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/ r DALLAS OREGON APRIL 24. 1903 VOL. XXIX. L. N . W O O D S , U . II. A p h js le la u . Physician and Surgeon. D allas, O reg o n . T T H i® DALLAS, - I o OREGON O ffice o v e r L an k . J K. SlBLHT, H- S IB L E Y E akin *.'fe E A K I N , A tio riie .V N -n l-l a iw . vVe have th e only sot of »bstra« | books in Polk ju n tv - Kolia-Me a b stra ct* turuialn-G. am i im m ey to •iin. No •.-oin>uisQioii c h irgtsJ « hi loa»«. Rooms 2 i-.l :» W ilson's block, l*alU* J. L. COLLINS, lorney and Counselor at Law, S o l ic i to r iu t h u m -c ry . ». i in practice of bin p ro fessio n in th is place i sh >ut th ir ty y e a rs, a n d will a tte n d to all Inisircsa .1 .i*r. >t to his . a rc . OiBce, c o rn e r M ain a n d C o u rt *» '* .¡las, Polk Go, O r j ; H OW T O C UR E INSOMNIA. S o tu e F or those w ho suffer from insom nia an d te n s d re a d th e com ing o f th e night, v i t h i s w retch ed , sleep less sta te , a f w su g g e stio n s a r e m ade. D isrobe in ti e d a rk . for its blackness is supposed o pi t «lut e a d row siness, -hereas lig h t f ; iuiuiafes and aro u ses th e activ ities. Ju s t befo re going to bed ta k e a sponge b ith in tepid w a te r an d . a f te r lying f *wn. relax each and ev ery m uscle, ; ys *‘;e C h 'cag o A m erican. T he legs n.iti a r.'-s should be strorcl ,‘d out over t e btii. and tin* best w ay to lie is on the fa te . T h is is the m a n n e r In w hich liable*: sleep, an d th e ir m ethods in th is p a rtic u la r c a n n o t w ell be im proved up- , .. An ex cellen t p an ace a fo r sleepless- ner.s i . s a b a g o f ice. T h is should be c ni jH‘d fir*» an d put in a ru b b e r nag a d th en placed a t the end of tlie s p ne. 'I ids tre a tm e n t is p a rtic u la rly (juieiing to th e Lorvcs. rt vit r n Uricsol A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A * R o o m 1, Onfield b u ild in g . E, A L .L .A 8 , S a f f s e e ti o n s F o r T lio a e W h e S u t l e r F r o n t S le * » |» l« * * * n e s s . - - O Jx K G O IS r. C u r e s OSCAR H AVT£R. R h e u m a tis m A - t t o r n e v 'i i i t - J L i t t w . Uricsol is a uric acid solvent —that is, Uricsol dissolves the excess of uric acid In the system and eliminates it, curing rheuma tism. Uricsol does this without In juring any part of the body— in fact it aids the stomach, creates an appetite, stimulates the intes tinal glands—has a healthy action on the liver. Uricsol Is very effective In chronic rheumatism for it can be taken without in juriously effecting any part of the body. For sale at $1.00 a bottle by all druggists, or sent prepaid to any address upon receipt of price. Address all communications west of Mississippi to Los Angeles. Cal. East of Missis sippi to P. O. Box 481, Atlanta, Ga. 2 Office u p Ht.iim in C a m p b II’ * build ¡UK. DALLAS N. - OREGON. L. BU TLER E F . COA1) B U T L E R & COAD A tto rn e y s -a t-L a w D A I,L A S , O R E G O N . W ill p ra c tic e in a ll c o u r ts . o v er b a n k . Office, J . II T O W N S E N D A tto rn e y -a t-L a w DALLAS • OREGON R o o m 2 O sfield b u ild in g MOTOR TIME TABLE. Leave* Independence fo r M onm outh am i Virlie — f:30 a in 3:30 p in Le .ve* Independnee for M onm outh and Dallas— 11:10 a m 0 15pm Leuvi 8 M onm outh for Airlio - .