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The evening world., 1894-05-05
PnrlSin.

This is q sort Of gingerbread mads
chiefly In the north Of England, and ex-
tremely good to the taste: perhaps some
OF my readers will appreciate II. 1t II
pleasant now and then to get a dish a
little out Of the common. Two pounds
OF irish or Scotch oatmeal, half
pound Of butter, half a pound
or moist sugar. two pounds Of
molasses mot golden SYRUP, equal parts
OF mixed spice and ginger to taste,
MIX the meal. spice and sugar together;
rub In the butter; then stir in the mo.
lasses. which should be melted II too
thick Mix all thoroughly. and bake In
shallow square tins in a slow oven for
three OF four hours. Parkin should not
be eaten for few days sfter It is made.
All molasses used for gingerbread should
be black.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
How They Drank the Becr.

To tho Editor:
man and wife drink a cask OF beer In
twenty days. the man drinking half as much
again as his wife, From this we discover that
tho man drinks threo-nths, and the woman two
hfths OF the total number OF gallons But
eighteen twenty-nfth gallons having unfortunately
leaked away. thus giving the husband but an
eighteen days supply. while the wife drinks her
full quantity. We end that the can drink
eighteen twenty-nfth gallons In two days. and
In twenty days. seven and one-hfth gallons.
which is half much again as four and four
fifth gallons the wifcs share. The quantity OF
beer the cask contained. then. was seven and one
NTH. plus four and four -hfths. or twelve gal
Ions JOHN McNALLY.
big Wey Fort " ighth Rtreet
The evening world., 1894-05-05
The Meat Paid For.
To the Editor:

10 tHe
As to paying for the meat: A buys 4 pounds.
d pounds, for which they pay together 80 cents
A paid half cent pound more for his than D.
A. therefore. paid cents for his four pounds
than he would have paid had his meat been worth
much pound as Bs. and and would have
then paid IS cents for the nine pounds instead OF
90 cents. A giving four -ninths Of IS cents. or
80 l-s cents. and b fve-ninths OF IS cents. or
IS SO cents But in reality AS meat is worth
half 4 cent more q pound. or cents more for
four pounds. He should therefore pay Il 10 cents.
Answer: pays Al l-9 cents; II pays IS SO cents.
A. D. RAPHAER. 60 Monroe street.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
To whiten the Teeth.

A homely set Of teeth will spoil the
prettiest mouth ever fashioned after
Cupids bowstring. On the other hand.
q commonplace face becomes positively
attractive when the lips open and dis
close two rows Of clean. well-kept
ivorie3. They need not be like denti-
frice advertisements. and the pearls"
OF the old-fashioned heroine are In this
practical age but lightly esteemed. But
there must be about the well-groomed
mouth a wholesome, cleanly look. Pre-
cipitated chalk will keep the teeth In
fine condition. Have a box OF 1t always
on your toilet stand and see what II
will do towards freshening up dingy
mouthful Of teeth.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
English Honey Cake.

Boil two pounds of good honey, skim
It and pour It over two pounds Of rye
-four. work the two we'll together. and
then add two heaped teaspoonfuls OF
saleratus or four of baking powder. dis
solved in one and a half pints Of milk;
add one-quarter ounce Of pounded anise
seed. Knead this thoroughly and put II
in warm place for twenty minutes:
roll 1t out to the thickness Of one inch
or one and half inches, cut 1t accord
ing to fancy and bake In a moderate
oven. You may also work into the
dough some cinnamon and the grated
"Zest" or rind of a lemon.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
The CnslS of beer.

To the Editor:
Since the man drank half again as much as the
woman, II we divide the cask into Ave parts, the
man drank three and the woman two; that is. the
man drank three-hfths of the cask in twenty days.
or sloO in day. and the woman 2-5 In twenty
days or 2-l00 in one day. In eighteen days the
man would drink a-iOo of the cask. and in twenty
days the woman +o-loo. making a total OF N-loo.
The other C-loo according to the terms OF the
question. equalied 1925 Of a gallon. and II s-loo
equals 1928. l-i0o equals 3-2S. or IT, the number
OF gallons In the cask
W Jersey City N, ],
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Keep the Mind Cultivated.

Cultivate the mind, for a grace OF soul
and education Of spirit count for mora
than limpid eyes. a rosebud mounth and
a dimpied chin. Be ever teachable. for
there Is not one iota Of lovableneSs in
the man or woman who thinks he or she
knows It all. Interest yourself In timely
topics, keep the cobwebs well brushed
out Of your brains. and though you may
not possess single good feature you
will be most pleasing to many who ap-
preciate an active mind at its full value.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
White Spruce Beer.

Mix together three pounds OF loaf sugar.
five gallons of water. cup Of good yeast.
adding a small piece OF lemon peel. and
enough OF the essence Of spruce to give
It flavor. When fermented preserve In
close bottles Molasses or common brown
sugar can be used. II necessary, instead
of loaf, and the lemon peel left out.
Sometimes when unable to obtain the
essence OF spruce. we have boiled down
the twiss. This will be found delightful
home drink
The evening world., 1894-05-05
That Old Jonah story.

To the Editor:
II A and b. mentioned by Jonah Of Bayoune,"
are dlsputinE about the Bible story OF Jonah and
the whale they ars on. because. Hrst the Bible
says It was q great fish, not necessarily a whale.
and. second. II says God prepared a great fish, "
Mr.. Moody says II God bad waited
to prepare Jonah to swallow the hsh
he could have done It as we'll. It
Is very strange how dificult It Is for some
people to believe that God Is greater than man
and greater than law. and can do what he pleases
FAITH
The evening world., 1894-05-05
They FIirted I'm Paterson.

To the Editor;
In reply to Paterson y. ] ." would say that
she evidently does not know her own town. for a
fricnd and myselt nirted with dozen or more
sirs very eaSitv. ana could have rlred with
many more II had tried. and are not
Aiouscs either. but New York boys up to date
Paterson is noted for two things: its deliberate.
ness and It's female arts, 1t is a regular para.
disc for firtcrs NEW WORKERS.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
single Tax and Republ,caui.m.

To the Editor:
The single-taS idea semes to have great fassi-
nation for some people, prominent leader In
the movement asserts that about two-thirds OF
their known members have been Republicans in
noltics. and still retain their party sympathies.
What does II mean! 10 the q. ., 7. going to
Hop and declare in favor OF reform' Stranger
things have happened. Perhaps another great
leader like Blaine may spring up within their
ranks and lead them to long possession OF
power by means OF reforms adopted In response
to the expressed wiah of the people. SIGMA"
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Ladies' shirts.

Gay girls and tailor made women have
the shirt craze. The last straw Is n COL
ored English percale in rose. pink. blue.
custard or lilac wish white dots. rings
or disks, link-hole cuffs and collar bands;
with them standing or turn-down collar
OF white linen Is worn. The shirts are
made by a regular shlrtmaker and so
are the collars. One colored cotton
shirt and two white linen collars leave
enough change out of a IS bin to pay
for car fare.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
The Big sister Spanked Them.

To the Editor:
In answer TO tx" When our parents died,
leaving myself. Gf;een,, and three sisters. aged
seventeen, nineteen and twenty-five, In charge Of
the eldest. we started In to dispute her authority,
but We were soon called to account Commencing
with the eldest and dnishiug with myself We were
frequently spanked. Thanks to her Grm will and
strong arm. with the aid Of good leather strap.
our conduct soon became most exemplary. and she
has often received our heartfelt thanks for her In
partial discipline JAMES NELSON.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Gov. Flower began well. yesterday. by
signing the Sheriff Salary and Dock
Department Contract bills, He ended
as badly as he knew how by killing the
Mayors Power OF Removal bill 1t is
no wonder that the State Executive felt
tmpelled TO take to the woods--or to
z Caledonia-when the news of his be-
trayal Of New York came out.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
The Well of English UndeHIcd.

To the Editor;
II "a Member OF the English Phonetic Society"
wants to hear English spoken with the purest
cent lie mus go to England. its native country.
as he would go to France TO hear good French.
In tn. city OF Oath. England. the nnest and
purest English is spoken--London Aberdeen and
Dublin being out of the question owing to their
strong brogue or local accent: and Boston.
America. would be n poor imitation compared
to the cultivated accent Of the real thing.
KATE MoUSTAKI. Brooklyn
The evening world., 1894-05-05
To Frame Photographs,

A cheap and easy way of framing two
or more photographs Is to take four
pieces OF ribbon and stitch each two
Of them together at intervals just az
wide as a cabinet photograph. Fringe
the ends and slip the picture In between
the ribbons at both top and bottom.
BY arranging the pictures at angles with
each other they will stand upright.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
New York cities and Constitution.

The cities OF New York hnd themselves ham
perrd and in many cases the subject Of gross In
justice In the form of government from Albany
Tho Legislature undertakes to rule the muatci-
palitcs instead Of allowing those most interested
the cIurens-to DO 1t The existing Constitution
does not prohibit this, the one should and
doubtless wlll.-PhiaGelphia TimsA
The evening world., 1894-05-05

ELEVENTH ANSIvERsARY OF THE WORLD"
life will be touched in the vast array
of subjects spread before the public.
The most unique pictures and the
most entertaining. novel and unheard-of
subjects will make up the supplement-
features. There will be an exposure of
the methods of the Excise department,
a discussion of the CoXey Army move
ment by the leaders themselves. and
novelettes, cartoons, sporting news and
political gossip
The evening world., 1894-05-05
[R9VgEkBkI& I&HeMEl

luncheon or breakfast before goins
abroad for an extended tour. and have
the decorations express parting scnti-
ment. A forget-me-not or pansy lunch-
con Is appropriate and inexpensive.
There are now in the market any num-
Der or beautiful plates dotted all over
with these pretty flowers. and dainty
oowls hllcd with blue or purple pansies
make pretty souvenirs of parting for
the guests
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Undoubtedly the country's period of
unrest will be somewhat lightened by
the establishment In New York OF the
fact that a skilful whip can, driving with
one hand. put a coach and four through
the figure s.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
A PAPER OF Ga PAGES.
Some Fcnturcs That Will Appear
In the Anniversary Number.

"The world" will Issue an anniversary
number on Sunday. 1t will be "a pages,
which would make a very thick volume
OF book size. Nellie bly,. Nym Crinkle
and other popular writer's will contrib
ute features. Every phase OF New York
The evening world., 1894-05-05

/, Coney Island, become part OF
churcbly Brooklyn, will undergo a s,ngu-
lar transformation tomorrow. 1t may
be said that the famous resort by the
ocean will ''suffer sea change into
scmethlng rich and strange" 1t Is to
"The Evening World" cartoonist that
the richness of the coming change Is ap-
parent. 1t won't strike all the island
ldweilers that way.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Through being born in an "L" car on
the west side yesterday. small New
York boy succeeded in stalking trains
along the whole length OF the road. The
manifest destiny OF that boy is to be-
come a Rapid Transit Commissioner.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Kind MIR. vn.oue., Take 'Em All.

EX.preSiirHt VRslucf, ~ Honduras. has come
to this country 10 raise an army To recovcr his
lost power Here Is n ine chance Tor the Coycy,
Kelly Hogan ami FRYE armies" " they want
To nght-Nansps City star
The evening world., 1894-05-05
VIII Bet ON the Tvo-storles.

To the Editor;
wish to call the attention OF "Americo- Euro
pcan' on the two-story cars question. 1t strikes
ne that you must have done great deal OF book
reading concerning European rafic. can hardly
say you Witnessed such, l will challenge
"Amcrico European to a bet Of $50, and will pos,
the money with The Evening World" that there
are twu-story cars In Paris. also In Nice.
NJ AN. o. WAN. MAN
The evening world., 1894-05-05
BRAIN FRESHENERS.

fThs ootrnn Ia for mathematical proSems Ouiv
he popuidv lind 1hut erercte and refreah ne netuh
focuifes and do not require elaborate atoc6raie sou-
tton ,cR BE- printed Our tppe does not include
aioctrd,c rgns, % Wu be Impossible 10 ofve
orss,Dtys m uhich hes. arr usst The namer Of Ghs
fra ten persons sendu,0 coToct solutions viu Be
printed Adcress nhaor 10 - 'irot(ems. Epcntno
World, P. y. 10, 2, s5. Ne,s York Ciip"l
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Discussing the possibility Of his re-
turn to ONCE. Bismarck declares that
nothing on earth could tempt him back
! 20 the house Of bondage" Gen. Har-
rison is not so pleasinsiy frank as to
his attitude towards the white House.
But circumstances must lead ono to re-
nact on how Infinitely easier must be the
The evening world., 1894-05-05
The Soldier Out of Step.

To the Editor:
Soldiers take los PAGES per minute. and sound
travels at the rate OF 9's yards per second
Reckoning tho breadth OF a man to be 2l inches.
how many men were there marching In line when
the extreme man wss Just completely out OF step.
the time being taken from n drum at end OF
the lne' L. Z. o. N, fourteen years
BROOKLYN n. Y,
The evening world., 1894-05-05

The unconstitutionality OF the Coxey
pilgrimage has been declared. Nobody
doubts, however, that the Coxeyite dis
Inclination to work is a constitutional
trait in the case Of each member OF the
= rrov
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Caull0Ower.

Trim Off the outside leaves and cut
the stalk off fiat at the bottom: soak in
cold. salted water for an hour. with the
heads down; this will draw out all
worms or insects. which are frequently
found close to the stalk. Tie each head
In a piece OF cheese-cloth and cook in
boiling salted water until the stalk Is
tender-from twenty minutes TO a half
hour. Drain carefully. lay them in q
dish and pour thin white sauce over
them.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
"The worlds" New Uptown ONE.

"The Worlds" Uptown Once has
moved into its new quarters at the june
tion OF Broadway and Sixth avenue, at
Thirty-second street. There are eight
entrances, two on Broadway. two on
Sixth avenue and four on Thirty-second
street.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
THE worlds New Uptown once

"The Worlds" Uptown Office has
moved into it's new quarters at the june
ton OF broadway and Sixth avenue, at
Thirty second street There nre eight
entrances. two on Broadway, two on
sixth avenue and four on Thirty second
Rl rect
The evening world., 1894-05-05
New York. the Nations pulse.

The lusinrsa mems mass meeting IN New York
Will We hope, stir the drowsy old Senate to some
decent sense Of Its duty, Il is well that such a
meeting should /" held In New York It IS the
business AMI Nnau'lal capital ot the country,
Touch tho pulse Of New YORK and you
daruus, the condition OF the Republic Atlanta
81
The evening world., 1894-05-05
China SpOngc-HoIder.

sponse-holders in Rouen china are
the last touches Of bathroom decora-
tion. The famous blues and yellows are
used, but the designs are after the Kate
Greenaway school. These dainty wall
pockets are not more than IS apiece.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

:, Gov. Flowers attempt to balance his
veto OF the Mayors Power Of Removal
bill by approving the SherIff's Salary
and Dock Department Contract bills will
not work. There Is no equilibrium there.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

This Is delicious when carefully made.
and. while 1t is called wine. is not al
cohol!c. Turn one package of washed
Sutana raislns into two quarts OF boil
ing water; allow the saucepan to stand
over fire for one hour. but be careful
to keep closely covered. and not to
boil. Put two heaping teaspoonfuis OF
cocoa In a pitcher. strain over the hot
raisln water. beat rapidly for moment.
Sweeten and serve iced.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
within the Three Circles.
To the Editor:

To the Editor:
The following is submitted n solution OF the
I" , circles problem, in The Evening World''
OF April 81. 1894 Let each circle, shown on
diagram. contain one $50 square feeo;
then its diameter will be 23j 5O43S feet. which
will also be the length OF one side OF the equiat-
cral triangle As the aren OF each OF the shaded
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Look around and SEQ u there is not something
that you can promote, n you cannot d, more.
at least pain, your housc or build a huari fence.
ANYTHING a. that sort IA better than mopng
Cleveland World
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Lots of Fractions.

To the Editor:
MS of Sc OF IS is 20. what part of 20 is 30
OF 80 OF IS! WILLIAM O'SuLL1VAN.
$40 East Forteth street. City.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
The Laws nni the Trusts.

The Attorney General Of Illinois seems TO have
an idea that antitrust laws we're meant 10 Ice
enforced, In most States they ere taken hy the
ier-Juurnal.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Central Parks man-killing elephant Is
70 die. The experts have declared
against the possibility Of his being made
q straight Tip.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
EDITORIAL. WISDOM.
,JnDDu Suubs King FnshiOu.

The styles never change in Japan. and the for
tuuate Jap who desires to be'dCad swell is not
Obliged 10 paw $ twice year Tor quarter
u an inch difference in hat br,m -Chicago
The evening world., 1894-05-05
shoe with the Military Heel.

Here Is the very sniartest shoe In
leather. The last" is from Piccadilly'
all the rest Is United States. 1t is
walking shoe. made with q double sole
box toe. straight tip and the military
heel. 1t is a last that every woman
can't wear. 1t takes not only good
The evening world., 1894-05-05

There are 1886 places In which to get
Q drink In New York. A man may un-
thinkingly neglect q great many oppor-
tunitles In such q city.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

q \ Fortunately for the better New York,
another Legislature and another Gov
ernor will come in time to pass on the
Mayors Power of Removal bill.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Z Smooth sailing is now predicted for
the tariff compromise. Sailing Of any
kind will be welcome after the long wait
at the Senate anchorage.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Then, who wants the mirror-like stun
about the face. rejecting bad points and
bad color? Another thing. the coat Is
not available for general wear. 1t Is
tidy to walk In or drive In. but not ap-
propriate to lunch IN. work In, Idle In
or wear at q play or a lecture.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Breckinridse has got home. Will the
voters Of his Congressional district kindly
ses TO It that he stays there?
The evening world., 1894-05-05

II the Giants will take two out of
three from Boston. no more names will
be called.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

Gov. Flower has made his choice OF
the citizenly type Of man. 1t is Dick
Croker.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Park Cushion. Are Not Necessary

To the Editor:
To Mabel and Grace, who desire to have the
benches in Mount Norris Park cushioned. l would
suggest that they do as the young ladies did at
Central Park some time ago, This young lady
said that she found the benches damp, so she sat
on the young mans lsp--a soft cushion. surely.
Why not do the same Eirls' JACK.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

The question whether Gen. Harrison
brought his boom to town is trying one
for the politicians.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

People who read tho Baseball Edition
of 'The Evening World" know all the
nsws In sporting and general lines.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Mrs. Vanderbilt. Sweetest Charity.

The mother of all the Vanderbilts,
men and women. and grandmother Of
all the Vanderbilt boys and girls, has
longer list OF charities than she can
reckon from memory. All are praise
worthy, and many are beautiful. but the
sweetest and nob,est Of all is her work
among the ruptured and crippled chill
drep in the hospital and dispensary Just
east OF the Grand Central Depot. Not
only toys. books. food, clothing and
household supplies are donated. but her
purse has always been open when "tim-
ber toes" the surgeons term for
crutches, braces. spring g-shoes and wheel
chairs are needed for the handicapped
children OF the city poor
The evening world., 1894-05-05

foot. but a good-looking foot; It
shoe never shown TO old ladies with ten
der toes. Russia leather. kid and pis
are used, but the shoe IS at Its best IN
patent leather. For the house II Is made
with a paper sole. soft toe, pointed tip
and Louis XIV. heel features that ruin
the last and spoil n very stylish shoe.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

pillow OF a Bismarck. or a Harrison.
out OF ONCE. than OF a Cleveland, or a
Flower. still in bonds.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Fashion n BILE, but =

This suit Is what the English would
call well got up. 1t Is a blue cheviot
with black MORE antique sleeves and
facings. For a cold day 1t Is well
encugh for Summer wear 1t Is pretty
bad. II the waves in the silk are not
tlinding, neither do they rest the eyes
The evening world., 1894-05-05
A WEEK.

The mistakes OF Flower have become
monumental.
The evening world., 1894-05-05
Glue.

BY adding whiskey to any quantity
OF common glue you will have an article
that Is always ready for use. says an
English trade paper. Put both In o
bottle. cork It tight and put It by for
three or four days. when II will be ~
for use without the application OF heat,
Glue thus prepared will keep for years.
and Il 10 at all times ht for use. exoepS
in very cold weather. when II should
first be set In warm water.
The evening world., 1894-05-05

sections is equal to one-sixth OF the area OF the
circle ail three OF them will contain one-half an
The Of che triangle is "a 0sl5 ss4 square
feet, from which subtract tho halt acre and the
remainder, 2235sa square feet, will be the area
OF the central unshaded part. l.. H. NOE,
Elizabeth N. ].
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1894-09-28
OTHERS NEED IY.
\ Testimonial Fund Turned over 20
Fire Sufferers.

ST. Paul, Sept. 27.-Among the con-
tributions to the fire relief fund re-
ceivcd to-day vas one of SIG from
Engineer w. Is. Best and his fireman,
George Ford, who hauled the Mime
sofa & Eastern train out Of Hinckley
loaded with refugees from the fire on
the memorable afternoon of Sept /,
thus by an action NO less heroic than
that of Engineer Root and his fireman,
saving hundreds Of human lives. The
money was originally contributed by
the New York Evening Post with in
structions that it be given to these two
heroes, but with the manhood that
characterized their action Oh that ter
rible afternoon, they have returned it
to be used for those who suffered more
and are in greater need. Mr Best
sent the following letter to Kenneth
Clark with the amount:
yours of the Goth received. Fire
man Ford and myself thank you and
whoever donated the money. We re-
turn it to you to please turn over to
the finance committee for the fire suf-
ferers.''
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1894-09-28
STRIKE TESTIMONY.

C"nmissfoners Meet Again To-Day
to Listen to Additional Evidence.
Washington, Sept. 27.-Labor Com
missioner Wright. chairman of the
United States commission appointed
to investigate the cause of the Chicago
strike, arrived in the city to-day. The
commission, which adjourned Aug. so,
is to reassemble at the Office Of the
labor commissioner tomorrow to de-
termine whether it is necessary to
hear any further testimony or receive
any further suggestions that may be
volunteered. Supt. Wright says he
has done no work upon the subject
since the adjournment of the commits
sion. although be has given it much
thought during the recess while the
testimony was being prepared. Com
missioner Herman of New York has
been charged with the duty of max
ing synopsis of the remedies from
suggestions that have been received.