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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
UNsIGHTLY PIMPLEs ON FACE

New Sharon, Iowa.-"Two or three
years ago pirnples began to come on
my face and had dandruff. The pim-
pies made very unsightly appear
ance. They were red and numerous,
some came to head and festered and
the itching caused me to scratch them.
The dandruft on my head could be
plainly seen.
81 tried several remedies but they
only temporarily relieved me. had
been bothered with the trouble two or
three years when decided to try Gu
ticura Soap and Ointment. So sent
for free sample and noticed relief
from them. and bought more. used
two cakes of Cuticura Soap and two
boxes of Cuticura Ointment and am
now free from pimples and dandruff."
(SignedD Clyde Firebaugh, May IL. IA.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post.
card "Cuticura, Dept. l., Boston. ADV.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
FOR FIRELESS COOKER
EXPERT ADVISES SOME NEW AND
DELICIOUS DISHES.
How Requisites for Any Meal May Be
Prepared Through the Agency Of
the Latest Kitchen Labor
Saving Device.

Some new things which may be pre-
pared In the flreless cooker were pre-
sented by Miss Fannie Merritt Far
mer. Following are the recipes:
Cracked Wheat.-Soak one cupful Of
cracked wheat In FIVE cupfuls of cold
water two hours. Put over fame and
bring to the boiling point; add salt and
let boil for three minutes, stirring con-
stantly. Set pan into a larger one
containing boiling water and cook in
4 fireless cooker over night. Serve
with sugar and cream.
Smothered Haddock.-Cut fish into
fillets and season with salt. pepper.
snd lemon Juice. Arrange fish in ket-
tie. cover with prepared tomato soup;
over this put second layer. Place
kettle In larger one containing boil
ing water and let water continue to
boil for three minutes. Cook with
or without radiator about Is min.
utes.
Roly Poly.-Remove fat. skin and
bones from a loin Of lamb. Remove
meat from eight veal chops. arrange
the eight pieces Of veal, separated nv
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Aladdin Look. for beauty.

Aladdin rubbed his lamp. Almost
Immediately there was sound at the
door and the slave entered,
Bring me the prettiest girl in New
York" said Aladdin. "and get move
on you, too"
The slave vanished, and almost In an
instant the door opened, and the slave,
bearing In his arms the prettiest girl
in New York, entered and put her
down In a chair Aladdin looked at
her in astonishment She had on a
shabby dress. Her hair was tousled
Evidently she was from the East side.
what are you trying to do?" he
said to the slave. why don't you fill
your order correctly7 asked for the
prettiest girl In New York"
| Here she is, your honor"
'Tmpossible"
Il never make mistake."-Life
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
NEW EXPERIENCE FOR BARBER
First Time Hs Had Shaved Man
Whose Face Had an Unequal
Growth Of Hair.

Capt. w. V. Lucas, who was an off,
Ger In the Fourteenth Iowa regiment,
tells an amusing story Of an incident
that occurred during General Prices
raid into Missouri in the last year of
the Civil war. The story appears in
pilot Knob" by Messrs. G. A. Peter
son and J. M. Hanson.
"On arriving at Pilot Knob the aft
ernoon before the engagement Of the
Twenty-seventh, went into a barber
shop to be shaved. Suddenly, when
the barber had shaved only one-balf
of my face. the long roll was beaten.
l left my chair instantly. and reached
my company, half block away, with
one side of my face shaved smooth,
whereas the other displayed two
weeks growth of beard. ! did not
complete the shave until six days
afterward, when colored barber did
the job at Rolla, rs miles away.
While working the dirt and sand out
of the long side, the fellows curiosity
was excited. until he could no longer
refrain from comments.
Il nevah see face befo', sah,' said
he, dat one side was richer dan de
odder; but yo's is, suah!'
my explanation seemed to afford
him great relief. Youths Compan-
ion.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Eastldious Pet.

The member of an automobile tour
ing party from Washington to Balti
more stopped for the night at a certain
caravansary at Hagerstown, In Mary
land Since the food supplied them
was execrable and since their kit fur
nished the necessary implements
aside from the raw material, they de
termined to have Welsh rabbit. Ac
cordingly two we're deputed to proceed
to a corner grocery, there to obtain
the cheese and crackers. When the
old chap that kept the place came for
ward one Of the two said:
1--WE want couple of pounds oi
cheese and some large. square crack
ers for Welsh rabbit"
The old man seemed doubtful. "l
got the cheese. all right" said he, "bu
amt got no large, square crackers
Won't your rabbit eat the small oLes?'
-Harper's Magazine.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
imnort,nt Notlee

We understand that the Perry Nur-
sery Co.. Rochester, N. Y, having
1900 acres under cultivation, want q
good agent for this vicinity to take
orders. They grow complete as
sortment of fruit and ornamental
stock. which they are selling as low
as guaranteed goods can be sold.
They offer a liberal commission. pay
able weekly and furnish canvassing
outfit free. Experience or capital not
necessary. If any person In our COM
munity is in a position to take orders
for the above Company we advise
them to write for terms and particu-
lars mmediately.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Some Headline.

