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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Victim Of Necessity.

"Senator" said that statesman's pri-
yate secretary. "a delegation OF lady
lobbyists insists on being SEEM
"Bless their hearts," cried the sena-
tor. in his most cheerful manner. tell
,cm to line up on the capitol steps and
Til guarantee they'll be seen by no
less than half u dozen press photog'
raphers. AS for me. I'm busy and posi-
lively cannot see Them"
That's what the senator wanted t0
say.
As matter of fact. he groaned
aloud. put aside batch of important
pupers, and weakly said. "Show them
in "-B,rmingham Age-Herald.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
wedding Day in Borneo.

On the wedding day. in Borneo. the
bride and bridegroom are brought
from opposite ends Of the village to
the spot where the ceremony Is to be
performed. They are made to sit on
two bars of iron, that blessings as
lasting end health as vigorous may
attend the pair. A cigar and betel-
leaf. prepared with areca-nut, are next
nut into the hands Of the bride and
bridegroom.
One Of the priests then waves two
fowls over the heads Of the couple.
and n long address to the Supreme
Being calls down blessings upon the
pair, and implores that peace and hap
piness may attend them. After the
heads OF the af1ianced have been
knocked against each other three or
four times. the bridegroom puts the
prepared betel-ieaf and cigar into the
mouth OF the bride. while she does the
same to him. whom she thus acknowf-
edges as her husband.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

bread in a shallow baking dish, pour
ever enough canned blueberrles to-
cover Place in a moderate oven and
bake until thoroughly hot. Set away
to cool and serve unmO1ded with
cream and sugar
Raisin Tapioca.-Soak one chpful
of pearl tapiOCa overnight in cold Wa
ter and cook in a double boiler In a
quart of milk until soft. Remove from
the fire and let cool slightly, stirring
in three tablespoonful of butter. Heat
Two cupfuls of milk and stir into 1t
three beaten eggs. Add to the warm
tapioca. Stir in one cupful OF sugar
and one-half pound of seeded ralsins
with the grated yellow rind of one
half lemon and bake in Il moderate
oven for an hour, stirring occasionally
until the consistency is even all
through, then allowing to brown Oh
top.
Apple Frappe With Maple Sauce
Bake without coring or pairing elght
good-sized. good favored apples. Sift
through a colander when soft, press
ing out the part nearest the skin as
this is the best favored. Add one and
ene.half cupfuls of sugar, few cloves
and cook. stirring carefully to avoic
burning, until the mixture boils. Coo
and freeze. Serve in fiaring glasses
with a garnish of red jelly and the
| following:
Hot Maple Sauee.-COok together
| two cupfuls of maple strip with ont
cupful of cream until the sOft-bal
stage is reached. Remove from TIT
fire, set saucepan in hot water ant
dip a spoonful over the top OF eacl
glass of frappe.
Cake and Cheese Dessert.-Breal
into small custaru cups of glas
enough bits of cake to half fill. Adj
few raisins, moisten with fruit juice
cover with a layer of grated cheese
nearly fill the cups. Place in steam
er to melt the cheese Serve with jell
and whipped cream over the top.
Sherry's Dressing. - Chop fine on
Bermuda onion, tablespoonful G
rainced parsley, one tablespoonful eac
Of chopped green pepper and choppe
red pepper. one teaspoOnful OF pow
dered sugar. one-half teaspoo1ful
salt. a few dashes Of cayenne, three
fourths of cupful of olive oil ar
one-fourth of cupful of not too stron
cider vinegar Put into pint mast
lar, seal and shake well for five mil
utes. then set aside for an hour
more before using. Just before ser
ing shake again to have the dressir
!, we'll mixed.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
GET VALUE OF EACH MINUTE
No Man Has Right to waste Ills
Own Time or Steal That
of Another's.

Life is composed only of two things
time and effort. One is useless without
the other. Both should be as nearly
100 per cent productive as We are able
to make them.
Try as best we may, the end OF Ire
will find us with many things IN
done.
No man ever wholly completed the
task allotted to him. There Is rea-
sopable excuse if into our use OF time
no waste creeps.
For the man who wastes his own
time or steals anOther's there is mel
Their excuse or valid reason.
PUT a value on every minute. BE as
anxious and as certain to get that
value as you are to gain the worth OF
your dimes and your dollars.
Remember that once minute mas
passed by 1t is gone forever.-F. A
Walker in Chicago Daily News.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
GOLFER NOT WHOLLY" BAD
PLAYER Makes Ingenious Defense OF
Those Who Insist on Using
Links on Sunday.

