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Page Six THE SCIO TRIBUNE 7/.v- KITCACN STAe MAYFLOWER. lata. Warn»,a •«•»«* ISO*« 1 Ho many a»4s. sv many cr»«4a, IVo many wags that wind and win« While Just ths art ot Ixlng kind Is all ibis sad world need« — * I I of the Head. Nose, Throat, Stom ach, Bowels or other In terna! Organs. Backed by more than half a century of successful »er st i c e in the American home. Your Nearest Dealer Car ries Pc-rurva FOR EVENINO PARTIES | 1 By JOHN DICKINSON SHERMAN IX VIHITOKM to Plymouth Hock and tlu-y numbered something like 'Jfai.tksi last summer manifested great Interewt In the memorial to "Women of the Mayflower”, which baa been erected by the I laughters of the Amer lean Involution. The fra ture of this memorial la the statu« of a woman clad with th« ■ever* simplicity that tradition has handed down to us as live hall mark of the women of "Pllmoth Plantation * TTils flgure Is Intended to represent "Th« Pilgrim Maid.“ Anyway, th« woman Is comely and distingue. Th« woman and her owitume nvin to go Providence which has so often Inter tuca Th« authentic records of th« together a natural combination. Al pose«! to assist our progress as a na Mayflower’s long voyage do not reveal together she's so easy to look at that tion. And surely no propio have so how the»« Pilgrim women kept clean ah« might be the counterfeit present much cause for thanksgiving Today at sea For they had some very rough ment of the fair Priscilla Mullins her the t’nlled Htates of America is the weather: and the Mayflower, though self (he damgrl who brought John most happy. pro«|xrou» and powerful seaworthy, was not much of a ship. Alden to time, when he went courting nation of earth Ho It Is most natural She was of only IM tons Hbe had ns prosy for t'apt Mlles Htandlsh. by that at Thanksgiving time the national 1<C passengers - men, women and'ehll- And »he archly remarking. "Why don't you thought should go back to Plymouth drvn and of course a crew lioek where three htiudred years ago was loaded Io the last Inch of avail- apeak for yourself. John?“ the ol>servanee of Thankagiv lug I fay able space with household g«xxl» and It was noted that non« of the via had Ils origin. the wherewithal for the new colony Hora waa mor« Inli-rrsted In “The pii* The records set forth that some of Hut Thanksgiving ta a day of feast grim Maid" than the extraordinary Ing. family reunions and jollity, as the Mayflower women were seasick. young woman of the day the so- well as of thanksgiving Ho It la In And sea»|ckne«s the real seasickness, called flnpjH-r And the flappier she wan, Ing with the spirit of the day to when you are not afraid that you will the more she »«-nief to be Interested. make review of the Mayflower women die. but are afraid that you will not—• That's no wotxirr, for a greatrr con —from witchcraft to pumpkin pie. will play havoc with the Ideals of trast can scarcely tie Imagined, it's The Pilgrim woman was evidently us that American Institution. much easier to believe that "Julia woman of common sense And. like Anyway, what was the very first I »'I Irmly and the t'olonel s lady are "a good deed In a naughty world.' I B thing these Pilgrim women did after •inter» under their skin" than to real- woman with the saving grace of com the Mayflower had anchored Inside Ise that th« flnppcr represents three mon sense Is a “joy forever,“ whether t'ape t'od and they had u|M*n their hundred years of development by the or n<> she Is a “thing of beauty.“ How knee« given thanks to "the God In American woman from the Mayflower do we know that the Pilgrim women Hesven. who had brought them over woman. A symposium of the thoughts had any unusual amount of common th« vast and furious ocean, and de of the flrtp|-cr visitors would be eg- I sense? Well, there’s th« witchcraft livered them front all the |>erllea and ceedlngly Interesting and doubtless crate, for one thing miseries thereof, agalne to set their Important for th« looks of the flap- > Haleut and Boston, you know, were fete on th« ttnne and stable earth, I>er are at wide variance with her at one time obsessed by a witchcraft their proper element«"? mental processes, which are often frenay. These were Puritan nett Io Why. tbeae Mayflower women pro jnany and shrewd. menta. Thia frenay wa» w> violent ivnlol to have one grand waah-day! It Is exceedingly fitting that this that women were hanged for being And th» ’‘punkin pie"—and why memorial to the Mayflower women ! witches. And If th« records of th« anyone should say “pumpkin pie” Is should have been «reeled by a latter- 1 lime do the fair Bex n<> wrong. It was on« of the mysteri««. even If one feels day nation-wide organisation of pa usually a woman who brought the ac obliged to writ« It that way. It would triotic women. The "Fighting I'nugh 1 cusation of witchcraft and testified never do to lose sight of the fact that tern'' seek to keep alive Hie spirit and In court to the most extraordinary I It was the Mayflower women who gave deeds of their fortxara of the llevolu- detail« of witchcraft. | ua that American Institution. thin Tribute by the 1». A. it. to the The Plymouth women refused to When the Mayflower women arrived Mayflower women 1« “praise from Hlr have any part In the witchcraft crate. they found the Indian practicing a Hubert, indeed.