Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1878-02-28
about the House,
Do not eat pie with a knife.

Do not eat pie with knife.
O. An untidy person cannot make goo
= butter.
Hard water becomes nearly soft BY boi
ing.
Chairs were made to stand upon fou
legs. not upon two.
Tea or coffee should be drunk from, tn
cup, not from the saucer.
To CURE A CoRS.-Bind on It crusllet
cranberry for few nights.
OYSTER OMELET.-This differs from egg
omelet only by adding one dozen of fine
ly-choppcd oysters with little parsely to
every halfdozen ofegg used.
If those persons who use hair-oil would
sit upright instead of resting their heads
against the wallpaper, much modification
and trouble might be spared their friends.
BoraS may be used to better advantage
in washing or cleaning of any kind than
soda, for it is perfectly safe. Soda washes
goods very tender and often ruins them.
A man in Salem, Or. cleared his premis-
es OF rats by catching one and pouring car
| bOlic acid over it. and then turning it
loose. The odor of their unfortunate
friend appears to have convinced the other
rats Of the propriety OF going elsewhere.
Warts are very troublesome and disfig-
rring. The following is perfect cure.
even the largest, without leaving any scar.
1t is Frenchman's.. prescription, and has
been tested by the writer: Take small
piece OF raw beef, steep it all night in vine
gar; cut rs much from it as will cover the
wart. and tie it on it; if the excrescence is
on the forehead, fastcn it on with strips of
sticking-plaster. 1t may be removed in
the day and put on every night. In one
fortnight the wart will die and peel of.
The same prescription will cure corns.
Persons doing homework are likely to
get into certain fixed habits and ways of
doing things-get into round of sameness
that is not pleasing or most agreeable.
Each one should try to get hold of some
new recipe. and fix things in some new
way. so as to prepare an agreeable sur
prise occasionally. 1t will tend to make !
everyday life more bearable and give Vi
vacity and freshness to what would other
wise become too common and stale. There
5 ''much in little" sometimes, and it is
worthy OF every housekeeper's thoughts to +
make such changes in food and appe,ran- I
es as will give a new Zest and relish to 8
ifc.
New REMEDY FOR BCrNs-A new REM
dy for burns and scalds, and one easily =
cccssible in every household. has lately
cen discovered by DR.. &. Waters, of BOs-
on. and consists merely in the application
t bicarbonate of soda. better known as the
ommon cooking soda, used by nearly
very family in the land. The soda is
bread over the wound, and wet cloth
raped around the part.
10 BRoIL BEErsrEAK.-To broil beef
eak so that it shall retain I'LL the blood.
ave your rods hot; rub them with little
ece of fat cut from the steak Be sure the |!
:ifts OF your stove are open and the fire HI
'rning clear and bright; then put on the VI
eak and turn every three seconds. Do e
IT leave it but keep turning for twenty +
inutes. Broiling it in this way will take N
e minutes longer than to stand and cook. w
It you will be more than repaid for your
Dublc by the truly delicious meat you
III have. Let the platter be warm on E
iich you intend placing it, and put a
zee of butter on the dish; put the salt
d pepper on it and rub all together.
hen the stake is cooked. place it in this
tier and turn it over once or twice. Send T.
the table at once.