« fla m 3 50 p m Leaves M onm outh fo r Dallas— 11.20 a m 7:30 p m Leaves Airlie for M onm outii and Im lcpeiideuce— r.00 * m 5 P n> Leaves Dallas for M omnoui h an ' liiiie tendance— t:oO p ui 7 30 p ni. R . C. C R A V E N U ricsol C h e m ic a l Co. Jitta n ta , G a. * OF m in t u p te r an efficient rem edy for «leeplesaness. T h is is a very sim ple cure, a i d it will not b rin g fo rth from th e orgf ns of p ro fessio n al opinion any d e c la ra tio n of unsufenes*. S ir W illiam I.a ird C low es ad v o cates a novel icm ed y for re fra c to ry ca se s of Insom nia. * 1 h av e recom m ended sm-fi. people, a f t e r h av in g a s c e rta in e d w h a t is likely to b - the m ost c o m fo rta b le po- -Ttion fo r sleep.M he suys. “ to affix a sm all b rig h t lig h t tw o o r th re e feet above th e head, so th a t in o rd e r to see it w ith o u t m oving th e head th e eyes ! m ust bo ro ta te d u p w a rd . T h e b rig h te r | an d sm a lle r th e p o in t of light th e bet 1 te r, h e r th e u p w ard ro ta te d ey e s be . d irected ste a d fa s tly a t this, a p e rsis t e n t effort being em ployed not necessa- | rily to keep th e eyelids open, bur to | keep t ie eyes th em se lv e s b en t upon | j .lie ret]Hired sp o t ” j An em pty sto m ac h is a p t to cause i sleeplessness. It is a good tiling to p artake o f som e lig h t food w h en pre p a rin g f»»r bed, an d for th e person who is su fferin g fruiu insom nia n o th in g is b e tte r ’b an a big. ra w B e rm u d a onion w ith bread an d b u tte r. H o iv C a s h ie r . CITY DALLAS, H ow O l d t o ( ’l e a n I V IS IT O R . J O R D A N S ORt*T 0 KUSEiTJ OF ANATCNYt INI 1 IU€T «T., 81) NMSCUCt, CIL. 5 ip tta J E r-' . km men ) Call or wrt M IORDAN O CO.. I0 R 1 M art,,! SI.. * . F. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TIM E TABLE COKVALLI8 MAIL—DAILY 7:30 % in L v ..................P o rtla n d ....................Ar 10 4«l a m L v .................... D e rry ..................... Lv 11:45 p m A r .......... C o rv a llis... I^v At Albany amt C orvallis co n n ect w ith O regon C en tral anti Eastern railro ad . DALLAS PA SSEN GER—DAILY, EX. SUNDAY :00 p m L v ................ P o rtla n d .................. A rl0 :2 0 a m 7:20 p m A r .................. D allas................... Lv 7:(fl YAM HILL DIVISION: P assen g er dep o t foot of .) ifer-on s tre e t A IR L IE F R E IG H T —THI W EEKLY Leave 7:40 \ m . . . . P o r tla n d .. A rriv e 3 :3 2 p m Lea c 8:80 p m .............. D allas A rriv e S:_0 a m A rrive 5:06 p m A irlie Leave 7 0 0 a m W .i. STOW, TRUCKMAN. D a lia n : O r e g o n A fair sh are of p a tro n a g e solicited • nd all o-ders p ro m p tly filled. Dallas- Foundry! — ALL EIND8 O F — Repairing Promptly Done. - B arn S lo w ly , T o m ake a can d le b u rn all n ig h t, p u t finely pow dered s a lt on the c a n d le u n til it reach es th e black p a r t o f th e w ick. fe iH » v t « «M» V S f * * 4MT. w i€ - % Van Orsde!, Hayes & Co., £ J! REAL E S T A T E DEALERS FARÎVIS A N D C I T Y L O T S N fi Purchasing agent for W C. McClure, of Saginaw, fi Michigan,¡and other eastern timber dealers. Room fi 1, upstairs, Wilson building. » fi ** DALLAS PROP. T hese goods are all from the manufacturers' direet to our counters. B R O W N S : E L L IS DALLAS J* Shoes: OREGON BICYCLES REPAIRINC AND SUNDRIES S p a u l d i n g ’s Athletic Coods. Lee Smith’s Cyclery W e have now in stock the m ost satisfactory line N o £ure[>o o<No Pay . . . 5 0 E n c lo se d w ith every b o ttle c e n t p a c k a g e of G rove’s B LA C K HOOT of shoes that w as ever seen in Dallas. Espec ially strong in children a -d misses lines. F ro m Middlesex Manufacturing company, Boston. £ ? n t s . . . is a 10 Ü L I V E R P IL L S . R-I-PA-N-S Tubules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind. The 6 c e n t pa kage is enough for usual occasions. T h e fam ily b o ttle . 