OREGON CITY INTCRPRISl, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1907.
THE HOUSEHOLD PAGE.
CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE LADIES SOLIC
ITED FOR THIS DEPARTMENT. TELL YOUR VAL
UABLE RECEIPTS, HOW YOU MAKE FANCY AR
TICLES AND ABOUT THE DESIGNS AND CARE
OF YOUR "ROSE GARDEN."
"TRIED AND TRUE" RECEIPTS.
Apple Dumplings.
Remove the peeling from medium
sized good cooking apples, cut tbera
In halves and lift the core from each
half. Stir together
One quart of flour,
One teaspoon of baking powder,
A pinch of salt.
To this add one-half cup of lard and
mix thoroughly with the hands, then
work In enough cold water to make a
stiff dough, take a piece of dough
large enough that when worked Into
a saucer shape with the hands and
one-fourth inch thick, that it will cov-
boiling water Flour to roll thin Last
ly, add one desert spoonful of vine
gar Red Raspberry Shrub.
Tour one quart of elder vinegar
over three quarts of raspberries. Let
stand three days, m&sh and strain.
Allow a pound of sugar to each pint
of Juices, boll twenty minutes, skim
ming well, and botlle. Use a couple
of tablespoonfuls to fcach glass of
cold water.
half dor.ea oranges, and cut the yel
low rind Into thin shreds, removing
all the white pith Cut In siloes and
remove the seeds. Put the rhubarb in
a pan with the oranges and peel, and
one pound and a half of granulated
sugar. 1'lace over a gentle fire, stir
ring frequently until reduced to the
desired consistency. Turn Into mar
malade pots, and leave uncovered un
til the following day, then cover with
paraftln, and seal. This Is an excel
lent receipt and keeps well.
Currant and Raspberry Jam.
Wash and stem ripe currants and
I mix with an pminl nnnntlfv nf red
fcr one-half an apple nicely when the spberriwii Wetgh them 4nJ take a
oougn u puuea toge ner ana tne ap-1 d & ha)f of q
pie ciosea in oy iwisung me aougn to
gether with fingers. This abount of
A New Use for Toads.
The latest and most Ingenious way
of getting rid of roaches and water
bugs we have heard of Is related of
a citlien of Schenectady whose kit
chen was Infested with them.
A servant, hearing that toads were
an antidote, caught three ordinary hop
toads and put them In the kitchen.
Not a roach or water bug, it Is stated,
can now be found In the house. The
toads have become domesticated, nev
er wander about the house, and are
so cleanly and inoffeustve that there
Is no objection to their presence.
. to make things look 'homey,' so I did
' not come myself, May we come In?"
I n stood aside in silent Invitation,
' lie followed tbein Into the house, and
his ndmlrtttloii for the personality of
. tho brisk young woman Increased us
' she rapidly moved from moid to room,
giving tint touch here uitd there that
I was needed to transform the opart-
nieuts.
) "You're a magician," he declared as,
I with a rtiiiil lint to the sofu nil low.
ireseou cnppea mo advertisement he transformed the parlor and moved
Treseott' s
Graduation.
By JAMES CHAMBERS.
CosyrlgHM. WOT. hy C. II. PuicllnV.
from the paper and tucked It luto his
pockettHHik. He had about mado up
his mind to go to one of the fashion
able resorts for his month's vacation,
but this apHnllng advertisement de
cided him.
It was Just a few lines of small type,
I but every seutence painted alluringly
the delights of a summer on a farm
and announced that Kim farm was to
be rented for the month of August at
an extremely reasonable rate.
Treseott wrote to "E. Mnrsden,
The Porch In Summer.
For porch furnlshlug and for the
pounds of fruit, crush and cook for
h I . " fifteen minutes while the sugar heats ' " ,,ar,or wuch there Is noth
dough will cover about ten apple . . . v s summer parior coucn mere is nom
. . In the oven. Cook half an hour more ., ,,.,.. ,u, ...ui.i.,n. ...
with sugar.
halves. Drop the dumplings In a pot
of boiling water, cover with a tight
lid and boil until the apples are well
done. Serve while hot with sugar
and plenty of rich milk or cream.
Mock Mince Pie.
Two Eggs,
Two cups of granulated sugar,
One cup of seeded raisins,
Two and one-half cups of water.
One-half cup of good vinegar.
One teaspoon of cinnamon,
One-half teaspoon of cloves,
One-half teaspoon of allspice,
Mix together and cook for a short
time, then divide the mixture Into
Maine Crumpets.
One-half cupful of sugar, two-thirds
cupful of shortening mixed together.
