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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
OME:JElLY MAKING
Amount Of Sugar Can Be Determines
by the Alcohol Test---Msstakss
to ne Avoided by the
Housewife.

prepared by the United States Depart
nent Of Agricuisure.l
A good jelly should be bright, OF good
color. and clear. When removed from
the glass II should retain the shape OF
the mold. Good Jelly can be cut with O
distinct cleavage. retaining the angles
where cut. II should sparkle and be
tender enough to CULVER without break
Ing,
Fruit for jelly Makino.--The juice
from certain fruits, such rs grape,
apple. crabapple. orange, kumquat and
currant. IL better suited for making
a natural fruit Jelly than juices from
other fruits. The juices from these
fruits contain the properties necessary
for Jelly making. The best fruits for
jelly making contain pectln and acid.
Pectin, the fundamental jelly-maklng
substance, does not exist In some fruits
In sufficient amount TO make jelly with
out the addition Of pectin from some
other source. The peach, strawberry
and cherry are examples Of fruits
which contain acid but are lacking In
pectin. Pear, gunva and OUNCE CON
tain pectin but are deficient in acid.
II the missing property be added to
each Of these fruits, jelly with the
color and favor Of the fruit selected
can be made.
Ig~ERtrlrtmv tn !ufets--w'asa, saef
fruit as berries, grapes and cnrrants
In running water and add one cupful
OF water for each pound Of fruit. For
apples. ounces, guayns and such hard
traits, wash. slice and. add three, cup
fuls water to each pound Of fruit. The
fruit should be cooked until tender,
small quantity NJ water being added
to help extract the Juice. The fruit
juice will flow more freely when heat.
ed than when cold. ynd the cooking
develops the pectin. As soon as the
fruit Is tender the liquid should be
squeezed through cheesecloth and
then be all-wed TO drip. without pres
fsurs through "A hannel Jelly bag illus
trated). Overlooking Of the fruit Is apt
10 result in a cloudy Jelly. After cool.
Ing the juice to room temperature test
II to determine the amount Of pectin
present. This test gives some Idea OF
the proper proportion OF sugar to juice.
Add one tablespoonful 90 per cent
grain alcohol to an equal volume Of
cooled fruit Juice and shake gently.
The effect of the alcohol Ia to bring
together tho pectin in jel!yilke mass.
II a large quantity Of pectin Is present
II will appear In one mass or clot when
poured from the glass. This indicates
that equal quantities Of sugar and
Juice may be used. II the pectin does
not slip from the glass In one mass,
less sugar will DO required. A fair
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
RELIEF IS WORTH
THOUSANDS TO HIM
Daniel Felt Like He Was No More
Use In This World Ne
Declares.
GAINS ELEVEN POUNDS
Rssains His Health Taking TanIac ard
Can Now Do as Much Work ~
Ne Ever Could In His Life,
He Says.

'Tt's worth thousands Of dollars to
feel like do now, since Tanlae has
taken away the trouble that kept the
In misery for the last twenty years, v
said VI. Il. Daniel, a well-known farmer
living on Route . out OF Abbeyille,
Georgia, a few days ago.
whenever q man suffers as long as
did, he gets TO the place where he
feels IKE he's no more good In this
world" he continued. "and that's Just
the way | had begun TO feel. Long
ago | got sSAenk couldn't carry on
my work, for spells OF stomach trouble
and nervousness just made 1t torture
for me 10 eat and the trouble had
wouldn't let me sleep at all. My heart
would futter aud act queer until /
was afrati II vontd stop aud got so
blue and discouraged that | felt like
didn't much care II II did.
"I'd been wel.enough satisfied Just
90 have my sufTerings relieved. but
that's not all Tnnac has done for
Me-~i have gained eleven pounds In
wclght--since started taking IT, l
can eat as hearty meal as II had
never had stomach trouble al, AL apd
my Strength fas' come back so I can
do as much work In day as l ever
could. just feel like new man all
over and will be glad to tell anybody
Just what this wonderful medicine has
done fbr ma" '.;-,
There IN Tanlae dealer In your
town. ADV.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
CALOhEL when RllOUSl n0I STOP
ACTS LIKE DYNAMITE on LIVER


spooafal and II a doesn't straixhtsA
ron right up and make ron fsei Inn
and vssoroas I want yca 10 20 haek v
tho stcRe and gst yoar money. Doe.
sons Liver Tcns b destroying The
sale Of calomsl because II n real liver
medicias: entirely vegetable. therefore
II cannos sslivate ar make rem sick.
! guarantee that enA sp0oafsl of
nodscn's Liver Tome win put your
smEgish lirer 10 work and clean yoaf
bowels Of that sour bile and eoasti-
pated waste which b clogEing your
system and making you tel miserable.
l guarantee AAt Z bottle Of Dcdsona
Liver Tone viii keep your entirs tam.
lly feeling nns for Hontha Give II to
your children. II 10 harmless; doesn't
grippe and they nks In pleasant tAstA
ADV.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

