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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
Little Beauty Chats
BY BLANCHE vBEACON

mer. The cold and wintry blasts ney-
 CT fail to give one a hard and rugged
 outline The remedy? Keep the
 muscles of your face exercised. Don't let them grow stiff and hard, thus ageing you. Pinch the cheeks gently and fill them with air, until they re- semble nothing so much as toy ball looms, then let them collapse. Slap the face briskIy with the palm of the hand and tap it sharply with the
 flngertips This will keep the cheeks firm but not hard-there is quite a
 distinction-and the tiny parenthesis mouth, will be noticeable by their
 absence.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
u- TAmHO cREPK.

\ Tha line 1s not very closely drawn lbs&mssn tango crepe cotton voile and krtces cloth. In the new material the tlroo seem e be combined SO effective Eay 11za& ths same name might be ap- piled to either one without being miEno1ner.
 The pestty dress nlustra4ed today is lxa@de of figured tango crepe-w l1its IbacaEgTound with fine brown and orange nower. The skirt Is draped at
 ehe beck in puffed efrect ana is ur1-
 usually graceful At the bottom there ds a fxlu Of white crepe stitched with brown tMHeta. This color mchaue .dOr1fna2eg tho trdraxning.
 Five yards of 36-tnch material are |reQuired to make the design. Tango crepe seldom comes wider than S6 inches, so the skirt will have to be cut
 from sAn1open fold of the goods. It has
 Q short four-p piece foundation, made luecessawy by the draping at the back. Waste may be avoided by cutting the facing. short sleeve and front from the kgan1e- open width but the remaining parts-of the pattern arc taken from the
 cloth after 1t has been folded.
 The foundation skirt has a dart in REhe back, which will have to be taken
 up as indicated before the goreg are
 joined Then close center-front and kfree above large 70" perforation for Now turn under right front edge of
 outer sl<1rt on slot perforations. lap on left front, centers even Qarge "O'' per hforatfons indicate center-front): stitch.
 leaving edges free above single large cor perfcration for placket. Close cen ter back seam. Gather between dou-
 ble 'a1-T'' perforations on crossline of
 small %" perfora&ions. Turn under
 edges of rucho on slot perforations.
 gather on small "o' perforations-i Ad- ! just on skirt as Illustrated Arrange
 on foundation, centers and upper edges
 even, small 70" perforation at side
 seam: stitch gathers along crossline of
 small "or perforatfons. Sew to lower
 edge of waist over stay, centers even, Finish with girdIe of brown silk.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
Gooseberrv Cats11r.

The gooseberries should be almost ripe Take eight pounds, washed. stemmed and capped. Put them into a pprcelain-lined kettle,s scald and mash, and rub them through a coarse sieve. Add four pounds of light brown sugar and boil three hours. Tie four ounces broken stick cinnamon. two ounces whole cloves, up in muslin bags and addsto the gooseberries with a pint of vinegar and cook a little longer, then bottle immediately. Some think a. little grated fresh horseradish cooked with the berries and strain ed, improves this catsup.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23

"I met Mry Tracy at the reception last night. and I would like to know him better. Would it be proper for me to- invite him to call on me2' ask ed May.
 t.It is quite proper-for 3 girl to ex- tend an invitation to a man to call on her. She can arrange to have three or four of her best girl and men friends to- come to her home on a certain evening and she can invite this parti- cular man to come at, the same time. This would be very much better than inviting him to call on her alone re- piled her guardian
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
CONTRACTS AWARDED FOR
 HIGHWAYS IN FAIRFIELD

Contracts have been awardedeby the state highway commissioners as fol- lows:
 Town of Westport-A section of Hassam pavement on the old highway to the Connecticut Hassam Paving Company for 5000.
 City of NorwaTlz-About 7,515 lin ear feet of Hassam pavement on Win field and East streets to the Connec- ticut Hassam Paving Company. ESti- mated cost $22, 1000.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
DON'T BUSH MATTERS

