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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
sHIpBUILDING PRo ,.rcr.
osptsin Goss. the Bath shjpbusps.
Present OutIooE On the

In an interview in regard to tho n.o.
LOT snipouildine, Captain Guy C. Cos. tho
mead OF the New England Shipbuild,no Co..,
pany at Bath, SAYS:
:, cont believe single ship will be h, n,
III Maine this year. A good nrnh
'cnooners will be built, but there Il No 49, VI
peer ior SHIPS. Freights are too lov Pa 10
mere are TOO many ships to carry them c.
io"aeAs this state of things exists ,h.ra :. "
encouragement to go into ship building Tho
european markets are overlooked v;1h go
.o~- "nen there is a livelier demand 9.
"a wheat at Liverpool then of CONF
Tue carving trade will improve, TIL :
,nink 1t will be done BY iron shin, and r.
lanu VIII have the best of u.s. We migh, :.
ven race the fact. England has got bar re-,
on our track. H'' her hsei
must say that do not think tina. MAN.
more wooden ships will be built in thi. Cor.
NV we built two last year for old cus,o-
mers at very low rates. We could M, as,
contracts to build two more, at anv n,;ca
mere Is preference for iron sbins Onr
captains, IN our best wooden vessels arc
sorry 10 md 1t so in all the ports of RI.
~oriu. captains OF iron ships can get better
[ales than they can, and it dlsgusts them
cne reason Is that the insurance is less on
ireights IN iron ships England can beat us
~ pudding iron vessels now, but when the
Iahkee mas gone to work in earnest to ac.
quire supremacy in anything he generally has
won. l believe that will be the solution of
the shipping problem | believe that event.
ually we shall build cheaper and bitter iron
vessels in this Country than those of Eno-
land. ""s
The coastwise trade is improving, with
general business. Many schooners have been
lost this winter 1t looks as though a LARGE
NUMBER OF schooners will be built during the
year. We have contracts for FIVE.
1.-The only successful American steamboat
lines running between North and South
america are subsidized by South American
governments-the Brazilian and Venezuelan
we hoped to get subsidy for own line from
the Haytian government"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
Kent's Hill.

Plans have been formed for the repair OF
the church during the coming summer. The
total expense will probably be. about $500.
For this purpose festival was held at Samp-
SON Hall on the evening of Jan. 26. About
$40 was realized-The sermon on Sunday
WAS preached by Pres. Smith. The central
,hought was that truth is not changed by
mems opinions.-The students at the Sem
mary number about 100 for the term. This
i. the largest winter term since the financial
nanic of ls73.-A party of students and
teachers from the Hsllowell Classical Acad-
envy enjoyed sleigh ride and visit to the
Seminary on Saturday.-The snow Is aoou,
sixteen inches deep. 1t is very compact anu
~. sIa;ah;ny ia "a fine as can be desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

No investment can be made that will pay a
family so well as the weekly expenditure of
five cents. for The Golden Argosy. 1t is a
safe paper for the family, filed with choice
stories and other matter Of the highest char
acter. 1t is endorsed by such prominent
men as Hon. s. B. Elkins and Cornelius
Vanderbilt who take it for their families.
can furnish it by the week or year. J. Frank
Pierce. Augusta. Me. Dealer in Books,
Periodicals, Stationery, etc.
janl9deod6m3p.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Mr.. r. S. Bradbury, an Auburn stable
Keeper, was in the city yesterday looking after
a team which had been stolen from him Jan.
10Th, The horse is mahogany gray mare
and was hired by man representing himself
to be book agent. Mr.. Dudley had not OBJ
tanned the slightest clue to the missing ami
mai Yesterday. This makes the fifth team
Mr.. Bradbury has had stolen from him within
n 'ieen months and four of the thieves are
suffering punishment for their crimes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
Thousands Say So.

