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Evening star., 1928-02-24
DAILY DIET RECIPE
Orange and Onion Salad,

Orange and Onion Salad.
Orange slices. 8.
Onion slices, 8.
Olive oil, tablespoons.
Vinegar. 2 tablespoons.
Salt. !. teaspoon.
Paprika. Ia teaspoon.
Lettuce leaves, 8.
FOUR PORTIONS.
Peel and slice one very large orange
in eight thin slices. Cut onion in very,
very thin slices. Arrange orange and
onion slices on crisp. tender lettuce
Make a dressing Of the other ingredi-
ents and pour over salad.
DIET NOTE.
Recipe furnishes fiber. lime. iron.
vitamins A. B and c. Could be eaten
by adults Of average or under weight.
and. II mineral oil were used. by over
weight adults.
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It Is pastel pink in color and comes in
short stalks, selling for 20 cents a
bunch. Cooking apples remain practi
cally the same in price, bringing a
quarter for pounds. Home dressed
turkeys are stable in price, selling for
GO cents a pound, and are not too plen-
tiful. Chickens have advanced In price,
In some places S cents a pound and
more. Broilers. 60 cents a pound; bak-
ing size, SO cents pound: frying size, 40
cents a pound. Dairy products have not
increased in price. butter selling for IS
and Is cents a pound; eggs, 60 to IS
cents a dozen. American cheese, As
cents pound, and imported, 70 cents
to 81 pound. There have been slight
fluctuations in the vegetable depart
ment. with a tendency toward lower
rather than higher prices. Potatoes are
Evening star., 1928-02-24

III ABUNDANCE ana
are bringing 312
ZEN is a pound.
There are some
exceptionally fine
looking cucumbers
and caulifower to
be had, cucumbers
selling for 25 cents
apiece and cauli-
flower for 35 cents
a head. The Hub
bard and Mara
thon varieties Of
Summer s1uashare
priced at 10 cents
a pound and range
in weight from 2i2
pounds up.
The Hubbard Is
greer, and tho Mar
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it is possible to have one which viii

1t is possible to have one which will
fit in with almost any color scheme.
The little cup plate shown in the
lower portion of the sketch is an in
teresting bit of sandwich glass. Your
great-great tand maybe another great
ought to be added grandmother just
had to have one of these on which to
set her cup while her tea was cooling
in her saucer-for 1t was in those far
away days that people drank from their
saucers.
These little plates, together with
glass hen cake dish and oil lamp
(which you may have wired for cleo
tricity) will make an excellent start In
sandwich glass collection.
Evening star., 1928-02-24
BANANA PUDDING.

One pint milk, put on and let
come to boil. Now add one
spoonful cornstarch. one spoon
ful sugar. one spoonful cocoa, lit
tie salt. Wet these in very little
cold milk before adding to hot
milk. Put into a dish three cut
up bananas and one cup walnut
meats, pour in the pudding and
set on ice. Eat with cream and
sugar.
Evening star., 1928-02-24

Malaga. in Spain. There Is variety
Of white California grapes also known
as Malaga
Tokay grapes are firm like tho
Malaga grapes and may either be dark
reddish black or almost Ike the Malaga
in appearance. The one can be used
in the diet 10 just az good advantage as
the other.
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Red and White Salad.

Steam one medium sized caulifiower
until tender, then drain and cool. Di-
vide the head into fiowerets. Cot five
boiled beets into cubes or fancy shapes.
When the vegetables are cold arrange
them attractively on lettuce leaves and
add mayonnaise dressing to which one
teaspoonful Of minced parsley and half
a teaspoonful OF minced onion have
been added.
Evening star., 1928-02-24

ana VeRetaDleS Will
predominant until
Easter, according to
the dealers in these
commodities. Even
II one was in doubt
about the calendar
month. there would
be no lingering
qu estion t h a t
Spring is around
the bend of the
road, Judging from
the supplies that
are on display y
about town. There
Is a freshness Of
Spring itself to be
seen in tie tempt
ing fruits and
- -f ILL.,
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One HiGttlef sayE.
Show tbe children how 10 cover
DastesDaFd boxes with pretty c9iofed
paper and little paste. This IL done
by covering ti.F top III The D1x with
sn1Dth paste. laying II Ia the center
III sheet III cois,fed paper and draw
sng the sides III the paper up over
ihe sides pf the boz and pasting IL
down smoothly. Trim the paper Of st
The corners 81 just about half an inch
VIII project over 10 be pasted down
on the ends. Then paste The end
paper down smoothly. Add pretty
coI0red picture 10 the top OF the boz
and you have boz which VIII be
suitable 10 hli with candy, cookies or
other presents.
aCoDstaShs, iSaA1s kmnMkMw
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FISH CROQUETTES.

