Show Something to Think About By 81 F. F A. A WALKER V n nl 0 l COMMENDABLE DESIRE 1 II I iA A LITTLE LITILE girl sees a doll and instantly Instantly Instantly In- In there comes a yearning In to her heart to clasp the doll to her ber breast and call caU It her own She raises her delighted face to her mother and stretches out her chubby hands In pleadings that cannot be de de- de- de nied A boy craves a Knife and ana he be holds to his wish until he be gets It gratified Then en he be proceeds fashion boy-fashion to nick things which he has bas been forbidden to cut and finally gashes his finger As the girl and the boy grow older their desires undergo a radical change With accumulated experience and II knowledge they seek more substantial possessions good opinions or a particular particular par par- place In the world where they ma may become conspicuous and power power- ful tul And thus all through life their desires desires desires de de- de- de sires grow assume new forms urge them forward or backward mold their character for tor good or evil and shape their destiny The desire to do good Is the most ennobling thought man or woman can possibly have It Is the only desire that does not warp the soul with selfishness or destroy destroy de de- stroy strop faith To build up Images and to yearn for things which can be of ot no permanent permanent perma perma- nent neat use to us or to our fellow beings Is but a waste of ot energy which ought to be put to better use I President Harding longs to bring pence to the world Doctors and nurses desire to heal benl the sick and alleviate the pains of ot the suffering There is a n growing wish everywhere among the enlightened to eliminate the parasite by urging everybody to useful effort especially the young oung and those Inclined by reason of ot their wealth to waste their time In Idleness What Is your chief desire Is It something of a n selfish nature agreeable or pleasure bringing or something which will some day prove a lasting benefit and blessing to all mankind There Is one Intense compelling expectation expectation expectation ex ex- ex- ex In the heart of every human being which controls his or her life Ufe What Is yours If It It Is good buckle on the armor I of faith put jealousy selfishness and I fear behind you OU and make yourself distinguished Copyright a f u of ers er's s 's C Cook oo Book J ft Ill p HN To To 10 friendships of the yeater year ear That time has hu proven choicely true true- Thou not have me hold lees lew dear I While I J Invite thy friendships new Caroline Sumner WHAT TO EAT AT T LITTLE cakes that are nice for tor childrens children's parties are vim Come Sift Slit two cupfuls of flour with one- one half halt teaspoonful of ot salt and two teaspoonfuls teaspoonfuls teaspoonfuls tea- tea spoonfuls of ot baking powder Add one cupful of chopped raisins and pecans equal parts of each cach and one cupful of ot brown sugar Beat one eg egg add one- one half cupful of ot milk and stir sUr into this the dry Ingredients Lastly Justly stir sUr In two tablespoonfuls of butter Lutter Drop by spoonfuls on n a greased baking sheet sift over o them a mixture of cinnamon and sugar and bake In 10 a quick oven O Baked Oyster Plant Select several large lonte roots of scrape r ope and wash as usual dropping Into cold water with a little vinegar to keep them from discoloring Place well brushed with olive oil on the rack In the oven o and bake done turning occasionally Put Into a 8 hot dish and pour over them a white sauce made by cooking two tablespoonfuls table- table spoonfuls each of butter hutter and ond flour together together together to to- gether with one cupful of milk Cover with buttered crumbs and bake In Inthe Inthe Inthe the oven until the crumbs are ore well browned Orated Grated cheese may be besprinkled besprinkled besprinkled sprinkled over the dish If It desired Sweet Sweat Pepper Souffles Souffle Cut out the seeds sees and ami membranes from four tour sweet peppers and parboil Put through h the meat chopper mix with two tablespoonfuls of ot sharp hard hurd cheese finely grater grate two tablespoonfuls tablespoon tablespoon- fuls of flue fino sifted crumbs three tablespoonfuls tablespoonfuls tablespoonfuls table- table spoonfuls of flour blended bende smooth with an equal quantity of ot cream and anel stirred Into the sll slightly beaten heaten yolks of ot two eggs egga Season with one half teaspoonful of fit lf salt Bolt a little pepper |