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Sharp County record., 1909-10-08
IN ARKANSAS.


the Faulkner county chancery
court at Conway last week.
Efforts are being made by citi.
zens of Pine Bluff to secure one
OF the four Agricultural schools
to be located in this state.
A revival near Ozark, which
had been in progress for three
weeks, closed last week. There
were 5l additions to the church.
The main building of the plant
OF the Agee Wagon Works was
destroyed by fire at Ell Dorado
one day recently. The loss was
about S15, 900, which is partially
covered by insurance.
The Miles Bros. Manufacture
ing Company of Des Arc is max.
ing arrangements 10 establish a
rim and spoke factory at Lonoke.
Ihls enterprise will give employ
ment to a good number of men.
Mrs. William Henry of Fort
Smith was burned to death few
days ago. While standing be-
lore an open CRATE her clothes
caught fire and before assistance
reached her she was fatally
burned.
q. Golliche and j. T. Patter-
son of Stuttgart each sustained
a broken arm in an accident one
day lately. Mr.. Golliche was
struck on the arm by the wind.
less of a we'll and Mr.. Patterson
fell from a ladder while doing
some painting.
Henry and Luther Minor, two
young lads of Atkins, Pope
county, were arrested a few days
ago upon the charge of burglar
izing a hardware store of that
town. They confessed their
guilt and were placed in Jail at
Russellville to await the action
of the grand jury.
The 13.year-old son Of Darl
Fisher of Jonesboro was badly
burned a few days ago by the
explosion OF a can of gasoline,
which ne was using to kindle a
iire, mistaking the asoline for
coal oil. Nearly all the boys
clothing was burned before tho
flames were extinguished.
H. II, Probst, an aged Con.
federate veteran, who is partially
paralyzed on one side, was
thrown from his buggy and pain
fully injured at Conway one day
last week He was attempting
to make q short turn, when the
rear wheel Of his buggy was
struck by a buggy driven by a
lady.
Seeking to put u stop to the
practice of organizing clubs to
buy and drink beer by the keg,
the city council of Conway has
passed a stringent ordinance
prohibiting two or more persons
to gather for the purpose Of
drinking intoxicating drinks Of
any sort, A fine OF S5 to $50 is
provided for the violations Of the
ordinance.
Sharp County record., 1909-10-08

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Sharp County record., 1909-10-08
0LDMAN GIDDLEs
~ ODsERvEs.

For pure humor
give me one OF
the old.iashioned
stories W h re,
after the propos.
al, t he hero
prints the first
kiss of her young
lie upon her
lips"
II Is always the
wedding dres s
that 10 saved un.
Sharp County record., 1909-10-08

Saes agent for Dr. Chas. II, Simmons r''"a
the line OF the already located San AntonV rt1 \ \
Grande Railroad. The opportunity OF A,. "s
One OF the finest ranches that the wor'e Ds' S,s
seen, embracing $4,000 acres in the "GaraSn Sr
the World" Atascosa County Texas up~ I}p ND
ties like this seldom occur and will Pfoo"O'
occur again. a..
Opportunity Seldom Comes But 'v~ %
Two hundred and ten dollars, payable slo @' MI
buys two lots for home or business III ,oM~ Ia1
farm Of from l0acre truck farm to o4V'as~ ',"cd
Mineral lands, farms improved and un''p''"'
Arkansas for sale
Sharp County record., 1909-10-08

cause folks insist upon blond hair In
the butter
Misfortune happens to you for your
own good, and there are lots of peo,
pie who will tell you 30.
Sharp County record., 1909-10-08
Notice Of Sale O. M

Notice is hereby given !, ivy
sss'sa ,es in me 1y the laws Of t1a' d.
ssas' School lands lands l. William o >, ss's
Sharp County, will at the :, ~ Smith NJ
court house, in the town - sVs'h tna1
Southern Sou a'sr District of Sharp ss'a, sas''saa,ls
the first day of the regul,r : oc0aats M
sason lne snalp arp, County Court, the s'ss 'aS'
day Of October, 1903, be,,a. s nebss)
O'Clock m. and three o,rloo'' en MI
fcr for sale at public auctio, : ,ada|
following described lotsos :, ~ taiil
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
BY Cynthia Grey.

