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better: thj try | 5. Such_could not do ‘who, v iere o e 2 ; 2 2 ¢ mv - ‘we are taught, sees ai Not only does this apply to _the | i i i g “each | " : ; farmers, but it applies to all those _ i S 2 g , 4 Wwho go to make up the roots of this 3 2 - country. tonic. prescription but: once - a - day.and,| . not_under | the doctor's’ take aglass of water be- _for the . night .and one T e e ] with w3 0p: % See that yonr clothing is heavy en to protect. you against:sudden changes. of Weather. ' - ‘Walk in the open alr five or six a days 4 This efficient tonic is ncurishment in a form that helps """ 'build up a healthy resistance.: Jf you ave not in nourishing YCOTTS EMULSION wil halp you. - iy 4 “Fhe exclusive grade of cod-liver oil used in Scott’s Emulsion is famous & B. R e e i, | is & guarastes of purity nd palatabikiy Sesuwessed. ¢ 1y woke up to the fact that money is flowing Into their coffers as never be- fore. They have accepted the fact and are branching out and ‘buying homes such as in their wildest dreams | they never expected to own. Why? Because. conditions are what they are. | Someone must rise, ‘and by_the same 2CCIAL CORNER PRIZES FOR FEBRUARY One Dollar Each ‘ EVELYN BURR, for letter entltled Books That Have Helped. BLANCHE, for letter entitied Ho w to Use Fruit-fa Cooking. ARABELLA NO. 2, for letter en titled Memories of the Blizzard. A MOTHER- -LAW, for letter VADA WILCOX, fo- story entitled entitled The Mother-in-Law’s Side. Concerning Susar. token someone must fall. He who is the lucky fellow, if se he considers himself in the face of all this—has his fine home, surrounds himself with | luxury, while his brother across the water tles on his shoes with rags and must go mourning the remainder of bis life for home, wife and children. Again, I ask you, is it nothing to you and you and you who pass by? N.A RR THE MOTHER-IN-LAW'S SIDE. Dear Social Corner Friends: I have read with much intereststhe letters hate te borrow from “Well, I hope he gets around before | noon,” sighed Mrs. Banks. “I haven't much on huud, only got sugar enough for today. This getting only ome pound at a time is might inconvenient in blizzard times.” Then she called up Mrs. Brown. Had she seen the order man yet? No, she hadn’t. “Goodness!” said Mrs. as she bung up. “I guess he aln,t coming today at ail. Plague take this storm, anyway. I wish 1 had ordered enough to tide me over!™ qrdered a when he _She didn’t want, to admit that had dealt with old man Skinner. “Oh, T mean from the Skinner mam. He was around with a lot of it. Didn't he cna:):e to ':;rc-urfflvh;u:m;’N:u s monkey eno; to buy PO K “Well, 860 did I" owned up Mrs. Banks. § “Did you look at it?” came the queer question. ‘ ; “Why, no. I put it in the pantry without thinking to look at it. What's the matter with it?” “Well, just go and look at it and tell me what you've got.” e A WINTER'S, READING. ‘Dear Members- of thie ' Social Cor~ ner. I have been ~reading quite: a number of books this winter. Among them were Captain Dan's Daughter, Kent Knowles, Quahang, by Joseph Lincoln, and The Soul of Ann Rut- ledge, a -beautiful story. ‘As you all Xnow she was - Abraham ~Lincoln's sweetheart. Rbberta of ~Roseberry Gardens, is a steet siory to one who loves' flowers, and' if “Perplexed” woulg rewd Wind Before ‘the Dawn, she perhaps would find Tier lot was | & germ-of real truth in-each. |be that woman's greatest work a woman worker i clvic affaivs. “My Rusband Ay 3 met me on the street. 1 don't have any. woul knew me if he oo, home. When E've put this thing through FIl get acquaint- ed with him." ‘Whimsical ‘exaggerations speech .of course. But very po: It may in this reconsiruction period we are talking so much’ about is the recon- struction of the home. Bloomfield, N. J. B the fresh air,’day or night. 'We need not' be élrefid«&"nlghk'fll‘, for God in his wisdom e it and it is all the: air that we. fave in the night, so we' must breathe it. " Let in the sun, don'c shut it out, pever mind whuityit fades. It we don't fet in- the freshi air, we will oon Tade a be not Drink plenty, of goof, purs svater— drink, lavgh and grow.fat: The stom-: ach_should ;bbr taken g00d oL, Avoid hearty food 2t nizit.-Don't eat i ¥e: s g In the -early part of our country's| fast; chew food well, und don't eat tool on the “mother-in-law” and have| Aboutan hour later a sleigh jingled| She left the phone, untied the bag |essy compared With this woman's lite| (h the oariy part of our countrys | s chew fhed el and dont cat (o0 2 oot B 1 wish|wondered someone did not write| itS Way to the front gate. and looked in. It looked all right.