Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Hubbard enterprise. (Hubbard, Marion County, Or.) 191?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1921)
4». BS$$S$S$$$$$$3$3$$$$$$3333$$$$S$ggS33$SS$333SS33S$3$$$S$333333^^ THE WOODS C O O K B O O K 7>Ww<fß. and let chill; add one teaspoonful of vanilla and begin to freeze; when half frozen add one-half pound of figs FRO ZEN dessert is always a wel cooked tender in boiling water, then come one, which if not too rich chopped fine and mixed with half a may be enjoyed even by the little peo cu pfu l-of maple, sirup, a grating of ple. lemon rind and two tablespoonfuls of the juice. Finish freezing. Fig Ice Cream Junket. Make a junket custard with a quart 'Oatmeal Cracker Cake. o f warm milk, a cupful of cream, a Beat one-half cupful o f shortening can o f condensed milk, one tablespoon ful of vanilla, a half cupful o f sugar, to a cream, add one-third of a cupful each o f honey and sugar, the yolks and one 'crushed junket tablet dis solved in a tablespoonful o f cold wa o f two eggs beaten light, one cupful of milk, two and seven-eighths cupfuls ter. L et stand in a warm place until jellied ; cool and freeze. When part of rolled cracker crumbs mixed with three teaspoonfuls of baking powder, ly frozen add one-half pound of figs half a teaspoonful of cinnamon, and cooked, chopped and mixed with one- one-fourth of a teaspoonful of salt. half cupful o f sugar and three table Lastly add the stiffly beaten whites spoonfuls o f orange juice. Finish o f two eggs. Bake in two w ell greased freezing. layer pans about eighteen minutes. Put together with jam or jelly. Cov Fig Ice Cream. er the top and sides with chocolate Scald one quart o f milk, mix three butter icing and decorate with the teaspoonfuls-of cornstarch with a lit icing piped over the tpp. tle cold milk, and stir into the hot m ilk; continue to stir until the mix Chocolate Butter Icing. ture thickens, then cover and cool Beat one-half cupful o f butter to a fifteen minutes, stirring occasionally. cream. Add gradually one-half cupful o f honey, one cupful of confectioner’s sugar and two ounces o f chocolate melted over hot water. FOOD FOR TH E FA M ILY. A ANGING in the offices o f one of the best known business men in this country is this motto: “You cannot get out of a man what God Almighty did not put into him. You must suit the man to the jo b ; not the job to the man/' Perhaps there is a simpler and more direct way o f putting it than that. Perhaps you can do it better. I f you can, there is a job waiting for you in the office o f the mr.n who first wrote it because he is a man always on the hunt fo r writers who can say things with a punch. H _ * * NE of the most general of superstitions the world over is that a child born with a “ caul** or membrane over the head is not only a soothsayer but an extremely fortunate per son. In Scotland as well as in France, the caul itself is regard ed as bringing good fortune to anyone who possesses I t and high prices have been paid for these unusual appendages. • The French word fo r a child born in this manner is “masque,’’ meaning “ masked,” a word which is analogous to the Latin “ masca,” fo r sorcerer — which possibly explains the . connection between the caul and power attributed to those born with it. It was from the French masque, with a slight change of final syllable, that the Eng lish “ mascot” — meaning a lucky- piece— was derived. A fter be ing used for years by gamblers and others of a superstitious nature, -the word was finally Introduced into literature by Audran, in his opera “ La Mas- cotte,” in which the term des ignates the messengers o f the power o f God, sent to counter act the influence o f the power o f evil. It was a rosy way we went \Vhen life was in the dawn; I beard the birds, I heard thè words A young w ife feeds upon. His arm was ’round about my waist, H e led me tenderly— *Twas long ago we traveled so The road, my man an* me. Though still we travel side by side, W e Travel now apart— For older wives live lonely lives, An* hungry is the heart. ’Twas long ago I felt the kiss "In youth he gave so free— Still side by side, but years difide Up two, my man an’ me. Yet once he held my hand In his; W e knelt beside a cross, Together knelt, together felt An* shared a common loss. % An* there was four instead o f two (E r so it seemed to be) Yes, there was four—the babe I bore, My God, my man an* me. The river yon is covered now W ith W inter’s ice an* snow; Upon its breast no lilies rest Where lilies used to blow. But underneath the W inter’s Ice The waters flow as free As in the Spring we heard ’em sing Their song, my man an* me. Flemish Carrots. Cut corrots in thin slices with a vegetable slicer and cook tender in boiling salted water. For one pint of carrots melt one tablespoonful of butter in a saucepan, add one-fourth of a cupful o f chopped onion and one- hftlf teaspoonful of sugar. Cover and So age may sit upon his lips g let cool slowly until yellowed a little, An* cool the speech o f youth ; add one cupful o f beef broth and let An* yet I know he promised so simmer until the onion Is tender; add To love, an’ spoke the truth. the carrots and let stand over hot The W inter days of life may chill water twenty minutes * or longer. The ways of such as we ; Sprinkle with a tablespoonful of fine But ’neath the cold the love of old ly minced parsley just before serving. Still warms my man an* me. T * (©, 1921, Western Newspaper Union.) (Copyright.) SCHOOL DAYS OOWh, *«5* -there ¿ ...................... ... -----— O-------- ' H ow to Succeed— H ow to Get Ahead—H ow to Make Good i By JESSIE ROBERTS E E =j Tl 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111H1! 