Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1888-01-20
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.

Honey and flour made into salve
is an excellent remedy for boils.
When you sell your produce by
sample, show sample that tho goods
will equal.
The farmer who sells the best and
keeps the poorest seeds and animals
is on the right road to the wrong
place.
All low and wet places should be
drained. A few rods OF drain tile
will prevent slush and mud around the
house.
Pudding Sauce: Beat together four
tonspoonfuls of sugar and two ounces
of butter; stir in toacup of boiling
water; flavor to taste. boston Budget.
Vinegar is better than ice for keep
ing fish. BY putting little vinegar
on the fish it will keep perfectly well
oven in very hot weather. Fish is often
very much improved in flavor under
this treatment.
Cranberry Pie; One cup cranbcr-
rics, one cup sugar ono cup water, two
dcscrt-spoonfuls flour. Chop cranber-
rics, make with two crusts, mix all to-
gethcr before putting in tho pie
Good Cheer.
1t is said that in canning fruit,
after the jar is filled, if the fruit is
stirred with spoon that reaches the
bottom of the jar, until all the air bulb
blcs rise to the top, the contents will
never mold on top.
Manure is the farmers savings
bank, and If more of them would have
large heaps of it every spring to spread
upon their lands, instead of money at
interest, they would prosper better in
the end. - Chicago Herald.
If corn only is fed to poultry they
are liable to become too fat An occa-
sional change of food is desirable and
nothing is better than oats. Soak
them by scalding in bucket and when
cool feed them to the hens.
-Stewed Plover: Truss the birds,
put in each n button mushroom, and
season with salt and pepper. Add n
pint of cream, cover the saucepan and
stew slowly until the birds are cooked.
Serve on thin slices of buttcrcd toast.
Farmer and Manufacturer
Oyster croquettes:-Scalda and chop
fine the hard part of the oysters (lcav-
ing the othcrpart and liquor for oup);
add an equal weight of mashed pota-
toesi to one pound of these add n lump
of butter the size of an egg. tea
spoon of salt, half teaspoon of pepper,
and quarter of n tencup of cream.
Make in small cakes, dip in egg and
then in bread crumbs, and fry like
doughnuts boston Budget.
old English Christmas Plum
Pudding: One pound of stoned raisins,
one pound of currnnts, one pound suet
chopped fine. Mix, then add one
quarter pound flour or fine bread
crumbs, three ounces sugar, one and
thrcc-quartcr ounces grated lemon peel,
blade of mace, small nutmeg, teaspoon
full ginger, six eggs well beaten. Work
well together, put in cloth. tie firmly,
giving room to swell, put in boiling
water, boil three hours. - Toledo Blade.
Malaga Cake: Two cups of su-
gar and half cup of butter, beaten to
cream, and half cup of sweet milk;
mix three cups of flour with three
teaspoonfuls of baking POWDER beat
the whites of seven eggs to froth,
stir all together and flavor with lemon;
bake in sheets. Filling for the above
cake: Whites of three eggs beaten
with sugar as for frosting, leaving out
enough for the top of the cake; add one
cofleecup of raisins, seeded and
chopped, two tablespoons of lemon
sugar and one of extract of lemon;
spread between the sheets. Detroit
Free Press.