Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1879-01-02
HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.
Powdered potash will drive away rats.
To brighten stove zincs, rub with kero-

Powdered potash will drive away rats
To brighten stove zlncs, rub with kero-
sene.
Lamp Wlcks.-Lamp wicks soaked for
a quarter OF an hour in vinegar and then
dried before being put into a lamp will
not smoke.
Silver Cakc.-Two cups sugar, one half
cup of butter, cup Of water, whites of four
eggs; after they are all well combined stir
in three cups flour and two teaspOoniuls
Royal baking powder, one teaspoontul
vanilla.
One cupful of butter, one cupful of pow
dered white sugar and four we'll beaten
eggs. Bake light crust, pour in the
mixture and place back in the oven a few
minutes until it becomes stiff, will make
god transparent Jelly pie
Soda Biscults.-Six cups Of -four two
cups of sweet milk, two teaspoonfuls Of
butter, onc-fourth teaspoonful of salt one
teaspoonfu of soda and three Of cream
tartar. Dissolve the soda in the milk and
rub the cream tartar in the flour.
Bread Griddle Cakcs.-Soak about four
slices of stale bread over night in three
cupfuls of sour milk or buttermilk. In
the morning mash fine, add two well beat.
en- eggs, three teaspOonfuls of soda, and
-four to make batter of the proper con-
sistency. Fry like ordinary griddle cakes.
Calves Feet Fricassced.-Soak them
three hours; simmer them in equal pro-
portions of milk and water until they are
sufficiently tender to removct the meat from
the bones, in good-sizcd pieces; dip them
in yolli of egg; cover with fine bread
crumbs. pepper and salt them; fry a beau
tifnI brown and serve in white sauce.
Nusb for Frvinc.-Put ouart of water
ou thn fra IN Loii. stir a mint of cold milk
With one mint Of corn meal and one tea
snoonfmI Of salt When tbc water boils
norr in tbn mivturc gradually. stirring all
wnll togotbnr LET 4 boil for haitian hour
stirring orten TO nreyent il from burning,
If browns bctterwhen made in this way.
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miv m the FIRE some buitcr and A little
gonr. n,oistnn with LITTLE stock. add the
inLstc, and sir in off the fire thc vonlk
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- lomon Inscrf this rogout in the fold of
n Main omalrt Turn ont in A dish and
serve I've
To Renovatc Black Silk.-Rip your
drass onort and dust we'll. then wash the
s;Ik in bot @ soon % snds Inv DINING mn and
down rinse in two warm waters, tl,nn din
in water nronared as follows. Boil two
ounces of logwood chips in five quarts of
water. add quarter of an ounce of copper
as. strain through an old bit of calico
din your silk in this dye, hang on the line
by the corners until it is nearly dry; iron
between old silk.
Graham Cons -One tcocupful Of Gra-
han, gonr % one tr,cnniul white aonr two
t%oasnoonfnls % of hakipg now'lcr. one table
snoonr,I Lrown snrnr After stirring add
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tb;n do"%b thot viii tnll easilv from the
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