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Arizona republican., 1912-03-28
NOR THE SECOND" EITHER.

Lew Morris. a Kansas City char acter of local renOwn. wds standing ,u the corner of Thirteenth street Jnd Grand avenue one Sunday morning. when polite stranger accosted him.
 Would you kindly tell me how tp find the Second Presbyterian church ?'
 God bless me. stranger" fervently
Arizona republican., 1912-03-28

present. and this will not b. increased until the preliminary work clears the way for the real work Of buildin. the highway.
 TUCSON-The Tucson rifle club proposes to build a target house to guard the machinery of the club in the field Estimates on cost have been given and it has been finally decided that with the assistance of several men who have offered their services a house can be built for Slu. Members of the club present were much cldted over the fact that the Tucson Rifle club. composed of La
Arizona republican., 1912-03-28
AN uLTIMATUM EXPLAINED.

Couldn't you be persuaded to aC- Cept nomination. inquired the sciicitiouS friend.
 Not unless there is an unmiStak- able call for me from the better ele- ment of the people,
 And whom do you consider the better clement"
 Those who have the good sense to call for me.'-St Louis Times
Arizona republican., 1912-03-28

Tourct,e. Seeley. Isbell. Thompson. BoiJo and Huffman. had won the adjutant generals cup against the
 best experts of the state regimen.
Arizona republican., 1912-03-28

charming, graceful and altogether at traCtiVe one that Is thoroughly prac- tical and useful at the Sd me time. Light weight silks arc among the most satisfactory mate- riai> that can be worn for they are comfortable and durable and they always look well. Tho foul1rd and satin are charming, but the model could be utilized for taAfeta. plain and striped. or plain and figured. or voile with tai fcta or satin or in- deed for any pre- fcrrcd material. T he blouse is new and smart; it is closed al tho left of thc front and in this case II IS made over a lining that includes under sleeves. bat if liked the lining and Un- der sleeves can be omitted. Also the collar is optional and it can bc m a d c with a square back that reaches to the high waist line or with a shorter square or with a pointed back. The skirt is. cut in three pieces. the founda. ton in two and the closing is made at the side. IL can be adjusted at the high or natural waist line.
 For the medium size the blouse wili require z7syards of material 2 inches wide, 2' s yards 50. ? s yards II inches wide with @4 yard of all-over lace for collar and cuffs. 13 yard of satin and I yard IS inches wide for the under sleeves and chemi- sette; for the upper portion of the skirt will be needed .313 yards 27 or 76. ? 2l4 yards A and for the foundation I12 yards P or 50 in- ches wide; for the frills vilI be needed 10 yards of ribbon.
 The May Man ton nattern of the blouse, No. 7.,62, in sizes from 22 to -l
Arizona republican., 1912-03-28

responded Lew. T don't even know where the First Presbyterian church is -EverybOdy'S
Arizona republican., 1912-03-28
Try a Republican Want Ad.
DAILY FASHION TALKS
 BY MAY MANTON
POLLARD WITH SATIN.
BY MAY MANTOh

 r tin with of under sleeves dotted The
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
HINTS ON CANNING GREENS
metnoo Which If Followed Carefully
Will Insure Success
Every Time.

many things used for green's may be
canned by the following method: Pick
over carefully and wash the leaves
mixture of kinds is desirable; cook in
boiling sailed water as for the table
until nearly done; do not have much
water, but cook in closed kettles to
make the steam do the work. Then
pack closely in jars and pour over
them boiling. vinegar to fill every air
space, then seal tightly as any other
canning. Pack the green's closely in
the jar, and when pouring in the boil
ing vinegar, run a knife blade around
the edge in order to open I'D the
spaces for the vinegar. Wrap each
jar In brown paper, or put into paper
bags, and keep as other canned fruits.
spinach, mustard, chard, beet and 9TH
er greens are put up in this way
Commoner.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
A WATERLOO DISPATCH.

There has just been published
Butchers dispatch which gave Der.
lin the first news Of the victory of Wa
terloo. 1t was addressed to the gov
ernor, and said:
inform your excellency that in
conjunction with the English army
under Field Marshal the Duke of
wellington, l yesterday gained the
most complete victory over Napoleon
bonaparte that could possibly be
won
The battle was fought in the neigh
borhood Of some isolated buildings on
the road from here to Brussels bear.
Ing the name LA Belle Alliance" and
better name can hardly be given to
this important day. The French army
Is In complete dissolution, and an ex-
traordinary number of guns have been
captured.
Time does not at this moment per
nit me to send further details to your
excellency; l reserve them for a fu.
ture occasion, and beg you duly tc
communicate this joyful news to the
good Berliners.
(Signed) "BLuCHER
This dispatch reached Berlin or
June "a. 1915
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
THE LAST STRAW.

