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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1916-11-16, Page 3-1 .---47. ifife '11*' . r, illsenpe rti eomer Selected Recipes, sages is to dip them in beateii egg Flavoring Sauerkraut. -A delicious 1 and bread crumbs, place in frying bas- flavr le imparted to sauerkraut by ad- ding a cup of seedless raisins to about two quarts of the kraut. If the boil- . . atilize the clutch, and never under any aandproptiut does not show a promise of returning llets°1dthhaetaaciosuiPioatrg suhonuws mganlne good Rice Loaf. -Butter a bread pan and sponcients in big batiks. These duties first pressing down the clutch. Brake have wondered why then: ears woe.d not move off after they had placed will be no odor through the house. will keep well during cold days. A workers to -day are foreign corre- circumstances use the brake without healthy development had better be el' is placed in the oven bo cook there Among the highest-paid women up as early as possible, and there was line with rice, steamed and still warm call for a knowledge of several lan- action is hard on the tires, while the them in low gear. The fault was will bring. Every. pereectly wholesome sausage is made practically no chalice of any meson - to; bird that does not appear healthy and' mathematical brain, says London An- not in the motor but rather M the fact sold for what they that the machine was endeavoring by chopping fine one-third fat and two- gees reaching Rome after Paul's ap- peal sooner than he arrived himself. thrifty should be placed in a house by about an inch 'thick, Fill the center ' thirds lean pork. Season highly with guages and the possession of an apt with cold boiled salmon moistened with, black pepper, red pepper, fine table in verse 21. Of Alexandria-E,ngaged initiate momentum against the weight' come marketable, In this way the This accounts for the Jews' statement themselves and given a chance to be - There is one woman foreign eorre- of the car itself„ and the fact that the. egg sauce (parsley may also be ad- salt, a little finely chopped' thyme and, very probably in the same service as swers. size of the flock can be reduced and ded). Cover with rice, set in pen of summer savory. If desired, a little its predecessor, the freight of corn spondent in a London bank whose you are making the tightening of the emergency brakes had been pulled. only the hens that are capable of pay- andthe foreign exchanges, and who is in brake drums work against the speed Never use hard or dirty water in hot water, cover with buttered pape 'i !brown sugar can be added to prevent (Acts 27. 38). Sign -Figurehead, and ing for their feed and care /kept bake ono hour. Turn on a hotlthe sausage meat from becoming too' through the winter. receipt of a salary of $35 a week- mentum of the ear. of the engine as well as the me- Your radiator if a soft, clean supply is available. Foreign matter clings business it is to lceep in touch with that 510 a week has long with the spark retarded, as the Never allow your motor to run very very readily to any kind of metal, and jacket. incrustation is bond to result on the . The flock must be fed liberally dere very good money when one considers ing bhe winter, Nothing is to be regarded as a handsome wage to pay generall been tendency is to overheat the engine and • a woman engaged in clerical duties, use gasoline unnecessarily. If there Perhaps the highest amount of all is a starter on your car, it is folly not earned by any woman during the pre- to lcill the engine immediately upon ycmr having no farther use for power. Try to minimize the wear and tear on the motor and reduce to a minimum the amount of gasoline expended. has prevented it from being wound up it is going forward. Fighting one Never try to reverse your car while THE SUNDAY SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL LESSON NOVEMBER 19, Lesson VIM -From Willa to ROM. Acts 28, 11-31. Golden Text. -Rom. 1, 16. GIRLS WHO EARN HUGE SALARIES WHAT THE WAR HAS DONE FOR ENGLISH WOMEN. Great War Has Proved a Veritable Golcl Mine to Some. The • Wee aeweeteteleetriehelieffereeikeeeeleel Getting Winter Eggs. One of the first things to do to Never stop your car by using the the motor has commenced running un - gear, and never pub a ear in gear after secure a profit from the farni flock flock and dispose a every bird that during the winter is to cull out the service brake if it is at all possible to til You are positive that the emergency brakes are not set. Many drivers Some "Nevers" to Remember. ke and -cook in boil ng a for ten - ate. Serve orehot tcast points. Verse 11. Attu three months - As a matter of fact, sausage can be Early in February, when navigation made at home with little difficulty. et began again. The journey was taken releasing of the clutch allows the cas- ing to cease revolving without unus- ual fricbion. When you press down the brake without slipping the clutch, platter, pour an egg sauce around it and garnish with hard-boiled eggs., Corn Muffins. -One cup flour, one- half cup cornmeal, three teaspoons baking powder, one tablespoon sugar, I sonin bo each pound. , the guardianship of sailors being pro - one -half teaspoon salt, one egg, onel Make cotton bags about one yard 12. Syracuse -Capital of Sicily, minent among them. cup milk, one tablespoon butter. mix long and four inches wide, and dip' eighty miles frbm Malta. and sift the dry ingredients together. in a strong salt -water solution to 13. Cast loose (margin) -The word Beat the egg and add the milk to it, harden. Allow the bags to dry, and I of Acts 27. 40, but "anchor" is not ex - then add this to the dry ingredients. then fill with sausage meat, pressing] pressed. The text reading made a Add the melted butter last, then beat' R in tightly with a potato mashera circuit is an attempt of the later MSS. well and turn into well -greased tins. The bag should be tied very tighbly I to ease an unusual word. Rhegium- Bake in moderate oven about thirty and then stored in a cool place. When- in the toe of Italy; it minutes, ever desired the bagbopulled. Now Reggio, can t and Messina, on the other side of the An "Unexpected Company" Dish.- back and slices of the sausage meat pm_ I strait, were the chief sufferers in the Break into small pieces sufficient mac- eut off and fried or cooked as recent appalling earthquake. Puteoli eironi or spaghetti to serve your guests ferred. This particular sausage is' -One hundred and eight -two miles and boil until tender in salt water. • delicious if served fried with fried ap- from Rhegium, now PozZuoli. It pies. When done, turn out on a deep platter was then the chief port and "the re - and make as many hollows or nests as gular harbor for the corn fleet from there are persons to be served. Into Alexandria." each of these break an egg. Dot all 14. Found -Implying that they had over with generous bits of butter, sea- to look for them; they had not heard son and place in the oven until the of Paul's coming (see above). The eggs have set, which should take only a few minutes. Gthmish with parsley. A little grated cheese sprinkled over the dish before baking adds to the flavor. Sage Tea. -Two ounces of garden was chained to Paul's left (compare sage, two ounces of green tea, two Broiled 0 sters.-Drain the oysters, ounces of eau de cologne. Steep thel .. heat theliquoryover the fire Boil and pfence is the climax of the book, which verses 16, 20). And so -This sen - sage and the tea separately, each in SKIM it. Or every twenty'oysters closes where it does because its whole eight ounces of water. Allow the allow one tablespoonful of butter, put . . object is 'to show how the church's liquids to simmer on the stove for sev- n the saucepan and brown. Add a "organizer of v;ctory' came to the eral hours until they are reduced to - • Itablesnoonful of browned flour, then world's capital. The planting of two-thirds of the quantity. Strainof theoysterl' 'd. add one-half pint .adyinuni .. Christianity in Rome was due (nob to and combine the liquids, and when Stir the mixture until boiling; It Peter! but) to nameless Christians cooled apply to the hair. More than to taste, and a teaspoonfulof paprika.c from the East who were constantly one application will be required to se- turn all this into a double !eoiler an traveling to and fro. add a teaspoonful of seasoning. Heat cure the best results, Use a. small • 15. The Marketof Appius-Claudius, brush and distribute the dye evenly an ordinary pancake griddle very hob, who built the great Appian Road in B. over the hair. and brush it lightly with better. Lay C. 312. The Forum is about forty Almond Cake. -One -cupful butter, on a few oysters at a time, as soon as . miles from Rome, and Tres Tabernae two cupfuls sugar, four eggs, one-half I theyare brown and curl, put them ("Three Shops") some thirty miles. cupful almonds, blanched by pouring, n e oyster sauce in double boiler Took courage -They were evidence of so name. The Dioseun (margin) strong. Mix all together. One' rule for seasoning is one tablespoon- I were "the great Twin Brethren, to whom the Romans pray" (Macauley) ful of salt, one-half teaspoonnful of t Castor and Pollux had many functions, pepper, one teaspoonful of other sea - With Oysters. Oysters in Blanket. -Drain off as many oysters as you need, salt and pepper them. Have thinly sliced bacon large enough to cover an oyster, . week's delay would enable them to and fasten the pieces of bacon with send word to the church in Rome. toothpicks. When they are all ready, Note the readiness of the centurion to give Paul favors. Of course he had a soldier with him whose right wrist fry in a small amount of butter. Gar- nish the dish with lemon and parsley. Season with a chili sauce. Ind contue so until all the oysters water on them until skins easily slip a the firm hold the 'gospel had in the are broiled. The griddle must be very . hot or the juice of the oysters will city. 16. By himself -Instead of in some prevent browning. off, and cut in fine shreds; oneehalf teaspoonful extract bitter almonds, one pint flour, one and one-half tea- spoonfuls baking powder, one glass brandy, one-half cupful milk. Rub public prison. This li Oyster Pie. -Make a rich puff paste, 'velege he was entitled to, ha bera custodia for top crust, ordinary thickness for roll out twice as thick as for a fruit pie! Zeascoaull'clrinot have enjoyed it but for butter and sugar to a smooth white his possession of money. Delivered the lower. Line a pudding dish with cream, add eggs one at a time, beat- -Because the Yews' murderous viol- ingthe thinner and fill with crusts of dry three or four minutes between encs had forced the Roman chiliarch bread or light crackers. Butter edges each. Sift dour and powder togeth- to take him. of dish lavishly that you may lift up- er, add to the butter, etc., with 19. True to his regular practice, he per crust without breaking. Oover almonds, extract oa bitter almonds goes to the Jew firat, as potential .' this with thick crust, ornamented brandy and milk; mix into a smootn missionary ready prepared, if he can heavily at edge, and bake. Cook the batter, and bake carefully in a rather accept Jesus as "The Hope of Israel." oysters as for a stew, only beating in - hot oven for twenty minutes. He is therefore anxious to prove that Sheo-FI C k EI to them at bhe last two eggs and the his appeal was in self-defense. 20. Call for you (margin) -The more probable rendering. The hope -as he declared in Acts 26. 7. Compare also Acts 23. 6, which might suggest that the truth of the resurrection is intend- ed. But the two were inseparably bound together. 21. See note on verse 11. 22. Sect. -See Acts 24, 14 and note (Oct. 8). These Jews were fairly open-rninded: their knowledge that the "sect of the Nazarenes" was every- where spoken against prompted them to give its "ringleader" (Acbs 24. 5) a hearing. 23. Expounded -The verb goes directly with the kingdom; it is need- less to add a new object. Presuad- ing-An imperfect rendering, as it im- plies success, read pleading with them. At the end of Luke's first volume (Luke 24. 44) the risen Lord had shown his disciples how bo urge this plea. 30. Two, whole years -At the end of which -what happened? We have insufficient facts to decide between these alternatives: (1) He was tried, condemned, and executed (tradition- ally on the Via Apple, on which he came to Rome). Ie that case it is hard to believe that Luke was not re- serving the story for a third volume. (2) He was tried and acquitted, and traveled again for a while. Here again the same comment holds. (3) Lake wrote his book, and what hitp- pened to Paul after the two years was still future. The present writer (with Harnack and others) prefers (3), Dina ing these years Paul wrote Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon, and Philippians sonic think also (on the first theory above) Timothy and Titus. 81. Boldness, or freedom -The gev- ernment let him say what he liked. That is Luke's special point: in the whole book he is urging that) the ein- pire had never proscribed oe discour- aged the Faith. The days were drawing near when this would be changed. None forbidding hini-Otio sonorous adverb in the Greek, closing the book, 'It was much used in the vermicular legal phraseology, hence the paraphrase above, ready for the mixtures. First, line a thickening with one spoonful of fine pie cracker crumbs or rice flour. They caru(s1 deep Pth ePiiiefnatiol thethfirstnice,bowill flaky yt twov'' should stew only- five minutes, and cups of flour and one-half cup of sug- timo the m so that the paste will be ar, and work into this with the fingers readyto • P mreceivethem. Lift to crust, a good half cup of any preferred pour in smoking hot oysters and serve shortening. I generally use half lard hot. and half butter. Mix well and set aside. Into the second bowl pub one- Household Hints. half cup molasses and one-half cup It is better to boil cabbage in two boiling water; mix one-half teaspoon- waters. fill baking soda with a little vinegar, A very sweet dessert •is not ap- -to dissolve it, add to the mixture and propriate with fish. stir until it ceases to bubble. Pour White oilcloth is good covering for this into the pie crust, and then gently cupboard shelves. drop the other mixture into it. Bake A long -handled dustpan is a great in a moderate oven. It will taste as prize for a housekeeper. good as it. looks. First the crisp Excellent pantry cloths for glass - under crust, then the dark cake and on ware and china are made from cheese - top the nice, mellow crumbs of flour cloth hemmed. and sugar. The directions sound long, Simple milk puddings should not be but they are very simple, and the put in a very hob oven, for the milk whole thing can be prepared quickly. will curdle. - Browned breadcrumbs can be used - Sausage Suggestions. as a breakfast food, and are really As a wholesome addition to the win- Palatable. . ter diet there is much to be said in A table of weights and measures, favor of sausage. There are several typewritten and famed under glass, precautions to observe, however. One should be hung in every kitchen. is that sausage is preserved meat, and The systematic brushing of the hair should not be fed to children, as they every night will do much toward keep - cannot digest it properly. Sausage ing the acall) and hair clean' casings should never be eaben. It is Do not wait until afternoon to plan absolutely necessary to pare carefully the evening dinner. Haste makes all the casings from all sauslages-- wasteful marketing and poor meals. frankfurters, salami, bologna, etc. Wash colored silks in cold water The casings are simply cleaned intes- tines, have absolutely no food value, and are highly indigestible. Also it is best to broil or cook sausages be- fore using. Never use theni raw.. +Sausages combine excellently with beans, rice, eggs, etc. Egg sausage is a popular foreign breakfast and 's , I made as follows: •Six eggs, two sausages, sliced; ono tablespoon of butter, four bablespoon- bile of milk, salt, pepper. The sau- sages should be sliced, heated and drained of fat. Beat the eggs thor- oughly, add butter and eggs -to the lug into a delicious and nutritious sausages and the milk. Cook until pudding' and a moderate amount of soap. Do not rub the soap directly on the fabric. A good dessert is made with bana- nas put through the potato ricer and sliced orange and pineapple added. When making tomato or asparagus soup a few grains of baking soda should be added to the cooked vege- tables, Test nutmegs by pricking there with a pin. If they are good, oil will in- stantly spread around the puncture. Even left -over cornbread ette be made with eggs and milk and flavor - thick and smooth. While ha turn When rolling cracker crumbs time thein on a platter and gatnish with Will be saved by rolling them on a parsley, This is a very substantial and palatable dish for a cold morning.. Sausages are baked by placing in a dripping tin it a single layer and leaving in a moderate oven for about ono and one-half hours. As soon as they are brown on one side they can be turned over. When brown on both water, then well rubbed with a good eoep end allowed to soak la Mimi drain and SaVO hot. boiling A quick 'way of *repaving mue enter for an 'leer. piece of brown paper. They can be easily lifted and poured into a jar and the table will not be covered with erunibs. Stains can often be removed from clothing with OAS° and no rubbing if the stains are rinsed out in warm 41, When planting trees, flowers, plants or shrubs, place the plant in the hole, press the earth firmly around it and then pour quantities of water and ale low the ground to absorb it before fila ing in the remainder of the earth. sent war is $6,500 a year received by the managing director of a big cigar ette firm formerly in German hands. Her ability to carry on the business and throwing a large number of peo- ple out of employment, She earns so much because of her remarkable spe- cialized knowledge of the trade. . Mothering the Workers. y . g starvation rations, Never allow atyone to carry any . sell half