The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-09-16
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There is great fascination in dis
play of pretty baskets and / stopped
short to see those at the Clapp & Jones
Store. Those little japanese ones from
40 cents up s.would be useful for any
number of things and | noticed some
very inexpensive shopping baskets.
Never throw away pieces of lemon
after they have been squeezed with the
lemon -squeezer, for they come in handy
for removing stains from the hands
and elsewhere. Dipped into salt they
Twill scour copper kettles nicely and re-
I move stains from brasswork Lemon
4 like this will take stains, dirt, and odor
from pans and kettles as nothing else
will. The odors of fish and onions can
4 thus be easily removed.
1 Every housekeeped prepares food
i that should be served in the dish it is
cooked in, and handsome baking dish
or casserole adds to the appearance of
the food as well as the table. You
should see those at the Thompson jew
elry Store which are priced from 1915
/ up.
If your wells have no broken meshes,
they are worth freshening when they
become limp from use. Dissolve lit
tie gum arabic in boiling water, cool,
rinse the veil, and dry by rolling it in
or on something that will give it shape.
| Although you manicure your own
nails, an occasional treatment by Miss
Griffin helps wonderfully to keep them
looking right. There is just that little
difference between the amateur and the
| professional touch
| 1t is as great a help in removing the
baked fish from the pan as it is boiled
fish from the kettle, to have n piece of
muslin oiled and laid under the fish be-
fore it is put in the pan.
| Something new in an electric toaster
is to be found at Horton d. Walker 3
electrical store. 1t is just the thing to
give the bride to help start those honey
moon breakfasts right. Perhaps friend
husband has never enjoyed crisp toast
made while he waits.
Tomato Oysters: Cut green tomatoes
into rather thick slices and place in
boiling sailed water. Then set them
where they will keep just below the
boiling point until the slices turn
pale yellow color. Drain. dry and chill
on the ice. Roll in seasoned corn meal
and fry a good brown on both sides in
hot bacon fat.
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! and cleanliness means soap. | find that
| the Thomas Pharmacy has practically
| every well known make of fine toilet
soap from the purest CASTLE for the
baby's bath to that of wonderful per-
! fume which sells for 30 cents cake.
If you have the whites of eggs left
over from your baking, place them in
"a bowl and cover with water. A plate
or saucer over the bowl will keep out
the air, and if it is kept in cool place
and the water changed occasionally,
the whites will keep sweet and fresh
for several days.
The wedding gift as we'll as the we'd
ding flowers can be found at the Hop.
kins Flower Store whose assortment of
pottery for plants and flowers is well
worth looking over if you have a gift to
choose; or, if it is but card of con
graduation you wish, you will find it
there too.
Baked Cranberries.-Put four cups
of cranberries in an earthen dish and
cover with water; then cover the dish
land bake until the berries are soft.
Then stir in carefully two cups of su-
lgar and bake fifteen minutes.
Wells and veilings in new patterns by
the score have arrived at the store of
Donnell & Davis. A smart street cos
tune is given a finishing touch by be-
coming veil, especially in the fall and
| winter seasons
The food value of salad can be great
| ly increased by adding to it a few
chopped raisins.
If the time has come when you must
buy range would advise you to visit
the Emerson Furniture store and look
into the merits of the well known
l:Glenwood' ranges A woman said
that good range was necessary for a
happy home, and certainly one of these
with its modern ideas would be an inn
portant factor.
Green Grape Jelly: Half ripe grapes
are nicer for jelly than when fully
ripe. Stem them; put. them over the
fire with very little water, Just
enough to keep them from burning; let