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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17

Marzipan.-To one pound OF
blanched almonds allow one pound
Of pure powdered sugar and SIX
even tablespoonfdls of rosewater.
Put the almonds, few at time,
through the meat chopper, and add
the rosewater Put into a porcelain
lined saucepan with the sugar and
stir over a slow fire until when
touched with the finger it will not
stick. Do not let it get too dry.
Dredge the molding board or mar
BILE slab with powdered sugar, turn
the mixture on it and roll out about
ain inch in thickness, adding more
sugar to pin and board if necessary
to prevent sticking. Cut into any
shape desired, squares, diamonds,
hearts or figures, lay on creased
paper. and dry slightly in a warm
ting oven. Do not allow the mafzi-
pan to get too dry nor to color.
This is one of the best of Christ
| mas sweets for children.
UncOoked Cream.-Although the
boiled sugar or French fondant is
| preferred for the finest cream can
| dies, an ulcooked cream made in
this way is quickly and easily pre-
pared and in every way satisfac-
tory To make it, beat the whites
Of two eggs TO froth. add an equal
quantity of cold water measuring
two half eggshellfuls), then grad
ually stir into this confectioner' s
sugar until of a paste stiff enough,
to be nodded with the fingers and
retain it's shape. Flavor to taste
then form into balls, cubes or loz
enge shape and lay Oh waxed paper
| 10 dry. After this they may be
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
CHRISTMAS CANDIES

coated with chocolate or combined
with dates. walnuts, figs. cherries,
etc, the same as French fondant.
If desired, the creams may be col
ored before molding. Divide the
cream into as many portions as you
desire colOrs, and flavor in con-
formity with the color to be used.
MINIS should be left white or color
ed green. This is procured by
cooking a few spinach leaves with
just a suspicion of water, crushing
and straining. For coloring yellow
to be used in orange candies, either
yolk of an egg Or half an ounce of
saffron, and add to it two ounces
alcohol and four. Of water. Let the
mixture stand several days before.
using. 1t will have a deep orange
color, and, used in small quantities.
will furnish a beautiful yellow
shade. Fruit juices, raspberry and
cranberry make a good coloring for
candies. For blue, rub indigo in
little water on plate. Caramel
Or chocolate gives dark brown.
Maple Nut Cream.-Take one cup
brown sugar, one half cup maple
syrup, one half cup molasses, one
cup butter, one cup cream, one tea
spoon salt and boil together brisk
ly, taking care to stir the mixture
continuously, and when it crisps
quickly in cold water. add the
shelled walnuts which have previ-
ously been prepared. Pour the mass
into buttered tins. Pecan kernels
may be used in place TO the walnut
meats if they are preferred. or in
fact any other kind of nuts that is
| liked
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
FROM MARY'S
COOK BOOK

Baked Suet Pudding Boil one
quart of milk; sift into it, holding
the hand high, three-quarters of
a cup of yellow cornmeal and stir
until it is smooth and well scald-
ed. Add one cup of molasses. one
tablespoonful of salt and two
tablespoonfuls of sugar. Butter
deep pudding dish, put into it
one cup of suet chopped fine, one
quart of cold milk, one cup of cur
rants or seedless raisins, or dried
berries. and the boiling milk mix
ture. Bake very slowly six hours.
Serve with hard sauce.
Raisin Pie.-Stew together a
pound of seeded raisins, a cupful
of sugar and two cupfuls of water.
When the raisins are tender, add
the juice of one large lemon and
two beaten eggs. Thicker with
dry bread crumbs and bake the
same as lemon pie. Cover with
whipped cream before serving.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
PLEASE
TELL ME
wOMEN'S QUESTIONS
Ans w E r E D B Y
Cynthia Grey

