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INDEX. 



A Timely Suggeetion, 125 

 Cabbage Fleas, 125 

 Notes from s Suburban Lawn, 125 

 Watering Newly Set Trees, 142 

 Setting Strawberry Plants, 143 

 Grape Vines Growing on Trees, 143 

 Best Method with Celery, 143 

 Shorten the Canes, 143 

 Hints on Berry Culture, 172 

 Shaffer's Colossal, 173 

 Flowers Grown from Seed, 173 

 Frost on Strawberries, 173 

 The Father of the Concord, 173 

 Russian Mulberry, 173 

 TheJLe Conte Pear, 173 

 Planting a Nut Grove, 173 

 Watering Newly Set Trees, 174 

 Manuring Fruit Trees, 174 

 A New Orchard, 174 



HOUSKHOLD RECIPES. 

 Jealousy Puffs, 15 

 Orange Cake, 15 

 Nut Cakes, 15 

 Flirtation Cakes, 15 

 Scotch Cakes, 15 

 Rich Plum Pudding, 15 

 Icing, 15 

 Gipsy Pudding, 15 

 Mock Turtle Soup, 15 

 Sauce for Pudding, 15 

 Hard Sauce for Plum Pudding, 15 

 Force Meat Balls, 15 

 Mint Sauce, 15 

 Macaroni, 15 

 Wine Sauce, 15 

 Scolloped Potatoes, 15 

 Rice Croquettes, 15 

 Baked Egge, 15 

 Corn Bread, 15 

 Carrot Pudding, 15 

 Tapioca Pudding, 15 

 Suet Pudding, 15 

 Huckleberry Pudding, 15 

 Breakfast Rolls, 15 

 Cherry Cobbler, 16 

 Bird's Nest Pudding, 16 

 Snow Pudding, 16 

 Monday's Pudding, 10 

 Fried Chicken, 16 

 Potato Balls, 16 

 Omelette, 16 

 Graham Gems, 16 

 Berry Pudding, 16 

 Queen's Pudding, 16 

 Apple Butter Pudding, 16 

 Tomato Soup, 16 

 Baked Fish, 16 

 Spaghetti, 16 

 Scotch Buns, 30 

 Oatmeal for Family Use, 30 

 Rice Waffles, 30 

 Canned Mushrooms, 30 

 Maryland Pie, 30 

 Little Boy's Porridge, 30 

 Chocolate Whips, 30 

 South Carolina Patter Pudding, 30 

 Pink Jelly, 31 

 Poach Eggs, 31 

 Turnip Soup with Rice, 31 

 Lemon Dumplings, 31 

 Cream Pie. 31 

 Corn Meal Muffins, 31 

 Trifle, 31 



Luncheon Cake, 31 

 Washing Potatoes, 46 

 Feeding a Baby, 46 

 Court Plaster, 40 

 Bedsteads, 47 

 The Ironing Blanket, 47 

 Oatmeal Wafers, 47 

 Broken Needles, 47 

 Brightening Tinware, 47 

 Cecils, 47 



Ciumbed Haddock, 47 

 Celery Mayonnaise, 47 

 Bread Cakes, 47 

 Lemon Pie, 47 

 Boiled Indian Pudding, 47 

 Baked Indian Pudding, 47 

 Indian Loaf Cake, 47 

 Mrs. Brown's Cup Cake, 47 

 Crullars, 47 

 Waffles, 47 

 Mrs. Moulton's New England Baown 



Bread, 47 

 Pop Overs, 47 



A New Way to Cook Chickens, 47 

 Crackers, 47 

 Salem Pudding, 52 

 Carrie's Apple Batter, 62 

 Sunderland Pudding, No. 1, 62 

 Sunderland Pudding, No. 2, 68 

 Madam P.'s Pudding Sauce, 62 

 Mrs. H.'s Berry Pudding, 62 

 Baked Plum Pudding, 62 

 Mrs. C.'s Pumpkin Pie, 02 

 Cottage Pudding, 62 



Cookies, 62 

 Soft Gingerbread, 62 

 Cream Cake, 62 

 Doughnuts, 63 

 Soft Gingerbread, 63 

 Gold Cake, 63 

 Silver Cake, 63 

 Mrs, R.'s Cup Cake, 63 

 Lady Cake, B3 

 Cocoanut Cake, 63 

 Comoosition Cake, 63 

 Spice' Cake, 63 

 Cream Cake, 63 

 Gingerbread, 63 ■ 

 A Philadelphia Sponge Cake, 63 

 Cider Cake, 63 

 Soda Cake, 63 

 White Cake, 63 

 Whigs, 63 



Wedding Cake Pudding, 63 

 Indian Baked Pudding, 63 

 Cocoanut Pie, 63 

 Mince Pies, 63 

 Pineapple Pie, 63 

 Fanuie's Cake, 63 

 Laura Keene's Jelly Cake, 63 

 German Pulls, 63 



Mrs. Meacham's Boiled Indian Pud- 

 ding, 63 

 Poor Man's Pudding, 63 

 Apple Saeo Pudding, 63 

 Dedham Cream Pie, 63 

 Jane P.'s Lemon Cream Pie, 63 

 Carrot Pudding, 63 

 Green Corn Pudding, 63 

 Augusta's Lemon Pies, 63 

 Ink Stains, 03 

 To Clean Decanters, 63 

 Cut Glass, 63 

 To Restore Crape, 63 

 An Ant-Trap, 63 



Omelette, 79 



Sugar Biscuit, 79 



Molasses Pies, 79 



Cocoanut Tarts, 79 



Parlor Potatoes, 79 



Fish Toast, 79 



Nut Cake, 79 



Mock Lemon Pie, 79 



Fish Pie, 79 



A Rich Dish, 79 



Eggs on Toast, 79 



Delicious Fig Candy, 79 



A Good Recipe for a Loaf Cake, 79 



Minnehaha Cake, 79 



Delmonico Cake, 79 



Fairy Cake, 79 



Watermelon Cake, 79 



Orange Pudding, 79 



Velvet Pudding, 79 



English Plum Pudding, 79 



Milk Toast, 96 



Milk Toast with Eggs, 96 



Oatmeal Crackers, ' 96 



Strawberry Blanc Mange, 96 



Strawberry Salad, 96 



Strawberry Ice Cream, 96 



Strawberry Water Ice, 96 



The Ideal Ice Cream, 96 



An Appetizing Salad, 96 



Mrs. Babcock's Company Cake, 96 



Fruit Jumbles, 96 



Cream Pie, 96 



Strawberry Cheesecakes, 96 



Strawberry Fool, 96 



Sardines, 96. 



