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The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14

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s1NN Ut, mamma, Santa Claus can
Tx go anywhere where there is
~ snow. He has his sleigh,
you know. And there is snow here,
plenty of snow"
The sick woman, lying on the bed in
the little pioneer cabin, looked at the
white whirl of flakes that shut out all
but the gray daylight from the little
windows and shuddered. Yes. there
wHs plenty of snow. You could not
see even the dimmest outline of any.
thing that was ten feet away. And
somewhere out In the snow-she knew
not where-her husband was journey
ing. Three weeks ago he had start.
ed to the nearest town so miles away
for supplies. He had been sure that
he would return in week Was he
lying now under one of those huge
white drifts? Was he out in this
dreadful blizzard. perhaps freezing to
death at this very minute. She
turned away from the window and
moaned. She could not bear to an.
swer the child. But Hattie. the hired
girl, who never seemed to lose heart,
answered cheerily:
Land sakes, yes, there Is plenty of
snow, Lille. But you know Santa
Claus is getting old. He can drive
in the snow of course. but a bowling
blizzard like this might freeze him
stiff You'd better make up your
mind not to get any Christmas pres.
snts this year. Lille. You wouldn't
want dear old Santa Claus frozen to
death"
No, OF course not. But papa goes
out on the prairie. Why shouldn't
Santa Claus? Don't you think he could
get here with light load? You
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14

Christmas, the sweetest and hap
piest day of all seasons, the day when
the Prince of Peace entered upon the
walks OF men to shape anew the des.
TIMES of the race. the day set aside for
giving and receiving of gifts, draws
near. and the merriment and Joy sug.
gested in the Jingle Of Kris kringle's
sleigh bells already uervade the at.
mosphere, and asain is echoed the
glad song the angels sang over sleep
Ing Bethlehem, Peace on earth, good
will toward men"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
holiday Cheer.

See that your stockings are
right side up; never turn the
hose on Santa Claus.
Il & Il
what would you like for
Christmas?" "A match and an
} ash tray" "But you don't
7 smoke" mo. but think of the
, bills that will be coming in"
Now, children" said the
teacher of the juvenile Sunday
! school class. "can any one tel
me what man attained the great.
, est age in the world?" Santa
Claus" promptly answered
small boy who had ideas OF his
own.
4 Il Il
Tess-May Is having her own
} troubles worrying about Cholly
I Royley. Jess-Surely, she doesn't
} want to marry that simpleton.
Tess-Of course not, but she's
having trouble keeping him on
J the hooks till after Christmas.
(; II Il
! Molly-Do you expect to have
much fun at the Christmas mas.
querade? Dolly-How can help
having 1t? My hat will be
trimmed with mistletoe.
Z L Il
Z While the kiss under the mis-.
} tletoe doesn't count. yet every
I girl counts how many she gets.
i (; !;
Stella-Don't you believe Il Is
. more blessed to give than to re.
1 ceivc? Eella-Yes. indeed. there
I Is no tantalizing ignorance OF
how much the gift cost.
, & s. Z
Il won't be good" said willy.
; Then Santa Claus won't bring
you any presents" Wasn't I
3 bad last year. and didn't | get
mOre'n ever?"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
Japanese Santa Claus.

The patron saint OF Japanese chill,
dren is named Kotie. He Is always
pictured with hig sack, which is said
to contain presents for the good chill,
dren. When Kotie wishes to cross a
river he uses this sack as boat. He
Is believed to have eyes In the back Of
his head to watch the little ones. and
has various other qualities which re,
mind US Of our Santa Claus.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
A New Christmas,

Every Christmas should be new
center Of Christ.life In this world,
That Is what Jesus meant when he
said, The kingdom of God Is within
you" He wants us to be so filled with
his life that his influence shall pour
out through our lives for the brighten
ing and swrel ening Of the world He
wants us ~ start new Christmas
everyday, wherever We are.--J, X, Mil
lSr
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
II merry Christmas and
II Bappy new Year,

10 Them that are set in Families,
~ where love, bestowed with no
thought of its return, passes back
and forth abundan,ly between open
hearts - to all of these, parents,
children, kinsmen, friends,
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
u MERRY Christmas and
II Bappy New Year!

