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WHAT TO ORDER

TO-DAY?

TIFFIN

SOUSED MACKEREI Cucumber Salad TARTARE SAUCE

BEEFSTEAK AND BACON PUDDING

FRIED EGG PLANT CURRANT WAFFLES HONEY SAUCE

DINNER.

CHICKEN BROTH FRIED WHITEBAIT LEMON SLICES COLD HAM SUFFOLK PER [ COLD PINEAPPLE PUDDING

Soused Mackerel.

3 Mackerels,

pint of vinegar,,

4 pint of water, 1 oz. peppercorns, A little cayenne and salt to taste. Boil the vinegar and other in- gredients for one hour and let it get cold. Steam mackerel until cooked, put them into a pia dish and pour the vinegar, etc., them. Cover closely and let them steep for twelve hours. Place them on a dish and serve with Tartare Sauce,

Cold Pineapple Pudding.

over

1 oz, gelatine, 1 tin pineapple, pint whipping cream, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 tablespoon brandy. Boak the gelatine in cold water for a few minutes. Chop the pineapple finely. Whip the cream to a stiff froth and mix with it, and add the brandy and sugar. Dissolve the gelatine in a double boiler and mix thoroughly with the pineapple, etc. Pour into a wetted mould. When firm, turn out and pour a cold boiled custard round it.

Suffolk Peas.

1 pkt. dried peas (green), 2 oz bacon, 1 tablespoon chopped piment to, pepper, salt. Cook the pene ac cording to the directions on the packet and when they are cooked drain them.

Cook the chopped bacon, stir in the chopped pimento and then lightly toss the peas in the mixture. If liked, add a lump of butter as well. Season the peas with salt and pepper and "serve them.:

SOLVING SPACE" PROBLEM

A large comfortable day bed, that can be converted into twin beds at night solves the sleeping problem for those who do not like double beds but haven't room enough in living room-bed room combination for two separate couches that have bedroom possibilities. The beds are quite distinctive, but when they are pushed together and covered with a large heavy cover and piled with gay cushions no one knows that a double life is going on.

THE OLDEST Hints For The House - Wife

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For the warm summer evenings, when one does not feel like eating too much, the. cold ham or any cold meat with the salad would sen sufficient should be prepared in the following way:

Baked Ham.

Soak a ham over night in water, In the morning place in a deep pan and cover with water and boil slowly for about four hours. Re myoe, the ham and save the water as it gives a delicious flavour to greens or vegetables when used as the liquid to boil them-in. Remove the rind from the ham and score in squares, Rub brown sugar into the fat and stick a clove into the center of each square. Bake in a moderate oven until brown, bast ing frequently, with grape or pine- apple juice.

Spinach Ring With Eggs.

trays or in ice and salt. Stir oc

asionally. Fold in one cup of beaten cream and continue freezing. This recipe serves eight."

Baked Ham Slice.

Lay a slice of ham in a casse- role, cover with a cup and a half. of milk and sliced potatoes to the depth of about three inches. Bake until potatoes and ham are dons, Remove ham and place in the cen- tre of a large platter. Surround with the potatoes, fresh new peas, broiled mushrooms, lima beans and glazed carrots.

Egg Salad,

s hard ooked eggs. 1 pimiento, shredded.

cup shredded lettuce. eup chopped celery, French dressing

Chap the eggs and toss together with the other ingredients and just Cook the spinach And drain. sufficient French dressing to ma Chop very find and blend with arinate. Let stand an hour and thick white sauce. Place in a ring serve with mayonnaise or thousand mold and heat by emersing the island dressing. I'mold in a pan of water. Remove the spinach from the ring and de corate with slices of hard boiled egg.

Orange Flower Salad,

For each individual salad take seven or eight orange sections and remove the skin from each. Ar

Bisque Tortoni.

3 eggs.

cup sugar..

cup water.

1 pint cream.

12 almond macaroons.

1 teaspoon vanilla.

Heat macaroon enough to crisp.

range on a bed of lettuce to sim-When cool roll fine. Whip cream

nish

BETTY'S BEAUTY

HINTS

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Enlarged Pore, Powder affected parts with sulphur daily for a week.

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Shing Nose Boracic acid–1 Tinchi, Rosewater 4 oz, Simple Tincture of Benzain-21 drops, make up this mixture, adding the benzoin drop by drop, after the boracic in the rosewater, and apply to the nose with cotton, wool three times a day for one week,

Frickles. Large trickles may be removed by moistening a finger in warm water, dipping it in powder- ed saltpetre, and rubbing the frickle lightly. To remove a crop of smail | frickles, apply a lotion made of equal parts of lemon juice, peroxide and water, having previously mas saged the face with cold cream:

Blackheads. Apply the following lotion after washing

Acid boric 4 drachm Calaminae 3 drachms Zine' oxidii 9 drachins Aqua ad. 6 oz. *.

