( m. ft:. p.- H &. 18 The Commoner TOL. IVb. 12 jtajftflfeftt fiif tHo oven or on tho back of tho range which will Invariably ruin tho dish; liavo a shallow pan with hot water in it, and set on..the irango whQro it will keep. hot, and, sot tho dlBh or dishes of food 'In -this Valor. Th6 dishes will bo kept warm, jtnd, no danger of "crazing" tho china. When making douchnuts. - or ''fried cakes," to tho fat for frying IKoni add one-fourth of beef suejfo tho throe-fourths of lard to be usedy this will prevent the soaking of the fat Into tho dough, and tho cakes will not burn so rcndlly. Potato cakes and potato balls aro pot tho snine. Potato cakes uremado of the cold mushed potatoes left from . tho Jast moal, or prepared for ..the purpose, moulded into little flat cakes sprinkled lightly with flour, then fried In vofy hot greaso. Potato balls aro sebbped frdm large raw po tatoes with a vegetable scoop, and j tiropped into vey hot fat and brown: ed until done, which wllj roquiro but! a few'mlputes. The fat must be very . liot, but not scorching. -,'i . To removd odors from cooking utensils, rub the Inside with a good soap powddr, then fill with cold water, add a tablespoonful of wash-' ing soda, allow tho water to come to a boll, boiling for a few minutes; then wash tho vessel in clear water and rub dry with a soft cloth. The vessel will bo perfectly sweet. Minco pies . aro all the better for making tho day before use, and Seat ing oyer at tho time of service. When neating, uo not dry them out by set ting in a cool oven. Tho oven should bo hot, and tho re-heating done ftulckly and thoroughly. It is not too early to prepare the mince, meat for the Christmas cooking. For cleaning a mush pan, or one in which cereals have been cooked, take out tho contents, place the pan on the back of tho stove or in. a slow oven, and allow the food to dry in the pan. It can then be easily re moved with a wire sorancr. and. thin XZ method Is said to be much better .' 1Vv ,...!, I. , 1.1. . ' J.UUU BUU1V1UB uiu pun, !V ' v AflMl' ELBOW t . Many men havo annlauded tha sen timents which I havo uttered in, op: position to the extension of tho .suf frage. .. . -: Many men have. patted me on the back, and have said to me, "we are with you." I had not carefully' considered the character of the applauding influr onces at my olbow, but one day after earnestly contemplating the annrov- ing characters, I recognized , , The president of a, street railway corporation, whloh pays starvation vagos to its employees. , The attorney for a private" gas' company which sandbags a pity.,.'-',, Tho attorney for , a . stockyards company which steals'iinfnir tribute from farmers and shippers. The president of a Dig city" bank which .privately conducts a loan- $hark game, ' ." An attorney ror a -great brewery corporation which operates hundreds; of lawless saloons. . ; The president Jot' a . great, "factory, jvherein sweat-shop methods are practiced upon the women, and where the laws against child labor are de fled. An attorney for a millionaire who Tents much city property at high rental for bawdy-house purposes. The discovery appalled mo. For twenty years I had been preaching In Nebraska the doctrine pf opposition to corporation control in affairs of city, state or nation, yet Jiore I found myself giving comfort to the worst of corporationinfluences. Wt What shall I do? Shall I continue upon tho easy pathway of subserviency to a sec tional sentiment:, or shall I . enter boldly upon the pathway of duty to i j rs ' s i cr-?f-i B-b'i. .. ' . . . i.i Ymltww.. .W;V &98& 1 " fk&q$J' &A . i .- (Continued from preceding page) and the back may he. seamed or not as dress is worn a ono piece gilimpc, fas- preferred. Tho closing in front extends Yo "" iiu "iui.ii. jjiuy uunar " " huiu. xncro is a hnnr?.. drtlons or short, sleeves. Tho pattern. some pointed collar or a small roundefl 00077-.Glrt' DrcHS This smart littlo measure. DUSt -frock ia admirablo I6v combinations of 0KpTDollH SetThis set elves' us n ;matQriat as .syggested. Tho blouse is complete outfit for a girl doll it il a soparato garment, with: .very deep a, Plain dress with ffont closlno 2, farnl holes, iront cldsing and wide col- Imtmo Bhtuld,or, a petticoat with loni tlar at tho nfcolt- T n rionnrotA GMi.f in waist, a nnlr iif ,ii. l ,"iIin long plaited all. around. v Tho .pattorn, 69 G7, caP and a pdir of pajamas. ThT1 .is cut in sizes, C, 8, 10, 12-and 14 years. rn 69R0, is cut. in sizes for dSi rCP8Tid!ci,!Apron--Tjrisisakltch- SStl!rlns frora " to 26 inchesln Jen., or work apron and is cut in n ientu. " Piece, mm. a, snort dart under each , V"' 7 "flics' Waist The front nt fr hfflft aVc open, 'he fasten- -In thobTcirTlVHieeZV00,1; ing is by a single button at tho should- ionB or short. Tho stylo is on5S or lino in tho back. Tho, pattern, 6982. ?r, crPo fabrics and Stlior soft Slnt is cut in sizes 36, 40 and 44 inches bust r,!ft8- .T11,0 pattern, 6974. & out inSS measure. 