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Useful Gifts for Everybody AT LUDWIG'S and On Easy Terms, Too This is a great helpful store all the year 'round, but more so right this time of year, when needs are so r^any. This is when our Charge Account System comes to the aid of all alike and anyone can get what they need and pay when convenient. At the same time you can get the highest grade of house furnishings and lower prices than you can buy in Perth Amboy. We would be pleased to have you open a charge account with us and let us supply your Xmas needs. Ladies' Desks As Low as $4.30 Ladies' Desks, a beautiful £ifi for your mother, sister ox sweetheart. Prices as low as $4.50 OAK BUFFET, $26.75 In a high grade beauti fully polished genuine oak, with two small drawers; one lined fcr silver ware. Base 42 inches wide. French bevel mirror, at $26.75 Mahogany Music Cabinet / Very appropriate GiR. Prices as low as $9.98 Morris Chair $12.98 This beautiful Morris Chair upholstered in velour ûj-J Ο QO Specially priced . ψΐώ#νΟ Comfortable Turkish Imperial Leather Rocker A Very Suggestive Gift, Special price© $14.98 ROCKER or CHAIR Covered in Tapestry or Spanish Leather Special price, $19.75 This Entire Outfit, $525.00 Go in any music store. Ask to see a Player Piano like this one and find out the price. /Then come here and see what we will do for yon on credit terms of, $3.00 a week with no interest or extras of any kind. Well include a handsome Piaao Lamp with silk Tudor &hade, a strong Piano Bench, a J*earf, uud 25 rolls of music for the regular price of the Player alone, If you oorue in this week. ΑΛ The entire outfit . Φ J4J«Uv $3.00 WEEKLY A Victrola for her Christmas— —■is easy on your pocketbook and a new joy in her life 1* there anything in the world that cut brine ^ half as much pleasure as the Victrola. "instrument of the warW*3 yurtat artists?" Its music is a never ending source of inspiration, and a never-boring source of entertainment. Its singers are the greatest in the -world, its instru mentalists the {oremdst, its comedians the funniest, its bands the most famous. And it is such a simple, convenient matter to get a Victrola from us that every home can afford one. Our terms make a Victrola the easiest thing you can get for Christmas. Victrolas $15 to $400. Martha Washington Sewing Table Mahogany Specially Priced $9.98 C«w|Urc Price· «ni Save M tier y Come into our etore and get our prlces.the™ compare them with the priera ©* any · «îJÏÏÏt niture or department store aed coBvtoo· vourseli that, whether vou buy ior cash or on credit, that Prier· Alwtt)'· Uweet LUDWIG'S FURNITURE HOUSE Cor. Smith St and RARITAN BUILDING Ave. Perth Amboy, N. J. Convenient Terms Arranged On Any Purchase 1 ! CN lUcman's Corutr Many of the home-made dainties s re as welcome at holidays as thon® bought from the candy shop. Indeed many may serve not only its sweet, hut dessert, or for offering In the af ternoon? at informal gathering, says mi fxrhangr The grlrl who r*ο make tempting "goodies" will always be popular. Here are some of tbe easy to make kind. Chocolate J>elights—Two square* unsweetened chocolate, one-half cup ful melted butter, three eggs, one cupful sugar, three-quarters cupful Hour, one-half teaspoonful each of J baking powder and salt, one tea spoon rul vanilla, one cupful chopped ι walnut meats. Melt the chocolate, add butter; beat the eggs, add sugar . gradually, then flour; add this to • chocolate mixture, with the vanilla and walnuts. Spread on a shollaw I pan and bake twelve minutes, ι Maple Stiffs— One pound maple sugar. one cupful brown sugar, one cupful water, twelve marsh mallow*, whiles of two eggs, one cupM chop j>ed walnuts, one-half cupful candied cbeiTics rut One, one-half cupfnl candied pineapple. Place sugar in enamel saucepan add water and boil without stirring until the "firmbaH" stage. Cut marshmallows into piece·, remove saucepan from fire, add marsh mallows, cover and let stand five min utes. Stir the syrup and pour slowly over the whipped eggs whites, heating all the time. When the mixture be j gins to harden and hold ils shape add ! nuts and fruit. Form into small cake*, lay on paraffin paper, place a whole cherry on each and let them i stand. Fruit Paste—One cupful dates ! (stoned), one cupful fig», one cupful seeded