(©. 1921, Western Newspaper Union)
l-X'om four things God preserve us:
I painted woman, a conceited valet.
salt beet without mustard, and a late
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HOT WEATl-l ER BREAKFASTS.
During the sultry days of midsum-
mer, which often last way lnto‘Sep—
' tember. a light
breakfast is the
most desirable.
kinds make a
most refreshing
beginning for the
morning in e a l.
with peaches, g‘apes, plains and other
fruits.
|
A dish of plums or grapes with their :
own foliage for a breakfast table ccn- :
tor-pieci- is especially attractive.
"The bare tabb- with simple doiiies:
or runners of the blue and white Jap-
uwse cloth with a breakfast set of
blue is n ('04)! and rental sight on u
llol morning. twin-cially with Silt‘ll ill
centerpiece of fruit.
A common [Il'iil‘lltt‘ in many hotels.
and often in illl' home. is to HI'I‘VO'
‘Wtio'ltrlipe or tuu<kmclons (lit in‘
halves, and the i'l‘lIlI'l'S llilvti with ice. j
The delicious tiavor of the fruit lsl
tims lit"'il'li_\~1l. The fruit should he, '
Inn on ice in: l'lilillLIll to be “P” .
(lulled. for it is most t:ml~-.-irablcotli— ‘
era- i <c.
3‘. tif~h of "l‘l't‘Hl (if one is fond of l
the uncooked writ-u) may he a (lith'l‘-
(mt on»- every mornin'I. llowevennnwt ‘
of HS prefer a total tlish of cooked ont-
I‘..c:il. cream of wheat, or graham
znnsh once in a while for variety.
An ordinari wu<tard we will become
a special dbl: if a cupt‘nl 0t minced
liizzck ualnut llivilir‘ are ltddcvl just
[cinn- ;:oin: into the oven. A few
luarslimallmvs on top will make. a.
p'c-asant tiavor, Any meringue will
liu more attractive if a half dozen
til:‘.i‘~lllll.‘lli0\\',\‘ are placed on top just
In.- tho pio'gm-s in for its browninz.
‘ Tin-re arc often morning.“ when a
finalile or criddh- <'::Y:t‘ will be enjoyed.
Fcur milk is much better for tin-cakes
(inn sweet. lit-at two or three eggs,
Separating the oldies from the yolks.
lit'ul a «'upful of sour milk, onthhnif
toaspoont’ul of swirl. a little melted
thorteniuu. and just iionr enough to
make a smooth. lilillt‘l‘ thin batter.
[tr-ii; on wafilc iron or on a griddle.
A slice or lu'n of bacon or slivers
of broiled ham with toast and an etc.
If desired, a cup of coffee or milk. with
hr without a cooky or doughnut. makes
’ t’i-t’y satisfactory meal {or the aver-
tgv person.
"Q. 1921. “'vstern Nuwapapcr Union.)
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In the grammar of life the great
verbs are "to be" and “to do."
DO you know what fairy palaces you
- may build With good thoughts?—
' Ruskin. 0’
HELPFUL HINTS.
liveliest tunes she has
and keeps time to the
forgets the drudgery and
dress works faster and
is happier while the Inn-
m'c is heard. This is recommended to .
i
keep laundrosscs happy.
When the screw tops on cans refuse
to yield to ordinary twisting try a
piece of sandpaper under the hand.
Another use for sandpaper is to
place a piece. rough side down. on the
zinc top of the table to hold the meat
grinder firmly to the table.
Use the pie racks for carrying pies
when plcnickiniz. Slip the racks into
a pail which will llt' needed for water.
When straightening the hem of linen
in making table linen, save all the
Ti.."*'il(l.< drawn to use for darnlng. The
same thread makes the mended pioce'
:crrrcely noticahle. '
Melt up the small pieces of totet
Sl‘z‘p and pour into a mold. Sucl a_
ratio may he used for toilet-‘purpostfi.
1111\lnz several new cakeS'.
To brighten the fireplace brlut‘.‘
-‘.’»I‘l'illi With hot soap suds then fillll'l7
a coat of hot boiled oil. The oil fills
the pores of the brick and the dust
:md ashes do not settle in them.
