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ICES ARE HELP
To APPETITE

Orange Ice
One quart water.
Two cups sugar.
Grated rind OF two oranges.
Two cups orange juice.
One-fourth cup lemon juice.
Make syrup as for lemon ice, add
fruit juice and grated rind; cool.
strain and freeze.
Homemade DeliCacies
Homemade Ices and ice cream
are always a delight and it is not
difficult. a. many housewives be-
lieve, to make them. Following are
a few recipes for delicious ices that
win meet the approval Of the entire
family. In freezing alwa. use eight
parts ice to one part coarse salt"
Currant Ice
One quart water.
One and one-half cups sugar.
Two cups currant juice.
Prepare and freeze same as rasp
berry ice.
Raspberry Ice
One quart water.
One and two-thirds cups sugar.
Two cups raspberry juice.
Two tablespoons lemon juice.
Make syrup as for lemon ice
cool, add raspberry juice and lemon
juice. strain and freeze.
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few years. and simply means that
the roll is supported in such a way
tnat one end Tor both is free.
The advantage of such construc,
ton when ironing cuffs. collars
ruffles etc., is obvious. but 1t Is
an aid, too, in the ironing Of fiat
work, for when ironing pieces
which, even though folded. exceed
the width of the roll. the overhanR
is taken care of by means OF the
open end and. is passed through
the machine in it's turn.
In the ironing Of embroidery
pieces, initials on towels, ETC.. q
finer finish is obtained. and the
embroidery Is made to stand out
by running a bath towel or other
thick cloth through the ironer with
the embroidered piece. Law the
towel over the roll and place the
embroidery right side down upon
1t. so that the wrong side of the
material comes against the shoe.
We were surprised to learn that
even table cloths could be ironed per-
fectly in this way. Always re.
member that the padded roll Is
your ironing board. and the heated
shoe your iron.
The care of an ironing machine
Is little other than keeping the pad.
ding or cover. This is important
How frequently 1t is necessary
viii. Of course. depend upon how
much you use the ironer. II the
roller feels too hard or too fiat
get new paddire. Renew the cover
when it becomes worn. Heavy I'm.
bleached muslin is satisfactory for
this purpose. When putting on a
new cover It is wise to heat the
shoe for q few minutes to aid In
keeping the cloth smooth.
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And you don't have to coax
children to drink it. All children
like bubbling, foaming To-day
they just love its flavor.
Your grocer sells Teddy in y
b., lb. and z ID. cans for handy
use. (The 2 lb. Home-Size can
costs less per pound than the
smaller sizes. Insist that your
grocer order it if he doesn't stock
it nOw.l
p. S. - Children and grownups
alike get 4 thrill out Of shaking
their own Teddy see coupon on
can for special shaker offer.
Maltop, Inc, Food Specialists,
Buffalo, NY.
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points about the machine, however.
that can be learned only by con-
tinued use.
For this reason we ask you to be
guided by the Institutes list Of test.
ed and approved ironing machines,
because this gives you the assurance
that those features on which the de.
Probability of the ironer and it's
period of usefulness are largely de.
pendent have been investigated by
the engineering staff Of Good House.
keeping Institute. The engineering
examinations accurately determine
the rate Of heating, heat retention,
and power and fuel consumption.
all Of which are of vital importance
10 the owner Of the ironing machine.
Ironing machines heated by cleo.
tricity usually require from is to 20
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minutes for heating to ironing tenn.
perature. Those heated by gas VIII
probably take not more than 10 min.
utes for heating. The entire cost Of
heating and operating an all.elec.
trio machine that Is intended to
be connected to convenient outlet
would be approximately II cents per
hour at q 1O-cent per kilowatt hour
rate. At q scent rate II will cost
&c per hour, and the cost at other
rates would be In proportion.
Automatic in their control, these
machines require little other than
the touch OF q lever or control bar
to bring the heated shoe and the
padded roll together. so that the
work Of ironing flat work Is prac-
t.calIy only q guiding OF the pieces
az they pass through the machine.
The day Tor standing at the iron
ing machine IL passed. and some
manufacturers have gone so tar
az to provide benches or stools Of
lrobar height. but in most cases
these ironing machines are OF such
height tina. they may be used with
an ordinary kitchen chair.
Scope Of Work
We are frequently questioned as
to just what can be accomplished
on an ironing machine in the way
of the more difficult pieces such
IA dresses. childrens clothes, etc.
Just as In hand ironing, much de-
ponds upon individual skin. but it
| is safe to say that we women real
1 S,.S II hn Ill wrrac n n.
/ ing is practically. IL not entirely,
fiat, and can be done with ease by
| the unskilled or inexperienced
worker. Children's clothes, simple
fouse dresses and aprons, and even
mems shirts can be ironed easily
and wed with q little patience at
first in gaining skill through prac.
tice.
Af:er all, the major part Of most
garments is flat, and, therefore,
easily done on the ironer. But even
though the machines were to be
used for nothing other than the
fiat work, the institute feels that
the ironing machine more than
Pays for itself in the comfort it
brings to all the family. Was there
ever a housekeeper who would not
| enjoy handing out a generous sup
ply If guest towels or cool. fresh
pillow clip on a hot night without
visuallzing basket heaped high?
Another question uppermost in
the minds of prospective buyers of
ironing machines is the possibility
IT obtaining the desirable gloss or
finish which comes on linen dam.
ssk. Many tests have been made
| Ia the institute in order to answer
this question. Linen damask table
napkins and tablecloths were ironed
both by hand and by machine and
submitted 10 all members of the
staff.
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Try
Breakfasts
that
stand BY : you
Say Business Heads If
Draggy Mornings Hold
You Back Quaker Oats
Widely Urged

DECENT commercial investiga-
N tons show that almost 7O9o
Of the days important work in Offices,
stores. etc, falls into four short, be-
fore-luncheon hours. Likewise, 500
of the days important classes in Medyl,
every school and college in America
fall, too, into the same period.
Thus breakfasts Of well-balancet
complete food - food that "stanO
by you through the morning lar,
being urged widely today by experts
Quaker Oats. containing the ex.
cellent food balance of protein, car.
bohydrates, minerals, vitamine "B'
and the essential laxative bulk" oi
oats is ideal food for that purpose.
No other cereal grown compares
in food balance. Delicious and en-.
ticing, Quaker Oats corrects the
mistake of inadequate breakfast
eating.
Start now with Quaker breakfasts
Note then your mornings. Grocers
have Quick Quaker Cooks in 2H to
S minutes) and regular Quaker Oats
Quaker Oats
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FRUIT Gelatin
IS GOOD

Many Of the most delicious sum.
mer desserts have a foundation OF
Favored gelatin. and these recipes
make splendid use OF leftover CUE
fruits or berries which would other.
wise go to waste.
A Raspberry Bavarian Cream
that Ia especially dainty may be
made by sprinkling a half-cup OF
sugar over a pint of fresh rasp-
berries and allowing them to stand
few minutes. Dissolve package
of raspberry favored gelatin in a
little less than a pint Of boiling
water, then add the. juice from the
raspberries to make one pint OF
LIQUID. When cold and beginning
to thicken. whip until it win drop
from a spoon in a lumplike mass.
Fold in one cup OF cream, whipped
and sweetened. and the berries.
Serve in sherbet cups or stem
glasses.
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Good Housekeeping
Institutes 0. K.

These household articles are
supervised by the Cookery De.
partment Of the internationally
recognized Good Housekeeping
Institute, where. in their fully
equipped. modern laboratories
types or household devices are
tested BY 3 corps Of scientific.
ally trained men and women.
Furthermore, new cookery
methods are constantly Oeiug
evolved 10 save steps. time and
labor to h0useIkeepers. All
recipes are tested and stand.
ardixed and win always work
r. directions are carefully fol.
lowed. Recipes printed on this
page serve Sin people unless
otherwise specified.
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Watch Chi1dnen'S
Summer Diet
Serve Foods That Supply Energy, Build Bodies
Yet Digest Easily

A word as to meat-you would
not put an overcoat on q child in
summer; why give him meat, q
winter food T? Cut down on the
meat it is heating.
Replace heavy, hard to digest,
heating food with Toddy-"A meal
in a Glass" The ideal summer
food-drink, mixed in q minute.
Easily digested and quickly assim-
ilated--a glassful, made with whole
milk, is equal in nutritive value to
4 five-ounce bowls Of oatmeal, 6
eggs or u pound steak or chicken.
1t is rich in proteins for body
building; carbohydrates for energy;
mineral salts for blood, bones and
teeth; vitamins for growth and en-
zymes for digestion.
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yet capable of handling all the
large pieces which are q part of
the usual household wash.
The prospective purchaser of an
ironing machine Is, Of course, in.
terested-and rightly-in the size,
appearance, and such other features
of the ironer as are apparent from
inspection. There are many other
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SAVES TIME
FOR OTHER
ASKS

