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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-12

-jQue Sc ha hecho de una carta que
dele sobre esta mesa?
-Senorito, la puse en- ell correo.
i Majadero !, 81 no ten1a la direc-
ci0n.
-Yo cre1a que ell senior no guerra que
Sc supiese donde iba.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-12
En- broma

Ell polic1a - Tiene uste licencia?
El ciego:- No, senor.
Ell policla - Pues acompaneme ns.
ted,
FL ciego - Con muoho gusto Que
va usted i cantar?
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-12

ID Que me da usted aqu1?s
Una moneda de dos pesetas.
-Pero son falsas.
d Las dos?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

DAubgne. the French historian au.
thor OF History of the Reformation, :
died IN 1872. aged seventy eight years
His name IS pronounced Do-bean-ya.
last syllable accented
Meissonier, tie celebrated French
painter. died in 1891 aged seventy
eight years His name Is pronounced
May son-ya. first syllable accented
Boulanger, French general. died in
1891, aged iifty-four years His name
Is pronounced BoO-IonGZh last syIla.
BILE accented.
DesmOulins. French revolutiOnst.
died in 1894, aged thirty-four years.
His name is pronounced Da-mou-la0,
last syllable accented
>Alichelangelo, Italian painter and
Sculptor. died in 1862. aged eighty eight
years. The Italian pronunciation OF
the name In now given the preference,
Mick el-on-jel- The Il" has the sound
Of 81 In pickle, third syllable accent.
ed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
A RUNNING Maze.

The players should form In a long
line. zone behind The other The lead
er starts running and is followed by
all the rest. They must he sharp
enough to do exactly Us the Leader
does. After running for moment OF
two in the ordinary step the leader
changes to Il hopping step. then TO a
marching step. quick lime. then TO a
marching step. slow time. claps. runs
with hand on sides or shoulders OF
any other manner which may occur to
him.
Finally the leader runs slowly round
and round into the center and can Ell
Their wind the line up tightly or ear
turn II on nearing the center and run
out again This Is Il nice game for an
outdoor party,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
MRS. GEORGE KEPPKL

tirement Mt Versailles. then left for a
prolonged tour of the far east. Some
who now say she did the wrong thing
in openly accepting the position cred
tied to her by gossip were among those
whose advice she acted upon.
But. wisely or not as was her going,
1t IS her returning that now interests
society. 1t is conceded by her friends
that she will have to win her way
and within circumscribed lines. She
cannot meet any Of, the royal family,
while the social personages who de,
sire to stand well with the king and
queen will be chary about entertaining
her.
1t is true that King George and
Queen Mary do not have The influence
with society that King Edward and
Queen Alexandra had. but there are
few even OF the SO called smart set
who are willing to invite their dis
pleasure merely for the sake of old
friendship or favors Mt the hands OF
Mrs. Keppel.
Though she was always good ma
tured and popular and never used her
influence to iniure anybody, she knows
society well enough not to expect graf
itude from its members. In fact, al
ready letters written to her supposedly
warm friends here have gone unan
swered. 1t Is possible that Mrs. KEEP
pei may take n hasty glance over the
field OF past conquests and then settle
abroad in Paris probably good
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Escaloped CauIifIower

Select IA medium sized firm head.
trim off leaves aud cut stalk or @hat
at bottom, let lie h nd down 10 salt
water for two hours. which will draw
out all insects. Put In boiling sailed
water and boil until tend = " hen
done place whole IN Bufaged dish,
stem down. Make a sauce with one
cup of breadcrumhs. two tablespoons
OF butter, melted. three of cream or
milk, one we'll beaten egg, one cup OF
water In which cauitowelN was boiled
and a dash OF pepper. Pour over canl'
flower and bake ten or fifteen mia
utes. Serve in baking dish
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

A fork with an attachment for re.
moving things that may be stuck on
the tines has been devised by an H.
linois man. The attachment consists
Of piece Of wire wound around the
tines and donb!ed upon itself to form
a long shaft that runs on the middle OF
the fork. BY pushing this device down
the wires scrape off anything that may
be clinging 10 the points Of the fork.
fnlness OF this implement, but there
are many occasions in the Kitchen
when 1t will come in handy for In
stance. In transferring piece Of meat
from the dish to the pan, or Vice versa.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Reception to Visitors.

