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And you have done excellently well?"
the procureur surmised, with a sweeping
survey of the trim domcile that was so
implicitly European that the garden and
IS whitewashed stone and mud hostlery
had the effect of an endearingly homely
bit of stage setting in a vast exotic park.
Madame, who was still comely in
domestic fashion and very neatly garbed,
even out there at the worlds verge
suited her setting perfectly.
'I have earned a home for my little
Waif Angelo. To me this is home
haven, also, for l have grown to love the
whole country and its people The Arabs
are like their desert, at times terrible
and ineXorahe, and again unbelievably
evahle. like trustful children, and, like
their desert, they grip the imagination,
| do not know how TO express it clearly
Monsieur, hut my heart Is here,
The pfeeufeur nodded under atandlngly
aud looked beyond the ohulent eaaia
vereufe that crowded the close clipped
Garden hedge FOR lack of breathing space,
INTO the shifting radiance that ovcrfowod
The silent Hpaces, "yes. | know he
said, "for !, too, have felt the mystic
spell of the desert One cannot put it
into words, but it holds one like the
thought of eternity.
"What of Neron Delbriel?' Monsieur
asked, i'll brisker tone. "FIe lived
through the surgeons ministratons, did
he not?'
ooh, Monsieur, have you not heard?
Neron is on his way home from France
crippled, but likely to grow strong and
straight again in time. He returns
with honors-a Medaille Militaire, the
cross of Leopold and captains rank. -
Excellent" applauded Monsieur
1T gives me all the more in JOY then
to be the bearer of delightful news for
nm. DO you remember old Pavon, the
beggared French adventurcr who drifteG
down here IN sorry, half famsheC
plight, whom Neron befriendcd wher
every one else wished him dead and vel
out of the way? He died some time
ago in his native village, leaving a snuf
''S'1O AOA triS7-SolHeCnlN around 80,
900 francs-to the only man who hat
been good TO him in forty years, Neron
have brought you all the needful in
formation, also the papers advertiser,
for news of the heirs whereabouts"
Madame's kind, dark eyes grew dia
mond bright with JOY, for she love
Neron as a son. ~ thank the good Go
for answering my many prayers j
Neron's behalf since his terrible wound
have rendered him unable to take u
his old work. Now his future is secur
from want and worry and he will com
home to his we'll deserved happines.
Now if only
She broke off with a quick cloudin,
Of her happy eyes, rose and closed tn
door against possible cavesdropping
ard spoke in changed voice "Yo,
do not know that Ncron had been mar
ried before he Games into our lives, q,
you, Monsieur? lie told no one dowr
here but me and | should not speak O.
it only that | want your opinion abou
the one sorry event Of Ncron's life, t.
get my heart at rest about an old fear
His marriage was the outcome Of ,
boyish infatuation for IA French singe
of Algiers, who used him AZ mere con
New-York tribune., 1919-04-20

VI IT true that workingman In mod
b ern industrial civilization must deny
n himself art and literature, music and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10

What hne beets these are" said
Fatherbob one might ~ dinner. re Was was
him from ''Justbob' or ''Sonbob." Just
bob" and "Sonbob" were two names for
tho same person Some people called
him hy one and some by the other.
I'm glad you like them. said
Nothernl ne. these are almost the las,
OF the beets We had canned from last
US on until the new crop is here TINS
spring THAT is why ] am so glad we
have plenty OF bccts in the garden TINS
Yes" said Fa;herbob. ".t is good
thing 10 have a lot OF heets and tlr-
nips and parsnips and sucn ,hinFs In In
winter through. hope you boys nave
Biliy ana Bob both spoke at once:
yes. sir; we've got SIX rows Of tur-
nps and six rows OF beets ana hFe
rows OF cabbages Well have enough
for al next winter and maybe sen
You see Bob and Billy had learned
Gil about beets through the United
states school Garden Army.
Fine: it's mighty good thing Tor
You boys 10 have your garden: keeps
you out of mischief and you might
make some money out OF II. too. Kun
along now and get your lessons, ana
you. Do.lykin. come and tell father
what the Dewdrop Fairy told you TINS
Sow. the funny thing about it was
that Dolly had been talking with
fairy who had told her something anout
beets-thc very thing they had been
eating for dinner. He was very hand
come fellow His complexion was
rather dark. perhaps, but his cheeks
had "A fine color. lie was dressed in
a rich. dark red coat and had wide
rufflc OF dark grsen around MS necK i:
she had found him very nice 10 tax
to- Now she felt quite proud to ten
Fatherbob what the fairy had said Ter
.rothcrs had sometimes laughed al ner
for believing in fairies. but Mothermine
and Tatherbob never did that -,
Well Fathcrbob," said Dolly, Il ola
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
Music in Richmond
ny JOHN GEORGE HARRIS.

