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from the little stan d w here they had SETTER THAN HEAVY DISHES lain when be rushed aw ay on his urgent errand. As H o t W e a th e r A pproaches Fish “I know the thief,” he declared to Should to a G re a t E x te n t T a k e a group in th e parlor. “If I find the D IS H E S T H A T S H O U L D B E B E T th e Place o f M eat. Jewelry throw n o ver th e transom in TER KNOW N. my room by tom orrow morning, well Fish H ash. —P rep are the fish as for and good. If not, I shall sw ear out flsh balls; chop fine cold potatoes and a w arran t.” Fry brown six good C hicken P o rto la a La Coppa C a lls for mix w ith flsh. P earce was n ot in th e room when slices of sa lt pork; tak e out th e pork a V a r ie ty of In g re d ie n ts , and th is rem ark w as made. H e h eard of and tu rn th e hash into th e frying pan; Seem s P ro m isin g — F ritto it when he cam e home from a call on add h alf a cupful of boiling w ater; M isto— C hicken Pie. A nnette. H is intention was to go to let th is h ea t slowly, stirrin g often; Bolger and tell him of being in his then spread sm oothly and brown, be C h icken P o rto la a la Coppa. —T ake a room th a t m orning. As he passed ing careful not to let it burn. When it on his way to his own, however, fresh cocoanut and cut off th e top, re brown fold it as you would an omelet (C o p y rig h t. 1915, by W . Q. C h a p m a n .) th e absence of a light Induced P earce moving nearly all th e m eat. P u t to dish, and garnish th e dish w ith the gether th ree tablespoonfuls of chopped A narrow stre e t in a w retched tene to consider th a t Bolger was eith er cocoanut m eat and two e a rs of fresh slices of pork. W hen th e pork is ob m ent quarter, a hand organ lying on aw ay o r asleep. jected to b u tte r can be used Instead. P earce was Just leaving th e house green corn, cu t from the cob. Slice two th e ground, a frightened chattering Fish W ith T o m a to Sauce. —One cup onions into four tablespoonfuls of the n ex t m orning, when a m an w ait monkey beside It, and the apparent ful tom atoes, one-half cupful water, olive oil, to g eth er w ith a tablespoonful ow ner of the Instrum ent, flerce-visaged ing a t th e front doorway touched him of dried bacon ffied in olive oil, add one-half of an onion sliced. Cook to and brutal, ham m ering a shrinking on th e shoulder. matoes, w ater and onion tw enty min “You a re u n d er a rre st,” he an one chopped green pepper, h alf a utes. Melt one tablespoonful of but young girl about sixteen w ith his nounced, and produced a w arran t dozen tom atoes stew ed w ith sa lt and fists. pepper, one clove of garlic and cook te r and add one tablespoonful of flour, Instantly a casual passer-by, a well- charging P earce w ith th e th e ft of th e all to g eth er un til It thickens. Strain stir into hot m ixture, add one-half dressed young man, becam e an active m issing Jewelry belonging to Bolger. th is into the corn and cocoanut and teaspoonful pepper, cook u n til it T earce offered no resistance. All participator in the scene. H e was add one spring chicken cu t in four thickens and strain . P u t flsh In a athletic as well as handsome. One th a t w as m anly In his n ature, how pieces. P ut the m ixture Into th e shell baking dish and pour th e tom ato spring, then a reaching out of a force ever, cam e to th e surface as, glancing of th e cocoanut, using th e cu t off top sauce around it. Bake from fifteen to back a t th e house, he saw th e face ful hand and he had w renched the as a cover, and close tig h tly with a tw enty m inutes in a m oderate oven. girl free from th e grasp of h e r inhu of Bolger peering m alevolently from covering of p aste to keep In th e flav Fish T o a s t. —One cupful flaked cold man persecutor. T hat sinew y arm behind a curtain. It was less th e man ors. P u t th e cocoanut In a pan with flsh, free from skin and bones. H eat shot out once again. W ith a shriek m ourning a loss, th an of one gloating w ater In it and set In an oven well in w ater sufficient to m oisten; add ing Imprecation in Italian th e girl's over th e opportunity to degrade arid heated for one hour, b asting freq u en t butter, pepper and salt. W hen hot assailant w ent dashing back across disgrace an envied rival. pour on Blices of b u ttered to a st; gar P earce w as tak en into th e co u rt ly to keep th e cocoanut from burning. th e organ, th e monkey springing to nish w ith eggs poached in muffin O xeye D aisy as H e re P ic tu re d O fte n Becom es G re a t M ead ow Pest. F ritto Misto.