The Chronicle from Scottsburg, Indiana • 2

MO Mail Mil ii iwirWiWWIfcii Iit an iPi rkrr iw suwaiir i imiinwuiinsiiTwi THE CHRONICLE SCOTTSBURG INDIANA HOW TO MAKE CHOCOLATE ICE-BOX CAKE ARCH AARY 6RAHAA BONNER QUALITY FOOD PRODUCTS set the standard If you paid dollar a pound you could not buy better food products than those you find packed under the Monarch label Reid Murdoch Co Established 1853 General Offices Chicago ID Used for the Ice-Box Cake COPYRIGHT VlMtN wnrPPLA union GOOD WOLF HEALTH "I was listening to some men said Daddy Wolf to Mother Wolf were walking through the woods and as 1 was sleepy and had fed well I want to bother them was and sleepy first man war talking of how expensive food was these days and how much they all had to spend for what they ate He said that he tried to do all he could to keep the wolf from the did he mean by that?" asked Mother Wolf tell she urged was a very strange speech for anyone to make it seems to me go a round to people's doors Too absurd! continue Daddy course I had to listen to everything else they said so I could find out what they meant did you find out Daddy asked Mother Wolf did he answered exclaimed Mother Wolf hear continued Daddy Wolf he tried to keep the wolf from the door not in reality but it don't said Mother Wolf dear Mother Wolf 1 will explain He meant that he wanted to She Got Up keep hunger from lie door and he wanted to keep his family and himself from icing too poor to buy good things to So he mean that we went around to people's doorsteps and rang asked -Mrs Wolf said Daddy Wolf soc-med to speak in that way as if every one knew what such an expression meant rade me so especially happy because it showed what a fine reputation we have for a good don't think it means that they think we're asked Mother Wolf doubtfully no my dear sure about it We ate always hungry and so are people who get enough to eat they can't always afford to eat and we just have wonderfully healthy wolf appetites shows the world thinks we're good and strong yes good and strong a fine sign to have a good appetite that is if one is a wolf and maybe for others too for he ended splendid to have such a worldwide reputation for said Mother Wolf as she got up to busy herself at once about the supper for Daddy Wolf was smacking his lips! Head Not Set Small Mary had recently had her doll head reglued after it had come off and had been cautioned to keep away from it and not toucli it till the glue was well set Several days after this her mother took her to call on a friend who had a brand new baby Mary seemed thrilled to see him but when his mother said you like to hold him a minute she replied quickly I think I better wait till his head is set Dentist Was Painful Little Jack had been to the dentist to have a troublesome tooth removed On the way home his mother casually remarked: think that dentist was a very nice gentleman He took a great deal of repeated Jack scornfully holding his aching jaw mean gived Long and Short children call out some long words to is not long but you can stretch Quite So Oliver the office boy had been somewhat rude and the boss had to call him down you any excuse for speaking so he asked said Oliver forget that I talking over the Always Bobby the matter? Tommy Aw the eternal triangle again Me my studies and my ma The Keystone Capitol CfOR massiveness of construction and outstandingness in its home town Harrisburg the impressive capitoi of Pennsylvania ranks high among beautiful capitals ol America Dedicated in 190G the cost of building furnishings and equipment was more than $11000000 A description prepared by the state librarian relates: capitoi building is 520 feet long 254 feet wide and 272 feet high It covers two acres of ground and is half a mile in circumference It is larger than St cathediil fur the building of which Sir Christopher Wrenn was knighted It is longer than Westminster abbey The building contains 475 rooms The dome which has been called heart of the weighs 52000000 pounds Every country in the world contributed material for the construction and furnishing of the building and the most famous artists in the world devoted their talents to making it Each of the great main entrance bronze doors were cast in one piece and weigh a ton The reception room is 72 by 27 feet The senate chamber is 25 by 80 feet The house of representatives is larger and even more ornate The stained-glass windows in both are celebrated examples of the art The great paintings which ornament both legislative balls have called