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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-14

ances, happier than q
great number OF the
married women. And
the airs OF patronage
which many OF these
unhappily married wo-
men assume toward
the "old maids" who
have passed ma;rimony
by on the other side
are aA ridiculous as
they are insunerable.
A letter appeared In
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reterrsd TO the popular conception of the
bachelor girl OF somewhat mature years.
Few women reach an age that can be
sailed Bachelor oirlhood without having
had AZ least one opportunity TO enter the
inatrinionial fold" observes the writer,
80 II Is obvious that TO such the career Of
Wifehood has either lost its appeal or
never has made any, except perhaps to the
few surrounded by the halo OF romance
<nowr as disappointment in love"
WHY IL the popular conception Of A
Bachelor maid one who IS constantly crav-
Ing a kind word from some member Of the
masculine contingent, and a living embod-
iinent OF the expression, While there's life
there's hopper
Heaven forbid that there should be a
strike among homamakers, but certainly
there Is work in the >world for women
without home ties"
While few would deny that FOR the
average woman marriage is the best state
At the same time It must be admitted that
many women are quite outside this cate
CORY, and are totally united either to
prove q helpmeet TO any man or TO be
mother to his children.
Yet, euriously enough, this latter inetfl-
cient type OF woman is the one who gem
erslly nlsrries. and nlarries early in life,
too Conversely. the woman who in every
way Is well fltted for marriage Is frequent
~ the very one who avoids IT,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-14

lives OF single bless
ness. For they will
probably find small
blessedness in the
married state.
These, however, are
the exceptions which
only serve to prove
the rule. The cynic
who observed that a
man makes a mistake
when he marries, and
e woman when she
doesn't, was fairly
true in the latter part
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-14
OLD MAIDS AND MARRIAGE
HOME TIES AND THE WOMAN
"A Woman Is Liberal Education for Man, but Man
Is Most Expensive Education
for Woman
Bv ELLEN ADAIR


The best day for marriage is the post
poned one" declared a delightfully."- charm
ins woman "a woman is a liberal edu-
cation for a man, but a man IL most
expensive education for a woman"
There are many women who believe
that matrimonially speaking, haif a loaf
is bettor than no bread--or. in other words,
that u Is up TO them TO take what they
can get in the marriage lottery, and be
thankful for Il.
Life may be short, but there are long
things IN it-matrimony Tor one" said a
sage damsel who had been contemplating
the marital plunge for quite a long time,
yet still remained shivering on the brink.
But you are fond Of your fiance, and he
comes first with you, doesn't he7" in
quired A romantic friend
every man likes to be the FIRST in a
womans life-and he generally likes TO
be tho first out OF 1t, too" was the an
swer
Whatever may be said against marriage
Is mistake to take Isolated cases and
as 50 many muddle-headed people will do
confuse the general with the particular.
a happy marriage is the ideal state for
the average woman. Some women are
spiritually and mentally untitled for the
restrictions Of married life. Others are
united for q variety Of minor reasons.
And such these should continue TO lead
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-14
GREAT RURAL POPULATION.

Pennsylvania has only 20 cities. The
total population OF the state IS close to
5000 O00 while the population OF the 29
cities aggregates only approximately
8.O96. .7o1. according to the figures taken at
the last census These figures to a GER
tain extent substantiate suffragist argll-
ynents that the pro-sutfrage feeling in the
rural districts may more than counter
balance the gang" rule in the larger
cities. Suffrage workers have been active
in Pittsburgh, which, with 2 population
of more than 900, stands second on the
list as 70 size.
sutfragists have carefully noted the
fact that after taking into consideration
the three cities named IS cities in this
state remain on the list and OF these
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7 range from $4,000 10 100, 600
& range from $4,000 to 30. 900
range from 10000 70 $4,000
5 range from 5000 to 10000
MEN GIVE AID.

When these figures have been consid-
cred, suff-agists say there is cause for
hope.
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WOMEN SURE
OF SUCCESS
IN VOTE FIGHT
Suffrage Leaders Declare
Faith in Men Who Will
Pass on Question
WILL WIN IN wALKOvER

