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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Household Hints

level tablespoons OF -four, pinch Of.
salt. one level teaspoon OF butte,e
Cook eight minutes.
Emince OF Beef on Toast-Pre-
pare one cup OF cream sauce and
add one well-heaten egg. one ia
blespoon OF butter. one teaspoon or
salt, one-half teaspoon OF pepper,
one-quarter teaspoon OF mustard.
Mix and then heat until very hot.
(Note-Use one-half cup OF brown
gravy and one-half cup of milk for
making the sauceD
Lettuce and Pimento Salad-Re-
move leaves from one head lettuce.
wash, drain ard dry. Arrange in
bowl as near original shape as pos
sible and sprinkle with one-ha!f
cup canned pimentos cut In strips
Just before serving pour over
dressing as follows: One teaspoon
salt. one teaspoon mustard. one
half teaspoon onion juice, one ia
blespoon Worcestershire sauce, tW o
tablespoons lemon juice, six table
spoons olive oil.
Parched Rice with Tomato Sauce
Delicious utility dish, and with
fruit salad or fruit or with green
salad. forms n meal. Pick over
three-quArters cup rice and add
slowly to two quarts boiling water
to which IS added one tablespoon
salt Let boil 20 minutes or until
kernels nre soft. Drain and pour
over one quart hot water; return
TO kettle In which It was cooked
and let stand until cool and dry.
when kernels will be distinct.
Heat frying pan very hot. add two
tablespoons butter. end when melt
ed. add rice and cook until rice Is
slightly Drowned. stirring lightly
with a fork Put IN a serving dish,
pour over one cup hot tomato
sauce and sprinkle with one-half
cup grated cheese. Hitting rice with
fork that sauce and cheese may
coat each kernel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

Two Y. NJ c. A. secretaries, just back from
Shantung, express the belief that Japan is
running the opium business in that part Of
China over which it has control thereby max
ing profit and at the same time weakening
the will power and resistance of those of the
population who are induced to form the habit.
If league of nations is created there will be
international tribunal before which charges
Of this kind NAV be aired.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

Bail in the form of Liberty bonds will be
accepted for Emma Goldman and Alexander
Berkman, slated for deportation, when they
finish their terms in federal prison. This
might amount to substituting patriotism if the
parties were other than what they II
tAis instance it is plain business transaction.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

Red Cross Investigators report that the av-
erage child of years in eastern Europe has
never tasted milk, even mothers milk, and
the death rate from malnutritiOn is almost
great now as at any time during the war.
And still some Americans are trying to per-
suade themselves they are having a hard time
of If
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

President Wilson is not the only
statesman who personally manip-
ulates his own typewriter, Pres
ident Poincara Is an expert typlst,
and frequently prepares his own
manuscript Yet another states
man who has Q complete mastery
Of the keyboard In the Australian
premier, Mr.. Hughes, who rarely
travels q long distance unncoom-
p&20d BY .hEBevDUWE8aE
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

Even Lloyd George, the great paciicator
could not stall off the railroad strike in Great
Britain. That country. like the United States,
seems bent on trying to settle by force that
which never has been and never will be cap
able Of fair and permanent adjustment on that
basis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 81, 1918.

Great Britain today changes from daylight
saving to sun time for the winter season. The
change will be made in this country the last
Sunday in October, the goth, and that will be
the end of daylight saving in the United States,
il the farmers have their way.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
The Presidents Illness.

his physical resources. In carrying to the
people the fight for the ratification of the
peace treaty and the approval of league of
nations he has oVertaxed his strength and has
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Menu Hint.
BREAKFAST.

Cantaloupe Whole Wheat Mullins
Shirrcd Eggs Apple Butter
Cocoa
LUNCHEON.
Croquettes OF Odds and Ends
Graham Bread
Plum Sauce MIX
DINNER.
Baked Ham with Potatoes
Corn on Cob
Pear and RaiSin Salad
Cherry Cake Coffee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

Two cupfuis or butter packet
solid equal one pound,
Half eupful OF butter equals one
quarter pound.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27
Argus Information Bureau

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The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
Two Simple Questions.

