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FARM AND HOUSEHOLD.
Do not feed too much corn to laying
hens, but feed u good meal of it
during severe weather, as it is the best
material known for promoting warmth.
Do not iill u kerosene lamp quite to
the to, or the oil will feed up the wick
and run over the outside, ready to per-i
iiimo the hands of the iirst poison who
touches it.
Milium) that is (as
it will sometimes do when the heap is
Very largo) should bo turned over, as
the hunting proeons, if allowed to coiw
tinue, may cause a lo.s of ammonia.
The tendency of lime is downward,
and when applying it tho best mode
would bo to broadcast it over the surface
of tho ground and allow it to so
'n0n:iu until ready for .spring plowing.
Hominy Pudding. One cup of
boiled hominy, one ami a half pints of
milk, three eggs, one tablospoonftil of
butter, ono cup of sugar. Pour into
buttered pudding di&h, and bake
twenty minutes..
Sunlight is as essential to animal
as vegetable life. Pl'sicians say tho
number of patients cured in hospital
rooms exposed to the rays of the sun
aro four times as great as those
in darkened room".
Sweet Wafers. Two
of butter, half pound sugar, half
pound of Hour, Jive eggs, beat in separately.
Bake in wafer irons well
greased, and when done- roll over n
knife and sprinkle sugar over them.
Small fruit trees can bo protected
from mico in winter by this means.
