closely watching the pit-stalls. the general movement on the part of the audience which followed the lower- ing of the curtain, the master of the _ Foam was the first on his feet, Fraser, rising. The Bride's Name; |, Or, The Adventures of Captain Fraser = CHAPTER IV.--(Cont'd): _ Fraser agreed with her. He was In "Pll go down and send him up," said | Miss Tyrell demurred, and revealed an unsuspected timidity of character. I don't like being left here all alone," = remarked. "Wait till they see She spoke in the plural, for Miss Wheeler, who found the skipper ex- ceedingly bad company, had also ris- en, and was scrutinising the house with a gaze hardly less eager than his own. A suggestion of the mate that he should wave his handkerchief was promptly negatived by Miss Tyrell, on the ground that it would not be the correct thing to do in the up- per circle, and they were still undis- covered when the curtain went up for the second act, and strong and will- ing hands from behind thrust the skip- per back into his seat. "T expect you'll catch it," said Miss Tyrell, softly, as the performance} came to an end; "we'd better go down and wait for them outside. I never enjoyed a piece so much, j The mate rose and mingled with the crowd, conscious of a little occasional clutch at his sleeve whenever other | people threatened to come between them. Outside the crowd dispersed slowly, and it was some minutes be- fore they discovered a small but com- 'pact knot of two waiting for them. "Where the------" began Flower. and his friends visited the theatre, Captain Barber gave a _ small and select teayparty. The astonished Mrs. Banks had returned home with her daughter the day before to find the air full of rumors about Captain Barber and his new housekeeper. They had been watched for hours at a time from upper back windows of houses in the same row, and the professional opinion of the entire female element "TO END CATARRHAL || DEAFNESS AND HEAD NOISES If you have Catarrhal Deafness or head noises go to your drug- gist and get 1 ounce of Parmint (double strength), and add to it 4 | pint of hot water and 4 ounces of granulated sugar. Take 1 table- spoonful four times a day. : This will often bring quick re- lief fromthe distressing head noises. . Clogged nostrils should open, breathing become easy and the mucus 'stop. dropping into the throat. It is easy to prepare, costs little and is pleasant to take. Any one who has Catar- rhal Deafness or h-1id noises ina give this prescription a rial. # was that Mrs. Church -could land her ' \ fish at any time she thought fit. "Qld fools are the worst of fools," said Mrs. Banks, tersely, as she tied her bonnet' strings; "the idea of Cap- tain Barber thinking of marrying at his time of life." "Why shouldn'p he?" inquired her daughter. : "Why, because he's promised to leave his property to Fred and you, of course," snapped 'the old lady; "if he marries that hussy it's precious little you and Fred wll get." "T expect it's mostly talk," said- her daughter, calmly, as she closed the street door behind her indignant par- ent. and old Mr. Wilders, and there was nothing in it. He only used to come for a glass of your ale." This reference to an admirer who had consumed several barrels of the liquor in question without losing his head, put the finishing touch to the elder lady's wrath, and she walked the rest of the way in ominous silence. Captain Barber received them in the elaborate velvet smoking-cap with | the gold tassel which had evoked such strong encomiums from Mrs. Church, and ina few well-chosen words--care- | R's $s = "JT hope you enjoyed the perfor- | aa mance, Captain Flower," said Miss; 2 Tyrell, drawing herself up with some | 3 dignity. "I didn't know that I was; supposed to look out for myself all) d the evening. If it hadn't been for) \ - Mr. Fraser Ishould have been all} alone," _ She looked hard at Miss Wheeler as; she spoke, and the couple from the | _ pit-stalls reddened with indignation at, -_ ._ being so misunderstood. ce "P'm sure I didn't want him," said | ' Miss Wheeler, hastily. "Two or | three times I thought there have been a fight with the people be- hind." "Well it's We'd better get Tyrell, composedly. good standing here. home." She walked off with the mate, leav- ing the copule behind, who realised that appearances were against them, to follow at their leisure. Conversa- tion was mostly on her side, the mate being too much occupied with his de- fence to make any very long or very coherent replies. They reached Liston Street at last, and separated at the door, Miss Tyrell shaking hands with the skipper in a way which conveyed in the fullest haviour that evening. A bright smile anda genial hand-shake were reserved ' for the mate. ~ "And now," said the incensed skip- per, breathing deeply as the door clos- ed and they walked up Liston Street, - "what the deuce do you mean by it?" ; "Mean by what?" demanded the mate, who, after much thought, had - decided to take a leaf out of Miss - Tyrell's book. "Mean by leaving me in another ee part of the house with that Wheeler girl while you and my intended went off together?" growled Flower, fero- ciously. "Well, I could only think you want- ed it,' said Fraser, in a firm voice. Re Cas ly able to believethis ears. = -"T thought you wanted mate, calmly. chap you are, cap'n." the Foam alone. CHAPTER V. would: unfastened her shawl. ¥ nee "Oh, it doesn't matter," said Miss | no; possible manner her opinion of his be-, ee. ee, "What?" demanded the other, hard- Miss Wheeler for number four," said the "You know what a His companion stopped and regard- ed him in speechless amaze, then re- alising a vocabulary to which -Miss - Wheeler had acted as a safety-valve! all the evening, he turned up a side street and stamped his way back to fully rehearsed that afternoon--pres- ented his housekeeper. "Will you come up to my room and take your things off?" inquired Mrs. | Church, returning the old lady's hos- tile stare with interest. "T'l]l take mine off down here, if Cap- tain Barber doesn't mind,"' said the lat- | ter, subsiding into a chair with a! gasp. "Him and me's very old friends." She unfastened the strings of her | .indly, and, in full view. of the bonnet, and, taking: off that article of attire, placed it in her lap while she She then held both out to Mrs. Church, briefly ex- horting her to be careful. | ed and perplexed at the generous | color which suddenly filled the old lady's cheeks "Mrs. Banks made it herself," he said; "she's very clever at that sort of thing' "There, do you know, I guessed) "directly I saw it, Isaid to myself: | 'That was never made by a milliner. | There's too much taste in the way the! 'flowers are arranged.' " | Mrs. Banks looked at her daughter in a mute appeal for help. "P| take yours up, too, shall I?" \ said the amiable housekeeper, as Mrs. \ banks, with an air of. defying criticism, A Khan BORE drew a cap from a paper-bag and put/;..+. that he was not the it on. Miss Banks, with coldness. "Oh, well, you may as well take) } them all, then," said putting the mother's bonnet shawl in her arms. "I'll go and see) that the kettle boils," she said briskly. | She returned a minute or two later; with the teapot, and, setting chairs, | took the head of the table. "And how's the leg?" inquired Cap- tain Barber, misinterpreting Mrs. Banks' screwed-up face. "Which one?" asked Mrs. Banks, shortly. "The bad 'un," said the captain. "They're both bad," said Mrs.Banks, more shortly than before, as she notic- ed that Mrs. Church had got real lace in her cuffs and was pouring out the tea in full consciousness of the fact. and | "Dear, dear,' said the captain, sympathetically. "Swollen?" inquired Mrs. Church, anxiously. "Swelled right out of shape," ex- claimed Captain Barber, impressively; Pears 2 For clear, white delicately flavored __ preserved pears use Lantic 'Sugar 'FINE" granulation. Es | 2 and 5-Ib cartons 10 and 20-Ib bags © "The All-PurposeSugar" PRESERVING LABELS FREE: 54 Cecpen and printed labels for a red ll trade-mark. Send to Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Ltd. "like pillars almost they are." "Poor thing," said Mrs. Church, in| 'a voice which made Mrs. Banks itch} |to slap her. "I knewa lady once just | the same, but she was a drinking wo-) "man." | Again Mrs. Banks, at a loss for j ' sistance. to know such people," said Mrs. Banks, ' shivering. | | "Yes," sighed the other. "It used) to make me feel sorry for her--they, 'were utterly shapeless, you know., Horrid!" : | "That's how Mrs. Banks' are," said the captain, nodding sagely. look 'ot, Mrs. Banks. Shall I open' the winder a bit?" "T'll thank you not to talk about me, like that, Captain Barber," said Mrs. Banks, the flowers on her cap trembl- | ing. "As you please, ma'am," said Cap-| tain Barber, with a stateliness which deserved a better subject. "I was, 'only repeating what Dr. Hodder told, _™e in your presence." a | i Mrs. Banks made no reply, but) 'ereated a diversion by passing her, 'cup up for more tea; her feelings when Mrs. Church took the lid off the 'teapot and poured in about a_ pint of water before helping her belonging to that kind known as indescribable. "Water bewitched and tea begrudg- ed," she said, trying to speak jocul- arly. . ; "Well, the fourth cup never ig very good, is it?" said Mrs. Church, apolo- getically. "I'll put some more tea in, so that your next cup'll be better." As a matter of fact it was Mrs. Banks' third cup, and she said so, Mrs. Church receiving the correction with Power Bldg., Montreal 70 a polite smile, more than tinged with incredulity. is drunk," said Captain Barber, im- pressively, looking round the table. "People used to talk about you|> indignation. "Oh, no, certainly not," said Mrs. | Church, in great distress. thought of such a thing. luding to the people Captain Barber was thinking of--regular tea-drinkers, ber, ill-advisedly. "Don't you say 'there, there' to me,' made 300 little hearts Captain Barber, because I won't have | last week when they took the orphan it," said the old lady, speaking with' children out motoring all afternoon. great, rapidity; "if you think that I'm} going to sit here and be insulted by|}jttle Winnipeg twins, have made --by that woman, you're mistaken." | quite a bit of money 'for the Red| "You're quite mistook, Mrs. Banks,'| Cyoss and Patriotic Fund by singing | said the captain, slowly. "I've heard) .44 dancing in their little khaki uni- everything she said and where the in- | ovine | sult comes in I'm sure I don't know. Rate I don't think I'm wanting in common sense, ma'am." ately. declares "Tt's wonderful what a, lot of tea "Pye heard say its' like spirit drinking," said Mrs. Church; "they say it gets such a hold of people that they can't give it up. . They're just slaves to it, and they like it brown and strong like brandy." Mrs. Banks, who had been making noble efforts, could contain herself no longer. She put down the harmless beverage which had just been hand- ed to her, and pushed her chair bac from the table. ; "Are you speaking of me, ycung woman?" she asked, tremulous with "T never I was al- ou know." "I know what you mean, ma'am," aid Mrs. Banks, fiercely. "There, there," said Captain Bar- From the idle Wet BETWEEN ONTARIO AND BRI- TISH COLUMBIA. | {tems From Provinces Where Many 'Ontario Boys and Girls Are _ Living. A Winnipeg man was released from jail in order to provide food for his wife and family. Ease A number of cattle have died in the rural municipality of Willowdale, | Sask., as a result of blackleg out-| break. , + Drinking in a stable is a real of- fence, as two Regina men found out to their cost. ~ ; ; One million one hundred and eighty- | eight thousand six hundred and _ sey- enty-five dollars has. been collected in current taxes in Calgary.this. year. Fire destroyed the home of Mr. Odegard, of Richard, Sask., burning to death three children .and their mother. C. H. Noble, a farmer north of | Lethbridge, expects to --beat.-- the} world's record. with his -1,000-acre | wheat tract. Whilst the mother was using coal oil to start a fire, there was an ex- plosion, and the 11-weeks-old_ infant of a Yorkton woman was burned to death. = Mining men in Alberta are exer- cised over the new Dominion regula- tion which puts a stop to all mining | development in the various Govern- ment parks in the Rocky Mountain region of Canada. It is reported that the Government may call for a referen- dum on the question of-adding an educationa] test to requirements for voters in provincial elections. Manitoba He patted the housekeceper's thoughts," she said mysteriously. It is difficult for a man to object to |his visitors finding amusement in their | | thoughts, or even to inquire too closely | | into the nature of them. | apparently realising this, | again with increased acridity, (To be continued). 2 -e WAS INVENTED IN 1543. | Spaniard Really First to Build Suc- cessful Steamboat. Fulton is famed as the inventor o of Barcelona, in the presence eS; rch, | * ' Mrs. Chu ch, | Charles V. and his court, a steamboat capable of a speed of three miles an, ltheir advice so often to sufferers from | hour. For nearly two hundred years Blas- co de Garay's invention was lost sight of, and not till the end of the eight- eenth century was the subject taken hand | in- dignant Mrs. Banks, she squeezed his in return and gazed at him affection- There is nothing humorous to the ordinary person in a teacup, but Mrs. Banks, looking straight into hers, Mrs. Banks, | laughed Dyspeptics Should : F i finally became so very amused that 'as much," said Mrs. Church, beaming; | Ae he ; she shook in her chair. Authentic history at- inventor, : the -Philadelphia Inquirer. rt) 62 " co | T'll take mine myself, please, said) 7, 1543 Blasco de Garay, a sea cap- |tain of Spain, exhibited in the harbor dy of relie The Winnipeg Jitney Association very happy | Masters Fred and Gordon Holmes, Judge Ryan, of Portage la Prairie, has been appointed temporary judge | of the Dauphin? Man., judicial dis- trict. Judge Myers, of Winnipeg, last week signed an order for the ex- tradition of Charles Kauffman, who | is wanted in Minneapolis on a| charge of stealing 100 bags of flour from the Pillsbury flour mills. "Oh, what a lovely bonnet!" said P «os ' brok ; s ; f that lady, in false ecstasy. "What open gaye eet i Charles Pearce, a young married | /a perfect beauty! I've never seen)... A : Saas - Ree (man, well-known in the Indian Head : Peer a quired Captain Barber, regarding heres. anything like it before. Never! Sracksbat. severely. district, died suddenly last week Captain Barber, smiling at the pol-|~ se Banks pak herhead. "Only while working on one of the farms} iteness of his housekeeper, was alarm- : : ; of H. F. Loveless, in the Wide| Awake district. He was on his way} with a butcher knife to kill a pig when he dropped dead. --_----------_------_ | | Avoid Drugs And Medicines Try a Little Magnesia Instead. Some people instinctively shut their leyes to danger, and it may be that in- | stinct, or custom or habit causes dys- | f peptics to take drugs, patent foods and medicines, artificial digestents, etc. | the danger, |; drugs nor medicines posse s the power i , to destroy the harmful excessive acid in the stomach, se of most forms of indigestion and yepsia. They may give temporary af, but ever increasing quantities must be taken, and all the time the acid remains in the stomach as dangerous as ever. Physicians know this and that is why 'digestive and stomach trouble is "Just get about an ounce of pure bisurated magnesia from your druggist and take a teaspoonful in a little water immed- iately after every meal." This will in- stantly neutralize all the harmful acid up again. European -- scientists be-_ in the stomach'and stop all food fermen- 4 tation, thus enabling you to enjoy hearty came interested, and the result waS meals without experiencing the least the construction of a steamboat on Pain or unpleasantness afterward. j 5 <-- cree = ; ¢_| the River Saone by Marquis de Jou | HORSE BUTCHERS PROSPER. frey in 1759. In 1788 Patrick Miller of Scotland } built a steamboat. It succeeded well that a larger one was built i 1789, when seven miles an hour was | , | made. Eventually Robert built the Clermont, which made to Blasco de Garay, who Fulton by 265. years. ---- +e Japan's Factory Law. Japan's new factory law which be-| leame effective September 1st affords | butchers, all doing a thriving trade, By its provisions ; including five who are located in the is established dur-' south-west district of London, which food for thought. a ten-year period 80) . : in | ing Business. its horseflesh was sold for trial trip in 1808. Robert Fulton has | sumption. the fame of an invention that belongs ! started business in © antedated | of the Franco-Italian \Twenty Shops in London do a Thriv- Prior to the war there was not a Fulton 'single shop in London, Eng., where i human con- A e hor:e-dutcher, who ho, the centre colonies, six |} years ago failed to obtain customers. To-day, owing to the great influx pet Belgian refugees and the high prices, there are over twenty horse- ing whch an employe may be worked abuts on aristocratic Kensington. 13 to 14 hours a day. There are 40,- | words, looked at her daughter for as-| 000 children between 12 and 14 years war and the high price of beef and One of the probable effects of the of age and more than 100,000 children ' mutton: will be that the London poor anese factories. receives about 40 cents a young children. stituted a new markets. war sets world trade channels open. Japan has just in-| Sas freight line in which | 'to transport her products to foreign | The Fond Mother (to adventurous This is the sort of com-/offspring)--Come away from the cliff, "You! petition which is preparing after the! will yer! Do yer want to dash yer- "Dear me, how dreadful it must be, between 14 and 16 who work in Jap-j will acquire a taste for prime cuts pf : A skilled workman | horseflesh day and the against beef: and mutton at 1 shilling scale runs down to a few pennies to, 6d. (about 36 cents). at 7d. (14 cents) a Ib., 2. Not Dressed for Occasion. self to pieces in yer best suit? a i Slightly on for me? They're too big. the Large Side. The Recruit: "Sergeant, would you mind changin' this pair o' boots (Apologetically) I think what you was lookin' at on the paper was my age, not the size of my feet."--London Opinion, s am, IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ITEM} Soxies IN YOUR GROCERY ORDER OEALEED\ ---- SEE THAT YOU GET IT ---- COSTS NO MORE THAN THE FAM ORDI Y KINDS Things to Remember. Salt in whitewash makes it adhere better. 5 The stove with a red top will have 'a cool oven. + Always use the coldest of dishes to serve salad on. a Dried fruits are safer bought in packages than in bulk. i Useful Hints and General Informae- tion for the Busy Housewife About the House --= eS ; : 'days for each kind of work. half inch thick, cut into small pieces | If the shoes are too tight, the feet Indian Meal Bread.--One and one- and bake in a moderate oven. In, will get cold very quickly. half cups Graham flour, one cup corn) camp this can be baked in a hot! Peel onions under cold bora meal, one-half tablespoon soda, one greased pan propped up before a hot} prevent the eyes itm sip teaspoon salt, one-half cup molasses, | fire. : : Warm gingerbread, cottage cheese one and two-thirds cups milk. Mix| Gluten and Corn Bread.--Two and' and apple sauce are delicious together. and steam as Boston brown bread. one-fourth cups yellow or white corn-| : Sprinkled ona carpet before sweep- Crisp Corn-Meal Cake.--One eup peal Three-fourths cups gluten, rye | ing salt will lay the dust and revive milk, one-half cup white setts wagac on wheat flour (preference being in, the color, : " t : <?\order named). One and a half cups | Coffee made with an egg has a one-helf;-teaspoon. salty: Mix. the m=" hoiling water. One tablespoon sug-, rich flavor, which egg alone can give. With Corn Meal. to gredients and heat slowly boiling point is reached. necessary to shallow buttered pan to a depth of) about one-fourth of an inch. in a moderate over until crisp. Apple Corn Bread.--Two cups white ing water. corn meal, two tablespoons sugar, ONe-| +> pour the boiling water half teaspoon salt, one teaspoon soda,} meal in a cold dish: one teaspoon cream of tartar, one and js ysed, heat it a little in addition to! two-thirds cups milk, three tarb ap-|pouring it. into the boiling water or; Mix -the-dryj mix meal and water and heat in .a, ingredients, add milk, and beat thor-| double boiler. Pour into} she other ingredients and knead thor-| a well-buttered shallow pan and bake} oughly. | | ba 3ut closing the eyes does not banish | and it is certain that neither | |one-half cups corn meal which is the underlying | until the, It is not} on al stir. Spread Bake - ples pared and. sliced. ourghly. Add the apples. thirty minutes in hot oven. Fruit Gems--One cup corn meal,| one cup milk, one teaspoon salt, one; teaspoon baking powder, one-half cup! raisins, one-half cup currants, one-} half cup cream, Cook the meal anc salt in the milk for a few minutes. | When cool add the baking powder and | One Add the fruit and) flour, : Are : one cupful of seedless. raisins, two beat thoroughly. cream and bake in well-buttered muffin | tins. = teaspoonful of powdered cloves, one} 7 P h Cream. . pats Brown see With C eal. | teaspoonful of eee es ke. Te oe |The apples must be soaked in- water meal, one teaspoon salt, one-half cup | vernieht = r: € \ oy 3 . a molasses, two eggs; One and S half | and cook slowly in the molasses for Sift the dry mgre-| 5) out two hours Add molasses, yolks of eges | * OUL LW OsnOnre : Se ees &S! stove and when cold add the other in-} cups thin cream. dients. well beaten, and cream; lately, fold in the whites of eggs beaten Pour mixture into steam three hours; then bake one hour; in a moderate oven. ham flour, two and one-half teaspoons | spoonfuls of powdered ar: if haste is an object) dissolved in one- ifourth cup lukewarm water. blespoons butter, | Pour the cornmeal into a dish of boil-| jifuls of molasses, , dried ay ful of sour milk / dried apples, one cupful of sour mus, chopped figs, one and one-half cups of Boston Brown Bread.--One cup corn} water, one and one-half teaspoonfuls | meal, one cup rye meal, one cup gra-/ of sugar, two eggs and two Peeling a potato is like taking the cream from milk--you lose the best part. Bubter for the cake should never be warmed or melted, but beaten to a cream If bread is allowed to get too light before it is put into the oven it will be sour Olives and English walnuts ground together and moistened with mayon- naise make a good sandwich Orange peels thoroughly dried, then put on a bed of 'coals, will shoot forth spikes of many-colored flames. Before putting a cork in a bottle put a few drops of glycerine on it. The cork will then be easily removed. A nice way to serve cream cheese with salad is to roll it into a ball and place it on the side of the salad dish. Aways take the draughts off the kitchen range when you haye' finished cooking a meal, thereby saving fuel. place the cake tin inside a larger tin, place the cake tin inside a jarged tin, or in a dripping tin containing salt. Onion juice--applied by rubbing the freshly eut red onions. across the sur- face to be pasted--makes a satisfac- tory strong adhesive for pasting labels on glass, tin or other metals. It saves time in packing school One-half yeast cake (or one cake, Two lard or a mixture) the two.. Three teaspoons salt. | It-is not sufficient merely | over the} If yellow meal ; When cool mix with; Place in a baking tin and ke when risen sufficiently. Relicious Pie and Cake Fillings. Dried Apple Pie Filling.--Three cup- three cupfuls of cupful of sugar, three eupfuls of three-quarters cupful of butter, two teaspoonfuls of soda, one powdered cinnamon. | In-the morning chop fine} Then remove from | rredi x es } eter , A ry stiff. grewents. h Peay ees nse ew oughly | luncheons to do them always in the 2 he ny of 2 «| | a buttered monk iors aBt : ne into the mixture an@) .2me place, with the lunch boxes, 'bake in a Slow oven. |paraffine paper, sharp knife, and Dried Fig Pudding.--One-half pound paper napkins all close at hand. Fruit soups are made of sifted, stewed fruit, thickened like cream soups with cornstarch, tapioca or ar- row root and flavored to, taste. They table- The! sugar. soda, one teaspoon salt three-fourths! chopped fies are simmered for half an| . : soda, one teasp , chopped figs are simmered for hal 'should be chilled before serving. cup molasses, two cups sour milk, or! hour in the water, and when near one and three-quarter cups sweet milk.! fnished, sugar is added. Mix and sift the dry ingredients and} then removed from the stove and when | add thé molasses and milk. Beat | thoroughly and steam three and ai half hours in well-buttered, covered | molds. Remove the covers and bake and rye meat} and no graham flour. \ Buttermilk teaspoons salt, spoons soda, buttermilk or sweet milk Cook the \ +enough to thin batter. beaten separately until very light. Sift | the flour and soda together. the corn meal mixture. the buttermilk. proved by standing a short time. | salt, two cups peanut cream. the meal into a shallow pan and in the oven until it is a delicate brown, stirring frequently. cream by cold water, and heating. meal, which should also be hot. thoroughly. of such consistency that it dropped from a spoon. cakes on a greased pan. cool the beaten yolks of the eggs are|).4.. of children's dde Pp r ixture over e-pie |}; z : : a on = 'ayres oh ms eg | will prevent them from wearing into crust and bake until the yolks are set.|} 014. : is . |} noies | The whites of eggs are beaten with) \the bread long enough to dry the top.| powdered sugar and the meringue) This may be made also with one and poured over the fig pie and browned. Waffles--Three cups! egg, wheat flour, one cup sweet milk, four | and press through a colander. ] eggs, two oS putter, two, peaten egg is added to the dates, or| starch can be substituted, if preferred, and poured on the pie crust. meal, water, salt and butter together | fore it is removed from the stove in a double boiler for ten minutes.| meringue can be added or it may be) When the mush is cool add the eggs, | served with stiff whipped cream. | b Add the 'fals of granulated sugar, one cupful | expenses flour and the sweet milk alternately to of chopped raisins, one-half cupful of | minds naturally turn to munitions, Z _Finally add' figs, one-half cupful chopped nut) aeroplanes, submarines, equipments This mixture is im-! meats. j boiling water and = | threads, when it is poured slowly over llast financial year Parched Corn-Meal Biscuits.