Cottage Grove leader., August 06, 1915, Image 2

Instrument. Seve ,ty-three again, òhe
was at Sweetwater, at the foot of the
grade, and her last stop before the
summit. She was still on time and the
conductor wanted his release. Me­
W O N D E R F U L ACCOMPLISH M ENTA
PREPARED
CEREALS
THAT!
chanically Carleton gave It.
OF M ODERN SU R G ER Y .
Demon of Jealousy Drove a Train He was giving the orders which SH O U LD BE B E T T E R KNOW N.
were permitting his wife to escape.
Dispatcher to Risk Two Hun­
God! how horrible It was.
dred Lives.
German System So Perfect That Des­
Again the click, click, click of the Rice, Commeal and Those Made From |
telegraph. It was Summit calling. The
perately Wounded Men Are Re­
Dried
Beans
All
Contain
a
High
By A R T H U R OTT.
fast freight waited for orders. Carle­
stored to Service in Compara­
Amount of Nutriment—
Carleton awoke with a start. It ton repeated it once to himself.
tively Short Time.
Split
Pea
Loaf.
seemed that he must have overslept.
“ The fast freight waited for orders.
Leaping from his l)^d he crossed to Then he sprang to his feet with i
With their characteristic thorough­
The only prepared cereal with which
the dresser on which his watch lay, great cry. God had heard his prayer
R a city of a million and a half, Munchausen a Sunday school story. ness the Germans have set themselves
many
women
are
acquainted
Is
a
well-
and, seeing that It was five o’clock, he and had answered it. Their lives lay
Buenos Aires is fairly hard to
“When they hear the grasshoppers to the task of saving every wounded
heaved a sigh of relief. He was noi in his hands. The line between Sweet­ known brand of prepared barley flour |
And, writes Paul M. Hollister are coming toward a certain locality soldier sent back from the front who
due in the dispatcher's room until water, the station that seventy-three which they have used in Infant feed­
from the Argentine capital. We they call everyone out to fight them,” Is not beyond their aid. They are ac­
ing.
seven.
.
crossed a divide 11,000 feet high one train acquaintance said, “ and complishing wonderful results and
had Just left, and Summit was a single
He was so wideawake, however, that track.
Lut It may be Interesting to know and a plain 600 miles wide to enjoy everyone comes or gets In trouble. thousands of disabled soldiers are
he decided to dress and proceeded to
The grade was terrific. The fast that there are a number of other ex the sensation of arriving in this well They build ditches, and lead the grass­ soon restored to health and sent back
do so, calling lustily for his wife mean­ freight would come down It booming cellent prepared flours on the market known Paris of South America, and It hoppers into pits six feet square and to the firing line, who might have per­
while. There was no answer to the It would meet seventy-three at about which are almost unknown in many was j ust about as exhilarating as deep, and I've seen one of those pits ished miserably were it not for the
call and he shouted again. Still no Pine Tree crossing and utterly de­ of our homes. There is just as good crossing Iowa and Illinois to reach fill in half an hour. Then they scientific management of German hos­
answer. He sat and listened for a stroy It, and in the destruction the two a prepared oatmeal flour which can be Chicago. In fact Its western suburbs drench the pit in kerosene and bum pital work.
moment. No one was moving about guilty ones would perish.
used for children s gruels, for thicken- are not unlike Chicago’s. There are 'em, but it never seems to do much
There Is no neglect of the wounded.
the house.
With a steady hand he answered Ing soups and for Invalid cookery. The fewer tall buildings, and each dinky good. If they can catch ’em during the From the time a man Is hurt on the
Then suddenly he remembered. That Summit, and ordered the freight to usual practice now Is to boll rolled little stucco house is set apart from its 18 days when they have to hop and battlefield until he Is Installed In a
morning, when he had returned from make Sweetwater at once and wait oats and have all the unpleasantness neighbors by a wall, but when the can’t fly they're easier to stop, but If hospital, perhaps far away from the
work, there had been a quarrel. As there on the siding for seventy-three of straining them, etc.; but this can short twilight of Wednesday evening they start flying—good night!”
