The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-07-16

MAKE sure or a thrifty wife, even
if you have to wear your shoes out
looking for her."
White to Wear
Although this is undoubtedly sea-
son of gay colors, every woman wants
at least one white dress in her supply
of hot weather clothes. Crepe de chine
is always pretty because it Grapes
so gracefully. and it will wash like
handkerchief. The name "crepe" comes
from the Latin word "crispere", ito
curl, and ode chine" is French for
"of China. The crepe-ness is made
in the weaving by what is known as
a ''worsted twist" of the weft threads.
| saw some imported Swiss organ
dies advertised the other day for 35c,
which is exceedingly cheap for that
goods. 1t launders so beautifully that
it makes a good wash, dress. The
same store had what purported to be
imported dress linen for 65c-usually
only to be had at about twice that if
pure linen. So you see this is bar
gain time for thin goods. The name
linen" comes from the Latin word
"linum", the fibre in the fax stalk
from which it is made. The art linen
usually has a round thread instead of
flat, so that the warp may be easily
drawn. Linen was worn before the
earliest historical records, for it has
been identified in the wrapings of the
Oldest mummies in the pyramids,
priests and kings who lived thousands
of years before Christ Ireland is the
chief linen manufacturing country,
though Germany makes a great deal
of much coarser SORT; Scotland,
France and Belgium finer varieties.
Little squares woven specially for nap
kins or serviettes are made speciality
by the linen weavers Of Japan, the
Philippines and Tenericliffe. The Jap
anese are clever in introducing linen
substitutes, and in the coarser crashes
hemp is often introduced by linen
weavers.
A Company Dinner
This is the company dinner" plan
med by woman who entertains de-
Hghtfully even in hot weather. Iced
tomato bullion, chicken baked in milk
served with Dixie potatoes, a pear
salad, and with the coffee at the end
Of the meal, chocolate cake with
inch-high icing. Here are the recipes.
Iced Tomato Bullion
Boil together for Is minutes 2 cups
of beef stock, | teaspoon salt and 2
cups tomato juice, seasoned with pep
per and paprika. Serve ice cold in
cups with teasoon Of whipped
cream on top.
Chicken Baked in Milk
Clean the chicken and cut in pieces
60 serve. Sprinkle with salt and pep
per and roll in -four. Then saute TRY
quickly in drippings till golden
brown Arrange the pieces in bak
ing dish, cover with milk, and put on
the dish cover; bake in moderate
oven until tender. Thicken the gravy
with little flour and milk blended,
and stir till smooth.
Dixie Potatoes
Boil, peel and slice sweet potatoes
and arrange in baking dish. Cover
with bits of butter and brown sugar
sprinkled over with cinnamon or nut
meg. Pour in cup of sweet milk, and
set in moderate oven until the DO
tatoes are browned-about Is minutes.
Pear Salad
Cut in half and core six juicy ripe
pears. Canned pears may be used,
but will not be quite so nice.) Serve
on lettuce leaves, crisp and cold. with
a tablespoonful Of preserved ginger
syrup mixed with half cup Of salad
dressing.
Chocolate Cake
Cream together cups Of sugar and
2 tablespoons Of butter Cor other
shortening). Beat up the yolks Of 2
eggs and add Ia cups buttermilk or
rich sour milk. Sift together A cups
of -four, 2 tablespoons Of soda, and /
Of salt. Mix all well together and beat
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