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Exeter Advocate, 1901-12-16, Page 3AS MORN1N 1 1 a 1 tth .ffaiaa"r... a.. Sim rw`, r,i,4404S► 44aroww4? (#Bally, when, the Iasi ' stitch has Christmas morning, By the time been;,taken, the last pretty: bow tied, each ono had been od` h'd and ah'over- and it might almost bo. added, the the rodhp was knee-deep With papers,, . Iast' penny spent, wrap up your par- ribbons and wrappings of all sorts; ]ra' c • celi5 dainLi1y auil' send them `away v ty • col i lrnr ''pasbeboard and wooden wither little verso or aliectionat' boxes. When all' had been cleared ryreeting,, 'writes Marsha 1Io.lic. Lw away and the presents disposed of on' -.ar•y gift should be carefully enveloped tables and chairs to be re-examined in ti.5suo paper whether it is intended and slhowecl to others in tho course 'a member of your ower household of the day the morning was gone, • or not. It gives a gift an added and such,a jolly morning, it was al- lastro to have it inystoriously mast like two days crowded Into Shrouded. from. sight for. a moment one! fMet coming into your possession, -That plan was carried out with no- El suflieiont quantity of tissue paper ver -failing interest in that house tshould be laid in .early in'Decourber, hold for several years, and then n for at the last there is always a similar but slightly different idea', rush, for it often happens teat in big was put into force. The basket was metropolitan shops. the supply gives too Small.': SO, inni:ead,>the:different. out, ai week;before Christmas. Lay gilts 'sere distributed :about the aside, also;' as many' bolts of "baby" room. No attempt was made tocon ribbon as you think you relay need, coal them, although they rere put In The paper should he white and t:11.e unusual places. One was hung from ribbon holly -red, but many persons the another was on top of a prefer s<hlotliilole distinctiveof PicLrue-fr2uo, stall anotherer 1xc o d' themselves,• so have paper ,of a very out froma friendly vase,, arms others pale `pink With unite or pink or pale stood up against the w;tll green ribbon; or white paper and : !?aper , after : paper is sometimes white ribbon, or Blue or pink or wrapped about a, single article, and some other favorite color with which two of anything are never done up to enclose their gifts, in the same package. Aro half e 'dozen handkerchiefs the gift, each If. there are many presents to give one hasa wrapping all.. to itself.' hv- away or 'they are'large the ribbon .en slippers nntl gloves 'are sePt rated will be found a big item in the list from their mates and presented it of purchases. .White not so pretty, state, each one by itself and With it will be much more economical and elaborate inseription. quite dainty to use isutcad a ball of gilt or silver twine, red anct gold or 13y way of variety ;Parcels arc green and red and gold or stone oth- S'o eti11hc'S addi sled on 1110 Otltslde. er :coaubination, e, place Pins ai.ay to one person, and on the inside to sorn.etimes take, the, pla.co of either another. There' havo. been gifts that ribbon or cord. It. is wise to care- fully fold and lay away every bit of havo passed through six or right • tissue. paper and 'harrow ribbon or hands before they 1 c ncned their right- bright cord that comes into the Ctrl- own"r; co L Brod with lz (vin bct:n tiouso against the day of present...,as many wrappers, each one ddress- ed ,Loa differen:per son An infinite giving„ whether it be Christmas, a birthday, an anniversary or some vart iety `of chang'e's are Worked , out i> time. It will greatly diminish from these single ideas and never other L e, g e tly fall of their iilission of making 'the price of • daintiness when the _ .,• , . g f the mer- it]. me comes. Vvith eachgirt, tucked Christmas 'morning- ono 0 nest the 'entire