Evening Star Newspaper, August 26, 1931, Page 29

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, O A WASHINGTON DAYBOOK Child’s Dress: for Late Summer BY MARY last simple sleeveless dress for lttle girl's late Summer such a clever and easy dress to that we are only regretting that see the original earlier in that you could have made f the idea for a number of Summer @resses. But there is still tive to use one more sleeveless dress and the pat- tern is & good one to remember when making & simple dress to be worn with & sweater in cooler weather. The dress consists of # straight length BEDTIME STORIE Cloud King the Condor. Reseryes, thelr frlendship and good will to his neighbors does no il ~—Old Mother Nature, Long before Farmer Brown's Boy and Cousin Tom had seen him Cloud King the Condor had seen the approaching alrplane. He had been taking a sun- bath high up on a cliff from which he at the same time look off over what seemed like a large part of the Great World. At first, miles away, the plane had looked like a bird, like one | of his own kind, but soon he knew it for what it was, one of those strange -birds, those terribly noisy man- that more and more frequently the peace of the solitude Ciloud King loved. few mivutes he sat watching. and neck were bare. They had WE WAS TAKING A SUN BATH HIGH UP ON A CLIFF. no feathers, for he is bald-headed like his cousin, O' Mistah B Both has ey . a black head, Cloud King's neither red nor black, but was awkward and clumsy sat there. But when at his great wings and er the canyons and valleys ificent, for his than ten feet from tip he 1§ called the Califor- his proper name is Cali- ‘'ulture. However, Condor he long been called and Condor he probably always will be callec He grumbled to himself as he flew to meet the airplane. “These mnan-birds are getting to be a dreadful nuisance. ‘There isn't any place left where one ean get wholly away from them, seems Jike. ‘Those two- tures never would Jeave me afid my family alone slthough we never have both 1 It was bad enough before they learned to fly. They were always hunting for my home and taking the 3 sometimes we could fool them. Now that they can fly they follow us and can Jook down and see all below just as we can, so that we can no longer keep our secrets as we once could. Il lead this one away from here. It is fust as well that it shouldn't discover Mrs. Condor and our only WL It is too bad that second egg not hatch, but it didn’t. The Mttle fellow isn't so littls now and he’ll soon be trying his gy §g§§ E up 2 i Fd i ] | | ; : EE of £ ‘wardrobe. Vulture, and there is an- | MARSHALL. ! oo | l \ of material and & yoke, fastened to- i gether. The yoke is simply a strip of material with an opening for the head in the center—large enough to slip on easily. Gather the skirt section along the top, bind with ltrlg of material and mount the front and portions of the yoke to if. ‘This same simple idéa may be made use of in making slips or petticoats. So that there will be no bunchiness under the arms, the material for the slip should be soft and not too heavy, and it should be made with Httle full- ness under the arms. A dress of the sort described is lovely made of voile, printed or plain. The binding of the gathered skirt may be of one of the colors. of the print. The yoke may also be bound. The yoke pat- tern may easily be cut from any dress | with a round neck. The neckline is cut and ‘the sides of the -yoke are straight. I feel the way I look today; Anything but bright! Some callers came and kept me up “Till 2 a.m. last night. My Neighbor Says: Always grease new pie plates, pot covers, sieves, tin cups and bread pans with lard before us- ing them and t them in a warm oven. y will never rust if trested in this way. Ready cooked cereal frequently needs freshening by heating for a fey minutes in a moderate oven. If the children séem to tire of their cereal, try and improve the flavor by henln&, If you have difficulty in burn- ing green logs, sprinkle a little kerosene over them before light- ing and they will burn well Never sprinkie keroseme on a lighted log. Use a fork to soften cheese when mixing it with other in- gredients for sandwich fillings. (Copyright, 1031) Tomato With Shrimps. Drain the liquid from & can of | shrimps and cut the shrimps into | pleces. Add three hard-cooked eggs | chopped, half a cupful of chopped celery, one-fourth cupful of stuffed olives chopped and one-fourth tea- spoonful of salt. Mix thoroughly with enough mayonnaise to moisten. Blanch | five medium sized tomatoes, peel them, and cut into sections, being careful not to cut entirely through the toma- | toes. Place each tomato on & bed of crisp lettuce and spread open. Fill | with the shrimp salad and garnish with | sliced stuffed olives. By Thornton W. Burgess. , wings if only we can keep him safe. | This man-bird may mean no harm, but | Il take no chances.” So it was that by the time Farmer Brown's Boy and Cousin Tom discov- ered Cloud King he was far from the place where he had mn_taking his | sun-bath and near which Mother Con- dor was resting and fondly watching over a young Condor, already alimost as | big as herself. Cloud King allowed the | airplane to get quite near before the | noise proved too much for his nerves and he began to soar above it. Just for | fun Cousin Tom began to climb, cir- | cling as he did so, and Cloud King dis- | covered to his dismay