Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1885-06-18
DOMESTIC HINTS.


Sugar should be Drowned in dry
pan for sauce.
Wrap fruit jars with paper 10 keep
out the light
Wet and flour well the inside Of
pudding bags.
Figs are good boiled five minutes
and served hot.
Never wash raisins; wipe them
with a dry cloth.
Keep preserves in dry place; seal
with flour paste.
Bcnzinc answers admirably for
thinning gold paint.
Boil coffee in a salt sack, it is nicer
than egg to settle it.
Pat soda in sour fruit for pies and
they will require less sugar.
A little sulphate OF potassa added to
preserves prevents fermentation.
After pairing fruit drop it in cold
water to prevent it changing color
When sauce bolcs from the side Of
the pan the flour or corn starch is
done.
Glaze the bottom crust Of fruit pies
with white of egg and they will not
be soggy.
Salt will remove the stain caused
by eggs from silver. 1t must be ap-
piled dry.
To whitcn silver: Cream of tartar
o., common salt > OH., water 30 o..
total, - Oh.
Always nut u little soda in milk
that is to be boilcd, as an acid is
formed by boiling.
Seal the juice left from canning
fruits in small bottles and keep for
making fruit pudding sauces.
DO not boil vinegar for pickles.
Boil the vegetables in salt and water,
drain ana pour the vinegar on.
For convenience III cleaning lamp
chimncys, nothing is nicer than u
small sponge attached 10 the end ola
stick.
To remove tarniSh from jcwelry;
Carbonate ol soda Oh, bleaching
powder oh., common salt oh.,
water s Oh.
10 clean walnut stairs: Milk, sour
or sweet, well rubbed into black wal
nut stairs with an old soft flannel will
make them look perfectly new.
A pretty banglc-board is made in
the shape of II crescent. 1t is coy
cred with pale blue satin and has Il
design of daisies painted on it.
A simple cake is made of one cup Of
sugar, half "a cup OF butter. onc-lhird
of cup OF milk, three eggs one cup
and half of flour, and ieaSpoonful
of baking powder,
An effective "chair back" is of pale
yellow pOngcc with II design OF spider
webs and convcntionaliacd wild roScS.
The webs are worked in white silk
md the roses IN pale pink with golden
stamcnS.
A bit of porous paper is better for
polishing eyeglasses and Spcctaclcs
than anything else. The sort of paper
upon which newspapers are printed is
he best. Moisten the glasses and rub
Try with the paper
Salt pork may be broiled or fried in
The same manner us lEicOn, and by
many is considered more wholesome.
Cut the pork in slices; parboil it in
boiling water; brOil or fry and serve
with slices OF lemon.
Do not throw away the tops of
mOusquctaire gloves, but use them for
decorative purposes, painting them
with any fanciful design. They will
be scrviccablc for covering sachcts,
BOXES ard other articles.
Rats are said to abhor chloride of
lime and will leave any place where
is. As it is harmless, houSckecpcrS
may place it in the hqunts of these
denominations without fear OF the pet
log or eat suffering from "cold piscn." "
A cement. said to be excellent for
llabastcr and marble is made as fol.
ows: One part infusoral earth, six
parts fine lead, SIX parts slakcd lime,
and twelve parts Portland cement,
mixed to a thick paste with silicate
0f soda.
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