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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
ELECTRIC HEAT TOPIC
Pittsburgh Authorities WEI Address
Indianapolis Chapter Of Engineers.

Writ S. Scott, Pittsburgh, Westing-
house Electric Company expert, on
industrial electric heating will adj
dress the Indianapolis chapter
American Institute Of Electrical en-
gineers tonight.
Scott, a pioneer in industrial cleo
trio heating promotion, is considered
one of the foremost experts on the
subject.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
DANGER IN NEGLECTED COLDS

Serious diseases may develop from
neglected coughs and colds and
make them dangerous. There is no
better remedy for quick relief from
coughs and colds than Foleys Honey
& Tar Compound. my grandchild
could get no relief whatever from
very bad croupy cough, until
gave him Foleys Honey and Tar"
writes Peter Lands, Meyersdale, Pa.
Get bottle from your druggist and
have it ready for any emergency
Contains no opiates. Satisfaction
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
GIRL SLEEPS ON TRAINS
Gets All Day Lodging for Only One
: Shilling.

BIZ N EA SeFp1oe
/. LONDON, Teb. 5.--The Fat BOY
in ''PickwiclS,' who used to fall fast
asleep in the intervals Of making
your flesh creep" has a serious rival
In a ,well-dressed girl who period
cally goes to sleep on the I. c. G.
tramway cars.
Boarding u tram at Streathan
bound for the Embankment she
makes for a seat upstairs, hands
over a shilling for an all-day ticket
and covering her face, promptly
iapses into a profound slumber. Thus
she goes the round OF the system
from a. m. to IL, when she gets of
at her starting point.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
FIRES MOTHER An-LAW
Brooklyn Man Pours Gasoline Over
Woman, Applies Match.

BIZ United Press ~ NN
BROOKLYN, N. y, Feb. Be
cause she wouldn't give him the
key to the cellar, Vincent Cantansa
today poured gasoline over -
mother-inlaw. Mrs. Concetta -
nusa, 70, and set fire to her. When
police arrived Mrs. GeDnusa's clothes
were In flames and her grandchildren
were attempting to put out the
blaze. She was taken to "a hospital,
where her condition is said to be
critical
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
GAYETY AND MOURNING
Film Stars After Frolic, Pay Tribute
to Miss La Mari.

BIZ United Press
HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Feb. 5.--All
night long Hollywoods film colony
danced and made merry at the an
nual ball of the "Wampas the
press agents who make stars by
their tricks or their artillery.
Then, with hardly more than time
to exchange the tinsel gaiety for the
black Of mourning, filmdom made a
final pilgrimage to the bier of Bar
bara L aMarr and saw the ''girl who
was too beautiful to live" buried in
the shadows Of the studios.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
GET cLEW 20 THIEF
Man Steals Electric Sweepers-One
Machine Is Traced.

Police today believe they have a
clew to the identity of a man who
has been using electric sweeper
owners as easy prey for his crime
tactics.
Several persons have reported
that when they called dealers to
have their sweepers repaired, some
person, in no way connected with
the cornpanies,s would call and get
the machines. The Hoover Electric
Sweeper Company traced one ma
chine to Anderson, Ind.- and say
they learned the name of the man
who sold it, The man is thought
to have several confederates work.
ing for the various sweeper com.
panies.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05

" AL
convention in
1927 as an OBJ.
jective.
Any veteran
who can toot an
instrument is
eligible for the
organization, II.
c. King, man.
ager announced.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
BANK TO GIVE PRIZES
Bulletin Board Contest win End
Macrh l; Awards Total 500.

The Washington Bank and Trust
Company today announced it would
award prizes totaling $500 to per-
sons submitting the best eight color
designs and copy for bulletin boards,
advertising the bank, before March
II First prize will be $35.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
LEGION BAND WILL
BE REORGANZZE.D

r7oTIcEs were issued today to
mi 100 members of the old
IN American Legion Band OF
Marion County that Hayward Bar
Gus post is reorganizing this outfit
with the Paris
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
ToP C0ATs

Top coats. for spring are rather
fun in Silhouette, and should be al
lowed to swing straight from the
shoulder.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05

Legion also will hold two other
important conferences in Indiana
during the coming year. The first
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05

c. w Sweeney Is conductor.
First meeting and rehearsal will
be at 8 p. m. Wednesday on the
fourth floor of the Marion County
Courthouse.
Memorial post win appoint perma-
nent committees for the year at a
meeting tonight at the Indianapolis
Athletic Club. Social activities, in
GLIDING dances and parties, will be
planned. Sidney Mahalowitz will
succeed as adjutant Thomas Bates,
who has left Indianapolis.
Women are each year taking a
keener interest in the welfare Of the
ex-soldier, particularly those in the
hospitals or who must have help in
their homes, it was stated today by
Mrs. Claire r. Thurston, State sec
rotary of the American Legion
Auxiliary.
More than half OF the American
Legion posts in Indiana are now
being assisted in their work by
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-02-05
for the Home!

