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I WRITE OR PHONE NOWI I Belli Frankferd2150 I Key.tene East 7754 jipjMiniiiiiJiiHiiwwBiiniiiMmiraiiiiima ,'' ' You'll latte the difference! 1 ! 25c At all our Stores 1 ? i 1 g esanBHQnmaiiuiiiiiiiiin!iifl3JisffiiHna)UiiMuinQniimcmiRinamTmS Tur0222g" wfeMwSS v-y - ' " '"MMIWWWIUIW.-.V.1,.: r- iubeis: Mrs. Wilsen Continues Her Lessens - en Vegetable Plants and Their Uses m - - Housewives Who Are Anxious fe Knew Cooking, in AU Its Branches Make a Study of This and Answer the Questions Br MRS. M. A. WILSON Cepvrleht. Hit, . trt Mrs. If. A. WtUan, All non lehts mervtd THE ccjplant ia a prickly herbaceous branching plant, the fruit egg shaped and a deep purple color, vary ing from en egg te a tnelen in ilse. This plant Is a member of the night shade, family, Selnnncete, meaning the plants hare a colorless juice. Tlie eggplant Is cooked In the fol lowing manner: Broiled, sauted, baked, stuffed, in croquettes or cutlets, and as a vegetable. Peppers (Cap' sleum Thoum) This plant is a member of the night shade family and closely related te egg plant, the potato, tomato and ether varieties of this species. The name is from the Greek and means te blte, or het. Otcn called Chilli particularly in countries of French and Spanish origin. The, varieties are green before ripening and red when ripe. 'Caplclcum Annuum (Linn) is the red pepper or cayenne, a tree of the tropics. There ere several varieties of this species the green and red pepper used for garnishing and flavoring, the sweet or mild variety Is 'stuffed and baked and in Spanish and Creele style of cookery. Alse by the foreigners, namely, these of the countries adjacent te the Orient. Poke (Pbytelaecaceae Teura) This weed is a common roadslde variety,- and only the very young sheets are used In the early spring, for a green cooked similar te the method used I for asparagus. Considered as a medicinal green being accredited with purifying the bleed stream. Serrel This leafy green is used both u snlad plant and as a vegetable green, its history ana characteristics win ue cu sldered under its heading in salad nlnnfa. enrl In nnlv mentioned here OS a succulent vegetable green or potherb. Asparagus (Officinalis Linn),, The ancient Greek name of the as paragus, meaning unarmed or branch ing herb; this vegetable is the eldest and mesr delicate vcgctaeie nuw. in dent Reme regarded this vegetnme most highly, and such characters as Pliny, Cate and ethers of their time were loud In their praises of this delicate succu lent green of the early spring. Mediclnnllv the asparagus is accred ited with- being tonic In its properties, the vegetable substnnce known as as paragin having decided diuretic effect upon the kidneys. This vegetable belongs te the 1111a 1111a cene, or Hlv family, and Is prepared for the table by boiling and serving with sauee of choice. Asparagus Is also used as a salad plant, and for soups. The leek chive, scullion, or young garden onion, the schallet, are all mem bers of the Illy family. This name signifies a bulbllke plant of the herb vnrietr with bulb or tuberose stems growing upright, generally of rich color ing, and growing te large siic. uea for flavoring, and also can be cooked ns a vegetable green similar te onions or spinach. Method, of cooking, prepared as for spinach and cooked in boiling water until tender, then dressed and seasoned like boiled or braised onions. Pea (Pi' sum savlvum. Linn) The rarden pea is the eldest legume cultivated, and has been cultivated from time immemorial, se inai in nuuvu country and local history Is new un known. Many splendid varieties of this delicious succulent feed are te be found en the markets. The pea is an early spring vegetable and docs net thrive well during the extreme net summer. The garden pea in cooked by boiling in water, drained and seasoned, with plenty of buHtcr. salt and pepper. Lima Beans (Phaseelus lunatus, Linn) This vegetable is found in both the bush and climbing