Carl Is a young man. betrothed at seventeen, now twenty-tvo, who has had a little tiff with his good sweet heart over a very trdhing affair con corning their future plans, and asks if he should break the engagement. For shame, Carl to ask such a uues- tfons or contemplate such a step. Wed the girl who loves you and, depend upon it. the future will shape its own course for the highest good and hap piness of both she will be content to take things as they come, assure x1rI1-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
Hnve Yon Enver seen

the way typewriting paper is made This week at Southworth's I Arcade is a unique exhibit in their window. This display not only goes into detail but shows the different process of made good paper. Southworth corn- pany is the oldest manufacturers ol typewriter paper in the world. Estalbs lished in 1889. Over thirty years rnan- ufacturing these papers has establish- ed their reputation. The display itself is worthy of praise as is is neatly arr ranged.--aAh1v.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mir. and Mrs. Arthur R. Kelt Of Fairfield. are rejoicing over the birth of a seven pound baby girl at the "Galen," on Tuesday. MT. Kelt is the assistant. secretary of the Manufac- turers association and is the son of Herb KeIt, a, well known printer of Paterson4eN.J., former of this city, and an ex-president, also an ex-secretary of Bridgeport Typographical Union, No. 252.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
A CORNER FOR COOKS
Gooseberry Jealy.

Remove stem and blossom from the berries and to each pint of berries add one and one-haIf cups of water. Sim mer until the berries are brGken, then turn them into a jelly bag and drain over night Measure the juice and boil quickly for IS minutes; then stir in an equal measure of sugar and boil steadily for half an hour. It should be ready to pour into the glasses, but it is safest to try it first same as otfi- CT Jelly. Be sure to remove all the scum while 1t is boiling. Nice to eat with cold meats.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
RoxAIrK npTRo1EI1np.

Munich. July 22-Oncia1 announce nent was made today of the betrothal Of Portugal, to Princess Adelgunde. eldest daughter of King Ludwig, of Bavaria. Prince William, who is 50 years old, has been a widosger since 1s0s- Princess Adelgunde was born Oct. IT, 1870.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
BLONDE OR
 BRUNETTE WHICH?

Dear Miss Libbey am a. girl of twenty-four and am going with a very rich beau. He makes no bones of telling me he will never wed a girl whose hair is not golden. [ have been to see a. specialist who tells me it will not be a. difficult matter to get my hair the desired shade. Would you not advise me to do this?
 ROSE By no means. A man who would
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23

which was attended by the family and guests from the neighborhood. Later in the morning. he read and wrote.
 The Cardinal will remain with the Shrivers for a few days. Many con gratuIAtions upon his birthday have reached him from friends in this and other countries. It may be said that the Cardinal is in perfect health and. for his years, extremely active.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
RoaERs 1.Er.r Ed. bod. bod

erH. Standard OH millionaire, left an estate Of S4s eos, ,099 in New York state and D ogden Mills left $36, G. 7s1. aocording to official aporaisals filed today
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23

Because he laughed at County Judge Tennant in a Jersey City Court, Chas. OaConnor was committed to Jail for contempt of court
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23

Accompanied by Secretary of State Bryan. the three A. R c. mediators made a formal call on President wilson at the White House.
 The House voted an appropriation of $500, 900 for government building at
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
NEW HAVEN DIRECTOR is
 VICTIM OF JEWEL THIEVES

New Haven. July 2s-f'he local police arc working on a 5000 Jewelry rob- bery which took place at the home of Mrs "A. Fl. Kimberley last Saturday. The jewels belonged to the family of JudgeG Robertson. director of the New York And New Haven road. The robbery was committed in the after- noon while Mrs. Robertson and nurse hall from the bedroom where the jew elry was kept.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23

tcountenance the bleaching of your fbeahtiful raven locks to please his
 fleeting fancy has not the proper love for you. [ think you are wasting
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23

A proposal to limit the power of Congress to declare war was made by Representative Bartholdt. of Missouri leader of the world peace group tu Congress
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
LAURA LEAN LIBBY's DAILY
 TALKS ON HEART TOPICS {

oryraehs me AEcclure Newspaper syndlcase0
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23

.Free, off-aand your story tell
 When wi a bosom cronys But st11l keep somethdng to yoursel Ye scarcely tell to any. I'll no say men are YiFlafns ass
 The real! hardened wicked, Wha' hae nae check but human law Are to a few restricted ''.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15
SKILLET CREEK
FARMERS CLUB