Mr.. T. w. Atkins, Girard. Kan, writes
81 never hesitate to recommend your Elec-
trio Btters TO my customers, they give entire
satisfaction and are rapid sellers" Electric
bitters are the purest and best medicine known
and will positively cure Kidney and Liver
Purify the blood and regulate
the bowels No family can afford to be
without them. They will save hundreds of
dollars in doctors bills every year. Sold at
fifty cents a bottle by Devine & Coughlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Aches and pains long borne make even the
young feel old. The true remedy is Parker's
Tonic. 1t purifes the blood, sets the liver
and kidneys, banishes pain and builds up the
health. Besides it has the reputation of
doing what we claim for it.
janIldM Tb&wlm3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Damage to fruit trees is apprehended from
the ice frozen to the twigs, the belief being
quite general that the fruit buds are killed by
the coating of ice, and more especially in
trees where the buds have tegun to swell, as
many did in the mild spell in the early part
of January
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

DR.. l. S. johnson & Co., of Boston, Mass,
proprietors of Johnson's Anodyne Liniment
will send free to all who will write for it re-
liable information how to prevent diphtheria,
the most to be dreaded of all diseases. Write
your name. post Office address, county and
State plainly. feb2d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

There is no lack of clothing concerns in
the city at the present time, there being 10
stores where clothing is retailed or tailoring
done. Four shoe stores have closed up with
in a year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Lewis Tbbetts has closed out his shoe bus
mess at the north end and MIR. Leonard II.
Dudley, formerly cutter for S. L Huntington.
will open ready made clothing and custom
tailoring establishment in the store vacated
by the shoe dealer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

For dancing parties, China crepe dresses
are leading favorites. made in combination
with velvet or plush fabrics, the short lanc-
ing length skirt of plain inexpensive surah,
covered with the crepe and mingled with the
heavier goods in the panels and drapings,
says the New York Post.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

The weather was very favorable for pickerel
fishing and several Augusta parties were out
yesterday. One fisherman is stopping at Bel
grade for few days, and purchased 1000 feet
of line before going out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
SOUTH GARDINER.

The last assembly of the course at Forest
Hail, South Gardiner, notices for which have
been issued for Feb. 10Th, will be on Mon
day evening next, the Sth inst.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
Local Notices.


Bells Sarsaparilla, 1.-THE Wonder Cure. ~
Ask your druggist for a Trial bottle free!
Read the sheet of testimonials. No other
like it. None can compare with it. Large
bottles only so cents. All druggists in Angus.
Ia ianl5t4Mt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

have sold, during the past six months,
over one hundred bottles Of Athlophoros, and
am glad to say that It has met with more
success in curing rheumatism than any other
preparation have ever sold. w. L. West.
Hudson, Mase.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Dolly is the per of the ladies and answers
great many questions for them. Every
body is anxous for Friday evening to coma
so they can see Dolly at the rink. Don't miss
seeing the wonderful horse skate. Remem
Der this is the only live horse in the world
that skates.
There will be sociable at the Congrega-
tional chapel, Friday evening, Feb. 5. Pic
mic supper at 4.30, followed by a short en-.
tertainment. Should there be severe storm
it will be indefi nitely postponed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

T. E. Moore of Thorndike, Mass , says: 81
have used DR.. Seth Arnold's Cough Killer in
my family for q number of years and find
none better" For sale by all druggists.
Price 25c., soc. and Sl.00 per bottle.
Dr. Seth Arnold's Pills cure Jaundice.
Costiveness. Headache, and all bilious and
feverish habits. feb2d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

See advertisement of +. Rowse's jewelrv
store in another column. Orders for flowers
can advantageously be left with Mr.. T.
Horne. the urbane proprietor Of the store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

The crust is so solid that it is almost i'm
nossible for teams to enter the woods. Even
in the most dense portions of the forests it
will hold man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
City Personals.

G. A. Martin, M. d., OF China, was regis
tered at the Cony House, yesterday.
W. P. Bailey, Esq, of Skowhegan was in
the city this week He departs for Florida
in few days.
Mr.. Charles A. Dolliver keeper Of Pema-
quid Point Light House, is visiting his BROTH
er, Mr.. =. C. Dolliver of this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

sry Term. Hon. W. D wn.
house presidinR.

