South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1884-04-25
Farmer and House xeepoF

E6IUidI tuu EOtsN ASNPS
A go,i plain puii,n, is msic OF ne
cup OF sour cream, hall cup Of mo las
scs, half cup OF re.ted butter, enc
teaspoonful Of coda, little salt. Nix
the molasscs and butter together aud
beat until they arc very ligh. Sir IN
the cream and -four, bea, until tho bat
ter Is perfectly smooth aud free from
Jumps. Butter tac pudding moald aud
pour In the batter. Let IL boil for nm
hour ani hale. Serve with sweet vito
sauce.--N. Y Post,
HARD GINosRBaEAD. - Two pounds
Of flour, one half pound OF butter, one
pint of molasses, ne.four,h pound 81
sugar, one ounce OF ginger, onc-halt
teaspoonfal cream OF ,ar'rr.
CITnox CANE. Two eggs we'll beat
en-, tLree-(ourlhs OF pound CT sugar,
one-balf pound OF butler. one-half pnt
of sweet milk, one pound o. -four, one-
half pound of ciiron. cot in thin pieces
ana Toured, three teaspoonsfal of baking
powder.
LEMON TEA CAKES. Rub halfa pou7d
OF butter into pound of apur, add ha'f
pound of finely sifted sugar, crate the
rind OF two ,c sons and squeeze ia tho
juice OF one, and two eggs. Mix al
well together, roll out the paste, cut III
10 shapes, and bake in slow oven.
PouND CAKE (GERMAa). Take Que
pound of -four, work In il we'll orc
pound of butter, aud one of sugar ; then
add TO IL the grated rind of O iemon,
with three ounces oil any Kind OF fruit
preferred beat up four egss, mix with
them one teaspoonfui of baking powder
and two tablespoonful, of cream; pour
all together into the Il ur. aud beat vel.
for ten minutes with wooden spoon or
whisk have ready cake tin we'll but
tered and lined with paper; tic piece
OF paper also around the outside; pour
he mixture in and bake one hour and
half
Vinegar will remove lime from car.
pets.
FIsu SAUCE. boil some cream, thick
en- it with Hour and butter, then let H.
simmer Till smooth; al little walnut
or mushroom cateup. II cream is scarce,
use the yelll of an egg ard milk.
To wash red flannel mix two table
spoon sful Of -four in . quart of cold VA
ter and boil ten minutes add warm euds
and wash the flannel gently rinse il in
three warm waters. The brightest scar
let will never lose its color il treated
,hus.
There is good sense and timely al.
vice in the following Every farmer and
gardener should try TO improve in cul-
tcfo and management each season. 40
a shrewd wIiter observes, DOME fol.
low IL tue same rut this season as yoa
did last, but 90 something differ, ntly.
Save time, money and labor by using
your brains, aud having your plans FOR
each days work well ma'ured the nigh;
before
Tie theory tia. tie dew comes I'D
from the earth instead Of falling upon IL
Is revived, but we continue 20 find il in
tie morning on the roofa OF the houses
instead Of on the ceiling Of the cellars;
1t IS on the upper surface OF the fat
stones Instead OF bciug on The under
side.
The American Culiiyator says: The
pruning OF grape vines and training
them upon their Lrellisos, and the t-Bns-
planting of blackberries and cupranis
should be attended TO among the li,st
warm days.
GEnNAa REMEDY ron DIPnTHgRIA.
The new German remedy for diyl-
iberia --turpenline appears TO Gud al.
vJcates. Children take one teaspoons
iul morning and night. adults q table
spoonful; in children tepid milk is given
after IL, & il might also be mixed With tbs
same. Half an hour after the admins
tra;ion of the drug bright redness he
gins TO spread from the margin CT the
diptheritic exudation, and tins edness
becomes generally difused over and
takes the place of the false membrane,
and the disease is said 70 disappcar
wit. in tweuly-four hours without ieay.
ing the slightest trace. While this re-
mark able effect Is said 90 be invariably
met With when the remedy 10 made use
Of Of the very commencement OF tho dis.
ease, those who recommend IL go bighls,
assert that IL il also successful ONLY less
rapidly. in cases that have already pro.
gfessed for several days.
II is not right 70 milk slowly. II ox.
hausts The patience both OF The animal
and The mixer. Quickness in miltion
and patience in stripping will give the
most milk and be most satisfactory 10
Tie cow.--Prdifte Farmer.
Unloss you are able and willing to
personally suporiniend tho scalding OF
your milk pans IL would be better 10
use earthea ware. thing but boiling
water and plenty oft will remove The
germs Of disease that luIks in the half
washed tin vessel. Chicago Journat
TEST FOR IMPURE Arn.--Take pint
bottle fall OF water into tho room 20 he
examined, and pour out the water. The