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WOMAN’S PAGE Delicacies For the Home Table BY LYDIA LE BARON WALKER. It §s 2 mistake to think of all deli-|the mushrooms, scraping the stems cacles us ext used, the foods provide. nee may be reasonuble, and | them up. them burn, mushrooms. with quarter sauce this bechemal It carefully |and cooking them, too, after cutting Ty delicately in butter over it the same time. the touches |a slow fire, being which Draw the pleces to one side of the pan and add flour enough to make a sauce by thinning with water and stir constantly to prevent lumping. With Bechemal Sauce. In another pan fry a slice of a good sized onfon, a tablespoonful of carrot cut in cubes and a dessertspoonful of turnip, ulso diced. Season with salt and pepper and thicken Mix this bechemal sauce the creamed mushrooms. proportions given pound of mushrooms. the mushrooms is not quelled by the sauce, for there should be about one- to creamed mushrooms. of carrot give colorfulness. A strip of pimento cut in slivers and ¢ sweet pepper cut fine give cglor. mushroom sauce areful not to let they do quickly. you did the The for one-half The flavor of are three-quarters The few picces Answering the Man Who Searched in Vain for One Unselfish Woman—Silencing the Tactless Husband Who Sings to Wife No. 2 the Praises of Wife No. 1—~Must a Poor Young Man Give an Engagement Ring? respect. Answer: EAR MISS DIX: For years I have tried in this big city to discover some- where in its labyrinthian streets one single unselfish woman, one woman whose goodness exceeded her unfathomable conceit. have become a confirmed woman hater, one who sees all women as parasites. Their unfairness before marriage, gnawing like so many rats into the sub- stance of a man’s earnings, just for their own selfish pleasures. by their employment in offices and shops the wage scale of the young man who is to strive for thelr future home and happiness. of thelr plundered wages to satisfy their conceited tastes for clothing of questionable modesty and for cosmetics hideous in their unnaturalness. nmindful of their purposes in life, untutored in the arts of the home, their silly heads as empty of anything worth while as their hearts are of the true comradeship that made men in the olden d: respect them, 1 maintzin that women are para Am T wrong, or amr I right? ‘Wrong. Absolutely 1;nd teetotally wrong. You are judging all women by some inferlor specimen of the sex that you have chanced to meet, which is as unfair a thing as it would be to say that there are no good ‘apples because you have happened to get a rotten one. D. ©, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1926 Willie Willis BY ROBERT QUILLEN But 1 have failed and Reducing Spending every cent 's proud to love, honor and ites, unworthy of men's DISGUSTED. “Lena is a girl, but ske ain't like a girl. If she knows you go swimmin’ she won't tell If you give her a all-day sucker.” . (Copyright. 1926.) FEATURES THE MARRIAGE MEDDLER BY HAZEL DEY( Jean Ainstey and Conrad Morpan elope. | Thiey are so much in love that they 1o noC stop 10 ‘consider the couseqences ond it jsn'e until later that Jean dis eovers her mother-inlan muss lice with ihem. ‘Mrs. Morgan his tricen i dis/ike 10 Jean anid s consiantly estoiling her own ddughter Florence. <ha his o iden that Florence is bored with her ushani and fancies herselt in lore wyh Merton Thorne, o colleue senior. sénn has Ko n Merton' ‘before. her mnarriage, and Mrs; Morgan succeeds in planting (he seed oF Jealousy “in Conrad's’ heart. Merton and Andy Patterson take Figrence and Cynihia Eldredgs 10 @ place catied the fted Lion Tavern. On'the sime night Jean 4oes (5 Boston' to_see an ol 'schoot friend. 1t happens 'tiat Fiorence han made an enemy of ‘Kitty, Her maid. 1cho is aiso thers. The tmlice brenk into the plare and, although the hoys succesd in getting the' girix wut through 'a windouw” K sees Floreuce. ‘Later she tells Floren Toistand, Richard. tug Florence de, naving been there and the blame aeiil Tail on calls Conrad on the telsphone and. egged e by Hin mother and his i jealoisy. Cen Believes that dean hns deceled hini und lias not gone o Boston at CHAPTER XLVL | The Home-Coming. | he loved h ‘0 BATCHELOR ere did Merton keep the police. you till this hou The cruel Jean's cons in the morning? words beating in usness turned her fair L moment she couldn’t speak, her felt par d weakly Mer Conrad laughed indeed? so much why did you mar: did you, why? Can you tell me that’ He came up to her and s by the shoulder. Frenziedly I her back and forth until sh us he released her. cornfully. If you wanted to be with him v me, why on ized her shoolk swayed It seemed to him ut that moment as if he must be going mad. Through his vision he pale. He saw ¥ horrified amazeme he mouth drooping at the cor even hate rele the saw J blu wide an When he | back from hir took up her 1i went out of the overni; house. nisted with The next morning at 11 o’clock Jean got off the train at Hamilton. She had had a good time with Julia. It had been fun to be with her and talk over old times, and above all it had been fun to tell about the elopement and