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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24

ssTf taken for granted and accom-
plished with system the care OF \ hre
is very little trouble One rule should
her riridIy followed: always have &
fresh fire laid ready for lighting ana
always have the coal box filled Don
have any hindrances in the way OF
setting q fire going
afternoon tea as an institution Is
another cosey feature l insist upon.
MANY New Workers have it now and
then. but few have it regularly Wnen
afternoon tea is an institution IN the
home then only does it acquire &. Its
nroner charm. When il is only
snasr,odic proceeding, happening now
and then when company comes, 1t loses
;.s fuIl charm. 1t is not. for one tnlng,
given as gracefully as il is when
hostess Is in the way Of giving ft-1oT
II il not an easy matter 10 manage
afternoon tea as prettily as II Is man
agAd nv the woman TO whom II mas
become second nature
Get a reputation among your Irienos
for giving afternoon tea There Is no
caI1 so chummy and pleasant as one
made over a good cup OF tea Aho
don,t make the great mistake OF max
~ II an elaborate affair I have thin
sIicss of bread and butter and some
stnnle kind of cake served with my
tea
.a-ben there are flowers! Where
-,-r,a-e are the vases OF cut flowers that
Ia such a dainty. honey touch 10
hone9 On my calls 1 see some green
nlants. now and then Towering plant
forced into full flower by the florist
bu- practically nowhere do see vase
- flowers that looks as though It ex-
$50 inst for the home, company or
no company
60 unusual a sight are cut flowers
:, New York home that when one
seas them in calling one infers an even
inp,s festivity the night before
.-,s unavoidable that any one cculo
roc cut flowers just for the nome
This idea is rooted even in the U1nds
~ naople who are exceedingly wen on
IN rvYv London fat I always mad
eo-a-s Drawing room or dining room
-,-i-bcut one or several bouquets was
-rjn- not To be dreamed OF. l would
:. 800, have forgotten the vegetable
for dinner as 10 have a hoWerIess Nv
ing room ...-.s,--
<-o-, english life. Everybody did II
go, NOR 10 rich When I came nome
started TO do IL At once l was CON-
<ronted BIZ the fact that buying ROW
ers in New York is olHerehl H.z 80
from buying flowers in LONDON 1nes
far more expensive here sun
IS mt daunted from my determine
+ioy, n have cut flowers always as
matter Of course in my nome. ! Iie
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24

meringue heaped high in the center;
return 10 the oven and brown slowly.
For those to whom the delights Of
pastry are forbidden, yet who desire
to honor custom, the pumpkin pie as
sumes the shape of a pudding. Pre-
pare a custard according to the direc-
tons given for pumpkin pie, turn it
into a buttered pudding dish, and bake
in a steady oven. Cover with merin-
que heaped in little mounds and stand
in a slow oven until Of a golden brown
color.
A4.sIoND TAFFY-Bon together
one-half pint of water and one pound
of brown sugar for ten minutes Blanch
and slice through the middle one and
one-haIf ounces of almonds; stir them
in the syrup with two ounces Of but
ter. Let the mixture boil hard for ten
minutes Pour on a well-buttered dish
to the thickness of one-half inch.
CANDIED wALNUTS.-Put one and
one-haIf cupfuls of graduated sugar
in a saucepan with one-half cupful of
water. Stir until the sugar is dissolv-
ed; then boil until the syrup win spin
a short hair when dropped from the
tines sof a fork Drop in one pint Of
shell walnut meats, and when the
sugar again comes to the boiling point
take from the fire and stir until the
syrup changes to white candy, por-
ton of which viii adhere to the nuts.
Let ii stand until cool, then sift off the
extra sugar. This may have as much
graduated sugar added TO il and boil
ed a second time.
FRENCH ALMOND ROCK--Put one
pound of loaf sugar and a teacupful OF
water into saucepan. stir until the
sugar is melted, take of the scum that
comes 10 the top, and when boiled for
one-fourth hour add one tablespoonful
of vinegar or lemon juice Stir in
sliced almonds TO taste, pour out on
wen-buttered tin and cut into slices.
gRANDTED cHERRIES.-Put some
candied or conserved cherries to soak
over night IN brandy Drain them in
the morning Put some fondant into a
small saucepan. stir until creamy. add
a few drops Of the brandy. remove the
whole outfit to the table Drop the
cherries in, one at q time, take them
out with a candy dipper, and place on
oiled paper ID harden
ALLOwS.-DissoIve one
Mound Of clear white gum arabic in
one quart of water, strain, add one
pound Of refined sugar and place on
the fire. Stir constantly until sugar Is
dissolved and the mixture becomes OF
the consistency Of honey. Next add
gradually the beaten whites Of eight
eggs. Stir the mixture ali the time
until II tniczens and does not adhere
Il, the fingers, pour into q tin slightly
busted with starch, and when cool
divide with a sharp knife.
POMEGRANATE JELLY--The pulp
Of rrvo fruits will be needed for each
nersou. Press the pulp through q
sieve. heat II and add one teaspoonf'
of sugar and half q reaspoonful Of gel
attn. When dissolved pour into tne
shells and set on ice until firm. Serve
with a whipped cream cap On each.
ZIG CREAM.-Cook one-fourth Of a
pound Of figs in a cupfUi Of water until
tender chop fine Beat the whites OF
eggs and a pinch OF cream Of tartar
until dry: then add FIVE level table
spoonfuIs OF sugar and the figs, beat
ing constantly Bake in d border mold
about half an hour; serve with stew
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24
A SUNDAY MENU.

