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The Exeter Advocate, 1924-1-3, Page 6When You TrY .42116will realize the difference between toPalad "Eatd eso .. t'�'ea 111176. RECIPES FOR PRESERVING PORK. "To market, to market, to buy a fat pig." So runs a Mother Goose rhyme. Perhaps that is why Mother Goose never was rich, for in raising the fam- ly meat supply on the farm and pre. serving it there for home consumption, there is a saving that rural folks should not overlook. These recipes show how pork.pro- angled Trails : -Ifl: 0 1414AM MALL Eon neige: (Copyright, Tho:uas Allen.) CHAPTER XXIV.-(Cont'!,) I "Can I seethat book?" The waitress came, took their order, 11l do •the' lool.in , the . clerk said and departed shortly. `Whose marriage is it? And a :queer wild..goose chase," `Kirby said.. Lane .gave such information as hehen there t31no „ could. The clerk mellovied whenRase A Mari gave, vie ,a hin . 'Hi; didn t told him it wis very important to. her, want to tell me the information out .as officials: have a way of doing when an out,, whatever it is. I don't know charming young women' smile at them. why: What he said was for met to But lie found no, record of any mar- go to Golden an' lack aver the list of ,.,,,,,•„ ,,,, ..-L,,,L 1L - ,-__� _.LL_-. _�, "I'm goin' out to Golden to -day. on ghat date?" There is a time Tracks. Snow covers up the tracks af: furry things , That helter skelter • run across the wood, Never a fox goes through the neigh- laorhood, But snow obliterates his prints and flings A wall of white between each, tree and. shrub; Never a ferret hurries from his lair„ :A mink or rabbit Butes out of air, But in the dark the frost begins to rub. w ground seen, And • fields are covered • and. 'no river's sound Drones in the night, only some win$ between marriage licenses for the past month „ the contracting parties. y leaning ~� - - _-_� __�. -- _ or two. « ground. I Once in a while some preacher Her eyes hashed an eager question forgets to turn in his certificate the Now the swift deer may run, the squir- at• him, "You don't suppose—it clerk said as he closed the book. "Old couldn't be that Esther was married to Rankin is . the . worst that way. He your uncle secretly and that she prom-, forgets. You might look him 'up," (sed not to tell," i Kirby slipped the clerk a dollar and "I hadn't thought of that. It might turned away. Rankin was a forlorn just' going to, be at home;, so what dif- be." His eyes narrowed in concentra- hope, but he and Rose walked out to ference does it make, 'Miss , Wilder? tion. "And if Jack an' Miss Harii- ,'little house in the suburbs where the Why, it's fashionable to be late! You man, had just found it out, that would preacherlived, „ explain why they called on Uncle lee was a friendly, wh'Se-haired old make more of an impression) James the night he was killed. Do gentleman, and he made them very great modern steamship can hardly It makes the ,difference of kindness you want to go to Golden with merfail to be impressed by the community and 'courtesy to other people," 11lissi Y She noddeeagerly. "011, .1 do, they hadh come underto gethmarriied. A of' interest among the passengers, h 'e tre-There Kirby!not. T i satheyadmit to r a ewhetheri itmoutsome- Wilder replied, anl. [ I believe we'll find slight deafness was in part responsible mendous difference to yourself. There .thing there, Shall we go by the inter- for this mistake. ° are social distinctions observed by the is no place in the world where' a per -urban? "May I see the license?" he, asked, separate classes to which the varying be,master 'al life, "As soon as we're through lunch." after Kirbyhad introduced himself rates of fare have established a title,. son does not need to Theywalked across along Arapahoe high rather than its slave:" 1: g and Rose. There is supposed to be luxury on g , (.Street to the loop and took a Golden : For a moment the cattleman was - ducts may be prepared and canned at Rut Clorinda only laughed. I'ox a, car. It carried them by the viaduct puzzled. His eye went to Rose, seek= a•nd Spartan simplicity, ifnot I actual y p p year after she returned home she eon- discomfort, in the steerage. home. over the Platte River and, through the mg ire ormailon. `.A wave of color wan' floating ting city or' psilat al marine hotel Park Tenderloin and Chops—The tinned to dothingsas usual, "at the North Side. into the country. They sweeping into her soft cheeks'. Then chops and tenderloin may be canned last minute She