variety. The bean is whitish In coloring and delicious tast ing. This plant Is a native of the East Indies. Cultivation liaa brought many improved varieties te the market. The bean is cooked In boiling water, drained when tender and ecasened with plenty of butter, salt and pepper. The early American Indiana used this vegetable In a stew with string beans, corn and peppers, and called the dish succotash. Indian for vetfetable goulash. The wax bean is 'a hybrid, and is a cress of the bean family. Brussel Sprout A cultivated member of the cabbage family (Cruclforae brassica Linn). This vegetable is cooked in boiling water until tender, usually twcnty-nVe -te thirty minutes, then drained and dressed with Halt, pepper and butter, or with ee'uce similar te that served en asparagus. Collards belong te the cabbage fam ily, having full, fleshy leaves thnt de net form or head up like cabbage. This br-ecle! of the cabbnge family is grown and used as a pet green. Cooked and served like spinach or cabbage. Caullflerer (Betrytla caulWera -Linn) The caullflerer Is a member of the cabbage family. The thick white heads nre the result of lntense cultivation. A iiriinntn vnpcfiihle. SiKculcnt. native of l Southern Europe, its ilat floral head be- Iiik In direct contrast witn tne neaaea cnbbage plant. The cauliflower Is Dreuared by re- I moving the coarse outside leaves and I then breaking the flowers In pieces. Cook in boiling water until tender. Drain well, season with salt, pepper and plenty of butter. This vegetable may be served in selad when cold and marinated in highly, wnsened French dressing. Alse iii nu gratins with hellandalse sauce, cream or cheesa sauce. The leaves removed from the head of the cauliflower are de licious when cooked, as fer'nsparagus, trimming the wilted parts. Serve as for nf-parugu. It la a Borieus waste te threw thU part of the flower away. It Is rich in Iren and mineral content. Yeung Cern (Ze'a Mays Linn) Indian corn or Ze'a Mays la a native of Seuth America, widely cultivated ns an important feed staple. The young or immature corn is the product known as sweet corn, and is used during the crop bcasen ns a succulent green vegetable, Cooked in boiling water and served en the cob. Cern Is cooked In au gratln, in fritters, In miecetasb, cream corn In pudding, In custards end scalloped. Dandelions (Taraxacum efficinale, Weber) nils common weed of the pasture, Held and roadside Is a valuable addition te the greens, and is used for a net green and also as n salad plant. The re.sential oil Taraxacum Is especially nctlve In the gall bladder, increasing the flew of blle, and also as a diuretic, httmulatlng tbe secretion of the kid neys, Method for cooking as for sumach: also after telling hlnce fine nnd saute with finely minced .and cooked bacon in the pan. Deck Sheets, Sonrdeck (Rumex crls pus, Linn) A. common readatd weed, natira of th United" States1 and Europe, often I her as' tmlnaCh and dandelion also used when very fender and delicate and Strlss Chard (Carteen, Cyn'ara Linn) Swfarsvehard is a plant that resem btartha Chlnere cabbage gardened In the manner usce for celery1, and can be used in seme way as celery: a member of the composite family, therefore,' being tubular or hollow-stemmed, cooked and served in the same manner as creamed celery or the eutside coarse leaves' of the cauliflower. , This list of succulent vegetables Is important and should becensldered first when planning the menu, for the vital reason that these vegetables held the controlling health elements that am vitally necessary In cur feed budget If we are te keep physically fit. The neglect te consider them vegeta bles as a pecessnry dally feed will cause digestive disturbances and miner ills of nutrition. Insufficient succulent greens in a diet rich in starches) and meats will cause 'acid-forming disturbances te be felt rheumatism, hyper-add neu salgia and kindred ailments. If you derdre te have a rating en this lessen, write the following