Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-03-27
HOME AND FARM.

Gems; One small quart -four. one
pint sour milk. one teaspoonful each
OF soda and salt; heat the gem-pans hot,
NIL and bake.-Detroit Post.
--On,ele1e: Break six eggs, season
with pepper and salt; add aiablespoon-
full OF finely grated bread crumbs. Beat
the VIII lle well together, and fry in but
ter.-Ihe Household.
III you have anv spare land. with
no prospect of its being put to remuner-
Ative use. suppose you plant a few for
est trees. 1t will pay. and even if You
don't live to see the day of the golden
harvest, your children will nchanqe.
Boiled Icing; Two and one-auarter
cupfuls sugar. two-third cupful cold wa
ter, boil together until it candies when
dropped into cold water; beat slightly
the whites of three eggs. then put in
the sugar. and stir twenty minutes:
juice OF one lemon.-To Toledo Blade.
"A poultry-raiser in Georgia finds
chopped or puiped yellow t1rnips a
very valuable food for fowls DURING
the winter. He prefers whole corn for
the last feed at night, but uses vege-
tables, unmarketable rice. and small
grain at other times. With variety
of cooked food orfowls he gets eggs all
winter.-Irou Times
-Mo'asses Pies: One-half cupful SUI
gar, one-half cupful molasses, yolks of
three eggs, butter size of a walnut, one
half nutmeg. Put all together and heat,
then stir in the well-beaten eggs. Bake
the crusts partly done and pour in the
mixture. Beat the whites of three eggs.
sweeten very little, and put on top af-
ter the pies are done.--4l6any journal.
A correspondent of the London
Electrician says the following is an in
slant remedy for toothache: With
small pieces of zinc and a bit of silver
any silver coin will do, the zinc placed
on one side of the afflicted gum, and
the silver on the ether, by bringing the
edges together the small current of
electricity generated immed ately and
painlessly stops the toothache.
"A growing. living tree robs the soil
OF water, and, to some extent, of fer
tility, for a wide distance This is dis
tinctly seen in fields devoted to hoed
crops. 1t is scarcely possible to ma
nure highly enough to bring corn or
potatoes uader or near trees to the
average in other parts of the field.
Butternuts or hickory are espe cially in
furious to hoed crops near them, pos
sibly because the wash from their
leaves positively Injuries the soil
Southern Planer.
Apples IN jelly Pare and core small
sized apples without cutting open;
then put them with some lemons in wa
ter to cover; let boil slowly until ten
der, and take out carefully without
breaking; make syrup of half pound
of white sugar to pound of apples, cut
lemons in slices and put them with the
apples into the syrup; boil very slowly
until the apples are clear; lake them
out in deep glass dish; put to the
syrup an ounce of isinglas; dissolved,
let it boil up; lay slice of lemon on
each apple and strain the syrup over
them.-B0st0n Globe
"A pretty way to arrange choco-
late pudding is to make a corn-starch
blanc mango: before it is hard at all.
take out enough of it to fill a border
mould, mix with il enough grated choc-
olate: when this is hardened sufficiently.
take it out of the mould. put it on a
small platter and heap the rest of the
blanc mango in the centre: if you wish
it to look particularly nice. make the
filling of the centre after the border is
cool and on the platter; then the filling
will take the shape of it and will be
smooth. and it is then very ornament
al dish Tor dessert-N. Y EIamiHer.