Add one-half cupful molasses, one
teaspoon each of cinnamon, nutmeg,
ginger and salt, one-half cup of sour
milk with one teaspoonful of soda dis
solved In It and flour to make the
consistency of cookies. Roll about
one-half Inch thick. Bake in quick
oven.
Into tho dining room. "Now it looks
like n place to be lived In ,"
"It's the purely feminine touch that
no bachelor can acquire," she said,
with a little IniiKh. "If I had known
that you were akitie, I should have
been out yesterday morning before you
arrived."
"I'm glad you waited," he said sim
ply. "Won't you and your mother stay
to supperT I can cook if I can't keep
bouse. I will put the homo. up and
you cau telephone your brut her."
"I am 'K. Mnrsden,' " she explained.
agent." and the answer decided him. ' "I hnv 110 ,'r,",' Wlien fathYr died
He could have a far tetter ttm th.n ' W" ""'P l the l.nslues. fcva
would be bis If cooped up In some
stuffy room at an expensive hotel, and
the thought of a whole house to him
self for an entire mouth was attrac
tive after having occupied the tiny
ledrooin and parlor of a bachelor
apartment for eleven months. So
Marsden eugaged to have the farm-
house put In projx-r order by the first
Ing smarter than big cushions or
square pillows of down, covered with
the brilliant plalded material of fine j Saturday In August.
spun cotton known as madras. Just
why the East Indian name should be
applied to a material made In the
West Indies It would be hard to say.
A deep garnet, crossed with golden
bars, or narrow lines of deepest stem
green, is blocked with white or yel
low. Amber tones, a glowing yellow
like the yolk of an egg are combined
with deepest marine blue, a chestnut
brown. The plalded arrangement Is
utterly unlike that of the Scottish tar
tans, and always more vivid In color
ing.
Marsden did not look very well, and,
besides, people do not like to do busi
ness with a woman. Ho, between the
simple Initial and a typewriter, I man
age to get along."
"You should come to town," he ad
vised, "and cull yourself 'home
lunker.' It ought to be worth a lot of
luoucy."
"That might be profitable In winter,"
I she agreed. "Perhaps I will try It."
tln 1ft tA KwtuttVtiiwa Slhl... It A
It was with pleasurable anticipation ..,, - ,.,, . ., , , . ,, .
lUHunwiHU'iimiHMi into mo uiH'KUonru
that met hi in At tho tatUm. The fan?
mmtttm A ....... ..-.. 1. 1.. 1 1. I ..I..
fifteen acres In extent and bordering u I . ... , "
,. . I u umuni mil 01 jvi
When the
Hair Falls
Then it's time to act! No time
to study, to read, to experi
ment! You want to save your
hair, and save It quickly, too!
So make up your mind this
very minute that If your hair
ever comes out you will use
Ayer'i Hair Vigor. It makes
the scalp healthy, The hair
stays in. It cannot do any
thing else. It's nature's way.
Th bst kind ot a testimonial
"old tor over slaty yr."
flyer's
Ala imlkvlurcra if
PUIS.
Clll HUT PICT0K
There are a couple of niagnslnes you
might care to look at while I am gone.
Cheese Fondu.
One teaspoonful of butter, one cuo-
f til of frwih frtillr snlt&ru-winful nf mnut. 1 T-v. . .....(... ... v, I. ... Mni.. -
three pie crusts and bake with upper l " , ' " " u....u. -
vv ard. one cupful bread crumbs (fine), background most becoming to the face
of the summer girl.
crust.
Ginger Snaps.
two cupfuls grated cheese, two yelks
j Put butter in chafing dish, when melt
ed add milk, bread crumbs, cheese and
Be sure that the corner of your
cushions shows "turban ends." small
Beat one cupful of sugar win two mustard. season with little cayenne, twists of hemmed madras shared like
heaping tablespoonfuls of lard, one i stir- continually and Just before serv- bat's wings. These are exactly iml
level teaspoonful of ginger one-half jng ald yeiks weU beaten. Serve on tated from the tightly pulled knots
waspooniui oi cinnamon, one-nan . toast with whlrh th ol,l tlm nlnt.t!r,n
- - i"auntles" used to tie their much-
Rhubarb and Orange Marmalade. prize1 turbans.
Wash and cut in small pieces one
quart of tender rhubarb, peel thin one-
teaspoonful of vanilla, one-quarter
teaspoonful of cream tartar and one
level teaspoonful of soda, one-half
teaspoonful of salt and one cupful of
email luke. The bouse.
frame, was painted, and beds of flow
era made the front yard gorgeous.