Frieda Hempel. soprano colora,ura.
Frank ram 'n HIM Me,ropoii'an Opera, with
PIANIST and sooist. closed tho Academy
OF Music season last night, An audi
e ence, Mhich niied the first gallery, but
inc gallery down stairs. were the
pleased recipients Of encore after en-
core CO given by Two as gracious artists
as the academy or its rival. the Audi
forum. have housed in many days.
MISS liempefs has been characterized
is !, me voice supreme" Last evening
IN Wa" ,aS o ei9uai!S me voice ingratiatinE."
beauty III its feasibility and smooth.
ness, ness /, was a constant delight. Her
seemed TO DC perfection. and tho orna
monts which she employed in her Proch
meme and Nariations,' an art piece,
which. believe, is the traditional Sc
lection in the Lesson Scene" Of the
barber of Seville were in the high
est sense artistic and brilliant. other
numbers In which she displayed her
arr 10 very great advantage were tho
Schubert List "Iiark Hark. the Lark"
ahu the invitation TO the sun God"
Last Rose ot Summer" which nobody
sings like Hcmpcl the blue Danube
also inimitably given. Keep the Home
English songs of intimate fancy Miss
hempel hilcd the eye with her beauty.
our idea OF the effective recital artist.
FRANK Bibb. whom we expected to
near pear solely as accompanist. in which
function he cxcels. as his work last
evening proved, also established him
SER as Soloist Of sterling gifts. His
Chopin "Nocturne" PLAYED With real
atmosphere as we'll as his "FantasQuc'
OF Chabri"r. were supcrbly given. Mr.
Eibb's explanatory remarks apropos OF
French songs sung by Miss Hcmpel
were really feature of the program
as well for their lucidity as for the
gracious manner in which he made
them.
Henry Schwarzschild conducted a
spirited sale Of Victory bonds. in which
S54oop OF bonds taken Miss
Hempe! herself subscribing Literally.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
STORIES THE, DEWDROPS TELL

telling me about beet.. He said that
the beet Is one OF the very best veg
ie said You 'e eosld set greens from
them in the spring and summer and
then, as soon as the first crop was gone
your second crop would be growing up.
lie said bee,s were very-oh. 1T was
such long understanding like
nursing
Yes tina. was 4; He said it meant
nat pe9pie would ,,s se' f "a hand and pc
sad " tGev had lots Of sugar in them NJ
have they
Yes indeed; more than any other
''ie said YOU planted the first crop
late in March or early in April. and
then YOU must plant some more in July
TO put up for the winter. He said that
bects could not grow we'll in sour
soil What did he mean by sour SOIL
Fathcrbob?"
food in 1t for the seeds and plants. II
means the same as poor soil. People
use many different things to 'sweeten'
the ground, They use leaf mould and
stuff made just TO feed the ground
With; |, is called fersilizer"
pleased TO be able to understand, this
long word; the fairies have told me
about that"
wen; the fairy said the seeds
should be. soaked in warm water for
about eight hours. He said the seeds
were really little pods with, a lot Of
seeds in them. That makes them come
up very thin. and you have TO pull up
some of them to make room for the
others. You can use those you pull up
for green's. He said they must be
kept free from weeds; oh. Fatherbod.
did | tell you about the weed Imp"
Yes. you did. l liked the story very
much. but now l think II is time for
Doliykin to be in bed If she is going
10 get up early and see a Dewdrop fairy
tomorrow. So good night, little daugh
ter: sleep sweetlN. good night"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
BY MRS. NJ. A. WILSON.

