Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-02-19
Valuable Recipes.

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Heat poker in the fire red Il t and put il
"a the ton If the screw for a minute or two
then take the screw-driyer and YOU will easl
" get il out, if you do it while it is warm.
70 oror BLEEDING-1h he best thing to stop
the bleeding ot a monerate cut instantly, is to
cover it rofusely with cobwchs. or -four. or
salt about BALI and half
70 CUsE SORE TukoAr.-Iake the whites Of
two eggs and beat them with two spoonful~
Of white sugar crate in little nutmeg, and
then add pint Of Iukewarm water. Stir well
and drink often Repeat the prescription il
necessary, and it will cure the most obstinate
case Of hoarseuess in short time
u REMOVE FREckLEs sold for
this purpose often dangerous The best
plan is to make a lotion of a teacupful of sour
milk and small quantity OF scraped horse
radi=h let this stand from six to twelve
hours, then use il to wash the parts affected,
twice or Thrice q day.
SrRE Cure TOR WAnrs-Iake two or three
cents worth Of sal ammoniac, dissolve it in a
gill Of soft water. and wet the warts frequent
IL with the solution, when they will disappear
in the course Of week or two
MoAAssss CAHDY.--Take two quarts of
West India molasses, one pound of brown
sugar, the Juice of two large lemons, or tea
spoonful OF strong essence Of lemon. Min
together the molasses and sugar, taking care
to use West India molasses. which is much
the hest Boil 10 the consistency required.
limitations APPLE piE.--Use raw pumpkin
instead of green apples slice thin add equal
parts of vinegar and water, thicken with
" heat -four, season 10 suit the taste, and bake
thoroughly. Ii requires more salt and longer
b king than apple pie. but when done is in
no respect inferior.
BLACK I>k.-Iake IL gallon of rain soft
water, and three quarters Of 4 pound of blue
gals bruised niuse them for three weeks,
stirring daily Then add four ounces Of gree
copperas, tour ounces Of logwood chips,
ounces of gum arabic. and "A wineglassful OF
brandy.
4 SURE REMEDY FOR A FkI oS.-iake u pint
vi common soft soap, and stir in air-sllcked
lime till it is of the consistency OF gaZier s
putty Make a leather thimble, fill it with
this com position and insert the finger therein,
and a cure is certain.
Foa SrorPIHc LEAKS IN Roofs.-Ialle four
pounds resin, one pint linsccd oil, and one
ounce red lead simmer together. and apply
while hot
EXCELLENT HAIR W,sH.-Take one ounce
of borax, half an ounce Of camphor powder
these ingredients fine and dissolve them in
one quart of boiling water; when cool, the
solution will be ready for use; damp the hair
frequently. This wash eifectuaily cleanses,
, beauties and strengthens the hair, preserves
the color and prevents early badness = he
camphor will form into Jumps after being
! dissolved. but the water will be sufficiently
/. impregna ted.
The United States Steamer 20 DON at
Vera Cruz, was disnfected Of yellow fever
nv the use Of steam The entire lower parts
Of the vessel were filed with steam conveyed
in pipes from the boilers, and no case oc-
CURED after wards.
The largest pumps ever made IN this
country were recently completed for the SAN
Francisco dry dock company. The castings
are ten feet in diameter. he weight of
I each pump is seventy-tive tons.
Porcelain has been introduced into Phil
adelphia mandatory which can be worked
like gIass-blown, pressed Or rolled into any
desired shape
The farmers OF Iowa. are much encouraged
nv present prices. TIE following given
as current prices in Cedar County wheat,
81 so to is; corn. 81 to 75c Ga Is Is to
55c: potatoes, 75c 10 81 apples, 75c to
$50; butter. 35, eggs, p, and pork, live
hogs, So 80 dressed, $3.50 to $50.
Mr.. Z. J. Campbell, of Glen Haven, N. Y
wrote to the Country Gentleman that he was
foddering hay that was put in the barn about
half dry. with little lime sprinkled on it
Ii came out bright and clean from dust
Without the lime it would have been, he
says. perfect smudge.
Vb.. co,nmittee who have the matter If
publication Of the Ayrshire Herd Book in
charge, had q meeting at Collinsvile Ct,
recently, approved 6s2 pedigrees, making 1l9
doubtful and rejected some others. The coubt-
full and rejected must have An opportunity to
be heard. after which tie pedigree numbers
can be affixed with all their intricate DEEPEN
denotes, and Inc work be published The
secretary, j n. Bagg, Esq. West Spring
field, Mass is sievoting all MS leisure tine
1 to it.