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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29
ny MRS. NJ. A. WILSON

Copyright. 1919, by Aire. NJ. a. Wilson)
The ounce Is the fruit OF a tree OF
native Of Southern Europe and As:a
T. Is cultivated In all temperate
climates.
The ancient Greeks and Romans nc.
lng powers. There is a legend OF a
beautiful Grecian maid who discovered
me true secret of making marmalade
Dhe maids OF Athens to their sweet
ncarts after their conquests
The name marmalade is from the
IPoLtuguesc. which is inarInelo
The ounce is a fruit tina, cannot no
eaten eaten In It's raw state. but liz most
delicious In jams. Jelly. marnaiatte
ana ounce butter. and vies with apple
making. JOY
The large. smooth fruit is the first
SSnoiEe. and they must DO. carefully
which are bruised very rapidly dis
color to dark brown. To keep the
ounces any length OF time wipe them
nn with dry. cloth. and set
Tree circulation OF air around the
pince. and place in a cool. dry and
l~ell-ventilated room.
mucilage like matter and they form
a jelsy-iike paste when soaked in
water
Quinee Jelly.
Wash the ounces and then cut In
Nai, and remove the seeds and cores
and pare. Cut the pared ounce in
tn.n slices and then pace in a bowl
ana cover with cold water
Place the parings and seeds OF the
ounces In preserving kettle, and
cover with cold water Bring to
boil and cook until the parings are
very soft: Mash frequently and turn
into jelly bag. and let drip
measure the juice and return II
10 the preserving kettle. Bring to
boil and cook for ten minutes Then
INTO sterilized glasses. Cool and cover
With melted parafiin and store in the
usual manner for jellies.
Now place the ounces which were
cut into thin slices and cover with
cold water in the preserving kettle
covering the sliced ounces with water
Two inches above the fruit in the
Kettle. Bring to q boil and then cook
slowly until the sliced ounces are
SOFT Drain off the juice and then
measure the cooked fruit. Return 10
the kettle and add
one quart Of sugar.
one cup OF water
10 every three quarts OF cooked sliced
quinoes. Place an stove and cook
slowly until very thick Jam. Fiji
IN sterilized Jars. and adjust the rub
Der and lid and seal Process in hot
water bath FOR fifteen minutes, and
then cool and store.
Use the liquid strained from the
The rule for ounce jelly.
cooked ounces for jelly, following
Romnn Ounce Nsrmalnde
wash the ounces. and then pare
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OUNCE HAS HEALING
IS POWERS SAY ROMANS
aecipes Are Given for Marnalade Made From Fruit.
Careful Handling Is Necessary in Preparation of
Preserves-Served at Ancient Banuuets

and cut into thin slices. Place In a
n wa,er P,, kettle and cover with cold
untn tender. Now place the pirings.
cores and seeds in separate kettle.
and cover with cold water. Bring to
= a Doll ola and cook slowly until the pulp
LIQUID to the ounces which are cook
ing. Cook the ounces until very soft.
Then mash through fine sieve;
Now measure this crushed pulp and
Juice. and return to the preserving
kettle. Bring to n boil and cook for
fifteen minutes. and add two thirds
prepared ounce pulp. Stir the sugar
until 1t dissolves and then bring to a
poll. and cook slowly until the mix
ture Is thick jam. Pour into steril-
lied glasses or bowls and cool Cover
with melted parafiin.
This Roman OUNCE marmalade was
accredited with the power TO heal
coughs and colds.
Fnncy Ounce Mnrmnlnde.
Prepare the ounces as for Roman
ludnce Inarmalade and measure the
fruit To four quarts Of cooked
ounces and juice add
One package of seedlcss raisins
One medium sized bottle OF maras-
chino cherries: cut into tiny bits.
Two cups OF finely chopped almonds
Two and one half quarts of granu-
.ated sugar.
Place in the, preserving kettle and
ia ~ al boii. Sooh SloNiy uHlll d
hick marmalade and then fill into
.tcrilized jars. Adjust the rubber and
id. and seal. Process in a hot-water
bath for fifteen minutes and then store
in n cool. dry place.
Ounce Chips.
Wash and pare one dozen ounces
and then cut into quarters and remove
The cores. Now cut into thin slices
and place in preserving kettle. and
cover with cold water. Cook until
tender and then cover the parings.
ores and seeds with cold water. and
cook until very soft. Strain or the
liquid and return this liquid to the
preserving kettle, and boil TO reduce
10 two cups; then add four pounds of
sugar. Stir TO thoroughly dissolve the
sugar and then boil until it forms a
thread when tested from the prongs Of
fork. Now add the well-drained
luinces that have been cooked until
they are tender. and let the mixture
simmer for two hours.
Remove the kettle and set aside over
night. The next morning rcheat the
ounces and let boil for two hours Set
aside for twenty-four hours and repeat
for three days. Turn into a sieve or
put through colahder to drain. When
well drained and nearly dry separate
each piece Of ounce and roll in granu-
lated sugar Let dry in warm room
and then pack into boxes lined with
wallpaper Place wallpaper between
the layers. The liquid drained from the
ounces may be placed in glasses and
stored for ounce jelly. This delicious
Greek CONNECTION was served at ban
uuets and on all gala occasion
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Reds and Greens
LEADING SHADES.