A. c. Orrs, Clerk.
CHARLES R. McFAppEs. Sheriff
f. A. SMALL, Stenographer.
WEDNESDAY,, Feb. Sd.
rArkef vs. Sylvester. This case was given
tue Jury at O'Clock. No agreement. had
oeen reached at half. past five.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Henry Schenhals, foreman Henry Krug
Packing Co., St. Joseph, Mo-, uses DR.
Thomas Eclectric Oil with his men for
sprains, cuts, bruises, chapped hands.
feb2d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

DR.. II. L Johnson is fitting up elegant
offices at the corner of Bridge and Water
streets over Devine & Coughlin's drug store,
which he will occupy shortly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Mr.. W. Soule has just received fifty
eases of fine Florida oranges and is rapidly
disposing of them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

George Boynton won the doll at the Fair,
Tuesday evening, obtaining 635 votes at l
cent each
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Thousands find quick relief from indiges-
ton and sick stomach by chewing Colgan's
Taffy. cents a bundle.a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Know myself by reading the "Science of
Life" the best medical work ever published,
for young and middle-sged men.
may7d&wIy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Charles Mclaughlin was before Judge
Andrew. yesterday, for making disturbance
and fined S. and cost. Appealed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

The dancing school of the Wheel Club
,,ill wind up with grand ball.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

GROUP. WHOOPING COUGH and Bron-
chitis Immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure.
Sold by Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

People who sigh for the good old times for
get there were many discomforts then. When
Job had his boils, St. Jacobs Oil was not
known. Now it heals all pains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

The Farmer building has been RACED even
<ith the street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

A MUcH-AovED MAS-RR-oRaAnIzrxe ~
MILITIA CoAPASY-DEA7H or 4 FoRxER
MAINE SHIP-BUMDKR-BuRIHD UNDER A
GRAVEL BANK.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Belgrade farmer was fined for drunken
meas. at the police station yesterday morning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

pu,lep's orchestra did duty at a Library Hall,
Gardiner, sociable, last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

Howard Mckinney has resigned as fore
mon Of the Cushnoc Steam Fire Engine Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
FINE JOB PRINTING.

r,. Job Printing Establishment Of the Kennebec
Inc always we'll prepared for doing the incest
s0 "lh. a. well the more common branches This
ONCE emP usner stock, and keeps hand the latest
aaIety =, yne wedding and visiting cards and enve.
s' also ,sd t,e ETC. Of dance
orders pwjii receive prompt and careful attention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

"Neyada" will be presented in Meonian
Hall the 23rd inst by the Sons of Veterans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

In 1856 Washington's birthday will come
on Monday, St. Valentines Day on Sunday,
st. Patrick's Day on Wednesday, April Fools
Day on Thursday, Memorial Day on Sunday,
Fourth of July on Sunday, and Christmas on
Saturday. Lent will begin March 10th;
Easter Sunday will be the 25th of April.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
1Marrtfb.

In Hallowell, Feb. 1, by Rev. C. F. Holbrook,
Greenwood P. Eaton of Manchester, to Miss Ada
Rankins of HaOwe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

The letter carriers report for the month Of
January shows that mail matter was delivered
as follows: Registered letters, 4067; mail
letters, s4,Sl5; local letters, 3246; postal
cards, 1900; total, 1861 The collec-
tons were as follows Letters, "A, 1889; postal
cards, 1924; newspapers, SIP; total, H,4s5.
Soldier Division No. 5, S. of T. of Chelsea,
started year ago on Hassam's Credit Sys-
tenn They had at that time sixty members
In good standing and they have increased
their membership so that they reported the
hrst of January one hundred and forty nine
In good standing and all of them wide awake
temperance men and women
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

An English Veterinary Surgeon, now in
this country, says that Sheridan's Cavalry
Condition Powders are superior to any he
knows of in England, as they are absolutely
pure. He denounces the large package fraud
and warns people not to buy them.
feb2d&wlw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
SALVATION OIL,

"The Greatest Cure on Earth for Pain"
Will relieve more quickly than any
other known remedy. Rheumatism,
Neuralgia, Swellings, Bruises, Burns,
Scaios, Cuts, Lumbago, Sores, Frost
bites, Backache, Wounds, Headache,
Toothache, Sprains, sc. Sold BY all
Druggists. Price as Cents a Bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
Dtfo.

