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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

want is to get out and make a snow
man. Look at all this perfectly good
snow going to wastei l call 1t a
shamew And you would have thought
by his tone that all billiards were in
vented for the express purpose Of CIV
ing little boys the opportunity Of play
ing In II.
MARY Randall's going to wear her
new pink dress and her slippers I"
shifted Sally, land have a red dress
and new slippers to-o-or" This last
thought was almost too much, and one
large tear did manage to tumble over
and down her cheek. Jerry pretended
not to see It. Perhaps he was having
trouble with his own eyes. though Of
course boys never cry. not even when
tomorrow's Christmas and everything
IL spoiled because II whooping cough.
Mother said we should have to have
party BY ourselves and make be-
lieve that lots OF people came to It."
said Sally.
Jerry grunted. He didn't care much
for this make-believe stuff-too sissi-
fed. Lets sit down in front Of the
open fire." suggested Sally, "and tell
stories. Tn tired Of looking out Of
the window. Perhaps something nice
will happen: who can tell7'
So the two children settled them.
selves in front Of the fire. They drew
up two low stools AID they each sat
with their elbows on their knees and
their chins In their hands. 1t was very
warm and cosy. The logs cracked and
sputtered rs though they were doing
their best to cheer other people up,
and the dancing flames had a regular
parade up and down the wood. It was
late afternoon and growing q little
dark.
Suddenly Sally's pigtails stuck out
straight behind her in surprise.
"What's that7" she whispered, and
her eyes were big as saucers.
"Where?" asked Jerry, q little star
tied too.
II saw something white flit In at the
doori"
$50 did l."
The children cooked cautiously
around. Nothing was to be seen.
Just an ordinary room, a bright fire
and two children in front Of II.
"Funny-" unused Sally.
There was the faintest rustic BY the
clock on the mantel. II sounded like
snowflakes talking together.
"There! l heard something again r.
said Sally.
Both children stared at the clock.
for that was where the sound came
from.
It was quite darA by this time. ex-
cept for the light from the logs 80 II
was natural that Jerry and Sally did
not at first see the little person
perched on the edge Of the mantel.
"How do you dot" asked a tiny
voice. It tinkled like a fairy sleigh
bell.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Our Christmas

NyHEN the shades of evening sather
w And the Christmas time is mere.
And you so home from your iAoo'
To enjoy the Christmas cheer
When the Christmas tree Is liHhteo
And the children gather round.
There liz one thing must be 1Testnt
IL the gr ltest Joy is found
There must be inner conscience
Telling you with truthful voice
That you've done something for someone
That Will help that one rejoice
Some poor stranger. widow. orphan
Someone that you did not owe
An. the gift need not be costly
To relieve anothers woe.
And the greatest gift at Christmas
That person eer received
was TO know that through his ehoro
Someone's suffering was relieved;
FOR the Master. on whose birthday
All the Christmas gifts are given.
VIII see that act and send TO him
Christmas gift from heaven
Thomas q, Andrews In Kansas CITY
Star.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
SAYS CALOMEL
SALWATES AND
L00SENS Teeth
The Very Next Dose OF This
Treacherous Drug May
Start Trouble.

You know what calomei Is. It's mer-
curry; quicksilver. Calomel Is danger
Gus. IL crashes into sour BILE Ike
dynamite, cramping and sickening you.
Calomel attacks the bones and should
never he put into your system.
II you feel bilious, headachy, consti-
pated md ali knocked out. Just 60 to
your druggist and get bottle OF bod
sons Liver Tone for few cents which
IS n harmless vegetable substitute for
dangerous calomel Take n spoonful
and II It doesn't start your liver and
strnighten you up better and quicker
than nasty calomel and without making
you sick, you inst 90 back and get your
money.
Don't tnke calomell II makes you
sick the next day; II loses you days
work. Dodson's Liver Tone straightens
you right up and you feel great. No
salts necessary. Give II TO the children
because It is perfectly harmless and
can not te.-Advertisement.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Mother Tells
HouU to Make
"A Baby Bright

III your baby IL bad and cross It's
q sure sign he needs Teethina," says
Mrs. Clair Mcconnell. Of Norman
Park, Ga. THAT'S the way II always
was with my little boy. When he was
fretting and cross I would give him
Teethina and then he was bright and
laughing again.
"Teethina IL wonderful for them
when they get older. too. I give It
to my seven-year-old boy and you
never saw anything do 80 much good"
The most frequent cause Of fret
ting. cross babies Is painful disorders
In their little tender bowels. Give
them Teethina. Your mother used 1t.
It's perfectly harmless.
Sold by all druggists. or send SOC
to Moffett Laboratories. Columbus.
Ca, and get a package Of Teethina
and a wonderful booklet about Baby.
advertisement
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
STATE AND DOMESTIC NEWS

