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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1938-9-14, Page 3OfSpecialInterest �leaders TESTED RECIPES In view of the 1171entiful .supply of tomatoes, the following recipes for the hone canning of this. fruit may prove useful. Pickled Whole Tomatoes 1 peek srnall green tomatoes 1 quart boiling water .cup pickling salt 1 burnt vinegar 3 pounds brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon cinnamon ,1 teaeIpioon mixed spice 1 teaspoon celery seed 10 whole cloves Dissolve salt in boiling water. Put in a few tomatoes' at a tine and boil for twelve minutes Remove each tomato carefully with a wooden spoon to prevent spoling shape, drain thoroughly and pack in jars. Tie spices In muslin bag, put into vinegar, add sugar and boll until slightly thickened. Remove spice bag, pour liquid over tomatoes, fill- ing Jars full and seal tightly, . Tomato Catsup 10 pounds tomatoes 34 pound salt lz ounce whole cloves 1.S ounce whole pepper corns 1-7 quart. vinegar 14 pound sugar 1 ounce allspice 1/4 ounce cayenne Simmer tomatoes until soft and then make puree by brushing, through a fine sieve Tie all the spires loosely in a muslin bag. 13o11 until quite thick, preferably using an enamelled vessel, Bottle and seal hot, Tomato Cocktail (No. 1) 13 ripe tonva:toes 1 chopped celery cup chopped onions 2 tablespoons vinegar 3 sweet green. peppers 1 sweet red- pepper 2 tablespoons salt 34 cup sugar Mash and cut tomatoes but clo not peel Chop the peppers finely, Mix tomatoes, celery, onions, pepper's and sat together. Boil for one-half hours. Strain through coarse sieve, Add the vnegar and sugar. Boil three minutes, Seal in sterilized jars. Tomato Cocktail (No. 2) 1 bushel tomatoes 1 small head celery- 'SI elery'.I teaspoon white .pepper rf-' cup vinegar 1 cup chopped onions teaspoons salt Boil all together- for 20 minutes. Strain and bail 5 minutes. Bottle and seal. Lace Curtains Are Back In Fashion Revilval of Hangings Buried ,For Such A Long Time Lace ,curtains art stetting the fashion show again when it was thought they were lead and buried long, long ago But, of course, .the new, lace cur- tains are really new, so its' no wo- nder they are popular in current interior decoration, There are per. featly lovely sheer nets, both white and ecru, not to mention the pearly looking heavy meshes, Lace ruffles and ruching edges are the Iasi word for curtains. They are dainty and have beauti- fully finished edges. Fringes, Too You will also find lace curtains with fringed bottoms — some have a straight hanging fringe, others a boucle fringe. And of course, the usual ball fringe which is' nice on lace. The rex, headings, include one curtain in a horizontal stripe with rows of heavier stripes at the top, called sewing lines, so you can ads Just then to your windows with- out having the stitches show, And then there Is a heading with slots for the rods• which don't show when the curtain is hung. A new frill tep no matter what length the curtain. ts, gives a nice finish to the top of the window Tiredness May Be Due To .Worry Often Fatigue. Is Not Caused By. Organic Trouble At All A patient visited a physician and complained of a tred feeling all the time. After a careful examination he advised him to visit his dentist and bring a report as to the con- dition of his toedh including an X- ray examination. When the pati- ent returned with a statement front the dentist that there was no in- fection of the teeth or gums, the physic:an sim.piy turned to the pa- tient and said "Suppose you tell me the whole story, I find no curse for your tiredness nor does your dentist, go that your tiredess iS not clue to organic trouble of any kind. You have something on your hind, something that has YOU think- ing most of the clay and part of the eight: it Is tit's constant thinking —.worrying, or puzzling of your brain—that is keeping you con- stantly tired. And until you gest it settled in scnno way you ~viii re- main 'tired," Not The Work itself Tiredness is sometimes' said to '''rr to overwork buit it may be the worry about the work, not