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when 1t goes into the oven, giving it more opportunity for expansion. In making pastry use six tablespoonfuls of lard to a cupful and half of flour, half teaspoonful of salt, and just enough cold water to handle and roll. If the fat is cut in with two case knives instead of being rubbed in with the fingers, the pastry vii! be more fiaky
 Sour Cream Pie.-SIix together one cupful of sugar, one cupful of chopped raisins, one cupful of sour cream, and one egg well beaten, one-half tea spoonful each of cinnamon. nutmeg. and salt, one-fourth of teaspoonful of cloves and teaspoonful of vine gar. Bake this filling in two crusts
 Pecan Pie.-Cook in q double boiler one cupful of milk. and cupful of sugar. Thicken with one tablespoon ful of four and the yolks of two eggs. add the juice of lemon Bake crust as for lemon pie, and when done fill with a custard, adding a half cupful of pecan nut meats. Cover with HleFllSue, uSliS lle NHltes or the eggs and brown in moderate oven.
 Apple Custard Pie.-Add cupful of sugar to cupful of grated apple. two well-beaten eggs, one cupful of sweet cream, and the grated rind of lemon. Pour into pastry-lined tin and bake.
 Date and Apple Pe.-Line pie plate with pastry and fill 1t with n mixture of chopped dates and tart apples. Sprinkle over the fruit three fourths of enpful of sugar, tea spoonful of grated nutmeg. dot with bits of butter and cover with an up- per crust Bake 90 minutes and serve cold with cream.
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is gone. Has he changed? Is he less loving or faithful to us? He is "the same yesterday and today. yea and forever" Therefore we are to re- ioice, always, not in our feelings, but in Christ. Dr. W. P. Mackay has spoken a needed word of warning: q have had to do with many anxious in- auirers. and I find the greatest stumb- ling block of all Is this: They wish to be able to feel faith. Even the tele
 phone cannot let us see sound it can let us hear sound. You might as well speak of hearing a sight as
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hag and confident air. The first per son she ehanced to see on debarking from the train was party named Josh, prosperous farmer, and member of the township committee.
 Excuse me, sir, said the fair one, halting the farmer. but conld you di- rect me to some one in authority in this town?"
 eI kind O guess I kin, miss" an swered Josh. I'm one O the commit tee"
 Good responded the young wom- an. "I have come to this town with
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FINDS A FIELD FOR MUSIC
Fair Young Teacher Who inquirrs of Rural Gentleman is Directed
 to Forty-hcre Plot.

The conversation t. social affair took musical turn. when this story was fittingly recalled by Representa- tive William s. Bennett of New York, relates the Philadelphia Telegraph.
 One day there came to small town in the representatives, state young lady from the city, carrying a Boston
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WHEN WE LOOK FOR FEELING
A Stumbling Block to the Christian
 Is to Worry Over Inner Emo- tions.

Feelings areAa very delightful part of our experienes But they may be
 very dangerous paTt There are times when our fellowshifAgifh Christ floods us with an overwhelming feeling of his power and presenAe. There are ether times when we Feel dead and
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There is no earthly ailment but somewhere God hath an herb for its healing" says quaint writer, The trouble Is that we think the herb has hard, foreign name. We seek it in far lands, but at last, find 1t in our own garden plot.
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ing without breakfast has much to recommend it, it saves trouble, saves food, and often saves a few more minutes in bed, which few of us need. AS the breakfast habit is fairly we'll established in most homes it behooves us to start the family obaarily on itS xroy uuaII
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the idea of a day set apart on which to express their gratitude for blessings received.
 And if the war lasts another year, and the next Thanksgiving Day finds the American army still on French soil. watch the whole French people seize upon the great American feast day, and celebrate it as enthusiastically as if 1t had originated in Paris.
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I dSlI -lliakluS lS an art and must
 never be made
 W i { h q heavy hand. Lard or shortening Il S e q should be cold. flour as well as water, so that the crust will be cold
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Modern Improvements.

