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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-05

Emil L HIrsch-
Second District
John Gathers.
I'd Rinehart
W II Branson.
5 Reed.
; J Faver.
Third District
C W Sloan.
P p Scott
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
For District Judge:
John D chappelle.
For Sheriff.
Victor Long.
For County Judge:
John J Raynzksr.
For County Assessor:
Z Z Carter.
For County Attorney:
John A Remy
For County Superintendent:
Cora Z Fsrre.
For County Commissioner:
Second District
J d Murray.
Aw Burroughs.
Third District
r A Ncouozr-
SOCIALIST TICKET.
For sheriff.
g l. Perssii
For County Commissioner:
Third District -
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-05
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-05

One OF the best substitutes for
lieces ot bread is a potato.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-05

Even In a small backyard some
thing edible can be grown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

with him, too, he says-his factory in
terests him only as means of improving
his family's conditions.
But he fails to stress one essential
point: AS things now are employment
IN business and industry decreases a
Womans chances to gain or improve her
home. AS business and industry are now
organized they serve to improve only the
home Of their owner.
When the reforms into which France
and England have been forced since
women went into industry have devel-
oped to such point that maternity, care
of the home, care of the children and a
degree of recreation for the worker are
systematized and made to conform to the
exigencies of an eight-hour day, the in
dividuality, initiative and business ability
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

with g. salad and simple pudding or GIN
gerbread, with chocolate sauce or
whipped cream.
Tuesday Cinb CauliNo1cer: Break
caulifiower into fowerets and boil until
tender. sailing the water before taking
up. Place in a shallow glass baking
dish and pour over it enough cream
sauce IN which has been melted grated
cheese TO moisten well CRATE good
layer of cheese over and set in d quick
oven few minutes until cheese is melted
and rich brown. This is one of the
most delicious methods of cooking caui-
flower, and is suitable for "main dish"
| have discovered that the stalk of the
flower sliced very thin is as tender as
the blossom and adds materially to the
amount which may be utilized in prepar-
ing any recipe in which the caulif1ower
is not served whole.
Stewed Cauhfower: Small or broken
heads will do nicely for this recipe. Cook
until nearly done, drain and place in a
stewpan on slow fire with couple of
spoonsful of melted butter substitute.
Stir gently so as not to make them
"mushy," cover, and in about five min
utes add half a cup Of slightly thickened
broth, or thin cream sauce, highly sea-
soned. Simmer until tender, stirring
occasionally; remove to a serving dish,
pour all of the sauce around and serve
Cauhfoaoer, Neao England Style: Boil
until tender, place in a glass baking
dish and pour over it, while hot, the
following sauce: One cupful of soft
bread crumbs beaten to q froth with two
tablespoonful of melted butter and three
of cream or milk, one well beaten egg,
and pepper and salt to taste. Bake in
quick oven about six minutes, or until
sauce is set and top a rich brown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Miss Simmons-"Office Wfe"-and Others

beyond her experience and knowledge
also. When | discovered this I
suggested that we go on in our studies
together. She thanked me for the sug-
gestion and agreed that we should do it.
She was very busy just at the moment,
but little later we would start together;
meanwhile, she wanted me to go right
ahead.
The interesting thing was that she
encouraged my curiosity and pointed out
to me constantly that along that path
lay progress.
At the END of fourteen or fifteen
months the thing happened which she
must have foreseen as we'll as l, and
which | had almost dreaded - the boss
called me in and announced that l was
to be made head Of the department and
that Miss Simmons would henceforth be
my assistant.
| was delighted with the promotion. of
course, but with my satisfaction was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

feeling she had, | think, that peculiar
kind Of ''wifishness" that men so seldom
recognize, but so thoroughly enjoy and
depend upon in an office assistant.
The faithfuness, steadiness and per-
sonal loyalty which men find so consoling
in an office is identical in method with
the tender cooperation Of the wife in the
home. Indirect influence" made neces-
sary by generations of economic depend
ency, is useful, in different field, to in
sure a pleasant, easy running office, free
from jars and scenes. Nearly every big
man, in business, l notice, has faithful
woman assistant or secretary, who
soothes his wounded pride, covers up his
mistakes and does large part of his
work, even to instilling gently into his
mind new ideas for which she would get
small credit anyway, and might just as
we'll, she thinks, if she thinks at ALL give
away free. Men are usually pretty ieal-
Gus of women with initiative
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

