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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
"A VARIETY OF FOODS
DEFINED BY MRS. WILSON
Barley Makes Excellent Cereal rald and ChdrenBass
Is One Of the Most Edible Fish--4H Kinds Of Beans

semtropicRl and tropical countries and
IS used aS a tavOring in soups, gravicS,
Strws, etc.
Bcans-Cultivatcd rs a source Of food
from the beginning of time. Early dis
Covcrcrs found Indians cutvating beans
and peas az a common industry. One
of their fishes. q mixture Of beans and
cory, called succcotash. is we'll known
The bean of European history is the
broad or Windsor bean, much like our
improved lima beans. They are grown
largely in Europe and Canada. The
climate Of the United states Is rot suit
Sble for its best development, although
it is grown here.
The varieties Of beans are kidney,
lima, both believed to belong to South
America the kidney bean is the haricot
bean of France and Great Britain and
is frequently called the French bean.
Two varieties Of pod beans are the edi-
bic pod and tough pod. The edible pod
is wax or butter; the grccn or string
bean and its many varieties including
the snap, French and Kentucky Won
ders.
The cranberry. or red spcckled bean,
Both bean and she'll are spotted red.
and are cultivated throughout the New
England district. The tough pod beans
include the kidney, navy, marrowfat
and black beans also the lageoet. The
methods of cooking these beans are well
known.
Pea beans are the COW pea or field
pea. and they are delicious whom cooked
in the manner similar to the navy bean.
The SOY bean i newcomer to the fam
lily table; II can be favorab,y compared
with other varieties of dried beans.
The other varitiCS OF beans that are
more or less familiar in certain local.
tics are tho asparagus bean. which takes
its name from the length of the nod.
frequently averaging twelve inches in
length. California Chinese gardeners
ca ! them tow kok; the pods make
splendid snap beans; seed or beans are
small and green. Native Califoruians
find that these beans make welcome
addition to the table; they are we'll
known in Europe.
Frijole beans. which are Of the small
fiat variety and of a reddish brown
color; common in the Southwest and
Mexico. Lab lab Egyptian kidney bean
comes from plant much admired for its
foliage.
Rid beans belong to the tropics
they nrc delicate nnd tender and for
this reason are difficult to transport.
Scarlet runner. while grown for orna.
mental purposes, produces an edible
bean which is popular in Europe.
The first process in preparing dried
beans is to soak in an abundance of
cold water for ten to twelve hours. And
then thoroughly wash and sort over.
Place in pot and fiji with plenty of
cold water. Heat slowly to the boiling
point and then drain. Cover with cold
water aud heat slowly again 10 the
@oilins point Then cook in manner de-
sired.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
Takes a Different Road

. Dear Cynthia-Ever since a child
have read and greatly enjoyed your col
unns, and at last write to you for some
advice. For the past year find life
very sad and dreary My family tries
TO satisfy me. but they all meet without
success When I was younger l had a
number Of friends. but for the past six
months / have taken a different road
from that Of my associates, as they
have proved very false. Permit me 10
say. dear Cynthia, that the majority o
girls are false to one another, although
they act very kind. The consequence Is
that l am either doing some work at
home or else sit and think. and, of
course. the feeling Is still more disgust
ing
As a good counselor, could you let me
know how can lose this feeling of dis
satisfaction and in return get one of
happiness and enjoyment which I have
longed to obtain for so long a time II
possible could you advise me where I
can meet some nice fellows, as I have
met plenty. but not the kind that 1 have
desired to come in contact with?
l nope you Will understand, dear Cyn.
tina, what I am trying to get at. al
,hough l may not be able 10 expres IS
tully the aggravation suffer, and I as
sure you that yeur advice will be greatlv
appreciated and of much service TO me.
"LU."
You are making n mistake. dear IN
olstrusting all your friends. Be true
10 them first and they will be true TO
you' 10 not stay away from other,
kind to all. ''A' anu
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
SHE AIRED THE QUARREL
ALL OVER THE TRAIN
With Her Threats Of What She Was Going Say to Jack When
She Got Him Home-Vo Doubt She Forgot to Sayh

