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Evening journal., 1921-09-17
MRS. LINCOLN IS
TAKEN BY Death
CONTINUED from First Page,

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The teacher of an adult Sunday
school class for SIS years. and al
though the past year she was con-
fined to her home. she still was
considered the teacher of a large
class of women at st. Paurs. Her
interest in missions was always
great She was charter member
of the Women's Foreign Missionary
Society in Wilmington and president
of the st. Paurs w. F. M. S. until
her death. For 80 years she was
treasurer of the Wilmington Con-
ference of the Philadelphia branch
of the w. f. NJ. S. For years she
was a member of the Conference
Deaconess Board OF Nine for the
Woman's Home Missionary Society.
Mrs. Lincoln was in charge of the
child welfare work for the Chill
dren's Home for 20 years, and vis-
tied children placed in homes
throughout the State. She was a
life member and corresponding sec
retary of the Wilmington Female
Bible Society. Before the establish
me It of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association. she was a member
of the board OF directors for the
Women's Auxiliary of the Y. M. :.
A
Until her death Mrs. Lincoln re-
tanned her wonderful memory, and
delighted to recall events in her &C
tive and well spent life. She always
took an interest in all the activities
to which she had dedicated her keen
mind and sympathetic heart
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
ENTERTAINMENT FOR
WOUNDED SOLDIERS

Under the auspices OF Laurence
Roberts Post, No. 21, American Le-
gion. a series of entertainments for
convalescing soldiers at Hope Farm
will be held throughout the fall and
winter. Some OF the soldiers at the
farm are Delaware men while others
are out OF State men sent there by
the government to recuperate from
wounds.
The first entertainment win be
given the men this afternoon. Those
who will go out to the farm are
Frank II. Mason, William P. White,
Norris N. Morgan. Walter Stewart
Brown and Harry Speakman- A
number OF young women have signi-
fed their intentions OF helping en-
tertain the soldiers. Those who will
assist this afternoon are Miss Isa-
belle B. Wales, Miss Mary Isler
Miss NJ. Waller and Miss Nellie Al
| en-. Miss E. J. Ball. monologuist,
also has been secured for today
program.
A feature OF the entertainment
will be a ball game between one OF
the DUPONT girls teams and the
Emanon team. william p. White
and Frank H. Mason will have
charge OF the musical program
Automobiles to carry the enter.
tainers out to Hope Farm have beer
donated by Frank II. Mason, Harry
Speakman, william P. White anC
xxr,ftov Claimant prorup
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
DOVER BASEBALL
FANSPLAN FOR 1922

Special TO The Evening journal.
DOVER. Sept. 17.-Because Of
the interest in baseball in Dover this
year and with a view OF organizing
for next year, a large meeting OF
representative citizens was held in
the Robbins Hose House last even
ing to begin plans for 1922. An or
ganization was effected as follows:
President. w. Charles Boyer; sec
retary. H. c. McSherry; treasurer,
Elmer p. Horsey; board of directors,
W. W. Richardson. W. NJ. Hope, ID.
ID. Wharton and NJ. Simon.
Another meeting OF the new or
ganization viii be held next Friday
evening at which plans for raising
money TO finance the team and alsc
TO seek information as to the forma
ton of a Peninsula League. whici
would likely include the towns o
Milford, Salisbury. Cambridge, Ches
tertown. Centreville and other town
in Delaware and Maryland.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
MARKET HAS
EARLY.SPl|RT
Crucible Steel and Baldwin
Locomotive Strong in
First Hour