raisins, one cupful candled cherries, two tablespoonfuls orange juice, one tablcspoonful browna sugar. Put through chopper twice. Add su gar and orange juice; mix thorough ly. 1 Hist breadboard with powdered sugar, form j>aste into roll about one quarter inch thick. l>ip eacii sHoe i in powdered sugar. Serre in pretty I glass dish. I Cocoanut Cones—Grated small co coanut, sugar, flour, whipped white of egg. Grate the cocoanut and add j half its weight in sugar; «tir in a ι very small quantity of hour and the I whipped egg white and bake in m J moderate oven for twenty minutes on paraffin paper. Pumpkin Custard T.ine a baking dish with a thin staeet of biscuit dough. Have ready one pint of cooked, washed squash or ptrmpkin. It should be quite dry. Add one tablespoonful of melted but ter, one-half level teaspoonful of aalt, one-half cupful of sugar and tHr*e eggs beaten witu one and one-half cupful of milk; add one-half level teaspoonful of cinnamon and the same of ginger. Mi* this well; pour into the dish. Bake in a good «rn until set—about forty-five minute·.— Exchange. Raked C*bl*gc Crisp the cabbage in cold water, j Cut in small sections, season with salt, lay two or three stripe of baoon on top. and add a small kmouat of water. Cover casserole and pnt in oven to bake. It will require from thirty-five minutes to one hour, ac cording to the amount of cabbuge to be cooked and the temperature of the oven.—Exchange. PERSONAL MEN! KM Mr. and Mrs. H. Lipshitx, of Fay ette street, are the proud parents of a baby girl. Mine Blanche Kramer, of New York, is visiting: her brother. Sam uel Kramer, of New Brunswick ave. Mis» A.gnes, Silverstera, of New Brunswick, was a local visitor yester j day. Chris Johnson, Hans Wetrick and I E. J. Bachman attended the motor cycle show at Madison Square Garden Saturday. Miss Hose Levinson, of Madison avenue, was a New York visitor yesterday. Mrs. L. Joffe. of Key port was a local visitor yesterday. Jay Berger, of New York, is visit ing Mr. Goldman of Market street. S. Flrich, of Ocean Grove, was a local visitor yesterday. Mrs. Sarah Cohen, of Fayette street was a New York visitor yesterday. Mrs. Ed Lewkowitz of New Bruns wick avenue, was a New York visitor yesterday. I>eo Migatz. head drug clerk of the local branch of the I'nited l>rug Co. has been promoted to the position of manager of the local branch. J. F. Foley, of Market street, was a Brooklyn visitor Tuesday night. Charles Smith, of Second street, was in Newark Tuesday \isiting friends who formerly lived here. Henry Ν ο meson of South First street was in Rah way Tuesday night visit ing friends. Mary Calhoun, of Ajnboy avenue, is recovering from an attack of tonsl litis. l>r. and Mrs. Littell are in thfcp city, arranging for their new home in Rec tor street. They expect their furniture here Friday and Saturday of this week. Mrs. Frank Dorsey of Kearney ave nue. lias been seriously sick in Toledo, Ohio, where she went to visit her sis ter before Thanksgiving. Mr. Dorsej was sent for and is expected back to day as the danger Is over and Mrs. lk>rse> is improving. Mrs. A. Green, of Yonkers, formerly of this city, visited Mrs. M. Horowitz and other friends here yesterday. WHITMAN PICKS DELEGATES. ι Names Fifty-three For National Secur ity League Congreea. Albany. Ν Y„ Dec. 14. Fifty -three (IrlesatPî. lia vt bees named by G·» crnor Whitman to represent tbe state mt the Ο-οηκη-* of < ViMttrwttre Patriot ism In Washington, P. C.. Jan. 25-27. under the direction of the NaUoaal tie i-urttj leerne. The New York delegate· include far mer Governors Mart'n H. Gtyaa aa-l Keujamiu B. OdeJl. l ulled State· Sen ator James A. O'Uoruiaa. United States Senator Eiert William M ('aider. B bert H. Gary. George W. I'erklna, Mr* Ε. H. Harrtman, Mrs. Arthur M. Podge. New YorV, George. H. Oufch. Watertown; Jensen G. Ostler. Kertie* ter; J. Fraud* Day, I'rtca; lywh P. Kuhrmnnn, Buffalo: William Notttmc ham. Syracuse, acd Jacob Gould ! man. Ithaca. Germany Admit* Lanao Sinking. Washington. Dec. 14 admitted the sinking of the i.iruto in en i>m<-ta· reply in lti« ernment's inquiry. The reply the Jjuiau rarried contraband and < sunk ae a prlae. The veiwel was rouu· from UAnita to Havre mt time ahe w« souk. The crew was n*. coed. '"-3 -HBP··., Snow early tedaf ; thlr later ; Mat *■ - m ' î lilpic