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' “-— , I Cereals.
"V“ “"7- The amount of water required to
W '5‘" cook a cereal is approximately in pro
portion to the weight of the cereal.
The length of time required for cook-
ing a cereal depends on whether the
‘_cereal has been partially cooked pre-
‘viously, such a’s rolled oats. and whom.
‘er it is finely ground or in coarse par-
ticles. The time for cooking alone
depends on the on the nature of the
constituents in the cereal.
Following is a general table,for
cooking cereals, giving the amounts of.
cereal and water and the time for
cooking. in all cases the amount of
salt to be used is l teaspoonfnl.
Amount Water Time
Granular cereals, as Cream of Wheat.
1 cup, 2 to 6 cups, 8-4 to i hours
Hominy
I 1 cup, 4 in F curls. 1
,Graham or Whole Flour
l 1 cup, 4 to 6 cups. 1
Corn Meal '
1 cup, 4 to 5 cups. 1
Rolled Oats
s 1 cup. 2 to 5 cups,'l
Oatmeal
-1 cup. 4 to 6 cups, 4 to 8 hours
ked Wheat
lemon juice
* gelatin
. ooldwater
' Washes
. 131's"! auger. and when
3” dissolved. add gelatlne aoak~
gunman minutes. then add
W from canned pineapple
flies and strain. When
Ibeginstothickenjddcenned
',ohtiniblnchcubas. Turn
. ‘ “Win00“ water.
, thoroughly. Garnish with
cubic Any homecanaed
beus'edinplsccofthepine-
to 3 hours
to 2 hours.
to '3 hours
to 8 hours
. lemon Juice . i
agar, flour and salt, 'pour on c,“
_ milk. stirring, constantly and 1 on
D. i to 6 cups, 6 to to hours
doable Ml" 15 minutes. 0°“ Some people prefer their cereal ra-
' 5"” “d “W' peeled thcr dry‘hfl'stlif. in which case they
' ”a “d out n "n” ”W' would uddflt‘h‘d" minimum amount of
my» turn~lnto W", 1’” water. ”Wr'dllhkrees of thickness
I‘Bake in moderate oven about .. at
- p iuay be oll’tfiillddlby’u’sing more water.
too. The tireless cooker is excellent for
cooking cemr if no ' tireless
cooker it at . d tadorrblc boiler
should be used. in .using either of
these methods of coo g‘ 9 follow-
ing precautions agodfd . Elli Look
over the cereal c’ar'elfuily’mdn pour
slowly into the refill e'd 'lllmo'pnl ’of
v n 1 'l‘il .Il '
boiling water, which has”: aspoon of
salt added to it. Cooke 32'- Idl‘rdct
heat until mixture thicke’ filllr’rlrlg
to keep it from burning. '1’th cook-
ing over boiling water or in the dre-
less cooker. '
1
Escalleped Ham.
’ hrgmpotstoeh, 1 onion. 2 car-
, I pint of milk. 1 bunch of pars.
pleas of ham salt end pepper.
the potatoes into thin slices.
9: carrots, parsley and onions
t a layer of potatoes in a but.-
haking dish, season with salt
' . r end sprinkle with the car-
er and onions. Cover with
.- in three or four pieces.
t these layers until the‘ dish
their cover with the other slices . .
Pour the milk over it and '
_, ‘ 1 Bit{ of Information.
ll. ‘ a 0" 0"“ ‘0’ 3" 1W“- : Try rubbing a spot of fresh .paint off
{with a piece of the same fabric.
Celery leaves may be dried. pulver
ized and bottled to use as seasoning.
Beans, milk, peas, cheese and pea-
nuts are substitutes for meet in food
value: '
if a glass jar refuses to open. set it
top down in an inch or two of hot wa-
ter.
Tomatoes which are not fully ripe
on the vines may be set in the sun to
finish. -
leaf m1. l The lighter salads are appetizers;
‘1 wilds of chopped beef the heavy ones should be regarded as
3 the round), 4 milk crack- mm“ “mm .
. l. 1 cup of milk, 1 egg. 1 New gas mantle if immersed in via-
_ y of we, salt and 90”“. 1 egar and hung up to dry will give a
mm of chopped DOV! more brilliant light end last longer.
2:: :i mfim Strengthening Thread. _
. If"! as for any roast. i, if the spoof of thread is soaked in
iwaier overnight and allowed to dry
Mm baled. {before using the seams stitched with
. ,5” fm’ W, scrape it will not packer. if thread breaks
Meat test. .
o 1 pound of bottom of the
.or other beef ground with l
gimp. Add 1 cup of cracker
(very fine), 1 teaspoonful of
of age, a little pepper. 1 egg
up of milk. Mix very thorough-
tlte hands, and press down in
,tili. Bake lib hours in a slow
’ serve hot or cold. This is
. for picnic sandwiches.