Inside It was the pink of cleanliness,
but the place struck a chill to bis soul.
The arrangement of the furniture re
minded liliu of the
bouse In which he had spent his first I
the horse under
cover. lie returned tho back way and 'ymt,
surpnwi tne gin nustung snout tne
kitchen.
"You can help," she conceded, with a
smile, "but I Just know that you can't
j nmltM lilai'tilf "
cheap boarding , .... .. illllu.(i ..rii !,..
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Henry W. (1 reuves and I.yitla Egg.
(Miriie Kli'cn and I'im llengll.
( II. Dickey and Minnie llenrlct,
J. J. Ilarey and Krna Mountnr.
Harvey L. Bond and Clara Nehren.
Wm. 0. Weluhtman and Marart
!.M. Ilallltian.
Alex Btvwart and Kannle C. Smith.
Arthur (1. Wolfer and Maud Morris.
Stephen Allegraril and Gtrgle May
years in the city, and try as he would
he could not alter the gaunt arrange
ment of the place. lie had sent some
money to the agent with the request
that some simple groceries be put In,
and he had no trouble In getting his
supper, but the moment the meal was
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Cleaning the Separator. !
A cream separator should be thor
oughly washed every time after us-
jlng. A brush shovrid be used on every
Ipart and piece, using 5 per cent solu
tion of borax or other good washing
powder. Rinse in hot water, or steam,
If possible. They should then be left
to dry while hot. Wiping with an or
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mum?
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you some duy. Menntlme I'll make the
coffee and put the tilings on the table."
"The table Is all set." she cried.
"You must thluk me a very slow house
keeper." "It takes mo louger than that," be
admitted, "though I suppose that prac
tice makes perfect, and before long I
shall bo sble to do as well ss yon."
"I'll como to tea on your last ulght
here and let you give a graduation ex
hibition," she promised, with a laugh.
"Meantime you might get somo fresh 1
wsttr."
Treseott wos worry to see them drive
off. but the girl left behind the fra
grant memory of her presence, and the
place seemed homelike at Inst
Treseott saw much of the Marsden
In the days that followed, and long
MARRIAGES.
ALLRCrtANI SMITH At tho Baptist
parsonage Wednesday, Aug. 20, 19o7
Itev. John M. Linden officiating.
Stephen Allegrsnl and MI"S (leorglo
May Smith, both of Portland.
GUICAVKSKCCK-At the Baptist par
sonage, iu-v. John M. Linden offici
ating, Aug 2'.'. 1907. Harry W.
Creavcs of Oregon City, and Mia
Lydla Kgge of Willamette
DK'KKY-IIENIUCI At the home or
Mr. Slid Mrs. J. I), Locke, Oregon
City, Aug. 25. 11107. Chaa. II. Dickey
and Mis Minnie HiMirlcl, ltev.
iJindslsirough officiating.
ItONI NICHIII-N At the Congrega
tional rhurrh, Aug. 2fi, 9o7, t.v. B.
I Clarence Oskloy officiating Harvey
l.. Bond of I'oitlsnd, ami Miss Clara
Nohren. a small company of friends
being present.
LON(l SCIIKHZINdKR-Al Ht. Johns
! before the end of his mouth ho had! ,.,,,! . Ijf'. ..' ?. t?".r A'
uiKieiirniui oiiiriitiiiiK, win, ti. Ming
Kitchen Wrinkles.
Black dresses These can be much
freshened by sponging with alcohol
mixed with water in the quantities of
one part of alcohol to three of water.
The garments should be sponged on
the right side then pressed on the
wrong.
When Ironing To Improve your
ironing rub flatloms with beeswax j
and salt. Tie wax In cloth and apply
one part of alcohol to three of water,
this briskly to Iron while hot, after
wards rub It In a paper containing
salt and the iron will pass far more I over and the dishes washed ho went
immihiv nwr tho Hr,fhf. ! out of doors to smoke his pipe. He
Frying Pans When any frying op
eration is finished, ren;mbr to
como to love the llu'ht hearted girl
i ho had faced the world so bravely
when necessity demanded.
The vacation drew to a cWwe all too
soon, and Treseott Insisted upon hold
lug I'va to her promise to attend ht
graduation exhibition. Afterward they
sat out under the trees while Mrs.
Marsden drows-d contentedly upon
the porch.
"Have you been thinking over that
an I lamina 1 Kcherzlnger.
KL1CICN liKNdl.l At residence of of
ficiating minister. Itev. Janus Hepp.
