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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
6urden-Sharing a Gdty.
1t is the duty of each generation to
hear its own burden.
EaSiIy Exclaimed.

Tie Schoolmaster-Now how was
It that this great discovery made by
Columbus was not fully appreciated
until many years after his death? The
Up-to-Datc Scholar-Because he didn't
advertise, sir.-Sketch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
Pleasure in Life.

The life of good man ID not a.
all in want of pleasure, as a certain
appendage, but contains pleasure IN
itself; for he is not a good man VINO
does not rejoice in beautiful actions;
and actions according to virtue VIII
be in themselves 4eisosaSas.-Ar1s-
to.1a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
Not Selfish.

~:lary." said the sick man to his
wife after the doctor had pronounced
it case of smallpox, IF any of my
creditors call. tell them that | am
at least in a condition to give them
something. "-Tit-Bits."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
Nothinu To X,

Patience-This paper says that the
French language is more suitable for
use when telephoning than the Eng
fish has been discovered since London
Patrice-Why. that's ridiculous:
had a Frenchman telephone one day,
and | couldn't understand word he
said.-Yonkers Statesman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
PUBLISHED DAILY.

The Alexandria Gazette Corporation
ROBERT S. BARRETT, President and
General Manager.
HOWARD w. SMITH, Secretary and
Treasurer
GAZETTE BUILDING, KlNGiSTREET.
entered at the rosroffice OF Alexandria,
Virginia. as seoond-class matter.
TERMS: DAILY year, $500; 8 months,
$3.50; months, SIPS: month, 43 cents
week 10 cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
Good sian of the Times.

The determination of the masses OF
the people to better their conditions Is
one OF the most healthy signs the
country can have
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-22
Courtship,

Courtship after marriage preserves
the lover in the husband and the
sweetheart e the wife.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04

TURN into the quiet winding streets, the irregular
hily passages dovetaied by houses older than any
thing In the Oldest parts OF the United States
House rises above house full OF history as roman.
tic as the proudest mansion OF our city streets.
and yet marked by a simplicity and slnglehearted.
ness seldom present in things modern. II is here
that the toys are made which you buy I'm your home
across the sea. Here in the quetness OF the I'm.
modern, the playthings are invented and perfected
Tor your restless, buoyant children. You read
Made In Germany" with skeptical tilt OF the
eyebrow, but the fact remains that by far the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
Baked Calves Head.

Wash the head and place in large
earthen dish. on large iron skewers
laid across the top of the dish; cover
1t with breadcrumbs. grated nutmeg
chopped sweet herbs, little fine-cut
lemon and -four; thick pieces of but.
ter In the eyes and all over the head
then -four it again; put in the dish a
piece Of beef, cut small; herbs, an
onion, pepper, mace, cloves, a pint of
water and bake the head a fine brown.
Boil the brains with sage, separately.
When the head is done enough take
1t out and set by the fire to keep
warm, then stir all in the dish togeth.
er and boil in a stew pan; strain it
of, put II in the saucepan again with
piece of butter rolled in -four, the
brains and sage chopped fine, a spoon
full of catsup and two spoons of wine.
Beat well together and serve in the
dish with the head. Leave the tongue
In the head.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
BAKED APPLES WITH NUTS
Method Of Preparing Fruit Furnishes
Agreeable Change for Appetites
That Are PaIIed.

Black walnuts, butternuts or hick-
DRY nuts are best for this. For a half
dozen large apples cupful and .
half OF nutmeats will be required,
with tablespoonful of sugar allowed
for each apple. Chop the nutmeats
fine and add to the sugar. Core large,
fine apples and fill the cavities with
the sugar and nuts. Place them in
dripping pan. not too close; pour a
cup Of boiling water into the pan and
bake In quick oven until the apples
are tender. but not broken. Take up
carefully into glass dish, pour the
juice In the pan over them, and, by
the way. the baking should not be
done In tin. which darkens both ap.
pies and juice. Whip the whites OF
two eggs to stiff froth. add three ia
blespoonfuls of powdered sugar, flavor
with lemon or vanilla and garnish the
apples with this. A preserved cherry
set on the center of each meringue
makes a pretty color effect.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
Peach Dumping.