Few food cranks have carried their
yearning after the simple life IN such
an extreme length as did one Roger
Crab, who, In spite of his strange fare
saw fair part OF the seventeenth CEN
fury. Up to his twentieth year he was
normalminded, then he turned yege-
tartan, and framed his apologv.
Butchers are excluded from turies
but the receiver. is worse than thu
thief, so the buyer is worse than the
butcher From the banning OF mea,
he turned his attention TO butter and
cheese, and thought that he could live
without them. He went even further.
and banned all things edible, till at
length be achieved the fine art OF feed
ing upon dock leaves. grass and water.
at gross cost of about penny q
week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
OLDEST FIRE TOWER.

AT La Coruna, IN northern Spain
may be seen a fire tower which Is
with the exception of the ruins of the
Roman lighthouse at Dover the oldes,
OF all existing structures of this kim
The exact date of the erection Of
this tower is unknown. According to
an ancient tradition, it is accredited
TO Hercules, whence its name Tore
de Hercules. Others say that Phoeuf-
clans, who established several colo
MES in Spain, had erected this light
tower for their northland cruises. How
ever, Judging from the inscription II
is more probable that the Roman
emperor Trojan (9S to III A d.
erected this structure. The inscrio.
ton also mentions the name of Seryq.
us Supus OF Lusitania as the architecr
The tower is built of ashlars and Is
nine meters square and 10 meters IN
height 1t has six separate stories
which can only be reached by a cir.
cular staircase around the exterior of
the tower. The lighthouse was restor.
ed in 1884. but at the end of the eight
ecnth century was again In ruins In
1877 it was rebuilt by the Spanish
government and still sends forth its
beams.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06

SUGGESTIONS FOR TEAS 70
FORTHCOMING BRIDES.
Family Taste and Ingenuity Shown In
knickknacks Of Uncommon
Cleyerness-Pure White
for Novelties.

Inc teas given TO Forthcoming
brides are graced by the most charm
Ing fayors. The best of the trif1es are
Dought at the high-class confection-
ers, where they are to be found In
more novel and elegant form than
ELSEWHERE, but smart florists also show
some very pretty things for this pur.
pose, as well as most of the large
department stores. Here and there.
TOO, one sees a tea table embellished
Win homemade knickknacks of uI-
common cleverness, some of these i'm
ltatlng the shop articles, and some
inspired by the family's own taste and
ingenuity.
AS the brides newest bouquet is to
De IN pyramid form, little corsage
KNOTS are made in this shape of arti-
nclal flowers. Various tiny posies are
mixed together, wee pink buds. or
red ones, or yellow ones. forget-me.
nots in several shades of blue. pan.
sizes In all colors. The most deli.
cate green is used with these. fragile
DTS OF asparagus fern and other
ieathery tufts and small leaves. When
the little bouquet is made up in the
pointed shape, it is inclosed in a horn
OF lace-edgsd paper and the handle
tlnfoiled. All of the flowers used are
very cheap just now, and for the pa
per holders, when the pretty things
are made at home, many girls buy
the packages of round lace-edged
paper used upon cake and bonbon
dishes and sold at ten cent stores.
III there are to be men guests at the
junction boutonnieres for them are
made up in the same manner. The
rounds OF paper need to be cut the
required size and the edges pasted
together. Such corsage knots and bou-
tonnleres are permissible for any
smart tea, dinner or luncheon.
The novelties strictly for bridal use
are always in pure white. There are
tiny dolls dressed as brides. wedding |
trunks, slippers, little satin bags con-
tanning rice or confetti, wedding bells. |
wee automobiles holding flowers or
candy, etc. Occasionally a groom in
black get-up, with the traditional white
ooutonnlere, is shown in this snowy
gathering, and one such little gentle
nan adds a very realistic note to the
decorations or the table Painted fig
Tres On cardboard bedeck place cards.
he brides, bridesmaids and black
coated men all cut out and held I'D
~ little rest at the back of the
'ard. The cards are very easy to make
anybody in the family has a gift for
vater-color painting, and when they
re printed they are cheap enough.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
DEATH LIST OF SOME WARS.

