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The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
A Niece Gets the Delight
full Job Of Plotting Auntie
on a Shopping Tour.

How far is it TO Mack's. Sarah? On
block? Well, let's 20 up there and lool
at their suits before we decide"
'I don't think you'll like their suits
auntie. 1 looked at them yesterday with
mother, and we thought they weren't a
good style as these.
''Oh. they're good enough, and cheaper
You know only want thic TO wear Ii
the country"
But they're not much cheaper. Tn
best one we saw was only a dollar les
than this one you like so much, and i
wasn't half SO well made"
well, want to look at them, any
way"
VERY iEeIl, auntie. Do you want tC
wait for the elevator"
ssOf course, I can't walk down stairs
it's all very well for you young girls
but with my weight I'm afraid Of fall
ing. I'd rather walk up than down"
Here It is. Go ahead, aunte, there's
roorr, enough.
Il haven't got the theater tickets yet
Aren't we going past the theaterT'
mot on the way to Mack's. We can
90 around there II you like"
Il wish / had told William to get
them. Only he never bothers about
where they are, and takes the first thing
the man hands him. I want to be sure
and get the center of the sixth row."
BE careful in this crowd, Auntie.
Shsn't 1 take your arm?"
mo, only don't walk 50 fast. Re
member I've got pumps on"
And your skirt Is so narrow, aunde!
Why don't you have that plait let out?"
Its quite wide enough for me to
walk in, Sarah Now don't get notions
like your uncle, who Is always talking
about a woman dressing appropriately to
her age. I see no reason why a woman
should give up every bit Of style simply
because she has grown a little stout
have lost three pounds the last month,
and this suit is quite large enough for
me. You know, am naturally short Of
breath Is this Mack's?"
Yes The suits are on the second
floor. Do you want to wait for the ele-
vator?''
"certainly, Sarah. Did you think was
going to walk up?"
But you said you would rather walk up
than down"
why, Sarah, what are you talking
about? I never said anything Of the
kind. I never walk up or down stairs
il I can help 1t. Ny heart isn't strong,
as you know perfectly we'll"
Here we are. What do you want to
look at, auntie?"
These seem rather pretty on this reel.
How much is that one with the red col
lar?'
"oh, but those are the misses suits,
auntie. Yes, they are, really. I'll find
a saIesgirl. Can you wait on US?
Aren't these the misses suits?''
Yes, miss. The ladies' is over on that
side"
Well, Sarah. wait a minute. I sup
pose 1 could have one like this made to
order"
"Oh, auntieT'
why do you say oh, auntier in that
tone, Sarah? Is there any reason why
/ should not have a suit like this made
to order?'
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

Scotland. confident that her father. WHO
had been man OF wealth and position
in Lanarkshire, would be able and very
glad to give them the support of which
their fathers death had deprived them.
But the aged father had suddenly lost
all his money. and instead of being able
to help his daughter IL was she who was
able to assist him. Mrs. Graham at once
opened boarding school for young
women in Edinburgh.
The remarkable part Of Mrs. Graham's $
career was that even in her days Of
closest economy she put aside a tenth
of all that she had for charity. and In
stead of brooding over her own sorrows
she turned her thoughts to the men and
women In Edinburgh whose plight was
worse than her own Out of her own
small resources she often lent money 70
young men and women starting out in
business and was the prime factor in
the establishment OF the first Penny
Society in Edinburgh, which was loan
society for the poor. Then she organ
ized the Society for the Relief Of the
Destitute Sick, which was 9 provident
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
DAILY HOROSCOPE.
The stars incline. 0ut dc not compel"
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1914.


WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1914.
Astrology finds that today's influence:
are both good and evil While Saturn ant
Jupiter are in benenc aspect Venus. Mari
and the sun are adverse.
The day is q fortunate one for organ.
ization and economies Concentration, l.
believed to be easily attained while the
conhguration prevails
The aspect favors the occupation and
the attainment Of positions Of trust and
responsibility. While progress under this
guidance Of the stars may be slow. IL is
continuous. The ends of the subject are
advanced by subtlety and tact
1t is favorable sway for the leasing
Of property. Building Is subject to a
lucky omen. Dealings in real estate
should bring profit while this rule pre-
walls
Women should be exceedingly circum-
spect under this rule, which 10 evil for
romance or love affairs
Astrologers read that widely different
forces, each extreme, will control women
for the next few years. They foresee a
strong reaction in favor OF simplicity.
piety. and the old-time virtues on the one
hand and on the other a new daring In
matters bordering on criminal enterprises.
Disastrous business ventures and specu-
lation Of a doubtful character will at
tract many.
Scandals will multiply during the sum-
mer, if the past prophecies Of the seers
are right Increase of divorce is fore
shadowed. for an inimical power is said
to guide love affairs.
As the adverse sway of Mars has a ten
dency to increase rash and indiscreet acts
this days rule Is particularly unfayor-
able
, There is danger Of labor troubles, which
take on unusual dangers, the seers pre-
dict Internal dissensions will disrupt
organizations, but better conditions will
develop after disasters and loss of life
which shock the world The improved
status will not be established, astrologers
say. until before 1919
France has an unfavorabIe augury, for
the autumn Troubles with foreign DOW
ers and loss OF revenues are foretold. The
prestige OF the country as a center of
fashion will diminish. the stars announce
II is predicted that the use of bombs
for all sorts Of outrages will become so
FREQUENT and so destructive to property
and life that national attention will be
concentrated on means to prevent their
use
Persons whose birthdate n 4. have r.tb.
er threatening prognostication which
gives warning OF dissensions in the fam
lily and troubles with employers Devo-
non TO work will conserve property, but
losses Of money.
Children born on this day may have
dinculty In making money. Boys should
be carefully trained IN business methods
Girls may meet dIsappointments IN mar
rage or friendships. These subjects Of
Leo should be ambitious. frank. and gen
erouss Many Of them attair high once.
tCopyrEht, isltD
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

Other Train" beauty Mutual aim sns
Is shown In a railway station awaiting
the train that IL TO bear her to the poor
house. Then In a vision the experieneea
Of her life pass before her. She is seen
as a successful vaudeville actress. and
her decline in public favor Is shown until
she reaches point where only the aims
house awaits her. But she does. not 20
there, for death comes to her as she
dreams. and she takes the other train
for her heavenly home. with a girIhood
sweetheart as her escort.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

whole egg or the white-never the yoIk
aiohe. The egg should be beaten TIL
b-CKen, but not frothy, and for Zach
white add and mix one tablespoonful of
warm water, or for each whole egg two
tablespoonfuls The croquettes should be
dipped again in bread crumbs and fried
either at once or kept covered in a cool
place till needed They will keep perfect
ly well for twenty-four hours II the mo-
terial in the croQuette is fresh. and fJr
that reason croQuettes make a very good
breakfast dish, for they can be made the
day before and need simply to be fried
in deep fat before breakfast Sometimes
croquettes that have once been fried are
lef: over. and then II well drained on
brown paper while still holland all cro-
quettes should be well drained-they may
be saved and reheated in the oven before
eating. But, Of course, oven-heated Gro
Quettes lack the crispness that fresh
ones possess.
Most rules for croquettes call for either
cracked crumbs or bread crumbs, ard
cracker crumbs are usually easier to use
But an authority on croquette making
saye that bread crumbs should always pe
Used for covering croquettes, as cracker
crumbs absorb the grease The bread
usSd for this should be thoroughly dried,
but not Drowned, in the oven, and then
pat through the meat chopper. This
process Is easier and shorter than roll
irg.
Here is a good example of a rule for
making croQuettes that combines the
foregoing principles OF croquette making:
Mix one cupful Of boiled rice and one
rurful Of finely CHOPPED cooked meat-Isft-
over beefsteak or any meat free from
gristle and fat-with one teaspoonfu: of
salt, and a little pepper. Put one-halt
cupful OF milk in a double boiler and add
the meat and rice mixture. When this
hollis add a well-beaten egg. Stir for a
minute and take from the fire Set aside
in an earthen dish to cool and then shape.
dip in brfead crumbs. then in egg and
then in crumbs, and fry in deep fat.
Frences Marshall will be glad to answer
IN this column any questions concerning
household subjects
(CopydEht, IslL)
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
Gains New Complexion
By, ,Peeling Her Skin