—T ake a lam b chop, a room of th e exam ining m agistrate. one side with a curdling squeal of rings. H alf a dozen o th e r prisoners w ere piece of calf brain, one sw eetbread, a Scalloped H alibut— Shred one cup ( P re p a re d b y t h e U n ite d S ta te s D e p a r t weed and foxtail, s ta rt to m atu re fright. slice of veal, a fresh m ushroom , sliced m e n t o f A g r ic u ltu re .) "Oh, he will kill me for th is !” pal seated ju st beyond him aw aiting a r Italian squash, a piece of asp arag u s or ful of cold boiled halib u t; pour in seeds soon a fte r harvest, so th a t care raignm ent. Amid his own troubles, "W hile tillage in its relation to m ust be tak en to tu rn the plants un th e food pan one and one-half cupfuls pitated th e girl. of cauliflow er and dip th ese Into a b at She was poorly attired, of stunted P earce did n o t p articu larly notice te r m ade of an egg well beaten w ith a milk and le t come to a boll; add but weeds usually is practiced for th e d er before th e seeds approach m atur growth, a typical suggestion of a pad them . H e had se n t for his lawyer. little flour. Sprinkle th ese w ith a lit te r size of an egg, sa lt and pepper, benefit of th e im m ediate crop it also ity. Plowing w ithout the prelim inary rone's slave. She glided forw ard to T he prelim inary exam ination took tle lime Juice and fry to a delicate then th e crum bs of four crackers, may serve th e purpose of preventing disking would tu rn under millions of place. Bolger appeared. H is two w it hosts of weeds from m aturing seed,” seize the hand, of Alan Pearce. brown in butter, adding sa lt and pep add lastly th e halib u t; le t It cook five opens th e discussion In F arm ers’ Bul weed seeds to m ake trouble in futu re “Keep him here till I can get far nesses w ere th e serv an ts who had per to taste. years. m inutes, th en add tw o hard boiled letin No. 660, “W eeds: How to Control away, never to retu rn !" she gasped, seen P earce leave his room. Soles W ith Wine.—T ake fillets ol eggs chopped fine, and serve on a Them .” This bulletin gives a discus M ow in g to P re v e n t Seed S c a tte rin g . It was Just as Bolger was describ and pressed her lips in token of deep Mowing is an o th er way of prevent sole and pound lightly w ith blade of hot p la tte r w ith b its of b u ttered toast. sion of the weed problem on th e farm, fervent gratitude on his hand and was ing th e pin and rin g s th a t th e re w as a knife, then soak them tw o hours in ing w eeds from going to seed. As a an interruption. One of the o th e r pris dealing wtih prevention and eradica away like a sprite. P earce waited rule, it is best to mow when weeds w ell-beaten eggs seasoned w ith salt SERVE THIS SUNDAY EVENING tion. till she had disappeared, a square dis oners, aw aiting trial, sprang up. W ith and pepper. W hen ready to cook, roll have reached th e full-bloom stage. It is possible for a farm er, espe W hen there are patches in grain fields tant. Then he cast a look of con a quick dash she reached th e side of them in bread crum bs and fry in olive W h a t Is K now n as “ F a r m e r’s F ru it cially if h e follows a good rotation th ick w ith weeds, it will pay to c u t tem pt upon th e w retched tyrant, who Pearce. She clung to him, crying out oil. Take a little of th a t oil and put C a k e ” Is S o m ew h at D iffe re n t From system , to m ake his farm alm ost them , grain and all, before the w eeds cowered like a beaten dog, and went to th e judge: th e O rd in a ry D elicacy. “H e was my friend. H e Is a good In an o th er pan w ith a tablespoonful weed-free by observing th ree main s ta rt to go to seed. on his way. of b u tte r and season w ith sa lt and principles of weed control: (1) pre He told A nnette Ryther, his fiancee, man. I will prove it.” It pays to cut a hay crop early, in pepper and again cook fish In this, T hree coffee cupfuls of dried ap “W hat is th is? ” dem anded th e baf venting th e weeds from going to seed of the incident th a t evening. In her adding one-half glass of d ry w hite ples, tw o of m olasses and one of but on th e farm ; (2) preventing th e intro o rd er to prevent