Watermeloix Baily—This is one Of
tlu- prettiest or preserves and one
midi-h will lit' :. delight to use as 'I
:arnlsh in various desserts. Use to“
firm pink part of the melon and scoc p
nut the balls with a potato SCoop. Soul:
these over Matt in a weak alum water.
allowing an ounce of alum to a gallon
nt‘ water. l‘our oil' the water' in the
Inornlng. weigh the frult‘and allow
threefourthn as much vulgar ~aa'l‘rult.
one. thinly sliced leinon,- 'the slid-R
nuartcretl. to curb pound of fmlt and
one Ounce of zinger root to every three
pounds. Cook, with just'euough water
In melt the sugar. adding more, it
there is not elrnp enough to cover the
fruit. Cook until clear. then boil down
twat. ‘ »
dinner.—Itn.liun, ,
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The delicious .
melons of all '
A housekeeper who hates bed-making ‘
[tarts her victrola playing the quick, '
music in her work. She ,
the work is done in half -
the time it ordinarily“
takes. Even her laun-'
ttze strap unnl thick. Can in Jars and
COATS FOR LITTLE MISSY
ARE SIMPLE AND COZY
illilili are coats and coats for
little persons from two years old
up to twelve. most of them 0!
warm, soft wool mail-rials, simply dc-
FiIIIn-d and trimmed. ’l‘lie \\‘uni fall
rics include dnvctyn and similar
cloths. lll‘tlittll'lhlll, velour-s. camel‘s hair.
chinchilla—4n fact, any good substan-
tint and pliable wool; and many Or“
the thrifty and resourceful mothers
who main- coats for their little girls
from :itl‘nlt'iiis that are passed on by
older members of the family. Velvet
and silk become important when the
smallest member of llll‘ family must
be, provided for; she is the proud own-
er of tnni‘b than one coat—«or may he -
it' her mother is clever with the needle.
These little coats are not ditlicult to
make by the patterns which pattern
companies provide. Narrow bands of
fur. or plush and simple needlework
are used for their decoration.
The coat of velours shown in the li-
rcprcscn t at i ve
with its close tilting collar of fur, fur
bands on the cuffs and pockets and
Nearly all children's
outline, except
those that take on a cape. that reaches
a little lielow
several models that introduce a yoke.
especially ninong‘conts for tiny git-la.
Turned-back cuffs.
with fur. and wide collars that lit up
snugly about the throat and are also
edged with narrow fur bands. dispose
of these two details in nearly all mod-
mamnmmmum
bi: fur buttons.
the ct bows.
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WOOL SKIRTS AND SILK WAISTS
MAKE FROCKS FOR
SCHOOL WEAR “a
:- if
HILDREN'S clothes have taken
(it new churn: and much added
importance since specialists in
designing them have worked out their
inspirations from season to season
This fall the modes for grown-ups ap-
pear to have little intlucnce with them.
instead of making small replicas of
tolder people‘s belongings these dew
signers have almost forgotten them.
They have eyes for the world of child;
hood and are making independent ex-
cursions into new denim they
touches.
Just now mothers are concerned
-\vith sellout clothes, and mauumctun"
ers have mmeeen-‘th need ' school
the responsibility of designing for the
schoolgirl clothes that she ought to
wear and will like to wear. '
For girls from about eight to twelve
variety of attractive
frocks for everyday wear are shown
made with tat‘t‘etn bodices and PM”
skirts like that shown
In this case the
aid, and the black bod-
ice repeats the red. in small F
knots of embroidery sin: that edgeflle
nd the plat: ‘down
int. 3 There is a belt
rial that folds over
‘a sash of narrow
This idea of a plaid
illustration.
redvand-black pt
. collar and~cutfs a
see is translated into clothes agtfmacl- the front of the wa
noting nothings, that 'expressl‘iclxild-
hood should he; Even the simplest
frocks for'jsc‘nool and play reveal the,
band of" ‘geulus. in little original
of the plaid mate
and partly covers
black clre ribbon. :
skirt reroute; taunts: can be
wot-ken out
tummy pleasing
themix: being in the ‘
’ lante- in the skirt.
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‘ lovely ,xbrlgll mm. ' u.
The wne woman now in taking
thought for her winter wardrobe.
Hero. ll a charming full top coat of
Auutralian oponum. The full line.
and the “rum" of the 'pouum pom
afford especial interest.
COLORED VElLlliiGS ARE wonu
Brilliant Toned Face Coverings Drapcd
to Make Them Look Like
\ a Trimming.
“‘crn over light-colored soft (cit
shapes are. brilliantly colored veils,
draped in that loose and careless fash-
ion that makes them a trumnlng fll
wvll its a veiling. This is a Purl!
idea, and it carries “lth it all of that
Paris cache that one can expect from
the description. The veils are not
used to cover the face: they are merely
designed to drape themselves at the
must bccomlmz angle.
An established filléllltill for Paris ll
the ion: skirt. about six inches 0!!
the ground. And this length is sanc-
tuineti by French shops, in the majority
of which they are making the skirt-
or all the suits and dresses just abmfl
that length.
The waistline must he “bloused'
and it some distance lM'lOll' the normal
waistline in order be consistent
With the very latest of fashion‘s do
elves. But this gives a nice and a
novel variety to the dresses or the new
season. without interfering in the least
with the straightness ot‘ the silhouette.