Housekeepers win agree with the
Institute that ironing is one Of the
most difficult Of laundry problems,
especially in summer. Frequent
changes IN clothing, bed and table
linen mean hours OF work in iron.
ing, even though they have been
quickly washed in the electric
washing machine or by means Of
the comparatively inexpensive
rough-dry service Of the CONNER
cial laundry.
Electric Iron . Boon
The electric iron has long been
u boon to the housekeeper. and the
ironing machine has come to be
its valiant assistant, for it's large
ironing surface covers so much
more quickly and with such little
expenditure Of energy what liter.
ally amounts, to miles of surface to
be ironed. in handling a summers
laundry work.
Latest in Machines
The most recent development In
ironing machines is the small cleo
trio or gas-heated machine 81 or
30 inches in length, requiring little
space in the laundry or kitchen,
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When its 80 IN the shade - do
Che children run and jump and
tumble? If they are istless and
fretful, look out; their energy is
low.
Remember that children burn up
3 tremendous amount of energy at
best; and the boiling sun may help
reduce it to the danger point. It
b easy to see how an active
ehild's health and strength simply
melt away on hot days ~ leaving
10 margin for growth.
So it is vital that Mother watch
he children's diet more carefully
than ever in summertime, to be
ure they get the right foods.
The Washington times., 1927-04-22
FOREIGN BONDS
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, April 22.--Hogs-Re
ceipts, 10000; market 15@25c lower;
top, 1890; bulk, 9.60@10.75; heavy
weight, 1O.1O@10.50; medium weight,
light weight. 1880
1885; light lights, 10,25Q10.90; pack
ing sows, S09.60; pigs, 9.50@10.50
Cattle Receipts 5000: market
steady; calves Receipts, 1000; mar.
ket steady; beef steers--Good and
choice, 12@14; common and medium,
S.5O@11.50; yearlings, s. 5o@12.75i
butcher cattle-Heifers. 6010.75;
cows, 5.75@9; bulls 6@S.50; calves
S012.50; feeder steers, 6.50@9.50,
stocker steers, soc. stocler cows
and heifers, 5@7.50.
Sheep Receipts, S,O00:, market
steady; medium and choice lambs
15@16.50; culls and common 1904
clipped lambs, 14@15.5O; yearlings
|s12@l4; common and choice ewes
TOO; feeder lambs, 14@14.95.
The Washington times., 1927-04-22
LIRERTY BONDS
OFFICES OF THE
LallstOn MonotyDe
Machine Company
PhifadsiDhia. ApriI 9. /

Philadelphia. April 3. 1927.
The annual meeting OF the stock
holders Of the I4ANysToN MONO
TYPE MACHINE COMPANY will be
held at the offices Of Gardner L.
Boothe. Esq. 10s North ST Asaph
Street, Alexandra. va. 1T twelve
o'clock noon. on Thursday the fifth
day OF May. 1877. for the purpose Of
eleeting Board Of Directors to
serve for the ensuing year: acting
upon an amendment 10 Article III.
Section 4. OF the By-Lawa adopted
by the Board of Directors, reducing
the membership OF the BOARD Of d.
rectors from eleven to nine, and
transacting such other business as
lnayI properly come before the meet
ing 80
Transfer books win be closed On
April 2Sth at four o'clock B. m. and
win be reopened on May 10th at ten
o'clock a IN.
BY order Of the Board Of Direc-
JOHN A. FERGUSON. e
.--.--4----- Secretary.
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TREASURY STATEMENT

The daily statement Of the United
States Treasury shows:
Income to date this year, $685..
871y 4I9.24:
Income to date last year, 1904.
1881, SO1. 46,
Increase, $50 ,183, s17.7S.
Income over outgo this year
$685., s41, 622. AZ.
Income over outgo last year
$l95 ,477, 1883.
Balance general fund today, $2Se,
|9iE975.45. go.
Decrease. $1,000 .sOs.ss.
The Washington times., 1927-04-22
Moratorium Decreed in
Japan's Money Crisis

