The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-26

Before attempting to drive a screw
into woodwork cover the end of the
screw with soap. The screw viii then
I go in much more easily.
No. Stcbbinss do not deliver their
groceries, but all purchases viii be
wrapped in one bundle for convenient
carrying. Delivery adds to overhead ex-
penScs. which, as everyone knows. the
ultimate consumer pays for eventually.
The carry your own" system is eco
nomical because goods can be sold for
| less.
Soft Chocolate Frosting: One table
spoon melted butter. one cup frosting
sugar, two tablespoons cocoa. two table
spoons cold coffee, one teaspoon vanilla.
Beat until creamy.
How inviting are those easy chairs in
the west window of the Emerson store
Their appearance is so solid and sub
stantial with their leather upholstery.
the sort that will last a life time. 1t is
no longer the fashion to have uncom-
Portable chairs about. Sit in them. try
them and select the one which fits the
Lest.
tin can with a removable top makes
an excellent Irvine holder. Punch a hole
through the cover, place a ball of Irvine
III the can, pulling the end through this
hoe, and you will have a convenient
string holder. The can may be covered
with cretonne, or painted with enamel
The f. J. Fenton store is closed today
and tomorrow to mark and arrange
goods fer their great Today sale which
begins Saturday, Their entire stock
goes into this sale without reservation
" Ia Eaoa e.
stock up on shirts, underwear. clothing.
etc, in fact anything carried by a first
class mems wear store.
When serving afternoon tea if you
pour few drops of hot water into the
*aUcers. enough to just moistcn them,
vcu viii find the cups Will not Slip about
n the sauccrs when you are passing
them to your guests.
Some of your snap shots of snow
scenes and winter sports would make
fine pictures If enlarged. Have you seen
any ot the work done at the Brattleboro
China store with their fine new enlarg-
ing camera: Ask them to show YOU
some of the pictures which have been
made from the smallest of photographs.
Apple macaroon pie is something Of
Il novelty; Line a large agate ware pie
plate with good pastry; mix two cups of
grated apple, juice and grated rind of
a lemon. one and one-half cups sugar.
two eggs beaten with one-quarter tea
spoon salt. two tablespoons butter. a
small cup thin cream and six crumbIed
racaroons Cover the top with strips
Of pastry arranged lattice fashion. and
bake until firm in the center.
AIo>t Of us know what the annual
sales at Vaughan & Burnetts are and
HI!i be ready to look at the bargains as
soon as the sale opens which will he on
Feb /. Goods taken from all their at
tractlvc lines will be included-silver.
glass, Jewelry, lamps. art goods. leather
goods, etc.
Bread buildings should be baked
slowly, 50 that the eggs and milk win
not cUrdIe. If baked i'm too hot an oven
they are likely to curdIe
Many still make up the years supply
OF sheets from the unblcached shcetiug
and bleach them on the snow under the
February sun and how splendidlv they
wear especially If made of Lockwood
cotton such as can be bought now Mt the
r. W. kuech store in the 40-inch width
Tor Il cents a yard and for 16I2 cents
if full piece is taken.
To make buttonhole in lace basic
4 strip of lawn firmly under the lace.
then cut the buttonhole and work as
usual When the work is finished cut
away the lawn close to the stitches. and
you have firm and perfect buttonhole
Good things to eat, Quality" is eyer
the watchword at Hall & FarweII's and
IS making it a favorite mnching place
for both in-town and out-of-town peo
Die. Soda fountain dcIicacies and ice
cream rounds out an attractive bill of