davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

out OF reach toys kept In this way last long time
besides being very ornamental as nursery brcabrac
large covered with pictures IS also an
excellent nursery ndjunN. This may easily bc
made out OF a medium-szed clothes horse. wet. I'M
beached muslin being tackled on very taut. and left
to dry this will make smooth surface for the
pictures which the children should be allowed to
paste on themselves. The beds should invariably
be either OF iron brass and beyond what is necessary
for comfort there should be little furniture as
possible. bird and few well-cared-for flowers
In pots (Which, however should be taken out OF the
at night will add TO the attractions of the room
which should have the brightest, sunniest exposure
In the house.
A very pretty clothes-basket for the nursery may
be made by Joining the sides Of a small clothes
horse lacking on bottom OF sail cloth, and cover
Ing the outside with a pretty chntz. A founcc
attached at the lowest rung will Improve It's appear
ance, as will also band Of ribbon at the top with
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

sides OF the window ranged brackets, such as they
sell I'm sholl for lamps: these are large eDough TO hold
GOOD sized pots. The sketch give Is taken from
window garden In Long Island house. which was
brilliant In color and verdure all winter long. One
rather noticeable plant. by the way, that seems to
succeed admirably IN these farmhouses Zone Is seldom
seen I'm town. Is the cactus. The foliage OF the
numerous varieties Is odd and picturesque that the
plsnt is decoration In itself while the flowers are
magnificent In color and size, and they are moreover
very easy OF cultivation. and several OF them bloom
freely from October to February They very easily
from cuttings. which, oddly enough, should
he exposcd 10 the sun after cutting until the sap Is
dried: they may then be started In dry sand which.
after a DIV or two. should be kept moderately wet
until the roots are formed For winter blooming the
.nnhvl linn is one OF the best varieties.
Chrysanthemums intended for the house shonid
now be potted and placed In a cool place the howers
that are In bloom being off, leaving only the buds
Butternut, will soon be thoroughly ripcned They
are strictly speaking the only native nut we have
except the black walnut, which belongs TO the walnut
family The hsclory-nut and pecannut are nearly re-
lated hut are not true walnuts. The buttcrnut Is
somewhat oly and In some parts OF the country Is
known as the olnut." II Is not equal 10 the Eng
usb walnut in flavor when 1t Is ripe, but 1t makes
very fair substitute for It, when it Is green as pickle
For picking the nuts should be gathered while tney
- stun % green that q needle can nieree threuHR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

snrnhled Oh LAYER Of cotton which placed between
the lining aud the cover. and the latter has the upper
side embroidered with sprays in outline with imitation
jewels at the points
Tho return of the tie buck skirt seems 10 be one
Of tbs predictions for fall While the bell skirt Is
retained for house and handsome reception
gowns and for all full occasions drains being
even more prrt,uuous than they have BEEN for
simple street dress. tie skirts are considerably shorter
clearing the ground 1t Is next to Impossible 10
graduate the edge OF the bell skirt with It's bias seam
at the back 50 that II forms graceful skirt In walk
Ing length. The result OF this Is that the new walk
Ing skirts omit the bias and run straiglt up the
back Though foreigners SIN call these skirts bell
sld u.s. tiey retain nothing but the name They cor
st of fonr brendths of wide goods the front breadth
being orty-four inches wide at the bottom, folded In
the centre. and graduated on the side until IL Is only
twenty two inches ut the top; side gore about
twenty three at the bottom strught on the front side
and graduated on tho rear side till the breadth Is
twelve Mt the top and a stnight back brendh about
forty-cght inches wide. This skirt is sloped around
the bottom and little at the top so as 10 allow IL TO
iii the figure gracefully, but II has no darts Mt the
top being held n little f;ill 10 the middle OF the side
breadth Tie skirt Is gathered tightly from the mid
do of the side breadth to the middle of the back on
each side This masses all the ulness Of the skirt
in the centre Of the bnck. and by the OF elastic
strap and strings attached Just back OF the seam
which Ions the front breadth 10 the side gore all the
h,lness IS held In plnce This skirt seems to differ
little In description from the old fashioned te-back,
cxccp that the front breadth Is much wider. and the
effect of the skirt Is like that Of the bell skirt
Some Of the front breadths of the new skirt are ALMOST
str3ight and they then deliberately trimmed, either
at the side In Russian fashion or straight down the
front
These are the fashions that offered from abroad
but II remains to be how fur they will be ac
cepted by the independent American woman. Let
IA hope at any rate that the efforts being made to
Introduce short skirts on the promenade will prove
successful and that the street sweeping gown has
seen It's day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

