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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
Worth knowing.

suet and lard are best kept in tin
vessels. Salt pork. however, should
be kept in glazed earthenware
When boiling turnips add a little
sugar to the water; it improves the
flavor Of the vegetables and lessons
the odor in the cooking.
If kerosene is rubbed into leather
hardened by water it will soften il
well.
The secret Of an especially delicious
omelet served in a certain home came
to light the other day. More yolks
than whites are used and a little ricl
cream goes in when it is to be plain
or is to be seasoned with cheese St
Louis Republic
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
SUBSCRIPTIONS RMS;
\ BIGGER Farm BUREAU.

Il xaz extremely gratifying % noe
hat Tuftls. Minco. yerdea and Alex
have Joined Chickasha u he organized
effort 70 promote better farming in
Grady county. This spirit 81 co-opeFa-
ton spells benefits ot untold value p
the county and il i 70 be hoped that
i VII b. made Countryside By a unan-
imous vote, with eFeTy community
lined up with the Commercial and
Farm Bareau-
Launched only a few months ago
and starting late ln the crop season.
The bureau, through County Agent Nc
Nabb. has made a very satisfactory be-
ginning ard has already sh0sn sub
sianual results. bur a. al Who have
kept in touch with it know. tae move
ment is Jet in its infancy and what
has already been accomplished is only
q small sample Of the benefits which
may reasonably be expected ln the
future.
According 70 plans for next season.
already worked out the number Of
members Of the boys clubs viii be
more than doubled and At least 100
demonstration farms IN the county will
be managed ~ adults These model
farms are to be established 10 every
locality. which shows an interest in
the movement and they are nov being
located. Instead Of starting late Ia
the spring, as vas the case last year,
the demonstrators will begin this fall,
preparing the soil al the time and IN
the manner insisted upon By the de.
partment Of agriculture. and the re
suits next season are bound 70 be more
satisfactory than they we're this year
Fortunately for the entire move
ment. the bureau has IN charge Of this
work no mere theorist but man who
knows every phase Of farming from
practical experience, gained from
many years spent on the farm, dating
from boyhood. Also BY years Of va.
fient study. Nr. McNabb has added IA
bis actual experience the best that the
books have to offer. and be is further
fitted for his work BY being blessed
with the gift Of being sbIe 70 impair
his knowledge to others IN an interest
ing and effective manner. Further
more. be Is tireless worker and his
enthusiasm Is unlimited. With such
leader the farm bureau cannot fai
10 succeed.
While the fact that the bureau Is t.
receive strong support from othe
towns IN the county is very encourag
ing, a word Of caution may not b
amies. There is the possibility tha
some Of the citizens Of Chickasha ma.
feel that they need not do as mucl
for the bureau In the future as the
have in the past Any such idea a
this Is not to be entertained for a m1
ment As the work is rlow organize
and planned, # will require all the re'
enues received in the past and muc
more to keep It going since the seal
Of operations Is being vastly enlarge'
II will be necessary for every membe
81 the bureau to make good his pledge
Id the way Of financial support and
addition to that, give his personal e
forts to the movement IN every poss
bic way. 1t Is to be earnestly hope
that every member Of the bureau hs
enlisted for war; realizing that
isn't sixty days war Or campaig
Of a single season, but a far reachir
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
Move the Garnet.

Every now and then, instead Of al
lowing the stair carpet to remain in
exactly the same position as first
placed. the tread OF the carpet should
be moved a couple OF inches or so
either up or down. This has the effect
Of keeping the pile Of the carpet in
uniform condition. and. besides re
tanning the fresh appearance Of the
carpet, It helps it to last much longer
than it would II left exactly as LAID
says the washingto nHerald. 1t costs
nothing to do this. but saves much.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
EXPRESS pAcKAeETTEs.

Riley Sentiment Revised.

