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The Washington herald., 1913-06-01


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oerry-like that other English writer OF q
recent DAY who lamented that Strawberries
look and smell so much better than they
taste, but OF such an one We are rather in
cIined to suspect, as did Coleridge con-
eernins a man VINO refused apple DUMP
Anss-'hsI ne cannot nave pure mind!
Testing aside, do not believe there is an
other small fruit which is SO popular as the
strawberry or which is more easily digested
by the majority Of persons Occasionally
we meet some one who declares she is pol
soned by strawberries-I myself have met
SUCH people, but they are greatly In the
minority. When Strawberries are ripe and
fresh they are usually wholesome as well
as delicious. and 1t is worth while for any
housekeeper to study ways In which to pre-
sent theln 10 neE fanny
Not that there is any better method than
TO offer them an naturel; either hulled. to be
smothered in sugar and cream, or with their
caps on, to be dipped in sugar and eaten
with the fingers, as our English cousins
serve them. But variety is desirable even
with perfection, and there are many ways
in which Strawberries can be compounded
into delectable desserts. When they are
pIehly II Is wise 10 preserve tnell LOT future
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The Washington herald., 1913-06-01

to make pumpkin pie. 1t is almost lost
art nowadays.
A help that will be appreciated by those
who like cider apple butter and have no
cider us the following: Take small and
specked apples that are sold cheap and
cut them up without peehng them: cover
with water and cook as you would for Jelly:
strain and boil three or four minutes with
care; use half as much sugar as IL making
without cider. and It will prove to be good
eating. l know that neither of these
recipes is really in season now. but the
readers can save them until wanted.
WEsrFIELp."
wish they were In season! don't feel
as II could be fully satisfied until have
eaten a pie made Of pumpkin cooked to a
rich mahogany color" II the pies have
eaten and found delicious have been so
pleasing. what must the pie made by the
The Washington herald., 1913-06-01

1 can imagine just the sort Of motherly
good woman " who has been left alone and
longs for family life. She need not neces-
sarily be a married woman or a widow. I
have known many single women who had
motherliness enough TO have supplied
half dozen matrons When the woman
TO whom the position appeals sees 1t hope
she will write me promptly. The home
offered her is in Kansas City. and it would
he well if she could go to it from somewhere
rot too far of. The references can be ex-
changed after the address has been given.
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a round loaf and put to bake In a steady
oven. When done split 1t open. cutting
only the edge and then tearing the rest OF
At apart and put between the two thick
nesses quart OF berries which you have
mashed and sprinkled thickly with sugar.
Leave enough OF the berries to heap on the
top. Eat this warm with cream and sugar.
II you choose you can add to the looks ana
the deliciousness of the dish by putting
whipped cream around the cake and on top
of It
STRAWBERRY sHoRTcAKE II.
Cream a cup of sugar and two tablespoons
of butter and stir into them three eggs.
beaten HIGHT. and half a cup Of rich milk.
Beat we'll, put in cup of -four, which has
been stfted, with teaspoon Of baking pow
der, and bake in three layers IN jelly cake
tins. When cold, take the cakes from the
tins and spread halved strawberries be-
tween the bottom and second and the second
and third layers. reserving enough whole
berries to arrange on top. Heap whipped
cream over all and pass cream with the
cake.
STRAWBERRY FLOAT.
Crush two quarts Of ripe Strawberries,
drain the Juice from them sweeten II to
taste, ar d. mix with 1t pint Of rich cream.
Whip light the whites of four eggs with a.
many tablespoons Of powdered sugar. beat
the crushed berries into this. adding little
more sugar II the berries are unusually
tart Pour the cream and juice into a
glass dish and heap the berries on top Of
this. II you wish you can line the bottom
Of the dish with split lady fingers.
STRAWBERRY CHARLOTTE.
Mash q quart of ripe berries and strew
them with sugar. let them stand for ten
minutes and then put through a vegeta BILE
press. Whip the whites Of four eggs to q
stiff roth and then beat In by DEGREES
the berries you pressed through the sieve.
Cut sponge cake into thin slices, line a
glass dish with this, heap the whipped
berries on top Of 1t. sprinkle with sugar.
and arrange ripe berries on it here and
there.
STRAWBERRY JELLY.
Soak q package OF gelatin In q Gun of
cold water for an hour, unless you uss the
insta ntaneous gelatin, IN which case q
shorter time Is required Crush two carps
of ripe berries and set them aside for a
quarter hour with q cup of granulated
sugar stirred into them. Dissolve the gela-
tin in a pint OF boiling water. add tia
sugar and mashed berries, and strain
through q fine Sieve or coarse cloth Set
aside to get cold. When this stage In
reached, whip the whites of five egEs to n
stif froth and beat the partially formed
jelly into It little at a time Turr into
a mold. let 1t stand on the ice until thor
oughly chilled. and serve with whipped
cream
strawberry TRIFLE.
Line the bottom OF glass dish with slices
Of sponge cake or with split lady fingers.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE

'DEcAUSE Of The enormous number Of
ID letters semitic he Department. must ask
contributors 10 limit their communications 10
100 uords. except In cases Of formula, or
recipes phieh require greater space. ! uant
al my correspondents 10 haze a shouting in
The Corns,. and If my request In this respect
4, eomeied uith IL piQ Be possible 10 print
many more letters.
Attention Is called 10 he fact that Marion
Haland cannot reeeiOe money for patterns.
as she has no connection uiti any department
baf sell, Them. Marion Hulcnd.
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Wages of the Child.

To whom belong the wages of the chiidr
can be looked at from various points Of
view. The letter OF Young Man shows
him TO be what call a selfish snob. But
there is more to the question than the
parents right or the child's duty. Ayoung
wage Garner needs to know how to spend
money as well as to make II. and this can
not be done IL every cent 10 turned over
TO the parents. nor IL all the money earned
is spent on the Garner. The case where
the child is saving for some special pur-
pose. such as extra schooling, perhaps does
not belong to the discussion. My belief is,
as soon as the child enters the ranks Of
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STRAWBERRY rARrs.

Line patty pans with good pun paste
and bake Prepare a good boiled custard
OF the yolks Of three eggs. two tablespoons
Of sugar, and pint of milk: cook together
until smooth and thick. and when cold
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Moisten with q little strawberry Juice.
mixed with as much cream Cover the
layer Of cake with one Of berries which
have been crushed lightly with the back
Of Q spoon. not mashed to pulp. Over
these place another layer Of cake and an
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should be ice cold before 1t is poured over
the berries; 1t is better to make II early
In the morning or even the day before
Whip the whites left from thu. custard to
stif froth with a little powdered sugar.
heap this over the dish after the custard
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the berries. brown lightly In the oven. and
eat ice cold
STRAWBERRY CREAM PIE.
Line pie plate. with good crust. put in
two cups of hulied berries. strew with
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Making Pumpkin Pie Lost Art.