the work ltsell that causes the tired- tiesst And if the individual cannot adjust himself nlceiy to his work, then the constant upset state or this. lack of adjustment is going to keep Win tired, Advice Given On Stockings To Make Them Last Longer And Look Better "Buy the proper weight for your um: 2 or 34hread for "dress -up" wl.th light slippers, 4 -thread for general wear with street shoes, 7 - thread for hard wear with heavy shoes, lisle .for sports. A crepe twist, with its extra silk and firmer duller finish, means legs snagging, longer wear, tlf you want extreme sheerness for everyday, don't blame the stockings if they can't take it! "Buy the Ifeoper size. Size 9 means that the foot length is ac- tually 9 inches, but a broad foot ob- lotusly needs a larger size, So if toes or heels wear out, try a ,half- size longer. 'Runners' often come from garter's fastened below the garter welt. if you're very tall, short or heavy, you should choose stockings' krait to your proportions or with adjustable garter welts. Two Pairs At Once , "Buy at leant two pairs of the same weight and color, You'll get three times as much wear out of two, since, wthen one stocking 'goes' you can match its mate with the others. Gnsist on perfect pains, with no 's'nags' from careless handling in the sttore. By the gold- en rule, be gentle In your own hand- ling at the counter—or better, let the salesgirl examine them for you, "Wash stockings after each wear- ing to remove the dirt and perspira- tion that weaken silk, Use l;uke- wvatnn rude from mild soap Rakes or granules. Squeeze suds' through and through. Gently work flakes or granules into stubborn spots. Rinse three tunics in clear, cool water. Squeeze odt excess; tbttt never wring. Ease into shape. Hang over suumsth rod Dry away from c heat and sun, Invagination was given a man to convpensate him for what he is not, and sense of humor was provided to console him far what he is. • Eagle's View of Rio for Cruise Members Not flying nor rolling down to Rio but leisurely sailing there aboard a luxury liner will go a happy crowd Of winter cruise tour- ists next January 'when the Can- adian Pacific liner Empress of Australia heads south from New York January 15 on a West In- dies and South America cruise, The glamorous Latin pity that was named Rio do Janeiro be- cause its harbor was discovered in the monthof January and mis- taken for the mouth of a river claim$ that the harbor is the world's rood Beautiful, Certahly other pots] Would have to show mueb to -rivaY th ie claim, and sengers iv111 return confirmed "Rio fans." From the heights of the lofty (oroovado, a mountain peak on which stands a huge figure of Christ, and from the summit of Pao d'Assucar, the famed ''Sugar Loaf," members of shore excur- sions will have an eagle's eye view of the city and harbor, Thrilling in itself is the ascent of the Sugar Loaf by aerial cable - car hi two rides, first to the half- way 'station on. Penedo de tJ'rea, then to the liummit of the conical Sugars Loaf itself, Resided those twd excursions Mere hire biller ti' pp11 arranged for there Is Hardly the five-day visit, The lovely Empress of Aust aliases that the mountaiainouSn resit ntial secand tion of Petropolis will bo the objects of excursions and each evening there will be a party excursion to enjoy the exotic night -life. Rio is 1101 the only port or call on this cruise, Barbados, Grenada and Jamaica are islands that will be visited during the 32 clay trip, while on the mainland of South America, La Guaira, Venezuela, will share with Rio the attentions Of the Empress of Australia's passengers who will be back in New York on _ "_ Pictured above are the Theatre Municipal at Ilio, a view or Beta fogo Day from the Concovado showing tide Sugar Loaf, the ea- blo-car ascending the latter, and the Empress of Australia, the oralse ship that will visit Pio, The hat silhouettes for 'autumn are largely practical, and with an ociaatonai exception in a tiny ]tat for formal wear, are designed for general acne tante, There are pillboges with bnigltt trintimngs or irregtdar fa'nntaionw, 101001es which are of