The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1890-04-11
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.

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Very dirty paint can be thoroughly
cleaned by rubbing the soiled spots with
Bristol brick. ~
"A handful Of oatmeal in basin Of
water. to wash with, softens and cleans
the skin of the face.
"A good cure for bunions and cornsis
mixture of five grains of salicylic acid
dissolved in fifty grains Of paraffin wax.
Wear easy fitting boots. 5b{Ef
Gluten MuffinS-Two cups gluten
-four, two cups milk, one egg well
beaten. two teaspoonfuls baking pow
der. Mix powder and flour, stir in egg
and milk thoroughly and pour into hot
gem pans.
Take can Of green peas, drain of
water, make hot, put them into fine
sieve, season with butter, salt and
pepper; pass them through upon a large
hot platter, lay the grenadines on top;
serve with the gravy.
The best and healthiest position to
assume while in bed is on the right
side, slightly inclined backward, as the
internal organs are thus relieved of all
undue strain and pressure and take a
nearly norman position
Egg Rolls.--Two eggs, well beaten.
one small teacup milk, one table
spoonful lard or melted butter. two tea
spoonfuls baking powder, and enough
-four to make stiff as biscuit. Roll out,
cut the desired size and bake in hot
oven. -.
Baked Prunes.-Stew pound of
and NTH 81
sugar. Beat to very stiff froth the
whites of four eggs, and stir lightly into
prunes when they are quite cold. Bake
for twenty minutes and when cold)
serve with cream.-Detroit Free Press
Take two pounds of leg of veal. cut
it into six thick pieces or steaks, lard
them on one side, lay them on a bed of
vegetables, season, add one pint of
broth, brush over with butter, cover
with oiled paper; roast until done, one
half hour; dish, make gravy from pan,
serve separate.
"A new toilet cushion is composed of
four small square cushions, two of which
are trimmed with lace, and fastened to-
gether at one corner. The other two
are fastened together in the same way,
but are left untrimmed. The two latter
stand up between the trimmed cushions,
and all four corners are securely fast
ened together and tied with ribbon
The Home. -
-Consomme or clear broth for family
use, when wished, ought to be made the
day before and kept in a cool place until
wanted. For family broth or consom-
me. place six or eight pounds of beef
shank in a boiler with soup bunch;
cover with cold water; salt; let come to
a simmer; skim: simmer slow all the
time, keeping we'll SKINNED until meat
is tender; should be about four pints
when done; strain through a napkin;
keep hot
PURGE of Vegetables.-Put a table
spoonful Of butter in a frying pan, add
one large onion, sliced; one carrot,
sliced; fry until delicate brown. then
turn the whole into saucepan. add two
sliced potatoes, one large turnip sliced.
few leaves of cabbage, chopped, two
tablespoonful of rice, or barley, if pre-
ferred, and two quarts of water; cook
gently three-quarters of an hour, then
pour it through colander, rubbing the
vegetables through: return to the stove,
add tablespoonful of flour mixed in
cold water, a tablespoonful of Worces-
tershire sauce; let it simmer few min
utes, and it is ready to serve.-Boston
Herald