One and one-half cupfuls Of -four
one and one-half level teaspoonfuls
baking powder, one teaspoonful but
ter, one-half cupful milk and three
peaches. Sift together the -four and
baking powder; work in the butter
with fingers, add milk, roll about one
half inch thick. Peel the peaches
cut In halves and remove stones; cut
the dough into rounds large enough
to inclose the peach halves; place in
a buttered steamer and cook over
boiling water 20 minutes. Serve with
cream sauce.
Sauce-One egg, one cupful sugar
one-half cupful thin cream, one-third
cupful milk. one-half teaspoonful van.
lila; beat the white Of egg until stiff
add the well-beaten yolk; beat in
sugar gradually. Dilute the cream
with milk; beat until stlff and add the
vanilla; add to first mixture. This
is delicious.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
TASTY DINNER DlpEs
MAKING AN ELABORATE Sd Ap
is SERIOUS ERROR.
Select Dishes That Can Be Easily
Quickly Made by Home Cook and
Rob Dinner Giving of
Terrors.

Dinner giving-that desirable form
Of entertainment-need not be copsid-
cred a difficulty even by woman who
has but one servant If dishes which
can be easily and quickly made by the
home cook are selected.
The Idea that to invite more than
one person to dinner necessitates an
elaborate spread is serious error for
such an entertainment means previ-
Gus work on the part OF the hostess.
and If coupled with certainty that the
maid cannot serve the meal properly
tends to prevent enjoyment and brings
general feeling of relief when the
meal is over
Moreover. unless all details can be
executed and are in accord with ones
usual way of living an elaborate din
ner becomes DESTINATIONS, than which
nothing is worse form The art Of en-
tertaining is to give enjoyment by
having persons within ones home,
and unless they are made comfortable
and at ease the purpose fails com
pletely.
A dinner for six or eight persons
viii fill all the requirements of formal
entertaining If the menu consists OF
soup, an entree or fish; roast with
vegetables, a salad, followed by des-
sert. Coffee may be served afterward
In the sitting room.
Such menu is not beyond the pow
err of simple cook, for soups may be
bought ready made. fish or a tempt.
ing but not elaborate entree may be
prepared previously by the hostess, il
a dish that can be warmed over at
the required time of serving is chosen.
A roast and vegetables should offer
no difficulties, and If the cook cannot
compass. salad it, like the entree.
may be prepared previously by the
hostess and put on plates ready for
the dressing. which the cook can pour
over when wanted,
Nothing is simpler than to buy des-
sert, and coffee any one can make.
There Is never any reason, because
woman does her own cooking. that
the serving of food shall not be at
tractiye. 1t takes little If any longer
|, to decorate dish with few leaves
Of parsley or to drop a flower into each
finger bowl, If the housekeeper is SO
fortunate as to have garden.
Pretty dishes cost no more than
plain ones, and it is not waste Of
time, but refining, to make dinner
Or lunch table decorative.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04

various small kitchen gardens, carved and painted
by poor and his sister after their regular
working hours and bought by Mr.. Muller at high
rates his pet philanthropy. In this shop, now
100 years old are seen all of the most novel of
the toy-village playthngs. The store was crowded
with more children thirty than under thir-
teen, and absorbed for hours over the clever and
quaint attractions
The dolls house OF Nuremberg leaves nothing
to be desired. Not only the usual rooms of con-
ventional menage are found in it, but conserva-
tories with miniature orchids fountains and wa
tering cans school rooms with tiny desks, q
schoomaster, very stern with goggles and ruler.
and children in aprons and carrying States the
latter sixteenth of inch big: fields of flowers
for the back yard and a swing for the smallest
doll.
In all German art. of which toy making is by
no means an Insignificant department perfection
OF detail has always been the salient feature Ev-
cry phase OF home life is reproduced in micro
scopic form in German toyland. even down to the
wee pairs of hand-knitted stockings and sweaters,
the hob nailed shoes and blue bouses which make
up the wardrobe Of the volks boy and girl
The tourist season is a second Christmas for
Nuremberg people. and they sell as many play
things In the one period the other. An inter-
esting point brought to light by this fact is the
early differentiation OF the American and Euro
pean Individuality which shows itself In choice of
games and pastimes. They say in the shops that
an American child is invariably fascinated over
the mechanical and complicated that he finds In
tense interest In mastering the technicalities
of playing, while the European child likes a sim
pier but brilliantly colored toy, cherishing often
curious sentiment for traditional objects such as
typify old world conservatism
They are blessed with imagination these vii
lage people, and they are not ashamed OF show
ing their simplicity OF spirit. Their souls are
bound up in the heritage of centuries The trag-
edies of their city's history wind about the toys
they make, breathing into the wood characters.
tic vitality-the vitality that comes of centuries
OF striving. Of centuries of patient achievement
As you sit In swirl of red ribbon and foamy
paper. doing up" your Christmas presents re-
member that many OF them have come from this
quaint little Village of Always Christmas. 1t
may add to your holiday happiness to know that
no pleasure which the toys may bring can be
greater than the pleasure of those who made them
and that no good will of yours can Guido the quiet
sincerity OF purpose with which the simple people
Of Nuremberg have given their part toward this
peason Of the universal gift
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04