The case Of woman Suffrage in Penn
sylvania is about to go to the Jury"
on November ? the fate OF the suffrage
amendment, which directly and indirectly,
Affects nearly 100000 daughters Of Penn.
sylvania. will be in the hands Of the
voters Of this State for decision.
Suffrage in Pennsylvania win win in
walk, according TO Mrs. wilfred Lewis.
president OF the Equal Franchise Society.
That is a foregone conclusion" she
said. we even hope to carry Philadel-
phia, though we will rely on the tide
of pro-sufrsge sentiment In the rural dis
tricts to ,counteract any prejudiced oppo-
slton in the large communities.
Practically everything that is decent is
for suffrage" Mrs. Lewis said. THE edu-
cational forces, the press, the church and
temperance associations, the good gov
ernment, labor and any number OF other
organizations.
DR. Anna Howard Shaw president OF
the National Woman'e Suffrage Associa-
tion, also looks for victory in this state.
THE just men of Pennsylvania will rally
to our side" Doctor Shaw said.
"one of the biggest boosts =, Of the
campaign has been the fact that the lead
ing Philadelphia newspapers have been
for suffrage They have been great
help. We surely ought to win
BEEBER MAKES PLEA.
Dinner Beeber, honorary president of
the Pennsylvania Mems League for
Woman Suffrage. refused to make any
prediction He said:
I am a suftragist and shall vote for
the amendment The justice OF the the
ory of woman suffrage is so apparent
that when man begins to oppose it he
finds himself foundering around hope
lessly in a puddle.
In fact I have not heard as yet one
good sound argument used against it.
In referring to the Philadelphia vote
Miss Mary H. Inghar, vice president OF
the Equal Franchise Society, said:
Conservative politicians are naturally
opposed to the bringing OF any large
body OF Independent voters into the cleo
torate."
Suteragists naturally expect a fight
from? the political bosses and the gang"
as far as Philadelphia is concerned. The
gang rule" they say will force many
men in this city to vote against the
amendment, while many Of the independ-
ent voters, It is hoped, will vote yes"
oNr,r-r
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
FOR THE MORNING REPASr
Some Dishes That Are More Than Usu.
ally Acceptable in the Hot
Weather.

In the summer this meal should bs
simple and Of wholesome, easily di.
gested food. OF course things must
be tasty, and quite as much thought
and pains should be expended on
light breakfast as on a heavy one.
Foods should be selected in reference
to their suitability to one another and
the season. The Sunday morning
breakfast should he different Danish
from the Sunday morning breakfast
table anything that issserved on week
day mornings except coffee.
Here are a few simple menus which
may serve as a guide:
Peaches or stewed pears, hominy.
poached eggs on toast. cocoa or coffee
Raspberries or blackberries, fried
egg plant, toast, coffee.
Blackberries, cream of wheat, mold
ed eggs, toast, coffee.
Fruit, cereal. small broiled lamb
chops, with cold asparagus; rolls,
coffee.
Fruit, cereal, az omelet with peas,
asparagus or tomatoes, biscuits, coffee.
Fruit, cereal. wellsoaked salt
mackerel, boiled or broiled with a
cream parsley sauce; rolls, cocoa or
coffee.
Fruit, cereal, creamed dried beef
mullins. coffee. Chop fine a cupful Of
dried beef. Put over the fire with one
gill of cream or milk. Season with
pepper and stir In four beaten eggs.
When thick turn over squares Of hot
buttered toast.
Orange juice, cereal, broiled mack
erel, baked potatoes, toast, coffee
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
DRIED FRUITS in DESSERTS
Properly Used, II May Be Mad. :.
Serve to as Good Purpose
as the Fresh.

Dried fruit is quite as nice as frash
but it has been overworked in the a.
legged interest of economy. 1t win
make a dessert second to none 70
properly used
The covered enameled ware caqse
role is the proper cooking uteDsil for
dried fruit Let IL soak over nigh,
and cook very slowly, and 1t viii "a
gain its shape and also its f-.est IA.
vor. In addition it should have soma
sort of accompanying flavor. Prunas
soaked in just enough wine to cover
them and then cooked in this Wv
taste like something costly. ADricors
cooked with raisins are good So ara
dried apples cooked in the good. old.
fashioned way, in cider A mixture
of two or three kinds of dried fruit all
cooked together, is good Dried peaches
add little vanilla to the sirup when
they are done. Dried cherries are not
used here to any extent, but in Eng
land, where the cherry is an old and
famous fruit, they are used with chr.
rants in plum cake, and very nice tnev
are. 1t is perfectly practicable to uss
any sort of dried fruit, cooked slowly
in this way, to add flavor to bread bud.
dings or steamed buildings. The fruit
can be either mixed with the bread
pudding or put in the dish with the
bread on top, or in layers; but when
it is used the bread should not be
soaked in milk; the fruit juice will
make enough moisture, and the bread
should merely be soaked enough in
water to make it soft, and cooked
with the fruit, covered.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
carafe Frame.

