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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-04-16, Page 2lines Household Stricly Rationed CioCHE FOR §PRiNa King, Queen . and Stain, Have, Coupons Like .Anyone 1E Ise Decause the King like's fruit for 'breakfast, his host in the country recently produced ,a bowl 'ot oranges .which had taken him ,the best part of the week to procure. He smiled triumphantly. • : King George looked at the fruit and waved it away. As with oranges, so with ail other rationed or . controlled ar- ticles, food, clothing, leap,. pet rol, the ° King and Queen live absolutely within the ' ordinary., ration,', have •cards arid',coupons like anyone else. .• 'Framed at BuckinghamPalace are the last ration cards issued in World',War_ 1 to' KinguGeorge'• V' and Queen Mary. .•• Buying . a • long coat of royal blue • cloth, the .'Queen Used 'hes-. last "%x' eoaipons a • week .ago, will .; buy 'ho more• -,.clothes until= June. As -an officer in all three ser- vices; th'e, Kang is entitled tb buy -underclothes, -shirts; ...socks,.; etc., Without ;coupons He has. used • none of his civilian coupons since rationing :came • in;., because, . like Queen..Elizabethk. he started, the war with a well -stocked wardrobe: Food Rule Observed At Buckingham Palace, food rules are punctiliously' observed. :Never more than one main' course, • with sweet or •cheese, is served. • at• any meal at the King's' table, m the Hous'eho;ld dining ; ,room paliere off2eaals eatwo in rite ser vents' hall. Meatis served only twice a' week,' but. the King, and Queen.; like •others able to do ;so, 'supple- 'trenti the ration with chicken, game,. fish, all of .which are also regular items on the servants' menus; Because good reserves•are al - way kept in the vast. 'store cup- boarda •of the • Palace, effects -of soap rationing Will, cause the ,Royal Family no worry ' ' for months, but the Queen has ordered no wastage; only tile'. standard weekly' ration wilt be issued to each person. Voluntarily' rationed: at the a ace •are wines and spirits: By the King's " order, consumption . was cut some months ago to half' the pre-war rate per head. • V S Wmn3en Fliers For : Great' Britain 12 We WAR PWLEOl 1 lNL CHAPTER 51 A Necktie Found '`Fhe.. hotel clerk told . them ; he had teen nothing of Silcott since'. they left. He gave them directions, to reachth. h e Gandara house., Jerksknocked several timeson the door. ' - At last a feminine, voice answered from a window - above. ' Rufe gave their names. '"Friends ,of Red Silcott ---and of Miss Eliot," he added. "We want to talk with Lieutenant ' Windom." "My husband isn't here," the woman replied.. "lie was called out on duty. Is ,there anything I can do for you '.•We're worried about Silcott. He. idn'. .co>in;e hackaoLthe-.hotel Did' he say where he was -going?" "No, he didn't—not to m .Back to the hotel, •I suppose." 7 "We're • .afraid. 'he has been trapped by 'enemies, 'Mrs. Win- dom.lxWould you 'mind.. asking Miss Eliot if he mentioned going •any other place?" "I'll "I'll :ask her," Henrietta said, Within half •a minute•. she • Was _ ,back: . "She's not ...in her._room," she . called down, plainly, • very• much : disturbed. "I'll see if she's downstairs." - • When Henrietta reappeared she was . wearing a , dressing gown. `,.Anne is not here," she said, her *Ace cold and hostile. "The only • person in town who'i knows her well ' enough to • take her out is Mr. Silcott.' ' I. don't understand it. Anne used to be so . careful.; She ,stopped, unwilling to criti- cize ' her friend • • before these strangers. • Baekof her resentment Weis'a sharp 'anxiety. sdar3 -- vienty five of America's 'top women pilots are ' -now "on their way" front ' the United States to England ' undeis .contr'acts. • to fly :. for the , •British Air Transport Auxiliary, it was confirmed in • Washington, although' the number actuglly in service in