questions nnd the answers te them en paper, mall te me, with a stamped and ad dressed envelope, and I will mark and return the questions en this lessen te you, Caa Yen Answer the Following Ques tions? Ne. 1 Describe the eggplant, Its family, and can you give some data about this vegetable net given in the lessen? . Ne. 2 Te what family is the green pepper related? Ne. 8 Whcre will jwa find the poke weed? Ne. 4 Give a abort outline of as paragus. Ne. B Te what family does the leek belong? Name ether varieties of this family. Ne. 9 Tell something about the cauliflower. Ne. 7What medicinal qualities are attributed te the dandelion, and why? Ne. 8 What is the early history of the pea? Ne. 0 Tell something about the legumes. Ne. 10 Give a short theme en the common field or roadside edible weeds. DREAMLAND ADVENTURES Four Geed Words By DADDT PrettU Mrs. Iiluii Jav ask Jack and Janet te help her get her hus band out of jail, where he has been locked up by the little old gray man, for making the birds pay rent for houses that did net belong te him. CHAPTER II. They Find Blue Jay JACK and Janet saddled their ponies, Trixie and Topsy. "Where are you going?" barked Toddle Pupkins, the collie. "We are going with Blue Jay's bonnle new, bride te get Blue Jay out of Jail where the little old pray man has locked him up," said Jack in one breath. "Wew I Wew I And where will you find the little old gray man?" aBked Tcddle Pupkins. "That we. de net knew," replied Janet doubtfully. "lie lives seme place far off in the weeds." Wewf .Wew! Then I had better go with you and And him with my nose," said Teddio Pupkins, sniffing at footprints left behind by the llttle old gray herse when the little old gray man put up the bird heubcs. I can fellow the llttle old gray horse wherever he went" "Woof! Woof! If you are going deep into the weeds you will need protec tion," grumbled. Johnny Bull, the bull deg. "I will go along te leek after you." Se Jack nnd Janet mounted the ponies and, with Toddle Pupkins run ning ahead and Johnny Bull following behind, they galloped Inte the forest. Mrs. Blue Jay went with them. Part of the time sha dnrtpH amnni thn branches of the trees, part of the time she mounted high above the weeds te get a wider view. All the tlme she kept up an eager, anxious calling: "Jay 1 Jay! Where are you, my own Blue Jay?" But no answer came te her call. They traveled far Inte the weeds. Toddle Pupkins led them confidently. The trail left bv the llttle old gray horse was cold, but Toddle Pupkins' nose, was sharp. At last he turned off from the forest path into a dim side trail. "Kl yl! Kl yi! They came this way, he jelped eagerly. Tbe weeds grew wilder and wilder. All the time Mrs. Blue Jay kept call ing: "Jay! Jay! Where are you, my own Blue Jay?" And suddenly an answer came, faint and feeble. "Jay! Jay I Jay I Here I am in jail." Mrs. Blue Jay gave a cry of Jey and darted ahead. Jack and Janet urged the ponies en faster. Soen they came te a little old gray cabin in the weeds. Beside this cabin was the little old gray wagon and near by was the little old gray herse tied te a stoke. T""e"el Helle!" cried Jack and Janet loudly, "Helle yourself!" came an answer from the house, and the little old gray man poked his head out of the deer. Hew de you de and what de you want?" , .Vm' wa.ntvt0. B,ne Jy en of jail," cried Jack and Janet. "He ! He ! He 1" laughed the little old gray man. "Yeu have Just get hlra Inte jail, and new you want te get him out of jail." "When we get him into Jail we didn't knew he had a bennle new bride," explained Jack. -Anti sjiq says be will be geed," added Janet. t "-J?0,1 H?' But what does Blue Jay say?" laughed the llttle old gray man, turning te a window. There hung the little bird house marked "JAIL". Inslde was .Blue Jay, looking very fat, very forlorn, and very much ashamed, Mrs. Blue Jay flew te the jail and kissed him through' the barred windows, "I'll be geed," said Blue Jay humbly. "I'll be very geed." "Yeu should