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Show Cnmlles for Hallowe'en. Marrons (Ibices Have ready hnlf a pound mixed nuts, llngllsh walnuts, pectus, pe-ctus, ulmoudi two cups white sugar, on cup water, enoiu.li lo cover It vvrll Hull tweiit) minutes Hu not stir extxpt to test It Drop a little Into cold water tu do this When dono It will form Into hard, wlrc-llkc strings Hour In drops on u marble sl lb er plato and press Into each diop one nut 'ihe roumlatton of l'rciKh candles Is culled rondant and ix the. bails of man of lliy following recipes Take two nod a halt cups coffee, ll sugar. Icoundcc! until wuter, set on bide or stove until sugur Is meltcil, then mil a lentspoonfiil cream of tartar, dlesolied In a little water. This avoids ihe sliM) sweet tistc thai caudles ure apt to have Set the pan forwurd where It will bill Do not stir or shako the pan after It once gets hot When It has boiled u few mlnults tr) In cold water wa-ter Move pan back whcre"lt will not boll while trvlnir in It chunges vrr ruplilh w hen sumr In the wnte r Is It ird enough to mnko a rather hard ball In the lingers pour It lulu uli ilnbiiltrrrd p m When It wrinkles up when tliu pan Is lipped stir until cool Wlntergrieii Candles. Set a cup with fondant on n pin of lint w Her, add nnu or two drops of wlutergreen und a little eranberr) Jell), from which seeds have lieen strnlnrd, coloring in liter ma bo used Insteml limp on buttered paper .Maple t nndles - Vdd lo some fondant some melted miple! sugar. Drop on buttered but-tered piper herr rondant -Color bills of fondinl Pink and press u candled c herrv In the top of each as It Is set to harden null I null (delicious) -l.lne long pans with waxed paper I'nl a thin la)er nf fondant, a li)ir or chopped pineapple, more fondant tundleil cherries, chopped tigs unel elniiw tover top with fominnt and set to cod Cut in squares with warm knife lit ihe sime way nuts con be used, or coeonnut Cor chocedate candles use confectioners' chocolate Chocolate creams are ninde by dipping em ill bulls of fouilnnt Into melt, eel chocolate lo not lenv In chocolate long These can be varied hv a.l ling chopped nuts or raisins or i llitls flavoring flavor-ing of one soit or another orange Choralile l'ream-lnkn while of one egg ; small amount of oranre Juice, the rind grated a pinch of creim of tirtnr, mid conrertlonirs' sugar until II Is ver) surf Hull Into bills and dip In the chocol He Sweet Drops To each cup of grated coeeHiiut ndil nne teasimonful sugar nnd the white nf one egg heating well together to-gether nnd llnvorlog Hike for a few minutes nnlv till sllghtl colored I'aaniil Cand. I se one coffee cup skinned peiiiuis roii-d nne pm heaping rnlfee) cup grnniil it el sugar In granite lull over a ver) hot lire SHr ronslantlv until II melts Ileal Ihe peanuts In llu oven flutter pills nnel keep where they will be hoi Win ii the last bit of sugar Is inelleil pour the hot pennits Into It Tnke directly oil the lire unci jour Into Sweetheart Dumplings -Hour cups Hour, one tup br. ad crumbs one cup mini eel suet nun liiispnnnrul baking powder half ''nspnonful suit one nip brown smnr Mix Into a stiff pusie wllh cold waiir or milk nnd divide lino six tqunl-slie pieces, nuking emh round like an apple Those of tho family or lo li friends who have sweethearts, let Ihim writ the mimes Ik"1!,,0" u.'