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, 1876-11-25

many think tastes tic heat. It l,ns been ead Of
Americans that they arc most nll'lysncptIe by
tho time they come Ut Wy., utd | do not think
It surprising. When remember tho mixture OF
sour, sweet, md htghly-sca4oncd dishes, ulnny
Of thcsn creating ~ taste for sttnulants of n
dlffcront kind, tlat two-thlrtls VI Our house
keepors set before their famica, md Of which
you.ig children arc allowed anil oftc,. urged to
eas y. 5 a. . ~ Il fnny Se !" % , en Inv %
are givcn. aono pa,lsco,la drug to lnalc them
seeker. It ID my earncst desiru anil hope tint nt
no very Tar '!istant day Inotcrs in this laM1 will
thon h in sl'cr taa,!)ies ;lat-.w may Ehhrre haya
healthier claaa Ut people. II ,cach ono
ssouii do her best tu ttat fedptct, there would
hc little OCCASION for wonun crusaders or women
s,,tsrnglsts: Il ID a,y own Thought thst our Gre.
sufficient for o,tr mantenA1co. AltfenRh for
c1Eu imports tray liz 4 benefit commercially, IN
ap!,yseaf roint Of Wow tF1'uk te'n dctrl-
l send 9 few recipes which | had supposed
we're tnmtlfar Ia every household.
Grahan, items; fnkc three tencups Of soft
water or boiled wall-watcr, anti fur anu nne-
half tcacnps bcst Uraham -four; beat together
on tho store slssfng hot; put III cacl, patl tiny
p!ece of butter, aud I'll even fntl with tho bat
ter; have the oven very hot 5ien you put them
IN and thSs S, E&a"y H. 1s. tc, tS a @ 70 .&c &
twenty minutes. We hayc to vnry the flour a
little at every fresh bagfut, OF 1t DOGS nut all
swell alike.
Oatmeal Cakes: One cup rather Ano oat.
meal; thrca cups wntcr, stirred together, and
allowed to swell. 1'ntter a pie-tll,, and turn
tho batter in, and bake lialf-hour, ur until u
rfcI, brown.
Graham sroskcrs arc 1natto OF -four md wutcr,
mixed as little rs possible, and rolled cut and
cut with hisrult-cutter, and prtckcd we'll with
a fork, md baked IN Il quick oven..
, 1876-11-25

here; tho cavalry wnnt shoes fitted for
thcts horses. This officer wants additional
sshelter..cnts; q third Is anxio',. a6out
eIhley stoves. For several days before the c1.
peslielon marched, tbo QuRrterlnaster's Office was
Hiiett with officers clcfl o1lo With q prcssfns
sssafe S it9 I" Inc A. A. T. Ill beginning 'nvarEa
In addition 10 other supplies, 150 head Of flno
heef-cnttle accompany Tho conlmunl; a good
thing, as bacu'', from tho beginning until horse
gooa thing for tilo communal Inst summer.
THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
IL well supplied, not only with the usual "doe-
tof'a stuf," but can1cd fruits, meats, aud
au'l wounded. Assistant Surgeon J. i. Gibson
Wool nnl Acting Acknowledgment Pet!Is,
Price. and Lo Gaf1c, all Of whom arc export.
cnccd md educated physicians.
THE TRANSPORTATION
Of The expedition consists Of ITO stx-mule teams
anti 500 pack-1nutcs, s,-haylnr a carrying capacity
81 1900 pounds 10 tho wagon and 2su pounds to
tn,np The paeAm'ulc.thut mule; aggfegatiae 65o
new stock. Thu old oncs, that canlo through
tho last campaign, being too thoroughly used
up to sta,'a nnotler trip just now, ate being re,
ct,perated at the corrals Of tho different posts.
to meet tho requirements Of the OCCASION.
Al Of thr posts have been absolutely de-
nudcd Of transportation by tho necessities
aris'ng from, the War, until ut some stations
there arc not enough an'1nais left tu haul wood
and water. Fort Russell and Cheyenne Depot,
Tor instance, hayc uuthng left hut water
wagon, to which Is attached elk forlor1 mules,
too badly "playcl" to be Of service in tho feld.
TOM MOORE, TIE PACKER,
has recovered from thu s9lncss Incident to see
inS his pot pack mules plnying out on tho
ILlcart-RiveF march, and 'e now With tho expo
dttiou rs happy md jolly. as eyer, having q
kindly. word md piece OF "la.l,.r0pe for
larlat" for everybody. Tho morning tho czpe-
ditlon pulled out, Mooro wus hvarl to express
tho opinion that II tho gotM Lord tempered
tho Wind to tho sllorn lanb, he must think this
country Is very w0olly;" which was rlo4le nli
tho moTu roll,tcs, by the fact that, The ,lny be-
fors, the Thermometer registered Il degrees
Mai, Stanton, of tho r4y Department, rcarh-
cd here last evening, und left for old Fort 1tcno
today. after, paying the troops at this post.
lie Will pay tue troops I'll cantonment at lteno,
and tlose comprising tho expedition; after
which, unless Gen. Crook concludes to take
HIN along, l,e will return to Ills station al
Cheyenne. The Major rendered good service
last Skinner, and Ia Arlxfous 10 try bis hand nt
lndan fighting again. 1t Ia d pity that tho
line Of tho nrlny cannot Ect the bl,1ei't af bis
bclltgercnt spirit, which scema 60 lost and llt-
comfortable IN thu comparatively peaceful pur-
suits OF n PnYtnnstrr. .
, 1876-11-25