Grape Fruit with Maraschino Cherries
and Grated Cocoanut.
Raw Oysters with Catsup.
Pea Soup with Whipped Cream.
Waters
Broiied SQUAD. Apple Potatoes. Aspar-
agus Tips. Tiny Hot Rolls. Square
of Stiff Red Currant Jelly.
Strawberry Sherbet.
Mushrooms on Toast.
Sweetbread. Celery. White Grape Salad
on Lettuce Leaf. Cheese Sticks.
Fruit and Nut Ice Cream in Tall
Glasses
German Hunters Cake.
Squares OF Iced White Cake.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24
0KTHEpRkOlCALt l0USE KEEPERS OWN PAGE VPezzzN
Little Recipes for Little Homes
By Mrs. Annie Kearns.

butter. salt. pepper, a little cayenne.
a tablespoonful of corn starch mixed
with a little milk then add the oysters
and let them simmer a few minutes.
If the oysters are very large they can
be cut in pieces. Serve on hot but
tered toast with cut lemon
FISH CAKES.
Take one pound Of cooked FISH. one
pound potatoes. one dessert spoon but.
ter, a dessertspoon milk and one egg.
Mash, or rub the potatoes through
sieve. remove skin and bones from the
fish Mix with the potatoes with a
little pepper. salt and mace. and tina
egg. Put some -four on the board and
with the hands form into cakes. Fry
in. smoking hot Eat and serve with
rashers of bacon.
POTATO CHEESE CAKES.
One-half pound butter, one-haif
pound potatoes, one-half pound sugar.
four eggs. one lemon and the rind.
Cream the butter and sugar, beat thu
potatoes up with fork. add all to-
gether. bake in plates lined with
pastry
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24
VEAL AND HAM PIE.

Take one and a half pounds veal
one-fourth pound ham. two hard-ooh-
ed eggs, pepper. salt and little mace.
Put in a pan and boil for one or two
hours. Let it cool, put a layer OF veal
in a pie dish. then some ham and egg,
pepper and salt, finish by putting veal
on top; fill the dish three-fourths fuli
of stock. Crust: One-half pound flour,
one-fourth pound butter, one-haf tea
spoonful baking powder, one egg; put
flour and baking powder in basin. rub
in butter, beat the egg and set haIr
aside; add 10 the other half little
water; with this mix the flour into
stiff paste. Roll out a little larger
than the pie dish, and cover. brush
over with egg and bake one and one
half hours Can be made with colo
veal and ham. but have good stock
DREAMED OYSTERS.
Strain the juice from the oysters into
stewpan. let il come TO the boil;
remove the scum. then add one cup
cream (Carnationl. one tablespoonful
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24
THE MORNING ABLUTIoN.

For the morning ablution an aroma
tic bath is recommended as invigorat-
ing as well as good FOR the skin AZ -
ro-nposeS Or warm water. 70 which
aromatic vinegar or little scenbed
ammonia has been added. and should
be followed by a rub down with hesn
brush. and afterward with Turkish
towel.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24

Wood ashes are excellent for clean
ing discolored nickel.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.