|on a Kansas farm. workshop _and -amusement center.| less. If you den't feel well, go to A SOCIAL CORMER Dosen T ooaia el yow What'a srexi amount|more in defenss of her side of the| _“Thanks be!” she cxelaimed and ran | Fhen she picked up 4 lomp with her | Amother book Dy Hieanor Atkin- e ® . On Growing Old. coul dying. with me, Beauty, for the fire is d I are old, too old for of instruction, enjoyments and amusement our community club is to the rural commun.ty, but we have not hag a meeting for weeks om account of the frequent storms and the snow Man, whose voung passion sets the|pangs and the time from 6 to 10 p. spendthrift fiying, Is soon too lai for loving. to march, too cold book and gather to the m., must be spent at home. One of the simple things that makes the home cheery is a good question. In the first place was Blue Baby's advice to Ariéne N., wise? Would it not have a tendency to make her dislike, where she might have learned to love, hut for this ear- ly prejudice in anticipation of being “bossed.” She would always be look- ing for, and ready to take, offense. where many times none was intend- to the window, but was surprisea to see old Hade Skinner stamping up to the door. He kept a small amount of supplies in his back kitehen and searcely a person in town bousht any. thing from him, which it migh be said ment. Now he was taking advantage of the storm to step on the other store rather jostled the old man’s tempera- | fingers. It was cold. Then she t‘l’led of it. Heavens! It was nothing but snow, hard caked snow. The old cheat! She might have known. She 'mfib‘fl to the phone. F “Well, Pve just found -out,” and she beard the other woman laugh. “Did you ever? That's the meanest trick I | son entitieq ' Johnny Appleseed, - was most interesting. I wonder if any of the Sisters have réad it? It teils of the life of a man lovingly nicknamed Johnny Appleseed. Appie blossoms that gladdened the heart; and fruits that brought comfort and pleasure tod the rude fireside of the éarliest set- tlers of the middle west, were' for a generation Children diq not have to go outside for e.ther activities or good times. None of us.would bring. the old times ‘back; there were drawbacks as we as advantages in the “good old days.” But_the country would be the richer of stalwart, firm principled, . self-reliant - bhoys ‘and girls, respectful to those good doctor before it is top late, and do as he tells you, . % - 2 SISTER PEACE. USEFUL IDEAS FROM THE COR- NER. s | Editor of the Social’Corner:, Please let me contribuie the. féllowing in ap- e | Fov. “knowing well the, yalue of kens [Lmppion, for "the aky vectul Moo . . ; : man's toes. heard of.. He ought to be arrest- |living memorials of a man who is| % K & Vel the, of hon-lwhich 1 have received from ing lght Electric lights are ideal, but|ed Al mothers-in-law are not like[M&YC I} maam ne said, rubbing | S5 Wiy don't you o o et Perry now almost forgotten, explorer, mis-| °5¢ WOrk and - enrnest _thougit. Of| tne Social Corner page every :Satur-| ol yemow leaves. Minute | on oL e e he wich and| T asres with her deoidediy that ail| his hands.’ ~Pesky it storro for this | ang have him hauled In? I hate tosionary, and fur trader preccded | SUCh came the statesmen. the iéach- | aay: i by minute, burher mecd sonstant vare and stien. | young people should go by ‘them-|eason of the vear” When could he | think how slick he was, the old cheat” {Jonathan Chauman, the nirservman S5, (he authors and poets who form- | Gefigs' Souffle—One and a balk cups R S 5 b 5 e 5 oc ] C;t tafl ; elm Selves when starting out in life, for|€spect a blizzard, in July? % She emptied the contents of the bag | of Puritan descent, ~whose identity | °¢ ¢ na{ig'“ !au'sm l“'f‘;’t“"f V; of strong coffee, one third -up 'sugar, oy P W eact, e ied to e e S 50| the comfort and happiness of the| You don't want a Jittle sugar {his | outgoers and neticed the bottom of the | was lost in the gevoted Johnny Ap- standards. in momante . Intem o | one tahlespoon of gelatine; turn the S S eRBat of rnkMoyta: e ::ceded” w‘;: etehp Le ome ;esp\:r:i mother-in-law is at stake as well as| MOrnin’, do you? Got quite a little | pag It was wet. pleseed. His day was of ‘the pioneers | ShaAT MI‘ s _“f““ S_t “' coffee over the gelatine and sugar; put. . B er hather fo o ous oy’ task | the voung wife. There are two sides| SUPPLY, and 1 can let you have five| “inq my fifty-five cents gonme, too.” | who crossed the Alleghony ' moun- ey W cnseifish idealiam it 25| in double boiler and cook 13 minutes: i Sou: sils, - T