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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-09-03
Enlist in Regular Army.

Paris, Aug. 31.-The enlistment of
members of the American field ambu-
lance service in the regular army am
balance CORPS has begun. Eighty per
cent of section No. / volunteered i'm
mediately on the opportunity being
given them to enlist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-09-03
Chicago Jurist Dead.

Chicago, Sept. 3.-Judge Lockwood
Honore of the Cook county bench is
dead. Mrs. Potter Palmer, the society
leader. who was president of the board
of women managers OF the Chicago
Worlds fair, is a sister. Mrs. Fred.
erick Dent Grant, wife OF General
Grant, Is another sister. and the Prin.
cess C~antacuzene, who is now In Rus
STA, Is a niece.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-09-03
MOURNING CARB
VERY DEPRESSING
Movement to Gut II Out Dur
Ing the War.
MANY WANT TO Be OFFICERS

While ConsoriptIon Law 10 In Opera
ton There Is Big Demand For sups-
rlor ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS For
Experts In All Lines In Washington.
MAJ Taxes Are Not Liked.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-09-03

General Cipriano Castro is now at
Vera Cruz. He expressed great pleas
ure at being in Mexico and said he
thought he could now enjoy a life
free from the surveillance Of Amer
lean secret service men" To newspa-
per men there General Castro said:
The United States after the war IL
over will have many accounts to settle
with smaller nations. After this great
war the United States will be very
weak" -.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-09-03
FRENCH LADS
Americans viii Establish School
For Boys Abroad.
IN LAFAYETTE'S BIRTHPLACE

Old Chateau Where Famous General
Saw Light Of Day uLAoeommodsts
Fifty Youngsters, Who VIII Later Be
Brought TO This Country TO Be Fitted
For Business Careers.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13
FRUIT JUICES FOR IELLIEs
May Be stsrIiIxed and Bottled With.
out Sugar and Made Into Jelly
at Any Time.

(From the United States Department of
AEriculture.)
Fruit juices for use later In Jelly
making can be steriiized and bottled
without sugar and made into jeiiles at
the housewives convenience. This en-
nbles her to do with fewer Jelly glasses
and to distribute her purchases OF su-
gar for Jelly making through the year.
Moreover. with the bottled Juice she
can make greater variety Of jellies.
as juices which will not jell can be put
up when the fruit is ripe and combined
later with fruits that will jell, or fruits
ripening at different seasons can be
combined. For example. the Juice of
Strawberries, cherries, or pineapple
can be kept without sugar and later,
when apples are plentiful can be made
into combination Jelly.
To put up unsugared fruit juices for
jelly making proceed exactly as II Jelly
were to be made at the time. Cook
the fruits until they are soft and
strain out the juice through a flannel
bag. Heat and pour while hot into
bottles previously scalded. Fill the
bottles full. leaving no air space be.
tween juice and cork or seal. Place
the filled sealed bottles on their sides
In water near the boiling point. and
keep them In the bath for about thir-
ty minutes. Make sure that the corked
or sealed end Is under the hot water.
As soon as the bottles are cool cover
the cork with parafin seal. Thor.
ough sterilization and sealing are alb
essential to success.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13
CAN SURPLUS FOOD, BUT USE JARS AND

The waste of surplus fruits and veg
etables in this country each year Is
large. 1t would be deplorable If this
normal waste were allowed to go on
this year when every ounce Of food
that can be produced is needed. The
waste can be avoided in large part if
housewives will can as large part of
the surplus perishables as possible.
Any fruit or vegetable and practical
ly any other food may be canned sat
isfactorily by the one-period cold-pack
method of canning taught by the Unit
ed States department Of agriculture
to the boys and girls of the canning
clubs in the northern and western
states. The homemade wash boiler
equipment for use in this method of
canning, described below, is entirely
effective. Home-size water seal,
steam-pressure or pressure-cooker can
ming outfits, which save time and fuel.
may be used instead if desired.
Preliminary Preparation for Canning.
Provide a false bottom Of wooden
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13


