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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-01-19
THE DANGER OF LA GRIPPE

IT, its fatal tendency to pneumonia To cure your
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pound. r. Z. Fisher. Washington. Kas.. says: i
was troubled with severe attack Of la grippe that
threatened pneuMoniA. A friend advised Foley o
Honey and Tar Compound and A got relief after
taking the first few dSSes- took three bottles
and my Ia grippe was cured" Get the genuine.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-01-19

FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND
is reliable family medicine. Give it to your
children. and take it yourself when you feel cold
coming on. 1t checks and cures coughs and colds
and Group and prevents bronchitis and pneumonia,
For Sale by all Druggists.
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THE Champion Binders, Mowers, and
4 Rakes sold by II. T. Bennett, of
Sykesville, are the light draft and most
durable on the market.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-01-19

II Will agree to give
it a fine new finish,
from the wood Or metal
up = at the lowest
possible cost.
There is only one
system which T. quick
enough to varnish a
car throughout from
Monday to Saturday
VALENTINES CEL0X FOUR
DAY SYSTEM.
I will use It on
your car. Valent ines
Aut omobi1e Varnishes
are the best and most
expensive in the
world.
May 7 have your car
Monday2
i Will return 1t
Saturday!
John T.. Eckenrode
Carriage and Automobile Works.
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jan - 4t-
TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court Of Carroll county, in Mary
land, letters Of administration on the
Personal Estate of
MARY a. HUNTER,
late Of Carroll county, deceased. All
persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated, to the subscriber, on OF
before the 18th day Of July, 1912
they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 9th day Of
December, 1911.
GEORGE N. HUNTER,
dec 20 At Administrator.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-01-19
FoleyS
Honey
and Tar

VIII cure q cough or cold no
matter how severe and prevent
pneumonia and consumption.
A Guarantee.
This In 70 certify that all
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FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

tanned at luncheon. Yes, they had a per-
feet right to ride in an automobile TruX-
ton Hills Farms, the Smith estate, was
two miles off the regular route, and the
party returned after luncheon to the
identical spot in Undertook where they
had stopped before.
At Mrs. Smiths beautiful home big open
fires and piles of dry clothing awaited
the soaked company. Every pilgrim
changed her clothes, and while she ate
her marching togs were spread out before
the kitchen fires and thoroughly dried.
The Misses Berdila and Celeste Best.
Mrs. +. b. Van Alstyne and Mrs. Alfred
T. Ogden helped Mrs. Smith to minister
To the needs of her guests and served the
hot luncheon.
The army reached the Pine Grove Inn
(the scene Of the Van Wormer murder,
only the General" did not know that
about o'clock, and instead OF being eX-
hausted the General" Miss Craft and
Miss Dock were so exalted by their
achievement that they insisted on pressing
on to the Valentine farm for meeting.
1t was while they were returning from
there that the automobile accident oc-
CURED.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
ALL NEW TO MRS. WILSON
She Has Never Seen Inaugra-
ton of a President.

Washington. Dec. 27.-Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson and her daughters are looking
forward TO the Inauguration on March !
with more than usual interest, for none
OF them has ever seen a President Of the
United States inducted into Office. The
fact developed through the answer OF
Mrs. Wilson to letter from the Southern
League OF the Womens National Wilson
and Marshall organization, asking her TO
receive it's members Immediately after
the inaugural ceremonies. Mrs. Wilson's
reply follows:
Your letter has just reached me. mere;
and I hasten to say that while ieei
mite sure that Il can be arranged Tor
tbe ladies OF the Southern League to be
raceived after the inaugural ceremonies |
,,,yself am too ignorant In the matter 10
saw any more on my own authority, as !
have never seen an inauguration anu
know nothing OF the programme.
Mrs. Wilson added that IL would give
her and her daughters great pleasure
70 meet the Southern women.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
ADMITS KILLING HUSBAND
Mrs. Burnham Tells Jury She
Shot in Self Defence.

