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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-02
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interview here.
 ''l firmly believe that the next Congress will be Democratic one. and that he~Presidential election in 1924 will result in as hig a victory for the Democrats as the last one did for the Republicans.
 "The party now Tn power must anawer to the American voters for the action of their senators in vot- ing to 'whitewash' Senator New berry; they must explain why they have relieved the rich of their taxes to q great extent and increased them on the little fellow, and they must explain to the farmers of our country why prices on the necessi- ties they produce have reached a low level and the Republicans have failed to do anything to help them"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-02
UNION SUITS

Fleece lined Union Suits in two styles dutch neck, e l b o W sleeves, ankle length and nigh neck, low sleeves, ankle length. Sizes 3o and 38.
 Special Price s cents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-02

Joseph F. Mikulec, Crotian, who formerly lived in the United States, photographed in London, with his book of signatures of thousands of prominent people he has met during his twenty years of globe trotting. Mikulec esti mates that he has walked 175,000 miles. He will soon return to the United States to settle down and plans to present his book to an American Museum The page Mikulec is here shown displaying contains the signatures of Pre- mier Lloyd George and the Duke of York. second son of the King and Queen of England.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-02
BEAUMONT STAYS HERE BUT SHORT TIME; GOES
 SOUTH THIS EVENING

'. s. Marsnh Maior George D. Beaumont. who with Deputy George A. Getchell arrived here this morn ing on the steamer Spokane from Ketchikan, is returning this evening on the same vessel. He is taking with him a prisoner named Green, who was recently indicted by the Federal Grand Jury at Ketchillan for robbery.
 Major Beaumont said that the court is making good progress at Ketchikan. It will clean up most if not all of its calendar before ad- journing to return here for the Ju- neau term opening on March 15. Two prisoners were brought here by Mar shal Beaumont and Deputy Getchell.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-02
BRiTI9H ELECTION IN
 MAY RESHADOWED

LONDON, Feb. 2.-The Eng fish political situation, especial ly the question as to when the government is going to call a general election, has again been brought into prominence through the return from France of Prime Minister Lloyd George and the removal from the foreground of the Irish situation. There was fairly general opinion among the political writers that the elec- ton. recently foreshadowed for February, probably would not be held before May.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-02
Plot to Ship Rifles Into Russia Is Revealed .

STOCKHOLM, Feb. 2.-Swe- dish newspapers assert that plot has, been revealed to ship into Russia 3S6,000 army rifles, alleged to have been sold to the Soviet authorities through Swe- dish intermediates. The rifles arc said to have come originally from Germany, but are believed to have been held in storage in Denmark for some time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-02-02
BRYAN PREDICTS
 BIG LANDSLIDE
an Interview the Common er Claims Democrats Will
 Win in 1924.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Feb. D. The Republican Party has made at least three serious political blunders since they have been in power, which will result in a sweeping vic
 tory for the Democratic Party in says, William Jennings Bryan in an
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
THE HOME
IN GOOD TASTE
BIZ Harold Dordldsor Ebcrlein
Queen Anne DreSsers

Sideboards OF the type so common
nowadays, with deem bodies coming all
the way down to the floor. and doors in
front. were unknown in Queen Anne =
time and for many. many years after
ward. The piece Of furniture that did
service for the sidebroad was the buffet
or dresser. These were of two kinds,
the low and the high. The low buffet
was exactly like the piece shown in the
cut, except that there was no top part.
There was only the long body whose
top was a little higher than the top of
q table. This body contained drawers
and was supported on cabriole legs.
The top part Of the high dresser.
which was set back somewhat from the
front line Of the lower part. had shal =
low open shelves or else only narrow
racks on which plates and platters were
stood upright Sometimes there were
shallow cupboards a. the ends. as in
the dresser illustrated. or else in the
middle, and the straight top was graced
with a shaped apron. As the illustra.
ton shows. In q small dining room,
q piece of this sort is much less clumsy
than q deep sdeboard and does not pro- :
duce the effect Of overcrowding nS Sc
many of the modern sidcbonrdS DO
These dressers are reproduced so that
Il 10 not hard TO ge' hem.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
Hits PHILADELPHIA Mems Manners