year hi that ui svi:Lh tlie'ribbon, havo some pretty lions"hold. written sentiment.' something orrg- itial is best, soraething different iroru Christmas sees a tree in that nous" " Wiith Lovo" or "Kind Itegards," '1ul°i now, for out ot- the daughters for however beautiful t:lioso words who wenthack away ono year comes aro in themselves they basic become with a little babbler- who fails a- so abused they mean scarcely any- sleep before the open fireplace watch 1 - thing ordinax•ily, anero are times, ilig for Santa, hut this f t rovak- n P however, when anything more or less }ng method of distributing gifts is or anything different would spoil all. ever abandoned: First is the tree If you cannot do better, treasure up surrounded at:,an base with dolls and bits of poetry or trait tut you rocking -horse and woolly dogs and come across now anal then, look then( other delights of the childish heart; over when you ,are ready to :distri in which' everybody participated with ' bute, Your gifts, arms select whit you i jay t'hta t leaves no room forthank•woulcl PC the most aappropriatetthoughts of personal tura it the for the different -ones, I Birt after a tithe all turn to the If the gifts are to he: expressed, ; t'hinm9 Santa; left for the big folks hack tlaczn carefully in. a oox, lay on and they each left for each other. top t note -a, very tiny /tote, per--'Phcro Lho baby finds vt h4Lt ma ulna hams, but 'still a note—and a sprig of and PNc) have left for her, -;what trolly. 'IP, the Present 15 to be dolly -Aunt Nellie and Uncle C•eorge have 0104 fn your own :city, aro it up with given her, and tiler" Lho' big falhs an outer wrapping of plain paper find scraps, of bright sill: crumpled amu cord if necessary for protection, bits of, paper, favorite pictures and but put a bit of -holly on the out-' broken but proci.ou, toys drat, have: side, Packages to be sent by mail ,been selected for them from the wee iL is well to prepare and take to the 'ones treasure's"; for she has been . taught that Christmas is not for her )osio -Mico for wci.mhing and stamping l f : alone but that it means ns to give be - people some morning, so early that; 1 think f cause you 1ove' Cn. r.110 words of `a people havo not begun to o I •t i� littleho 4vi1.o had. begun to buying _stamps. ]:I it is not 'time to ice. .a _t 3 Santa, n , 3 � •< z of silt take' >t h 1n doubt (ho per sc nali ty bend them away , hot. home i . Ps i, �•hti 01 a wayto make hor iii a again and ,mail on. whatever cola you ,? t ti 1 g y .:derstaihd "clren'she is older that San - will decided upon as the out that Claus r ; `Lh.t Cccling in, your w%i1 bo most timely, and allowing for F " ,_.. • h.cart that makes You want to give - delay in " tho Christmas rush. ' It is 1 ; t .� ; the da :is ct14v<a -s 'ri. of time than_ be things. ' Sc .h. ) . 5 give - better to be ahead i ;• thappy alio. Sorrow has been a llindhaald, especially at W1risLu7as' guest in the hori7c-, but on Christmas all 'thought is centered in the, healing Be surd to• enclose your gtftsr in y and •111 o • of that first- great: Gift.; some wrapping. If you cannot havee joy 6 tissue°Paper and ribbon or a ball of new cord, savo the impel: that cornus u.roq.nd your parcels when';;sent „from the 1. stores, Tress- ib carefully. do' tlic • c;iiYl, up i neatly, and.us'e ' '-them for r your Christmas gifts. there are no : • - ,, ! G tvh"rc r t t>.scho d,i ou 1 0 • Ia fro. clips sugar and water*' ". o 1? and herefore no trees, the fifteen Children, make good, sauce. 'Stew. recelv121 * seeirls.° -, .r. minutes,. : custom of giving and.. �, of tivoaat,y •wk , .fir: :Tt zs a . r,. aft.. i- El. rather.. forlorn' a 1 Cranberry_ .