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The New York herald., 1922-05-14
Medals sent From France.

On behalf of the French Government
CASTOR Liebert. Consul-General, pre-
sented to eleven members of the force
medals awarded the Paris police. which
he said never before had been pre-
sented to members of foreign organ
ization. They were being given, he
said in recognition of the courtesy and
care shown by the police of New York
to Premier BRAND. Marshal Foch and
Marshal Joffre upon their visits here
The men who received the decorations
were Chief Inspector Lahey. Acting
Deputy Chief Inspector John O'Brien,
Lieut.. James Gegan. head of the bomb
squad, and the following detectives of
the squad: Sergt Charles Newman.
Edward Cooper. George Mccartney,
Cornelius Brown. William Van Valken-
burgh. Louis Herman, Christopher
Kelly and George Gilbert.
THE Mayor also distributed the Rod
man Wanamaker medals for the most
efficient reserve units. These were re-
ceived by Major f. T. O'Keefe. Major
e. Dixon Williams. Col. Frederick M.
Thompson. Major John F. Brennan.
Major Samuel f. Moore. Major Bertha
F. Elder. Major Jean Barnes. Major
Sarah Neidlinger Major Rose Levy and
Major Sadie Ferrier.
row. Among others in the stand were
the Rev. DR.. Percy Stickney Grant,
Rhinelander Waldo former Police Com
missioner: District Attorney Banton,
Francis ID. Gallatin. Commissioners of
Parks; Herman A. Metz. former Comp
troller; RearAdmiral Glernon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Cunliffe- Owen, Miss
Elisabeth Marbury, Chief Magistrate
William A. McAdoo.
Mayor Hylan in the morning pre-
sented the widows or six ponce officers
killed in discharge of duty during the
year the medals of honor they would
have received had they lived. The re-
cipients were Mrs. Bessie Conk, 11S3
East Ninety second street. Brooklyn
Mrs. Alice Potter. 400 West 131st street
Mrs Barbara Neville, 30 Brooklyn ave-
nue., jamaica; RMS Ellen Bridgetts,
1017 Erhill road jamaica Mrs. Mary
Connolly, 1857 Bedford avenue. Brook
lyn and Mrs. Grace Reuschle. 134S
Plimpton avenue. The Bronx
The New York herald., 1922-05-14
TAYLoR's EFFECTS AT AUCTION
Personal Property of Film Tragedy
Victim to BE Sold.

Los ANGELES, May 13.-The personal
effects of william Desmond Taylor, film
director, who was shot dead February i,
will be sold at public auction May 23.
These effects include two automobiles,
one valued at $4,000; piano, phono-
graph and clothing.
Taylor's jewelry will be turned over
to his daughter. Ethel Daisy Tanner.
now i'm New York. This includes a
locket containing the photograph of
Mabel Normand, motion picture actress.
who was his close friend and one of the
last persons known to have seen him
alive. The locket was Miss Normand's
gift to Taylor.
The New York herald., 1922-05-14

required The District Attorneys are
now promptly bringing to trial and the
courts are melting out severe and speedy
punishment to the criminals appre-
hended by the police. The unstinted
praise and support of all the right
thinking people OF New York have never
been lacking"
The New York herald., 1922-05-14

