R U R A L ENTERPRISE
FUR-TRIMMED CLOTH COATS-
APRONS OF GAY CRETONNE
H E p re s e n t season will long sta n d
out In th e m em ory of th e w orld
o f fashio n a s re co rd b reak in g In the
m a tte r o f stu n n in g d o th c o ats trim m ed
w ith fur. S ty lis ts have covered th em
se lv es w ith glory in th e designing of
th e cloth co at w ith Its fu r trim , prov
in g conclusively th a t It can be every
Inch a s han d so m e a n d even m ore p ra c
tic a l th a n an a ll-fu r g arm en t. It Is
a t th is tim e o f th e year, when win
te r m erg es Into inldseuson. th a t the
a d v a n ta g e s of th e cloth coat over the
one all o f fu r. Is re a lly a p p rec ia ted .
Boon a s th e te m p e ra tu re begins to
T
A M IL Y B U D G E T
SAVES W O R R IES
th e re Is n o th in g q u ite so effective
a s a dashingly gay piece of cretonne.
If you w ould prove th e efficiency of
creto n n e lu th e m a tte r of dispelling
th a t feeling of gloom which so tak es
possession of one w hen th e sky is
leaden and m id-w inter snow a n d Ice
envelop th e e a rth a s fa r as eye can
see, try th e follow ing e x p r im e n t :
Secure from y o u r n e a re st dealer
th re e y a rd s, m ore or less, of the
floweriest c reto n n e to be had fo r the
buying.
Out from th is cheery m ate
rial a q u a in t " c o v e ra ll" apron p a t
tern e d a f te r th e m odel show n in this
H O T P U D D IN G S FO R
DESSERT S A TIS FY
Spending on Paper Gives Cottage Pudding Is an Ac
Feeling of Security.
ceptable Conclusion.
(P re p a re d
by th e I ’ n tte d S ta te s D e p a r t m e n t
o f A g r ic u lt u r e )
<Pr* P * r« d
by t h * U n ite d S la t» « D e p a r t m e n t
o f A g r le u H ir e )
T he U nited S tate* governm ent Is
Hot puddings for d e sse rt w ere more
w ondering how it ever got along with- ; p o p u lar a g eneration ago th an they are
out a budget, a n d the hom em aker who now—p a rtly because m any of them
has trie d such a spending plan for took m uch tim e to p re p a re and cook
the fam ily incom e feels the sam e way. anti p a rtly w ith our new er knowledge
T h is schem e of spending th e incom e of diet, a rich heavy pudding is con
on p a p er first gives a sense of financial sidered In a p p ro p ria te a t th e end of a
security. It is th e only way to m ake rich heavy meal. B ut w hen for some
su re th a t every m em ber of the fam ily good reason the o th e r courses and
will get his Just sh a re of the fam ily dishes of a meal have been less satisfy
income, th a t all necessary expenses Ing th an usual, a good p lain hot dessert
can he m et. and th a t a fa ir portion such a s co tta g e pudding m ay he a
will he saved for fu tu re needs. Such very a ccep tab le conclusion to a din
a budget is com paratively easy to ner. P e rh a p s sm aller th a n ordinury
m ake and fa r e a s ie r to live up to portions h ave been served - o r one lias
used up a num ber of lefto v e rs—or
there may h a v e been unexpected com
pany. n e ce ssitatin g a change in menu
W hatever th e reason for choosing It.
I cottage pudding is appetizing and fill
i mg. and is one of tiie easiest d esserts
I one can have, for it can b e put in tiie
I oven about the tim e th e first p a rt of
I the m eal is served, and will he ready
to ta k e out in about h a lf o r th ree-q u ar
| ters of an hour, depending on the kino
i of pan in w hich it is rooked. It is
th ere fo re a good “ last-m in u te” anti
em ergency d essert, served e ith e r plain
or varied in m any w ays.
T he recipe below is given by the
U nited S ta te s D e p artm en t of A gricul
tu re :
C ottage Pudding.
