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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-13

EINNN I'll tTlt Use OF
Mothers Friend"
This f. an external
cnhrocation applied
to the abdominal
muscles for the pur-
pose OF reducing
the strain on liga-
ments. cords und
tendons.
1t serves to ease
the mind. Indirectly
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
Getting Ready for That y
Fourth of July Picnic

tard. and pepper; add vinegar; mix all
together; place over hot water and boil
three minutes, stirring constantly; add
the oil or butter and fold in the we'll
beaten white Of egg.
Minred-Chicken Sandwiches.
Two cups cold boiled chicken (no skim.
two hard-boiled eggs, two tablespoons
mayonnaise, one teaspoon salt Celery,
one-fourth teaspoon paprika, one tea
spoon finely chopped parsley. Put chick
en- and egg through the meat chopper
and add the mayonnalse and seasoning;
mix well, and spread between bran bread.
Cheese Paste.
One cup grated American cheese,
twelve stuffed olives, two tablespoons
melted butter. one-half teaspoon salt. one
teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, two ta-
blespoons chopped parsley, dash white
pepper. dash paprika- Chop the olives
very fine, mix all the ingredients togeth-
er and make a smooth paste.
Pfmento Sandwich.
One cup canned pimento, chopped fine;
two neufchatel cheeses, one-haf tea
spoon salt, one-fourth teaspoon white pep
per, two tablespoons melted butter. Mix
all the ingredients together and make
into a smooth paste. Spread between
thin slices Of white bread.
Cheese and Peanut But
ter Sandwich.
One neufchatel cheese, one-half tea
spoon salt, one teaspoon chopped parsley,
one teaspoon peanut butter dash White
pepper, dash paprika. Mix all the in
gradients and add milk enough so that II
Will spread easily. Spread on thin slices
Of bran bread and press together.
RniSin Paste Sandwiches.
One cup seeded raisins, one-half cup
English walnuts, or four tablespoons OF
peanuts, two tablespoons orange or lem
on juice. This paste will keep long time
il put in a jelly glass. Cut white OF whole
wheat bread very thin and spreah with
the paste; no butter is used with this
sandwich.
A box Of candied ginger, salted peanuts,
olives, or sweet gherkins make a good
addition to the picnic meal.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

Motion Picture Editor: Was greatly
pleased when l saw that you had an
swered my questions in Saturdays paper.
think II is really wonderful how popular
Marguerite Clayton. of the Western Es-
sanay Company. has become. She is
ahead of Alice Joyce in the popular
player contest conducted by the Motion
Picture Story Magazine, and think she
will soon be in first place. She is surely
a splendid little actress. and in her chat
she said that she had never had stage
experience before joining the Essanay
Company 1 will really have a Mt II l
don't see Rosemary Theby soon. Please
let me know where she can be seen any
where in Washington. In the 'Perils
Of Pauline" Pathe Freres) is Pearl White,
Pauline? 1 saw in your paper this morn
ing where Mary Fuller had left Edison
for the Universal Is this really true?
TEDDY.
Teddy: Rosemary Theby can be seen
today in The Lure of the Pit" at the
Apollo Theater and tomorrow in the
same film at the Rhode Island, Seventh
and Rhode Island avenue northwest
Pearl White is Pauline. II is rumored
that Mary Fuller will hereafter play for
Universal, but no statement has been
gwen to the public from either the Edison
or the Universal companies.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

Motion Picture Editor: VIII you kindly
tell me who is Mary Pickford's husband? i?
Also. Is Alice Joyce Tom Moore's wife?
Is II so that Francis X. Bushman Is
single? I heard that he was married
Where and when will House Peters play
here again? CYNTHIA.
Cynthia: Owen Moore is the husband
Of Mary Pickford. and Alice Joyce is
married to his brother, Tom Moore.
Francis X. Bushman Is single. Watch
for the announcement Of House Peters.
Motion Picture Editor: I was just
thinking that as Mr.. T. R. isn't able TO
do much talking at present, why doesn't
he write short articles and have them
thrown on the screen? He would be able
to reach a lot Of people in that way. and
to me, it seems that It would appeal
TO the people. OF course. I know that
he wouldn't pay any attention to this,
but some day someone might.
Some time ago either you or some
one else suggested a popular players con-
test in this city, and why don't you
carry that out. l haven't seen any
thing Of the sort here, aAd they are sue
cessful other places Why not here?
VIII 1 be able to see the plays Quo
Vadis." The Last Days Of Pompeii''
and the pictures Of the baseball teams
around the world, and when? CAL.
Cal: The pictures showing the base
ball team around the world will be
shown July p at the Orpheum on Ninth
street. They are Pathe films. Quo
Vadis" and The Last Days Of Pompei"
are State rights pictures. and there is
no Washington agent for them Write to
the George Kline Company, Of Philadei-
phia, for accurate information.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
''The Hour of ReckonJnx.o

