The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-05-16

Plain goods with fancy robe effects
1n cotton silk aud wooden fabrics,
Ravish tie eye with their beauty.
Prices were never 50 reasonable.
And any woman Of genuine taste
Can be well dressed az slight cost.
The pretty pulled sleeves prevail,
IL wash fabrics Of ali kinds
Finished with bows OF ribbon
OF shades becoming to the wearer
Skeleton hats with wire frames,
Especially IN large. naTlng shapes,
May be covered with goods IKE the DRESS
Laid on "a graceful pUEst
And trimmed with sprays OF flowers,
A style vastly becoming,
And suited 10 the modest purses
OF TIE NATIONAL TRIBUNE family
Where rosy checks and lips
Afford the best adoTnment
loE IL III. nlatrOns and G. Z. girls
KANSAS CREAM CAKE.
HAPPY HOUSEHOLD: This cake Is excellent
Three eggs one cup Of sugar, three tablespoons OF
sweet milk, one cup Of -four one heaping teaspoon
oi baking powder. lump 81 butter the size OF an
egg. Bake Ia three layers, or four.
Cream for above: IhTeefcurths cup OF SWEEP
milk, one egg, half cup OF sugar. Put sugar ~ tue
milk and set on the stove. Beat the eggs and dis
solve the -four in little milk. Now sur the egg
and -four IN the hot milk; let it cook untll Ii thes
ems then IFS from the stove and flavor with
lemon. always prepare the cream. before baking
the cake. Spread ihis between the layers. Try,
and repOrt-AI. II. Ballinger, Everet, Aan.
BERWICK SPONGE.
Harry HOUSEHOLD: This is G very nice recipe:
Take SIX eggs, beat two minutes; add three cups
OF sugar, beat I'VE minutes; add two cups Of Hour
add one cup of water, with enc teaspoon OF SODA,
heat one minute; add two more cups Of hour, =
little salt beat two minutes also one Teaspoon ' o.
essence OF lemon Bake M a quick oven " nlin-
utes. Try this C. C. girls, and report-Grace
Parkhurst, Springfield, VI.
CHOCOLATE PUDDING.
Nix four tablespoonfuls OF grated chocolate with
1our tabespOonluls OF sugar heat Tour cups OF
milk. or OF milk AND one OF water, and when
boiling SIR Ina the chocolate and sugar Turn into
a mold or small cups 10 cool. Serve with whipped
rsllt ran m 4
having your cream very cold and whipping Win
an eEg-bealer.
Editors Chat.
Brief Memorial Day tributes TO our sleeping
heroes original or selected, sent by the c. C., will
be accepted and printed Il received not later than
HAY 80.
A 8 s. The Editor believes that revelation
shines clearer when the light Of science is thrown
on it. and therefore believes that the Pharaoh OF
the Exodus haas been properly designated in the
Century article on Egyptian research.
Those desiring to thank or in any other way
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In response TO c. c. requests and petitions pict
ure gallery Of members Of The c. c. viii shortly be
opened. Beginning with the best-known members,
Two or three pictures and sketches viii be given
each week. photographs and sketches should be
sent 10 Kate i. Sherwood, Toledo, o., for proper
arrangement.
Thesaue old questions over and over again come
pouring in, some OF which appeared months and
years ago ia the " Curious Corner" Something be-
sides these hack questions found il newspapers is
Mary III: Yes. the c. c.. like salvation is free
- 10 ali who would avail themselves of its priyi-
leges, provided ihey read 1 BE y ATIoNAL TRIBUNE.
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pepper-trec specimens
Tie heads OF the Presidents seen on the postage
stamps are four famous works Of art. jefferson,
10 cent stamp from liie-size statue by Powers;
Lincoln, 3 cent stamp. from a bust by Nolk; Gar
field cent stamp ana Jackson cent stamp from
paintings; Washington, cent stamp, from Hou-
dons static Il Richmond, aud Franklin, 1 cent
stamp. from profile bust by Rubicht
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Newton C. Myers: Addie B. Taylor was the first
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Conversation GLIB.
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one soe 81 il5e paper. 8 Write TO the point 4.
Write sul5cct. 5. Write your best g.
Send answers 10 ali puzzles or use cf Editor Zach
week ie names 81 those writing te best letters
style. composition, spelling, peliIaaliship and gen
eTRl merit Consiaered-yII be named at the head
al this column on the Honor ROli. First honor
honor VIII include deficiency IL some point.
no Others VIII be named
HONOR RoLL-BEsT LETTERS.
Firzt houor-Nusetle Foley. Grand Forks, Oak;
Emma Terry. Lime Ridge. Wis.
