The National tribune., 1886-10-07
LOYAL WOMBNSWORK
The Household, Conversation Club,
Puzzles. etc.
The Happy Household.


please report; ,.,.,,.,,,, -
fnithfulness three pounds; heartfelt sHtlsia"H"n'
four quarts; prudence aud good mature - -"
one pound: confidence and mutual iorpeihhhge'
tV0o i,,ut,ds. uentIeness and modesiy, each eight
OUNCES matrimonial fidelity, two POUNDS enjoy
mend t,tn, quarts. patience industry aud econo-
my each our pound; wisdom ana experience ."
ounces discretion aud beneNoience, nine ohieess
spice OF sweetness. four ounces; cssehee oi purity
two ounces: seeds of virtue, two pounds, sweet
tss of disposition seven pinlsi balm oi thousand
is one quart cream OF excellence, 1--we pintsi
milk OF human kindness, one gallon common
sense TOO puius. Mia thoroughly With chgeIui-
ness pour into the golden bow oi domestic hhlPl-
ness ubrIoated with OIL oi giadncss anu osh. ~
the oven OF double biessedness, heated by the iie
Would like TO hear from the boys and girls
whose fathers served IN Co j. ~ Mis- or battery IS
air III = Art Am leila D.. Foster. Demond'
Steele Co., Mimi
TO CRYsTALLIZE GRASSES
HAPPY BousunoLD: In answer 10 Carrie j..
Wiley's request send thc following, winch hOi'e
P,t M as much alum as the water viii dissolve;
when d will take no more u D. called sa'uialSu
solution. Then pour in an cafthcn jar bon sloMl!
1ull e,apnrated nearly one half Then suspend
the rrsses ruch manner that Their tops wlii pe
nnder tc solution, aud put tie whole M cooi pace
,t mo le,ri draft of ala or motion viii disturb
the formation of the crystals In "a OF 80 h"ufs he
them out aud let the crystals harden lh eooi Pce.
Beautiful blue crystals can be maae DN preparing
blup vityiol OF sulphate OF copper M tie same
manner. But don't let n drop on your dfe-s or
oar,,st Gold colored crystals can be produced 10y
adding turmeric TO the alum solution mud a lew
drops of tract of logwood viii make rich purple
orysials.-Leonora Iouey, Niroqua' WIS
JEILIls AND SEEDS.
HAPPY Household: Many thanks 10 the ladies
for 80 many Jelly recipes Now viii some one send
me the music 10 "Sigeis Retreat, aud IA return
will send some widfower seeds on Russian mui-
berry seed.-Mrs A. D.. English, Florence hhh'
cRocHETED SACK.
HAPPY HOUSEHOLD: Seeing Jennie Genung's
request send the following directions Tor crochet
ing cape, which think si'e VAL Ind satisfactory
Claau uf 20 stitches; twO treble stitches M ihrd
and fourth; chain stitch from end; three treble
stitches la next; chain stitch; two treble stitches an
next; Two cham stitches Gu now nave one seal
Ion skin two chain stitches and make Two treble
stitches la two chain Stitches three treble ia
next stitch and keep on DONG THIS tl YOU have ia
scalol,s Chain one aud fastcn into the third chain
stitch from last treble stitch with ring stitch.
Cham two, turn. make two treble stitches right
over the two treble in first row Then make hNe
treble right over the middle OF the three IN hTst
row: two more treble iu next two stitches, skip
one az you did Ia first row, and continue ihls way
ii YOU get 10 the end Chain one and fasten
with single stitch, 80 az 10 leave space az YOU
did in first row; cham two; iurni IA thls row
put three treble stitches on each siue 81 seiiop
and thfee la the middle. right over the middle
stitch of the five treble stitches m The mladle
of scallop in second row. Next row, uree
trebes ON each side Of scallop aud i've IA the md
die Next row, -four each side If scaliop and
three in the middle. Every time you make I'VE
stitches in the center of scallop il widcus two
stitches Keep doing this I'LL your cape comes TO
tip OF the shoulder then contnne viii three
stitches la center of scallop til u is long enough ~
4
fingers length OF the waist; ~ you scallop n,
longer. When il comes 10 the up oi shoulder there
should De from 20 - robcs each sldc OF seal
Top. IL takes four smali-size skelns ol NhAois OF
three large size on four sScins OF Germantown. j
have made some lovely ones by using white
SaXony and rose pink ribbon. IL II easy enough 10
See where the ribbon goes n these instructions
are not PLAIN enough will send small sample
cape 10 an those who address with four cents IN
stamps ] have handsome pattern fOr a clover
leaf lace will send to those who desire h-l1nnie
Van Deoseu, Hinckiey, Medina Co, q.
Conversation Club.
Rules ofnle Club. Write briefly. 2 Write only
on side Of the paper. B. Write 90 the point. 4.
Write on one subject. S. Write your best. q.
Send answers To ali puzzles for Of Editor. Each
week tie names 81 those wiring the best letters
Eiy ie composition, spelling, pohmanslilp ana gen
erl ncrii consdered-wili Ace named AZ the head
of this column the Honor Roll. First honor
will include all of these requirements. Second
honor Viii include deficiency IA some one point.
No Others wall be named
H0NOR ROLL-BEsT LETTERS.