Dear Miss Grey-My boy is
troubled with hoarseness of long
standing. Whenever he atches
cold he is so hoarse he can hardly
talk. What can do for it? How
can clean a child's white cellu-
loiti toilet set? Will soap and
water turn it yellow?
ANXIOUS MOTHER.
A-u) Give the child hot TO-
mentation to the throat every
night. Follow by a heating COM
,sress to wear all night. Wiring a
eight towel from cool water, and
wrap about the throat, cover with
warm dry flannel and pin snugly.
Have him gargle each morning
with hot salt water. (2) Wash in
alcohol. avoiding the open fire or
lamps while so doing. (3) Yes.
Dear Miss Grey belong to a
club of girls from 16 to Is years
of age, and we read and sew. We
hold social dancing parties some
times. Twenty-four girls belong
Please suggest name for our club.
B. e. c.
A.-Quatre vingt is French for
twenty-four. Why not call your
selves the %. V. club?
Dear Miss Grey-Kindly let me
know Mrs. e. H. Harriman's ad-
dress in New York. c. w.
A.-Arden, Tuxedo park, N. Y.
Dear Miss Grey-How could one
who has written a play and has no
money to handle it obtain any good
Of it? ANXIOUS.
A.-Send it. with stamps inclosed
for return, to any theatrical man
ager.
Dear Miss Grey-What will re-
move superfluous hair from the
face? Will turpentine, iodine or
peroxide injure the skin? Will per
oxide bleach the hair without caus-
ing heavier growth? Is the electric
needle the best of all? A. G. w.
A.-D Electric needle, daily al
ternate use of peroxide hydrogen
and aqua ammonia and X-ray. t2)
Turpentine. yes. Occasional light
application of tincture of iodine, no.
Peroxide used in moderation, no.
go Yes. l4 Yes, in the hands OF
q skilled and careful operator. i
Dear Miss Grey-ls it proper for
a girl to accept ring from a boy
as "a birthday present? Is it bad
luck. to break a mirror?
A READER.
A.-(D Not unless they are en-
gagged. CD No.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
Women's News---F ads
NICE GIFT FOR
YOUR BIG BOY

. The big boy is. wonderfully Z
= apprecfative of bath robe of Z
. gorgeous color, and mothers Z
. can hardly find anything bet Z
. ter for Christmas gift to Z
= boy who lacks one. Z
. A wooden blanket ~ inches 4
. by 80 inches is required to Z
= make a robe for a boy Is Z
. years old. The cost is $3.50 or Z
= more, but wooden material is Z
. essential if the boy takes Z
. part in school athletics. =
= For home use. cotton blank Z
q citing will answer. 1t may Z
= be had this season in excellent Z
q designs for 40 cents a yard, Z
. and five yards of cloth is =
. needed. For small boys. new =
. cotton blanketings selling at =
. Is cents yard show borders .
. of strange creatures copied =
. from books of nursery lore. =
q . . q . . . q . = . . % .
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
Our Big Record Sale Q
Christmas Pianos

should leave no question as 10
where you should buy.
We have priced our magnificent
pianos, including all the world s
most famous makes, $50 to $3.50 be-
low what they should sell For and
10 further insure the success OF
this sale we have issued the $50
Christmas check.
The perfect gift must be we'll Sc
lectcd. so don't be tempted by
display of inferior pianos. even
though the price may seem attract
i've.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
XMAS PRESENTS FREE

if you buy your suit or overcoat at
Suits. inc, 12S Howard street.
Toull save enough OH tho garment
to buy all your Xmas gifts. Read
large diGDlaI ad.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17

PEOPLE LIKE TO BE FAXED
If you are one Of these kind don t
buy your suit or oyercoat at Suits,
Incorporated, 1913 Howard street, as
they give nothing but legitimate
values.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17

merry Widow hats hearts of those who
addicted hats but they had almost
Princess" place the
Merry Widow"
back
look shyly
their full
of their
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
WOVEN
SUCCESS
V[a1.ll'LEEES

Queen Wilhelmi.4a of Holland
has a dairy farm which she man
ages personally.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17

The Duchess Philip OF Wurtem-
burg makes not only ordinary
surgical bandages, but elastic
stockings also.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17

The queen of Italy maintains 80
Door little boys and girls in a cot
hge called The Princess Island
seaside colony" She takes n moth
prly interest in each one, and Is
giving each a good education.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
Our Prices Start at $137

and piano worth less you would
not want to buy. At 1865, $26S.
1929 and 1925 we have remarkable
values in new, high-grade pianos,
and from $3.50 up you may choose
from the worlds finest makes, such
as Chickering e Sons, Steck, Kim
ball, Decker, Hallet G. Davis, Les
ter, Hobart M. Gable, Marshall &
Wendell, Haddorff, Kohler e Camp
bell. Smith e. Barnes, and most all
other makes best known to Amer
lean homes as pianos of quality.
The Terms We Offer make it I'M
necessary to purchase poor piano.
A few dollars to pay cost of carriage
and handling will make the first
, payment and the balance in small
payments monthly, In some cases as
low as Sc and even So per month.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
PEOPLE LIKE TO BE FAXED