The Rev. DIR. Phillips sat in his
study one Sunday morning going over
the heads for his forenoon sermon.
Suddenly his flve-year-old granddaugh
ter entered with an air of Importance
"Grand-daddy." she said. 81 wants to
ask you sump'n."
Honey" said the clergyman, grand
daddy is very busy. Run away now
and come back this afternoon"
But it'1l only take you minute to
tell me-" persisted the little one.
well" he said, knowing from past
experiences that she was not to be dis
suaded from her purposes, "lf it will
take only minute, go ahead. What
is 1t you wish me to tell you?"
II want" said the child. "to know
about condensed milk and the Immacu.
late Conception"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

gar; cover and let stand two hours,
theE squeeze through double thick
ness of cheesecloth. Add three pints
of thin cream and few grains of salt.
Freeze, using three parts ice to one Of
rock salt. Serve in sherbet cups and
garnish with selected strawberries.
Manhattan Puddins-Pick over one
quart of berries; sprinkle with
cupful of sugar and let stand
two hours. Squeeze through
cheese cloth and add one cupful
of water and lemon Juice to
taste. Turn the mixture into mold.
Beat one pint OF cream until stiff, add
one-half cupfui of powdered sugar.
one-half tablespoonful of vanilla and
two-thlrds of n cupful of rolled maca-
rooms. Pour over the fruit mixture to
overflow the mold. Cover and let stand
packed in ice and salt Gone part salt
to four parts ice) for three hours.
MIX Sherbet.-Mix the juice of
three lemons and one and one-half
supfuls of sugar, stirring constantly
whlle adding four cupfuls of milk.
Freeze and pack to ripen. The mixture
may curdle while mixing, but 1t Will
freeze smooth and velvety.
Ham Mousse.-Dissolve one table
spoonful of granulated gelatine In one
half cupful of hot water; add two cup
fuls of cold boiled ham, which has
been pounded in mortar. Season with
one teaspoonful of mixed mustard and
few grains of cayenne. Add one-half
cupful of heavy cream beaten until
~ f,,tD 81 ttrhI Irb hn
been dipped in cold water. Chill, re-
move from the mold and garnish with
parsley.
Cucumber Sauce to Serve With
Fish.-Wash, peel and crate one or
two cucumbers; season with salt, graf
ed onion, vinegar and pepper.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
For Colds, Catarrh or Influenza

Do you feel weak and unequal to the
work ahead Of your Do you still cough
little, or does your nose bother you
Are you pale? Is your blood thin and
wateryp Better put your body into
shape. Build strongl
An old, reliable blood-maker ano
herbal tonic made from wild roots and
barks, is DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery. This mature remedy" comes
In tablet or liquid form. 1t will build up
your. body, cure your cold, and protect
you from disease germs which lurk every.
where. One of the active ingredients Of
this temperance Alternative and tonic il
wild cherry bark with stillingia, which is
80 good for the lungs and for coughs;
also Oregon grape root, blood root,
stone root, Queens root, - all skilfulIy
combined in the Medical Discovery
These roots have direct action on the
stomach, improving digestion and assimi-
lation. These herbal extracts in the
Discovery" aid in blood-making, and
are best for scrofula BY improving the
blood they aid in throwing off an attack
Of influenza.
Catarrh should be treated, first, as-a
blood disease. with this Alternative Then,
In addition, the nose should be washed
daily with DR. Sage's Catarrh Remedy.
Send 10c for trial pkg. OF Medical Dis
covery Tablets or Catarrh Tablets to Dr.
Pierce, Invalids' Hotel Buffalo. N. Y.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
L You Need a Medicine
You Should Have the Best

