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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

and ~Japan-and they employ crepe
de chine and thin printed silks, US
ually combining Il figured silk In the
coat and plain silk in the pants, using
the plain silk TO border the coat. de-
~casionally they are made entirely u
figured silk with n plain color used
in borders of the neck sleeves and
bottom of the coat and Il finish the
pants legs. There is a wide range
of cOlors to choose from and these
garments are adapted for travelling.
Night dresses are made in plain
colors and in deeper shades of color
than we are accustomed to seeing. as
turquoise blue, purple, rose. Crepe de
chine Is the favored material for them.
But these deeper colors have not
reached n point Of popularity where
they car be classed ms rivals of White
and pink. In bath robes there are
some new models that are very attrac-
tive. They are made of ratine, cut in
kimono style, but gracefully draped.
Even the ordinary cotton crepe XII
monOs are shirred across the front
and back, at the waistline, and a
very graceful sleeve drapery results.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
BUNGALOW MAKES
FINE FARM HOME
Has All Comforts and Convent
ences of City House.
NO WASTE ROOM IN THIS
Homes Of the Type Shown in This
Design Would Stop the Wholesale
Exodus Of Young Folks to
Crowded Cities.
BY WILLIAM A. RADFORD.

Mr.. William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects. pertaining to the
subject or building, for the readers of this
paper. On account Of his wide experience
as Editor, Author and Manufactures, he
Is, without doubt, the highest authority
On all these subjects. Address all inquiries
to William A. Radford, No. 1927 Prairie
avenue, Chicago, ILL.,. and only inclose
two-cent stamp for reply.
keep the boys on the farm" is the
cry FROM public speakers, magazine
writer's and welfare workers all over
the country. "We must stop this
wholesale exodus to the crowded cit
ies'-etc., but in most cases these
w~ell-meaning people overlook one of
the fundamental causes of this drift
to the cities. Farm boys would stay
on the farm If there was not some
thing radically wrong. and if you in
yestigate the Ease of the young man
%hO leaves his father and mother to
live In the great crowded city, you
will almost invariably find that condi-
tiOns existing about his home were
such that he could not help but leave.
Very often 1t is the drudgery which
he was forced to endure because of
antiquated methods in the farm build
lngs, and very frequently it is the
farm home that is directly response
BILE. Too often this important factor
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

THE reputation of Americans as be-
L ing the best shod of all people Is
being more than upheld by the femi-
nine portion Of the population. Women
have grown so fastidious In the matter
of footwear that manufacturers have
provided them with the most refined
and elaborate shoes for the summer
season that have ever been presented.
Shoes are becoming fanciful and have
graduated, along with hats, into the
rank of creations" They are made
In many styles and each style in many
varieties. SO that there Is as much
chance for individuality In their choice
as In the choice of blouses or millinery.
Women have taken TO low shoes with
one accord. as may be gathered from
the examples of fashionable footwear
shown in the picture above. But low
shoes include all the different kinds
needed I'm the wardrobe-street shoes.
those for sports wear. dress or semi
dress. Combinations of two kinds OF
leather are popular, fabrics are en-
ployed and ~stitchery for decoration.
Straps and buckles are featured, some
of the latter. for evening wear may be
described as magnificent. The shoes
chosen for illustration here are among
the most conservative of the new
styles, where little individual tricks of
cutting or finishing make almost every
pair Interesting.
The fashionable walking oxford
appropriate for afternoon wear-ap-
pears with two smart straps fastened
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
One Man In Island Of Girls.

An ideal select seminary for young
ladies'" at least as far as freedom from
masculine Interference is concerned,
was until recently situated on the is
land of Papaelise, In the Ellice group,
just north of the Fiji islands, accord
ing to the Continental Edition of the
London Mail. Only one man, n care
taker, lived on the island. But the
teacher was the only white person
in the vicinity, and the young ladies'"
were of chocolate hue.
A school much Of the same type as
an English boarding school was con
Quoted, according to Miss Jolliffe, who
founded the institution. The c%urricu-
lum, however, was adjusted to the
tides, as the students lived on fish they
caught themselves, and on cOconuts.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

mainland a year later. only 70 bs
seized by Indians. finally escaped
with three companions and. after
years of wandering through the wilds
found his way back TO his own people
On the journey he had heard Of north
ern cities incrusted with turquoise
and paved with gold and silver.
II was these that Mendoza expected
Fray Marcos to find. Accompanied
by a negro who had shared DE Naca's
experiences. and by some friendly
Pima Indians. the brave friar .our-
neyed through Arizona to the ZunI
country. Stories Of the treasure he
might expect to find increased In
promise as he progressed. But sudden
ly. when he thought himself within
easy reach of the promised land. word
came from ahead that his advance
guard had been murdered by hostile
Indians. Lacking support. mora or
material, the friar became discouraged
and returned empty handed to Mex
leo City.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
Machine Reads Character,

