South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-07-08

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level cups flour. one-half cup butter.
one teaspoonful soda. one-half tea.
spoonful cinnamon, one-hali teaspoon
ful grated nutmeg, teacupful of chop
ped raisips.
Eggless Cookies. Two cups SUI.
gar, one cup sweet milk. one cup but
ter, one half teaspoouful soda. Flour
enough to roll. Use vanilla, lemon. or
nutmeg for seasoning. They arc
very nice.
Tilden Cake One heaping coffee
cup sugar; one-half teacup butter:
one and one-half cups sour milk one
teaspOoniul each of cinnamon, cloves
and nutmeg one cup fruit Que tea
spoonful soda. Stir i'm flour until it
will Just drop from the spoon.
| Almond Cake. One and one.half
cups sugar, half cup butter, four eggs,
half cup milk, two cups of flour, two
teaspoonstul baking powder; bake in
sheets. Icing-Whites of three eggs
beaten stiff, three tablespoousful white
sugar, one cup chopped nut meats;
flavor To taste and put these between
and on top of layers.
White Pudding Take | at. of
milk, let IT come 10 n boil, salt, beat
up four tablespoonful of -four with n
little cold milk, and thicken, set it
away TO get cold, then serve with
sweetened cream with nutmeg.
Cream Pic.-1i cups of sweet
cream, cup of white sugar, little
flour and lemon juice; bake with one
crust.
After butter!ng your cake tins scat
ter little flour over them, and the
cake is absolutely certain not to stick
To the tin. If your oven is likely to
bake hard at the bottom put paper
in the bottom of the tin. Butter it
well first.
To Cure Iydrophobia-I will give
you, or any one that might need it,
a recipe from Saxon Folster, now of
! the venerable age of 50, unwilling to
take to the grave secret of so much
Importance which he has used for so
years. We affirm he has rescued
many human beings and cattle from
the fearful death OF hydrophobia.
Take Immediately warm vinegar or
tepid water, wash the wound clean
herewith, then dry it, then pour up-
on the wound a few drops of hydro
cllloric acid, because mineral acids
destroy the poison Of the saliva-To.
ledo Blade.
Soiled ribbons are we'll cleansed if
washed III amm0nia--half teaspoon.
full to one pint water. Some arc bet
ter not ironcd but left smooth on the
ironing board to dry. If wrinkled
when dry lay damp cloth over them
and press. Black silk, sponged with
cold coffee and ammonia Is freshcned
up wonderfully. Use flannel to re.
move dust from silk.
To Cure Tetter.-E. w. Barline
anne, OF Kansas, says. Shell some
corn on the back ST the stove, and
set a cold iron OIL it when itgots warm,
1t Will sweat the iron, then rub the
| sweat OH your hands. 1t cured mine
in few applications.
The leaves Of the common dande-
lion are very acceptable to- horses.
They are an excellent medicine, bav-
! ing q very beneficial effect upon the
health, and making the hair sleek and
glossy.
To RcmoveP,roud Flesh. -Pulver-
lze loaf sugar very fine and apply II
to the part afflicted This il new
and easy remedy, and is said 10 re-
move it without pain or burnt alum
pulverized and applied is an old reIi.
able remedy
a French recipe for preserving
eggs two years is as follows Meit
four ounces Of 5eeswax over a quief
fire and stir in eight ounces of olive
oil. Cool partially when mixed, then
dip IN the eggs Que by one so az to
coat every part Of tic shell. The
she'll absorbs the oil, and the wax
closes the pores. Pack away in pow
dercd charcoal. A substitute for oil
and wax is parafiinc. II melts 10
thin liquid below the boiling temper.
allure, and is odorless, tasteless, harm.
less and cheap.
Ammonia, sderatus water and 9th
or alkaline washes arc the usual REM
edics for bee siin@s. A fresh tomato
leaf crushed and rubbed on the pune
turc Is recommended as an easy aud
sovereign cure.