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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
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MODERN CHICKENS.

"Some Chickens were talking the
other day and Boosting for all they
were worth" said Daddy.
"What about?" asked Nancy.
'Yes," chimed in Nick, ST don't think
Chickens have much 20 Boast about"
"Well," said Daddy, ''you will be
Surprised when you hear how much
they did have to Boast about.
Its very fine to be Modern,' said
one little Yellow Chicken.
Whatever do you mean by Mod
ern% asked a small White Chicken.
"T mean continued the little Vel
low Chicken, to be Modern is to be
Up-to-Date, Right up to the Time,
and to know everything that is going
on at once
"'Oh, oh, OH Cackled the small
White Chicken. 4 know just Who you
are thinking of-and just What you
are thinking of too
"'You DON'T said the Yellow Chick
en- Grossly.
I do said the White Chicken. And
they began to Quarrel. Soon their
Mother came along to the Corner of
the Chicken House where they were
Playing, for they felt the Cold too
much to go out on the first sharp days.
"'Children, Children she called out
in horror. Stop this Quarreling right
away! What an Example for my
Chickens to set to the other Chickens,
And whatever are you Quarreling
aboutT
"T said,' came from the White
Chicken, that 1 Understood what he
meant and it made him Angry
"Don't you want to be Understood?
asked the Mother Hen Laughing in hel
funny Cackling way. Most Folks and
Animals are forever trying to make
themselves Understood
"'You don't Understand, Mother,
said the Yellow Chicken.
"'There you go! The idea of tell
ing your Mother she doesn't Under
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
THREE TYPES OF HANDSOME BAGS.

fashionable colors, and bands of Hud-
son seal with all of them. When the
frOck is weighted with landings of
fur or satin the embroidery may be
done in heavy silk, and it is very SIM
pie.
In the picture a girdle of the ma
terial is adjusted a very little below
the waistline, and there are long, mar
row ends of crepe finished with silver
ornaments. But the girdle hardly in
terferes at all with the long straight
lines which evidence the strongest
tendency in this seasons styles.
Beautiful bags are the fad of the
hour. There appears to be a longing
In the heart of every woman for at
least one of these chic accessories of
dress. A saunter along any fashiona-
bic promenade or any sort of excur-
sion into the world of social activities
reveals a parade of luxurious bags,
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

crete has furnished one of the most
useful of materials in building farm
structures which do not rot along the
sills. BY carrying the concrete founda-
ton walls up Is inches or two feet
above grade and bolting the sills to the
top of these walls the moisture is kept
away from the wood and rotting is pre-
vented. In addition, the walls and
throughout, furnishing strong construc-
ton and making the barn very easy to
keep clean.
The heavy timber construction of
barns in which numerous braces and
ties were placed across the haymow
to interfere with the storage space
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
cHEMIsE GOWN OF CREPE eEoReETTE.

depends upon it's tendency to cling to
the wearer's figure. Hence the supple
materials used and the devices for
weighing theM. This is managed in
the trimmings.
1t would be hard to find better ex-
ample of the chemise dress than that
shown in the picture. Developed in
gray or other quiet colors it is beauti-
full for daytime wear, and made up
In evening shades it is charming for
evening. AS shown in the picture it
Is made of gold-colored crepe en-
broidered with silver beads and trim
med with bands of Belgian hare.
For afternoon a frock of gray
georgette embroidered with steel beads
might be banded with Belgian hare or
dyed wolf, and the same decoration
would look well on black crepe mod
Ell. "Blue" wolf, which is a blush
gray, harmonizes with many of the
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

most acceptable Christmas gift; JUS
chose a bag of some kind and rest
easy.
Velvet, brocade, satin, crochet work
and beads are all impressed into serv-
ice for making bags. Chinese, jap
anese and other embroideries contrib
ute additional materials, and among
the handsomest bags are those made of
pieces of old Paisley shawls combined
with velvet. The most popular of all
the many different styles are bags
made of black velvet or black satin,
embroidered with steel beads. Steel
bead fringes and tassels finish them.
Unless they are made at home, so
that the price of labor is eliminated,
these necessities of the woman of fash
ion are costly. Those of beadwork es-
pecially proclaim the value of time
consumed in making them, and range
in price from SIS to 500. Black vel
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

