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Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
"Abrictonlne,"

In recent novel George Ohnet call
ed one of the products which his prin-
cipal character placed on the market
"Abrictonine." He was not aware at
the time that liquor of that name
actually existed, but it's manufacturer
promptly brought an action for dam
ages. The civil tribunal of the Seine
gave its decision against the novelist.
While it exonerated NJ. Ohnet from
malicious intent, it held that ignor-
ance was no excuse, and that it was
the duty of writers to satisfy them
selves that products to which they in
tended to refer did not exist. In this
case, added the court, NJ. Ohnet could
easily have consulted the register Of
trade marks. Consequently the court
ordered the passages objected to be
erased from the book, under a pen
atty of 10 francs a copy, while the
plaintiff was awarded 500 francs dam.
ages, and the right to have the judg-
ment inserted in two newspapers.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Maple ouuar Cake.

Beat a cup of fine granulated sugar
to cream with two ounces of butter,
add the beaten yolks Of two eggs, and
then the beaten white of one. Sift two
teaspoontuls of baking powder with
two scant cups of sifted flour. Add to
the other materials, alternating with
half cup Of milk. Bake in two lay
ers and put together with the follow.
ing: Boil a cup Of maple syrup until
it will spin thread and then pour
gradually into the beaten whites of
two eggs, continue to beat until thick
enough to spread.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
The February Everybody's,

The February Everybody's has an
other first-class 'scoop"-nothing less
than statement of what the demo-
cratic party now stands for, by the
new leader of the democracy in the
house-Congressman John Sharp Will
liams. Another competent feature is
Emory r. Johnson's explanation of
What the Panama Canal will do for
che Country" The author is a mem
Der Of the lsthmian Canal Commission
who devoted his attention to collect
ing the statistics which should demon
strate the economical value of the
great waterway, and he is the chief
expert in American on his subject. II
excellence in magazine-making con-
sists in combining authority with en-
tertainment, this February Every
body's should find even greater favor
than its predecessors.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Gowns for Occasions.

Demi-toilette gowns with semi-high
corsages are those usually worn at
theaters and small dinners. These this
season are made in various shades of
mousseline de sole, crepe de chine, or
in any of the new filmy materials for
evening wear.
One, particularly charming, was car.
ried out in black chiffon over founda-
ton of ivory satin. The bodice was
artistically draped, fichu fashion, with
long ends falling down in front and
at the back. The waist line was de.
fined by jeweled girdle. which taste.
fully held in the fullness there. The
sleeves were of the variety known as
angel shaped and the neck was filled
in with needle point lace. The skirt,
closely gathered into the waist, fared
out below into large founces.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
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The military coat is favorite.
Tucked coats are many and effeu
tive.
Tails and heads are used extrava-
gantly.
Beaver-fnished ribbons are much
worn on hats.
Heavy white stitchings are always
smart on black.
Fur scarfs are worn broader and
longer than last year.
Shirrings form girdle effects on
many house frocks.
White and pale colored zibelines are
used for dressy gowns.
Have two or three sets of lingerie
sleeve rufles for one gown.
Charming little hats are made Of
chinchilla and trimmed with velvet.
Fringe of glittering beads are ar
ranged in varying lengths to form a
scalloped trimming.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
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Kettles may be thoroughly cleaned
by boiling potato Feelings in them.
Never put table linen that has
fruit stains into hot soapsuds. 1t
sets the stain.
Don't throw or drain vegetables in
the sink. 1t will necessitate your
calling a plumber, as pieces will get
into the pipes.
To have custard pie of an even,
nice brown when baked sprinkle lit
tie sugar over the top just before put
ting into the oven.
When cooking green vegetables a
small particle of soda added to the
boiling water just before putting in
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
FOR RENT OR SAFE
IN Crop Payments SEVERAL CHOICE FABMB.
send for list j. MULHALL, Sioux City, Iowa,
A New Portrait of Washington.

