Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-08-11
THE HoMEMAKRRs' COLUMN.


"some weeks ago I promised some hints
Tor plcnics. bat nov fear the season IL
nearly over.
"The great mistake In putting 40 lunch
IL that too many sweetmests sro provided
and not enough solid food 10 satisfy the
spps,itss shArpened by the ffesh air Then
the food Il not always carefully packed,
and sometimes the result IL anything bat
apps,ixing.
"sspdwiches are . strong Point with
me aud nnd II better 10 chop any meat
used, season 10 and spread between the
slices by this means . little OF the fat
ham adds 10 the relish. while otherwise II
would not be pleasant 10 have one mouth
ful all lean, the rest clear fat
Eggs boiled hard, choppei nne. well
BATTERED, and seasoned, pat with the bread
while warn, make fne sandwiches. and
these are quite a. popalsr a. the eggs
with their shells on. which one must needs
shell and perhsp. not b. able - resch any
sat. and amer one mou,hful scatter The
pieces Of yolk about
Marion IIsrlani says 'Sardlnes are
better 20 remove the bones. minoe aud
season with lemon juice sni pat with
bread OF cracker Judging from The
numerous accidents that result from open
log sardine boxes and spilling the oil, her
way L. the better. Amer the sandwiches
are prepared, wrap In damp napkin 10
Keep them fresh. Pack all carefully, for
what l. more dissgrecsble than bread par
italy sueetened BY too close contact with
cake. There i no room for more THIS
time, bat some other have some'hin To
say 90 smother matter. brs
Some correspondent for the Home
maksrs' Coumu, has mentioned Ice cream
Tor dessert In place OF the eternal pie ard
inevitable padding We Invested in the
early sumner Ia three quart White
Mountain IRE, fer. and by the following ~
csipt have been able To provide the table
With smooth. foe-grain Ice cream whcuev-
~ desired. The method l. - simple aud
Vet 40 sure I am glai n give Il To the Ia
dies Who worry over what 10 have 10 eat
In hot Sumner days
Scsldts AnJ oue-half plnts Of MILK IN.
an Il huhbles. STIR one full t,bl' spoobfll
-four with one cup OF sugar, aud pour into
the bot mlk aud lei cOok i've inmates
Pour luio The bot mllk three eggs and ons
cup % sugar. well beaten together, aud let
cook Que inmate. let 10 cool AMI strain.
FLAVOR with lemon, strawberry OF vanilla
rosr in,o the re. fef AMI adj fresh MILK
- two thirds full
The freezer We use "a. parchasei 81
walker. - Cornhili. Bostou, for too Dbl
lsfs and forty seven cents. About twenty.
I've pounds Of Ice arr needed 10 mere and
pack the cream. IL l. easy % make, insx
penslve. wholesome AMI generally hkei.
We Usually serve sponge cake with u
male Nv the f,iloslng rule. To thrUs
sggs beaten one INMATE. ALI one ani one
hair cup. % sugar and bat I've minutes,
AMI All one. hall cup Of -Ater. SIN Into
two foil cups of f1ur, one-hsf teAsPoouial
OF salsraius and ons isasPooniui OF cream
tartar stf with sgxs AM favor With len
on Great care should b. uksu 10 have
ths oven The right d'grvv u beat
lfwhite cske .. preferred this receipt IL
fouud satisfactory Rub and beat one
half cup batter In warm bowl until u q
Ike cream adi gradually one cup sugar
sui ous bali cup mia SIN one teaspoon.
fui cream tartar AMI oneh bali tsa.poonfal
soda Toto 100 cups % flur, and sid nuslly
sii The whiiss % four eggs, well o,a,en
50 mach for labor mailing, noS Tor
labor saving | an anxious 10 speak
good word for the Perfect CArPet sscrp'r
a. mo.t excsiiently adapted Tor that
parpo.e. Ss~.ping l. lsborio1. Aui
diskgrvsAhls occupation, esPcciaiy 70
p~r.sn. Who's lung. az sensitive n dasi,
oat siih this apparatus, nxnL conVeni~ui
snd thorough. tn tN.k l. speedily sni
rasuy accomplished IL proves equally
ssrsiceaHl- shsthsr used on SOol. stTas
or ou cloth carp.ts suf l. ind~si IN"
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