Have you ever stopped to reason why
t is that so many products that are ex-
.ensively advertised. all at once drop out
If sight and are soon forgottens The
reason is plain-the article did not fulfill
the promises of the manufacturer This
Ipplies more particularly to a medicine.
A medicinal preparation that has real
curative value almost sells itself. as like
IN endless chain system the remedy is
recommended by those who have been
benefited. to those who are in need of it.
A prominent druggist says Take for
Example DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
preparation have sold for many years
md never hesitate to recommend, for in
almost every case it shows excellent re-
mlts, as many of my customers testify.
No other kidney remedy has so large a
sale"
According to sworn statements and
verified testimony of thousands who have
used the preparation, the success of DIR.
Kilmer's Swamp Root is due to the fact,
70 many people claim, that it fulfills al
most every wish in overcoming kidney.
liver and bladder ailments; corrects uri-
nary troubles and neutralzes the uric
acid which causes rheumatism.
You may receive sample bottle of
SwampRoot by Parcels Post. Address
DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. N. Y,
and enclose ten cents; also mention this
paper. Large and medium size bottles
tor. sale at all drug stores.-Adv.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
The Usual ThIna

'Eh-yah Spring is almost Mt
hnnd," admitted the landlord OF the
Petunia tavern. Those gents over
yonder on the sunny side of the court
house are engaged In garden talk.
They are advising each other as to
what vegetables are the most profit
able and the surest to yield abund-
antly, those that are the least affect
ed by dry weather or long wet spells.
and those which will soonest produce
food for the table"
"Ah Then there will be great
deal Of gardening done this sprIng?"
commented the specialized guest.
"No. They Will do great deal of
talking about doing a great deal OF
gardening until II IS too late to do
any gardening this spring and then
reluctantly put 1t Off until next
spring. ."-Kansas City Star.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

They induce sleep. Nervous prostra-
tion is helped by diet IF onions. In
somnia Is cured by two-mIle walk
anI supper Of baked onions and
breei and butter.
Onion sirup may be made by cook
ing in the oven pleteful of sliced
onions sprinkled generously with
sugar. This will cure the worst cough.
also good for Group.
A chopped onion po, ice is a most
effective remedy for bronchial or lung
trouble. Renew when dry.
Carrots are rich in iron, increase the
red blood cells, are good spring
tonic, clear the complexion, are rich
In phosphoric acid. The tender leaves
are rich in this same mineral; they
should be eaten as salad Carrots are
good for nervous people and those suf-
fering from asthma.
Lettuce is good for nervousness ;
will induce sleep.
Celery also is good for nervousness,
serviceabls In counteracting conditions
which lead to neuralgia and rheuma-
tism.
lOuihloco dAt u mt llNtI Z.
The acid when fresh is especially cool
ing to the blood.
Beans, spinach. raw cabbage and as
parngus are all rich In iron and phos-
phorus, which are good for anemic
people.
Spinach and dandeIion are rich In
iron and act directly upon the kidneys.
Asparagus is another kidney stlmu-
liant.
Water cress, found in many brooks
in quantities, is rich In tonic proper
ties and should be used freely in the
spring. Serve with dash of salt or
with simple French dressing.
Fruits of various kinds are also rich
IN mineral salts and acids; good for
the system. Lemons are for liver trouble
and rheumatism. An orange at night
relieves constipation. A teaspoonful
or two given often to the baby be-
tween milk feeding will keep its d.
gestive apparatus In good working or
der.
The apple is one of the most valua-
BILE df fruits. eaten fresh or baked. "An
apple day keeps the doctor away"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

Stew two cupfuls of dried apples until
soft enough to chop, then add two cup
fuls of molasses, with spices to taste,
and boil with the drained chopped ap-
pies. Drain and reserve all the liquor;
mix with one cupful of sour milk,
one cupful of shortening. four cupfuls
of flour. two teaspoonfuls of soda and
mix well, then add the chopped ap-
pies at the last. Bake in slow oven.
scalIoped Tomatoes, Corn and
Onions.-Butter baking dish suitable
for the table, put in layer of corn,
season with salt and pepper, add
few bits of butter, then layer of to-
mato pulp with no Juice and a very
thin layer of thlnly sliced onions. then
repeat the layers. Cover and let cook
one hour or until the onion is tender
Remove the cover. spread over the top
a half cupful of buttered crumbs and
bake until the crumbs are Drowned
Hamburg Cakes.-Put a pound of
meat from the top of the round
through a. meat grinder, add a tea
spoonful of onion pulp, teaspoonful
of salt. half cupful of broth or cold
wnter. Mix thoroughly, then pat into
cakes and cook in a well-greased broil-
er. When moisture is seen on the top
of the cakes, turn and cook on the 9TH
er side. The meat may be broiled in
a thick slice if preferred. but is equal
ly delicious cooked before a coal fire
in small cakes.
DeviIed Salmon.-Take one pint of
cream sauce. add a teaspoonful of
Worcestershire sauce, the juice of one
lemon, salt, pepper and can of sal
mon. Mix well and fill shells or rame-
klns. Cover with buttered crumbs
and bake until the crumbs are brown.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
N4u hletno noseQ
R.aeh on Old Clothes Men.

