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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
Recipe for BurgoO

Some time ago ssme one asked for a
recipe for burgoo. / am inclosing a copy
taken from magazine. l hope you will
print Il. since ! know there are many
who would like TO have thu formula Gus
Jaubert's Kentucky 'burgoo': Take one
gallon Of water and put in n whole chicken
and beef shank. cut up into small pieces.
Keep this cooking until the meat is done
Then drop In four ears OF corn. cut from
the cob, half dozen tomatoes one dozen
potatoes and three on ons all cut up very
fine. This mixture must be stirred con-
stanty to prevent scorching. and water
must be added from time to time as is
necessary. IL takes from two to three
hours to cook burgoo properly and when II
Is taken from the stove II sho,ll be light
brown in color and very thick
IDA NJ F."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
MARION HARLAND'S CORNER

"T SAW a request for government white
i wash recipe. Slake half a bushel OF
good lime with warm water. covering to
keep in the steam Strain the liquid
through a fine sieve add peck of salt pre-
viously well dissolved In warm water three
pounds Of ground rice -four boiled to a thin
paste and stirred In boiling hot; half pound
of Spanish whiting and one pound Of glue
previously dissolved in hot water. Place
I'm a hanging pot inclosed within a large
one Ito form a double boiler). filling the
outer None with boiling water Put over
a slow fire and let the mixture become
thoroughly Incorporated. Then add five
gallons Of water. stir. let stand for a few
days. Apply hot IL may be tinted any
color desired. MRS. /. H."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
"Is Il Nothing to You!"

Answering II. c. c.: The lines be-
ginning Is u nothing to YOU, we that
pass by etc. are used n passage Of
dramatic defamation in Gounod's oratorio
of The Redemption translated. / assume.
from the original French. They are based
upon a verse In the Lamentations Of Jere-
niah, which reads follows; is Z nothing
20 you. all ye that pass by? Behold and
see II there be any sorrow like unto my
sorrow which is done unto me- wherewith
the Lord hath afflicted me in the day OF
bis fierce anger. QIam. 1. i2) C. s. H."
''In the Corner you have an inquiry. over
the initials II. C. c.. asking for a poem
ginning is Il nothing to you. ye that pass
by, that the Saviour of Men, etc. l will
state that this is a selection from Stainer's
Crucinxion.' l hope this will help out the
one making the inquiry c. A. NJ. L."
The poem asked for by II. c. c.. be-
ginning is IL nothing to yau. ye that pass
by, that the Saw our OF Men, etc. was
printed by request In a recent issue OF an
indianapolis paper. / believe IL was written
by John Hay. happened to be IN tnat
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
New Wells

Coored wells float everywhere. and be II
said that the floating coiored veil is more
becoming than the closely drawn one. A
veil Of leaf-green hexagonal mesh has a
sprawling leaf pattern hand.run in the mesh
and is worn with a turban crowned with
overlapping green velvet leaves a cerise
veil of square mesh with a ramage design
has been selected by a woman with perfectly
white hair but charmingly fresh com.
plexion, and the effect Is enchanting
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

''ohr said Jimmy. You are going to
shut yourself up"
''No. l am going to shut up myself" said
the Baby BAboon.
Then keep still yourself"
I'm COINS to-" replied the Baby Baboon.
Want some eakef" Jimmy asked.
Silence
want some cake for yourselfg"
Silence,
The Baby couldn't stand this, 30 he said
Jimmy. lets you and by ourselves take
ourselves 70 get some cake.
Il think 80 myself" answered Jimmy.
with a laugh.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
Makes Powder Stick

II your nose gets shiny in the hot weather
and the powder won't stay on, buy tube
of white cosmet and rub the offending
member with II before you put the powder
on. Not only will the powder stay, but the
shininess will not be in evidence, even II il
Is wiped away.
II might be added that the girl who s
sunburned should what is known as
brunette powder. instead OF the usual white
or rose tint.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
JlMNY MONKEY AND HIMSELF
BY Farmer smith

