The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-05

At your first opportunity see the at
tractiVe things Mrs. Hayes BigelOw of
West BrattlebOro has on sale. They are
products from the Bahama Islands and
include palmetto hats for women, chill
dren and dolls, shopping, school and
waste baskets, also hats and bags of siSal
hemp. One may purchase them with
decorations or get them plain and dec
crate them themselves. Telephone 316-W.
Comforts and quilts should be washed
on day when there is good stiff breeze,
80 that the cotton will be light and fluffy
as when new.
There are many pretty things in jewelry
for summer costumes at ThompSon'S.
Bead strings in pearl and in colors, lin
gerie clasps, white stone bar pins so
pretty with summer materials, earrings
in many styles and a big variety of the
now almost indispensable wrist watches.
Mint Punch: Take one bunch of mint,
the juice of six lemons and one cup of
sugar. Mash mint and let stand on
ice for several hours. Strain through
cloth and add one sliced orange, one
sliced lemon and one and One-half quarts
of ginger ale. Garnish with mint.
Complete canning outfits can be found
at Emerson's, the home of everything for
ladies, strainers, measuring cups, jars,
spoons, etc, for doing this annual task
efficiently.
When ironing a tableciJth. fold only
in the middle, roll and tie with a piece
of tape. There will then only be one
crease and the cloth will lie smoothly
on the table.
On warm day when a hearty meal
has no appeal, try a salad or sandwich
at Hall 4 Farwelfs and cool dessert
of ice-cream or some other sweet from
their soda fountain. Such a luncheon is
! satisfying as a hot weather meal.
Bread-and butter BURBERRY pudding
is a simple old fashioned dessert. and it
| is nOuriShing as well as toothsomp Trim
| the crust from slices of stale bread, but
! ter generously and cut in quarters. Line
| a dish with the bread, pour over hot
/ stewed bluberries. sweetened to taste.
/ Repeat until the dish is full. Serve cold
! with cream.
4 proper outfit makes swimming easier
and more enjoyable. One can, at the
Root Pharmacy, get the bathing shoes.
pretty caps of all kinds, water wings, surf
! balls and waterproof bags for carrying
ones bathing suit. BY the way, better
include a small bottle of Roots Victory
Cream for sunburn.
To keep cut flowers fresh, trim the
ends with a sharp knife, not with scis-
sors, every day. Place a small piece of
charcoal or borax in the water. If roses,
add salt.
The milk habit is good one. 1t is a
needed one in this country of rapid work
! ing and tense living. Especially in warm
| weather should one dispense to some eX-
tent with heavy food, and milk is a health
| full substitute. The consumer of the milk
distributed by the Milk Plant can be as
Sured of its purity.
To remove peach stains, wet them,
| spread powdered cream of tartar on them
and place in the sun. 1t may be neces-
sary to repeat the process.
Had you noticed the window display of
flowers at Hopkins, the Florists this
/ week? Although artificial, they almost
defy detection. These gay little blooms
will make convenient and permanent
decorations many times when real flowers
are not available.
A delicious summer dessert is made
with marshmallows. Cut in small
pieces one-half pound of them; add one
quarter cup of ginger and one-half cup
chopped nut meats. Whip one cup
heavy cream, add two tablespoons pow
dered sugar, mould and chill.
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