70 the Poor and the Rich, envy
- ing each the others freedom
from The cares of too little and too
much, yet learning year by year
that without health and enthusiasm
and faith and love, none can be rich,
and with them none can be poor
to these,
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
Spreading Glory,

Christmas thoughts and affections
make our spirits land of the unset
ting Can; Its brightness and its
warmth spreading softened glory
over all the world,--Cunpingham
Geike,
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
che Fest W:sbeS
Of TIE Season

70 the Solitary, the dwellers apart,
- by choice or by chance, with
hearth-fires that for one burn dull
and for two would glow and sing
to all of these.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
Christmas Sentiments,

The real spirit of Christmas Is Civ.
Ing, not getting.
Love Is the all In all OF life! 1t
conquers hate. II conQuers jealousy. It
conquers war 1t conquers wrong. II
conQuers us
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
Christmas In Bethlehem.

Shepherds still watch their focks
by night during the Christmas sea
son around bethlehem 1t Is the
most peaceful scene in all the Holy
Land. Yearly they watch the pro.
cession of pilgrims that wends its
way from the Church of the Holy
Sepuicher through the Via Dolorosa,
out through st. Stephens gate,
where the martyr was stoned to
death, and across the plains to
bethlehem. All ni2ht long the foot.
sore travellers, who have gathered
from every part of the world, may
be seen trndging by starlight to-
ward the little village OF Bethlehem
december Travel Magazine.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14

As you would that men do unto you,
do w even 10 to them,
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14
tile boy, what do you want

We'll, little boy, what do you want
for Christmas"
Willie-"Oh, | guess I'll have an
nautymobeel. de golf championship oh
de west, a steam yacht, an a option
on de lake front, an pack O. cigar.
cots, t'anks!"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-12-14

For the Christmasless the only
thing left is optimism ON which there
Is no corner as yet
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07
With Arrival of Saona Weather Womens Thoughts Turn Suitable Gowns
Notes on Housekeeping

In washing cut glass. use a little borax
in hot water. Remove the dust and
dirt from the small carvings by means
of a paint brush with strong, supple
bristles. When thoroughly cleaned, sci
aside to drain, and dry thoroughly with
a clean cloth
To wash any kind Of cut glass bottle,
such as a vinegar cruet or vase, peel
and chop up a ray. potato, and put into
the bottle with just enough warm soap
suds 10 cover the potato Set aside for
several hours, now and then giving it an
occasional shaking. Then empty the bot
tie and rinse well.
If pewter has been allowed TO become
very dull. soak II for a day or two in
water into which a small quantity Of
potash has been dissolved. The correct
proportion IS piece Of potash the size
of a hickory nut 10 one quart OF water.
After the pieces have been taken out.
rub them with a cloth dipped in oil,
then polish with a channels skin and
whiting After pewter has once been
well cleaned. IL can be kept bright by
means OF frequent washings in hot water
and soap
In washing egg cups or dishes that
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07
COMPLEXION HINTS FOR
BEAuTIFYING YOUR SKIN
Water Recommended for the Woman Who Would
Always Look Her BeSt-To Be Used Externally
and Internally

