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was revisiting “I can badly to ‘be fem-full never Was a wheed‘l’ing ‘tr Rosamond. ‘. Honey taffyâ€"â€"2 cups honey ‘sugar, 34 teaspoon soda, 2 tab vinegar. Boil together to am 0001 in buttered pan. Pun. wrap in waxed paper. Peanut brittleâ€"1 cuyp wb syrup, 1 tablespoon vinegar. spoon salt, 1 cup roasted (halved), 1 teaspoon vanilla syrup, vinegar and salt until a soft ball when tested in col Add peanuts and cook until a. golden brown, stirring cox Add vanifla and pour into a pan. C001 and break into pie Pap corn ballsâ€"1 cup con ‘79 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon cream 2 tablespoons butter, k1 tempo 4 quarts popped porn. Boi sugar and cream of tartar to ball stage. Add the butter a1 pour over freshly pom)in c4 shape into balls. Everton tafi‘yâ€"â€"2 cups brown sugar boiled briskly with 174; pound butter, few drops lemon juice, 1 teaspomz vanilla or lemon. Boil sugar, butter and lemon juice together briskly for ten minutes, or to crack stage. Add flavoring and pour in buttered pan. Mark in squares and loosen it from the pan by running a knife under the candy before it becomes entirely cold” low for ‘el-ma An Cocoanut SWeets~â€"1 pound shredded coooanut, 16-ounce can condensed milk, ’79 teaspoon vanilla. Mix thoroughly. Form into small cakes on a greased tin and bake 20 to 30 minutes in a moderate oven until brown. Melted (flmcolate may be added in the proporâ€" tion of two squares to the above recipe. Cocoanut cream candyâ€"3 cups sugar, 1 cup milk, 2 teaspoons butter, 2-3 cup shredded cocoanut, 1 teaspoon vanilla. Stir sugar, milk and butter until sugar is thoroughly dissolved. Boil 12 minutes. Add cocozmut and vanilla, and beat until creamy. Pour into buttered pan, and mark in Squares when nearly cool. Chocolate caramelsâ€"â€"1 cup choco- late shaved fine, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 cup cream, 1 cup white sugar. Stir until dissolved but do not stir after H: begins to boil. Boil until brittle Wage but not too hard. Pour on greas- ed plates. When newly cool, mark in‘ squares. ‘ Chocolate dipsâ€"1V2 cups com syrup,} My cup mild nmlasses. Boil together1 until it cracks in cold water. Pour into greased pan. Cool and pull. J ust be- fiore candy becomes hand, pull into Uhrin ribbon-Shaped pieces about 1/2 Inch wide. Cut into one-inc‘h strips with scissors and set away to cool. When hard, dip into wellâ€"beaten melt- ed sweet chocolate and place on oiled paper to cool. Vinegar candyâ€"3 cmps sugar, 1% cups vinegar. Boil sugar and vinegar together until a (hop hardens in cold water. Pour on greased plates, cool and pull until White. Cut with shears into small pieces. Fruit sweets-4 cwp dates, 1 cup figs, 1 cup raisins, 1 cup nut meats. 1% teaspoons orange juice, grate-d orange peel, 14 cup honey or corn syrup. Put fruit and nut meats through food grinder. Adrd orange juice, grated orange peel and honey or corn syrup. Mold into balls and dip in oocoaxmt or chopped nuts. Glaced fruit and nut ballsâ€"1 cup dates, 1 cup figs, 1 cup raisins, 2 cups nut meats. Wash and dry fruit. Put fruit and nuts through the meat grind- er. Mix well and roll into shape. If desired, glace with the following g‘la-ce mixture: 2 cups corn syrup, 1/4 cup water, 1 tablespoon vinegar. Boil to- gefiher till brittle when tested in cold water. Place pan in pan of hot water and begin to dip the balls at once. Pu} balls on oiled paper to 0001-. The thread stage is when the sugar forms a thread when dropped from a spoon. The crack or brittle stage is When a few drops, when dropped from the spoon into cobd waver, at once harden and crackle. If, upon testing in cold water, a little of the mixture rolled between flhe fingers forms a soft ball, the soft- bal') stage is reached. The hard ball stage is reached when a hard tball forms, by