1 c u p f u l m ilk
2 1-3 c u p f u ls id f te d s o f t w h e a t flour.
to 1-3 c u p f u l fa t.
1 egK
3 t e a s p o o n f u l e b a k i n g p o w d e r.
2-3 c u p f u l RUgnr.
‘■a te a s p o o n f u l s a lt .
H te a s p o o n f u l f la v o rin g .
M aking a Fam ily B udget Save«
W orries.
thnn runny fam ilies think, until they
have trie d It. T he bureau of home
econom ic» of the U nited S ta te s De
p a rtm en t of A g riculture give« these
suggestion» to r d ra w in g up th e fam ily
b u d g e t:
F irst, list all th e p u rposes for w hich
m oney m ust be spent. Include every
ex|»eli(liture from tax e s to shaving
soup. If you can, and by no m eans fo r
get Ravings. Only by considering ev
ery use to which th e fam ily Income
m ust he put can a balanced budget
be m ade Get tile co-operation of all
the fam ily in ti l l s if possible and c le a r
up any false id ea s ab o u t w hat a budget
really is.
M ake the |i«t of exp en ses d etailed.
M ODELS FOR M ID SE A SO N W EAR
rise w ith “ Ja n u a ry th a w ," th e heavy
f u r co at loses In favor, being ac
co u n ted burdensom e. T h en it is th a t
th e cloth c o at a s s e r ts its p ra c tic a lity
—w hich ail goes to show th a t ttie
p u rc h a se of a sty lish fur-trim m ed
cloth co at Is a very w ise investm ent
T h e flaring hem line is becom ing th e
ru le r a th e r th a n th e exception in th e
m odern cloak versions.
Som etim es
th e flare rip p le s all aro u n d th e b o t
tom o f th e coat, h u t m ost g en erally It
o c cu rs a t th e fro n t or Hie sides. It Is
th e »ide flare tre a tm e n t w hich ind iv id
u a liz es th e c o ats in th e picture.
F a v o re d m a te ria ls fo r coats p ra c
tic a l to w e a r until th e coining o f su m
m e r Include p inpoint bolivlus, suedes.
I picture.
Sew deitl.v to g eth e r, heau tl-
fying the ap ro n w ith flnishlngs mid
1 pip in g s of black sa tin , lo r it is fusli-
i io n 's la te st whim to trim c reto n n e
i w ith black sa tin . If, a s you stu d y and
enjoy the colorful c reto n n e w re u th s
and bouqOets, you a re not In sp ired to
sing of "tiie flow ers th at bloom in
Hie spring," p e rh a p s th e c u re is not
! com plete. In w hich In sta n ce it w ould
lie wp II to re p e a t th e process, m ak-
; ing tw o a p ro n s in stea d o f one— for
| now Is the tim e to stock up on p lctu r
e sq u e bungalow aprons, p re p a ra to ry to
th e com ing sum m er m onths to lie spent
In one's c o u n try home.
By tiie way. a c reto n n e ap ro n m akes
a lovely v a le n tin e gift.
One could
H ot Pot of Mutton and
\
Barley Is Easily M ade
T h e U nited S ta te s D ep artm en t of
A g ric u ltu re give» Hie follow ing d irec
tio n s for m aking a hut pot of m utton
and h urley :
1 p o u n d m u tto n
Mi c u p p e a r le d b a r
le y
1 ta h le a p o o n fu l s a lt
3 o n io n s
C e l e r y to p s o r
o t h e r s e a s o n in g
h e rb s
4 p o ta to e s
C ut th e m u tto n Into sm all pieces,
and brow n w ith th e onion in fa t cut
from tiie m eat. T hia will help m ake the |
m eat te n d e r and im proves th e flavor.
P our th is into a covered saucepan. Add ,
tw o q u a r ts w a te r and th e barley. Sim
m er fo r 1% hours. T hen a d d the po
ta to e s cut in to q u a rte rs, seasoning
herbs, and seasoning, and conk one-half
hour longer. T h is recipe will serve five
people. Rice can be used in place of
barley.