comfortable proper - tions with bows for ;height, and many ape tater sports bats with brims that expose the hair at one side and with conical, high crowns, ttr eheJght; augmented by off -shoot - Mg quills'. Aauong the brimless styles are a number of very high fez shapes, made of suede in a combination of two or more colors', striped or in patchwork effect. Also numerous are the visor effects, %'lt1ch cOm- 'dement different small silhouettes. with or without brims, Fashion Flashes Fur prints are especially well - liked for jackits to top knitted or woollen dresses, Burunduki is new this year Leopard is a carry-over from last year and more popular than ever, There is also a python print Munched this year that is interesting sportswear designers. Sateen is among the cotton re- vivals that is of interest to those who like fabricsthat are different far housecoats, One print is an al] -over paisley design carried out in characten etic cashmere color- ings.. Dark velveteen is featured in suspender dresses with plaid, silk sh nt, Sometsmes the some fabric is used in a bolero to top this costume which is a good children's as well as college style, Criss cross tied sashes enfonti- ing bodices and encircling waist lines are a "must", nice for in- troducing a touch of color on the clerk dress, and fine for adjusting a fitted line to suit the figure. Piaid velveteens, are much fav- ored in the fall version of the dirndl that has less .fulness in the skirt. Teal green --a bluish green --its very smart is velveteen for little •de'esses and suits' to take back to college, Dark colors for evening dresses that are strapless and very full skirted. • Velveteens are important for coats of ensembles including a woollen dress. Jewel colors in velveteens that can go teeing or dancing alter footballs games. Severely tailored Ottoman silk sults in 'white are being worn for dinner •costumes. Beaver suggests a inedible suc- cessor to Persian Iamb as a trim- ming on coats and snits! In sportswear velveteens are liked in solid milers and in Ipr'ints. Paisley and dot prints are the favourites. One hoose is featuring velveteen dirndls with baby caps' to match. "Goo hick" jewelry is important, ' A hooded jacket sequined in gold is worn over a white frock, Chiffon jerseys are popular for draped dresses, Lanvin Fuses fine black lace for evening dress'iis. Lace or lingerie trintttming is ap- Proved for black woollen dresses. A brown vt•ivet dress bus a cream lace lrlastron. The newestwine reds have 31 rusty tinge Greens Meiotic, Mince, chartreuse, emerald and bottle tones. Mrs: Dnsher li'hon we were in EXPOPt we visited 1110 pyramids, Sarno or the stoles were literally covered with 1vie1'Ogiyppules, litre, (ruches --,I 1101131 n0no of theta gat on yon, They say Some or 'ithose foreign insects are ter - la. 4.141 .cuts Wi'1DNIIIS17AY, still?T, 15th, 1933 Round Trip Bargain Fares From BRUSSELS Fri. & Sat., Sept. 23rd & 24th To Oshawa, Bowmanville, Pont Hope, 00oourg, Trenton Jet„ l3ellevdlte, Napanee Kingston, Ganaaoque, Brockville, Prescott; Morrisburg, Cornwall Uxbridge, 'Lindsay, Peterbotto, Oampbeilford. Newmarket, Penetang, Oolhingwood, Meaford, Berrie, Ovinia, Mid- lapd, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, Huntsville, Calendar, North. 'Bay,' Party Sound, Sudbury; all towns in New Ontario on line of Torahs - looming & Northern Ontario Rly., Nipissing Central Rly., Kapiskas- ing, Longlac, Nokias., Tas'.ltota, Sioux Lookout, Geraldton, .Peliicoe Beardmore, Port Arthur, Meoford, Barrie Oriliia, Meaford, Gravenhurs'1, Bracebridge, Saturday Sept. 24th to TORONTO Also to Brantford, Chatham, Chesney, Clinton, Durham., Ex- eter, Fergus Godericll, Guelph, Hamilton, Hanover, Hermiston, Inger- soll, ngersoll, Kincardine, Kitchener, London, Listowel, Mitchell Niagara Falls, Owen Sound, Paisley, Palmerston, Pubis, Port Bgin, St. Catharines, St Mary's, Sarnia, Southampton, Stratford, Strathroy, Walkerton, `Viarton, Wingham, Woodstock. For Fares, Return Limits, Train Information, Tickets, consult nearest Agent, For:Fares, Rerun Limier, Train l'nfarmadon, Tickets, consult nearest Agent. Sae