With the completion Friday OF the
budget of appropriations reco"'i'e"u''
nv the Texas state board OF coh''''
for the next biennium commencing
Sent |. 1928. the board approved re-
ouests aggregating $30,O71,6S2, which
was n gross reduction under the
amounts asked of 11,2O7,9o4. Inc
hoard also recommended S699'9z2 lor
tho maintenance of the state highway
department, which is paid out or auto
mobile license fees.
Two completed forward passes AZ
opportune times, assisted by fumpies
by their opponents, enabled the lexas
Agsies to win their annual footDaii
classic from the University Longhorns
at Austin, Texas, Thanksgiving Day.
IA to 7. The Aggie team outplayed
the university team in every partlc-
Mar crowd of more than 10000
spectators witnessed the game.
general improvement Of the cat
tie car shortage in Texas with great
ar relief probable in the near future,
was reported by Clarence e. Gilmore.
state railroad commissioner. on his re-
turn from Washington where he con-
ferred with car distribution officials on
the Texas situation. Commissioner
Gilmore has filed a motion with the
state commission to request Texas rail-
roads to make Geographic reports OF
car shortages to assist In meeting the
demands.
Georges Clemenceau barred his aged
head at the tomb Of Abraham Lincoln
Thanksgiving Day, and paid tribute
to him as lone OF the greatest men
that ever lived"
Call for a woman's conference on In
dustrial problems to be held In Wash
ington January II, IL and 10, was is
sued this week by the department OF
labor. The conference which will be
held under the auspices OF the won.
ems bureau Of labor. is expected to be
national-wide in scope and bring to-
gether representative women from all
walks Of life, will consider politics and
stands for the effective employment
Of women in industry. Invitations to
send representatives were forwarded
to more than so women's organizations
and societies.
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Mercy I" exclaimed Sally.

Mercy" exclaimed Sally.
Jerry just winked his eyes very fast.
Here | am up by the clock" tinkled
the voice again
And sure enough. there she was In
deed The children saw her now. A
wee, slender bit OF thing about the
size of sweet pea. And she was the
whitest creature you could imagine.
Snowflake rufiies with crystal trim
ming, icicle jewels in her hair. and
eyes bright and frosty as stars
Jerry and Sally gasped. Sally
wanted to jump up and hug her. But
you can't do that with Snow Fairy:
she'd melt all to pieces In your fingers,
and then where would you be?
Il have come 20 pay you little
CALL" laughed the fairy. because l
like to talk with children who are Ill
and can't go out. Just came from a
house down the street where a baby is
cutting a tooth. Such cunning baby
l played hide and seek under It's chin,
and you should have heard him
gurglel He forgot all about that tooth
that was making SO much fuss about
coming through. left him kicking up
his heels and Growing like young
rooster"
Sally and Jerry laughed.
"Shall dance COR your" asked the
Snow Fairy politely.
"Oh, yes!" beseeched the children.
Up Jumped the white little person.
and in the twinkling Of IN eye she had
begun. The children never saw such
dancing In their lives. Neverl
The Snow Fairy pirouetted on top
Of the clock; she whirled like crystal
prism. She jumped down and made
low bow to china shepherdess. and
then the shepherdcss threw away her
crook and danced with the fairy. Away
they went, whirllng and bobbing and
turning and dipping. They jumped
over vases; they peeked out behind
pictures, they fairly flew through the
air until you could not tell which was
the Snow Fairy and which the china
shepherdess.
Jerry and Sally clapped their hands
and laughed until they could laugh no
longer. They forgot all about parties
and new slippers and making snow
men.
Then the strangest thing happened.
They could not see the Snow Fairy at
all. She wasn't there. and II you'll
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
FOREIGN NEWS.