Of women are bound to come to the front
more and more rapidly
There is no reason why another gen
GRAFTON of women cannot develop an even
better working basis with men in bust
ness and industry than we have now and
avoid the old, old question of whether or
not marriage must stop Career"
Women will not stop marrying. It is
only a question of educating men-and
they are getting rapidly educated-to the
point where they can see that the com
partnership of marriage and the delight
in ones children are finer, sweeter shings
when they are freed from the dominion
of economic dependency.
We are making standards now for
many things never standardized before.
Some day-and not so many generations
in the future, either-women as a gen
eral rule will expect to give something
more to the world than the usual amateur
wasteful activities of unsystematized
housekeeping.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

7 NDER the pressure of war condi-
tions, and in the elation of prov
ing that woman can hold her
own in the industrial world, the most
important aspect of the matter has been
overlooked---the ultimate welfare of
mother and child
Prejudices and barriers once overcome
can never regain their potency, and it is
high time to consider the housing of the
working mother, who has entered the
commercial work to stay. Her gain in
liberty Of action must not be permitted
to result in loss to real progress, and the
twentieth century home must be adjust
ed to the new conditions.
If many of our ideas of it's functions
are to be subverted the home should yet
more than ever become haven of peace.
of real rest and reunion, because all Of
It's members are free to follow any tai
ent or necessity that calls them into the
W0rkaday world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Every Day Seven Thousand
Potential Lives Are Lost

at the present time every day that
the war continues means the loss of 1000
potential lives to the United Kingdom,
France, Italy and the Central Powers.
Race suicide among European peoples on
the most colossal scale has been the out
standing result Of German militarism."
America will suffer less than the
European beliiGerents If the war is over
III another year or two. Unless degen-
eracy sets IL over here the years after
the war will find our population greater,
cut OF all proportion to that of our Allies
and of our enemies.
Germany is striving to offset condi-
tons by various eXpedients Not all the
tales Of immortality that have come out
or Germany are untrue. 1t is indubitable
that the German government has encour-
aged lllegltlmate war births. She is
capable of it, and she knows that she
must add to her population-for the next
war.
Germany is recaiming her manned
men as fast as the Allies are and fitting
them for future usefulness. That adj
sdltlon to after war population ought to
be about the same in all countries.
But Germany will do better on prison
ers, if her plans do not 60 wrong. She
is starving those of all races whom she
has taken, while the Allies are feeding
German and Austrian prisoners decently
Germany hopes to exchange physical
wrecks for whole, healthy men when pris-
oners are exchanged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
By SARAH ADDINGTON

w YHILE husbands fight. and wives
" take their jobs; while servant
girls flock to munitions fac
tories and college girls betake themselves
to Europe, who, pray, is going to wash
the cups and saucers and put the spoons
away?
At present, Of course, the working
women are doing it themselves Ask any
woman in your Office who makes her beds,
sweeps her floor and prepares the morn
ing coffee, and she viii tell you she does
these things herself-in the hours COM
monty reserved by members of the human
race Tor sleep and rest. She will add.
probably, shat she also had to wash
her collar and cuffs, mend her stockings,
fix up the washing, water the plants,
write to the upholsterer, empty The garb-
age, go to the grocery, and clean the
iceboX--some time after office hours. And
she will swear that she wishes she had
been born gypsy instead Of civilized, so
that dust and ashes and SCOT would not
lead her such life.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