forth unstinted praise In the dome are set the memorable words of Penn the founder of the state: may be room there for such a holy experiment For the nations want a precedent And my God will make It the seed of a nation That an example may be set up to the nations That we may do the thing that is truly wise and Continental Slippage errors disclosed in longi-tudinal records have given rise to suspicion that this continent may have slipped or skidded sidewise Naval observatory officials determined to solve this puzzling problem have worked out a plan of procedure Leading governments located on other continents have become interested and joined in this most extraordinary undertaking A big job And yet a comparatively simple one! The process is termed world longitudinal determination This is bow they go about it: For a period of 00 days powerful wireless stations owned by the co-operating governments and stations in tiia and Africa forming a world girdle sent out frequent time signals each at carefully predetermined times Meanwhile leading observatories in America and Europe radio-broadcast accurate time signals All such signals received were painstakingly recorded by all interested parties After making proper allowances for necessary lapsed time in the process of signal transmission qnd synchronizing all records the tabulated result of the combined record time scientists declare should disclose whether America has slipped and if so which way and how far If It develops that continental slippage has occurred those engaged In the work hold out no hope and in fact have no plan for forcing the continent back to its former position It shall have to remain right where they find it to be They do point out however that the finding will enable the interested governments to correct their official maps and longitudinal records and eliminate the uncertainty which has prevailed all of which will be of Immeasurable value from astronomical and longitudinal standpoints Oc) Western Newspaper Union) Cotton in Auto Tires Most motorists know of the important part that cotton plays in the sturdy carcass of an automobile tire But it is cot generally known that cotton fiber of length required for tire cords is raised in only two similar but widely separated areas The delta regions of the Mississippi river in this country and of the Nile river in Egypt produce almost all the cotton for the highest grade tires Mummy Still in Tomb The mummy of King Tut-Ankh-Amen was removed by Mr Carter under the permission of the Egyptian authorities to the museum of Cairo for exhibition purposes The inside of the golden coffin the golden mask with the shroud or pall were also exhibited for a time and then Mr Carter replaced the mummy in the sarcophagus or outside case in the tomb October 31 1027 The Way to Wealth The way to weath is as plain as the way to market It depends chiefly on two words industry and frugality that is waste neither time nor money out make the best use of both Without industry and frugality nothing will do and with them every Benjamin Franklin Expensive Laugh It is mighty pleasant to raise a laugh and to tingle to the applause of wit says the modern philosopher but there is no surer way of rousing the hate of that butt American Magazine the Western ircle Take a wonder tour through the best of the 'West Colorado Yellowstone California Out through Denver Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Region Royal Gorge Salt Lake City American River Canyon to the Pacific Coast Choice of routes returning including the famous Golden State Route through the Arache Trail CountryLand cf Romance Very Low Round Trip Fare Stopover anywhere Tor full particulars mail this coubon ROCK ISLAND VACATION TRAVEL SERVICE BUREAU 615 Merchants Bank Bldg Indianapolis Ind Flease send me your free Book describing Colorado Yellowstone California All-Expense Colorado Tours check bock or books desired also information regarding low summer fares and train schedules Name Address The Best Coeducaior an Sir Thomas Liptnn at a dinner in New York was defending his conservative opinions antis are coming hack info our he continued decline of Bolshevism the rise of Fascism these are signs that we are on our way We arrived yet of course anticoeducation and the other day a lady took me to task about it 8he said Thomas you ought to be ashamed to say that sex let male and female students work together Anticoeducation indeed said I no anti when it conies to the greatest coeducational institution in the said she what