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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14

PURIFIER, Julius Tesiny. established 1890. We are now taking orders for black and Sitka fox sets, repair ing, 13141316 Main St., upstairs.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14

REAL ESTATE. Coun+rv pe.ort~ .,d all kinds of classified advertise- ments taken for newspapers every where at the regular rates. Reads AoveTttzfng Agency. 210 Conn. Bank Building. PT s+T
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14

FOR sALE.-B1ack and tan puppies. Imported stock. Pedigreed. GAS Fairfield Ave. 113 O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14
Financial

THE CITY NATIONAL BANK, Unite States Depository Capital, ,$2 60. .COf surplus and profitss S450,OO0. Fran
 Miller, President; David F. Raaf Vice President: Charles E- Hougs Cashier Henry B. Terriif Aas Cashier: Robert A BeerH. Aaa
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14
AnnbuIances
POND POINT.

FOR sALE.-A very fine cottage at Pond Point Beach, Milford, Conn. Ernest L. Nettleton, Milford.
 Is as~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14
SECOND HAND FURNITURE
rHE PEHRnEss PHOTO STUDIO

HAVE YOU a family group photo graph? Nothing will keep you Tn memories of friends or home like a good picture taken at Peerless Studio, Satisfaction guaranteed. Prices reasonable. The Peerless Studio, 311 Stratford Aye. L Is ss~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14

FOR SALE-Mahogany Player Piano, used but very little and can hardly be told from new. We will sell this instrument with forty rolls of n1u- sic for $360. Convenient payments if desired. Steinert's, 915 Main St., near State. L. 13 b#o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14
Personal

MADAME HERON, s2s Main St. Card reading. business and personal. best in the state. L1s%
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14

WHY PAY RENT? We build houses anywhere. Small deposit, balance payable monthly: also houses now ready for occupancy. The Home Constru ction Go. (Incorporated), 1115 Main St., Security Building, Bridgeport, Ct. l. ds"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14

of films and plates for amateurs, first class work guaran- teed- Arnstrong-W Whitman Studio Park and Fairfield Ayes. T2 ate
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14
Situations Wanted

WANTE D-Position. by a reliable young man. 24 years old, as col- Iector. salesman, or any outside posi- ton. References. Address R. H. C., care of Evening F9rmer or RholA 858-2. A 20 C
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-14

FOR SALE-Building lots corner Con
 necticut and Carroll Aves., Holland Ave. and Hollister Heights. Vim.
 Broch, BAT Fairfield Ave. 20 If
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

ers of patent medicines say. you will
accept no substitute. 1t refreshcs
and soothes the stomach
collected on my travels recipes
of the best dishes ! met. and this
recipe for cooking bacon got, as
you may surmise, from its nowery
phraseology, In Georgia
ITO crisp bacon to such point OF
toothsome deicacy that 1t breaks In
the mouth yet liberates no suspicion
or grease, lay the slices on hot
spider and frequently turn them.
Pour off the melted grease as 1t
gathers. When the bacon is brown,
lift 1t carefully upon soft paper aud
set it in the oven 10 dry. If 80 pre-.
pared the bacon will be so free from
grease that you may serve It attrac.
lively on napkin. If you wigh."
the reason there is so strong a
prejudice against hot bread r. that
the bread isn't properly prepared
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

| have been eating no, bread every
morning since my feet swung from
high chair and no one ever accused
ne OF any form Of Indigestion. But
am careful of my hot bread. Or
20 still farther back and say ] am
careful Of the cook who prepares the
hot bread. When hot bread is indi-
sestiblc it is because it has not been
rightly cooked.
For Dicks biscuits use one quart
OF flour, two teaspoons of baking
powder, one teaspoon of salt. Mix
the salt and baking powder thorough
y in the -four Rub in equal parts
OF lard and butter, each about the
SIZE OF an egg. Mix with cold, sweet
mix as soft as can be handled. Roll
out, not too thin, and bake in quick
oven.
In coffee, as in friends, the old is
best. make coffee in the old-fash-
toned way, even TO running all over
town TO find one of the nearly extinct
species Of old-fashioned porcelain
lined coffee pots. For family Of,
say eight, I use two teacups of fresh
iy ground Mocha and lava coffee,
mixed In equal parts, and two fresh
eggs. | break the two eggs, crush
ing the shell. yolks and eggs togeth-
or. and pour them over the coffee
grounds, adding two tablespoonfuls
OF water, stirring them all together in
"A howl. This is to prevent the mix
lure settling into one hard lump,
holding all the fine essence of the
coffee together In its iumpy grasp. |
let This stand while orinsins the pot
with boiling water. then pour the
water while boiling hot upon the cof-
fee. stirring while pour with long
handled porcelain spoon. The stir
ring will prevent the mixture of egg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
PURE ENGLISH.