was popular,. and rushed peat truck farms and. apple Lane knew• why, and the hot blood "scale ofhere s the e communal existence onl separately, Wipe each slice with a people easily forgave the little annoy orchards into the rolling fields beyond, into his own.. His gaze hur- ances she caused them. e here the crops had been harvested.: riedly and in embarrassment fled from the land. It is; recognized that in cer damp cloth and sear in hot fat. Sea- Then came Grace G 1 cadet's wed- and the land lay in the mellow bath' Miss McLean's face. tain hands authority is placed, and entire ire e n which the here are laws t w by w syn ship's company must abide, the bone from the chops. Pack in a foot o "We've h of made in good season; the lovely amber only When. it isn plain .sailing in fair I+'xom the terminus of the line they about ed rels lean B,ud' safe as moles that.borrow un- derground. —Harold Vinal. The Same Boat. One who crosses the Atlantic on a son accordingto taste and roast until , summer eound nicely browned. It is best to remove dill-. Clorinda was to be one of the Table Mountain nitoetthe little town k bridesmaids, and she 'had her go huddled t thef t f Lookout, "You don't quite understand," he ex- lained to the Reverend Nicodemus ankin. come o y to -to in - sterilized and to within made inns the chiffon came home two whale days be- walked up the steep hill to the court -1 q ther to fiu nd out fyyou didmarryand -r contentment existence is simple enough • m the top, a d addgravy m fore she was to start. house. An.automobile, new and of!d contentment is general, n e stock and hot water. Partially seal „ ?" by? His name think he was Cunningham.m- ied of storm many are the victims of a andprocess in hot water bath for How's that for punctuality. she an expensive made, was standing by have reason to he was married said when she leisurely began to put the curb. Just as Kirby and Rose ninety minutes. Finish sealing and reached the machine a. young man ran store in a dry, coal place, things into her trunk. •Justt p hen a truck rolled u outside, dawn the steps of the court=house and Roast pork may be canned in the I it's the baggageman. !„ her sis- stepped into the car. The man was "Oh! . same way. If canned raw, the process Jack Cunningham. He took the driv- is the same, except that it will need teClorx da one look at the clack. er's seat. Beside him zeas a veiled . to be in the hot bath for three hours. gaveyoung woman sn a leather motoring - r , "Go down and see if they cant go coat. In spite of the. veil Lane r�ecog- .• Spareribs—Roast the ribs in the somewhere else first," she repli,gd, nized her as Phyllis Harriman. usual way until nicely browned. Re- tumbling things frantically into the Cunningham caught sight of-: his move the rib bones and pack in stern- trunk. cousin and anger flushed his face. ized jars. Add hot gravy made from Without a word he reached for the In twenty minutes it was pricked, w, 4 . the contents of the roasting pan. Par- and Clwas placating the bag- starter, threw in.. the clutch, and 'gave I tially seal and process in hot water s, I the engine gas.• p•.• bath for two hours. Finish sealing gageman, who had waited. That: was "t The •rough rider watched the car a feat!' she declared breathless but move down the hill "I've made a mix s�• and store in a dry, cool place. As a novelty, place a row of spare ribs around the can and stuff with a month or two ago. But we're not sure." The old man stroked- his silken white hair. At .times his mind was a little hazy, There were moments when a slight fog seemed to descend upon it, His memory in recent years had been quite treacherous. Not long since he had forgotten to attend a funeral at which: he was to ,conduct the services. "I dare say I did marry your friend. A good many young people cometo. me. The license clerk at.the court is very ldnd. He sends them here." "The man's name was Cunningham. —James Cunningham," Kirby promp- triumphant. } j take," he told his companion. "I told ted. Twenty-four hours later, unpacking James I was corrin' here to -day. He "Cunningham—Cunningham! Seems to me I did marry a man by that. name. Come to think of it I'm sure I did. To a beautiful young woman," the old preacher said. "Do you recall her name? I mean her maiden name," Rose said, excite- ment drumming.in-her veins. "No -o. I 'don't seemquite to remem- ber it. But she was a charming young the trunk, she gave a cry of dismay.' let Jack- know, an' he's beat us to it." sauerkraut, seal,and process as for She had left her bridesmaid's gown( "What •harm will that do?"