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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

He needs all the workers he can get
Likewise all the materials which en-.
ter into the service of war. Don't
advertise for a hundred men when
you only require 30. At least 70 will
waste their time answering your call,
and time Is no more to be wasted
than materials these. days. Get In
touch with the war industries board
or the United States employment bu.
reau branches e~verywhere) and
find out just what the government
expects of you.
Employee
Stick to your Job. Shifting AT
this time dislocates industry, wastes
time and money and does you harm
in the long run Only when Uncle
Sam calls have you the moral right
to throw over the task In hand.
Don't slack and don't get extrava-
CANT because you are earning more
than formerly. Remember the man
lover there" Uncle Sam cant keep
him supplied as he should be with
food, ammunition and equipment II
you are not economical than
ever (see the appeal not to waste
further on).
The Alien
If you want this country to be the
best ever-best governed and best 10
live In for yourself and your chill
Jrnn-hnnpy n ottt1nn }pfnysro v,n1Its-
self about our laws and our ideals.
Then you can exert an intelligent in
fluence toward improving conditions.
Your vote will be as important and
far-reaching as that of the man or
woman whose great-great-great-
grandfather arrived in the May
flower.
Manufacturer
Convert your business as speedily
as possible into one Of the many in
dustries needed for the war. There
is no limit to the demand for the
abilities of the successful maker of
thingse 1t would be a crime to de-
vote these to n~Onessentials when the
need Is so great In the one real job
of the whole American people.
Everybody
Don't waste-time, money, food or
anything. Remember that every dol
lar spent unnecessarily takes some
body's time, somebody's labor, some
body's materials which Uncle Sam
can use. 1t makes no difference how
much money you have in your peck
cts. It's not the price that counts.
There is just SO much of everything
useful-food, cloth, leather and met
ais, just to mention a few items
and Uncle Sam needs 1t all.
Put your spare money into. Lib
erty bonds and War Savings stamps.
You will be helping the government
to help the boys at the front-and
you'll be better off later on.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

and the work goes quickly, but the
wide bands on the handsome gown
pictured are not embroidered in this
way. Many of the stitches are short
and set close together. This pattern
is striking and exactly suited to the
yarn used for working 1t on. The
dress is simple in design, and needs
to be, since the things to be empha-
sized in it are the lovely color combina-
ton and the bold and rich EN-
broldery.
A dress Of this kind calls for a hat
that will play up to it, and a broad
brimmed model, in velvet, or velvet
and georgette, of the same dark blue,
can hardly be too simply trimmed.
Such n hat Is shown in the picture
and might he in black with as good re-
suits. The pumps are Of black pat
ent leather.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

recipe before we risk wasting on
precious f~oOdstuffS.
Each kind Of dish has some basi,
form. Knowing these, one may max,
innumerable variations. When on,
has reached this stage of knowledge
the taste and ingenuity of the cook vii
have a chance to develop.
In cake making we learn that Their,
are but two kinds Of cakes; those us
ing some form of fat and those with
out, or sponge cakes.
In butter cakes the fat should be
from One-third to one-half the quan
tity of sugar, depending upon the rich
ness desired. Since the butter be
comes liquid with heat we must take
that into account when adding milk
water or coffee. The total amount OF
liquid should eas one-half the
-four. The amount of baking powder
is one level t%easpoonful to a cupful OF
flour, this in using heavier flours like
corn or rice flour should be increased
to n and a half or two.
When a large number of whites of
eggs are used. less flour is needed,
Butter or other fat makes a batter
mere tender, moist and of better keep.
ing quality; it also aids in making a
fine grain. Eggs when cooked become
thick. hence the more eggs the less
flour, other things being equal. When
a large amount of sugar and butter
aie used, increase the mOun of bak.
ing powder as both these ingredients
are heavy.
The following proportions are
standard:
Use one-half as much liquid as -four
for murrin and cake batters, remem-
bering that fat is liquid as well as
molasses.
One-third as much liquid as -four
for soft dOughs like biscuit.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

