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Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, December 26, 1946 History Has Been Made On New Year's Since Early Ages W hile J a n u a ry, C apricornus, the Goat, sym bolized the nurse w hich cared fo r the young gods of the sun, the firs t m onth has fu r nished m any of the im p o rta n t dates in the h is to ry o f the w orld, and the firs t JANUARY day of the y e a r has C s p /K e ra u s lA»O esf been generous in its co n trib u tio n s. The G re g o ria n m onth o f Ja n u a ry is the namesake of Janus, the two-fuced Rom an god accredited w it hthe a b ility to look backw ard and fo rw a rd sim ultaneously. F o llo w in g is a p a rtia l lis t o f im p o rta n t events th a t took place on New Y e a r’ s D ay: E n te rta in Your Eriends at a Buffet <Sce recipe» below) Holiday Buffet The holiday» b rin g w ith them a « p irit of good cheer and friendliness that we w ant to lake advantage of the o p p o rtu n ity to e n te rta in our friend» It's so eusy to ask people o ver to see the tree, o r stop in fo r fr u it cake th a t every hom em aker should be prepared to set a tuble w o rth y of the s p irit of the season. By being prepared, we mean In the good old-fashioned way, of course, w ith the | p a n try stocked fu ll o f good things ready to set on the table at a m om ent's notice, cookie ja rs j77 I b rim m in g fu ll of r r ii gay, sweet I a I s n a t^ s' ond die f! A ' r e fr ig e r a to r ready w ith a baked ham and salad m akings. H n their It's easy to serve buffet style If you have lots of sm all tables fo r people to sit down to and eat. Then they can go to the buffe t—w hich by the way can be a buffet or a large ta b le —and serve them selves as often us they like . W ith food such as I ’ ve outlined, y o u 'll be surprised how often they cun come back. Your table should be as p re tty as a p ictu re w ith a w h ite or iv o ry d a m ask cloth. The centerpiece, too, can c a rry out the h o liday mood. Use C hristm as greenery abundantly, and If you have branches fro m the tree, use them w ith carnations, some a r t i ficia l snow balls and possibly a snow man as illu stra te d above. Now, here’ s the w ay we prepare the food: HOLIDAY BUFFET. •Baked H am w ith Pineapple G arnish Honeyed Sweet Potatoes Assorted Bread •Salad: Tomatoes, Asparagus, Hard-Cooked Egg, Lettuce Relishes: M ustard, P ickies, Olives, C elery Assorted M in ts ’ F ru it Cake Beverage •R ecipes given. Tarl French Dressing. (Makes % cup) 1*4 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon dry mustard *4 teaspoon salt *4 teaspoon white pepper !4 cup salad oil 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 2 tablespoons lemon juice Com bine d ry ingredients. Add o il g ra d u a lly, beating constantly. Add vin e g a r and lemon Juice and beat or shake thoroughly. C h ill thoroughly. O m it sugar i f m ore ta rt dressing is desired Sour Cream Dressing. 1 cup sour cream *i cup vinegar or lemon Juice 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons sugar Dash of cayenne pepper 14 to 1 teaspoon grated onion 452 B.C.—First New Year’s Cele bration held. 38 B.C.—Era of the Caesars be gan. 1735—Paul Revere born, 1752—Betsy Ross born. 1776—First Union flag of IS stripes unfurled by George Washing ton. 1792—Kentucky entered the Union. 1801—Union of Great Britain and Ireland. 1815—General Jackson repelled the British at New Orleans. 1863—Emancipation of Negro slaves proclaimed by President Lin coln. 1882—Greece gains independence from Turkey. 1898—Five boroughs of New York City corporated. 1901—Commonwealth of Australia formed. 1907—U. 8. Pure Food law became effective. 1912—Republic of China founded. 192.3— USSR formed. 