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ON THE TIAIl. OF THE
AIVIERICAN MISSIONARY
By WILLIAM T. ELLIS
ThIs Distlnllulshod AmerlclI" Journl\lIt Is T' \ ' lInll Around the World tor
the Purpoo ot Inv st"I lln" 11111 Arnerlcal ! Forelll" Missionary from
a Purely Disinterested , Seculall1nd Non-Sectarian Standpoint ,
I/lustrottod / with Drawlnal and from PllotOitaph5.
Notables from the West
Who Do Things in Far East
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ShanghaI , Chltu\-ThcRo I1rlll1les
C'naged ! to tell of the A1I1el'lcIIII mCII
IIlId WOlllcn who 111'0 Invesllllg theIr
IIvQ In llCllthen I Il IHI fl. Il 111 III the
nature of the case thal thc JO uhoilld
ho pronounced perso1l11111108 , nlld full
of Interest : 1IH1 II j' of U\'m \ wl\l \ el
\'nltIIlW blograllhles " "heu ther die. Lel
1110 rC'call , In n. Ilara\lllh ! \ : elich , II
few of these whom I hllVo lIIel In
( , hlnn , the realler remelllhcrln I hal
' ' ' hundrells In "the
th\'o \ arc man ) other
Int\'lol' \ of thla ImmenRe empire whom
I Imvo not hnd the Ollllol'tunltj' to
I1Icot.
AR II ( ' . Is the acIOlowlC'llJell fOIlmoHt
wrlll'l' upon Chlnoso subjects , so Hcv.
Hr. Arth\ll : II. Smith , of the Amel'lclIlI
hoard , Is prohabl ) ' the most Inlet'cst.
In ' A1I1IJ'IeallH III
IlerHonal1tj' amolg ! !
( , hIlla , Ills hook nJ'O lIot1100 \ \ hrll.
Ul1l1t than himself ; he IR a Hcllltlllat-
In cO\1\'erslltionallst \ , ut IL I wo.hulld-
rlHI.words.imlnute gall. Yet. thel'o Is
1I0t Il 1110re IncollsplcuOUR 01' modesl
IIINlcan III China. 110 has IIOVOlJOon \
IIIIHtaltell fol' IL fashIon , vlnte , fo\ \ ' Ito
III ns ullconvelltlonnl as he II > Iflat'nod
alld original , lIe lH'ohnlJl ' ullderHtattllH
the { , hlneso hoU t. thall allY other
wltlte man. If tlte legations and mlH'
IIIOllal'l(1s had listened 10 hln ulnIH \
there would hl1Vo been fe\\'C'r musso ,
( ' \,11 \ and no siege of Peklll III tUlIO.
At Prpf'lclcnt noosevell'R'Cllllest \ , he
I\I\H \ jllst 'written a boolt , " . \ lIIe\'lca \ Ulld
Chllla. "
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Mra. A. P. Lowrie , or t to American
Presbyterian mission , ltaR been moro
than liO years In China , yet the Chinese
have not robbed her or bel' Qunlnt and
, lc l htful Americanism , 1101' tongue Is
f'/
Pl'uf. ISl1ac ' 1' , lI1'alllllnd , or the : 'IIetll'
OIl1f1t ) oplHcopal ; miss 1011 , 1'oltln'l'hls / !
lJOolt brought pl'or. lIeallll\lll1 no IIttlo
mpulatloll III Atllcl'Icn ; but hl3 maI'o
i'rlous hnhbr Is lIot lIurHery , rhymes , ,
but Cltllle o art. III ) haR the fillest I
colll'clion of ChlrlcflO palntlrl/ / ; , owned
h ' IIl1j' whltn ml1n , nnd Ito Is , douut.
Il'lHI , the worlll' " leading nuthol'Ity 011
11th ; subjcct. Jllcldontnlly , ho Is a COli'
nolalieu011 \ Chlneso rugs. 'rhese pur.
SUItM arc lIIoroly IlvocatlOl1s : his YO'
cotloll II ; Ihat oC teaclHr ! III the Peldl1l ;
IIlIh'Pl'sltr , whll'c ! so\'oral hUl1drod
'OUII ! ; mell 1l1'0 leamlllg the hest that
I ho weRt has to give , Includlllg Its
Chrlstlanltr.
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Two 1'111'0 IIIcn , who lous.hoadedly
ha\'e clectet ! 10 he 11I1olIstjhuOIIRI : : ) '
"I'eat In Chlllll : , rllthel' tlllln to stand
IImOIl ! ; the lIIanr stron ! ; IIIcn InlIIer. .
loa. arC' Hobert. B , Galley 1"JolJ" !
