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Ripe Olive Salad.--Stone and alvin) Bix Ll i it in ri | ix wh'te onions, cut in and' erisping in cold water, i hig toss in French dressing, arrange on lettuce leaves with olives and serve with either French or boiled dress'ng. Baked Eggplant.--Peel plant and boil it whole in salted water until ' tender enough to pierce with fork. Drain and mash, adding bu ter, salt and pepper,*and two table- iver - Spoon breadcrumbs and one teaspoon Sether Braet onion, When cool beat one g into mixture, put in bal ' cover top with Sot A aking Tite of butter and bake about one-half hour in oven hot enough to brown crumbs. Carrot Soup.--Cut small onion and Bound of carrots into small pieces. 'Melt two tablespoons butter in sauce- pan and cook carrots in it, with onions, for about five minutes. And two large cups boiling water, and sim- mer slowly until carrots are tender enough to rub through fine sieve, ~ After putting through sieve, return to fire, add two tablespoons flour mix- ed with a little off 'carrot liquid, cook well and add two cups milk, Season with salt and pepper and serve with croutons. ! Rice and Spinach.--While spinach is cooking boil rice in milk and season. Add beaten egg and one teaspoon sour cream to enough rice to hold it well together, and season with salt and pepper. Place rice and spinach al- ternately in layers in shallow, butter- ed baking dish or casserole, moisten whole with a little spinach water or vegetable stock by pouring it over top, cover w'th bread crumbs, dot with butter and brown in over. Baked -Oranges.--Use thin-skinned: oranges, cutting off tops one-fourth psychological. moment in cake-baking,| Cameroons Natives Welomed the History Goes Back to Time It Was! In the hope of injuring the snake "He descended into down, "pulling out pitch and filling cavities with four teaspoons sugar to each orange. Put fruit in casserole. fill one-fourth full of water, cover an bake unt'l tender. Remove from oven: and make sauce of juices in pan by stirring in two teaspoons cornstarch to each cup of liquid, measured after! juice from tops or oranges has be 6 added. Put one-half teaspoon butter | on top of each orange, pour sauce over SOM ripe olives. Have ready use cold water, to which bins been add- a teaspoonful of ammonia. Then . One can remove the odor 'of fresh paint from a room by leaving there a pail of water into 'which several o is a good solution for cleaning varnished pa'nt, Sy The difficulty so often experienced cutting soft, flimsy goods, such as i 1 m t. chiffon; soft silk, muslin, ete., is easily aterial to- | overcome by pinn'ng the m and cutting both 'together. Then the oven becomes too hot place a basin of cold water in it, but d not leave' the .door open. This an- swers the purpose of cooling the oven, and the rising steam prevents the food from burning. When filling layer cake tins, spread as much of the batter to the s'des as possible, leaving a slight depression in the ceritre. When the cake is baked it will be even, as the middle fills the first thing. A smoked beef's tongue is better to, be soaked over rnight in cold water, | 'n the morning put it into a kettle full of cold water, stand it over a: slow fire and simmer for four hours! or until you can pierce it with a fork.' A delicate perfume will be given to linen by putting a lump of orris root into the boiler on:washing days. An~ other dnd even more lasting method is to put a Tokay bean in the drawer in which the linen is laid. A ; A pretty sofa cushion is made of green burlap embroidered in red po'ncettias done in red yarn. The only color to relieve the monotony of the red and green is a little bunch of French knots of yellow silk in the centre of the flower. If you find your butter hard at the } don't put it on the stove, or in a pan The outside will Soften e of hot water. and the ins'de will remain hard. 4 best way to do the trick is to pour hot ing details with water over the butter, and work it with a spoon or fork until it is like velvet. af The cellar of 'Course, cannot = be thoroughly cleaned until the furnace|in the far north of the country, a com: es the kilt was a kind of a shirt, fire is allowed to go out for the sea- but it can be cleared of all rub- them, and return to oven uncovered to bish, if rubbish has been allowed to ac- brown. Serve hot. French Roast.