Show CHANGE FORTUNE or — which? A Greenlee Harry a ticklish problem Fortune” meant a bride and $75000 “Misfortune” meant ''death perhaps at any rate failure and five years’ work for nothing But now it’s to be neither the one nor the other “Miss Fortune” true to her promise Is to become “Mrs Greenlee” and “misfortune” is no more —young Greenlee is even now on his way back to Australia to claim not only thajiand of the girl he loves but the $75000 prize offered there for walking wholly around the world! He has done It In five short years In that time he has been in every country but one on the face of the We never needed “I the way all along and met the kaiser” he continued IN don’t care much for him he is so sar- to ask for money We did not beg We were atWe Work was given to us castic looking and conceited might have been monkeys the way he tempting a task that had never been WHO MAKES looked at us MANY But I liked the empress performed and in the interests of the HOUSEWIFE KINDS OF SHORTCAKE She gave me a beautiful diamond thing they all helped us out” brooch which has since been stolen “It would take six months at least to tell all the places we visited and HONORS TO BRITISH SEAMEN Points Out One of the Best Ways to it’s hard to know which to leave in Use the Summer Fruits and and which to leave out Most of it United States Army to Be Credited Berries — Canned Prepara-tionwith Graceful Act of Interwas just a case of walking day after In Winter national Courtesy day In short we visited every coun try in the world with the exception of One of the best ways to use the Thibet ‘the Forbidden Land’ We had By a graceful act of International summer fruits and berries is In shortplenty of good lights but we carried courtesy the United States army haB cakes We use all kinds of fruits We good rifles and revolvers and always given honored sepulture to the bones make individual shortcakes by the came out best The Chinese emperor of a brave and distinguished party of following rule: Sift one pint of flour now dead gave us a letter which was British seamen who lost their lives with f teaspoonful of salt two an open sesame everywhere in his In a winter storm at Sandy Hook In tablesponfuls of sugar and two heap kingdom But in China w’here we 1783 soon after the American army Ing teaspoonfuls of baking powder Inmonths we got into two had won Independence for the colonies to this rub with the hands a piece of spent 3 serious rows with the Boxers We after a prolonged and bitter struggle butter the size of an egg and a piece crossed over to Vancouver and went with Great Britain The United States oflarid the same size Stir in milk down to Mexico and came back through army has further expressed officially enough to mix into a batter to roll Central America On leaving Califorthe Intention to erect an appropriate out Knead as little as possible on nia we got lost and were for four days monument above the bodies of these the board and roll out with as little without food and three without water long dead heroes of the English navy handling as Cut In rounds possible That about finished both of us but and Mr Bryce the famous historian about four Inches In diameter We use McCluskey vas the worse off He con- and ambassador from the court of St the cover of a pound coffee tin as a tracted fever and I Just managed to James to the United States has ex- cutter Bake 20 minutes in a quick him to Lordsburg where he died pressed his country’s appreciation of oven get This recipe makes five shortThe Masons there buried him Then the cakes graceful act I felt pretty much like It was just about one year ago that Strawberries raspberries blackbergiving up We four had been friends all our lives some workmen who were making ex- ries blueberries peaches pineapples but McCluskey and myself were just cavations for government work with- and bananas all make delicious shortthe same as brothers Somehow I in the reservation of Fort Hancock cakes We like blueberry shortcake managed to get across the continent at Sandy Hook uncovered the bones almost better than blueberry pie The however and now my journey is fin- of 14 men all apparently interred blueberries should be stewed a little ished" many years ago in the sands of the The pineapples should be cut up some beach Greenlee Always a Rover There was much speculation time before using sprinkled well with for a time as to the solution of the sugar and allowed to stand so that And Greenlee looked pretty well fin riddle the juice will come out well For the ished himself He is the son of Henry The skeletons were gathered up re- banana shortcake the bananas must Greenlee owner of a rich sheep be thoroughly mashed and well sweetmilranch or as they call them in Aus- spectfully and turned over with tralia sheep station in Mamonging itary regularity to the custody of the ened but they should not be allowed to stand Cream may he added to New South Wales There of the quartermaster’s department Greenlee the banana shortcake If you like it McCluskey Jones Ryan and Miss For- United States army Then began an In serving have the shortcakes hot tune all grew up