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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
CROPS ARE ABOUT ALL PLANTED AND RANCE IS FINE
Another Good Rain this Week Keeps Everything Booming and the Warm
Sunshine Following the Precipitation Furnishes Ample oppOton
iy for Crops Grow-Farmers are Busy Cutyaing Crops

The West r. IN ane condition. THIS
Is true. not only from the standpoint
OF farming bat is extended over ~
stock interests as well. The exceed.
inEly scasouauie sarlng and summer
up 70 dafe has brought about very
bright pros. s.oci for tie south Plains
country and NOT only the plains, but
over a larye territory n West anil
Central Texas Tho best season "a
reported from these SECTIONS thar has
tles cd me ccaniry frr some eight or
fon years. and as q result the farm.
lng nterests ara greatly encouraged.
In mnnv parts of re tate the rains
have been too abundant and me
frrns are ruined on account n too
much water ana no cultivation but
ibis condition does not exist over ifc
territory that We have n mind ar
TINS time The nature Of me soii b.
different and the nrmer has rot been
kent OUT of hi- aeids long enough
Tor weeds TO take possession OF his
iand. but on the other hand he has
his crops In good shape and the An-
showers coming a. regular Intervals
keep everything in tip-,op shape and
the smile Nr Farmer wears Is one
that wni not come on. fhe planting
h practically all done. mos, of n up
and growing niceiy
IN many parts of this territory the
sesfnx season b ney ~ f1r naan
r-.ias. nni the yae,r- ~ n,-ei --.l--
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
CUT WHEAT ON SUNDAY

Waxahachie Texas. June ls.-Bul
slight observaice was paid 20 the Sab
bath in The harvest fields OF Ellis
county. In IN the aelds where IL
was dry nmgh 10 enter. a binder
was seen IN operation
Both wheat and oats are ripe. and
10 many fields the grain is fast nli
ing down. Believing more rain was
ihrt-.i'nen. the iarmers piaCeu "a a'
their harsesters az work ON Sunday.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
CHILDREN LOST FOR TWO DAYS

San Angelo Tex. June i3.--Many
cowhcvs are searching King mount
aIu tpton county. Ter Two lost
children Who have been missing twn
days and nights from the W. W Mil
Ter ranch
u is beHevel hey fen m a preci-
pice. or were slled by wild animals.
Roth % the children belong 70 W.
w Miller
Later
San Angelo rex. June IA re-
port reached here last night that tha
two Miller chiliren, reported lost on
the King mountain. IN Upton county.
near Upland. nid been found A COW
boy found the little ones huddled to.
gether Ia O cave. almost starved
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
AT THE CHURCHES SUNDAY
Announcements and Programs al the
Various Lubbock Churches for
Next Sunday

Rev. Mr.. owen. District Superin.
tendent OF the Western District OF Ok
lahoma. VIII hold a meeting at The
Nazarene church, beginning June rs,
and continue 10 days or longer
Everybody in Lubbock is cordially
invited 10 attend and assist in the
meeting.
The pastors OF the different CHURCH
es are requested to announce this
meeting from their pulpits.-T. G.. ia.
son. Pastor.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Mrs. W. A. Austin and little -on
came up from Anson some time aso
90 visit, Mira Aastins parents, Mr. and
Mrs. c. n. Partin. while here the III
tie son was taken very ~ with pneu'
mnnia. and was quite STICK for q
while. Mr. Austin. who is city mar
shaI at Arson. arrived 10 Lubbock a
few days ago. and accompanied bs
his wife and little son. who BY that
time had recovered sufficiently o.
make the trip. rsturued home Mon
day.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
wEERmELoN SEASON OPENS

Rrmstillo Tex. June lS-The
first vaterneions To- be seen here
this ear were just brought In. The
mcl's were grown on the Browne
rant near this city and were OF an
excient grade a good price for
thmelouF was received which were
sol TO local dealers
b believed hat carload move
aicns VIII h~-i- auf ~
stu shortly iarse acreage has
bon piAitcd. The Yield is eV9ected
t1seak al previous records A few
sipft.sts IN small lots have already
bon Aade to points over the state
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
NOTICE

A. the Tabernacle on South Cedar
street. sunday. June 2l. at 400 o'clock
D. m, Rev. J p. Chase will deliver
a sermon on prohibition. from the
text: Keep THIS Heart with all Dill-
gence for out OF II Are the Issues Of
life"
A cordial Invitation is extended the
public % attend
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