--One the stiffly beaten white of an egg and | vista. ] cup yellow corn meal, two teaspoons' stirred. Put raisins and figs are added and the | jam! Does not this suggest a possi- heat! cake filled and iced with the mixture.) bility that this item might advantage- mixing peanut butter with' ful of chocolate, It should he of milk, one tablespoonful of butter, | the consistency of thick cream. While; one teaspoonful of vanilla. the nut cream is hot, stir in the corn|ed or chopped chocolate, sugar Beat! milk are boiled over a hot fire The mixture should be| about six minutes and then removed | South can be} from stove. Bake in small! whole beaten hard until the mixture If prefer- | has red, these biscuits may be made with! when it is poured quickly over layers. A use for old kid gloves can be made by cutting the palms of the gloves out and sewing them neatly into the stockings. This The dish is | Grease spots on the pages of books should be sprinkled with finely-pow- dered pipeclay, then a piece of tissue Mori a je.-- -half pound } : ' . Meringue Date Pie----One-half pounce paper laid oyer the pipeclay, and' the | iF y ls of milk and one; : : obidntes, two cupruls ° ", «| page pressed with a warm iron. Rub The dates are heated slowly in| be Jit india rubber water, two cups corn meal, two cups A es as soon as soft are stoned er. : ; Sat y ; the malic and a5-s00n AS When colored clothing is stained with mud, let it dry and brush out jall you can. Then apply a mixture ne and one-half tea-! ablespoonful of dissolved corn-| : : : 2 jone tablespoonful 0 zs |of salt and flour; let.it.remain on, in Be.|2 dry place-for a day or two, then | brush off. 2) 2 So -------_------- jam in War, Why Not im Peace? When we think or read of the vast of the present war our Lady Baltimore Filling.--Three cup-| ts in |and items of a similar warlike nature, it} but the English army account for the opens another During the twelve months we Then chopped nut meats,| are told $10,000,000. was spent on The sugar is dissolved cooked until Cholocate filling for layer cake: | ously appear on our domestic menu Make the nut! Two cupfuls of sugar, one-quarter cup-| with greater frequency? three-quarter cupful so ale cee New Way to Kill Rats. and| A new way to kill the rats which for | infest the trenches is reported by a African officer writing from Vanilla is added and the| France. He says: "We found one of our men putting a bit of cheese on his bayonet and firing a rifle every time a rat started to eat it." The grat- become sufficiently thickened, cream or with butter in place of pea-; nut cream, and chopped raisins may | be added, one cup being the allowance | for the quantities given above. \ Sour Milk Corn Bread.--Two cups corn meal. Two cups sour milk. Two tablespoons butter. Two table- | spoons sugar, white or brown. One | and a half teaspoons salt. Two eggs. | One teaspoon soda. One tablespoon, cold water. There are two ways of. mixing this bread. By the first the. meal, milk, salt, butter and sugar are, cooked in a double boiler for about ten | minutes. When the mixture is cool, ; the eggs are added well beaten and | the soda dissolved in the water. By; the other method all the dry ingredi-| ents, including the soda, are mixed ; together, and then the sour milk and | eggs well beaten and the butter are } added. If the second method is fol-| lowed the cold water is not needed. The bread should be baked in a shal- low iron or granite pan for aboud thirty minutes. : Beaten Corn Bread.--Three-fourths cup white cornmeal. Three-fourths 'cup of wheat flour. One teaspoonful sugar. One-half teaspoon salt. One tablespoon lard. Water. Mix and sift the dry ingredients and rub the) lard thoroughly into the mixture by; means of a fork. Add a little wat-| er, enough to moisten. the mixture, throughout, but not too much, as it! must be crumbly. Spread on a board | and beat thoroughly with a rolling ; pin or mallet, as is done with beaten 'I piseuits, folding it over frequently to introduce air. Roll out about one-! Dn ak Underwear NDERWEAR should be a lot.of things, but above allelse dainty. Alittle touch here and there on Penmans has accomplished this. Penmans underwear is chic, it's meant to be we all like pretty things it's soft as flééce, and smooth as a kitten's wrist. That's why every woman in the land likes Penmans. 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