Galle ) ' , Pl'lnceton's gt'oatcst foot hall
I p1lrl' : ! ) . ant ! C. II. Hohertsoll , who arc
as ( ) elat(1 ( IllY , : \1. C. A. work at
' ) ' ' ' 'II-1'Rln , Both al'e stntesmen , whoslJ
I hn'allth of'IIlon ; , altl'lIlsm atlll nobll.
It ' of chamctel' have won the c/Jnfl-
clellce of the highest Chlnesc , Hob. .
ertaoll. 111(0 Gallt' ' hofOl'o him. lives In
a Chltwse hOlls0 In J th" native clt ' .
111111 , cOlIs\clcrlnt \ ; It. the blri cRt wot'lt
opt'll to on ambltlolls man , he has In.
\'psl ( ' ( ) hIs 11I'soualilY ! as a fouu nllon
stone In the Now China 00whIch \ he .
Is so enthllsillstic. Both those lIIen
are truly leadol's of a constltuencr of
YOllng Chlnoso.
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China 1:1 : : rllll or Doxor stories , trnglc
and nmnr.lng. Ono oC the latter con.
cerns Dr. W. II. Pat.It , oC the Southern
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: 'oalacc ate at Pekng : ,
as Quick as ever nt colnlns keen ,
searching nd , at tlmos , satirical ,
allothcgms.
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Bishop Roots , or the Protestant
ElIls ( opal mlsslomirj' dlstrlcl or Ilan. '
kow , seems moro IIko an alert , aggres.
slvo Ilroressional or business man
: thRn an eccloslastlc. IIts 110rlonallty :
( almost to as great degree as that or
, his wUe , who was Miss McCoolt , or
'Now Ha\'en ) would be characterized
ns delightful b ) ' any colnlJUny or mon
IInywhere. He Is rich In that qualltr
colloquiallY called "horso sense , " atHl
there Iii no bottcr nclmlllistel'ed 111113-
slon than hl . In hl ncUvltj' rnr the
tChlnese ho docs not o\'erlooe ! the
'white communltj' nt. llanglww , and
ohaIr of the limo of his clergr Is gl\'en
to the lattor. :
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i I IIn\'e mot so\'eral mlsslonnrles who
hold decorations from the omporOt. , n
prlzo which , I understand , the com.
merclal communltj' In Chlnll co\'ets In
vain , A mlsslonnr ) ' doc tot. who has ,
11cen so. bonoro(1 Is Dr. It. C. Bcebo , of
the Methodist. I ) llscolnl ) mlKslon , Nlln.
t Jdug. His stenlly , bellCllcolIl allll self.
acrlflclns : wOI'k , for the Chinese Cll1110
to the nllentlon or the Imillco , All 111'
, terestlng sidelight on mlsslollnry Influ.
ence Is related concerning Dr. Uoohe.
Ho bud been Im.Itcd to an ot11clal
feast at tbo "Iceror's 'al1len 0110 Sun.
( lay , and In seIHIIng his regrets ho ox.
plalned somewhat the Chl'lslllIlI IItll.
tudo townrd Sunda ) ' . FOI' some reasoll
the letter did not reach the vlcel'oy
unUl the feast wns 111 progress. The
latter read It aloud , and declal'ed thnt
hc , too , was goIng to leol1 the tirst
dRY of the w Ole free from oll1clal
, cares i aUll since thell the ) 'lImon hns
been closed to buslnesR Sl1Illlnj\
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Ono o ( Cliln\'s : grellt women Is DI' .
Mal' ' Fulton , the hend of the Presb ' ,
torll1n Woman's hospital and the
Woman's Medlcnl colluso , Canton : the
IIatter Is t11e enl ) ' ono or Its Idnd In the
umpire anci It can nu'or be hto re ,
celvo nIl th students who npll ) ) ' rOt
admission , What. IR tl10ught of It
tllo Chlneso Is apparent. from tbo fncl
that. nt the recent cOl11mencemen\ \
three gpld watches were awnrded a
prizes to the studontn hy the \'Icero ) ' ,
'rho most IJmlnont IInd dlscrhn'"lltln '
nath'os do hOlloI' tQ Dr , FuIlolI. fOI
sllo 18 : J. ' pbyslclnn , an oxecutlvo nn !
a woman of unusual abllltj" Hel' hos
pltal Is maintained on the plnllo 0
first.clnss hOBllltala at homo : just t (
have trained bel' staff oC , nnt.vo doc
tors would bo Jt great lIfo wOI'k to
an ) ' WOl11an ,
"The Ohlneso Mother Goose" lB-
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Methodist mission , whose long servo
Ice In nnd for Soochow has made him
one or the city's promln nt alld hon ,
ored cltlOns. 110 was rldlns In a
closed sedan chair one da ) ' during the
ttll'bulcnl times or lDOO , when the
cr ' was raised : "Jlot'e comes a for.
