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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12
SUSPEND RETAILERS

Six Seattle retail food merchants
were barred from further accept
ance Of federal food stamps. &C
cordine to announcement made
Friday by Donald A. Fareed, dis
trict supervisor of the Surplus
marketing administration. The
action OF denial followed inyesti-
cation which disclosed violations
Of stamp plan regulations.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12
Dozen New Officers
Report at McChord

ny TatOWa TIWtk SIdI1 NIIIFII
McCHORD FIELD - A dozen
second lieutenants from the army
air corps school at Kelly field,
Texas, reported here for duty
" ednesdsy, according to Col. Will
liam Crom, commander.
The new officers include:
John X. Hall. Ronald c. Hook
ing, Heston c. Daniel, Jerry G.
Fuelland, r. c. Below. p. J. Cal
han. w. A. Delshsy, r. L. Camp
bell, L. A. Hopkins, Jr., F. Draper,
r. w. Carlisle and w. P. Campbell.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12
Moody Husband Causes Wife
Much Grief and Worry

By CYNTHIA GREY

have real problem, believe My husband is man OF
many moods and can't understand him. love him very
much We baby girl II months DID, and he loves US
both. know.
He didn't want the baby and extremely to me
before she born il nearly broke heart and my health
too However the day she born he crazy about
her and 90 So sorry he had treated the he had
Now for weeks time he will be happy and
treat though he couldn't live without me- He VIII
play the piano. sing and joke Hes man without care
prcciste help much
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12
Fire in Residence
Does 81, 200 Damage

Fire OF unknown origin caused
a total of $1,000 damage at the
home OF Ned r. Farrar, zoos So.
Mason ave, Friday, firemen re-
ported.
The home was unoceupied at
the time Of the fire. which started
about $40 a. m. Damage to the
house was assessed at 500, to
the furnishings. $500.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12
AFL Changes Meeting
Place TO Bellingham
RFIJ.UNGHAM

BELLINGHaM- The state Fed
Grafton of Labor will hold its 1871
convention in July at Bellingham
instead Of Spokane, it was an
nounced Friday by Ida Peterson
state vice president and president
of the Bellinghsm Central Labor
council.
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TO AUCTION LAND

Land Commissioner Jack Taylor
announced in Olympia Friday
S607, 81 worth OF state timber,
land and tidelsnds will be auctioned
in 81 counties May s. Included in
the list is Pierce county, s11,7s0
in shore and tidelands.
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How Would you Like To
Is 's 81 FAT?

cream ana rich pasex1ss-so light On
vhife bread and potatoes.
Afsar four weeks voigh yourse1
nrain ana Just - = you hAveny
iosf hounds Of ugly fat and gained
that .KYuSchon Pseltng- Of oreater
vivacity. more energy and Improves
health that 20 oftsn accompany fss
KEFrsE INVITATIONS. Demand
ana ret only the eenuine cnen
fthe famous EnElish formula) plain
or new efservesoent. pleasant. spark
ling. bottle lasts ( weeks and costs
but q tYif1e. Anv druHgisf.
Crown Drug Co. Broadway Drus
pavlexs Drus. adv.
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ACTIONS IN DIVORCE

A new divorce action was filed
at the courthouse Friday by
Mary X. against Elmer J. Phoenix,
charging abandonment. An inter-
locutory decree of divorce was
granted to Clara from Henry Ray
Morris.
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CHAPTER MIX
BY BETTY WALLACE

