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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-11-12
state of Ohio, City OF Toledo,
Lucas County. az

Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that
he is senior member of the firm OF
f. ]. Cheney & Co., doing business
in the City of Toledo, county and
state aforesaid, and that said firm will
pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS for each and every case
of catarrh that cannot be cured by
the use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
In my presence, this 9Th day of De-
cember, A. D., 1886.
A. w. GLEASON,
(SeaD Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Send for testimonials free.
F. j. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-11-12
A Man Wnnfs to nle.

Only when a lazy liver and slug.
gish bowels cause frightful despond-
ency. But DR.. Kings New Life Pills
expel poisons from the system; bring
hope and courage; cure all liver
stomach and kidney troubles; impart
health and vigor to the weak, nerv-
Gus and ailing, 25c at ]. c. Per
ry's.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-11-12
A neglect at this time of year
may start long winter of loss.

When a cold becomes sc'tlcd in
the system, 1t will take severai days
treatment to cure 1t, and the best
remedy to use is Chamberlain 8
Cough Remedy. 1t will cure quicker
than any other, and also leaves the
system in natural and healthy con-
dition. Sold by all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-11-12

Group is most prevalent during the
dry cold weather OF the early winter
months. Parents of young children
should be prepared for II. All that is
needed is a bottle of Chamberlain's
cough Remedy. Many mothers are
never without It in their homes, and
II has never disappointed them. Sold
by all dealera.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-11-12

Try a Journal Want Ad.'"
The Washington times., 1910-12-03

approved. but people have grown wise
In their generation, ana no longer waste
precious time and more precious eye
sight IN making these little remem-
brauces. The choosing Of a gift with TT
ness, with a knowledge OF the tastes Of
the recipient, they consider a sufficient
evidence OF loving thought. without ac-
tuaily making the gift
and 50 nowadays handmade gifts are
bought IN the shops. and they, ali large
and small, arc catering 10 the demand
and supplying every sort OF pretty hand
made trifle that the leart OF the Christ
mas shopper could possibly desire
Tor a friend Who revels in leather
things one may find portfolios, book COW
ers, desk appointments. and hand fooled
boxes cardcases and picture frames
II candlesCcl1s be a special hobby,
there Is a whole world Of them to choose
from There are pounded brass sticks,
hand carved wooden sticks for the hall
fireplace. the quaint saucer sticks, dear
10 our grandmother There are sets Of
copper sConces, too. Just the thing for
the friends brown dining room A
charming accompaniment 10 any OF
these gifts would be a box Of homemade
bayDeTry candles These grayish green
dips have a peculiar luSter when lighted,
and their fragrance is most pleasing
And such a variety of interesting and
lOvert They are Of all kinds and sizes.
from the large wood baskets Of twisted
TWlES 10 the little WOTk baSke- OF sweet
grass
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
SOFA PROPS NOVEL
GIFTS TO THE SICK
Made of Three Thin Boards
Padded Comfortably
With Flannelette.

- NE often experiences difficulty
in giving a comfortable prop
10 an invalid when reclining
on the sofa Il necessary. Pill
lows are apt TO sink into a mere moth
Ing, and, unless they are numerous
and very good. the feeble body does
not get the proper support it needs
4 very neat contrivance can easily be
made Il IS always nice 20 send a
sick friend some little gift II II can
allay their Sunerings in the smallest
oesreer so grasp this good idea and
pGI u INTO practice
Obtain three thin boards about four
inches wide and two feet long Pad
each one with strips Of fannelette. OF.
better still, wind sheets Of cotton
wool round and secure them IN place
with long strip OF anything soft
Lay these boards side by side allow
ing about an inch or so between them.
ana mus secure the size that the
outer covering should be cut Il can
be made OF serge or tapestry. but
corduroy velvet is not expensive and
has the advantage that cushions viii
not slip easily from IT.
Having cut out two plain pieces.
seam them together ike a cushion
cover leaving one end open. Make
IOuT rows OF stitching, and this forms
three pockets in which to slip the
padded boards, the whole thing can
be folded up The end. which has
been left open merely TO enable the
boards 10 be inserted, IS finely sewn
up, and a, silk cord put on all round
finishes II prettiIy This excellent
little contrtvanCe can be adjusted to
any single angle, and used also in a
chair by anyone who has weak back
and likes an extra support when
seated at table
II you are making this for a pres
ent, md out the prevailing color Of
the inval5d's room. as Z Will be restfuI
n h.
II II tones with the general surround
ingS-
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
Daily Horoscope
The gfarH incline. but de no4
COMPEL
Sunday, December Z, 1910.

