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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05
HOUSEMOTKERS' EXCHANGE

re AY / drop into your Corner ana
m add my mite with regard 10
breadmaking? After much ex-
perience and many failures, I
have at last found a way Gf making
bread with very little work, and have
never had poor bread since / tried It.
Al noon 1 save a two-quart fruit jar
almost fun OF potato water. lukewarm-
/ add one yeast cake and half a cup Of
graduated sugar, and put IL where IL
viii be warm. but not too hot 1 let IT
rise until s or 3 O'Clock in the evening,
then add salt and enough warm -four
10 make as much bread as one wishes
Then knead IL stiT. keeping on knead-
ing until IL Is smooth and like velvet
10 the touch. After that I wrap It up
carefully and set il in a warm place 10
rise In the morning il is fine and light
and ] put IL right into the tins. BY
o'clock the bread is baked and there IS
no bother. The main things in bread
making are good yeast and good knead-
ing II any one tries this. hope she
VIII report her luck. Here is a recipe
some Of you may Ike:
OATMEAL COOKIES.
Three cups Of oatmeal cups Of -four.
1 cup OF Brown sugar. 3 eggs. = cup OF
butter. l teaspOonful. each, OF soda and
cinnamon, cup of ralsins. chopped fine.
No milk or water is used in these cook
les. Mrs. r. p. CArgyIe. Wis.,
Even although there Is a bakery on
the next corner. the purse and the d.
gestiol OF the household VIII be bene-
fitted by making bread at home. but
for those who dwell IN the country a
knowledge Of how TO make good bread
is essential. am glad Of every sugges-
ton that comes TO me OF making bread,
provided it simplifies the work and
makes Il easier
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05

the extreme tips of the knives. If wines
be used. the first wine glass is between
the knives and the tumbler of water.
and the others are arranged in "A curved
line beyond the plate. Sauterne or some
other light, sour wine goes with the
FISH; sherry with the roast. or other
piece de resistance. and claret with
game. II but one wine be served il is
usually sherry or claret The waitress
fills the glasses after each course from
bottle. about the neck of which a
napkin is wound.
The table 3 lighted with candles in
fancy sticks, or set in candelabra. II
you have not enough of these to give
sufficient light. supplement il by shaded
gas or electric burners.
One cardinal rule in serving a dinner
is that a plate must be in place in front
Of each person from the first to the
last course. The soup plate is set down
upon the service plate. and is taken up
with it; the soup plate. in turn, is
superseded by that containing fish. and
so on. All the serving is done from
the kitchen and from the side table
now called the service table,
The waitress sets down the fun plate
AT the left of the guest and takes up the
emptied plate from the right. She also
sets down clean plates from the right
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05

7 may be Of service to some feliOw-house-
mother I have learned all / know by
. experience and by constant study Jr the
Exchange MRS. II. II. J. (Chlcagol.
II is ever the busiest women who are
n Ost faithful in obedience 10 the spirit
OF the Inspired command, Bear ye one
aIs)ther's burdens and 50 fulfill the law
Of Christ
Please read It aloud. emphasizing the
tiny wOrU $50 and see what you make
OF it. / could write sermon upon the
mOnCEgyllable- Who Of US cannot accom-
plish the glorious fulhIlment-at least in
some measure-by helping the tOiler
nearest our hand bear his load2 A SYM
pathizilIg word here, assistance in a
hOmely task there; the gift OF bread to
the needy the loan OF a book 70 one who
cannot slTOrd 10 buy it-Op7ortunities
are manifold beyond my overs OF
enumeration Watch for than. ever
bearing in mind that significant so
Your QUe-y is referred 10 ChicasOans-
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For Ike Cosy Cozner

Quite as many cosy corner cushions
are Oblong as square. some very pretty
ones are just out. Instead Of being
made of conventional or floralsilly de-
signs. they are fashioned of velour
any shade dcsired-and trimmed with
tapestry parcels.
There is much character To some pill
low covers having panels or heraldIc
devices. shields and coats-Of-arms in
che corner If done in tapestry these
panels are decidedly effective
Among the prettiest pillows are those
covered Wit. eXquisitely Illuminated
leather. These come in both oblorg
and square shapes, and are particularly
wall SIjted 10 den or library.
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CONSOLATION OVERCOME.

oh. YES. she IS disappointed that she
has no children. but I said to her: Ny
dear. be cOnsoled- After all. you can
never be sure beforehand now a child
viii turn out, and If you mad had a boy.
how do you know that he would not
have grown up 70 be the kind of crea-
ture that brings lighted cigars into the
street cars2 But at that she tainted.
and I knew that 1 had overdone it
Life.
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the oyster plate itself The tines OF
the forks are turned upward.
Spoons and forks intended for the
sweets and for Roman punch or sherbet
usually accompany the plates, saucers
or cups containing these.
A glass of water stands just beyond
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05
Sunday.

