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The successful bird Is tho ono wbo makes all his mjstakes when no ono ts looking. i Granulated Eyelids. Evei inflamed Iw nnn. I1UI lye inflamed by expo .'uretoSun.Duslsnd Wind Eyes1 jqutckly relieved by Marina jCyellemcilY. No Smarting, lllUt Vvf rVimfnr. A, Your Druggiits r by mail COc per Bottle, For Book ol tbeCye free write b-u Murine Eye Remedy Co Chicago, s4 3 fttftr wt r pairs, d It M0ONAL GiPFIAL AITAIBS Big Building for Ten WASHINGTON. Doubtless n Rood ninny of tlio ton million Americans Wlio gnvo Uncle Sam their names and addresses when ho called for lighting men have often wondered and still are wondering what hecamo or Is to become of their, questionnaires. For there was ( wonder ) RlS? KEEflN'ttf MffiS r p r r e . t) flA r T r r r QjjS r r r f jp Hut lots of the older men hod to put things in the documents, which they would not like to have printed on tho first page of the home-town newspaper. There Is a lot of difference be tween talking to Uncle Sam In confidence and talking for publication. So nnturally they have wondered what Uncle Sam was going to do with those questionnaires. It has now been practically decided that these questionnaires shall bo preserved In n -building of their own at Washington barracks. It will require a building with 270,000 square feet to house them so thnt they will be accessible. They must be properly arranged so thnt each questionnaire can be found nud examined In case the necessity arises. Of course they will not be nvnllnble to the merely curious. In fact very few government ofllclals will have the authority to examine them. Rank of General of Army SENATOR CHAMBERLAIN of Oregon in the sennte which confers upon the to the regular army certain generals and have held such rank during the great wnr. Senator Frelfnghuysen of New Jersey, of the military affairs commit tee, speaking against tho bill, said some Interesting things nbout the ofllce of general. lie said, among other things: "First, Mr. President, I wish to point out to the senate tho fnct that In tho entire history of our country tho high rank of general has been only four times conferred, and In each In stance for distinguished services and conspicuous gallantry in actual warfare. man, and finally to Sheridan, nnd to no conferred. In the case of Washington, the rank was fixed by direct vote of tho Continental congress, in 1775, at the beginning of the Revolution. After his retirement from the presidency, when wnr with France threatened, In 1708 and 1709, he was placed at the head of the nnny, but was given the rank of lieutenant general. "By special act of congress In 1SC0 the grades of general and lieutenant general were recreated for the sole benefit of Grant nnd Sherman. By reason of Grant's elevation to the presidency, the nomlnnted Sherman as his successor In "Congress In 1888 created the dormant rank anew In order thnt Sheridan, then lieutenant general,- might be giveu for he was then upon his deathbed. cheaply, nnd has always preserved the will be observed that, except In the case not conferred during hostilities nor Immediately following the close thereof, As a rule, congress hns acted only after a sufllclent lapse of time to permit tho exercise of a calm and deliberate judgment, preceded by adequate Inquiry and uninfluenced by public clamor." Bravery in 1868 Is Now f EANDER 11ERRON of St. Paul, Neb., has Just won u congressional gold Li medal for bravery In 18G8. The on the warpath, several thousand from prise from behind the two troopers cut their way through to the train. The train proved to have only four soldiers with It; the horses had been killed, and the soldiers were nil wounded. Before Herron nnd Boyle hnd been five minutes nt the wagons the Indlnns mnde another charge, which wns repulsed with dllllculty. Trooper Boyle volun teered to break through the line under cover of darkness. Another band of what tho soldiers thought to be Indians, dressed In white, came up as dawn broke. The rest of the story Is told In Herron's own words: "Before we could fire, we henrd n call In English: 'Don't