scene of his injury, all that could,
usual he had been to blame. It was
The grasshoppers average two and possibly be done for him before he
As he gave the order Gardner en all be avoided by using the prepared had faded and we had recovered from
his overmastering Jealousy that had tered the office. He heard the signal oatmeal flour for the purposes above the excitement of having a Blériot and one-half inches to three and one-half reaches the hospital has been accom­
caused it. One of the train hands had and understood i t
stated.
a Wright pass overhead Into the sun- In length, as we found when the train plished by skilled hands and when ha
spoken carelessly of having seen his
Slmilarly, there Is a rice flour, a len- set, we saw the lights of a real city stopped. They eat every living thing reaches his destination competent
Hell,” he exclaimed Impatiently,
wife and Bob Munro talking while he "what makes seventy-three so late?1 til flour, a commeal flour, and even ahead, and the station we anticipated but the stalk of the grain, and don’t surgeons, who specialize in the kind
was on duty.
Before Carleton could prevent him flours from dried beans and other might Just as well have been the Chi- object to clothing. With population of wound he has received, begin the
He had come home In a towering he had seized the order-book and was legumes. These are all very excellent, cago & Northwestern instead of the so sparsely distributed they are a final work of healing. Instead of being
rage and had accused his wife bitterly
grave menace, and the government, the most common operation In war
looking over It to discover for himself because they contain a high amount Buenos Aires Pacific,
of many things—things of which he
of nutriment, and because In this pre-
The transandino trip from Chile while wiljing to fight them, has not surgery, amputation Is not practiced
what was wrong.
was now sure that she was guiltless
“ Good God!” he cried excitedly, pared form they are far easier to use across the Argentine is worth a word the means at present to meet the now, except as the last resort. Anti­
but In his temper he was blind. Natur­
septic treatment has so minimized th«(
"countermand that last order. Seven­ than the ordinary whole grain. Any- or two as a new experience in life huge estimates for a finish fight.
ally she had resented his attitude and
Buenos Aires is the first real city danger of Infection that the most des­
ty-three has left Sweetwater. They one who has ever eaten the Scotch on the road. The train over the moun-
had declared that she would leave
pease brose” will never forget the tains runs once a week, during the we have found. We rode up from the perately wounded soldiers are save(%
will meet on the grade.”
him. In his madness he bad told het
“ No.” answered Carleton, rising deliciousness that the true yellow split summer (It is now Indian summer station to the Savoy hotel in a pri­ and dismissed from the hospitals with
that he wished that she would.
pea soup can give. There are also remember). Leaving Santiago at 6:30 vate car which, with hundreds of oth­ their full complement of limbs.
slowly and facing him.
And now he awoke In a deserted
dishes possible from split peas and each Monday evening, the passenger ers, hard times have pressed into taxi
Not only are German surgeons do­
Gardner
sprang
forward
toward
the
house. Had she really gone, he won­
lentils which can be much more eas rides through Llai-Llai (a name which service. Half a mile along the river ing splendid work, but American,
telegraph
table
to
send
the
message
dered. The thought set him In a panic
lly made with the prepared flours I Hughey Jennings shouts every day front, under the shadow of four, five French, English and Austrian sur­
In a rush of memory all her little himself, but the other caught him by am discussing. I was Interested to I from the third base coacher’s box) to and six story buildings, and then a geons are every day performing re­
the
throat.
Then
at
last
he
under­
ways, her many thoughtful tender­
learn only the other day from a well-1 Los Andes, arriving there three hours mile up the Avenida de Mayo (sounds markable operations. Recently an op­
nesses, all that she had been to him, stood the truth; he was dealing with known doctor also that there is now later. At Los Andes a satisfactory Irish, but Isn’t), or main street, and eration was performed by Prof. Albert
a
madman.
With
a
great
cry
he
tried
flooded his mind.
a prepared flour of the Chinese soy railway hotel, built of wood and past the house of congress, which Is a Tletze on a soldier who had a serious
With the utmost haste he dressed to release himself, but he was held In bean, which Is also high In nutrients, equipped with plenty of running wa- little more glorious than a new state wound in his head. After a large frag­
a
grip
like
a
vise.
Vainly
he
struggled
and walked through the house. It was
and used extensively among the Chi- ter, will do for the night, for a rea- capitol, and a little less so than the ment of shell had been removed the
empty. Everything was In orler, ev­ to free himself. The thought of two nese and Japanese. This makes a sonable price. The passenger will be Washington edifice. Subway stations, X-rays showed that a small piece of
hundred
Innocent
souls
rushing
to
de­
erything In Its place, but there was no
sweet flour, and Is especially attrac-1 called early and will fight for break- sidewalk cafes, neat rows of trees shell remained. Professor Tletze said
sign of her. He sank down weakly In struction gave him an almost superhu tive made into muffins and small
this particle could not safely be left
man strength, but even that could not
a chair In the kitchen.
cakes.
In the skull because It might become
force
the
other
to
relax
his
hold.
After all. It was his own fault He
Then there Is also the banana flour. I
dislodged In future years and cause
Seeing
that
his
efforts
were
useless
had not tried to control himself. He
far too little known, which has a most
Instant death.
he
cried
aloud
for
help.
As
he
did
so,
had acted so like a beast to her, and
delicious flavor, and which, combined
It was suggested that a magnet be
now—well, he would have to reap the Carleton drew back and struck him with wheat flour, can be made Into |
used to draw out the splinter. There
with
all
his
force.
Like
a
log
he
sank
harvest of bitterness which he had
most attractive small cakes, muffins,
was no Instrument of the sort avail­
sown, and, what hurt more, she, too, to the floor. Carleton stood over the biscuits, etc.
able, but engineers of the felegraphio
would have to reap; she who was Inno­ prostrate form smiling happily. His
division soon made an electro-magnet.
Familiar are many of the Scotch I
revenge would be complete; and In his
cent.
A motor, formerly used for running
dishes, chief of which are those using |
heart
was
an
awful
Joy.
It sent a pang through him to think
a threshing machine, and a dynamo
yellow peas In some form. These yel­
Presently he heard the door open
that today she might even wish that
were requisitioned. The physician took
low peas are known here In America,
she had chosen Bob Munro Instead of and turned to see who was entering. and cost about eight cents a pound
an iron wand, highly polished, and.
Then
his
heart
stood
still
and
his
him. Two years ago they had been
connected it with a coll. The wand
They have a large meaty value, or
breath
left
him.
Helen,
his
wife,
was
rivals for her hand. Carleton, Jeal­
was Inserted in the soldier’s skull and
protein.” They can be made into a
ous of all men, was especially Jealous crossing the threshold. He stared at delicious soup by soaking them over
the fragment of shell was easily with­
her In dumb terror.
of Munro.
drawn as it clung to the end of th »
night, boiling until tender, straining
K
was
over
then,
the
accident,
and
Suddenly a thought occurred to him.
through a fine sieve and thickening |
Iron.
If she had left him for good she would she had come to reproach him. He and flavoring as desired. Or they may
surely have left him some word, a wanted to hide from her and yet he be made into a loaf by boiling the I
Properly Named.
note, or something. He arose, and, dared not turn away his head. He pulp until very thick, pressing It
Not
all
of the good negro stories
could
only
stand
and
gaze
fascinated­
crossing the hallway, made his way to
through a sieve and combining It with
come from the South. For instance,
the parlor where she had her desk. ly upon her. His knees trembled be­ bread crumbs sufficient to hold It to­
there is the one told by John Poucher,,
At first he could not open It, his An­ neath him.
gether.
Onions, tomatoes, ham or
Jr., now of Omaha, though formerly
At last she spoke.
gers trembled so, but at last he suc­
other tasty meat can be added to the
of these parts, who has been visiting
"John,” she said, “ what Is It? Why peas while boiling. The crumbs and
ceeded.
his brother-in-law, “ Heathen” Wood,'
Lying on the top of her papers was do you look at me so?"
pea soup should be well mixed, molded
In Louisville recently. John was a.
As he heard her voice he gave a Into a roll and laid on a buttered pan
& note without an envelope. He seized
newspaper man once, but he is preach­
and eagerly unfolded It. Then he great heaving sob. She was not dead. and baked in an oven for about forty |
ing now.
