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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

teenth century Life of the Patriarcbs' and in
the "EthiopiC SynaXar," woman who reigned
over the Benz 81 iIamuna had recently invaded
the country burned the churches and monas
tories, and driven him from place to place. Ma
rianus Victor speaks of this woman the foun-
der of the Zague dynasty, and as having mar
ried a ruler of the province OF Bugna, a name
afterwards corrupted into BENZ ell Zague.
Eleven kings of the socalled Zague dynasty
reigued until 1870
The earliest monuments of Semitic speech in
Ethiopia are the inscriptions found at Yeha.
These are written In the consonanta Sabaen
script and indicate that the writer's used the
lesna Gees, the language of Semitic Ethiopia,
as early as the seventh century y G. Geea
Is today represented by two dialects, Tgre and
Tigrai or Tigrina The latter is spoken in
ligre, and the former Is spoken I'm the districts
north and northwest of Tigre, and shows great
similarity to the old Geez
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
PRESSED HARD.
CoHee's Weight on Old Age.

When prominent men realize the In
furious effects Of coffee and the change
in health that Postum can bring, they
are glad to lend their testimony for
the benefit of others
A superintendent Of public schools
in n Southern state says: My moth
or. since her early childhood. was an
inyeferato coffee drnker. had been
troubled with her heart for number
Of years and complained of that weak
all over feeling and sick stomach.
Some time ago | was making an Of
fetal visit to "A distant part of tho
country and took dinner With one of
the merchants Of the place. noticed
somewhat peculiar flavor Of the cot
fee. and asked him concerning H. He
replied that II was Postum. | was so
pleased with IT that, after the meal was
home with me. and had wife pre-
pare some for the next meal, the
whole family liked II SO well that we
discontinued coffee and used Postum
entirely
Il had really been at times very
anxious concerning my mothers con
d.tion. but we noticed that after using
Postum for short time. she felt 30
much better than she did prior TO It's
use, and had little trouble with her
heart and no sick stomach; that the
headaches we're not SO frequent, and
l.
This continued until she was as well
and hearty "a the rest Of us.
II know Postum has benefited my
self and the other members OF the fam
ily. but In more marked degree In
the case Of my mother, as she was a
victim Of long standing"
Ever rend the above ietfeYf A new
one appears from time To time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
lntsrest
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

One of the most important depart
ments in the management of house
hold Is that which embraces a care of
linen Accordingly when this Is well
dried and put away In the closet the
next duty Is to secure 1t from the eff
fects of damp and insects. These in
truders are often destructive. but they
may be prevented from doing injury by
making the bags and filling with laven-
der, cedar shavings or strong per
fume and placing among the linen In
all cases it Will be found that the linen
as well as all the other washable arti
cles will be economical by being ex-
amined and whore necessary carefully
repaired previous to sending to the
laundry.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
TWO FINE PICKLES
PROPERLY PUT UP, WILL KEEP
INDEFINITELY
Cucumhers and Walnuts Are About as
Generally Popular as Any That
the Housewife Can put Up
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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

departments. why. Mr Brownlow :.
he said, ''let me tell you something
This Is the most meritorlous case -
Mr.. Browplow Interrupted with A
snort Do You want me to vote for
an increase to this man ?" he as.ed
Indeed | do" said the friend
Then. said Mr.. Brownlow. "thst's
enough. Never mind about that mer
itorious business"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
Onlnna

Take paper bag. large enough to
comfortably work In. and after rcmov-
ing the outer peeling of the onions.
insert hands, onions and small pairing
knife in bag. and slice without weep
ing For diced onions ! hold the veg
etable firmly in the palm of my left
hand, and then cut down almost but
not quite through. in criss-cross
clashes about one-fourih of an inch
apart. keeping the onion in shape.
and then slicing across. the whole
falls in cubes. ! use tho same meth
cd with potatoes or apples. without
the bag
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