A ready reference book for every
member of the family. The answer
Book" for every question. Have the
reputation of knowing definitely those
things which hundreds merely guess
at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
Sunburn and Freckles.

There are so many skin beaches
that the greatest problem is not how
10 bleach the skin but which one OF
The several hundred methods to use.
Jet me give a few general directions
girst.
Il Ordinarily am against vanishing
cream except for the elbows. but II
YOU are going to be long in the hot
sun YOU can avoid sunburn and freck.
les by rubbing the skin with vanish.
ing cream and then covering It with
powder, rubbing the powder in well
40 1t does not show on the surface OF
the skin. Carry a compact powder
ease with you for the cream may
make the skin oily when the heat
opens the pores. II you're going to
be out all day in the sun You might
carry a tiny tube Of the vanishing
cream to- renew it after you've
washed your face.
.fter exposure to the hot sun DO
mot wash with hot water, only luke
warm. / would not advise using soap
Their. for 1t win only make the skin
tu,re sensitive. The best thing Is to
wash the face in warm water to
which ttleNplain or powdered oat.
meal has been added. A very simple
lotion to be wiped over the
face after washing it is made by Sic
ing fine about inches Of q thick
cucumber. squeezing out the juice
sand adding an equal amount OF rose
water and FIVE grains of camphor wet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
Answers to Food Questions

IL you decide that II n hare are =
few notes which may help you. So
az to avoid distention Of the stomach
and possible constipation when You
begin an exclusive milk diet, let III
suggest ounces OF milk four times o
day with 4.h0ur periods shetween
means. The first care should be to
take the milk in sips and small guam.
titles. This tends to prevent the well
known curding which takes place In .
normal stomach as soon ~ the milk II
milk as q food are these: It cOntaine
snuch lime, the necessary element for
keeping bones and teeth firm. 1t sup.
plies the chief yitamins, IT gives
bodybuilding material Of very digestit
BILE and satisfactory composition. Its
milk sugar or lactOse tends to pre-
vent putrefactiOn in the intestines.
Its fat Ii In particularly digogtible
form. Late research has shown that
when the curding Of milk 10 tax
on either an invalid's or = baby's
stomach, the addition Of unsweetened
gelatin viii often right this diniculty.
My physician has advised me to
Limit the amount Of table salt In my
diet. Can you give me any helpful
suggestions along this line?--F. r. r.
An ordinary mixed diet provides
enough salt for our daily needs, from
30 TO so grains. Custom and habit,
however. are responsible for most Of
as 0ver-stepping the required amount.
Diets have been arranged called, re.
spectively, salt free and salt poor. As
You require only salt poor diet.
should make q determined effort to
limit the quantity taken. When you
realize that the average individual
eats tw0-thirds of an ounce Of salt
daily you will see that considerable re-
ducti0n should be made. Here b q
list that win give you the percentage
OF salt In q few of our common foods.
From this list you should be able to
choose such dishes as best At your
case. y
MIX contains from Is to .1S per
cent Of salt: fresh butter, 90; meat,
.01: oatmeal, "a; potatoes, .04; aver
age solids. Il; white bread, As; mashed
potato, s; poached egg, 5; roast beef,
LIE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
Oyereating.

The vaudeville test for q good Joke
II that everybody must understand II
and set the point.
The witty columniats who write
reams Of stun to cheer the SAD ana
weary populace must razz about
something which everybody KNOWS.
We're being bombarded with jokes
about diet. chats an fndictiOn that
diet IL pm everybody's mind.
Everybody II interested In food.
Or, goodness knows, they. should oe:
That's where most Of the hard.earned
money goes: to buy food to keep hu.
mainly alive to work hard and buy
more food.
Mary Smith eats too little and
Anna Brown eats too much. FOE
years each woman follows her regi-
men until each becomes the victim
Of disease.
Mary Smith. in her weakened con.
ditioTl. contracts tuberculosis. Anna
Brown suffers from blood pressure
and maybe an apoplectic stroke.
Overeating Is more common than
underfeedlrg. The general bad effects
OF oyereating are growing fat, dull
ness after meals, drOwsiness, insom-
mia, indigestion. The amount OF food
needed to keep hardworking laDorer
healthy would be too much Tor the
young paying teller who sits on q
stool counting out money IN the
bank.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
When Duels Were Popular.