I’ve been looking all over for you,” minutes, basting with butter. If de­
stepped back with a cry. The writing
He says there Is an old darkey In
was not that of Helen; It was Bob she went on. “ This afternoon I left sired, a tomato sauce can be poured
Omaha, who, strange as It may seem
you asleep and went to make a call. over It Just before serving. Any rem­
Munro’s.
In that latitude, never was a slave.
When I returned you were gone.”
Carleton read:
nants of the loaf can be shaped Into
The old man does odd jobs of haul­
His
heart
was
beating
with
terrible
cakes and fried, like potato cakes, for
Dearest Helen:
ing, for which purpose be uses a
W hy put up with your life any longer? violence and still he could not breathe. the following lunch: Four cupfuls of
gigantic mule of tremendous strength
W hy suffer as you are suffering when With difficulty he drew Munro’B letter peas or one pound, costing eight cents, j
happiness awaits you? Come away from from his pocket, and handed It to her.’
and equal deliberation and determina­
will make an ample dish for a family
L a s a g u a s C o r r ie n t e s , b u e n o s a ir e s
It all with me. W e can catch the five
tion. One day John asked the old
“ That letter,” he murmured thickly. of six. These peas also come in the .
fifty westbound, and tomorrow begin a
.
. . . . . .
She
glanced
at
It
and
laughed.
new life In a new world. I will wait for
form of a meal or fine powder resem- ' ast' and the transandino train will sheltering them, and lamppost islands man the mule’s name.
"Dat mule am name Co’poratlon,”
you at the old place. Come In time.
in midstreet looked metropolitan, and
"That,” she cried, "that was one of bling cornstarch, made by the Scotch *)ac*t down to the hotel for him
BOB.
was the answer.
plenty
of
electric
lights,
and
automo­
the letters that Bob Munro wrote me into a peas pudding, or what we
Top of the World,
“ What on earth ever made you give
That was all. For a moment Carle­ before we were married. I saved them might call here a hot breakfast cereal
The train Is of narrow gauge, with biles zipping up and down on the
ton scarcely realized the meaning of all, but last night after you made such This meal can be bought at the best regulation double seats on the right wrong side of the street are my au­ him such a name as that?” John,
the note. He stared at It helplessly, a fuss I resolved to burn them. I got groceries and will form an attractive or uphill side, and single seats on the thority for calling it a real city. Y et asked.
“ Jes’ ’cause dat am re nachel name
carefully studying the words. Like a them all out and was waiting to let and nutritious change for a breakfast left. We commandeered two singles, this isn’t the season, and the Four
flash their full Import came to him.
you see me do It.”
dish.— Exchange.
| The route follows a narrowing and Hundred, or whatever is its equiva­ fo’ ’im,” said the old man. “ Dat ar
Then once again his wild, passion­
A great light, the light of a won­
tortuous valley up a crazy cafe-au-lalt lent in the metric system, is down at mule he kin stan' mo’ ’buse an' go
right ahald havin’ 'Is own way dan
ate rage possessed him. He resolved derful Joy, swept over his face. He
Marmalade Cake.
I river, and after an hour or so begins Mar del Plata, getting Bunburned,
any w’lte pusson yo’ eber see.”—>
to intercept and kill them both. The held out his arms and started toward
H alf cupful butter, one cupful of to shin up the side of the mountain, while business goes on untroubled but
five fifty westbound! That was train her. Suddenly he stopped. Gardner’s sugar, creamed together, then add two grinding over the steeper grades by somewhat less officially speedy In Louisville Times
No. 73. It wns usually late
voice echoed through the room.
eggs, one-half cupful sweet milk, pinch means of a rack and pinion, and puff- their absence, and the ninety-eight dif­
He pulled his watch from his pock­
“ The train, the train, for God's sake of salt and one and one-half teaspoon ing hard until It reaches the top of the ferent trolley lines bang right on. also
Bad Opera Kills Good Hound.
e t It was five flfty-flve. He was too save the train!”
fuls of baking powder, add flour to world. The constant changes in the on the wrong side of the street, and
Held before a canned music ma­
late. The train had gone. No, It
Carleton flung his arms above his make it the right consistency, and view make you forget your eardrums, the cigarette posters scream their chine, a big collie belonging to Miss
might be late. There might still be a head with a dreadful writhing gesture when It is all ready to put in the and by noon you reach a crystalline message to the city-bound plebeians. Jane Detrick of New Market, Md., was
chance. Seizing his hat, he crushed and sank limply Into a chair.
pan stir in one-half teacupful of or- lake on the backbone of the Andes, Buenos Aires is not defunct yet.
called to dog heaven. The dog died
It on his head, and, rushing out ran
“ What have I done?" he whispered. ange marmalade. Frost with confec- From there It is a smoky few minutes
In an hour after being forced to lis­
Work Mostly In Afternoon.
swiftly toward the depot
"Oh. what have I done?”
