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December 18, 1939.
Victor
RCA Victor
New Yorker Radios
The International
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RCA
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This RCA Victor "New Yorker" Model 5Q5 is so well known that further introduction is not necessary.
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VERYBODY's doing it. Doing what?-knitting for the boys
in blue and khaki. Those who have been lucky enough to get them
tremendously pleased are with their warm knitted helmeta and cosy mittens.
Their comrades are dropping hints that they would like these winter comforts, too,
They're very easy and quick to kult in thick wool, which really keeps out colu. Here are the instructions for making them. First. the helmet:--
Materiais.6oz Paton and Bald. wha's sock wool. Four No. 1 needles painted at both ends.
Telon-Six stitches to the inch (unstretched).
Abbreviations-K-knit: P-puri: B- stitches; Rep-repeat; Rem-remain: tog-together; Beg-beginning.
Note-Work into backs of cast-an or picked up sis. to produce firm edges. Using double wool and a needles, cast on 102 ats, and work in ribbing of
Party
COMFORTS.
for the Troops.
Knitted
Helmet
Mittens
'10 on the third) and work in ribbing of
k. 1. u 1 for 34 rounds.
, 35: X. 2, k twice into cačh of noxt two ala, k, to end. Work 2 rds, plain (these are worked between each i12- creasing).
xd, 38: K. 2, k twice into next st., k. 2, k. twice into next st., k, to end.
Rd 41: K. 2. k. twice into next st (this will be referred to na “ine. 1′′ in futuro), k. 4, Inc, 1, k. to end,
Rd. 44: 10. 2, inc. 1, k. 8, Inc. 1, k to end. Rd. 47: K. 2, Inc. 1, k. ú. ine, 1, k. to end. Na, 50; K. 2, ine. 1, k. 10, inc. 1, to end. Id. 63: 1. 2, ine. 1. k, 12, tac. 1, k, to end.
nd, bor K. 2. loc. 1, k. 14, Inc. 1, k. to end. Rd. 50: X. 5, Inc. 1, k. 10, Inc. 1, k. to end.
Rd. 60: K. 3, alip the next 10 sts, on to u safely pin, turn, cast on 6, tum, k, to end (02 st.), Work 10 rds, plain, foi- lowed by 0 rds. in ribbing of K. I. p. 1. Cast of.
The King's Chrismas Pudding
This is the recipe from which. the King's Christmas pudding is made by its chef, M. Rene Roussin.
I
1% lb finely shredded suct.
breadcrumbs.
1
lb sifted four.
4 lb ground almonds,
ib. Demerara sugar.
1
Ib stoned raisins.
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ib currania,
ID
lb sultonas.
¿
oz candled citron.
. FOR THE THUMB: Transfer the 18
4
oz candled lemon.
sis. to needles and pick up date, at baso
4
oz candled orange peel.
of hand. Work 6 rds, plain and a rds. ribbing. Cast off.
1
-1
1b
Left Mitten
Cast on 50 ats, and work in ribbing
K1, P1 for 1 rows. 9th row. P§, 122. Rep. from to end of row, 10th row, Pa* K2, PA. Rep. from until 3 rem. K2. P1. Rep. these two rows 15 times. Cast off.
Cast on 38 sta, and work Dah nud 10th rova 18 times. K2 tog at each end of every row until sta, are reduced to 12. Coat ol. Sew top and aide edges of this piece to casting-off edge of firol plece.
Vaing set of needles and with right alde of work facing, pick up 84 51s. evenly along lower edge, cast on 22 six. for front (100 in all.
Werk in ribbing of KI, PI for 34 rounds Cast off loosely. Press well on wrong alde` under a damp cloth
Right Mitten
Materials.-3. klink! or Air Force blue 3-ply wool, Four No. V needies.
Cast on 55 sts, (10 on 2 needles and
of k. 1, p. 1 for 34 rounds.
Rd. 35; F, 52, k. twice into each of next two sts, k, 2, Work a rds, plain between enci; increasing as before, ul. 38: KC, 54, inc, 1. k. 2, inc. 1, K. 2. Rd. 41: K. 52, Inc. 1. k. 4, inc. 1, k, 2. Itd. 44: K. 53, Inc. 1, %. d. inc. 1. k. 3.
RA, 471 K, 62, 2c. 1, k. B. inc. 1, K. 2. RJ. D: K. 63, inc. 1. k. 10, inc. 1, k. 2. 1. 53: K. 53. Inc. 1; k. 13, inc. 1, . 2. Rd. 56; K. 62, inc, 1, k, 14, Inc, 1. k, 2. td. 59: K. 52. inc. 1. . 10, inc. 1. k. 2.
td. 60: K. 53, slip the next 18 sis. an to safety pin, turn, esat on 6, tum, k. 3. Work 16 rds, plain followed by 6 rda ribblog. Cast oif.
Work. the thumb as before.
DO YOU KNOW? THAT a ball of camphor put away eith the silver when storing toll help to prevent tarnishing? So does a Hing of blotting paper in the drawer.
That castor oil rubbed into bools and shoes renders thent waterproof?
Temptation
HAVE found that the most Coffee Cream
double
Line u buttered pic-dish with the shorterust, put in some crusts of stale
1
teaspoonful mixed splee;
nutmeg; pinch of salt
ga(weighed in
sheils.)
bottle sherry, wineglass brandy.
pint beer,
The mixture is given. twelve hours to settle and then boiled in a basin for eight hours. It is brought to the table alight, decorated with a sprig of holly. For the blue dates, four whe gins of brandy are warmed well before being poured over the pudding and lighted.