Wood ashes are excellent for clean
ing discolored nickel
After cutting onions with a knife
rub the knife with damp salt and the
odor viii disappear.
To make a soap powder last longer
dissolve it in hot water and make into
a kind OF soft soap
Add a teaspoonful Of vinegar 10 wa
ter in which corned beef is 20 be boil
ed; IL will aid in making 1t tender.
Powdered nut meats add TO the de-
liciousness Of cup custards when
sprinkIed over the tops OF them
In washing velveteen cold water must
be used for rinsinz The yelveteen
must be dried quickly before a hot fire
with the wrong side out and irOned
over a thick pad OF soft blanket.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-24

Good mutton is dark colored with
clear white fat.
The state herald., 1907-03-08
BEACHVILLE.

Dave Lonnsbury returned from Pc
tersburg, Illinois, where he had been
for the last two months.
Pete Kohrell had runaway the 9TH
go evening, but no serious results.
Mrs. L. P. Foster of Holyoke called
on Mrs. John Crater Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Summers, the new county sup
erintendent, visited the Trego school,
Tuesday.
Mr.. George Utesler and father made
a flying trip to Sedgwick last week.
Mamie Arens has been home this
week on account of illness.
Mr.. Frank Caldwell and family from
Illinois have come to Phillips county tc
live near II. C. Clark.
Miss Lota Kelley is spending few
days in Denver.
Sunday is the second Sunday Of the
month, so Rev. jenkins will be out tt
preach. You must remember that ht
will begin promptly at 800 p. m.
SAMANTHA.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

We publish In this issue an article by
4. X. Parsons on dry farming and the
cultivation Of trees. This article should
be read by every man In Phillips eoun.
~. This article should not only be-
read but the ideas set forth In Il should
be acted upon by our farmers. Mr..
Parsons. as he states. has been cngag.
cd In dry farming and tree raising In
Colorado for 20 years and knows by
practical experience what he IL talking
about. What he has succeeded In do
Ing In raising trees, We are satisfied
can be done by the farmers Of Phillips
county II they will only follow his me.
thods Of cultivation. The objection Is
rniacd by some that dry cultivation Of
trees In this country calls for 10 much
extra work In cultivation that Il would
make the raising Of trees Improbable.
II thesc parties will investigate they
will discover that the extra work ~.
quired In cultivation will not cost aH
much M II costs the man who irrigatea
to pay for the water. Il does require
extra work To raise trees by Mr.. Par.
sons methods but even after
paying for the extra work the farmer
has an advantage over the man who
raiscs trees by irrigation.
The state herald., 1907-03-08
AsiiT'IE.
VIA AMIKo.

Weather fine for January-Mareh.
u, l.. Carpenter has returned from
Nebraska well pleased with Colorado.
Some of our farmers arc busy pre.
pairing ground for large acreage of
corn, wheat, oats, speltx and peanuts,
In talking with some Of our farmer
brethren We find that nearly every one
In this section expects To pu, out more
or less of Alfalfa the great forage plan,
Wha, has become Of that millY w,
supposed few weeks ago, from the
mill excitement. tina, We would bp using
Holyokc flour before this.
Why not organize q farmers club
We had one In this locality years ago
and J believe We received much benefit
from Il and why not organize another
and make Il more successful than tho
FIRST one. " II Ia possible.
Mr.. and Mira o. NJ. Giiiia. Mr.. and
Mra. Henry Behnfeidt. and Mr.. and Mrs
A. c. cauble spent very enjoyable
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. n. Mitchell.
March 2nd.
Rev. J. 4. jenkins preached very
interesting and instructive sermon 10
well Allied house Sunday, Mar. 3.
Remember the fair meeting at the
court house Mar. . Everybody come OH,
and lets go into this business TO make
II suecess. no, one wait for another,
Come lot Us ~, good men In as officers
Of the association and have n rousInp
big fair this fall ne We are assured Of
crop
Iliur .IAN
The state herald., 1907-03-08
STOPPING THE PAPER.

"I've stopped my paper, yes, l have;
l didn't like to do it,
But the editor got too smart
And allowe he'll rue it.
| am a man as pays my debts
An | won't be insulted,
So when an editor gets smart
! want to be consulted.
| took his paper 'leven years,
An helped him all | could. sir,
An when it comes to dunnin' me,
l didn't think he would. sir;
But that he did, an you can bet
II made me hot as thunder.
Says l, III stop that sheet, l will
If the cussed thing goes under!
l hunted up the measly whelp,
And for his cunnin' caper
l paid them 'leven years an quit!
Yes sir, I've stopped his paper.
Western Publisher.
The state herald., 1907-03-08
ORIENTO DE URBO.