Con. She had been careful not| to_mention Mrs. Morgan. Rut although Julia had coaxed her, | tempting her with a theater party to| tike plice the next nigh h fused to stay any longer. It was her first separ: from Conrad since buttered slices ot toa: There will be sufficient for five servings. Marrons (Chestnuts Marrons glve a wonderful touch to desserts or to ico cream. They come in small bottles and the contents g0 & good ways. For instance, Instead of having ice cream with marrons, you can have rice Bavarian in individual molds with @ marron sauce poured wee is made of boiled and water with the marron picees in it. 1f there is not sufficient {in the jur dilute with 1 of the! sirup. Or you can u ¥ rons dible garnishes for desserts, such s gelatin, jellies, cornstarch desserts, ete. The large French chestnuts used for the bottled marrons. Cherry Garnishes. Maraschino cherries and candied | cherries are not too expensive to be used for garnishes. One cherry on top | of ice cream or whipped cream that |mate success, provided always that it tops individual dishes of tapioca, gela- | does not imply &peculation or risk. tin molds or several other sorts of | Jiven ordinary routine work will be dessert_ transforms the usual to the |benefited by the conditions that pre- fancy dessert. vall at this time. In tho evening to g a 5 sort should be had to recreation an Unsalted (Fresh) Butter. relaxation, as thera’ will, otherwise, I may add that fresh butter is abe sensed an urge to cavil or to find especially enjoyed by epi- fau t certain seasons of the year| Children born tomorrow will enjoy, its cost is prohibitive for the average | during Infancy, ordinary phys! purse, but just now it can be had for [ conditions. Just prior to reach: ¢ little more thun other butter. Of | their "teens, they are liable to suffe course, prices of butter fluctuate from | from, at least, one serious illnes day to day, but if one is on the look- | that will take time in yvielding to the out for the nice foods at the lowest ribed remedies; they promis prices they may often be procured. | however, to attaln a normal aduit Do not consider foods as beyond your According (o the signs, the purse until you see if they cunnot be possess temperamental dispo utilized so that they may be enjoyed s and their ervironment will ex- without taxing the purse strings. As e an exceptionally strong in you see, there are ways—and means! | fluence on their characters. They will You say that you have searched the city in vain, hunting for an unselfish woman. Why, I can point them out to you by the thousands anywhere. It you want to see one of the commonest and also one of the most beautiful of the species, take a look at the next mother that you see going down the street pushing a perambulator with one hand and holding on to a toddling little child with the other. The woman will be poorly dressed, and there will be many brown-paper parcels in the foot of the baby carriage, for she will have been shopping | around at the cashand-carry groceries and at cut-rate butcher shops, trying | to make one dollar do the work of five in feeding her hungry family. My cousin comed to bisit us. Her ain’t nothin’ but a girl! Her is scared ob dogs—her likes to keep clean, an’ worser ’an that—I had to kiss her when her come!! Continued in tomorrow's Star. LITTLE BENNY BY LEE PAPE. T was sipposed to bs going to bed last nite and 1 axsidently started to {reed Boy Scouts at the North Pole, being my new Iyberry book, and all of a suddin I quick shut the book @1d gave a fearse jump on account of wa sticking her hed in my door and say i marriage. For the first time <he ing, So, this is wat vour doing, is it, [had been where she | not dident T tell you to go to bed an hour | him govdnight and she simply couldn’t ago remain away any longer i T was jest going, 1 sed. A rickety old flivver drove You were jest going to reed another |from the station and she let herself in chapter, you meen, ina sed. Now if | Witit her key. Conrad met her in the your not in hed ih 5 short minnits [€mall entrance hall, and she was just You better had be, thats my last will |about to fling herself on his breast Sk Geainintnt o you. She md when it struck her as strange that he Tk g (il e ¥ el yas Lome at this hour. Then she s 4 a|his face. 1t was haggard and drawn e oL IbOueR G e gt LR otz and his eves looked s it ho hadu't And she went away and I started to |SI€Pt for nights. got undressed gradually and reed the| £he dropped her hag and went to- Book at the same time o account of [ Vard him with outstretched arms, but jest being at a ixciting part about 39 opp Blting h:‘y’: hand and held her ::;:m;';’bmf)'(‘g‘:ffm's’:"t‘;mh‘xg:"m“”"’fiz Where have vou heen>” his voice i middle of the nite, and I herd ma |¥7% harsh, terrible. It had heen t S coming back and I quick shut th@fPune, o8 ""’ D book agen jest in time, may saying, |hrolE0L Der Bome Hrom Kb Well for land sakes of all things this | it Con had walted up for her Join | G e I've been with Julia in Boston.” | my shoelace, and ma sed, Wat knott, [0 (5 * b S let mo see it. 4 S R And she came over and untyed it in | go; g K g 2 motions, saying, How can you look y me in the face and say you couldent untye that? Well G wizz ma, hands, I sed. And how many did you uee, for goodniss sakes, may 1 ask? ma sed, and I sed, One. Wich I did, on account of reeding with the other one, and ma sed. Then 1Il show you I can’ use one too. Wich she did, to give me a good slap with, ; == and she went out of the room agen have, Susan. Any man who ever mentions his|and took Boy Scoutsat the North Pole first wife to his second wife at all has so little intelligence that he should not | with her and in about 3 minnits I was be allowed out in blic without a keeper. His rightful abidin place is a v bed and Home for the Jncurably Feeble-Minded. S ey 1.219'.3‘;;‘. LS Two questions ask yourself When worries clovd your brow : Is it sametl—;ing I can There had re- | nevertheles wor < mysterious-looking about the woman, but| 1 of unselfishness. i and soul on the altar of her home. | ing her husband and children com- of they She spends sleepless nights nursing them | Nhe euts what is left over when they are fed. he wears 1t home when they go pleasuring. She does t it s possible to do without, that her girls may be r boys go to college. . but thousands and thousands of women give these daily exhibitions of unsecifishness right before your eyes. You complain in one breath of women being parasites and in the next of their eatning their own living, so, pray, what is a poor girl to do? She has to live, and {f no man will support her she must support herself, and isn't it a far finer thing for her to earn her bread and butter honestly than for her to graft it? And don't you really think that a woman has the same right 1o life, Ilberty and the pursuit of a good job as & man has? wrrow’s planel until late Ty in the 1o0n. They then hecome overcast and, de- | note adverse influences that will more | affect the emotions than activities. | | ol kiss | her up | | During the the task that have had in mind for some lons time | | At past, but have not, for one reason or | another, put into execution, can be essayed with every probabili And don’t forget this, that every self-supporting woman sets her brother free to marry, which he could not do if he had a lot of helpless sisters hanging |around his neck. AMARRONS, & TEMPT THE FASTIDIOUS TAS' that mak and that plainness, bics of epict del ke n fairer look at your sister woman, Mr. Disgusted. There are just as there are plenty rrrrrrirzzzzg) Sturdy WISS Shears last many years; three gener- \ ions often use the » vegeta- n enjoy them SN re also tender, unselfish, wise, good women, just as there are nen niade in the image DOROTHY DIX. flavor an w 1 too 1o them of their finest s them tough, too. withou S . I am a college woman. a good musician, and have e money from father. A short time ago T uch older than I am. He does nothing but talk of his - praises to me, her wonderful cooking and beautiful vhereas I weizh only 105. Also he tells me what be very assic in the study of do her, the diamonds and jewelry he gave her, but those subjects of learning that appeal | 3 ed me even an engagement ring. As a matter of fact, to them, ‘and siccess can safely be |k ed to this paragon, who left it when she died to their predicted for them, if they are allow- | On who, treats his father like dirt, but has him com- ed, without faint, to choose their | Dletely under his thumb. We' can't even take out the automobile without own career. | first asking son’s permission % It tomorrow is vour birthday, you | Do you not think I married a senseless fool, instead of a man’ lack aggressiveness and self-ussur SUSAN. ance and stand sadly in need of more self-confidence. You possess rather an unusual degrea of ability, hd lovely [but your inherent diffidence often e| forgot that |causes you to step aside for those | he had any curiosity. But by and |with Inferfor qualifications. Your | by a tiny splash ht his atten- | pleasing manner, at all times suave | It is incredible that any man could be sc dumb as not to know intultively tion. e looked down on the water newer dictarorial, wins many | {hat @ second wife is inevitably jealous of the first wife, who was her but for @ few moments saw nothing. | friends for you, and all who know |husband’s first love, to whom he gave the freshness of his youth and his Then he made out a lttle silver line | vou hold you in the highest regard |fomance. e may be better to her than he was to his first wife. He may movine s where Cthe. shadows - were | and esteem. You, although having | Pe kinder, more generous, more considerate, but there s always that littie o knew that made that | very decided and usually reasonable | Unacknowledsed pang because she wasn't the first choice, and what she is E He knew that some one | convictions, never air them in public, | Eetting is warmed-over love and rehashed affections. was swimming under there. Natur-|and you ure generally content to | Surely it does seem &s if a man with any sense of the fitness of things et thoumht of Jorey Musk. | taoltly agree. with others—even iwith | Should know without being told how his second wife is bound to feel about But in 2 moment he realized that | those who express