-ons. two. three. four. Twice two are
four and"
Ths Baby Bsboon was interrupted by
Jlmmy Monkey. who was saying:
"A little boy lost himself and when he
<eund himself himself spanked him
nud--
You b<tter watch out or you VIII set
~ trolbie yourself" said the Baby Haboon.
.Ahf- hesan Jimmy. ia ID. indeed. won
derful 70 think of oneself"
''Ilsten Jimmy. Il IL 100 hat 10 talk about
xourself or for me- 70 talk about you your
1elf and--
-1o~. VINO started All mi. .alkr' asked
ILuuy.
Il den't care ~he started I'll am going
- SOP Il u}4e]f"
.71.< ~ yen sas.s . aep ~ nnmy
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
The Shadow Dance

She sees her image in the glass
How fair a thing 70 gaze upon
she fingers while the moments run,
with bappy thoughts that come and pass
like winds across the meadow grass
when the young June is just begun:
she sees her image in the glass
How fair n thing TO gaze upon!
what wealth Of gold the skies amass
How glad are all things meath the sun
How true the love her love has won!
She recks not that this hour Will pass
She sees her image in the glass
Louise Chandler Moulton.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

Wnen thls picture
was taken! We hope
those selfsame dark
elves stay put" just
as long as ever Paul
Inc wants them to-
and even when she
doesn't want them
to Jean Cantrell
had the "glooms" the
other day because Il
was cold In Had
donfield. where she
livesl The cold must
have put a stop to
a picnic. Is that a
good guess. Jean7
Caroline Casaeclo,
our faithful Lans-
d o W n e member,
painted a very pretty
alnfnra ana ant Ia a.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
Fish Filets

Fish should always be fried like dough-
nuts in deep fat. Bacon drippings are per-
haps good a material as any. Butter
should not be used for frying fish.
1t should be cooked until well Drowned
and then removed and allowed to drain
but not grow COOL before serving IL the
filets prepared as above are cut into in
dividual portions before being cooked. the
housewife has no crumpled mass of fish
as the result of her labors. but firm, we'll
cooked squares of a delicious food.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
Lemon Cookies

one egg. one cup OF granuated sugar, an
eighth of a cup of shortening a cup Of
sour milk, an even teaspoonful OF soda.
Beat into milk until dissolved one and
two-thirds cups Of -four and one teaspoon
full Of lemon extract. VIII be stiff batter.
Drop in gem pans and bake in hot oven.
This rule makes about l6 cakes
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
Candied Mint Leaves

Boil together a pound of granulated
sugar and a half-cup of water until 1t
is brittle when dropped into water add
the Juice Of a lemon: take from the fire
and stand in a vessel OF very hot water
Have the sprigs OF mint ready: dip one
at time quickly in the syrup. then spread
on wax paper TO dry
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07


rTNHE first article Of woman's fall ward
Il robe is her autumn hat This most I'm
portant article deserves all the attention
that IL gets. for nothing Is more fascinating
than a new hat. And. by the same token
nothing is more discouraging than an III
shaped. unbecoming affair Of uncertain
characteristics
How any woman can get an unbccoming
hat these days is source Of wonder 10 me
The early millinery openings offer every
sort Of chapeau. from modest toques OF SOFT
black velvet 10 striking sample hats straight
from the Paris atelers.
This season, part !cularly, is rich in models
OF simplicity and charm. Tam crowns are
combined with narrow upturned brims.
Large Gansborough shapes curve skyward
on either side, Tor ell the world like
French cures cleric"
And the turbans! The women who can
wear a turban successfully, with its flowing
veil, or it's closely ftted face veil. to give
Il extra chic, is indeed fortunate. She
knows her triumph Is assured. She can
be as daring as 10 the shape Of the turoan
as she wishes-the crown may follow the
lines Of the head or point straight up In the
air-but the first choice in material is soft
panne or mirror velvet.
Hats may come and hats may go, but the
enough to know when one becomes you.
Dear Mdddr-wil the twopiece skirt remain
in style1 ! wish 20 make a two piece wool skirt.
but afraid I will look too stout. Do you
think sol My hip measure is 80 inches. Would
you put pockets a skirt OF this kindl Your
advice will be appreciated. SCHOOLGIRL.
Rupert, Idaho.
l do not understand exactly what you
mean by "two-piece skirt" II you mean
the skirt with straight or pointed tunic
over an underskirt I should say that these
are smarter in silk and georgette frocks
than In heavy materials.
l should make my wool skirt in a straight
skirt pattern. The two-piece model would
make you look stouter. IL your material is
at all bulky A yoke pattern would look
well, IL 1t is not too closely fitted to the
hips.
Pockets are pretty and youthful Tri-
angular-shaped ones with touches Of SOU
tache braic are smart this season.
Deor hddorn-what kind Of a blouse would
want something TO wear with a navy blue coat
suit. l am tall and slender and have dark
auburn hair. l thought I would like a dark
blouse but have not seen any that were simple
enough. Would light-colored blouse wear
oetter' JERRY.
II your skin is clear-as most auburn
haired girls skins area chiffon or geor-
gette blouse in citron or mustard shade,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
RNER-sEWING ADvICE-QUERIES