Miss Geraldine Schulz, Of 1901
Sycamore street, gave a reception
yesterday afternoon, from 2:30 to
& o'clock in honor Of Misses Emily,
Hilda and Geraldine Grennan, OF
Chicago, Miss Alice. Egan. of Kansas
City, Mo, Miss Genevieve Hoch of
Cape Girardeau Mo, guests OF Mrs.
Richard f. Cannon and Miss Muir
riel Taylor. of Philadelphia, guest
Of DR.. and Mrs. Morrow.
The home was tastefully deco
rated for the occasion in pink and
white, these. colors being carried out
In the refreshments served. Those
who assisted the hostess in receiving
the one hundred or more visitors
were Misses Anna Pierce Walsh and
Vivian Rees Misses Florence Cohn
and Margaret Blatteau presided at
the frappe bowl. Misses Maron~0t
DeBaun, Edna Conkle and Edith
Langan served the refreshments in
the dining room Misses Helen and
Irma Schulz, cousins of the hostess,
presented pink and white carna-
lions 10 each visitor.
Mesdames P. II. Schulz, NJ. C..
Metzger. r. f. Cannon. James Nc
Manus, A. j. Rees and 0otto
Schulz assisted the hostess in enter
tanning.
Next week the honorees viii be-
guests at the home of Miss Schulz.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
A Game OF Words.

Three lives Is q word game played
by any number of persons. The nrst
player thinks Of n word and gives its
first letter The second thinks or one
beginning with that letter and gives
tie second letter The third thinks Of
one beginning with these two letters
and gives ihe third This goes on till
some one Is unable TO think Of Il word
beginning with all the letters given
ar Till sone ones letter finishes n
ther OF these cases the player is said
to lose Il life. and tie one next 10
order higgins rev word, Whe.i any
one has lost three lives he drops out
of the, game, and the victor is he, who
remains Ia at The last Thus SUP
pose tie FIRST player thinks III house
and says n The second thinks OF
happy" and says "A, The third
thinks OF harness and says n,
The fourth thinss OF 'harpy, bul can.
not say IT bSause that completes
the word 'harp" 81 he thinks of Thar
lem" and says@I.' The fifth is unable
to think Of any word beginning with
harl, and so loses II life. When only
two or three are left in he game IL
becomes more exciting. cHch one try
Ing TO give the word Such turu thal
the next will either not be able 10 so
on with 1t or will he for ed to soln.
pIete IT, When PLAYER canuot so on
and has thus lost u life he m,y r.
Guire from any one Before him 10 tell
what his word was: otherwise u play
err might merely add letter without
thinking Of any word vt all.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
SIS. OLD 6us s66RREs

Every person afflicted with old realizes later
that the ulcer exists because bad Blood the character and condition
Of the place depending the of the blood Infection Vuent
impurities in the circulation produce angry dschgng ulcers while
mder inert germs usually manifested in the form of ioent
dry scabby places External
internal trouble therefore should depend upon sves washes,
lotions etc. alone chronic II necessary
the before the place heal SIS heals Old Sores by going
Shown into the circulation and removing the impurities and
ch responsible for the place In addition purifying the blood
s. ences this vital fluid the rtated flesh around old
naturally and thoroughly stimulated and permanent
esul because every morbid influence has been removed SSSs
he blood purifiers and therefore remedy old
Book Sores and Ulcers and medical advice Free SSS
sold at drug THE SWIFT SPECIFIC co. ATLANTA GA.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
MRS. KEPPEL A PROBLEM.

London So.iety Does Not Know How
to Receive Her When She Returns.
\ Mrs. George Keppel Is to return 10
England after an absence of eighteen
months. She will mol be seen In Lon
don until The late autumn. but society
IL alrendy dis tSSing how the extreme
~ delicate social problem Of her IA
ure position will he solved
Friends of Mrs. Eepnel, who was tie
hostess or the late King Edward fire.
quently and always an invited guest
wherever he dined, are criticising her
severely for the ostentatious retire
ment and more than widows mourn
Ing which she has INDUCED In since
King Edwards death.
She left London almost at once
First she went into the strictest re
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
oriain Of sirloin.