The phrenoscope is an N-rdv ina.
chine by which your individual cliar.
acter and characteristics may be read
1t was shown before the members OF
the College Of France recently by DIR.
George Maingot. the inventor. The
doctor says:
Each Of our gestures expresses in
very incomplete fashion what is in
dividual in rs. Only n gesture OF
motion is wholly unconstralned-res-
piration. That was u first act In
coming into the world. and has always
restrained its spontaniety. Therefore
by observing 1t, l can tell positively q
mans character"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

Ing powder. one tablespoonful of
sugar; beat two eggs. To the crumbs
add the eggs, dry ingredients and
three-fourths Of = cupful of stoned
and chopped dates, ana when we'll
mixed, add two tab%lespoonfuls OF
melted butter. Bake on a hot grid
die and serve with maple slrup to
which a Tablespoonful of melted butter
has been added.
Brownie FIapjaeks. Mix one-half
cupful of flour with three teaspoon
fuis of baking powder, one-half tea
spoonful of salt, one and one-half cup
fuls Of whole wheat flour. one-half
cupful each Of nuts and r%aisins. Stir
in three-fourths cupfuls Of milk, add
three tablespoonfuls Of molasses and
one ~well-beaten egg. Mix well and
bake on n hot griddle.
Enchilades. Cook one pound of
pork from the shoulder until tender.
in water Ia cover. Remove the meat
from the bones and chop. Take the
broth in which the meat was cooked
and stir m cOrnmeal to make a mush.
Season with salt and Pepper and a lit
tie sage, stir in the chopped meat and
pour into n mold. Slice and fry as
any fried mush.
Spanish Paneskes.-Take one cup
full Of warm cooked rice, two egg
yolks beaten light. mix and add one
cupful Of flour. one teaspoonful of cur
ry powder, one-half te~aspoonful Of
salt. n cupful Of chopped chicken
livers. one te~aspoonful Of grated onion.
one Tablespoonful of melted butter and
two stiffly beaten whites Of the eggs.
Mix and bake on a hot griddle. Calls
liver may be substituted for the chick
en- and one-fOurth Of n teaspoonful
Of curry used instead Of one. IL curry
Is not especially well liked.
Sassafras buds are undevelOped
leaf-buds and picked and dried are
sold as guInbo filet. The flavor is not
at all Ike the root OF bark. but has a
dainty flavor Of its own with the mu-
cilaginous quality which gives the in
dispensable touch. according TO the
Creole cooks. who have made gumbo
famous by their methods of cooking
okra.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
VAIN SEARCH FOR WEALTH
Spanish Priest Braved Death In
Terrible Form In Quest OF
Fabulous Ei Dorado.

Although separated from Mexico by
the Rio Grande only. Texas was not
colonized by the Spanish until the end
of the Seventeenth century, says
John Chapman Hilder in the Ladies
Home Journal. Prior to this time there
were two important voyages of dis
covery In the North, but such were the
difficulties and so great the distances
that tney ended in failure. The first
notable expedition into the vast I'M
known country that we know TODAY as
Arizona, New Mexico and Texas was
the amazing journey Of Fray Marcos
de MIA, between 1889 and 154l- He
was sent by Antonio de Mendoza, then
governor of New Spain. to seek seven
fabulous cities, tales Of whose wealth
had reached Mexico City via the In
dams. These stories were ~corroborat-
ed by one Cabeza de Vaca, who a
been shipwrecked on an island on the
Texas coast and who gaining the
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

