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13 IIOM E AND FA RM MAGAZINE SECTION In the Home - Fashions - Household Hints - Recipes Recipes Fashion Talks By May Manton Household Hints Spiced C urrants. OI.ISH freshly-w ashed lam p ch im POUNDS of c u rra n ts , fo u r CHECKED MATERIAL .MAKES PRETTY FROCKS FOR LITTLE GIRLS neys w ith dry salt. pounds sugar, one p in t vinegar, R ub a fresh ly -cu t lem on over in k CARCELY any ma- tw o tablespoons cinnam on, on" te ria l m a k e s a Im m ediately a fte r It has been spilled tablespoon cloves, one tublespoo.i p re ttie r s c h o o l on carp et. No m a tte r w h a t th e color b lack pepper. P u t th e spices in a frock th a n such a blue ; of th e carp et, th is will ta k e o u t th e bag. M ash th e c u rra n ts and put an d w h ite check as th e fresh sta in w ith o u t in ju ry to It. th em on to boil. A fter cooking a one illu stra te d . It is C lean te n n is b alls w ith pipe clay? few m in u tes stra in o u t th e cu rran t trim m ed w i t h black Take a cake of pipe clay an d dis- th ro u g h a colander. Add th e juice v elvet an d w ith w h ite solve it in ju s t as m uch w a te r as to th e vinegar, su g a r and spices, let H e n rie tta c l o t h and it w ill hold. S tir it w ell and ad d them boil 15 to 20 m in u tes and pour th e tie an d sash arc a tallow candle, m elted. Mix all to over th e c u rra n ts. o t v elvet ribbon, an d 1 g eth er and allow to cool. T hen re A pple Cat-sup. a lto g e th e r, it is an ex- move a ll th e d u st from th e te n n is Peel and q u a rte r a dozen apples. ceedingly sm a rt little ball by b ru sh in g them w ith a stiff Stew In a very little w a te r until soft, costum e, show ing new brush. T ak e a lum p of th e pipe- th e n ru b th ro u g h sieve. To a q u art a n d In te re stin g fea- clay m ix tu re and dissolve it in cold of th e sifted apples add one teacup tu res. T he long-w aist- w ater to th e consistency of cre am , su g a r, one teaspoon pepper, one te a ed body p o rtio n blouses Apply to th e ten u is b alls w ith a spoon cloves, one teaspoon m ustard , becom ingly o v e r th e sponge. tw o teaspoons cinnam on and two bolt an d th e re is a Rem ove th e odor of food from a m edium -sized onions, chopped fine. slig h tly c irc u la r s k irt i wooden chopping bowl by so ak in g S tir all to g eth er, add one tablespoon th a t can be trim m ed bowl in boiling w ate r in w hich s a lt and h a lf a p int of vinegar. Boil w ith one, tw o or th ree a R ttle soda is dissolved. A ta b le- one h o u r and b o ttle w hile hot. ru ffles. F o r th e school spoonfu i of soda to a gallon of wa- frock, th is m a te ria l Is ter js th e proportion. F ig P reserves. as good as any th a t A gjrnpje an j excellent way to re W eigh figs and allow an equal ra n be th o u g h t of, but move {|j r ty m ark s from a m ackln- w eight of su g ar. W ash them , cover th is sam e design could tog]l lg lQ cu t R raw pota to iQ slices w ith cold w a te r and le t sta n d for 24 be u tilized fo r a m ore an(, ru b R w0], on th e m a rks. Raw h o u rs, d ra in and drop them Into d re sse r aftern o o n frock pQtato w i„ algo rvn)Ove mu(i sta in s boiling w ate r and sim m er u n til te n m ade of ta ffe ta , crepe from (, ross skir(St ch ild ren 's co ats der. R e tu rn to th e cold w ate r for de ch in a o r challis or nleIl-s tro u aer8 . tw o days, chan g in g th e w a te r once; th e n m ake a syrup w ith th e su g ar w ith o n e -q u a rte r of its bu lk of w a te r, add fo r every five pounds th e v e t co llar and cuffs with 8alt fo r m ildew Patches. T he th in ly pared rin d of a lem on and T he sim ple silks are m ildewed article should he p u t in th e o n e -q u a rte r of an ounce of green fash io n ab le f o r c h il- , sun and th e tre a tm e n t rep eated if it g in g e r; ad d th e d rain ed figs and d ren and th ey certain - does "°<- a t firs t 8acc«ed sim m er for h a lt an hour, th e n bottle ly m