Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, August 31, 1921, NIGHT EXTRA, Page 11, Image 11

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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERr-PHlEABELPHIA. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1921
Home-Made Delicacies Heap Tables
of Quaint Old Shakers in New York
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Here Arc Some of Thcin Splendid Recipes Cookies, Brown
Layer, Cake, Rose Apples and Plum Kitchen.
Four Meals a Day
ny Bins. M. A. WILSON
CefytlgM,
int. m Mrs. U. A.
All rloMt rettrvtd.
Wilton,
AMONG tho Shakers, n community
in New Tork Btfttc, the' housowives
4,e famous cooks. Their tables arc
Sbundnntly ropplM with nil homo
rtnilo delicacies. Here in this splendid
.....r.ii rommunlty ono meets tho
Easiest joun girls who n ,
.i.tMnv hnt conforms to the
Mverc simplicity- of tbeir community;
thev nrc beglnnlns to take housewifely
nrldc In household chores, cooking and
Jcftncss with the needle.
These good folks usually nre farm
tn and tho hnrd, laborious crlnd of
tll'llnir of the soil givea them nil splen
lid. healthful appetites. Karly break
fnHs. a snnck nbotit 10 o clock and n
nooning about 12:30, ami then nipper
about 0:30, are the usual schedule of
(he meals (.erred nmong these folk.
At this season of the year with abun
dant succulent preen foods they enjoy
n bounteous rcpnst of garden truck.
Here. too. you will nlwayB find the
rookie jar filled to overflowing, and
thfro are fo many varieties of good
okl-faMiloned tidbits of long ago on
their pantry shelves. Hero the women
like to cook, and they take n grent pride
in fillliif the buttery or pantry shelves
with all home-made goodies.
Shaker Cooliies
Try these cookies they nre delicious.
Before starting to bake them hove four
bsklns sheets that just fit tho oven, so
that the cookies mnv be hnked on both
top and bottom shelves of the oven nt
the same time. It is ft mistake to use
the old roasting or baking pan; the
high sides deflect the heat and some of
the cookies are burned, while others
aro barely half baked.
Tlio Cookies
One cup of raisins.
One cup of shelled peanuts or other
nut i,
Ktrip of lemon peel.
Put through the food chopper. Now
flacc in n mixing bowl
Three-quarters cup of shortening,
Ono and one-quarter cups of broicn
lunar.
Cream well nnd then add two well
beaten eggs.
Two 'thirds cup of milk,
Tiro eups of sifted flour,
One level tablespoon of baking
powder.
Add the prepared ratlins nnd nuts
and two cups of corn flnkes. mend well
and then grease nnd Hour the baking
fhfpts and drop by tho tenspoanful on
baking sheets. Leave n space of two
Inches for them to r.prcnd. Hake for
twelve minutes in n moderate oven.
Steamed Itlubocrry Pudding
Wosh nnd look over carefully one
half box of blue or huckleberries. Turn
in colander to drain. Now place in a
bowl
One and one-half cups of flour,
Ono level tablespoon of baking
potcder.
One-half level teaspoon of salt,
One-half level teaspoon of nutmeg,
Four level tablespoons of sugar.
Rub between the hnnds to blend and
then rub into tho prepared flour six
tablespoons of shortening; then use five
tablespoons of water to form to a
dough. Roll out until one-fourth inch
in thickness nnd spread with the pre
pared berries. Uprinklo ono cup .of
brown sugur over them and then roll
as for jolly roll. Tie loosely in pod
ding cloth nnd plunge into large kettle
of boiling water nnd cook for one hour.
Lift into the colander and let drain
for five minutes. Turn from tho cloth
and serve with vanilla sauce, (tarnish
ith hard sauce.
Blaclt Chocolate Cako
Cream In n mixing bowl
One and one-half cups of sugar,
Two-thirds cup of cocoa.
One-half cup of melted butter,
Txeo eggs,
One tcnipnnn of vanilla,
Onr.-hnlf teaspoon of nutmeg.
And then add
Three cups of sifted flour,
Five level teaspoons of linking
poicder.
One cup nf black coffee.
Bent Until minnth nml ttion t,Ai
One cup of icalnul meats, chopped
One-half cup of citron, chopped fine,
Turn In a pnn with a tube center,
ppread evenly and bake in slow oven
for fifty minutes. Lot cool nnd then
'urn fioni the pan and ice with lemon
water icing.
Icnion Water Icing
Place In mlilng bcwl
Juice of one-half lemon.
One tablespoon of melted butter,
One tablespoon of grated lemon rind.