Dear Cynthia-Just a few lines to the
"Three -Haters." Do not understand
just what Is meant by the way you all
express your thoughts. Nevertheless,
many more boys and girls are in the
dark as to the real meaning. l must
admit that I understand one sentence
In which you refer to the men occupying
the seats in trolley cars. while ladies'
with babes" IN their arms are holding
to straps to keep In balance. You are
only speaking to the Eastern men and
hoys when you say this. and must under
stand every one residing in the City OF
Drotherly Love is not from the city ana n,i
should be reckoned az an exception. by
chance. I happen to be one of the for
tunates hailing from the good old stare
in the Southwest. that you have heard SO
much Of in Islander .''-"Arkansas.'
In this city we have so many chill
dren" who seem to think they are
grown ups" but at home they are toe
small to help mother. But when they
get to the r. T. they are real men and
women.
''Three Man-Haters." don't think do
not respect the people of this great city
hui give me the Southwestern people
| with their loving personality.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
Washing a Sweater

To the Editor Of Won,1n's Page
Dear Madam-Just a line 70 ask you
few questions ! male an Indian
sweater with a white background ard
green, red and BACK aes!S+.s would
liko to know II there II any way 10
prevent these ColCTs from running
What will prevent gathers in tha
sweater When knit loose the stitches
become enormous. ! kEOw you have
answered this hundreds Of times before
but te. me, please, will peroxide and
lemon remove freckies? How long viii
Il take" MARY J.
Plalt some strands CT these var!oua
colOrs together and wash Il in luke
warm sOapsuds. 1t the ColoTs do not
run you are safe TO wash your sweater
the same way, but when yea dry II
place some white paEer or muslin In
sldo to separate the two sides In case
tho Colors lie en- tho white that way
and run on II tho ColOrs do run In
tho plated piece, YOU had better clean
tho sweater with gasoline, being very
careful as this Is inhammabe
Try 10 learn TO hold your thread
taut. but not tight when you knit, and
from time TO time straighten out the
knitting on your needle so that II does
not hang in gathers from the needle,
Also press II unQer a cloth with warm
iron when you have finished This will
straghten II out.
Yes, this will help the freckles, but
there are bleaching creams and liquids
on the market that are splendid and
made especially for this purpose.
cannot say how long iTswill take
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
The Wife Cheater
BY HAZEL DEYO BATCHELOR

Joan Stockbridge marrics Norman
Wayne in spite of mdny EARNINGS
from her friends. She chooses him
in preference to Herbert Livingston.
rh0 iorcs her dcrotcdly, bW rho
lacks NOrmdn's charm. Norman has
rCrCr been kuorn to care for one
roman more than fcr wccks at n
time. bHt JodE is confident Of hold.
ing him. Attcr marriage, horercr,
she finds it difficult and he makes her
miserable through hts attentions 10
other women. When Edith, Jodn's
younger sister, comes 10 risit them,
Norman carries on filtration icith
her. and In desperation, Joan turns to
Herbert Ltringston, Tho still lores
her. The day comes rhen Herbert
asks her to 90 u,odp ,rith him, and
Joan. reckless because OF NormGn's
neglect. decides on impulse to 90.
They start out in Herberts car, but
as Joan thinks it orer, ecerp instinct
In her rcroits. In panic she
seises Herbert By the arm, and he
loses control Of the rheel.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24

No garment. wrap or accessory Is
lace proof this present summer, and
among all the lnces it is doubtful If any
has been more successful than the one
Of ocru tint. For, of course, ecru
rhymes with the mood for brown which
at present sways the world of fashion.
and it ts. too, particularly stunning
in combination with black.
In fact. one Of the most exquisite
lace models OF the season introduces
bands OF black Chantilly on model
OF alover ecru lace.
Today we find this model Of ecru lace
sounding the note of black in narrow
blnrk satin girde fastened with n beau
tiful cameo ornament. The Undersec-
ton of the gown is of maize color chif-
fon.
A frock Ike this may be worn to the
afternoon affair and il will also serve
admirably for the dinner at country
club or roof garden. The hat worn
with il is Of maize color chiffon faced
/ with black Satin, and the stockings OF
maize with III" black suede slipper
! show how thorough we are about this
| business Of matching up hats ana ac'
cessurles with the gown.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
About Lone VOLTS Idea

