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The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
Paper FaUors
For Easter

The possibilities Of crinkled paper for
the making of Easter favors are almost
unlimited. Easter is day Of flowers
ana paper flowers can he made to rival
those that grow. Besides that there are
all sorts of baskets and boxes fit for
Easter treasures that can be made Of
paper. The new crinkled paper shows
lied for decorations. designs of rabbits
and violets. chickens and colorcd eggs,
tulips. daffodils. lilies and other emblems
Of spring and the Easter season.
A roll OF Easter paper can be cut to
pieces and used to decorate the dinner
table. Rabbits. eggs and flowers can be
cut out and pasted on place cards; they
can be pinned about the cloth for a Dor
der or fastened in a circle about the
flowers in the center OF the table.
Paper flowers, too. can be made Of
smooth or crinkled paper In life size,
for place favors Some are attached to
stems and in the center of each a tiny
gift is hidden and a place card 1. fast
ened to the stem with ribbon to catch
the flower. Others, pink roses and tulips
of crinkled paper, show the head Of a
bisque doll emerging from the heart of
the flower.
Novel Easter Pies.
Jack Horner pies are always liked by
children and by grown-ups. too. and one
made Of paper and filled with Easter
toys or knick-knacks would fill the de-
mand for favors for children's party or
full fiedged grown-up luncheon.
One made in a basket of paper rope is
covered with paper grass. from which
appear TO be growing dozen pink
tulips. To each flower a green ribbon Is
hanging and at the end of the ribbon
the favor is tied. Another shows small
crocuses pushing their way through
paper grass. and around the crocuses
dances a circle of little girls in sunbon-
nets. hand painted in pink and white and
cut out of thin bristol board.
A dainty pie which would find favor
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
Aprons for Eating Time.

1t is not always advisable to let chill
dren have their own way, but there are
times when their likes and dislikes should
be needed. For example. il little Missile
feels too grown-up to wear bib at the
table she would hardly resent a request
to wear an apron. Just as mother does
ceptable to a child would the apron be
IL it were ornamented with some cherish
ed character from the child's picture
book. Nothing more than outline stitches
need be used to embroider the design
in bright, attractive colors. Percale.
linen and lawn are suitable materials for
the "eating aprons" To add to their
appearance bind their edges with bias
for embroidering the design. 4 child can
also use a "grown-up' napkin II II Is
fastened bibwise about the neck by
little silver chain having clasp AT each
end
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
ALLIGATOR Penr Salad.

Three ripe alligator pears. three to-
matoes. one green pepper finely shred
ded. one teaspoonful of onion juice. salt
and cayenne to taste and three table,
spoonfuls of olive oil.
Cut the pears In halves. remove stones
and slice the fruit thinly, then cutting
the pieces smaller. The skin must be
taken off. Peel the tomatoes. cut each
in four. and add them to the pears:
sprinkle over the shredded green pepper:
then season. Before tomatoes are put
with any salad. however. they are more
delicate and less watery II first salted
and allowed to stand until the extra
Juice drains of. Put them on the ice
for several hours before using All fruits
for salad must be thoroughly chilled.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
PoUder Scented
With Rose Leaves

Did you ever scent your own powder
with fresh roses? II you have done II
once you will want to do it again:
and if you never nave done it try
ii this year.
Make a powder from three parts of
fine rice starch and one part of orris
root. Put il in tin box which has
a tight-cover and bury fresh. strong
ly scented rose leaves in il. Leave
them there for day and then take
them out and put in fresh ones. Keep
this up for a week and at the end
of that time the powder will be deli
Ciously scented.
Other highly scented flowers can be
used in the same way. but perhaps no
others. unless it be violets, are quite
so sure to give satisfactory results
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
What Causes Tuberculosis.

DR. John North. of Toledo. Ohio, is
may be due to n lack of lime i'm the
system, as he says that while tubercular
germs are everywhere. they only thrive
in ripe soil and just what Is lacking in
persons subject to tubacular trouble
gives food for thought.
He says that there is less tuberculosis
among people living in arid regions and
plants in such places have more lime in
their composition than those growing in
humid regions
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
Potato Omelet.