IN Tie EHloF ~ I've 7FTbIHt.
GREEN DAT, Wis, Nov. 1O,-1 would like to
ntld ono rccipa for which have bucn naked
n,any times. It is called pudding, but Is moro
probably pic: Lnc soup plate with rich
paste, and spread with layer Of strawbcrry or
raspberry preserves; ovcr which sprinkle Two
iabio spoonfuls of llncly.chuppcd almonds
{blauchc1 of eoursc) mud laIf ounce OF cnndie
lemon Uecl cut into shret1s, Then mir the fnl-
lowing Ingrcdienta: uaff pound white, sugar;
two whitcs Of eggs, and a few drops ot almond
essence. Beat well together and puur tho mix.
t!'ra Into the soup plata over tho preserves, etc.
Bako tn modrralelY.warn oven. When cold,
sprinkle Or Gift little powdered sugar over tho
tnr. A little cream eaten With It ii u great I'D
dltion. AlHs. X. W. II.
, 1876-11-25

WARSAW, ILL.,, Nov. ~ have been very
much interested In tho Homo Department iron,
It's beginning, and thought perhaps you would
give no q little spuco IN your valuable paper,
Ny greatest hobby is candy and fancy work.
I will, therefore, send you u few recipes for
candy for tho bcncat Of the littla ones. Ny
fayorita IL chocolate drops, for which takc two
cups Of sugar {whlte} to ona cup OF water; after
II nus boiled i!ys minutes rsln;,ve from Tie fre
anil plare In plato or dish and stir brisky Til
cotd enough to shape into ba!ls, aitur Which
tino grate onc-half cake Of bakers chocolate,
which YOU place ~ plate and put over tho tea-
kettle 70 nelt, utter whicl, pEoecss you roll tho
burden; sud for butter scotch takp ono Gun Of
n.olasses, ono of su4nr, and half cup Of buttsr;
boil all togetheE I'LL 70 u candy.
!!ko Aunt Lucy very much, and think
sul like MEu Dsoidesie," Tor I would loys to
have Edna" furA friend h7pe there will
appcaf in tho next Hoqlo Department descrip.
, 1876-11-25

NATION, ILL.,, Nov. ol.-An apprcciative
reader Of tho Iomo Department wishes, III this
season Of ,ninco pics and fruit CAGES, to mako
tho Homo anil saved III my scrnp-book.
Black Or Fruit Cake: One pound Drowned
ilour; ono pound brown sugar; ono pound cit
ron; two pounds currants; tllroo pounds stoned
raislnB; three-lHnrtcrs Of n pound Of butter,
two teaspoonfuls ctnnnmon;. one tcnspoonful
Gloycsi one tcaspoonful soda; twelve cEgs,
THIS Is nn excellent recipe, and Will make two
large loavcs. It WIN keep a year III locked up),
80 many crcan-cake recipes haye already becn
given, Will oM]y say tnve n splendid recipe for
almusrl custartl Tor creatn) cake, which will
hcnd II desired Should this lltd favor, moro
anon. MANY T..
, 1876-11-25
n the Editor Of TAo Tyfbuns.

