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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 2 Mar 1933, p. 2

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What to do About Left-Oven By Jane Rogerscup in present a problem in kitchen econy that often taxes the patience of the most thrifty housewife. Everyone hates to throw away good food, especially when there is a chance that it might be converted Into some tasty dish and be made to serve for another meal. The problem is really not as complex, though, as it seems. Almost any good cook book will offer a wealth of suggestions in the form of recipes calling for a cup of a few string beans, or some carrots that can be made into a delicious casserole of Vegetable^, tempting enough to form the main dish for luncheon or an appetizing vegetable combination for the evening meal. Moulded vegetable salads or soups are other possibilities for these left-overs. ; a ; , There is one rule, however, that uld always be observed. Thfe original flavor must be restored accentuated. Wfceti 'small porions ciT cooked vegetables are laced >n the Ice bo* aid fcept ^overnight, it is natural that; much .the original.:-.jfcvdr win bejost : ^fWns the pefta or carrot! a flat ,• jrw* is ei^Hy Told the three accepted seasonings, salt, pepper and a dash of sugar. Every-»• one knows the functions of salt anj pepper, and the sugar goes a long Way toward• blending the different flavors and restoring their natural sweetness. . •: - Continental chefs have long reo; ognized the value of sugar lis * third-seasoning in the preparation ; of fresh or canned vegetables--f secret which they kept for many.:.? years and which perhaps explain^/ 2.*-; why the djsh&i of many of our mous hotel chefs, have becoHiena- V tionally recognized for their ° tincUve quality. 1 6ur Washington Letter --By-- National Editorial Association appointees to ascertain their acceptability. The Senate occasionally bucks when ridden too hard and refuses to confirm hierh officials. The Roosevelt leaders are cognizant that some advantage accrues from delay in distribution of political rewards. While positions are held in abeyance, the Administration has a strong card in trading. . A study of the departmental appropriation bills shows that the Congress ^ , xxftx. • short of making pood the loud Washington, March 1--Within eight proniises cf economy. It is true that minutes .after taking the oath of office next Saturday President-elect Roosevelt is expected to broadly define his program. Th?,.3etails of the "new deal" will necessarily await his first message to 'the new Congress presumably about- April 15. Insome savings were effected for the fiscal year beginning July 1 but these scattered evidences of thrift were relatively insignificant. No juggling of figures for partisan purposes can alter the fact that the deficit is still enormous. For instance "the anticipa- >r '..v....' ;v augural addresses a^Asually nothing ted savin? in the Veterans Adminismore than a revampirg of campaign ,*tration failed to materialize under promises and a re-statement of th'j threats of reprisals • at the polls. Government agencies openly lobbied for their appropriations ana T^ith considerable • success. Every attempt to STREES OF CAIRO WORLD'S FAIR WAUCONtfA . FIFTY YEARS AGO wish to remind those oi our subscribers who have promised us wood on subscription, that if it is not delivered at once we shall demand the money. The roads are good and there ^an be no. good excuse for not delivering it and we piust have the ^ wood or the money tobuy it elsewhere. JR. Bishop -is inaki»& prepkratiorts : to, overhaul his mill, and will put in ife, new wheel, fipw machinery and the :patent rolle?j?s, making it second to no; ' miii in the northwest. ' L. D. Lincoln has moved his &i»0y jup ffoir^ Nut»da?| and now occupies the. rooms over Mrs. Nichol's Millinery Vtore. ' " The finest party of the season was held at the -Parker House last Thursday evening. Over one couples are reported present. party principles which won the electorate. No matter what power a friendly ^Congress gives him as a virt,u al di..c. tator,, M, r. , Roose.v elt h. as save monev by re-grouping expensive mad« it clear that he has no intention pe<^eraj agencies was frustrated more ; FORTY YEARS AGO A regular old fashioned thaw set in on Monday morning, and before night water was running down our streets like a mill race. In the evening it rained quite "hard, but Tuesday morning it is frozen tighter than