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SUGARLESS CANDY RECIPES
The following are sugarless candy
recipes sent by the State Honor
Guard leader, Miss Dobell, to the
Bandon guard:
FRUIT NUT CARAMELS
1 cup figs, 1 cup dates 2 cups wai
nuts.
Wash and stone dates, ve ash
figs and remove stems, and put with
the nuts through meat grinder, Mix
together thoroughly and press firmly
three fourths of an inch thick into
a small buttered pan. Cut in squares
and wrap in wax paper, or shape in
flitu and cut the candy in 18 bars.
COCOANUT BISCUITS
Coccanut chopped 1 and three fourths
cups, Corn syrup light one fourth.
Flour one fourth. 1 egg white. Beat
egg white until stiff, gradually fold
In corn syrup, flour, and finely chop
ped cocoanut. Drop on baking sheet,
forming biscuits about 1 and three
fourths inches in diameter,
Bake
in hot oven for 15 to 20 minutes
Makes 11 biscuits.
OO.NTl.NtEl» tool) SAVING
IRGED Bl MM8 TINGLE
.small balls and roll in powdered
Cotiser vatiou Must Not (euM1. Say»
1 sugar.
Head *.r Home Ecououiic*
CHOCOLATE NUT FRUIT BAR
at I Diversity.
6 ounces sweet or coating chocolate,
one fourth pound (one half cup)
raisins finely cut, one fourth lb chop
University of Oregon, Eugene. Nov
ped peanuts, one fourth teaspoon
IS. .Much aittereuce will ue made in
salt. Melt chocolate over hot water,
home econoiuivs because of the close ,
beat until smooth aud nearly cool,
of the war. says Miss Lilian Tingle,
and nuts, raisins aud salt, and spread |
COCOANUT CANDY
head of the department of home ,
in the tin cover of a cracker box. Corn syrup light 1 one half cups,
economics at the University of Ore
This should make the mixture about one half teaspoon vinegar. Oleomar-
gon
' indications before the arms-
one fourth inch deep. Leave until garin 1 tablespoon, Cocoauut 2 cups
flm was sigued pointed out that there
Boil together the syrup and vinegar would be an increased need of con
until it is brittle in cold water. Add servation with tha cessation of
oleomargarin and heated cocoanut hosliuues, although no orders con
stir quickly together. Pour on an cerning tuod conservation after the
inverted sheet, making a layer of war have been received,” said Miss
candy about one eight of an inch 1 ingle.
thick. Before cold mark into squares.
' All foods must be carefully con-
i .Makes 58 squares.
Spark Plugs
' served now ,' Miss Tingle stated, *'al-
* though there has been some relaxa
FRUIT CANDY
Prunes (uncooked) onehalf
figs tion concerning flour substitutes be
one fourth cup. Raisins one
cup. cause more ships are available to
Nut meats one fourth c
salt bring in ion,; distance wheat.”
one fourth teaspoon, ck
one
hue believes, however, that the
fourth teaspoon (ground). Dates one demaud from across the seas will be
half cup. Remove seeds from raisins greatly increased, and that the people
dates and prunes. Put fruit and nuts of the United States will have to
through food chopper. Add salt and continue with food conservation to
cloves and mix well together. Roll make possible the provision of food
to one fourth inch thickness. Cut tor the repatriated people and for the
into
shape
with
fancy cutters. prisoners of war.
Sprinkle with confectioner's sugar. !
"The average family of the United
States will have plenty to eat,** said
BUTTER SCOTCH
Corn syrup (dark) 2 cups, vinegar 1 Miss Tingle, "but it will have to
teaspoon, Oleomargarin 6 teaspoons. economize in order that there may be
Cook syrup, vinegar and two thirds a fair distribution of food for all
of oleomargarin together until brittle cuntries. The entire outlook is much
when dropped into cold water, Add ' brighter now, but we must not relax.
¡remainder of fat; stir until melted. Food conservation lias brought an
' Pour in thin sheets on inverted pan. increase in the health of the
Mark in 1 inch squares while warm. American people and this should be
Champion “X”
Makes 72 squares.
a lesson to us aud to the generations
For Ford Car*.
to come. It lias been a marvelous
STUFFING FOR DATES,
Pnce $0^0
English walnuts. Pecan nut meats, education to us and one which was
Salted peanuts are chopped, peanut badly needed, because the people of
butter, creamed with a few drops of the United States have been the most
lemon juice, is made into little rolls. dyspeptic, and the most extravagant
Candied pineapple is cut in small in tlie world.”
pieces. Two or three roasted al
monds are placed in each date.
