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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

breakfast begins First, soup, called
chupe, which is made of a kind of
crab, is served. Then comes fruit.
The next course is broiled corbina,
which resembles fresh mackerel. Then
follow the more substantial foods
fried bananas with poached eggs, lamb
chops Dreaded or beefsteak, with fried
potatoes and lettuce salad, or ham and
eggs. Antique, native dish Is served
at the same time, and this Is COM
pound of red peppers and potatoes,
made so hot that the tears will start
from the eyes Of the novice as he swal-
lows it. Then come rise and picantie,
another fiery dish, its chief component
being mustard or curry. Coffee is next
served in tiny cups. The breakfast
ends with claret and cigars, the wo-
men not only lighting the cigars for
the men, but cigarettes for themselves.
One of the common Spanish dishes
known as bacalao a la Visclaina, is
dry Goldfish, prepared with rich red
sauce the foundation Of which Is red
pepper and tomatoes. Pescado is a
common dish, but INDUCED in most in
the Lenten season. 1t is simply fish,
generally served with some elaborate
sauce, usually mayonnaise. Sometimes
it is prepared with oil and baked.
Another dish is frito, which means a
fried food, usually brains, sweetbreads
or croquettes fried in olive oil.
Cacido puchero is dish that may
mean any one Of several different
foods, since cacido puchero really
means "boiled in an earthen pot"
ALA cacido puchero is n dish COM
posed of some kind of meat, Spanish
peas and other vegetables boiled in an
earthen pot. Garbanazos, which are
universally on the dinner table, are
the common chick peas. And, as at
breakfast, soup is the first course, one
kind being la sopa de ajo, or garlic
soup. 1t is made of water, oil, red
pepper well ground and little garlic.
Slices of bread are also put into it,
and often poached eggs. 1t is favor
ite dish with all classes. Ell arroz la
Valenciana Is dish made Of rice,
ham, checken sausage, cookies, toma-
| toes and red peppers. In some in
| stances saffron is used in place of to-
matoes. Gazpacho is refreshing
stimulant, it being composed of raw
cucumber, onion, tomatoes and lettuce
finely chopped up and passed through
sieve, there being added to it oil,
vinegar. water and bits of bread.
There are many other Spanish dishes
which might be spoken Of as "kitchen
secrets" all Of which are palatable
at first or by acquiring the taste in a
short time.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03
Angel Cakes.


Sift half cup Of -four half a dozen
times with teaspoonful of cream Of
tartar. Beat the whites Of six eggs
until they stand alone and beat into
them gradually half cup Of sifted
powdered sugar; add the -four in the
same way, beat steadily. then a tea
spoonful Of vanilla, and turn the mix.
ture into clean, ungreased pan with
funnel in the middle. Bake care.
fully In a steady oven. At the end Of
twenty minutes test the loaf with q
broomstraw. When baked remove the
cake from the oven and let it stand
In the tin for ten minutes before loos.
ening 1t gently from the sides and
turning 1t out upon a clean cloth.
Cover with white icing.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03
Brief Supuestiou.

At least four roller towels are neces.
sary for the kitchen, and half a dozen
or more hand towels for bathing pur-
poses should be provided for the SER
want.
1t may be we'll to remember the as.
sertion that grass stains can be re-.
moved by rubbing the place with mo-
lasses and afterward thoroughly wash.
fng 1t.
When using sardines for savories the
first thing one has to do generally is to
skin them. This is easily done with a
knife If the fish is first dipped for mo-
ment In boiling water.
The most durable floor covering Is
linoleum and the best wall decoration
Tor Kitchen, pantrles and bathrooms IS
tile. Where tiles cannot be had painted
walls or vanished paper can be EN-
ployed.
The care Of gold decorations on china
mas been a source Of debate with house
Keepers. Many believe that It should
not be put into hot water. A dealer says
mat 1t Will stand unlimited wasbings
In hot water IL soap is omitted.
A delicious preserve may be made by
this recipe, furnished by an old sailor
TO many foreign ports. Take one cup OF
large, plump raisins, seed and put inlo
a saucepan containing a quart of cola
water. Let this boil slowly until ne
mixture Is reduced to a pint, then aoa
four cups of cranberries and two anu
one-half cups Of sugar. Let this NIX
ture boil until It becomes as thick u
Jam. Put Into tumblers and seal
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03
Tomatoe, Canned in Cold water.