with touches Of navy beading or embroidery
,ro,,id be the happy medium between the
dark ana light blouse. Navy chiffon, WIN ~, "a
cbemiset,e Of white georgette and pit ol
ecru lace made up smart blouse sa"
All ,bese delicate materials wear we'll
denending. Of course, upon the caro- they
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
Household Lore

Dark-colored goods will not fade II
soaked In salt and vinegar in the water
In the home a fireless cooker is indis-
pensable. At times when a large amount
of cooking is done II will work overtime,
n ght or day, without getting out OF re-
pair or using up fuel.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

us the other day. Il is Of an owl and the
title is Farmer Smiths Pet" Conceltedly
We read between the strokes and imagined
that Caroline means 20 say We are quite
as wise as the owl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

Dear Madam--wn YOU kindly give m" somo
Information TO where I h''v
parchment7 I've asked many persons. but could
not get the desired information. 4 wri't Tor ,ud
20 help because read daily your column and
nnd that you help many In the same 10y.
A. r.
A dealer in artists supplies tells me that
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
Removal of Mildew

ITO Mrs. r. II C: Try pouring kero-
sene oil on mildewed colored clothing. Wrap
up and leave for a while. Then wash as
usual. II will not harm coIored material
and will remove fresh m ldew. cannot
speak as TO mildew that has been allowed to
dry into the cloth. MRS l. H"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
They Look Clean

Glass Jars are used for storing dry ma
terials, such as coffee, tea, spices, etc. Paste
the label inside the jar.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
CLUE
Our Postomce Box

Pauline Blanchard. Atlantic City. ~ j..
must have had all the gloom fairies" in
existence anchored deep out In the ocean
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

city at the time. and was much interests I'd in
the poem. e w b."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

Of
in II s
broadc
noting
be worn 1 the autum
shown in the new al mode
be be
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
STION S-MARION HARLAND'S CORNER
THE WOMAN WHO
SEWS

Readsrs tcho dcsirc heir iciih thciT dTess
problems tChi address coWmunicat.oN ~
the Fashion Erpert, core ol INC EdIoT "
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07
= Letters to the Editor of the Woman's Page
Aadrs.. an

rs PAGE. Write on one side OF the paper only,
there are various kinds Of parchment, and
that the real prepared sheepskin is scarce.
but stll procurable. Inquire OF any reliable
artists supplies dealer.
Anxious" Camden-Anonymous commu-
nicat ons are not published.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

There are many zoe coffees
on the market, but there is
only one Robford Blend. It's
The Best" coffee sold in this
city at its price. Try a pound
and be convinced.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

An ideal blend of the high
est grade coffees grown. Its
rich, smooth, mellow favor is
unsurpassed and unequaled;
certainly not at 30c the
pound.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-09-07

Although -four has ad-
vaneed in price. there is no
advance in the price of bread
at our stores. It pays to buy
Bread Where Quality Counts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26

