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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
Vegetable ChOMder
% the Editor Of Woman's Page.

1zuFFOF " UVts
Dear Madam--Kindly print the recipe for
vegetable chowder in your EvENpG PUBLIC
I4EpoER and oblge. Mrs NJ.
Here is mixed vegetable chowder
that Is good. The recipe comes from the
food administration. 1t makes sub
stantial dish. Rice and okra may be
substituted for potatoes and carrots or
almost any vegetables may be used:
Four potatoes, three carrots, three
onions. one pint canned tomatoes. two
tablespoonfuls fat or a piece OF salt pork
three level tablespoonfuls -four. two cup
fuls SKINNED milk. two teaspoonfuls salt
Cut potatoes and carrots in small
pieces. add enough water to cover and
cook for twenty minutes. Do not drain
on the water. Brown the chopped onion
In the fat for five minutes. Add this and
the tomatoes TO the vegetables. Heat to
boiling, add wyo cups of SKINNED milk
and thicken with flour. Celery tops or
green peppers give good flavor, too.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
Addresses of Celebrities
To the Editor Of Won ans PAGE:

. Dear Madsm--Although l have never writ
ten 70 you before have received valuable
knowledge various subjects, VIII YOU
please answer the following In the exchange
and l Will he very much Obliged: What Is
IgnRcs Paderewskls home address, where a
letter may reach him? Also, Pearl White
the motion-picture aotressg And. II II is not
II he is a pianist, is he considered great?
DAILY READER.
Ignace Paderewski's home address Is
Morges, Lausanne, Switzerland, but
mail sent to the Hotel Gotham, New
York city, will reach him now. Pearl
White can be addressed in care of the
Pathe Studios. 25 West Forty-ffth street,
New York city. Wassili Leps Is a COM
poser, teacher and organist of note and
the conductor OF the Philadelphia Oper-
attic Society He is a pianist of great
reputation, but is better known as a
conductor, composed and organist
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
CITY STARTS CANVASS
FOR OVERSEAS NURSES
Philadelphia Will Contributa
to 5000 Quota Needed
by June 1

Philadelphia has already opened u.
campaign to furnish It's quota for ~,
group of 5000 nurses that must be mn.
tered by June 1 by the Red Cross cha,
ters throughout the country.
Miss Susan Francis, director of np,,-
ing Of the Pennsylvania division b...
quarters. with offices at Sixteenth ~
Walnut s;reet, will go to wasblns,as
on Thursday to confer with Surssss
General Gorgas. She will ascer,aia
what part Philadelphia must play in tha
campaign and get suggestions for ~
two-and-a-half-month campaign.
This morning Miss Francis had r,.
completed her report to Red Cross Is.S
ers here as to what Philadelphia NAV 4.
able 20 do and what mark win be 80
for the campaign.
The Red Cross has already sunn,,.s
nearly 1000 nurses. but of the SO. ON -
10000 registered nurses in the I-ni.sS
States approximately 10000 will 4.
needed for service in army hosni,a,.
during the year. Nurses that yolunts.s
will he eligible 10 participate in N.
army and navy Insurance at nominal
rates.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
Is 1t Insulting to the Flag?
70 the Editor Of Womau's Page:

Dear MadaIn--Will you please let me
know through the EvENING PuHIc LEDGFG
II 1t is any insult to the American hag To
use u (the fsE) as a signal for the baker,
butcher. etc. to stop? Also can any Of the
readers give me the words of the hymn
some OF the words being "If You Love Your
Mother Meet Her In the sky" etc. ard the
name OF the hymnal 1t Is in?
READER.
The American flag should not be used
for any secondary purpose. 1t is the
symbol OF our country. That is its
first and only purpose---to wave as a
symbol Of country before the eyes OF the
people. The flag deserves all the respect
we can give IT, Let it wave its mes
sage unhindered and find some other
way TO signal the tradesmen. Perhaps
our readers will have something TO say
on the subject. ! shall be glad to prin,
the hymn and other information you re-
quested II a reader sends IL In.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
ElktOn Laws


To the Editor OF Womar's Page:
Dear Madam-I would like to know about
the following:
Does the girl have to be with the man 10
obtain license for marriage in Elkton.
Maryland7
Can they get married directly after obtain
ing the llcense1
Must he or she be Identified and are EIkton
II. s. J.
In Elkton. Nd. neither party Is Obliged
to be present when the license is OBJ
tained II may be taken out by friend
or an attorney who Is able to answer all
Questions and swear to them. Identifi-
cation Is not required. The license costs
81 and since the war q tax Of ten cents
has been added. The ceremony may
take place Immediately after the license
~ ksen ebtained.
I. 49, l11sness sss sslsss { eysv pub
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
To Restore Color in Shirt

