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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
Slant Generator
Ups Edison Output

\ powerful now turbO- generator
which uses as much water IN a
daN'a> Detroit docs In eight hours
and weighs more than 625 ton,
today was boosting the Detroit
Edison Co : power capacity by
more than 100000 horsepower.
The generator ordered before
tho United States entered the war
was pat into operation yesterday
II is one OF. two. giant units ordered
10y the company.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
Drinking Parties
Denote Fireman

A member Of The Highland Park
fire department for y years
Albert r NoHbrecht was back Al
his old job as pipcman today. de-
NOTED from the rank of captain
for drinking while on duty.
Nollhrecht and PIpoman Charles
Thomas pleaded guilty yesterday
before the Highland Park police
and fire commission on charges
arising from recent discovery of
drinking parties at the Highland
Park station.
Both men must work IS DAYS
without pay a. part penalty. Il.
Leo Messenger. second in com
mand during A recent FIRE which
led 10 the suspension Of the fire.
men pleading not guilty. His
hearing was continued.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
Advance Garden
Orders Urged

ForeSeeing a possible shortage
of vegetable plants for Victory
gardens, Michigan florists urged
Today That orders be placed in adj
vance. 50 they may determine the
required number 10 meet the needs.
{. F. Widen secretary Of the
Michigan State Florists Associa-
ton, SAID members OF that organi-
latlon are cooperating in the W
garden campaign by providing
plants.
lie suggested advance orders be
supplemented by an additional 10
per cent of the needed number
of plants TOT allow for losses in
planting.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
Detroit Staying Case
Up in New York Court

ROME, y Y, April Is up
4 hearing 10 determine whether
Chiruh.no Tou az. Of Rome VIII
he returned 10 Detroit 10 answer
q first degree murder charge in
The SlaNng of his brothcr-in-law
Jane, ComlS, in 1923. Will be held
IN supreme court tomorrow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
StinsOn Denies
Using Club as
Bribery Wedge

Tunis F. Stimsou, a lumbermao
and chief state witness. today ad.
mit'cd having a personal interest
in the type Of construction usec
m me Herman Gardens housing
project bat he denied using mu-
tual club affiliations TO Influence
Councilman Garlick to vote for
concrete.
StiuSon gave the testimony in
the bribery conspiracy trial Of The
Huron Portland Cement Co. s.
Brooks Barron and DR.. Lyle &.
Ling before an all-Woman Jury in
the court OF Recorders Judge
SkIIlnran
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
That North Atlantic il aw-
TOSSES RAFT OVER

The 2l-yCar-oid sailor was ?
member OF the armed guard aboarr
a merchant ship which va. Tor.
pcdocd recently in the Atlantic.
IL was heading for the last
life boat when one Of them
asked me 10 help him throw
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
TWO BLACK EYES

Bodcn was picked up less than
TWO hours later bur nc WaS- adTIft
for moro than 20 hours when his
ship was bombed by japanese
planes i'm the Pacific.
Bodcn S only wounds were A
couple Of black eyes he got in
jumping into the water after the
iferaft in the Atlantic. He has
one brother in service. Pfc Robert
Bodcn, in the tank destroyer divi-
sion, Camp Hood Tex.
Boden s wife Is a drill press
operator and plans to continue her
war work.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
Girls Club 10 Buy
Dog for Blind Man

A fund Of $500 raised hy Tho
Fruchauf Grl> Club wll give
eyes 70 KRIS Winters blind
Michigan state College graduate.
The money Will buy a leader dog
for Winters and pay for training
Of master and dog
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15

liferaft overheard. I helped toss
II over, and, when next looked
up, he was climbing into ina
lifehoat which was lowered
right away.
II held onto the line, hut the
raft driftcd away. never could
have pulled il back by myself.
The ensign came mp then and
helped me. We were the last
ones off the boat"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
AXIS Hits U. S. Bond Buyinq

NEW YORK. April Is GNSl-
This IS what the AXIS would like
Americans 10 believe about buying
bonds Americans may he quite
sure ... they are throwing their
money away 4 Rome propa-
canda hroadcaS'cr made that
statement last night
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
IN UPSTAIRS ROOM

maize them IN an upstairs
CroSS-ventilatrd rpuu1, the ruuru
farthest from the street" Or.
Koch said
Industrial smoke and fumc,
drove hin from Dotr0Tf and ever
from tho shores Of Lake Huron
70, a more suitable locale for pre-.
parlng his potons, the witness
sad
Inrricaciss ~ compromising his
- and SO p-sr ample remedies
we're explained hy the physician
=, he stepped 20 the blackboard
Voted down ~ncwoai formulas and
talked IN a fashion Which betrayed
l--H--f : z z fe.-+f-4il = L.
iurcr.
tt11rSH-4 ll-r-r.tt trr'--r---r. ~ afirt-
finances ~ ms organization that
they We're handled hy his nro'tcr.
LOUIS Secrc'ary-'icasurcr ot Koch
Laboratories Inc Trc brother and
tho concern are co-dcfcndan'S.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15