TWO women were sitting together In
l. the train, discussing the matinee,
when another. woman came In and sat
down across the aisle.
"Oh, I thought wouldn't make IT,
she sasped. "Why, where's Jack, wasn't
"oh, yes,;' replied one of the women
In a weary tone loud enough to be heard
all over the car. but he got mad at
me and went up TO the smoker I"
my goodness ~ laughed the woman
across the aisle "you must have said
something awful to him."
II didn't say half what I'm going to
say when I get him home ~ threatened
Jacks wife grimly.
words, and to all who heard them they
gave a mental picture of Jack sitting In
the smoker savagely chewing the end Of
cold pipe and wishing he could have
said the ungentlemanly things that he
wanted to say.
His restraint In holding Them back
and rushing away before he said them
really deserved some reserve In return
on the part Of his opponent in the quar-
rel.
But she had no feeling Of shame about
airing a private squabble.
And she could not realize that it was
anything but anger that had made him
break OFF and leave in the midst OF their
hottest words.
CHE Is like so many women who have
~ no consciousness of their surround
ings; the fact that people at the oppo-
site end of the car knew. and ehjoyed
knowing. that she had started n fieht
with her husband did not occur TO her
at all.
1t would have made no difference 20
her anyhow IL she had heard their sar.
castle remarks about 'IIome. Sweet
Home," "What lovely little wife Jack
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
by MRS. NJ. 4. WILSON

SCopvrtoht 1921. BY Mrs. ". 4. Wilson
rr,>,,<.' ''V"'S ''Scrl,l"
lNlN" ana Classifying foods anc
- the correct methods of their prep
aration should help the housewife and
nother to obtain n real first hand
EnowIedge OF this very important sub
5ect.
Seasons Of the year arc also factor
IN food classification. Mother Nature
proVldrS suitable foods for each season,
baoa-A cake made from sweet
yeast dough Ct French origin. This
taEe IS tI"n covered with a sweet sirup.
Barbados gooscbcrry Edible fruit of
Che cactus plant from the West Indies
"a Rppraranc" II resembles the goose.
berry of IN" northern markets, yellow
Ssh color and Of splendid flavor. Served
as jelly with crackers and cheese it
delights the true cptrurc.
barIey--CuItlvatl"n "t barley comes
10 us from remUt" antiquity, and IL is
grown in nearly every part of the world.
marley as a cereal contains less protein
ana carbohydrateS than wheat. Its salt
nnh rat content SurpnSScS that Of wheat.
Inc delicate qualities of this cereal
make IT ideal i'r "hiIdrcn and inralids.
baSll-.Nn aromatic herb with a
havor resembling cloves. CsCd in fla
r9ring soups. sauces. Gr0yics; basil
vinegar Is mad" by sleeping ono ounce
OF baSi leaves IN on" quart of vinegar.
Barbcrry is the fruit Of n coarse,
rrlckly shrub, growing wild, about three
70 tour irHt IN height Particularly
sounHahj IN New England. fruit rlp'ns
In November and is Of brilliant rcd
color. IT, acid tasSt" makes + m>uitobIr
ior eating raw, nut II makes splendid
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
TlUO Minutes of Optimism
4 Tip-Where to Place Your Bet
BY HERMAN j. STITCH

GOOD many years ago. the head of the largest selling
the " stood
sweepstakes
the betting remarked friend on tho
girth: ~ vi "c
Nobody figures horse chance. got darn v.u
He amt but he's when ,
And choices
o mine is liable grab because he don't
the He's the kind Of amt
Wen the laughed
little the day they had changed their " ~
When
he's beaten top He had The choices had
unnin fool fools
gained them finish
finish The
who
who all the
the
Of
Chnaman
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29

70 my way, OF looking At things, and
this is good discipline for him"
~ couple OF days later an embarrass
or the moment. had ctdcd to have a
p'Tmanent wave pIt In her hair She
suggested mat Jean have one, too, but
Jean declined.
1T wouldn't suit ne = bIt" Jean said
friend critically. decided that i wou'dn't
Lean had that Wonderfully soft, slightly
waving hair that falls OF itself into deep
shadows and curves IN natural lines
charming WIDOWS peak on her smooth
white forehead, white much II Cice.y's
'"d'ant beauty law in II" fact that h =
lair cur,sd IN wild disorder around her
face
Jean vent With Cice,v to the hair.
drosser's. and sat in the small booth
heavily Curtained on each side. while
1Dahie. ..t.r French g.r, washed and
dried C.o"iy's hair L vas Il very in
.~r"s'.DE process 20 watch, for az soon
IS the SHAMPOO was over ano'hc~
woman came IN and with deft fingers
h"gtO 70 separate the blonde hair into
s'rHHds which We're carefully wrapped
around n.rtai rods and lied tlrrnly with
string
"Mqaanno h2s thick hair" the woman
twenty curis for half the head"
"Br,trr 40 Il all" Clcoly sad reck.
'cssiy. and soon her lovely blonde hair
was compressed into forty lozenEes
lines quNis.
Jean was fascinated and laughed but
VIXEN the littla French girl came back
nd began 10 ~ each % thss" ,ozenges
into tuNns which were s,iDp q again into
ALUMINIUM containers, Cicely looked IN
~ .d.h.y funny, and almost .IdicTous!y
ugly.
T.ba ,c.,,,i c,aa r,Iror - ~. : \ ~ ,,s,o1
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
CiCely at the HairdresSer'S