To the Editor OF Womdn's Page!
Dear Madam-win YOU kindly inform me
throuEh your exchange proper method Of
serge, skirt caused by bottle OF aromatic
spirits Of ammonia spilIiI.g ON it7 The am
monia seems either TO have taken the color
put or TO have turned IL into slightly
brownish color. Thanking you In advance
(Mrs.) @. A. p.
Try sponging the skirt with a weak
solution of vinegar. This Is very apt 20
bring the color back. However, II you
!, ,nnd that Il does not, II is rather because
has destroyed the dye. In this case you
might touch the spot with some green dye
applied with a small japanese paint
brush
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
ANSWERS TO SATURDAYS INQUIRIES

!. A simple menu for the st. Patricks
III night party consists Of st. Patricks
s salad with green mayonnaise. chicken
sandwiches tied with green ribbon.
olives and pistache Ice cream.
:. The salad for this occasion is made with
pin. pple and chopped nuts on green
80 lettuce leaves. The green mayon-
naIse Is the ordinary thick yellow
i4 may0nnaise with thick spinach
IN Juice. crushed parsley or q little
IA green vegetable colorinE added.
.. A knitting needle that is different has
M recently made its appearance. II is
really two needles In one and II suf-
hciently pliabIe to be bent and used as
two needles.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Cheek Aches When Eating

Somptimrs on beginning 20 eat the first
bite | eat OF food causes my cheek to ache
or to pain for the moment. What Is the
matter? a. y. e.
II is the saivary glands gettinE
ready to eat. Pretty soon the saliva
will begin to flow and when IL begins
to flow freely in your mouth the pain
lyilI hp relieved
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
Opens Girls Employment Aid

Washington. March 1.-THE open.
ing of thirteen employment offices a..
voted to obtaining positions for women
and girls has been announced by the
United States employment service In
Washington. The divisions are in prin.
cipal cities and will handle all employ.
ment except that for teachers, who are
referred TO the Chicago Office for regis.
tration.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
Office Work for Boy Scout

Dear Madam am writing 10 YOU for adj
wee IL regard to my son. He Is a boy Of
thirteen years, and will graduate from gram
mar school this June Being a Roy Scout
ne is Taught TO earn his own money to nay
his dues and have money for other little
anusements aid hikes. That is why he il,
anxious TO secure employment in SOME Office
work after school hours and Saturdays
Seeing through the column that YOU have
helped others In several ways l know YOU
viii erl!ghten me ~ possible ~"
Could you also tell me whore I could apply
70 get sewing from the arsenal to 90 hoinc
shirts. ' "~
Thanking YOU In advance for your ;rourss
READER.
If your boy will apply TO the employ
ment department of the Bureau Of Com
pulsCry Education feel sure some of the
kind of work he is looking for can be
found for him The Office is on the sec
ond floor. 1922 Cherry street 1t is com
mendable In him TO want to earn money.
Apply to Major Davidson. Schuylkill
Arsenal. Twenty-sixth street and Grays
Ferry road, for the sewing given out
there. Besides the shirts Jumpers and
overalls are given out. Perhaps you can
get some Of this work.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
Hard Water for Drinking

When ono has nothing hut very hard
water to drink. is il advisable 40 drink
much? RUTH y.
Yes. The hardness Of water doesn't
do any harm in the body. If it is very
hard and you boil the water 1t will pre-
cipitate a greater part of the lime and
YOU can pour off the top and drink II.
but it won't do any great harm IL you
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
paraffin or Mineral Oil

l. there any Grade Of paraftin or mineral
oil that is dangerous? G. W. Y.
] don't know that there are any on
the market, but improperly purified oils
are little dangerous. though / think
that this matter has been so carefully
gone into that the oils offered on the
market are all safe.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
Stiffness After Using Cold Spray

Why do | get stiffness and ,,ain IN my
body when i finish bathing with a cold
spray? TRS. ], e. L.
Because that is the ect of cold. II
increases the tone Of the muscle and
that may occur to such an extent If
you are susceptible as to make you feel
n stiffness and rigidity.
Copyright
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
From a Reader in Idaho

