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Ta tt oy i 3 3 A " ¥ . 3 tas SHERIRANNGR EE ATRASN eta ie FTA - ry iss - i ' utes, and not. to. * the hostess at, 'Modern BE Jtiguette By Roberta Lee Q. If an' invitation is_ over the telephone or in may one say -thdt he will let the received * 'other person" know later whether + he accepts? o this "insta we, A: Never: wi» ie "some 2quick® thinking, and. give sn atiswer 'one way or the other : +8 * * Q. When a young man meets a girl on the stréet and. stops ato talk, shouldn't. he remove his hat and hold. it in his hand as long as he talks? A. It necessary - for to hold his hat longer than a min- at all if the disagreeable, © He should, lift it when meeting and again when leaving, he presumptuous tor -a expect a man stand Stow isti't him of the It gir! hare- is course, wirl, would to moa or the headed storm am - Q. What. should be served ant informal tea? and formal served tl with by A. Tea, are ved Nothing difficult to fingers Q: Should a man hold -a girl's cakes tea itis he sandwiches, it should Set ati be nianage arm when . walking -- along . the . street? : . A. This should "not be neces sary, nnles of course he expects her to break away from him and tun. - Helpful Hints } For Busy Women When '© andlgs must be lit quickly at. a birthday, wedding, or recep- tion;~here's-a-foolproof way-to-make = sure-the lighting goes off-without a: hitch. About 30 minutes before time, light each wick, snuff out, then dip it lightly in cigarette lighter fluid. You'll be able to go right down the Ng 5 - ji . 3 pr line, when the moment comes, with der every candle. Maming. perfectly as it ' ments, a achieve two purpose < is lighted * LS - An old cooky-sheet with an edgé around it ideal for children to step on when removing their. diip- ping overshoes. The cooky sheet will catch all"the. water and save your 1s. floor. froin muddy tracking. With a= "chair placed conveniently beside it, --------this- is-ever--so-handy--for-the-whole-- family. The sheet can be painted attractively to fit your decovating scheme z ; > * LE The sheepskin lining from an old Teather coat provided----nice, warm insoles for 'my children's galoshes. 1 sised the galosh foot for a pattern, ~~ traced arount ai, cat-out the sheep- shin sole, and glued it carefully into the shoe. My youngsters" complaints in toes have been cut I tried this about cold half since DOUBLY ERPICHIN An organization in \ Massachusetts is cirenlatigg imitiative petitions for lottery combined with in l-age assistance pay- This, it is understood, would a state ncrease old accord- would finance Revenue trom the lottery, ing to tlic SPONSOrs, the added pension payments; and, playing the lottery would assure that a maximum number of persons. would need the pensions when they yeaclhied the qualifving age = The | ride would Jove some Kit jowels-tor make these cute ole novel in six paris! 'motifs|-- Pattern jiffy motifs 6x7 in, Vieeler's improved pat- needlework so siniple Fis, "photos and" concise ttern to Box 1 123 - New Foranb, \TTERN NUE and _ARDRESS 595. person, weather | an motifs for your own home. kitchen towels uf these 718; to ed At the Christmases one I remember, ~to-he-a--speectal-treat-to-take-a-tong--- went to Rye's Lane, eight miles holy thickly mistletoe. to sturdy, energetic east at was nothing to my brothers and, younger would find" me dragging wearily be- hind, stay at home? ... La treat I wouldn't miss for anything. 1 yet--down Middleton Rye's lLane--a narrow, moss-cover- ter, tie this tioughts have a way of tarning back season "ol Lear one's the days of- childhood, .back to used to know, about this tinreyjit used walk into the country and bring back "holly and mistletoe for de- corating. All summer we kept our eves open so that. we knew just where to go for the best holly, where the berries were the reddest and the leaves the greenest. Mistle- toe was to tind but if we a walk of about we knew there was one there that was always entwined with the parasite And what was eight miles youngsters? At harder 0 tree but 1 and the considerably end of the walk sister was But take mother's advice and Oh, no! That was visualise that walk even to Ballingdon, through Park aud on to Henny can and' primroses and sweet:=scent- lane about three miles long, where holly berries grew red in win- _ed violets bloomed in the. spring.