d II would ike to speak my mind on
recipes for pumpkin pies that appear every
fail not only in your columns but in all the
periodicals. Every one Of them begins:
Stew the pumpkin until 1t is soft After
that they seem to think II is ready to use.
Some say pour OF the water want to
say that people who have only eaten pump
kin pie prepared in this way have never
eaten q good pumpkin pie. That Ii pretty
broad. but It is true. Pumpkin should be
cooked down dry. To shorten the task
DO pour the water of. but only in a suitable
vessel for boiling down. When It Ia thick
or sirupy pour It back into the pumpkin
and cook on the back of the stove until stiff
set 1t OF the stove when the fire Is needed
for other things. putting It back again.
heating It carefully, often in ths oven. 50
as not to scorch It. but cooking until It In
rich mahogany color. Then you have
something that IL worth making into pie.
Ny people were Quakers Of Ohio. from the
old western reserve. and they knew how
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filling and bake. When nearly done put
over the top a meringue made Of the whites
Of the three eggs and three tablespoons
sugar and let 1t brown. The quantity
have given will make two pies,
"R- L. c.. Ontario"
Other recipes for caramel pie have been
sent me. but none like this, and am glad
TO make room for It. as well as for the ap-
preciative remarks concerning the help
given this correspondent by other Corner
ties. II strikes me that she has qualified
pretty well as one OF the helpers now.
Ten Years an Invalid.
81 have been almost a shut-in for over
ten years and now I am going to get well
! can hardly realize II, but the doctor as
sures me I shall be all right again. I
have enjoyed your page 50 much and have
watched for it 30 long feel that be-
long. May 1 send some southern recipes.
have had great success In cooking than
and they all are easy. They are great
favorites in Florida and have never seen
them elsewhere. MRS. +. W. L.
OF course you belonsl We welcome you
and congratulate you on your return to
health and We welcome the recipes and con-
graduate ourselves on getting them! They
shall appear before long In another section
of the paper and will help the constituency
to introduce little more variety into their
bills Of fare. Thank you for them and for
your letter.
The Washington herald., 1913-06-01
Offers Free Music Lessons.

II noticed your appeal for musical IN
struction for a small boy and offer my serv-
ices. am piano teacher and pay special
attention to beginners. If the boy wanted
to do something in return he could help
care for the lawn. and II he cares to call
and see me and make arrangements. shall
be glad. H B."
Here Is a kindly and generous offer which
cannot be utilized because H. B. omits to
give the signature appended to the boys
application for lessons, With the hundreds
of letters that come TO the department and
are printed every week. II is impossible to
Identify requests unless these are
tagged" 50 to speak, by the signature
which appears with them In the paper. !
print the offer Of II. B.. whose home Is In
Los Angeles. In the hope that the would-oe
musician may see II and write to me Tor
her address-which I hold
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has been poured in. decorate, II you wish.
with a few whole berries. and serve. Should
you prefer a simpler dish omit the custard
and cover the cake and fruit with whipped
cream.
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above directions be? Have any of our
other Cornerites prepared II In this way?
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Recipe for Angel Food Cake.

VIII you please accept good recipe for
angel food sake from a new member? II
is ine. / don't understand just how TO
send things to your department, but trust
this may reach you.
Whites Of six eggs, beaten stiff; three
quarters OF cup Of sugar, sifted twice.
Stir into the eggs slowly, adding a small
quantity at a time Half cup -four, with a
half teaspoon cream of tartar sifted with
It six times Add little at time to eggs
and sugar. Flavor with a few drops of
vanilla, and bake in an INCREASED pan.
MRS. NJ. H.
We are happy to accept both the new
member and the recipe. To send things to
the department, Just address the Marion
Harland Corner in the care Of the paper in
which it appears. shall hope to hear from
you again soon.
The Washington herald., 1913-06-01

LIAM over 20 years old. and in conse-
~ quence Of a nervous condition am
unable to stand or walk alone and
have been incapable Of earning
cent for over six years. have no
ircone and no money. Day after day sit
in the house or on the steps and life is very
nnonotonous. A wheeled chair would afford
me much relief, I see that friend has
offered one and I presume there will be
many applications for it. fear may be
too late. I will try to raise the expires.
charges II I am SO lucky as to obtain the
chair. GEORGE X. M
It hurts me to say that the chair has al
ready been given away. II there is one
time of the year when it is irksome and
depressing to be confined to the house or to
the steps, it is in the spring and early spm-
mer, when the miracle of nature has been
wrought and the beauty Of a freshly clothed
Garth is before us. For a man who has
presumably led an active life to be held in
he grip OF a nervous disease when he Ii
20 years old must be unspeakably dreary.
Has not some one else wheel chair for this
sufferer? His home is in Chicago, one Of
the centers for beautiful beneicence to the
unhappy and afflicted. Will not some one
Of the many who are on the lookout for
ways to be of service try to find a chair
for the correspondent? II the thought Of
what 1t would be to one Of us to be thus
bound and hampered could only be brought
home keenly. know the effort to relieve
this our brother would be prompt and effic-
lent.
Would Be Grateful for Music.
81 have noticed an offer OF music. AsI
carnot afford to buy,music myself. should
be grateful for II. F.P"
Another request that comes too late. This,
too. / hope may be answered by some other
cornerite who has music to give away. ]
held r. P.'s address.
4
Home for Woman.
I'VE would like to give a good home to
-oIne motherIy, good woman over 60 years
old. am alone at night and want her for
company. There are three Of US in the fam
fly, one girl of 10. don't care how Grip
pied the woman Is II she is able to wait on
herself OF course we would exchange
references OH"
After asking for gifts II does me good to
print an offer such as this. and with all my
heart hope the right woman may see IT.
The Washington herald., 1913-06-01
Children Wont a Wagon.

