River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-04-19
HOME AND FARM.

Give the young lambs all the oats
they can eat rs soon rs they shall be
old enough. so as TO force them in
growth for the early market.
1t is alike dangerous to other
horses and men to spare the life of
glandered horse. Chambers is an in
durable disease. highly contagious.
and, in The human subject fatal
Cream Sauce: One pint Of milk.
two tablespoonfuls of butter. one ia
blespoonfal Of -four. one tablespoonful
of salt aud some pepper with tile but
ter in a small frying pan. Add the
flour, rub until frothy; then add milk.
stir until boiling hot. then pepper and
sal.
Plants vary greatly with respect
to their demands for food. their capa-
bilities of gathering the ingredients
from soil and air, and The effects of
different fertilizers upon their growth.
Hence the proper fertilizer in given
ease depends upon the crop as well as
upon the soil.
Baked sausag res are excellent and
save the scattering of the grease over
the stove incident to frying. Place
them in Il hot oven and bake till
brown. or roll in egg. then in fine
bread-crumbs. and place them on a
creased baking-pan and bake tor fif-
teen minutes in a hot oven.
-Housekeeper's who have been ac-
customed TO Judge of the age of a
turkey By the lexibility of the rear
end of HE br ST bone, will be grieved
TO learn thai uuprimcipled poultry
dealers pound the breast-bones Of aged
turkeys until the tip attains the flexi-
bility CONSTANT with youth. and thus
render them marketable.
+ sh Salad: Boil any mediums lied
fresh fish. Take fl the ska. pick out
the bones and mince Add pepper,
salt, sugar. mustard. half teacup of
vinegar and tablespoonful of melted
butter; mix all we'll with the fish; put
in small baking pan and set in the
stove fifteen minutes; let cool and serve
with Worcestershire sauce.
Dreamed Eggs: Boil six eggs lif-
teen minutes Drop in cold water
remove the shells, and in halves. Put
a tablespoonful Of butter in frying
pan, thicken with little flour, mix
smooth, add a cup Of milk. season
with salt and pepper and let boil
Lay the eggs on a hot dish, pour the
gravy over them. Serve very hot.
a..
or boiled chicken, but not very fine,
and TO a cupful of meat add two table
spoonfuls of good butter half cup
of milk, enough minced onions to give
slight flavor. and salt. pepper and
mace TO taste. Stew il, taking care to
stir it; and serve daintily with q
garnish of parsley. Every particle of
bone must be subtracted.
In practice mixed ration. made
up of equal parts of straw and good
hay, with little grain added, viii be
found feed on which any animal will
thrive. If the hay be clover. all the
better, as this will better meet the de-
ficiency of straw. Fed in this way
stock eat the straw as well as the hav.
and the diges lible material it contains
is equally valuable fodder. Straw fed
alone continuously TO the same animal
is Of little value.
If early cucumbers. melons and
summer squashes are desired, place
pieces of sod three or four inches square
in a shallow box grass side down. and
close together Sow seeds enough for
hill in the earth of each piece of
sod. The box may be in hotbed or
in sunny window The plants will
in due time fill the sod with roots, ana
when the weather will allow transfer
each piece OF sod with its plants 10 n
properly-manured hill in the gar len.