weeds from going fled judge. gentle, pitying way Bhe wondered ter, one of sugar, one of raisins, stoned duction of weed seeds on th e farm ; to seed as well as to secure a b e tte r “See, you, sir,” w ent on th e girl, wine. L et cook five m inutes. w hat would become of the poor young quality of hay. A fter a grain crop is Spanish C h icken P ie. —C ut up a and chopped, two eggs, th e Juice stre e t beggar. Then, amid bright “I am th e girl a rrested for begging. chicken and boil until tender. C ut up and g rated rind of one lemon, two and (3) preventing perennial weeds rem oved, a crop of weeds, such as plans for the future, the them e drifted Pietro, th e padrone, m akes me beg. and fry In chicken fa t tw o onions, two teaspoonfuls of soda and one pound from m aking top growth. T hese ragw eed or foxtail, usually follows, For th a t I am arrested . I escaped him th ree principles are of far g re a te r im which, if not disturbed, n ot only re out of their minds. green peppers, stirrin g in one and one- and about one-half cupful over of More than bright were those dream s through this good man. H e found me half tablespoonfuls of flour. Have flour to be of th e consistency of soft portance th an the p articu lar m ethods seeds th e land for fu rth e r crops of used to carry them out. O ften the ju st now. P earce held a good posi out. T h at m an,” and she pointed at ready five tom atoes, stew ed, and put ginger cake. P u t the apples to soak cam paign ag ain st weeds is stopped weeds, but may do much dam age to tion, he had saved up quite a sum Bolger, “say my friend steal. No, in tw o dozen ripe olives, w ith a small over nig h t (in cold w ater), in the when success is in sight and the weeds a young seeding of clover o r grass. of money, and "love” and "hom o” no—It w as P ietro — P ietro an d his clove of garlic, m ashed. G rate seven m orning chop them very fine and soon recover. C learing th e farm of Mowing th ese w eeds will prev en t monkey.” wero the words th at beckoned them larg e ears of corn, season w ith salt stew them in a cupful of w ate r they perennial weeds is no easy task , re m ost of them from going to seed, and, “W hat a re you telling, g irl?” de to a happy m arried life. fu rth er, th e clippings will be of value and p ut a lay er in a greased pan, then were soaked In, and add two of mo m anded th e law yer sharply, pricking P earce livad a t a private boarding chicken, then th e o th e r ingredients, lasses. W hen very so ft tak e them quiring intelligence and persever as a m ulch for th e young grass. up his keen ears. ance. house. He came down sta irs from his More o r less hand work is neces “I see w hat P ietro bring hom e—a w ith a little of th e gravy. S tir all to from th e fire, tu rn them out to cool T he thorough p rep aratio n of the sary in preventing th e grow th and room one morning, w histling gayly as g e th e r and bake un til brown. and add to them w hile w arm two pin, th e rings, diam onds. Ah! th a t Is seed bed for every crop Is an im por teaspoonfuls of powdered cinnamon, ta n t p a rt in th e control of weeds. sp read of weeds on th e farm . They his trick. T he monkey clim bed to th e the sam e of cloves and th e juice and After plowing the disk, spring-toothed often occur in sc attered places about Baked H addock W ith Stuffing. window. P ietro te ac h him . H e tak e C lean a four-pound haddock, sprinkle rind of th e lemon. S tir to a cream or spike-touthed harrow to reduce the th e fields and can be removed by hand jew elry. Come, I will show you w here with sa lt Inside and out, stuff and sew. the b u tte r and th e sugar, and add soil to a good seed bed condition is w ith a little work, w hereas if they a re P ietro hide his plunder.” T he Judge began to question th e Cut live diagonal gashes on each side th e eggs beaten light, then th e ap hsed. Each of th ese harrow ings de allow ed to m ature they will thorough girl. W ithin an h o u r officers of th e of backbone and in se rt narrow strip s ple and raisins, th en th e flour and stro y s hosts of young weed seed ly seed th e land and m ake trouble for th e future. Such weeds may be pre law visited th e den of Pietro, to re of fa t sa lt pork, having g ash es on one beat th e soda dissolved in a table- lings. Thorough harrow ing a t th is vented from seeding, eith er by hand Bpoonful of hot w