The total number of British killed
In action in the South African war
was 5.744; 22.S29 were wounded and
1876 died OF wounds or disease Tho
number of Beers killed or mortally
wounded was about 300; about 3D.
600 prisoners of war were taken 700
OF whom died. The United States loss
In the war with Spain was 336 men
Killed, 125 MORALLY wounded. 5.277
DIED or disease. The Spanish loss
was $4,000. the majorscY dying from
disease. According 10 the report OF
the provost marshal general the cas-
ualties OF the Union army from the
beginning OF the American Civil war
TO August, 1865, were as follows: Kill.
ed, 1896; died Of wounds. 25.s47: dis
ease, 1S3,464; disabled, 224.306. Con-
federate losses were: Killed: 51525.
wounded, 227.S71. In the Union navy
there were 4,030 killed and wounded
In action, 1882 died OF disease. and
2,O1O died from other causes. Janan
according to one computation. is said
TO have lost 167 400 In killed. wounded
and captured in the Russo-Japanese
war, while Russia's losses were com.
puted to be 3ss, 500 men.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
omato Sauce

one cup strained tomatoes, two ia
bIespoonfuls butter, two tablespoonfuls
hour, quarter teaspoonful salt, sprinkle
with pepper Melt the butter. add
hour, blend thoroughly; add gradually
strained tomato, stirring constantly.
boil three minutes or more. Season
with salt and pepper. If desired, a
little chopped onion may be fried with
the butter and removed before adding
Hour, and have baked crackers with
IL. Split round crackers In halves.
spread thin layer of butter on the
inside Place them the buttered side
up IN pan and brown in hot oven.
Serve plain OF with tomato sauce or
any kind of soups or oyster stew.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
i. TIE i.
SCllAp
BOOK
TRIBUTE TO THE JUNGLE

That india still pays its annual trib
ute OF human life to the jungle is
SHOWN by statement made In a re-
cent Issue OF the London Times. Dur
ms the past three years the number
OF deaths from snake bite or the at
Jacks OF wild animals has steadily In
creased. Rising waters have driven
the serpents out of the lowlands I'D
into the villages, and have diminished
Tue natural food supply of the larger
animals.
In 1910 SO persons were killed By
elephants, % by hyenas, 100 by bears,
COL oy leopards. 31S by wolves, S53 by
tigers, and 6SS by other animals, in
Guiding wild pigs. No less than %.
4fS died from the bite Of poisonous
snakes. The grand total of mortal
ity is 24,S7S.
During the same year. $4,000 cattle
were also killed by wild beasts and
snakes.
The losses on the part of inhabit-
ants OF the jungle were nearly but not
quite as great as those of their hui
man enemies and domesticated ami.
mails combined. Ninety-one thousand
one hundred and four snakes and over
$4,000 wild beasts OF various kinds
were killed
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
Danish PUDDING.

One pint dried bread crumbs. ro,
nne; put tablespoon butter into fir,
basin. mix crumbs with half cup sugar
and brown in fry basin. Make a pint
or more of apple sauce, sweeten. fla.
vor with fresh lemon, put layer of
sauce and layer of bread crumbs into
pudding dish; when the dish is full
put melted butter on the top; bake
half hour. then let the pudding get
cold and cover with whipped cream.
IL Is better to make the day before II
is to be served 1t is improved bv mt.
ting little fruit spice into the pud.
ding before baking.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
THE SPEED OF THOUGHT.

How fast do impulses travel aionr
the nerves? The speed has been duly
measured by the aid Of the elaborate
apparatus with which the physiologi-
cal laboratory OF today Is supplied. In
man the rate has been set down At
about ia feet a second.
his measurement has reference to
the rate at which messages of the
bodily telegraph system are sent from.
nerve centers along motor nerves or
nose destined to bring muscles into
play But a second class OF nerves
exists In the body called "sensory."
whose duty 1T is to convey messages
from the body to nerve centers. The
rate OF impulse In the sensory nerves
Is quicker, than In the motor nerves.
investigators give varying rates. from.
ABOUT l6S feet to SIS feet per second
an average rate being 2s2 feet.
fhysioiogists have made careful
calculations regarding what is called
our reaction time. Here we endeayor
10 calculate the interval which elapses
between the impression made on our
organ or sense and the giving OF the
signal which registers the impression
as received by the brain and translate
eo into terms OF consciousness. Diff
ierent results. due. no doubt, to the
varying nervous capacities OF the in
oiVlduals. have been obtained. In one
series the interval averaged .10S7 OF
second and In another 1911.
signaling to the eye by means OF
nght demanded for it's reception and
demonstration .1139 OF a second. In
me case OF a sound the interval was
'looo. An electric spark used to stim-
ulate the eye gave as reaction time
1917 OF a second when the signal was
given by the lower jaw and $40 when
given by the foot.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
TYPEWRITER VS.. COAL HEAVIER

