The Red Cloud chief., 1881-11-03

If half q Tablespoonful OF vinegar q
added TO the dark portion OF marble
cake it improves it.
Prof Riley says thai kerosens oil
IL sure death 10 insect. IN ST Stages.
and the oaly substance with which We
msy hops To destroy their CTS
Cabbage Pickls--QuArter the heals
and sprinkle pretty ihiekly with sa!f'
let them remain ABOUT twelve hour
Take them from the salt, rinse IN cold
wa;er snd ~ipe dry. II preferred. cut
them fine. Put them in \ jar aad pour
over them cold speed vinegar
The bes; time 10 water n ho1se. ac-
corIiuy 10 the RHrE Scc fOrkcT. are
when starting out 10 work after feeding
in the morning. when only 4 yery little
should be- given: on coming IN AZ noon
and IN the evening, before u~nharness-
In and feeding. This gives time for
the absorption Of the water By the
coats Of the stomach before the food
enters that organ.
Founder. Tie first thing 20 do IL
- place the horses feet in tubs q
warm water. then blanket heavily and
Get the animal thoroughly warm ali
over. The ~lancness j. caused b. i
s~tagnation % blood ~ The feet caused
by being cooled too rapidly after eN-
hausting labor. The warm water
Trims the blood. extends and soiiens
the blood vessels, and iayors increased
circulation. In verg bad cases bleeding
- the foot mas be ~pecessary. though
ordinarily il may be dispensed with
Squash Cakes Boil the squash
thoroughly in saltel water. and, with
mlsher. after the squash u strained.
make ~ smooth - possible; half a pint
of s:fted -four. IA pint OF milk and two
egys, four tablespoonfuis of white
sugar .id a teaSpOonful OF salt; mix
these all together. having first beaten
up the eggs add To this last two cup
fuls Of The squash; if not thich enough
add a little more squash, aud beat Il all
I'D unit. il Is smooth: half n teaspoon
ful of cream of tartar makes 1t lighter.
but IL the mixture is well fried in small
thin cakes il is light enough a. II Is.
Eat with powdered sugar.
A simple and nourishiny pudding
may be mad in this way: Take half "A
cup of sago and a quart Of water; boil
until the sage is soft, sweeten IL TO your
taste; beat the yelkS o: three eggs aud
stir in, with lemon or other ilayUrng;
beat the whites OF three eggs 10 4 still
frost. beating in a tablespoonful of pull
yer zcd sugar; put on the top OF the
pudding and set it in the oven 10
brown. Another way il to cover the
bottom of a ~pudding-dish with apples
which have been peeled and cut IN
quarters. pour the sago and water over
them, bake IN hour in n slow oven and
serve with sugar and sweet cream.
-Spiced grapes are an excellent sub
stitute for jelly. The Catawba grapes
are especially nice in this way: take
fifteen pounds of grapes, three-fourths
of a cup of vinegar, two ounces of gin
ger root. three teaSpoontuls each OF
cloves. cinnamon and allspice; take
the pulp out of the skins and put by
themselves. then let the pulp boil I'M
lii the seeds separate easily, strain
through 4 colander, rubbing the grapes,
if necessary, to free them from the
SEEDS; when this is accomplished add
the skins and boil an hour and 4 half;
when nearly done add five pounds OF
sugar; seal in glass can or bottles.
There is a general impression that
a farmers life is one of the healthicst
of all. And so it is if it be guided by
judgment. But there are hundreds
of farmers and double the number Of
farmers wives and daughters whose
health has been completely broken up
by o much work. Women on farms
are often oppressed with work. Be-
sides the homework, they are often
looked to to help at the milking.
There is no use in this. or in trying to
do too much work. Planning goes a
great ways towards tightening work.
Every morning let a reasonable days
work be contr.ved. and then. when it
is accomplished, stop. Don't. think
because you have finished the settled
task long before night, these endless
days, that you must keep trudging on.
hunting up new things to do, not laid
down on the days programme; unless
you want to wind up with a fresh clean
house and the wreck of a woman TO
enjoy it. Ii a farmer cannot make his
farm pay without making drudges OF
his wife and daughters, he should quit
the business. A woman should have
some reSt--Prairie Farmer.