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“Tile ., ' Helpful Hints
d Recipes,
Fa‘shl'on Poinlsi
A Record of Each Room.
Keeping a memorandum is a real
saving of time and labor and is a
special help at housecleaning time.
A separate page might be kept in a
memorandum book for each room in
To Shorten War Oaks.
The eggless, butterlesa, milkless war
mks which everybody is making now
(find which is exceedingly toothsome)
‘31 not particularly economical if one
just buy shortening for it. In these
slay- of food conservation every wow
ig- sllould learn the virtues. of chickp
at as a shortening go; ,gkea,‘ palate;
‘ pd rolls. . ,
The water in which chicken is built
ed holds a quantity of such fat and
"to that room be marked down.
: . first, have the general dimensions
epithelium such thst\when there is
murmur to do it is not necessary
lonesome the rooms each time. Hark
d "k the cost of paper hushed from
not"! hit of fat from fried chicken , instilliii. so that the cost can he“ esti-
ahouid be saved. Strain the at and meted-for “other time.
keep it in a bowl by itself and-try it “1 Titan write the amount of material
n shortening. You will find it cxcel- [ reqnigh for all curtain or portiers in
loot as well as economical. like most! when new hangings are
._.... ‘5 requipd it. is only necessary to refer
Peanut Blotter Beep cakes. ‘to t” Wk for the number of
Opaquarter cuphll butter, anew..mmm_ ‘
. espiul sugar. encounter cnpful mllk- When lace curtains are used the size
’tso eras. one cupful flour- WO m‘ is noted. ,
_ jg spoonfuls baking powder. one-hill 6‘11“ Half the labor of doing up lace cur-
rsi peanut butter. one maroon!“ Ml: eliminated if you have the ac-
mains. Cream butter and new.“ W" curate measurements so as to get your
" tor. add sugar. beaten en yolks. milk; curtain atretchers setup right the first
autos dour and halting powder. whim time.
‘3! can. beaten stiff. Drop in will if muslin curtains are folded in the
which on greased bakins sheet!- center lengthwise. like a tablecloth.
in or two inches sport. Bake in I they iron easily and will hang as
'Mtbte oven to I delicate brown. 5 straight as new curtains.
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Peanut Butter Wt ‘ ilk ! Petticoat for the Shoot- Frock.
Three cupfuls dour. one “D u m . « in spite of tho revived interest in
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the house, and then all items referring '
ladies Hodish.
No gingham or calico flock may
count itself truly modish this summer
without a sash of its own material.
luch more exclusive is g. gingham
sash than one of ribbon.
The sash is made of two strips of
the fabric. seemed up round the edges,
and usually the ends are cut in points
or ovals. Such a sash fails just below
the hip, one end over the other, a small
butterfly bow being tied at the back
of the waistline.
Sometimes the hash is part of the
surplice fronts of the bodice; some
times it is quite separate from the
frock.
' Shirt Waist Frocks.
Faulard is made up into the smart-
est of little ahlrtwalst suits, more of-
ten in‘the blue and white figured or
dotted foulsrds. The collar and cuffs
are usually of white orgondy. Many
shirtwaist frocks are fashioned of
Georgette crepe or crepe do chine. One
very dainty model is of pale pink crepe
ide chine. The frock is plain and fast-
ens down the front with large mother
or pearl buttons. The skirt is trimmed
with pockets and wide threoincb
tucks.
Variety in Nook Limo.
Both the high and extremely low
' one-half cupflll sugar. one ess. one cup-
w peanut butter. three teaspoonfuis
lagging powder. one teaspoonful salt. grocks. there is stil
‘ "Sift flour, salt. sugar and baking pow-
der together, add milk and peanut but-
cellco (1‘00“ and the swinging IVIY‘ neck line are introduced in one dinner‘
from transparentneas in summer dress. Over the slip of firmer matu-
la demand for the rial. ‘which is very low cut, an over
contrivance that will render the petti-‘E dress is used, of lace or tulle. which‘
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General PaulPau, French veteran of the Fl-ancoPrusaian war and of
the European war. was in Ban l-‘ran claoo on his way to Australia with
the much omcial mission when this photograph was taken. He was re-
ceived with swat acclaim. '
GERMANS GET
BIG SURPRISE
NEW YORK. August 29.-—That the
Germans did not reckon with the
French Veteran of Two Wars Is Here
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The Nation] War Garden -
mission of Washington. D. Gibb:
manged for the distribution in
Connecticut through the Agricult-
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Illustrated hot-tile? 0‘ “l . m.
