The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, October 05, 1913, Page 80, Image 80

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7 OUi inay hot ela$$ central heating plant$ - under co-operative
' f mehemts. but then are decidedly expreetUm of the pregreeeive
F ' twentieth century-ideat that
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Co-operative hout$Ueping ie going to eettle the servant question. lt
it going to double the leisure houre of women at .; home, and inereaee
efficiency and happiness, tit ie the answer to the protest against the
drudgery of housework, specialization being the keynote;
From buying a pound of beef to a backyard, the co-operative system
tan be worked by you. It hat been. done. It can be done, and ie govng to
bs the system of twenty years hence. Read, agree and put into practice
the tenets of, tne up-to-aate noueeneepere ereea.
l,r By Grace yMGnQfi.
DooMttl Seleses Apart CUssta, lit. ,
yBLaElOTTia rEKKHINa GTTiMIAW.
I says that a tnotner is expaoxea ...
J to be an .mbrya eomblnauo,,
of cook, nursa, laundress, cham
barmaid.' waltreaa aurernees and bouae -
bematd,' waitress, governess and house
keeper Jaok-of-ell-tra del : and master
of nona If you -will atop a mlnut
and - digest that, thought you - will
readily a It la all too true.
Even in thla day of advanced. ape
clallxatlon and co-operation in fac
tories, establishment of all kinds
and institution w lack co-operation
In tha home th biggest, flneat and
moat valuable tnatltutloa of th
country.
Other countries ara mora advanoed
than we ara along co-operative lines.
We Americana admit we ara In a
muddle; w women know wa are
handicapped In the home, but w
have been aittlng for years with: aur
hand folded, so it Is high time w
were trying to solve the problem of
th chief ooek, bottle washer, nurse
maid, eta A. man marries aa educat
ed girl who has bad an interesting
precession, which aha enjoyed, hut
ahe i la supposed to drop It at the
marriage altar and become a Jaok-of-aU-tradea
in the newly constructed
home. Bha chafes against th narrow
constrictions ; she hates dish-washing,
sweeping; and dusting. Bha waa
happy In bar former work, but is
most unhappy in her married occupa
tions.' Many a morning when she sees
her husband alerting out to hi office
ah .envies him. Maybe ah doean't
votes her feeling and maybe aha
doea. If eh does, thla la what they
tret "Bow I envy you, John. Ton are
going down to your neat, well-ordered
office. It will b all swept and
Whit devartment will be in choree
tTSs plan will give the housewife the
mnd will present topics of interest to
r; Caroline K Hunt;
t , Washlnstao. T. O.
A' CABXFU1XT planned bill ot far
Uk baa something in eommon with a
waU-dealgned landacapa Tha latter
is likely to nav a broad background
nautrsi tints which, from the very
fact fthat they are neutral, offer no
M.iuif rnittniiti ta aach other. Thla
background, which may be a forast or
a Wide expanse of aea. la usually dlver
slBed by bits of bright color, a gleam
or two of sunlight through the tree or .
peck of foam on th wavetopa Back
ground and high light are equally
necessary to the charm of the picture.
- Th carefully planned bill of fare haa
1 also a broad background, Thla ia oom
losed Of more or less neutrally flavored
foods, meats and starchy substances,
uch'a potatoes, bread and rice, Theee
loods, which constitute the chief nu
tritive portion ot the meal, are In the
euoceaeful mnu blended by tb Judl- ,
clou use of fat of various kinds-'
butter, meat 'fata, cream, or oliv oil
end their aombernesa ia lit up her and
ther by email portlona ot highly sea
soned or a weetened foods Jelly, pickles,
capers, .perhaps, or a little mint auc
or candy. Th latter are the Vhlgh
lights" of th bill of fare, and while they
iiave tittle food value are necessary to
rive charm to the diet Incidentally,
it may be said that the ."high lights'"
ere the part of th meal Which food
l&ddlsta leave out of account wba they"
lnsiat that a family can be properly,
led on 10 cent a day, basing their argu
irient on th tact that that amount ot
money will buy enough tissue-forming
foods, enougth fat and enough starch.
It may be said, however, in, spite of
the above eulogy upon the "high lights"
c the diet, - that in these days, when
liomemade bread ba grown out of
Mfhlon. and jneata ax high In price, it
s the background, rather than tha
1 'h llghte" of th diet, that auftera
It is wonderful how successful a back-,'
uun4 rood bread and butter make.'.
