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The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
81 PRIZE
Maud de shields, Red BLUM, ca
Egg Lily Salad !.

Place one egg for each lily in cold
water; boil 10 minutes, then drop into
cold water; remove shell and while
still wafm cut with silver knife in
strips from small end nearly to base.
Very carefully lay back the petals on
a heart of bleached lettuce. Remove
yolks and rub them with spoonful of
butter. one OF vinegar, a little mus
tard, salt and paprika; form cone
shaped balls and place on petals,
sprinkling tiny bits of parsley over
balls. Two or three stuffed olives
carry out the idea OF buds. Serve on
cut glass dishes to produce water ef-
feet. With care this is not hard to
make and its beauty repays all trouble
it has cost.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Cheese Dreams
Mrs. Jessie Smith

Cut thin slices of bread and butter
both sides. Spread on lightly q little
French mustard on one side of each
slfce then put two slices OF bread to-
gether with layer OF cheese between.
coming next to the mustard. Put in
oven and let remain until the cheese
has thoroughly melted and the bread
is crisp. This will be found a very
dainty and appetizing luncheon dish
to serve with an entree. If desired cut
the bread in heart shaped pieces, there
by making it a little more attractive.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Sardine OmeIet
Mrs. Fred whitney, Fifth street, Pet
a1uma, Cal.

Put a heaping tablespoonful of butter
in a frying pan, and into this turn a
can of smoked sardines. two olives
stoned and cut fine, little tabasco
and bit of salt then add a table,
spoonful of chopped green chives and
set where it will simmer slowly. Beat
four eggs six minutes, adding three
tablespoonfuls of cold water. Put
tablespoonful in frying pan. When
warm put in eggs; while cooking keep
cutting them through with knife. When
barely set put over top the sardines.
Fold omelet twice and serve at once.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
SIS PRIZE

Mrs. Frank Jones, San LeandrO, Cal.
Tomato CatSup
Take enough ripe tomatoes to I'LL a
good sized kettle. Wash and cut them
DO and stew for about 20 minutes, then
r,oEr into colander and drain until cool
After draining rub through'a sieve that
is fine enough 10 retain the seeds. To
the strained pulp add enough good
vinegar 70 thin, then add sugar, salt
and spices TO suit the taste Celery
seed. cayenne. cinnamon, mustard and
cloves make excellent seasoning. Stir
All well together and bring to a good
boil and bottle and seal while hot.
II properly made and sealed IL will
keep Tor years and viii have better
flavor and color than 1t would have If
III were boiled for hours TO eliminate
the water
wish TO add that the above recipe is
original with me.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
the Prize Winning Ideas and Names OF

linen. Leave it in this state for about
half an hour, then take it out and shake
ii several times. After one or two of
these operations you will find it dry
enough to iron.
When ironing. lay ii right side down
on a thickly padded ironing board with
q single piece of clean, white cloth over
it. AS IT becomes dry and smooth the
cloth can be removed and the finishing
touches can be added, but always on the
wrong side.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Chill Sauce
sara Mayo Bunker

To 1S ripe tomatoes allow two and a
half cups OF vinegar. one cup of sugar.
one cup OF chopped green peppers,
three medium sized onions chopped fine.
two tablespeonfuls OF mixed ground
spices--cloves. allspice and cinnamon.
Boil all together with the peeled.
chopped tomatoes until a rich. thickly
blended sauce is formed. Pack In small
jars and store in cool place.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
ST PRIZE
Mrs. b. o. Donovan, 223 Fifth street
Santa Rosa. Cal.
Squads With Mushrooms and
Potatoes

Clean squads. split down back and
flatten out with cleaver. Dust each
with salt and pepper, roll in flour and
fry slowly in butter to nice rich
brown. Place where they will keep
warm. Drain a can of button mush-
rooms and fry few minutes in butter.
Put a tablespoonful of butter and one
Of -four in the pan in which squads
were cooked. and stir until a rich
brown. Add few drops of onion juice.
some salt. a little red and black pep
per, a half teaspoonful mushroom cat
sup, one cup of stock and one-half cup
claret. Put squads into this, cover and
cook 80 minutes.
Cut enough potatoes with ball cutter
to make pint. Cook in salted water
until just done, and drain well. Put
tablespoonful butter in pan when hot,
throw in potatoes and toss them around
until they are nice brown color.
Serve squads with sauce. in deep dish
with potatoes around the edge. Gar
nish with minced parsley
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Tomato, Peach and Cucumber
Salad

