The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-05-11
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.


III MT your attire after ron have
pnt it on. Dress with care. and then
forget Ill about it.
For Vienna coffee eupis filled
one-f urth full of boiled mil>. to this
Is added three tab!espoOnsful of whi',-
ped cream. and the cap is filed with
filtered coffee.
For dressing wounds. cuts or sores
Of any kind. Il solution of one spoonful
Of horax to one pint OF warm water is
very healing Bind up tine wound.
after wa.hiny il. in piece of soft
linen dried out o; borax water.
Chocolate Jelly. Take seven
spoonfu.s of grated chocolate. the same
of white sugar. one cup u sweet cream;
mix together and set over the fire and
let come to II boil. Pour i. over corn
starch pudding. Or put between layers
of cake.
To Cook Tough Fow!s-Joint the
fowls and pu. n plenty OF boiling
water. add two tablespoons strong
vinegar. Boil until tender. perhaps
thr or four hours. Put in two tea
spoons salt and Il piece # butter half
Is large rs an egg. Let tia water
cook out. add quart of milk in which
has been stirred two tablespoons fo;r.
L.. it boil no and serve.
Spinach gone to seed is = nice
vegetable still in the hand, of TIE Ger
man cook. The stalks are peeled. cut
into inch pieces. boiled in sat water
and served with butter sauce like eau
flower Spinach, cabbage and nj the
green vegetables are cooked in close
earthern pots with an ounce or two of
butter. but no water. stewiny in their
own steam. which leaves them very
high favored and tender.
A :ussy. nervous mother who is a.
ways trenholm: for her darlirgs. and
will not let them do any thing that
their companions rejoice in. either
makes her sons weak and deficient in
se.f-reliance. or drives them to deceit
full habits of doing on the sly what
they would not wish her to find o;i:.
though very likely il itself tho amuse-
ment is harmless enough.-Dsmo'es..
To treat an ingrowing nail begin
the cure by application TO til, tender
part of Il small quantity of percior lie
of iron. which can be easily prorur d
either in fluid or powd r form NJ II
drug sore. TIL, tender flesh is dried
ana tunnel by this application anil
asses TO be painful. When til 5 hard
end flesh has remained on two or
three weeks it can easily be removed
by soaking in warm water. Loose
shoes and cutting the nails properly
will complete the cure.
Cold cream made with oil Of al
monds is a f.vorite preparation for use
on the hands. A formula for making
this cream is rs follows: Mix half m
ounce each of white wax and spcrma-
ceti: oil of almonds four ounces;
orange or elder flower water. two
ounces. Before adding the LATTER sub
ject the ingredients to gradual heat.
and. when liquid. add orange flower
water and stir gently. Stand in cold
water to cool.
The covering OF bed ought to he
light us well as warm. Wooden blank
cts are far more heal:hful than heavy
comfortab!eS. which admit of no ven
tila,inn, but. instead. absorb and re-
tain the exhalation of the body. Beds
and bed clothing should be aired fire.
uuant!y. 1t is not enough TO air the
Sleeping room. Not only should mat
tres>es be turned and aired several
times week. but pillows and holsters
ought tn be beaten. shaken and exposed
10 the sun. If bells and their furnish
in.s are not carefully aired. they soon
come to have stuffy. .sagreeable
odor. and that odor may mean Sleep
less nights.