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Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
No Objections

DEING Saturday evening. and the races
ID having taken place that afternoon,
the trains we're packed In one compart-
ment a little boy had been standing all
the way, but before the journey had pro-
ceeded much farther Mrs Jones kindly
took him on her knee.
Were you very frightened. dear. a.
We passed through the tunnelr' the
gentle lady asked
Not much" replied the little boy
shyly.
But though, you trsmbled little as
Kissed you." remarked Mrs. Jones. who
vas not even mlddIe-ased yet And
waass your name
"Zony." came the answer.
Then you're a very lovsbls Little
saapl And how old are you?"
Twenty-Five. maam."
And Tony Spurs, the lightweight
Jockey, sid to the floor to the accompanI-
ment OF piercing scream
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
Chew Khat" and Be Happy

crop OF leaves the second year,
When the Arab cultivator sees birds
eating the leaves he knows that they
are ripe and Of good favor for mar.
ket. The leaves are used everywhere
throughout Arabia. To the natives
OF that region life ana hard work
would be uncomfortable without khat.
and there is no coolie too poor TO
buy his daily portion Of the plant.
II Is the great fact. next TO their
religion In the everyday life Of the
people.
c. K Moser, the American Consul
at Alden. writes: "Khat caravans
arrive daily az Alden at about IL
O'Clock in the morning. The Arab
who earns thirty cen. a day spends
at least half OF il for kat. Among
the better class the proportion of ex-
pendi;Hre is not 50 high. but IL is at
least 25 per cent of their incomes.
and some OF the wealthy viii spend
several dollars per day for the graft
fleation OF their fayorlte passion.
The fresh leaves and tender stems
are always chewed-neyer brewed
or made into any sort Of beverage"
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10

the body. II you can fast until the
tongue is once more clean and red
you will be the gamer.
Also when you feel your body,
that is, when you are unpleasantly
conscious Of its weight and Its
handicap, a fast will usually relieve
you. But a warning. DO not under
take fast while you are doing your
heaviest work. Fast when the de-
mands upon you are lightest, and
fast, II possible, alone. so that no
one will be afflicted by the irritable
temper that is liable to follow.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
Mothers Pet

TIVE house was in an uproar; every
body and everything was upside
down The police had been sent for and
the fire alarm rung. Little Willie, the
apple Of his mothers eye. was missing
lost. stolen. or strayed.
But joy-oh. joy.-he Is seen coming
down the road. and bis mother rusAes
out and clasps him to her bosom.
Where have you been. my pet--cny
little lamb?" demanded his mother.
"oh, I've been playing postman" r.-
piled her pet" II gave . letter to ali
the houses in our road-and they we-.
real letters. toog
His mother heayed a sigh Of relief; sA.
feared her darling had been getting int.
mischief.
Where did you get them, my lover.
she asked, in amusement
u found them in your wardrob.
drawer. tied up with ribbon" replied The
dear boy, in innocent tones.
Little Willie stilI nnds IL mora corn-
Portable TO stand up, for they ware
mothers and fathers old love letters. -
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10

clothing. Loosen your clothing, eat
plain food, drink much water and
breathe deeply, and In few weeks,or
at most months, the disfsurlns
symptoms should disappear.
This note is in itself q lecture
against hair dyes and bleaches.
Read and ponder:
In my trouble turn to you, whose
page | read every week and Of
which I am a sincere admirer.
''Will you be so kind as to advise
me about my hair. which has been
bleached, telling me something TO
darken the ends: The roots are a
light brown.
DO you think henna would darken
it, and is henna harmless? My hair
is so faded and practically ruined.
Peroxide has nearly ruined a once
beautiful head OF hair which pos
sessed, and | am very depressed
about 1t. At present am massaging
my scalp with olive oil. as the hair
was splitting at the ends and fall
ing.-Anxious."
First, my dear Anxious. resolve
that you will never again attempt to
improve upon natures color scheme
for yourself. Then have your hair
singed to remove those split ends.
After that touch up the ends Of the
hair with henns, which Is the only
harmless hair dye | know Of Being
of Vegetable origin. IL cannot affect
the scalp as would dyes Of mineral
nature.
A trial might be made Of this to
advantage:
Nisret .....s... ...s.o o.
Sulphate Of iron. ....1 dram
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
CURRY or CHICKEN.