“ An«l who ran dmtbt There were. If memory serves, but two wonderfully simple and logical kind that tli« hard won auccraa of the I’ll- witchcraft cases in the colony. Th« of agriculture. He—or rather she, fur grl m Fathers was largely due to th« flrat case was that of Dinah Sylvester, the squaws did all the work— mad« a Pilgrim Mothers? In time« of Mnaa who ac<-us«v| Mrs. Holmes of witch bole, dropt>cd tn several grains of •nd privation It la ever the loyal do- craft She told In court how she saw corn and a climbing bean lietween votlon and heroic self ««critic« of hiv her neighbor plotting evil with the lb« cur* rows the squaw planted pump ing woman which evoke the admira I »evil himself, who had aasumed for kin seeds. When the pumpkin was tion of mankind. And they ar« hard the occasion the form of a bear. Evi ripe It was stewwl and eaten, either to learn In detail from the page* of dently a terrible case of witchcraft! by Itself or mixed with corn or l*an» hlatory. It Is th« men »bow deed» The court, nevertheless, refused to or dried berries •re set forth. believe either In the witchcraft of Mra. And II was out of thia Inspired Capt. Mil«« Ktandlsh. for example. Holmes or In the llevll-bear. It ac pumpkin that the genius of the May has a much larger statue at Duxbury quitted Mrs. Holmes. Moreover. It flower women evolved th« pumpkin than “The Pilgrim Maid” haa at Pty- decided that Dinah Sylvester’s charge pl«. And what would be Thanksgiv mouth. Hut Captain Htnndlsh was the was just slander, plain and simple. ing —without pumpkin pie? U would Indian tighter of the colony, though Ho It gave IHnah Sylvester her choice be murh like “Hamlet” with llamlet he was not even a member of the between paying Mra. Holmes five Eng left out. <»h. yes; ’tnoat pie la good, church, and Priscilla turned him down. llsh |w>un<ls as damages for that slan but along about the last Thursday In Ko his statu« Is fourteen fret high and der or being publicly whipped. And November the Mayflower woman's weigh« several tons. Incidentally, It th« women of IHyinouth approved the contribution to th« upbuilding of the has been struck by lightning and th« verdict. Heveral year* Inter tlx sec nation Is a sure enough headliner on ond case came to trial and was th« bill of fare. Millions of Thanks head and left arm knocked off. giving feasters who don't know that Thanksgiving Ihty la a national boll- laughed out of court. Then, too, the Mayflower women there’s sny difference between Pilgrim day peculiarly our own It Is th« day on which we Americans as a Christian were a cleanly lot. And cleanllneas and Puritan will rias up and call her people give thank« to that Dlvltx in a woman la high among th« ’tr blessed. , I , . Now thnt the long evenings ar* upon getting together In th« pleasure which the lovely out of d<n>rs haa kept us from enjoying. If it la a danc ing party, and sweet apple cider is to be procured, there la no re freshment equal to a chilled giaaa »• the good drink and a doughnut. Very el mid a to get ready, es»y to serve and moat enjoy able. To mak« th« doughnut« use th« following old recipe which la one bard to equal: Doughnuts—Taka on« and on«- fourth cuptula of s«>ur milk, one-fourth rupful of rich sour cream, two eggs, on* sn<l two-thirds rupfuls of sugar, a t ru a|Mn>nful of nod«, a teaepoonful of grati-*| nutuwg. one half trsspootiful »f salt, and •» little flour as la |«x- slide to ri.ll. Heat th« eggs. add the sugar, that, th« milk and cream with th« soda, salt and nutmeg, stir tn ss much flour as will go In nicely with th« mixing spoon «nd set awsy on Ice to thoroughly chill before frying. When rolling out handle quickly. Using as little flour as poasltd«. The«« doughnuts when fried in hot fat will keep well, are rich without lx Ing »«»eke-1 when cooking Peanut Candy—Shell one pound of roasted peanut» and roll with ■ roll ing pin until like c»ar»e rrumlva. Boll for right minutes from th« tim« the first bubble ap|>rnra. two pounds of brown sugar «nd twelve level tabl«- ■pooafuis of butter. Stir in th« nut« and pour at once Into a greased drip ping pau Mark off Into squares be fore It la too hard. Chicken and Spinach Soup.