Fried Potatoes, 96 



Chicken Toast, 90 



Potato Soup, 96 



Apple Snow, 96 



Apple and Orange Pie, 90 



Imitation Apple Pie, 96 



Fresh Mackerel, 111 



Boiled Tongue, 111 



Duchesse Potatoes, 111 



New Potatoes, 111 



Strawberry Shortcake, 111 



Choclatina Ice Cream, 111 



Asperges aux Pettis Pois, 111 



Delicious Rhubarb Jam, 111 



Strawberry Jelly, 111 



Sweetbread Salad, 111 



Rhubarb Mold for Dessert, 111 



Rhubarb Jelly, 111 



Stewed Apple Pie, HI 



Apple Custard Pie, 111 



Lemon Cream Pie, 111 



Good and Cheap Pie Crust, 111 



Pie Crust Glaze, 111 



Puff Crust for Pies and Tarts, 111 



Apple Pie, 111 



Biscuit, 111 



Bread, 111 



Graham Rolls, 111 



Waffles, 111 



Muffins, 111 



Strawberry or Peach Short Cake, 111 



^umford Johnny Cake, 112 



Gingerbread, 112 



Rumford Yorkshire Tea Cakes, 112 



Crumpets, 112 



Rice Muffins, 112 



Beef Tea, 125 



Chicken Panada, 125 



Chicken Broth, 125 



Nutritious Jelly, 125 



Irish Moss Jelly, 125 



Wine Whey, 125 



To Mull Port Wine, 135 



Refreshing Drinks in Fevers, 125 



Graham Bread, 125 



Mutton Broth, 125 



Calf's Feet Broth, 125 



To make Gruels, 125 



Oatmeal Gr'uel, 125 



Barley Gruel, 125. 