Take three or four large boiled pota-
toes. peel. drain and mash them. Beat
four eggs in a teacupful of milk. mix
in with the potatoes and flavor with salt.
pepper and herbs. Cut four ounces of
! lean bacon into dice and fry them crisp
and brown with lump of butter. Then
mix in the potatoes and stir over the
fire until we'll set. When nicely Drowned
on both sides fold the omelet over. place
on a hot dish and serve.
Cream of Asparagus Soup.
Cut the stalks of a bunch of aspar-
agus into half-inch lengths, and boil
slowly fOr an hour in three cups of salt
ed water. When the stalks are tender.
drain through A colander. pressing and
rubbing the asparagus that all the juice
may exude. Return the liquid to the fire
and keep it hot while you cook together
in a saucepan a tablespoonful of butter
and one of flour, and pour upon them A
quart of milk. Stir until smooth. and
add the asparagus liquor with a cupful
OF asparagus tips. already boiled tender
Have ready beaten the yolks of two
eggs. pour the hot soup gradually upon
these. stirring all the time: return to
the fire for just a half minute. season
to taste and serve.
WI
The outer green leaves of lettuce are
simmered in barely enough water to
cover them till they are tender enough
TO go through the purec sieve or collan-
der: they are added to the hot milk and
seasoning. slightly thickened and then
strained; the result is light green
cream of delicate flavor Escarole. chic
Dry, sorrel. parsley. spinach or any of
the green things on this order may be
used in the same way. One pretty little
tough is sometimes given TO these soups:
one small carrot is cooked and minced
very fine or put through a coarse collan-
der. and when the soup is ready to serve
this is scattered over the top.
Chicken a la Baltimore.
Split Young chickens down the back
as for broillnc. cut in four pieces and
cut off the piniOns. F7atten the pieces
slightly with rolling pin. Dredge with
salt and pepper and dip into beaten egg
and then into bread crumbs. Place in
pan and pour over each piece enough
melted butter to moisten we'll Place in
a roasting oven for twenty or twenty
five minutes. Make a cream sauce TAX
ing a half pint Of cream sauce and add
ing half a cup Of cream and half a ia
hlespoonful OF butter. Pour this sauce
on a heated dish and lay the pieces of
chicken on It, Garnish with thin, crisp,
curly fried bacon.
Chicken n In Vicnne.
Split a young chicken down the back.
as for hroilnc. remove the breast bone
and cut into four pieces. having two
leg and two breast pieces. Cut off the
tips of the wings or pinions marinate
the pieces in OIL vinegar. salt and pep
per for an hour. Then roll in flour and
fry in hot fat. not allowing the pieces to
touch each other. They should be
light golden brown. Place paper frills
on the leg and wing bones and arrange
on platter with a border of Dreaded
and fried tomatoes. Serve with Tartare
sauce. Arrange the pieces overlapping
each other and at the sides and ends of
the platter place cups made of heart
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Easter Recipes for Breakfast,
Luncheon and Dinner
Macaroni and Tomatoes.

! leaves OF lettuce and filled with the Tar
tare sauce.
Macaroni and Tomatoes.
Break half a pound sof macaroni into
| inch lengths and boil until tender in
sailed water. Drain and put a layer OF
the macaroni in the bottom of a creased
| pudding dish, season with pepper. salt, a
/ little onion and some grated cheese and
/ cover all with 4 layer of stewed and
/ strained tomatoes that have been seas
oned to taste Repeat, layer for layer
! and finish with tomatoes dotted with pats
! Of butter and crumbs. Set in hot oven
and bake for half an hour. uncover and
brown the top
Radish and Cucumber salad.
| Measure two cupfuls OF equal portions
| of thinly sliced cucumbers and radishes.
, Soak in sailed water for one-half hour.
drain and mix with two stalks of finely
chopped celery and one tablespoonful of
onion juice. Arrange on lettuce leaves.
dust with paprika and serve with French
dressing.
Pineapple Salad.
Arrange bleached lettuce leaves on
. individual salad plates and place a
slice of canned pineapple on each plate
the pineapple and surround with pecan
meats. Before serving add a table
spoonful of French dressing made by
beating to an emulsion four tablespoon
fuls of olive oil. two tablespoonfuls OF
I lemon juice. quarter of teaspoonful
of salt and'the same quantity of sugar.
Serve saltines with this course.
Potatoes nu Gratin.
T,lya t,oIya
! tatoes and cut them in slices and slice
two hard boiled eggs. Place them in lay
ers in A baking dish. sprinkle each layer
with grated cheese. Pour four ounces of
melted butter or white sauce and put
into a slow oven until hot Brown on
top.
Maitre d'Hotel Potatoes.
Wash. peel and shape into balls, using
a French vegetable cutter if possible
These can be bought at nearly all house.
furnishing shops and are very incxper-
sive and save time. There should be two
cupfuls of the prepared potatoes. Soak
twenty minutes in cold water, drain and
cook until mealy in slightly sailed wa
ter. Drain and add three tablespoonsfus
Of softened butter Creamed with a tea
spoonful OF lemon juice, salt and pepper
to season and half tablespoonful Of
minced parsley.
Pineapple Cream Pie.
Cut the pineapple in small pieces: II
fresh. crate it. cover with sugar and let
stand all morning. Rub one-fourth cup
of butter and one-half cup OF sugar to a
cream. and three eggs well beaten.
whites and yolkes separately. add one
half cup of cream or rich milk. boil and
p8ur over the pineapple Bake with or
without side and top crust. as you may
prefer This is French dish.
Coffee Mousse.
Boil a CUP of sugar with a cup Of wa
ter. beat the whites of three eggs, and
slowly pour in the syrup and beat until
cold: beat a pint of cream. fold this in.
flavor with a half cup of very strong.
clear coffee, and bury in ice and salt
four hours
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
Ointment for Chilblains.

