Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1931, Page 55

WOMAN'S PAGE NORTH 1742 UPHOLSTERING GET OUR ESTIMATES. SEGAL BROS. 1232 14th ST. N. W, “We Live Our Profession” | Yes, easy’s the word for a Chipso washday. Now I'm using NEW CHIPSO FLAKES my HUSBAND knows 1 WON'T be GROUCHY on WASHDAY NIGHT! * * I'm GOOD COMPANY now— no more BACKACHES from HARD RUBBING. * * * * The NEW CHIPSO FLAKES PILE UP the BIGGEST and BEST SUDS that I've ever SEEN! * * * They BUBBLE OUT the meanest DIRT in & QUICK SOAKING! * * 1 do hope YOU'LL TRY NEW CHIPSO FLAKES— and get SPEED SUDS! * Every ingredient in FLAKO is chosen for its quality. That is why pie crusts made with FLAKO will always be so light, flaky and with that rare old fash- ioned flavor. Just add water to FLAKO and your pie crust is ready to roll and bake. Ask your grocet for FLAKO. Flako Products Comporation New Brunswick, N. J Endoried by Good Househeeping The new Chipso flakes keep my han'!s so nice! TIME for SOCIETY. * * I'd be ASHAMED to PLAY at CARD PARTIES if I used STRONG SOAP! * * * * But I CHANGED to NEW CHIPSO FLAKES and my HANDS have SMOOTHED OUT and LOOK PRETTY! * * * Those BIG CHIPSO SUDS cut DISHPAN GREASE— they SOAK OUT dirt— vet they're MILD to COLORED SILK UNDIES. * * * Do wash DISHES with NEW CHIPSO FLAKES —they make SPEED SUDS! THE EVEXNING STAR, WASHINGLUN Enjoying Healthy Conditions F you would have health and hap- piness don't talk about and forget there is such as financial depression 0 one ever got well as the result cf dwelling on her uffering, nor became wealthy contemplating how hard up she was. These are negative thoughts | RARRER NN TALKING OF ONE'S AILMENTS LEAVES A WOMAN MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY DEPRESSED. dectructive ideas. The minute you stop considering your physical ailments ir their misery-making form and start to think of ways cf coping with them and getting the better of them, then you have faced recovery. Your ideas are constructive. The thoug “What can I do to get well?” i of “How terribly I am suffering! This does not mean that the pain | stops with the thought, but it does | signify that, bad as it is, you intend | that you shall succesd in gotting the | better of it, and not that it shall get | the better of you. This determined at- | titude to get well is one of the greatest | helps a doctor can have in his efforts ‘tn cure you. Give him this aid and note how much more effective the medicines and the treatments will prove, for you are working with them and not in opposition. Stop talking of y-ur aches and pains Talk about any smallest improve- ment, or good condition If you try to find these you will discover thing that will be cheering f r about you to hear and, incident. | something that will be cheerf: yourself to dwell upon |” When you are in this happy frame |of mind you are actually fostering god health, since happiness is a fine tonic. If you really went to got well and stay well you must steer clear of sickness as a topic of conversation Strange as it may seem, there are per- sons who “enjov po'r health.” They delight in describing in detail all their | horrid symptoms and disagreeeble feel- |ings. Few of us are willing to be | classed with this group, but unless we | stop talking sickness we show one dis- | tinct sign of entering the c-mpany. As for talking of depression. every | one really knows to do so keeps the mind on the wrong side of the problem THE STAR’S DAILY PATTERN SERVICE Still another new and splendid mo for general day occasions. And it's designed on the wrap-over lines, that give the figure charming slenderness. The kilted plaited arrange- ment of the skirt is youthtul. The neckline is very smart Of course, a sheer woolen made the original. It was black with almond green woolen trim. The bone buttons were in matching green shade. Style No. 3477 is designed for sizes 16 , 36, 38, 40, 42 and 44 inches 2 vard 39- 54-inc aterial and ntrast- e This jaunty model is stunning In tweed mixtures, canton crepe and jer- ey For a pattern of this style. send 15 cents in stampe or coin directly to The Weshington Star's New York Fashion Bureau, Fifth avenue and Twemy-nmth( . street, New York. BY LYDIA LE BAR( N WALKER. A great step in the right directicn was made when in one community where citizens worked for betterment of financial conditions they decided to to call the work of dispensing the fund “Improving employment ocndi- tions,” rather than helping the un- employed (Copyright. NATURE’S CHILDREN BY LILLIAN COX ATHEY. 