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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

fined to her home on HaZelwood ave
nue. with a critical attack Of pneumo-
mia, has SO far recovered that she is
able to be about the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

An excellent time to agitate the sub
ject of new sleigh, or fur robe. You
will appreciate them all the more if
bought at the Vigue Harness Co.'S low
cut prices
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Tickets may be had for the Rogers
BROTHERS in Paris at the Empire thea
ter, Lewiston, Tuesday evening. Jan.
Il. ut c. w. Brown Il co. Prices, 81
AMI sl.5o. Excursion tickets the round
trip will be 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mrs. Jesse Otis of Greenville street.
is slowly recovering from an illness
which has confined her to the house
for some days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

versalist parish will be held in the
vestry of the church on Monday even
ing. Jan. 16, at 40 p. NJ. All mem
hers of the parish are requested to be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

parIors, Monday evening. Jan. IS, at
100. All members of the Sorosis are re-
auested to attend this meeting without
further notice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Chapel services, Sunday: Mass at
40 A. NJ, and sermon by FIR. Ne!Ii-
gan; morning service and sermon at
| 015 A. NJ. by Chaplain Hurrage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Johnson planned
to leave New York for the continent
across the water. Saturday. They will
he accompanied by their nieces, the
Misses Merrill of New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Miss Sophie 3. Gilman, who has been
absent from the city in Boston and
New York for some months, has re-
turned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Wall of Dalton
street are being congratulated on the
birth of an 11-pound daughter The
child was born. Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

The Universalist parish meeting will
be held in the churcn vestry at I
O'Clock. Monday evening. and will be
followed by Parish Reunion or social
to which all interested in the church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

The Ladies' Aid OF st. Matthew's
church held a very pleasant social.
Thu, sday evening. with the teachers
and girls of Tlayg- Drummer hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Pomroy's orchestra furnished excel
lent music for one of GirOux's extras
which was held, Friday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Paul Burgess has resumed his worl,
as one Of the baggage men at the sta
ton, after severe illness with a bad
cold
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

The rumor that the Public library
will be dedicated and opened for the
public benefit, Feb. %, has proved to be
correct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Philip S. Robinson and George Coch-
rane, both absent on Through, have
been granted discharges from the
Home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Hon. w. G. PhIlbrook has returned
from busin nss trip of several days to
Boston and Nav York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

The Home has been rOtified Of thu.
death of Daniel l.. Fulsom, late II Co.,
21st Me-. which occurred at Mt. Vernon
on the 9th inst.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mrs. Frank +. Brown has returned
from a short visit with friends and
relatives in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14
NATIONAL HOME.

Patrick Dugan returned. Tuesday
from a visit of n few weeks in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

TheWoman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church. held a
meeting at the home of Mrs. r. n.
JOscelyn, wife of the pastor. Thurs
day afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

F. W. Barnes and F. H. Carter, en-
gineers in the employ of the Kennebec
Water District. Went to Boston. Friday
afternoon, to remain over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

are invited. A Picnic supper will also
be served. The evenings program will
conclude with graphophonc entertain
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Haskell Hall las resumed his duties
in the Ticonic National Bank after an
absence from the desk, of few days,
due to illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

A. G.. Fcnner has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to be able to
call on few friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

W. p. Spears was called to his home
in Topsham, Friday, by the death Of a
friend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14
WATFRVILLE.

Mark Gallert left the city, Thursday,
for Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

r. f. Jayncs will go to Boston. Sun
day. to remain for few days on bust
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

There were five DRINKS before the
municipal court, Friday morning, all Of
whom were committed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Walter Vose has returned from
Pennington, whore he has been
passing a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Miss Matte F. Snow left, Friday. for
Arlington. Mass, where she will be the
guest of her brother w. \. Snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14
HALLOWELL.

Miss Pearl Mcintosh has returned
from several weeks visit to Rich
mond and kent's Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mrs. W. II. Dearborn left, Friday, on
a short visit to friends in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Friends of Ralph Manson Will be
pleased to learn of his continued i'm
prOvement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

NJ. McNallie went to Augusta. Fri :
day, to pass n few days with friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

M. c. Foster returned, Friday, from a
short trip to Pittsfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Low cut prices on tin and galvanized
iron ware AT Weber Bros. fer short
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Hon. o. B. Clason returned home.
Friday, after passing several days in
AroostOok county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

G. f. Brooks of North Carolina, is Wis.
iting friends in this city for few
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14
Decker. r DaY,

moved here from Cambridge. Mass.
are making their home at Dr.. f. s
Packard's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Rev. H. A. Hayes of Dover. will
preach at the regular services of the
Free Baptist church. tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14
Local Notice.

