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The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
TANNING OF "HooLIGANsn

The English "Hooligan" corresr1nsS<
10 the American rough neck. He is fh.
fellow who drapes himself about the
corner saloon, splits tobacco Juice on
the pavement and makes Obnoxious
remarks about pasSers-by.
Gen. Sir Robert Baden Powell has
long devoted a part of his time 10
the tanning of young "Hooligans." The
tanning Of lions, tigers and other larxe
pussy cats would be easier but he feels
that it would be less profitable from
the standpoint of the nation.
His recipe for doing the job is: First
catch your Hooligan; second, make
him an associate member OF a scout
troop; third, let him become n scout
as soon as he qualities, which In 30
per cent Of the cases has been foun,f
to be about week or two.
Many of them have already been IT,
warded for public service. II is n
pathetic sigh 10 see a real Hooligan
VINO mas been =, bobby batter sudden
" turn into an orderly for the police
"a "copper's companion" as one az
them called himself.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
RATION FOR GROWING COLTS
Two Parts Oats and One Part e-sr
Makes Suitable Feed-Add Little
Corn in Winter.

Two parts of oats (DrererahIy
cruSheO and one part Of bran make
very suitable feed for growing colts.
In cold weather a little corn NAV be
added Tot to exceed - per cent Of the
ration. If clover or alfalfa is used as
haI OF the roughage ration. no Oil
meal Will be needed. but if the rough.
age consists of wild hay or corn slower.
about per cent Of oil meal should be
added to the grain ration. Where oats
Is high in price and barley is plenti.
iul, ration Of crushed barley GO Der
cent, bran 80 per cent, and oil meal lO
per cent should give good results
There is little danger of oyrrf.od.
ing colt if il is properly exercised. A
colt should receive az least one pound
daily for each 100 pounds OF live
weight and if out in the cold a little
more may be used To advantage.
Growth can be made more raridly
and cheapIy during the first year than
at any other time. and feed should NOT
be spared NJ this time.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Jules Verne's Prophecies

When man was a boy he read Jules
Verne. Now that he is man (or, is
hep he acts Jules Vernc-in how
many instances in the war. and before
1t? Was 1t not Jules Verne who alb
seconded man in n travelling case and
sent him oversee. who invented suf-
locating shells. mines ut sea. subma-
rines, airships-although the last two
were adumbrated, with many other in
Ventions not yet manifested, in Ba-
cons New Atlantiss" Jules Verne is,
indeed, representative of the French
which is scientific; the
Russian is psychological; the English
poetical; the German transcendentaI.
E. Ii. Nisiak in the Westminster &c.
Zette.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
NOTES OF THE SCOUTS.

A scout! He enjoys q hike throurh
the woods more than he does n walk
over the citys streets. He can teil
north Or south or east or west by the
signs He can tie knot that will
mold, he can climb tree which seems
impossible 10 others, he can swim "a
river he can pitch n tent, he can mend
a tear in his trousers. he can tell voy
which fruits and seeds are poisonous
ana which are not, he can sight mt
| bearing trees at a distance; IL living
! near ocean or lake he can reef a sail
or take his trick at the wheel, and If
near any body Of water at all he can
pun an oar or use paddles and sculIs;
III the woods he knows the names OF
birds and animals; in the water be
tells you the different varieties OF
fish.
The Boy Scouts of Ruston, La. have
written DIR. Oscar Bowling. president
OF the state board Of health, saying
That they have secured the state MOS
quito survey Of their town and prO-
pose to eradicate mosquitoes and flies.
With this object in view, they have re-
quested the state board Of health to
detail an inspector to assist them in
starting the work.
1t is stated that Iowa Is the home OF
at least 354 different varieties Of
birds. The Boy Scouts Of that state
claim that there are at least $40 yarje,
ties of birds in the state and intend tn
prove their statement. They will make
notes on all birds that they see and
send these TO some central Office wberr
they will be carefully studied and ar
ranged.
Boy Scouts Of Waycross, Ga, have
Induced one of the local papers 10 NJ
low them TO get out Scout edition
The boys are furnishing the news and
will see to it that their own edition
has large circulation.
In two weeks campaign the scouf1
collected 100000 Of the eggs and. ar
result, Troop No. 8 was awarded 4
large parade banner by Major StnE-
berg, who commended the work, Dce
only in this campaign, but OF thu
scouts as an organization.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Saving at the Spiaot."