"I'm looking for an honest man, moaned Diogenes.
 You're out-of-date. Nowadays we don't bother about a mans honesty, one way or the other. We have bond ing companieA."
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HAA AAA1 AA
 which may be car ried out with it.
 The custom of packing nasty pud- ding in granite for noldlng, cutting in slices. and frying 1t, Is so well known and practicpd that
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Absurd Question.

Beggar-Pity poor man with a large family, lady.
 Sympathetic Soul-How many chil- dren have you, my poor man?
 Beggar-Lor', ma'am, how should l lnoy when I can't see 'em?
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should often find Il place on our tables. As a con lection those who are not distressed by the seeds. they are excellent, especially so for people of sedentary habits.
 Stuffed Fies.-Cut a small slit in-the stem end of each fig and work In two or more blanched almonds. Another mix
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A Prudent Precaution.

"I can see James hand in that pock- et they struck in that mine."
 ~Then it's a good thing he didn't take his wife along, or 1t would have been her hand
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feeling faith. Faith is the substance of things hoped for. the evidence of things not seen.," Sc let us believe without feeling and without seeing. praising God that his perfect sufli- ciency in meeting all our needs all the time is not dependent upon what we feel. but upon what he says.-S. s. Times.
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In Frankfort, Germany. household waste Is collected and burned in a plant that provides steam to dynamos which produce about 1000 horse power.
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omelet are popular as breakfast dishes, are quickly prepared, and when the price is not prohibitiye, most commonly served.
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the intention of opening singing school. Do you think that can find q field here?''
 T kalkerlate ye kin, little girl said Josh. turning half around and pointing toward the east. .Over back H' that woods is field O forty acres, an ye won't disturb nothin' but rabbits, bugs an grasshoppers."
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Nuna hlee meeQ
No Rest.

You look tired"
 Yes" said Mephistopheles. q used to enjoy appearing occasionally in grand opera. But now they work me overtime in moving pictures"
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Observation more than books. experi- ence rather than persons, are the prize educators.-A. Bronson Alcott.
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WHAT SHALL WE HAVE FOR BREAkFAST2

To most housekeepers the first meal of the day presents the most perplex
The Monticellonian., 1917-11-23
6S THE
 0KITCHEN ! CABINET zl

Anybody can lead the simple life" If he has plenty of money and all the modern eonvenienees.-R. W. Helms.
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FIGS FOR DESSERT.

Figs are one of our most valuable fruits and when reasonable in price
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FOR THE WHEATLEss DAY.

There are many ways Of serving the ordinary cornmeal mush. but few real
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PIES AND PASTRY.

Good pastry should he fiaky, dell. cate and rich enough to hold its shape.
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Charity.

How white are the fair robes of charity as she walketh amid the low ly habitations of the poor.
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What tkp Ampriiran Thanks4iWn9 ES payMRans tu SuferiiA4 Eurnpp 429l5 4A
Our army in France eau cele- brate the occasion fHingly and tell fheir Frencb comrades ifs siqnificanoe x This Yankee Feast Day" quill De adopted
 by nations our great Red
 Cross organization is help
 ing to fight starvation, disease and exposure .x sx .s

RANGE is adding a new feast day to her calendar-Thanks- giving Day. All along the line behind the battle front where
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
/. g. N. ROAD OBJESTS TO
INCREASED ASSESSMENT

A petition was filed in the United
States Court at Frankfort, Thursday,
by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Company to enjoin a greater franchise
assessment of the company for 1916
than 100000.
The petition states that the total
value of the Company's property in
this State does not exceed S53,OOO,O0o
for taxable purposes and that If the
State Board of Valuation and Assess
ment deducts from this value the as
sessment of the roads in Kentucky
heretofore assessed, the property up
on which they pay an assessment and
the tangible property assessed by the
State Railroad Commission that its
franchise value will not be greater
than four million dollars.
The court is asked to enjoin the
Board from certifying to the Sheriffs
and to restrain the Sheriffs from col
lecting on q greater franchise assess
ment than &4.000,0o0 -
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
ALLEGED PLOT AGAINST
THE PRESIDENTS LIFE