In olden times when two men quar-
relied they did not 90 Into a law court
to have the dispute settled by wise
judge. but instead they decided the
matter by fighting.
The custom started when. in olden
courts. one man accused another OF
some misdeed. The accused man would
then reply to his enemy. ana they
would fight with their swords, trusting
that God would bring victory to the
man who was right.
In the Seventeenth century dueiing
was 50 popular among the nobility in
France that between 1901 and 1909
over 1000 men were killed on the
dueling ground. This needless waste
OF life. which really was far from
real justice. soon led to the passage of
laws which stopped the custom lin
many lands. Yet even az late a. IS
years ago men In our own country
who believed themselves to be insuited
would challenge their enemies to fight
with pistols or even with swords.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
EAT AND BE HEALTHY
Dinah Days Daily Talks on Dies
The Right FOOD Il the Best Medicine

An excess Of fat foods leads rapidly
to overweight. 'Biliousness" can be
caused by an excess Of fatty foods.
for the foodstuffs remain too long in
the stomach and the food reSidues
stay too long In the colon. with re-
sulting intestinal putrefactions.
Too much sugar causes digestive
disturbances, particularly hypeEacit~
fty, and IL very likely one OF tn
chief causes Of diahetag.
An excess Of cereals in the dtrG
causes an excess Of mineral acids.
bringing about q mild form Of
acidosfs. with consequent lowered re-
sistance and state Of poor nutrition.
Too much protein food II probably
the most common dietary fault. A
person in normal health can take
care of only about three ounces Of
protein q day. Any more than that
amount overloads the kidneys.
An excess OF coarse vegetables and
juicy fruits win give bulk without
enough nourishment. However. very.
very few people take this class of
foods in excess. These foods contain
the mineral salts and yitamins with.
out which the body cannot properly
make use OF the other food elements.
A balanced diet furnishing the
body with ali the necessary elements
means health. Neither too much Of
one kind of food nor too much Of all
Of them should be eafen-or digestive
troMbl6 win follow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
FOOD AND THRIFT IN TIE HOME
NY Neighbor says.

Use plaster Of paris mixed
with vinegar Instead OF water
when filing cracks. This will
gice the plaster the consistency
of putty and II win not ret for
20 or so minutes, whereas M
water IS used the plaster Will
harden before you have time TO-
use Il. II there are many scfAcks
TO be filed. II %ss \
Immerse an ink.stained hand.
kerchief In milk Immediately
after It has been stained, allow
Il To soak. and the Ink VIM dis.
appear. q
To. bring the whites Of eggs
Z UP quickly. to q froth, add 2 or
8 drops OF lemon juice. il will
froth up heautifnllX In 3 few.
minutes. !. Ii -.
Soaking bacon In water for q
few minutes before frying will
prevent the fat from running.
: If new enamel Aaucepans eare
placed In a pan Of warm water
which II allowed to come to a
boil, and then cool, they win be
found to last much longer be.
fore either cracking or burning.
Cut stale bread as thin as pos.
sibie, put it In the oven and
leave 1t until II Is q nice brown;
then crush it to d fairly fine
powder with a rolling pin and
place Il in glass Jars for future
S,ae srhasa baked bread crumbs
viii be found excellent for
browning outlets, croQuettes.
etc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09

In planning hot cakes for breakfast.
il is a good idea to get out OF the rut
Of serving only white -four cakes or
buckwheat cakes. This week, Tor e1-
ample. the plan offers whole wheat
riddle cakes for Sunday morning
breakfast and this might be va.
ried to provide different form OF
hot cakes for many Sundays to come.
Rice pancakes are delicious, as are
those made from corn meal or cooked
cereal, and bread crumbs,
Another attractive variation is to
combine the batter with fruit. Two
thirds Of a cup Of chopped raisins
stirred into an ordinary batch OF grid.
die cake batter make a delicious addi.
ion. Then there are such variations
Il fresh, or canned blackberries or
..uckleberries to be used In place OF
the milk; n heartier pancake Is de.
sired one might add one-half cup Of
minced ham or chicken.
Still another variation OF the pan
cake idea has been spoken OF in pre-
yious issues and that Ii the rolled OF
French pancakes served with jelly or
powdered sugar. This type is. Of
course. more suitable for luncheon
dessert although for a special treat
may do at breakfast, Briefly, no one
set OF menus was ever applicable In
every detail to any one family at q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
FOOD AND HEALTH
Camping and Eating.

