The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-06-14
DOMESTIC.

than upon Il hard bed, and consequently
more comfort is enjoyed. Hard beds
should never be givon to little children,
and parents who suppose that such beds
contribute to health by hardening and
developing the constitution are surely
in error. Eminent physicians--bo,h
here nnd in England--concur in this
opinion, ami state that hard beds have
often proved injurious to tho shape Of
infants. Birds and animals cover their
Offspring wlth.the soitest material they
can obtain, aud also make soft beds tor
them. and the )ftncss of bed is not
evidence Of It's being unwholesome.
But ii it is not kept sweet and clean by
daily airings and frequent beatings--
whether it is hard or soft-it is surely
Injurious to health.
HINTS FOR THE HoUsEIIoLD.-A CITY
housokecper protected the ivy OH Il
basement wall through the winter with
a strip of caution mating.
Tile work Is represented frequently
in wall papers designed for vcstibules
aud passagewaJs. among whloh appear
limitations of Egyptian tiles copying
we'll the old colors.
Tho finest way we have III modern
times TO decorate II wall. say art site
furnishors, is to hang it with silk, leath-
cr or tapestry. We oan produce no
effect like TINT with these materials.
The handsomest cut-g glass, in matched
pairs for oil and vinegar, are formed
with slender neck and large base, the
latter having frequently tho shape of II
pineapple, or that of Il globe.
Serviccablo tides arc made OF butch
er's linen, hcmmcd nt tho sides and
frlnged ut the ends; work in outline
some quaint figure; work with marking
cotton warranted not to fade, or with
etchiug silk.
ORNAMENTAL STANDS The small
round stands sccn almost III every sit
ting-room ire mado ornamental by
having lambrcquin tackled to the edge.
Cover tho top Of the stand with crash,
and crochet lombrequin of tho fish
cord so much used tor various fancy
articles. Make the lumhrequiu just as
you make tho tides, with close work
and with open spaces through which
ribbons are to DO run. Finish with
iringes from three to four inches deep.
Have to lambrcquin, with the firing q
added, reach to where tho legs Of tic
Slult JON INC Stunulfu.
SALAIls De NENAISON.-Thc breast of
n young deer is to be preferred above
nil. Cut it into small square pieces;
put into Il saucepan with about two ia
blcspoontufs of sweet OIL, When they
arc well render cd add two tablespoonluls
of ilorr, II llttio bacon cnt in small
squares and Il few shallots. Let the
whole simmer until OF Il nice color, then
add about ono pint of claret wine, the
tenth part Of stock and Il bunch OF PAL
sley. thyme, sage and bay leaves, tied
together. Let 1t simmer Oh slow fire
about ono hour. Before SOWING You
must he careful to remove all the grease.
Serve with tonst, ilieu i'll butter, around
tho. dish.
CoUNrERrANE FOR YAonr. Navy blue
twill, llncd with thick scarlet nlmel,
pinkrd ut the edges. The border showing
about two inches beyond the twill. u
light pattern OF coral branches btrdcrs
the blue twill, which is bounu md iin-
ishcd with Il fringe OF blue worst.u
pompons. The coral branches must be
well arranged and intcrlaced, the whole
worked III ingram cotton or crewes OF
shaded crimson. In the centre the
club flags, with small scroll across,
with name OF yacht. These should be
worked III appropriate colorS, unu then
attached to tho material, SO AS to b..
easily removable previous to cleaning
the ccuntcIptne.
LIQUEuH AND BERRY SERvIcEs.-A
berry service OF cut glass contains four
teen pieces, tho bowl, uui tray, and IL
4, IN, h,, Il
bcariDS the ''sinrruot' which ,iistin-
gushcd tho genuine cut glass. y
huucur service OF green or amber Bo-
hcmlnn glass contains the tray, square
OF triangular, with iluled edge, and
nine cordial glasses, each nutcd, to hold
II thlnlbleiul OF tho potont liqucur.
EIOE CHICKEN PIE -Cuvor the bottom.
of II puudlnS-ulsh with slices of broiled
ham; cut upa brilcd chlckon and neul-
~ hli tho dish; adj chopped Onions; If
you like, or IL little curry powder, which
Is better. Then add boiled lice to fill
nll ntcrsticos and to cover the top thick.
Bake 1t ior one half or thrcc-uu.trtcrs of
| ,n hulr.
REMEhl FOR CHOLERA MoRBUs - For
cholera morDus, take black pepper aud
grind 1t tolcraDly fine, tien put in n
glass, tcaspoonIul of this and table
spoonful OF salt, ana Till about hnIf. iull
with warm water; then fill up tho glass
with good c!ucr vinegar, and stir it up.
fake ono tcns spoonful then wait II little
and take another; keep on stirring and
using 1t while the vomiting lasts. ii
one glass does net cure try another.
NEVER sleep in n close room with all
the doors and windows closed; oven in
the coldest weather. ono window shou Il
be partly raised, or (Which is best) let
down from the top, so rs to admit fresh
air, without allowing a draught or cur
rent on the sic; per. The window cur
tains may always be down, as tho air
strained through the muslin loses its
dnmplless, and is moro heaithful.
ELIZABETH BREAKFAST CAKES. Ten
we'll beaten eggs, thrco pints Of milk,
luke-warm; u quarter OF Il pound OF
melted butter and two tcaspoonfuls OF
salt, a teuspoonful of saloratus, dissolved
in spoonful of hot water. Make a
thick batter Of white Indian meal, and
bake in buttcr,d q TINS an inch thick when
put i'll. Bake thirty or forty minutes
III quick oven. Very fno.
MoLASsEs SLABS. 1.-Two cups of molas-
scs, two tablespoonfuls OF vinegar, two
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