The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1871-08-12
FARM GARDEN AND HOUSEHOLD.
From the Rural New Yorker.
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From the Rural New Yorker.
valuable Recipes.
SAUSAGE RECIPE. I have used the
following for tIllteeu wears, and know
III to be perfect To twenty-five pounds
st meat add ten OF ces OF salt, two of
sugar, Two oi pepper and one large
poonfni OF ginger. Miss. L. NJ h.
CNNING WITHOUT HEAT. 4 receipt
was given In the columns Of lie Rural
New Yorker last season, (Sept 100, too
Iate for me to test, aud | would like to
ask FL. nj. Gray, Cwho said in the Rural,
Get 30, that She had put mp cans accord
INC tO the directions given, if they
kept, and proved in all things stats
factory, and II berries will not keep in
the same manner. | think many of
your readers would be glad Of this IN
formation E. A. s., Cor5oHdolc, Pa.
TouAro FIGs - have tried the fol
towing with eucCcss. Scald and peel
If Pear Ion1toe- sixteen pounds for
SIX pounds 81 Sugar, IN which cook
tnem TIL the sugar pcuetrdtes and they
Are clarified then take out, spread on
plates, datten and dry in the sun \
portion 81 the syrup may be sprinkled
Over them while driving. 4 fter they
are dis pack Ia boxes, sprinkiln9 each
layer with white sugar. Treated in tins
way theS Vii keep long and retain the
flavor 81 Che best iigs. Rural Re0dcr
Is DK AND Cook CoRN.-E A. Riebl
writes one II our contemporaries To
dry corn fer wiuter use is not always an
edsy matter when done III the ordinary
WY but Il Is 50 good a dish when
property cooked and comes in such
GOOD play during the winter and spring
months when the good housewife is Of
ten puzzled what 10 cook, that all should
have 4 supply aud ior those who have
ne better fixtures for drying, would
recommend ihe hot-bed Place the
parbulied corn, cut from the cobs, on
boards, o. sheets ~ the hot-bed. CT 9th
IS frame, AMI put on the sash, raising
them couple OF inches each end, the
SIN shining ia viii make it SO hot, that
the corn viii dry perfectly in one
Jay aud the heat viii be
81 great that not 2 fly viii 20 uear 1t,
aud should a shower come up it will be
unite safe where Ii is, and ready to
take advantage 81 the first bit ot sun
shine auen properly drIed it Will last
TO- years To cook It, my wife saws,
put IL ii 4 tin or other vessel witha
iii, pour on enough hot water to cover
vel, set Oh st9y, where il viii remain
neur the boiling point but should not
boil, leave Oh three to four hours, then
taAe haII el4-ot crean4, lutes VIII gen stir
i teaspeanfol eBsHoqlS Il y poax INTO
Jtla dIsiT--wTth 66fh - instead Gf the
cream use milk, and ala 4 small piece
81 butter. season with e teaspoonful Of
susa. u little eelt, . ~. snss stow
hait A. houc 9nets md # e 5E -.
How re CooE GRrfN Cons Corn
should De allowed to boil, lsays the
ONO Farmer, nrjear III gptea sElE
EN- tseit atone. Not ~ ait Ind water
for IT, salt ~ a. n; ain and not,
on ANY aecoant@ boil n t4t-ars Of corn
with peratoes, as So many do. for this
~ aiuree The taste aud goodness
"a the com, and also Jardeus II. .-e.f-
It Is we'll known fhat The sl1in 81 the
potato holds poison which is freely
gwen - water renoer4ue It Unfit that
corn should be boiled in H. Perhaps
Non viii think this mlmportant and
unnecessary hnt have eaten In hRp-.
lreds 81 families whore com was cook
81 H uo other MAY except with Che 20
totoss- aud very much impaired IN
quality and .whoIesouieness.t have
also seen corn cooked ON the cob where
ueat'and vegetables wcre boiled. aud
! tuluk that very few are guilty of such
/ oafoauSm as that.
IRoN ron PEAR TBEEs-A correspond
emit of the Rural Messenger saws Il
had very fine pear tree Flemish
Beauty that became affected first by
blight I'M one limb, which | removed.
aud then another was affected ian the
same way, until | had removed "a con
siderable portion al the top of the tree.
Early the next spring | resolved TO trv
the application of scrap IRON to the
roots procured NV iron. removed
the soul srolu the roots carefully, depos-
itad the IRON between them and renlac-
ed the earth There was no further
progress Ina the blight
the tree continued to grow that season.
aud Lac next leaves and blossoms came
ON vigorously no black spots appear
ed on the leaves, and the tree bore fine
iy. aud no appearance of disease was
seem m the tree aftegward. I'm subse-
Iaeut conversation with friends | found
hat some otthnm had tried the remedy
with perfect success. Some told me
sIey nad procured turning and drilling
chips from the machine shops and had
used them, Is they Thought, with much
advantage To thcir trees
The usual mode of sowing the seed
oI late sorts is broadcast, but We be
iicye that ltisa better plan to SOW in
drills. as with mtahaga4, although the
row- may he nearer together Ii the
weather should he wet aud warm for
two or three weeks after sowing, the
weeds are very likely to start and check
tae gowth of the crops. We know
that farmers object 10 the expense of
hosmg whenever and wherever il can
he aNoided, hat 4 less gTou Al is Guilt
,ated AMI good stand Of plants Sc
cured, IA ,lual number ot bushels If
roofs viii Us secured, without addition
4 8 eApens'. g
r"rntp~ AFTER s'otatecs-
Sollthat nas been properly enriched
tor n-t.aavscrep 81 potatoes can read
lIy be put into condition for turmps.
Is soon - the potatoes, are gathered,
rake ~ the haulms into heaps and