RURAL ENTERPRISE
FORMAL GOWNS FOR SUMMER;
Five-Minate Cabbage la
HOW TO CLEAN OUT
Best to Save Yitaminea
NEW BLOUSES FROM PARIS
TRAP OF A SINK
X i dra’gned fo r o ar biwtra
A S o tJ f l'W leisure
and pleasure glide
across th e social scenery—a t tea. at
bridge—a t anything a fte r m id lay or
In th e evening, we become aarre and
more aw are of the support th a t lace
lends to present nitales. Few frocks,
for any so rt of form al wear, a re lace
less and th e role of lace grows In tm
portance as the degree o f form ality
advances. F irst ro>nie those dem ure
and charm ing foil-skirted and long-
sleeved frocks of taffeta. w ith th eir
chem isettes, collars and coifs of lace,
looktng nr> fine-grained and dignified—
and so I n g e n u o u s H o w much lees
Interesting they would be w ithout the
saving grace of lace!
Follow ing these quaint, stra ig h t
forw ard and simple frocks, may glide
In a sophisticated, carefully draped
and very short satin d inner fr- ck. Its
T he blouse, consi.lered independent
ly—th a t Is. w ithout reft-rence to
some ¡-articular suit o r sk irt with
which it is to be worn, plays a miuor
role in spring's fashion dram a. But
considered In connection with a suit
>ur sk irt, it becomes a subject o f much
im portance, fo r sty lists dem and th at it
reveal some kinship to th e rest of the
costume.
It may be own sister to
the suit, or first cousin to the hat.
if. in some p articu lar. It carries a
fam ily resem blance—as. for example,
a blouse of champagne-colored crepe,
covered w ith green polka dots In the
sam e shade of green as th e suit It ac
companies. o r a blouse of gay and
' vivid colors worn with a dark suit and
a hat th a t rep eats th e colors In the
‘ blouse. The blouse is really parading
i in th e movie under an assum ed name.
J o r no cam e a t all in the varied jumpor
“1 w as I s .e d to death !" read the
: s-rip t.sa co the rabbege tvwatetooe
Dirt and Grecse Adheres to la a “vitamiae cem etery- which
ftevaed p a n of a vividly Instruct:»»
Side and Bottom.
pax: —me staged by eome school
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ago. The exceJeni
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of th s ectertainm eot. shew ag
•f a < t <*.x«r«v >
AU w aste pipe« and trap s are sub the
¡« n a n c e of a short cooking
ject to fouling. D trt collects to th e p e ro d for all the vegetable« valued
bottom and g re-se ad h ere. to th e f r vttamtne* w as easily wa d e ra v e d
sides. The United S tates iv e tjn m e u t by t- -e p resen t and as th e dram atic
of A griculture .a a aew Farm ers’ bul part of the essoa was ftu owed by di
- for preparing many oxtnu.c
letin, ltskl, “Simple rium lutig R epairs re t
io the Home.* tel'.» how to d e a r out v«r- able frods to romwerve th eir vita
ordinary fixture traps. Unscrew th e n. - they also learned how to avoid
clean out plug, as shown in the H its “I- tig them to d e a t h '
In addition to the fact th at the vlta-
rratio a and aajgi out th e obstructing
m atter of pull it out w ith a wire bent m trea In cabbage a te destroyed by
ta form a kosfc. Small ofcstroct toss» I lc-r.i row king. there are several other
are often forced down or drown np ' a. r-xgee in cooking this vegetable
by th e u«e of a simple robber force j a« ’tie as p x » Me. The dtros-vion«
cup (sometimes railed "the plum per's g ve- below by the V ailed S tates
friend'» costing ;<» to t»> cents. The I - artm eut of A griculture give a
:e y flavored crisp cabbage d'.sh
cup is placed over the fixture outlet
and th e fixture la partially filled with w. eh ,a n be prepared la a very few
w ater. The wood handle of the cup m g .ie « Just before a meal, or p re
Is then w. rked rapidly d » « aud up. ¡ . red early In the day and quickly
-' at serving time. The color Is
causing altern ate expuls, >n of the h,
-- attractive when green ewhNvge is
• -« I x rd th e kitchen and house are
not riled with cabbage odor.