34 to 44 inches bust measure S nnS'l . T.niltna) lnA IT, t -i. G081 .TIivm -. .. this frock Is also vrv rtitw1,ioi"J" small bov tin TiV"" " "rcs.8T-For the Rt.vln. Tf lino lnncn a1nn1,nn J?.. A i U " faStonltlfT wall .Vl .. U.Pain blOUSO. my long-cherished anti-monopblv principles 2 . ' : ... ' If duty calls such corporation in fluences' as I have here named to oppose tho extension of suffrage to women, then, and reasonably so duty should impel a true anti-monopolist to take the opposite course and give favor to that policy which wins the disapproval of monopolists. 'I see the pathway of duty plainly it will lead irie away from associates whom I have prized. It will carry me to the ridicule of some, and to the scorn of others who -will' not under stand. But my feet are on the path way, and no st jps will be retraced. The applauding influences at my olbow have taught irte that the cor poration influences fear the ex tension of the ballot to the women of Nebraska, simply because they feel and know that thd intelligent women would employ their ballots in opposition to every' claim by every corporation that it has a divine or any other ftin'd of right to rule in affairs of city, state or nation. Having made this discovery, I bid adieu to the applauding influences at my elbow. From this day my iips are sealed against any words of op position to the extension of the suf frage to. the women of "Nebraska. Edgar Howard, Editor Columbus (Neb.) Telegram ,' THU ANSWER By Margaret E. Sangster Jr. Life, Death, and Love once, stood be side a field, -. Where men had fought. with sword, and gun and shield, And as they stood Life spoke with bated, breath '.',''; .""'. And said, "I wonder when the foes will yield?" .. ' Then Death with, hollow eyes looked iat the men . ' ' '" " , who gasping lay aboutfiis' feet, and ' ." "then ' '-' ' : "I think," he said, '"when-all the world is drenched In blood, the strife will finish brtly 'then!" "" But Love lobked far away with tear filled eyes. "My friends," ' he said, "beyond the sun there lies A land where flowers' bloom with perfume sweet, ''" ' . Where no one suffers 'pain, and no Queries. " ' - . "And iii this country at tho raiu " bow's' end .' '. ' , " There lives a King who is ai:Helper, Friend; ' Who pardons sins and washes guilt away; . And when men know His Jove, the war. Will end.!' MIGHT HAVE KNOWN IT "Sir, your daughter has promised to become my wife." "Well, don't come to me for sym pathy, you might. .know soothing would happen, to you, hanging around here five nights- a. week," Houston Post. ..w U.1IVI lll.ft nock has r; sts'lo. It has looso sleeves cut in ono fastoning well over at thn with the side ybodlcos and a cent alo? o shoulder. The hiffh front and back in jacket effect. Thorn a hand collar unri tTfJu?,n. is a naro collar at the neck W cut in ono piece. Tho 10 uut aim ai to i4 incnes' bust . uyi uuiuvm DrcHM vm . measure. UBL frock has n tJ. ?""rfhi? smart little f fvf. :n iVi ""nM ""?. naH nTTI'Vi" ',YU" -ovr at tho ari o i "lu Bnpuiaer. The hic-h i, . "" uu.ua collar unri t. i" ".w"k "" .. - taiu NiiiQirnr . ri, "l1"?vo .. panql in tho centre front, whore tho closing Is placed. Tho pattern, 6972, Is cut in sizes 34 to 42 inches bust meas- at effect. There fupMdnfcllar and the 1 eeves ar! neck The skirt 8 ?.?., ho Yrlst- Tho patffi G981 io pattorn, 6893, la cut iu sIzg 1 and 2 years ' 44 ihches bust M 0071 Chlld'H Drcss-'Phia L i. ,,... iuuuru. lrocic nas a diaironni nAwi """-n mtie C00C Iiaaics Dress This smart with open neckdKo with . i" front- ress has a blouso with dron nhmiiiiBi. mental online Jiu 2?,.w"h wide orna- dress has a blouso with dron ahouiiinr mental collar n,i S?,wlh Wo orna- . Tho plain sleeves shield. Tho sleeves iSinwi L a sma11 :ho cuff. Tho anon shoulder mnv WiT i ,P.!n to a dron nnd aiifnllnn nlnolnv ...... . ,..vw .uoiiit,. j.no inu.ui amoves """ auo sleeves inin,i ; " "u.j. aro gathered Into tho cuff. Tho open, shoulder may bo lont niSa tp a drP neck is trimmed with a doublo collar iflbishop stylo Thn nu10rt and aro at sides and baclc only. Tho skirt is cut in sizes 4 C, anflVvi?' 6971. s cut in four gores. Tho pattern, 69 GG, 0072 im', J? year3 is out in sizes 34 to 44 inches bust cow hna n ?' This stviioi, Lmeasuro. tho hi,W V-Jr1 eulmpo. to wi,Ju GD78 Indies' DrceintnK Saclc fFhn tunln. Y 7iiS.a"acned. Tho A ;X, k aro plain from shoulder to fSm " mimV-atrfl,Bht fronts of this dressing sack f'om isr$KEgi ujiiyi JjhuIcm' UonMe Dress Alto gether plain ,ahd practical this frock asa bodice which closes In tho centre of the front and ends at the neck in a small turnover collar. .The seven gore skirt closes at the sldo of tho front. The pattern, 6984, is cut In sizes 34 to 44 Inches bust measure. 00S0 . Smiles' Apron Ono of tho pretty bungalow styles of apron is shown In this model. It has small sleeves, hdrdly more than a ruffle, but thy ,extqnd as a yoko up to tho shoulder to tho neck edge. Front and back are plain. Tho pattern,' 6986, is S?Jn slzes 3C' 40 and 44 inches bust measure. . , - 'ill II 151