The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-10-24
FARM AND f,Res,pe,

NOrn well put In the ground and
Well titled will mature crop on les,
moisture than any other crop.
III properly managed, corn fodder
- one of the cheapest feeding materials
that can be secured. aud it will pay to
secure . full supply. q
Now down all the weeds and grass
- soon as you cut the corn of. Do
not stack the corn to remain. but pillow
tho ground before winter sets In.
.-Mildewed linen may be restored
oy soaping the spots while wet, cover
Ing them with ine chalk scraped to
powder. and rubbing it we'll in. Or
soak In buttermilk and spread on the
grass IN the sun.
Cream Slaw: Take one solid head
cabbage; shave all of fine; take two or
three tablespoons thick sweet cream,
three tablespoons sugar, salt and pep
per to taste; one-half pint good cider
vinegar; mix thoroughly; serve.
Mixed rations are more economical
than the feeding Of any particular
article OF food exclusively, as some
FOODS assist in the digestion of others.
1nere are growing rations, which are
best for growing stock, and there are
rations that promote fat more than
others.
In spreading manure over tho sur
face of the ground, to remain there all
the winter, it is best to first plow the
ground and then spread the manure.
II the ground be not plowed, and be
hard or rolling. much of the soluble
matter OF the manure will be dissolved
and carried OF by the rains. If the
ground be first plowed the matter will
soak in.
Chicken Patties: Mince cold fowl
With little ham or tongue and add
the chopped yelks Of hard boiled eggs.
Rub together in a stewpan over the
are one tablespoonful of butter and one
OF hour; add three beaten eggs and one
:eacupful of milk, season with pepper
and salt. Put in the minced chicken
until it gets thoroughly hot, then serve
in putt shells.-(iood Housekeeping.
Baked Fish: Clean, rinse and
wipe dry, a fish weighing three or four
pounds. Rub inside and out with salt,
and ill with a stufting made as for
poultry. except dryer. Sew up the
opening In the fish and put it in a hot
pan with drippipgs and melted butter,
dredge with -four and put bits of but
ter on the fish. Bake one and one
half hours. basting occasionally. -
Household.
Indian Sandwiches: These NAV
BE- made from mixture of veal or
chicken, mixed with chopped cooked
ham or tongue. After the two are
rubbed together. to each half-pint may
be added q tablespoonful OF stock, q
teaspoonful of essence of anchovy or
little lemon juice. Cut thin slices Of
bread from the loaf, then with a round
biscuit cutter cut out the sandwiches.
butter each lightly. and toast until a
golden brown. Spread over them
while hot n thin layer of the mixture,
and press two together.
Apple seed can be safely planted
in the fall, or it can be mixed with two
or three times its bulk of sand in boxes,
and allowed to freeze through the
winter. and planted just as soon as the
ground is in good condition in the
spring. Or. as is the practice of some
large growers, it can be kept until
nearly timc to plant and then soaked in
water for forty-eight hours, changing
the water once or twice; the seeds
should not be allowed to even become
dry before planting.