The entire bark shell and kernel They sh"uiu oe
left dry after they picked three or ior "reA'
when they lose something OF their oilihess iHey
are not equal TO the English walnut In cooheiy 'hu
cannot be substituted for II we'll as the hichor' nut
which makes a very fair substitute. The Canadian
French make a delicious candy from maP'eSuEar,
cream and fresh butternuts. They mix about giil
~ cream With pound OF maple sugar, STIR the mix
tire until the sugar Is thoroughly melted anu iet IL
boil until a little OF II rolled between inc hnse's
forms soft creamy ball. Then they add aDou cup
full OF buternut meats enough TO make inc oaiuy
thick These nuts may be put In whole OF cnoPpeu'
The sucre a Ia creme' Is poured out In greaseu pais
the moment the bternuts are added, ana Is "i'o"eu
TO harden While the candy Is still soft, II Is good
plan to cut 1t in squares that It may be the more
easily served when It is thoroughly firm
What Is suitable kitchen dress for cold weather is
hard TO determine. Some housewives answer with
ont hesitation Cotton goods but il Is only the ex-
ceptionally strong who can endure the sudden
change from heavy clothing 10 cotton dress Ill oou
weather Even the most thoroughly heated hone"s
have some draugbts as necessity FOR Veh'hauoi'
which overbalance any excess Of heat. Among uhe
triumphs OF American manufacture. BannelS nave iohs
been pre-emlnenf. II is easy enough to get III ne
dry goods shops flannel drcssgooGs shorn OF the nap
so that It does not grow rough and with Shght
mixture Of cotton so that 1t will not shrink when 1t
is washed such a material Is especially fitted for
sensible Kitchen gowns as we'll as for general mousse
wear. These fannels cloths as some OF the smaller
dealers prefer to call them, come In widths varying
from ffty-four to forty-twO inches and COST rom
about 10 cents TO ST. yard in a good, standard
qualify. When made up with simple sraght SKIRTS
and plain waists in the same style AS kitchen gowns.
they may be easily Numbered, as any dress worn IN
the kitchen should be. The best colors In these goods
are navy blues mixed grays and Quaker drabs' ana
rich shade Of crimson. They come in many other
colors but It Is wise avoid high coors In dresses
that are TO be lanndcred manufacturers are sui
somewhat experimentnlists in fancy colors, though
they make many rich, beautiful shades which are
proof AGAINST SIN and water. 4 simple kitchen
dress OF this material mnds up with plain bodice
straight skirt and the large sleeves now worn, &C
companed by a dainty apron Of sheer white material,
and II one fances picturesque cooks cap Of spodcss
white makes as practical and wItlial as graceful
Kitchen gown as need be desired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

One would hardly imagine that French women would
lead the world in Alpine climbing but 1t Is true,
nevertheless and Of the lady members Of the Alpine
Club a very large percentage are French. and some
of the most aristocratc names OF France are TO be
found among them. An Alpine gown worn by one OF
these ladies would do equally well for own noun
tain climbers and for that matter no better costum.
could be devised for any pedestrian exercise. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

skirt is OF dark green cloth made short 10 the ankles
and Is lined the hips down the hem with brown
flannel TO match the brown chamos CATERS which ex
tend to the knees, and with brown flannel
knickerbockers. No pettcoat is worn. The SKIRT
which is perfectly fitted the hips and waist opens
On the sides and is closed with small buttons. The
waist is OF blue and green Gordon plaid and has
sleeves very full the top. and perfectly tight below
the elbow The waist. too, is well fitted, although
seemingly full. Tho side pieces perfectly smooth
all the f,iness being drawn to the front dart or
rather. the place where the front dart usually Is
A long cape with hood, Is made OF the green cloth
and lined with tartan and soft green felt hat
trimmed with the plaid SILK and mountains ash berries
completes this charming toilette.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