BREAKFAST.
Berries, hominy and cream. curried
eggs, rice mullins, toast, tea, and coffee.
LUNCHEON
Stuffed sweet peppers. cold roast beef
ga leftover, lettuce and cream cheese
balls salad with French dressing, brown
bread and white, currant cookies and
cocoa.
DINNER.
Cream Of spinach soup Ca leftover.
roast guinea fowls with mushrooms,
asparagus, young onions, straw berry
shortcake. black coffee.
Monday.
BREAKFAST.
Oranges, cereal and cream. fricasseed
eggs graham gems, toast, tea and
coffee.
LUNCHEON
Beef stew "a left-over). Boston brown
bread (warmed up. baked potatoes.
onion souffle Ga left-over), gingerbread
and American cheese, tea.
DINNER.
Asparag gus soup Ca left-over). salnaf of
guinea fowls Ga leftover. string beans.
whipped potatoes. prune souffle black
coffee.
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Friday.

BREAKFAST.
Fruit. cereal and cream. fishballs. pop
overs, toast, tea and coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Mince of corned beef and potato Ca
left-over), fried bread, stewed tomatoes.
lettuce salad, crackers and cheese,
stewed rhubarb and light cake, cocoa.
DINNER.
Goldfish chowder. chicken pie "a left
over, asparagus, mashed potato, date
and-raisin pudding. black coffee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05
Dealing With Young Readers.

Our son is p great reader when he is
interested in n story. When it comes
bedtime. shOuh he go 10 bed on time or
not2 one parezt says Yes. as soon as
he has finished the sentence another
says Let him read until he finishes the
chapter. II IL is not more than three
pages" or until he finds out wat the
characters in the story are doing, as he
expresses it. Which IS right2
R E F. (Phiiadelphia).
Both. 70 my mind. II the story IS
very thrilling. IL is hard on the boy 10
make him break OF just before the
climax. In ordinary circumstances.
however. the finish of the sentence
should be the period 1or him. II is
matter in>which Judgment should make
the decision
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Saturday.
BREAKFAST.

BREAKFAST
Berries. cereal and cream. breakfast
bacon, boiled eggs, Sally Lunn, toast,
tea and coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Liver and bacon, potato cakes "a. left
over, asparagus in rolls "a Ieft-ovef)
coffee, bread and Swiss cheese. warm
gingerbread and cocoa.
49, DINNER.
Potato soup. roast lamb with mint
sauce. green peas. stewed celery. straw
oesry hoat and sponge cake, black
coffee.
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F.. FAMILY MEALS FOR A WEEK

cream, deviled kidneys, quick biscuits,
( toast, tea, and coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Halibut steak. stewed potatoes. fruit
salad. crackers and GOrgOnzOla cheese,
DINNER.
Scotch soup with poached eggs. lamb
chops ttrom the loin) en- casserole, spin
ach potato soUffle Ga leftover, queen
of puddings, black coffee.
Wednesday.
BREAKFAST.
Grapefruit. cereal and cream, bacon
and eggs, hominy mullins, toast, tea
LUNCHEON.
Creamed fish Ga left-over), riced and
/ Drowned potatoes, string beans and let
tuce salad Ga left-over). steamed corn
bread, bread-and-currant pudding with
liquid sauce, tea.
DINNER.
Julienne soup. corned beef. young
onions, stewed carrots ice cream.
strawberries and cake, black coffee.
Thursday
BREAKFAST.
Fruit. cereal and cream. omelette with
tomato sauce, baked toast brown bread,
-sa and coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Cold corned beef Ca Ieft-o. err. voI-au-
vent Of mushrooms. fried French pota-
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toes, baked chocolate custard and cake,
tea.
DINNER.
Tomato-and-bean soup. fricasseed
chickens. boiled rice. fried hominy
Strawberries and cream. cake. black
coffee.
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Both knives and forks are laid in the
order in which they are TO be used, be-
ginning with that farthest from the
plate and working inward. If there be
raw oysters. the oyster fork is placed
at the right of the soup spoon or across
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05
thursday.
BREAKFAST
LUNCHEON.