Keep still, sad heart. and cease repIn-
ing; behind the clouds is the sun still
shining" I was forcibly reminded of
these lines when, after months of fretting
over my ugly complexion, found how
easy it was TO remove the cloudy, muddy
skin and bring forth bright, new COM
plexion. / got an ounce of ordinary mer-
colized wax at my druggists and used
this like cold cream every night for two
weeks, washing It on mornings. Lo and
behold! That old skin had all peeled on!
The healthy young skin underneath gave
me complexion as pure. white and soft
as a young girls. / experienced no dis
comfort, the skin came on SO gradually
and gently. Several friends have been
similarly benefited. I'm sure anyone
whose skin Is soiled, tanned. withered,
blotchy, pimply or freckled, can ACQUIRE
the loyeliest complexion Imaginable by
using this remarkable treatment
Another treatment that brought more
sunshine was one to remove wrinkles. A
face bath made by dissolving OF. pow
eesed . ssSolite IN u Pt witch hazel soon
Qrn In The Queen.-Adv,
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

Il don't think the style suits you,
auntie."
well, I'll look at the ladies' suits,
since you are so determined. Only to
please you. mind. 1 shan't buy one If
don't like 1t. L assure you. II your
uncle had come with me as l planned,
wouldn't be bullied like this. We'll.
perhaps you don't call it bullying. but In
your quiet way you are the most obsti-
nate person i know. We want TO
see ladies' suits, please"
Something about $3.50. madam"
''Oh. I don't like those. They are too
somber looking Something with little
color in it No. not for the young lady.
II Is for myself No. I don't like any OF
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
MILK DESSERTS.

Junket served very cold is a refresh
ing dessert in hot weather. as are the
numerous milk sherberts, frozen Gus
tards. and similar desserts In which
milk is used.
Baked milk. made by cooking sweet
ened and favored milk for a long time
In slow oven. is also good, says the
Mothers Magazine.
Many different kiRds Of pudding5 are
made by baking milk with cereals and
molasses or sugar. The cereal may be
rice. cornmeai. or buttered white or
whole-wheat bread.
In this class of bood belongs Scalloped
potatoes made by ccking sliced raw po-
tatoes Tor long time in q large amount
Of milk.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
THE WASHINGTON HERALD. WEDNESDAY JULY % 1914
AIDS PAGE FOR WOMEN READERS
LITTLE ADVENTURES IN MARRIED LIFE
FJJFVING Rv Katherine Brooks
By Katherine Brooks

There's no need to pay 10 cents to ride
that little way. Only don't walk so
fast"
"It's / o'clock now, and you will be
late to the matinee IL you walk and stop
for lunch too"
Dear me, how you do balk me at
every turn II your. uncle had come,
now Well, he would have. only he
had a business appointment, and that's
why 'phoned for you. Do walk more
slowly. Sarah! What's this place? Why
can't we get lunch here2'
This is Blanks Hotel We could, only
It's rather expensive"
I'VE can get the theater tickets here
foon
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

You will have to pay a premium or
them here
We'll, ! am too tired to chatter over
the price. They willy be good tickets
anyway. I'll sit down here while you gel
them, Sarah. Be sure to get the sixth
row."
Shall / telephone to Shaw's to send
out that suit you liked, auntie?"
NO, 1 guess I'll have to come IN again
after all"
But you know I'm going away tomor-
row."
Well, William will come with me-"
Poor uncle!''
What was that, sarah?"
Il said where's the money for the
tickets?"
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

those Sarah, 1 don't believe they have
anything like. Why did you bring me
here? Let's go back to that store where
we saw the blue taffeta. Do you pass the
theater on the way?"
No, auntie, We go back the same
way We came"
well, we must get the tickets, and !
want some lunch ! am very faint"
why not take a car and go up to the
woman's Exchange? Then we shall
be near the theater."
How far is it?'
About six or seven blocks"
why can't We walk?"
But 1 thought-you have pumps
on
Il can walk perfectly well, Sarah.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
HADDoCK WITH TOMATO SAUCE.

One pound Of haddock. one tablespoon
full Of salt, one tablespoonful Of butter,
one-half saltspoonful Of pepper, one ia
blespoonful Of flour. one slice OF onion,
and one cup Of cooked and strained to-
mato. melt the butter, add the -four md
seasonings and the tomato. Add the
haddock and cook slowly one hour. Serve
with the sauce around IL
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
COLD MEAT RELISH.

Take any cold meat, cut into small bits
add a layer Of sliced onions. one OF to-
matoes, more meat, onions and tomatoes.
Fill dish in, order given, season with
salt and pepper, moisten with gravy or
stock. Make u crust for top and bake
one hour. First half-hour cover with a
plate, then uncover to make a rich
brown
Kept His Score Down.
rs Jiggs much of a golfer?"
His form is very poor, but his arith-
metic Is excellent Express.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
WASHING CoLoRED FABRICS.