111r? NOW T H E FOREW OM AN EFORE the war the forewoman was unknown; now she is becom ing Increasingly common in the great industries, especially those that em ploy large numbers of girls. In* some of these plants, like that of the Artifi cial Limb company, women are admit- j ted to the. foreman training classes on an equal footing with the men. There are two types of forewomen, called the instructional and the produc- tional. Women who are working in the plant are those who usually get these appointments, and it is an in citement to women to go to work in these large industrial establishments that was lacking before. (Copyright.) —— o -----— One o f the great questions fo r wom Not True Charity. en today is that* of equal opportunity. W e believe it was Emerson who said It runs hand in hand with the one you had to give affection with money concerning equal pay. The fact that in order to make it count. So much hardly any big factory or mill employ ing women is now without its forewom charity Is pocket deep. B F you go to the lake An* you follow the road As It turns to the west Of the mill, Till you come to a stake A surveyor has throwed Like a knife in the breast Of the hill, An’ you follow the track Till you come to a blaze By the «ide of the same In a limb, You will light on a shack, In the timber a ways, Of a party whose name It is Jim. Thet, If back you could turn To the start of the trail For a spell, Thet a woman you'd see, /Thet a lot you would lean Thet the regaler tAle It would tell Of a fellah too fond, Of a woman too weak, Of another who came To her door— Then an endless beyond, Lips thet never must speak* An' a man but a name Evermore. (Copyright.) -------- o - ------ Did Her Little Best. Kneeling down and repeating the Lord’s Prayer, little Edna got along very nicely until near the end, when, stumped by a big word, she prayed, “ And forgive us our Christmas as we forgive those who Christmas against us.’’—Boston Transcript The great majority of guinea fow l are raised in small flocks or from 10 to 25 upon farms in the Middle W$st and in the South, but a few of the large poultry raisers, particularly those who are within easy reach of the large Eastern markets, make a prac tice of raising a hundred or so guineas each year. Many farmers keep a pair or a trio of guineas more as a novelty than^ f,J profit, and from these a small flock *sed. V Warns of Marauders. The guinea fow l doubtless would be more popular on farms were it not fo r Its harsh and, at times, seemingly nev er-ending cry, say poultry specialists o f the United States Department of 4» I L have half an Idee | THE GIRL ON THE JOB ¡ | Hotels and Restaurants In Large Cities Eager to Secure Young Birds Which Are Tender and of Fine Flavor. JIM. By the gleam of his eye, Thet Is steady an' clear, By the way he will look A t you square, You will know thet they lie Who would make it appear He was maybe a crook Over there. In the church I have stood— Heard of preach in’ a lot Thet I never could much Understand; An' yet never the good From a sermon I got Thet I got from a clutch Of his hand. an shows that progress is being made. Every woman should work toward in creasing these opportunities for her sex. Many Industries are employing more and more women in their regular work, especially factories where deli cate work has to be done, such as the assembling of adding machines, elec tric appliances and the like. And wom en are gradually ousting men from the watch-making industry, so much bet ter is their ability to handle the minute parts used. The fact is that the girl o f nineteen or twenty has become the typical watchmaker o f the country. Where the women have a chance to prove themselves they are making good. They w ill get more chances and It seems likely that they w ill continue to make good. There is a real future for the ambitious woman in the indus tries o f the country today. MAKES GOOD AS POLICEMAN BY DOUGLAS MALLOCH was commonly KhOWfl ~ B y a fancier brand In a city back there, So. they say. But It's Jim, only Jim, Is the name that he gives, When you happen to bring Up the same; It is plenty for him In the woods where he llvea^ Fer the man is the thing N ot the name. CO PYI Of Big Value in Various Sections as Substitute for Many Game Birds. THE WOODS mlc a, Corn, stittc- GUINEA FOWL IN GREATER DEMAND (Copyright.) * In a day that is flown, ’Mid the great an’ the grand, In a time when his hair A** ¿rter 5 5 • <f» O As was our youthful will. He còme Upon me like a dream O f all I hoped to be— An’ so we stood, fer ill er good Made one, my man an’ me. * , There are a good many young men who try, to succeed in lines fo r which they are1 not at all fitted. 1 Ambitious parents often insist upon mapping out the life Work of their children when they would do a much more kindly tiling to let the boys and girls follow their own inclinations. A tree that is bent is never so good as a tree that grows according to na ture. Thousands o f excellent carpenters have been spoiled in the making of poor doctors and the world Is worse off fo r the experiments. • * * Almost every child shows an in clination toward some special thing. It enjoys work of a particular kind when other efforts are drudgery.’ The wise parent w ill seek to find out what that inclination is and offer every aid to the highest endeavor. A child’s mind is not essentially different from the. mind of a grown up. Both offer resistance to doing what is unpleasant and irksome. * ♦ * More than that individualities are just as distinct and different each from the other as one kind of matter differs from another. They have different uses and differ ent applications. T o attempt to drive a nail with a sponge would be just as fruitless, if not as destructive, as to try to wash a window with a hammer. To try to make a boy who loves me chanics and wants to study machin ery into a professor of Greek is to misapply his talents and diminish his efficiency. * * * Every child should be studied. ; There is no greater and no more interesting process in the world than the development o f the human mind. The baby with his fist In his eye is the seed o f the man that is to be. Put it in the wrong soil, give It too much or too little mental food and water and the final product w ill be distorted and twisted. Put it in the right surroundings^ give ft as fa r as is proper its way apd it w ill grow into a ^strong and sturdy plan t; a source o f jo y to itself and you. Don’t plan too much fo r your chil dren. L et them have a little o f their own way in follow ing their inclinations as to what they shall be and do. Remember that you cannot get out o f a boy or a man what God Almighty did not put into him. .. “ MASCOT." M By F. A. Walker 1 BY DOUGLAS MALLOCH MY MAN A N ' ME. THE JOB AND THE MAN ■' ■■■■■ I TH E ROMANCE OF WORDS “ I wonder whether people will ever ful Beat the yolks o f four eggs, add a ly realize .that happiness is not to be half teaspoonful o f salt and one-half sought, after as an ultimate end, but that Y M A N an* me fer forty years it should come into one's life as a child cupful of maple sirup; beat into the Have hiked it up the hill, creeps into its parent’s heart, unbidden, hot mixture and stir until the egg is j but not the less welcomed nor uncher An’ side by side, an’ bound an* tied, set; add two cupfuls of hot cream ished/* Something to Think About ■ I f you go to the town An’ you follow the street, To a mansion of brown By the glitter an' glow Of the ght, Where the music is sweet An’ the lute whispers low To the night, In the dark'Of a room A t the end of a: hall, Where the visions o f old Flutter in. There she sits in the gloom, She, the Cause of it all, In the v midst of her gold An' her sin. I f you go to the lake An’ you follow the road As it tuhns to the west Of the mill, 1 'nil you come to a stake A surveyor has throwed Like a knife in the breast Of the hill, An' you follow the track Till you coma to a blaze By the side .of the same In a limb, You will light on the shack, In the timb'jr a ways, Of a party whose name It is Jim. (Copyright.) Peculiar Cry oF Guinea Gives Warn ing of Marauding in Poultry Yard. Agriculture. However, some people look on this cry as an argument in the 'g u in e a fa vo r-^ s it gives ,,wiiw- i - 1 marauders in the poultry yard. Simi larly, their pugnacious disposition while sometimes causing disturbances among fhe other poultry also makes them show fight against hawks and other common enemies, so that guineas sometimes are kept as guards over the poultry yard. Often a few guineas are raised with a flock of turkeys and al lowed to roost in the same tree, where they can give warning if any theft is attempted during the night. Used as Substitute. The value o f the guinea fow l as a substitute fo r game birds such as grouse, partridge, quail and pheasant is becoming more and more recognized by those who are fond o f this class of meat and the demand fo r these fowls is increasing steadily. Many hotels and restaurants in the large cities are eager to secure prime young guineas, and often they are served at banquets and club dinners as a special delicacy. When well cooked, guineas ara attrac tive in appearance, although darker than common fowls, and the flesh of young birds is teader and o f especial ly fine flavor, resembling that of wild game. Like all other fowl, old guineas are very likely to be tough and rather dry. Avoid Diseased Animals. Extreme precaution should be taken to prevent healthy animals from com ing In contact with diseased or ex posed animals. Save Lots of Elbow Grease. On most farms there are places in the fences that are climbed regularly. Usually one post, a couple of hinges, and a few boards nailed together, w ill save lots of elbow grease and knee action. Solve Labor Problem. The farmer who treats his hired help with fa ir consideration this year and acquires a good reputation among them w ill not have labor difficulties ’next year. Keep Buildings Sanitary. A ll covered buildings In which ani mals are housed require good ventila tion and drainage. Concrete floors im prove considerably the sanitary condi tions. Exercise Is Essential. Animals, like people, require a cer tain amount of exercise and provisions -------- O-------- should be made to supply them with Three hundred and forty- three this physical requirement. sentences were, carried out In the Clean Up and Drain. British army during the war. Of I Barnyards and pens should be well these, 266 Were cases o f desertion. ' drained and kept clean.