CuT up The chicken in rather anal pieces
~ brown il gently IN a saucepan in which
you have previously healed two ,Oup'pO0n.
fus Of olive oil or the same quantity Of but
ter. Add an onion Of good nus, chopped
fine. and /. soon a, he onion begins to take
. good Ugh, brown color add ,OupspOonful
Of curry and two nbIespoOnfua Of -four. Lei
he whole cook for several minutes stirring
frequently with a wooden spoon. When the
inredisnu are well cooked add one-hsif
umbler Of no, water and a pinch Of salt
cover The saucepan and let il cook on =
gentle FIRE for fifteen to twenty minutes.
Serve very hot and accompany il BY plate
Of rice. cooked simply ID boiling water with
sal, for sixteen to eighteen minutes and then
drain and dry il well on q linen cloth.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
Too Realistic.

Ma" said The little boy. "wln You
let me take baby out in the perambu-
iatOr' Bob Carr an Billy Pitt an. me
we're goin' to play at railway seci-
dent The perambulator is to be the
train. an eaey's to be the passenger
who's pitched out on his head an.
he's to be saved from helm run over
by another train just In time" Tnree
hours later. when the baby was safely
IN bed, the little boy was released
from the coal cellar.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10

which is aggravated by rich and
heavy foods, have known to disap-
pear during one of these silent and
dark room fasts, the silence and
rest being, probably. the chief
agents.
A fairly good rule to follow Is
that whenever the tongue is coated
the amount of food may be reduced,
or We would do well to have no food
for a short time. The coated
tongue indicates that there is much
dead, refuse matter, like the chok-
ing ashes In furnace, obstructing
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10

A n interesting plant called
u "khat' has recently been Oh.
\ tained by the Government
Plant Bureau from Alden. in Arabia.
When It's leaves are ehewed they are
said to affect one like bottle OF
champagne. being most agreeably
stimulating. Presumably It would
grow very well In our southwestern
country. but seeds OF II will not be
distributed until something more
definite has been ascertained about
the nature and action OF the alkaloid
which 1t contains.
Khat is a shrub grown CONNER
cially In only two localities In the
world-on the vest coast of Arabia,
and near Harrar, in Abyssinia. It
will thrive only In the mountains
$500 to 5000 feet above sea level:
Il will not live anywhere near salt
water, and IN cultivation II has 10
be fortified with sheep or goat
manure.
The plant has thick, dark-green
foliage. and is propagated from cut
tings, yielding its first commercial
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
No. "a of
"The Fine
Art
OfFrench
Cooking
CHICKEN A IA
CHASSEuR.

WHEN the chicken has
w been cut in pieces place
!, in a shallow saucepan with a
soup spoonful Of butter and the
same quantity Of olive oil. As
soon as the chicken is lightly
Drowned add eight to ten fresh
mushrooms and let them cook
FIVE to ,ix minutes. Then add
Two small shallos chopped hne
and q, The same time sprinkle
with q little glass Of brandy and
a large glass Of white wine, Add
Two or three ,able,poOnfuls Of
tomato sauce, several table.
'pOonfuls Of eon,omme and two
eoffee,poonfuls Of aour mixed
with a Eule water. and a good
pinch Of parsley, chopped enc.
Cover the saucepan and let !,
cook on a gentle Ere for fifteen
or twenty minutes. BY hi, time
any chicken tia, j, tender should
be done TO . turn. Serve il in
q hollow dish covered with The
whole Of its sauce.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
FRlcAssEE OF CHICKEN
MENAGERE.

