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PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT
EMI-finished hotino is an Interesting
housing development in Texas. The houses are budget price because they're bought semi-finished: the exterior's.com- pleted, the plumbing installed, the Interior left for the owner to do. Up to the time the builder turns the house over to the buyer he estimates that the cost of material is about four times the cost of labour. After that, he says the cost of labour for finishing the interior ls about twice the cost of "material,
The semi-finished homes vary in size from 750 10 000 square feet of livable floor space. Bulit with good lumber' and building materials, they Jave solid concrete. steel-reinforced foundations; wood or usteslos siding and com position singles. Floors are of hardwood.
*
Other construction features aro wood siding over felt; divirled light windows with weather-stripping and two good quality ex- terior doors. All exterior trim and wood sid ing is painted with two coats of high quality paint, for durability,
Four basic plung are used for the semil- finished homes. Each plan can be reversed and possible room arrangements.
there are seven is avoided by the use of.
Monotony in
varying colours for roofing, siding and trim. In addition, Individuality is achieved by changing gable and roof lines, the use of occasional pic- ture windows or double windows, different front door designs and the extension of roofs to cover front porches.
FINISHING TOUCHES
It's Time For Outdoor Meals
By ALICE DENHOFF
OUTDOOR cooking for fun and good' eating! That's a ticket that uvery candidate, every voter, will endorse without being prodded.
And you don't need a backyard fireplace or even a portable char- coal grill to have some outdoor cooking fun. You can revel in this form of eating enjoyment with a burned-down log fire on the beach or in the woods or you can improvise a stone and grill arrangement right in your own backyard.
al
eveni bralling or pan broiling, caly it taster so much better!
barbeque Baging the meat with a sauce as it cooks is a matter of pro- ference. Buna should be toasted on the ill at the same time the meat is being cooked, ready to receive the juicy hot
meal.
No Failures This Year!
As for fuel for a barbecue, hard woods ure preferred. These woons burn down to a good glowing bed of coals, essential in the cooking of most the thicker cuts. meats, especially
is best used with a special Charcoal Erate. Kindlings are needed to get the Choice of Meats Wide
hard wood lighted, 11 is of the greatest
for In planning the menu
Importance to let the fire burn' down to fresco cookery. remember that a bed of good red costs, so start it well nothing tastes. so wonderful in in advance of cooking time, the great out-of-doors 45 meat The cooked over an open fire. choice of meats is wide, including, as it does, cube steaks, hamburger pattius, frankfurters, chops, ham slices, lamb steaks and any of the
As to how to beat barbecue ment, a tender beefsteaks. There's a bar-
Tel expert says that the steaks, ham becue meat,
then, for every slices and chops should be cut one luch pocketbook, Even slices of thick if possible. Sear meat quickly braunschweiger, that good smoked on both sides on grill or flat plate over
sauce This be done with a brush or with may dauber made, from 'a pleco of clean white cloth tied on a long handled fork or stick. Let meat cook a few minutes, then turn and baste the other side, and cook. Pork chops, though, should not be prepared in this manner, as pork needs long, slow cooking,
The foregoing, we hope, will answer some of the questions and complaints about the outdoor meat cookery fallures that come to us during and after last year's barbecue season.
liver sausage, and ready-to-eat glow with barbecue.
coats, then begin basting (if
meuts such as spiced-ham-and-sired). cervelat may be grilled over an open fire and euten between bun halves.
The meat may be cooked on a wire grill or a flat metal plate laid Beross the 8:e between two big stones, The cooking of the meat is quite similar to
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The attractive kitchen, completed by the buyer of a semi- finished home, reflects his interest. He constructed the cabinets,
HOUSEHOLD HINT
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Brown, smoked was fron and fine steel wool. The iron
be grids may.
cleaned by should then be reseasoned by unsalted fat, rubbing with dampening a cloth in ammonia turning on low heat, closing and placing it on the grids, the. iron and baking night | Leave it overnight after closing minutes. Last, wipe oft fat with
the baker, Scor with cleanser paper towelling.
ABBREVIATIONS
slip, stitch ch
chain
stitch (cs) se.... single crochet paso pass slip stitch
... knit
yarn over over khit atlich
double point de.... double crochet this symbol indicates that the directions. immediately following are to be repeated
a given number of Umes in addition to the original.
MATERIALS: Straw (144 yd. tubes) — 1.
1 buckle. 1 humers map. 4 small rings. i bene crochet hook No. 2/C.
GAUGE: 5 shells 2 inches.
3 rows 1 inch. PATTERN STITCH; Row 1: Work 1 sep 2nd st, ch 1, 1 c in same st (1 shell), skip 1 st, i shall in next st, repeat from to end
of row, ch 1, turn. ROW 2: Work. 1 shell under ch 1 of noxt shell below, repeat from. * to end of row, ch1, turn. Repeat Row 2 for pattern - stitch.
BELT: Ch 8. Work in pattern st until piece measures 1 inch longer than waist mea- surement. Point: ROW 1: Work 1 se under first ch, space, i shell under each ch 1 spaco, to last ch 1 space, 1 e in last ch 1 space, ch turn. ROW:2: Work 1 dl st in first 22, I shell under next ch 1 space, repeat from * once. moro, 1 al
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in last st, ch1, turn. ROW 9:
1.
