Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1872-08-08

vessel with little water, the white of
one egg well beaten, and stirred well
into the water; let it boil, and while
boiling, throw in a few drops of cold
water. Then stir in a cup of pounded
sugar. This must boil to foam, then
be used This makes beautiful glazing
for cakes. .....
Tooth Wdsh.-Dissolve two ounces of
borax in three pints of water; before
quite cold add one teaspoonful of tine
ture of myrrh and one tablespoonful of
spirits of camphor bottle for use. A
wineglassful of the solution added to
half pint of tepid water is sufficient for
each application. This solution applied
regularly preserves and beauties the
teeth, arrests decay, and induces a
healthy action of the gums.
a Famous Scotch Dish.-Cut up fresh
Goldfish in pieces four inches square lay
them on the bottom of the pan, then a
layer of cut potatoes, and so continue
alternate layers, cooking enough for the
family. An ordinary sized onion sliced,
and lump of fresh butter, ought to be
placed between each layer. Finish with
layer of butter crackers, or toasted
stale bread cover with water, and stew
about twenty minutes; season with salt
artificial Cuba Honey.-Ten pounds of
good brown sugar, one quart of water,
two pounds of old bee bread honey in
the comb, one teaspoonful of cream of
tartar, one ounce of gum arabic, three
drops of oil ofpeppermint, and two drops
of oil of rose. Mix well and boil two
or three minutes. Have ready one quart
more of water in which an egg is put
we'll beat up, pour it in, and as it begins
to boil skim well, remove from the fire,
and when a little cool add two pounds
of nice bees honey, and strain. This is
really a nice article, oking and tasting
like honey. E.... .,--..-f .
Horse Notes.
A VALUABLE trotting hors e, while being
exercised on the track of the Catskill
IN. W Agricultural Society, last week,
SHE'D against the fence, running a
splinter IN his breast, and causing death
almost instantly. tr ....r III
The Turf, Field and Farm says: "Joe
Elliot's performance (2:15D at Boston
is not technically record but then it
is an absolute fact.' .'
The horse which Gen. D. G. Buell. rode
| during his military service in the late
war, died few weeks since,at Paradise,
on Green river, KY. We are not sur
prised to learn that the General was
greatly grieved over the loss of the ami
NAL, and that he had him buried with
| honors, for the horse had been faithful
to him in the days of peril, and had
bravely met the fierce shock of battle.
Mr.. BUDD DoBLE has had palace car
constructed for the transportation of his
famous trotters, Goldsmith Maid and
Lucy. 1t has four stalls, the sides of
which are thickly padded with hair.
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is provided with every convenience for
man and beast. ..f..- r.. e.
JOHN HARPER and his trainer still
vehemently declare that Longfellow
| shall never run again; but prominent
horsemen around the Saratoga track
| predict that, in spite of old John Har
per's asseverations, the brave horse will
be flying around the circle again before
long.
Mr.. WIN. HENDR1cKsoN, of San Fran
cisco, has sold his fine trotting gelding
James D. McMann, well-known former
| ly as Shoe Fly, to c. W. Phillips, Of
Delavan, Wis. Price paid, $4,000.
The new stables built for the use OF
the President at Washington are de
scribed by Dom Piatt as imperial. The
structure is handsome, of pressed brick
and resembles the residence of some
village merchant or banker" The
building has front of eighty feet, i:
two stories high, and has Mansard
roof, all being finished with admira
BILE TASTE"
A CORRESPONDENT of the TUT, Field
and Farm says of Longfellow: 81 am
inclined to the opinion that he has moi
broken down entirely. He possesses &
world of stamina, and, with proper care
around, and perhaps be able to race
again. Should all efforts to restore hin
fail, he will be placed in the stud
where his services will be in great de