V IR G IN IA
W OMAN
Mix and sift to g eth e r th e dry Ingre
clients. T he eggs a re b e aten slightly
and adde<1 to th e o th e r liquid Ingre
dients. w hich a re th en s tirre d gradual
ly into th e dry. T h e m elted fat is
added last to the h a tte r, r a th e r th an
m ixed w ith the liquids. Bake in a
fairly hot oven (ab o u t 390 degrees
F a h re n h eit) if muffin pans a re used to
m ake individual se rv in g s; o r nt a m ore
m oderate te m p e ra tu re (ab o u t 365 de
grees F a h re n h e it) in a th in loaf.
C o ttage pudding is usually served
hot w ith a sa m e , which may tie hot or
cold. It m ay he h ard sauce, w hipped
cream , c hocolate sauce, a canned or
stew ed fruit sauce, or one o f the slight
ly thickened hot sauces such as lemon,
orange, raisin, or vanilla, w hich some
tim es have egg or co rn starc h as the
thickening agent. Sm all am ounts of
canned fru it may he utilized to a d
vantage in such a sauce, as. for ex
am ple, som e leftover canned pineapple
or peaches.
A cupful of nut m eats, seeded
raisins, su lta n a s, dried c u rra n ts, or
d a te s m ay he added to plain cottage
pudding h a tte r to m ake a more elab
o ra te dessert. E xcept for tiie su ltan a s
and currants any of th ese should he
chopped into convenient pieces and
lightly floured. They a re added when
th e b a tte r Is mixed. A chopping howl
Is m ore sa tisfa c to ry for prep arin g the
n u ts or fru its th an a m eat grinder.
C hopped dried figs, e ith e r Just as they
come, or stew ed and d ra in e d of all
liquid, m ay he added if liked, or
stew ed fig sauce may he used w ith n
p lain pudding.
C anned blueberries
(a lso fresh b lu eb e rrie s and black b er
ries In season) and canned c h erries are
o th e r fru its which may be added.
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IN E X P E N S IV E
SIN K
Giant Statesmen.
Present and Past
Sure Relic/
*It is Im possible to m ake a Just
com parison betw een se n a to rs of today
a n d those who loom larg e in senate
history. It is m uch like the a tte m p t
to m ea su re m odern law yers a g ain st the
legal g ia n ts of th e past. We select a
few g re at nam es and forget th e a b u n
d a n t m ediocrity. Two thin g s a re c e r
tain. O ne is th a t the problem s with
w hich se n a to rs m ust now adays w restle
h av e not d ecreased In num ber o r com
plexity. T h e o th e r Is th a t th e se n a
to rs to whom th ese problem s a re p re
se n ted m ust divide th e ir tim e betw een
th e task of solution and th e political
w ork e sse n tia l to su ccess In open p ri
m aries a n d in s ta te w ide elections.
“T h e re su lt is th a t se n a to rs a re
m uch m ore closely In touch w ith the
life of th e ir c o n stitu e n ts and m o rs re
sponsive to th e ir will. W h eth er in
th e end th is m akes for b e tte r govern
m ent and so u n d e r sta te sm a n sh ip is a
q uestion w hich each citizen m ust an
sw er according to his conviction. At
p re sen t it is a p urely academ ic ques
tion. T h e open prim ary and the sta te
w ide election w ere ne ce ssa ry p a rts of
th e m odern rev o lt a g ain st abused au
th o rity . It is too soon to affirm
w h e th er or not th e change Is sa lu ta ry
a n d p e rm a n en t. H ow ever th is m ay
be. It Is c e rta in th a t th e se n a te is no
longer M ount Olym pus, but It Is also
tr u e th a t P e nnsylvania aven u e Is a
very d iffere n t th o ro u g h fare from Main
street.*’— S e n a to r
G eorge
W harton
Pepper, in th e Forum .
B ell - a n s
H ot w a te r
S u re R elief
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bladder disorders, rheumatism,
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correct internal troubles, stimulate vital
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W atch C u tlc u ra Im prove Y our Skin.
