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J. Millar Watt
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WHERE IN CHINA IS THAT?
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He--I see those Chinese thugs have
been sent to Sing Sing.
She—In what part of China is that,
John?
Wise Kiddie
Little Ralph, an only child of four,
had been permitted to stay up one
evening when his parents had com-
pany. At the table he made a
quaint remark at which all the
guests laughed. He instantly saw
that he had made a hit, and with
commendable enterprise sought to
follow it up.
“Dad,” he shouted, '‘what was
that other smart thing I said yes-
terday?”
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“1 found a place this summer
where I could rest in perfect
quietude.”
“Did you enjoy it?"
“No. 1 spent half my time on the
road getting to a place where there
were movies and a band.”
Let's Have a Picnic!
Vhen skies are blue
less and the weather's warn
nic basket is
It may
nic wit)
REeTalor;
or barbecue with
cooked on the picnic grou
it's more likely to be an ol
ioned ‘family style"
half-dozen to a hundred
guests with plenty of good-tasting
food of delicious variety.
Whether your picnic
iT
steak fry
is plannec
f.
B
ine pepper
1 teaspoon butter
1 egg yolk
5 cup vinegar
142 cup heavy cream
Mix all dry ingredients together
hly. Add butter, egg yolk
and vinegar. Place in double boiler
and cook, stirring constantly, until
mixture thickens. Cool, fold in
cream (stiffly beaten) and serve
with cabbage salad.
Baked Beans
(Serves 6)
1 pound navy beans
4% pound pork (from the shoulder)
3 cups water
3% cup brown sugar
6 tablespoons molasses
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dry mustard
Soak the navy beans over night in
water to cover. In the morning cut
the meat into 2-inch pieces and
brown well. Add the 3 cups water,
and cook slowly for about 3% hour.
Add beans and continue cooking for
2 hours, or until both meat and
beans are tender. Add remaining
ingredients. Place in a baking dish,
and bake in 8 moderately slow oven
(325 degrees) for about 1% hours.
If necessary, add more water to the
beans while cooking.
Camp Coffee.
Early in the day measure the cof-
fee into a sugar bag, allowing 1 ta-
lespoon per cup.
Place this in the
it stand
Then
and let
all} day.
serve,
boiling
pour
water,
been
Boil 5 minutes,
remove the bag, and your coffee is
ready to serve. It will not harm it
to let it stand for a while. You will
ing coffee will give you a most de-
at the same time saves considerable
you want to be enjoying your picnic,
too!
Fresh Peach Ice Cream,
1% cups granulated sugar
1 tablespoon flour
1% teaspoon salt
1 egg (slightly beaten)
2 cups milk {scalded)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups coffee cream
2% cups crushed peaches
14 cup confectioners’ sugar
Mix sugar, flour and salt thor.
oughly. Add the beaten egg and
blend. Add the scalded milk and
cook as a custard in a double boiler
until the mixture will coat the
spoon. Add vanilla extract and cool.
Jelow)
Add cream and the crushed peaches,
| which have been mixed with
fectioners’ sugar. Pour into
ice freezer
3 to 1
3 parts
COnl~
cream
ice
Frankfurters de Luxe.
12 frankfurters
n cheese (cut in strip
12 strips bacon
With a sharp knife make a slit
| along one side of each frankfurter.
In each slit place a strip of cheese,
| Press together and wrap a strip of
| bacon around each frankfurter.
| Fasten with toothpicks. Roast on
| a charcoal grill, turning occasional-
evenly. Or
ce on a toasting fork (or stick),
roast open fire for
TOast over an
ninutes,
Cabbage Salad.
(Serves 6)
(shredded fine)
paprika.
Cup Cakes.
(Make: all cakes)
3% cup water
1% cups sugar
2 eggs (separated)
2 cups cake flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1% teaspoon salt
3; cup cold water
1 teaspoon va a
Cream the butter, and gradually
add about half of the sugar. Beat
the egg yolks un-
til very light, add
remaining sugar,
and beat well
Combine with the
first mixture. Sift
together the flour,
baking powder
and salt, and add
to the batter al-
ternately with the
water. Beat egg whites until stiff,
but not dry, and fold into the bat-
ter. Add vanilla. Bake
greased muffin pans in a moderate-
ly hot oven (375 degrees) for about
25 minutes. Cool
boiled icing
with cocoanut.
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Tired of the same old sand-
wiches for lunch boxes, picnic
baskets and party meals? Then
be sure to see Eleanor Howe's
column in next week's paper and
learn how to take the ‘“‘same-
ness" out of sandwich making.
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HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Boil a little vinegar in the skillet
after having fried fish. It will make
cleaning easier.
Put a piece of wax paper under
the trays in the refrigerator and
they will come out easier.
Green bananas will ripen quickly
if they are placed in a paper bag
and stored in a dark place.
In making fancy sandwiches cut
a piece out of top slice of bread
with thimble. In opening insert slice
of olive,
After using the hot-water bottle
Jet it drain, blow it full of air and
put in the stopper. This will pre-
vent it from sticking.
| Smart New Fashions
For Now and Later
———
ERE’'S a charming new pat.
tern (1784) that gives you a
| pretty sleeveless dre with
{| jacket that transforms it into oh
| nicest kind of street suit. It's de-
| lightfully simple and cool--very
| easy to make, with flattering frills
| as the only trimming. Chiffon,
| georgette, silk print, flat crepe and
| linen are smart materials for this
| fashion,
Girl's Play Suit,
| There's a place in every girl's
| life for the smart little play suit
| and suspender skirt that Suttons
fit, 1786.
The Patterns.
No. 1784 is designed for sizes 14,
16, 18, 20; 40 and 42. Size 16 re-
quires 6% va 8-inch fabric,
without nap for dress and jacket
with three- sl 2%
wr 3 Fs .
yards of trin
s of 3¢
juarter eeves;
No. 1788 is desis
. and 34 ogame
10, 12 and 14 veal
quires 1% yards
for bl
for sizes 8,
Size 10 re-
1 fabric,
orts;
1st, 2nd, 3rd Reich
The First Reich was unified
Ge any, more properly the Ger-
man empire, which was born
amidst the throes of the Franco-
Prussian war of 1871 and wi
lasted until 19010. The
Reich was the German republi
| under the Weimar constitution,
adopted by the National assembly
July 31, 19819, after the abdication
of the German emperor. The
Third Reich is the present Ger-
many governed under the En-
abling act of March 24, 1833,
which virtually set aside the Wei-
mar constitution by giving abso-
lute power to Adolf Hitler and his
cabinet.
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Always a Duty
It is an everlasting duty—the
duty of being brave.--Carlyle.
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