Salads are really very easily con-
structed, ana one needs only TO use
careful Judgment in their preparation
Do not attempt too much al first
Practice on plain salads and simple
furnishings before you attempt max
ing elaborate dishes.
Use only the best condiment &c IL
omy must not be overlooked. bu' II is
poor economy TO use inferior mater
ials. Buy the best olive oil. and keep
II in a cool. dark place. 1t is we'll to
buy II by the gallon. Ii is much cheap
er in large quantities. and can be d.
vided and sealed In several small bot.
ties SO that only one bottle need be
opened at a time. Cider vinegar Is
the best to use when II can be oH,ain-
ed; otherwise use white vinegar. Pap
rlka is excellent in salads. Cayenne
pepper is also good and stronger than
paprika.
All salads are good for luncheon,
but only vegetable salads should be
served at dinner. III French dress
ing is used. the salad may be mixed
on the table. as French dressing will
not bear waiting.
To make good French dressing
put into bowl l l-2 teaspoons salt, IA
teaspoon pepper. six tablespoons Oil.
and two OF vinegar. Add piece OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
PLAYTIME STORIES
The INouIslTlve PUPPY.

Puppy's mistress had watched the
moving in OF the neighbors next door
with some anxiety. She had noticed
preparations to keep chickens In the
back yard, and because Puppy never
had seen any live chickens she was
afraid he might chase them. especially
the wee luffy baby chicks. {
Mex morning when he came out
TO help his mistress pick some flowers
there were three little chicks in his
yard. and Puppy thought, why. those
are funny little balls rolling around.
I'll catch one"
OF course the little chickens were
frightened and ran 'peep-peeping" To
their mother on the ether side OF the
fence. How the old hen clucked and
scolded. and huttered her wings.
Puppy thought. What queer balls
they squeak just like our baby's
rubber dolly, | wonder n | cant
reach one through this hole In the
fence" Between the cracks went his
little black nose. The mother hen
said to herself, There is that naughty
Puppy; I'll just peck his nose for
chasing my babies" and as Puppy
looked through the crack and snifled
with mis- cold little nose. the old hen
gave him a thrust with her bill. Oh.
how Puppy howled and rubbed his
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
THE EVENING STORY

Minnie Oliver. one OF the maids VINO
had been with the family several
years. Taking the woman TO her
own room on pretense OF telling her
something about the work, Grace
locked the door and swore the maid
10 secrecy. This WAS not hard for
the entire household would have
been glad TO help the young woman.
During the evening. Grace await
ed until she knew her father was
alone In his room Then she went
In. and throwing her arms about his
neck. told him she had a secret TO
conlde. I.aughingly. she explained
how Minnie. one OF the maids, had
said she was going To be married
and had asked permission TO Lave
the ceremony performed i'm the
kitchens The maid. Grace told her
father. would continue. In their SER
vice after her marriage. and as 3hr
had been a good servant The young
woman deemed II advisable TO gran1
her request.
Readily agreeing. Jerome Thurs
ton told his daughter To go ahead
with the preparations for the we'd
ding. There was little TO do, Grace
Sdlu. LtchuSt the NtQuiHS WAC "
lake place next afternoon and the
groom had promised to see that the
minister and two witnesses were
present.
Late that afternoon strange
looking quartet appeared at the
house and was ushered into the
kitchen. Grace leading the way.
More nervous than her small re-
sponsibility would seem to have war
ranted. she urged that the. ceremony
be performed as hastily rs possible.
The minister was busily engaged
in giving his instructions 10 the
groom and, strange TO say. In tell
ing the bride her part he seemed
to be directing his words more 10
Miss Thurston than to the maid.
Suddenly the kitchen door opened
and Jerome Thurston stepped in.
"Oh. you mustn't come In" Grace
exclaimed. eycitediy. Must he Min
nie?"
The maid taking her cue. entered
a protest.
With 4 bow. Mr. Thurston left the
room. making special effort 10 see
that the door was closed litter hiGl.
II was but a few minutes until,
seated in the library, he looked up 10
see his daughter and Allen Baldwin
before him.
We're married. father" the young
woman confessed biushingly. "Yod
said you would disown me II | mar
ried outside this house. so we had TO
arrange this scheme. The groom was
Allen and | was the bride"
Jerome Thurston attempted to look
angry, and then smiled
Congratulations" he said Love
always finds way"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
The True Love Figures


