Evening Star Newspaper, July 13, 1921, Page 17

- v = 1 5 - % = THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1921. = “fficient busek Laurea A Kir...an "WOMAN’S PAGE, ___ WOMAN’'S PAGE. “m™ BLACK VELVET FOR AUTUMN BY ANNE RITTENHOUSE. HOME ECONOMICS. BY MRS. ELIZABETH KENT. Friday we place on sale 6,256 hand-made and hand-embroidered I | - Philippine blouses ! worth at retail, $27,500; to sell for $1 7,500 E Half price or near it is the good n;ws of this blouse sale. i | | | | | i Caring For and Cleaning the Re- Wo are in for Victorianism. The de-|may say it is 1870 and that the invasion A frigerator. signers may call it Spanish, the dress-|of the Prussians in France at that time mmakers may call it second empire, we|gave rise to the fashions of that year after the second invasion was com- pleted and routed. Doing Over Your Hardwood hard pine, you will require no filler However one may split the fashion before varnishing. Simply sandpaper into various parts and put it off on vari- Floors. them, then apply the warnish,. wht ous people and events, it is, easily . My recent articles on doing over a |[ST¥elEht hours, eandpenet SLhar i G or ongihnd Al ok lin- celling and tinting a wall brought so |varnish. spire fashion In clothes, literature, house many responses from my readers that| To prepare ofl varnish floors Morze: A gecoration o art. Speaking of 'things I belleve an article on the renewing of [ yierISRINE TLJ8 ArSE TOCRIEMTN atains : visorian. docs not wpeclfy_that queen floors would be appreciated. There is [and grease spots. Turpentine will re Tel0us Gumber of vears . Tonm fuar no doubt about it, we women have |move most grease and paint spots, though alcohol Is good also to clean off ol SRR LU feached the point where we no longer | grlase’ “bo ot soak the floor, but wipe e these hard tasks for our man v let cessor, to be a queen during an era of folks or for professional decorators to |1t lean with lukewarm water and, ot great men and events that worked for do; we do them ourselves! With high [gyo5tn the rough places with sandpaper the good and pleasure of mankind. Under prices prevailing in every direction, the | ;g touch up the worn spots with the her star there rose to great heights the majority of us have come to the €ON-|yarnigh ~ After the touched-up places quality of human brilliance. clusion that if we want beautlful home |1gve gried (overnight) give the entire The present world. has never coased interlors we must simply learn the |gave dfed (overnight) &v to regard the clothes and the house deco- secrets of wall, floor and ceiling renewal | "¢ 5 waxed finish is desired, how- rations of & > ourselves. 2 Thin too hideous to recalls et we are | [ Tho woods commonly used for hard- | 51, 3 Coat of shetiac over the flter on the verge of imitating them in such wood flooring are birch, maple, oak and | o' open-grained woods, followed by numbers that civilized women may come hard ,“o‘n":fiy Ash and chestnut are used | 56 or two good coats of wax on top < must make the best of it, for France T O o b ons g Plete: [and turpentine in equal ~proportions, | seems determined to replace Pharaoh and dont's for the refriger- | J5, S4h oo o he Tounda. | TUDDINE it on with a cloth, then polish with Victoria, a change that may revo- | ator are as follows: tion for the final finish is obtained by | With & dry cloth hefore quite dry. lutionize the' soctal viewpoint of the| Do—Look over contents and plan|*flling” with a Eood silex paste filler: | oo iy eck 1 shall take up the subject coming vear. It is far more interesting | to use all leftovers while still per-|this simply means applying some sub- [ of fAnishing painted floors. | For we are than mere fashion. It is farther-reach- | fectly fresh; keep all food in covered |stance to fill up the pores of the wood, | 2ot all, T N Doese ing In its effect if it is successful. containers; clean inside and out:iso that the whole is one complete, |W00d floors In our homes. When one calls velvet a Victorian|keep all food in the compartment|smooth surface. A good silex filler has fabric the present world may ask Why | meant for that kind of food; cover |finely powdered, needle-like quartz par- Cherry Shortcake. 