Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1867-05-10
TAF1 AND aoUszHo1D.

&AAN Ala aaasa ~ - ~ =.
Colorado folks think they are doing
well. They are only 500 miles from
a steamboat landing, and they raise all
the grain they need AT Golden Clty.
paper. rags and straw are wanted at
their new papermlIl.
In Cedar County, Iowa, Is a young
forest of a thousand pine trees, ID
clusters and aveBuesa where. eight
years ago, nothing grew but wild pra-
irie grass. A young man there can be
rich in twenty years by planting pine
trees to cut for saw logs.
In Florida. orange trees foFmerIg
were killed bY insects. They have
disappeared, planting is going on ex-
tensively, and they mean %, rival Por-
tugal.
In Tennessee, Gen. Ewell has sew
erai thousand acres Of land, is grow
ing wool instead of cotton, has the
best wheat fields in the State, and is
laying down muohof his land in grass.
None of the Confederate chieftains
have shown such mastery generalship.
In Washi0ggon. they have some
horse stables as nice as psrlOFs. The
stalls are cabinet work, and the floors
of fancy brick.
In Iowa, where laud'sells for s. an
acre, and cows for $40. said COWS yield
an average Of $75 worth Of cheese.
It is a great mistake to raise roost-
er for his Growing qualities. He sbOald
be started early in April, aud lay his
foundation for usefulnesa- before Ju-
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Some farmers sell two crops IN the
Winter. In the forepart il IS hay, N
the latter part hides.
bTassaehusetts, farming aud man
ufacgures improve together. Last year
near LaRrence, there were fields which
yielded 40 bushels of wheat to the
acre. earE huesF
The farm products Of California for
1866 were worth $34, 100000.
The cows Of the St5t6 Of New York
are equal in value to al the hogs, sheep
mules and horses.
From the crop Of sugar beats raised
at ChattswnTth. Illinois. they have
made 100000 pounds of nice sugar,
They are PipEing now for the next
crop. -.z...-.5 ~.
WAsE--OHe pound of potash to
six gallons of water, Isl gg0od wash TO
apply to trees on whose bodies or limbs
are insects, moss, &c. =
CTR WeRm. has been said that
the tit worm will not attack and des-
trot plants. cabbage, tomatoes, &C.,
thatars traBsplanted into a shallow
trench, say three or four. inches deep
MofHs.ZFo drive away moths from
clothes, wrap up some yellow or tur-
pentiue soap In paper, or place an oper
bottle containing spirits Of turpentine
in the wardrobe
SoRduUAE-The sorghum or suqai
nillst makes good food for the early
feeding of hogs as well as for COWS
aud horses. Where a mill is at HAND
for grinding the stalks, each farm may
grow enough to make an abundanc,
Of very rich syrup for home use.
To PRESERVE FURs FROM MoTHs
-Ooesouuce. of gum eamDhor, and on
ounce of powdered shell Ofred peppe
are dissolved in eight ounces of stroa!
alcohol for seven days and then strain
ed. With this tinctUre the furs anC
Gt9ttA1 uNG EREIANt0Q OW6E ana EOllSG
up IN sheets. This remedy is used II
Russia under the name Of Chimes
tlncture for moths, and is found YER
effective. ->
To TAKE INK Our OF LINEN
Take a piece of mould candle, or com
mon candle viii do nearly as we'll
melt It. and dip the spotted part 0
the linen into the melted tallow.
may then be washed. and the spot. vii
disappear without iDjuring the linen
The ladies needn't grumble with thei
husbands any longer when they com
from the counting house with Ink
bosoms."
HUNaAR1AN Grass OR M1L1Er.-
TheoH Ungarian grass. or some variet
OF millet may be profitably used to IN
crease the supply of winter prOvendeT
1t makes a rich and well-reiisbed fod
der for horses aud cattle, and yields
heavy burden on Eich or well manure,
loan. The ground should be put Il
fine condition, and everything in readi
ness for sowing by the first of june
A peck Of seed makes asuficient SOW
ing. s ei e a7a
MAKING COFFEE WITHOUT EGGs
lake Cn9 required qua0uty OF COZ
fee, and placing it in the pot pour boil
ing water over it. Place it on the fire
let it come to boil, but do not allol
1t to e0RtinUe boilingr not even q min
ute. Place on the back Of the STOW
TO settle for a few minutes. Pour on
3 teaeupful and return it to the pot
then pour IN a very little cold water
and place again on the back of th
stove where it will keep hot (but no
boiD till needed.
THEr QUEEN oF. FUBDINGs.- TAX
one pint Of nice bread crumbs, add on
quart of milk, one cup of sugar, tn
yolk of four eggs, we'll beaten the rim
Of fresh lefnoB3 grated fine; a piece
butter the zsize,of ian cgg then bak
until we'll done. Now heat the white
Of the four eggs to stiff froth, addin
a teacupful Of powdered sugar in wbic
has been previously stirred the iuic
Of lemon. Spread over the EuddiDg
layer of jelly (any kind to the taste
then pour the whites of the eggs owe
and place IN the oven until light
Drowned. Serve with cold cream. ]
Is the richest pudding known to th
science of cookery. 9S