Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-09-25

men of that fraternity are wont to en-
gage. us because they do not attend
TO them properly. They are so far
back in the mouth that the toothbrush
does not touch them in the usual per-
functory cleaning. and particles OF
food are left there TO decay SOFT
cloth kept ready 90 supplement the
work of the brush win be found OF
great advantage"
with cooler mornings. corn bread re-
turns to grace the family board at the
matutinai meal. A good rule calls for
two eggs. one-half cupful Of sugar, one
half cup butter one cupful sweet milk
1--WE tablesponfuls cornmeal, ave table
spoonfuls wheat flour, one-hait tea
spoon soda, one teaspoon cream tartar
and a saltspoon of salt, Beat vigorous
ly and bake in rather hot oven
The "Mcdcal Press and Circular
raises warning cry against the care
less and indiscriminatc use of chloratc
of potassium ms q remedy for throat
troubles While II has been generallN
considered as harmeless. therapeuusts
know that even in comparatively inou-
crate doses chloratc Of potassium ls
very active drug. producing married
effect upon the blood. when II turns
brown, and leading in larger doses TO
cardiac paralysis, nibumlnla ah1
death. Even in what are oonsidered
safe doses. chlorate Of potassium otteh
gives rise to great mental and physl-
cal depression, insomnia and various
other unw elcome complications.
In making any Of the desserts where
milk and gelatine are employed, II
must be remembered that II the geia-
tine VI mixed with the sugar before
dissolving II In the milk, there VIII be
no danger OF the milk curdlinE.
While the winters supply of pickles
Is being made ready, cabbage pickle
from Virginia will he found worth the
trying Take one peck of cabbage,
cut each head in fine pieces. lay In
lar with salt between the layers, and
let II stand over night. In the morning
drain, squeeze from the liquor, and put
in a kettle, alternating layers of the cab
bage with the following spices Wen
mixed. Two ounces of tumeric; one
ounce OF mace, one ounce of cloves.
two ounces OF celery seed, two pounds
of sugar. half teacupfut black pep
per, two ounces allspice. one ounce
powdered ginger. four tablespoonful
mustard. and four onions chopped
fine. Cover with vinegar and boil two
hours. after which IT is ready to pack
In Jars for winter use.
In that most charming new book, the
"Private Life OF the Queen" written
'by Member OF the Royal Household
presumably the Princess Bentrice),
there is delightful chapter devoted to
the queen as housekeeper. From n
perusal of this book 1t Will he seen that
the queen II very Woodworking WOO
man, far removed" to quote the an
II ~ ,s.,,
age, who IN supposed to sit on golden
throne. with no thoughts and nothing
to do but sign her name to death war
rants and acts of parliament. or to dub
mayors knights with n tailor's sword"
Indeed, there IL nothing going on In
her household, which Is of itself "A
town, of which she has not Intimate
knowledge. and which she does not
shape and color with her own hand
and Individuality. Her majesty e
household duties commence early in
the morning. when at breakfast she
gives audience to the clerk of the
kitchen, from whom she orders the
dinner of the day. also selecting the
meals for those Of her young grand
children who may be with her Hell
alteration of the menus to he pro,
vided are made with her own hand
generally In violet ink-pencil, and are
thus sent back to the kitchens. con-
fectionery and other Departments be-
for 10 o'clock, to he carried out. I'm
der her maiesty's regime the huge
beehive moves In perfect order and
concord knowing by instinct and by
example that. though kindness and
every consideration nre shown e
everybody, no one ia sufficiently valu
able TO he Indispensable, and tina
backsliding Will not be permitted, anC
that even the most elementary thing
are noticed and heard Of. Every sin
gle article of linen, blankets bedding
carpets. curtains and furniture is mum
bered and catalogued and is contin
ually checked and reported on, and 4
its turn Is either washed, repiclSe6
beaten. cleaned or polished accurdin
to its class. The queen Is very par
ticular MS to any form of dirt or eve
untidiness. There Is a CHARACTERISED
story told OF her majestys comm
across neglected cabinet in one O
the unoccupied little suites off tn
grand corridor, and writing there he
well-known signature with her fnge
in the dust. Going the next day to Sc
the result of this silent rebuke. sh
found that no notice had been taken Q
1t, and accordingly wrote the name q
the particular housemaid who was re
sponsible for the neglect underneath
The next day the two signatures ha
disappeared ms well as the housemnit
who was 20 frightened that she ra
away without even asking for chan
acter, The queen, however, sent fC
her, had her brought back. and spuk
to her kindly. The queen hates ne
faces, and never parts with n goo
servant. When they grow old or al
incapacitated by sickness, She pension
them Off In some snug house. whel
they have little or nothing to do, al
are well paid and looked after, wit
plenty of good food and firing, and
doctor specially retained to look aft
their wants.