canpet|BioyeE ; er AT X: ing mg:‘v to all questions, and as she has|Pounds, fifty-five cents. she said to herself mournfuily. tains, and of the river bostmaniwho | DEIE! h’“;“n’;‘f‘hme Eé’m"‘: thote] Jet cool a little, then beat yolks of nder Rorth woods with ehores “all ‘done, | SPoken of the disastrous resuits that| He was low on his price, thought| At noon when her husband came !navigated the unchartered Watsrways fot tie bogo and mountains, nor your down- ; nor your valleys, . nor share the battle yon- slippers and find the easy chair and spend the many happy hours of rest and supper eaten, we don the wary ,have come to her notice by living With the mother-in-law, (where per- haps one was as much at fault as the Mrs. She had been paying eighteen for one pound. She had never liked this distasteful man, but then sugar home she told him and then he told her that Hade Skinner had cleared out of town® after selling a cartload of of the old northwest territory, and of the Indian fighters of the last border wars ,but none of them labored with girls of the yesterdays, duty in the ‘training of the boys and If the homes of our natiun have failed of three eggs, one-third cup . ‘of sugar, one-half cup of milk and turn into the other. Coek till it thickens (five or et S a Possibilities Who 15 to- blames - 1a' It | SIX, Mi0Utes). “Beat the whites and al was sugar these days, and five pounds | snow. He hat left a note on his rick- | greater co . unseifishness, or | PO 2 turn the mixture over them. Dip from your young knight tne|in Teading, (unless we fall ~asicep),| e ofther) may % ailude to i | and only ffty-five cents. ety old table which the constable had | zeal, tham this orchardist of Pitis- |0t largely the mothers, the torch-|ino-pottom into cups that have'Been: ur _young s playing such games as authors,|Mmy neighborhood ~here too much | and 2 Y bearers to the future? a squadron mue;;u 2 checkers, gammon, pit, caroms, domi. | ‘daughter-in-law” made the home| “WhY, yes. I need some. Il take|found. It said: on quiet, while my mind re- g . pit, 3 ir wealth, the beautiful grace. @ of man all April e from the beauty of for the young have in a the jostling in the Strand, mob thrusts or loiters or nos, etc., then if we have a little time We write a post card, or letter to the distant friend. Then there is fruit in the cellar, and sometimes we have a walnut crack. Then do you know how -restful and cheery a littlo mus'c is, if it is nothing more than 1lan autobarp, yes or even a comb or cheer., I have been interested in the prob- lem of Arlene N. and the answers. 1 Wish we could héar from Uncle | Charlie, Old Sol, and others on the that the widowed mother had tried so hard to keep for her son so unpleas- ant that she was force: to leave fit. The result is that toduy as a woman between sixty and seventy, she is carning her living nurs ng, while the young wife reigns supreme in the home earned by the mother-in-law's only son brought home his wife, found her ways of living were not in keeping with the new ideas and caused disapproval and d ssatisfac- tion until she, too, made a home eise- five pounds.” ‘ “It's rather lumpy,” he said, as he started toward the gate. “Been stored 50 long, I expect; but we can't very well pick our goods these times.” ‘She took the five pounds and handed him the money and set the bag on the shelf in the pantry, chuckling to her- “It's pretty stormy out today, but you can wear your rubber boots. It's a blessing the school team comes to the house. I don’t know"as you could “T got evun, I did. with those fokes as.never wood trade with me. Want it a’good un. I got enuf to buy a hull shuger mine. haw." “The old thief,” she said as she put a half teaspeonful of sugar in her tea. “He ought to add an S to his first name. It belongs to him, and he’s & his life to pay up for it.” “No doubt he will.” joined her hus- | band. *“He'd never nay eighteen cents while there’s plenty of snow on hand.” “Mizzerable critter!” jawed the Mrs. burg, which then was but the way of the west, as' he traveled through the wild country sleeping outdoors, his life in danger from In- dians. and wild beasts, clearing land, Be planted apple seeds, leaving them for the settlers to care for and came again when they were grown to dis- | tribute the young treés among the ate- In travel. At the settlements he was warmly welcomed by young and old. This was nearly a century agn, and | the orchards of the west, presumably sprang from the efforts of Johnny How do we see our own duty right here? S E D. § LYRICS OF A STENOGRAPHER. Dear ' Social -Corner Sisters: “Had