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The Washington times., 1935-11-15
BROCCOLI NEOPOLITAN
1Hz pounds broccoli
/ cup grated cheese
cup mushrooms

l cup mushrooms
2 cups rich milk
cup bread crumbs
Scrape and cook stalks Of the
broccoli for thirty minutes be
fore adding the buds. Wher
tender, drain off water and chop
slightly. Place in casserole Ol
baking dish, . layer at q time
alternating with bread crumbs
mushrooms, grated cheese and
seasoning.
Pour over all the two cups Of
rich milk, cover with bread
crumbs and grated cheese. Bake
in hot oven until golden brown
Submitted by Mrs. A. F. Webb
702 Hinton Ave-, Charlottesville
Va.
The Washington times., 1935-11-15
*Norway Surprise

Scrambled eggs on trimmed slices
Of buttered toast. Cover the eggs
with a layer Of Norwegian Sar-
dimes. Pop under the broiler for q
fewmoments. Add a dash oflemon
juice, a sprinkle of paprika
and there you areI
M Norwegian SGrdiues are delicious
and wholesome . but for the very
finest of all AK for "BRISLING."
The Washington times., 1935-11-15

So writes Mrs. H. R. Helm, 405 N. Frances
Street, Madison, Wisconsin. And she adds:
''Wesson Oil,when added to vegetables
half boiled, forms fine coat around them
and so keeps the favor in. The best part,
however, is that Wesson Oil does not
leave an oily taste. Its nourishment is
unquestioned and used in the place Of
butter has all the food value Of butter-
and more. When Wesson Oils used the
vegetables can be removed whoIe-this
is especially true Of asparagus"
The Washington times., 1935-11-15

my husband noticed
the difference when /
served asparagus with
out letting him know
I had cooked it in Wes-
son Oil. He wanted to
know what I did to
make it taste so good.
The Washington times., 1935-11-15

Grapes of different hue, apples,
Bartlett pears, avocodos, cranber'
ries, are now on the market IN
abundance. So instead Of first
course Of savory soup, use fruit
either in fruit cup or a salad.
As an appetite stimulant, the
fruit must be fairly tart. The best
cocktails are made with fruits
that vary in texture and color. At
least one firm fruit with one or
more soft fruits is a good rule.
shreds of long coconut are useful
garniShing.
Tinting fruits with vegetable
coloring is a recent innovation.
Add green coloring to the Juice
covering pears, grapefruit or pine.
apple and other fruits with pale
compilations: The fruit becomes
q delicate green after standing
Q half hour.
For the recipe used today
marShmallowS are added. Pink
marshmalloWs add a novel touch.
These may be made or purchased. d.
To make them, cut in quarters
and marinate in pink tinted fruit
Juice or in Maraschino cherry
Juice.
Lime Fruit Cocktail
Peel and core ripe pears. Cut
into cubes, sprinkle lightly with
sugar and chill. When time to
serve, place in glasses and top
with lime sherhet.
The Washington times., 1935-11-15

person to be served.
On each can Of Wesson Oil there Is
recipe book full of appetizing sugges-
tons for cooking all vegetables with
Wesson Oil. Be sure you get 1t when
you buy your can today.
Wssson oil Is good food
Cooking 1sgstabks 1Oib WS5O0 OIL Is Just
one o THE m@ny zOG,S it 1OiU belp JoH gis"
jour family tbs no3r5bmsut they need
when boiling vegetables
.ddS nOUrishmenf improves t0sfe
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26
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N 80 p j. !:

Columbus (Ohio) Journal, and
George AIDE, author and playwright,
also continue active but neither one
saw the fight. After spending weeks
In the then wild and woolly Texas
higgins, both left for their homes
convinced that the fight would not
be permitted to take place.
Uncle Bill Nauahton, Wurra.
.Wurra Mclaughlin, George siler
(who was chosen at the ringside to
referee), George Weldon, w. W..
Douglas, Tom Seymour, Ben BenJa-
min, Joe Villa, Billy Recap, Bat
Masterson, Parson Davies, Colonel
Hopkins, Nat Goodwin, Jim Quinn,
Buck Cornelius, Buffalo Bill Cody,
Otto FIoto, Willie Green and Pat
Sheedy were some Of the big names
at the ringside. -
Judge Roy Bean, who named
Langtry, Texas, after the famous
stage beauty, was another distin-
guished ringsider. Bean was death
to the horse thieves who infested
that country. After the execution,
dangling from the nearest tree,
Bean would exhibit the riderless
horse, with the caption: "That's
all that's left Of the horse thief"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26
PANAMA CANAL NOT
JUST MERE DITCH. A s..
SECOND-STORYL LAKE.

The Panama canal is ~ A..
mendous Importance. for n moi He,
possible for US to have ono n".
Instead Of two. The excellpn, ,~,
In which the locks are handlea 10.
us move the whole of our feet t.es GO
the Atlantic into the Pacific, ny r,au
versa, in a day and a half, Ana r,'N
thermore, from a purely enrlnasr,s.
angle this canal is more yn,noroh,s
than most.
1t is not las so many people s,,n
seem to believe) a big ditch an
across the narrow strip OF morn
tainous land that connects North ona
South America. 1t is really n sac
Ond-story lake that carries the sbIns
from one ocean to the next by war
Of the attic. Instead Of digging =
deep ditch across the isthmus. onr
engineers damned up two smon
rivers and created two vast artIs.
cial lakes. They then cut throngh
the narrow mountain ridge that son,
arated these two lakes and construct.
ed number of gigantic locks which
carry the vessels from the Atlantic
idewaters TO the artificial lake
away up high between the mountains
and which drop them just as gently
when the time has come for them to 20
back to the other sea.
A canal like that depends for ifs
efficiency upon its locks. Once one
Of the locks has been destroyed or
even seriously damaged, the canal
Is as helpless as an automobile with.
put Observation-Disclosures Willem Van
Loon in Cosmopolitan.
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IN TOT a cent to spare for
IN s s,6t' r1 this .srrS year, Mrs Clare 9ss
dan told her daughter shortly be-
fore Christmas. 1--WE can afford
cards, though, so you figure up how
many you have to send and I'll get
them when go to the store tomor
row." - ~-...
No gifts, and yet there was
money for greeting cards. Well,
why not spring a surprise on all OF
them? Yes, that would work and
1t would be a grand surprise and
yet heaps of fun, too. .. .. .. %.
"No, I don't want any greeting
cards, mother, but If you'll just get
me q dozen stamped envelopes in.
stead, I'll be all set for Christmas"
swell, I must say you take this
like a good sport and you are easy
to please, but you might let me In
on this secret, childp
"Nope, 1t wouldn't be a secret
them" she sent back, smiling with
her knowledge.
Granny Hitchcock, over on the
corner, was the first always on her
Christmas list. "My Christmas gift
to you this year is-my promise to
come to read to you once every
week In the new year and I'll write
our letters, too, on that same day
each week." The envelope sealed
completed the wrapping OF that
gift. The next on the list was the
garage mechanics wife.
Dear Mrs. Simmons: My Christ
mas gift to you this year is my
promise to stay with and keep
Buddy after school, one day each
month-the day the Mothers club
meets from 4:30 to 600. You won't
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26

Long Ago There Had Also Been
"Just Seven of Them!"
tering In the oven and the cram
berries were popping. Joyous song
and laughter rang through the gaily
decorated home.
Lucia Bell, a new resident sew
eraI doors down the same street,
was sitting alone dreamily gazing
out upon the Christmas Ice castles.
Just then she heard knock.
Who In the world could be rapping
at her door on Christmas day?
Come inp' cried the startled Lucia
Bell. In stepped small girl beam.
ing with the very joy of being alive.
my mudder-my-we all want
you to Christmas dinner ~ .
Lucia Bell, smiling a smile of
Christmas joy, was truly delighted
and accompanied the happy little
girl to the house of great Christmas
preparations. ~ --
wont you be one of u.s." said
mother sweetly, land cut the Christ
mas pies?" 1zE u. T.. IL
Lucia Bell was thrilled and be.
fore anyone knew 1t she had them
trinity cut and ready to serve.
Twas at the height Of the Christ
mas dinner that something very
wonderful happened to Lucia Bell.
Why there they were-all of them I
Strange she hadn't noticed before |,
In those other days long ago there
had also been lust seven of them 7"
Opposite to her now, she could
plainly see her own brothers and
sisters sitting around that other ia
bic. She rubbed her eyes and
blinked at the happy scene. At that
very moment the little family be-
fore her became Christmas fairies
In the mind of Lucia Bell; and she
smiled smile Of tender gratitude
toward each one of them.
Q western Newspaper unis,.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26

