The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-12-05
THINGS WORTH REMEMBERING.

If the crust 10 bread i wished tender,
rs soon a. the loayes are taken out OF the
oven wrap them la a wei cloth Mri'n9
from cold water, and then lay over II dry
towel
Cheap Pumpkin Pie.-Stew your
numpkin and mash u through the colan-
der: and for three pies take one pint Of
milk, onc-half pound Of sugar, three tea
spoonfus Hour spice 10 taste.
Fried Cakcs.-Onc cup sugar. two
cups sour cream. one cup sweet mi X. one
teaspoon sieuius. one of salt. one egg.
season with any spice you like. Flour 10
roll. Cut ont and fry.
Honey Soap Dissolve two pounds Of
yellow soap in "A dish suspended in n kettle
Of boiling water. Add "a quarter OF "a
pound each of strained honey and palm
OH. and three cents worth Of OIL of CHINA
mon. Whom cold. Il !, ready for use.
Indian suet Pudding Take two cups
corn meal. one pint boiling milk. Pour
the milk over the meal when cool. add
one cup flour. one and 4 half cups suct
chopped fine. one and "A lali cups molasscs
anda little salt add two eggs. If YOU bake
il. do il two hours; if boiled, il takes
three hours.
Fried Oyster. Make a batter like
mullins. only hardly so thick, and stir the
oyster. in IL, and fry aS usual. For small
family One cgg ~uilccS with the milk aud
Hour: add salt and pepper of course. and
some also add little soda. This is cheap
and good ana will not destroy the stomach
with IL, richness.
For chappcd hands use freely OF gly-
cerine and good olive oil in the proportion
of two parts Of the former to four of the
In.
the hands and allowed To remain for a little
time. and the hands subsequently washed
with CASTLE soap and tepid water, we re-
commend the bclladonna and collodion
flexible to be painted. and the protective
film allowed permanently 10 remain.
Preparing yellow WaX.-'rhc wax
loft in the colandar after the honey j.
strained should be thrown into a pot OF
boiling water. The WAX Will rise 10 the
surface. and must be skinned of and
packed in little mods slightly creased that
the cake may be turned ogt with ease.
Every hou.ekecper will appreciate the adj
vantage of this bit Of economy. a. few
dining, are more handily useful in many
liitle family eNigmcie- liam nice piece of
homemade wax.
Plain puding.-l5oil one pint OF milk
with a little bif of lemon peel or essence
mix onp-quartr pound of riIcna with
halfpint milk. tOur iahicspooniuls ofsugar
and one of butter; add ihi, 10 the boiling
milk; keep stirring: lake il on the fire.
stir in th" yoik- Of three eggs. beaten
we'll; batter dish aud pour in the mix
ttIre and hike until iirm take the whites
at the three eggs. beaten light. with half
cup powdered sugar. and spread over the
brown. Niccwith hard sauce.
How 10 Make Cheap Frame. Cut
strips OF ~tih pa~tehoari about an inch
willie, the desired length. clip the ends 10
a point. and cover with a nice cloth. like
hrollclofh or fine cashmere: lapthc ends
al ihc corners at thc frames and fistcn
wilma vs. lite or gilt button. Bind your
piciure and glass togci her with strips Of
gtimmed paper and glue. ON 10 the frame
Hang awIin,ta light wall. Bronzcd pa
per. which cn hc bought for eight cents
sheet may he used Instead of cloth. ia
which ease short strip across the corners
81 the frame j "A great advantage to its !
comcliuc ~.-.fwericm .lwi-aH.
-Cdfs Feet Jclly.-Take two calves
feet and All 10 them one gallon of water. /
which reduce hy boiling to one quart. I
Strain it. ara wilpn cold skim the Et entire
~ on. Ada 10 tins the white of six eggs /
well BEATEN, pint Of wine. half a pound \
Of loaf sugar. add The Juice of four lemons
and LEI them be well mixed. Boil the
whole for a few minutes. stirring constant
ly. and then pass il through flannel
straner. This forms very nutritious ar
ticle OF diet for the sick and convalcScent.
The wine may he omitted or added at OPP