Pectn, the essential Jelly making
substance, may be extracted from
fruits rich In 1t. and this concentrated
product used with the juices Of fruits
deficient In pectin, for the making Of
excellent jellies.
Apple Pectin.-0ne pound apple
pulp Cor skins and turesy.' 5nic& Of
one lemon, four pounds water. Boil
for half to threesQuHrtprs hour. press
the Juice through a cloth bag. then al.
low this Juice to drain without pres.
sure through heavy flannel or hair
cloth jelly bag, This Juice when cold
should he tested with alcohol to deter.
mine the proportion Of sugar to add to
volume OF juice. pectin can be bot.
tied. prac~ss~d for Is minutes I'm a.wa.
ter bath at boiling. and kept until
needed for jelly making.
Orange Peetin.--Cut or scrapc the
yellow rind from the peel Of the or
snR~. the white portion remaining be-
ing passed through the food chopper
and weighed. For each pound of this
prepared peel add two pounds Of wa.
ter and four tahlespoonfuls Of lemon
juice, mix thoroughly. and allow ~
stard Is minutes. Then add two
pounds water boil ten minutes, 10,
stand overnight. Next morning boil
ten minutes, allow tosebol. press 10 re-
move Juice and then drain juice
through flannel bag. II not desired
for Immediate use. bottle aud process
as for apple pectin.
Mint and Orange Tor Apple) Peetln
Jsliy.--0ne pint concentrated orange
Tor applet pectin Juice. one pnnd
sugar. two drops oil OF peppermint,
two drops green vegetable celoring.
Bring the orange or apple pectin juice
TO boiling. add sugar. and boil rapidly
until the tellyinI point Is reached. At
this point two drops Of green veeeta.
Bile celoring matter Is added. together
with two drops Of oil OF peppermint.
Stir thoroughly. and pour while hot
into clean. sterlllred Jelly glasses
Strawberry and Orange Tor Apple,
Peetin JelIy-one-half pint concen-
trated Grange tor applet pectin. one
half pound sugar. one-half pint straw
berry juice. Mix orange Tor applet
pee,ln Juice and the strawberry juice,
bring TO boil and add sugar. Con-
tinue boiling until the ;eilying point
Is reached. Pour Immediately into hot
stcrilixed Jelly glasses and skim. When
cold, pour het paratin over the jelly.
Pineapple and Orange Cor Apple)
Peetin Jeity.--Add one pint orange Cor
applet pecsin saice TO one pin, pireap-
pie juice which has been boiled for
ten mIrutes, add one pound sugar and
continue boiling until the tellying
poin, is reached. Pour Immediately
into hot steriiIred Jelly glasses and
skim. When cold. pour bot parnfin
ever the .eliy,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

etcR using calonei! II makes yca
nick. Don't lose . day's work. II ron
feel iaxy. siaggish bilious or consta.
pated. listen 10 me!
Calcmei In mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis Of tho bones.
caiemeL whsa u comes int contact
with hour bile. crashes into H. breakiaS
Il up. This b when you feel that aw-
full nausea and cramplns. II yoa feel
'tali knocked cut II ycur liver ID tor
pid and bowels coustipased or yca
have headache. dizziness. coated
tongue, II breath II bad or stomach
sour Just try 4 spoonful Of haraisss
Dodson's Liver Tone.
Here's my gaaFantee--Go to any
drug storo or dealer and get . 5o-cent
bottle Of Dodsona Liver Tone. Take .
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