1931) Illustrations by Mary Foley. LIFE OF A CATERPILLAR. CATERPILLAR may be ‘the off- fi spring of a moth or a butterfly After you have be- come familiar with the butterfi d the moth you can tell whose c! eating your vegstabie or tree hey have beautiful coats of many They have horns and warts and ts of hair. They have the ability to ate their surroundings, and some of hem are provided with azomizers. When thus gifted, it is with a feeling of sad- ress you remember the caterpillar who used you for a target Some are like little woolly bears and curl up in a small ball if molested Others have spines tia: break off if touched. They burn like fury, and that | olves another caterpillar you can re- member easily The silkworm is the offspring of a creamy white moth. He eats the leaf of the mulberry and turns his spittle 0 a thread of strong silk about 1,000 t long. 1t is very qurable and can wound on to a specially made chuttle. His product is worth about §500,000,000 & year. There are caterpillars our cabbage. bean, celery and nearly every vegetable we plant. There are others which wait in the egg state which dine through freezing weather until our frult trees have tender leaves on them. | The tent caterpillar builds‘a huge cir cuslike tent and eats every leaf the tree puts forth Some caterpillars craw] about, others drop from silken ropes to the food near | by. Rarely do their parents partake of food. But their chilaren surely don't take after them The days of the caterpillar are spent eating and outgrowing their clothes When ready to changs a garment, t fast for a day or two. While the: standing still upon & rug of ei hanging tightly to a twig, the old gar- ment splits down the back, and newly clad specimen steps out of his cast-off suit, which is lsft hanging to the boughs in a most un:idy fashion. The new suit is a loose-fitting one Soon it is a little too snug for comfort and is discarded. Several suits are ex- changed in the lifetime of a fat cater- pillar. He lives to es=. Some of these fellows get to be very large. The hickory horn devil grows to the length of 5 inches. He is a very handsome creature. His great horns and warts make him a fearsome looking fellow, who depends upon his size and 10oks to keep his enemies away. When ready to exchange this form age of existence for that of the and fres moth or butterfly. the erpillar spins a cheiter of silk if he | 5 the offspring of the moth, and if of the butterfly he is likely to weave a %, fasten the ends to gtrong rop= of |a silken button and swing from this halter. Each spe-ies has a special type of | covering. Some line leaves with silk and draw the edges about them. Oth-rs | weave blankets and other snug, tight | homes. They always provide for their entrance into the world again by leav- | ing & flap or exit handy. They are often made the baby car- | riage of parasitic flies. Their soft body | is easily punctured by the clever fly | mother. The days of these victimi» caterpillars wumbered and are fi'l with a empty feeling. T f'tle are consuming his bdv | is the price of their exist- | Junior’s sweet on But Chipso makes extra washes so easy! NOTHING like & GIRL-CRAZY BOY for piling EXTRAS into the WASHTUB! * * * But I'm through RUBBING! CHIPSO Suds BUBBLE OUT the DIRT— and my CLOTHES are as CLEAN as a NEW WHISTLE] * * NO other soap can touch CHIPSO for HONEST-TO-GOODNESS SUDS! They’re FINE for COLORS, and they CERTAINLY AGREE with my HANDS, * * * You ought to try the NEW CHIPSQ FLAKES. They make SPEED SUDS IN LUKEWARM WATER! * the | | | | | | played MODES OF THE MOMENT “BONERS” From Tid-Bits Papers. Humorous School Caesar was a good guy, but he got kinda high hat. Cassius was a low- down politician who wanted Caesar's job and so he did him dirt. | The Spanish Main was a boat which an imp rtant part in history. It was sunk in the harbor of Iiavana Ostri, and kangaroos are closely “IDARGAIN” claims mean nothing to your toaster. Quality counts! And nothing else. Time after time it sends cheapened bread on its way. Time after time it picks the best, scraps the rest. Never fails! Perfect bread makes perfect toast. Poor bread makes poor toast. Let your toaster show what it can related because they both have long necks. What is a seminary? A place where they bury the dead. An important bill passed in 1854 was the “Buffalo Bill." (Copyrizht, 1931.) Special Cole Slaw, Combine one egg yolk with one-fourth | cuptul of prepared mustard, salt, sugar and pepper to taste and half a cupful of rour cream Pour cver three cupfu's of shredded cabbage one chopped green pepper and one cupful of ground car- rots, mixing well, then add half a cup- ful of lemon juice do! Let it protect your table from Wonber-(7{ BREAD IT'S SLO-BAKED LITTLE BENNY BY LEE® PAPE. Me and Puds Simkins was sitting on my frunt steps just sitting there, and 1 said. Our cook is going to leave to- day, she’s up in, her room packing rite new | 'Shall we sneek up and peek in at| | her? Puds said, and I said, No, I got | & better ideer than that, lets go back in our kitchin and celebrate by mak- | ing a fearse noise and every Nora wont be able to say a cause she dont belong here any mor O boy tawk about revendge. Well how about mother? Puds | said, and I said, She aint | downtown | Wich she was. and me and Puds went | back to the kichin and nobody wasent back there, and I took a frying pan and a big spoon, making a drum, and Puds took 2 alluminum pots, making simbols and we started to march around making a fearse nofse with | them, yelling, Here we come, there she | goes, boom diddy boom boom, bang | basg | Keeping it up for a while tll it start- | ed to get monotoniss, and I yelled, For- | ward charge, over the top. | Frend or foe, Puds yelled. And we started to