Tie attendance ct the meeting OF
the Skillet Creek farmers club on
Friday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. } A. Martiny was not
quite so large as usual because of the
weather and other happenings. The
program was mostly Of 9 Christmas
character under the direction of Miss
Jessie Ma1tiny and was very good,
some of the young people bsiDg ab-
sent.
A few numbers were given by older
members. l.. B. Irish gave a paper
about the Red Cross society and its
work in fighting Tuberculosis. He told
IF the large death rate from tubercu-
Iosis, the money and time given to
fight it. He thinks it strange that
dipsomapia, which is much more
harmful than the white plague, is
encouraged by various legislative en-
actnent and to a large extent by pub
lie opinion. Miss Bessie Gibbons read
q very good essay on Easter customs
aud their origin and history. The
club members united in singing some
old time songs. Music on the piano
was given by Miss Mabel Erswell
and it was much appreciated.
Mrs. George Carpenter explained
some of the conditions required in the
competitive exhibits of women's work
to be at the Country Life association
meeting TO be held in Baraboo January
% and "a. The president read synop-
sis of the program to be given at the
Country Life meeting. He also called
attention to the Cooperative Laundry
meeting TO be held in the courthouse
Jan. 10, at 2 O'Clock.
The next meeting of the club will
be the annual picnic dinner at the
home of Mr., and Mrs. Willis Ryan on
Thursday, Jan. Is. The following
ladies' committee was appointed to
pan fer the occasion: Mrs Dora
CoWles, Mrs. Nm. shaIe, Mrs. w. A.
Foole, Mrs. A. Smith, Mrs. VIM
Wichern, and Mrs NJ Ryan.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15
SOLD kt DRUGGISTS EVERY

Amount Of stock sold, 81 $500.
Amount paid into sinking fund
81 $500.
RECEIPTS for the year, 1923. S62.82.
Pounds of cream handled, LAS, 256
Quarts of milk, 100000.
Pounds of butter made, 422, 799.
Running expenses of the creamery
amounted TO $1.86 per 100 pounds of
butter made. This includes the cost
of making, handling and cost of sup
plies used In milking ice cream and
butter delivery.
The report of the secretary showed
that all bills are paid and that more
than $1,000 worth of butter tubs and
other supplies are on hand and nearly
81, coo cash surplus carried into the
new year.
A lively discussion followed the re-
ports end many interesting POINTS
were explained.
A sum ofk$1, 800 was received for ice
cTel M and The butter Delivered in Il 9
city of Bsraboo me united TO $3.50. TT e
buttermiIk to $500 and the oyeI1un
to $4,000.
For the tenth successive year Frank
Morley wss elected PRESIDENT. The
other officers and directors are Err.
Thomas, treasurer; Frank Thomas,
Paul NeitzeI, FL. A, Hill, Herman
Vol and Harley Langdon. 4. B..
Towle, who has conducted the cream
cry on such successful lines, was again
elected manager ar d secretary.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15
HOW TO keep WELL IN WINTER

Do not let your blood get thin this
winter. For people who have 9 tendency
toward anemia, or bloodlessness, winter
is a irving season. Lack of exercise and
fresh air. the more restricted diet, many
things combine to lower the tone OF the
BODY and deplete the blood.
AS soon as you notice the tired feehng'
lack Of appetite and shortness OF breath
that are warming symptoms Of thin blood
take a short treatment with DR.. wal
liams' Pink Pills. Do not wait until the
color has entirely left your cheeks, until
your lips arc white, your eyes dull and
your ears like mother Of pearl. 1t Is SO
much easier to correct thinning OF The
blood in the earlier stages than later.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills build up the
blood and strengthen the nerves. In
this way the general health is improved
fhe appetite increases, the digestion Is
strenGEbened and new ambition and en-.
ergy developed. Work becomes easier
because it does not cause exhaustion.
Keep your system at its highest effiei
encv With DR.. Williams Pink Pills, the
great blood builder and nerve tonic
Your own druggist can supply you. 4
booklet Building Up the Blood, VIII IL, o.
mailed free on request by the, DR.; va Vi
liams Medicine Co., Schenectady, N.
1t is well worth studying by all who on
not enjoy complete health.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15

