Nevada County picayune., 1890-02-12
PRESIDE FRAGMENTS.

Give children oranges before break fast and thus pleasantly anticipate the use of sulphur as spring medicine.
 Salt pork sprinkled with red pepper haudaged around the throat is an excel lent counter-IrrItant for diphtheritn sore throat
 -Spiced CranberrieS: Wash and care fully pick over four pounds of cran- berries: add to them one pint of ylne- gar, four pounds of sugar. One-half acup- ful of molasses. one teaspoonful of cln- namon and one of cloves, half a tea spoonful of allspice: boil one hour.
 Glazed Ham: Boil a ham and re- move the skin; wash the surface with beaten egr: moistrn one cEpful of pow dered crackers thoroughly with milk add one teaspoonful of melted butter, and work the whole to paste: spread this evenly and thicklv over the ham; brown delicately in slow oven.-Al bany Journal.
 Prescription for treatment of Rus sian influenza, or grip. published by the New York Board of Health: Spray the affected membrane with ten per cent. solution of quinine. freely and frequent lv. and take four or five times day pill made as follows: Qainine, three grains camphor onc-half grain; extract of belladonna. one-fuurth grain.
 The dveing Of feathers and hair Is effected by first cleaning the feathers or hair before dyeing. or bleaching. If nec' essary bv lukewarm Soda-water-one part soda and one hundred and twenty parts water. For dyeing, all neutral dve-strffs suitable for wOol-dying are employed in the same manner as for that fiber.
 Egg Sandwich: Take the hard boiled yelks of twelve eggs, two ounces of butter. two ounces of anchovy sauce, and salt and cayenne to taste. Pound all 1 together in mortar until II becomes the consistence of paste. and then spread ] in the usual manner between thin. tri- angular slices of well-buttered bread. This preparation will keep fresh for some time.
 The temperature of milk is of great l importance to all persons. Hot liquid stimulates every digestive agency, and i cold liquid has the reverse effect. That ] is the whole secret of hot water cure or custom. and 1t applies with particular 1 force to milk There is much in that for 1 the stomach to digest. and therefore 1t needs to be assisted rather than ham, i pered. d.-Boston Globe.
 Regularity in the hours of meals can not be too strongly insisted on. The stomach should not be disappointed 1 when il expects to bp replenished. If i disappointed. even a diminished amount 1 of food will be taken without appetite, which causes the >ecrctions to injure 1 the stomach. or else impair it's muscular
 action. Any changes in the time of meals should be made graduaIly.-Med- 1 ical Journal.
 Good Lights: During th long, winter evenings, nothing except cheerful com 1 panionshiD adds more to the attractive
 ness of home than good lights. Even where gas is in the house, many people
 prefer the light of lamp 10 read or l work by Hanging lamps are the best 1 if there are small children in the house, i as they very much lessen the danger of
 any accident happening. To insure a | good light the lamp must he kept clean, l both chimney and burner. and filled and
 properly trimmed. The only right time
 to attend to this is in the morning.
 Have the chimncy> bright and shining,
 and the holes in the burner kept open to admit air.-The Home.