Use only the very yellowest pnit of
the rind.
Tico tablespoons of boiling tcaicr,
One and one-half cups of confec
tioner's sugar.
Bent smooth nnd then use.
Brown I.ayor ('alio With Custard
Flillne;
PInco in a mi.xlnp bow I
Tico-thirds cup of brown sugar.
One cup of Xcw Orleans molasses,
rue tablespoons of shortening,
line egg,
Cream well nnd thru udd
Ijno cup nf coffee, half milk and half
coffee,
One teaspoon of vanilla
One-half teaspoon of salt,
One-half teaspoon of cinnamon,
One-half teaspoon of cloves,
Three and one-half cups of sifted
flour,
Ttro level tablespoons of baking
poirdcr.
Bent to smooth bnttcr nnd then
enko in two deep, woll-Grcnvcd lnver
cake pans in moderate oven for thirty
five minutes. Let cool, then place
Ono and owe .quarter cups of milk in
u ."iini'mn, nna aaa:
Fix level tablespoons of cornstarch,
hix level tablespoons of sugar,
Jieo level tablespoons of butter,
Dissolve the starch In the milk and
bring to n boll nnd cook slowly for five
minutes. Add well-bcnten vg and
cook for two minutes, then ndd one
teaspoon of vnnllln. Let cool. lnce
between the layers nnd then dust with
confectioner's tnigar.
Plum Kuclien
Plnco in a mixing bowl
Four tablespoons of sugar.
Three tablespoons of melted shorten
ing. Three-quarters cup of milk or water,
One-half teaspoon of salt,
One and three-quarters cups of sifted
flour.
Four level teaspoons of baking
poxedcr,
Beat to a smooth mixture nnd then
turn In n well-Brensfd nnd floured
deep-layer cake rmn nnd spread very
mnoothly on top. Cover the top with
PJ'.rat in half nr.d stones removed.
Sprinkle with one-half cup of brown
rugnr nnd a very light dusting of clnnn
nipn. Hako In moderate oven for thirty
lulntitM.
Itoso Apples
Pare medium-sized apples nnd then
Piece In muffin pans with tablespoon of
water. Hake slowly until soft. Make
pastry and cut Into Kqur.rcH nnd bake n
dulcato brown. Lay tho baked npplcs
on the Hqunro of pastry. Now plnco in
a bowl white of ono egg nnd one-half
glass of currant or plum jelly. Bent
with n dover-blyle egg beater until the
mixture holds Its shape. Use to mask
the apples nnd then cover with coconut.
Mrs. Wilson's Anstvers
My Dear Mrs. Wilson T would very
much like If you can tell me the way to
Jnr com to get best results. Last year
wo did up 100 jars, which were nil
spoiled. I cooked them In jars for
several hours, being partly sealed. There
must have been something lucking and
will bo ever so grateful to you It you
can assist me through your columns In
tbepnper.- MRS. S. S.
See methods for canning corn pub
lished August 1, 1021.
Organ Plays at 9, 11 and 4:50
Chimes nt Noon
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Clears away blotches
easily and at little cost
Have a healthy skin
that everyone
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Keep ajar onlmnd
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clear, fresh and firm, without
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with every jar.
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WANAMAKER'S
DOWN STAIRS STORE
WANAMAKER'S
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Wanamaker9s Down Stairs Store Is Brimful of
Sound, New, Autumn Merchandise at Lower Prices
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Bungalow Frocks at $1
Ever so serviceable nnd con
venient, with their separate
over-bib-and-sash to dress each
one up and transform it from a
straight bungalow into a frock I
Mado of plaid gingham or per
cale, trimmed with rickrack nnd
showing two pockets.
Envelope Chemises at 65c
White nainsook chemises with
shoulder straps of tho material
nro trimmed with lace, insertion
nnd ribbon.
Sample Georgette Blouses
at $3.50
How fast the last lot went!
These aro just as pretty, in flesh,
white and bisque, mado and
trimmed in various ways. Prin
cipally sizes 3G, 38 and 40.
Girdles for Athletic
Women and Girls, $1
They aro of pink coutil, 9
inches deep, with sido panels of
clastic and 4 hose supporters.
Bandeaux, 35c
Pink or white basket weavo
bandeaux that fasten in back and
have tapo shoulder straps are
deep enough to be comfortable.
Pretty Candlesticks
Complete at 50c
Mahogany-finished candlesticks,
candles, shade holders and un
usually pretty shades with little
glass pendants are all complete
for COc.