Dear Cynthia have just finished
reading Lone Wolfs" letter and J would
like 10 express my opinion on ms 'aea
TO be fair with You ] have been turning
almost the same plan over In my head
FOR several months. but could not think
or anv way to bring about the gather
Lone VOLTS" idea Is fine one, II
everybody participating nn N the - oFsan, Go so
az his own personal risk as well as
The pastor who is to take part In the
proceedings.
Don't think that am a peesimist
because I say this. but 1t Is better 10
understanding that there will probably
be some disappointments and discourag-
ing moments resulting through the IN
reductions OF strangers and persons
! unknown to each other.
lust a word to Lone Wolf" Well
| old sport. when I read your letter In
,he column l saw right away that you
! are a Young fellow after my own heart
| some few months ago came 70 TINS
| city a stranger and worked under the
same circumstances that you are unuel
! AZ the present time. but | am beginning
| 10 see a bright light ahead for us both
! In the near future. Anything that | car
, do to help YOU put this organization
! ovar l am willing to do. Let me know
| For instance. why not have several OH,
the city on the same days with some one
| Interested In charge at each place, be
| cause 1t would take large place tc
hold ali the lonesome young people OF
| "Phillie." I bet. Let's hear from you
cynthia, l wonder what's the matter
with our friend Lonesome She has
not answered my letter yet
OUTDOOR BOY.
CYNTHIA and some of the writer's arr
hoping Lone Wolf" will write soo'
| again.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24

Dear Cynthia--Will that kissing ques'
ton never cease? Last summer we
thought It was closed with the numer,
Gus replies to Somebody's Stenog.
The first sweetheart had said to me
one night when kissed fer for tne
first time. after knowing her SIX ,aw mon'ms arS
evening, "It's about time" SO there
you are. She was cultured cir Girl' Ia at :
been married now some years. As sa,d
in a letter to you last summer, / would
be married now most likely to very
charming girl whom I met In the o.
Ace and with whom I went about quite
a bit for more than two years, but
for the fact that she was an iceberg.
shortly after meeting her l learned her
feelings on the matter and never az,
tempted to kiss her She was perfectly
willing to go anywhere with me. drive
out Of town, spend any amount OF money rsS
on her. which seems to be the desire
OF most girls one meets today. To use
an expression OF the day. | think and
most men do, too. the majority or girls
one meets these days are gold diggers
A BACHELOR
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
MRS. WILSON'S ANSWERS

Ny dear Mrs Wilson-Will you
please print recipe for popovers, also
for German crumb cake:
MRS. X.
POpovers
Use the iron popover pans and place
in oven to heat when smoking hot,
grease well and keep hot.
Break an egg in measuring cup and
fill the cup with milk. Turn in mixing
bowl and add
one haif teaspoon Of salt,
one teaspoon Of sugar,
one cup Of -four.
Use rotary eggbenter and whip for FIVE
minucs. Pour at once IA the smoking
hot well CREASED popover pans, and
bake in hot oven for thirty five min
utcs. Turn off the heat at thirty min
utes and allow to dry off the balance Of
the time.
German Cr,mb Cake
Place in mixing bowl
One halt cup Of sugar,
Four tablespoons Of shortening,
One egg,
Onc-Lat teaspoon of nutmeg,
one. hqIt teaspoon OF ginger,
Two cups of four.
F0m' lerel tablespoons OF baking
pOwdcr,
Three quarters cup OF milk.
Beat to smooth batter and turn in well
creased and Toured deep layer cake
pan and spread smoothly over the top.
Now place in small mixing bowl
Sir tablespoons OF -four,
F0W tablespoons OF bromn su00r,
One teaspoon Of cinnamon,
T4co lcrei tablespoons Of lard.
. Toss with fork or tips of the fingers tc
fine crulnb, spread over the top oj
tho cake mixture and bake in moderate
oven for thirty five minutes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
TOmorrow-BOiled Potatoes, by Miss
Alice Robertson.
Can You Tell?
BIZ K. J. aud A. ". Bodmer
What the Conductors Fare"
Meant Originally