and snowy white caps-crumbly fountains and
castle with secret passage All the elements of the
fascinating past and the strangely progressive
present within stones throw OF each other The
realization OF all that Nuremberg has been and
has undergone comes to one most wildly as one
stands looking down into the Schloss well ESQ
feet deep where prisoners used to come to fetch
water Underground their passage led from the
dungeons TO this unt circular pool for state pris-
oners were never permitted to see the light, and
the hollow splash of the water which the attend
ant drops into the well seems to reecho after an
nterminable half-minute the hopeless pilgrim.
age Of those countless victims OF medieval fanat-
icism. Such is the potency OF the ended While
the vitality OF the occurring emphasizes itself not
far on, in one of the dozens of toy factories
whose very machinery whirs modernity men,
women and chdren-that Is children over six
teen-are massed into this building all intent on
the one Idea, the creation OF better and newer and
wonderful toys for everyones children. in
everyones country
1t is seldom the industrial planet can boast OF
broader ambition than this OF the craftsmen of
Nuremberg. To bring the greatest possible amount
Of pleasure. legitimate and often educative pleas
ure, TO growing active mines is surely an aim
worthy of the finest art in the world II even
seems as though the thought back OF the toys
should surround them with deeper meaning as
gifts this Christmastide since the added gift-the
biggest gift-les In the patient interested inven.
ton and accomplishment of which they are the
exponent.
AS for the inventors, strictly speaking their
reward seems infnttesimal according to our stand
ards. The boss controls ideas as well as mate
rails OF output, and 1t is chiefly to his profit that
new inventions in toyand rebound. The man or
woman who first thinks OF or improves upon some
paything gets very small per cent. of the in.
come from It. To our world standards OF
commerce 1t seems strange that the originator
should receive such scant recognition and that
without grumbling.
Very, very few Nuremberg toymakers have
ever grown rich over their righteousness. II is
true that ideas as well as toys in Germany sell
for double what they sold for eight years ago.
event On the other hand the price OF living has
gone up appreciably, and what would have seemed
large purchase price then is only moderate now.
The staff of artists employed by the Nurem-
berg factory boss is In itself not inconsiderable
expense, and many quiet charity is undertaken
by these men who at home would be absorbed
In getting rich In the shop of Fritz Muller are
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
Ideal Annie Pie.

Pare seven medium-sized apples and
core and set them round in a sauce.
pan with one cup of sugar and a tea
spoon of lemon juice in water to
cover them. Cover and cook slowly
until the apples are so soft that they
can be pierced with a fine skewer.
They must not be soft enough to
break. Take up carefully with a wire
spoon or skinner and put into deep
pie tin lined with rich paste rolled
thin. Fill the centers with peach or
ounce marmalade and put narrow
strips of paste across the top, cross
ing them TO make diamonds. Bake
in quick open. and when barely cool
srve with whipped cream.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04

Cook prunes by pouring not water
over them and letting them stand on
the back of the stove few hours.
Gruels are more tempting to the
sick if whipped to a froth with an
egg-beater. and served in a pretty
dainty cup.
When your stocking feet are past
mending. cut off the legs for bags tc
put over the broom when wiping walls
or floors.
If the neck of a sweater becomes
stretched too loose from wearing,
shrink it by dipping it in clear, warm
water. then drying.
Some jars of nicely canned fruit, OF
glasses of jelly or pickles, make Q
Christmas present that is always ac
ceptable to the recipient
To prevent woven carpet from un
rayeling. it is a good plan to unravel
about two inches and tie together the
ends of warp.
When you make doughnuts, remem.
Der that it isn't the hole that fills uu
a hungry boys appetite. Put in some
doughnut. as well as a great big hole
If the kitchen window is kept open
at the top while cooking such foods
as cabbage, onions. etc. the unpleas
ant odor will go out of the window
instead of spreading all over the
house.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
Orange Omelet.

