New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

sommcs dark Is boiling them with the garn sh or vege
tables served with them This Is n great mistake.
ANY vegetables. paste, macaroni. vermicelh, royhi
custard or similar garnlsh for consomme should be
cooked by Itself. put into the tureen and the boiling
cOnSonme poured over II. II yOu wish the veSc-
tables or pastes thoroughly favored with the
stock than they will be by this process. they can be
cooked In other stock. which VIII lie cloudcd by the
process and must be added TO the general stochpot
II is not well to risk the ccaneSs OF consomme by
attempting TO cook anything IN II.
The recipe for almond paste printed several weeks
since In these columns + correct In every particular
The almond, must be banclcd and pounded fine and
the other materials added. ~ this stage Of the work
II does not that anything could be done with them
but subjected 20 n gentle heat and stirred occasionally
they melt thoroughly ard may he easv mixed into an
even mass. II the details Of the recipe followed
there can be no failure.
The newest bread plates in obong. square-cor-
ncred conventonazeG leafshape, With curv.ng
OF French china now reproduced in Oriental wares
rapidly that II would that the clever Or!en'as
had caught trick from the Yankee buyers and had
kept agent to watch the French manufacturers for
tue purpose of duplicating thei. patterns as soon rs
they reached market. Tie dishes, the
ing plates and good many Of the scientifically shaped
vegetable dishes and salad plates reproduced in
Toxic Dwarf and other japanese pOrcclnns They
have queer burlesquc look In tho shops aid any
thing but pretty No doubt their artistic makers were
ashamed enough Of paladiDg such ahsudlties under
petenoe Of their being their own shapes, but they
have found by experience that 70 make mercantile
success they must give people something they
understand. The exquisite art OF japan has been
wasted and proved a mercantile failure long ago. and
In order to make market for their work. the Japanese
porcelain makers must create such enOrmiies these
Creeping seems almost lost art among babies,
comparatively few having that mplshment
and yet 1t Is most heahful and beneficial and should
he encouraged as much as possible. Even those
little ones who do not take TO II naturally be
easily taught II will coudescend 10 90
down all tours" for their OBLIGATION aud fhstruc-
tionfor the little monkeys at eight or nine months
begin to be very initiative. and will eagerly try
to copy whatever comes within their limited scope.
The advantages OF creeping very obvOus. 1t Is
splendid exercise and chest developer fact almost
every muscle In the body IS brought into play. An
other great merit Is that 1t prevents children from
using their legs too for very young child should
never on any account. be urged 10 stand walk.
As soon as the tender young bones able 20 sup
port the weight OF the body without bending the little
tOdders will walk OF their accord Many mothers
object to creeping Of continually watching
active child aud also on account of bumps. The
former OF course IS unavoidable but for the latter the
Germans have excellent device which tue writer has
seen many a time in German families The consti1ic-
ton OF this device Is shown In tho sketch. 1t Is
simply lightly straw turban fastened under tile