Fitted Cretonne
Workboxcs at 85c
Cheery, roomy boxes have in
regular places on tho face of tho
lid thimbles, bodkins, punchers,
thread holders, etc.
Stamped Laundry
Bags, 50c
Good-sized bags are of linenc,
mostly in nntural color, with
"Lnundry" and a stamped design
on them.
Velvet Rugs
Half Price at $2.50
27 x 54 Inches
Heavy-grade velvet rugs nro in
blue, gray or rose, with a choice
of 3 different patterns.
Colonial Hit-or-Miss
Rag Rugs
18x34 inches 35c
24x36 inches 5oc
25x50 inches 75c
27x54 inches 90c
30x60 inches $U5
30x72 inches $1.50
New Gloves of
Chamois-Lisle
From Across the
Sea at Good
Old Prices
It looks as if tho "good old
times" aro hero again as far
as gloves aro concerned, espe
cially when one examines the
leather-like appearance of tho
fine chamois-lisle, the way the
gloves fit and tho colors.
These aro the product of ono
of tho best - known glove
makers.
50c and 75c
50c a pair for 2-clasp gloves,
in white, covert, gray and
black, with spear-point stitch
ing on tho backs.
75c a pair for strap-wrist
gloves, in brown, covert, white
and gray, with spear-point
stitching on tho bnck3.
85c and $1
85a n pair for unusual 2
clnsp gloves, in gray, brown
nnd covert with three rows of
silk embroidery (5 lines of
stitching in each row) on tho
backs.
$1 n pair for excellent
quality gloves, in covert,
brown, black and gray, with
English-cut thumbs and spcar
point stitching on the backs.
(Central)
Modart Front-Lace Corsets
at $5
The graceful long lines of Modart corsots and the comfort they
give aro known to most women. Also, most women will realize that
$5 is a low price for a long, well-boned front-laco model of pink
broche. Ordinarily tho prico would bo higher.
There nrc all sizes from 24 to 30, for average to stout figures.
Tho top i3 low in front and rises higher in back, as so many women
prefer.
Boyshform Brassieres '
giving the desirable straight-front line are $1 to. $3, including thoso of
basket Weave, stripes and pink, navy, black and white satin.
(Central)
Women's Combination Suits, 35c
3 for $1
Ribbed white cotton combination suits in fow neck, sleeveless,
closed style with tight knees. Second quality. 3 suits for $1.
(Central)
All Sorts of Pretty
Autumn Hats at
$3.85 and $5
Color is their particular charm, for all the ruddy
tints of Autumn will be found among them.
Mostly of velvet real velvet, not velveteen in
small shapes, medium shapes and large shapes. Some
have under-brims faced with pleated ribbon. The
crowns of others are nearly covered with wool embroid
ery. Gay metal ornaments trim another type of hat.
Particularly interesting is the choosing among the
medium-size hats in black, blue and coppery browns.
And they are just such hats as women want for imme
diate wear, to replace the Summer hats that have
grown shabby.
(Market)
I $16.50 $10.75 $29
$16.75
A Thousand New Autumn
Dresses at $10.75, $16.75,
$23.50 to $39
Wonderful choosing among the newest
fashions in frocks of silk or cloth.
Navy blue serge dresses with sleeve-facings of bright
red.
Frocks of tricotine or serge elaborately trimmed with
row upon row of shiny black silk braid, plain or embossed.
lricotine dresses with scalloped skirts heavily beaded
with bright blue crystal bends.
Handsome dresses in all black are of Canton crepe or
Heavy crepe de chine. Some show startling sleeve-facings
of jade green.
All of these new stylo notes will be found in the
Autumn dresses in the Down Stairs Store.
Materials are better and prices lower than they have
been in years. J
At $10.75 TKere Are Ten Different Styles
and each ono is a pretty and wcarablo frock. Mostly of black r
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Navy Tricotine at $16.75
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Wonderful Variety at $23.50 and $25
wrSTd SS'rt'fSuS'pirpiiJS; or navy bluo arc mndo with M
Coat dresses of tricotine aro trimmed with wide silk braid.
Others show deep and striking embroidery on tho skirU or are
trimmed with many rows of braid or stltchery.
(Marktt)
A Sale of Shirts at 85c
Is Enough to Make Any Man Grin
Good-looking, well made, com
fortable shirts at 85c are rare
enough to be worth looking at
and buying a generous supply for
everyday wear.
Of percale in neat printed stripes
of the sort men like and usually
pick out for themselves. There's a
variety of colors and stripes.
There are not all sizes in every
kind, but the assortment is good.
