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R. F. Drummond Bdg. Newport,
on Upper Front Street. Arkansas.
Readthe Dai^y 1 ndependent
MADE A DIFFERENCE.
He Saw There Wa» Real Danger and
Woke lip to a Certain
Necessity.
"It only required eight words onoeto
give me as servere a jolt as ever came
my way in those early years when I
was proud of my first single,” said a
well known Washington members of
the bar, relates the Post, when the talk
had veered around to the subject of trials
and tribulations of newly-made lawyers.
"It happened in the early ’80’s, and.
although I wasn’t exactly briefless at
the time, I wasn’t getting any more
casaes than I could handle.
“One day a couple of Texans, both
of them holding good positions at the
capitol, got into an altercation, and one
of them gavethe other a severe trouncing.
The victor in the fight, a huge, breezy
man, with’ a gigantic spread-eagle mus
tache, was arrested for assault, and re
leased on bail. A friend of his was a
friend of mine, and this mutual friend,
willing to toss a case my way, sent the
Texan to my office for advice. I took his
case. He didn’t appear to be even a lit
tle bit worried about It, although I en
(ii-avored to Impress upon him the dif
ference between the District of Colum
bia brand of justice and that prevailing
down in ‘San Antone,’ where he hailed
from.
"The Texan who had lost out In the
fight, was pretty badly hurt, and the
grand jury Indicted my client for assault
In the first degree. That looked pretty
bad, and I hunted my Texan up and told
him so.
‘“I’m afraid you are taking this mat
ter a little too complalsantly,’ I said to
him. ‘But It’s really a bad job, from
every point of view. I want to impress
that upon you. You don’t appear to ap
preciate the fact that there’s quite a fair
chance of your having to go to prison
for this thing.’
*' ‘Say, Is that right, podner?’ the
Towan ocb aH iyi a t Vi /I fleet time
ginning to look a bot alarmed over the
situation.
" ‘It ir decidedly so,’ I told him.
‘‘He got up from the chair and strode
up and down the room, tugging at his
mustache for a minute. Then he plumped
himself back Into his chair.
" 'By h—11,’ he bawled, banging on
his desk with his first, ‘I've got to get a
lawyer!”’
A FEW HOME HINTS.
Bits of Dumpatic Information That
May Come Hundy to the
Honiewlle.
Celery Is usually added to a walnut
and apple salad.
Any recipe should be tried before be
ing accorded a place on one’s list.
Some of them do not suit our palates,
while others, with some little variation
of proportions, may be made tg> do so.
To clean a glass decanter put into It
a few lumps of soda and a spoonful of
vinegar. Shake well but leave the top
open, or the decanter may burst. Rinse
with clear water and turn down to
dr&in.
To clean a porcelain bathtub, make a
paste of whiting and water. Apply this
once a week and your tub will shine
like glass. The whiting can be pro
cured at a paint shop by the pound as
reasonably as gasoline.
No one in these days thinks of paper
ing or whitewashing a kitchen. The
walls should be oil-painted In a flat
finish—that Ib. without varnish—and if
It is properly done they may be washed
freely without injury to the surface.
There are also several patent wall cov
erings resembling light oilcloth that
are put oa like paper.
For removing mildew make a solu
tion of one teaspoonful of chloride of
lime and a quart of water. Strain,
then dip the mildew stains in it. But
termilk and salt are said to be excel
lent Cover the spots with the mix
ture and lay In the sun for a few vours.
Wash out the paste, renew the appli
cation and the sunning until the spot*
disappear.
Ancrel Cnke.
One cupful of flour, measured after
one sifting, and then mixed with one
tenspoonful of cream of tartar, sifted
four times. Beat the whites of 11
eggs with a wire heater or perforated
spoon until stiff and flaky. Add one
and one-half cupfuls of fine granulated
sugar and beat again, add one tea
•pooaful of vanilla or almond, then
mix In the flour quickly and lightly.
Line the bottom and funnel of a cake
pan with paper not greased, pour In
the mixture and bake about 40 minutes.
When done, loosen the cake around the
edge and turn out at once. Some per
sons have been more successful with
this eake by mixing the sugar with the
flour and cream of tartar and adding
all at once to the beaten egg,—Boston
Globe.
Sweet Potato Sudri
Mix well together two heaping tea
ipoonfult of mashed sweet potatoes,
one of melted butter, one of sugar, a
pint of sweet milk, a half-pint of
hour, a teaspoonful of baking powder,
a half aaitspoonful of salt and the
whites of two eggs, beaten stiff. Oil
the waffle iron well and bake to a del
icate brown. Do not fill the iron too
full. 8erve with maple syrup or honey
cream, which Is made by beating one
cupful of comb honey cut Into smal7
bits Into a pint of whipped cream.—
Boston Budget
Fanner’s Frntt Cake.
One-half pound fat pork chopped
fine; one pint boiling water poured
over it. When cool, add one-half cup
ful molasses, one and one-half cupfuls
sugar, brown or granulated, one scant
teaspoonful soda, one cupful chopped
hickory nut meats, one cupful raisins,
oae teaspoonful each of cloves, all
spice and cinnamon, and four or four
and a half cupfuls Jour. Make the
dough a little thicker than for cake
with no molasses.—Ohio Farmer.
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