SIZES l,. IS. II YEARS : FOURTH FLOOR
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Onc Garland Range,
So 2. SO; one rug, 7ls X l0la
$3.50; l library table, $3.50;
dresser. $12.50; l leather couch,
$3.50. Mrs. Phillip Gill, 1902 Bel
trami Ave. 5-25tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-2-room furnish apart
ment, gas range, refrigerator, ev-
erything complete. Phone 131.
4d5-25
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FOR RENT-Summer cottage at
Lavinia from this date to July
10th. Address Thos. Roycraft,
Lavinia, MINI. Phone IFS
5-2Otf
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FOR SALE-Registered Guernsey
bull, four years old; sound in every
way; bred at Island farm in one
of the best herds in the state.
Reasonable. A. J. Wiltse, Bemidji
Pioneer Office. 5-5tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR HOUSES-lots and farm lands
see Bisiar Ill Dewey avenue
Phone 1874. If 5-31
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Boat, 4 oars, l paddle
and anchor; 1O0-lb refrigerator;
grindstone, in frame; work bench
and vice; farm tools; rain barrels;
fruit jars; electric iron; latest
ironing board; stationary wash
bench wringer; also Broom house,
in alley. Inquire SOC America
Ave. 1d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Onc nice flock pure
bred Shropshire sheep, about 40.
Inquire DR.. Gilmore, Bcmidji or
Chas Barclcy, Fairacres Farm.
5-1Str
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-One 1916 Holstein sire
3 years old. very gentle, good
specimen, $65.OO; l black horse,
weight about 1000 lbs, $500,
or will trade for sheep, or what
you have. Phone 24-F-11, White
House Farm, Wilton, Mimi.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE--Six-room house, with
or without furniture. A snap if
taken at once. l1O7 Park Ave.
Sd5-3l
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FOR SALE-Late model S, L. G..
Smith typewriter, in splendid con-
dition and guaranteed for one
year. Price $62.5O. Bemidji Book
& Stationery Company. 6d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-A 3-burner oil stove,
good condition, for $1,000. Call
at no America ave. between
II so and 9. 3d5-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-A good National cash
Register, registering from 1c to
$500. Inquire at once, H. o.
Blodgett, Markham Hotel. 2d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE APIECE dinner set
new pattcrn-beautiful in design,
Just the set for breakfast room, or
lake cottage, rs coupons of Cream
Laundry soap and $6.5O-see our
window. Come early. Sunshine
Grocery A If
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-Large furnished mod
ern room. 1923 Minnesota Ave.
Phone 317-R. 5-3tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Show case and counter
base, CT inches long, 26 inches
wide and Is high from top of
counter. Bargain if taken at once.
Bemidji Book and Stationery Co:
4O3 Beltrami ave. 6d $40
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-Cottages at Lavinia,
Grand Forks Bay and Birchmont.
Reynolds & Winter. 6d5-26
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

WILL TRADE-Team, wagon and
harness for good secondhand Ford
car. c. D. Butler, Gen. Del, Be-
midi, MINI. 1Od5-31
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE or TRADE-Will sell or
trade my equity in IS acres of land
in Hubbard county, for Ford car.
Phone PIP 4d5-29
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25
For Sale, City Property

FOR SALE--Strictly modern house
at TOT Bemidji Ave. Phone H7S
5-6tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Dodge touring car, in
Al condition; bargain if taken at
once. Call 4O1-W. 5-22tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

TOMATO PLANTS - We have
thousands of them, just ready to
set out. Bemidji Greenhouse,
1912 Doud ave. Phone 166.
Gd5-26
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Dodge touring car, in
Al condition; bargain if taken at
once. Call 4O1-W. 5-21tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Bicycle in good con-
dition. Phone 500, 1907 Mime
sofa ave. Cd 1925
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-Summer bungalows on
Lake Bemidji, two miles north.
Phone 983-W. 4d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25
Wanted

WANTED-Dish washer at Rex cafe.
1926
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE - Ford touring car,
$4,000 will take it, if taken at
once 1922 Mill Park. 6d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-Five-rOom strictly mod
ern flat. Reynolds & Winter.
6d5-26
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT 49, Modern furnished
rooms, Sixth St. and Lake Blvd.
4d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Child's white reed sui
q ky, good as new. Phone 1921,
+; or call at 423 Minnesota Ave.
- 3d5-26
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-Furnished room, gen.
tleman preferred. Inquire at 100
Irvine Ave. So. 4d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-Lumbcr for sale cheap;
several thousand feet siding, 2x4's,
and boards, good condition. Phone
1881. 4d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

SEE OUR WINDOW-3cautiful new
style, APIECE dinner set rs soap
coupons-ior $3.50, Sunshine
Grocery. Al If
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR SALE-One 20 horsepower
tubular boiler; also l butchers
ice box. size 6x1O. Koors Bros.
4-3tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

WANTED-Girls for laundry work.
Bemdiji Steam Laundry. Phone
1876. 4d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR sRENT-One modern furnished
room. SIS Bemidji Ave. 5-4tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25
FOR SALE-Short wood, birch and
tamarack. call "a or Gel. SO If