Upon the kind doth Jupiter look kind.
Blessing the gentle heart and peaceful mind
" ENUS is the descending node this
SSSth day. The Moon, running low,
has Jupiter in benefic aspect
AstrOlOsy holds that IN this place
every vibration Of the planet is har-
moniOus and peaceful. and that for
those who attune themselves to it. de-
string peace and justice and practicinC
sympathy and compassion, Jupiter in
this period will prove 10 be the star of
good fortune and blessings.
Those who let themselves come under
themselves becoming unusually hopeful
and joyous, with warm-hearted interest
in everything.
Pride and dignity, avoiding anything
ike arrogance or hautiness will be un-
der good auguaTy this day
Favors, charitable acts, justice, tenn
peTed with kindness and every efTOrt to-
ward high ideals and noble things or
thoughts are under the greatly FORM
nate rule of this planet
Venus this day favors temperance in
speech, action, and desire. Artistic 1T
erary, musical. and social activities are
under her best favor
The household should benefit Gull
nary matters are under good aspect.
indicating that the day wiz be lucky for
dinners and other entertainments
TO promise that they can win admira-
tiOn and affection
II Is held 10 be an exceptionally good
period for re-establiShinE harmonious
relations in family circles that have
been disrupted.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
ROMPING APRONS
FOR BOYS POPULAR

For the small boy an attractive lit
rompeT or apron Is made OF w5ste CU--
OF linen, bound with light bI 1e muslin
and decorated on the front with a tinted
and outlined figure in blue rf a suaI
boy with horn About and around tn
nguTe are the words, Little Boy Blu
Come Blow Your HO=n" outlined wit
blue eInbrOidSry cotton uDOn II. Thf
garment Is fastened in the back with
pearl buttons and buJtonhOIeS, Or II
more convenient may be tied with Iigh
blue raDe.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
CAP OF LINEN LAWN
IS PRETTY FOR BABY
May Be Made More Attractive By
Feather-stitchiag All the
WaV Round.
Way Round

be very prettiy decorated with inter
laced rings OF featherstitchinE. which
20 entirely around the Cap.
These rings may be marked with a
pencil on the material. using a small
spool or button for a guide The M rzs
should be made as lightly as possible
so they VIII not show tzlder the work
Finish the edge Of the cap with VAL
euciennes lace and beading run with
ribbon
a silk lining. the same color as the
ribbon. viii show daintiIy through -
thin lawn Lawn strings finished on
the end with featherstitChinE and lace
can be used These can be pinned on
with small gold pins. or tackled lightly
10 the cap.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
CFIANTECLER CUFFS
ARE MUCH IN FAVOR

A set Of chantecler coIla.- and cuffs
VIII make an attractive Christmas gift
They are made OF fine plated en-
broidery with q scaIloped or hemstitch-
ed edge about four inches wide a
small pointed collar and cuff Of the
same is used at the top and turns back
on the plated embroidery The two
parts are sewed neatly onto a band OF
plain material Instead OF the en-
brOidery. fine lawn. hemstitched and
either feathersttche6 or with row o
small dots embroidered above the bor-
Ger. could be used The plating should
be quite fine, as the effect win be dain-
tier.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
SHIRRED CRETONNE
FOR LAMP SHADES

The very newest and prettiest thing
in home decoration IS the lamp shade
OF shirTed cretOnne or fOwered silk
For these. heavy wire frames are pUr-
chased. the round shape being the best
The CretO1ne OF silk is then ShiTred
tightly under this frame, and cIamped
OF glued to It A narrow border of
furniture gimp COnceals the joining
place
In tapestry this variety Of lamp shade
becomes really gorgeous The idea, Of
Either would make charming holiday
gifts
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
THREE MATERIALS
FOR JEWEL CASES

A jewel utility case is made larger
than an ordinary one, as 1t is intended
to hold more jewelry. It is about s
inches wide and inches long. with the
lower part made into one pocket 81
inches deep and the upper part into
two smaller pockets S1z inches deep and
3 wide, TO hold the smaller pieC es- The
pockets may be fastened with buttons
and buttOnholeS, OF with suaT f1Sten-
ers Use soft white silk liner or thin
ChamOiS. After the pockets are made
the entire case can be bound with rib
bon, binding the pockets also, and fold
ed over TO carry easily in ones travel
ing bag
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
Sets of Chantecler Dolls
Make an Amusing Family