NEW YORK. Sept. II Omitted
Press )-crucible Steel and Baldwin
Locomotive were running xtrony
early in today's stock market. cru-
chile was feature at the opening
gaining a fun point at 63h. This
was in response to a regular dfvi-
dend declaration made after the close
Friday. Baldwin was up y at Ssz
ana then ran up to 90%. Vana-
dlum was fractionaliy higher. ROYAL
Dutch was up X at 40. while Mex
lean Petroleum made an early high
at 115 Y, unchanged. While the frs,
sale Of Steel Common at 79k. was
also unchanged from Fridays last
stock it soon picked up u. d. l.
and W., continued to lead the rails
up Y at lot.
At the opening Anaconda was
SSSs. upb Tobacco Products esZ
OF "a Atlantic Gulf 2s, unchanr.
ed; Studebaker 761h, up u; u. s
Steel 1919, unchanged; New York
Central 71%. up Y; Baldwin ssx
up "; ID. i. and W., 107. IN X !.
General Motors 10, unchanged /:
Vanadium S3%, up q; Crucibie
81 y, up 1; Royal Dutch 10, M x !:
Mexican Petroleum 115H, off u /;
Utah so, up y; Baltimore and Ohio
SS y, on Il; Bethlehem B., 55A. off
a; Retail Stores san, up u; SIN
clair 2o%. up Y; Pan American
52H. up u.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17

Love Is never the same.
Nor are the problems Of love
ever the same"
So says Winona wilcox, cele-
brated author OF Confessions
OF a Bride"-who through news
paper columns and by personal
letter has answered the prob
lens presented by 100000 or
more lovers.
Now the most interesting OF
these letters she has sifted
and is presenting and discuss
ing In a series Of articles writ
ten for The Evening Journal.
LETTERS TO LOVERS"
You'll be Thoroughly inter-
ested in today's article - on
Page 6.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
Ruth after 90

Fifty-six now for Babe Ruth.
Every time he make a home run
these days he makes a new rec
ord.
Having beaten his old mark
OF fifty-four. made last year. on
Thursday, he came along yes
terday with another, and the
end is not yet.
As he himself remarked some
time ago, he is out to establish
a mark that he can shoot at
next year, and he wants 10
make 1t good and high.
The Yanks have thirteen
more games to play, so that It
is quite possible that the smash
ing. crashing hitter will carry
the string to sixty at least
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
REHoRoTH PERSONALS.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
REHOBOTH. Sept. 17-One Of the
most delightful AFFAIRS Of the sea-
son was a dance given on Thursday
evening by women stopping at the
Belhaven Hotel Late in the even
ing the dancers were invited to the
cottage OF Mrs. Clarence c. Killen
where refreshments we're served.
Miss Constance Moore. OF Wash
ington, has been the guest Of Miss
Armstrong.
Miss Mary Smith has returned to
wilmington.
Miss Mabel Hopes entertained
her mother from Wilmington. on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Joshua Conner entertained
tht Ladies' Aid Society OF the M. r.
Church at her house on Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Wilgus and fam
fly have gone to Georgetown where
they will spend the winter.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Horn, OF Wilmington,
Is spending n week with Mrs. Ed
mund Mitchell.
Mrs. Truman Campbell has re-
turned to Wilmington after spend
ing two weeks at the shore.
VIM. B. Fosters family returned to
Wilmington this week after spend
ing the summer here.
The Young Woman's Christian As
ISOLATION closed their cottage or
Monday. Miss Hines the manager
returned on Tuesday to Baltimore.
Mr. uvol, Johnson and dauphtar
Mary, returned TO Washington this
week after spending the summer
here.
Mrs. Annie Parsons and the Misses
Kane have returned to Wilmington
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
CITY 18th in
POSTAL
Had $258, 7S8 on Deposit
With Uncle Sam on
August |
FIGURES OF 1872
TOWNS COMPILED

According to a statement made
public by the Treasury Department
at washington, Wilmington holds a
prominent place in the list OF cities
having large record deposits on pos
raj savings banks. The list shows
Wilmington to be the 55th in the list
of 132 cities. The city leads such
cities as Paterson. n. j. Norfolk
Dayton. Spokane. Jacksonville New
orleans. Memphis, indianapolis, Ro-
chester and Birmingham.
The total amount OF deposit here
on August / was s25S.7SS.
Baltimore, with the population
several times that OF Wilmington
stands only five points higher than
the Delaware city. The total savings
deposits at Baltimore was S2SS'5oO.
that Of New Or.eans, $242,0Sl and
Birmingham. $1S2,672.
The total deposits in the United
states Postal Savings on August 3lst'
was approximately s153,4OO,OOO' a
decrease for the month Of about
500 900. This is the smallest de-
crease shown in deposits for several
months" said the statement. 1T is
very. gratifying to observe that there
has been a general Improvement in
deposits throughout the country
The offices enjoying increases are
distributed throughout the United
States and the deposits at the in
dustrial centers showed improve
ment
During the month the following
Offices reported gains in deposits OF
over $4,000 were: Boston, sS34,-
2s1. Seattle. s92,151. Atlantic City
s57Ss3, New York. s36,ese, Tacoma
S25,155 and Bremerton, Washing
ton. S12.775.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
irish PEACE
CONFERENCE
AGAIN FADES
Continued from First Page