Wholesale exchange OF Turkish and
Greek civilian populations In Asia
Minor was arranged Friday at the
Near Eastern peace conference. Thou
sands of Inhabitants will be forced
to move from their homes under the
decision of the conferees. who believe
the best plan to prevent massacres Of
Turks by Greeks or Greeks by Turks
is to isolate the peoples who have
held bitter hatreds for each other for
centuries.
News of the execution Of the former
Greek cabinet ministers in Athens has
excited grave misgivings among the
former members of the sultan's min
istry who are charged with high
treason by the nationalist government
at Angora. They express fears that
they may suffer similar fate when
the nationalists take over the city,
unless the allies intervene.
The foreign office at Toxic, Japan,
announces the signing of the agree
ment between China and Japan con.
cernning Shantung. The transfer OF
all Japanese interests in the Province
of Shantung will take place at noon,
Dec. s. when all the Japanese troops
will be evacuated.
Discovery of rich deposits of radium
ore in the Belgian Congo has caused
break of $4,000 a gram in the price,
but the full extent of the find will
not be known until the deposits have
been further explored.
Seventeen persons are known to
have been killed and eighteen seriously
injured in pitched battle between
the police and mob of several
thousand persons who attempted to
storm the city hall in Mexico City.
Mexico, as a protest against the alleg
ed negligence of the aldermen In max.
ing the present water famine possible.
Ismet Pasha told the Near East
conference Turkey plans later to make
demands for reparations from Greece.
Governor General Wood, in a mes.
sage to the Philippine legislature has
recommended increased taxation for
the purpose o. raising, in addition to
the present estimated income, s2,25O..
900. the amount required to operate
the government during 1923. It lie
estimated that the income of the gov.
eminent for 1923 will be o0,600, 900,
while its necessary expenditures are
placed at $4,000
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Z*zz z ~
PEACOCK PIE A CHRISTMAS DISH

this ceremony which gave rise to the
once popular oath by cock and pie"
Probably the use Of the peacock
pie as a Christmas dish arose from
the old belief that the flesh of the pea.
cock Is incorruptible which Of course
would make II symbol Of immortal
ity and new life
To the people Of today the peacock
Is symbol Of vanity.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

believe me. the china shepherdess was
standing stiff1y in her old spot as
though she'd never had q thought Of
moving in her life.
"Dear mel" said Sally rubbing her
eyes.
Dear mel" said Jerry. rubbing his.
Mother came In soon after that. She
stood smiling down upon them.
Both you children were sound
asleep on your stools when was In
here before. Do come and have some
thing good to eat. have little party
all ready for you"
And Sally and Jerry never said a
word about the Snow Fairy. But they
were as cheerful as cherubs the rest
Of the day.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

no,, ,our posc The way the ora '"'N'
made suca doughnuts was 10 '''''''
cunful or two of the bread sponge """
sugar. egg and shortening 10
mix well, set away to rise, khe"'' ~
out, cut and then let rise hs"h'
frying good sweet lard is useo' "''
when you bite into one OF these Esp
brown. tnsty cakes they are not III
all of kin to the kind you buy.
Norwegian Meat Bal's-fut ''ie'
pounds of round steak through NV
meat grinder nine times, hdd +" Sp'o"
fuI of treum nj time to the pup
working II in well; when moist enough
to shape. make into balls. season WV"
salt and pepper md drop into no'''ns
broth to cook five minutes SKIN 'u'
and serve with little of the br"tn
thickened with flour and butter hiAe"'
Pour around the balls. The broth IN
prepnred frcm the meat trimmings
and stringy portions left from 'he
meat grinder. Cover with cold water
and simmer until good broth Is
formed.
Bread Griddle Cakes.-Tnke two OF
three slices of stale bread, soak III
cold water until soft. then squeeze
dry. Place I'm a bowl and cover with
sour milk. In the morning add soai''
Just flour enough to make good bat
ter and fry on hot griddle. II n
tablespoonful or two Of melted fat IS
added to the batter no grease Is need
ed to fry them.
Fatiman BakeIs.-Beat four eggs
until very light. add one cupfu or
sugar. one cupful Of cream. one table
spoonful of vanilla. Add flour TO roll
very thin. cut In diamond shapes or
tear off the pieces, fry In deep fat,
sprinkle with powdered sugar. Other
flavoring may be used. such as orange,
nutmeg or lemon.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