Tomatoes Canned in Cold Water.
Wipe each tomato carefully and pack
in perfectly clean jars. When the jars
are full stand each under the cold
water faucet and run the water in un-
til the jar is full and overiows. Let
the water run until every particle Of
air has been forced out, then, while
the jars are still Overfowing, screw
on the covers and stand upside down
See that the covers are as tight as
they can be made. Pack the jars away,
head down, in box of sand in a cool,
dark place.
l do not vouch for this recipe, but 1t
has been sent to me several times by
persons who have tried it and found it
satisfactory.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

There Is no mistaking the signiti-
cance of the comparisons made by the
chief of the Bureau of Statistics, o. p.
Austin, Of the importations Of the chief
drugs during the last five years. or
medicinal opium we imported in 1898
72,2S7 pounds; in 1902 the imports
reached the appalling total Of 54S,674
pounds, or between seven and eight
times as much. The importatlons Of
morphia and salts rose from $50, $3.50
in value in 1898 to $96,559 In 1902,
those of cocaine and salts in the same
period from $59,6G0 to S254, ,7O4, and
those of opium and morphia from
$9S9,600 to S2,549,421 in the same
time.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

All life-animal and vegetable-upon
the island OF Krakatao was destroyed
by the frightful catastrophe that oc-
Cured In 1888. twenty years ago. Nat
uralists have availed themselves of the
opportunity thus afforded to observe
how naked lands are supplied with
floral covering by their richer neigh
bors. Kakatao is about twenty miles
distant from both lava and Sumatra.
Three years after the great copvulsion
Of nature microscopic algae We're found
on the pumice with which the island
was covered, and in 1883 specimens OF
fifteen towering plants were discov-
cred. In 1897 slxty-two species were
found. 1t is estimated that 90 per
cent of the plants sprung from seeds
cast up by waves OF the sea. little
less than one-third from seeds and
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

The Atlantic Monthly publishes a
letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson to
Hermann Grimm, written in 1859, in
which he urges him to visit Concord,
the little town whose chief contribu-
tion to the public good is that every
farmer sends milk and wood to Bos-
ton" The philosophers estimate Of
values suggests that they err who
think of Concord as solely devoted
to an output of thought.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Passengers through the tunnel to be
constructed under the East river, be-
tween New York and Brooklyn, will
enjoy one Of the greatest coasts in
the world. Although the cars which
are to run through the tunnel will be
started by electricity, the most of the
trip will be made by gravity. The
speed attained at the bottom of the
grade-a mile minute is expected
will carry the car far up the slope on
the other side. The coasters will not
have to drag the double-runner back.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03
An Exclusiven ess Explained.

you don't seem to mingle much
with the friends Of your early youth. >
said the visitor in a reproachful tone
Are you ashamed of them?"
mo, SIR" answered Mr.. Cumrox
stoutly. but they wouldn't understand
this cakewalk and vegetable party
business that we're cultlvatin' and
don't want 'em to be ashamed of me. >
Washington Star.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Wan Wen Tsao, the new minister Of
foreign affairs in China, and virtually
the premier Of the empire, is one Of
the most progressive Of celestials. He
is said to believe In modern inven-
tions and In occidental diplomacy. If
Russia does not let go of Manchuria the
bear may yet see this Wan Wen loom
ing up on Its southern border as big as
locomotive headlight.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Colombia appears to be somewhat
dilatory about ratifying that canal
treaty. 1t should remember that we
still have Nicaragua as an alternative
route and that we have decided to
build a canal.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

and for the last
8 e v e n t va v e
years has been
minus one leg.
He has lived in
three centuries,
and Is one Of the
oldest Odd Eel
lows, h a v / n g
Joined the old
Druid branch be-
fore the present
order was form
ed. He reads
without glasses
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03
Beautiiul Hnnw-

II have brought you poem on Bean.
tiful soow,'" faltered the thin younp
man. "On beautiful snow, is lti" said
the busy editor; well, there ls n snow
shovel; take II out ngaln."-phlladel.
phia Record.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03
Deft SmOlxers.