TOKYO. April 22.--Fighting H.
nancial, panic, the privy council APP
proved this afternoon 21-day NOR.
atoriuna, beginning Monday, for all
banks in the empire.
Deposits can be withdrawn only. to
meet government debts, labor pay.
rolls and personal expenses under
500 ven. Meanwhile all banks are
closeds
The council approved also the
calling Of an extraordinary session
of the Japanese Diet, or Parliament,
to approve use Of government funds
IN relieving the crisis. The Diet
cannot legally convene before May 4.
LONDON, April ga 21-day
bank MORATORIUM, dating from to.
day. has been proclaimed by the
Japanese government as result
OF the country's financial troubles,
said b dispatch from Tokyo this
afternoon. ,.s.a N.
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LATEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL
LOCAL STOCKS

tFurnished BY W. 81 Hibbe = Col
SALES
Washington Gas Is A. s20o@104.
Union Trust Co.. 10@2SO.
Bank Of Bethesda, 25@4b. 26@4b.
Barber and Ross COM, 7O@ssM.
Lanston Monotype, 2o@s7, 1o0s7.
l0@s7. 10Gs7.
AFTER CALL,
Washington r. & E. Is, $4,000
s6l5.
Capital Traction Co.. 29lo6.
washington r. & e, Gen. Is, $1,000
@I0s%.
Potomac Electric Cons, IS. $4,000
1o1N,
Lanston Monotype, l0@s?.
MONEY
Cali loans. SOS per cent.
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EAT AND BE HEALTHY
Dinah Days Daily Talk on Diet.
The Right Food Is the Best Medicine.

ing water is also necessary to health
and between meals is a good time to
take the necessary amount.
Still other reducing preparations
are simply laxatives. They act on the
principle that the victim may eat any
kind or any amount of food and that
the laxative "get-thin.remedy" will
then hurry the food along and elimi.
nate it before there has been time for
the system to extract the nutriment
from the food eaten.
Reducing laxative preparations will
not reduce overweight. They Will,
however, paralyze the normal func-
tioning Of the intestines. In addition
TO carrying around too many pounds
the victim will soon be suffering from.
chronic constipation. Not only the
dangers of overweight will be lurking
over her head, but the dangers follow
ing constipation will get her too. The
folly of such a course is evident.
Why seek for useless and dangerous
aids when sensible restriction of diet
will give permanent reduction to nor.
NAL weight?
No reducing medicine of any kind
should ever be taken without the ed.
vice of competent physician. What
is the sense Of INDUCING in foods that
put on flesh and then filling the body
with harmful drugs to take it eff?
There is no easy way for the fat
person to achieve slimness except by
using enough will-power 10 stop over.
INDUCING in the fat-makins foods. "a
questions should send self addressed. stamped
envelope to Dinah Day. care OF The Star.
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MILADY BEAUTIFUL
BY LOIS LEEDS.

the typist does not need to lean over
to read it. Correct posture Is essen
tial to good looks and good health. 2.
Pimples at your age are frequently
caused by unwise eating. Eat plenty
Of fresh fruits, vegetables and dairy
products. Omit candies and pastry.
Avoid constipation. Please send a
stamped. self .addressed envelope for
my leafiet on Complexion Ills that
gives local treatments for these blem-
ishes. 3. White rose Is lovely per-
fume for young girl. 4. Milk is the
best fiesh-building food for you; drink
a quart day. You may also take cod
liver oil. 5. / would not worry about
slight bow in the legs as very few
people have perfectly straight lower
limbs. AS you gain normal amount
of muscle on them they will not look
so curved. If they are to be straight
ened. however, the work must be in
trusted to a physician or orthopedic
surgeon. 6. Lashes that are natur-
ally very straight cannot be made to
curl much, but you may encourage an
upward tendency in them by daily
brushing with small eyebrow brush.
Open your eyes and brush the hairs up
against the upper lid, using white vas
cline on the brush. Z. Very thin.
plucked eyebrows are not in style. II
there are a few struggling hairs on
the lower edge, pull them out, but
leave the eyebrow it's natural curve.
LOIS LEEDS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-27