ake a p re tty effect Raw p o tato juice w ill rem ove an d seal. w hile challis, cashm ere stain s from th e h an d s and also from Q uince J elly . and H e n rie tta cloth al- woolen fabrics. P eel, cu t an d core som e fine ripe ways can be relied up-1 To avoid th e “ rin g ’’ w hich o ften quinces; p u t in su fficien t cold w ater on to m ak e handsom e form s aro u n d spots cleaned w ith to cover and stew gen tly till soft, fro ck s fo r little girls. gasoline add a sm all q u an tity of sa lt b u t n o t red. S train ju ice w itho u t F o r th e 12 year size to th e gasoline used in cleaning, p ressu re, w eigh and to every pound th e d ress will r e q u ire ' To w hiten hardw ood floors add of ju ice allow one pound of crushed 6 * i y ard s of m a te ria l two tab lesp o o n fu ls of p a ra ffin to the su g a r. Boil th e ju ice (uncovered) 27, 4-78 y ard s 36, 3 % t hot, soapy w ate r used fo r w ashing 20 m inutes, ad d th e su g a r and boil y ard s 4 4 inches wide, th e floor. T his is an old rem edy, ag ain u n til it jellies— ab o u t a q u a r w ith % o f a yard 27 but a good one, fo r it n ot only te r of an h o u r. S tir and skim well Inches w ide fo r co llar cleanses th e boards b u t also destro y s a ll th e tim e. S tra in th ro u g h th in and cuffs, and a q u ar- an y insects th a t m ay be lu rk in g in clo th Into je lly glasses an d cover te r of a y ard 21 fo r cracks of th e floor. w hen cold. T he rem a in d er of th e reverF- To clean p ain ted w alls do n o t use f r u it can be m ade in to m arm alade, The May M a n t o n soap, h u t dissolve tw o ounces of w ith th re e -fo u rth s of a pound of p a tte rn of th e d ress borax In two q u a rts of w ater and add su g a r to every pound of quinces, or R320 Is cu t In sizes one teasp o o n fu l of am m onia. Use i t can be m ade in to com potes or from 10 to 14 years, h alf th e m ix tu re In a pail of w arm ta rts . It w ill be m ailed to wate r. A fter w ashing th e w alls rub G reen Grape J elly . any ad d ress by th e with clean cloths un til dry. One gallon of grapes, th re e pounds F ash io n D ep artm en t of — D esign by May Mantoil- E u ca ly p tu s oil will rem ove g rease of su g ar, one p in t of vinegar, two th is paper, on receipt Rt a)ns f roin a n y kind of m a te ria l 8320 G irl’s D ress, IO to 14 y ears. tablesp o o n s of stick cinnam on, two of 10 cents. ^w ithout In ju rin g it. Apply a little tablespoons of w hole cloves. of th e oil w ith a clean piece of fla n Rem ove th e stem s from th e nel, and ru b th e m a te ria l gently un g rapes, w ash and d rain , th e n p u t til th e sta in s d isappear. g rapes, v in e g a r and spices In a pre- ; _____________________________ A p aste of com m on b ak in g soda serv in g k e ttle and cook u n til th e CHILD w ill rem em b er w h at it I w ild w estern sto ry in y o u r hom es, and w ate r spread on a b u rn will stop g rap e s a re te n d e r; tu rn into a jelly i read s m uch lo n g er th a n a mes T hose sto ries give th e boys th e th e pain an d In flam m atio n alm o st bag and stra in . P u t th e Juice in a sage from th e p u lp it. L et us w rong im pression of life. D e te c tiv e , Im m ediately. k e ttle and cook fo r 20 m inutes, add th e su g a r (h ea ted In pan in slow give o u r ch ild ren books co n tain in g w ork is a business, n ot a rom ance. I o v e n ), an d cook u n til It w ill Jelly; noble c h a racters, such as Gene S tra t In th e story, th e d etective alw ays go w ns c a b o u t five m in u tes w ill be needed. to n P o rte r h as p o rtray ed In “ The com es o u t all rig h t, but in real life Seal a t once. G irl From th e L in ib erio st” and som etim es he does not com e back at gpECIAL_ T ossed Shrim ps. “F re c k le s.” H aro ld B ell W rig h t’s all. T he firm of P in k erto n s could OKDXR w orks a re all tru e to n a tu re , having te stify to this. W ild w estern sto ries TODAY P u t one tablesp o o n fu l of b u