3 it has been worn when Victoria did not | bowls with waxed paper, if they con- |ticles which imbed themselves firmly in g live. The answer is that it was @ fea-|tain cracked eggs, mayonnaise, left- |the wood. All staining desired, other [ Mix together two cups of flour sift- ture of that era in trimming, as well as|over jelly or the like: keep lettuce, |than the shade of the filler itself, should | ¢ with a heaping teaspoonful of for entire gowns. Its revival foday In|parsley and the like washed (but not | be done before this flller is applied, and |y ino Lowder, a teaspoontul of salt the formeér phase is of interest. standing in water) wrapped in clean |With a good oil staln. X Before the. cold weather arrives to|cheesecioth or in glass jars: cover| ASsuming that the floor was sand-|and half a cup of shortening, which give a chance for velvet frocks in the |unbroken egg yolks with clean, cold | Papered before this filler was applied; |may be half each of butter and lard. evening anid velvet suits in the after- | water, but change water after twelve | !t 18 now necessary to sandpaper it|Aqq two tablespoonfuls of sugar and noon, there will be an onrush of velvet | hours. Don't—Wrap the ice in cloth | 28ain, but this time more lightly, about | "0, W0 0 o oo ornamentation. It will be placed on |or paper, for it must melt if it is to|IWenty_four hours after appiying the el i cloth, on silk, on serge. It will be em- | keep the refrigerator cold; nor put ]yt ) THR SRR 8 Fot 00 8904 Te0r | enough mlilk to make the dough of broidered in colored floss and in metal- food into the refrigerator in dining the right consistency. Roll out in two i paper once more lightly, and apply a B o o aketch. It shows In July | 22, china. second coat of varnish. You will now |layers and bake. Crush and pit some witl Keten e tem, | roneekly—Wipe off the outside of the |have a durable finish which is well | large ripe cherries and add sugar. - B e oy Tully expect in Seplem: |refrigerator with a wet cloth. then|yorth the trouble you have put into it. | The cherries will be more delicious e ey Trock ls made of belge-colored | with a dry one, wash all the Inside | “1f your new hardwood floors are close- | If prepared several hours before using. roadcloth, a fabric which is to be re- | food compartments with cold water in ! grained, however, which is the case with | Serve with or without cream, vived for winter costumery. The one-|which either a few drops of ammonia plece frock is indented at the walst-|or 5 little soda has been dissolved: \ line by & girdle and it has outstanding | remove ice rack, scrub with smali hips. 'The edges are trimmed with black | prysh, wash in solution of soda. . More blouses; more styles; greatest sale of Pl pine blouses ‘Washington has ever known. See window displays. Sale Fri- day. Details tomorrow. The Hecht Co. 7th at F Where prices are guaranteed 7th at F TN — Lo 3-piece\ porch set, $8.95 - Closing them out at less than cost Just 37 left—but 37 more than we care to have this time of the season. Solid oak rocker, chair and settee. If desired, porch i | Strollers 322.50 Just as Illustrated, reed hood and body for same style with folding leatherette top AT ok N swing may be had instead of settee. velvet, embroidered with gold. There is a lswt a!'bhck velvet fringed with :flfie i clear cold water. iy In the Do You Enio Good Tea 7 g01d which 13 worn about the bare meck | *Y% g eperal_Keep the doors of the Yy in the house. e 8 | refrigerator closed tight; use cold If the flavor of the choicest loaf appeals to i e r o eaf appeal you milliner would Dlace a blaek velvet hag | Faise the temperature, but hot once in trial packet of Above: this sown . Such hate wil "ot |a while, throughout, to sterilize it send to us for a trial pac worn at the summer resorts in August, | D0 Not use strong-smelling soaps in Chop twenty-five clams fine and sea- son with red pepper and salt to taste. Blend together one tablespoonful each One would know at once that the|Water ordinarily, to clean it not to i contendin, cleaning the refrigerator; they taint = pln:e E=with {oolgred Jelt for “irw the food, even after some time. Don't Thank goodness they are not trimmed |allow the drains to clog and never WN WITH | with pheasant feathers. Even if we | Neglect a suspicious odor for an hour. H once thought they were attractive on a (1f & refrigerator smells bad, it is bad. T} ) EDGES. | hat, the sight of them ‘bunched in win- [ and it is necessary to find out what FRINGED WITH S(I)‘IA.D “x!_;:LVE'g dgwn with placards announcing that |the trouble is and get rid of it. 3 'CHES | they ca BLACK VELVET HA™. Eh ;m mn'::mboutht for ten cents turns (Copyright, 1921.) Scalloped Clams. TEA s v of butter and flour and cook with one Gray or natural finish. The styles that almost i every mother seems to cup of liquid, half milk and half clam 5 want. juice, with a tiny pinch of seda, and | %mis preduct has been on the American market for 30 years. Say whether yeu stir until smooth and creamy. Add the chopped clams with one beaten egg. rdg!l.d.!hg!uAM—SALADA TEA CO., Bosten, Mass, Have ready some large clam or scal- iop shells, grease the inside and fill with the clam mixture, sSmoothing over 1f you have a bad complexion, try this | with a silver knife blade, Arrange on Abusing Your Complexion. over’the summer: Every day 8¢ tea: |a baking dish and bake for about six One ‘wonders sometimes not why there | time or at bedtime eat three thick jminutes, or until well browned. Gar- are o many bad complexions in the ;ll‘?: ofdplnuppla wm;‘- "l.lule ‘(:l' its ;flsh wn&:h Dt;rlley and pass sliced uice and no sugar. If there is too|lemon wi em. world, but why there are so many g0od | much acid in the blood, the combination = ones. Have you ever watched women |of susar and pineapple Jin not Eood for d | 3 ] who have bad complexions? If you do YOu- acts as a tive, but It vO1* J b o oty Fou il flaa)80ts also us am antiseptic, and it is famed for its fla ' F : you #con Y- incidentally a very good thing if_you N that they eat all sorts of starchy things, | happen to have a cold coming on. Pine- s which sour in the system and cause fer- | apple julce is a germicide, and has been // y \ F | worst hablts we have in | Besides this, eat foods that ood 1 ~ < ], " this country fs that of cooling ourselves | the complexion—spinach or kale. for in- o R CS off, after being overheated, by drinking | stance, which contain minerals good for B8 LET i E’ I' ] 1 | Suls ot baby - Chiffonter 33 6-50 Dresser $ 3 9.75 Former prices were nearly double ‘Walnut or mahogany finishes Note the illustrations—attractive design, featuring high-grade cabinet work throughout. Generous size pieces with swelled fronts and artistic posts. . tion, and that they shock the merves of [ form in the throat. tomach by filling it with ice-cold | If you cannot get pineapple, or do not Irinks. Hke it, drink the juice of two oranges. and which induce constipa-|found to kill the germs beginning to ice water and iced tea, soda water con- | the entire body, and carrots, which are famous for their virtues. Fresh apples FF E E :ndhlpplen:ncadu;o also excellent, and \ 'resh or stewes lomAtoes are good if 7 > taken. one does not eat t00 many of them. - HOME NURSING AND HEALTH HINTS BY M. JESSIE LEITCH. This washing machine— This Perfection Oil “Feeling the Warm Weather.” :‘3‘“&: v.::lr.m. Rext door because it * “Poor Dolly feels the heat 80" And| ‘“The child is young. Thers is only the speaker cast an affectionate|One man in the house, and he gets ce. | midday dinner in the city. W glance in the direction of her twelve- | thon ™ onoula you 'slave over hot year-old daughter, who came listless- | stoves during the heat of the late 1y up the walk. afternoon. to provide a heavy, hot, It was a warm day and the girl was [ ETeasy dinner for Dolly when a'well- .9 L] Easy Cleaning in flushed of face and damp with per- | Dalanced meal, quantities of fresh spiration. She threw the candy box |leffy vegetables, and bran bread and | T t Hal’d P Iaces o o She Ao T DR and | milk would be much better for the 1 ' Thls Bohn refrlgerator 5 “He; ! n - oL e seaherE or sorte Biscs g;:fi;‘?dl“:u":'{‘:',:n‘fi =30 TH the Royal you can clean " "To® which her mother answered | 54ch s‘:l""yl:m;::“g{:::a' «1:? el under thqbeds without awkward patiently: “Pérhaps next year we ligently.” er eat intel- stmpingormnil‘gg The Royal nozzle is purposely built low and wide to clean under and around furniture without back-breaking lifting or moving around. at a small expense cottages, etc..... Fumed oak.......... $3925 with the 25% discount is now Provision chambers-of one- piece baked enamel on steel Scientifically constructed solid oak case, containing many walls of insulation. Heat is kept out—and the cold retained AR ALY I X gl The box spring is the final achievement in springs for beds shall, dear. This has been a hard > mothq year on father, you know, with the |, 0, 2% 72 W no:'-ffx::'g"”“u‘“ twins in college and Betty ready t0)gp. trouble, ' But the u‘:'m:fn;m:h !?::.:in who_had arrived for a oS :gwhe; Joung daughters atti- visit looked at Dolly rather keenly.| gooiper :;“ ‘f:fi even in the warm Then she looked at the candy box | .25 lowed, was her re- i thoughtfully. * 3 The 72 highly-tempered coils . For in time Dolly was actuall e ’ Py . . o ‘Wh ti arrived Dolly's | s ually play. s g 2 mother extused herself and went in- | /[ tennis, with shining eyes, when| § inthe Consclence Brand Box 1Tt all the dirt in the hard-to-reach nooks within. An efficient ice saver—perfected with oors, leaving her sister sewing on | i, Ws time to set the table Zor sup- Springrespond to the Least ith d thorougt patented drainage system. m‘"c"“dy porch, tnovement of the body noise- and comers-with easean Ess"\ Provision chambers are seamless—as easy ) 't Dolly set the table?” asked ‘ the aunt, surprised, for. fo her i pister into the house, she found her i & , e e aten ana siiver onihe diaz|| Things You'll Love to ing room tablg. Z “She is asleep, poor chi. And 1 Make. hate to disturb her. She feels the heat s0.” And the tired-looking, weet-faced mother smiled at the sis- ter she had not seen in years. The 7 sisters at down in the dining room window. “Do you remember when we were twelve years old, Margie,” she said. “I suppose we felt the heat, too. I re- member dreading Saturday mornings, because there was always so much extra cleaning to do. But setting the upper table was part of the job. And it wasn't in a cool dining room like this, either. “No. I know, dear. But times have changed.” Mothers Kept Very Busy. And Dolly’s mother went into the . kitchen, whence, in a moment came the ! gentle thudding of a bakeboard. Odors of roasted meat and bolling lessly. No “hammock sag,’” to clean as a tumbler. but a comfortable “give” at the precise points of contact. Make your bed supremely comfortablewithaConscience Brand Box Spring. Consclence Brand Box Serings Light in weight, easy-of operation and depend- able in performance, the Royal means sure re- lief from the daily drudgery of household cleaning. 25% off The powerful cleansing air stream of the Royal Bohn-Icyco purifies and freshens the whole house, leaving - Big fioypn&ati‘?ns h;vehtuled their efficiency and £ ave acclaimed them the best. it clean, sweet and germ-free. Tyy it in your, | . (Pourta floor.) home. s We'll gladly demonstrate. \ S : Genuine “Gold Seal” ‘All other Bohn refrigerators Bohn-Syphon Bohn Sanitor Royal Cleaners can be purl,hised on divided payments as low as $5 The Carroll A looped girdle is the only trimming necessary on a frock to make it chic. Silk or velvet ribbon three inches wide, or vegetables came falntly from the |2 pong (o o ceomen thm e At e kitchen, and pushing the door open, |inch intervals stitch loops to the und:; the visitor gazed in amazement at|side of the belt. At each side two or her sister. For baking powder bis-|three short loops give the extended hip cuits were In process, and there was|effect liked 80 much by most women ' a roast sputtering in the gas oven.|One single strip extends up the center while the red-faced little maid of ali|front of the blouse. A.flower made of work was draining the vegetables|the same material as the frock adoms into the sink. each loop of this fashionable looped At dinner Dolly, who came very|sirdle. FLORA. drowsily and _greatly disheveled to Satisfaction guaranteed or your money will be refunded That’s how-confident we are that-this Tile—f:rduetfy—conventional designs. floor covering wilt please you. Easily cleaned with damp cloth. ‘Waterproof and sanitary. Don’t forget to bring floor measure- Cut from full rolls—you can get as many - the table, spoke scarcely at all, save to sigh and bemoan the he: { But she ate heartily and passed her plate for second helpings. She soaked hot biscuit in melted butter and spread strawberry jam with a lavish hand. She poured quantities of cream over her berries, and sprinkled sugar generously. And finally she excused herself be- fore the family had finished and went out to the hammogk on the (Copyright, 1921.) —_— Pineapple Custard. 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