FOR SALE-Cash registers, coun-
, tiers, shelves, scales, etc. Morris
Kaplan. d5-2Otf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-Rooms, furnished or
unfinished. Inquire at 18th st.
and Dalton Ave.. A)mquist house,:
3d5-26
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR. RENT-Strictly modern fur
ished room. Phone 327. SIT if
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-One furnished room.
Call at 313 " Second St. 4d5-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25
For Sale

FOR SALE-Cheap; steel garage.
600 Bemidji Ave. Phone 325:
Gd5-31
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

2
FOR SALE-No. 9 Range. Call at
Alb Mississippi Ave. 4d5-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room
GIL Bemidji Ave. 4d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

WANTED-To pasture your stock !;
200 acres mixed grasses, with tim
othy and clover; woven wire fenc-
ing; shade; running water; 81
miles from Bemidji. Good pastur-
ing now. Phelps-L andberg Agency.
log Third st. Phone IT'S. 12d SGT
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25

FOR RENT-80 acres, 4 mile north
of golf grounds; 10 acres plowed
ready for crop. If interested, call
81. 2d5-25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-05-25
LOST OK ROOM.

PARTY WHO FOUND music stand
in black leather case, left in the
Park Tuesday night, please return
to Pioneer Office. 2d5-26
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-03

said her father had more gold, anothe
more silver. until the Prince, growing
angry, closed the covers 20 .he chests
and said he would die an old bachelor
before he would be welded 10 such
greedy creatures.
With high and naughty heads the
PrincesSes left the palace and Prince
Alvan, having watched them go, turned
to find tho Princess Azcl standing beside
him. For the first tune he saw that she
was beautiful
why did YOU not GO with us Ia
the stronghold and v,cv the wealth
my father can give to the Princess
who will marry me-" he asked. You
are Princess too and should have been
among them"
Your wealth, cousin, could not
change my heart" replied the Prin-
cess The man ! marry must Offer
me a heart full Of love, not chcst>
full OF jewels or gold Rich in his
love | should have greater wealth than
the Jewels and gold of all the Hing:
in the world"
As she spoke Prince Alvan knew
that he loved her. Because she hac
been near him all the time he haC
not known It waIlove he felt for hi.
cousin.
Taking her hand he led her to the
King and Queen Il have chosen my
bride. he said I've have gone abroaC
to seek for Princess when right her,
at home is the faircst and best in al
the world The others ask how mucl
wealth can give them in gold an(
Jewels but my cousin asks only how
much love can give her.
My answer i, all my love always
And now make ready for the marriag,
feast, for enough time has been wasted
in looking for the happiness that al
the time was at my very door"
BE warned by Prince Alvan'S story
and look about you, not abroad, 70,
the very thing YOU seek may be clos,
beside YOU all the time-look arount
and see.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-03
LITTLE BENNY'S
NOTEBOOK
BY Lee Pape

Last mite ma went to a meeting OF
was smoaking and reeding the spoart-
ing page in the setting room and sed,
Hay pop, can go out a vic?
If you're back hecr at @ o'clock sharp
and not otherwise, pop scd.
Yes sir, sod. And | quick went
out and the fellows was all out there
and we played a game of cops and
robbers and game of prlzzners base
and then some of the fellows had to
go in and the rest of us went Ground
20 Skinny Martins house TO see his
tcrtle in his back ward, being r little
fertile but not sociable and then the
other fellows had to go in and thawt
G.. wonder wht time it is?
And | asked some man on the way
home and he scd 10 TO 10, me thinking
Heck. good mite. And ! ran all the rest
% the ways, thinking | know wat, Iii
sneck in SO quiet pop wont even hcer
me and Ill sneek up TO bed and he
wont know wat time ] came in.
Wich ! started 10 do, ony the frunt
door was locked so | had TO cline in
/ tiC pdIltT NlHuON ana Jest HS L WAS
pulling IN my other leg it cawt on the
cord OF the window shade and the
shade went up to the top with fearse
bang, me thinking, Gosh, hoIey smoaks.
And ! stopped breathing to lissen, but
pop dident call down or enything, so
started to sneek up stairs and Jest
wen l got to about the 9TH step it
made the loudest skrcek it could, onv
pop dident say enything and thawt
Maybe he's taking nap in his chair,
herray.
And l kepp on shocking up and wen
got to about the 10th step tried to
tired on it SO lite ! missed il altogether
and fell down about 4 steps making
as mutch noise as if / was falling down
lot more, and pop called out, Wen
YOU finish your various efforts to mock
down the house Id appreciate the
favor of your compiny q minnit.
! Proving he had herd me all the time
and | went in the setting room and
/ pop gave me cracks some place with
his slipper and | went up to bed :
steps at time.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-03
My Marriage Problems
Adele Garrison's New Phase Of
Revela tiOns of a Wife
Copyright. 1921 Feat Service Inc.
Copyright. 1921 hy Newspaper Ecaturc Service. Inc