At this time when thoughts are turn
ing to the development Of garments
for Palm Beach or spring. 1920, 1t
may be opportune to mention the
coIors which a French fabric house has
Just brought out.
terials which are the interesting fea-
ture OF the group Of swatches received,
with the exception OF few construct
close backs prevail.
All OF the fabrics. apparently spon-
sored for spring. 1890. are light
surfaces. On the fancy weavcs these
maps are such that the background
shows through quite plainly and in the
bright colors are particularly effective.
The prominence which is being given
green. and especially emerald green,
for evening coats and other apparel
in France. and which is sponsored
here for fall. is again marked in this
collection. taking second place in order
OF the numbers OF each color repre-
scented.
Reds arc the leaders, ten In all be-
ing shown. and to enlighten readers
as to just what tones these and the
others are, the following COMPARE
sons were carefully made with the
color card of America
found on the American card, but it
Is hoped that the stimulation to an
other shade will aid in giving the
necessary information to lima. CINE just
what they are.
Burgundy is the darkest red tone.
with garnet next Two shades OF terra
Gotta, one with more brown in it;
claret, two shades Of ruby almost cor
responding with the new Liberty and
Pomdeiian reds OF this fall; and three
shades of geranium, one almost a deep
coral.
In the green class there is an even
darker tone than our evergreen: ever
green. two shades OF myrtle, one on
the same cast rs emerald but slight
ly darker, and light jade, not listed
here.
Blues. browns and grays are ap-
parently next In Importance. for FIVE
shades- OF eaoh-is shown. Cobalt or
stone blue. not listed on our color card.
is tho darkest and being a color with
light In 1t, interest centers in the
omission Of navy or similar dark
blue.
Then there Is Japan blue, a little
lighter than cobalt. and a tone duller
than tho real Japan. a shade like our
national blue, but minus tho purplish
CLINT is also shown. as are electric
and Alice blue tones.
In the range Of browns a light TO
bacco Is the darkest. and as they get
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CALLS FARMERS TO TAKE
UP TOBACCO PROBLEMS
County Fnrna Demonstrators Plans Con-
terence mt Chatham on
October 1.

Especial to Tho -Dispatch.1
DANNlLLE, VA, Sept. 2S.-William
NJ Perry. county farm dcmonstrator.
county TO meet at Cha than on October
to discuss certain serious conditions.
which, he say,. confront the Virginia
tobacco planter.
Mr. Perry has been devoting much
time recently in taking stock of the
agricultural situation throughout the
weevil is causing many of the Southern
planters to abandon cotton growing,
with the result that they are resorting
States farther South the crop ripens
and is sold more uickly than he Vir-
creased acreage TO the south is that
the demands OF the dealers and manu-
tacturers are largely met before the
tendency to lower not only the demand
hut also the prices. Mr. Perry saws
that IL the South Carolina tobacco crop
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THE SANDMAN STORY