given for the inserxien Of the sugar %
the acids OF tho fruit and thefs In iess
danger Of capitalization
. c<,sidns The Jeliy.--After the sugar
has dissolved. the cooking should be NJ
rapid M possible Finished Jelly can
be obtained more quickly by rapid
cooking. Long cooking viii tend 10
darken the rrodact and destroy The
pectin, which win cause the finished
jelly 10 be less flrm-
Since DO dennite temperature can be
given for the finished tslly. tho mast
convenient means OF determining when
II Is finished Is to test II with spoon
or paddle. Dip spoon or wooden
paddle In the boiling mass. Remove
and cool by moving II back and forth
for few seconds and then allow the
jelly to drop from II. As long 40 there
Is strip present II win run or drop
from the spoon. When the jellying
point Is reached, II will break from the
spoon tn fakes or sheets. When this
jelly stage Is reached. remove from the
fire Immediately aud skim. Swimming
at this point saves waste.
Filling Giassss--.After Swimming the
jelly, pour at once into hot sterilixed
glasses and set aside to cool.
Cooling and sealins.--Cool as rapid
~ as possible. avoiding dust which will
give contamination with mold. When
the jelly Is cold cover II with melted
parafiin. By running a pointed stick
around the edge Of the glass while the
paraffin Is still hot, better seal can
be obtained.
Storinr.--Jelly should be stored In
cool, dark, dry place. II Jelly Is stored
for long period OF time. II will de-
teriorate In texture color and flavor.
Mistakes to Avoid. Soft Jeily.--Jel-
lies sometimes are sirupy because more
sugar has been used than the fruit
juices require or because boiling after
the addition Of sugar was not con.
tinued long enough TO drive OF exces.
slve water.
Tough JeIly.--Jelly II tough or
strlngy because too small an amount
up anfsr t~ns used fbt ne Quantity 81
fruit juice taken or because the boil.
Ing was continued after the je,lylng
point had been reached.
Crystals In Jelly.--Crystals appear
throughout the ttiiy becanse or an'ex.
cess Of sugar. When sugar IL boiled
with an acid for a sufficient length Of
time. II Is changed into form which
does not crystalline. Crystals are found
in jelly sometimes because the Juice
Is boiled to too great concentration
before the addition Of sugar, or In boil.
ing the strip spatters on the side OF
the pan, dries. and In pouring the I'm
ished product these crystals are car.
ried into the glasses Of Jelly. and In
that way the Jelly becomes seeded
with crystals.
Cloudy Jelly.--This may be due to
having cooked the fruit too long be.
fore stralning on the Juice or TO no,
having used sufficient care In strain
Ing the Juice. Sometimes II Is noticed
In apple and crahapp!e jelly that al
though II Is clear when first made. the
jelly becomes cloudy after a time. In
these cases II usually Is due to the use
Of partly green fruit. the starch In this
fruit probably causing the cloudy ap-
pearance.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

Ofip or Of1tn gag Tor VS. ~ Scty
Making fAbove) and q jelly BAG
With Rack t4etow).
proportion Is thret>fourths cupful Of
sugar 10 one cupful Of Juice. II the
pectin Is thin and much separated. one
hall cppfal Of sugar allowed for each
supful os juice will be sufficient.
Quantity Of Juice 70 Ieck.-The
quantity of juice To he conked at one
time will depend upon the size Of the
vessel and the methods Of heating
available. The capacity OF the vessel
used should be four times as great
rs the volume OF juice 70 be cooked. II
the attempt Is made TO cock large
quantity Of Juice at one time over Il
slow fame. there will he \ loss OF color
and decrease In the yield, partly due
10 the destruction of the pectin.
When to Add Suear--When the PRO
portion az sugar to juice has been de-
;ermined. measure the fruit juice and
place over the fire 10 cock. When the
tAicc begins TO boil. add the sugar i'm
rneaiately and stir un,sl the sugar Is
dissolved BY adding the sugar when
The Juice begins 10 boil. more time Is
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
DANCER From Lightning.

BE careful about carrying pitchforks
or umbrellas during thunder shower
or Of seeking the protection Of trees,
Keep away from the stove or the tire
place, Pull your bed away from the
walls into the center OF the room II
the storm Is violent md place u plate
or cup beneath each hedrost. Glass
Is non-conductor, Tfees, water, iron
and copper are conductors. Greens
Fruit Grower.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
S00THES ITCHING SCAlPS
f',.,G ~ ~ :. II, IA !, y * ~
And Prevents Failing Hair % cutieura
Soap and Ointment

On retiring. gently rub spots Of dan.
druf and Itching with. Cpticura !oini,.
ment. Next morning shampoo with
Cuticura Soap and hot water using
plenty Of Soap. Cultivate the use uf
Cutcura Soap and Ointment for every
day toilet purposes
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura. Dept L,
Boston. Sold eyeryWhere.--Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
No Amateur Stuff.

'"l'he Browns have invited US to din,
nrr"
Good I'd rather eut there than
anEwhcrc. .rlsc.",.,. .,p, --..... .--..-.
why"
IAN the vegetables they serve were
raised by professionals"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
lila IMPERATIVE

that you keep a bottle OF mississippi
Diarrhea Cordial In your medicine
chest. In constant use for fifty years,
Price 25c and 50c.--Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
E.ars copy u w.psa.


