Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-31
MRS. WILSON ADVISES
IN HOUSEKEEPING ART
eieorated Chef Who Is to Lecture in Times Dispatch
Food Show Tells Wives They Must Be
Husbands Partners
BY Mis-. VI. a. WILSON.

'hhS. VI. ~. " IIgSoN.
A y,u al rights rescrvcd)
,mpia G}nmf married woman recently
Inc ne t IN her boarding house; the
tct. she tUou week IN and week out: in
ess que could with perfect truthful
b,in Nltc her friends to call on
nau u 70 roast of veal or a lamb
,a| on" on Saturday with the, assurance
80 nofncS from the knowledge OF hay-
TINED on this for months.
h'o young woman Is Il college grad
'n,,, supposedly trained to assume re-
.p',,SdDiiiticS; yet she chooses to spend
'r married life hitting from one board
mouse 70 another. She explains it
saying that her nerves are in such
condition that she becomes distracted
nc thought Of the continual worry
| lth Il maid.
olhah misses the idea when she mar
90 90 maj marriage Is real true part
ettship; she feels that the housewOrk
SuTtl an Ugly accessory. and that the
,nriis' sweeping and marketing for
a ppAbhSa les, are fayors She, confcrs upon
gam We have the woman vino if she
'es cond"scend TO make bluff at
,"unSte , ,. some,imes in an apart
,rher store or dclicatesscn shop for
entire ommissary supplies. or may
she Il one Of those who calls lack
q me phone about noon and tells him
prins home some meat for dinner.
IA when friend husband inquiries what
ma she answers breczily. "Oh. any
M you want. dear. steak or chops
~ 90. dear. anything you decide
Think Of II! Ye, gods or fame! we.
Gesccndants of the husky pioneer
nIt!m fathers and mothers. Think
nat would have been our station in
no came out early in the sixteen
undreds 20 this country: think what
"ula nave happened II they had re-
geo upon their job. They came out
1d endured all manner OF hardships:
nouShty housewives In those good
a DAYS, spun. wovc and made their
"h candies. carpets, etc
ioNEIlt HOUSEWIFE WAS
REAL PARTNER OF HUSBAND
I'M, ms housewife cured ana dried
eats vegetable and fruits for win
lend hand in the fields All This
~, awu's'on 10 her household duties.
IL fb was va w a. dam and she worked
! ave US an Inheritance OF thfift and
example OF their untiring efforts.
ide crack. and this glorious land OF
eedom, Truly. our eranddamcs we're
re re, producers. while we OF today are
Under the present social conventions.
WIG Is the purchasing partner in
e nome establishment and She should.
.eFciorc', tahc an active interest in
ic establishing and maintaining of n
lre f Sud sh" sh 10 prepare herself by
mt spent and how TO prepare anne
zing meals
PAYING on, the good cash earned by
L,
r. the money spent. he is receiving
~ value in nome and food The
akinB out Of household budget Will
ZIP materially toward this end and
III prevent spending the money upon
ne hit-or miss plan. Give this detail
'rious attention and definitely esti-
me Is TO b.. devoted to rent. clothing
,d 1000. This last item VIII usually
,auire from 80 TO 80 per cen,--no two
omen VIII nSurc II out the same
The food purchased must be OF good
iality. clean and fair in price. II no
Timing and preserving arc done at
o'nc "A woman should speedily become
tquaintcd with the various brands Of
,nncd goods. Lists may be easily oh
insd which viii help the, housewife
dinerentiate between, the various
al ds. Never order food by the tele-
none. saying send UP a can Of this or
is your duty 10 demand 2 good arti-
at iair price and then see that
ou receive IL.
&c house wife who weighs and meas
res her food AT home and who VIII
~ pay for short weight or measure.
Ill md that II viii spell loss for Them
u sell her poor or inferior goods
E4UIRE: BUTCHER TO SEND
TRIMMINGS OR FAT
Require the butcher to send home
it'll the meat all the bits OF fat and
ny not utilize it. BY placing these
INNINGS in the saucepan and Gov
ing with cold water. and cooking
lem slowly over the simmcring burner
9,r one and half hours and then
raining 1nto a howl where they can
pol, and by then removing the fat
at you viii! have fat when can
L. used for shortening or making Of
)pap. The liquid may be used for stock
lups or, b. using an equal amount
ytuces or soups.
Know the source OF your milk sup
ir,. II,
ep.. This Is important II good health
TO be maintained Sometimes ii irri-
ties the housewife 10 ind her husband
During over some trade journal, when
Sie would rather talk or 20 10 the
OWES or for ride. We'll. what is tho
after with you having a trade journal
breast with the times. Get a good
knowledge Of balanced ration7. food
ilues and new and better methods OF
boxing and preparing and serving
The housewife who complains that
,usework Is dull and embarrassing
nbi;ion TO discover new and better
lays. DO not detcriorate into an or
1ment or petty annoyance by fasten-
Iig yourself to your husbands neck:
Fpmething for him TO carry through
UsT ACQUIRE GOOD
IMPLEMENTS TO WORK
Many modern inventions are upon
he market that will quickly take
UGH of the hardships from homework
very woman of us realizes that no
an would attempt job at carpen-
ring with a saw that has, some Of
$ teeth missing; rather. he would
:.ovido himself with first-class tools
| nd then proceed To his task. with the
ssurance that he would be able TO
,mpletc a first class job. SO we. too,
ust speedily learn that it is the poor
| at kind of economy to work with in
licient utensils.
/ Then again. we must take into con-
deration the fact that our physical
l,ndition is governed entirely by the
bod we eat. and IL these foods are
Prepared in poor, wornout or danger
kls utensils we shall surely suffer.
ne Of the greatest sources OF danger
es in the use of agate or enamel
| ans can best present this to you
the following manner.
| We will say just for Il point to carry
" story, that l am cooking in an
aamel Sauccpan. and that | nm prc