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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

women who have seen better days and
whose skill I'm embroidery IL their one
great talent.
l must stop now. much as l would
like 90 continue. My train leaves this
afternoon. and there Is much that 1
have 10 do I'm spite of the cleverness OF
Felicie, my new maid. When ! write
again. / shall be able to tell YOU all
about the success of the fetes at the
chateau and whether little Dubarross
made any impression ON CASTOR de
Neuilly with her new yellow gown.
CATHERINE TALBOT.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10
Chocolate Cu-tard.

Put one pint of milk in the double
boiler. Beat three eggs, add three ta-
blespoonfuls OF sugar TO them. Pour a
little OF the hot milk over them and
pour all back into the double boiler;
stir and cook until creamy When the
mixture coats the spoon, add a pinch
of salt Put one square of choco-
late IN pan aud place it over hot wa
ter When IL has melted. pour little
Of the hot custard over II. then add 70
go the remainder OF the custard. Stir
until the chocolate is thoroughly mixed
In the custsrd. Add one teaspoonful OF
vanilla extract and serve very cold.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

willowy girls. barbara has had a rath-
er becoming affair made for her. IL IL
of very lustrous pearl gray satin, and II
has been 'crinkled by some new process
which Is IN vogue here. There Is yoke
o. shirred chiffon ana long ends of the
same material. Instead OF fur she has
n trimming of heavy Russian lace. and
the only touch OF color is in the flame
colored lining, which never fails 90 star
tie me when l catch a glimpse OF II.
This is new wrinkle which Bar
baras young friends are adopting
They have very simple frocks, made so
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

Where the feet haze once been frost
bitten and chilblains ensue relief can
usually be found by soaking the feet
ing thoroughly with a coarse towel and
plenty OF friction. then rubbing with
witch hazel. When the itching seems al
most intolersbls, the feet may be vis
orOusly rubbed with clothssbrush er
whisk broom until the blood almost
starts through the surface and then
rubbed with hazsline This treatment
has been often found efiicaclous when
miider measures have failed 20 AFFORD
rclirr it.f
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

Theater aigrets are so high that they
are as inconvenient as high hats Tor
those who sit behind them
Gold enamel serpents cOiled round the
hair are far less inconvenient though
they do look rather heatnenish. But
every whim is allowed just now.
The pompadour style OF dressing the
hair is disappearing fast. and fore
head curls are taking it's place, and at
the back the hair is coiled almost on
the neck.
The hair is also being parted in the
front, and the sides are very much
waved and puffed in second empire
style The hair is worn much smoother
than Of late
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10
I,wbt CoIored Gowns.

The innovation of wearing light color
ed gowns during the winter season VIII
probably be less marked this year. as
few of the new shades are really light.
and the homespuns, dyed in glaring
pink, blue and heliotrope. are not likely
TO be extensively chosen. Light colors
can to certain extent be worn at skat-
ing Kinks, matinees and smart "at
homes" but are not generally useful.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

The thickness OF tweeds and autumn
dress goods prevents the elaborate
plating and gathering OF skirts AMI
sounds the deathknell OF tailed skirrs
and trains-that is for outdoor gowns.
The plain all round sensible walking
skirt. with box plated or tucked back.
ls again to the fore. trimmed with rows
Of machine stitching or the narrowest
OF braid. The latter trimming, both ~
wide. tubular, fiat and narrow makes.
Is again favorite dress garniture.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

that they look too mouselike and de-
mure for anything. and then suddenly
you catch glimpse of some half hid
den gorgeousness which takes your
breath away. That is the simplicity
which costs but we don't grumble, be-
cause we know the fad will wear away
soon. as all very young girls fads do.
j have just bought one of those new
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

The old fashioned lavender bag still.
has place in the linen chest, but fo'
the person and personal clothing differ
ent scents are used. Powdered scents
are preferred 10 liquid scents. They
are not so strong and do not evaporate
so soon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