Whist party and dance at Wilson
hall, tonight, music by Carey's or.
chcStra. jan14 dit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

L. W. Niles has quite recovered from
his recent illness and is able to attend
to business matters once again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

David Stein left, Friday, for New
York, on business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mrs. Charles Towle. who has been
quite i'll at the home Of her son. w. NJ.
ToWle, is slowly recovering
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Elwood Marden returned. Friday
from a visit of day in Nassalboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

On a rough average $4,000 sovereign3
pass over the Bank of Englln1 count
erS every Gay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mrs. Warren Murray of Pittston. has
gone to Boston for u few days visit
with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Conductor and Mrs. Philbrook Of
London Hill. contemplates removing to
Dresden to make their future home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

GARDINER.
Journals Telephone Call, STA

II. NJ. Barnes of Portland, was i
Gardiner visitor. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

Mr. and Mrs. G.. T.. Flagg of Bos-
ton, are passing a few days in Gardi-
her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14
SOLD BY


LOCKE 4 HEWEr,
T. L. WEBER,
GEO. D. HASKELL,
MERRILL Bros.
GEO. w. WADLEIGH,
A. M. BROWN,
r. r. WELSH,
T. M. MOVES,
j. e. CUNNINGHAM,
FARMERS SUPPLY CO.,
CHAMBERLAIN & LADD.
GARDINER.
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READFIELD CORNER.
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MANCHESTER.
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GEO. A. KENNISoN,
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MORRILL, & CRAIG,
=, :. 49, WATERvILLE.
w. w. NYE CO.,
KENT & SCOTT, -o
BENTON STATION.
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B0WD0INHAM.
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RICHMOND.
BATH.
FULLER H0LWAY COMPANY
DISTRIBUTORS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

The sorosis will meet at the Ware
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-14

The annual meeting of the Uni
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
WINTER WHEAT.
A Reasonably Good Start For the
Crop of IDO6.

Reasonably Good Start For the
Crop of 1905.
Conditions were not wholly favor
able to winter wheat growers. yet the
crop for 1906 harvest has made a rea
sonably good start Early November
returns to American Agrculturist
from all parts of the winter wheat
belt show generally full area. but in
some instances seeded under some diff
tiCultiGs.
In the Ohio valley, Kentucky and
Ohio. also extending into Tennessee, a
normal area is evidently under wheat.
Our reports from Indiana and Michi-
gan show considerably more than Il
normal in number of leading coun-
ties and slight increase In Illinois.
Conditions this fall in Missouri were
not wholly favorable, aud our returns
indicate some falling Off In the acreage
in that state. Kansas, on the other
hand, evidently has full acreage. In
| Nebraska. where winter wheat is now
| given so much attention, the acreage
for the crop of 1906 is slightly in
creased. Texas shows nearly normal
area and so with The Pacific coast.
In the main. autumn Sown wheat bids
fair to enter winter quarters In reason
ably promising condition. October was
comparatively dry throughout much of
Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. and this
interfered with wheat \ number Of
our reports Indicate that seeding WAS
delayed and the crop backward
throughout the central and western
counties of Kansas. but in many in
stances rains have put the young grain
In good condition. Late sown wheat was
slow in coming up in Nebraska, but,
generally speaking. the young plant
appeared in fine condition. A fair
growth il noted in Oklahoma.
East of the Missouri river rainfall
was excessive during October but
wheat, with some exceptions. present
ed a good stand. The fall growth OF
wheat compared with an average year
Is nearly normal In Illinois. Indiana
and Michigan. although the territory
named in many counties showed
marked excess in precipitation during
October. retardng seeding operations.
American Agriculturist.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
PAUL JONES' IDEALS.
What. Besides IA Mariner, Naval of
acer Should BE.

What, Besides IA Mariner, Naval Of
dcer should BE.
To the people Of the country at large
Paul Jones unquestiouably will forever
be a popular figure among the national
heroes, but to the officers of the navy
he Is much more than the first and
perhaps most dnshing member of their
beloved service. He il not only the
man who said Il have not yet begun
to fight" but he IS the one who most
thoroughly understood the require
ments of the naval profession and the
one who placed its ideals so high that
1t will be a perpetual incentive to am
bition to attain them.
Upon his tomb should be inscribed
the paragraph from his letter that
epitomizes the requirements Of the
service which he adorned and that
should stimulate every midshipman t'
adopt his standards. lie said
1T is by no means enough that an
officer OF the navy should be IA capable
mariner. He must be that. of course
but also II great deal more. He should
be as we'll gentleman of liberal edu-
cation. refined manners. punctilious
courtesy and the incest sense of per
sonal honor. Navy League Journal.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
Eleven livea Lost and ten sblpwreoks

