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inches long end Eve inches wide and nail them 50 as to
form an open trough. On the upper edge measure a
perfect square mark straight line from each p'li'
- the bottom II the sides, and saw them in an foih
With tn, arrangement. by Keeping your 50" N Tue
cut to guide II. ard placing your material H. the box
yoa can always make perfectly fitting corners.
4 carpenters bench is almost indispensable. with
wooden vi.cS To hold your work IN position. Ills
my be made a. small as Is consistent with the space
you can afford for your work In all industrial schoo
where the boys taught carpentry the hr't lesson
they received was to make their own bench. For thl'
of .ur,c you would need the assistance OF carpenter
and by the time you have finished tins ana your
ritre-hox. aud have learned to saw straight plane
smoothly and to hit your nails square aud true. you
will b. able to make any simple AID useful article.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

the arms like the pattern. Sew loop Of red tape TO
20 the head the neck ard strings at the points
marked 4 \ Ia tie around tho waist. Turn up the
lower part Of the material that it will form pocket
quarter Of yard deep. and. with of stitching.
divide II in the middle 50 that it will form two ~
ccptacleS for nails. etc. The aDron when finished
should reach Just above the knees
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

the statesmen assure their customers. There not
enough people who understand art TO establish
any market for the best japanese designs The
printed grapes strewn with indistinct figures Of
palm, in browns India blues, and pink shades. There
are a medley OF other soft cOl0rs They are
tinted ground. and small birds stOrlss
butterflies insects Of varou, kinds are scattered
them. They make charming handkerchief sachets
lined with IN India SILK IN harmonizing tint, very
pretty toilet boxes and various other articles Nothing
can make more graceful covering for small picture
frame: or they may be utilized draperles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

That the amount OF sleep required BY different In
an axiom Persons who are very energetic naturally
require a gcat deal Of sleep. and children aud young
people who are growing require al least nine or ten
hour of sleep. lnvalids or people advanced I'm life
should sleep ~ long they there is rc,tOrer
Of tired nature like sleep. To get refreshing sleep
the brain must cease to act sleepers who dream in
ces,antv do not receive their requisite amount Of rest
n woud he curious to trace how many of
itablity or Of functional diseases Of the nerves. are
due To lack Of proper sleep in childhood. Little chill.
drcn should literally 90 to bed with the chickens They
should have an early supper at half past >. and should
he put 10 bed directly after such a regime a. this
sbould be kept up till the child is or eight years
old when the bedtime hour may be changed from u
O'Clock tll = 4 growing girl should certainly 80 10
he'd rs carly as o'clock. and should continue this bed
n,e hour until she arrives ut age when she judges
for herself The old Norman law which commanded
that MI fires should be covered and lights put out at
the ringing Of the curfew bel though looked upon
tvrannIcal measure was, from hy fcnc point OF view
ono Of the most gorlly rules that could have been
ordaincd Considerable harm has been done by arb
trarv rules I'm the of sleep. The fact that Ma
poIeon WAS able 10 exist with six hours sleep If II
were true proves nothing but his exceptional endurance
II Is said that General Grant once said
that he could do nothing without nine
hours, Sleep There are very few people Of
great nervous energy and force who do not require
a great deal more sleep. person who does very
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