Miss Emn Farnsworth, 55 Wilson ave-
nue., San Jose, Cal.
Garnish plates with crisped lettuce.
Have fruit cool and slice carefully.
Use about three slices of tomatoes. one
nice, yellow peach cut in half and sew
eral slices of cucumbers to each plate.
Serve with mayonnaise dressing.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
A Dessert That Will Keep Six
Months

Mrs. II. A. Ridley, The Granada, Berke-
ley, CAL
Cook two pounds OF prunes in just
enough water to cover until the stones
can be removed Take one box OF gela-
tine and just enough water to dissolve
#. one-half pint OF brandy. two cups
sugar and juice OF two lemons Mix
together and serve with whipped
cream or soft custard.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Ambrosial Coffee
Mrs. Fred whitney, Fifth street, Pet.
uluma, Cal.

Take one tablespoonful of coffee for
each person and one for the pot. Wash
one egg we'll Separate yolk from the
white. Use half of the white, beating it
a very little. Put this with the egg
shell crushed with coffee, mixing well.
Add one cupful of sweet milk and set
on back of stove or over simmerer of
gas range where 1t will just heat
through slowly for ten minutes Then
let boil up moment and add as much
milk as there is coffee wanted; boil
up once more and serve with rich
cream or without, as preferred. Use
no water. Coffee made in this way is
perfect.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Yellow Tomato Plum Preserves
Sara Mnvn Bunker

To four pounds Of yellow plum toma-
toes add four pounds OF sugar. after
peeling the tomatoes and letting them
stand over night. Pour of the syrup
in the morning and add to it one-half
ounce OF ginger root. Let 1t boil until
1t Is thick, then strain. Place over the
fire. add the juice Of three lemons and
the chopped pulp. then add the toma-
toes Let the preserve simmer until
the tomatoes look clear Then place IN
Jars and seal
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
A Vegetable Custard
Mrs. j. C. II.

Take any cold vegetables left over
from dinner-peas. asparagus, mush-
rooms. Beat three eggs or more If you
want larger dish, add Worcestershire
sauce. and. mixing all together. place
in butter dish, set in pan of boiling
water, cover and steam.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Biscuit
Mrs. f. f. Parker

To make biscuit as light as snow
flake take two cups of flour, one-half
teaspoon salt, two teaspoons baking
powder Sift all together twice.
With a spoon mix one pint Of cream
gently in with the -four. Turn out on
board, pat with finger tips into proper
thickness and cut out.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
81 PRIZE
Mrs. III. A. Lipmnn, 1888 Post street,
San Francisco
Chicken Gumbo Soup, Creole
Style

Clean and joint, then boil the chicken
until tender, adding salt and one green
pepper. Also add one pound OF to-
matoes and one pound of gumbo sliced;
also cents worth of frankfurters,
sliced Cook separately one pound of
rice and add when serving the soup.
About three hours are required for
cooking the soup.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Tomato Fritters
Sara Mayo Bunker

Take one pint of canned tomatoes.
chopped fine; add bit of salt, one
egg, one-half teaspoonful of soda. dis
solved in water. and sufficient flour to
make smooth batter. Drop from a
spoon into hot lard that has a little
butter in it. Serve hot on a hot plate.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23

right consistency to roll Roll out to
half an inch in thickness and cut in
small triangular shaped pieces. Brush
over with beaten egg to which one
tablespoonful sugar has been added.
Place a large raisin in the center of
each biscuit and bake in hot oven
about Is minutes
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
IF You Do Not Win Prize Today, Watch Me-

Make a custard of one pint of milk.
yolks of three eggs and a half cup
of sugar. When cold pour upon the
fruit to the depth of two inches. Whip
the whites of the eggs light with two
tablespoonfuls of sugar and a half
teaspoonful of lemon juice and heap
upon the custard
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Orange Salad Oriental Style

EmfIIe OumIGuIerc, 1900 Pine street,
San Francisco.
Peel, take out the seed and slice
three or four oranges, lay them on a
platter. and make a dressing of one
tablespoonful of vinegar. three of olive
OIL one quarter teaspoonful of salt
and as much Of white pepper, fresh GIN
ger root the size OF a hazelnut, well
peeled, crushed and finely chopped
Beat mixture very well and pour over
oranges.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23

of a cup of milk and a half teaspoonful
vanilla. Pour this into the pie pan over
the fruit and bake very slowly till the
fruit is thoroughly cooked. Cover with
a meringue made with whites of two
eggs and a teaspoonful of sugar.
Brown slightly and serve cold.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Pressed Chicken and Eggs
Genevn GriaWolf

Simmer a fowl until tender. Remove
skin and bones; let cool. then cut in
bits. To the liquid. freed OF fat, and
reduced to cupful, add one-fourth OF
a box of gelatine soaked in cold wa
ter. Season with salt. paprika. mush-
room catsup and lemon juice. Add
the meat, then pour into buttered bak-
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Chocolate Pudding
Mrs. AL McRae, 457 Fourth street, San
Bernardino, Cal.

