New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-12

dipped In egg and bread crumbs and fried IN deep
fat than broiled. This process Of cooking is prefer
able for veal because IL is more rapid than broiing
and the juices not as likely to be dried out Is "a
the meat were broed. Fish is delicious either
broled or fried, always providing that It Is fried In
abundance Of int not sizzled soaked in insunh.
Gent fnt In a saucepan. All arguments against fry
ing apply to this improper method, and not to frying
in deep fat where the FIXTURE is first with egg
and bread crumbs, and then plunged into fat hot
that 1t Is Instantly scared and all the juices are
preserved Such FIXTURE this, UrillatSavarin
tells u.s. may be handled with the fingers, IL ID SO
free from all signs Of It's greasy bath. The most de-
Iicous sauce to with broiled meats or fish Is
maitre d. hotel butter. beefsteak chops may DO
served with tomato sauce, mushrooms, fried onions
and In variety OF ways to give distinctive chsrac-
ter to the dish. Broled chicken and some kinds Of
broled fish especially nice served with tartars
sauce, and In summer. with rice and curry.
There very few people who attempt to deal
with mosquitoes they do with other insects.
suherance seems to be the general rule. In many
places in the mountains this insect disappears early
In july but In lowlands near the Shore he takes
up his quarters for the There appears to
be remedy quite eScctual for this pest as tho
odor OF pennyroyal. The essential oil sold In the
drug stores Is hardly so eYectual the fresh herb
itself. A bouquet OF these fragrant herbs will
usually dive away this troublesome pest When
mosquitoes attack community in force. they are
best exercised BY smudge. or smoldering nre OF une
boughs fragrant wood, smothered to give forth
thick smoke. This smoke is not especially dis
agreeable to people in the open air. but its effect
in driving away mosquitoes is remarkable
The best antidote for the bite Of mosquito Is
undoubtedly Is ammonia, weakened with q little water
salt and water. Some people far to press
the poison out OF the bite with some small metal
instrument like the point Of watch Key before
applying the antidote. This prevents The painful
swelling that sometimes AS In other eases.
"One mans meat is another mans poison and tho
same remedy will not apply to all individuals. Some
find camphor most eficacous and salt and water will
not avail Ammonia. however. seems TO be generally
successful a neutralzer OF the mosquito poison.
Where there large quantities Of MOSQUITOES and
no for their appearance is apparent It is well
to look about the premises for something which
attracts them. An uncovered barrel Of ran-wateP
will bring them In hordes, and damp places and
stagnant pools arc spots where they delight TO con-
gregnte.
There are great many objections to mosquito bars
the chief OF which is the OF sufocation WHEN
their use engenders. They keep out mosquitoes, =,
they also keep out the pure, fresh air. It Is be
TO endure the presence OF the pests or 10 othe
remedies against them than to keep out the fresh
afr BY the use Of at the windows and DOORS Or In
canopy over the beds.
chairs chosen for It's occupancy. II they Of solid
WOOD with straight backs set In rigid lines arodnd the
room. they tell plainly than words the uncom-
promising narrowness OF the housewife In home mat
tiers. II. the contrary, they comfortable chairs
softly cushioned and set at angles that invite .
friendly chat or the perusal Of the magazines and
newspapers on the centre table, they tell their tale
quite as effectively OF home comfort and cheerfulness
We have known women, kindly ntentioned. though
w1thal somewhat tiresomc, who insisted that evory
thing must match Their chairs were all Of the same
pattern, and the vases and ornaments the
manels went in pairs. Happily this absurd method
is out Of fashion. The day Of the furniture set is
gone By, and may choose our chairs for use and
comfort. and not for display.
The most elegant parlors OF to-day have no two
pieces which match, though whole. every detail
OF form and color is harmonious. In this matter
have learned great deal from the Orentals who sell
dom make two ends OF their rugs alike but delight
In that endless variety OF ornament and color which
never wearies the eye. The great difficulty In deal.
ing with a room furnished In Individual pieces is to
make 1t harmonious whole. 1t requires an artist
TO do this In q room deliberately furnished. In
plain parlor It Is necessary to avoid detail and to
aim at simplicity Of effect. Elaborate ornate chairs
which would suit a Louis XIV drawing room. are out
OF place in such parlor. on the contrary, rattan
chairs comfortably upholstered, Overstued" Turkish
chairs, wclleushloned dvans. and rockers innumer-
able lit themselves Into place with becoming grace.
The present fashion Of cushoning every chair In
the room Is o comfortable and ornamental one and
gives the chance for great deal OF display In the
covering OF the cushions, the tufng and general up
holstery. Most housekeepers prefer to have their
cushions finished equally well on both sides. so that
they are adjustable, and may be easily turned and
busted. Dainty rockers Of reed cheap that
they are within the reach OF every ones purse.
very pretty rattan rocker may be bought
for 81, and a dainty wooden rocker for
less These chairs are sometimes sold at lower
price in the unfinished woods, that they may b
decorated at home In enamels. A chair In pale vel.
low enamel upholstered with cushion OF yellow bro
eade or with a white cushion scattered with butter
cups, makes very picturesque paroP
chair. A white enamelled chair, painted
in a skeChy style with roses and cushioned with Q
bit of rosebud damask OF cretonne, makes .
pretty corner piece the fresh muslin curtains
There are n great many odd shaped chairs. corner
chairs sometimes called Miltons chair; from the fact
that the poet is sometimes pictured sitting in such
Puritan shaped chair when debating to his daugh-
tiers. There hghbached spinning chairs, which IN
spite OF their quantness make comfortable seas
when well cushioned. There Chinese chairs with
great 10 rest on which ideal resting places
the piazza In the summer parlor There are
great chairs OF Moorish hisk-work which yielding
in figure 50 that they make the most comfortable
seats and have quaint character like everything else
that comes from Moorish lands. There are quainS
little French rockers. fussy little sewing chairs which
coquesh In their appearance as the ladies' OF
that fair land. There are comfortable German sewing
chairs, ample and softly cushioned Just the chair
that grandmother would select for her knitting.
And MANY Others for the choice In shape and style =
almost endless.
The preparation of koumiss, which Is so often
recommended by physicians 10 patients recovering
from q long and lingering illness, may be inter.
esting OF readers. II should he made Of
milk from the COW. To every pint OF milk Q
tablespoonful If home brewed yeast and tablespoonful
Of sugar shoud be added. Put the milk In tight
bottles with patent tops. Lightning jars' are very
good for this purpose. Let the milk stand In the
bottles in place where the temperature Is about 90
degrees for six hours. Shake the bottles two
or three times while their contents rising At ne
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