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| piled, and Yet even she may be sur
| priScd when the store is closed and
there Is no place 10 get a hurried sun
| ply. There are any number of things
That the fOrehanded woman does on
days that are rainy and things are
nj a standstill in various WAYS. She
may prepare pastry all ready for the
adding of the water. put II in a glass
jar and keep it in cool place. when
PIE can be quickly prepared. Keen
on This emergency shelf n iar of
Dread crumbs, some finely favored
cheese, grated. several cans Of SOM
DoN or SardineS, and sailed Goldfish
as well as cans Of salmon and tuna
nSh a bottle of olives, a box of sailed
crackers, few fruit cookies ard gin
SrrSnapS, can Of cream. lars of bo-
con and dried beef and other dointioS
which may appeal to the taste. These
VIII all keep, except perhaps the
crumbs and cheese. A can of boiled
salad dressing is always n HELM in time
of need; homemade pickles. catsup
preserves and jcllieS are ALWAYS I'm or
der, with Il few nuts ready to use, .Le
dishes one may prepare will he many
and the care Is all over when the shelf
is well supplied. II should be n ruIe
never to use one Of these things with
out replacing it at the earliest oppor-
tunity. Another fine arrangement for
the hostess WHO is apt to be disturbed
at sudden onslaught of company. is
TO have carefully prepared menu Cor
three or FOUR with all the necessary
recipes for preparing the dishes care
fulIy written out on the sheet and
hung where glance will tell how 70
80 about the preparation. Your meal
may be partly prepared when the
guests arrive, but with a glance nj
your menu lists you will be able 70
supplement or add something TO Your
meal which will make il more suit-
able
The herald., 1917-05-24
SCOUTS AS LIFE SAVE,
BY ARMSTRONG prsov

,. tn" mos. common element !,
dents is rr"v"n'ability. The a.. u :,
j. thrown match. the dav.1, ne ca'sa
railroad track. the mind wbioS Sl @ D
tnn Oh. HrH upon the love-. avon S''t'
WI" r"..~ tAe boat-these ~. ae
Who keep .he surgeon and ,b a'e I
'"a.r ma d." dealer in artisos s W.
, "".a.hE overtime. u
boy S"ol's are taught to fo,s.,,
PF''.h' accidents. When ~
taught anything he is ever on a o'l
10 use his knowledge. The ,s aS Z
the scout training is shown i ' ,
mariuhlc way in the record. ~ ! ~
national court of honor. VI I
TAc-e axe about 10000 ,.,,..
The United States, most OtSSos
on a hike at least once a wpet ,1'
out n" year and camp out 70,
or more every summer. II ~
natural To expect that with tbis ~
Der Of boys, all OF the most ,...'
age climbing trees and hills, cpr''
wood and building fires the r,..
of serious and fatal accldqnts -''
b" large. Not so. The natjoD,, -.
Of honor. which awards med,S
scouts VIII" risk their lives IN CO...
Others i called upon to conSdo,
three or four cases a month AND
most Of these the person Rescued i.
a scout.
In most Of these cases tba NO..
Is due not only to the presence a, NJ.
and hcroiSm Of the scout. bpt Ola
his foresight in providing hjms4, :.
equipment for use in an ens,,v-
and his diligence in learning tba n.s
DDS by which rescueS may be eHa,.
\ scout who was thoughtful sDo,s
I" carr! Il coll OF rope at his belt Vhy
he went skating saved bOv NJ,
broke through the ice. One n a.
youngest scouts saved a Child M,
bleeding To death from an artery q
vered by a piece Of broken china an
beach. His scoutmaster had tar4
him how to apply tOurnlquet. uSv
a handkerchief and a stick. nuI,,
the reunion Of the veterans of the IT,
of TIA" states AT Gettysburg, at ths y
view in Washington in 1915 and a
many other occasions where elormo-
crowds have assembled, the scvy
have saved many from the affects q
heat exhaustion, by being on the Se
with r"StOrativeS and q knowledge 4
the means of quickly finding medic
aid. Many scout has gone 10 the ss
SiStancc Of a drowning person, released
himself from a death grip, fought ri,
way To safety with a load heavier TIA,
his own weight and, at the point q
exhaustion, has been obliged to apply
artificial respiration while a crowd q
able-bOdied men and women looked o.
unable to do anything because Of thsi
ignorance Of a few simple but VIA
rules.
A community which fails to protect
Itself against calamity by developing
the latent power in its boy pOpulatG
deserves the same fate as the man vhO
goes without fire and accident and
health insurance.
The herald., 1917-05-24