Il am a widow with four children.
We are poor and the children have to
go to the county agent for some Of our
supplies. II Is hard to carry them, and
would be thankful to any one who would
give Q wagon TO the children 50 they could
draw the things home. l would be glad to
call for it any night. Mrs. S"
This appeal comes from Chicago. Can
any one out of the caston toys Of the
household supply the need Of this familye
Hardly a small boy but has sooner or later
had a stout little wagon that he has out
grown while It was still In fair condition.
such a carrier as this would answer as
well as a new wagon. I hope it may be
found before long.
Caramel Pie.
Your Corner has been a great beneft
to me and am happy to send you not
only q recipe for caramel pie. which one Of
your correspondents wishes. but also a
quickly made iliing for pies, which found
out for myself. To make II soak four
ounces Of currants or Of raisins cut small
in strip. I used grape strip. Mix the
white Of an egg with two ounces Of icing
sugar and add the fruit. Ny little girl
likes the paste that 10 left over rolled
out thin. sprinkled with cinnamon and
sugar, and made into small turnovers
Baking 10 fascinating work and the more
of It one does the more one appreciates the
suggestions Of your readers.
CARAMEL PlE.-Ons quart sweet
milk. Eve eggs, nve ounces Of sugar. one
cupful Of damson preserves Beat the yolks
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other Of the berries. Continue until the
dish is about three-quarters full. then pour
over all a custard. made by cooking to-
gether the yolks Of three eggs, two table,
spoons Of sugar. and Q pint Of milk. This
The Washington herald., 1913-06-01
Recipe for Potato Cake.

81 hope you will like the following recipe
for potato cake:
lone and a half cups sugar. two-thirds
cup butter, one cup mashed potato. used
while warm. One-third cup grated choco-
late, one cup walnuts. chopped. one and a
half cups flour. one teaspoon each cloves.
cinnamon. and vanilla, three eggs. enc and
a half teaspoons baking powder. Bake In
layers and use any kind of filling you wish.
A while ago some one gave a recipe for
pineapple pie. Can you tell me in what
number 1t appeared? Los ANGELICA"
/ am sorry to say that cannot give you
the time when the recipe came out. thank
you for your potato cake, which u new
to me
The Washington herald., 1913-06-01
Fruit Cake Without Eggs.

81 can sympathize with the trials Of Mrs
A. d. and beg to offer her an inexpensive
recipe for a good fruit cake without eggs.
have tried II many times:
One cupful brown sugar. one cupful
seeded rsisins. one cupful water. one cup
full butter. one scant teaspoonful salt, one
teaspoonfui cinnamon. cloves. allspice. half
teaspoonful nutmeg. one teaspoonfui soda
Put all together and let boil one minute:
set aside to cool. When lukewarm add two
cupfuls sifted -four. Bake In . moderate
oven torty-nye minutes use caramel
icing. MRS c. y. D."
/ hope this recipe viii meet 1rA \ n's
eyes a>A Aar utahes a. we'll
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Offer to Cornentes.

