Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1926, Page 26

REAT Knives that won't cut, grooves that | them, none of the white escapes Into 5 gpreading top which covers the | uten: won't be cleaned, handles that get hot and receptacles that won't open without a struggle—these and other ir- ritations can be quickly overcome by the use of a simple mechanical con- trivance designed for performing every kitchen duty with the minimum of ef- fort and without loss of time in the verformfnee. V Two ‘simple. but important ac- of a well equipped kitchen asuring cups and measuring ¢ make cookery » insure more even results from a recipe which one uses requently. A convenient form of measuring spoons is a set of three made of aluminum, fastened together with a ring. The ring holds tae spoons together loosely st can be handled as separate spoons and not as one of three. The ring, too, can be used for hanging the spoons out of the way. The mea: are for a quarter, half an spoonful. A good Knife sl another important kitchen accy for a dull knife can delay and ir- ritate in a way wholly out of propor- tion to its siz ver buy cheap knives, as they will not keep an edge. Retter have one of good steel than two with blades that seem suspiciously like tin. ESTATE. the boiling water, and when the little lever of the poacher is pressed the finished eggs slide off onto toasted rings of bread or a hot »late ready for the table. Certain beaters and mixers have been on the market for some time, Lut a great many women still use old- fashioned arm power for stirrins up a cake or mixing batter.. Not only do the mechanical mixers save your arms, but they do a more even &nd thorough job of the mixing. These cake mixers are useful for butters of all kinds, and they beat ¢ggs, whip cream, cream butter and sugar &nd thoroughly mix any combination of liquids and solids for cooking. The mixer can be clamped to a table, hold- ing it steady, which leaves hoth your hands free for the turning and pour- ing in of the ingredients. Asbestos pads to keep saucepans and kettles from burning come in various styles and sizes. There are plain round ones with 1in rims, those reinforced with wire gauze on cne side, with or without handles; seme with tin on one side and large square ones for baking pans. These pads may go directly over the flames with- out injury or be placed in the oven to keep the heat from any special part of cooking. Glass kitchen utensils are practical for many purposes, as they never be- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1926. safe choloe for containers or pro- tectors of dairy products. An-excel- lent stopper for a milk bottle is made | of heavy, opaque glass, which i be sterilized ufter each using. whole mouth of the bottle, preventing | any dirt from collecting on the edges. | If something novel in salt and pep- | per boxes is desired, those with the screw tops of glass will be sure to| please. They will not corrode “nnj the action of the salt, and the work of cleaning them is reduced to the minimum. Salad spoons and forks of crystal will not absorh the oil of the salad | dressing and will harmonize well with 2 elass salad dish. Many of the best bastry cooks are now using glass rolling pins, formed from a cylinder of glass revolving around a handle of wood. In addition to their perfect: cleanliness, they are valuable be- cause they may be made ice cold by | a short time before using, and every aker of pie crust knows how much moie it is if the ingredients are kept well chilled. Sets of «containers for sugar, salt, of white-glazed pottery as well as glass, with firmly closing tops and stoppe: buy the very best kitchen s of all kinds. This does not mean that one should invest in ex- wagant kitchenware, but in strong, durable utensils, even if you can buy only a few at a time. Nothing in the way of acce hate contributed more to the tion of the home-cleaning than the various le need. st and will give them e reasonable care, brushes of animal fibers lity will be found to be m 1 in the end for many pur- For scrubbing and rough the vegetable fibers are best, he y are mord id and be- malfiber brushes. % A rorld trade of the United Kingdom 220 per capita, while that of vinegar, oil and spices are also made | the United States is $70 per capita. One of the Most Attractive Brick Hou Chevy Chase, D. C. TWO SEEK DIVORCES. Non:suppnrt Basis for Brought by Wives. Catherine Roe has filed suit in the District Supreme Court for a limited divorce from Noah D. Roe, an employe of the Bureau of Standards. They were married at Culpeper, Va., No- vember 13, 1912, and have one child. Desertion and non-support are alleged. Attorney J. C. Berliner appears for the wife. « ng her husband with drunk- enness and mon-support, Mrs. Dolan Louise Bradshaw asked the District Supreme Court for a limited divorce from John S. Bradshaw, a street car conductor. ~They were married at ‘redericksburg, Va., July 10, 1 one child. At vs for the wife. Suits One-Half Block West of Rhode Island Ave. N.E. - lin 1873. He is a widower and has three COLONEL, 77, TO WED. C. D. Cowles, Indian Fighter, Will Marry Woman of Same Name. HARTFORD, Conn., May 1 (P — Col. Calvin Duvall Cowles, 77, U. S. .A., retired, one of the few sur- viving Army officers who fought In- dlans on the Western frontier, will be married shortly to Miss Marguerite Rivington Cowles of Farmington, Conn. Their engagement was an-| nounced yesterday by Henrs W. Cowles, Farmington, Miss Cowles’ uncle. The colonel and his bride-to-be are not related. The latter is a relative of the late Rear Admiral William Shef- field Cowles, U. 8. N., retired. Col. Cowles, a native of North Caro- lina, was graduated from West Point The Foundation of ~ Wealth Is Real Estate It is something substantial and real, and as time goes on and there are more people per square mile than ever before prices must rise with the increased demand. Make real estate your savings bank—for it is safer, and you will surely get many times more than 4 per cent on your savings, especially if you invest in Hyattsville Hills The Ideal Place to Live in many homes the cutting of vege-| v 1 tables in fancy forms is a regular come discolored and do not retain bEbis anatite i \ae | 0dors, and arve also very easily clean- S e ed. Milk and butter require special ! 5 care, whether on the table or in the ed-bla d knife and fully 100 e bladed K A tres have | efrirerator. so_ that glass is a_very superseded the old forms. Four vege- le cutters which fit into a small box make a set capable of paring pe- tatoes, coring apples, latticing vege- tables, potatv balls for pars: ¢ pof nd for shredding cab- e to an: red thicknes: it corer removes the in one operation. | apefruit prepa has ay: been a time-consuming job, usually in the rush of the early morn- minute courts, but this corer will prepare a grapefruit in | one-tenth the time required when a It will also core apple: > other frvits. e women Wwh still pull a_straw out of the broom to test a cake, but those who zre t ing to do scientitic, clean and prac- tical baking have on hand cne of the little metal cake testers. 'These are pliable, non-rusting and practical. Even the time-honored poacned egg arrivs at the table in petter form. A special egz poacher does the job neatly, quickly and well, Jeaving the trim poached egg on the plate. Three or four minus uffic coking $ OVER $1,000,000 Invested in Homes and Home- : sites. Washington’s Prettiest and , i Fastest Growing Suburb. Our prices are reasonable and terms so easy that you can buy a choice lot for $300 on terms of $5 down and $3 a month. Come Out Sunday 0. B. ZANTZINGER Realtors 3909 Jocelyn Street It has nine rooms, three baths; it is a center-hall ype house, with slate roof, built-in garage; ng room, with fireplace; concrete living porch; $750 CaSh and Real Euy Monthly l’ayments hardwood floors throughout; in fact, every fine, mod- : _ | ern appointment. Beautiful lot, 70 by 205 fect. . i 6 rooms, all a good s1ze. | Beautifully tiled bath. Long lots. Paved street. Exhibit House 2640 10th Street N.E. Open for Inspection Sunday, 1 to 9 P.M. Week days, 7 to 9 P.M. 1751 Lanier Place N.W. Tapestry brick, 8 rooms, 2 baths, oak floors throughout, garage. L4 The price is right, condition of the house is excellent. E. Walt Burton, Jr. Insurance Bldg. | Main 1648 The price is far less than you would expect to pay. The terms are most interesting. OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY Connecticut Ave. by car or auto to Jocelyn St.—thence west to No. 3909 ALLAN E. WALKER & CO., Inc. Ouwners and Builders 813 15th St. N.W. . @'WHHWWWW. A Woodridge Bargain 2028 Lawrence Street N.E. Near John Burroughs Public School (Three Blocks North of 20th and R. I. Ave. and core | 74 Baltimore Pike Hyattsville, Md. 1414 Main 2690 K-St N.W. o [T il G AR AN NNNNEY Think of Such an Offer as This designs in stone, stucco A wonderful location ART BUNGALOWS AT MANOR PARK, D. C. ON THE 14th ST. CAR LINE Terms As Low As ‘500 CASH E®y Monthly Payments 4 Army Officer, ordered ° away, must sell 'CLEVELANDPARK! | | 3614 34th Street (Just above Porter St.) New Homes—23 different irame, shingle and brick Here is a fine small home that may be bought at a sacrifiee figure and on especially attractive terms. The house is a semi-detached brick, nearly new, and is complete with screens, weather strips, awnings and a built-in, fireproof garage. and unusually bright rooms, glas closed breakfast or sun room, $100 & Mo. screened sleeping porch, and, of q course, all modern improvements. Open Sunday After 2 P.M. Hedges & Middleton, Inc. REALTORS 1412 Eye St. N.W. INSPECT TODAY ONLY $12,750 $1,500 [S1) Open fire- place, hard- wood floors, > om p letely appointed baths, with Pembroke bath tubs and many other fea tures. () An army officer who has been ordered away offers this delightful home at a price below that set by the builders. A Charming Home—Sacrificed Containing 6 Large Rooms and Fireplace Hot-Water Heat, ctricity, Open Fireplace, Fully Detached, Very Deep Lot, Bright, Sunny Rooms. ) Drive out Georgia Ave. to Ritten- | house Rittenhouse i g Garage Franklin 9503 Screens Awnings 7 A ¢ v 2 ¢ ¢ ¢ 2 v ’ i 4 v ’ , , g ¢ s v I g % /i v A d t—east STTTTHATAEHANAEE LN NAN L EET LA AANAR LU SN N SN Street Street south on Fourth one block to Quackenbos, or take Fourteenth Street car marked “Takoma—get off at Third and Quackenbos, walk one-half block GANTT & KENYON 816 15th Street N.W. THEM ~ SUNDAY wests Main 7928 ¢ | % ? TERRELL & LITTLE, Inc. 1206 18th Street Main 3285 g Phones: Adams 3215-W—Adams 2503-J Franklin 513 INVESTMENT BLDG. Night*Phone, Cleveland 5150 TN Realtors [T % @0 $233432432422424384344 $333382823382222383222283022283322233330233383333332 S (TN it Unsurpassed Home Values In PETWORTH' 4822 5th Street N.W. (Between Decatur and Emerson) Over 100 Built—Only 1 Left 20 feet wide by 32 feet deep. Carefully planned and built of the finest materials. Concrete front porch with brick columns, 8 large rooms, a kitchen that will delight any woman, tile bath, built-in tub and shower and pedestal stand; floor plugs in every room, ample closet space, Pittsburg instantaneous water heater and built-in garage as well as many other features. Come out Sunday and see why over 100 of these homes have been sold already. B FAIR PRICE—EASY TERMS Drive out 16th Street or Georgia Avenue to Decatur Street, then East to 5th Street and Sample House. 9 2 Never Before— Have such Homes at such a price been available, west of Georgia Ave. Rock Creek Ford Road It’s an exceptionally pretty ome of the ar- teries leading into Rock Creek Park—and these Homes are but a short distance west of the Brightwood postoffice and all the public conveniences—schools, churches, stores, busses and street cars are handy. $3338823333883838383888323232838323232838 Consider Yourself Does the humdrum of “Renting existence irritate you, and does the future spell futility—Do you long for a garden when it's Spring—and room to play tennis—are you sick of being hemmed in by tow- ering buildings and aggravated by the roar of traffic? If this is the case, you need a change of residence. b Come out to beautiful Fourteenth Street Terrace! 2 On Ingraham Street (Sample House 1334) A Beautiful Corner Home at 4826 5th St. N.W. Just north of Sherman Circle and on an exceptionally wide street. Situated on the brow of a hill, giving a wonderful view of the north Petworth section. Don't fail to visit this attractive home. Must Be Seen To Be Appreciated Tt is a beautiful corner house and contains 8 excep- tionally large and well proportioned rooms and 2 complete tiled baths. Every modern convenience which includes built-in fireproof garage. Drive out at any time to inspect it. Open for Inspection Sunday from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. They have six rooms, three big prac- tical porches, and built-in garage. Here is a group of new Semi-detached American Colonial Residences. On the first floor of these homes is a center hall; a large living room, with open fireplace and exquisite colonial mantel; a spaclous dining room; a sun- flooded man's room; a completely equipped kitchen. Large double rear porches, one a sleeping porch, and a large front living porch, add to the comfort of this home in the Summertime. On the second floor are four bedrooms, two baths, one with shower, and four cedar-lined closets. Unusually well built and equipped. Go through the exhibit Home, 1221 Rock Creek Ford Road, critically and vou’ll be convinced of the wonderful opportunities. - $8.450—$500 Cash Open All Day Sunday and Every Afternoon and Evening R={GOSC...c.. ol ‘With 3338338338 Drive Out 16th Street or Georgia Avenue to Deca- tur Street, thence east to 5th Street and sample house. Shapiro-Katz Realty Co. ealtors—Builders: 1416 K St. N.W. Always Open For Your Inspection Far enough out for the family— yet near enough in for the business man. % $32%222222224242222223238323248922342232838322422222222222283233 23385 Realtor Main 4752 33388 Main 9111