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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
NEWSPAPER CLUBS
OPENING TO BE DELIGHTFUL

The general public, and the members
especially of the Birmingham Press club,
await the opening of the beautiful club
rooms of tn organization with an impa-
tienee that bespeaks its importance. The
many who are asking questions about
the long deferred opening have been in
terested to learn that Monday is the date
appointed, and that the members and
their wives are to be shown over the
quarters a tany time they call on that
day, whether between the hours of and Z
in the afternoon or and 10 in the even
ing.
Those who have seen the club rooms
are delighted with the beauty and comfort
which the newspaper fraternity and their
architects have secured. Original in de-
sign and unique in position the rooms
have many advantages not often enjoyed
by members of a club; the decoration and
furnishing of the rooms has been effected
with equal taste and skill.
Monday afternoon and evening the re-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
NORWOOD AUCTION BRIDGE
WITH MRS. ROBERTS

The members of the Norwood Auction
Bridge club met yesterday afternoon
with Mrs James Roberts as hostess at
her home.
Spring flowers were used to make
the house bright and attractive for the
guests. A salad and ice course was
served preceding the game, for which
there were two prizes, hand painted
plates in the English Hawthorne de-
sign. The consolation prize was pack
of cards.
The invited guests were Mrs. c. c.
Blackwell and Mrs. w. B. Hillhouse.
The club members present included
Mrs Gordon Moughon, Mrs. William
Moughon, Mrs, William LassitSr. Mrs
James Roberts, Mrs. John Anderson
Mrs. ]. 7. Hurry, Mrs. Frank Wood, Mrs
J. z. Johnston, Mrs. w. W. Odum, Mrs
Eugene Holmes and Mrs. G. B. Neal
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
Bologna Sausage Recipe

please publish in the corner recipe
for bologna and frankfurters.
MRS. V. NJ. W."
l have recipe for bologna sausage
which has been in use 40 years. I give it
with an invitation to German and Dutch
housewives to supplement 1t by newer
and simpler formulas: One pound each
of lean beef, lean veal, lsan fresh pork
and fat corned mot smoked) pork; half
pound of beef suet five teaspoons of
powdered sage, half an ounce of mixed
parsley, sage, and thyme chopped; a
teaspoon each of cayenne and of black
pepper, one-half of a grated nutmeg,
half a teaspoon of ground cloves, a
minced onion, and salt to taste. Grind
meat and suet; season and stuff into skins
or bags; tie them up, pricking each in
several places to allow the steam to es-
cape. drop into a pot of hot mot boilng)
water and bring slowly to the boil. Keep
this up one hour; take out the skins and
lay upon sweet hay or straw to dry in
the sun. Rum the skins with melted lard
or butter and sprinkle pepper upon them
Hang in a cool cellar. These sausages
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MRS. BENNERS' AFTERNOON
RECEPTION AT THE CLUB
Other Club GosspThe Opening of the Newspaper Club Ano
paed by socey-Mrs Harris Gives Luncheon for Knox
vile Observation-Disclosures Ball to Occur This Even
ing-Other Announcements Personal Notes
BY MYRTLE MILES

No more delightful entertainment
has been given in Birmingham than the
tea at the Southern club yesterday
afternoon with Mrs. Thomas H. Ben
ners as hostess. This was the first of
a series of splendid affairs, it is whis
pered, that will be given after Lent
and was in keeping with the many
other clever soc al arrangements of the
club since its opening a few weeks
ago.
Mrs Benners was the first hostess
to give a large club entertainment,
though II is a fayorite place for the
luncheons and dinners OF the club 5
feminine connections. The Tudor room
was chosen for the tea and in this
great apartment with its curving dome
and tapestried walls, terra Gotta tiled
ana ablaze with lights. was presented
during the popular hours of the recep-
tion one of the most attractive society
tableaux that has ever been witnessed
In Birmingham The old English sur
roundings were strangely suited to the
picturesque attire of the day and love-
ly gowns Wed in beauty with the pro-
fusion of flowers on the three large
tables Near the circular pyramid of
ferns, stationed in the center of the
Tudor room, was a large tea table,
laden with pink and green bonbons,
sandwiches and usual trifles chosen
to accompany this fragrant drink.
huge cluster of pink roses filled
bowl in the center.
In the far corner of the room stood
smother table spread with laces and
lighted with rose tapers Here, too, were
bonbons and other tea table dainties
with a bowl of champagne punch pre-
sided over by Miss Emmie Barnett and
Miss Katherine Earle. The central or
nament was a large bowl of pale pink
tulips. On the frappe table, where Miss
Helen Benners and Miss Blair Mason
ministered over strawberry Ice, stood
basket made of deep pink japonicas.
Mrs. Benners had a number of friends
receiving with her, but all mingled
among the guests in a most informal
fashion for there was no formal line.
Mrs Benners Is always strikingly
lovely member of any assemblage. Yes
terday she looked especially pretty in
a reception gown built of black bro
caded chiffon velvet, and lace, the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
81 AM NOW A
HAPPY WOMAN"
Says Franklin Lady, Who Says
She Has But One Regret
After Many Years
of Trouble