70 the Editor Of WomGn's Pa0es
pa eoS%n am IKE you T'aSsr d. Fl
bow to {rn ne Ssnds hsys
Turned sour, and / wondered II this could
y used for vinegar. Is there quicker, way
about year, Also. do you think tarragon
Hould improve the same as dandelion vim
ssrT niso kindly nd let s me soW ;bs wssrs can
READER IN IDAHO.
:, Welcome to our column. friend from
out in Idaho. We are glad to meet you
and hope we can help you.
"A Dandelions are not ordinarily made
'into vinegar. but this can be done. They
rfoduce a bitter flavor. however. II Is
'61Iite possible, though. for you to have
fjuegar from your dandelion wine u you
~ Il turn completely sour. IL will do
<his II you simply let II alone, permitting
81 II IN a wide-mouthed vessel II will take
.lons time-two or three months. an ex-
11rt chemist tells me. Then Alter Off
{ka mother and bottle. The tarragon
'<Eill Improve the flavor of this and prob
ABLY make a palatable culinary vinegar.
<f Il doesn't take year to make vim
&1ar There is hofne-made way that
60lcker way than this. but as II requires
3Hhtrate apparatus. am sure you would
<c0 can buy tara gon leaves by the
<1rago at certain large grocers and
08n get tarragon plants from seeds
They cost twenty-five cents apiece
osn be transplanted. have been
NJ 10 find q place where the seed
- purchased. Most Of II comes
France. will send further par
|&fe. about the vinegar and plants In
Ill r a .r'' ;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11


z Medluu-sised potato gives you as
& much starch as two slices Of bread.
Eat potatoes and serve your country
fyIvEN a college graduate. perfect
~ Iy healthy, perfectly willing to pay
her expenses in war work, what can
she do to serve her country? one
young woman. wife OF man VINO is
soon to be In the service, asks this
question.
Here is her little letter which comes
directly to the point:
]. have a college education, and am
5 perfectly healty. What opportuni-
Ties are there for service In the United
4 Ctates and abroad. excluding nurs-
ing? / am willing to pay at least my
expenses. My husband will soon be in
the service and I would like TO do
something useful. n. W.
With one cruel sweep we must ex.
clude war work abroad from your
Held. ". W., because our Government
ordains that American women mar
ried TO members of our fighting forces
be denied passports. In fact. all
American women are denied passports
unless it be proved their services are
vitality necessary in some recognized
war work on the other side. The or
ganization at the back of this work
must vouch for this fact of course.
t You, however. with your splendid
health, your college education and your
Willingness to pay expenses. will find
plenty of work right here at home
from which to choose.
TET us take up volunteer service first
IL or that in which you pay your
own expenses In this the Red Cross
and the Y. W. c. A. offer wide oppor.
! tunities. In connection with the latter
there Is the hostess house work in the
camps. There is an age qualification
In regard to this. II Is not found praC-
ticable to take girls unde" thirty. Pos
sibly. however, an exception might be
made In the case of married woman.
Women who will pay their own ex-
penses. that is, their board. are par.
ticularly acceptable in this work, pro.
vided. of course. they are otherwise
qualified. The allaround training that
goes with a college &c ucation would in
n way fit you for this work. But
IL might be necessary for you TO take a
short course in social service. too. For
information about this and other lines
of war activities 1t might be possible
for you to take up under the auspices
OF the Y. w. G. A. apply to their
headquarters.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11

l. Mr., Robert Il. Sneer is president of the
Union. ''f'''
- ohe OF the chief lines OF work I'm which
women employed In nirplane factorIe :
wings. VI
.. II IL not correct 10 serve paper napkips
~ iuneheon. These are only
proper for outdoor functions or for
occasions Of extreme Informaiitv
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
AND BYWAYS OF WOMENS ACTIVITIES-"BARl
DEEP BREATHING
ADDS TO HEALTH

Advice on prsv,ntiUc msdietne III
untu duiip; but 81 no case icH ulugnnyyoJ
or treatment Of ailments be ouc}',fP u,cc',f b.
promptly drstgsrrd n postage Is Wcios'"'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
THE WOMAN'S EXCHANGE

