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WAGE S TA B IL IZ A T IO N
You can write it down that the
President w ill use his executive
powers to keep wages in check
rather than ask congress for any
new legislation dealing with wage
stabilization.
There are two reasons for this:
(1) Wage control legislation would
be sure to stir up another bitter
congressional controversy, as bad
or worse than the brawl over farm
parity prices.
It might even re
quire months to get both houses to
agree on a bill satisfactory to the
administration.
(2) The President believes that the
policy proposed by the War Labor
board’s recent steel wage decision—
limiting wage increases to 15 per
cent over scales prevailing on Janu
ary 1, 1941—plus additional ration
C heese Trays Help You Through Sugar Rationing Period!
ing of consumer goods, will be suf
(See Recipes Below .)
ficient for the time being to brake
inflation threats to the working
Take It E asy on Sugar
man's pocketbook.
TH IS W E EK S M E N D
No sweets with sugar rationed?
Inside fact is that the War Labor
Why, of course. With honey, corn
board is contemplating only one fur
•Lemon Smothered Chops
and maple syrup,
ther step in its wage stabilization
Broiled Tomato Slices
program, and this is not so much
m o la s s e s , and
Buttered Noodles
an anti-inflation move as a conces
prepared pudding
Vegetable Salad Bowl
sion to certain labor groups and a
Date-Nut Bread
Butter
mixtures, you can
contribution to the prosecution of
Diced Fresh F ru it
learn how to pre
the war.
•Apple Sauce Cake
p a re d e lig h t f u l
Wages in certain industries, in
Beverage
sugar-saving des
•Recipes Given
cluding shipyards and tool-and-die
serts, cakes and
plants, are above the 15 per cent in
cookies that will
crease ceiling set by the board This
not only take you gracefully through
Prepare butterscotch pudding as raises the question—shall wages in
the sugar-rationing period but w ill
also remain favorites with you long directed on package. Cool. Fold in these industries be brought down to
whipped cream. Line bottom and conform with scales in other war
after these times are past.
Honey blends with raisins and sides of mold or loaf pan with waxed plants which pay below the ceiling?
spices in this delicious melt-in-your- paper. Arrange layer of lady fin
The answer is—there will be no
gers on bottom and sides of mold.
mouth pie.
•
reduction in wages. The President
Turn
44
of
pudding
into
m
old;
cover
Honey Raisin Crumb Pie.
has decided definitely against this.
with layer of la jy fingers. Turn re
1 egg yolk
Instead, to prevent piracy and mi
maining pudding into mold and
*4 teaspoon ginger
place another layer of lady fingers gration of workers away from vital
cup bread crumbs
on top. Chill 12 to 24 hours in re w ar plants paying below the 15 per
14 cup flour
cent ceiling, the W ar Labor board
frigerator.
Unmold.
1 teaspoon cinnamon
is planning to amend its wage policy
Bermuda Appetizers.
K cup hot water
to perm it the payment of “ premi
2 tablespoons butter
Chop Bermuda onion finely, m ari um wages” (above the ceiling) in
44 cup raisins
nate and drain. Spread on crisp such plants.
cup honey
crackers and cover with slice of
Note: One industry sure to be al
!-i teaspoon nutmeg
Liederkranz cheese. Thin slices of lowed “ premium wages” is aircraft,
14 cup nut meats
rye. pumpernickel or whole wheat which has lost many workmen, by
Blend hot water with honey and bread which have been buttered piracy and migration, to higher-pay
add egg yolk. M ix flour, crumbs may be used instead.
ing shipyards.
and spices. Rub in butter. Place
You can do all sorts of things with
• • •
a layer of raisins on unbaked pie cheese as a last course and serve it
NEW
A
R M Y FOOD
shell, cover raisins with layer o
in place of fruit.