Professional baseball could not ex-
list without the semi-Dros GENE. A
large majority Of professional play
ers receive their early instruction on
the lots, but a small number coming
from college teams. Therefore. the
possible danger to amateur. or semi
pro baseball. as II Is also called. In
the District is of decided Importance.
In past years many youngsters
have graduated from Washington's
amateur teams into the ranks OF the
professionals. It IL to be expected
that many more will follow In their
footsteps. Therefore. II sandlot
baseball 10 to be injured here. the
future Of many promising youngsters
Ia theatened.
While 1t Is true that only two
leagues here are composed wholly OF
Government employees in the various
departments. nevertheless. many
keep their health and good spirits
playing ball In other leagues under
the amateur commission. headed Dy
Bob Young.
IL the Government and Depart-
mental Leagues are abolished BY the
prospective added hour TO the ually
work of Government clerks. II Is also
true that many other leagues VIII
lose valuable players. II sandlot
games cannot be started before $40
o'clock. II Is difficult to sec how
full nlne-inninR contest will ever be
staged, even before August 10.
when the afternoons shorten rapidly,
Baseball Is so much the national
pastime that the latest ruling will
have a wide effect, much wider than
Il IL now possible to foresee. Here
tofore II has been difficult to find
sufficient playing space for all those
young men and boys In the Capital
desiring to play. In the future II may
be difficult to find sufficient teams
for the playing fields existing.
Beside baseball, II might be said,
tennis and golf will lose many OF It's
most ardent followers. 1t requires
considerable time to reach the var
iouE country clubs where Kon Is
played, and few tennis courts are IN
the heart of the city.
Adding one hour, one tiny hour. to
the daily toll Of Uncle Sans en-
ployes seems little. but Washington
outdoor sports are certain to suf-
fer as a result.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26
George StaHings
Has Yanks Winning
Braves Manager, Besides Picking
Own Team, Likes Donovan's
Ball Club.

MACON, Ca, Feb. 3S.-George
Staliings. manager OF the Braves. has
both big league races hsured out to
a finish. His Boston team will battle
the Yankees for the worlds title OF
1915.
"If the Yankees get the breaks"
explained StaIlings, who visited the
camp here yesterday for a couple OF
hours, II look for them to nnish one
two-three. In fact. I believe they
have a good chance of winning the
pennant. I figure the Red Sox and
Tigers hard to beat. and the White
Sox also will be troublesome. ! don't
see where those clubs have anything
on the New York Yankees.
Baker will have great year. He
Is one OF the most natural batters
ever in the game. He will bat. homo
as many runs as any other player.
Lee Magee In another good man
with the Yankees. Give Donovan an
old head behind the bat. though.
That's what he needs most Of all.
Then the American League race will
be over"
For once In his long career. STALL
ings placed himself on record as
picking his own team to land the
flag. I'm sure we shall win." he
Charlie Mullen and Dutch" schaef-
er have Joined the camp.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26
Matford Vic Again
Leads All Others
Quintard's Wire Haired Fox Ter
rier Declared Best Dog in
Big Bench Show.

NEW YORK, Feb. $.-Matford VIC
the Wire-haired fox terrier owned by
George w. Quintard. repeated her VIC
tory OF 1915 and won the highest pos
sbie honor, the cup for the best dog IN
the show, irrespective OF breed. on the
last day OF the Westminster Kennel
Club exhibition which has been held In
Madison Square Garden. This perform.
ance by a terrier has only been equaled
once before, some year ago, when war
rens' Remedy, a smooth fox terrier,
owned by Winthrop Rutherford, VINO
judges the breed. this week. won the
championship two years In succession.
But this did not end Quintards TIL
umph, as he also took the specials for
the best GRACE and the best team. The
former prize went to Oh. Matford VIC
and Ch. Wire Boy OF Patsnton. These
two, with CHI Raby DazHler and en-
Holmbury Reve. composed the team.
Another instance of these two trophies
being won by the same owner was
when the late Mrs. Tyler Morse cap
tured the brace and team prizes with
her famous string Of Old English sheep
dogs.
The best OF the opposite sex went to
Miss Jean Crawford's ConQueror. q
Scottish terrier, VINO has been In THIS
country only five months. Conqueror
Is a full brother to Bapton Berry. 4
wonderfully successful show dog ana
the sire. OF many winners.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26
Jess Willard Starts
Training For Battle
Worlds Heavyweight Champion Makes Hit With
Those Greeting Him for First Time-Says He'll
Let Moran Begin and Then He'll Finish II.

NEW YORK. Feb. 2s.-whoop! He's
or in q bunch. Jess willard. six feet
seven inches of him, dwarfinE the
woolworth building. today began
training for his bout with Frank
Moran at Madison Square Garden. Just
one month ahead OF the big light
night.
Chaperoned by Tom Jones. Jess
started his stunts before q thronG OF
promoters. pugilists Tight fans, and
sporting scribes at the Pioneer Ath-
about ten pounds. Re announced. and
enter the ring weighing about $50
pounds. Puny little Moran will scale
only O scant eco.
stony heart Of Broadway. This amia-
bility and the sentimental back
home strain that weaves through his
talk captivated the throng.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26