tte r cau se o u r boys to becom e th u g s, Into a fry in g pan an d add tw o ta- noble c h a ra c te r and a good m oral. This handsome I sh all n o t try to en u m erate the highw aym en an d bank robbers. blespoonsful of finely chopped p a rs suggestion for m any good w orks, w hich are being AU sto rie s have a vein of love a Christmas ley. T ake a h alf p in t of shelled complete shrim p s, dip them in to flo u r w ith i w ritte n by m en an d w om en who are ¡ru n n in g th ro u g h them . A story, to ,, cotton w hich w hite pepper, s a lt and a dash try in g by th e ir pens to m ake th e be in te re stin g , m u st have a w om an of cayenne sho u ld previously have i w orld b etter. R eading is like trav el- in It, an d w here a woman Is th e re to eB1broidcr. been m ixed; th e n throw th e shrim ps ing, It b ro ad en s o u r vision. Few of will be love, b u t b a r from y o u r t 8.,ecify ¡„¡. in to th e fry in g pan, sh ak e them us can affo rd th e expense of a trip hom es th e silly sto ry th a t Is n o th in g ti;l] wante<n ab o u t u n til they have absorbed all to th e rem ote p a rts of o u r own coun- b u t love. It gives your d a u g h te r a J th e b u tte r an d serve very h o t w ith try , b u t we can all affo rd th e p r ic e ) m istak e n view of life. She w ill ex- of a good book. pect a young m an to fall npon his 1 m elted toast. In w ritin g a story, th e a u th o r goes k nees to o ffe r his h an d in m a rriag e, THE A spic J elly . Aspic je lly can be m ade from any to th e place w h ere he expects to lay a th in g no self-respecting young m an NEEDLE- stock. To th re e p in ts of clea r stock its plot an d stu d ies local conditions would do, b u t th a t Is the a ttitu d e CRAFT ad d two ounces of g elatin th a t has A fter read in g th e story, we have th ey s trik e in h e r fav o rite story, and ¡SHOP been dissolved in cold w ater. B eat q u ite a good Idea of th a t locality, she w ill n o t accept r proposal m ade 342 AI(ler 8 t to g e th e r th e w hites an d broken n atu ra lly , h isto rically an d geograph in a stra ig h t-fo rw a rd way, such as Portland, Ore. sh ells of tw o eggs and th e yolk of ieally “ T h e T ra il of th e Lonesom e j m en use In real life. B u t w orse th a n th a t. Is th e sto ry o u r d au g h te rs, le t us keep th ese one egg, an d add these to the stock. P in e ,” by Jo h n Fox, J r ., glve3 us a S tir in a tablespoon of catsup, a fine p ictu re of life In W est V irg in ia th a t p ictu res th e girl ru n n in g aw ay th in g s fa r from them . L e t ua be m ore carefu l of th e tablespoon of vinegar, a teaspoon an d K entucky. Also th e aw ful w ork- j from h e r p a re n ts and going to th e each of savory, thym e, m a rjo ra m ings of a m o u n tain feud. “T he Sky city, an d becom ing a g re a t lady o r j books we read , th a n of th e food we eat. U nclean food m ig h t k ill th e a n d parsley, a blade of mace, two P ilo t,” by R alph C onnors, ta k e s us ac tress, o r m a rry in g a rich m an. T h a t is n o t tru e io n atu re . A g irl body, b u t unclean lite ra tu re will kill w hole cloves, w hite p epper an d salt up to n o rth w este rn C anada, so if we to ta ste. B rin g slowly to th e boil can n o t trav e l ourselves, let us do so th a t ru n s aw ay an d goes to th e city, th e soul. L et us fill o u r hom es w ith w ith o u t frien d s, w ill be f a r m ore good, clean lite ra tu re th a t will tra in in g point. T ake from the fire and by reading. Boys and g irls sh o u ld be supplied likely to become a g re a t no th in g , th e m inds and ed u cate th e h ea rt, aa se t aside to se ttle, th e n strain and is ta k in g g re a t chances of get well as am u se.— Mrs. G eorge E a r th ro u g h a flan n e l bag an d se t aside w ith books, su itab le to th e ir age. D on’t allow th e d etective o r th e ting la a white slave den. As we love ¡rick. to form Into a jelly. IX S S Clean Books for the Children Stamped only 99