, artsin sKthooi houseksSDer. whose
vls met writh the approval even of
J girl from wealthy home, at
"d her sttroess to ber diatom of
. a large variety of good breada-i
; MENUS AND RECIPES FOR A WEEK FROM AK EXPERT IN COOKERY
or jvet at good in practice a$ in
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ansted before rou get thera , Ton roll
back the top of your desk, and there's
your work befor you, . If peddlers,
posltlon-aeekera. agenta buyer and
sellers knock at your door, you sea
.ntly yo f mak7themm
- you are through with the bualn
. hand and your wind U then fr
tnsm or not, Jusc as you piease. ur
, wait untu
business at
ten free to
consider them. Tour business Is ere-
. tematlied, and you aren't eonatantly
Worried with petty affaire the way I
. am at home." The man may hear this
' speech to the and, and than if b la a '
thoughtful, anxlou - to - please - hls
wif man, he will meekly aayt "If s
you have mora than you can do, why
don't you gat a maldf
There's th whol troubla Wbar,
oh, where can we find sucfh a treasure
' of a maid who will bear the brunt of
th borne T (The woman If there boon
kWho ba found a maid who will keep
peddlers and cawaasera awayj who
doean't break the dishes; who cooka
and manages economically: ' who will
ear for the baby aa rou would your
self, ha found a' gold mine, and aha
should thank tha fates for sending aucb
unheard-of good luck to her doorstep. ;
(How many of ua woman have searched ,
the city employment offices over and
over agalBLs to ae if we couldn't And
lust the right woman to At Into , our
home? Maybe w enjoy the cooking, -,
th planning of the meals, the market
ing. . but w dlaliik tha rest of th
housework. But wihere can w - find a
woman o come In and wash our dishes
and scrub our floor, and leave ua free
to do the things w Ilk to do, and' do
wellT Xrry on like to do th thing
he can do well It' only human nature.
Bom mother lov their bable more
than anything else on earth, but th
constant hourly, Jmost constant min
ute, ear of tha little ones wear a
mother to distraction and frequently
causes nervous . prostration. She be-
ot a dilfmrml lntru-in muhh mumtlL.
benefit pf, wide and varied experience,
all
wheat, graham, rya. com, crusty Frncb
bread, rusks, blsoutta, muffina, currant
bun and ao on.
Bread and butter com near to being
a complete food. They need only to
have a little meat added occasionally, or
an egg, or a glass of milk. With these
the background is complete, so far as
nutritive value is concerned. Then
come tb task of Introducing th small
surprise, like the bit of bright color
la the landscape, which attract the at
tention and center the interest. These
cannot be supplied by means of aa
ever-present catsup bottle In the middle
ot the table. . They should vary with
tha day and th meal. On highly ea
aoned substance 1 enough In a elmple
meal, if It come wish the meat, th
dessert may be neutral In flavor. (But it
the meat course has been : eomewhat
somber, the dessert should ba mors or
leaa piquant. It tb meal 1 elaborate,
the neutrally flavored foods should b
o Introduced aa to keep the highly
flavored foods from clashing. -
In planning a. meal the consistencies :
of the foods must be taken into con- .
- alderatlon aa well aa their flavor. Too
many watery dishes spoil a meal. or ,
too many concentrated foods. Clear
soup and water ice, for example, ahould
not be aerved in the asm meal '(except
when there are many courses), nor.
baked beans and steamed pudding. Tha
. truth le, we give attention to this mat
ter of consistencies almost Instinctively.
We serve crisp coleslaw with soft .
baked beans, and brittle cracker or
cookie, rather than aof t cake, with
rich loe cream. Oadkera and cheese
eern to go naturally together; mashed
potatoes seem a fitting accompaniment '
tor steak, and f Had potatoes tor cream
ed chicken or fish. - , . ,
Contrasting ' temperatures also lend
. charm to a meal. At elaborate dinner
f rosea punch is served with hot meat, ,
and a dish which ha gained -much
favor of late I chilled asparagus with
hot hollandalse aauce. ,
These general principle of bill-of-far
making are given-hore not because th
followirur manna llv, nn tn Ihim ... Kit m;
. - In order to prove that the planning of:
meals, which by aome women Is con-
'-;. aidered a bore, "t mav . feunnu , an., .art
. capable of bains highly developed, ,
come IrritaUtt fd croM audi th ho-
twnd omUme . wonder U ua wu
ku th mother4ov which on If oon-
' - cunttr rMOiPt; about. ' If this , wu
woman bad - a oorapetent woman to
' whom ahe could trust fan MUa ararr
dy, aha would .only ba too dad to pay
bar wall. he would rather do the
housework ail of It rather than earn
.for her habiaa all day. Soma of you
" - will aay, "She'a an unnatural mother,"
but aha'a not One woman la born
" a baby lover, baby comforter and pro-,'
t tector. Another woman wanta bablea -.of
her own. tout aha qaamct underaund .
' them, cannot endure thalr conatant
' euaattona,- wthlma or fandea. 6ba will .
love her bablea mora If aha haa them
only a few houra a day to play with
lnatead of the whole twelve b.oura, at-,
ting In her way, bbtherlna her with
' vhUdlah queatlona and hindering her In
her houaework. -
The only aolutlon to the problem, the .
r only way to leave woman aa free to
-aejey nar proieaaion na man, uem vv-
nnnntlnn in hnuankeeDlna.