of the flock and give the feed This much is certain. It is better to kind of a naked light anywhere near to the hens that are kept. With feeds your car while it is being filled with of . ell kinds at present prices it re - gasoline, as a breath of air may blow quires strict economy and careful the fumes toward the light and cause' the winter months. owner struck a. match to watch his , a burst of flame, Only recently an managWheat,. corn and oats make an ideal ement to secure results during gasoline gauge while fuel was being palatable feed furnishes variety and mobion against another gives but one poured into the tank, and the accident is fairly that followed was almost fatal. He ' wtl! balanced for egg pro - grain ration for laying hens. It forms answer -terrific strain upon the ma- chine. Always see that your car is thought that there was no danger,. duction.- With boiled vegetables and brought to a dead stop before shift- but a gust of wind communicated the; meat scraps and cut clover adeed it ing gears to reverse. gas fumes to the match and a great The grain blaze -went up instantaneously. improved - by griadinee makes a Wiener(' feed, The very able women who act as "spinning" it. It is far safer to al - by pushing down on a crank or by Never throw in your clutch rapidly, , 1,„d part of afeeer " the :time. The change is Never attempt to start your motor ng in the form of a mash :I supervisors of war work at big muni- as this creates a great strain on the I anLd ca an increases egg production. output is maintained, are paid as much as $25 a week, and on all sides to regulate the work of the women mumt on -workers and see that their ergy. Spinning a motor often re - it is agreed that they well earn their • ways pull up on the crank, and in the cient if you apply a quick, active era sults in back fires that break wrists or •minates machinery. Endeavor to so start the, benefl 1i Tinhge jenpie menarchanmcenronf taltitisraseytsivteemasotitcheeivi:1 car that you will give the impression' of a thief stealing away in the night.' all jolts and jars, and the but it is out of the question for many p freferred by many poultry feoeld ,ceriss, Meat scraps are an excellent soutere poultrymen on account of the labor re - protein. Green cut bone is tion factories, and whose duties are majority of cases this action is suffi- money, for no foreman could hope to 1 mind that when cranking a car the' caay. arms. And do not fail to bear in effect on the mechanism is restful and . in its . red situated nearbPy toP a large' marlcet and' While being sympathetic and en- chines made some seven or eight years mud, gravelor any spark should be retarded. In ma- Never hesitate to use low speyedgin kind I and has plenty of time to prepare it, obtain such successful results.can buy bone and meat at a low cost couraging their attitude towards the ago, the spark lever operated a metal' ing. Your car may be able to travel; disk which automatically prevented any where on high gear, but it is a. he can secure an excellent feed at a women under them, these supervisors cranking when there were too much useless expenditure of energy to forcemoderate cost. However, I believe are firm enough in their manner to spark. People have recently become it to do this upon all occasions. that the average farmer will find Never stop your car suddenly. hund- Your chief object. he so far as the red fully as cheap and economical a • meat scraps at three dollars a emergency brake is concerned, shouts', feed, must have bulky and succulent s Farmer's Advocate. than whefi to set it -"Auto" in be to know when not to set it rather iatAfs5 eenfr datutl nhftt eaho teahtbyina 1 ce:sutegegiesthothuvbeaesrdpt ca cilcutauatf tttneiegnasong. ftdhecured groans box If taII: thehay 1 1 'rl Iliclu:lyt dustrial pursuits, are now in receipt fine and steamed for an hour and a instuilnl efruartitnhne.r improving on this re- ef 510 a week, with every chance of enhgtigl.ftptrhae yuheitilsgi c oilicncil c.porn nustuemiti Ilena nil:dna:11 y an s represent a small element in the vast army of women war workers. For earning from $10 to 525 a week only 1,! Unfortunately, the 'women who are , t 1 faain, edearebfrur noel nn ad nytee oismu pfintopyr, l etytiahsboeflye ‘s1.11 inktitneeslieci. to otghgh furnishies dFor . agsti.have the rank and file 56.25 to 53.75 is still about. one half pullets and one half considered a fair wage to pay, the em- ' yearlmg hens. In this way I believe atmleigahstt haps, half the remuneration of their have been a satisfactory wage