An example of good intentions as re.
CARDS weighing, but most unintelligen,
methods In executing them, was noted
IN a plant where considerable high
grade steel valued at $275 a pound
was being used for the finer parts by
machine. According to the program,
every piece Of this steel was weighed
as measured, but the device used for
weighing 1t was merely q spring bal
ahce of more than questionable accu-
racy' which could be procured in q de-
Partment store for some such price as
% cents.-Herbert T. Wade, in Indus.
trial Management.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
FATTENING RATION IN IOWA
~ REDUCING Corn and Increasing
SlIage Rapid Gains Were Made
With Less Expense.

Silagc has cheapencd the fattening
raIion Tor steers In Iowa. One lot. re-
ceiVlng each per day II pounds shelIed
corn - pounds silage, 2 pounds oil
meal and l12 pounds alfalfa, made
gains ut cost of S9.57 while another
lot receiving 81 pounds corn. 81
pounds sflage, . pounds oil neal and
lts pounds alfalfa, made gains at a
cost Of S7G7. The first lot averaged
IVA pounds gain per day while the
second lot averaged 3.O4 pounds.
Reducing the corn and increasing the
enSilaGe increased the gains and cut
down the cost of making gains.-North
Dakota Agricultural College.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
~>e.ceee>eSSSS ScSScccSScScSSs.


copyright Oy W.
.,nd what about your po~t:'
.Sbe don't know anything about
bat" ,;,,,"
.SSs will have to stand the shock
os other women have done
t'eu NJ the little beauty has be-
BE- ..Sod me. There Is no way for me
W. VIC % sail under false coIor~."
w. You unmitigated villain"
=, ros not one sof two engaged in
cessation who uttered the last
IDS They were spoken under his
18th by Ward Evans. lie WAS seat
IN one Of those oId-fa~hiuncd
s.Otbs or partitioned Of, compartments
= an oId-fashiOned restaurant in
S..t,on He had overheard spe-
AN, pslr disclose a yiIlain"us plot in
a, next stall. One was its iucrptor,
: ,-.eeless criminal. The other was
,.SsarentIy in harmony with the
.,,s and principles Of his companion.
N, former was Bryce willard. cX-
.,urt. bgamist. devoid of RESPECT
.A1ity and honor and Boosting Of
,,ospectiye rendezvous with fair
,r,ar Girl TO whom he had taken 4
,,,spg fancy. He had spoken her
,,,e and il conveyed a certain intelii-
,,,,e 10 Evans. He knew It's owner
.-sIIy. He was Interested Ia the
,,.sut that she was about 10 become
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Matter Of Business

"Sir," said the indignant maid, what
did you mean by kissing me?"
why, Ter didn't mean anything"
stammered the young man in the
sketch.
Then don't you ever do ii again."
said the fair party of the prelude. II
don't allow any man to get osculary
with me unless he means business"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

y gdleess victim Of a villain and all
nsHse Of manhood was stirred with
In.
@ LIE held little of hope or COM
~ i9 he was an invalid and had
sn Tor years. Money and social
eaelce at his command, existence
" become vapid, profitless, well-nigh
txdufable. He was no physical
ma for the burly scoundrel who
aDout to elope with the daughter
humble resident of Rockton, yet
nus vas resolved to thwart him.
hurled from the restaurant.
fss quite dusk, and it was with
an an hour that Willard had ar
n TO meet Lilias Deane at a GER
pot at the edge of the town.
ny proceeded In its direction. He
'a''ed his watch and calculated
would reach the place in ad-
Ha willard. He was none too
q however, and his gait became
@ ana slow under the strain of
@u'aal exercise. Half an hour
entered o little grove. Look
Ad be saw Willard a few hun |
hrds behind him. Looking
ne made out the girl Iilias. n |
= u Der hand, shrinking to the
% Of a great tree.
uled his hat as he neared her
We bowed In return in a flutter.
uOarfassed way. He halted.
a'snent was unexpected on the !
ue girl. Casually several
ne past he had thus recoc.
her but they had never spoken.
sule now. 'poAeh'
peahe," he said hurriedIy
sanee back to assure himself
s' Ssance away of Willard. will
s walk on with me? I have
ns VI great Importance to say
/. 10 certainly" she stammered
m I ~, was reluctant as she kept i
as,. w. Always considered Evans 7
go. asf humble family in the
sa, . a and social position. As 2
) =. .s,shoor, as a hopeless in
nm a = mad heard, she could not
ess, ascilne his suggestion. al.
IN INN mlnd was entirely with the |.
d NM. e', soon overtake them. b
6ust and believe me-" :
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
wv. hAf ~teQ
Trial by Ordeal.