,ItAI a RRfh
CUZANNE DECKER. still in her
~ nightgown. her feet bare. ran
into Marthss room the moment
she put down the receiver after
the phone call from Paul. She
slipped her arms around Martha's
shoulders.
Don't worry. Martha. Wen find
him. Wei bring him back to
camp"
A new assurance rsdiated from
her. q calm certainty. "I'll see this
through for you, because l blame
myself for every bit Of 1t. II /
hadn't started 1t, spouting all those
senseless accusations there In the
hospital, Bill wouldn't have be-
come Jealous and crazy.
1T lost my head, Martha. Now
Bills lost his. You see that's why
can understand about him. He
must b going through the same
things I went through. Jealousy
suspicion, q sort Of savage rage
that makes you want to smash out
and hurt someone. It's like . storm
like a black thick fog ove'
- everybody's against you - yo'
torted, out OF all proportion. Littl
unimportant things seem siniste
--everybody's against you--yoi
want to make someone pay 70
what they've done to you.
"Biu wanted to make Paul pay
I-oh, Martha, forgive me,
wanted to make you suffer! Don
blame Bill. This isn't his fault. It
mine. But I'm going to straighte
IL out. / swear / will"
Martina WAS weeping softly. Fc
that one wild moment when 81
sanne had left the corroding jea
4 ousy in her heart reach out to ties
v Mt them all with cruel claws, ths
: were paying with this niehtmal
Z of disaster. The forces Suzanne hi
J. set In motion then were speedii
y now. like an express train out
e control, to smash into tragedy the
e love. their marriage. Bills year
. the army which should have be-
It q sacred outy.
j. Get dressed. Martha" Suzan
reached for the phone. I'm goil
TO do exactly what Paul did
New York. Hire q detective agen'
first thing"
Afterward. she insisted on Nj
tha's eating q complete breakfa
Orange juice isn't enough. Z
that toast. Take some eggs. Dri
your coffee"
AT $50. Suzanne went back
"A the phone. She spoke TO
Chief. at his home. I've j.
=. talked to Paul Elliott in n
- York. It's very important that
Mrs. Marshsll's husband shol
: come 10 the office, you must k'
him there. Lock him into . priv
office IL you have to. Mrs. N
shall won't be In today" She NJ
up. giving no explanation.
They went 70 Mrs. Larkin's I'll
4 Bill hadn't been back there.
he shows up. telephone this NJ
] Der ct once" They left Ars. L
kin with her mouth wide open.
oa At noon they drove To the |
~ port to meet Paul's plane.
a. looked rumbled and disturbed.
Isr blue bruise under his right eye
81 4 puffiness on his jaw were sil
reminders Of his meeting with !
Q Martha swallowed hard before
in could say. Hello. Pau"
- Suzanne didn't bother v
greetings. Any news in New Y
AZ before you lett"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12