1t is good for children to earn
money outside the home. Nobody
ever appreciates the meaning Of a
dollar until he has earned one by
working for it. 1t has meaning
never before glimpsed Time that
might have been spent in play. en-.
ergy that might have been put into
something pleasing to ones self,
thought that might have been put
on ones own dreaming. all went into
that dollar.
Spending it becomes a matter of
importance, where the spending of a
gift dollar Is as thoughtless as
breathing. I am not asking that the
child lose the JOY of the gift dollar
and the spending Of it. 1 am asking
that he also know the effort that
attends the growth of a dollar, so
that the spending Of it will have in
telligent attention.
An adolescent boy or girl needs to
earn some money and to have the
spending Of it. But it will not do
to say that because he earned the
money it is nobody's concern what
he does with it. 1t is very much
his parents concern. He must under.
stand that it is his duty to take over
as much Of the burden of his support
as lc tdII ldhc DIS SOOi as IIC SdH
take it without checking his growth.
He should bring his earnings home
and plan their spending with his
mother She will make the ARA ge-
ment that Is best for the boy. That
would not permit OF his spending his
entire earnings on pleasure of one
sort or another. Some pleasure
spending he must do. but there
should be some practical spending
and saving.
Let him buy one item of clothing
first. Say, he keeps himself in
socks or ties or gloves or caps. The
girl can supply herself with gloves
or stockings. That would entail saw.
ing for a purpose, the best thrift
education possible.
A child ought to be taught that he
is never to use another's property,
live on another's bounty, so into debt.
unless there is a very substantial
reason. Part of his thrift education
lies in knowing those reasons.
1t won't do to allow a child to earn
money and spend it without reference
10 his home obligations. Even il you
have so much money that the child's
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PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICE


caused no dizziness. third point
brought out by some of the leading
questions of the health examination
was that the model had grown Just
bit grouchy or Grabbed in the last few
years; some of his friends had rallied
him about this and his wife and fam
lily had commented on it; it seemed
to he the general impression that the
models former sunny and happy dis
position had changed for the worse
Not important in itself, yet 1t FITS in
with the picture.
Well. not to brighten the fat boy.
the doctor assured him he wasn't
downright obese. had nothing akin 10
q breakdown" and needed nothing
more than a little regulation of his
mode Of life. 1t was clearly evident.
the doctor said. that there vas some
imbalance I'm the fat boys scheme.
and this the doctor proceeded to al.
just.
Now the first indication" was for
the fat boy to reduce. And the
SIMPLEST and safest way one can re.
duce is by going back along the same
trail that led to obesity. 1t didn't
take much questioning to show that
the fat boy had gained his burden in
the conventional way--by overeating
and underwriting. That's how ninety.
nine out of hundred fat folks get
that way. 1t Is 80 simple that it hurts
to acknowledge it, but it Is the truth.
The fat boy had formerly INDUCED
In fair amount Of daily exercise. but
in recent years he had kidded himself
along with the excuse that ne was too
busy to get his daily exercise. Then.
too. he had a fixed habit, healthful
habit for younger persons and skinner
folk. of eating a late lunch every
night. This lunch seemed to interest
the doctor a good deal.
tCopyrizht. 1927
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Beauty Chats
For HouseWorkers.

This chat is specially for the girl
who is just going to housekeeping
and doesn't know much about it. and
doesn't want housework to ruin her
prettiness-which it certainly will il
she doesn't take care!
This much kitchen or cleaning
equipment is vital-duStless dust
cloths or old soft flannel pieces with
some oil dried in them, broom, carpet
sweeper. semi-soft handbrush Qor cor.
ners and upholstery, oil mop and
canvas gloves to wear when using any
Of these. String mop for floors, pref.
erably with bucket that wrings it
for you, ong.handled dish mop, soap
shaker and anything to help do
clothes washing. An electric washing
machine is joy. know, but If you
can't afford it there are arrangements
which move the clothes about for YOU
and suck water through them, which
help, as we'll as patent soap flakes
and such, Use rubber gloves for
these.
You simply must cover your hands
while YOU do homework. You simply
must pull on clean canvas or rubber
gloves for every small job. You can't,
perhaps, do vegetables or cooking ex-
cept with bare hands-but after you
are done. first clean the stains off
with slice of lemon and then rub
cream or lard into the hands and
then wash them.
The only difficulty with working
like this is to persuade the housewife
to adopt this method. Housewives
say it's easier and quicker to 60 ahead
and work-then they regret their bad
hands later. Suppose a surgeon said
1t was easier to operate without rub.
Der gloves, II he can handle the deli.
cate Jobs he Is called on to do with
rubber gloves on, certainly a woman
can do her housework the same way
Try 1t, for 1t Is worth 1t. Remember
you aren't saving your hands for to-
day or tomorrow, but for next year
and for 20 years from now. Don't
neglect them while they are young.
Katherine W.-You must have a
good digestion to have a clear skin,
and IL you have this, including perfect
elimination, your pores will not be
overtaxed and. therefore. will not be
enlarged.
Your improvement Of your skin
warm bath all over Is another essen
tial thing. This keeps all the pores
relieved and those Of the complexion
have less strain in keeping the system
cleared. Rinse all soap away, using
several changes Of water, when you
battle your face and throat. and make
last rinse very cold, or give an ice
rub.