The girl who is operating a tyne
writer doesn't appear to be doing very
heavy physical labor. as COMPARED
with the brawny individual in the
stoKehold OF an Atlantic liner who Is
snoVeiing coal into hungry furnace.
out this Is one OF the many instances
IN which superficial appearances are
receptive, as a comparison OF the
Iorce expended by the two Will show.
Inc stoker may be credited with
handling one ton OF coal per hour. or
elght tons per day, plus the weight of
ms shovel Adding the shovel to his
1850 pounds of coal. he expends
ABOUT 10000 pounds Of energy. For
each Key struck on the Typewriter
tnere is an expenditure of something
over three ounces OF energy, or. saw.
one pound to the average word. A
lair operator will average 1900 words
an hour, or In eight hours - 600
words-12,000 pounds OF energy. To
throw over the carriage for each new
line requires on an average three
POUNDS OF force. Twelve thousand
words will make 1000 lines. so there
are 5,O0O pounds of energy to be add
ed to the $4,000, making Is. 600 pounds
vi energy expended--which comnares
pretty we'll with the stoker's 2O.D0o
all things considered. A really fast
operator would push the expenditure
Oh energy in to $4,000 pounds or more
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
QMAlLAROUND
h |RbsFIOUSE'

Dates stuffed with peanut butter and
then rolled in sugar are a pleasing
change from dates stuffed with nuts.
If curtain or portiere pole is
rubbed with hard soap before being
put up the draperies will slip on cas-.
lily
Dates and figs cut in small pieces
and served with plenty of sugar
make a tasty accompaniment to a
dish of rice boiled in milk.
Cheese may be kept soft and good
Tor long time il wrapped In a cloth
~rung out IL vinegar and then
wrapped again in dry cloth.
Whole wheat or brown bread cut
into very thin slices and spread with
unsalted butter is tasty served with
oysters on the half shell.
Strange as 1t may SEEM beef NAV
De kept for months If immersed IN
sour milk. The Tactic acid DESTROYS
the germs Of putrefaction.
Scraps of toilet soap should he
saved and when half cupful or so Is
on hand 1t is a good plan to make the
scraps into soap jelly.
Use hot milk instead of cold when
mashlng potatoes and they will be
fiuffier.
chicken fat Is far better than but.
ter TO use in making a white sauce
when Dreaming chicken.
Always lower the Temperatures ~
the oven somewhat fifteen or twenty
minutes after roast has been nIaced
in 1t. This will insure that tho iuicos |
be retained
On rainy days. when it becomes nee
eSsary TO dry clothes within doors
use your theoretical knowledge that
neat rises and hang them as high nm
as possible.
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- aSxXfSS Nz:Sgp
G1T*HN:|:'B0UB!iOTlR1
Z %

as part OF the skirt would show the
coat color would need to match. For
nome sewing one such model is shown
In the illustration. which is of green
ana black Scotch check with a plain
racing or the green. The coat is
shgntly double-breasted and fastened
20 the neck, where Ii is finished with
military collar. When this Is thrown
back, the lining forms a contrasting
collar and revers, but this part Of the
coat Is capable of different arrange
ment, IL liked, as is shown by the
small view of the model, which en-
pioys a separate goods for the collar
ana cuffs. The sleeves are of tho
loose sort approved for the style, the
inning forming the cuffs, and the peck
cts are OF the patch sort, which are SO
easy for the home dressmaker to put
on
IL liked, this model could be used
for the coat of suit in a rough wool,
and 1t would be very handsome and
useful IL 1t were of black satin out
lined with silk braid or finished with
PuhiHS vi Tic Sdllc. uc oludlle I
coat might need to have the sleeves
shortened little, for wrist-length
sleeves are rarely used for the smarter
wraps. The double-faced woods are
shown in all of the big shops at prices
that vary according to the quality Of
the goods. but as the fabrics are all
wide, very little would be needed for
such wrap. Ready made the gar
ment would cost from twenty dollars |
up to fifty, although there are always |
cheap coats In the latest styles, and IL |
one is lucky enough to find a good fit |
and color In one Of these the cheap
coat is sometimes very satisfactory.
The home making of a coat Is not
% be advised unless the sewer pos
'esses the skill to give it the neatest
stamp, and she would, be-
iides, be much helped if she had the
heavier pressing done by tailor, as
eminine strength is scarcely ade-
Iuate TO the output needed
MARY DEAN.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06