Chicago, Dec G-Mrs. Harriet NJ.
Burnham, on trial for the murder Of her
husband and on whom the states attor-
ney seeks to have the death penalty Inn
posed took the witness stand to-day and
declared she killed her husband 10 pro-
tect her own life.
Mrs Burnham Is the sixth woman tried
for murder I'm this county within year.
She .old the jury that on June 10 her
husband came home intoxicated. She up
raided him. and. according 10 her story.
he dragged her out of bed and pounded
her head on the floor
Il thought he would kill me. and |
pleaded with him TO let me alone but he
paid no attention to what [ said Mrs.
Burnham testified. when / could stand
II no longer ! reached under my pillow
where the revolver was. and when he re-
fused 10 stop after | begged him once
more To let me 90 / pulled the trigger.
/ did not mean to Kill him. | just wanted
70 scare him"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
CLUBWOMEN OF TO-DAY
NEED SENSE OF HUMOR,
When They Get 1t They Will Begin to
Improve Themselves, Says Mrs.
Won Kenner.

practical purposes. Now, what does q
woman read in her morning paper? A
peep at the club gossip columns or at the
criticism Of the latest play is about all
she permits herself That does not apply,
of course. to every clubwoman. Many
of them are giving the lie to the old say
ing that If you want to keep secret from
woman you must print It on the edi-
torial page.
"On my recent visit TO San Francisco
last summer. when l attended the Ma
tional Federation meetings. / was startled
to read IN an editorial on Idaho women
the following. The Idaho ciubwomeni
have skipped the Browning stage Well
/ confess to a feeling OF pity for those
women, Who IN the eXhiaration OF their
newly acquired rights and their desire to
hustle and do things have eliminated
the training in mental poise which comes
from an acquaintance with the Browning
type OF literature.
"Dabblng in political economy and
reading papers cribbed from encyclo-
pedias is very wen. but where does IT
lead? As "A Persian said: 1T only takes
thmbleful Of brains to crlticise. but II
takes world OF Information to be q
critic
Following the noble impulse OF our
hearts, We have. perhaps, paid too much
attention 10 the atruistc and gone too
far i'm one direction The Talmud, that
fountain of wisdom and profound advice,
says: He who is truly good is also good
to himself Even unselhshness may go
too far and drain the well of our en-
thusiasm dry our incentive and inspirs-
ton for greater achievement must come
from those seers upon the mountain tops
whose written words may ever be in our
possession.
when clubwomen, or rather lct .Is
say all clubwomen, heed this warnihg,
clubs will begin to DO vital work con-
ferring an unreasonable boon on the
country and the world. Far be il from
me 10 discourage women from attending
club meetings. II they derived no other
benefit from them, those meetings would
at least provide good. safe outlet for
their pent-up nervousness. On the other
hand, every cubwomar should try to
specialize in the problem which lies near
est to her. the housekeeping problem. She
finding out the Trademarks side of the
question Of high prices. Then she should
read what the papers have to say about
ii. Thus from the complexity Of this one
problem she would soon gather an insight
into other problems. realize their COM
plexity and her inability to propose solu-
tons without doing good deal of pre-
paratory reading and thinking"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
SUlZER SAYS SUFFRAGE
IS PART OF MESSAGE
Governor Elect Promises Won
en- Callers Support for
Their Cause.

Well, William SulZer, Governor-elect or
the State Of New York, IS certainly in
position to say to-day: The sufragists
] have always with me"
There are the suffrage pilgrims reach
ing Albany, the scene Of his future labors.
to-day - seventy-two hours ahead OF
schedule time-and camping right down
there so they can be first on the ground
to greet him, and there were the repre-
sentatiyes of the cooperative committee
Of suffragists here i'm New York gather
Ing AT his office, at No. l15 Broadway,
yesterday afternoon 10 bid him godspeei
and incidentally, remind him Of his re-
sponsiblities as "our own suffrage Gov
ernor"
The women who called OF Mr.. Sulzer
We're Ms. Nora Batch de Forest Mrs.
John Winters Brannan, Mrs Charles Tiff
fanny and Mrs Emanuel Einstein, OF the
Womens Political Union, and Miss Mary
Garrett Hay, city chairman OF the Wom-
an Suffrage party The interview was
short, but not. Mrs de Forest explained
afterward. because Mr. Sulzer made it so.
we cut 1t as short as we could" she
sblu' D''duSt We dluu "dlA W '"hc '''
time. Having made our point. We LETT
But Mr.. Sulzer was very nice TO as.
What the women asked OF the Gov
ernor-elect was not to forget to put the
cause" in his message To the Legislature.
In reply. Mr. Sulzer told them that he
wasn't the kind OF suffragist who talked
merely; he was one who would do what
he said he would do
Il think" he observed, that YOU VIII
be entirely satisfied with what mean to
do for you"
Then he talked with Mrs. de Forest
little about her grandmother. Mrs. Eliza
beth Cady Stanton. whom as young
man he used To visit in her home. and ne
wished the five women Happy New
Year" and they said goodhy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
HIKERS AMAZE SISTERHOOD
No Local Suffragists to Greet
Them at Albany To day.