CHAUDFRoID OF SOILS. Take ,he hilets oi
t.rec small soes; season each with pepper, salt
and a squeeze Of lemon juice. Chop up finely i've
mushrooms put them in small saucepan With
little huttcr. pepper and salt aud cook Tor i've
minutes Mix with this spoonful OF bread
crumbs and when cool spread on 70 one side OF
each Rllet Fold each piece OF fish In two, 80 that
the stuffng will be in the middle and the pieces
win come point 20 point. Set each piece OF nsh
carefully on a buttered baking tin covered with
buttered paper aud set in the oven till cooked.
Lift each niece OF fish NJ carefully from the tin
and leave till cold. Put ono ounce II butter In a
stewpsu. and when dissolved stir m tapiespoon'
fl Of aour. Stir quickly till mixed aud add by
degrees half a pint OF fish stock. season dell'
eately and add quarter of an ounce d dissolved
gelatin stir all till thoroughly dissolved. adding
q little cream as YOU take it from the nre' and
sir till cold Place the hlets on pretty dish,
points 60 the center Pour the sauce over and
garnish with cut lemon. chopped parsley and yols
Of egg 70 taste.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

hair ornaments is that they are all so
topheavy. Speaking of hair, guess
what 1 caught Barbara doing the other
day. The silly child was putting per-
fume on her hair And now she won
ders why IL looks so rusty in spotsl
gave her bottle OF heliotrope, which
Is the fashionable perfume here just
now, and taught her how TO place a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

:, Our Paris Fashion Letter 3
oo"o~~.

hair ornaments made OF tortoise shell
which are fashionable for afternoon
wear: mine Is "A huge bowknot. II Is
beautifully turned and twisted, but II
feels so awkward In my hair that am
I'm continual terror lest IL should fall
out and Immediately smash I'm a thou
sand bits The. trouble with those large
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

American castle. The sculptor who IL
doing the work is wise enough TO make
his ohimneypieces inornate. yet elegant
The high. overmantel effect he has not
strivea for, the different pieces. espe-
cislly for the bedrooms. being quite
simple. although constructed on lines of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

II requires six yards OF four inch rib
bon and is made by drawing the ends
OF the ribbon through two rings ana
bringing them one In either shoulder
They are then pinned and two bows
tied, the end of one hanging pendent
and the end OF the other drawn tightly
round the arm. An elaborate finish -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

on rich Innings OF colored silk or velvet.
with borders of fur and fronts In stole
fashion, finished with tails. will appear
as colder weather advances. For mild
days or carriage wear there are little
collets OF velvet with fur borders and
tails. which will be extremely smart
over winter costumes, but these are on
ly for the young and slim,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10
uo,, 90 Manage the oven.

Rules for the inexperienced about heat.
ing an oven; On baking day ri=t''-''
piece OF paper ia the oven. III too hot the
paper will quickly blackea aud buru no.
while IL IL turns delicate brown the oven
is right for pastry. IL It turns dark yei-
low, cakes NAV be baked; IL light yellow,
IL is safe TO put in biscuits o. sponge
cake
10 la. iust rerfcci. baking powder bis
cuii should begin 90 rise the minute the
laD is in tho oven.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10
Fur Cnper.

Smart fur capes In caracal, mink or
seal adorned with chinchllIa, appear 10
be the principal items for matronly
wraps. but perforated cloth made up
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

black velvet straps were crossed over
the opening and held i'm place by tiny
buttons OF brilliants. This slashed ef-
feet is very often seen on the new
gowns. If this continues. perhaps by
and by we shall have costumes as eiab-
crate as those worn by the Tudors.
before Nine. d'Espeuilles left Paris she
bought from Felix a waist made OF
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

conservative people. however. are dis
carding gilt entirely, now that the COM
moner folk are wearing II on all occa-
siohs Beautiful and rich embroiderles
are supplanting all the glittering
things. and we are promised an era of
fine needlework. This is a good thing
in more senses than one. for ~ will
doubtless provide work for countless
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

ribbons suggests
a fresh costume
and gives an air
OF elegance 30
an otherwise
C o ommonplae ee
gown. Indeed.
many a passe
blouse can by
the aid of a
bunch OF rib
bons be made TO
look quite smart.
For instance, II
you have in your
wardrobea a plain
silk blouse With
out any trim
ming OF any
kind. you can
give IL a dressy
appearance in n
few moments by
adding what Is
generally called
"a "t,uIlav afact, I"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

PEACHES AND RICE.--Boil some rico in mill
slowly Tor an hour, and when Il becomes quite
hrm add sugar 10 taste and some essence Of va
nla, two yolks u eggs, stir on the fre Until thn
tpes are set aud then hl border rold. stew
some peaches from bottle or tin i0r iew min.
utss 1uin out the roc. dish up tho peaches on u
and decorate With cherries and blsnohed almouds
Serve either hot or cold.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10
ONE DAYS MENUS FOR
THE NEW CENTURY.
BREAKFAST.
Fruit.
Cereal aud Cream.
Tomato omelet. Baked Potatoes
Apple Pancakes
Biscuit Coffee.