Wash and chop finely enough cab-
b; ;e to make one quart. Simmer for
al- at two m inutes In cue pint of hot
r k. adding one and one half tea-
»
nfnls of flour. Season with salt
and pepper. Cover the cabbage and
heat for three or four annul«« w ithout
a! wing the m ixture to reach the
b< mg ¡want. The vegetable should
r. entirely lose its criapnesa. If more
Cleanout
convenient, the cabbage may be
ro zed in this way eariy In the day,
set away to "ripen" or develop flavor
for a few hours, and reheated quickly
Just before serving.
Have Pickled Tripe for
Change on Family Table
C leaning O u t S nk T ra p .
w ater from beneath the cup and sne-
tiou upward through the w aste pipe
aud trap. If a trap and the w aste
pipe fgoui ’t are clogged with grease,
hair, or Hut, it is best to open or dis
connect the trap and dig out the greasy
m atter with a stick. Ti e use of chem
ical solvents in w aste pipes is ex
plained in Farm er»' Bulletin lik'd,
“Farm Plumbing.”
ADORNED
sk irt veiled with lace th at extends
below the hem line, and finished with
a long pointed jab >t of satin falling
a t one side. Here we have an effective
exam ple of the hem line lengthened
by lace— and we shall see many more
gowns employing this fascinating Idea.
T he very next frock may be a digni
fied affair of crepe, with long, grace
ful flaring sleeves, m aking a back
ground for a panel and rippling revers
of fine lace from neck to hem. l-ace Is
the note of greatest im portance here.
It is used in endless ways on a fte r
noon dresses of taffeta, or crepe, or
georgette. In bandings on the skirts
and decorations on the sleeves and
bodices.
In evening dresses lace is even
m ore Im portant. In yokes, panels and
Beef tripe, or stomach lining. Is a
go d food which may he preserved
Io pickling when beef cattle are
k ¡¡cl on the farm. The United S tales
Deparfmewt of A griculture give« the
following dlrectlens for pre|>arltig it:
After the tripe has been thorough
ly cleaned and rinsetl In cold w ater. It
should be scalded In hot w ater (a lit
tle below the boiling point). When
sufficiently scalded, the inside lining
, f the stom achs may be removed by
serin ing. which will leave a clean.
While surface. T ripe should be boiled
until tender (usually about three
hours) and then thoroughly chilled In
cold w ater so that the fat may be
- 'rais'd front the outside. When this
la s lieen done, peel off the mem
brane from the outside of the stomach,
: nd the clean, while trt|>e Is ready
for pickling. It is usually pickled In
45 grain vinegar.
The pickled tripe Is prepared for
use by washing and wiping il, ami
ufter dipping roinvcnlent sired piece«
in flour or egg and bread crumbs, fry
ing It till golden brown.
H ig h V a lu e o f F a n a r.a
A haiiana Is very bigi» in food value,
according to the Unii I S lates De
partm ent of A griculture. In fact, al
most one-fourth is starch and sugar.
In addition, it contain« a small am ount
of protein, a truce of fat, and u small
W ITH LACE
percentage of m ineral m atter. A ba
dresses and the two-piece frocks th at nana should l>e fully rli>e before using
are having such a trem endous vogue. ill ortler to get the best flavor and the
N evertheless and notw ithstanding most digestible condition. One an
all th is dependence of the blouse on th o rltr in discussing food for young
other things, P aris sponsors, as a l children suggests the occasional use
ways, the good style of both tunic and of a little scra|>ed ripe banana. In
T o D is tin g u is h R ayon
overblouse. which are Intended to he buying bananas, la' sure the stem end
Artificial silk, or rayon, as 11 la gen
Im portant additions to the slimmer Is left on. in this way. th e food Is
w ardrobe and to play first and not delivered In a sealed-package, itak el erally called, can be dlsilngulahed
second fiddle In the costume. For bananas are good served In-place of ; front real silk because II Is more lus
these blouses, sk irts or slips a re to be a starchy vegetable with meal or a- troua than real silk, more stiff aud
harsh, and hunts like cotton with a
chosen »hat will make harm onious and dessert.
yellow flame that flushes along and
Inconspicuous backgrounds.