Local suffragists opened their eyes yes
terday when they heard that the Votes
for Women army. headed by General"
Resale Jones would reach Albany to-
day. II there are any of the faithful here
who expect TO fly on the wings OF the
wind or the fast express to be there
10 greet the army they didn't reveal them
selves.
The mixers have taken us by sur
prise" Mrs. William WINS. OF the New
York State Woman Suffrage Association.
remarked None Of us thought they
would get there till Tuesday. On that
day there will be quite a deputation Of
New York suffragists there TO swell the
ranks when they present the secret petit
ton to the Governor. / know Miss Har-
riet May Mills. president OF the state,
will be there, and various others. In the
mean time there is a large suffrage or
ganizatIon in Albany, and the suffrage
soldiers will be most adequately fed and
comforted after their march,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

Unless the clubwoman OF to-day de-
velops stronger sense Of humor she
will soon become a sorry and ridiculous
type. She teaches the world how to gov
ern itself. and is herself sadly I'm need
of a directing hand. She improves the
world and does not improve herself She
delights in promulgating rules for keep
ing house and does not even know now
to keep her own house
The woman who delivered herself of
this criticism should know what is ailing
clubland for she has been president Of
the Woman's Press CLUB and Of the
Browning Society, vice-president of the
Round Table club, chairman of literature
Of the City Federation, and chairman Of
music Of the State Federation. But Mrs
Katherine Evans Won Klenner, Marquise
di Patteri. an American by birth. a cos
mopolitan by her marriage TO a well
known diplomat. is not by any means an
enemy Of club life.
DO not think for a minute that ! am
holding out as an example to modern
women the drudge Of fifty years ago." she
said. mo. that drudge has been enamel
pated, not by her own efforts, but by in
ventOrS, who have cut in two the hard
work Of the household. The drudge has
gone, never to return. Lacking the time
20 read and to become acquainted with
tho thoughts of great minds. oppressed
by her narrow environment, she was self
centred. and her main topics for CONVEX
sation were her physical Ills. real or
imaginary. and her family troubles. Little
did she care about the world.
Now We have gone TO the other eX-
treme. a modern woman would be
ashamed il caught talking about her
headaches or relating how she snapped
back at her sassy sister-in-iaw And for
this we must give thanks only the
pendulum has swung too far in this new
direction, and feminine minds seem 10 be
fully as overWorked by public problems
as they once were with little personal af-
fairs. The clubwoman takes hold Of so
many questions at once that she has no
time for reading, for research. for dis
cussion. She settles problems which wor-
ried mature statesmen with the magnih
cent ease ana nerve Nil'u diS lHf at
tributes of ignorance.
Before attempting to settle grave prob
lens the women who haven't received a
special training through active participa
ton in public affairs should spend a lit
tie time every day acquainting themselves
with their subject. | do not mean that
they should pile up their reading table
with ponderous treatises on political econ
omy or government. An intelligent read
ing of the newspapers would do for all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
AT 1O1 SHE STILL WORKS
Aunt Peggie" Morgan Sews to
Support Daughter.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune J