"M4s ne dear ,nar. wish 10y you wo oa,t
a stickler for pure English to his
wife. You say that Henry Jones
came to this town from Sunderland
Don't you see that it would be bet
tiers to say that he came from Sum
derland to this town."
II don't see any difference in the
two expressions" rejoined the lady.
but there Is a difference In the
two expressions--a rhetorical differ
ence You don't hear me make use
OF such awkward expressions. BY
the way, have letter from your
father in my pocket"
'.Oh, dear. is my father in your
pocket" inquired the wife. you
mean that you have IN your pocket
a letter from my father"
There you go with your little
bubbles! You take delight in
harassing me; you are always taking
up q thread and representing 1t as a
rope"
mean, dear?"
And then he grinned a sickly grin
and wished he had never started the
discussion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
SOMETHING MISSING

HE was dear old professor, very
learned and very absent-minded
And the latter trait Of his was con.
stantly getting him into hot water
This did not worry him so much an
the one fact that he could never And
his clothes in the morning on getting
up, having completely forgotten
where he had laid them
One memorable day however a bril-
liant inspiration came to him H..
would devise clothes plan. He ak
and 1t ran something like this.
Goat on third peg Iert-hand cor,
OF room, waistcoat and trouser. heI
chair by bed. collar on door handie ~ ~
through key of door, vest on Hoo 10
window, cuffs on bedstead Lnoh S
shirt on portmanteau, socks on sa
bracket. boots outside door, profe.sas
in bed"
This worked splendidIy. and na,,
morning the dear old thing coIlectsS
his wardrobe with lightning raniJit,s
until he came to the last Item On ~.
list. He rushed to the bed, but n u Us
empty. Running his hand through he
scanty gray locks. he exclaimed. io
deep despair:
There! Now the professor is Loaf
I'm much afraid, after all. this plan in
no goodp
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
Pay, or Publicity.

He was a North Country small
tradesman who had just set up busl-
ness for himself. and 1t was his dear
est ambition to restrict his customers
TO paying cash. and that promptly.
But. alas! there were good many
good souls who insisted on taking
out credit books.
He began to feel very keenly that
this sort OF thing must be stopped be-
fore 1t went too far, SO he posted up
the following notice Just inside the
door of his shop. VIII recall could read:
Please don't ask for credit. as q re-
fusal often offends."
But, alas! this delicate hint direct
had no effect whatsoever, and the
struggling small trader nearly tore
his hair In vexation.
Next morning this notice took tho
place OF the former: THE names and
addresses of all those who buy goods
at this shop and don't pay for them
can be viewed in the credit ledger
for the sum OF Ave cents"
The result was little short of mirac-
ulous. The curious paid their nickels
with avidity-just to see who owed
and inside a week every debtor had
paid his account In full
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
BY RUTH ST. DENIS

The Most Famous American Dancer
iack-in-the-box. If the skirt be slit
and pleats set in, or petticoat of
the same color fill the gaps, her walk
r Is far more graceful and much nearer
to normal. The natural walk is loose
and long stepped. kind of lope, the
movement being a swing from the
thigh. the knees being inactive and.
Tor the purpose of that walk. useless.
You might rs well leave your knees
at nome save for their service If YOU
drop your handkerchief and there
is no gallant about to pick it up, or
unless you saw some beautiful child
ana wished to cultivate its acqualnt-
ance.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

one Of corn starch, with cup OF
milk. Season with pepper only, and
add a cup of finely chopped ham.
Spread the mixture over two rounds
Of toast, with poached egg on each.
For popovers use two eggs, one cup
Of -four, one cup of milk and half
teaspoon Of salt. Sift together the
flour and salt. Beat the eggs until
creamy. Add the milk and -four and
beat we'll. Strain. Bake for twenty
five minutes in popover cups in a hot
oven. Serve on hot plate, butter
ing each bit as used.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
Way lruln'S Tauorite Pecipes

and coffee settling into heavy ball,
and permit the strong flavor of the
coffee to escape into the water I
then place the coffee-pot on the back
of the stove and allow it to simmer,
not boil, for half hour, stirring it
vigorously three or four times while
it is simmering.
One goblet orange juice. Dreamed
ham and poached eggs. Popovers.
Coffee.
For creamed ham and poached eggs
make smooth white sauce with two
rounding tablespoons of butter and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
BY MAY IRWIN.
The Best Cook ON the America, Sir.