are not able TO produce pleasing sur
roundingS for the house, for they have
proved their ability to do so. Because
ii is impossible for some lovers of
beauty 10 90 where nature has provid-
ed II, the work of the landscape arChi-
tect is very important. The small
town blessed with natural beauty is.
then, not so much to be considered as
the only possible site for the building
OF beautiful home as il is to be con-
sidered as spot which offers advan-
taGeS hard to obtain in imitation Of ma
ture, unless q large sum of money is
available for the purpose.
The question might be asked, "Why
not go TO the country where natures
work has not been married by the in
roads of 'civiliZatiOnT A logical GueS-
ton, and in some cases the affirmative
answer is unquestiOnably the right one
The man who comes from the city,
however, or even the town, has been
brought up In close touch with the peo-
pie around him. His habits have been
formed in the influence of society. Put
him and his family away from the rest
Of the community and the result is
The herald., 1917-05-24

wash and remove the stems from Il
pound Of tomatoes cut in small pieces
place all together in a large sauce
pan with two tnblcspOonfulS Of olive
oil, sprfg Of parsley and a bay leaf !;
simmer gently for two hours. then add
one pint OF boiling water and continue
10 cook until the sauce becomes re-
duced and thickened into a mass in
which the different ingredients are
well blended. Cook the macaroni I'M
I'll tender, drain and place a layer in
serving dish, sprinkle generously
with ParmeSan cheese and cover with
the meat sauce. Repeat until the dish
Is filled. Cover closely and let stand
I'm the oven for five minutes until well
blended.
Chicken livers With Mushrooms
Cook the livers (SiX Of them) with the
same number of COarSely chopped
mushrooms In cIpfu Of stock for
n half hour; cool and drain. Prepare
batter with two tablcSpoOnfulS of
-four, n little milk, and salt and pepper
TO taste, and one beaten egg. Add the
livers and mushrooms and drop by
spoOnfuls In little hot fat in n fry
ing pan. Cook until golden brown
on each side and drain thoroughly be-
fore serving.
! Chestnut Cresms.-BOil, shell and
skin a pound of large chestnuts. Pass
them through slew, add the Juice of
two oranges. sugar 10 taste. and add
half pint Of heavy cream, whipped.
Serve in shcrhet cups GarniShcd with
whole cheStnuts iasl cherry or
small cube of Jelly of bright color.
Cooked ChcStnUtS and orange rind
cooked in Sirup. using only the vel
low of the rind, then served with bits
of fresh orang" and mayOnnaiSe on
water crcSS or hoGs lettuce makes Il
most delightful salad, which we can
appreciate on this side of the water.
The herald., 1917-05-24
Expecting Too Much

The girl who expects her friends to
be perfect has many a disappointment
In store. Human nature is full Of sur
prises, but perfection would be the
greatest surprise of all. Do not be as
tonished when you discover some little
naw in your friends character. For
unless love has blinded her, it is very
certain that she has discovered n sim
liar flaw in yourself.
The herald., 1917-05-24

well as In the length md fullaees ~
the spikes. Some Of the species flow
"r both early and late. and IA" season
for all can Ice prolonged by car" In
cutting away wlthrrcd iloWcr-~t,ia~ ao
fast as they appear. I'll" d"Iphluum
is sometimes increased by division. hu!
like most other plants they ore more
robust when grown from seed. This
plant is easily propagatcd and utapts
itself TO many conditions, but in "a
soil deeply dug and well enriched with
The herald., 1917-05-24
F0XGLOVE
(Diqitali5)