eigneI'I K1I1 hlml KIll him. " The
mob took UI ) the refrain , rushed the
chall' , opened It , and thell foil back
foiled , rOI' , liS the leader said : "It's
nota fOl'elgnol' : It's ollly DI' . Park. "
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It Is mlhor something unusual to
have a whole warship or two In 10\0
with 'ou , when 'ou alread } ' posaess
11 husband. Dut that Is the unlquo
oxperlence or 1\1rs , C. . \ . Nelson , or
the American hoard mission , Cantoll ,
and 1\Irs. W. II. Do 'c.I , or the Presbr'
torlan m18s10n. In case of trouble ,
1110 Unlled States sovernmenl ltOells
n warshll1 up lit Canton , which Is hal'd
lines for ot11cel'U and men. ' 1'heso two
j'oung matrons ollell their homes
weeldr to omcora ulld men , nnd both
al'o the belles that thoh' gifts all II
gmces ontltlo them to ho. Incldontal.
Ir , the 1011(1) ' Amcrlcan has a jolly
tune , alld Is ItOllt fl'ol1tho \ powel' of
the lure of the cast. ' 1'ho sovernl11ont
has given medals for loss worth '
wode than thal which Is lIonu hr
these two ladles , 1II'SOISOIl , br the
war , conducts a girls' school which Is
so SUllol'flno that \\'u 'fins I"ang , nftor
Inslloctln It , promlltlr askell to be
1I0rmitted to senll his dauhter : to It.
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Canllda Ilrohahir Imows
little or one
o [ hOl' noblest daughters , : \lIss Annlo
II. Gowllns , of the Presbrtol'Ian mls.
slon. , PIlO 'I'lng Pu , who wellt thl'ough
the 'Doxer trouhles , horofcallr , and
' who Is still , undllunted 111 spirit ,
'sllendlng hpr lIfo boautlfulI ) ' for a
Ileollio who 111 , she clenl'l ) " raallzes ,
may doman \ her lIfo nn } ' da ) ' . 1\IIss
Gowalls'lnbJrs undo I' the deluulon as
to the sentlmellt or the Chinese , or to
the IJOsslbllllles which the rllture
holds , but sel'onQlr. swoett ) ' , Bunnllr ,
she moves mlnlstel'Ingl ) ' among the
Chlneso , gazing nt lICe IlI1 unarrall1 ,
through clear gl'a ) ' e 'os th\t have
seen dOOlllr Into great thlng5 or exllt
enco.
Two Ilssoclates and frlonds of Mis !
. ' 1\IcGowans \ nro Miss Grace NOWlolI , 01
the Presbj'terlan board , and Miss I.u
i' 0111\ Minor , oC the Amorlcan bonrd
Both are survivors of thu Pokln
. siege , the latter having WI'lttCH\ bool
UIIOU thnt great oxperlonco. Uoth I'I
ongagell In felllalo oducntlou , with I'C .
: . suits tIll1 would muk them til tll4
class of the foremost women OdUC:1
tOI'S In Amorlca.
- ' 1'ho faille or HeDr. . W. A. p , Mu :
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tin , Chll1a's oldest II1lsslonat.y , Is
Imown wherever mon rcud thoroughly
; abollt Chlllll , Ho waa 10llg hencI of the
llI1)1orlal ) university : ho 18 nuthor of
stallcInrd worles lu Chlneso nnd upon
Chinn In English. Ills magazlno' con.
trlbutlons hnve heon loglon. Withal ,
at 80 j'ellrs oC 11'0 ' , he Is ns tresh nnd
zCIIJul nnd bURY liS ever , nnd BtllI
looled UI1 to Cor the Inst word upon
obscul'o Chlneso subjects.
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Another veternp , Il trpc or Now
I ngland nt Its best , Is Prcsldent D. Z ,
Shomeld , of the North Chinn Union
college , 'I'IIII ! ; Chow. 'ro tell of his
IItl.l'ury ! Illhol'S , mllglng from his unl.
vorsal hlstorj' through a long Ust or
publications to hIs prelwnt worle ot
Hlhln tl'anslatlon , would bo to out.
Uno a grellt Ufo work for any mnn.
Yet , these havc he on a more ) lhase of
his edllcatlonal IIl1d direct missionary
effort. At ollce a dl'y Ynnl\Co nnd a
cultured ( ! lIl1JJnun anll good compan.
lon , Dr. ShelTlelll Is worth traveUng II
Ionl- : war to know. In the snme group
with htm lI1ust bo classed the fnmous
'rlmothj' Rlchurds , or the Christian
Literature society , IIn overllowlng
\\'elshmun : DrH. Wherry and Mateel' ,
ot the Presbj.tcrllln board : Dr. Sim.
mons , or the Southern llalltlst bOllrd ,
' 1'he romuntlc story or Dlshop Scher'
Hschewskr , the fnmous Chlneso
scholar who dlerl a few months ago In
' 1'01\10 , demants ! a page , and not u
' , Whun I him roccntl '
) lI1I'l1grulh ) saw ) ,
IIlthOllgh paralrzed nnd scarcely nblo
to slealt ) Intolllgibly , ho was working
on a < : omlleto ) sot or references Cor
his Chinese Dlhlo. lIe was 7,1 j'cars
old , when he died In the chair where
I he sat for the 25 years or hIs paraly.
sls ; dlll'hlt ; which time ho hnd trans.
luted the whole Blblo Into easy WonU ,
\ll1ullarln : , which Is the wrltton Ian.
gllllge ot threefourths of all the peo.
pIc III China , I1Is Old 'l'estamont
Iandn\'ln Is Isslled by holll the Dlblo
: mrletlcs , For , s'on 'ollrs he worked
eIght 1I0llrl ! a dllY , seven dnj's In the
week , on the translntlon and re\'lslon
of this classical \'erslon. Ho Cllllec.l It
his "two.finEeret ! Dlhle , " bee nil so he
hud laborIously \\'rllten It on n type.
\\'rltol' with ! ' his
\ \ ouj' two fingers on
Il:1ral : 'zec.l hunds thllt ho could use ut
all. ! ' ; ot alone for hIs Rillendid hat.
tIe aEnlnst nt11lctlon WIIS BIshop Scher.
eschewskr fai-nons : his ability as a
Chinese scholar , ! lnd as a Ungulst gen.
orallr , was nlmost uncanny. 110 was
n I.lthunlnn , Tow , and when past his
majorItj' 1:0 : wont to America , where
ho becam a Christian nud a elergr'
man In the Protestant Episcopal
church. E\'on hefore ho was accepted
us a I11lsslonar ' he had determined to
transla to the DI blo In to Chinese. [ 'lIr-
Ing the six months' voyage Ollt be
learned enough Chlneso to bo nblo to
wrlto It acceptablY when he nrrlved
at Shanghai. ' 1'wlce ho decllnecIthe
hlshoprlc , whIch ho was filially
obliged to Ilccept. When I saw him he
s ld. aner outlining some translation
project which ho hacI hopec.l to under.
take : "But I am weary. I want to go
home , and I hope the goocI LorcI will
send f r l11e soon. " Not many 'duj's
latel' I was shoclwd to loam that he
had l1uletlr pussecI nway while at his
labors ,
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AmerIcan Cnurchmen Abroad.
Jusl now tne west seems to be
noodlng the cast wltn missionary au.
thorltles and religious leadors. The
tour of President Charles Cutherbert
Hall , or Union Theological seminary ,
NeW' York , through India and China ,
has been a notahlo triumph. Dr. HnIl
seems to possess a ral'o genius for 1m.
flr ssln his personallty upon people.
1'111. . Charles Alexander , the tamous
slngor of the Torrey.Alexamlor evan.
gollstlc combination , has been In the
east fOl' his wlCe's hoalth. During II
visit to mlsslonarr rolatlves at Pakhol
he demonstrated the power of a win.
some Ilel'sonaIllj' ever even people or
, Ut alien tonguo. At. Hongkong he
held the larJest religious moellng In
the city's hI torj' , and al Manila he
apoke In both the : \Iethodlat and Pres.
b .tol'lnn churches. A week later. as
my ship wns cntorlnHongkong / har.
bOI' hr nlJht ; a Inunch passed , tuIl of i
1110n singing lustily , "Tho glory song. "
Considering that tills was IIonglwng ,
the Incident was a notable echo of the
Alexander meotlng. Nor were the
singers Y. M. C. A. men : the worldng
force of thal or/anlzatlon / has gone to
Canton , to Ilttond the marrlago or Sec ,
I retary C. C , nlltledge , of Philadelphia ,
to lIss Edmunds , or Baltlmoro.
' 1'hel'o are three special I'easons for
the ) Iresenco of so I1H\1J ' Amorlcan
chm'chmon In the ol'lent at this time :
the : \ IethodlstlIsslonary , T1iblleo In
India , at the eml of last year , the
I World's Student fodoratlon convention
In 'I'oklo InIn ' nnd the contennllll
colebratlon of Chlnoso mIssions in
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AIII'II-\Ia ) ' , I have chanced to meet
) I,1)l'sonall ) ' , or to rtrllto : ; the trail ot ,
I Bishop C'rus D. Foss , or PhlIadel.
Ilhla : Secretary I.loyd. or the Prates.
tant EplscolJllI mission bparcI : Secro.
tal'j' Darton , of the Amorlcan hoard :
SecretalT Fox or the Amorlcnn Dlblo
society' : SecI'etnr ) ' MneKny of the
Cnnalilan Prcsbj.terlan board ; .Tohn R.
: \loH , of the International y , M. C. A. ;
Prosldent GOlleher , of the Woman's
unh'ol'slt ) ' . Baltlmol'o : two Mothodlst
edllors , DI' , Pnrkh1ll'st , or Zion's lIeI"
aId , Boston , and 1 > 1' , Hader , or the
Western Chl'lstian Advocnto : Joll11 n ,
I I Sle\1\an \ , of the Washington Y , M , C.
, ! A" I1tlll dozens or otllel' friends or Cor.
olgn missions , clerical nnd la ' .
'rho missionaries nro now having II
I , foretaste oC the visitation thor expect
r wilen that commlttoo or liO AI lel'lcm
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business mOil , arranged Cor 111 COli'
. I neetloll with the recent celebratloll ot
: the American bonrd , comes oul to
C ' make nn hulependont stud ) ' or forol n
) ! missions. ' 1'hls Is ono or tleveral slgus ,
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I alllJllt'enl out here , or a rO\1\at'lmblo \ In.
) I crcnllO or Interest In forolgll mlRslolls
, 011 the part of the ohurches or Amorl.
t CD. and Canada.
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RECIPE FOR CHILI SAUCE ,
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Detter Than Any Variety to Be Found
111 the Stores.
A chili sallCe. Is mndo hy n. western
hOllsolweper , which w1l1 bo found
II1l1ch boltel' thnn anr , rendy.made
rlot . to he hnd 111 the hOIlS.
Choll fine six Inrgo green Ilellllera ,
Crol11 which the seeds nnd while Illllp
have heen removed , ancl rour large
onions. Cut Into smnll ) Ileces 2-1 lurgo
rlpo tomatoes , Put them together In a
) \Oltle , mix thol'Oughly , and add thre/ ]
tahlospoonfuls of sail , eIght tahle'
spoonfuls of hrown sugar , six cups of
vlnegllr , two teaspoons at cinnamon
nnd ono of cloves. Doll It gont1 . ono
hOllr , then senl 11\ pInt cnns.
Following Is n cucumhor plcltle re.
; : Ipe : Pnre and sllco two dozen cu.
cumhers IInd ono dozen smnll onions.
SlIl'1nltlo them with salt , und allow
them to drain well In a colnndor. 'fhon
III ace them In a howl , addIng ona qual't
\'Inegar , 0110 cup of 'ollvo 011 , ono.
qunrter of n cup each of lucl , and
white mllstar seed , oue teaspoonful
of colorr so cd and ono.qual'tm' oa.
slloonful of powdered alum. : MIx
thoroughly and sonl In pint cans.
GOOD PICKLE OF TOMATOES.
Can Be Made of the Green or Ripe Va.
rlety , as Desired.
Whllo tomatoes , arc procurable , a
\'ery good pickle maj' he made from
tho. reel lie of. an old New England
housekeoller.
Chop ona Ilock of green tomatoes
amI lIl'I'ange them In Inj'ers In n. stone
crock , spI'lnkllng ellch layer wIth salt ,
using In all not. more than a CUll of
salt : let thelll stand over night , and
In the 1II0l'nllll ; strain away the liquor
alld add to them ahout two quarts of
\'Inogar , to which hns hoen added a
tnbleslloonful each of cIO\'os , clnna-
1II0n , 'glugel' , and allslIlce , and six
chopped green peppers , the scods and
whlto ) lU1)1 ) having been removed.
Urlng the whole ) lulp to a boll , then
sllllmer slowl ) ' fOI' four or flvo hours ,
uddlng , a few minutes before It Is
done , two and a half pounds or brown
sugm' .
Quito a different I'osult may he obtained -
tained by substituting I'lpe tomatoes
for the gl'een. In consistency , It will
bo a 1Ittle thicker alld a little rougher
than the OI'dlnarr tomato catsup.
To Clean Furs. "
Ermine , whltc fox and all other
light furs thnt have been ) lacked awar
durlng the summer months should bo
cll'alled hefore putting them on to
we-nr. Sawdust and plaster of ) lal'ls
llOuld bo mixed half and haH , heated
unlll hlood warm , and then rubbed Int
the skins Re\'eral times , Then llUt the
fur out of doors to all' . W\lh \ darker
rum use brall. Divide II pOllnd of bran
lute two ) lortlons and IIlaco ono in the
oven to hcnt. Spl'ead the fur on alIa-
; Jer on the tllble and rub it weB ovel'
w\lh \ the cold bran. Shake out the bran
IIncI hrush the fur with a soft hat
brush. Then rub the hot bran in the
f1lcvenl \ ' . Then shake It and brush it
unUl the fur Is free from both dust
nnd bran.
Salted Almonds ,
FIrst put tho. almonds after the '
hnve been shelled Into bollhlJ ; watel'
until the skins can readll ' be removell
DI'y cnrefully. Put a piece of buttol' Ir.
n pan und whllo melting stir In the nl.
mends glaze. 'l'hen ) Ilaco the pan In
tI'o oven. Bo curerul and stir orton seas
as to color the nuts wIthout scorch.
Ing. When slightly brown take them
out , spl'ead on white paper nnd
sprinkle with table salt. They should
bo eaten cold. A plain salad or let.
tuce with French dressing may be
served before the dessert.
Care of House Plants.
Don't be arrald to scnlb the plants
brought In fOI' the winter. W\lh \ a
brllsh , water , soal1 and an Infusion or
tobacco every lear nnd stem should
bo scrubbed to remove Incets. ! , 'fho.
bathroom spray Is excellent to use In
rinsing , which shollid ho thoroush. A
frequent dronchlllg and occasional
meals of flower food will make \Ip to
tho. plants fol' the loss of olltdoOI' lIfo
Illld they w111 repay with vigorous
growth and bloolll durIng the wlntcr
mOlllhs. \
Crumpets.
'l'alw onC' 'fuarl of dough fl'oll1 the
hread 111 the eat'ly 1I101'1l1ng. brealt
three eggs , separating whiteR from
yolks. whll [ hoth to II light froth , mix
Into the dou h and /I'aduully / add lulce-
war111 wlltel' till the consistency of
grlddlo calw8. Boal well and let rlso
till breakfasl time , thell have the rld-
dlo hot und well greased , ! IOt\1. \ ' on the
butter III smull calces und bl1l , b\'Own \ ,
A Good Way to Rip. . . .
I founll In rllplng [ the WOl'n facing
from the boltom or a dl'esl ! shirt that
bad sevol'al I'OWS of slltchln ! ; thut I
accomllished [ the tash with gre t l'
ease nnd sleed ! anti less tlangm' oC .
cllttlng the goods when 1 Illnllell tho.
sltht to m ' 100eo und held the fllclng
fi\'ll1l \ ) ' with mj' lefl hllnd , and with II
Shl\1'11 Imlfo 1'llIped from Insteut ! or (0-
wl\nl me.
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Neat Gathers.
In b:1tht'I'ln II slcl\'e 01' un ) ' othm'
1I0rtion of a gurmenl IIn Inconcel\'ahlo
nmolln t or tlmu CUll be saved by 1'1111-
nlng two thrcalla , Imottl'd at t'ach fllIll ,
Draw In Ollllo lto direct lOlls. The ilia.
( Crlnl will Cnll Into IIOI'Cuct follis ant !
can He IItrlllghtenod by Ilt'uwlng tlrll1lj'
frol11 tOil to bottom wl\'n \ It Is I'ellll ' to
IllIt Into I-ul'lnent. ;
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Pineapple and Peach Cocktail ,
'I'hls Is II sweet COt\1'SO \ fm' the Ill"
ginnIng of II dlnnol' , 'I'ho 1'I'I11l Is cut
Into tunull Illocell , marOons llru 1I111hlll ,
lnd shel'UI' \ lemon julco pourcd ever ,
Add a IIttio IlOwdon'll IIUSUI' , mix , malto
\'or ' cold and sor\'o In COl'Jt tllll gIIlBse : ; .
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i4OIno ? ! < .Q ] ) ! IFJroc s f < o r L U e ( hirls ,
( COP'Iht ! , 100i , h ) ' tha Dallnca\or \ , N. Y , )
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ECl'u embroldorClI swiss was used .
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for the model frock of tell'ear sl
Ulustrated In figllre 1. 'These swiss
mntcrllllti arc rcall ) ' 'smlll't tleslIllo
their low cost , aTHI are practical hlso ,
since they stand laundel'lng ' well.
Handwork or lace , or motifs of IIn.
gerle constructed of star ) ' hils of lace
und scraps or tucked lawn. cllt In
crescent. 01' lozenge shape may he usetI
on the deell bertha. These motifs represent -
resent III'actlcnl ! ) ' no outlay , IInd used
slllglr , or joined In a Ret design , tIlC '
are very effective. Equllily llJOxllensl\'o
trimming , and quite as alllll'Ollrlate
lu froclts of this order" are motifs and
nan'ow strlls ) made of white 0\ \ ' ecru
l11ull , swiss , or brllssels not. . plnlucke(1 (
In ladlel' ( elfecl , IInd used like rows of
lace insertion. BrlC'I'-stilched ' herders
ulon" the edges where it joins the mn-
terlul gh-e a dalntr finish well \\'ol'tll \
the trouble of wurldllg them ,
A llOsltlvc gnln In illlllvldllalll ) ' as
wcll as 111 climes Is made hy subsstltu ,
tlllg hits of home.made tl'lmmlng
( such as drawn and crochel wol'lt ,
dal'l1ed net , ctc. ) fOl' some of the Inco
used to trim the models relll'ol lced
hel'e.
, The sllrt. as seen In the model , with
Its donble rulllo Is ' '
, IJIlrtlcularl ) ill'nC-
tical ror growing girls , since Il lieI"
mlts the IIlaclng oC a "growing" tuck
nbo\'o the lowJrutile. . There is little
nC'ed to suggest to sensible mothers
tho.'lIluo of this de\'lce. I would ,
howe\'er , advise them to lIut It in by
hand. or with a slngie-Ihrend 111l1chlne.
In OI'der to facilitate the rllllling which
Intet. will bo necessar ' . 'l'he r\'Oek
closes III the back with I'nst.prooC
Iloolts sewed to a fI ) ' and metal loops ,
Bettol' , however , than loops , al'e eye.
lets wOl'ked dlrectl ' Into the lindeI"
lapped baclt. Punched with a stllleto
just large enough to admit tho. ) lolnt
or the hoolt , el\ch hole , tr l1rmly bul.
tonholed 1\11 round , will ser\'e Its VIII"
) lose adml.abl ' until the oud of the
chaptel' . ,
1"01' drcllsj' II11\'II08es \ the shol't
) III ffc d sleo\'o Is ) ll'ettiest , finished
with lace , anll tied with rlbhon. 'rhe
Cl'ock can , howovebe made sleeve-
If'sS anll WO\11 \ with an elbow-estl-
mllto fOthis' IIttlo sleeved gllimle. I
'rhe frock , as cO)1lcll ) fl'om 0111' worl- I
room nc ollnts as follows :
S ) 'u\'Ils of S\I'I1I8 lit IZI { : l'pnts . . . . . . . . $1.(10
: : \o \ ! : . .al'lIs of val. "llglIg ! at I ) l'Pllts , . " , : ! I
Ii 'Il 'ds of vIII. hlS ( 1'11011 at ( j CplIll ! , . . . .31) )
lIools nr1l1 , 'yes . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .n : :
Suwll1J. : ' l'ottnn3 of II1ool \ ) . . . . . . . . ,04
l'uttl'I'1I ( fl IJ : ) . . , . . , . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Total , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . , $ I.i : :
The estimate as gln'n mar he ful'-
, ther reducf'd hy suhstltlltlng for the
insel'tlon tlnr motifs nnd clII'\'ed
traceries of crochl't-wol'k
- of the Shl1lll-
esl SOl't , conllslln of rows of chain.
stitched 1001lS of thl''ad. each 10011 he ,
In callght In the 118nl\I fashion Into
the 10011 helow It on the IlI'ecedlng
I'OW.
I'OW.A
A ft'ock fol' the nOl'mlnallr hlllll
girl of fourleen mllst avoid long lines
as far IU ! IJIIsslble , I > lnce the little
lad "s flg1l\'c \ Is I\lll to possess these hI
abllndance. 1 t must cOII\'e ' the 111I'
) lresslon of 'outhflllness , IIIJlI should
bl , ) soft alld gracf'ful rathm' thlln Ci'lsl )
and IIlIff . . chltl'llcterlstlcs more he.
fittlll the dresses oC'cr ) ' IIttlo. Irls ,
If the WC'I\1'1' he tllll the sh't ! shoulll
end hll\.wa \ ) ' helween the Iuwe I\nll \
shoo tOil , Othol"tw ! It mll ' ho u hit
shorlcl' , but IlIIdt'r no Ch'C'lIIl1stancUIl
NholllI ! It hO allowed to 'revenl the
hf'IJlI of the klwo. The hell Khould oc-
cnl ! ) ' Itll nat IIral )1oHltlpn. ) 'rho "It'l
of J'omteen III tuo old fOl' the long ,
I"runchwllist uffect , IInll a hit rOllng
fO\ ' the shol't.\\'lIlstcII Elllilire.