In the
leaves a small am ount of gray ash.
accom panying sketch a tunic blouse
S erve L a m b D ishes H o t
An exception Is a hraud of artificial
and an overblouse are types of formal
Serve all lam b dishes piping hot on I silk recently Introduced which gives
sty les as P aris shows them. The
hot plates, suggests the United States a hard ball of ash. The yarns untw ist
tunic blouse a t the left is made of
D epartm ent of Agriculture. Because very readily and the Individual ilia
finely plaited, light brown georgette
crepe, with em broidery In dark brown, the fat of lamb hardeua as It cools m ents spread apart In more or less
and »ticks Io the tongue, many p er of a fan shape. Artificial silk Is usu
but may be developed In any wanted
sons are prejudiced against even the ally w eaker when wet. T herefore
lean meat.
Also serve with lamb ] when garm ents made of It are laun
cu rran t, mint, barberry or some other | dered, they should he handled care
ta rt Jelly, or a tasty aauce flavored fully and not rubbed. Do not wear
with parsley, m int, caper», tomato, rings when washing these articles, or
horseradish, curry powder or chopped ; you may tear holes In the fabric.
pickle. These "cut" the fat and tone Pro|>erly handled this m aterial Is use
down the pronounced flavor th a t ap ; ful and attractive, the I tilled S tates
Ih'pnrtm ent of A griculture says.
peals to many but not Io all.
NO WOMAN CAN KEEP
HOUSE EFT1C1ENTLV
W ithout Good Health
1 was oa a vjalt to my sister t i
Utica, htich'sgsn. and ahe had takes
L rd is K. Pinkkaacs Vagetabl« Cusa
pound. Her husband got me a bot
tle and I took it and felt eo mveh
better that I got a eeroved cue Now,
whenever 1 feel mn-lcsrc 1 lake the
VegwiaM« Oanpouad and seen feat
all right agx.u I have had threa
little girls la the last six ywara and
do all my housework, eewtng. wash
ing. and Ironing My time 1* pretty
well takes up, but I w ill answer any
letters 1 ro-oeiva."— Msw Ps»vx Dtv-
rx'as. hfi] ITervw Av«aue< Lancaster,
Ohio.
mother Is not w elt the home Is up
set. Won.en everywhere are learn
ing through their own personal ex
periences, as the«« women did. the
merit of Lydia B. Fink ham * Vege
table Compound.
Stu-giA Mich'gxa.— *1 a n very
thankful for what your med .-its
has done tor me and hare recom
mended ft tq others. 1 took it to
giro me strength before my baby
was horn. I would have to stop work
and 11« down sometimes all the after-
neon. 1 felt as it 1 d.d not care
whether anything was done or cot. I
pot tired out so easily. Due day I
found a llttie book on my porch and
night 1 showed it to my hus-
bar.d and ha went down town and
got me a bv'itle of Lydia & Plnk-
ham s Vegetable Corn .xwind. The
medicine has helped me' eo much
that 1 was soon able to do my work,
and when my baby was bora, my
nurse, Mrs. Forbes, said it was the
easieet birth she had ever attended.
I w ill be more than pleaeed tf I atn
helping someone else by glvtug my
testimonial "— Mie. E rw iao Bxa-
Lancaster. Ohio—“For ten years
fif'.er my marr - re. 1 had rvoor health
sues. J"S S urir la« Ava, SturgiA
Michigan.
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Four W alla C an M ake a
House, but it takes a Wom
an to M ake a Home
To he a aueceasful homamskar. a
woman m is* guard her health. When
S ile n t
T a c t C a lle d F o r
*'I\v you ever havo any dlffi'rvnca
A man tak es contradiction and ad-
vlce much more e a sily , than people ■ of opinion w ilh your w ife ? '
"Oh, y e a but she doesn't know It,"
think, only he will not bear It when
A joke’s a very serious thing.—
violently given, even though It be well
, Churchill.