The sets Of ChantecIer dolls that
are SHOWN in the shops this sea
! son are an amusing and original
family. They serve well as a uur-
sery edition OF the Rostand play.
These dolls are really beautiful They
are perfect reproductions Of the cos
tunes shown in the memorable Partisan
productions, silk tights and all. The
faces are doll faces, Of course. lust as
on the stage the human faces peeped
out from under feathery cOckades and
from above furry breasts
one Of the pretties1 puppets IS the pea
cock The gorgeous bronze and blue
plunage Of the proudest bird Of them all
Is skillfully fashioned into this doll. And
q positive guara44See Of good luck goes
with il, so those wfO fear the basi!isz
effect Of peacock plUIlage need not hest
tate to purchase
The hen pheasant is brown and blue.
the cock with his doll nose. the owl, the
dos. the duck, and the goose are al
shown, but the crowning glory Of them
all is Chantecler-
The United States spends every year
S500G0OO0 FOR toys alone One thing Ger
tain is that a part Of this amount should
be diverted TO those avenues from which
instruction as well as amusement may
come. The value Of the mechanical toy
was long since demonstrated Even the
most captious critic admits the possible
benefit aCCTuing from 3 miniature steam
engine. the toy automobile or small
dynamo or any other application that
reduces scientific inventions into one
syllable effects and puts them into the
hands Of the babes
Mothers should not overlook the value
Of the toy that appeals TO the emotions
and the fancy. Americans miss much in
that they do not possess the folklore Of
the older nations, handed down in such
ChaTaCteTistiCalIy beautiful forms as the
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
PRETTY PILLOWS
OF INDIA SILK

A small pillow filed with wild thyme.
lavender leaves, sweetbriar, rose ge-
raIGum, and Lemon verbena is covered
with safe green India silk and makes
dainty gift for Christmas or any an
niVeTSdTy-
Another equally attractive pillow is
covered with white China silk eua-
broidered IN floral or convention
design This one is filed with bav-
Derry, SasSafras leaves. and sweet fern
sPE1gs- Still another may be filed with
wild rose leaves and is covered with
white japanese lineu.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
Handmade Christmas Gifts
Are Things of Former Days

~ nee upon a time the person who
received a handmade gift at
Christmas was justified IN as
suminE that the donor had
seWed, painted, or embroidered il
especially for him or her. and Il is 10 be
hoped appreciated 1t accordingly.
Those days have gone by
The handmade gift Is sLil thoroughly
The Washington times., 1910-12-03

Below are a few recipes used at hOIi-
day thine:
Springerie CGeTnan)-Beat three eggs
very light and gradually add one pound
OF sugar. a Scant half teaSpOnful OF
salt, two tablesDoonflIs water and a
ali together for One-haf hour, using
the hands, then put I'm sufficient -four
TO stifen as for cookies q use three
and One-haf CUpfulS Of f1our.) Knead
five minutes, put in e pan and let
freeze at least twelve hours. Make
these delicious Christmas cakes in the
morning and freeze all day outside.
then bring in, roll out and cut in
squares and lay them out on kitchen
table over night to harden In the
morning sprinkle baking pans with
anise seed and bake delicate brown
Honey Cakes CGerman) Two
pounds strained honey melted on
stove with three-quarters of a pound
Of light brown sugar when cool add
two cups chopped hickory nut meats,
one-haIf pound blanched almonds
chopped rather coarse, one-fourth r
pound sliced cltrOn. one teaspoonful
each Of salt. cloves and mace. two
teaspoonfuls Of cinnamon one-bal T
teaspoOnful Of soda. and flour enough
to stinen as for cookies. Keep dough
warm in crock until all is rolled out.
Bake a nice brown
Lingon (Norwegfan cranberries)-
These berries are fine favored and
more delicate than our native cram
berries, and may be had at Is cents a
quart in any fish market or first-cIass
store where imported dainties are
carried Remove all leaves from one
quart Of lignon, wash, and add Juice
Of one lemon, four tart apples sliced
thin, three or four sticks Of CHINA
mon, one-half cup of water. and two
and one-half cups sugar. Boil slowly
twenty minutes.
Honey Nougat a Ia Duchesse "a
French confection delicious and cas-
ily made1-Put two heaping table
spOOnfulS powdered gelatine. seven
tabIespoonfuls sugarand one cup water
in a saucepan and stir until boiling.
then boil eight minutes, stirring all
the time. Remove from the fire. al
low TO cool slightly. then add the
white Of one egg beaten stiff. one
tablespoonful vauUsa, one tablespoon
ful strained honey and One-fourth
pound almonds blanched and choDped-
Butter and dust a tin with corn
starch. pour in mixture, and when
quite cold cut into two-inch strips.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
DULL GREEN LINEN
FOR TABLE SCARFS