One pound of beef, one pound Of
bones, two ounces of butter, three
pints of cold water. one carrot onions.
turnlp, pepper and salt. one ounce
flour, one mushroom. Cut the mea,
in small pieces, break the bones cut
up the vegetables finely Put the but
ter in stewpan. when hot put in the
meat bones and vegetables and brown
them well. then stir In flour add sea
soning and the cold water, let all sim
mer gently for three hours; strain
and serve Remove scum as It rises
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
Styles in Sailors Dishes

these days. The new style of ships
and men brings forth new style dish.
es. For instance there is black pan
and noodle dishes seen regularly in
the quarters of the seamen aud sto.
kers respectively.
Black pan consists of chicken.
ham and roast beef. The variety. how.
ever. consists of scraps of food from
the saloon tables and is given to the
men by the chef as unfit for other
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

as ! can learn. II Is made as follows:
First, all meat is stripped from the
bones and thrown on a chopping
board, along with some raw onions.
potatoes and the like. After It is
chopped into small pieces a liberal
quantity Of salt, forecastle butter. bay
leaves and other seasoning is added,
the whole being thoroughly mixed.
Each stoker has brought tin bucket
aboard with him. and into his bucket
he places his 'whack' of the mixture.
after giving the bucket a liberal coat
ing of butter. Then the cover is placed
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Make latber of hot water and soap
Jelly, n heaped teaspoonful to the gal
lon. and add a little liquid ammonia
Steep the quilt In this for n few min,
utes. Then rinse well up and down.
md use n second oy third lot Of suds
If necessary. Rinse In two lots of
clean water to which n little am
monia has been added, and run
through wringer. If you have no
wringer, hang in windy situation and
squeeze the bottom occasionally as the
water drains down. Shake frequent
~ while drying, and do not dry It in
too cold an air
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
Mern1nnt Thrift

Robert Lincoln D'IIrion. editor of tho
Boston Transcript, IS n great ndmiror
of the thrift of the Nermontcrs. but
thinks sometimes they carry It too
far
O'Bren was up In Vermont last sum
mer and went to dinner with a friend
who had some political aspirations. As
they came in the door he heard the
girl. Il see Mr. Jones has somebody
with him for dinner Take these two
big potatoes down to the cellar and
bring MP three small ones
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

proud record of never having voted
against any proposition to take money
out OF the federal treasury"
TIE uplifter gasped. and Mr.. Brown
low amhled on his way. His friends
say his statement was almost literal
at that.
lngratitude Mr.. Brownlow consid-
cred the one inexcusable crime. He
never was guilty of 1t himself. One
day man who had done a favor for
Mr.. Brownlow asked him to vote In
committee for an increase In salary 4.
an official in one of the government
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
preakfact PplIc

One pound of prepared or self
raising flour half pint of milk. Pass
the flour through a sieve. moisten with
cold milk till it forms light dough-
stirring with knife. Knead little
then take off pieces and make them
n nice round and double in half to
look like puffs Put on Toured tins
and bake In quick oven for a quar-
ter of an hour, having previously
brushed over each little milk
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
Was Generous to q Fault

that actuated them in the perform
ance Of the public duties.
Mr. Brownlow." said this uplifter.
you have been in congress good
many ycars and are known as an or
gauization. or machine. Republican.
But haFe you no faith. no principle. no
creed that guides your conduct out.
side Of PARTY lines :"
Dung man. replied Mr. Rrownlow
n his rlime.ing voice. Il have the
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