STILL trying to delude herself w.:h
the idea that her feeling was tenn
porary and not genuine love. Jean throw
herself into the whirl of C.cely's HE
with renewed v.gor C'ccly was .e.
lighted To be sure she entirely ap-
proved Of the fact that Jean loved hcr
husband hGt she saw n rras,n Why
any woman should be a prude for all
thai. TIL two girls l.veG 81 VIII! o.!
gayety, going everywhere, TO dances, the
Theatre, after-thr,a'Te supperS, and tha
like They went 20 bed IN the wee,
small hours Of the morning, and had
their breakfasts n bed at :. Or there.
abouts At least the g!r.s d'd. tor Jack
had his own meal as usua,, sitting alone
in the d.n.HCroow ard reading the
morning paper /. :ween gulPs Of not cot-
Zee.
"Dorr y-l sa,. g'..'.' u.a". ravtrc
Jack e. u.uur every r. r~.rE " J'a"
asked 3ue G.v 1- -@- ~! '.s-'y al
breakfast 'og,n h,r,-c 'a- wind. y
H. Jeans ..n,tadu r9rw..
"N.. d..,.' '..~.@ returned "No,
Ab,- IN 'r."g @, 1r.ag Ja.& a7o2n1
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
THE DAILY NOVELETTE,
On the Peak of Scotch Bonnet
Ry RUSSELL CLAYTON


apt to be than not, was dour and misty.
Captain George Bedford. setting out
rom the small stone hotel which had
been his lodglng-place for the last few
days, cast a weather-wise eye skyward
then glanced across at the modern. gar
ish hostelry which accommodated ten
times as many guests as his own less
Nrctcntious place. II quite likely would
rain.
Then he shrugged his broad shoulders.
adjusted the belt of his tweed sport coat
and, with never look 10 right or left.
stTode away down the road to the ford
At the river. crossing on the stepping
stones. Then. leaving all paths. he
headed straight through the heather for
Scotch Bonnet Hill. four miles away.
II, as he walked briskly his heart
beat more rapidly than his pace would
account for, il was not surprising II
Is not given TO every man to hope for a
rendezvous at the top of hill with the
lovclieSt most charming woman in the
untversc-if the rain didn't keep her
away.
Avoiding the rnarshv deprcssions. he
picked his way carefully up. starting
here and there ptarmtgan, and led by
title black-faCcd sheep who skipped
ahead him arilely. Arrived at the
toU he threw himself down. the view
beng Of no great value. drew his hat
1o"n over his eyes, and gave himself
VI 20 thought.
His m,d.lations carried him back
through the long months Of service at
GdlIipoli. has year or two in India, and
ultimately brought him to a few brief
Lays Sp~nt IN America shortly after his
Eraduatlon. from oxford. His father
mad sent him around the world to COM
,l"te his education before taking the
indian service examinations.
And about all he recalled OF America
vas IT, face Of one young girl, a WITCH
ing girl she was. who haI nirted as
tain,iy as she danced. lie cit that he
lad been drawn TO that woman n the
Edinburgh train because Of n resem-
blalcc to that girl. Not that he had
never seen Helene again! He became en-.
"a, IN India, and but for 4 sad mrX.up
which he at the time had had no chance
to explain, would have married her. But
be.Orr h" SoG.d make hrr understand
she had left the mountain resort,
Then had come the war with it's
crowded days and severinE Of relation
ships. He had wondered If he ever
would see her again.
Suddenly, a sound. different from the
noises OF the little meaUJw crea,ur
right She had come
Looking down at him stood a slim
figure enYeloped IN some sort Of n long
coat. a small hat set close on her head
Captain Bedford !" she cried, and
Hp'd out hrr hand. "Of all places to
meet an acquaintance !"
He held her hand the very fraction o
a second longer than vas necessary
"lts--tts a long way from simIa. isn't
IT, Helcue?"
4 moment later. sid" by side, they
sat and shared paCkag" II slndwichcs
he produced from hi u,rHet. Then he
tyew out pipe bcar"s an the ear
marks Of an old Comraac, lighted it and
Y,F.T a nyt1.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
The WOman'S
Exchange
To "WorrIed Girl"