Riley Sentiment Revised
Well after all it amt 50 bad,
So what's the use Of looking sad?
II things go wrong, pray don't get
mad;
Twill help them more to just be glad.
Take Doc Sunshine's pills-free t.
all-reIief guaranteed.
What has become Of the old fashion
grocer who sold strong" butter?
when you think Of the east covered
with snow. six feet deep in som'
places, sunny Oklahoma isn't so bad
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

To Judge from the enthusiastic re-
ceptions that are being accorded him
acwn there. Teddy ought to carry
South America easily when he runs
the next time But whether be con
verts all of his hearers to Mooslsm or
not. the colonei's visit and his speeches
should be a strong factor IN incrcas-
ing the friendly feeling between the
two Americas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

While the return q Rev. c. S. Walk
er A. pastor of the Methodist church
here Vas generally expected. il is none
the less gratifying 70 HIS congregation
and also 70 bis numerous friends out
side Of the denomination. Dir Walker
has had charge u the local church two
years and it appears to be a case Of
pastor and people being exact "fits. .
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
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, REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. 4
Compiled by the Grady County
Abstract Company, III
Norm Third Street.

c. and C. Nations to Richard l.
starkey. 10-27-l3, $3.50; Sc NV 1916.
William G. Todd and wife to Law
renee Wright, 1i-S-lS, $500; SW NV
Sc: Sc Ne sw; E y Sc sW 1879.
3. c. Nickel to same. 11-S-l3. $500;
NE NV NV; sw NV NV 1886.
\. ". Palmer and wife to c. r. Er-
win. l1-7-is. $40: NV sW: \ Y sN
sw 4-7-7; sE NE ISIS; sW NV sec
tion 5-s-7.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
MILADY'S
SCRAPBAG
eIaee WaInuts.

Put half a cupful OF boiling water
into your saucepan. Add a cupful OF
sugar and a few grains Of cream Of
tartar. Have the fire hot but do not
stir until the boiling has begun. Re
move from the fire as soon as there
is the least sign Of a yellow tinge to
the syrup. Place the pan Of syrup in
another of hot water, and dip the
halved nuts separately in the mixture
thea place them on oiled paper to dry
New Haven Journal Courier.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
Just a THOveHr.
e.. tn. Day Ia Gems.


Life Is progrsss-peTpelual adalia-
tioa 70 ne Eco1ditions The
apparent excellence q a result actually
attained. the mislakes and errors IN
VOWED ia Imperfect efforts 70 advance
to better results. must not be allowed
70 obscure cur EisV oi his truth
Arthur T. H2dlsy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
CAUSE OF INSOMNIA

The most common cause Of insomnia
is disorders Of the stomach and con
stipation. Chamberlain's Tablets cor
rect these disorders and enable you
to sleep. For sale by all dealers
ADV. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

Not only Is It resffal 70 the nerves
not 10 have a climax in Mexico every
day. but Il also makes il easier for the
man who writes headlines Il is ex-
remely exbausting 70 have 20 frame a
screaming headline daily for the Mex
loo story.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
DR.. sUNsHiNEs ADVICE

written for the Express)
Wlen y0u meet a fellow creature
Who Is pale around the gills.
AID Be looks as tholgh he had
some of Natures ills.
DO not remind him 81 t.
Vita q long and solemn face,
Bat cheer him up little
And help him make his rsoe.
When the mind pregs On the body
And the body on the mind,
And al your close friends tell you.
no doubt they think II kind)
That you look % pale and sickly,
And yOu ought 10 take some pills
To renoFate your system
And cure you Of your ills,
Il makes you feel so gloomy
When greeted every day
With a cloud. instead OF sunshine,
To cheer you OF your way.
II you have acquired the habit
OF loading people down
With sad ana solemn sympathy
And a covered face Of frOwn.
The advice Of Dr. Sunshine
Is to quit it short and quick,
For Il never helps the well,
And is poison Tor the sick.
DIR. Sunshine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

= sag'e-e y'8 are HanHa's daE'
lirxs-
No. mz'an. lam nann4's noF-
f1s Eicure
-fozr E.aMIa's moving Eietlre-
-Essum- Sc s zlszzs telling ne
ma J should b seen and uos heard :
-Ho1sio1 Pest
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

81 simp says he has always noticed
that 1t takes more coal to keep the
house warm in the winter.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

No doubt people who boast Of their
ancestors and riches that have flown
don't realize how utterly ridiculous
they make themselves.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

Any woman viii concede that it
iords real relief to speak her mind
occasionally.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
Very Different.