That Presidents Wilson'S life was
threatened by an anarchistic organi.
Zation known as "The Blasters," OF
which Thomas ]. Mooney. on trial foI
murder, was a leader, will be shown
by evidence TO be presented in
Moneys trial Assistant District
Attorney Cunha declared Thursday i'll
Superior Court in his opening address
to the jury at San Francisco.
81 will prove" said Cunha, that
these men plotted revolution against
the Government. / will prove that
they said in an edition of The Blast,
the weathercock in the White House
had better watch out. Suppression OF
assassination.
Beginning his address in Court,
Chnha outlined the history of the bono
explosion last July, in which o
persons lost their lives and in which
il is charged Mooney had part.
81 will show a motive for Mooney s
participation in this crime and that he
advised and encouraged it," said
Cunha. 81 will prove that prior 20
January, 1915, Mooney. = Alexander
Berkman, Miss NJ. E. Fitzgerald and
others entered into conspiracy tC
bring about an uprising against prop
erty owners, the confiscation of pri
vate property and the destruction OF
Government, and that they called
themselves The Blasters and publicly
announced in the Blast the objects OF
their conspiracy"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
BUILDINGS TO BE RAZED.

AS soon as the weather conditions
will permit there will be something
doing in the demolition of old houses
in Paris, as a result of the recent visit
OF a Deputy State Fire Marshal from
the Office of State Fire Marshal Pan
nell, at Frankfort.
The deputy came to Paris recently
on a tour of inspection, and upon his
recommendations made in his report
to headquarters the following houses
were condemned and ordered torn
down and removed in thirty days: The
old Floral Hall building in Fair
Grounds Addition; frame cottage on
High street, between Eleventh and
Twelfth; two rooms in rear Of same;
frame stable on Main street, below the
l.. and n. footbridge.
The three loose leaf tobacco ware
houses in Paris were also required
and instructed 10 have their places OF
business fully equipped with fire ex'
tirguishers or with a hose system. SO
as to provide adequate fire protection
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
MORE BASEBALL DOPE.

The contemplated establishment OF
baseball club in Paris for the coming
season may become a reality IL the
present plans of the promoters bear
fruition. A meeting OF the interested
parties will be held in Cincinnati d:
an early date, probably some day this
week, for the purpose of going over
the situation.
Mr.. Charles Apologize, of Newport.
well-known here as the former mana
ger Of the Paris team in the last days
of it's revival after the old League
bad given up the ghost, and manager
of the famous Wiedemann team OF
Newport, who is one of the leading
spirits in the new organization, has
written Mr. p. A. Thompson, OF Paris,
lin regard to the matter, stating that
he hoped to see teams organized III
Paris, Winchester, Lexington, Cynthi'
ana, Maysville and Covington. 1t is
the purpose of the promoters to have
each team composed as far as posi-
BILE of local players, as in that way the
expense of maintaining the teams
could be reduced to minimum. MT.
Thompson replied to the letter from
Mr.. Apologize, enclosing list OF local
players, also list Of Paris fans who
would be likely to take stock In the
new league club for Paris. 1t is the
Intention of the promoters to effect thu
Organization with limited number OF
stockholders, and expand afterward II
the business in each clubs territory
should warrant it.
It is earnestly hoped by the Paris
fans" that the matter will go beyond
the "corner-grocery-argu stage,
land that the next season will see d
good team placed here and placed ON
safe and sound financial business
basis. The past year has been one OF
the most prosperous ones in the his
tory of the city, and there ought to be
very little trouble in securing the nee
essary funds for establishing and
maintaining such a club here.
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MAYSVILLE DEFEATS PARIS.

After having been defeated by the
p. H. S. basket ball team in the
game at Paris recently the team of
the Maysville High School "came
back" in strong form and admins
tered defeat to the Paris team in
game at the auditorium in Mays
vile Friday night.
The game was a hard-fought one
from start to finish. At the end of
the first half the score stood 2 to 0
in favor of Maysville In the second
half the MaysviHe team played
rings all around the Paris team
The game was delayed about ten
minutes in the second half caused
by an argument over a play but the
Maysville boys finally turned up
victors by the score of 20 to 16. A
number of Paris "fans" attended the
game to root" for the home team.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
PYTHIAN HOME COMING
FOR FEBRUARY 22.