WJHEN the chicken is cut up. season each
w piece with salt and pepper and put
ell he pieces in a shallow dish IN which you
have melted two tablespoOnfuh Of good but.
ter. Cover the saucepan and lie, il cook on a
very moderate Ere. so that the meat may be-
come FIRM without taking brown color. A
lew moments for this viii suffice. after which
you add two sOupspoOnfus Of -four. STR
this in carefully with /, wooden spoon. 80
tia, al the piece, may be thoroughly covered
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
CHICKEN A "a STANLEY.

wv HEN the chicken has been cut up.
w season the piece, with salt and pepper
Place them in q shallow saucepan in which
you have heated Two tablespoonful, Of but.
ter. A, soon a, the meat has begun to cook.
but has no, taken q color. add three medium
sized onions. chopped 6ns. and able,poon-
tul Of curry. Cover The saucepan and lei il
cook on q very gentle FIRE. As soon as the
pieces Of chicken are cooked remove thsn
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
More Red Tame.

New O1iciai tat museum turnstileD--
Here. sir. you must leave your umbrella
a, the door,
Gent-"But haven't got an umbrella"
New onieial-'sThen go back and get
one. No one is allowed to pass In here
unless he leaves his umbrella at the
door. Orders Is orders"
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
Partisan Rabbit - Nov-
city Note.

DREPARE some very thin
l pieces of toast; fry them
in butter and garnish them
with melted cheese mixed with
a little cayenne and mustard
Cheese fondue). Pair them
off and sandwich a piece of
well grilled streaky bacon be-
tween each pair.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
Very Precise.

At certain court. not very long ago.
the magistrate was examining the
prisoner. small boy about twelve
years old
Magistrate (sarcastically)--was the
stone you threw as large as my headg
Small Boy (thoughtfully)--Yes. IL
was as large. but not quite so thick
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
By Nine. Lima
( Cavalier
The Most Famous Living
Beoufy

asked my views on fasting as
- an aid to health and. thereby.
to beauty, that l would be discount
eous did | longer refrain from ex-
pressing my views on the subject.
believe in fasting, In modera.
ton.
As fully as indorse the beauty
device of staying in bed now and
then for day or longer. II circum-
stances permit, one day Of every
ten. am convinced that an occa-
sional fast is conducive to well be-
ing.
Fasting confers benefits in gen
eral and in specific cases. When
persons are in thai condition for
which you have naive word Of de-
scription. ''log," which means
heavy and listless, fasting serves an
excellent purpose. Usually the
"logy" person has been oYerfed.
Let him 50 back to nature for q
lesson on how to cure himself OF
this disorder. When an animal has
eaten too much II usually crawls
away TO some dark and quiet place
and tasts That Is what the person
who has overtaxed his digestion
should do. AZ such times the ami.
NAL drinks plentifully Of water. So
should the human being.
When the digestion goes on strike
humor IL Grant the overworked
stomach and intestines o holiday,
Let them suspend work for a time,
but only for q short time. Better.
in my opinion; a forty-eight hour
fast taken four times q month than
fast taken for eight consecutive
days.
In general. the body is better of
for an occasional relief to the di.
gestive organs. But there are spe-
cific instances OF the fast being Of
great benefit.
For instance, know a woman
whose beautiful figure was other.
wise marred by an enlarged abdo-
men, When she came b me for ad-
vice l asked her to stand and to
walk | saw that she stood and
walked well. Then I asked her to
sit, and ! saw that her habit OF sit.
ting was correct. She sat with her
weight equally distributed and rest
ing evenly on the balls of her feet.
She sat somewhat, though not awk-
wardly, forward in her chair. so
that her spine was straight. In
none of these pastures was there
any cause for the thrusting forward
of the abdomen. Her corsets were
good and new. neither too tight nor
too loose. Believing that this puffy,
vulgar appearance was due to some
form OF Indigestion. / suggested
short fast. | recommended forty
eight hours without food and with
plentiful drinking OF hot water, into
each glassful OF which was squeezed
the juice OF lemon.
She repeated this every week for
FIVE weeks, with no unpleasant re-
suits and with the iattening OF the
abdomen which she desired and
which has greatly added to the love
illness Of her figure.
There Is much in favor Of the
semi-fast. which Is not 80 great q
shock to the system. When per.
sons have passed their thirty-ffth
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10