was 50 excited that was terribly frightened, kept
my presence Of mind. and contri,e, TO ring for the
iootnhh show this gentleman ont -aid. and fairly
flew upstairs. some other they got rid of him.
h't tldt evening he returned. and again the next
morning. OF course he WIS not admitted. but was
made 80 thoroughly nervous that my husband
for couple Of policemen in citizens clothes who re
NAMED with the wedding party until the young couple
were fairly of on the train
In building the harmony Of construction Is greatly
dependent on the height Of your ceilings. II you de
Sire to have long, low, picturesque house you can
not have high ceilings which. moreover are far from
being desirable. being very ugly per 80 and except
In abnormay hot climates, have particular ad-
vantage. Besides they add Just much TO the cost
Of building. y gentleman who took great fancy to
an old southshore farmhouse. with its long front and
quaint hp-roof determined to reproduce the house
OF his fancy exactly in cottage he about TO
build by the shore. But to each Of his three
stories he added few feet I'm height and in
qucncc his whole building ungainly and awkward
looking. lie wondering all the while why it was his
house seemed unlike the comfortable-l looking old
farmhouse he imagined he copying. Nine feet
Is amply high for any ceiling in country house,
and on the bedroom floor should not advise more
than eight. You will he surprised to see what
difference these few feet will make in the general
harmony Of the exterior. The present fashion OF
building over the vcranda has the very great
auNdl"Sc VI S1NIlE a gOOd zeal II additional room In
the second and third stories, without a great increase Of
expense In planning your house remember II Is
always the roofagc which costs. and ii Is for that
reason doubtless. that narrow houses
running up several stories
But there several WAYS in which roof may be
used advantageonSly. Running IT over the veranda
In the have spoken of Is device: another
IS TO make the roof form the third story altogether.
Either both OF these methods helps to avoid the high,
look which l. unplcaSing I'm q building. \
well shaped roof is always agreeable object and we
often in the indigenous architecture Of country
such the high, steep roofs Of the Black Forest the
picturesque OF The Swiss chalcts. and the
humble matched roofs Of the English cottages, lines
consistent with beauty and fitness than in the
ambitious architectural efforts Of Of subur
residents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

Punctnaty Is hardly esteemed at its true valuation
among the virtues: IT is, in the general estimation
rcegatcd to secondary place, whereas 1t should
hold rank among the first. Young people, IL Is true
eXhorted to be punctual, aud are generally, on
account Of tbc nature Of their avOcatiOnS obliged 10
5e so: but when the pressure Of discipline reiaX"s
they often become careless I'm this respect. suiting
themselves IL regard to time and Seasons with absou'"
Indifference. T.. however, uuplnctuality was called
by its trio name of schshncss ana underhrecding
pcrhap, Young ladies would be loss likely to incur
the Odium Of such repetition Children Shonlc be
taught that t. keep Others waiting to upset the routine
Of the house. give additional trouble to servants 10
disturb the serenity OF another by being always In
hurry to perpetrate the many little acts OF thought
essncss consequent on such disposition is selfshnesS
pure and simple and nothing else. And yet 1t Is
hardly ever classified
and 50 T. thOughtesS,7 is generally the worst
condemnation But a warning forever To the nm
ready We read 81 the foolish virgins who slept and
whose lamp, were not trimmed for The lighting and
who lost thereby the favor Of their Lord
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

\ carpenters apron i very necessary adjunct Of
the tool chest. 1t is simple pattern. ard any mother
can make it on the machine in hour. Take yard
and half Of ticking. shape il at the neck AID under
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

Tho date (, fruit that is little used In the kitchen
and yet is economical and is excellent for bread cake
and some pastry. II is sweet laxative lrut Ike
figs, and like figs It forms excellent LAYER between
c.,,cs. served simply with milk milk and cream
II is very acceptable and wholesome course on the
chidrcn's t.a-tablc There variety of dates in
market. The very best FIR General purposes is the
Egyptian or kin date. which IS T. our markets
wrapped in ~hecp-lUns whence 1t t.-'' nS name "i
skin date. II seldom costs more than cigLt or ten
cent, Il pound. The narbay date /, a much more
expensive fIUi;. II is said 10 be- cured with sugar
While tie Egyptian date Is cured with m1la>N'S. me
present -c;, on I, good one 10 buy dates. rs IN"
wears supply usually arrive, in November. and
few II any. cllSocs Of fresh dates arrive later 70
prepare for cooking separate them carefully and
remove the stones. II they are Egyptian dates. II
will not do to wash them much. but the Fald or
the Harlary dates. which cured separately. mast
be thoroughly washed and cut open in order to stone
them rs the skin is much tougher than the skin Of the
Egyptian date. Having prepared and stoned the
date, properly chop them lightly. They may be-
lightly nOurcd when used 10 make date bread To
make this bread, kncad cupul OF dates into each loaf
Of risen white bread Just before putting it into the
pans to tie last time. of rai,ins. cup Of
chopped fgs. cup Of currants. washed clean. may
Is used I'm the same way. These fruit breads are
Who'll, some ard naatablc. They are always great
flvortc with children.
To make date cake, bake n rich cup cake i'm LAYERS
about threc-quagtcr, Of an inch thick when done.
Nix haifcup Of whipped cream with cup Of chopped
dates. and spread tn" mi Xturc between the layers Of
cake lee the cake thciy the top and sides,
pillnc three layers together to form cake II Won
wish you may omit the whipped cream and simply
spread the layers OF cake with chopped dates.
Dates also make very nice luncheon sandwich.
cut slice, Of graham white bread thin possible
Euttcr them very lightly with sweet butter. butter
which is lightly sntcd. Spread them with dates
chopped fine. Form the sandwiches. tim of the
crust>; If YOU fancy, cut them I'm ornamental Shapes
or leave them simply neat square. Heap them on
a plate. with slight decoration OF leaves. and
they will be found very pleasant decoration for the
table. \ variety in the common table apple sauce may
be had by mixing two cupius Of dates IN n pint Of
applc-saucc. The dates will TO swccten the
apples. rs we'll as TO give them distinctive favor.
and unless the apples exceedingly tart no sugar
...Ll Nd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

