Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 December 1910 — THE CHRISTMAS NEMBER OF NATIONAL MONTHLY. [ARTICLE]

THE CHRISTMAS NEMBER OF NATIONAL MONTHLY.

The Christmas number of National Monthly is a beauty. The front cover in three colors is by Georgs J. Hare and shows Santa Claus in his workshop. The frontpieee is a beautiful full page drawing entitled ‘‘Christmas Morning,” by Mildred C. Green. In this number Chairman Mack of the Democratic National Committee yutlines the plan that will undoubtedly be followed by the Democrats in Congress. This article is written by Chairman Mack following a consultation with Hon; Champ Clark and other Democratic leaders. “Christmas on the Island,” is the title of a very pretty story from the pen of Deshler Welch, a writer well known to the readers of Scribner'S. Century -and other prominent magazines. There is a review of the Novein her election by Hon. Champ Clark. Governor-elect Simeon E Baldwin of Connecticut and Chairman Janies T. Lloyd of the Democratic Congressional Campaign. Committee. “The Next House and Senate/’ is the title of a forceful article ii>' Frank B. Lord. This article is illustrated w ith many .photographs. Mr. Lord, who is the Washington correspondent of National Monthly, also has a splendid .article on "The Men of the Press Gallery" This article is al-o illustrated w ith many'photographs. George Ade and Jolia Kendrick Bangs, two of this country's great est humorists, cornrijbute splendid articles to this number of National Monthly. Ruth Bryan Owens a daughter of William J. Bryan, writes on her visit to Constantinople. Kate Burr writes on the "American Mert'.iant Marine.” Thirty of the bc.-t cartoons from the leading newspapers of the country are reproduced in is number of National Monthly, ai i ' !'y how the leading car- - tooni.-ts viewed the lanislide. Henry ,G >rs •. Jr . r cently elected to Congree, writes on his visit Of less than . r years ago to Tolstoi and his ho.u;. ‘ Repayment” is the title of a beautiful s: ry bv Elydin Luce. There is a Mexican love story, "The Flower of the Snows,’’, by J. Torrey Connor; a full page of funny stories by National W :*x y readers: a Christmas article By Harvey Peake; v; ; a.n " *lele.-on- the Parcels iPest and se, iai other articles. The ■■Christ-- ; - namber of National Monthly can be found on ali news ban is. in pprtc o fo*>c • r- - -5 •' - . Select I:: 1 - •. .< : •. 7 .-i. Wash and wipe dry. 1t...,, ._• rs with an apple cprer Arm..e mduin a pan. with . r. ■ ■ • :.g j**e c liters With Riigtr Di f tbe sirup over them two <>i •; I';:.—- while b king Serve vviini, with c.vam These may be mud** mo-- ■ •!-"■ I’e by paring the apples and : kiuz ay eanheti podding dish. ..ibiig tli.- Venters with sugar, oh. ; ! raisins gi.d nuts, a piece of i usiu a little kicon juice Qib:i- “Irc-doprd Oysters, ■For out ; ;it of oysters use one quart of b.t milk and «,ne pint of era- hi. r-cramby. Put a heaping tablesp< < t;fu! i f butter i:i a hot skillet, into wfak h i •!!! tlie oysters .until plump Have three layers of • ra; kers and two of oysters Pour the b«»t milk and incited butter over each layer of crackers and season the oysters with salt and pepper On the topi layer Of crumbs put pices of butter and brown fifteen minutes in a hot oven A Dutch Sandwich. Cut some i:a<-ou uiio small dice and toss in a frying pan till crisp. Take large slices of freshly baked bread and toast a delicate brown, butter well aotf place on each slice a strip of cheese . cut thin arid nearly as large as the bread. Sprinkle with paprika and slip into the oven to remain till the cheese is sizzling. Remove and throw some of the bacon ever and serve at once. Have the plates hot. Brown Bread. Sift One rounded teasisiqnful of soda ahd one of salt with one cupful of cornmeal. Add one cupful rye meal and onp of grains up and mix well to get!'or. Mix two rrsd a ha If .cupfuls of sour milk with two-thirds of a cupful of molasses and stir into the dry mixture. Add rti iits to suit. Steam one and a half hours in small cans. Lotion For Chapped Lips or Skin. Finest Russian isinglass, one-half ounce; glycerin, two ounces; rosewater, six ounces; oil of rose, ten drops. Bathe the face with tepid water, then rub in tbe jelly of rose. Codfish Souffle. ‘ Cream codfish in usual way and add beaten yolks of three eggs, mixing thoroughly. Fold in whites of three eggs beaten dry. Bake in buttered dish Until firm in center. > Xmas presents for inen, boys; ■women and children. , We are headquarters for all kinds of Christmas goods at prices that are right. —Rowles & Parker. ,/