South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-09-27
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~ ses' .aoroughly up together. add
~. an ounce each oil origanum and
spirits Of hartshorn. and whom these are
we'll mixed add half . pint OF sirong vim
egar. Put IL In . bottle and shake lt
we'll every timc you nee is. On going
to bed rub tho afFected parts.
RExerf r0R bRoNSitrrts.--Take dri:
I'd leaves Ut comriou mullen plant, now.
der them, and smoke chem In = Dew clay
Pipe; be careful that no, tobacco has
been in the pipe. Draw the smoke yell
into the throat. occasionally swallowing
somo. Use three or four times daily.
EAT APrLEs!-Apl.les. in addition
to being delicious fruit, make pleas.
ant medicine. A raw, mellow apple 10
digested In an hour sud half, whilc
boiled cabbage rcqviree,AAA hourA The
most healthy dcsscst @l.at can be blacesl
on q table 10 a'baktd apple. II eaten
| frequently at btoAkeast. with coarse
bread auSf busar.i without meat nesl OF
any kinds it has an admirable effect on
the general syetem; after removing con:
stipatioS, eofsec&ing aoiditiss, and cool.
M On febrals' conditions more effectu-
ally than the most approved medicines.
II families could be induced to substi-
tute apples, ripe and sound, for pies,
cakes, and sweetmeats. with which their
children are frequently stuffed, there
would be diminution In the total sum
81 In ~ ainnIA
cient to ray ma stock OF this delicious
fruit fot the whole seasons use.
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y An,eAinent German trasessf In Al.
RIGA speaks in the highest terms 81 pc.
troieum ~ protection for men and AMI.
mails against mosquitoes.
IL Cnoyp RxMEpy.A Ctodp can be cured
IA one'minute, and tho remedy is sim.
ply alum and sugar. The way to ac.
complish the deed 10 20 take q knife or
CRATER and shave or in small particles
about d teaspoonful Of alum then mix
10 With abottt Awice It's quantity OF sugar,
TO rsake Il palatable. and administer It
as Quickly as possible. Almost instan.
taneous relief will follow Boston Trans.
THINGS. Wonrn KNowINo.-A spoon.
full Of vinegar khoald always be put into
water in which fish 'is boiled. - Fresh
rhest. after beginning to sour. will sweet
en- If placed out OF doors In the cool over
night.-Clear boiling water will remove
tea-stains and many fruit-stains. Pour
the water through the stain, and thus
prevent les spreading oscr' the fabric. -
Ripe tomatoes willfemove ink and other
stains from white cloth; also, from tho
hands.-A teaspoonful or turpentino
boiled with your white clothes will all
the whitening process. - Boiled starch
Is much improved by the addition Of a
little sperm, or a little salt, o. both, or
q little gum arabic Observation-Disclosures
and salt will make your rusty fiat irons
as clean Ind smooth az glass. Tie q
lamp Of wax in rag. .snd Keep IL for
that purpose. When the irons are hot,
rub them first with the wax-rag, then
scour with paper or cloth sprinkle
with saIt.--Blue ointment and kerosene,
mixed in equal proportions. and applied
to bedsteads. is an unfailin2 bedbug
remedy; and a coat OF Shitewasb Is
ditto for the walls Of log hohse:--Kc.
rosene will soften boots or shoes which
have been hardened by water. and rem.
der them as pliable as new. It will
make tin teakettles "a bright rs new.
Saturate a WOODEN rag and RIB with it..
1t will also remove stains from clean
vanished furniture.-Cool rain.water
and soda will remove machine grease
from washable fabrics.-E1change.
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TREATMENT OF HoNEY.-Put the hon.
ey, comb and all, In tin pan on n mod.
erately warm stove. adding to each
pound OF honey a tablespoonful OF wa
ter. Stir 1t occasionally with piece OF
wire when the contents Of the pan are
perfectly liquiiied. 1t must not boil.
Set where II can cool undisturbed then
pass knife carefully rotfnd tire pan q,
dctach the cake Of wax on the top, and
rapidly, with great care, lift Off the cake.
Don't let it drain into tire pan at instant.
but place it In another utensil. ANY
one thus clarifying honey, Will End. on
putting aside the cake OF wax, that the
Impurities adhere 10 the cake OF wax.
while the honey beneath Is clear. IN
the honey should, In time. candy, heat IL
with very little water sugar. Break
up The wax cake and wash IL In cold wa
ter ill cleansed Of honey; then melt &
strain To- To bleach the war, boil Il.
after straining 1t, for an hour In plenty
Of water In which use a sew drops OF
chloride Of soda. When qdEte cold. lift
of The wax and leave 10 70 dry and viii.
ten In the open air.
BUTTER CRGCKERs.--Rdb three table.
sPoonsful ofbutter into n quart OF -four.
add tablespoonful OF salt, two cupsfui
OF sweet milk. and half teaspoonful of
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