The Advocate ft«« Cm . »MM O ra ri»««« «OrtlUlhl HI . llr|»»r»r«lalt*r« < fcl- ILLUSTRATED FEATURE SECTION— December 10, 1932. T h e Fine»» W rite r» S en d T h e ir S lo r ie i F ir s t to th e Illu s­ tr a te d F e a t u r e Sectio n hi I ft ■ im m »* ri< TMI t io n ih tu r s i» M I T I ft» m i l w in is M K T IO« BRIGHT LIGHTS Harold Htern, had Just come lntO|- really this tim e " Cream Ridge and had taken o v er 1 W h o * »tei grapheri |an office »ulle in the Elite Hotel, a '1 m working for Harold Stern.'* Ureal hotel. He was a r e p r r v n la - ! ’"I heard he was a cheap ,rotitt- live of one of the great political I''“ " . * bu,n * thealrical m a n " „ . ”, . . . * "H e* no, a bum, Jerry He'» » psrtlea, and hi* bu*lne«« here was v, ry n,ce .nan l didn't *er any- to get lire people of Cream Ridge tl in, wrong with him . I rath e r— out Ur vote for tire man whom h i t ! M sd him IMirty war sponsoring In the forth-1 T h e admission seemed to cut deep A New L ove S e r ia l ! «rt» in»'» the worn shoulders of coming election But Ure most nil- into Je rry » heart. "Oh, all right," tty T e d H av ilan d her mo**,*'r * IK) her No, I tor tan t act of all was — that he he muttered brokenly. "I gue»» - I There naver wrre many pretty »'•" ••Mdn.ly dl*>»*errd. »he had! needed a atenographer «»u Ju*< haven t got any more thliitf» whirl) I ijm I Ellen forgot about tier work In ll>** ^or * • • •” B it!, lit C retin RUl«<*. •»»hy. in the little suite of office rooms, 'appeared into the klchen She uiwfriiiably, radiantly, branditi! l^ im of what «at(lily uar w rit a tall, dark slender, well-dressed «»'«-hed the door a It swung to a young fellow of about twenty-four c l a * behind h.m Then »lowly »lie (the w it U ll. h f f fftor wa* Mnooliij U*** *« 4**r ,|,Mlr? year» He seemed very much SUr - turned »nd left the strop .„.II Hive tinted her » I J .r n « a nd f nrm, r pn*ed wlirn she entered The wt«ry of H im Young will d .'k IV. eye» ^ » » 1 ^ « * I«;» „„-v ieta,,, “I h eard ,' *I h * told him bluntly.! be continued in this paper neat And even v inuM Und w m f » « « lo f i n a t i e un- "you needed a .st ••nogruiiher '* week. D hh 'I miss it. * * * . certain , ‘ " * 7 ‘ ‘ L T J Ì kind f .t e which teemed lo h .v r He smiled ft little as he looked ________ 0 ________ personality which m»dr her do«grd Uv f,«Xi.tr,w of those about her over. “G ee." he said with u . . ..n d ait wherever ahe happened • Iher. ■ grin. news err l * nmc!inn« of hcrarlf a.ound fust in thin _____ The youngest of » family of five Yet what wat Uirre that *lw tlw wal.er Jerry was a ftmart. u p 'ljiu t about to put an ad In the; «lie w*» born and brought up In dg 1 Bearchmg about for chap, and he was am bi- l*a|*er when sudih lily. A of a blue- little tumble down one of tluw m . i a i r u ,.f r . . a c l r l . » > II... I m I i ..I i < w 1 * • «. . . . .. irne means of reaching that elusive ft im. »im ..*, which ims ii to m. • bound in I « im I m hlrli sli * had 'äet V'ir heraelf IUOMi ju»t a» Ellen was lie h id ***• **** wa,k^d 111 And fur eighteen J w» had set i J f herself . . . . . . . , . You w ont need to advertise t I •• ir ti i ( »*IkC" years *he lived In tlie M|tiahd, |*»v her niiitd at first »Huck » »nag worked ln Ih r ira-sho p for %evrr»l 1(ow n i r n llifcrm rd him rcturn- r r lv .lr ic k c n ___ of ll^ l» , , ',, n " * ,lv • brilhai.l Idc» N M U g ',« 1 »tudird on U « quirt ing |,|, „lare »lie ca lic i home, looking out *“ ' " T H,‘' “ *“ ----------------- reme.nbered - suddenlyU ----------- -ery |X.aw j j --------* of ■'-— IU operation -------- And * - ' * 1 -------- o h ' ' Hr Hr Uu.. lau. rrd y out loud "Say. al I lie (lie al»>ul her with longing IIM. day. he told Ellen, he would you're a prettv I fas', oni*. aren't , , lP mm .,a i r ,u,- *“ «"••< o l r wlilcti Cream have a similar | -e ol his own. vou? Well, le ts s see what you can SW E E T POTATO S O l'F F L a vii-tion »•» m nnlt-alm nl a |wrt . v-rving only the best In food and do " A lu rd iu tn s i t 'd » * f f t p o ta to « « . V« virtliHi that that «mie -nine day day. In In some sorrir te a s p o o n » a lt 1 te a s p o o n K u m to rd p i.iu v r die would hr able to makr 4,u> remembered (hat .nee, long drink, catering to tlir highest class |fr tested her br.rfly with a bit B a k m f P o w d e r. S ta b le a p o o n * b u tt e r , iMHiirlhlng great and wonderful * * ' » young c rioted girl had g r a d jo f \oclrty Oh, hr liad It all worked!,if dictation watched her a» she d tft o f w h ite p. u er. c r e a m out of hrr»elf uatrd from It with honors n i r n out For hours, aomctimes. when typrd It neatly on a typewriter B j II potatoes and put thr*uifh One by one »he had »een h -r why couldn't »lie* H lenogiaphv. they were not too busy with cus- which she found on one of the fleer Add baking ix>«der. salt, brother» amt »i»trr» leave the little »truck her as Irring the kind of tonten, he would regale Ellen with ¡dealt» 'T h a t's O K , sweetie," lie house to gel mat tied »rat will«' work »hr would enjoy hi» plan,. And she would sm ile'approved. I g u e « you'll do »H m a 'k T q u fr e ln S it^ d b ^ i v l ^ I S a l r down elsewhere »nd enviously «Il ■PPl*«l <« »>e college and and comphment hun u ,» n theuv M ,,h • Put Into . greaaed baking dash and She r»nie in i ne. to like Jerry Ellen revolted ivoluntartly under 4 llot (veI, lb o lt 40 ,, dc- lit,t «hr hail watched them Hut utter s f'e r a l wee of conaldcra- t i i . t envy had changed to Milieu "o n w nn*hy admitted B u t her for a great many reason« After ¡the touch of fam iliarity which she h them unrelentingly to a life of »bout three weeks she found a the exact loca'ton of the prop* ed now." he Informed her dreary unrelieved monotony, had Job cooking In a tiny tea room shop, 'irlprd him originate new I'll have things in working order! o f c i f m o n t . yolk o f 1 c f f . ‘ i l c * - » « It. a U b lf t ix M i u m in c fd killed within them whatever am - >« »»» kitchen'w ork but »lie didn't and last.' dishes lo lie featured | and there'll be some letters I'll o *p n o io on n ‘ i t»*A>poon pep p er. 2 t a b ic * imaginary have lo get out right away But tilt-1 spoon» bit ion whatever hope» for the (u mind it now for she thought ol hr I j ie,l him arrange b u tle r menus til then I'll Just have o spend my lure they might ever have pan- It only as a means to an end And Heal all together and cool 0:1 what a ‘otimia cud! One day he said, "Ellen. I've got time straightening out this mess.’’ plotter When c ol shape m t j llie n m arriage was certainly not Afler six long months she grad- prettv n-arly e mtgh to get that He Indicated the u|*set ofllce rooms 3 a ns, dip In beaten egg. then roll >t for her llut what other course uated. having mastered thoroughly tea-shop started right now I'm If you want to. you ma eo a n d ,in n,,,. crumbs and fry in deep. tould a girl take? Hhe ran down the Intricacies of shorthand and going to rent that old white house .come b a c k ' T at Drain Serve with a relish the list of her rloaest (ilends, and typewriting T h at was * happv dav out on the road tlie one tha'. look* "I'll d> tiiat. th en ." accompamment. ask-d herself what each one ol for her. fo