coeducational institution is I California SUNSHINE RAISINS Eat them regularly Give them to the children Build up their bodies and yours All grocers Adv Quality and Quantity Movie Director Have you a good wardrobe? Applicant (college girl) my slickers have the best lines ih the country In One Jump lie took the girl skiing Did he make a bit with be just took her off her One Secret of Beauty Is Foot Comfort Frequently you hear people say feet persrire winter and summer when I put on rubbers or heavier footwear-then when I remove my shoes my feet chill quickly and often my hose seem wet In every community thousands now use Fool-Ease in the foot-bath daily and then dust the feet and shake into the shoes this antiseptic healing powder Full directions on box Trial Package and a Foot-Ease Walking Doll sent Free Address Fool-Ease Le Roy In a Finch Use Allen's Foot-Ease THERE is nothing that has ever taken the place of Bayer Aspirin as an antidote for pain Safe or physicians use it and endorse its use by others Sure or several million users would have turned to something else But get real Bayer Aspirin (at any drugstore) with Bayer on the box and the word genuine printed in jed: of Monoacetlcacidester of Sallcyllcacld No More Distress after eating or drinking For correcting over-acidity and quickly relieving belching gas heartburn sick headache dizziness nausea and other digestive disorders Not a laxative but a tested Sure Relief for Indigestion Perfectly harmless and pleasant to take Send for free samples to: Bell Co Inc Orangeburg Normalize Digestion and Sweetens the Breath FOR INDIGESTION PACKAGES EVERYWHERE: Memorial of Schiller A hitherto unknown letter of Friedrich von Schiller was found at the town of Ascii Czechoslovakia by tie college professor Ilueller The letter not dated is addressed to Amalie von Imnoff a niece of Frau von Stein whose epic poem Sisters of was included In Almanac of the Muses In 1S00 It is assumed that it was written during the last years of the great German life Necessary Preparations "I hear that your wife has taken up she intended to but the tailor was two weeks late with her knickers and I couldn't get delivery on a sports roadster for her She expects to start in about two Silence consent perhaps but silence does not mean consent by any means ALL RUN-DOWN Helped By Taking Lydia Vegetable Compound Evansville Ind am writing tej tell you how grateful I am that there is such medicine as yours for sale in I could hardly drag around I was all run-down I have taken 12 bottles of Lydia Vegetable Compound so far and am going to take it until I am well My friends notice the change in my appearance and my husband said today that I am looking so much better and he wants me to continue taking it I hope to help all women who are run-down and suffer from nervousness by recommending your Mrs Victor SchlIsnsker 44 Hazel Avenue Evansville Indiana APPETITE IMPROVED QUICKLY Carter's Little Liver Pills Purely Vegetable Laxative move the bowels free from a pain and unpleasant after effects They relieve the system of constipation poisons which dull the desire for food Remember they are a prescription and can be taken by the entire family All Druggists 25c and 75c Red Packages ExbPILLS Making Sponge Cake to Be (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture) "Chocolate ice-box cake is made of sponge cake with a chocolate custard mixture spread between the layers It is put in the refrigerator overnight to give the flavors time to blend and intensify and may then be served With whipped cream or icing as a dessert To make the sponge cake which is the basis of ice-box cake the bureau of home economics gives the following ingredients and directions Sponge Cake 4 eggs 3 tbs cold water 1 cup sugar i tsp salt 1 cup sifted soft- tsp vanilla wheat flour tsp lemon juice Separate the -egg yolks from the whites and beat the yolks well Gradually beat in the sugar using a dover egg beater Add the water and continue the beating until the mixture is very thick and light Sift the dry ingredients and then fold them into the egg and sugar mixture Then fold in the stiffly beaten whites of the eggs and add the flavoring Grease a tube pan slightly pour in the cake batter and bake from 45 to 50 minutes in a moderate oven at a temperature of 325 degrees Fahrenheit PRINT DRESS REST FOR MORNING VEAR Garment Can Be Made at Home at Small Cost (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture) In every wardrobe there should be several easily laundered dresses for summer