South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1880-08-20


"a sugar, one ounce gelatine dissolved IN
tho milk en- slow Gre; beat the eggs
md sugar together and stir in; DO not
beii. flavor 70 taste & strain into h,ohlds.
IL YOU want good starch, mix it with
cold water; add boiling water until it
then add dessert spoonful of
sugar ani smaii piece OF butter. This
makes q still and glossy fnish, equal to
the laundry.
Eees--Eggs may be kept good for an
Indcfipite period by the following meth-
Cd: Put them in an open work basket.
or colander, and immerse them for mo.
mept in BOILING water; let them stay
Just long enough TO forn il,n on tho
Inside of the shell; this excludes the All.
Then place them In some convenient ves-
SCI, small end down. and set them in the
coolest psrt az tho cellar, who're they will
keep till wanted for use. This method
has been tried successfully for years.
BurrERMutE As SUMMER Foop, DRINK
AND NEpIcfvE.--A Detroit physician
asserts that for hot weather drink moth
ing'equals butteimilk. 1t is. no says.
both drtik and foou, and for the labo-
rer is tho best known. 1t supports the
system, In5 eyon In fever win cool tho
stomach admirably. IL is also most
valuable domestic Seuiedy. 1t will cure
dysentery as well aud more quickly than
any other ro,neiy known. Dysentery 10
really a constipation, and is the opposite
OF diarrhcA. II is Inflammation Of the
u A. h
culation' tho circulation Of blood thro'
the bowels and hser. IL is u disea Sc al
WAYS prevalent in the summer and au-
tumn. From considerable observation
feel warronted in saying that buttermilk.
drunk moderately. will clrc every case
OF it--certainly when taken in the early
stages"
To BLEACH CI.oTH. Into eight quarts
or warm water pat one pound Of chlo-
ride of lime stir with stick few min.
utes, then strain througb.a bag of coarse
muslin, working it With the hand to dis.
solve thoroughly. Add TO this five buck.
et9ful Of warm wator. stir IL well and
put in the muslin. Let II remain III ono
hour turning IL over occasionally, that
every part may get thoroughly bleached.
When taken out. wash well IN two we
ters 10 remove the lime, rinse and dry.
This quantity will bleach twenty. five
yards OF yardwide muslin. The muslin
will bleach more evenly aad quickly il
is has boon sboroughly wet and dried
misunderstanding. Ga'3 ~ f~ tft
Id sf7sz hoaa G-T-- n' 3tIf9 a
AN ExCELIBST ARTICLE.-A French
Journal states that chloride Of lime scat
tered about where rats and mice frequent
will cause them 60 desert the spot. A
solution Of it brushed over plants will
effectually protect them from insects.
III scattered over ground infested with
grubs it viii free it from thon entirely.
BuDches OF cotton or tow smeared with
a mixture OF chloride of lime and hogs
lard, and tied about IN diirerents parts
% tree, Will guard H. against tue at
7 acks OF insects, sings, grIbs, etc, and
drive away those already 10 possession.
I EigiT1sF DGe 9sez2Al ?"
/ & A Boston doctor 5bas struck it az last.
After years Of experimmting be has
prodEced colorless, iAodorous liquid
Which prevents oil sense OF pain in
sensitive tooth, while Tho dentist is Dig
ginc st IL. He calls Ii Naoo!i tho diar.
esIs being essential in order 30 give tho
name a learned and scientific aspect
Conc OF t~o drops Of the liquid" says
the Boston AdveI tiser, "are merely pls-
ced N the cavity and in n few minutes
tho dentist proceeds to excayate IL in
thg usual manner, but without particle
% pain" Is actions confined entire
" ~ tbe tooth that 10 operated upou;'
and When tl3 operation Is OYER. Tue tooth
returns 90 rs normal condition. IL in
claimed that the new discovery iui6res
neither he nerve nor the bodily health.
PGrTED pAPER.-In buying groce.
RES, butter cheese, etc., arc frequently
wrappe1 ~ printed PAPER, or even ia Oh
maauscTipts Perhaps ws might also
say chat provisions for picnics aud other
hampers are slowed nvay IL SIMILAR coz
erings. and i VII, therefore. not be amiss
II we call attention % ths fact that dan.
ger has been discovered 70 turk Ia thoso
familiar wrappings ia tho cage ~ prin.
'ed paper. the characters have often been
'irspsferrod ~ The ohsese or butter, and
either they are cut away by tho obsor-
want cpok ~ they IRE unuoticed, and ia
doe course b0c0Be assimiiafed IN the
process OF satisfying hunger. 70 Is moro
tlml likely tat dslsirious ;Aatier Is con
tuned N tho ipk, aad The digestion suf-
fers. But wrilien paper - even moro
likely - be hurtfui inasmuch ~ in wri-
Ea2 tho paper has been IN close contact
with tho band, which tot improbably
MAJ DC giviog on Precipitation, that
MAJ enter tho Poges Of The paper aud
nay there ie-went, not with advantage
70 hca.th ia tho event Of any portion Of
the manuscript being allowed 10 accom-
Pan1y tho food down unsuspesting throats.
Only clcaa, unused paper should be all
loved az wrappers for food
To prevent club root IN ctbbaoes An
ox change ssys: Throw tablssp0onful