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Wintergreen Drops.
Two cups granulated sugar. 1/2 cup
‘Mter, 4 to 6 drops true 011 of winter-
greeu: boil sugar and water rapidly
for five minutes after they begin to
boil, add green coloring and flavoring
after removing from fire; stir briskly
. until the mixture begins to thicken and
, has a greenish appearance; then drop
into cold tin plate, dish, oiled paper or
." a marble slab ; form as fast as possible
In large“ or small lozenges as desired.
lithe mixture burdens too quickly, set
' the dish in a pan of hot water. Do not
’- place so near together that they will
run together.
, Milk soup.
. l’eel two large potatoes and the
white part only of one leak, or a .small
onion; boll until soft in a quart of
water. add a slice of butter and a little
pepper and fault; rub all through a
colander with his back of a wooden
spoon; mix a pint of milk with the
* ‘water in which the vegetables were
boiled. Add the pulp and boil the soup
tanning, sprinkle in a spoon of cross
'ed tapioca, boil fifteen minutes ‘onger
Serve at once. Sufficient two quarts
of milk for eight persons.
Daisy Salad.
small onion; sprinkle with salt and
pepper and mix well; then add nearly
‘ a tablespoon of salad oil and stir again.
yolk from the white of a hard-boiled.
egg. cutting the white in semi-slices:
and arrange on top of salad so as to:
make them appear as petals. To make’
, the yellow center of the daisy. rub the
5 7 yellow of eg through sieve into salad.
Banana Salad. ,
Lettuce leaves; 1 banana, cut in
halves lengthwise. arranged on let-
tuce. “Desire amount of peanuts. put
‘ ’thrdugh meat chopper, arranged along
gyleenter of banana halves; cream dres-
_ ‘ sling'over peanuts.
" Gold Cake.
. Four tablespoons butter, 4 egg yolks.
N~8 cupfuls flour. (generous) l5 oupfo’l
sugar. 14 cup milk. 1 teaspoonfui bak-
ing powder, 1 teaspoonful orange or
lemon juice. Cream butter. add sugar,
lull-earning well. Then add yolks beaten
path thick. Sift the dry ingredients
”and add alternately to the first mix-
nre. add the flavoring and bake from
as to 20 minutes.
v YOUNGSTERS GENERALLV DO.
7 Hartley was visitingjhis aunt for a
‘Tevv' days. A friend asked him if he
cut to school. He admittedthat he
had not been yet, but volunteered to‘
.tell her various things which momma
had taught him. Then with a sudden
. bright expression he added: “And l
know some things We never been
‘ Muscular .
.. soreness and stifi’
_ or swollen joints, whether
. due to excessive straining. a
.- long-standing inflammatory af-
. fecuomgout. rheumatism or
exposure to dampness, are
1 qmcklybeneiited by a single
1 ‘aPlallcahon of
- “ again, stirring it to keep the soup-from]
Girdle: Will _Be Worn with All New
, Blouses. .
While it is true that women are as-
lecting neutral colors or adhering to
navy blue, the costumes are invarlv
ably enlivened either by the bright hat
or color introduced in trimming and
ofttimes by accessories such saves-
tees and girdles.
The sash or girdle is really an lm~
most interesting to notice at the dis-
plays of imported models how such em—
phasis the French oouturiers placed
upon the various uses of the sash and
girdle. instead of the girdle with the
plain finish that we havelgrown so at:-
customed to seeing on spring
and summer models the girdle
.instead of plain was usually finished
l with perky bow of some sort launtiiy
5 tied bows that had anything but a set
Hook. For small bows. ribbon was
’used, but for the medium andrlarge
‘bows. silk or satin cut in wide stripe
lseenied to be the favorite.‘_
5 In midwinter there were rumors of
rival of the French models there warp
.no frocks with the highlwaistline‘, bat
instead the natural or lower' waist-
line—preference given to the low line.