IN PERSON: Ethel Enders, per-
sonal representative from the New
York Peggy Sage Salon. IL in town
today and tomorrow giving bar
rels of hints and advice on the
care OF the nails. You'll find her
in one OF the local stores ready to
tell you what shades of nail polish
to wear with your new Easter
bonnet and how TO subtly blend
the various shades with your own
skin tone. The polish she repre-
sents Ia the new ''mesh-like" polish
you've heard 10 much about. II
allows the natural moisture OF the
nail to come through without dull
ing the sparkle.
II it's IN Easter Eift you're
attn isohlag for. bow ahout ~
exquisite han a. embroidered
Chlnese hanlxie or two or
three: They come In white
and colors And have dainty
rolled hems. All-linea and oh
% sheer! Maybe ~ Easter
bunny win bring gen one u
you're good.
NEW AND CHIC; You'll be
wearing slack suits this yssr--not
Just An odd pair Of Stacks and hit
snd-miss blousss and sweaters. The
corduroy slack suits that one ID
the stores II showing are particu-
larry yummy. Take your choice.
Will Il be rose or blue. madame
Since all stocking look more
or less alike. we always wei
come with open arms . new
shade that Ia really "differ-
emt." Well, we've found one.
It's called aachct and t's the
most delicate, pale shade Of
beise we've ever seem. Almost
like old parchment. And II
xoes well with navy and all
pastel shades. Beat Of all. with
Il TIE purchase Of three pair. you
ars givea . handsome quilted
satin (pink or blus) hosiery
cass. Better hurry!
PIG SKIN: And doe skin an
cape skin. too. In fact, we kno'
where there Is a positively star
ling" selection of new sprin
gloves to suit any woman's taste
> And what grand Easter gifts the
, make. The pig skins come In thr'
. delicious shades-cork. white beii
. ana saddle. There are pull-on styl
\ and novelties. but most Imperial
:. Of al there's a wonderful val
I ETY. Of sizes.
/ Linen dresses In junior sl.es
II are always In demand. II you
i call IN, wei let you in On .
/ secret and tell you where the
/ newest shipment can be found.
j. They come In beige with
: brown applique brown
4 with white blue with white
/ -. navy with white and
i rose with beige. You can't 90
/ wrong with one Of these.
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nature. He win get up one morn
arg and refuse to speak to the
baby or me. He viii not carry on
conversation. He may 30 -
fer a. 10 take W out for q ride
but he won't talk. We have rid
Den for ~ long ~ an hour or more
without his opening his mouth. II
l~dare ask him what 10 the mat
ter. he gets very mad and says
N Doesn't want 10 talk. He not
&hly treats his family in this man.
ner but everyone who happens in.
After two or three days OF this.
nc goes back into his real role
and becomes q gallant lover. =
wonderful companion. swell
father, and the most repentant
man who ever lived.
He will deliberately hurt me
deeply and then he will say, Il
don't mean to hurt you. Why do l
d. II :"
Can you tell me n my husband
simply has q mean disposition. or
Ia Il IN illness7 I can't 90 on
like this forever: no woman could
Stand II from the man she loves.
WORRIED WIFE.
Dear Worried wife: Perhaps
= eAese h something on your hus-
naal's manl that b bothersng
Nm and making him oct -.
scoee1me w1lsa ~ n In . good
humor. have . long talk WITH
him. Ask him n anything IL
troubllng him and II u 10. try
% get him 70 tell you about u.
. Uscuss,ag problems with some
one else. Instead Of keeping them
shut mp inside Of one. often re-
Reves the mind and does won
ders for the conscience.
However. his moods may be
due II some physical or nervous
trouble. Try h get him 10 SO
. good doctor. suggest u when
ne n In . good mccd--scnetime
when you are discussing NM
uroblem. Point out that ~
owes II 70 YOU and - bAby -
wen n 10 himself. u 70 70 .
doctor ana find out the cause
a his troubse. Qace The cause
hss been souna. TIE cure w1n
uose than libsay come easily.
n h refuses - - . doctor.
tAsa yea shsul1 - and consult
c.e youssslf. Ten him Of your
hvshaan's mso6s and get hin
opanssa ~ ssggsstioas.
n zee lrnsw ths doctor well
IN - n ysur family phyacaAn
"a knows both yen and your
huGnand 80 much IL better.
VIA his previous knowledge d
ysur husband ~ win be better
fIttea 20 advise you. Perhaps
YOU might evea invite him ana
his wife up for dinner or IN
evening Of cards. In this way
Ne could examine" your h's-
hana without his knowing u.
Dear Miss Grey: wonder II yo
or any Of your readers could te
me how TO get rid of freckies
/ an 10 years old and ] wouldn
Be o unattractive II ] don't nav
% many freckles-
DON'T mind . few. but q
eovere6 with them. ] would a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12

Glistenine white. delicate yellow
and cool green are sprine-like col
ors. A rich, beautifully frosted
daisy cake served with sherbet
glasses Of fresh mint and lemon
ice will bring any Easter dinner
To a spring like and satisfying
close.
FRESH MINT AND LEMON ICE
Half cup lump sugar tablets.
4 medium-sized thin-skinned lem
ons. cup hot water, 2 cups cold
water, y cup graduated sugar,
4 tablespoons crushed fresh mint
leaves.
Rub entire surface of lump su-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12

lnso lounas ehin. buls1ns N.Y.
enomoGn! No Fisky 1russ. NO
lnosnssnienee.
1893 fho Pan that y appeann
- @SsS eroof numbon 81 gtrn me
Sn1s0n N over the world 70 axes
v:S11o1 Sroo6D fat - that the moo
IN new stylas YIN mt more oeoom-
1ngiy-
Wnieh vouruelf today. Get Z DOL
Tie q Kruschen AL - raryn.
m npfore breakfast take one-nal
<eSsnoonful 10 3 glass Of water-eat
V1Soiy-cut out fatty meats. nut'et'
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12
TOAFING LANE"

