The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1888-02-16
LOYAL W0MBN'S WORK
The Household, Conversation Club,
Puzzles, etc.
the Happy Household.
r-rAr- lilly InAF.

The Happy Household.
VEAL JELLY LOAF.
Get shank of veal. Boil until the bones drop
from the meat Season thoroughly with pepper
and salt condense TO about quart, retaining all
the Juices Of tie meat. Turn IA a mold, ana when
cold place the table entire, garnlshed with let
tuce leaves or fresh greens. The gelatine eilTnl-
mated in boiling forms clear coating over the en-
tire Loaf and gives II a very inviting appearance.
FRIED PIGS FEET.
Take the pigs feet from the pickle Drain them
iu s colander: roll in powdered cracker, then IN
The feet must be very tender better simmer Tor
awhile after removing from the pickle before Try
ing.
VEAL OUTLETS WITH TOMATO.
Fry your outlets plain; then dip into beaten egg
and again into bread crumbs; fry brown. race a
pint Of tomatoes ia pan; season well COOK anili
dry, and place s spoonful on each outlet. Very
fine.
FURNISHING NOVELTIES.
Pretty little button bags may be made of three
different shades of satin ribbon, eyelets put IN the
top and strung together with cords. Some bear
motto IN gilt lettering like this:
Three little button bags,
One, two, threes
Pull the cord
And you VIII see
Three little button bags,
One, two. three.
A beautiful lamp-shade cover may be made by
crocheting with silk Of any desired shade on the
ton and bottom Of a piece of lace three or four
inches wide loose border Of simple chains catght
up IN every fifth stitch to make an open net work,
This 20 it over the shade and gathered on top The
bottom finished by fringe OF the crochet SILK
Louise Narkschefiel.
sAxoHY YARN COLLARS.
HAPPY HOUSEHOLD: I would like SO well TO send
you directions for crocheting a handsome collar OF
SRxony yarn. but am not enough acquainted with
crocheting Authorizations to do 50; but viii send
samples OF the collar for 10 cents, or black
collars with finsel cord on the edge, for 20 cents.
hey ted so as q a
he; then the cord is put on the edge. Ihey are
very pretty for evening wear; also. comfortable
for cold weather. Lady Grace, box ~ heed-
town, o.
CHOCOLATE CAKE WITHOUT EGGS.
FRIENDS OF TIRE c. C Here il a good recipe for
chocolate axe when the hens are on a strike; Two
snd half eupfais -four one cupfui sugar two tea
spoonfuls baking powder, Two eupiuls butter one
cupfui milk; bake ia three tins. The hlllng: one
cupfu grated chocolate half eupful each OF sugar
and milk one tablespoonful cornstarch.-Mlnnie
Z. Scott, Wo.cotis VI
Editors Chat
Prizes Awarded: Hattie A Barlow, New Canaan
Conn, to Eva IL Petit, New Lisbon, o., for best
Postal Autograph.
win some one inform c. E. Curry, Bellevyria
Dak whether the steamer Alpens, lost on Lake
Michigan. October. 1851, sidewheel OF stern
wheel propeller?
Ids E. Sawyer should send the names Of the q
Generals Answers TO Brain Hackers always re-
euired.
Yes. Ella Foster, original contributions are re-
quired; OF, If selected, let the writer say 50.
Conversation Club.
RuIes ofdae Cub Write briefly ?. Write only
on one side 81 Tie paper 3. Write to the point j.
Write on one suheet. 3. Write your best. 6.
Send answers all puzzles for use Of Editor. Each
week the naties Of those writing Tie best letters
style composition. spelling peumanstip and gen
eTsl merit cgssideFed-wiit be named at the head
Of this column on the Honor Roll. First honor
VIII include sii OF these requirements. Second
honor VIII iatlude deficiency In some one point
no Others VIII be named.
HONOR ROLL-BEsT LETTERS.
FIRST Honor Nelia Barnes. Bethel, VT. Minnie
4. Dodge, aortiiugton, Aiinn.i n. o. Winter, Del
aware. ..
second Honor-Ca5 81 Gepuer, 8IareBgo, Iowa;
Nellie Hampton, Alt. Victory, ..
sEABcHEEs AND soLvERs.
Ida N TIN. Jewell City. Conn. 4; VIII L Kerr,
AsbuTy Park. \. J.. 6; Claude Luke Stamford,
n Y 3; Geo. ri. Stiuebacz Ellley. Neb.. 5; Lucy
4. ScovlIie, Norfolk, Com. s.; Lo-tie Mansfield,
Cambridge VI A. r. Files. Holland, o. 10
Charles HobTo0k, HVlliston, Mass. 3; Geriie J.
Call. I7z5 lspeust sTeet, Kansas CITY No, ]; E.
d. IIi4khsis Springfield, Mass, .; Emma L. say
age Naitsle3d. Va, 2; Rube Martin, Piiishurg Pa.
8; T. Van Wrinkle. ftesl Coxssckie NY. p; Meiia
Hampton, hi fietoT9., o. &; Jane Ray, Fairmount,
lnd.s 4; Mrs A. g Roberts. kGnao!ph Mass, =
Mrs C. AlieEtsol. Aiilersburg. O., 3; ID. Z. Syle,
Humboldt, Iowa O a. Beitenbaeh, Carlisle, Pa,
i Annie J.. Marsh Saugas, Mass. 10; Jacob Van
DER Medic Orange CITY. Iowa. 2; Saddle Elliott,
Red Bank. n j., i: Mabel C. Gsiddngs. Thornton !
Ferry, n. IL. Minnie A. Elliott, Red Bank. n j;
Northern Girl Michigan, ,; 1inneisi4s p Chsr-
levox- Mich. B.. Eddie Buner, Canisleo, y. Y. 3;
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IN my opinion John Ruskin should 4ave the fir,
place among more recent English writers Byro
had great taleit but cid not make good use OF j
Should ike 10 know II any q the g. g. belong I
the Auu01ou society. il has badge but i {
great Interest q any 81 the C. G. have the Obi
Geological x poTl lOT 1876 Reports of the Smith
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Purchase-iiouier McFeeiey, Morrist0wn Ind.
] have rcaG al Of Augusta j. EIganss books an
like -. Elmo The besi Of any would be great
indebted 10 any ~ the G. G. who would send me
poem by Alice Cary beginning
Ihey praised ts manly beauty
And know tsat be j. fair:
For always loved the coiors
81 iils sunny eyes and hair"
Ruin A. Gr5eves, Bovine Center Mich
Charles u. Bowers viii fad Sparks from
GeOogisi3s Hammer" by wiucheII insiruetis
Geography. ] like The Galaxy or Music y vel
much.-Allnleiaha
Vanity Falr j. the best book I ever res
Ihaekeray shows his conternsR Of lords ia evel
page. Wonder now many Lord GraWievs there "a
ia England How Becky Sharp worned her VI
into everyone = confidence! Her letters to AuaeI
SedleF. whose brother Joseph she made love /
very aEgralnE.-iEa Marsh 20 East Second :
Cincinnati o.
How nasty iiere are who would know more
Shakspere. Can not discuss his works 20 q
Vautageg would very much like 60 have some
the members give me q list Of the names and a
taors Of book winch would enable me 10 acc ure
stock Of general information ] would also ike