Plenty Of water internally and exter-
nally is always necessary to a woman
who would loak her best. but especially
IN the spring should It be used copious-
II. With The first warm days all the
functions OF the system become dull, and
stimulancs of the most wholesome sort
are required. BY their uses not only
will woman be better, avoiding much
of the spriug tired feeling" but her
looks viii actually be improved. and
therefore. L recommend water. special
baths and the drinking Of It, as the sim
plest ana the best aids to health.
The matter of taking a bath is not
always understood, for the process has
possibilities Of causing injury as well as
being beneficial. Securing good results
from them is largely governed by tenn
perature of the water. and some per-
sons can take abutiOns extremely hot
and be improved. where another would
bf. made i'll by the same thing
There Is no better tonic I'm the world
for any one who can stand it than a
cold plunge or cold shower, and let me
say that there are cases where a shower
is not too great a shock The more
gradual contact with water from
shower viii stimulate and be refreshing
when a plunge would do harm. / would.
therefore, suggest that a woman try
shower before she says that she cannot
endure cold water. Many baths are
equipped now with large showers, but
small hose with a shower nozzle may
be bought for "A trihing cost and can be
attached TO almost any bath faucets.
If the means of taking a shower Is
tried do not begin by using the water
as cold as it comes from the spigot
Turn a little hot into the pipe first with
The cold and by degrees shut off the hot
gradually acCustOminE the body to the
lower temperature. - shower should
not take more than five minutes and
Lhree are quite enough. a coarse Turk
1sh towel To dry the body should be used
vigorously To promote circulation. which
IS absolutely essential.
Morning or afternoon are the best
times TO take the shower baths These
should never be done just before going
To bed. as they are too stimulating Ex-
pertS are OF the opinion that the most
cleansing bath. and the cleanest way
or taking 1t. is 10 wash from a basin OF
not water. The basin should be filled
and bath brush is desirable as frlc-
ton Is a tonic for the skin.
\ person should stand either on a
thick bath mat or in a shallow bath to
catch the water, and the whole body
should be briskly scrubbed with soap
Immediately afterward one stems under
the shower and the soaDy water is
T1nsed OF under a warm spray that
gradually Is cooled 10 as low a tempera-
ture as one can stand. This is to be
followed by a brisk rubbing and the
bather viii then feel rested and stfnnu-
lated TO an astonishing degree Added
10 this the surface treatment of brush
and coarse towel will greatly improve
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07

have become stained with egg. let them
soak for awhile in cold water. then use
hot water and soap.
The spring house cleaner should re-
member that carpets should not be laid
on a floor that has not been allowed to
become thoroughly dry. II she would
avoid moths.
The economical housewife has often
wondered II old umbrellas may not be
recovered at home. They may. and II
they do not emerge from the transfer
nation process looking good enough TO
be careful with your new dress, at least
thew viii do excellently for every day
use, or for the children 10 carry TO
school Begin BY removing the old cover
and the metal cap which held its top
edge. Get a good. smooth Saline with q
dull finish for the new cover Use one
Of the sections of the old cover as
pattern, laying II with the outer edge
on the sewage Sew the sections to-
Gesher by means Of a French seam, that
is. first tiny seam on the right side
then turn Il in and sew IL again. Slip
the cover over the rod. tacking II Sc
curely at the points and at the middle
OF the ribs. Then tack the top and re-
place the metal cap.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07
Spring Salad.

The salad, while composed Of toma-
toes and onions. is put together after
a somewhat new fashion. First procure
a bottle Of very thin picked onions, the
kind put up by German makers and con-
tanning onions no larger than mRrrowfat
peas.
Peel four large round tomatoes, and
from each cut two nice thick slices.
Make some stif mayonnaise. and into
one cupful stir half a cupful of fresh
cucumber cut into quarter-inch dice.
crisped in icewater, then dried on a
soft cloth. On each salad plate make a
nest Of blanched lettuce leaves. In this
place a slice OF tomato heaped with may
Onnaise. and garnish with five of the
tiny onions. With this serve brie cheese
and plain waters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07

the texture of the skin and do much to
clear the complexion.
For those who cannot take showers
there are other tonic baths that may be
substituted. A tepid plunge, in which
the whole body is practically immersed.
may be taken at any time of the day or
evening, but ! am a firm believer in the
afternoon bath in the spring. II is Won
derfully refreshing for a person tired
by the first heat of the season. Fresh
clothes after the bath aid in invigorat-
ing. ana one prepares for dinner with
now energy.
A camphor preparation is one to use
now. Make IL of one ounce OF tlncture
Of camphor. one-half ounce of tinctGre
of benzoin and two ounces of cologne.
Enough of this should be put into the
bath 10 make the water milky The
daintiest way OF using would be to take
a basin bath. as for shower, and rinse
the body In tub of fresh water con-
tanning the tonic. II the water is tspid
and not hot one may stay in for fifteen
minutes. a hot bath OF that length OF
time would be weakening
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07
Cornmeal Cakes.

