South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-09


Q. Which presidential campaign
was known az the Log cabin ana
hard cider" campaign?
A. That OF William Henry Har-
risou. a washington correspondent
OF the Baltimore Republican in one
OF his letters sneeringly remarked
that give the candidate a pension
Of a thousand dollars and a bar.
rel Of hard cider, and he would sit
contepted in his leg cabin for the
rest Of his days" Some happy oh
server seized the unfortunate sheer
and used il as raiiying cry for the
Harrison party. Log cabins large
enough TO hold great crowds were
built in many places. Small ones
mounted on wheels. and decorated
with racooh skins, were used in pro-
cessinns. and a barrel marked Hard
Cider" was conspicuous at the public
meetings.
Q. What can be done for lips
that chap easily and always have
a parched look?
y. Every night massage the lips
with the following Cocoa butter,
"a grains; white wax four grams;
oil of rose geranium, one gram.
Q. How is the "KitcheuSouquet"
so cften referred to in soup recipes,
made?
A Put together a sprig each OF
parsley. savory. and thyme, one
small leaf of sage. and a bay leaf
/ This will flavor one gallon of soup
when cooked in IL for an hour. and
should remain in n longer.
Q. How can one keep windows
I from sweating
A. Perfect ventilation is most
! effective Make opening fin the
sash at the top and bottom so -
TO cause current Of cold air from
! the outside TO traverse the interior
/ side Of the glass. a thin coat OF
pure glycerine applied to both sides
Of the glass will prevent any mois-
ture forming thereon. and viii stay
until it collects so much dust that
it cannot be seen through.
@. What was the Luck Of Eden
hall?"
a 4 drinking vessel, composed
. os every thin glass. ornamented on
1 the outside with "a variety Of coll
ored devices. and holding about an
English pint. The legend rcgarGine
/ 1t is that the butler of the ancient
/ family Of Musgrave (the family seat
! OF which is Edenhal in Cum5or-
/ land. EnGland) went one night to
/ draw water at the we'll of St Cuth-
/ bert. Copious spring in the gar
! den Of the mansion Of Edcnhau He
surprised a couple Of fairies dispcrl-
4 ing themselves beside the well, at
\ the margin OF which stood tne
! drinking glass under notice He
seized hold Of IL and a struggle for
it's recovery ensued between him ana
/ the fairies. The elves were worsted.
and. thereupon took flight. exciaim .
! ing:
IF this glass do break or fall.
/ Farewell the luck of Edenh1u,"
The extreme thinre ss of the Sass
rendering It very liable 10 breakage.
was probably the origin Of the ie-
Cend. The history Of the glass can
\ rot now be ascertalncd but il has
been surmised it was once used as "a
I chalice.
G. How many pounds Of coal are
there in a bushel?
\. Approximately 81 pounds OF
anthracite coal 70 the bushel and 90
| pounds CT bitUminous.
.. What bonus did England pay
20 her soldiers in the World war?
y. Five pounds bonus TO all serv-
ice men who had served six months
or more during the war. and 10 shii-
lings for every month Of service
overseas when service was less than
six m onths
=. IL man enlisted in the army
of the United States is discharged
I IT = foreign country is he entitled
TO his fare back home?
4. The adjutant general war de-
/ partment. states that IL a man f.
! discharged in foreign country he
I - entitled 10 transportation on 4
I transport back - the United States
and is furnished mileage AZ the port
OF entry hack 10 the place OF his en-
l hstment