Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1889 — Page 8
SUGGESTIONS OF VALUE.
Whiting,dry or wet,will give to glass a fine polish To arrest hiccough close both ears with the fingers with pressure while a few swallows of liquid are taken. Coughs may be much alleviated and dry throats cured by glycerine and lemon juice taken at night. The glycerine should be diluted. A little borax put in the water in which scarlet napkins and red-bordered towel s are to be washed, will prevent them from fading. A small box filled with lime and placed on a shelf in the pantry or closet ~ I absorb dampness and keep the air in the closet dry and sweet. Paint on windows can. it is said, be removed by melting some soda in very hot water and washing them with it, using a soft flannel. Peaches to be kept any time should be spread out on sliel ves in a cool dry cellar, looked over arefully every day and all the specked ones used first. The skin may be removed from peaches quickly and without any waste by putting a few at a time in a wire basket and dipping them in boiling wate’- for a couple of minutes. Strong salt and water and diluted camphorated alcohol given alternately and' in quauti ties to merely keep the mouth and throa wet, are recommended for diphtheria patient.'-. e gaigle of sulphur and v ate»- has also| proved of val tie in the treatment of diphtheria. in eases of sickness sand bags a i e preferred to hot water rubber bags, as they can be more easilj adjusted to different parts of the body. These granular heaters are also to be chosen rather than soapstone or bottles for keeping the feet at normal temperature in zero weather.
It* you have trouble to et your last year’s catsup bottles perfectly clean, after washing them thoroughly in suds and rinsing in clean water, chop a potato quite line, mix it with a little warm water, put this in the bottle and shake it well; it will surely remove any for eign substance. Tough meat can be made wonderfully tender when put to boil oy adding a tablespoonfull of good vinegar. This is also good, for a tough fowl of any kind, and tough steak can be very much im proved, after pounding, to salt and roll in flour and fry in very hot butter or lard. Flour is excellent for stop - ping the irritation caused by the. stings of insects! Dry bluing also will allay the pain from the sharp sting of wasps and hornets. A very homely remedy and a very efficacious one for the swelling and inflamation of a sting is to apply a plantain leaf that has been bruised and moistened so as to extract its juice.
HOUSEKEEPERS' HELPS.
Flam Salad—One pound of boiled ham, chopped fiine; one hilf dozen small pickles, cnopped fine; add a little chopped selery and serve with ralad dressing. Dressing for Salads—Two raw eggs, one tablespoonful of butter, eight spoonsfull of vinegar, one-half teaspoonful of mustard. Put in a bowl over boiling water and stir un - tli it becomes like cream and salt and pepper to taste. HApplefCroutes—Pare, halve and core good, smooth apples, cut slices of bread, without crust, to fit the flat side of each apple, dust the apple with sugar, a little nutmet or cinnamon, place on pie plate and bake in a moderate oven* Apple Charlotte—Two lbs. of apples pared and cored; slice them into a pan, add one pound of sugar, the juice of three lemons and the rind of one grated; boil all together until it becomes thick, which it will ao in about two hours; turn it into a mold; serve cold, with either a rice custard or cream. Tomato Sauce-Cut up a
dozen medium sized tomatoes and put them into a saucepan with four or five sliced onions, a little parsely and thyme, one clove and a quarter of a pound of good mustard. Set on the fire where it may cook gently for three quarters of an hour. Strain through a hair seive and serve. Broiled Tomatoes—Select firm, ripe tomatoes, cut them in two and place them upon a well greased double broiler iron Put them over a clear fire and broil, first on one side and then on the other. Now place on a hot dish and pour over them melted butter, seas oned witn cayenne pepper and salt. Serve immediately. Frozen Peaches—A quart of canned or fresh peaches, a heaping pint of granulated sugar, one quart of water. Boil the sugar and water 12 d: mutes, add the peaches and the cook twenty minutes longer. Bub through a sieve and freeze. Take out the beater and stir in a pint of whip ped cream lightly with a spoon. Min Bed Beefsteak on Toast j —/ favorite, and without i doubt the best, way to use] cold beefsteaii, is to mince !: finely and to put it to . 1 w for fifteen minutes with q: e a little water. If the beef as j not been all dried up by pe ing and over-coo king i , day, addto the gravy a sized lump of butter, a small | onion and a teaspoonful of vinegar or catsup and serve it smoking hot on nicely bro wn - ed toast.
The modern civilized world is dying of too much meat. Some people are afraid to eat fruit, thinking that fruit and diarrhea are always associated; when if they understood the true cause of diarrhea, they would know that it is earned by eating meat, in hot weather meat putrefies very quickly, and during this process alkaloids are formed, which are very dangerous, act ing as emetics and purgatives. It is true fruit eaten green or between meals will interfere with digestion, and cause bowel-troubles, but use fruit that, is perfectly ripe at men! time and only beneficial results will follow. Acids pre vent calcareous degenerations, keeping the bones elastic, as wed as preventing the accumulation of earthly matters. Fruit is a perfect food when
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fully ripe, and if it were in daily use from youth to age, there would be less gout, gallstones and stone in the biad der. Taken in the morning, fruit is as helpful to digestion as.it is refreshing. Tie newly a wakened function finds in it an o\\ ot of such light labor as will exercise without seriously taxing its energies, a..d the tissues of the stomach acquire, at little cost, a gain of nourishment which will sustain those energies in later and more serious operations. It D a an excellent plan, with this object in view, to add a kittle bread to 1 le fruit eaten —Doston Herald. Several days ago the remains of Wilbam Mclntyre wero found strewn along the railway track, near Logansport. and it was supposed he had been kil ? by a train. Lattr develop: : its indicate that he was murdered by tramps and his body thrown upon the track to conceal the grime.
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Cherry, and 400 Pear—all choice varieties. These trees are in a thrifty a id healthy condition. I also have the agency for the Greening Bros. Nursery at Monroe, one of the best Nurseries in the State. All stock bought of* me guaranteed true to name, and insured for one year properly taken care of at the following prices: Appier—Howe Trees— 2oc. Mi' higan 30c. Crebs, 30c.; Cherry, 30c., <Vo. H. B. MURRAY.