Frappe, as most persons know, IS 70
freeze, and carafe is the glass decan-
ter smart folk use at their functions
for holding drinking water. FIJI The
bottles with distilled water TO within
an inch of the top and then sink
them to two-thirds depth in q tub ci
ice, as for making ice cream; use less
salt than for cream, and do not have
the ice cover the decanters any higher
than stated, as the glass may break
Stopper them with bits Of absorbent
cotton during the freezing. The ice
forms at the bottom Of the bottles
and the displaced water rises. and as
long as the ice remains the decan'e1s
can be reflled and used after o ~"
minutes.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21

c. 6. Robinson, representative OF a
large packing company of Chicago.
made public at Helena. Mont, copy
of cablegram from Liverpool sent to
the Chicago Office asking that an esti-
mate be furnished of the cost of l.
100000 head OF American beef cattle.
delivered at Liverpool
Three hundred teamsters employed
by the ST. Louis Transfer company
and the Columbia Transfer company
went on strike at st. Louis to en-.
force a demand for higher wages and
better working conditions.
Two trainmen were killed when the
Pennsylvania railroads fast passenger
train running from St Louis to New
York went into an open switch and
was wrecked near indianapolis.
Six persons were named in three
true bills voted by the state grand
jury in the investigation of the East
land disaster at Chicago. One is a
joint instrument against four officials
OF the st. Joseph Chicago Steamship
company, owners of the vessel, and
two officers of the ship are named
separately.
Quartermaster Capt. George H. Knox
OF the First Aero squadron, Z. S. A.
was killed and Lieut.. R. B. Sutton. his
aid, propably was fatally injured when
an aeroplane in which they were fly
ing fell $50 feet at Fort Sill, Okla.
Six lives were lost in a collision of
a freight train on the Baltimore a
Ohio Southwestern railroad with a
special train carrying the Knights of
Pythias lodge of Mount Sterling on
the return from an outing at Cedar
Point. More than a score we're in
jured. The crash Occurred at Orient.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21

1884, 1876 Fire Loss in state.
Fire losses in Wisconsin last year
were s4,364 1876. according TO the an
nual report Of Glenn p. Host, state fire
marshal made to Gov. E. L. Philip.
Mr. Host shows that there were
1923 blazes in the state in the last
year, of which 275 were investigated.
He also shows an increase of $4,000
in the amount of cash on hand, the
balance being $22,10237 the total re-
ceipts being 100000.
Thirty arrests were made according
to Mr. Host OF which six we're con-
vlcted four confessed. five pleaded
guilty and were paroled, one was COM
mitted as insane, seven are waiting
trial and seven we're discharged after
a hearing.
There were ce2 hres in Milwaukee
county involving loss of $700,065 and
involving a properly value Of $685.
220 Douglas county is second with
81 fires and a loss OF s239815.
There were 1880 dwellings burned,
728 barns, 1873 stores, n factories, So
hotels, 60 saloons and 81 stores and
dwellings. There were % fires in
volving automobiles causing loss Of
$3.50.
Principal causes of fires were:
Lightning, 1874; defective chimneys,
294; children playing with matches,
1872: stoves too near wood, 1877; care
lessness with matches, 128 spontan-
eous combustion, ga; overheated stove
pipe, 95 defective furnace, 60; care
less smokers. IS; kerosene stove ex-
blossoms. 65.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
Heads Of Induatrlal Board.