Fired Eye-Bath regularly with equal parts of wych hazel and water.

STIMULATING APPETIZER

|

MENU

Hors d'Œuvres.

Chicken Cutlets.

French. Beans. Potato Crisps. Caramel Custard.

› Coffee.

CHICKEN CUTLETS. Any left-over logs of chicken may be used up and made into a tasty dish it prepared as follows: To keep

good shape, leave the bones in and place the legs in A вансерам with suff

Sim- cient white stock to cover. mer gently until tender then re- move from the liquid. Place the chicken between two dishes and put a weight on the top ons, leave for half on hour, then trim off the edges and shape into cutlets. Bea- son with pepper and salt, brush over with butter, dip into beaten egg and breadcrumbs, and fry in boiling fat until the cutlets are a golden brown on both sides. Fix a piece of macaroni in the end of each cutlet and decorate with cutlet trill. Garnish with water- cress, and serve with thick brown gravy.

FOR CAMP OR PICNIC To avoid difficulty in scraping soot from the bottom of pans and kettles, used in cooking over open wood fire, rub the "bottoms with a wet cake of soap before set- For dinner on cool evenings noth-ting them over the fire. Afterward ing is more appetizing as a begin-awet cloth will remove all soot. ner than scorching hot clam broth. Canned broth, is excellent when served with a dash of lemon juice in it and a slice of lemon floating in it. Cut your slice of lemon in a fancy shape and have it paper thin. Serve Melba toast with it.

MAKING CHILDREN EAT

instantly.

When cooking bacon for a large number of people, do not pull the slices apart, but tip the whole slic ed mass at ones into the frying pan and stir it as it quickly melts apart and becomes crisp. This is quicker than pulling the slices apart beforehand.

To broil frankfurters over an open fire, use & wire corn popper, Children who do not like bread Put the frankfurters in, fasten the and butter will be much more likelid, and hold the popper over the ly to eat it if the bread is cut into fire, shaking to turn them as they. animal shapes. A cookie cutter will there is no danger of their falling brown. They cook evenly, and perform this trick. Sometimes it in the fire, as sometimes happens having a cat and a dog and a helps to make a game of eating, by

when sticks or long-handled forks mouse, waiting on the child's bread.

are used. 1 and butter plate, and weaving a imaginary tale as to the manner in which the mouse disappeared, after the cat devoured the dog. Such special attention requires time, but it is wiser to coax a child to cat by amusing him rather than forcing him to eat by scolding him.

BETTER POTATO SALAD

Potato salad which has almost exhausted its popularity at sum- mer picnics, will stage a comeback if you combine it with enough crisp carrots to make it attractive:

HERE'S A NEW GREEN

heated, or toast made in the same Beefsteak may be broiled, buns

way.

chicken wire provides an excellent A short length of one-foot wide means of broiling chops, steak, ham and the like. The two ends of the wire may be held by two members of the camping party, since broil- ing requires but a few minutes, or the wire may extend over two stones, one at each side of the nar row fire.

LAUNDRY HINTS

Clothes will stay white more easily when you launder them, if yon will change the water often enough so you won't place any gar- ment in soiled water. Make sure that your water is soft, that your Chinese cabbage, procurable at soap suds are thick, and let the many markets, gives an exotic and sunshine, instead of the indoor heat, appealing zest to & tomato and cot-perform the drying rite "for you. tage ealad. Shred the Chinese cab Before rinsing the clothes, make sure that most of the soap suds" are bage and use it instead of lettuce.

already out of the garments.

TO RAISE A SMILE

KEEPING SILVER BRIGHT

"What kind of a fellow is Char- lie" "He's one of those fellows water when you are washing silver A pinch of salt placed in the who always grab the stool when will preserve the lustre of the sil there's a piano to be moved."

ver. A piece of camphor has the same effect if placed in the silver

Customer: Good morning! Have drawer. you Dickens' "Cricket on the Hearth" Shopman: No. madam; but I can show you a very good ping-pong set.

GOOD. DESSERTS

Figs or persimmons make grand forgotten, who wrote "Ivanhoe," cream:

First Student: Great Scott! I've desserts when served with heavy They are excellent as A Second Student: I'll tell you if finish to a meal that has not been you tell me who the dickens wrote very hearty.