� au1:—iht e; pints ;cr, at. ward, - In one home •1lenow 01,, after • berries, one pills 'rater, ono pint sassing' through one such experience, sugar' noir Lon or fifteen minutes. passing' h done away' with . b t. g i while the; tree having been. strain : t-lrou„h a colander tor the first time. it was decidedthat hot, 'pour into molds and, set away failure be ht such a ...,ll never again shun to' cool.` :ff to be,used as a sweet - made of the ceremony, The next Incas; use a little mbr" sugar. around the- Cranberry , 6r.a.o the glad day cattle ._i ells,_ 11i;Caszrre your clothes-bamper was brought; into the l cranberries and use one-half as ranch Fermilsittlig room, and the Presents water as cranberries. ' Boil until the Y ' piled" into :it and around ,1t. Laeh cranberries are sof 1;• Strain through . s•'donn a so as to conceal it a jell bag. Boil the juice ten `min- one. R:a. P jolly . g J from sight. The xuembers of the Utes. Take ono pound of sugar to family ;carne in one 'a t a `time to dis- each pint of juice. Boil and skint pose, of their Parcels. alt carefully until clear. l'our into glasses. • make .o : pp •d and short event out. to Cover with melted parafline when labeled, room for the next. When all had fan- jelly is cold. Then putt on the -tin. ishec1 they went in together and°be-, ltd or tie a piece of paper over the gan to dive. Such a time as they top to exclude ,dust. haad.t The ;things were done up in all t Cranberries with Raisins. --One. manner of queer sha.lies, so as to de- ' quart cranberries, one teacup ra.is,:ns. ceivc the, eye, and household ,jokes two teacups sugar two teacups wtr... put into practical Perm for ,he writer, Stets raisins in water ten pturpose of bridging- •otlt a laugh. One minutes. , Add cranberries and ' so - daughter of the' house on opening a gar. Cook until clear, or about ten particularly da.Jiity looicing parcel minutes. Do• n01 stir, but 11, inctlned, found:. t.herc}n a: beloved. but (1)10.1)1- to ,burn,' s[iazlce gently inthe kettle. elated pair of slippers that had. been Canned Cranberries.-7:lousel:ceepers the subject of endless .jokes and often (incl toward spring that _ their ft'i ntUy jeers, lint` had wiIIIS1 ooci`'t.fll 011111ed fruit is "«ii g,ohe ,radd'tbny eon' Iriarli ,' With thein .was :i penciling fair( few things in:, the market for ''.8,E4.111,,,'.1,1.1.24.1,. even 'airnid, the gladness sent" exoept• dried fruit.` If ' eluting sf .1,11e hour 'slie',vyoulii;'fehh lonel,y,"t.hc winter a;; th{ Jars,. ere.cizi�Lreda ' 1.idimit t,hent. ' 0o n, in „the bottom ;they wotild - refill .theini '-with' 'cr of. the brisket was at pair ,xf pretty, berry ':sauce, they *.could( a1- CT.tAN'13E1:CftIlTiS 1VI I -I APPLES. Soak 0110 -half Pound dried apples in water over night. Stew gently for„ a ic;n ininut es, held one quart cranberries, two asci one-half tea: - new 'slippers with 1 11 >11s 1it,tie 11 I' have, on .1?pid aa, gibed ,^pala,L- sernion i,a.king °aeontion to the*adage aide sauce. and one th;i;t during .the Li tat '`cid friends are bettortheta(' early.spri104 rn1)11 10 vulp1ies to the new.'' It all depended, (1 said, up- system the peculiar acids needed to, on wile the new friends were and ward. ort spring- fever. what, Llle old.. And so it went. A Nice Dessert,—Cook a teacupful of rice very thoroughly, patting in Anoilier member of the family water first, afterwards intik and a found a d reputable looking old little salt and sugar to taste if you gar -box tied with a piece .of clothes_ wish. Add t;tvo tablespoonfuls of late tossed into her lap. She tanned crnnberry jelly or half a, tcaeup of 1101 nose at it ar, ;test, then, un - Put liquid part of cranberry sauce gingerly, Y, Put it over the ' fire for n tied it girl to find inside two or few minutes. 