I*, meant that site was -o much like a plantation h o u se - Hhe turned and hurried out of the . them was doing ¡finally getting somewhere, aeeom- and I'm going to get a ' .t typical ofllce, then walked brlskl; through FU DG E SQ UARES First, there was Dora Parkei pllslilng aomrthliig old Southern luriilture to furnish tlie narrow streets to the tea-house Ito ia had rhn away when site was| l l i e next atrp was to find a |,Xi it All I ed now Is a couple of i n which she had worked for so S sq u a r? « c h o c o la t e . I c u p s u g a r , *• cu p flo u r, *i teaspoon salt, ‘ j cup fifteen had found herself a Job an*' this was no easy task There hundred dollars 1 ran borrow that many month« Slie found tlie pro- b u tte r. 3 eggs. 1 C'tf* chopped * i l n u U . tn tlie liomr of »nine rich woman was not a »Ingle business In Crea i and a swell little cool, like you." prietor absent, o lie sought out I teaspoon v a n illa . 1 teaspoon R u tw - Hlu- was Irea'ed decently and |wid Hldge it seemed, large enough, or Cook' H ie very m ention of her Jerry. He seemed particularly glad k tr d B a k in g Po w d er gi««l w a ge s , and that, for Iter, had progressive enough, to require the oaruiHitlou cut Ellen to the quirk fo see her. Melt cho.'oiate with butler, over m eant siic c e s Hut after all. her services of a Oral-class stenograph- But she smiled, knowing that Jerry j W hrrc've you been?" he asked hot water B eat e g « ve'll. add Job was only a riKiilal 'one slie cr. And the btisluesa men of the ha(| meant nothing by Ins reference I thought maybe you were sick, sugar. Add flour sifted i*.th txak- c,«>ked and washed and Ironed ami downtown district took one look at j- r r v ." slie said, “1 think you've I was getting real worried. And ing powder and salt. Add vanilla, atralghlen"d up about the house- the lair olive of her skin and to g ,»1 a great idea, and I think you'll, what about that Idea of mine, the mita and melted choc late and but- and that was not the kind of orru formed Iwr with hare politeness i*. «ucresaful at It I'd like to work tea-room did you decide to go " r Beat well. Spread i inch |>atioii which Ellen sought for her- that no extra help w a s needed Hhe with you but I w oldn't like to through with th a t? " 'h ick In gteased pan Bake 15 to self thought fin 11 k » ‘vina up fhc I leave this Job for something th at's! His boyish eagerness saddened 11 mlnli"'-s m oven 3-5 to 35J ,te- greca F. Cut in squares. T hcn there was J , n Flslicr. a tea-room Job and leaving for some not Just a little bit higher. I stud- her She shook her head slowly fine, alim »1 beautiful young girl, other city, but Just at th at time stenography, and I want to get No Je rry ." »lie said. " I Just could-! who had s|irnl four years In a tier mother brran** ill and her ID - into that sort of w,wk Just as soon n't hr.ug myself la It." R A S P B E R R Y P U FFS I "B u t Ellen—" he cried Maryland hoarding school for girLs tle Income was solely needed t o * » i Kr| » , I am e I 1* c u p * flo u r I ' i te a s p o o n s R u m * fo rd Bi«k m g P o w d er. te a sp o o n * * ! t . At the end of the.««' four years help out vt home i "But rotildn t you cook for my "I'd love to help you Jerry you 1 fg S . s e p a r a t e d , 1 ta b le sp o o n m e lte d Ho she stayed on at tlie tea-room . 1 place just until you got your new know It But right now I'm just alie hail been graduated with hon­ b u tte r 1 j cu p s u g a r . 1 cu p n u lk . 