An old-fashioned ome-Coming
will be held by Rathbone Lodge,
No. II, Knights of Pythias, at their
Castle Hall on Thursday, February
%, 1917, in celebration of the Fifty
third Anniversary of the founding
of the order
The lodge will be called to order
promptly at 1880 p. m, when the
usual routine business will be trans
acted. A large class will be initiated
in the Knight Rank during the even
ing and degree team from Cow
ington will exemplify the work.
Effort is now being made to have
R. A. Young, Past Grand Chancellor
Commander for Kentucky, present
for the purpose of an address and
every indication now is that he will
attend. Sir Knight A. G. Byars, of
Lexington, is also scheduled for an
interesting address on the subject,
Practical Participation in Pythian-
ISM"
Since the local lodge was charter
ed many members have been initial
ed and. after the Homecoming
Meeting there will be no excuse for
any member not knowing his broth
ers in person. The older members
should set an example and be pres
ent on the occasion while it is in
cumbent of the younger members
to also be present to convince the
older members that the same high
standard and principles of the order
are being maintained.
Incidentally, and to re-assure
those that need encouragement to
attend lodge, there will be a buffet
lunch served during the evening and
the smokes will follow.
There will be place for every
member and we want every member
in his place.
P. A. THOMPSON, Chairman,
o. r. MANGUM,
II. B. CARR,
Committee.
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DEATHS.
ASBURY.

ASBUR1.
Mrs. Mamie Asbury, aged sixty-five,
wife of Mr.. John Asbury, Of Wilmore,
KY, died at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Charles Hicks, in Cynthiana, Fri
day morning. Mrs. Asbury had been
i'll for several months with compli-
cation of diseases, and was brought to
the home Of her daughter. in Cynthi-
ana, in the hope that the change would
benefit her.
Mrs. Asbury was a resident of Paris
at one time, having conducted board.
ing house in what was then the old
Thurston House or Central Hotel, now
occupied by the Simon, Department
Store She is survived by twelve
children. Funeral services were held
Saturday morning at the Benson Meth
odist church, conducted by Rev. e. h.
Pike, of Falmouth, assisted by Rev. E.
l. Griffey and Rev. Fred Innes, of Will
more.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
FLAG AT HALF MAST
FOR DEAD ADMIRAL.

In compliance with orders receiv-
ed from the Postoffice Department
the flag on, the Government building
was placed at half mast shortly after
receipt of news here of the death of
Admiral George Dewey, the hero of
Manila Bay, and remained so till af-
ter the funeral, which took place in
Arlington cemetery, across the Po-
tomac River from Washington, on
Saturday.
The flags on all Government
buildings in the United States were
lowered to half.mast in respect to
the memory of Admiral Dewey.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23

James Allen, of the Cynthiana DEM
ocrat, THE NEWS was enabled to
get out this issues, by using The
Democrats Linotype. The editorial
and mechanical force OF The
NEWS worked in overcoats, sweat
ers and top coats, while the panic
was on, their misery being slightly
relievevd by coal oil heaters hurrl-
edly pressed into service.
The pareps of Winchester, Lex
ington and Mt. Sterling were also
sufferers from the break in the pipe
line. the mechanical departments
being dependent upon the natural
gas service for operation of their
linotypes and melting pots, for the
metal and used in casting the lines.
The break occurred about four
teen miles from Mt. Sterling, be-
tween that place and Olive Hill, In
the Straight Creek neighborhood
The latest report was to the effect
that the service would probably be
restored by this morning, as the
company was using every means &c
do so.
Owing to the gas shortage, the
Alamo Theatre did not open unit
night and the Paris Grand remained
closed from the same cause
The Paris City School held but on'
session. as did the Paris Hom'
School. Many pupils in the count;
were unable to get past the swoi
/ len streams. The county school
were also seriously affected.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
MUST NOT DIVULGE.