—Wash and cook two pounds of spinach In one half cupful of butter for five min ute«. or until tender. Add one-half cupful of flour, mixed with one tabl«- •poonful <>f salt and ther*, fourth« of a , tras|M>.<nful of white pepper, stir Into the spinach. When cooked rub < through a colander, add two quart« of t chicken broth Htir until It bolls and serve In bouillon cup». garnish with whipped cream. Emergency Soup (ils-olve two and one half tea»|>oonfuls of beef extract in three cupful« of boiling water. Add ' three tablr«|n*>hfuls of milk to one- half tableepoonful of flour and add to the fleet mixture, stirring constantly , until the boiling point Is reached, then cod three minutes; add seasoning and ' 1 three fourths cupful of cream. I Household Hints. “Hat« In one's twlfry" I» no joke If they have ever taken pmxeaslon of the upi ••» regions of a house Fill all oi>enlngs where It is possible for them to get In and burn sulphur, a lot of it. In the attic until they ar« amoked [ out. For the bedridden who get so tired lying lj ! one position and can help themselves ; Tie stout new cotton ■ cloth rut into wide strl|x to the head t>oard or bed frame, have large knot- In each end of the strip to grasp By holding to the«« supports one may raise or change position easily. The I knots may be slipped under th« pillow I wbm not In use. A bed light fastened to th« head board of th« bed Is a great comfort for a poor sleeper. With a slight movement the light may be turn«-»! -c. or off and one may read In bed with out the trouble of moving. For tired feet, a mixture of baking soda and talcum sprinkled Into the shoes will give great relief. Change footwear; a change of shoes will rest the feet and a bath of salt water la very refreshing. Feet need care aa much or more than other parts of the body, yet they ar* greatly neglected. Corns snd cal I use» may tx re lieved by keeping them covered with a piece of surgeons tape; renew ss often as th« bathing remove« them If they cling to the hose, cover with a small bit of absorbent cotton. When applying adhesive plaster to a wound which haa to h« dressed offen, us« short strips with tspes fastened to the stripe; tbeee can 1« untied, t?e dressing changed and re turned without dlsturiving th« adhe sive at all. It 1« not only painful, but dangerous to remove adhesive on a lender skin. Orange cut Into bits and left where a fever patient may help hlmeelt, la • great comfort. 'yttXtAX. ftc CC. Tablets or Liquid ITCHING RASHES | quicldy relieved and often cleared away by a few appbeabona of Resinol Green’s August Flower /or Cen v If pation. Indigestion and Torpid Uv«r — Relieve* that feeling of having eaten unwltcly. 30c and 90c bottle*. AT ALL DRUGGISTS. Jickey’i OLD RELIABLE Ey» Water aun and wind-burned • >«• Genuine In Hr4 Foldl** lie at alt druggists or by malL UK’KKT DRUG COl. lirlstol ▼a.-Tena, relieves Fiah Take» to Air to Eacape Enemies Nowhere Is the fight for «Xteteac* treater than In the sen. Th* large tlali are constantly pre) Ing upon tlx smaller one», and each kind must lx fitted wltli some *|xc|al way to escape its vuemlt-s and to get its living. Thua tlx flying fl»h have developed Into the n»>st elticlrut "glider*" known, which really place« them in the acne nautical cln»« The»«- t1«h have th« tin» elongated and strengthened, which not only gives them >< great «¡>«ed In the water hut enables them to sup- port th«-m»«-lves In the air aftvr leav- Ing tiieir natural dement. They attain great »prod In the water »nd have considerable momentum. When they emerge under favorable condition« they travel an eighth of a mile before dropping back. Thia forma an effective m< an« of esca|w from their eneinh-s. Apparently the Initial *la<rlty of the leap ami the for«* of tlx wind are the motive forces. A tttrpl« liver proper foo4 »■- Mmllslk-n W right, Ip.ltes V *<*<»P.- tuh tone up ike llv-r lh-r eel »enlir bel •siely. ttl l-,erl •!.. New lork. A4’ The Rarett Virtue Author I pt on Mluclalr said at a Pasadena picnic: “Truth telling la a rare virtue. If« [M-rbaix the rarest. Look at these modernist dlebdon*. They're telling the truth at lensl ntvoqt their txllrfa. But think bow long they've t>e<-n lying about them from the pulpit. “I «aid one day to a hack writer: “ That article of yotira In Merit»- biers'. "Truth Is Stranger Than Flo* tlon." certainly takes th« cake. Il'« bound to attract attention. Where «lid you get your facta?" “The hack writer srnlrker! “'Made 'em up.' be said" Bright Boy Teacher Did you make that face at me? 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