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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
Standard Meals
NY MARTHA MISSIONER

"afah Tyson Rorcr, probably the best
known woman in the domestic science
field to-day. is Southern woman, and
reducing the high cost Of living is the
result of having done 1t before she
talked about it,
She kept house for forty-six years
and says that she was able to set her
table for four persons for So per week
Next Monday. February -, Mrs. Rorcr
Is gong to give the women of Rich
mond an opportunity TO share this
knowledge with her, She will give q
SIN days course Of instruction for a
merely nominal sum I'm the old Preshy-
terrain book store on Sixth Street.
She Is travelling through the coun-
try, East and West. preaching the
Standardization Of meals. and showing
women just how to find the leak In tho
family budget.
In the menus given daily In this
column we have been providing three
meals day for six persons for Sl5 per
week. Some days the total amount spent
reaches $3.50, Those are luxury"
days, and at that rate, il they all were
to be luxury" days we would spend
total lis only $3.50, which gives us n
$1,000 week, 1t hehooves the woman
of limited income to take cognizance OF
these differences and standardize her
table according to her means No
other word than careless can be ap-
piled to tho woman who when ordered
to "retrench" sets out cold. unpalatable
bread and water meals for her family.
and assumes q martyr-like attitude.
In the recipes used to-day shall in
clude some OF Mrs. Rorers, which arc
faVorite dishes on my own table
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
Dr.. Brady's Health Talks
THE RESTLESS NIGHT.

Mr.. Edison's dictum that we sleep
too much has just a grain of truth
In II. The habit of sleeping is like
the habit OF eating: no man feels that
he ever gets more than he needs IL
Is like pulling teeth with the sugar
tongs to persuade the hearty, norid
stout person of forty or forty-iivc with
early signs OF artcrial degeneration
that he should cut down on his fodder
that Ito would really be healthier
and stronger and feel more fit on a
smaller ration. And so it is n task
In make the average individual under
stand that few slecplcss nights will
not necessarily bring calamity in their
wake.
remarkable thing about insomnia
is that an hour OF wakefulness when
other folks are peacefully slumbering
becomes whole night In the telling
next day. And n still more remark
able thing about 1t is that four or
hve-hour nap after n struggle to OBJ
tain sleep becomes mere wink or
no sleep ut all when the individual
files his complaint with the doctor next
day. There is n serious discrepancy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
BROWNING ACCEPTS.
VIII ffcIiver Washington birthday Adj
dress In i'rcdc SburE.
LSpecial to The rimes-Dispatch.l

IL.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, VA, February
12.-Gcorgc L. Browning, who repre-
sents Orange County in the House OF
Delegates, has accepted an invitation to
deliver the principal address at the
Masonic celebration of George Wash
ingtons birthday by Lodge No. 4, OF
this city. on the evening of Monday.
February 90. The celebration OF Wash
ington's birthday is an annual event
with the Masons here, and is always
made an attractive occasion
Major Thomas u. Robinson, superin-
tendcnt of the National Cemetery hare
has been rendered an appointment as
superintendent Of the National Genre
terry In Mexico city, Mexico Mr.. Rob
inson states that he will not accent
the appointment.
Walter Johnson. colored, charged
with the murder of Louise Noel col.
ored. In Caroline County, was tried
yesterday in the Circuit Court of that
county and given sentence of ten
years In the penitentiary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
OF WAKE FOREST SOCIETIES
General Holiday Observed In College,
and Event Attracts Many
XIsitOrx.

WAKE FOREST. n. C.. February IL
The cightieth annual anniversary
celebration Of the t.uzclian and Philo-
mathcsian Literary Society was
brought to n close this evening by the
reception In the society halls. A gem
cral holiday was observed in college,
and the many fair visitors, minglinS
with the students, formed one of the
largest and most enthusiastic audiences
that have attended the annual ami
versary celebration in years. 4
spirited and interesting debate was tho
first number on the program for the
day. the following acting as judges:
chief Justice Walter Clark, DR.. n. w.
Okclly. DR.. i. r. Vann, NJ. l.. Keslcr
and Key. Bayles Cadc. They rendered
their decision in favor of tho anirma-
tive side which was upheld by ]. r.
Null and Is. a. Pittman. Two senior
orations in the evening. followed by tho
annual reception In tho society halls,
completed the program for the day,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
EQUAL SUFFRAGE BILL
IS MADE SPECIAL ORDER
VIII Come Before Senate Of North
Carolina on Thursday of
Next Week.
LOCAL MEASURES DISPOSED OF
Spirited Debate on Effort to Create
Board of Examiners for Architects.
House Passes New Sections OF
Revenue Bill.