'I'flrn into a moltl to three. ''stogies" and another box; In- cool and eat with sweeboncd creak( side of that; was a little velvet case, ofcneania,nd sugar. within which sparkled and flashat, her .vhcn she opened it a diamond surrhttist, Every package that had comae by nulil or express or had been left in p01,O1 at, the door in the last. "ped diger hurt put aside unol�e unci, 11un7, ed lnr,o thd... 1Jilsl,pt on-54^n1a1 ,•ci5i.ciMo rt7 in 1,7, 70,' Cranberries and 12ice—Crarib elry '"vireo 0r jam iseslleeially nice ,iel•'vecl with plain boiled rice. 'The first nlrelu>lisPrCum e madein Taxrollc . was ITU e: ry Water, made ------•p�+.•.tor►-••-•�w-�----�� $ Words by Margaret S. Sangster. Xra Unison or as 0 Solo, &€'tisk by I1Et,rl'lsan Mlllat d. Con brio. -i- --gip-t •_-1-„y_ca ®_;ml 46' ® ray o P° cores. 1. biin�, chil-"iron, sing, '0, joy - ful strain, In long re • sound - 'Jag 2. Be - hold l the Prince of Peace is horn, 'Ilia sky of night is 3. We, too, would go to Beth - to -hem, And at tlae low - ly h. Sing, ohil•dron, sing, and Send a •long The rev or end - ing ' -t -=-1-•-, , a-- — -,•-i I i a i-1%°-,..-1 . arm _'_ : T -� 4i - _ ..__E"�_- t _._ - .' ... . ar w >`" is �o• .�.:.:_. io „. m n-0-- _ tare. C � - ; � ,m`-�..: � . _ L l'f_- C = r r r r r -r- .. --r -- r -r -r- . r r r r -c- • _ _-- ir_t _ 7!__ . __ y— _o i— _s..'� C f 1; � -- —.tis-- --- . oho - - rus An"d hail the Lord who comes to reign, riv - - en; Lo! glad to greet the sa-ored morn, man - ger, With hum-ble hearts, with gold and gem, olio - - rus, Till na - tions lift t migh ty song ;jJ S g # _ . �-� _�• • c a -t111211410 _ In Love's do - min . - ion Fly shi-ping hosts from, Would seek the king ly ',Co Lovo tri - uxn - phant o'er .... us. Ile oomos, He comes, A Ilea von, The start the star 1 its: SIran- ger. The song! the song( it .. o'er us, The Love! the Love! 0 —11 r- l-- r. tz„ 4 xl lit - tle-Child, A. mo --ther bends a: bove wondrous name Lights king and p•iestto find nov - or dies, To Son of Ma -ry ring toll it out, It comes, our grief to ban -! .-1' a -r �risM - cr.. • -t- i . Him; Ho comes, the gen - tle, meek and mild. Him; The Dir. spring quickens at lois Name, lug; It soars be - yuud the rift - ed skies, jell; , The world shall shell the , vie - or's shout, And welhmaychildren love Him. ing. - fish, The darkness lies be - hint( Where an -gels' join the sing When deadh and sin shall von 1. — -- ® 9— _1 ----^�=�#i�'1-—=V=0_�= crest, Chorus. With Spirit. cores . ' 3),_cplar: ._,,,,,r _4 j ci _ Tell far and wide, that all may hear, The sweet, the clear old sto - ry; Sing loudand high, sing true; and clear The heaven-ly an - gels' glo - ry 1 i tai eSr @ •�• _m' -�. .SF- -Q •sAp• 'fy. .rye -. 42- .._'- ..1. _c9 ws0_t;—�,p__o_1__!'"_112-. _ --- _t.- �— 'r 1-- r-__-P_r-_.�_.--4_0.,t—••i- -1--•P_~_:a- --ca_� _t�_ - -4'—RID.—'tie—ff A2��---r'9^-^--,�+a"_- -- I- r r --r r r t PILI 11 .�1�� il� RE uurslu i[ l gg I i``1 To the other men she told equally it . L IJU .1.1)1 plausible tales—alldifferent, by the way ; and, of course, as each victim VELATIONS BY THE CAP- 01 her confidence was pledged to TAIN OF A LINER. Ladies Who Pray on Their Fellow - Passengers in Every Pos- sible Way- NcOer Neil' ! of r o-ates in petti- coats '? asked the skipper of a trans- Atlantic liner, with a look of emus - secrecy she felt perfectly, safe, Well, I had an interview with that young lady (she was forty-five if she was a day old), and succeeded in getting back every penny of the $250. 