II you are one of these kind don't
buy your sHit or ovcrcoat at Suits,
Incorporated, 12S Howard street, as
they give nothing but Legitimate
values.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17
The Responsibility Is Ours

In business as large as ours the
complete satisfaction of a customer
is of more importance than the
mere profit on single instrument.
Our responsibility only just begging
when we deliver the instrument.
We-are going to see to it that you
remain satisfied and are going to
stay in Spokane to look after your
interests.
Come to headquarters and don't
take any chance of disappointment,
Buy where low prices and quality
go hand in hand.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-17

Lady Marjorie Manners is the
only daughter of an English peer,
who ever went on the stage, and
she is an actress of exceptional
ability.
Miss Binnie Clark, a young Eng
lish girl. has successfully farmed
.s2o acres of land in Canada. She
has plowed her own land and tend
cd IA horses and cattle and mum
ter of pigs, without help of any
Bind. Besides this, she did her own
1ousework. She has made quite a
1'ofit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

That Pendleton has high school
band that is decided credit to both
the city and the school was shown
by the concert given by the band at
the Methodist church last night.
Though the members of the band
are all young musicians and they
have had the advantage of but few
months training they play good music
and play it we'll For the success Of
the band the credit is due Mr.. Car
ruth who organized the band last fall
and has since directed It.
At the concert last night eight Sc
lections were given and the numbers
We're so arranged that the program
was never tiresome From the open
ing overture to the stirring march
The Officer of the Day" the audience
was interested and showed its appreci-
alton by generous applause,
In addition to the numbers by the
band a pleasing vocal solo was given
by Miss Bernice Ruppe with Miss
Sadie Ford and Mr.. Carruth as ac-
companists. An encore was also
given by Miss Ruppe.
A trombone-cello duet by Mr.. Frank
Hayes and Mr.. Carruth with Miss
Ford as accompanist on the pipe or
gan was also rendered and was well
appreciated The same was true of
a cello solo by Mr.. Carruth with Miss
Ford as piano accompanist.
Instrumentation.
The following is the regular instru-
mentatlon Of the high school band:
Cornets-Cecil Cole, Louis Ander-
son and Carl Power.
Altos-Leslle McFatridge and FL
wyn Marston.
Trombine-Richard Devine.
Baratones-Glenn storie and Nat
Kimball,
Bass-Royal Rowland.
Clarinets-Bird Mccarthy and
George Beartown.
Drums-Chester Gordan and Ar
thur Jordan.
Last evening the lead cornetist, Ce-
ell Cole was III and unable to play
and the band was assisted by Ernest
Corby. Cornetist, and Frank Hayes,
trombone.
1t is possible that later in the spring
the band will give an open air con-
cert at the court house grounds or at
some other public place in the city
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Mrs. L. G. Frazier entertained at
cards this afternoon at her home on
North Main street. The affair was in
honor Of Mrs Lachlan McLeay, who
leaves for her home in Tacoma to-
morrow.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24
One of the
Essentials

of the happy homes of to-day is a
vast fund Of information as to the
best methods of promoting health and
happiness and right living and know.
ledge Of the worlds best products.
Products OF actual excellence and
reasonable claims truthfully presented
and which have attained to world.
wide acceptance through the approval
of the Well.Tnformed of the World;
not of individuals only. but of the
many who have the happy faculty Of
selecting and obtaining the best the
world affords.
One Of the products Of that class,
OF known component parts, an Ethical
remedy, approved by physicians and
commended by the Well-Informed Of
the World as a valuable and whole
some family laxative is the well-known
Syrup of Figs and Elixir Of SIENNA. To
get its beneficial effects always buy
the genuine, manufactured by the
California Fig Syrup Co., only !oand
for sale by all leading druggists.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Mrs. J N. Keeney has as her guest
this week Mrs. D. w. Campbell. Of
Portland, wife Of the superintendent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