Indian meal cakes may be made from
either sour or sweet milk. Sour milk
makes the more tender cakes. To make
them. add two cups fresh, sweet corn
meal, one cup wheat -four, and three
cups sour milk; mix WELL and let stand
over night for the meal 10 swell In
the morning put in a tablespoonful
sugar. half teaspoonful salt. and even
teaspoonfuI soda dissolved In a table
spoonful warm water. and two we'll
beaten eggs; beat thoroughly aud bake.
Some meal swells more than others
II this batter seems too thick. ihin wita
a little sweet milk. CornmeaI griddle
cakes take longer 10 bake than wheat or
buckwheat. To make them with sweet
milk, add TO the sifted cornmeal and
wheat -four two even teaspoonfuls cream
Of tartar and one of soda: slft all thor
oughly, then add three cups sweet milk
but do not mix over night, as in the
case of sour milk cakes
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07
Dreamed CHICKEN.

Put into the outlet pan of the chatting
dish four level tablespoonfuls each or
butter and -four. AS sOOn as melted
and hubby add two cupfuls hot milk
thickened. Season with salt and pep
per TO taste. half teaspoOnful salt
and a quarter teaspoonful pepper Is
good combination. a little grating OF
nutmeg may be added. II YOU like the
flavor. Have ready two cupfuls cold
boiled chicken. cut in irregular pieces.
and stir into the cream sauce. Toss
lightly until heated through, then serve
on individual plates from the chatting
dish. mOunding up the chicken and
crOwning each mound with a little cir
Gle Of scarlet canned peppers. These
contrast prettily with the white Of the
chicken and add piQuancy TO the dish.
This will serve eight persons daintily.
II there are other things TO follow. II
II is 10 form the main part OF the sup
per. 1 should double the recipe
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07
Apple Adezm9ue.

Into two cups of hot apple sauce stir
one cupful Of sugar. one tablespoonful
OF butter. two soda crackers rolled fine,
one egg beaten light and the grated rind
of a lemon: bake twenty miUutes When
done spread over the top the whites of
two eggs well beaten ard sweetened
with four tablespoonful of sugar
Brown in the oven and serve.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-07
IN seams Allowed.

III so-tIIIIo NIIUWEfI-
Nothing better for knockaboUt wear
has been invented than this little suit
OF rompers Made of denim in any pre-
ferred color. especially in the khaki
color. or dark blue, or OF the checked
einghams I'm blue and white, or black
and white, or brown and white. they will
be found useful and not unattractive IN
appearance.
The pattern is in four sizes-two to
eight years. For a child of six years
the rompers need three yards OF goods
q inches wide, or two and one-half
yards SO inches wide.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-12-10
No. 1926.
B. F. Abmeyer


The First National Bank of Horton, Kan
Error from Jackson County.
REVERSED.
Syllabus By the Court. Johnston. Z. j.
l. In an action where a party seeks TO
recoup for deceit, practised in the sale OF
unhusked corn, where there is testimony
that the vendor had knowledge and ex-
perience which enabled him to determine
the quantity of corn in the field and t4at
the vendee, who was without knoWledge
or experience in that respect, relied on
representations and assurances OF the
vendor fraudulently made, that there was
a certain quantity of corn in the field,
and the sale was made on that basis for
certain price per bushel and it turned out,
upon measurement, that there was less
than one-third of the stated quantity;
held that the representations of the ven
dor were more than mere expressions OF
opinion and belief and whether they con-
stituted a fraud on the vendee was ques-
ton of fact for the jury.
2. Where 1t is shown that note mas It's
inception in fraud the burden OF PROOF Is
shifted to the indorsee, or holder. to show
that he acquired 1t for. a valuable consid-
Grafton and WITHOUT notice of defenses or
of circumstances which should have put
him upon inquiry.
J., and Benson, J., concurring.,
smith. J.. concurring specially.
A true copy.
Attest: d. A. NALcN -
[Seal1 Clerk supreme Ooui'-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-12-10
No. 1927.
J. A. Randolph