Franklin, Va.-'T am now a happy
woman" says Mrs. Elizabeth Boone,
of this town, although for eight (S)
long years, I suffered dreadfully with
womanly troubles, and I had to lie in
bed for three or four days, every month.
was in such condition. could not
do my housework, nor could i eat
heavy or greasy food of any kind. 1
was a perfect wreck.
Some of my lady friends advised me
to try Cardui, the woman's tonic, which
/ did. ] have now taken seven bottles.
and am sound and well, can do all my
work I am sure the bottles of
Cardui did me $4,000 worth of good.
7 have but one regret, and that is
that did not commence taking Cardui
years ago. I would have avoided all
that suffering, besides saving all the
money I paid out for other medicines
that did me no good.
Several of my lady friends are now
taking Cardui on my recommendation
and it is helping them"
If you suffer from any of the numer-
Gus ills so common to women, begin TAX
Ing Cardui, today. 1t relieved Mrs.
Boone after her condition became
chronic. 1t will surely help you.
Try Cardui.
N. B.-write to-: Ladies' Advisory
Dept, Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chat
snooga, Tenn, for Special Instructions,
and 6f-page book, Home Treatment for
Women" sent in plain wrapper on re-
quest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
Call for Eggless Recipes

Il want to thank you for all your good
helps through the corner and ask you to
give us all the good, eggless recipes you
can. Eggs, fresh, are 81 cents a dozen
in this town. X"
Practical housewives who live by the
golden rule will please consider this a
general alarm and hurry CALI to
each one who can supply so much as
single recipe that, in ordinary seasons
calls for eggs, and which in the strain
and stress of the present time may be fol-
lowed to a palatable result without the
use of a single egg. The appeal sinks
into the heart of every woman who would
feed her flock with food convenient for
them without overstepping her income.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MRS. DOYLE HOSTESS
FORTY-TWO CLUB

The members of the Olympia Forty
two club were entertained by Mrs. J. II.
Doyle, yesterday at her homo in Ems
ley.
George Washington decorations were
used for the score cards and dainty re-
freshments were served late in the after
noon to the following CHESTS: Mrs. j.
A. Dupuy, Mrs. w. e. MentZell, Mrs.
J. W. Brigham, Mrs. T. L. Cheatham,
Mrs. P. M. Cunningham, Mrs. ]. p. Rob-
bins, Mrs. r. w. Brown, Mrs. w. o.
Garrett, Mrs. J. r. Pate, Miss Beulah
Taylor, Miss Anna Robertson, Miss Mar
garet Boyd.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
Peggy Attends Case of
"Grippe" and Learns Something
BIZ DOLLY DALRYMPIE

And they will slit my hand -embroid-
cred nighties down the back, and they
won't wash the soap off my hands,.
moaned Anne as she tossed restlessly on
her little white bed, and finally turned
her face toward the wall and wept.
Anne was at the mercy of one of those
miserable 'grippy'' colds that every
member of her family has had this winter
more or less, and while the others have
struggled through somehow when the
germ" decided to send in its visiting
card to Anne, the entire household was
upset and plunged into the deepest gloom
Anne being the kind whose nature de-
mands everything from everybody, and
there's nothing so dire in life as her
prophecies. once she knows she has any
sort of an ailment.
Nobody is going to prosecute you,''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MOTHERS SELF-CULTURE
CLUB MEETING