Sidewalks of Louisburs. n. C..
are marked off with paint stripes
The two outside lanes are for
losfing, and the inside lane for
walking.
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= vss sqsssss Surisss
PlMP'.l!!,!E!:.S!!!!:?'

l~urd,~rs hs~ sarsfsl ysa may b. an M
lrefi0 e euas 1Ay - eansea. . ~ -
sSsron on serious consequences iry -
-. 8 eoncsntrsted eintnent that ~
49, .fuIiy used II and rosiAn $50 Tor
49, g years fer ae.e psmpis ees
SxSGsai esusss- Pcslam Ointment -" o''
~ p iruewisss froa eoesf 70 e'es~ adv
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GRINDER STOLEN

Theft OF an electric grinder WAS
reported to police Friday by
Thomas Nolan. 1927 So. Warner
st. Nolan said the grinder was
taken from his garage Thursday
night.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12

If you're not using it, sell 1t with
Fast-Action Times Want Ad.
Phone Main 1851.
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gar over rind OF lemons which have
been washed and sponged until
dry. Over this lemon favored
sugar lump. pour u cup Of lemon
Juice. combined with the hot water.
Add crushed mint leaves. Stir I'M
I'll sugar u thoroughly dissolved,
then add the cold water. into which
has been stirred the graduated
sugar. Cover, strain and freeze
in hand freezer, using 3 parts Of
ice and / part of rock salt. Serve
in sherbet cups and sarnish with
mint leaves.
DAISY CAKE
Two cups sifted cake flour, l
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12

Great delicacies in China are
cooked bamboo shoots. sharks fins
and beche-de-mer a species OF
sea slug.
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TEST ANSWERS

Below are the answers to test
questions printed on the editorial
page:
/. Iowa.
2. Speed.
3. The same time.
4. Yes. Delaware, Georgia and
South Carolina.
S. Gallshadion.
6. Whippet.
Z. Capt. John Smith.
8. THE wit"
Q. Painter.
10. John Calvin Coolidge.
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Hos

Mr.
pacif|
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were
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pear Miss Grey: / wonder II YOU
or any Of your readers could tell
me how To get rid Of freckles'
! an 10 years old and ] wouldn't
be . unattractive II don't have
% many freckies.
DON'T mind . few. but I am
eovered with them. ] would APP
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-04-12

NEW AND CHIC; You'll be
wearing slack suits this yssr-not
Just IN odd pair Of Stacks and hit
snd-mias blousss and sweaters. The
corduroy slack suits that one Of
the stores II showing are particu-
larry yummy. Take your choice.
Will II be rose or blue. madame
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-04


For those Who are staying
home. theSe delightful Ere
crsckeroons and Fudge stars.
served With cherry ice cream. wIll
make any porch picnic attractive.
SAFE AND SANE FIRECRACk-
EROONS
Makes about 81
Oue-hsf cup sweetened con-
denaed milk, ? cups shredded CO.
eonut teaspoon vanilla top-
tioran.
Mix sWeetened condensed milk
and shredded oocoanut together.
Add vanilla If desired. Drop BY
spoonfuls on a plate and form into
rolls two or three inches long.
Place on buttered baking sheet
and bake IN moderate oven $3.50
degrees F.. 10 minutes, or until
a delicate brown. Remove from
pan at once. When cold. dip into
melted. cooled chocolate. Use
cocktail toothpicks for fuses.
MAGIC FUDGE STARS
Makes /, poundsD
TWO cups sugar. 2 cup water.
] = cups Us OF. cam sweetened
condensed milk. ; squares I'M
sweetened chocolate. cut in small
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Fneracke,oOn Fudge Stars VII Brighten Up Holiday Pcn
Fourth of July Festivities
Must Be Carefully Planned
Two Delightful Recipes Given for Those Who Intend
To Celebrate Day With Psrty at Home