O n risin g a n d re tirin g gently stueur
th e fuce w ith C u tlcu ra O intm ent.
W ash otT O intm ent in live m inutes
w ith C u tlcu ra Soap nnd hot w ater. It
is w onderful w h a t C u tlcu ra will do
fo r poor com plexions, dandruff, Itching
a n d red, rough hands.—A dvertisem ent.
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"T h e re 's one exciting annual event
th a t occu rred in my old Imine town
th a t I m iss very m uch since I’ve
moved to th e city," d eclared a (Hail
sto n e a v en u e salesm an, ”—th e discov
e ry of a ta ra n tu la on a hunch of
h an n n as by Hie leading grocer. As a
th r ille r fo r th e e n tire populace th a t
tow ered over any o th er happening
W ith tiie discovery th e town m arshal
o r Rome o ttie r hero m anaged In some
w ay to get th e huge sp id er into a hot
tie w hich w as corked up and placed
on disp lay In Hie gro cer's window.
E v ery one tu rn e d out to insp ect the
c ap tu re, g irls scream ed and women
sh u d d e red .”— D etroit News.
C o n s tip a tio n g e n e r a lly In d ic a te « d is o rd e re d
a tn m n c lv li v e r nnd b o w e l«
W n i r h t 'a In d ia n
V e g e ta b le
P ills re s to re r e g u la r it y w ith o u t
g r i p in g .
373 P e a r l H t.. N . Y .
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A b a lan ced aquarium consists of
green pond weed, e ith e r flouting or
rooted, a few snails, tiny anim als
know n ns w a te r fleas nnd tlsli. The
n nim als e at tiie p lan ts anil give off
org an ic w a ste from which the p lain s
m ake th e ir food. T he p la n ts give o(T
oxygen to tiie a nim als and th e anl-
t iu I s give rn rb o n dioxide to the plunts.
T hu* tiie lialunce exist».
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YOUR SKIN
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irritations. Uso
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KEEP EYES W ELLI
BATHE
EYES
W hen you get a piece of tills earth , w ith D r. T h o TIRED
n p a o D ’• M y » *a i» r .
keep If. it cannot be Htolen, doesn't
r u s t ; you a re y our own hoard of di IN F L A M E D EYES
K e e p th e E a rth
r e c to rs ; unlike w atered stock, th e re is
only Just ho m uch of It, and It goes
up In price. T hs Indian* sold M an
h a tta n Island fo r $24. T h e land in
C en tral park alone is now w orth a
th o u sa n d million*.
U m « Dr. Tbouipaoo'« Brawnier.
RUB YOUR EYES?
' (Jaa D r. Thuuipao«*« B je n a t e r .
BATHE YOUR EYES
, IJ m
Dr. Thompson» Bynwaier.
SAVE YOUR EYES!
i t LU'“.:. eyewater
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O h io 's P a in t P ro d u c tio n
U7U Hirer. Tn.y, N f.
It in not generally know n th a t Ohio
D r . Is a a c T h o m p » fl< i« E y e w a t e r
produce* n early out» fifth of tiie total
volum e o f p aint product* in th e U nit W. N. U., San Francisco, No. 52- 1925.
I __________________________
.
ed S ta te s, its output re a d iin g 22,000.-
000 gallon* a year, which exceed* by
Actor* a re frag m e n ta ry Individual*.
2,000.000 gallon* th e total for tier T hey a re alw ays aiqicaring in p u rts
1 and th e p a rts ure in pieces.
n e s re s t co m petitor. New York.
S olitude freq u e n tly su rro u n d s the
m an w ho I* alone w ith tils thought*.
Only a woninn w ho th in k s before
she sp eak s can econom ize on talk.
. w-
ALL Y E A R 1
WATER'-RAIL RATES
Round trip r ites going by etesm.-r and returning by rail or
vice versa will be available throughout the entire year begin
ning January 1 ,1926.
*
From Home Town Back To Home Town
H om em ade Sink, D rain B oard and T ea W agon.
