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Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
CHEESE FILLING.

ingredients.
One cupful Of cottage cheese (mu
be quite dry).
One-half cupful OF sugar.
Two eggs.
One oupful of milk.
A few gratings of lemon rind.
One-half teaspoonful of salt.
A little nutmeg or half cupful OF
currants can be added.
Method.
Beat the ingredients together until
smooth custard, fill tart pans al
most full, then bake in moderate heat
until custard is set and crust light
brown.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
DATE BLOCKS.

ingredients.
One cupful of graduated sugar.
Five large eggs.
Two and one-half cupfuls of sifted
pastry -four.
Two teaspoonfuls Of baking powder.
One pound of dates.
One and one-half cupfuls of chopped
walnuts.
Method.
Stone the dates, then cut into small
pieces, using pair Of scissors dipped
In -four to cut them. Run nuts through
food chopper, then mix baking pow
der, nuts and dates with the -four,
rubbing 1t together we'll to separate
the dates. Beat yolks and sugar I'M
til light, whip the whites stiff, then
beat -four and whites, alternating, into
creamed mass, spread on waxed tins
about one-half inch deep, bake in mod
crate heat. Slow baking gives 1t a
dark, rich color. When done cut into
blocks about two inches square and
Bift confectioners' sugar over.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
A Simple Remedy.

When the fowl "rattles in the
throat" there is evidence that there is
some bronchial affection. This rat
Ting" will be more plainly noticed at
night when the fowls are roosting.
Give a teaspoonful every other morn
ing of a mixture composed of equal
parts of vinegar and water. If this
is not effective, treat with a mixture
Of one part of turpentine with four
parts of sweet oil, giving ten drops
daily.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
COcoANUT FILLING.
ingredients.

ingredients.
One cupful of milk.
Six tablespoonfuls OF sugar.
Two eggs.
One cupful of dessicated cocoanut
A pinch of salt.
Method.
Beat eggs and sugar together; when
light stir in the cocoanut, salt and
milk, fill and bake as directed for
cheese tarts. If liked little lemon
or orange extract can be added.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
HOW TO BAKE SMALL TARTs.

Small tarts, like the small cakes
given in the last lesson, hold a place
all by themselves when 1t comes to
entertaining at luncheon, tea or for a
picnic supper. If these little tarts are
home made, with good shortening in
the paste, and dainty filling enriches
their interior, nothing the fancy shop
can offer will compare with their at
tractiveness
(All measurements are level, use
a graded half pint measuring cup and
sift -four before measuring. Do not
pack -four into cup, just slide it in
lightly and level off,
THE next article will be on quick
method tarts and coffee cake.)
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18

and sift twice, whip whites until
stiff, add favoring and then beat
the -four and eggs to creamed mass,
beat smooth and spread in waxed tins
about one-half inch thick. Then strew
on the following: One-half cupful Of
chopped walnuts; four tablespoonfuls
of sugar Bake in moderate heat I'M
til a golden color. When cold cut from
tin in strips one by three inches.
When serving confectioners' sugar can
be sifted over.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
MAcARooN TRIPLES.
Method.

Method.
Cut as directed above, then place q
mound of macaroon filling on each
and bake until filling as we'll as crust
is done and toothpick If inserted
comes out clean.
ingredients for Filling.
One egg.
One cupful Of powder sugar.
One cupful of ground walnuts.
Method.
Beat egg and sugar for ten minutes,
stir in the nuts and beat until well
mixed.
(This mixture can also be spread on
arrowroot biscuits if you have no
paste ready.)
Copyright. 1913. by Joseph B. Bowles)
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Didn't impress Farmer.

An alteration arose between a
farmer and so-called expert i'll agri-
culture.
Sir" said the expert, do you real
lie that have been at two univer'
stiles, one in this country and one in
Germany"
What of :hat?" demanded the
farmer, with Z faint smile. Il had a
calf nursed by two cows, and the
more he was nursed the greater calf
he grew"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
FRUIT FILLING.
Method.

