Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-09

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them daily in an interesting review
OF their home life and learn TO meet
the conditions of the high cost Of
living with them.l
THURSDAY.
I'VE looked at five places yesterday
answered Mrs, Hooper to the question
Henry had just put to her as to how
many houses she had really seen in her
quest Tor new home, and none OF them
suited me"
What was the matter with them alG"
inquired Henry.
"Oh there was something different
wrong with each one Of them" sighed
Mrs Hopper YEARLY. Il wouldn't have
believed it would be so discouraging try
ing TO find what l want"
7 imagine perhaps you are too fussy
Mary said Henry. You'll have TO
make up your mind to accept very much
less than you've begun to look for. II
you have room enough and it's clean and
IN a good neighb0rhOod I can't see much
what else you want when we are only
renting and not buying a house"
Well the very incest place I saw yes
ierday was in a lovely street and it had
siz good sized rooms but the kitchen was
impossible. It was a dark little hole in
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single convenience for working"
Il imagine all the conveniences that
you had grown so accustomed to in the
! M2yteld house said Henry. are things
that you VIII have 10 put in for your own
use in whatever house you rent"
Il don't intend 10 improve any one
else's property" said Mrs. Hooper firm
", If that's what you mean. III just
keep looking till find n convenient
kitchen anyhow. I cen make the rest OF
the house comfortable even If il isn't
quite my idea Of the best arrangement
but 1 must have a nice big kitchen"
4 guess they don't have nice big
/ kitchens in cities" said Henry patiently.
Have you seen any in your going
about?"
Not yet" replied Mrs. Hooper stub
bOrnly but I shall keep hunting. Mrs.
Elkius, my new friend from downstairs,
Is quite as Disguised as you are that
/ insist on looking at the back part Of the
house first and not wanting to go a step
farther if that doesn't suit me-"
Well, all ] can say IS" remarked
Henry as he prepared TO leave for the
office after having had his breakfast,
THAT lis mighty lucky that we have this
apartment TO I've in while you are max
ing this leisurely search. But remember,
which is two weeks from Saturday.
Browns VIII he back a few days before
the first, I heard at the office yesterday"
"Oh. III find something before the
week IS cut, 7 hope" said Mrs. Hooper.
cbcerfUlly. though I've exhausted the
list Of addresses that the real estate men
gave me-"
Have you looked in the newspaper to
see IF there are any houses advertised
for rent" inquired Mr.. Hooper. I've
been so busy with my books ut the Office
that I forget every day 10 look, as one Of
the men told me to DO"
"V ~. Ia never thought OF doing that"
said MIS- Hooper in a surprised tone.
do You suppose nice houses would be
advertised for rent?"
"0h. Mary. viii YOU never remem-
Der that this is the city and not Mayfeld
where no one would have dreamed Of ad-
vertiSing anything IN a newspaper 49, said
Henry deSp0iriDgly. You are likely TO
find the very thing You are looking for
in the classified ads"
Well. I'll certainly try Il because
don't believe there VIII be anything worth
while I'm these few addresses I have left
Well, I hone you move 10 a stylish
place. piped up Helen. the girls at
school say I'm awful grand because We
live in this apartment house. and Just
wish we could stay here. mother"
IT you'll Just study your lessons.
Helen. and catch up to your regular
class, I'll think you are grand" laughed
her mother, (which is Of more Importance
than what those girls think Of where you
live"
"Oh. you don't know. mother" spoke
up Roger stopping at the dining-room
door, how important It IS TO live where
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my class make quite a bit Of fuss about
whore they live and this is a swell apart
ment. they say"
"Wel. [ declare" said Mrs. Hooper dis
rustedly. "Iu find a house and move az
quickly Is possible if you are all going
to get notions like that in your heads"
The menus for the three meals on FRI
day are:
BREAKFAST
Grape Fruit Cereal
Scrambled Eggs
French Toast
Coffee
LUNCHEON
Beef Broth and Noodles
Cold Meat
flashed Brown Potatoes
Bread and Butter
Fruit Cocoa
DINNER
Oyster Soup
Boiled Fish
Brown rota toes
Boiled Onions Butter Sauce
Apple Betty
DROWNED BEEF HASH.
Cleft from Pot Roast)
Cold beef to fill two cups and one
tablespoonful Of chopped parsley, half
a grated onion. salt. paprika and celery
salt to taste. One cupful and hlf Of .
diced cooked pOttOes. one chopped .
cooked beet, two tablespoonfuIls OF
melted butter and one lightly beaten egg.
mixed with one tablespoonful Of milk (
Turn into a hot frying pan containing
three SpOonfuIls Of melted bacon fat
and stir quickly until heated through, 4
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