The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-10-28


Ell than they otherwise would Melt to-
gether three parts beeswax and one part
mutton fat and apply very thin coating
Of it. while hot, to. the leather with "a
small brush.s Give them two coatings of
this and leave d few ho,frss soSdrg -
The person who has jewelry in misd
for Christmas gifts shonldS be looking
about the Thompson Jewelry Store Be
sides new things in sfihgs,s brooches. |
pendants, scarfpins, cuffiinks etc, they
have a fine assortment of wrist watches
which may be impossible to duplicate
| later.
Cakes made with honey keep soft for
months, as does honey icing. Honey isl
slightly acid, and better results are OBJ
tanned by using baking soda rather than
| baking powder in recipes which contain
| it. 1t may be substituted for sugar in
any favorite dish, replacing cup for cup.
| As cup of honey contains besides the
equivalent of cup of sugar one-fourth
cup of water, use that much less liquid
tl.an is called for in the original recipe.
/ The beautiful chrysanthemums at the
Hopkins Flower Store make one marvel
that anything could be so perfect They
/ arc just at the height of their beauty
i aad are a satisfactory flower to buy
/ because they keep fresh SO long. Just
.deop in and see them.
i When your feet burn and ache try bath
ing them III warm water, drying well and
tfen rub on light coat of. vasehne Do
this when you are expecting to walk much
ard see how comfortable your feet will
feel.
Nearly all women love baskets and in
NY travels about the Emerson Furni-
ture Store / find that they carry big
line of them. Work baskets, clothes
hampers, waste baskets, wood baskets,
sandwich baskets, etc. ANY of these
, mentioned would make most accept
able Christmas gift for the housekeeper
\ very simple laundry bag is made by
taking a square of cretonne of any de-
sired size "a breadth and half makes a
: bag of good size1. Hem all around and
=. sew a large brass ring to each of the four
corners. All four rings hang on one closet
| hook, thus giving four openings to the
bag.
5 At the Joseph Austin Store I find
5 that they have an excellent line of silk
hosiery in the much wanted brown
shades both in plain and in drop stitch
e Many viii be pleased to know also that
2 the popular wooden hose in the heath
err mixtures can be procured there.
/ liam Sandwich Biscuit: Make biscuit
t dough little sitter than usual, so that
: it will roll out thin. Cut into rounds
: and spread half of them with a mixture
a of minced ham and butter Cover with
t a second round and bake far apart in a
hot oven. In baking biscuit always place
far apart on tin, SO as to insure crisp
e baking all around Ts''.s..''
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Q If YOU plan to dress doll for some
small mother this Christmas it is none
too soon to begin and YOU should see
! some new arrivals at the News Store
s that have beautiful curls and eyes that
e open and shut. They are all looking for
n a pleasant home.
~ Squash Souffie Press one-half pint O.
cooked squash through sieve, and ado
rounding tablespoon of butter melted aft
N er measuring), four tablespoons of milk
IL and salt and pepper, then mix and fold IL
is two stitfly beaten whites of eggs. Turf
j. into buttered dish and bake until tn,
n center is firm Serve hot as a side dish
The next time YOU wish to lool
~ your very best let Miss Griffin give vo,
% a facial massage. Whether you hav,
% wrinkles or not, it freshens and i'm
> proves the complexion in most sur
/, prising way.
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