
| take place, Il must liz treated ike a ron!lncc
sore.-P PiGnt'r'S Adco-1.e.
! As7AIA. y have lire, from ti.!5 c!is..sc
since The spring oi 1917 Various eminent
physicians prescribed. bu. in vain. In 1914
death seemed inevitable; friend advised me
to use the following prescription:
One ounce oi sal petr', u- nitro. dissolved
! IN one p'Na p| warm NAta' II large bowl.
Dip sheets Of enc brown paper in the solu-
ton until tho liquid is absorbed dry the
paper on the table, When the ct comes on.
tear oil portions Of o'is sheet and light thc.,
succe,sjve'y until two or three etrins arc
burnt TIE SMOKE will put the sufferer into
profound sleopiu fow minutes. Ii, how
ever. the patient is in bilious condition the
bile must first ho overcome by aperient me-
dic;rc'. or .hc nitro will rot have the desired
effect.
Wash y5ur tea trays Wit, cold suds, polls,
with little -four, and rub with dry clo.b.
! Frozen potatoes make more starch than
fresh oncs, and they make very nice cake.
;, A bit OF glue dissolved in skim milk and
water will restore rusty old Grape.
Ribbons OF any kind should 10 washed in
cold soap-suds ana no. to be rim cd
! a III, 4 snap rufbei on the hinsss e.
doors VIII prevent ter cgc.Sirs.