One pint cold boiled fish. Tree
from skin and bone. minced fine.
with one pint hot mashed pota-
toes: one tablespoon butter. one.
half cup hot milk. one egg well
beaten. pepper and salt and little
chopped parsley. Mix thoroughly
and let cool. When cold. make
into balls. dip into beaten egg,
roll in bread crumbs and fry III
hot fat.
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HAM OMELET.

Beat four eggs very light,
whites to stiff froth, yolks TO
thick batter: add to yolkS four
tablespoons milk. pepper and salt
and .one-half cup cooked. chopped
ham. Add whites last. Put piece
butter half size of egg in frying
pan: be careful not to scorch::
when sizzling. turn IN egg ana
cook on back of stove until done.
Fold over and serve.
Evening star., 1928-02-24
Marine Products Are More Popular
In Market as Lenten Season Arrives

The market this week felt the advent
Of the Lenten season, when more sea
food and less meat was sold. Vegetables,
too, were more popular. In fact, fish
Evening star., 1928-02-24
MENU FOR A DAY.
BREAKFAST.
Orange Juice.
Dry Cereal with Cream.
Ham Omelet.
Toast. Coffee.

LUNCHEON.
Fish Croquettes. White Sauce.
Green Peas.
Rye Bread.
Apple Dumplings. Lemon Sauce.
Tea.
DINNER.
Alphabet Soup.
Beef Loaf. Tomato Sauce.
Baked Potatoes.
Creamed Cauliflower.
String Bean Salad.
Banana Pudding.
Coffee.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12

Ball. az the Missouri Pacific lines
from Houston.
They were taken on an automobile
tour of the Valley Wednesday BY
.A. s. Gimble. general agent OF the
Missouri Pacific here.
The American Refrigerator Transit
company is owned jointly by the Wa
bash and the Missouri Pacific, the
Wabash joining the Nj. +. lines at -.
Louis and giving Valley residents d.
rect iced car service on fruits and
vegetables to the big eastern mar
kcts.
All members Of the party come 10
the Valley oftea, but the ever in
creasing development and progress
here Il a nevcr-ending source Of won
der 70 them, Mr.. Stinson said.
All asked Immediately for VALLEY
grapefruit. and urged Mr.. Gimble 10
make arrangements to have several
boxes sent back to St. Louis for their
use.
1t is not often under ordinary cir
cumstances that they are able to Sc
cure the VALLEY product there. and
they would overlook no opportunity
TO lay in q large stock, they declared.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
Men Like
Valley Citrus
After Visit Here

The extremely heavy shipments
from the Valley at this time and the
strong possibility that these ship
ments will pick up TO an even greater
height during the next few months,
led the party of Wabash railroad and
American Refrigerator Transit COM
pany officials to the Valley al this
time, II. B. kooser. president and
general manager Of the Refrigeration
company stated while on a visit here
Wednesday,.
The men arrived in the Valley
Tuesday night and came to Browns
vile Wednesday morning. Mr.. Kooser
was accompanied here by r. A. Beld-
ing. general freight agent of the
Wabash, with headquarters in st.
Louis; q. II. S~tinson. st. Louis,
freight agent Of the Wabash, with
HEADQUARTERS in St. Louis; q. Il. Stin-
son. st. Louis, freight traffic man
aEer Of the Wabash; and John N.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
Rail MEN and
BANKERS like
LOWERVALLEY
n City Delega-
ton Amazed and De-
lighted With Visit
With Wayne Wood

