The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-09-13
THE HOUSEHOLD.
Thing. Assat Home.

ANY method winch VIII KEEP Si'o
mir from the inside of the shell will
preserve eggs for certain length OF
time.
Figures in the arithmetic do not
lie; but the figures in q cook book
sometimes represent indeterminate
equations.
II fruit stains IRE washed in tepid
water they will generally come out.
It's the putting them in suds that
sets the color.
Ii you borrow, you must lend;
therefore, whatsoever you are nn-
willing that men should borrow of
you, borrow not OF them.
The bread of sorrow is leavened
with error, mixed with imprudence.
knended with pcrvcrsity and baked
in the oven Of dissipation.
To clean cllamois, wash in ammo
nia water, or tcpid waterana CASTLE
soap, rinse in clear water. squeeze,
nnlstretcll to dry in the shade.
Clean brasscs on mahogany or
other furniture by rubbing with
chamois skin dipped in either pow
dered whiting or rotten stone mixed
with sweet oil.
To protect ham from flies it is well
to put it in a thick paper bag, such
rs is used for flour. This is the time
to see about having I'LL meats safe
from the milers.
Save all your broken and crooked
earpcttncks, and keep them in n box
in the Kitchen for cleaning bottles.
They are better than shot, for the
sharp edges scrape off all the stains.
Often after cooking IL meal II per-
son will feel tired and have no appe-
tito. For this beat IL raw egg until
light, stir in n little milk and sugar
and season with nutmeg. Drink
halt al hour before eating.
Bric-a-brnc is already imported in
very large quantities for the holiday
trade. There will be considerable
that is new and beautiful, the, Paris
Exposition having given n great
stimulus to this particular line of i'll
dustry.
The Lcghornnat. with nodiling os-
trich plumcs, is out again in all its
glory ut Newportand l.cnox. \ gen
uinc, and consequently expensive,
Legllorn is the fashionable rule.
better go without than have the imi-
tation article.
4 drop Of ammonia on the spot
stung by a wasp, Or amy insect will
relieve the pain. Soda moistened
with water answers the same pur-
pose, but Il plaster OF mud is about
as eifectual as either, and more GER
tain to he ut hand.
Cornclia, the mother ofthc Gracchi,
taught her sons, even in the Days OF
Rome's darkest ,lissolutelless, to lie
pure. "rhere are women somewhere
i'll the world" said she, "whO are to
sit beside your "reminiscences. You
must keep yourselves as pure fer
them rs you want them to keep
themselves for YOU"
Poultry is everywhere the best
meat for summer eating especially
so for farmers who cannot always
get fresh meat of other kinds. Old
hens past the age OF profit will usual
ly be found better eating than the
halt-growm chickens OF this years
growth, unless the latter are OF the
breed for broilers.
When Oskaloosa, Kan, elected q
board of city officers, consisting
wholly of women, the town was in
debt, and had only cighty-tivc cents
in it's treasury. 1t is now clear Of
debt, for the first time since the war
md has q hundred dollars in its
treasury. Woman understand how
to conduct city housekeeping eco
Observation-Disclosures Journal.
Spirits of ammonia is the best
thing to clean hair-bruslles with, as
it does not soften the bristles like
soap or soda. Ifa tcaspoonfnl o
ammonia is mixed with IL quart O
water, the brush need only be dipped
in the solution for u moment and all
grease isremovcd. The brush should
then DO rinse,l in cold water, shaker
well and dried in the air, but not ir
the sun.
Charcoal is Il great sweetner of tho
breath, aud besides that i,
Strengthens and whltcns the teeth
removes the tartar, prevents tooth
ache, and gives the gum and lips III
attractive color" About us mucl
us can be placed on the point OF Il
knife should be rubbed gently into
the intcrstices of the teeth on going
to bed, to lie rinsed out thorough,
in the morning. The objection tt
charcoal is it's grittiness, anditmust
be reduced rs nearly ns possible te
IN impalpable powder. ltspuriiyine
qualities are Invaluable, and it i.
said If taken inwardly it will cure in
digestion.
Painting proceeds from different
causes. the commonest being IL Ills.
turbance in the circulation of the