Honors' sugar and orange juice stirred through a tunnel, and you notice that
The Argentines are slow about get- ten to the music. Miss Detrick had
In ten minutes he had reached the
"You have killed them,” said Gard­ together. This is delicious.
the uniforms of the gendarmes at the ting to work in the morning. Ten Just purchased the machine and w-as
station. As he darted into the waiting- ner weakly, as he staggered to his feet,
next station are different and the soil o’clock is reasonable, and is preceded trying it out, with a seven-dollar grand
room he met the division superinten­ "two hundred people. You have killed
Pork Stew.
I Is red, and you are in the Argentine.
among the natives by the customary opera record, made by several great
dent, John Gardner, who greeted him them ” He fell weakly on a table, his
Use pieces of fresh pork and pieces
It is seven hours down, through two light breakfast. Breakfast at noon is singers. She wanted her pet to hear
with a yelp of Joy.
head In his arms, and sobbed like a of
sweetbread—liver,
heart
and more valleys, to the plain. The moun. a function, and a long afternoon the music and held the animal before
"By George, Carleton!” he ex­ little child.
tongue may be included. Boil in Just tains cease abruptly, the river the makes a real working day last until the Instrument. The dog whined pite­
claimed, "you are the very man I most
The woman rushed to her husband's enough water to cook them (the pieces train has followed dissipates some-
six or later, particularly among the ously and finally wriggled from the
need. I was going to send for you.”
side.
of meat) tender. Before done (ten- where In the distance, cattle and al­ hides men, whose exchange does not arms of his mistress.
"Seventy-three.” gasped Carleton
“ John,” she said, "what Is It?”
After getting loose the collie raced
der) season with table salt and con- falfa grow more numerous, and at open until four. Dinner occurs at
"has she arrived?"
"I thought you and he were on sev­ slderable pepper. Then let the water 7 ;30 you shoot through miles of vine-
through the house, chewing its pawi.
eight,
and
you
get
to
bed
some
time
"She's come and gone,” answered enty-three,” he answered her dully, all boll away (evaporate), and allow yards to Mendoza, the wine center of
the next morning. For diversion in Thinking that the dog had gone mad.
Gardner, “ right on time tonight and I “ and I have wrecked I t ”
the contents of dish to fry until hand- the Argentine.
the evening there are three odorifer­ Miss Detrick sent for a veterinarian,
want her to stay so."
She did not speak, but her face went somely browned.
| From Mendoza a double track of ous vaudeville performances, numer­ who announced that the dog, which
Carleton leaned against the wall, very white.
flve-feet-six gauge rides Into Buenos ous movies, and a few midnight danc­ was a high-strung animal, had died
weak and faint. So. after all, he was
Then followed silence while they
Prepared Mustard.
I Aires. One of Its tangents is over a ing palaces where you may sit Inside from excitement and frlghL
robbed of his vengeance. A sicken­ waited. Presently Gardner began to
Three tablespoonfuls ground mus- hundred miles long. Frcra 9:30 Tues- and drink beer and see an Argentine
ing revulsion swept over him.
pray. He stopped and there was si­ fard, one tablespoonful flour, one tea day night until seven Wednesday
A Sure Thing About Wives.
tango. Whichever you do, you will
Now, what Gardner wished, he ex­ lence again. In a little while must
spoonful salt, one teaspoonful sugar, morning we rode the plains. It is Ne- find the beer Is excellent, thanks to
C. N. Niles, the Rochester aviator,
plained. was that Carleton should come the news of the disaster.
one third cupful boiling water, two- braska steam-rolled smooth. The only
who captained Carranza's flying staff
stand the rest of Brunt’s trick as well
But none of them could ever forget thirds rupful vinegar. Mix dry ingre- disturbing element we saw was an oc- German brewers In the Argentine,
in Mexico, said in a New York inter­
and the tango is very, very poor.
as his own, and get seventy-three off the agony of the waiting there In that
dlenta, pour on boiling water until a caslonal cassowary In the fields—ac-
view;
As
for
work.