Japanese jugglers are deft smokers
Several of them will sit before a cur.
tain and from the tobacco smoke
which issues from their mouths will
form succession Of readable letters.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Here are two new ones: WHY ia n
man unlike henf He can lay an egg
on a hot stove without burning bIs
feet, and the hen can't. Here ia nm.
other or what use are anklesf TO
keep the calves from the corn.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

bottom. Then hold the implement at an
angle over another receptacle, with.
draw the plunger and the stoned cherry
will fall from 1t into the dish.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Some new islands have been discov-
cred in the Philippine archipelago, and
it would appear that we saw them
first. Another clear case Of manifest
destiny.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Mr.. Edison has invented a process
for getting gold from the deserts. Save
your deserts.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Many man has gained reputation
for wisdom by just looking wise when
everyone else was acting the fool.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

1t is odd how fire insurance agent
argues that home is likely to burn
any day and then casts suspicious
glances at policy holder when the
fire happens.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

People who are disposed to cry over
spilled milk have damp handkerchiefs
most of the time.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Mrs. Mary A. Livermore advocates
small families. The father who puts
up for eight pairs Of shoes month
will see something in her position.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

When a man is about to be hanged.
and concludes to join the church, it
must puzzle him to decide which one.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Some people acquire q reputation
for wisdom by using words which
neither they nor the listeners compre-
hend.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03
IS 1913 YEARS OLD AND NOT READY
TO DIE YET.

In the city of Cleveland lives George
Robinson. He is 1O3 years old, has
used whisky and tobacco all his life,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

A snob is a person with some cloth
ing and no brains.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

There is many man who would be
willing to lose the respect of a town
ship Of people in order to win So
prize.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

Some people will be comfortable all
summer Just because their characters
are shady.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

1t isn't always the most powerful To-
comotive that has the biggest whistle.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

A good child makes the parent sus-
picious.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-07-03

spores borne by the wind, and the rest
are attributed to birds. Already one
part of the island is covered by dense
thicketS.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-18
A RECORD ATTENDANCE.
Nany Delegates at Epzcortb League
Contention.

Detroit. July 17.-Beginning with a watch service
t o-oo clock this morning. to-day's programme for
.he Epworth Leaguers. who are attending the sixth
international convention here. comprised twelve
meetings during the day and evening. Despite tho
carry hOur there good attendance az tb@
morning watch. which presided over by the
rev D B. TOwne. Of Greencastle Ind and wa.
letu N tne Central Methodist Episcopal Church A.
eA . SloeA Tour departmental conferences began
-'Il n occupied the rest OF the morning They were
on spiritual Work" in the Central Metho5txr
Episcopal Church: Missionary work, IN fns
De'rOit opera House; Junior Work" at the Contra,
Presbyterian Church and Literary ana soc,al
"OrK, at the Fort Street Presbyterian Church
<At Ihe junior conference the Rev A F. Mckenzie
% toronto said in his paper on The Problem Of
ouE big BOYS and Girls that he favored having
OoSS ana girls IN separate classes In Sunday schools
9Iter certain age Experience teaches me - n,
u 'hat ooys and girls from fourteen to sixteen
years old are very difficult to reach and ,nter~sr
"hen brought together in mixed classes He urged
care IN the selection Of leaders and pointed out the
oenents OF athletics as adjunct 10 church ana
sunday school work among bows
Inc general topic OF the three afternoon meetings
IN Ep"oFth Auditorium Tent Ontario and the
Detroit Opera House-was WITNESSING The sarra
programmes were followed at each meeting
AT the headquarters OF the reception c,ror,tts a.
was said to-day that though only about tselv.
Thousand delegates were registered IL was as-,
mated from the reports of workers who havA r,.s
the trains and suburban cars that there ara a.
prONnlately twenty-three thousand delegate "a ~ :.
city to-day This estimate Chairman SoUthuisl<
says, IS conservative half the incoming leza+ss
90 not take the trouble 10 register The resori Tor
attendance heretofore twenty-one thouss.a ar
San Francisco two years ago.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-18
PROPERTY OWNERS MUST 60.
Land of Fifty-eight of Them in Westohsster
Wanted for New-York Water Supply