neauS OF lHQuSLftal 6oaFu.
Gov f. L. Philip sent to the sen
ate the appointment Of Assemblyman
George p Hambrecht of Grand Rap
ids TO succeed Charles Fl. Crownhart,
Superior, as chairman of the state in
dustrial commission, and Assembly
man Barnard Moran of Rhinelander
to succeed Louis F. Meyer. Milwau-
kee, as state oil inspector
Mr. Hambrecht is appointed for a
term of six years at a salary of $4,000
year, and Mr.. Moran for two years
at salary of $4,000 a year
Mr. Hambrecht Is a graduate of the
college of letters and science and the
college of law of the University of
Wisconsin and is serving his second
term as member OF the house. He
was a candidate against Lawrence
Whlttet for speaker of the assembly.
His appointment brings to a close
the long fight that was made to in
duce Governor Philip to re-appoint
Mr.. Crownhart.
The appointment Of Mr. Hambrecht
and Mr.. Moran win be acted upon by
the senate. The upper house will
then pass upon the appointment of
John NJ. Whitehead, George B. Hud-
nall and w H. Hatton as members of
the state board Of public affairs.
II is believed that all of these APP
pointments will be confirmed, al
though some of Mr. Crownhart' S
friends may vote against Mr.. Ham
brecht.
Governor Philip sent to the SEN
ate the appointment of II. s. Griswold,
West Salem. as a member of the state
fair board advisory committee
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
News of the
Week Cut
Down for
Busy Readers
European War News
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Austrian feet has bombarded
the Italian Littoral railway from Mol
fetta to Seno San Giorgio, according
TO an official report issued at Vienna
AT San Spirito the station and five
depots were burned
Six persons were killed and twenty
wounded in another air raid which the
Germans have made over England. Of
fetal announcement of the raid was
made by the government press bureau
at London.
The Austrian submarine U-3 has
been sunk in the lower Adriatic, &C
cording to an official announcement
made at Rome. Twelve men of the
crew were saved.
British submarines have added the
gunboat Rerki-Satyet and a transport
to their list of Turkish warships tor
pedoed in the Dardanelles, the Sea Of
Marmora and the Black sea.
The victorious Austro-German forces
continuing their advance toward Petro-
grad have occupied Lukow, according
to an official announcement of the
Berlin war Office. Zambrowa also has
been occupied.
The sinking of the British auxiliary
hi NV q oil
steamship Meteor and the blowing up
of the latter in the North sea were
announced officially at London.
A dispatch to the London Daily
Telegraph from Athens says that the
Turkish cruiser Goeben, which was re-
named the Sultan Selim after its sale
by Germany to Turkey. has been tor
pedoed by an allied submarine near
the Bosporus.
Capture of the Polish railroad town
of Siedlce, 60 miles west of Brest-
Litovsk on the main line from Warsaw
to the latter fortress. which is the
southern base of the new Russian
lines Of defenses, is announced in Of
fetal German dispatches.
A German battle cruiser was de-
stroyed and several other German war
ships severely damaged in a great
naval battle with the Russian feet in
the Baltic sea near Oesel island, at the
entrance to the Gulf of Riga, accord
ing to news dispatches received in
london from Petrograd.
It was reported at Copenhagen that
eight members of the crew Of the
interned German cruiser Berlin were
shot by coast guards while swimming
ashore in an effort to escape.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
Bake Vegetables.

Do not boil vegetables in t5e o.1'
fashioned way and throw away most
of the substance in the water.
Cook them in the oven and pse
serve the flavor and prevent odois III
the house.
This last is especially true Of sal5'
kraut, cabbage and onions Il '-'
have no casserole cook them IL q
granite pan, placed in a pan OF 1-''l
in the oven. If to be served NI.A .
cream sauce. pour thin sauce ever
the raw vegetables and COOK i-1 .e-'
der, or cook with butter or meat -'''
ings or bacon.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
New WIseonsIn IneorporatIons.

Articles Of incorporation were fled
IN the Office OF Secretary Of State Don
aid as follows
Palmyra Creamery company. Pal
myra, capital. 100000 incorporators
NJ Rutland. Charles Mitchell. NJ. j
Gosa
Parry Grain company. Milwaukee,
capital Sle00o; incorporates. r. W
Parry G. B. Rix, John " Barney
Wetmore Mechanical Laboratory
company Milwaukee. capital 90 coo.
ncorqorators, G. p Wetmore. VI. Q
WALSH. w c. SEEKER.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
Baked sausaaes.

Place them in a dripping pan -
single layer and bake in moe '1.o
oven; turn them when half dom --
they may be brown on both
serve with pieces of toast t4.
them. having cut the toast a'a-.
size Of the sausages and mo.s,e 60
with a little of the sausage tat
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21

Cook the peas in sailed water.
done, put aside TO cool add %
cold boiled potatoes cut in sI2a.
also a hard boiled egg ana
boiled onion. chopped fine. po~
them a dressing made Of OIL
Juice salt and pepper 10 tas'e-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21

Before pouring hot fruit iA'o
dish or jar. place the recePtae
cloth wet in cold water. TINS
the glass from breaking -5oo1
keeping Magazine.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
Domestic