In Copenhagen thla problem hat been
aolved. Why can't we aolve it in Chi
cago or New TorkT A man by the name
of nttn irinh eatabllahed an anartment
hnuM of m. novel true in Copenhagen In
1904. The apartment twenty-ftve In
number and containing from three to
five rooms each are rented unfurnished,
so that each family can lurnisn ua
home according to Individual taatea
and needa iBach - apartment has a
kitchenette with a aa tov. The
kltohenette and .bathroom are aupplled
with hot waterway and night Eleo
trlo light and central ateam heating are
Included In the equipment Xfech apart
ment la connected by telephone with th
publlo telephone syatem and with the
Sneral kitchen. IMeala are prepared in
a general kitchen and ent up to each
apartment fey mean of - an alectrio
dumbwaiter. . ' ;
. One Uvea a private a life a in th
ordinary apartment house. OBut think
of the joy of living In one of thee
apartments, for every task of house
keeping 1 centralised and In profes-
. aional specialised handa The clean
Ing, venUlaUng, lighting, heating and
preparation of food la centralised. Th
tenant are entirely relieved of th
burden of marketing, cooking, serving,
dlsh-waablng, acrubbingv etc
Luncheon 1 aerved In th apartment ,
from 10 to 12. if there are children wno
hav to carry luncheon or business men
who nrefsr to do ao. neatly Backed
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lunches are provided from th general
kitchen Dinner la aerved in the after
noon, according to Copenhagen custom.
ana tea umu iu in me eyemn. -
Some of you finical enea are saying.
"But then I couldn't hav what I want
ed to eat" (But there you ara wrong,
for tha menu la so extensive and varied
that a monotony can easily be avoided,
and furthermore-thrnk of Itt-th gen
eral kitchen haa a list of th prefer
? ncea, and particularly of th aver
c siona of every family, In which It I
gravely set down that (Mr. Smith's '
family la never to be aettved with cab-,
iiage, (Mr, Town's family with bread -pudding
' and Mr. Green's famjly with
roast pork. Individual as well aa Cami
lly preferences are respected.
What mora Could a person wish T .In
our own ' private homes our personal
taatea are frequently put aside; because
other member of the family Ilk sage
In chicken dressing w have to hav '
sag In ours. But her la this ao-opera
tive kitchen, individual taates are eon-.
aidered. Wo (boarding boos ever did
that for a person. ,
The management furniahe plat,
' eupa -in fact all th dlshea They ara
the ao-called "unbreakable" war. (But
. each family may provide Its own table
ware, and hav it washed la th gen
eral kitchen, without however, any
: guarantee asainat Isreakagre. tA family
could keep nice china In the kitchenette,
and If guest were present, they oould
be used, washing them after the guest
departure. But for everyday ua th
"unbreakable" war would b satis- ,
factory. , '
(laundry work, extra ervlo and .
meals for occasional gueata ar fur
nished at low rate. .
I think I hear som thrifty houae
wife aaylng: But think how expensive
It would b- to llv Ilk that I W
couldn't afford It" gBut X .can dispel
your fears there cheapness 1 th guid
ing' principle, and cheapness combined
with excellence Is attainable only with .
th aid of centralized housekeeping. We
ar not living cheaply under tha pres
et housing conditions.
an the general kitchen - and Mrvtaf
room you will find th beat equipment
and apparatus to simplify housework
that we, as individuals, cannot afford.
The food and other euppUea ar abun
dant, of the beat quality, and cheap
because they ar all bought at whole
aala prices.
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Beha Tea
gtawed Pruns
DUN'MMt
Ibsgeut ef Beet Boiled Woe
witter wttn mm
nnesppt Bavertui Cream Crisp
Coffee
TIHESDAY
Conoard Orape
Oacmeat '
and Vried Ksys . Ctasam
Coffee
'" tAmOHSttrf .
. Baked Bah with (Macaroni 1
Aa"' Baking Powdtr Blaontbj
Orap Sauce . . , Cup Cake ' .
gINKEB
nWMMaaW PMatoaet
Bananas with (Raisin Ssuoa.
ttbok Indian
Puddlncwltto
Mm
Cream
uonee
i (BKEAiKFAOT '
; Ovbappte Sauo
uiominy ,
I Dgga on Toeat
Cbffe
, itrwcKDow -
. Creaan Tomato Boup
Apple and Oreen Popper
vorn Mumoe
' ' Honey s i. ' j tj
' , DINNER i i1 '
Broiled Cutlets of Iamb with Onion gauo
fried Bscpiant Cream d Potatoes
. Orange and Mint 8Jaa ,
Trln , . Rolled Wafer
i , f, - it Ooftae , , ,j
BnaASsvupp
' TJaked Apple ' .....
i Crlwp Wr-t Careal
Craam Toast . t Coffee
" , ' LUNCXODOlf ; , '
ajbok Yealson
Baked yutoes
Cake ',.' .... Te)
i ' ' J' ' Oream. ef Corn ' " " '
OurrUd Veal Prnch fried potato .
