Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1871-08-17
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Valuable REGIMES.

OTa cOmmcnSlZed ham, put one pound
of salt, two ounces OF ssaltpeter one
ounce Of black pepper; beat all we'll to-
gether, and rub TIE ham well with H. Lei
II la four days, turning it every day
thea put half a pound of common sugar
on 1t, turning is in the brine every day
for a month, then hang it up to dry.
Hams cured oy this receipt are OF excel>
lsnt flavor.
HOUSE FGTRs--fToess fires Eav Se ef-
feetually destroyed by taking halt a spoon
ful OF powdered black pepper OIL a tea
spoonful OF brown sugar and one tea
spoonful of cream; NIX them well togeth-
CT, and place the mixture in Il room where
the flies are troublesome.
GogFEHNG IRoNs.-Make a common
iron very hot, and, placing it on stand,
put the goffering or fiuting irons under it
% heat as putting them into the fire for
ms purpose spells the points For be-
Sinnerss 1t Is better to pin the frili to he
huted at each end TO the ironing cloth /;
but practised hands do not require this
Holding the g0ilering irons in the right
hand, with the thumb downwards, take
hold of the frill between them pushing
The points up 10 the head of the frill, and
Seeping the muslin in place with the two
first fingers OF the left hand close to he
irons; give them halt turn upwards to
the right, holding them in position n mo-
ment TO set the flute; then take them out,
insert them little further on, and pro-
csed as before If the frill be wide, three
fingers the left hand will he required to
keep it in its place The muslin must be
irOned damp, and if found too dry, must
&c moistened again with sponge When
the fiuting is done, a common iron must
be used to smooth out the tape or band at
the head of the frill
PREVENTING MosQUITo BITEs-If a
bough of elder Gin bloom if pos~ible) he
hung from the bed, the mosquitoes will
settle upon it in preference to the hands
IT E.ce.
OR: One part elyeerine to two Of rosa
water, applied to the face and hands the
asst thing at uiCht. viii be found effectu-
Al
Insects u CAGES Put a piece of lin
en- once or twice doubled over the top
and to hang down the side4 of the cages
every night YOU viii find it full of the
insects in the morning. Ifrepeatcd every
night, the insects Will soon be got rid OF.
The linen must be washed in hot water
every day TO sill the insects
SALAD DREssISG (ExcELLESr(.- One
teaspoonful of mixed inastard one poun-
dcd sugar. two ,abiespoonfuls of salad oil,
four milk, TWO Of vinegar. Cayenne and
salt 70 taste Put the mixed mustard into
a salad-bowl with the sugar and add the
Ill drop BY drop, carefully stirring and
mixing al these ingredients well togeth-
er Proceed in this manner with the
milk and vinegar, which must be added
very Qr1fVcHg. or the sauce viii curdle
Put in the seasoning. when the mixture
VIII be ready for Use. II this dressing is
rrorcrly made. If viii have soft. creamy
appearance and viii be found very deli
cious with crab or cold fried fish CHE lat
Ter cut into dice, a. we'll a. with salads
IN mixing salad dressings, the ingredi-
eu,s cannot be added too gradually, OF
.-.rf,G tae much
TEE NoTHERs or FRAScE-Extract
from speech % father Hy..-inthe:-
-Now. no hands bit woman's are ca
rable II his Au5ce't,ga Dsi, this hus-
bandp Of cod. No hands but hers are
pure enough and gentle enough to han
t.s Jis ncw- born, tender body, that
-h Pc chilled and blighted 10y one i'm
1'ent touch. No hands but hers are
lut-ut enough 20 waken within it that
e-aa 81 Tie hear, which, n science tells
ns Is Use first 20 he born. the last to die
,fi.fs II v7fimuD. a,oriens-and
u which. nevertheless, the very faculty
et love les 80 otter extinguished or cor
rp-cl IN lie : nm les, the hands Of
Che Christian 'sCmsn, By the marriage
penedicJion a. the grace of motherhood,
ac hailowe that they may worthily
couch the body Of the little child. the fee
30 and yet glorious body since it is the
Shrine ofa soul.
Home, Mother, Where are they to-
mr fhe people Of our great cities
Aa have laid nay finger on two gaping,
li1eou> wounds of modern society-the
f cor Iition Of the dwellings of the
aerslug GLASSES and the withdrawal Of
tser rom her home. These are
u -ae principles most active, and yet
emm0nly overlooked, at the root
evils # society Here, in the dis
lizltion Of the family, in the demon
en Of the people, VIC see the gather
a- e those black specks which go climb
- the sky, and cover it with clouds.
rs- by and BY, in tremendous
uo you cali this. then, homes l. it
ant rather a den-this dark. dark, fetid
from which lis tenants are absent
ana into which, at nightfall. they
3.ing back IN aloathsome herd:
Zee abode Of the living or the sepul-
fhr dead-this close. sitting gar
ieh. IN order TO stretch himself
Procrustes' bed Il am citing
ess lately come TO my knowl-
PGsl, the weary laboreris obliged
e Ee d0uaer- window II night, and
lis set ou Oh the roof ] put the
question. Are such rs these &. dwellings
citizens Of France and Belgium.
mea redeemed by the blood Of Christ:
.he mother were but there, her look
-n.g might irradia,e that darkness,
easform that ugliness to beauty,
make feast of JOY in the midst OF ell
Wetchedness. But manufacture