The peroxide that you are using viii
make this ia.r lrittle, SO that II will not
grow 50 readily, and II you will put n
Il the REMEDY will be more sure. This
Is the hcs, thing you can use unless you
get a deplatory from the drug store and
use this instead OF course, neither of
these remedies will remove the hair
permanently. but the cure" will last
some time and can BE- repeated when.
ever necessary.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
Meanings Of Words

To the Edlto- g Womdr'S Page:
Dear Madam-win you please tell ne
through your wonderful column the
meanings Of Mizpah and Selah.
IGNORAMUS.
Both Of these words are mentioned
in the Old Testament. Mi2pah Is He
brew word meaning watch tower. Selah
is a word the meaning OF which is not
known II was originally used in vari
Gus parts of psalms TO signify a pause
and has this meaning when used now
Rdays.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
Please Tell Me
What TO DO
ooes Too Often With Him
by CYNTHIA

Dear Cynthia--will you please tell
me " you think Il too much for a boy
of fifteen, who Is not working, TO take
n girl, fourteen. to a show three times
week7 This boy insists that II Ia all
right as he gets an income.
The money part OF It seems less an
issue than the going so often with the
same boy when you are both 30 young.
What does your mother say7 Movies,
three times a week, at fourteen, seem
rather a steady diet in any case
"CURLEY."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29
Things You'll Lore TO Make

Adjoining the hair for evening ~ quite
the thing this winter, Make a band o,
silk ribbon or velvet TO nj across the
forehead from ear to ear. Sew smul
safety pin TO each end Decorate III,
band with brightly Colored beads. JUir
beaded tass"l 70 one end This beaded
hair ornament - fastened by Ineans Of
the pins, under the side puffs Of hair !,
the tassel coquettishIy peeps out from
Under thems 49,. FLORA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29

The latest fad from Paris is
. model Of yourself on the lid
Of the candy box that your
best beau gives you. lie sends
your picture and description
to the shop, where II is copied
exactly in the figure Of a
lovely little doll like these
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29

Nonday--., friendly net and the result
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-29

For names Of shops address Woninn's
Page Editor or phone Walnut or Main 5000
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-18
ALASKA GAME CLUB
 MEETING TONIGHT;
 INVITES LEGISLATORS

An important meeting of the Al aska Fish and Game Club will be held tonight at o'clock in the cham bers of the Alaska Publicity Bureau in the A. B. Hall. At the meeting tonight, final action will be taken on the game bill which will be sub mitted to the Territorial Legislature for passage This bill will ask that Congress validate the measure.
 Secretary Charles A. Garfield, of the Game Club, requests that legis- latiye members of both Houses, on the fish &nd game committees, at tend the meeting tonight and join in the discussion of the game bill which goes thoroughly into the mat ter.
 The proposed game bill has been viewed from all angles by the spec ial committee of the local club and is now believed to be in shape for careful consideration by the Terri tcrial Legislature and for passage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-18

pany and the Alaska Bindery, George M. Simpkins.
 Bills Introduced
 House Bill No. 4, MT. Elsner, en titled An Act to suspend sentence and entry of judgment in criminal cases, was introduced and read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Federal Relations. It provides for suspen sion of sentence in criminal cases by judges during good behavior of defendants. House Bill No. ,, MT. Hunter, entitled An Act to prescribe the drawing of jurors in Justice Courts. was introduced, read for the first time and referred to the Com mittee on Judiciary and Federal relations. It provides for jury lists in towns of more than 1000 inhabi tants to be drawn from the list of qualified electors by the U. s. Con- missioner and Mayor of the Munich pality.
 Adjournment was taken at 10: 40 a. m, until 10 o'clock tomorrow
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-18
United States Position Re quires Strong Line of De-
 fense, Says Denby.

WASHINGTON, March IS. - A pHyy second to none. trained to the minute and equipped with the lat est and most powerful armament. is the objective of Edwin Denby. Sec retary of the Navy.
 Declaring he favors a larger~navy Mir. Dcnby holds that the peculiar situation of the United States de mands a strong first line of de- fensc'
 We are power of such extent, he said, with an immense Atlantic coast line and vital interests in the Caribbean Sea, with great Pacific Coast line and the Hawaiian group, which must be held, together with the Philippines, that a navy the equal of any seems justly called for.
 War cannot come upon us if we gre armed and ready"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-18
OPPOSITION TO
 REMOVAL MEARS
 FROM RAILROAD
F Fairbanks Commercial Club And Citizens Declare
 Would Delay Railroad.

