Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-09-22
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and an with berio. - e sstbe With but.
ter.
Rrsks.--O One pound Of flour, . piece Of
butter ~ largelas ~ ese. one egg, quarter
pound Of white sugar, one gill Of milk, two
large spOonfuls Of yeast. Mold veil whom
light make out into biscuits and rise intins
before baking.
CipER.-The ripper the apples, the better
the cfdef-6ut the less also. Make Just b.
fore the mellov state il the greatsst ansust
10 wanted. sab eide a also c)easeft and
can be more seadi1y cieansed; but Il Is not
the rich, luecioD thing Whtsh . Nnliy me-
tured ndhs apple ~ piedsce
TenAroEs.-We saw somewhere in re-
sosips that tomatoes should not be overripe.
1hetstna was emphaszed This is the point
in tomatoes; 0verripe, and they are rotten;
they are unhealthy also; just ripe, and
shsSe il nothing superior 70 this frsil The
Juice sl6wly boiled down to q concentrated
point, sn6 you have litus thst goss ahead
or tomato, both for health and relish.
Fnss HaivEB CALs.-It ID On axiom
among some of our Eastern dairymen to
raise the first calf Of heifer if q heifcr call,
as il will almost uniformly make q good
mixer. II q male calf 10 the first fruit. the
mother 10 disposed Of.
SUB-SoILlxG paysa a. we'll as any labor on
the fsrm--but it should mt be done wet
That packs it and makes it worse.
Where salt is cheap use it ON the farm
it is most excellent corrector and enricher
Of the sd. 74 N&
How FARMERS ARE HuRrFSo THEIR CmrL-
pkEN.-by wasting their manure, and let
ting ~ Fertility Of their soil diminish, and
weeds occupy il more and more as the land
runs down-such is the inheritance our
farmers are bequeathing to their children
many Of them.
PRAA BLIGHr.-This disease is thought
to be in the bark. The Agriculturaltst
thinks it il an insect-and that scrapjng
the trunk and the limbs down to the live
bark, and and applying I've, win cause i'm
mediate relief, ,nparting to the tree dark
healthy color, and vigorous growth.
WINTER BARLEY.--Onc of the best pay
ing crops is winter harley. 1t is sown at
the same time and 10 the same manner az
winter wheat. 1t il q more reliable crop
an wheat. 1t is not troubled with the
lily and nudge, like wheat. II produces
more bushels TO the acre, and generally
commands as high = price. 1t does not
RAW - heavily upon the land - wheat
Z Is true It is not SO pleasant to harvest |
md thresh barley as wheat, on account of |
he beard. Yet this can be endured if the |
lrofits are greater. Our ST. Louis brewers |
IRE compeI1ed TO transport most Of their
barley and malt from Ohio. The amount |
Of money sent to Cincinnati every fall for |
barley, would astonish our readers. The
brewing interests of ST. Louis are very
great, and as they will have barley at some
price or other, our Missouri, Iowa and Iii
nois farmers should produce it, Seed can
be had Of the brewers themselves, We be
ievc. Now is the time TO SOW barley
Rural World.