In Rea1field, Jan. %, Willis Richardson, aged IS
years.
In Boston. Jan. 30, Chas. B. Jordan, aged So yrs.
Funeral at his late residence in Lisbon, at p. NJ,
Thursday
In Upper saltwater. Feb. l, VIM. r. Averill ,Aged
IS years.
In Hermon, Feb. /, Mrs. Emene NJ. Patten, aged
81 years. 10 months.
At Turner's Island, Feb. l, Mrs. Martha l.. Roln-
son, aged 81 years.
In Gorham, Feb. I. Capt. Joseph Leavit,, aged 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

THAT HACKING COUGH can be so
quickly cured by Shloh's Cure We guar
antee it. Sold by Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

AADROSCOGGIN.
Mr.. w. A. Emery, of New York city, for
merly of Lewiston. has patented an ingenious
machine for the manufacture of cigarettes.
During the four months since the introduce
ton OF the special delivery system, the Lew
iston messengers have delivered l52 special
letters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04
sanubIican Headquarters
-rhe ice still clings to the trees.
BANK BUILDING.

Open Day and Evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

While workmen were engaged in shoveling
gravel from the city gravel pit in Biddeford
a large portion of the bank caved in on them.
All but one had time to jump out of harms
way, leaving their tools behind them. One
man was buried by the slide but just as he
was struck he had presence of mind enough
to throw his shovel from him. Had he not
done so his rescue would have been difficult
matter, as his shovel was the only one no,
buried in the sand. As it was he was dug out
without serious injury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-04

The Prospect Harbor Ice Co. has at Prospect Har-
bor Me- ice houses OF 1900 tons capacity, (partly
filled with old ice) and prepared stacking ground for
r. 900 tons more accessible to vessels at all times in
winter. The ice field is now frozen in good condi-
tion thus guaranteeing full crop Of the best ice.
Correspondence solicited
PROSPECT HARBOR ICE CO.,
Jan. IA, 1886. janisdlm Cherryfeld, Ne.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29
A Clean Beat.

Man (to friend) My uncle has
made fortune.
Friend -"Speculations?'
NO literary work.
Nv Y. ldidn't know he was literary
man. received letter from hm
once. and 1t struck me that he couidn' /
write a grammatical sentence.
Don't believe he can
And yet he has made n fortune by
literary work"
YES. sir
How DO YOU account for it?'
WHY. YOU see, he was general in
the army
Yes.
"Got into a skirmish once. and has
written it up for 4 magazine. He
showed remarkable enterprise in maxi
inc a clean beat. FOR none of the news
papers had mentioned the fight. -
ArkaHSdU Irdrcier.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29
SAMUEL. TILDEN.
A :rioato in Verse, by the Poe, Whittier.

The fol lowing poem appeared In the Bo'
ton TrdtScriDt OF recent date:
So. r.-GREYsToNE, AUGUST 4, 1880
Once more, q all ad iustng Death,
The nations Pantheon open wide;
Once more "A common sorrow saith
\ strong, wise man has died.
Faults doubtless had he. Had we noA
Our own To question and asperse
The worth we doubted or forgot
Unit. We stood beside his hearsei
Ambitious, cautious, yet the man
To strike down fraud with reSolute hand
n patriot, II partisan.
He loved his native land.
So let the mourning bells be rung
The banner droop its folds halt way,
And let the public pen and tongue
Their fitting tribute pay.
Then let Us vow above his bier
70 set our feet on party lies;
And wound no more living ear
With words that death denies.
JOIN G.. WHITTIER.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29
He Had Come.

Col. Ethan Allen. of Lisbon. Conn
was at one time guest al the Howard
Hotel, corner of Broadway and Maiden
lane. New York. On enter NJ the din
ing-room no waiter advanced to give
him seat The Colonel coolly walked
to table near by, and taking chair
which was turned up at the head of the
table took seat. He was hardly in the
chair before waiter came hurricdly to
him. saying:
This seat is engaged.
TO whom?" asked the Colonel.
TO n gentleman. y replied the waiter.
Hes come" said the Colonel. and
remained at his dinner ind sturbcd,
amid peals of laughter from the guests
at the table. -No5TOtch BU'icLn.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29
The Brides Little Brother.

