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This dish, which is common in ltaly. ASSOCIATION
film?” “We: excel)t . For Mobilization of Resources
hasty pudding, though it is served in? Bridgeport», Conn.
very different ways. Sometimesl In COOWWUOB With
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cheese is added during the cooking.i 1" b? Departing; 0! Agriculture
“lento is often reheated eith‘ with] Connecticut Agricultural College
tomato sauce or a meat gravy madoj >
from a small amount of meat bought
hr the purpose, or with half tomato . H°w to PM" Liquids.
mace and half meat gravy. In any. In pouring a liquid from a jug or but'
use, the dish is improved by sprinkl—‘ue the vessel should be bold \\‘.|lll the
ins each layer with cheeSs. . lopemng downward rather than hurl
zontally, it convenient, and swing
Minced Oysters. aquickly with a circular motion. The
Take. 50 gm, large oysters, mince‘liquid will rotate, and in leaving the
. fiem raw. Chop also four or five small opening will permit air to enter con-
,ktmed cucumbers and a bunch of tinuously, ('3lln,il.,’ liquid to run out
”518,3 Grate about two teacups stale rapidly and without intermittent gurgl-
mg crumbs and beat up the yolks of ing sounds. it the opening of the con-
lonr eggs. (Mix the whole togetbfi in tainer is at one side it highest to hold i
. thick batter, seasoning it with cay- the container so that the opening is at
mine and powdered mace, and with ll,uthe highest point of the end, rather
fills salt “a the oysters are fresh. Have than at the bottom. The air may thus
Indy 3 pound of lard or crisco. When enter and permit a continuous flow un-
hiling bot, put about a tablespOOn at til ”‘9' container is empty.
uflme of the oyster mixture into kettle', '
and fry light brown. Serve-as hot as
~flusihle.
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Useful Suggestions.
. When comforters are ‘worn on the
'edgcs, put is facing round it 3 inches
Iwidc, or as wide as worn part goes.
This makes comforatcr wear and look
lik'e new. A good way to use up old
straw mailings that are torn up from
floors in to use the best part/to make
rugs. Fringe out about four inches,
both ends and tie. That will keep
them from ravcling and they won't
kick up. and they look nice on hard-
woodtloors.
When sheets get worn at the foot.
use. the part that has wide hem.which‘
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Whipped Cream With Coffee.
. One pint whipped cream. 2 ounces
,Mdered sugar, 3 ounces extract cof-
fir. Make 3 ounces strong black cof-
. ‘8. Take three tablespoons and add
in cream and sugar. Set cream on ice
several hours before using. Have ready
53 second bowl; whip cream to a froth
mithclear, steady strokes. using an
stag heater or a small crank churn. M
move cream as it rises while beating.
matting whipped portion into second
bowl, and continue until all the cream.
is good for pillow slips. Use hem
is darlned. Set on ice and it will keep
cool, fresh, sweet. and firm,- ‘of sheet for hem of slip. Will last
, lquito a long time and not much work.
Cocoanut Drops.
Two Whites or eggs, 14 pound dessi- For the Invalid. .
; casted cocoanut, 1.4 pound white sugar. Every time you wonder what to car-
‘ $193k whites into a basin. Mix sugar ry to the _ sick friend, bring to your
mnd cocoanut with it to form a stiff mind the simple, wonderful plant. no
, ”sic. Grease a baking sheet and drop 'mattet- how tiny. Try to take her one
«he mixture in conical‘forms won it. with a blossom on it. so she will sec
mklng about 13 small cakes mm it. what to look forward to when it blooms
Bolts in a, very hot oven. ' again. A beautiful little plant has
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Fruit Punch for 25 Persons. into a sick room that it hastened the
Fhur cups sugar, 8 cups water, 2 sufferer's recovery. Bear it in mind
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fin slices, juice of 6 oranges and juice own dear offering.
. ‘ «of 3 lemons. Boil sugar and water 5
minutes. Add fruit, ice. apoliaris and Launder Handkerchiefs.
owner to make the punch the right' Take all soiled handkerchiefs. put in-
strength, then add one cup maraschino to pail or boiler and cover with cold
“ cherries.