Work iu e in cach of the next 2 ch 1 spaces.c
Fasten ofl.
SQUARE: Ch 27. ROW 1: Work 1 s d'in! 2nd at. I ́s e in such at to end of ch, ch 1, turn: ;. ROW 2: Work is c in each st, ch
ch 1, tura... ROW 3: Repeat Bow 2. ROW 4: Work 1 # in each of the first 3 sts, work Row 1 of pattern at to last 3 sts, 1a e in cach of the last 3 sts,
ch 1, turn. ROW 5; Work 1 e in each of the first 3 Bts, work Row 2 of pattem st to last 3 sts, 1 s e in each of last 3 sts, ch 1, turn. Repeat Row 5 until plece measures 5 inches. Work 1 s e in
B
each st 20 sts. Work 2 rows more of s c. Fasten off. Loop: Ch 6. ROW 1: Work 1 a e in 2nd st from
hook, e in each at to end of oh, ch 1, turn 5 sts. ROW 2: Work 1 sc in each st, ch 1, turn. Repeat Row 2 for 3 inches. Fasten off.
FINISHING; Sew buckle to straight end of belt, Fold square in half and sew from fold for 1 inch at each end. Then fold square in half on opposite sido and sow from fold for 1 inch at each end. Tum four carners down and press lightly. Sow rings on inside at four points. Sew loop to harness map, Slip loop over end of belt and attach snap to rings.
Anne Edwards PUTS THE QUESTION TO 3 ELIGIBLE MEN
ROMERO
"No 1dcd."
Now what is it about you that gets the girls?
WITH A TORQUE-IN-THE-CHEEK COMMENTARY ON
BACHELORHOOD
-DRAWN BY
BACHELOR
Cummings
London.
HREE more-than-eligible
men in town. ・ Three
colebrated charmera of
stage and screen. One
Identical answers.
AMA
"My modest breakfast ritual is quite essential to mu emciency.*
Oh, how right: they are. Jicat imagine....
ON THE FIRST DAY OUT the passengers, in the Flandre will be eating sole poached in white wine, covered with lobster atid tomato sauce and garnished with slicer of lobster and truffles followed by asparagus with Hollandaiso nuce, flavoured
"Children, I'm afraid, are a closed.book to me."
Who wants, the Blue Riband?
with the juice of blood-oranger It's the Cordon Bleu for me.......
fallowed by slices of goose every time, Hver paste in port jelly.
And the passengers in the s. United States will do 34.11
question. And three nearly crooked anile that sends shivers knots.
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bo
through his fans, and sawered ON THE SECOND DAY the "What is it about you," in the husky drawl that packs passengers in the Flandre will naked three men who for years the cinemas with girls:-
a handsome Ilving have made from the fact that; they knock
"I've no idea
די .
P.B.: The dishes are from the Flandre menu,
Sweet nothings
LOVE: "sweet"
wondering if
thoy can
"When you speak, manage the kidneys fried lightly
say Florizel to his in bulter and simmered in wine lady love in "A Winter's Tale,
women cold, “what is it about Bachelor heartbeat: from Broad cooked in bulter
MB RUSSELL NYPE now as well as the thick allet steak "I'd have you do it over.”
MARRIAGE: "When I got you that gets the- giria?”***
way--was a little clearer about, CEBAR
in the home to my wife," said a 155 And the passengers ROMERO it. "I remind women of some United States will do 35.6 knots. Reginald Goodwin, in court shrugged those massive bachelor, one they know," he explained,
recently, "It was yap, yup, all shoulders that make women · feel "They always my
to mo:
ON THE THIRD DAY the the time;" ro frail, flashed the famous Why you're just
my passengers in the Flandre will white grin in the dark brown nephew. Or: You're just like he trying to decide between the
sweetbroads covered. face that has act female hearts
with
my
brother
I think it's nice they should breadcrumbs and tried in butter, pounding for nigh on 20 years, all be so modest. What is so then moistened with sweet port gave me the dark and dashinir hard to understand la how they and the baron of baby lamb, | look "the" brings · hundreds of have all got .. for without roast and garnished with fresh
fans to wait outside "his London Asnowing why
hotel, and unwered, with the courteous charın, that rites midə bim a film fortunb
"I've no idea.”
MR CLARK GASLE raked na
Food and knots
BECENTLY a French ship-
peas, carrots, and beans.
And tlie passengers in the United States will do 36.17. knots..
ON THE FOURTH DAY the ping line haut the last word on passengers in the Flandry will
Tranenilunile, crossing bun- still have two more days of,
BE, Window, they na French cooking,
an
an eyebrow in the quizzical way nounced "will not attempt fat And the passengers ta tho Ujat has set hearts futtering for spoed record. She will rely on United States will have arrived "more than 20 years, emijed tha; the chat!
As in England,
BACHELOR OF EASE
would!!
IMPOSSIBLEACHER HUGE MA
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