vet bags embroidered with steel beads
may be had for even less than $5, but
with the addition of many beads in
elaborate patterns their price mounts
rapidly.
Three handsome bags are pictured.
One of them is made of silk and velvet
and suspended by hangers of satin rib
bon. Three small velvet apples posed
at one side tempt the daughters of
Eve to buy. A lovely bag of satin is
decorated with beadwork in small col
Ored beads set close together at the bot
tom and top, and bead hangers. The
third bag is of black velvet suspended
by black silk cord and trimmed with
cut-out flowers in fiat applique.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

dul Of well cooked and sifted pump
kin, two cupfuls of milk, two-thirds of
IA cupful of brown sugar, two beaten
eggs, teaspoonful Of ginger, a half
'teaspoonful of cinnamon, a half tea
spoonful of salt and a few drops of
lemon extract.
Apple cups.-Scoop out medium
sized apples, leaving a good covering
sat the blossom end. Cook In a sirup
made with equal parts Of sugar and wa
ter until they may be pierced, but not
in danger Of breaking. Remove to
the serving dish and fill the centers
with chopped ralslns, dates and figs.
Pour a little of the sirup over them
and garnish with whipped cream.
Serve with apple leaves for a garnish
to each plate.
Cranberry Pie.-Chop one cupful
each of cranberries and raisins with
half cupful each Of nuts and figs.
Add one cupful of sugar, one table
spoonful of flour, one-fourth of tea
spoonful of salt, and fourth of cup
full of water. Fill the crust, sprinkle
with nuts and cover with the top crust
'pr lattice strips.
Fruit Rolls.--Make a rich pie crust
and cut 1t In squares, as many as there
are to serve. On each square heap a
tablespoonful or two of chopped ap-
pie with a few raisins, and a little
spice, pinch the corners together to
prevent the ingredients from falling
out. Place In deep baking pan and
add cupful Of boiling water, a cupful
of brown sugar and two tablespoon.
fuls Of butter. Bake one hour In q
moderate oven. The sauce, IL enough
rs served with the pudding.
Pineapple Salad.-Place a slice oi
pineapple on leaf OF lettuce or on
a nest of water cress. On It arrange
alternate sections OF orange and
grapefruit. Between each piece place
an eighth OF section of ripe olive
In the center of the pineapple place
a small ball of cream cheese which
has been seasoned and moistened with
mayonnaise. Sprinkle with paprika
and pour over French dressing. The
Juice OF the pineapple may be USED
as a substitute for some of the win
egar.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

"Stop This Quarreling, Right Away"
stand. That's no way to talk to your
Elders. No way at all. Tell me at
once just what you Mean
1.-The Yellow Chicken was Fright
ened by his Mothers Cross Tones, and
so began at once: You see,' he said,
I began by saying I thought it was
fine to be Modern, and Whitley asked
me what it Meant to be Modern Then
when began to Explain he said he
knew at once what / meant
$50 did, chimed in Whitley. You
meant an Alarm clock-something that
wakes up on time like old Father
Rooster
"'Seems to me that's a pretty good
Guess cackled Mrs. Hen.
"'But it wasn't what 1 Meant said
the Yellow Chicken almost in Sobs.
"'Hurry, hurry, hurry, and tell US
what you Meant' said the Mother
Hen.
"'I Meant that it was very Modern
4OA I'D 70 G1fC AClCPAOnOS LII lA0
Chicken House so the Farmer can
Telephone to the Barn and to the
Stable and to the big House and to
the Tool House. Every one of those
places have Telephones. I heard the
silly little Bell Ring in each one when
went to find out. And 1 heard the
Farmer say to a friend of his, 'Well,
we must be Modern you know and it's
a very great Convenience to have a
Telephone" So then 1 knew a Tele-
phone was Modern! See? But what
I don't quite know he ended sadly,
is what he Meant by Convenience
"I know said Whitley.
"'What?' asked the Yellow Chicken
excitedly.
"'He Meant it was Useful! There
do know something even if thought
you Meant Father Rooster was the
Modern Object you were talking
about
"'Who called me an Object? came
from Father Rooster who Walked il
the Chicken House at just that mo-
ment.
"T said you were an Alarm Clocf
and very Modern,' said the White
Chicken.
"'And so 1 am, my DEAR said Fa
ther Rooster Growing delightedly. 6
will give you nice little Worm fol
that And Father Rooster gave the
White Chicken the finest Worm ht
had been able to get that day.
Ding-a-ling ding -a-ling,' sounded /;
little Bell.
'Therev said the Yellow Chicken
4 said the Telephone was Modern
$50 it is said Father Rooster, ant
I will give you Worm too for bein:
SO Wise. But for my part 1 dom
see any more use TO Telephone thar
1 do to a Motor Car. They may b,
Modern, but they're of no use to me!
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