’ for shave a little soap up into pail with
lihandkerchiefs and set on stove and let
J Corn Meal Recipes
' m Meal Mush or “Hasty Pudding."
’ One cup corn meal, 1 teaspoon salt,
fires and one half cups water or four
cups of milk or milk and water. Put
in the ingredients into a double boll-
fver and cook for four hours.
satin or
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-GIRL BATHERS TATOO
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Girls bothers on the beaches at
Washington and Berkeley Lake parks,
near Denver, (‘01., haVe~ devised a
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front opening.
closing. But the newest thing this
summer shou‘s the sweater that goes
on over the head. This is really more’
than the coat sweater, especially after
a little wear; for there is always a lit-
tle tendency in the coat sweater to‘
sag about the hips and the front edges»
particularly when it is madc of very:
thin wool. The slip-on sweater naiur-}
ally obviates the front edge stretchinni
and even the lower edge st‘i’llls to keep
better shape in this type of sweatr
than in the other.
A lovely new evening dress is made’
on empire lines and compares for its
loveliness on its simplicity. There is‘,
a skirt of the softest char‘mcuse. hung‘
front a slightly raised waistline. It isl
gathred. but is not cu ton very full
limes, and a little longer than skirts
ihavc been throughout the winter. The
tbodicc is a band of tbrocadcd velvet in,I
lscvernl shades or blue with a little
ldeep rose or perhaps crimson in the
{pattern and occasional threads of all-
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,'that is all the bodice excepting should~‘
!straps of blue and silver tulle There
J. '11s a hem of tulle on the bottom of thozsmding ‘0“ 0‘ 300“ American fruit
mm amlinaris. 1 pineapple (shred. ””3“?“ next time you are “t a 1035 toiskirt about four inches wide and p "dams, the kind that mother makes!
salad); 1 cup fruit juice, 4 bananas cut know what “a“ to take. Naturc‘s‘hemny embroidered in silk flos‘s and‘cvcry fall. and that has tempted every
ty to
The smart sweaters all go on “veriit‘rance,” but our boys are going to bel
the head and are made without ‘hcjthcre sometime, perhaps sooner “mnlly to further explain the work. Nor-
Thlfi IS not “Millflwe expect. Norwalk, Stamford, Dan-
truc. of course. there are some very bury.
swell dressed women showing the coat ‘Bfldséport’ boys fro“) the country
likely to look well on all occasions line.
'thrive on the diet that is the usual bill
Icharge. of the diet kitchens are worried
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The General All-Around Cleaner
FRUIT JAM FOR THE SOLDIERS.
How Aerican Housewives Can Supply
a Diet Necessity -.- -
fit is a long way from I-‘airfleld Coun-
the trenches “Somewhere in
Ridgefleld boys, boys from
towns, soldiers of America, and so we.I
are vitally interested in the. service of‘
the Re Cross just back of the firing:
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This is the story as told by Mrs. E
Directorand Chairman of the Tus6q
G. H. Schenck of Wilton. farm bureau
director and chairman of the farm bu‘
rcau home economics committee.
The field hospitals in France navel
been remarkably successful in treating:
woundcd soldiers, but although the sur‘!
geons did their part it was a matter
of concern that the wounded did not'
of fare to the men In the trenches.!
l’atrloti'o‘ men of France. rich and
poor, were appealed to, and the result.
was the establishmbcnt of dict kitch-
ens to work with the field hospitals,
under the direction of experienced di-
cticians. The wounded were served.
with meals especially designed to atdl
and comfort sick and shattcrde heroes.|
and it has done wonders. But those in
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invallds. and it appears that one way
to get sugar to these soldiers is by
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tsilver thread to match the bodice in generation 01' active b0” t0 all man-
colom and design.