that man- | bird could fly higher than he ld. He | swerved off and headed for a distant | mountain-peak far from where his home was and sighed thankfully when the great man-bird went on its way. | Later when they had made & landing ]"‘ their destination Cousin Tom told Parmer Brown's,Boy something about Cioud King. * e never have | “Thery have been | many of these birds,” said he, “but now % imey are becoming so rare that to see one is an event. We were lucky today and I am flnd you had the chance to see old Cloud King at close range. These birds have but two eggs at most, and often only one, and the eggs are so rare that collectors make a business of searching for them to sell. That means that each year there are fewer birds of | this specles, and it is only a matter of iagwt when the specles will become ex- ot.” ! “It is a shame,” cried Farmer Brown's Boy. “It seems as if the more rare a thing is the more people try to put an end to it altogether, instead of trying |to save it. 1 suppose that fellow iives {on such dead matter as he can find.” | “Just like Ol Mistah Buzzard,” said | he. “He is what is called a scavenger.” (Copyright, 1931.) LITTLE BENNY BY LEE PAPE. | Hull, member of Con Peoris, hied himself to a tockholm 8 intoxicating power of 3.2 per cent beer. After stowing away four succes- sive bottles—“on an empty stomach and all I could hold"— he wrote back home that he left the brewery sober and feeling no 1l ef- fects. “I am not a drinking man,” Hull added. The Tilinols Rep- resentative is a member of the so- called “beer bloc” in the House. Leonidas Carstar- phen Dyer, other. | it Intoxicating. was to prove it. ORD comes from Sweden that Ed ess from rewery test his colleague from the neighboring State of Missouri, is an- Last January Hull made a speech on the floor of the House in which he advocated the manufacture of beer not to exceed 3 per cent as a feasible plan | for solution of the prohibition question. | | He sald at the time he didn’t belleve | Guaral His visit to the Stockholm brewery the BY HERBERT PLUMMER. on_the question of prohibition, The incident of several years ago in which John Philip Hill, then a mem- ber of Coi from Baltimore, ex- in cellar of his home is an example. Hill contended that the Volstead act gave the farmer a right to manufac- ture cider and wine, but withheld it from the city man. He defled the pro- hibition commissioner by making cider at his home in Baltimore, ‘When the beverage was ready he Is- |sued a blanket invitation to attend a a glass. Something like 1,000 persons him at his word and came. Later he was indicted, tried and ac- quitted. Incidentally, the present Pro- United States district attorney, was the prosecutor. the clause of the Volstead act defining | beverages of more than one-half of 1 per cent alcoholic content as ill cider, providing thi is “non- | intoxicating in fact.” A little more than a_year ago that fiery and peppery New Yorker in Con- gress, Fiorella (“Little Flower”) La issued a guide to his constitu~ | ents on how to make “non-intoxicating | wine and home brew” and not run | counter to the prohibition law. product La Guardia’s instructions were based | and cornmeal, | | This is not the first time that a |on a bulletin from the Department of | member of Congress has used himself | Agriculture on | A= & personal agent to further his stand julce; Why pay toll to Oxygen the coffee Racketeer? “unfermented grape how to New VITA-FRESH PROCESS XYGEN is a racketeer that costs delivers full-flavor coffee every time 4 ngress perimented with fruit juices in the | | party at his home and inspect and try | hibition Commissioner Woodcock, then | ‘The ruling was made in this case that 8 {did not apply to homemade wines and | it in the home.” | one e | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26 SONNYSAYINGS BY FANNY Y. CORY. | | | | | | I must be the best 'ittle runner in the world, I dess! I'se keepin' up ““’1‘ ‘em—, i i Cakes or Waffles. Mix one cupful of sour milk with | three-fourths cupful each of white flour | half a teaspoonful of | baking soda. one teaspoonful of baking | powder, hitlf a teaspoonful of salt an no trace of Oxygen in the Vita-Fresh | her husband who has left the State, | FEATURES. Straight Talks to Women About Money BY MARY ELIZABETH ALLEN. | Were furnished by the | likely that the court allow: at § Pursuit of Alimony. While a wife can get a divorce from vEé q Bai wife, she cannot get alimony uniess she can | of , serve him personslly. According to | must support them until law, alimony is a personal obligation, | of ege. and he must also and no court has the power to impose ed a personal obligation on a husband who | has not been summoned to appear in made in the children’s favor defense of a wife's suit. trust 15 usually set up so That clause in the law is a significant | money set aside for the children or many women. If a woman gets | spent according to the vorce from her husband without | countings must be specifying alimony she will have diffi- | from time to time culty obtaining any later. A divorce is | which the funds a gmluupnndm& hetl!