The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-28

Turn the chiIdrens colored Bingham
and chambray dresses inside out be-
fore hanging them on the line. This will
prevent them fading.
Everybody halts at the window of
Simons Shop Unique. 1t is so fun
of tempting things one can't help but
stop to look. There are all sorts of
sweets for the Thanksgiving table
minis, fudge, nut taffy, chocolates, nut
meats of all kinds, sailed peanuts, etc,
and then there are pretty place cards and
fayors TO help along in the merrymaking.
If YOU use hot water in sprinkling
clothes. you will find it dampens them
more evenly.
4 prize of five dollars is offered by the
Park Drug store Listen TO my story
At present ] am using sample bottle of
lotion which this firm presented me
for trial. / find il all they claim 10 be
and fine remedy for softening and
smoothing the skin. 1t is from formula
OF their own and at present has no name.
Buy 4 2j-cent bottle of this lotion and
you viii receive a coupon which gives
you the privilege of sending in 10 them
what seems 10 you a suitable name for
the preparation. From the names sent
in on these coupons they will choose, and
the five dollars will so 10 the one who
suggested their choice.
When wishing TO use n package of
dates. remove the outer wrapping and
place the dates in the warm oven for
few minutes. The paper comes off like
magic, and the dates are softened just
enough to come apart and stone easily
and are much less sticky.
An effort is always made to have the
Thanksgiving table look its best and it
is often the time when something new is
chosen for it-new silver. glass, or per-
which is always 50 useful. Take a lock
at the Thompson display window.
There's many a hint inside it.
Peanut fritters are an easily made
CONNECTION and one that the children will
enjoy: Melt a hump of sweet chocolate
in Il bowl over hot water, and stir pea
nuts into it, With spoon drop on to
an oiled plate, making small patties the
size of u silver dollar. Put in enough
nuts so that they will hold their shape /:
otherwise they viii spread.
The J. T. Austin store has boxes and
boxes of handkerchiefs ready for the holt
day trade. One number which / think
| an especially good value is an all linen
| of fine quality and the daintiest of hens.
| 1t is priced at 80 cents each or three
Tor 81. y pretty handkerchief on which
to put an initial or a bit of colored en-
/ broidery.
| This cake has the genuine old-fash-
| toned raised cake" flavor without wait
| ing for the action of the yeast: Put one
| half a yeast cake in cup and I'LL with
sweet milk. Cream one cup of sugar
| one-half a cup of fat and one egg to-
| gether, add milk, and yeast, two and one
| half cups of -four in which has been
sifted one teaspoon of baking powder,
add raisins, citron and spice to taste. A
| little mace and a very little cinnamon
are good combination. Mix and bake
| at once.
Handsome sets of toilet preparations
and perfumes in boxes which can be used
| later for other purposes always make ac-
ceptable feminine Christmas gifts. The
Root pharmacy has quite line of those
filled with high grade toilet goods and
the cases Will make useful trinket boxes
when their contents have been used.
What shall we have for dessert? Try
this. Take peanut brittle and run
| through the food chopper, using the same
knife one would for meat Whip some
cream Stiffiy and sweeten to taste with
the pulveriZed brittle. Pile high in des-
l>sert glasses and serve with plain cake
It's good.
This cold snap makes one think OF