A European physician recommends
the following, formula to relieve chill
blains: Camphor. one gram; balsam Of
Peru. one and one-half grams: white
wax, forty grams. and naxseed oil. eighty
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
When YOU'RE
the Guest.

Your Duties Are as ExactinG A.
Those of the Hostess, Although
Tbex Are Not So Much Talked
About.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02

leaves OF lettuce and filled with the Tar
tare sauce.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02
Radish and Cucumber Salad.

Measure two cupfuls OF equal portions
of thinly sliced cucumbers and radishes.
Soak in sailed water for one-half hour.
drain and mix with two stalks OF finely
chopped celery and one Tablespoonful of
onion juice. Arrange on lettuce leaves.
dust with paprika and serve with French
dressing.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-02

Potatoes au Gratin.

Take six or seven baked or boiled po-
tatOes and cut them in slices. and slice
two hard-boiled eggs. Place them in lay
ers in a baking dish. sprinkle each layer
with grated cheese. Pour four ounces of
melted butter or white sauce and put
into slow oven until hot. Brown on
ton
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1915-01-10

eity's long felt need of an auditorium.
\ large rostrum will be constructed in
me east end of the building and an
auditorium capable of seating 500 per-
sons can be arranged at any time by
drawing up the partitions between the
school rooms. All partitions in the
building are being made so that they
will roll up easily in order to make
one large room. The expenditures for
equipment and repairs VIII total about
$4,000. This amount, however, will no.
cover the cost of extra seats Tor the
auditorium Two school rooms are be-
ing built in the north side Of the build
irg. two in the south side. one in the
west end and one in the east end This
leaves a space in the center of the au
ditorium which will seat about 600
people.
The new school building will be ready
for occupancy about February ]. The
IS students in the Wilmer avenue high
school will be transferred to this
building There are several grades in
the Quintard avenue school that have
r.ore pupils than can be we'll taken
care of and these will be removed tc
-he rooms vacated by the high school
pupils. superintendent Murphy stated
that there are many children
il. the city who have made application
to the school officials for entrance, but
for lack of room were refused adms-
sion. These can now be accommodated.
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MRS. w. S. CRAWLING
DIES IN GREENVILLE

Greenville, January Especial
Mrs. w. S. Granting died at the nome
of her uncle, Gen. J. B. Stanley, this
afternoon at o'clock. Mrs. Granting
had been desperately ill for over loo
days, suffering with progressive pneu-
monia and fever.
Mrs Granting, her husband, DR.. w. S
Granting, and son. Sanders Granting
came to Greenville in the middle of last
summer from their hong at Miami
Fla, to spend an outing trip at But
Ter Springs, near Greenville. While az
the springs Mrs. Granting was taken
sick and had to be carried to Mont
gomery for a dangerous surgical oper-
alton.
The body will be sent on Satur-
day afternoon to Indianola, Fla, where
interment will be made on Monday.
Mrs. Granting is survived by many
relatives in Alabama, Florida and Kan
sas.
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COTTON GINNING
SMASHES RECORl
More Bales Ginned Than il
Any Other Year Up to
January l

