The Democratic advocate., 1904-10-22


powdered rouenStuuc. Do not use great
pressure, aud he sure not to let the powder
set DRY
Spiced Cherries.
Splced cherrie, are an enjoyable relish
aud can easily be kept all winter They
are made Of four pounds ot whole cherries,
over which must be poured while boilin.
for four successive days quart ut vinegar
hoiled with two pounds ut sugar, the peel
uf two lemons. two ounce, of stick CHINA
mou and ore of whole cloves The specs
should be kept In a muslin ba. Ca the
tifth iay boil lhr chesrje, with the vinegar
aud pat while bet IN el,sclv sealed Jan
riuuis ar dam~an~ may be p,rAlcd in the
same Nay-
Lemon soap
kcpt a> q sap on the toilet table a
She, yf lennon sIli work wonders on the
skin Il- a,,i searches out the hidden
.rim, that may be- contained in the pores
and ,lran~,> these :iny pipe as -1lp could
never De " fu.s-her tor the nails cau
ryc,l n sth.,rney this same lennon juice.
vb,gh take uH. al STAINS ir.m the corner,
ai thc nails J-bsh,, Gp their horny tex
sary. maAe- chem shine and ~niteu- the
thin >Sjn st the r,o,> 50 that the half
nlnru. a, the cad -how ar we'll
cement.
4 homemade cemcut that will meui
broken csuckcrys, b, worth KNOWN. about
Here are several formulas Unslsekel
iiuo. ur plaster "f parl, mixed vjth the
white uf an ,-.s til the consistency ct cream.
& excellent Plain white lead wIIl b. al~a.
ani. moreover. this i aue of the fcw rc-
uleul- chat vgii insist water and heat One
olhyr THAI {, waterproof : ma,ie by di~-aly-
ius ordinary white glue in warm mils.
Antidstr for roi~sn~-
S,la -alyratu, potash og ans uther
alkah !, rendered harmless by arjls, a.
vinegar tomato luiar. ete Arsenic needs
81 or melted fat, sg.h magne,ls and lime
water ia large quantities. tiII frce vomiting
5. braasht about
Phosphorus, wtieh Is quite frequently
hjt,rn II 'hr ynI- u} Jnaiyhe, by children.
demand. rna-rg>ia and large drafts ai gum
arabic ar ans a,her ,os1 of gum water
S~~~IsninE ssHr HiiL.
M experienced r,ok states that sour
milk tn which ~.ia ha, been thoroughly
dissolved jn the proportion 81 ue-quarier
tr4>pooniul ut soda 70 aur cupfui II milk
c.,n T.. used a, sweet milk il only a h,tIy
l,-, baking powder 4, a>,,l IN the -four than
Rggh sweet mlik
IJa~er,i oil ks~p> Hare pine Ftosr~ la
tssesi Condition
.SpcaA,u. 1T bare Hoor~ said one of
4 lart, of ladies. .you all know how beau
t.iuily spjgS and span Mrs l. floor, al
WAYS arr. aud they arr of soft pine tor
Wen | lsked her the other day the >ecre;
81 il. and her answer was. .Iinseed ail aud
elbow grease \ yeEY Lltle of the former
and a, much ol the latter "a, | can get
she salI that primarily the foors we're
treated Go a thiu coat ui oak stain. then
oiled IL little ojl as was practicable being
applied. but well rubbed IN aud alway,
with the gram u the wood She never
oil- oitsner than once month. aud each
oilins j. preceded by a ,pongius with warm
sal,, which prevents the wooi becoming
too dark and removes any dust which NAV
have adhered to the doors. In the inter
sal from one oillug 10 the next the hour>
arr @mpl, busted with a soft mop.
Cnre For Earaehe.
lirop into the ear Is much warm olive
Oh or sweet oil as the ear viii hold. then
piece Of cotton. In an hour OF two put IN
more warm oil Let it remain all night OF
longer. then syringe the ear. using "a soft
rubber syringe, Sc soft water which has
been boiled and pure. unscenred castle
soap Make suds aud strain through a
cloth l'>e as warm a can be borne com
tUrtably Syringe the ear for FIVE or ten
minutes If not much benefited, use more
warm oil and syringe next day. You
would be surprised 10 see the pieces Of
hardened wax which come from the ears Of
>crupulou-ly clean persons, \ child who
had many times suffered all night from
severe earache has not had a return Of the I
trouble since three pieces of wax were re
moved in this way
4 Good Thing to Keep in the House.
Compound Jinctue of benzoin viii stop
an aching tooth instantly if 4 little cotton /
is saturated with it and put in the tooth
If any Of the family cut themselves, paint |
the cut thoroughly with benzoin Painted /
on IA burn, ii will stop the smart and heal /
the burn. We use it for chapped or cracked /
hands and think there Is nothing like it. |
The simple tiucture is fine if few drop, .
are put in the water with which to bathe /
the face The simple tincture is toilet
and the compound tincture is
a medical preparation. 1t forms an air
tight coating wherever applied.
Laundry Lines.
\ spoonful Of boraS put into the water
in which white clothes are rinsed has the
effect of whitening them
When washing lace do not blue it, but
,iye it final rinsing in skim milk This
will give it the creamy tint 50 much ad-
mired and also a slight stiffness.
The water in which a small quantity of
nee has been boiled until it is gelatinouS
makes an excellen, starch for fine lawn or
,anvas collars and cuffs Dip them in and
ron between two cloths.
To Peel Tomatoes.
Nearly every cook or recipe book SAYS,
Pour boiling water over ripe tomatoes,
hen skin them But this is very vague
direction. The correct way to peel toma
oes is to cover them with boiling water for
laIf minute, then lay them in cold water
lntil perfectly cold, and the skin can be