The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1875-07-08
USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.

PUTTY Of starch ana chlorlds OF
zinc harlcns quickly, and lasts, as n
stoprcr Of holes in metals, for months
Fnogrrp GLASS, useful for screens,
etc., is ma'c by laying the sheets hori'
z,ntally and covering them with n
strong solution Of sulphote Of zinc. The
salt cryatalli2os on drying,
VARyIsuRs, LmPD AND FLG&IBLE,
Anhydruu3 aluminl stcrcatc, dissolved
ia turpcntinc, IL an article much recon,
mcudcd for this purpose, aud 1t IL SnIn
10 be uuaIterable by high temperatures
A Goop welding %compoBitIon il made
of bOraG fused with one sixteenth lH
weight Of sal ammOnlac, cooled, pniVcr,
lied and combined with an equal weight
Of quick lime, Tho compound If
gprinkled ON tbs red hot iron, ana 'he
latter replaced in the fire.
MAHOGANY sTAlSlNG.- Wash the WOOD
to be stained with diluted nitric AGA,
ten parts Of winter 10 one Of acld, FOR
rosewood, glaze the came with carmlhG
or Munich bike, Aephaltnm, thlnn'd
with turpentinG, forms an excellent III"
| hogany color for new work.
LAYp DRArgs. An excellent snbSol'
dram may be made by digging a tr'url
and filling in the bottom with slloks OF
wood, comircs.lng tlein ''SeW,'er VIII
The feet, aud then covering 'Ion' "'','
the mold. The Effectiveness OF Hll'h II
drain will endure for P"ycraI Yeas, "I'
| the liuai dccny Of the wood viii serve 70
enrich the SOIL
SrInlI5 ot tnrprh'in" p'u''i 1Pp'
seed corn before plahtioP, '"I t'oi,
rugbIy mixed ny htlfiihH' 80 VIZ, ~
the seeds shall be lm~prcRna'c" "''n ~
IL IL tpcc lie Tor lhe lefrlp'o I"''S'a W.
tho cut worm. put one quar- % ~"
pcu'lno TO u bnshei "I corn, VI ~ ,r,,
proportion, winch ~ EnIllclr'''' "n0 ,, ~
comes mp TWO or threo I'ya l'i
when tIlus tfcatrd' bo5i1eS ''o
oi tine tHrpentIhc, "hich can pu ,',' .ia,
several weeks hlIcr tho p'i'I'Hb, "
much ~ Keeping rows" V u'''",'
SAYS the Massachusetts pio"8h''al
Green rye or clover may bc cuO Ei',"
aud fcl TO the horse IN the htiil u"
better advantage than turning ol1 20
pasture. But probably Il liberal supply
ot Swedish tnrnip3 or rntabaPaS cut IL
slices and literally covered WIN lhnIal
| meal vii lay OF Iut Us last "S u ~ "'
sirab'c. T. ~, we 'hluk, about tine pohl
substitute for green rood, glV'S IL ho''
ana glossy c"',I, IN o,n''," 3''P Wv ~,
SplrIl7. we 90 NOV 'H'"N '"' J'''' -,
Swedish, llnhlP III P',''"''' "
ought !" DE, as II '"ou '"' ''oiH'''
FIsu CAKES. -Jnko c"'l.l, eithoI
fresh or ra'i, that has been b"iloi we
day before. Carefully rom"Yo INC
bones and mlucr the fish MIX WIN i,
quantity Of mashed polatoee, mashed
with butter aud milk IN the propoilIOn
Of ouc.third Goldfish aud two tllIrd'
mnshcd putntpcg. Add sufficient beaten
rg,g 10 make the whole into II smooth
pas q. Season with cayenne, nnd II
tNe mixture seems dry, moistcn and
| enrich # with a little hutt, r. Mako il
into cakes about an inch thick and NJ
large round uR the top of n common.
siZai ica.cup, or INTO round balls.
Sprinkle them we'll with -four. Fry
them in lard or beef dripping. Whcr
one side ia done turn them over. |
n,urnvrI Won NAV add To the miyipr,
twy, mr. three onions boiled and minced
tuy l,rar Goldfish NAV he dressed il
HiID ,n,r,,rr for npyt ]muruu,r'g brrgll
r,ei
,
NNhI I'N!7'N" 'hr''' % ',''' ''I,''
10 w" ~, "li''''' '",n''' "'',''' ~
nlHiI poioIc you "l7'' W "'"N' "''"''
pom one n"'' P'"D % ny" P"' "n' ~
ol'SP'9h. III oi corr, D'''' ilto " P'''IIr'
or DOW, an" ,uii, ,Iio "o''',H MN "N''
IT, 'II,''nB wy Ir' : o''nl' ,"'D' 'lo'n.
lnR' ''e nad Su"'nIoH. "''rll w',er 10
Uni' D"''o' " "i,'"o ;" ~" ""'" VI, -"
p"o ~ " Pi ~ 9"tJI' r'o "|i'" W.
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r','' " Wv, ',,gL ~, aaaII n,i ,;n,
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m,,lL,n : n - .u' %
'"n "'," ~ W. p,,'or' ,L,n'
I'll 'p''n, " 10 t',
%"aani VS. ha,,n,". u,n n';. H,a
n;n, u, Gao, .lI;nr otI,n.on,r, ~.
r,nrn nr solt lot IL noo zion mold INTO
ln,ycs dn not muld So si,n ns yr,st
brena Nv clnsrlv s,Ilnving thna%n Ill.
roctIons. / will gHornntec mod bread
In summcr | have NV ristIg nm Inv \
o'cInck i'm cold wrntnc, Il ]rnuuiro.
more time for fermentation"
A BEAUTIFUL ornament for the ]gittinp.
room can be nude hy covering a som
mon tumbler with moss. the latter ros.
tened /. place bv rowipg cotton wouul
ro''l'h' inoil que drltd moss upon Il
rn,l'or' mo "i''ch SET the tnmbler,
'"'HR IL aHi inc remaining space IN the
5n"c,r "'tn '"oSo en,''l o the woods.
'',"1 1'n 'urnl'r WIN u variety OF lern7'
ana 'no 1','rr "'th WOOD Y'oiet'' ON
,n' '"Ro % 'lI' Rt.S7 'l'" p"i'lt S"m" 81
'Io "tnl''ca' ,i't'o evergreen vine,
",Icn pears req l7on'ifJ n"[icS' ana
whose uhfki GLOSSY, wynn" i2Il'En VIII
tr'lI over lDb lF'Hh biIle ana WliltG OF