To save shipping space, the arm y
nut meats, and pour over honey
Camembert has is sending food overseas in dehy
water-egg m ixture. Top with layer
an affinity
for drated form. Experiments in taste-
of crumb mixture. Bake at 450 de
fruit. T ry it with preserving dehydration have been
grees until crust browns at edges,
crackers served carried out and tested on a group
reduce to 325 degrees for 20 minutes
with a bowl full of arm y cooks.
or until firm.
of sum m er’s lus
At the Chicago depot of the quar
Magic Chocolate Pie.
cious fruits or, term aster corps, the cooks sat down
2 squares unsweetened chocolate
t r y A m e r ic a n - to a meal of dehydrated foods, prin
144 cups sweetened condensed
made equivalents of Roquefort and cipal item on the menu being scram
milk
Blue cheese spread on hot buttered bled eggs made by adding water to
14 cup water
Boston brown bread tossed with aft a yellow powder.
44 teaspoon salt
er dinner coffee in place of dessert.
It has been discovered that one
14 teaspoon vanilla
Serve a cheese tray for refresh pound of dehydrated turnips will
Baked pie shell (8-inch) or
ments and spare the sugar ration.
serve 28 persons, after water is
cookie pie crust
This spicy apple sauce cake re added.
M elt chocolate in top of double quires only Vi cup of sugar.
boiler. Add sweetened condensed
BEHIND THE AIR CORPS
•Apple Sauce Cake.
m ilk and stir over rapidly boiling
This war will be won or lost in
water 5 minutes until mixture thick
44 cup shortening
the air. But despite that fact the
ens. Remove from heat. Add wa
44 cup sugar
a ir forces will win or lose the war
te r and salt. Stir until thoroughly
2 eggs
on the ground. In other words, the
blended. When cool, add vanilla.
14 cup molasses
success of operations in the air de
Pour into baked pie shell, or cookie
2 cups cake flour
pends on ground crews, who out
crumb crust. Chill.
3 teaspoons baking powder
number air crews ten to one.
Get your full quota of m ilk into
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Featured in the headlines and the
the diet by serving it in this dessert
14 teaspoon nutmeg
newsreels every day are the pilots
combination with rennet powder. No
4i teaspoon cloves
sugar required!
and machine gunners. But the un
14 teaspoon soda
sung heroes of this w ar are the
Marshmallow Maple Rennet-
1 cup apple sauce
ground crews.
Custard.
44 cup raisins
Real fact is that it takes only one
1 package maple rennet powder
Cream shortening; add sugar
1 pint m ilk, not canned
slowly, beating in well. Add well- man to pilot a fighter plane, but it
5 marshmallows, diced
beaten eggs and beat until well takes eight or ten maintenance men
Dissolve marshmallows in 1 cup blended; add molasses. Sift togeth to keep it in shape to fight. A four-
hot m ilk. Then add 1 cup cold milk er dry ingredients and add alter engine bomber requires a flying
and warm slowly, nately with apple sauce to first m ix crew of nine, and a maintenance
Often a ground crew
stirring constant ture. Add raisins. Bake in greased crew of 25
ly. Test a drop square baking pan in moderate oven w ill be assigned exclusively to one
on the inside of at 350 degrees about 1 hour. Frost plane, and w ill become attached to
it with the affection a stable boy
wrist frequently. with :
has for a race horse.
When COM FORT
Raisin Nut Frosting.
Chief of Staff General Marshall
ABLY
W ARM
1 egg white
has revealed that the over-all
(110 degrees), not
’ i cup light corn syrup
hot, proceed according to directions
strength of the a ir force is expected
44 teaspoon vanilla extract
on package. Chill, then serve.
to reach 1,000,000 men by the end of
!4 cup chopped seeded raisins
Butterscotch Ice-Box Cake.
1942, and 2,000,000 by the end of next
’/ i cup chopped pecan meats
(Serves 6 to 8)
year. I f the w ar is won in 1943, it
Beat egg white until stiff. Add w ill be won by these 2,000.000 men.
1 recipe butterscotch cornstarch
syrup slowly, beating constantly. But 1,800,000 of them will be “ fight
pudding
Add vanilla and half of raisins and ing” on the ground.
44 cup cream, whipped
nuts,
pread between layers and on
Lady fingers or cake strips
They are the overall-boys, the
top of cake. Sprinkle with rem ain grease monkeys, the men who spend
ing raisins and nuts.
all day overhauling an engine which
Lynn Says:
has been flying all night, the men
•Lemon Smothered Chops.
who know what heat is like in the
(Serves 6 to 8)
Household Tips: Are you won
deserts of Africa, because they don’t
2
pounds
pork
or
lamb
chops,
dering how those pots and pans
get up in the a ir for relief, as do
cut thick
are going to last for the duration?
the pilots.