over the whole. On going on duty he
carries his bucket down with him. and
places 1t among the ashes under his
fires. BY the end OF his watch il ia
thoroughly cooked, as you can Imag
inc. and is carried up the ladders az
he goes off duty When cooked It is
noodle. and, to Judge by its aroma.
Is a rich and rare dish How It do
rived It's name is more than / can
tell"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Pick cold boiled cod or other firm
fish into fine bits with fork. Have
ready half the quantity of cold mashed
potato worked TO smooth cream
with drawn butter Season to taste
with salt and pepper, and, If you like
with a dash Of catsup or worcester.
shire sauce Form into croquettes
roll In beaten egg, then in fine crumbs
set on the ice until very cold and
stiff. and fry In deep lard
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Aprupus of the enmity, now happily
buried that used tn exist between
Minneapolis and st Paul. Senator
Clapp said at dinner In the former
city:
II remember an address on careless
building that once heard In Mime
apulis
Why said the speaker In tho
course of this address, ono lnhabitant
Of st Paul is killed by accident In the
streets every IS hours
"A bitter voice from the rear Of
the hall interrupted
Well, It amt enough, II said
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
Story Of Statesman Who Voted for
Anything That Would Force
Treasury to Pay.

There are innumerable stories about
Mp Brownlow. who recently died his
manners and methods. His colleagues
never tire repeating his reply to the
representative Of Ill uplift magazine
who was in Washington years ago in
terviewing members on the principles
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Grind rcrk tenderloln In meat
chopper. Season with salt and pepper.
grated onion and a bit of powdered
sage. Take half as much bread as
meat. soak the crumbs until soft,
squeeze dry and mix with the meat.
Add one or two unbeaten eggs to bind.
shane into small fiat cakes. dredge
with -four aud fry.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
New WAY Of PUTTING Up Cucun,bers

Instead Of putting up your cucum-
Der pickles in the usual way try this
method FIJI two quart fruit Jar with
small cucumbers that have been wash
ed. FIJI up with vinegar, put small
cheese cloth bag filled with spices on
top and seal VIII keep indefinitely.
always retain their crIspness. and far
surpass those that have been put up
in the usual manner.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Four hard boiled eggs one-half
pound of sausage meat one egg, one
quarter pound crushed vermicclli,
watercress Put the eggs into boiling
water and let the water cover them.
then boil them gently for 20 minutes.
Take them out and place them In a
basin OF cold water. when cold shell
them Divide the sausage meat into
four portions. and cover each egg
entirely with sausage meat fatten
each end and got them cork shape.
roll them in a little -four. touch them
all over with wellbenten egg. cover
with yermicelli and fry golden
brown In boiling fat. The fat must
cover them. Drain on paper, cut them
In halves with a sharp knife and dish
on waterCress
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Onefourth pound cold meat, minced,
two ounces Of grated cheese. three
ounces cooked maCaronI, one cooked
onion. pepper. salt and mustard, one
half ounce butter. a little vernicelli.
Crease a plain mold With the butter
and sprinkle the vermiCelli over.
Line the mold with short crust. Mix
all the ingredients together and mois-
ten with little milk; put IL into
the mold. Then cover the top with
pastry and bake on lower shelfrsy top
OF the oven until the paste Ia cooked.
Turn out and serve with brown sauce.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Add to one pint grated corn one-hali
cupful flour. one-quarter cupful milk,
two eggs, whites and yolks beaten sep
arately. and dessert spoonful melted
butter Add the yolks TO the corn,
then the milk flour and teaspoopful
of salt Beat we'll then fold In lightly
the stifly whipped whites of the two
eggs and bake on hot and well
CREASED griddle.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

An italian stew is n delicious M we'll
as an economical dish when properly
prepared Simmer n pound Of round
steak with pint of Sliced tomatoes. n
chopped carrot and an onion for about
four hours Have platter ready on
which rests a bed of stewed and sea
soned macaronl Pour the stew over
Y and serve.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

use. Every evening after dinner two
of the men go aft to the galley and get
couple of panfuls of the delicacies
which they would otherwise never get
their teeth into. All the grub des-
tined for the sailors is thrown into a
big pan in the galley; hence the name
Why the pan is called black cannot
see.
iloodle' Is dish peculiar to the
stoRers II is also made from scraps
from the saloon tables. with the ex-
eeption that occasionally raw pork and
beef are used in its makeup. So far
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
PASSING of Wind-Jammer Brings New
Fashion IN MenJ for Sea
Going Men.