Under a decision OF Aqueduct Commissioner Ten
Eyck and an order Of County Judge Platt. II White
Plains. about ifty-eight property owners in west
chester County to be evicted within re aext
few days. because the property has been seized oy
this city for watershed purposes Some OF the
property taken in Golden's Bridge. Purdy's StsIan
and Yorktown is to be turned into artificial es u
supply the city additional water.
Many Of the farmers are already preparing 20 60
to distant towns. outside the watershed liz shtis
others disguised the plan of eviction
that they intend to fight the proceedings
The notice signed by Judge Platt. Fysd ~
a corps Of deputy sherifs throughout the 0rthern
watershed section yesterday directing the farmers.
summer residents and trustees Of churches ard
schools to move. Unless the order is Obeysd the
sheriff will be directed by the Aqueduct Commits
soner to put the different on the property
taken
Some Of the property was condemned as 1sr back
as 1885, and II is said Of the owners have been
living on the land since then without paying cent
of rent to the city Among those whose land has
been taken and who were served with notices were
George Ballard. a hotel proprietor. Of Lewisboros
the trustees OF the Methodist and Episcopal
Church. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and
the trustees of three schools in SOmers deacon or
Bedford and the CrOtOn Falls fire company II
CIuded in the property TO be seized ere tour
churches four schools. six hotels. ten sumner
homes and some forty farms
New-York tribune., 1903-07-18

same hot week kept two engagements already
made. One to meet some children of the East
Side for mornings fun, and the other was TO
read paper at a meeting of East Side women at a
mission house in distant part of the city. stood
for half hour while reading this paper, and was
obliged exert my voice its fullest extent owing
the elevated trains, which passed every few min
uteS the open windows of the hall. That was
after day when there had been thrty-four deaths
from heat and nnety-fVe prostrationS.
l cannot think that any beef eating woman of my
age can say that she has done more work of a
totally unaccustomed kind than did during that
last hot week and will add that it is the first time
since 1877 that have spent summer IN the city.
The hot week is now over, and as sit writing
cannot feel the slightest physical hint of having
overtired myself nor did I have any such feeling
while the unaccustomed eXertion and exceptional
heat lasted. On the contrary. l constantly
struck with the fact that the heat was causing me
suffering, and but little discomfort.
believe that every vegetarian Will testify to the
fact of possessing the same degree of strength as
the meat eater other things being equal and often
far more. 1t is only those who live habitually on
meat and animal products who feel weak when
temporarily deprived of them A radical change of
diet causes great changes in the system, and such
change generally causes temporary arrangements
Of digestion. Also the absence of stimulating food
produces at first feeling of weakness, which very
naturally leads to a mistaken impression.
New-York, June Il, 1902. VEGETARIAN.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-18
VEGETARIANS IN HOT WEATHER.
0ne Woman Declares She Felt No III Effects
lrOn Protracted Heat Last Week.

To the Editor of The -rrit
o,ar.. o'ed -oueed in The Tribune Of Monday a physi
a., 49, ION -Noh that good beef is the most nourisb-
,,ooessa s one can eat and that it is very
s,,oL r.o. n not weather. Being accustomed to
w. -aI.a often wonder whether those
49, - ei,7m are aware how well and strong
are VINO never use meat at all
- 81 my own experience during the past
g. "a eHeepuonal and protracted heat. as an
,,5I,iaso u Vi d 'ege'aran's strength under diff
-lleS! . am woman in nv sixtfetb wear. and for
- SIX years have lived on the so-caIled
s'ziiio diet' using neither meat. nsh eggs nor
60, nor drinking milk using il only in small
W. IN cocoa and on cereals. 1t is only
- ..' l take meal with my friends that 1 eat
= set before me. My usual diet. upon which
so. os'i'ution has been formed for nearly half my
49,, = composed Of vegetables fruits. cereals and
hole -four bread
y,,..s@1i s@1i the hot week Monday by having
7 - winch always means some extra exertion.
-, one staying with for two days and
@S.''s' - ana a second at several meals
AD7h on tuesday my servant II had but one in
~ apar InenD suddenly decided TO leave. not feel
-s wen. IN consequence. 7 did most of the house
"iN On Wednesday. Thursday and Friday, work
- "hlch am totally unsccustomed, and al the
same ufne made two visits TO intelligence office.
ehgasea new servant received her Saturday
ana instructed her In her new duties During the
New-York tribune., 1903-07-18
VARIOUS CHEER

