The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1869-01-19
on, agritutrs, Markts, 9nuslnsats, II.
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Recipes.


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SANDWICHES The incest ssndwiches
are made from tenders sweet ham, and
fresh tongue, chopped or fdtlier minced
very finely together, and spread between
the halves of small buttered biscuit add
a little French mustard Sandwiesles
made in this way are delicious and eat
clean, without any of the disagrseable
accidents occasioned by meat falling out.
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IS LEMON PIE. 'hress s, sixufable-
/ 1spoonfuls .of sugar, one paon Take
the Folks of the eggs and mix WIN :
ssll(te sugar !; beat the yolks and susfr'
iSogether Beat the white of eggs tod
froth CRATE in the lemon peel mix t7a
whites and yolks of eggs together, pear
| in the juice of the lemon Rich paste-..
bake as clistard. Bake qnicNy.
BAKED RICE PuDDINa.-Boil about
two tablespoonfulls of rice in waterp till
Just soft then pour away, the water and
add pint of new milk, a little nutmeg.
lemon-peel and sugar; then haaaia, zaiid
when just OF the boil add the yoIks anil
whites of nearl Y three eggs bake u anu
serve with sugar sifted over it. al. saa
KILLING TIcKs.z-A CORRESPONDENT of
the Country Gentleman says that sif
sheep or calf is covered with rubber
or leather spread, or thick blanket. and
tobacco smoke be made under this
covering, every tick and nit will be de-
stroyed i'll half an hour or less. v,1
BUILDINGS NEEDED ON THE FARu.
Besides good house and good barn,
there are number of other buildings
needed on the farm, and they should bo
built just as soon as the proprietoris
able to build them What are theysL-
They are-a work shop, tool house,Ia
wagon-house, corn-house, a. smoke
house, poultry house, cattle.shels. ma
n'lre-sheds, granary, piggery,l fruitcel-
lar, vegetable cellar and priYies.
Farmer,
To HILL WARTS The following is
said never to fail, if properly applied /;
Make strong steep, from red oak, in
hot water; when cold, apply as convent.
ent, the oftner the better. Iu fewtlsvs
the warts will disappear. e 'dsu6
CHItBLAISs-As this severe weather
may make sufferers from the above, il
may be kindness to give simple but
eftcaciOus remedy-viz: saltpetre dis!
solved in water, very strong and rubbeif
all over and into the hand and foot TIL
dry several times a day, especially Wien
they are infamed or irritated. . sues
Sore BACKS IN HORSES -When+ the
disea has proceeded to, or approaches
ulceration, and brought about one, of
those sluggish, ill-conditioned, ,t!eefs;
with fabby granulations, and an icho-
rous discharge, my remedy is lint steep
ed In gum elemi ointme lt,' the ,eint-
ment to be heated in spoon, over
candle, and the lint, fine and well soaked
in this, to be inserted into the sore.elI
have known more progress effected by
this dressing in one week, than liy three
months of other ire: nent.
RICH GRAVY FOR ROAST FowI.-Cut
small, one pound of gravy beef, slice
two onions, and put them in stewpan
with quart of water, some whole black
pepper, small carrot, and bunch Of
sweet herbs; simmer till rSduced to one
pint; strain the gravy, and pour it into
another stewpan, upon two ounces of
butter Drowned with two tablespoonsfal
of flour; stir and boil up. sIeaA
| Curing MEAT.-1he Germantown Tel.
egraph supplies the following recipe, for
curing meat: lbs. salt, / lb. sugar,
or saltpetre and J OF. potash to one gal
Ion of water. Observing the same ratio
the quantity may be increased as desired
Boil these together and take off the scum
pour into tub to cool and when cold
lpour over the beef OF pork to remain
four or five weeks. Some omit the boil
ing but it is better with it. 1t is recon.
mended to let the meat remain two days
before picking, sprinkle over it little
pounded saltpetre. s,94.
| To WASH New Flannel Cut the
| scar small and boil it in little water.
Have two tubs with water IS hot as the
hands can bear; previously blue the wa
ter well, to keep the color Of the fiannel,
and put some of the boiled Soap into one
of the tubs to make lather; then wssh
the flannel, without squeczing Il. Ent
| it into the other tub, and wiring it in
| large towel Shake it out then, and af-
ter drying it, smooth with a cool iron: =,
AWEATHER GCIDE-Two drachms OF
camphor, half drachm fpure saltperte,
half drachm of muriate of ammonia, and
two ounces ofproof spirits in a glass tube
or narrow phial, will make prCtty sure
weather guide. In dry weather the, sol
ution will remain clear. On the approach
of a charge minute stars will rise up in
the liquid, while stormy weather will be
indicated by the disturbed condition of
the chemical ombination.-4HarkL Lane
Express aT fas&
, To MAKE CALrooEs WASH WELI.-M.
fuse three gills of salt in four quarts Of
boiling water, put the calicoes in while
hot, and leave them till cold ; in this wav
t the colors are rendered permanent, and
, will not fade by subsequent washing. So
says lady who has frequently made the
/ experiment herself Nothing can be
, cheaper and more quickly done,
To WASH MERINo STOCKINGS
4 same method sfotild be pursued as for
, fiannels, and all wooden and cotton
goods. Boil the soap to make lather,
wash them in this warm, and rinse i'm a
second lather; (if white, mix q little
blue J Never rinse in plain water, or
t use cold lather; anl never rub the soaf
upon mcrino or fltncl the one shrillks,
the Other thickcns and spoils the wool