The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-07-26
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fuIs butter; favor with lemon, Ihis
makes two pies
Az easy and accurate way to reck-
on interest at per cent IS to multi
ply by the number OF DAYS OF interest
desired separate the right hand figure,
and devide by six.
= STAIR carpets should always have
three or four thicknesses OF paper put
under them, at or over the edge Of
every stair. which is the part where
they first wear out.
To PREvEyT STOVES FROM Rust
ING.-Kerusene applied with rag to
stoves will keep them from rusting
during the summer; also, good Tor
iron utensils on the farm.
Ten tons weighed Mt noon when the
attraction of the sun an1 the earth are
in opposite directions is twenty four
pounds one ounce and two drachms
less than mt midnight when the at
traction OF the sun and the earth are
in the same direction.
RYE sown among corn, ahead of the
cuItivator. ut the last working Of the
corn will make a good crop to turn
gDund so much drier and warmer that
it can be worked Earlier ia the season,
which is of itself an advantage. in
dependent Of its value as a manure.
TO CURE a felon take pint Of com
mon salt soap and stir IN air Stacked
lime till it Is OF the consistency Of
glazier's putty Make leather
thimblr Sill it with this composition
and insert the finger tlIerein, and the
cure is vertain. This is a dpmes:ic
applications that every housekeepeI
can obtain promptly.
CRAM BEEa. Two ounces of tar
taric aci,l two pounds OF white sugar.
. the luce of half lemon boil five
minutes. and when nea1lY cold. add
the whites OF tffree eggs, well beaten,
one hafi, cup of hour, one-half cup of
wintergreeu essence Tabess taule-
spoanful OF this syrup to.h tanblcrful
of water then add oHe llaff teaspoonlul
OF saleratus atfsl drink at once.
or wheass SHour, one pound is a
qssart. OF Indian meal one pound
two6iinces .fsa quart sOf wllite sugar
-~f5gwef ne poun I. one ounce is one
quart n liqaids. sjxte enlarge table
spoonfaiss sse h.fr pint; eight large
table spoVnrlls are one gill -four
large table spoonfuls areshalf gill OF
one wine glass twenty fite drop, are
equal To one teaspooHfuls common
tumhleffui is half pint.
WulTENAsH THAT WILL STICK
Whitewash that will stick indoor
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peck of lime, and while hot aud ut the
thickness of cream. add quart of lin
sce,l oil and quarter pound dissolve,
glue. Let stand half day hefor,
using. Rains will not wash it off. no
will it prove such nuisance on inter
iOr walls as common wltitewash. !
should. of course, be thinnrd will
water while using as ordinarily.
PAPER MAcHE articles are prepare,
first bv pastiIg or -lueng sheets O
paper together and then submitting
them to- powerful measures, 10y whc
the composition acquires the hardnes
Of board when drv Papief mach
possesses great strength aud lightnes;
1t may be made partially waite, proc
hy the addition of sulphate OF iron
quickiime and glue, or the white of a
egg To the pulp, and perfectly SO b
j4panning Borax and phosphate ,
soda render it incombustible
MesT people, in cleaning lam
chinueys, use either brush made
bristles twisted into a wire or II,
on the point of scissors. Both
these are bal, for without great cal
the wire or scissors will scratch Il
the glass. as a diamond does, wIit
unsler tlie expansive power of hr:
sion breaks, rs all scratched glass wi
II you wait a neat little thing Tia
e,sts nothing and will save h;Ilf vo'
glass. tie Dirce of soft sponge tt
size Of your chimney to a pine site
How To Stop Runaway HoRsEs
'Phe Mcxitans have n method OF su
DUNG fraetiOus horses and such as a
inclined to run away, which might
INTRODUCED With profit here. \ ho,
Or winker is 50 arranged that I
driver or rider can in an instant DIR:
1T directly over the eyes of the apim
t.tiectually Dlin,llulding him --Nhe
ever this is done the horse instant
Incomes quiet. AMI a repetition of t
bitndtoltttug Two or three TIM
gradually results ia his becoming qu
and docile Such an airangemc
would be a valuable appendage to t
hepd-gear of horses disposed to +
away.
The Germantown Telegraph. n l
liahle authority. gives the followi
seasonable a,lyice: In removing /
hay from the Held the t'rakine
sttoui,l besaIloweI 70 remain. foT I
reasons: One is that it will not i
fer the labor in gathering them 4
the other that it does pay. and tw
over, in heing scattered over the ii
aud acting rs a mulch 20 the expo
ruoIs of the stuhble. 1t keeps
rouks cool ard moist aud viii :
largely to the next years yield
tiHothy or orchard grass MANY G
class farmers already 40 this. out th
are so MANY who do not that it n
be worth wbi e to remind them of
advantages oi it.