The new furs are. short. and the
new colors are taupe and gray, in
many shades and tones. They give a
new look to garments and trimming-
ot fur. and they carry with them a new
Inspiration for cold weather dressing.
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use Foil HEMNANTS OF VOILE
Scrap- of Fabric. May Be Effectively
Developed Into Dresser Scarf
and Pldcuohipn.
It you are fortunate to have any
pieces of voile you can utilize them
by making a beautiful dresser scar!
and pincushlon at very little cost. For
the cover take a piece of voile and
measure for a four~inch hem on all
four sides. l‘nll about four threads
each way and hemstitch. Edge this
with a crochet lace or any lace that
you wish. The center may be em-
broidered and, of course. looks better
it done so. You can use tiny wreath;
one in each corner. Do it in the colon
to match the room.
Next paste a lining of thin silk of
any desired shade to the under side
and finish with small stitches and the.
cover is finished. The pincushion may
be made in any desired shape and
lined with the same material as need
for the cover. Edge the cushion with
lace to match the scar: or- with “I
inch wide satin ribbon put on with it
rattle. Hemmmh and embroider turd
you have a pretty set.
LEAVES THE FOREHEADV BARE
f...- «
New Colman-e Difficult, to Wear and In
Suitable for ‘Only Certain
Types of Facet.
It is to be noted that there is an,
creasin ten ncy toward couture!
iwnhlch , legave fie forehead hare—so
much. in dict; that one questions
whether it is-not being carried a little
too for. for it is a dlfllcult coiffure to
wear and there are many women who
are not of the type to attempt it. With
certain faces it is ideal. One young
woman at a Paris fete, for whom this
arrangement was most charming, was
a blonde of the romantic type, a fact
which she accented cleverly by dress-
ing her hair in the manner of the
heroines of Balzac. with a little
"heart-breaker" curl drawn forward
to the middle of the cheek. vastly be-
coming to her type of beauty. She
wore a girlish frock of white mousse-
line, with a fichu and individual little
sleeves—Vogue ‘
Evening Frocks in Bright Colo
Flulfy , taffeta , evening from
Current Busmsess Conditions
' {By GEORGE E. ROBERTS
(From the Monthly Letter Issued by The National City Bankxbf New York for Octphrr)
_ HE end of Septem-
I be” “am-i S‘gi‘s PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES mm“
of improvement in
tiling: cn ._-.
public \\1v'l
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the business situation. DURING 1921 oi lltlllii;
and while for the most pun").
part they relate to sca- The following table compiled by the I’cdt-rd it. «crvc t’llit'ily on
sonal conditions. some of Bank of New York gives the available figures for can.»- that
the changes are indicative monthly production as percentages of normal produc-
pour: tip
of a gradual restoration tion. Allowance has been made for the normal infrcauc that an. t:
of the Industrial equilib- in production from year to year and the normal seasonal Ti‘fil'liilliiin
rium which ls necessary variation from month to month. siJltt' (it
to permanent prosperity.
The shoe industry and
the cotton and woolen
goods industries at! now
generally adive' Raw Anthracite coal mined ......
9.0““). has advanced m a Bituminous coal mined .....
little over a month from Pig iron production“? _____
about 11 cents l’cr pound Stcci ingot production ......
to about 20 cents, and Zinc production . ..........
Lead production ..........
Tin deliveries . . . . . . . . .....
Copper production . . . . . . . .
Cotton KOOd‘“ hot‘ ex Cr, Gasoline production . ......
have not advanced to cor- Ccmcnt production . . . _
Cotton ‘ consumption .......
. . - \‘l' ' ‘ . .......
havmg stocks oi ii and \\’§2;tcg2$r?£iti,1:%~ . ..
Sugar mcltings .. . . . . .....
Meat slaughtered .........
this has put strength into
the goods market and en-
couraged buying.
respond with raw cotton,
and although the mills
12 cent raw material on
hand are able to work
them up and sell the
(Normal production = 100)
normal to,
)ll(;'}'ti‘ tin,
(lllt‘iiuii~~ tr?
Average
madc l\ r»
goods, the pinch will
come when they have to
Jail-March July August
103 94 1:2 and mm:
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. . .. 58 3x 3,; that 1: ,m‘
SS ,3» “d, sunfiui 1., .‘
.... 53 4.0 3g lilt‘it’
. . . . no (,5 _; ila'vc pro --
31 3-“ (.4 scuvxnpp.
(,7 ii 1,, mlustv't i.