II. l.. Carpenter returned from Neb-
raska last week.
School, in district rs, closed last FRI
day. Miss Leah Stetter teacher.
Mrs. P. B. Mason has been visiting
Mrs. DR.. Means in town this week.
Mrs. A. A. Shafer is on the sick list.
C. L. Ferguson, wife and two chill.
dren arrived from Tecumseh, Neb., last
week. Mr.. Ferguson has bought land
in sec. 1918, where he expects to
build soon. Mrs. Ferguson's father,
Mr.. John Stetter, came through with
their car. He is going to farm part of
A. A. Shafer's ranch this year. They
have moved into the J. A. Baird house
for the present.
A. l.. Whitney Of Cook, Neb., who
bought the viii Armour farm east of
town, moved his goods in this week.
Charley Steetter came with the car.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. viii
Armour is too i'll to be moved into their
new house at present.
Z. l.. Mathers moved frame barn
onto his ranch this week.
o. Churning now carries a new gold
watch.
Ask Ed Mathers about that widow.
II. Behnfeldt had hand badly hurt
Monday, did not learn particulars.
We are informed that Corn Valley in
6-42 has been granted postoflice.
Our worthy postmaster ut Holyoke
is now sending to farmers. who get
their mail daily, the weather forecasts.
One more step forward. How many
more before we can have our wheat
turned into flour at Holyokc.
Fred Borland has his yard plowed.
narrowed, and all ready for seeding,
S. S. Worlcy and Fred Borland put
up twenty tons Of IL inch ice the first
OF Feb. No reason why every farmer
should not have plenty of ice during the
summer. Ask them how they do il.
Took . men one day to put it up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Win Goddard Of Chase
Neb., were visiting with DR.. Pugh and
family this week.
Why did Jim Chuning try to sell his
buggy at the salel
II. Norris shipped a ear of hogs this
week.
VIA AMIKo.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Senator John c. Spooner Of wiscon-
sin has rendered his resignation as u
nited States Senator to take cfrec,
May !. He offers as his only reason for
80 doing the fact that he desires to re-
turn to the practice Of law. Ills rcsig.
nation seems to have came as great
surprise to all except few intimate
friends. OF course II Is claimed by
some that he has resigned under a
promise Of large salary ms attorney
for some corporation.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

The Denver News says that In the
Judicial district bill that has recently
passed tho Colorado house. the change
Of Adams county from the 18th district
10 the tenth and Morgan from the
tenth TO the thirteenth was made In
order 10 swallow up the democratic ma.
jority In Adams county. II We figure
correctly this democratic majority Of
Adams was pretty well swallowed up In
the thirteenth district at the last clee.
ton when Judge Burke. republican can.
didate. was elected by over a thousand
majority. The News reporter Is a III.
tie OF on this question. He had better
gucas again.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

DR.. Ina Patterson from Iowa. re-
cent graduate from the osteopathic
school at Kirksville. Mo-. arrived In
Iiolyoke this week and has located for
the practice Of osteopathy. She has
taken Office rooms over the Arcade res.
taurant.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

DR.. Fred d. Boyce. dentist. will be in
Holyoke Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday, Mar. l2, l3 and IA. and in
Haxtun on the 10 and l6. II was i'm
possible for him to I'LL his appointment
for this week so changed II to next
week.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

d. c. Fleming retired from the Office
Of register Of the Sterling Land Office
the first Of the month. having served
two terms In the Office. A. register Of
tho land office, he gave general uatis-
faction to the people having business
with the Office and by his uniformly
courteous and fair treatment Of all has
made host Of friends In the district.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

George B. Cortelyou on the 4th in
slant resigned as postmaster general
and entered upon the duties of secre-
tary Of the treasury. Won L. Meyers
on the same date qualified as postmast.
er general. Leslie NJ. Shaw has retir.
ed from the Office Of secretary of the
treasury to accept u position MS presi-
dent of trust company in New York.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Charles Niedhaus and family from
fairmont. Neb., arrived In Holyokc last
week and will make their home In the
county. He has purchased unimproved
land near Holyoke but will make his
hon'e on the farm formerly owned by
NJ. odland which he has rented.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Come to the Mcfarland home on Goot
Friday evening and hear how the Pres
byterians earn money. You may play
and eat with us too, II you'll be good,
and all for the small sum Of ten cents,
dime. The Doreas ladies' have said
you shall have fine time. Come and
aa.,
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Bert Shafer Of Denver was in Hol-
yoke this week visiting friends and
looking after land interests. He was
Mt one time homesteader in Chase
county. Neb.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

