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an Amusing Toy sim plify ir.aking. M aterials speci fied are obtainable at any lum ber yard . M ere ly trace the pattern on wood, saw and assemble. No spe cial tools or skills are required. By IN E Z GERHARD Homemade Presents Are Sure to Please Discriminating Friends A DAY or two or three spent in the kitchen instead of out among Christmas crowds will yield several lovely as well as edible presents to g've your closest friends. Most people are so busy around the holidays, not only with shopping but with enter- taining that food ^presents will be 'really welcome. (Think how nice It Jia to receive some (colorful Jelly to • serve with Chrlst- >mas dinner or a homemude coffee coke done up In gala wrappings! Make a gift list of food presents, then bring out the recipes and de cide Just how much of each to make. Wrap prettily and deliver Just as you would other presents. Keep a few extra boxes of food gifts to give Just In case someone you’d forgot ten drops in unexpectedly. If you put up a lot of Jellies. Jams and preserves during the summer, bring these out and wrap In gay prper and tie with fancy bows. Even one Jar makes a perfectly de lightful present For more elaborati presents you might want to give several Jars on a tray that may be used for rel ish or sandwlche- • • • JUST IN CASE you do not have enough Jars of Jelly from summer, here are some recipes to replenish the supply. Cranberry Jam (Make« 13 O-oume glasses) 7 cups prepared fruit 3 cups sugar 3 cups light corn syrup 1 box powdered fruit pectin To prepare fruit, add lour cups water to about three and one-fourth pounds of fully ripe cranberries. Bring to a boil and simmer, cov ered. for 10 minutes. Sieve pulp to remove seeds, If desired. (For spiced cranberry Jam. simmer fruit with one-half teaspoon ground cloves nnd one teaspoon cinnamon onty woolley , who is prominent in the star- M studded cost of “Tatlock’s LYNN CHAMBERS’ M EN U Millions” (John Lund, Wanda Hendrix, Ilka Chase, Barry I’ot Hoast with Potato Puncakcs Apple Sauce Green Beans Pineapple - Cabbage Slaw Rolls Beverage Orange Tapicoa Pudding Cookies 1)4 lemons 'li pound preserved ginger !4 pint water Sugar Pare, Quarter and core pears. Pare apples, core and cut cros- wise into one half Inch slices. Grate rind of lemons and odd Juice to the water. Cut ginger in small pieces. For every pound of fruit allow one pound of sugar. Boil sugar and wa ter to n syrup, then add remaining ingredients and boll 45 minutes or until thick and clear. Place In Send 25c for Colonial Cradle Pattern No. M to Easl-Blld P attern Company. Ocpt. W. Pleasantville, N. Y . Fluorine Checks Decay P H IS 22-inch copy of an old-fash Fitzgerald), has led a star-studded , x ioned rocker w ill m ake any lit- A group of men working with llfe. Now he is content to spend tie girl happy. M any of the orig hydrofluoric acid in an atom ic en most of his time in his home town, inals are now being used to hold ergy project have been found to Saratoga Springs, N. Y., where ev fireplace logs. F u ll size patterns have unusually healthy teeth, the erybody calls him Edgar, his first _ Journal of the A m erican D ental name. Of all his pictures, he re Association says. The phenomenon is cited as ad ditional evidence that fluorine is valuable in preventing dental de cay. The w orkm en laboring contin uously in an atm osphere laden Wonder how to get rid of a w ith acid fum es were found to scratch on your furniture? T ry have less than h a lf the num ber of rubbing it w ith an oily nut m eat dental fillings as others in the such as walnut or pecan. same plant not exposed to the — •— fumes. Do not use w ater from the hot w ater tap in brewing coffee; the w a te r should be freshly heated to obtain the best tasting coffee infu sion. — e— To remove cream stains from washable fabrics, rinse out with lukew arm w ater before launder MONTY WOOLLEY ing the garm ent. — e— members most vividly one in which H ave creamed chicken on crisp he ate spaghetti for four days run ning—Billie Burke kept blowing up brown waffles for one extended in her lines, so the scene had to m ain dish. — e— be repeated. Woolley confesses to You can rem ove the odor of blowing up himself because of the scanty rehearsals in Hollywood, but onions from a frying pan by boil says Fitzgerald