The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18


not fail OF having excellent pie trust.
'Ftsssf ptttnzys0SlAiAt svBard 'snd-
solling pin ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Then
t4aksa Tx TN gsA u RX Rsf u |h 3 ~
as you WIN ,ab0it iE Skd' eSy 0 ket the
sfour--4 aawsyR know last haw pnHpy5
pies !. TaHt T. Tsks, spa SCI jpst ab t.
more or q little lsss, accordlAg to the
number q, piesI .waptatO make. Then
/ carry my pan to the moulding board
and 60 Tor my lard; lard or sffortening
of SOME Ylkind, + find Indispensable
and 4 always get theslard as.I do, the,
flour, just about so much, according to
the ainonnt OF -four have taken, and
Z carry the lard to the mixing pan
which is on the moulding, board, and
that is on, the mixing table, and the
table is conveniently near an open
OF course I raise my eyes and glance
out into the back yard which the win
dow Ovef1boks, and see a tOw-headed
.rrchin pounding up bricks to stone
my pet cat with, for perhaps the one
hundredth time that day. i am u
firm believer In 'woman's rights. i
believe I have perfect right to- ami
hilate said urchins and with thought
Of desperate deeds 4 start, for him.
Pretty Soon I 60 back in the house
sadder and u wiser woman. I did not
make much Roadway annihilatiDg
that time. I-well.I really don't
know whether the child was larger
afraid his cries would bring his mother
to the rescue any way. / don't want
to tell just what / do know about the
and he Gamble trusted; 50 / felt safe to
wend my way backtolpie crust, and I
amount s Of -four ~ ana lard. i sm very
careful about the salt-a trifie too much
makes the crust. soggy, and too little
makes it, tasteless- 1t in the
pan, I 20 to mixing the lard into the
iiouf, and WORK until no particle Of th .
lard can be found. Then L go ahd get
Q pitcher of water, and get back with
It, but 1 don't put it ia Just yet. No,
hear d queer sound and go to the
door, only to find the sound IL produc-
ed by combining two discordant cries
and one childish chuckle, and see
tow-head foIling fnadly about in all the
delirium of suppressed Laughter, and
two chickens fastened together with
about six feet OF Irvine, frantically
scratching around in the Ruthless '6t-
tempt. to free themselves, of course,
each one trying to. 60 in the opposite
direction from the other. j don't go
out door this time, but do go In
search of that boy's'hother,a and In the
most heart-rendipg tones Imaginable,
report the sad sight. The, mother Ye-
plies I'm tones not one whit less heart
rending@ than my own have1sbeen-
"Canlt you let that poor boy have D
little fun without making such a fuss
about it." Once again go to my work,
and these words keep repeating them
selves in my mind:s' SiH -si-
/ ID Over ianlLover and over again.,
-, No matter which way Turn,
7 always ind IN the book OF life
Some'l6esOa Fhave 10 learn.
|n.yAnd 4 put some water in the mixing
pan, just according to. the amount Of
fi6uf, lard and salt, mix as little as
possible and roll, and this Is my'recipe
for pie crust, as good - it'is simple. 81
Yosr country cousin,
CLARA +. Z
PIE CRUST: -aSoine one has said,
"Give anoAmerican d pie and'amews-
paper. and he is happy" Perhaps IL
was INTENDED, as . sarcasm; II 90 the
shot Will fail to produce othet effect,
than TO excite the disabilities, Or call
forth a compla0ent. chuckle from the
average American, for ON no OTHER
subjects Is he SO invuInerable as these.
The pie Is sby fright Of dover, pand
the newspaper'by virtue 0fAh en1ight-
.ened age, In vain have the horrors of
dyspepsia been cited, and his sympa-
thies appealed to in behalf OF the slave
o." tile rolling pin, his claniors for pie
are irresistiblej and in answer to the
demand for a light pie crust, and one
that will silence our hygienic critics,
we give the following list, and be-
speak fur that of our Country Cousin
Ia Armand impartial trials al, do
.PIE-CRUsr WITHOUTI oARD.-Hun-
dreds of thousands. of dollars are
worse than wasted, In the use Of
lard made into fpie<erust, =, annually.
To. be sure, a. white; fiaky crust looks
nice and tastes better, but 1t lays the
foundation for dyspepsia, rheumatism,
govt and palsy. " For years 7 have been
experimentingt to find out how'to make
o palatable PIE crust without lard, and
this Is the way. Take good rich, but
termilk, soda and d little salt, and mix
just as soft as can be mixed and hold
together;, have plenty 0f -four ION the
very fkilkS; ti,en make and bake as
other pies, u rather III y slower oven,
apdwheu the, piesieg talehr ffom tn
oven d. not cover uR~r[C Country Gen.
Veman' ~ .s-nsiI - All Ind
Pre- CRIJsT. --One coffae-clp Of lard
two c6ffee Guns 81 4ioi5r, one half coffee.
cup ofvefy cold water 3 pinch Of salt,
o ss cut Ssa the s Lard s through ss1 ,n hs
mix with the knit IN NH ri 4 : Inmn nm
ana no fIouf fenaS ~ a., fhaihGxlf Roi]
in aimxe Isheetl ards dustS With -four;
s'psss ss twice ends s the e: