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‘ .nt “cubits,” and what that cubit a Cup of Tea in . in them, rinSe thoroughly in many. $eeeeeee<e<e<¢1€<¢¢gg(<<@ more I v 'I’ ‘ cold water to which alum has been represents in metrical or English . I fection is revealed in the use of delicious measurements has so far been more added. Hang out of doors and iron when nearly dry. or less conjectural. -â€"-’â€"â€"‘ A cubit of one foot six. inches 3 R . 1 , . has so far been accepted, and upon 0U MIL C RECIPES this many measurements that in the Graham muffinsâ€"One egg, 2 cups‘present age are regarded as inexpli- .» About the ....House ____________,____._________ DD»’,>)9D’§))DD>,’DDD . CLEANING CLOTHES. It takes constant care to keep a. woman's wardrobe in order, that she may present to the world a. neat Well-groomed appearance. Not alone care, either, but a fair knowledge of the best methods of cleaning and reâ€" novating her clothes, and it takes much time as well. A solid feather, a rusty black silk tie, lace that has lost its freshness, and beyond all else, spots, will ruin an otherwise attractive appearance. . Who has not viewed with sorrow a favorite waist that was marred by an untidy stain, or thrust a walk- ing skirt into a dark corner of her closet because some mishap has oc- casioned a frescoing of soup down its front breadth? But if a simple ineâ€" sour milk, 1 teaspoon soda, tWo cable have been built up. tablespoons sugar or molasses, 1 It, has been left, for the Rev. W. cup pastry flour, 2 cups graham shawl Caulecott,” a, well-known lec- flour- ,Make griddle cakes the Same turer upon the subject, to discover only little thinner. For johnny cake, from the evidence of the Bible itself use Indian meal (granulated) instead and from scholarly deductions from of the graham flour. the famous Senkereh tablet the exis- Raisin pieâ€"Half cup raisins, stonâ€" tence of three cubits. ed and Chopped. half CUP sugar. A thousand years before the birth half cup sour milk, 1 egg, half tea-i of Abraham, these three “oils” or spoon salt, half teaspoon clove, one cubits were in use, says l'li‘r. Cal'de- tcaspoon cinnamon, two teaspoons com, They represented respectively vinegar. Mix and bake in two nineâ€"tenths; one and a fifth and one crusts. Tastes very much like mince and a half of English foot. The first 1318- . _ was used exclusively for the measul‘e- Raism puddingâ€"Two cups sour mom; of gold and gold tapestry work, milk, 1 cup molasses, half cup sugar, the second for building work, and the 1 teaspoon each of soda, salt and [neasurcment of objects and persons, SPICCS_ of all kindS. 1 heaping; Cup the third for measuring areas only. of raisms, seeded. Add pastry flour Ml". Caldocott's calculations enable to stir very stiff andsteam three us to obtain & inm‘c accurate idea 0f hours. Serve with liquid or egg me dimensions of some Biblical fig- Sfluce- in ~ Pie crustâ€"To one quart of flour Goliath was by no means the add 1 teaspoon of'soda, and the mighty giant he was believed to be. tliod of cleaning is known and a lit- “final amounplf’f. Sanka“ lm‘d' mix By the Side 0‘3 Chm‘mg. the Chinese “0 “me expended. the waisfi or Sm”, with sour mil. lllStO‘B-d of water. giant, he cutg cm Ordinary figure. The may, be restored to its honorable Mock lemon pieâ€"r1119 You“ 0‘ two great bed of 0g dwnidles to someâ€" ‘, place in the wardrobe, eggs We“ beaten. add 301ml? CUP thing just more. than ordinary size, ' Gasoline, of course, is the any or Sl‘gm‘ and 1 heapmg teaspoon and the toweLOf Solomon's magnifiâ€" woman's cherished friend, but great cjomstgmh' Beat 3“ together “911' Cent temple scarcely overreaches the caution must be usei’l lest .thisfriend the“ add 1 tonigpoon 10m”? extract Clock Of St' Pam's' ' ‘ turn traitor. It should only 130 em- and Cup Of muck; 5.0m: m‘lk.‘ Beat Wheth“ mathematicmns and AS" ployed in the open air room where an wlth eggbeatter am} bake hke cus‘ Sl’l‘iafl 50110111“ accept the irfterpre‘ the windows are thrown up. Never mm") FrOSb .Wm.‘ Mums of 2 eggso ,tations of Mr. CaldeCOtt remains to under any circumstances leave or use af‘d “ .mmespoons sugar“ Spread on be sc‘ml- ' it lira room...wh'ere there is gas. We, afnti‘bro‘in' _ ' . I. ., . A much soiled \vliitef feather 'was SPIC“: Cake-“("‘cfillp zsugfl-"a 'l‘i‘li ' ' HEALTHY LUNGS. restored to a beautiful sunny white cup Witter .017 beef drfppmg' 1 egg' --â€"- by placing it in a tall'glass jar, the i?“'°'tmrd “up 50?” mllk' 2 .cups pus? Depend Upon Rich, Red Bloodâ€"â€" “km; used for preserving. purposes' try flour. even teaspoon soda. -liali Poor Blood Means Weak Lungs which was filled with gasoline. The teaspoo“ Salt' Cinnamon' Clove' nut” and Fatal Consumption. feather was allowed to remain in the ,meg' half cup cream may P9 used . ‘- - Jar for half an hour; it was then re- ‘nStcad of butter.‘ n.5'o“ 3"“) you Every drop 0E blood m the bOdy’ moved, shaken, to free it from its can leave out the spice and flavor must go through the lungs. That is tangle" and placing in front of a With lemon. ‘ why the lungs are helped, and healed register. The heat curled the tips of Ginger Breadâ€"One {cup molasses. and strengthened with the great the Lines, and at the same time it one cup sour milk, half cup melted blood-builder, Dr. llillianis' Pink was dcodorizcd. 'A fresh and dainty lard. 1 egg. 1 tcaSDOOfl Soda}. half Pills. They fill the veins With pure. adornment was the result. ' teaspoon Bait, 2 teaspoons {2511111013 4 rich red blood that gives health and Solle'd gloves, botli kid and silk_ CUPS pastry flour? GOOd. hot 0“ vigor to weak lungs. That is, the may be placed upon the hands and com; . Wily DT- Williams. I’m“ Pius brace washed in gasoline. Cinnamon COOI‘WS'HME 0“? but‘ the lungs to throw oil‘ bronchitis and The front of a while silk blouse t?“ 2 cups sugar' 1 egg' 1 teaspoon how/y COldS- Thai: 15 the Way Di" and pale cloth vests may be treated cmnamon' {my teaspoon SOda' half WillianiS’ Pink Pills build up the '50 51 335011110 bath; so also laces and cup 50“? milk. Pastry flour to make lungs after an attack of la grippe ribbons. {l 90,“ dough' [.756 nutmeg 0" "9‘" or pneumonia. That is the Way Dr. 1112), instead of Cinnamon. ,If you like Williams. Pink Pius have saved hum Of course expensive or very "deli- l d cate lace is best treated by true and Y0“ may a so 8‘ d Chopped dates or dreds in Canada from consuinptivcs' graves. No other medicine does this tried methods. One is to place the magi?!" I. . lace'in a baSin of very soapy water. “191160.; 03‘: “0:”ng out?) “fimsjt'e: work so Speedily and so well. Mrs. There are several good soaps to be a”‘_ . ea'loo S ‘15} 0‘ o" “11 Jane A. Kennedy, Douglastown, Purchased cheaply. Sc bCWai-e of 115â€" St“ we“ together‘ 1}”; 1.6“9 sugar Que savs:â€"-”Mv sister a. young and ing the common kitchen quality. and 1 cup Shortenmg m anoumr deliohto‘ girl took a severe cold .When much soiled a small pinch of bOWI and rub them :90 8‘ cmam' add 1 I ' v v i N . - , 7 ' , 1k 1 t 3,, n 1 v Wien aboutiseientecn years old. 0â€" soda. ma} be added to the uater 1 Cup 50”“ m' ' c“ ‘00 c 0 e' ‘ ‘ After goakinw for some Um- . .b ' cinnamon, nutmeg, salt. then the thmg “"3 dld for her seemed to do . y b e sopfleâ€" v any goo-d, and we feared she Was going into consumption. Often after tween the hands, and rinse in sever- 'momSSG-‘i and Son“ and “Curio make “I waters. 1t Shomd be lroned When ._,_._.. a bad nightl would get up early to see if she had spit blood during the 'a soft dough. pretty dry, between .two flannels. j _ * -. - _ > White velvet may be greatly fi-esh- 5 “ EOLD'FASH[ONED DINNER? - .ht A .i . (fl '0' a cued by an 'applicntion of cthro-‘ Pea Soup. mg-s'. . .fuffulhfltf«on°y§ilfi’-C p'illnc .form; First brush and beat the veh vea1.P0t-; Pic. to gne lici iii. l iams int s, Boned Potauocs and Within a. month i‘iom the time ' she had begun their use, she had a1~ vet free of all dust. I'in it (out Baked SquaSh' most recovered her health. Under smoothly upon an ironing board and have plenty of clean cloths on hand. Cabbage Salad. the continuedgmc of the Pius she Apple Pm“ is now well and strong.”‘ . lp a clottlli in chloroform, rub light,â€" '-_ y over 10 velvet, then with anâ€" O [l T . . . . - . -. other fresh cloth rub the surface To make a gafféio,,scu‘,eal pot pie Dr. Williams Pl‘mi Pills notcnly gently. Haste is abSOlutely essential, enough for five or six persons; make weak lungs strolls. but they because the chloroform evaporates 90 Cut three pounds of the breast cure all troubles arismg from a - quickly, and to avoid unseemly of veal and a half pound of salt pork poor or deficient blood supply, such rings. into pieces about an inch- Squara as anaemia, indigestion, rheumatism, When. washing silk waists always Put the meat into a large kettle neuralgia, general weakness, St. iron them upon the wrong side, over the fire with enough cold water Vitus dance, headaches and backâ€" ' A: grease spot upon silk will 'disâ€" to cover it won. Add two medium aches, kidney troubles, palpitation appear if French chalk is allowed to sized white onions, cut into small of the heart, and the special secret remain upon it for SGVOPDJ days. pieces; twelve pepper corms or one ailments of young girls and women. Black cashmere and other 50ft smah red pepper, two whole cloves, Insist upon the genuine with the full black fabz'iCS _may be made to look and a teaspoonful of salt. Cover name “'Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for “mom new if Freath thus- Make the- kettle; let the water come Very Pale People” on the wrapper around a lathe" by “ddlng 0‘31”; O‘mcos 0f slowly to the boiling pOin‘t, carefully each box. Sold by medicine dealâ€" reinoving all skum as it rises. When ers everywhere, or by mail at 50 cents a-box, or six boxes for $2.50, , soap and one ounce of oxgall to a ' pan of warm water- Wash the cashâ€" the broth is quite free from scum, cover the kettle and set it where its by writingr The Dr. Williams Medicine 00.. Broekville, Ont. contents will simmer for about two W . h ' hours. If the broth gets too low in A the kettle add boiling water from PERSONAL POINTERS. the tea kettle. During the last half hour the meat Interesting Gossip About Some Prominent People. yields morerea'dily to ScOtt’s_ . Emulsion of cod-liver oil than is cooking, make the heiu-gh for the The Queen'of the Hellenes probably to anything you can take. Ceylon Ta=ck, Mixed or Green Lead Packets only. Highest Award at St. louls 1904. Czar, . then Czarevitch, his great attention to the locomotives, and strength and alertness were the even the shrieks of the whistle are means of- saving his cousin from a not permitted to interfere much with blow aimed at him by a. fanatic with the fun of swinging on the wire. an immense club. Prince George Three wires are strungpn the same gelled the 'ussanant with a Staff, line of poles for 584 miles-between which is one of the most cherished the Ihd'mn Ocean and. Vlctorm Nyan‘ 2a, giving an opportunity for more possessions of the Winter Palace. _ ‘ , rI'he late ‘Mr. Val Prinsep’s unusual Comphcated . Performances rlhc Klk name was the cause of not a' few a‘l"1_forcst£5 ‘meflt’loimfil‘ 33’ {3‘ mac" amusing blunders, which no one reâ€" W101i. In?“ cyb' an.t‘e€1..e:.° “10:; called with such gusto as their vicâ€" 2.011;; IEEZSGchECcee m “15 mg ‘3 I r V. ‘ ( "»'u v n 3;; 01200118 rimvug The gentle giralle is also a source Lad- C w , 6’. gtp Jymeg,s of annOyance. He sometimes ap- S yr oLpeils 1111. ‘ fit. ma “as plies enongh muscular energy to the 31:15:, on of“ u? 13 m1 ‘5 b 't bracket on which the wire is fasten- ?ronel all: éga:£:1a:,s‘fe;:;liiio:a§% LE0 ed to twist it around, stretching the , r. . _ - , "- wire and causing it to foul with question he perceivedthat It. had rm?" other wires. The hippopotamus is .bfien gla'S‘Pecl: andfald 1t agam “31y also a nuisance, because he rubs up Clesrlézh Pl'ltns'efi-w Judggl, 0f against; the poles and sometimes as 0m” “39”? 0 0V9“, _ 1'0“ ‘. knocks them over. 4 . man proceeded tohaanunce him 311 These creatures, however, do not “ii”? limit:‘iiri’éiitfiffiin “at “Ce - {li‘ievfirthé‘f 31‘” no. la n ‘1,, e ‘ ., -‘- gi-eaes-" ‘evi wi 1w ic '63 ee- ecl wife of her equally distinguished graph builders had go contend, and h-USband-as'tl‘onomel‘; never allows the evil has only recently been sup- aiiyo-ne to cut her husband’s hairbut pressed. When the copper wire was herself, and she uses the shorn looks stretched north-eastTfrom Victoria for pllIOWs. Her home in Paris is Nyanza through the hsoga country, full of such pilloWs stuffed with clipâ€" the natich Cut [out considerable pings. TelescOpQS, heliometcrs, sexâ€" lengths .of it; and at one time about tents, astrolabes, and other astronoâ€" forty miles of Wll‘o were carried away mical instruments are scattered all and never recovered. Passing cal‘a' over the room among them. The vans found also that they Could 110113 Flaminarions were married thirty themselves along. thc_“’1}y. by 01“?th years ago; therefore, taking the the Wire 9nd “5mg “2 m the barter average time of a man’s growth of trade- The temptaflon was gl‘cfit hail. between each cutting as three and I not alwaysiresmted, for Wire weeks, the treasured accumulation of “mud buy m‘ythmg the natures had over 500 hairâ€"cuttings must make a to 5011' A great (1.931 0f 9“ng .‘Vas goodly pile expended in stamping out, wire steal- By the conduct which gained him ing and it now seems to be a thing ., 7 . I .‘ of the past. . . ' €353; '(i'o'n Vigeâ€"éxdrmrgldfigmq‘g'f Fiftyâ€"nine offices are rec'eiying and b,: ariicooig litigihr? :11 emelwency sending telegrams in British East . o , . 'Af"c a d U n'da. Wires connect It was when the NaVal Brigade were u a n ga . . ., w the seaâ€"coast with Albert Nyanza, m thefig‘htmg at LII,le that 0319‘ where Emin Pasha was so long cut tail Wilson, as he then was, per- _ oil from the world by the Madhists. formed an act of gallantry which Telephone messages are c0 {3tantly S” Red-"91's Dune”: Who was Presfinti being sent between Mombasa. on the declared to be. the most courageous coast, and Nairobi, 328 miles inland, thing he had ever witnessed. A gap and the telegraph business last year was ,Jlltldc in the British square, and .. amounted to 42,159 messageS. halfâ€""addozen of the enemy rushed for- . - I ward to pierce the ranks. Captain Wilson, who advanced alone to meet MOTHER’S ADVICE- thein, broke his sword in attempting to cut one of them down. Without receding a stop he threw aside his broken weapon and tackled his asâ€" sailants with his fists, flooring each in turn While the square closed up ..____._+.. BEAST AND WIRE. ._â€" “I would advise mothers to stop dosing their little ones with nause- ous castor oil and soothing studs, and use only Baby's Own Tablets.” This is the advice of Mrs. Joseph E. "Harley, of Worthington, Ont., who has proved the Tablets the best medicine in the World for the trou. bias that afflict young children. Mrs Harley addshâ€"“My little one had no other medicine but the Tablets since she was two months old, and they have kept her the picture of through that region as an innovation good health.” These Tablets are to ibe utilized. . The wiresiarouse good for children of every age, and curiosity and stimulate experimenter speedhy cure an Stomach and bowel “011- A number 0f genera and noitroubles, break up colds, prevent end Of Spades are trying to find the‘~croup expel worms and all-av the adaptation of the telegraph to their‘irrita'tion of teething. Ania, you Sgegllal .tpigposefi;binfi ass: .thcmroutm‘f have a solemn guarantee that there :1... at: .2: huge party? of usual character, some of which are 1:1 (1N5?! I Is 1:01:11 (mail ,0; mentioned in the latest official re- a’ ca 615 m sen, . 3" Erna“ .31 vi“ port. This speaks of monkeys as in_ cents a box-by Wiiting lie-Dr. \ ilâ€" corrigible_ Many of them haw} been hams Medicme 00., BrockVille, Ont. ._.â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"§-â€"i~ shot and thousands frightened, but they cannot get over the idea that You have no right to complain the wires are merely a new facility that the sermon is thin if you are for their athletic performances in keeping the preacher on a water- mid-air. They have ceased to- .pay gruel salary. What Gold‘s Lead To. Fâ€" Not the Lungs Only But Every/ Organ of the Body In. Danger From Neglected Golda. . unusrs “rennin and TURPENTINE .â€" New Diversions of Animal King- dom in East Africa. The animal kingdom in British East .Africa looks upon the 2,100 miles of telegraph wire strung , pot pie after these directions- Sift a quart‘of flour with" a teaspoonful _. Offialt and three heaping teaspoon- (iiSpeiises more of what may be de- fuls .of baking po‘ydér into a large scribed as “official kisses" than any- bowlf‘xPutV-aheaping tablespoonful 0': one *on earth. Every lady presented butter in. the sifted flour and-mix it, to her with 'who'ur she is on intimate ‘th'oro'ughly‘ until the whOle is in lit- terms-she-kisses .on the check;'othcrs who have not the'honor‘ of knowing her well she kisses on the forehead. tie. globules. Then stir in enough When he was at Eton it is said milk to make a dough as still as for tea, biscuits. When thoroughly mixâ€" " that the Duke of Westminster Was known as “Jack Sheppard." He ed turn the dough on a well floured was at that time a small, thin boy, pastry board and roll it out half an inch in thickness. Then out into with a sharp figure and face. He wore his hair somewhat closely round shapes with a biscuit; cutter. When the meat has cooked two hours cropped, after the li‘rench fashion, so that lie was the living image of carefully lift these biscuits with a Cruikshank’s picture of Jack Shep- pancake turner and slide them as Quickly as possible into the kettle. pard in Ainsworth's famous novel. Theodore Roosevelt is 5 feet 9 Cover it closely again and let the inches in height and weighs 165 whole cook for 20 minutes. Remove the cover and with a skimmer quick- vlbs. He exercises...daily, if it be only a series of movements without ap- ly lift the dumplings from the ketâ€" tle- 1141.2 them around the edge of 33$,“ $63312LQZEGEESS1339:3022? paratus, executed in his bedroom be- Most people know. that such ailâ€" Chase’s Syrup of .Linsecd and Tur- [u] of butter and a half pin-t of low his morning bath. He is of meiits_as pneumonia andconsmnp- pentine most heartily for all. forms cream to the broth Let it come to full-blooded habitâ€"â€"the kind of man tlon have their beginning in a cold, of colds and I think that. if every a boil. Then thicken it with two who grows very stout__bub through but all do not realize that other family would use it for their" little tablespoonfuls of flour dissolved in exercise he keeps his Chest measure 8 Vital organs of the body are alnmst ones it would save lots of weiry and half a pint of milk. when this has inches greater than that of his waist equally liable. I expenseas I .find it prompt and last- boued one minute pm“. it over the and has no superfluous flesh. bot infrequently colds settle on mg in its Iefiects. t. H 1' . meat on the platter and serve. King EdWard is largely his (mm the liver or kidneys, causmg serious ,_ My thice goungest. boys . iad physician, and a happy combination disease of these organs. _ whooping cough this Winter and we of exercise and selfddenial acéounts _In other cases colds hang on until could get nothlng to, help them until for the preservation of a fine consti_ the system is run down and exâ€" I sent for Dr. Chases Syrup of Linâ€" n... 4â€"...â€" SIZE OF THE CUBIT. - . , - hausted, and so left in a fit state seed and Turpentine. It arrested the tilgliiaflfNfi: 1:230:11}.mgaafgtigorgg to fall prey to contagious, "diseases. coughs at once and they kept right New Discoveries Will Reduce the . The only safe way is to speedin on improving until tlloy were cured of the late Sir William Harcourt ‘ 1 -. . 71 ' e b - at cost of one dollai. lhat was “I feel best when I eat least.” H'e m y e a Biblical Measurements. get rid of all colds before , . come fastened on the system. not a large bill for so dangerous may add his Royal testimony to This can be accomplished by the and distressing an ailment." .that of Nip. C-haiiiberlain in praise of Use of Dr. Chase’s Syrup Of' Lim Dr. Chase’s Syrup of Linseed and a g00d (‘1ng I‘mg Edward 15 ‘1 seed and Turpentine. Turpentine, 25 cents a bottle, at all mighty Cigarette 53‘01‘1015 This medicine has come to be con‘ dealers. or Edmanson, Bates «S5 00., Prince George 0: Greece is remark” sidercd indispensable in the home as Toronto. To protect you against able for his fine physique, being W011 a cure for colds, bronchitis, croup,‘imitations, the portrait and signaâ€" over 6 feet in height, proportionateâ€" turo of Dr. 'A. W Chase, the filn'lOlln 1y broad, and exceedingly muscular. asthma and whooping cough. When travelling in Japan with the When you awake in the night choked up and cough- ing hard, take a close of the Emulsion, and you will get immediate relief when no cough medicine will help 'you. It has a soothing and healing effect upon the throat and bronchial tubes. Most people know Scott’s Emulsion ' as a great body builder, but it is equally good to allay in- flammation and cure colds and violent coughing. The measurements of Biblical bUil‘dings and persons have ever been a source of awesome wonderment to the youthful, and a matter of con- siderable trouble to those students of history and archaeology who have found much in the books of the Old Testament that is confusing and seemingly contradictory. “‘All measurements mentioned are so Mrs. Wm. Ball, Braceliridge, Ont.,ireccipt book author, are on ovory/ Send for Free Sample. writes1â€"“I can recommend Dr. bottle. acor'r & BOWNE, Clamists, Toronto, on.