Copyright. 1919. by Mrs. NJ. a. Wilson
All rights reserved.
Let us set for ourselves standar I'd
of better living on less money. This
should teach us to choose the simple
methods OF living. absolutely no waste
Of food. carefully selecting. and pur-
attractive preparation and preserva-
ton Of all surplus food.
Use all bone and meat trimmings
sauces. Utilize meat that clngs to
the bones and trimmings. Save all
fats. Know that the selection of food
is Il science. therefore learn TO know
the needs OF the family to keep them
efficient.
Plan the menu so that there will
he no waste. Utilize all leftovers
No amount Is too small. Turn it into
n souffie. omelet or an attractive hors
doeuvres.
This week will find the southern
vegetables coming in freely. Also we
rave the early southern asparagus
Now. since the cost OF nearly all fresh
fruits and vegetables depends upon
the quantity OF the shipments. as we'll
as the quality, IL will interest the
housewife TO know that sweet potatoes,
apples and onions are coming in very
small amounts to our markets and.
therefore. they will be proportionately
high in price.
In grocery staples dried beans are
reasonably priced; some stores are
selling them as low az ten cents per
pound. This would be an excellent
opportunity for the prudent woman
TO not only serve n meal OF baked
beans but TO can one-half dozen Jars
for future use while she st!ll has the
fire in the kitchen range.
Use rice. hominy and the macaroni
In place OF potatoes for variety. Here
is a suggestive Sunday menu. Have
Two meals on Sunday:
Brenkfaat, 0:3O A. VI.
Steamed Apricots.
Cereal and Cream.
Planned Fish Butter Sauce
Fried Potatoes
Corn Mullins Coffee Watercress
Dinner, 4:30 i. 81
Fruit Cocktail
Scali!ons Radishes
Bralsed Rolled Flank Steak
Horscradish Sauce
Drowned Potatoes Stewed Tomatoes
ApT!cots Shortcake Coffee
\ marke, list would require
ono pound OF apricots.
Two pounds OK perch or other fish.
one quarter peck of potatoes
One bunch Of watercress.
one apple
one ora nEe.
one banana.
cue lemon.
Two rounds OF flank steak.
cne pint OF onions.
One can of tomatoes.
One small head Of cabbage.
one glass OF Jelly.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
Fashion Features
Goats and Suits

Vivid colors. such as cherry red and
emerald in braid or piping arrange
ment are mentioned as the leading
trimmings on white summer suits in
Paris!
Suits OF pussy willow weighing but
nine and one-half ounces are being
shown for summer wear.
Pique vests are prominent in wash
suits Of colored Kossack linens, cot
ton garbardines and crepcs.
The lace-trimmed cotton garbardine
suits are expected 10 be worn more
than ever this summer.
Many pongee suits are shown 6
longer coats and some have tricolctte
vests.
Walnut is the popular shade in tri-
colette and Paulette suits.
Striped and checked lightweight
materials are featured in midsummer
French taillcurs.
Colored wool embroidery on wool
jersey suits and capes are featured at
one prominent store.
Shields and double breasted fronts
are talked of in the coming fall suits,
eliminating waistcoats.
Fall coats, while expected to be full
throughout the body, will adhere to
straight lines, it is thought.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
CHOOSE SIMPLE METHOD
OF LIVING, SAYS EXPERT
Mrs Wilson Tells How to Use All Bone and Meat Trim
mings for Making Stock and How to
Market Proftably

Two eggs
one pint OF milk.
One small can of evaporatcd milk
for coffee.
Steamed Apricota.
Wash the apricots in warm water
70 remove the dirt and then SOAK in
Just sufficient warm water 10 cover.
stand aside for four hours and then
desired.
Planned Fish Creole style.
Scale and trim fms and tails and
heads from fish. Wash and drain and
then roll lightly in flour. Fry untii
Fruit Cocktail.
Pare and dice
One orange.
One banana,
One apple.
Place in bowl and toss TO mix.
Add the juice of one-half lemon and
two tablespoonfuls OF sugar and two
tablcspoonfuis of sirup from the april
cots. Serve in sherbet cocktail
glasses.
Brnincd Rolled Flank Steak.
Have the butcher score and trim
the steak. Now soak sufficient stale
bread in cold water 10 soften. Press
dry and then rub through fine sieve.
Measure and place two cupfuls in tho
mixing bowl and add
-Four tahlespoonfuls OF shortening,
One cupful OF finely chopped onions.
One bunch Of pot herbs, chopped fine.
One level tables poonful Of salt.
One level teaspoonful of pepper.
MIX well and then spread on steak
and roll. Tie securely with a stout
string and then pat threc-quarters cup
ful OF -four Into the meat. Melt four
Ia blespoonfuls Of shortening in n deep
saucepan and when smoking hot add
the prepared meat. Brown the meat
turning frequently. and then. when
nicely brown. add one cupful OF boil
ing water and simmer slowly, allow
ing meat one-half hour TO start cook
ing and thirty minutes 10 the pound.
Add four large onions. and. when
ready 20 lift. one cupful OF boiling
water for gravy. Usually this gravy
requires no thlckening.
Apricot ShOrtcnke.
Onc-half cupful Of sugar.
Four tablespoonfuls OF shortening.
Yolk of one egg.
Cream until light and frothy and
then add
Four ,ahiespoonfuls of water.
One cupful OF -four,
Two level teaspoonfuls OF baking
powder
Beat to thoroughly mix and then
pour in weN-greased layer cake pan.
Bake for twenty minutes in a moder-
ate oven. Spill, and hll with cooked
apricots and then place IN a bowl
White Of one egg left over.
One-hnlf glassful Of jelly.
Beat TO thoroughly mix with the
dover egg heater until il forms stiff
merinEue Pile on TOP of cake and
garnish with single piece Of apricot
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
But Few Changes
in Retail Markets
Spring Chickens More
Plentiful and Just as
High.
Visitors 20 tho retail markets of