1942—United Nations’ declaration signed. Woman's World Start Out the New Year Right By Making Yourself Attractive C rr tc i Y A 7 H F N YOU catch yo u rse lf look- ’ irig in the m ir r o r and saying, “ I ’m not as good-looking as I was at 20,” look out lady and ta ke your- • e lf in hand. O r. i f you shrug off doing som ething about yo u r clothes w ith the flim sy excuse, ’ ’The fa sh ions are fo r me th is season,” be tru th fu l to yo u rse lf a t least and a d m it th a t y o u 're ju s t being lazy. No woman, w ith a ll the m odern aids to m ake her a ttra c tiv e , need feel th a t she has lost her youth and charm . True, she m a y have added a few years, but w ith those years she gains a new kin d o f beauty, a poise and m a tu rity th a t is even m ore a ttra c tiv e than her beauty of the e a rly 20s. And as fo r fashions, is n 't it a b it s illy to th in k that designers w ould neglect any type of woman? No, le t’ s face the facts. Somehow o r other, you’ ve ju s t le t yo u rse lf slip, and what you re a lly need is to a ttire yo u rse lf in the latest, and I defy you to find at least h a lf a dozen styles th a t you can’ t wear. Sometimes it does take a b it of looking to find ju s t w hat w e're after, but when you do find It, wear it, and y o u 'll enjoy the com plim ents. No longer can women ask, “ Which is better, to be dressed be com ingly, or to be dressed in the height of fashion?” There m a y once have been a reason fo r th is sad plea but now we have so m any edi tions of each trend th a t if you try , you can find one w hich w ill be fla tte rin g especially fo r you. And don't shy away fro m adding a few im a g in a tiv e touches w hich w ill en hance the style fo r you. Hoods Are Pretty as Well as Practical F o r instance, take the hood. Ac cording to Chicago Fashion In dustries, it is e xtre m e ly popular, especially w ith the young crowd. I t makes a lo t o f sense to w ear it Bonne Annee! on cold days, and chances are F e liz Ano N uevol you've been tem pted to have one. Buon Capo D ’ Anno I f your features are tin y and you G ot N y tt A r have a good profile, o r i f you have G odt N y tt A a r a long, lean face w ith high cheek- E in G lueckliches , bones, the ta ilo re d version o f the Neues J a h r . hood w ill do the m ost fo r you. G e lu k k ig N ie u w ja a r B ut don’ t d isca rd the hood idea No m a tte r the tongue, the g re e t i i f you don’ t fit in the above cate- ing is a lw ays the same— it alw ays i gory. L e t’ s say th a t yo u r features means a w ish th a t a ll share in a ' a re n 't quite as p e rfe ct as you've H appy New Year. i wished. You’ re the k in d who likes I to w ear soft hats w ith perhaps a flu ff of h a ir to bre a k the se ve rity of the hat. In its usual fo rm the hood is not fo r you, but suppose you tr y a The earth evolves around the sun kn itte d , loose snood th a t gives you in e xa ctly 365 days, 5 hours, 48 m in the covered-up look and provides utes and 46 seconds: consequently, the necessary softness. You m ig h t Leap Years o m itte d haphazardly even tr y bangs or a soft flu ff of m ig h t re su lt in the sun running cu rls to decorate the forehead. Or, aw ay fro m the ca le n da r and too 1 i f you don’ t w ear bangs, you m any Leap Y ears w ould speed the m ig h t arrange a wave o r push down the pom padour fo r a s im ila r look. ca le n da r on ahead of the sun. Debate o f Solar Years vs. Calendar Years Continues Princess Fashion $6,000,000 Film The m ost expensive m otion pic- ; tu re e ve r m ade was “ W ilso n,” re leased in 1944, whose pro du ction j and a d v e rtis in g am ounted to m ore 1 than $6,000,000, says C o llie r’s. The cost was due la rg e ly to m a n y s p e cta cu la r scenes, one be ing the 1912 D e m o c ra tic conven tio n in w h ich the lig h tin g con sum ed enough pow er to se rvice a c ity the size o f L an sin g, M ich . YL (point to J Fat “ D o c to r,” said the w ild-eyed pa tie n t, as he rose fro m the steps of h is fa rm hom estead and rushed down to m ee t the d o c to r’ s c a r, “ I ’m in a deuce o f a p ic k le . D on’t know w here to tu rn fo r re lie f. Y ou’ ve got to help m e .” “ W h a t’s the tro u b le ? ” asked the doctor. “ The ghosts of m y departed re l a tiv e s com e and perch on the tops o f the fence posts a ll round the o rc h a rd ,” re p lie d the p a tie n t. “ E v e ry n ig h t i t ’s the same old round—th ey ju s t s it th ere, w a it ing , w a itin g , w a itin g . W hat can I do to g et r id of th e m ? ” “ W hy, th a t’s sim p le. J u s t sh a rp en the tops o f the posts,” the doc to r p re s c rib e d , as he drove off. WHEELS NOW AVAILABLE! 