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Witty Tributes to a Pair of Famous
LESSONS
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Unusual Novelties for
"By KATHRYN alumna.
The embroideries shown here have
the distinction of noveit . The can-
terpiece is not (lineal to make,
despite its amplitude of m. for
the simplest of embroidery stitches
are used in its development The
baskets are done principally in eye-
let work, with rsiaed satin stitch
and stemming for the flowers, leaves
its. used-morn em
and stems. The edges are scalloped
and buttonholed.
l, With'good liaens so scares, the so
lectlon of suitable materials for
household linens is s prtflem.
There are splendid imitations, but
Eyelet and Raised
Satin Stitch. - ,
complete alphabet 1 inch high, 15
' Plaorial Review
inches in diameter,
15 cents
Pictorial Review Patterns on sale by
PUNNING COMPLIMENTS.
English Belles.
A recent writer. recalling famous
compliments to famous beauties, in-
cluded two panning tributes to distin-
guish British belles. it was Sheri.
dan who, when the charming lilies
Payne inquired so pitiously concern.
ing his health, replied with the gill-
lent couplet: \ ,
’Tis true i am ill. but i cannot com-
plain .
For he never knew pleasure who
never knew Payne!
The author oi the other verseiu un-
known, but it was addressed to Miss
,lsabella Poynta, a lady so beautiful
and “polar that it was a standing
Joke in her family to inquire. when
the mail was delivered? "Where is let
slim knife; then cut each easily soak the spool of thread in wa-
m. 1m”. and roll uter‘for about two minutes." This rule
' ,, ”“5, m with applies to any quality of thread.
tangerine on a bed of leftmost 7‘" “""M'V‘W-
j'?‘ pour over French dressing:
dish sad'lll es
» ,akefjiitil soft, the ivory.
Serve hot or cold wltbl .
w Eenough to affect the composition of
bella's proposal!" if litabelia repudl
.ated the receipt of any such interest-
ling misslve her brothers feigned the
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Embroidery No.
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Clever Necdleworkcrs.
therearealsomanyothersahsti-
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workaaeleboretedeeignrequirss.
Wwoven linens are replac-
ing the hand—woven materials to
largeeatent. lemotimeseveapurs.
tmuugateaecussstnotoi
goodwaaringquality,toritismade
ofahorteadsofdsawhlchbrsak
easily. Theseis no place in the
household wherethespeadlngota
little more money in the helium
willhemoreofaneoonomylathe
end.thaniathspur¢eseofdseol‘-
stiv. linens. Baal linenhss a lustre
encore
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of its own. and requires no dressing.
The professional linen-buyer recog-
nisesethe presence of cotton by the
mere :‘fosl'wf the lingo for the. pure
fabric'is elastic an implant, white
cotton is heavy and sad. »'
The letters shown are designed for
marking m‘asculine' attire or .the
more homely pieces “W
linens, such as fees cloths, ,towsls,
etc. The block pattern is vary at.
fectlve and easy to snake. The lot-
ters are one inch hlih and should
in raised satin
lid
sea-assess
' is.
us
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stitch.
Pictorial Review Embroidery No. 11581 Transfer pattern contains the
up
cents. . . .,
Transfer pattern. 21%
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local aunts. :JW ‘
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lloge girl it is promo the suitability; the car '
‘ six inches in diameter, stamped "Ham
; With this material Brennan went
-tc work.
Jthrce lenses, one a plain glass. one a
SHERLOCK IN NEW YORK.
How “meant Brennan Traced the
identity of Car.
-—-—-——
The reports of some of the feats of
detective work accomplished by mod-
ern policemen are as entertaining
the feats accomplished by' Sherlock
Holmes and Monster Leeoq in the
pages of dctlon. Romance in not
dead. The report of a remarkable
piece of detective work by Sergeant
John F. Brennan of the New York
city police department, as published
in lotor Life and republished in lio-
tordom, ia-as thrilling as a tale by
Conan Doyle. or Gaboriau. .
On June 24. 1016. at midnight, Fore.
man John llcliegh. of the New 'York
street cleaning department while
driving in a light buggy near Sixty-
ninth street and Park avenue, was
run down and killed by an automo—
bile speeding on him from behind.
No one saw the accident and there
was {no description pf the car- till
provide a clew for the police, but
Patrolman John G. Dwyer. who dis-
covered the wreclr of the bum. had
the presence of mind to examine the
street for even the minutest evidence.
