South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-08-03

gether while dry one cup n,ur, Que tea
spoonful baking powder. end sin then
add one cup sugar. four eggs and one
Tablespoon colo water: bake quickly I'm
long shallow ,ins, and when ready 10
slip from pans spread jelly on Tho bot
tom aud roll up, thea roll napkia
tight around 1t until cooled
FiSsAarLE leg Pineapple ice. to be-
served with delicate cake. eau be made
of one rips and inicy pineapple, or ono
quart can of lie fruit. Cut 1t in very
small pieces; aid the juice aud grated
peel of one lemon or OF one orange, "a
your tasto dictates; one good full pint
OF sugar and ono pint OF water, or pos
sibly very little less IL the fruit 10 JUL
cy. Scatter tho sugar over the pine
apple and let It sLapd for an hour, then
drain OF all tho Juice. then mash tho
fruit and strain asain until you are suro
you have secured all the Juice, then add
thc wa,rr amt iresxo.
WHIPPED CREhM.--A delicious disb
for dessert, to DC served With white ana
fruit cake, Is made by taking one pint
OF thick sweet cream, and beating h
nutil il is verY light thea add tho gra.
ted rind OF one large lemon and ,uico
OF two; halt a pound OF polverized stu
gar must then he stirred with the cream.
Serve this in wine glasses or in small
ehlDa cups that will hold IA much as tho
after dinner coffee cups.
Cabbage is made digcstible by fret
s!icing. and Then putting in boiling wa.
tor with a pinch OF soda aud some salt
and boiling just fifteen minutes.
BLACISDERRY C0RDfAL.--Oue of the
best hotne medicines ia blackberry cor.
dial. IL is easily and chcaply made.
The following receipt has bee used
for number OF years by Mrs. T.. a.
Snively. aad IL directions arc properly
followed an article will be made which
our houskeepers will never again DO
without: Prepare the berries as for jel.
w 10 each quart of berry juice add
one quart OF water ands one quart of
white sugar boil to thick syrup when
cool, adhl one quart of good brandy.
Whiic boiling use spices to suit the
taste buto these shonld be unground.
and placed in a small bas ahd boiled
with the juice, water and sugar.--Ma-
coupin Enquirer.
WATER ICE.--To be served in rlas-
ses One cup OF loaf sugar, with the
jniec of six lemons squeezed ovsr IL;
halt a pint Of water and syrup madv
by nothing three-quarters of IA pound OF
sugar IN little less than pint OF wa.
tor; let this stand in large eartben
Jar or tlisi' for an hxRr and halt;
then mix the lemon, etc. with il strain
IT and Ireeeze. LIZ yon wish 20 make
this pretty dish as well as pleasing To
the taste. add the whites OF eggs bca-
ten 10 a frOth, with powdered sugar
mixed with them; put on the top OF
each glass.
LINE FOR Fowls - Fresh burned
lime is caustic. pungent, and ocrid, and
III given 10 Sowis and they swallow nnv
of It, il will cause Inflammation al, the
crop, and possibly death may follow.
fhe mucous membrane of tho crop is
very sensitive, and the eject Of caustic
lime npon IL may be realized 10y per-
son who will put little Of the lime in
his mouth or The eye. When limc IL
given TO fowls it should Ee ia the mild
or carbonated state, as in the form OF
powdered oyster shells, bones, or old
mortar. No doubt fowls require more
lime than they can procure in their food
or in the gravel they may pick up, and
the best manner OF giving this is in the
way above mentioned.
Nix one.third plaster OF paris with
fss,., 81 Il. i
whore INC rats (nut not the chickensJ
can get i. II causes death 10y absorb
ing tho juices OF the stomach.
CREAN-CoLoREp SPASIsu LACE
Can bo cleaned anil made to look Iike
new Ivy rubbing II in dry llour; rub "a
IL yon wero washing in water. Then
take IL cut doors and ehake all the flour
ont IL not perfectly clean, repeat the
rubbing IN little more clean lour. The
fonr must DC very thoroughly shaken
from the lace, or else the result will be
far from satisfactory. White knitted
hoods can be cleaned in this way ba-
bles socks also il only eighty SoiIeJ.
a piece Of heavy flannel douhlo two
or four thick add placed in the bottom
Of wire hanging baskets bo{ore the dirt
is put iu will keep the water from drip
pirg II care - used in sprinkling tbo
plants.
y pretty way TO BRIGHTEN willow
CHAIR is 90 tie two bows 10 tho back
Of the chair, blue one ~ the top and
and pink or cream ,coIored one below
H. ~ about the center Of the back or
have both Of scarlet ribbon tie them
80 that loops aad ends ore about tho
same length.
To take TAR and shoemaker's wax ous
or clothing. break on egg and take The
yolk alone and rub the soilei parts with
II tlll the tar sOftens and comes out.
then wash with water.
To Kill Caoada thistles Put a small
teaspOonful OF fine salt on tie tor when
wot viii dew. fog or rein. Tits ~ sure
death 10 stalk and root - ErcI0o0o