together Miss For- investigation conducted with the ustune always the leader and queen of ual military red tape but after all Split them butter well put two large with the customary directness of army spoonfuls of the mashed and sweetthe little set ened fruit Inside and one on top In When only a youngster Harry affairs Rev Charles II Wells a genGreenlee was always of a roving dis- tleman with a taste for antique things winter we have apple and orange shortcakes We also use canned fruit position When he joined the forces wrote a letter in which he Suggested We find this a very economical way of In South Africa as a bugler he was that the solution of the puzzle might the youngest soldier at the front He well be found In the inscription on a using fruit one box of berries or one pineapple being enough for four shortso distinguished himself at Veringing mural tablet in the sacristy of Trinity cakes that he won the coveted Victoria church which in the archaic orthogCross the biggest honor an English raphy of more than a century ago Frenched Chicken soldier can receive which is bestowed was found to read as follows: Dress a chicken which Is too large ‘At Sandy Hook lye interred only for exceptional bravery the for frying or almost grown' The prize which Greenlee now wins bones of the Honourable Hamilton all parts cut the breast In tv then represents a pretty large sum and the Douglas Hallyburton son of Sholto salt and pepper and roll fa Fry In hot lard (paAtcfit! but add butter gun to fiwell CfoK in this way The chicken until a golden brow11will not be tender tpor nearly done but have ready a gieam cooker or old fashioned steamer' with a pan In It to the chicken Then put in the chicken and cook one hour or until tender' The grease in which the chicken was fried must be heated again as It must be placed on the back of the stove to be ready for gravy One large tablespoonful of flour brown as you wish and a bowl of sweet milk and water makes a delicious gravy Also add the juice from the steamed chicken to the gravy while cooking You will find this the most satisfactory way of cooking a large chicken—not an old one by any means be certain it is young president of the Bushmen’s league four wore brass badges of Identification and carried on their persons Masonic emblems — all four had attained the degree in the craft “It was the one thing that put me through” said Greenlee earnestly referring to his Masonic connections when he arrived in New York his 33000 mile journey of more than five years at an end Tasmania was the first stage of the globe encircling trip and it proved an easy one for these hardy young fellows from Australia Their letters home were full of confidence Crossing that island without any more adventure than would befall a man crossing the state of New York on foot they took ship for German South Africa And then their real dangers began in lact n w8fcall off as far as Miss starved thirsted 'I'uib an bled sickened — Fortune was ponceiTiTtl everything but died But it’s all for again she wrote to the four begging gotten now He has won all because them to come home after she had he has dared all according to a writer heard what was happening oftentimes In the New York World months afterward but It was no use And la daring he says he has seen Their minds were made up The four had to fight their way overa hundred men die— of them three were the chums and traveling through wilderness with teeming mates who set out with him The savage tribes even cannibals ‘Kafothers were men they fought and firs and Sassacunis attacked them killed to save their own lives in dif- over and over again Hunger and ferent places on the face of the globe thirst were ever present but on and But who offered $75000 for this globe on and on they tramped through juntrotting and why did Miss Fortune gle and morass hoping ever hoping promise her hand to anyone? Read and journeying always to the north and you shall learn Is Paying the Penalty Of chums there were four when this because of his experiences story began five years ago in far young Greenlee is not the enthusiast away Australia— Jack Jones Dennis he used to be In fact his sufferings McCluskey Fred Ryan and Harry have made him all but a physical All young— Greenlee Is but wreck Greenlee And when one listens to his 24 now— they were filled with the tale It Is hard to realize how he could spirit of do and dare they loved ex- have done all this and come out of it citement they wanted to see the alive world Not that Greenlee wasn't quite “We went on said young a veteran at that sort of thing already Greenlee while henorth” was In New York As a youngster he had run away from “from German South Africa up home to be a bugler boy in the Boer the Congo Free State and war but even this wasn’t enough tor through British East Africa to Aden through him A short time before we left Aden The Bushmen’s league of Australia Jones and Ryan went ahead a bit and is a very powerful and wealthy organIt was a few days before we came up ization Some of the richest men of with them— were in a fight with that island which is a continent of a band of they