The National tribune., 1895-07-18
HAPPY HOUSEHOLD.
Practical Recipes and BerIha's Happy Re-
Spouse.


Spouse.
CHICKESsFRICAssEE
Wash and cut up the chickens; put on the
FIRE IN a kettle, with cold water sufficient 10
rcover them add little salt boil until tender
cut up part Of head OF celery. When tender
take out the chickens; have hot baking-pow-
der biscuits broken open aud laid on the plat
Ter; on this place the pieces of chicken, season
with butter, and. If possible. with oysters; the
gravy thicken with -four moistened with water
or milk, aud pour over the chicken and bis
cults
cocoAEUT CAKE.
Two cups of sugar. one cup Of butter, one
cup of sweet milk, three cups Of -four the
whites Of seven eggs one cup Of cocoanut, two
teaspoons OF baking powder.
MARLBOROUGH PUDDING.
Twenty-four tablespoons of stewed apples,
eight tablespoons Of vino, six OF melted butter,
"a Of sugar, four Of beaten eggs, one cup OF
cream. spice to taste; the rind Of lemon or
orange grated. Put In "A rich paste in a deep
dish; bake one and quarter hours. Very
good without paste, favored with nutmeg and
essence OF lemon.
BERTBA's HAPPY RESPONSE.
EDITOR I. II. ": Someone has requested the
C. C'e 20 contribute lace patterns aud fancy
work, guilt patterns. etc.
Here are some patterns OF lace and a pin-
cushion cover, in crochet: also a pudding re.
cipe. Will yon kindly add them 10 the c. C.
column, with my compliments. Loyalty
Bertha Putnam, postvile. Iowa,
cRocHETED PrNcUsHIoH COVER.
Top Of cover: Chain s stitches, ioin in a
ring.
i. Twelve trebles with chain between. into
the ring; join with double crochet
2. One single in first space. @I2 Chain, L
double IN same space, work l6 trebles in the
half loop made by the II chain, 6 chain, catch
back TO the fifth stitch TO make a pequet. re-.
peat pequet two times more. Chain is. and
catch into the sixth stitch back. put 5 chain.
] double three times Ia loop just made This
forms the foundation for the clover leaf. Work
double. IL trebles. double ia each Of the 3
loops Chain is and catch back 10 the twelfth
stitch, 20 doubles in loop thus formed. Chain
s, catch Into the last OF the three peouets al
ready made. Work three pequets as before,
joining them TO those previously made with
double crochet. chain between each peouet
16 treble in second half OF the loop, starting
from the foundation ring, double in same
space the loop started from; ] double in next
space OF the foundation, repeat from till IL
clover leaves are made. hut after the frst ring
of 20 doubles is made, then instead of 10 chain
after the pequet, make 5 chain, catch,
70 the center of 20 doubles then IL chain and
catch back 10 sixth stitch. and work the foun-
dstion OF clover leaf into this loop as before
Border: ]. One double IN center petal of leaf
II chain, ! double in last petal chain 3. j
trebis into center Of top part of 20 doubles
ring. Chain 3, double in center of first petal
of next leaf, II chain. ] double in center OF
next petal. repeat all around.
2. Five trebles with chain between each
under hrst ii chain. chain j, double under 3
chain, chain "a treblcs with 9 chain between
each under next il chain. repeat all around
3. One double over the double, chain 2 miss
j, treble and work J. treble under next SPACE :
chain s. treble back under treble just work ed
repeat from until q piquct is worked under
each space ] treble ia next space without any
chain chain for next piguet, repeat all around
the ~ scalops.
Under side cover: Chain 10 stitches and ioiu
into a ring.
j. Tweniy-four trebles with chain between
each.
z One treble into each space with chain be.
tween each Make more rows like the sec.
ono row, increasing at intervals by working 9
trooles with chain between into ] space
This increasing the trebles is to keep the work
fiat.
Last row One double in first space. Chain
-, oouble into same space double In next
space. Chain aud repeat from . In work.
Ing this row catch back TO the front cover a,
base Of clovereaves, aud between them in the
nrst 70" OF the border, leaving opening large
enough TO slip in the cushion. The cushion
can be made OF any material desired a preli,
one is OF pax silk or satin, with the c0vei
erochetea u green linen floss and finished with
pink bow TO match cushion
cRocHETED WHEEL COLLAR
i. To make wheels. wind thread around =
lead pencil 20 times, join thread with slil
stitch.