!P ,r w,lllJ? I"),er ""J let ihn elirrerent slips be pushed Into the center cen-ter of each dumpling, wllh the linger, and then covered Ton Into n not of wceter. and whichever dumpling rises to Ihe top lire; after water bolls th it one shall sure-I sure-I ho the lire! to be married, or If one has two or three strings to her how," the different numes can be Inserted Into dumplings and the I! rut that rises to the top will be the fnvorel one This Is a favorite nasltmn for Halloween dinner amrng lads and lassies These ilumi lings ore thin enjowd with nnple sauce nnd minced w limits or an) other favorite nut poured o.er them W tlnut Creams Take nno cup granulated granu-lated sugar half n i up hot water Xioi qulikl) for two or three minutes or until It Jellies In wate e'ool ll then heat ver fust ur 1 11 It creams sprenel on platter halve and put on walnuts I'ut one ouneo or one npiuie chocolate In a bejwl over teak Hie and melt then neld one ten spoonful pulverized sugar, piece butler the size of a wnlnit Dip ihe walnut creams Into this nnd drv on sheets of paper Till nmnunt will make fort) walnut wal-nut c ims, wllh one pound nt walnuts Sithsolllnp; land In Tall. There Is a right nnd a wrong way of suhsolllng In most onsen subsoiilng when done In the fall has proved of decided benefit, especinll) on rolls resting on hard and parked sutsoll The fall nnd winter rains and snows son' Into the surface la)er, six, eight or ten Inches deep as the inse mav be hut cannot enter the hard subsoil, so that the excess of water rurs ott the sitrfsee Into ditches and srrnas Then when this surface moisture has evaporated eb.r . u dr spell In spring or summer thee. Is ne further suppl) to fall back upon and the crops must soon "hu'tsolllng deepens the natural reservoir and allows Ine water ntheiwlse allowed 1 1 run off to he stored up In the subsoil ns a rrs.r re d to tee eh awn upon wh-n th rains or elite r water fall us during the. crowiuic sra.iui If this subsoil reservoir ii m tdo in the fall It will like n pc ous sponge, rxik full of water during he winter and spr ng rami and from meltlng ,aJI.hA BubaolllDK U delayel til spring It .i net b dm till tin epilog rilns c. i-i end lb -..II b. in - .In en ugh till ii.li lb. u is in r Is n i v Iter I x Ikelewn ml till tile S. 1 S be tvv.en in, l ns ,111,1.- of ecu til sir prisses Its w iv iliwn and nbsirbs whit little moisture there Is thus II Is that tall suhsolllng catches and stoie s waler for next summers drought, while spring subsoiilng lets In the air to drv out what little moisture thete Is After hnvleig secured nn In creased sup I) of molstute hv subsoiilng, the next problem Is how to use It most eeonomlcnltv-wllh least waste The Waste is not ouh b evntmratlcii from tile ttare surfae e hut also b) evaiHiratlon from the leans of plants out of place The former Is ensll) held within lowest possible limits li thorough rather shal low cultivation Ihe latter shout I N en-Hrelv en-Hrelv in. Ic emu h) pie venting all weed growth The sibsoll or h tritium In e nines lltrder ever venr and i oils, pienlh It lie comes more and mere lniervtous to wa-tet wa-tet nlr unci wnrmtli Ihe top soil alone Is rompelli 1 lo pmlile pi ml fond, although al-though thercd nn uhiin.lnn.e below the breaking Of the ground fur a crop which Is consldeti d hut a nuttier of form on the rirm. Is reallv the most Import ml dul) pctrurmeil and the work should be done wllh Jiidgniint mid wllh tho view of Improving Im-proving the soil conditions Better Things In ARilculttire. The Idea obtains that o to or girl must spend so man )eors orlng over books and If after )ears of hard stud) the can onl) graduate then the) nre next dwr to Immortnl fame When will ieople learn that there Is a praitleal eitiu itlnn outside out-side the universities in, I colli ges which fits people for living' Tnke an lllusiru Hen Connected with Harvard utilverslt) Is one of the finest horticultural se hools mi earth-well endow id with nn nlle fuc-ult) fuc-ult) It Is called Ihe lliizzj Institute 1 visile ri It with deep Interest e xpci ling nf course thun nu able fuiiilt. world renowned re-nowned would