chanted The Boy Stood on the Burn
ing Deck" in olden days.
Al the last words Miss Lee began
TO get some understanding OF things.
She ceased to hop about ana regard
ed him rather sternly.
II offer you my heart and hand.
battered Mr.. Hopkins finishing with
the declaration. dropping the other
knee TO the floor and uplifting both
hands fo- figure 2, which Is plead
ing"
But the keen-eyed Miss Lee had
tired OF figures" Quick as thought
she dived into her lovers coat pocket
and produced the little red Correct
Manual" II fell open at the chapter
on graceful and dignifed proposals.
and the lady fair snorted. with a
sweeping gesture she flung the book
of golden advice out OF the window
SO that II fell into a passing coal cart
and went its way TO instruct no ore
knows how many uncertain lovers
Edward Hopkins" she demanded
ARE you trying TO marry me-"
Mr. Hopkins hesitated, Redeemed
then blurted out: You bet"
Then get up here and say SO. she
the proposal game--and this ls IT,
And she pouted pair Of ripe, red
lips and tilted neat, plump chin at
him.
Mr. Hopkins arose and did his duty
This is figure In the book-felicita
ton he observed. 1T is the best
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
Simple Rules for Salad Making

ice size OF an egg, and stir with fork
five minutes. Remove ice. beat dress
ing until thick and serve at once.
When ready to make mayonnaise
dressing, have everything on table be-
fore you. then begin work. One we'll
beaten yolk of egg is the foundation
for an almost unlimited amount OF
dressing. but safe rule to follow is
this: Beat the yolk thoroughly in an
ice cold bowl. with an oldfash,oned
Dover egg beaten. which Is better than
any new-fangled mayonnaise mixer.
Then add one cup cold olive oil. drop
by drop. until II Is well blended with
the egg. II you are careful the dress
ing will not curdle, but In ease you
are careless and 1t does curdle. begin
all over again with another yolk ard
add the curdled mixture drop ny drop.
Add one teaspoonful salt, IA tea
spoonful cayenne. one tablespoon vine
gar and one tablespoon lemon juice
and beat until mixture is stif. Cover
and keep in ice chest. II will keep
indefinitely.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

sition could be overcome. and there
seemed no.possibility OF such an event.
Allen decided that his only hope lay
in contriving some way by which he
and the young woman could be mar
ried in her home.
II was while he was sitting in his
room late that night that aaEpy
thought came to him He went To
his desk and wrote long letter TO
the girl.
When Miss Thurston vas banded
an envelope addressed in the writing
she knew so well. smile flashed
across her face and before the read
ing had been more than helf finished
she was laughing so much that the
tears were starting from her eyes.
That afternoon she sought out
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

tiny book. But IL was full of inter
esting hits OF information and was
lust what Mr. Hopkins wanted. ior on
many difficult points he had MS
doubts.
But TO Mr.. Hopkins the most valu-
able norton OF the book was the sec
ton headed How TO propose mat
rage with grace and dignity For
that was the exact feat he had been
striving to perform since ne had inti'
mately known Miss Fannie Lee.
There were four little black-and-whiteI
drawings that accompanied the text,
marked Fig - 80, >" -" and -" de-
nicting the positions OF declaration.
pleading. acceptance and felicttatIon.
respectively. Mr. Hopkins memorized
the instruction carefully, practiced the
figures assiduously and, with the lit
tie red book in his pocket. went forth
To see the lady OF the piece
After the weather had been exhaust
lively forecasted. Mr.. Hopkins wiped
his forehead and essayed to get down
TO business. He found, however, mat
he could not for his life remember the
frat words of the declaration. ana he
found il necessary to slip the little
red book from his pocket and re-
hearse
"What are you reading. Edward"
asked the observant Miss Lee. Po-
etry2"
"Er-er-yes. Mother Goose" "
blurted MIR Hopkins. Mary had a
little lamb-very fine"
Then he pumped hurriedly down
upon his knees to assume the position
outlined In figure /.
After mature deliberatiJn and re-
Election" he began. in parrot-like "ep-
etition: then happened TO remember
that he had the wrong knee upon the
floor. The exchanging OF the mem
bers cost him considerable effort and
he groaned. Miss Lee arose In alarm.
mir. Hopkins, she exclaimed. Us
anything aihng you-shall call
physician"
Il have decided to ask ot you
the greatest favor" continued Mr.
Hopkins. desperate lest he should FOR
get his lines.
Miss Lee was prancing wildly about
the floor. What is II, Edward che
asked, In tender furry. Cant you
stand up? Are you paralyzedY'
Mr. Hopkins scrouged along the
floor In an effort to keep up with TIE
hitting lady.
that mortal man may ask OF
Lady fair" he chanted. as he mad
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Every woman over % years of age
remembers the black jersey she wore
once upon time, and she remembers
that she liked 1t, too.
Now. here comes the jersey dress
the newest thing under the sun. II Is
really quite modest in comparison with
the low-cut gowns women in the east
are wearing, in that 1t has high neck.
long sleeves and trailing skirt. But.
you see, the woman who wears II must
have perfect lines. and those who have
not may call II vulgar, for II clings
very closely to the figure.
II is trimmed with a wide band OF
stitched taffeta silk at the base OF che
heavy net yoke. and at the hem OF the
sleeves, but otherwise IT is left per-
fectly plain.
And IL 6ts-oh. how 1t fits, Espe-
clally over the bust. shoulders and
back. In Paris and In London il is be
ing worn. and one or two may be seen
in the New York shops.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