up at meeting OF the British cab
met at Inverness next Tuesday OF
Wednesday, it was learned today.
The latest De Valera note--a plea
explaining his previous reply-prac-
tically makes another Irish British
conference a certainty. It was be-
lieved.
The Dali itself is cheerful. accord
ing to dispatches from Dublin.
"All will yet go WE'LL" the Chron-
icle's Dublin correspondent quotes
Irish leaders as saying.
A new sentiment has sprung up
in Ireland. according to the Cork
correspondent OF the Daily Tele-
graph. He declares a vast majority
OF the Irish people have decided in
favor OF dominion home rule but
they Will accept It only for the whole
OF Ireland. They are not disposed
any more than DE Valera to discuss
partition OF Ulster. he said.
DE Valera has lost no time an
swering Lloyd Georges telegram
the Chronicle stated editorially. "but
the rejoinder is wholly unsatisfac
tory"
The Daily Telegraph declared II
negotiations we're reopened in con-
ference It will be upon fear OF both
parties TO discontinue the work they
have already begun. Ireland real
ICES that the Lloyd government is
the only in years that could offer
Ireland self government with GER
tainty that 1t would be able TO make
good its word.
'"rhe methods OF negotiations hith-
erto pursued" the Times stated
created spirit OF controversy not
q spirit OF reconciliation. It is there
fore essential that the policy should
be abandoned and private personal
conversations adopted"
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
FOOD PRICES
GO Up AGAIN
continued from FIrst Page.

Continued from First Page.
Chicago, Indianapolis, Milwaukee,
Newark. New Haven, Norfolk, New
Orleans. Scranton. Bridgeport, Wash
ington and Providence.
Four per cent: Atlanta, Charles
ton, S. c., Jacksonville, Fla, Los
Angeles, Nansas City. Louisville
Manchester, N. H.. Pittsburgh, Port
land. Me, Richmond. Savannah and
Mobile.
Three per cent; Cincinnati, Bir-
mingham, Houston. St Louis, San
Francisco and Springfield, Ills.
Two per cent: Butte, Dallas.
Omaha and st. Paul.
One per cent: Denver, Little
Rock, Memphis Minnesota, Peoria.
Portland, Ore, Salt Lake City and
Seattle.
Or the 43 articles OF food used for
the cost index 27 showed an increase
in price during August; ten articles
showed a decrease. and six showed
no change in price.
Potatoes lead the increase with
"a per cent; fresh eggs, 13 per cent;
in pork chops, cheese and cabbage
IL per cent; butter. 10; lard. eight;
sugar, six; canned tomatoes. five per
cent; ham and oranges. four; and
bacon, rice. rolled oats, oleomargar-
inc. plate. beef, milk. chuck roas;
and other articles increased from five
tenths of one per cent. to 3 per cent
Decreases follow:
Bananas five per cent; leg OF lamb
3; canned salmon, -four, onions and
raisins, 2; sirloin steak, round steak
and rib roast one per cent; tea less
than half OF one per cent
Bread, baked beans, coffee evap.
grated milk and corn fakes did moi
change in pfice.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
w. c. T. U. MEETING.

Madame I.ayyale Barakat viii ad-
dress the New Castle County w. c.
T. u. Institute which will be held
on September 22 in the New Castle
NJ. r. Church. Her address will be
given at the morning session. The
Young Peoples Branches will pre-
sent an Americanization playlet al
the evening session and Miss Edna
Ball will sing the National Y. p. b
song.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
HOUSEHOLD NOTES

MIX shakes are tempting and OF
real nutritive value. Keep on hand
chocolate syrup for making them.
Brick ice cream is attractive
sliced and served in a cake sand
wich with fudge or marshmallow
sauce.
Never add navoring extract to
mixture while It is still hot. Much
of the flavor passes or with the
steam.
To clean mirrors, rub with a
chamois skin wrung out OF warm
water and then wipe with a dry
chamois.
Bread boards should never be
washed in the sink. Use a small
brush and scrub with the grain Of
the wood.
Vanilla ice cream Is attractive
served in halves OF chilled musk
mellon. Sprinkle with a little
powdered cinnamon.
When soft gingerbread becomes
cool, spread with marshmallow
cream or milk and sugar boiled
until It creams.
Serve vanilla cream With a sauce
Of chopped figs, dates, raisins and
a little candied ginger cooked in a
thick syrup.
Halve bananas lenghtwise, put to-
gether with a thick jam, cover with
cold boiled custard and top with
whipped cream.
Homemade marshmallows are
delicious rolled in macaroons which
have been rolled and dried. serve
with sugar and cream.
The refrigerator should be wash
ed thoroughly once a week with luke
warm water in which washing soda
has been dissolved.
Once a week you should dissolve
a can Of lye in a quart OF water
and pour It down the sink drain
This keeps It free from grease.
When you buy a new broom, tie
the strands together and soak in
a pail Of boiling water two hours.
Dry thoroughly before using.
To make jelned potatoe salad,
pour a pint Of hot boullon, in which
a tablespoonful OF gelatine has been
dissolved. over a pint OF the salad
Before filling small jelly glasses
pour the hot jelly into a pitcher
to prevent the jelly from spilline
and running over the edges. of the
glasses
Crisp strips Of bacon and shred
ded lettuce served on lettuce leaves
with French dressing make a de.
lightful salad. Garnish with olives
To make a pastry bag, fold g
twelve-inch square OF rubber cloth
edges together, making a triangu.
lar bag. cut on point and insert q
tin pastry tube.
A delicious pie filing is made BY
beating together 1 cup sour cream
Y cup chopped raisins. 2-3 cur
sugar, 2 egg yolks. 1 tablespoonful
of -four and seasoning Cook il
double boiler until thick enough.
Onions are good boiled in saltet
, water and served on toast with cream
sauce.
A tablespoonful OF cornstarch viii
often take the place of an egg II
! cooking.
For buttered cracker crumbs, al
, low 4 cup melted butter to each cuI
OF crumbs.
Wrap meat balls inside OF no
parboiled cabbage leaves and bake g.;
light brown.
Corn pudding is nice sweetene,
with brown sugar and served will
maple syrup.
Pressed chicken is nice served II
; border OF thiniy sliced cucumber
5 and tomatoes.
E Fill cake pans nearly two-third
8 full il you wish the cake to rise I,
the top Of the pan.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
CARPENTERS AT
LAUREL ON STRIKE

LAUREL, Del, Sept 17.-An the
carpenters working on the new du-
Pont s275. 900 schoolhouse here quit
work at noon yesterday. Their ac-
ton was not a question OF wages, but
OF dissatisfaction with the new sup
erintendent, John Partington, sent
down by the contractors. the II. D..
Watts Company. The men refused
to return to work under Partington.
It was Laurel's first strike and has
created a sensation.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
BACK TO COLLEGE

w. c. Clayton Jester, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Howard Jester, or 1902 West
Ninth street, who was graduated
from the University Of Maryland. at
College Park in June, left this morn
ing for Ames, Iowa, where he will
enter the Iowa State College.
Mr.. Jester, who has been employ
ed during the summer by the United
States Government on a division OF
soils, in Dorchester county. Nd.
has been awarded a fellowship In
the Iowa College on account Of hi
master degree in agriculture at the
University OF Maryland.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE.