CHICAGO, Nuv. M.-This makes nice sponge
cake: One cup Of sugar, md llvc eggs, beaten
together half OF an hour; odd one cup Of flour
and d little salt; beat we'll and bako fnne-
liately.
To remove fruit stains from the hands,
n,oistcn tho hands with milk, and hold them
over tile smoke Of u nswiy-lighted match; then
Wash them In clean wntcr without SOAP.
tried II. Y. KS recipe for gingerbread and
founl It excellent.
Would suu,e ono send good rccIpe for re-
moving superluous hatrl Mas. 8. f.
, 1876-11-25
10 the Edttor nf TIA nx.A

CHICAGO, Nov. 20.-I should bsro .,,-
ocen happy listener to tho many p]easau. IT..
ters IN tho Hona Department II the serv,n,. ~,
aacslon had not come up; and upon tbat :
wonia like to compare notes with Sister u An
oer or any housewife who desired xe,1.or.
dercd house, wished over to treat thoI, MI.
Kindly, and expected 1cturu for tho .s,n. Hr.a
Ihcy say Misery loves co1npany,u ani n,ns.
say was glad to know was not alone N 'nrs n,a
Gxpcrtencce5-b that my case IA fac,.,n';a y =,
!" Amber's." agree WITH her That fla 'r fr,.,. !.
nave better hearts than tho Sweles Err,ra,na.a ,a,aa
or Norwcglans; but how is II when IIhuss .hass
raY9 @ spent m afternoon or evening mil
!ttah5 pGh5 tney generally come homo "oti their
II Sou ventured to offer suggcstonl - '''
women have tho natne OF forever hnrntno I'm.
on tAosr girls. In most tnacs they i,ayo en,,sr
enough to, ospccially L their mothers e1o weTc
practical housewives, They cannot alt liyo ia
asanse, nth, and poorly cooked food, bnf ocea.
s!onally make tour through thcir kitchen.
You generally SEQ q weil-n6lished cool,.stor.
!m9st Etsls' liohby), elean whito Mteicn table.
Welioserubbcd loori but 60 further; diyo into5
hava hue aGhafs hnsn count the lps ot dough That
t!nware II You can; look Into your brcal.isr: sra
tho cloth your dishes aro wired witS.Eana r.
think manywould cry ssrcturmn Ia tho servant,
Glrl question, lnd proy that tlicrC could be soma
way devised that girls should have a knowIetigc
Of work, and according to thclr ability receive
Nh equivalent. 's~~'S
In conclusion, let me say that have followed
Mrs; Eyes example, and am. doing 10y own
one day Of each week to wash aud clean, y, saTs
In house expenses 81. And 1adtes who arc wcll
and strong, let mo say TO you to try It awhile,
and II you don't feel independent aud
hnppy got O girl ind make tho te.t
Of It., Il you fcol bad about spelling your hanis
washing dishes [for you cannot escape doing III,
50 to Goodycar's and buy 4 pail Of rubber
gloves, and your hands aro a. supple for tho
p!ano rs they ever were, and you hare Tho
blcsscd privilege Of trying all these ntco recipes
given US In tlie Homc. Il YOU want nice pua-
ding try mine. Delicate Pudding: One cup
EraHutated sugar; ono cup sweet milk; ona
teaapoonfuls bakIng-poIder; flour to make con. s
sistency Of cake; steam IN groascd basin ul,u
hour. AUNT MARY 8.
, 1876-11-25