00 c e n ts, contain» a su p p ly for a y ear. All d ru g g is ts sell them . CURES A COLD IN ONE DAY CURES GRIP IN TWO DAYS * est Store. $ f I A T T H E - --- //H rre o o g /e a that it will be your pleasure to see this year. A sk your d o c to r w h a t he th in k s o f A yer’s S a rsa p a rilla , lie know s all a b o u t th is ifrasid old fam ily m edicine. Follow his advice a n d we w ill bo s a t ‘-fled J . C. A y e r Co. Lowell, M ass. so w in g b ro ad cast from u p o in t of sav -| itig ex p en se a n d tim e. B rep are a good seed bed a b o u t th ree o r fo u r inches d eep (or seed bed su ita b le fo r sow ing w h eat), sow a b o u t fo u r o r five pounds of D w a rf E ssex rap e seed to aere. T h is can he sow n w ith a com m on grass! seed so w er. T h en h arro w th e gro u n d { th o ro u g h ly so th a t seed w ill be well covered. T h e seed m ay be sow n an y tim e from A pril 1 to A u g u st o r 1st of S eptem ber, h u t I p re fe r e a r lie r sow ing. 1 have usu ally sow n m y rap e a b o u t th e last of M ay, b u t w ill sow e a rlie r th is y ear. \V. C. W. w ill find In a b o u t six weeks he w ill h a v e a n ex cellen t hog p a s tu re and I am su re be will be benefited hy th e g ro w in g o f rap e fo r hog p astu re. G r o w in g T H IS S IQ N A T U R a S'StA M IN T A P P E A R ON EVERY BOX OF THE GENUINE 5 W IH E «S a BREEDING W A n In d ia n a re a d e r of B reed er's Ga- a e tte d e sire s to k now If sw eet m ilk and w a te r given to g e th e r to piK“ will cause cholera. T h e villatrM nraele. th e wise uinn w ho s its a ro u n d th e co u n try store an d w h ittle s an d d isp e n ses profound kno w led g e on all th in g s a g rle u ltu ra l. It p ro b ab ly resp o n sib le fo r th is Inquiry T h is ty p e, so p re v a le n t, can d issem l n a te m ore u n a d u lte ra te d n onsense th a n an y o th e r ty p e know n to society. H it field is w id er, so he ca n concoct m ore w eird ImairiulnKs th a n th e m an who d e a ls w ith a m ore lim ited sp h e re ot h u m an a c tiv ity . B u t J u s t how an y one could be led to co n sid er th e possib ility th a t ho* cliolern w as c a u sed by sw eet m ilk, th e m ost p erfe ct food k n o w n , an d w a te r, an esse n tia l ele m e n t to life u ud h e alth , q u ite passes co m p reh en sio n . And y e t th e re are th o u sa n d s of f a rm ers w ho b eliev e th a t hot? cholera is c a u sed b y th is o r t h a t kin d of food. M any a re q u ite su re t h a t it com es fro m feed in g new corn. T h e m an w h o w a n ts to know th e tr u th can nail d o w n th is fact: H og ch o lera com es from hog ch o l e ra ; n o th in g else. I t is a tra n sm iss i ble d isease. Ju st a s smnll|»>x is a tr a n s m issible d isease. It is a germ disease, an d th e g e rm s m ay lie In th e g ro u n d fot m o n th s a n d y e t re ta in T lru len re sufli eien t to cau se a n o th e r o u tb re a k if sw in e a r e exposed to th em . S w ine are su b jected to o th er d ise a se s th a n hog ch o lera. In d ig estio n m ay Indeed he cau sed hy a n o v erd o se o f feed o f al m ost an y k in d , h u t in d ic a tio n o rd i n arily does not kill. H og ch o lera o r d in a rily d o es kill. A b out th e only w ay th a t sw e e t m ilk an d w a te r can h u rl pigs Is hy not g iving th e m enough. B ut let th e pig s do th e m ixing. H aw IRON WORK TO ORDER