During the wild rush to within a
game of first place In 1912. Morgan slug
ged around 400. Manager Griffith has
had this In mind ever since. He be-
lieves that Morgan has the ability TO
repeat and keep II up The official rec
ords, though, show .2T2 to be his high
est In fast company at the close of a
AS a fielder Morgan has shown i'm
provement. In 1912, his first year, his
mark was $3.50. In 1918 II was $50, fall
ing back but two points in 1914. Last
season he fielded for 1856, his highest
record with the washington club.
squad of the Griffmen, in command OF
way for Charlottesville. the real
grind of the practice season begin
ming the following day.
With the second party will go Wal
ter Johnson. who reports from his
home in Coffeyvllle. Kan, that he Is
already in good condition. When this
squad arrives. Camp Griff will be
filled to the guards, the overflow
leaking over into Mrs. Saunders
house next door.
Only two of this crew have not
undergone the gaze of the fans at
Florida avenue. Leonard Schwab. from
Cincinnati. and Jim Parks, from At
lantA. both graduates OF emi-pro
teams In their own cities. will be
making their initial appearances. II
L. hardly expected that they will be
retained, though the Old Fox may
md minor league berths for them
later. " possible.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26
Football Changes
Given Out Today
Rules Committee With Haugh-
ton and Sharpe on Hand
to Note ReVisions.

NEW YORK. Feb. 26-whRtaver deo-
mite changes are to DO made I'm the
1916 playing code for football teams will
he announced at today's session Of the
rules committee. Percy Haughton, OF
Harvard. and DIR. Al Sharpe, of Yale,
Cornelrs mentor. will be on hand for
the meeting today.
For the first time in several years
Walter Camp represented Yale Uni
versity. Other members OF the commit
tee are e. <; Hall. Dartmouth, chair
man; Prof. Corwin, Yale; Pro. A. A.
Stagg, Chicago; Parke II. Davis, Prince
ton Or, Harry T. Williams. Minnesota
bitti Haysrfordi r; W, Moore, Har:
Lieut.. Paul J. DashieI, Annapolis: W.
A. Lambeth. Virginia; Clyde Williams.
Iowa state University; William A.
Discussion at Yesterdays meeting
hung on the numbering OF players.
Coach Aionzo stRgg, of Chicago. said
rival teams In the West failed to so
classify their players and that his team
worked at disadvantage as II was
easier to scout out plays and forma-
lions.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26
Woman'S Title Is
Decided on Alley
Mrs. Louis Vogelsoerger Defeats
Mrs. George Iseman by
10 Pins. q,

Mrs. Louis Vogslsberger today claims
the title Of champion woman bowler
Of the District. having defeated Mrs.
George Iseman by twelve pins IN a
match OF ten games, the last block OF
which was concluded at the Arcade last
night
A week ago at the Central Palace
Mrs. Vogelsberger had a lead OF thir-
teen points at the conclusion OF tho
first block OF games. The score was
t2S to Hs. When the match started
at the Arcade last night standing room
was at premium.
Mrs. Iseman got away TO q poor score
in the opener. and fell nineteen pins
behind. giving Mrs. Vogelsbergsr q
margin OF thirty-two. -Four pins were
made I'D In the second game, with
scores Of q to 80, and In the third game
Mrs. IsemaR continued to cut down
the lead, scoring lol to s6 and making
up fifteen pins.
Mrs. vogeisbsrger continued TO aver
age 50 for the succeeding games ana
managed to win the match by thirteen
pins. having gained single pin over
last weeks total.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-26
Here's Another Victim.

Another victim OF organized oase-
ball" has been found by New York
baseball writer. He Is none other
than John CAMEL. for twenty-five
years Identified with the professional
game. Now CAMEL is called Bel
giar of baseball"
II IL suggested that CAMEL 10 to
remain out In the cold because he
signed up BONE eight International
Leaguers last fall for the Brookfeds.
of which club he was manager. This
is an atroclous crime!
Even II Cancel did this, how about
Joe Tinker? II memory serves right
ly, Tinker was most Instrumental in
signing up players quitting organized
baseball. Yet Tinker Is today well
coined back into the fold as man.
aver OF the Chicago National League
club
1t IL sincerely to be hoped that
John Camel win not he compelled to
remain out OF baseball. He isn't at
ell the. type that should he driven
from the game this way. or any
other way.