The sun., 1901-09-11
THE HOUSEWIVES CORNER.

sipid. They should have an acid favor
and must he served ice cold. An equal
ounntity of fruit juice and water slightly
swectened. Favored with Il little stick Cf
cinnamon. nutmeg and lemon juice.
Quicken With a tcuspoonful OF arrowfoot
Ia cnch pint Of liquid and cook untIl
clonr. c,,n use the juice Of currants aud
berries and later in the season grapes.
Croutons of bread, sprinklcd with sugar
and toasted in the oven, are served wiIh
fruit soups.
Roast Tongue (Austrianl-- are nll
familiar with boiled saIted tongue, but
not mnny of use make Il fresh tongue ~
n roast n standing dish at our tables, but
il IL n common one in Austria and very
good Boil il first steadily until tender,
then lard il with bacon and anchoyics
Bake il with cream to cover until II y
hot through. Some golden brown brrild
cr,,mbs give the finishing touch to the
dish. and the cream in the pan is the
only ndiunct in the shape Of sauce. crh"
liuuor from the tongue and its skin may
bc saved for soup next day.
4 CHAT WITH THE HOUSEWIFE
Does Your husband or sweetheart or
mnylc Your brother wear one ni ~" very
popular Panama hats? Maybe It n"rls
cleaning. | heard Of n method INC othHr
day highly recommend.
..'rhr Americans can learn few thugs
nwny from home" said an official VINO
arrived recently from Honolulu, ana
sometimes thc knowledge is of consider
able Importance when il comes To ~"
details Of lifr | have been living ~ llua
olulu for some time now, and recall one
thing NJ TINS time that may be 81 rni
crrn TO the people of this section on a'a
count of n prevailing fashion ~ mats,
observe thai the Panama hat is the pr"p
cr thing now in head gear, and nave
learned il very simple and very harmless
way of cleaning them in Honolulu. ThSt
hats. which come to us from British lloii-
,urns, ARE very expensive, ANA ihcN are
easily ruined when some Of the tsllnl
acids used III cleaning hats are applied
to them.
..rhry ar,, nf very fine texture ani
cannot stand the rough treatment given
10 ordinary straw in the cleaning process
The method adopted IN Honolulu Is sim
pie and inexpensive. and preserves ~,
natural color Of the hat There is NJ
chance for diSc0oration. and when the
work Il finished The hat looks rs il dif
when il came ont Of the handboN. Tln
plan Il the essence of simplicity, Plali
dry cornmral applied with perfectly
dry brush. Is ai there is to It. The mrn
/ i rubbed III tl hat with the brush. an'
, II is wonderful how quickly the worl
may hc accomplished and how clear TN
/, hat is when one is through with IT, ON
may uSr III I'D cast-off tooth brush 70
the purpose Eut really any Kind &c
brush will 10, Just SO the bristlcS ~
. not stiff enough 10 ininrc the hat. Thi
. process is used altogether in Honolulu
ana the Americans. III view the port
a larity Of hats of the kind in qucstinl
. might ndopt Il with profit ! have lrin
= il. aud thie thing of cleaning hats vii
: acids and things of that sort is moi ~ !
!. | am enthusiastic over tho cornmcal pla
=" hccnusc hnd disastrous cXpc,icnt
!. with acids. for several years AFRO ] lo
hat ] was very fiona or in this wa
II When | wont 10 get II after il had lcf
: cleaned there wns nothing LETT hut IL
\ band. The acid had cut il all TO piece