runaway accident on the John Hart
place she made her home fer some
time at the residence of D. A. Lewis
and later went west. She leaves but
one daughter mentioned below. TIE
Colorado paper says:
With services by the James A. Gar
field Relief Corps No. s, auxiliary to
the James A. Garfield Post No. 8, g.
"A. r., and with last tributes paid by
scores OF friends, Mrs. Louis Kilgore,
a resident of LesdvilIe since 1890, was
laid to ress yesterday in the g. A. r.
ground, Evergreen cemetery.
The cssket was open to the view OF
fri. ads yesterday morning from $3.50
until l O'Clock in the afternoon at the
home of Mrs. A. e Christmann
granddaughter of Mrs. Kilgore, as AL
West Eighth street. Brief services
were held there by the Women's Re
lief Corps, in which the women TAX
ing part were Mrs. Grace Fshey, Mrs.
Etfie Salts, Mrs. Ella Hanson, Mrs
Lulu Johnson, Miss Marie Wolcott,
Miss Elsie Johnson and Miss Christ
ina Johnson. The Rev. David Nc
Martin, pastor of the First Presbyter
ion church offered short prayer after
which the cask et was borne to the First
Presbyterian church were final ser
vices took place at 1'30
At the church the Rev. McMartin
conducted the ceremonies, giving a
consolatory address, which might
have been titled, ST have kept the
faith" It paid tribute TO tue reli-
gious character of Mrs. Kilgore, who
had been an ardent worker for the
church during her residence here.
Mrs. 6. w. Philleo sang the sacred
music of the service, which were two
beautiful soprano solos, "Home Land"
and "Lead Kindly Light.
The casket at the church YES COW
cred deeply with floral tokens of
great beauty which came from friends
all over the city.
The pail bearers were Messrs. Harry
Schraeder, Clyde Heller, Charles
Engle, Cornelius Hanson. Leo Heller
end Judson Paddock.
Mrs. Kilgore, who lived to the age
of 20 years, was known and loved
throughout the district. Her sudden
death at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. w. J. Paddock, at the Paddock's
"Brookside" ranch, Iowa Gulch, last
Monday, ended life which had been
emplary in devotion TO fIiends and
the church.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15
PRETTY APPLES
On0RESS PARADE

BsrsbOo was we'll represented at the
State HolticultureIm meeting held in the
new capitol building ct Madison. TIE
Madison Democrat spes ksEof s3me o.
the exhibitors IS follows:
Among the growers whose exhibits
were placed was Henry Simous of
BaTabco who had a tine collection
ranging from yellow sweet apples
through red fall and winter to huge
Wolf,river and: Nortwesternagreenings
Mr.. Simcns had large display.
A. D. Brown, also sof Baraboo,
brought aEgroup of apples from his
I X l. fIult farm. He was especially
proud OF bis seedlings of which.he had
six choice varieties as yet unnamed
and the-gem seeding, dark led at
pie of medium size that was shown in
wire crate.
}. e Baer of Baraboo expressed g
fondness of Tolman sweets Of which
he had a number. He also owned
to leaning toward seek-no-furihers
Porka's, Northern Spy and Pewau-
KEGS.
From tie Ski-Hi farm at Baraboo,
owned by A. K. Bassett, came over %
specimens of apples, everyone good
enough to eat and q large collection Of
vegetables. I'll Among the latter were
four exhibits OF carrots of unusua
size,
The president of the society, :
Palmer, of Barsboo, cond acted pack
ing school which was both instructiv'
and interesting. The apples were from
his own orchard.
The following officers were elected:
Pres.-J. s. Pc mer, Baraboo
Vice pres-F. K IN, Bay fed
Sac.-F. CrsreH d, Madison
Treas.-L. 6. neilogg, Rlpon
William Toole of Baraboo was elect
ed q member OF the executive com
mittee.
A practical paper telling how in ore
rural school such Agricultural su Rjec@
as the eradication OF weeds, se4ecB5ngs
testing and growing Of corn ano ID.
syils adapted to alfalfs are sught, Waa
read By Miss Caroline Tlumpf q
Reedsburg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15
ARE INVITED To
C0UNTRYILIFE MEET