blixem. Nick Schaefer is drawing the lumber for a new barn and the repairing of the house on the Will Colby farm, and also for a new house on the farm where the one was burned last summer, two miles northwest of the village. There is a large amount of building in Contemplation in this vicinity the coming spring. A good deal of sickness is reported in the vicinity of Volo, Lake county, principally among the children Scarver seems to be the prevailing John Brown, who lives about 3% miles east of this village, buried two children on Monday. let f|ve disease. On® of the ^ew steamboats, the by cowardice of the legislators than | "Elma" 's to ply between Mefrom actual influence of bureaucrats. j Henry and the lakes is now-being The whole problem has been wished j painted and put in b^aPe *or early on Mr. Roosevelt by Congress giving i navigation. The "Elma" ^ u? a Mm a free hand to reorganize. He i wheeler, 60 feet long, light^ 0 > Wfeting. •:> - 'fanriot evade tne responsibility and [with plenty of cabin ropm, will carry The city is fairly well crowded in | must face the music. 1°^ hundred passengers withease, advance of the inaugural ceremonies.!. The Jap:--China, fracas may force j an« -*s exacted to make the.iar^>-w The majority of e^rly visitors are;! an'. embargo on shipments of arms Fox Lake inside of an hour. seeking political - plums. The longraT1(} munitions of war. Munitionof driving bljndfplded into trodble. He W»nts £ month or s{* tyeeks as Chief Executive to get acquainted with his job and current problems before +he legislative body ijito a special and parade along Pennsylvania avenue, J which follows the inaugural at the; Capitol, is attracting more attention than what is really the most interesting feature--the administering the j oath by Chief Justice Hughes in the j the Capitol, presence of President Hoover. HsgheS] and Roosevelii are former governors1 of New York and the Chief Justice was also a candidate for the Presidency in 19l6. Only a few of the high appointive officials will take over the reins Saturday. It is reported that minor Republican office-holders will stay until the patronage problem can be '^"?i|fbrked out. Mr. Roosevelt must con- . salt the Senate regarding several makers are prepared to maintain this j * TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO resumption in their business but] The price of butter on the Elgin public sentiment mpy lessen their j board of trade Monday was 32 centsopposition to restrictions^ The in-) J* B°szel has opened a new flation plans have gained support at, harness and repair shop in Spring The conservative group Grove. are fighting any scheme which! Jos. Bartz has disposed of his farm, we«t of Leif Erikson weakens confidence in our currency.1 north of town to Joseph Justen and j The bankers are playing into the j will remove to Chicago soon. ji/rie. hands of the radical groups. Business | John Regner has sold his residence men and farmers now feel that the on North Green street to Mrs. Eva Th» atafeefcs of Cairo, where Little Egypt thrilled visitors to the World's Columbian Exposition just forty years ago with her exotic dancing, will come into glamorous existence again at A Century of Progress-- Chicago's 1933 World's Fair. Contracts have just been signed for the construction of an Oriental Village that will present all the life and color, the arts and customs, the industries and amusements bf Damascus, Syria, Persia, Morocco, Tunis, Algiers, Tripoli, Eprpt, Turkey, Pal-) fcstine, Arabia, Hindustan and Afghanistan. j The exterior will be truly oriental in design, v construction and color, based on photographs of Cairo, Jerusalem, Constantinople and other romantic spots in the Near East. Mosques and riiinerets and winding streets will be reproduced with such fidelity as to give the visitor the illusion of being in the orient. Merchants >ill bargain in picturesque ahd bazaars that .line the streets, and wood workers, ivory carvers, metal engravers, weavers, embroiderers, rug makers and otheir skilled craftsmen will ply their trades as they squat beside their looms or wbrk benehes. . . Along these streets will be oriental coffee shops, where the visitor ?nay stop to sip Turkish coffee or puff a narghilch (or water pipe). Or he may mount camel or donkey and view the sights from their backs. ' Everywhere there will be open-air entertainers--even the celebrated sand diviners of Egypt. Sand and shells will cotne from the faroff land of the Nile. ' In five theaters, visitors will the