1320 Shirts Special
at $1.35
Here's a splendid lot of shirts,
quite a number of some and just a
few of other kinds, but all worth
more money and all made on
Wanamaker dimensions. That
means comfort, long wear and man
sized satisfaction all around.
Among them are printed and
woven madrases, a few crepe shirts
with collars attached and some few-
of-a-kind shirts of exceptional
value. Especially good choosing
among the finer printed madras
shirts.
(Uallerr, Market)
Mens All-Wool Suits of Flannel,
Cheviot or Blue Serge, $35
Each With Two Pair of Trousers
Sounds like old times, doesn't it?
Real Wanamaker suits, carefully tailored and all-wool, each suit with an extra
pair of trousers, which means almost double service.
They are semi-conservative suits of exactly the type that men like for business
wear. Coats are single breasted and half lined with mohair.
Principally blues, browns and green mixtures.
All regular sizes.
(OalUry, Market)
New High Kidskin
Shoes for Women
Who Want Comfort
$8.25
They are high laco shoes with
serviceable welted soles. Ono
style has a wide toe and a low
heel and the other has a medium
toe and heel. Each ono is good
looking as Well as comfortable
and quite the shoe for wear right
now.
(Cliratnut)
Linen Handkerchiefs
for School, 15c
Pile the handkerchief box high,
for the girl can never have too
many. These are good squares of
Arm linen that will stand a great
deal of laundering.
Embroidered linen handker
chiefs also lc each.
(Tentrnl)
Women's Silk-and-Fiber Hose
$1.15 Pair
These aro especially recommended for service, is they arc of gdod
weight and firm texture. They have mercerized cotton tops, heels
and toes and have seamed backs. In black and white.
Mercerized Cotton Hose, 50c
White, gray and cordovan stockings, full fashioned, and of
medium weight. "Seconds."
(Central)
New Peter Pan Collars and Sets
Special, 50c and $1
Delightfully fresh and whito, they nre just what girls and
women nre wanting for jumper dresses, blouses, sweaters and dark
frocks. School and college girls, especially, will want a supply of
them.
50c for sets of embroidered organdie and for collars of linen,
rounded or with square points, and of organdie, plain or embroidered.
$1 for sets of linen, organdie and palo pink satin and for collars
of organdic-and-lacc, the new embroidery or colored dotted Swiss.
(Central)
Women's Winter Coats Arrive in Full B eauty
Splendid Coats at $25, $29,
$30, $35, $43.50, $47.50 to $150
Every woman who needs a new coat for this Winter is
in luck. Coats are prettier and prices are decidedly lower.
Most of the coats between $22.50 and $30 are of velour
in navy blue, beaver and brown. A great many have collars
of beaverette, a clipped coney fur dyed to simulate beaver.
Materials are of excellent weight, linings are of durable
figured materials and many of the coats are interlined for
extra warmth.
Some have the loose back, others are belted all around.
The coat sketched at $28.50 is of navy blue or reindeer
velour, with a fur collar and three tasseled straps trimming
the back.
The coat at $30 is of Normandie zibeline in brown or
navy with a silvertip finish. It has a tasseled throw tie,
raglan shoulders, a loose back and belted front.
Handsome Fur Collars
of Australian opossum, raccoon, mole, beaver, blue wolf and
squirrel distinguish the finer coats at $78.50 upward. These
are of Bolivia and all the newer and most luxurious coating
materials, lined with soft crepes, and cut on the newest lines.
You'll even notice some of the wide sleeves, finished with
deep cuffs of fur.
(Murkrt)
$28.50
$30
Here They Are! The Extra-Size and Odd
Size Rugs That So Many People -Want
What a demand for them and how scarce they are. People tell us that, in the follow
ing grades, we are showing about the best variety in the city. l0W
Axminsters With a Deep Rich Pile
4.6x9 feet, $19.50
9x9 feet, $40
9x15 feet, $U2.50
9x18 feet, $78.50
11.3x12 feet, $62.50
10.6x13.6 feet, $72.50
11.3x15 feet, $78.50
12x15 feet, $97.50
Wool-and-Fiber Rugs
9x15 feet, $22.50 and $30
12x12 feet, $20 and $25
12x15 feet, $23.75 and $30
Colonial Rag Rugs of the
Hit-or-Miss Kind
9x15 feet, $16.50
9x18 feet, $20
12 x 12 feet, $18.50
12 x 15 feet, $22.50
Tapestry Brussels Rugs
11.3x12 feet, $35
Body Brussels Rugs
11.3x12 feet, $62.50
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