in ' more successful sisters. and are content with earning, per- ployers forgetting that what peace -time is scarcely adequate when zgssecciuurlag metre ufnaillf,orn\evinn.tinelibein, ,,------ obtain obtain perfect discipline, and, gener- educated, however, and this device is ally speaking, are well liked by the no longer necessary, although we still women they control. hear of accidents happening from back Women welfare -workers are come fires. mending salaries of from 51,000 to Never start your motor until you 51,250 a year. Their work is regard- are sure that the car is in neutral ed as increasingly important, for their duties have to do with the health and the food conditions of thousands of working on a small salary ancl come women munition -workers. Their em- mission are making in special cases ployment has given such good results from 820 to $25 a week. Here, again, that in almost every munition factory their earnings vary with their quali- of size they are being introduced. fications. Some women make excel- lent commercial travellers, and are Woman as Orgaeizer. able to procure even larger orders Here, again, special qualifications than the men whose places they have are demanded, of which tact is not the taken. There are others, however, least. As a rule, the women who have who do not take so well to the work, been appointed to these positions are those of long experience in social work, with particular training in hygiene. Women chemists are being employ- ed in increasing numbers, their re- muneration varying according to abil- ity. There are many cases of 520 a food during the day free. Waitresses selves particularly favored, and it is . . a yearling hens than from a flock week being earned. Women doctors at establishments where liberal gra- not to be supposed that they form : an of pullets, that is, considering the egg are also in great prominence because tuities are given have been taking as more than 5 per cent. of the whole 0_ women yield for the whole winter and spring. of the shortage of doctors, and their much at $2.50 a day in tips. . huge community Then again unless a man has an in - earnings are exceedingly high -at girls, who work alternate weeks the least 52,500 a year. whole seven days, have been making The Bank of England, which has from 515 to 517.50 a week, in addition sent such a large proportion of its At one West End restaurant the male staff to the war, has provided a to their food, but this, of course, is considerable number of competent an exceptional experience. clerical female hands with excellent Scores of cases, however, can be situations. For those who are not mentioned where, with tips, the earn- af raid of work there is $15 in the pay- ingse of smart waitresses have been There is a demand for women chefs, the cost of living has gone up are in this respect, but I have always spring. Some may not agree with me and in good -class hotels and restaur- 40 per cent. The women who secured mor2, eggs from a flock pro - much as 510 a week, with all their tioned must therefore consider them- . ants they can depend on earning as earning the handsome amounts men- portioned ab"out half and h I workers. WHAT THE SOLDIERS EAT. cubator and brooder the yearling hens make more satisfactory sitters and mothers than the pullets, and I find , this an important item to consider in Food Varies According to Their , the handling of the farm flock. Nationalities. The principal meal of the Russian soldier consists of stchee, something Poultry Notes. envelope every week -a wage which, brought uP to $113 and $12•50 a week. between a gruel and a soup, the chief What is home without elnekens 7 it ,must be agreed, is highly satisfac- But the hours are long and the work ingredients of which are cabbage, po- Where there are hens well cared for tory. very exacting, and not every woman tatoes, oatmeal and fat meat -prefer -4 there is prosperous sweet home life. A salary of 51,500 a year is being would be able to stand the resultant ably pork. These are boiled together, ' Shorten up bhe feed you give lay - earned by the woman director of a strain. with salt and other seasoning, the re - newly -established typewriting de- Capable and trustworthy women suit being a thick, nourishing and by partment in ono of the Government chauffeurs are earning from $10 to no means unpalatable dish. offices. Before the war she was man- 512.50 a week, and quite as much is1 The Italian soldiers, who are splen- The hen is the only creature that is ageress of a typewriting bureau, and, being