Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-02-28
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Fruit stains. may be removed from
cloth by wetting the stained part with
chloride of lime, di SOLVED in water, and
washing it in cold water afterwards.
Faded ribbons may bsressored e their.
original color by putting them in drawer
with bottle of smelling salts, uncorked,
cHEaP CEMESr.-Qaick. lime, ! part;
white of egg, 2 parts. Mix, and apply
at once. Z 90 = ''@
REMEDY FOR STRAINS IN HoRsEs.-Take
wAiskey, half pint; camphor, ounce;
,!,arp vineeas ] pint Mix. Used for.
bathing. ,-.~'s r.
a To PERFUME cLornEs.-Clo,es, in
.otarse powder, ounce; cassia, in coarse
powder, ounce. Mix, and put them
|iin,o.httle bags, and place them where the
clothes are kept, or wrap the clothes round
them. These bags wiiI also keepsof in
sccts.
Foe ACouen.-Roast large lemon
sery carefully without burning; when it.
as thoroughly hot, cut and squeeze. it iuto
cup upon three ounces of sugar-candy
:iuely powdered take C spoonful when
ever your cough troubles@you. 1t is as
good as it is pleasant.
A CERTAIN REMEDY TO TAKE FIRE OUT
IF a BvRN.-Beat an apple with salad oil
lntii it is q poultice, pretty soft; bind, it
IN the part. and as it dries, lay on fresh
You must be sure to pare, core, aud beat
your apple well for fear Of breaking the
skin Of the burn. But if the skin be off,
| .here is nothing in nature so sure to take
| put the fire.
To PRocuRE SLEEp.-Take o warm
oath. ten minutes before lying down, or
use the flesh brush for q quarter of az
lour. If you DO not feel disposed to
| sleep, commence counting one thousand ;
| before you get 10 five hundred you will
| most probably fall asleep.
MOUNDS OF CArrLE.-The most ag.
grieved wounds of domestic animals are
easily cured with portion of the yolk
9f eggs mixed in spirit of turpcntine.
I'ne part affected must be bathed several
lines w;th-ihe mixture, and perfect cure
sill be effected in forty,eight hours.
The GhAvHr.-Boil heavy red onions
lown with sugar, and make ,hick-syrup
If it; drink as much of it as you please
| iaiy. il is said TO cure the gravel and
stone.
A NEw WAY TO MAKE BurrER.-A
Berlin paper gives an account of a new
way of preparing butter, which is very
simple and worth a trial, as it would be
great boon to dairynlaids. The cream
is put into aclose linen bag, and buried
IN the ground to- the depth of about a
foot and ba!f At the end Of twenty
four hours it is taken out, and found to be
| ,ulse firm. 1t Is then only necessary to
beat it up with glass of water to gel
4 rid of the hutter.niik. To prevent any
4dmixture of earth it i, better to enclose
the first bag in second. A very large
quantity of ceam requires rather longer
lime. This method is said never to fail
and the butter to be Of a particularly
due quality.
REMEDY FOR HOG CHoLERA-Take (
peck Of ashes, four pounds of salt, one o
black antimony, seven pounds of copperas
one ound Of sulphur, one-fourth poune
of sa.fp pc'r.. Pound the ingredients fine
:nd mix well together, and keep it con
>tau.ly in trough hyitscIf. II thehog
get low, pour do*n them, or induce then
n such cases 20 drink, in slops, one, gil
II coal oil per day, until they die o
recover; or take Of copperas one spoon
ful, dissolved in warm water, and pou
down them.
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