Thirty cents a word for this stuff?a
exclaimed the editor. 4 wouldn't think
Of it
'Sir. I am famous author"
That's Just it. You are famous
author. not a famous pugilist or a sue
cessful spitbsll pitcher''-Washington
Herald
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

garments come in gray, light tan,
black or white.-Newark News.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

5saF erroaross rtferfien o.
fbs cbsFsrrer. sfaaoio9 q
reDBfsfion of anF person. hrn
Or corDorsrioa snf any mis-
sfafen<sf nbich nay spPesr
10 RE cofgmns Of fhe EEpress
Ill b. Sls6lY corrected gpoa
IL being brosebf 70 roe sffea-
fion of fhe nansEeDe1f
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12
STOLEN sMILE'R TWO.
How They % It.

= have invented a new dance"
'.What do you call it,"
1.-The Wall Street Wallop You
swing corners, change partners, and
sidestep Washington Star
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

Here's a real packagette-hapDened
in Chickasha, but the right name isn't
used here. Four-year-old Flossie had
been naughty and at the close Of the
day she asked papa to put her in bed
instead Of mamma She said her pray
ers asking blessings for all, and leay-
ing mamma till the last, she added,
"And, God, please make mamma quit
fussing at me-" Then she turned to
papa with the remark, Wouldn't nam
ma raise the dickens if she heard
that2"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

The news that a maid at the White
House was fired for peeping at Jes-
sizes wedding duds properly comes un-
der the heading Important If True"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-12

Since Texas beat Oklahoma in the
game at Norman, Bert Barefoot ad-
mits that he is sorry he didn't have
enough nerve to bet on his alma mater.
And then there is the man who after
the merchant has carried his account
for months. viii get hot" because he
is asked to pay and viii spend his cash
some place else.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE.

MISS ERNA BORELL WAS
pleasantly surprised by a number of
her friends last evening at her home
at 1907 Second street, the occasion
being her 18th birthday anniversary.
The evening was spent IN music and
games, prizes being awarded as fol-
lows: First prize, Ed Edstrom and
Nellie Fennell; second, Monroe Fen
nell and Ruth Iglehart; third, Carter
Pfaff and Elsie French.
The following were present: The
Misses Edna Fennell, Nellie Fennell,
Mabel Mckinney, Elsie French, Ruth
Johnson, Helen Voigt, Mayme Sersig,
Ruth Iglehart and Julia Ague. and
Messrs. Ed Schroeder, John Bysinger
Fred Wittwer, Earl Ague, Cable Smith
John Enright, Monroe Fennell, Garter
Pfaff and Ed Edstrom.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
NURSES ELECT OFFICERS.

AT A MEETING OF THE GRADU-
ate Nurses association of Rock Island
county, held yesterday afternoon at
the Moline city hospital officers for
the year were elected as follows:
President-Miss Jewell Davis, Rock
Island.
Vice President-Miss Sarah Adolph-
son, Moline.
Secretary-Mrs. L. Dodge, Moline.
Treasurer - Miss Phoebe Hurst,
Rock Island.
Chairman Credentials committee
Mrs. c. L. Worm, Moline.
Chairman Ways and Means commit
tee-Miss Victoria Carlson, Moline.
Chairman General cOmmittee-Miss
Sarah Adolphson, Moline.
Chairman Program committee
Miss Margaret Giles, Rock Island.
Interesting reports were heard from
Miss Victoria Carlson, who served in
the Red Cross corps during the GOOD
suffering at Dayton, Ohio, and from
Mrs. Josephine BarnhaTdt, who had
Just returned from attending the state
convention of visiting nurses held at
Dixon. Refreshments we're served al
the conclusion of the business session
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
FAREWELL TO PASTOR.

THE YOUNG PEOPLES CHRIS
tian Endeavor society of the Central
Presbyterian church, last evening, at
the home of Miss Helen Hedberg, 91t
Fourteenth-and-a-half street, very
pleasantly entertained at a gathering
in honor of Rev. and Mrs. Humphreys,
who will soon leave Rock Island to
take up their work in another field.
During the course of the evening,
Frank Park, president of the society,
in a very pleasing way read fare
we'll message to the pastor and his
wife, expressing appreciation of the
help they have been TO the society in
it's work, and assuring them of the
good will and best wishes of the men,
bers and friends of the Christian En-
deaver. AS a token of their love and
esteem for them, Mr.. Park, in behalf
of the members of the society, pre-
scented Rev. and Mrs. Humphreys with
silver loving cup, which will serve
ito remind them of the love and friend
ship of the members of the Christian
Endeavor. Refreshments were served,
and a very enjoyable evening was
spent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
WEDDING RECEPTION.