pittsburgh. Dec. N.-"You are the most
distinguished visitor the county court
house has ever had" said judge Charles
p McKenna to-day, as he left the bench
o,d hoved over the hand of Aunt Peg
gle" Morgan. who is l01 years old.
..r have never had the pleasure or talk
ing TO a person lol years old" continued
nudge McKenna. II think there must be
a mistake. You are about fifty. l should
Judge"
THANK you, judge. but I can't be nat
tered" said Aunt" Morgan. I'm not so
old. Ny mother lived to be ILL., and rather
was 1l2 when he, died.
The Judge was startled when it was tes-
tieed that the aged woman worked to
support her invalid daughter. who was
soaking TO compel her husband to con-
tribute TO her support.
sure. | work." said Mrs. Morgan. II
sow and darn socks for people who pay
me for II. I'll work as long as | live.
Everybody should"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
Machine Hangs Over Steep EN-
bankment, but Chauffeur's
Quick Work Saves Leaders.
ALBANY TO-DAY! THE CRY
"Hikers" Plod Through Snow
and Mud, but General Dock
Insists Her Feet Are Equal
to Final Dash from Valatie.
lBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune |

Valatie " Y. Dec. 1.-THE three lead
capped injury in an automobile accident
at o'clock this afternoon. about two
Jones. Surgeon General Lavna Dock
and General" Ida &. Craft were return
ing Ia their hotel from meeting held at
the farm Of James Valentine. when the
machine skidded. struck an embankmeHt
and hung suspended at an angle OF 10
degrees below the roadbed.
Only the quick action Of the chauffeur
saved the whole party from plunging
down the steep embankment. As II was,
the three women and Alphonse Major and
Edward Van Wyck, who We're accom-
panying them. chung panicstricken to the
upper side OF the automobile until they
Were calm enough TO climb out over the
side. None was Injured. but all We're
severely shaken and unnerved.
The roads are six Inches deep with
soft. wet snow over mud. The machine
In which the women rode had no chains
OF the wheels and had been skidding all
over the road since it left the farmhouse.
As ii turned the curve, where many auto
mobile accidents have taken place. the
chauffeur attempted to avoid "A tree lie
made too quick "A turn aud caused the
machine To skid across the road 10 the
embanliment.
IL was a bad night \ heavy snow was
falling. and it was growing colder every
minute. The party stood huddled to-
E., in no tpi1I1. Of b. rnaH .T.HT he'd
and frightened. until the lights OF an APP
preaching automobile cleaned through
the storm. Miss Jones hailed the driver,
whose name she forgot 10 ask in her eN-
element. and. explaining the situation,
asked him II he would take the party
back To the Pine Grove Inn. their head
quarters for the night. This he did will
ingiy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

QUAKING OMELET - Separate thu
whites and yolks of three strictly fresh
eggs. Beat the yolks with little milk.
Season with pepper and salt. Whip the
whites 20 a light firm froth and fold til,
yolks through them, being very careful
not to break down the foam. Butter a no,
frying pan. Put the omelet into Il, cove
IT and let il cook slowly until il is en-
tirely done. Then fold it over and serv,
Immediately upon hot platter. garnished
with parsley. A cream sauce favored
with parsley or chives makes a delicious
accompaniment. This omelet may be
baked in the oven and il cooked I'm this
way there is not as much danger Of its
burning before il is done throughout, but
the omelet will have a browner coat and
can be cooked more quickly on top OF the
stove.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
GOT MAN TO KILL HUSBAND.

Macon. Ga. Dec. 27.-Mrs. James King.
widow of Round Oak. Ga, planter. who
was killed here December II, confessed
tonight that she plotted with Nicholas
WiIburn. a farmer. 10 slay her husband
so that she might marry Wilburn and get
50 900 life insurance carried by her hus'
band. Wilburn shot King while the latter
was hunting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

PUTTING AWAY FISH AND ONIONS
IN THE ICEBOX.- Housekeepers are
very often annoyed by having food or
milk taste OF fish or onions when both
have been placed in the icebox. This can
be avoided If when putting a dish OF Ash
or any food having a strong odor in this
icebox one slips it into paper bag and
twists the end tightly. No odor can then
escape. \. W. o.
IIgglyapcacix Y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
LITTLE FALLS LIKE TOWN
IN RUSSIA, SHE SAYS
Helen SChI0Ss Convinced by Ten
Days Stay in Jail and
Treatment There.
NURSE NOW REV0LUTI0NIST
Is Here Without a Job, but a
Determination to Help Vic
tins of Law Under Which
Wages Were Cut.