"Chick" Evans. the brilliant golfer.
WAS talking at golf club dinner IN
Chicago about Sunday golf.
The prejudice against playing soil
ON Sunday" said Mr.. Evans, has
practically disa, ,peared, but in New
England there are still clubs where
the game is not permitted on the Sab
bath.
TO deprive the modern player,
continued. Mr.. Evans. '0f his sunday
cclf-the only day in the week thar
some men can p'ay--is great haru'
ship"
Smiling. the great golfer added
whimsically
"And as Il matter of fact, doesh
the golfer remember the SabDa'h DAY
and keep it 'hOley'?" - Los Angeles
! Times.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
a." ost and Found"

About 1900 articles f0u" OH
trains and about the stations are
turned into the lost and found depart
ment at the Grand Central tern'inai
in New York in the course of year.
Besides this there are 10000 person.
al and telephone calls to be answered.
in reference to articles which are DOT
turned in, being picked up by persons
on trains or about the stations who
never make any report Of them.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

Disguised by the slurring inuendoes
Of the women, for Johnny had always
rated Mary just a little below the an
gels, he decided over a desperate
lemon soda that at least he'd give the
girl a chance to explain. But Johnny
couldn't imagine standing the suspense
of not knowing for another day, so ne
hung around the saloon till closing
time. Then he hid in the dark door
way Of the fiat building where Mary
lived.
At half an hour after midnight
taxi stopped in front of the house anu
man helped Mary out. Johnny hearo
the parting words:
Then I'll be at the Woodville sta
ton to meet you at 6 80 day after TO
morrow" the man said.
'Sure," said Mary, land never can
thank you enough for the grand time
had tonight"
Not very encouraging words these
for man who wants to believe the
best of his sweetheart!
Running up the steps. Mary stopper
suddenly as she spied man hidihg III
the shadows. Mary" said Johnny
in q hOarse voice, putting hand on
her shoulder. Mary" but he couid
60 no further. For Mary's face shone
with relief and happiness at the sight
of him. And Mary's voice was BUD
bling with eagerness to explain.
"Oh, Johnny" she said, Ave been
to the Winter Garden! All my lie
I've wanted to go to one of them SVEN
shows, and when Mr.. Lewis says
| What can l do to persuade you TO
| come to the country? l says: Take me
there. And Johnny. all the time he
| talked to me about the great DIE
house he is going to bamboozle ms
grandmother into lending him the
money to build when she comes to WISH
| them, and his wife says she can't come
| if he don't bring some one home IRON
the city to help her do the work, anc
he saw me in the window and likes
the way l work; and he says there
little house we can live in, and wei
60 day after o-morrOw-JOnnny-
Mary paused for breath.
But we can't live together in a lit
tie house, Mary, until" Johnny
voice was trembling with the hope o
supreme happiness.
"Of course not, Johnny" Mary an
swered his unspoken question.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Take Aspirin only as told in each
..ctage of genuine Bayer Tablets Of
Amlrin. Then you will be following
u. directions and dosage worked out
!, physicians during q years. and
,,o,ed safe by millions. Take no
.h,nces with substitutes. II you see
Il. Rayer Cross on tablets, you can
s.te them without fear for Colds,
.uaedache. Neuralgia, Rheumatism,
Esrache, Toothache. Lumbago and
~ pain. Handy tin boxes of twelve
.h,ets cost few cents. Druggists also
IN larger packages. Aspirin is the
ade mark Of Bayer Manufacture Of
Observation-Disclosures Of Salicylicacid.-
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Spontaneous.