of Whitman college, Walla Walla
promises to be one of the social and
musical events of the season. The
concert will be under the auspices OF
the Woman's Library and Civic asso-
citation.
Mrs. f. P. Marshall entertained
several friends at her nome in North
Pendleton yesterday afternoon 1t
was a sewing affair.
Mrs. f. s. Lowell of Portland, is
being entertained this week at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lot Livermore.
Mrs. Furnish entertained at her
home on Water street Thursday after
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

of the Oregon division of the o. r. &
y.
Mrs. e. r. Swinburne entertained
Wednesday afternoon in honor OF
Mrs. D. w. Campbell of Portland.
Bridge was played during the aftel
noon. Mrs. ]. r. Dickson winning the
prize.
Mrs. ]. r. Dickson entertained the
Whist club at her home on South
Main street Monday afternoon. The
club guests were Mrs. w. L. Thomp-
son. Mrs. ]. NJ. Keeney, Mrs. D. w.
Campbell, Mrs. T. c. Warner and
Mrs. C. E. Roosevelt.
/ The Neighborhood H. T. club met at
the home of Mrs George Fell on
Bush street this week. 1t was in the
nature Of a sewing bee and a very
pleasant afternoon was enjoyed by
the members Of the club.
Mrs. Sam Thompson entertained at
500 in honor of her brother-in-law,
Mr.. G. L. Lesser, last Saturday even
ing. The game of 500 was played,
the prizes being won by Mrs. L. G.
Frazier and Fred Lampkin.
Mrs Augusta Moule, teacher in the
North Side school, is i'll at the home
Of her parents, Major and Mrs. Moor
house, on Water street
Company L will given another one
Of it's enjoyable dances Tuesday eve
ming. No invitations will be issued
and all friends OF the company are
expected to attend.
/ Two social events will be held in
the parlors Of the Methodist church
this week. Tuesday evening the
young people Of the church will have
an entertainment while on Wednesday
evening the regular monthly meeting
Of the Married Peoples club will be
held These latter events have be-
by greater part Of the congregation
OF the church.
President Homan Of Willamette
University. is being entertained at the
parsonage Of the Methodist church by
the pastor, DR.. T. B. Ford, and his
family. DR.. Homan will occupy the
pulpit Of the church tomorrow.
Mrs w. A. slusher Is entertaining
a few friends informally at her home
on Water street today. It ls an after
noon at bridge.
The recital at the Methodist church |
this evening by the members Of the
faculty Of the conservatory Of music
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Mrs Joseph Hungate. wife Of Prof.
Hungate Of the Cheney normal
school, has returned home after sew
eral days' visit at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. s. Terpen-
ing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Duncan Stanton and Miss Joseph
inc Green were united in marriage in
the office Of Justice Of the Peace
Parkes Wednesday afternoon at 4
o'clock. Both the bride and groom
were born and raised in this city and
several friends were present when
the wedding ceremony was perform
ed. Mr.. Stanton is railroad man
and the couple will make their home
in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jurgen Mumn cele-
brated their 25th wedding anniversary
at their handsome Lewis street resi-
dence, Sunday evening. large
number Of their friends from the
city and country came in for the
evening and all were laden with to-
kens Of their friendship.
Mrs. Lachlan McLeay Of Tacoma,
who has been the guest Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Nye on Wa
ter street for several weeks, will
leave Sunday for her home. She will
be accompanied by her mother who
will be her guest for a few weeks.
Mrs W. L. Thompson has been in
Asotln, Idaho, this week, having gone
up for brief visit with her sister,
who leaves in a few days for a tour
Of Europe
Mrs. c. ]. Ferguson entertained a
few friends at 500 last Saturday
evening in honor Of Mrs. c. c. Berk-
ley. who has been the guest Of Pen
dleton relatives for several days.
Mrs. y. Z. Despair and daughter,
Bfrs. c. Berkeley, both Of Portland,
have been the guests OF their daught-
er and sister, Mrs. Norbourne Berke-
ley, this week
Miss Effie Jean Frazier returned
last evening from a weeks visit with
friends in Walla Walla and at the
home Of her brother, c. A. Frazier,
in Colfax.
Nrs. Joseph Hungate. wife Of Prof.
Hungate Of the Cheney normal
school, has returned home after sew
eral days' visit at the home Of her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. c. s. Terpen-
ing
Mrs. L. G. Frazier entertained at
cards this afternoon at her home on
North Main street. The affair was in
honor Of Mrs. Lachlan McLeay who
leaves for her home in Tacoma to-
morrow.
Mrs. J. N. Keeney, has as her guest
this week Mrs. D. w. Campbell. OF
Portland, wife Of the superintendent
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Umatilla Tribe No. Al of the I'm
proved order of Redmen, gave a
dance Friday evening in the Hermis-
ton Mercantile hall.
a large number were in attendance,
and Umatiila, and report an excel
lent time.
The music was furnished by the
Hermiston orchestra and was, as
usual, first class.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Miss Effie Jean Frazier returned
last evening from weeks visit with
friends in Walla Walla and at the
home Of her brother, C. A. Frazier,
in C0lfax.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24
NORRIS & ROWE SHOWS
BEGIN TO ADVERTISE