strikes the note of the days harmony
or discord. A well-planned meal does
away with the furry of not knowing
just what to serve. However simple
or elaborate the meal, it is the open
ing of Il new day and no pains should
be spared to start everybody out
right.
vaiids and, often, people in apparent
good health suffer from a lack of APP
petite in. the morning. For such, a
very light meal should be served hot
milk or coffee. n piece of toast with
a cup of chocolate or cocoa and pulled
bread OF a cracker will be sufficient,
or even Il glass of hot matted milk
with Zwieback and marmalade will be
quite enough refreshment for those
needing n light breakfast. For those
who eat very sparingly it is much
better to serve them often-ive meals
n day, if light food, will be much
better than three heavier meals.
Whatever beverage is served should
be served hot, as such drinks are
stimulating and are often very bene-
fetal.
The light breakfast of cereal, with
top milk or cream, following a fruit.
then n substantial dish like eggs, fish
or bacon with toast, cakes, gems and
a little jam or marmalade with a
cooky or d%oughnut, and a cup of hot
coffee will be found n rather sub
stantial and sustaining meal.
At a hearty breakfast meat and
potatoes are served; in the country
where the day begins early and the
workers are out in the open, a heavier
meal is required, and chops, liver,
bacon, pork and beans, kidneys, baked
and fried potatoes, scrapple or plain
fried mush, also two kinds of warm
bread, or hot griddle cakes, find a wei
come. Gardeners, sportSInen and
campers will find this kind of n meal
popular.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

the help after their days work. The
exterior OF the house is quite pleas
ing with Its broad siding. asbestos
trance of white. There is plenty of
window space to make the rooms
light and airy.
The entrance leads into a small re-
ceptiOn hall which opens on n side
into the living room, On the other into
a bedroom. At the far end of the re-
ceptiOn hall is the stairway leading
upstairs and to the cellar. The living
room is a large room, 81 feet 6 inches
by Is feet, with triple windows on two
sides insuring a good supply of nat.
ural light and fresh air. 1t is con-
nected with the dining room by an
open doorway. The dining is
about the same size as the living
room. 1t is connected with the kitch-
Ell at the rear by a swinging door
and also opens into a side hall at
the right
The kitchen is one that will delight
any housewives heart, for it is small
and compact, but ample for every
need. At n corner is a small pan
try, Immediately adjacent is the wash
room which can be used as a laundry,
if so desired. The bathroom, modern
in every detail, is located off the nall
which runs from the kitchen to a rear
bedroom. Off the main central hall
running along the dining DON is an
other large bedroom, 16 by 10 feet
6 inches. All of the bedrooms, of
which there are three, have excep-
tionally large clothes closets. The
front bedroom, ~ by Is feet, off the
front reception hall, also opens out on
to the sleeping porch, which is 0 feet
6 inches by 13 feet. This sleeping
porch has window walls on three sides
and should he an excellent place TO
sleep in the warm, sultry summer
months.
A home like this should be the rule,
not the exception, on the farms of the
country today. Gradually this type
Is gaining a fOOthold and we look for
ward to the time when such a thing
as propaganda to keep the boys On the
farm will be unnecessary. Home
comforts are being emphasized in both
city and country because the impor-
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
Abraham's Oak Tree,

When Abraham was promised pos
session Of the Land OF Canaan, it is
recorded, he was commanded to walk
through the land, whereupon he re-
moved his tent and came and dweit
in the Plain of Mamre. which is in
Hebron, and built there an altar TO
the Lord.
1t Is stated that this spot is still
marked by a great oak tree. venerated
alike by Christian, jew and Moham-
medan.
Its preservation in n region cleared
Of almost all trees by the %improvident
Turks is attributed to the protection
accorded by all religions.-Detroit
News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

in farm life has been neglected, too
often 1t has been merely a shack or
shelter with little convenience and
comfort. If more farm homes were
built on a modern basis there would
be little need for propaganda, articles
and speeches to exhort the boy to
stay at home. A comfortable home
would be the most powerful attrac-
ton that could be offered.
That is why a coy bungalow home
of the type shown here with floor
plans would be Just the thing for
many farms. 1t has all the convent
ences of the city dwelling, all the COM
forts that make nm ideal home and
all the features that are needed in a
farmhouse. Moreover, it deviates
from the hide-bOund tradition pertain
ing to farm home architecture. 1t
eliminates the great waste Of room
which is so often found in farm homes
and which means so much extra and
unnecessary work for the farmers
wife. There Is as much drudgery con
nected with the poorly and improper
ly constructed home as there is with
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

