The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-05-25
DOMESTIC.

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| a uEALTHFUL PkACr1CE.-Loossn the
| clothing, and, standing erect, throw
the shoulders we'll back. the hands be-
hind and the breast forward. In this
position draw slowly as deep an inspir-
alton as possible, and retain sit by an
increased effort for few seconds, then
breathe 1t gradually forth. After u few
natural breaths, repeat tho long inspir-
alton. Let this he done for ten or tlf-
teen minutes every day, and In six
weeks time very perceptiblo increase
In the diameter of tho chest and Its pro-
mlnence will be ovidont.
GROUND RICE PUDDINa.-To six
ounces rice, one quart milk; stir this
over the fire till thick, take 1t off, put
in piece of butter the size ofa walnut;
eggs, four whites, we'll beaten; rasp
the peel ola lemon and put to 1t some
sugar with the juice, thon mix adj to-
gcther; pull paste at the bottom of the
dish half an hour bakes 1t.
ORANGE SALAD.-Cut several oranges
cross wise into slices an eighth Of an
inch thick, place thea on float glass
dish, one piece half covering the other,
until the sur face of the dish is covered
slft pulverized sugar over them; then
add Il third of Il small winegIassful of
brandy or other good liquor, and serve.
Peach salad is made with cherry vino
In place Of brandy.
How TO CURE DYsPErsIA.--Dr. Nc
hols, who has made 4 series Of dictctic
experiments on himself, has arrived at
the conclusion that, If the stomach is
allowed to rest, any case OF dyspepsia
may be CURED that tho dict question
was at the root Of all diseases that pure
blood can only be made flom pure
food, and that, If the drink of q nation
were pure and free from stimulating
qualities, and the food was also pure,
the resultwould be pure health.
SPICED APPLES. Eight pounds of
apples, pared and quartered; four
pounds or sugar, one quart Of vinegar,
one ounce OF thick cinnamon. one half
and spices together; put in tho apples
while boiling, and let them remain
until tcndor (abOut twenty minutes),
then put the apples In Il jar; boil down
the syrup until thick, and pour it over
them.
LEMON C4TSUP.-One pound and q
quarter Of salt, quarter Of Il pound Of
ground mustard, one ounce cnch OF
mace, nutmeg, cayenne aud allspice,
one gallon OF elder vinegar, eight or
nine garlic cloyos, fifteen large lemons.
Slice the lemons, add the other ingredi-
cnts; let simmer for twenty or til ilty
minutes; place in Il covered jar; stir
every day for Sc ven or eight weeks;
strain, then bottle, cork and seal.
EXCELLENT COFFEE RECEIPT DIR.
Foote'S Health Monthly says Stir in-
70 the ground coffee sufficient white OF
al egg TO make Il smooth past" add the
proper quantity, by measure, Of boiling
water, and let 1t boil gently for twenty
or thirty minutes. Made thus it is eX-
Iulsitely clear and transparent, the
coagulatcd albumcn holding every
fine particle Of solid matter.
CRACKERS AND CREAM.-Split six
Boston crackers, place then in soup
plate and pour boiling water over them,
AS soon as they arc soft, draw oil all
the wa'cr and sprinkle lightly with
salt; then pour over them nice sweet
cIenm. This Is specially liked BY little
children who arc not feeling we'll, and
usually rellshcd by grown people.
Foam SAUCE FOR PUDDINGs One
and one quarter cups OF sugar, ono
quarter Ot Il cup OF butter, we'll beaten
together. Beat tho white OF the eggs
to u froth before putting in. Flour TO
taste, and at last add one cup Of boiling
milk.
HAMLEls.-Two egga, one and one
halt cups OF rasins, chopped fine, two
thirds cup Of shortening, one tea
sp0onfui each of cinnamon, nutmeg,
GLOVES and soda; dissolve the soda in
two great spO0nfuls OF milk mix stilf,
and cut out like cookies.
LEMON JELLY .-Fonr ounces Of but
ter, one pound Of sugar, six eggs, the
grated rind and juice OF two lcmous.
l'ut all IN Il pan over a slow fire, gently
stirring until 1t is ~ thick as cream;
then pour it into jars, cover and keep
in dry place.
C1rRoN IN CAKE.-1o prevent citron
from getting to the bottom OLA cake or
pudding, rub the citron we'll with flour
after cutting, and 1t will neither sink
nor mass together. The same applies
to other fruit.
TOOTHACuE DROrS.-Onc ounce of
alcohol, two draclms Of cayenne, one
ounce Of Kerosene oil /; let 1t stand
twcnty-four hours after mixing. 1t
| cures the worst case of ;oothachc.
RISaw oRMs.-Make a curd by mix
ing alum and tho white Of an egg over
fire until it Is the consistency Of POM
atum; spread over tho ringworm. One
or two applications should effect Il cure.
The production OF any Wcll-knOwn
substance articially by the synthetical
chemist Is, generally viewed by tho
public with opposition, Until con-
vinced that 1t IS identical with the na-