&C. ]. c." of New Rochelle. has contributed s
for prescription glasses for invalid member in
Western New-York. The amount necessary to pay
for these glasses has been secured and will be
forwarded to the invalid. Another pair OF ex-
pensive glasses has also been provided for a Man
haitian member.
The box of silk scraps from "A Friend" has been
given to a widow. who every spare moment
in making silk patchwork, which she sells among
her neighbors, thereby increasing her meagre in
come.
The s. sent by Master Eugene Francis Boyer.
of NOrwalk Conn, to give some boy a country
outing. has been forwarded to H Groe sbeck. who
is interested in a poor boy who has no father
and is in need of a vacation. A middle aged
member who has secured employment In the Cats
kills for the summer has been aided with her car
fare and special gifts were given TO an aged
couple both of whom in falling health.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-18
SEARCH EoR oLn REcoRps sseuN.

search OF the records in the once of the
Register of Hudson County has been begun IN be-
half OF William ". Schenck. Of Dayton. Ohio. for
evidence in substantiation OF his claim 70 exceed
Ingly valuable lands In New-Jersey and to Wards
Island and other land in New-YOrk. Mr. Scnenck
IS the representative OF the descendants OF Samuel
Ward. who. he says. in 179s leased the properties
to the New-Jersey Land Company for nirety-aine
years. Mr.. Schenck is one OF the descendants He
has petitioned Judge Lyon, OF Perth Anhoy. for
permisson to examine Colonial records OF which
Judge Lyon is the custodian The late Leooscs =
Ward was a descendant Of Samuel Ward. lt = said
that the descendants of Samuel Ward DIVIDED into
two factions soon after his death. faction going
TO Ohio and the other remaining near New-fork
Lebbeus 3. Ward was descendant Of the faction
arhich STAYED here. and the Western heirs declare
he held original deeds and leases and received
rental
New-York tribune., 1903-07-18
SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS.


Iatlcls bradtord young returning from Europe
20 CarfaN his home. TO begin life a lawyer meets
on the train Murdoch the millionaire pickle maker
OF the same town. Their talk delays the hero in
IeadihS letter left for him by his mother at her
eeath; It warns him against being insincere and un-
uuthIul- Just as he finishes reading II the train is
wrecked He distinguishes himself by singing on the
tceTe, at Murdochs suggestion. thereby steady1nS
eNeryoodys nerves The pickle maker takes him,
taIhs OF serving him, and when they reach Carfsx.
introduces him to his niece. Amy. Then Bradford
Is seized by some old college mates of his. After
picking up old CarfaX threads with them, he un-
burdens himself. in solitude. in letter addressed
TO my mother in heaven" Again ne Muir
Goch and Amy and the pickle manufacturer proves
ms good Will by securing him a place in impor-
tant law office. He tells his comrades OF his quaint
reception there and then goes call Murdoch.
where he meets Father Charges, friend Of the fam
iy Soon after. with Amy he witnesses the football
game Of the year In the course of bonfire cele-
braton in the evening he takes advantage of being
called upon to speak 70 rebuke his college for a
violation of football rules Amy attends service at
St Hildas and dimes with her uncle and his lawyer
After dinner she has interview with Charges, who
is jealous of her interest Bradford. Meanwhile
Murdoch and the lawyer arrange $4,000 900 endow-
ment for CarfaX College. which the pickle maker
tends shall lead Harvard Columbia" Bradford
and Shedsy attend service Hilda's, meet
Charges at the door in leaving, and accept ilvt-
taton his rooms.