J. NJ. Hedgecoke Of Endee, y. NJ.
VIII and Sam Hedgecoke, and Mrs.
Sam Churchill and daughter. Hazel.
OF Piemons. Texas. arrived on this
mornings Santa Fe train from Pecos.
where they had been attending fam
lily reunion. They are en- route home
and stopped here for few days' WIS.,
II win Judge r. r. Haynes and fam
lily.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

factory.
IN regard to the condition of the
range. it can best be described as
ideal Grass Is better than for wears.
and the ranchmah Is the possessor
or livestock which are On the finest
condition. physically than many o.
them have ever seen in this section
The prices remain good and the o.
mand strong enough 10 make sales
easy
The writer has passed over several
counties during uie past week and
observed the conditions closely ana
q comparison OF notes Of the past few
years on the general conditions. Ind
Gates thar there IS a great chang
and la every instance the change IS
for the better
Though business men report ss a
rule. that business Is rather duil luf'
now and assign as reason thaf th'
farmers nre too busy 10 come to town
except when necessary hui fhey are
about the mos, optimistic bunch in
fhe land and are looking for huo
business early IN the fail
The Avalanche believes that tha
Scuih ~ ins viii profit much by the
fery fayorabie c0ndiiinns a., This TN
and that people viii buy homes here
and help us develop this section. one
N the richest counties IN the world.
We invite yon to come and 80 'p'
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

W. l.. Barnes. Frank Johnson, hnl
Bradley aud y. S,ubbleheld. OF me
Bradley Auto Company, left TUESDAY
afteraoon foa lAttleheld. Pia4nvieN
aud other points. With a party ot
prospectors. chapercned by Kimoto q
Parks. There we're 81 persons IN
the party. aside from the chaurenrs
and will take thorough look over
this country.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
STARE asAtrH OFFICERS HERE

c. O. Yates and r u Johnson oi
Austin. state health officers, were
here on tonr ~ Inspection Monday
They found very little 20 condemn 10
sanitary Ines and we're highly pleas.
ed with the care taken by most Of
our busineSs men 10 keep down hies
ana hith
During the recent rains. Il develop
ID that we have some low places n
our streets that should be aned. and
places D. The business section sspe
oIally. and We hope 10 see the CT,
Dads adjust these defects in the neal
future.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
W. r. HUmsLs BUYS STORE

w r. Humble has purchased the
Towles store from e 2 Hewitt and
il nov IN chasse of same Mr. Hum.
bio III an experienced man IN these
lines and IL anxious to meet those
who are in need of glass, paints. wall
paper etc. aud promises that you
win and fun stock on hand TO So
lect from at an things. he will con
duct his business at the old stand
on north side Of square. and We "k
that you read his nd In this issue,
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
YlesleLo CATTLE

llttlfd, Texas June l0.-John.
son a zone have sold and delivered
TO vatine a f'qua. Of Hereford
$40 ~ yearlings and 2-year-old heif.
ers. ees were not given out. The
cat'lefre shipped from I.ittleneid
yes,et.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
wHEsLocK's DRESS SHOP SALE

Yoa will and a PAGE ad In this issue.
inviting YOU TO come to the Wheelock
Dress Shop special sale This firm
is offering some Of the most attract.
i've prices OF the year. and IL will
be well worth your while 10 take
advantage Of these bargain offers
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

W. W. Drvi~. OF SNYDER has re-
signed the position Of travelling freight
agent for the Roscoe, Snyder A Pa
cinc. and VII iuove 10 swee'water 20
enrag. in business Mr.. Davis u
quite well known In Lubbock. aud ms
many friends here wish him the great
est success.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
frAs WHEAT cRop