=
onion begin. 10 take on a Ugh, brown color
add ssh, ,poonfuh Of rice. which you have
previously washed in no, water at the la''
momen, possible. and then drain with care
SIR the chicken and the rice well together
with . wooden spoon, and hsn add full
pin, Of boiling eon,omms. Cover the sauce
pan and put il on a gentle FIRE. Allow i to
cook for fifteen 10 twenty minutes. a, which
Do;u,, Il The chicken !, tender. !, viii be doas,
The grain, Of rice should be easily 'spsrsbl.
from oss another. II desired you may add
10 he pil.a some tablespOOnful, Of green peas
cooked in salt wafer
You may also add saffron to the pIaa,
The recipe !. otherwise the same " above,
bu, when you add. the eOn'Onms you Pa
in,o !, a pinch Of afrOn powder.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10

added. When he sauce Is wei mixed pas !,
through . snsinsr and pour il over the chicken.
To increase the quantity Of this dish and
consequently make il more economical you
may serve il accompanied with a dish Of
noodles cooked 10 butter.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10

and put them in a deep ssrihsnwsre dish o,
any other suitable deep di,h.' Keep the
chicken hot and add to the onion, which
have remained in The saucepan glass Of fresh
cream. lie, this simmer for seven to eight
minutes and then pass the mixture through
,,rsiner and put !, inlo another saucepan.
Heat hi, Puree well and pour il over the
chicken.
Some ruales peeled with care and eui in
slices may be added to the sauce. and will
greatly increase the richness Of the dish.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
6M@lmkz0zMM
A. EsCoffier,
the Greatest
Living
French Chef

with -four. When this mixture
j, completed mois,en with a
full pint Of hot water. Boil the
whole on a rather sharp FIRE.
stirring always with wooden
spoon. so that the -four may no,
stick 10 the bottom Of the sauce
pan. At the FIRST boiling you
remove the saucepan to q seniler
FIRE. Then add dozen small
onions. a few fresh mushrooms.
Il ob,sinsb,e. a bouquet com
posed Of .priss Of parsley. a
bay leaf and some pieces OF
thyme. the whole well lied to-
seihet Season with salt and
pepper according to ta'ie. Cover
the saucepan. and i the chicken
!. tender le, !, cook thirty to
,hiriy-6ve minutes, II i isn', very
tender i require, still more cook
ing.
When the chicken 10 cooked
10 a turn. remove all the pieces
and arrange them on dish
with The onions and The mssh-
rooms. Thicker he sauce with
two or three yolh Of eggs.
mixing them IN a cup with three
or four isblespoonstuh Of the
chicken sauce and . liiie Of the
white Of The esss. When the
whole j, well mixed you pour
/, into The sauce which remains
in the saucepan and STIR !, up
vigorously. In order Ihs, his
mixing may Be perfectly done !,
is necessary ina, he sauce
should be very hot bul you
musi take care tia, there !,
ma hn,l,na altar he 1900 are
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
CHICKEN ALA NoRMANpE.