A vegetable sandwich like tomato, cucumber, or
lettuce Is very refreshing at picnic lunch. when a
sandwich of salted meat only induces thirst To
make the vegetable salads cut the vegetables In thin
slices: or In the OF lettuce, break 1t In pieces
Dress them lightly with French salad dressing. being
careful not to leave much liquid that 1t may SINK
into the bread Cut the bread In rather thin slices
removing the crust and buttcr1ng II lightly. Do not
allow the sandwiches TO be eAposed TO
the air a moment longer than Is necessary
but az soon they prepared wrap
them In napkins This keeps them fresh, and pre-
vents their becoming dry the outside. Chicken.
pounded 10 n paste minced rather fine and dressed
with little mayonnaise, makes very good sand
vich especially for hunting parties where sandwich
OF ham or corned beef would not be desirable. be
cause II induces thirst.
A rolled sandwich Is sometimes very acceptable:
because Il has not much exposed surface and 1t Is not
30 likely TO become dry II must be made Of home
made bread about d day old cut very thin and with
the crust entirely trimmed OFF Unless the bread Is
tender yet f II will not roll well and. in any case
the sandwich mixture must DO spread on first the
bread then rolled in firm roll. and slight weight
laid on II or II must be pinned up napkin to Keep
"a In place When sufficient sandwiches Of this hind
are prepared wrap them tightly in napkins. pinnins
or tying them TO keep them fIV being disarrsnged.
and put them away In q cool place for several hours
or until they needed. They should not stand
overnight, however.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

One who has occasion TO travel In winter through
the bleak New gland villages and 70 visit any OF
IFS houses cannot but be struck with the prevalence
OF window flower culture. These tiny house gardens
often of bloom that would not discredit
a frst-cass greenhouse. Doubtless the pressure and
hurry OF Nfc great in these qnet homes but
that there Is time enough and TO spare for full atten
ton TO this particular branch OF foricilre; and the
exposed and Isolated position Of each house gives all
the advantage OF light and sunshine that II possible
TO have In an ordinary dwelling sil 1t Is possible
for every one to devote "a little time and spice TO
window gardening; and all nOwer-lovers who have
never tried II should fit up some sunny easement and
Give a little time and attention this winter to this
delightful occupation. The best arrangement Tor such
a purpose Is to have u wooden bench made Just the
boght and width of the window Itself On the two
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

II is pleasant to woman carve, II she does IL
deity, there something appropriate and almost
scrptural In woman's dispensing food 70 her house
hold. English women nearly always carve, but In
this country the work IS almost invariably relcgned to
the To strength, time and patience In
carving Il Is absolutely necessary 10 have sharp
knife. As general rule cut across the grain. A
turkey should be placed with the head toward the
right hand OF the The breast Is generally cut
In slices parallel with the breasbcno but II the turkey
Is large first cut the wings of close TO the body and
then cut across.
good way to keep knife perfectly sharp, and
make your husband think You giyo him the tenderest
Of Joints Is t0 use n rife such as tho farmers
sharpen their ,cythes upon. A few turns this Will
give an edge that will cut through anything.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

The Roth OF September is OF the famous old
festivals which have been generally forgotten In our
marteroifact times. Mchaemas. or All Angels
Day was formerly one of the great festival days Of
the Church. religously kept rs Christmas Of
Easier or wIutsuntide. Ii used to be customary to
choose magistrates on that day, the theory that
they were a sort OF presiding angels 10 protect ana
guide the people. The custom, however which mas
survived and by which Michaelmas Is best re
inferred. Is the old custom Of eating goose, whch
was supposed 10 Insure pocket full Of moncy ana
certain good luck In financial affairs for all the rest
of the wear. II Is record that Queen Ellzabcth
was eating goose when she heard the glad 'idlhSs
Of the destruction Of the Armada, fact which no
doubt served 10 strengthen the Oil superstition
Geese are always IN prime condition abont this
season Of the year, and this Is enough TO account
for their being considered the bird OF st. Michael
goose 70 be In prime condition. must be young.
A ycar.od fowl Of this kind is too greasy for food
,hnnph some hOusckecpers boil an old goose, thus
extracting some Of The grease and then roast II.
The virtues of goose Oil have been loudly lauded
for occasions on which any hot unguent Is needed,
I'm cases OF Group: but 1t Is sufficient 10 say that
the goose that gives a large quantity of oil when
n is cooked is not TT for food. goose Matched In
the spring is In good condition by Micbaelmas TO
he stuffed. A few months later IT will be rank.
goose under four months old Is green. and is
not old enough to be stuffed. 1t Is considered
dslicncy at this age II roasted like wild fowl. and
simply seasoned with salt and pepper and half
onion inside OF II. A Michaelmas goose must BE-
something older Pick II thoroughly. SINCE and
wine II on with cloth. small goose Will weigh
about four pounds. The regular English stiliing
is made OF potatoes and sage. though most people
prefer a dressing OF bread crumbs well seasoned with
onions and sage. To make the potato dressing mash
six potatoes. Add teasoOontil OF sage, one Of
pepper, salt to tastc two tablespoonful Of minced
onion and q Quarter Of q cup Of butter. FIJI the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