Dial Cherry 1900 10 arrange
for The Detroit Times 10 be
mailed TO your man in the
service.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
WATER LOOKED COLD

we looked down into the
water. and IL looked mighty
cold % the skipper decided We
should STAY aboard for while.
Pretty shortly, n destroyer came
Ia our rescue.
we went aboard. But we
didn't stay long The skipper
thought Ne ought 10 go back
and sec II We could get our
sinking ship back 10 port. She
bad stopped settling"
The stricken vessel was foWcr
'ack 20 No~'h African port foi
.cpalr, and Is now back IN scrv
&c. Keller sad.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15

For the Inside News" ~
Washington. Follow Paul NAL
Ions Column i'm the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
FEAR EXPRESSED

Approximately 5000 bus an,
street car operators. however, ar,
still paid straight time for thc
sixth and seventh days of the
week.
Now DSR heads fear that should
the maintenance men be given that
sixth day premium pay. that
drivers, mOtOrmen and conductors
VIII be cinch 10 win II also
during pending arbitration.
COSTS CITED
at will cost Sl6S,0O0 n year
Tor bonus paA-tn piI-theAe- naain--
tenance men on a i8-hour week"
General Manager Fred a! Nolan
SAID. Then what argument will
we have in arbitration on the
same consideration for other
DSR employees:
IF the bus and street car
operators get II, that will cost
us another $500, 900. for they
are all putting in more than 30
hours week due 10 the heavy
traffic load. The figures for all
this are now in the mayors
hands and he'll have 10 decide.
I'm making no recommends
lions"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15

Shjpwreckod in both the At
lantIc and Pacific Oceans since he
enlisted IN the navy last June.
Seaman First Class John Joseph
OGDEN oY5343 Fisher prefers the
peaceful and comparatively warm
Pacific.
That North Atlantic il aw-
fully cold" he admits.
Right now, however. he prefers
The companlonShip Of his BRIDE.
lie was married 10 Ruth King
p Of 1851 ST. Jean YESTERDAY
IN the Grace Evangelical and Re
toru7rci er7uTCT1.
II wouldn't be here now.
though, if IL hadn't been for our
ensign who had charge OF our
gun crew" he said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
LIKE BRIDGES CURVE

1T was just ~ though Tommy
Bridges let 90 fast curve d.
that torpedo was the most
fascinating thing I've ever seen"
Keller SAID n first saw il about
100 wards away. II was leaving
white wake. II looked a. II IL
would pass in from Of IT, 4.
hat no, IL kept breaking like a
curve.
As II got Ia within 20 yards
Of ~. I could see IL was going
down the middle for a perfect
strike. and NHANi She got III
right amidShips
After Tho torpedo hit tho order
amc 10 abandon snip. Keller re-.
atcf
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
TELLS OF PARTY

The witness recalled a party at
Ling : Port Huron home Aug q,
1910, during which former Coun-
Gilman Hamilton suggested that
StlnSon could get the lumber BUSH
ness If Herman Gardens we're con-
Structed OF concrete.
Ling asked me To find out
how Garlick was going to vote"
sand StlnSon. Later | asked
Garlick where he stood and he
said he favored concrete"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
ALLIED IN LODGE

St1uyOu admitted building a
few houses for Garlick. He also
outlined another meeting Of Ling,
Hamilton and himself two weeks
after the first vote on the project
was taken September 3.
Under close questioning Stin-
son verified the fact that he. Car
lick and Hamilton were members
of the same club. This. he con-
tneded. had no bearing on the
housing project negotiations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
BREEZES HELP REMEDY

Referring 20 testimony that Or
Koch preferred 10 prepare hiS
potionS IN sea air Frank Y Nor
rs, assistant [. :. attorney asked
do ! understand that the
ocean hreeIe> have beneficial ef-
fectS upon Your products ."
he aiF-aH the sea - pure -
DR. Koch sand
"Purer than the air az our
Northern Michigan >" Norris
continued
Possibly So" the witness rc-
piled Air from the ocean il
free from plant products such ~
pollens."
Then The phN stefan revealed he
now compounds his ConcOCtiOnS m
2 house in Audubon IN CT0SSo
polnte
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-15
Koch Explains
Air Here BODIES
III for Remedy
BY DOROTHY WILLIAMS