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PEANUT BRITTLE
hampion
Dependable
t
The Ducks and Geese
are Coming
GET YOUI
Shot Gun Shells
full stock.
Three cups Karo syrup. 1 cup chopped
peanuts. Boil the syrup until it is
very crisp when dropped Into cold, Cheese Maker Can Guin Repute by
\V inning Prize at Contest tn
water or almost to the scorching,
Dairy Convention
point. Stir the nuts while it is boil
ing and working as rapidly as possible
turn into an oiled pan. Smoothing
O. A. C„ Nov. 20.—Cheese makers
z
with the spoon.
can win a reputation, so essential to
Puffed Rice Brittle Is made as Peanut \| ‘ ie t success of their industry, by
Brittle except that a heaping cup of winning a first or second prize In the
puffed rice is used instead of peanuts, scoring contest to be held in connec-
Cocoanut Brittle may be made <■>' tion with the annual meeting of the
cooking three cups of syrup until Oregon Butter and Cheese Makers’
almost scorphing and then adding one association at Portland, December 11
cup shredded cocoanut.
and 12.
For the arrest and conviction of any person who malicious
'
“The only way for the cheese
PEPPERMINT CHEWS
ly or otherwise, destroys any of our property whatsoever.
Cook four cups of taffy syrup or Karo maker to get a reputation is through
corn syrup five minutes, then add a his products,” declares P. 8. Lucas,
Telephone wires have always been protected by the govern
level tablespoon of crisco and a pinch instructor in dairying at the College.
ment. Now that the lines are operated by the Government,
of
salt, Let boll until breaks crisply "The advertising Is up to the cheese
the maximum sentence is a heavy fine and thirty years
when dropped into cold water, Add i maker, as the general market has no
imprisonment.
,
peppermint extract and when cool I time for that.
It is our intention to s >e that any offender is prosecuted to
"Oregon cheese men are called up
enough to hold begin to pull.
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the full extent of the law.
on to help make the meet in Port
land a hummer. U will prepare rules
College President Dies
President Charles B. VanHlse cf for the slate lair, and suggest needed
Its power for good de
the University of Wisconsin and one legislation.
of the most widely known men In the pends upon the influence put back of
Service First
middle west, died at Madison at 9 it by the members.
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"The Portland boys, creamery men
o’clock Tuesday morning.
'and wholesalers, are tearing up
' things in getting ready.
Portland
• CHARTER NO. 9718
RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 11
'business firms are offering valuable
REPORT OF THE CONDITION’ OF
special prizes to bring out the very
best products.
Big dairymen will
deliver timely addresses, and the
whole convention will be a continuous
At BANDON, in the State of Oregon, nt the dose of Business on Not EMBER 1st, 1(>IH.
round of pleasure and profit ”
Bandon Hardware Company
$25.00 REWARD
<
Coos & Curry Telephone Co
She iftrst National iBank
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts .................. . .........
Overdrafts. unsecured
I . S. bonds (other than l.lliertj Bond-, but including f. S. certificates of i rdebuxlnews)
U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value)
U. 8. bonds and certificates of indebtedness owned and unpledged ... ........
Lilverty loan ivonds:
Liberty Loan Bonds. 314, 4 and 4*4 per cent unpledged
________
Liberty Loan Bonds, 3*4, 4 and 4’a rv pledged to secure postal sav. dep..—.
Liberty Loan Bonds, 3’^, 4 and 4*4'1 pledged to secure State or other
deposits or bills payable_____
__ ______
Payments actually made on 4*4 '< bonds of 4th Liberty Loan owned __
Bonds, securities, etc. (other than U.S. Bonds i;
Bonds and securities pledged as coll iteral for State, or other deposits
I postal excluded) or bills payable
........ _..........
_____
Securities other than U. S. bonds (not including stocks) owned unpledg'd
Total bonds, securities, etc., oilier than U. S. ... .....................
_
Stock of Federal Reserve Bank (50 per cent of subscription)____________
Vali. < f banking house.............................
_
Furniti. e at 1 fixtures
...................
L. wful re we with Federal Reserve Bank
Cash in vx :lt and net amounts due from national banks
Net amounts due from banks, banke s. and trust companies other than
included in the last two items
......... ...... ............. ....... ................