says that women do not like to work for
women. | admit it. Usually they do not.
With the exception Of heads of the big
women's colleges and one notable asso-
citation of women which is doing work
now almost on the scale of chg bust
ness there are very few real women
executives as yet A woman placed
in position Of authority too often
watches her subordinates with an eagle
eye to the time clock. and curious as
sumption that unless they give more than
a good days work they cannot be really
interested.
No wonder she has an unharmonious
staff and fails to obtain promotion for
herself. She is carrying over from gen
erations of good housewives the standard
OF good housekeeping that demanded in
cessant activity from dawn till dark--a
standard which made it more important
to get the dishes washed right away than
to digest ones own dinner, and more i'm
portant to put furs and blankets in
camphor on the fifteenth day of May
than to have them available if it hap
pens to be cool after that date
Let us hope that women will learn
lesson in this as in other things
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

Child Welfare Work as a
War Measure

any warning country reaches the figure
that obtained before the war.
Other countries have suffered in pro-
portion, declared the speaker. Austria,
he thinks, has lost S per cent of her
total pre-war population Hungary per
cent. Germany 4.5 per cent in potential
lives lost.
Il do not hesitate to hazard the state
ment," added Sir Malet. chat the pres
ent war. by the fall of births it has oc-
casioned. has cost the belligerent coun-
tries Of Europe not less than twelve or
thirteen millions of potential lives. While
the war has filed the graves. it has
eMptie0 The cradles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Housing for
Mothers

direct the purchasing and preparing of
nourishing and attractive meals, would
save not only the mothers health, time
and temper, but her pocketbook as we'll.
Most of the friction, inevitable under
present conditions, would be avoided, be-
cause there would be an orderly home
and meal ready for the mother at the
end of the day, and rest for her mind
and body There would be less anxiety
about and more patience with the chill
dren, who would not have been left to
themselves after school hours if they
were older, nor to haphazard help if thew
were small.
The ideal block would contain apart
ments according to the resources and
tastes Of its occupants. A common kit
chen, laundry, dining room, read
ing room, children's playroom, under
leader; nursery, in competent hands;
supervised playground, should be avail
able, and all at cost to bring these ad-
vantages, or, what they really are, ne
cessities, within the means of the aver
aOo vyaOo-oornor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

mingled a sense of guilt. I had
hard work summoning courage to break
the news to her; it would depress her
greatly, | was sure To my JOY and
amazement it did nothing of the sort
1t was fine, she said, and there
was no doubling the genuineness Of her
enthusiasm. She accepted the new rela-
tlonship without word, and from that
day became as loyal and as faithful an
assistant as she had previously been a
chief
No man ever has Done or ever could
do that. But women in business
are not jealous of the success Of men,
At least, that was my experience with
Miss Simmons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Last-of-the-Season Soup

This delicious and appetizng soup
may we'll form the basis of lunch or
supper, or may very acceptably piece
OUT the last Of the roast
Run through the meat chopper one
carrot. one onion, one green sweet pep
per, all of good size; or take two small
ones of each; shred into this two stalks
of celery, if at hand. Just cover with
water or stock and let simmer while you
are scalding, peehng and slcing two
quarts of ripe tomatoes, which add. Let
cook until all are tender, about three
fourths of an hour, stirring occasionally.
Then add the corn cut from two or three
ears of corn, uncooked and the cobs: cut
the corn down the middle, slice off the
top of the kernels and press out the rest.
Add SALT teaspoonful of sugar and
one Glove. Cover closely and cook ten
minutes. Remove the cobs and add
Tablespoonful of butter Just before selv-
ing: This may be thinned somewhat
with any kind Of broth or stock. or a
half teaspoonful of soda is added and a
pint. or thin cream sauce. 1t is delicious
If served exactly as described. and
quantity of this may be canned for win
ter use lust before frost"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
"Woman's Sphere"
In Business

Woman in general, however, is coming
to take place of her own in the bust
ness ard industrial world The indirect
influence in Office, SO often All unrecog-
nized sublimation of sex, is exercising
less and less appca! as women learn to
see their ortunity-nastened as it has
been by several decades because Of the
war-to get not only pay, but credit, for
the services they perform.
The business man of the article quoted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
An Experiment in Cooperative Buwne