3 working hard, saving what little she ¡ob? I wouldn't want to hold you -lek of cookinf. and washing dishes ors. a c»|>ablr dietitian. Hut what cu p s r a s p b e r r ie s | ■ I III t h i s m e a n t a l t e r a l l ’ A n d ployee beside herself Jerry Wilson, down if you actually had so m e- 1 and all that I want lo got out of S ift flour with baking powder and There was only one cm - thing heifer, hut after all," you the kitchen It's gotten on my what was she doing now? Why. roukl »alt. Beat yolks of egg with sugar haven't, you know " I nerves she had practically the same kind Hhe tu rie ' the m atter over in I Jerry gulped hard "Maybe you Add milk Add melted butter Add of Job which Dora held working In aomebody’a kitchen her mind for a feat moments. P I-¡d id n 't understand," he hastened to,flour, beaten white and b ’rrles If And there were rounllras exam ­ ■tally she said, "You'd better gtve{explaln "I didn't want you to be aimed berries are used, drain well ple» of tlie same thing girls who me lime. Jerry Let c think tlie Just a c o o k - I wanted you to be|n || fl|.vs p a lt|y (u]| whol e t i l i ng over had started out with ambition, my partner, Ji.»t as soon as we bake 12 to 15 minutes in moderate with great Intentions, only to end He said, "All light, and you let could aflord to hire somebody else up In the same old way C ertain­ me know tomorrow what your an­ lo do th e cooking " He «topped oven. 350 to 375 degrees F. Serve ly there miisl be some way for a swer is." short, gulped again " Y s r e . Ellen. with hard sauce girl, with all tier life ahead of her, All that evening and late at night I was sort of figuring on yot m ar­ p ------- - to rise out of this menial, tilts ser­ s I h continued lo think the matter rying me soon's we got the thing over Hhe liked Jerry, of course - going vant class 'Cour.~: I never said noth- l l m i s r l i o l f ) II i n t s Ellen thought the m atter over six’ ad m itted . (h at but was that tng about It but l had It all planned time and again, but each time the any reason why she should give lip out We could live log-ther In the problem seemed only the more b a f­ To clea kid gl ves and make her present job for one wlilrh seem­ upstairs part of that old house " fling Hhe had gone as far, at ed so uncertain, so extremely has- Ellen wavered But th thrill of them look like new. first dean them eighteen, as the |molly cqtlipiicd ardotis? Her mind wavered back her newly found Job overcame her, thoroughly, then rub th.*m with the schools of Cream Itldge would a l­ and forth, and wltrn the following she could not let so wonderful an white of an egg. low. but what, actually, had she morning came ahe still had not opportunity slip through her An­ • • • learned? Ilatl she been taught to gers Hhe said, "I'm sorry. Jerry. come to any definite decision do any one thing which would, In Rut that morning brought news Gee, I'm awfully sorry But it Just Experience has taught that the future, contribute either di­ which precluded the necessity for won't work out that way. You see, steamed vegetables hold their flavor rectly or Indirectly to her aupport, any conclusion. She heard from a I've got another Job." wlilrh would eventually enable her A life of dreary, unrelieved much longer, and are mote health­ friend, as she was on her way (o "A Job I Doing w h at?” nwnatony to lift tlie heavy burden of ikiv - work, that a new young man, "fin going lo be a stenographer ful than cooked In any other way H err'» a B lack-ey ed M arylan d F a r m Girl W h o S a y s L ife O w e s H er S o m e th in g . Sh e S ta r ts O u t to G e t It by Learning H ow to “ R u n " a T y p e w rite r. T h e n things happen. Tempting to the Taste and Easy to Prepare