Juice should be added In excess of the
amount in the tomatoes canned.
Add Sugar and Salt.
In addition to the liquor, a mixture
Of sugar and salt adds greatly to tho
flavor Of such products as tomatoes,
peas. Lima beans and corn. The MIX
ture recommended by the government
specialists In canning Is composed Of
one-thlrd salt and two-thirds sugar.
Two level teaspoonfuls of this are
placed In No. 8 can and one teaspoon
full In n No. 2 can. For beans, okra.
caulifower, etc, a brine containing az
ounces Of salt to gallon Of water IL
used. For asparagus heavier brine,
four ounces to a gallon Of water. In
needed.
In order to conserve the supply of
tin cans. II is strongly urged that all
products Intended for home use should
be put up, whenever possible, In glass.
The hermetic type Of Jar. however. In
not suitable one for Intermittent
processing, for which the best type In a
glass-top Jar with wire clamps. The
clamps should be raised ut the begin
ming Of each processing to allow for
expansion. .ra
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13

Throw out all vegetables and fruits
which are withered or unsound. Wash
out all grit and dirt. II possible, use
only fruits and vegetables picked the
same day and never can peas and corn
picked more than 1--WE hours.
Prepare fruits and large-sixed vege-
tables for blanching. Remove all spots
from apples.
Prepare beans and green's as for
cooking. Be especially careful to re-
move all foreign plants from the
green's.
Blanch vegetables and all fruits ex-
cept berries by leaving them from
three to five minutes In clean boiling
water. or by steaming them for a sim
liar period in a colander over a vessel
OF boiling water or in a steam cooker.
Remove the blanched products from
the boiling water or steam and plunge
them quickly into cold water, the cold
er the better. Take them out imme-
diately and let them drain. Don't let
them soak In the cold water.
From this point on, speed is highly
important. The blanched vegetables
s@AA a. oiSS, "hhSh ukS shEhlly
must not be allowed to remain out Of
the containers q moment longer than
is necessary.
Remove skins when required, and as
each article Is pared cut 1t up into
proper size and pack directly into the
clean, scalded cans or jars.
Pack as solid as possible, being care
full not to bruise or mash soft prod.
ucts.
In the case Of fruit. fill the contain
ers at once with boiling hot strip.
In the case Of vegetables. I'LL the
containers with boiling hot water to
which a little salt has been added.
Place scalded rubber rings on the
glass jars and screw down the tops.
Seal tin cans completely. Watch
them for leaks. As the preliminary
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13

lattice work, crosspieces of wood, or
coarse wire netting for your clean
wash boiler or other large, deep vessel
to be used for sterilizlng. This is for
the purpose Of keeping the containers
from contact with the hot bottom Of
the vessel and to permit the free cir
culatiOn of water under them.
Fill the vessel with clean water SO
that the boiling water will cover the
tops of the jars or cans. Begin heat
ing the water so that 1t will be boiling
violently by the time the containers
are packed.
See that all cans or jars are in good
condition and absolutely clean. Scald
them thoroughly and put them in a
vessel Of water on the stove so that
they will be hot when the product is
ready for packing. Use new rubber
rings for jars and scald them Just be-
fore putting them on the jars.
Preparing Fruits and Vegetables.
Start with clean hands, clean uten-
sils, and clean, sound, fresh products.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13