(bunded.—Il i ch t er.
M O T H E R :- F l e t c h e r ’»
Castona is a pleasant, harm-
le u Substitute for Chstor Oil,
Paregoric, Teething Props
and Soothing Syrups, espe
cially prepared for Infants in amis and Children all age«.
To avoid Imitations, always look for the signature o f
Proven diroct' -ux on e.n h package.
Phy sic isus everywhere recoiuu»ctid i t
F irm n e s s a n d O b s tin a c y
Whiit Is firmness of pur|«ose with
some people Is mere obstinacy In the
other fellow. T he form er are ns apt,
however, to m lsjudg« them selves ns
they a re tlie other fellow. T hat there
are a lot of huinim m utes lu this
world, experietico fully proves liril
A n s w e re d
G erald H aven't 1 seen your fnca
before!
G eraldine— I think you h av e; I had
It with me the last time we met.
D iv e rs io n
“ Harold, w here are you going?"
“No place, m other; Just out to see
Fast A ge
"Is your sister m arried. W illie?"
“I dun n o ; I haven't been homa
since breakfast."
a few accidents."
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medallions, but more particularly for
lengthening the hem lines of fashion
able skirts. It has captivated the
fancy of designers. Gochts of lace let
Into skirts, tiered skirts of lace
flounclngs, Inserts and panels of lace,
dyed to match, all help build the airy
evening frocks for summer.
Then
th ere is the revival of the lace p etti
coat w orn under a bouffant taffeta,
opening In a panel down the front,
th e robe de-style with plain silk !• Ice
and bouffsnt skirt of lace flouncing,
and finally the all lace dress, of
which one exam ple Is pictured here
T h e lure of the fem inine lies In lace
and In lacy m aterials, and It Is a
universal lure—among the civilized.
color, choosing a dark shade for the
embroidery.
The p retty overblouse a t th e right
Is made of navy blue, m arocaln crepe
and em broidered In green and blue
silk.
In both blouses em phasis Is
placed on the sleeves, which are long
and elaborated at the forearm ,
l o r w ear w ith tailored su its there
a re many hlgh nevked blouses of plain
or fancy silks and th s sc a rf collar Is
an Im portant feature In blouses of
this type. T he Jabot Is also an Im
po rtan t note In these blouses, which
ere usually-finished by a wide hip hand
and of about the length of the over-
blouse at th e right of th e sketch.
Among very prom ising asp iran ts for
midsum mer favor are nverldouses of
white crepe de chine for w ear with
white skirts. They are m ade with
cither high, open or round necklines
and long sleeve«.
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teats shnwroi th at Flit spray did not stain the moat dellrata
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Clubhouse Built tor *28.85.
I Inside and out are of blreh poles, and
Comninnliy team work this y ear la ! these were also used Inside the cabin
Beulah. Carroll county, Ila., has re underneath the rafters. (Jn the front
sulted In a su bstantial and attractiv e guide Is tlie dale of erection cut from
woman's clubhouse, which Is not only sm aller pieces of birch. C racks be
used for the monthly home demon tween the logs are daubed with gray
stratio n meeting but for girls' club mud. Around the walla Inside are
work, a community reading room and cushioned puncheon benches.
The
other uses. The small cost of *28.88 bouse Is furnished with the most-
In actual money was made possible needed articles, donated by the mem
beoause no ground waa purchased, bers of the woman's club. It has at
perm ission being given to use the present a stove, table, ru rtn lu s and
community school grounds, and all utensils for dem onstrations.
The
m aterial except flooring and brick monthly club meetings are a ltern ate
for the chimney was donated. The ly dem onstration program s and rec
labor was furnished by the men of reational meetings attended by entire
the community.
fam ilies A library will Is gradually
The house Is built of logs. Gables devel»|ied.
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