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The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

Run a straw into each far enough to kss
It from slipping on. and cover with
CHOCOLATE coATINGMeIt gratss
sweetened chocolate in the inner vessel Of
q double boiler. As soon as it is smooth
take from the fire and let IL get cool enough
for you to dip your finger in without burn
ing It. Dip the cream balls into this and
spread upon waxed papers to dry. Do not
let them touch each other.
Other recipes for home made candies viii
be given from time to time. as correspond
ents may designate what they would Ike
to have. An indefinite series Of bonbonS
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21
ASKS for Copy of Book.

Tread in The Helping Hand that mem
Der has q copy Of Science and Health by
Mrs Eddy. to give away.
II should be grateful for copy. as
cannot afford to buy one Just now. Iwill
gladly pay postage upon the book.
Mrs HATTIE s."
Have you asked for loan Of the book
at the library OF the Christian Science
church In your city7 Sometimes one Is al
lowed to read the work In the library par
lor
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

meat into thick slices crosswise and lay
the onion and tomato upon and about It
in the dish, helping With the meat TO each
person. The rest OF the. gravy is passed
in boat. There should be plenty OF the
gravy.
"AIl my visitors enjoy this dish. hope
others who try the recipe may do the
same
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21
Homcmddc CdndIcS

own ears the excuse for using It in the finer
brands Of sweets.
Our correspondent remarks justly that
children and some grown people win eat
candy. Her natural deduction is that It is
better to give them pure and wholesoms
confectionery.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

ahfectIonate esteem in which the trained
nurse is held in this generation with the
place assigned to the granny of ffty
years back we cannot escape the conclu-
sion to which our Kentucky woman leads
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21
IMPORTANT NOTICE

RECA USE of the enormous
IL number of letters sent to the
department I must ask con-
tTibutors TO limit their co11ulu1ica-
tions TO 100 words, except in cases of
formulas or recipes which require
greater space. I want all my cor
respondents TO have showing in hhe
Corner, and if my request IN this
respect is complied with it will be
possible to print many more letters.
Attention is called to the fact that
Morton HdrLand cannot receive money
for patterns, as she has no connection
with any department that sells them.
Marion H1Ldnd.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21
Opera Cdrdmels.

OPERA CARAMELS-Wet two cuptuls
OF gTanulated sugar with half q cupfuI of
milk When the sugar has melted. stir
in a quarter teaspoonful Of cream OF tartar
and set It over a slow fire. Stir constantly
while It boils. When a little dropped into
cold water may be nodded into a soft ball
It is ready to pour out Turn It into
shallow pan and let It stand until. when
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21
Anent "Crimson Rambler"

o. I was vastly amused by .he statement
Of correspondent writing from CaIIfor-
mia TO the effect that there are no Crimson
Ramblers Qnsectivorous) In this country.
"I shall never forget three miserable
nights spent in lodging house in one OF
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

hour, bring to quicker boil, keeping the
big spoon busy. When It spins q thread
from the tip Of the spoon. test It by drop
ping little into iced water. As soon as IL
hardens, stir into the heaving sirup a great
spoonful Of butter, and when this has
melted, a teaspoontul of baking soda dis
solved in q tablespoonful Of boiling water
Remove quickly from the fire. as the soda
will cause violent effervescence and the
kettle may boil over. Pour out into the
buttered platters ard pull into ropes as
soon as It can be handled. II you try to
pull It too soon. It viii break into hot.
sticky threads. If you walt too long. It
win be too hard to handle
Z =
Little Practice Necessary.
A little practice will teach you how to
manipulate the ropes cleverly. Pull with
the tips Of the buttsred or Toured fingers,
not letting the candy touch the palms Of
the hands. When 1t is cream colored and
brittle, braid It or arrange It in long rib
bons on buttered plates. When it Is cold
It should be brittle and delicious.
"VELvETS This is popular form Of
molasses candy, but often too soft and
sticky to make pleasant eating. When 1t
will not break easily and adheres persist
entity to the roof Of the mouth and teeth,
It is not cooked enough.
Much that is put upon the market owes
what consistency It has to -four. and must
be torn from the enveloping papers. It
should come out clean and whole.
Put into your kettle three cupfuls OF sugar
one each Of molasses and boiling water,
and three tablespoonfuls OF vinegar. Set
over a low fame and bring gradually to the
boil. When It has cooked one minute after
the boil is an established fact, stir In half
q Tablespoonful OF cream OF tartar. Boil
steadily, stirring frequently from the bot
tom to prevent burning, until a little
dropped into iced water hardens and crisps-
During the last half hour Of cooking Etir
almost continually. Ten minutes before
you remove the kettle from the hre stir in
three tablesponfuls of melted butter and
teaspoonful OF soda dissolved
in q teaspoonful OF hot water. Boil up once
and fast and take from the fire.
Flavor bsrore puning It with vanilla ex-
tract. Pull into even lengths as you would
molaEses candy. and when these are light
colored and manageable lay them upon
buttered pans and cut into pieces two inches
loSg When these are cold and hrm wrap
in waxed papers such as confectioners use
in putting up cakes.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

