The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1882-11-01
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.

Use your ashes in your orchard or
keen them for the next potato crop. for
which they will be found profitable
~ y. Herald.
Larger loads can be hauled with
broad Wheels, and II the meadows are
so;t these wheels do not sink into the
sod and cut it up as the present narrow
tires will do. --LiDe Stock journal.
To mash iurnips, pare and cut in
small pieces and let them stand half an
hour in salt water, then put into boil
ino water and cook until tender; drain
and pass through colandcr and season
well with butter, pepper salt, and a
tablespoonful Of cream. - 81. Louis
Gi0be.
For good lemon pudding take one
pint OF sweet cream, SIX eggs beaten
very light; mix the cream with one
corce.cup Of sugar, and CRATE the rind
o. two large lemons, and add the juice
of one !emon. Line a dish with paste,
pour the mixture in, and bake in mod
crate oven. --ETch1nge
TO remove freshly.spillod ink from
possible with teaspoon; then pour cold
sweet mill on the spot and take up with
teaspoon as before. Keep pouring
on he milk until it becomes only slight
IL tngcd with the ink; then wash with
cold water, rubbing onlya little. 60 N. T.
ImoS
AS early as the time Of Alexander
H.. OF Scotland. man who let weeds
go TO seed on q farm was declared to be
the X ng's enemy. In Denmark farm
crs are compelled to destroy all weeds
on their premises. In France a man
may prosecute his neighbor for dam
ages who permits weeds to go to seed
which may endanger ncighboring lands.
49, As one travels over Our beautiful
country. and meets on every hand sturdy
well TODD farmers, who began life with
out dollar, cleared their farms. and
now arc spending the evening OF their
days in reace and plenty one can hard
Iy help thinking thai worse things might
bcfall man than to be compelled 10
start lie on bush farm. - Toronto
GiObe.
Gee III mails are allowed 10 get pinched
with coIi they will run down rapidly in
condition, Exposure 10 one cold storm
in autumn will take of more ''csh than
weeks iced will make mp. Sheep are
especial Su crcrs iiomrain, ~ heir wool
is long time in drying, Bring your
stock under shelter every night and do
not turn them out during storm. N.
/. Uc,dc.
A qual.ty OF California redwood is
its ready absorption OF walcf when
heated. which for time makes il al
most iirc-proo'. The V!ickncss with
which fires are exiinguishcd in san
Francisco has often been remarked, and
the celcritv with which blazing build
ingS are often trans. ormcd into charre |
remnants is greatly facilitated by the
entire lack Of the rcsinous element in
| the redwood lumber. san Francisco
| Ch1OnirIc.
"A conven cnce for almost ever wo-
man, but part cularly for the one who
hires her wishing done by The dozen, is
the movable skirt bottom. How many
times it happens that the UPPER pa I is
not solcd when the rullc or hem Il too
dusty to be worn, and this. perhaps, aft.
or once wearing The movable part is
to be ',utioncd 10 The upper at the knee,
or n tribe below, and il is allowable to
have three OF them 10 one upper. Sc
small buttons, and n close together as
it is necessary TO keep the skirt in place.
Always tn q the prccaution to examine
each button before putting the garment