II have been an interested reader Of the
Corner for . long time and have had many
helps from 1t. am young housskeepsr,
only q years old. with two babies. Nov. I
wish to make an offer to the other Corner
ties. havesome sheet music. some good
religious books. some new pieces Of ring
ham. and percale for patchwork. or viii
crochet babies sacks or bootees, or knit
q shawl in exchange for a willow plume
Ny hearts desire has been Tor one for Q
long time. I would be glad TO get an old
one which could fix UP for myself. Ii
there any one who would like to make such
an exchange with met
MRS. II. r. SETNouH"
This Is q fair offer. am quite sure
would think was giving the full value of
a willow plume and something over II I
gave even part Of the goods Mrs II. r. 10
willing to send in place Of the plume she
yearns for. I hope her desire may be
granted.
The Washington herald., 1913-06-01
STRAWBERRY JELLY.
STRAWBERRY TRIFLE.

Line the bottom OF glass dish with slices
{ sponge cake or with split lady fingers.
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TELEPHONE AND RAILROAD
OFFICIALS HERE YESTERDAY

". J. Lloyd, general manager of
the Mountain district. aud T.. +. Me
Clmtock. district commercial super
iutendenl at the Western Union Tele-
graph Company, and +, \. Seacord,
superintendent of the telegraph lines
al the Fl Paso \ Southwestern, rail.
road, were in Deming from FL Pasu
Yesterday M 'hr private ear of Gen
rlUl Superintendent, q. f. li1wE~ al
the Southwestern. VIII" va, with the
party
Mr.. lloyd, whose headquarters az,
~ Denver. wa~ very much Interested
ia Dtming aud tn, Mimbrcs Valley
anG expressed his surprise nj the
amount ut business transacted N TIL,
section. While the party was here
nu am Inspection t"ur. It was evident
their interest Wa ,ul ut thc line oi
ordinary routine. Mr. LloNd assured
the Graphic representative the >crv-
lee here would be- first class in ever,
particular.
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lIASTA I.UEGO

Troop w. Thirteenth United Cavalry commanded by Captain
H. y broke camp rurda! morning and departed for Columbus
the old grade road Citizens who happened to be the
Watched the kakad column until the guon became uer fading
red the distance The friendly greetings exchanged l. sufficient
p that the boys only made their camp pemug but their home
here : we'll
pemng did expect angelic department
healthy Young animals held in the leash military discipline bat
the the boys carried themselves while duty the a
the Army and the who look
and disciplined To keep the of the world.
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SALARY MEASURE

peanut politicians i the appeaon which being applied quite FIRE
queuy members of the Legislature and the Governor of New
Mexico himself Peanuts peanuts the officials what
might be termed deal The county officers have served the people
without and both they and the people wondering
when the will heart and help the bills
If the bill framed and passed by the Legislature just the Gov
did the right thing It, but only pasabN equitable II
should become law that The proposal to call
session take the matter expensive alternative aud that the
citizens of the will approve compromise could be effected ii
the legislators would their foolish difference, the
u their
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buI NuAklF> uf
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lima ,oa.ry New Mexico
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d, Nra II u.o rnlclpAl Meridian.
GRACE q. GOEGFI-
80. g. Superintendent Of school,
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CARD or THANKS

Nr,. v. 3. col aud children ash
lu thank their neighbor. sud friends
IL Hondale Tor their kindly sympaih'
and assistance during the fatal i'll
Aess Of little Marguerite.
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Mrs. j. e. Moir i on the sick H.,
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FINANCIAL. PANIC DUE

Judging from the >,e spin, manifested m W rAuglra.
President Wilson ha>
hons OF the country. Il evident that al CLASSES o society have great
Saith in the executive put proposed
citing trade. A. faith the basis supports imam
a system, there be apprehension
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To the Public

As | have been setting and reset
ting monuments, doing cement,
grave and lot trimming in the Dem
ing cemetery for the past -four
years, am always ready to render
YOU my valuable servic. f. F. Mo
ran. Phone PIC.
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THE owl.

The owl the snapl. neWsy publ, the Dtuu- High school
o6 the Graphic press aud read, distribution The installation
linotype the Graphic enables ,rh,, larger
nd better paper.