Curried Turkey.-Cut the remains
of cooked turkey into neatly-trimmed
shreds, free from bone. To a pound
and half of the meat, melt two ta-
blespoonfuls of butter in a saucepan;
add tablespoonful of chopped onion
and cook until a golden brown. Add
one tablespoonful of curry powder,
three teaspOOnfuls of flour, one
chopped apple, one teaspoonful of
chopped cOconut and salt to taste;
mix well and moisten with a cupful
Of stock, stir until boiling hot. Put
the lid on the pan and simmer for ten
minutes. Then add the turkey meat,
one-half cupful of milk; simmer 10
minutes and add just before serving,
one teaspoonful of lemonjuice. Serve
with boiled rice.
Turkey Outlets With Sauce.-Chop
the breast of a cooked turkey. Put
two slices of bread in a basin, cover
with milk, and let it soak for 20 min
utes, then drain dry. Put the chopped
turkey into the basin, add four table
spOOnfuls of chopped, cooked ham, the
bread, salt, pepper and papr1ka to
taste, and mix well together. Divide
the mixture into equal parts; mold
them in the shape of outlets on a
Toured board, brush them with beat
en- egg and toss in smoking-hot fat.
Drain them on white paper and ar
range in a hot dish, garnish with
parsley and serve with Hungarian
sauce. For the sauce: Fry one
chopped onion In two tablespoonfuls
of butter until brown; add half-cup-
full of grapejuice and reduce to half
the quantity, then stir in teaspoon
full of paprika and two cupfuls Of
white sauce; simmer for Is minutes
add half-cupful of cream, salt and
pepper to taste and add bit by bit, two
tablespoonfuls of butter.
Carrots cooked and mashed and
used as one does pumpkin or squash
in pie will be most appetizing.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

neighbor told my mother about Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
/ took it. and now feel like q new
person. I don't suffer any more and I
am regular every month. Mrs. HAZEL
HAMILTON, 822 South 18th st.
When remedy has lived for forty
years, steadily growing in popularity
and influence, and thousands upon
thousands of women declare they owe
their health to it, is it not reasona-
BILE to believe that it is an article eR
great merit?
IF you want special advice wr9xe
to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co. (cOnfidentiaD, Lynn, Mass.
Your letter VIII be opened, read
and answered by a woman and
held in strict confidence.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
Scarf to Match Cap,

which have been so industriously piled
In behalf of the soldiers in the trenches
In Europe are giving some attention
now to the needs Of madam and ma
demOiselle, and so in consequence,
many very lovely accessories are to be
found in the shops. One very interest
ing feature is a scarf with broad ends
und narrower neck muffier. These
broad ends are finished in points and
trimmed with a heavy fringe.
Accompanying this scarf is a crochet
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

and cook until it threads; pour 1t
over the whites Of two beaten eggs.
Beat until thick. then stir in three cup
fuls of freshly popped corn. Spread
waters thickly with the mixture and
bake until brown in the oven.
Rich Little Tea cakes.-Cream
three-quarters Of a cupful of butter,
add one cupfW of granulated sugar
and the grated rind of lemon. Then
add five well-beaten eggs, alternately
with two cupfuls of flour, mixed and
slfted with a teaspoonfui of baking
powder and quarter of a teaspoonful
of salt. Beat well and after the
flour Is all in add teaspoonful of va
nilla. Turn into small patty tins well
creased with washed butter. Bake Is
minutes in moderate oven.
Shaker Cookies.-Cream one cupful
of shortening and one cupful of sugar,
add two well-beaten eggs, beat well /;
add seven-eights d a cup of milk and
two cupfuls Of -four, and salt as need
ed. If the shortening is butter, a little
Is an that is necessary. Add three
fOurths OF teaspoonful of soda dis
solved in little water, one cupful of
raisins and two cupfuls of rolled oats
which have been Drowned in, the oven,
or at least thoroughly heated. Drop
by spoonfuls on buttered sheet.
These cookies have a rich nutty flavor
owing to the Drowned oatmeal Oat.
meal cookies are not usually baked
tong enough to sufficiently cook the
oatmeal. This method overcomes that
difficulty.
creamed Celery and Almonds
Cook two cupfuls of celery. cut in inch
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
"kiddinQ" the AnuIers,