RALIEicT. -. c., February i2-The
iIobgood equal suffrage bill, under
favorable minority report from COM
mittee. had something of an airing on
the moor OF tho Senate to-day, giving
Senator Hobgopd opportunity to warn
his fellow Senators that equal suffrage
is II coming Issue, and that II must win
In this State ultimately. Senator John
son, or Duplin. had moved to Indefinite
ly postpone. an the the House had done
the duplicate bill by Roberts. Of Bun
combe. Finally the bly, was set ms
n special order for Thursday OF next
week. Tho Senate passed the bill from
the House To exempt Ttrrell County
from the Yann fisheries bill of 1907.
with the understanding that IL the
state passes a Statewide fisheries bill
IL VIII repeal the act as to Tyrrelrs
exemption. a great number of local
bills were cleared from the Senate cal
endar.
There was spirited debate on the
blll to create board OF examiners
ior architects. Senator McRae and
others argued strcnuously for the bIII
In the face OF the charges by Senator
Muse and others that II would create
IL trust. When the vote was reached
t.''ie were ohly eleven voting for and
thirteen against the bill, less than a
quorum. The bin for telephone ser
wee or processes. to overcome Il rul-
ms OF tie supreme Court last term
that such service was not valid. was
nIssed, but there IL qualifying
amendment to the cnec, that every
process so served must be indorsed as
served by tclephoue"
me House clarcd up large nu-rber
OF local bills, and in committee of
the whole paHsed upon many addi-
lionni sections Of the revenue bin. in
Guiding section ~. The next section
was considered. but left open for FUR
thcr consideration. this being for tax
Ing automobile manufacturers
The Senate and House IN Joint ses-
sion elected the twcnty-sevcn trustees
or the University OF North Carolina
selected in the meeting of the Joint
Committee or University Trustees on
Wednesday night, the Joint session
being AT noon and lasting for thirty
minutes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
WILL SAW WOOD
Unique Social to lie Staged at Gem
trHi \. VI. 6. A. Tn-NIpht

one OF the most unique social even
ings ever given ut the Central v
Nj {. y. Will take place Tonight, when
The losers in the Native State Member
snip Contest Will pay the penalty by
saving wood on the platform OF the
auditorium, There VIII be plenty of
good tough wood for Chairman W.l
Ter d. Thomas and his committeeman
to saw, and il will he IL memorable
evening, especially for the fellows who
do the saving. Chairman Charles q
Taylor. Jr., and the men who helped
win the victory in tho contest, will be
on hand To see the job well done.
Y. NJ. &. A. members and friends are
invited to bc present
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
BANK PRESIDENT IN JAIL
Surrenders on Warrant Charging Him
With Making False REPORTS.

GREENVlILE, KY, February r.
u. T. Gregory, president OF the Cen
trai CITY Deposit Bank, Of Central City,
hY' surrendered to-day on Il warrant
charging him with making false re-
ports TO tho state Banking Commits
sion. He refused to give bond and
was placed In Jail.
The bank was closed on Saturday.
It's capital was. $4,000. No statement
or assets and liabilities has been made.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
Lillian Russelr, Answer.

Mrs. II. a.: There Is really nothing
that can be done for enlarged snucklcs
When the bones are large they cannot
be reduced. Just keep your hands in
the best possible condition and your
nails nicely manicured, and 7 am sure
the defective knucklts will not be no
ticeable. MassnEing the arms with
warm cocoa butter will help to make
them plump 4 good exercise is to ex-
tend the arms horizontally, then imag-
Inc heavy weight In each hand:
slowly force this weight up until the
palms meet over the head, at the same
time resisting the effort to raise the
weight. Lower the arms and the imag-
mary weight in the same manner
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

between the nurses reports and tho
patients reports upon the hours OF
sleep, In every case
To open the subject 'ot us here
smash few Of the Old-timc traditions
regarding insomnia. The most tempt
Ing target Is tho maxim that u late
lunch means a bad night. IT depends
entirely on what you mean by the word
lunch. a load OF pickles, salad. cheese
and other formidable delicacics Will
certainly invite retribution IL eaten
late In the evening. But simple
lunch. like a bowl Of bread and milk,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
ACHIEVEMENTS


Eugene Walters decentralization of
'ohn foX's famous novel. The Trail
OF INC Lonesome Pine will be present
ca Tor the third time in Richmond next
Monday, when an enlargement for tbrnn
performances will begin at the AcaJ
envy of Music. There will be perform
ances on Monday and Tuesday nights
AMI Tuesday afternoon The compunv
rs headed BY Daisy Compton. who will
play the role OF June. created" ny
Charlotte Walker
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
Question:. and Answers.