Notable among the February Cen
tury's Illustrations will be a ful,-page
portrait of General Washington, the
copy Of an original painting now for
the first time introduced to the notice
of the general public. The portrait
was made from life by DR.. Elisha Gull
len Dick, of Alexandria, Virginia, in
1897, and The Centurys representa-
ton is taken from ALI excellent photo
graph of the original made by Getz Of
Baltimore. In SIZE the portrait i0
about fourteen by sixteen inches; it is
an excellent state of preservation, the
cclors being still fresh and bright,
and is surrounded by a beveled gilt
frame about two inches wide, which
shows the marks of age and Is believ-
ed to be the original one in which the
picture was placed
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Gratitude Well EXPRESSED.

Sault Ste. Marie. Mich, Feb. Sth-
Mr.. c. l.. Smith, painter and decora-
tor, whose home is at 800 Anne street,
this city. makes the following state
ment: f,
Il was laid up with some kind Of
pains. Some said it was Lumbago.
others Sciatica, and others again
Rheumatism. A few of my friends
suggested that 1t was lead poison,
but whatever it was 1t gave me a
great deal of pain in fact, almost
completely crippled me- had to use
two canes to walk about and even
then it was a very painful task.
"A friend advised me to try Dodds
Kidney Pills and | began tho treat
ment. After | had used the first box
! was able to throw away one of the
canes and was considerably improv-
ed. The second box Strengthened me
up so that | could go about free from
pain without any assistance and very
soon after l was completely cured
we'll and happy, without a pain or an
ache. Dodd's Kidney Pills seemed to
go right to the spot in my case and
they will always have my greatest
praise"
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

The corset cover is made with
fronts and back and circular basque
portions. The back is tucked, but the
fronts are plain and gathered at the
waist line where they are finished
with circular basque portions. Over
each are arranged three circular frills
that give becoming fulness and that
meet at the center where the closing
is made. Neck and arms-eye edges
are finished with beading threaded
with ribbon.
The quantity of material required
for the medium size is ~ yards SO
inches wide with 21a yards of beading
and 81a yards of lace to trim as illus
trated.
The pattern 1886 is cut in sizes for
4 80, "a, Sc, SO and 40 inch bust meas
ure.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
To Remove Tea Stains.

Linens that have been stained by
tea or coffee may be cleansed by
moistening the spots with water and
holding them over the fumes of q
small piece of burning sulphur, or a
few sulphur matches. Wash imme.
diately with water in which a little
ammonia of soda has been distilled
Stains that nothing else will remove
are often taken out by the vapor arts.
ing from burning sulphur, but the
material must be washed thoroughly
at once.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Something Beyond II.

The lawyer had advertised for
typewriter girl and when very styl.
lsh young lady presented herself in
answer he said: My advertisement
read that l should only pay six dollars
a week for the work" Yes, l know"
she replied And you will come for
that?" ITS a very small salary, of
course, but as | shall expect to marry
you before the year is out, I'll take it
and be along tomorrow morning."
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Maple CuStard.

Break four eggs into bowl or sauce
pan and beat them a few minutes, then
add cup of rolled maple sugar one
tablespoonful of corn starch, a pinch
OF salt and a grating of nutmeg, beat
all together until smooth and thick.
then add two quarts of warmed milk
and when thoroughly mixed turn into
a baking dish, set this in pan OF
hot water and bake in a moderate oven
until the custard is firm in the center.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Maple Hard Sauce.