The stockport is q u;ensll very seldom In
practical use the country kitchen. As matter Of
fact there IS little fresh meat used In the winter
season I'm many country districts that it could hardly
he made available. Where fresh meat Is regular
part Of the daily diet stock pot should De Of the
regular utensils of the stove Any closely covered
kettle will do for this purpose All the bones from
uncookcd meats. roast meats broed steaks or fried
meats thrown In this pot once day. covered with
cold water and allowed 10 simmer at the back OF the
for three or four hours, VIII keep constant
supply Of mild stock I'm the house all the time. The
meat or in the stock pot should merely simmer,
never boil violently In simmering the liquid should
throw up bubbles the side Of the pot it should
bee aaftacd in the centre When the stock IN the pot
Is done season Ii with salt, strain il into a larce
car;hcn bowl and let ii stand in very cold place for
six or eight hours. by the end Of this time all the
grease will have risen TO the top in hard cake
Remove this and add the stock Ia the stone pot u
stock kept in the closet. This stock is useful
I'm making cream soups and other light soups but IL
is not strong enough itself 10 make cOnsOmmc clear
-oup When rich soup a. a consOmme Is wanted
chop up enough Of the meat of shin Of beef 10 allow
a pound and half Of meat To- quart OF this stock.
Pour the cold stock over the raw. chopped meat and
LET il simmer slowly In the stock for three hours
AZ the end Of this time add O every quart Of stock
used the following vegetables: Two slices of carrot,
i'm addition the other II you have no leek small
iii Of celery few leaves II parsley, Glove, two
whole peppers and small bit OF bayleaf. A whole
hay is enough - season "a whole gallon Of SOUP
rrv the vegetables and add them to the soup. Let
Inc sonp simmer an hour after the vegetables are
added strain the soup through a thick flannel bag.
being careful not to turn the thick debris IN the bot
,om into the bag You can strain this and add 10 to
- Ocn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

There IS no prcttcr way Of dressing n small boy
Of seven or eight than In IMAM of-war' or sailor
suit, with i pealackct for cold weather. costume
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