WAR VEGETABLI'GARDENING
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noun: STORAGE 0' VEGE-
TABLES.
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i Tish is a complete. authentic
i manna of war gardening. step by
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Fslrdeld County Association,
: manor 0! VEGETABLE,
jg Kano,» orB. it. D.)
possible after harvesting in a cool.'
reasonably moist storage house pro:
vided with good ventilation and main-v
tained at a temperature of 39 to to
degrees.
Before the nest planting time the:
‘ War enacting has. Simple and“
Results Certain by This Booklet '5
Nswdeld Building, Bridgeport, Conn.
w Gentlemen": Enclose'dis hosts in stsiops for .1...
. copl- of WAR VEGETABLE GARDENING and non
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a” Mudmstoossio'
a [Town 01' P0“ Dulce? org-asses”- cumin-mom's”
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atop. from the flint preparation at "
the soil. planning of the garden,
etc. to the final Meeting and
storage of the crops.
its instructions are complete
enough for the use of adult gard-
eners and simple and explicit
enough so that any intelligent boy
or girl may follow them with
complete succeed. A fiveusent
stamp to cover postage. eta. will
bring the book to any addreu. fill
and mail attached coupon
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out injury. if they did so with mou-
erstlon. ‘Wbat if the art of climb-
ing has been lost it can be brought
back with Judicious training. But .
more likely necessity will have to do
the job. And if the fuel committ-
will usually provide suilicient seed for
the following season's planting. i
. While it in an advantage to start
the seed plat with selected material.
the work may be begun during the
tar. lastly well beaten egg. P t in
in-
well greased pan. let rise twenty
minutes.
An Inexpensive Angel Cake.
teaspoon salt. 2-3 cup milk.
ates. Bike in rather 510W 0"” forty with a neatly scalloped ruffle were
Half cup shortening. 1,5 cup sugar,
(sifted), 2 well hasten eggs. 2 cups
worn stilrch. 2 teaspoons dry yeist. 1-!
Cream
‘ shortening and sugar together. add the
eggs. well beaten. silt and add the
cornstarch. dry yeast and salt.Add
milk and beat until light. Flavor with
' vanilla. Drop by tablespoons in in.
‘ , dlvldual tins. or a sheet if desired.
g ,, , Chop buoy. ?
Ono cup cold roast beef cut'ln very
fine pieces. 1 cup stewed tomatoes, M
cup onions out line. 1 cup spaghetti cut
Inc. % cup brown gravy, dash of pop
per. 35 teaspoon salt. Mix well togeth-
er and place in deep dish. Cover top
. with cracker crumbs and gmted
~ cheese and a few data of butter. Bako‘
" in oven until brown. i
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‘ Four cups cold lamb out line, 1-4 can
i onions, 1 cup brown gravy, dash of pool
coat not transparent when the truck has the higher neck line and long
skirt ll of diaphannas texture gloom “
Last year pique skirts finished only; Another new type of these dresses is
,the gown. which is very high at the
heck of the neck and low in front.
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lworn with transparent frocks. some»
[ timer beneath the berulfled, lice trim-
med undersklrt. Now what is called aI elm With Yokoap
“dimmer” has been put on the sunken! Cones are much in evident» and
1t consuls of two nets arranged‘ pleated ones on deep yokes are vary
on light eiastics so t t‘ii will “(3, in'good: the large collars roll over snd
Place at waist and hip, and extends" but cover the yoke.
down to the ankles just for enough fol Y0“ C0113” “9 9‘“ ‘0 ‘0"0" '1“?
give the‘ desired opaquenegg without. ‘: yoke line exactly. Other capes are .or
adding to the bulk of the lingerie. falternoon wear and are of satin or
___. heavy silks and have vests of con;
A Valuable Sewing Hint. trusting material at the front.
When a button pulls out and there:
seems no way of replacing it without
spoiling the appearance qt the gar.I
merit, saw the button very firmly to a‘ combinatloms. One large hat of sky
piece of goods similar in color to the! blue georgette has a broad brim faced
garment. but either stronger or severalI with “‘0 pink “lab The “PD" part I
times doubled, am; the button-through! of the brim under the crepe was em-'
the hole which it made in Dulllnl out. broidered in medallions with several
This leavefi the cloth to which it is st-i colors in cross stitch- Nermmploire
inched on the wrong side,of the sal- ribbons in light blue. pink and laven-|
ment. stitch it firmly in place.uettingi d" were arranged across the crown‘
the stitches at some’ distance from the "1d allowed to bans down in long
original tear. streamers over the brim in back.
ins—sau—
Sweaters of Vhrious Materials.