Fruit. cereal and cream. omelette with
tomato sauce, baked toast, brown bread
-ea and coffee.
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Tuesday.
BREAKFAST.

Berries, oatmeal Jelly (cOlO and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05

Cold corned beef "a Ieft-o. err, voI-au-
vent Of mushrooms fried French peta-
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Setting the Table.

At each plate is the "service-plate. 3"
and at the right of it as many knives
as Will be needed before dessert is
served. each with the sharp blade turn
ed toward the plate. Outside Of the
knives lies the soup spoon, with the
inner side OF the bowl upward At the
left OF the plates the forks are arranged.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-05
Zzkznz 81 LIST Zook6I tie Ink

DINNER is the stateIiest OF
social functions. The accept
aEce of an invitation to dine
should be REGARDED almost In
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
They Needed tho Medicine.

Some years ago II railway was he
ing made Ia the west Of Scotland. and
1t was arranged that each Of the MI
merous lalorers employed should pay
a penny per week TO Il medical prac-
tltioner, 81 that they might have his
services In the event Of accident or
medicine In ease OF Illness.
During the summer and autumn nci-
their Illness nor accident occurred.
But when II evcre winter followed
all at once the "n~ayigators" began 10
call on The Ioctor for castor oil.
Each brought his bottle. into which
an ouncc vas poured, until the oil was
exhausted. ami the doctor was forced
tn send to town for II further supply.
When that. too. was getting low tn,
doctor day quietly asked II healthy
looking fellow what was wrong witt
the me that they required so mncl
castor oil.
Nothing wrong ut all. doctor" he IL
piled, but we grcasc our boots viii
it."-l.OndOn Chronicle.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
Love and WedIock.

A man Of middle age and II youth of
romantic appearance sat alone in Il
smoking compartment of Il nearly
empty evening train. In the solitude
the youth took Il photograph from his
pocket, looked at II and then said To
his companion fcverishly:
Were you ever, sir, in lovef"
The man of middle z started. He
laughed.
WAS I ever In love-" he repeated as
he relighted his pipe. Was | eve in
love? Well. | don't know if
"You don't know cried the youth.
Well. If you ever had been In love
you'd know II. Why. when you're in
love your life is n sweet dream. you
have no taste for food. you think of
nothing but the beauty Of
Were you ever married?" snapped
the middle aged man.
mo. but
"Wcll, If YOU ever had been you'd
know 1t. Why, when you're married
your life is
But the youth. with Il scowl. edged
of To the far end of the carriage aud
got out mt the next station, Disguised
London Scraps.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
His Awful Fate.

An American visitor in n German
city bought Il dachshund. The ami.
mails length of body. short and pecul-
iarly shaped legs and highly intclli-
gent dachs face" he writes. would
have made the dog conspicuous among
the finest Of his breed. "One day we
missed him and were unable To find
our pet. Next day his dead body, Il
little longer than In life, was shown
TO me by the man who came to tell us
he had found the dog. He was very
dead. but l did want to know how he
met his untlmely end and after inquir-
ing learned that he had been vi over
by Il iegclschelbentranSpOrtwagen
| could readily understand how that
would have killed even IN elephant
ana wanted to know why the Internal
machine had been allowed to come in
10 the city. 1t WAS Il relief To he told
that Il plegelscheibentransportwagr
IL II wagon on which mirror plates are
transported. Poor little dachs."
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
Tennyson's Cynicism.


Sir We're de We're was the eldest son
of Sir Aubrey de We're. the sonncteer
and friend Of Wordsworth. His BROTH
or. Aubrey lie We're, VAS II more than
we'll known. Il famous poet. and 10
him in his youth Walter Savage Lam
dor addressed the e~Xhortation:
Make thy proud name still prouder for
thy sons.
He had no son however. never hav-
ing married. Neither had his brothers,
We're and Stephen. Thus the name, as
Il family name, disappears.
The De Ncres were early friends of
Tennys0n's. and II was from them
that the poet took the name which he
made %proverbial and symbolical of a
class-"the caste of We're de Nere.'
Lady lie We're. the only Lady de We're
of fact then living. was inclined to
complain that her name should he be.
slowed upon the black hearted Lady
Clara Of fiction.
TcnnySon wrote dainty verses. but
was not master of dainty lie
growled: ''Why should you care? Blu,
of course you don't. | didn't make
our namesake ugly, and | didn't make
her stupid. l only made her wicked"
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18

