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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1935)
Thursday, August 15, 1935 TIMES, WILLAMINA. OREGON Housewife's Idea Box ONE SUMMER NIGHT Oil Wells at Sea Are Expensive but Pay Out By ANNE CAMPBELL beside you on the cool gray S I ITTING stone, saw through your dear eyes the summer night. The trees were shadowy, their dark leaves blown By perfumed breezes . . . In the misty light Of the far moon. I caught the pure white gleam Of your loved profile. . . • With your quiet guze Turned on the stars, lost In a happy dream. You wandered far from earth’s per HE tremendous output of oil wells plexing ways. drilled at sen has justified the ex pense of this unusual undertaking near Ventura, Calif. A rich stratum I saw the world beyond you . • . reaching space. of oll-bearlng sand was discovered The silhouette of trees against the more than a quurter of a mile off sky . . . shore. Drilling was started shortly afterward and the resultant wells far And knew that nothing counted but your face. beyond the breaker line have been a You were my world. . . . The highly successful venture. moon that rode so high. The stars, as lost as 1 In mists of blue. Were nothing. There was only love and you. T BEDTIME §TORY FOR CHILDREN GOOD ICE CREAM SAUCES By T H O R N T O N W . B U R G E S S A PLEASANT V IS IT ITTING safe -nd comfortable In S the hollow stump to which White- foot the Woodmouse had led him, Dan ny Meadow Mouse told Whltefoot all about his adventures from the time he had visited the Smiling Pool right up to the moment when Whltefoot had come to his rescue. Whltefoot listened without saying a word until Danny’s story was ended. Then he gravely shook his head. “It was a crazy thing to do. Cousin Danny. It certainly was a crazy thing to do,” said he. “What was a crazy thing to do?” demanded Danny, looking puzzled. “Going so far away from home When there was no need of It,” replied Whltefoot. “I thought you were too wise to take such foolish risks. At your age you should know better. It My nerves are rather upset This is a very nice, comfortable place you have here. It Is one of the most comfort able places I’ve been In for a grea* while." Whltefoot looked pleased. "I'm glad you like It.” said he. “I think it is rather good myself. I have two or three other places quite as good. Now the thing for you to do. Cousin Danny, is to stay here the rest of the night and make yourself rigiit at home.” To this Danny agreed, for he really did not feel equal to going any farther that night So be and Whltefoot slept a little and talked a great deal. Dan ny learned many things about the Green Forest and In turn told White- foot many things about the Green Meadows. Whltefoot was sure that the Green Forest was the finest place In all the Great World In which to live. Danny was sure that It didn”t compare with the Green Meadows, and they ar gued the matter over and over. But the argument was quite good-natured and simply showed that the things one is used to are the things one loves best. To Danny the Green Forest was filled with terrible dangers. To Whlte foot the Green Meadows seemed a place where there could be no such thing as real safety. So they argued and argued and had a perfectly splen did time. SIMPLE Ice cream of plain flavor served with a good sauce makes a A most delightful dessert aud Is always enjoyed. Fruit Punch Sauce. Cook together one cupful of sugar and one-third cupful of water until It spins a long thread. Add one cupful of crushed pineapple, one-third cupful of maraschino cherries chopped, add some of the Juice, two tablespoonfuls of lemon Juice and a few grains of salt Bring to the boiling point and chllL © T. W. Burseas.—WXU Sarvtca. Caramel Sauce for Ice Cream. Put Into a saucepan one-half cupful each of sugar and com sirup and one cupful of cream. Mix and boll, stir ring occasionally until It Is of the right consistency. Add three-fourths tea- spoouful of vanilla and a few grains of salt. Leave over hot water until repdy to serve. When Jam Sugars If you find that your Jam baa sugared, do not despair. You can make It almost aa good at Jam thnt has not augured. Place the Jar or Jara of Jam In your oven. Heat the oven to a moderate heat. Allow the Jam to remain In the oven until the sugar melts. You can then cool the lam and uae It. THE HOUSEWIFE Coprrtfhi by Public Uadsar. tne. WNU Sarvloa. Children's Hobbies It Is wise to allow children to choose their own hobbles, aa bobbles that are forced upon them often turn out failures. If the mother can © Western Nawapapar Union. arrauge IL she should provide a defi nite place In which the children can cooked In a sirup colored pink. Stick exercise their hobbles. If the hobby quartered blanched almonds Into the Is the rearing of anlmala or birds, pear and pour an apricot puree around the mother should Impress on the children that their pets are not toys the cream. or playthings, and that they must be loved and cared for. There le a C ream Chocolate Sauce. greater llkellhod of a bobby turn Mix one cupful of sugar, one-fourth ing out a success If tbe mother gives cupful of water and three tablespoon the child to underatnnd that the suc ful of corn sirup. Roil until a soft | cess or failure of the hobby depends ball is formed, add slowly four squares entirely upon the child. of chocolate melted over hot water, one cupful of cream and one-half cup Tbe Real Point ful of fondant; boll one minute, atlr- , ring constantly. Add a teaspoonful of I A Soviet scientist alms at prolong ing the human life-span to lfto vanilla and serve hot or cold. years. An admirable objective, but © Waalarn Newspaper Unloa. more Important la that of making life, to the average human being, worth living that long.—Buffalo Cou For Informal Hours rler Express. Maple Pecan Sauce. Boll three-fourtbs of a cupful of maple sirup with two tablespoonfuls of butter until It makes a soft ball when dropped Into cold water. Re move from the fire and add slowly one- fourth cupful of cream. Keep hot over water until ready to serve, then add one-fourth of a cupful of broken pe can meats. Pear Sultan. Top vanilla Ice cream with a pear Quick, Pleasant Successful Elimination U ESTIO N BOX “W hat Was a Crazy Thing to Do?” De manded Danny, Looking Puzzled. might be excusable In a youngster with no family to think of, but one of your age should have known better.” “I guess you are right. Cousin White- foot,” replied Danny meekly. “I’ve learned a lesson I’ll never forget I’ve had frights enough to last me all the rest of my life and If I ever get home I’ll never leave It again. I guess I ought to be starting along right now.” “I guess you ought to do nothing of the sort,” retorted Whltefoot promptly. “The thing for you to do now is to rest and get yourself in condition.” Danny sighed. “I don’t know but wnat you are right. Cousin Whltefoot," said he. “I really don't feel as If I could face danger again this night ^YOII Know— That the wedding veil is a relic of the canopy that used to be held over the bride to seclude her from profane gaze? The ancient Romans looked upon it as a protection against the evil eye, a super stition current among many tribes and nations. © McClure Newapaper Syndicate. WNU Service. 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