That there are camps and camps,
each good or bad Of its kind. as the
case may be, Is well known to all of
us. The bad" camps frequently fall
into this undesirable category because
of the Indifferent quality Of the food
served and, Fortunately, it Ii quite
possible to remedy matters along this
line. ii
The smart camps for girls and boys
Of the leisured group present few II
any dificulties. They are usually
under the supervision of competent
counselors, who. In turn. delegate the
question Of food ana nutrition TO
equally competent dietiticians.
Along camps Tor travellers
in modest fiivvers," travellers who are
truly going a journey. these camps
Children are often In the parties and
it is the feeding and nutrition of these,
children that give the parents their
chief concern.
The tiny babies who contribute to
the anxieties as well as to the joys
|Of the trips must have first consider
alton. Just as when the family Ia at
home, many of the precautions taken
for the health Of the babies and older
children rebound to the good Of all
concerned, so that the busy mother IL
saved just 20 much trouble.
Water must be, boiled for every one,
and this precaution may save the very
life Of the baby His milk Is of equal
Importance, and many mothers have
solved this problem by using powdered
milk. So efiicient IL the process
Of manufacture Of powdered or
dry" milk that the product Is
practically the same a. whole milk 30
far as food value Is concerned. II the
baby Il given orange or prline juice
regularly there need be no fear as to
the absence Of vitamiins in the dry
milk. Its absolutely sanitarfness IL
the great point in favor OF its use on
cross-country trip. 1t should be
mixed according to directions OBJ
tanned from the physician before
starting, and here again boiled water
Is an absolute necessity.
1t IL surprising how nearly the regu-
lar routine OF the baby's life and diet
may be duplicated while the family In
en- route. IL only q little thought IL
given TO the initial plan and this plan
carried out with rigid regularity and
Iattention to detail. N.
Az for the older children, there must,
Of course, be as great care as for the
baby, the only difference being that
their requirements are slightly differ.
emit. ToddIers must have strained
| fruits and vegetables. but luckily. if
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
Planning the Weeks Food.

given date. The advantage of such
meal plans, as we have already noted.
He's in the fact that they are sugges-
tive and that they may be used as a
basis for individual plans.
The Sunday dessert, angel cake with
fresh strawberry ice cream, II an idea
adapted definitely from a well known
chain Of restaurants. The idea IL. OF
course. so simple as to seem almost
lacking In originality. One advantage
Of serving angel cake with fresh fruit
and Ice cream is that this makes a
particularly good dessert for the chill
dren's midday meal. Angel cake is
tight enough and the fresh fruit ice
cream wholesome enough to make it
a particularly desirable combination
Tor the youngsters.
The jellied chicken bouill0n served
at Mondays luncheon suggests other
possibilities in jellled soups. As to the
hygienic advantages Of such types Of
soup, these are perhaps not quite 90
great as those possessed by hot broths.
The cold bouillons lack stimulating
qualities Of the hot soups. On the
other hand, the mere fact that the
meat has been jellied means that the
cold soup has considerably more ac-
tual food value than the hot. The gela-
tin present in the jellied bouillon Is
| valuable, whereas hot soups must de-
pend more or less on their extractivea.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
PRICE OF TOMATOES
IS CUT AT MARKET
Peaches and Berries More Plenti.
ful, With Fancy Dried Fruits
as Feature.

