Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1886-08-06

,.vuI ct lew days rest. Cores
pondence will be- resumed abou'
The middle of August. Dem.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
REMOVAL OF WARTS.
A correspondent of the Thera
rtu &c u .zette announces through
It's columns the virtues Of castor oil
in the removal of warts. Constant
~ applied for from W. to four OF
Xix weeks each day-'hat IL, once a
duy-it is not failed i'll my hands,
says the writer, i'll any case of any
size or long standing. The time it
takes may try the patience of the
user. but ii faithfully used they will
get their reward in the removal of
the wart without leaving any scar.
1 have used it with some SUCCESS in
other growths, and had benefit
enough to merit further trial. It
might, he adds, be success in the
removal of certain kinds of cancer,
especially scirrhus forms.
RHUBARB FRrrTERs.
Peel your rhubarb and cut the
stalks into lengths of two or two
aud half inches. Make O batter
by mixing six large tablsspoonfuls OF
-four with pint OF milk as smooth
iy as possible; add a pinch of salt
and two we'll beaten eggs. If the
rhubarb be very young and tender,
it may not require peeling. 1t would
then be sufficient to wipe each piece
with a damp cloth; dip each piece
into the batter and fry in boiling
lard until a nice golden brown
Serve very hot, piled high on nap
kin aud well powdered over with
caster sugar. Half this. quantity
will be enough for q small dish.
APPLE FRITTERs.
Slice as many apples as will be
necessary-two are sufficient for q
dozen fritters-in large thin slices,
and let them stand for an hour with
little sugar and cinnamon sprink.
led over them. Make plain fritter
batter with one cup of milk, one
egg, salt, and enough -four in which
baking p. wdei has been sified, to
make batter. The rule is the same
measure of -four and milk. Stir in
the apples and drop in spoonsfull in
boiling hot fat. Make your own
syrup by boiling two cups of sugar
: with one of water until it slightly
thickens; then take from the fire and
flavor with vanilla. This is not ex
, pensive, because only part of the
above quantity will he ordinarily re-
quired. It is very nice for pan
cakes, or as sauce for any kind o
boiled dumplings.
APPLE BREAD.
There is nothing more deliciou,
than warm apple bread eaten will
fresh butter. Make the same Ill
for steamed brown bread. Whel
the bread is mixed ready to cook
idd sliced sweet apples until thu
mixture is thick with them. Steam
for three or four hours; then plac
in oven thirty minutes with mod
crate heat.
4 CHEESE BARS.
Il Make these on pastry day
from the pieces left over from pies
+ Cut strips three inches long an,
81 two inches wide. Cover tn
upper side thickIy with grated
cheese and the merest dust of cav
enne, told the pastry lengthwis
over this, sift cheese on the tor
4 and bake quickly. Eat hot.
u The NJ. E. Conference OF Puge
J. Sound will convene at Port Town
j send on Thursday, August 18th
D and continue in session for a week
8 The conference will be presided
+ over by Bishop Harris of New
= York City, assisted by Mrs. Nude
] wife of Bishop Nude of Buffalo
r New York. Mrs. Nude il tn,
: President of the Women's Mission
: AIRY Society of the NJ. E. church.
He was a Dutch barber on a cor
| oner's jury, and after sitting quietl,
for and hour during the inquest
arose, peered into the face of the
, corpse, and then, turning to the
rect IF fha inv, e,;J un. ~