Unless the supreme court ~rcverscs
the decision of the district court of Da.
kota county, which ruled that names
written into the primary ballot must
be- counted, all of the election boards
of the state will have to meet again
and the vote of the last pri.
mary. On the recommendation of At.
torney General Thompson, the votes
were d~isregardcd, Judge Welch de.
cided To the contrary Lincoln Star.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
Boiling Il Down.

ct should like TO manage this paper
Cor about six months" said the new
reporter Of n country paper. The
present editor doesn't know his bust
ness"
whats the matterf' he was asked.
"Why. last night | was told OFF to re.
port a fire in Broad street. and I wrote
II up in grand style, making II half
column article Of II. | began II In
this way:
suddenly on the still night ait
rang the shrill cry of fire, and at the
same moment the little licking tongues
of fame, whose light. playing along
the roofs edge. caught the eye Of the
midnight watcher. lcapcd forth, no Ion
ger playful, but fierce and angry in
their thirst and greed. Like glowing,
snaky demons. the lurid links entwlncd
the doomed building. In venomous
Kisses ana spurtS the flames shot into
the ovcrhanging darkness. while from
every window and door poured forth
suffocating breath of an imprisoned
iicnd.'
81 went on in that style for owe half
Il column" said the new reporter. land
this is what appeared in the paper this
morning:
last night, but was quickly suppress
ed DO sou call that journaliSm!'-
London Standard.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
Notice Of Tax Sale.

Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned
on the I'd day of January 1896 purchased OF the
county treasurer OF Webster county Nebraska. at
private sale. the following described real estate
sold for delinquent taxes for the years 1879 to
1904 Inclusive, and situated in Red cloud. Web
stcr county. Nebraska tO.wit. Lots Eleven an
and Twelve n2) in block Fourteen "a In Haley
N JacksOu's addition TO Red Cloud. Webster
q Martin.
The above named person and all persons who
claim an interest in the above premises will take
notice that the time OF redemption Of said land
for said TAX sale will expire on the I'd day Of
January laS. after which ! will apply FOR n tax
deed TO all of the above described premises
which are not redeemed, CHARLES X. BEssE.
Dated September ~, ly7.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
The Sheik and His House.

When the French came into contact
with the Be,louin IN Algeria. it was
thought that Il ready way of civillZing
him would he to assist him to build
himself n permanent habitation. \
sheik who was thus favored was full
OF gratitude to the French engineers
who had built him II house.
'Since my house was finished he
said. ~ have not lost Il single sheep,
l lock them up in my house every
night, and next morning | find them
all in safety"
Then where do you sleep y~ourself:'
asked an officer in amaZcment.
"Oh. for myself. II shcik can live
only in his tent" said the other, Will
dignity.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
INFLAMMATION RHEUMATISM CURED IN
DAYS

Morton l.. Hill. OF Lebanon Ind. says; M!
wife had IutlammRtory Rheumatism In every
muscle and Joint, her suffering was terrible
aud her body and face were swollen almost be
You'd recognition; had been in bed six weeks
ana had eight physicians. but received no
benefit until she tried Dr.. DetChon's Relief for
Rheumatism. 1t gave immediate relief and
she was able to walk about in three days. / am
sure 1t saved her life" Sold by IL. f. Grice.
Druggist. Red Cloud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
"Packing OH Of Widows"

Some curious customs in the way Of
pastimes prevail I'm Korea. Among the
farming classes there Is one known as
the packing off of widows" This
known to contain "a young widow. \
widower, accompanied by friends, en-.
tiers the village. carries off the woman
in question and maTries her.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
his ninety horsepower automobile.

his ninety horsepower automobile.
IL wish to purchase" he said, an
engagement ring"
yes, sir" said the eager clerk. 1--WE
have just imported a superb ring. sir
two ruby hearts surrounded
NO" said the aged millionaire In n
cold. disiliusloncd voice; "no, that
won't do. There Is only one heart
concerned IN this affair. The girl Is
marrying me for my money."-New
Orleans Times-Dcmocrat.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
Her Way.

There's a young womHn who makes
little things count"
"I1ow does she do it,
Teaches arithmetic In Il primary
school"
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
The N

What started the riot at the per.
formancc of Hamlet last night
liam held the skull and said. Alas.
poor lOrick. you are not the only dead
head in the house," - rcarsOn's
Weekly.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
A Comparison.