ED. BIDDLE, C a n d le s •jr Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention * 9i 5;50 p m 2,18 p ni 1 :2 0 p m tra in s of M ake N o w the m ost complete line of spring goods TiSTELESS CHILL TCiifi H o w t o T a k e O n t I n k S ta in * . to Don’t that it’s ‘A y e r ’s ” Sarsaparilla that will make you strong and hopeful. Don’t waste your time and money by trying some other kind. Use the old, tested, tried, and true Ayer’s Sarsapa rilla. SI 00 a bottle. All drugsisi*« We are Opening H a s stood th e tei*t of*2/> y e a rs. A n n u a l sale u s e r l ,500,000 b o ttle s. D oes ib is reco rd of m e r it ap p eal to y o u ? In k s ta in s can be rem oved from w h ite linen by ox alic acid, c h lo rin a te d soda o r lem on an d sa il. T h e m a te ria l should th en be laid in th e su n and w e t from tim e to tim e w ith lem on ju ic e a n d w ashed in w arm w a te r. T h e a p p lic a tio n should he re p e a te d if necessary. H ow “ For two y e a rs I e n u r e d ter ribly from dytfpvVSit, with great d e p re ssio n , and w as always feeling poorly. I th en tried A yer’s S arsa p arilla, an d in o n e we- , l was a 3| n e w m a n . " — Jo h n M cD onald, I P h ilad elp h ia, f a . Q R O V E ’S G in * * M i r r o r s . ? .- « .t OR. JORDAN —DISEASES OF M EN* I’l a t e « ■ m m k w s s F!*®!?*»«; vra U r u n lle w a r e . Some of flie new things for spring are here and more are coming in every day, Our spring stock will be the best and most fashionable we have ev er handled, as wo only buy fiom tried and relia ble manufacturers. There are many reasons why Holverson’s is Salem’s Lest Store One fact alone $ covers all and that is we have every kind of mer chandise you want at prices that are all right. Lach and every piece of goods in this stock is es- peciallv chosen to the requirements of the trade we know so well, and the greatest care is used to serve our customers with all the attention ¡due t h e m . OREGON, T ra n s a c ts a g e n e ra l b a n k in g ousi-1 ut-ss iu all its b r a n c h e s ; b u y s a n d sells | e x c h a n g e o n p r in c ip a l p o in ts in th e U n ite d S ta te s ; m a k e s c o lle c tio n s on all i p o in ts in th e P acific N o r th w e s t; lo a n s m o n ey am i d is c o u n ts p a p e r a t t h e best ra te s ; allo w in te r e s t o n tim e d ep o sits. I V I * M I I . I » th o ro u g h ly e ra d ic a te d front system w ith ou t th e u -e o f M e r c a r y T r a i s e s fitted h y an F s p e r t. R a J I - • • I rmrm for R w p t m r w . A q u ic k an d dic*J c u r e for ■*<!••». F i s s u r e and i» « m la » . b y D r. J o rd a n 's s p e c ia l pain- leas m ethod s. ilta tie a fr e e an d s tri t l y p r iv a t e T r e a tm e n t p er R e p a ir Do not clean p la te g la ss m irro rs w ith soap an d w a te r, w hich sooner o r later dim th e su rfa c e . Alcohol an d w a te r a re safe, b ut u n less th e m irro r is a c tu a lly d irty ru b b in g w ith a so ft cloth clean ses it p erfe ctly . I t is b est not to use soap on ta b le glass, m uch of w hich is r a th e r so ft a n d easily sc ra tc h e d . F or th is reaso n avoid th e m any p a te n t polishing p ow ders and clo th s a d v e r tised to give a high polish to good glass. RANK T h e I .A r r e s t A n atom ica l M u seu m In the W o rld , vi e.ik iie« e* i>r a n y o .n t ia c te d i- r fM f p r v r n l jr th e o lrie tl | S p e c ia list on th e CoaaL Hat. 36 ye ars. ( ' to G ra n ite w a re is u n iv e rsa lly used, an d th e best b ra n d s will g e t holes in the bottom . I