fire! To our delight we recognized Paddy Boyle. The savages had now broken and wero fleeing across the prairie. '"What kind or n unuorm no you " 'Well, the boys were asleep when didn't tnke time to dress. They clothes.' " Princes' Islands Prisons UK National Geocraphlc society, Issued n bulletin concerning the where the warring factions of Russia inference nt which It Is hoped the In: ternnl dissensions In tho vast Slav lomlnlons can be composed. ' The bul ctln snys, nmong other things: "The nine lslnnds He from 10 to 10 nllcs southenst of Constnntlnople, lear the Aslntlc shore. Few Islands inve a history more poignant with ragedy. Their very nnme Is slg ilflcaut of their past, for In the dnys f the Byzantine empire they were the retreats, either forced or voluntary, of princes nnd princesses who hnd fnllen Into disfavor at the near-by court. Protl wus the prison of the deposed emperor, Romnnus IV, called Diogenes. Ho wus a distinguished young soldier descended from n Cappndoclan family. Having been Implicated In a con spiracy to depose his poverelgn, Constantino IX, he was condemned to bo executed for treason. While being led to his death, according to one ('recount, ho caught the eye of the empress regent, Eudocla Macrembolltlssa, who Instantly fell In love with him, granted him a pardon and shortly thereafter married him. After his coronntlon ns emperor lie led three successful expedi tions ngnlnst the Seljuk Turks, but his fourth cumpnlgn, against Alp Arslnn, wns n dlsnstrous failure. Compelled to pay a largo ransom for his relense, Romnnus returned home to bo defeated at the hands of a pretender to tho throne. Blinded, he f-pent his few remulnlng days, of abject misery Imprisoned In a monastery on the highest point of Protl. "In Prlnklpo, Empress Irene I was Imprisonid for a time. A poor but beautiful orphan of Athens, Irene mnrrled Empenr Leo IV nnd soon beenme dm trim ruler of the Byzantine empire. Upon the death of her husband sho B8umed the reins of government for Million Questionnaires n whole lot In those documents In ad dition to mere statements of nnme, address and ape. Of course, some of the younger fellows didn't have any Intimate family and financial secrets to revenl. Ahout nil they hnd to say was that the name wns John Doe and that the address wns so-and-so and that tney waived exemption and that their next of kin wns mother, nt tho Bame nddress. Is Held in High Honor recently Introduced by request a bill president blanket authority to appoint lieutenant generals, not nnmcd, who 7 To Washington, to Grant, to Sher others, was this supreme distinction ofllce of general was vacated, nnd ho 1SC9. the higher honor while ho still lived, Congress has never held the honor right to confer It by special act It of Washington, this high honor wns Rewarded by Uncle Sam Indians along the Santa Fe trail were a dozen different tribes hnvlng decided to run the pnle face out of the country. They had put the stage lines out of business nnd pony express riding had to be done nt night. Herron, now seV' enty yenrs old, wns n corporal of Com' pnny A, Third United States Infantry, On the nlcht of September 2, 18G8 Herron nnd Trooper Paddy Boyle were carrying government dispatches from Fort Dodge to Fort Larned, 75 miles to the east. They came upon a United States wagon train being attacked by Indians. Taking tho Indians by sur can mis i uskcu rauuy. I reached the fort,' he nnswered 'They haven't got anything on but their under- of Historic Personages from Its Washington headquarters, ha9 Princes' lslnnds, In the sea of Marmora, have been asked to send delegates for q her ten-year-old son. Constantino VL The Knrcnm I nm bigger than anything that can rmpi'on to inc. All theso thing, sor row misfortune and suffering, are ouiMdo my door. 1 it in In tho house nnd I have tho key. Chas. LunimlM. GOOD THINGS FOR OCCASIONS. A oif'o dessert for n choice occasion will In' found In the following: Frown Pudding. Cut In pieces one cupful of e a n d 1 e d fruit (cherries, pineap ple, pears, and nnrlcot s), ami soak several hours In orange Juice to cover. Make a custard of two nnd one-half cupfuls of milk, two eggs, a pinch of salt nnd half-cupful of sugar. Strain nnd cool : add one cunfnl of henvv zrcain. a tablespoonful of vnnllla nnd freeze. Fill n brick mold with nlter natc Inyers of cream and fruit: pack In salt and Ice and let stand two hours. Spiced Cranberry Jelly. Pick over one quart of cranberries; ndd one cup ful of bolllnc water and cook until ;he cranberries nre softi Rub through i sieve and add two cupfuls of sugar, jne-thlrd of a cupful of cold water, un Inch stick of clnnnmon. 24 whole cloves and six allspice. Again bring to a boll and simmer 15 minutes. Add x few grains of salt, turn Into a mold una dull. Browned Cheese Crackers. Split common crackers, spread with butter snd sprinkle with grntctl cheese, salt and cayenne. Put In a dripping pun and hake until delicately browned. Somerset Smelts. Cut five diagonal parallel gashes on each side of six se lected smelts; season with salt,. pepper and lemon juice nnd let stand ten minutes. Roll In cream, dip In Hour and. saute In butter; ndd to the fnt In the pun two tnblespoonfuls of Hour, one cupful of chicken stock, one nnd .'tie-third teuspoonfuls of anchovy es sence and a few drops of lemon juice, lust before the sauce Is poured around the smelts ndd one and one-half table jpoonfuls of butter and a teaspoonful 3i chopped parsley. Fruit Salad. Remove the sk'.n, seeds nnd membrane from one grnpefult and two oranges; skin nnd seed three fourths of n cupful of white grapes; add one-third of a cupful of minced pecan ments; mix and arrange on a bed of lettuce. Serve with a boiled iresslng .and whipped cream. I read within a poet's book A word hat starred tho page: "Stone walls do not n prison make, Nor Iron bars a cago!" Yes, that Is true, and something mora: You'll And where, e'er you roam, That marble lloors and glided walls Cun never make a home. For every house whero lovo abides, And friendship Is a guest, Is surely home, and heme-sweet-home: For there the heart can rest. Henry Van Dyke. WHOLESOME FOODS. The nrt of seasoning Is not one thnt receives proper attention, for It Is one of the most Important things In cookery. Roast Hamburg Steak. To one and one-half pounds of hnmburg steak add two slices of fat salt pork finely chopped, one-half cupful of bread crumbs, ono egg, nnd three-fourths of a teaspoon ful of salt. Shape In a loaf, dredge ivlth Hour and put seven strips of salt pork over the top. Roast -Ifi minutes, hi'stlng every seven minutes, first with one-fourth cupful of water and later tvlth the liquor from the pan. To tho liquid In the pan add water to make one cupful. Brown one and one-half hihlespoonfuls of butter, ndd two tn blespoonfuls of flour to make tho muce. Pour round tho loaf and icrve. Deerfoot Potatoes. Wash and pare potatoes of uniform size. Remove from each two portions Using an ap ple corer. Fill the cavities with sau BiiKcs and Insert the rounds of potatoes to conceal the situsnge. Put Into a pun and bake In a hot oven until tho potatoes are soft. Theso are nice hnked In a dish and basted while bak ing with water and fnt. Keowlck Pudding. Bring three fourths cupful sugnr and one cupful boiling water to the boiling point. Hint three eggs slightly; add one fourth cupful of sugar and a foV grains of salt. Pour on tho boiling sirup and cook until the mixture thick ing; then ndd one,nnd one-fourth tn blespoonfuls of grnnulnted gelatin, aked In one-fourth cupful cold water and one-fourth cupful of lemon Juice. Strain nnd stir until the mixture thlck ?ns.. Turn Into a mold nnd chill. Gar nish with sweetened and flavored whipped cream. Baked Bananas With Jelly Sauce. - Put bananas peeled and replaced In their skins Into a grnnlte saucepan. I hike until soft; remove tho skins; roll In pounded macaroons; surround tvlth Jelly sauce mnde by beating a half-cupful Jelly and mixing it with Iwo-thirds of a cupful of boiling wa ter. Thicken with arrow root, cook for five minutes; tid'il a tablespoouful of butter and n teaspoonful of lemon ic. The prrfeet model makes a perfect copy. Tho successful finish of every thliiK on enrth depends on the rlRht thought which brought It Into being Acnes Q. Foster. SEASONABLE GOOD THING8. While oysters are still In the mn ket let us try this appetising dish: Bisque of O) sters. C leal carefully, pic' over, chop an. parboil ono quar of oysters; dralt and add ft tin liquor enc-ugl water to u.nke i quart. B r o w i three tnblespoonfuls of butler, nil tnblespoonfuls of flour nud pom on grndunlly while stirring the oystei liquor. Let simmer hnlf an hour, sen son with suit nnd butter nnd celerj salt, and Just before serving add oni cupful of cream. smothered Round Steak. Try oul three slices of fat salt pork, .dd on! sliced onion and cook until the onloi; Is yellow.vAdd n two-pound slice of round steuk, sour on both sides In tht hot fnt. then pour over 14 cuplula of cold wnter, bring to the boiling point ndd n tcuspoouful of suit nnd ;immet until the meat Is tender. Remove tho steak, strain tho liquor and thicken for gravy. More seasoning will be needed. Banana Pie. Mix one-third of cupful of sugar, 2 2-3 tnblespoonfuls of flour, one-eighth of n teaspoonful or salt ami tite yolks or two eggs slightly beaten. Pour on one cupful of scalded milk and cook In a doublo boiler 15 minutes. Cool and ndd one fourth of n cupful of thin cream. throe-fourths of a tablespoonful of lemon Juice nnd one Inrgc bunnnn, pooled nnd scraped, then cut In slices Turn Into a baked pastry shall. Beat the whites of two eggs, add two table- spoonfuls of powdered sugnr am1 one- fourth of n teaspoonful of lemon ex tract. Spread over the pie and brown. A banana put through a slcv3 nnd stirred Into a boiled custard makes most tnsty dessert nnd u pleasunt change from plain custard. Worry novor helps, whether wo mix It with forethought or with our retrospect. It hinders clear planning for that which lies beforo us, and has no power to chango that which Is past. It Is absolutely and always useless. TASTY DISHES. There are several hundred wnys m cooking polatoes. Let us occnslonnllj break away from tho olc" ways and find n now ono Try this: O'Brien Potatoes. Frj irKaypi tnree cupiuis or potntoe cut In cubes In deep fnt, drain on brown pnpci and sprinkle with salt Cook ono slice of onion In ono and one-half tablespooufuls ol butter three minutes; remove the onion; add to the butter three canned pimentoes cut In small pieces. When inoroughly heated add potatoes, stli until well mixed, turn Into a serving t'lsli and sprinkle with chopped p'irsley. Turkish Soup. Cook one-fourth cup fnl of rice In three cupfuls of brown slock until soft. To one and one-half i upfuls of stewed and strained toma to add a bit of bay leaf, two slices' of oi. Ion, ten pepper corns and one-fourtl; H' a teaspoonful of celery salt; cook ;t() minutes. Combine mixtures, rut through a sieve and bind with tv; tnblespoonfuls butter and the same ol Hour cooked together. Season with salt nnd pepper. Southern Rabbit. Dress, clean nnd disjoint two-rabblts. Cover with three pints of cold water, to which one on one-half tnblespoonfuls of salt bur been, added, and lot stand three hours Drain, wipe, sprinkle with snlt and oeppor, roll In Hour. Try out a hall pound of bacon cut In bits. Then snould bo two-thirds of u cupful of fnt Put Into an Iron frying pan, add rnb bit, cover anil cook slowly one nnd ono half hours, turning frequently. Pom over one cupful of milk and cook SK minutes. Mock Angel Cake. Mix nnd sift oni cupful of sugnr, ono and one-third cup fills of flour, three tenspoonfuls of bak Ing powder and one-third of n tea bpoonful of salt four times. Pour oi grndunlly, while stirring constantly two-thirds of n cupful of scalded milk Fold In the whites of two eggs, beater stiff, and add a teaspoonful of vanilla Turn Into an unbuffered tubo pan nn( Inke In n moderate over -10 minutes. 