Trials by ordeal, at one time or an
other, have been practiced in every Eu-
ropean country. Probably they orig
mated in India at a time so ancient
that history does not encompass it..
The Hindu code Of Manu- says, He
whom the flame does not burn, whom
the water does not cast up or whom
no harm soon befalls, is TO be taken
as truthful to his OATH" This Manu-.
by the way, was the Hindu Noah. the
hero of the Sanskrit story of the flood
and was the earliest lewgiver Of the
Hindus
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
PREVENT WASTE OF MANUREs
Careful Attention Should Be Given 20
Barn Yards and Other Places DC.
cupied by Cattle.

Careful attention should be given to
the prevention Of waste of manure In
the barn lot and other yards occupied
by the cattle.
With the high price Of potash now
prevailing, it is also important that
all wood ashes be saved and applied.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
N'a BIRD SAVES FOUR
| ss' Y slrill Whistle in Middle
~. Family Escapes

N ~ = whistle of a hooking liz,
"a t ta,a,lv Of George Daglish Of
y n'a asphyxiatiOn early one ne
~ s @es. of the kitchen range
! a. , N. Dsglish and his .", wifs
IS s sss.' Old, and a daughter liter
'''s asleep on an upper
ls..u bird began vn,s,,,,r
s@sssaasa1 :wOke Mrs. DasIi9S
M Gas, but awaS tlr,s over, vel"
'Sst me nae children then we Un
~ VIM, ssilsh carried them into into
Nm ss., windows and nd do 5nrS
~ ss, sa; The mOcking bird bird
LAas l a,,.s until Mrs. Dag dish
~. 'enea and turned off
~ |" twelve years 81.
-'r. he is kept i'm in
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Silent But Serious.

Pyker-That chap you were talking
to on the corner locks like a prize
lighter.
Hyker-Yes, that's a fact, but he's
my silent partner.
Pyker-Does he foot the bills?
Hyker-NO, indeed; he merely 70
The bill collectors.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Applied Economics.

My son, there is a good thrashing
IN store for you when we get home"
sharled the angry professor. Have q
neart, dad" pleaded his young image
and likeness. This is a case where
the supply exceeds the demand"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
How He Took II

Kind Lady-And you really took the
pledge one time, did you?
Rummy Robbins-Yes, man. I seed
1t IN deserted cottage onst, an as
dat was all dere was I took It an,
sold 1t. De frame wus gold, an dey
gimme er dollar fer Il.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
GOOD FEED BOX FOR HORSES
Device Arranged to Fit on WAGON fer
Feeding Work AnimaIs-Prevents
Waste Of Grain.

teamsttr who is obliged to feed
his horses during the noon hour at the
wagon has devised a feed box 10 take
the Place OF nose bag. writes Vinton
V. Detwiler of Manhattan. Kan. in
Popular Mechanics. When the box
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

Deans are of different varieties anf
colOrs, but all contain valuable
amount of protein and are rich in food
values. Soak the beans oyernigh;
and parbOil them. This NAV take a
little longer than the time required for
the navy bean; then put into ket-
tie with beef or hook bones and SIM
mer gently for four hours, add salt. q
whole onion. and pepper. Boil the
| beans until soft, then put through n
sieve. add a little butter and flour
creamed together for u binding. and n
tablespoonful Of worcestershire sauce.
hard-cooked egg, finely chopped. and
one and half tablespOonfuls Of lemon
Juice.
Baked Beans With Sour Cream
Soak three cupfuls Of beans over
night and in the morning parboil with
fourth of teaspoOnful of soda.
Drain, place in earthen baking dish
with salt, pepper and a little olive oil
or butter. Turn over the top a cup
full Of thick sour cream. cover and
cook slowly four or five hours. In
cover the last hour and add n half cup
full Of sugar or less If desired sweet
ened.
Whole Wheat Ginger sread,-Toke
a half cupful each of sugar and moIos.
SEES, cupful of sour milk, n teasnoon.
full of shortening, fourth Of a tea
spoonful of salt, a tablespoonful of
ginger, and two and a half cupfuls Of
-four. Mix well and bake |
In moderate oven. Serve with
whipped cream as dessert.
Kidney Bean SaIad.-Take a can Of
kidney beans, One-half cupful Of celery
diced, cupful or less of nut meats,
a shredded green pepper, serve on let
tuce with French dressing.
To occupy the guests before the
fishes are ready fruit cocktail or n
'up Of hot bOulliOn may be served.
Six people are plenty 10 be served
rom chatting dish; II there are two
n operation more guests may be sup
lied.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

crop TO be used in vari.
Gus ways; as yet, il has
not been largely used for
human consumption, but
IT Is worth trying, as 1t
sells at n much cheaper
price than the ordinary
table beans.
Black Bean Soup.-SOy
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Youthful Diplomacy.