Crush and roll as fine as possible
cup of maple sugar, then beat it up
with cup of butter until creamy and
light. Then add the white of an egg
and beat again until foamy. Add tiny
pinch of salt, teaspoonful of vanilla
or little brandy, or a grating of nut
meg. Pile up in small glass dish and
set on ice to harden. This is a delicious
sauce to serve with Indian buildings.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18


med with frills of the material and
bands of wash ribbon and is exceed
ingly dainty.
The jacket is made with fronts,
backs and side-backs. The fronts are
loose and hang in straight lines from
the shoulders, but the back is slightly
fitted, so giving graceful curved lines.
AT the neck Is big sailor collar that
is slightly open at the front and the
sleeves are in bell style.
The quantity of material required
for the medium size is Az yards 27
inches wide, 31s yards 80 inches wide
and "a yards A inches wide, with 8
yards of ribbon to trim as illustrated.
The pattern 4637 is cut in sizes for
80, "a, SO, 3S, 40, AZ and Al inch bust
measure.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

the vegetables will keep them in fresh
color.
Wood alcohol rubbed on polished
table stained or marred by hot dish
will restore the finish IL followed by
polishing with linseed oil. The odor
of wood alcohol is not pleasing, but
il Is cheaper than the medicinal alco-
hol.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
To Clean Baths.

When a scum forms on the inside Of
baths or on the marble lavatory
basins, rub the sides with dry salt
and it will easily be removed. Baths
should always be wiped out otter be-
ing used, and the cold water allowed
to run in before the hot water tap is
turned on. This prevents the enamel
from cracking.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

many reasons and
is adapted both to
the pretty new cot
ton and linen fab
RIGS of the coming
season and to chal-
ii S, cashmers.
+ e n C h flannels
and the like. AS
shown, however, it
is made of flow
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

necessary to style.
The model is made
Of nainsook, with
trimming of Valen.
ciennes lace and
beading, threaded
with ribbon, but
all materials and
all trimmings used
for garments OF
the sort are equal
" correct
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Innovation by TneaIers.

The Chicago theater managers. or
at least some of them, have hit on
sensible plan which will be put into
effect as soon as the theaters open.
A plan of the house will be painted
on the asbestos curtain, which will be
used often. and in this way patrons
may become familiar with the loca-
lions of the exits.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
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A Model Afternoon Gown.

Light colored cloths are much liked
for afternoon gowns and always are
charming. The costume shown is of
champagne colored broadcloth with
trimming of velvet ornaments sur
runded with heavy lace, beneath
which the cloth is cut away, and mar.
row silk braid. The waist is both new
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Mamie Suuar Cookies.

Shave ard roll enough maple sugar
to make three cupfuls; cream with q
cup of butter; add cup OF sour cream
Or milk and two beaten eggs. Mix a
teaspoonful of baking soda with a cup
or -four; add to the mixture with
enough more -four to make a dough
that will roll out easily Keep dough
rs cold as possible while cutting and
rolling. Bake in quick oven.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Natures Model for the Decorator.

A good idea for the decorator of
room is to follow out the color scheme
of an autumn leaf. The faded green
and the touches of yellow, green and
crimson are charming. Any leaf or
wild flower will prove an infallible
guide as to color values and relations.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Corset Cover With Ruff,ed Front

Every woman knows the advantage
of corset cover such as the one illus
trated under the fashionable blouse
waists. 1t is smooth and absolutely
without fulness at the back but is sup
piled with frills at the front that serve
to give the waist just the appearance
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Frederick the Greats Snuff Boxes.

Thirteen snuffboxes in agate and
jasper, ornamented with gold and
precious stones, and formerly the
property of Frederick the Great, have
been presented by the kaiser to the
Hohenzollern museum
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Laundry Of Silk Hose,

Bran water, made by adding four
tablespoonfuls of bran to quart of
water, is the best thing in which to
wash fine silk stockings. Soap is
thought by somehousewives to make
the silk tender and rotten.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

5000 per M. Lewis "Single Binder"
straight &c cigar, costs the dealer some
more than other sc cigars, but the higher
grade tobacco. Lewis Factory, Peoria. III.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
More Flexible and l. s+;,c

won't shake out or blow out; py using
Defiance Starch you obtain better results
than possible with any other brand and
one-third more for same money.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

and stylish and includes a cape or
yoke collar that falls well over the
sleeves, giving the dropping effect o.
fashion. The skirt is five gored and
for woman of medium size will be
required, for waist Az yards 81, Az
yards 27 or 29s yards A inches wide;
for skirt tx yards 81 yards A or
91s yards So inches wide.
A May Manton pattern of the waist,
No. 1857, sizes 80 to 40, or of the skirt.
1924, sizes % to sc. will be mailed t,
any address on receipt of ten cents
for each.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
House Jacket.