Inc best Cook on the American Stage
VHE worst sin of breakfast is
It's monotony. A cereal ba.
con and eggs, chops, some
indigestible and temper-provokinc
not bread, and coffee, the same
thing day after day throughout tho
year, and it has become the most
oesplsed OF meals. Some have de.
spised II so that they do without
It, Others think the breakfast of
continental Europe, roll and coffee.
with perhaps some jelly or marina.
lade, enough. | do not For the
idlers, 1t may suffice.
Those who produce nothing are ius.
tined in not consuming much.
Persons who work, and thinking Is
the hardest work, need. n nourishing
first meal.
One goblet of orange juice. one
rasher OF bacon, Dicks biscuits,
coffee.
This breakfast. as all the others.
begins you see, with a goblet of
orange juice Nothing could induce
me TO drink the two or three glasses
OF coid water on rising that 80 many
neaith cnltuTists recommend. re.
luse 10 believe that a pint or more
vi coio water Is wholesome bath
lot me delicate lining of long.fast-
Ing stomach. And raw fruit "a at
mat time difficult of digestion. The
orange Juice should be served nurc
remove the pulp and seeds with a
spoon before serving. II Won oiva
orange juice fair trial. as the vend,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

everything. Make your walk mean.
ingful and all the other attributes
will take care OF themselves.
One reason why dancing should
lead to graceful walk Is that dane.
ing does not permit one to be encum.
bered by clothes Take this hint
from the dancer. The fewer clotheg
consistent with modesty the better.
Fancy anyone dancing we'll with a
hat on! And as for hatpins, l never
wear them. I will NOT wear a hat
that requires them.
That is one reason why women
walk badly and 1t Ia a condition that
no one can control. II she permite
1t to exist. Woman is clumsy be-
cause she is overweighted with
clothes, or II she does not wear too
many clothes they are so arranged
that they restrict her movements. In
dressing for walk, approximate the
freedom OF motion you would have
If you wore no clothes at all. Let
the skirts be full enough or open
enough-the sidepleats now In uss
are godsend OF fashion, 80 that you
may swing the leg easily from the
thigh and your steps be at least as
long as the length of your foot.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
Fifth Of an Instructive Series OF
articles BY the LDeN-K7olun
Dancer, Ruth st. Denis

TT HIS newspaper presents to-day the fifth Of
series Of articles by the most graceful
woman In America. Miss Ruth ST. Denis
Is the foremost dancer In the United States. Her
fame not limited to her own country, Is world.
wide.
Miss ST. Denis has literally danced before
kings, having been received and admired In the
courts Of Europe. She is mistress of the art
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18
The Wrong Man.

Recently a laborer went up to a
foreman who was experimenting
some building operations at the docks.
What's your manner" inquired the
take the man on.
ter
those iron plates and that crane over
Excuse me-. sir" interrupted the
NAVY; respectfully touching his cap.
Samson" ot
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

of expression without words, pantomlne, and Is
deeply learned In the grace and beauty lore of
the Orient. She advises her countrywomen up
on asubJect In which every woman is interested,
how to improve her figure, and tells them in
clear, forcefuI manner and careful detail how
this can be done. She does not hesitate to point
to the faults in the figures and carriage of her
oountrywomen, but while she tells of the evil
she also describes the remedy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