cream of oriental entertainment --dancing girls, dancing men, wrestling, fencing, sword fighting to the music of flageolets and drums. A Moorish theater will present skilled acrobats., jugglors and magicians. An African theater will show snake charmers practising their strange arts on five-foot cobras, as well as trained baboons and goats. In a large arena, with a seating capacity of 3,000, hourly performances will be held representing the wild life of mountain and desert tribes. Horsemen from Arabia aiid Persia, in gorgeous costumes and trappings, will perform feats of skill. There will be war dances and camel races and attractions never before shown outside the orient. At 11 o'clock each night there _whl be a spectacular performance, of all these features, augmented by cpmj petitions between Turkish wrestlers, - £gyptian fighters and athletes of this j country. | Two exhibit halls will contain such curies as mummies, hidden treasures, including some taken from King Tut's tomb if they are obtainable, rare pottery and stone age relics never before shown in the United States. The Oriental Village will cover about three and one-half acres in the Midway and will be located south of Twenty-third street with part lying Thomas, sen of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas, was the Iqpky winner of a fine new Pontiac auto, in a radio contest over WGN conducted by the Barbasol Co. of Indiana, He was notified by telegram and the car will be delivered. Mrs. Gertrude Billings of Slocum visited her husband, Ray Billings, at the Lake county hospital, where he underwent an operation for appendicitis on Wednesday. He is convalescing. A Girl Scout troop has been organized here, with Miss Mabel Thomas as captain. Twelve girls have enrolled. The Wauconda Woman's club is sponsoring it. Fred Bloom, local fisherman, landed al4 pound pickerel on Wednesday. Several other catches he has made weighed six and eight pounds. • v Fred Rudinski, who has been employed many years at. the Patterson Lumber Co. and later by the Perkin's Lumber Co., has secured a position at Prairie 111., where; he wili move with his family in the near future. His son, Harold iRudinski, will remain with the Perkin's Co. here. George Wheelock and Edward Krell have returned from San Benito, Texas, where they have spent the past winter. They report everything spoiled by the recent cold wave there, and farmers and truck gardeners in straitened circumstances. No work tpk be had. ""A large number of our people attended the funeral services of Albert Weather on Tuesday at the Presbyterian church at Libertyville- He. was honored and respected by all who knew him. Mr. and Mrs. Hallock and the latter's mother, Mrs. Lucy Clough, are moving back to their farm on the outskirts of town, about Apr. 1. The farm had been sold, but had to be taken back. Phil Frohlke, fife chief of the Wtfuconda Fire Department gave a "fishfry" to members of the company on Friday evening. It was held at the boat house; fifteen were present. Mrs. Lena August entertained Saturday .evening sA a. #ost-n»ptial ; ;,r-Mi'-it.iV'.r'iv: shower m honor of her ctaughter Melvin Potter. Frank Meyer of McHenry, hustling Ford auto salesman has recently sold five cars in this ity. ^Purchasers are Alvin Bauer^B^os., Herman Dunker, Nordme^er and M Mrs- Anna Case has sick list the past week. On account of the illness of M Cassins Downs, the Wednesday after noon five hundred club, slated to ha been held at the Downs home, was. entertained by Mrs. Henry Krueger, Prizes were awarded Mrs. Les Turnbull and Mrs. Edith Peck, M Isabelle Grantham will entertain club an. Wednesday, March 8. ,' >WriB», Cbi.«„ The method of writing names, direction of reading printed characters. is" Just the opposite in China to what it is In tlve Occident. The ^rname is placed first and the two names correKponding Christian names -among Europeans are placed seeoiid and third and counected with a hyphen. .s; : ; : Birthday of the Navel •iv" mm Tiie n:ifi<>n:tl orar.ixe show iit Sii:i Bernardino, ( alii'., this year was turned into a celebration of the.birthday of the navel orange. The photograph shows the Kiyerside exhibit depicting the planting o# the tirat navel orange tree sixty years ago. INAUGURAL SINGER bankers are retarding economic recovery. Senator Copeland of New York summarized -current opinion in S-., A Htnali down payment und A WEEK (pay a hie m o n t h ly) now buys thin brand new Thor\ Meyers, who takes possession soon. Carpenters are at work