The tail ,.oWcr-stcms Of the fox.
gloves are particularly attractive when
seen growing among Shrubbery or in
bold masses along walks or drives.
As a background for lowcr-growinG
plants the foXgloves are also very use
full and interesting. The spikes are
frequently a foot or more in length
and thickly strung with many snowy,
thimble-shupcd flowers. Some of the
new sorts rival gloSiIiias in shadings
and markings.
Plants may be grown from seeds
sown in the open in May and the seed
lings transplanted where they are TO
grow in the open or, preferably, TO a
cold frame, where they make extra
strong plants that will flower profuse-
ly the next season. They are most
The herald., 1917-05-24

fine old manure their blooms are larg-
est and best. For best results the
plants must have ample room TO grow {;
IA TO = feet each way Is not too
much for the taller sorts.
Annual Varieties.-ThcSe include the
rocket and hyaclnth-fiowcred lark
spurs, so called from their long. mar
row flower-Spikcs. They bloom best
in rather cool, moist soil. The seed
may be sown in the open border, Ell
Their in spring or fail, preferably the
latter. 50 that termination may take
place very early in the spring. ~ the
seedlings grow, Thin them To- stand t.
10 IS inches apart, according 10 va
riety. The sha .cS Of color include
light, dark. and azure blue. white,
buff, rose, apple blossom, pink. brick
red lilac, violet, and fawn. The va
ricties are seldom kept separate, as
they are quite as pretty and cunve-
nient for cutting when soWn in mix
tUrc. Some Of these are really hardy
biennials. but because they bloom the
first season they are treated as hardy
ANIMALS.
Perennial Varieties.-ThcSe are usu-
ally taller than the annual, requiring
more space between the plants. If
Sown I'm the autumn or very early in
spring many will bloom the first sea
son. The foliage is clean and attrac-
tive and the habit of growth strong
long flower spikes.
The herald., 1917-05-24
Electrocution Thought Painful.

Considerable sentiment against the
use of electricity as means Of putting
mwanted animals out OF the way is
growing up among members of humane
societies in various parts of the coun-
try. The popular belief now is that
animals when clectrocuted suffer in
tense agony. Members Of the Humane
Society of Kansas City. No. have been
conducting wide intelligence cam
paign in which opinions Of persons ia
miliar with electricity and experienced
In handling ii were obtained. These
The herald., 1917-05-24
Zinria.

full development, as well as an abund-
ant supply Of food. Strong, rich soils
suit the zinnia. If the seeds are sown
In dwelling house or in n hotbed in
March and the young plants are
picked out once or twice before be-
ing placed in their permanent situa-
tons more satisfactory results will
be secured than from OutdoOr-sown
seeds unless equal care in thinning
or transplanting is given. The plants
can be used for groups, beds, borders.
garden lines, and summer hedges.
Their average height is one and one
half feet.
The herald., 1917-05-24

or August and then transported In
late autumn very early flowers may
De obtained. For summer and late fall
blooms the seed may be sown in the
open In April and not transplanted.
The nemophilas love n moist loan,
with partial shade, and produce an
abundance of snowy flowers, which ara
very valuable for bedding and for cut
flowers. The whole plant is more or
less hairy.
The herald., 1917-05-24
Worlds Thickest Tree.

1t is said the largest tree known. In
thickness, is a partly-decayed chest
nut in Sicily, which Is 60 feet across.
Mexican cypress and the oriental
plane have reached 10 feet. This puts
the California big tree and the baobab
in the background, but the big tree is
of greater bulk In combined height and
girth and the baObab is thickest In re-
latiOn to height.
The herald., 1917-05-24

lonesomeness. Therein lies the great
est advantage of the beautiful small
town. Habits do not have to be
changed, friendships may be formed
and the normal conditions of life ex
lst. The man who owns an isolated
summer home seldom goes there with
his family alone-he crowds the house
1ull OF friends Cor if he doesn't his wife
does). And what is the reason? SIM
ply that az is not used when the real
pleasures of life are being discussed:
the correct pronoun is "We."
What of the case in which nature
has not contributed and the means are
not available to supply the deficit arti-
The herald., 1917-05-24
Weather Sims