combination ana
soup stock 80 Is % q
Time schedule given is based upon
the one-quart pack and upon fresh
picked products.
When processing fruits in steam
pressure Gamers. not over Ave pounds
Of steam pressure should be used.
When processing vegetables and
meats do not use over fifteen pounds
Of pressure.
After processing, remove the con-
tainers.
Tighten the tops Of Jars immediate
ly and stand the containers upside
down in a cool place, being careful
that no draft strikes the hot Jars.
Watch for leakage and screw covers
down tighter when necessary. Store
In cool, dry place, not exposed to
freezing temperature.
Use band labels for cans. being care.
full not to let the glue get on the can
itself as 1t may cause rust.
From time to time, especially In very
hot weather, examine jars and cans,
making certain that there are no leaks,
swellings or other signs of fermenta-
ton. Ike
There will be no spoilage II the d.
rections are followed implicitly and the
containers are sealed up tight.
Fruits which are put up with heavy
sIrups can be kept under cork and
paraffin seal. Save all wide-necked bot
ties, glasses and Jars for putting up
fruits. So .-..r.---.. -.--.s
Vegetables, meats, and fish, however.
cannot be kept safely unless they are
Theoretically sealed. Reserve regular
jars for products that cannot be
packed in other. ways. aees
As there may b. some difficulty In
securing cans and jars, dry or keep in
other ways everything that need not be
canned.
The labelling should be done with
rather dry paste, which is put only
on the end of the label, SO that 1t does
not touch the tin. Paste may cause
rust and in damp climates 1t Is some
times customary to lacquer the outside
OF the can before 1t is labeled. The
label, If the product is intended for
sale. must contain the net weight IN
pounds and ounces and the packers
name and address. .' s.
In packing fruits and vegetables, 1t
is necessary to surround them with
brine, strip or water, but under the
terms of the federal law governing the
interstate shipment of canned goods.
no more Of this liquor is allowed than
is actually necessary to cover the con-
tents after as full pack as possible is
made. With tomatoes no water what
ever should be added and no tomato
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13

treatment has taken care of expansion
1t is not necessary to exhaust the cans.
How to sterilize or Process.
Put the jars or cans as soon as pos
sible into boiling water in a wash boiler
or into your canning device. Let them
process for the time specified In the
table, counting from the time the wa
ter begins to boil again, or the gauge
on the canning outfit registers the
proper pressure.
Time Table for scaIdins sIanehing,
and steriiizing Vegetables, Soups,
Fruits, and Meats
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-07-13

PROFITABLE DISPOSITION OF ALL
SURPLUS FRUITS and VEGETABLES
Every Ounce Of Food That Can Possibly Be Produced
This Year, Will Be Needed Housewives Can
Avoid Much Waste by Canning
WASH-B0ILER EQUIPMENT is SATISFACTORY
Practically All Perisabe Products May Canned by 0nePeod
CodPack Method Of Canning Taught by the United States
Department of Agriculture All Cans Should Be in Good
Condition and Absolutely Clean.
PREPARED UNITED STATES AoRIcULruRE3
{ CAN SURPLUS FOOD, BUT USE JARS AND CANS WISELY s
preserving in your home i
There
Reserve regular hghtseang containers
<
T. food
. &
Put jams jeles and
+
anything in
forms Dry and mature lima beans &
and
q +
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
HAVE YOU MET HER?
By ANN Isle.

ing things FOR his wife. He likes to
tell how he bought Carrie $50 worth
OF perfume last month and six hats
averaging $50 apiece. and a couple Of
new evening dresses that took most
Of the pep" out Of $500.
Howard always talks in figures. He
enjoys telling what he spends on Car
RE, and. adding in 4 tone which depre-
Gates the idea that he was over-gen-
erous. But, OF course, the little old
business can stand IT, or else 7 wouldn't
be doing it
And Carrie scatters 1argess among
her friends and poses as a beautiful
young fairy gOdmother. who gives
Yet Carrie has a way of telephOning
her friends at o'clock and saying in
tone Of desperation fairly tinged with
tears: MY dear. I want to ask yOu
10 do something for me. I'm sure you
won't refuse
And Of course the girl who has been
lowered with perfumes she was al
most ashamed TO use knew she must
say Yes"
Whereupon IT turns out that Carrie
must have an extra person for bridge
at p moments notice and there's no
one she can ask but dear understand
So Sue. perforce. calls off her din
ner engagement with the man who is
starting for Florida tomorrow and who
is so startled at her incoherent eX-
an Indispensable little girl he'll do well
20 forget
Oh, no. Carrie lawson asks nothing
Of her frinds. But once on a time
Tommy Norris was called TO his tele-
phone and plaintive voice said:
Tommy. won't you DO something for
me2 I've no one else. and II you fail
me 7 don't know what can do. I'm
in awful trouble"
And Tommy, agreeing perforce, finds
that Howard has been called out OF
town and that Carrie must have some
one to escort her and friend TO dinner
and the theater-
So Tommy misses q chance TO put
through a deal, but how can Carrie
foresee that2
Carrie loves her friends TO have
good time-she says so-but when she
invites unmarried girls to dinner they
find their partners are hopeless in
eligibles or married men,
And yet Carrie is sure she Is gen
erous and z wonderfully kind friend
Have yOu met Carrie Lzwsonf
Zach o. the divisions OF the German army
has roulan attached 20 It a. dlrectress Of
the division for women's service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23