. From this time forth TO the holiday season sugges
lions for Christmas gifts will doubtless be useful
Here are several that very easy to make anu
would be acceptable to their various recipien's Inc
first Is a doll for the baby mode OF lampwicR~ohe
which has the merit OF being quite harmless on account
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

Another gift this time for young lady. Is a port
folio sachct for writing paper made with inside pockets
for paper aud envelopes. Violet sachct powder Is
sprnkied OF layer Of cotton, which II placed between
the lining aud the cover, and the latter has the upper
side embroidered with sprays in outline, with imitation
Jewels sewn on at the points.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18


in place OF the familiar mar1e' meats. BUCK veni-
son." SAYS tho old English proverb as In perfection
from midsummer 10 MchaelmAs. ana doe vcnison from
November TO January" our game laws shorten The
terms of the English proverb little by beginning
the season late the middle OF August and closing
IL on November 10.
There IS usually little hair adhcI4ng to loln OF
vcnison when It Is brought from the market. This
must be scraped OF carefully. and the whole piece
must be washed with a cloth and dried with towel
DO not lay II In water 60 soak, however. stason tho
meat we'll with salt and pepper rub II with htiie
butter drtdge with -FOUR and roast 1t In the oven
you woud "A piece Of beef or. II you prefer cover
the lOn with paste made Of four cups OF nour ana
two cpps Of cold water. Roll this paste out three
duLr ers OF an inch thick and ncOse the loin com
pletely IN 1t. Put IL on a rack In dipping pan. In
hot oven. pouring little boiling water In the pan.
A small loin Of venison win take about an hour to
roast without the paste, and an hour and half to
roast within II. II II Is roasted In the ppste, remove
the covering after II has roasted an hour 10 alow
the lon TO brown. In any case whether cooked In
the paste or not a rOast Of venison should be busted
avery fifteen minutes. some people add an onion and
halt carrot 70 the bastng water In the dripping
pap. When the roast l. taken ont, add half cup
OF white stock and half wlneelnss Of Madeira
10 the drppngs fl the pan. and strain this over The
loln OF vrnlson and serve 1t with tile old English
sauce Of currant Jelly.
Por currant Jelly saucc add a halfpint OF currant
Jelly TO "A wincglass OF wine port which has been
brought to the boiling point. Add gill Of rich
brown gravy sauce Espagnolc. II you have IL, ana
serve this sauce with venison steak or with a roast
Black currant jelly Is often served In England IN
place OF more familiar red cnrrant Jelly IL mas
n spicy flavor which renders It especially nice when
served with any game, and especially with venisoh.
The 10Th of September is one OF the famous ola
festivals which have been generally forgotten III our
matter-ofact times. Michaeimas. or All Angels
Day, formerly Of the great festival days "l
the Church, religously kept rs Christmas OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18
HOME AND SOCIETY.
CHAT OF THE SEASON.

WOMEN WHO ATTEND TO DETAIL~THE S1MPLI-
CITY FAD-TTIE FASHIONABLE SLEEvE-A
woMAN's 0ARvING-FURN1EIIING THE
NUBSERY-CHRISTMAS GIFTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18
A HALL SETTLE.

A COOL room above ground is better for milk than
o.,or and IL should always be remembered that milk
shoud not stand near vegetables, fish, or meat OF any
kind. as il invariably absCrbs the havor oil WHAT is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

Chry.anthemuDs intended for the house shouio
now be potted and placed In cool place. The howers
that ore IN bloom being out off, leaving only the buds
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-09-22