I say to her, Susie, will you bring
the sandwiches?" and she Is a diff.
ferent child. She comes out of her
corner, smiles and walks out OF the
room with perfect poise. She has
something to do.
Know what you are walking for.
Say. i am going to walk for exer-
else, or II shall take a walk to aid
me In thought" and you will take
the right posture. Thought governs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

do not agree with the generally
accepted definition that walking is a
continuous falling and recovering of
oneself from falling. Its mechanism
is that OF a partial fall but if the
rest Of the definition about the re-
covering we're true we would walk
with our faces upturned and our
shoulders back, which is the atti-
tude of recovering from a fall. where
as the natural and easy walk is a
slight bending forward, as though
welding in a degree to the law OF
gravity.
How does dancing apply to all
this and all this to dancing? Both
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

hIIu 20 UE IlulIu IS 10
be awkward.
There is a lesson in
the awkward child.
Shy and selfconscious,
she squeezes herself
into the smallest space
possible and gets as far
away from everyone as
she can. That is because
she has nothing to do.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-18

conform 10 the same standards. o.
should do SO. We dance as we think.
and as we think, we walk! Think of
freedom, grace. power, beauty, and
your walk will reflect them.
AS in every other movement, walk
ing should provide us something to
do. else it will be aimless and point
less and of foolish appearance. The
person who is walking with no par.
ticular purpose is self-conscious, and
TO be self-conscious Is to be timid.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28
NATIONAL SHOOTING MATCHES.

CAMP PERRY, o., Aug. 25.-Crack
riflemen and sharpshootsrs Of the
United States today began the elimi-
nation competitions in the matches Of
the National Rifle association Of
America on the Camp Perry rifle
range where the international and
national rifle shoot began = week ago.
The match which began today 10 open
to members Of the army, navy, marine
corps, United States military and ns-
val academies, educational institu-
tions, organized militia Of the United
States and the District Of Columbia,
and the National Rifle association Of
America and affiliated clubs.
The coveted prize in today's shoot
ing is the presidents cup, smblsmatie
of the individual military champion
ship of the United States. With the
exception Of Nebraska, Nevada, Idaho,
Arkansas and South Carolina, every
state in the Union was represented.
To the winner goes . gold medal. ap-
propriately inscribed, an autograph
letter from President Wilson and cash.
Second and third men receive rsspec-
lively silver medal and cash and
bronze medal and cash. Last years
winner was Corporal Cedric B. Long,
Fifth Massachusetts infantry.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

Baldwin of Connecticut and Carey Of
Wyoming.
Governors Harmon Of Ohio, Hadley
of Missouri, and Aldrich Of Nebraska
today prepared to announce formally
the success of the states in their fight
before the United States supreme
court through the recent decision Of
that court in the famous Minnesota
rate cases. These state executives
were appointed at the 1910 conference
to prepare and file the briefs in these
cases, the fight against the railroads
having been unanimously chsmpioned
and superintended by the govsrnors'
conference
Another important report which was
scheduled for today or tomorrow was
from the committee appointed last
year to prepare bill TO be submitted,
after it's approval by two-thirds Of the
governors, to the legislatures Of the
various states, providing for the e.
tablishment of rural credit banks,
land mortgage societies and co-opsra-
tive buying and selling associations to
NEE the needs Of the people Of the
United States engaged in agriculture
This committee is composed Of Gov
ernors O'Neal Of Alabama, chairman;
Mann Of Virginia, Harmon Of Ohio.
McGovern Of Wisconsin, Foss Of Mas
sachusetts, Carey Of Wyoming, john
son of California and Plsisted Of
Maine, and Ex-Governor Hadley Of
Missouri.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28
GO RIGHT AT IT.

Friends and Ndghbers N Dursaes
viii Show Yss Way.
Get at the root Of the troubls.
Rubbing an aching back may ~
lieve it.
But won't cure It Il the kidneys are
weak.
You must reach the root Of 1.-THE
kidneys.
Doane's Kidney Pills 90 right at Il;
Reach the cause; attack Tie pain
Are recommended BY many Durango
reopls.
Mrs. David Vaughn. tel Sixth svs-
nue.. Durango. Colo, says: ~0ns x
tie family complained of . senstAnt
annoying pain IN The snaall Il ~
back. together with weakness tAat ~
verse when any lifting was doaA A.
such times the muse3ss Il the haek
seemed TO lose thsir strength an1 ~
lax. Doan's Kidnsy Pills wsse ~
and . cure was mAds. hAvs 49,
used Doan's Kidney Pills ~ ] knsw
they DO good work"
For sale BY all dsAlseA 1sies -
cents. Poster Milbszn O., Du10Hln,
n. r, sels agss1s ~ - un1bs1
0tateG
Rsnsnhsr ~ 49, -Dsaais -
taks - 49,. Ssls:l,;G. /.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28
OUR TREES GROW