ater. Bake in a mod side come betw een gashes on other cover th e stolen jew elry. period may be depended upon to kill A free man, w ith th e real culprit side. Shape w ith skew ers in form ol e ra te oven an hour and a half or a large proportion of the weeds th a t pulling o r digging them o ut w ith a m attock, hoe or spud so far below in custody, th e first ac t of Alan le tte r S and fasten skew ers w ith small two. T e st w ith a splint. appear a t th is season. the su rface th a t new top grow th will P earce was to see th a t th e poor girl piece of tw ine. Place on greased drip Kill th e W eeds E a rly . not spring up and m ature seeds. T he P o tato C how der. ping pan, sprinkle w ith sa lt and pep was placed In kind hands. A fter planting th e cultivated crop annual and biennial weeds will m ake P a re and cut into th ick slices four And when A nnette and him self w ent per. B rush over w ith m elted butter, to housekeeping, little C arlo tta be dredge w ith flour, and place around large potatoes. Peel, slice and brown th e sam e object, th a t of attack in g the no fu rth e r appearance if pulled o r fish sm all pieces of fat sa lt pork. Bake in a tablespoonful of b u tte r one onion weeds when young, shoulu be kept cut off when they a re in full blossom. cam e maid of th e happy household. one hour In hot oven, and continue (m edium sized); add potatoes to hot In mind. To th is end a drag harrow One of th e b est tools for disposing b astin g as soon as fa t is tried out, and fat and onion, th en sprinkle w ith te a or a spike-toothed harrow is frequent of w eeds w ith thick roots is the spud, Just to Be Sure. “Gawge W ashington A b'ham Lin continue b asting every ten m inutes. spoonful of m inced parsley (parsley ly used, both before and a fte r the a tool w ith a long handle and chisel crop comes up. More weeds will be like blade a t one end. T hese a re coln Christofo Colombus Andy Jack- S erve w ith draw n b u tter, egg o r hoi- need n ot be added If n o t liked). Add boiling w ater enough ju s t to cover po killed by one dragging a t th is tim e p articu larly effective w ith bull th istle, son Jeff’son Davis! You all com e in landaise sauce. than by several cultivations w hen the m ullein, and chicory. By digging th e dis heah house dis m inute, fo’ I ta n Stuffing.—One-half cupful cracker tato es; cook until ten d er—do not let plants have become larger. The weed- weeds when they a re in full blossom you a ll! ” crum bs, one-half cupful sta le bread them becom e too dry and burn. W hen Mandy was yelling It a t th e top of crum bs, one-fourth cupful m elted but done, add one q u art hot milk, sa lt and er is also a valuable im plem ent for It is som etim es n ot difficult to c le a r ter, one-fourth teaspoonful salt, on e pepper to taste, then yolks of two her voice. I w aited, ex p ectan t of a cowering, eighth teaspoonful pepper, few drops hard-boiled eggs m ashed fine and th e obedient regim ent, w hich I expected onion Juice, one-fourth cupful hot wa w hites m inced. A fter milk is added, to see file past, Bays a w riter In th e ter. Mix Ingredients In o rd er given. add about half a dozen h ard crackers and le t them steam a little while. T his New York Telegram . will serv e five o r six persons. T h ere rushed by one little kinky- Huevos en Espanol. W ent Dashing Back Across the haired pickaninny. E m pty a can of tom atoes in a frying O rgan. I stepped up to Mandy. “Of course, pan. T hicken w ith bread and add D yeing a Rug. A B russels rug which begins to look was his wont. As ho passed the room it is none of my business, b u t th a t tw o o r th ree sm all green peppers and of the "sta r boarder” on the second little fellow seem s to be th e m ost an onion sliced fine. T h e peppers th rea d b are may be g reatly Improved floor, he paused. It stood open, and obedient child you have." m ay be chopped. Add a little butter In ap p earan ce and m ade to do at least "S uttenly he am ,” sh e replied. “And and sa lt to ta ste. L et th is simmer one m ore season by giving It a dye a lively breeze, pouring In at th e win dow, had blown loose letters and pa he's all I has, too.” gently until th e flavors a re well mixed bath w ith dye such as Is used for fab "But you called a round dozen dif T hen b reak on top th e num ber of eggs rics. A 9 by 12 rug will require two pers from a writing desk