An interesting meeting of the Moth
ers' Self Culture club was held at the
Woodlawn library yesterday morning.
After the regular business meeting a
short programme was given by the fol-
lowing ladies: Mrs. w. T. womack, Mrs.
G. r. Guthrie, Mrs. l.. e. Cody and Mrs.
c., ID. Henley.
The clubs membership consists OF the
following:
Mrs. r.. G. Alexander, Mrs. NJ H.
Bell, Mrs. l.. e. Cody. Mrs. r. A. Clay
ton, Mrs. d. l. Cox, Mrs. Claude Cum
nfngham, Mrs. C. F. Crossgrove. Mrs.
T. Douglas Mrs J. G. Fraunces. Mrs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
Lessons in Lace Mending

II should Ike TO Know II any one VINO
reads this would be willing to give me
little instruction in lace mending? One
or two lessons, or possibly written in
structions, would be sufficient. l should
like to have them soon, as such Knowl-
edge may be of use to me in the near
future. MRS. II. NJ. A."
Correspondence schools are working such
wonders that hesitate to express doubt
as to the feasibility of conveying by letter
the information you desire. Accomplished
fancy workers Will set me right If my
umuttered thought be an error. The
writer's address is with me. The Corner
will be happy to be the means of lending
a hand in furthering her ambition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
PHI SIGMA TSI CLUB
WITH MRS. HUTTO

The Phi Sigma Tsi club met with MIS-
Jasper of East Lake yesterday AFTER
noon.
A vaudeville programme was followed
by delicious refreshments.
Those present We're: Miss Lena Hit,
Miss Mona Pearce, Miss Lisabel Cross
land, Miss Lucille Hill, Miss Frances Ma
con, Miss Burmah Hiliard, Miss Ruby
Jones, Miss Annie Lou Woods, Miss Ruby
Moore, Mrs. Albert Tager, Miss Grace
Schimmel, Miss Estelle Iiamlxin, Mrs.
Reynolds, Mrs. Hargrove, Miss Gladys
Taylor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MISS ROBINSON HOSTESS
SOCIAL CLUB IN WOODLAWN

Miss Mary Robinson was hostess to
the members of the Young Ladies' So
ciaI yesterday afternoon at her home
in Woodlawn.
The game of one hundred was the
diversion of the afternoon. A delicious
ice course was served following the
game.
Those enjoying this hospitality We're:
Miss Eleanor Gillian, Miss Nina Balm,
Miss Annie Maud Kennedy, Miss Mary
Robinson. Miss Marian Bradford, Mrs.
j. G. Robinson. Miss Robena Mauch-
lin, Miss Emma Bliss, Miss Sadie
Drake, Mrs. Edgar Van Keuren.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MISS WORRELL ENTERTAINS
THETA ALPHA BETA CLUB

Miss Mildred Worrel1 entertained at
an auction bridge party yesterday aft
ernoon at her home in West End, COM
plimenting the Theta Alpha Beta club.
Five tables were arranged for the
players and two course luncheon was
served at the conclusion of the same.
The members and guests were:
Mrs. Elmer Heinze, Miss Vera Brent,
Miss Helen Edwards, Miss Frances Ma
con, Mrs. Hubert Norwood, Miss Mary
Clafre Norwood, Miss Matte Lee Ed
wards, Mrs. Vernon Holmes, Mrs. Jun
'us Whaley, Mrs. Charles Pike, Mrs. c.
w. Morrell. Mrs. P. A. Hickman, Mrs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
Nut Molasses Candy

Boil together a cup of each of brown
sugar and molasses. adding a tablespoon
of vinega rand two tablespoons of butter.
Boil until a little dropped into cold water
is brittle: add a cup of broken nut meats
peanuts, or walnuts, or hickory nuts,
as preferred-take Immediately from the
fire and pour into buttered tins. When
cold break into bits of the desired size
BY request of Mrs. M. V.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
GRAND MARCH DELAYED
RECAuSE OE CONCERT

