Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1870-01-22
rIIE HOUSEHOLD.

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ten minutes before noost. 4
4. Work always by thcday, and
not by the job.
5. Stop working hcfore You at
very mach tired, before you are
tagged ont
6. Cultivate a generous ana an
accommodating temper.
:. Never cross u bridge before
o come to this will save the
trouble Of life.
8. Never eat when you are not
hungry. nor drink when you are
not thirsty.
9 Let your appetite always
conc uuiuyited.
40. Ceel ell in a place greatly
warner than the one in which you
have been exercising; this simple
rule would prevent understandable
sickness end save millions Of lives
n. Never resist q call of nature
for a single moment
70. Never allow yourself to be
chilled Through and through 1t
Is this winch destroys so many
every year, in a few days sIeE'
ness, from pneumonia, called 10y
came Inno fever or Inflammation
Of the lungs. -,
Il. Whoever drinks no liquids
at on viii add years Of pleasure.
bic istence to his life. OF cold
or yarn drinks, the former arc
most pernicious; lripkinga at meals
induces persons to eat 'Hore THAI
they otherwise would, IS any ONE
can verify from experiment, ans
it is excess in eating which devaS
tateS t,e land with sickness, sui
forinc nd death.
"A. After fifty years OF age,
not a day lahorer, and Sedentaf1
persons after forty, should eat bn
twice a dal, in the morning ant
about fc.r in the afternoon; per
ans can Ion accustOm themse ve'
tr a seven hours interval bc,wee!
eating, thus giving the stomach
rest +: for every organ without al
crlate rest will give ont" prema
,urcly.
Is. Begin early to live under tn
benign influence of the christian
religion, for it "haS the promise @
the lie that now is, and Of tina
which is to come Halls Joul
nal of Health.
Patent Buttcr.-Tho last dodg
of the scoundrels who plunde
farmers is thus commented on b
the Journal Of Chemistry
HThe need of the diffusion c
more practical scientific lnfOrmG
ton among all classes is clealI
shown in the readiness with whlC
people become victims to some {
the most absurd tricks an
schemes which the fertile brain
of cunning men can invent. HI
most recent Of these tricks SUI
passes ii &aadaeity all others While
y6 have heard of, a Patent Bi
COmpoay have oponed offices j
aLlmbcr of our cites to she
people how to make y pound {
0d butter out Of a pint Of mil.
and 20 sell them rights to make
md also p little whit, powIe.
which is the agen,u used to pry,orl
'he magic work. At he Office {
E company they DO not ask tn
{ 'cr purchasers to believe he
statements, but they thur I'll
butter ueforc theis eyes. a pi
of milk with n half a pound {
.r Ger is pT ,uto litt' tin ch II
ha spoy i'll Of the Jowdc. I'll
e is wa med, and then liz
m ttes chmHing rings ont or
20 all It poupds # sooa butter
y .ei &thonsu ION, Whatea
be nor, aonyiuci 8? No one SUI
gn $ to Il e enter. Using compan
t4a, lnarly nine tenth of the mil
use is water, and, il chcy perfor
what they alleg the are chan.
ing water into batter. This won
indeed be a miracle equal to Nj
Of 9ur Saylou, who changed "
ter into wine. We have be-
asked many times by intclligcl
gentlemen how this thing can |
explained. Very easily. By tt
process, the whole OF the pint
milk mostly composed Of waite
is driven into or blendel with Il
half pound Of mel ed butter pI
into the churn. There is no il
portant increase Of real butter
the churn, although the wateI
mass, which looks like inferi
butter, weighs more. Put til ma
into a dish and heat it, and Il
true butter will separate from Il
milk or water with which it
blended. This is the method
which butter and lard are great
adulterated. Nearly all the la.
sold by grocers contains from
TO 40 per cent. Of water. II
adulteraters have not been abb
mt within a year or two, to COZ
b,nc with genuine lard more thu
. pr cent. of water; but recent
Is tie use of the alkaline carb
is, partly saponifying the lar
lley force into association mo
thanforty PEI cent. What sham
ful fraud this is and how hard