across the feren t n am es?” floor and out Into the hall. desired. Dip th e sim m ering tom atc packages. P rep are all a t once In one "All th e nam es you done h eard m e m ixture over th e eggs until they are large k ettle so th e color will be uni The sta r boarder was not a favor ite with Pearce, nor with many others call is h ls’n. We done give him thorn cooked. T he eggs m ay be served, re form, but tak e out only a sm all quan In the house, unless it were the land th a r nam es so when he's growed up Jecttng th e sauce. M exicans strair tity a t a tim e so you will have a sup lady, who valued him because of his and his nam e's called outiln co 't w hite th e sauce a b it and serve w ith th< ply of hot, clean liquid to work with. Apply to sm all space a t a tim e with liberal tips to th e servants and the folk will su re know h e com es from a egg on thick toast. even stro k es straig h t along w ith the "extras" he allowed her to put on his quality fam ily!” weave of th e carpet. * ' bill. He was a man of about forty, Good to K n ow . Potatoes and B u tte rm ilk . a bachelor, seemed to have plenty of Few housew ives seem to know that M olded Beef. An Irishwom an well expressed, the money and dressed flashily. Sheep A re U sefu l In P a s tu rin g O ff W eed s in Stand ing C o rn A fte r C u ltiv a old-fashioned soda is th e cheapest P ro cu re a shin of beef, have thebone o th e r day, the value of the national H e had met A nnette several tim es tio n Stops. w ashing powder, w ater softener, etc. sawed in four or live pieces, cover diet of potatoes and butterm ilk. “W hen and made no efforts to conceal the on th e m arket. P ut a pound o r so in with boiling w ater and cook until the fact th a t she attracted him. As to I was young,” sh e said, "we never a fru it Jar and fill w ith w ater, adding use a t this stage. By rem oving some farm s of corn-cockle, wild m ustard, Annette, she had conceived a violent heard of consum ption. The people m ore w ater as solution Is used, until m eat leaves th e bone. Then chop fine, of tb e teeth of th is tool it can be and many o th er weeds by a little han«* dislike for him from the first. Pearce were content with potatoes and b u tte r all is dissolved. A tablespoonful to d iscarding all th e g ristle and hard used In corn until th e crop is nearly work. barely tolerated him. The sta r boarder milk. Now they m ust have m eat and dish w ater will m ake soap la th e r fre e bits; set th e liquor aw ay un til all the w aist high. Indeed, some excellent Sheep are useful in preventing seemed to think, however, th a t his tea. They a re healthy enough as chil ly o r be unnecessary. Two spoonfuls fat h as rise n to th e top; th en rem ove crops of corn have been grown by the weeds from seeding. In a p a s tu re . w ealth might finally make som e Im dren, but few grow up strong. They to a pall of w ate r for w ashing will th e fat and boll th e liquid down so It use of the w eeder only. w here sheep are ru n n in g it is usually pression upon the young lady upon become consum ptive as they grow. save soap, stren g th , tim e and fabric. will Jelly when cold. Reason with one- The drag harrow and w eeder may much m ore free of weeds than In half teaspoonful allspice, one-half tea They cannot afford good m eat, or whom his heart was set. also be used to advantage with pota p astu res w here c a ttle a n 1 horses a r e spoonful black pepper and sa lt to P earce gathered up the scattered enough of it, and they will n ot e a t the toes, cotton and o th e r cultivated running. Another method of prevent Chopped M e a t C ake. taste. Add tb e chopped m eet and sim papers and placed them on the desk. potatoes and milk th a t would cost crops. A fter th e crops have become ing th e spread of weeds som etim es T ry thia for your lunch boxes: Twc m er for te n m inutes, stirrin g often. Then he closed the window so th a t no them little and keep them stro n g .” Po so large th a t th ese im plem ents can used, is burning them , culling, spoil further dam age might be done. As he tato es a re more nourishing if boiled pounds of beef, cut fine o r p ut through P our Into mold until cold. no longer be used, th e tillage is p er ing o r turning over th e standing w eed g rin d er; five crackers, also ground; cam e out of the room two servants or baked In th eir skins. The Irish