The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-10-07
|ARMs AND HOUSEHOLD.
tor oil will s ften leather.

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whiten ivory-boil in lime water.
int should be vanished, because it is
more easily cleaned ''.
1t holes may be stopped eflectually by fill
with broken glass and plaster Of paris.
b persons in health should drink more
from two to three pints of any liquid
relessness in changing the underclothing
GIT accounts for the coarse complexion of
y girls.
m mboroughiy wattillg the hair once or twice
|ek with a weak solution of salt water will
ent it falling ont.
d boot tops, cut into pieces the right size
lined, make good iron holders. The
er keeps all heat away from the hand.
remove grease from wall paper, Law
al folds of blotting paper on the spot and
hot iron near it until the grease is
rbed.
young gentleman in Providence lost a
e, advertised it, his wife found it in his
house, read the advertisement, claimed
eward-and got it. ..r
perience with the Colorado beetle should
pt the early planting of potatoes; also,
dant manuring and good preparation of
oil. The latter often doubles the crop.
dian corn, chaired into charcoal is said
a most valuable condiment for poultry.
II put the hens in good health, and cause
1f ha Int !
n in more and better eggs.
pcilage is an eXcellant remedy for slight
When baking, If you touch your
against the oven door or hot pan, the
Pit application of a little mucilage, will
late the pain and heal the blister.
afness is often radically cured by putting
s oil or glycerine into the ears, for a
nights. 1t catlsss the ears to discharge,
hereby relieves them from the wax in
that hardels there, and is one of the
lpal causes of deafness. 1t is perfectly
less. .-.
Ver try to get too heavy days work oHt
eam. Moderate and steady going is
counts ina long race, and the farmers
long one. 1t takes but few hours,
pften even but few minutes, to so tax a
That he is out of fix and not frequently
Pred useless for months.
fmorrhage Of the lungs.-Can be cured
ply by throwing into the mouth of the
~ one or two teaspOOntuls of chloro-
according to the severity of the attack.
III give instant relief to the greatest
ing, and stop the most severe case of
Ing at the lungs. .- @.''
ere is well-known farmer living near
F'to, who, the Toronto Globe says, is in a
ON to make the following proud boast
year four cows On-his farm had eight
teight sheep had seventeen lambs; one
had two colts; one goose had two
OF goslins, one Of nine and the other
ven; and, lastly, his wife had twins, a
nd girl.
(ep-dogs in Texas are thus trained: A
taken from its mother before its eyes
Pened, and put 10 eve to suckle. After
times the eve becomes reconciled to
up, which follows her like lamb, grows
bong and remains with the flock, and no
Aai, or strange dog, can come near the
and the dog will bring the flock regu-
70 the fold at any hour in the evening
'ch he is habituaily fed.
Is for poor sleepers.-P0or sleepers will
advantageous to raise the head of
Rad foot higher thad the foot, and then
p on toierably thick hair pillow, so as
ng the head little higher than the
pers. The object of this is to make the
ef tlie heart in throwing blood to the
harder, so it will not throw SO much, A
ped. with The head almost as low as the
Pases an Easy flow of blood to the brain,
Pmetimes wakefullness, when the vessels
contract on il and keep the b!ain
s Plucking Feathers.-H Hens want salt.
hem twice day in four parts Of wheat
to one Of corn meal, by measure,
oonfill OF salt In every eight quartz of
Fixture, scalde,l and cooled. The hens
ter the salt contained in the minute
Of blood at the end of the quill.
Fed IN This way nr occasionally furnish
will never pull feathers. The salt
be dissolved in hot water before mix
,th the feed. This is Il certain antidole.
bEiry Gentleman