The Confederate ball will be notable
event of the evening. Another is the
PaderewslSi concert under the auspices
of the Music Study club. In order to
make attendance upon each possible, the
cided to delay the opening of the grand
march short time to give the concert
audience time to arrive.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
SOCIETY AND HOME TOPICS FOR WOMEN


dressing, two tablespoons of whipped
cream, one tablespoon of olive oil, one
tablespoon of vinegar. Chop first three
articles before measuring; all chilli sauce
and dressing, then vinegar and oil and
whipped cream Beat we'll and serve on
lettuce or tomatoes. G. Fl. r..
And probably the last appearance of the
celebrated variform dressing" BY good
rights it should not show itself again this
year. / insert it to save a respected MEM
ber from despair"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATED
RY KNIGHTS OF PHYTHIAS

Lodge No. 103 of the Knights of
Pythias of Avondale celebrated q fif-
tieth anniversary with a golden jubi-
lee at Griffin's hall, Thursday even
ing.
All the lodges of the city were In
vited and addresses were given by
Mr.. w. r. Starbuck, DR.. Caffee. Rev.
John Enzer and Mr.. Carey Bentley.
Music was also enjoyed including a
vocal solo by Miss Lula Ellard and
selections by a quartet composed of
Mr. Carey Bentley, Mr.. Tom McEver,
Mr.. J. G. Goff and Mr.. Harry McEver.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MRS. MITCHAM HOSTESS
EAST LAKE CLUB

The Thursday afternoon Forty-two club
met with Mrs. Claude Mitcham yesterday
in East Lake.
Delicious refreshments were enjoyed at
the conclusion of the game by the for
lowing guests and members: Mrs T. f.
Huey, Mrs. C. It. Shumate, Miss Grace
Robinson, Miss Lena Moore, Mrs Neil
Smith, Mrs. r. B. Janney. Mrs. j. T.
Manderville, Mrs. o. B. Newman, Mrs.
J. r. Saddler, Mrs. G. B. Meacham
Mrs. J. B. Bancroft, Mrs. L. A. Ransom
Mrs. T. J. Bobbitt, Mrs. Robert How
lett, Mrs. d. G.. Meadow, Mrs. NJ. l..
Davidson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
YOUNG PEOPLES SOCIAL
WOODLAWN BAPTIST CHURCH

The Baptist Young Peoples union
gave a Washington social in the parlors
of the Fifty-sixth Street Baptist church
in Woodlawn last night.
The washington idea, including
hatchets, flags and cherry trees. was
used In the decorations, and music and
recitations symbolic of the season were
enjoyed. ~
The prettily decorated punch bowl
was presided over by Miss Myrtle Jones
and Miss Eben Cooley.
The receiving line consisted of Mrs.
M. E. Douglas, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Ivie,
Miss Ruth Campbell Miss Oracle Rob-
ertson, Miss Louise Nall, Mr.. ]. c.
Borum and Mr.. H L. Anderson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
DANCE WITH MISS CHRISTIAN
OF LOUISVILLE HONOREE

Complimenting her sister. Miss Martha
Christian Of Louisville, KY, who II her
guest, Mrs. d. ". Edmundson was host
ess at a delightful informal dance last
evening at her home in Woodlawn.
The house was pretily decorated Tor
the occasion and dainty refreshments
were served during the evening.
The dancers were Miss Gladys Taylor,
Miss Frances Macon. Miss Marie Couch,
Miss Martha Christian, Miss Jessie Ma
con, Miss Katherine Rogers, Miss Rachel
Simpson, Mr. Morris Christian. Mr.. Ed
gar Montgomery, Mr.. George Scott. Mr..
Harry Scott. Mr.. Leonard Ogden, Mr..
Spinson Clapp, Mr.. Irving Mcdonald
Mr.. Bethea Mccall. Mr.. Sidney Booker,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MRS. SHARPE HOSTESS
FORTY-TWO CLUB