The Fourth u July ushers in
the picnic season. The first thing
10 bear In mind 5. that drinking
water - essential So u you are
not absolutely SURF q the purity
Of the water At the place you in
tend 10 picnic. bring some from
home
Sandwiches are StiI the time
honored picnic fare However.
you can carry soup. stew. chill. or
any other food IN a vacuum jug
and have Il all ready % serve hot.
Raw veeeta bles a. a relish or
salad are increasing In popularity
Before you leave home. wash the
greens and let them get crisp in
the refrigerator Then wrap in
wax paper and pack IN a paper
bag. Carrot and cucumber sticks.
celery. radishes. or green onions
may be kept fresh and crisp by
putting them in covered jar.
Among the really important
items that simplify 4 picnic today
is dry ice. since il keeps ice cream
from melting and uncooked meats
from spelling. Then there are
paper plates. cups. napkins and
even paper tablecloths. 70 solve
the dish washing and laundry
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IESI ANSWERS

Below are the answers to test
questions printed on Editorial
page.
1. Beetle.
2. Wilhelm ii. former Kaiser of
Germany.
3. Nelson A. Rockefeller.
4. The Holy Grail.
5. Helium.
s. Independence hall.
Z. Kentucky Derby. Preskness,
and Belmont Stakes.
8. The Bureau Of Engraving
and Printing. Washington, ID. c.
Q. Daniel Webster.
10. England and France.
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pieces. cup nut meats. chopped
(optionaD.
Mix sugar. water and sweeten-
ed condensed milk in large sauce
pan. Cook. stirring constantly.
over medium heat 10 237 degrees
F. or until mixture forms firm
ball when tested in cold water
Remove from heat. Add choco-
late and beat until chocolate is
melted. Add nut meats II desired.
Beat at once until thick and
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No Woman
.Hearing---

There are some things no
woman who fsncies herself at
tractive likes to hear. So If you
want TO please. don't make any
of the following comments TO q
woman who still cares:
Don't ask her If she hash I
gained a few pounds. Even in the
case Of a thin woman who goes
around bemoaning the fact that
she can't gain weight. it's safer
to assume she is really proud Of
her streamlining and that her
complaining is only harmless
way Of calling attention TO it.
Don't especially II you're
mani rave about how attractive
some other woman is-or what a
wonderful cook, If you're talking
to a woman who prides herself on
her own cooking. Even IL you are
raving about how pretty = wom-
ans daughter is. it's nice to see
resemblance between her and
her mama.
Don't tell s woman how much
she looks like some other woman
That's not flattering unless you
are talking 10 siXteen-yesr-old
girl. and then you'd better find a
resemblance between her and =
movie star-not between her and
some other high school girl.
Don't say 10 a woman. even IN
she IL your contemporary. when
we were young or we old
folks" She won't appreciate il
one bit.
Don't guess womsn's age.
even IL she asks you. unless you
underestimate II considerably.
Don't tell a woman you like
her hair better the old way than
the way she is wearing il now.
Don't tell a woman that you
saw s man she is. or was once.
interested in with another woman.
Don't say lat HER age" about
a woman who is about the same
age as the woman to whom you
are talking.
II YOU disobey any Of those rules
YOU needn't expect = woman TO
feel kindly toward you-
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ANSWERS 10 AL q Nv ~
ppvv 7Es Mvs1 I! S1 1a AZ
1 1SE MAIL OR OR! Al 11,M .Ms
% Sx OR BEFoRE: MS-
NIGHT, sA1oHVA''
July 121A.
THE RULES