Seven hundred and forty million
pounds of wool, grease equivalent, were
used by manufacturers in the United
States during 1913. Much of this wool
went into clothes for soldiers, while
the old clothes man called In vain for
the shiny and patched garments worn
by civilians at home.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

wen uone. Gut IN
strips and serve with well-seasoned
gravy.
fotted Ham.-When ham is boiled
there Is often much waste of the small
pieces which do not make a presenta-
Die slice. Mince until fine, then rub
10 a smooth paste, using one-third fat.
Season well with salt and pepper. heat
thoroughly and pack while hot in
small jars.
spiced Meat.-Take two pounds each
of veal and pork. three pounds of fine
ly chopped beef. eight milk crackers
rolled fine, four eggs well beaten, one
teaspoonful Of pepper, one tablespoon
full of chopped parsley, one teaspoon
full of summer savory, one-half tea
spoonful of ground nutmeg and one
teaspoonful of cinnamon and one-half
teaspoenful of cloves. Mix well and
bake in a slow oven for five hours.
Let stand in the dish In which 1t was
baked several hours before serving.
Scalloped chioken.-Shred the chick
en- left from Sunday dinner. Cover
the bottom of the baking dish with the
chicken, then with bread crumbs. not
too dry; repeat with another layer of
chicken and crumbs, dot with bits of
butter. season with salt and pepper
and cover with enough milk to moisten
well. Bake until well heated.
Veal Loaf.-Take two pounds of
cooked veal, two pounds of chopped
pork. six cupfurs of cracker crumbs.
one cupful of tomato two large onions,
chopped, four eggs and seasoning to
taste. Mix all together with the hands
until 1t holds its shape, then roll and
cover with crumbs. Bake slowly two
hours.
Baked Ham.-Take a thick cut of
ham from the center. about four inches
thick. Cover with a thick layer of
brown sugar, add water and bake one
to two hours. Basic during the baking
very frequently.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

up In the morning at four clock. do my
housework. then go to factory and work
all day. come home and got supper and
feel good. don't know how many of
my friends have told what Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
done FOR me. Mrs. ANNA METERIANo,
SO West 10th St, Peru, Ind.
Women who suffer from any such ail-
ments should not fail to try this famous
root and herb remedy. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

body. L W o to
three grains are
needed each day
for body activl-
ties. Onions dis
solve uric acid
and absorb pol
sons. They are
a tonic for nerv-
us trou b | e S.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
His Stock in Trade.

Kind Ole Lady Visiting penal in
stitutlonN why, my man, I'm sur
prlsed to See you in this place. With
my knowledge of human nature
should say You We're an honest fellow.
No. 597--Don't kid yerself, Teddy.
You're not the first one who thought
that.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

down pains so
badly that Mt times
I could not be on
my feet and 1t did
not seem as though
I could stand it /
tried diff eren {
medicines without
any benefit and
several d o C tors
told me nothing
but an operation
would do me any
good My drug
gist told m Q of
Lydia E. = In X
h ham's Vegetable
Compound. I took
it with the result
that l am now well
and atronQ L Qet
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

SCI %. 7 Ht EOffON
ing is one which Is
universally liked:
8 ( "a " & erry
Cream. Wash
and hull two quarts
of ripe berries and
sprinkle them with
two cupfuls of su-
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
The @kT1[GH} H1[HN|
CABIN

Worry is the most popular form o.
suicide. Worry impairs appetite. dis
turbs sleep, spoils digestion. irritates
disposition. warps character. weai1ens
mind. stimulates disease and saps bod
ily health. Worry Is mental poison:
work is mental food"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
Quicksilver Output.