In these DAYS of factory made linens II is especially
essential that the goods should be carefully aundereu
The fibre of linen * easily cracked when 1t Is III a
frozen state and for this reason II Is mnch "Ihcr
10 dry 1t in the house during cold weather Oiu
fashioned linen such great grandmothers wove
could be easily hung outdoors in winter and allowed
10 bleach In the frost well as In the dew Dut
where the fibre has been weakened by the use VI
powerful bleachers IL is impossible that 1t should
wear like the old time linens.
Responsible dealers say that with proper care the
table linens Of today which are In weekly use VIII
last ten years. The table linen OF old times has out
lasted generations But there is no linen spun now
In a land that bluc with haXhelds, the
spinning wheel and the distaf have been forgotten
and the Sleeping Beauty might wander through the
length and breadth OF the land without any danger Oh
piercing her finger with "A distaf.
II soems as IL success talent In Itself. de-
,opdent n Is trle on other qualities in grenter or
less degree but having, nevertheless. separate ana
distinct individuality. Some people qulte wroneiuiy
call this quality luck; IL is quite UNJUST however
for although Of course in many Instances lor'"Vus
chain Of circumstances may make Or mar man, rs u
,ule the successful person generally owes his or her
,osi.ion Ia some Intrinsic mcrit-to the talent In
short NJ getting on" IL is not cleverIe>o only IL
& certainly not genius: ii is not even perseverance,
necessary as that qualify may BE- aluioush any VI
all Of these properties may be found IN successful
man or woman. II is perhaps tIle h"PPN "'.'"| -
se,zing the right moment, Of striking whcn the Doh
IS hot or that well-known attribute which Is ee"oS
sscshed N the English bui which Americans Certainly
have their full share Of. the courage Ihat uocS ho'
tnnvv when IL is beaten" However we may uS W
discover It's component parts. this subtle qu'h's
dcaes ANALYSIS, and never be either taught OF
learned: and we Try in vain to soiVc te MY ''o'9 "
why some people succeed In cVeiy'""s ''''
take and others fail.
rh. s,m,,e merriment Of by gone times IS hardy
-, tn this nractical age Of gradgrind facts ana
so,sr toncv whether IL is higher Intelligence pro
aneed by the more universal education OF tne o"y
that makes us Indifferent to the simple pieas 20.
r forefathers or not, it seems no longer osI 80.
a community TO amuse Itself con ain"rs "i~' Wv WY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

ctlstari filter is one Of the dantcSt Of dainty
dishes Take half pound Of Hour, thdt IS some
thing over a cupfu shcd. stir in gradually, 80 rs
to avoid all Jumps. pint of cold milk. Add also
three eggs. Put the mixture thus formed into IL
double boiler and cook 1t fr twenty minutes, stirring
II frequently. Then add hall cup of sugar. an
ounce Of bitter almonds. pounded and blanched; or
n Won prefer an orange iavor. half the grated yellow
peel Of a Valencia orange The yOlhS oil three more
eggs and Il salt spoonful Of salt must then be also
added mixing the yok, Of the eggs with little Of the
bot mi xtur before they nrr put ln and then beating
them thoroughly INTO the mixture I'm the saucepan
over the fire for one minute. Then pour the mixture
ont ln a butcred PAM until it I, an inch In thick
ness IL should be soft when II Is poured ont, but
firm enough to cut when It I, cold. When 1t has
stood for least twelve hours IN cola place. cut II
in picccs about two and half inches IN length by
an inch and a half In width. Brush each piece care
fnIy over with egg. and dip In sfIcl bread crumbs
hciug careful that every part OF the ritter Is
thoroughly coated. Lay in h" crcIucte basket, TAX
ing ear, that they do not touch each other. and
iu,mcr,e them in deep fat. hot enough to cook a
d,,ghnut Let them fry ul golden brown. >pihN"
them with sugar and serve them on a naphin. these
frittcrs should be soft inside when thry ar" 0f"hci
and care should be- taken not to hand" them too
much while cgginr and breadlns them. The blade OF
, fiat pallct knife il excellent for egslng them II Is
essential that every part II the i1ter be- covered
,cfor. il i, Immersed in the hot fat "a the cuaiaId
.of,cns when II i, heated and II the grease pcnc;eS
IN ~. inside the frittcr VIII be failure. Properly
made these friiicrs are very delicious. They may
ne varied by havorng with chocolate, wine. coffee
Of, They are especially nice served with fresh fruit
r preserves, when thcy are first taken from the
crooucttc b ,et they should be ald on coarse brown
r "a that every v,stisc Of fat will be absorbed ana
,v ,rill leave 10 trace ol grease when they are md
m IA. uanlin Brillat >ayarn tcll> rs that properly
made and properly drained rtuIe' is 80 free from
,,,,sso that II may be eaten with impuny In the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

shocking" is such pretty work. and is such great
addition to chIldreM's dresses that II Is SURPRISING
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

There are many times when porcelain Crater Is
~ exceedingly useful tousehon utrnsil onion
grated on ordinary tin CRATER and many other
things grated f. tbs way, turn black, whereas a
porcelain gI7itcr dos the work In all respects n
well %, TN. and nothing grated upon II shows the
slightest change IN color porcelain skinner such
a. is imported from Germany r exceedingly useful
In many cn,c. when "A metal Skinner does not seem
10 DE exactly the proper thing. Those I'm Dresden
ornon pattern with wooden handles are exceedingly
quaint and ornamental enough to skim the prime
Of the head cooks pOttagc.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