Mrs. Johnston (over tho tub)-Doan
All mex yo' Il good Twin. Henry Clay
Jobnstonf Mr.. JohnstOn-Tolble, chile
-tol'ble. But yo' sh'd have seen lie
way nah mothah suppohted nah IA
thah.-Puck.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
Applyinu the Test,

There was II barber In an Indiana
city who, having been out late the
night before. had Il Shaky hand the
next morning and cut Il patrons check
four times said the man who insist
cd he suw the incident. After each
acci,eut the barber said as he spomg
cd away the blood, 'Oh. dear me, how
carc'oSs. ANA laughed ana let it 20 at
that.
THE patron took all those gashcs in
grave silence, but when the shave
was over he filed n glass at the water
cooler, took II mouthrul of water and,
with compressed lips, proceeded 10
shake his mead from side To side and
10 toss il up AMI down.
what is the mattcr:' the barhcr
asked, You amt got the toothachc.
have yout'
NO, said the customer. 4 only
Just wanted 10 soc If my mouth would
still hold water without leaking, that
was ALL "-Ihiladclphia Record.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18

The Smith County Messenger says,
in speaking of II girl upon whose eye
an operation was recently performed,
that unless information sets in her eye
sight will not be effected.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18

DO not seek glory; nothing so ex'
pensive as glory Sydney Smith.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18

Mothers with little children need no
longer fear Group. colds or whooping
cough. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup
tastes good. 1t works of the cold
through the bowels, cuts the phlegm,
clears the head. For young and old.
Guaranteed. secure II bottle mt once.
Sold by Henry Cooks drug store.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
COUNTY

For Treasurer
w. G. FRAHM.
For County Clerk
Il. w. ROSS.
For Sheriff
o. ID. HEDGE.
For County Judge
j.. :. GILLIAN.
For superintendent
NELLIE WEST CASTER.
For Clerk District Court
EDWARD HANSON.
For County Assessor
II. &. SCOTT.
For Commissioner. Sd District
G.. W. HUMMEL.
For Commissioner. 18th District
GERHARD OHMSTEDE.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18
Republican Ticket.

For Supreme Judge
VI. Il. REESE.
For Railway Commissioner
HENRY Il. CLARKE. JR.
For Regents state University
CHARLES u. ANDERSON.
GEORGE COPELAND.
For District Judge
j. w. JAMES.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-10-18

The Truth.
GOhsa Goldc descended painfully from
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1907-06-13
Board Of Control.

The State Board of Control met
at the prison last Friday. All
three members, namely, Messrs.
Leavett, Rosing, and Ringdahl
were present. About the usual
number of prisoners were before
the board for parole, and it was
announced later that five paroles
we're granted.
Warden Wolfer's financial state
ment for the month of May is as
follows: The total receipts for
May were $780, 72.75. The receipts
from the Irvine factory were
11.O73.O1, and $21, 1914 was re-
ceived from miscellaneous sources
The miscellaneous receipts includ.
ed 81, 581.16 from labor in shoe
shop; So, 588.48 from labor in the
Irvine factory; and $16O.5O from
visitors fees.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1907-06-13
conference Of Gbdri=
ties and Correction,

The thirty-fourth annual session
Of the national conference of chart
ties and corrections will be held
in Minneapolis beginning We'd
nesday June IL.
The gathering will continue un.
til June 10, and it lie expected that
there will be several hundred
delegates in attendance.
The Twin Cities and the state
alone will have fully 100 delegates
present. The meetings will be
held in the auditorium.
The conference this time will be
of unusual interest because of the
number of speakers of note and
prominence that are on the pro-
gram. The convention expects to
entertain Secretary w. H. Taft,
who has accepted an invitation to
pay the delegates brief visit while
in the Twin Cities.
Those of note who will make
addresses on. subjects pertinent to
the work of the association include
Senator A. j. Beveridge, of Indi-
ana; Mrs. Mary E. Mcdowell, prom
inent in Chicago settlement work
Graham Taylor, Chicago; DR.. L.
R. Williams. New York; John
Temple Graves, Atlanta; O. R.
Low, New York; A. W. McDoug-
all, Newark; 9. D. Hilles, Dobbs
Ferry; RevyJ. j. Lawler, St. Paul;
DR.. j. N. Tate, Faribault; L. A.
Rosing, St. Paul; Henry Wolfer,
Saltwater, and many others.
Sessions will be held morning,
afternoon and evening, and the
speakers scheduled number nearly
$50. All of them are prominent
in some phase of associated chart
ties work. Schools all over the
United States devoted to the care
and education of INDECENT children
have been called upon, and they,
thru theft superintendent and
matrons, will tell of their methods.
st. Paul Dispatch.