Hons" Texas. June i7.--f,sti
mates Hhe 1874 Texas wheat crop
have oeeimade by the the Texas
nilroads twenty million bushels.
me roads re beginning TO concen.
raie car storage points. so as
10 be ao' % uoye the enormOut crop.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Mrs. ID. Y. Blshton. of Rails. was
In Lubbock Wednesday OF this week.
on business. While here she closed
n deal for the J. W. fosey home
at this place. which is very desir-
able piece Of city property We un-
derstand she traded Fort Worth real.
~ for this place.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Ray Wheatley. OF Amarillo. Is in
the city on business Mr.. wheatley
il one OF the stockholders Of the
First National Bank. and in speaking
OF conditions on the plains. says that
he finds them better. all over. than
ever before during the number OF
years he has lived In this part Of the
state.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Dir. and Mrs. Clarence Symes ar.
rived in Lubbock from Waco this
week. They were united in marriage
az that place "Wednesday. June 10th.
ana will make Lubbock their home.
Mr., Symes has secured residence in
the city and they will at once be-
gin housekeeping.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

chas. Aderhoits. Of Taylor. accom-
panied by his wife and little dnush'
ter. arrived in Lubbock "Wednesday
morning 10 visit Mr. Aderhoits' par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. v. VI. Aderhoi's.
east OF town.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Mrs. Joe Merritt. OF Colorado. Tex
as, after few days visit with Mrs.
George c. wolnarth. returned home
last Friday. She had been attending
the women's Conference at Plain
view and stopped here on her rs-
turn home.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
DIED

The infant child Of Clarence Reed
and wife died Saturday and was bur
led in the Lubbock Cemetery Sunday.
the funeral being in charge Of W. y.
Robinson, undertaken The Avalanche
Join her many friends and relatives
In sympathy TOR their sad bereavement
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Brown Beaii. young man OF II
years OF age. was struck by lightning
while choIpng cotton in his fathers
field. near Abilene. last Monday sfter-
noon. His father was also chopping
cotton about 10 feet away from the
hoy. but was uninjured.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

J. Pryor this week received a
concimixer. which he immediate.
ly ~ work on his sidewalk Jobs.
The hine will enable Mr.. Pryor's
forednen to do a great deal more
wor't day. but does not necessa-
rily Icwn tho number Of men on
the
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
Mr.. ADA MS DEAD

Mr. Adams. of Abernathy, died al a
local sanitarium Sunday last and his
rFmains were shipped 10 Abernathy
for burial by Undertaken W. T.. Rob.
iason.
Mr.. Adams came 10 Lubbock for an
operation for appendicitis but the
case was too far advanced for the
physicians 10 be able to save his life.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
PANHANDLE WHEAT

Amarillo. June l7.--It liz estimated
that the 1918 wheat crop of the Pan.
handle will reach the eight million
bushel mark. The grain is in eour.
ishing condition and the crop prao.
tically made.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Duncan 4 Green report the sale NJ
two sections OF land. six and eight
miles southwest Of Lubbock. beions.
ing to the Hoover estate TO w. N.
George. This Ia a fine piece Of Land
and Mr. .seorge gets a lease ca ths
section between the two he bought
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18
BIG LAWN PARTY

Thtrsest lawn party ever held
in To was given at Laredo. Texas.
on sth when citizens OF the
town Fed refreshments to 800 Of.
hcertf men at Fort Mcintosh.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Misc Della Easter has accepted =
position with ths Lubbock Msrcan'
tils Company Her many friends are
invited 20 visit her At the above place.
whore they will And the latest N
dress soods and accessories at all
times.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

c. n. Bunton. OF sweetwater one
~ the most prominent csttlsmen Of
that section. was seriously inisred
last week BY the horse he was rid
ing falling vim him He received
painful injuries In the shoulders and
several ribs we're broken
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Carl and Edna MONTGOMERY return.
cd last week from Fort Worth and
San Antonio. respectively. where they
have been attending school the pass
year.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

G. q. Thomas. OF Narfa. h In ihe
city. prospectins. Mr.. Thomas Vas
st one time . resident oi LubbocA
ssa h much plsased Al Ne many im'
rfosemsnis ,hat have lskeu plaes dur
ins The past fs~ ysart.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

r. A. Sowdsr was In Meadow and
nrownfeld Saturday. in the interest
Of his candidacy, and this week made
trip over part Of croaby county.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

rftsonlc Lodge. Chapter and
Ccutill have public installa.
tioa incers al their hall on June
sttH:oc o'clock p. m. The pub.
lie Idialiy invited to attend.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Miss Susie wilssn. Of Crcsbytsn. a
sister OF s. C. Wilson. Of this city.
passed through Lubbock Friday. en-
route 10 Amarillo and other points
In the North Panhandle.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Atty. Lloyd A. wlcks came in on
the northbound Santa BE "wednesday
morning. en route to his home at
Rails. after few days away on bust.
ness.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Reuben N. Ellard. OF Plaluview. sas
entered the race for District Judge
n the PIsinview District. according
to the Plainview Herairs statement
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Rev. Gus parues. pastor OF the
methodist church at Plsinview. was
passenger os the sountbound sant'
w Monday. en- route 10 coaen'an
where he will engage In revtva'
meeting.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