,_ _ . ltlj Kg _ natura: ( \< a
7k) to Rt; mix an;
(32 (‘ 7; this
.... 7i) '7 (1:0 int ll‘H'
.... 8.") Ln; 174 tilt"
. . . 85 :44 105 ”f‘ *
90 as 113 [if]
pvt.1
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buy cotton at the new quotations In view _of the prospect for light of C(lllfti>ltrll tv- :. Q,
and advance the price 0i goods sowmgs in Russm this fall and no Cliangcs mp...» l-- .
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accordinglyl surplus there next year, it would prodnctzmi .
Retail merchants are vigorously seem to be good policy to 50w 3 viihm ”1.1.3...“
opposing advances in all textiles and larger acreage
. however, affording the normal stim- but hogs have
ulus. owing in part to the low prices slump and are now i
of farm products and m part to thc sliccp down to about pro-uar prices;
fact that the proceeds are going Taken as a “hole the prices 0! wane—earners and of society. as a
largely to pay old debts. However, farm products arc «0 far out of iinc .
(s of manutacturcs .intl L‘ndoubmdly the Y0>Donsililc labor
cs {or irantporzatmn that thc leaders, are in at trying position-
cannot be inadc. One of them is quotcd as saying
that "labor unions arc not orgaiiizni
to reduce waxes." but arc (-xpcctt-d
The whole lltl>int‘<$ situation is to secure advanccs rather than n.
gmi and obStrnctcd not only by ductions. Lcadcrs. howcvcr,
high cost of railroad operations
there is a more cheerful feeling as with the pric
debts are paid or rcduccd. Thcrc Chan:
is not enough business to go around. usual cxchanciw
which makes competition sharp. Hence
with profits at the minimum.
The wheat crop of the l'nitcd
States and Canada stands at latest clog
estimates about the samc as a year the
ago, and the world‘s crop is about but high industrial .
d the purchasmg power
135 million bushels were exported of consumers. . This is the principal ‘
flour) bc- reason why millions of men are out scr ' the best mic-rests of the -. ..
will have to be he as well. Thcrc is no aciiicvi~.,i.
worth while for any class unh .. :
promotes the \vclt‘arc of the (Hi-”C
The sunshine cure is no remedy community. Thcrc is a lair
mcnt of rclations which scrvc» .
the same as for last ycar. About goods bcyon
(either as whole grain or
twccn juiy l and October 1..
- It has been rccopzmred in w
of work and it
last two months that the price of ‘ ' '
wheat bctwccn now and the next for this Situation.
thc statc of uacmploynicnt
in the industrial towns.
cii- squarely faced before any general
informed quarters throughout the rccovcry can take place.
Prosperity will
of wheat in the int: L'Otnix my... },. M ‘
insisting that lower prices are neccs- United States this fall. . \‘i'hcn l1l\ (mill: it .1 w ‘
sary to create a good volume of It does not appear that the posi- doun. and up”; it.
trade. The situation is unsctticd, tion of agriculture or any of the matcrials .t-pl ;,.-. -
with opinion spreading that costs primary industries has generally im» lct for 02hr:- '
must be reduced both in'the mann- proved during recent months. The limplmcn .tml ton
iacturc of cloth and in the garment cotton producers '
trades. the increased value of their czirry— damn} m-or. hill in inustmau
In many lines there is a stir of over; tobacco, and dairy products tt»ll:,r;cnity. :0 {mil rh.‘ original caxw
increased arctivity, attributable to are bringing better
{all trade. Crop moving is not. Wheat is on a rcmuncrativc bans. l(‘\i oi lllt' (ioditty of labor lcaticr»
sufi'crcti a heavy siilll. Hax it the foresight
vitit cattle and “'iM’lOlll anti courage in at?! {Oir tlic
but mtcrcstx of the whole hodv of
have gaincti ll) aiicttcti; ll l« not a
pitt'cs. and Tim (whim: situation
\\ hole?
harvest depends largely upon thc not be‘crcated by cheerful talk while interest best, because
crops in Argentina and Australia. this unbalanced state of industry the greatest aggregate result.
two countries which have their cxmts. It Will not be crcatcd by . _
our winter season. unemployment conferences unless every partitipant. This it not more
Neither of these countries ships ihc.’ bring about an understanding altruism, but economic law.
has the highest return wlicn tlicro
is a full demand for all of it. and
when all the production forccs of
harvests in
wheat to the United States, but of the necessity
for reducing in-
thcir surplus competes with ours dustrial costs. Such make-shifts as
in Europe and the price of the sur- spreading what employment thcrc is
plus makes the prices everywhere. to include the unemployed and crc- society are in full action.
TUESDAY, our. 4. 1331
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pend for their lasting infiucncc ppm;
costs. placing their ability to had wisely and to
scrvc the real interests of thcir
lowers. which means that they mud
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