BernuruInO, OHI.
Over two full cups Of bread crumbs
pour one quart of hot milk in which
two tablespoonfuls of chocolate have
been dissolved. Beat with egg beater
until very fine, then add one cup sugar,
butter the size of an egg, half tea
spoonful of cloves, one teaSpoonful
mace, one teaspoonful vanilla, the
yolks and whites of two eggs beaten
very lightly; mix and bake in oven.
When done beat the white Of an egg
stiff with a little sugar. spread on top
and let stand until dry. Serve with
whipped cream.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Nut Waters
Sara NJ. Bunker, box 592, Mil vaIIe,

Sara NJ. Bunker, box 592, Mill Valley,
Cal.
Cream two tablespoonfuls of butter,
add quarter of cup of fine sugar.
one well beaten egg, one Nhalf cup of
flour, one teaspoonful of baking pow
der, one quarter teaspoonful of salt.
two tabespoonfuls of milk, one half
teaspoonful of lemon juice. and half
cup of finely chopped peanuts. Drop
from teaspoon on an unbuttered tin
one inch apart. Bake Is minutes in
slow oven. This recipe should make
"a cookies.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Apricot Custard Pie
Mrs. n. C. FosdicIS, 270 Harwood ave.
nue., Oakland

nue., Oakland
Place in pie pan the regulation lower
pie crust, then a cup of sugar. Peel
and quarter ripe apricots. Stand
these quarters up in rows around the
pan till it is full of the fruit and then
sprinkle a little cinnamon on top.
Break an egg into a bowl, put with
it half cup Of sugar and a teaspoon
full of dry cornstarch. Beat well with
egg beater and then add three-quarters
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23

costumes are made with a princess eff
feet in front, even though the sides and
back are separate and joined under
belt. Black, dark blue and brown are
the favorite colors, and it is considered
smarter to have the trimmings to match,
or possibly a shade or two lighter,
rather than to choose contrasting
color.
The necks are cut out ever so little,
either in square Dutch fashion or in a
blunt point. A pretty way to finish this
part of the suit is to have fancy
shaped yoke covered with soutache
braiding or with a striped silk cut in
bias sections to form points. Another
stunning costume is made of blue
silk, semi-princess. with deep border
of black silk around the bottom of the
circular skirt, finishing the edge of the
kimono sleeves and applied in round
fiat collar effect. There is a sash OF
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Cheese and Olive Sandwich
Miss Jennie Claire Quinn, box 5S.
Benfcia, Cal.

Work a cream cheese until smooth
and creamy and add half the quantity
of olives finely chopped. sMoisten with
mayonnaise dressing or with cream
seasoned with salt and cayenne pepper.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
ST PRIZE
|. Roumiguiere, 1850 Pine street, San
Francisco.
Nutmeg Melon Salad

Peel, seed and slice one nutmeg mel
on, placing the slices on a platter;
then prepare French dressing consist
ing of one tablespoonful of Tarragon
vinegar, three tablespoonfuls of olive
oil and a half teaspoonful OF salt; also
a half teaspoonful of paprika, a pinch
Of chervil and chives chopped fine. Mix
well and pour over the melon. If de-
sired, pepper may be used instead of
paprika; also parsley and onions chop
ped fine instead of chervil and chives
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23

ing powder boxes decorated with hard
boiled egg. Let stand to become firm.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Household Hints

Clothes brushes become very dusty
and dirty. They can be made fresh
and as good as new by washing them
well in gasoline. Rinse in clean gaso--
line and Let them dry In the open air
in the sum-
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Cream for Filling

Boil one pint of milk; beat together
one cupful of sugar. two eggs and one
half cup of butter. Stir this in the
boiling milk, cook three minutes and
use any fiavoring desired.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
To Remove Rust From Wash
Goods
Mrs. A. Kimberlin

Rub with lemon juice and cover with
salt. Hang in the sun for two hours
and the rust will disappear. =
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Fig Waters
Sara NJ. Bunker, box 592, Mill Valley.
Cal

sugar. one tablespoonful milk, two
eggs, one and half teaspoonful baking
powder mixed well in a half cup sifted
flour, a bit of salt and a cup of finely
chopped figs. Add enough -four to roll
the mixture thin. cut into oblong bars
and bake in moderate oven.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Ounce Soume
Mrs. NJ. E. Uhlhorn, 5O7 Park avenue
East Oakland.