House jackets that are comfortable
at the same time that they are invit-
ing and attractive are accounted as
essentials by women of taste and dis
erection. This one Is admirable for
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
When Your Grocer Saws

he does not have Defiance Starch, you
may be sure he is afraid to keep II until
his stock of u OF. packages are sold De-
nance starch is not only better than any
other Cid Water starch but contains i6
OF. to the package and cells for same
money as ~ OF. brands
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

When man begins to edit the Bible
TO suit himself, it is time to audit his
accounts to protect yourself
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

Some people hang outside like
lcicles from the roof of the church
and then complain that the church is
cold.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
These Who Have Tried Il

will use no other Defiance Cold Water
starch has no equal in Quantity or Quail
ity-lt OF. for 10 cents. Other brands con-
tain only II OF.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Insist ON Gettinn L.

Some grocers say they don't keep De-
hance Starch because they have a stock
In hand of j. or. brands, which they
know cannot he sold to a customer who
has once used the 16 OF. package De-
Sance Starch for same money
Children are of two kinds, ours and
others.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Feet comfortsbIe Ever Since.

"Isuffered for years with my feet. A friend
recommended ALIENS FOOT-EASE. /
used two boxes of the powder, and my feet
have been entirely comfortable ever since
ALIENS FOOT-EASE is certainly god
send to me. VIM. L. Swormstedt, Washing
ton, d. c." Sold by all Druggists, 25c.
Do not take your freedom for Ii
CenSe.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

Ten cents worth of help will make
more religion than a dollars worth Of
argument.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

Deep Jokes cut in Van Dyck points
are TO be noted among the latest nov
elites Of fashion and are exceedingly
effective. The waist illustrated shows
one made of putiings OF silk and heavy
lac ~smbined with a blouse of crepe
de Chine the color being the lovely
yellow known as maize TAe blouse Is
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

Readers OF this paper can secure any May
Manton pattern Illustrated above by filling out
all blanks in coupon, and mailing, with 10 cents.
TO L. L. Harrison s. Co.. IS Plymouth Place. Chi,
cago. Pattern will be mailed promptly.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

ALL UP-To-DATE HoUsEKEEPERs
Use Red Cross Ball Blue. 1t makes clothes
clean and sweet as when new. All grocers.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18
Entlclna sIumber Ropes.

Enticing, indeed, are the slumber
robes of raw Italian silk, which come
about a quarter of an inch think In
the most beautiful shades and in all
sorts of patterns. Geometrical fig.
ures, stripes, plaids and floral designs
are popular, but the latter take the
lead.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

When Answering Advertisements
Kindly Mention This Paper.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-02-18

To Cure a Gold in One day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. AL
druggists refund money If 1t fails to cure 25c
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-06

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laxesE Of the n ine " IIIa Us now
lin Is fourth Gseasons hose incidents
occur in TIE; mel hborhood Of SYiIkes.
Barre. and are said to have a founda,
t;tion Of fact. II. is to have5a handsome
scenic production at the Grand Opera
House tonight. The play has been
written Jointly by Daniel L. Hart. a
young newspaper man of Wiikes-Barre
and c.. E. Callahan, the authors OF
THE Parish Priest. and5"A Romance
Of Coon Hollow = respectively. as well
as other successful plays Though
touching on the labor question Incl.
dentally, and having very thrilling
strike scene, it IS not a labor" play,
Tie story turns upon a law peculiar
ito the State 81 Pennsylvania, and is
dramatic and true to nature. There
is a mine scene In which a real e1e.
pator and coal cars are used. and a
remarkably realistic explosion. In
the company presenting Slaves OF
the Nine are Included actors and ac.
tresses of reputation, and the famous
Eagle Quartette-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-06
80 r4 d w YEAR,