England or in -training' in Canada is not • The group was ,recruited .by Jacqueline Cochran, well-known flier, apparently after -she found found that the Americkn Army Air Corps and Ferry: Command were notcontemplating iniinediate' use of women. • ,` ' The'women are to ferry light aircraft from factories ' in Eng- land. ngland. ^ The 'contracts 'call for 18 montlia of. ' service at approxi- mately $400 a month •'for • each pilot. It was understood • that, the wo- inen fliers would go to Canada for cwo-tseeks training courses,' flight; tests and physical examine- " tions. '. The question of permitting wo- men fliers to go to England has. brought, criticism from some quar- ter where is felt that all, quali- fied pilots .in. the: United States, male or female, are needed to train pilots for' the 60,000 planes called for .by,President Roosevelt: • '. Will Help . Mothers • In War Indtistriies Formation of public nurseries will be one of the first steps in the Government's attempt to draw • • more women from their' home's and to use them in war. •industry' to -relieve men for heav-, ler' tasks, La'hor Department • of- ficials; said in Ottawa. . Public care of cipildren, it wag pointed out, is an obvious essen- tial if women are to leave their homes for factories. Before they can., do so they must know that their children will ' be cared' fol and that the care .will be ade- quite. • • Women have a dual ',import- ' ince in wartime industry where they have proven, themselves more dexterous than risen in performing certain task's in nizinitions manu- facture, it was explained. For these jobs, the services ,of Women are required in' their own right. Nay "Men, however, still are - doing work that women could perform arid certain heavy indust- riese-%n,ong them , shipbuilding, are suffering through Tabor short- 'ages. • The Coverntne»t's : man- power policy is to use women where possible and to 'reserve"••rien ' for work where their strength ilk needed. u e 'rep wilco -leap'. " "Miss -Eliot is Pthe finest ` young , lady . I know S'oinething is going on that I don't like. Some shenanigan. It's one . of Russ Mosely's • damned tricks. Begging your pardon, Mrs. Windom; for my language."-" "How couldhe be responsible? She went into-' Piet- Wilt an hour or' More ago' to retire for. the night." "Maybe she left .a rte . Ken- nedy suggested: Henrietta went into the ;guest room: Therewas no mote, but on the back of a chair ' hung a tornnecktie that looked familiar. She. dropped it to the hien' below. "'get that the necktie Mr. Sil-• eat was wearing tonight? I found !it in :Anne's room." The men examined the 'scarf. "You're right, Mrs. Windom," Rufe -agreed. "It's sure enough his tie,, and it looks like it has been through a war." "What was it doing in Anne's ,room?" her hostess demanded. "How did it get ,there?" !! FAMOUS BRAND 11, F.iNE CU` Founded in 1888 by one of the early West'smost outstanding figyres, the late W. R. Hull, the Pine Coulee Ranch was Iogated. near Nanton, Alberta. The - brand is still! in use by the Beaver Camp Manch. . ' (GRAND' OF THE s OLD PINE'COULEE RANCH ISSUE 16--'42 • A • 14. 'stir 4,� �ih grAcif +elk �t. .rr-.f. "All' I'm• sure 'of 'is .that that: he didn't leave- at ,there,'!' his friend.•. arvered` staunchly: "Gimme a minute,' ma'am, and' lenanne try to. think this out"• ' Jelk'a . Analysis - Hisn•k thia ' raced 'furiously.. The necktie had been .bait. He guessed . 'that , much. But for what? 'Plain- horse sense; would - warn Mosely how disastrous a kid- • napping most be. This was somd: thing more subtle•than that. Anne had gone of• her own free •will. j Why? Only one reason., An ur- gent fear for the 'safety of the',. mail she loved. • If 'she had been persuaded his life was in im,inint ent danger and that she could help ham; arae w'o'uld • not hesitate a moment to go. • The :necktie was' Mosely's proof to Anne that Red Silcott was his, prisoner. • She bad been made . to ',believe that by goingwith him she could save Jim: She ' had Walked into his trap, distrusting :. him no doubt, .but not daring to miss any chance to help. Silcott. So far Rufe could follow' the, schenie. • It had ;to be—that—Way'. But here his reasoning bogged down.