Z. r. Swinney, chairman OF the
board Of directors of the First Ma
tional bark, of Kansas City and a d.
rector of every railroad running into
Kansas City" thinks the Valley is
one Of the greatest potential shipping
centeTs in the United States. He said
SO Wednesday, while waiting in his
private a on the Missouri Pacific
tracks for an automobile to take him
on a tour Of the lower end Of the
Valley.
He, in company with A. c. Jobes.
vice president of the bank of which
Mr.. Swinney is the leading figure,
and a director of the Santa Fe rail-
road; Hal Gaylord, assistant to the
president Of the Kansas City South
crn lines, and former publisher OF
the Kansas City Journal, are the
guests OF Wayne Wood. local banker
until Friday morning. when the party
will 20 TO kingsville tor a hunting
trip.
+. +. Gaylord, son Of the former
publisher, is also a member of the
party. and may make his home in the
Valley, II was said.
Il have been coming TO kingsville
TO shoot quail every year for a long
while. and have been under the i'm
preston all that time that | was see
ing the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Mr..
Swinney declared.
1T is only now that | realize what
! have been missing all these years.
That such a country could exist 50
close 10 my fayorite hunting ground
without me knowing il is astonishing,
but true.
II was amazed at the wonders I he
held as We came down the Valley
yesterday. l don't believe any sec
ton ever had so many prosperous
looking towns, so close to each
other"
Mr.. Swinney was greatly interested
in the number of cars of citrus fruit
and vegetables shipped from This sec
ton. and expressed the belief that
the yearly number would be increased
many times over within the next few
years.
In this opinion he was joined by
Mr.. Jobes, who was paying his first
visit to the Valley in 20 years.
"All my life have been known as
something Of a pessimist. but what |
saw yesterday has converted me into
an optimist, Mr.. Jobes declared.
The change from the bowling
wilderness | saw when | was through
this section 20 years ago TO the mod
ern and progressive districts greet
ing me today arc nothing short OF a
staggering revelation.
Its enough TO make an optimist
out of the most confirmed pessimist
the memory Of the miles and miles
of mesquite brush. and rough. I'M
settled country. compared with the
modern homes. business buildings,
paved highways and streets OF today"
The party will leave for kingsville
Friday and remain until the quail
season is over.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
Kelly Endorsed
AS Pharr Mayor

PHAkR, Jan. ia. A. Kelly, local
hardware merchant, was unanimously
endorsed for Mayor OF Pharr to fill
the vacancy made by Mayor Van Will
liams when he had Il leave on &C
count Of illness, at a meeting held
at the City Hall here Tuesday even
ing.
fhe mass meeting was held follow
ing a petition asking the city COM
missioners to inform the people OF
matters relative to the city's welfare.
About eighty citizens were present
and explanations were made b. Com
missioners Lowry and Hensley.
Mr.. Kelley said he would accept the
position for the uneXpired term and
would work with the present commits
Sioners IN the administration Of af-
fairs. IL will be several days before
Mr.. Kelley will receive the oath OF
office.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
Club Women At
Mercedes Tell
Rotary of Work

MERCEDES, Jan. III. W. Monk.
secretary Of the local chamber Of
commerce, sponsored the program at
the regular meeting Of the Rotary
club this week. which proved to be
n Of much interest.
Realizing the splendid work being
done by the home demonstration
clubs. Mr.. Monk requested the lust
We Neighbors club to tell something
Of their club and its accomplishments.
Mrs. l.. j. Hartzell gave = sretch ~
the history and origin Of the club
Mrs. Alden Wade talked on the OF
jects and aims Of the club and told
how the home demonstration clubs
and business men could cooperate for
tho betterment If the community.
Mrs. George Morrison gave a report
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
McAnen Seeking
New Postoffice
Especial to The Heraldl

McALLEN. Jan. 12.-McAllen bus
mess men are behind the movement
to secure the passage of the $780,
900 900 appropriation for public
buildings which has been passed by
the house of representatives of con-
gress and which will now 60 before
the senate.
This measure carries provision for
the building of a postoffice at Me-
Allen. which is badly needed. Other
Valley towns included in the meas
ure are San Benito and Harrington.
Tnasmuch as there is a heavy re-
publican vote in this city. these
citizens are taking the matter UP di-
rectly with various republican SEN
ators, asking their active support in
carrying the measure.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
YOUNG AMERICANS

WESLACO. Jan. IA local unit
Of the Young Americans organization
has been formed here under the
leadership or "Chick" Bennett. local
contractor. The order Is for boys
under the scout age and officers re-
Gently elected include Hat Clifford,
president; Billie Tarpley. vice presi-
dent. and Frank Fort, secretary.
There are fifteen members and the
ages OF the members are from six
IN fwalve
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12

on the Home Demonstration market
ing organization Of the Rio Grande
Valley, en- organization grown out Of
the Just We Neighbors club Mrs.
Morrison stated that the grapefruit
and orange marmalade put out by the
organization was being used on the
Missouri Pacific. the Southern Pa
cific and the Illinoi- Central diners,
and the best grocery stores and cafes
in the Valley.
Mrs. Morrison stated that tiny jars
Of the marmaladc were being used as
favors at ~banquets and dinners.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
Weslaco Names Coach
For Girl Cage Team

Especial 10 The Herald.)