, Summer gauesh
Chooolat Mertiiua' i'eaaut Coosis
The annual ohargea for rent, - heat,
light, bathe; food and aervtca, Includlnc
pneumatlo aweeper wanaow cieansnr ,
'and even ahoe polishing, range from
1420 for two) adulta occupying a three
room apartment, to $930 for four adulta,
occupying a five-room apartment Small ,
additional -charge are tnade for ohil
; dren and 'eervanta. lan't thJ a glorloua
dream for ua work-crowded, buay
niotheraf If It la a reality to the women
of Copenhagen, why ahouid it ba juat
i a dream to : ua Americana? Can't we :
i make It a reality?
- The tlrat centralized apartment house .
' that Mr. Plch built proved ao eucceaa
' lul that other were Immediately pro
jected. In the Mat report he waa plan
ning on erecting a house with large
general play rooms for school children
; and email children. Nurses would be
provided, ao that tnothera who had oc
cupations away from home or at home
could leave their little one In safe
keeping. V
The Klch system , haa wonderful ad-'
vantages, and I can aea no disad
vantage. Thla system settles the ,
i servant question. The household that la
centralised baa much of at work per
formed by maichlnea or by skilled labor
er with definite hours of work. When
houaekeeolncr la thua ratted to a BDeclal-
Ued lnduatry, It will attract Intelligent
workera, who now very juetiAably, re i
use 10 worts aixieen or eigmeen noun
" In our "homee, and consequently choose
factory work with its limited ttoura to
housework with it flexible hours.
Again, under this system, the woman
Is not ''tied down,? but la able to con
tinue her beloved work juat aa aha dlA
before marriage. She can't help but be
a brighter and more companionable
wife; a aweeter and happier mother;
JJSrJ.f i2 "-JSrt" 9tSS,iS iiftT ?5
sense of the word, than tha wife andt,w
a greater noon to society, in ine larger
mother who tend .baby, mends cooks
cans xruit, waanea, irona aweeps ana
dust untir liec . back la, breaking and
her tamper la tried and She wishes sh ...
were back in single tleaaednesa
Th HlUng of the housework make -It
possible for many . a mother to 4 '
vote her time to her children whea
most they need her.
Bom women may 'aay: I wouldn't
know what to do In a Floh apartment
' I should alt all day with any hand
idle." In that case this appeal for eo-..
, operation- la not for indifferent women
like you, but for th live, UB-to-date
women interested In affair outside. the
, four wall of the home, who have a
profession In which hey ax efficient
' and happier than waehing dishes ana
scrubbing floors, v A trained engineer
doe not delight in doing a common
laborer1 work, and neither doea a
trained woman delight in doing work
that ah ha no calling for. Many a
: gifted, educated woman haa her beet
idea for writing when ah ba her
hand in aoapauda. but tha dishes must '
be washed, the baby' flannel put on ;
v tb line and the meal prepared. , By .
th time tha housework in don ber
- brilliant idea are flown, and she i too u:
: tired to exert ber mind to recall them. '
If a a waste of human energy to go '
. an living as we are. In th apart-
tnent buildin; In wbloh were now llv-
: ing there ara forty-eight families. Each
. ' on of u run a separate, Independent ;
establishment; but how much cheaper .
i it would ba If w all co-operated T Most
of the famUle hav a maid, and for
r that servlca w pay U a week a fam
ily, which make 1288 a week for help
in th whole building. If there 1 no
: maid, a laundress comes at the rat ot
)2 a day. How muoto better it would
be if we haul efficient trained workere
' in a general kitchen and laundry In
' stead of our own inefficient maids and
laundresses. (Each woman doe : ber '
' own marketing, buying from four to'
six chops a. day, a slice of steak or a
tiny roast ; We could get our meat
mucfh cheaper If wa bought In quan
tltle Instead of IttUa dab, as now. Z
wonder how long It will take for women
to realise at what great dteadvantagee
they are working and living? A great
: many of ua have email babies. W ara
, afraid to teave them with our maids,
and, consequently, wa have to take our
bable with u wherever we go or stay
at horn with them. Why oouldn't we
' faav a big. aunny nursery at th top .
of tha houo with educated women to
take charge of our children several
hour each dayT BuJ; until we can co
operate entirely In our householda there
S ar aome pktces wber it pay well to
co-operate.
' Of all th expenditures of com
munity, th expenditure for food la ;
greater than that for any other Item.