The next afternoon Jane helped
Miss Perkins put the finishing
touches to table set in blue china
of willow pattern. There was the
sound of motor, then merry voices
in the hall. Emile, Susan, Richard,
Uncle Carroll, the elderly gentleman
who had sent the books, were
greeting Miss Perkins. s.,ss-
"Why, Jane Harrison!" gasped
the Bosworth girls in one breath.
Then followed such excited ex-
carnations; the bliss Of renewed
friendship. ~: 49,. zt.
With a rustic Of her silken skirts
Miss Perkins led the way to the
dining room. Jane sat opposite
Richard. She liked the strength In
his broad shoulders, his well modu-
lated voice and his clear honest
eyes. -. --
Richard was beaming across the
table at the young woman in the
blue frock; her quaint Charm, rip
ping laughter, the glance of her
brown eyes and the lift oe her pref
ty shoulders.
AS the happy gathering moved
into the sitting room Jane felt the
warmth Of a large hand gripping
her own slim one. Looking up, she
smiled into Richards firm and I'M
Outstanding face.
Uncle Carroll, with an approving
nod, stroked his beard like
prophet, and reflected upon the
words Of the poet:
Charms strike the sight
But merit wins the soul.
eWestsrn Newspaper Union.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26
Barney One Of Few
Who Call Ford Hank

Barney oIdfieId is one of the few
men who call Henry Ford by his
first name. Barney calls him Hank,
and whenever the two meet they
swap stories on their old Car ee9
days. BY strange coincidence
Barney raced the car first at the
Crosse Point track, Detroit, now
In the heart of miIlionaire's row.
Edsel Ford lives almost on the very
spot.
Jack kilrain, whose real name Is
John Joseph kiIIion, was born in
Greenpoint, L. L., February 9, 1859.
Eie is still hale and he Irty and lives
i'm a Boston suburb.
Jack McAuliffe, one of the worlds
greatest lightweight champions who
retired indicated and never lost
q dollar for one of his hackers, Is
still hale and hearty. Jack Is in
the liquor business and though born
In County Cork, Ireland, in 1866,
steps around like a two-year-old.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26

uUeH BRADLEY speaking again
IL And ready with q few side.
lights on the holding Of the 1886
Olympic games In Berlin.
quote:
"They opened with a debate and
continued In confusion. The French
had planned the gala opening for
Sunday, July IS. Our athletes OBJ
jected to competing on the Sabbath.
The French reported that the substi-
tute date, July I, was BastiIe day
and therefore more sacred to them
than any Sunday possibly oculd be
to Americans. Officials threatened
that the French would boycott the
affair If the Saturday opening was
insisted upon.
FINALLY it was agreed to open on
Saturday. The runners competed
on lumpy, pitted turf, path that
had been cut through the trees OF
the Bots de Boulogne. Trees inter-
fered with the throwing Of the dis
Gus and the hammer. The French
ignored the protests Of the con-
testants.
at had been decided that Amerl-
cans with scrupIes against Compel
ing on Sunday would not be COM
PEELED to do so. Instead they could
run or. jump on Monday and their
times or marks then would be com.
pared with those Of the Sunday con-
testants and the winners thus would
be decided.
"Then the French reversed them
selves upon this. They sent word
that in certain events the Sunday
competition would be final. Five of
ID Penn athletes on the American
team gave in and competed. SYRIA
cuse and Princeton groups went
around yelling Treachery!
"Some American tourists formed
an organized cheering section. The
French stood by muttering, making
derisive gestures, glaring, bowling
'Sauvage?"
That was at Paris in 1900. The ma
tues, striving to get back sohat they
had lost in the Fra,co-Prussian ,oar,
pere hard.,Oorking, peaceable folks.
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International Strife
at London in 1908
] quote:

] quote:
"FightIng started before the first
runner toed the mark. Finland and
Russia were In the midst OF some
political dispute. Athletes from
these two countries snarIed when
they met. 4...... ....... ...-.s Z. r.
"sweden Withdrew it's wrestling
team az 4 protest against British
judges. The American tug-of-War
team quit the field when the Liver.
pool hobbies, competing for Great
Britain In this event, insisted upon
wearing boots that gave them a de.
cided and unfair advantage. The
actions Of the judges In the cycling
events caused the Canadians and
the French to set up a persistent
howl about robbery
"The next big debate came when
the 4OO-meter final was declared mo
contest on the ground that two
American contestants had inter.
fered with Halswelle of England.
The Americans refused to accept
this decision of the judges and
would, not permit their runners, Car.
penter and Robbins, to compete
when a new race was ordered.
"By this time the fighting was be.
coming fierce and general. At least
six other nations were screaming
about the officials and their rulings,
bowling about discrimination, threat.
ening to Withdraw and denouncing
all things British.
$50 they held the marathon. Do.
rando, the Italian, fell five times as
he approached the finish and finally
was helped practically carried)
across the line by British officials
Meanwhile little Johnny Hayes, the
American, was finishing with his
own legs and heart.
"After five hours the British off.
Gals finally and reluctantly decided
that Hayes was legally the winner"
That ,uas at Shepherds Bush stadium,
London, in 1908. Great Britain had nd
,uars or home troubles at the time and
the British eper haue claimed to be the
most sportsmarlike of all people.
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Perkins, Burton street, number 49,"
Thanking her he dashed out to
his cab and was gone.
"Seventy-eight Burton street"
gasped Jane, land the delivery boy
gone for the night on his last
round!" =-.-..
Locking the store and with Miss
Adelaide Perkins gift in the hollow
of her arm, the tired girl started
off on her errand.
Jane and her widowed mother had
lived in Edgebrook on a small in
come. She attended Miss Edmonds'
School for Girls as day student
and received a very thorough educa-
ton. In the evenings Jane worked
in the town library. Her mother
passed away and Jane had gone
to the city. This was her first
Christmas to be alone.
At the Perkins address the door
was opened by an elderly lady.
my goodness, child! A package
for me! Do step In" But before
she could close the door boy
called out: = :
Telegram for Perkins"
Eyes, yes" she said, all bewil-
dered.
Mercy me, where are my
glasses!" and she fumbled around
in her pocket.
'I'll sign for you, If I may" said
Jane.
"Yes, please do-dear, dear, where
are my glasses! Oh, here they
are" and Miss Perkins fine pa
tient hands trembled as she opened
the envelope.
ut Is from my nieces, the Bos-
worth girls. They are driving down
from Hartland tomorrow afternoon
and will be here for tea with me
around five."
"Your nieces the Bosworth girls !"
exclaimed Jane; mot Emile and
Susan! Why, they were my best
friends at Miss Edmonds' school"
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No Need to Suffer
Morning Sickness"

Morning sickness" caused by an
acid condition. To avoid it, acid must be
offset by GLkGlis such as magnesia.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26
Curley Looks Back
to Sports Figures
of Many Years Ago
q New York Post-wNU Service.

Dear Hugh: I have just been read.
ing Things the Boz Score Neuer Told
Me-" and it has touched off a food OF
memories. Maybe you tUouid IKE 10
use some of these items some day:
AHoRoEcAI BROWN Of Terre
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Brown"
they used to call him-was the
star pitcher of the Chicago Cubs
In 10000. I first saw him on the
Terre Haute ball team with Bill
Horsley, who was elected sheriff OF
Viqo county and, while sheriff, at
tended law school. Later he was
elected district attorney. Today
Brown, whose pitching dueIs against
christy Mathewson provided unfor-
uettable thrills, runs gasoline sta
ton In his home town. He started
In life working In the coal mines.
One hundred and eighty-five paid
the general admission, $40, when
Boz Fitzsimmons knocked out Peter
Maher at Langtry, Texas. The pro-
moter, Dan Stuart, the Texan, paid
them a purse Of $4,000. Of the
1s5 who witnessed the fray Tom
O'Rourke and Jack Curley are the
sole survivors.
Tom was the stakeholder and be-
cause he did not bring the cash to
q
time, refused to 90 ahead with the
fight. However, he was persuaded
to don the gloves and In about one
minute the fight was over, with
Peter counted out. 49, -.
Maher Is still alive, living In
Philadelphia. Two of the newspa-
per men sent down there to cover
the fight, Hugh Fullerton of the
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26

TT WAS Christmas eve and Jane
Harrison was preparing to close
L the Book and Gift shop after a
busy day. The door opened and
an elderly man wearing spectacles
and a white muffler entered hur-
riedly.
Setting aside his gloves and cane,
and hastily scanning the shelves,
he said: II have but few mo-
ments to make a selection; per-
haps you could assist me. Some
thing for an elderly lady,"
Here are some delightful gift
books" she remarked.
The gentleman raised a pair of
surprised eyes and wonderingly sur
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26
French Chase American
Rutgers From Field

I quote:
IAN international incident almost
was created when the French
chased the American rugby team of
the field after the Americans had
won the title from the French. The
rest of the fights were not up to
previous standards, although most
spectators sighed with relief when
they were assured that the starting
guns of the officials contained only
blanks"
That teas at Paris in 1924. France,
recovering from, the World ,Uar, still
,Uas being nice to everybody.
say:
have been quoting at random
and without favor from the history
Of the Olympic games held In lands
which previously had given good
cause for believing that they could
keep the peace. Responsible gov.
ernments were in power.
Hitler reigns in Germany. He
has made promises. Some people
believe them.
His record has been Haunted be-
fore the shocked eyes Of millions.
The next Olympics will be held In
1886.
Some people still wish to hold
them in Berlin.
q
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26