THE HOME OF Mr.. AND MRS.
Frank Picklum of West Seventh street,
Davenport, was the scene OF delight
full reception and dinner Wednesday
night in honor of the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Eta Picklum, to
Emil Mundt. of that city. which took
place at 7:45 in the evening at ST.
Mary's parsonage. In the receiving par
" with Er. and Mrs. Picklum and
the bride and groom. were Mr.. and
Mrs. John Grobmann, the latter a
sister OF the bride. A wedding dinner
was served and the evening was en-,
joyed with dancing and music. There
were about so guests present The
house was decorated for the occasion
In green and white colors, with ferns
and flowers of the season for the
bridal table. Mr.. and Mrs Mundt will
go 70 housekeeping in a pretty cot
tage on Rockingham road and Pine
street, Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
EuRNS-ERlTZ.

THE MARRIAGE OF MISS PAUL
inc Fritz, eldest daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Albert Fritz of Bettendorf, to Ed
ward Burns of Davenport, formerly of
Waterloo, Iowa. where his parents re-
side. took place as a quiet wedding
ceremony Of Wednesday night at I
o'clock at the parochial residence of
st. Mary's church, Rev. John Portell,
assistant pastor OF st. Mary's Off
ciating Attending witnesses were
Miss Gertrude Fritz, sister of the bride,
and Hugh LiIlis. The bride was dress
ed in a gown Of white silk draped with
chiffon and trimmed with lace and
pearl beading. Her hat was white
with a large plume, and she carried
a bouquet of roses and ferns. The
bridesmaid was in pink silk and lace
with trimmings of pearls. She car
ried carnations and ferns. Mr.. and
Mrs. Burns will go to housekeeping on
West Fourth street, Davenport. The
groom is connected with the Wheel
Works in that city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16

advice or do as / think righ-? (2l
Am I too young to attend balls, pro
yiGed I am in good company? 7
have goods for a new white dress to
be made; how should I make il? a.
Should I wear shoes o. slippers with
this dress and what color would be
suitable. Co am large for my age;
is this an advantage or disadvantage?
90 ! an too young % marry now,
but We are both willing TO wait. Do
you think this the best plan? l can
bake, cook and keep house, so think
we could marry ere long.
UNDECIDED"
a. Mydear! ! am surprised that
a girl of your age. who should be
thinking CT only loving her papa and
mamma. should think herself in love
with a man. Why, you are Just a
child and you have 10 more idea OF
wha. man and woman love is than any
little kitten. Listen TO your parents,
who really love you with ali their
hearts and who know right and wrong
much better than ycu do JUS now.
ca You should not attend balls with
out one Of your parents. 90 Make
IT very simply with a big sash, low
round neck, quite short sleeves and
lace for trimming. (4) White slip.
pers. g 1t is a disadvantage be
cause Il makes you think you are
grown UP. 90 When YOU are old
enough to marry you will probably
ike a quite different man from the
Kind you IKE now. Even if you can
cook and keep house now, you are not
mentally or physically fit for mar,
riage
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
DAVENPORT GIRL HoNoRED.

TRECITY FRIENDS, AND ES-
pecially in music circles, will be in
terested in the announcement that
Miss Ruth Benkert, Davenports gift
ed young girl soprano, has been in
vited by the faculty of Cornell col
lege at Mt. Vernon, Iowa, to be there
on May "a to sing before the two
eminent grand opera artists, Nine
Schumann-Heink and Mr.. Scott OF the
Chicago Grand Opera company, who
will come to the college on that day
as the soloists OF the Thomas orches-
ira concerts. This is a signal honor
for the young Davenport singer, and
the opinion of the operate stars of
her voice and its possibilities will be
awaited with interest by its many ad-
mirers among home friends.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
PoRTER-DoW.

ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT
OF the social events OF the season was
the celebration at Trinity church in
Davenport las. evening OF the mar
rlage OF two young people prominent
in society circles Of the tri-cities,
Miss Elizabeth Stevens Dow, elder
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Dow,
Of College avenue. to Dugald Gilbert
Porter. son Of Mr.. and Mrs J. T. Por-
ter OF Davenport Wedding colors
we're green and white and were car
ried out I'm wreaths OF flowers and
smilax, Easter lilies being used a. the
altar. Miss Gertrude prang gan, organ
list OF Trinity church. gave an informal
program. while the guests were being
seated: Gilbert Dow, q brother Of the
bride, being master OF ceremonies,
Messrs. Cable NonMaur. Leon Haas
Dick Lane of Davenport and Harry
Long of Moline. acting as ushers. AT
s o'clock 10 the strains OF the Bridal
Chorus from Lohengrin the bridal
party met at the chaucel, the bride on
the arm Of her father who gave he:
away. The bride was attended by
her sister. Miss Nancy Dow, as maid
Of honor. and the Misses Elizabetf
Drew OF st. Louis. Jennette Lane
Helen Watts and Doris Van Patten
as bridesmaids. Little Miss Dorothy
Dew. a niece OF the bride was iiowe,
cir. and Master Ralph Porter. a broth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16

the event being the celebration Of her
birthday anniversary. The evening
was spent in music and games, Miss
Hazel Kolls and Mr.. Bach favoring
the guests with a number of highly
appreciated piano selections. In the
games that were played, Miss Lulu
Montgomery was awarded first prize
and William Bach second. Plates
were laid for nine, the table being
very prettily decorated in pink and
white. At each plate was a lighted
candle, and on the birthday cake the
exact number of candles correspond
ing to the age of the hostess, which
were lighted when supper was served.
After spending most enjoyable even
ing, the guests departed wishing their
hostess many more returns of the day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
HEART aid
HOME
PROBLEMS

Dear Mrs. Thompson: I am a mar
flee lady Of 25 and like to do house
work fine. % Please give me a good
fecipe for making chocolate filing.
t2J How can l keep a neighbor lady
from coming 20 my house so much and
keep her from getting mad? She has
bad children and is laying a bad ex-
ample before my little boy OF four
years old. CD What should | get for
my little boy-the a c blocks or a
book with the alphabet in It? 90 Do
you think he is old enough to begin
'learning his letters at four years? 60
What kind OF belt is stylish with a
black skirt and white shirt waist? 90
Do you think little hoy of four years
Old looks good with his hair bobbed?
'fD Tell me, please. how a white en-
broidery dress should be made? Should
ithe skirt have nom on it TO look
good? The waist is 10 be Of the same
goods as the skirt
III FAITHFUL READER.
III ~ Chocolate Filling-Melt three
squares bakers chocolate; when soft
add tablespoon hot water then
tese wei Dedlen, 4 cup powered Su-
gar; flavor with vanilla. This is
fenough for a three-layer cake ~
Don't open the door If you see her
lcoming. or be ready 10 go out when
lahc comes You might have a con-
ivenient headache. or invent some
sother good excuse which would not
ALLOW her TO stay long 90 Both
WOULD be good, but he would have more
shin with the blocks "a No. 80 Get
4 belt in the new Bulgarian colors. 80
Ties. 90 Have the skirt drapeG with
the embroidered part; the waist could
be made Of the plain material and the
embroidery put on in bolero effect.
am glad you like homework. II
is really fine art 10 be a good house
Keeper.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: "a ! am
"a young lady Of twelve years and
deeply in love with young man Of
twenty-one, but my parents object 10
our Suit Now. should | follow their
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-16
ENTERTAINS CLASS.

MISS AGNES ABRAHAMSON, AT
her home at 3400 Seventh avenue last
evening entertained the members OF
the class OF 1912 of the collegiate de-
parment of Augustana, eight of whom
are in the city at the present time.
The class cclors Of green and white
were carried out very effectively in
the decorations throughout the house.
In the dining room large pyramid of
green placed in the center Of the din.
ing room table very pret-ily brought
out the desired effect. The colors
we're also carried out in the tally
cards. Hearts was played during the
evening and the prize fell 10 Elmer
swanson. The hostess served a nice
lunch.