Put in a large covered skillet or
Since the production for these has
• • •
chicken fryer. Cover top of meat
been sharply curtailed, you will
OVERSEAS
CANDY
closely with:
want hints on keeping them in
The quartermaster corps is in the
2
unpeeled
lemons,
sliced
“ cooking” condition:
m arket to buy 2,500,000 pounds of
1 large sweet onion, cut in rings
Aluminum : Leaving food in
hard candy: peppermint, orange,
1 green pepper, cut in rings
aluminum longer than necessary,
lemon, lime, anise, and cherry.
1 teaspoon salt
soaking the utensil before wash
The hard candy is being bought
Pour over all:
ing and alkalies such as soda spell
for overseas troops, as part of the
2
cups
tomato
juice
short wear for this metal.
If
regular field ration. Official expla
you want to clean aluminum with
Dot with flakes of fat cut from nation is that candy is an excellent
out endangering its wearing pe
meat or butter. Cover and cook on source of energy.
riod, use very fine scouring pow
top of stove 144 hours or until done.
der or steel wool for discolora
L ift onto a hot platter, being careful
A FR IC A N C A M E L CREWS
tions. Or, cooking acid foods like
to keep ’emon, onion and pepper
They are the mechanics, the ar
tomatoes, rhubarb and apples will
slices in place. The meat cooked morers, the metal workers, the
do the trick.
this way acquires a chicken texture welders—yes, and they are the pick
Iron : Wash in hot, sudsy wa
and color, while the lemon, onion, and shovel men who build the land
ter. I f this doesn’t clean it, use
pepper and tomato make a delicious ing fields in foreign posts, and re
hot soda and water. I f rusted,
sauce accompaniment.
pair them after enemy bombers
use scouring powder or steei
have passed over. They are also
Have you a particular household or
wool. Always dry completely
the cooks and the mess boys, the
cooking problem on which you would like
and wrap in paper for storage.
pay masters, the doctors, and the
expert
advice?
W
rite
to
Miss
Lynn
Cham
Tin: This m etal does not keep
In short, they are
bers at Western Newspaper Union, 210 truck drivers.
shiny indefinitely. Remove burnt
the men who perform every duty
South Desplaines Street, Chicano, Illinois,
foods by boiiing in soda and wa
that keeps a plane in the air.
explaining your problem fully to her.
ter for five minutes, never long
Please enclose a stamped, self-addressed
They do everything except replace
er. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
envelope for your reply.
the African camels.
Released by W estern N ew spaper U nioa.
One Good Reason
“ I never see your husband look
ing at another woman."
"No, George is devote!! to me.
Besides, he's so nearsighted.”
It is generally ronreded that
women are the fair sex. Hut dues
that imply that the men are
unfair?
Thai Sort of Fellow
“ Is that man annoyed with you?
I notice he didn't return your
greeting."
"Oh, he lives next door to me.
He never returns anything.”
That Kind
“ In my time I've had a dozen
men at my feat,” she boasted.
“Chiropodists?**
inquired
her
friend.
The Egotist
The performing flea and an elephant
crossed a jungle bridge logelber.
"Oh, hoy," whispered the flea in the
elephant's ear, " a . certainly made that
bridge shake I"
Dead Giveaway
They hud hud a little argument.
When the wife went into the hull
she met the maid and became
suspicious
“ M ary, were you listening?” she
asked the girl.
“ No, m a'am .'*
•'M ary, don't deny it—your hair
is still standing on end.”
How to keep that schoolgirl
complexion
Hide it where your
sister will not find it.
C O , YOU are going to have a
baby! Well, the clothes prob
lem can be settled very easily—
with a frock and jacket—just the
type we offer in this pattern.
Frock has cap sleeves, plenta
down the front provide all the ex
tra fullness needed and is very
easy to make. The jacket tops off
a very successful outfit which can
be produced at small expense at
home.
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8186
And Then Nome
“ I always believe in weighing
my words before speaking." said
Mrs. Hopkins.