have been geed before you wcre bad," said the little old gray man. "Please let him out right away," begged Janet. ,,.'IIo,,JHe! I ean' de " tb llttle old gray man. "I are only Blue Jay's jailer. I can't let him go unless you can find four folks who will say a geed word for him." "Jay! Jay I Jay! That Is easy." smamsd Mrr, Blue Jar Happily. ' "I'll ni "je? Werda In a Mlnata." Things You'll Leve te Make It Is ntee te have a few pairs of GAUNTLET OUFF8. with cellars te match. If worn en a very simple frock they turn it Inte) a smart-looking affair. By having a few sets you can change them easily In order te launder them (If made of washable fabric). Mere elaborate sets will make the same frock serve for Informal evening affairs. The cuffs are very simply made. Use straight gleces of material as, full as you like, earn the pieces.'' Line them If you wish. Trim with ribbon, 'braid or embredlery. A little Ingenuity will help you te think out many stunning GAUNTLET CUFFH. FLORA. MRS. WILSON'S ANSWERS Dear Mrs. Wilsen Will you give a fruit punch te serve 200 persons? ' Mrs. M. A. A. I doubt if you have anything In your home sufficiently large te make fruit nunch for 200 nersens. Yeu will need a barrel for the mixing. Yeu de net glve any idea of cost for this punch. Make a sirup as follews: Twenty pounds of sugar, Five aaUens of water. Bell for fifteen minutes. Turn in the tub or barrel and add Three gallons of water. 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Te avoid these, wear the fantilever Shoei- Wemtm which Is made with an arch flexible like your own arch. Unllke ordinary Phees. no rigid strip of steel secreted Between soles restricts every step. Tha Cantilever arch bends freely, strength" Snn ";2ur arch r-cles with exercise and corrects and preventa arch weak- i,W1en ye1 lace Cantllevers, the flex ible shnnk draws up te supply just th" support each one of your arches need? Contllevera are designed wltW thT,-.. going and far-sighted thought foTfe" comfort and foet-eiHclency, with i2 heels. a natural sole-line. 5 thl rounded tees ae much In fashlelf today Fer supreme oemfort lnm. . feet in Cantilevers? They "SrS JUr looking shoes, excellently mi ..!0 ably priced made In many styles "wh but one Intention the intent., w,tll flttlng women te the utme, ' li?H, et Widths AAAA te n. comfort. graceful beet made In black I brown kid. i brown or kid with CANTILEVER SHOE SHOP 1300 Walnut Street Over Cunard Offya CaatlliTers are alto en sals In naarb Alteena ilentniaim'a. laej mavnnih dtlMI aiwui rNK- Park Utst Uhes Ce., 021 Coekmaa Uurran's Unea, aier. 11U JiryMway -atayvr's, 42 Northampton 8T AV. uamasn- casien- Bt, 1 ! 1 of I uBlrJaa s SBneV .afsVBfl 09 aVHuV JSTmWSMt - aTiUrfUL" AnfiaVnW; ea SfflHlBVi V This 1 kid n a Alse II black " ctetn tops. i.iiiiuii--jrniri, xs n, seBt, onnstewn Sana's, BIO Main at. . ancasi- rrsy'a, a Kast Kli 'rraat's, 43 A Three gallons of crusted tee, Tiee eallens, ttf-pringe lube. One gallon of lemon Twe gatlens of md', ulee. frultste es Apples, mered end diced. Thinly sliced. canned peaches. Maraschino-cherries, cut. in Ute, Vananas.eut in thin slices. . This amount allows two alsatws for each parson. , Dear Mrs. Wiisen--Pleaie print ' 'geed recipe for beefsteak pie for six people., A. H. . ''Nowadays" It is "SALAD A" for breakfast,! or dinner, for. supper and five o'clock Tea the Cen tinent wide ii SALADA" Tea, ataple our Cooking Insurance e When thinking of buying a new gas range, be sure that it is of standard design, material and construction. We sell only these ranges which are built according te American Gas Assecia- . tien specifications, which insure best quality and results with most economical operation. Visit one of our showrooms, or ask us te send a representative. THE UNITED GAS IMPROVEMENT CO. ; i iss ' 'j h Geerge Washington Philadelphian His life and historical asso ciations told by picture in a Special Rotogravure Souvenir! 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