Half the rind of an orange grated
finely and three tablespoonfuls Of
orange juice. Beat separately the
yolks and whites of three eggs.
Sweeten with three tablespoonfuls of
powdered sugar. Add the sugar, and
rind and juice to the eggs. Stir in
the whites and turn onto hot but
tered omelet pan. When a golden
brown. fold and serve on hot dish.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
Meat Timbales.

Mix together one and half pints of
chopped soup meat one teaspoon
each of chopped parsley and salt. one
half cup of grated bread crumbs. Heat
scant cup of stock and melt in IL
two tablespoons OF grease skinned
from soup stock. Add this and two
well beaten eggs to the meat. Mix
we'll and pack in pan of warm water
and cover with creased paper. Cook
In moderate oven one hour for single
loaf or 30 minutes for small molds.
Turn out on hot platter and surround
with brown sauce +
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
MarshmaIlow Fudoe.

II your marshmaliows get little
stale before using try making marsh
mallow fudge. Put two cups granu
lated sugar and one cup milk in a
saucepan and let the mixture come
TO a boil. Add one square and a hall
chocolate, grated, and two tablespoon.
fuls butter. Cook about ten minutes,
then remove from the fire and beat
until the fudge gets rather stiff, but
not so stiff that 1t will not pour cas-.
lily. Break marshmallows into sew
eral pieces. place in the bottom of {,
dish and pour the fudge over them.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
BOX FOR SUMMING ARTICLES

This is box having panes of glass
set In as seen in the picture. 1t is
made any size, and the top is opened
by three. hinges Ia. b, c). and knob
at d. The bottom is slightly slanted
for draining, which runs at (e). All
the articles get good summing and
are kept from gathering dust or any
floating matter. About nine panes Of
glass makes good size.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04

this business of toy
making. They grow
up in the midst OF IL,
all their hereditary
ideas are colored by it.
the history of the city
speaks Of 1t.
Inside OF half q doz-
en- blocks you have
trains. up-to-date ho-
tells. electricity. motor
cars. Partisan frocks,
primitive carts drawn
by hugs mastlffs, funny
tucked-away inns near
the market place full
OF peasant women in
wide black silk aprons
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-01-04
Almond Horseradish sauee

Blanch and chop very fine "a Jor-
dan almonds. Press the vinegar from
four tablespoonfuls of horseradish aud
add to it the beaten yolk of one egg.
half a teaspoonful of salt. aud the
chopped almonds. Mix these thor
oughly, and then stir In one cupful OF
whipped cream.-Harper's Bazaar.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-09-02

brides parents. The bridal couple
left at once for short trip. After
Sept. 18th they will be at home in
Hamline. The out-of- town guests in
cluded Miss Hannah Portel and Mr..
Cleatus Portel of Des Moines, Iowa.
Miss Josephine Murphy of Dubuque,
who has been spending her vacation
visiting her cousins, the Misses Pew
tiers, of St. Peter street, departs for
her Iowa home this evening.
Rev. Hilary Jordan of the st. Paul
Cathedral, is about to visit Rome,
there to spend some years in the Irish
and American colleges.
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Pewters of
st. Anthony Park, are the proud par
ents of a bouncing boy
The Catholic schools, including Gre
tin high, will open Tuesday, Septem-
Der 5.
A large number of Irish and Irish
American ladies', having In mind the
study of Irish history, met at the home
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-09-02
church at 9 O'Clock. 1nterment a