1 don't thinkshe will , patronize any boatagain. She won't if I; can help it. - But this is only One of their many Oh, yes there are many ladies' who patronize us regularly in search of husbands, and I am bound to saay they usually succeed. But they are "pirates” of a different' lend, :and I should prefer to call them "Cupid's privateers." INDIAN SMOKE - SIGNALS. AWay o W f Sending- en UpSmoke • . in s or Ring Puffs. dintb traveller on the soon the of saw rising '11 and that u shod with the ladles is to relieve might see answered from a different tall f direction. It was. the signal to o the Indians across miles of intcrven- ing'ground, a : fellow -pas - early ' The tray,plains in the ed ineredulity. Well, you aro-ger methods of fleeczn, their fellow Pc early clayslearned the sigti]ti- taini a luck plan C'- I wish` 1 could . ,stingers, They seldom try the bor- Y Y z distant 1 - sometimes from., n e a h Their - s n t h >ssar • ; - the nr,ce P Y - Y.ho " ss Yurn , � r have - era In t 'c h•17eZP hr a) r a.inl of aridge et- C, e t 3 Y Ia who la ch with ladies, canoe of tl smoke that he say the same, rowing game wx "Pond," nd or if you have you ed t;he: I col haven't kept your oyes -open '; for I can assure y011 that a, liner rarely leaves' ort without carrying ono or P. these ' lady,pirates, whose More of t e ,P amiable,professicn it is to prey on their fellow -passengers in every -wai.y .� it practised ingenuity can suggest.' tl-C A y I? S They, are usually 'ladies of an un- certain age (although I have known more than one champing and danger- ous `pirate who has not advanced fair' into the twenties); they are in- variably well -caressed clever women then. of valuable articles of jewellery. which'. they inay-leave carelessly ly- ing about in :'thele state -rooms. It i;' is the easiest thing:in"the: world to slip into ono or more, rooms when their occupants aro 011 deet and an- nex any n-nex'any trifle, such cots a diamond ring' or brooch: If by any chance the thief is discovered in a room that is not `hers she has the very pl fusible excuse that she thought 'Miss A—" or "Ars. M—" was 'there, and as she took good care to be on inti signal. •'nal used in rallying the warriors for an attack, :or warning th.em for a retreat if that seemed advisable. T wayof sending :Indian had a up the smoke in rings or puffs, know- ing that such a smoke column would at unit be nOt;id �C1. and understood O " as a signal, :incl not taken for the smoke of some camp -fire.` ]le made the, rings by covering L1 little fire hold their own ..pato terms with tho lady in quos ni meat and f the -world who can howith hs blanket fora o o g in Bath ha.s the hottest springs t s cr"' and are: th,st-mrs- ttazithe excuses is the smoke to ascend, when Plu laiirl,'1I5 degie�s ISahienheit. in any o ty, P •, allowing smoke merely meant attention. TWs smokes meant "Camp at this place.'' Travel the plains, and Inc usefulness of this long-distance telephone` will at once become apparent. Sonletrmes at night the settler or the traveller saw fiery' lines crossing the sky, -shooting up and falling, perhaps tc1Jcing a direction diagonal to the lines of vision. He might guess that those were the signals of the Indians, but unless he were an old-timer he might not be able to interpret the signals, The old-timer and the squaw man knew that one fire -arrow.: an :arrow prepared by' treating the head of 111e'- shaft with gunpowder tinct fine bark, meant the same as the columns of smoke Puffs— ; "An enemy is near," Two arrows inea.nt °`Jlanpror." Three arrows :said "'This imperatively, 7llis dann'rr is grcaL- Several arrows said "'Die etieniy are too: nianv for fes:'' Thus the until-, toned salvage could telephone fairly 1 well at night as well as in the day time, t Liverpool has the highest death. rate for : children, in the world,' 40 out of 100 dying before a year old. g 'sire.VERY P1AUST.BLF ONl>,. : fir again, 1 s chxldre tresses in the arts of savoix f A he i[lrtan'I;ly covered .the eIn Pratice 'the lave a low i2 s to make them- he column of ascending smoke rings T c b g selves popular :' and useful. They in - ,that d Their mission i The mount of eRellezv or money a J •s m -steriously iii 'this said' to every Indian wi{ iin thirty h rnselves with their fel- ratia•te t c wa on a ghost "vel Y disappears y . y voyage ' you males; '`Look out 1 There is an rs of both 'sexes and the rn ear 1" Three smokes built lots-passcng;c would scarcely ' credit, Of course, enE ,y n ' (adzes invariably speak of thorn as the l d t' Id sus -close together meant danger, One ho a. y Vi a "dear,' so kind and sympathetic Pett themselves of theft av that i', and, clever, while to the men they .'charming Mrs. B.