One upon a. tim th upplylns; of
food waa considered a public utility,'
but thta idea exlets no longer, and
our ' food aupplle today-, ar almost
unregulated, and have been given
over to private management A a
result we have a most wasteful, ex
pensive and - inefficient method, of
marketings .Wa hav ucb, a round-
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i 1 DINNER 1
' Tl Brett ' 'f
Frestt Cod wMfcEsc . , .
- Boliea Potatoes '"'.
Boalioped Kwattoes
wtm ck ' Oreaia Choose
Slav , Q,,..,, ,
BATTmnAT
BrtllAKyABT
(gtoaajbewy Jam
txxne a y
. ' 1 txatcamoat , , "
' Wetsm
DINWam . ,
' rtmente Ooup ' .
Baked Beans Brown Bread ,
Cb-bbML. and Oreen Pepper 614 :
jtaapoarry Jam wuw k
i i onwnR i - s i 5 '
Tomato Bou wJHh tk ':'
VMed Chicken Cw Jolly. i
Boiled SMtatoe Koallopd Turnip
eoow Pudding . ,
. ,A t i Coffee f" '
, i! i ti"? " 1 awvassB, ' k n
Ottban flsndwtcb , v OrteeJaU
eillced Bejaena gesnut .Oaokl' .
, 't ' V ;' CnB Bauca ; 4 " 4
One cup of milk, S tablespoons of
flour, M cup of grated chees, aalt and
pepper. Thloken the milk with . th
flour, and Just befor serving add the
cheese, stirring until It 1 melted,
r "TTriJ'""; Bagout of Be4 ' I 1 h ;
Cover the bottom of a casserole with
olive oil. I In this brown 8 small sliced
onion. (Add 2 pound of beef from the
round, cut Into small pieces, medium-;,
Bleed tomatoes, a few small carrots, a
small piece of bay leaf, pepper and salt.
' Cover and cook slowly for or I
faours.1 . "
Baked Hash 'With Macaroni " '
'.- Oott pound ot macaroni and pot
about proceia ot marketing. There
la no better example of thta eomplli
cated, chaotio proceaa man tna way
in' which eggs ara handled. When
tha egg are placed upon our break
fast table they have enjoyed a won-
derful round-the-world trip. They
have been: collected by 'the farmera
at odd times and kept until h has -enough
to warrant a trip to town.
He takes them to the country store- -keeper.
From th country store- "
keeper they pass to the collector,- who -makes
it a buslneaa at going through .
the country - gathering egga , from
atorekeepera . The collector shlpa th
eggs In carload quantltlea to th '
city, ' where they, are , received by '
wholesale receiver, who are known '
aa ''commission men." These com- -mission
men then sell the eggs in
large quantities to Jobbers, who In
turn aell the gga to a retailer or to
another Jobber, who does business on
a smaller acale.- And then we go to
the market and buy the eggs that
have -been playing: merry-go-round
with the farmer, the storekeeper, the -
collector, the commission man, the '
big Jobber, the little Jobber, th re
tail grocery man and us, the con
aumera At each transfer there ara ,
expenses for' handling, - for trucking,
Storage-and, of course, there must
ba a margin of : profit. And we, the ;
consumer. nay: theae charaea. : And . '
lan't all this silly and ' unnecessary
whenL you atop to think about Itf
The earn thing - la true of green
vegetable. - milk, butter, - cheese,
canned goods, nsh, poultry and many
of . the ataple groceries. Of reoent
years co-operaUva marketlna haa de
veloped, and - her lies a great hop
tfo- ua Co-operatlva marketing doe
vw.v ,ith th nii.,.. " tv.-
awav With the middleman. Tha
Woman City Club of Chicago advls
co-operative marketing in neighbor-
hood groups. A number of wholesal
commission dealers have agreed to
ell and ? deliver Wholesale quantities
direct to consumers. For example, a
case of eggs, a barrel of potatoes or.
apples, can be purchased, delivered
to one address suid divided ampng
aeveral familiea The question is,
"Are you willing to save money by
doing he" dlvldingr Why not hav
th m6ny for ; yourself instead oC
giving it to th . middlemen and re
tailers? ' , . '
The club ' has this valuabl list,
showing tha commodities that can b
psirchased. at a great saving, tha'
form of delivery, th weight or
quantity and the time of year when
the good ar moat plentiful.
