The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-09-05

! NV husband is n model one. He is al
| ways kind, patent aAa affectionate. lie
| does all in his power to make my life hap
| py and pleasant When he comes home he
| brings in sunshine instead of gloom. oh,
| if every husband would be more thought
| full of his wife and look to her comfort and
pleasure, there would be so much more
happiness in this world. "BeautMul be-
fore God and men are man and wife
that perfectly agree" TO those sisters
who asked for recipes for canning beans
and cucumbers, L will give them tried rec
ipes For canning beans-To one gallon
of water add one tablespoonful of saicyiic
acid, two tablespoons full Of salt string
ana break beans; let them cook till they
get a little tender; can boiling mot, packing
them closely into the jar. Place your
water that is left from the first lot OF
beans on the fire and add more raw beans,
and can as before. 70 can cucumbers-
gather small cucumbers, leaving little
of the stem to them, in the evening" soak
in salt water over night; next morning
take out of salt water and put III fresh
water and soak awhile. Put on good apple
vinegar; drop cucumbcrs in and let come
20 boil. Be sure they get hot through
but not soft; can and seal; sprinkle II few
cloves in them. They are better than the
bought pickles.
Mrs e. NJ. Lance Pueblo, Col.-This Is a
nice country to live in; it is a mild ell
mate; don't have much rain; cultivation Is
carried on by irrigation. We live in the
garden district of Pueblo. We can raise
all kinds of vegetables here except Irish pO-
tatoes. l will give a recipe for making
sweet grape wine: Take ten pounds of
grapes, pick off stem and stew them as for
jelly and strain; add three pounds of sugar
while juice is cold and BRING to q boil
quickly and boil fifteen minutes; bottle air
tight and put in a cool place and you have
nice VINE. To keep corn for winter,
scad it till the milk Is cooked and cut it
off and spread out to Dry in The sun and
| cover with mosquito netting; it is very nice
| in winter.
Mrs Emma Ingram. Shiloh, GAVIN
| some of the sisters living near Rel river,
/ in Louisiana, correspond with nie as to
| price of land general advantages, ETC.;
also would like to correspond with some
of the south Georgia sisters. All letters
| VIII be ans WCred. No objection to Sparely-
settled communities.
Mrs. Kate Bowie, McCool Mss.-I no
ticed Il lady asking for a recipe to keep
cucumber pickles all winter. Here is one:
Soak cucumbers tweuty-four hours in
brine; take out and rinse GEAR water; 10
three quarts OF vinegar. one cupful of
sugar, one ounce of cloves one ounce OF
cinnamon once ounce plack pepper; sCald
the cucumbcrs in the vinegar as soon as the
vinegar is scalding hot; dip them ont, fill
jars ana pour vinegar over tn jar is fun;
seal while hot. This is nice; try it, sisters.
"Subscrher," Mt Pleasant, Ala.-Some-
times Il very small thing win prove Of
great value, so | think If we know a good
thing we should let others know It, and
as | know of no better way than through
our loved page, [ viii give 4 few remedies
that | have tried or know to be good. For
severe pain of any Kind hot wood ashes
made wet not dripping, ana applied will