The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1878-07-18

LET every farmer be happy by sur
rounding himself with an attractive
home, which will not fade or flee with
dissolving banks, or fleeing saving in
stitutions.- Iowa State Register.
CREAM PUDDING Five eggs beaten
light, two cups of nice sour cream, and
one spoonful soda; stir in -four to make
it as stiff as cake. For sauce, make one
quart of -four starch, add a lump OF
butter, put in sugar and flavor with
lemon. 1t will bake while your potatoes
are boiling for dinner.
Brown BREAD.-One pint OF com
meal, pour over it one pint boiling water,
a teacupfui molasses, shorts or graham
flour enough to make stiff better, two
eggs, one teaspOOnful of soda dissolved
in a little boiling water; steam three
hours by putting in pan in a steamer
over q pot of hot water; keep the water
boiling all the time.
EGG OR BUTTER GRAVY.-Put into 3
tin dish one.Guarter cup of butter and q
large tablespoon of flour. Set on the
stove, and as the butter melts stir in the
-four until smooth, or free from Jumps !;
then pour on nearly pint of boiling
water. Slice into your gravy bowl two
hard boiled eggs, pour the gravy Onthem
and serve, Salt and pepper.
BAKED TOMATOES. Take large smoo1 h
| tomatOes-wipe them and cut off care>
/ fully slice from the blossom end re-
move the seeds and fill each tomato with
| a forcemeat made OF bread crumbs and
some salt pork chopped up very fine and
seasoned. Put a bit of butter in each
fit on the top; place in an earthen dish
and bake slowly from half to three guar.
tiers of an hour.
LOOSE DRESS The clothing should
be loose, and especially with young
persons. In the case of young girl;
nothing should be done to support the
spine by stays or similar contrivauces
Her ribs should have the fullest play
and her clothes be as loose as a boys
that every muscle may have unrestricted
play, and the lungs free Y expand
leicester G n. " Times.
To cure swelled feet and ankles, take
plantaiu leaves (Which can be found il
almost any grass plot, and in our public
parks, wilt them by putting separately
between the hands; cover the swolleI
parts with them, and keep in place by
wrapping the limb with rags or tOwe
on going to bed at night, or keep then
on during the day if not obliged to b,
upon the feet. A cure will be speedily
efected.-[N. Y. Times.
To RENovATE BLACK SHK.-RiI
your dless apart and dust well theI
wash the elk in hot soap suds by dipping
up and down rinse in two warm waters
then dip in water prepared as follows
Boil two ounces of logwood chips in fiv
quarts OF water add quarter of an Ounc
OF copperas strain through an old bit O
calico dip your silk in this dye; ham
on the line by the corners until it
nearly dry iron between old silk.
TAYLoR's chalk is one of the bes
thinks to remove grease from dresses
4 Simply rub the chalk on the spot an
, let it remain few hours; or place tn
r dress on the ironing table with a brow
, paper underneath, cover the spot thickl
with powdered chalk, place anothe
brown paper and warm iron over thai
. and let them stay until cold. Brush o
! the chalk, and if the grease is still Wis
f BILE, try again.
i LEMON CREAM PE.-One and a ha
+ pints of milk, three tablespoontuls BUTTE
one teasponful each extract lemon Glove
g aud cinnamon, the juice of two lemon
+ yolks of four eggs. Boil the milk; ad
9 the corn starch dissolved in a little
/ the milk, when it reboils take it off, bei
: in the yolks, butter, lemon juice and e.
e tracts, pour at once into pie plate
u lined with paste having high rim, an
n and bake in hot oven until the paste
ls cooked, about twenty minutes.
: BUTTERMILK BIsCUTs.-O One qua,
y -four, one teaspooniul salt, one half te
: spoonful of soda, one tablespoonful lar,
4 heaped. Silt the -four with the salt an
q soda, dry, then put in the lard and NAL
y a good firm dough with thick, sour bu
a termilk or clabber. Do not "drown Il
\ Miller and have to add more -four ar
. spoil the proportions. Roll out thre
quarters of an inch thick and bake in
>, hot oven, arranging so as to have the
y come on hot twice during the meal.
II REeF5lEAK PIE-T~o pounds
,r round steak, enc veal kidney, one lev
lie teaspoonful of celery salt, royal thyn