Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, August 19, 1948, Image 9

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Women's World
COVER-UP APRON IS EASY SEWING
Fresh Slipcovers Will Hide
Poor Points of Furniture
SMART. WELL STYLED YOKE DRESS
9
YOU don't have to go out to
• buy new furniture when your
things begin to look weary. Slipcov­
ers will do amazing things to cover
Chilled Tomato Juice
the poor points or just give them a
•Salmon Supper Salad
fresh, new look.
Toasted Rolls
AHE YOU the homemaker who'i
If you want to change the appear­
Cherry Cobbler
«weltering over o hot «tove prepar
ance of a room and can’t maneuver
Beverage
Ing the evening meal, somewhat on
the furniture Just the way you would
•Recipe Given
the grumpy side, »hurt with the
like, the answer lies In slipcover­
family and generally discontented?
ing It.
Or are you the cool and neat home
Soften gelatin In cold wutcr and
It you can't afford to redecorate
maker who «Imply open« her re
dissolve over hot water. Cool and the room, you can add gay new cov­
frlgerutor door and swishes food on udd real mayonnulse; mix well
ers to the furniture and no one will
the table with neat flourishes?
Dice hard-cooked eggs, reserving a ever know what you’ve done, but
If you aren't the latter, then do few slices for gurnish Add chopped
something about It now
Plan eggs with cheese, celery, salt, green they probably will think you’ve gone
out and bought new furniture.
several m e n u s
pepper, pimiento and lemon Juice to
If you are living in a one-room
for eoch week
mayonnaise mixture; mix well
apartment and want to make it look
that have most
Pack firmly Into a loaf pan which
less like a bedroom and more like
of the food pre­
has been rinsed with cold water
a living room, the trick Is to make
pared early
Chill until firm or chill overnight.
It look like a studio simply by the
in morning so
Unmold on serving plate and gar­
use of clever slipcovering.
t h e y m a y be
nish with rudish roses, carrot curls
served chilled for
If you really want to change the
and watercress. Decorate top with
Redecorating Is not only fun but
dinner.
room into something new and dif­
green pepper rings and egg slices
also economical when the results
Some w o m e n
12-20
ferent, be bold In your changes.
of your efforts stay fresh and new
•.Salmon Supper Salad.
always will ob­
If you have flowered, flouncy furni­
looking
for
months
on
end.
Both
(Kerves 6)
ject to this plan because, they say.
ture, tailor it, using good and true
Yoked Frock
bedspreads and curtains are made
8ÜK »in ci
the food is so light that husbands 1 head Iceberg lettuce
solid colors as well as nubby, tex-
This
round
yoked frock Is espe­
of
Vinylite
plastics
in
a
lovely
are not fully satisfied. The dishes 3 green onions, diced
I tured fabrics that add real smart­
cially young and smart. Two but­
shade of peach, decorated with an
2
cups
canned
peas
I ’m giving you today are on the
ness and richness even to the sim­
tons close each shoulder, sleeves can
Bib Apron
all-over hand-painted design. These
hearty side even though they are 2 tomatoes, cut In wedges
plest, oldest furniture.
be brief cap or three quarter length.
A pretty, practical bib apron that
articles may be kept spotlessly
1
tall
can
salmon
served cold.
Wall colorings do not necessarily
Try a bold plaid fabric or soft solid
Is so simple to make,— just five pat­
clean merely by wiping with a
It's a good Idea to serve some hot 3 hard-cooked eggs, sliced
tone.
need to be changed. You'll find that
tern pieces. I t stays in place nicely
damp
cloth.
• • •
food with a cool meal, but this food H cup French dressing
with the buttoned back. Use color­
54 cup real mayonnaise
Pattern No. 1682 is for sizes 12, 14,
ful scraps to fashion the flower ap­
3 tablespoons chopped green peppe*
16, 18 and 20. Size 14, cap sleeve,
V 4 W •
pliques. A nice shower gift, or ba­
For
bedrooms,
choose
candy
3 tablespoons chopped pimiento
w w •
3 ’i yards of 35 or 39-inch.
striped fabrics or flowered types. If zaar item.
y w u w
y w
1 clove garlic
• • •
y w • w
the room is small, a muted stripe
Pattern No. 1751 comes in sizes 14,
« V d tf
Cut lettuce into cubes and place
SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT,
will be most in keeping, but large 16, 18, 20; 40. 42 and 44. Size 16,
« w y < • y*
53» South Wells St.