formed with cultivators. Intercultural crop. T his is often useful In killing G ra n d m a ’s Cakes. met him. He did not. however, deem know th is; and. passing th e open doors one egg. b u tte r size of egg. if th e re It tillage is especially effective In con weed seeds both in connection w ith no fa t In th e m eat; one cupful of milk, One cupful su g ar and one-half cup- It necessary to explain his Intrusion, of cottages today, one may still som e trolling weeds if th e crop has been th e weeds cut green and allowed to regarding It as an ordinary act of tim es see th e brown, smoking balls pepper and sa lt and a sm all onion *ul b u tte r cream ed until light, then add planted in checkrow s so as to perm it dry, and w ith m atured weeds. C are ground. If you like th is flavor. Bak* two well beaten eggs gradually, after obliging consideration. He w ent to turned out of th e big pot onto th e the Im plem ent to work in two direc should be taken not to fork or disturb his office and forgot the Incident, but clothless table, round which the family In a bread tin slowly about two hours. all are well mixed add one-fourth te a tions. C ultivated crops, therefore, of piles w hile drying, as th is m ight scat spoonful baking powder, th en enough It was revived in a marked way be Is sitting. fer abundant o p p ortunities to rid a te r th e seed and th en defeat one of flour to m ake dough stiff enough to Cooking Dried Apples. fore that sam e evening was over. farm of weeds. If properly bandied, th e o bjects of burning. W hen you cook dried apples, try handle. Roll th in and cu t Into fancy Bolger, th a t was the nam e of the Spider's O lfa c to ry Organs. they are rightly term ed “cleaning shapes. Bake on cookie sh eets fo r 12 adding a little grated orange peel tc • ta r boarder, had been robbed. He A fter disproving th e theories of all crops.” Besides th e usual cultivated G reen Forag e Crops. had left his room th at morning for a th e other w riters concerning th e seat them before th e stew ing p ro e e » Thl* m inutes, m oderate oven. T he grown- crops, sm all-grain crops can also some G reen forage crops of some sort can bare five m inutes The window of his of th e olfactory organs, Doctor Mcln- robs th e apple of any flat ta s te It may ops as well as th e young ones can soon tim es be cultivated to advantage in be grown on m ost any farm , and they room fronted on th e street. An organ doo began to search for organs sim i have and gives It an added zest. Orat* make them disappear. the spring w ith a spike-tooth harrow yield a large am ount of fine feed. O ats g rin d er had come along with a w hang lar to those which he found a few only th e outside skins, as th e w hite In or weeder. and field peas. rye. rape, corn and Cooking D rie d Apples. ing disturbing Instrum ent. Bolger years ago In spiders. These organs sid e skin Is bitter. A fter the sm all-grain crop is h a r vetch are some th a t can be sown w ith W hen you cook dried apples, try w as aroused from a late morning nap. were soon found on th e legs and wings vested It is often good practice in the results. adding a little grated oran g e peel to Peas and M ushroom s. H e hurried on his dressing gown and of all Insects examined. Many ex northern sta te s to harrow or disk the them before the stew ing proees. This Stew fresh green peas and mush w ent down the re a r sta irs to the perim ents w ere perform ed which stubble to encourage th e germ ination Silo in S um m er. kitchen, bribing th e cook to run out proved conclusively to the au th o r th at room s to g eth er until tender, drain an( robs th e apple of any flat ta s te It may of th e weed seeds th a t are at or n ear T be silo is alm ost as Im portant In and drive th e pest away. W hen he these organs a re th e tru e apparatus p artly All little p atty shells w ith them have and gives It an added t e s t the soil surface. T he seedlings are the sum m er tim e as It is in th e win retu rn ed to his room, he found his for receiving odor stim uli in the In cover w ith a rich cream d ressin g and G rate only th e outside skins, as the killed by th e tall plowing or by cold ter. T be best dairym en are feeding w hite Inside skin Is bitter. diam ond pin and two rings missing sects tested. serve a t once. w eather. Some weeds, such as rag silage tw elve m onths in tbe year. RECIPES OF THE WEST