This is what was found: Twenty-one
pieces of glass none more than two
inches long; a nickel-plated lamp rim,
Lamp Company. Rochester. New
l’ork;" a piece of automobile tire
about three inches long.
in the police headquarters
training school he had been teaching
members of the traillc squad that to
the expert automobiles have almost
as much individuality as human be-
ings. Trying to put his own theories
into practice this is what he learned:
The pieces of giaiis proved to be‘ from
mirror lend, and a third a concave-
oonvcx lens. leasurements of the
curves of the glass fragments led him
to believe that the first two lenses
were eight inches in diameter, and
that the third was six inches. Soot
on the concave-convex lens told him
and no less bizarre sometimes than . I
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I Designpfor a Velveteen Frock.
A brown velveteen couriers hoe-
iag the front of the scalar and front
gmoltheskirfcatiamJthu
rolled collars and deep belt and seat
of chitin cloth.
it had been used on an oil lamp.
The fuel burned with the mirror lens
he knew was gas. From a date on
one of the glass fragments and an
investigation of the. patent-r issued
on that date. he learned the name of
the maker of the lens. Measurement
of the piece of rubber proved it to be
from a four-inch tire. 0n the splin-
tered shaft of the buggy be found
gray paint. Being familiar with the
history of huiornobile development,
Sergeant Brennan knew that the
combination of eightinch gas head-
lights. slx~lnch oil side lights, and
four-inch tires wan characteristic of
the earlier Packards. With only the
slight evidence which we have just
enumerated. and his own knowledge
cars, be determined that
hich had run down Fore-
hc had in mind was of a better kind. 1 man hicliugh "g a 1909 punts,
1m romantic father. who went a-woo" Model 13' 'm. nickcl-pl‘ted lamp.
lng incognito, and his lovely momenl and gray Md!- )gomoyer as the car
Sirah "088m“. WM" unpoetlc name had been in an accident, he knew that
Tennyson wsa careful not to mention ' it 9,01,.ny needed ,3qu
when he cehbrhlcd their courtship in To make g long gm "W“- in
hll ballad "The Lord of .Burleigh," .“mh of ”p“;- 'dhODd gnd ganged
must surely have transmitted to their red to the discovery of the car an“.
heir their own unworidiy temper-awn“ wanted in . ”me in Allen-
mni- . burst. N. 1.
Miss Poynta. an exquisite blond.‘; mt there was not yet evidence
'5“ 3“" ”mm M" ““1 “o'er'uk'lenough. after interviewing the owner
when she accepted the earl. but. she of the c5", to wan“! his arrest.
had already niected so many clisible Here Brennan showed that be under
suitors that some society verslfer put I "m human nature as well as auto-
I panning complaint into the Mimi'mobilea. Believing that if the owlicr
of Cupid himself. |of the car which Brennan had found
r'hfen are against my shafts ln.vain ~ were gully he would become nervous
That pierce all armor'e Milli. j and consult lll'i lawyer. Brennan
But lsabel with gay disdain .found the name of the man's legal
Outdate- them. Poms for roiw- 'advlser,.“arrd, hiding himself in a tel-
/ ——Youth's 00109.31” ephone booth near the entrance to
. ‘ the lawyer's office. waited 'fOl' many
The 1917 wheat crop in France was! perspiring hours—it W half—“3“
less than half of normal. using thegllle motorist appeared. TIMI the
crop of 1913 as a basis for comparison. l man '" arrested. ”d 'u 91““
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“greatest. astonishment; if as frequent-
.iy happened, slle maintained a blush
Alcohol stainson an ivory'tollet set‘ul silence they are not miss the
g __ test: he removed by the application of
Allies with’flaple dyrup. l. little powdered hon ami on a soft
II! core. apple: Pit. ill“ res. unless the alcohol '35 It”!!! arid,l in the social ,sense, a suitable herds in the early fall showed . short-
:opportunity for tuning. .
l She dually married the Earl of Fine-
tcr. it was’ a Brilliant match for her
one for him, but since he was the'son
of the artist earl who married still»
:under 85,000 bail, awaiting trial.
The" was . shortage of 110,000,000: The success of Sergeant Brennan
bushels, or 58.3 percent. The potato proves that the ”wag” of the
‘crop was only within one-third of nor-i limp}. virtues of common sense and
Velveteen is used for some of the
most attractive of the one piece
frocks, as shown by the accomnany-
lng model. The front of the waist
and front gore of the skirt are cut
in one and gathered under the belt.