The Forty-two club met Thursday aft
ernoon with Mrs. CIV. Sharpe at her
home In Ensley.
The popular George Washington dec
orations were used in the score cards
and a salad course with coffee was en-
joyed at the conclusion OF the game.
The guests were: Mrs. c. T. Mitchell,
Mrs. N. B. Gay, Mrs. J. M. Donaldson,
Mrs. Alexander Hood. Mrs. II. c. Rus
sell. Mrs. ]. J. Walker, Mrs. c. w.
Sharpe, Mrs. F. O. Harris.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
Chocolate Layer Cake

Beat two eggs light, add cup of sifted
sugar and three even tablespoons of
melted (but not hoD butter. Beat these
ingredients well together and add one-half
cup of milk, two heapng teaspoons of
baking powder, one teaspoon of vanilla
fiavoring, and enough flour to make a
stiff batter. Bake in layers and put to-
gether and cover with a bitter chocolate
icing ng.-Kindness of Mrs. w. j. 8.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MRS. MORGAN GIVES
SPEND-DAY PARTY

Mrs c. W. Morgan was hostess at a
spend d-the-day party yesterday at her
home in Boyles complimenting her guests.
Mrs. Robert First, Mrs. Albert Mara and
Mrs. Maggie Starr of Cincinnati.
The guests included: Mrs. Robert Lavon,
Mrs Robert First, Mrs. Albert Mara,
Mrs. Maggie Starr, Miss Dolly Lavon,
Miss Edith Lavon, Miss Bessie Morgan,
Miss LA Morgan, Miss Georgie Morgan
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
DOMESTIC CIRCLE MEETS
WITH MRS. MONFEE

The Domestic Circle was entertained
at the home of Mrs. A. j. Monfee in
Pratt City. yesterday afternoon.
Following the regular meeting a de.
licious ice course was enjoyed
The members present were: Mrs. r. f..
Gale, Mrs. C. w. Overstreet, Mrs. j. w.
Day, Mrs. G. d. Comstocx. Mrs. j. r.
Wakefield, Mrs. r. G.. McMahon. Mrs.
T. j. Carter, Mrs. w. E. Givens. Mrs.
f. A. Lynch, Mrs. A. J. Monfee. Mrs.
f. L. Baty.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20

eeption will be entirely informal A re-
eeiving party composed of the president
of the club and the officers and board of
governors, besides a receiving commit
tee which will include number of asso-
ciate members and their wives, will well
come the callers and show them through
the club rooms. The president, Mr.. j. r.
Hornaday; the vice president, Mr.. c. M.
Stanley; secretary, Mr.. Jack Earle; treas
urer, Mr.. Leon Friedman, and the board
of governors, which includes, besides the
above officers, Mr.. Hugh w. Roberts,
Mr.. e. r. Norman, Mr.. b. II. Mooney,
Mr. John l.. McRae, Mr.. e. F. Enslen,
Mr.. Scruggs and Mr.. w. C. Sterrett, will
be accompanied by a reception committee
with Mr.. r. F. Johnston as chairman and
a number. of associate members. The
wives of members of the receiving party
will be with them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20

j. Fl. Terrell, Mrs. c. r. Guthrie Mrs
w. NJ Herrin, Mrs. B. G. Hinkle, Mrs.
Anton Hrabe, Mrs. C. G. Huckabee, Mrs
]. w. Hardesty, Mrs. Fl. L. Jenkins, Mrs.
j. p. Levy, Mrs. G. H. Lewis, Mrs. Q.
H. Montgomery, Mrs. J. c. McLendon,
Mrs A G. Morton, Mrs. e. l.. Moss,
Mrs j. B. Merrill, Mrs e. H. Mitchell,
Mrs ]. H. oliver, Mrs. j. w. Powers
Mrs W NJ. Sharp, Mrs. G. c. Wealth
ers,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
Thousand Island Dressing

Il give up in despair If this recipe
which l nclose does not appear in the
corner. | sent the same to you three or
four weeks ago and have looked for it in
every days paper, as / read your request
for it, To my great surprise second
request came a day or two ago. l Try
again: Thousand Island dressing: One
tablespoon of red peppers, one tablespoon
of chives, one tablespoon of onion, two
tablespoons of chilli sauce, q dash or
paprika, four tablespoons of cooked salad
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MR.. AND MRS. LONG HOSTS
IN EAST BIRMINGHAM

Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Long OF East BIZ
mingham entertained number of
friends last evenings at their home in
honor of the birthday of the latter.
A color scheme of red and white was
used In the table decorations and covers
were laid for 2S.
Mrs. Long was charming in white lace
over lavendar, and those assisting. in
receiving We're Miss Lottie Evans, Miss
Effie Golden and Miss Pearl Nugent
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
ENSLEY HIGHLAND AUCTION
RRTDCE CHR MEETS

club was entertained by Mrs. Neill Hutch
ings yesterday at her home in Ensley
The George Washington idea was car
ried out in the score cards and refresh
ments.
The guests included the members of
the club.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
BY MARION HARLAND

need no cooking When you wish to use
them, wash off the pepper wipe dry, and
cut into thin slices. Request for frank
furters is referred to better authorities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20

George f. Jackson, Miss Marye Lou
Chamblee, Mrs. j. B. Swami, Mrs BaX-
ter Eastburn, Miss Marie Papot Miss
Eloise Hayes, Miss Carrie Papot, Miss
Edna Allison, Miss Eunice Miner Mrs
C. H. Worreli, Miss Susie Worrell, Miss
Mildred Worrell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
PLAY TO BE GIVEN
IN EAST BIRMINGHAM

One of the most enjoyable affairs Of
the week will be, the play, AT the VIII
lage Postoffiee." which is to be pro-
duced by the young people of the East
Birmingham Baptist church, at Guffins
hall tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
REV. AND MRS. BROWNS
LUNCHEON FOR VISITORS

Rev. and Mrs. Walter S. Brown were
hosts at luncheon Thursday afternoon
at their home in East Birmingham, COM
plimenting Mrs. f. c. Brooks Of West
End and Mrs. J. Brooks of Vineville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
MISS BOYD HONORED~
RY OLYMPIA GLIB

The Olympia Forty-two Grub will give a
silk hose shower for Miss Margaret Boyd,
a bride elect Tuesday afternoon at tho
home of Mrs. r. NJ Cunningham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20
LII Honey, you ought
nevah ter Be er Fool, eff you
wants ter attract er intelli-
gent Man; jes' try ter Seem
lax one! Yassum!


Peggy finally summoned enough courage
to say, "and who on earth do you mean
by they anyway"
Nurses, If I've got to go to the hospi-
tal," she sighed. "Those pretty little pink
and white things in blue dresses and
white caps. that never seem to realize
how Ill l am, or how much attention
need
Peggy laughed unsympathetically at
this outburst, and then said:
You are not in the least a hospital
case this time. OF course. there have
been times when yGu've been ill enough
to go, but grippe-why, it's nothing"
Don't try to be optimistic" Anne
groaned. There's nothing in the
heavens above or the earth beneath or
the waters under the earth that can
compare for a moment with grippe
Break bone fever, Asiatic cholera, pella-
gra or the plague itself couldn't hurt as
bad, and you may as well send down
town right now and get me some new
ribbons for my gowns, for 1 know I've
got to go to the hospital before another
day is over"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-20

please look in the top drawer of my
bureau and get that piece of shadow lace
and make me new boudoir cap,' Anne
urged after q few moments, while she
sought a comfortable position for her
aching back and Peggy encouraged to a
degree by Anne's ready interest in new
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Sce.ti...a ea Lsst -PaGea
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1914-10-15
ROY II. WAITE.
Maryland Agricultural Experiment
Station.

Along In. the fall OF the year. many
focks OF chickens become Affected with
mild disease called sore head, OF
clicken-pox. Small. dry sores develop
on the head parts OF the birds that arr
not covered by feathers. The comb Is
the part most often Affected in milo
epidemics Of adult fowls. but often the
eye and corner OF the mouth becomes
diseased.
Simply an9inting the diseased parts
with vaseline has always cured our
eocks. but l have seen cases where
other diseases such as colds or rour
accompanied II and where the vaseline
treatment was not very efficient In
cases OF this kind the other diseases
must be treated as well.
The above photograph shows the
scablike formation of sore head on .
young. half-grown chick Some years
The disease raises havoc In focks OF
young chicks. but can be checked by
the vaseline treatment.