(At Central Park tonight)
Cast-Vivian Burr. Clara Williams: John
Burr, Walter Edwards; Herbert Rawson.
Arthur Jarrett.
For ten years John Burr went from
pillar to post. When Vivian, his wife,
ran away with Herbert Rawson. Burr's
ability to concentrate on his scientific
work had deserted him His restlessness
knew no cure. At last he Joined the
army.
Rawson, with Vivian-since divorced
and married to Rawson-came to Fort
McRae on government business. Visiting
a surveyors camp. the colonel and his
guests were surprised by the Indians.
Rawson and his wife were persuaded to
get into a blackboard with a certain
Corp. Redding." who would drive them
to safety. But finding that they were
to be cut OF before they could reach
the fort. the three fugitives took refuge
in a deserted cabin.
Vivian went on her knees to her former
husband. He stood over her, covering
Rawson with his gun
I'll kill you. I've sworn to do Il -
His voice was dry as powder-past all
emotion.
The next instant he was graphing with
an Indian who had leaped in at a win
dow and flung himself upon Vivian. Raw
son fed the hut He fell dead on the
door-sill. The air was thick with shat
and the din of a fresh Indian charge.
They We're rushing in frantic hordes down
the side of the gulch. Vivian clung TO
Burr's wrists,
XIII me- Her lips framed the words
convulsively. They will, II you don't
Maybe WORSE"
A spasm ran over his face. She thought
Of a man she once had seen struck by
lightning. Then she saw him raise the
gun.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
Famous Woman-Her Birthday and Yours
MRS HARRIET GROTE
BY FRANCES MARSHALL.

Nine. Gay. the clever French writer
whose birthday occurred on July l, was
noted for the fact that she was not afraid
of Napoleon, and Napoleon. for his part.
was a little afraid of her sharp tongue
and brilliant rejoinders. When Nine.
Cay was first presented to the great man
in his sisters drawing-room he turned
TO her and with Characteristic abruptness
said: =
Madam, my 3sters have told you.
have they not,-that have no love for
brilliant woHen?''
Yes rspiied the brilliant French
woman, but 1 did not believe them"
Napoleon did not expect this sort of
an answer so, assuming a critical air, he
said:
You attempt to write, am told. Now
what great work can you boast Of having
done during the last few years.
Nine. Gay looked at the Emperor
with a twinkle in her eyes.
Three children" she said simply and
the Emperor was forced to retreat.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

quently follow influenza. The room
should be fairly dark. well ventilated.
and kept AT an even temperature, and
all reading and writing must be pro-
hibited to the patient till the tempera-
ture is normal.
A light fever diet must be given. milk
and soda, egg and milk, and so on.
People who cannot take milk should
have the white OF an egg whIsked to a
stifr froth. favored with sugar and lemon
juice, and a tumbler full Of apollinaris
added gradually. whisking it all the time.
Given at fairly frequent intervals, this
will provide quite sufficient nourishment
during the fever period, and can be
varied by the yOlk or the whole OF an
egg beaten up with water instead OF
milk. When cOnvalescence sets in the
"feeding-up" process can begin, with
nourishing but easily digested food
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
DAILY HOROSCOPE.
The stars incline. but do not compel" &"
"WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1914.

T. WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1914.
According to astrology this is a day
in which good and evil influences balance
While Mars is in a place strongly ad-
verse Jupiter and Saturn are in benefiC
aspect.
The figure is read as indicating revo-
.Iutionary movements of many sorts and
much trouble in various countries of the
world. There is a sign that foreshadows
war and discomfort, which reaches per.
sons OF every class.
Mexico will continue to be the center OF
strife, even though diplomacy may ap-
pear to promise peace. the seers declare
Mars gives warning OF continual blood
shed and trouble which will not be sup
pressed completely for some time.
Saturn, the planet that rules the tenure
of land, presages great losses for pro-
prietors Of big estates and the division
of large holdings.
Serious troubles are threatened. also,
for France, since Mars is close to the
meridian at Paris.
This is a day believed to be favorable
for buying. Investments are subject to
an encouraging omen, which promises
ample returns.
The influences are said to be especially
fortunate for scholars and graduates of
universities, judges, Senators and those
who rule by the power of intellect:
There is a lucky omen for athletes, es-
pecially for wrestlers and those who can
perform unusual feats. Baseball players
should benefit
Ancient lore found these astral condi-
tions helpful to all who perform house
hold tasks. Baking is subject to the best
conditions.
While Saturn is friendly today 1t is an
auspicious time to begin building or re-
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

Here Is a list of things needed for the
sensible picnic, which can be bought
several days in advance and which are
helpful at all times: Wax paper, plain
white paper napkins, paper tablecloth
1 (f one goes where there is a table,, pa
! per drinking cups, paper or splint plates.
If large party, a sPlint basket; II an
auto party, a hamper; IL small party,
a pesteboard box or boxes; bottle open
-er for the grape juice or ginger ale.
The sandwiches are made the evening
before and each wrapped separately; 1t
Is very much better to mince ham,
tongus-lamb or cheese than to put slices
Of meat between the bread. The minced
meat can be seasoned and favored cor
rectIy; it is much nicer to eat and no
danger of having all the meat with the
first bite. Egg sandwiches with the dew
lied eggs are much more tasty than hard
boiled eggs with bread and butter.
All pastes can be made two or three
DAYS beforehand. It is best to cut sand
witches small and wrap two or three to-
gether. A good way is to have as many
boxes as you have kinds of sandwiches,
marking each box The cake is cut in
suitably sized pieces and wrapped sep
arately; cookies are wrapped three in
one. unless bought in cartons. Then they
need not be wrapped
and the cork put back. Cocoa syrup is
boiled two or three days beforehand.
Lemons are trimmed or squeezed, and
added to the sugar syrup. All one needs
TO do is add either cocoa or lemon to the
water. box of fruit OF choice or what
one can afford; stuffed dates. figs and
prunes to make a good sweet, and some
plain candles.
No Picnic without Cake or Cookies
Pound cake. sponge cake, or jelly roll
cut in suitable pieces, wrapped in wax
paper, or three cookies in one piece of
ERber This is very much better than
the whole cake and cutting 1t in
Flies are usually thick and light
cake; that is not very appetiZing;
fore, it is best to bring it cut and
ped and no extra knife need be car
Suga" or spice cookies, luncheon
s or waters for the very young chill
are better than too many sweet
kies.
heese straws can be made at home
d packed in a candy box. They make
Ivery pleasant addition to the luncheon.
Se Grape Juice.
put grape Juice in the bas-
or box Grape juice is not
,us drink, it is also a food
grape sugar. which makes
nd muscle; its nitrogenous
the nerves and brain; when
glass Of grape Juice is the
se can take; 1t is also very
dren. Use 1t with water or
asily carried when one trav-
or by boat. The half-pint
oest; the small openers can
basket.
Ham for Sandwiches.
Use two cups Of cold boiled ham which
has been put through the meat chopper.
To II add one-half cut of bcIed salad
dressinE~one tablespoon of finely chopped
greer pepper, one tablespoon of finely
clipped parsley: mix all well together
: tongue or dried beef can be made in
same way.
Dressing (BoiIrd)
ne teaspoon dry mustard. one tea
bon salt few grains of red or a lit
white pepper, one teaspoon sugar.
ur tablespoons vinegar. two tablespoons
olive oil or butter, one egg. Separate the
egg, beat the yolk, add the STgar, mus
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

Marie Franchise Sophie Nichault de
Lavalette, Nine. Gay. was born the
first day Of July, 176. Her father was a
financier attached to the Bourbon house
hold and Marie married at the age Of
seventeen a banker named Gay. Under
Napoleon he was appointed receiver gen.
eral for a department Of French and II
was when he was so employed that Nine.
Gay had the opportunity to become
acquainted with the sisters Of Napoleon.
Nine. Gay wrote her first novel when
she was twenty-siX. "Anatole." which
she wrote a few years later deals with
the love story of a deaf and dumb hero.
1t is without doubt her most celebrated
production. -
Nine. Gay besides being one OF the
most successful noveltists of the Napo-
leonic era was one OF the most charming
women Of her time. She was famous for
her sprightly' manners and her brilliant
powers OF conversation. She was also one
of the most accomplished musicians Of
the court circle of Napoleon.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
little JAPANESE GARDENS.