G. 9. Cooper rstuxned Tuesday from
a trip to san Angelo. lie reports
hne conditions an through that sec
tlon a, tho state.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Vula Blsgers returned last
wetm Stephenvnls. where she
had attending school tho past
ten
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

M'ss Norton has gone to sey.
moSere abe will spend several
wed the g'ies, Of Mrs. Randall
and Den Hardy.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Born-lTo A. NJ. HightowT and
wife. a son. Mother and bsbe doing
nicely and A. NJ. Is tickled almost to
death. because this is A. ". Jr.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Mrs. r. A. Rankin left "Wednesday
afternoon for Rails. where she VIII
visit tho families of Messrs Chote
and Baldwin for few days.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

A. =. Mcdonald lea over the Cut.
on Tuesday afternoon for points IN
New Mexico. 20 be gone several days.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Mesdames W A. shelton and j. X.
stratton and Miss Stout. OF Aberna'
they were shopplne with inhbock
merchants last Thursdss.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

q. G. VIII went over to Inrenzo
"Wednesday aftsrnocn % Iaok after
some business matters.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

w. ;. Clark and Leslie Faw left
"wednesday afternoon Tor Borden
county. where they will build a ranch
house tor r. NJ. claytsn.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

n Y. pieklnson let lass FRIDAY
ss~rne.a fss oeofss''~n. rszaA n
sa,ss ~ osnnsr oohet e Ih~ei'
osy W v'a " svss sssst 'va
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Mrs. Hen Hardy and sister. MIS-
Morris Randall rsturned to their home
at Seymour last Friday. after visiting
here Tor a few dsyA
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

ino q rr,son and nen SMITH. of
rofsalss. ssre IN l.pbDcsk the nr., Of
thls week. attending eGsft.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

x. A. Rankin and sons have free
ny s~atters for every man. woman
and child In Lubbock. can at their
store and set ycurs.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Horace Heath. travelling salesman
for the Remington Typewriter Cum.
pans. rss herr from amarillo Tues
dAy.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

Shell and wife. n Cone.
ws es city Monday. trading
vi merchants
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

la,,snhon aud dausaier. OF
s4sre In the city Aondzs ea
q sssf
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

y r Carter. % crov.ll %. hsr-
WEDNESDAY
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

q. = uls ~ ssss ~ Lss~ss
's~>s9' .
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-18

sad I'ssks hnassns sss a
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-03-06
BEST METHODS OF WORKING
Little ThInes Generally Known.
NJ Though u viii Do No Harm to
3Ea Freshen the Memory.

To remove grease from rugs make
paste OF fuller's earth and turpentine.
Rub 1t well into the soiled places and
then allow them to dry thoroughly.
When dried beat the spots gently and
then remove all traces OF the powder
with . soft brush. "
To prevent milk from burning rinse
the saucepan In clean. cold water be-
fore pouring the milk into It 1t 10
also more easily cleaned whom It II
20 rinsed beforehand ~,
To get the best value out Of meat
bones boil them whom, boiling . piece
Of bacon or . ham. The liquor. when
cold. sets In = jelly. which 10 very use
fuI and nourishing for making soup
or gravy. An astonishing amount Of
goodness can DO boiled out Of bones.
and doing 1t with the ham saves trou.
BILE and fuel. ~,
To get the best flavor and effect
from the lemon when making mince-
meat boil the lemon till tender and
when cold take away the seeds and
chop It up. before adding to the other
ingredients. This Is an excellent way.
for the mincemeat keeps much longer.
and no hard case forms on top. which
often appears when the lemon is used
In the raw state.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-03-06
RETIRES AFTER So YEARS AS A TRAVELLER