Deep pockets are inserted in the
skirt. The back gore is gathered and
Joined to the waist at regulation line“
A rolling collar finishes the, deep
open neck and there is a vest of chif-
fon cloth with high collar. In med-
ium size the design requires 6%
yards 80-inch material, with 96 yards
of chi!» cloth for the vest.
After making the underbody as a
foundation for the dress, take the
chemisette. Gather at upper and
lower edges between “T" perform
tione, adjust on right underbody
front, eenterdronts. neck and lower
edges even and tack back edge of
chemisette along line of small “0"
perforations; dniah left side of chem-
isetle for closing. Face collar and
sew to neck edge as notched, cen-
ter-fronts even. Leave collar free
from underbody (on left side) and
close at center-back. .
Neat, comes the outer waist, skirt
and pocket. Arrange 2 pocket sec-
Plctorial Review Costume No. 7449.
36 cents. '
under the administration of Com-
missioner Woods—The Outlook.
So closely is the world linked today
that the war has been‘brougbt into
every American household. The arm-
ies are fighting today 3,000 miles
aheadoftheirfoodhase,ethmgwhich
would have been impossible in any
other war. There is a food base in
every kitchen in this country. The of.
dclartcy with which the housekeeper
administers her important command
mal. Toe sugar beet crop showed aI perseverance, which Sherlock Holmes
‘deiicit of 81.0 per cent. 11.. mmlhas so often praised. will often sci
lcomplish the apparently impouible.
incidentally, it is further proof of the,
"° °’ "3°99” m high ability of the New York police‘
' I
Mr. Wed 17.}: better stick to periscopc pursuing!
willmeaeuretheamountoffoodthat
canbesenttothefrout. lfthesrrpply
stops,thewar stops—and we are de-
tested.
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tione together (corresponding notch- l
es and edges even), stitch around all I
edges (forming a‘bag) leaving the;
edges having single large “0" and
double smell "co" perforations free.
Slash front gore along line of single
small ”o" perforations for pocket
opening. Sew pocket to ed a of
slash in front, matching sing large
“a" and double small “co" perfora-
tione. Gather front gore (at upper
edge), also upper edge of back gore
between ‘;T" perforations. Sew gath—
ers in front gore to waist, with edges
oven making scam is inch wide at -
underarm edge and graduate seam
date nothing at inside edge efgseam
Sew back gore to outer heck. centerL
hacks and side edges even. Close an.
derarm and shoulder seams as notch- ;
ed. Turn hem at front edge of right 3
front on small “0" perforations, lap
onleft, center-fronts even (line of 5
large "0" perforations indicates ears- 2
tar-front) and stitch to position at.
center-front leaving edges free abovo
single large “0” perforation; finish '
for cloing.
l'old the collar through the saw
tor on small “o" perforations, stitch
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aw.
lower edges together and basic '
notched neck edges. Sew collars to
neck and front edge as notched 7
(smaller collar on top), center-backs;
even.
To make the sleeve, plait creasing
on slot pfforations. lap folded e
to small 0" perforations and s tchf
1/. inch from folded edge as far as,
desired and finish slashed edges for;
closing. Close seem as notched. Bew-
sleeve in armhole of outer waist as!
notched, with small “0" perforating
at shoulder seam, easing in any ful- g
ness between the notches. Hold that
sleeve toward you when heating it;
irrarmhole.
Then take the be: and fold leugtlsm
wise through the center. Stitch;
notched edges together. Slash righti
side at center-front through bolls
thicknesses between the 2 small "0" u
perforations and bind slashed edges. .
Arrange belt around the waist with ,
center-backs even, bringing upper .
edge of belt to large ”0" perforation
in outer-back: slip the left end
through slash and finish for closing.
Braid makes an effective binding:
for the rolled collara .
lilacs, 84 to ill inches bust. Price, ,
“r ‘l,
.flmg
Suppose there was a shortage of
lead from whichto mould our bullets.
And then suppose you had a little'of
that small supply stored away. If you.
moulded it into toy soldiers for your
,sou to play with, while'rome other
man's son was being shot down with-
out tho ammunition to defend himv
self, could you call yourself a patriot?
Well your soldiers and the men fight.
ingbesidetbemandthepeoplebehlml
thelineancedfood. ~There is not.
enoughinthiscountryforanytobo
wasted. Unless you make a good as.
of your supply, you are depriving some.
other man's-son of the ammunition
with which to return the fire that may,
cost the life of thousands of us.
..—
inneutralherbors.There
_ enough left to transport all of
that Europe must have, an-
is in coacentrated form. The
~ foods, those containing
‘- nourishment in the least
space, are beef. pork and
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