—.' and, indeed, aro "ripping find women." no one is more sympathetic over the When they sit on deck it is always loss or anxious to help to find the near a convenient crnpty, deck -chair, missing trinket than Mrs. ]3— her-' which quickly finds an occupant of self. 01 cotizs0 althau h mar own one sex or the ostler, for ht is such° suspicions , may amount to a ter - a Pleasure !;o emit *.vitlr 1141x. B—, tainty,,.1 cannot charge Mrs. B-7. you know • she is so .entertaining with the theft in tl: _ absence of any and seems to -know everything; a,nd'. roof, and thus she may Continue.. everybody -'—'said so she ought to do, l ci ,011111,.of tk icyizig fur years with= l for this rho-•hu:,in"ss' of filer life. , e. - Iz.out detection, "' even• y011 00010 across such it woman' f In certain ca SCG where a lady's i> C 111 W01.1 as xoom I , 1 }v'• i.- she > as: angcro}is. ns he iii with: thefts:.' of ' disappearances' of clover.�.If •you'aro amara she wilt•` v"hiables it s.riecessar 'towarnhcr ivo]cl ,her, as, 3700 _would ,t 1e: plague, tae, :.Sencer.'0n homed is .a1:Lnays' ts'.00ia;Led to 1 d i i not. PC.,long before slit' his:whcedletl.�not Lo' slioiv.liersell 011yklocard again, inure f jig of :yau' aii'� ,some "wheti'.l oF',coili'sc., slie , becoxn:e i most vatlietic.prebext a,r.'ofllei, .only 11virtuotiisly ietdign1111 a1hd:threatens fewWeeks, ago cvho(i C 11.11 a; very ' a.11 lcitlds of llcnai0es fttr otirr ipso( danger us sprctrnea :: of the',�rxuale dice. azul a.5 ti"fnafi"er of fticL 17e: ph•atd' on hoiatd C. toola,tlie tlrouble 1101 - see her'again, 1-1ie transfers of speaking Lo certain fig entl.exnen who her enterprise to some other line appeared to have ii rn where she - is not known, VIC)TIIYIS 9.'0 Hill, ARTS', Tiles() tlzit;Yes are rat"ty' caui,1it, and discovered that from ,six of and even (11)112 they are the vtc.(iul them she had borrowed no Less tli 111 til host invariably declines to pro- $2,50, ro- $2 50, one young ,donkey having ad socute, wh.ild, as ,you can iina,gine,, it v'anceci her as itnlrli as $31.00. ; does not - pay us to make the facts` Her story to him was that site was public. the wife of a colonel out at the Sometirnes•.Lhese pirates work in. 11001, and that she hA,11 been stulrlon-;000ple0--the-Wi'e preying on the pas- ly called. to Aiacrica to see a: dying i sniggers in ,the whys T. have indicated, sister. She llad been cbiopclletl t1' 1 1 ll;rl i,h" llusbow'l, relieves his male. leave hone ai', Very shs>,rt notice, and a.celaia00), aces of surplus cash over found t11a1 she 14114 barely sufficient 1,gitnaes of poker in the smoieing-raoni; to,y a het'' passage. 0f course, 11 1,1111:; reaping .1 'double harvest. 'aihcy P large :remittance would follow her 21(1)11 nuit.e sel)arn101:11 atilt 1)01 o111y but tiiltil it arrived she scarcely under • c1iferei1 names, 1,1111 dt is what She Would do •10111 so on, with ilii, 111e whole. voyage slIw no sign uf. r, • f r' the slightest acquaintance all the delicate u�S<.SLlve,no7s and n .yeti c, ! aril)001 in which ,,he is as adopt. 1with•one al20thei. to' work 12 hours a day, in Spaxrt only 8, s di * the worIcl'a iwo million inittel g, t, coal; 090,000 are British; and :4(1, 000 Americans., wr! 4 CI•TPTS'L`S'IitS SHOPPING., lacree good fun tor giriz a1110 boys, Taste the candy and Imy tl C ta,vs; .fulfil ,last;-iacic and chrittc.r-bo.', 'GVoI'dtli' mail and paper os; Rubber doll and danch.' coca, Christ:inn s shopping's iiuo : 1.1 n0',)