The Red Cloud chief., 1881-10-20
o PARI AND GARDEN.
-Psmpcred animals require o n
scntion than Others D..

-Pampcred animals require more n
sention than Others
Min; Sanc--Mix oue tablespoons
ful Of white sugar. 10 half \ teacS.p oil
good vinegar; add the mint and let II
muse for half an hour before seadins
10 the table. Serve with roas; lamb or
mutton.
A New York farmer. who - also .
practical sheep grower. gives the FOL
lowing as q sure cure for grub In sheep:
Turn into each nos,ril OF he animal
affected hall = teaspoonful Of Kerosene
oil
Dry sulphur Is gwen ~ a remedy
for lice on cattle b. me who saws b.
sssors IL is effective. IL should be
~sprinkled all oyer the body and worked
into the hair.
The remnants of any pudding len
from one dinner NAV be served for the
mex by arranging IL into n eofnF'aci
mass and covering il With \ meringue
Of whipped whites Of eggs aud \ little
powdered agar. Set into n hot oven
Just long enough to brown.
To prevent chok NJ. break an egg
INTO a cup and give II to The person
choking, 10 swallow. The white OF the
egy seems to catch around the obstacle
and remove il. II one egg does not
answer the purpose. try another. The
white Is all that is necessary.
To ascertain if water is hard or soft
procure a small quantity OF soap dis
solved in alcohol. and let = few drops
Of it fall into u glass oil water To be
tried: il the ate becomes IN lkv II i
hard, but il little or no milkiness results
the water NAV be said To be soft
To make jelly-cake fritters ut some
stale sponge or other cake into rounds
with a cake cutter. Fry These a nice
brown in hot lard; dip each quickly
into a bowl Of boiling milk and Law upon
o not plate. spread thickly with jam ar
preserves. Serve hot. with cream to
pour over them
Quail Pie.-Quail, butter. pepper
and salt. Cut the quail in pieces and
stew them about; ten minutes. or TIL
tender. Line your baking dish with \
nice paste; put in the birds; a little OF
the water in which they were stcwed,
tUitktntu WIN ~ iil1' boti
pepper and salt and bits OF butter;
cover with a nice crust and bake a deli
cate brown.
Tomato Jelly. Tear in pieces some
ripe tomatoes and stem them until
thoroughly cooked, with only sufficient
water to keep them from burning; put
the pulp into a jclly-bag, and when the
Juice has tricklcd through. put a pound
of sugar to each pint OF juice and boil
rapidly until /: %jcllies. If the color is
not bright red. a few drops of cochineal
will improve it. This jelly may DO eat
en- with roast meat.
A timely suggestion. on its travels
without credit. is to the effect that be-
fore removing q threshing machine to
another farm 10 should be run empty
from five To ten minutes at . high rate
of speed in order to throw out any seeds
OF cheat, cookie, etc.. aud To discharge
particles of smut that may have ad-
hered to it In this way the germs vi
weeds or fungi will lie left where raised
and not introduced by this medium as q
pest to other fields.
The reason why rain causes spots
on the varuish of n carriage is that o
certain quantity of moisture is absorbed
by the varnish. and this caases the
texture Of the varnish To change. A
sort of granulation is effected by which
the reflection of the light is altered.
and this causes the color to change. III
water is applied to the varnish OF a car.
riage and is permitted to dry on. it will
ALWAYS have this effect, and so will
mud. A carriage that has been out in
! the rain or mud should be washed and
wiped dry and polished with = fine,
| soft leather. The quality of the var
nish also has something to do with 1t.
The Onion Maggot-A writer u
in IIcE's Ndgazine. that aneighbor and
he each secured an &c of Danvers
Yellow Onion. and prepared the ground
and sowed The seed in the same man.
ner, with one exception--the neighbor
covered the bed with a good supply oil
coal ashes. The crop in both cases
came up and looked well until the
plants were about six inches high. when
the onions without ashes became in
tested with the onion maggot, and in a
short time wholly disappeared. The
neighbor never lost an onion. The
gardens were adjoining, the beds being
less than 100 feet apart.
-Four medium heads of cabbage,
twelve good sized cucumbers, one peck
of green tomatoes, three ounces of
white mustard seed, ounce of turmeric,
six tablespoonfuls of made mustard.
three pounds of brown sugar, vinegar to
mix well. Let the cucumberS stand in
brine three or four days, chop onions,
tomatoes and cabbage the day before
making and sprinkle with salt. When
ready to make take cucumbers out OF
brine, peel and cut into thin slices.
Drain the other vegetables. put all into
a kettle with sugar. mustard. turemric,
seed, and cider vinegar to cover. Sim
mer slowly one half hour and then