WESLACU, Jan. I-.-Miss Mauger-
ite Sheffield has been named as
coach OF the girls basketball team
by 4. +. Chamness. local superintend-
ent. The schedule has not been an
nounced as yet but plans for the sea-
o are being formulated. The girls
are showing much interest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
SMOKER INPERILs 1000

RADCLIFFE, Eng. - John Byrne,
aged IL. was arrested for imperil-
ing 1000 men by smoking in the
Outwood mine.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
Cute in a Bal1y-|
Awful at Three
land its Dangerous
~ D,rfh Rr;sfrir,
BY Ruth Rt,ittui,s

Thumb sucking does look sweet In a
baby, but it is disgusting in the three
year-old and sometimes it hangs on
until fifteen or sixteenl The habit
may cause an Informed mouth. or in
duce adenoids; and it always inter-
feres with digestion. Pinning the
sleeve over the hand; attaching nit
tens, or putting on cardboard cuffs,
which prevent bending the arms at the
elbows, are some of the ways to stop
the habit.
Another bad habit-irregularity in
bowel actions responsible for weak
bowels and constipation in babies.
Give the tiny bowels an opportunity to
let at regular periods each day. re
they don't act at first, little Fletch-
er's CaStoria will soon regulate them.
Every mother should keep bottle Of
IT handy to use. in case Of collie, chol-
era, diarrhea, gas on stomach and
bowels, constipation, loss Of sleep, or
when baby is cross and feverish. It's
gentle influence over baby's system
enables him to get full nourishment
from his food, helps him gain,
strengthens his bowels.
Castoria is purely vegetable and
harmless recipe is on the wrap
per. Physicians have prescribed 1t for
over 80 years. With each package,
You get valuable book on Mother
hood. Look for Chas. Ell. Fletcher's
signature on the wrapper so you'll get
the pnnuina
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

cination. frock Of peach pink lace.
or one of misty green, or Of delicate
orchid, if not of wood violet, thus does
fashion express itself in poetry rather
than in prose.
Then, too, not oily are the colors
themselves adorable, but the artful
styling given to the all-oyer lace frocks
adds yet another charm to these beau
ty-laden fantasies. There are hemlines,
for instance, swinging, flowing, sway
ing. futtering in pretty confusion and
studied" irregularity. The newest
thing is for the hemline to take a
diagonal course, which accounts for
the rise and fall" of the hem sill
houette of the gown tc the left in this
picture. An interesting contrast In
these two lovely models is that one
features the graceful capelet effect
about the shoulders while the lace
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

Didn't Have Nerve to Cook the Little Pig

Cleveland housewife who was en-
pertaining some very special friends
from out Of the city. wanted to have
a dinner that would linger in their
memory for some time to come. What
could be nicer, she thought. than a
roast sucking pig?
Accordingly the little pig was sent
home from the butchers. unwrapped
and laid on the kitchen table, where
her small son caught sight of 1t and
burst into tears.
"Don't cook that dear little piggie r
he walled, disconsolately.
His mother sent him from the kitch.
en- and picked the pig up to carry II
across the room.
In that moment" she reports, smy
courage failed me- There uaa some
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
Indignant Lady Nonsuifed

Asking woman for a cigarette is
no ground for having a youth arrest
ed for disorderly conduct, Magistrate
Tumen ruled at Asbnry Park, N. J..
Mrs. Julia Faulhaber said Samuel
Fried walked up to her and asked her
for flag. rs that all he did to your"
inquired the court Certainly" came
the reply. "And that's enough, to
ask a decent, respectable lady for a
cigarette" The court differed. .That
is not enough nowadays; and let me
tell you something-there are a great
many decent, respectable women who
some cigarettes; case dismissed. -
indianapolis News.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

a period" wedding. A most elegant
gown of this Aind vas designed of
ivory MORE, the quaint yoluminous
skirt opening at the front TO reveal
slip fiounced with rare alencon lace.
very beautiful brides costume is
shown. in the picture The entire up
per portion Of this sumptuous satin
gown Is heavily worked with pearls
and silver thread, as is also the mag
aiiicent train A girdle of crushed
satin syathes the hips. coming to the
front. wis e long pearlfring:d stream
ers tie with infinite grace. A coronet
OF. superb lace together with orange
blossoms franks. the face. Exquisite
real lace bcydere the imposing veil.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
BRIDES CHOOSE STATELY SATIN;
LACE GOWNS INTERPRET MODE