(P r ,r e r .< l
A V ER Y C U N N IN G APRO N
fo r I m ake it like th is one In th e picture,
I a lth o u g h o th e r cunning Ideas can be
is.
A little tea a pron of
lors fo r cloth c o ats a re m ost s t I c a rrie d out.
ive, su ch as deep w ine shades, c reto n n e w ith th e bib cut in th e sh ap e
g ra c k le h e a d blue, h u n te r's green, i o f a h e art w ould b rin g a n o te o f valen-
Peritai»» a sew ing a pron
black a n d p a rtic u la rly gray. By tin e cheer.
way, g ra y is m ade m ention o f re- w ould be m ore a p p ro p ria te fo r the
•dly In sp rin g fo re c a sts not only "one you love b e st.” T h is Is easy to
S titc h a n o th e r h e a rt on
lopcoata but fo r th e e n tire cos- accom plish.
including th e m illinery to sc- th e low er sk irt portion w hich aliali
>any It. T h e re Is a lso a noted serv e a s a re ce p ta c le fo r sc isso rs and
re n re fo r red and brick shades, d a rn in g cotton, th u s la th e e r s t» b ile
u lrrel, fltch. fox. gar-elle. leo p ard tea -ap ro n c onverted Into a sew ing
w olf a re th e p o p u la r fu ra used apron.
trim m in g w ay.
JU LIA BOTTO M I-ET
a m eans o f creating cheer.
<«, 1,21. West.ra SeOWWt V«loa.>
rlcloths
an<l
plaid
w oolens
by t h . I 'n l l - d s ta te . D e p a rtm e n t
o f A e r tc e itu r » >
“ N ecessity Is th e m other o f inven
tion." Bike m any farm women, tiie
one w hose sink is Illu stra ted w as w ith
out ru n n in g w a te r in her kitchen, and
w ithout any convenient arran g em en t
for disposing of w a ste w ater D ish
w ashing « a s a needlessly hard task,
nnd vet th e coat of a new sink was
p rohibitive.
in sp ire d by sugg estio n s from t h e e x
ten sio n agent from the Virginia Poly
technic In stitu te and the U nited S ta te s
D ep artm en t o f A g riculture thia worn
an. who Is s widow w ith th ree »mail
children, living In A lbem arle county,
Vs., solved her problem by' cem enting
an old d ish p an to a d rain pipe, ns
show n in th e picture. A hole w es m ade
in th e bottom o f th e dispart to lit the
pipe, and this w as covered w ith a 16-
cent rubber atopper w hen dishes were
being w ashed T he result from th is
nnd o th er Inexpensive changes which
she m ade w as so successful th at »lie
won tiie county prize for th e g reatest
im provem ent In her kitchen at the low
est cost. S he has a narrow work sh elf
n ear th is Im provised sink, on which
to put the clean dishes, and a wheel
(ray m ade o f an old w sshsisnd. by
m eans of which she brings the soiled
dishes to th e sink
As the bucket In
d lca tes she still has to get her w ater
i from a pum p In the yard, hut ahe does
not have to carry any w aste w ater
j
and will doubtless achieve a sim ple
system for having running w uter as
so»»n as site »'an afford (he additional
, expense.
The combination w ater and rail journey a them uet enjoyable
wa y ot making your trip.
W stern « P lu h tfiil Java at „ a .si U r e . n m n l i m n the» nla-ol m a and .»rxbr
c k » u < fc a a a h m v ..» tlM th ,< ju a .n , a t y a l P an ,,.« and » „ « ,« , U a u , h .
Canal th , 1 W 1 , » 4 W A »
bvda>l»«ht T h , » H . „ a a w n h ,1a »ay and
<sl'<hdl fir a u n b r a n s . R n u m u w ( c m N e w t u i k by , O u l , <a tadru
w ith
at the priuupeJ putot» cwoutc.
F o rtn ig h tly ta ilin g ! from
S an F r o n t in o am i L o t A n g e lrt
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