remodeling the George Yager store building, Washington when he said "banks are 'Which .will • ait a near future date be now no better than pawnshops." occupied by a first class restaurant. Senator Norris of Nebraska, an in- ~----* surgent Republican, claims that the TWENTY YEARS AGO larger banks exercise a deadhand over T. C. Schroeder is the biggest tME industry. The Senate has accepted a Payer of Richmond village and towntatement that 90 per cent of the ship. His taxes this year amount to nation's business is transacted on ,$529.76. credit--and credit is at low ebb. Butter was declared firm at 34^ If you are willing to take stock in i cents on the Elgin board of trade the predictions of government statisticians, then you can expect a marked decline in the population of this country within 50 years. Dr. O. E. Baker has consulted his charts to prophesy that 1970 will mark the turning point. The population will have reached 150,000,000 by I960. His calculations are based on the present trend of -the.birth rate and on immigration restrictions. from farms to cities Monday. The heavy fall of snow the latter part of last week has made sleighing a possibility. We are reliably informed that if the farmers of this vicinity will pledge to deliver 10,000 pounds of milk daily the McHenry creamery will be re-opened on April 1. A number of the farmers have already The migration | signified their willingness to deliver topped in 1932 their milk to the factory and it now and city folks trekked farmward. The' lo°ks as if the required amount will decline in the birth rate was more 1 pledged. noticeable in the cities than on farms.- v- In the villages there ts a per cent surplus of children necessary to maintain a stationary population and this isr increased to fifty per cent on the farms. In cities under 100,000 TEN YEARS AGO Howard -Wattles shipped a carload of cattle to Chicago on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith moved into their home on Court street from population, there is a 10 to 15 per cent their farm at Emerald Park. deficit in the number of children needed to maintain a population balance. ' ; • Man of Fifth Century A stone coffin containing the skeleton of a, man believed to have been buried in the Fifth century, when a eajnp was set up in the locality by Britons to repel Invaders, was unearthed near T>r<no. Scotland. > A m v ;.*vy 'i " ^" 1j| Bird* Devour Insect* Some birds will eat 100 or more in sects at a meal, says the Department of Agriculture, and, if the insects are small, may devour several thousand. Scarlet fever has broken out in McHepry and every precaution is being taken to avoid the spread of the disease. The cases which have appeared are said to be mild in form Arthur M- Bickler and family, who have been occupying the "Chris Blake house on the corner of Pearl and Green streets, shipped their household goods to Chicago, Wednesday, where they will make their; ~ future hom«f. • Maybe II Stutters "Mbn^y talks," said Dncle Eben: "but in an election bet you cant be sure whether it's talkin' sense or Jes' gittin' excited." D'Allaz, wife of Maj. Kmer :Yeager, United States military attache in Poland,- <V.eclioslovukia and Rumania, who was selected to sing at the inaugural ball in Washington .March 4. The lyric of one song was written expressly for her byx Former Queen Marie of Rumania. V Horce-Grieved to Death "Persistent fretting by an old horse after the death of its master, led to Its. own death at Bradfield, Essex.; Its ow%er for iypny years had been; verger at tlu* parish church, parishclerk, arid a member of the choir The horse refused to eat and was found dead after # three-days' Blame It on the Chair*' Bad dispositions in office workers, unnecessarily poor health and a reduction of efficiency that may amount to more than 10 per cent Is the result of faulty office chairs, it is said -•H as pirt t i r e d $4950 Think of it--a guaranteed new Thor Washer for only $5 down and $3.95 a month! (This figures only 91 cents a week.) What a chance to saye money. Buy now. PUBLIC SERVICE STORE and Other Thor Dealers AIN'T IT THE TRUTH! IS&SfL » |h I930-- Avert^e Moterisl' ^ about$18*65 in Gas Tax and all bub $1.01 of ih was \fSta For am Building and Maintaining ROADS » In 1932-- more ftian*5 PER C AK was GRABBED -bom 4-he <GAS TAX for ofher purposes SOME arc Planning ORAB +n« ENTIRE CAS TAX-- 5lV,nSHl« fjOTH/MG far HIS AfOAfEY y STOP* FlHE Voo'RE PMWw6 HEftR h F\R£ • 9 fcA 3

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