Chicago 7, 111.
In salad bowl or platter Sprinkle
rooms
with
few
pieces
of
furniture
* « • •• « « «
ans
2% yards of 32 or 35-incb.
Enclose 25 cents In coins for each
with diced onion and canned peas.
T p « » « y y > □ „ affllh
need large floral prints to give them
Sena toaay lor your copy oi me
pattern desired.
Arrange tomato sections on lettuce.
Fall and Winter FASHION—52 pages
the necessary filling.
Pattern N o___________
^Size-
of smart, easy to make styles, spe­
Place large pieces of salmon in
For rooms that are just in between cial features, fabric news—free pat­
Name..
center and surround with slices of
you can, of course, combine a floral tern printed inside the book. 25
A ddress.
egg
Blend French dressing and
covering with a plain seat, or a cents.
real mayonnaise, add green pepper,
solid with a striped material. This
pimiento and garlic
Just before
same type of thing can be followed
serving, remove garlic. Serve with
through in making drapes.
Box
cuihiom
a
rt
¡m
a
r
t.
.
.
salad.
• • •
Change Furniture Style
COOK TH E M EA T in this recipe choosing well for the slipcovers actu­ Through Coverings
ally will bring out different colors
Egg and cheese loaf is an ideal on a cool day, then make an aspic in the walls for textures and colors
If you are living in a one-room
for it and you'll
supper dish becauM* It has a high
apartment and do not have the de­
in
slipcovers
have
a
trick
of
doing
protein <ontc"t. It can be made have an excellent
something to the walls themselves. sired bedroom, you can use a mat­
dinner,
fit
for
Mineral oil makes a good lubri­
Cut up an old turkish towel and
on the cool morning of a hot day
tress on box springs for a bed. To
company;
Select Covers
and served for supper because of
make the room look less like a bed­ cant for egg beaters and will not bind it with tape to make a drain-
I ’ot Boast In
board mat to protect your dishes.
its welcome coolness.
room, however, the bed should have ruin food if it drops into it.
For Their Use
Aspic.
—•—
—•—
a
slipcover
rather
than
a
spread.
If you have growing children and
(Serves 12)
may take the form of things that
When
the
corner
edges
of
a
lino­
Rub
your
breadbox
gently with
For the bed, select a nubby or
pets abounding In the home, stoutly
4 to 5 pound
really cook within a short time
emery
cloth
if
it
gets
rusty. Use
leum
floor
covering
comes
loose,
woven duck or sturdy cotton striped textured fabric in a color that goes
rump roast
Good hot foods to serve are vege­
cement it down and keep a heavy a coat of lard to keep it clean.
well
with
the
room.
Inverted
pleats
materials
are
best.
They
seem
to
of beef
tables, soups, biscuits or fruit or
—•—
weight on it for 15 or 20 hours.
shed the dirt before It touches them, can be used on all corners, and a
1 large chopped
berry cobblers or other puddings.
With
chromium
- plated copper
—
•
—
they stand lots of wear and tear, and tailored look should be the goat
• • •
onion
pans,
there’s
no
need
to beware of
Dropping
a
few
dried
prunes
Make
the
cushions
very
thick
to
re­
always will look neat and casual.
1 clove garlic, grated
IF YOU L IK E good solid meat on
bare spots. You will have to keep
into
the
jar
in
which
you
keep
duce
the
size
of
the
bed
and
thus
Best
of
all,
they
are
easy
to
keep
2 tablespoons butter
the table, as most men do, it can
brown sugar is a good idea. The after them diligently with steel
achieve a sofa look.
clean.
Halt, pepper and paprika
be served cold with Just as much
prunes
keep the sugar from turn­ wool and scouring powder every
If space is at a premium, uphol­
1(4 pints boiling water
An old sofa bought years ago can
relish as a sizzling roast. Why not
time the vessel is used, though,
ing
hard.
be made to look almost modern. It’s stered boxes can be covered in the
2 bay leaves
try on« of these?