cHufcn at O'Clock. lnterment at
Calvary cemetery.
The Ladies :i Circle of ST. Johns
Cathode church was entertained Thurs
day afternoon by Mrs. P. Kelley, Day
ton avenue. Prizes were won by Mrs
P. Murphy, Miss Nellie Mccall, Mrs
P. Donlan, Mrs. w. Lyon. The Circle
will be entertained Thursday after
noon, September 9TH, by Mrs. P. Muir
ply, 1910 Reaney street.
Patrick Joseph Curran, aged 19
years, died at his home, 1874 Arch
street Saturday, after a short illness
The funeral took place from the above
residence Monday at $3.50 o'clock, a
m. Services were held at St. Marys
church at 8 o'clock. Interment at
Calvary cemetery.
Mrs. E. D. Hinderer and daughter
Florence, Jessawine street. are visit
ing relatives at Winona.
Miss Josephine kalman and Rich.
ard Edward Blacque Bey, first secre.
tary Turkish embassy, Berlin, Ger
many, were married at the St. Pau
Cathedral at 4 o'clock Thursday after
noon. Bishop J. j. Lawler performed
the ceremony in the sacristry. The
brides gown was of white satin, trim.
med with duchess lace She carried
bouquet of lilies of the valley. She
wore about her throat dog collar oil
strands of pearls, fastened with bars
of diamonds. Miss Kathleen Beres
ford, bridesmaid, and Miss Cecilia
Kalman, maid of honor, were gowne6
alike in white messaline silk, trim
med with cream Chantilly lace Their
flowers were formal bouquets of white
double !dahlias. Paul j. Kalman, bro
Their of the bride, attended the groom
After the ceremony reception was
held at the BRIDES home to the init
mate friends Of the bride and her fam
lily, in addition to the attendants.
Mrs. Il. w. Buckley, Grand avenue
entertained Wednesday evening at {
| dinner given in compliment to Mis-:
Anna Barrett, Winnipeg, who is visit
ig her sister, Mrs. C. w. Adams Stu
| art, Forest Lake.
Edward stiepan, aged 10 years
died at ST.. Josephs hospital Thurs.
day, after long illness. The funeral
| took place from the residence of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stiepan
1894 Armstrong street, Monday at S:15
a. m. Services were held at st. Fran
CHS de Sales church at 8 a. m. Inter
ment at Calvary cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. w. ]. Dyer have re
turned from a,summer tour in France
and Switzerland:
Mr.. A. J. MCCARTHY, commercial sta
ton, left Wednesday for Rochester
New York, to attend the annual con
vention of theStNatonal Carriers as
ISOLATION til
The Minnesota convention of B. P
o. Elks convened in st. Paul Frida,
morning, Sept LIST, at the Elks' clu'
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-09-02
FROM THE CAPITAL

The Right Reverend John Stariha,
d. D., Titular Bishop of Antipatris, in
Palestine, has reached his home in
Laiback, Austria, after a brief visit
to st. Paul, where he was a guest of
the Rev. A. Ogulin Of the parish of
st. Bernard. During his sojourn in
Minnesota, Bishop Stariha visited his
friends and some of the scenes of h<,
early missionary labors. He was form
erly bishop of Lead S. D., but resigned
the see owing to i'll health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto J. Froseth an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Irene, to Stuart Laurence Cam
eron of this city. The wedding will
take place in September.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Clarke of Litch-
field avenue entertained Wednesday
evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. H.
M. Bresnan of Spokane, Wash. C. C..
Mackin, the noted Irish tenor, sang
several selections during the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert j. Mccormick
Of Pleasant avenue left Friday morn
ing for Rochester N. Y, to attend the
national convention of letter carriers
of which Mr.. Mccormick is delegate.
Frank ]. Else, aged IS years, died
at st. Joseph's hospital Friday, after
short illness. The funeral took
place from the residence of his sister,
Mrs. Conrad Albrecht, 1893 East Fifth
street, Monday at $3.50 O'clock Sery.
ices were held at Sacred Heart
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-09-02

of Miss Josephine Cooke last Thurs
day evening. Miss Cooke is one of the
leading spirits in the good work in st.
Paul.
The members of Division No. L. A.
to A. o. H., Ramsey county, celebrated
their sixteenth anniversary August
25th, with a basket picnic held at
Phelan Park. The day being ideal all
sorts Of games were INDUCED in.
Prizes were awarded to the following
winners: Mrs. Mary Kenny, Mrs.
Mary I. Ryan, Mrs. M. E. Waters, Miss
NJ. Leonard. Grace McNally, Master
Strap.