Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-07-26

I'Oulii I)tll' cllZ'u 81 al just "tU'i tAouSH
to m"ister. warm lightly stirring constant
lv. roll thin, and cut out with Il thimble.
and dry.
LEMON BEER Cut two large lemons in
slice, and put them into Il jar. put a
pound of white sugar over the lemons.
and one gallon Of boiling water. stand it
away till ii is cool. and then put in one
quarter of Il cup of yeast; lc. it stand I'LL
1t fcrmcnls; lo''le it in the evening in
stone iuy>; cork it tight.
LEMONADE FOR SCARLET FEvEH.-An
eminent physician of II Western city says
he has cared nine whine out of ever hun
,ircl cases of scarlet fever by giving the
patient warm lemonade with gum arabic
dissolved in II. y cloth wrung out in hot
water and laid upon the stomach should be
removed rs rapidly as it becomes cool.
WHATS SIN A SNOwFLAKE?-lna drOpof
water obtained from Il single snowflake,
and mngnificI five h ndrrd times. We're
70 nj pieces of coal, fragments of CLOTH,
grains of >'arch, sandy matter, and an I'M
mrn>e variety of other sub>t ,nces, not Il
fragment of which exceeded in diameter
The three lhous:tndth part of I'm inch.
4 good liquid for sh,mpooiny the head
may be- m Z of carbonate of tmmonli,
half ounce; carbonate Of potash. one
ounce: water. one int. Dissolve and add
to the solution lincturt of can liiridc>. two
II lld ounces, rcctiiird spirits. one pint; ;
good rum. three quarts. Rub the hair
vel with this I'LL IL l.lher is formed. and
then wash the head with cold water.
REMEDY FOR EAKACHE.-Therc is
scarcely any ache TO which children are
subject. 50 bad to bear and difficult to cure
IS ara, he. Br there is a remedy never
known to fail Take 4 bit of cotton bat
ing, put upon it :. pinch Of black pepper.
.;.thrr it up and tie it. dip in sweet oil. and
insert in the ear Put Il flannel b ,ndaT''
over the head To Keep il wtrn 1t will
give Immediate relief.
All kinds of herbs should be gathered on
=, Il ,l,v. ju>l before or while in blossom
lie tr,m in bundles, and hang them in -
'llV. airy place It'll the blossoms Gown
Nnrd. When perfectly dry. wrap the
mrdicnrl ones in paper. and Keep them
rom the air; pick of the leaves of lh"s'
which are t. b, used in cooking. pound
tnI >ift them line. and keep the powder in
closely rorkrd bottles
7" CIrAN GOLD H\ISs.--Put the
llin in 4 NAH glass bottle with warm
water and lltle looth-p"w Ter and some
soap C.lk the bottle and shake it VIC
len, Y. The friction ~ inst the glass pol
i-hr~ the cold, AMI the soap IN chalk t>-
tracts every particle of crease md dn'
from the iuirr>t|cc> of t chtin of the mos
intricate patti, IN. i;'nsc It in clear. cold
>v.;tcr, vI,r with 4 towel, anl the polish
"i.l surprise v"u.
Gilt met die articles may be cleaned b>
llbb.ng them Very gently with Il soft
~i,o,l1r or brush. dipped in | solution OF
nd! IN ounce of potash. or one ounce o.
>nIr; OF. still better. OF half IN ounce OF
bor:.N. in sixteen ounces of water. and
drying with Il soft linen rag Their lu>tr,
tnay be improved in special eases 10y
waning them slightly and then rubbing
Them very gently with = soft spon@t Oh
brush.
Soap ~uls may br used with great .d
vantage II IN 'nnrinr grape vines. Down
~ AVS Il" III, seen An lsthrlla crap,
vine produce three Thousand fine clusters
u VIII riprnri frIii III :, season. hl th'
liberal U.s., Of N lnurr an soap >uls from
the weekly wash The effects of soAI
>uls on other plants aye rom ,rklhle. y
ry"rr>- vine that h .I rrmtjn'l ationary
t,r / fortnight, when :'boAt two inchr-
hi@I, itnnc :iltrlv BEGAN growing after
bring w.t;err,i with soap >tId>. and Grew
about six inches in five days.
Many house Keepers make Il mistake il
having no established system of Goin.
heir work They worry and are wrari',
tar more than is necessary. because the,
.lo nu, plan tie. work of the week Judi
-iou~Iv. whrn If each dry had its allott,,
,lulic~- washing, ironing. cleaning. mend
M. sweeping. c"uking and tn n the res
on the Lords dlv-th,.v would be aston
isIcI 1T the amount of leisure they woulo
ind FL sewing, reading. writing an,
music, which 80 many often neglect whcl
he day, seem full OF other work.
10 EE,rniiE BLACK G"pp>-E ,,t,
BACK = ,olS of every hinl can be made a
-ooi ~ nrv br dl pin- them when per
f,.,-tlv clrln in Il no. very strnnr solution
"frN,r,c; OF 10 rvop |, aud. after drying
W ,slln4 them in so,pSul> No setting i
Required VI ode up goods. rs dresses {"
~ rs colts. IN be thoroughly >prny ,
instead Of dipped. Care >houI be 1lkel
hat the solution he not to strong. ;,u'
t. of ,,r The articles are washed in til
~ol >ltd- HE brighter they viii become
Ihi- viii apply To lace vcii, Is we'll rs an,
other articles.
CtEEA>r JIIN.-To make the nices
irlv. blu ~r the currant~ when Just ripe
dr,jn the luce fom them witllou pressing
weigh u p"nnI of sugar to each PINT .
iuict. boil the Juice and SKIM we'll: tIlrr
,hrow in the dy ~ug,r boil ten to iftrcr
minutes Another way: Strip the eur
rants oil the SEEMS, AMI brui>c then
Thoroughly; p1 them on the trc to heat
ana when u, u boiling heat strain them; I,
c.ch pint OF the Juice allow Il ponnd of lo4
sugar; put the nee on the fire. and wl,r
it hoiI> al lhr >u-,r. When it bcgins /,
boil az in. let it b ii l,t fifteen minutes
SAYS a Successful hrrb'culturi>t: F." Til,
best lime have ever found for spreain
mlanpr, on moving ticl : j. ju>t ~ soon =.
tlit. crop is removed. The manure then i,
beneficial in Two ways by sl DIM III,
.r:is- runjs. aud rs Il fertilizer. |. sllnul,
lte hti>h,d Il pvn fine and mace to lie clos,
TO thr SUI fac" So that the nrNt crop which
,iio ld Immediately spring up may cpvrl
It and keep it moist and in condition To- bt
easily dissolved 10y the drws AMI showers
LI-h dressings applied ut this season of
ten make all tie difference between Il guot
crop Of rowrn and Lu crop III all.
IN excellent black varni>l. which rive
the tl,,t OF tb"ny lowalnut apple or peal
wood. especially when free from veins. Is
ip:cparcd BY first boiling four hundred
wr:,inlr> ot nulIall. one hundred yraInmt-
of r,~pd tanprlci!y wood. five hundred
u ,mmrS Of vIlri"l. and fifty yramme> OF
vrrL gri~. with u suitable on nifty of wa
trr This is To be filtered while still hot.
and several applications are to be made to
the wood Alerwar |. two or three layers
OF the following preparation are to he APP
piled: one hundre! gr;tmmcs iron filings
iii -soIvcd in seventy five crnlilitcrs Of ace
tic Il i'll Each apple 'ti"n is to be allow
ri To- dry brior" another application is
made.
\ HEALING WASH FOR Oi.D SORES Il
have recently noticed several remedies
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