- The. "Barnadiston's estate, and thus to the main road on top of a steep hill, From there it was down-hill all the home. The names are only nantes to many readers but' yet, quite often, 1 get a letter saying--"[ remember }--so well those places. you-mentioned-- in your golumn a few weeks ago." So you see, you never can tell. It's a small world--and the older gets the smaller the world. Right you," for lane came out through Ko one here, may 1 say "hank "Lighty-five Years Young" your nice letter, But' back to Chsetuiss prepara- tions in the long, long ago. For used to save our pennies: and ha'- pennies, small fund--and believe me, small, we bought rolls of coloured tissue paper, mostly red and green. After dininig-room table and we got busy with paper and paste, papér one inch wide and four inch- es long pasting form links, one to another, in alter- nate colours. decorations were bought--we made them all ourselves, and we spent many Then a day or two before Chiristinas we draped--the--rooms--with-paper-- chains; mantel with holly; we hung mistle- "toe in the hall and in each doorway, but we always saved a piece of each with the choicest, berries to stick in the middle-of the Christinas pud- weeks before Christmas we combined it was and with our "tea mother let us usé the Cut strips of them together to In our home very few happy hours in the process, we trimmed the pictures and ding. Aud_ 1 remember mother' al- © ways got someone to fetch her six- petiny worth of "brandy = not. "to drink but-to light up the Christmas pudding. -I_lqved to watch the pud- ding mother would pour the brandy over the. pudding, set a match to it, and we 3 dancing around the spicey pudding with its topping of holly and mistletoe. pudding last flame had burnt itself out. I also remember _my. piece of pudding well from the. inside' because | if 1 got one taste of the brandy. So lighting didn't quite demoralise me! I didn't like them now. : being brought in, Then watched ecstatically flames ~ leaped as up the and The was never cut until the mother had to cut wouldn't touch it the Christmas pudding spirits then and | don't like uoall my childhood there was only one, Christmas when we had, a HRONICLES INGERFARM - Gwendoline P. Clarke '1f, and when . I am 85 years old' 1 hope I shall be _ able to write as well and RS brightly ~as-you-do now.- "England tien as 1c in Canada" now. --g mainly, 1 suppose, they had to he bought. We "didn't have cars then to bring howe trécs purloined wood- lot--"---- (Ths from Somchody's old fellow And 10 us, the in the red coat and ey hon} whiskers was not Santa--Claus but Father Christitas. But he used to come' down the chimney just the sawe, only he didn't find our stockings hung from the mantel. He had to visit the bedrooms and at the head of cach sleeping (7) child he found a stocking hopefully to the bedrail : Came the and athe first chide get the others together and we would con- gregate in one or other of the bed- RECITES When mother beard whisper ing and ratthing of mysterious par- cels she would conte 1 too --and we never untied a parcel until she ap- peared. Then when the parcels were nnwrapped mother went downstairs' and presently we heard her playing carols on. the old table piano. We raced down, dressed or _undressed, Sit didn't matter and we stood around the piano and sang hymns as long as mother would play then: And thus began our Clivistmas! --Children--today,--with--their--Santa-- "Claus parades, and all kinds of pres- ents, cannot possibly be any happier than was our little fatherless family with their home-made gifts and simple pleasures. And another thing I" remember -- we always _ had - pinned carly anwale Hi: LUN wonid mornngl il loo Co Such thrift! ONE 98-ib, feedbag, or ONE yard plus a little contrast for this apron! Easiest sewing everl Cut "ONL piece--no seams--just slashes, add shoulder straps and tie-: _ends, "WONDERFUL, Apron-Pat- tern 4904 comes in one size, small (14 to 16). : Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS (25¢) in coins (stamps cannot he accepted) for this pattern. Print ~plainly SIZE, NAME, ADDRESS, STYLE NUMBER. . Tipe Send order to Box 1, 123° Eigh- ST OY 00 SARA TAD ropa » > 3». New Realand 32. Prophet 7 33. Afresh ! 