A Tale of Two Cities."

What is mind ** "No matter.” **

"What is matter?" "Never mind."

ULCERS IN MOUTH

BE READY FOR FIRE.

Small fire extinguishers, easy to manipulate, and containing fluids that will not injure fabrics, should be kept in your home. If a blaze

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PURICO

A cooking fat that is not fresh will give an unwholesome flavour to the Cooked article. PURICO is a Vegetable Lard, unexcelled for Frying, Shortening, and Cake making.

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At ALL GROCERY STORES.

KEEP FIT OR BE FINED

·COMPULSORY PHYSICAL

TRAINING.

BELGRADE.

King Alexander has signed a new begins when an iron has become Act providing for the compulsory They are generally due to a run overheated, or a cleaning fluid irritation in the mouth. If your extinguisher will perform an in- women in Yugoslavia. down condition of the body or an hasn't been handled properly, the physical training of young men and teeth are all sound, then look to stant service. Such an extinguisher your diet. Take every day milk, bas its place on every floor of the must now attend regular courses of All Yugoslav youths and "girla

little cod liver oil. Clean the mouth egga, butter, fruit, salads," and a house...

after every meal, If they continue, then seek medical advice.

WASHABLE DOESKIN

GLOVES

With the gloves on the hand, wash wall with water and ordinary soap. the petals of a flower. Gar very stiff. Boil sugar and water If very soiled, change the water. with, tiny strips of mara until it spins a thread. Pour over and resoup then as frequently as schino cherry and fill the centro yolks while. hot.. Mix cream and necessary. Do not finally rinse, as with mayonnaise dressing pressed whites of eggs, then put the two by the soap remaining the leather

rough a tabe..

mixtures together and add maca- is softened. Wring the gloves in a Frozen Fruit Delight, roons. Flavour and paak in ice clean towel and then blow into them Bring one-half cup water and and salt or in electric refrigerator to open them for quicker drying. ons-eighth teaspoon of salt to boil for 3 to 4 hours.

Allow to dry natúrally and avoid add two. tablespoons of minute

drying in the sun, as this some timer causes them to dry patchy tapioca and epok, in a double, bot ler until clear and thick. Add'

Belore wearing, wring once more one-third cup sugar and one-fourth

in a dry towel, to make them soft.

RUG CUSHIONS

A HANDY APRON

cup mint, jelly. Cintinue cookingWhether it is only lingerie you until the jelly is melted. Cool are hanging out or the whole wash, Add the contents, both syrup and a clothespin apron is a big help. fruit, of an 8-ounce tin of crushed | Wear the same apron, minus the pineapple, and the well-mashed con clothespins or another, one like it, tents of an 8-ounces tin of peaches, when you are cleaning up the house. including the syrup sad one-half The pocket is handy for carrying teaspoon of almond favouring all kinds of things from room to Freeze to a mush" in refrigerator room or to the waste-basket.

New rug cushions, made to go under your scatter rugs or even whole floor covering, give longer life to carpets and make walking on them a pleasure.

COMFORTABLE CUSHIONS

physical training until they reach

20 years of age. Students of State schools will be given their training

TA.S. 1

Daisu Brand

If you put a bolster, covered with in school, but in other cases special The Finest the material of your couch, along schools will be founded and pupils. the wall before standing colored will also have to attend special pillows up against the wall, this holiday courses. bolster makes them stand up well and make leaning against them infinitely more comfortable.

BEAUTY HINTS

Yellow Teeth and Spongy Guni --- Brush with bicarbonate of soda. moistened with lemon juice twice a week.

practise physical exercises and at Any young person refusing. to tend the classes will be fined £2 and ordered up to five days' im- prisonment for the first offence. Parents who encourage children to avold, their legal obligations to keep. fit will also be punishable-Reuter.

TORRES TEETH

Wars-When washing, rub, well

Raquel Torres has the whitest into with juice of lemon, this will teeth in Hollywood, so perhaps her remove stains and brighten surface formula has interest. After yeare

Weak Byee.Bath the eyesin fresh milk that has the chill taken of experiment Raquel found that off, or diluted (weak) solution of nothing rivals the good old mixture borasic acid, with the chill just off, of baking soda and salt to keep molan glistening: The beautiful or weak tea.

Mexican has plenty of opportunity to display her teeth in Columbia's Go This Is Afrier?" in which she Plays a female Tatrans

For Clear Skin-Lavoli

Watch These Bolumus,ve Will tell you more about the care. of the hands next week,

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