No. 1871
J. A. Randolph
VS..
The National Livestock Commission
Company.
Error from Cowley County.
REVERSED. 1890.
Syllabus. By the Court Benson =.
1. Where T., the owner, delivered 70 II
in Cowley county. so steers to be pastureo
there, and afterwards, while they were In
RS pasture in that county executed a
mortgage on Sixty head of 'three-y year,
old native steers, all dehorned and all
branded T. on right hip reciting that
they were all the steers of that brand and
description owned by 7. and that they
were all in Butler county; and the de-
scription given in the mortgage applied to
the cattle in r. $ pasture. except as to To-
cation; and R., after the mortgage was
filed but without actual knowledge of its
existence, assisted T. in disposing OF the
steers so in his possession, and was sued
for conversion by the assignee of the
mortgage. question was presented for a
Jury to determine whether the steers so
disposed of were part of those mortgaged
2 If a person of ordinary prudence.
reading such mortgage, and making such
rea sonable inquiries as the mortgage u.
self suggests, would identify the cattle IN
the pasture and disposed of as part OF
those so mortgaged, then the mortgage, pc
ing duly filed in the proper office, Is su11l-
Gent to charge third person with notice
otherwise not =
All the Justices concurring. '.-'-
A true copy. -
Attest: u. A. VAlhIN Il n.
TSealJ Clerk Supreme Court
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No. 1926.
The Bellevue Gas and Oil Company
VS..
s. w. Pennel.
Error from Chautauqua County.
AFFIRMED.
Syllabus. By the Court. Graves, J..
An ordinary gas lease contained a clause
which reads: go
ITO pipe gas to the house for domestic
purposes as soon as well Is completed.
Held by this provision the parties in
tended that the gas furnished hereunder
should be supplied without charge.
All the Justices concurrlng.
A true copy. -.-
Attest: ID. A. NALEN LIN y,
TSeaI.I Clerk Supreme Court.
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LEGAL.

the meaning of the act relating to the as
sessment and collection or taxes.
2 If by proceedings instituted and con-
Quoted under section 1899. Gen: Stats. 1901.
authorizing the correction OF raise tax
who appears and resists the inquiry omit
ted to list specific items OF taxable per.
sonal property in the statement Wnlcn ne
duly valued and the proper amount of
taxes thereon Is charged against the own
county clerk formally to correct the as
SCISSORS return is a mere irregularity
which does not vitiate the tax.
All the Justices concurrlns.
A true copy. E>-,,r
fSasI1 Clerk Supreme Court.
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LEGAL.

tank. and where the seller has parted with
nothing by reason of the sale, except the
waste OF material incident to putting the
previously manufactured parts together
and the cost of labor in so doing.
3. The rule that. upon the reSc1ss1on OF
contract for the purchase of a chattel,
the parties must be placed in statu quo
does not require, in all cases. that an alb
solute and literal restoration of the par
ties to their former condition shall be
had, but it will be sufficient if such res
toration be made is reasonably posi-
BILE, and such as the merits of the case
demand.
All the Justices concurring.
A true copy.
Attest: D. A. VALENTINE,
ISeall Clerk Supreme Court.
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LEGAL.
No. 1882.
Albert A. votaw. ct al

No. 15252.
Albert A. Votaw. ct al. Ia
vs.
H. s. McKeeyer. ct al
Error from Shawnee County.
AFFIRMED.
Syllabus. By the Court. Graves. j.
l. Where two or more real estate brok-
ers are employed to sell the same proper
ty, the commission to be paid to whoever
makes the sale, and afterwards the prop
erty is sold by the joint efforts of such
agents. the commission will be due to the
agent who was the proximate, predoml-
mating and procuring cause of the sale.
2. 1t Is not error to refuse to give. an
instruction as requested when substan,
TALLY the same rule or law is contained
in the general charge.
g. In charging a jury, the court may
properly present the various phases of the
case suggested by the evidence or the
contentious of the parties, although such
opposing phases are inconsistent with
each other, and it will not be deemed er.
ror to do so when upon consideration OF
the instructions as a whole, 1t does not
appear that the jury might have been
misled thereby.
All the Justices concurring.
A true copy.
Attest: D. A VALENTINE,
ESeal1 Clerk Supreme Court
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TO WHOM MAY CONCERN.

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERNING ap-
ing liquors according to law at S25 Kansas
ave, In the Sd ward of the city of Topeka.
Is now on file in the office of the probate
Judge OF Shawnee county, Kansas The
hearing for the same is set for Friday,
Dec. q, 1907, at o'clock a. m.
FRED IT. WALKER.