Method.
Take any canned or stewed fruit,
peaches, apples or prunes, mash or
run through fruit press, sweeten to
taste and drain off any superfiuouf
juice. If desired a cover of paste
may be fitted over. Cut a small vent
in crust to let steam escape, then
press cover on firmly and trim edge
off with a knife, then dip fork into
-four and crimp down the rim. If tarts
are baked open dust with confection.
er's sugar before serving.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18

stick. No wood should be removed
with the bud, and care should be taken
when the bud proper is extra large to
avoid pulling the soft wood or core
out of it. 1t may be necessary in
such case to first loosen the bark
containing &e bud, on one side up
to the bud proper, then carefully cut
this soft core with a knife and the
rest of the bud piece may be easily
removed AS soon as the bud is re.
moved from the bud stick is should
be inserted into the stock This ia
readily accomplished by first carefully
turning back the upper corners of the
81" shaped cut, slightly prying them
the base of the bud into the opening
pushing it down until the top and bot
tom of the bud are flush with the
transverse cuts on the stock, and the
the latter. BY making the bud force
it's own passage under the bark after
this manner there is much less ex
posure to the air than If the sides o.
the cut are first turned back and the
bud then laid in place. The bud II
now ready for tying,
The Flute Bud-In this method o
budding it is best to first shape thu
bud and then cut the stock to fit i
The bud, which is rectangular, abou
three-fourths of an inch long, and five
eighths of an inch wide is made ant
removed from the bud stick exactl.
as in the Hinge Bud. When the ciol
bud is in place, care must be takel
that the sides of the bud fit up snugl.
all around.
In either case, after the bud is il
place the two are snugly wrapped
Special care should be exercised il
the wrapping to see that the bud i
pressed firmly against the wood o
the stock. Much Of the success of tn
operation depends on proper wrapping
In many cases there is a prominen
elevation where the leak stalk ha
become detached and unless care /
used in pressing this down firmly Il
the tying it will draw away and n
union will result. When properl
tied, wrap the entire bud with wake
cloth to keep out moisture and all
and wax all over. The following wa
is recommended: Rosin, 5 pounds
beeswax, pound; finely pulverize
wood charcoal, " pound; raw linsee
oil, gil. First melt the beeswa
and rosin, add the charcoal, stirrin
constantly, and then add the OF
Mould into cakes by pouring int
creased pans. When desiring to us
break off few Jumps, melt and appl
in liquid state with brush or swal
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
SHAPING INDIVIDUAL TARTs.
Method.

Method.
Take part Of the paste onto slightly
Toured board and with Toured rolling
pin roll into a sheet like thick paste
board, cut into pieces TO fit small pat
ty, or muffin pans, press we'll along
sides, then trim around top. Fill with
any of the filings and bake in brisk
oven until filing is set and crust a
light brown. When done slip from
pans and cool before serving. Do not
grease pans for pastry.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
WALNUT BARS.
ingredients.

ingredients.
One-half cupful Of butter or best but
terine.
One cupful of sifted powdered sugar
Four eggs.
Two cupfuls of sifted pastry -four.
One teaspoonful of baking powder.
One teaspoonful of vanilla or lemon
navoring.
Method. ...
Beat butter and sugar, adding the
well-beaten yolks, then cream until
very light. add baking powder to flour
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Must Have Proper Care.

While the Indian Runner ducks
will, with proper care, lay through the
whole winter, the same as chickens,
they will not lay if allowed to pad
die around in the snow and slush or
II left out in severe weather Such a
fowl has not yet been discovered
and never will be.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Apple Orchard for Poultry

An apple orchard makes a splendid
run for poultry. 1t furnishes shade
and protection, and the fowls can al
ways find green food and insects
among the trees. The poultry is also
a great benefit to the orchard, be-
cause of their destroying the insects,
most of which are harmful to the
fruit
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Seer

He stopped before blind peddler
and bought a pencil, putting five
pennies into the mans hand.
How do you know these are cents
I've given your" asked the purchaser.
well, sir, can distinguish the
touch of cents by my sense of touch"
was the blind mans prompt reply.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
HEADACHE AND BILIOUS ATTACKS