Inc old remark about q red eve
ming and gray morning as indicat.
ing good weather (alluded to In the
'ospel or st. Matthew still holds
good as well as that which says that
red sky In the morning foretells bad
weather with much rain and perhaps
WIND. One of these remarks has
taken form in: "a red sky at night
Is tAe sailors delight; a red sky at
morning Is the sailors warning"
The herald., 1917-05-24


furnish sufficient meat TO SatiSfv any
appetite. After Slowing them in Il lit
lie boiling water to keep in all the
juices and tlavors, brown them in a
little butter and serve with drawn
butter sauce and baked potatoes. The
wings and neck may be Stewed and
prepared in the form of n small chick
En- pie with the giblets made into a
rich sauce to serve with il. Now the
breast may be cooked, served in
white sauce as cream chicken or thin
ly sliced and used for sandwich fill
Ing or combined with celery and ap-
pie with boiled dressing making a
most delicious salad. The second Joints
may be cooked and Drowned as were
the drumsticks or they may be cooked
~ make a fine broth, removing the
bones and add vegetables and cook in
q casserole, adding rice or macarOni.
Chicken Jelly.-Take one chicken
breast, pint Of stock in which the
chicken was cooked, and a package
Of gelatin. Dissolve the gelatin, add
onion juice, celery salt or various sea
wings, add the breast and mix all To-
Ter Pour in a mold and when hard
n serve as salad with dressing.
After all the chicken has been con-
sumed but the bones. they too, NAV be
stewed after cracking them. Cover
them with cold water add slice Of
onion and cook until all the flavor haS
been extracted. Strain. add a little
cooked rice or barley. one or two heat
en- eggs, and some hot milk or thin
cream with plenty Of seaSonings and
you have a most delicious cream of
chicken soup.
The thrifty housewife in these days.
scalds the feet ard skins them when
they are cooked in the broth after all
are well trimmed. They contain quite
a little gelatin and add 10 the flavsr
of the soup.
For an invalids meal n bit of broiled |
chicken breast served on toast is a
most dainty meal. II may be brolled I!
In q bit of buttered letter paper, |
wrapped firmly, and pinned togethsr, |
thus saving all the fine flavor. The |
The herald., 1917-05-24
EMMA
(Youth-and-OId-Aoe)

The zinnia IS easily grown from
seed sOwn in the open ground. When
sown in April the plants will bloom
ahundantly and continuously through
the entire season. OF late great i'm
proVcmrntS have been wrought both
ia the color and form Of the flower.
During the month of August zinnias
are II their best. To secure large
flowers ana a profu>icn of bloom the
plants must be given ample room for
The herald., 1917-05-24
Campanula.

where they are to bloom. In June and
July they flower most prOfuSely, and
are in fine form n long time. They al
so make beautiful pot plants for Eas-
ter If sOwn early in good soil the
hardy perennials will bloom early the
next year. All varieties like a rich,
sandy soil, with good drainage.
The herald., 1917-05-24
Dante Used Few SuperIatives

A contributor to the Italian review.
Minerva with time to spare, has made
count OF subStantives and adjectives
IN the works of Virgil, Dante and
Leonardo. In the second book of the
Aenid' which contains the Fall OF
Troy there are 1887 nouns and $50
ad1ecuves. In Dante's "Divina Com
eaia' out Of the 6,215 adjectives
which 1t contains, only II are in the
superlative.
The herald., 1917-05-24
Only One Old Jewish Fast