have I irge cl isses Iota) iimiiiemeut I found bin one student T his Institute Is t.t lie lie ill II gives until. .or les sons and a sliiehnl must work among tr.es plants and Howcrs till ho knows how to rtiltlvotc and propagate III'! ux soon ns this c.inig man wns through n dozi n plans were open to him und nt e ice he hint a good position .111.1 11 rut salarv What w. want todi) Is u prae-thai prae-thai liberation with hoe nnd spiide und grafting knife How was ll wllh tin thousands thou-sands of Harvard graduates," Wus the world climorlng for lavv)ers and doe tors They are packid like sardines In ever) tqwn nnel cltv In the coiintr) We huve Ihe saui" troiibl- In N.biaska Thousands In the unlvcrsllv poring over hooks and not one )oung man fitting himself us u horticulturist Last summer 1 hml twelve applications freim ellfftrenl Mates for a praitleal horticulturist but did not know or one Nut. wh not educate for something that Is needed i1 h) be ifrnld of u hoe or IL spule and lie so wedded to law hooks und pills" There Is no dlsgrnie In hnrtl culture It was the profession of the first murrled pair on enrlli The v were put In tho Harden eif I'den to dries ll mil keep It Some of our best and greatest men have belonged to tint profession Time I nnd again I have tried lo c,et u bright bo to study hnrth-ulluro with me wllh this ntlt ... 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MllllPV Ml. lift l.n li l.-lnt- f.tll. rated Hut parents Ihieiw up their hands In holy horror The son must be eiluiutcd first In villn 1 tell them I will chuule him In it price Urn I wa I will give him a Huirougli Irilnlng which will Insure u good s ihiry when he Is through and he will como nut educated nnel rendy for business But the cxrl.ilm 'We c in not hitndlciip our bo In this way, he must have an education first ' A surveor Is edllinted b stirc)lng, a bridge builder h) building bridges, lend a carpenter b) working nt the bench Why not nprl) the snine lo liortlculturn'' Therei Is loud call for this kind nf workeis Thousands of farmers are going to work the gold mine In their front arils bv iidornlng thun nnd nddlug hunelrcds eif dollars lo their value b) trees, shrubs and flowers The Western Slates will ha.e purk sslems like other Hales our towns will ln out ptrks mid we meet men. hundreds of them skilleel Hlong these lines toting farmers Ihem-elves need prnrllce nnd educnllnn lo know how to lay out their own grounds, to tiko cure of trees unci raise less corn nnd more beauty People will know how to enjoy themselves nnd there will be ns much pleasure In a well kept ynrd ns In full crlts of corn. The progressive farmer will hjn both Lemons for Rheumatism. The Idea of Irentlng rheumatism with lemon Juice hnd lis origin In Oirmnn) The method consist In swnllowhig the Juice nf one lemon on Ihe first da) of two on the second die, and so on progressively progres-sively up to twent)-llve lemons When this limit Is rem he,, the number of lemons Is progressively diminished M. Displats of Ulle, su)s the Paris e.ll Hon of a New tork newspaper has re icntly ndopted this treatment with some of his patients who surfrreil from nrthu lar rheumatism In one ense the patient wns able to drop the trnitnienl at three lemons In another he succeeded In ef feeling a euro al Iwenlv live lemons, so complete nnd si persistent that ut the end of ten months the pnibnt had not once had an attack whereas pnvloiirlv he had nilfcred rfrlodcallv ever mouth Th third rase was one of ank)lnls so bml that tin pllleiit inulel not dress him self without help Todav In bus nlmost rntlrrlv re rove red the use of his limbs nnd Is free from isln .... ,M DesnJIals has nlso tried this mode nf treilment on it pntl in suffering from nl-tncks