South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-08-09

fE' Tho Vermont Record says that
wounds in animals arc quickly cured by
washing several times day with tur.
pentine in which The yollS OF eggs has
been thoroughly mixed.
tT The practical Farmer says chat if
9 tablespoonful or sallpetre is dissolved
IN a raiIfal OF atcr. piat or thc solu.
ton put around each hill will destroy
bugs on squashos and crcambers.
"a Charcoal shcnid &c given to pigs
ard poelery Coal dust, eiihcr anthra.
cite or bituminossi 10 also good Tor pigs.
Il pogrd day to a liog will bc OF All
vantage and Il -or kgve never fed E.
try il and you vii. be surprised to see
the avidity with which hogs will cat
stone coal The coal yards will gladly
give 1t to you TO get rid of Il.
sgH Bloated cattle can DO quickly
relieved By Tho insertion in the mouth
of straw rope OF good size, tying Il o.
YER the head.
EyThomas Mehan says the objec.
tons against watering when the sun
shines on the plants is purely theore-
teal ono, and appears only in tho witt
/ ings of those who hsvo had but little
actual experience. His advice is to
water whenever tho plants need it,
Farmers Home Journal.
| WA good way to keep butter sweet
is TO prepare it in rolls from half
pound 10 two pounds. rnt clcan cloth
around each. place them In Jars, make n
! brine with salt and little saltpeter
not very strong. Place weight enough
on it TO keep it under the brine, cover
with cloth, and put lid on the jar.
CRULLERs.--B together three eggs
and three cups OF sugar. a lump OF hard
tho size OF an ogg, one cup OF sour milk.
one tablespoonful of soda, dissolved in
tho milk half nutmeg grated, and
-four enough to make them roll nicely
fry in hot lard; into which slice few
pieces OF raw potato TO destroy the disa-
greeable taste OF the lard.-CWtb. Cir.
A NICE PUDDING. Make O batter OF
two teacupsful Of -four and four OF milk
beat tho yolks and whites of four eggs
separately; mix altogether; then add
tablespoonful Of melted butter; bake
twonty minutes in quick oven. Serve
at onco with wine sauce.
TEMPERANCE SAueE.-Ore egg. the
yolk and white beaten separately one
third Of q cup of sugar beaten with egg
and one cup OF milk flavor with essence
OF vanilla. Serve % soon as made. To
be served with buildings that are not
sweetened.
SWEET oMELET.--Deat four eggs very
lightly, add q little salt and one spoons
ful OF brown sugar pour all into hot
buttered fry-pan when we'll set, lay in
two spoonfuls raspberry jam, cook one
minute roll up, and dish il. sprinkling
we'll with powdered sugar This is
very delicate and rich dessert.
CuEEsE PCDDIEC. This is a supper
dish Into two quarts Of boiling water
containing two tablespoonsflls of salt :.
stir one pound of yellow Indian meal
aid quarter OF pound Of grated
cheese, boil Is for twenty minutes, stir
ring occasionally % prevent burning !;
then put it in = creased baking pan.
sprinkle over Tire top n qnartcr Of a
IN quick oven. Serve hot If any re-
mains slice Il cold and Try brown.
LADY FpsGERs. Rub half a pound OF
butter into . pound Of -four add halt
pound Of sugar ; CRATE ia TIC rind %
two lemons and squeeze in tho Juice Of
one add three eggs; make iato roll
The size Of tho middle finger; 10 wilt
spread IN tho ovon 90 thin cake dip
In chocolate icing.
SUsrfER PRUNISo.-It Is vory useful
10 give n littlc attention, end tho nroDer
season, ~ the summer pruning Of fruit
trees and bushes The too rampant
, growth should be pinchcd back and tho
too crowded branches thinncd. which
will give Increased strength 20 what IL
allowed TO remain. Raspberry bushes
have been sending mp their sprouts.
J which are 20 bear tho fruit Of next year !:
only rs many should be allowed 90 grow
ne arc wanted for next years crop. and
these shonld be pinchcd back at The
J ends 20 ensure Tipening OF tie wool
Pear trees can also be pruned in sum-
mer. aud apple trees, and viii saGar
much less than IL the limbs are allowed
to grow large and then sawed OFT. ieav-
= ing largo wound 20 be healed. Stone
. fruit will not bear tic saw 30 we'll "a
the apple and pear. AMI will be espc~
cially benefited by judiciOus, pinebing
n The green wood MqS,qchusetfs
Piongh1nn
CJeLiving out Of doors. and even
camping ont BE- now recommended for
consumg,ivos BY physicians in Europe
and America.
90 Breakfast cskes Two cnpfuls OF
sour milk, half cupful r1olasses. a tea.
spoonful OF soda, a hoaping cupfnl Of
hour and Indian meal to make n stiff