Wouldn't it be worth while to form
a group In your neighborhood and buy
commodities at wJMleeate and thua re
duce the coat of livingT Th name of -the
dealers who' have agreed to co
operate In. this movement can be ob
tained - by applying' to tha Woman's '
City dub, lit eWutb Michigan avenue, :
Cblcag. -
Ther Is no doubt that similar aiy -,
rangementa could ba mad with com
mission men in your respective town
and cities. Tha Chicago Club ha cov
ered -the entire city, going from th
north aide to th extreme south. lt
they can do a work of this kind In a '
city like Chicago, surely it can ba dona
very easily in smaller cities and towna
On East Sixty-third street in Chicago
there ie a United St&tee co-operative
tore that la helping to aolv the high
coat of food, it t runf on th famoua
IRochedale nyatem of co-operative buy-
lng and1 distribution that baa been so
successful In England tha last sixty
years and has ita successful Imitators
. today In almost every civilised country,
of the world. Three hundred families In
Woodlawn and South Park have com
bined, to buy their groceries and meats
at wholesal cash prices, and by dis
tributing for themselves aav the re-taller-
profltX '
The net profit from th store la re
turned to the stockholder, not upon
Vha basis of the amount of stockholding '
of each tha usual way but upon tha
basis of th purchases of each during
a dividend period first having returned; '
to each, interest at per cent during
the iamb period, upon the amount of,
bis stock. ' i
For example: If Mr. Brown own ten
shares of atock and Ms. Miller owne
one share, and at th end of aix months "
a dividend is declared. Mr. Brown will
receive upon Ms stock in interest 13; '
Mr., Miller will' receive SO cents. But
suppose during the six month Mr.
Brown ha purchased goods to the
amount of $100 and Mr. Miller haa pur
chased good to th amount of $500. ,
A 10 per cent dividend will return to
Mr. Brown upon hi purchases, $10, and
to Mr. (Millar, (60. In other words, each
receives back Just that net profit that
the grocer would have mad had th .
goods been bought at (ha ordinary '
grocery atore. . ,
Into a buttered casserole, adding a tittle
i button Push, th macaroni to th aide
of th dish and fill th center with -chopped
oooked meat, which, in this
case, will toe the meat from th ragout
of beef. The' vegetables also can b
. utilised in this way. v, i
i Peel th bananas and plac them in
the pan under the roast lamb about 30
minutes before serving. . ? . 4
BjdBln Sauce for Baked Bananas
One cup raisin,' seeded: VA cup
water, I tablespoons sugar, hi teaspoon
ground cinnamon, Juice of Vt orange, 3
tablespoons currant Jelly. Boll together
until the ralatne ara soft. . iPrunes may
, be subatltuted tor raisins.
Mock Indian Pudding , -
.' One-half ' s, small loaf 'of ' entlr :
- wheat bread, SV oupa of milk, cup
ox molaaaea, J tablespoons . butter.
Siemove th crust from th bread and4
cut It into siloes. (Put th bread Into'
a baking dlah, placing bite of butter
upon it br and there. Iour over it
th molassea and mUk. Bake 1 houra In -st
very low oven, flerva warm, but
, not hot, with a small; silo of vanlUa, '
ice cream on each dlah. In moat places
th ice cream can be obtained at meal
time in large enough quantities for this
, purpose from, a nearby drug store or
confectioner's. '
Outlets of Boast Xaunb "
If lamb or mutton la not overcook- ,
ad the first time, a very satisfactory
' way of using It th second day la to
cut thick piece from the interior
. and fry, broil or pan-broil them, ,
Orang and Mint Salad '
(Remove th pulp from th orange
by cutting .the fruit In two and using
' a spoon. - iBprinkl with powdered
ugar and a little chopped mint, add- ,
lng a small amount of lemon Juice if
, the orangoa are sweet, Chill thorough
' ly befor Mrvlng. - 1 ' -lV 1 ; j
llr 1 Trifle ' , "V i '
' Cover th bottom of a dlah with stale
... sponge cake In 'which blanched almonds
' have been Inserted, - Pour aoft custard "
over the sponge cake and place whipped
, cream over the cuatard. Oarnish with
blanched - almonds, candled pineapple
and candled cherries. a
V i I i, OnionSanca V',,! - "
Blx large whit Onlona,- cup butter,
S tablespoon -flour, X teaspoon sugar,
cup cream, aalt,
( Cut tn onions Into I er I pieces
L
COMMODITT
roRM or nco.
1111 FRUIT .
Applea ......
Apples
Crabapplss , . ..
Crabapplea ........
Blaok.Mrri .......
Barrel ,:...
Bushel box. ......
1 DU
Jtwrei ..........
Bushel', boa ......
Crate ...,.
Box or barrel., ..
Erate
rate ,
Crate ...........
Box, ...... .......
RwpberrlM, i black..!
Maspoerriea, ': rsa. . .
Orape fr bit V. ....,
lemons , . . , . , . . w
Box or half-box
uranses ..........
Cantaloupe . .......
Watermslon . .......
BOX
Crate ...........
Cars ............
Psaobee ...........
Basket or erate. .
fsecnea
crat ...........
Kaeeppl
Crt
VJEUUffTAJBLaS
t . Si '
Saetton , .......
Bsekete or.,...
Box, hampers ...
WUHW ..........
Beans, ; fresh...,.,.
5 m ...... , .f. ....
Cabbega eld...,.,.
jarri , ..........
uraiM .........