The girdle is..of course. a great aid-tn ~
arriving at the low effect without
Slice 4 cold potatoeflg and a v.3" actually changing the natural waist-
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.line.
I These colored girdles help out won-
lderlully with the plain simple models
nficl adding 202‘ 3 tablespoon; of Vice-5 that are now the fashion. and where
gen-mix it thorofighly. Separate the.
one has to make last year's frock lip
service again for this yeaga new gir- ..
the will aid in rejuvenating pfocehsh _
Organdis Gowns Are Charming.
Organdie. frocks, though a bit out of
the picture when We look at the tiling-
ing, long-lined frocks ofmediaevol ten-
dency, or even the starchless lroc‘ks of
Empire origin, are charming for the
young girl ‘in their crispness and
freshness. With a wide, beribboued
garden party but they are bewltchingly
youthful.
Pretty and Practical Apron.
An attractive sewing apron is made
of an oval pleCe of lawn, with one
rounded end nipped off for placing the
band. which ends with lawn strings.
two incheswide. that tie in the back
in a butterfly bow, extending half way
up the apron is a huge deep pocket.
made simply by placing a wide piece of
flounce embroidery o’i’er'the'l'ower half
This pocket of embroidery is stitched
to the apron by machine. to make it
strong enough to hold sewing mate-
rials. Use corset cover embroidery for
the purpose, so that ribbon eyelets will
be found along the top.‘ Run .two' rib-
bons through those after the embroid-
ery is stitched to the apron. ' "
Thehe ribbons should meet in the
center so that the pocket may be
drawn up to prevent spilling its con-
tents when not in use.
White -Shoss Again.
The white‘shoe. so-much admired
last summer, is here again in all of its
popularity to bexworn indiscriminately
with tailored suits and summer frocks
just as last season. The new canvas
used in these shoes is so finely woven
that‘it is difficult to tell it from kid or
buckskin at first glance. The white
shoe, after all is practical. One given;
more care to it for the most part than
to the tan.
portant adjunct these days. It was,
the. high waistline, but upon the ar -
and shaping it to fit the rounded end. '
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Apples. pears and quinces .may be
canned by two methods. The first re.
in a thin syrup of sugar and water.
The grated rind of a" lemon to two
quarts of fruit improves the flavor. Hail
the sections in the syrup until tender,
fill the jars with fruit and add boiling
syrup‘ to overflowing. and seal at
once. Fill and seal. one jar at a .tlme
and do the work as rapidly as pussible.
By the second method the fruit is
washed, peeled, quartered, the tops set
on the jars and then the Jars are
steamed until the fruit is tender. At
her steaming. add boiling hot syrup of
heavy density and seal at code.
For sweet apple and quince pre-
serves. use any proportion of apples
and quinces. Prepare and steam sep
arately until tender. Boll fruit in
heavy syrup until deep red. pack in
jars. fill with thick boiling syrup and
seal at once. . ,3,
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Powdered Sonar in a Hurry.
When the powdered sugar has given
,‘out and you want some in a hurry. try
running granulated sugar through the
meat chopper. using the knife used for
peanut butter, »
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For an Oil Floor. »
If you have about door which you
wish to painl.vand you regret the wide
cracks apparent in it, you willhe glad
to know that it is possible to purchase
a material which may be used to all
up the cracks before painting.
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Rust Stain on Linen.
steam of a teakettle or a saucepan full]
. f' boiling water. so that the salts of
lemon will be gradually dissolved by
the steam and soaked into the fabric.
0r put a common dinner plate on
top of a saucepan containing boiling
water. Lay the lihen over this, ‘wvcr
the, stains with salts of lemon and‘
keep wet with hot water until the stain
is removed. Afterward rinse careful
ly in cold water. Or rub the spot with!
butter, then add a small quantity oil
potash lye and again rub the spot un-
til the stain disappears. Rinse quickly
in cold water.
