Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1884-05-01
HOME. FARM AND GARDEN.

Pea vines should have plenty Of
sun and air. Mold will attack them
II grown in the shade.
Good feed and abundant pasture
will not keep animals in good etIl-
dition unless they have plenty of pure
water.
When fruit must be scalded to pre-
rent fermentation II should be boiled
for several minutes, or il viii do no
mariner Of good. and you will have your
trouble for nothing This applies 70
chopped pickle as well:-Tr0y Times.
Gardening is Regularly and prac-
tscally taught in more than twenty
thousand primary schools ia Trance
Every school has its garden. AMI leach
ers must not only be good gardeners.
but qualified to teach horticulture. or
they can not pass examination
-Rusk: Two tea-cupfuls OF raised
bread dough. one tea-cupful of sugar.
one-half cupful Of butter. two well
beaten eggs, snd -four enough TO make
a stiff dough. Set il to rise, and when
light. mold into high biscuit and lei
rise again Sift cinnamon and sugar
over the top. and place in the oven
Ths Household.
"A Canadian horticulturist advises
shading gooseberry bushes 10 prevent
mildew. He had been trOubled with
the birds taking the berries. and bad :
frame placed around the bushes. and
laths nailed to it near enough together
to exclnde the birds. and this proved d
be exactly the shade required. The Der
ries grew to a large size and hung on
the bushes in perfection for long time.
-The american Garden says that the
scraping of fruit trees is o.ten carried
10 excess A healthy. vigorous tired
does not require TO be scraped at all: II
needs all its natural bark for protector
against the cold. drying winds of winter,
and against the parching sun Of sum
mer, as much so as birds reed theiI
feathers and wild beasts their fur. The
superiiuouS. scaly part of the bark Of :
healthy tree is continually thrown of
by its own expansion
When meal is fed plain to cows,
they often pass it with but half diges-
ton. or in this shape it is apt 10 pas.
into the intestines without being re
tured with the cud to be remasticated.
This creates loss, snd to prevent i
mix the food with wet cut has. straw
fodder or other coarse food. II is said
that meal fed dry. if not mixed witt
rough feed. viii be better masticated
than when it IS fed wet Hester-t Agri
cifl.HriSs.
No garden will give satisfaction i
it is cold and wet. The advantage of 4
few bitches or tiles under ground car
not be estimated The earliest veTeta.
bles are produced on warm. dry. sssel
low soils. ard this state can not be Al
tained until the garden is made SC ey
drainage. Sandy soils drain themselves
sufficiently, unless underlaid with cay
when they, too. must be drained. in OF
der to allow the surplus moisture Z
pass CgeUeiaHd Leader.
Veal Salad: Cut fips some col,
stewed veal, removing every scrap &
fat, gristle and skin; add three-quarter'
Of the same bulk of chopped celery
Pour over them q dressing made as fol
lows: Rub the yelks of two hard-bOile
eggs, smooth; add pepper. salt, sugai
and mustard; moisten with a raw egg
well beaten; add the vinegar by de
grecs, beating hard all the time
Sprinkle salt over the veal and celerj
before pouring on the dressing--Nes'
England FaTBIcT.