The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-27
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Graduation Gowns.

Graduation Gowns.
In a downtown section of New York
is a public school which will. in a
few days. turn out ninety-six girl
graduates. The ninety-six girls will
be CARRIED in ninety-six white en-
making a total of sos worth Of new
dresses upon the platform. or to be
more accurate $3.50. for n girl
held the record for economy by maxi
ing her gown out of so cents worth
Of material and it looks as nice as
any OF the other. of course. the girls
were their own drcssr,akers. They
had been taught sewing at the school.
and asked permission of the princi-
pal to make their gowns for ON
mencement. The principal encour-
aged them in the venture which has
worked beautifully. and the best part
OF 1t is that the own look fresh
and dainty. and show no signs OF
their very moderate cost.
About tho House.
1t is possible to hav- smooth hands,
even if N is a h~ousexeeper and dish
washer. Obtain from the druggist 5
cents worth Of tragacanth, which Is
enough for a years use. Dissolve a
spoonful of this in three times as
much water. Let it stand in covered
teacup for twelve hours. then fill the
cup with water. and may apply
the thin Jelly which is mad freely |
to YOUR hands after each washing. "A
few drops OF vour favorite perfume
and a little glycerine added to the
Jelly improve the lotion.
When washing white silk stockings.
use tepid water and pure white soap.
P1,h ~ r.l&I sf- 1~ D:~-~ To- l
cold water and add a little bluing to
the last rinse. This keeps h stock
ings from becoming yellow.
When threading a needle with
black sewing material hold the eye
against a light surface. When thread
ing with white cotton or silk. hold
the eye over a dark surface. This
Midsummer Hats.
The midsummer hats. to he worn
at mountainside and s%eashore. have
arrived in the smart shops. A Penn
s%ylvania avenue store. noted for its
hobby and moderate-priced hats. is
showing a full line of the wide felt
hats in all the wanted colors. And
the colors are n,o-t delicate and beau
tiful his season, and all styles Of
beauty can be satisfied. or almost
any tint of linen or light wooden gown
may be matched. These felt hats are
primarily for outing wear. and are
simply trimmed with a band or scarf
or an outstanding feather.
Flowers and fussiness are not to
he tolerated on these soft, delicately
patent leather hats, that are more
odd than beautiful? They are seen
in the shops. but seldom adjoining
the heads of women Seven new mod
els We're noticed of black patent
leather combined with braid. decor
ated with stiff outstanding cockades
of black. One model had a spread
ing eockade Of the spun glass that
has been so popular in millinery the
past season. The midsummer hats
in straw for the city jewellers are
large affairs. trimmed in a rather
fiat fashion. with enormous roses of
brilliant coloring.
Some Late Recipes.
Corn Chowder~~Take one can Of
corn, o%ne-fourth teaspoonful of pep
half slice onion chopped fine. two
tablespoonfuls butter or beef drip
pings. n n a half teaspoontuls
-four. Fry the onion five minutes in
drippings. stirring often so the onion
will not hurn. Add three cupfuls
boiling water and potatoes. and cook
until potatoes are soft. then add corn.
with one-half cupful cold milk. Boil
up once, taking great care it does
rot burn. Serve with crisped crack
ers.
Veal Rirds.-rake two pounds Of
veal chops. one-half bunch parsley.
two ounces bacon. one-half onion.
one-half cupful bread crumbs. one
spoonful paprika. Cut the veal in
three-inch squares. Put bones in
soup kettle. Pound each piece out
Hat. place ON top a strip of thin ha-
con three inches long and a half inclh
wide. a spray of parsley and a tea
spoonful of bread crumbs. Sprinkle
with salt. paprika and add a few
drops Of onion Juice.
Planned Tomatoes.-To pan toma-
toes cut the tomatoes into halves.
place them in a baking pan skin side
down. sprinkle lightly with salt and
pepper. and put in the center of each
a tiny bit Of butter. Bake slowly
until soft. Take up and add to the
liquor in the pan one pint of milk.
Moisten two level tablespoonfuls of
flour with a little cold milk: add it
to the pan n stir constantly until
boiling. Add a teaspoonful Of salt, a
N fSpe'i LIN pOoi IL ONeI lIo
tomatoes. Garnish with squares of
toast and serve.
Cherry Turnovers.-2 cups flour.
teaspoons baking powder.
1-2 teaspoon salt.
2 teaspoon shortening.
! cup milk.
Sift the our. salt and baking pow
der n bowl; add the shortening and
rub In very lightly with the tips of
the fingers. add enough cold milk
to form into loaf: handle as little as
possible. Roll out on Toured bake
board 1-2 inch thick: cut with biscuit
cutter. and on each piece put s or 8
pitted cherries and 1 teaspoon sugar;
brush the edges with cold milk. fold
and press tightly together. Brush
the tops with milk and bake in mod
crate eel 25 to 80 minutes.