is his equal in that. ing a m ixtu re of three cups of w a te r and three tablespoons of Producer Stanley Kram er is bank vinegar in the pan for a few m in ing on New York’s getting a heavy utes. D rain , wash in hot soapy snowfall during the next six weeks; w ater and rinse in boiling w ater. —•— he has a camera crew standing by Brushing plain biscuits and rolls to shoot winter scenes for Screen Plays’ ’’Champion,’’ starring Kirk w ith m ilk before baking gives Douglas. Summer shots of the same crusts a rich golden color. spots have been made. Snow scenes must be on hand before the last week of production. HowTo Relieve Bronchitis Crcomulsioo relieves promptly because it goes right to the scat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial mucous membranes. T ell your druggist to tell you a bottle of Creomulsioa with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. C R E O M U L S IO N for Coughs,ChestColds,Bronchitis Fr««h California Datas O«ro<r from PALM UPENED big juicy fitsh Cr-jog 'Usem en Qwe '"¡isim 04 QjU teteu» •»mu ’ a Whoksala I O LB3. N E T $ -4 .5 0 r a i F A i o im u . Rata«l I. a »ari osuviav CA AMANTI*» ZALA Y DATE GARDENS . Indie, California HEAP-C01P MISERY ? I his Christmas tree coffee cake will make a welcome present for neighbors or close friends, be cause It’s good to eat as well as very festive appearing. To make It, use a yeast dough recipe given in the column and decorate with randled red and grren cherries to give the effect of lights. sterilized cans or Jars and seal at once. Christmas Tree Coffee Cake l Makes 1 tree cake) 1 cup ready-to-eat bran I cup scalded milk I I cup shortening )4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 cake compressed yeast or 1 package granular yeast • egg, well beaten 2*« cups sifted flour Quick relief with MEIMTHOLATUM D o n ’t give in to head-cold misery—get Mentholatum. Feel Mentholatum's famous combi nation o f menthol, camphor and other fast-acting ingredi ents help thin out thick mucus, lessen congestion and swelling, soothe smarting nostrils. Soon soreness eases up, head starts to clear, you can breathe again in comjort. 35< and 75 4- M ENTHOLATUM PROVE Agnes Moorehcad is trying to make disc Jockeys stop playing her ’’Sorry, Wrong Number” album on the air. She has done the sketch some five or six times on broad casts, and feels that such future performances may be killed off by playing the recording. The Christmas “ Holiday Star T im e” program on CBS will in clude Edgar Bergen and Char lie, Cass Daley, Bob Hope, Lauritx Melehoir, Ozzie and H ar riet, Danny Thomas, Al Jolson and Jo Stafford. Don Ameche is master of ceremonies. 7i' Adolphe Menjou was guest star on “The Railroad Hour” the night Gordon MacRae, singing host, was cued for his first song and couldn't find his script. He sang the song from memory, without a hitch, thanks to many hours of rehearsal. At the first opportunity he made a frantic search for the script. Men jou had been placidly sitting on it! Combine bran, milk, shortening, sugar and salt. Stir until shorten ing is melted, then cool to luke warm. Soften yeast in this mixture. Add egg. Stir in flour to make a soft' dough: cover. Let stand ten minutes. Knead on lightly floured surface. Place in a greased bowl. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk. Punch down. Form dough into a long rope or roll about one inch thick; swirl back and forth on a Presents made in your kitchen cookie sheet in reflect yeur interest and thought shape of a pine fulness to the recipient of the gift, tree, reserving a ----+---- especially If you give gay and col small portion of A triumph was scored by “Gang orful Jars of Jellies and other the dough to use Busters” when a description of a for the trunk of canned goods. Use some of the real-life murder suspect led to the stock you put up this summer for the tree. Cover arrest by Sheriff Thomas J. Walk and let rise until gifts. er of Armand Menna, in Galena, doubled in bulk. Mo. Clues are broadcast at the end or one and one-half teaspoons of any Bake in a moderate (375-degree) of each "Gangbusters" program, desired combination of spices.) oven for about 25 minutes. When and there have been numerous cases Measure sugar and corn syrup cool, frost with uncooked icing in which they have been highly in into a dry bowl and set aside until (made out of powdered sugar and strumental in apprehending crim needed. Measure prepared fruit In a little milk) and decorate with can inals. to a five to six quart kettle filling died cherries to represent lights -!r- up the last cup or fraction of cup on a tree. M arle Wilson, Jean Hersholt, with water If necessary. Place over Rosemary De Camp, Lum and hottest Are. Add HER E IS an excellent fruit bread Abner, the Andrews Sisters, p o w d e r e d fruit 1 to have on hand for the holidays Gene Autry and Howard Duff pectin, mix well, * because it will keep fresh for weeks will soon be seen In theaters and continue stir if kept wrapped in waxed paper across the country in one of the ring until mixture and placed in a tin. Slice it thin “ Screen Snapshot” series, en comes to a hard and use for sandwiches. It makes titled "A Day at CBS.” As the boil. Pourinsugar a lovely gift. setting for this reel, Ralph nnd syrup at once, Straub, who produces the se Fruit Bread stirring constantly, (To reduce ries, chose studio 22 at CBS in (Makes 3 loaves) foaming, one-fourth teaspoon butter Hollywood, to show network may be added.) Continue stirring, 12 eggs stars at work. bring to a full, rolling boil and boil 3 cups sugar -----* ----- hard one minute. 6 cups flour Armen Manoogian might never Remove from fire, skim, pour c tablespoons baking powder have become Kay Armen of "Sky quickly. Paraffin hot Jam nt once. 2 cups chopped seedless raisins way to the Stars” and “Stop the 2 rups chopped walnuts Apricot Jam Music," if a small-time booking * cup chopped candied orange 1 pound dried apricots agent hadn’t told her she looked and peel 1)4 cups sugar sang like Kate Smith. Even so, she ’ cup seedless raisins Beat the eggs and sugar together had quite a struggle before she hit "i cup .vater in which apricots for 10 minutes on an electric mixer. the top—M ajor Bowes said she was were soaked (Hand beating will take an hour so completely without talent! She no 1 orange you’ll have to enlist help from the longer resembles Kate—she's lost 60 pounds! Wash apricots and soak in water youngsters!) Fold in the flour and -----« ----- enough to cover for one hour. Slice baking powder which have been sift ed together. Add the fruits, mixed Louise Barclay. "D r. Carson Me- orange fine and cut each slice in and floured with a bit of extra flour. Vlcker" of “Road to Life," meant fine pieces. Mix all ingredients to Bake in greased loaf pans in a slow to be a concert pianist. A graduate gether. of two conservatories of music, her Cook slowly until thickened. F ill (325-degree) oven for one hour. This Is a nice bread for a gift. first concert scared her so that she Jelly glasses and seal with paraffin It's rich and has a distinctive flavor changed professions. Her psychia at once. because of the walputs. Serve it for trist role has Interested her so much Pear and Apple Cnn«prve sandwiches when entertaining, rath that now she says she would choose 9 hard pears that if she ever again decides to se er than for a meal. 6 tart apples lect a new profession. Released by W NU Features. -----* ----- LYN N RAYS: ODDS AN D ENDS—In case you’ve Make or buy biscuit and pastry Make Wrappings Gay mixes and store in the refrigerator wondered what W endy Barrie is do For Home-Made Gifts to have them ready for quick use. ing, she’s a tremendous hit in tele- ision— has three shows. . . . And Plum puddings can be given away Make it easy to stuff your holiday in small colorful bowls or molds bird by getting crumbs ready early Jackie Cooper is making a name for himself in the same medium, in with the paper over the top. The and storing them in glass Jars. straight drama. . . . Plenty of criticism scallop treatment around the paper Round cereal boxes such as those of the title of Universal-International’s gives a festive effect. In which oatmeal comes may be "Kiss the Blood Off My Hands,” the When you’re giving away cookies covered with candy striped paper Joan Fontaine-Burt Lancaster slarrer, should lead to the censorship of such In a round, flat, tin box, make it and filled with cookies. titles in future. . . . It got the wrong decorative by placing a lacy frill Children’s goodies can be given kind of publicity in N ew York when around the edge of the cover. A away in small socks. 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