Che. ' x on other banks in the same City or town as reporting bank _______
Total of last three items ..... _
Checks on banks outside city of reporiing bank and other cash items .........
lemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer____
War Savings Certificates and Thrift Stamps actually owned ..
other assets, tf any
.... ...........
........ . ........... . ..........._____
.
TOTAL .............................................
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$ 87,938.18
17.74
:
15,500 00
11,000
26,500.00
750.00
3.000 00
5,000.00
6.800.00
15,550 00
2 000 00
8,507.60
10,507.60
900.00
24,618 78
388 40
13,102.11
31,806.50
3,754 16
234.00
35,794.66
5,333.70
775.00
12 25
1,013 27
$222,451.72
No Farmers Week Tliia Year.
O. A. C., Corvallis. Nov. 20—Far
mers' and Hojne-Makers’ Week has
been declared off this years, but the
various conventions scheduled are
cordially invited by the Oregon
Agricultural College to make the
College their meeting place, Because
of contracts with the war department
¡to train men for officers and tech
nicians in the army the College is
unable to offer facilitien for carrying
on the regular work of farmers' week.
Conventions planning to meet at the
College are requested to notify the
extension service.
Bantlon to llooni Soon
I. Randleman, who is connected
with Conway & Co. at Marshfield,
was in Bandon on business Monday.
His face is pretty badly scarred as
the result of having been run ovei
by an auto truck at Marshfield on the
day the armistice terms were cele
brated.
He says that the injuries
didn't affect his disposition a bit;
neither his optimism. He then con
fidentially informed the editor that
Bandon is on the verge of the biggest
boom In the history of the city.
LIA BIL1TIE3
Capital Stock paid in_______________
Surplus fund
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_
_____________ _____
25,000.00
4,000.00
_____
fnd.vlded profits............. .
.
.
..... ............
Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid
Circulating notes outstanding_____ __
___ _____
Demand deisadta subject to Reserve deposits payable within 30 days)
Individual deposits subject to check-
............... .....................................
Certificate« of deposit due in less than 30 days
__________
Certified checks __ ____________ ______ __________ ...
__ _____ ____ _________
State, county, or other municipal de; sits -ecured by pledge of aeseta f bank
Total of demand deposits subject to Reserve
__________ _
Time de|““*>ts »abject to Reserve ; * able after 30 days or 3u day notice)
Certificates of deposit (other than for tnuney borrowed)___________ - .
Postal savings deposits_____________
____ __
.
Total of time deposits subject to Reserve
....... _ ....... _
TOTAL
STATE OF OREGON. COUNTY’ OF COOS, ss:
I, E D. WEBB, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
E. D. WEBB, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 19th day of Nov . 1918.
(SE. a L)
I. N. MILLER, Notary Public for Oregon.
Mj luii*uaMiuu Expires November 12, 1920.
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5,900.25
2,568.92
3,331 33
15,500 00
$100 Reward, $100
11.739
149,651 14
27
98
24.969.25
$222,451.72
CORRECT
Get the Genuine
and Avoid
Waste
Attest ;
R II ROSA
H L HOUSTON,
C. Y LOWE,
Dirotto ra.
The read, rs of th.» paper will t>«
pleas* d to barn tl.it there la at leaat
one dreaded d. ■■ »e that aclance hat
been able to < ore In all Its atagea. and
that la ■ itarrh. i itarrh being greatly
infiu, nr* ■! try * *,r Ill'll eial conditions
requires
* <r,
i* *tl *nal
treatment
Hall a < , • , r i |, < ,
• t , ken Int* rnally
and a*ta thru t ■■ I
1 on Gia Mucous
8urfa< • a of t>
Hyatent thereby de
stroying the 1 inUrtlori
r the disease,
giving the path ■ t atr* r
i. by building
up tl
i
• ■ g na
ture In doing it» work
7 he proprie
tors hav*- so rr i'.h f ith In th*- curative
powers of H <11 a Catarrh Cure that
they off. r < • • II
dr* I Dollars for any
case th ,t it f
• to , ure
Bend for list
of tea' mor
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Addr .. r J «Hl
<V « co ToleO*
Utata. Mud try all Drussm* 1*e.
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MOON THEORY JOLTED
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I'FREDERICA. PATRIOT
By ACNES G. BROGAN
Pota
Monmouth Professur Grows
toes Without Its Aid.