3 Bymmi i fun ate ». Cont traf H a", LIE bra =» - = - = . - epiiet uy 310 Nae k liquid tree. They were not as commori in teenth St, New "Toronto yo mine mas 6. 0ld-time 32. Low . dance 32 Part - ~ CROSSWO D i 3 ho 8. State 86. Ascrihae 9. Tells 39. .Colos PUZZLE 10. Kxislance fn Small singing" . 11, Took food *¥ -19. Giant kNled a". Musical com- ACROSS tA BOWN + by Hercules a odie Hom" wu, isa mertoan Cognizant 4d Drain 3 SaTarRviea aniveas 23. Hb 46. Grade 6 Knock 'ane of a 25. India 46. Sideslip Ss. iy : *) rue' y: 3% Write 41. Wiite vest. . . Harden (var, 8. Boxing ring men 12 Saus room I Small stream 30. Gone up 48. Creek 18. Perain % Parrot $1. Tare. n - 50. Signal 14. Outlst v 15. Babylonian daity 1% Volcanle 4 v matter 17. Additional - 18. Fan paint. hecause | ar ssusage-solls for breakfast C hrismas: : Ad my, Albe actress "Corinne rt Kramer Personalizing Christmas Cards--\With Christmas fast approach- Calvet gol: a few pointers from artist on. how to personalize Christmas cards. titi Hats one better by-mailing pictures of herself. She Wie genera are pl cakes, Som light, thé' fr double So | -- pine her Kel i! . Pineapple. Feather Cake -1 cu 2 cups sugar 4 egg yolks ) 1 teaspoofr vanilla - - kind that comes to mind. But there - cake in one n you think of fruit-cake, it's lly the rich, dark Christmas' sorts of fruit season enty oi other ; good at almost auy- e ol, the, latter are feathers: with fine, even texture. Yet uit still there, - with the pleasure of eating fruit and serving. are three differeiit. kinds bavana and orange; to- ( grand filling is ere pple. with a simply slast named. A, "WER, oes imeem p shortening + f 3 cups flour U4 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder CB 1 yolks Iostited ecight-i boven for 30 minutes. jwith Ling. : crushe seven te shorte sifted wax p pan m 4 eggs ! 1 cup sugar ? -i----3-tablespoons--cold water -- © L 1"cup cake flour" . - 1 teaspoon baking powder | V4 teaspoon salt Grated rind of one orange Method: Beat egg yolks until with water ~four, i Mix whites, pan ir A i AL water | fring ¢ Add 2 cup hotrwater 4 stiffly beaten egg whites Method: shortening Thoroughly cream the and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Add dry ingredients alternately with liquid: Bake Add -minute frosting. ; oe 14 cup shortening £o cips sugar 2 eggs, well beaten 1. teaspoon vanilla cups cake flour teaspoon soda cup sour milk A 1 cup banana pulp - : 1 teaspoon. baking powder Method: - vanilla. Beat until fluffy. with milk and banana pulp, heating Y well _after thick and lemon colored, Add sugar gradually, gether, Bake in two layers in a greased Sminytes. y : orange cream Alling. : . .- tablespoons cornstarch tablespoons flour cup sugar, cup boiling water tablespoon butter : egg yolks 5k : Grated rind of one orange tablespoons orange juice tablespoon lemon juice tablespoon gelatin tablespoon water 3 cup whipping cream Method: and sugar togetlier. into egg yolks, Return to double Fam a -teaspoon-soda---- i: 1 cup pineapple juice IFold in egg whites. three wax paper-lined, cake pans in a 350° -Put--{ogether yineapple seven-minute frost- one-half cup drained; d pineapple to one recipe for in nch * g * Banana Cake aspoon salt Thoroughly cream the ning and sugar; add eggs and Add the - dry ingredients alternately each addition... Bake in aper-lined 6Y%x10%-inch cake a 350° oven for '50 minutes. # i -- Orange. 