Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-10-09
HOUSEHOLD eREvITIEs.

To fumigate room, heat an iron shovel and drop vinegar on it. Have the doors and windows open.
 Among the new settlers in Oklahomg are man and his wife, who are respec- lively seven feet seven inches and six feet in height. Let them simmer in one pint of milk until soft Strain, add two eggs and a
 little salt Bake with under crust only. Boston Globe.
 One of the most simple and effective antidotes for bee sting is to moisten a piece of washing soda and rub the stung part with 1t If this is done at once it will remove the pain and prevent swell ing.
 -Devilled Oysters - Drain large oysters from the liquor; cover them with vinegar, melted butter and little cay enne and ground cloves; let them re- main in this about half an hour; turn them occasionally; dip them into beaten egg and fine cracker crumbs, salted, and fry in deep, hot fat-Boston Herald.
 -Pickled Onions s-Take little onions, put into weak brine twenty-four hours, then drain. Take vinegar enough to cover them and pour over scalding hot, and leave twenty-four hours. Drain vinegar of and scald again. Season with little sugar, few whole cloves and black peppers. Free Press.
 Angels Food. Dissolve one-half box of gelatine in one quart of milk; beat together the yelks of three eggs, one cup of sugar and the juice of one lemon; stir into the gelatine and milk, and let 1t just come to boil; flavor with vanilla. When nearly cold, whip tho whites of the eggs to stiff froth, and stir through the custard. hold.
 Summer Pudding. plain charlotte mold and line it with neat slices of bread; then fill it up with any kind of stewed fruit (currants and rasp- berries, plums and apples, or apples and blackberries, etc). Lay a piece of crumb of bread on the top, cutting it to fit exactly Gall crust must be removed from the bread used for this pudding), and stand the mold in a cool place till next day; then turn it out, and serve with custard or cream poured over it. Choose juicy, well-colored fruit, so as to completely saturate and color the bread.
 Tomato Pan Dowdy.-Eight large tomatoes, four crackers Scala ripe to- matoes by dipping them in boiling water so that the skin will come of readily, put layer of the tomatoes, sliced, into pudding dish, sprinkle with salt and pepper and put some bits of butter among them, then layer of powdered cracker, then tomato, and so on till the dish is full. Let the last layer be crackers and put some bits of butter on top. Bake in moderate oven until nicely Drowned. In winter canned tomatoes may be used.-Yankee Blade. Have you noticed that the peren- nial joke about the alleged deadly ef- fects of the green cucumber isn't cir culating as much this season as former ly? This is not because the green cu- cumber has reformed, for it is still do- ing business at the old stand, but be- cause even the funny men are finding out the truth about the cucumber. There may be potential possibilities of death in it, as there are even in mush and milk; but, when eaten in the proper way, and at the proper time, it is a royal dish, and, instead of being deleterious, is one of the most health ful vegetables known.-N. Y. Tribune.