Caused by Malaria removed by the use
OF Elixir Babek cure for such ailments.
Myself and whole household had suf-
fered very much for some time with
Malarial Fever. Elixir Babek' has
cured us perfectly. so that we enjoy at
present the best OF health"--Jacob Eb-
erly Fairfax Court House, Va.
Elixir Babek SO cents, all druggists OF
by Parcels Post prepaid from Bloczew-
ski a. Co, Washington, D. c.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18

Second St, w. b, STeator, ILLINOIS.
Philadelphia, Pa. --"It was at the
Change of Life that turned to Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
using it as tonic to build up my sys-
tenn, with beneficial results. - Mrs
SARA HAYWARD, 1926 W. Venango St,
Tioga) Phila., Pa
San Francisco, CAL" ! have taken
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for many years whenever l
would feel bad. ] have gone through
the Change of Life without any troubles
and thank the Compound for it Irec-
ommend it to young girls and to women
of all ages."-Mrs. G. BARRIE, 1852
25th St, San Francisco, Cal.
The success of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled.
II yen want special advice write to
Lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co. conf.
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter viii
be opened, read and answered by q
woman and held in strict confidence.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Pain in Back and Rheumatism

are the daily torment of thousands. To eff
fectually cure these troubles you must re-
move the cause. Foley Kidney Pills begin
to work for you from the first dose, and ex-
ert so direct and beneficial an action in the
kidneys and bladder that the pain and tor
ment Of kidney trouble soon disappears
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Cautious Porter.

$50 you gave up your job at the
depot?"
Yes, sub. amt liftin' no mo- suit
cases. When dem militant suffra-
gettes is so busy dar ain no tellin'
which of EN- is kerryin' wardrobe an
which is kerryin' dynamite"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Mark Your Euus.

If you have more than so hens It
will be source of satisfaction to
know from which group your eggs
came and this can usually be told by
marking the birds with leg bands and
by the use of the trap nests.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
COLDS & La6RLPPE

5 or doses 666 will break any case
Of Chills G. Fever, Colds G. LaGrippe;
it acts on the liver better than Gallo
mel and does not grippe or sicken.
Price 25c-Adv.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
PECAN CAKES.

Method.
Use above recipe but omit spices
and use chopped pecans instead OF
peanuts.
These are more expensive but very
good.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Heard at LONG Range.

Uppson-You have new baby at
your house, / hear.
Downing-Great guns! And we live
four miles apart! had no idea any
one could hear him that distance!-
London Tit-Bits.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Nnn CNdI

Ethel-Jack said last night he'd
kiss me or die in the attempt.
Kitty-Good gracious! And did lie
kiss you?
Ethel-Well, you haven't heard OF
his death, have you?
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Her Aid.

IF that girl ever gets into danger
In a lonely place she can signal for
helpiwith her collar.
How could she dp anything like
thatr'
Il noticed 1t is wireless"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
TRIPLES.
Method.

Method.
Roll the paste moderately thin, cut
with round cutter and bake golden
brown. When cold spread firm jam
or jelly between every two, press to-
gether and sift confectioner's sugar
over.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Hint to Husbands.

Knicker-Is Smith an optimist?
Bocker-Yes; as soon as the tariff
bill was signed he cut his wife's al
lowance because the cost of living ia
coming down.-New York Sun.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
Three WOMEN
TESTIFY
To the Merit of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound during Change
of Life.
Streator, H." 1 shall always praise
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com

pound Wherever L
go. 1t has done me
so much good at
Change of Life, and
it has also helpedmy
daughter. 1t is one
of the gr q des t
medicines for wo-
men that can b @
bought. / shall try
to induce others to
try it. Mrs. J. H.
CAMPBELL, 206 N.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
The Proper Thing.

That trial jury was packed"
That's all right. 1t was a trunk
murder mystery case"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18

''Dobbs is a mild.mannered man"
Yes he is. wonder If he's natural
ly So or married.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
The Exception.