themselves con- | NS first wife, and he might at least preserve a decent silence concerning her Jerry would make a much larger sil- y with your own id estimable qualities. ver line as he swam, It wasn't mov-{ The lack of aggress ing- fast enough to be made by Billy | displayed in your love. You pertain Mink and it certai n't made by | to be the clinging type, and are never Little Jos Otter. compelling. It is fair to assume, and T e G e el -ap | it I8 also to be hoped, that your mate nw;fl\\.i“\\ho'hro.n\ b e wugh | will be of the masterful type. If this ht B e W < | e so. such a_combination should re- thought Peter. “Grandfather Frog is | 36, %% SO0l 4, (orTvat oF Showg, T still on his big green lily pad, to judge | e » by that big voice of his. It cannot | Vill thereby Le established. be anvbody very big who is mak- | ing such a line. Jerry Muskrat| “Pp. lichs” would make a much bigger line.” | uzzlicks Peter t take his eves off that | moving line. Presently it turned and a few moments later he saw a|A young man who I little brown head coming out from |Met a lion one the shudows. DPeter suddenly sat up, He ran i very stralght and stared with all his| With all of his —4 might. ion ran too, with his - top of the head out of water and be- 1. Northe: United States. hind Peter could see that a tiny tall| 7. Prec = was moving back and forth. “Wh: That looks just like Jerr only very small,” cried Pe: it be? Can it possibly be that Jerry has had a secret over here and I haven't known anything about it?” The little swimmer was headed traight toward Peter. If Peter had |s evening he t perfectly still perhaps it would | “Puzzlicl ng on over there. | have come across to where Peter| Yesterday's “Puzzlick.” ik of the|was. But Peter didn't sit perfectiy Shadows | stll his excitement he mn\hl.l A girl from the town of Milwaukee thoroughly .. for this flavor and Let me tell small tract- and cut 1 could | hood. will tic AR DOROTHY DIX inherlted consid; s 3 You love e Hamilton so much that ouldn't | stay away a minute longer. | Jean was not . she was high | spirited and her eyes flashed fire. “I| don’t know what vou're insinuating Con, now what it's all about. Am 1} to understand that you think I was not in Boston?" “How innocent y on sneeringl ® touching. AN pply of my ing from their appe BEDTIME STORIE A Secret of the Smiling Pool. In varsh and wat NN Peel you used both BY THORNTON W. BURGESS S S ou are,” he went ny one to look at vou would swear vou were capable of being trusted. But, you were careful not to let any one ee the letter from Boston, weren't ? And you were careful to burn it at the first oppor- tunity. “Yes, mother “Never ways <o many times did he repeat “Whip- poor-will, whip-poor-will, whip-poor- will.” Tt was all' so peaceful that for a while Peter ~—at the Cutlery Counter 250 Styles and Sizes | Answer: You certain! are_everswhere and tho ai Mother Nat S 1t unin Rabbit n of living is things you don't 1t to know. for he's that wabbly little all sorts of places out thin well that it thin how d be. Peter T did burn it d you that." mind moth been unreasonable where was concerned, yYou've hurt her every possible and I've al- ways sided ¢ y vou I lov I suppose your % 6-inch Sew- ing Shears No. 336 Parking With Peggy rever iyl One U UUUUUSUNNSISSSNNN SRS the Black across the | the Green rty-lipperts S don't trust me now?" Jean ind the very quietness ed to a r him the Shadows reen as 4 of her to) more. “Trust’ yot But, strangely enough, when a widower goes a-courting his line is always | to tell a woman how much she reminds him of his dear departed Maria, as if | there could be a woman alive or dead that any woman who loved a man | wouldn't rather resemble than his first wife. 1 . one of these stupid blunderers who is always throwing wife's biscuits in your teeth, Susan, the only thing you can do is to | follow the example of a woman I once knew who was situated just as you are, Her husband also discoursed loud and long about what a paragon of | virtue his first wife was, and in the midst of one of these eulogies wife No. 2 burst into loud sobs. “What are yvou crying about?” asked her husband. I Oh,” walled wife No. 2, “I am crying because your first wife died! { Nobody in the world could regret her death as much as I do.” Pusdlelimerichn | And that held him for a while, DOROTHY DIX. D o | her ter what happened lust “How does it ided by NN nted in AR MISS DIX: Considering that I am a poor young man, paying for | land, will it be all right for me to marry the girl I love without giving | a diamond and to have a very simple wedding? JOHN. Answer: Not only eminently proper, but in good taste. A diamond ring |18 not necessary to make a marriage legal and binding. In fact, more | marriages stick without diamonds than do with them, and many a man who couldn’t give his wife a dlamond the size of a pinpoint when he married her has decked her out in tiaras and stomachers by the time they celebrated thelr silver wedding DOROTHY DIX. Bring Glorious New Beauty Dull-coats must be washed away . . . so light can reach in and reflect all the hidden beauty Wer. 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