The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1867-01-17
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PRESERVATION Of Meat !

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Preservation of Meat 7cn
The ecOniSa Farmer saygs.We had
an opportunity on Thnrsday iait, Of
seeing fowl which had been preserved
for more than o week, in excellent con-
dition for The table, by being subjected
10 fumigation With sulphur, according
to process recommended By Ord DewaaS
of KirkeaIdyaoT The process ialsiInilaF
to that which DR., Dewsr has recently
practiced, with great success, for the
prevention Of cattle plague, and c0ha
sists 10 simply placing the nest lton6e
preserved in . room inewhich sulphnr
is burned, and which is closedIas far ~
possible against the admission Of teesb
air. E The process has Been repeatedly
tested within the last few weeks, and
always, we are Informed with athemost
satisfactory, results. "A sheep's 3, head
was Kept fresh for thirteen days; crab,
which is @elf known to be 4 PeculIank
perishabIee edible, was Kept perfectly
sweet4of eight days; and alamhsihshd
and pluck, after ,haYiag beeaskspt tQuE
days and half, was prepared for the
tabTegaHdopfeh TO be In excellent
conditioniirEhe plan succeeds sqaitS "a
we'll With; fsh-haddocksr which had
been ,funigated two Or three times ,hsyr
ing been found quite fresh after seven
days. 1T Ii sevident chat a PROCESS ed
simple and soseasilypracicsd kllFcohd
ter a great bene6ta eveRu uR0nd qrivate
households, while, if found equally e@f
cacious on a more extended scale, It Is
SalCaiated t6dpredacs aireS0lntion- in
the observation 0f@hat are nowEnowa
AZ sslted proyisionsssrsid iods nodj bas
Bad 9iIs Shows a Fertiiizef9 E''an
edd'Fafmer,a Of Sullivan Co.. N. Y,
Kritesg aveoifeqhentFy heaPd Z
said tkatanOR issVeiy beneficial tolaady
and hence it is sometimes calledsthe
poor mans manure Although this is
aStomfnonIy received opinion, | have
hitherto failed nd meet with any ono
who could explain itnPon philosophical
principles, and haze been led to doubt
the truth Of the assertion. Why is it
said tolbeso!!u AasGcsr. SNOW absorbs
ffoniltheB atmosphefe very considerable
Quantities. of Ammohias which issezpecii
ally abundant in the air near c:tiesSfa
it is set free from coal and other, fuel.
IUisadwSffH covering % protecting The
plants COY cred byiit, especially zach AS
the grasses andlwintef grains, fromjth6
unfayorabls action Of frost, fqroit psk
ters little how deeply the gr3u9d n1 dlS
| ffozen, q good bed Of snow lying upon
itIseveFal weeks win 4ha# lfF all, and
evenpermitsa growth Of gram andgsass
to take place under it,sibWheRit melta1
the soil ,bas the benefit of the ammonia,
aud any fertilizing dust that the snow
mayohaTe caught, and tue snow-wstet
besidSs cohtaibs much oxygeR-hshes
the effects are like those of nIannfS, ,and
the reason for, the popular iEdgmepk
which Is quite FlgAfEs FlgAfEsas s1sw ,.tsni dtS
Low Priced sewing Machines.
4 A considerable variety Of these have
! been offered, and the pumbeTs ist,in-
creasing. One sold under. different
nanies, ,4of s5By some. ana fof 81 o BY
others, lie asmaIl affair." JcSstihglthe d9als
ers 81 to $3.50, and would be .dnaIb -
7 any purchaser al so, cents, WeThavs
! examined most 6f the machines .adYer.
tlsed, Tor offered BY private citGtlats fof
I S6tO $25y apdihayeyet to fpb6 that
we would advise ofEiepdo to,bHtbstA
4 dozen or more of them have been re-
\ fused admission 20 0uf cblnmns. 2 We
saHa ne#cone she1eeBeFa dsS 5RHieH d
simple. and Eithr r6srtherIimprUsemsB
il may come into practical nsgybptoltsi1i
. not yet tested enough, nor well Tennngh
n manufactured, to be worth buying.
a One caution weadsisSi olsF aFeadess to
heed, viz Never buy yssewingudnasl
chimes to be turned by ,handrc.as most Of
1 these low priced, but dear, MACHINES are
n worked. We consider a table and 8
d pedal gesAng to BE- worked bP the foot
! asadiYsssbk tdkHy dsefuf sewing ma
chine ! Instead A ofno pRIchasiBg ,sany
hand worked machine, however rhaap,
4 it Is better to reserve the money until i
g is increased by Interest and otherwise 70
the cost Of faE GOOD lhachif5E II would
3 give asg gteat pl6asufs to- iahd- Ia1asaiiy
, practical effective machine retaileddat
go to $50; itrwoqld ,bea boon to- mulr
titudes Of housekeepers; but we know
n of no such machine yet. 0''"'s1'
TIn winding a, ,Ystchs Always be
4 careful to have the tube Of the key
thoroughly ebai,, picking out any INT
Il gathered IN mlrihe] pocket. and re-
B4 moving the smallest trace qfl fldnstintitI
2 This IS very important; the slightest
. particle 6f ddst may fail ih:tkroGg6 the
r keyhold and clog some IF the defeats
Q works. More watches areiDjured from
al this cause and require freqpept cleaning,
d than from all other reasons, "A watch
I'll should never BE- w6hhd or opened when
nI dust ii flying in tbsaif, nor should it bs
HI opened with soiled fng5fs. .Aai1afeW
J, watches, even Of the best psRnplaptsFss !
! require i year or 50 of wear to get Ell
AsI the bafts smooth S1d III proper rtihhing
lgl opderj so that's heW wasebo tan hardly
J, is1 Be fallysregulsted tbl entirely cbsfset
y time the first yesr. The moving ps TIE