The domestic output of quicksilver
in 1918, according to the United States
geological survey department of the
interior, was 33.432 TASKS of seventy
five pounds each, valued at about S3.-
942.302. Compared with the output
of 1917. this shows decrease in
quantity.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
All Wasted.

"a whole lot o. de talk dat goes
round" said Uncle Eben, "aln' no mo-
real help in movin' forward dan de
squeal in an axle"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
RranIey,s Line of Talk.

"Bragley says his new home is heat
ed with hot air." "Then 1t is well heat
ed. I've heard Bragley talk"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

'The power of self control is one of
the great qualities that differentiates
man from the lower animals. He is
the only animal capable of a moral
struggle or a moral conquest"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

Men do n lot OF things In this world.
but IT'S only what they do well that
counts.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

A man does not need heavy sticks
In order to get sound from good
drum.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

Take one cupful of
sugar, one-half cupful of
shortening. one cupful of
flour. one cupful of bread
sponge, one egg and spice
and raisins to taste. Put
to rise after beating well
and when well risen bake
in n moderate oven.
Dried AppIe Cake
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

The cemeteries of some towns hold
out the only Inducements worthy of
mention to permanent residents.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

simplicity is restful contempt for
the non-essentials of life. 1t Is restless
hunger for the non-essentials that is
the secret of most of the discomfort of
the world"
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

An unbridled passion sometimes
leads to the halter.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
WAYS WITH MEATS.

An unusual but very tasty meat
dish is the meat sandwich. Take two
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
THINGS TO REMEMBER ABOUT
VEGETABLES.

Onions are rich in sulphur. one Of
the valuable minerals needed In the
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

slices of veal. small
steaks. Between
them lay n slice of
ham cut three-quar
ters of an inch
thick; fasten to-
gether with skew
ers and bake until
well done. Cut In
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
sEAsoNA8LE DISHES.

As Strawberries become --.re plen-
hful they may be used in various des-
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
WOMAN WORKS
Is HOURS A DAY
Marvellous Story of Woman's
Change from Weakness
to Strength by Taking
Druggists Advice.

Peru, Ind.-"I suffered from dis
placement with backache and dragging
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

The highest culture is to speak no i'll:
The best reformns is the man whose
eyes
Are quick to see all beauty and all
worth;
And by his own discreet. well-ordered
life.
Alone reproves tho erring.
ELLA w. Wilcox.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
GOOD HoMELY DISHES.
Bread Cake.

When making bread save cupful
of sponge for
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
THE SHORTHORN cow

Is the farmers COW. She
gives n liberal how of mill
and carries a natural heayJ
flesh covering. She oai
weight, n quiet disposition
and thrives on the ordinary
farm roughnge. Why mo-
start with two or three reg
istared fsmaies7 You WON'T
soon haYo available hert
1t sruall cost. A Shorthoff
bul Will add 200 pounds u
every steer he sires; Yot
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11

horn. American Sborthorn Breeders' kssoci.
alton, 10 Dexter Park AyenRe Chicago, Illnoh
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-04-11
Tendency to Experiment.

Fortunately the reaction from such
vital and generous experIences-as
American women have lately encoun-
tered-is n tendency to experiment, to
modify and to change old conditions.
The world at this moment is under
sense OF moral compulsion; there
is demand that mankind should
exert all his power of affection and
all his clarity of vision in order to
make great, moral adjustment. which
shall comprehend the world, and so
far ms possible end war"
Once more 1t has been made clear
that social passion transfigures and
transcends all other emotions. Liter
ally millions OF men have subordinated
their individual lives TO n social idea
which they knew conld only be at
tained In a future lying far beyond
their own participation. Men and wom-
en- In a score of nations are cherishIng
memories OF this heroic sacrifice of
their own sons. No matter what
mans frailtIes otherwise may be. II
he has been willing to risk death in
the services he has chosen. that fact
consecrates him forever
Under such widespread influence
every human and governmental insti.
tuition is being challenged to reveal
Its finer meaning, and It is for women
to make the world forever discon
tented with their former achievements