The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-08-04

| ,o BY ALICE LINDSEY WEBB.
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BOOK CHAT
!" Is wise book that is good from
i,e page to the end says Bronson
Aicott, speaking of Learning in bis
Iable Talk
Ihese are the days of the Juna hr;da
VI course, so early in the game the
e.anour Is supposed to be sufficient In
1 oiiset any amount of cook book trap-
Guy at meal times. Still, there is
wonderful new helper provided Inv a
New England housekeeper of over Az
years experience, that would like to
recommend to all brides. as we'll as tn
o.hers who may have occasional diff
cuity In following the old instruction
reed the brute!" L. M. Quincy is the
! author of some hundred pages NJ
Things Mother Used to Make" Mac
milan, loci. In II are nearly 900 re-
cipes, some of them almost a hundred
years old and never published before
Ihere are 80 kinds Of breads. Is differ
ent kinds of cake the same number NJ
recipes Tor deserts and old fashioned
candles, dozen ways of cooking fish
or eggs, and the same for meats AZ
wonderful pickle and preserve direc-
tons, and pies. There are l6 Kinds
including rolley poleys and the old
tiihe deep custard sort. Puddings,
sauces soups, vegetables, all come in
for their share of attention The ap-
pendIX, too, is rich in eighty odd
household hints old and new for
housekeepers young and old" Since
TINS Is the season for putting up
things am going to give you as
sample of this useful book, one of the
three chill sauce recipes:
ripe tomatoes; l onion; green
peppers; | tablespoonful of sugar;
tablespoonful of salt; 1-2 cups of
vinegar. Chop or put through the
meat grinder, the tomatoes. peppers
and onions, all sugar, salt and vinegar.
Boil one hour and seal in jars.
ION request, | will quote in this
column recipes from any other pOr-
ton of this book for the benefit of
those who do not want to wait until
their 75c has gone to the publisher in
New York, in case the nearest book
store does not have it. The book is so
new that you probably will have to
send away for it,
If you think you would like to know
Charlie Chaplin personally, then get
his book, MY Trip Abroad" (Harper,
81. He Is so perfectly frank in it that
you know you have gotten in under
the funny shell he wears when acting.
and the crust of reserve that he as
sumes in public when he is not being
FILMED. Seven years of constant work
and hard work at that flor it is no
easy thing to be as funny as he is, all
the time)-seven years OF that made
him feel that he simply must get away
from the "celluloid smell Of the stu
dos, contracts, press notices, crowds,
bathing beauties, custard ries, big
shoes and little mustaches, away from
Hollywood" He wanted holiday. So
he simply stopped, in the middle Of
everything, upsetting everybody hor-
ribly, and made a dash straight away
from Los Angeles to London, where
he had started in life in a cheap cock
ney neighborhood. His adventures. by
the way the famous people he met,
Just what he thought about everybody
and everything, are amusing. The book
surely throws strong light on the
real Charlie He seems to me gentle,
kindly, quiet sort Of person, rather
tired. always bored with pretense of
any sort unless in the form Of acting
to amuse an audience. Egotist? OF
course; who would not be who had
built up for himself out OF nothing
but personality the enormous fortune
and fame that he has. But it is a mild
sort of egotism, not at all aggressive,
often SHOC LuIOuSh WIFI hiONSoSy "AN
misgiving as to himself. There are
nearly a score of interesting photo
graphs in illustration, including an
airplane view of his three-million
dollar home, and one taken with Lady
Rock-Savage and Sir Prilip Sassoon,
English poet.
xAs
"In the home lies the strength OF the
nation. Disrupt that and 1t crumbles,
and with the nation go civilization,
progress, humanity. The time has
come when right public sentiment
must be aroused, with a slogan, Main
tain the Home" The facts must be
brought painfully before our people.
They must be shown clearly what the
situation is. and what are its inevl-
table consequences. There should be
great campaign Of education In the
matter. argues one Of the characters
in Brass" (Dutton, $2), new novel
of marriage. He is trying to show
Philip Baldwin, the chef character or
the story. just why the Episcopal and
I,Catholic churches take their stand
| .io,t divorce The author. Charles