At the time of the volturno dis,
aster literary critic for certain
New York newspaper was acting az
substitute for copy reader who was
Ill. 1t fell to him to write head for
the story of the disaster. The story
was full Of thrills, OF course, and he
was told to condense them all In big
black line to extend across the page.
leading the paper.
He thought for some time, tore up
several attempts, and finally submitted
this: 20 Restless Seal"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
His Method Exactly.

The teacher In an East side school
was reproaching Tommy, who had
licked" Heine In satisfaction for a
grievance. Tommy's penitence was at
a low ebb, and teachers golden rule
admonishing fell on unreceptive ears.
But at last she struck a responsive
note.
THE right way to treat your enc.
my. Tommy" she said, "is to heap
Goals of fire on his head"
"Yes, ma'am, that's jes what done,'
said Tommy, Frightening. Il give him
'ell!"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Express.

A German princeling went to pay a
visit of ceremony to small but an
cient and honorable city situated upon
a branch line of railway. His serene
highness had just stepped from his
private car upon the bunting -bedecked
station platform. Greetings had been
exchanged with the local receiving
party.
And what" said the prince to the
burgomaster. ARE those children do
ing there on the tracks?"
Serene highness." replied the bur.
gomaster. bowling low. those are the
young maidens OF the city who ran
before and scattered flowers In front
of the locomotive of your highness
train"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

Not since the organization OF the
Oklahoma State Fair and Exposition
in 1907 nor for many years to come,
will the Southwest be enabled to en-.
Joy such a wonderful array OF exhibits
as in 1914. This is indicated by the
unprecedented number of entries al
ready made in every one of the TWEEN
ty-one separate and distinct depart
ments.
Cornucopia will be exemplifed as
never before when the gates swing
back on Tuesday. September 22. The
horn of plenty will be found In every
one of the sixty buildings and barns
that now reveal the splencors that
will greet all the people for twelve
days this fall.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Al, the Difference.

The four persons were having some
trouble in getting seated as the train
rolled out OF the station. One, q
truthful looking old lady. insisted on
taking a seat facing the front Of the
train.
You know, can never ride with
my back to the engine" she said.
''Bnt. auntie. this train hasn't got
any engine" suggested one OF the
younger ones selfshly. 1T has n mo
tor"
And the old lady, mollifled, sat com
fortably with her back to the motor
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Old silver Coins Found.

Old silver coins belonging to the
reigns of Elizabeth, James l. and
Charles /. have been found buried In
the garden OF Manor Farm, ltchen Alb
has, Hampshire. 1t is thought that
they were placed there by Royalist
who fought for Charles ]. at Cheriton
1644) and was killed in the rout.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

Glitters OF white from freshly paint
ed buildings, American colors hoisted
on pretty hagstaffs, extraordinary
work Of landscape gardeners, and evil
dences Of the saw and hammer every
where give some idea of the prepara-
tions that are being made for Okla
homas greatest State Fair and Expo
sition, Oklahoma City, September %
to october 3, 1914.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
The Book said So.

The geography class was in session.
One small pupil astonished the class
by stating that in certain section OF
South America there we're talking
monkeys. When the teacher ques.
toned the statement the youngster
opened his geography and triumphant.
ly read; This region is inhabited by
a species OF monkey; properly speak
ing, apes"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
PRAY and You win Receive.

AS the family was about to leave
the dinner table little Elsie was OBJ
served with her head bowed and her
hands slasped. why, Elsie," said
her mother, don't you know that
dinner is over?" Don't interrupt me,
please" replied Elsie. I'm praying
for another dish of that puddin'"-
Chicago News.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
SPLENDORS OF GREAT OKLAHOMA
STATE FAIR ALREADY REVEALED

Viewed from every angle the eighth
annual Oklahoma State Fair and Ex-
position is far ahead of every event OF
the kind that has gone before. Coun'
ties in every section Of the state Of
Oklahoma. from the mountainous re-
gions on the east to the high plains
on the west, from the broad plains
and prairies on the north to the coast.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Why She stopped Talking.

A very talkative little girl, who had
been chattering away like magpio
all morning, suddenly became silent
when lady, dressed in the extreme
OF the fashion, called on her mother.
Wishing to be amiable, the visitor
said 50 the chatterbox: "Havo you
lost your tongue, my dear?" "oh,
no, ma'am," was the reply; only nv
breath"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Something Wrong.

