The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-17


Dresses for hammock and piazza use
should be long and fuffy about the feet.
They call for dainty petticoats and pretty
footwear. They may be as elaborate as
ones fancy and situation suggests Lace.
ribbon and fine lawn are suitable for elab-
grafton. While wash stuffs for these
dresses. pretty effects are secured I'm chal-
lis and delicate wools. nuns yelling and
slbatross cloth. but there must be plenty
of nun and trimming.
FISH SAUCES
Many kinds OF fish that are more or
less tasteless in themselves can be rem
dered delectable by the addition
OF sauce which supplies the needed
vivacity Plain COD steaks or the
insipid whitefish may be rendered an en-
viable morsel by any OF the following:
CAPER SAUCE FOR FISH
Pound together six or eight boiled
shrimps and a tablespoonful of capers.
Into three tablespoonfuls OF butter, work
one of -four and then stir in half cupful
Of boiling water. Add the shrimps and
capers' and boil for about five minutes.
If canned shrimps are used, do not boil
thep before using.
GENOA SAUCE
flavor OF anchovies. Bone four anchovies
and put them In a mortar with table
spoonful of chopped gherkin, teaspoon
full OF curry powder and tablespoonful
of dry mustard. Pound these till smooth
then moisten wi,-- wineglassful each OF
sherry and vinegar and three of cold
water; put in a stewpan and boil up. Stir
together four tablespoonfuls of butter
and one of -four. Add TO the sauce,
skim. boil fast for ten minutes and serve
The Delineator.
TO PREPARE VEGETABLES.
Cut pared potatoes into narrow strips.
simmer i'm seasoned white stock until
tender, drain and heap carefully into a
bed of crisp lettuce, adding cream
dressing of two beaten eggs, two-thirds
OF a cupful of vinegar. one teaspoonful
OF mustard, one teaspoonful OF sugar,
one-half teaspoonful of salt and one
tablespoonful of butter; when hot beat
In one cupful of cream, a speck of papri-
ka, chill the salad. and garnish mounds
of chilled dressing.
Cook new turnips until tender, then
form cups by scooping out the center.
Cook new peas In very little water, sea-
son with salt, pepper and butter. and
thicken with little corn starch; fill the
cups, and serve hot on a bed of water
cress.
Boil until tender. a number OF washed
but unscraped young carrots, peel and
press through sieve. Allow cupful Of
stale bread crumbs, cupful of -four half
cupful of butter. half pound of pitted
raisins. cupful sugar, tablespoonful sherry
wine and level teaspoonful salt 10 half
pound of carrot pulp; pour into buttered
mould and boil for two and one-half
hours, then turn out onto hot dish and
serve with hard sauce made of beaten
pulverized butter and sugar
A CoNNoIssEUR IN SUMMER GIRLS
yes, know the summer girl OF today
and / remember her grandmother and her
great grandmother" saN Charles l..
Beach, for seventy years manager OF the
| Catskill Mountain House. He IL 90 years
/ of age-the oldest hotel man In the world
and for three-quarters OF century has
studied the ever fascinating summer
girl" In all her varying phases, says "A
writer in the New York World. Now.
A m not going to say which was the
| sweeter, the old-fashioned girl or the
new. The young men have found both
cnarming, and that Is enough. There was
no comradeship between the boys ana
girls then. There had never been any
| tax about the equality OF the sexes. The
summer girl would sit contentedly among
the old ladies, I'm their stin black silk
| gowns and white kerchiefs, and sew dill
gently on n piece OF white embroidery.
never joining in the conversation unless
she was asked a question.
Now, this young creature did not sud
| denly vanish from our midst She merely
| gradually merged into the summer girl OF
| today. Half a century ago there were
| some girls who. even with the dsadvan-
| tage OF hoop-skirts and higfi-heeled shoes.
| went I'm for outdoor sports. These girls
| were called tomboys. After awhile, they
| found a sedste outlet In croauet
| ''when the short-skirted bicycling young
| woman first came along she was voted
i masculine. Hut she would mount her
wheel and go for "a spin through the shady
| roads and come home with such a healthy
| color. as we'll as healthy appetite, that
i her critics became her admirers. That
| marked tho beginning of the popularity
| 81 the athletic girl. The summer Rirl Of
| 1900 is an outdoor creature She scorns
| 70 be hsmpered by Ions skirts or feninins
| frills. she IL tailor,made, Independent