over 10 Hog Ford. accompanied By his
seven dogs. Luke has been taking
the osteopath treatment, using a fence
with a knot in It.
Little Fidity Flinders still has the
unbecoming habit of talking back to
very bad raising
When spring gets under full head
way and Poke Essiey can move his
chair out on the front porch at the
inside.
Sim Flinders says he believes the
surface OF the earth IS constantly
wearing off around the sides as his
land is getting so thin that It viii
hardly hold water.
Jefferson Potlocks has started on
the job Of digging n cistern on his
place In It he expects to keep an ex-
ira supply of water to be used for
drinking purposes in case Of prohibit
The physiology class OF the Wild
onion school spent a profitable day
this week At the boneyard near Rye
Straw.
Washington Hooks attended preach
ing at Dog Hill church last fourth
sunday. However. he wore cotton in
his ears, as he is a Baptist IN belief
II - understood that we are TO have
another road to run through this place
provided plans do not miscsrry. We
e-AA ceiNJ nav e 4 Eonu ROAD running
east and west and large enough for
any sober man to turn around in at
any point. and we cannot see the ne
cessity of another one. The fewer
roads we have the longer our buggies
and wagons win asst
The Excelsior FiddlinE band has
been meeting clandestinely for the past
several nights in a barn. on Musket
Ridge, practicinE up to play at sur
prise birthday dinner that is to be
given Washington Hooks on the Sec
ond Sunday in April.
The editor of the Tickville Things
has decidedly 10 speak unfavorabIv in
MS editorial columns about everybody
that does not take his paper. He has :
also begun the job OF cleaning out his [
storm cellar
The deputy constable has had the
community Frustrated this week BY his !
attempts TO apprehend q chicken thief !
in the Calf Ribs community. The de- ,
fendant is OF a suspicious nature and /
though the deputy constab BILE IS heav-
ily disguised as q blind man, he cannot =
get within sight Of him. The deputy
refuses to show the white feather. and
expects to catch him in one OF the
large steel traps he has set along the
different paths for that purpose
Copyrighted 1916-E. L Adams
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23

1ARRIE LAWSON is generous. She
confesses it herself She has
good deal more than most Of the
girls she knows and she feels It moth
ing more than decent TO try to share
with them.
II you admire Carries hat she IS
very likely TO remove it with dash
ing sweep Of her hands and insist on
giving it to you. for she knows you
would look simply adorable in il and
she viii get far more pleasure IN see
ing you wear it than in wearing it her
self
Carrie uses wonderful perfume
which costs almost IS an ounce She
is generous enough to tell all her girl
friends the name Of 1t, with the laugh
ing declaration that she isn't one OF
those women who try to keep dis
coveries from her frinds. No, indeed
she likes TO share, does Carrie! An
evening gown she has worn two or
three times 4 wonderful feather fan.
a book. a pillow almost anything
tangible viii Carrie share with her
friends
OF course, Howard Lawson fs the
sort OF man who fairly glories IN buy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
Singing, Dancing, Music.

Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
Pdrt;es.