the same test. Sweets for Winter Parties. ‘A gram deal of care need-s to be exercised in determining w; en candy is ready to be removed from the fire. A thermometer may be used in test- ing but, with a little practice, the soft ball, hard bal‘l, thread, and crack or brittle stage can be easily recognized when a few drops, of the hot candy mixture are tested in cold water. ela ‘You Help Me, Selma About the House rick rmr to thé soffl n ey, 14.» cup tablespoon-s i1 syrup constant i] it forms :old water. Jr-nand Cut and I pear corn 580 a)‘ V ‘,,_-V. “Pom- Rosamond ! ” Selma said gravely. ' . “Yes; and poor Will and the poor children ; that’s the worst of it, Selma." ' Tuberculosis In Young Children. waercudmivs occurs frequently in infams and young children. It is said that: between thirty and forty per cent. of ‘dhxi‘ldrem two years old and more than seventy Per cent. of chilâ€" dren fifteen years old are affected with it. Indeed, some physicians, who are perhaps unduly pessimistic, bé- Martha shook her head. “Only as Rosamond has made it herself. Will }adored her and in spite of everything Iadorels her still. No,- the matter is that Rosamond hasn’t changed; she’s just what she always Was," although we didn't recognize it. Don’t you remember that she was always coax- ing us to do every hard thing for her ]in whom? “You help me, Selma,’ Whether it was algebra or French or physics. 'She never would face a hard thing herself.” Selma was silent; she remembered. “And you know,” Martha want on, “you can shirk in- school~sometimes â€"and get away with it after a fashion. But you can’t Shirk in life. So R-osa-' mend, Who went right on expectmgl other people to do all the hard thingsl for her, has had to pay the price.” . A little later the two old school- mates stood at Rosamomd‘s door. The 1 woman who opened it were a youthful _1dress that was none too fresh; her glhair was arranged like a girl’s; her l'fretful fa-ce was rouged. Selma 12:15pm ;, ed. Could that be Rosamond? L For a moment Rosamond’s face “brightened. but only for a moment. She led her guests in'to her pretty parlor and 'began to recite her “troubles. They were not terrible ttrou'bles, but clearly they So filled lRosamo-nd’s vision that she could see‘ nothing beyond them. The cat} was uncomfortable for everyone. Wlhen' IMarth‘a raise to end it even Rosamond’s protests were halfâ€"hearted. Out in the October sunshine Selma drew a Long breath. “I can’t believe it even now!” she cried. “I‘ never saw anyone so changeddn my life. What is the matter? Has her marriage been unhappy?” plied she decl a badge “0h. Martha, who was acting ‘ esitated. “You must be pre big change in Rosamond,” People can‘t stay children nd like everyone else Rosavr ad trouble. She isn’t wellâ€"â€" But Selma was not to be d 1. “She can’t help being R0 1e declared; “not if she is a: This gasoline-driven equipment is being experlme Ontario. It. makes four round trips. or a total of 8! 3“ stops. This car is handling a large number of she isn't gray!" Mar 1m rnd has d for re Quill pen's were used 55 steel penis were invented by England, 1805, and improved 1822. Toâ€"day there are 9,065 centres of the Y.M.C.A. in nearly fifty different coun- tries. The association has a member- Ship of 1,546,257, and owns property of the estimated value of $150,000,000. Eighty years ago Sir Géorge WH-l Hams started a. weekly prayer meeting in the dvapery firmuwhich afterwards was to hear his nameâ€"near St. Paul’s, in London. Subsequently admission to this meeting was extended to mem‘ bers of other drapery establishments,£ and it grew in popularity year by} Year. . Although the activities and name of the Y,M.C.A. are known all over the world, few people are aware of the organization’s romantic origin. ‘ [denil‘y cured, and if the places wherei ‘they had been ill could be thoroughly