when he looked closer she saw tiny
Quickly she pu, in the key and the
IGOR new open; and before she could
door closed upon her with a loud bang
and she was locked in Beautiful
room with gold walls and ceilings.
mere were no windows or doors
only the one through which she had
golI hall the Princess saw a flight OF
steps which led down somewhere be-
low.
She wen. to the top of tho stairs
and looked. down. but ali she could
SEQ was floor OF gold. She knew she
could not go back and that nothing
could he worse than living with the
oId witch. so the Princess went down
inc golden stairs. and when She
sh- was not in !, room but on a little
platform OF gold with water OF silver
ana green all around her.
70 the gold platform was tied
Sotd hoat with silver cord. and, not
showing what else to do, the Princess
EoS INTO the boat and united the cord
The boat glided over the silver and
green water without any help from
he Princess. who by this time did not
"9 TM at anything that happened:
banks looked like Christmas trees ali
hainE with silver Trimmings
=, after while the boat Stopped and
beautiful white marble palace with
steps leading from the water to the
door. which was open.
lomorrow l will tell you what she
found inside the palace.
'copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure News
Tomorrow. story--The River of
Silver and Green.'-Pnrt III.
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IN MEMORY OF GRANDSON,
MRS. WALSH AIDS POOR
ArrnnEes Private Exhibition of Her
Necdrework to Obtnin Funds
for tho Needy.

NEW YORK. Sept. 2s.-In memory OF
her grandson. Ninson Walsh Mclean.
killed by an automobile in Washing
ton a few months ago, Mrs. Thomas
F. Walsh has decided to devote the
plan of making clothes for poor chill
dren.
Mrs Walsh, who is staying at the
Waldorf for few days. has arranged
private exhibition of needlework
turned out this summer during her
stay at Bar Harbor. The garments are
made in an ingenious and artistic man
ner from discarded stockings, blankets
sweaters. gloves. curtains. pocketbooks
satchels and even billiard table covers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29

lighter. an olive brown. beaver, rein
deer and gold brown.
The dominance of gray over tan as
III former spring seasons is also in
teresting. three of the latter being
shown to five of the former. or these
taupe Is the darkest with smoke next
nastic Ga sort of pink-Eray), castor
and nickel.
The darkest of the tans has n
brownish CLINT in it; champagne and
ecru.
One vivid shade of burnt orange and
three more conservative puppies, two
OF eggplant tone and one a plum, com
plete this range
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Mother and Daughter rim Io.,,,,,

ANVIL l. l. l.. VA, Sept. 2S.-.Iust
three hours before Mrs. f. r. Wheat
ley went on the surgeons table In n
Richmond hospital to undergo Sc.
rious operation, Mr.. Whcatley's dnugh-
tor. Miss Virginia Wheatley, was M
Grated upon in n Washington hospital.
1t was learned today. Mr. Wheatlev
said that reports from both RtchruonI
anu washington indicated that the
patients are making good progress and
will recover ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29

TINS th year had not been failure and
railway strike. there is no doubt but
that prices on this and other adjoining
Virginia. markets would have been Sc
riously impaired.
The county agent has already held
consultations with many Of the large
farmers throughout this county, and
they are agreed that new problem
presents itself and should bo met with
out anv further dciay
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Inst Week. Commercial Failures.

Commercial failures last week in the
United States. as reported by r. c..
Dun Co. were 1c3 against 1O7 in
the preceding week, and 1874 the CORE
spending week last year. Failures in
Canada numher twenty-five. against
twenty the preceding week and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29

week In the United States. forty.eirht
We're in the East. thirty-fve South
thirty West. and ten In the PaCins
states. and forty-scvcn reported liza.
bilities of $1,000 or more. against .f,fty.
TWO the previous wcck
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Death of Mx. Io1t.e Rrtt+o

pETET cDTr,,E brattoh;
Louise Britton. wife of Mason Britton
formerly OF this city died in New York
Friday night. The remains reached Pc
tersburg this morning and the funeral
took place at the grave in Blandford
Cemetery.
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WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS

LYNCHBURG. Sept. Acknowledgement
S aas lust been made here OF the marriage
Hazel l.. Woodal. daughter OF w. II Wood.
an. or this city. TO Percy " Kirby. for
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Shelton Move. 10 Don,,,,.