washington, January 9.--Cotton gin.
ming in the last two weeks of Decem.
Ter surpassed the same receipts of ev.
cry other year except the record pro
auction year of 1911 and brought thu
total cotton ginned from the 1914 cror
ur to 14,447,623 bales, a quantity great.
er than ever ginned in any other veal
to January l, and 10000 bales more
than in 1911.
Cotton ginned during the last three
years after January / has varied from
1,236,071 bales in 1911 to 635.09O bale,
in 1913.
Ginnings for the, two weeks period
amounted to 470.914 bales, or "a. 900
bales less than the record for the ne.
Rod made in 1911
The periods outrun brought the to-
tai cotton in Alabama and Oklahoma
to a greater quantity than ever pro-
Guced In those states.
Alabama, 1,639.19S.
Arkansas, 914,115.
- Florida. S5,726
Georgia, 2,547,747.
Louisiana, 427.509
Mississippi, 1.1i5,S17.
North Carolina, S15,116.
Oklahoma, 1.096,196.
South Carolina. 1,399.335
Tennessee, 33O.S11.
Texas. 3.959,299.
All other, 1864.
Sea island cotton ginnings by states:
Florida. 32,326; Georgia, 40,007; South
Carolina, 1853
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FINDS ADVERTISING
is THE VERY BASIS
OF WHOLE BUSINESS
Continued from Page Fivc)

make a purchase. But both of them
ere pulling for him, even though he
ctn't see the process going on, and If
he cuts out his newspaper ads he will
mighty soon find it out.
II always avoid personal publicity; I
don't want to get into tho limelight
myself. But IL ever l can say any
thing that will help people to realize
the benefits of advertising I will gladly
do so. for I am a very marked enthu-
siast in this respect"
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Methodist Institute

Monday, January IS, there will be held
at the First Methodist church, an insti-
tute for both the preachers and laymen
OF the church of the Birmingham dis
trict. Prominent among the discussions
will be the organization and work of
the committees authorized by the last
general conference. Several distinguished
visitors will be present to take part in
the work. Among them being DIR. w. W.
Pinson, DR.. C. r. Reid, the Rev. Fl. NJ
Stevenson and DIR. Joseph Whiteside
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Congregational Church

Pilsiim-725 Nineteenth street, north.
The Rev. Adna W. Moore, pastor, will
preach this morning at II o COCK and
again this evening at 7:45. His morning
subject will be. Practical Prayer" and
that of the evening, THE Call of the Com
nionplace." Sunday school begins at 10
o'clock The Young Peoples society of
Christian Endeavor meets ST 6:45.
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STOPS HEADACHE.
PAIN, NEURALGIA
Don't suffer! Get a dime pack
age of DR.. James Head
ache Powders

You can clear your head and relieve
dull splitting violent throbbing
headache in a moment with DIR James
Headache Powder. This old time head
ache relief acts almost maglcally. Send
some one to the drug store nov for a
dime package and few moments after
you take a powder you will wonder
what became of the headache, neuralgia
and pain. Stop suffering-it's needless.
Be sure you get what you ask for.
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Methodist Churches