• What did •Mosely want with 'Anne? • How 'could lit- use her? . He had not been moved '6y any • sentimental or passionate urge„ The Man ' -was' too cold • - lalootled for that. ---mid he think -7 - she had the Gandara. Ietters. or at least could ' tell ' himwhere they were? Not• unless he was • the worst judge of •character in the World, and nobody could ,say that . of Russ 'Mosely: Any lunkhead cowboy would know that Red 811 - Cott was not going to tell Anne a' • anything that would ._brine .hrr'_1�v. Re- wasthat kind' ' of a' guy. In four curt sentences Jelks laid before the others his analy- sis of the . situation: Henrietta• nodded her blonde head, blue eyes big with excitement: What he said seemed to tier a reasonable explanation, up ' to a certain paint. Sh put had finger' on the difficulty that had stumped Rufe,' A Predation "Bait what does he want with Anne?" -she • broke out.,' "He can't be se crazy about her as .all That. He isn't jtllt.,a reckless boy •'in love." ; 2- • • `•`I, don't get it," Jelks admit- ted.. "She fits in somewhere, though. That's a cinch." Kennedy offered an explana= Hon: • "Thought you claimed to knowbthat stiff-necked• friend of ;gores,'.;Rufe; 'he jeered."Let's say Mosely has got hifn., But far as getting the. letters goes — no potatoes. For , -.lted won't. talk. He would be a fool to tell where they are, for he will be rubbed oiit soon as that devil lays . his hands' on them. So , Russ pulls' one of. his fast slick ones. . His idea is that when Red, knows Miss Eliot 'is his prisoner he will crash through with the info wanted. They will make a bargain. Red will give him the Ietters and Miss , Eliot will be returned here right side up with care." . Again Henrietta's blonde head assented vigorously. "Tdu've got it!" she cried. • "This man Mosey will get the letters, and then • Anse and Mr. Silcott will be turned loose:" Neither of the hien contradicted her prediction, though • both of 'then knew it was not gorng°'to -bee -' that• way.' Miss Eliot would come back, and Red would never he . seen alive again. The only chance of saving him :was to find out where ,the, Hat T hole -up was and to get there before the Gandara' letters reached Mosely. ' It would be a race against trine, with •all the odds against them& "We'd better , get "1 %o Holier Caldwell right away," Rufe said to Kennedy. "lied left the pack. ' age of letters with him, he said. First off, Mosely will collect them." Visitors For Caldwell Outside the ,Trail's End saloon • Roan ' Judson and Jesse Lamprey 'tied_ their horses to a hitch rack. "I'Ii de the talking," Road said bluntly. "You keep Score trap shut." Thebartender filled the order for two whisky 'straights and Jud- son ,poured his down' in one gulp. Before he lifted the refill' he dropped a question Casually, "We're looking' for a• guy named Heiner,t'aldwell; l(now where, ht' 277 • .0, • Lacy butterflies give your frock a feminine' tench ;for. Spring!, Ap-• plique them on blouse .or skirt ofyour..dress,' perhapss crocheted in' : different -colors, or Starch them to ° • inake 'them 'perky for a Pattern.: hould'er • ornament 277 co ntain a directions for making 'butterflies;' illustrations' of them and stitches; • materials required:: ' ' Send. ,twenty ;cents in•• •coins (stamps cannot Ie accepted)• for ':this pattern'_ tov Wilson .Needle- 'craft Dept., ;Room 421, 78 •-Ade- • hide .St. West, Toronto. Write plainly pattern . number,, your. name and. address.. • lives? An old cowboy •who runs a saddle shop." • "Sure I know," the bartender answered. • "Cross the plaza and go north. • Two blocks from the corner of , the . governor's • palace. A one -room 'adobe' house all by itself, with a p}cket• fence 'round it.. Y ��er Ori tla.oltl b will.: ing his `ear by now; though." • "I reckon he'll have to get lap and turn over to its a, saddle he's 'been making' for me," Judson re- plied. ' "We're hittin' the trail tonight." Lamprey ' 'ha>µi.iaiered ''on • the door,... of,.the._cabin .