pretend we was attacking the enemy, nocking over the 2 kitchin chairs and puching the table all crook- ed and making the most noise yet, and Just then who came in mad with 2 suit- cases and her hat on but Nora, saying | Now wats all this, look at me cleen | kitchin, git out of here before I skin the 2 of ye alive You dont live here any more. youve left, I said feeling half scared and half | brave, and Nora said, O its left I have, {15 it? ‘Well TIl just stay here and get the | supper started till your mother comes | home, IIl prove Im still boss in this kitchin for a little while anyways, and if theres a boy in me site by the time 1 get my coat off let heaven have pity on him, she said | Making me feel all a ways scared | and none brave, and me and Puds quick |ran out dropping the pots and things like a small but retreeting army, and Nora started tc ma. Proving lots of things get did for spite that would never of got did for good nature. g Grated Beets. Cook five good-sized beets until | tender, then plunge them in cold water land remove the skins. When cold rate them. Then add tw> tabléspoon- | fuls of vinegar, three-fourths teaspoon- ful of salt, one tablespoonful of sugar, | and let stand. Put one tablespoonful of lard or bacon fat in a skillet and melt slow Add one small oni*n minced very fine and cook in the fat, but do not brown. Then edd one table- spoonful of flour end blend well the beets and cook for abcut 1 poor bread! Toast a slice of Wonder- Cut Bread. A slice of any other bread. For the same length of time. Here is the result every time: Wonder-Cut makes the best toast, because it is the best bread baked. Tl Hopy DD cAKERS AL .J OF HOSTESS CAKE AND SLICED ¥ home, she's. get supper reddy for | FEATUR BES. BY HELEN WOODWARD, Whose uniquely successful career, both in business and private lfs, enables her to speak with authority on problems of the Insuring Her Friends. “Dear Miss Woodward: I am a col- lege graduate, 26 years old, but un- trained in any practical fleld. Circum- stances now force me to earn my living I have decided to . | enter the insurance business as- en agent, as I have taken a few courses in that field while at college and have many friends on whom I could de- pend as customers Would you please tell me what re- quirements are necessary and what steps 1 should take | in order to obtain a license to sell in- surance, ANXIOUS." | The best thing you can do is to get in touch with a man who already has an insurance agency of his own, or the head of the branch office of some big insurance company If you have good prospects, you would have no trouble getting a connec with such an office. And these practi- cal people would give you any informa- tion you need about licenses (if you need them in your State) and would generally clear the way for you Getting insurance from your friends would give you a start, but you couldn't | base a career on that. You have to be a ood saleswoman, you have to be a fluent talker, and have enormous energy to st It is a job that means the time you wake in the until 10 o'clock at night joining clubs; it means endless s activity. But not for its own sake must think insurance constantly, matter what you do or where you go You should have some talent f: ures and you thould study the by thoroughly before you try to sell pc The office you join would give yo all the material you need to study. Newspaper Work. “Dear Miss Woodward: I am working as a_stenographer, but am much dis- satisfled. I am interested in newspaper work and wonder if you could tell me how to go about preparing for this work. I have been graduated from high school, but have no college training. “I could not afford to give up my present position and take a college ccurse. What could I study to fit my- self for such a job as well as continue my job until I could get something along the line in which I am interested. “M. E. B." There are hundreds of thousands Helen Woodward. It of for bread quality! At your grocer’s. Best bread baked! modern woman. girls and boys who want to bacome n In that enormous e almost no chance. you could Ip you to get in such a small town, s one chance—try to nographer on your local paper of Wi there you may have t get a job as a y small town you can keep your eves open and learn apers. And then you can ur way to a bigger paper and to a big city newspaper your 1y possibility. But it is & real one. M successful big city news- paper peopls started on small-town papers. And stenography is the best tool a beginner can have Shrimp Gumbo. Pan-fry two slices of minced bacon and two small onions minced until lightly browned, or for about 4 minutes, Add two cupfuls of halved shrimps, two cupfuls of tomato pulp, two cupfuls of diced ckra, fuls of water, half a te and a pinch of pepper until thick and ropy, or about 30 minutes. It may be neces to add more water. Serve REAL BARGAIN IN BUS TRANSPORTATION Special = 5 0 c Week Dec. able 10 anye WASHINGTON RAPID TTANSIT CCOMPANY Buy ihe Pass on the Bus Your toaster can’t lie! Take its word Stick to the bread it chooses. Put Wonder-Cut Bread on your shopping list permanently. Oven-fresh, daily.