ldisinfected, it would be stamped out; but, since that seems impossible, the best We can do is to protect the child as fully as possible. A child should not be housed with consumptive adults, for even the dust of the floors. will harbor tubercle bacilli, or the germ may be conveyed by kissing, or the disease may be transmitted on a spoon that a sick mother or nurse has used to test the baby’s foodâ€"an unsanitary practice in any circumstances. Avoid- ing all those means of contagion and obtaining fresh air and sunlight and good nourshing food may keep a child from having the disease at all, or if not, Will give the child the power to overcome it. ‘ which is S eerr in adm dren 1 l'ie've that a} form of tut which were sc the majority we maJorxty hv Tuberculosis common in inf: and that which m common A Great Romance. UI'OS * experimented with by Canadian National Railways on its Ii total of 355 mfles per day. It is required to run 45 miles in number of passengers daily. W196 is never J om be well ’ever t} J‘Dinna. cry, ma. wee lad 1nzfants On the o I of us have had some ‘eI‘culosi's the seeds of «am in childhood. but that have recovered from it. the sick d if the Jffet n used 553/ A. D., recover the 1m 00f )T re 1‘! 1! by Gillot,l ,ognize Wise, 0 Id be ren )T .in Hi; rly lbsmes, t} 1is “I want a hat, not a bed,” said with feeling. “I ‘wan-t it pointing to his bare head. “Yes, for sure, all right.” With that the cab whirled street and away to the othe the town, While the taxi bill rily running up. This time i before a barber shop. 31 After arriving at the 1‘ ed into a taxicab and t to take him to a hat 31 understand?’ he asked. “Yes, for sure, all rig] ese chauffeur answered In his eagerness to se ing the voyage between the island of Hawaii, 1V1! who tells about his adv vel, leaned too far over lost his hat. “Dis Hata Store,” replied the we driveij, and he pointed to th of the proprietor, “K0. Hata.” They went bumping up the street, swung Wildly round ‘a corner, and finally at the far side of the town drew up to the curbing. In the window or the store was a bedstead on which hung the sign, "This week cheap.” “What do you mean by taking me to a furniture store?” Mr. Croy demand- ed. ' mun-and the worst A Hat Store. ; “at Store. “No, I don't want anything t: 2rness to see a whale dur- head’ I want something ge between Honolulu and 1th. dgclgred ,Mr' cmy’ who W all right.” . ‘ab whirled down the to the other side of he taxi bill was mer- This time it stopped aii, Mr. Homer Grey is adventure in Trat the island he climb- and told the driver hat store. “Do you‘ Red. "A hat store.” I! right,” the Japan- 11g up the street, 6 'a corner, and ,- of “he town'drew In the Window of its line out o! thockville to Westport. its in 1 hour and 45 minutes. including the rail, and 119 Japan- the name Mr. Croy for this," It advertised a thing is adverti every advertiser A man’s brain attains its max weight at the age of twenty yea How Pearls Are Made Pearl esse’nce, used izr mak ficial pearls, is a silvery pig! tained from the surface of fis] In the manufacture of such pe inner wall of the thin glass is coated with this essence cavity filled with hard wax. They went clattering just as far to the other side of the town as they could, and drew up before a store that as an afterthought apparently.carried a line. of hats. Mr. Croy had to pay twice the price of a hat on the way to buy it, but this did not seem to worry the driver, who. after the manner of autoniobile drivers, stood up under it bravely. "Yes rig-h t," grin. Quite irritated The fir first printed advertisement wa Eng-fish newSpaper, April], 1645 ertised a book. Toâ€"day every for» sure; replied the is yet to come I under chauffeur 1, wk read l'y pigmént ob. fish scales. pearls, the as spheres e and the aking arti mud all with a‘ 1ken off put on 'as now m, ore