The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-05-14

The easiest way to clean rubber
shoes Of any kind y TO rub them with
vaseline.
Oatmeal Flour Probably the grain
Is more nutritious and healthful in It's
coarse state. but oatmeal flour gives
pleasant change from wheat flour. grar
ham or Indian. Ladies' Home Journal
banana Pudding Lay in pudding
dish slices Of sponge cake. Pour over
boiled custard with sliced bananas.
Cover with soft frosting. which may BE-
made of the whites Of the eggs used in
the custard- Boston Budget.
The rubber hot-water bottles are
=disagreeable to some persons who need
their comfort because Of their clammy
nature. This can be remedied by hav-
ing q flannel bag just large enough to
draw over the bottle after it is filed.
It should cover the metal stopper and
b tied in place.
when children have taken cold
there is nothing better to give them
than molasses, butter and vinegar;
to half-cup of molasses take table,
spoonful butter and two tablespoonfnls
Of vinegar; cook few minutes and
give little frequently. Quite young
children can take this.
AN egg. beaten up lightly and swal-
lowed, with or without sugar, at one
gulp, is considered one of the best
remedies for dysentery, since, by its
emollient qualities, it tends to lessen
I'D
tines, and by forming transient coat
ing on these organs it enables nature to
resume her healthful sway over dis
eased body. Detroit Free Press.
The value of starch as drying
agent is not fully appreciated; on this
account it is largely used by manufact-
urers of confectionery and baking pow
ders. The housekeeper will find it eff
fectual in keeping table salt from lump
ing, if only one part be used with ten of
the salt. Chapped hands will be less
troublesome if after washing they are
thoroughly rubbed with powdered
starch.
French Rolls.-To one ounce of
butter add one pound of flour well dried
and sifted; when thoroughly blended
add little yeast as much milk as will
form stiff dough, beaten egg and a
little salt. Mix the dough with a
wooden spoon, but on no account knead
it or it will not rise. When well mixed
let it rise and put it in muffin tins to
bake for twenty minutes. When ready
to take from the oven, brush the rolls
over with beaten egg and replace them
for minute to drv.-N. Y. World.
-Macaroni Boil macarerii in milk
and water, half and half, sailed to
taste. When tender remove from the
water and drain. Put large bits of
butter in baking dish, strew thickly
with grated cheese. Put in layer of
macaroni, then more butter and cheese
until the. pan is full Cover the top
with butter and cheese. Stir tea
spoonful OF mixed mustard into gill
of rich cream and pour it over the
macaroni. Set the dish in the oven and
bake for half an hour. Serve at once.
Boston Budget.
OK Tongue Decorated.--Havea fine
picked tongue, put in stewpan, cover
with cold water, and simmer gently
from four to five hours; if it is done,
which may be ascertained by sticking a
skewer in tiff it enters freely then the
tongue is cooked-take it out, put in
cold water, take off the skin, fasten on
board with skewers in good shape;
when cold trim the fat and root, neatly
glaze and ornament with butter; beat
some butter to cream with wooden
spoon, then, by mean9 of a paper folded
as grocers fold to hold a pound of sugar,
squeeze the butter out in lines and
balls, forming design. Garnish with
salad and squares of aspic jelly, and
place nicely cut frill on the root