longer coats with straight bottom, the
Deetle-baek model Is made up in the
nner coatings. with silk Innings. or
else In two-toned plaid woods with a
racing In the gayer color The dres-
sler or the beetle coats, those of silk.
satln, poplin and lace and chiffon
combined are, Of course, for the finest
wear. but in spite of the fact that the
wool ones are for practical use the
sleeves of these are rarely quite to the
"rist, and there are other very CO
quetush details. huge buttons in the
lining color being among them.
II the bride-to-be expects to have
rather a useful travelling gown of
cloth or serge she would do we'll to
try on one OF these checked or plaid
wool coats In harmonizing eolors, for
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-09-06
COMFORT IN TRAVELLERS TEA
S"e wise In Lore of Creature Conn.,
TORI Never Wanders Far With
out Her Own Tea Caddy.

In travelling both at home and
abroad, there is great comfort In your
own cup of tea. On the steamer. par
'i'uiariy, You miss your own brand
anu the Well-versed traveller who is
wise IN the lore of creature comforts
never wanders far from home with.
ou. ner tea caddy. 1t adds greatly
10 her popularity. OF If only had a
sooo cup OF tea,' is the general cry
oh snlpDoard and then this far-sighted
woman produces the cheering leaves.
ana she becomes the center of attrac-
lion and has her little coterie every
afternoon. There are some who pre-
Ter IL for the morning meal, too. in
Seeao OF the usual mediocre coffee
with condensed milk.
For this poignant need Of the tray-
eier, charming little tea box of ma
nogany containing a small silver tea
caddy and little tea ball, reproducing
immature tea kettle, has been put
upon the market. 1t is very simple
IN arrangement. compact, and easy to
PACK and makes a really practical
gift.
mere are many places on the CONT
hent where good tea is a real luxury.
ana many an unsophisticated Ameri- |
can is astonished when she pays her
Dill Tor what she considers a very
simple repast. She finds that her cup
VI tea costs more than a very elab-
crate dessert, and so it is a great
economy as we'll as comfort to carry
your own tea with you.
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A THIRSTY CITY.

Ohicial statistics just published by
the municipality OF Munich. Bavaria.
show that the city still holds the rec.
ord for the per capita consumption of
beer. the amount per head or the pop
ulation last year being 7ois gallons:
the average consumption per head of
population In England is only 2s sal
Ions The Munich breweries produced
last year Sl.752.00O gallons OF beer. OF
which 42.500.000 gallons were drunk
In the city. while the rest was ex
ported 10 other parts OF Germany and
abroad. This home consumption rep
resented an increase oof 2.siO. 900 gal
Ions az compared with 1910.
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Pineapple PUDDING.

Drain the juice from a can of pine.
apple grated. To the fruit add one.
nall pound marshmallows broken in
small pieces. one-half cupful sugar
one-half cupful chopped English wal.
nuts Let stand while, then over
IL turn one pint heavy sweet cream
and whip all together until It be-
comes stiff froth or when dropped
from the spoon 1t will stand alone
stand on ice until ready to serve.
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Fashions Faniciies
TOR&<s2 @Sd8

An exquisite combination is a gown
OF cream wolfe with deep hem. CIR
die and cuffs OF cerise satin.
Brown and green are most harmo-
niously blended in frock OF green
shaded taffeta and brown chiffon.
In no case must a costume be over
trimmed. We look now for the lines
and fit. rather than the decoration.
Shadow lace. either I'm white. cream
or dyed to match the gown, is much
used on the soft. shimmery taffetas
All-white handbags and parasols
and beads, buckles and rings are en-
tirely new. There is a great vogue
for this snowy effect.
Feathers are favored beyond all
other trimmings for the dress hat.
No price seems too extravagant TO
invest IN these hat trimmings
Black In combination with apple
green Is approved by makers OF de-
iectable gowns for afternoon dresses.
In satin this shade OF green is espe-
cially pretty.
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Plum PUDDING.

one pound currants, one pound
seedless raisins. one pound suet one
quarter pound candied lemon peel emf
up line, one pound sugar, one pound
muir three eggs, one teaspoonful Gin.
ramon, one teaspoonful nutmeg one
small turnip, one small carrot. ona
small apple, one small potato. this
must be grated mix with three-ouar-
ters cup cider. Put in cloth and boil
eight hours.