Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-12-09
AND FARM.

Lemon Juice and sugar, mixed very
ek, is useful to relieve coughs and
re threats. 1t must be very acid as
well as sweet, - Chicago Jonrnqi.
Save all worthless heads of cabbage
; and the waste leaves for the cows. They
will appreciate and eat them greedily
and materially increase their flow OF
milk as a result of the extra feed. LII
dianapoiis Sentins'.
Experiences teaches that the earlier
in an animals age full feeding is resort
ed to the better it is both for its vigorous
health and rapid growth. Thus will the
best returns be secured whether the
animal is intended for early sale or rails.
ing. = Boston Post. fsf : +.
1t will take at least five pounds OF
corn fed to pig in pen TO make one
pound OF pork. When allowed to hay.
all the grass it will eat, one pound Of
corn fed to a pig daily will make it thrive,
and two. pounds aday will cause tito fat
ten. The grass system lis the cheapest
and it makes the best meat. Chicago
| Tribune. R ~
German mustasd w,li.keep a year.
Eight tablespoonful Of mustard, four
Iytablcspoonfuls each of salt and white
sugar, saltspoonfiil Of cayenne, four
tablespoonfuls of melted butter, the
| mice OF one raw onion "a large onion
squeezed through a lemon squeezer)
and mix with vinegar. ~ Boston Badoet.
| A new breakfast cup, or rather a
favoritc one Of Napolcon's revived, is to
blend coffee and chocolate together
pour ng each from the pot held two fee,
high above the cup. 1t is more rcstora-
/ tive than coffee alone, and less richthar
chocolate alone, and is held to be q
happymarriage Of the two. The inven
| ton was mace, tits, said. by voltaire. :
sErchange Sc ~
For Cabbage Salad: Choose tender
cabbage, and after removing stalk an(
ribs, cut the leaves into the finest strip
possible. Cut some fat. ham or bacor
into very small dice andfry them INIT
they begin TO brown. Set the frying
pan back from the fire, and add to tn,
| bacon equal quaint ties of vinegar AM
water and a little salt and pepper. Pou
all this warm over the cabbage ant
serve. = Boston Budga. 7
1t is est'fn atcd that bushel of APP
pies makes four gallons. of vinegar 0
such a strength that it frequently need
the addition OF considerable water be
fore it can be used as condment. Tn
cost of production is not great, and
good article rarely ever sells for les
than twenty-five cents.per GALLON Sucl
being the case there should be no vast
of small or knotty apples as is usual,
the case.-M y Times.
1t is the greedicst cows, and thes
are always the best, which are most APP
to choke with fallen fruit Even tho
are not liable to injury if not fed whel
ravenously hungry and given plenty @
fine. 1t is mainly the haste with whic
fruit surreptitiously obtained is swal
lowed that induces danger. If COW
choking. distend her throat with SOM
solid sub stance. and then with the han
remove the obstruction. = Michiga
Farmer.
| Ounce Bread. Allow one appl
for every six ounces. Boil the ounce
and apples in water until they arc soft
then peal them, remove the cores an
press the pulp through sieve. L
every pound of pulp allow one poun
of sugar. Clarity the sugar and the
put in the, pulp, adding alittle finely
grated lemon peel. Boil until perfect
ly stiff. stirring constantly. Then pu
the mass in moulds or paper cases an
dry in cool oven. The bread mus
be stiff enough to cut in slices, IN
Caterer.
To wash lace curtains use tepi
rain water sufficient to cover the cur
tains. Soap them thoroughly. Use n
pearline or any washing powder. LIE
them lie for one or two days, gentl
squeezing them in the water from tim
to time. Wiring with a wrnger, if yo1
have one, if not, gently press the dirt,
water out. Rinse in two blue waters
Use boiled starch. Instead of ironin,
them pin the edges carefully to sheets
laid down in an unused room, and yol
will be delighted with the result.-Th
Household.