There are no fruits more welcome
than the watermelon and canteloupe,
most delicious member OF the musk
melon family. Either melon Is tasty
and refreshing when served without
any "retouching" or with sugar,
spices. frozen desserts, salads, etc.
TO which they both lend themselves SO
perfectly.
The watermelon is usually served
just as IL comes from the vines. but
ice cold, or, before chilling. II can be
scooped out with a vegetable scoop IN
little round balls or with a teaspoon
or tablespoon in oval shapes and put
into a mold, sprinkle with very lit
tie powdered sugar and sherry. IL you
use IL; then packed I'm salt for several
hours and served very cold at the be-
ginning OF the meal as an appetizer.
A watermelon is frequently plug
gedf and bottle OF claret poured III
and then set on lee fo- "A hours. IL Is
a great mistake to ever serve melon
sliced thin. Ii is much like a thin
piece OF cake; one has To eat too much
To get taste. Rather have the pieces
smaller and cut thick. or. better still.
In halves and scooped out the portions
with tablespoon. watermelon rlnus
are fine for preserves or spiced.
The canteloupe is a perfect break
fast dish. universally used and liked
II you leave the selection OF the mel
on TO your grocer and II is not good
OF course you can blame him. Why not
learn to select your own melons a.
you have learned to select grape truia.
atnd many other foods? II one press
es the steam end OF melon and every
other person who wishes melon has
done the same thing to IL. why. IL must
be soft very soon. and not necessarily
ripe. Better smell the melon; II you
get that delicious flavor. and holding
the melon in both hands. press 1t gent
ly and il has springy feeling rather
than hard and resisting 1t is fair 10
presume you are safe in buying. Some
like a very ripe melon, other do not:
SO you can readily see II is better to
make your own selection.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
a NIuht Rjdera Raid.

The worst night riders are calomel.
croton oil OF aloes pills. They raid
18th DR.. Kings New life Pills. They
never distress or Inconvenience, but
always cleanse the system, curing
Colds, Headache, Constipation. Malar,
Ia at L. c. Kinsel. Central Drug Co.,
Gray G. Worcester.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
LOVE FINDS A WAY.
BY Vance c. crlss.

by Vance Z. Criss.
Wheh father says anything he
means II" declared Grace Thurston
emphatically "and | know ne will dis
own me II | elope. lie said nc would
never speak to me again II was mar
ried outside this house
Allen Baldwin was sorely per
picked. He did not wish Grace
TO disregard her parents wishes slf-
ncdently TO marry him. and NJ was
equally certain she would not consent
to all e!opement. knowing the motor
iety and suffering IL would cause.
Dejectedly the young man LEFT the
house. confident II would De his last
visit unless Jerome Thurstons oppo.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
cantaloupe Desserts.

Cut the cantaloupe in halves, cross
wise. and scoop out the seeds. Then
cut a very little thin slice off the bot
tom OF each so they will stand on the
plate without rocking. FIJI with any
flavor OF ice cream, cone shaped, and
dot with red or black raspberries.
Place a dainty paper ooiley on small
plate, set the melon In the center and
serve
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

This is one OF the prettiest and mosc
decorative salads made. Scald, peel
and chill one quart small yellow to-
matoes. pile them on dish OF fresh
green lettuce. cover with mayonnaise
and garnish with slices OF cucumber.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
CABBAGE Salad.

Chop two cups cabbage fine with
one cup celery and add one teaspoon
minced chives. Mix this with mayon-
naise to which two drops tobasco
sauce has been added. Serve with
parsley.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
BY Stuart r. Stone.

