The National tribune., 1907-10-24

under the top lids and under the oven
then close hampers and light the cobs-
They will burn the SCOT out clean. A
damp day is the best time, as then
danger of fire is less.
Chip fine sufficient cold boiled ham
to make scant cupful; generous pint
J of tomato sauce seasoned with onion
Wash one cupful of rice and drop it
into a kettle of rapidly boiling water.
which has been salted. When the grains
are tender spread half of the rice on a
heated platter. Sprinkle with half the
ham and a few spoonfuls of the hot
sauce; all the remaining rice, ham,
some of the sauce and a tablespoonful
of finely chopped parsley. Pour the rest
lof the sauce around the rice and serve
Immediately. This is delicious lunch
con dish.
Telling fortunes with dominoes Is a
| pleasing and easily played game. or
course, only one plays at time, each
taking a turn at drawing after the other
has drawn all the good or bad luck he
can endure.
Turn all your dominoes down with
their faces to the table: shuttle them all
about so that you can't possibly know
one from the other, and then draw
lone-only one at one session-and now,
attention. If the draw is:
| Double-six, there is a sum of money
coming to you. er
| Six-five, you are going to the theater
or some place of public amusement.
! Six-four, there are lawsuits awaiting
lyou.
Six-three, you are going to have ride
! in a coach, an autom obile or the like.
Six-two, you will receive a present of
clothing
| Six-one, you will perform kind act.
Six-blank, you will suffer thru scan
dial.
Double-five, you will soon move to
another house
Five-four, you will soon engage in a
successful speculation.
Five-three, you will be visited by a
superior.
Five-two, you will take a trip on the
water.
Five-one, a love intrigue is in store
for you.
Five-blank. funeral, but not of a
relation.
Double-four, you will drink liquor at
distance from home.
Four-three, false alarm at your
house will temporarily disturb you.
Four-two, beware of thieves and
swindlers. fr.tH- -.
Four-one. creditors will annoy you.
Four-blanlla an angry friend will write
to you .aJGo sf" "rr @''~S
Double-three, there is a sudden we'd
ding going to take place.
Three-two,.i play at no game of
chance; you will lose. ---, .sp.,.Ht 80
Three-one, you will make an impor-
tant discovery. -it-=-
Three-blank, a malicious person will
speak i'll OF you.
Double-two.s you will be troubled by a
jealous person.
Two-one. you will soon mortgage
some property.
Two-blank, you will receive good
news. -Trr s:
Double-one. you will find something
One-blanls, success will reward you
Double blank. be ready for trouble
Sift together one cupful Indian meal,
half-cup horfiny and a lialf-teaspoon-
full salt Stir httlc by little into dou-
Bile boiler containing about a quart of
boiling water; then stir and cook tlIoro-
ly. until o. a consistency suitable for
fryinE -" * at least one hour, and two
is bei lse from the stove and stir
in or cupful hickory nut meats
grouna chopped fine; then turn into
buttered pan. Set away until cold and
stiff, then slice and fry for breakfast
~ "a, s-'s-'"s''-'-
These may be made with any nuts
preferred, but hickory nuts are special
ly good: Rub together one cup lard or
butter and two cups of light brown
sugar. Add two well-beaten eggs one
cupful sour milk. a teaspoonful soda
dissolved in little of the milk. one
cupfu1 chopped nuts and flour added
little by little until the dough is the
right consistency for rolling thin. Cut
in round or fancy shapes, place on
creased pans and bake in quick oven
for five or six minutes.
Here's something nice called peach
sponge: One pint of canned peaches
passed thru sieve; add sugar to taste,
one pint of boiling water, half a box of
gelatin soaked in a cupful of cold wa
ter, stirring until diSsolved; when thick
ening, fold in one glass of sherry and
four stifily beaten egg whites; pour into
| border mold lined with chopped al
monds; chill; unmold, fill the center
with whipped cream; arrange maca-
rooms on top and lady fingers at base.
That the nut cult is finding favor in
the country at large is evidenced by the
enormous growth of the nut business,
requiring many millions of dollars to
carry it on. AS a result the nut pro-
! duction of this country is increasing
rapidly. Men are akin to the squirrel
in that they naturally incline to a nut
ditt i'i Coiu weather. some OF the most
prominent physicians in New York have
recently prescribed them to their pa
tients. notably those suffering from
some form of nervous disease. 1t doesn't
appear to make much difference what
nuts are used--each to his own taste
The peculiar oils in the nut meats are
said to restore certain wasted tissues
which require the strengthening prop
critics of some forms of mild fats
lnp1rtlut az individual concentration
is. it is surpassed many times over by
the supplies required by confectioners
and bakers, for nut cakes and nut can
dies multiply constantly in variety and
popularity. Nuts are used largely also
in salads and breads, in dressings and
soups. while as meat substitute they
are doing their best to down the meat
trust.
Golden Wedding.
A beautiful little function took place
at thp h1Ona of f'on,ra1a w To