Treatment for Alcoholism.-Is the
Lambert trea tment as effective as tho
advertised treatment for alcoholism?
can any reliable physician administer
ii? How long does II take?
Reply. If you mean those adver-
USED treatments which you administer
secretly, yes. the Lambert treatment
is thousand times more effective.
= Yes. there is no secret about the
treatment: the patient must enter n
hospital or other institution. 2 About
two weeks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

eeHu YOU INSTRUCTIONS Tor deep breath
ing.
Mrs. +. y. McG.: think the roots OF
your hair lack nourishment Try mas
saying the scalp for about fifteen min
utes each night, using n good hair
tonic. The scalp evidently has become
tiHhtened 1t should be flexible, so rs
to promote a flow of blood to the roots
OF tho hair and give them nourishment.
Try trimming your hair evenly and
Then smuggling 1t. Trim off as much as
You think necessary to get all the split
ends. do not approve of bleaching
the hair. II Is sure to ruin it, The
hair becomes dry and brittle. The ne
roNlde and ammonia that you have been
USING on your hair may have caused
the condition of which you speak
You" severe headaches may also be the
cause OF your hair coming out.
should consult a physician If were
YOU and remove the cause. and then
YOU probably will not have so much
trouble with your hair falling out If
You VIII send me stamped, addressed
envelope [ shall be happy to send YOU
my formula for hair tonic and instruc-
tons for scalp massage.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

or sandwich, eaten before retiring.
tends to make one sleep better. Peo-
Pile whose weight is subnormal, and
whose circulation is poor. and whose
sleep is light and unrefreshing, will
DO wen to acquire the midnight lunch
habit as permanent thing Without
make no mistake about that-with-
out beer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

Perspiring Fcet-Can YOU suggest
anything for perspiring feet?
keply--Woolen undcrclothing Omit
teu) ana WOODEN stockings. Change
stockings daily. Wash feet daily dr.
then powder with talcum powder mixed
with salicylic acid sixteen TO one. or
apply salicylic acid In alcohol sixteen
parts and let dry on
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

st. Paul on Catarrh.-A St Paul doc
TOR says catarrh IL not Il disease. What
Is II then? Will wet feet cause colds?
keniy-l. st. Paul doctor is right
IL Is Just symptom which may signi-
~ any one OF scores of different di-
seases' = wet feet will be followed
by illness not oftener than once n,
a dozen times: therefore. IL seems H.
logical TO consider wet feet a cause
OF illness
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

Is. j. X: Try lifting your head and
blowing Mt imaginary tIistlcdown.
Keeping the chin In the air for about
hvc minutes. surprising the thistlcdown
20 be first on one side and then on tho
other. You Will find that this will
'o"ho our your neck and tighten the
muscles. II YOU will send me n sta,nnnh
addressed envelope ] shall be hnppv TO
send YOU my formulas for REDUCING
feph. -"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
'ociAI. SERVICE FEDERATION
HARD At wOuk ON PRODI.t:N