nl-tncks of rheum itlsnl an oinl.nnled by ills-rase ills-rase or the heatt for whlih all means adopted had proved merel palliative After il b w das Ihe pHllent experienced a manifest relief nf the artb ul ir smie-tnms; smie-tnms; hut he also exieerle unci puln 111 the upper right side of the Ihnrux, Ihe ruin being extremely great nnel tenacious n another rue, there wns Ihe same Improvement Im-provement though lu ii less m irked degree, de-gree, and the pnlll In the Ihorux mnde Its iippearnnee ut the end or the treatment treat-ment A third ense gae the same re sultx Another patient suffering front rheumatism thnt hod proveel irfructory to salebile iciid to lh)rolt when treated wllh citric add In doses of from two to ten grammes dull) lmproei conellerabl) Whatever Inn ri reunion ma be plieed on the union of lemons In general und eltrlc at Id In particular these results are be)ond !Uestloit Interesting to chronicle Apples for the Family, A writer In Colman s Rural World gives this roed advice I think many growers of fine apples mnko a mlstnke b rending nil tliei best at pies to mirket und mining nvviy the culls for home use .Sot emlv beinuse the best Is none too good for the horn- folks, but for the renson that perfect sp rles will keep until nway along In the spring nnd culls will not This does not necessarll mean that the largest should le stored for the famll) hut In some In-stances In-stances the reverse Send the big Hill DlUs to mirket for the eliy folks who alliw size and louty In draw so heavllv on their Imagination that Ihey cannot tell a ioor thing when Hie. lasle It. nnd stock sour cellar with a goodl suppl of such vnrl-tlsa as L Hie l.omanlle HJIhlnl Wlnesap Hawle s Jnii-et Jnii-et Newtown I'lppln etc Now Is a gool limn to gather apples to be stored for winter They should b stored tempo, rarlly In somo cool nlr shed until freezing freez-ing weather Is feared then pack In tight barrels or boxes and pack nway In a cool cellar Water for Hogs There eeems to be verv few farmers who think that the hogs requlrr nn water at all I "pclalh Ix this true If the animttJ are In the habit of being fed some kind of slop once or twice dallv This, however, comes far from being the right .t-jncepUin p thlum, ? H jniV.w U.i how much slop or wet fee el the hogs may bo accustomed to the) should have water Just the same The) require good pun water, not onlc nine or twite u da) hut al nil times of tho d i It should Ice. stniiellug where Hiej mm get li an time the) wish it Hogs ure tin snnin as any other iinlmil the need i.lcnt) of wuter mid will not do well wltheeiit It Wutir supplies .c need In their digestive functions func-tions nnd throighoitt the bod) sjsictu that no other llqlil I has been found to give I'nr this reason we should endeavor to give ofir slock free access lo good fresh water nil the lime To do this moro or less expense must ho lm urn il. hut we will nlwnjs bo sure Hi Ibid that It pt)s in the end The lots and ptstiircs should he so arranged that wntrr In n trough nut) bo had ut nil limes If this culiliiet be ne -eompllshed the stock should he nllnutd to return to the burn, or sonu other leutlul I hue at will for wnlrr All this Is e s-prclall s-prclall Important nnd vnltiuhh during Hie hotlir months of the j.ur Tho mi mo precaution however, should not he ovir-looked ovir-looked In the spring rail or even winter seasons W'nlcr Ireel) given lo nil classes of live stock will serve In keep them henlthler nnd In better order than any other clement nf fond or cure I'xihJitgc How Stnrch Is Made. The prlnrlpil lonsllliient of com Is the stnrch To extract Hint the shell. rl eorn Is placed lu vnts, nbollt leers bushels of corn to Him gallons of wutir In Ihe water Is a Mr) small proportion