Originally fare" was applied 70 the
people who rode in conveyances-what
We call passengers today. and was 50
used in the first days of travel when
the means of getting about from place to
plaC" was confined entirely 10 coaches.
The driver was the host and the pPO-
pie who rode were his fares. As have
great many other words. the term
fare has now lost IT. original mean
ing entirely. Today when the conduc-
tor stands before you and says, Fares,
please" he refers 70 the coin or coins
he IS expecting you 70 hand him as the
price of your ride.
The world did not have real passen :
gers until the wheel was invented. How
many of us ever stop 70 think Of the
great importance Of the wheel in the
progress of the world? Transportation
would 60 back 10 the days Of the sail
ing vessel and the backs Of beasts. Tell l.
ing time would have 10 be done again
with the sundial and the hourglass
Workman would have nothing but hand
tools TO work with. Every industry
would go back TO primitive beginnings
And yet, the inventor OF the wheel
which has perhaps done more that any
one other thing 10 help rs build VI
ClNiIIHatlOn. Is unknown 70 tame.
Long before the wheel was invented
man dragged things on the trail behinc
him. Then he learned 70 carry them or
his back When finally he donesticatec
some of the animals be put the load
on their backs and at first walked besid,
them. But when he invented the trail
Ing pole. on which he placed the load
he himself could ride on the back of III,
animal. The trailing pole suggested th,
sledge. and because the roads or trail
were rough his constant effort to i'm
prove suggested the idea of wheel. Th
body of the sledge then became the foo
# his coach.
Tom1ruw-"Why Is a Barter's Pol
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
PIests Are the Keynote Of This Kiddy'.
FrOCk

To make this dear LITTLE pleated frock
ioin two widths Of material. Cut it
the length from shoulder to hem. allow
ing two inches for the hem. Basic in
groups of plcats from the front cen.
ter to within nine inches of the seams.
Pcat back and front, Now lay on
your pattern or follow the diagram in
the upper left hand corner Of the Illus
tration, Cat away the shaded pnrtS.
plcat in the part from "A" TO "B" to
tit around the little ones waist. Make
eyeIets ut each side Of each group Of
pleatS. Run ribbon or velvet through
the eyelets. Finish with perky little
bows on each shoulder and at the bot
tom Of each set in sleeve. 1t would be
lovely TO have q hat to match this
pleated frock. FLORA.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
Pickled White Onions

Pour boiling water over two quarts
of white onions. and then remove the
skins; place the prepared onions In
brine made as follows
Two cups Of salt to two and one
half quarts of boiling water. Cool
brine before pouring over the onions.
Stand aside for twenty -four hours. then
wash in cold running water. Place in
the preserving kettle
One quart of skim milk,
TrO quarts of rnter,
/ The prepared onions.
| Heat to boiling point and cook for
three minutes. drain and wash onions
! in plenty Of cold running water; place
the onions in all glass half-pint jars.
adding one long >Deppcr pod. cut in
half. and two whole cloves and all
spice. Fill jar to overfowing with
boiling white malt vinegar; seal Sc.
curcly and store in cool dry place.
Cucumber Salad
Cut six cucumbers in half. Pare,
and remove the seeds and discard seeds.
Cut the balance Of the cucumber In
large dice; add
T-celrc onions chopped coarselv,
Sir green and sir red peppers cut in
half inch pieces,
Tro ounces Of mustard seed,
One cup of salt.
Place in square Of cheesecloth and
hang up TO drain overnight. In the
morning place in the preserving Kettle
One and one quarter cups of stron,
cider rinegdr,
One cup of bro,cn sugar.
, One. quarter cup OF picking spices
The prepared cucum Der MIXTURE.
Bring to boiling point and cook fol
ten minutes, then fill into all glass
half pint jars and seal securely.
Dill Pickles
Select small! pickles Of good greer
color and without washing place IL
/ deep crock, after lining the crock Will
| large grape leaves. Place between eacl
layer Of pickles
Z A handful OF dill,
. Tico bay lenrcs,
One long dried pepper pod cut in bit,
One teaspoon of mustard seed,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24

T1IE three boys whom they have had
u such good times with and have liked
20 much have suddenly stopped playing
with them.
Indeed. they will scarcely have any
thing to do with them.
They have organized themselves into
q club which they call The Woman
Hutcrs' Association.
The girls don't know what to make of
whats happened to them What
did we do? What's the matter with
them. anyhow" they are asking.
Really there's no cause for worry,
though.
! The boys have just reached the girl
hating asC, That's all.
(, They so through it just as the girls
40 through the man hating age, only Il
strike them earlier than II hits the
girls.
And they really mean 1t for the time,
too.
THE girls talk about IT most enthu
y siasticnlly, longing to hurt men and
pretending TO dislike them whenever
they talk together.
Z But they don't stop going about with
them. and they never let the man Sus-
pect for minute their intense hatred.
: Incidentally they seldom l"' II IN
6uence them IN nny way. except whore
there IS feminine Graud>ta;d Il
watch.
But the BOYS really go in for th"ic
hating with sincerity AMI fcrvor.
They have end express and show
utter contempt for anything fNmiMin,
except their mothers
Even mothers suffer Il i!ttle during
this time: they ar" considered unu'
sually good specimens of a very poo
product really pretty fine when yoy
consider that they are only women
after all.
But OF course they don't know 81
very much, and they're apt TO he fright,
fully silly and undignifed.
MEN. now. they're different, and
4V1 Of course. after you get prett,
well into your teens, going on fifteel
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
Indian Customs