Postmaster ]. Walker Payne has
received word from the Postoffice
Department at Washington that in
the future postmasters will not be
permitted to give any information
touching the finances of the peroson-
mel of the office force except the
gross postal receipts and figures on
money order and postal savings
business. The order has recently
been issued by the Postmaster Gen
eral. No reason is given and the or
der has caused considerable COM
ment.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
ELECTRIC HEADLIGHTS ON
LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE

Electric headlights are making their
on this division of the Lou
isville & Nashville railroad. They have
been added to several of the big en-
gines on this division and others will
be similarly equipped as rapidly as
possible.
Engines sent into the company 5
shops for repairs are not sent out
again until stripped of the old oil
burning headlights and replaced with
the latest improved electric headlights.
II will be matter of but a short time
until all the engines on every division
of the Louisville & Nashville, both
freight and passenger, will be equipped
with the electric appliances.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
CIGARETTES GO UP.

Increased prices for cigarettes have
been announced by the United Cigar
Stores Company and the Tobacco Pro
ducts Corporation, Of New York. Al
yances by the United taking effect yes
terday, ranging from to 8 cents box
of a dozen cigarettes. The higher
cost of labor, tobacco and wrapping
material Is given as the reason The
increases by. the Tobacco Products
Corporation. effective at once, scale
from Is cents to 81 for each thousand
cigarettes.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
PLAT OF FAIR GROUNDS
BUILDING SITES.

The plat of the Fair Grounds, on
South Main street, will be completed
and ready for inspection about January
Is, and can be seen at the Deposit 4
Peoples Bank. These grounds will be
cut into desirable and rOomy acre
tracts and are to be placed on sale
February 8.
This is the most desirable tract OF
land around Paris for suburban homes,
and no doubt will find ready sale to
Bourbon people.
For full particulars call on the
undersigned,
WILDER, CAYWOOD & COREY,
C1Oian-td) Paris, Ky.
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Fire, wind and lightning in
SurdnCe.
Thomas, Woodford& Bryan.
HEROINE
SAVES CHlLD'S LIFE

Louise Vale, 8 years old, who lives
at the home of Walter Harp, of Mid
wav. probably saved the life of Marv
Rudd, years old, when the latter
clothing caught on fire, while she was
standing before an open crate. WITH
rare presence of mind and unheedins
her own danger, she Attempted to pui
out the flames with her hands, she
dashed through the house and secured
a bucket of water, which she poured
over her little playmate, putting ou'
the fire.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
CONGRESS MAY CHANGE
DANISH TO "DEWEY ISLES"

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-Change of
name of the Danish West Indies TO
the Dewey Islands" in honor of Adj
miral Dewey was proposed in joint
resolution introduced Thursday By
Representative Allen, of Ohio, who
announced that he was submitting
letters to President Wilson and to the
Foreign Affairs Committees of Con-
gress urging the change.
The idea of naming the islands for
Admiral Dewey was suggested in a
telegram from Alexander Landesco, OF
Cincinnati, to Congressman Allen.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
REAL ESTATE DEALS.

Mr.. Davis Patrick, of near North
Middletown has purchased of Mr..
Clarence Laughlin, three acres o.
land and residence lying on the
Plum Lick pike. Mr.. Laughlin has
purchased the home place of Mr..
Charles Knox, on the same pike, con-
tanning a residence and two acres OF
ground.
Mr.. E. f. Wright, of Robinson,
Ky, has purchased the Ben Harp
place near Jones Shop, containing
forty-six acres, for about $3.50 pei
acre.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
THE TOBACCO MARKET.

The Bourbon Tobacco Warehouse
Company sold yesterday, 1O9,81O
pounds for S21,1O3.52. The Bour-
bon House sold 10000 pounds, av-
erage of S1S.98. The Paris House
sold 1920 pounds, average S19.63.
The average for both houses was
$19.21 per hundred.
The market was active and strong
err on all grades.
CONTINUED on Pagu y
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
AGENT WANTED.

twenty-five dollars week straight
salary to man with rig to Introduce
Poultry Remedies. Pay every week.
Experience unnecessary.
EUREKA MFG. CO.,
1920 East st. Louis, I'LL.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1917-01-23
3D. FIRE
Insure with
W.O. HINTON & SON,AgtS
RESIDENCE is BURNED.

Fire originating from a defective
fiue destroyed the residence of j. M.
Rains, on Main street, in London,
Friday night. Local boy scouts gave
valuable aid in removing contents
all of which were saved.