You don't believe in hot air prom
ises, do you?"
Not unless they are the landlords,
about the furnace"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces infamma-
uon, allays pair, cures wind collie Csc bottle.s
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18

Bix-Somehow | have no luck at all.
Dix-Why, man alive, that's luck.
You might have bad luck, you know.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1913-12-18
IN I H ! 3 = .
\ I 4 7 5 I =

Above-The Various Steps in Hinge
Budding. seow-The Same for
Flute Budding. Reading from Left
to Rieht-The Stock Cut. the Bud
Cut, the Bud Set, the Bud Tied, the
Bud Wrapped with Waxed Cloth,
the Bud Waxed and Completed.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-10-24
QUINCY. ILL.

Eulalia c., the infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Howell, died
Saturday night and was buried Mon
day afternoon from the home on Vine
street. The bereaved parents have
our heartfelt sympathy.
A goodly number Of friends and
members of Union Baptist church at
tended the cornerstone laying of the
above named church and great was
the manifestation of interest, both
spiritually and financially. r, :.
Mr.. J. B. Harris left for Macon,
Mo-, to attend the family reunion, at
which Mr.. and Mrs. E. Harris of Oak
land, California, brother who he has
not seen for years, will be present.
Mr.. VIM. Steward, a brother Of
Mesdames Ella Davis and P. Triplett,
died at St. Mary's hospital Sunday.
Through the Bystander we extend our
sympathy.
There are plans being made for a
night school for colored boys and girls
by some of the ministers and educa-
tors of this city. This opportunity
ought to be seized by all whom for
tune prevents their attending during
the day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-10-24
KEWANEE ILL.

The literary society of the A. M. E.
church could not meet last Thursday
on account Of the inclement weather,
but will hold their regular meeting
Thursday, the 23d, VIXEN the officers
of the ensuing term are to be elected.
A Halloween social is to be held
the latter part of this month in Ger
mania hall, given by the younger
class. All are invited to attend. No
date is as yet set for the event, but
a good time is assured all who come.
Rev. A. Madison of the Second Bap-
tist church went to Galesburg on Sun
day, where he preached for the church
there. ... .-,.. la4#s. ..-.,...
Rev. Hunter of Mattoon, ILL.,, has
been given charge Of the Second Bap-
tist church here.
The social at the A. M. E. church
Monday was well attended. Quite a
sum was cleared.
The Blind Boone Concert company
is booked here for the 31st at the
Methodist church (white). All COL
ored people are invited to attend, for
1t is for all,
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EDITORS OBSERVATIONS
John L. THOMPSON.


Huntsville was our next stop. Here
lives about 1000 colored people, many
doing we'll. The majority Of them
are following the mining pursuits and
some are farming. Mr.. S. T. Petit
grew. who has been school teacher
in this part of Missouri for many
years and one of the prominent secret
society men in this state, lives here.
He owns a very beautiful home on a
hill overlooking the city. His wife
is very sick and has been for more
than a year. He is grand secretary
of the U. B. F. of Missouri and has
been for many years. This society is
the largest and strongest society
among the colored people in this state.
They pay the grand secretary year.
ly salary, which takes all Of his time,
and they have a large business in
this city and many in southern states.
Below I give you brief synopsis OF
their financial statement and a COM
plete idea of the immense amount of
money that this great colored organ
ization handles.
Financial condition of the United
Brothers of Friendship and Sisters of
the Mysterious Tens Of Missouri and
it's jurisdiction for the year commenc-
ing September I, 1912, and ending
August 80, 1918:
S. T. Pettigrew, grand secretary Of
the state of Missouri.
Dues collected by local
lodges .....-.::..................:...$ 2o,ese.s2
Dues collected by local
temples .....................:.:.:.. a1,s1o.ee
Collected from other source
by lodges ....................... 11,sos.11
Collected from other sourc-
es by temples ................:. 13,196.4O
Beneficiary fund collected
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-10-24
MONMOUTH, ILL.