Br de's Little Brother TO Bridegroom
Did it hurt YOU much when she
did {?
Bridegroom What hurt me?
Bride Little Brother The hook.
Did it 20 in your lip?
Bridegroom / don't know what you
mean. Johnnie.
Brides Mother-Leavc the table th 5
instant. Johnnie.
Brides Little Brother What for? ]
only wanted to know If it hurt him.
You said Sis had iishcd for him a long
time but she'd hooked him at last, and
| wanted to know f
Brides little brother is yankci ont OF
his chair and hurried from The room,
md the bridegroom becomes mc.tl;
tive. 81 30 toH fourier.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29
Thought He Meant Her Complexion.

Mrs Brown -"Uon't YOU like
Miss Smith. Mr. Jones'"
Jones -"No. | do not"
Mrs Brown w by isn't she
pretty?"
Joncs-"Yes. she is pretty enough.
but she is too taciturn don't like a
lady to taciturn.
Mrs Brown after a little rcfection) 81.
perhaps YOU arc right. n blonde
would suit YOU better than these taciiurn
Completed girls"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29
Professional Etiauette

prevents some doctors from advertising
their skill. but we are bound by no suct
conventional rules and think that if We
make "A discovery that i, of benefit TO our
follows, we ought TO spread the fact To tn,
whole land. Therefore we cause 10 l.,
published throughout the land the fact thai
Dr r. Y. Pierce's Golden Medical Di,-
coVerv' is the best known remedy for con
sumption lscrofula Of the lungs and
Kindred diseases Send ID cents in stamp
for Or Pierce's treatise on consumption.
with unsurpassed means of self Treatment.
Address. Worlds Dispensary Medical A.
ISOLATION, Gl3 Main Street. Buffalo. y. y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29
DOM ESTiC HINTS.
MEAT CRooUETrEs.

Take the remains of any cold meat
and mince it fine; add an onion minced
just as fine don't any Of YOU sncer at
the onion, for it is one OF the mos
h althful and obliging vegetable
grown. and season with salt and pep
per to taste. You can also add n spr
of parscly or hint of sage or a dust
of thyme if you like. Soak a thick.
cru,tless slice of bread in cold water;
squeeze it dry; add to meat and onion
some people say bind with an egg,
but | keep my egg for something else
form into small, Hat cakes and fry.
am assuming that the meat remains
are scanty; they needn't be- much.
About a cotlee-cup packed full after
mincing will do nicely, and give YOU
enough croquettcs for breakfast or
lunch, or little side-dish for dinner
BLACK CAKE.
Two cups of sugar, one cup Of mo-
lasscs, one cup of milk, one cup of but
ter, three eggs, one teaspoonful of
soda, one tcaspoonful of cinnamon. one
teaspoonfnl of cloves one nutmeg. five
cups of flour, one pound Of raisins, one
pound of currants. one-quarter pound
Of citron. The cake will keep good sew
eral months.
WHITE CAKE.
One cup OF butter, two cups Of sugar
one cup Of sweet milk, the whites OF
five eggs. three cups of flour, two tea
spoons of cream tartar, one teaspoon
of salaratus
FLANNEL CAKES.
One full quart of sifted flour. one
quart of thick milk. three eggs, one
tcaspoonful soda dissolved in milk on
teaspoonful salt rubbed in the flour,
two tablespoonfuls melted butter.
PICKED PEPPERS.
The peppers should be gathered quite
young; the bell pepper is the best.
Cut one side of the pepper open
so as not to injure the shell;
then put them into boiling salt
and water. changing the water
every day for week, Keeping them in
a warm place by the fire. Str them
several times a day. They first become
yellow and then green. When the.
arc fine green put them INTO jar
and pour cold vinegar over them, add
.ng small piece OF alum They re
lurc no spice.
PICkLED ONIONS
Take very small white on ons and
with sharp knife peel them Put
them INTO salt and water and lc; 'hcm
stand in the brine SIX days. stirring
them often, and changing the salt and
water every two days. see that the,
are closely covered Then put tn O..
onions into jars and give them a Scald
IN boiling salt and water. Let them
stand till they are cold; then dra
N a sieve. W pc them dry. stick Glove
n the top of each. and put them into
wide-mouthed bottles. adding a few
blades OF mace and few slices OF
ginger. Fill up the bottles with the
best cider vinegar. and put in on the
OPP large spoonful of salad oil. Cork
the bottles tight and seal