South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-05-11

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. pIat Of ooss. one pins Of corpocsl.
half pint VI rye o0ss, tsaspsonfsl 81
salt. two tablespoonsfsi Of brcsr sugar.
Peel. vssh aud boil two nsdsn1 sIxsd
rub then throegA . s.iss.
water. Make batter Of this and The
meal, etc. Butter q deep basin sr
small pan. and pour the batter In then
set the pan Ia . kettle OF boiling eater
let il cook 10 this way for an hour
Cover the pan Of course. aad pot IL In
\ hot oven for half a. hour.
SrnlNa SouP.-Cus up some carrots,
turulps and onions irto nne strips.
warm in fresh butter until slightly
brown boil Ia Q little stock fnr "a hour,
add some asparagus heads. green pcas.
and French beans Which have been
boiled ia water; pour 10 the necessary
OF stock, skim or ell grease. and
when boiling pour into . soup tureea
over toasted crusts OF bread.
To REMOVE PAINT AND PuTrY--
To remove RANT from old doors. etc..
and TO GOTTEN putty in Windows 40 a.
to remove the glass without breaking
or cutting. take one pound OF pearlash
aud three pounds or quick lime slack
tho lime in watcr. then add the peariash
and msko tho whole about the consis-
tency OF paint. Apply 10 both sides
of the glass. and let rewain on for
about Twelve hours. when the putty will
be 80 softened that tho glass may be
moved readily. TO destroy paint lay
the above over the whole body Of the
work which is required to be clesnscd
using ON old brush, as 1t will spoil
new one. Let il remain for twelve or
fourteen hours. when the paint can be
easily scraped of.
Ungfound grain should he fed TO
fowls 81 night, because IL Is slowly di-
gcsted and ollie up the long interval he.
tween sunset and morning better than
soft food.
Colt breaking should begin at the
birth OF tho colt, because he then in.
stincsisely shows hi9 fear or ,imijity
Of man, which should then be compile.
tely dissipated..
Costive bowels have an agreeable
remedy in the FREQ use Of ripe tomatoes
ut mesls--their seeds acting III tho way
of the white mustard or 6gs. by stim.
alating the coat of the bowels over
which they pass. in their whole state To
increased action.
A remedy Of equal efficiency in the
same direction, ia cracked wheat, boil
cd until it is soft as rice. and eaten
mainly at two meals OF the day with
butter or molasses.
Tho best remedy for ivy poisoning
is sweet spirits Of nitre. Lime water
Is also good. Bathc freely with either
liquid.
Sunburnt straw hats can be restored
to their original freshness by scrub
bling them with oxalic acid and water.
Fol. FARM Bora TO LEARs.-From q
Western paper We extract the following
practical remarks; they will DO useful
to every one On farm:
How many boys Who read this paper
could lay Off an acre OF ground exactly
providing one OF the dimensions was
given thcms Now have taken some
pains to make out table. and I would
like TO have every one Of the farm boys
learn 10. There are 1G0 square rods in
an acre, and there are 30b square yards
in one rod. This gives 4,840 square
Yards in one acre.
5yards wide by 96S yards long is
acre.
10 yards wide by 4s4 yards long IS l
acre.
20 yards wide by f42 yards long is J.
acre.
40 yards wide by I3i yards long is l
acre.
go yards wide by 80; yard, long is I
acre.
20 yards wide by 6os yards long is
acre.
so yards wide by COL yards long is
acre.
Again. allowing nire square feet to
the ysrd, 2751 square feet TO che rod,
As, $50 square feet TO tue acre, and We
have smother table:
40 feet by 500 feet acre.
100 feet by 500 feet.--l acre.
go feet by 1873 feet acre.
20 feet by 1871 feet acre.
40 feet by 50 feet--l acre.
Newly ground -four which has never
been packed 10 very superior TO barrel
flour.
Every closet aud room In q house
should DO thoroughly inspected once .
week.
In roasting meat do not salt before
putting in the oven, az saIt extracts tho
juice.
A test for eggs is TO drop them ia
water, Rnd " the large end conos up
tbay Gre not fresh.
II tho wall about the stove has been