could never be SO fOrCeful and power
full as cabbage. even In its last mo-
ments."
Cabbage soup, great Partisan del
icacy, won Its favor, according to ira
dition, In a singular way. 1t was In
1880 that play was produced called
1.-THE Soldier Worker" The author In
sisted on realism, 30 when there was
q soup scene, he obliged the manage
ment to serve a steaming dish Of cab
bage soup on the stage every night.
The audience was more impressed with
the soup than the play; the aroma
waited out over the people and made
them hungry. The consequence was
that they stormed the restaurants for
cabbage soup and the proprietors were
obliged to call upon the theatrical
managers for the recipe. Hence the
famous cabbage soup. In Perigord
the goose stuffed with truffles is.
say those who have eaten It, the eli
max of French cookery. The story
Is told Of I'm epicure searching for new
dishes who travelled all over France
and died with an empty pie dish be-
fore him ut Perigord. He had eaten
a goose pie and there was nothing left
to live for.
Cream Of Cabbage Soup.-Take one
half Of medium-sized cabbage, chop
fine and measure; to one quart OF the
chopped cabbage take one quart of
milk. Cover the cabbage with one
quart Of water boiling hot, add tea.
spoonful Of salt, slice Of onion. and
a sprig Of parsley. Just simmer. not
allowing the cabbage to boil, until II
Is transparent; the flreless cooker Is
good place to cook II. Press through
a colander. saving the water. Add to
this a quart of milk, rub one-half cum
ful Of butter with three tablespoon.
fuls Of -four. stir into the soup and
cook. Season with salt and pepper
and serve with squares of bread or
small cheese balls. Red cabbage vii,
give violet shade to the SCUM: II IN
often used when serving violet
luncheon
Cream OF cauliflower may be used
for soup In the same way. using n
head OF cauliflower.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

n, all: YOU would say that Jerry ana
Sally had small. white pears on heir
faces. ami pretty squashed pears W
thatl This Is what Il wtndoW-eiass
does to two children who have the
whooping cough and are standing as
closely Ms possible against the nearest
thing 10 getting out-a window.
Jerry dug his fists down into MS
pockets and looked rs cross as bear.
Sally blinked very fast to keep the
tears from rolling down her cheeks.
and her two pigtails quivered unhap-
PLY.
wen miss the party and the games
and the goodies e and every
thing!" she walled.
II don't care about the old partyi"
declared Jerry scornfully. what I
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
DYED HER SKIRT, DRESS,
SWEATER AND ORAPERlES
WITH DIAMOND DYES"

Each package Of Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions 70 simple any woman can
dye or tint her worn, shabby dresses,
skirts, waists, coats, stockings, sweaters,
coverings, drnperies. hangings, everything.
even If she has never dyed before. Buy
diamond Dyes"--no other kind-then
perfect home dyeing is sure because Dia-
mond Dyes are guaranteed not to spot.
fade. streak, or run. Tell your druggist
whether the material you wish to dye il
wool or silk, or whether il is linen, cotton
Or mixed goods.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
q x x,I} $##{E y
1 ~ ,..,aner Union)

,,ev the accumula-
The maNnle ,n,or Is not all there
ton OF materta. power .th,ps more
is TO living Life liz Nc man
thar these two thinga. ahu wy. tho
who misses thH truth m's w., can
s ~ro JOY and satisfaction tna' us .A"
come into his lfe-that is, from
ice TO others.-Edward BOB
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

sausaoes In Potatoes.

Prepare some hot mashed potatoes.
fry pound of sausages, mold the
potatoes around each sausage, haste
with butter and brown In the oven.
Use the broiler TO. browning. for Il
only takes a few minutes. instead az
heating the oven hot enough to brown
them.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

To say that romance resides in the
old, the unusual. and the remote. will
do well enough for young people: for
them II does so. So. But as we
grow older. supposing that we have
not given up the search for II as I'M
profitable. we come more and more. l
think, to seek II In the near. the pres
ent and the familiar. And sometimes
we discover 1t in the most unlikely
places.--Robert Gay.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
NuA h~4~e
Magnets Lifting Power.

A piece OF hardened tool steel In
the shape of horseshoe can be mag.
netized to lift approximately ten
pounds per square inch. As the cross
section Is increased. the length must
be increased proportionately to retain
this strength per unit area,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Why the Devil Wande,a

II reckon de reason OF Satan dom,
stay at home much Is 'kase de worl' has
a way Of lookin' lonesome wen no
amt hangin' aroun'."-Atlanta Consti.
tuition.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
SyRN'


Pocket chess sets for travelling or
camping would make q novel and &C.
ceptable gift for the friend who IL q
chess fan. This miniature chess SGT
fits into a coat pocket and sells for
a reasonable price.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
The Snow
BY ~, ~
Martha B
Thomas

DON'T suppose two noses
we're ever pressed more for
lornly against n window
glass than those belonging
TO Jerry and Sally. If you
we're to look at them from
the outside. In their front
ward. for instance, they
,,.,,,lJ NOT seem like noses
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

and NGhtf '''
,,.,rop, doughout
,.,,t I'm the
.,-l,.t Is tough.
indigestihle anu
usually fried III
some compound
chat makes II I'M
n,ss,ble to get II
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
The Impulse.