of .sulphuric .sul-phuric neld, used to blench or whiten the grain and Piom n the hull mil germ After thirty or fort hours. Hie soaked torn is run through a course grinding mill along wllh the water This loosens the germ und much eif the hull which Unit with the wnter The gluten nnd starch are thill ground ver) line In connection wllh more water, unci pass nut or the mill over silk boiling limits 'Ihe wnter carries ihe starch and gluten through the c I it lis, the) hulls and refuse passing over This waler wa-ler with its mixture or starch anl ghili u, pisses through n srhs of long shallow troughs 'ihe start h, hcini' lieavhr. Bellies Bel-lies lo Hie bottom In a solid muss In the trotu-hs When u trough is full tho cur. rent Is dlverteel elsewhere and Iho trough of slareh goes Into the drying-room The start-h Is now In solid form und inter the. last wulcr Ix dried out the product Is ready for th nnirket In that slate it limy le used In the laundry brnwery or innfeetlounr), or sold In Ihe same cult with hiking powder But il stands u gool chain a of staving In the factory unci undergoing chunges Hint will make It gr.iie. sugur, hlucoso or dextrine dex-trine Keep the Milk Cans Clean. How easy U Ix to wush a run or pull wllh a rug nnd sumo liikewurm wuter, and leave some milk sticking In the sramsl And the longet It remains there the tighter ll slicks, Then It Is only a matter of a few dais when this stulf becomes be-comes rotten nnd nf a very disagreeable snull, whlih means a bud flavor to the milk and all lis products Thin comes the . Irl nnd bad smelling pla"es which cause trouble wllh the milk Hogiens alongside of Hie dalryliouse, old sour milk and whey nnel rooms over sub-basements sub-basements whhh are f.inl wlh decs lug dairy refuse oil nre fruitful of sources of Ill-tasting milk That the elatrjman may meet the strong competition which fans him on every side he must udopt more thorough methods meth-ods In the handling und care of the valuable valu-able product II seems that there are conparnllvely few farmers who realize how exprnel.e Hill Ignorance carelessness careless-ness and don't-earollvenesa tiro o them In the dilry limine . Shortage of Curs. Sheepmen are having all kinds of trou He at lleber Says tho' W me tlrent Is the gloom of the sheepman' Bsventr-flve cars of sheep In Ihe. benutl fill vnlle of lltber and no enr In sight' The ilr Is full of dust, the flnckmoster's heart swings low, III e Ihe chipper of n hursted church hell The nrmer Is full of wrnth because he didn't usk more for his bare dual fields to pail ure the tleeej flocks upon The sheepherder drowns his troubles In the flowing bowl, and In pool and simian saving 'Let her go flail lyher The rullroud mun t lis Imniaslble sinrbs of bli washouts strike- die it.l d engines 1 and loan other thb g- The n hi winks u 1 knowing w it k nn I I ins ha'k unrt sullies atid puSs awa, at hi (iagru.it Hevan anl draws hi v Ight aim. as thouch nothing had happened. Ad. the. una Is .mv y.-.t.'' , Foultry Notes. lift M Only n few weeks until Utah tables k-1 ijV will be supplied wllh the toothsome tur- rl SB key, fullniiil cm I h fesllvo Kuttsas gritss. M IV heepper W hv mn iitlllin our own crop m J If. of In, piers lit ficdlng turkc) for Thanks- ' ' IJ ,, """"" b I At tho Utah experiment slsllon thi Itlij i while I'Dmouth Hocks uro In high fnvrr I-;, ( , us lijtrs. ... 