\ TRIBUNE INSTITUTE COOPERATIVE CLUB can be formed
by ordering fifteen These
tor the wholesale quality
canded eggs would have sold on this basis for
But
highest
mad tor Wholesale printing
pound Tor overhead Last weeks price
you pay hs grade of butter sold the retailer
save practically the retailers the purchase
Telephone The Tribune Beekmn 5000 for further
' 80 ~1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06

sson naS &c v;+ OF s the War; as
the subject of lecture delv-
cred THIS summer III England by Sir
Rcruard Mallct, the registrar general,
and 1t evoked widespread discussion.
Backed as his statements were bv
figures obtainable in his office, the out
look IN warning countries is not a pleas
ant one. = very long war could con-
scivably wipe out whole peoples in time.
This undoubtedly happened more than
once III the dawn Of history. and &C
counts for the decline and virtual dis
appearance of many \ nation of an
tiquity.
Dealing with the decline in the British
birth rate due to war, he claimed that in
England and Wales the births registered
IN 1913 numbered SS1 $50. In 1915 they
fell 10 S14,614. In 1916 there WAS a
farhcr decrease TO TSO,520, but this de-
would have been more alarming
nc boom IN marriages, which -
phenomenon of war tine In
So marriages were celebrated
',i.n,, q record number. \ very
als - lumber Of those 1915 weddings will
result IN no children, or III but one child.
The ren were invariably Young men and
many OF them have fallen. so that no
further offspring can result from their
unions with healthy young British
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Birth Rate Falls One-Fourth in
Four Years in England

In 1917 the births registered fell to
66S,346, decline of "a per cent from
the 1913 figure. Up to the present time.
therefore, England has lost 100000 pc
tential lives on the field of honor, ex-
elusive of the potential fathers who have
fallen. That means, applying the 1913
birth rate as normal one for Britain.
it will be many long day, in the opinion
Of the lecturer, before the birth rate of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
A Home With No Work
For the Working Mother

Community buildings would seem to
answer the new need They should be
designed for homes where privacy and
self-expression could be retained, while
the drudgery, expense and responsibility
of individual housekeeping would be
largely eliminated.
A we'll equipped kitchen, under the
management of an expert, competent to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Make the Job
Serve the Home

The business gentleman who writes ar
aiyzes quite fairly the work OF the girls
he has been forced recently to employ in
his factory. He congratulates himself,
wisely, that their predominant interest is
always in their homes. His home is first
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Aristocratic Cabbage

Cabbage is the country cousin Of
caulii1ower, and, with careful and deli
cate cookery, is capable of producing
fully as delicious, although different, re-
suits.
SaUo2y Cobboge: Wash and chop
medium sized cabbage and boil until
near y tender; drain and place in but
tered baking dish. Pour over it the fol-
lowing sauce: Mix tablespoonful of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Bad Business to Mix
Home and Office

The double existence that women with
jobs are leading these days is actually
a cause for dismay. It's entirely too
much mustard for even a feminist to
carry two entire jobs at once, her own
and her servants, and a third if she
happens to be trying to fill her hus-
bands shoes while he's at war. And
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
No Chance to Advance
And Ambition

Apparently it does not occur to the
author that one reason Miss Simmons
had no more ambition was because she
had no more chance. At big meeting
OF business women from all over the
country this spring one of the things for
which the delegates pledged themselves
to work was equal opportunity for adj
vancement.' Not only, you notice, equal
pay for equal work, but an equal chance
to get ahead. What the author calls
the maternal instinct in Miss Simmons
may be partly that. lie probably was a
very nice boy.
But hcr actions were reasonable
enough. Of course. if she could not be
mead of the department herself she would
prefer mice" boss, whom she had
trained herself to be Just the kind of
boss she liked. And beside the maternal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
A Liberty Bond in the Market Basket

rTNHERE is plenty of the slip in
Liberty Bond? Admit that food high
eat during times what you piping
stop wearing fragile
o trying to and anything
Stuhon just without the high priced foods
and buy the things that
necessary than meal
1t seem impossible 50cent piece,
ing of $50 bond, out of the groaning market budget
History is record of doing impossible
Czecho-Slovaks. Eat simply, less, and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
A Domestic
Columbus