CHICAGO, Nov. aO.--WhIle extending my
thanks to THE TRIBUNE and It's contributors,
IA wee small voice" warns mo to 1Manlfcst
my gratitude for past fayors with All offering
that will benefit others In return. So many
recipes have Oiled the instructive column Of the
Homo Department ono would almost suppose
10 moro could be offered, but such ID not the
1~t. There arc snany. axpericnccd as we'll as
young housckcepcrs who Will euguriy seek aud
derive instruction froul the future RESOURCES Of
this valuable paper, q I'D llnYo no Idea OF re-
manning Idle as lopg as there Is warm corner
left open TO my acceptance. presulnng on your
generosity, continue to ask for information,
Does any one know how To. mako brackets af
spooss and offer In this weeks Issue recipe for
hlanc mango: Boil one quart OF milk With q
pint ot cream; clarlfy nn oilnre anl u half Of
islnglass; stir It into tie ntlk;: add line white
sugar ~ tabtu; ono tsaspUonfl,l salt; aud favor
with easencr OF lemon. Let II boil up, stirring
It well; t,cn hive ready your Inolds dlppcl Id
cold water, aud atraln thu blalc lnangc through
coatsc white muslin Into them; turn 1t out
when perfectly cold.
Cranberry Jelly: Two OUNCES lsingla4s; ono
pound double rsbne'l sugar; three p!nss well
straiued cranberry juice Mako stroug Jelly Of
tho talilglass; then ud1 tho sugar aud cranberry
juice; Goil UP; strain II into sIiape. It Is worry
flns think, and hope "Pearl c." will.
AMETHYST.
, 1876-11-25

PlrrsrlELD, ILL.,, Nov, 2l,-For mouths have
been greatly interested !u the Domestic Depart
ment Of your valuabls paper, and long tor tho
1ay when the supplement arrives, with It's many
excellent recipes. Some have tried, aud aud
very good; tba bread pudding Of "strs. ". A.
g." is good. tccrtainly would sccommcd It to
others. | will send recipe for lemon pudding,
which wo think excellent: One Iargo lemon, or
three sm.ll ONES; half pound Of sagnr; half a
pound Ut butter; ono eNtIce-cup Of cream, or
Il cream cannot bo had take ono cupiul OF mix
and one.fouEth pound Ut butter; SIx eggs;
three tablespoontuls Of gru.cd cracker, Of
bread crumbs; beat tho butter and el,gor to 4
cream, tya,e ths rind of the lemon, uda Juice,
and yo1ks Ut eggs, and erackcrs; then ths
bcatcu whites OF eggs and lemon, Sauce fur
buttcrs add ono md q half cuus white sugar;
then tive eggs well beaten, and one glll OF milk:
put In small bucket In q kettle of hot yyater,
aud let 1t thtckcu. Flayot With vanlllu or lemon.
HGraeie Mayhue - ask for a recipe for cream
cake, but ua sue lsas been provided With several,
will send her my black cnku reripe, which
never falls. II Is pltcu used for fruit cake, by
adding e4rrants, cltr0a, sa,sius, ami d nttla
brandy black eake; oue plut ,nolnsses; ona
pint brown sugar; One pint Ut butter; Que piut
SOUR milk: three eggs; two teaspoons soda;
cloves. nutmeg. cinnamon. raistns. Make Il
, 1876-11-25
INFORMATION IAIpAnTED.
tTn SkH Etyfta.4 ma. h-.5k,,.

CoLpwATsR, Mich, Nov. 20.-l was plcasct.
to seq by the Saturday ISSUE that ouo .rt,oro
woman was interested In knowing how TO make
good bread. think Il better worth attention
than auy other brunch OF cooking. hayo seen
tho thus when 1t would have been great p>eas-
u1o to n's to cook aud cat my way through most
Of tho seclpes that have appeared in your paper
p3 lptc. but that time has gono by with mo
>nEever. now consider that food good which
gives us tho most strength instead OF that which
, 1876-11-25