Employees III the board OF Schooi
commissioners were storing Some
equipment at a school building recent
". and with all due regard for FIRE
prevention rules adopted by the board
sometime ago.
one mar started TO place some ma
terial in IA. corner of the small cioset,
when his helper interfered.
Don't you know what the rules
saw" he asked. You shouldn't ever
nut anything in Il closet that's Spen-
us."-Indianapolis News.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

unfil brown on both sides. To the
steak add the water from quart OF
small. cooked onions; add one-half
dozen nasturtium seeds, one diced
sweet pepper, pepper and salt to taste.
Thicker the sauce with two table
spoonfuls of flour and the same Of but
ter blended and melted, two table
snoonfuls of mushrooms (the dry ones
soaked may be used) and the same OF
tomato catsup. Let the whole simmer
then surround with dumplings or bak-
ing powder biscuit, placing the cooked
onions between the biscuit. Serve
very hot. With this amount of STEAK
a dish will be greatly extended by the
vegetables and dumplings.
Hamburg Steak savoy.-Put round
steak through the meat-grinder. add
ing a slice of salt pork; form lightly
into cakes, fiat and thin; dip In flour.
Fry thinly cut bacon until crisp and
brown. remove to platter and Keep
hot Pour off some of the fat in the
remainder, saute the steak balls, sea-
son and place in the center OF the
Matter. Pour cupful of tomato sauce
/ into the frying pan, stir to blend with
| the remaining fat. and when very hot,
pour around the balls. Garnish with
| tho curly bacon and parsley.
Hooks and ham ends make a most
substantial dish. Cook the hooks for
| an hour or more, then add such vege-
tables as carrots, cabbage, turnips and
narsnips. with a few potatoes. Serve
as a boiled dinner. The ham ENDS
may be boiled, few slices used, or 9
tslice to fry or broil, then the rest
boiled. served, sliced or minced. and
nsed In various dishes, as sandwich
ming and in cream sauce.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
He Meant No Harm.

Sir Herbert Tree was accos'ed Dy
Il stranger one day in the Haymarkei-
Aren't you Beerbohm Tree! askeu
the stranger.
NO" replied Tree. anxious 10 h'he
his light under bushel.
I'm sorry, thought you were You
look uncommonly like him."
II assure you," insisted Tree, you
are mistaken"
"Well. l certainly did think you
looked like him. said the stranger
I'm sorry. l didn't mean to Insult
YOU"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Yukon Riches.

is estimated that in the last
ears that is since the discovery
Sid in the Yukon, $200.OO0,OO0 Of
tecious metal has been recovered.
q is predicted that within the
nbuarter of a century another
"a, 900 will be given to the world
In form of silver from the Mayo
arehere there are indications Of
richs.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
The Demand for Scientists.

Plans for the establishment OF
fIrst.grade school Of technology with
accommodations for about TOO men
have been announced by Oberlin col
,ege. The college is in the heart of
a rapidly growing Industrial district
and insistent calls are made upon the
college for scientifically trained tech
uical men.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Harold Obeyed His Mother

Harold had been given permission
to 90 to his grandmother's. who lived
near by. 1t was nearly noon. ana
grandma invited Harold to stay TO
luncheon.
To her mystificatiOn he said; II wila
If YOU ask me twice more"
She did, and Harold enjoyed MS
luncheon. When his mother called for
him later, grandma asked her what ne
meant.
His mother said: ~ told him Loe
to stay to luncheon unless you insisted
upon it,"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Grrh Can Be Cured

Ces q local disease greatly innu.
ence4 constitutional conditions. II
therea eouires constitutional treat
ment LIS CATARRH MEDICINE
= Internally and acts through
the HAn the Mucous Surfaces Of
the 81 HALLS CA IA r r 81
HEDlC1destroys the foundation Of
the dtseives the patient strength by
fmprov1ne general health and assists
nature nag its work.
Al Ou. Circulars free.
r. J. Cne & Co., Toledo. Ohio.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

an attractive manner.
Steak SteW.-Take one
thin slice of good round
steak, weighing one
pound. Slice two large
onions and put into a
saucepan with two table
spoonfuls of sweet fat,
cook for two or three
minutes and when very
hot add the steak; cook
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

Mrs. Nostrand-Mr. and Mrs. JEFF
eorson sdem to lead an ideal life.
Mrs. Macon--Yes. ] often remarked
about II.
Mrs. Nostrand-I wonder what their
secret Is?
Mrs. Macon-Well. Mrs. Jefferson
told me once that she never presented
her husband with neckties or cigars
On Christmas. Brooklyn Standard
Union.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Raisino the Price.