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signed eth
AZ ny. o psso & q M
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11

al Klndam--cans you p.e.se tell what
~ folIowine quotation n taken from
~ y n suthor OF the poemf
M s>Qqe. han. power 70 quiet
a!Sss!I:s
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-11
WHAT A COLLEGE GIRL CAN DO
TO SERVE HER COUNTRY'S CAUSE
Soldiers Wife Armed With Diploma Is Shown
8 aFew Fields of Endeavor Particularly
& Suited to Her

y To-day IS whestless day. One
Usedlum-sised potato gives you as
& much starch as two slices OF bread.
Eat potatoes and serve your country.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10
CANADA NEEDS LABOR TO
HELP IMPROVE ROADS

Scarcity OF labor since the be-
ginning OF war has materially af-
fected the condition OF roads In on
tarlo. Canada, which have detcrior-
ntcd perceptibly In tho last year. In
the opinion OF the ontario depart
nent OF highways the growth OF
motor truck traffic VIII can Tor
stronger foundations. particularly on
interurhnn highways and over Ger
tain qualities of .subsoil. Plans 70
meet conditions after the war are
receiving the attention or the de-
partmcnt,
In a report transmitted by Consul
Felix =. s johnson from Kingston,
Ontario, II IL set forth that In 1917
thero we're S3.790 motor vehicles
registered In ontario, or nearly twice
the registration OF 1918. This Is on"
car for each 80 of population, tho
AVERAGE in the United states being
one for each 20 Of population. In
Canada, IA in the United States, as
riculturnl communities rather than
manufacturing communities contain
the prentcst number Of cars In pro-
norton 10 population. In Ontario
% 400 cars are owned by farmers.
The Improvement OF country roads,
the report says, will bring the great
est service to tho greatest number.
A wear or two ago suburban road sys-
tens were authorized by the govern
mcnt, IA II was realized that in
creased carving capacity and utility
or main roPds would greatly Increase
tho direct value to cities OF all coun-
try roads
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10
Exchange National of Tulsa
f. w. SINCLAIR
President
SAYS EVERY MAN LEARNS
TO PRAY WHEN AT FRONT

CHICAGO, Nov. 9.--His name is
Jones--James A. Jones. The men
Of his regiment call him slim" He
is fighting with the Gypsy division
northwest OF Nerdun. slim" has
some primitive notions about fight
ing Every time he kills n German
ne ships a button from the Huns
uniform, in the same spirit that an
Indian takes scalp. He has killed
20 so far--or that was his record a
few weeks ago-and he wears the
20 buttons sewed on his belt,
IL never had any religion - slim"
told correspon dent, until ! got
pcnned in a shell hole with thou
sand German bullets whistlirG over
my head. Out there alone with God
and helpless felt the need Of
him and | prayed to him for the
first time in my life. With death all
around you. religion is different
over here. It's real thing
thing to die by. At the zero hour
when the boys are getting ready to
90 over tho top and take their
chances, there are might few men
in the American army that don't
pray
The elemental button -gatherer eX-
pressed tho attitude toward religion
OF all soldiers. They need religion
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10
ONE PACKAGE TO MAN
is CHRISTMAS PLAN
Relatives OF Men Overseas To Send
Git Boxes Under Certain
Conditions.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla, Nov. o
one Christmas package to the
fighting man overseas is the limit
which has been placed on gifts for
men on the western front General
pnrshng Is distributing to members
81 his command coupons which on ar
rival here will be taken to the near
est Rcd Cross chapter or auxiliary
headuulrlrvS to hc exchanged FOR
galluus These paste boxes
bay hc filled with any com olnatlon Of
articles NOT barred by postal officials
which prohibit the sending OF all in
ioNicgting liquors. all nfiammabic
material. including friction matches
and any composition likely TO Ignite
or explode, liquids and fragile artc Is
improperly packed, Nothing should
he sent which will not keep for
Christmas. No mote or message must
hr sent other than inscription such
as please 40 Not open unit, Christ
mas "NcruN ChrtstWas,' Happy
New Years" with The best wishes"
and the Nike.
No package wll he accepted for
trausml,tal after November 90.
christmas packages for sailors sent
hy parcel post should be inCloScd N
substantial boxes with hinged or
screw top cover to facilitate opening
and inspecting must comply with
! postal regulations. Boxes shipped by
express are limited TO 20 pounds in
| weight, should measure not more
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10
collectors" Sentenced.