had assumed when she began her cam
paign to get n foothold in our home.
Even her pharseology was on his lips
the expression your divine kindness, "
seemed to leap out at me from my re
had written me.
My common sense told me that was
making n mountain out OF molehi',
that If my fathers wide experience and
ripened Judgment had accepted Harry
Underwood's sincerity, and requested
this journey with him, it was folly Tor
me TO have qualms concerning It.
The Dicky Birds to Bla me-"
But my faith in human nature, my
natural compassion had been so shattered
by Grace Draper's diabolical cunning in
pretending rcmorse only to gain a foot
hold in my home for the commission OF
the most dastardlv crime in the world
the kidnapping of little child--that
could not entirely Danish corrodlng
doubt of the man by my side which
neither my reason nor my instinct war
ranted
had no opportunity for any extended
mental debate on the subject, for MIR
| Underwood was speaking again, and |
noggcd my faculties into attention
IVES, it was TO be expected YOU q fall
for her he repeated, as il he had been
debating the subject with himself. but
what the devil the Dicky-bird WAS about
to let her breathe the air Wit hun radius
of hundred miles of YOU | don't see.
He ought to know-better than anybody
else in the world what she is capable
of. and vet he opened the cage door and
let her in. Or did you do that little trick
without consulting him.
NO. said family. II talked IT over
with him bcfoic she came to us.
He shot a quick, shrcwd glance at me.
DO YOU mean to tell me that he dldn {
put up any kick
Why should he" asked spir;tcdly
The girl seemed thoroughly rcmorsc-
full. and she was broken and friendless.
Then too. think Dicky thought it was
strictly my affair.
That the trouble with YOU and lii.
he declared irrevelantly. You We been
permitted TO decide altogether too many
| things, and it doesn't agree with YOU
But the Dicky bird the most to blame
He ought to have locked YOU up in a
clothes closet and handed the Draper
girl over 10 the nearest cop
! TO he continued.)
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-03
FIGS-DRIED, CANNED

"A relative Of mine says she will
send me some figs to put up, this year,"
writes Reader Friend, How are they
put up2"
Dr'cd Figs: Put two quarts Of per-
feet whole figs in n gallon of lime water
(madc by combining one ounce of lime
and one gallon of water)lfor one hour,
then remove the figs from the lime
water and let stand in clear, cold water
for one half hour. Drain we'll and drop
them into a sirup made by boiling to-
gether one quart Of sugar and one quart
of water for ten minutes Cook the
| figs rapidly in this sirup from 40 to 30
minutes, remove them, drain WELL
and place in plattcrs in the sun for
several days, covered with chcesccloth
If It should rain during this drying
period, keep them in your stove oven
Mt II very low temperature with the
oven door open. Bring the figs indoors
just before sunset each night
Canned Figs: Treat the figs with n
soda bath, as follows: Sprinkle one
cup of baking soda over ak quarts Of
| figs and cover with about six quarts
of boiling water; allow to stand l5
minutes, then drain off this soda solu-
ton and rinse the figs we'll in clear,
cold water. Let drain while YOU make
the following sirup: Boil together one
gallon of water and three pounds and
nine ounces of granulatcd sugar, until
the sugar is dissolved Now put the
figs into this boiling sirup and let cook
in it from 40 TO G. minutes. Cool, pack
the fruit in glass jars which have been
stcrilzcd (that is, which have been
boiled, empty, in clear water for ten
minutes, pour the sirup over the figs,
and adjust new r,bbers, and covers
Partially seal by putting top wire ur
over glass cap but not pressing down
side wire, and stand The jars on racl
III your wash-boilrr canner IN very hot
water that rises almost 10 the jar top
Process that is, let the water boi
around the jars, not counting till j
begins TO boil--lor % minutes; com
pletely seal, let stand ont of draugh
10 cool, then test by pulling up sid
wire, removing top wire, and lifting tn
ar by the glass cap alone; if IT is rcall
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-03
WHY HARRY UNDERWOOD SAT
IN JUDGMENT ON MADGE
ANn nlCkX