The work of nuthtting continued un-
M IN" meeting al the Social Service
RECREATION convened, anii then official
action was taken.
rho meeting adopted resolutions in
"orsinS the action Of the Vice Commits
SION III IT'S recommendation 10 Mayor
Aihslie concerning the closing Of tho
segregated district, and stating that il,
me carrying out or these recommends
tions the federation viii support the
police authorities.
trained worker is being sent from
mo Florence Crittcndcn liomc in Alcx-
ahdFia by Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett. tho
superintendent, To aid the Richmond
women cope with the situation
Following this emergency wor,, with
Il ilhc or preventive work. tho fedora
lioh called the chairmen Of the various
committees to report on the weeks
work In the new home for working
girls
The Stuart" In honor of tho Gov
crnor OF Virginia, was the nam. So
icci"d by large and enthusiastic
meeting OF the federation for the nov
boarding home for girls who earn their
own living. which opened this week
at 2o6 south Cherry street under the
auspices Of the federation
FINANCE COMMITTEE NAMED
TO SOLICIT FUNDS
y HHaHc" committee was appointed
To go tn the business men and 10 the
women OF the city 10 ask for funds
10 get tho budget for the maintenance
OF the home. Mrs. Jobson, president
OF the federation, explained the pur-
pose OF the home. and the low rate for
board and lodging, which will enable
The girl earning from 81 to s. per
week 10 do more than merely exist
MISS Daisy Moore, a graduate nurse
VIII have the house in charge, ana
inc WORT Of furnishing II Is well under
way. Miss Moore is now living In
the home, and several girls want 10
come In Monday.
MIS- John Murphy reported the prom
Use OF furniture for five bedrooms. con-
tributed by business firms in RichmonJ
MISS Marie leahy has ton and n
haIt OF coal donated. and the nuarc.
committee started with a 500 coutri
button collected by Mrs. B u. vairn
tine.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

l.. X Exercise IL practiced daily
is ne only thing that Will remove the
surplus hesh tina, has Accumulated a,
The back OF your neck Try stand
, , erect with the feet together, clasp
ing your hands behind your neck. Now
iorc" your head and elbows stronu1,,
PACK Relax and let head and elbows
come forward. Repeat this ten times
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

Remember: Since tho actions OF one
woman may prompt comment upon all
members of the sex. see that you do not
provide food for every watchful cynic
and critic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

Thus she Is emerging from her little
cage and the limited domains to which
her mother was confined. Some tiInid-
!y enter the new avenues opened to
them. but the more vcnturcsome go
forth boldly.
Women are more prominent in the
big and serious activities than ever
before. The more active they are the
more liable TO criticism they become
In entering new and larger domains
they place themselves in more vul-
nerable position than when strictly
confined to the home The cynlc and
skcptic has his eye on the nOvices
When one slips, make a mistake, or
uses poor Judgment, he offers criticism
which might be applicable to one. but
which he applies TO all women.
Where one woman is Il 1T subject for
ridicule and criticism. hundreds OF thou
sands are beyond their reach. Where
one is frivolous and foolish. more hun
dreds OF thousands are serious and wise.
The errors made by women are conspic-
uouS because they are newcomers In the
worlds big field of endeavors.
Cynics and critics Of feminism amuse
but cannot be taken seriously enough
10 provoke wrath or weaken the femi-
nine spirit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
WOMEN LAUNCH MOVE
FOR PREVENTIVE WORK
Expert From Florence Crittcnden
Home to Aid in
Rescue.
HELP FOR CITY'S OUTCAsTs
Some Arc Sent Home and Others
Provided With Clothing and Ncccs-
Stties--Social Service Federation
Is Hard mt Work.

Not TO be ministcrcd unto. but to
minister" was n command literally fol-
lowed by Richmond women Interested
IN social service yesterday. Women
from al over the city came yesterday
70 the home OF Airs. j. Tyler Jobson ut
ia North Fifth street. in answer to
the appeal Of tho day before to bring
clothes and transportation for the in
mates of the recently abandoned segre-
gated district.
They brought clothes. they helped to
Ill the girls and To do for them the only
possible things. In several instances
girls returned to their own people
Ihrce viii go to-day to the Florence
Crlttcnden Home. In only Il distress
ingiN few cases could anything but sod
ueh bitterness on the part of these un-
fortunate human beings he aroused 1t
Is out OF the question, Mrs. Jobson said
10 suggest domestic service for them
Ihey are totally unfit for work OF any
KIND they all smoke and In most cases
were partly under the influence OF slim
ulantB
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

= - This Is good exercise for do
N'iopih% tho bust: Double vou,. not,
as tightly az you can. br.uginf $50
totc'hcr IN front with the arms rnIsn1
40 az I" ne horizontal While kecpInr
your arms on A level with your sbou,d,
ers. slowly separate your nsts as wide
- as possible Do this 100 times every
~ Wv, Deep breathing will also help.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

The first model Is a combination OF
black sntin and white straw. Com
binhtions are quite the newest things.
The strenncrs nrc very girlish.
Below Is Il little scotch roque of
blue straw, with long curling quill
pierced through tho top.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
Recipes.
Mrs. ROrcr'S

Mrs. ROrcr'S Potato 0mcIctte-Reat
four eggs without separating. Put ono
and onc-half cups mashed potatoes and
threc-fourths cup milk over the fire and
stir until soft. Add a teaspoonful OF
salt and saltspoon of pepper, and If
you ike, tablespoon Of chopped pars-
ley. Take this from the fire, add the
eggs, melt TABLESPOONFUL Of butter or
suet in a shallow pan, turn in this mix
ture and cook slowly. Fold over as you
would an omelette and turn out on a
heated platter
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
HIDES WANTEII.