Opposition to the proposal of Sen ator Albert E. Cummins, as made to Secretary of Interior A. B. Fall for the removal of Col Frederick Mear5 as head of the Alaskan Engineering Commission. was voiced today by the Fairbanks Commercial Club and lead CTS generally in that town, in q telegram received here today by Senator Luther C. Hess, of Fair banks Such action, it is believed by the people of Fairbanks, would entail considerable delay in the completion of the railroad project by disrupting the organization so painstakingly built up by the Com mission
 The telegram states that it was reported in Fairbanks that an eff fort might be made to put the Ter ritorial Legislature on record as fav- bring Col. Mears removal. Senator Hess was asked 10 confer with his colleague. Senator Collins. regarding the matter and to oppose the pas sage of any resolution or memorial having the removal of Col. Mears from the active control of railway construction as its object
 The Fairbanks objection to the ehange, it is understood, has been Communicated to Secretary Fall and Delegate Sutherland by the Fairbanks Commercial Club The Anchorage Commercial organization and many individuals, if is reported have taken similar action in the matter.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-18

The Valdez Transfer Company has been given large contract of de. livering supplies for the Alaska Road Commission for the Bridges to be erected on Bear and Sheep creeks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-18
RETURN IS MADE |. ON SECRET BILL OF GRAND JURY
Edward Johnson Arrested on Indictment Alleging Pos-
 session of a Still.


 Edward Johnson, alias Frozen Foot Johnson" crtested on recent secret indictment of the Federal Grand Jury, made appearance in the United States, District Court this morning and through his at torney, Henry Roden, asked for rostponement on entering his plea Until tomorrow morning. This was granted.
 Johnson was indicted with Jacob Nelson, but the latter has rot yet teen arrested, believed to have left the country. There are four counts to the indictment as follows:
 First--Alleged manufacturing in- toxicating liquor on December II, 1920. in a house on Gastineau Avenpe.
 Second-Alle2ed having possession Of Intoxicating liquor.
 Third-Alleged having in possess sion machinery and property de- signed for the manufacture of in toxicating liquor intended for use in violation of Title ,2Nof an Act of Congress known as The National Prohibition Act.'
 Fonrth--Alleged having sins pos session an unregistered still and un- registered distilling apparatus set up.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-18
COMMITTEE MAY
 INSPECT SITkA
 PIONEERS HOME
Nerland Brings Up Matter Cochran Predicts Women s
 Pioneers Home Bill.

That joint Legislative Committee may visit the Pioneers Home al Sitka within few days. was indi cated by statements made this morn ing in the House fof Representatives by Speaker Andrew Nerland MT Nerland stated that Supt. Harry E !. Morton, of the Home, left here last night after a visit of several days and had given cordial invitation to all members to make an inspec- tion of the Home
 Mir Cochran stated that a resolu' tion providing for an inspection of the institution by a joint committee of both Houses had been introduced in the Senate. He urged the wisdom of such action, stating that it was virtually certain that Legislation would be introduced later in the session for the establishment of a Pioneers Home for women and the members should know something Of conditions at the Home before pass ing such legislation.
 HroCeeoin9S m the HouSc
 A communication was read from Governor Riggs stating that he had signed House Bill No. 1, authorizing the calling of special elections to fill vacancies in the Territorial Leg islature and that appropriate action had been taken hereunder 10 fill E. W. Burroughs place. second communication from the Governor was received : relative to the al Unga. Senate Concurrent Resolution No.&y 4, authorizing the printing of 800 copies of the report of the Territorial Bank ing Board was read and under sus- pension of rules passed the House. Senate substitute for Concurrent Res olution No. ,, relative to the print ing of the report of the Commissioner af Education was read by title and referred to the Committee on Edu- cation.
 Mir Holt introduced joint mem- oriaI asking for assignment by the Secretary of Navy of a sub-chaser for duty in Boring Sea It was rel ferred to the Committee on, Judiciary and Federal Relations, F4
 Printing Bids Awarded
 Chairman Cash. Cole, verbally re porting for the printing Committee, stated that the bids for legislative printing were opened and awarded yesterday and contracts would be completed at once by the successful bidders, The Empire Printing Com