Mrs a. J. Morris and the teachers
and officers OF the primary department
of the First Presbyterian church, viii
entertain the children OF the primary
department. at the church parlOrS, Sat
Urday afternoon at 3 o'clock
At the home OF Miss Logs GeddesY
on Boulevard, the J. l. G. club mem
bers entertained the NJ II. club mem
Ders Thursday night Games and
dancing were enjoyed through the
evening. Refreshments were served
Miss Agnes BorregO viii be the next
hostess, at her home, 12o Ceoada
street.
An old fashioned quilting party was
given Thursday by Mrs. G. A Thumn,
at her home on Nevada street. The
guests, arriving at 10 o'clock in the
morning, found Z quilt stretched on
the quilting frame, and began work,
while others sewed at patchwork for
another guilt. Luncheon was served
at noon 4 cherry tree. suggestive OF
the young George Washington. occu-
pied the center Of the table. Stories OF
the early Indian frontier days were
told. The guests were Mesdames Mary
Edwards. Jennie P Nash, Tom c. Lea
p z F1enniken, p W Read, Q c.
Crews. Q. T. Sharp, E a. Fruit, z.
Snow, W 7. Hayes and c. A. Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. ". Brown enter
tanned the girls of Mr.. Browns Sunday
school class. of the First Presbyterian
church. at their home on Grant avenue,
Thursday afternoon. Games Of various
kinds entertained the girls A treas
IRE hunt occasioned lots OF hilarity-
Corinne Boyd found the treasure, which
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23

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MILITARY forms for company bookkeeping
carried N stock WatsOn-Mattox Printing
Co. EOS W san Antonio St Phone 2s25
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
Cards.

The Thursday Bridge club members
enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs. w J.
Quigley. AT her home on Montana
street Spring flowers and ferns deco
rated the rooms Mrs. NJ. Lewis NaQuin
and Mrs. c. c. Woodward were the
prize winners. a luncheon was served
when the games were over Mrs. John
Donohue and Mrs. William Carney were
the guests OF the club. Mrs Frank p
Jones viii be the next hostess of the
club.
Mrs. 7 A Pickett was the hostess at
delightful bridge party, given Thurs
day afternoon in her home on Mesa
avenue The party was the third in
her winter series. In honor OF Wash
ington's birthday anniversary, the
house was decorated with the national
colors and spring flowers were about.
Those winning prizes were Mesdames
II. r McClintock, Frederick George
Billings and Miss Georgia Adine Brad
ford A luncheon was served.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
HOGWALLOW NEWS
Dunk Bolts. Regular Correspondent.
Copyright SYM George BinxhznO

- Az Barlow went hunting Tues
X day. but met with very poor sue
cess as most of his experience
in the shooting line has been at Sat
urday night dances and barbecues.
Luke Mathewsla, who has been laid
up with lumbago and a combination
Of other ailments. was able to be out a
while Tuesday morning, and walked
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23

Zach % the divisions OF the German army
has a woman attached 20 It as dlrectress Of
the division for women's service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
SOCIETY'S DOINCS

was a large box Of candy. An ice
course was served The members Of the
class present were: Bertha Sartorius.
Laura BurdicIz, jeanne Monroe. Flor
ence Stevenson. Martha Hirt. Lillian
Harms, Ruth Wright, nellie Hotchkiss.
Norma Heffler, Elnora Laughlin. Pau
line Wallace, Alice Rand. Lorrine
Moore, Louise Hickman. jeanne Clugs-
ton, Margaret Benjamin and Anna
Doak. This class organization is called
The Merry Maids" and they have fire.
quent jolly social times. Miss Mary
Wilson assisted in entertaining.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
CARRIERS DAY.

Herald carriers Will present bills to-
morrow for February subscriptions
subscribers are asked TO remember
that ell Herald carriers are school boys
and Saturday IS the only day of the
week they have to collect Have the
amount you owe ready for the boys.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23

out. and ruthless commands do not ap-
peal to the younger generation
No whit of respect or dignity IS sac
rificed by the mother or father who
saws quietly; These are the reasons
why 1 disapprove OF that course, and I
know that when you understand them
you viii agree with me-
Discipline and orders are possible
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23

with children too young to think and
armies schooled In routine; but kindly
explanations go much further with
logical individual who Is capable OF
thought.
II Won want your chud's love and
friendship. as well as his respect. show
how to steer his boat. but don't try 10
do Il for him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
Ready Reference Business Directory

ELOCUTIOS CLASSES; delightful {
tainments. Piano. Phone 6356W 1851
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
noMnfonn stnre Rnnm 20 nent

20s Texas st. Fine basement 30xsO
Electric elevator. We are moving to
EVeryoody's Bldg, because We need
more room for our continually grow
ing business. Ell PasO Piano CO.-Adv.