` asked the other method. at home! There was no time to get Rose. "The information will. be there Pork Sausage—Far every three for us, too.won't it?" pounds of fresh lean. pork, allow one it or another. "Mebbe it will. Mebbe it won't. From her seat with the family Clo- We'll soon -nd out." Rose caught . her friend's . arm as they were passing through the hall. "Kirby, do you suppose your cousins really know Esther was married to woman—very attractive, 1 might say. your uncle? Do you think they can be My wife and daughter mentioned it trying to keep it quiet so she can't afterward." claim the estate?" "May I ask if Mrs.,,,,Rankin 'and He stopped in his stride. James your, daughter are at present in the had deprecated the idea ofhis coming house?" asked Laney to Golden and had ridiculed the possi- "Unfortunately, no. They have gone bility of his unearthing any informa- ,.o spend a few days visiting -in, Idaho tion of value. Yet he must have called Springs. s. If they were here they could up Jack as soon as he had left the re -enforce any gaps • in my memory, office. And Jack had hurried to the which is not all it once was," The town within the hour. It might be Reverend Nicodemus smiled apolo- thet Rose had hit -on the reason for getically, the hostility he felt on the part of "Was' her name.Esther McLean?" both cousins -to his activities. There asked Rose eagerly. - was something they did not waist The old parson brought his mind brought to the light; of day. What back to the subject with a visible of more potent reason could there be for, fort. "Oh,' yes! The young 'ladywho concealment than their desire to keep was married' to your friend-" He. the fortune of the millionaire -in their 'pause -d; 'idea loss for the name. own hands? "Cunningham," Kirby supplied. • "I shouldn't wonder if you haven't "Quite so=Cunningham. Well, it rung the bull's-eye, pardner," he told might have been McLeod .: I—I rather her. "We ought to' know' right soon think it did sound like that:" "McLean. Miss .• Esther , McLean,". The clerk in the recorder's ,:office corrected the • cattleman patiently.'" smiled When Kirby said- he wanted to "The fact is I'in not sure about the look through the license register. He young lady's name, Mother and Ellen would know: I'm sorry they're not here. They talked afterward about how pleasant the 'young lady was." "Was she fair or dark?" The old preacher smiled at. Rose benevolently.- "I really don't` know. pound of fat.. Grind the meat and add one and one-half ounces of salt, one-half ounce of black pepper, one- half ounce of ground sage. Mix the seasoning and meat together and pass through the grinder the second time. Pack into muslin casings and dip into melted lard to seal the surface. WASH -DAY PATIENCE SAVERS. We have not all purchased aleetric washing machines as yet, and there is a simple home-made contrivance that will take same of the worry out of washing with round galvanized - iron tubs on which it is difficult to adjust a wringer. Have someone ad- just with a bolt and nut over the screw on your wringer clamp a piece of hard wood that will always be in place to hold your wringer to the curved side of the tub. A clothes stick cut in two prongs is another wash -day convenience. And have you yet learned. the value of slic- ing a lemon into the water in which you boil the clothes? These things truly are patience savers. EMERGENCY NEEDLES, rinda soberly watched five bridesmaids go down the aisle where. six should have been. Not only was she disap- pointed, she had spoiled Grace's wed- ding plan. A SET OF PLEASING TOYS FOR THE NURSERY. 2970.. Here is a comfortable rosy poly doll and a cunning cat. Toweling stuffed with cork would make these swung the book round toward them. models floating toys. Plush, felt, flan -l "Help yourself. What's the big nel, outing flannel, velvet, drill, and idea? Another young fellow was in If one had a needle- and thread al- crash could also be used. The doll' lookin' at the licenses only. 