1UjulU TvWiyc Color Schemes in Fruit. The basket of bright yellow and black will look quite stunning froit fashion's viewpoint filled with pnli yellow bananas, o red-cheeked applo o. two and a trailing, pale green bunch o hothouse grapes. Color schemes Ii fruit are an Important feature of din Ing room decoration Just now, nn these brlght-hued pnlnted baskets nn having a great vogue; Indeed, nt thi moment they uro fnr more fashlonablt Mhnn silver or cut-gluss teceptacles. Spanish Influenza can be prevented easier than it can be cured. At the first sign of a shiver or sneeze, take CASCARA A QUININE 6t.rvi.rd cold remedy for 30 jrtsrs la Ubtst form sfe, sure, no opiates breaks up cold In 34 hour. relieves grip In 3 days. Money back I r It fall. The genuine box hs Bed to with Mr. Hill's pletute. At AH Drug Stores. Heal Itching Skins Willi Cuticura All drarlrt; BospS, Olntm.ntS A M, Tilnn Sump!. reh freoct "Ontlesr.. Df . E, .. No Tightwad, Anyhow. "I shouldn't marry a young man of his type, If I wero you." "Why not?" "They sny bo's gone through two fortunes nlrendy." "What of that? I should think It very nlco to bo married to a mnn who Is such ft liberal spender." OPEN NOSTRILS! END A COLD OR CATARRH How To Get Relief When Head and Nose are Stuffed Up. County fifty I Your cold In hend or catnrrh dlsnppenrs. Your clogged nos trils will open, the nlr pnssnges of your head will clear nnd you; can breathe freely. No more snuffling, hawking, mucous discharge, dryness or head ache; no struggling for brcnth at night, Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist nnd apply a little of this fragrant nntlscptlc cream In your nostrils. It penetrates through every air passage of the head, soothing nnd hcnllng the swollen or Inflamed mucous mombrnne, giving you Instnnt relief. Head colds nnd catarrh yield like magic. Don't stay stuffed-up and miserable. Relief Is sure. Adv. Respecting gray hnlrs Is fnlr enough but not when you find ono In the bpt tor. A little lenrnlng Is a dangerous thing for (ho umntcur skater, FRANTIC WTH PAIN Long Suffering From Kidney Trsnfcle Hon Thin Words Cta DescrlM. Dou's Brought Health and Happiness. Mrs. Anna Thorson, 290 South St., Stamford, Conn., says: "I hadn't any more strength than a child, and after sweeping my back hurt me more and more. My headaches were so bad it seemed as tnougn my skull were being torn into shreds and I would finally lose track of everything and lie in a stupor for hours. I felt I had to keep going or lose my mind and I kept up often when I trembled all over with weakness. My feet were swollen and every- bone in my hndv seemed to ache. Mr. Tborson Aiy lingers got almost as ngia as pieces of wood and the knuckles swelled. The kidney secretions were dark colored, scanty and terribly burning. I suffered more than words can describe. I finally began using Doan'a Kidney Pills and I believe with all my heart that they kept me out of the crave. I am well and happy after going through enough pain to drive me frantic. uoan'8 savea my me. Sworn to before me this ISth day of Sept., 19 M. BENJAMIN M. AYItES, Notary Publio. Gst Do.n's at Any Stora, COc a Boa DOAN'S 'VxlV FOSTER-MILBURN CO- BUFFALO. N.Y. STOMACH RELIEF Joseph Taggart, M. C, from Kansas, Declares EATONIC Dest for Indigestion He Ever Used, A congreismtn besrs msay arguments for and sgstnil different propositions. UU mind Is open to conrlctloa. but befors ha cssts his Tot. on any messure be IntUts upon erldenca that, oo Its own weight, carries eoa vtctlon. ... In tbs caia of "BATON 10" Joseph Tsggart, Ooa gresiman from the 2nd DU trlct, Usn.as OUT, Ksns., decided that a trial of the remedy, itself, would fur nlah th. moat coneluslTS GONGuESSMAN on FINDS proof. Head his decision and do what ha tells ye. "One box of EATONIO will conTinca the most skeptical. It la tha beat remedy I bare e?er tried (or Indigestion. Uespectfully, JOSEl'II TAQOART, H. a 24 Kan. Dili., Kan. City, Ksns." Nearly all stomsch trouble la canted by tt much acid In the stomach. EATONIO neutralliea the excess acidity and enables you to eat what you Ilk and digest what you eat In comtort. It keepa th stomach In a atat ot perfect health. Here's th secret! ICATONIO tskes up th acidity, drlies ths gst out or the body and th bloat goes with It. Costs only a cent or two a. day to usa It. Oat a box today from yooa druggist. Old Folk's Coughs will be rellered promptly by Piso'g. Stops throat tickle; relieves Irritation. The remedy teited by more than fifty years of ute I PISO'S