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Monmouth. Ore., N ot . 12 -The
theory that potatoes must be planted
in a certain phase of the moou re-
• elved a bad Jolt when Pro(uss >r L.
P. Gilmore of the Normal faculty
dug his spuds recently. Gilmore, nt
planting time, set out deliberately
to squash the moon theory and Inves
tigated to find when moon condi
tions were exactly wrong before he
planted his crop in a field where
bricks and refuse from building op-
erations constituted the grouud basis
of the soil.
Although he scorned the moon
theory, the
I
professor did use ter
tilizer of ' the patent variety,
variety. how-
ever, to a slight extent. Results
when the spuds were dug they yield-
ed at the i rate of 365 bushels to the
acre.
ltll. Western Newspaper Union.)
The girl who opened the door, stood
for a moment staring at the two uni
formed men who waited; the one w• ivr-
Ing the costume of an American array
officer, spoke first.
“I was directed here," he said, “by
th» station agent. He advised me
against the poor hospitality of your
hotel, and suggested that we might find
■ccommivdatlon for the'night at your
bouse. Y’ou do take people?"
“The girl hesitated, then for answer,
turned Inquiringly to n bulky red-faced
man seated behind her In the sunny
kitchen dining room.
Sullenly he arose and came toward
them. "Tonight," he said brusquely,
“our house will be full."
“That Is too bad," the officer pleas
antly responded, "we are on our way Railroad May Yet Be Built
to camp, traveling on tomorrow. A
Not long ago in talking with one
foolish desire to pass through my fath of tlie leading financiers over at the
er's village home, has brought tis out Bay we asked if lie ever expected to
of our way. Y’ou can recommend no see a through railroad Hue built
other lodging place?"
directly east from tlie Bay to connect
“None," the man answered gruffly.
witli tlie railroad system of tlie
But with a sudden smile the fair- country without going via Portland,
haired girl threw wide the door. "Come says tlie Coquille Sentinel. We wore
in.” she said decidedly, "you shall have surprised to learn that he was not
my room, and I will sleep on the couch. Only inclined to tliink such an under
It will be quite convenient,"
taking possible but even probable.
"Why,” she demanded of her father
One of the reasons ne advanced for
upon her return, "did you tell them | the faith that was in him was that
that the house was full. You aud I since our recent experiences in rais
are alone,”
ing two nnd a half millions of dollars
“Soldiers!” exclaimed the man in a in Coos county in a year and a half
bitter tone.
t'or war activities tlie financing of a
“Soldiers of my country 1" she re great project like that at home did
peated emphatically. And after the not seem so entirely out of t .*• ques
wholesome country supper, the young tion as it used to. indeed v ith t.ie
officer came to the girl out In the fra right kind of a man at the i.eiiu i 1
grant garden. "I cannot tell, how promoting sucli an enterprise he was
much we appreciate your kindness." sure it could ”be put over. lie said
he snld. “All my people are gone. tlie grades over tlie two mount! a
There is not one to bld me farewell or ranges between tlie coast and eastern
wish me good courage. So It was a pe Oregon were moderate, especially be
culiar fancy that brought me here, be
tween here and the Umpqua valley,
fore leaving to fight for my country,
tlie Rock creek canyon abovo Bridge
to walk the same afreets through
actually following a water grade Into
which my father passed when he wns
Camas valley.
leaving for the Civil war! And you.
The portion of the
road
from
are quite a little patriot miss—what
the
main
line
to
the
Southern
Pacliic
shall I call you?"
down the Middle Fork to Myrtle
The girl gave him her shy smile.
Point. Coquille and probably Bandon,
“Frederica," she answered, “that is
we have always felt certain would he
what they ull call me.”
; built but we had never before thought
The officer frowned. "Your father
| of it as part of a transcontinental sys
seems not so patriotic, one might al
tem reaching on through the Cas
most believe him to averse to soldiers."
The girl's lips tightened. "My two cades over into the Snake river val
ley and on to Salt Lake. Still even
brothers fight in the German army,"
that may be entirely feasible; aud we
she said.
The officer started. "Now?" he ques are, of course, glad to know that in
thinking of a through line directly
tioned.
Frederica nodded. "Years ago, he east from Coos Bay no other route
and my mother left them there with looks so good as the one by way of
the grandparents. They were little Coquille..
boys, I huve never known them."