LAYING cut up the chicken. season the
! pieces with sal, and pepper and put
them in a shallow saucepan in which you
have heated two tablespoonful, Of fresh but.
ter. As soon as The Flesh begin, 10 grow 6rm.
but without taking color. add large onion.
chopped enc. and allow this to cook on .
gentle FIRE for several minuies--,he saucepan
beng covered. Al the end Of eight 10 ten
minutes cooking add humbler Of very fresh
cream and finish cooking the chicken. When
i Is done 10 q Turn arrange the piece, on .
dish. II a, this point the sauce appears too
liquid. boil il down on a sharp Ere. then
pass il through a 6ne sirsinsr. after which
you pour !, over the chicken and serve.
You may vary the favor Of this dish BY
adding some anal mushroom, or sliced
trualss. You may also add shrimp tails, arti.
choke bottoms. or luls sticks Of cooked ess.
plant You may even serve the chicken a Ia
creme with hard boiled sss. sliced up.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-10
CHICKEN piLAFF.

Out up the chicken in small
~ piece, and cook !, 10 a
Light brown in saucepan in
which you have heated Two
soup spOonfuls Of butter. Then
add a medium sized onion
nhnnn.d 6n.. and A, snnn A, he
The true northerner., 1912-08-16

Buy season ticaet-it only means a
little over 10 ,cepts for each entertain.
ment.
j. III Wilson OF Galesburg was in Paw
Paw, Saturday, the guest Of his father
JohL Wilson.
Buy your tickets for Chautaua ua
down town before the season begins. On
sale at all the stores.
Nervousness and heart trouble eated
by chiropractic adjustment by Miss
Lofquist in Weston block.
The Misses Louise and Julia Kelley OF
Lansing we're guests last week at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs W. G. Moser.
Mrs. G. II. Smith of Kalamazoo was
10 Paw Paw one day last week. While
here she was the guest Of Miss Pearl No
BILE
Mr.. and Mrs. Regal T. Hall of Grand
Rapids have been guests this week OF
Mrs. Halls parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
North.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl VOLTS are enjoying
vacation and visiting friends 10 Mt.
Pulaski, Ill. They will be absent two
weeks
Amos Bierce went to Kalamazoo last
Saturday to attend the big picnic OF the
l. q. .. F. at Oak wood park. II. L. Nc.
Neil was one of the speakers on the pro-
gram.
Mrs. Will Ellis returned to her home
last Friday, after visit OF one month in
Nebraska. Mrs. Van Hise, who was
here during her absence, returned to her
home 10 Decatur, Monday.
Plan your work so as to put in full
time at the first session OF the Chau.
tauqna. 10 word, do today what you
might do tomorrow, and be on hand to
hear DR.. John Wesley Hill. Program
commences at 2:30.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Shull with their
nephew and niece OF Minneapolis, Mimi,
made short visit at the home Of Mrs.
Harris and family recently. This is the
first meeting Of Mrs. Harris aud her
nephew for % years.
Mrs. Emma Darling very delightfully."-
entertained the Dorcas society of the
Presbyterian church Tuesday after
noon, at her home. a large number
were present. Very dainty and delicious
refreshments were served. Mrs. Mabel
Barber entertained the same society two
weeks ago. She also served dainty
refreshments and a large number were
present.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
PASSION PLAY AT |OLE HOUR
Continued from page |.

queutly described and represented, in
part at least, that it will suffice to point
out one or two of its more saleot and
interesting features: First, the subject
is so broad 10 character and so Catho-
lie 10 the widest sense Of the term that
it appeals as no other can, to the vast
and expectant audience which embraces
all religious denominat ions so widely
divergent in feeling. Second; this
famous drama does not only treat OF
the Passion itself, but of the entire
events OF Holy Week, beginning with
the triumphal entry into Jerusale N +,
amidst the palm bearing multitude. To
this is suitably added, in grand finale,
the short scenes OF the Resurrection on
Easter Sunday and the Ascension.
Continued next week.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
ONE THING RIGIDLY BARRED
Seemingly Small Point That Threat
ened to Disturb Etiquette of
Royal Procession.