! First-Corner Sixth avenue and Nine
teenth street. The Rev. j. w. johnson
pastor, will preach this morning at L
o'clock and again this evening at 7:45
His subject for the mornings sermons
will be 1.-THE Teachings of Jesus Con
corning God and that of the evening
will be THE Souls Picture Gallery
Sunday school starts at $3.50.
Eleventh Avenue-Corner Eleventh
avenue and Twelfth street, south. DIR.
Robert Echols, pastor DIR. j. d. Shnp-
son, president of Birmingham college
will occupy the pulpit this morning at II
o'clock. In the evening at 80 the Wom-
ans Missionary society will have charge
of the services. Addresses will be made
by Mrs. Erhart and Mrs. Henderson, fol-
lowed by the installation of the society s
officers. Sunday school begins at $3.50.
Norwood-Corner Thirteenth avenue and
Thirty-fourth street. The Rev. s. T. Sla-
ton, pastor. VIII preach this morning at
II o'clock and again this evening at 7:30.
His morning subject will be THE Ex-
preston of Gods Purpose in Human His
tory and that of the evening will be
Travelling the Second Mile" Sunday
school begins at $50. Epworth league
starts at $50 o. m.
Highlands, Five Points-Dr e. c. Me-
Voy, pastor, will preach this morning at
II O'Clock and again this evening at 7:3o.
His subject in the morning will be 1.-THE
Children of the Dust and that OF the
evening -Four Things that Come Not
Back Sunday school begins at 9:3o Mu-
sic at all services is excellent
Simpson-Corner Seventh avenue and
Twenty-fifth street. north. The Rev. w.
l. Powell, pastor. will occupy the pulpit
this morning at II o'clock and again this
evening at 1880 Holy communion will
be administered at the morning service.
The pastors subject for the evenings
discourse will be "a Desperate Deter
mination Blessed of God and Ended
Well" Sunday school starts at $780,
Owenton-70S Telulah street The Rev.
d. d. Reeves will preach this morning
at II o'clock and the sacrament of the
Lords Supper will be administered. In
the evening the Rev. Clare Purcell, pas
tor, will preach on the subject Redeem
ing the Time"
Protestant-401 Berry street, West End
The Rev. It. c. Cassaday pastor, will
preach this morning at IL o'clock and
this evening at 7:30. His subject in the
morning will be Hints to Christian
Workers" and that of the evening, How
to Obtain Salvation" The Christian En-
deavor society will hold a service at 6
p. M, at which time newly elected Off
GERS will be installed as follows: John G.
McReynolds, president; Miss Kate Bruce,
vice president: Miss Nellie Thacker, re-
cording secretary; Miss Viona Camp,
corresponding secretary; Walter E. Wal
ker, treasurer.
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Eleventh avenue and Twenty first street
south. Services this morning at II O'Clock
and again this evening at 5. The subject
OF today's lesson sermon is Sacrament.
Sunday school starts at $3.50. Wednesday
evening testimonial meeting at o'clock.
II. o. Moore. first reader. Reading rooms
ILL American Trust building. The public
is invited to attend the services and visit
the reading rooms.
Christian Science Society. Chamber of
Commerce auditorium. Services this
morning at IL o'clock and again this even
ing at o'clock. Subject, Sacrament"
Sunday school begins at 939 Wednesday
evening testimonial meeting at o'clock.
Mrs. Louise c. Martin, first reader. Read
ing rooms 206-7 Chamber of Commerce
building open daily. except Sunday, 10 a.
m. to p. m. The public is invited to
attend the services
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Go to any druggist anywhere and buy
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Sacred Harm Service

This afternoon at 1870 o'clock the Bir-
mingham Sacred Harp singing class will
meet and hold a service at the Seventy
fifth Street Presbyterian church at East
Lake. Prof. A. A. jackson, president of
the class, desires a full attendance and
invites the public to attend.
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Christian Churches

First-Corner Fifth avenue and Twenty
first street DIR. Henry Pearce Atkins.
pastor, will preach this morning at IL
O'Clock and again this afternoon at 5
o'clock. His morning subject will be,
THE Great Convictions. land that of the
afternoon, rs There Room for Jesus in
Our Modern Lfe2a Sunday school be-
gins at $50.
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Foreien missionary Here

Miss Eliza French, foreign missionary
of the Presbyterian church, is in Birming-
ham and will speak this afternoon at 4
o'clock at the South Highlands Presby-
terrain church. She will discuss phases of
her work as a missionary to China. The
public is invited to attend the meeting.
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Services at Courthouse

At the courthouse this afternoon at 3
o clock James l.. Cheatham. called minis
ter of judgment, will preach on the sub
ject, 1.-THE Inheritance and Claims of the
Sons of Cod Representatives of all ma
tionalities will be welcomed.
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City Officers Elected

Columbus, Miss, January S.--(Special.)
The city council last night elected the
following municipal board of health for
the ensuing year: Drs. j. w. Lipscomb
and J. D. Mccullough; Messrs. J. 1.
Sturdivant and Myrick Cox.
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PRESBYTERIAN Churches

First-Corner Fourth avenue and TWEEN
ty-first street. DIR. John S. Foster, pas
tor, this morning at II o'clock, will con-
tinue his studies in the fundamentals OF
the faith, taking as his topic he-In-
adequacy of the Light of Reason, or the
Necessity for a Divine Revelation" He
will also preach this evening at 7;3t
o'clock. Sunday school begins at $3.50
Service of prayer and praise Wednesday
evening at 1880.