The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-03-13

does not practice the haste in filing silos
that he did formerly; does not stop work
for dew or rain. as little moisture does
not injure the ensilage.
Things Worth Remembering
That salt should be eaten with nuts to
aid digestion.
That cup of strong coffee will re-
move the odor of onions from the breath.
That stale meats may be made fresh
and wholesome by washing in sodo
water.
That boiled cabbage is much sweeter
when the water is changed in boiling.
That fried onions should be boiled
first in milk to be mild and oderless.
That little soda water will reliev c
sick headache caused by indigestion.
That cup of hot water drank before
meals will relieve nausea and dyspepsia.
That you can take out spots from wash
goods by rubbing them with the yolk of
an egg before washing.
That white spots upon vanished fur
niturc will disappear if you hold hot
plate from the stove over them.
That you may fasten the top to your
kerosene lamp by using little plaster
of Paris wet with water
That fever patient is cooled and
comforted by frequent sponging off with
soda water.
That the hair may be kept from falling
out after illness by frequent applica-
ton to the scalp, of sage tea.
That it rests you in sewing to change
your position frequently.
The cold tea should be saved for your
vinegar barrel. 1t sours easily and gives
color and flavor.
That tough meat may be made tender
by laying few minutes in vinegar
water.
That to scale fish easily dip them in
boiling water.
That to beat the white of eggs quickly
add la pinch of salt. Salt cools, and cold
eggs froth rapidly.
That rusty tat-irons should be rubbed
over with beeswaX and lard.
That boiling liquids, jellies or fruits
may be turned into glass if you press the
bowl of spoon ou the bottom while fill
ing.
That pickles will not keep we'll in q
jar that has held lard, unless we'll
scalded.
That fresh milk heated to the boiling
point will keep sweet twice as long in
hot weather as cold milk.
That discolored tea and coffee pots may
be cleaned by filing them with water in
which two or three spoonfuls of wood
ashes have been placed, and letting the
water come to the boiling point Then
wash thoroughly in hot suds and rinse.
That well-ventilated bedrooms will
prevent morning headaches and lassi-
tudc.
That milk which stands too long
makes bitter butter.
That the juice of the red onion is a
perfect antidote for the sting of bees,
wasps, hornets, etc. The sting of the
honey bee, which is always left in the
wound, should be first removed.
That warm mustard water should be
given to one who has accidentally swal-
lowed poison. This will cause vomit-
ing, after which cup of strong coffee
should be given to counteract the remain
ing effects.
That cream, lemon juice, or water will
relieve severe sunburn, according to the
habits or skin condition of the sufferer.
That bag of hot sand relieves neu-
ralgia.
That you should breathe through your
nose instead of your mouth, especially
on coming from warm room, or hall,
into the damp, night air.
That hot, strong lemonade taken at
bedtime breaks up a cold.
That milk pans should be immersed
some minutes in boiling water, as it has
been demonstrated that when not so
treated they breed host of fungus
germs which poison the milk.
That consumptive night sweats may be
arrested by sponging the body nightly in
salt water.
That mustard water is excellent for
cleansing the hands after handling odor-
Gus substances.
That a mixture of rain water cologne,
and glycerine should be bept by those
who are troubled with roughness of the
skin. Apply to the face or hands after
washing.
That warm borax water will remove
dandruif.
That bran water is good for a rough
Put a handful in a rag,
dip it in tepid water, and wash with it.
That to remove dust from carpet, es-
pecially in sick room, fasten a wet
cloth over the broom.
That a nervous headache, when the
pain is frontal and the blood vessels are
full and throbbing, may be relieved by
putting cold cloths on the head and hot
water to the feet.
That one in faint should be laid flat
on his back: then loosen his clothes and
let him alone.
That teethng children may be relieved
of commissions by being immersed in
warm bath with cold cloths on their
heads.
That pulverized camphor and lard
stirred to a salve is excellent for Group
or colds, applied to the throat, chest md
nose. After which cover with soft fan
nels.
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