Trieud--Were you ever lost In the
woods?
Bafch--AlmoSt.
Friend--Who rescued your
Ratch-Satnre.
Frfent~~What do ycu meani
Batch--The wind was blowing 20
hard that the girl didn't hear me when
proposed Stray Stories.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
Whenever You Need . Ceoessl Tonic
Take Croye'x

The Old Standard Groves Tasseiea
chill Tonic is equally valGabls - Gen
eral Tonic becanse il eoaiains the veil
known tonic properties o; QUlNINE aod
IRON, Il as;s 90 the Liver. Drives cut
Malaria. Ennches the Blood and Builds
Up As Whole Sysssm 50 cents
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

Canada has 20S.55l miles Of tcle-
graph wire In service.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21
Nothinu to II.

"What Is this rumor hear Of your
having Inherited vast estatesr"
"Groundless."
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

Washington Is to have new 500.-
room hotel, 20 cost 2W0,D0
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

Siam last year imported 1858
gu,leEs Of beer,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

Weak, Fainty Heart, and Hysterles
can be rectihed by taking "Rsnovine' .
heart and nerve tonic. Price soc and 81. nv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

The vindictsve chap never has rs
mue.. fun ~ the fellow who can smile
and FORGET Il.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

COVETED ~ AL
but possessed by few--a beautiful
head Of hair. II yours Is streaked with
gray. OF IL harsh and stlfY. you can re-
store II to It's former beauty and ius-
ter by using la Creole" Hair Dress
Ing. Price $1n--Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-09-21

Too Model.
Il think you have model apart
ment.-
Yes: my husband says It's model
Of the real thing"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-21
CAR LEAVES TRACK,
BLOCKING TRAFFIC

Street car traffic IN this city was
tied up last evening for so minutes
when the rear truck on a Fifteenth
street car jumped the track on Seven
teenth street and Second avenue The
accident occurred at Z o'clock and all
car service in this city was blocked
until 1880 when the car was placed ou
the track.
The motorman threw the switch at
the intersection so that the car would
run south on Seventeenth street The
front end of the car proceeded in the
right direction, but as the rear truck
reached the switch it left the track
The wTecking crew had consider
able trouble in placing the rear truck
back on the track
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-21
CANDIDATES ARE
NAMED BY EAGLES
r. J. Melerle Practically Elected
President as No Opposing APP
pIicant Is offered.
is 10 SUCCEED FRANK wICE
Final Action On Slate Takes Place
Dec. Under Australian Bal
lot System.

Peter J. Mejerle will be president
OF the Rock Island aerie Of Eagles
for the ensuing year, succeeding
Frank witch. present incumbent. Mr..
MeIerle was nominated by the aerie
last night with no opposing candi-
date. the nomination practically car
rying with 70 the election.
Appended are the other candidates
nominated.
Vice president john Molinelle,
G.. o. Wilson and Charles Morgaert
ecretary-JOseph +. Grotegut.
Chaplaln--H Harry D. Paul
Inside guard william Atkinson.
Outside guard-Harry Schreiuer
Aerie physician-Dr. +. ID. Paul
Trustee william a. Smith.
Trustee three year term) Albert
D. Huesing
Election On Dec. 4.
The election will be held under
the Australian ballot system, Tues
day, Dec 4, from 1 in the afternoon
tn at night. Trustee Frederick
Ehmke holds Office for two NOR
years and Trustee William Kreuge
for ono year. The Eagles announc
that a house party will be giyei
Thursday, Dec. 6, for all Eagles an
their families.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-21
DIR. VI. 0. COFFEE.
InIrty-two years experience treating
eye, ear, nose and throat.