cxperience?” “Some. “Look like you had some experience.” The ‘ac- If at her bargal Skin it I heard of T just | e cent was that of one “bawn in Ver- [ 3 . R e W=l self at her bargain. n if ever I heard of bme. I just|people and teaeh them how to care | geena,” incidentally the souvenir of a ¢ man its fruit-time and its|Jweharp, Let us have a bit of L e (o iother mother, In| ® Then she went upstairs to call the | hope he has to go without sugar all | for thew. Hig whole life was spent if in it we find just a little bit of children. pres.dent or a colonel, to stenographer was a nonentity. None but footl.ghters. literary soarérs, em- bryo artists, cabaret lifters, voice eul- turists and the like are eligible to whom. a wet in cold water, with a cream sauce. Browni ‘ream ter ‘with'a cup of sugar; add two eges well beaten, one-haif cun flour,, Jwo squares of chocolate melted over wa- fer, one-half cup meits and two t ‘When cold, sgrve {Pads e | ut - £ a cup. A “GOOD” MOTHER-IN:LAW. Dear Sisters of The Cofner: Tho poor, disliked mother-in-law, the butt i royal pracession. The dra- i a Sokien 1 T 3 | question. Ixeerr o T atne | where in order o 1ive In peace. get there otherwise. Perhaps thers VADA WILCOX. | Appieseed as he was lovingly called. s are wonderful adiuncts: (o fared paiber bard Sifes: ihe. wrke X th the saucer in hisie "5 Tty iy someons once sais.| AS I write I have in mind a young TIDY "ADDLEY. distinction, nothing so_practi- | signing herself Engaged Girl asked ad- 4 E o | man who, to me from a child, or commonplace as a steno- | vice a visdo % penny from the pass: | 70, the newly Wweds who o and lve| i only son could be, aiways loving | TEACHING CHILDREN SEWING. | USE FOR PAPER NAPKINS. |GREETINGS FROM ARABELLA | saphort = il Miedee ot et . and sympathy: the young, and old | COUrteous and thoughtful of his mo-| Members: of the Corner: I want tof Dear Sisters of the Social €orner: | NO. 2. My agility at reading hierogyph Maybe it Would: interest: The: Gor- So. from (:is glittering world with all | 309 sympathy: say this much from| ther, anticipating her every wish. He|tell you of the useful wofk of a be- [ There was good advice in a letter in B o Sisters: It really | 200 squashing the typewriter esta nerites to hear about a beazutiful hpme fashion, . experience, Never agan! Home | S, Married and they live by them-|nevolent woman friend in a neigh-|the Corner recently about not. using djgw enod 1o read. 5o muny o |lished, the comforting assurance was|which I visited not so fonz aga) in piay of men, its stir,| G0 1Y the dearest spot on earth,|Sclves. He seldom enters h's moth- | boring state, a plan which might|linen or cotton handkerchlefs during e e Ghia 1o Mooy Tren banded me that I was a star. “Going|which the mother-in-law is as fopd of march, 2 TR Rt FToaver on tan '|gr's home, has a car, but forgets to|prove of much service in country|the prevalent grip colds and influen-4 MUSLTRACS, HIAC 0 BoAL Irom JOAD | to Washington for the rest of the ! her aughter-niaw as She 15 of‘her - . r e e Sdom, Beauty, wisdom | VP SUGMTS thank Interested Reader | 5k her to ride, the new infiuence has! places. “|za, expecting to wash them or have|2Dd Nel e Bread 1, parch, rain, where the and though the biossom as the for the pretty | calendar with the words of cheer and helpfulness on it. JIM, SUGGESTION FOR SHAMPOO. Dear Aemibers of Social Corner: For. 4 shampoo nothing is better than mul- caused him to look upon the old home as old fashioned, and so in re- turn for the years of unselfish devo- tion the mofher bears with an ach- ing heart the neglect and indeffer- ence. Young people of the phesent day are thoughtlessly selfish. I do This good woman has banded the little girls into a sewing class, hav- ing them meet at her home every Saturday afternoon. Several of her friends have volunteered to assist her in teaching the Thildren the very useful and practical rudiments- of them washed. The writer advised in- steaq the use of soft old rags, or pa- per, or better, paper napkins, all of which could be burned ,as a precau- tion against contagion. There can be po doubt that much ning and boping for good weather for our anniversary. It seems such a long time since we met before, being cheat- ed out of the February meeting. 