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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1923)
Herald Home Corner rot chopped fine. Roil all together one hour; serve hot. Housewives may mail requests for rec 11 »es or ask any questions concerning recipes published. A Herald subscriber, a woman versed in cookery, who desires to remain anonymous, will be de lighted to publish requested rec ipes or answer questiona —The Editor Chop the lobster quite fine, leave out the green and the red part, which mix with a tea cup of grated crack ers. add a piece of butter the rise of an egg. Boil three pinta of milk and pour over the crackers, then add the chopped lobster and boil, being careful not to scorch it; serve hot. lobster Soup ELLEN Sprint Soap Wash, parr and rut in halves four •mall potatoes, wash, pare and cut in half-inch cubes one flat white tur nip; parboil together for ten minutes, drain, rub through a sieve, add one drain, add one-half small onion, four cups water and cook until vegetables are et tender, drain, rub through a sieve, add one quart of hot milk, melt two tablespoons butter, add two tablespoons flour and add to the hot soup; strain, season with salt and pepper; serve hot Mean Soap Wash one quart of kidney beans, soak over night in cold water. In the morning put in a kettle with three quarts of cold water and two amall onions. Boil from three to four hours adding water when neces sary. Pass through a sieve and sea son with salt and pepper. Return to soup kettle and add one cup sweet cream. Heat hot and serve. French Soup Four pounds of veal boiled four or five hours in four quarts of water, with two onions, one carrat, a little thyme, a pinch of cayenne pepper and salt to taste. Put into tureen one teaspoon cornstarch and one pint of cream and strain soup into it. Serve hot. Spanish Soup. Fry four onions in butter, add a teaspoon of awjrar and when the onions are golden color, put them into a saucepan with two quarts of melted stock imade from 10 or 15 cents* worth of bones), add a little parsley and bay leaf, boil for eight minutes; arrange some thin slices of toast in a tureen, sprinkle them with a little pepper, pour the soap over them and serve. «’BYRNE’S SYSTEM Ellen O’Byrne loved an Irish tune. That love and a little bundle of clothes was all that she had when, an immigrant girl of 15, she landed in this country. Today Ellen O’Byrne DeWitt owns property valued at $200,000. She has started four of her brothers and sis ters brought over from the old coun try. on the way to material success, and has put her two sons through school and established them in busi ness. New York’s thriftiest woman they call her down on Third avenue, where the handsome gray-haired woman presides over the destinies of what is now a thriving music store. Twelve years ago Mrs. DeWitt, after having weathered somewhat more than the usual number of life's storms, found herself stranded with $100 in her pocket and a young and hungry son clinging to each hand. Then she remembered the tunes she had loved back home. She took her hundred dollars and started an Irish music store. All day long she kept the store. At night she would get her boys’ sup per. help them with their lessons and put them to bed. Then she would mend their clothes, straighten her house and do the family washing. In the morning she would hang out the washing, cook the breakfast and get the boys off to school. At 9 o'clock she would be down to her storekeep ing. The store continued to prosper. When the lease expired Mrs. DeWitt bought the building. It seemed to be a good investment so she bought the property next to it, too. During the war she let it be known I A D V I " Did you ever see any- V 1 1 one just like you? Clothes designed and made to your own individuality. Correct fitting braaaiers and corset» made to measure, using any kind of boning. Did you know that that out-of-date, discarded suit will make over into a smart street dress? ASK ME MRS. GRAY, CaU SI naet 1659 REDUCTION SALE that customers might, if they wished, of cases have themselves to blame pay for talking machines with liber- when a girl of 13 become« incor I tv bonds. Some time later Mrs. De rigible. Witt purchased a home on Staten From the first they must exercise Island putting up $4000 in liberty care and vigilance they must see to bonda a* collateral. Now she owns it that their children do what they two other houses on Staten island ask them to do- and thus by habit and five lota children will contract a liking to Twelve years ago $100 and an do what duty requires. Careless idea. parents raise careless children. Todav— $200.000 and comfort. Citisen. "AnyKxiy could do it," say» Mrs. DeWitt. "My motto? Being saving rizzi.!» and doing something useful every minute." What ia it of only three syllables which combine« in it 25 letters? INDULGENT PARENTS The alphabet. What ia the beat bat ever made? Parents frequently complain they The alphabet. have a son or daughter, of 13 or 14 Why is U the gayest letter in the years of age. whom they cannot alphabet? Because it ia always in control or manage. All their talk, fun. they say. has no effect whatever Why ia a farmer surprised at the upon the children. It converts oats into i A mother who cannot manage a letter G ? goats. girl of 13 years, provided she be not Why is A like a honeysuckle? Be- : a mental defective, should be ashamed to acknowledge it. The cause a B follows it. great trouble is, so many mothers are so 1 indulgent with their children that the ____ w lose all e children _ gradaualy filial respect for their parents and Small Store, Small Expeaae. get beyond control. It is a huge mistake to imagine SMALL PRICES that children will automatically im prove with advancing years. Experi ence proves just the contrary. Where 5344 Foster Road fore, parents in the great majority DRY GOOOS, NOTIONS, SHOES Clearance Sale HIGH GRADE PIANOS offers a really great opportunity to every intending purchaser of a good used instrument; in fact, so many of these pianos an* of such high character and are so slightly uses! that even those who have thought of a new piano will do well to see them at once. This large stock of Upright, Grand and Player Pianos is almost entirely made up of the world’s very liest instruments and while in very many cases they are just as good as new, they are nevertheless all priced so astoundingly low that they will sell on sight Forty Such Instruments as These to Choose From BARGAIN STORE Steinway Chickering Hallet & Davis Bush & I-ano Farrand and many more Knabe Mason & Hamlin Fischer Victor Emerson h ers & Pond A At Such Prices as These NOW IS THE TIME TO THINK ABOUT YOUR BOOKS Are yonr books in proper shape for the INCOME TAX statement* Are you worried about vour figure- ’ We are doing MONTHLY SERVICE, taking care of small sets of books, for a large number of merchant» in Portlan d. The ccst is ridiculously small. We are ENDORSED RY THE LEADING ASSOCIATIONS OF RETAIL MERCHANTS IN PORTLAND. and have been for OVER TWO YEARS. Phone MAin 5977 for more information RETAILERS SERVICE BUREAU. 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