Mr.. Hopkins bought the little red
book at an outdoor stall where the
wisdom of the centuries lay shopworn
and to be had for the tenth part Of a
Ciollar. The title OF the volume was
1.-THE Correct Manual OF Usages. Say.
dngS and Dress In Polite Modern So
Getty. a very long name for very
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Put a few clean marbles In your
kettle OF jelly while 1t is cooking. They
respond TO the heat and will roll
around, thus keeping the liquid stir
ring, which prevents scorching.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Something new In rhubarb desserts
is prepared In this way: Slice the rind
OF an orange into thin strips aud cook
in rich syrup until tender Take out
and put in a layer OF sliced rhubarb.
cook tender Skim out and cook IN:
ether layer, then another until the
shallow glass dish Is nearly full.
Sprinkle with powdered sugar. cover
top with bits OF puff paste cut In fan
cy shapes.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
PineappIe and Celery Salad.

Pineapple and Celery Salad.
Take two cups shredded pineapple
add one cup chopped celery and one
pimento cut fine Mix with mayon-
naise. serve Ice cold on lettuce, gar
nish with nutmeats, or serve in cups
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
WateymsIon ind CantaIoube
These Delicious Fruits May Be Selected and Served
BY ALICE oiTcHELL KIRK.

Cut the melon In crosswise slices
abou, one inch thick. lay on plate
covered with a dolly and I'LL he Ger"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Business-lIke Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain neat kind tina:
looks right. Times Printing Co., No.
Is John R.st. Phone l4ss.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

nose with his paws. snd rolled over
and over on the ground! Then ne
barked long and loud at the old hen.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
WOMEN
SUCCESS
WINNERS

Miss Dorothy Whitney, daughter OF
the late VIM. c. Whitney, capitalist
recently headed an investigation Of
the teeth OF New York school chill.
dren. 1t has been found that their
teeth are in very bad condition, and
plans were at once made to alleviate
the condition.
Mrs. Geo. Zimmerman. philanthro-
pist, has purchased the House of Sew
en- Gables. Salem. Mass. made IA
nous by Nathaniel Hawthorne. IL
will have a useful future as well as
notable past. for 1t is to be used as
social settlement house.
The Womans Aero club is the new
est thing in clubs in France, and 10
making great stir.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
DIRECTIONS.

Score the corn on the Sitter and
scrape the cob clean. Chop the Cab
bage and green peppers rather fine.
Put all the ingredients into the kettle
and boil ID minutes. The tumeric and
olive oil should be mixed together ami
added Just before removing from the
fire. If too dry, little more vinegar
may be added. All measurements lev
ell. A cup of fresh celery MAJ be usec
instead OF the celery seed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Business-Iilkc Printing. no fuss and
no feathers The plain. neat kind that
looks right. Times Printing Co., No.
IS John R.-st. Phone 1ieS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
Yellow Eco Tomato Salad.

made of apples peeled and scooped
out.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Never was the vogue so great for
harmony of the whole costume, and
the most stylish women appear with
gown. hat, shoes and accessories CT
the same hue.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Belt buckles in silver. in Japanese
characters. which signify good luck
and long life are among late novel
ties
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AMUSE M ENTs.
TIE NJ p L E
The Cheeriest Place In Detroit.
RALPH c. n Z r Z
Noted Character Actor.

"THE BLONDE TYPEWRITERS"
Musical Comedy.
Klein Family, Peerless Mowatts, Hal
Godfrey K Co. Milt Wood Eckert q
Berg, Ruby Raymond 81 Co.. Microscope
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

The separate coat will be more fash
ionable than ever before.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

The liren or lace coat collar is
fad that has decided value. for with
il fresh touch may be given ones
tailored suit.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Long sleeves are worn on all tailor
ed waists, but many CT the soft, nuny
afternoon frocks have short sleeves.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29
CORN RELISH.
MATERIALS.

Green corn, IL ears; sugar. one and
one-half cups; vinegar, two cups;
sweet peppers. three; tumeric. one
and one-half teaspoons; white nus
tard seed, two tablespoons; celery
seed, one tablespoon salt. two table
spoons olive oil, two tablespoons. and
cabbage, one head
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Embroidered net blouses in white
or the color OF tailored suits are
dainty. In order 10 embroider sue
cessfully on net 1t should be backed
with soft silk.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-29

Poppies and sheaves Of wheat tied
with black velvet ribbon trim broad
brimmed hatst for country wear.
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MIDSUMMER
59f3
FASHIONS

Embroidered fiouncings make M
into charming sunshades.