Eleven lives lost and ten sbIpwreoks
Wednesday night constituted the net
results of the storm n tho preceding
two days ON Lake superior OF the
wrecks those of the steamers Mataafa,
tretcent City Edinbo1n aud Lafayette
seem to be total In addition the FL
wood went down In bninfh harbor, the
barge Manila In tow IF the l.afay ette
was beached near NO harboTs the
steamer w Is EufIand aud the Braps-
ford were stranded, while the barges
Madacis AMI constitution we're missing.
The strsndinR of the BfansfoId on Isle
Royale was not serious. the ship es-
Gaping with puueture IN The forward
compartment, and reneihng Duluth
The Msdecia Was IN tow of the Edins-
born. The Constitution WAS in tow of
the steamer Victoria. A fireman of the
Latay cite was drowned and the second
assistant engineer of the Edinburn was
lost while members of the crew of the
Matsafa were frozen to death or drown
ed President Coulby of the PittsburR
Steamer Company. arrived at midnight
in q special train with ~recking appar-
atus and an effort will be made to rave
some of the stranded boats The storm
had subsideu. The loss 10 shipping
will probably exceed 81 600 600
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
A LONG, WILD KlOE.

over Eight Hundred Miles Horse.
back In Less Than Eleven Days.
When General kearny was ordered
from Santa Fe across to California
with the dra goons. he was anxious tc
get his report back to Washington as
soon as It could be done. The mes
senger who WAS detailed TO carry this
report to Fort Ieavenworth relates in
Outing the adventures of that rapid
ride:
II carried only blanket, a lariat,
knife. rife. with about hundred
rounds OF ammunition; dragon pis-
tol and about two spoonfuls of salt. !
depended on my rife for meat and on
finding Indian herds for fresh horses.
| weighed about l40 pounds and was
az tough as leather.
IL GOT my first remount about eighty
miles from Santa Fe and rode it two
days until found a camp of Utes
hunting buffalo anu got Il fresh horse
from their herd in the night.
had to be very careful about fall
ing in with Indians. for they would
awe Killed lone man for his outfit
\ half dozen times or more | hid in
some draw in the prairie fill night or
rode miles of the trail Ia keep away
from their hunting parties or camps.
ii WAS very risky. too. riding into th"il
herds and roping II fresh horse.
II didn't dare make Il fire in the day
time. but at night could cook IL little
meat ON Goals. and the little | slept
was while lying on my mral. 50 that
my horse couldn't get awaY With il ont
of my reach.
"Whcn | reached Fort LeaVenwOrth
| had ridden 81 miles in lite less
than eleven days anu had used nine
horses The last Two horses got from
government trains HAT overlook
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
FruIt of the Vine.

California is the state of largest
grape production. having over 100000
600 vines New York stands second
with little over 2900O.0O0 and Ohio
third with nearly 14,000,000 vines.
New York state leads in the production
OF grapes of American varieties. since
practically the whole of the California
output Is of European sorts. In the
Chautauqua grape district Of New
York more unfermented grape juice is
produced than in all the rest OF the
country combined, the product in 1904
reaching 100000 gallons. New York
leads all the states in the production
OF sparkling wine. These statements
are based OH information in Husmaus
account of the grape industry in this
country.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07

The Turks know Great .trarat. TIE
resting place Of the Biblical Ark aS
Aghri-Dagh. or Mountain of the Ark.
The Persians call it lIoh-i-nuh. "Noah'S
mountain" The Amphkirs call il the
Peak of Gods Boatman' and when
ever in sight of it perform peculiar
religious ceremony called Leila Rh-
neri." or the Brave Rhinoceros, be
cause of legend current among them
that God cursed the beast and com
manded Noah not TO take him on the
great craft with the other animals. 10
this treatment the rhinoceros objected,
and when the ark began to float he
hooked his horn over Il railing ut the
waters edge and hoated about with
the Noahan vessel, an unwelcome par
aste. during the forty days.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
PASTTRAlNS.
Hhey Run Through Track obstrnc
lions Better Than slow Ones.