Sunday services at the Christian
and Missionary Alliance. 504 West
Fifth street, will be as follows: $50
o'clock. prayer hour; 1880 o'clock.
sermon by the pastor; ? o'clock.
Sunday school; $50 o'clock. Young
Peoples Meeting; 7.3O o'clock. ser
mon by the pastor.
Mld-week meetings on Monday
and Thursday evenings at 7.3C
o'clock.
Opcn-air meetings at the corner
OF Fifth and Market streets. satur.
day evening at Sis O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
MISS BRADY PRETTY Girl.

Miss Ruth Brady. formerly Of this
city. but now of Balboa, Canal Zone.
Panama. was declared the prettiest
girl in the Canal Zone by the COM
mittee of judges appointed to decide
the beauty contest recently held as
an attraction OF dance at the
Shriners' mosque, there.
Miss Brady is a sister OF Mrs. will
liam Biggins. 293s Washington
street
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
MIST gUPPORT CHIID.

For the support OF his two-year-
old child, Edwar dJones, Negro,
was ordered to pay "a a week by
Deputy Judge Lynn, in Municipal
Court this morning. Jones. through
his attorney. Philip l. Garrett. ex-
pressed a willingness TO support the
child. Mr.. Garrett stated that his
client had been out OF work for
some time. but obtained employ
ment last Thursday. He is being
paid 35 cents an hour.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
PAINTER TAKES TUMBLE.

Enoch Gaynor, 1O6 Ashton street,
while painting in the garage at the
county end OF the Public Building
yesterday afternoon, fell twelve feet
from a ladder, landing on the ce-
ment floor. In addition to numerous
bruises. he suffered an injury to his
back. He was taken home in an au-
tomobile.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
Y. ". C. A. NEWS

Delegates from the Young wo-
mems Christian Association. who at
tended the conference at Silver Bay
in July. viii spend tomorrow at the
Holiday House. The affair will be in
the nature OF a "get-together," and
"reminiscences OF the trip will be dis
cussed. In the near future a busi-
ness meeting OF the delegates will
be called at which time plans will
be made for the World Wide Fellow
ship Clubs. The delegates who at
tended the conference at Dover. will
also be guests at Holiday House to-
morrow
Members OF the Girl Reserve have
increased so in number at Mar
shallton. that there are now two
corps or a company at this center.
The first corps is for young women
between the ages OF Is and is, ard
the second corps is for girls between
10 and 10 years. The following OF.
ncers have been elected by the frs
corps: President, Miss Anna Groves
secretary. Miss Elsie Cross; trsasur
err, Miss Elizabeth white. The on
GERS OF the second corps arc: Pres
ident, Miss Evelyn Smith; secretary
Miss Helen Armstrong; treasurer
Miss Lillian Gray. Weather per
mitting. a hike will be enjoyed 10.
day TO Rising Sun. One OF the fea.
lures OF the outing will be a sur.
prise basket which will contain nov.
elites for all those who attended.
Fourteen young women, employed
in the Wilmington jute mill, en-.
ioyed a party in the independence
Fire Company's House, on Wednes
day evening. The party was under
/ the direction of Miss Mary Ramsey
girls work secretary OF the Y. W
| c. A.. and the Misses Jean KernaI
and Emily Sabotta who are en-
ployed in the mill and who take al
active part in the affairs OF the Y
w. c. A. During the evening gamel
we're played, and peanut hunt ant
dancing enjoyed. Refreshments wer
served.
The Friendship Club composed o
young women students OF the VIII
mington High School, will meet at
o'clock Monday afternoon at tn
club rooms. S04 Market street. Tn
pollyanna Corps. another club form
ed OF younger high school girls, wi
meet at 3 o'clock Tuesday after
noon. The grade school clubs wi
begin the week OF September 2.
The F. L. c. Club will hold
fashion review" at the cfup room
on Tuesday evening. Members wi
show the proper and improper dres
for young women. Each member
, privileged to bring a guest.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
died