Jurors weighing the fate OF Or.
William r. Koch. accused of ped
ding worthless remedies. today
were taken by his testimony on
ViCarious excursion into his labo-
ratory
Because his trial ncccSSitatcd his
being IN Detroit he was forced 10
compound his challenged remedies
IN croSS-Vcnrilatcd Crosse Polnte
Darkroom rather than IN his sea
air swept Florida laboratory, the
physician testified
Through the II weeks Of the
trial, the defense has maintained
that tho three questioned products
are highly unstable and must he
prepared and administered with
great caution 10 be effective.
DR.. Koch'S label claims arc the
basis Of the trial before Federal
Judge OBuen.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
COLESVILLE

On Sunday the Rev. and Mrs
William Firth had as their guests
for dinner the District officers of
the Youth Fellowship. They were
Miss Vivian Schrader, president;
Tommie Aycock, vice-president;
Miss Mildred King, secretary; Paul
Arthur, treasurer; Miss Virginia
Horsman, committee of worship;
Miss June Plummer, of world
friendship; Mrs. Virginia Reuthe-
buckrent, of recreation. At 5
o'clock Mrs. Firth served a buffet
supper to about thirty of the Youth
Fellowship members including the
District officers. The regular Sun
day evening service was held at the
church at 1880 P. M.
Miss Edith Lavenia Thompson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
Thompson has entered Maryland
University, taking a course in Art
and Science. She graduated from
Sherwood High School in June.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
Vegetable ChOwder
Minus Meat Is AS
Tasty AS Desired

Vegetable chowder, made COM
pletely minus meat is as tasty
a soup as one would desire. This
will be found particularly desir-
able for fish days, and as a
starter for a meal when ration
points are low.
VEGETABLE CHOWDER
2 tablespoons fat
tablespoon minced onion
2 tablespoons chopped green
pepper
cup peas
cup diced carrots
cup water
2 tablespoons quick-cooking
tapioca
70 teaspoon sugar
Ia teaspoons salt
l cup cooked corn
31a cups milk
Melt fat in saucepan; add onion
and green pepper and cook 10
minutes, stirring frequently; then
add peas, carrots, and water, and
cook slowly 20 to 80 minutes, or
until vegetables are tender. Add
quick-cooking tapioca, salt, corn,
and milk. Bring mixture quickly
to full boil, stirring constantly.
Serve, or keep hot by placing
over boiling water. Makes 6 serv-
ings.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28

terrible III would be TO plan chick
en- for Sunday only to have the
family greet it with "what, chick
en- AGAIN." "Ughp How much
nicer to have it greeted with
"AAahhh, chicken!" So changing
from the casserole, to the rooster,
to fricassee, we finally come to
CHICKEN, MARYLAND STYLE
2 chickens
Flour
Salt and pepper
Bread crumbs
1 cup milk or cream
II cup mild fat
2 eggs
Clean and disjoint young chick
ems, leaving the breast whole. Put
the necks and giblets into cold
water and simmer to obtain a
cup of stock for the gravy. Sprin-
kle each piece of chicken with
salt and pepper, dip in -four,
beaten egg and soft crumbs and
place in CREASED pan. Bake in
hot oven (480 FL from 80 to 40
minutes, basting frequently with
one-fourth cup of fat melted in
one-fourth cup of hot water.
When chicken is done, make
gravy from the fat left in the
pan, stirring in two tablespoons
of flour, one cup of milk or cream
and the cup of stock made from
the giblets. Add a fewbutton
mushrooms if desired. Serve the
chicken with the gravy poured
around it.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
SPICE PUDDING

l cup raisins
2 cups milk
/ egg
" cup sugar
IN cups fresh bread-crumbs
l teaspoon cinnamon
" teaspoon cloves
" teaspoon allspice
"A teaspoon nutmeg
l teaspoon melted butter or
other fat
Is teaspoon salt
Seed the raisins and cut them
in half. Beat the egg light, add
the sugar and then the milk and
pour the whole over the crumbs.
Add the spice, fat, salt and raj
sins, stir well, pour into a bak-
ing-dish, set in a pan of water,
and bake until firm in slow
oven $3.50 $50 F.) Serve hot
or cold, with any desired sauce.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28

Liquid thread or mend1ng It's
sues are good to have in your
sewing basket. Many rips whose
repair with needle and thread
would b unsightly, can be made
whole by laying the fabric back
together over a backing cloth,
applying the liquid thread or
mending tissue, and completing
the job with a hot iron. De-
tailed instructions for use are
packed with these mending- aids.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
EGGS A LA DUCHESSE