Flour Gruel, 125 



Boiled Flour, 125 



Belladona Anodyne Ointment, 125 



Sulphur Ointment, 125 



Slippery Elm Poultice, 125 



Mustard Poultice, 125 



Poultice for Strains and Bruises, 125 



Carbolic Acid Gargle, 125 



Gargle for Ulcerated Sore Throat, 126 



Orange Tonic, 126 



Balm Tea, 126 



Infusion to Produce Sweating, 126 



Dandelion Alterative, 126 



Atlee's Nipple Wash, 126 



Beach's Remedy for Ulcers, 126 



To Mend Crockery Ware, 126 



Fine Paste, 126 



Strong Glue, 126 



Magic Liniment, 126 



Itch Ointment, 126 



Emetic, 126 



Carbuncle, 126 



To Stop Bleeding, 126 



Mumps, 126 



Cure for Neuralgia, 126 



Quinsy, 126 



Atlee's Cure for Whooping Cough, 126 



Remedy for Worms, 126 



Diarrhfea in Infants, 126 



Simple Remedy for Dysentery, 126 



Fits, 126 



Sick Headache, 120 



External Remedy for Piles, 126 



Remedy for Suppressed Menstruation, 



126 

 Fine Smelling Salts, 126 

 Enamel Powder, 126 

 Cold Cream, 126 

 Rose Glycerine Cream, 126 

 To Remove Freckles, 126 

 Cream Cake, 143 

 Rice Cake, Very Delicate, 143 

 Delicious Cookies, 143 

 Lemon Marmalade, 143 

 To Preserve Plums, 143 

 Pickled Peaches, 143 

 Spiced Currants, 143 

 Pickled Crab-Apples, 143 

 Governor Mixture, or Sweet Tomato 



Sauce, 143 

 Aunt .Maria's Tomato Preserves, 143 

 Fruit Fritters, 143 

 Mrs. Roberts' Boston Brown Bread, 



143 

 Pancakes, 143 

 Rice Griddle Cakes, 144 

 Muffins, 144 

 Rye Cakes, 144 

 Apple Fritters, 144 

 Astor House Corn Bread, 144 

 Pan Doddlings, 144 

 Sally Lunn, 144 

 Mrs. H.'s Flap Jacks, 144 

 Mrs. H.'s Muffins, 144 

 Mrs. Barnes' French Rolls, 144 

 Barrington Rusk, 144 

 Indian Meal Puffs, 144 

 French Tea Biscuits, 144 

 Mrs. Gaubert's Coffee Cake, 144 

 Mountain Cake, 144 

 Jumbles, 144 

 Ginger Snaps, 144 

 A Small Sponge Cake, 144 

 Poor Man's Cake, 144 

 Fruit Cake, 144 

 Cup Cake, 144 

 Delicate Cake, 144 

 Sugar Gingerbread, 144 

 Old Colony Cake, 144 

 Removing Spots, 144 

 Chicken Corn-Pie, 144 

 To Prevent a Felon, 144 

 To Remove Mildew from Linen, 144 

 Purgative Ball for Horses, 144 

 Cider Jelly, 1.58 

 Sweet Apple Pickes, 158 

 Marmalade, 1.58 

 Apple Tappioca, 158 

 White Cake, 158 



King Cake, 158 



Poverty Cake, 158 



Cup Fruit Cake, 158 



Chicken Salad, 158 



Cococanut Cake, 1.58 



Charlotte Russe, 1.58 



Fricasseed Oysters, 158 



Lunch Biscuit, 158 



Stewed Beef, 158 



Stewed Potatoes, 1.59 



Green Corn Oysters, 159 



Currant Wine Sauce, 159 