earned by women in country slid marchers, live largely on a farm- I sure of a "crop." She does not al - in view of her capacity, was appointed towns driving motor cars for public aceous diet -macaroni, spaghetti, and ways have a fall crop. In trying to to control a staff of twenty-five type- hire. so on. They are also very partial to get a full crop she often has more writing operators. One or two well-educated women fruit, which is issued, together with grit than her owner. The Picture -Palace Girl. who understand dogs are making a ' wine and cigars, as part of their ra- handsome living by looking after the ' tions whenever possible. ing hens and you force them to cut down the size as well as the number of eggs they lay. in a well-known solicitors's office in London a woman has just been ap- pointed head copying-elerk, at a salary of 517.50 a week. Private secretaries to the heads of mended have es many as twentY nutritious pea soup is also a staple of Now is a good time to lay in the big commercial firms are being paid houses a day to call upon. the army ration, needed supplies -incubators, brooders Exceptional Cases. Chickens that are infected with white diarrhea in early life may carry lap -dogs and spoilt pets of wealthy I No German soldier considers his the germs of the disease with them ladies, They attend to the toilet of daily menu complete without a sau- wherever they g. as long as they live. the dogs each day, and those dog sage of some kind or other, and the That' makes white diarrhea a good "nurses" who have been well veeom-1"stronger" its flavor the, better. A thing to steer clear of. as much as $750 a year, and expert shorthand -typists are receiving 5600 a year, which is a handsome wage for women in 01,1 class of work. The war has created a demand for women tutors at $500 a year and wo- The shortage of male operators for factmen librarians at 5600 a year; in cinema palaces has compelled the hundreds of well-educated wo- who before the war never managers to employ women instead, and these are making anything from thought of engaging themselves' in in - 38.75 to $15 a weelc, according to the s izeof h Theetaranihnagn' sof women munition - workers are dependent on the number of hours they put in and their out. put. The beginners do not earn very much, but those who become marked - ay competent, and are able to turn out a great amount of work, can manage to make from 515 to 520 a week, al- though it must not be supposed that this is an average suns earned. In industries where large contract for home ,end allied armies are being executed, capable women workers are earning sums which would be regerd- ed as extraordinarily high when con- trasted with peace stmulards. Wo- men Working for large boot-makieg firms are taking home every week 310 and over, and any number of trades could be cited where equal amounts are being earned. The Lady "Commercial." Women commercial travellers bone cutters and other fixtures, as well e shi as tins mainstay his yb elf° vtehde nrneunpy, soldierahhe as any new fowls that will be wanted to complete the breeding pen. 13y purchasing them now better satis- faction can be had, and also a better bargain, than later on when business becomes more steady. In the fall of the year it is especial- ly important to keep a. bottle of per- manganate of potash solution on hand. This solution is made by dissolving an ounce of the potash in a quart of Water. When using, put a table- spoonful (more or less) in the vessel of drinking water, using sufficient to give the water a wine color. This is an excellent remedy in ease of colds and other fall ailments. Sprouted oats have preyed to be an excellent feed for chicken during the winter months. The oats may bo sprouted in a regular sprouter, ih trays by the kitchen stove, in the cel- lar, on dirb or on burlap, The trick is to soak the mite with Water, spread them out in the light, and keep them warm and moist until the blades are from three to six inches long. A sue- tessful feeder soaks the oats for twenty-four hours, spteads them in a shallow box and places ib in the cellar, Frequently an inch or Mere of sand is placed, in the bottom nr the boxy upon whith the eats are epread, calls it. It is really a thick, nourish- ing stew, made of meat, potatoes and various other vegetables. The English "Tommy" is omnivor- ous, but the things he loves above all else are bacon and jam. . , Ireland to the For* Hibernian lIse ea el inelerly (to patiett) : "Welke 119 ! 'Wake up 1 and take your sleep IP 1 !". London Bystander.