morning wear These can be made at home at small cost from charming cotton printed fabrics and if the colors chosen and the designs of the dresses are suitable they can be worn on the street or at business In warm weather Printed zephyrs batiste and dimity are some of the best fabrics to choose for the crisp dainty cool effect one desires no matter how high the thermometer climbs The illustration taken by the bureau of home economics shows a model made of printed zephyr with a full- gathered skirt attached to a plain basque-like waist with short sleeves Collars cuffs and pocket tops are made of two shades of organdies two colors in the print and bound with bias white lawn binding Such a dress presents few difficulties of construction to the home sewer and is easily washed and ironed Fruits for Shortcakes When strawberries are over other fruits may be used for shortcakes throughout the season In fact in Winter time when less fresh fruit is obtainable very good shortcakes can be made of prunes dates figs raisins ried peaches or apricots When the cake is cool split into three sections beginning at the top Flace the bo'tom section of the cake in the tube pan and pour over it half of the chocolate custard mixture made by the recipe below Then put the next section in place and pour in the remainder of the chocolate Cover with the top layer Set the cake in the ice box overnight or for several hours When ready to serve turn onto a platter and sprinkle with powderel sugar or fill the center with whipped cream or cover with chocolate icing Chocolate Custard Mixture 1 pint milk 4 eggs cake unsweet- 4 cup butter ened chocolate J4 tsp salt pound) tsp vanilla cup sugar Melt the chocolate in the double boiler Add the sugar salt and milk Mix well Separate the eggs When the inilk is hot pour the mixture into the lightly beaten yolks Cool until thickened stirring constantly Add the butter beat until well mixed and fold this custard mixture into the stiffly beaten whites of the eggs Stir in the vanilla Chill before pouring over the sponge cake YEAST NUT BREAD COMES IN HANDY Favored for Slicing for Children's Lunches Etc (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture) A yeast-raised nut bread is moister and keeps better than one leavened with baking powder For slicing for lunches picnics afternoon tea and other uses yeast nut bread is the better kind to make The recipe and directions for handling the ingredients are supplied by the bureau of home economics 4 cups flour IV2 tsp salt 2 y2 tsp lard 2 tbs sugar 1 cup chopped walnut meats V2 to 1 yeast cake 1 cup potato water cup riced potato Mix 3 Y2 cupfuls cl the flour with the nuts Dissolve the yeast in 4 cupful of the lukewarm potato water If the dough is to stand overnight use Vz cake of yeast If the dough is made for quick rising use 1 cake yeast To the remainder of the liquid add the salt potatoes sugar and fat Tnen stir in gradually the nuts and flour and the yeast and knead the dough until elastic Add the remaining cupful of flour if necessary Place the dough in a lightly greased bowl and grease the surface of the dough Cover tightly and keep in a warm place until the dough has doubled in bulk Knead the dough lightly form into a loaf put it in a greased bread pan and press the dough with the knuckles to force it into the corners Cover and again put in a warm place to rise until double in bulk Place in a hot oven (about 400 degrees Fahrenheit) and after twenty minutes reduce the temperature to 375 degrees Fahrenheit Bake the bread in all for forty-five to sixty minutes Coolr thoroughly before storing anilla afers Served With Drinks in Summer To serve with iced tea grape juice orangeade or any other cooling drink on the porch this summer you will want some easily made cookies or small cakes Nothing could be nicer for this purpose than vanilla wafers which are made more easily than ordinary cookies because they do not have to be rolled and cut out They are also excellent for serving with afternoon tea or with ice cream or punch at parties The following recipe from the bureau of home economics has been carefully tested: cup butter tsp salt cup sugar 2 tsp vanilla I1 cups flour 2 tbs milk 1 tsp baking pow- 1 egg der Cream the butter and sugar add the well-beaten egg the milk and the sifted dry ingredients then the vanilla Drop by half-teaspoonfuls on a lightly greased baking sheet allowing room to spread Bake in a moderate oven (about 350 degrees Fahrenheit) for eight to ten minutes or until the edges are golden brown.