South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-06-27

OF buttsrmflk add two well.beaten eggs
STIR them into the milk, beaten hard All
the while, and sifted -four enough To
make good batter; one teaspoonful
salt then, at last, one teaspoonful soda
dissolved III hot water bake at once in
n hot oven.
BREEZE PupDJNo.-Dissolve one.half
a box of gelatine in pint OF boiling WI.
ter; add two oupfulls of sugar and the
juice of two lemons after this has be-
come cool. break into il the whites of
three eggs beat all TO stiff froth
make soft custard of the yolks of the
eggs, adding three others and quart
of milk pour the whites into molds.
and when ready for use turn them out
pouring the custard over.
RUBY CAKE.-Beat one pound of but
ter and one of sugar to n cream, 20 which
add eight well beaten yolks of eggs and
one grated nutmeg and stir in the color.
ing matter made ~ follows Crate a.
beet root to fine shreds with n very little
water, let it stand one day and then
strain through fine muslin add one vino.
glassful OF this essence to the other in
gradients, stir in one pound of flonr. and
lastly the whites of the eight eggs. beat
en- to stiff froth.
This makes two good sized loaves and
looks well with white or yellow cake, rs
well as being light and good.
SPANISH CREAN.-Takc half a box, or
little more. of gelatine let it stand in
pint OF milk one hour then put quart
~ Il a.. L. Al
eggs TO stiff froth and leave them i'm 70
deep bowl beat the six yolks very light.
with sugar to taste; when the milk has
boiled stir in the volks and sugar, milk
and gelatine after il comes TO boil
the second time, take it off and pour i'm.
mediately over tho stiff whites i'm the
bowl ; flavor with vanilla wet your mold
with cold water pour in and set away
to CONCEAL. To be eaten with or with
out cream.
A SUGGESTION. A sick room should
be Kept rs quiet as possible. In cases
OF illness there Is nothing more annoying
to the patient than the noise made by
pouring coal IN n stove to replenish the
hre. Ii Is n nuisance in more WAYS than
one ; but IT can be avoided. A lady re-
quests MS to mention the very simple
plan OF filling paper bag or funnel with
coal and having IL iii readiness TO gently
place upon the fire. This is a suggestion
worth needing, and should be acted upon
wherever there may happen TO be any
person sick.
WHAT ONE LEMON WILL Do.-A
piece of lemon upon corn will relieve IL
IN day or so. IL should be renewed
night and morning. The free use OF
lemon juice & sugar will always relieve
a cough. A lemon eaten before break
fast every day for a week or two will en-
tirely prevent the feeling Of assitude pc.
Guitar to the approach of spring. Per-
haps ITS most valuable property is it's
absolute power of detecting any Of the
injurious and even dangerous ingredients
entering into the composition Of 80 very
many Of the cosmetics and face powders
In the market. Every lady should sub
ject her toilet powder TO this teste.-
Place IL teaspoonful of the suspected
powder in glass and add the Juice of n
lemon. If effervescence takes place IL il
an infallible proof that the powder il
dangerous, and it's use should be avoided.
as it will ultimately injure the skin and
destroy the beauty of The complexion.
Halt pound or more OF grapes, Ia
ken as dessert" half an hour before
the two or three regular meals Of the
day, with nothing whatever between. will,
In a lew days, remove great variety of
symptoms ; those for example which re-
suit from bilIousness, such rs bad taste
IN the mouth of mornings, aveTsiOns to
meats, sleepiness, indisposition 20 exer-
else, indifference, dullncss, headache cold
feet, confined condition of the system.
depression OF spirits and chiliness. The
cause Of all the discomfort il
a confined condition Of the system
the seeds OF the grapes act as an irritant.
and dissolve the solid matter contained
IN the intestines, while the acidity OF tho
grapes relieves the system Of bile. The
covering OF the grapes should not be-
swallowed.
The lemon syrup bought at stores can
be made at home much ebeap.r. Tako
a pound Of Havana sugar. boil il in wa.
Ter down 10 n quart. drop in the whito
Of an egg b. clarity IL, strain IL. add ono
quarter Of an ounce If tartaric or citric
acid. If you do not find IL sour ENOUGH
after it has stood two or three DAYS add
more Of the acid. A few drops Of oil Of
lemon improves it.
Hoo CnoLERA.-1'he following sim
Die cure for cholera Is published in tho
Henders"n (N. c. Rev,e1o. We do not
'ouch for u. but II is so easily tried we
rope - will be toste II there be osca-
ion TO do so:
Take teaspoonful OF common cook.
ne soda and put il in a quart or half
gallon buttermilk give Il 70 the bog 40
for some two or three times
md IN the course Of a d,y or two your
i0g will be we'll