The word sirIpin came from the
French "surloin,' which means be
side the loin.' The spelling was
changed TO sirIoin as the result OF .
Joke on the part OF James |. OF Eng
land
one evening he was Teasing after q
long days hunt, when surI0in OF beef
was placed before him. 1t was 80 de
licious that, laying his sword across II
he knlghted II, sa%ing, mot surloin
but Sir Loin."
Always from that time this cut OF
meat has. been known by its noble
name Of sirioin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


Byron Herbert and Malvern Berg.
man manager of Schiller Bros. es-
tablishment) returned Tuesday
night from Dixon Springs where
they had sojourned for a time. They
came in Mr.. Herberts auto, stopping
at Paducah en- route making a run
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
pios In Blankets.

Choose good sized, plump oysters;
wash, drain and wipe dry; select some
good bacon and cut very thin; wrap
piece OF this about an oyster and
fasten each with Il toothpick. Drop
these Into hot frying pan, turning
until crisp on all sides. season with
pepper and serve very hot. These
pig blankets" may be made to adyan-
tage III chatting dish aud are tasty
tidbts for supper parry
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

One peck ripe oucumbers, one-haif
teaeupful salt, two green peppers. SIX
onions. spices, II you Ike Il don't use
them. Peel end chop The crcumbers
using tbe coarscst knife of the chop
per. Put IN strainer. cover with salt
and press to get The water all out
Then add peppers and onions. chopped
fine. Put IN kettle. cover with vinegar
and cook tin soft Seal while hot.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Citv directory Notice

Tte revise OF The names Tor the
new city directory Is about completed
and il anyone has moved recently or
are about to move and are not sure
that their name has been revised
aall up Home phone 4lO, or drop a
card to Geo. w. Walker 10l Sixth
street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
FOR The CHILDREN.
What Mother Said.

know little girl OF nine.
u Wonder il you've met her"
think II you should see her un'e
You never would forget her,
She's such n fussy litIla Giri.
Theirs Is 50 much 10 fret Ecr,
II ~ 50 very hafa 90 learn
lhe tasks her teachers set her,
Size wants TO do so many things
Her mother doesn't lei he".
But then, when she Is leit years old
Perhaps She may do better
I'm sure she viii not like to think
When she's little older
How very, very many times
Her mother had TO scold her.
IL she would think about il now
Perhaps II might withhold her
From yielding 10 the fretfulness
That has 50 long controlled her.
Youths Companion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Crab Sandw;ct

Moisten the sifted yolk OF the hard
boiled egg with one tablespoonful OF
softened butter, add one-haIf can dew
lied crab chopped fine and one table
spoonful lemon Juice and mix to a
paste. Spread 1t on thin slices of but
tered brown bread put two together,
press with bread knife and cut into
fingers, triaDgles or small squares.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Potato Salad.

Scrub small new potatoes. Boil
them tender, but not long enough 10
break easily. Peel while hot and cut
I'm dice and mix with an equal amount
OF cucumber dice Dress with Il little
OIL vinegar. SAT-. pepper and onion
Juice and let stand fftpen minutes
Then mix with boiled ar bottled
salad dressing, turn in Il dish lined
with lettuce and sptinkIe minced pafs-
ley over top and serre.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
By Auto TO Flpin. III.

c. w. Cornell, Jr., and George K
Hoppe. both of Memphis, Tenn, ar
rived in the city yesterday morning
on the steamer Peters Lee bringing
with them their Premier automo-
bile They are en- route to the Elgin
races. They leave Cairo this morn
ing for their $50 mile jaunt in the
car. Mr.. Hoppe is a son OF head o.
the Condensed Milk Co. Trust.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Fill pint bottles with berries; put
these bottles into large tiat pan OF
cold water; let this water gradually
heat and boil and, as the berries
steam aud sink down in the bottles,
keep adding fresh berries until the bot
Ties can hold no more. Then cover and
put away in dark closet The secret
IS to be sure your bottles are filed up
to the top.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Auto Ride To ST. Louis.

