The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1892-10-11

NdlG LUZ uo Hill, ituti 50 III Is Will CuStoluS.
They are changing, and while | dislike to
come In conflict with his teachings to his
children. he must allow me to disagree with
him. and besides my own assertion, to quote
from The Ladies Home Journal. where the
editor answers this very question in this
way: "When your plate is passed for a sec
ond helping of some dish. lay the knife and
fork well at one side so that there may be
sufficient room fort the server to give you
what you wish daintily."
CORRESPONDENCE FOR THE KINGDOM
A Cosby Exchange of Views Among the
Ladies for Themselves
EorE-T.etters written on both sides Of the paper
cannot be printed.
Will the correspondents Of this column please
address their letters to $50 CORTLAND avenue,
and not 400. This is the new number Of my
house, and all letters must be addressed to No.
$50.
Read and Remember.
We cannot advertise in this department
Several letters have been received this week
Offering articles and mentioning fixed price;
we leave out all such letters; do not object to
simple exchanges, but other offers will be left
ut.
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Mrs. Kate Morgan, Unitia, Texas.-Any tnfor-
nation OF John w. Kennedy, Will De gratefully
received When last heard from he was Mobile,
Ala, in the fall Of 1876.
"Subscriber," Hyram, Ala.-Win you permit me
to answer Mrs. G. b. Miles, of Mansfield, La For
sore head in fowls take one part in sulphur to two
of lard, mix well, and grease the chickens heads
day. This is true and tried remedy.
Miss Abbie Blackwell, Mt. Pleasant, Texas.-I
come asking the readers of the Kingdom if any
tell me where Mrs. Jennie Farris is?
When last heard from she was living in Coleman
county, Texas. Any information Will be gladly
received by her aged mother and niece. Address
as aboYe.
Mrs. W. A. sibley Goshen Springs, Miss.-Can
any of the readers of The Constitution give me
any information about my sister, Mrs. Ruth
Donaghey. When last heard from she in
Buchanan, Texas. If any one knows the above,
or her whereabouts, any information will be
gladly received.
Mrs. c. Cough, Monkton Ridge, Vt:-Perhaps
be of use TO some of the sisters: Six cups of
meal. three cups of four four cups of sweet milk,
two cups of sour milk, one cup moasses, three
Steam three hours and bake one-pease try il.
| have pretty cluster OF she'll sachets should
like to exchange for hand painted or embroidered
scraps Tor silk quilt.
Mrs. G. b. Rogers, Reynolds, Calf Mrs. G.. b.
Miles, of Mansfield, La. will paint her chickens
heads
If painted When they first get sore, one time Is
enough; but after they get blind, it must be done
every morning. Their eyes must be opened to let
the matter out to keep them from going blind.
They must be fed TO keep them from starving
When your jelly will not "jeiI,' squeeze in lem
on Juice.
Sour butter milk and tomatoes, win remove
iron rust; also mildew.
Mrs Emily j. Sessions, Brookville, Miss
write to The CONSTITUTION for information ! am
fI,a vryiJ of wi q va
Wetumpka Ala. His father, Robert sessions,
moved 10 Troupe county, Georgia. IRON which place
my husband, j. V. Sessions, enlisted in the Indian
wars. If any give me any information as
to the date, captain, company, regiment, or any
thing whereby may be able to get such intorma-
tlon it will be gratefully received, and any eX-
penSe to postage, etc, will be cheerfuliy re-
funded. Please address above.
If any of the Sessions family are now living,
will be more than glad TO hear from them.
Mrs. E. W. Whitehead, Aycocl La see some
OF the sisters wish to know what will take mildew
out. l Will give one that has never failed. Take
ripe maypOps, or green ones will do; spread hull,
seed and ali on the cloth after it is was he'd ready
for boiling, roll up and put in to boil, or steam
with other clothes; ii 1t falls tho first time try
again.
As heard Of n simple remedy for teethlng of
babes / viii give that Get the roots of what is
called treadsoft, or better known by every one as
treadsaft Another, still more simple, Is elder;
the stems OF the blossom, cut each OF the above in
small bits and string with needle and thread tie
around their ueCks.
This may have appeared in the paper before, but
have never seen It, and presumed that If So had
been forgotten.
Mrs. W G. Williams, Ingomar, Miss.-Will any
of the sisters send something for my new
flower garden this fall? have thirty numbers Of
The New York Weekly,a splendid story paper, and
other reading matter. Also some flower seed and
other articles to exchange for flowers If any will
exchange with me, please address as above with
out stamp, and will answer the offer accept.
! find many useful and healthful recipes in The
Constitution Try Mrs. Ella Pasleys washing
fluid on your Kitchen floors, and see how quickly
it will eat up the grease. No securing is necessary.
If your cups are stained with Coffee, you can
rub 1t off easily with soda.
If there stains on your silver ware, rub them
off with ammonia and prepared chalk.
One ounce of ammonia in half gallon of rain
water makes a splendid wash for the hair. 1t will
also clean your brushes and combs nicely
May success attend Aunt Susie and The
Constitution.
Mrs. G.. NJ. Whitehead Arosta, Ala have
been a silent admirer of Woman's Kingdom for
sometime. | gain much information therefrOm.
have scrap book III which keep all the recipes,
and find them very useful.
If the lady who who asked for remedy for Ill
Cerated throat will take tablespoonful salt,
one teaspoonful ground black PEPPER, piece of
alum the size of large pea, mixed in wine
glass OF water, use as a google three times a day
after eating, will find great relief If too strong
Al first, put little more water
For bone fellOn take new tar one table spoonful,
salt ono table spoonful. blue ytrol the size of
grape. mix all well together, put a plaster let
stay until the pain is relieved. The pain Will be
severe until the fellon isskilled.
close with best wishes to The Constitution and
its editress.
Miss e. Robertson, Evergreen, Ala.-Win some
kind sister who has experience in raising Pekin
ducks, answer the following questions: At what
age are they suitable for the table? and will it pay
to ralse them for eating purposes? What is their
market value? What is the proper age to begin to
pick them? and are they very vaua BILE for featil-
ers? In what respect are they superior to the
common or muscovy duck? How is the sex de-
termined before they begin to lay?
Please answer the above questions, and give mo
all other information-beSt food, etc.--on the sub
iect. We have dozen nearly grown, and wish
to decide if it is a profitable enterprise before
raising any more.
We live three miles from Evergreen, thriving
little town on the Nashville and Louisville rail-
road, about midway between Montgomery and
Mobile. This country is noted for it's healthful-
ness and is especially adapted to truck farming
and fruit growing. Our place is called "West
Side"
If Mrs. G. b. Miles, Mansfield, La, will mix sui
phur and lard and anoInJ her chickens heads, she
will find it curative cure. Also give little sui