South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-08-02

tie Satt, one uait cup oil milk, enough
-four TO knead stiff then cut in small
pieces, and roll long and round, one
inch thick, fry in plenty of lard to nice
brown.
TO REMOVE GREASE Srors.--Put half
teaspoonful of hartshoru to half q
teaspoonful of alcohol; wet bit OF
WOODEN cloth or soft sponge in it. and
rub and soak the spot with it, and tho
grease. IL freshly dropped, will disap-
pear. IL the spot Is OF long standing. il
may require several applications. Lin
WOODEN or cotton. the spot may DO rub-
bed when the liquid is applied. and ale
so in black silk. though not hard. But,
with light or colored silk, wet the spot
with the cloth or sponge with which tho
hartshorn is put on. patting it lightly,
Rubbing silk. particularly oolored silk,
is apt 10 leave whitish spot, almost "a
disagreeabie as the grease-spot,
To REMOVE FRESH MoLEs.-Ap,ly
mnriatic acid use the end O: II broom
straw, and apply to the moles, until it
sinks perfectly Hat, one application. well
applied. only being necessary it will
be sore for over week. and will como
OIL in smallscab. and soon heal over
" This Is how, it is said, the Ger
mans get rid Of rats A mixture of two
parts OF well bruised common souills
and three parts of finely chopped ba,
| con 10 made into a stiff mass, with as
much meal as may be required, and
then bake into small cakes, which are
put down for rats TO eat. Several COR
respondents Of tho German Agricul,
tural Gazette write TO announce tho
complete extirpation Of rats and mice
from their cow stalls and piggeries since
the adoption Of this simple plan.
SCALDINo OF THE THROAT PROM
| SWALLOWING BOILING WArEh. -.HAis
accident occurs not uncommoAly among
children left by themselves, and il very
| dangerous rs the threat swells. and the
sufferer Is Ia danger Of being suffocated.
Send for the medical man immediately.
Meanwhile, IL it can be procured, let the
patient suck ice constantly, and apply
strong mustard poultice TO the outside
OF the front of the throat.
How TO CURE SwELLED FEET AND
ANKLEs.-Take plantain leaves (Which
can be found in almost any grass spot,
and in our public PARKS; wilt them by
pattiDg separately between the hands
cover the swollen parts with them, and
keep in place by wrapping the limb with
| rags or a towel on going to bed at night
or keep them on during the day If not
Obliged to be upon the feet. A cure
will be speedily effected.
! TURNiP PICKLEs.-Wash several tur,
nips ceah, then boil till quito. tender;
then peel and slice them, aud pour over
them hot vinegar, Add spices, If you
wish them.
| DoUGnNIHrs FRIED IN SuET.-Those
who feel that they cannot use lard will
! like these; in fact some families prefer
them always fried in suet. Get three
or four pounds of suet. fry it out the
same as leaf lard this quantity OF suet
will be sufficient for two or three; one
quart OF flour two teaspoonlals Of cream
tartar, one teaspoonful of soda, two
small tablespoonfuls Of butter, two
eggs. one cup Of sugar, little salt aud
a little nutmeg.
t1'A feverish thirst that refuses "a
be quenched by drinking water, may be
allayed in the following manner: Throw
slice OF bread upon burning Goals, and
when II is all afame throw IL in tumb-
Ter OF water. and then drink off the wa
ter. This remedy has been tested and
proven good.
BLACKBERRY PiE.--Fil the dish not
quite even full and add four tablespoons
Of sugar TO each pie; sprinkle little
-four on the top. then put on the TOD
crust, and press around the odge.
BLAoKBEnRY CoRDfAL.-Take the ri.
pest blackherrios, mash them. put them
in linen bag and squeeze out tue
juice To every quart of juice allow
one pound Of beaten loaf sugar. Put
the sugar into large porcelain kettle
and pour the juice on When IL is all
/ melted set il on the fire and boil TO
I thin jelly. When cold add quart Of
/ brandy 20 every quart Of juice and bot.
! Tie. Fit TO use at once
/ RICE WAFFLEs, FOR TIA. Ono
| quart Of thin sour milk. poured over
one teaspoonful OF cold, boiled rice
Do this two or three hours before the
waflles are wanted. When ready To
bake, add a pintand half of -four, two
or three beaten eggs, and soda. Oil
the wafIleirons each time they arc used.
with lard that is perfectly sweet, The
rice used for rice griddle-cakes and
wales, should be salted when boiling.
JELLED CmcKEN.-Cut two chickens
and boil IN water, only enough 70 cover,
until tender. Then remove skin and
bones aud season the liquor, OF which
thars would be little less than a quart,
with butter, pepper, lsslt and the juice Of
a lemon. IL liked. Dissolve one.fourth
box OF gelatine in little warm water