Csrrots. new..1. . .
Cauliflower, , sisw. . .
Barrel, arata.,.w
cs ery ,
Bunches
L.TCH .... . ..... k .
Cuoumbsrs, early. ,.
g cumbers, late. . ..
ttuce, lsaf,,,r,.
ttuee, . need;...,.
Onions,., young. . . . ..
jsarrei
Box or bushel.
Box ,.
Box or hamper.,.
Sack
Crate. r bea.
Barr! r
BaVCeC saa i
Onkine, Spanish. ...
rouatoee, nsw.,M.
fetatosa oia...,
Kutabagaa . .......
eplnach
Sweet potato. ....
Sweet potato.....
Sweet ' potatoes. M. .
Tomateea early.,-.
Home, growa . ...
Turnips, nw..rf.
Turnipa old. ......
nsosuAinBooBi
UsVClC :
Ssvck
S'el
xrTl smpw '
CfaVt '
5T?i
Baaketa box.....
Barrol ST box. ...
Sacks - ....,..
l-peund print,, V.
duuor i ............
Cbsesei -,.
Chese ,...,...
Ssae ..-..
Uonsy.' ............
Poultry, live ,...
Poultry, dressed....
0oa or
ruEn .
Case ............
BMW ..-
Coop . j
! 1
Pealtry,
SsiTel , im,,MM
Boa .............
nuu ..............
Coooaaut
By tb dra..,..
. Beside th co-opera Ova buying and
marketing, a group of people can co-
operate In buying land ' and bulldlnat
nouae. Thr ar llv different group
joined' togetjher, First of all, each
group agreed to "stick together." Af ten
the grouna was purenseea. at a mucn
cheaper price than if individual had
bought it. they ' employed th sama
architect, the same' decorators, etc
The houses ar built block sty 1 and
ar very attractive,- resembling some
what the Swlaa chalets. Eaoh family
was conaulted about tha arrangement,
number and aise of rooms, and while
the general outside appearance la alike.
each house haa ita own Individuality and.
la quit different Inside.
Instead of eaoh family having a tiny
back yard fenced In, ther Is 'on largo
yard,, much ilka m Uttla park. aob
each' and ooote them for ten min
utes in boillrur aalt water. Strain
them and cook In a covered aauo
pan with th butter for about 4 hour
or until they ar very tender. Free
' through a puree - sieve and reheat.;
Sprinkle the flour over them, stirring;
. it in thoroughly, and add th aeaaon- .
lnga Bring to the boiling point, and '
- beat ' long enough to oook th flour : '
thoroughly. - ' , , , - ;
5' . .,. . ? Swiss XCgpav.' - , i(.' , (
' Four eggs, cup cream, 1 tablespoon',
, butter, cup grated xheeae, , salt and f
' pepper! Heat the butter and cream to
gather,' break In th egg's whole,, sprin
' kle with salt and pepper, v When nearly - -done,
add tha cheese. Serve pn buttered
toast, Strain , tha oream - over . tha '
toaat...., i i -,. , j,;
Mook Venison , , "V
Cut cold lamb into thin siloes and'"
reheat In a sauca made In, the col- ,
lowing way; 8 tablespoons butter, S
' tablespoons ' flour, 1 cup water or
atock, H cup ; currant , felly. I tea
spoon Worcestershire sauce, salt.. .
. Melt th butter, brown th flour In
the butter and add tha water or
stock, cooking; until the sauca,
thickens. Add tb Jelly and other
seasonings.
Curry of Veal
' Two tablespoon butter of drippings.. .
1 pounds veal: H onion, chopped; 1
, pint milk, 1 tablespoon flour, 1 tea-
spoon curry powder, salt and pepper.
Pry the onions In the butter or
-drippings, remove and fry th veal ,
until It 1 brown. 'Transfer to a dou- ,
" ble boiler, oover with milk and cook. "
' until th meat Is tender. - Add tha
curry powder a short tlm befor
THE HESITATING LOSER, :
T
HE pages of history attest to
when a valuable opportunity knooka at the door is a regretful
loaer. Even In household matters Is this trua Grandmother should
help you to Improve on grandmother's days and waya That's progresa ,
.i Today a new and good. Idea Is presented to Institute reader, Every
Sunday a worth-while subject la discussed by a writer whom you would
ride miles to hear If aa or h wer talking in your town.
Institute readers ar growing In numbers to a gratifying; degree,' It
Is rood to know that people appreciate high Quality. '.
t - Next week th luncheon hour -will be discussed by Mrs.' Florence OR.
Wade, a noted dietitian. "From Twelve to One" 1 th dlaouaalon which
will, chang a few. harmful Views of th boon meal, look out for It
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RETAILER
GOODS ARB MOST
A-JUBNXUTUl,
J bill
i, ,t y., i n IW.
4 .1... ., U.