There is just one thing the law
abiding citizen may not do when
watching a royal procession in Lon
don, and my wife, through attempting
to do 1t, mighty soon found out what
1t is" said the traveller. There was
a marrow-piercing wind to chill us
and icy slush lay thick on the pave
ments that day We stood to see the
king go by. After teetering around
for a few minutes In a vain endeavor
to keep her feet warm my wife folded
a newspaper and stood on that. The
policeman at her side looked on in
kindly disapproval.
Mustn't do that he said.
"Of course she asked, why not?'
Looks bad said he. IL you was
back in the crowd it wouldn't make so
much difference, but right in the front
row it's against the rules to throw a
scrap of paper on the ground
"My wife glanced at the long line Of
muddy shoes Of all colors. sizes and
conditions, and wondered how one edge
of white paper could damage the dis
play, but the policeman's tone pre-
cluded argument, so she picked up the
paper"
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
Still Believe Ia Witches.

There is certain walnut tree near
Benevento, In Italy, around which the
witches are said TO gather on certain
nights; and many a peasant Of the
Campagna believes that the witches
assemble on midsummer nights amid
the ruins Of the Roman Forum, where
they turn themselves into huge black
cats. AS one proceeds east the super.
stitions OF the ignorant thicken and
multiply. India is full of supernatural
traditions and fantasies.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
Their Proper Piacn.

The folks who are perpetually pro
testing that their consciences are
clear and that they have nothing fol
which to reproach themselves are gen
orally in bad way, for the probabil
ity is that their much.vaunted con.
sciences have stopped working and
are OF no further use. Such people
never allow that they are in the
wrong; their favorite sentence Is, 81
told you sol" and their proper place
10 on a desert island with thick
skinned turtles for boon companions.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
GERTRUDE BROTT.

Miss Gertrude Brott, about l6 years
of age, who has been iii for some time,
passed away Thursday morning at 4
o'clock She had an attack of scarlet
fever two years ago and has never been
we'll since that time. The heart was
weakened on account Of this disease.
A peculiar circumstance of her death
is the fact that two years ago on the
same day and within an hour of the
time, her sister died, the result of scarlet
fever.
The funeral arrangements had not
been decided at the time OF going to
press.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
ANNUAL REUNION.

The 9th annual reunion OF the llth
Michigan Cavalry, will be held at
Benton Harbor September ll-l2 The
will be at the Hotel
Devon and the veterans will cougregate
there for their first greetings.
Benton Harbor is conveniently located
and easily reached by boat, railroad and
electric cars, and the ones 10 charge are
assured OF good attendance.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
BOYS HAVING OUTING.

Truman and +. d. Cummings OF Albion
arrived in Paw Paw the first OF the week
and went directly to Three Mile lake
where they have a cottage for the week
They will have nothing but the best
kind Of things to eat for they expect to
do their own cooking, and they 90 say
that Albios boys are some chefs. The
boys are nephews of Mrs, Fay Weston
and have friends among the young peo-
pie here.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
CLOSED FOR FEW DAYS.

Duin's photograph, studio will be
closed from August II to %. Mr., Duin
will attend the soldiers encampment at
LudiBgton for the purpose OF taking
views on the grounds. He wishes to state
that persons holding True Northerner
coupons who were unable to use them
by August 10 will be given two extra
photographs free with an order at the
studio.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
NEW ROAD TO LAID OUT.

A petition has been handed in to the
townships OF Paw Paw and WayerIy for
the laying out OF the town line road be-
tween the two townships, commencing
at the northwest corner of section four,
Paw Paw, running east to intersect with
the highway already laid OUT west of
Pugsley's lake. This will open up a
road to large number and be a great
convenience to the public.
The true northerner., 1912-08-16
Senaratlnu Honey.

To obtain strained honey, separat.
Ing the honey from the wax as IT
comes to us In the frame, place the
frame in a bowl in the oven, Just
warm enough to melt the honey and
wax; then remove the frame and let
the honey stand until cold, when the
wax may be skinned off the top With
out any trouble.