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BPPfPOT " 'Don't thinkyou have to swell up because you're appointed an umpire in the world's series,' said , the player. "Just after starting.as umpire I naturally had the troubles of a beginner. I called a strike 6n a player with whom I played for years. I thought it a perfect strike, but was the third, and in a pinch, so the player couldn't pass 0 the opportunity." " 'So you are trying to show 7 your authority because you wear a uniform. Don't forget street f;car yconductors, policemen and 'Pullman porters wear blue suits. , And they have the edge on you, for they have brass buttons.' " j oo r. , Planked Whitefish. Clean and split a three pound whitefish. Put skin side down on an oak plank one inch thick and a little wider . and longer than the fish, sprinkle .with salt and pepper and 'brush over with melted butter. Bake twenty-five minutes in a hot oven. Remove fom oven, spread with A butter and garnish with parsley and lemon. The fish should be served on the plank. Potatoes Baked in Half Shell Select six medium sized potatoes .oven, cut slice from top of each, and scoop out inside. Mash, add two tahlespons butter, salt, pep . per and three tablespoons hot v milk; then add whites of two eggs, well beaten. Refill skins and bake in very hot oven, five to eight minutes. Grated cheese may 2 be sprinkled over potatoes before putting back in oven. FOR 13 YEARS-AT SCHOOL NOT ABSENT OR LATE E . Portsmouth, N. H., Nov. 23. Miss Rita Howard, has attended school 13 years without missing a single session. She began school, when 3. She has .never heen late to school and has received J.3 spe cial prize books. to o Knew they'd get to the place where even the air would have to be equally divided-' New electric fan is intensely democratic. Gives everybody at the table a chance at the breeze. Lots Jof people who have coats of armsjhave no arms to their coats. c 4 " s 1 - tJt ."C;j?Vi ' LUUAAAdMM