Those who rroan over ;hc elaboration of a French
cookery book which suggests IA spriS OF TINS or "a
loof7 Of that-of things one never heard Of before
,roy he edited by rcnding the directions OF De III
Rcyni..> thc celebrated gs'Nirohomef' Ill MS Ai'''''a'
40 commands for what he calls a ro sans pniell
,.,n, largo olive with capers then place the olive
T., ,b. body of a fg-pcker "a very small Llid', from
which Won cut the head and feet then enclose the ny
nicter I'm the body of plump or;olan neatly dressed
,ho ,necrt the ortoan In the body Of fat lark from
which Won take the principal bones then cover the
,I, Win a thin slice Of pork and put II into the
-, q, = jn,r1,sh which. having in like manner dis
,d vou stuff inside fat quail. which has been
,oed and trissed and j. then Inserted In the BODY oil
golden pover which, in s turn, Is enclosed III tle
hoav OF a young woodcOck. Having rolled TINS III
GRATED bread crumbs place it in the body OF eai'
which. In turn goes into the body OF guinea hen'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

ono Of the most delicious breads is the old fashioned
tea-cakc which used TO be served on New York
tables on SUNDAY evenings. the only day in the week
when the average New Yorker enjoys the luxury Of
the ten table Mcasur, out quart Of -four add half
a cup OF sugar. large teaspoOnflIls Of cream Of
tartar one tcaspoonful Of soda, and half tea
spoonful Of salt. Sft all these dry ingredients u
ccthcr twice through a sieve. Rub piece Of butter
the sire Of an EGG through the mixture. mixing II In
iii the mass is "A fine powder Add tho yolhs Of two
as Won can stir Beat this batter vigorously I'LL Il,
f. well hli.tercd Then fold in carefully the whites
Of two or thrrc eggs. according 10 the number OF
volks used. Two eggs make very nice cake. but
possibly the cake f. better with three. The amount
II milk will depend upon the kind Of honr used.
New process" fonr will requie morr milk than
pastry -four and the cake is rather better made with
pastry flour
We can recall an old New iDriI dining room.
panellcd I'm oak and hung with copies Of old Italian
where this cakc always served in perfect nj
sunday night teas II broken In squares when II
came on the table stcaming hot, when II was split
and buttor,d by each individual. Ike corncahc. Tho
was only about an inch and half thick when done.
should BE- baked only til done. for II II remains
too long In the the crust Will become hard.
Test 1t rs usual with straw. Tho should be
"A quick
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03

But the Luck Of Edenhall has not yet been broken,
though it is glass OF exquisite tinness. 1t Is stu
kept by The family OF their most precious pos
sessions In medieval Of decorated leather, ana
guarded with sedulOus care.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-01-20
HIRAM.

The grip is getting 10 be monotonous with our
people. so much so that the small pox would al
most be welcome as change. The record of the
number of cases remains about the same as for
past six weeks. AS yet there ave been no fatal
cases. We regret to say, however. that our aged
and much respected citizen. J. f. Bennett. is in
a very critical condition. resulting from an at
tack of the grip. He is nearly SO years of age.
The winter term of College is in its second
week. with an attendance of over three hundred
students. and at least fifty more would have
been in attendance but for the epidemic so pre-
valent throughout the country. This is the
largest winter term the College has ever had
which is healthy indication of its increasing
popularity.
Miss Logue. of Marlboro. Stark Co. is now
teaching in the village school district and is
giving universal satisfaction. She is an ex.
perienced and highly accomplished teacher
and it is hoped that her successful efforts will
be con tinued.
The indications are that there will be
change in Postmasters at this Office in a few
days. The Republicans believe in giving tht
spoils to Republicans. Four years ago the pa
tronage of Democratic Administration wa
sold to the opposition for a money considera
tion; That is. the postmastership at Hiram wa
sold and delivered for a certain sum in cash.
Last Friday evening Mrs Cyrus Ryder had al
arm broken by being tipped out of cutter.
A series of meetings was commenced at tn
Disciple Church last Sunday. and will continu
as.ong as they can be made profitable. DR.
Belding conducts the services. H.