Just at present no home is complete
without a japanese garden in miniature.
These are made in wide shallow bowls
sold for the purpose. a little water is
put in the bottom Of the receptacle and
some rugged horseradish root added.
These roots serve as islands and penin-
sulas and the village or garden is built
around them. Properties" for this pur-
pose are sold at 3 and 10 cents apiece
and there is no end to the assortment.
Japanese houses. bridges. temples, arch
es, shrines, boats. little figures and ami
mails. One can spend as much or as
little as he wishes but no better enter
tainment for a sick child, or a shut-in
has ever been devised. Japanese grass
seed is sold, 1t grows up quickly, as do
also mustard seed and the sprouts on the
horseradish.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
MEN AND MAKEUP.

Every man rails violently against make
up. The German Emperor, when in
London, criticized the way In which
English women painted their faces. Yet
when he went back to Berlin he declared
that they were the prettiest women any-
where to be SEEN
1t is my belief says a London writer,
that when a man sees no actual traces
of powder he does not recognize make
up, and is pleased with the effect.
A girl / once knew who was married
to 9 devoted husband promised him dur
Ing their honeymoon not to makeup at
all. but very soon broke her promise.
How could your" asked herr mother.
Because ! know what Harry likes bet
ter than Harry knows himself" was the
reply.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

Baking powder, as every one knows,
has a negative value so far as its own
nutritive qualities are concerned. Yet
&. is baking powder that makes much
available OF the nutritive quality OF
wheat For what but baking powder
makes cake and mullins and biscuits and
many other delicacies easy to digest?
II they were baked without the powder
they would, indeed. be too heavy to d.
gest.
In most places pure baking powder
can be bought without any difficulty. But
IN some places the available supply OF
baking powder Is open to suspicion. In
such places homemade baking powder
should be the rule. Moreover. II several
housewives together make their own bak-
ing powder a considerable saving of
money can be effected.
There are two requisites to good bak-
ing powder-thorough mixing and abso-
lutte smoothness, both acquired by work
ing over and over the powder, and dry
ness. Water without baking powder forms
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
Housewife's Daily Economy Calendar
BABIES AND SLEEP.
ny FRANCES MARSHALL.

distinct chemical action and baking
powder once wet may be dried out sue
cessfuIly but it will never again be worth
using. Its effervescing qualities are
gone.
Here are two rules for making bak-
ing powder. The ingredients needed are
few and inexpensive They can be mixed
well in a mortar or in big bowl.
One rule calls for: Tartaric acid, 8
ounces; bicarbonate of soda, 4 ounces;
ground rice, 4 ounces.
Another rule calls for: Cream Of tar
tar, ounces; bicarbonate of soda, 2
ounces; ground rice, 6 ounces.
A rule for the amount Of baking pow
der to be used in various mixtures is this:
For plain pastry and rich cakes, use
teaspoonfuI of baking powder to a pound
of flour. For plain cakes, mullins, scoones,
etc, use two teaspoonfuls Of baking
powder to a pound Of flour.
Frances Marshall will be glad to answer
IN this column any question concerning
household subjects.
Copyright, lsA)
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

pairing. Real estate transactions are
subject to beneficient guidance.
It is an especially good rule for the
study of economics or for the work OF
organizing. i
Persons whose birthdate it is have the
prognostication Of a year that is pros
porous Travel and change for the bet
ter are foreshadowed. Young girls will
have offers of marriage. Artists and
musicians are particularly fortunate.
Children born on this day will be strong
in character and well-conducted. In
business or professional life they will
succeed. Their magnetic center Is the
Sun in Cancer, and they are ruled prin-
cipally by the Moon.
Copyright, ls14.)
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
Stories Of the Photoplays.
"a Spy for a Day.y