Visitors 20 the retail, markets OF
Richmond Will this morning find very
few changes of any kind IN the condi-
tons. Nothing new In the vegetable
or fruit lines have shown up for "a
week or more, and of course. there are
no changes in tho meat stalls. At tho
fish stands there are to be found larger
catches of fine Virginia trout, and
me delicious Virginia spots have made
their spring appearance.
Spring chickens are somewhat more
numerous. but no cheaper yet. other
poultry is in fairly good supply, with
prices unchanged Eggs arc not as
plentiful as the dealers and the con-
sumers would love to see them. and. in
consequence. the prices are still up.
The following quotations will rule
today:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
RADIATOR HINTS

Always plan 70 have your heating
radiators set IN the coolest part of
the room. II SO placed the heat will
be more agreeable 20 tho occupants OF
inc house. Careful planning before
hand will enable YOU to do This
Radiators painted black are now
much used, and do not discolor and
silver paint. They are attractive.
TOO. They are also said to radia to
more heat IL pa inted black
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
A BLOUSE NOTE

Fruit and flowers, hand painted arc
appropriately used on new blouses for
midsummer
Batik is used by some manufacturer
on their now blouses for fan
White satin figures prominently in
window displays of underEarments.
Shades of rust will be among the
good colors for fall millinery
Shield and double breasted coats arc
t. kcd of for fall suits. eliminating
stcOats.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
Too Young TO Marry.
A PREDICTION

Fall coats will be full throughout the
body. but arc likely TO adhere TO
straight lines.
Speciality shops are showing tri-
cofette and novelty warehouses;
Some speak OF full-fashioned ostrich
plumes as decorations for fall MIL
linery.
Velvet brocadcd and mctalasse fab
RIGS are spoken OF as material for fall
hlouses. Laces are strongly favored
BY come makers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
Advice to Lovelorn
ny BEATRiCE FAIRFAX.
Doc. 80. Make Friends Readily.

Does Not Make Friends Readily.
Dear Miss Fairfax.-I am eighteen and
lion, why is i, ! can't seem 10 find man
friend. In fact. | cant seem TO IND any
real: true friends Of either n1e,; sex both nv nv
parents and cousins. and am also told that
i have sunny disposition. but these Two
in America long time and have no real
friends. Can 1t be because l am foreigner?
As mach as am d i9yo inc say ,hat am be
Inning to feel Americans are cold They
never seem I" like my COMPANY. as ! am
I'm very discouraged from always being
LIt alone. please tell where to go
20 find friends. y. +.
It is very difficult for stranger
to adjust herself TO the social life of
a foreign country. And perhaps you
only imagine that people do not like
you. Eighteen is very young and is
apt 10 be over sensitive. Join some
sort cc girls club. or one of the num-
erous organizations that are interested
III ificr-war work; or you might join
ncndeG by some one in whom YOU
have CO nhdcncc. And YOU might get
acquainted by taking part in the So
cial life of your church II you try
any OF these things do not look about
FIR rctuf1s.
Too Young TO Marry.
Dear Miss Fairfax.-I am seventeen and
been married before. and says she will make
a good and faithful wife to me, Please
advise me. T.. Il.
believe your marriage would not
be legal Al seventeen years Of age.
And whether it be legal or not you are
rying. especially a woman so much
older than yourself
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
At the Movies

nIJoU-EliIott Dexter. In "For
Better, For Worsc."
COLOSIAI.-AI Kay md Ilinor
Fair, In "Mnrricd In Haste
NlCrOR-wiiIinm - Hart, I'm
"fhc Money Corral"
ISIS-"IiOIshcvi sm ON Trial"
ODEOS-IinrOId Iockvood. In
"Shndows OF Suspicion"
l. T. ID IHD--Stnndnrd nttrnc-
tiOns.
BRoADWAY-"Oh, You Woman"
HEN-Stnndnrd nttrnctionx.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
American Business In Jamulcu.