Dogs body" said the steamship
officer, in answer TO a passengers
query. Why dogs body Is a dish
peculiar 60 the sailing ship and tramp
There are several others, but they
seem to he dying out with the wind
TANNER as YOU seldom hear of them
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Il wonder why II is that men hate
90 TO see a woman cryr"
Il suppose II Is due 10 what you
might call matrimonial weather con
dition"
Weather condition."
Yes. ! could stand my wife's hot
temper II IL were not for the percent
age of humidity IL contains"
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Scientists state that tho sun will
continue to give out the present
amount of heat for 20 600 900 years"
THAT makes two weeks vacation
look pinling. eh?"
Faith rs not n blind. irrational asset.
but ap intelligent reception Of tho
truth on adequate grounds Charles
Hodge
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
Tapiocs Custsrd.

For a tapioca custard use four cup
fuls Of milk. two Of melted tapioca, the
volks of two eggs, four Tablespoonful
Of sugar and one teaspoonful Of salt
Stir all thoroughly together and flavor
as desired. Bake In pudding dish
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01
Fish Omeiet.

When you have any fish left over
chop It up and season with salt and
pepper. Warm II In a little milk or
butter Make plain omelet and when
ready TO fold spread on the hot fish,
Eoil up and serve.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

From feullleton. Her voice was
low and soft but once again. M Janet
closed the door after her, the fiendah
CLEAN came into her odorless eyes"
If we hear any more Of Janet we
will let you know Punch
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Place the lettuce stems downward
Cater. put the cover on tightly and
set In a cool place. II will keep fresh
for days.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Some PEOPLE work for fame, and
some work for moneg. and some get q
job on a newspaper.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

Corned beef should be placed In pan
with hbers running lengthwise. fat and
lean alternately. then press and slice
Cut across the grain.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

a souvenir by any other name would
probably he called trash
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-01

- Mountain Air for invalids.
Mountain air is initiated for the use
Of invalids.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-10

Mrs. II. A. Carter has been on the sick list
for the past two weeks and is not improving
very fast
Remember the meetings all next week.
Bro. Kesling of Chase will haye charge.
Come one and all.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Carter Just received
the sad news of the death of their son, Ira
A. Carter OF Honolulu.
We are sorry to learn that VIM LaRue has
sold his farm and is going to leave us. We
hate to see good n eighbor go away.
Don't forget the revival meetings at the
Garnder school house. Everybody come and
see what the Lord can do for all who will
trust him.
Don't forget the Sunday School at the
Gardner school house every Sunday at 1890
a. m. Every body come and help the Sab
bath school.
We are sorry to learn of the death of Mrs.
Roberts, but let us all so live that we can all
meet in that Heavenly home that our Savior
has gone to prepare for all who trust him.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Carter entertained
few of their friends Tuesday night in honor
of their daughter, Mrs. John Vansell. Those
present we're: Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Carter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Kinsinger and daughter
Lila, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. LaRue and daugh-
tiers Misses Eta and May, and sons George,
Berl, and David, Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Gard
ner and daughter Reba. and Mr.. Derry, the
Jasper merchant. After pleasant visit and
plenty of roast turkey they left for their
homes, wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Vansell many
more pleasant days.
Mary Ann.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-10
NORTH EAST ITEMS

John Hampton was sowing wheat last week
Nelson Best was visiting at the McBee
home last Wednesday.
Herman and Clarence Cheney we're put
ting up feed last week.
Mrs. Ollie Cheney was visiting at Mrs.
Arbuckle's last Wednesday.
The Morton girls and Lille Carter were
visiting the Wallace girls Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. McBee is enjoying visit from
her mother and brother, of Condor, Oregon.
Mrs. Frank Wallace and family are visit
ing with Mr.. John Wallace and family this
week.
Mrs. Geo. McBee and Mrs. PrIdie Nc
Mutt called on Mrs. Sammy Hill Sunday
evening.
Most of the farmers in this neighborhood
are through sowing wheat and most of them
have their feed put up.
John Wallace who has been up near Plains
sowing wheat for the past three weeks, came
home last Wednesday.
There was Union Sunday School organ
lied at the Mt. Hope school house last Sun
day. They will meet next Sunday at q 100 p.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-10
OVER THE COUNTY
SOUTH SIDE ITEMS.