playing tonight at I'D and p sts.)
Michael Perrin, the lovable, guileless
old parish priest, Is quite the most re-
markable character that has ever been
depicted In motion pictures.
From laughter to tears you viii fol-
low his career as q teacher Of little
children and then the crowning adven-
ture of his life-his service under Ma
poleon's chief Of police as q spy for q
day
1t Is at a time when Napcfeon's power
is on the wane, that Michael Perrin's s
beloved church is burned by royalist
troops and he seeks consolation In Paris
with his niece, Theresa
Amazed to discover that his niece Is
living in comparative poverty, Michael
seeks out his old classmate. Fouche. now
chief Of police. and asks him for posi-
ton. Fouche thereupon advises Father
Perrin that II will be his duty to wander
about Paris and report what he has seen
each day for which the salary will be
10 francs per week.
Now, Theresa is in love with Bernard
and Bernard has pledged his support TO
"a band OF conspirators plotting the as
sassination of Napoleon.
When Father Perrin makes out his re-
port. he accidentally uses a scrap OF
paper ieil IN ms house Dy tne CousPhN-
tors, and great Is his amazement TO be
told that he has saved his country by
revealing the names Of its enemies.
When the conspirators are arrested,
Bernard escapes. but the others are
turned over to Perrin to discipline. He
magnaminously lets them go and they,
in return for his kindness, write him a
note saying they are leaving the coun-
try. They only express their regret that
so generous a man should act the part
of a spy.
A spy! Poor Father Perrin then rea-
Lies the truth for the first time, but his
indignation is isIappeased by the diplomatic
Fouche who Promises that his old church
be pardoned.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
ALL THE LATEST PHoTOPLAY NEWS LOUIS CHASER

Santa Monica and short intermIssion
had been given for lunch. Long wandered
on by himself, in his crook makeup,
went into a small restaurant The pro-
prietor eyed him all over. refusing TO
serve such a suspicious looking character.
and as the movie actor was starting to
leave the cafe he ran into the arms OF a
waiting policeman 1t seemed that the
restaurant keeper had phoned the police
almost the next moment after Long had
put in an appearance Explanations fol-
lowed. and ''the crook" was permitted TO
return and eat his lunch in peace.
Pop" Anderson says: IL. z. 8. sent
me postal card but her handwriting Is
50 gosh-durned temperamentaI that I
Couldn't make out a word she said"
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
THE SUMMER COLD.

Absolute rest nd warmth provide the
quickest treatment whether the malady
be ''only a cold'' or genuine influenza.
A hot mustard BATH followed by one
or two days in bed. will often work a
speedy cure, or at least prevent a sharp
Illness, and the complications, such as
neuritis or heart trouble. that 20 fire.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
Hot fruit requires hot jars.

SOlu IEult requires COlu Jars
The proportions Of sugar and fruit used
In canning vary greatly. The amount
given below is an average for canning.
Sugar to a quart jar: Cherries, six ounces;
quart jar: cherries, six ounces: straw
berries, eight ounces: raspberries, four
ounces; blackberries, six ounces; ounces,
ten ounces: plums, four ounces: pears.
six ounces; peaches, four ounces; pine
apples, six ounces; crab apples, eight
ounces; pieplant, ten ounces.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
Fleeting Views.

Walter Long while playing Chicago
Red" the crook in Blue Pete's Escape"
a Reliance detective drama. had a genu-
inc compliment paid to his makeup. The
company was making several scenes in
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
FOR GRANNY FROSTING.

If when making boiled frosting one
has cooked the sugar and water too long.
and it grains, a teaspoonful of butter
added will make it creamy and smooth,
when beaten.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

A good face is a letter Of recommends
ton, as a good heart is letter Of credit.
-Bulwer.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01
Queries and Comments.

Moving picture followers are
invited to submit their inquiries
and comments to the Motion
Picture Editor and arr request-
ed to write on but one side of
the paper.
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

ne teaspoon dry mustard, one tea
bon salt, few grains Of red or a lit
white pepper, one teaspoon sugar.
ur tablespoons vinegar. two tablespoons
olive oil or butter, one egg. Separate the
egg. beat the yolk, add the STgar, mus
The Washington herald., 1914-07-01

Use two cups of cold boiled ham which
has been put through the meat chopper.
|To IT add One-half cut Of bcled salad
dressinE-o one tablespoon of finely chopped
greer pepper, one tablespoon of finely
clipped parsley mix all well together
ongue or dried beef can be made in
same way.