fees three days each week-every Sat
urday, Monday and Tuesday. He will
see patients each day from a. m. un-
til. 4 p. m, except Tuesday; his hours
Tuesday are from a. m. to 2:30 p.
M, and Monday night from 7 to
o'clock. Rock Island and Moline pa
tients take the Bridge car line, get
off at Second and Main right at his
Office, sixth floor of the First National
bank building. He invites every per-
son suffering with any disease or
weakness of the eyes, failing sight or
blindness caused from granulated lids,
sore eyes, scums, growths, cataracts,
floating spots, glauc0ma. wild hairs,
weak, watery eyes, weak nerves Of
the eyes, pain over the eyes, or deaf
ness, loss of hearing from any cause,
head noises, ulcers of the ears, to
come and get his opinion and try his
new Absorption Massage Treatment
one time free and see il it Will help
them. He especially wants those
cases where one eve is failing consid-
erably, or one ear is growing quite
deaf and the other is just started, to
see him without delay. One treat
ment frequently gives rapid and quick
relief. He wants every case of ca
! tarrh to come and try his treatment
! once free. It gives immediate relief
i He says catarrh is a constitutional dis
ease as well as local, and you must
treat the blood and system as well as
the nose. Every case should be cura-
Bile. He straightens cross-eyes in
three minutes without giving chloro-
form. He removes adenoid growths
in two minutes without cflorofornn.
and the patient goes home without
pain or danger. He wants every child
suffering with ulcers of the ears, or
partial deafness, brought to him. He
has successfully treated over 500 chill
dren suffering with deafness in some
form. He has treated eye, ear, nose
and throat diseases for over 80 years.
He originated this Absorption Mas
sage Treatment. He wants every per-
son that has diseased tonsils to see
him before they are operated on. He
says IS per cent of the people do not
have to have the tonsils removed il
properly treated. He wants to prove
that operations and harsh remedies
are not necessary in most cases. He
has treated many of the most chronic
severe cases. He takes no case that
he thinks is ineurable. If you suffer
he invites you to get his opinion based
on the treatment Of thousands OF cases
For further information, address
DIR. VI. 0. COFFEE,
First National Bank Building, Dayen.
| port, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-21

of Temptation" gives ample oppor-
tunities for many situations that are
exceedingly funny. The dialogue is
clever and brisk. Yates and Reed viii
present Double Crossing" Morgan
and Gray, a clever couple who have
youth and ability. win be seen in !
comedy sketch from the pen of VII
lard Mack entitled Every Day In the
Year. It tells domestic story of in
terest particularly to the man who
earns his daily bread Nellie Luekie
and Thomas Yoast, billed as "A
Breath of You to Charm" are all that
and more Nellie Luckie. a petitelv
charming woman, and a youthfuliy eff
/ fervescent chap combine their unus-
ual ability TO further this though
throughout their act. which is some
what on the order of skit. which thew
call The Jealous Lovers" Karlton
and Klifford, two young men. present
unique offering they call "Transpar-
ent Painting Novelty"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-21

over the possibility Of a British Of
Tense on the western front this fall on
any other area than Of Flanders. where
the main British effort for several
months past has been expended. Even
here the lateness Of the season and
the difficult nature Of the ground at
this time Of the year, particularly,
seemed 10 give little basis for expec-
tation Of anything more than local
strikes here and there.
Il has been apparent, however that
German attention was largely centered
On the Italian front where the military
move intended 20 crush Italy is now
In fun swing Admittedly numbers Of
German troops had been sent to the
Italian front, bat the assumption has
been that these had been largely
drawn from the Russian front where
the collapse Of the Russian military
machine had made it unnecessary for
the Germans to maintain much more
than trench garrIsons.
It is considered possible. however
that the British secret service had
knowledge Of weakening Of the Ger
man front In the west by the with
drawal Of highly trained, experienced
troops to give backbone to the push in
northern Italy, an opportunity thus
being afforded TO catch the Germans
| unaware and hit them a crushing blow
while their strategic reserve in The
/ FrancO-Belgian war area was de
I pleted.
The element Of surprise, the report:
! revail, was a large factor in the initia
/ British success. as contrary to the al
most invariable rule in this war Their
was no advance preparation by tn
British artillery. the troops goini
"over the top and falling upon an en-
emy apparently without any eXpecta
ton that they were about to be at
tackled.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-21
Licensed To Wed
RESCUE MISSION Is
SEEING REAL RESULTS

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davis will be
in charge Of services at the Rescue
Mission this evening: Thursday even
inng Fred Daniels will be the speak-
er; Friday evening Dr. P Fl. Edwards
viii be in charge and Saturday even
ing Rev J. c. Granger will conduct
the bible class. The mission has been
meeting with splendid results in its
work for men and women Of the city
and there have been a number Of con-
versions in the last several days.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-21
AT Eth Avenue.

Never In the history Of molten pic
lures have two stars. appearing in the
same picture, so often miraculously
escaped death while travelling around
the country as have Mollie King and
Arthur Ashley. These were not mo-
ton picture deaths. but sure enough
calamities. Mollie King. who is to be
co-starred with Arthur Ashley in The
Summer Girl" which is to be seen
at the Fifth Avenue theatre tonight,
was in two railroad accidents, one in
which over sixty people lost their
lives. Miss Kings sister received
bruises, while Miss King herself was
unscratched, Her baggage, however,
was entirely demolished. Arthur Ash
ley figured in three national disasters,
the Iroquois theatre fire in Chicago
the San Francisco earthquake and the
Dayton food He survived the three
and ia no worse for it all today