Pare, slice and stew the fruit until
soft. Sweeten we'll and rub through
a colander and put into glass dish.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Twentieth Century Biscuit
Miss Adele Anthony, 1929 Twcnty-fiftI
Street. San FraucfscO

Mix and sift two cups flour. four
teaspoonfuls baking powder and one
teaspoonful salt. Work in two table,
spoonfuls of butter or lard and add
gradually about half cup of milk
or water. enough to make dough of
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Stuffed Tomato Salad

e. E., 1913 Bonita avenue, Berkeley,
Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23

Mosquitoes and flies will immediately
disappear II teaspoonful of incense
powder is burned in room and on
porches.
MRS. FRED WHITNEY.
Fifth street. Petaluma. Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
Cream Puffs
sarah Parker

Stir together In a saucepan one cup
OF butter and two OF -four When well
mixed add half pint OF boiling water;
stir till smooth and when IL bOils set
IL aside to cool. When cool add i've
eggs and beat we'll Drop in spoonfuls
in gem pans on buttered paper. Bake
for 25 or 80 minutes In brisk Oven-
Creau1 for Filling
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23

Take a shoulder of mutton from
which the bone has been carefully re-
moved so that not a fragment remains.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-23
81 PRIZE
Mutton a la Turkey

Mrs. ii. A. Ridley, The Granada, Berl
ley, Cal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
A VOICE FROM CHEROKEE.
Citizens Suggest Several New Laws Il
the Next Legislature.


Citizens Suggest Several New LAWS for
the Next Legislature.
Columbus, Kan, April 25.-At mass
meeting here the following resolutions
were adopted:
I'VE, the taxpayers of Cherokee
county, Kan, are in favor of the fol-
lowing laws being enacted by our next
legislature:
I'VE are in favor of taxing all mort
cages on record and releasing the pro-
perty to the extent of the mortgage.
1--WE favor an occupation tax similar
to the one now in force in the state of
Pennsylvania.
I'VE favor school tax on each male
voters from 81 years Of age to so. SINH
lar to the law in force in the state of
California.
I'VE favor the repeal of the 5000 ex-
emption law.
I'VE favor a reasonable reduction
of the salaries of county officers.
I'VE ask that a law be passed linn
iting the power of the county commits
sioners so as not to allow them to con-
tract a county Indebtedness. without
the consent of the taxpayers.
I'VE favor law prohibiting non
taxpayers from voting bonds on a
county, township or city.
I'VE ask that a bank guarantee law
to depositors, similar to the law now
in force in the state of Oklahoma, be
passed"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
UNDER THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.
A Store at Scammon Was Robbed OF
$4,000 Worth Of Goods.

Pittsburg, Kan, April Pa whole
sale robbery was committed in Scam
mon last night or during the early
hours this morning when the Famous
store was entered and about $1,000
worth of goods were loaded into a
wagon and hauled away. An entrance
was gained by cutting panel from
the back door which, when opened.
admitted one OF the burglars, VINO,
after crawling inside opened the door
and admitted his companions. A wagon
was backed up to the door and the
goods loaded into it. The store is To-
Gated by the main part Of town and
the robbers worked under the rays OF
an electric light. The goods taken
consisted of silks, dress goods, cloth
ing and rain coats.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
DYNAMITE ON THE TRACK.
Attempt to Wreck a Train on the
Missouri Pacific at Pittsburg.