8 ' Oeese should he plucked every month, In,!! Isgliiulug In tin spring nnd continuing fans until cold weulher Tim feathers tn bo Iii '',11 ! phiiked are those uf Hie breast, back an I ITSJl l tuck, in ver lhos under tlm wlngi, as 'fil i this weakens the lit ,t'j!Q Tho original or first white Plymouth ' 111 . Hock was a "spent " or offspring from 71 B a pure Barren Bock pullet that cost tho if it "1 owner iin Hhe was matesl tu a male nt hWtl a the same breed lJoin this Sport the "VIA H vnrletj of While Hoiks sprang It might Bija I lie Inlen sling In state that i hicks from 'J'ttJ B Whlli Ibeek eggs are not while at first ' ,t .1 ns woiihl bo supposed naturally, but nf a ci'lril malic se tolor, of lighter und darker flijet ii shaeles The lead-iolnrri! down soon tI( ?1 BJ motilln off and then the while pttlmiign LTtlfl wl utipurs 'Iho darker the White Hock J I'ftM rhlck ut flrrt, the finer the bird after- 'V!'I ward, nnd the fuucler grades up his stock itflTtM or W' I' ll nciorilliiR to tho elegrees of Wtl color ut first as shown upon. the downy l rlB In 9 1 thick. " nr Tho poultry nn.l eggs from Utah farms Irf, ll were worth J7'"ii) In IS.1J Double thnt M ,11 proilueilon would not more than supply lM 417 Iho local market today Jm iS At tho Maine experiment station the ftti j I rhimplnn lier last )eur was a. Barrel (Cli II l'lymoiiih Hock, with n record of 7 eggs, W! IB This Is celling dangerously near the ree. 't St. or.1 of I'ror Dr)dena best hen at the Neilf, u"h1"" ... f,? If on have n lot i,r cahbagis that have jtlUrt not henehd will elo not feed them to the fi'ik-H tows, but keep Ihem for tho hvns during letiMr the winter. IS'lJU Sale of namboulllels. Wih The first salo ever conducted tiy the ffiss'i Amerlinn Itumhoiilllet Sheep association Hli ,)' wus teeenll) held ut Dexter purk, Chi- fflllJiM logo Ihe silo was under the direction HJ I 'fit of Col I'erry uf Columbus, O, whu pro- j ftl pounced It ii ver) sutlsfactor) sale Th yi X I rices were very fulr. tho highest, 11' e, 1?xJ& Iwlng eald for a nnu Most of tho unl- fyl mols wi ro sent to tho Western ranees, 1i1i as Itaitiboutllcts arc exceedingly popular ill w out West Contributions to the sale were l!lji riiado by many of the lending breedtrs ItR front nlmosl everv Stutn west nf I'cnn . e'jMil stlvunlu Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, In- tli!':!1 dlin.1 und Kansas were strongly reprc I JlU!x' senttd and there were nlso a number i ejiWiri from LTuh. Colorado, Nevada and W)o- Mil' mlng Dwlght Lincoln stated that these i ,U i sheep will succeed unywhere, und are ,! I r ispetlnll) satlsficctor In large flo ks en Wi Wisteiu riinches, where both wool and itivlu mutton ore consiikrad However they I SuiilA thrive ecpially well with the small farm- J' era who keep but ei fev head In mmy a () respeits the Itamboulllet Is decidedly a ihu.1 general purpose bread iflictKri A Valuable Cherry Tree. J 'j j Jl The following U tuken from the columns (! ,S of tho Healdsburg llnterprlse of a Uto ; ttj ;i date (I K. Hell, on Dr creek, has a "'( FW rtoval Arm cherry tren which Is twenty .a't-WJ years oil and bears nn average of M) P-ij' worth nf cherries u year This year thero Mi 9 were 67fe imitnds guthrM nnd sell at S I'BliJa tents per iwund, makln tu trxe bring nSJXhJ lu cash 113 78 ... llUrS The Itojnl Arm does well In I'titi when .MliHJI planted nn rich well-dralr.ed land anl I'll! wllh the trt headed so low as to prevent lelJJri! sun scall ut the trunk T'ilJa Sheep Hce-ord Broken. Ut jjflSj Tho week ending October lllh was a H E5 notable one In the South Omaha sheep ffj eefr market Over lone) sheep were rrcelv'ed, J', W this being moro thun for any other week ft J In tho hlsior of the stcicl. arils On ft: Mond cy all previous days records were n J broken artlvols on Ihoi day amounting IE J In "1 k-l Ihe folbwlng two rtavs many fli f c rlouls were i lied This does not j I t II th wh"l stor f " the q tesllon of A I ttelr eliieposiitoii Is of much Importance i I Ac nrdlng tn Hie books of the stock) srds i I I nearly the entire supply was disposed ot J 1 by thtcild. hs SvetJc, ,1 |