-until a sleepy' voice inside' wanted to know who in tarnation was making all that fuss., , Jeise told . him hehad a letter f4 hint from Red Silcott. " Jesse waited while a lamp was being ,lit.He hoped that Judson,, standing back of a cottonwood the other side of the ditch, would not grow' impatient. • The. cold ruth- . Taking A Letter Ks Boss Ordered •Boas: Now look here, I fired three girls for revising my. letters, 'see? New Stenographer: Yes, ell. Boss:. A11 right; now take a; let- ' • ter an take it the way I toll you. Next morning O. J. Squiss of the Stoics Soap.Company •received the following letter: Mr. O. K. or A. J. or something, look it •up; Squizz, ` what •a name, Soap Company,. Detroit, • that's in Michigan, isn't it? Dear Mr. Squ:izz. -#-imps. The last shipment of soap you • sent us .was of inferior, offal- ity and I Want you to understand "-,--Hmmm unleos yeu can ship — furnish; ship,`. ono Tarnish. us with your• regular soap, you, needn't help . us no. mtore, period, ,or whatever . the grammar :'is. ° Where was -I? Paragraph: Your soap wasn't what you said --I should:: say • if wasn't. 'Them' - bunis tried to.:pat over .a let, of hooey on. us. ;'Whadda you `want to paint yer faces; up for like In- dians on the. warpath. We're send- . big back your fast hhipment'toinor-, •row. Sure, we're gonna Send it back, I'd like to feed. it to 'em with a spoon an' make 'em eat it, the wasted'enough 'Gime on them crooks, fix it lip and ;sign my name. What do yogi say' we go out to 'lunch?. , TABLETALKS Bre sADIE B. -CHAMBERS 'Sunday Menu • Several, "request$ , have 'conte. lately for:Menus'. for.. Sunday sup- pers. • The following Menu. pro- • vides .an., excellent supper and is quite sim • to' q pIe prepare. Creamed Shrimp' in Patty Cases Potato Chips Crisp . Vegetable Solid - T'omato J"el'ly • Baking Powder. Biscuits Anger Food With 'Lemon Sauce Coffee The patty cases naay be an_ode, in tart tins -just ,use your favor-. rte pastry.. recipe, . Tunao saL mon may 'take the place of shrimps. For the tomato` jelly,'.,be sure to use .strawberry jelly powder if you wish 'a perfect tomato red, as well as adding- .zest- 'to the flavor: •• Nearly everyone has their own favorite Angel 'Cake•'recipe, so I, i 1 ON PAIONG C�STS GET PETTER RESUL TS Every time, you use Calumet Double -Acting' Baking' Powder yoou'save, You•pay fess, ---you use less,. And you get .belle," results because. of :Cltlurhet's double. aetiort. First in the mixing bowl, thousands of tiny bub. 'bles,-released' :by moisture, start•,to Make your batter or dough light and fluffy:'Trheh in the oven, released -by beat, thousands more,of these fine, bubbles lift your cake or biscuits high and evenly. Remember—with Criliunett 1 -You pay less—Calun}et is priced surpris' ingly low, probably lowerthan the baking powder you are now+nsing. 2-1'ou . ase less—Calumet's double -action means double -leavening so most Calumet recipes.Fall for less baking'powder. '3 -'Yoe gel better results -because Contin - sous leavening means liner, better texture in your baking., • • cream, stiffly; y, beaten, and serve with the angel food. The remain der of the lemon butter maybe covered and used• later : foz tart filling. This sande inay be . used..be- tween. and on top of your favor-' rte •layer cake and then sprinkled with cocoanut.. . ' Einergeney Supper .. . Nothing tastes b; an a, piping hot • dish of -scalloped pota- toes tvitli slices of ham. .,To this might be added pickled •pears, cold ' slaw, celery,,ripe' olives or a refrigerator. dessert. If