because your order gets our per-
sonal attention, whether evergreen,
forest, ornamental or fruit trees;
whether small shrub or rose bush.
We are very careful in packing,
using nothing but the best of ma
terial for same, as this altitude is
very hard on nursery stock when
in transit. Send for our free cata-
logue. Get our prices on tree pro-
tectors, they are only a fraction of
cent each. They protect your
trees.
THE DENVER NURSERY CO.,
410O w. 46th Ave, Denver. Colo.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28
K c Potato Douahnuts

sift three times, the -four, salt, spice md
baking Powder. Beat eggs with roeary
beater, then still using rotary beaser, erad-
ually add sugar, then work In the msshsd
potato with spoon and altsmasely add milk
and -four mixture. Make soft dough, roll
into sheet, cut into rounds, pinch hols n
the center with the finger and ny in dssp fat.
Fat for frying should not be hot saough
10 brown the doughnut until Il has risen.
When the doughnut is dropped into the fat
It sinks to the bottom. A soon % Il comss
up il should be turned and turned number
OF times while cooking. This recipe Is e.
cellent as they do not take the III IN frying
md will stay moist for days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28
The Best Pain Killer.

Bucklen's Arnica Salve when applied
to cut, bruise, sprain, burn or scald,
or other injury of the skin will imme-
diately remove all pain. E. E. Cham
berlain of Clinton, Me-, says: "It robs
cuts and other injuries of their ter
rors. AS healing remedy its equal
don't exist" Will do good for you.
Only 25c at all druggists.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

J. B. Pennell, the bee man of this
county, was in the city over Sunday
from his home near Ignacio. Mr.. Pen
nell is connected with the state apiary
association, has 900 hives and will
ship from six to eight carloads Of
honey this year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

County Surveyor Roy Goodman
went up the Silverton branch line this
morning to decide upon which one of
the two surveys made, one from Ba-
ker's bridge and the other from Pin
kerton Springs, is the better route
for the state highway line between
here and Silverton.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

Ben Rosing, who has been visiting
his family in town over Sunday, re-
turned to his work at Ignacio this
morning. He is engaged as carpenter
ON the new government school.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

4 = u :; :. :: :. ;: :! u :: u :! :! .: =
Charley Griffith is in today from
his place on the Florida,
\ Clarence Ritter and many other
farmers are in town from the Florida.
John Williams is among those in
town from Pine river.
William Graft was delivering pota-
toes to our merchants this afternoon.
Oscar Day and Charley Williams
were marketers in town today.
John McDermott and party loaded
out this afternoon for Hesperus.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

John Fankhauser, who is running a
meat market at Aztec, visited his
family here over Sunday departing
for his business place this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

Miss Lou Hartley, who has been
visiting the Jack Slatterys at Silver
ton, passed through this morning to
her home in the east.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

Rev. Father Callahan of St. Colum-
ba's Catholic church, left for Ouray
this morning, where he will lecture ON
the Forty Hours Devotion, doctrine
of the church.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

This is not an age Of woman haters.
Most young men are ambitious to So
cure positions as sons-in-law in wsll
nurtured and well-heeled families
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Graham finally
arrived home last evening after an ex-
tended trip to the Pacific coast and
elsewhere. Ferg's tales of the trip
would fill book. Young Tommy Ed
wards, relative, accompanied them
home from Denver.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

W. F. Ordway and his wife were
guests Of the Strater last evening on
their way home from the east to Man.
cos
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

The Hans Chosen funeral occurred
at o'clock this afternoon from the
Hood and Ames undertaking parlors.
There were many of his friends over
from the Piedra, his ranch home, in
attendance, as well as many Of those
resident here and elsewhere. There
were seven autos.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

w. H. Harrington and wife Of Farm
ington, who had been on an outing,
came down from Ouray last evening
via the scenic toll road and Silverton.
They went home this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

Mrs. Wayland Bailey and family are
soon to depart for Fresno, Cal, where
Mr.. Bailey has been transferred from
the local weather bureau, of which
he has been in charge the past twelve
years. 1t is said the local bureau is
to be conducted on another plan, if
not abandoned.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-28

Miss Blanche Jones, popular tele-
phone operator of Alamosa, who has
b'en visiting the Mckinney girls here,
Miss Eola and Mrs. Lively, departed
for her home this morning.