—•—
because the bare spots will stain
best to choose some of the textured same fabrics as the bed itself and
54 cup tomato pulp
easily.
Swiss Naiad
Baking
soda
will
clean
the
glass
fabrics which are so popular right used for storing pillows, blankets
1 tablespoon flour
(Serves 4)
door on the oven when it starts
and other goods.
2 cups cubed raid lamb or pork
Brown onion and garlic in butter; now. If the sofa is a little bit too
to get black.
To give a room a really smooth
roast
add well seasoned meat and sear large to look attractive, select a
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1 cup cooked peas
quickly on all sides. Add boiling shade to match exactly the wall look, slipcovers must be carefully
Try
making
dish towels out of
S U M M E R CO LO ?
H cup walnut meats, broken
water and bay leaves. Cover and coloring and you’ll find the sofa measured and made. Zippers are worn-out bedsheets. Run an em- I
QUICK RELIEF WITH
popular now that they are again broidered hem around the edges
simmer for two and one-half hours.
2 hard-cooked eggs
available because they make the of the pieces of sheet.
MEimiouniM >Moniu
8 stuffed olives
slipcovers easy to put on and the
Lettuce
— •—
IRRITATED
final result will be smoothness.
French dressing
Put a few drops of oil of winter-
NOSTRILS
Mayonnaise
The original shapes of chairs of green in the back corner of your
...BRINGS
Paprika
which you have tired can be refrigerator to absorb food odors.
, EASIER
....
changed with clever slipcovering.
—• —
Marinate meat and peas In French
BREATHING /
If, for example, you have a wing
dressing and chill. Add nuts and
Scientific tests have shown that
chair, cover it with a gay plaid and four times a year is an adequate
I arrange on let-
I tuce
le a v c s
a solid toned seat to match one of number of times to turn an inner-
the darker colors in the plaid. This spring mattress.
Sprinkle
w it h
will keep the chair from showing
paprika and dot
dirt.
with mayonnaise
Onions are probably the most
Cut eggs
into
For bedrooms and sewing rooms, dangerous vegetable to slice thin | A Safe, Sound Investment—
s l i c e s and re­
wing chairs can be covered with because they have a way of slip­
move yolks
A r­
floral prints or candy stripes. If ping out of the knife’s way and j Buy U. S. Savings Bonds!
Jurt ai a rt tip p ered flouncti.
range the white
you have household pets, it’s wise leaving your fingers there to take
rings around the salad. Cut olives
to make at least two sets of flounces the rap. Avoid this by setting the
seems to sink Into the room better
into rings and place one inside each
that zipper on and off so that the onion on a flat metal grater while
If jo u ’re one of those people and It consequently will look flounce always will be neat and you slice it. The grater won’t
*gg white. Press egg yolks through
who
likes salmon in Its natural smaller.
a sieve and sprinkle over salad.
clean.
allow the onion to slip out from
state, serve it in nice chunks with
Satin striped fabrics are best
Beef-Cheese Plate.
under at the crucial moment.
these delightful accompaniments choice If you keep a very proper Dining Room Chairs
(Serves 8)
such as lettuce wedges, sliced home which is not disturbed except Can Be Brightened
6 slices cold roast beef or corned
eggs, canned peas and tomatoes. by guests. With these fabrics, a
beef
Few of us can afford a new dining Seek Big Noise
This makes a pretty and wel­ deep hemline fringe adds richness. room set as often as we would like,
8 slices Swiss cheese
come cool platter for Sunday Vertical stripes add height to the but slipcovering the chairs will save To Scare Fish
6 deviled eggs
night supper or lunch.
furniture while horizontal stripes them for many a year.
6 tomatoes
The United States fish and wild­
will make it appear wider.
1 cup cole slaw
The seat can be slipcovered, a life service wants to find a noise
Add
tomato
and
more
water
if
Green and ripe olives
flounce added to hide the ungainly which will scare young salmon
necessary; continue cooking meat
Potato chips
legs at least partly. The back also away from the huge spillways and
until
tender.
