The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-03
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FEMININE TOPICS


some ones they show. Such pretty ivory
finish sets and the mahogany and walnut
pieces are rich and substantial looking
and in the styles most desired. 1't %
When sewing sleeves in a waist, this is
a good rule to take as a guide:- Measure
back from shoulder seam one inch, crease
the armhole at this point, and the spot
exactly opposite will be the place to put
the under arm seam of the sleeve.
Remember that Miss Griffin has some
excellent hair nets at her shampoo shop
rs well as other supplies such as combs,
pins, curriers', etc.
Coffee Ice: Pour two quarts of boiling
water over one-half pound best coffee,
and let stand one-half hour, then strain
off the clear liquor through cloth, add one
quart milk and one-fourth pound sugar.
Pour into freezer and pack well around
with ice and salt. Let it stand an hour
before using, then serve, in small coffee
cups.
Have you seen or ~telephoned Mrs. A.
HI. Brasor about those vocal lessons you
have been thinking of? There is no time
like the present. Call GIN.
French Dressing: One-half teaspoon
salt, four tablespoons oil, one-fourth tea
spoon paprika, two tablespoons lemon
juice. Mix ingredients in order given,
and stir or shake thoroughly Just before
serving. A half pint glass jar, with screw
top, or a French dressing bottle, is best
for mixing.
Cards and still more cards at the Hop
kins Flower Store. If you cannot find
time to write to your friends and rela-
tives, it is an easy matter to find a card
here that will tell the story, whatever
it may be, and the recipient will know
they are in your thoughts.
You can make very attractive cakes
using a plain cake recipe, baking cake in
one sheet about an inch thick. This can
be easily cut in squares and frosted with
different colored icing. Color white icing
yellow with orange juice, pink with cram
berry or strawberry Juice, and a lovely
green with spinach Juice and dark brown
Will chocolate, light brown with coffee.
! A combination and finishing cream
is another of those dainty Leigh toilet
preparations which the Park Drug Store
has. These goods found such a ready
sale that a recorder was necessary in a
very short time. Try the Lavender toilet
water. 1t is really superior.
; Burberry Mullins: Beat one egg
until light, add two tablespoons of sugar,
two tablespoons of melted butter, one
cup of milk, two cups of -four, mixed and
sifted with two teaspoons of baking pow
der and one-half teaspoon of salt, and
finally beat in one heaping cup of fresh
blueberries. Bake in a hot, well buttered
muffin pan for about p minutes.
! If you do the buying for any of the
men of your family, you should get some
of those Metric fadeless shirts at the
Fenton Store before the fire sale is over
for their next years wear. You might
recommend that they look over the stock
of trousers, as Mr.. Fenton told me TODAY
there were many good bargains left vet.
Blueberry Cake: Into your mixing
bowl sift one pint of flour, two teaspoons
of cream of tartar. one teaspoon of soda,
one-half teaspoon of salt and one scant
cup of sugar. Rub into this one table
spoon of butter. Beat an egg in a cup
and fill the cup with milk. Add and beat
all together. Add one large cup of blue
berries, stir in lightly. Bake in shallow
pan. Eat with butter while it is hot.
Very good cold, too.
Try Tea Table Hour the next time Won
make doughnuts. Doughnuts are often
n stumbling block to a newly fiedged
cook, so the right kind of four should be
used. The new housekeepers' first gro
Gerry order should include Tea Table"
Here IS a new sandwich. Chop crystal
lied ginger, mix with cream cheese and
use a little milk to soften if necessary.
Spread between slices of white bread.
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