AlIhrrAEe-
We sre IN the middle Of September sud
our corn, cucumber>. beans. pumpkins
etc, etc, are still green snd growing not
having lad sny frost get. In fact, We have
had. snd are still having. very warm and
pleasant month so far.
The pot2tn-hugs hsv. finished their lob
snd now the rot is doing the rest, sud IS
far worse than the bugs This threatens
quite cieap sweep of the potato crop.
What grain ha- been raised hss been
housed in good condition.
No business here now: the factories are
all closed ard DO sound of Ak or hammer
Is heard in or sronnd oar shipvsr,is. MANY
Of our people are doing repairs, etc. on
their own buildings; Capt Ed. L. Wallace
is painting his house.
Our election passed OF quietly las. Mon
cSv and much satisfaction Wa expressed
10 regard 10 the rev method OF bspo,ing.
While il kept some AWAY from the polls
through fear. very little irregular marking
was done; verv nice when well aader-
stood. We think.
Frank Rich came home from Boston tn
vote and is now with Capt. D. Leighton
aud Willie H Rich and families at Tank
Pond camping for few DAYS
Mrs. c W. Foster and daughter of Raw
View. Massachusetts,. have been visiting
a. their old home here for the past week.
They went 10 Sullivan to-day on their wsy
home Edna is quite talented a. writer
for the fostA's Con- paEios-
Mrs Augustus Wallace with her dsngh-
ter. Mrs Frank Gay. went on the boat this
morning TO Bar Hsrbor. 70 visit Mrs. A.
p. Alley Al the St. Sauve1r.
Mrs Geo. E Googins is visiting 4: Bar
Harbor.
There was q meeting at the rink last
evening congrasuistory 10 +. W SAWYER.
on his election to the legislature, BY Dem
ocrsss and Republicans Twas said there
was some good speaking and q very civil
and orderly time reported. The bsrd
plsyed good music and The evesing ended
with free dance. Miss Hattie Corners
OF SaliiTsn. Was present and gave some
exhibitions of her most wonderful talent
of whistling
Since the Frank Jones has been running
she makes sach good time thar everybody
wants TO go somewhere She bids fir 70
be very popular.
Quite healthy here At present
Sept L.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-09-22

WHEREAS s licea~e from tie Hoa- d p Qua
w ninghaH- J gdSe Of the courT ~ ia~oirs-,.y
for the CegltF Of hspCsck Aat s<lse VI Msin,.
gEant-ti 10 me, tlse uoster,iEneG L. 7 >exl- A..
sl-nee ln Insolvency 81 psri~l towins iasDiYeat
Doctor. agIhorFEteS ard rBp6zertr : une u s<Il
- puuilc private .4{- Al the rfshr title au,I
Interest wh2ch the Ia DAuleI Gawis- lad at the
ifBae Of TIE cuElafEsrur aae9t Of ia-sisea.-v Pm
C1cA4ings against bin Aad "a r. fotiqxi lg res
estate VIZ ezr ain lot of rial estate Id Did
plhS irNe On the -lsoFe " fiar pond tbSaee run
nj IN wesseriv 1ir~c4Eon on the Iiae Of F-zurfs
u. Alley. formerly belonging to Jon afkan Heard
10 cedar tIcs 81 he 1eu Brook theme " = Ii
yrSok 10 -outke-ty direction - Land Of William
NJ BurrfR II s4-ke ard store th-gre 70 a =
G. EGrr1ll and to THE fuSeTyale iut DOW owned
and orcG pl.y1 by AgrcxR Webster fh.aRcs il =
8orShe2s1eTty dtrecsian by said IBIsKvale inS 4, A
-sIke aBd stone, ;hsElos e-stertF 10 Fstz Pond
Aforesaid, t6e5ee by the FoAsi 10 the place ~ -
ginning. said lus c8Rtai ttu- aHe hzndYHrt znsi
ei<hsy acres. more OF Bess. sna j. nv homestead
fsF5n Also sroiaeF lot IN said DsiAzaz ceatSirfng
about txoKtlrts OF or tie east side II the
.7A1t and opposite aRt at q p Goodwin rae4s
.ns tc cerey all the r Il estate thai ! uwa III
Interest Ia -zSd real estate lrtU rihs ia equity
70 rs45eem sAid real estate FROM TWO u1orsxages
Viz
Ist- Mort-sge 70 julia Bzrusr,i. Of Eackss4,-s
Ne. dste.I Aar- "a. A. u is>4 sHi recorded ID t
Hz a-ccck Regis4-y, roll lca. Fs y )
9Ed- Mortgage 10 A c. Ha-rFIhy Of EIz-
worth afor-sz5d, 3zgesi November ssrz; D. 1881
and recorded Ia H4noack R<zi-sfy vol 49, IA X
q; Eow. E4ssEstore- RoSica s. herea,v given thu
pursuant 10 said hosase shall eel Al pubic sur
Ion Al nv oascr in Ellsworth. MAire sad sqai
ties in re estate on the twenty fourth 1ay OF d.
tahez, a 3. I-ss3 al ten o'clocx in the forenoon
BENJAMIN r. >DWLE, Assignee
Ellsworth, sept q, lsss-- swS