n Dk\
have faced few more painful things
in my life than that OF relating TO
Harry Underwood the story he had
wished concerning Grace Diapers in
stigation of the lot TO kidnap Junior.
1t was much longer task, also, than
had anticipated. for he interrupted me
with countless questions about apparent
ly tritlinG details concerning the girls
solourn IN our home.
Never mind the high spots of the
thing" he said shortly after | had be-
gun the story with n voice that could
not keep quite steady. Il got all those
out OF the newspapcrs-wcnt toI the
Public Library and dug en- out rs soon
as got back from wherever was.
lie finished the sentence with n char
acteristic impish grin, and then went on;
But it's the way that devil worked
YOU people that gets me-. OF courSe IT
was TO be expected you'd fall for her
| can imagine the repentant, humhled-
to-the-dust-dop she handed to vouI and
YOU. with your divine forgiveness t.
He broke off abruptly with an eyplo-
sive oath. Then he was silent for q few
seconds. while, in spite of his apparent
sincerity, a vague suspicion crept into
my mind.
His manner, his vocabulary, showed
adherence toward Grace Draper, Wet
the handkerchief which he had dropped
at my feet in the Essthampton shop
using the pretence that 1t was min,
as an excuse TO speak TO me. had beer
her property beyond doubt.
A Corroding Doubt.
could not forget that he and the CIR
of whom he was speaking had beer
companions in South America after tn,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS time when Grac,
Draper. srenzicd by her failure to VII
my husband from me, had tired to XII
Dicky and then herself. | had gucsSct
that II was n comradcship Of cXpcdi
encv between two social outlaws, anC
that nothing worthy the name of a(
lection had entered into II. but com
panions they were, had continued 81
through Grace Diapers entrance into
the ranks of her country's secret e ne
MES. How could | he surc--or my
father either that the comradcshIp d,
not sill exist?
lie was altogether too familiar. | tol,
myself, with the attitude Grace Draper
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-03

near were hidden to the grand bali,
and though they were beautiful IN
their royal robes none was more 50
than Princess Azel, who watched with
a sad hear, the other beautiful Prlncesses
as they passed before the Prince
But the PrinccsseS were all rich
and they were hard to please for one
of them would marry Prince Alvan
until they had seen the Jewels and the
chests of gold he could offer them. and
So after the ball was over they were
taken to the strongholds under the
palace TO view the wealth
With greedy eyes they looked as one
chest after another was opened. One
Princess said she had more jewel.
than the Prince could offer, nothel
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-03
Efficient Housekeeping
BY Laura A. kirkman

sealed, the glass cap viii. not come of
If II does come off, you must partially
seal again, and put the jar back into
the boiling water for few minutes
about hve-and repeat the process Of
completely sealing, cooling and testing
Preserved Figs: Treat six quarts OF
figs with the lime water bath exactly as
described above in canned figs. hfter
draining from the cold soda bath, and
rinsng we'll IN clear cold water, drain
and put them into sirup made by
boiling together four pounds Of sugar
and three quarts Of water; this srup
should be boiled for ten minutes be-
fore you put the figs into IT, Add the
drained figs to il pradually--so as not
TO cool it--and cook rapidly for two
hours, when the Ggs should he clear.
When they are transparent, lift them
ort carefully and place them in shallow
pans II the slrup ls not heavy enough
let IT boil little longer without the
figs and when very thick, pour it over
the figs, entirely covering the fruit. Let
stand overnight. In the morning pack
the fgs cold in sterlized Jars, placing
so that all the stems will be upward,
and fill each jar with thick giiup made
by boiling together one gallon Of water
and six pounds and six ounces Of sugar
till the sugar dissolves. Adjust rubbcrs
and covers and process foi 20 minutes
in the wash boiler. Completely seal
and store.
Tomorrow-Directions for Bead
Vegetable Mat