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(Copyright, 1938, by The Bell Syndicats, Inc.)

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"What we usually take for a chip on a man's shoulder," says Ironic Irene, "is really his block head."

When buying sheets, always allow

at least 10 inches on each side and will

top and bottom, as the bed win CLUB SANDWICHES

never stay neat with sheets that are too short.

The beat oven temperature

for

kam is between 250 and 275 degrees Fahrenheit. This gives a most delicious ham which slices well. If a glazed appearance is de- sired, use a left over sweetened fruit juice for basting the ham. This also adds to the flavour.

To remove a spot of oil spilled on a rug, rub the spot with benzine until it disappears.

Toast.

Sliced cold chicken. Sliced cooked bacon. Lettuce leaves.

Sliced tomatoes.

by Mayonnaise.

For each sandwich, toast three slices of bread from which crusts have been removed, Arrange let- tuce, chicken, bacon and tomatoes on one piece of toast. Spread with mayonnaise, cover with an- other slice of-toast and repeat the process, making a “double deck- or Garnish with lettuce leaves. The tomatoes may be omitted. Edith M. Barber.

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The Stars Foretell

By MARY BLAKE

to wear clothes with an exceptional amount of style. Be cautions how you reject advice, or undertake to do something you have very little actual knowledge about.

Your actions on this date possib- ly will make you new friends or enemies, so keep careful control over them. Vision is liable to be responsible for many of the mis- takes made on this day, especially The child born on July 29 fre in the failure to recognize people. quently is either very artistic or a Keep your eyes open, so you will great lover of things of a purely avoid the possibility of slighting mechanical nature. Before it ar- someone through the failure to speak rives at its majority it, in all like- to them. Be very careful what you lihood, will have definitely decided write or sign for carelessness in upon the career it wishes to fol- this respect is liable to got you into low, and it ought to be permitted hot water. Do blodly whatever you to do so.

have to do, without signs of hesita- tion, for any evidence of timidity

and

Sweeping oilcloths and linoleums will weaken your position regard-wears them as much as walking.on ing some matter of importance. them. An oiled mop or dry mop is much better to use on them. . A Remember, true friends are com- coat of max frequently applied helps paratibely few in number, and their real friendship can only be

tests. proven through actual

Do not mistake the spirit of sociability for that of loyal devotion and dis- cussing too freely your intimate personal affairs:

If a woman and July 29th is your birthday, you are probably quick

to preserve both oilcloth linoleum.

Flaked salmon and chopped cu- with cumber pickles miostened mayonnaise make a tasty sandwich flling.

table- fruit

of movement, light of foot, with a Before removing a soiled very delicate sense of touch. Your cloth and napkins look for feet and hands may have much stains and put camphor on them. to do with your having a success-Then wash the same as any white ful career. You ought to be able goods."

Chair Complaints

By ELIZABETH MacRAE BOYKIN

the

If the men in

are have no

to rough surfaces n your family big fellows, the chances are you touch and joinings should be al- have Chair Complaint. That's our most invisible. official name for that common house- hold ailment chairs that come apart, or fall down completely.

AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION

LET IT PASS.

Tilting back in chairs. is hard on them of course. But if stopping that involves nagging and threatens the happiness of home and hearth, Here are a few preventatives and better let that pass. Just make a remedies:

point to have the chair repaired at Buy stout chairs to begin with. the first creak because then it can The dainty numbers and the bar-be repaired without any damage be- gains are not for you. Hard wooding done. If you let it go till it's is, of course, the first requirement. ready to fall apart, the chair may Generally, you'll find that chairs be permanently injured.

Do you have Chair Com- plaint in your family?

When repairing furniture, use ambroid in place of glue, as it holds much better. Plastic wood is another boon when you get on to using it..

THE INSIDE STORY

As for upholstered chairs, well, that's something else still, but most of the same rule of purchasing ap ply. The hard wood frame should be braced, glued and screwed never nailed: Legs should run from floor to top of back as well as top of seat. Webbing should be wide and closely tacked; there should be plenty of springs well tied and sewed separately to a burlap casing. with a continuous post from the Horsehair filling, at least 75 per floor to the top of the back are cent. will assure you good service, stronger than chairs with separate and you'll do well to make sure there back legs. And the front legs should is a muslin cover underneath the be a continuous post from floor to upholstered covering." A good up- top of seat-not just doweled into holstered chair will assure satisfac- the bottom of seat. Intricately tory service-a poor one will be no carved chair backs, such as lyre bargain however low the

the price. backs, are stronger if made of a The same rule for immediate ro- nated piece of wood instead of pairs applies even more to upholster- lece for longest wear. And ed chairs. Have them fixed as soon ointe should be fitted In- as they begin to sag and you'll save

hould money in the long run,