‘vten . n;uma} e and wife, an unties o T | The cult of phrenology flourished bonds. Therefore the divorced husband 'from 1830 to 1850, is not obliged to support his wife ADY | e longer, unless ordered to by court. Some women think that alimony ac- | companies. all divorces, but nothing of | the sort is true. Alimony is granted separately, and it is usually based on a husband's capacity to support his former wife. Ordinarily a court con: siders the capacity of the husband be- | fore issuing an order for alimony to be paid. When & husband can be served per- sonally he is liable for the alimony | ordered paid whether he moves from the State or remains there. When ali- mony falls due, the husband may be served wherever he is residing. The | liability for alimony follows the hus- band wherever he may roam. | Alimony is not granted with divorce | regardless of the circumstances in, | suit. Where the grounds for divorce § o L Hetel i | S o i e e o | _We was eating supper and pop sed. | Well, time keeps flying according to | #ts immemorial custom, and I have a ;:uuon coming to me in a very few s | = Yes, and if youre going on that fish- | ing trip you'd better begin to start to | make preparations, ma sed. | " Im not going on that fishing trip, | pop sed. 1Ive thawt it over and Ive | decided its cruel to take the water away from a poor little fish unless you | axually need its fur or something of | that sort, he sed. Then where are you going? ma sed, and sed, Nowhere. Im going to | stay e, he sed. O my goodness, ma sed | I knew you'd be plezzantly serprised, | sed, and ma sed, Yes of corse, but meen, of all the places to go, that seems a peculiar place to stay. I meen, it e be much of a change, will it? | ‘Thats just what it will be, paradoxi- | eally enough, pop sed. Just think of it, | 2 bewtiful long weeks of not getting up {in the morning till I feel good and | reddy and then just puttering about like & retired millionair with not a care : Iife and all the time in the werld, millions of dollars every year. It is a hijacker that attacks coffee as soon as it comes from the roaster stealing its strength, robbing it of flavor. Just read these amazing facts es- tablished in the laboratories of a the housewives of America can after packing. leading Eastern University: (1) Loose or ba! mzn loses 65% (2) Coffee in old-fashioned cans Remember—Oxygen is the destroy- er of coffee freshness and flavor. The Vita-Fresh Process alone gives full protection to coffee goodness. Maxwell House and Maxwell House only gives you this guarantee of full flavor, full value in every pound. Try fresh coffee on of its flavor in 9 days after roauifll. loses 45% of its Ewr in 9 days a roasting. and you’ll drink it always Thousands of coffee lovers every- where are now enjoying really fresh coffee for the first time in their lives, thanks to the new Vita-Fresh Pro- cess. Order a pound of Vita-Fresh OLD-FASHIONED CANS LOSES 457% ~OF ITS FLAVOR said. But how about getting the beds e S B Maxwell House Coffee from your grocer today and give yourself a new taste treat. It’s a flavor revelation. All due to the attack of Oxygen! Think of it! 45% to 65% of the flavor gone from 9-day-old coffee. Even vacuum packing, a definite improvement over old-fashioned methods, removes only part of the air from the ean, leaving sealed in enough Oxygen to cause flavor loss and deterioration. BREAKPAST. goodness what would they look ' Jike, et {but I meen Nora wont be able to get Bolled Rice with Cream. her work dome if you stay in bed Ham Omelet. Byttered Toast. + LUNCHEON. Stuffed Tomato Salad. ‘Toasted Muffins Bea Moss Blanc Mange with Cream, Pruit Cookies. Tex. Coffee. Try it at our risk After trying Vita-Fresh Maxwell House Coffee, if you and your family do not agree that it is the finest coffee you have ever tasted—simply return the can with unused portion to the grocer from whom you bought it and he will gladly return the full purchase price. MAXWELL HOUSE Coffee do you meen you intend to prac- | tically be around the house practically the whole time? Yes, I knew it would be a thrill for you, pop sed, and ma sed, O my good- ness Proberly meening it was more lke a shock than a thrill DINNER. Consomme. Casserole of Beef. ‘Mashed Potatoes. Green Peas. Lettuce and Beet Salad. Mayonnaise Dressing. Peach Pudding. Coftee. HAM OMELET. Beat four very light, the whites to & stiff froth, the yolks to a thick batter; add to the yolks four tablespoonfuls milk, Bepper and st and onehalf cupful cooked. chopped ham. Add the whites last. Put s plece of butter half the size of an egg In the frying pan; be eareful not to scorch: when it is sizzling, turn in the egg and cook on the back of the stove until done. Fold over and serve. RLANC MANGE. One-half cupful dry moss, picked over carefully and wash- ed in séveral waters o remove salt. Tie in a lace or net bag and boil with cne quart of milk till it thickens when dropped on a cold piate. Put in a mold and serve cold with sugar or jelly. It ean be sweetened with two tablespoonfuls of sugar when . There Is no need of , for the dark moss makes lignt blanc mange and the moss keeps better if not put into fresh water till used. May be inade without the bag, and strained after it is cooked while still hot. CASSEROLE BFEF. Take two pounds chuck beef, cut up into small pieces; two large onions cut into small two ful paprika, one table- l'salt and one pint water. 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Get a cake of this translucent soap and notice how its generous lather brings the delicate color to your face. At all drug and department stores—wher- ever toilet goods are sold, Pears’ Soap, unscented, 15¢. Scented, & trifie more. on cuf n ; - i ©1931,G. ¥. Corms