HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Signal, 1890-5-9, Page 6HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
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Kapp:tad sl uola are utilizq ID "oakum
banging bo..k shelves tee breams
Santee upuu street/ wire they di.tJu the
akelvue, and, of a smallest Mae, they are
used to edgneabe shelve". They tory be
painted sup color with enamel paint,
and touched with gilding, et pleasure.
To clean carpets : When the carpet is
well beet,. aid free trout dust, lay it
Witty down and scrub it with soap die
solved in soft water soled with belluot's
gall—about four gallons of water to •
peat of gall. This will recurs the colon
of the carpet t, their original brightness
mod make it kook almost like new. The
brush employed should be of • soft
character, with long bristle..
B'anketa end fun put away well
spruskled with borax, Sud done up air-
tetht, will never be troubled with moths.
It is a much better plan than to du
all at Oates 1, take up sows carpets in
the fall and the rest in the spriug,aisd
divide the work, unless ynu want to
feel that it is all out of the way at once.
In binding coats, vests or tailor-made
dresses, do not use the silk binding
braid, for it soon frays nut and needs re-
pairing agent. The wonted that s tine
sad books is. much like the atilt that it
can hardly be told Ir,,,,, tt cau be pro..
cured, at,d is far mare durable and last-
ing.
figs' feet, after being thoroughly
cle•used, may be pickled by tint holing
them on slightly salted wafer. then pack -
tog In a lar ; pour over thous very strong
v•ueg.r, with or without spice, to suit
the taste.
To take out bruises in furniture wet
the place well with warts water, then
take some bri.wn paper live or six times
doubted and well soaked in water, ley it
on 'he place, apply on that a hot flat-
iron till the moisture is evapt rated, and
if the brunt., is mit gone repeat the
gam, yin
will tied, after two or three
applica.00s, the dent or bruise is raised
level etch the surface ; or if ttie bruise
is small. Busk it well with warm water
and apply a red het poker near the aur-
Ia e, koelao� .1 cootinuaky wetted, and
you eel so..nt tit.d the mdeutatiou van
labra
For washing tin3, nice flannels, w,th•
Ing will cause theta to took so nice as
borax in the water, a tablespoonful . t
beraz;to • pail of water bels;; the right
propurton. Always wash baby's little
flannel slots, shirts, etc., id this.
Furniture covered with reps, or simi-
lar good., should be brut ahtpprd . then
carefully brushed, aid all dust wiped
away with • damp cloth A soft cloth
is beet for .stir -covered furniture.
Black walnut er mahogany furniture
may be washed quickly with soapy
water and a soft brush, than wiped dry
and rubbed with an oily cloth. 'torten
stone and sweet oil are used t o p dish.
and are excellent. Then all that can be
rubbed off is removed and a chamois
skin makes it u go. d as new.
Merino underwear should be watched
carefully, fur when the stitches com-
mence to break, unless trended at once,
large holes will appear before lung, and
then it will seen go. Peso* of old un-
derwear should be used for oienclitig.and
by placing it under the tin place or
hole it can iso darted down .,tcely.
A very pretty way i1 adorning the
fireplace, which aeon with the customary
"simmer piece. can scarcely be gallein
ornamental when deprived of its chief
charm, a glowing tire, is to place a glass
screen or mirror in froom of it, but not
close enough to deprive it of usefulness
as a Ventilator. In front of tbisltand a
long, narrow box,in shape likes witrdow-
ibex, provided with a mite tray for catch-
ing moisture. Have the box tilled with
growls¢ ferns end vibe., and train the
latter :MI the sides of the mirror, in
which the reit, tion of the ferns and
drooping vires aide greatly to the beauty
of the whole.
neesearle Reeelpi.,
To Gloss Linen. - Make vnod cold
water starch with a' little turpentine in
it. Iron it as usual, and when done rub'
Zt lightly over with • damp rag, and ap•
-
ply a polishing iron to it. It glazes it
immediately.
Household Scones. -1 tn. pond flour,
, teasp..•n soda, j teaspoon tartaric acid,
a little sugar• sense tweet milk : rub the!
lumps out of the seta and tartaric, and
mix the whole w Ith the milk and roll Oct
your scones You can't make scones
without cerhonete of sale, for they
would not rise or be nice unless it be
thin sones : but if you use the tartaric
acid the scones won t ban brown ; it s the
watt of an acid that makes the Gonda
taste and brown them.