--Three pounds round pteak, one cupful chopped onion and celery, one cupful soft bread crumbs, one level teaspoonful poultry season- ing, salt, pepper and fat. Have steaks cut one-half inch thick and weigh'ng cumulate there during the winter. The cellar should be the most orderly part of the house, partly because an accumulation. of rubbish there in- creases danger of fire and partly be- cause the air from the 'cellar rises through the house, carrying with it ns have been sliced. Hot, weak J) CAnADiAN (ones TRY ASSOCIATION The Canad saw." The Canadian Woodsman: "It is, eh? Then you ought to see what's left after a forest fire, I'll take you to a hundred townships right here in Can- ada that will make such a picture look tame. European forests to be smashed and yet we smash our own by nearly 10,000 timber fires per annum." ~The Soldier; "H'm. That's a new way of looking at it." y GLAD TO SEE GERMANY GO. BE British. Reuter's Agency gives the follow- regard to the end| of German rule in the Camerons. | At "Mora, on an almost inaccessible height, which forms one of the most northerly spurs of the Mandara range pany of native troops and three or four German officers look down on the plains several thousand feet be- low, which stretch northward to Lake Chad. For a year and a half this imprisoned garrison has been block- aded by British and French forces, and cub off from the outer world. To- day they represent to Germany all that is left to her in the Cameroons. fan Soldier: "That's about the worst wreck of a forest I ever £78, Tiret of ae flew past him and made for the door. hn Any doubts Berry may have had as SHim a8 1 S01he entity OF lus Visioar were ow i If fod for "by the "sickening odor "t5 he our Power indwe f musk he knew. the creature was 8 would be only the moat | black mamba, and the largest' of tS {oms and Jesus d kind he had ever deen. The mamba pegutitul of the | is one of the most venomous of Te€D- we need far more thar that. tiles; at bay it will attack a man with | oq _ Ag a fact, from th incredible ferocity. The extraordin- | ogee, as an experi 42 7 | ary rapidity of the mamba's move: Sprit in his soul. - For our' sins ments makes it particularly danger- preposition is "an account: of": it is Lous. It will dodge a blow from a club yged in'phrases about purchase, etc. ' and e back before its opponent The scriptures--Especially Isa. 58. "| has had time to recover, 4. Died. . ; and" s . was Berry sincerely repented of his folly | puried--Compare = Luke 16; 22; the in not bringing a gun with him, for emphatic comb'nation describes a he was fairly trapped; the beast was complete experience of death and all between him and the door. it means, The article in some creeds, ake. Hades," rests on sufficiently to prevent it from spring- this, with a referénce also to I. Pet. 3. | ing, Berry gasght up. some weights 10. Hath been raised--The tense rent, Kilt, and hurled them; but he only succe vividly portrays the permanent and antiquity, although sts history goss! ed in infuriating the mamba still more. present fact of his living again, Un: back to the time when it was a part| It gathered itself to strike, and Berry fortunately in English we cannot te of the national dress of Ireland and promptly jumped on. the counter. .In idiomatically add the note of time:'thg Wales, as well as of Scotland, says his hurry he upset the lamp and Revisers were here too literal--see the Pearson's Weekly. In the Middle Ag-| plunged the shanty in total darkness. paraphrase. On the third day--Two He had no matches in his. pocket and Old Testament passages speak of the stock of them was at the other resurrection of Israel "on the third end of the store, to which the snake day." Hosea 6. 2 declares that chas- barred the way. 't'sement will soon pass, "and we-shall Hy live 'before Him." Jonah 1, 17 figures » e-wit- from the We think it is a pity for ORIGIN OF THE KILT, sida. Worn by Irish. The exact origin of that interesting! called a "lenn" It was worn with athe Jacket and a single plece of cloth thrown over the shoulders. In those days, although the "lenn" was colored, : : it had nothing like the variety of col-| He heard the serpent, with a loud org of the present-day plaids. hiss, hit the thin wooden lining in the Exile by the picture of brief en- The Scot found that this garment, | front of the counter as it struck out tombment in a seamons reaching below the knees, interfered |in his direction. Again and again the to the Hebrew mind (comp: with his freedom of movement in &!mamba struck, hissing with rage; the 84). ; fight or an athletic game, and so he! thud of its blows sounded loud against | b. Cephas--Luke 24, 34 sugpests tucked or kilted it just above his|the woodwork. The unfortunate man that the Lord appeared to Peter in one and one-half pounds each. Divide into six equal portions, rub with salt and pepper, and cover with dressing made of crumbs, vegetables and poul- try seasoning. Roll 'each piece, tie securely, dredge with flour, and place in kettle, with enough at to. brown tempt is being made to suppress the them nicely on all sides. 'When | national passion for going to law by brown add boiling water amolst to|display of the following "Ten Comm- cover and simmer until tender, about |andments" in the court houses: three hours. Fireless cooker is good to| 1. Avoid lawsuits, especially in this use wth these steaks. = When done, |8rave time of war. thicken broth, add few drops of kitch-| 2. Thou knowest perhaps the begin-| en bouquet, strain over meat and send | RIDE, but thou canst not divine the end to table garnished with parsley. 3. Thou saves. much, money time and anxiety. -- ge De ak One-tourdh 4. Before starting litigation try to ' 885, | compromise amicably. one-fourth teaspoon soda, grated rind B. Let thy prospective opponent tell of one-half orange, one-half cup|nis side, and then perhaps thou wiit orange juice, one and one-half cups thyself see new light. pastry flour, two teaspoons baking | 6. Listen to the judge when he pro- owder, one cup stoned and qufirtered poses a settlement; he means it well, ates. Cream butter and sugar and| 7 Always draw up thy agreements "stir in grated orange rind and eggs|in writing. Read them carefully before | well beaten. Add soda to orange thou signest, then thou wilt avoid ob- uice, sift baki : sourity and possess thyself of proofs, juice, sift ng powder with flour and mix dates with two extra table.| 8+ Remember that only that which spoons flour. - Add flour 'mi 1 thou canst prove counts in court. I to ; xtures al-1 "9" nrive not thy opponent to extre- ternately to butter with orange juice, | io ~ Thou mayst some day need him, stir in dates and bake in two-layer| 10. Run not to the courts with thy pans in moderate oven. Put together petty squabbles. . with orange date filling. Sprinkle : -~ one 'layer before baking with' finely chopped orange peel, and there will be no need of icing cake. . Orange date filling; Three-fourths cup sugar, three tablespoons flour, grated rind one-half orange, three- dust or any other uncleanness. SE A DECALOGUE OF LAW. Bavarians Urged to Avoid Meshes of the Courts in War Time. In the Bavarian courts a novel at- ' ST EE 2 "WE KNOW WE ARE LOSING" | Pathetic Letter From a German Girl to Her Soldier Brother, A Belgian gentleman, residing in Lis- knees. x : In 1747 a special act--the Highland garb act--was. passed in the effort to abolish the costume of the Scottish Highlanders, but fortunately its only effect was to make tho kilt more popu- lar than ever. ~~ The remainder of the German forces of a colony, which has an area larger than Germany, Denmark, Holland and Belgium taken together, and a popu- lation of over 81% millions, have been killed, captured by the allied forces, or driven into Spanish territory, whence they are now being removed by the Spanish Government for in- ternment in Spain. The result of thirby years' stead work and the expenditure of great | sums of money are thus lost to the Germans. / | It is estimated that in the Victoria and Buca districts alone fully £1;- 000,000 have been spent on the devel- opment of plantations of cocoa, rubber, and other tropical produce. The vast in large measure, to remedy. this diffi- forests of the south abound in wild culty, The 'object of this sooclety, rubber, which was exported to Ger- Stated generally, are as follows: -- s otal | (8) To instruct the public regard: extatanl. trade of the emeroons.m LE the importance of protecting bird life in the interests of the country by 1912 amounted to nearly £3,000,000. : 4 Of the 'exports, which were chiefly holding Meetings, Jeotures and exithl rubber, coco, and palm: oil and cop=| (bh) To publish and distribute liter- ra, about 90 per cent. went to ~Ger- 'ature relating to birds, and co-opera many. 3 ai | with the Federal