CANTON, ILL.,, Nov, al,-I1c1o is q recipe for
"Cora Lce": Ono pint Of New Orleans mo-
lasses; one cup Of butter; one teaspoon doda;
aud ono or moro Spoons Of ginger. Let them
boil up together, and when cool add flour to
roll. Please try IL; we think It extra nice.
want the recipe Tor doughnnts, +" Cousin Nc'l II;
ulao, "Aunt Bc.sy'sn tcu.crcam cake. l anl q
new subscriber, but Think must count upon
tho saturdays paper utter this. Yours truly
tNnNA'
, 1876-11-25
Tn the Editor If Ths Tribune,

UnBANA, ILL.,, Nov, 20,-Wltl, your permission
l will toll "Mlas b." low maso apj,le-but&cr,
or, rs the Yankees call It, "Pcnnsylyanta apple
sass.n Tic 10 three galluus OF cider, I've
pounds Of white sugar; one busllcl aud q half
of apptcs. First boil aid skim your cider. LIT
It loil half an hour. Stow your apples In por-
tion Of the cider. When your sauce 10 thick
and glossy ndl the elder and sugar. Season
with cloves, cte. MAup,
, 1876-11-25

CHICAGO, Nov. 2i-In answer to "Jean
Holden" for cough, II she will follow this ahc
will get rid Of her cold entirely. Take ono pint
OF water; makc It thick as gruol with wheat
hran; boil twenty-five minutes; then strain
through. cloth; THO, liquid will DO about as
little sugar to suit tho taste Take it often, ono
or two swallows. Drink pint each day, and
soon tho cough will lcnvo entirely. uiye thls
fair tr!al, and II It duu't work wilt send another.
NJ r. M
, 1876-11-25

MILWAUKEE, Nov, AL have been IN inter-
ested reader of your Homo Department for
some time, aud would like to add my mite.
"Mrs. c. II. G." asks for recipe for pressed
chicken, 60 will send mamma's Boil chicken
thoroughly; skin It, and pick It to pieces aeuson
under pTess; let It renin over night, and iluxt
day II will bo reatly for use. Mrs. Mary H.,
those objections about making Christmas gifts
wcru splendid. Would like to rc4t some more.
MArDH IT,
, 1876-11-25
Mother Mother originated thu u,,.,,n - -
pfo!lucee her Garlic nt hn, e1s.om," ., and Hcat..

nro,,,a, Mother originated tho .,,.,cm y ,-@
P'Gn1tces her cards d! bu.oh.0 md weekly
,,,,.,,,s m. slris recently attended, s,p.
Sr,ac SI.e ~ ~ ai' aeco,s nf il, Mary' ana upon
gransn.ar ma ma@s @ ssa Mary, tc way s't W. Nth
I'VE r'to ttndcrato US, and Il W.: msfs vero univ
% ,isircss .ss ny {or housc The rela'a M 'sate they
P'Gasurc to l,otti. Ao'ef pe clsa tilan
sono ns0''Ea e1cq;oncs n2t hoa,ckeepet have r.,
!s.cs s 'uRssjqr s,ll,u, corn M" t.a9ei. .!ei.
a. a'9K seant handful Of irl.h M m',,s economical.
IN yn,r bnn ,,s swcls; then s1ucezr ~ s.song
il ia tin bucket rs i y lrco fro waies and aas ~
,"se n%ees niik Bet The bucket in ,,s. SIX rints oi
IT,, Ho1s several pnts nf hut r." iton pot
v' v nnd let It rcen until il w c',' AZ as
sisso. s's swseto Oh eo!d niste. Strain trnnsti
s. tablysoooafu1 NSo, # to 1.,t; .,asts; se p.s.
ltlnee . moil or q crock viii ts,mon . extract.
poar n the mixture, AID AL tT !, .spNt watcr;
cream .sw W.T. o',rs It VIII be- palatablc. q s92l
II Tie i mossl sttsIrlMsome lcft r. aaa a isy WIN
hack IN tlle J xamc ,s's ~ te stuye lo nut rvh&
as anovc Il will nuke tue sas suH @na treated
smur'ct s'1's time. 1t can be used thi..,,l In
n"ttfe,sss mr. s,shtiy stirrcl for, In ssirrinr e'oe Il
% ror az ..ra, a,r ;senarated, and are {n' an saa
Or course tic Iit rscImc vo,,, " tMl,h The miII. I
for small family. Nv 4ess proportion
4, NY cake recipes arc sttnllar IN ,ho.
~ eo1s tor e9coanut cake put oeaIf Gven
cold Waior !" @ cee2a1,,.t IN kettle, add cpo'a
sweet milk: stir, md allow it to ho!I u El of
particles have transparent appcaran,s "'sL ~
~ ~ oGS% ootn between te takoycrs viii dt nRfSaa Ss
m s,shc rsg%sd Iq,eau, TO- chTI'tma. presents .phe, b
yaru OF Wlhto honeyrninI, os.., A tufehasea
, 1876-11-25