-
hay leaf and n little celery. Sprinkle
the pieces with two tablespoonfuls of
-four, stir until well Drowned, add a
quart Of hot water and as soon as
the liquid hollis set to simmer on the
back part of the stove for thirty min.
utes. The flour will make the gravy
sufficiently thick. Add two or three
beaten eggs and stir into the hot mix
lure with a little milk ami serve at
once. DO o boil or the eggs will
added to this dish. which will make 1t
go farther.
Prune Pufs.-Chop fine one cupful
Of stewed prunes. after removing the
stones. Add one-half cupful of sugar
10 the whites of three ~well-beaten
eggs and n grating of lemon peel. Stir
in the prunes, pour into a we'll
creased baking dish and bake until
frm-about half an hour. Serve with
cream.
English Monkey.-Soak two cupfuls
Of bread crumbs fifteen minutes in
milk. Melt two tablespoonfuls of but
ter. add one cupful OF cheese and the
crumbs, cook until the cheese is soft
ened. add two eggs slightly beaten,
season well. cook until the eggs are
set and pour yer hot toasted crackers.
Cheese Puddine.-This recipe has
been given several times, but is so
good that 1t Is repeated: Place two
inch strips of buttered bread in a
baking dish. sprinkle with a generous
layer Of good rich cheese. then pour
wei a pint of milk mixed with two
eggs. salt and red pepper to taste.
Sprinkle with paprika and bake until
firm. Serve at once.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
Pineapple Sherbet.

Boil two cupfuls Of sugar and one
quart of water slowly for Is minutes;
add n can of grated pineapple and
continue cooking for five minutes.
Cool and strain through one thickness
of cheesecloth, pressing out all juice
possible; add the juice of two lemons
and freeze TO a mush: then fold in the
whites of two eggs beaten until stiT
and dry and finish freezing. Serve In
sherbert glasses following the meat
course. The sherbet may be made
without straininG
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

an i~neficiently designed dairy barn.
Unless care is shown In the arrange
ment and size Of the rooms the house
wife will find herself burdened with a
liass of onerous work that could just
as well have been avoided.
With an attractive home like ibis
on the farm the boys and girls have
q real recreation center after the
tasks of the day, 0 place where the
family can gather and enjoy the leis-
ure moments in real peace and COM
fort.
This charming bungalow farm home
has six good-sized rooms and a sleep
ing porch, also a washroom, which
has come to be an essential room in
the modern farm home. 1t eliminates
the tramping through the kitchen by
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
His Best.

David Starr Jordan said that a man
Is at his best at seventy. And so he Is.
And he is at his best at twenty. or
at forty or at ninety If he is
at his best then. In other words
he is at his best when he Is
at his hest. And 1t is his own
fault If he isn't at his best at any
age. We are exactly what we will
ourselves to be. God makes us. and
then He leaves II to us what we want
10 do about II.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

well II a V
herbs. They should be cut as soon as
the hrst flowers appear, as they then
contain the most oil (Which is the
naNor) In the leaf. Cut them in the
morning after the dew is off, and dry
IN a clean, cool shady place.
When the leaves are 50 dry that
they crumble, rub the herbs through
the hands, disca riding all the stems and
tough portions, and dry a little longer,
for even n bit of moisture will ruin
he flavor. Pack away in alright
glass containers in a cool, dry place.
The seed should be sown in early
spring, in drills, and covered lightly
then pressed firmly over the tiny
seeds. Chervil and thyme, parsley and
sage, dill and caraway are all useful
rosemary and rue are used for various
things, seasoning, stimulants, and per-
fume. Lavender for the linen closet
is so well known that 1t need moi be
mentioned. Fennel and anise are
much used in some localities and some
- Vd'l VIII bc louIu VI uSt. ~ TOW
of the wide-leafed mustard will be
especially appetizing; it may be used
as an accompaniment to lettuce or
alone as "A salad, or cooked as greens.
Its piquant flavor is very attractive.
Thyme leaves may be used as a gar
nish as Is chervil the feathery leaves
of the latter make it especially pretty.
Thyme is used for seasoning as is
chervil, making a fine flavor for poul-
try or croquettes.
Parsley should be sown early as
soon as the ground is warm enough
as it takes some time to grow. A
small pot is always useful to carry
over for the winter. Use the moss
leared variety; it is p~rettier and is
much In demand for garnishes.
G%rapenuts added to n salad or pud-
ding in place of chopped nuts makes
a most desirable substitute that will
not hurt the children.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
Aston POTATO Salad.