Fro mthe office window of the Eve
ming Holler, in the gay and brilliant
metropolis, the staff funny man
scowled with vexation. "Oh, dear.
what can the matter be?" ne sighed.
81 had my grist set up in II different
STYLES and sizes of type today, and
still IL isn't humorous"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
In Fano8 India.

In some unknown manner little
sample Of Hanfords Balsam OF Myrrh
found It's way into an interior village
OF India. 1t was its own agent. and
from that small beginning a steady
trade has developed and each succeed
ing shipment has been larger. ADV.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Hint on paper.tianoIno.

A good hint for those who do their
own paper-hanging is to apply the
paste to. the wall instead Of to the
paper. Amateurs viii find 1t much
easier to match the pattern. and the
paper is less liable to tear by follow
ing this method. besides saving time
and trouble
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
The Old Idea.

what makes you SO lateY" asked
his mother.
THE teacher kept me In because ]
couldn't find Moscow on the map of
Europe" replied Johnnie.
Mother-And no wonder you couldn't
find Moscow. II vas burned down In
1912. It's an outrage to treat child
that way.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Muskrat skins.

The muskrat is the most important
fur-bearing animal of North America.
In one year alone 5,50o,0oo muskrat
skins we're put on the market. real
ixipg to the trappers sum approxi-
nately 100000.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Ear IN. sake Of Shopping.

A few women get so much fun out OF
shopping that they really hope the
articles they really buy won't last as
long as the clerk promises, so that
they can the sooner repeat the ex-
nerience.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Three Woods In One Tree.

Civil Engineer F. T. Moore, presi-
dent Of a scientific society Of Win
sted. Conn, reports an unusual find
in the woods OF Barkhamsted, where
he felled tree containing three spe-
Gle In one. The butt Of the tree
was oak. the middle chestnut, and the
top hemlock. Mr.. Moore is also a
church member.-Boston Herald.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
What He Should Do.

There's not much usefulness 10 be
expected from man VINO thinks he is
doing a great public service by digging
up new questions instead OF helping
to answer the old ones.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Good Anoler.

Miss Rand-Why. Kate. how do you
do7 I haven't seen you for several
years. Caught husband yet?
Mrs. Reno-Goodness, yes. I've
caught three and let two go.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

For the big and little burns In cook
ing and baking. keep Hanford's Bal.
sam OF Myrrh near for quick relief
Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
Beast and Burden.

In savage countries woman ia a
beast oil burden. and in civilized coun.
tries man is beast and woman is a
burden.-Life.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
The Way Of Il.

T suppose you sat at the captains
table?"
"'rhe captain sat at our table," re-
sponded Mrs. Nuritch, with dignity.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

For lame back use Hanford's Bal
sam, applied thoroughly and well rub
bed In. Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

For wire cuts use Hanford's Bslsam
Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03
To Make MuclIaoe.

A mucilage which holds with sur.
prising tenacity can be made by boil
ing Spanish onion for short time
and then pressing the Juice from It.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

YOUR Qws DgUegIsT WILL TELL YOU
Just Bye Comfort. Write for Book Of the Rye
81 mai Free, Murine kyo Remedy Co., Chicago.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

There are but two really great dis
appointments In life. One Is not get
ting what you want and the other is
getting IL.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

Some people burn their bridges be
hind them. and others -hreproof theirs
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

Having to buy anything interferes
with the spiritual pleasures OF shop
ping.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

Women are allowed TO qualify as
food inspectors in New York.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

Chile has n public debt OF more than
s217. 100000.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

Ninety per cent of the respondents
In divorce cases are blondes
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03


thin piece OF fat salt pork, close to
the lean meat of the loin. Season
win sait ana pepper ana sprinkle with
a rounding tablespoonful each of fine
ly chopped carrot, celery and parsley.
Roll as tight as possible. put over a
few strips OF very thin fat salt pork
and fasten with string to keep meat
in shape. Dredge, roll with -four and
brown In a pan placed over gas flame.
Cook between two radiators two and
one-half hours.
Scalloped Egg and Potato With
Cheese.-Arrange alternate layers OF
cold sliced boiled potatoes and sliced
hard boiled eggs, and on each layer
OF egg arrange one-half OF thin sliced
/ onion which has been parboiled for
one minute. Pour over a thin sauce
favored with cheese, salt and pepper
to taste Cook over one radiator one
and one half to two hours.
String Beans With Cheese.-Re-
move strings by cutting entire
length of each side. then cut beans
Into twoinch lengths. Plunge into
cold water and allow them to remain
until all the beans drop out, which
may afterwards be discarded. Cook
pods In boiling water, allowing one
quarter teaspoon Of soda to two quarts
of beans. for five minutes; then cooh
over one radiator two hours. Drair
thoroughly. put In serving-di sea
son with salt and cayenne. add one
half cup Of graded rarebit cheese ant
one quarter cup of heavy cream. Stil
until we'll mixed. sprinkle generously
over top grated Parmesan cheese anC
dot over with one tablespoon of sof
butter
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-09-03

