Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-06-08
FACT, FASHION AND FANCY
Paragraphs Calculated to Interest
York County Women.


When tender add cupful Of boiled
rice, season with salt and paprika and
teaspoonful each Of lemon juice and
catsup or chilli sauce Serve hot.
Remember this:
Never pierce meat while it is cook
ing, thus allowing the juice to escape.
When you wish to cut thin slices of
bread, heat a steel knife over the fire
to do it with.
Among the very smartest of the new
shade hats are taffeta or moire sail
ors, covered with what, upon exami-
nation, proves to be nothing more
than a hand crocheted mat made ex-
actly the size to cover crown and
brim and held in place by a ribbon
around the crown.
Grosgrain and faille are much in
demand for tailored suits, and a silk
poplin, supple and charming Of tex
ture, yet with enough body to lend it
self we'll to tailoring, is also begin
ming to find a place among tailoring
fabrics and some admirable costumes
fashioned from this material have been
brought out this season.
For several seasons past the cry
has been heard early in the autumn
or the spring, This Is to be a silk
year." Probably the wish was father to
the thought. and as a matter Of fact,
silk really has been growing in faver
year after year until now it may be
asserted with a fair degree Of accur-
acy that this is silk year.
Leghorn straw hats are pleasant
revival. Nothing could be lovelier for
the warm weather hat with thin
frocks than leghorn at it's best. And
this summers hats in leghorn are at
their best. They are soft, with un-
dulating crowns, and they are trimmed
with velvet, flowers and chiffon in a
charming way.
If gloves, spotted by rain or other
water, are allowed to dry there Is no
hope for them. They are irreparably
ruined. But if, while they are still
damp, they are kept on the hands and
rubbed gently with damp cloth, the
spots will disappear. There is no use
trying gasoline, benZine or anything
else for water spots. A cloth dampen-
ed in plain water, but not wet, is the
only remedy.
Both the wedding gown and the
wedding veil, according to the man
dates Of the powers that be in max
ing styles, may be either long or short,
according to the fancy Of the bride.
The little youthful maiden usually en-
joys very much the glory Of the long
trained wedding gown, but If she
would be original, or independent, she
has an opportunity now to be cor
rectly garbed in the most youthful of
short skirts.
When a white silk or crepe de
chine blouse becomes yellow after
much washing, it can be tinted so
that it will look like new. Buy bot
tie Of red or green ink, or any color
that is desired, and pour it into the
rinse water and dip the waist into it.
A portion Of bottle Of red ink will
keep the color in flesh tinted gar
ment or will give a yellowed waist a
delicate pink color. Every time the
waist is washed it should receive the
same treatment. 1t is such an easy
thing to do and quite a few new gar
ments may be added to your ward
robe by using the dingy old waists.
These things are worth knowing:
Keep mayonnaise. butter, milk,
cream and cheese closely covered. as
they will absorb odors from other
foods readily.
When you make an angel cake, ar
range to make a sunshine cake and a
bowl Of mayonnaise to use up the
yolks.
Mint sauce should be slightly
warmed before being sent to table
This will not spoil the flavor and will
set when the sauce is poured on the
plates.
To remove scratches from silver,
mix little putty powder into paste
with olive Oil. Apply this to the
scratches with a flannel, and polish
with chamois.
Here are a few suggestion to
beauty seekers:
Nail biting can be cured by will
comes from nervousness. With chill
dren dip the ends Of the fingers in
quinine or little extract Of quassia.
The early tan can be removed by |
shaking together an ounce Of lime
water, one ounce Of Oil Of sweet al |
monds and six grains Of powdered
borax. Apply to the face at night.
Do not use salts of tartar on dark |
hair. Its use will brighten light hair
and make it fluffy. Where light hair
is very oily the juice Of a lemon may
be added to the shampoo water.
Extreme temperatures should be |
avoided in the bath. The extreme cold
bath often is a shock to the system.
Sixty degrees Fahrenheit is a good
temperature for the bath, both sum-
mer and winter.
The daily use of the curling iron
will often cause the hair to become
harsh and broken. This is caused by
the heat taking away the natural oil.
See that the iron is only moderately
hot or abandon it's use altogether.
Much interest is centered on the
Cherokee rose. since it is indorsed by
many federations as the state flower
In Georgia, especially. is it priced, be-
cause a romantic story concerning it
with a beautiful legend, was first
printed by Georgia woman. The