Mix together two cupfuls # firm.
cooked potato cubes. w diced cooked
beets, two tablespoonfuls of chopped
parsley. two chopped hard-boiled eggs
and half a grated large white onion.
Pour over four tablespoonfuls of vege-
table oil and stand on the ice. When
ready to serve the salad drain off any
superfluous oil, dust with salt and
paprika and moisten with a boiled or
mayonnaise dressing. Heap In a
mound on a salad platter. surround
Sith a border of heart lettuce leaves
and sprirtle with minced cress.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
THE GIFTS.

Give me a book to read.
Give me health,
Give me Joy in simple TIM gs.
Give me an eye for beauty,
A tongue for truth,
A nand for work,
A heart that loves,
A sympathy that understands.
Give me neither malice nor my,
But a true kindness
And a noble. common sense.
And at the close of each day
Give me work to do.
And a friend with whom
! can be silent.
-Scottie McKensie Frasier.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
NJ: Ml4rt@
Dog Lover Never All Bad.

He who loves a dog may not be all
he should be in the qualities of man.
hood. but you may safely bet money
on it that there is. nevertheless. some
thing in him that merits respect, albeit
sometimes to be searched for. The
dog gets nearer to the human heart
than any other of earth's unhumaD
habitants.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

NV ''S
something new:
Crumb Griddle Cakes
With Dates. - Take one
and one-half cupfuls of
fine bread crumbs, one
and one-half cupfuIs OF
hot milk, soak for -
minutes. Mix and sift
one-half cupful of -four.
one teaspoonful of salt,
three teaspoonfuls of bak-
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

To serve III inc
hurry Of the morn
ing with children
and business men
to get off on time.
Really, the break
fast is the most
important meal OF
the day as ii
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
The Kitchen
Cabinet ~

(@. 1920 Western Newspaper Union.p
Sit down. sad soul, and count
The moments flying;
Come. tell the sweet AMOUNT
That's lost by signing!
How many smiles? A score?
Then laugh. and count no more:
For day is dying.
BRYAN PROCTOR.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

There are two things Ia life that a
sage must preserve at every sacrifice.
the coats of his stomach and The ena-
mel of his teeth. Some evils admit OF
consolation. but there are nc comforts
for dyspepsia and the toothaehe.-Bul-
Ner.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
w.. MLu~saa
Practice Foresight.

Taking things as they cCme may
avoid some trouble. but shaping things
that art coming will avoid less. To
the man who anticipates and exer
cises his best Judgment there is no
question that foresight pays better
dividends than h~indsiglt-
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20


Cut up the rabbit and
cook Ia two tablespoons
fuls of butter until all
Is brown; cover TIE
saucepan to cook the
meat To the center. Re
move the cover, season
with salt and pepper,
add one large onion
chopped, n bunch of
herbs. using pnfSlpV. "a
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

The man who wins. is the man who
works,
Who neither labor nor trouble shirks:
Who uses his hands. his head, his eyes;
The man who wins. is the man who
tries.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
Washing Bottles.

The sediment in water bottles or
cruets can be easily removed by rims
ing thoroughly with a little hydro
chloric acid. followed by clear water
pr ammonia water.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
To Remove varnish.

To remove old vaTnish from floors.
soak the varnish with wood alcohol,
after which it may easily be removed.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
GOOD THINGS S.

The breakfast being the first meal
of the day is often the most difficult
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
THE HERB GARDEN.

This is the time of year to start a
small spot in the Kitchen garden for
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
GOOD THINGS UP TO DATE.
Rabbit en- BIanquette.

The following dish Is a good one I;
but first get your hare:
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20
Cleaning Oily Bottles

Oily bottles may be easily cleaned ii
a little ammonia Is used.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-05-20

q rev herbs anu
condiments. With
punches of the
homegrown prod
uct put away for
= use during the
year you are sure
of good, fresh
W e fl a Il