The Globe-republican., 1890-01-22
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.


There is much virtue in simple rem.
edies. Apply hot water for strains: cold
water for infammations; try a sweat for
cold and dieting when you feel out of
sorts.
Teach girls to work. No matter
how rich you are or how much talent the
girl has for artistically humping the
piano. teach her to work.-Western
Rural
Many diseases are due solely to .
disregard of established rules relating
to eatables and eating. rules which
every one ought to know, and be willing
to heed.
food health is worth cultivatine.
even at the expense of little time and
measure of self-restraint. If men
would set a watch upon their lips. they
would less often have to send for the
doctor.
Cider Apple Sauce.-Boil two quarts
OF sweet cider down one-half; core, pare
and quarter sweet apples enough to fill
up the strip: boil all down to a thick,
smooth paste, stirring frequently. 1t
Will take long while to prepare this
sauce.
If not Of long standing remove the
grease from the carpet by washing the
spot with little hot soapsuds and
boraX, using half an ounce of borax to
a gallon of water. Use clean cloth in
washing 1T. rinse with warm water and
wipe as dry as you can.
"A very good substitute for almond
paste is cold cream in which oil of al
monds is used. 1t is excellent for chap
ped hands and may be easily made at
home. Mix half an ounce OF white wax
with the same quantity of spermaceti;
and add four ounces of oil of almonds.
Heat gradually until we'll melted to-
gether and then stir in two ounces of
elder flower water. Pour into little
jar or china tox to cool.
Stuffed Pigeon.-Chop quarter of .
pound of Calls or sleeps kidney, then
add the livers Of the pigeons; chop quite
fine: add. also, three tabiespoonfuls OF
chopped bacon. cupful of bread crumbs,
tablespoonful of chopped onion, the
same quantity of parsley. salt, pepper
and the yelks of two eggs; this quantity
will stuff three pigeons; truss them,
fasten slice of bacon over each, and
roast them in deep pan, basting them
well.-Boston Herald.
To protect the kitchen from drafts
blowing in beneath the door tack a strip
of old carpet brussels, being stiff, is
best) across the bottom of each door.
Cut the carpet four and a half inches
longer than the width of the door on
which it is 70 be fastened. so that the
carpet may extend an inch beyond the
door on each side. Tack the strip of
carpet across the bottom of the door,
placing the carpet SO that half of its
width will lie on the floor while the
other half is attached to the door,
Youths Companion.
A wash for the hair made of sage
tea will frequently prevent it from fall
ing out, and French brandy. in which
salt is dissolved, is highly recommend
ed for this purpose. Brush the hair
often and regularly to keep it clean, soft |
and silky. Unfasten the hair before re- |
firing for the night and brush it for five
Or ten minutes, then gather it into a
loose braid. giving access to the air. |
This will prevent any unpleasant odor |
about the head and will keep the hair |
from breaking and becoming uneven.
1t is we'll to clip the struggling ends OF
the hair about once month, to keep it |
Of somewhat uniform length. Toe |
much washing is apt to render it harsh
and dry.-N. y. World.