IINcOLN-In this city, on September 16,
1921. at her late residence sos ".
Tenth street, Mary R., widow of
German ID. Lincoln, aged a years.
Relatives and friends are invited TO
attend the funeral services in St
pauls NJ. Il. Church, Tenth and Jack
son streets, on Monday afternoon,
september 10, at $3.50 o'clock. Inter
ment at Riverview cemetery.
o,DONNELI-In this city, on September
16. 1921, John A. ODonnell Rela-
tives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral from his late residence,
1130 West Second street, on Tuesday
morning. at o'clock. Requiem mass
al st. Paurs Church. Interment at
cathedral cemetery.
PFGAN-In this city. on September Is
1921. Estella r., wife Of Elmer ~
Pegan. Relatives and friends are In
vited to attend the funeral services
at her late residence, Al Ivy Road. on
Monday September 10, at o'clock
Interment at Silverbrook cemetery.
TOOMEY-At Akron, Ohio, on September
Is, 1921, Sabina r.. wife Of Timothy
A. TOomey and daughter Of Margaret
and the late Patrick Mooney. Due
notice OF funeral viii be given.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
GOT TOO MUCH HOOTCH,
THEN WAS KICKED

Pleading guilty 10 a charge Of be-
ing drunk. Ralph Pierce was fined
$40 and costs by Deputy Judge Lynn
in Municipal Court this morning.
Pierce said that after taking aboard
much liquor he was lying down
when a man came along and kicked
him in the eye, pointing to his black
eye as the result.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
J. a. opoNNEIL DEAD.

John A. O'Donnell. 1880 West
Second street, died yesterday at his
home. For many years Mr.. O.Don-
nell was connected with the morocco
business. He Is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Mary O'Donnen. Funeral SER
vices will be held at . o'clock on
Monday in st. Paurs r. c. Church.
Interment will be made in the Ca
thedrai cemetery.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
RUN CAR WITHOUT LICENSE

Neil S. Stewart pleading guilty to
a charge OF operating an automobile
without an operators license, was
fined $40 and costs by Deputy Judge
Lynn, in Municipal Court this
morning.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
BARGEs FOR U. S. ENGINEERS

The three largo seIf-dumplng
foats being built by the Jackson and
Sharp Company plant, the first OF
which was launched yesterday. are
for the United States Engineer De-
partment and not for the Emergency
Fleet. as stated The United States
Engineers designed both the hulls
and equipment.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
CALVARY EPISCOPAL.

At Calvary Episcopal Church.
Third and Washington streets. the
Rev. f. II. Stevens. rector. Seven
teenth Sunday after Trinity. services
will be: 1915 o'clock. Church school;
10.45 O'Clock, annual Rally Day SER
vice and sermon, subject Two
Kinds OF Wheels" z o'clock. Vic
tory Guild; 7.45 o'clock. evensong
and sermon, subject Making Men
over"
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
BANK CLEARTNGS

Clearings OF the local banks for
the week ending today as announced
by the National Bank Of Delaware
the clearing house, amounted to So
461.312.57 as compared with So
124,7s1.02 for the corresponding
week OF last year.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
CLEANING BOTTLES.

As soon as emptied, wash the bot
ties with warm water and wood
ashes or saleratus. Put them away
mouth down, but be sure to wash
them again before using.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
CHICAGO GRAINS

CHICAGO. Sept IT Omitted Press)
Opening grain:
Wheat, Dec 1ss@12sH; May
1921 a u.
Corn. Dec. 55h 9x; May 5sR.
Oats. Sept 81; Dec ss%; May
43%.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
MILL CREEK FRIENDS

Services will be held at Mil Greek
Meeting House, on First day (to-
morrow at 2.3O D. m. Ebert Rus
sell OF Swarthmore. and Caroline
Worth. OF West Chester. have been
invited to be present.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Sept. IT Omitted
Press.)-Cotton opened irregular to-
day. October was off 27 at 1910:
Dec. 1885. or Is; January 1870, of
l5i March 1855, off Is; May 1866,
unchanged; July 1880, up 5.
Evening journal., 1921-09-17
CRUSTS.

II you would have the crusts Of
your bread or rolls smooth and soft,
put a sauce pan Of boiling water in
the oven while you bake