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Show Tips WTCIrillSM The scales of household polity are the scales of love, and she who balances bal-ances them evenly is indeed wise. WAYS WITH CHESTNUTS. This delicately Havered nut is highly high-ly valued, and where it is found in l'"or the year of peace and plenty. And for blessings without end. Lot the voices of the people In Thanksyi". lay praises blend. THANKSGIVING DISHES. Something new or untried is always welcome for the great national Thanks- giving oay. r.aked huhhard squasli served as an escalloped dish is not a common way of treating the ! time-honored dish, yet it is very good for n change. il LI till Ll.t 11VC 111.1113 lll.in. tasty dishes to the menu. Mashed Chestnuts. This dish, if served for a luncheon or supper dish with sliced cold meat, takes the place of potatoes pota-toes and gives us a new dish. Shell and blanch i the nuts, then coo1; them j In milk until tender, j Dainty little pumpkin pies baked in patty tins are great favorites with the small people, and for the older people they may he heaped with whipped cream and sprinkled with finely fine-ly grated snappy cheese. Parisian Apples. I'eel the apples and cut' them into small balls with a potato cutter. Put to cook in a rich sirup flavored with lemon juice and rind, and cooked with the bright peelings peel-ings of the apples for color. When tender, cool and serve in sherbet glasses with the juice poured over them and a spoonful of sweetened whipped cream for a garnish. This dish, served with plain boiled rice, is a very wholesome dessert for chilli chil-li ren. Chestnut Soup. Peel a n,""'t "f 1 irge chestnuts and boil In salted water: wa-ter: remove the brown peeling anil chop fine. Add a tenspoonful each of salt and sugar, the rind of a lemon and a quart of water. I'.ring to a boll and cook slowly for an hour. Ttub through a sieve, add two quarts of chicken or veal stock, a teaspoon fill of parsley finely minced, a tablespoon-f tablespoon-f ill of flour and a tablespoonful of butter but-ter well blended. Season with red pepper pep-per and simmer twenty minutes, stirring stir-ring until well blended. Put throuirh a sieve and serve. A yolk of egg added add-ed to the soup just before serving ndiN both nourishment and slight thickening. thicken-ing. Chestnut Stuffing. Che-tnuts as a stuffing for fowl are a great delicacy. P.oil and mash and season well wlih butter, salt, pepper, and add bread crumbs to make sufficient tilling. Oth- r seasonings, such as sage and nnlnti, . 1,,. 1 ' 1 i ' Mash and season with salt, butter and paprika. A half-cupful of mashed chestnuts spread over a custard pie before the meringue is placed, or on a lemon pie, makes a most unusual and delicious addition. Chestnut Custard. Chinch, boil and mash through a ricer a quantity of chestnuts. To one cupful of the pulp add three egg yolks and one beaten white, one cupful of milk, half a tea-spoonful tea-spoonful of vanilla extract and sugar to sweeten. Pour into a buttered dish and hake slowly. Make a meringue with the other two whites, with two tablespoonfuls of sugar, and brown in the oven. Curried Chestnuts. Shell nnd blanch one pound of chestnuts; stew in chirr-en chirr-en stock until tender. Take two table-spoonfuls table-spoonfuls of olive oil, or if that is not at hand use corn oil. Add a teaspoon-ful teaspoon-ful of sugar, a sliced onion, one chopped apple, a tablespoonful of cur- ry and a tablespoonful of sweet chutney; chut-ney; moisten with a cupful of stock or gravy and cook until the apple Is soft, then rub through a sieve, add a squeeze of lemon juice and simmer until the nuts have absorbed the flavor. fla-vor. Serve with plain boiled rice. Chestnut Sauce for Turkey. Add two tablespoonfuls of flour to three tablespoonfuls of the fat from the roasting pan of -the turkey. Add two eupfuls of boiling water and stir un-' til smooth and thick. Season with salt, pepper, and add a pint of mashed cooked chestnuts, a tablespoonful of iii tcfni(;e or a few drops of tabas.o "uice boat and serve with York on Friday with 4101 American soldiers f;m Bordeaux. Nine bun-; ' dred anil o:e of the men were sick or . ither official. l;ii- , Kormer EmtxTor Chai'.''. of Hungary and four of his chlldreVv suffering from influeuza, according a telegram from Vienna. wounded. Four negroes, two of them women, ac 'i.ied of the murder of L-r. E. E. Johnston, were taken from the Jail at Slo; ,:ta, Miss., and lynched, according to i, formation received at Mobile. Br. IX M. rixley, mayor of North Little Bock, and Lieut. Paul Crabiel were acquitted of charges of arson in circuit court at Little Hock, Ark. The charge grew out of the burning last February of the clubhouse of the Army Athletic association, of which Lieutenant Lieuten-ant Crabiel was manager and in which Mayor Pixley was alleged to have been Interested. Representatives of agriculture, industry, in-dustry, labor and business from eighteen eight-een states will meet in Omaha, February Febru-ary 4, r, and 0 next, when the Trans-Mississippi Trans-Mississippi Ueudjustmerit congress convenes there. j Willi u bullet wound through the , head, the body of Ir. LnuW Alvarez Calileroo, consul of Pern in San Francisco, Fran-cisco, was found in Ida apartment, in S.ifi Francisco. A pistol was found close- by tlte body. The construe! Ion division of Ihe army has been ordered by I lie war department depart-ment to abandon work on Ihe reclamation reclam-ation unit ill. El Paso. Texas. Japan's shipment:! to America for Ihe fiscal year wore I'i.O.Vl, 102. la-pile trade restrictions through lack of slopping, slop-ping, I his W a gain of $28.7M),. Silk, rice and col I on goods led. The reason given for President Wilson's Wil-son's dc. .ire to make an early visit, to England, It W understood, is that he Jin found It might, be necessary for liiia to return to Washington much liooner than be expected. The people of Cedar Kapbls, Iowa, J.ave granted their street railway com-j,any com-j,any tin- right, to In'Tcnac II.", fare from X to 'I ccnl.'i. The Cerman goverune iit. hendji by Friedeiii li Kbcrt has resigned u r-sult r-sult of events of Tuesday, according in a dispatch received at Zurich' from Stuttgart. The Cermnn government bus decided to convoke a conference of represpu-latlves represpu-latlves of nil the states of the former empire on December -it to elect a pit Ident of Hie Cerman republic, according accord-ing to a Berlin report. The constant worry of the last five weeks and his virtual Imprisonment In Count Benlinck's castle here linve changed William Hohenzollern's appearance ap-pearance considerably. I lis face has become ashen, his hair and muntiiiiie gray and his features deeply lined, according ac-cording to Holland advices. Food conditions in Bulgaria are good, according to Into reports, this being especially true of the country districts. In the ell lew food Is available avail-able lo all having Hie means to pay I Uic high prices asked. Clothing, how-j how-j eve, Is scarce. I'amnge caused by Ihe burning of the power lions.- at the Jlnmplon Itoada, ii., naval base w ill not. ex. veil .y."0,ilMi, the navy department announced an-nounced Friday on estimates received f roiii 1 lie commandant . I Unofficial reports Htlll persist, says l the Paris Matin, that tin? Ebert Haaso government lias entreated tho allies to i occupy Berlin. I i President. Wilson nnd Marshal Foch conferred for an hour on Iiecember IH, i the subjects under discussion being I mainly In reference lo the armistice between the allies and Cernniny. The newspapers at Stockholm say that, travelers arriving from I'elro-grnd I'elro-grnd announce that the P.ohilievlkl have begun the evacuation of Ihe Hus- jKlnn capital, preparatory lo proceeding I to Nizhni Novgorod. |