Albert kratky. Jacob solomon and
William Ochler left yesterday morn
ing for St. Louis in the formers
automobile. They expected to make
the trip within eleven hours. They
will leave the auto there and return
home tomorrow
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Tamms Couple Marry

Fred C. Christensen and Miss Car
RE G. Russell. both Of Tamms, were
married Wednesday afternoon at the
congregational church parsonage in
Mound City by Rev Joseph Buie.
The couple were accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph b. Claymore OF
Tamms.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Work is Progressing.

Work on the superstrueture OF
the Elks Club building. at Ninth
street and Washington avenue is pro-
crossing rapidly. This will be one
OF the most ornamental structures in
the city. The facades will be a
combination of rough red brick and
Bedford stone and will be very at
tractive.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
W q n II

The w. G. T. T. viii meet this
afternoon at the residence Of Mrs.
Thomas Ferguson Of 400 Walnut
street. An election will be held TO
select delegates for the State Con-
vention, The yearly dues will also
be paid at this meeting.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Trne RIne Class

The Young Ladies' True Blue class
of the NJ. E. Church, South, Sunday
School will give an ice cream social
Thursday, Aug. "A on the church
lawn, corner Thirty seventh and
Elm streets. Everybody cordially
invited to attend.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

The funeral of Alan C. .McGruder
who died Monday was held yester-
day afternoon Services were con-
Quoted at the Church of the Re-
dssmer by Rev, FIR. A. DeRosret. A
special inerurban car conveyed the
fAnsral party TO Beech Grove ceme-
terry where interment was made.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Held Court at Metropolis,

Judge w. n Butler returned home
Tuesday from Metropolis, where ne
held circuit court Monday, A eon~
demnation suit was set for trial
Monday. II was brought by the
Burlington railroad. II was trans
ferred 10 the Federal court
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
DANCE ANNOUNCEMENT

The Loyal Order of Moose will
give a dance Thursday evening, Aug
81, at Swoboda's hall, % and Com
mercial. Good time for all
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Gard Party

Mrs. y Il. Harris of the Hyman
fiat viii entertain this afternoon
with card party in honor of Miss
Pearl Michaels, Of Paducah, who
Is visiting Id this city,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
CARDS A CORONATION GIFT.
King George and Queen Mary Received
Packs OF Royal Design.

King George v and Queen Mary
were the recipients OF multitude Of
coronation" gifts Among them were
two decks OF playing cards from the
playing cardmakers' guild The de
sign Is IN fifteenth century style by
Seymour Lucas of the Royal academy
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
SOCIAL AND Personal

NHs- ~ y, lerfeiI or st Mary
Place West.
Mir. and Mrs Weiley Cockra,
drove % Marion. ILL.,, yesterday il
their touring car.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Birney o
Wiekliffe, Ky, who has been visit
ing in Chicago, Were in the city yes
terday enroute home.
Mrs. A. r. Nansickle Of Tamms
H., was in the city yesterday or
business
Miss Dimple Hacker who has beer
! visiting in Dixon Springs has re.
turned home.
Miss Georgia Perrault who has
been visiting in Dixon Springs, II,
will return home Saturday.
Miss Maude Meehan OF Charleston,
Miss, who has been visiting Miss
lnez Meehan of 401 Washington
avenue departed yesterday for a
visit in Paducah, KY, Miss Meehan
will return to Cairo before leaving
for her home in Mississippi.
Frank Stout Of Springfield, Ill.,,
viii arriye today 10 be the guest Of
Pau Clendenan
Mrs Mary Cuhl Of sos Cedar and
Mrs. Louise Bouchet of sos Cedar
street returned from St Louis yes
terday morning, where they have
bean sojourning the past ten days.
4 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E 0'Shea re-
rirned Tuesday night from ten
days visit with friends at Chicago.
Mrs. Laura Kratky of SIG Third
street returned yesterday morning
from st. Louis, where she has been
visiting her daugter, Mrs Will
liam Maloney, the past week
Misses Lucille and Virginia Car
roll of Cairo are visiting with Mrs.
Mamie Estes at Valley Recluse.
Lloyd Gates and Z. T. Aisthorpe
of Cairo and W. A. Dougherts, of
Mound City. fished at Axe Lake, Ky,
Wednesday. They found fishing
good.
Miss Anna Holder of TWEEN
tletn street is visiting with Miss
Nettie Ticker at Charleston, Mo.
Miss Marianne Cassidy of 314
Sixth street has gone to Louisville,
Ky, where she will visit relatives
for a week Later she will go to
Loretto Academy at Loretto, Ky.
where she will resume her studies.
Mrs. George Wilson of Center
street. who underwent a surgical
peration. several weeks ago at St
Mary's Inirmary, is improving
Mrs. c. b. Dewey of $500 Walnut
street is visiting relatives in Anna
H.
Lloyd Slack, of Charleston, Mo-,
vas in the city yesterday on bust
ness.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Thief twbo has snatched a lady's
bag)-- Two transfers. q powder pun. a
recine fer head wash aud sample o
silks An ran two miles wild It. I'm
agin votes fer women,--Puck.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Card Of Thanks