Among the Nairs. one Of the highest
case and most exclusive tribes of all
India, the wife and mother rules su-
premc NJ heud of the family. Among
them maternity is everything, and pa :
tcrnity nothing. The newly married
man drops his own name, accepts the
name Of the woman he weds. turns over
all his property to her, and asks only
the privilege Of working for the sup
port Of the family and to be suitably in
terrel after death
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
Eather QlsapproVea

Do,r (,nthl,-You are a daisy
,yoIrtr n,.ary ono eyen the lonesome
a,ri .irip'"5 s,essa helm me
q" thou, t%o waors epo met a hoy
HoUaa W. ~o,nger ,han n,vse,f n mn
sIx,osnI Un. ond hec,rna werv fond Of him
o;ter he had told me- some Wild tales
~ love used 10 cal, him up great
SaoI Now Ee haa n maiden aunt Who
is niwavs "nn,dnunc" So "a she wos
,ndustrious she runs and tells my dad
Gather always had grudge against
this family. anyway ana dad answers
her IN a very bus,ness-llKe way. ana
she IN turn taxes UP Ior her nephew
This happened Two years ago
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
WHAT'S WHAT
By Helen Decie

In blackberry season II Is very easy
to stain tableCloths and table napkins
with drops Of juice from tho stewed
fruit or from blackberry pie. Every
one should cat blackberry desserts very
carefully 80 as not to splash the juice
upOu the table linen,
But when an accident OF this sort
happens TO an invited guest It Is bad
manners for the hostess to show any
displeasure, Even If the mishap could
not be remedled, 1t Is breach OF the
laws of hospitality to make a CUES,
feel uncomfortable. Besides, the spots
can be removed easily after the din.
over the stains and through the meshes
Of the linen.
Some ultra careful hostesses always
serve paper napkins with the fruit
oourIe the finest embroidered damask T.
not injured by the hot water process
described. SF N
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
Mrs. Wilson Says Now Is the Time to B
Prepare Condiments for NEXT Winte,
Nothing Is More Appetising Than These Spiced and Picked
DeEcocies-Be Sure to Use Glass Jars When
Putting Them Up

One bunch Of green grapes to eveyv
layer.
Place small piece of wood. cut "A
shape of plate. over the pickles when
the jar is filled to within three inches
Of the top; then pour over the pickles
brine made Of sufficient salt and
water to float a potato. Watch care.
fully Santl when done fermenting drain
off the brine. cover with fresh brins
and watc!, carefully for two DAYS. II
no sign of fermentation, fill into esl.
lon fruit jars. packing as near MS po..
sible in the original layers. Fill n.
Jars to overhowing with brine pre.
pared as directed and then brought n
boiling point and cooked. seal securely
and store in cold dry place. Discard
grape leaves when you pack pickles In
jars.
These pickles are delicious and u,u
last all winter II directions are cara.
fully followed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24

Dear Cynthia-After receiving a very
satisfactory reply to my question
Cynthia, I'm here again. and l believe
you are always ready to answer letters
If they are worth whilc-"Thank YOU
will you print the following:
G Is for Cynthia, the one who ADVISES
y Is for Yes. she's ready for no prices
y is for Never she was wrong,
T is for Those who> believe that she
II 10 for Home sweet home that's true
and keen and bright.
Is for I praising her name
A Is for All Of us to say that's wnat 10
true, for she Is ready to fight our
love plight and whatever we Want
to-" QUICK RADIO, NJ. =.
nrha ,ls mai, x.a,n.x, I aim To nlease.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-08-24
The Woman's Exchange

hand Luggage Is allowed IN the state
rooms, want to take only what Is
really necessary, Also please tell me
II gentleman might wear white han-
nes on a boat and ~ regular sport
ClOtFes for women are the right things
to take. MRS PRESTON
NJ, Il wont be necessary for you to
take evening clothes along. Take a
dress with low neck and short sleeves
that could DO used for either afternoon
or informal evening wear and YOU
viii be suitably dressed for any occa-
sion White hannels would be perfectly
correct for tho gentleman.