Sharp County record., 1891-04-30
IIsEELL AND SUGGESTIVE

-Bayberry tallow makes one o. ao;,at Snt
most softening and incest Oh VUiio'
scans And in localities where oayoer'
ries grow it can be very cheaply naue'
ammonia is most useful house
hold article. For washing windows
brushes and performing many o'hef
services it becomes almost indispehSa-
ble 70 the careful housekeeper
In our northern climate the rough,
moss of March winds is apt to chap ana
tan the children's faces. Notnlng Is
reaIIv better for chapped skin than
mutton tallow which is nicely prepared,
II can be remelted and strained seVerai
times mixed with small proportion Oh
lard to soften it, and scented with roSe
water or any other desirable perfume
Egg Dressing for Salad'-lhree
eggs, two tablespoonfuls OF mustard
two tablespoonfuls of oil or melted ou',
Ter one tablespoonful of sugar, one
teaspoonful of salt, one teaspoonlul VI
white pepper one-half cuptul OF cream
one-haif cupful of vinegar. Cook all 10
scald, add the oil slowly afterward' ana
pour over any chopped salad'-boSton
Budget. -.
Salt fish may be soaked over nlSnt
changing the water if it grows very salt
Always put it flesh side downwards IN
the nan, so that the salt may settle IN
the pan. In the country, salted or
what they call picked, salmon Is often
allowed to stand for days in sour milk
1t must be carefully washed When
cooked, and really seems to acquire
pleasant flavor from its unusual treat
ment.
Deep Apple Pie-Fill deep baking
dish with tart apples, sliced and sprln-
kled literally with sugar and nutmeg,
and little bits of butter. Butter the
upper edges of the dish, and lay over
the apples thin sheet Of paste, cutting
three Sits in the center. Pour into one
of these openings half a cup OF hot wa
ter and bake about an hour in hot
oven. Serve hot and pass English
cheese with it.-Ladies' Home Jour-
nal.
1t is essential in case OF burn to
exclude the air. especially if the skin IS
broken. A paste made of SCOT, com
mon baking soda, or even flour, is valu-
able in case there is no abrasion OF the
skin. In case the skin is broken, the
white of an egg is about as valuable as
any thing likely to be at hand Wrap
up the injured part in soft linen cloth,
such as should always be kept IN roll
in the kitchen drawer, where it will be
convenient in case of accident.
Among the table linens are shown
a variety of pretty napkins for cover
ing hot breads, corn, baked potatoes
and the like. Either a square or oblong
piece of linen has a small square cut
out of each of the four corners, thus
leaving little flap at each of the four
sides, which cover over the food. Some
of these cloths have pretty notices and
devices woven in, while others are
stamped and embroidered in wash linen
embroidery.
Very few householders know any
thing about respective qualities of rec
ash and white ash coal. In many small
cities white ash is all that can be had
! EQr, range use, however, good red ash
| COdi SIVco 'OuJ HIUlO nGuC' ,...s, -
economical than anything else The
cook does not like it so well if she i.
inclined to be indolent, because it does
not burn up SO rapidly as white asf
coal, and can not be started so quickly
but when it is>once started and burning
its lasting powers drle surprising.