Mother-JOhnny, will you be quiet
for bit?
Johnny-II do it for two bits
| Awgwan.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Vacation Transferred.

you're writing poetry, doctor"
~yos. tn kill time" Haven't you
epy patients any more?
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
Almost INDISPENSABLE.

"rrhis little book tells you how to De
popular with the girls What sty'o
of car does it recommend"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

Dr. Peery's Dead Shot II poweri9i sos
- ons dose ia enough to expet Worms
or Tapeworm. No castor Oil necesssf''~
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

8Iueberry Pud-
d n 9. L n e
amount of bread
used for this pud-
ding depends up
on the size of the
family. Arrange
layers of thinly
sliced buttered
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
onlx PartIy.

mother-.so you wish to have my
Aahshter for your wife! Gallant
youth-~Partly that. madam. and part
y that yca mag b ny motheF-sn-
hw..
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
TheKitchen
cabinet ~
"a. 1921. Western Newspaper union.)

1t ism, so much peoples ignorance
that does the harm as it is their know
ing so many things that amt So
Artemus Ward.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

MIST of the scolding letters are
never written; but more than enough
are.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
FOOD FOR THE FAMILY.

Meat bills may be reduced by buy
ing the cheaper cuts, cooking them
well and serving them in
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
sEAsONABLE GOOD THINGS.

A simple dessert which may be
civen children is the Following :
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
lnsIaupon a Maonate.

sns'a Upon q Maonate.
HOW wOyou like to sign up with
me Tor hame?" was the way q
oaseOaii IMPOSED.
I'm agrese." replied the girl.
where's yoe1iamond ?"-Indianap.
ellis Star.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30
General Definition.

Enicker-What is an island?
BOcker-A body of land entirely sur
by trouble.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-30

Exper'ence eses intelligent peo-
pie: fools 70 orandering to the end.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-08

old days. before the day of gasoline driven vehicles. its din used to scare perfectly safe carriage horses into running away and for that reason the street was avoided by drivers.
 There is nothing to be ashamed of in doing business in the open with an affice under your hat. because that was the way all the old exchanges started, including the first one, where
 few trusting Indians came down from Yorkville and Harlem and sold the whole of Manhattan Island for about t24 worth of trinkets. So in moving to a home of it's own and getting roof over it's head the Curb is only following in the footsteps of other exchanges.
 The roof that is going over the head of the Curb is a grand roof and
 the exchange proper could be used for a great ballroom. a banquet hall, roller skating rink or convention
 hall That Is how big it looks now
 with the carpenters and decorators
 at work
 | The date at which the new Curb will be opened Is uncertain. but un- certain only because it is just q question of how long 1t will take ts
 get things ready. The building is six stories high.-New York Evenina
 World.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-08
TWO GIRLS AT THE
 RESTAURANT


 So you're going to Prescott?" Yeah, I'd sooner go there than on the coast.''
 "Oh, would you?" "Yeah-you bet" 50 you're not going to the coast?' "No-going to Prescott Bilrs go- ing to take me up in his car" Tn his car-to Prescott?' "Uh- -huhi'
 T wouldn't ride to Prescott in a car on a bet"
 "No. Not and back again the next night"
 Well. I'm going to stay for a week and he's coming back" "oh. that's different. But I'd rath- CT go to the coast"
 Would you? I wouldn't. I'm go- ing to Prescott. D'you know anybody on the coast?'
 NO. do you?r
 Yeah. I've got a sort of relative there"
 Gimme his name. maybe can call on him when I go over there. don't know anybody there and he could take me around"
 Its a she. A sore of an aunt Of mine. But I wouldn't give you her address because she's a great talker." "Yeah?'
 Well I shovld say. You know the kind. Shed talk yorr arm off and | it would spoil your vacation" "Uh huh,"
 50 you're going to the coast?' Well. I'm thinking of it if I knew somebody over there.''
 Why don't you come on up to | Prescott?''
 "To Prescott Say. I wouldn't go up to Prescott on a bet. I was up ther~ once"
Arizona republican., 1921-07-08