Highest prices. correct weights and promn,
returns, sutisfaction guaranteed. Writa 10.
prices. II. Heatwoie & Bro. Harrison
burr ra.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
Martha wes.over's Chopped liver

Get 10 cents worth of ordinary beer
iver, place in boiling water for ten
minutes, remove bits of skin, cut into
blocks and cover with flour Put n
tablespoonful of fryings in iron sauce
pan. when hot add the liver, and as il
begins to brown pour over 1t a half
cup OF water. Cook slowly. adding n
little water as necessary to make n rich,
brown gravy. Cook till tender. \ little
Worcestershire sauce or tablespoon-
iui OF sherry and bay leaf improves
ms dish. The bulk can he added to
make this dish serve a larger number
by adding blocked cold boiled potatoes
just before serving
Mr". Rorcr's Reef Loaf.--Put three
fourths pound of round steak through
the chopper, add one pint OF bread
crumbs, level teaspoon OF salt, one
raw egg; and If liked, two tablespoons
Of lemon juice. Mix thoroughly, add
four tablcspoonfuls of water: mix again.
Form into loaf; wrap in creased
paper and hake in moderate oven n half
hour. Serve with brown or tomato
sauce.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

dressed envelope l shall be happy to-
send you instructions for deep breath
ing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13

Women's sphere has enlarged in re-
cent years. Demands made upon her in
the creation and maintenance OF the
home have decreased. The steam pro-
PEELED loom has taken the place of her
spinning. wheel Gigantic steam driven
mills have made obsolete her nipple
mrnts for grinding and preparing meal.
Why bake bread in the home Kitchen
when better article can 10 purchased
1t lower price? why labor over the
making of Cruel and porridga for the
breakfast when prepared cereals can
be purchased at a lower price?
Inventive minds have eliminated
many of the demands once made upon
woman. They have released her from
a narrow life and given her an oppor-
tuntty TO enter broader fields OF en-
deavor. She has more time to devote
TO herself and enlarged opportunities
TO work for those IN her home and So
ciety in general.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-13
Women the Target
BY LILLIAN RUSSELL.

AS women nutter from their cages
Bilded or otherwise-wherc they have
been confined for centuries by the ma
ture of the demands made upon them
cynics and satirists are wont to bend
their bows and fire volleys of alleged
witticisms and criticisms ut them. They
fall to reach tho mark on account OF
the narrow vision of the little bnwmcn
All women are assailed by these self
appointed critics when the shortcom-
ing. weakness, or fault is found In only
one.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-06-17
THE NATIONS DINNER TABLE

When the dinner bell of this nation rings there have been slaughtered for the repast l3OOO beeves, 21,OOO hogs, 4,6OO sheep. 1000 hundredweight of poultry and other meats, and there have been 100000 bushels of cereals and $40, 0,0O0, 900 pounds of vegetables prepared for the feast Multiply these quantities by one thousand, repre- senting approximately the number of meals per annum, and we have the annual contents of the nations larder. But with all our immense quantity, superb quality and wide range of pro ducts, the American housewife, like the wife of King Nebuchadnezzar. longs for variety and she goes market ing in foreign lands. She buys abroad $200, 900 900 per annum of farm pro- ducts that can and should be produced in the United States
Bisbee daily review., 1915-06-17

last Monday they one and an acknow- ledge the superioity Of the Silver towns. The cord construction reduces the vibration and jclting to such an extent that the weight of the car is virtually reduced and the motion Of same is like the rise and dip of a swallow. lt becomes a glide rather than a crushing grind The even ten- sion of the cords and the resultant residence affords a saving of 20 per cent or more in the consumption of gasoline and economy in gasoline is no small matter in a race of this nature. when the driver wishes to make as few stops as possible at the pits
 What Silvertowns will do for a racing ear they will also do on a touring car; all over the country plea sure car owners are being converted to this great tire.