Very fine dimities and lawns can be
washed In bran water with excellent re-
suits II not greatly soiled, no soap Will
be necessary. Rinse in bran water, add
ing a few drops of ammohia to preserve
the color while drying. The bran will
both cleanse and stifren, 50 no starch
is required.
Delicate pinks, greens, and reds may be
set with vinegar. One tablespoonful Of
vinegar to quart of water will be about
the right proportions
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
PREPARING CocoANUf.

When desiring to use fresh cocoanuts
for~ cake or dessert of any kind, in
stead Of grating 1t in the old way, use
the meat chopper.
This may be done more quickly and the
cocoanut is light and fuzzy. This is wen
worth trying. especially II YOU are
pressed for time. Fingers are often
bruised through using the CRATER.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29
Modern Transportation.

"OucFh IrAhNpOrthtIon.
rs that birthmark on that chiIds
face?''
NO. That's where the canceling ma
chine hit him when he was travelling by
parcel post Express.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

Outdoor summer festivities have
brought broad-brimmed hats in their
wake and four of them are shown in
the accompanying sketch. The one at
the top is of white horsehair lace,
trimmed with pink roses, and ii shows
the new transparent brim. The next
one. in Niniche shape, is OF tan straw.
with blue velvet, pink roses and for
get-me-nots. Below II on 0the left Is
a hat of vanished black straw with a
tulle frill and black and white flowers
In the lower right-hand corner Is a
white straw, faced with black satin
and trimmed with red roses.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

Bohemia exports nhSOacOO worth Of
glassware yearly.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

Interviewing employs $500 Bo-
hemians.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-29

Margarita Fischer will be seen in tights
in THE Other Train" a beauty produc-
ton to be released under the Mutual pro-
gram. She appears as a burlesque act
ress and is in the regulation costume in
several scenes. The play is full Of hu-
man interest.
She also has an ususual role in The
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-12-12
A HAM AID
BACON SHOW.

Why doesn't one of our enterprising
merchants-or a group Of them-or-
ganize county ham and bacon show
to be held at some convenient place
within the next few weeks? It could
easily be made SO attractive that it
might become an annual early-winter
event. There are many farmers who
are curing their own hams and bacon
and these could be induced to exh bit.
1t might be possible to secure the
services of a demonstration from the
agricultural college who would in
struct other farmers and their sons,
wives and daughters in the best meth
DDS of homecoming The smoke
house. SO long neglected adjunct to
the farm, Is coming into Its own once
more and the farmers who are over
looking this source of profit are just a
bit behind the times. There is a
brisk market for home cured hams
and bacon IN the larger towns and in
the cities and this market may easily
be cultivated 10 the great advantage
of the farmer. Let us make this Sec
ton of the country famous forss It's
home cured hams and bacon. The
way to start the thing is to organize
An exhibit, offer attractive prizes,
work up plenty of enthusiasm. This
paper will do its share. Who's for
the first annual ham and bacon exhi-
blt? National News Bureau.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-12-12
WHAT WE BUY
FROM EUROPE.

ashlng ton, D. g., Nov.-The
Depaf ment of Commerce today
issued a statement showing the
different kinds Of articles import.
ed into the United States from
European countries. The compi-
iation of these data Was made ne.
cessary in order TO inreiligently
answer tn. numerous qneriee re-
ceived, since the European war
began, from merchants and manu-
tacturers Ill practically every cOuD.
try ia the wOrId. According TO
the report, the United States is
dependent upon England for a
large portion Of the cotton goods
consumed In this country, approx
ma,ely Sc, 600, 900 yard Of cloth,
valutd Al eco, 600, 0OO, beng i'm
portsd into the United States an
nual y.
G. many supplies the American
trade Eilh a large quantity Of
cbep cal. and last year sold $780,.
900, 900 worth TO United States
me. GIANTS Other important arti
cle~ rnrp",ieo from Germany to
the Uni,.d States are cotton
good palm oil, potash, salts,
wood pup. toys, machinery, cut
iery, 81, yes, silks, paper goods,
clover and sugar beet seed, rice
-four, cocoa, spirits, wines and
malt liquors.
France supplies the United
States with large amount OF lux
aries, among the most important
being silks, art works, autos and
wines. We also import perfume
ries, diamonds and motion picture
films from this country. France
contributes few necessities to the
United States.
Italy supplies large quantities
of macaroni, fruits and nuts, olive
oil, prepared vegetables, cheese,
still wines, art works, hats. argols
and distilled oils. Netherlands is
a leading source of diamonds and
wrapper tobacco, and also sends
us hides, fish, spices, tin and pa
per slock. Belgium is our largest
source of diamonds, and also
sends us much rubber, hides and
furs, and linens. Switzerland
leads as our source OF imported
cotton laces and watches, and is
important in the matter OF cheese,
silk goods and coal tar. Ireland
supplies large quantities Of linens.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-12-12
WHY IT SUCCEEDS
BECAUSE IT'S FOR ONE THING
ONLY, AND NEW IBERIA PEO-