a1'kkSA&s IN 1 w k--<AfS.. !!
Tho oil IL the mucIIaEe. When Soa
seal an envelope what makes it remain q
closed. Is It the quality of the paper or the :.
quality Of the 5I2ucilage? The durability O.
paint Is the pure linseed oil part ofthe paint
not 1.-THE pigments Pure 1inseed oils to paint.
exactly what 'a1l-wooIuess" is to cloth cs.
word for the quality Of Kinloch Paint. Yoa
put the 90 atty and durability into tKin1och'
yourself when you mix your own pure linz
seed oil with it. kinloch Paint is ma de from
the old tne-tried materials used by practical
painters everywhere, and the only difference
between tSin1och" and any really high
grade ready-n1ixedi Is Ia our selling It %
paste form, ready to thin with pure linSeed
OIL All prepared paint is first ground into
thick paste similar to Kiuloch.' but
5 stop there. The ready-r11ixed paint m alSer
goes on and adds the oil. tsorne ttinG yor:
-fourteen-year-od boycan do) and the dea or
and consumer have to pay the ready
mixed paint price for that OIL or from
three to four times more than for oil tl7cE
know to be pure
: Caldzuezz q Dyeke, The JpozI2's !ar cor
tractors, builders OF Sc5c7dk SAFE cabzt6i b=4i-
s,1es, ETC.. zo1zke near hf7iosIz
al oty soozk and ftatG il entirely satzsa&iigfy,-s
r own dealer VIII nct"FStciocT,'-
0 KiniocI, Paint comoany. ST. Louis. Sst. =
SUBSTITUTE
i. Grocery, RivesvilIe,ssW. va
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-06
A Woman of Mystery.

i j. a. Y =
At the Holland House in New York
is&a gray-haired woman OF about so
who is the central cure in d remark
able series of financial operations. She
issAIrs- Cassie !. Chadwick Of Cleve3
land, Ohio. s3 a q
Last week one Ohio bank closed its
doors as a result of its transactions
with her. The president had made
loans to her amounting to nearly
$3.50 200 on theasecurity Of two II, VS.
torious notes; the names Of whose
signers he is under a pledge to the
woman never toreveal.
Another banking nstitution in
Cleveland, with (which the woman lad
done business, has had to take the
precaution of enforcing the rule re.
curling 60 days notice Of wlthdrawals'
ofSmoney by its3depositors rom va
rious parts Of the country says the
New York Sun, have come stories of
Other cans running into the hundreds
9th ousand mad 81 By wealthy me to
this ~ oman either on notes hose
value hey q i'd not nyestig ate%e loselSsS
orton ne Ssecurit al except he ysessI
man atement 81 Iia she possasseds
held
trustee GIeTela
gs
BEEN
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-06
OF. Of Household Interest.

\ z y - 3 Al d & ~ Vi - 5,ss7
q woman whose wardrobe includes
g snun,ber OF gowns in delicate tues
Keeps these dainty frocfss in 4 large.
closet set apart especially for them:
The dress skirts and silk petticoats:
are fnclosed in wide barg Of viii te. or.
cream COTTON goods.
h AS a bit Of ornament rather than
for use a pipe rack of weathered oak
20 match the much-adnired mission
furniture makes a pleasing addition
to the den or okfng-room. Strips
ofdark red Ieather fastened with gilt
headed nails are stretched in x-form
from one sideEto the other loops of
the leather placed at regular inter
walls providing a convenient resting
place for pipes Across the top an APP.
motto appears worked with
the Photographic needle.
new style Of glassware of the
finer grade represents a ombination
crystal and ngraved ware and
IS termed scnlptured glass. It comes
in fruit and flower. patterns and de-
ryes its name from the cutting which
brings out the design in a most effec
tive relief. NJ