The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1872-02-01
VOLUME ~.



TO MEND LEAkY PANS. Leaky tin pan.
ana iron articles are easily and quickly
mended by hammering small nail or tack
Of soft lead to fit the hole cut off each side
and rivet it down. Rivets of soft iron OF
other metals may be used to mend kettels
cts.
How 10 MAKE CREAM PIE. For eact
pie take one spoonful OF hour and two
OF sugar, well mixed with hall tea cup o
cream; CRATE into it about one-third of
medium sized nutmeg, a small lump Of but.
ter, and the white OF all egg Well beaten
This pie has no upper-crust. Bake qucb
and serve warm.
10 KEEP Coal On. Petroleum intended
for burning should be kept i'll stone or meta
vessels, or otherwise protected from the In.
nuenCe OF night. Light favors the aDsorp-
llon OF oxygen, winch is converted into
ozone, the ozonized oil having an altered
smell, burning with more difficulty, and
corrodlng the cOrh shoppers of the vessels
which contain it,
OINTMENT FOR CHAPPKD HANDS. Take
sweet oil, ounces; spermaceti, ounces,
ana puiveriZed camphor, ! ounce. Mix
them together IN d clean earthenware Yes
SCI, by the aid OF gentle heat, and apply ii
warm TO The hands light aud morning. An
other very good ointment Tor chapped hands
i made with little fresh ne wIy-churned
butter and honey.
To REMOVE STAINS FROM BRoADCLoTH.
Lake ounce ot plpe-cIay, That mas been
ground hut, and mix it with - drops OF
alcohol, and the same quantity Of spirits OF
turpentlne. henever you wish to remove
any stains from cloth, moisLen little OF
this mixture and rub 1t on The spots. Let
II remain Till dry then rub 1t off with Il
wUolen cloth, ana the spots Will disappear.
TO PREVENT THE RAyAGEs Of THE
WOODEN Morn. The ravages OF the wooden
mOtu may ue prevented III d measure by the
use OF auy ol the following substitutes ::
CamphoT, and perhaps the most agreeable
for wearing apparel, mixture of one ounce
OF rLubarb, and one ounce of cedar shaw
lugs, tied up IN bag ana kept in box or
drawer II the substance be dry, scatter il
In The folds OF The cloth, carpet, blankets
or lurs; II liquid, scatter it freely in the
boxes, OF on tne cloth or wrapper, laid over
ana around il.
EFFECT OF FOREST On RAINFALL. Prof
Henry SAYS that the ..ooseryatjouS of the
Smithsonian Institute. which extended over
period OF twenty years, have as vet failed
to conform The popular belief that the re-
m0Val OF forests and the cultivation of the
SOL tend 10 diminish the amount otrainfal. g"
1t Is not Claimed that these conditions
diminished The amount or annual rainfall,
out that the equality and Distribution there
OF Is disturbed, there is no question.
RAISED C0NNECrICrr DorGHNl-rs Heat
IL u small cun of melted fari s,f,sd ! M
until it is a thick halter. ana snaII 1.n1 of
domestic Yeast. and keen i, varn +iu ,hs
batter il light. then WORK {nt,rit topr haat
en- eggs. two cun. ar .ug4, r,lt.d tr.. trI-,,,
Jumps. a tabIesf,oonf,I If salt .nd ,.a ~
cinnamon when th.. yybnl. i u,lI1 ,,,i~,od
kuead In wheat tinnr fI,I sb.,n, as s+itf
biscuit dnuob st If wh.,r. oil, i1..1,,
warm tilI ~ q snono,e li,rb,,li. ,,i ~
the douoh ont half an fnct tI,jci, an,t :,
into cak4s Ta,tb.,, r.,,,-t,, ,iII' rI|1t
fry them in hnt Isrl
LEMON CAKE. Two runs Of totr +v5, of
sugar. six eggs. six tAhl.snonntuls ,,t tnt,.r
four OF milk, TWO tea.DooDtul- nf cream.
tartar sltted with the -four. ana one table
spoonful of soda Beat ali weU to0ether
and bake in two loaves. For the Inv rn
use with it, take three-tourths of p0und
of sugar. oue-foprth Of a r,,,,nd of I,,,+.-r
80 -, 'i4e iup " VHtee lemons grated,
i'',, go IHe sugar outer ana
~ s.ty loseu1el' ana stt IN ulsh
~ MI - Aeateu I"eiI auu the grated
.ii l-i0li an I"iOe sur uIlli lhlcKa enough,
an" q"l'e slnooOn' tnen Spiil the cake ana
Ru' ttii' Je''S III "l'le warm II Is very de
Tr-ppExrr~,, ~ 1u.n..,r. H.. W.
oi.on 1850 III Ine hdlnours Medical
= Y" ii''' d" 'C"'ee tHe use Vi turpentiue III
tH' neauache 10 "hich nervous and
~ ~ 80 "onlen al SUBJECT mere Is,
~ eoNai' ). ne says another class OF sut-
~ w aeauaCHe' witch ls most
~, ~ 9oIri ai'ei piolouSeu hlehCai eHorIs,
..i.J 10y my " '90 VIC inuu0eu ny uhuuiy-Sus- :
f'"; eAei 'ion "Hat may De
~, ,.-l - " IaIiSueu oIaih' A
UioHS yea OlOen leleFes thls
., - 'iilo lelaeuy, Will
y - p0ii'1u'' Iol' ~ uSln2 leiitl 10
pau y may produce general restlessness
Iiue' III doses OF twenty or thirty minims,
gwen al intervals OF an hour or two, will
ny ohlg lelhofe the neaQache, but produce
~ "ohuerluI manner that soothing inhu-
euce 70 "hlch reference has already been
hiaue'
How're Jt-DGF Pot,trpy Asco1d woo+ho-
is her. and th, ri,na arr,v.d for
poultry for rhe tahla II nov ~ ho l', .
place II ,ivr a fav g,.naraI rnI1s ~ ~, ~ "
tha aoe II +o,,is af III 4ra;1.t mil =. y"
ynaa5 l 49,; " ~ 1ne>o lules no reason
bo,s1l,ea,,,. f, y. any niucn iess
aood ,vbpI1,oi,,i r0i Ol,aSlns otner than
"i-' '0iiN'0i io"lo'
To .T1-nGr THE Acu M, Eou r.
hen, spur i btrd .nd Iha ..aIl-S
legs rouph. sha il Ola wLatb.r NJ, ~ ~ Sns
head or not hnt her boai Vii ~ 'ee nel
vonr ohservation - wa, wa. ~ .I' io"oi ate
oS',-, tLto}. -, N'-' nv 'Gh" l. oo"h ana the
~ ~ .IS 80 ~ ieaNe her' no matter
+i,'',ar 1tiN ptunp, loi some one less par
youns nen mas only tne rudl-
49,, - 1puia, tie scales on the legs are
.ue ooIol may ot Tue claws tender and
a,,o' 9 = .iie la!s sharp the un1er oil soft,
II o''''' 'uiii ana s'hooIh.
To Jr,pGr THE Acp or r,,nrr 80
hon tnrtav hs. ranab soatiNa, i'h q o. an oio
calIosities on the soe. of M fao. o' ons less'