On the straight stretches of the line
the fast train because of lis higher We
locity is less likely 10 be thrown from
the track by some obstruction than the
slow train. The writer WAS once on an
engine that was laundering down
grade through the Bad Lands Of Da-
kota with ten ear train behind ii at
speed of over sixty miles an hour
when the engine struck and swept
through band of wild horses that
dashed out of neghboring canyon
across the track Just rs the train was
upon them. The engine and train kept
the rails unharmed At another time
he was on an engine that was crawling
slowly upgrade when IA small band OF
sheep crossing the tracks proved
enough to deral the engine.
1t takes but a very small force to de
fleet billiard ball that is rolling slow
" across "A billiard table. but If that
some ball We're moving Mt the rate Of
100 feet second "a frequent speed
for these fast Expresses it could only
be detected by the exercise of con
siderable force. 1t is the instructive
recognition of this fact that las led
some engineers when they have seen
that they must hit comparatively
light obstruction to increase rather
than decrease the speed Of the train
Exchange.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
functional disturbance

functional disturbance.
DR.. PERCE's FAVoRITE PRESCRIPTION
Is not nor ever was patent medicine"
but it Is the carefully wrought out and
thoroughly tested real prescription OF a
real physician in real practice
DR.. Pierce's unparalleled success with
this remedy was such that more wanted
TO use it than any one doctor could attend
To in a private practice. This induced
him to manufacture 1t on sufficiently
liberal scale to meet the demand.
BY his own special processes. he ex-
tracts, combines and preserves the medl-
cinal qualities OF the several ingredients
without the use of alcohol using chem
ically pure glycerine instead), thus rem
dering it absolutely safe for any woman
of any age and in any condition to use
freely The names of the ingredients are:
Lady's Slipper root, Black Cohosh root,
Unicorn root. Blue Cohosh root and
Golden Seal root.
Miss May Rohrback, No. 73 Amsterdam
Avenue. New York City, Treasurer OF the
Woman's Progressive Union. writes:
NJ had headache. baekache, and was very
two hours at time. | was advised to try
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. and was
delighted with the result. Within week |
was Sleeping Splenddly. Continued using
the Favorite Prescription for eight weeks,
and then stopped. for ] was perfectly rrlt.
Ever since then your medicine has been my
'Favorite Prescription too. recommend
II TO every one
Constipation although a little III. be-
gets big ones II neglected. DIR. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets cure constipation.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
I
THREE-HoRsE EvENERs.

er. This cevis can be shifted one way
or the other. to suit Il strong or weak
horse at the long end of the evener."
referring to Fig. ., the explanation
is: II will give draft of pair | use
for blowing. | can get the horses
closer together. The doubletrees want
to be short enough to LET the whipple
trees lap from three to four inches
The top whippletree is above, SO the
horses will not tangle up in the tugs.
The short iron with three rings in is
one foot long, one-half inch thick, two
inches wide, with holes one-third and
two-thlrds Rings two and one-half
inches in diameter"
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07

In ancient days people seemed TO
have lived longer than in modern times
When The census during the reign OF
NcSpasan, the Roman emperor, was
taken several persons were living who
were more than 100 years old. among
them being two in Parma, each 125
years one in Brixelum. 1925; one In
Placentia, 40; woman in Fayentia,
49,; l.. Terentus, in Bologna. 140; NM
Apponus and Tertulla. the former be
ing 40 and the latter 1877, and at Vele-
jacium, near Placentia, six persons
was l40.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07

No doubt many people have felt nm
inclination to attempt mushroom cul-
ture, but have been quite at sea how
to 10 about it. Messrs Atkinson and
Shove OF the New York Cornell ex-
pertinent station have made a study
Of mushroom culture on small scale
with a view to find out what success
may be expected by beginner in
mushroom culture who has no special
house and makes no elaborate prep
arations. Results are reported in a
recent bulletin of the station.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-07
CHOP SUEY.
Recipe For Milking This Famous
Chinese Dish.

Chinese Dish.
For chop suey scrape the meat from
the bones Of small chicken and cut IL
into strips Il half inch in length. Fee
an onion and slice it very thin. Soak
eight or ten dried mushrooms III cold
water for ten minutes. then drain. Cut
stalk of celery into half inch bits.
Cut six Chinese potatoes into slices aft
er washing them thoroughly. Cook a
cup of rice in an abundance of boiling
water without stirring. then drain and
have so dry that each grain stands sep
arate.
Put a great spoonful of butter in a
frying pan and cook the chicken In this,
turning 1t often. When done through,
but not dry or crisp. add the sliced
onion and cook fer Eve minutes more.
Now add the mushrooms and small
cupful of Chinese sauce. The sauce
takes the place of salt. Add cup of
boiling water and stew for fifteen min
utes. Stir in the celery and cook for
ten minutes. then add the potatoes and
cook for two or three minutes. Thick
en- with little -four rubbed smooth In
gill of water, boil up once hard and
serve with the rice, which must have
been kept hot.-New Orleans Times
Democrat.