States will exceed anything ever
known. Ships are being launched .
with such amazing rapidity that
there will soon be quite enough to
carry grain across the Atlantic.
The baron's wry face flushed with
anger. Was not he one of the many
who had ben deceived by Won Tir-
pitz3 He pulled ont his cheeks.
Fortunate It ls Not True.
l. mysterious grain disease Che
dictated) has spread with lightning
rapidity throughout the wheat
growing areas of America, and in
spite of assurances to the con
trary, we know that the Yankees
will not have enough grain for
their own wants. American pr:s-
ons are full of men and women
who have dared to break the reg
ulatiOns which allow each person
four ounces of bread a day. The
ship builders, who became too
weak to work on this allowance.
have been given one ounce extra.
The new ships launched, hastily
built for submarine fodder, are >
now pronounced hopelessly defec-
tive, and cannot be used.
The real message fluttered from the
table to the floor, and Schmidt stopped
to pick 1t up. He had eve been al.
lowed to see such things, and glanced
at the slip curiously.
"It is verboten" declared the baron,
snatching the paper.
Herr baron" said Schmidt, "surely
these American swine must see now
that we have complete mastery"
Baron Won Wurst coughed.
"Ah! If they all had as much sense
rs you" he said, gazing at the crown
prince.like skull Of Schmidt. "But We
will teach them with our shining sword.
some one nee say, though,
the pen is mightier than the
sword, Schmidt? IL think there
must be some truth in that. Yes, yes,
Schmidt, get busy. . The newspapers
Of Germany r waiting for my sum-
mary Of the news"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27


Sherbet cups and pour over ii sauce of
strawberry. In this I'M of serving.
Il quart of ice cream will serve many
ilorc.
An Egg Extender.-Try out two
slices of salt pork cut in small cubes.
o. LT ad cubes and potatoes, also GU.
in cubes. Wher brown add two slight
~ beaten eggs and stir constantly until
the egg is cooked. Season well and
serve ~garnislrI With parsley
Bread Pudding. - Butter several
slices of bread and lay in the bottom
of a baking dish; pour over any stewcd
fl uit, like peaches, prunes, or any
'canned fruit. then add another layer
of Luttered bread and bake. tbs NAY
or. if the fruit is juicy, it will need no
sauce.
Cottage Pie.-Put chopped meat
with gravy in a baking dish and cover
with seasoned mashed potato, made
quite moist with milk. Put into a hot
oven to heat well and quickly.
Carrots With Lemon Butter.-COok
tender young carrots cut in shOestrings
with very little water. When cooked add
butter and a little lemon juice. with a
grating of nutmeg.
Seasoned Mush.-CoOk a ham bone
in water until the meat falls; remove
the meat, chop and reserve it to add
later. Stir cornmeal into the broth and
cook until well done; add seasoning
and the chopped meat; pour into a
square pan to mold and serve sliced
and fried in a little hot fat. This is
nice for luncheon.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
Some Pointers

A fine cough cure is sliced onions.
Sprinkle with sugar and put in the
over in a granite dish. When the
onions are a dark brown the strip is
ready to use.
Lack Of the right kind of exercise
breaks down the health. Housekeep-
ers wen working all day need exer-
else, for many of the important mus
cles have been inactive. Deep breath
ing and entire relaxation of the body
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
CALL FROM OVER THERE
BY JAN W. WISE,
Of the Vtoj1antes.

You've sent us here across the waves.
To make the whole world free,
To keep our nations honor bright,
To fight for Liberty.
We wen and we were glad to 60,
To fight-perhaps to die
To pay our debt to noble France.
Democracy. our cry.
We ask no praise nor honor,
No riches I'M no fame.
Our hearts are In the night for truth,
But-back US in the game.
You've sent us here to fight your asht.
Though It be ours, too.
Well do our bit out at the 'front.'
The rest Is up to you.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
The C%Ont0rti0niSt
of Berlin
BY H.. p. HOLT
Of The V9iI0ntes