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KEPT BUSY MAKING NEEDLES
.80 THAT' WOMEN MAY KNIT
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Everybody of course knows that
almost every woman has been and
is; knitting these days—and some
men. too. but did anybody ever stop
to consider about the needles? it
may be ofinterest to know writes a
correspondent that over 1,600 needles
Snyder.
When In need of a put-goo.
tive. do not resort to‘vio-
lent cathartics. but take the
gentle. natural laxative-
; Bttt .am's"
Pills ~
hunt studs” "debs i. it. was.
quires the boiling-of‘the fruit sections "
in Stout Figum' .
No. no. how Bust. Contll.
Neill. Short Stout Figures. '
Low Bust. (fourthprice . . .
Without Elastic Gore: 3
All Dealer-
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ln November. 1917. Miss 'Rea‘my.
in charge of the lied Cross knitting.
, asked Mr. Snyder if he could make
.knitting needles. a8 there were plenty! government announces that, “while an
To remove it cover the stain wimmf-hnittera, hi" ’9‘" needles. H“ m‘ade’alliance with America is impossible...
salts of lemon and stretch it acro'ssla few needles, and turned them 5“ forlRussia is willing to accept American
' inspection. The ““1593 W??? #39 DIWE'Sassistancc in the form of loans and .
ed with them that they'kbegsn. to buy
them and send them to lheir‘fr‘iends.
Up to the present, Mr.‘ Snyder has
made more llan 17600 needles.
it takes one and a quarter hours to
lnakcaset of four needles. These nee~
tiles are made of 3‘16 blrchwood dowls,
and planed down with a small hand
plane to oneeight inch. it requires pa«
ticnce to do this kind of work. Mr.
Snyder has bad calls for these nee
dies from nearly every state in the
IUnion. lie has sent them to Maine.
Massachusetts, New York, New Jer-
sey. bong island. Palm Beach. North
Dakota. Ohio. lllinois Missouri llouisiv
ans. California and many places in
Connecticut.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
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lace on dual ruffles
looks daintyy also
Put a narrow
or white skirts;
save the ruffle.
Never hang silk or lace waists on ll
were made in New Canaan by Francis’llne to dry. Squeeze dry and fold in a
bath tovmi until dry enough to press,
then press on the wrong side very
carefully, being sure to keep a good
shape. as that counts.
When a hem on any article is
frayed cut off the whole hem and
rebem it; it pays in looks. ,
When possible. mend all clothing
before putting into .washc-especiaiiy
hose.
Wash all glasses in warm soapy
water. Rinse in warm-water con-
taining a little blueing. also ammonia
then let drain instead of wiping with
towel.
Drain sausage fat and use it in sin-
gerbread: it's fine. .
Sold everywhere. In loses. 10:. 25:.
Effect sh Astonishing Reduction
BACK and FRONT LACE
Hips, bust and abdomen reduced 1 to 5
inches. you look 10 to 20 pounds lighter.
You are no longer STOUT, you can wear
more'fashionable styles; and you get
Satisfaction and Value at most moder-
ate price. You never were more com-
fortable or “easy feeling” corsets.
LACE BACK REDUSO STYLES
price . . .
No.7”. Medium Bust.Couill.prios . . .
No. 73!. Med. lust
No. 732. Low Bust
‘ "'lss‘sly fitting.” Unequailed‘ for Comfort.
WEINGARTEN BROS“ lam. NEW YORK
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. $4.00
. 34.00
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Bad: and Front-Lace for
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Slender and Average Figures
give the‘ ‘new-form" the figure vogue
of the moment. Inexpensive, fault-
Wear and shape-moulding”. to 83.50
Chicago
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" Aveprescntative oi the ‘Bolsllovill
so‘leHEVIK GENERoslTv
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arms."
Maybe we ought to be grateful
this concession.
to be permitted even to make a done-
tion to the "Reds." But there are so
many people who are willing to take
our money away from us!
