Arkansas weekly mansion., 1885-11-21
HOME AND FARM.


MANY horses have habit Of sleep,
In, Standina; 1t Is not good one. and
horsss should be broken Of It, II posi-
Tho rage for oddities in jewelry,
.,ch AZ neck pin representing . mon
Sev climbing ladder. or harlequin
tnyuino 2 4 somersault from a gold pole,
has subsidized. ,
Canada tbistlcs may be killed by
moving when In blossom, and BY cut
tin0 the feeble shoots which start later
N r. Former.
The American Rural World insists
rnon the pro tableness Of raising more
n,mtton. and advises farmers to pay
more attention to the kinds which are
best adapted to this purpose.
rive Pan Cakes; One cup OF sour
milk, one cup Of -four, one cup OF ryo
meal. four tsblespoonfuls OF molasses..
one epr and one small teaspoonful OF
saleratus. drop from a spoon into hot
lard, and fry like doughnu's.-Ihe CO.
fsrer. N.. ...N
There Is no necessity TO wean a
colt As soon as the marn's milk de-
oreases in quantity, which IL will do
gradually, the colt will wean itself; IL
Z best to feed tho mare well and keep
IN the flow Of milk Ms long as possible
for tls benefit Of the colt. -A'oa"J
Journal
A delicious prune padding Is made
by stcwing a pound Of prunes ill they
ayo soft remove the stones, add sugar
TO YOUR taste and whites Of three eggs
bcsten TO a sliff froth. Make q pull
pasie for the bottom Of pudding dish.
After beating the eggs and prunes to-
gether till they arc thoroughly mixed,
spread them on the crust FAKE for hall
an hour, or until you are sure the crust
is done. N Y. Herald.
Ham toast: Chop very fine small
bits Of boiMd ham. with not much fat.
To one pint chopped ham add two we'll
beaten eggs, half teacup sweet cream
or milk, d little pepper. and, II neces'
sary, salt, an eighth Of teaspoon Of dry
mustard. Heat this mixture thorough
iy: when hot, spread over slices Of
toasted bread which have been dipped
in hot, salled water. and well buttered.
-Bosto budget
Light cake: Two cups Of sugar
onc.half q cup OF butter, one cup o'
rich mi k, three eggs, three cups o.
flour and ia oring to suit the taste
Beat the butter and sugar TO ligh'
cream, and the whites and yolks Of The
eggs separately. Silt the flour and ado
to Il two teaspoonfuls Of baking pow
der. Put in the flour by degrees ant
aid the stiff whites Of tho eggs last
This makes three layers-o~ 1t is jus
rs nice poured into long pans and Gu
In squares when cold. Very good tt
oat with Ice c. cam. = The Household
Chocolate creams; One large cul
of granulated sugar and one-fourth cul
OF milk and cream, mix together and boi
four minutes, stir occasionally. unit
cool enough to shape into moulds will
the fingers, and place on buttere'
paper. Have ready one fourth cake o
chocolate melted over boiling water
din the moulds In the chocolate, re
move with fork and place upon but
tered paper. Flavor with vanilla
which must be put into the cream, no
the chocolate These will be foun,
equal to any procured at tho confectlon
ers.-ErcAd,gc
Weeds should bc destroyed whol
young even upon tho most fertile soil
for the reason that they deprive tho sol
and rob the crop Of needed moisture
There may be enough fertility for tw'
plants, but there is not water enough
and that is the principal reason why
crop thrivcs better with more spac
than one thickly planted. The quan
tity Of water needed for n cabbage t.
perfect It's growth is cnormous'
thistle requires almost rs much. AM
the more robust weed will get tn
largest share from the soil. and so stun
tho cabbage Therefore, the soil mus
be kept free from weeds. s.-7roy Times