This season's sweaters may be of.
Pastel Coiomlgs.
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Caring for Gas Stoved.
possibility 'of a strong allied counter growing season with any good stock
'offonatvs such as that undertaken by of promising quality planted in suit-
Gaowal Foch in July is shown by the l
thumbnail: German newspapers of :2: aolluand 03:01:: yucged {Ion :‘he
that month. These despatches staph». ”r on ° ° ' ‘ 9" °"°
m m mm“ of the previous should be selected for the seed plats
successes mined by the German offilt should be well drained, frequently
“ml":tgg ge‘::;e$mm‘lb s 3?: cultivated and thoroughly sprayed.
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sustained by the Botanic Allies. A, 80""! times during the growing
Wolff Bureau despatcb published in season "‘9 ”0'1 Flat 8110““! M 1|!-
Cologne Gazette stated that "the ox- erected. All weak. deteriorate and!
stock should be carefully worked over " aioner has his way, the necessity is
to remove all badly cut or bruised close at hand—Hartford Times.
tubers and those showing seriousi —-
scab or black scarf and decay ofi RAH-ROM) HEADQUARTERS i“
any kind. Tubera badly of! type. DANBURY-
should also he disearded as should;
any showing abhor-mi al.4301051,”; lively announced here today that on
1 September 1 the Central New England
of flesh, which can be seen. of course.-
on“ .t (he “me of cutting. If sub. Rallroad “I" become the Central Ne'
England division of the New York.
or black-scarf. is present in any do-
greo. it is sdvissolslo treat the seed New Elven and Hutton! road and will
be operated from the new headquart-
by covering it for thirty minutes in a
one in Danbury. The portion of the
solution containing four ounces of:
corrosive sublimate to thirty gallons present Highland Division between
of water. 1 this city and Waterbury, all the Berb-
..._ shire . Division from Bridgeport and
DANB'URY,'Aug. 31.—lt is autilorp
tent to which the enemy fighting pow-
er has been weakened during the first
three months of the German offensive
is shown beyond a doubt.
Another dospatch of that bureau
published in Berlin Tageblatt. said
"The new developments in the west
have brought the army high command
a tremendous step nearer to the de-
Pink and light blue are the favorite Itructlon of the front of the enemy.
and their fighting moans.”
it PICK‘SEED. POTATOES NOW
Growers Urged to Avoid Diseases
That Cut Crop in Hall This
Year
The fact that bad seed were re-
sponsible for many of the troubles
[that potato growers. not onlyion Longi vesting, avoid unnecessary cuttinz.~
:lsland. but all over the country. hovelbruising or other injury. since the vi-
.expeflenced this summer. which have mm of damaged tubers is reduced. ““9 “'1'“ the world ”WNWVW A5
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resulted in a scant half crop. has
filter. 1-! teaspoon salt. H cup hotL Gas stoves so often become rusty be-
' “water. Cook all together for a few cause so many women close the door
minutes. Then take 2 cups cold boiled before the oven is cold. The moisture
, rice and mix with a little brown gravyE then collects and causes rust. if the
. oeasoned with salt and pepper. Servo doors are! left open after using until
" on a hot platter, a border of rice and the air has evaporated the moisture.
dhe lamb placed in the center.‘ the oven will be thoroughly dried. The
wool jersey. of silk jersey, of crepe. o
satin, or of chiffon. The sweaters o
wool collar. cuffs. and belt.
slipons fashioned from velvet. '
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wool jersey are often trimmed with a
Swatch-s
of satin or chiffon are sometimes em-
broidered in self-tone silk braids.
There are also many coat sweaters or
"caused the department of agriculture‘siat crates.
again urge growers to produce
i their Own seed.