KINGSTON. JAMAICA. May 9.-There
has been large development OF Amer
since the end of the war, many COM
mercial houses opening branches here
IT is understood that National City
Bank OF New York City proposes TO
establish an agency in Kingston.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
One KILLED when Train Hits wagon

BY Associated Press
ALBANY, GA, May 9.-EuEene Nc
Cook was killed and Gus Odum was
injured when a wagon in which they
were riding was struck today by an
Atlantic Coast Line train at Mooks
Crossing. five miles from here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10

LYNCHBURG. May Miss Mary Hack
ct and Leonard ]. Brightwell. both OF
Campbell County. were married Wednesday
a. the residence of Rev. +. +. Arthur. who
OBLIGATED.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10

LYECHBURG. May e.-Mi.s Edna w. Bell
and Lawrence K. Elder. both OF Gladys
we're married Saturday at the parsonage OF
Fatrview Christian Church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10

LYNCHRURG. May e.-Miss SaIls Amelia
ogiesb?. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. p. II.
DEiesby and Theodore Lee Disharoon Of
PhiladeIphta. were married "Wednesday eve
hlnH at Mountain Hall" the country ONE
OF the brides parents, near Boonsboro
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS

,LYTCHBURG. May .s;-Herbert Clarence
Wood and Miss Mary Elizabeth Trent were
married yesterday afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10

REDERrcksBURG. May s-Horac. NIL.
ton Herndon. OF this city. and Miss Mary
Leila Montague OF Stafford County were
married at the residence of Rev e J..
reside in this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-10
DIR. Pcssoa ut Bru,,c,,

BRUSSELS. May 9.-Dr. Epita.,o
PesSoa. President elect OF Rrazii.Nsrs
rived here Thursday. He was met Al
the station by King Albert and Quesn
Eliza beth and received an ovation from
a large crowd -
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-04-03
Election Notice

Notice is hereby given that on Tues
day, the 18th day of April. A. D., 1919,
at the following places in the several
wards in the city of Miller, South Da-
kOta, an Election will be held for the
purpose of ~eIecting the following Of
fiCers:
One Mayor.
One City Treasurer.
One City Justice.
One Police Justice.
One Alderman in the first ward
One Alderman in the second ward.
One Alderman in the third ward.
The following are the voting places
designated by the city council:
First Ward-McCoy's Hall on
| Broadway.
Second Ward-At the City Hall on
West Second street.
Third Ward-Chas. Weiblen's Gar
age on Broadway.
The polls will be open from 8 O'Clock
a. m, until 5 o'clock p. m on sale
day.
J W. Coquillette.
City Auditor,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-04-03
Death Of Hand County Pioneer

Rec Heights Review-Matej KOc
passed away Tuesday afternoon, Mar.
25th, 1919. at is. Mary's Hospital in
Pierre, where he was taken for treat
ment about ten days ago. He had
been ailing most of the winter and
was finally persuaded to go to the
hospital for treatment. but the disease
kidney trOuble-had too great a hold
on him. and he gave up the struggle
Tuesday.
Deceased was one of the early set
tiers of Hand county, and was born in
Bohemia, March 6, 1858, emigrating TO
this country in October, 1880. He was
married to Miss Mary Skala, Novem-
Der 81, 1887.
Mr.. KOc was an exemplary citizen,
a hard worker and careful manager.
and with the aid of his industrious
family, had accumulated a fine imprOv-
ed farm and equipment He is surviv-
ed by his wife and eight children,
three boys-John, who is in the army
At Fort Crook, Neb., George and An
thOny-and five girls-AnDa, Emma,
Christy. now Mrs. James R%ychtarik,
Stay and Josephine. One daughter,
Mary, died three years ago, OF erisipe-
las.
The remains we're brought from
Pierre, Wednesday, and were laid to
rest in the Catholic cemetery at Dun
can. The Borrowing family have the
sympathy Of all in their bereavement.