Lemon Sauce, 159 



Cream Sauce, 159 



Peach Sauce, 159 



Fruit Cream, 1.59 



Veal Loaf, 159 



Cream Cake, 159 



London ConfectiOii Cake, 159 



Spanish Cream, 1.59 



Tea No. 1, 174 



Tea No. 2, 174 



Coffee No. 1, 175 



Coffee No. 2, 175 



Parisian Egg Chocolate, 175 



Chocolate, 175 



Iced Tea, 175 



Crust Coffee, 175 



Epps' Breakfast Cocoa, 175 



Cocoa Shells, 175 



Cape Noir or Black Coffee, 175 



Cracked Cocoa, 175 



Dandelion, 175 



Chicory, 175 



DOMESTIC ECONOMY. 

 Baskets of Paper, 157 

 Eggs and Coffee, 157 

 Is Baking Powder Heaithy, 157 

 Food for'Dyspeptics, 158 

 To Make a Fish Napkin, 158 

 How to Keep Cider Sweet, 168 

 Wash Out the Buttermilk, 158 

 Teaching Girls How to Cook, 158 

 Repairing Children's Stockings, 158 

 Rag Carpets, 158 

 Open Grates, 158 



LIVE STOCK. 

 The Food of the Horse, 31 

 As to Clipped Roadsters, 31 

 Cross Breeding— Grading Up, 31 

 Stock Notes, 31 

 Exercise for Stallions, 63 

 The Evil of Check Reins, 64 

 Shropshire Downs, 64 

 How to Milk, 120 

 Fallacy of Milk Escutcheons in Cows, 



126 

 Kindness Profitable, 126 

 Advice to Young Horsemen, 127 

 The Largest Yields on Record, 127 

 Feeding Colts, 127 

 June Butter, 127 

 Overstocking Pastures, 127 

 Lice on Stock, 127 

 Interfering Horses, 127 

 Feed Young Pigs Often, 1.59 

 Selecting the Breeding Ewes, 1.59 

 Dutch Cattle, 1.59 

 Feeding Stock, 159 

 Unprofitable, 1.59 

 Crossing on Merinos for Wool and 



Mutton, 175 

 Can Horses Travel Unshod ? 175 

 Cruelty to animals from a Veterinary 



Point of View, 170 

 Weight of Sheep, 176 

 Working Horses Without Shoes, 176 

 Remove Warts, 176 



POULTRY. 

 Hatching Time, 47 

 Fowls for Eggs and for Market, 47 

 Fowls Must Have Green Stuff, 48 

 Coal Ashes for the Dust-Box, 48 

 Poultry Raising for Young Men, 48 

 Points about Raising Turkeys, 80 

 Fowls Must Have Green Stuff, 80 

 Change the Food, 80 

 Poultry Keeping for Women, 80 

 Breeds for Laying, 112 

 Successive Crops of Poultry, 112 

 Effects of Poultry Manure, 112 

 Fowls Must Have Green Stuff, 127 

 How to Pluck Poultry, 138 

 Eggs vs. Eggs, 128 

 Building Material, 128 

 Food for Young Chickens, 128 

 Will a Hen Lay Two Eggs a Day, 138 

 Laying Qualities of a Leghorn, 128 

 The Dark Brahmas, 159 

 Sorgo for Chicken Cholera, 160 

 Successive Crops ot Poultry, 160 

 To Prevent Chicken Cholera, 160 

 To Langshan Breeders, 160 



LITERAKY. 

 Literary and Personal, 16, 32, 48, 64, 



80, 112, 188, 144, 160, 166. 