The Misses Sprott went to Meade this
week.
Henry Boiling from south was in Meade
last Monday.
Joe Caughlin and II. Lewis were at Meade
last Monday on business.
Moiitz Berger was in Meade last Monday
and got his wagon repaired for the sale.
Isn't it about time to start literary again?
Now ye fair school marms please take notice
Mrs. Henry Wuerdeman and daughter
Dora, called at the Watkins mans for goods
last Friday.
People are taking advantage of this fine
weather and doing lots of freighting from
Beaver county.
Mr.. Read who lives on the Cimarron, has
gone east with his parents and will remain
until after the holidays.
The pupils from the Winter District are
going over to the Sand Hill school house Fri
day for spelling match
Mr.. Jones from Beaver county went to
Meade last Friday to meet his mother who
came from the east to visit him.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-10
Methodist

The Mission Study class meets on Mon
day at Mrs. Nellie Brannon's.
Owing to the illness of the pastor, there
was no preaching Sunday.
There was good attendance at prayer
meeting last week. Bro. Stevens led the
meeting.
The attendance at Sunday school was Io2,
collection s3.45. Miss Whites class had the
largest percent of attendance, 80 per cent
The recent meeting of the Brotherhood
was pleasant, and profitable, debate being
participated in by number of those present.
The Queen Esther circle met on Monday
evening with Miss Ethel Tnnis. These girls
are keeping up good interest in the lessons
studied
The Junior League held business meeting
and social at Mrs. Stevens last Friday even
ing. There were twenty-three present and
all had pleasant time.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-10
COUNTY LINE ITEMS.
The weather is fine here now.

The weather is fine here now.
Joe Tillery has bren drilling wheat for the
list few days.
Tuesday was the day the candidates fel
worried over.
Alvin and Lula Burger are both on the
sick list at this writing.
Joe Tillery and Ed Manning went to Jas
per after coal last Monday.
Eli Bargar went to Cimarron Monday for
load of coal and to bring out the ballots
Rev. and Mrs. Keeling spent several days
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Boyer last week.
Mrs. Manning left last week for short
visit with her son and daughter in Kingman
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Boyer think they will
get off on their long expected trip to Missouri
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunbar went to Meade Sat-
urday. They came back as far as E. Litle's
and spent the night there.
Mother Goose.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-10

The News has received a very
attractive advertising PROPOSE
ton from a large mail order
house, which proposition reposes
peacefully in our waste basket.
Whenever the business firms of
Meade neglect their own interest
to such an extent that our busi-
ness fails to pay expenses we
shall take advertising from out
side firms, but as long as we can
keep going we shall refuse them.
Don't hold your breath until we
print one.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-11-10
Presbyterian

MIR. Fuhr will lead the Endeavor next Sab
bath evening.
The text for next Sabbath morning will be,
"Awake thou that sleepest" Eph 5:I4.
The Ladies' Circle will meet with Mrs.
Roy Twist Friday afternoon.
We are deeply sorry that Bro. Baker,
through sickness, was unable to be in his
pulpit Sunday, but we're glad to see that so
many of his good people came over to wor-
ship with us, and we learn that quite num-
Der worshipped with the Baptist brethren.
This is indicative of the proper spirit that
makes revivals possible We trust that the
pastor may be fully recovered so as to he in
his pulpit next Sabbath.
Preaching at II a. m. and 1880 p.
M, Sunday school at 10 .. M, and
Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p. m.
Prayer meeting at 1880 Wednesday
evening.
EVERETT II. SPEROw.