The
commercial
trav­
the division on time.
silent room, sitting In strained quiet to smooth paste Is made. Boil until thick I cording to the primer the cassowary
"Successful? I should say we were
eler can do no better than to present
The click of the telegraph Instru­ hear the tidings of disaster wrought
and add vinegar. When cold this re- lives in Timbuctoo. but he also fol himself to the commercial attache of successful.
Aeroplanes are just as
ment, a sound so familiar and home­ by a Jealous man's mad whim.
sembles French mustard.
lows the cattle in the great stretches the department of commerce. Dr. Al­ sure to be successful In warfare as
like to his ears, restored him consid­
At last It came Summit called on
of Argentine "camp.”
bert Hale, who will learn his mission wives are sure to be Jealous.
erably as he entered the office. Briefly the telegraph Gardner groped his way
When Washing Curtains.
" I know a Rochester man who said
Alfalfa and Grasshoppersi
he explained to Brunt that he had to the Instrument and answered.
and place him as soon as possible in
Art muslin curtains should never be
come to relieve him.
The power of the Argentine, the ele­ touch with prospective customers. warmly to his wife one evening:
"Fast freight got hot-box In sta­ washed In warm water. Make a lather
“ *1 saw Mrs. Brown today. By jingo,
Then he listened Intelligently while tion.” came the message; "have back­
ment which Is Us salvation from war There are 200 North Americans work­
with hot water, and whex It la nearly
, the other explained the situation of ed her on siding waiting for orders "
time depression. Is the "camp”— the ing in Buenos Aires. 80 of whom are what a beauty! She doesn’t look thir­
cold wash the curtains. If theae are
the various trains He took the book
That was all—yet It meant that sev­ green, add a little vinegar; If lilac or hundreds of square miles of farms. In positions of responsibility, and with ty-live, does she?1
“ "No, not now/ his wife answored,
and ran over It with practiced eye.
The alfalfa looked good, so did the some of them he can deal in his own
enty-three was dhfe. With a white pink, a little ammonia.
“ I guess I have everything straight face Gardner turned.
coldly, ‘though I guess she did onceL’ ”
wheat, and so did the cattle. W e fol- language and his customary way. With
now,” he said at length. "You can go
| lowed excessive rains, and there was the Argentines he will find a more
"Thank God.” he cried to Carleton
Salt That Won't Cake.
all right.”
But the latter did not hear. He was
a good deal of standing water on the tedious program of introduction and
Pretty Well Fixed.
Mix
one
tablespooaful
of
cornstarch
Suddenly the ticking of an Instru­ lying on the floor In a dead faint
I ground, but the rains have not hit the repeated interview necessary, encum­
“
I
was
aurprised to hear that yon
and four tablespoonfuls of common
ment roused him. He opened the key
crops appreciably. In oq* section we bered by the medium of an interpreter had married a man with no provision*
•alt
until
very
smooth
This
mixture
and listened. It was the tower man
Uncle Eben.
passed several miles of grain fields If be himself does not speak Spanish, for the future." said the bride's aunt.
at the Y crossing. He reported that
"Be patient” said Uncle Eben, "but will not rake In the salt cellars and eaten bare by the grasshoppers, and and enhanced by the pleasant rela­
“ Oh, but we have, auntie,” replied
will
not
blacken
their
silver
trim­
seventy-three had passed on time.
don't mope around an' Imagine you're
the stories the Argentine estancia tions rising from the Innate courtesy
her bridetets. "W e have nine
mings.
Again came the call of the telegraph a Job when you re only a Jonah!”
ia n tell of the grasshoppers make of the L a or
of canned goods In the pantry.”
MANY KINDS OF FLOUR
y
SAVING THE SOLDIER
SSHOPPER
L A IN S