Reductions In the price Of torna,
toes have gone into effect at Center
Market. Tomatoes, home grown. that
sold for 80 cents q pound last week,
now are quoted at is and 20 cents re.
tail, and imported varieties which
were 20 cents q pound last week are
10 ana is cents. They are Of TAR
quality.
Virtually all other produce offered
at the market remains at prices and
quality Of last week and the available
quantities are about the same.
Peaches are more plentiful, as are
number of varieties of berries.
Market ofilciais announces that the
usual July rise In the price OF eggs
liz In the offing, though no effect has
as vet been felt. At this season eggs
usually begin rise In price that con
tinues to the high peak In December.
Eggs OF best quality now are 40 and
Is cents a dozen, with good but not
selected grades Of fresh eggs ct lower
levels. Butter remains at S. cents Q
pound for the best grade Of creamery
brands and with country brands at
from 10 TO rs cents less.
IA feature of the Center Market Of
EEerii1&s are fancy dried fruits not to
Be found in neighborhopd at0resSi In the
same quantity, quality or variety.
Raisins are 20 and Is cents, with
white raisins at 35 cents a pound;
dried apples are rs cents q pound;
prunes, rs cents: peaches, 20 cents;
apficots. 40 cents. pears SO cents
cherries. so and so cents; figs. 80 cents,
and dates, 80 cents.
Stuffed olives are 40 cents q pint
and green olives are 36. ss
In the fresh fruit lines the following
prices are general: Blackberries, fink
In quality and plentiful, rs cents 3
quart box; goosebefFies. 26 cents q
quart box; pears. much more plentf.
full than last week, so cents for q box
Of 10: plums. also very plentiful, nne
in quality, SO cents for 4 box Of Is;
peaches. IS cents for d box OF ~;
huckleberries. so cents quart and
raspberries, So cents q quart.
Honeydew melons are 80 and so
cents and honeyballs are % cents
each Watermelons are from IS cents
to $l.26 each, depending on size and
ripeneBs. Pineapples are IS and se
cents. and white grapes are 80 cents 1
pound.
cpntaloupes are 20 and 2s cents
each. ss Z
Lima beans are 81 a Quart ana
though Of limited quantity. are ~ Siine
quality.
Potatoes, both new and old varieties
are offered at three pounds for 2s
cents Gresn apples and other cooking
varieties are three pounds for rs cents
and eating apples generally are
cents each
Corn IL three ears for IS cents. 9th
err offerings are: String beans, ayaila.
BILE In great quantities, Is cents q
pound: beets. is cents pound; car.
rots, 10 cents pound, bananas, 40
cents dozen: lettuce. 2s cents head
and lines, IS cents asdozen.
No change Is noted tn the price Of
meats. Dressed chickens remain at sc
cents pound for fryers and bakers
with stewing chickens at IS cents.
Fish prices for the most pOpuaaI
kinds are: Croakers. is cents Q, pound
or two pounds for rs cents; salmon, AZ
cents pound: halibut, 40; bass. IS
mackerel. Is: butter, 20, and rock, q
and IS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
BEAUTY CHATS az rDr1 xrsr ,ossr,

with ave drops Of spirits Of wine or
cologne.
II the skin has been badly burnt,
rub it with olive oil or q good quail
ity cleansing cream. Remember that
the skin really ID burnt and that oil
Is always the best remedy. Remem.
her too that. nothing Is better than
the old. fashioned country remedy Of
buttermilk. This can be patted on
the face and allowed to dry in as long
as convenient. This is an excellent
bleach for any time OF the year and
SO cheap that every one can afford 1t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
Planksd Fish.

The boards for planlzing fish may
now be. bought in the stores. The.
board should be hickory. oak or ash.
Put the board In the oven until It
Is very hot. Select q healthy hsh of
firm flesh. Split the prepared nsh
butter. Basic often with melted butt
ter and bake until 1t Ii q golden
brown. Remove the dsh from the
oven. arrange border Of mashed
potatoes around the board ana serve
with q garnish Of parsley Or thin
slices Of lemon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
Roasted Heart.

Wash Calls heart, stun with
forcemeat, and sew. Arrange one
cupful each Of sliced onions and car,
rots in the bottom Of a hreproof bak.
ing dish, place the heart on this bed.
sprinkle with salt and pepper, dredge
with Hour. and bake for IA hours.
Basic often with melted drippings.
Remove from the pan and make a
gravy, using three tablespoonfuls Of
the fat from the pan. add four table.
spoonfuls Of -four, and two cupfuis of
boiling water. Serve the gravy round
the heart.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-09
Cherry Salad.

Remove the stones from one pound
Of cherries, selecting the bright red
ones, and the yellow with red spots,
in the proportion Of half-and.half, or
all red cherries. Place hazel nut,
or any other nut Meat preferred, IN
the space left by removal Of the
stone. Season highly with salt and
then mix with mayonnaise. This II
q delicious as well a. attractive salad
served on crisp lettuce leaves. This
amount serves about eight persons.