Aug. 2tl, 1907. (Jeorge Kleen. of
Marlon county, Ore, and Miss Lena
Ten gll.
BIRTHS.
HOY To Mr. ssd Mrs. J.
I ton, Jr., of Viola, a son.
It. Hamll-
hoiuemnLInu nrot.osltlonr ho asked. t'WU .Monday. Aug. 13. to Mr. and
Eva looked no. with a smile. I Ml".- .n,ri" Mwhnke, Jr., of Shiibel.
"I think I lack the counigo to make
I a girl.
trv." slie confessed. "It bus len Olltly To Mr. and Mrs. (lay Wordle.
very easy here. It Is best to leave " l"'v,'r- ' 1!,u "y
.SON' To Mr. and Mrs. Paul Manolla.
well enough alone."
"I)o you think you would care to i
take on a single contract?" he suggest-
eiL "You have spoiled mo for a 'barb-, DEATHS.
; elor apartment." jWARMvAt the home of her aNter,
tou cax help!" sip? cosckhkd, with
A SUILK.
dld not enter,' the phue again until (
I It was time to swk the chill bedroom, i
It was raining the next morulng, i
"I might help yon get started In a
fiat," she agreed. "1 usually take a
vacation after the summer season Is i
over. I could help you buy your
things and settle them."
"But I should want you to stay end
help use them," he explained "to bo MAHONKY
a oernetual homemiiker to one lone Maroney,
bachelor. What do you sny. dear?"
Mrs. K. It. Andrews, O renin Cltv.
Aug. 21. 1907, MInh Iira Warne,
aged I! i) years.
IiLACK At tho home of her mm In
St. Johns. Aug. 22, I9')7, Mrs. Fan
nie Uluck, aged 03 years.
-August 20. 1907, John
of Toll (lute, ned 74
years.
draw the nan of fat to one side of the ! " ? rnln"'K , , ,Kl "I think.", alio whispered, "that 1
draw the pan or rat to one si do or tne anJ hJ t a m,)(jt ,lH(.rnb,e diiy , '
stove at once, to prevent it from burn-, ronmlng aNjut ,1C dmiry rooms and T" "I, ""C U'nt P'n" MtT Xhm th
ing. When it is somewhat cooler, ; wlsliing for the Sunday papers, lie ,
! strain the fat through a selve Into' had a couple of books In his satchel,'
the basin in which it is usually kept, j out he could not make himself com-,
'so that it will be ready for use again, i fortaWe enough to reyl, and. after;
Don't In the Kltchen-Don't stick i "Ul ,0 d,a"f tl,B fu""lurtf i
I your fork, when baking a roast, again
'and again into the meat and so let
out the juices and flavor. Don't flour
.the Joint st all, sprinkle with salt
I only. DoVt boil fish, steam It by
placing a saucer under the strainer to
fort, ho gave It up and dragged an
old rocker out to the barn. Here, at
least, he felt less oppressed by tho
dreurlness of it all.,
He spent a fairly comfortable after-'
noon and was Just about to rouse blm-1
LOGAN.
Now that the i:in has appeared
again, the Inini of the thresher Is
heard onro more,
Tho annual exodus of hop. pickers
has begun. Mr, Moser'a family .start
ed bur. wr recalled on account of tho
serious nines of tho youngest child.
i i iini'j jvtim nun iiiten ttn in tt uinir
prise ot meeting with such dlsregnrd ,lKt fl)r' a ft,.v W(,(.;( past fron) oyfir
of Mussulman customs In this ortho-jwork. U bolter st present,
dox household. , N. N. Kuhblns mado a trip to tho
"No, not painting, Just playing. It ' mountains for li'ickleherrles Just In
Is only an Impression, not n renroduc- time to get tho benefit of tho rain.
tion, of one of Allah's realities." flood 110 reports plenty of berries and pick-
first."
"Then seal the contract with a kiss,"
pleaded Treseott.
Mussulman Law Against Painting.
"Do you paint?" I linked, going to-
wnrrl the easel, dlstriilslnir mv snr. i
r0iuo it frm tio c.i.r Tv.n't frv I self to go In and prepare supper when i,mm not l.eiu.r tn "renm. ''
slices of bacon steam the niece for i tLe "und of wLt''H cnugllt LlH ar' duclng Allah's realities," yet tbe're ' s- Andtroun Is building a new
jone hour, then take off rind. When !
I cold, cut Into slices. j
A Bright Polish Silver spoons, as j
iwell as patch boxes, vinaigrettes and
followed in a moment by the JangU) j tof)(1 the ,.nH(., a (.,mnilln(, pnMtP
PORTLAND RAILWAY, LIGHT & POWER COMPANY
C G. Miller, Agent, Oregon City, Ore.