'a minute at - all to take, the moment it was below the arms. of different material ago." The clerk moved over to another could be made ways needed, the stitch in time that saves - The Pattern is cut in one . size. desk where he was typewriting: His '.I'm afraid, my. dear. youn4 woman, nine. The large hotels have,adopted Either style requires �a` yard of 27- back was: turned toward them. Kirby that I'm a very unreliable witness." a practice which works gout well' in inch material, turned the pages of the'book• He and "You don't recollect any details. For everyday homes. Tfiey keep two er Pattern mailed` to any address on Rose looked them aver together. They heyinstance, how did'they come and did three threaded needles stickingin the covered the record for three months they bring witnesses with them?" receipt of 15c in silver or stamps, by withoutfinding anything of interest. "Yes. I was working in the gar - pin -cushion on the bureau. These are the Wilson Publishing Co., •73. West Patiently they went over the leaves den—weeding the strawberry -patch, I_ not unsightly, for the thread is wrap- Adelaide St., Toronto. Allow • two again. think. They came in an automobile ped about the needle and it hardly weeks for receipt of pattern. Kirby stepped over to the clerk. alone. Wife and daughter were the shows, but it is right .there when an -te"Do you happen to remember whether `yitnesses " emergency stitch is to be taken. .The you made out any license application ' •. (To be continued.) ., needles hold black bread as well as i �?'..�r1 for a man `named Cunningham any white and sometimes a couple of etil- `� r i time in the past two months?" he ity buttons are added. Many an ex- ' ►f : 4 asked. For a marriage license?" pensive stocking. has been saved by having the dropped stitch caught be- fore it has gone far, or a tiny rip is prevented from becoming a big tear. by the ever-present needle. The very busy mother whose workbasket some- times overflows will find thatkeeping( the .'threaded needles handy . will be. great in keeping the family tidy. maladywhich is no respector of per- sons and does not ask how much the passenger has eiaid for his .accommo- dations. When actual disaster occurs and the voyagers must take to the 'boats or wait precariously while the wireless summons aid, the distinctions . E ' a T. to Kot4'Itid 1[ aisles' ftp sstAllittt4q ,WIth Bea ether Killed Ilortl�tmlle, h!eW Terk I , offers' a three niers! educate ofr Tr Ing, te• goons :wbtmen,. sFvtnsthe FIr' -quireetesdtelotete and desireuepf �bee' sewing hwraei� ThlII HospitalM ' dohIted the' •etlritt,pourSireteisti. Ta*. pupils receive halforiess of the eolteel. It mdpfihli '41 0lranee easel iretelilliff exhehtiel P M d ,Croat New 'Perk. reir furt3ter„ .lrsfer.mation etehli fib tba ' fin nethntlanitant. , , between shipboard neighbors vanish like the 'crests • of. the waves. Then -its it no longer asked who is rich .or• poor,, who •is:Proud.and who' Is humble. On the 'sea' of 'human life we ext fellow-pess'entere, faring • from the same port .ta,.the same haven. We are "'al1In the same boat" for a Tittle tires together, and bound to show each , ether the kindness, the generosity, theengine mutual respect and tolerabee that make • life. bearable Par the feeble, the timorous, the less fortunate. Couldn't Fool HIM. Dealer—"T1lis coal, " sir, is first class!" Customer—"Don't.,; believe it—you', can't fuel me!" Efre .�.. ....rim.YS MATCHES first in Safety FirstinConmience FirstinEcononly �y$R ALWAry. ASK iYOR iF.D» 1/47 $2.00 Weather ,prophet -only .$1.25 - wl.C•L. IT BE '.'RAIN OR SHINE" TO=MORROW? This -wonderful prophet tens you the answer to -day. It's a healthful Head. toy.: thermometer, bird on perch, uta— -- nota toy, but a sc---- cal y constructed Instrtuuent working autozaatisahy—reliable and everlasting.. The witch comaa es out to foretell bad weather and the children for B weather. eight' to twenty -tour hours in advance. SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED—This uelleoted Weather Prophet will prove to you its superior worth over cheaper' models. • Sent postpaid to: any address for only $1,25, or two for $2.20. . Agents Wanted Tell your neighbor. Don'tmiss this chance. Order to -dal.. GRANT 1 MCMILLAN' CO., Dept. W.W.I -I., 887 Clinton St., Toronto miniature. house, stucco finish,: size 0 1-8 x 11-2, decorated wtth dee' THE LAST-MINUTE GIRL. Clorinda Mackenzie was 'rarely late at anything, but at recitations, at meals, at frolics of all kinds, laugh- ing and a bit breathless; she was nearly always the last to arrive. She rather enjoyed the excitement of get- ting to a place at the last minute. "What else could :you expect of any- one named Clorinda!" she used to exclaim. Miss Wilder, the dean, had a talk with the girl before she left college. She tried to make Clorinda see the danger of not allowing herself more Lime, Biggest One He: Knew. We're gonna have a big gobbler Ler dinner at our house -on Christmas." "1 know who, be is. It's Patty Burns.". "Yes" "Don't think I have. Can't remora Bible in Translation. 