The family of Mrs, Lena Schoembs
wish to thank their many friends
for their kind assistance during their
bereavement.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

One Of His Habits.
Inc man who is his own worst
enemy always tries TO blame 1t on
somebody else.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
Daily Thouaht.

Keep thy heart apart from sorrow
md be not anxious about troubl,
\, hich is yet to come.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Mrs. Frank Hewlett of Charles
ton, Mo-, is the guest of her daughter
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Lloyd Slack, of Charleston, Mo-,
vas in the city yesterday on bust
ness.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
of 1875 miles during the day Mr..
Herbert says there are a score of.
Cairoites at the springs
Accents Engineering Position.

Accepts Engineering PosltiOn.
Eugene Pennebaker has accepted
engineer of maintenance OF way 81
the Mobile and Ohio railway with
headquarters al Mobile, Ala
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
He Had A pair

Robert Spiek was caught in bad
company Tuesday, with a pair--ot
dice He was fined $25 and costs
Tor having gaming implements in
his possession. Officers Wade and
Bradley made the arrest.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24
PERSONAL.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul DeBaun of 39l
Twenty-eight street, have returned
from a visit to Chicago, H., and
northern resorts.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Have a Purpose. 's
It is not enough to be industri0uss
So are, ants. What are you industrt'
,us about p Thoreau. ~wsUs 49,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Mrs. Julia Cassiday of St Louis
Mo-. arrived yesterday to be the
guest of her daughter. Mrs. Charles
Patke Of Seventh street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

DESIGN OF THE KINGS PLAYING CARDS
The design on the kings deck is on a
red ground, while those given to the
queen are in royal blue. The three
galleons are symbolical Of the kings
connection with rhe navy.
Each pack was In a case OF rich
morocco, corresponding IN color to the
cards and stamped with the royal CT.
piers, tlle arms of the company, with
is motto. 'Corde Recto Elati Omnes,"
and border OF rose, shamrock and
thistle.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Charles f. Miller, who has been
visiting in Chicago has returned
home
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Mrs. C. b. Dewey of $500 Walnut
street is visiting relatives in Anna,
Il.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Mrs. John Gates and cousin Miss
Violet Johnson. who have been
visiting in Chicago have returned
home.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Miss Grace Sells, who has been
visiting in Dixon Springs, has re-
turned home.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Miss Enid Comings of upper Wash
ington avenue, has gone to ST. Louis,
Mo-, to visit friends for ten days.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Mrs. George Wilson of Center
street, who underwent a surgical
peration. several weeks ago at St.
Mary's Indrmary, is improving.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Master James Gentry is at homo
after protracted visit with his
father in st. Louis.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-24

Mrs. Charles Phillippi and daugh-
ter, Miss Ethel left yesterday for q
visit with relatives at Phillippi,
yenn.