Rhubarb Mumalade.—lout the Hie -
heft w if for tarts, and to every quart
ire 1 pound of good moist sugar : put
he sugar ever the rhubarb and leave it
'2t Lours to orate out the juice. Th.
ender sinks hut does not diesel/re: Boil
the sugar and juice together for 30 ..M.
tarts : after it begins to b..il past at the
edge of the pan add the rhubarb and boil
slowly twenty minutes longer Stir the
syrup or preserve slowly. Nut into jam
g
t
Carer while hot.
Brandy ,Snap. or Spice Wafers.— rj
pound syrup. 2 ounces putter, ' ounces
dour. tea•ponn ginger,, tittle cinnamon:
melt the syrup and butt,: together, pour
it over the fl our and spices ; stir well
and grease an even 'Mel', heat it, and
drop the mixture in small teaspoonfuls al
welt bit apart : when they are brown
and c. eked tal's them out .1 the even, i
and 1.1a few minutes take (1. •tn fr'm the
Itt and rill then round a wrestled stick
or spoon bat.dle ; they may no tan t, off
at ..nee.
Wheaten Meal Scenes. --tine pound
wheaten meal, 1 pound common „ur, 1
ounce Nutter or dripping, 1 dessert *pion
sugar, 1 teaspoon carbnate .( eels. i
tassp..un tartaric avid, about 1 breakfast
cup et milk. Ruh the dropping ..r but
ter ,n aurone the dry i. erredt•nta. mit
with the tatlk to • pasts, mske it up in
h' a rime aeon•• at le*at to inch thick ;
pot it om so oven pan. cut it in quarter,,
deb the top with • fork and bake in a
pretty peek otrn till ready ---about •
,.waver of an hour
i)„ngh Nets. -2 te.eupfols .aero 1
teaspoonful end, 1 te.enpful sugar, 1
erg, e I I soda, t t.asupfel milk.
Mix in a !mein the neer, sager, carbonate
of .oda, and the send. Bust op the sgg,
sad tail the milk with it ; pose this
emotes the dour, .te., sed stir well.
rut soussi dropping is • steepen to get
meekest( bet, sheik is at 300 degrees.
Drop the peat* i. d fide
among it, • id fry the doe(► nets till
they become be.•wlt and coked to the
heart. Nave some sugar in a peps
roll them to ibis .ud they aro ready.
Csok its --Owe Gad ono hell posted'
dour. 1.wtes t)eeman peat, Y omens
lard ue butter, Y ge1e. 1 posed sager,
about If oreakfasteepe milk. Mix the
yeast and oast teaspu -st.l of the auger
together, add a lntle lukewarm milk to
it to me it, add half • posed of the dour
and the rest of the milk lukewarm, corer
it wtth a cloth and wet it to rise ID •
warin place for half as hour. Theo mu
su a larges blain the rest of the flour, the
butter, sugar, eggs ; pour the yeast in
and give it all a go el beating, and set it
to rim again for an hoar and a half.
There take it mod shape It Into buns and
put them o. • greased pan in the oven
for half an hour ; thea brash thew over
with milk and sugar and put them bask
t.. bn.wn for a few minutes. It meat
all 1,e kept warm and in • warm place the
whole titre.
Quick Cookies-1•sa equal pert' of
sweetened cream end sugar, with flour to
roll. Sweetened cream is wade by mit-
ring dry soda int., sour cream until it
fortes. Add to the abv, flavoring to
taste ; • pouter of a spoonful of good
baking powder improves the whole. The
rule as tint stated, however, is invalua-
ble fir sh.rtoess. and held' good
whether there is one cupful ur s x of the
ingredients used.
Jellied Chicken.—Jellied chicken is
prepared by boding the birds moil ten-
der ; then they are skimmed and the
meat cut from the bores and chopped in
small pieces. Pour a quart of the ester
in which they were bulled over half •
box of gelatine for the meat of three
chickens. Season with salt and pepper
Peer this over the chicken and set it in
a cool place until the liquor becomes a
1.115.