Firsi Honor-"A son OF a veteran" Boa Us New
second Honor T. French, Little Marsh, Tioga
Co., Pa; Casnda."
OUR ROLL-CAIL-GREETINGs
Lizzie Alien n daughter Of 90. G. sta 10. Cav
Lyndon, lla Terry =. Jordan, Carlisle. Mlch; J.
NJ knmisun. son 90. T. aalh Ind. veteran, CoiinN
Kan. lsslella Gray, Pipes'one MiEn.i A. A. Lewis
VIM. NJ. Pierce, LmlentOn, ia.
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE PLEDGE.
Bolieriitg that loyalty onc Union "a Gdciiig 10 IA,
eouse ~ li8ciB equal rights aud ne Iteration 81
kd. iCs d. sOcuay pledge oarsoludso sacrcay guard
our fTse institutions aud disseminate a kHOtdge Oh
thor greai underlying principles IA he communities
o. guieis lire. Apd hsot an Times ~ JIrrH SBt
aoiu stand bg country aud her Jag, u need be
f0iih iiroS.
Alice 81 Rogers Quecllee. VI: Leonard Martin
Iniporia, iAan.; Irwin q. spencer, 6us G. Spencer
Netiie G. spencer, and Robert \ spencer, chiidrer
OF 27ih y. j. veteran, Tunnel, y. D., Jess'
Brown. Lddyyillc Iowa; Jessie a.. Gilman, JOSEPH
Blair, Caledonia, o.. l-uic llnre Ida Redmond
Schuyler Flais y. "; Rufus Athcron Liycruore
N ~. Il ID hudson.
CheesnHn. Cochran, lad.
sEARCHERs AND soLvERs.
Leonard Martin. Ismpolia Kan 3 Mrs Eliza
beth i5oyett. Abilene Tasior Co.. Tex g sadie NJ
Powell Norfolk, Aeb., q. q. Smilh, Nevada, o.
Annie y. Marsh, snugus, Mass. 4; - ~. Rees
l1tisburg. Pa a. Miss Mamie Lager, Myannotle
Kan, Media llddir, Hartford. y. A., q; Mis-. J
A. Rogers. HeIrnosa, Dsk., . n. Lou Walker
ParkNood, Pa. &; MIR. Annie Lowley, Storms
town. Pa. Eva Bailey, piover, Mis.. .; Sara
AlcMahou, Spring Bluffs. We, s. Mrs. " Aim
Anderson, Mulberry Grove, Kan, 3; MR.. q.
Mathis Greenwood, Aeb.. 3; Airs. Jane Conziu
New Milford, H., D; Jane x. Nhite Korfhans, Pa
q Lake Heymon Forrest Grove Mich. 4; A. J. Kel
ley, South n alBEiord. W., -; A. A. LeNis. Pink
staff IA D r. 3D. Jordan Carlisle Mich D: I1steIl
Cray, Pipcstone. MIMI. .; }. nOsl1ins. Pittsiielo
I'LL, - Flora Kennedy, GaTman, Pa, 3; &. y. I'm
gle, Mil.ln o., ~; a. y Palmore. Rock Bridge
Ky. ,, Wan L. Pierce, Emlenton, Pa, 2; Chns. "
PieGdcra New Haven, Conn. 3; ". ). Cros-le
irovidenoe, Il T. = u. ,, McEyey, ooalburl
stone Mimi, 40; Katie A. Barber Hancock, Wis
= Netiie g. spencer. Tunnel. n. ~ Kate Kriselei
Howell. Mich, % two numbers Roscoe j. Weeks
Newport. sac. q; 81. NJ Mccall Cole Camp Mo
u %. ~ Pearson, Bristol. N. a.. Joseph Blai
Sarah hic iiihon, Adams Wis, 5; a. Edward
lakewood, lll., d Minnie NOder, Chehalis, "
T., o.
THE EGYPTIAN zAIRGETH.
FRIFNDs on THE c. G. Below is given a ia
description Of the amusing magic square oslie
Egyptian Lairgcth;
BWWAMOHABH
IOI so TDTTW
MOA A A ] I'M
u SDAT IAAE
OFT NTENTDH
ESFLINU
ELNJCA Ut &C
KOH Ne OMNPE
FRNEDIO lAE
Inset LG Heb
Now ask some person Ia express "A wish 10 be al
swered by the Zargeth. Let him select any lett
on the Z,irRoth.
THE you write down, and. proceeding horizo,
tally itom left 81 right Hs IA reading write dow
every tlih letter from that chosen, taking each In
coBsecuuycly untll thc letter fra selected
neachcd. which D. mot again 10 hc used Put "a litt
mark toe FIRST letter you FROM tic ts5p lin
When all tils Letters have been written. iegin
form thc sentence from tlr tumble of LETTERS I
starting with the letter that ha- tle mark above Il
write tlc sentence and pass ID 60 tlc wihiIrr wi
must al tr Same time l,asr you the pHprr contain
Ing his wish For example, suppose the wish "a
pressed Doe " would like 10 travel iIf fortgu cOui
tree, ana tlc letter sclccicd from the Zairgclh
A ltllird letter from thC lei on Sixth lne.) Va
write down ilt'd letter and every fifth letter FRO
d., with this result
HNKVIsHWAITANDATT
As the letter w. b. the first ono taken from a
Cop line, commence the sentence with IL and res
thus: