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Catarrs Ia a CONSTITUTIONAL disease and
requires q constitutions remedy like
Hoods Sarsapar1lia. which par.ses the
blood and thus thoroughly sradacates from
che system als the pc Serious taints wn Gu
cause catarrh- II Is folly 10 Try to cure
casarrh by the use OF snufs or other local
applications. These remedies
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THE NEWS OF TACOMA.

- - Tho game was played In
fourteen inches % snow and amid steady
eovnpour OF steee and snow. A small
crowd witnessed the game. which was
fairy wezl played. despite re unfavorahss
coadistcnA
The line-uo a. the teams vas - fellows:
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Only allay the symptoms. they cannot cure
the disease Thousands OF testimonials
from people who have been cured Of ca
tarrh by Hoods Sarsaparilla prove the
wonderful power OF this great medicine in
removing impurities from the blood AL
blood diseases promptly yasld 20
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Speaker Reed At New York.
New York, Nov. 2l.-Speaker Thomas
B. Reed, of the house OF Representatives.
arrived in town today.
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rHE COMPLETE FIGURES.
lsdisss Cast ss7.oas yo,...

indianapolis. Nov. si.--At hass ths ac-
rslrass vote of Al parties in Indiana can
be Gfv~r- Following are the complete
dxsaSas - sAksn from tine offfcsal returns:
Democrats ans Peopse's party. sS. As: Re
puhiicans. 03.sas: Pros,.satfcn, 1865: Cold
ssAndar1. 3.its: National. a,2ss: soosasst
Labor. ~: Mckinieys plurality. Is. aos
Mck.nsey's majority. s.sio: total vote cast.
sH.ofa The vote Increased during the
four ysars s3.Ao
Contests In south Dakota.
Ysakron. Nov. N.-,Ihe vote In this stare
= only complete On congress. The totals
are: Republicans. n.s7o. ropuiss,s. q. ssa
several cuntesss are in progress. and
rhesc may change the results. On ths
Repuo-fcaa ssats ecket The lieutenant
Scverror. sccretary OF state. treasurer.
commissioner Of pusssc iauts. AUDITOR ant
superintendent Of schools are elected. The
governor 10 &c doubt. The of,ciI canysSs
WIZ be made December &
West Virginia Legislature.
Cssarlestcn. Nav. Incomplete rvctrns
ssscT chat in the house uf Delegates the
kepubrcGns have s. 70 the Democrats Is
ard tho gold Democrats 3 The senate
rtands Republicans 20 Democrats 8. popu-
lisa This legislature does aot cleo. q
United States senasor.
Few Republican, I'm Mont~aa.
Hes~ns. Nov. Especial. --Tns ofrc,a,
vote OF the twenty@ghres counr.es 81 Mon
tana for pressfent shows THAT Bryan re-
eeavssi sS.sso ana Mckinley io4so Bryan's
majority IS 0.t6 The vote for congress
man stood: Charles 8. Hartman. silver
Iiepun.scan, s..ass: o. r. Goddard. gold Re-
publican. ssfs. Hartman. majority, AlE.
The vote for governor stood: Robert p
Smith. Democr@f ana Popu@s;. sass: Alex
g Bo;kln. Republican. 1884: ssTsaih's ma
torify. ia,eTf.
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Influenza or Grippy Colds are quite epi-
aesnic and need to be .'nippsd IN the bud"
Treating a Cold tn time saves lot Of
trouble, as three-quarters OF al our siek-
ness comes from taking coie-don's take
cold. take seventy-seven. few doses VIII
prevent ard Us continued nse win break
up cold taAt bangs on" That means
escape from catzrrn. Bronchitis. Pnea-
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good deal. you say. for quarter. bat
4 "a true OF ~ - the best goods are done
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SIS your vest pcckes; handy TO carry. al
rays ready for use Every one has kind
sora for seventy-sever. DR.. Humphreys
.recious cure fer Colds. Grippe. Influenza
cztarrh. Coughs. Sore Throat
Or Humphreys Homeopathic Manual Of
Diseases a. year Druggists or Mailed
T-ce
Sold h- druggists. or seat ON receipt cs
5 celts Or I'VE for g. Humphreys Med
Co. Cor. william Joaa Sta. New York.
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nraxc.t nn,,le Ever Fournr.

The bravest battle that ever was fought,
shall tell you where fnd when?
On the maps OF the world you Will find 1t
not;
Twas fought by the mo,hcrs of men.
Nay, not with cannon or hattie shot.
With sword, or nobler pen,
Nay, not with eloquent word OF thought,
From mouths of wonderful men.
But deep in walied-up wuman's heart
or woman that would not yield.
But bravely. silently. bore her part
Loi .here is that battlefield.
No marslaling af troops. no bivouac longs.
No hammer to gic;im aud wa-s:
But, oh! the>.. battles. they last .oslg
From babyhood 10 the grave!
Yet. faithful III rs n bridge of stars,
She fights in her wa'lct,-up town
Fights on and On IN the cndles> wars,
Then silent. unsecn--sves d"wn-
o ye with banners and hattie shot,
And soldiers te shout ard praise.
tell you the kingliest victories fought
We're fought in these silent ways-
o spotlcss woman In world OF shame!
With splendid aud silent scurn,
Go hack T., God as white ~ yoa came,
The Eiaslicss warrior b,rn:
The evening times., 1896-02-08

by a"B. - was intended to suggest Nicholas
Nickelby." while the word Because"
written in large characters upon a slip
OF paper, worn like q badge, was cynicaIly
designed for "A Woman's Reason.''
At each plate was a tiny book, with pen
Gil attached. containing the nienu. The Gov
er served the purpose OF guest-card-cach
name prefa ccd by the words ''The Wit ana
Wisdom OF -" while upon the blank
pages the ladies were TO write their guesses.
The most successful received a prize of a
book about books. entitled The Book
Lover" by BALDWIN.
Small. square. chocolate bon-bcns were
encased In colored papers representing
miniature French novels ito be found at
many OF the leading confectioners). The
candle shades were OF parchment. upon each
of which was written In letters OF red, blue
and gold. quotation in praise Of books,
easily decipaiefable when tiirow Wi into prom
incnce by the light behind. Emerson was
quoted as sa wing: ''In the highest ciriiiza-
tion. the book is the highest delight"
Wordworths convictions: Round books.
with tentiriis strong as flesh and blood.
cur pastin,c and our happiness will grow"
and Gibbons enthusiastic testimony. "a
taste for books is tie pleasure and glory
OF my life" WERE read in ''illumina ted
characters.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
THE CATCH-ALL.
7s4-736 Seventh St. n. v,

II 'S S's'' a'''''e sa7:: "'s''''''''' '''' on
L 1T ISN'T spring yet though Or
CANDIES are being sold.
PORTIEREs OF real chains are novel, but
not decorative.
sCRIM makes dainty and Inexpensive
bureau covers.
A SOUVENIR corner is the original idea
OF a popular girl.
A PROUD stride aud a fraycd skirt do
no; go well together.
THE narrow foot is regarded as the true
type OF pedal elegance.
oLDFAsHIoNED sandals have appeared
at the smartest assemblies.
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A STRAWBERRY luncheon is an expen-
sivc entertainment at this season.
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CLUSTER OF three orchids costs as
much rs many a ma earns in week.
o.
INDIVIDUALITY in dress is the special
object in view at present. and what is not
worn by the multitude Is most desired by
fashionable women. providing. OF course.
that the outlines of fashion are maintained.
-
THE brunette beauties Of the season are
especially glad that scarlet is so much in
favor. and that this fascinating color bc
longs 81 distinctiyciy and exclusively to
The evening times., 1896-02-08

is very proud of her feet Although
woman Of more than ordinary teign''
s,,, wears II No. 2 shoe: but while her
foot is pretty. II is too plump. IL ID d
foo, much on the order OF Miss Russeii's,
with many attractive qualities, but II Is
not long and slender.
FRESH water dra wn for the purpose ana
heated to the boiling point is much better
for the cooking OF vegetables and cereals
that is, gives cooked foods q better flavor
than water which has boiled and steamed
n long time The effect of using such water
for tea and coffee is well known.
CHANoIS skin and water is simple but
excellent preparation for polishing up
rosewood furniture. If you will add n
little milk 10 the last water you wash
your oil cloths in you will see benefit.
THE Juice of Irish potatoes is said to be
good for removing mud stains, while Co
logne will remove candle grease spots.
o.
SOAK Your glass globes that have become
grimy with smoke in moderately hot water
in whici, a little washing soda has been dis
solved. Then put a tcaspoorfui of ammonia
In a pan of lukewarm water, and with n
hard brush scrub the globes until clean.
Rinse in cold water.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
A GUESSING LUNCHEON.

IKE the Atheni3nS Cs Old, the cry OF
the modern housekeeper, on hospif-
able thoughts intent. is still for
IL something new! Perhaps the next
best thing TO a novelty is the adapta-
tion of an old idea to q new form. We have
ali heard OF evening entertainments where
the guests niasqueradsd in such wise as to
suggest the titles OF books for the nys-
tification OF their feilows-but invitations
were recently issued for luncheon which
contained by way of postscript the request
that each lady should wear some trifie
abou. her that might recall the work OF n
well-znown author. and that they should
guess each other
As soon Us hostess can enlist the CO.
operation OF her guests, the success OF an
entertainment; is assured and the ladies
arrive on the day named. wearing an ex-
preston OF animated interest quite differ
ent 10 the ordinary conventional socict Y
smile.
Wits We're set to work Mt once at sight
OF a friend wearing Il small gold paddock
bound about her head tLocEe on tiie Human
Understanding. white another wore the
unusual decoration on her gown OF a pair
of side combs. sewed on Bit of cardboard
inst as they had come from the shop
The NewcombSi.
Two cliestnuts suspended at the side OF
one of the guests expressed in the slang
Of the day. "Twice Told Tales" by Haw-
thorne.
a ma;ch-safe representing a chick Just
stepping from the egg. did duty for In
noccnts Abroad" y card upon which were
glued two nickel fivc-cent pieces-the
one followed by an So and the second
The evening times., 1896-02-08

them. Certainly for evening or hOIne wear
there is no other color onc-haif so charming
as this brilliant hue.
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A WHITE brocadc with chine flowers
makes up well with 4 bodice of white chif-
fon, red ribbons showing at the bust open
ing and upon the shoulders.
u
A DARK Llue frock looks pretty with
a blue and white striped collar. cuffs and
waisthand and full white chiffon front.
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PRETTY white satin gown. with very
long shoulder seams supporting lace elbow
sleeves over the white satin. is well decked
with fcStoons of pearls lcopcd upon slccves
and corsagc.
WHEN a woman becomes conscious that
she has passed the time in her life when
she may wear n picture hat, she Will lie
pretty certain that she is growing nd. and
soon to merge into that pitiful state when a
woman is neither old nor young. but in the
intermc,iiate stage. when there seems TO be
no place for her.
TAILORS follow the fashion OF strapping
the seams OF the skirt as well as the coat,
and silk braid is sometimes empiuye ed for the
purpose.
PLAIN. smooth cloths in various shades
OF green, brown and plum ARE tbs m3teridls
most employed for the latest winter gowns,
whether they are made by the tailor OF dress
maker. and there Is usuaiy n coat "f cloth
to match lined with chafuclcOn silk.
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ELEGANT embrohicries OF all kinds. and
especially on white satin, are still; n feature
of all the latest gowns, and dressy cloth
gowns. as well as those of SILK or velvet,
nave a touch of embroidery on the waist.
.
ON sleeves. different from the bodice
and skirt. are still seen in many OF the
gowns. II would seem that about every
thing has been done with n slccvr which
ingenuity could devise. hut new models are
continually being brunght cut- A stylish
sleeve for thicker material is set off 10y a
shoulder cap OF applique .et and embroidery
and lace ruff1e falling over the hand. A
pretty MOTEL fer an evening sleeve or plain
or spanglcd silk muslin has hands 81 satin
ribbon ending in loops arranged over IL.
and velvet can be used in the same way with
very pretty effect.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
French Bath Lore.

Partisan women put starch in the bath
to soften the water, starch being cheaper
than borax or toilet vinegars, and more
trustworthy than ammonia, which. 1t is
said, induces a growth Of down on the skin.
The Partisan ladies' maids prepare many
delicate toilet waters. They have ma
tcrials on hand for meal bath starch baths,
flower baths. sea baths aud medicatcd
baths. What is regarded as a luxurious
bath contains az many Ingredients as
Christmas pudding. Tae bath tur is
lined with a linen sheet go-ed So as to fit
the tub. The bath bag contains perhaps
The evening times., 1896-02-08
To wa.h "A White Rug.

To wash white rug. pat into a tub
about four gallons OF tepld water and half
pint OF househoid ammonia. Let the rug
soak In this for about half an hour. sopping
1t up and down in the water frequently
Rinse in several tepid waters and hang on
the line to dry-ir pos sible. in shady place.
Select q windy day for this work. Even
with the greatest care, the skin will be-
come hard when Washed. Rubbing IL be-
tween the hands tends to softenit. or it may
b. folded lengthHisc, the fur side In. and
then be passed through the clotheswringer
several times. This. of course. should be
done only when the rug Is dry.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
FADS.
INK teas for the seasons debuiantes.

HNK teas for the seasons debatantes.
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PARTISAN iewelry concci,s in
L GLIDING vinaiGrettes swung from
jewel studded chains, veil clasps
representing mo,hcr-of-pearl doves and
revival of the old-fashioned handkerchief
and fan clasp in metal.
o
WHITE and gold hly bonbonnieres fash
ioned of satin and gauIe.
CARD cases of white kid fitted with a
bonbon pocket In one corner.
PINK and white branded OK heart cher
ries. served in cut glass bowls. at after
noon functions
The evening times., 1896-02-08
MT Tort

BEAT one-haH poID6 OF sIfied powdered
sugar with the yolks Of fourteen eggs
until light. then add One-haif pound finely
chcpped English wslnuts and beat again
fer hail a - holr, stirring aiwa IS III the same
direction with quick. even strokes. Have
the whites of eight eggs beaten 10 n very
siiiI froth aud stir into the mixture quickly
aud lightly. FIJI Immediately into we'll
battered round tin with removable bot
tom md Ia &c for one hour In moderately
hot oven. lie careful in removing it, as the
cake Is very light and breaks ca siiy. II can
be covered with icing when cold or served
with cream or vanilla sauce.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Masaroet and Cheese

TAKE two ounces Of nacaroni, break II
into pieces abs.at one inch in length. ami
boil II In plenty OF sailed boiling water
until tender. If the mscaroni i fairly new.
Il will boil IN hair an hosr: II old. it will
take from three-quarcrs to one hour Wien
done. strain IL ard yut aside. Melt bnlf an
ounce of butter in a saucepan, remove from
The fire. ami stir smoothly in a quarter Of an
oance Of flour. adj teacrpfnl OF niiis- re-
tarn to the fire ami stir ui,,l i; thickens and
is smooth: add haif a casncOnful OF made
tnsistari. a good pinch o: cayenne. and a
quarter Of a teasroonfui of salt. Boil well
and rcmoye from the fire. and add the maca-
ron! and one ounce of grated cheese. turn
into a battered Sngp plate and sprinkle over
half an ouEcc OF grated cheese. Place be-
fore the fire to brown. or in the oven for ten
minutes. Serve hot. with small triaHsles
eG tosst forming "a lfor';cr round the dish.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Good Sp,uy. Cake

A DELIGHTFUL sponge cake is made by
beating the yolks OF six eggsand We cups
Of sugar together and adding the beaten
whites. Add 10 this mixture one cup Of
flour aud ten tabiespoonfuis OF boiling
water; then second cupIul OF -four and
wv" teaspoOnfuis OF baking powder. Es-
sencc 10 tssic; bake in Il moderately hot
oven
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Brpad sticks.

BREAD sticks may he served with bouillon
or afternoon tea. In preparing them
any bread dough may lie used. though that
with shortening IL preferred. After it is
kapa,ied enough to he elastic. cut IL into
pieces half the size Of an crg, roll il on the
board iEto a stick the thickness OF q pencil
ami foot hong. Lay thes:rips on u f!oured
hasing tin. Let them rise a very little and
bake In a moderate oven so they will dry
without browning.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Eruif Mush

SLICE weH-cooked fnussi .stiff enough TO
mold nicely In CREASED pan or dish
about onc-luarter inch thick Cut in neat
squares or Oblongs. Drop In smoking hot
fat as you would French-fry aotat ocs.
When a delicate brown, lay on 4 paper few
minutes. Serve with "r without maple
syrup. Cook enough mush for several morn
inss. II keeps well In odd place,
The evening times., 1896-02-08
scalioped Tomatoes.

NUT IA fayer Of bread crumbs in the
II bottom or baking pan, then Il layer
OF tomatoes, sprinkIod with salt aud
l. pepper. bread crumbs. aud bits OF
butter. Repeat the process until tie
,a is iull. Set IN the oven for half an hour.
"a Bned toma toes may be used.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
IN MEAORIAM.

ROBERTSoN-In loving remembrance or
our dear mother. Martha j. Robertson. who
departed this life one year ago today,
February S. S95.
Rest, mother, rest, your loving words shall
lnger
To s0othe and guide us through the conl-
Ing years.
TIL God shall touch with his eternal fin ger
An turn to JOY the fountain OF our tears.
Gone but not forgotten. By her daughter,
MRS. ]. WARDY.
McMAHON-on Friday. February =.
1895. at $40 -. m: Bernard J.: only son
OF Bernard J. and Margaret A. McMahou,
III The tenth year OF his age.
Ny boy. my son, my only prize.
God grant you rest beyond the skies:
This earth so sad. So lone, 50 drear
Could not fnhabit one so dear.
Yet in the land beyond the grave.
For which YOU, darling. oft did crave
On. pray for US, that We may see
Thy face for all eternity.
BY His Father and Mother.
Funeral from parents residence, 1899
Seventh street northeast. Monday, at 10
.. n. Thence TO Holy Name Church. where
mass will be sung. Intermcnt ut Mount
Olivet.
GREENE-On Tuesday. February4 4. ss6,
at yieuna. Va. Edward Greene, in the
eighty second year of his age.
Father. must we give you up,
The one we loved SO well?
And say the last farewell?
G0wAN On February Z. 1896. at 6:1O
O'Clock p. m. William L.. beloved son OF
W. E. and Il. +. Gowan, at 1889 New Jersey
0venuc southeast.
A precious one from us is gone,
A voice we loved is stilIel
place is vacant In cur home
Which never can be filled.
From His Parents.
Funeral from parents residence. 700
Third street southwest, on Monday at 2
O'Clock p. Nd. Friends and relatives in
vi,cd 10 attend Intermcnt at Gienweod
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Baked, Indian M~s, Pudding

ROLL one c1;t, ot niik. and oUc-haif cup OF
eorn neal ami stir we'll; add one-half
cup OF chopped beef suet. one half cup OF
muiasses. bali y cup -. rafsils. one half tea
spoon of cinnamon and one egg. Put In n
pudding dish an, bake in a hot oven until
brown.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
OraI,y. Jelly
MAKE this jen,

MAKE this Jelly the same a. lemon. except
that u p!ui and half Of boiling water
is to be used. besi,ics one pint OF orange
juice instead "r lemon. When the oranges
are not sour. add tire juice OF one lemon.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Only a Faint Interest

In a factory at New Haven a few days
ago a Girl tainted aud fell to the floor.
wherenpon out OF pure sympathetic ncrv-
ousDess eleven othcs girls tainted. one
after the other.
The evening times., 1896-02-08

Miss Rose Pcyscr OF Petersburg, Va,
and Miss Essie Samuels' are visiting Miss
Carrie Hirsch. No. 11122 Seventh street
northwest. and will be pleased to see their
friends Sunday evening. February 8.
The evening times., 1896-02-08

The board OF lady managers OF the Gar
field Memorial Hospital have perfected
arrangements with Mr.. Berger, manager
of Mr.. Sol Smith Russell, the eminent ac-
tor, by which Wednesday matinee during
the comcdisn's cunning engagement at the
, NJ tional Theatcr, beginning February 10,
will be devoted for the benefit of that
worthy institution.
Mr.. Russell and his entire company will,
on that occasion, appear in grand double
bill, has new comedy. AN Everyday
Man. and a new oUe-act play called MIR.
Valentines Christmas" will be given. There
will also bc an address by Justice Harlan.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
GUEST OF mrs. CARLISLE
Miss Helm Met a Number Of Ladies
at a Handsome Luncheon.
Events OF the Present and Future for
the Delectation OF the Fash-
iOnables

The presence OF the daughters OF three ex-
Presidents will be notable and unusual
feature of a dinner to be given this evening.
Mrs. Stephen Il. Elkins. wife OF the SeRa-
tor viii entertain Mrs. Mckee, the daugh
ter of rex-President Harrison and invited to
aeet her Will he Mrs. STANLEY Brown. the
daughter of Garfield. and Mrs. Sartoris. the
child OF Grant.
othcr guests viii be Mr. Justice and
Mrs. Brown. Hon. and Mrs. John w Foster,
Hon. and Mrs. Draper, MIS- Mitchell. Miss
Mcmillan. Mr.. Stanley Brown. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bruu.r, Mr.. Boardman, Mr.. Cannon,
Senator Aris"n and Hon. Thomas Settle.
The decorations viii be ferns and roses.
A fashionable musicale to be given here
soon is apt To disclose itself as a sur
prise party" 10 n number OF the smart set.
Th,. hostess. n woman OF taste aud IDEAS
has slr-ady entertained at impromptu az
fairs or the Kind number OF times this
season. Her luxurious home has been deco
rated with roses. AID artists OF the
rarcSt ability have been brought from New
York to give pleasure to her friends.
No doubt many OF these privileged guests
would hi. rigli.r,usly Indignant at the sug
g,Stion that they would rise from a dinner
table OF u Enstess and promenade around
the dining room, chatting like magpies.
Such an idea. Why. that wolld be- say
ing Your salads are not worth eating"
"YoCT ICES ART badly fIayored.' Il never
take those kinds nf wines" THE man or
woman next me is bTre," Your hcspi-
atlity is stupid
The same people, however. have offered
a rwacness equally as appalling for do they
not, gathering in small groups. talk in stage
whispers. audible above the tinkling OF
the rnasdoliH. the dulcet tones CT operatic
senius-yca, even the admirable recitatioDs
of clever readers. the crescc ndos and dimin-
ueDdos OF celebrated yicliuists-at musi-
Gales given for their delight?
The ''Magpies'' arc guiEg TO mis- very
good thing soon and IL l. to be hoped they
will learn the lesson well.
Mrs. Carlisle, wife OF the Secretary of
the Treasury, gave a luncheon today in
honor of Miss Helm, of Kentucky. Guests
were: Miss Miles, Miss Stevenson, Miss
Scott. Miss Berry, Miss Goodlce, Miss
Thornton. Miss Jane Fuller, Miss Taft
Miss Bryon. Miss Harmon. Miss Jane Ham
lin. Miss Quarter. Miss Wilcox, Miss
Cockreil. Miss Pauncefote, Miss Condit-
saiih, Miss de Mcndonca, and Miss Lock
wood.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Good Cornhrcnd.

ONE cup Of corn meal. two cups OF flour.
three tsblcspoonfa.s Of sugar or mo-
ls~ses- two Of shortening. three teaspoon
fuls Of Sking powder. enough sweet milk TO
make n thick batter; II soar or .Nttermilk
is used two tcsspoonfuis OF soda.
The evening times., 1896-02-08
Ioiatn Snliiti

FOUR boiled potatoes. Que cup of milk,
one tablespoonful OF mustard one table
spoonful OF vinegar. one teaspoon corn
sta rch, a little ham fat or butter.