ON FLOOR OF THE OCEAN.
l'tent the bed of the ocean is covered
lwith lava and pumice stone. Still more.
come to a boil. Or better still, boll firemarkable we find the hoor of mg a ton of jam to France!
few minutes. then wash as usual. All tom", covered in many parts with thbi Mrs. Henry 0. Havemeycr has generv
”‘9 disagreeable 93" “'m be “Wide“- dust of xneteorites-Qfiese‘mdfes whiriiously agreed to donate the sugar to the
about. in the heavens like miniature
'comcts, and are for the most part
ibroken into innumerable fragments.
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ORIGIN OF NUMERALS.
her of ccntriving to obtain it. Sol
,dlers are only boys'grown up. hardly
lmore than boys yet, some of them. and '
. Ham will be as welcome as it was int
i‘m‘er- “30 pm a little washing 30“ . it is believed that to an enormous ex- lthe days of knickerbockers and hrist
Imaa holidays.
I So Fairneld County is asked to send
'Town Home Economics Committee or
Eto groups of individuals or other on
lgnnizations who will agree to take one
or more cases of containers and illl~the
cans with jam. Each case holds: six
one-gallon cans, which means 48 lbs.
lot ism, requiring 16 pounds of sugar,
painless tattoo system for’digplayingE afterwards Pope Sylvester ll, learned as the proportion of fruit to sugar re-,
the initials .0: their favorite suitorsfithe use of the numerals from the iquired is two-thirds.
,or more addresses in the county short-
Jthroug‘h the columns of this paper.
lphone the Pairtleld County Farm Hu-
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who in turn will send a truck to col-
lect the cases and deliver them to the
Red Cross shipping office in New York
city. .
it sounds simple and it is. Further’
more Mrs. llavemcyer will make one
walk will probably be selected to fur‘
ther explain the Work. Norwalk will
probably be Selected as one of the cit-
ies in which she will talk to the pa-
triotlc women.
Announcement of her coming and
where she will speak will be given
In the. meantime if you, Mrs. House-
!wife. are interested in helping 1| make
i‘uirtleld County's quota of a ton of
ljam for the soldier boys, write or
reau if you desire further information.
“Do you believe the
money talks.
“Well. I've often board of
orders.“—~ Lamb.
adage that
money
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Guaranteed to be both pretty and
nrt'icmblr is this straight-lino dress
with Iran! and back side plotted and
sffochrd to squat-r pokes. The sash is
of sell-material.
The designers have created some
interesting frocks for juniors for the
coming season. Strongly, ffeatured
are the straight-line effects. a type of
which is shown here. The dress is
SENTINEL’S
HOME ECONOMICS
FREE SERVICE
‘ Canning and Drying
Bulletins
Out this Coupon out. and mail
to
Agricultural Department,
Fairilold County Association,
Room M'Newfiold Building,
Bridgeport, Conn. .
Through courtesy of The
Sentinel please send to my ad-
dress below, ”Primer of In-
struction on Brand and Broad
Making (Bulletin No. 8),and the
previous bulletins on Drying
and Evaporating and on Can-
ning, for which I enclose 2
cents to defray postage.
Also pzace my some on the
mailing list of the Agricultural
Department, [that I may receive
all literature issued by your ex-
ports, and price-lists of canning
supplies and all other materials
to be sold at cost through the
Fairfleld County Association
fur Mobilization of Resources.
Very truly yours,
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suitable to development in voile,
gingham or union linen. The front
and back are side platted and at-
tached to square yokcs. There are
two styles of collars for the open
. neck—1 round and a pounted effect.
1A straight sash of self-material is
attached under the plaits in front,
crossed in back. brought around to
the front again and tied. In medium
Prepared Specially for This Newspaper
Junior Frocks Cling
to Straight Lines.
size the dress requires
inch material.
Plaits, which usually puzzle the
inexperienced dressmakcr, are made
very simple by the construction
guide given with this lesson. From
plaits in front and back, creasing
on slot perforations and bring folded
edges to corresponding lines of small ‘
“o" perforations. Basie, press and
turn lower edges of yokes under on
slot perforations. Lap on front and
back. notches and edges underneath
oven; stitch to position. Close under-
arm and shoulder scams as notched.