'Cream Cake 'beating all the while tlie egg beater. Add. cold and grated orange rind. Sift baking powder and salt to- | andVadd to first mixture. well. Add: well-beaten * egg 1 a J25-degree oven for 30 When cool, spread with : * a Orange Cream Filling Sift Sffoar, "cornstarch Add to boiling in top of double boiler, stir- onstantly. Cook 20 minutes. butter, Beat this mixture | { i 1 { | ISSUE $3 -- 1949 Sa -spoon water. that sweet tooth; - wats say ol ES ae LL ae + Sd co Ting constantly Ta dT TABLE TALKS dane Andiews boiler. Cook three minutes. Add orange rind and fruit juices. Stir in 'gelatin, dissolved in one table- Cool. whipped ~ crea. in Add Place _ refrigerator or other very. cool place hour. Spread dn cake. lce with orange:icing. + 3 * a oT Now," something for one 'those ~with and, by the way,~ ever 'wonder why we al- froth" instead of "teeth" wt that connection? With without taking time to try did vou and solve sucha _deep_mystery--= although I suppose it's like Speake. ing of a good gardener having a "green thamb's--here -are some - candy recipes that take little time td make, and vet furnish a heap of good- eating : * eo - ® : Divinity Pufis Makes 24 pieves Se Beat 2 egg whites until stiff Combine 2Y; cups sugar, 4 cup water, 14 cup light corn syrup Cook to thin stage or to 234° on candy thermometer.' our 4 whites - Stir constantly~ "while pouring Cook remaining half of syrup mix- ture to 260° syrup mixture "over - Pour over-egg whites, beating coni- stantly . Beat until mixture holds when dropped from spoon Add ¥ cup chopped nuts, 3; tea: spoon vanilla 8wirl from teaspoon onto waxed paper shape * os * ~~ Yummy Nut Candy ~~ Makes 24 pieces ~ Beat 1 egg white until stiff Add 1 cup ground peanuts, 1 sup brown sugar Pour into a well-greased, shallow pan Bake at 350° (moderate) for 25 minutes Cut into squares. Ye # Jiffy Candy Makes 10 pieces "Melt over hot water Va cup choco- late chips > Stir melted chocolate into 1 cup of . puffed rice Drop from teaspoon onto waxed paper _Chill "until sgiff in refr: ger: ator, - Chocolate Fudge Makes 16 picces Combine 2 cups sugar, 2 squares chocolate, chipped, 24 cup cream, 2 tablespoons butter, 14 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons light com syrup Simmer until sugar dissolves, stir- , Cover, * e0ok to soft-ball stage or 238° on candy thermometer Add 1 teaspoon vanilla Cool to lukewarm, or 110° Beat until creamy Pour into buttered 7-inch-square pan. 4 ; : $,. Kn ' + Cotn Flake Bars £5 #5 Makes 16 bars - Combine 14 cup sugar, 44 cup light corn syrup, 3% cup cream Cook to soft-ball stage or until temi- : perature 'reaches 236° oo candy thermometer : Work fast froin here on - Add to sugar mixture: 3 cups corn "Rakes, 1; cup peanuts, 14 cup of cocoanut 2 Spread in pail Cool Cut into « «hare? and wrap in waxed stpaper. 7 2 greased, 3 inchi-square Pie tice save time and trouble. bt gives you all the answers without the bother of examining the facts, : ss "TREY SREP RCT RP AES ES pe Famous Cure (I) Sige For Tuberculosis --------y . Until the discovery" of the tu '~bercle bacillus by obert Koch; many strange recipes and supereti- tious rifuals" were tried in a vdin attempt to. gyre-tuberculosls. Not "the least remarkable is the one used at his mother's insistence by the" famous: General wr olie 4... o "Take a "peck of green garden "siiails; wash in beer, 'put them in ant oven and let them. stay until they 'are: done crying; then with a knife. and fork 'prick the green from them, and beat 'the snails, shell and all; in a stone mortar. 'I'hen_ take 'a quart of earth worms, slice them---through the middle and strow them with salty then wash "them and beat them, the pot first Leing put into "the still with-two handiuls of angelica, a quart of rosemary flowers, ~then- the snails and worms, agrimony, bears' feet, red dock roots, barberry brake, billberry; worm wood, of each two hahdfuls; one handful of rue, tu- meric, and- one ounce of saffron, well "dried and beaten; Then pour in -three gallons .of milk. Wait! til morning and then put in three cunces of "cloves (well beaten), Hartshorn, grated. Keep the still covered 'all night. This done, stir it riot. Distil: with a moderate fire. I'he patient must take two spoons- fu! at a time." Just as public .education now is oue of the most. important factors inthe effective control-of tubercu* losis, public ignorance and fear for many years retarded progress. It ramained, however, for scientists to show the way and win the belief and "confidence of the people. From "Reporting Progress," pub- ~{--lished-by-National. Sanatorium _As- sociation. Traffic. sign. Slow dow before 'you become a statistic. i ~ COME-OUT F on UNDER T SHADOW OF PAIN. TrrDOLCIN Tablets for oni t relief froni ARTHRITIC and RHEUMATIC pala "++ Bet a bottle bf 100 or 