other as Uncle George" nickname
which, az he expresses 1t. has become
kind Of trademark for me, and, by
George! l wouldn't part with 1t for
million dollars. No, SIR"
It would be odd, indeed, if Mr.. Olney
were not known to huge number
OF men. For, as knight of the grip,
he has travelled in every state of the
Union save eight-North and South
Dakota, Montana, Arizona, New Mex
leo, Nevada. Vermont and New Hamp-
shire. -....,
Now seventy-nine years OF age, al
though he seems mentally and phys
ically much younger, he has been Jour-
neying over the country since 1856.
In that period he has travelled more
than $4,000. miles-probably consid-
erably more. ~ .''.>' '.--' -
"A very low estimate" he said to
reporter last week, would be 10000
miles for each year. One year ] Gov
cred more than $4,000 miles"
Yet, with this extensive mileage to
his credit, he has never been in 4
railroad accident. He has been just
behind accidents, just ahead OF acct
dents, but never in one. ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-03-06

king and interest from invested
moneys amounts to about 100000.
This income. properly managed.
would far moro than have sufficed to
meet the needs Of her majesty after
King Edwards death. and would have
been sufficient to have kept her in
the dignity and state which the widow
Of the sovereign might have naturally
desired to have maintained. a.
But her expenditures have been
steadily increasing until during the
past year, it has exceeded her in
come by several tens Of thousands. g..
The catering bills and wages at
Marlborough house, which Sir Dighton
Probyn considered should not exceed
100000 per annum, last year amount
ed to 100000. while her majesty's
living expenses and the wages at
Sandringhaml amounted to 100000;
thus in living expenses alone Queen
Alexandra last year spent $250.000
more than the sum which she receives
from the nation, which was supposed
to cover the cost of her maintenance
and the upkeep Of her two establish
ments.
I Before Queen Alexandra went with
her sister to Balmoral she ordered q
special through train from London to
Ballater, and then almost at the last
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-03-06
FORMER QUEEN ALEXANDRA ALWAYS IN DEBT

moment, altered the hour she had ar.
ranged to leave London from AGO
p. m. to 3:45 p. m. The alteration in
the special service naturally caused
great Inconvenience to the railway
company and put an additional $1,000
to the cost of the special. and tho
only reason why her majesty made
the alteration in the hour of her de.
parture from London was in order to
allow her time to see some new de.
signs for the papering Of one Of the
rooms at Marlborough house, which
could have easily been sent on to her
at Balmoral
Queen Alexandra's expenditure on
gifts to relations and friends 10 law
ishly extravagant. Her majesty paid
$4,000 for q gold vase which she pre-.
sented to the duchess Of Fife for a
wedding present.
. Her majesty. when at Ba]moral, or.
dered \ pearl and diamond necklace
- = present for the Princess Mary to
wear at the royal wedding. Four
necklaces were sent from London to
Balmoral by special messenger for
her majesty's approval. One Of these
was valued at $4,000, and this she
would have given to the princess,
but Queen Mary would not allow her
majesty to do so.
A few months ago Queen Alexandra
was forced to face the fact that her
expenditure was exceeding her In
come by notification from her bank
ers that her private account was over
drawn by nearly $4,000. To meet
her bankers overdraft, Queen Alex.
andra has had to realize some of her
securities, and at the urgent solicita-
tons of King George, her majesty has
allowed Mr.. Leopold de Rothschild to
60 into her financial affairs thor.
oughly. ->'
Recently, on the suggestion of the
chief groom at the stables at MARI
borough house. she allowed an order
to be sent out for three motor lug
gage wagons at cost Of $4,000 per
wagon, which will put a commission
of at least $3.50 in the pocket OF the
groom, and the wagons, which arc
not required, will probably never be-
used.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-03-06
TO MAKE PAN WASHING EASY
In the Way Described Great Deal
Of Hard Work In the Kitchen.
May Be Saved.

A little fve-cent hand scrub brush
and plenty of soda, which can be
bought for one cent a pound. will save
much work in the kitchen.
As soon as q meal Is cooked and
served remove as much Of the grease
and food from the pans as possible
with a knife; then fill them with hot
water, into which put a few Jumps
OF soda, and let them boil or stand
for awhile, when you will find that q
light scrubbing with your little brush
will remove all dirt and CRIME, which
has been softened with soda.
Then wipe them of with q clean.
dry cloth and set them upside down
on the stove and let them stay until
they are thoroughly dry before put
ting them away.