BECAUSE IT'S FOR ONE THING
ONLY, AND NEW IBERIA PEO-
PIE APPRECIATE THIS.
Nothing can be goood for every
thing.
Doing one thing well brings sue
GEES.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for one
thing only.
For weak or disordered kidneys.
Here is reliable evidence of their
worth.
* can say this much for Doan's
Kidney Pills, that / have never
used medicine equal to them for
kidney trouble" says Mrs. Frank
Becker, of s119 Fifth 81, Lafayette,
La. Il was troubled more or less
for years by my Kidneys. At times
I suffered great deal from a dull,
throbbing ache across my kidneys
and inflammation of the bladder.
Whenever I have one of those at
tacks, Doan's Kidney Pills always
give me quick relief"
Price Soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mrs. Becker had. Foster
Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. x.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-12-12
The Tjnta maintains of Utah

The Uinta mountains of Utah,
included within the Wasatcb,
Uinta, and Ashley national for
ests, should become a favorite re.
creation region, because of the
many small lakes within depres.
sion scooped out by glacial drifts.
Seventy such lakes can be count
ed from Reid's peak, and one par.
ticular township. SO miles square e,
cont aims more than hundred.
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Community Cooperation

styles or models of articles that
are not carried in stock locally.
bat it is safe to say that If You will
make your wants known to your
merchants they will get the speci
fic article you want at the same
price you would have to pay else.
where, and cave You the trouble
and expense of sending or gong
away.
IL you want to be an active fac.
tor in the growth and improve
ment of this community you
shoud spend every dollar possible
right here where it will stay IN
circulation and assist in Onr gen
eral and individual prosperity.
Whenever you are 10 doubt as to
your ability to patrOnize local
stores to az good advantage rs
elsew here, investigate before you
decide to buy from . distance.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-12-12
VACCINE WON'T CURE
CHAMBERS IN HORSES

Washington, D. g., Nov
After months Of careful investi
cation the Bureau of Animal In
dustry has come to the conclusion
that vaccine is not effective in
rendering horses immune from
CHAMBERS. The bureau recon.
mends a discontinuance of the Sc
rum and advises that all attention
be concentrated OIL the detection
and destruction of the diseased
horses. A thorough disinfectioD
of water troughs, buildings, man
gers, etc which the diseased ami
mails have come in contract with
should be made in order to sue
cessfully check the spread of the
malady.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-12-12
MOSS CLUE SAUCE
Now Is Cents. Buy q bottle.
JAP AND CHINESE FARMERS

Washington, D. c., Nov
There are 760 Chinese and 2502
japanese farmers 10 the United
States, and the majority of them
are tenant farmers that pay cash
rentals, according to report issued
today by the United States De
partment of Agriculture. The
average size of these farms is
about IS acres. California, Tex
as, Colorado, Washington, Oregon,
Utah, Nebraska, Idaho, New
Mexico, Arizona and Montana are
the States which contain the bulk
of the Jap and Chinese farmers.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-12-12

In nearly every community
there are men and women who send
Or 60 to the larger cities for many
OF their purchases. They either
feel that goods carried by their
local merchants are not good
enough for them or that they can
DO better 10 the city.
These misguided people are not
malicious barriers to local welfare
and development. Neverthe less
they retard the progress Of their
communities just ~ much "A
though they intend to.
1t il hard to think Of = single
article In general ase that can not
De purchased from or through our
local merchant to % good advan-
tage % elsewhere.
Possibly some OF you at times
desire certain patterns, designs,
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FOR LIQUOR LICENSE.

The undersigned hereby gives no.
tice that they will apply to the Mayor
and Board Of Trustees of the city of
New Iberia, La, for permission to
continue the liquor business, at their
present place Of business. at the COR
ner OF Hopkins and Washington
streets, commencing Jssuary LIST, 1915.
VALET & MESTAYER.