1. The Tacoma Time. New HOLLYWOOD Puzzle
contest Is open to every person who Is a bona
state Of Washington: Pierce. 1hurston. Mason
E Hp, G,a,s ha,sof Pacific; Lewis; Mahk dta
or enlisted men OF the L. ;. Army stationed at
Fort Worden. With the exception Of any person
residing In seattle employee OF The Tacoma
who has Won $4,000 or more in any previous
contest conducted by The Tacoma Times
Times will publish one Hollywood contest puzzle
each week das, each puzzle representing the name
OF a motion picture actor actress The official
puzzles appearing each week will compose a set.
There will be fifteen sets. The answers 10 each
weekly set should he brought In or mailed TO
the Contest Editor of The Tacoma Times within
one week after they have appeared in the news
2. The Tacoma Time. offers one hundred prizes
totaling S3O0o.OO TO the one hundred persons
nearest correct In accordance with the rules
The participant submitting the most correct
answers will win First Prize. The participant
subnstting the neat highest number OF correct
solutions will win second prize. etc.
10 the puzzles by submitting loo in coin with
zach week., set Of six answer In return for thls
specially printed group of sixteen most interesting
5. II two or more participants are tied for q
prize. the prizes tied for viii be reserved 70.
n ,oI,, Inc ~ sS S pe Mn
special instructions to determine the order IN
necessary. The Tacoma Times reserves the right
TO submit a second or third group OF tie-breakink
will be awarded. The tie-breakng or certain
other puzzles may or NAV not carry photographs
and the solutions 10 such puzzles may represent
names OF stage screen other celebrities or
any English word In general
8. No participant submit than
entry win more than one prize. The decora-
ton of answers is not necessary Entries of each
participant will he kept in individual file,
thus assuring careful attention Answers received
unsigned will not he considered will The
Tacoma Times recognize any claim 10 such entries
any submissions DELAYED lost in transit.
The Tacoma Times and Contest Editor reserve the
lE IN ~ Mt RI any
group Of ue-breaking puzzles at the newspaper
office under special Instructions
= Each participant agrees. upon entering tho
contest to comply with the official rules accept
final the decision Of The Tacoma Times and
the contest Editor matters relating
the contest. This includes qualification or dis
qualification for cause deemed necessary.
Interpretation OF the rules awarding Of prizes
special instructions governing or affect
Ing the conduct of the contest. Participants
cautioned 10 use extreme puzzle
where there IL choice OF the same letters to be
suhtTacted In order To arrive the correct
answer. The Tacoma Times and Contest Editor.
II deemed necessary. viii dlsqnallfv particle
pant submitting an entry or ANSWERS for
outside his or her own immediate family
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Concerning Doctor

Dear Miss Grey: l read Mrs. T.
N. C's letter and / am sure that
we live in the. same town as II
describes my town perfectly. /.
too. think II Ia a terrible and In
excusable thing for a town of our
size not 10 have at least one
doctor. I believe We really need
about three, for there were three
here at one time and they were
always busy.
wish to thank T. N. c. for
writing her letter and sincerely
hope ii will. in some way. secure
for us a good, reliable doctor soon.
MRS. +. M. G..
still have Mrs. r. n. C.'s
name and address ON file and
viii be glad 10 give II 10 whom
ever requests IL. II seems rs
though this small town needs a
good doctor rather badly.
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Strawberry Jam

Dear Miss Grey: Recently ]
made some strawberry jam that
did not turn out thick enough. In
fact II is really quite thin. Can
you tell me II there Is anything
can do TO thicken II. II IL al
ready sealed in jars.
HOUSEWIFE.
Dear Housewife: Best way 10
thicken the jam IL 10 boil II
down again adding one table
spoon Of lemon juice 10 each cup
Of jam. or one whole lemon to
each quart. Jam can also be
thickened by adding sugar and
boiling II down hut the lemon
juice method Ia much better.
You might also thicken II with
powdered pectin.