m end m y ow n, u n less th e holes a re too large, by u sing a sh o rt copper riv et. B ut th e riv et th ro u g h th e hole, place th e w a s h e r on tlie end, p u t th e artic le to be m ended on som e th in g h ard , h a m m er u n til the riv e t is p e rfe c tly tig h t, an d th e u ten sil w ill not leak w hen it is used. K . K. w i u . ia m s , p r e N id e n i. im d .c a l ! jo u rn a l d e c la re s th a t he finds p e p p er ip^gggggg» Salem’s W. C. V A S S A L L , assista n t C a s h ie r it ALLAS L o s A n g e le s , C a l. w ritin g to a No J 7. e 'e r H n a * . in reply to a n in q u iry o f one o f yotii co rresp o n d en t* I w ill say 1 h av e had ex cellen t re su lts fro m th e g ro w in g of ra p e fo r h og p a stu re , w rite s J o h n Bun- nel to S to ck m an a n d F a r m e r My e x p erien ce h a s been very ngG nfactorJ T ig s . T h e pigs t h a t grow a re th e pigs th a t pay. If sk in n u ilk he fed to pig s th a t run to g rass, 100 p o u n d s will m ak e one- tld rd m ore in crease 111 w eig h t th an w hen fed to pigs not on g rass. If the pigs root out. dig u tren ch one foot deep beside th e fen ce an d tuck p o u ltry n e t to th e posts. T h e ir sen si tiv e noses will avoid it. A good tro u g h fo r little pigs will be m ade of a long, n a rro w a n d shallow box of an y kind. T he first feed of wet brail w ill m ak e it m ilk tig h t. D on’t keep ’em In a n a rro w nasty pen. N ext to g ra s s n o th in g g ro w s pigs sc fa st w ith sk im n illk a s co ru in eal, says th e New York ex p erim en t sta tio n . A t ru lin g p rices th e b reed in g up of choice d ro v es should be g iv en a g reat Im petus. K eep th e sow fo r a b re e d e r u n til she becom es a w k w a rd a n d too h eav y If I' j H E D F O R D S ¡ B ïA € K 0 R A ü e H T | THE GREAT I FäMmr M edicine T h e sta lb g fa lh in sp e cto r n a s se u i »nni- ples of corn w h e a t to th e s ta te g ra in In sp ecto r o f M innesota to a s c e rta in If It can n o t b e used by th e m acaro n i fac to rie s o f t h a t s ta te in ste a d o f n a tiv e grow n w h e a t.” D o c to r In a: t h e H u . to T hedford’s B lack-D raught has saved doctors’ bills for more th an sixty years. For the common fam ily ailm ents, such as constipation, indigestion, hard colds, bowel com plaints, chills an d fever, bilious ness, headaches and other like com plaints no other m edicine is necessary. It invigorates and reg ulates the liver, assists digestion, stim ulates action of the kidneys, urifiea the blood, and p u y to# owels of foul accum ulations. It urea liver coniplaint{ indigestion, sour stomach, dizziness, chills, rheum atic pains, Bideache, back ache, kidney troubles, constipation, diarrhcea, biliousness, piles, hard colds and headache. Every d ru g g ist has T hedford’s B lack-D raught in 25 cent packages and in m am m oth size for $ 1.00. Never accept a substitute. Insist on having the original made by the C hattanooga Medicine Company. c I believe Thedford’i Black-Draught It the b u t medicine on earth. It is good for any and everything. I have a family of twelve chilcrcn, and for four y r a n I have kept them on foot and healthy with no doctor hut Black- D raught A. J. GREEN. lU sw sraJO . N A ÏID DRIVEN. Tile m o th er slowly tim es h er footstep# to th o se of h er baby driver. Y et she is ! h ard driven because not alone in th e she pro d u ces goou m ie rs.' brief m om ents of play, b u t all day long Notice if th e E n glish an d A m erican m ust she k eep pace w ith b ab y 's w ants and needs. G enerally th e m o th er who full B erkshire* crossed u re not am ong experiences a larg er dem and th e q u ietest and m ost p ro fitab le stock. on h er energies h as less and I Itin g th e pigs t h a t u re In th e o rch ard . less stren g th to respond. T h en p ro tect th e tree tr u n k s If they Som etim es she suffers from m a n ife st a dispo sitio n to peel them . diseases peculiar to her A high bred sire o u g h t to e n ric h a sex, and often has never tow n $1.000 If used rig h t.