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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1914)
14 HOM E ANT) FA RM M AGAZINE SE C T IO N EXT to the b a b y ’« food itself, the care of the nursing b o ttle is by ia r th e most im p o rtan t th in g to be considered, fo r w ithout absolutely clean b o ttles no b ab y ean be expected to th riv e. The b o ttles should n ever be w ashed w ith soap, indispensable as th a t com m odity may seem to p erfect cleanli ness. They ought not to be allowed to stund a fte r th ey are em pty, b u t should be im m ediately w ashed in cold w ater, th en filled w ith a weak solution of boric acid, which not only assists in steriliz in g them, but keeps them from collect in g dust. I f th e boric acid solution is no t used, then tho bottles should be corked w ith dry an tisep tic cotton to avoid tho se ttlin g of any dust. N ursing babies are p articu larly sub jc c t to sore m ouths in hot w eather and tho g reatest care m ust bo tak en with th e nipples used on tho bottles. There should be a clean one for each tim e the b aby is fed, so th a t it will not be neces sary to use a nipple more th an once a day, and a fte r each tim e it is used it should be thoroughly rinsed and boiled, then placed in boric acid solu tion until used again. This solution, which is such an in dispensable article in the nursery, is to be had ready for use a t any drug store, much less expensive form may be had by purchasing tho cry stals and m aking up the sa tu rate d solution. N Fashion Talks By May Manton Recipes F L A N K ST E A K m ay be made par- l ticu larly appetizing when stu ffe d and roasted. Remove the skin from a four pound piece of flank. Place on one h alf of the m eat a stu ffin g m ads from softened breadcrum bs, well sea soned w ith sage, minced onion, salt and pepper. Roll the o th er h alf over the firs t and tie or sew the edges firm ly together. C oat the outside of the m eat with a paste made by rubbing to g eth er one tablespoonful of flour, tw o of b u t ter and one of boiling w ater. Place the roast in a well oiled b aking dish and bake in a m oderate oven until tender. Serve w ith stu ffe d onions and a rich brown w ith sauce made from the stock in th e pan. Z C hocolate and Rice M eringue. Two cupfuls of milk, one-fourth cup ful of rice, one fo u rth teaspoonful of b u tte r, one-third cupful of sugar, one square of m elted chocolate, one-half tea- spoonful of vanilla, one-half cupful of seeded raisins, tw o eggs. Scald the m ilk, add tho rice and salt and cook u n til tho rice is soft. Add tho b u tte r, sugar, m elted chocolate, vanilla, raisins and the beaten yolks of the eggs. Bake in a m oderate oven u n til firm . Cover w ith a m eringue made of th e w hites of tw o eggs, beaten s t if f and sw eetened w ith three tablespoon f il ls of powdered 8245 F ancy Blnttse, 34 to 42 Bust. W ith arm hole edges th a t can be laced sugar. S erve w ith w hipped cream. S ep aratin g Honey. To obtain strain ed honey, sep aratin g th e honey from the wax as it comes to us in the fram e, place th e fram e in a bowl in the oven, ju s t warm enough to m elt the honey nnd w ax; then remove th e fram e and let the honey stan d until cold, when th e wax may be skimmed of the top w ithout any trouble. or seamed together, w ith elbow or long sleeves, with er without peplum. Scalloped Codfish. One cupful of cooked rice, one cup ful of g rated cheese, ono cupful of flaked and cooked codfish, one cupful of b u ttered crumbs. Soak the flaked codfish in cold w ater for tw o hours, place in hot w ater to sim m er fo r ten m inutes and drain. A rrange the rice, Cheese and c o ifish iu alte rn a te lay ers in a b aking dish and m oisten each lay er w .th milk or cream. < over w ith b u t tered crum bs and place in a hot oven to beat and to brow nt he crumbs. BY MAY MANTON. V ERY V A R IA TIO N of the loose sleeve is to be noted in th e new W ater Stains on Furniture. blouses. T his one is peculiarly a t To remove w ater stain s from var tra c tiv e and en tirely novel. In a gen Fished fu rn itu re pour olive oil into a eral way, th e effect is th a t of the J a p dish and scrape a little w hite wax into anese blouse, but really the sleeves are it. This m ixture should be heated un sep arate and the arm holes are big. The 8247 Semi Prineesso Gown, til th e wax melts, then rubbed sp arin g edges can be finished and laced to 34 to 44 Bust. ly on the stains. F in ally rub tho su r g ath er or the conventional seam cau be W ith Ttrse-Fiocc Skirt, Three- face with a so ft linen rag u n til it is used as liked, b u t the lacings are un Quarter or Long Sleeves. resto red to brilliancy. u su al' and sm art. The peplum th a t is BY MAY MANTON. 1ST such a simple gown as th is one joined to th e low er edge m akes an in Shredded Crab. Rem oving P a in t From Glass. belongs in every w o m an 's w ard te re stin g fe a tu re b u t it is optional. In An easy w ay of serving crab m eat T ake acetic acid and d ilute it one robe. It is simple to m ake and it th e fro n t view, the pepiuni is made of in the shells is to shred it and mix it h a lf in hot w ater, then aply to the p aint the trim m ing m aterial and the sleeves w ith a dressing m ade of four ta b le •p o t» on the glass while it is warm. is easy to slip on and off, it gives m atch the blouse. In the back view, spoonfuls of oil, tw o tablespooufuls of p re tty and becoming lines aud, w ithal, B eh est if it gets too chilled. The hot th ere is a suggestion fo r trim m ing m a vinegar, salt, w hite piepper and cay- acid will not h u rt the hands, fab rics or it can be