"A ND the bride wore-there's more
Of a thrill in these words than
ever, seeing that nowadays 1t is not
always the Traditional cleaning white
satin" which the modernistic bride
chooses for her wedding gown.
According to fashions latest pro-
gram. many June brides-to-be will be
looking their Iovliesi in girlish frocks
of tulle. At least there is fiounce
after flounce of tulle on the skirt OF
crepe SAITH and the hemline is short 10
front and long at the back exactly as
fashion would have 1t. The semi-fit-
ting sleeveless bodice Of satin slender
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
Polar Temperatures

The fact that 1t Is colder at the
South pole than It Is at the North
pole has been explained by the fact
that the South pole Is believed to Lie
In the middle Of large continent and
also at higher elevation than the
North Geographical pole. This would
account for q lower temperature.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

The foregoing serves to show that
brides OF the now are more and more
dressing with view to becomingness
and "self-expression."
10 the uninitiated the term .elace
dress" means just that-lace dress.
But to those who have seen with their
own eyes the enchanting CONNECTIONS
of lace which will grace the summer
scene, the theme takes on glorious
Interpretation OF all that Is exquisltely
lovely in color and intriguing novelty
What with color having entered so
alluringIy into the realm OF the lace
dress, the subject takes on new fas-
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
he Red Road
ARornance OF Braddoc1k's Defeat
SYNOPSIS


Impoverished by the open-handed
generosity of his father, Virgins
gentleman. young Webster Brond
IS serving as scout and spy for
the army under General Braddock
preparing for the advance on Fort
DnQuesne. He has just returned to
Alexandria from a visit to the
fort, where. posing as French
$man, he has secured valuable in
Formation. Braddock, bred to Eu-
ropean warfare, fails to realize the
Importance Of the news. Brond Is
sent back to Fort Duquesne, also
bearing message to. George
Croghan, English emissary among
the Indians. Brond Joins his friend
and fellow scout, Round Paw. In
dian chief, and they set out. On
the way they fall in with a typical
backwoodsman, Balsar Cromit,
who joins them.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

thing SO much like a little baby about
that poor little pig that set 1t down
In a hurry. | realized then and there
that / didn't have the nerve to cook It..
Like my son. wiped the tears out Of
myieyes and put the dear little piggie'
out Of my mind forever. We had roast
beef for dinner
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
Will DO ALI IT
CLAIMS TO DO
Mrs. SteeIeSaysosLydi Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
Pratt, W. Vat was SO weak
and nervous that I was in bed most

all the time and
couldn't sit up
and I am only
80 years old. I
saw your adver-
tising in a mag
azine and after I
had taken three
doses OF Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vege-'
table Compound
! could feel that
I was better. Al
ter taking two
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

bottles I began doing my work and
I feel like new woman. / Teeom-
mend the Vegetable Compound TO
my friends and say it will do all is
claims to do and isorc. / win gladly
answer all letters / recise. Mas.
s. e. STEELE Pratt, w. We.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
Valuations

'Dustin Stax is big man in these
days Of railway mergers"
expert engineer?"
Bigger than that. Expert ac-
countant."
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

lowy folds of the tulle f1ounces and
the final charm.
One fashionable bride is succeeding
In accomplishing the unusual by intro
ducing !. subtle effect in the way OF a
flesh satin lining in the train Of her
white satin gown, further lending en-
chantment to the exquisite coler
scheme with an embroidery on the
bodice done in flesh pink pearls.
This being a lace season. 1t fol-
lows that lace enters very. conspicu-
ously into the designing Of the brides
gown. A distinctive brides dress
which will enrobe one of the elect has
been styled of handsome all-oyer lace,
along princess lines with long close
fitting sleeves.
Some of the most Beautiful wedding
gowns are cut in extraordinarily full
and long lines, especially If it is to be
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25

If some people were to think twice
before speaking they would never say
anything.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-25
Two Lovely Lace Models.

Two Lovely Lace Models.
bolero enhances the gown on the seat
ed figure.
One would make no mistake 10 sup
posing that the two lovely ladies In
this picture are guests at fashion
able wedding reception. for they are
just such ms fashion prescribes for this
happy occasion. The charm of it Is
that the greater number of beauteous
lace gowns present, the mere entranc.
ing the picture.
JULIA BOTT0MLEY,
20 1898. Western Newspaper Union.A
, 1928-07-10

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