Pretty Teacher (severely)-sIohp-
ny! Johnny Stubs! You are wht.-
pering again. Johnny Ga smart boy,
PLEASE / am only telling Winnie
Wlngles what nice things all the ger
tlemen said about you when you waIk-
ed along the street."
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

sur IN more Hour. Eggs. butter and
I'"''! SHOULD he thoroughly mixed be
'"I' "Hd!N- the flour.
Coffee Cake.-Crcam q currpf or
butter; add one and half cupruls Of
sugar, two beaten eggs. cupfuI or
! cold coffee, half cuprII of honry and
a teaSpoonfuI of soda. one r.,srn,rfrl
each of cinnamon and cloves. fnur cl,r-
fulS Of -four, with as many roj>ins md
currantS as desired. Let stand "a
minutes before baking.
Cambridge Ginoerbread-NI.rtb cIf
Cupful of butter in - half rnrr,,I 80
boiling water; add cupruI of honey
one beaten egg. three traSDoouruI, IF
baking powder. a halc r.n>pnpufuI nf
salt, one tcaspoonful of cinnamon ,
half teaSpuunful of cloves md , ,.,.
spoonful Of ginger and three ,1IrfyIs
Of flour. Bake 10 minute. in % moot
"rat" oven.
Cracker Jack.-Oua crrf.,I &C r..,-,,.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
An Interesting Ace

Mrs. Highb ow-Don't you find the
stone age ir PreSting?
Mrs. Low JrOw-YeS, indeed. VIII
lies just tn IT age now, but it's awfully
hard on III. windows.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Wagon Feed Box.

Is hooked over the top edge of the
wagon box the height is just right for
the horses. The box prevents waste
OF grain and provides a better way to
feed the horses than in the wagon box.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
What He Left

She-Did you leave your heart be-
hind you at the seashore last sum-
mer?
He-No. But l was forced to leave
my trunk behind me when | left.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Considerable,

Stage Manager see that you have
the villain kissing defiance every two
or three pages
Playwright (wearily)-YeS. When
1t comes To kissing l want the villain
TO nave good start on the audience.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

went on Evans. graycly ana ins,s,cn..
{ ~ "Hy cLancc, but beyond q doubt
nav" learned that the person for
! "hoh you ar" about To abandon homo
( ana friends is a Scoundrel."
she came 10 a dead stands,iu ba-
race white, rcScntful and unheIievinr
There Is no time to discuss this"
proceeded Evans rapidly. "You have
h'"h grossly deceived as I can prove
10 you lou must not meet this mon
''o nome. and l will later convince
! You or The truth Of what say"
MS earnestneSS held her. his su-
peri"r willpower drove back pervers-
ity. She swayed as if about n faint
lie Is bigamiSt." added Evans.
trust me, | am acting in the nat-
Ter wholly for your own GOOD ~
avoid the misery and hcar.5reaE Of
those ar HON" who love you. Hasten
l beg Of you"
"LiIiaS." called the voice of WI.
: nara, for he had nearly reached Thorn
now. tn" girl uttered a mufllcd sob
ana hurried away Evans pur M his
ar,,rooo,,,I '1'I"'ei Us ne .
~,
lou are unmaskcd and your in |
tended victim knows of your true char
hi. co1,, ,;,-.,,..' >I,'Ne E'ahN' ana
.Tr WOW, '""NIeu 'Ie "r"'ch.
Io1,. ,,;I, IVY "i''I "ld' young
I..,, ,.i,r.i, ''N u''u'r l"'A ana
ynr- n,.f, -. "u your way
~, ''.''',''N are 'aiii"d.
,,,r , .,'''l '''''N ava! hh" beaten
"-"'" Evans saw LiliaS
i''"H'' II was IN the little park near
,,a,,.i i''S H"l on Il behch en-
!" '"n, eEHA'I"h Tor over an
,.a., ',i'N uIN'I">ed al mat he had
vi N.'L"r"' ana LlIlaS was
90 -, "i'I'"'''"' ana men IN" tears
~ -'"'l'ud" cam" into her eyes aS
,'''I," "Ial inns dSlntereSted
0'''''' H'r FROM
'"' NEVER never VIII | forget your
.,,,. .,' '"'' i"F me. Sh" Sohh"d.
RIVER you ar" snail think of
""' anu Pra! ihat IN" greatest good {
,."' com" I" YOU ana she bent and |
N'N>'' ms haHd. Snd watched him 20 ;
away ana TOOK up the old home du- I
'I'>, >"ulu"rihE whenever she recount
~ no" narrowly she had escaped the :
"HeN VI heartIeHS adventurer r
u was year later when the news ii
cane 10 RocktOn Of the death Of Ward
Evans. lie was one of over fifty over d
aiken In a volcanic island of the Pa o
inc by an eruption. What had been Il
recovered OF his remains had been sent o
o MS former home. 4 simple head II
tone in the village cemetery told Of d
lis cruel fate.
Ana never LiliaS forge. him, That Ct
asst Interview with him had left with II
Ter an impression of almost alteration
or The noble spirit that, amid personal st
had paused TO DO her a vast aS
ervlce. u"
His memory became To her an ideal. "r
o her. though dead. he was more 81
han any other man living. Every
eek she would visit the little Gene -.
FRY. and, seated on grass plot near 5
ne lowly grave, would weave wreath
the choicest wild flowers and place
lem upon the little mound.
He was all thas is noble and sod"
le murmured one day. as she kissed
lie simple wreath she had made. and gr
t ii in place. He has made my q
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

