The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1885-10-03
FARM AND FiREslpe.

"A hot, strong lemonade taken at
bedtime viii break up baa cold.-N
y Post
Potato vines have considerable
manurial value. and should be added to
the compost heap or buried,
Diseases of the liver and kidneys
are very common in hogs The diff
Guilty in this case, and in most cases.
comes largely from improper feed.
1t will pay TO store the hay. straw
and fodder under shelter. as such ma
terials are often injured by the exposure
to winter storms and spring rains
Grass is Natures remedy for sick
animals. especially those whose digest
i've organs have been impaired by ovet-
feeding. fast driving and badly ven
tilated stables
Dainty sandwiches are prepared as
follows: Cut some bread in Triangular
or round pieces very thin; butter evenly
and cover with layers of cucumber.
chicken and ham, seasoning to taste.
Anchovies or sardines may be used in
stead of the ham and chicken. Boston
Budget.
Buns for breakfast or tea: Two
cups of flour, three quarters cup of
corn meal, three-quarters cup of butter,
one-half cup Of sugar. two eggs well
beaten. one cup OF milk. three tea
spoonfuls of baking powder. Use more
milk If necessary to make it thin bat
ter. Bake in hot oven twenty minutes
in gem pans Toledo Blade.
Long rye or wheat straw is consid-
cred preferable to oats or barley straw
for bedding for animals for warmth,
cleanliness and its durability or capa-
bility OF beifg used number of times.
Its length and erispness prevent it from
mating or packing; consequently by
laying loose the absorbed moisture is
soon evaporated.-Aibany Journal.
An experienced swine breeder states
that he avoids hog cholera, even when
il RACES in his neighbors' herds, by feed
ing apples. He does not claim that
apples alone are preventive, but they
act in a dietary manner. He is of the
opinion that when hogs are fed on a
variety of vegetables and waste fruit
they will keep in healthy condition
Indianapolis Journal
Try this recipe: Half a pound of
butter, six well beaten eggs, six dessert
spoonfuls of cream cheese. two table
spoonfuls of good cream and some
bread crumbs; mix well together until a
thin paste is formed. Divide into balls
and cook in sailed water, then drain
the balls thoroughly and brown them
in butter Serve hot. - The Household.
breakfast Coffee Cake: Take a
piece of bread dough and add one-hali
cup of sugar and tablespoonful of
melted butter, then roll out an inch
thick and put on creased pie pan,
brush the top with melted butter and
cover thick with cinnamon and sugar
let it rise and bake quick. Cut in long,
narrow strips to serve. Eat hot or cold.
1t is nice made Saturday with the other
baking to use Sunday morning for
breakfast.-M f. Farmer.
Save the tea leaves for few days.
then steep them in tin pail or pan for
half an hour; strain through sieve and
use the tea for all vanished paints. II
requires very little elbow polish as the
tea acts as a strong detergent, cleans
ing the paint from all impurities and
making it equal to new. 1t cleans
windows and sashes and oil cloths.
Indeed, any vanished surface is i'm
proved by its application; it washes
window panes and mirrors much better
than water, and is excellent for clean
ing black walnut and looking-glass
frames; it will not do to wash unvar-
nished paints with. Boston Globe.