One fast only was appointed by the
old Jewish law, that on the day of
Atonement. No other periodical fast
is mentioned in the Old Testament ex-
cept in Zechariah III, and 10. The
number Of annual fastS in the present
Jewish calendar have been multiplied
to 2S.
The herald., 1917-05-24

satisfactory when treated as biennials,
sowing the seed every year in rich,
deep soil and partial shade. The aver
age height of the plants is from two
TO three feet. When the center spike
begins to fade it should be cut out
and the side shoots will, In conse-
quence, grow more vigorously.
The herald., 1917-05-24

vi NAltNs - IlOl "a
simple dish when
prepared by them.
Macaroni a la
Ristori. - Wipe Il
pound of lean beef,
add Il fourth Of q
pound of raw ham
cut in dice, and a
large onion sliced.
The herald., 1917-05-24
tHeKTICHW
GBLN,ET@zz4{z

To remain in nature always sweet
and simple and humble and therefore
| strong; TO love and 10 hold duo rever-
ence for all people and all things. but
20 stand In awe or fear of nothing
save our own wrOngdoing Greed OF
the Open Road.
The herald., 1917-05-24

It's no in books. it's no in lear
To make men truly blest:
If happiness has not her seat
And center in the breast,
We may be wise or rich or great.
But never can bs blest
Burns.
The herald., 1917-05-24
NEMOPHILA

The representatives of the genus
nemophila are dwarf, compact-gr
Ing. hardy, annual herbs, which pro-
duce an abundance of snowy bell
shaped flowers from early spring to
The herald., 1917-05-24

There is not creature from Eneiand's
king
To the peasant that delvcs the soil,
That knows half the pleasures the
seasons bring
If he have not his share Of toll.
The herald., 1917-05-24
N.. hl4f were

people firmly believe that electricity
intlicts pain, it IS said, and the strong.
ly advocate the adoption of some mild.
or way of putting animals to death
The herald., 1917-05-24


cooked at once. In some
markets n half n chicken
may be purchased but
even when this is not pos
sible Il fowl may be
spread over several days
without becoming monOt-
onouS. For one meal the
d ru m 5 tick s may be
cooked. these from a six
to eight pound fowl will
The herald., 1917-05-24

the unexpected is
II g V err a Hurried.
hurried and anx-
iouS h O $ t q : :. If
she is a woman
who lives in n
small town, next
door To Il grocery.
II is not so vital
that she keen SIM
The herald., 1917-05-24
Ahcctation.

Afectation is an awkward and
forced imitation Of what should be
genuine and easy, wanting the beauty
that accompanies what is NATURAL
Locke.
The herald., 1917-05-24
Punishment

He asked my daughter TO go over
10 MS house tonight and sing" Looks
as II he'd had another row with his
wife"
The herald., 1917-05-24

There is, of course, direct relation
between the house and its surround
ingS. BY this we mean that either the
surroundings must be laid out for the
house, or. as in the case where a spot
of special natural beauty is selected
for the building site, the house must be
designed for the surroundings. The
latter case obtains in some small towns
and in country estates. The former
case, or a compromise between the
two, exists in the larger towns and
cities.
Perhaps il is not the case in this
country 80 much as it is in some of
the European countries, but the fact is
true. nevertheless. that for the lover of
beauty both natural and architectural,
the small town which has been situated
where nature has furnished plenty of
trees, pleasing topography and clear
watered StreamS-SuCh a town offers
the best possible site for the building
Of home. The point Is this: Ii is
cheaper and usually more satisfactory
10 let nature furnish the attractive sur
roundingS and model the home into the
background, than to build the back
ground for the home
Not that those who have studied in
to the subject of scenic architecture
The herald., 1917-05-24
Nemophila.

late autumn. for which reason they
are esteemed for borders and for bed
ding purposes. All the species may be
propagated from seed. If the seeds
are sown in the open about the middle
The herald., 1917-05-24
Tho Much to Expect

BE hospitable-but don't eAs .sstb n
nervous man with the Iai''
dote on currant pie.
The herald., 1917-05-24
WHEN FRIENDS DROP INTO TEA

The housewife who keeps n few
things on her emergency shelf for
The herald., 1917-05-24
sAvoRY DISHES FROM ITALY.