Shelton Moves to Danvf,Ie.
DANVILLE. VA, Sept. '2s.-W r
Shelton. one of the force of inspectors
in tho prohibition force, has sold his
residence ut Chatham and bought a
home here. He expects to move with
in few days.
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LYNCHBURG. Sept :.-Mrs. Hattie Car
TER 1homas has announced the engagement
and approaching marriage Of her danghter
MISS Nellie Thomas to William Savage
next Saturday night.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29

LYNCHBURG. Sept. 3-Samuel F. Po,n.
dexter. Jr.: OF this city. who is engaged in
government service in Washington nnd
Miss Edith Virginia Jones. were married
in Washington Wednesday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-29

LYNcIIBURG: Sept. "a pretty mar
rage was celebrated "Wednesday afternoon
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Fer.
Gnson here. when their daughter Miss Ju-
dith Eva Ferguson became the bride OF
Fred L. Marshall. OF GLADYS. W
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ADJUSTMENTS
in 4Hend Over Heels.,

Mitzl. in "Head Over HeeL.n
Miizi. droli toy pr!ma donna. will be
Tuesday in the new role of a little
foreign acrobat who turns hand
spring into smart American society.
The vehicle for her display Of COM
new Henry w. Savage musical COM
edy called Head Over Heels" that
has been gathering q reputation since
it's beginning in Boston and subsequent
New York success as one of the mer-
riest music plays OF recent years. Ed
gar Allen Woolf provides a unique book
and lyrics, and Jerome Kern. a much
n-vogue composer, wrote the music.
including Funny Little Something"
which gives the joyous MitZi her long
coveted chance TO do rag-time num-
Der. and The Big Show" in which
she yodels.
Hopper in "The Better 'oIe.,
Not since the days OF Madame
Three Twins" has musical play met
with such unstinted praise and liberal
patronage as The Better ole" which
comes TO the Academy Friday and Sat
urday and Saturday matinee. De Wolf
Hopper will present this success, in
which he has scored the greatest hit
OF his career in the character of "Old
The Better Ole" boasts OF several
song hits, In fact, the music Is all
catchy. There are also many pretty
young WOinen VINO appear as french
villagers and war workers. The sup
porting company is exceptionally
strong and is OF the usual Hopper
standard
Lively Variety Mt Lyric.
The Lyric promises a good novelty
and comedy bill for the opening half
Of the week. What is described as one
OF the greatest laughing hits OF the
year is the skit in which Linton and
Lawrence are appearing. Daddy Bow
legs" The piece is an ola podrida
OF farccal fun, songs and dancing
Dan Holt and company also offer an
act constructed for g-irth-provoking
purposes only. Behind the Front" it
Is called. Dan Holt appearing in his
remarkably effective negro character
impersonation. Other features of the
new show are Tuck and Claire, eccen-
trio comedians. in a "Whirl of Variety:
Piunkett and Sales. comedy character
impersonators, singers and dancers,
and Sampson and Douglas, vaude-
artists. who are bringing an original
conceit notable for the diversity of en-
tertainment 1t affords With the new
vaudeville bill will come new motion
picture exhibits, including the latest
releases of the Pathe News Service.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30

m. Four oit Of the five council
men were democrats. The republi'
cans elected the city clerk, attorney,
chief OF police. street commissioned
and member OF the school board. The
democratic candidates for police
Judge. city treasurer and assessor
we're elected. All the bond PROPOSE
tions, including the $4,000 for parks
and boulevards, carried, as did the
Patterson franchise.
Mrs. N. {. Miner, who is now on
the Island Of Capri, which lies at the
entrance to the bay Of Naples. writes
that she will sail for the United
States MAY 5.
Q
WASHlNGTON-President Taft
has approved the proposal to max,
Fort sin one OF the largest military
posts in the country.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30
SAVE TWENTY.FoUR MILLIONS.