The young officer studied the girl
curiously. "It is strange,” he mused,
"that you—"
“I am an American,” she Interrupted
fiercely, "If I could, I would do for my
Country, what iny brothers are doing
for theirs. But a girl," her hands fell
helplessly, “can do nothing.”
“Nothing!” the soldier was upon his
feet, “why yon have’glven me couriigo.”
“flood night," Rhe whispered, and
fled across the lawn.
Her eyes were averted, ns she served
the guests In tlie morning their break
fasts, and the bulky figure of her fath-
er was absent.
"We are very grateful to you, Mina
Frederica,” tlie officer said, bls hand
clasped tier RtnaJl roughened one. "Our
departing train will pass over the
switch up there, nt early twilight, I
shall be looking down toward the vll-
Inge and bidding you a second good-by.
When victory is ours, little patriot, I
shall come back again to clasp hands
with you."
"Those fighters gone?” her father
asked the glr) at noon time, and Fred
erica merely nbdded as she placed the
food before bltn and his heljier. Then
she went up to her own little room.
When «he came down inter, the hntise
was silent and long shadows stretched
across the grass.
"Her father could not bo nt home for
the evening meal,” he lind told her.
Frederica’s face looked worn and white
as she reached for her scarlet sweater,
and went slowly out through the gar
den. At the turn of the road she be
gan to run, fleeing still, like a scarlet
bird on wing.
There at the railroad tracks, Fred
erica paused bending breathlessly
above the rails. Then with a Rharp
cry of horror, she drew back before a
tie spiked across the track.
Even
now she could feel the distant rumble
of the approaching heavy troop train;
Frederica Jumped to the rulls. There
was no time to seek help, no time to
lose. After all, what was one girl's
life, to the lives of her countrymen g'>-
Ing to battle. If she could but save
the troops by any sacrifice, how won
derful It would be.
Half laughing, half crying, Frederica
snatched off her scarlet sweater, wav
ing It steadily above her head. Tlie
train was already In sight. On It came.
Rhe heard the whistle's shriek before
all grew black.
Rhoutlng excitedly, trainmen and
khakl-clad aoldleia leaped from the
train, frantically a freight crew en
deavored to remove the murderous ob
struction. Then, with them all preac
Ing about her, Frederica opened her
wide blue eyes. It wu very confusing
at first "o remember. Itut comforting.
to find th« officer soldier's arms about
her. her bead on his shoulder. He wns
evidently carrying her to notne pl>,*e of
safety.
“I told you,” she murmured happily,
“lhat I wviuld do whnt I could for my
country. One girl's life Is not much,
but I would have given that.”
M — .
George Esgato, employed In the
Davis slough camp, threw sotne gaso
line on what he supposed was dead
coals to start a tire in a donkey en-
gine. The heat from the grate and
the smouldering ashes exploded the
gasoline, throwing the flames up
through the door of the firebox, burn
ing his hands to a crisp until the
flesh dropped off and scorching his
breast and arms.
Fortunately h*a
face being above the door, escaped,
lie called for help and started to
run. falling into a place filled with
mud and some water. This extin
guished the flames and saved his life.
He was brought to the Mercy Hos
pital where Dr. Dix and Dr. Edwards
dressed his wounds
His mother,
Hattie itii iiards of Vallejo, calif.,
arrived last week to assist in caring
for him. Mrs. Richards is a sister
of Dick Richards now in the jitnoy
business there and who formerly
resided here. - North Bend Hal bur
County Judge W. A Wood of Curry
county has been re-elected as an
independent candidate, after Laving
lost the nomination at the primary
election to C. 11. Ba,ley.
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FOUR MILE
✓
By CLEM
Remember the turkey shoot at the
Shaw ranch Saturday the 23rd.
Ernest DeOs, and F. R. Miller who
have been fishing on the Coquille are
at home again.
Mr. anti Mrs W O. Thompson of
North Bend were callers In the valley
Saturday and Sunday.
John Hurley is assisting a stock*
man.Syl Jones, in gathering up ca.tle
up and down thd coast.
Mr. and Mrs A. B Willoughby of
Halls Creek are visiting relatives at
Four Mlle al lit a wilting
The United War Work Campaign
St Four Mlle netted a total of $91.90
lacking $34 1)0 of our
quota
of
$ 125.00. Of the amount raised $45 00
was raised on Upper Four Mile aud
$46.00 for the lower part
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