Second H0Dor-Aunie Johnson, York, Neb:
James NJ. Grouse, Spring Run. Pa.
sEARCHERs AND sOLyERs.
Anna Fox. SpringboTo, O., ,; Royal D. Beck.
Emerson, kan, 81 Viola ii. Hartsoek. 8; Inez
Humber. shannon. Ill.. 3; Sadie n Lauglllon.
-. alGf5 E,1U
Tia. Kan. 3 john a. Murphy, Wheatand Mo- 7:
Lizzie = 8Geloy 5gredeuboro \. j. ): John Dean
Li,cLficid. Mich. g; =. y. lie StoHrgeOn Flores
Ellie Tex, 4; Louie Morrow, Stark. H., !; Mary
4leseroie, Waterbury, Conn, 4; Walter H. Camp
bell, Taylor, Aeb-, : James T. Aiger. 5Wampscou
Aass. . Ast j.. AHck. Cabot. VI, 9; Miriam T.
smith, ~; Flay y Hartman Franklin, Team, 4;
Eien d. Leach, MOieott Va, 4; Grace Parkhurst.
Springfield, "a, j Harry j. Marden, Jefferson
Hlii, n IL. :; lnez Cimstead, Owego. y. y. 1;
Leonard alGTain. Eu3pOria. Kan, 4; Nnl. l. Wal
lace. Lisbon Center. n. Y. =; Cora H. Modem
laugh Altoona. Pa. Z; Addie ToIies GleuwOod
Iowa, s. =. =. salisbury g. Lizzie Truitt DrakeR.
vile. iowa, l. ioiiie Dore, Homellsviile n Y.
IA Zen2s Young. buru Ore 1; Mrs /. A
Sc0Tll4e- 2; Minnie *. Michael, De Soto. No. 3
Emma = Packard Cameron, Mo. z; Harry T
Matthew's. Estsi2-an, o. Il Bertha @. Beadie. Gen
"a Spring.. Kan, g.
OR ROLL cALL-EEw MEMBERS.
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aus daughter and v-ss. veterans widow member
81 associations ayIii be marked S.E. and D.V.l
Helena O. IIa5Isius 449 North Maine street Paw
tUc1et, AZ j.; 5uila X. PItcell. Marietta, o.. Y.d.
1InIna n. baile, Elghiy-fouT, Kan; Ella Down
iIlg- g-d- ia loEa Cav, Deiayan, Kan; Charlie
Dawson, fairaX- Iowa; Clara Wisehart Deaver
town o. lnez Oinlsteac, v-d-. OUego. y. Y: Mar
Acserole. Waterbury. Conn keua Lamb. mem be
Ait-C. snd Va, Iorey. Mich; Forest NJ. Runyau
Camp - >. OF v, Springfield, o.; Maggie Raster
New Marion. Ind Emma Terry Lime Ridge
Mis.. I'd "a. +, ID Ohio; Wilson a. Holmes Wes
Union. o. g A. blanchard, IS. Carrie E For
and Nellie IL. Ford. ali Of West Plains No. Vad
ney Eiiel COT. Charleston, Ill; Ralph Il Paxton
4ecuua sesi, kan.. Co. 4. % Iowa Cav; Mimi
johnson York, NebT Christian SinaOnson, Holme
City, AIinn.
New members desiring letters. Jack Dickens. 81
sacramento 81. san Francisco Cal; Harry J. Mar
Gen. jefferson Hili, n. H.; Eva = Kenna yd
Fillmore. Cal; q. 5. Brown. Adjutant Post 49, De
TartfDeut % Kentucky. Mt Eden Ky with lsdie
3 70 ss)i Musetle Foley, Grand Forks, Oak 10
La. 6S3s.
Autographs with the C. c.: Cora ". Modem. Al
tioch, O.; Mamie L. AeCreary. Box 956 Emporif
Kan prize FOR best photograph; J. J.. Pike 10
Y. Hartman, Franklin, Tenn.
Letters rltA the G. O.: Edith Cameron. RicbIan
Center. WIS.
Letters with SV. or DIV. IN Florida Texas. Kar
sas. Colorado New Mexico Alexander Boyyfs
Lansing, MICA; Bessie A. Homsher 255 Wehste
Sts Fort Wayne Ind, especially girls named Be
Biej age IA ieft-hand corner).
MILWAUKEE, C. c. REUNION.
FRIENDs or THE C. c.; have been looking II
some time Tor some suggestions 10 be made wit
reference 10 Tie Conversation Club having a Reui
Jon tslls Fall al Milwaukee, Wis At the time of N
Ca Il. Lneasaplnent Last year there We're qui
number OF as "a Columbus. and Il the matter ha
only been previously arranged we could have ia
81 NaeaGaut ny year Iefss