Mrs. Warren Murphy is visiting
Mrs. Samuel Wallace from Ft. Madi-
son, Iowa.
Mrs. Charles Wallace entertained
Mrs. Warren Murphy on Thursday
evening. Whist and music was the
feature of the evening. She was also
entertained by Mr.. Lue Doss on Sat-
urday evening.
A party was given in honor Of Miss
Viola Murphy at Mrs. Charles Wal
lace's. Twenty-Five little girls and
boys were present.
Mrs. Warren Murphy and daughter
and Mrs. Samuel Wallace were invit-
ed for Sunday dinner at Mrs. w. R.
Lash's. w. .,.y
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-10-24
SIOUX CITY. IOWA,

Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Garrison have
arrived in our city and are cozily To-
Gated in the parsonage. In the Rev.
and wife we have efficient leaders and
it is our duty to help them. We
fully believe by lending them our
hearty cooperation We shall be able
to accomplish much, and that this
year will be one long to be remem-
bered in the era of Sioux City.
On last Wednesday evening sur
prise party was given in honor Of
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Garrison by the
members and friends of the A. M. E..
church. They were the recipients Of
quite a supply Of edibles.
The A. l. P. club spent its pleasure
evening with Mrs. Arthur Webb as
hostess last Friday evening. A pro-
gram was rendered and the evening
came to close by the hostess serving
a delectable three-course luncheon.
The Art and Culture club was en-
tertained last week by Mrs. C. B.
Watkins. Mrs. M. H. Spencer will be
the hostess this week.
Mrs. w. H. Hudson has arrived
home, after a pleasant visit Of sever
al weeks in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hudson will en-
tertain at breakfast Tuesday Presld-
ing Elder Rev. S. B. Moore, Rev. and
Mrs. ]. H. Garrison and Rev. Joseph
w. Norris. y
The choir of the A. M. E. church
will render a musical program next
Sunday evening under the auspices of
Mrs. A. NJ. Askew.
The A. M. E. church has in progress
"Two Dollar Rally" for the benefit
of the trustees, which is to be held
Thanksgiving day. Every member is
requested to pay the two dollars to
help alleviate the Indebtedness of the
church. ''
The chicken and oyster supper
given by the stewardesses was quite
a success financially, $3.50 being rea-
lized. ;; .-- -.
The condition of Mr.. Jackson Askew
remains unchanged at this writing,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-10-24
DAVENPORT NOTES.

Stewardesses day rally at the A.
M. E. church was quite success.
Twenty-one society ladies went TO
Clinton, Iowa, last Wednesday after
noon in honor of the Violet Reading
club, which was entertained at the
beautiful residence of Mrs. Holland
Williams. Mrs. Williams served the
ladies in fine style.
Mrs. Cecil Carter is on the sick list.
Mrs. Ruth B. Bright, who has been
visiting in Denver, Colo., for the last
three months, returned home Sunday
a. m. d. hi
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Johnson Of 636
Lauren street entertained the follow
ing guests at 6 o'clock dinner on
Wednesday,: Prof. S. ]. Hunter Of the
Noxubee school, Miss, and Prof. S. S.
Furr of Newport News, Va, Prof.
Hosmer of Tuskegee, Ala, Mr.. R. T.
Hastings and Mrs. c. H. Merchant.
Bro. David Delward is very i'll at
his home, 1425 IL Harrison street.
Mr.. B. F. Hopkins met with pain
full accident at Silvis, ILL.,, last We'd
nesday. He is resting easy at this
writing. ..5,5
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-10-24
MASON CITY.

Mrs. Carl Davis of Ottumwa, Iowa,
is in the city visiting with her mother,
Mrs. Walter Davis.
The oldest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Ewing is reported sick with ty-
phoid fever, but is better at this
writing.
Master Edwin Cowell, who also is
a victim with typhoid fever, who has
been very sick for several weeks, is
much better.
Mr.. w. L. Jones, who spent several
weeks in Chicago on business, return
ed home Tuesday.
Rev. A. l.. Tolson of Oskaloosa,
Iowa, is expected in the city to hold
quarterly conference for Rev, Wood
ford, as Rev. Wheeler, the presiding
elder, was unable to get here. A
special rally is planned by the Ladies'
Aid and stewardesses of the church.
Mrs. Bernice Eaton of Fort Dodge
is in the city visiting with her par
ents for few days.
Mrs. Cole of Winnipeg, Canada,
spent few days in the city visiting
her sister, Mrs. L. ]. Fisher. She
departed Saturday for Chicago for a
few days visit. i