'The Bible'is far in advance of any other book in the number of its trans- lations, for it has actually been rep ber the name. 1 *as an my vacation tiered in whole or in part into 770 . two weeks- Maybe itwa.s then. Can't languages and dialects and the end ig. you find it in the book?" not yet in sight, '=The translation is "Know the date?" still progressing ae the rate of one Kirby shook his head: . complete book of the Bible in a new The voice of_.Rose, high with ex- `language every six weeks, a speed re citement, came from across the rooin. cord which has been, maintained for "Looky'here?' over twenty years, Her finger ran down the book', close -.. to the binding.'.. A page had been cut His Busy Season out with a sharp kenlcoife, so deftly that they had prissed it twice without A Irian' with all the earmarks of'"a noticing.- '• laborer was;smoking thoughtfully and' "Who did ' e t?" demanded the "clerk watching a large building in rocess Who did oli. t watch g g , pr angrily '" of construction.. A; foreman- approach "Probably the young man,wile was ed" and 'naked:, just IIs here.`" I-Iis naive is Jack Gun_s_ "I-iey, want a Job?"' ningham,",Lane,answered. "Yes >' was ;the reply, "blit I c'n Only -...;e,__.. "What in time did he want to do• China's fee? If he wanted it why didn't world morn.ings,,: . newPresident is 60 years that or y. "W1?y can't you wore all day?" Thirty-eight ht years ago he ahe take a copy? The Boss it give Yoe , a age- z y g g wasHail Columbia.; That's>.what a. fellov*'•., Every• afternoon 1 gotta, carry a a common soldier- gets for being accommodating." banner' inn the "unemployment parade." "Ile did it. so that we evouldn't see 1 new- electricgenerator at:it, Is there any other' record :kept of .pe er''from Potato vines• me but laririda caul ---0--- Ile "-es ,�„ p G d not see 'i t. Niagara a 'is said • to be the.lamest in the marriages . f,a A •process for making paper from. "If 1 were going into business any- the world. It will produce 87;000 there is. The preachers, and i has been arcate.! in Ger- "Sure rho;re, of :course I'd have to' reform, p, the judges who perform marriages potato -tops 1? she acknowledged, ed. "Blit fin. not I'm horse-powei and ligh� 2'500,000 lamps. have to tarn' back to us the certificate many. J wi thin thir y days and we., make a • ISSUE i le. 52 -'23. ma-Taras Liniment Heals. Luta. ['record of 'em." • • fllinard's Liniment ror Dandruff. hundred rooms, each with private bath, !: up. Famous c ; y,"_xep1ied his moth - variety of rest but ,Beatrice Main Ding~nso • '°• and Cafeteria.. Can r" of the' city's -social fife. Comfort and. hospitality. Vernon O. Carty,Man* r - -' Direction: United Hotels Ctimpany of America eigita ••j` war, rircr‘.1 11 x.,.�•. _ erm -Gan ladies: re, is mother) saying at he- was to have of a Prussian of r,. Order Yotfr. Farm l Help IN VIEW of. the great demand for foam help existing IA Canada, the Canadian Pacific Railway 'will continue its I'a n 1301pp Service: during. 1924 and will enlarge its scobs•.to i:'.- clude women domestics and boys. THE COMPANY is in touch with large: numbers ofgood fszni laborers in Great Britain, Norway, Sweden, Denmar Prance, Holland, Switzerland and other European countries' andthrough its widespread 'organization can promptly fill applications fox help received from Canadian farmers. Ili dto have reach Canada in time for the Spring operationsorer farmersthe .needinhelp g' help should arrange to ,get thein' applications` in early, the earlier the better, as naturally ;those applications which are received early will receive first attention. I inf r aton- - regarding the Blank .application forms and i'u l aria r ga � ,. service -may be obtained from any '0.P.IL agent` `or from any . of the officials listed below. THE SERVICE IS ENTIR EL., FREE OF' CHARGE. THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Department :of Colonization and Development NieeePlreeeee. E. Thornton, Suporinttnddnt of 'Colonizati5ni' T. S. Acheson; ',enersl. Agzicultural A, eat . SASXCATOON. -SJ, .1. (Hero,. Land Agent A. F. Icomor, Special 'talcrrizat!on A•r mt CAL+ ARY.—'d'. O. F. Homer, Asst. to'Supt. of CslonGation Miller, Lr"a Agent MGN JUttAL.-3. Dow ull,, Ganexul:'Arricultnrei Agent `q. Le ua'Ileeecee, Lind Agent 1E. • G. WHITE, . a DTiN 'a5, eiaaletant Commiotloner, b?21 E arrir iss:one, ,