An inexpensive table scarf is one of
dull green linen or ticking with a bor-
der. four OF five inches wide, Of Powered
material, either Denim or sateen, in
which the green OF the center pre-
dominates After this border is stitched
on the center the seam can be covered
with a nat gilt gIimp stitched on by
machine The scarf should also be lined
with a thin material, muslin or siiko-
line, and pressed. The lining will make
the cover more substantial and cause Il
10 lie more smoothly on the table
This scarf IS a useful gift.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
JUDGMENT NEEDED
FOR MOTHERS GIFT
Too Often She Is Put Of
With Something Purely
Imperscnal.
By FRANCES CARROLL.


Wv masel n2ar !--''l'' '0' 1n''7'-
heard this question
asked by one young girl o. another the
other day, and the girl questioned re-
Piled
%, she always likes something for the
nOuSe-d pretty embroidered centerpiece
Tor the table, or something Of that sort -
Ihe girl who had asked the question
looked at her friend thoughtfuIIy
Yes she said. slowly. Il used 10
think that about mother. I thought Il
Up until last Christmas You see / had
made a dainty lace jabot for Ethel, an
Irish crochet collar for Blanch, a pair
OF pretty. soft. bedroom slippers for
Marjorie, and scores Of other things for
the personal adOTnment Of my friends
had them all laid out on my bed 10 be
wrapped in tissue paper and packed for
sending one afternoon, some ten davs
before Christmas, where I left th-m
until returned from a tea party to
which I was invited.
Trying On" the Gifts.
4 had a wretched headache and came
home at least an hOll- earlier than L was
expected When I T, 8ched the door OF
my bedroom mother was there stand
ing before the mirror. holding the pretty
dainty jabOt 1 had made for Ethel up
70 her chin You haven't any idea how
pretty and becoming il wasI
4 stood sJiI amazed, and 50 absorbed
was mother that she did not see me at
all
I slipped away down stairs and she
never knew saw her, but il taught me
a lesson. I can tell YOU
Because they have toiled endlesslv
10 make our holiday season a happy
one why should we conclude that our
mothers want no gifts that are entirely
pretty and personaI?-' said the girl
earnestly
Why she went on. Z once gave her.
some gingham cook aprons for a Christ
mas gift,
That is the nearest I ever came TO
giving her anything for her very own
self
And. she ended. disgustedly. 7
might have made the aprons pretty tea
aprons If / had 10 remind her. in my
gift, Of her never ending work
The girl who had asked the question
in the first place flushed with a new
idea
Benefited Whole Family.
oh, isn't II true--' she exclaimed,
''Why never made my mother a Christ
mas gift in my life that all the family
could not use and enjoy
III 20 straight and buy her that
pretty little gUn-meJal chain I saw to-
day. and III add a certain lace collar
that would make her black coat look
dressy, for the sake Of all the i'm
personal gifts have made her in other
years
And said the girl. who had told the
story OF the iabot, III make mother the
laciest, prettiest. sOftest jabnI a dear,
sweet woman could ever want II VIII
be softer and Iovelier thar the one
made for Ethel. which brought my
mother memories and lOngings last
year
We might all awaken after hearing
this conversation, for are we not prone
70 giving our mothers and our grand
mothers, things that the whole family
may use and enjoy. 1mUeTSOnal gifts. or
some gray, drab thing that suggests
nothing Of the color and gladness Of the 4
Christmas SDiTit2
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
CUT LEATHER PADS
FOR BRIDGE SCORE

A bridge score pad of cut leather
makes charming gift for man. Use
red-gTeen or tan oOze leather cut with a
simple design on the side, and lined with
silk CT a contrasting color. Two narrow
pieces OF the leather are used on each
side Of the front To tie the covers to-
gether- These are stitched between the
lining and the cover one row of stitch
ing viii fold all securely. Thin cardboard
IS used between the leather and the silk
lining and the score card is pasted to
The back.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03

fairy tales Of Grim. of Andersen, or the
fables Of La Fontaiue-
This nursery need may 70 some extent
be filed by Just such allegorfcal PLAY
things as the Chantecler doll represents
That this Is needed and that our chill
dTeD hunger for IL has zen demon
strated by the Immediate success and
great popularity Of both the teddy bea.
and the billilzin dolls.
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
NEEDLENORK CAPS
FOR WHOLE FAMILY
Skillful Girl Can Make
Christmas Gifts Without
Changing Style.
TIE eleverest Idea with respect %