Most of them have somewhat bet
ter claims to our generosity than our
treaty - breaking. debt . repudiatlnx'
friends. the Bolsheviki. And none of
them are so beastly frank as the Rule
slan government in informing us that
the only thing about us they want any-
thing to do with is our dollars.
s—Advertlge in the Sentinel.
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Mothers Thank Us
Keep {norm-owing girls free from colds.
and well ening‘coughs and you are help-
‘ themtohca thy vigorouswomsnhood.
hands of mothers have written let-
ten of thank. telling what
Foley’s Honey and Ta:
lm done for their daughters in riddi
them of cough that ‘hung on" an
weakened them just at the age when the
young girls required all the physical
at th the could command.
F0 ey's cosy and Tar is noted for its
quick effect on coughs. colds and croup.
Mu. ”Aida Sanders Qottentown Tenth.
wwaofiofynwfigh «:1th MEI-Ilsa:
_ 32m our two side when they have colds."
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., War calming Made Simple ...:
Results Certain by This Booklet
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The National War Garden Com-
mission of Washington. D. C.. has
arranged for the distribution in
Connecticut through the Agricult-
ural Department or the Fairfieid
County annotation. of its 82-pago
illustraft‘d booklet
. WAR VEGETABLE GARDENING
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ROSIE STORAGE 0F VEGE-
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This is a complete. authentic
manual of war gardening. step by
Fairfleld County Association,
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Newfield Building, Bridgeport, Conn. ‘ ; i
step. from the first preparation at
the soil. planning of the garden.
etc.. to the final harvesting and
storage of the ol ops.
Its instructions are complete
enough for the use of adult gard-
eners and simple and explicit
enough so that unintelligent boy
or girl may follow them With
complete success. A five-cent
stamp to cover postage. eta. will i
bring the book to any address. Fill
and mail attached coupon.
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sepia of WAR VEGETABLE GARDENING and HOME.
STORAGE 0F VEGETABLES, the official pupllcption of the
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F or Girls Emerging From: Childhood. .
1 model in white felon trimmed
with lace and embroidery for the
air! of heroic-pleased”.
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Nowadays the girl between the
ages of eleven and fourteen years has
her transition age recognised by her
clothes. which are ueithertoo young
nor too‘old. though there is a decided
and sensible tendency to hold back
the growing period as long as possi-
ble. A pretty model for a particular
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Dressmaking’ Lessons
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mm is illustrated here. developed in
white lawn trimmed with insertion.
lace and embroidery. The neck is.
out in square client and the front and. A
hack of the waist are gathered at tho-t
shoulders. ‘ The front ex‘tende below!
the belt at the sides, forming a per;
lam. Embroidery and lace glorl !
this'extension, which is exceedingly:
graceful and slightly grownupi
Sleeves in elbow length are also lacef'
trimmed, while the lower ed e of the ‘ .
skirt has embroidery on t a front
between two bands of insertion. .
About the edge there is a lace ruf-
fle. For‘twelve-ycar also the dress
requires. 3 yards 36-inch material,
with 9% yards of edging and?“ 5
yards insertion.
The waist, peplum and skirt may
be embroidered before the materidl ‘
is cut to avoid getting out of shape. I
The embroidery isso simple tha it i
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in solid satin and eyelet stitches. The
cutting of the dress is equally simple,
especially with the guide for an aid.
First. fold the material in half, then
along the lengthwise fold place the
skirt1 with the piecing to the right.
The sleeve is arranged in place next
and the pattern rests on the lawn
with large “0" perforations on a
lengthwise thread. The front of the
waist is placed to the right of the
sleeve with the triple “TTT’? perfora~
tiona on the lengthwise fold of ma-
terial. Opposite the front are ill .
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requires but a few hours to dove op”:
belt and the back. The stay ill is!
along the salvage opposite the placing
for the skirt. ‘
The sleeve may be made shorts
by
cutting out the lower part orig
crossllne of small “0" perforatloiu. ’
Valenclennes insertion and chin! .
edging make an effective combination i
of laces for the dress.
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