"It isn't like a town in the United
States It's like a town somewhere in the
most distant, most benighted part Of
Russia"
That is what Miss Helen SchlOss,
trained nurse. welfare worker. socialist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
Daily Bill Of Fare
SUNDAY,

REAKFAST-White grapes, hominy,
quallng omelet. johnny cake, coffee.
DINNER.-Cream of rice, chicken frio
assoc, dumplings, mashed sweet potatoes.
fried parsnips. celery salad, coffee ice
cream, lady fingers. coffee.
SUPPER-Cream cheese sandwiches
with olives. preserved plums. chocolate
layer cake, tea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

PEANUT BUTTER From the point or
view Of economy peanut butter can be
made al home to advantage. Shell and
skin some freshly roasted peanuts. Grind
them i'm the finest grinder of the meat
chopper. and then mix them with a triile
loss than half their quantity OF butter.
Beat the whole TO a smooth paste. This
homemade peanut butter will not be 50
smooth as the factory brand, but it will
have an excellent flavor and will cost
much less.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
News of the Markets

Prices in Washington Market this week
show very little change Eggs. the fresh
laid variety. have mounted to AZ cents
dozen. Cold storage eggs are still selling
for 25 and 80 cents a dozen for the best
quality. The apple crusade does not seem
70 have struck Washington Market yet, as
prices for most varieties are the same as
,bay were last week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
Wise Men Of the United States.

The Congress Of the United States has
never given such exhibitions as are com
mon in most Of the parliamentary bodies
of the Old World, but there is seldom a
session when II is not necessary to sepa-
rate individual combatants and TO ex-
punge from the records remarks or various
members At the close of the last session,
if IS said, the top Of the Speakers desk
was found 10 be literally pounded to
pieces by his efforts TO keep order with
his gavel. and there is similar shatter-
ing of ideals on the part Of those who go
TO observe in the House of Represent
atives that dignity and decorum which
prove the exclusive right Of men TO oc-
cupy the seats of the mighty
II is TO the various state legislatures,
however. that women must turn to be
finally convinced that they can never
hope 10 attain that poise and self-re-
straint through which men are so emil
nently fitted TO hold the reins OF govern
ment Take, for instance, that scene in
the State House at Trenton week or
two ago. when the private secretary or
the President-elect met the candidate for
Democratic leader Of the Assembly and
charged him with being a traitor.
you're a liar" shouted the chosen OF
his party. Don't call me liar or I'll
beat your head OFF, yelled the private
secretary. and then they clinched. But
why particularize when this exhilarating
incident, with variations. will be repeated
IN almost every Legislature during the
coming winter. IL simply illustrates
mans superior qualifications for conduct
ing the public business of state and ma
ton: and you see il. too, at state con-
ventions. as. for example, at the Demo-
cratic convention of New York, when
Thomas Mott Osborne. the pronounced
anti-suffragst. who is not only superior
20 all women but also TO most OF the men
,r his party, shouted at Senator Wagner:
"you lie, You're liari You're liar!
And all the delegates screamed; Shut
mn put him out!' Get the hook!
observe the hostiIties at meetings OK
tho city councils. Men cant have
convention of any kind-not even one 10
further the cause OF peace-they can
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

FRESHENING PICTURES.-We have
I'm our home two choice pictures In which
the white margin had become discolored
and spotted / bought white mat at the
stationer's and had it cut TO the dimen-
sions of the margin, the inner edge lap
ming lust a trifle over the picture itself.
Than without removing the old margin,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28
Postal Card Departments

but simply fitting the mat over it. this
picture was placed in the frame and tbs
disfiguring marks Of time were obliterS ed !.
Sagaponack, y. Y. NJ. T.. p.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

SANDWICHES FOR THE SUNDAY
SUPPER.-Spread thin slices Of perfect
bread with a little butter. then with a
layer of cream cheese, mixed with minced
olives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-28

GRAHAM MUFFINS.-Have ready
cupful of white -four, three OF graham
and two Of milk a teaspoonful each or
salt and soda, two Of cream Of tartar,
half a cupful of sugar and two fresh
eggs. Examine the graham carefully and
use the coarse flakes as well as the fine
-four. Mix all the ingredients In the
usual way and bake in a brisk oven. Two
rounded teaspoonfuls OF baking powder
may he used I'm place OF the SODA ana
cream OF tartar