TIP present expenses Of the have
100000 per year slsOOO for each
period offer relieve the of this state Of
Of the for period OF three years. every
in the would the s40O00 gift with great JOY
The OF 40O be saved to the state next Tuesday
the voters 80 desire is proposed spend sOOOOO had-suraced
roads pay 240OOO interest that 100000 There is OF
spending the full 100000 road, without paying cent Of that
interest
Governor Robertson signed published in
the monthly pres. Board of Agriculture that
receiving automobile 10000 and that under the
provision Of the law and with the increase of that within two
after the beginning Of the road work the automobile tax will amount
10 100000 SOOOO He The majority OF people do
gross production SlNO0O which
being pu, on the dirt roads the every
That million dollars in automobile will be enough TO-
the bonds and the interest He further
by the fourth will be getting into this fund from the
automobile and truck license tax nearly AWOUU conservative
estimate
governor, and the million dollars of
production being dirt roads be diverted hard
and the automobile will produce from three four
dollars additional this will give total of from four five million
dollars that he spend interest and retirement bonds
II there bonds interest this four five million dollars
could be spent each year on hard-surfaeed roads.
also that the government will hereafter appropriate larger
for the of Oklahoma for road construction and there
waiting for 100000 Of road funds should be safe
that in addition to the four five millions from the automobile
and million dollars of production there would be
100000 available making the governors figures
correct available annually purposes
without the Of single bond the dollar interest
With 100000 already available of federal money would require the
addition only 0OO0 make $OO0OO road fund and 100000
produced the suggested from the automobile tax and
million dollars from the production and the annual federal aid
fund it would be possible produce this SOOO little six
Wouldn't be better take spend $0OO roads
$0OUO interest than take four spend $S00OO
roads and 2OM0 in INTEREST," Even required eight
years instead Of four would the $40N0D be worth savrg'
As Of fact the has averaged expenditure
Of 100000 for hardsuraced roads Only the has
passed the 100000 mark annual construction of hardsurfaced
roads, but the proposed bond arranged $0O four
Of than double the that other
the union has expended annually for hard surfaced roads
The Times believes that $240OUO Of worth and
gans the bonds will effect that and enable the people
100000 without interest IL they o desire
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30
Lines Worth Remembering.

Very few things are brought TO a
successful issue by impctuous desire,
but most by calm and prudent fore
hought-ThucydideS. :.
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Do1lfW0r.rp
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PLAY BALL.
bUR nm.

As John G. Whittier almost stated
This caption is most celebrated
Is time to put dull care TO slumber
Or pitchers the bamans number
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nay '''N" 'Ia'
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And loaf u % Ike W Oh. % ;i,s w t;% "''" O'
since Marsh,I Crowder< rrl.s d.o,..d
Along with many other fan,
Wen ycl until the week.-mrs. crashing
The while we watch the swatng clans
put a show wbothd den and dashn
Sternth things about deco
Or trail and faulty is his
But when The shades of fall
We u say agam those words play ball
'N wy ''"' >'No'"N''
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al a.. ,r,r,o,, - ,ba ,i aama " " '' ~
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little Of il himself he always has a sn,rIns ON hand
viii be condition . n larger nocks
of them won't the arrives next
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EH:isto1::.19
Bits -
One Hundred Ye.n Ago To-day.

One Hundred Yesn Ago To-day.
Isl9-La, G. Sell,tedt. distin-
guished American portrai, painter,
born in Sweden. Died in 1911.
Seventy-Fivs Years Ago Today.
lS+4-Gen. Henry r. Briknerhoif,
Ohio congressman and a di'tln-
guished veteran Of the war Of 1872,
died in Huron county. Ohio.
Fifty Years Ago To-day.
lSbo-Sir Arthur William Butler,
noted English iuris, and scholar,
died in London. Born in Calcutta
in 1903.
Twenty-Five Years Ago To-day.
l8o4-Franeis X. Siockbridge for
mer United States senator from
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30

The department through the bureau of militia affairs has begun
he reconstruction OF the national guard which mitari used tell
such failure that it would be after the
did fail than did regulars national
and the regulars the first force America had the
conflict
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30

Announcement Of increased telephone for the and
ees Of Oklahoma somewhat sofned by the that the president
the plan Of returning the wires control Certain lgs
on deemed necessary before that change effected and
bills should be be difficult the old
thereafter but the convinced that making body
judgment fairness Bucson
demonstrated.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30
Our Daily Birthday Party.

Princess JuIana. heir TO the throne
ot the Netherlands. born at the Pal
ace Of Het Loo. 10 years ago today
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One Year Ago Today II tAs War.

April ~. lol8-British casusIty lie!
for April showed oN@ officers and
men killed or died Of wounds; France
bestowed war medal on several hum
dred American soldiers for valor IN
recent fighting; Newton d. Baker,
u. S. secretary OF war. arrived home
from France.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30

Republican leader, warning their colleagues withhold
expressions of opinion concerning the of the
until conference determine the party position In other words the
republican leaders aren't they that opposition league
look, like winning platform.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30

Although medical science h, improved greatly disease again proved
deadly than battle for the However such
would not have been the but for tho influenza epidemic Among
soldiers civilians that plague somewhat battling the
doctors
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-30

Okahomas be, and the wheat harvest
few weeks Every indication year pros
pty in this and automobile the regions as
numerous harvest hands when they begin bringing The sheayes