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L e ttin g I the hem down, o r perhaps liftin g it as little as a h a lf an in ch can im p ro ve y o u r appearance a hundred per cent. I t a ll depends upon yo u r height and the size o f yo u r legs. W hat about sleeves? W ell, here you have a ll kinds to choose fro m . F o r th in o r heavy a rm s, y o u 'd do best to avoid extrem es. F o llo w na tu ra l lines and skip the to o -fu ll types o r the bare a rm look. Com bine a ll ingredients in o rder given. Beat u n til stifT and c h ill th o r oughly. This dressing is especial ly good fo r green salads. I f you have a ta ll, s lim figure, I f desired, a fr u it plate m a y be look fo r d ra m a tic peplum s to cut The G re g o ria n calendar, devised Follow the Fashions, made w ith in-season fru its . Use yo u r height. You are the g irls , too, and presented to the w o rld in 1582 F in d Own Version c ris p lettuce cups ----- who can w e a r w ide belts w ith in te r •Baked Ham. by Pope G re g o ry X I I I , provides that w ith sliced red esting d e co ra tive d e ta il. Double- A good way to illu s tra te this is r’< Scrub ham thoroughly before a p years d iv is ib le by fo u r—exclusive of P p in le e s , c m n a - breasted suits are v e ry fla tte rin g . to w atch women who are buying cooking. Place on a ra ck in shallow m i o n the years n u m b e rin g the centuries— p e a r s , ¿¿As. X ? * ' On the o th e r hand, i f you are th e ir clothes. I'v e seen m any a shall have 366 days. pan, skin side up. Bake 25 m inutes I r a p e s l e f t in ta ll, bony-chested w om an tu rn down slim , but short, look to the short per pound in a slow <300 degrees) c l u s t e r s , and a “ V ” necked dress w hich was oth boleros w ith h igh cut w aistlines, oven. Remove ham *4 hour before it candied fr u it fo r Calendar Revised Date erw ise p e rfe ct fo r her. Had she princess lines o r p in a fo re effects. Is finished baking. Peel off the rin d garnish. Or, if a m olded salad Is Changed New Year's Day spent a little tim e th in k in g about arid score fat. Spread w ith a desired p re fe rre d , use ground c ra n b e rrie s In 1582 the J u lia n ca le n da r was it, she could have used a fro th of glaze and insert a whole clove in w ith a g e la tin basfc and garnish w ith a ttra c tiv e ru ffle s at the neck, o r center of each scored section. Re greens and grapes, orange and le m replaced by the G re g o ria n in a p ro c la m a tio n issued by Pope G regory even a c le ve r d icke y effect w hich tu rn ham to oven fo r re m a in in g h a lf on slices. Scarves are a happy p ick-up X II I. This established Ja n u a ry 1 could have done a neat jo b o f con hour. I f you’ re not h a vin g one of the cealing, and m ade a lo ve ly g a r fo r m a n y an old dress. W ear as New Y e a r’ s Day. O ur present H ere’s a lis t o f coatings and m ellow ed and aged f r u it cakes this m e n t fo r her. them as in te re st underneath the glazed m ixtu re s that m a y be used season, tr y one of the lig h t kind. calendar, know n as the G regorian dress to add a touch o f gay p rin t calendar, Is based upon Pope G reg for ham. These do not have to be aged to o r co lo r to the costum e, o r s im p ly o ry s re visio n o f the J u lia n calendar 1. 1 cup crushed pineapple mixed be good in fla vo r, and yet they w ill and is m ore n e a rly in accord w ith sling th e m o ver s k irt o r dress give you th a t h o lid a y cake dessert with 94 cup sugar. neckline and tie in back. the so la r ca le n d a r—the e rro r being 2. Strained honey mixed with th a t everyone likes so w ell. Serve reduced to o n ly one da y in 3,323 D on’ t stop there though, fo r a the cake in th in slices. chopped maraschino cherries. years. s c a rf can add h ip in te re s t i f it 3. 