—F a rm J o u r th o ro u g h ly recovered h er stte u g ih after b ab y ’s com nal. C o rn W h e a t F o r I t.* « . ing. “ H o g raisin g in e a s te rn W ash in g to n F or all wom en who are w eakened by wom anly dis h a s been given an Im petus hy th e su c eases or who are run-down cessfu l ra isin g of a new v a rie ty of by m atern al and household w h e a t know n ns co rn w h e a t." said Mr. cares I)r. P ierce’s Favorite D onald H. R obert* o f T aco m a. W ash.. Prescription is com m ended to a W ash in g to n S ta r m an. “ E x | h t 1- m e d i c i n e w hich in en is cond u cted d u rin g th e p a s t tw o m ptly cu res disease and restores th e strength. year* In d icate th a t an ex cellen t an d I t establishes j Im p o rtan t su b s titu te fo r corn h a s been o b tain ed by th e fa rm e rs o f th e n o rth regularity, d ries w eaken w est. H ereto fo re one o f th e d ra w h ack s in g d r a i n s , ! o f farm er* r u 'd n g stock, and esp ecial -1 heals inflam ly hogs. In th e P acific n o rth w e st has m ation ami ul lawMi th e fact th a t corn could not 1» ceration a n d i c u r e s female successfu lly raised. F a rm e r* h av e la-eti weakness. 11 u n ab le to fetal th e ir hog* on w h eat is unexcelled i w o rth from 40 to 70 cent* a b u shel nrnl as a tonic aud co m p ete w ith tlie fa rm e r* o f th e p ra irie state* , w ho feed corn w o rth 12’(, to 25 nervine for w eak, run-dow n women. cen ts a bushel. Corn w h e a t, w h ich ap " I f Ttiother» w h o d r ra r i t h e b a b y ’* r o m in # w ould ta k e D r P ie rc e ’« P u v o rlte P re sc rip t 10 « pear* to tie th e so lu tio n of th e problem , th e y w o u ld find It a g r e a t h e lp a n d b en efit w as Intro d u ced a b o u t tw o year* ago. w rite * Mr». L E H e n d e ra o n ( P re s id e n t M il w a u k e e W o m an » L ite ra ry C lub), o f 6 at < .rnnd T h e g rain o f co rn w h eat Is a s la rg e a* Ave M ilw a u k e e W ia " A f te r th e b i r t h o f m y tw o g rain* o f o rd in a ry w h e a t I t yield* fir «t c h ild I d id n o t w e m to re # * in m v h e a lth , • o b e g a n to ta k e y o u r m e d ic in e , a n d in tw o six ty to 100 b u sh e ls p er ac re a n d ha* a w e e k s I felt s tr o n g e r a n d a b le to be a b o u t »0 decided corn flavor r a th e r th a n tlie k e p t ta k i n g it for tw o m o n th » a n d found a t th e e n d o f t h a t tim e Î ha 1 c o m p le te ly r e g a in e d m y sw eetish ta s te o f o rd in a ry w h e a t, i t u su a l h e a lth I idso fo u n d th a t it w a s o f lie n e h t g ro w s su ccessfu lly w h e re v e r o th e r v a to ta k e a f* w m o n th « p r io r to b a b y » a d v e n t ; m fact It i« o f g r e a t b e n e fit in a ll form a o f fem a le rie tie s o f w h e a t g ro w an d In som e re- w e a k n r* » •’ | spect* ap p ear* to he ev en m ore h ard y , Dr fH erer's Pleasant Pellet* «honld h« j i ts fa tte n in g q u a litie s a re sh o w n to nse-1 with " F avorite P re scrip tio n ” w hen i «¡qaal. If not su rp a s s, th