Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-02-28

bake. The large Spanish onions are the
incest for this dish.
Baked On.ons-Put layer of onions in
skillet and, after rafting out the ashes.
place under the CRATE close up. When we'll
Noastcd, cut off root end and squeeze out
of their skins onto a plate while hot. then
cut open and put a little butter in each
one ana let stand till 1t melts. then pep
per. salt and vinegar and you've the finest
dish Imaginable.
THINGS WORTH KNOWING.
have an ice box This winter that
does MOI cost me a cent, and l find it
Very handy. i take "a large wooden
paii. fill il half full of snow. pack it
down solid like ice. ON this ! set oys-
tiers. meat and other food. cover we'll
and lay Il board over pail. l keep 1T
out at doors ON back eranda or in
amy cold. safe place.
Handy Pocket-We often find it Il
problem where to larry monN or jewel
ny. 1t is not safe to carry much i'm the
handbags, as they are often snatched
or cut from our arms. find "A handy
pocket can be made and fastened to the
placket of our skirts. if the opening OF
the skirt is near the front. Make u
nice. deep pocket and sew it to the
placket. so You can open one or two
buttons and your han is i'm the pocket.
Not much danger of having money lost
or stolen from this pocket.
If le.lll buttons on Your waists have
become dulled and scratched from fire.
quent laundering. rub them with olive oil.
cover with nail powder and polish with
channels skin.
Keeping Bread l'resl--Fut deep pan or
small bucket of water containing medium
sized sponge inside breitiboX. Change
water often. replacing with clean cool wa
ter, and your bread will keep fresh as
long as it is needed.
I'm l,op,. t,,uShoj ,nt.t,.c M, ~, f,r ,ro
time. set pan they a<4 i'm i'm pan OF hot
water on back of stove. When ready to
serve. beat them a little; they will be as
high and nice as. AT first.
LENTEN DISHES.
Goldfish and oggs: To each cup of
talked and freshened fish add two we'll
beaten eggs: season With pepper and
salt if needed. drop by tablespoons into
hot fat and fry until brown.
Goldfish cioquets: 10 one cup of
talked and freshened fish d two cups
OF bread crumbs which nave been
m~oistened with hot milk; mash to-
gether. mix i'm beaten egg. season with
salt and epper. form into flat cro-
Guets and fry.
Goldfish f%ritters: To three we'll beaten
eggs add one cup faxed and freshened
fish. make this into a batter with half
cup iour i'm which has been sifted half
teaspoon each of baking powder and
salt. Cook by dropping tablespoon of
mixture into hot fat.
AXE Goldfish hash: To each cup of
finely faked and freshened Goldfish, all
low two cups chopped cold potatoes:
mix in two tablespoons melted butter
and one cup milk: pack in buttered
pam. cover and bake 30 minutes.
TURPENT1NE L1NIMENT.
Here is a recipe which "a physician
gave me several wears 100 and I ho va
used 1T in my family ever since: For
coughs. colds or any bronchial trouble
s%aturate Il flannel cloth and apply to
chest.
~Turpentine liniment: Take a pint
bottle. put in white of one egg. shake
we'll. add four tablespoons t~urpentine.
shake till foamy; then fill with good
vinegar; shake we'll.
THE HOUSEWIFE.
To iron shirts: Wash shirts clean.
starch and dry. Mix two tablespoons
cold starch with one pint lukewarm
water. Add a little ivory soap to the
water-just enough to make it soapy.
(Soap will prevent the starch from
sticking to iron.) Iron sleeves first.
then cuffs. Then iron neckband and
yoke. Front should be ironed on both
sides Groning h right side first.)
h the back. The shirt will be free
from wrinkles if ironed this way.
~ ClCdA luIlllluIe. L nave OlSCOV-
cred a new idea, for cleaning dark high
grade furniture. Take about one cup
vinegar with three tablespoons olive
oil, mix together in earthen basin.
use soft. clean piece of cheesecloth
do not have the cloth toe wet-then
a clean. soft cheesecloth or old silk
to dry and polish. Makes furniture
stay clean a long time and removes
all finger marks and smoky look. Air
the rooms after to get out odor Of
vinegar.
Take an invoice of al. i'm and about
h house. Use all old clothes for some
thing. Rugs can be made in so many
ways: for braided ones use almost
ANYTHING and they are very useful.
Braid in four strands. the poor quality
in under part of the strand COW
cred with a better part: sew with
coarse thread, in either oblong or
round shape.
ODD CANDIES.
Odd little chocolate drops which will de-
light the children: Melt half cup grated
chocolate In one-fourth cup milk: add one
cup sugar. half tablespoon butter, and
boil 10 minutes. When mixture il MARTIAL
ly cool. dip small oyster crackers i'm It and
stand them on buttered paper TO set IN.
covering.
Hickorynut Puffs-Whites of three epp.
two cups sugar tone OF pulverized and one
OF granulated), one teaspoon vanilla. two
cups hickorynuts chopped fine. Bake in
very slow oven.
CHICKEN WISDOM.
Curing Hens With Colds-As soon an no.
ticed. take hen In to q warm fire. give her
q t~easpOonful Of castor OIL and keep her
by the hot fire all day or all night.
1 have found that IL one will keep a pan
OF asher or sand with sulphur in 1t for the
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