Handbtas, " 0 CANADIAN NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD HINTS Be sure to get stockings plenty long at the toe. Stockings that cramp the toe cause ingrown toe- nails, If feet perspire, rinse hosiery in a Wong borax solution after they are washed; wear without ironing, Sprinkle foot powder in the shoes and set them in a 'sunny window for airing. A nightly foot bath with baking soda in the water is helpful, With proper care. pimples and blackheads may be overcome before they develop into an acne condition. As you know, pimples are infected blackheads, so treat the blackheads as soon as they, form. Scrubbing with soap and water and a complex- ion brush will do wonders, Morning and night is not too often, Finish off with a cold water rinse or an astringent lotion to close the pores. White hair needs the same caa'e that blonde hair requires, Wash with pure costae soap which bas been reduced to liquid form, The egg shampoo is recommended for this type of lair. A: a rinse use water to which blueing has been added, to offset the possibilities of yellow streaks, , Bair that breaks off easily and splits at the ends may be the result of an undernourished scalp. Cut off the spilt ends and message the scalp, The message . brings the blood to the surface and putts new - life into the hair growth. The use of a too hot iron on the hair will make hair brittle. To cure dandruff, apply sweet a1 - mond oil to the scarp every night, Rub it in thoroughly, and in the morning shampoo with stoop and sort water, rinsing with plenty of cold water, For blonde hair that has been bleached and is eoanse in texture, you'll find vinegar is softening, 'rat' it in the last rinse water alter shampooing yoat' hair. PROHIBITIVE FREIGHT RATE There never have been any im- ports of hay and straw into Switzer - laud from Canada The ocean freight rate makes business in these cam - malities practically impossible. Recently, however, enquiries have been made from Swiss importers to the Canadian Trade Commission- er at Rotterdam, Holland, but the comparatively Saw tpir'ice offered could not be endertainel tic THE WOMAN WHO WASHES at an DISHES , '?uP You have heard, I know, Of "the man with the hoe," Attd "the man behind• the gun," We have heard so long Their little song, They have their laurels' won, But I lay a claim of well earned fame, >•e°ic And bring her my best wishes— t :,3 For sterling grit, She is surely "it"— The worma.n who washes• dishes. t ttraa We have wept at the "hurt" In the "Song of the Shirt," And groaned at the doleful tale. Do you ever think Of the one at the sink, Of what we'd do it she'd fail? Three times a day, With never a nay. She gathers the greasy pile; The pots and spans, with tired hands 10,c. Site washes up with a smile, nvq , sena 1te- to rise Then sing if you w111 With voices shrill, . Sr. Of the roan with the hoe and gun; at But this I say, (('an you say me nay?) fell" She, too, has her laurels won. So, I lay a claim ry to 0i Well-earned tame— ' And give her Rly bent wishes, t„ For sterling grit, rogf' on She is surely "it"— - old The woman who washes dishes. ' Cantr'ibuted, Sank Things Work Out is of Because it rains when we wish 3t ' 2n11; wouldn't, Because men do what they often ' the shouldn't, Because craps fail, and plans go mad woong— Same of tis grumble the whole day mad Wig, Ent, somehow, in spite of the care and doubt, It seems at last that things work out, So bend to your trouble and meet a your care, Let the rain canoe clown as it must For the clouds roust break, and the On sky grow fair. ion t an:d will, Mets But keep on working and hoping still, For in shirts of the grumblers' 'who Mond about, Somehow, it seems all things. wankf L3,01 10d,n 0 Ont, Oak tr.) Aft FOU NID— A pair of Glasses in case, Person can have sante for paying cont apply at 'Post' Keep a day or two - Sept.12-17 i The week of Western Ontario's own big exhibition l PRIZE LIST a $32,000 Speed Events Daily—Night Horse Show—Photography Salon Dog Show—Superb Grandstand Spectacle—Hobby Fair Carnival Midway—Hundreds of Exhibits `V, D. JACKSON. Secretary 2H tragen ere $9,