Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-04-29
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.


WINK at small injuries rather than
avenge them. If to destroy a single bee,
you throw down the hive, instead of one
enemy you make thousand. rsy
ScREws when subject TO strain are apt
to work loose in soft wood, and the screw
hole should first be filled with thick glue.
II no glue is handy, put powdered rosin
around the hole, and heat the screw be-
fore driving.
Z AN eminent physician says that the
white rubber used for nursing bottles and
infants toys is very poisonous, causing
sore mouth, skin eruption, decayed teeth,
spinal curvature, and death. In Europe
the sale OF tisprohibited by law. '-'--ari Il
ANYBODY wishing to produce new forms
Of insect life, may mix the white of an
egg with a wisp Of hay, add few spoon.
fuls OF soda, and putting the whole in
bucket, let 1t stand one day exposed to
the sun. The microscope will then re-
veal countless Numbers and various forms
of life -..-.-...... --y.---
RAISED WAFFLEs-One pint of sweet
milk, one heaping teacupful of butter,
three eggs, a tablespoonful of thick brew
er's yeast, one quart of -four, and another
teacupful of sweet milk, In which Is dis
solved quarter of teaspoonful of soda.
Let it rise until very light, and then bake
as other watfles. Serve hot, with butter
and sugar
TOAST AND CHEEsE.-Cut slice of
bread half an inch thick pare off the
crust, ard toast it very slightly on one
side. Cut slice of cheese quarter of
an inch thick, not SO big as the bread by
half an inch on each side; pare off the
rind, lay it on the toasted bread, place on
a fiat tin plate, and put in tire oven ten
minutes or SO. Mix a quarter of tea
spoonful of salt and mustard ard sprinkle
of pepper; stir it into the cheese, and you
will have delicious luncheon.
WHEN cement is to answer only a
temporary purpose, as, for instance, in
making the corks or shoppers of bottles
perfectly air and vapor tight, it will not
do to employ kind which becomes very
hard, as is the case with oil and lead com
pounds, nor, again, other kinds, such as
wax and rosin, which are softened. BY
many chemical vapors. The best cement
in such cases is red lead, or finely pow
deren litharage, mixed with undiluted
glycerine. This hardens soon enough
and when required can easily be removed
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TREATMENT OF CLovER.-In a lecture
delivered at Rockford, by L. w. Law
renee, he says in relation to this subject.
"My practice has always been to take of
a crop of hay early, and the ground being
in good condition the second crop will b,
as good as the, first. This plow under
: when about one half the seed will grow
The following spring l SOW wheat upol
this ground and almost invariably get
good crop. When this ground is ploweC
! again the clover seed is thrown up TO tn,
surface, and invariably will be bette
, stocked with clover than when the see'
is sown,"
2 LIQUID GLUB.-To OF. of borax in
pint of boiling water add ozs. Of shellac
! and boil till the shellac is dissolved. An
= other-Dissolve s ozs. of the best glue il
half pint of water; that being done, adj
: slowly, and keep stirring, ga ozs.' stron
} aquafortis. Keep well corked, ready 70
g use. Another-A useful glue for fasten
T ping papers together only by being wetteJ
by the tongue, is made as follows: Dis
y solve pound of glue or gelatine in water
9 and half pound of brown sugar, and bo
them together. Make into cakes by poul
Il ing into shapes. 1t becomes solid whe
d cold d-Sctentitic AMERICAN.
NEURALGuA--Some time since we pul
k lished at the request of friend, a receiI
b to cure neuralgia Half dIachm of sa
ammonia, in an ounce of camphor wate
to be taken tablespoonful q at dose, an
e the dose repeated several times, at intel
walls of five minutes, If the pain be not r,
Z lieved at once. Half dozen differeI
. persons have since tried the receipt, an
in every case an immediate cure was e
fected. In one, the sufferer, a lady, hs
= been affected for more than week, an
her physician was unable to alleviate h
sufferings, when a solution of sal-amm
~ mia in camphor water relieved her in a fe
:. minutes,-ALta Californian.
le FooD for the stomach is watched by IL
lie sentinels of sight, taste, smell, and touc
Food for the lungs is unguarded. v
,o take what we can get. The chest e
e e pands, and air, good or bad, flows in, ar
~ docs its work upon the centres of vitalit
:, Many people only know it to be bad whit
they gasp. Food for the lungs oomplet
% the process by which food for the stomat
ol becomes blood. We all feel this need
d aeration after hearty meal. The me
"; luxurious feasts without this precious q
~ ~ of air to complete digestion, are mocker
III The rights of oxidation being denied
we are miserable, though every other il
Y aginable good thing be provided for 0
a entertainment Food for the stomach
T. often taken in excess food for the lun
,r, cannot be. Those in most perfect heal
le feel the need of the most bountifnl supp