Gentlemen You may deliver to me one Electric Flat
iron, which I agree to try, and If unsatisfactory to me, to
return to you within 30 days from date of delivery. If I
do net return it at that time you may charge same to
my account at $4.00. "It is understood that no charge
will be made for the Iron if I return It within 30 days.
Name
Address
DEPT. O. C.
IJTHE THIRTY DAYS' TRIAL OFFER
APPLIES ONLY TO CONSUMERS OF OUR
CURRENT.
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of the doorbell.
lie raced across the yard an
through the house to present hlmsel
at the door. A vounir ttlrl stood or
. . l ..11 ,.M... 1..,,. i .. i 4 ,a n.lv-l, ti'lilla Q ii nl.li.rlir uir,IHM (Ifit I
oiner Binaii uuver iruiRein, may ue " ir"i " v.v..j ., v....... ;
easily brightened without the addi-! ,n tue covered buggy. j
,. ,.!!.. v., i! . i "Good afternoon," was her brisk
uuu . ... . wu. u, ,.,B u,c-u, j u TnfBcott flt lione?M ,
in an aluminum receptacle and pour , ,Hn.t BDy Mp(, Xrescott L
;lKiling water over them. Polishing Bnl(1( wlth a Iul,Kh unimft you lnea
hold be effected by means of a piece my ,I10tlier. She Is la England Just j
;of clean chamois leather, but In ad-1 now." i
"I am Miss Marsden," sho explained,
"I drove out to get acquainted and
O. W. P, 1.4 preparing to build
I only play with a bridge across Johnson creek Just
opting this treatment it must be "re
'membered that the silver should nev
:er be allowed to become tarnished,
j Damaged Linen Table linen Is best
i mended with embroider cotton of a
number to correspond with the quality
of the cloth. Under the ragged edges
of the tear tack a piece of stiff paper,
i and make a network of fine stiches
'hack and forth over Its edges, carry-
ing the stitches about an Inch be
lyond the tear. Thin places and
j breaks In linen may be run .with flax
or embroidery 'floss, and towels
should be mended in the same way.
HORSE WANTED.
Would like to hire -a saddle horse
for two or three days a week. Will
be given good care and not overridden.
Address, IXL, care Enterprise.
see how you liked the place. I sup
posed, of course, that thero was a fum
11J." "There Isn't any family," he said,
"ond I don't like the place. Of all
the dismal places I was ever In this Is
the worst I was golitg In to tell your
brother so In the morning, 'Comfort
able and homelike,' " be quoted from
the advertisement. "And he promised
to have it all fixed up."
"There wns a woman here njl day
Friday," the girl said. "Didn't she
clean up properly?"
"She defined up," ho conceded, "but
I can't mal'e the place look homelike.
I shiver every" time I. look at It. I'm
going to change the name and call
It Iyomon farm Instead."
"I guess it's not as bnd as that," sho
said, with n rippling laugh. "I thought
there would be a woman In the family
illiducu Tli.u .....1 n....,..i.
Even orthodox Moslems I saw were 'V" " I'M""
i . ,. "Btor nom u spring to the r houses,
not above beating the devil round the Fred Ui.-l.hnfT has purchased a hay
Btul"IK . . I linr and will begin operations anon.
"How very beautiful!" I exclaimed. Messrs. Henry Lab'er and P. Kohl
"Alshe Ilauum, you ore nu artist." jluive purchased a new steam hay
'Tray, pray, young Ilanuni," she press.
protested, n little frightened, I j
tlinnirlif . "iirnu do not nv mieh thlinrn.
I am not an artist
the colors." north of tho old one.
"I Ait nie see some more or your
playing," 1 persisted.
IUither reluctantly, though wishing
to comply with her guest's desires,
she brought out n large portfolio con
taining several pnstols and water col
ors, and we sat down on n rug tc
exutulne them. Whether they were
well done or not I cannot tell, but
they wero full of life mid happiness.
The curious part was that whenever
sho painted any outdoor life aha paint
ed It from her window, and on tho
canvas first was the window and then
through it you snw tho landscape us
she saw It. Demetra Vuka Ilrown lu
Apploton's.
More Appropriate. j
Iteggy Rnpp-The Idea of Miss Woso
leaving nie und saying sho bad other
fish to fry! Do you think thut wan
proper? ...
Miss Tnbasco I should sny not! She
should have suld she hud other lobsters
to broil. Chicago News. j
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