on a close cover and cook slowly for one
hour.
This is fine"
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21
Grated Chocolate fo, Fudpe.

SAetNe ~bONNA1A~ yOt u d16Ns
CHOCOLATE CREAM FUDGE-Twc
and a half cupfuls OF light brown sugar. a
cupful Of grated chocolate two tablespoon
fuls OF melted butter, half a cupful OF
cream, into which drop bit OF soda the
size OF pea. and q tablespoonful OF Va.
nilla extract. Let all stand together at the
side OF the range, except the vanilla, until
the sugar and chocolate have melted en-
tirely. Then set over low fame and leave
1t there for two hours, Just boiling and not
bubbling Now Increase the heat and cook
fast for ten minutes. At the end Of that
time pour some into cold water. II you
can work Il into q bah with your fingers
and have them come out clean, the fudge
is done. Pour upon buttered tins and as
# cools cut into squares.
MAPLE FUDGE.-Be sure Of getting
pure maple sugar. About one-thIrd OF the
stun sold under that name never flowed
from a maple tree. Break the sugar small
Pound II with a hammer in a clean cloth
to get the right size Pour a cupful Of
fresh milk over It and let the sugar dis
solve. Drop In q bit OF soda the size Of a
pea and set over the fire in q double boiler
When the mink Is scalding hot set the in
ner boiler over q blue fame or low coal IRE
and cook until q little dropped into cold
water hsrdens into brittleness. Take from
the range; beat until II graDuIates and pour
into q buttsred pan.
CHOCOLATE CARAMELS-MIx in the
saucepan two cupfuls Of light brown sugar.
half q cupful Of molasses, half q cupful Of
sweet cream into which you have stirred q
bit OF soda no bigger than a pea, four ta-
OF melted butter. and four ta-
Of unsweetened chocolate,
grated. Cook until Il hardens IL dropped
Into iced water; favor with teaspoonfuI
Of vanilla; turn into buttered pan. and as
II cools cut into squares with q buttered
knife.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21
FAMILY MEALS FOR A WEEK

SUNDAY.
BREAKFAST.
Grapefruit Cereal and cream.
Roe herring. Southern batter bread.
Toast
Coffee and tea
LUNCHEON.
Clam broth Gin cups).
Veal loaf
Romaine and tomato salad.
Crackers and cheese, Bread and butter.
Crullers and COCOA
DINNER
Black bean soup.
Roast loin OF pork.
Mashed potatoes. Apple sauce.
Caulihower.
TapLoca and dried apricot pudding.
Black coffee.
MONDAY
BREAKFAST.
Baked apples Cereal and cream.
Bacon and fried mush. Toast
Tea and coffee
LUNCHEON.
Philsdeiphla scrzpple. Baked potatoes
French rolls. Cold slaw.
Crackers and cheese.
Cream pufIs and tea
DINNER
Yesterday soup with edition Of tomatosS
Cold pork a lsft-over). Potato pun "a left-over)
soufns Of caulihower "a leftover.
Poor mans puddtng.
Black eoffea.
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TUESDAY.
BREAKFAST
Oranges. Cereal and cream.
Bacon Boiled egEA
Graham hiscuits. Toast
Tea and cofes-
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