Two recently converted neophytes to
the gentle art of angling, on the way
to the stream where they proposed to
try their luck, paused in astonishment
at the sight of small urchin stagger-
ing under the burden of a huge fish,
almost as large as himself. Approach
ing him, the stout member said: Good
gracious, boy! That's a good catch !'
The youngster slowly sized him up
from his conspicuously new shoes to
the latest style of alpine" hat which
adorned his head, spat disgustedly, and
said: "Aw, this amt the catch, it's the
bait!"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

templating giving a Thanksgiving feast
this year. Take the pumpkin and cut
it about one-third from the top and fill
it to overflowing with the prettiest au-
tumn fruit you can find-red checked
apples, Malaga grapes, etc. Brass can
| dlesticks with yellow shades will help
to carry out the yellow effect, and are
very pretty at such a feast. An orig
inal touch may be given the decora-
tons by attaching the place cards to
diminutive papier mache turkeys,
which should be placed conspicuously
in front of each plate.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
In WOman'S Realm
Nothing but the one-Pece FOk Seems to Satisfy the Ma
iorfty of Women Today-AH Kinds of Supple Materials
Employed in Its Making Luxurious Bags
Feature of Dress Accessories.

and all the shop windows are featur-
ing them.
No one is satisfied with just one ex-
ample of the fine art of needlework as
it appears in these lovely conceits. and
of purposes. Those for wear with af-
ternoon gowns and those for shopping
are larger than the gay and much-orna-
mented little vanity bags that might
stand for a smile translated into satin
and gold lace, they are so pleasing.
No one need worry this year as to the
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

Mems shoes fastened with pieces OF
spring metal instead of laces have been
invented.
1t is said Jonas Hopkins. farmer
of Fitzwilliam, N. H., has grated roses
on an apple tree.
There are about 10000 electric
trucks and wagons in service in the
United States, operating In 124 lines
of trade.
Under the operation Of a new drain.
age law, Prince Edward island is eL.
pected to increase Its farm value BY
! $4,O00,0o0.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

utes. Add a cupfpl of tomato puree,
one-half teaspoOnful of salt, one tea
spoonful each of chopped onion and
green pepper, cooked until soft in two
tablespOonfuls of butter. Cook all to-
gether in a double boiler without stir
ring until the rice is soft, then add
half q cupful of grated cheese. Stir
with a fork and serve as soon as the
cheese is melted.
Stuffed Apples.-Add a bay leaf,
one teaspoonful of minced onion,
half teaspOonful of salt and little
cayenne pepper to two and a half
cupfuls Of stock; simmer for 20 min.
utes and strain. Core and pare, ten
tart apples. Place III the bottom of
an agate pan; pour the strained stock
over them and simmer until they are
soft but not broken; carefully remove
them from the stock and set aside to
cool. Blanch two cupfuls of chest
nut meats, slice, cover with the stock
add four teaspoOnfuls of currant jelly
and simmer until tender. If the meats
are too moist, drain. Fill the center
of the apples with the chestnut mix
ture and serve with roast pork.
Steamed Date Puddine.-Cream half
a cupful Of butter, add one cupful of
mOlasses, one cupful of milk, one
pound of stoned and chopped dates,
mixed with two cupfuls of stale bread
crumbs, one teaspoonful of soda, a
half teaspoonful each of Glove, salt,
cinnamon and nutmeg, mixed and sift-
ed with one cupful Of entire wheat
flour. Turn into a buttered mold and
steam three hours. Serve with creamy
sauce.
Creamy Sauce.-TO the beaten
whites Of two eggs add one cupful of
powdered sugar gradually and one
cupful of whipped cream. Add a tea
spoonful of vinegar and half a tea
spoonful of vanilla. Use as soon as
prepared.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
A Hard One.

An English teacher gave the class
the following sentence to punctuate.
At first you will say there is no sense
to it. 1t certainly looks lige a foolish
tumble of words. When properly pune
tuated it is simple enough. Try it.
Here 1t is:
That that is is that that is not is not
is not that it it is.
The correct form reads:
That that is, is; That that is not, is
not; Is not that it? 1t iG-Boy's Mag.
azine.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
OF INTEREST TO MOTHERS

The cost of food today is a serious
matter to all of you. To cut down
your food bills and at the same time
improve the health of your family,
serve them Skinner's. Macaroni and
Spaghetti two or three times per week.
Children love it and thrive on it. It
is the best possible food for adults.
Write the Skinner Mfg. Co., Omaha,
Nebr., for beautiful cook book telling
how to serve it in a hundred ways.
It's free to every mother.-Adv.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
MATTERS OF INTEREST

