The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-10-09
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Powdered 6nt glass ground 20 ~
impalpable powder and mixed with ths
white OF an egg makes one Of ths
strongest cements known.
To clean brass. immerse Il several
times IN sour milk or whey. This will
brighten Y without securing. II may
then lie secured with q woolcn cloth
dipped In ashes Detroit Free Press
"A contemporary gives a pretty
motto for bed canopy. the embroidery
Of which should Be peoples. with this
verse outlined:
II bring" said the poppy. yawnng.
The gift man longs 20 possess.
An.t no RACKS the world Ia seeking
bring him forgcsfulness-
After bottle or lseg Of olives has
been opened. the mold will soon form.
a little horse-radish or few nastur.
tiums placed therein will prevent this
20 certain extent. The better wav 4
20 buy them in small bottles, 10 that
the bottle may be used before they have
chance 10 mold.
Mushroom Omelette: Boil fresh
mushrooms in little milk. season with
pepper. salt and lemon juice. thicken
with . little cornstarch. Make q plain
omelette. When ready TO turn drop
some Of the mushrooms in the center.
fold over, turn and dish; pour mush-
rooms around the omelette and serve
Boston Budget
"A few applications Of pure linseed
oil TO a polished wooden surface. as
trays and tables. before use will mini
mize the marks which always result
from placing hot dishes upon the wood.
The oil should he sprinkled ON ! soft
cloth and very evenly applied: but Is
mats and stands can be had in great
variety. their use seems an absolute
necessity II such blemishes are 20 Be-
avoided.--N. y. World.
-Conundrum Pie: One cupiul OF
crumbs. either dry bread, cake or
crackers Add one cupful OF hot water.
one cupful Of molasses, one-half cupful
Of sugar. one cupful OF raisins one
fourth crpful of butter. and all kind Of
spices desirable Bake in two crusts.
A glass Of jelly is an improvements
This Is very good to use up many scraps
d dry vet good food. which would lie |
otherwise thrown away. -Housekeepcr.
TO remove freshly-spilt ink. take up |
IS much as possible of the ink with 4 |
teaspoon. Then pour cold milk on the |
pot and take up as before; repeat IN
Al the milk is only slightly tinned with
black Then rinse with cold water
Ind dry with a cloth. rubbing lightly.
mother authority says. when the ink
las been spilled on carpet TO imme-
lately cover the spot thickly with salt,
md in five minutes the stain will have
ntirely disappeared Good House.
zeeping.
There is no more attractive bulb
nd none more easily raised in the
'ouse or outdoors than oxalis. II is
low found in beautiful rose pink shades
nd in yellow and white. There i 4
me variety spoken Of by some florists.
Fhich Is white with yellow eye and
osy pink tint on the outside. These
lants need scarcely any care except
altering and q sunny situation in : |
Tindow or outdoors. They will tive
rofusion Of bloom for four or I've
'onths. when they require . period OF
Y. Tribune.
An appetizing and easilyeaten
ainty especially suited TO the railway
amper is prepared rs follows: Boil
alf dozen eggs for ten minutes; inn
erse in cold water TO prevent their
'rning black. and peel of the shells; ,
It the eggs lengthwise; take out the | ,
'lks ana beat them up first with a lit
butter. then add ported ham and
suspicion Of mustard. When done.
i the followed whites with the paste /
ID press the halves together. wrapping /
em in different colored tissue paper,
visiting the ends tightly together 70 i
I'D the paper secure. Eat them with !
ock sandwiches.-N. Y. Times liz