All this would be rather hopeless. how
ever, if one girl had not had a bright
idea that other girls may follow. Miss
Adele Joslyn, a school teacher of Buffalo.
came to New York last summer and
found all her friends in this same I'M
comfortable boat. She established ner
self as missionary for q while minister
ing 1lrst to one friend and then the
other in the capacity of housekeeper.
companion and general irorer-out Of
troubles. She was a wonderful guest.
put IN your collars, haggled with the
garbage man, cooked your dinners and
served you by candlelight And she was
also discoverer
This is quite the thing" said she.
"Why don't more girls come to New
York to do this instead of spectacular
things?"
Why don't they? Business women
would pay them we'll. They would need
no training further than the ordinary
training a girl gets at home in house
keeping. Younger women could do it;
no mother would object to her daughters
gong into nice home, though she might
tremble at the sound of any other New
York adventure. And unattached female
relatives, if they would, could do the
trick so we'll.
Now is the time for all maiden aunts
to come to the and of their nieces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
"Buy u Bond"
By FLORENCE SPRING

H%HE October garden becomes more
and more precious as the menace
of the first killing frost hangs over
Us. We should strive, even more thar
during the summer months, TO serve en-
tire vegetable menus frequently and to
accompany the main dish of the meat
meal" with a tempting variety Of we'll
cooked vegetables; for soon we shall be
reduced TO our tits to-be-hoped liberal
store Of canned products and the more
commonplace but faithful onions, car
rots and beets.
Four Ways of Serving CauliAower
Caulfowers are in perfection in Octo-
Der and are among the most delicious of
fall vegetables. The simplest method of
cooking is preferred by some. Wash
we'll, cut off outside leaves and boil the
head whole until tender, sailing the
water the last few minutes. Lift care
fully into a hot dish and surround with
cream or Hollandaise sauce.
very nice Hollandaise sauce is made
IN this way: Cream thoroughly three
fourths cup of butter substitute and the
yolks OF two eggs; add very slowly
enough boiling water to give the right
consistency Qike good cream sauce)
and then lemon juice to taste. The rec
lpe for this sauce may seem extrava-
giant, hut this fat and protein addition
TO the vegetable makes the combination
entirely adequate for main dish. Serve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Agriculture
BY ELIZA WYNKOOP

ID EGINALD BROWN had rake
~ and hoe.
And three little plants he was
trying to grow;
They hadn't much room and they looked
sort of small,
But every evening he watered them all.
he pulled up the weeds and he hoed
round the roots,
And picked all the bugs off the little
green shoots;
think he did we'll for a perfect be,
ginner,
They had fourteen potatoes one night for
their dinner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-06
Common Sense and Common
Humanity Urge 1t

AS the mother, the child and the home
are the essentials of an efficient civiliza-
ton, it is folly to leave them to the
chance Of good or i'll fortune. Coopera-
ton and less restlessness in the search
for comfort that is at present unattain-
able would reduce the cost of the right
kind of service to a minimum. Inciden-
tally the price of rational living would
be ascertainable and could be used as
guide in the study Of wage scales.
This is matter Of such pressing and
immediate need that no time should be
lost in getting the movement under way
If the prospect of profits is not suffi-
GENTLY alluring to the Spectator, public
spirited women with means at their COM
mand should grapple with problem
that must be solved, and which is the
concern of all Of US.
1t should be easy to prove that the sys.
tenn, properly worked, would be ben
eft to every community and a sound
commercial investment, to become eventu-
ally successful cooperative enterprise.