There are 2,445,664 autos in use in
the United States.
In Russia there are about eighty-six
public holidays in year.
Peat is largely used in stoklng the
railway engines of Sweden.
The swallow has a larger mouth IN
proportion to its size than any other
bird.
The average wage Of plumbers
throughout the country Is 50 for an
'eighthour day.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
Worlds TaIIest Wnn1en-

After taking measurements of the
height of women in France, England
and America, doctor announces that
the English woman is the tallest and
the American comes next. The aver
age height of the French woman Is
five feet one inch. The American Wom-
an is nearly two inches taller, and
the women of Great Britain one-half
inch taller than the latter. American
women, however, weigh slightly more
than either Of the others, their average
weight being about III pounds.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
N4u1 hLAf~ ~seo

r. g. Chase Of West Medford, Mass.
has the most comprehensive collection
in existence of pewterware, consisting
Of 1,200 pieces.
In a chemical refrigeration process
that has been developed by French
scientist the expansion of sulphur di-
oxide gas is used to produce a low
temperature.
Numerous advantages are claimed
for a mounting for automobile head
lights that enables them to be carried
on the back of the drivers seat, with
in easy reach.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01

All at once all the women, from
Maine to California, have walked up
to find themselves inspired by single
thought, and that is a desire for a one
piece frock "a la chemise." With one
accord they are demanding straight
hanging gowns with little or no defini-
ton at all at the waistline.
Very soft satin, crepe georgette, or
other supple materials are demanded
for these frocks, which would not be
graceful in any other sort of fabric.
The shapeliness of the one-piece frock
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
CONVERSATIONS

Pennsylvania yearly records 5000
cancer deaths.
More than 100000 United States
workers have this year received wage
increases.
The largest len eggs are produced
in Manchuria. those weighing one
sixth Of pound being common.
Traces of radium have been dlscov-
cred in the interior Of Madagascar and
a company formed to exploit the de-
poslts.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
WarninQ.

81 cannot understand why my Sec
ond husband is so fastidious." con-
fcssed a Washington lady to her bos-
om friend. "He scarcely eats anything.
My first husband, who died, used to eat
everything l cooked for him." did
you tell your present husband that?"
"Yes." That's the reason"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
One Dollar Winner,

Esther, aged seven, was listening
to a conversation Of her elders on the
subject of sharks. "YOu can always
know a man-eating shark" auntie said,
s'because he has one fin sticking out
of the water" "Then," said Esther,
"when you see two fms sticking out,
aoes that mean it is a lady-eaterT
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
And Father PAYS Bills.

"How is Robert getting on at coli
lege?" asked the minister, who was be.
ing entertained at dinner,
"Splendidly," said the proud father,
who then went on to tell Of his sons
various social, athletic and scholastic
successes, and the minister said it was
fine thing to be college bred. That
evening little James. who had been an
interested listener, said:. Papa, what
did Mr.. Brown mean by college bred?"
"Oh, that" said papa, who had been
looking over his sons bills, sis a four
years loaf"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
BARN DESIGNED
FORSMALL FARM
Liberal Use of Concrete in Its
Foundation Assures Per-
I11anenCe.
HAS LARGE STORAGE SPACE
self-Supporting Roof Helps to Pro-
vide for That important. Matter
Central Feed Alley Saves Much
Work-AmpIe Provision
for Ventilation.
BY WILLIAM A. RADFoRD.

Mr.. William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
subject of building work on the farm, for
the readers of this paper On account of
Manufacturer, he is, without doubt the
highest authority on all these subjects.
Address all inquiries to William A. Rad
ford, No. 1927 Prairie avenue, Chicago,
Ill, and only inclose two-cent stamp for
reply
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
Thanksgiving Decorations.

Thanksgiving comes at the end OF
the harvest season and harvest deco
rations should be the order of the day.
Therefore sheaves of wheat, pumpkins,
apples, grapes and other autumn fruits
should, have a prominent part in the
Thanksgiving decorations.
One hostess who is noted for novel
IDEAS used pumpkin as a centerpiece
IN her Thanksgiving table last wear
with such success that her idea might
,-ell be copied by readers who are con-
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-12-01
Mans Duties.

There is an idea abroad among
moral people that they should make
their neighbors good. One person
have to make good: myself. But my
duty to my neighbor is much more
clearly expressed by saying that
have to make him happy-if / may
Robert Louis Stevenson.