The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-10-08

enough. They'll have to vote the high
cost Of flying down -.------'---.-''
Here in New England, where It is
a little hard for usAo give up pie, 'tsiis
laughed at the tradition that has be
come a joke 1--we have learned to use
all kinds of cheaper substitutes for
butter and lard, andiin my own houseF
hold We have experim enteda with ldifs
ferent fruit combinations tnTind SoHae-
thing we like and that will dtake the
least sugar.Il Apples must be- tart ito
make good piesJ but we have found
that biueberriesa take less sugar and
the; combination1oflla apples sand blue
berries, half and half, As delicious re-
quires less7sweetening than apples and
has more character than the b]ueber-
riessione." 2HisGs .aesg fsel eli gui1uiI
Knows No Domestic PFobIems.g 9Ta
The domestic problem, which Is clos
ing homes all over the country and IN
creasing the hotel population. IS sorhet
thing Of which Mrs. Coolidge thinks
she has no personal, practical knowl-
edge She never keeps but one maid,
and she never has been without one.
In the fifteen years of her married life
she has had only two The first lone
she inherited with the. furnished house
into which she and Mr.. Coolidge
moved when they were married and
took with her when she, moved. The
second came when the first left to 60
and live with her sister. ' s-'.'i
There must be a, reason for their
staying, # was suggested TO Mrs, Cool
idge, and she thought possibly there
were several. She thought the type Of
maid had something to. do with fl.
Hers. both have been, American wo
men old enough to have a sense. OF re
sponsibility to their work and intelli-.
gent enough to respond TO reasonable
courteous treatment e =
"a good many women who Keep only
one maid have trouble in their house
holds because both mistress and maid,
but chiefly the mistress. are afraid Of
work. A woman expects one maid TO
do the cooking and scrubbing and ev-
erything else aHd still bgdressea up In
black dress with white cap and apron.
reaag,te answer the ydeorbsH any HtE,
ute 1t isn't humanity possible / al,
ways answer my doorbefla N self. f
do IT for two .feaseh$ IN AfEiei ffst
plaee.athere fs1nbons else daEiar iaothe
second, I like to greet sngi fr5sBaso of
the. door myself -,y7g..s,;.ro,q aJ,r
Have Home orchestrs.,,v ono,
Mrs. Coolidge is Of medium height,
with brown hair, hazel eyes, that hold
a good deal 6f merrfftefit and very
quick sense of hum0t. At home she
and her children have little orches-
ira. Mrs Coolidge piays-the pia44e,
John the Violin and 'CaIyip,F sfteE>c0nt
siderable discussion, in which he IA
vored bass DRUM CconpreHfseStpn
Ibanjo-mandoiin. They play hymns and
war songs usualiYJ7thsl hymns they
learn in the Congregational church and
Sunday School of Northampton They
avoid difficult and unfamiliar music
because the object of the orchestra is
ientiFelyj redreatio6a1 and pot fedufhF
.tional. That is a part Of Mrs. Cool
.idge's educational policy-that chill
'dren should work when ltheys FofkE and
play when they play and keep tReAtwo
separate, That wasnwhy she sent ihe1r
sboys to- the public schools of North,
ampton when they were five years old
Every morning when she is In North
ampton, Mrs Coolidge takes her Bos-
ton bag and goes to market. If the
-peIghbor next door IS, going Mrs. pgtT
IA q goes H Nth her II f1e 1farr oftrer
wise ssfNe waiksC. she mas no domestic
policy policy! Sic buys. She "a tss,"tkha4 the
family need and can safotdh 70 JII9