Pittsburg, Kan, April 25.-An at
tempt at train wrecking was COM
mitted in the Missouri Pacific yards
here Friday northeast of the city by
laying stick of dynamite on the
rails A switch engine on its way into
the city from the Cornell yards, a
few miles northeast of the city, was
the first to pass over the tracks after
the explosive was put on the rails.
When the front truck struck the
dynamite 1t exploded with a noise
that was heard for a distance of sew
eral blocks but no damage was done
to the train or engine. A few days
ago at about the same spot a stick
Of dynamite was found on the rails
fastened the same way as was the one
today. The sticks of dynamite are the
same size as those used in the mines,
and, freely exploded. carry great
force
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
How's This?

we offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo o.
We. the undersigned. have known F. J.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable. in all business
out any obligations made by his firm.
WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. Q.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent
free. Price 70 cents per bottle Sold by
all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
TO OFFER AN AUTO CUP.
Wilkesbarre Club Hangs Up Trophy
at Annual Hill Climb.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, April 25.-It was
decided today by the Wilkesbarre
Auto club to offer, subject to the
sanction of the A. A. A., a prize cup
of the nature Of the Vanderbilt cup
to be competed for at the annual
hill climb up Giant Despair. on
Wilkesbarre mountain, each year.
The cup will be given for the big
event, probably the free for all, and
is to be retained by the winner for
one year. 1t is to be donated by the
auto club, the board of trade and
prominent men and organizations of
the city and is to be known as the
Wilkesbarre cup.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
To Valparaiso Awheel.

Los Angeles, April 25.-One of the
longest bicycle Journeys ever attempt
ed, and certainly one that promises
a maximum of variety, is the trip
that has just been undertaken by two
West Berkeley, Cal, wheelmen. With
an entire camping outfit strapped to
the frames of their machines, Otto
A. Keim and Clyde E. Lemly have
started for Valparaiso, Chile. The
trip down the coast to South America
has never been attempted before, and
the chances of the young men ac-
complishing the feat are very s1en-
der.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
A CONVlCT'S POEM
Wins Carl Arnold q Good News.
paper Job East.
The New York Herald Offers a
Lansing Inmate a Place.
POSITION ON THE STAFF
Will Accept When His Term
= Expires in Ten Months.
His Writing Also Secured Com.
mutation of His Sentence.

Leavenworth, April 25.-CarI Ar
mold, convict at the state peniten-
tiary, whose sentence was recently
COMMITTED by Gov. Hoch, and whose
case attracted wide attention because
OF a poem written by the convict
having been the cause of the executive
clemency. will profit greatly by the
prominence into which he sprang so
suddenly. He has been offered a
position as a staff writer on the New
York Herald and has about decided to
accept the offer as soon as his term
expires, which Will be in less than a
year.
He is still working in the Irvine
factory where he was placed after the
secretly written and published a book
called, 1.-THE Kansas Inferno" The
book was widely read and commented
upon throughout the state.
Previous to that time he had a snap
as librarian. In fact, it was this job
that gave him the opportunity to
write the book and the several good
poems he has written. His partner
in crime was William Harvey. They
murdered the mayor of Kinsley
Kan, eighteen years ago.
The sentences of both were COM
H1uteQ ana the history or the cases.
together with Arnold's poems were
printed all over the state and in east
| ern papers AS result both of the
convicts received hundreds of letters
from all over the country, mostly
from sentimental women.
Some of the writer's wanted to send
the convicts something; others offer
| ed them jobs at the expiration Of their
sentences and still others wanted to
marry the convicts. A grass widow
in Kansas City was most fnsisteni
| among the latter. The "deal'' was
bidding fair to come to a consumma-
ton, and Arnold's mother was so ia
| vorably impressed with the widows
letters that she went to Kansas City
to see her, and give her Arnold's lat
est message.
The widow took offense at wha1
she termed maternal interference an6
called the deal off. Others have
promised to be waiting at the gate.
when the prisoners are released
| (probab1y some of them will be lef
waiting at the church, The offel
from the New York paper is genuine
and Arnold has a splendid opening
Harvey has not yet decided what h,
I will do when again a free man, blu
| will have no difficulty in getting int
some honorable business.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-25
FRUIT AND WHEAT HURT.
A Severe Wind Injuries These Crops in
TregO County.

Wakeeney, Kan, April 25.-A ter
rife wind and dust storm lasting "a
hours began here late Thursday
evening. One of the brick f1ues of
the court house was blown down,
causing considerable damage to the
roof and to the pavement below. For
tunately it was not the chimney with
which the heating plant is connected.
The wind was from the northwest
and brought but very little rain.
Though the temperature was not low
it is thought that much damage has
been done fruit and wheat by the
threshing of the wind. A good rain
is badly needed.
The Trego and Cove county high
school baseball teams play their Sec
ond game here this afternoon. The
first game was played at Cove City
last Saturday and was won by Trego.