A world S mystery mas developed IN
che cancellation of wheat orders at
Chicago and other cities by buyers in
Italy, France and the United King
dom. On top OF the cancellations La
Sale street buzzed with the rumor
that the Allen liner Corinthian, flying
the British flag which sailed last Fri
day from Montreal for Havre, France,
has met with disaster in the Gulf Of
st. Lawrence. No confirmation of this
could be obtained.
Minneapolis & ST. Louis passenger
train struck an automobile near Ma
son City, la. killing Miss Gladys Pres
ton of Belmond, seriously injuring Carl
Ganote Of Popejay Harold Rice and
Mrs. L. " Sharpe
The Chugash National forest in
Alaska was cut almost in half by order
of President Wilson. The forest re-
serve is to be crossed by the
government railroad from Stewart to
Fairbanks.
Frank Grela, self.confessed slayer of
his wife, was led TO the gallows in the
state prison at Wethersfield, Conn,
and hanged for his crime.
Buyers are securing horses for the
French government in central Illinois.
an order for 10000 head having been
received at Bloomington, H., for i'm
mediate shipment.
Several stores and fats were de-
stroyed by fire of unknown origin in
the center of the business district OF
Muncie, Ind 1t is estimated that the
loss will be more than $4,000.
The $4,000 job on Uncle Jimmie
Pankhurst's farm goes to Mary Smith.
/ Miss smith said to be an orphan liv.
/ ing with friends at Chicago, was Sc
/ lected TO go to Uncle Jimmie's'
farm in Illinois at SO a week, with
the promise Of $4,000 on his death.
Silas y. Eversole. sixty years OF
age. a former Dunkard preacher, and
his son, s. Newton Eversole Of Bristol
Ind. we're arrested as suspects IL tSS
Hazel Mackhn murder case, which
ever since October has been Indiana
greatest unsolved crime mystery.
Leo /. Perrin, paying teller in the
/ National bank at Cedar Rapids, Ia.
which was robbed of $4,000 on Au
/ gust 4. confessed that he himself com
mitted ne theft Ten thousand dol
lars OF the amount stolen has beer
/ 'eturned
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
Sporting

The Three I Baseball league will
end its career for 1915 on September
u. This action was decided upon al
a meeting of the directors at Chicago
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
Advisory Board Named.

Governor Philip sent in the follow.
ing appointments for the advisory
board for the department Of agricul-
ture 70 the senate.
First district. Frank Johnson of
haricn Second district. C. w Har-
vey. Beaver Dam; Third district. +.
j. Roethe. Fenuir1ore; Fourth district.
Thomas SAKE Milwaukee. Fifth dis
trict, r ] White Milwaukee: Sixth
distric: C n NihHls Fond du Lac
Seventh district W y Rowe. Verona:
Eighth district r. 7. Wilson. Wausau:
Ninth district Robert Mcdowell
ooonto, Tenth district, vacant: Elev.
enth district L. Roe Stanley.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
Circuit Court Clerks Elect.

Circuit Court Clerks Elect.
Charles c. Mas, Milwaukee, clerk
of circuit court, and Theodore Dam
mann. Milwaukee. county treasurer.
were each elected president of their
respective state association at the
close OF the two conventions at the
Hotel Wisconsin. Milwaukee,
The other officers are: Circuit
Court Clerks association Vice presi-
dent. J. Ovrum, Waupaca. secretary
treasurer b. NJ. De Diemar. Kenosha;
executive committee, c. p. Mooers,
deputy clerk. West Bend. j. c. Bran
del, Jefferson; George Kellogg. Elk
horn: judiciary committee, n. B Stem
ien Madison; Joseph F. Keefe. Ocon-
10; Ole H. Duxrud, Sparta John n.
Laabs. Oshkosh; George G. IRA.
Neilsville, and Albert Knutsou. Black
River Falls
County Vicepresident.
James NJ Mastiu. BaraGoo: secretary
treasurer. Charles J. Kunny, Port
Washington
The next gathering OF the circuit
court clerks will be in Sturgeon Bay.
Both organizations adopted a reso,
luton introduced by Mr.. Mas provid.
ing for general meeting of all coun-
ty officials at Madison during the 1917
legislature Theodore Dammann,
chairman of the joint conference, ap.
pointed the following committee to
arrange for the proposed general con.
Wntion: Charles =. Eunnv. Port
Washington; Martin Christensen. Ra.
cine, Charles c. Mas, Milwaukee. b
VI De piemar, Keuosha.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-08-21
New State Patents.

Abraham L. Baer Milwaukee. pipe:
Edward Barrett. Sheboygan chart
puzzle. Lynde Bradley, Milwaukee.
short circmting and retrieving appa-
ratus for rheostats, William G. Brum-
der Milwaukee. voting machines.
Christay Ekerle. Wausau. hosse col
~ Clarence Frederick. Kenosha.
fabric machine; John Gail. Kenosha
polishing machine; Macmillan p
Gessler Milwaukee, paper fastening
punch; loho p Hummel. Milwaukee,.
shipping boxes William Ide5er. NIL
waukee, crushcy