The Fourth Wisconsin, Country Life
conference will be- held in Madison on
January $3.50, for formers, villagers
and small city dweIlers. Two mum
ber3 will be given by Sank county PEG
pie:
A Lesson in Agriculture-Miss Car
RE Trumpf ard her CLASS Of boys,
joint District, No. 5, Reedsburg.
The Problem Of Hired Help on the
Farm from the Viewpoint CT the
Home-Mrs. George Carpenter, Bara-
boo.
The executives Gof the following
villages and cities in Sank county are
invited ito The confeIence-Mayors,
George Thuerer, Baraboo; Henry
Serge, Reedsburg.
Presidents, " lillian Gall, Alderman
J. j. Shafer, LaVslle; H. B. Gross,
MerIimack; D. w. Seeley, North Free
dom; Samuel Darlington, Prairie du
Sac; Charles Schlun baum, Sank City;
E. G.. Hood, Spring Green.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15

court at Dane county will be sked
soon to decide whether the kick of a
mule is worth $4,000 l., G. GunGer..
son has fled for that amount OF CAM
ages against the Valvoline Oh COM
psny in behalf of Frank rsky,
Brisky claims that the co nany
failed to warn him of the viciou md
unmanageable propensities uhe
animal.
A thousand persons assembled in q
local auditorium Sunday aud cred
Ms. Belle case LsFolIette, VIE OF
Senator LaFolle9te of Wisconsi nur-
ing her address on Race S a.
tom in Washington.
81 see no reason why we en- food
prepared by colored cooks, have mem
nurse our babies and live in il ate
relation with them in this WI and
then object to them sitting beslte us
in the street cars and wo Ikrloms,n
said Mrs. La Toilette.
Oscar Gust has purchased a. in.
terest in the FL. M. Acott clothing
store on Third street and thc firm
will be incorporated soon ua ter.
the firm name of Acott-Gust
Clothing Co. Mr., Acott esbab-
lished the store twenty-Six years ago
andfor ten years Mr.. Gust held clerk
ship there. lie is thoroughly familiar
with the business and will m Ike
a most valuable addition to the firm.
Since leaving the store be has Deen
with the RingIings and with manu-
featuring firm in Milwaukee. The
many friends of Mr.. Gust will well
come him back in Baraboo business
circles and hereafter will find hun at
the old stand. With the RinglinSs he
travelled from end TO end of this c0ua.
try and came to the conclusion Gaab
Baraboo was the best place on the map
in which to locate.
A five-year old Jersey COW in the
nefd OF the CoIIege or Agriculture OF
the University of Wisconsin has jus6
completed satisfactory milk and but
ter fat record. During the seven days
while under the test she produced
1919 pounds of milk which contained
1873 pounds fat or the equivalent of
1875 pounds of butter. While under
test she consumed daily about 10
pounds of hay, II pounds of gram, %
pounds of silage, and IS pounds of
sugar beets. The best record ever
made by jersey COW in the Univer.
sitY dairy herd was that of Double
Time. She gave 400 pounds OF milk
containing 2O.88 pounds fat in seven
days. AS nine-yearo old she produced
the equivalent Of sos 5 pounds of BUT
ter in a ear.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-01-15

she is here; only few boards sepa
rate us. But iron bars could not be
more effectual. / dare not approach
her door; dare not ask her to accept
from me the natural protection of a
lover and husband. Instinct holds me
back, or her will, which may not be
stronger than mine but is certainly
more dominant"
Lawyers do not believe much in in.
st.nct as usual thing, but I should
advise confidence in this one. A WON
an with a tremendous will like that of
Mrs. Ransom should be allowed a
slack tether. The day will arrive
when she will come to you herself.
This / have said before; I can say
nothing more to you tonight"
"Then there is nothing in the will
you have drawn up to show that she
has lost her affection for me?"
The lawyer drained his glass.
st have not been given permission
to declare it's terms" said he, when
his glass was again upon the table.
'In other words, l am to know
nothing" exclaimed his exasperated
companion.
"Not from me-"
And this ended the conversation.
Ransom withdrew Immediately up
stairs.
At ten o'clock he retired. The last
look he cast down the hall had shown
him the drowsy figure of the maid still
sitting at her watch. 1t seemed to
insure a peaceful night. But he had
littI~ expectation of sleep Though
the wind had quoted down and the
rain fell with increasing gentIeness,
the roar of the waterfall surged
through all his thoughts, which in
themselves were turbulent. He did
sleep, however, slept peacefully TILL
halfpast one, when he and all in the
house were startled by a wild and
piercing cry rising from one of the
rooms. Terror was in the sound and
in an instant every door was open
save the two which were shut upon
Georgian and her twin sister.