Baron Won Wurst lighted a large
cigar with an expression Of satisfac-
ton, stroked his paunch, now, alas,
somewhat thinner than of yOre, and
swung round in his chair to the heap
Of freshly deciphered messages that lay
on his desk-repOrts from trusty
agents in various enemy countries.
His little pig-like eyes glinted with
10y.
Baron Won Wurst was the Hun arch
press-agent, and he was just about to
compose the weekly summary OF
facts" to be scattered broadcast
among the press Of Germany. There
was something in his nature which al
ways made it a peculiar pleasure to
perform this task, for it needed much
Imagination, and imagination was at
a low ebb in the Fatherland. More
over, it had won for him the coveted
iron cross. He took up the first type
written slip, and read:
American troops numbering
100000 are sailing in the next
three weeks. Their strength In
France will surely reach two mil
lion before winter. Countless
more training.
faced secretary In uniform. "Take this
down." Then he dictated:
The alarm in France increases
daily as the promised hordes from
America fail to appear. Half the
Yankees opposed to US have al
ready been wiped off the map,
their casualties far exceeding he
number of fresh arrivals.
Deceivinq Their People.
Baron Won Wurst took the next slip
It was from a most excellent spy In
France. The master p~ress-agent
ecowled as he read:
Meat Is much more plentiful
here. The populace are wildly
elated over recent allied victories.
The troops all seem supremacy
confident Of ultimate success.
"Ready. Schmidtr The baron
puckered his brows, and continued to
scowl for a moment. Then, with in
6p1f6tlOn, came u grim Suiie. ne usS
tated:
Once more history shows the
pleasure-loving Parisians to be
subsisting largely on rats and of-
fai. The shining sword Of Ger
many has brought them almost to
their knees through starvation.
Mutinies in the French army are
now a daily recurrence, for those
soldiers know. in spite Of the lies
thrust upon them, that every
where along the line. German
might is triumphant.
The baron, who had lunched with
q friend of a substitute sausage. grim
aced as he read another message from
America:
The 1918 harvest in the United
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
W.. Ml~+~t4Q

for five minute two or three times
a day will rest and keep you fit for
all kinds of work.
One of the most important things
for a h~ousekeeper who employs 9th.
ers to learn is how and what has
to be done and the time 1t takes for
a person of ordinary ability to do it.
Potatoes r a food that Is served
twice. and many times three times
daily.
Learn to serve a new dish of pota-
toes each week and you will still have
. hundred and fifty new ways to Learn
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

this e~xtravagant and beautiful coat, In
a class where ii has few rivals.
For mild climates, or fall wear,
there are some scarfS and capes suited
to between-SeaSons that are often clev-
er combinations of two accessories in
one garment. The cape shown in the
figure at the left of the picture con-
trives to extend itself into a broad
girdle with sash ends that are finished
with a handsome yarn fringe. Fringe
is a much coveted decoration these
days and these sash ends are further
enriched by embroidered dragons that
match II.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
His cireumambuiatory Endeaxor..

His cireumambuiatory Endeavor.
professor Pate is somewhat absent
minded, isn't he1"
"Oh, yes. The other day I saw him
attempting to enter a bank building BY
way of a revolving door. He was coei-
tating over some weighty matter In
his mind. and walked into the door and
around and through and out again
where he had started, six times before
discovering that he was not making
any particular advancement in the way
be wished to go."-Kansas City Star.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
Jealouslv Guarded Secret.

jealousy Guarded Secret.
Cologne's toilet water industry was
established at the beginning Of the
seventeenth century. At that time the
city numbered about $4,000 inhabi-
tants. while the present population Il
10000.
The inventors Of e~au-de-cologne
were Paul Feminis and Maria Clemen-
tine, q Catholic nun.
They began on a small scale, with
few persons employed, whom they did
not initiate into the secrets of the
whole process, the last and most i'm
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

/ portant mixture being made by the in
ventors themselves.
| Paul Feminis left the secret with
| the Farina family, while the nun be-
q6eathed the secret to n Peter Schae-
ben, who had been her assistant for
many years.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
Advanced Russian Women.

UUoofdH VfTcH
The master ideal of the women OF
the Russian in~telligentzia has been
freedom and independence. and
Americans of both sexes long resident
in P~etrograd believe they nave real
lied it more fully than any woman in
the world. Their leaders admit they
have now no unjust discrimination to
complain. of in either law or social
custom. Conventions press but lightly
upon them. In these days of dear
matches a young lady may stop you in
W etreet ane ask for the lOan of your
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
A FEW SEASONABuE SALADS.