and thoughts
of Edgebrook
dashed through
her mind. The
June commence
m e n t Rich
a d BoswOrth,
the tall brother,
up from the city
for the festivi-
ties.
"And d on t
forget, tom o r
row a t fve,"
called Miss Per-
kin s as ] a n e
was dpnartin0
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26

have to hire any one on those oc
casionS."
There was a promise to Nina
Hillman that Clare and some OF
her classmates would come down
and recite their pieces and sins
some of their songs.
"Other folks will be thanked Just
once during the year, but I'll be
seeing folks smile and hear them
saying thanks and know they real.
ly mean 1t, the whole year long.
Money presents cheat the givers out
Of a lot Of fun, that's sure" she
reminisced.
eMestsrn Nsrnsper unleA.
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The
Christmas
Oipner
! 80
AN oD
BIZ Alice B. Palmer

u. w go
9"WAS Christmas dayl Ice
coated snow coated-criSp
i and delightful! Great prep
arations for the holiday feast were
In progress In the old homestead
at the far end Of Jay street. A
gorgeous Christmas tree and attrac-
tive berry-laden holly wreaths
shone through the windows, while
the evergreens without added to
the beauty Of the festive atmos-
phere. ~. .--- -
There were just seven Of them
In the little family-father, mother
and children. They were all busy
In the happy holiday task of help
ing mother. The turkey was sput-
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-12-26

veyed the girl,
rather than the
books. Drawing
a wallet from
his inner coat
he replied"
M Y d e a r
young lady, your
excellent choice
has tempted me
to Ike ii
three" Handing
Jane a card he
con t / n u e d.,
please hav e
them sent over
20 Miss Ado1aidQ
, 1935-07-07

with Mr.. and Mrs. Weed in Meal
len.
A large number Of Donna people
spent tn eFourth in McAllen, many
enjoyed the beaches at Boca Chica,
while others attended the rodeo
in F~alfurrias.
Mrs. Kate Lee left Wednesday
morning for San Antonio, called
there by the Illness Of her sister.
Mrs. John Hensley spent sew
eral days Of the past week in Fall
furrias, where she was one Of the
featured riders In the rodeo held
there the Fourth OF July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huey Todd and
children recently left for a visit
with relatives in Mississippi. Miss
Eleanor Rosebrugh and Miss Bess
Moore accompanied them as far as
Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Day and
children are visiting friends and
relatives In Nacogdoches and
Houston.
Mrs. Ed Blakely and small daugh-
ter. Wanda, Of Fairfield. are visit
ing in the home of Mrs. Blakely's
sister, Mrs. j. G. Leadbetter.
, 1935-07-07
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
1913 Ieffernn 81

Sunday masses at $50. ESQ and
7:30. There win be q mass for the
Sunday School children a. $50 fol-
lowed by q short instruction and
benediction There viii also be q
mass at $50 and another. High Mass
at 1890. Thursday evening az 1880,
Holy Hour. Mondays and Wednes-
days at 4 D. N. doctrine class for
children Of first communion.
Tuesdays and Fridays at I 2. m
doctrine class for third communion
Confession heard daily before
masses. Thursday evening after the
Holy Hour. Saturdays from 3 u
$50 p. N. and from 1880 TO $50 p m
also on the evening and In the morn
ing or the First Friday In the month
Weekday masses Ct $50. 2. and 1880;
on First Friday at 6. Z. and 7:3C
o'clock-Rev. Francis Balzola. 0. NJ
l. pastor.
, 1935-07-07

Haynie Hall and His
Band Plans to Return


SAN BENTTO, July g. HAynim
Hall and his Il-piece orchestra,
well known 70 Valley dancers and
music lovers. will return 70 this sec
ton to FIJI a two-night engagement
or the Aztec Roof here. Friday and
Saturday. July IN and l3. The or
chestra Is now playing q night club
engagement at Corpus Christi
Valley people remember Hall and
his musicians ms having played for
several large dances In this section
and for their dinner music nc the
Madison hotel in Harlingen with the
rShowboat Orchestra" about two
years ago. Hall says he ts looking
forward 10 playing here again I'm
addition to his regular band. he now
features a girl singer.
, 1935-07-07
La Feria to Hear
Missionary Speak

LA FERIA. July 6.-Rev. Josip
Benjamin, native OF Persia and f1r
10 years "a missionary I'm Persia and
Russia, will speak &C the Baptist
church Thursday and Friday nights.
July III and II.
On Thursday night his SUR jcct
will be Christ and Islam Religion
iu Persia" and Friday night. MY
Life and Experiences in Persia anf
Russia"
The meeting In being planned by
the churches and i- "A community
affair TO which the public In cordial
IL invited.