Thicken
gravy
with
Place tomatoes stuffed with cole
can be slipcovered with a piece that turbines that have been built in the
«law in center of platter. Bank flour mixed with a tablespoon of
Columbia river.
Be
Smart!
simply
slips over it.
cold water.
with green and ripe olives,
For years salmon have used the
If
you
like,
the
chair
and
back
Aspic.
ternate slices* of cold meat with
cover can be made in one and tied river as they come from the seas to
2
tablespoons
gelatin
HOT STARCH
cheese and place around platter.
at the back. The cover can be seek fresh water for egg-laying. The
IN 3 0 SECONDS
(4 cup cold water
Garnish with potato chips.
MO
old-timers among salmon have
tailored
or
frilly,
the
latter
on
the
BOILING
2 beef cubes
Egg and Cheese Salad Loaf.
edge, if you like. Add draperies sense enough to use the fish ladders
1 cup boiling water
MO
(Serves 6 to 8)
either to match the chair covers or and elevators. But young fish, bom
s t ig k in g
3 cups strained pot roast gravy
2 tablespoons gelatin
above
the
dam,
try
to
come
down
to contrast with them, and your
M A N e s « O flM G E A S V
H cup cold water
Soak gelatin in cold water; dis­
dining room will sport a new look. the hard way, through spillways
154 cups real mayonnaise
solve with the beef cubes in boiling
Cotton quilting can also be used and turbines. Thousands are killed.
8 hard-conked eggs
water and add to pot roast gravy.
to hide the frame of the chair, if I f a noise can be discovered which
4 cups grated Cheddar cheese
F ill a mold with a layer of aspic
will scare the young salmon In the
you
really want to disguise it. This
1 cup chopped celery
and place in refrigerator to congeal.
•right direction, a lot of fish lives
can be cut from a paper or pur­
154 teaspoons salt
will be saved.
Put the cooked meat in the center
chased pattern; then pinned, fitted
4 tablespoons chopped green pepper and place small cooked carrots and
to the chair and stitched. The slip­
2 tablespoons chopped piiniento
onions around it. Cover with remain­
cover then is made to fit over the
2 tablespoons lemon juice
ing gelatin mixture. Place in re­
padding.
Radish roses
frigerator to jell.
Fabric chosen for dining room
Carrot curls
Released by V'NU Features.
chairs should be sturdy because this
furniture receives a lot of use. Ma­
LYNN SAYS:
terials also should be washable, so
Plums and pears make a good
Jackets are very young and cas­
they can be freshened often without
Unusual Food Tricks
combination for a fruit cobbler or
ual. They furnish vast wearing
going to the expense of cleaning. If
a molded salad. You also can add
Tempt Appetites
pleasure for the small outlay which
cherries if you like.
you choose something bright and
When you make a chocolate cake,
they represent, not to mention
gay, but still in good taste, the joy
Did
you
ever
try
rice
with
mush­
add a sprinkling of spices to the
their fashion value. At left Is
of new slipcovers will last a long
batter and then frost the cake with rooms sauteed in butter? Try mold­
time.
sketched a denim Jacket whose
lemon-flavored powdered s u g a r ing the mixture in a ring and serv­
smart
shirt
lines
are
all
the
more
The main thing about the covers
Icing. This gives an old favorite ing green peas In the center if you
vivid for color contrast bands. At
is making them fit. Be exacting
want a dish that has a flavor thrill
good variety.
the right Is a new Idea In country
about measurements and fitting, and
If you’re making a molded chicken in it.
Jackets of lightweight wools such
us? elastic bands or self fabric tie-
salad, line the mold first with over­
Ever try coconut custard pudding
as houndsiooth checks and glen
backs, not only under the seat but
lapping slices of cooked tongue if with thick, rich caramel sauce? It ’s plaids, always in neutral, muted
also at the back of the chairs so
you want a pretty-as-a-picture just the cooling dessert you need
colors that have that wear-wlth-
they fit smoothly and wrinkle less
platter.
with a rich meal.
everything versatility.
Mother Knows
readily.
Cook in Cool Morning
To Avoid Sweltering
Over Stove at Dinner
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