Do not wait
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loved wait until harvest
fall. Begin now by' milking a study
until planting time
.next spring to select your seed pota-
j'toes, the department urges. Do not
time this
diseased bills and those~showing verb" .
etal mixtures should be pulled, so? ART OF CUMB'NG LOST i
‘that only the progeny of healthy hills W. Coming Back. Now the Elevators)
of the correct variety will remain. Are Skipping Floors
at harvest time. Plants showing steml .
rot either at or below the surface' “1“” i“ a surviving 5‘0" 0‘ "‘9'.
of the soil. plants developing any mm humorist identified as “the Dunbury
of abnormal rolling of the leaves. News plan" "‘3‘ ”we be we“ m "5'
those with mottled or crinkled leaves,‘ it ‘ friend "1’“ spent “5 working
inns} any plants that are stunted. hours on the top floor of a Chicano
weakened m. that make unthrifty office building of tell stories or so.
lgrowth. should be discarded. ,The elevator was not running. but
‘ if practicable. it is best to dig the ““19 W”- “0 '3”- Bal‘f-V had 0° ““0””.
seed plat by hand. care bein’! taken but ‘0 ’"mh‘ He reached the height
to eliminate all low yielding hills and 0‘11 0‘ “W‘hv ""9 “an“ Wm“ “"0
those producing an undue proportion is chair in the friend's office ‘with the
of small or unshapely tubers. ln har- expiring query, "13 0"“ in?”
But now we have come upon days
wh~o cln erration and war end the
Gather and store the seed potatoes in a matter 01 saving coal the “skip
Place them as goon so stop” plan is to he applied to old
vators in the largeloihce buildings.
That is. they will grip the second
________ .flmr. This is for a start. if the
Over work and’worry cause kldnoy'hrefilure grows, we may find them
trouble. When the kidneYs are not skipping both second and third floors.
working properly, poisons accumulatennd increasing the height to the first
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER WRITEB
in the system, resulting in backache, (stop as the climbers become perfect. ‘
Shelton to Plttsfield. Mann, and the
Liichlleld branch will be included in
the Central New England Division.
TORRINGTON GROCE‘R ARRESTED.
TORRlNGTON, Aug. 31.—-Four local
grocer-5* were arrested yesterday ly
stale policeman on a charge of selling
print butter which was under weight.
They pleaded guilty. Each one was
fined $25. but the line was remitted
lllllEl ST. JAMES
“m"?emm'iriu‘c
1“ Blocks from 45th Street Entrance
to Grand eclitrai Station.
Women will find
here a home nt-
nloaphere and
absence of ob-
ectionable fen-
ures of ordinary
hotel life.
'40 Theatre; all
grlucigal shops.
to minutes
walk.
lnrlndtea of all
IBDWI’I, ”Ln
_ roads. sulfate
cars. bus lines.
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An excellent
Restaurant d!
. life of the range will be prolonged if
You Call
a—and rid the 'skin of un-
“sightly blemishes, quicker
‘ nd tumor, by putting your
load. stomach and liver in '
goodixordcr, than in’_ any
wj‘erway. Clear-complex-
n, bright eyes, rosy
flit: u‘seof Beccham's Pills.
" ‘ eliminate: poisonous
from the system, .
the-thlood and tone
this precaution is taken.
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To Freshen Celery.
When celery that has been kept aI
day or two loses its freshness, stand ‘
it in water in which a little lemon juice
has been added. You will find that
the acid brings back the crispness,
without destroyingthe flavor.
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or thcplants. Potato. growers should sore muscles, stiff ’ioints. rheumatic’
have a seed plat which may or may. ‘
er distressing symptoms. George Mo
pains, constantly tired feeling and at! humorist becomes a serious matter. i
ed with practice The lest of the moderate lax-loco.
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There are men of attend still as- WM” 6“"
not. be a part of the main crop, and
from the best growing. disease resist-
ing plant in this plat. which produce
high yields of marketable sized pota-
toes. select their sEed for the follow-
ing year. An area of onetonth or
Lain, Turtle Lake, N. D., writes: - "l ,oend two steps at aitl'n’ie, though with
am‘alocolnotive engineer. fluid a bad'most of them discretion would be the
pain in my [back and my bladder nofibetter part of valor. But there are
tlon was 'very irregular. I took Foley not a few men of ‘50 who “could climb
Kidney Pills and was relieved to a one or even two sets ”of stairs a rea-
one~fifteonth of ' the entire acreage ’couplo of dayss—gStillson rowe‘ ll Corp. :sonahle number'of timeswa day'wilh-
0» In New Yorh’ '
. All Outside Rooms
with adiolnln bath - - from .50
Withpr you ll: - - from 1.00
Sitting room bedroom. bath. from .00
Furnished Apartments it". he ear, ‘
month or week. at. spec ire cs.
national. Canon. Pm and liar.
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MR. WAD - l . '. ’7 'Tight'Wadvis putting a lot of time in the ostrich industry.
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