Nev. te March.,
Nev. te Maroa
Sept to Oct.
i bu... II pks., UJ lb.
pas., tvi ids. .
I DUH PKS., IDS.,,
!.- qu,
1 er I bu.
or nta
August -
II or ft lbs.
1-1 at, or ets.
June and July - '
It, II. pt. box (eraU)
lf-li ate.
to ft in a box...r..
I0S-HQ; Ite-lSO .......
lSe-lto .
1 to 4 dosen ........ ...
1 doa.'.loa ............
May aad June
Dec ll-Mareh 1
Auruat to Runt,
July te Sept.
HtchlgsB August
July end ' AucuSt
I bu., y, bu.. 1-1 bu.
u i amaii
baskets,
containing j 10
to U
. Bouthriv-ptem,
bar ' and October .
CubaApril, Mar
Florida-May, June
peacaoe
LI M 4s
1 to t doaea ...........
1 bushel ...............
1 to M bunches .
10 to lit
ios to ia .............
pounds .............
Oosa bunches sad ua. .
April te Sept,
Oct te April
April to Sept. -Sept.
to January
April te September
t nosen waiKS...,,
at to t buaohsa..
August te I January
s
ie jaouary
March, to May
Karen te Mar
iCosa up...,,.,
dessa , up. ......
um d ......
'July to Septal
U A tH dosen....
1 dos. bsjncSes up.
to 19 pounds...,
''
ye !
s psenas . .
'a
is io its
s buahal .
Jun t September
June te tleptember
'
w a
s a
.November to Maroa
A OU.
4 te lbs.
4 te I lbs,
111 to. ill lbs
4 end bsku...
I ,
H ana x busbi...
BuUohes of 1 desen
4,te Ti lbs.......
up.
August and fept.
pwria . "...
i Dounaa .........
Bricks. 4 te I seunda...
1 Herkimer. 19 ibe.
I DalrUa. t lba aaeh. .
June and July
October
October
4 young American, , 10!
ID, eaea
IS doian ..............
October i':"!':
March, April, Stay
II to 14 sections, avsr
- asing less : tnan a is.
Vaeh .................
its to u lbs.
lot lb. UP...,M.....
1 desn ud ..............
I pounds ap ,.,....
Oesa ,..,,,
Oeteber-January .
; family ti responsible for bis own Bttl
plot, cutting tha grass and keeping th.
r lawn neat Under the clrcumstanoe
lJy neceMary to have congenial
On arouo of nrofessora do a Mttl co-
operative buying In potatoes and apples,
and partlcularry In purchasing Cre-
plac wood. Instead of buying wood at
the yards for 113.00 a cord, they pur
chase It for 16.00 from a spot in Mfchl- '
gan. Of course aome one or two must
devote a little time to dividing thing,
bought co-operatively, tut they hav
found It pays. c ' :
' If ; th present mod of private man
agement and control la a wasteful and
inefficient method, it la pertinent that
w change our way of living." Thar
problem la on that must ba handled
by competent, trained persona who ,
thorougihly understand the business ot
co-operaUon In ali it varioua phaaes.
the' meat 1 don and. tSilcken tha
kUIe with' flour befor serving. k
Cabbaga and Green Pepper Salad
' This Is mad Uk coleslaw, except
that the cabbage Is mixed with an '"
equal volume of7 chopped sweet green , ;
peppers. j 'i - , i , ,
... . Eacalloped Turnipa '".,
Cut th turnipa Into slices and cook
them. In water to which a little but
ter and salt hav been added. When
tha turnips ar aoft, remov from
th liquid and use .thla -to make a -white
sauoe, allowing 1 tablespoon
butter and I tablespoon flour to each '
cup of the liquid. '.Put a layer of
allced turnips into a baking dish. Cover -with
th sauca and continue alternat- ,
lng turnips end aauce. On the top put ,
a layer of breadcrumb and ; grated
cheese. Bak in th ovn until th top ,
Is brown, - , . .
'i Cubail Sandwiches 1 ';i';' j'W
. Cut 7 alloee of bread tor each per
son to -be served.' On half of th ,
alio . lay. -lettuce leave spread with "
mayonnaise dressing. On the lettuce
lay thick slloee of soft cheese. Cover
with the remaining siloes og bread,
and-on the top lay a plac ofc-sour or
dill plckla ',.i,H, ,' '( '
, ' ,f 'V Peanut Cookies t 1 ,',,T , (
cup butter, U cup sugar, l" eggs,
I teaspoons baking powder, tea
spoon salt, H cup flour, cup milk, 1
'cup finely chopped peanuts, 1 tea- .
spoon powdered ginger. Mix th In-
gradients in the order given and ,
drop th mixture from a spoon on to '
a buttered pan. Bake 15 minutes In .
slow oven,, i.,f J r r '
the fact that the on who besltatee