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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1916)
THE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE, NORTH PLATTE. NEBRASKA. The mam We are all Imporfoct and tho two things that moko It posslblo for Im perfect people to live together In peace mnd Joy aro forgiving and forgetting. FOR DAINTY APPETITES. Cut on unpceled eggplant In one-fourth-lnch slices, salt cnch ; put them together ngnln nnd press under a heavy weight an hour or more. Cut them Into equal lengths n fourth of an Inch wide, rejecting the skin, dry them and roll them In flour and cornmcal mixed; season with salt, pepper, and a dash of nutmeg. Drop n few at a time Into hot olive oil and fry until a dellcato brown. Drain ju soft paper and serve nt once. Macaroni Savory. Take a quart of cooked macaroni, two green peppers, two onions, chop tho vegetables and fry 15 minutes In olive oil, tossing them const- ntly ; ndd one cupful of to matoes and a half cupful of grated cheese. - Masked Sweetbreads. Remove the pipes and skin from a pound of blanched sweetbreads. then put through the meat grinder with two Bllces of salt pork. Form Into cut lets and roll them In cheesecloth to keep their shape. Plnco on Ice to become Arm. After n'u hour or two Haute them on one side, only using butter; then place them in a buttered baking sheet,' baked side up. Cover them with tho following mixture: Scald a small onion in water flvo .jln utes, drain and sllco It and cook in a tablespoonful of butter until It Is slightly brown ; add ono cupful of stock and cook until tender; press through n sieve with the stock. Melt three tnblespoonfiils of butter; add a third of a cupful of flour, 'half a tenspoonful of salt, and a little pnprl kn. Add enougli cream to the onion nnd stock mixture to make ono and n third cupfuls; ndd this to tho mix ture in tho pnn ; when boiling, ndd one largo egg, cook for a moment, then ndd a dnsli of cayenne and nutmeg. Cover tho sweetbreads about a fourth of an Inch with this. Cool, then cover with bread crumbs, mixed In melted butter. Place a wholo mushroom, cooked in butter, on each cutlet, and garnish with scrips of truffle or red nnd green peppers. Bako ten minutes. Servo with a brown mushroom sauce around the edge of the plate with a mound of fried eggplant straws In tho center. Chestnut Soup Boll four dozen large chestnuts for 15 minutes; let cool nnd peel them. Cook tho chesti nuts In three tablespoonfuls of melted butter for a few minutes, not letting them brown. Add to this three pints of chicken stock that has been well seasoned ana let cook slowly until tho chestnuts aro soft. Put nuts through a slovo and return to tho stock. Serve with croutons. There Is no use arguing with the In evitable, tho only argumont with the past wind la to put on our overcoat Lowell. An example Is worth a thousand ar guments. Wm, Gladstone In Woman's Realm Suggestion for Dainty and Useful Frock, Appropriate for Any Oc casion Charmeuse or Panne Velvet the Best Materials to Be Employed Three Styles That Are Among the Best of the New Hats. m 113 WAY8 TO TREAT FRUIT. Cantaloupes are delicious when .served In any form If they nro chilled. One of tho pretty ways to servo them is to cut them In quarters nnd garnish with thrco can d.led or mint cherries in encli quarter. This meth od may bo used ns n des sert or as a beginning to the meal. Peach Pie (Pennsylvania Dutch). Lino a plo plate with rich crust nnd fill with sliced peaches, either fresh or canned may bo used; sprinkle with sugar nnd fill the crust with sour cream. Cover with tnrt strips nnd bake. Bako very slowly; this Is sim ply delicious. A pretty way to servo peaches Is to peel them, halve them and nil tho j centers, wun cnoppcu nuts anu cover with whipped cream. On ench serv ing place half a walnut. Tart apples cooked with onions nnd' n Uttla salt pork fat; season with sug nr, rait nnd pepper tf liked. A most tasty dish to servo with mcnt as n veg etable. Maple Apples. Pare, halvo and coro hnlf n dozen cooking apples and put Into a kettle with two cupfuls of wa ter and ono cupful of mnplc sirup. Lot simmer until they nre tender, gon ITero Is n frock for afternoon wear Which will give Its owners tho bcIiro of being well nnd appropriately dressed for many occasions. It Is mnde of one of tho soft weaves In silk or satin which arc christened with new names occasionally, for tho sako of variety. Chnrmcusc will suggest about tho texture and luster that nre of greatest advantage to tho designer In gowns of this kind. Pnnno velvet Is n good suhstltuto for silk or sntln, in tho winter senson, although moro gowns are made of satin thnn uf the other materials. The skirt is straight-hanging nnd weighted with n wldo hem. Tho sldo panels are Rhlrred Into ninny parallel folds at tho top, which extend to tho here. They havo been chosen from among many others that nre destined to add zest to Ufo for tho younger women during tho coming winter. Two of these hats nro broad-brimmed, dig nified nnd picturesque shapes, and tho third Is u moderately small Jaunty affair. Tho hat to tho left is of gray velvet faced with rose crepo and has n crown covered by rows of chenille of tho snmo shndo of gray ns tho velvet. Tho brim is wide and droops a little. It Is trimmed with a flat roso mado of embroidery In dark red roso Bhndcs. There Is a single embroidered leaf and n long and slender stem of chcnlllo that rests on tho brim. The small hat nt tho light is in pur. tly turning them with a fork when tho eii,- begin to look clear. Servo cold with whipped cream. Yellow Tomato and Chestnut Salad. Paro 12 yellow tomatoes after dip ping in scalding water, cut in halves nd let stand in French dressing for half an hour. Blnnch tho chestnuts nd chill somo celery. Take a fourth of n cupful of sliced chestnuts and diced celery, mix with mayonnaise. Form nests of cress nnd lay the toma toes In the cress in the shapo of a mal tose cross; then plnco a spoonful of the celery nnd chestnut mlxturo in tho center on ench serving. Pour over the dressing that has been drained from the tomatoes nnd servo Iwlth cream cheeso sandwiches. Apple Jelly mado from tho red As- trnchans, using the peeling to glvo it color, mnkos n most beautiful jelly. Strawberry Juice added to applo uicb makes n delicious Jelly both to see nnd taste. "Who bides his time and' day by day Faces defeat full patiently, And lifts a mirthful roundelay; However poor his fortunes bo, He will not fall In any qualm. Of. poverty the petty dime It will grow golden in his palm, Who bides his time. Join os W. Riley. CHOICE, COOL DISHES. DIgcstrvo troubles nre not caused from any one food usunlly, but from too great an amount and to6 great a variety. Salmon Mayonnaise. Set a can of tho best sal mon into n saucepan of balling water and cook for 15 minutes. Open nnd turn It out on the platter without breaking tho mold. The finest salmon contains noth ing that need bo removed. Pour over it a half pint of mnyonnalso dressing, contnlning a tnblespoonful of horse radish. Garnish with circles of hard- boiled egg nnd serve with Saratoga potatoes. Boiled Cucumbers Pare and cut tho cucumbers In halves, lengthwise, and boll In salted water until tender, but still Arm, then drain. Mnko snuco of ono tablespoonful ench of but ter nnd flour and ono cupful of tho water In which tho cucumbers were cooked ; add suit, pepper and the Juice of half a lemon; when thick nnd smooth, ndd ono half n pimento, shred (led, and one tablespoonful of cooked peas. Lay the cucumber on strips of tonBt and pour tho snuco over them. Green Peppers In Tomato Sauce- Cut up two quarts of fresh tomatoes idd ono teaspoonful of snlt, and boll over a quick fire for half nn hour, stir ring occasionally; then strain. There should be n plut or more. Put hnlf a cupful of oil In a casserole, and when hot ndd two cloves of garlic finely minced, fry these until brown. Now add tho strained tomatoes) a table spoonful of minced parsley nnd three basil or buy leaves. Boll ten minutes. , Out ten green peppers in strips, reraov lug the seeds and stems, add thera to the tomato snqco and cook half an hour. Serve hot. Stuffed Peppers. Cut off tho stem pnd of four sweet pepptrs and fill with Hce, chicken, celery, onion Julco, salt bnd pepper to tost, Moisten with ollvo (oil and a little tomato. Sprinklo light ly with cheeso and bako 40 minutes. If you want knowledge you must toll for It, If pleasuro you must toll for it. Toll Is law. Pleasuro comes through toll and not by self-indulgence and In dolence. When one gets to love work his life Is a happy one. Ituskln. TO REMOVE STAINS. To remove fresh ten nnd coffco stains. Place tho stained linen over a large bowl and pour through It boiling water from n teakettle held nt a height to Insure force. If tho stains nro obliter ated sonk with peroxldo after they aro hung on the line. Old tea and coffee stains; soak In cold water .first, then use boiling wa ter ns above. To remove cccoa and chocolate stains uso cold, then boiling, water. Pour boiling water on fruit stulns, arranging tho stained surface over a bowl. Blood status, soak in cold water, then wash In hot soapsuds, and bleach In the sun. Wine stains, cover the stains with salt: let stand a few minutes then rinse in cold water. To remove ink spots from gingham Wet tho Bpots with milk and cover them with salt. Let stnnd somo hours then rinse in several waters. To remove Ink spots from white fnbric Put one or two drops of ox alic acid on tho spots, rinse in several waters and finally in nmmonin. To remove grass stains Allow tho spots to remnln saturated with alco hol for a llttlo time, then wash in clear wnter. Another mothod rub with molasses, then wash in hot sonpsuds, or a llttlo lard, to loosen tho grass fiber, Is rubbed well Into tho cloth, and Is then washed out in hot suds; is usually effective. To .remove mildew Uso lemon Juice and sunshine, or if deep-seated, soak In a solution of one tablespoon ful of chloride of lime In four quarts of cold water until tho mildew disap pears. Illnsc several times In clear water. x ' To remove rust stains Lemon Julco and snlt or salts of lemon are tho most valunblo removers. Moisten the salts with wnter nnd moisten tho spot; let It He in the sun' until the spot disap pears. A second application may bo needed. When all other means futl, snioko stains over a funnel placed over a bit of burning sulphur, confining tho fumes ns much as posslblo to the spot needing treatment, then wash thor oughly as tho sulphur rots .tho thread. Usually two or threo treatments of peroxldo In tho sunshine will take out stains on table linen. SUITED TO MANY OCCASIONS. pockets. The large pockets are fea tured In tliis model by covering them with an embroidered pattern which In troduces fine metallic threads among those, of heavy silk that make up tho design. Tho skirt Is Joined to the bodice at the normal waistline, and the bodice opens down tho front. It Is cut in nt tho neck, extending to tho bust line, and buttons from there to tho bottom with smnll satin-covered buttons.,- A narrow collar of fine orgnndlo or batiste finishes the neck opening. A novel decoration for tho bodice ap pears in tho wide band of embroidered satin that Is wrapped about It over'tho bust and above tho waist. It termi nates In n pointed end at tho left side, where It fastens. Tho sleeves are plain to the elbow. From this point to the wrist they nre POOR ROADS ARE EXPENSIVE "Chuck-Hole Club" Formed by Farm- era and Automobllltts In State of Washington. "Most of tho farmers nnd nutomo- blllsts residing near Bothell, Wash., havo formed nn organization which Is called tho 'Chuck-IIolo club.' Each member of tho club pledges himself to boost tho good roads movement In every way and to personally sco thnt nt least one chuck hole Is filled up onco a month." Florida has many miles of shell, sand-clay and graded dirt roads that havo hundreds of these snmo chuck pie velvet and Is shown in other colors. It has n pert bow perched on tho brim near its edge, finished with a long pointed end. Tho big lint nt the bottom of tho picture Is of white hatters' plush faced with velvet In tho color of moleskin. There is a heavy chenlllo lattlco work about the side crown, in tho snmo color as tho facing, nnd threo llttlo ostrich tips, also In tnupe, aro perched at tho back ns If to draw attention to tho lift in the brim. A small painted npplo of velvet Is set In two velvet leaves at the right front. No color takes precedence over taupe, which Is unotlicr namo for mole, this season, and moleskin has outdis tanced other furs, In tho estimation of milliners, anyway. Wldo scarfs of it, made up with ermine, and smaller neckpieces nmdu to match hats on Trcn p&t, m 'Loose piann t GIRL GOULD HOT WORK How She Was Relieved from Pain by Lydia E.Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Taunton, Mass." I had pains In boUt aides and when my periods enmo I had rn w a lay at noma iu from work and suf fer a Ions time. One day a woman came to our house and askod my mother why I was suffering. Mother told her that I suf fered every month and she said, ' Why don't you buy a bottle of Lydia E. rinkham'a Vcgctablo Compound? ' My mother bought it and tho noxt month I waa so woll that I worked all tho month without staying at homo a day. I am In good health now and havo told lots of girls about It.' Miss CLAMCE MOWN, 22 Russoll Streot, Taunton, Mass. Thousands of girls suffer in silence every month rather than consult a phy sician. If girls who nro troubled with Eainful or irregular periods, backache, cadacho, dragging-down sensations, fainting spells or indigestion would take Lydia E. Plnklmm'a Vegetable Com pound, a safo and pure remedykmade Jrom rootn and herbs, much Buffering might bo avoided. ' Writo to Lydia E. Plnkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. (confidential) for free advico which will provo holpf ul. TYPHOID la no mora ncMr7 thinSmallpox. Army ezpcilenca budemonttutt tha almott mlnculoul etfU ct, nl htrmlewneu, of Antityphoid Vaeelnttloa. BweelnktcdNOW by youi phyj'cUo, you M4 Tout fuilly. It ll mora vlul thin bouts iBiurtaca. Alk your phyitcUn. drueffUt, ,cnd for u,Ta yea bad Typboldf" ttllli of Typhoid Vtcclat, imuIU from vie, tad dinger f ran Typhoid Cinlert. Prttfutlai Vtitlnw n Serrnut vnftr U. 8. LtM Tin Cutter Uktrtttry, Brklty, Cl.. Ohliai, IIL King Road Drag. holes hi them. If cnch farmer and nu