T.. (testers Elasticity to lane.—The
elasttctty of cane chair bottom% con be to
a greet extent restored by wetting the
cane with soap and water until it is well
soaked, and then drying thoroughly in
the air, after which they will become as
tight and tirm as new, if nous t ! the
caner are broken.
.Hoorn•, to her little boy,. -Now,
Bennis, if )oil 'II be good and go to
deep, mamma 'il give you one of Dr
Ayers nice sugar-coated Cathartic fills,
next time you need medicine." Bennie,
rnibIg sweetly. dropped off to deep at
once.
a aerial Referm Seem Ose rlreeea.
It is a well ascertained fact that, with
respect to about uuiety per c.nt. of the
community, the price paid for food
comes to one -halt the gnaw. or
mors. After this food is bought how 1
much of it is wasted in bed cooking 1
How much human fine* is wasted ie
coneerluence of bad smoking 1 Hose much
does dyspepsia or indigestion, caused
by bad cooking, impair the working
' capacity of the people of the United
States and diminish their produitt ? Con
five tents' worth per day be saved 1 L
not that s very iosutbci.nt measure of the
difference between • poor wasteful cook
and a good economical one i If tire
cents* day can be saved she food and
fuer, while at the emus time that which
is bought and cooked may be converted
into more nutritious and appetizing
food, the difference in each community
of 6.000 people would to :109,500 a
, year, or about nine oar cent. of the
total product of the typical community,
which we have assumed to be 17,200.-
4,00 a year in grime. When the atter-
, tion of the labor reformer is brought
down from grand schemes for altering
the whole constitution of society, by
Hct of ('engross or of the State Legislature,
to the simple question of how each person,
each family or each community 'nay
better itself under .:sting conditions,
great progress will have been made in
erring ell the problems which are now
pending.
Missed • Llithweel fee Sale free; where.
FAkM AND GARDEN.
registry
A correspondent of the Rued Neu -
1,,,/..., who keeps 350 hens says :—Every
day I boil half a bushel of small potatoes,
mash them, and mix meat and mid -
ditties with them, adding some ground
bone, • little charcoal and cayenne pep-
per. 1 soak over -night shout four quer s
of pork scraps. boil them uu in the
morning and mix the whole mess togeth-
er, making a Targe tuhful in all. and give
it warm the tint thing I then cut u•.
tine over • bushel of clover hay ; put n
in • barrel, pour over it • kettle of hol-
ing water, cover with bola until it
steams ; at taxon I mit in a little mid-
dlings and nerve it warm. The birds
soon eat it up clean. thus hour before
sundown. i gave them wheat, nate, corn
and buckwheat, thrown in a lot .,f cut
hey %o that they hove to scratch lively
for the grain. in every boose a duet
bath. oyster shells aid gravel are placed.
Malty Calf matalat
In Greet Britain they hare an ictus
try not yet developed here, and that s
raising the calves of the dairy farther
Calcite are o,entreated for and taken away
when young. They ere raised parry,
1 on milk and partly on specially
prepared feed., are well; cared for
well fed and well wintered, and th
following fall are sold to the feeders as
More stuck. A special business is made
of this. For this parte.. the dairy coos
are esu*Ily rimmed with a hull of a goad
beef breed. --Run! New Yorker.
e
Sew re Na.a. r.rkeya.
Turkeys are oneeidered by puny
fanner* very deheate and hard to raise,
and f. r this reason they are not found ow
many farms if farrier 1
their .sten hotter, turkeys would be-
come more common. F.tnry poultry.
man or fanner that hes ten sere' of land
or more an .s.tly raise turkeys to ed
vantage , if the e,nd'tiose are favorable
they aro one of the mine, profitable kinds
of poultry to rain. (get a pure breed.
either for market or home new Knelt
are *hoopoe to the Ireag ran, and do not
let wise he thornily qualification : a 41 .ek
of growl medium silted, sleep• beedied.
well -mattered hied• at Thaaket(iring time
THE HURON SIGNAL, FRIDAY. MAY 9, t t-90
is what yo. waist. Twe plump, ter -
pwad turkey. .W brine more e1•.u.y si
that time thea tan late, lank lelh.os that
weighs twttaly peeeds. I Ile e•.t .trio11
to gee ams to mywbn tele air
feed.. We do this fur Melee. Ilsat
the ergs of the largest bees are sois ae a
rale es large as them Item fair t.. good.
sized birds, mad it es pretty g+mersll,
ctaeedee that for emotive vitality and wn
brw.dlom the male meet nut be tum IMMO.
