Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-08

had time for cultivating or grating these
foreign olive branches, the duties of ma
ternity are upon her and her vitality is
exhausted under the new burdens. In
this is additional cause for charity that
thinketh no evil
Husbands who are inclined to grow
| FESTIVE because there is not always a
harmonious adjustment, would find more
ready excuse if they could have any ap-
probation OF the variety of duties, diff
fering so widely, each calling for care
full thought as to the best doing, often all
crowding into one day. II they could
know tie variety of talent necessary to
be exercised by the mistress of a well
kept home, there would be more pa
thence at shortcomings. The other side
is this, when a woman marrries she
| tacitly assumes duties which she is
as much bound to perform as if they had
been one by one enumerated and she mad
! in each voiced her aequiescence She
must be the housekeeper land if she lacks
knowledge she must seek it. No matter
| how much she may chafe under new ex-
actions, no matter how much she dis
likes it ali one duty stands in her path
way-.hat is to learn practically how to
| make home pleasant and comfortable.
This does not imply that with her own
hands she must do the work but that she
must quality herself TO intelligently direct
others. If her husband means justify
the employment of servants let
her be competent to direct them.
Even more than this, she may, in SO far
as it does not conflict with duties she has
willingly assumed, put any talent she |
may possess at work to place servants in |
her house. There is no reason why
ruE7o
song, teach music. or possesses any ac-
complement that will bring in money,
should be condemned to the dreary |
drudgery of the kitchen and the house.
AS reasonable would it be to exact Of the
husband that he be his own valet and |
ostlsr, when one hours work |
with his clear brain provides |
means to pay those to do the work who |
haYe limited capacity for earning lily |
ing.
What mistress of g home must strive /
for is an intelligent comprehension of the
best methods or doing work, to unite
with this high order of executive abil-
ity and systematic, energetic action and
bring TO the work an elastic tempsra-
ment which is best secured and main
tanned by careful economy Of vital
forces and diligent observance of sensi-
DIG nyglenic laws.
RECIPES.
Potato fritters-Bon three large pota-
toes and rub them through a colander;
then add to them four well beaten eggs
one teaspoonful of rich cream, q little
lemon juice, little nutmeg and some
salt Beat all very hight, then drop from
spoon into hot lard and fry the same as
doughnuts. Serve hot.
Chicken bash-Mince cold roast or
boiled chicken mot very aue1, add TO
each cupful of meat two tablespoonfuis
of good butter, half cup OF milk,
enough sliced onion to flavor, add salt.
pepper and mace to taste. Stew it, STIR
ring often, and serve with garnish of
parsley Be careful that no particles OF
he bone are left in.
Oatmeal gems-Soak q cup Of oatmeal
lver night with cup Of water. In the
morning sift together dry one cup Of -four /
md two teaspoonfuls Of baking powder,
id little salt. mix the oatmeal and |