The eleverest idea with respect 70
handmade Christmas gifts Is to
i Specialize each Christmas aJonz
some particular line IN presents
men Al s1S 1or
More and more this becomes nosz+r7..
as neediework grows in favor. ono
can 90 around the whole family v-,,,,-
oat changing the particular kind NJ
slLI, Take caps, for example.
" l1h the vogue for breakfast. tbeafer
ana other caps. shIIful girI could he.
gin with baby and finish with grso5-
nlotEieT in her cap campaign So too
with aprons, dainty negHgees, cusbious
materials for which can be bought at a
song throughout the year.
Varied Styles
In Headdress-
Quaint and many are the conceits thar
may be worked out in the wav ar =
heacdFess with a twist OF ribbon a
.l .l1H OF muslin bit Of gold OF silver
, l-nseI' ano mower milliner fashioned. or
made Of ribbon -
Every sort Of headdress IS MT On
hOWacays that ever woman wore fror7
HIeatn and nlet TO 4he big mob ca. of
our great-grandmOthers. and theV a~s
oonned Of mornings TO conceal an nm
co4Hurec mead and OF evenings FI-
edornHent and 70 evade the rezuIatf0ns
ABOUT hats on In the theater Ar Of
tneIn may be concocted BY artistic f7-
gers and VIII suit admirably By vav OF
Christmas gift
Inere's the Dutch car, made Of q
haho okercnieI, pretty and extremely
practical Another cap has a hfrb
crown edged with deep frilI Of DIa fJs-I
ace and with a band around the crown
finished with two big bows
Crochet Idea
a Dainty One.
CFocheted lace. with ribbon rlr
through and . knct at the side. which
covers a CAP OF colored china silk 70
match the ribbon. is q dainty idea An
other eonceit shows q double friH ..
lace Joined TO a plain crown with bea-
Ing and a pink satin rose 10 one side
cunning caps are never too pleutff
Wnen there Is q new demOiseIle or mas
I Ter AROUND the home One that i mos
practical when baby has reached the 8.
tiTS ND and STAYING awake staze bT1.
IONS I'd the back Tfth tiny crochet
buttons making 81 very easv 10 fro7
BIDS, too, can be presented to the
youngsters as Christmas presents with
aUDropriateneSs
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
TOMORROW'S MENU;
HOW TO PREPARE IT

With Few Appended Foreign
Recipes Used At Holiday
Time
BREAKFAST.
Halved Oranges
ToaSues. with Top MIX
kippered Herring
Vienna Rolls Coffee.
LUNCHEON
HaTd-bOued Eggs IN Cream Sauce
Lettuce Sandwiches.
Stewed Dried Peaches. with Waters.
CeylOn Tea
DINNER
ConsOmme in CUPS.
Boiled SiTlOin Steak. JuIieune Potatoes.
Celery salad Crab Apple Jelly
Steamed Currant Dumplings.
Brown Sugar Sauce
Cafe Noir-
The Washington times., 1910-12-03
NEW EMBROIDERIES

Wonderful effects Of color are gotten
in new embrOideries- The tones are OF
autumn and possess the deep violet
and purple and green Of the grape
This Is done on linen, which is tan or
a shade Of brown, and rich effects are
gotten By this combination
The Washington times., 1910-12-03

ny J HAT are you going to give
A yoJr mother for Christ
Y v mas2''
The Washington times., 1910-12-03

THE sets Of Chantecler dolls that
are SHOWN in the shops this sea
j son are an amusing and original
The Washington times., 1910-12-03

Upon the kind doth Jupiter look kind,
Blessing the gentle heart and peaceful nil
The Washington times., 1910-01-02
BOOK OF DR.. COOK
STAYS IN LIBRARY

BOSTON, Mass, Jan. DIR. Fred
erick A Cooks book on Arctic evpIora-
Ion VIII not h. excluded from the Pos
ton Public Liurarv- ACCORDING TO O Dc
riSion Just made HE -Ee directors OF that
institution. When asked today whether
mere haa not been @ demand 70 throw
the writings of the BROOKLYN man OF
OF the library since the University If
copenhagen had CIScreGitcG him. enc OF
the assistant Librarians said
IF we should ATTEMPT TO lear o--r all
OF inc books whose authors are takers
or alleged takers we suTd have 4
troublesome job on our hands Mind
Eoa- mere are other writer's VINO have
been dubbed takers. Cool. fr nor ~ b.
Disseminated aga inst our rfHrary- has
no desire 70 brand Cooks alleged dis
CoNeFy Of the North Pole as q fake
That rs for others 20 decide"