Turn hem in front and in yoke 1le
small "0" perforations. Lap right
front on left, center-fronts even and
stitch to position below the doubts
INTENTION crux. 7257
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small “00" perforation; finish edgm
above perforation for closing. Line of
large “0" perforations indicates cen-
tor-front.
Saw the collar preferred to neck
edge. notches and centervbacks even.
Next, face the pocket and adjust to
position with outer edges at small
“0" perforations in front and back
Now. take the sleeve and closo
seam and wrist cuff as notched. Sew
cuff‘tosiecve as notched, seams even.
cw sleeve in armhole as notched.
small "0" perforation at shoulder
scam, easing any fatness.
For the finishing touch, attach
one end of the sash to the front
under first plait, matching single
large and small "0" perforations in
sash and in front. Cross sash in
back and tie in front.
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MATCHES TAKE MOISTURE
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Potassium Chlorate Mixed With Sod-
ium Chlorate Makes Faulty
Combustion
The fact that the. ammunition that
was sent to Pcrshlng's troops may
have been rendered faulty by adulter-
ation ofthe potassium chlorate ems
tployed with the sodium chlorate is
‘enough to convince most anyone
has been using matches lately,
'who has not," that this report'of
government. chemists is accurate.
and
the
tassium chlorate is used in the mtlllil‘
facture of matches and when potass-
ium chlorate is mixed with sodium
ichlorate the latter takes up moisture
{from the "r‘and ' this makes faulty
combustion.
That is why so many of the match-
‘cs bought nowadays will light and
who‘
Besides its use in ammunition pov
Pictorial Review Dress No. 7257. Sizes, 13. 15, 17 years. Price, 20 cents.
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lglow.
The finding of the govcrmnrnt
chemists who are to take steps to try
and get chemically pure potassium
=5chlorato is that there is a large per
’centage of sodium chlorate in the st nfl’
sold to the government as potassium
chlorate and that this adulteration is.
due. to the manufacturers who are taupe
plying the munition makers with po-
tassium chlorate, mixing sodium chine-
atc with the product that they sell.
These manufacturers Who do this
not only are tin-patriotic but are little
better than plotters against the safe-
ty of our brothers. fathers and sweet-_
hearts who are» fighting for our coun-
try and because democracy must b6
.miade safe. They should bot severely
punished if the charge can be laid div
rectiy to them that they caused this
adulteration‘instead of some of their
workmen who may be working against:
who have answered the country’s call J‘Moors in Spain in the tenth century. 'The containers come in a packing: Name“ - - . - - - - - - .. - - - - - - - - Ithen go out or will not light at all. the government. Even if this is the
. , . ,for awr. On their dimpled arms theyiAnother account is that Leopards oficase of the kind required for ocean Addres J lSome people thought: that the reason case they are lax, first, on the/men that
. Qumns ‘ once have applied the initial cut out in Pisa introduced them from the East shipment and co t '81 each. When the s ‘ ‘ ' ' ' ’ ' ' ’ ' ' ' ' ' ' ‘ ithat they went out so soon was be: they employ and second in the inspcc.
0|!th to_ Help You Over court plaster. The action of the gun:into ltaly about. 1202. The use of [cases are filled, rrangements will be N or Town .. i”we the match stick was too ltenvily' tion of their product.
the Critical Period. lin tattooing their shapely arm leaves them was not general until the inven~ made through the Fairileld County . ' ' \ ' ' ' ' ' ' ‘ ' ' [impregnated with alum, or all alum sn- .
. 'the initial imprinted strikingly. ltion of printing. iFarm bureau to notify Mr. Havemeyer, Ilotion which is used to prevent after: Try . Sentinel Want. Ito.
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common. at that; . ,
time. I was in a. 655‘, THERE’S
very nervous condi-
tion, with headaches
and pain a good
deal of the time so I
was unfit to do my
Work. A friend
asked me to try
Lydia E. Pinkham’s
Vegetable Com-
‘ 7 pound, which I did
it has helped me in every wa . i
not. nearly so nervous. no he ache
a In. I must say that: Lydia E.
ham’s Vegetable Compound is the
remedy any sick Woman can take. "
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