Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1886-12-02
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DO not use coal oil lamps in bed
rooms, with wick turned down low. II
produces asthma. hcart-disease, throat
disease. etc. - Louisville outlook
Above all things else, II you would
be successful poultry raiser, Keep
things clean about tho hen houses and
runs; It pays handsomely to give them
prOportionately rs much attention rs
you do other live stock.
Apples packed for the market
should run uniformly from top to bot
tom of the barrels, and it is moro i'm
portant TO have the quality good than
to seek size. Throw out wOrmy fruit
and every thing that falls below an es-
tablshcd standard. -- Chicago Journal
For covering jelly cut your writ
ing papor trille larger than the glass
IL is intended to fit, and then dip IL in
melted lard. Then take il out and
drain all that will come of and lay 1t
neatly over your Jelly, and the work i'
done, warranted to keep and no whisky.
-Boston BUdgc'.
Manure on grass land. meadow or
pasture, has best effect when il Is ap-
piled late. even II Il be after snow COW
ers the land. Do not leave IL in heaps.
Spread it ut once, where it will serve
the double purpose to protect the roots
OF grass and to enrich the land
Western Rural.
biscuit; Sft together three times
ous quart of flour. one tablespoonful
corn starch and one t,aspoonful good
Lao lsspsr ...s.4.l,.s Al AL 4
fd pf Lard. pinch OF salt anda cupful
of cold water; mix and bake in quick
oven. This will make eight or nine
good.sizod biscuits -BoStJn Gi0Jc.
MIX Mush: Three cups of hot
milk, one cup OF boiling water, one
scant cup of white Indian meal. one
even teaspoonful of salt. Scald the
sallcd meal with the boiling water,
and stir into the hot milk; boil in a
farina-kcttlc for twenty minutes, stir
ring all the time; beat hard a, the last.
and serve in an uncovered dish. Eat
wit sugar and cream. The Caterer
Gardens where clay prcdomnatcs
may be improved greatly by coal
ashes spread to the depth of three or
four inches, to he worked in next
spring. This treatment repeated until
the clay has something of the character
of light loan, will at last make the sit
nation rs good as it can be, provided
there is also enough stable manure
used to enrich the soil. San Francisco
ChrORiclc.
There ia a good deal of refuse and
rubbish in every garden that can with
profit be disposed of by feeding it to
the cows. Beet tops, turnip tops. cab
bagc leaves, etc, can lie fed to advan-
tago and without pCrceptible injury to
the flavor of the milk, IL they are eaten
just after milking and in moderate
quantities. But it will not do TO let
cows eat such stuff to excess or in
large quantities. .- Chicago Standard.
Water Pound Cake; One pound
of butter, one pound Of powdered SUI
gar, four eggs, one cupful of boiling
water, one pound of prepared flour,
flavor with lemon. Beat butter, sugar
and the yelks Of the eggs to cream,
then add the boiling water. and stir
gently till cold. then the pound of
flour with the whites of the eggs which
have been beaten to still froth. the
lemon last; bake one hour. This
cake can not b. told from real pound
cake. and it will keep two weeks
The Houschod.
Tom Thumb Omclctt,s: Eight
eggs, half cup of rich milk, salt and
pepper, tablespoonful of cheese; beat
the eggs light season. stir in the mix.
the grated cheese. Half hll eight patty
pans. buttcrcd, and set in a dripping
pan with half an inch Of boiling water
in it; shut up IN a quick oven, and as
soon rs they are "set' turn out on
hot dish. You may vary the dish by
substituting minced parsley aud thyme
for the grated cheese, and when di9hcd
pour drawn butter over the omelcttes.
They make a pretty show when gar
nishcd with curlcd parsley, n tiny
sprig being stuck in the middle Of each
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