al plain on the south. have applied for
space in the new Agricultural build
ing. Leading to this palatial exhibit
hall this year will be a series OF rare
and beautiful flowers, fragrant in the
extreme, on both sides of the spacious
walks.
Near the new home OF agriculture
will be found Machinery Hall, in the
center OF which will be an immense
dairy cooler, one of the largest ever
seen in the Southwest, while the build.
Ing for the display Of Indian agricul
ture Is only short distance away
The Indian building is one of the new.
est educational features and will bring
together the best products of the vari.
Gus tribes and schools of Oklahoma.
The Ordway new era., 1914-09-25
New Bank Building

The First National Bank Of Ordwsy
10 to erect new bank building, In the
near future, at the corner OF Third
and Main streets. This is diaROnally
across from their present location.
Tive new building Ia to be 23x54 feet
Ia dimensions and one story In
beighth. but the foundation and walls
will be built with sufiicient strength
to add other stories when needed.
The arrangement for the erection
OF this building also brings to light
the plane for another structure. ad-
joining the bank building. Gallavan
Bros, some time ago. purchased the
adjoining lot and the rear portion Of
the lot on which the bank is to be To-
Gated. This will give them . build
ing fronting on both streets, q Is foot
front on Main, and 7s feet on Third
street. This building is not to be
erected at this time. however.
The First National hopes to begin
the erection Of their new home within
a short time. When finished they
will furnish IL throughout with new
fixtures, providing an elegant modern
banking home.
The Ordway new era., 1914-09-25
Teachers Meet
Next Saturday
Teachers Program
Election OF OfIicers.
Afternoon-Model Glass Work,
Miss C0rvan.
Reception for Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Sandifur.

The teachers Of this county vii
hold their hrst monthly meeting AZ
the school building In this city on
Saturday Of next week. The morning
session will be devoted TO the electinn
OF officers for the coming school year.
In the afternoon there will be "Model
Glass" work by the pupils OF Miss
Corvan, teacher In the Ordwar
schools. Following this part Of u e
program there will be reception for
Superintendent and Mrs. Chas.
Sandifur.
The meetings of the County
Teachers association are held each
mouth during the winter at the
various school buildings In the towns
Of the county and occasionally AZ
some of the rural school buildings.
The Ordway new era., 1914-09-25
Melon Season
VIII End Soon
Car Shipments
Total to date 672
Gerard & Co.. 429
Crutch6eld & Voolfolk 200
John Amicon s. Co. lit
J. P. Wilson, 126

BY Monday or Tuesday OF next
week. according TO commission men.
shipments for this season
Will be at an end. The melons will
all have been picked by that time aud
started to the markets.
The price during the past week OF
ten days has been on the increase and
yesterday, IL had reached q point
where jumbos were selling on the New
York market for q and standards at
80 cents. THIS gives the growers OF
the late melons an excellent margin
OF profit. but there were not many
fields late augh to reap this benefit.
The shipments up TO Wednesday
night Of this week amounted to $40
car loads. This ID hundred cars 10
excess Of the total shipments of last
year. II is estimated that the total
output for the season. including the
express shipments, will run to 1000
car loads
Among some OF the growers. who
have late melons are NJ. e. Bashor,
David Waugh. b. N. Meyer. Frank
Dunn. and several Japanese. Mr..
Bashor stated the nrst Of the week,
that he then had from three TO nve
thousand crates yet to market.
The Ordway new era., 1914-09-25
An Acre Added To
King Center School

KING CENTER-Tbe school board
OF the King Center district has added
another acre Of ground TO the school
property, giving the pupils large
space for outdoor play and sports.
The board Of edcuati0n Of that dis-
trlct. composed OF }. d. Milstexd.
Fred Henderson and Joe (hnard. is
planning now on putting some devices
for the children's play. but they have
not yet decided on what will be In
stalled.
During the summer, there were a
great many improvements made on
the building, one OF the most impor-
tant changes being the new windows
in one Of the rooms, giving better
light and ventilation. The exterior
Of the building was painted, new
finor put 10 one room and new out
houses built.
Miss HilRa IsberR and Miss VenBe
Miletesd are the teachers, this being
Miss lsberg's secood year 10 tbat dis
triet. The enrollment is quite large
this year and the schooi work Is going
I1lcue ~ . nnoet favorable 0A0sef..