APPLE PANCAkES--Peel. core aud stew sit
apples with halt a pint Of water, half pound u
sugar and the thinly cut rnd OF lemon Mean.
time beat up two eggs with two tablespooniuls oi
powdered sugar add u ounces Of -four. pinch
OF salt, a teaspoonful Of baking powder ana
mosten gradually with one and a half pints %
milk and four tabespoonfuls Of butter previously
melted. Beat the whole we'll together and pour
into shallow pans Bake Tor 20 minutes in hot
oven Turn out. spread with the stewed apples
while these are still hot and cover with the see
ond layer. Slit powdered sugar over the pudding
and serve with whipped cream.
LUNCHEON OR TEA.
Clam Bouillon
Rolls.
Chaudfroid Of Soles
Rice Croquettes
French Fried Potatoes
Lemon jelly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10
A NEW SHOULDER
TRIMMING or RIBBON,

A new garment. even though huusbie.,
always appeals 10 as more than an ols
one. But new dresses are not aiwayt
possible. An artistic Arrangement of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-01-10

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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28
FOREIGN fSrELLICgSer.

The American troops on the islanu
~ Samar attacked an almost impreg-
nablc stronghold. ealing cliff 200
fee high and taking Filjpinn insur-
gcuts by surprise.
In bulgaria an ultimatum has been
sen, to the captora of Miss Stone, Civ.
ing them six days io accept specific
sum Tor her release
The Hague ADMINISTRATIVE council
of the arbitraiisc tribunal rejected a
locr appeal for Intervention
Rebels IN Colombia captured Colon,
making an unexpected attack after a
nights march American marines
were landed TO keep islhmian traffic
open.
4 report that Queen Dragn. the
wife Of King Alexander Of servia. had
been assassinated on the streets Of
Semlin is denied.
In riot In Athens against ihe pro.
posal TO translate the Gospels into
modern Greek seven persons were
killed and many wounded.
Col. Arthur Lynch, of the Second
Irish brigade in the Bocr army, has
bccn elected 10 n seat 10 the British
parliament from the Galway district
Spectators who sought American
gold are blocked by a decree by King
Edward that none Eut British sub.
jccts shall witness the coronation.
An appeal was made by Colombia
10 the United States 10 prevent the
interruption Of traffic across the 18th.
mus, aud the desired assurance has
been given by Secretary Hay.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28
4 WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings Of q
Week Briefly Told.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
All tho Latest News Of Interest from
Washington, From the Fast, the
West and the South.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
THE LATEST FOREIGN DISPATCHES
FRod wAsHiNGTos.

The commissioner Of internal rev.
rnuc shows in his annual report
that the total receipts for the year
ended June 20. 1901. were s3O6, ,s7i .669.
nr sil,555,j6l In excess Of the esti-
mates
The president read the draft Of his
message. To members ~ his cabinet,
who say 1t is q conservative paper,
one strong feature 81 which is the
urgent need Of stamping out anarchy.
~ the coming session uf congress ef-
forts will he made TO make Arizona,
New Mexico and oklahoma states
The president issued so order p'ac-
Ing several offices 'n the war depart
ment under civil service rules.
The presi1cu, in his message to con
rress will recommend the rernactmeut
of the Chinese exclusion law with
amendments intended ,u make IL more
effective.
In convention at Washington manu-
fncturrrs declared for reciprocity II
u docs uu' hurt home Industries and
'iand by the principle NJ protection.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28
DIcKINsON's ULTIMATuM.
Days In watch 60 AeeePs
cIo.O0,l--Captives Well.

