The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1882-10-26
usEFUL AND suGaEsTIYE.


Use your ashes in your orchard or
keep them for the next potato crop. for
which they will be found profitable.-
~ y Herald.
Larger loads can be hauled with
broad whee's, and il the meadows are
soft these wheels do not sink Into the
sod and cut it up as the pfesetit harrow
tires will do.-Live Stoe6 J0trndL
TO mash ttirnips, pare and cut III
small pieces and let them stahd half ah
hour in salt water, then put into boil
ing water and cook until tender; drain
and pass through a colander and season
well with butter, pepper, salt, and
tablespoonful of cream. - 81. Louis
Globe.
For good lemon pudding take one
pint OF sweet cream, six eggs beaten
very light; mix the cream with one
cottee-cup of sugar, and CRATE the rihd
o: two large lemons, and add the Juice
OF one lemon. Linz dish with paste,
rOur the mixture in, and bake in mod
crate en.-EGchnnge
To remove freshly-spillod ink from
carpets take up as much of the ink as
possible with teaspoon; then pour cold
sweet milk on tho spot and take up with
on The milk until it becomes only slight
ly tinged with the ink: then wash With
| cold water, rubbing only little. IN. Y.
Times.
AS early rs the timo of Alexander
H., of Scotland, u man who let weeds
go to seed on farm was declared to be
the K ng's enemy In Denmark farm
ers are compelled to destroy all weeds
hni T.,
may prosecute his heighbor for DAM
| which may endanger nei Shboring lands,
AS one travels over our beautiful
country. and meets on every hand sturdy
| well todo farmers, who began life with
| out a dollar, cleared their farms, and
now are spending the evening of their
days in peace and plenty, one can hard
" help thinking that W, rsc things might
befall n man than to be compelled to
start life on q bush farm.-Toronto
| Gi0GC.
IF an mails are al owed to get pinched
with Coli they will run down rapidly in
| condition. Exposure to one cOlu storm
| in autumn will take off more flesh than
a weeks feed will make up. Sheep are
especial su erers from rain, rs their wool
Is long time in drying. Bring your
stock under shelter every night and do
not turn them out during storm. N
I. lie. "a.
"A quality Of California redwood is
its ready absorption OF water when
heated. which for time makes it al
most fire-proof. The quickness with
which fires are extinguished in San
Francisco has often been remarked, and
the celebrity with VIII ch blazing build
ings are often transformed into charred
remnants is greatly facilitated by the
| entire lack of the resinous element in
the redwood lumber. Francisco
| Chronicle.
A conven cnce for almost ever wo-
man, but part cularly for the one who
hires her washing done by the dozen: is
the movable skirt bottom. How many
times it happens that the upper pat is
not soiled when the rutie or hem is too
| dusty to be worn, and this. pcrhars, aft
er once wearing. The movable part is
| to be 1uttoned 70 the upper at the knee,
or tribe below, and it is allowable to
| have three of them to one upper Use
| small buttons. and as close together as
it is necessary to keep the skirt in place.
Always taHe the prccaut on to examine
each button before putting the garment
on n-N Y p"St