HERE ARE TWO GOOD DRINKS
Cold Punch
CUT two oranges in slices and put them in a bowl with a small tin of pincapple and its jufce, abo the juice of a lemon, strained.
Add two port-plasses of whisky or of gin, according to which flavour you prefer, and let this stand in a cold place for an hour.
Just before serving, splash in sufficient quantity of dry ginger ale, well feed. Sauterne Cup
successful party sweets are Most grown-ups will appreciate bread, then bake in a hot oven for not the rich dainties which do this coffee-flavoured sweet,
26 minutes. Renove prunts and re- SOAK two or three slices of not mix well with hot rooms and
Ingredients: 14 pints milk, 2 turn pastry to oven to finish cooking, peaches or spricola in enough brandy uproarious games, but refresh- tablespa, strong coffee, 2 cuts, 2oz.
Blend cornflour to paste with a to cover them. Press through à ing jellies with a topping of caster, sugar, pint thick cream title cold water, pour over the bull- strainer.
Then add a bottle of cream and nuts, popular trifles oz. geintine.
ing water and lemon juice, and turn Sauterne or Bordeaux white wine inta a saucepan Bail and stir for and two bottles of soda water: and simple blancmanges made in Dissolve the gelatine in the hot six minutes. Remove from heat, add Serve leed. pretty colours to give them a coffee. Bell the milk in
General notes on wine cups: White festive air.
go off the bull, then add far, grated lemon rind and yok of: cooker, let
wine or cider, stiil or sparkling, can the eggs and sugar. Cook very slow-s, then cook until thick.
be used. Baricy sunar is better than For instance, your guests are sure ly until the mixture thickens, remove, Turn into the ple-dish, pour over ordinary if sweetening is required. to be tempted by grapetrult "moons," from heat and add coffee and gelatine. ugg whites, stilly whisked with a Fruits and spirit should soak for at Here is the recipe as well as a num-
little caster sugar, then bake in a least one hour before adding the wine Allow to cool a little, then stir in ber of other popular party sweets the whipped cream, pour into a wet slow to moderate oven until meringue and coda. Seda, well iced, should be
the last moment. Turn out| which will make the table look gay, mould and leave to set.
and decorate with ground almonds. -Grapefruit-Moons-
Chocolate Banarias
To make a dozen "moons" you need six rapefrults. Remove the pulp, add this to two dissolved pint jelly squares.
Quickly prepared for the party. Smear the skinned bananas with raspberry jam, then roll grated chocolate. Or the chocolate can be over a gentle heat, the to melted mearure two pints, then nearly ali bananas coated with it and put on a
wire rack to dry thoroughly. the fruit skins with the jelly.
Make
up with
hot water
Serve with sweetened whipped Leave to set. then decorate each cream or custard. moon with whipped cream, chopped. pistachio nuts, a glace cherry, and a spiked almond.
Nearly everyone likes jelly, but it is especially good when fruit la added.
Try this tempting recipe: Fruit Jelly
1
Creamy Trifle
Just watch how quickly this trine will vanish.
Ingredients: 10 small sponge cakes, 3 glasses of home-made wine, sherry or fruit juice, dozen macaroons, 204. ratafias, 1 pint custard, 1⁄4 pint] thick cream, jam.
Ingredients: 2 packets strawberry
Spilt the sponge cakes and sprend jelly 1% pinto water and fruit juice, with Jam, arrange in a glass dish and mixed fruit such as grapes, canned pour over the sherry, wine or frult strawberries, pineapple, and apricots, juice. Allow to soak for half an hour, then sprinkle over the crushed maca- Rinse e fairly large mould out with roons, and cover with the coki cold water, leave the Inside wet, and custard. place mould in a pan of very cold water or broken ice.
Whip the cream, sweeten and flavour, then spread or pipe. it over Dissolve the jellies in the hot water the custard. and fruit juice, pour a little into the
mould, and allow it to set. Add some Decorate with the ratados, and of the fruit, contrasting the colours, "ome glace cherries and splked cover with more jelly and leave to almonds.
set.
Repeat until the mould is full, taking care that each layer of jelly s set firm before adding fruit, Turn out when set and serve with cream, Rainbow Blancmango
Raspberry Cream
This delicious sweet is made with a tin of raspberries. Rub the fruit through a hair sieve, then add 12 pint thick custard, pint whipped cream, and oz. of dissolved gelatine, Mix thoroughly, then pour into a Ingredients: 2 level tablesps. corn- wel mould, and leave to set. Turn flour, 3 tablespa, sugar, 11⁄4 pints milk, gut and decorate with whole rarp- a pinch of salt, colouring..
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Mix cornflour to a smooth paste Orange Compote with a little of the cold milk, put the remainder of the milk Into a sauce- A large glass bowl filled with a pan with a pinch of salt. Bring to compote of oranges will tempt hot the boil, then pour over the cornflour and thirsty guests. This is how to and stir. Unse out the pan with cold prepare this delicious, frully sweet, water, return the mixture to the pan. ndd the sugar, then boll and stir for water, bring to boll and simmer for
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A sweet refreshing to the palate.. Ingredients: Boz. shorterust pastry,
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wet mould and leave to set. When 1egs, oz. butter. 14lb. caster sugar, turned out, the blancmange will Jufco and rind of a lemen, resemble a rainbow,
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