Hey-How did their romance startf
Dey-her brother Ia "A teller In the
bank in which he keeps his money.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
oally Piumed Bird Formerly One q
the Principal Delicacies At Yule-
tide Eeasts.

G g: :: =: +: s; :; :: +; e
ton-all Of these have q
familiar ring to our ears. but who
Of us has ever tasted the famous
English dainty Of dainties, peacock
pieI Yet at one time, this was q
favorite Christmas dish which was
brought In with great deal Of cere-
mony by the lady. most distinguished
In all the company for beauty and high
position. Many times this dish was
garnished with the head and tail Of
the peacock In such way as to ap-
pear that the bird was alive. Knights
made vows over 1t to break spear In
defense OF beauty and distress. 1t was
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
In Nosepalnt Culch,

snow don't git skeered II a man
reaches for his hip pocket. He may
he gonna offer you his bottle"
"rd rather take shot from the
gun"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Useful Swain.

Darling. my heart Is a volcano"
"How fortunate! Father hasn't got
any coal FOR the furnace"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Accommoda tinu,

She tcoyly)--"Can you drive a car
with one handy" He (knowingly)--
'No. but I can STOP
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
HONEY oLD-FAsHIoNEO p'S

who does not like the good "'o
raised doughnut when 1t IS '' n,s',
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

HVNIVUVB III NIIIChVII VI
turkey, for cabbage has
life-triumphant, dom r
nant, compelling and pen
etrating life. Anyone liv.
ing In a fiat may prove
1t by cookinug cabbage
and listening for remarks
made by the other ten
ants ANYTHING lifplpsn
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
MORE SOUPS

"Olive Green" says: zone who will
take the life Of cabbage need not
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Aspirin
Say "Bayer'' and Insist

Unless you see the name Slayer" on
package or on tablets you are not get
ting the genuine Bayer product pre-.
scribed by physicians over twenty-five
years and proved safe by millions for
Colds Headache
Toothache Lumbago
Earache Rheumatism
Neuralgia Pain, Pain
Accept "Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin"
only. Each unbroken package contains
proper directions. Handy boxes Of
twelve tablets cost few cents. Drug
gists also sell bottles Of p and 100.
Asperin II the trade mark Of Bayer
Manufacture OF Observation-Disclosures Of
observation-disclosures.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

For speedy and effective action Dr. Peery's
dead Shot" has equal One dose only
Will clean out Worms or Tapeworm. Adv.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

Those Were the Days.
"Do you believe In love mt first
sight?"
II used 10 before the girls began to
lengthen their skirts"
The Hope pioneer., 1922-08-17

FOR SALE-4 good work horses
Emerson gang pow. G. D. Fisher.
FOR RENT-Four room apartment
newly redecorated.
KRAABEL & KRAABEL
For Spirella Corsets see Mrs. Dor
rance. Residence in southeast part
of town, or phone 159 1-20
The Hope pioneer., 1922-08-17
Locals
As We Heard Them

Sweeping Compound $2.75 pc
drum at Pioneer Office.
Harvesting is completed III thi.
community with the exception of s
few fields of flax.
Miss Anna Byrn, of Minneapolis
was looking after farming interests
in this, community recently.
Theshing is progressing very nice
ly this week and general reports in.
dicate no shortage of labor.
Hear Miss Estelle Lugabill of Bluff.
ton, Ohio, August 27, at the Hope NJ
E. church.-Advertis
Furniture and Silver polish ano
full line of other G. P. G. goods on
sale with Mrs. ]. A. Bowen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Ellingsen, of
Fargo, and A. Ellingsen, of Karnak,
spent Sunday at the home OF Lester
Ellingsen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fullmer ar
rived Monday from Havre, Mont, for
a visit with relatives and friends in
the community.
The Misses Dorothy Hanson and
Mary Pepper left for St. Paul Mon
day evening to resume their studies
at st. Joseph's hospital.
Miss Eunice Tvedt, of Goodrich,
Minn., who has been visiting with her
sister, Mrs. F. G. Petersen, left for
her home Monday evening.
If the weather is hot August 27,
the M. E. church of Hope will be
cooled by electric fans-Don't miss
the concert.-Advertise
M. B. Cassell and daughters, Mar
jorie and Mary Helen, left last Sat-
urday by automobile for Indiana
where they will visit with relatives
and friends.
The Hope pioneer., 1922-08-17

Call at Gumb's for your nice fresh
groceries. A full line of Watkins
products in connection-Adv.