laundered w ith eas. The plain te ria l th a t gives more o f a guim pe ef anne. R eturn the dressed crab mpat to th e glass, b u t it must be k ep t from th ree piece sk irt is joined to a simple blouse and tho rig h t side of th e gown feet. Both are in good style aud blouses the cleaned shall? and garnish each w ith children. is lapped over th e left su fficien tly to of th is kind will be m ade from the a tliin slice of lemon, cut in tw o pieces, allow closing for a portion of th e length lovely cotton m aterials as well as from and tw o or three green sprigs of p ars To Carve a Fowl. lace, net, crepe de chine and th e like.' ley. Begin by stick in g the fork into the only although, as a m a tte r of course, The model is an exceedingly sm art and the b u tto n s and b u tto n holes can be ( rab m eat may be prepared in the w ing and d raw ing it tow ard the leg, new sne and, a t th e sam e tim e, so same w av heated, then retu rn ed to tho w ith the po in t of the carving knife nn ex ten d ed to any depth. Such a gown sim ple th a t the m aking represents a b shells, and eate n hot. d ern eath ; tak e o ff the wing a t the is, of course, especially adap ted to w ash solutely no d ifficu lties. The neck edge jo in t. N ext slip th e k n ife betw een the able fab rics and th is season th ere are is finished w ith a band th a t stands For R em ak e« . and body on th a t same side, down to th e sim pler cotton crepes and very a t aw ay from the fig u re in the latest A saltspoonful of b aking pow der put th e jo in t; v. ith th e fork, tu rn th e leg tra c tiv e gingham s aud linens from style. in the m eringue fo r pies ju s t before back and the j o . nt, w ith the kn ife, may which to choose. F o r the medium size, the blouse will the m eringue is placed on th e pie will F or th e medium size, the gown will be easily sep arated ; then divide »he leg require 2 | yards of m aterial 27, 2J keep it from fallin g as soon as the pie and second jo in t. These should be laid require 5 J y ards of m aterial 27, 4} y ard s 36 or 44 inches w ide; or 1J yards is rem oved from th e hot oven, as so a t onee at one end of the p la tte r as cut y ard s 46 or 44 inches w ile , w ith j of a 27, } yards 36, i yard s 44 inches wide often happens. or on a hot plate in fro n t of the host, yard 27 inches wide fo r collar and for blouse, w ith Ij yards 27 or 36 for cuffs. The w idth a t the low er edge is shree the b reast or w hite m eat from the sleev ts to m ake as shown in back view ; Lemon juice will brin g out the flavor sam e aids. I f th is is su fficien t fo r the 1 y ard and 28 inches. The p a tte rn of the gown 8247 is cut } yards 27 fo r pepiuni and trim m ing. of fresh fru it cakes, especially those firs t serving, do not carve any more; The p a tte rn 8245 is cut in sizes from w ith molasses. i f not, proceed as directed w ith the in size* from 34 to 44 inches b ust mens ure. Ask your m erchant for th is p at 34 to 42 inches b u st m easure. Ask your M io « ! beets, potatoes and encumbers ethiw side. m erchant fo r th is p a ttern . served w ith niaroansisse make s rood salsd. tern . E M New Potato Baker Hints On Fashions FOTATO B A K E R recently placed OR E V E N IN G to ile tte s fashion is on th e m ark et constats of a b o t p n ttin g the h air high on top of the tom less pan having a g ratelik e head and adorning it w ith pins to p on w hich th e potatoes a re laid. s a d oom be. A t the edges of the opening« a « up The use o f plaid and Roman striped n b b o n for girdles is more and more pro nonneed as the season advances. The sm all tu rb an is th e propter thing, b a t it has a rival in th e m a n a d n a w ith a b andeau and ties of ribbon velvet. I t is modish to w ear a bracelet w ith th e evening frock, i t should f it the w rist d c c e ly and be p u t co ju s t above th e hand. rig h t metal strip s whiah serve ts hold The chia strap of p ear's, fasten ed on th e potatoes io plaee end prevent them •he top o f the bead w ith a bunch c t from rolling together, while th e O|«n stra ig h t ootrieh pi j e w , is one o f the inga perm it a free eireu latio a e f hat new ideas in ev eaiag coiffure. a ir for bak.ng. This device is Jce.gn.d T ie la t "t boots fo r stre e t w ear are to bs u * 4 is s s oven. lace?! a t t h i .• r, and .« • '« » ones for rv o ei.-g v.uar are strap p ed aerees the ¿i . . . . I u .iii eo .ttiri.ee m ral vet K«l»se ere eieenei) n -.rt » . . t r , 4 th ir a i k »»“•J «uh evùa s lJ 1 n* the assen ts teach • f ribbon. A F Uses For Lemons r For The Camp Fire C O N V E N IE N C E fo r cam ping and pienic p arties is the broiler pic tu red here. A p a ir of fram es a t tached to an o rdinary grill, or to aster, Rem ove ta r ta r from te e th and w arts and a sm all trip o d support comprise the from th e hands. SOM EONE hands you a lemon, here are a few of the useful things vou ean do w ith it: Chew a tin y piece of yellow rind and sweeten the breath. The strain ed juice of h a lf a lemon in a enp of tea or coffee w ith often re lieve a sick headache. C hilblains will respond quickly if a slice of lemon is bound on when re tir ing. Lemon juice, sugar and w hite of egg ill relieve a rack in g cough. Lemon juice will remove fruit, mil dew and ink stains from w hite fab rics; iron and rust from m arble or any house hold article. lem on and water will whiten clothe» that are yellow from lying is bureau drawers. A oeitfiL The fram es and tripod are made of stout wire. W ith the grill thus sus pended over a fire, nearly an y th in g -*a be cooked as easily as a t home. 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