Life" said the uu-u>prcjing young
man. is what We make it,"
Then said IN" coy maid. SUPPOSE
you make it diamonds auG I'll make it
hearts"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Hint That Failed.

DO you believe that TWO can live as
chcaply as OneE she asked.
Yes" he replied, but am an adj
yocate of peace at any price"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Use Cottonseed Meal.

Cottonseed meal should be far more
generally used in wintering stock cat
tie, as it always proves profitable for
this when used in limited amounts.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Wrono AGAIN

And this Is our Louis XVI room -
remarked Mrs. Grabcoin.
You don't say So" exclaimed Mrs.
Wooper. Il didn't know you had q
lodger Of that name"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Nothing New.

Ilk"r-Th"y say that tents VIII last
TWO or three times as long if they are
given a coat of tar.
Plher-That is why people are al
ways pitching their tents l suppose.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Weakness In Horse.

Should a horse seem weak or show
difficulty in rising, suspect the feed
at once, and let all soft or unsound
corn be rejected; also musty hay.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

cage in the kitchen. but can open
me door and fly about. He never be-
fore was known TO make a noise nj
night. and the Daglishes attribute their
escape from death TO his vigilance.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Not Too Close.

"DiGGS is intimate with many of the
city officials"
"Ies. but not so closely allied as 20
place him under suspicion"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

Mustard sutter.-This makes a fine
relish TO serve with cOrned beef and
cabbage. Mix two tablespOonfuls of
butter, sOftened with q dust Of red
pepper, a teaspOOnful of mustard. the
dry variety. and a teaspoOnful OF the
French mustard and half q teaspoon.
full of tarragon vinegar.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
So Paw Saws.

Little Lemuel-Say. paw, what is a
man of untold wealth?
Paw-A man Of untold wealth is
usually tax dOdger, my son.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
At the Club.

That girl I've been going to S
amt got no sense of humor."
Didn't she laugh when you d
posed?"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
The Supreme Sacrifice

lSabel-"Are you sure you really
love me?' Arthur-"Dearest. | would
be president of Mexico for your sake"
Cornell Widow.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
An Explanation,

Mrs. Enpeck-I don't sec why mar
ried men should want 10 join a club.
Enpcck-Oh, that's easily explained.
Misery loves company, you know.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Sure.

When woman does herself bedight,
somehow, IL always seems TO me.
Although we men says she's a sight.
We mean the kind that's good 10 see.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
A Chronic Debtor

There's new tailor in town; he ar
rived yesterday"
DO you owe him anything yetf'
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10

Good nature will always supply the
absen'e Of beauty. but beauty cannot
supply the absence Of good nature
Goldsmith.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-05-10
Success With Animals.

Success comes to the man who
spends much time among his animals.