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Beakfat
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Tea
broth Oranges Gndr
ndhn nmelpu
BIaeke
and
Mnceo Of pork on
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Aeysndapp Ne
craeks m
Cherry pudding CIhefruta ef-ove)
Yeteay
pie
honey.
BHk
BREAKFAST pancakes
Tea
Remains Of
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The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

sugar. When the sugar has melted turn
into porcelain lined kettle. Cook steadily
fifteen minutes without stirring-add four
tablespoonfuls OF butter. and cook. without
touching with the spoon, until little
dropped into cold water hardens Turn
out upon buttsred tins and as 1t hardens
cut into squares.
THE FUDGE FAMILY Mot that
immortalized by Thomas Hood in comic
verse. but q tribe OF candies that has come
into vogue within q decade and established
itself In the affections Of young and old.
Chief among them stands:
CHOCOLATE FUDGE-Mix together a
cupfuI Of white sugar and the same OF
grated chocolate. three tablespoonfuls Of
molasses and half q cupful Of milk Cook
slowly. stirring frequently TO prevent
burning. until 1t hsrdens II dropped into
water. Remove from the range. beat In a
teaspoonful OF vanilla, and pour into but
tered pans
The Washington herald., 1912-01-21

~ ToN'T you soon give us a talk
O upon home made candies? !
" am speaking for several 9TH
ers in making this request.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08

He got the money after many protests,
aud handed il over TO q charity.
O.
Senator Collum Of Illinois was asked
by "a correspondent why the committee
on foreign relations had enjoined 50.
crccy IN the text Of the new treaty
with Great Britain, when the text Of
the treaty was printed IN all the morn.
ing papers. Just so, just so,' said
the senator; that's the reason the
the injunction Of secrecy was placed
upon The treaty. We knew that If we
made it public at oncc not a paper in
the country would print It's full text. -
O.
senator Borah was talking az a din.
ncr in Boise about an embarrassing
question that had been asked at Chi.
cago. ''Thc question, - he said, smil.
ing, went unanswered. IL was like
little Willie's query. A young gentle.
man was spending the week end at III.
lie willic's cottage at Atlantic City
and on Sunday evening after dinner,
there being a scarcity Of chairs on the
crowded piazza, the young gentleman
took Willie on his lap. Then during a
pause in the conversation little Willie
looked up at the young gentleman and
piped; Am 7 az heavy az sister Ma.
bel2''
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08
Crude Thoughts From the Editorial Pen

she may safely substitute at one end
a can of baked beans, ever IL she does
run a boarding house.
80
The time was when The spring girl
always had her eye on the fellow who
had a good driving horse, bu, tho fellow
who has an automobile holds over the
fellow with q horse so far now that
there is no comparison. A girl could
tell her fellow by the way he drove up
10 the door, or by the sound Of his
buggy, but now she simply listens for
the "honk" or shifts for the smell OF
the gasoline. There is one handicap
yet ne to running an auto, 1t requires
both hands, bu. this may be obviated
later on. The tandem bicycle wa moi
a bowling success az o means Of loco
motion TO the young people althougl
II was tcuted TO the skies at frat, and
there may be brighter days vet To-,
the old Sorrel and top buggy.
80
What can equal mothers love for
the boy7 You boys have grown mp
from tender babies under . mother
care. An, boys, how many h~eartscbes
do Won cause that dear old mother !
Do Won realize the world of affection
in a mothers hesrtl What joy can
you have in her sorTowi what pleasure
in her painH Stop, my lad, and think
Of your mothers heart. You have II
in your power IN make il glad, or make
II sad. Let your heart warm to hers
as il did when = babe in her arms, and
kindly stroke the gray hairs on her
head and assure her that in yUir heart
there is seated . deep and lasting love
and reverence for her.
49,
II is natural and right that y mother
should wish N see her daughter well
educated and even highly accomplished
and IL is q mistake that good and care.
full education should UNFIT a girl for the
houely duties Of cooking, busting and
general homework. On tho contrary
those duties would he better performed
IL mothers would az the same time
seek more talented instructors for their
" culinary talent. There would be
more good wives and marriages.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08
WHY HEsTrATE7
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Constipation lie caused by weakness
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We want you to try Rexall orderlies
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ual constipation and the myriads Of
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Try Rexall Orderlies AZ our risk. Two
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HEAVY RAINS CAUSE TROUBLE
Panama, Nov. Heavy rains have
caused another land slide into the Cul.
ebra cut from Gold Hill, where 5000
cubic wards Of earth now cover new
track construction and tools.
Other movements at the same place
are likely, but nothing serious il ex.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08