1 bave a word for Miranda. Please be thoughttul emough to. come and bring Uncle Joe. A change is'good for + week. Just look after the 'phome.” | A few picks on the typewriter ¢ then the ’phone promotioa. “Where he™ gsquealed ome female. “Where can I find him?’ shouted another. few:more dabs and another Voice, “Gome, did you say? only son and onty cuild, jn fasy if any ‘little matter comes up in whici the mother has 1o.d me that ghe really took tbe part ofythe wifs agaimst {he youns husband' OT course ~these : disputes »wore no rious; but this partichlar mother ing of the infection in homes where there 3 ot 1o | one-are you?" I yelled. “Are y not appear- to think her” sore an - Bimed hoe mothing is betier than mul® | not think the Good Edok means when/| plain sewing. are. several cases of colds or coughs| Svervone; DO not be so cavelul of him: | ocrctary > screamed anothe el mop to act as thoush he had e ety | T ke e ©9 W€ |1t says “to leave all” that the moth-| My friend has the happy knack of | results from the old-fashion custom| o Ml all take sood care of him L} ing s Chotee as thati” T bawle | made awful mistake in marrfing “Papas Boy: 1 want to explain, I| T, Should be loved the less, as she|making the work most interesting | of a patient using the ordinary han- | Soi @83ure you none of the sisters will | i\oryy “continued, “Is he mar {anvbody but an angel. % am niot Willow Dell, 4s you think. She | 1S the down hillside of 'life. It |not alone to the girls but to thelr in” \ky, which is frequently left lying, Steal him. Most of them are married |\pon'e you know anything”’ s The' three live in a lovely home &nd The Woman Who Understands. |iq'5 friend of miue, She knew I saw | 15 th¢ hurt from this same lack of at- | structors. Sometimes the regular|ahout until laundered with a promis- | %o menst aot ciesl ed a new vol ; 3 far as a ghest could ohserve, are ¥, Appleton, you, 5o wrote that for a joke, I taink | °Rtion that is called jealousy by the|system of teaching is varied by & lit- | cuous lot of other articles or gar-| ] "mave metn enther anxious about| 1 had faced many a unique propo- hireq garthly persons: ¥ = : to make you|tha pays you back for making us ail | "o _Vife. tle+ social pleasure. For example, if | ments. Uncle Joe: as we did not hear from | Sition, but nothing like this. Was it e I 5 e s e O i you was & boy. I would like o | L S2W some poetry years ago, that|one of the class or one of the instruc-| For twenty cents, one can buy 100 B A here to. a0 Sickness | @ matrimonial agency ,this game of 00 e ofper te haads; | see your little ones, as 1 am interested | &, WS L could remember. The last|tors chances to have a birtliday near | paper napkins, to ' be rubbed gently | ou 4t fROPE 12 B8 (ORUR SIERRSSS I hide and seek, ‘or a geauine help o o made for |in caildren. 1 have been caring for | ¢ Of cach verse was this: “You|the date of the class meeting ihe|beiween the hands until made soft|arostd; T s afrald he might bavel n S “ltering? 1 mever 'dia Mnow ; A conversation and ve made for | voung mother and baby sifl. Bogh | Must make yourself lovable if «Jou|sewing lesson is sure to' be followed land creaseless; then used in the place o hond. Marohieth The souvenir sauntered —in. Ex- sdme” Glangreainuivn ot ) are doing well. 1 like the work very | V20t to be loved,” so I would say to|by some variety of good time certain|of the ordinary handkerctlef: the| % BRRC NERGH iR, g vne UHausted and with o sickly smile . I pErp i o g~ B pyidenay of; e any ensaged girl, don’t live with vour|to give pleasure to all. sheets of soft paper can be burned as| g, mil F2Ra®s MENOE G0 MINC MIART i nea in ¢ ot Pesterhiy | & Jenlite sto tworlASCIEe 8 e s One Who Won Her Diploma: Your | Busband’s mother if you can avoid it| During: the summer, these birthday|soon as discarded by the person who £ disagreeable things. » arcund him, letter on care of tne hair was guod; but insiead of vaseline I use white mineral oil. Are you a new writer? If so, welcome to The Corner. Young Housekeeper: for her sake as well ag yours, but if cumstances make it necessary, en- er that home (remembering she Is giving to you what she risked her life | for, and what has been her joy and celebrations may take the form of a picnic visit to the woods, after work; Jor the sewing may be taken along, {10 be completed while the class and is ill, anq that is the end of any possible. danger. Several hundred of such packages of napkins should be added to the band. not. 1 hope when Miranda reads this she I should be cross if they were’ \ like to have the ladies nice to my hus- j '¢” e in those se- rmured something nepped.” I ventured t's unfortunate to be so about bein: to mention fascinating.” ‘While “they' are ‘people’ “of ‘medns, i each is engaged in business or i-| table or special pursuits, so that each goes to his.or her way during. the day, A 5 % ill not get herself in a rage. I _ ting generally at