1940-10-30 — Page 11

By George MacManus

YOU: NIT-WIT" - WHY. DIDN'T YOU TELL ME YOU INTENDED TO BRING SOMEONE HOME?THIS IS THE COOK'S DAY OFF AND I'M NOT DRESSED-.

I'DON'T THINK I COULD DO ANYTHING .

RIGHT IN THIS HOUSE-

A PAGE FOR WOMEN

A Change ANY GIRL CAN BE

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Those who make studies ol women, to learn how we tick an: why we so tick, and why we grow ill more frequently than should, and why. premature ola age shows its uninteresting head pretty generally among us, warn that women get mental doldrum: which raise havoc with our entire systems. And a sure cure for mental doldrums is a change from our usual duties.

If you feel so very tired, a good part of the time, that is sufficient warning that you should try to get a rest and a change. I'd like to tell you to take a cruise und pack a very beautifying wardrobe," but I know the majority of women simply cannot afford such a change. And in Hong Kong you might not get back! So take the change your circumstances offer- but take it!

It is so easy for women to keep putting off a holiday.

"Oh. I'm

pretty comfortable." But are you peppy and cheerful and optimistic and happy? That is the test, You know, life isn't worth living if we cannot keep optimistic. No one's life is a bed of roses-cur- rently problems descend upon all of us. But if you can keep op- timistic by getting an occasional change, to keep your strength up to par, life doesn't seem to be so tough after all. And just look around among your friends would you change your life for anyone's you know? I'll bet you wouldn't. Hard as your life

A GOOD COOK...

you follow the recipe

and you come out right

declares Dorothy Greig

Grilled Chopped Spanish Steak with. Mushroom Sauce-simple to make and delicious, to cat,

might be, it has its compensa-REAT GRANDMOTHER had hard going. Besides putting tions and you are familiar with its problems. That familiarity makes it pretty precious to you, so you'll hang on to it!

Enjoy Preparing

up with great grandfather, whooping. Indians and cotton stockings, she had the recipes of her day to fret her soul.

Such blithe instructions as "take six eggs and their equal weight in sugar or "add enough milk to make a good batter" did Mix together the ground" "beef, to there the success of the cream of mushroom soup (just as it dish In question.

comes from the can), bread crumbs, Taking the inaccuracies out of green pepper, pimiento and season- recipes and putting etctness in did ings. Shape into, a steak about 7 perllaps, than any other one inches in diameter and inch thing to improve cooking and thick. Grill under the broiler 8-12" cooks:

minutes. Garnish with green pepper rings. Serves 4-5.

If you have time on your hands:ttle "why don't you begin to-day to get your old clothes in order for a holiday? And if you have much time on your hands (or can steal a bit from your regular routine) either make yourself a few new

Present day "réolpes list precise duds- to freshen up your wardrobe,

quantities down àliflost to the last or go out bargain hunting and grain of salt. Directions are so get a couple of things. That reno-explicit there Is de excuse for vated wardrobe will convince you that you must go somewhere.

Wherever you go, visit with a fresh mind. Forget all the little dutles you left behind. Keep out oft doors as much as possible. know a woman who spends at week each summer picking blue- berries,, carrying her lunch each day, and she returns home with jars of preserves, a healthy tan, and a new twinkle in her eyes! Funny how even a blueberry lot can be a holiday if we enter it in the right spirit!

Dame Fashion's fall story In

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for Dieting: Dot.

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failure. Follow the recipe exactly and. success is your "Exactly" however, means Justiat. No stray ing off into little side Ballies of your own, if you please. Just be a good 1girl and believe what you read on

the printed page.

For example, when you follow the recipes here, you will have a grilled meat, dish with all the Jufces kept in, served with a dell clous mushroom. sauce. And, the squash will have' lovely flavör.. Grilled Chopped Spanish Steak with Mushroom Sauce

3 pound' bocf,, ground

11⁄2 cup condensed cream of mush

room soup.

1 cup soft bread crumbs

tablespoons cooked green pepper tablespoons chopped pimiento 22. teaspoon salt

2 pinch poppier.

Mushroom Sauce oup condensed cream of 'mush-

room soUN

6 tablespoons milk t

teaspoon Worcestershire: saUCO

soup into a saucepan,: mix well: ard' Empty the cream of mushroom

then add the milk and Worcester- shire sauce. Servo over the "Grilled Chopped. Spanish Steak.".

Savory Summer Squash 1úarta aunimer squash 1 can condensed consommé 1 tablespoon butter" Pinch of pepper

Peel the squash, and out eacli white disk-shaped squash into d'or 8 places. Cook the squash in the covered. Then dram and cook down boiling, consommé for 10-20 minutes,

the remaining ligstid until 14 cup remains. Add butter, pepper, and Ecooked squash and heat well to

blend the flavor. Serves 45,

Unwritten Etiquette

If you play competitive games,

you are quite aware of the written

is no denying that good rules. When you take up your rooming: scores; heavily. And, one racket for tennis you know what must keep fresh and tidy at all is allowed in the game and what times with the exception of the is not. But do you know the un- hours when one is actually en- written rules for all competitive gaged in competition. Even then, games?

you should begin play in fresh

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For instance, do you hog the clothing and not excuse yourself only available court when others by aying: In no time at all my are waiting patiently to play clothes will be wilted and sofled, set? You shouldn't, you should Your play clothes may be simple give others a turn. The same but they should always be fresh... rule holds good for any game or Good manners „score heavily, sports,

| too. Sports are meant to teach ub, You should shower immediately consideration, tolerance, good after you finish and return to the fellowship and to be good losers group looking fresh, and tidy. If na. well as modest victors. - Sơ scé There is no shower strip off your that, your, good manterá dro-ón wet blouse or shirt and don a call after the game as well as "fresh"öne.

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