New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-09
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A bachelor maid with a small purse and a large
spin. OF hospitality has coH1ureo up afternoon
tea dish which may be useful TO others who have
to entertain under difficulties. delicious char
lotte russo which would cost so cents II bought
from 4 caterer this young woman makes In her
own sitting for less than twenty cents. The
materials. are a pint bottle OF cream at 10 cents
and six lady-fngers at cents. and a deep
pint bowl with a good eggbeater are absolutely
necessary II the hostess understands her work
:es is brewing. but must be taken knock
the bottom OF the bowl, as SO many do. This is
small pinch of salt. Slant the beaten little:
brskly for the time mentioned, At the last few
turns sweeteu and flavor. The lady-ingers should
round glass dish If stale they may be dipped
quickly in sherry or orange juice If the charlotte
melt teaspoonful of granulated gelatine in a
o. grunge Salce, SerS or "aIer: add
and when cool beat through the cream at the last.
pleasant smoothness
Women who were brought up the stiff runereal
horsehair furniture of the SOS and SOS. and who
in consequence vowed that never. never would
they have anything covered with the hated fabric
in their houses. find themselves converted 10
the new horsehairs. which come in copper red.
Colonial blue in light and iron gray. and in stripes
checks and small raised patterns. HOrsehair of
oe II oIeLn Pa ;ssin stSt 10 Ire oFSs
places and the low ceilings of the country and
suburban house.
Creeping rugs for the little who are Just
beginning to creep are novelties which appeal 20
the mother heart. They made OF a material
like Turkish toweIng. backed with canvas. are
washable and large enough to furnish moderately
active baby with fair afternoons promenade
border into which woven the most charming
birds animals; brownies. Noah.s arks. and such
navy blue. tan, white and gray.
Here is an English recipe for cooking rhubarb.
the familiar old "pieplant'' of our Puritan fore
bears and the first OF the kindly fruits of the earth
TO appear in the spring. Stew until tender in
orange juice. with the grated peel OF a lemon
a small teaspoonful Of powdered sginger. half a
teaspoonful Of cinnamon and six cloves. the recipe
ron inmate pour With half winesass o port
and rum. top with whipped cream-and You have
sweet f0P rhs sodT ana bera docs ths epdis
come in? Just stewed with plenty OF sugar Is good
enough for most people.
Compound tincture OF benzoin is recommended
for a number of domestic remedies by a CORE
spondent in THE Woman's Home Companion
Paint burn with IT. she says. and 1T will stop
the smart and heal the burn II any of the family
cuts himself paint the cut with benzoin. Dropped
on cotton batting and applied aching tooth IN
will stop the ache The secret of it's efficacy SEEM
TO be that it forms alright coating wherever
applied.
The French call baked ice cream by the more
elegant name OF meringuc glace. 1t is only an
ordinary ice cream. covered completely with
meringue. Make about quart OF simple vanilla
or caramel cream. and when it is formed into a
smooth mould in the freezer and stiff enough 70
keep It's shape perfectly turn II out on high
nary dish. or platter. will not do. because the
bottom Of the dish where the ice cream rests. must
penetrate and melt the cream When the cream
1n made Sn Of 70 the Whites o six on sh
and six tablespoonfuls OF powdered sugar. Care
completely covered with the marinxue and this