Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-11-01
DOMESTIC.

VIENNA ROLLS. Have ready, In
bowl, a teaspoonfui Of butter, make u
soft by warming, NIX together ons
quart Of -four and two tablespoonful
and q half of Royal Baking powder
then sift them and put with the butter.
Take more or less sweet milk as yot
may think necessary, to form dougt
of usual stiffness; put into the milk one
half telspoonful of salt, then stir 1t into
the hopr with a spoon, forming the
dough. which turn out on q board, and
knead sufficiently to make smooth roll
out half an inch thick and cut with
large round cutter then fold each one
over to form q half-round, wettinR
little between the folds to make them
stick together place them ON buttered
pans, SO rs not to touch, wash then
over on top to give them gloss, and
then bake Immediately in hot oven
about twenty minutes.
COLDsLAw.-With q sharp knike-
there are knives made for the express
purpose-cut up nicely q firm head o.
cabbage. Sprinkle it with IS much
pepper and salt as you think necessary,
Beat up the yolk Of one egg, add lump
of butter the size Of a walnut, gill Of
cresm. the same quantity OF vinegar,
tablespoonful of sugar, an even tea.
Spoonful of mustard, and pinch oi
bruised celery seed. Heat these condi'
ments, mixed together, In tin cup
put the slaw in an oven, and pour the
mixture over 1t boiling hot; stir 1t TIL
well mixed, and the cabbage slightly
coddled, then send to the table hot.
To Color PHoroGRAPHS.-Ta Take O
strongly-printed photograph on paper
and saturate it from the back with q rag
dipped in castor oil. Carefully rub Of
all excess fIom the surface after obtain
ing thorough transparency. Take g
piece of glass an inch larger all round
than the print, pour upon it dilute gela-
tine. and then squeeze the print and
glass together. Allow it to dry, and
then work in artists oil colors from the
back until you get the proper effect from
the front. Both landscapes and portraits
can be effectively oolored by the above
method without any great skill being
required.
To CURE SORE THBoAr-Let each one
of our readers buy at any drugstore one
ounce of camphorated oil aud five cents
worth of chlorate OF potash. Whenever
any SORENESS appears in the throat put
the potash in half tumbler of water,
and with it gargle thoroughly then
give the neck good rubbing with cam
phorated oil at night before going to bed
and also pin around the throat a strip of
woolen flannel. This is simple, cheap
and sure remedy.
PoACHED EdGs. Half fill frying pan
with boiling water, throw into it a salt
spoonful of salt. Open each egg into a
cup, drop each egg carefully into the
water, which must not boil hard /: they
will take about three minutes to cook !;
then, with pancake turner, trim of the
edges OF the whites /; take each up care
fully, lay them on pieces of buttered
toast or on slices of fried ham.
CURRAST CAkK.-Take the whites of
six eggs, cup of sugar, two cups of
flour, half cup of butter, half a cup Of
sweet milk, a teaspoonful of cream of
tartar, half teaspoonful Of soda, and a
cup Of currants. Rub the butter and
sugar to a cream beat up the whites of
the eggs; aad the eggs, milk aud flour
to the butter and sugar little at a
time; spice with nutmeg.
GOVERNMENT WHrrBwAsH. half
a bushel OF lime with boiling water,
keeping it covered during the process !;
strain 1t and add peck of salt dissolved
III warm water, three pounds of rioe
boiled until 1t Is a thin paste, half a
pound OF Spanish whiting and pound
Of clear glue dissolved IN warm water.
Mix these well together aud let stand
several days.
WHITE FRUIT CAKE.-One cup of but
ter; two cups OF sugar. one scant cup
Of sweet milk, whites Of five eggs, one
grated ctcoanut, one pound of almonds
blanched and cut fine, one pound OF
citron cut into very thin pieces, t.iree
and a half cups of sifted -four, two heap
ing teaspoonfuls of baking powder.
Flour the fruit and add the last thing.
FoR THE BArH.--A teaspoonful or more
OF powdered borax thrown into q bath
tub while bathing will communicate a
yelvety softness to the water, and at the
same time invigorsts the ba her per-
sons troubled with nervousness or wake
full nights will find this kind of bath
great benefit.
REMovNo INK SRors.-Appiy spirits
OF salts made into a solutioa with five
times Its weight of water then wash it
OF Ii q minute or two with clear water.
A solution of cltric acid or oxalic acid
VIII answer the same purpose, and
neither OF them will efface tue printing.
but tney will rot the paper If not wash.d
Oft III pure water.
Brown APPLR-SAUoH.-Use six good
sized apples, one-nalf pint of brown
gravy, cayenne to taste. Put the gravy
Ii a stew-pan, and add the apples, after
having pared. cOred and qusrtered them.
Let them simmer gently till tender; beat
them 10 pulp, and season with cayenne.
ALMOND TABLETS in the
oven one ounce of white wax in Q small
Jelly jar, with half an ounce of almond
oil and six drops of the essence of
almonds. When melted, pour into
ponsde pots, having oiled them for
turning out when cold. This greatly |
whitens and smoothes the hands when
used on them.
ECONOMICAL FRUIT CAKE. cups
Of sugar, one of butter, three of -four,
'ne OF milk, two Of chopped raisins, one |
'f currants, one of citron, two eggs, one
easpoonfui Of soda, two of cream OF tar |
ar, two teaspoonfuls each of cloves, Gin
1amon, ,nutmeg, one teaspoonful of mace,
md two teaspoonfuls of brandy.
Snow BALLs.-Boil rice until tender
press into small tea-cupI, and when
cold turn into dish make q
'oiied custard aud pour over half hour
,efere serving.
FINGER -MARKs.-For washing finger.
marks from looking glasses or windows,
ut few drops OF ammonia on q moist
az and make quick work OF it.
Submarine Vessek-There Is being
onsIructed In Norway Q vessel which,