Advertising car No. 1 for the Nor
ris & Rowe circus, arrived in Pen
dleton this morning. As a result of
the visitation the sides of vacant
buildings and barns as well as bin
boards flare forth the glowing news
that the Elks' circus will be in PEN
dleton May I. The surrounding
country is also being visited and every
small boy in the city and country will
soon be fully acquainted with the date
and details of the big show
Clothes that fit your form and are
up-to- date at Bond Bros, for SIS a
suit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24
SIS FOR A
LETTER
CAN YOU WRITE ONE?
THE PRIZE TO BE AWARDED IN
\ LETTER WRITING CONTEST
OPEN TO EVERYONE IN
OREGON.

Dr.. Williams Pink Pills have been
used in this state for a generation.
| Hundreds of remarkable cures have
geen reported during that time and
there Is scarcely a family in which
| the remedy has not been dried with
/ beneficial results This furnishes the
material for the letters TO be written
In this contest There is no demand
upon the Imagination. every narrative
must deal with facts.
The Prize.
The DR.. williams Medicine Co.. Of
/ Schenectady, n. Y, will award a prize
Of $25.O0 for the best letter mailed
on or before April 80, 1909, from the
State of oregon on the subject why
Il Recommend DR.. Williams Pink
Pills"
The Conditions.
The cure or benefit from the use of
| DR.. Williams Pink Pills described in
the letter may be in the writer's own
case or one that has come under his
or her personal observation.
More than one cure may be descrlb-
ed IN the letter so long as every state
ment made is literally true.
The letter should be no longer than
Is necessary to relate the benefit OBJ
tanned from the remedy in the case
described.
Each letter must be signed by the
I
address and the letter must give the
correct name and address OF the per-
son whose cure is described. THESE
WILL BE STRICTLY CONFIDEN-
TIAL and will not be made public.
Letters containing addresses that can
not be verified will not be considered
in awarding the prizes.
The writer OF each letter must
state the name and date of the paper
In which he or she saw the announce
ment of this competition.
Fine writing will not win the prize
unless you have good case to de-
scribe. The strength OF the recon-
mendation and not the style OF the
letter will be the basis Of award.
Your letter must bear a pos.mark
not later than April 80. 1909. Do
not delay, but II you know of a cure
write your letter NOW. Observe the
above conditions carefully or your let
ter may be thrown out.
Address all letters as follows:
Letter Contest Dept.
DR.. Williams Medicine Co..
Schenectady. n. Y. h
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Mrs. w. P. Fell and daughters,
Margaret and Esther. of Portland, are
visiting for a few days with Mrs
Fells mother, Mrs. Clara Stocker.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

noon in honor of Mrs. d. w. Camp
bell of Portland The game of 500
was played, Miss Gertrude Sheridan
carrying off the honors of the after
noon. Mrs. Campbell was also pre-
sented with a vase.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24
BAND CONCERT
WAS ENJOYED
STUDENTS BAND A
CREDIT TO CITY

At First Local Concert Last Night
Young Men Made Reputation
Pretty Solo by Miss Ruppc; Cello
solo by Mr.. Carruth; Miss Ford
Accompanist-May Give Outdoor
Concerts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

The recital at the Methodist church
this evening by the members Of the
faculty Of the conservatory Of music
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

Mrs. w. A. slusher Is entertaining
a few friends informally at her home
on Water street today. It is an after
noon at bridge.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-24

President Homan Of Willamette
University is being entertained at the
parsonage Of the Methodist church by
the pastor, DR.. T. B. Ford, and his
family. DR.. Homan will occupy the
pulpit Of the church tomorrow.