and Provincial Gov: It 'may be added that in spite of, eruments and regularly organized nat- or itémay well be in consequence of, Ural 'history societies throughout the Cameroons having been under Canada 11 4 this Jespect; also to acquire the Germans for thirty years, their ® a Fi in 8 Hy 1h beRale defeat and departure are welcomed ' slation In belial by the native inhabitants, any whom_in the coastal districts still ing ; ARE speak the English language, which: (d) To forward the study of reefs pt BIRD PROTECTION IN CANADA. Splendid Educational Canadian Soclety. In past years, one of the greatest ob- stacles encountered in the effort to se- 'cure proper protegtion for the wild life of Canada has been the lack of strong, organized endeavour independent official connection. The.work of the | | Work of the!come to the door. It was not bolted, of | Canadian soclety for the Protection of | violent contact with the boots andi Birds, incorporated in 1915, promises, other articles that hung from the | Jr softly, beheld the of bird protection in addition to exist:| fright coiled peacefully ing legislation and to assist in enforce. | He raised the weapon, pulled the "| ger, and the charge of No. migra- work, The mamba was measur could only crouch there helpless in his home after Peter failed to find him » the 'darkness, occasionally lashing out 8t the tomb. Luke goes on to tell wi hie Stick the Hope Su a lucky 2 huh np the fwelve, (com. ow might disable the reptile; | J 5 ' and Pau 'Suddenly he heard the little door 8gree in substituting Peter for Mary between the eiiior 4 and the Stout of | of Magualn us the est to 2 the store fly a thud. C8 ! 6--Of m; snake, striking furiously all along aE: only ten wars there (John the front of the counter, had at dash ont bo a for the welts 3 (] v bes. "The twelve" was indeed their earliest name, older than the term apostle. v and the force of the snake's blows | ger} it swinging back. Now he knew | where his enemy was. Thinking that 4 ABC ge the snake would come - behind / she | 4 Tis ay }iave been on the occa- counter, Berry immediately jumped |'°™ A 8 a 7, but. there on top of it, bringing his head into Recessity to find a parallel in spel. a : 7, James--Who "did not believe in (h'm" (John 7. B). There is an old ceiling, Then he took a flying deat story that on Good Fri toward the door. i i day James took 'The next instant he gave a terrified | pie to eat nor to Sein Sl yell, for he had come down right on Day his Divine - Brothe im; and that on Ei top. of the mamba. He felt the snake's 'brought him food. i rn fame the present writer's juc earliest contribution to immed 'it hard behind him. Then : a gat down in the dirt, for he felt' : , very faint, | ad AlL th "opening the! secs bered cause of his. tirat no stress is laid on the ascension on some sacks. | gg the last appearance. Its import: Fd ance 1ay in the man e y and po fourths cup orange juice, one table- spoon lemon juice, one slightly beaten egg, one-fourth cup chopped. Mix in order given and cook ten min-| utes in double boiler, stirring con-| November 21, 1915, says: --"I hasten to; German-own stantly. Cool before spreading. | Makes complete dessert without sauce. Household Hints. ; One teaspoonful of baking soda in' a p'nt of water makes a good wash r plants covered with insects. A Sliver Shoon i 4 glass will tem- per it so liquids may turned in without danger of pa the glass. ; burn, County, Antrim, Ireland, has re- ceived a letter found by a Belgian soldier on the body of a dead Gorman | sergeant. The letter, which is from the dead soldier's sister, .,and dated forward to you the little money. i | all that we possess now. It is, of course, very little, but I trust you will! must restrict ourselves to support mother, brother Franz, and myself. I make the sacrifice of going into ger- vice as a barmaid If you write to [ircaat they learned from English mission- | tion and all other matters relating to| found to be ten Peet nifie inches 1 aries before the amexstion of the, the nature of birds." Feria 2 : country by Germany. For years the ; foregoing ER he en orm system of forced labor, recruited from hua fhe work ehiny society #0 RATS IN PLENTY the interior, for the exploitation of Sncational It has a zed ATS IN PLENTY. it will 'be seen the natives, and has even from Gerr be satisfied. In order to send it we| Natives who w German Government,