500 tablets from yout druggist TODAY and joim --the bed of relieved sufferers who by taking DOLCIN bave come out 'from under the shadow of pain... Most druggists carry DOLCIN 7.100 tablets $2.39; economy-size bottle of 500 tablecs $10.00. If your. druggist does not have DOLCIN, - write direct to DOLCIN LIMITED, Toron- ; - t0 10, Canada. Nosnivd 1040, DOLCIN 3 the registered trode DOLCIN TABLETS id of this product. A' touring actor has played the part of Abraham Lincoln $0 many times-that-hethas-assumed- the habits of the great president, even going so' far as ; garb, "AMBITION to adopt Recently, dressed in the cape and tall hat of Lincoln's day, he nodded -gravely to another. recertory actor the 'Waiting until was out of earshot, the other mui-- mured: "That fellow will Tiever he satisfied until he is assinated." characteristic lpersonator If there is anything in my marriage worth sal- vaging, maybe you can find it. : "During these 10 years, I have "Dear ks Hirst: "seen only heartache.. It has been one after an- with my husband. ( We married at 14 --and 19.) = "Three months after "we mar-, -- ried," 1 --found-- : out his. weak- ness. Anne Hirst, my hus- | band has a wonderful personality, aud he is devoted to his children; he is a fine provider, too-- _ "But why in heaven can't he feave women alone? 5 "He used to put me off with lies, until. I 'caught himself each time. Each time he promised would be affair other the last. Don't you think after 10 years he would change if he is ever going to? "I have tried to be a good wife. I have worked and helped in every way [ could. I'm a wonderful housekeeper, and now we own a nice home. But it seems he would throw it all away for a good time! "I forgave him every time, and -|- told him if he'd tell"me how I have "failed, [ could understand, But all he says is 'You're the best wife a man could have.' (Yet he has struck me more than once.) : "I-think I have endured all [ can. ~ I know it jis affecting my health, and I- think | deserve a little happi- ness. = "We néver got out on any occas sion. [ am contented with anything he wishes to 'do. "It is only a month since his last affair, He asks me not to leave him, and he will try to do better. "Do you really think 1 should try again' i. ONE LY M. LL. r-- hd It would be ghia to say, No.* * You have stood enough. Through | * 10 years of marriage he has out- * raged your love and destroyed your faith. The constant anxiety has reduced you to a state of: § i futility. Every time he promised to he loyal your liopes rose again, \ "2 HIRST | --* * and every time he. broke his word * your heart broke too. *. Yet perhaps this time he really and will * means it, * and father. * Has it occured to vow to use * the children as your If he.has * ment? * would * him-- * * teent take * from him.. : "So, if you feel you cai. face one * more trial, convince him that you * mean what you say. This time you~ * will-expect him to keep his word. * You will expect him to start tak- * ing you out regularly; and giving * you all this affection and attention * he has squandered on lessor wo- * men: You will try with all your * heart, once more, to: have faith in tl ie' gr find children Cox New Toronto, Ont. the * strength to be a better husband final argu- not sufficient * self-respect to be & decdut man, * you yourself will not- allow your * children to grow up to be asham- _ *"ed_of their father... If. he is. as * devoted to them as he professes, "* he will 'hesitate when le is faced * with that ultimatum. * occured to him, I expect, that you ' away' It has never But at his' first 'defection, you -{+* will sue him for divorce, and shen * he will lose his wife and his chil- x _* dren forever. "Isn't it worth one more chance? To give an erfing husband one more trial takes all the courage a faithful wife can muster. Yet a wo- man can sometimes renew her faith just once more. If this problem con- fronts you, ask Anne Hirst's advice. Address her at Box 1; h 'St, 123 Eigh-- Upside down to prevent peeking. - DEN DEED NIG 2/8 ] IB Mol 77} Mm 2 Er] Fld IMS Wb] L sola IM 7 wl 0 siz 3|slolo ols] 7 3 nlelu] / 74 2 S|: of|o] £ 4 EF] Wa olay £l2|2 Allg)? LIN I ABRNIb| | I BENT CAE EN a WI 7 ERG