]. W. Harper from Farnham, Neb.,
has opened general hardware store In
building first door south OF Patmon
Bros. feed store. lie has his goods in
position and will be ready for business
The state herald., 1907-03-08

The authority Of the State Life In
surance Company Of Indiana to do bus
mess IN Colorado has been cancelled by
the state insurance department.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Judge E. E. Armour entered upon
the duties of the Office of register of
the U. S. Land Office at Sterling the
LIST of March.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Albert Guenther from Syracuse, Neb.
arrived in Holyoke last week with an
immigrant car. He has rented the A.
Green farm near Holyoke and has also
purchased land near town which he will
improve.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Governor Hagernman Of New Mexi-
co is in trouble. He is charged with
being implicated in land frauds and the
legislature will investigate the charges.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Two large steam plow outfits were
unloaded at Holyoke this week, one by
Jacob Millage and sons and the other
by Sprague Brothers.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Miss Celeste Donnelly came down
from Greeley Saturday for week s
visit with the home folks. She is at
tending the State Normal School.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Mrs. Marcie Jones of Boise City Ida
no, arrived in holyoke Thursday for a
visit with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Haatsr
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Mr.. and Mrs. E. Parr from Jennings,
Kans., are visiting Mrs. PARIS sister,
Mrs. Gilbert Patmon, of Holyoke and
think of locating in our town.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Fred Hawk and ]. A. Hazen are
building carpenter and paint shop on
a lot west of p. j. Peters store.
The state herald., 1907-03-08
A CARD.

desire to thank the friends who so
kindly and thoughtfully assisted me
during the last sickness and the funeral
services of my wife. B. M. Jones.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Hon. d. C. Fleming has sold the
Sterling Advocate to ID. C. Smith of
the Sterling Republican who will con-
solidatc the two plants.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Frank Colwell and family of Peters
burg, ILL.,, arrived in Holyoke this week
and will make their home in the county.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Harry Wilson has been appointed
Justice Of the peace of precinct 2 by
the county board to fill vacancy caused
by the dealh Of F. c. Churning.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Mrs. A. E. Clark of Central City,
Neb., arrived in Holyoke last evening
for visit with her daughter, Mrs. C.
E. Allen.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

H. Peterson has put an oil burner in
his large gasoline traction engine and
will use oil instead of gasoline.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Judge Burke overruled the motion
for new trial in the Van Wyk case
tried at Sterling recently.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Patmon Bros. have about 20 tons Of
choice millet hay in bundles and will
deliver it in 100 pound lots or more. l5
The state herald., 1907-03-08

]. S. Bennett and w. d. Kelsey of
aolyoke have formed a partnership for
the practice of law.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Having sold my millet hay to Patmon
Bros, parties desiring same will see
them. j. r. Slack.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Take your watches to M. Zoll for re-
pairs. All work guaranteed. M.Zoll.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

The Slack Brothers of this county are
enjoying visit from their mother.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

We have some choice seed speltz.
Patmon Bros.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Horses for sale. Allie Works
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Bring in your orders for job work.
The state herald., 1907-03-08

Horses for sale. M. v. Summers.
The state herald., 1907-03-08
Bring in your advertisements.

Tho HERALD one year for sl.5O.
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-27
Nevada High-Grade Ore
Assays S584,246 Gold
Mining Stock Sales Affected by Close
of Goldfield Exchange for a Day

other shipper 10 the list The shaft
of the Combination Leasing and Min
ing Company's blocks has reached a
depth of $50 feet, and engineers ex-
pect to cut the big ore channel at be-
tween 460 and 500 feet. Laterals are
to be run at the 13o and 27o foot levels,
where ore was encountered in sinking.
Between this lease and the LOTUS
Davis is the Oddie lease, which is also
nearing rich ore.
On the Goldheld Columbia property,
almost within the town of Columbia
and directly back Of the Merchants
Hotel, the Nelson-Goldheld Company is
operating a lease on the Juanita
claim. The shaft, which is being sunk
200 feet under contract, Is down 103
feet, and the indications are favorable.
This is one of the properties in which
Hayes & Monnette, of Mohawk lease
fame, are interested.
Within the coming week the BeIcher
Mines Syndicate will start active work
upon It's lease on the Daisy. From the
bottom of the 107-foot shaft a drift
has been run for distance Of forty
feet and II is expected that the main
Daisy ledge may be encountered at
any time.