o se o f corn. ever a laxative ie required. P ig » . W hen su c k lin g pigs need m edical tre a tm e n t, giv e It th ro u g h th e sow ; hen ce It follow s th a t m any o f p i g g y ’s ailm e n ts a r e su ck ed from th e m o th er's dugs. T o h a v e h ealth y p i g s th e h o w # m u st be k e p t In good condition. T h e k in d of food su ck lin g p i g s co n su m e 1# a s likely to he d am ag ed a s o th e r food. U e a tr o r C o o k in g O doro. I f th e cooking o f th e tu ru lp s, onions o r even th e tu rk e y ha* left th e least su g g estio n of It* p re p a ra tio n in th e d in in g room , po u r a few d ro p s o f oil of lav en d er In a vase o r bow l and h a lf fill w ith h o t w a te r. T hl* give* a de lig h tfu l fre sh n e ss to th e a ir, w h ich I* m ost d e sira b le w hen th e ho u se Is stuffy and d o o rs a n d w in d o w s c a n n o t be th ro w n open a t th e last m om ent. H ow to D c a tr o r M o th s. M ake a m ix tu re of g aso lin e an d one- fo u rth us m uch wood alcohol, In w hich h a s been dissolved as m uch corrosive su b lim a te (bichloride of m ercu ry ) a s It w ill hold. In je c t tb U w ith a sy rin g e Into th e cra c k s of a w all au d floors and sp ray “ In fested ” fu rn itu re w ith It, be hind and tinder u p h o lstered se ats, etc. T a k e one room a t a tim e, being carefu l to h av e no fire o r artificial lig h t abo u t, an d sh u t th e room op closely fo r eig h t hours. T h e p rocess m ay h a v e to b e re p eated once a m onth fo r p erh a p s th ree m o n th s If th e Infliction be grievous, h u t If fa ith fu lly done It Is su re d e a th to all verm in. H ow to C le a n K a a m c lfj Shoe«. E n am eled shoes can be kep t in good condition hy w ash in g th em In sw eet m ilk. All d u s t au d m ud should first l>e rem oved: th en th e shoes should he th o ro u g h ly w ash ed w ith th e m ilk an d th en w iped d ry w ith a so ft cloth. T h is w ill giv e them a polish alm o st eq u al to n ew an d w ill help th e m to re ta in th e ir s m a rt ap p e a ra n c e fo r a long tim e. H ow to S lo w I .o b a t o r n . F o r luncheon or fo r a la te su p p er stew ed lo b ster is a d elicate dish. I t is n o t difficult to p rep are, a n d If th e lob s te r is boiled In ad v an ce It can be got read y In a few m in u tes. F irs t e x tra c t th e m e a t from a boiled lobster, c u t It up Into sm all p ieces an d p u t In a stew - p an . T h e re should be Ju s t en o u g h w a te r to keep It from b u rn in g an d to m ake th e g rav y . Cook It slow ly fo r five m in utes, au d add o n e tab lesp o o n fu l o f b u t te r, a little p ep p er a n d s a lt an d th en h e a t to boiling. P o u r It Into a dish a n d se rv e hot. H ow t* K eep r la tlr o n * T o p re v e n t Irons from stic k in g ru b th em w ith a piece o f b eesw ax tied up in a b a g o f cheesecloth. T h is will m ake th em b o th sm ooth an d clean. Balt sp read on p ep p er an d th e Iron rubbed o v er vigorously Is slso a very good w ay o f clean in g them . H ow to M a k e O liv o Saaee. An olive sauce I* an ex cellen t rellab to se rv e w ith w arm ed o v er m eats. B row n one tab lesp o o n fu l of h u tte r, add one h eap in g tab lesp o o n fu l of flour an d b ro w n ag ain Add h a lf a p in t of lieef stock (th a t m a le from e x tra c t of beef m ay lie used) an d s tir u n til sm ooth am i thick. Benson to ta s t e . Add one tsliles|MM>i!fill o f W o rc e s te rs h ire sauce an d one dosen olive* chopped fine au d sliuoicr five m in u tes.