)OD salad Is al
ways in order at any
meal. 1t is filling,
refreshing and nour-
ishing.
Tomato Aspic on
CabbaQe.-Cook two
cupfuls of tomatoes
and Il t~easpoOnful
of onion for ten min
ties: add two ten
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
Capes Are Stylish.

Capes are very desirable and very
stylish. But if Il girl can have but o
wrap outside of the regular rainc0at, q
warm wool coat is the best choice.
Those for this season are. for the most
part. belted, double breasted. having
patch pockets. collars which IAN he
edge of the dress at the bottom. Ma
terials are much the same as they have
been in the last W. seasons; wool We
lourS. duvetyn or other wooliy sur
faces. Bolivia is a beautiful material.
but its wearing qualities are somewhat
doubtful.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
The Greatest Teachings.

There are no songs comparable to
the songs of Zion ; no o~rations equal to
those Of the prophets; and no politics
like those which the Scriptures teach
Milton.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

Any Gospel that leaves out the atom.
ing blood IL something substituted fos
the only Gospel God has ever commits
sioned the missionary to deliver.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

Let's not despise just common things,
For here's "A truth there is no dodg-
ing,
The bird that scars on proudest
wings
Comes down to earth for board and
lodging.
Nixon Waterman.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
CAN BY ANY METHOD YOU CAN;
BUT CAN, CAN, CAN.

a regular can
ming outfit Is an ad-
vantage it is not
necessary, for any
clothes boiler with
Il wooden rack made
to fit the bottom, Of
strips of wood or
lath will answer ev-
cry purpose.
The m mort n n I
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

cigarette in order to light her own.
The one foolish convention I noticed Is
that a woman must never be seen OUT
side the house with the head uncov-
cred. In n form or another the ker-
chief rules all classes. the result being
that Russian women do not rejoice in
very luxuriant hair. nor do their
tresses show the CLINT and sheen that
comes from going about h~areheaded."
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
Whichf

Homebody-I gotta go now, boys.
NV wife said IL I was out after eleven
she'd never speak to me again.
Batchmore-Was that q threat or q
promise?
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

We scatter seeds with careless hand,
And dream we ne'er shall see them
more;
But for a thousand years their fruit
appears
In weeds that mar the land,
Or h%ealthfuI store.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
EVERY DAY GOOD THINGS.

POUND of dried ap.
ricOts added to ap-
pie. [ il g o X e d
down with g
added to make thick
Inarmainde, will be
found especially good
favored.
Serve ice cream,
using the small
scoop; place II
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
THINGS ALL COOKS SHOULD
KNOW.

the try.
ing of new recipes
is Il most faScinat-
ing entertainment
for the lover of
cookery, yet disap-
pointlnpnt is sure to
be our portion I'M
less we know how
to apply "A few sim
pie tests to- every
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
Satins VIII Be Favored.

Satins promise to be the greatest
favorites among silks for fall.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
Separate Skirts.

Separate skirts have hens Of cOn-
tracing material and color.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27

As skirts grow more narrow they
naturally grow longer.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-09-27
TT r..
KITCHEN
CA6|NE

One-fourth as much liquid as flour
for stin dOughs like bread.
: One-third as much butter as sugar
for all butter cakes.
One to one and a half teaspOonfuls
OF baking powder for batters and
doughs. increasing to two when heavy
flour like rice or corn Is used.
One-third as much shortening as
flour for pastry.
One teaspoonfui OF soda to a pint of
SOU milk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-28
A SHAMPOO WORTH TRYING

1t is not necessary to shampoo
your hair so frequently IL IL N en-.
tirely and properly cleansed each
time by the use of n really good
shampoo. The easiest to use and
quickest drying shampoo that we can
recommend 10 our readers is one
that brings out all the natural beau
~ of the hair and may be enjoyed
at very little expense. by dissolving
n teaspoonful OF Canthrox. which
can be obtained from any druggists.
In "A cup OF hot water. This makes
IA fun cup of shampoo liquid. enough
so IL In easy to apply II to all the
nair instead OF just to the top OF
the head This. when rubbed into
the scalp and onto every strand OF
hair. chemically dissolves all impur-
tiles. 1t Is very soothing and cool
ing In its action, as well as bene'
fetal to both scalp and hair. After
rinsing out the lather so created, you
will find the scalp is fresh. clean and
free from dandruff, while the hair
dries quickly and evenly. developing
a bright luster and n soft flufflness
that makes 1t seem very heavy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-28
Germans to Give
Up 1000 Planes
To American Army