you have , not a refrigerator choose an up side -down, cake. ;This. can .be :made on Saturday and all -you o Y need to do on Sunday is to 'whip up the •crenni, cut the eake?in•to wedges and _pile,.creai:ii en each serving, if you wish something very special, line aherbct glasses with stale , sponge' • cai;e; • add strawberry or ' apricot jam' and .a rich custard sauce; top «•ith• Whip- ped cream and 'chill. ,' T}, • Miss thn'mbers' welcomes persoua1 "letters 'timid fatter:Med renders: She 15 pleased to receive sugwel,t:ionia •on topic's for her •Colonia, and is '•vq' read) to listen -to your ::per pees es." Itegaiests for recipe,, or • .speeial .meuws'nre in order. Address your letters *0 •Miss,Sndie it, Chaam- bers, • 73 Kest .Adeiadde • Street, 'r'o- ronio," Send stamped sell -addressed envelope a•f you wish a reply.• recipe; Leinoinl Sauce Combine 'half a cup of sugar,. three egg y'ol'ks, two tablespoons' butter, juice •and grated rind of one, lemon and a dash of salt in top of double boiler. Cook over • hot water until slightly thickened, • ' stirring constantly. • Cool. • Corn - bine four tablespoons of. , this lemon butter • with half •a cup of less words of Russell Mosely came back •to. hien. If he act's as if he is ' double-crossing us ,pump him full of lead. (Continued Next Week). The Chinese have a .'dish, .the name of hick translated means "two delicious things." All -Brant. Muffins ,.hied no translating, for any one can gather that these delicious' breakfast gems combine the • goodness of cornmeal with the.nutty . toasted taste of bran. "The ' recipe goes like this:• - ' All -Bran Corn Muffins ' 3' . tablespoons shortening 1 cup All -Bran • • ' cup. sugar • ., cup corn meal • 1 egg. 11/2' cups flour' • 1 ? cups milk 1 :teaspoon salt •4iii teaspoons baking powder Blend shortening and sugar thoroughly; add egg and bea,. until' steamy. Add : milk, All -Bran and- corn • meal. Let soak until most of .moisture is taken up. •Sift flour with salt' and; baking' powder; ' add to first mixture and stir ,only until flour disappears. Fill greased muffin pans two-thirds full andbake in:,moderately hot oven (400°F.) .' about 30 minutes.. Yield: 16 muffins (2% inches in diameter) or 12 muffins (3- ' "inches -in diameter). • 11 • GOAD FOOD GUARDS THE NATION'S REALM And ALL -BRAN Does a Double Jab Now at a time when good food.. •good health . . is . more important than. ever, ' KELLOGG'S ALL -BRAN fills a dual role. As a delicious breakfast food,. it helps supply the proper nourishment to thousands of Canadians ... helps seep them .free of the common type of constipation 'caused by lack of proper "bulk" ' in the diet. Eat -ALL-BRAN as a cereal or in tasty muff ns every day ... drink plenty of water ... and discover this "better way" to keep • regular . without using harsh cathartics that' only offer temporary relief. ALL -BRAN gets atthe cause . 'and corrects it. But ren ember, ALL -BRAN doesn't work likea purgative. 'iIt takes time. ALL -BRAN is made by Kellogg's in London, Canada, andosold in 2 conveniently sited packages at all grocers' ... in individual serving packages at restaurants. Eat it every, day as a cereal or ' in muffisas, and drink plenty of water. ALLtBRAN' MUFFINS' 2 tablespoons ' . % cup ?bilk shortening 1 cup flour Yi cup sugar % teaspoon sant -1 egg , 2% teaspoons bak• 1 cup Kellogg's ing powder All -Bran • • ',Cream shortening and ugar •thor- oughly; .add egg and beat until cleanly. Add All -Bran and milk; let soak until the moisture is taken up. Sift flour with salt and baking pow - des; add tofirst mixture and stir curly' Until flour disappears. Fill greased Muffin pars two' -thirds full and bake in moderate "oven (400 F.) about 30 Minutes'. �• ' Yield: ---8 large muffins. (3" in dia- meter) or 12 smell (2%"diarnetcr):• "Serve by Saving! - Buy War Savings Certificates" Kellogg's ALL-BRAN..Keeps You Regular NATURALLT 744. . N -•