Sofia, Nov. 21.-Mr. Dickinson. the
diplomatic agent here Of the United
States, has gone to Constantinople
there to confer with Spencer Eddt
the secretary Of the United States le'
CATION, AZ TO the best means tohnasen.
ing solution In the deadlock which
has arisen In the negotiations In the
release Of Miss Stone. Mr.. Dickinson
will probably return here. bringing
with him cash with which to pay Mius
stones ransom, as her kidnapcrS in
sisi that this payment shall hc made
in Turkish gold.
Mr.. Dickinson IL considering ihr ad'
visibility of presenting an ultimstum
to the brigands, In which he will hN
ten days ~ the period within which
$1,000 must I've accepted by the bri.
gands as Miss Stones ransom. II this
prnprosa IL not accepted hy her cap
tors all dealing with the bandits, So
far as the Tilted States IL con.
cerncd. will cease. II these condi.
t'Jus have not already been dictated
by MIR. Dickinson. the ultimatum
comprising them will almost certain
ly be delivered as soon rs the Amer.
lean diplomatic agent returns from
Constantinople.
According 20 the latest infor'
nation received here, both Miss Stone
aud Nine. Tsilka continue in good
health. They 7re concealed in n lhrg,
village near Dubnitxa, whittier they
were taken blindfolded. and where
only rude comforts urc obtainah HE
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28
MONROE DOCTRINE ON TOP.
ehaimne viii inasrssfisn An 0sa-
er Powers Hast Respect IT,
Ameriea's ssxtesmea.

London, Nov. 23.--The most import
ant position IN to-day's edition OF The
Spectator IS occupied by n discussion
Of proposition that Great Britaia
should give It's formal adherence TO
the Monroe doctrine. The Spectator
says:
''lf America will define she Monroe
doctrine, why should We not pledge
ourselves not TO infringe upon III
When VIC had acknowledged this dor
trinc, America might propose u to
the rest OF the powers for indorxc-
ment. II she did. the powers could
only refuse. II they adhered. their
adherence would bo Of great use. not
20 America. but 20 the cause OF
peace. for II would eliminate n great
many OF the notable causes OF war.
II the Monroe doctrine became part
OF The public law of the civilized
world. the risk OF q war breaking
out with regard to European inter
ference In Brazil or Spanish Amer
lea. now always n possibility. would
then pass away
Possibly no other power but Great
lritain would at first be- willing to
recognize the Monroe doctrine as
binding. Even 80. II would be worth
our while 10 pledge ourselves to re.
sprct H.. for We never mean to attack
that doctrine, and sooner or later
our example will probably be fol.
lowed by other powers"
The Spectator also approves the
canal treaty, and IN another article
on Secretary Hays foreign policy, the
paper says;
mo country in the world can show
two greater or woTthicT Statesmen
than President Roosevelt and Secre.
tary Hay"
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28

T u Martin. publisher and editor oi
the Daily News. d.,d in Philadelphia
AZ the age ~ ls ycars.
The death 81 Thomas Meehan, one
~ the foremost horticulturiSts and
hotanists Of America. occurred at Ger.
mantown, Pa, aged y.
II II shown boy report on railway
labor in the United States that rail
ways In this country employ nearly
100000 people
In Auburn Is W prison Fred Krist
has been "lcctrocutrd Tor the murder
oi his sweetheart. Matte rohin. at Wa
vcrlN.
Because ~ IN health Nicholas Mui.
Ter, of the seventh New York district.
has resigned a. member of congress.
Robbers secured $1,000 at 'hc post
ohiec in Duncans,illc, PA
" PittShurg, Pa. an unknown msn
jumped into furnace filled with
molicu metal
In au interview 60, Hunt 81 Porto
Rico. who BE- in ihi, country nm n
vacation. aid that the people were
enjoying great prosperity and w"rr
not only acquicsriug in American
rule. hut they were becoming enthu-
siasiicnlly American.
At Syracuse. y. T.. '.000 drunken
men held . street parade
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28
LEGAL POINTERS.