lunch or dinmer,, teachers are having an outing at the |'first aid kit—no matter how simple it| sasins o Tncie| But another Nad been added to the|TCeting st A | the pattern. Hobe to hear from you |27 delermination to ‘make yourselifail to work with ardor while enjoy- | dollar or a dollar invested in such 2|30 ‘so forth, call up X-Y-% and we | gentle puritanical Mayflower . dc. | wnd its.activities, of now idcas, of tn- ™ Sought to. win. anft o | Biagh: the Socts) Corar, lovable anq you will be loved. for|ing an after-lunch rest in the shady|supply will prove well spent. will come to his assistance so he can | Scendant. The Mayflower confided | (SR8 (WARIIUAEE PO (e e George B. Fisher of Denver, Col,: |€¥en 2 mother. aw ‘has a heart. |pavilion, in sight of the sea, before PRACTICAL NURSE. | get there on time. that one of the femzles had bom- | 900 VST 0 S UChold: the two | The vhich she was part. Many thanks for advice. I think it is A MOTHER-IN-LAW. |having the joy of a frolic on the R T Well, Wild Flower, where in this|Dbarded the “Vergeenan's” apartmentf rir80inch maids do their work| Anc the dusk she cried to| helping me. Are you an M. D.?2 1 T sands, a bath in the surf, or an eve- PREPARED FLOUR. world are you? I presume snowed in. !he‘ pl‘fkus evening. “That's inte quietly and efficiently, are not nagge: % . think so by the way you write, SOME GOOD RECIPES. néngfi'rnta;f;';gfl”“' toast about a firef ;. piitor and Social Corner Sis-| You are not one of the kind to be so | Esgnfiv I f}}j‘\ are well ‘paid,’ Enow: antiecp thel Gode ttie py: Yes. 1 am feeding | Dear Sisters of The Social Corner: | * oo’ ieinator of the class is very| ters: I am wondering how You all are | long, It seems as though I could hear | Four valises and a valet accom- s lost, torm and stress 3 s T panatiiion, or did T sooimatron goes and:comes; on 3‘“’{” - : : to have any on account of the have had the pleasure of seeing hisdouble? Wa the man_ who [ or social or neighborhood errands, en— et throgh: with e PEACE, L‘:“;e S c"’.‘g_‘“s;‘;éfl °’;’:fl}’:‘|’(§: in Ro ALY ‘1:;25 fiufi‘eb‘-’;:‘:fis oats-| range and lights S mam'i 52 | Come and bring your-other h in such agény had “gone to Wa tertains or is entertained. ~What; ehehi g Filce' €0 holllng Prous on core e less, she is e hasure&{ And | Will De interested to read about any | Merigold: You will havé some vad- Efi'mn emerging from the office?|sees and hears forms interesting topics| As TO FRANKLIN HALL. stirring _quickly; add milk at onge: ty or geprive f{, s 2 vk 11 ‘the | Sister's plants, also hens and chickens. | ing to get here as thinss look now. Where areiyou?” I asked. -“I am in!of conversation, so that the person.nl.! Wa ing—whispering | Dear Social Corner Friends: I think | beat well to avoid lumps and add mo- | members, up o the top of effort. | I wonder how many sisters buy the | Calla Lily: You seem to_be keeping | Wishington 'Tne same sweet seren- | irritable,. sour and disagreeable re- and T know you win»| (3L there will be few of the Social | lasses, salt, rye meal, and baking pow- | " RaW - ¥ prepared flour? protly cisas thetardain » siory of ages; it owers, or choked with her firm white hands; e gods when she comes _Brave: Hope you will send more tat- ting patterns. Will someone send in oak leaf knit lace, not very wide? Grandmother H.: If you will tell your street and numbér, I will try to call on you some time when the trav- eling is better. Corner sisters from Killinzly at the gathering in Willimantic March 4th. sure of getting home the same day. We ‘have had to think of the good times and wish we might be with you. Observer: lard. But how about lamb, pork, beef and sausage fat? For those who are interested in trying new recipes T wish to submit the fol- Iowing: Pumpkin Bread: Cornmeal, one and one-half cups, rye, one and one-half cups: salt, one-half teaspoon; bak- ing powder, three teaspoons; pumpkin der; stir one minue; do not beat; steam in baking powder cans and tablespoon of vinegar or lemon juice, two tablespoons of honey, one table- spoon of mustard, one teaspoon of salt, paprika to taste and one cup of thickens, or mix all the ingredients until the .mixture thickens. As the strict in keeping her young charges to the exact rules which she has laid down for them, rules given her by a professional teacher of sewing. While in the main the children love to do their work well, being anxious to please their interested benefactress, NEW-COMBR, TO NORWICH. to avoid the ‘practice of paying dou- Dble ‘what things are worth through purchasing in small quantities. As profits. If it is at all