The home should be a place where
man is always on his good behavior;
our kindliest words, orr plessantest
smiles, and then our most particular IA.
vors, should be KEEP, to exchange witb
our own household.
= = .
1t your grown son or daughter has
accomplished some difficult piece OF
work, rendering you essential assist.
ance; or has climbed some step in the
daily drill of study, or has acquired
some new accomplishment, or ADDED
grace; or better than all has gained
The victory over some bad habit or
beset'ing sin-acknowledge it, see Il,
praise them for H.. Let them see by
your added tenderness, the deep Joy
and comfort 1t gives you. Thus you
will create q great incentive 70 right
conduct, and lay a broad foundation
for q character which shall be redolent
with a s%ucculeut fruit and fragrant
blossoms.
\ man who has made n happy home
for his wife AMI children, NC matter
what he has not done in the way Of
achieving wealth and honor; il he has
done that he 10 a grand success. II he
has not done that, and II IL his own
fauit, though he he the highest In the
land, he is y most pitiablc failure. W.
wonder how many men in a mad pur.
snit Of gold, which characterizcs the
age. ~rcali2c that there is no fortune
which can hc left 70 their families as
great 10 the memory Of y happy home.
:. I. !.
II tho readers Scn anyway by which
our. ~ well ~ your, newspaper can be
improved and made more helpful and
entertaining. the cditcr is NOT only will.
ing hut eager 70 hear Of II. We are
always On 'he lookout for something
better, and ny helping US Won profit
thereby, and by b~eDe6tipg Won We gain
thereby.
Baked beans arc good, If yea like
them and according 10 experts contain
al the elements found in q wide and
varied diet Of other articles. This In
formation should he NJ great interest
can't afford % make both ends meat
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08
MARES o RAI.R

The 40 head Of mares that we have
been advertising for sale have all been
disposed Of, but we arc expecting an.
other lot Of about 200 head - better
about Dec. 18th.
First National Bank Of Tucumcari
New Mexico
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08

NOW rs THE TIME-From today
until November /, 1919, va will furnish
the News 10 January /, 1914, one year
and nearly a half, for o.. 90. This means
new subscribers or old ines who pay
all arrears and tlyOO In advance. IL
also means cash. This is your golden
opportunity, so don't put It Oh.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08
sToRuBa

A customer ia a butcher shop stood
gazing ~ ZONE small alligators in an
aquarium. Having turned the matter
ovcr in his mind, the customer approach
ed tho butcher and exclaimed, "I sup.
pose q body might ne we'll be dead as
out Of style. Gimme q couple Of pound
Of alligator.
O.
While Mrs. ". was busy in her kitch.
Gu preparing the light refreshments for
her bridge club, which includes the
more wcll.to.dO of The ncighboring coun.
try, Sully Hill, a poor farmers child,
came in with n donation of homemade
pickles. my mother belongs 70 o
club, too" said Sally. Does she' and
what do they do? Play cardsf" "No'
"Sw'""Oh, no, they just draw names
out Of q hat to 500 who'll have the next
meeting.
The motto above the great editors
desk, read; Accuracy, Accuracy, Ac.
curacy!" Therefore the story turned
In by the cub reporter contained this
statement: "Three thousand nine hun.
lrcd and ninety.nine eyes were fixed
upon the speaker" ''whRt means this
fool statement2'' asked the great edi.
tor, as he prepared TO use the blue pom.
ell. zone man was blind in one eye
explained the cub.
O.
Mrs. Stronghold had just thrown q
stone through a drug store win.
dow, merely 10 prove that she was en-.
titled TO vote, and had been marched
OF 70 Jail. "Thnnk heaven" said Mr..
Stronghold. THAT settles the prob.
lem Of whore shall We spend the sum.
met, ANYHOW.
Many wears ago, when Senator In.
gals was in the senate, ol~eomargarine
was . bone Of contention. The debate
led ingalls, 10 utter one of those cpl.
grammatic sentences which made him
famous, ~ have never, 10 my knowl.
edge, tasted oleomargarine,' said In.
gals, but / have stood in the pres.
enc Of genuine butter With awe for
its strength and reverence for its on.
tiquitv.
o
II i, related that one nigh, after an
opera ball . gay party trooped into
the cafe OF Bignon, 'he famous Paris
restanranteur, who recently passed to
The life beyond, and persisted in being
served by the proprietor himself. The
old gentleman was in bed. but he got
up and threw The traditional serviettC
Of the waiter across his arm. When the
bill was sent up the diners were indig'
nant. At the end Of financially much,
spiced note appeared, "For being serv,
od by Biguon. ore thousand france
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08
Quay County Abstract Company

r. O. stubbns IL no longer interested In the n straet Business ~
Tucumesr, having turned the books and records back 70 ". W. Msy'A
from whom they we're purchased
Nj; Nayss has cold same 70 Taylor = Dykes, who win continue
the business ~ "Quay County AbstFast Company" aud ARTahgamenta
are being made TO make this . Bonded Abstract Company, for the Pro-
lection Of is patrons References II made 10 any one having hsd busL
nss done by the nSw Arn.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1912-11-08

she may safely substitute at one end
a can of baked beans, ever IL she does
run a boarding house.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-11-22