/ onion
Fat
l cup milk
6 hard-cooked eggs
2 uncooked egg yolks
: 2 teaspoons chopped parsley
A tablespoons grated cheese
Paprika
Salt and pepper
12 tablespoons lemon-juice
Slice the onion and cook it in
a very little fat until brown, then
add to it the milk and the eggs
cut in halves. Stir over the fire
for three or four minutes, then
add the slightly beaten -yolks,
the parsley, cheese and season
ings. Stir over hot water for
about eight minutes, add the lem
on-juice and serve very hot.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
OYSTERS AND
MUSHROOMS CREOLE

2 cups oysters
l egg yolk
8 tablespoons butter or
substitute
2 tablespoons sherry
3 large mushrooms, chopped
/ tablespoon flour
Salt and pepper
Lemon juice
Scald oysters in own liquor,
drain, and reserve liquor. Melt
butter and fry mushrooms 8 min
utes, add -four, stir well; add
oyster liquor stirring constantly.
Put in oysters, season, and when
very hot remove from fire; add
beaten egg yolk, sherry, and
lemon juice. Serve at once on
toast.
CELERIED OYSTERS
IL oysters
u cup sherry
l tablespoon cooked celery,
minced
l teaspoon butter of substitute
Salt, pepper
Toast
Melt butter in saucepan, add
oysters and celery. Season, cook
8 minutes, add sherry, and cook
until oysters plump and edges
curl. Serve Immediately on toast.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28

Just as soon as cake is thor
oughly cold, it should be placed
in cake safe or other covered
storage box to prevent drying. If
hrst set on a large square of
heavy waxed paper, the cake can
be lifted easily in and out of the
storage box by grasping corners
or ends of paper.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
More Chicken In Still is.
Another Excellent Way
Maryland Style

When stop to consider how when points are low we
rely on the chicken to give very good full meawe
must make note to remember her with thanks - all
through the years to At the time, must
make note to her in various and assorted ways
that don't the risk of firing the family How
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
SOUR CREAM PIE

lR cups sour cream
2 eggs
cup sugar
IL teaspoon cinnamon
"A teaspoon cloves
"A teaspoon nutmeg
4 tablespoons flour
I cup chopped raisins
teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons sugar
Scald one cup of the cream in
double boiler. Mix egg yolks,
spices, -four, sugar and remain
ing cream and add slowly to the
hot mixture. Cook fifteen min
utes. Add raisins and vanilla
When partly cooked, pour into a
baked crust. Cover with mer-
ingue made from stiffly beaten
egg-whites and 2 tablespoons
sugar. Brown in slow oven
600 $50 F.)
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
Fig Surprises Are A Simple
Must For The Cookie Jar

When it was a simple case of running into the
grocery store to pick up box of cookies housewives
who only occasionally made their own didn't realize
Just what an important part the little cookies played
IN her life. They were always on hand for her own
luncheon dessert, and ever ready for the lunch box
Though one can still run into the store and occa
sionaly find box, the assortment is Swaziland the
times when no cookies available are too numerous
$500 we make up a batch during the afternoon
these eN'' "
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28

1t takes a wise man to distin-
guish between heroes and pseudo
heroes.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
DEAR FOLKS:

Please don't be mad at your dealer or
tavern keeper because he can't give you
all the NATIONAL BOHEMIAN
and NATIONAL PREMIUM you
want. He has it doled out to him
everybody gets his quota-and there
just isn't any more to be had.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
Montgomery
County
National Bank
OF ROCKVILLE

OF ROCKVILLE
in the State Of Maryland, at
the close of business on
October 18, 1943.
Published IN response to call made
by Comptroller of the Cuyremcy,
under Section 52II, u. S. Re-
Vised Statutes.
ASSETS
Loans and discounts
(including $337.91
overdrafts) . 5000 $40 go
United States Govern
ment obligations d.
rect and guaranteed 74,190.64
Obligations of States
and political SUBJ
divisions 80. 1s7,S55.74
Other bonds, notes, and
debentures 100000
Corporate stocks, in
Guiding sc, 10000 stock
of Federal Reserve
bank 100000
Cash, balances with
other banks, includ-
reserve balance, and
cash items in process
of collection 1882, 2sO.S6
Bank premises
owned $60,200.00
Furniture and
fixtures 12,5s5.OO 72,7s5.Oo
Investments and other
assets indirectly rep
resenting bank prem
ises or other real es-
tate .. 14,495.55
Other assets -.. 6,022.51
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
NanomaI Eee1/
DEAR MR.DEALER:

Don't be mad at your wholesaler,
driver or us because we can't give you
all the NATIONAL BOHEMIAN
and NATIONAL PREMIUM your
trade is crying for. AS you know, we
are rationed in our output-we can
make only so much-and that we
distribute fairly and evenly to all
our trade.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
Chestnut Croquettes
2 cups hot mashed chestnuts
a tablespoons fat

2 cups hot mashed chestnuts
a tablespoons fat
2 eggs
Salt and pepper
Few drops of onion juice or
2 tablespoons minced onion
Egg and crumbs
Mix the chestnuts, fat, slight
ly beaten eggs and seasonings.
Shape into croquettes. Roll in
crumbs, then in beaten egg and
aagin in crumbs. Fry in deep
hot fat (375 800 F.) until
crumbs are Drowned e to min
utes).
Serve with brown sauce or to-
mato sauce if desired.
Fish dishes may be substituted
for the meat course of the meal
with benefit to the health and,
depending on your locality, to the
pocketbook of the family. Fish
should be included in the menu
at least once or twice a week.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28

WHY DON'T YOU give fortune telling party Halloween
W and honor the old tradition that mankind
The future on this eerie day?
Properly spooky refreshments must
ancient good friends should gather
warm hearthside celebrate their safety spirits
your feast around bowls OF apples and nuts the traditional Hal
EN- fare, and them by ghosy candegt
Lanterns made from sooped apples
serve plenty OF coffee to toast the rolcng spirits of All
Eve Witches Brew with decafeinaed coffee and
whipped evaporaed milk is nge
over apples and nuts and spooy stories without
gopn later on You can add to the ere atmosphere if
rate the coffee with pumpkin It's
easy trick to push bits Of folded containing
cake doughnu and the old accepted methods telling
IKE throwing apple peel the shoulder prophetic
letter it forms, all popular
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28

MEMORANDA
Pledged assets land
securities 10 aned):
(book valued:
(a) United States Gov
eminent obliga-
tions, direct and
guaranteed, pledged
to secure deposits
and other liabilities 100000 |
(b) Other assets pledged
to secure deposits
and other liabilities
(including notes and
bills rediscounted
and securities sold
under repurchase tfA
agreementJ . 49,SS4.99
-
(e) TOTAL. ~. s1Os,sS4.ss
Secured liabilities:
(a) Deposits secured by
pledged assets pur-
suant to require
ments of law $547, 1880
(d) TOTAL I'LL. S547, 1889
State of Maryland,
County Of Montgomery, IS:
/, J. PAUL BRUNErT, cashier
Of the above-named bank, do sol
emily swear that the above state
ment is true TO the best of my
knowledge and belief.
]. PAUL BRUNETT, Cashier.
CorTect-Attest:
THOMAS C. KELLEY,
THOMAS ANDERSON,
DOUGLAS M. BLANDF0RD,
Directors.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 22nd day Of October,
1913
HELEN M. GRAY,
Notary Public. 288
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28

Restore the fluffy nap of vel
vet and similar fabrics by steam
ing (hold in front of tea kettle
spout) and brushing with soft
brush when nearly dry.
To remove scorch spots, dampen
and place in sunlight, or apply
chlorine water. Deep scorch can
not be removed.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28


500 we make up batch during the afternoon
these e'' ny
~ FIG SURPRISES
49, cups sifted cake flour
teaspoons double acting baking powder
tA " teaspoon salt
" cup shortening
f4Ef 70 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
4UH egg, well beaten
teaspoon vanilla
M 1/3 cup milk
Fig filling (below)
Sift flour once, measure add baking powder and
salt, and sift again. Cream shortening add sugar
gradually, Dreaming until light and fluffy Add egg
and vanilla, then add flour, alternately with milk
mixing well after each addition. Chill until firm
enough to roll Roll 70 inch thick on lightly Toured
board Cut with Toured 21a-inch cutter Put
rounding teaspoon fig filling a circle Place another
circle on top, and press edges together Bake on
INCREASED baking sheet in hot oven (425 FL min
utes, or until done. Makes 2 dozen cookies Straw
berry jam, fig jam, or any desired preserves may be
used for filling in cookies
FIG FILING: Mix together 1 70 cups ground figs.
1I3\cup sugar, and 2 IS cup boiling water Cook s
minutes, or until thick stirring constantly Remove
from fire; add teaspoons lemon Juice Cool Raj
SINS may be substituted for figs; use - cup water