St'I'Iln matCl'lnl III 10w'llrlced
00l11 > which sholll.1 . ho lit ( mce Ref ! ,
\'ulIl1l'II-looltlng \ , IInll IIt'piSr , 011I' ' 1II'et.
found IL lot of lIowored mlll\s \ beln/ / ;
closC'11 out nt \ ' ( > ( luct'll 11I'lce to makl1
fOl' wlntcl' , ' '
room goods 'I'hPj were
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I fine nnd sheC'I" ' III'lnted in artistic col.
orlngs , and mercel'Ized : Indced , ona
hud to 1001 , closely to he lIure CIIC ) '
werc not silk mousseline.
FlglII'o 2 shows , liS far as camera
. limitations Ilel'mlt , how prettllr 1hl : ;
goods made 11)1. ) Its white gl'ound wa
strewn wIth heanUfll1 bllle flowel's
. . softened hr stems of a ) lale and ton.
,1m' '
gl'oon.
In plunnlng the wnlst decorations ,
fcatmeR IIIwlj' to please the tast or
the wenrer al'c considered. At foul"
teen one has one's own ideus. and so " "
long as they arc Slll1plo and wholesome - ' _ \
some why not grallfy them ?
First of 1111 , It wus concluded , the
square-ncclwd yow ! wus to he tmns ,
! Jal'ent ; hut It must not ha\'e the mo ,
notonolls hands of Insertion IJse11 to
fill In evel' ' ether sqllal'e nec\- \ : . Lace
edging was thel'efore IIsed Instol111
. in ) lerfectly flat and neal ! )
, mltel'cd at the corners. This was , iu
tlll'n , finished with the I/retliosl little
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fl'\IIs. \ 1II'0jccting fl'om undel' the lace
or billc'Ibhon \ , half IIn Inch' wIde ane ; .w' ? )
matchln the flowers In the mull per 3" -
fectlj' . It wns sewed beneath the out :
CI' edge of the Inco , and followed the
line of lhe latter exacLIj' aroun th.
neck opening , IIncI nlso along the low
01' edge or the j'oko. The gmcefu ;
hertha and the tlleeves were trimmed
to correspond , aucI II shnped belt
edged with the frilled rlbhon completed -
ed the scheme. 'fhe cost :
9 ) ' 111'111'1 ' of mcrccrtzcd mull nt 11e. . . . $ .r.
4 Ylll'dK of lace cdgtng at G cents. . . . . . . : ! t
IS ) 'lIrds of rlbholl at Ii cents . . . . . . . . .9r.
1I001.1 ! nnd cyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 : :
PatteI'll ( No , lZS7) ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U
'fhrcad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .00
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,35
Paris says hats should contrast.
'rho ouhle sldrt Is with us on co
1I10re.
Black Idd gloves. lined with purple ,
11\0. \ new.
Stunning are the velvet hilts , heallec.l
with orchldB.
A now featl1\'o \ of evening gowlls Is
the long tulle slee\'e , close filting all
the WII ) ' .
Emerald green appears In the lIew.
cst ties , In hose and In slove lining : !
to match ,
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S0111e of the gllltCl'lng evening
gowns loolt liS If m ' ladr"ero ahout . . . . . . .
to set off to wnl' In shlnlnl IlI'mOI' .
So fal' feathel's have been mORt seen
In bous , ostrich nuhn'allr standing
fil'st.
'fho evening , scarr Is m01'O popular
than evor. It has come out ill Ilerfor.
ntocI chamois , beauUfullr ombrolli.
cred.
cred.BIg
BIg uncI hold are the cut out designs
fOI' the jmnllel' waist. Silk pieces out ,
IIncII with flnlll bl'lllcl c0111110S0 most
of the c.leslgns.
Pllnols of'CI' ' deep tucks are In-
Herted nt the bottom of ovenlng gowns.
The Illaln IH\'tlon ) \ he tween the tucks
shows cmbl'OldCl' '
) doslgns ,
I Two hlues are comhlned In Ilel'hnllS
the mosl Ilolmlllr st 'lo of 111111111el' ) ' ,
I DlIl'le blue chlrlcod 1111 with SOllie light-
cr , hrlghtOl' s111ldo ot hlue Is nem'h'
the lIIost IIhlqultous hat ono sees ,
Blllcle hl'OucIoloth suits wIth smart
Louis coats l1nlshod with hlg sldo
Ilocltcts 111111 wnlstcoats of colored hro.
clllio arc In high favol' for afternoon
visiting tolletes. \ . .
lInts with wreaths of white 01' shad.
cd 11I11'flle IInlt llIauvo voh'ct and tnr.
Ceta convolvuli nro l11uch to tho. foro. ,
whll hats 10mOI ' draped with chiffon ' \ .
or , ) Ialtj ' ; uze scurfs are "elJ' IlrolUl ,
j lIenl
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