It te seemly • yueettus of feed as re-
lates to we stud batboy weights. I have
taken the menses turkey sad made
them womb twenty -6v, pounds la two
yeses- With pure breeds of turkeys a
good weight can be made with urdium-I
.see and a small atlsnent of feed. icere
less the superioris a the tbur,,ghbred
neer the swruh Ia perking uut hen* du
Gal let great weight .flumee vow. Guild
for.., gem stout legs, square bedww sad
breast are wbat is waisted. Meek the
.ave will be peeper with the mels in
boyish, 11. *honed sea be related to the
females. th.a male u .udiciere for •
dozen tensely*, all things aunuJered. 1
have found the White Holland turkey
the must profitable for the farmer to
raise, •e they an hardy, mature early,
are docile in dupusiuon, not inclined to
.trey off and fall victims to hawks end
skunks. Like the wilder esriettea iu
quality of flush, they are par coulters..
as a table fowl and pr..Gtil layer of good
stead eggs
Dealing to raise as many as possible
to the number of ben* kept for breeding
purposes, I set the t:rat laying of eggs
the, turkey hens lay under the chick.0
hens When they batch I examine to
MOO if they have a"y vermin on theoi ; it
ao, I dust them with inert powder a, d
keep them cooped closely :or three , r
four days, until they get used to the call
of the baa. If allowed to run out they
are likely to stray after any hen that
comae along. l feed often and very
.parittgly the tint week, with bard toiled
eggs sed corn breed crumbs, with a lit-
tle barley meal, union tops and lettuce
chopped tine. Milk shculd re divot,
thein as a drink, as it keeps them in a
healthy condition. Corn meal dough
should not be given them, as they are
li.hle to diarrhea, and it lnoreaees that
tendence. Their God should be strictly
fresh, Keep c• . p..d in the morning um -
til the dew is off the iraes, mail they are
six weeks old, for e,!d spring rains and
dew are fact to young turseye. The
sec•.nd laying of eggs I let the turkey
hen sit on and raise the brood. I do not
pay much attention 10 them except to
feed a little pleb evening to get them ac-
customed to lane up at night, and keep
them growing They will pick up meat
of their living in their ramble.. Pru-
ductiveness depends on the care. It you
breed thoroughereds,breed only from the
best, and if you succeed in raising gores
birds let it be known by exhibiting and
advertising. The owner of really good,
high -.coring stock usually gets for them
all conseience will allow him to ask.—
�laas. Ploughman.
Inward • L5&Imeal Cares n•wdr.U.
revues to is. reams Maes..
A promtnant eastern poultryman says :
People have an idea that any one can
mange a farm or tho poultry business,
hut it requires a person of greater Intel
ligence to manage a barge poultry farm
and make a financial success cf it than
it does too be a successful lawyer, minister
,,r merchant. It is the leek of attention
t.. the details and the departure from
nature's laws that cause failure. There
is always a demand for fresh edge and
nicely -raised chickens. The market is
often over supplied with ordinary pool.
try and eggs, but if you work up for 1
yourself a reputation of sleety. produc-
ing a tint class article that can be de-
pended upon, you can tied a ready ale
at paying prigs.
Slier Frosts aid losers Life.
Few rtaltze h'.w dependent we are for
our fruit crop upon the ministrations of
bees and ,they trisects. The tree fruits
are especially ibfl,.enced by the visite of
marots whose miasma it le, all unawares,
to dietributethe p.otfen. The apple, for
instarce, has tire heaotiful pink petals
eurreunn'ng the yrll'.w pollen -hearing
•tatnens in the centre Each of these
hl• es•ms has tie...:ogm.e, and each stig-
ma s connected with the core fruit. At
the proper time th» tiny teeetaries are
tilled with nec'ar, when the fttweriepre.