Neither the landlords failure Co col
lect the rent for II months nor his neg.
lect to notify the Ruaranior OF Its non.
payment IN held In Welch W Walsh
tMs5s.l, SO l.. H. s. 7s2. to exonerats
the latter. who has guaranteed the
punciual payment Of the rent and
promised in default thereof to pay the
same on demaad.
Books of original entries are held,
In Hall vs.. Cha mbcrsburg WOODEN com.
pany pal, Sc l.. n. A. ESQ. not to be nd.
misslble In evidence TO prove deliveries
OF goods sold under contract requir.
Ing their delivery from time to time In
Inc future A note tr ihis case reviews
ihe autharifsrs 40 10 what 10 pruvable
By books Of account.
The involuntary starting OF an ele-
vator by she conductor, who inxtinc-
lively grasps the mechanism 10 save
himself from falling az he attetnpis
to sit down and finds the chair gone,
= .held. In Gibson ~. international
Trus; company fMass.), 50 /. n. A. s1s,
not TO constitnte negligence which viii
cresfc liability 10 : paBsenRrr who Il
injured by The starting Of the car ~ be
Il stepping out o& u.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28

After the choir had run over the Sun.
dag hymns. some one proposed that
they pay the proceeds Of the last con
cert on the salary. The sum was
s1o.25; after referring TO the margin
Of his anthem book, the chorisier re-
ported that Il would make xs2 all told.
On Thanksgiving evening they would
call at the parsonage and surprise the
pastor with q check for this amount.
Perhaps It would somewhat atone for
the ain Of whispering during the ser.
mon.
Thanksgiving day was trying time
for the NorwoodS. The baby was sick
the night before and kept them awake:
when they did get TO rest, they over.
slept. What with rushing TO get break.
fast over and make ready for the kerv.
Ice at church, prayers we're shortened
and the chapter omitted altogether.
Before the dishes were put away Rob
bic came In with torn clothes and con-
fessed 10 having been fighting, With
like interruptions Mrs. Norwood and
the children were unayoidably late to
church.
When they were seated at the din
ner table. II was almost with a -
bcllions heart that thanks were Of
fered for the seanty meal before
them. They had never thought TO
keep the day with such q meagrr fare
as this. Under the plea OF pressing
work, Mr.. Norwood presently left the
table and repaired 60 his study. where
he worked all the afternoon on a
funeral sermon he was to preach the
next day. lie had quit his own din.
ner that the children might not go
hungry. Bciween him aud his ser.
mon foatcd visions of hungry mouths,
and eyes pleading stronger than In
words for food. The sermon would
not he made.
The wife succeeded no better with
her own work. Somr one kept run.
ming In all the afternoon until she de-
clRred positively that she would not
90 TO the door for another caller,
which resolution she broke almost
immediately. At last when the days
tasks were ended and the chilsrrn,
tired and hungry, had been early sent
60 bed. she came and laid her hands
In her husbands and looking into hL
eyes said tearfuliy:
"oh, Wesley. am so tired Every
thing has gone wrong to-day. The
children never were so naughty be-
fore. What will people say about
Robbie fighting? The -four barrel IL
empty. the potatoes are all gone, and
we have not a thing in the house for
breakfast. only bread and butter; and
the grocer sent us word yesterday
that We could not have another thing
until we paid him. What shall we
do?" After which lengthy and some
what ineoherent speech, she laid her
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28

When the troops
stand In battle array
Rings no louder command TO the veterans
there
Than the trumpet Of peace does to-day.
For to risht ara 70 left In grim pover'y's
groove.
Coos sparows to feed and Gods children
10 ssothe.
wal, in rags and smbit,srrd BY hunger and
pain:
Give, Eivs, and stiii sive. Yours alone ia
the gain.
To the heart ail In darkness with grief for
oivs a word from suest charity's store.
To the heir Of the siuHs "a he bess for his
bread
A weicom. and wide open door;
Ana say. as he stands there cast up By the
sea
Ths, has brought batter fortune to you
and to me.
Thrice welcome. take freely. look up sns
md share Of rsi. bounty. my brother. ,s.
day"
To the lone. stricken widow. the child Of
her knee.
who suTtr in silence and tears.
Go. sister. and. ss God has given 20 thee.
Give toyouhly. bhniFh ihelr Tears,
And carry away from black povrrty's tent
a blessing that bears TO you peace ana
content.
And a heart that with every beat seems to
say;
81 have done one good deed. am happy
to-day"
For to-day. OF ell days In the swift passing
year,
Must We welcome the poor OF the earth.
And kill with hnndshake. a smile and O
tear
Ali barriers Of fortune OF birth
'TiS bread on the waters that comes by
and by
win = benson angels eight seek from
on high.
Sweet whisper OF conscience that cheers
on the way
Each true vicar OF God IN his givinE to-day.
--Jshn r, RAthom. In Chicago Herald.