The National tribune., 1895-07-04


| measure one-quarteT ounce.
Gloves, one tcaspoonful, slightly heaped, one
quarter ounce.
Mace, one heaping teaspoonful, one-quarter
| ounce
Nutmegs, five equal one ounce.
| Pepper, four heaping teaspoonfuls, one
! quarter ounce.
| Salt one teaspoonful one-quarter ounce.
Mustard. two rounding teaspoonfula, one
quarter ounce.
Cream. of-iartar. two teaspoonfnls, slightly
heared, one-quarter ounce.
Soda. one ieaspoonful. slightly heaped, one.
| quarter ounce.
Powdered sugar, one tablespoonful, one-half
ounce.
GRADUATED sugar, one heaping teaspocnful,
onc-balf ounce.
Baking powder, one heapng teaspoonful, one
| quarter Dance.
Batter, one rounding tablespoonful one half
ounce.
Flour. one rounding teaspoonful, one-haif
ounce.
Tea, three scant teaspoonfuls, one-quarter
ounce.
Coffee. roasted berry, one tablespoonful, one
half ounce
Bread crumbs. grated. one cupfu two ounces.
Stemmed raisins. one cupiu, six ounces.
English currants, cleaned, one cupful, six
| ounces
Rice. one cupful. eight onnces.
Indian meal. one cupiul, six ounces
Chopped meat, one solidly- packed cupful,
eight ounces.
FRUITS AND THEIR USES.
Marion L. Campbell. one of the apostles of
hygienic cookery writes invitingly of fruits
and their uses in the following:
From early May till late September the
palate Graves change. and to satisfy that long
ing nature has abuudantly provided as with
wholesome vegetables and fruits. among which,
| perhaps, the strawberry ranks first
Dr. Boteler's Doubtless God could have
made better berry than the strawberry, but
doubtless Gcd never did, is remembered by
most people as rather bright remark, because
they agree with its purport.
! Great, luscious berries with their pretty,
! green caps. served very cool on dainty dish.
and accompanied by powdered sugar. form
delightful beginning 30 breakfast. If to
break fast. why not TO all mealsy Not straw
berries alone. but all fruits during the warm
season, if served at the beginning of meal
would taste better and give one greater enjoy
ment Of the courses TO follow; then do without
| desserts sweets alter the dinner If one is
tired and warm one feels little inclined for sub
! staniials
But suppose one came into pot-too. bright
| ly-lghted dining room. with pretty dishes and
a few flowers on the table, and at each place
dainty plate of berries, and. If possible. some
ferns at The windows, the green of which
makes one feel cooler in sensibly one would
draw support from the surroundings, and ly the
/ time the fruit was eaten would be ready to do
! justice to dinner The fruit would cool and
give zest: the soup heats and gives zest TO a
Winter dinner. Some people are able to take a
little hot, light soup all the year round; others
prefer iced bouilion, and still others will not
take il in any form. For these, try berries.
The fruits and vegetables which the sun
has cooked for oar use rich in water aud
I
lose these in large quantities. especially tho
water; and 10 replenIsh Ivy means of fruits and
vegetables is the most wholesome method.
Think how many have been provided for Us.
the beautiful red tomato the dainty yellow
one. the cool green cucumber the little radish,
the tempting crosses. the crisp lettuce etc.
" III possible, the fruits more inviting still.
The strawberry. the red. ripe strawberry
the pineapple IN plenty. and a little later white
aud purple gooseberrjes scarlet currants, and
cherries, from those OF dusky hue TO those of
white the blackberry, and SO on in almost end
less variety.
However, IL cooked they must I've. or at least
heated. there are many, many dainty ways
Men generally prefer theIn cooked, and 30
women 90 on doing il. But surely it lies in
the mothers hands TO have the taste of the
men OF the future a simple, wholesome oDe,
rather than desire for highly-seasorc cd food.
This return TO primitive ways would mean a
4 for women from household cares.
White or red raspborrics, sprinl;led with
+ powdered sugar and laid on ice for one hour
before being served. are delicious. The red
ones are rendered more inviting By being
served in border of green leaves, and the
white ones are made indeed thing of beau.
! ty' by circlet of nasturtiums. Red and
white cnrrants are pretty served on their stems
in like manner"
OUR RoLL-cALL.
1.-THE letters VS.. mean veterans son. vd. veter-
sn's daughter and Wv. veterans widow; members
OF nssociations will he marked :. V and ID. vi
Ellen Baker. v.d Co. +. I'd Ohio II. A.. Mill
wood. o.; Jessie z. Diiis Albert Lea, Mimi;
A. w. Anderson, co. A, 1s5lh n Y. Beulah.
Okla; Laura l.. Pritchard. I22 North First
street. Guthrie, o. T.. would hear from meia-
/ bers in Colorado. and exchange autographs
with all; Mary Z. Kline. Hager City. Wis,
/ Memorial tribute received too late; J. +. Brown
VS., and f. A. Brown, vs., Cora Brown, v.d.
/ VIII Long, vs., Croficn. Ky. Total, I5,2i7.