The blow came so suddenly that it
spread CONSERVATION, not only in his
own home, but over the entire county.
The sadness of the dreadful tragedy
cannot be measured in its i%rreparable
loss.
In the MONDAY of life, with bright
hopes and prospects for the future, the
cruel bullet has made desolate his once
happy home.
Mr.. Oliver was born in Sumter coun-
tv, September Goth, 1866. In his early
manhood he became a merchant and
planter. By his indomitable energy
and close application he became a pros
porous business man. He finished his
education at the State University
He was not a close applicant in his
school boy days. bat with his strong
mind and s~etentive memory with which
the God Of nature had endowed him, he
made himself proficient in many OF his
studies.
He was generous. impulsive and lib
| eral-was ardent in his Attachments
would aid a friend at the risk of injury
to himself.
On June 81, 1888 he was happily mar
ried to Miss Sallie J. Connor. This
union was blest with five manly boys
and one daughter, all of whom, with
his broken hearted widow, survive him,
Truly, this is a stricken home; this
is a desolate house. To his bereaveC
wife and fatherless children the heart
felt sympathies Of the entire commune
ty are extended. May the Heavenl.
Father in his infinite mercy temper tn,
force of this crushing bereavement
and enable them to bow in Christian
resignation to His Divine will
Thronged with sorrowing and sympa
thetic friends, relatives and neighbor
his body was tenderly laid to rest il
Pleasant Grove cemetery, which spo
was sacred to him by many hallowe'
associations.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-11-22
Notice Of Bond Sale.

Notice is hereby given that bids will
be received by the Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors of Noxubee County,
Mississippi, at Macon, Mississippi, for
the purchase of Road Bonds of District
Number s, Noxubee County, Mississip-
pi, in the sum of SIS, 900, up to and I'M
til 2 O'Clock p. m, of Tuesday, the Bird
day of December, 1912. Said Bonds
shall be in denominations of $500. 90
each, numbered from / to $50 inclusive
bearing interest at the rate of 5% per
cent, payable semi annually. Said
Bonds to be GATED September End, 1912,
and to be issued and sold at said time
for the purpose of constructing roads
of the Fifth Supervisors District of
said County and State, in accordance
with the provisions of the Act of the
Legislature of the State of Mississippi,
being Senate Bill No. &C., approved
March 3rd, 1910, and commonly called
Good Roads" law.
Each bidder is required to deposit a
certified check in the sum of $3.50. 90. to
insure the good faith and efficient per-
Torrance of this contract.
These Bonds are exempt from all
taxes of the State of Mississippi. No
bid less than par and accrued interest
will be considered. The Board reserves
the right to reject any and all bidt.
hosfH A, TTrutf. NhrFreef Elnfk and
ttsss ~ HHssd Re hAnNe stAHss,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1912-11-22

The ladies of the Methodist Mis-
sionary Society have observed this
week as the Week Of Prayer and
Home Mission week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson of C0lum
bus have been at Mr.. Hcaron's for
several weeks on account OF Mr..
Jackson's nervous break down.
Mrs. Jackson and infant are still
at her fathers. Mr.. Jackson has
gone to New Orleans.
Mrs. John Henley of West Point,
who has been at DR.. Henders0n's
for three week, went home We'd
nesday.
Mrs. T. j. wilkins, Jr., is in
Louisiana with her sister, Mrs.
Hudson.
Mr.. Jack Bradford lis visiting
relatives in town.
Miss Jeanne Cooper and Miss
Reed of New York are guests at
Mrs. s. X. Cunningham's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker George
and daughter Of Meridian are Wis
iting Mrs. Daniel Mcleod and 9th
er relatives.
Rev. !. ID. Borders, recently of
California is in town greeting his
numerous friends and acquaint-
aIcoS.
There has been a good deal of
uncasiness here this week on &C.
count of a ease of diptheria in Mr..
Hamby's family. The little boy
is recovering and every prccdution
has been taken to prevent the
spread of the disease.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gay are
having their residence on Oliver
street repaired and improved in
many respects.