WITH THE THIRD AMEluCAN
ARMY OF OCCUPATION IN LUN'
EMBURG. Nov. 2s.-The Third army
is utilizing It's long halt on the iron
tier Of Rhcnish Prussia TO organize
supply lines. ref, the troops for the
winter. and to formulate the maehin'
cry for carrying on the civil govern
mcnt In occupied districts.
The withdrawal OF German troops
Is proceeding according TO schedule.
German military authorities have no
titled the Americans that they will
surrender 900 planes near Treves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-28
$4,000 Airplanes
Made in America
During War Times

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2s.-TwelVe
thousand airplancs. $4,000 aviation
motors liberty and ZOO kite bal.
looms were produced In this country
during the war. II lis officially an
nounced
In October, 1918. more than $4,000
600 feet of spruce was being produc.
ed for aircraft.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-28
GRANDMOTHER WAS THE DRUGGIST

In the early days of our country
grandmother was the druggist.s and
her drugs consisted mostly OF roots
and herbs gathered from the fields
and forests. There was peppermint
for indigestion. mullen for coughts,
skullcap for nervousness. thorough
wort for colds. NORWOOD for cruises
and sprains and so on. They were
successful remedies, too. IL was
from combina ton of such roots
and herbs that Mrs. Lydia u. Pink
ham OF Lynn. Mass. more than forty
years ago. originated her now famous
Vegetable Compound; and during all
these long years no other remedy has
ever been discovered TO restore
health TO ailing women so success
fully as this good old-fashioned root
and herb medicine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-23

ended in the destruction OF three
German machipes. In the afternoon Ut
the first bright day for weeks q
squadron Of SIX enemy mashinea az
peared above tho ruined city Of Yer
dun. While g heavy hacrass 1rora
the French artillery greeted taszs,
Three French chasing machines az
cended in an endeavor 60 cut of tee
retreat of the Germans.
One of the enemy aieys attacked 9
French observation balloon, which 1t
sat On FIRE, the occupant Of the pa
loon dropping in his parachute o
safety. One Of the French chzse:s
caught this machine uader MS M
chine gunire and sent It crashing -
the ground. Then the same French
man pursued the other Germans, an
after sharp fight, il which thsEs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-23

i =
himself forward now as prepayment o.
the idea that the entire war making
machinery hss fallen down and that
ineficiency pervadea every depart
n,ent OF the Government, as he did IL
the exuberance Of his greeting oy
Roosevelt and Root and the other an
ti-Wilsonites st his New York BAN
quet Saturday, he now admits saa'
his knowledge does not extend be-
yond the war making organization
and that in the War Department T.
self there hare been praiseworthy ell
forts to profit from past nist2Ees
4!,e latter admission appearing &c
back up the Presidents statement sha'
no mistakes have been made tTics
under his leadership.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-23
HEAVY DAMAGE FROM ICE.
Whsr7es Along Rappahannock And
Potomac Carried Away.

Fredericksburg, Va, Jan. % The
RaDpaaan1ocii River continues b.ocii-
ed with heavy ice and ncucn damage
has been done 70 1harves along Gae
river. Ice has carried away the bridge
at Bayport wharf, the lighthouse
at Morattico, which has stood for
mar years, has been carried from
itz :o:n6atioa s7d the lighthouse az
Bowle7,'s Eock wrecked Many boacs
AMI small crafts O. various kinds have
been lost by the ;ca.
The mail fro2 this city to Var
saw Is being carTiei by automobiles,
four and FIVE each day being used
for this purpose.
The damage on the Potomac river
also is very heavy. Estimated damage
done at Colonial Beach IS So 600
Two big piers have been carried away
ana The pavilion ard boat wharros
badly damaged.