F0 Z 1T3V19HNp
cuscAoo. Nov. 2l.-Droiled ChIcken; Split
down the back; pound lightly; put On the grid
iron; lay thu baktng.pan over the chicken; sct
on the pan natiron-tho weight will hold tho
bird IN place anl keep IN the Jules. Chicken
warm Or cold. Serve with hot applc-saucc.
, 1876-11-25

CHICAGO, NOV. 2t.-While ! have tho time
md inclination, will tscsspass little on your
kindness. For tho benefit Ut "Incxpcricnec :"
will tell how l wash brown linen 30 It VII,
not fade. MIKE sumo flour starch, and waal,
tho garment #, 1t, without previous wettins,
Have some Tore Glenn starch, also mado Vt
flour, IN which to r!nso II. Dr. not nso suy
sonp: / think you will ind It satisfactory.
had intended saying something on tho
scrvant-Girf question, hit "Afra. Eve" and
" Amber" havu so exnctly expressed my ecH-
timcnts that 1t would b. useless; but cannot
refrain FROM saying this much, tl,nt servants
have boon tic bane Of my 3ise stnee l,avo been
housekeeping, and have l,ad moro than six
ycnrs' experience. lam natone OF those fortunate
beings WHO poaacss "pcrlcct treus,tre," and
do not think would 10 con8ttlcrnd Il bid nils.
trcss, as try to follow the "Goltlcn Rule " In
my treatinent Ut them; but have nrrivcd nj
tho conclusion that It Ia sweetness wasted III
the, desert air, md that they would try the
there nrc e1ccptfone.
II my one wishes, l can g,vo them nice
recipe for Kfngcrbrcad,-" ono Tint Will melt In
yotlr mouth" 1t Ia not Boston or Yankee
gingerbread, but ono from tho good old Duckoyu
StAte: QUE and one-1utf cups New Orleans mo.
laHscs; one-halt cup brown sugar; onc.half cup
butter; uilc cgE we'll beaton; Unn tablespoon Of
soda, dissolved In colp Of boiling water; nearly
tablespoon cach uf gfngor and cinnamon; mix
Ike caku, and bake IN q moderately hot oven.
VIII aoue Of tho 1adies toll me lluw they Ike
1T rs,
, 1876-11-25

AURORA, ILL.,, Nov. a9.-Wlll you allow mo q
llttlo space In your colunsnsl 1wantcd to write
last week, but my "lsrllgot'' took !" Frencl.
lcavc, }" and was SO busy lad ito ttmo to
"writc for the papcrs." BY the way, I join
With "susan' In Wishing "Aunt Lucy" would
write her experience, and till show sue mat,-
agcd When servunt-glrls disappointed her." ete
aln IL young l.ousckccper, and "susan's II
carly oxpGrcnyo closely applies, to my casu.
"F. CT desircs q reclpe for breakfast cotTec-
cakes. Wlsl, shs would try mine. 1t Is: Threo
CUPS ot bread sponge; half-cup butter; u lttle
sugar; ono egg. ltotl thin Us bakins
biscuit Cut cut with tumblor or eakGtuttcr;
spr!nkle over little sugar, c,ana!non, 4nd IT.
tlo bits Of butter, As our fAlnily is small,
only uao l,alf tho recipe.
.sMrs. ]. A. plrla "'tnqutrcs wl,at will clear
coffee aa we'll as aii egg. very seldom. uso au
egg, md for a substitute use Goldfish skin.
Wash tho skln thoroughly, dry It, and cut into
p!cces tho slEe Of penny. Drop piece into
tho coffee when you put It on " boil
Sonu time ago q desire was expressed for d
recipe for Boston dolghnnts. don't know as
mine arc Boston douEhnuts, but they aru real
Yankcc-rajssd dcughnuts, md nice, and easily
inalo. IL any one desires, will give the
recipe.
VIII some one tell mo just how to mako nico
frosting fur cake, mud greatly obl!ge
, 1876-11-25