the tendency seek soft jobs By soft jobs Is meant alone jobs not involving hard and menial labor but jobs which permit the holders to wear good clothes, to mngle with good people" They what have been called white collar jobs such clerk ships, either in the government private service.
 Such choice of jobs is unfortunate one. Such jobs the line nowhere in particular Yes they the line the backwash. and the job holders who arrive there float about aimessly for awhile and then sink of sight
 Some white collar jobs better than others but at the best promotion not be high. These jobs constitute only low-lying range of hills and when has attained the of the highest. he is not far above his starting point
 Washington is filled with victims of the backwash, is every state capitol is county seat for in all of them the whitecollar boys have congregated In their heyday they thought they found thing soft They viewed contemptuously. or maybe soleranty. the rough clothes with rough job of long hours But the day laborer mechanic boy had chosen open though rough road which might lead him upward and far according to his ability. The white boy short, level. easy road which led only into cul de
 Where do successful men largely come from? From the haunts of the rough and ready boys Sel-l dom never from the white-colared group. or all the heads of railroads within the last half century general managers. superintendents division superin- endents none got their start in the office They all graduated from the telegraph key, the pick and Ahovel gang from water carrier to section gang an engineering corps. rodmen. All who had learned the business from the ground up ashamed of the jobs they held along the way and afraid of dirt and discomfort.
 There may few exceptions to the rule of rising through the ranks A notable is the case of E.. H.. Hartman. who knew nothing of practical railroadinE until he became associated with roads. He arrived through Wall street. So did his Judge Lovett, and had Jay Gould. They all in through much used side door which, though. is not accessible to the white-colar boys.
 It is the way in other industries Every prominent captain of the steel industry in the half century the single exception of Judge Gary from the lowest depths. passing by of thousands of the white-coared contingent who shifted them as they passed
 Any job which chosen because of its softness becomes in time the hardest of jobs: 1t becomes the holder has the greatest difficulty keeping his head above water: which holds with trembling for he fears that if should jared loose lodge in no other.
 soft job is which anyone hold. so that holder is essential man--any man--is as good for it as another You throw brick down the street any hour of the day and hit just good whte-colar boy
 He's doing work that has to be done" Certainly: and there will always be enough to do it. But do not you be one of the enough.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-08

while we are plying ourselves with keep coor' devices, consuming sever al dozen cold drinks per day. scatter ing the while profuse lamentations as we keep an eye on the thermometer. let me just here put in a tiny plea for the poor feather-covered chickens | refer especially to the back yard handful. where shade is scarce and the drinking pan small. Not some time how quickly the water bece mes dirty and thick this hot weather. anc. after fresh clean water has been supplied. the long comfortable draughts they will tshe. How good it must feel trickliiig down those long. the drinking pan small. Note some how satisfied and how much more contented they seem then Though a chicken isn't much of a swimmer. he's great ankle bather," and is terribly fond of puddle at the end of the hose about five o'clock on a hot afternoon.
 MRS. LEOLA KELLY.
 154s West Van Buren St.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-08
TREATING FEM ROUGH

A New YorS daily wired us for a story on what Arizona has done in the line of bonus for her returned soldiers; if nothing. the likelihood of something being done, and the gener- al attitude toward soldier bonuses. An inten We survey brought out the fact that the baby state has given the soldier no bonus. It did not pass the so-called soldier settlement act, but the appropriation the bill carried was so small as to make the act practical ly worthless to the soldier. Nothing can be done about it until the legis- lature meets in 1922. If the public has any attitude or the question it has
Arizona republican., 1921-07-08
IN ANswEa TO YOUR 40

IN ANSWER TO YOUR 40 Each week the Camel Driver begs His friends in meter solemn To send him verses apropos To help him fill his column. We haven't much to write about. Our muse declines 70 gambol: But still. we'd like to furnish him Some fodder for his camel. So we will just express to him Our great appreciation Of the scintillatirg product O, his weekly. cogitation. We like tlie one in last weeks trip About the thresher person. We've been right in your shoes, olc top
 He left us. too. a cursin'. The parking space that vanishes Has also had us guessing A henry with a disewise gait Would be a canny blessing. The skit about the girl whose dad Had raised no Pima cotton That opened up a raw. raw sore Sometimes your taste is rotten). Rut all in all. old Camers Back. We like your ambIing pace: And we don't miss Doc Crane at all The days you fill the space.
 T. Quilla
 and
 Mary Wanna