CAMP FUNSTON. Kan, Nov e
About go more conscientious objec-
tors are scheduled 10 appear before
court-martial here this month.
Fifty-cight were given military trials
las, month and sentences ranging
from 10 years to life were dolel out.
General Wood, however, reduced the
life sentences passed on seven to IS
years. Pending the court martial a
wedding out process something akin
70 the biblical program of part
ing the goats upon the left hand and
the sheep upon the right" is in or
der. That is, the ohjectors whose
view actually are based on religious
convictions as proven by their
church affiliation prior to the war,
are recognized as properly exempt
ell while the "camOutlaCers' are
placed on trial for disohedicuCe, The
ohiectcrs of proven religious scrU-
pies AGAINST war, as rule, are good
workers and 40 not object to work
ing. while the others are either poor
workers or refuse to work alto
gethCr.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10
A Life Sentence
CRy REV. ]. y. wEINMANND


Take the case of railroad con
ductor or an engineer. suppose a
man has to take a train OF coaches
from New York tO Washington,
leaving New York. say, at "A. N.
Anyone can readily sue that his task
may be contemplated In two en-
tircly different frames Of mind.
lie can say, as the hell rings and
rouscs him In what seems the dead
~ uirht, Hang It all, it's time to
get up again, nothing hut the same
old grind. | hate railroadinE any
way, think IN quit; this isn't n
job. It's a life sentence"
or he can do something else. lTc
can press a button somewhere inside
himself and In flash see the whole
situation big before him. pnlsatmg
and tense in It's human interest.
lie can SEQ the great System" with
which he II connected, its multiplcN
life IIo can see the huge over
ar,hcd shed with its breathing
trains: he can see his own engine or
train, and as ho Coutcmpiltcs what
by this time has begun tO shape H.
self IN his mind rs an opportunity
Il smile can be seen breaking out on
his lively face it Is hls engine. his
train, he can Sc, the SOC souls. moro
ar less, waiting to hN taken to Wash
iuEton. each with living interest,
how and with what frauUht God only
knows and It's up tu him TO take
thanking God he has share In hu-
man things, In the work that needs
to hc done, he presses his hat down
ON his head and beats it,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10


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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10
Translation of Will of Uah
AMENEMHAT ", YEAR 2, MONTH
PAOPHI, DAY Is.

I, Uah, am giving title to property to
my wife Sheftu, the woman of Gesab who
is called Teta the daughter of Sat Sepdu of
all things given to me by my brother Ankh
rem. She shall give it to any she desires Of
her children she bears me.
am giving to her the Eastern slaves, 4
persons, that my brother Ankh-ren gave
me. She shall give them to whomsoeyer
she will of her children.
AS to my tomb, let me be buried in it with
my wife alone.
Moreover as tothe house built for me by
my brother Ankh-ren my wife shall dwell
therein without allowing her to be put forth
on the ground by any person.
1t is the deputy Gebu who shall act as
guardian Of my son.
Done in the presence of these witnesses
Kemen, Decorator of Columns.
Apu, Doorkeeper of the Temple.
Senb son of Senb, Doorkeeper of
the Temple.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-10
BATTLE WITH POSSE
RESULTS IN MURDER
Mother and Son WIN Stand Trial for
Crlmc--llnd Resisted
Registration.

OWEN. WIS. Nov Tn" story
oi me dramatic riu battle nr',.r"n
pn..r sr,tIur drIN ryld"rs end IL
mother and three puus wI. NG nm.
folded when MrH. lUtIar Kruger and
her ron Frank arc p.a.rd on trial
for murder hero In % few days
Tho murder charge fp'i"wrI tho
vorGI,t ~ corpurra lury "uE
Investigated the death Or IIlrrE J"u-
son. n railroad station master. r'
WI'hcr, who vas shot and HI"d
nv some unknown occupant ~ the
Krurprr homr' on mo night ~ Sop.
tembrr "A JrnsOn WaE a member ~
tho pogsr engaged In the gun battle
with the Eruryors. who wpro hIrrl.
,adod lr their huW"
Pnssrman WOundcd
Icnapu wtg rr.unlIur h.s r.''" h"-
h!na an automobile 500 ylrdH from
the house when a bullet clipped him
and he frI dead Thirteen other
m,mhcrs ~ tho poss" wrr" wounded
by volIryg that poured from me
homestead.
The mother ~ tho boys. who hnd
refused 10 register undur tine sc.
iorl,yc errvlrr law. was FIRST 'O Civ"
up. IIcrPou Frank surroudor'd r"Ni
hut orIy nr'cr he had been seriously
wounded.
The other two brothers mon CON
timed to hold the fort. having "s-
,nhIlencd their stronghold IN the barn
NJ the homestead An attempt "ns
made 10 smoke tn" tugi'N'a "H' "I