Our simple manner Of cooking maca'
roni, one Of the COmmonest of Italian
The herald., 1917-05-24
CHICKEN FOR TWO.

In family of two, poultry is not
rs often used rs desired because ii is
The herald., 1917-05-24
DESIGN RESIDENCE
TO FIT BACKGROUND
Satisfaction With Your Home
Heightened if the Place
Is Beautiful.
NEAT DWELLING DESCRIBED
Plant Dark leaVed Shrubbery Near
Structure and Make Foundation
of Dark Texture Brick for
Most Pleasing Results.
BY WILLIAM A. RAOFORD.

Mr. William A Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining 10 the
subject Of building, for the readers OF this
paper. On account Of his wide experience
as Editor. Author and Manufacturer. he
is, without doubt, tho highest authority
on all these subjects. Address all inquiries
10 William A. Radford. No. 1897 Prairie
avenue, Chicago. Ill. and only enclose
two-Cent stamp for reply.
The herald., 1917-05-24
SEASONABLE SALADS.

Mix cream cheese with finely
chopped peanuts and a little cream.
The herald., 1917-05-24

small fillets are more tender than the
larger ones and two may be served
IL one does not seem sufficient.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
SHOWER IS GIVEN
FOR WESTON COUPLE
MRS. {. II. SMITH is DELIGHT
FUL HOSTESS IN HONOR OF
MISS JEAN SAPP.
Barn and Chicken House of Charles
Nelson completely destroyed by
Fire; Other News Notes.
lEnst oregonIan speeIal.l

WESTON, oct, 11.--On last Thurs
day evening a miscellaneous shower
was given by Mrs. c. II. Smith in hon
or Of the approaching marriage OF
Miss Jean Sapp. The bride TO be re-
ceived many useful and appropriate
gifts. Ice cream and cake were serv-
ed as refreshments.
John Thompson of Gibbon was in
the city Wednesday, greeting old
friends
Mr.. and Mrs. win Read Of Athena
visited relatives in Weston Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Lieuallen at
tended the district convention OF the
Methodist church In Milton Wednes-
day.
Miss Adoa Reamer who has been
visiting relatives at Hudson Bay dur
1 ing the past two weeks has returned
4 home.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Ren Dupuis of PEN
dieton were in the city during the
| week visiting relatives.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Leuallen visited
i in Walla Walla Wednesday.
i Mr.. and Mrs L. I. OHarra and
/ Miss ora Martin motored to Walla
Walla during the week.
4 John Herndon OF walia Walla IS
/ visiting his son, Grady Herndon on
/ Reed and Hawley mountain near
! Weston.
/ Mrs. Jess Myrick and Miss Pauline
/ Myrick of Athena visited friends in
I Weston during the week.
4 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Ross and
/ Miss Daisy Waddingham motored to
| Walla Walla Saturday.
A social dance given in the Weston
opera house Saturday evening was
we'll attended.
Miss Odessa Kirkpatrick entertain
ed the Girls Bachelor club Monday
evening
j The barn pnd chicken house Of
harles Nelson were completely de-
~troved by fire. The barn was flllec
with hay.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Smith and Mr
and Mrs. ]. II. Williams motored to
| Walla Walla Tuesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William McCorkle of
| Reed and Hawley mountain have
snnved into the McRae cottage on
WASHINGTON street which they recent
! II purchased.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
ALLEGED TRUST IS DISSOLVED
Woven Label Manufacturers Offer
No Opposition.

NEW YORK, oct. 10.--The wo-
ven label manufacturers association
charged by the government with vio-
iating the antitrust law was dissolv-
I'd by United States Judge Hand with
ccnsent OF the defense in the federal
court today. The government alleged
hat the association conspired to mo-
7opolize and restore in trade in WOW
n labels, hangers. tabs and similar
articles attached to hats. underwear.
r. ats and other clothing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
Crnup.

If your children are subject to
Group get bottle of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy and when the attack
comes on be careful to follow the
plain printed directions. You Will be
surprised at the quicl; relief which
u ffords.-Ady.