South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1885-03-06

Lemon buns arc made OF Oue-Quur-
ter of a pound OF butter. half pound
of sugar, one pound OF hou., four
eggs, half "a te,.cup,ul OF sweet milk.
two tcasp on.lls of baking powder !;
add lemon extract to ycrr taste; cur
rants. also. il you choose. Bake in a
moderate oven.
Freezing Dough Il, is we'll known
that PIE crust dough can he fr,.zen
aud set aside until wanted, when il
viii make up all the lighter for the
previous cold. When there il more
bread dough than is wanted for the
Ioave'. portion may he get out IL.
: the cod or in the ice chest TO freeze,
! and so be ready for light biscuits an.
other morning. Buckwhca, cake
batter also, an experienced house.
keeper can keep TOR days in some
freezing corner outside the kitchen
door There are some people who
keep the one Suckwheat yeast plant
IN this way all winter long. Cold
checks the fermentation oil Yeast. vet
preserves ii for activity when brought
| again 10 the heat.
! Lemon and Cream Pie.-To ore
glass or cup ct milk allow one table
spoonful OF corn starch. the yolks of
three eggs. one cup of sugar, the
juice aGd giatet rind of lemon, or
after grating the lemon reel. chop
the rest of the lemon quite fine
the whites OF tLe eggs should be
beaten sti aud added to the rest Just
before putting it in the oven. Bake
in one crust. ST. a8
Baked Indian Pudding.--For
two'quart pudding use two teacups OF
meal, moisten the meal with cold
water; add o'c tablespoonful of but.
te' two teacups of sugar, one cup OF
raisins, three eggs well beaten before
adding, and fill up With sweet milk;
season with whatever spice is pre-
erred bake slowly halt All hour OF
more.
A Simple Remedy in Diarrfea.
1t is SIMPLY vinegar, preferably sound
cider vinegar. xhe dose is about two
ounces Tor an adult. and should be
swallowed meat without admix,ure
OF water. 1t NAV also be given TO
infants with excellent results. To
babe one year old II teaspoontul Of
moderately diluted vinegar wonld be
the proper dose. Its effects is to
check pain, tenesmus. and tormina at
once, To relieve the chills and cramps
when present, and TO disseminate u
feeling OF warmth and comfort over
the body. Even in cases of chronic
darrhGa which have long resisted
treatment, this household remedy has
succeeded in che ing The discharges
and correcting the sub-iuhammafory
cor diton of the membranes. Health
and Home.
Where furniture has become very
greasy and shows finger marks, il may
be improved by washing quickly.
small portion ut time, with warm
suds made of fine soap. Use a soft
rag and rub dry with mother. After
wlplng dry, rub over the surface with
IA cloth oileI with sweet oil.
Cure fer felons.-Satura,e q bit of
Wild turnip the size of bean wi u
splrllS OF tnlpentlne and apply to the
affected part. A sufferer who his
tried The above plan says it relieved
the pam at once. In TIVE We hours
there was hole TO the bone and the
felon was destroyed. The t1rnip was
removed. the wound dressed with a
healing salvc, aud I'll finger soon be-
came vel.
To Tan Skins with Fur On.-In-
qDiry Is frequently made for the best
rec pc for tanning the skins of animals
without injury TO the fur. Isaac Ii.
Bailey, and he is authority in such
matters. publishes the following form
illus Tor acc mplishing this IN his
Shoe and Lcathe Reporter:
Take two parts each Of alum
and salt. and one of sa tpetre, all
well pnIverized. Clear the flesh of
fatty matter Sprinkle il white with
the mixture. Fold ia edges and roll
up; remain lonr days. then wash vi'b
clean water, a" d then with soap aad
water Pull the skin when dryirp
to make il soft.
Another recipe is: Lay the wet
skin on a smooth slab or hard board.
scrape with dull knife rmtll all loose
flesh and flu is removed: then wa n
off in soft water Take a glass or
stone jar, put in an ounce OF oil of
vitriol aud q gallon OF rain or river
water. Let 1t steep in tins for about
bait an j ar. Take il ont. work il
with the hands until dry, when il will
he pliable and soft. TIE more worked
the softer. Use no grease.
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