tlons OF mora fnncy work for Chr!ttmas pres.
ents lly the same or by others. hopu l hnvc
not already tired yon, for would liso to write
great deal more. Your1 respectfully.
, 1876-11-25

HYDE PAnK, Nov. .i.-"Again tako my
pen In hanl to thank tho laltes Tor their gen.
crosby. now have enough recipes for cruam
cnkc to Inst NC my lifetime. llayc not used
my OF them yet, but Intend to try them all be-
foro long. nn, suro 1o one, anl especially
myself, cau accuse any of you lailles of the
lnuch-prcached-nga!ns error Of procrastlnatton.
For myself, caunnt Bay so much; my only cx-
c!iae for not thinking yon sooner, md sending
Mrs. Kate q. tho recipe slle asked for Ii that
llnyo not llat time; and also, that llayo bcGn
waiting until should have tnadc some OF that
cako, so thai might tell sou how liked It.
Now, attention, Mrs. Kate G., II yoll plensc,
and you Shall learn how to make
DclmonIco pudding: Ono quart milk. threo
teaspoons cor1l.starch. tulxea with little cold
milk; tlvo oEgs,-sepnrntc them, put the yalks
with tho coril-starch; add six tab)cspoonfnls
sugar; put this into tho corn-staseh with tho
milk when boiling. Boil tllrco minutes, or till
cooked. Beat tho wllites to stiff frosh, md
Mltl thFco tahoap0oulnls powdered sugar. Dalso
sufficient to hold tho Icing.
Mrs. G. NJ. W, ! nm 90 glad your boys and
gtrls liked my canly.
Mrs. N. W. H., mado some Of your vinegar
aud fountl It splendid. llnndo ono addition 10
i, WHICH, think, improved It amazingly. After
1t ia'i been poured out to cool, spsinklcl nuts
over tho top, and they cavo It delicious flavor.
!, too, think Aunt Lucyn and hergIrlsmust
be splendid; and, IN fact, I'LL OF you.
II you, "1lrs. katv e." try that recipe, I
would like to hear the SUCCESS. I think It Is
very nice.
Will "Aunt Detsyn please send her recpu
tHuanyu AY, ~,suw
, 1876-11-25

n" that It cnn be ,ns1e either way. For mine
made five strlls ten stftclle, wida and fourteen
Inches long: these tuwc1 together made rec
tanrular piece fourteen by twou,y-stx inches.
Around this sewpd stri,, five stitches wide,
gathering enough at tho corners to mike IL lie
ssnnotli. knew nothing OF the Franz & pnpn
knitter, hut do know that tho Lamb" Wilt
knit any and every thing from mans Under
shirt 10 dolls stocking.
II those who wish information In regard TO
Christmas presents Will look In tho December
number of tho ~. Nicholas for 1875 they will
tln'i these described lu1 presents, all Of which
arc easily inndc and pretty
"Nlrs. Jane ~ s1luul.l write to Miss Ticknor,
No: . Park street, Boston, NIX! she will receive
full instructions allsicc, md cpunsc1 IN nny
course Of study sfc may wish to pursue, bosides
nj, opportunity Ut bcconiuH intMbcr Of as, ~
soclation FORMED for the reFy object ete llHs IN
View. Or II she uniy wishes cu,lrse Of road.
luz, "Wha. to Kcud," published by Harpcr
bros, and for sale at my bookstorc, will toll
l.cr what to read on any subject.
would not have written 80 mitch only was
asked Tor Information. MARY MoogH.