1 cup of strained honey mixed is w rapped around you and •White Fruit Cake. P ro te sta n t states did not adopt the with 1 cup cherry juice. tie d in a p e rk y bow. O r, w’ear G re gorian ca le n da r u n til the 18th 94 cup b u tte r o r substitute 4. Juice of 2 oranges mixed with 14 it around y o u r head, b u t e x p e ri century. I t was not u n til the 20th 1V| cups sifte d cake flour cup pineapple juice, !4 cup sugar m e n t w ith effects firs t. ce n tu ry th a t Russia and others of *4 teaspoon soda and 14 cup white corn syrup. T h e re ’ s a v a rie ty o f ways to the B alkan states decided to do 2 tablespoons lemon ju ic e 5. Apricot puree which is made by likew ise. w ear the peplum . Use i t in 6 egg w hites, beaten s tiff cooking 2 cups of apricots in 214 d ra m a tic and co n tra stin g colors l ' i cups powdered sugar cups of water and then rubbing i f you w a n t to p o in t up in te re s t ":i CUP candied cherries Scotch Handsel Monday through a sieve. Sweeten with *4 at a tin y w a istlin e . T ie them lik e cup candied pineapple cup corn syrup or sugar. Day of Gift-Giving aprons, ple a t th e m d ra m a tic a lly > ;i t up blanched pistachio nuts The M onday a fte r New Y ear's is or use an a ll-around effect. I f !4 cup bleached raisins •Picture Salad Plate. tra d itio n a lly the “ b ig d a y” fo r you w a n t to su b tra ct inches, use Place crisp lettuce cups on salad C ream b u tte r thoroughly, g ra d u a l Scotch boys and g irls ; and, in ad d i peplum colors th a t m a tch the plate. In the center o f the plate ly add flo u r and soda. S ift sugar into tion to being the Scotch day of g ift basic dress and use sm ooth-fit place a tom ato beaten egg w hites and com bine g iv in g , it is a day of feasting and ted effects. rose, m ade by w ith firs t m ix tu re . Add lem on ju ice , gaiety. F a m ilie s and frie n d s gather D ickie s have in n u m e ra b le po cu ttin g t o m a to fru its and nuts, cu t fine and to V e ry often you haven’ t the tim e te n tia litie s . Since the area into sections and to change your m ake-up. Rut you s p rin kle d w ith flour. S tir w ell and " D r in k a cqp of kindness yet w hich the d ic k y covers is sm a ll, then p u llin g out can re fre sh your skin and get a bake In a waxed paper-lined but F o r A uld L a n g Syne.” the co lo r can be intense but i t “ p etals” to m ake fresh glow ! W rap an ice cube in a tered pan fo r 1 hour a t 325 degrees. should be chosen fo r e xtre m e a rose. Around b it of dam p cotton. S p rin kle this The top m a y be decorated w ith See New Y e a r’s F ir s t c o m p lim e n t to you. th e r o s e , p la c e candied, glazed fr u it, i f desired. Hanson island, a lit tle B ritis h col w ith skin freshener or to ile t w ater. I f you’ re slender and o f an c a r r o t c u r ls , O r the cake m a y be served w ith ony in the C hatham s, 414 m iles south Rub over th ro a t and face. Press the a th le tic nature, use h u g-m e-tight ch ille d a s p a r a perfum ed Ice cube over the closed a sauce such as hard sauce o r a hot east of W ellington, New Zealand vestees. I f you’ re m ore the flu ffy gus tip s , and p lu m pudding typ e o f sauce i f w ill be the firs t to g reet 1947. I t is eyelids. Press cosm etic tissue over type, use short boleros th a t b u t sliced hard cooked th ro a t and face, then p a t on face you w ant m ore o f a dessert. Serve Just east o f the in te rn a tio n a l date ton, have sleeve in te re st and eggs. Serve w ith only s m a ll pieces as cake is rich . line, fro m w hich a ll tim e is re c k pow der. B rush off excess. A little have a p e rk y sta rch y look about dressing. A ccent w ith your lip s tic k —and there oned. Released bv W estern N ew spaper Union. them . you are! LYNN SAYS: There are several ways of d e fro st If You Serve Fowl for the Holidays ing quick-frozen birds w hich have Early Scots Used H om em akers who w ant to serve been eviscerated. The b ird may be Bible for Fortunes fo w l fo r the h o liday d in n e r should placed In a pan under ru n n in g A glim pse in to the fu tu re and the keep these tips fo r p re p a ratio n and w ater. This w ill take fro m % to 2 fortunes o f in d iv id u a ls could be ro a stin g w e ll in m ind. Q uick frozen hours. 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