pared t.. receive the pollen grains from
the dusty bees as they are flitting among
them, Intent oats upon their own crazy
greed for the hon•.}. wholly urennactous
of the wonderful pat they are p:ayiog in
a still more wonderful-rtertre. Ilut
there *re live of the -se stigmas, and with-
. ut • dietanct ferfihzsttv.n of each one
sep•trately an in'petfect fruit is formed,
which in most caws constitute% the wind•
fall. t )premitie the hollow cheek on to
apple will be found immature tends,
showing the? an imperfect fertilization
had tsk.n placje, if cny at ail, in that
particular pistil. The apple hent: one
.of a large class et blown ms in ehieh the
u.therarid pistil of the same ft, over do not
mature at the .awe time, self -fertilisa-
tion is imp mihle, and a crop must be
.oh wined from another bloom of the
WHOP epeciee of plant. (7
currants and raspberries are also !sorely
indebted to insect life for the fruit they
bear, and in the last two undecr►oned
parts are tdten found dee t o imperfect
lertilizahon, as in the apple and clover.
It hes been .tat.•I that unless we ;have
a few h.•ure of snnehiue when early cher-
rir% are in hlrmin we shell hate no cher
ries at all, and we fre.!mently have •
season when cold rain sterna en prevent
the bees Ir. m getting nut that nut a
cherry is produced.
Rheumatism is caused by an aced in
the hl.'nd ; therefore, •xternal treat•
went affords no permanent relief To
eliminate the poison and make •
ihee•:useh cure of the disease, nothing
else is sr. pfci.nr as.1ver's Sarsaparilla.
Give it • trial. Prism $1. Worth VP a
Milts,
Ilene Msaes,
Zs woe This celebrated thnrn.gb-
bre.f stallion will he on the road for the ?11wrL i1...:w1. at ft lR_ n:�_t n
ars«on •.f 1890 The proprietors, Messrs
A,kenh•ed & Hendry, elle. to have the
beet material Inc breeding perk, meddle
ami stream carriage horses. "%•mew"
is !neither to "Zanether, the eha%spine
steepleehease d America.
1 Remnants to be Cleared t hut. P.rftlwt
leit. and Showy Sheets.
It's easy toAye
with Diamond Dyes
Because so simple.
It's safe to dye with
Diamond Dyes
Because always
reliable.
It's economy to dye
with Diamomd Dyes
Because the strongest.
It's pleasant to dye
with Diamond Dyes
Because they never
fail.
You ought to dye with
Diamond Dyes.
Because they are best.
Orr new book " Se carellel Hoo Dyes. " tiring
fog dieesioms for all elm of Dismawd Dyes, rue free
w ameitesia� Diemaad Dyes am sold sewywhe.e,
sr any calor model ,m rstaipt of price, w ..nets.
wails Rsewaao.ogi A Cu., Yustnal, Que.
Wine3, Liquors, &c
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A IAm)); HhX't:. 04l1)lRll'tl.
1 ,nary r.,ttyre_
Nice Cottage 1 wont►. i ooant-
•l sere ter. cam
To Bent toriebte. lir tot of t)
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Another Cottage e{ttr'nis.k n
To Rent
S pantry trued
.-'ittr-•cilia tree
(tent
many Other for . rt,es to rent air
MONEY To Lend , very low
ti
insure your property in
the London Assurance
Corporation tF.nglandeln-
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TO Title tenirs.tti
P1...s Immo ear rimier* that i have • remises fir the obese
llaw. y Ca tonsil w t of h.. 0•••• •••• (INS prrtaaa.alb wrsL
1t• gI.4 to newt two bottles of man MSS by shy of rwbrs w�a Mw saw -
wad
Tape, they nut wed ma their wad Prat Oaks Adirssa Rerrasftlt�ll.
A ay M.�., IN tweet N. r ONTAf�.
HO you sleepers,
Rub your peepers
Open wide each ey'e;
llon't tum creepers
Ba�r� n reapers
Now's the tiute to buy.
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First -Glum Stock of rtraltur.%kn. such as PARLOR St' ITiKA, HEDRO011,$UITRB. DIN
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- • r • ti (.1 :ai, i for c, it,e[ mel., • 11 nwu ,ue.n .tot tetral. Claes me edm.
That �w.Il cure Itself.
In undertaking I have .verythtng to he lowed In first -.late establishment 1 am the
oldest anti most expel -Mewed Funeral Inr.•••tor lit the ('aunty. saltedatTIM% W5a.
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