“ And you don't give short
weight, either," replied her hua-
band.
ribbon—here you can effect a plain
color contrast with a printed m a
terial—or a plaid, striped or print-
Ribbon Banded.
. ed contrast with a plain fabric.
. . .
T 'H E short cut to glamour these
P a tte rn No 8186 Is In sizes i t to 19
* days is to add a dirndl frock to
13. w ith short sleeve«, req uires 4 ‘ g
your wardrobe. Today’s pattern y Size
ard s 39-Inch m a te ria l.
brings you the very style everyone
Send your order to:
seems to be wearing. For individ
Every m other In the land w ill w ent to
ual style excitement the long torso
bake these acruinpttous cookies. C h il
S E W IN G C IK C I.E P A T T E R N D E P T .
top of this model is banded with
dren
w ill demolish a p la t, ot th em In
149 N ew M ontgom ery Street
P a tte rn No 819» Is m ad e in sizes 12. 14.
16. 18, 20 and 40. Size 14 dress and jacket
requires 8 '« yards 39-inch m a te ria l.
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ALL-BRAN FUDGE
SQUARES— BEST
YOU EVER TASTED!
San Francisco
C alif.
Enclave 20 centa in coins for each
p a tte rn desired.
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Friendly Bonks
T h e Q u e tlio n t
a wink. Grow n-ups rave about th e ir
■■dllterent" taste and new crunchy tex
ture. They're made, of course, w ith th e
famous cereal, Kellogg’s A ll-B ran .
KELLOGG’S ALL-BRAN FUDGE SQUARES
3 squares u n -
1 cup sugar
sweetened
* , cup flour
chocolate
cup A ll-B ra n
VS cup b u tte r
44 cup nu tm eata
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla e x tra ct
M e lt chocolate over ho t water and add
b u tter. Beat eggs well, add sugar and
beat u n til lig h t and fluffy Add m elted
chocolate and butter. S tir In flour.
A ll-B ran , chopped nutm eata and fla
voring. Pour In to g re.w d pan. m aking
a layer about on e-th ird Inch th ick.
Bake in moderate oven (375”F.) a b o u t
20 m inutes. Y ield: Sixteen 2 -in ch
squares ( 8 x 8 in ch p a n ).
He who loveth a book will never
1. Does February ever have five
want for a faithful friend, a whole
Sundays?
2. To what political party did some counsellor, a cheerful com
panion, or an effectual comforter.
George Washington belong?
3. Does a beam of light from the —Isaac Barrow.
sun travel equally as fast as a
beam of light from a candle?
4. Wnat had the following wom
en in common—Lot's wife, Blue
beard's wife and Adam 's wife?
5. How many P ilgrim Fathers
landed from the Mayflower?
6. What capital city of what
country has had three names all
within this century?
7. What is the date of the year
• Million« of women, like their
following 1 B. C.?
mothars before thorn, use Clab-
8. What is a shaddock?
fo r Years and Years a Favorite
. Yet Modern as T o n n tr^
T h e A n tw e r i
1. Yes. It w ill again have five in
1948 and 1976.
2. The Federalist party.
3. They travel at the same
speed.
4. Curiosity about forbidden m at
ters led to disastrous conse
quences.
5. One hundred two.
6. St. Petersburg, Petrograd
and Leningrad, in Russia.
7. 1 A. D.
8. A pear-shaped citrus fruit.
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b«r Girl Baking Powdar . . . Ba
sura of rasulfs . . . ba proud of
rasults, with Clabber Girl Baking
Powdar . . . Every grocer has
Clabber Girl.
HULMAN & CO. - TERRE HAUTE, IND.
Founds« in 1848
CLABBER
GIRL
• \ b o F /n g P o w c fe r •
THE A /R O R O H THE OROOH OL-
SayS ALTITUDE ENGINEER TOM FLOYD
CAMELS ARE
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
WITH ME. THEY’RE EXTRA /MILO
WITH A FLAVOR THAT CLICKS
EVERY TIME
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• With men in the Array,
Navy, Marines, and Coast
Guard, the favorite cigarette
is Camel. (Based on actual
sales records in Post Ex
changes and Canteens.)
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