tomoblllst would follow tho example set by that progressive community In Washington, this state would soon havo much better roads, says Florida Grower. Thoro is an old saying thnt "a stitch In tlmo saves nine," and this applies forcibly to keeping up roads. When a small nolo appears fill It up. Don't wait for tho other fellow to do it, be cause a ruin may come along before tho fellow does, nnd by wnshlng tho dust out Icavo a placo for whcols to drop In and mako tho hole larger. Hough roads aro expensive for ovory ono traveling over them. Wagons suf fer cs well as automobiles. Tho strain soon racks tho wheels, spring tho axles and Increase tho draft of tho wagon, thus making It much harder on tho team. Automoblllsts suffer moro than wng-1 ons because they travel at n higher speed. Springs, axles, wheels and all parts suffer and tho cur Is soon ready for tho Junk henp. . Dr. W. C. Etherldgc, professor ol agronomy In tho University of Flor ida College of Agriculture, Is very much In favor of tho "chuck-holo" club" idcu, and urges in addition thai farmers uso tho King drag on tho road along their property after each rain. WHY MOT THY PQPHAM'S j ASTHMA MeDICINe aires Prompt and PeiltlT Relief In Krery Case. Bold by DrujfBliU. Price 810. Trial Package, by Hall I0o. WILLIAMS KFt, CO., Prtt. ClmM, 9. Prompted Miss Ellen Terry. Miss Ellen Terry n fow weeks ngu was giving n Shakcspcnrcan recitation at an entertainment In aid of n war fund, nnd n largo part of her audience woro the girls from n widely known Chelsea school. " Knowing ovory lino by heart, they were following tho recital with breathless attention. Suddenly Miss Torry faltered nnd, us often hap pens on tho stage, tho nctress' mind for ono moment became a blank. Then, Just as tho puuso threatened to bo como awkward, tho small, ringing voice of a twelve-year-old schoolgirl gavo the necessary words. London Mirror. PLEA8INQ TYPES AMONG THE NEW HATS tiarrowed and aro long enough ' to wrlnklo on tho forearm nnd cover tho wrist. Narrow bands of embroidery outline tho wrist nnd opening nt tho upper arm, which extends to tho el bow. They fasten with snap fasteners and are quaintly finished with n nar row niching of orgnndlo along tho openltig'nnd about the wrist. Three new lints belonging to types Uint arc always pleasing uro shown which It Is used, are among the moat elegant offerings of tho season. Being COO feet from tho ground, the windows of tho Washington monument! nro fairly safe from prying pede trlans. STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE Missouri Gets 10,000 Quail. Ten thousand quail thnt havo been brought from Mexico to Missouri, whero they will bo used to restock de pleted covers, will not suffer from tho chango of cllmnto, because they were caught In tho Coahulla mountains, and their former homo wns Just about as chilly in winter ns their now one. By Way of Solace. "Of course," said tho old friend, "you find that money docs not bring hnpplncss." "Candidly," replied Mr. Dustln Star; "nnd Just between ourselves, I And no such thing. When engaged In bargain ing, I mado that remark from time to tlmo merely to rcconcllo tho other fel low to his losses." Just as True In Road Dragging aa In Fence Repairing and Other Work Around the Farm. (By M. A. It. KELIA', Missouri College of Agriculture.) "A stitch In tlmo eaves nine", Is Jusl as truo In rond dragging as In fenc fixing nnd other farm work. Don't lol tho rush .of farm work causo you ta neglect road dragging until tho ruti aro so deep and the weeds havo sucb n start that' tho drag cannot do Its best work. A llttlo careful work noi nnd during tho remainder of tho Ben son will not only keep tho roads In good shape but keep down tho weeds in such a way to snvo n great deal ol work at wood-mowing time. AUTOMOBILE IS GREAT HELP Used for Dragging Both Sides of Roao When Farmer Goes to Town and on Hla Return. In somo sections farmers are hitch lng n rond drag to tho auto when tak lng a trip to town or anywhoro else on the roads. Tho car pulls the drag along tho mile or two of road that tho farmor cares to keop up. On tha way homo ho picks up tho drag whera ho left It and drags tho other sldo of tho road going back, making such round each tlmo the car Is taken out This All Helps. Co-operative packing nlnnUi aro bo- lng established In somo sections of the country, but they must bo conducted on business principles or they will fall This was demonstrated years ago bj tflo co-operative creameries. Ducting Powder. A good dusting powder for lice, mites, fleas, etc., Is made as follows Carbolic add, eight ounces; gaBollne, ono quart; plaster of parls sufficient to absorb moisture. Dust over ttnl nials. Old Sampson, tin Indian, Is dead at 100, in Delta, Cal. V . O . Coffee don't agree jjQr use Reason fatum Ctml Co,Ltl, Btttk CmtfEcfe.,