tribesmen Neither had itself belong to It A few of them guns because of their religious scrugot together one day and offered a ples We were too late prize for a feat which no one ever yet “The moment we came up we starthad accomplished ed firing on our common foes but the “Fifteen thousand guineas for the of the natives killed both man who walks around the world vis- assegais poor Jones and poor Ryan before we iting every country without begging got the range with our rifles Then we borrowing or stealing” had to fight to save ourselves When Two Fortunes to Win at last the tribesmen fled — no match That says Greenlee was the Bush for our long range rifles— we counted men’s offer The quartet of young 52 dead bodies We had to burn the fellows noted It And 15000 guineas bodies of our friends to keep the savIs $75000— a fortune And when their ages from eating them after we were girl chum and schoolmate Miss Mary gone “After that It was pretty gloomy Smith Fortune now a beauty of New HARRY GA?££iL££ South Wales offered to marry the one you can bet When we got to the who could do It that made two for- coast at last — we took boat to the were nil Still none of the expenses tunes didn’t it? At least those Aus- Canary islands and thence to Queens— tralian fellows thought it did any town Ireland We walked about 300 young men needed the money all were sons of men in Austraway because all four loved the girl miles around Ireland then went to lia The of is the winner nephew more than any one would have con- Scotland and England In London I fessed to the other three friends as called at the war office and showed Greenlee the millionaire Scotch shoemaker When young Greenlee was Greenlee says he was my badges and my Victoria Cross they were which I won when a bugler boy in the' asked how he succeeded in working willing He Is still willing his way across the world and what And so all four determined to make Boer war I knew Buller and French sort of was offered to the party the try feach resolving to finish each and Kitchener and the king gave me when work they went “broke” he explained this one hoping the other three would ring” drop the system out but all four firmly resolved to Not Attracted by Kaiser “When we went to a town or city” stick together and share thler comYoung Greenlee showed a Masonic he said “we showed our credentials mon danger as long as they stuck to ring almost hidden by other their task They started diamonds and precious stoneB rings of and the Masons of the different towns given and cities looked after us Maj W A from Melbourne on June 1 1904 With him by various personages all over Mensch the mining expert is looking them they carried the Itinerary pre- the world after me in New York and Is sending pared for them by John Rutherford “We went to Oermany after that me back to And that was Australia MISS earthhehaseootonrervconti All FLAVORS Tomato Rarebit Fry about two tablespoonfuls of onion In butter size of an egg add one quart of tomato Juice WJien boiling stir In f pound of finely sliced cheese When this is well mixed add two broken eggs salt and pepper Let this cook until all ingredients are well mixed and the mass thickens Serve hot on crackers or toast This is delicious Minced Fish Take any pieces of cold fish and put through your food chopper To a cup of the fish add' a "large cracker rolled very fine one beaten egg a tablespoon of milk and salt and pepper to taste Fry brown on both sides after dropping a tablespoon at a time In hot fat I think there is nothing as good for this purpose as a slice of tried out salt pork Charls Earl of Norton and heir of the ancient family of Hallyburton of Pitcurr In Scotland who perished on the cost with twelve more young gentlemen and one common seaman In of duty on the 30th or 31st of December 1783 Born on the 10th of October 1763 a youth who In contempt of hardship or danger possessed of an ample fortune served seven years In the British navy with a manly courage and deserved a better fate This plain monumental stone is erected by his unhappy mother Katherine Countess Dowager of Norton to his dear memory and that of his unfortunate companions the spirited discharge Tomatoes Stuffed with Sardines Select large ripe tomatoes of uniform size and pare them carefully with a sharp knife Set on the Ice to harden and cut out the hearts neatly leaving the walls whole Prepare the filling by skinning boneless sardines and laying them upon tissue paper to absorb the oil Then scrape as you would pick codfish for “balls” and work in a little lemon Juice and a dash of white pepper Toss and work with a silver fork until smooth and fill the cavities left in the tomatoes with the mixture Currant Water To two cupfuls of currants and one cupful red raspberries mashed add a cupful of cold water and bring to a simmer over the fire Then strain mix with a cupful of sirup made’ from sugar and water boiled to the Pour in three pints wathread stage ter and stand on the Ice until cold To Prevent Irons from Sticking Rub Irons with a flannel soaked in kerosene oil It will keep them free from rust and ho starch will stick to them |