possible, the head of this rainy @ay. Yes, it is raining, al- though it tried to snow last evening. Surely thig.is an old fashioned winter. ‘Where is Auntie No. 1?7 Haven't seen a letter from her for some time. Do write and tell us about your plants. For two winters now I've been umable 1 am going to take the liberty to send you a recipe. I al- ways thought I could not do without like it. Prepared Flour—I put one heaping quart of- pastry flour in my sieve, put four evén teaspoons cream tartar and It is so hand. T had unexpected com- | pany the other night and I just made you laughing now. It was pieasing to hear from Bob White after so long a sflence. - Aunt ‘Mary: T am . wishing * the weather will be so you can join with us again. Lucy Acorn: It is a long time si Betsey Bray: It is a long time since hearing from you. and able to get out again, Wishing The Corner every 'success for many years.to eome. ARABELLA NO. bit out of patience at those who are continually telling' ahout having { panied the souvenir the mext morn- ing_en route for: Washinston. The females were getting bu was I, with the telephone r slued. to ‘my ‘ear shouting, “Gone to Washington, gone'with four valises.” Was it . I had deliberately perverted the ‘suers “of' the' dramatic arte B Have been looking \_Thvn Lllus Maytlower had his turn.|lesd means‘were to get ‘outvmore, each The weather has been so sever bake in fireless cooker from th BUYING IN QU ES. it, but it is more expensive every time | every week, with the same resuit. No- females om hiis ‘track. Haa just|according to his or her sacial sts 5 snowbound for a month and train and | Gve hours. Tee 10| | ear Cornerites: It seems in my|I'buy it. S0 I tried this and tested it | Glad Rock Maple and het hushand | espoused_ his foyrth or fifth, so - the|nthe mn(her-mAéz_\\w and daugh- | trolley service so slim that we could | Salad Dressing: Four egg yolks, two | humble opinion that,there never was| thoroughly and know you will algo | have recovered from their ~sickness|souvenir advisefl me in a- burst of | ter-in -laws. wouk cape nat venture so far from home and be 5 0| a time when it was' more desirable confidence. Did mot say if he were divying ‘up of alimony ~ or how he worked the gdme. The pilgrim was completed the titivation. The first place—the family. has always beem ac- customed to service of:this high gride,] S0 that, of couess, makes b dittaregeal i The mother has her' church’ andi social interests and her set of friends.| th younz husband has his business,! club and -other activities, e young| marks are quite_lacking when theyi meet at home. . Possibiy, if people ofi vl for each other and the poor husbgnd| —often between two points of ‘& sors—would be happier! Y :fleak oré&hooae and with New York as AUNT KATE. | I think your friend is | cream. Heat the. cream i all of us know, the buyer of a hall | two even teaspoons of soda and two - Y as Sbardtt Where ald he get it? | e wen looking well to the ways of her house- | boilar. Beat o erpam, 10 double | Jouna or an ounce of any sort of heaping teaspoons of salt. Sifi sev-| BOARDERS NEEDNT.BE/IDLE. |I¢ may have been .75 or 1-2of 1 yer Where he Trouble Was. and golden spur,| soap. Whar it Days to make our own |ull the other ingredients but the cream, | f00dstuff is pretty likely to' be|eral timesand you have as fine a pre- | ~gocia Comer Readers: 1 wonder| oo, BHE Wh: el Mr. Garfield says that coal: policy of T heiped by her.| tat > with onnlhd De done with all | Pour the cream slowly over tho mix- | charged fifty per cent. more than the| pared flour as can be bought. I put |y c2%e \ richners of the: Corner | e Morioner st e, .|the nation was unsound, but - the “are heh | Througn the Y, tWo_in.the familv? ) ture, beating constantly. Pour it into|article is worth; it is on the smallfit in a two quart fruit jar and it |20V "ML OIS 8 imar felt | gon s gotayi ust- “stepped out’| (i ouple with Mr. Garfield's policy iwas © Wwaits, strong in be-) Through the war I used the white ba- | the double boiler and cook until It|buyers that dealers make ‘their big|makes the jar about two-thirds full. A Bt e St ot con fat for bread. Just-as good as that_there was too much sound it—Louisville Post. § Pothing to do because they board and | pur e acpay s, & thickened voice/ d Some of the soap | dressing is need i 5 |a family—now more than ever—|Uup a pan of biscuits in a jiffy that : dibut he ambled along like a. deacon; aed et p to you— on the market is not it for washing, | fure. with whipped Ceonmn. T arois- | Showld. bay in quantities. | Of course| would melt in your mouth. Hope the | therefore make a. bard time of it try-| the sacong step out advanced to 4| Where the Money Came et The weman who understands. made oD from Practical Polly's |ing is particularly suitable for fruit|Some: such commodities like sugai | sisters will try it and report to g b0 e e n for & hoaltny | LSGISFnE Drocess, the third step out| A Brogkim bootblack esrns™ 3235 a —E. J. Appleton. |recipe and a friend sald it was so nice | salads T | Cannot now be o obtained; but there SWIBT LAVENDER. |, There is mo xersor (or & onlune|fnished the ossification. The cclipse Teek acpatling L b e T o y e I used it in the bathroom. g A lenty of other things always = A | came. the truth were known he gets raon-| ANSWERS AND INQUIRIES. T think some of us cling to o1d cus- | byl dge Frosting:. Two tablespoons| 002, VISUY it and. the head of the SUGAR COOKIES. loin an organization thal is interest-| One of those mornings when the ey from men who make $14-a week—, KITTT 1OU—Letters received and|toms. I bake beans every Saturday. | oo s cub HooOta b Aol TUD | house who Pays 2 fat sum for a sup- | nroreol oo e godir Gorner: In| i, Taritable work or aciivities|Lr was decorated with frost, and | Houston Post. 5 ferwarded as directed. A= small child 1 remember my fa- {caspoon vanilla. Put butier in saseer | Y f four, Jard, meal spices, ten and T e o e ey g e L o idly, atrgliing to, the. pub 1 joined TR T i PEACE—Lettes Sk ther taking the pot of beans t < e e nd cocoa, vegetables and cd e e throng. crawling onward step by etting | , as soon as she sends in her address. | 2% MIght eupper. T came from the [minutes. Add chocolate and iet be|and the like, may feel ‘the pinch at|Pookien of the s00d, oldfashioned|of her mind - “Reading only-a novellamothered, ‘meanwhile” cultivating | 1o o state of umconsclotsness. They BALSAM FIR: Paper received and | Od Bay State Maybe that Is why 1| five minutes, taling care that ehoce. | fFst, Dut stands to save a comfort: | ea's, Louet TeRAINE mine. She want: B retts. well covered with weeds, .| EOise untfl levingly clasping o strap | are no longer sensible to the pain.n- many thanks for it. e e pyp, |\te does not adhére to bottom of the | able margin every time. = o L lall right to substitute for the other| Just because a woman boards is no| s Puict out at 4ind strect. L THE SOCIAL CORNER. Dear Friends of the Social Corner: I think it would be interesting to tell us how you spend the long (a bit dreary? no!) winter evenings, the time we have to spend around the ev- an arm firesid less, starvi sa. =% eel ak the price on each garment by mak- i R as | T - enf - Dear Social Corner Sisters: It seems | Take two legs just alike, cut down|mixed, Be sure to roll soft and not|ing them herself, she tells.me. She it ;he; rllr:mlep:—flenmeer;r{;rra ;nlvzam;"é t lNF “ENZ ing lamp and the warm fireside, for| 5%, StATVINg, to say nothing of Rus- | a long time since we have met, but I | one side long enough for the seat, sew | too thin. Before baking, wet the tops | ripped up a shirt that was 2. good fit. l the deep snows in the country keep|Si2 In the throes of civil war with no | hope you are all well and that we will ped rt was 2. goo oe us at the dearest place on earth, I8 IT NOTHING TO YOU WHO PASS BY? Members of the Soeial Corner: Is it nothing to you that the people of Ser- bia, Armenia, of Jerusalem, are help- government but a military despotism? Over all of them is the dread if not the actual pressure of hunger and want. our readiness to strike or to profiteer, ;l are likely to have panic and disas- T, Economy is the duty of every citi- other sacrifice that you can make? ‘Work and eave should be the slogan of the year 1920. ‘Whether bolshevism b pan. Remove from range, add vanilla and heat until the right consisteney to spread. JESSICA. CLUB NO. 2. meet at the Buckingham Memorial on March 4th, Club No. 2's anniversary. think you will not forget the day and the snow for that day; we will have a nice time. Eliza: Jane: Your letter received. meeting - and’ accept your Kiud. ower about the dishes. ‘Hoping for a nice day and a_good crowd, with best wishes for the Social ANOTHER USE FOR STOCKINGS. Dear Social Corner Sisters: Drawers for little folks can be made very easily from old white or black stockings. in a strip three inches wide from the top down to the end of ccut. Join the other leg to the strip in the same the scoreh with peroxide of hydrogen. Press and lay in the sun to dry. Steam ths Splinter: When a splinter mouth of the bottle and press it slight- ly. The action thus produced will draw the flesh down in a minute or two and the steam wiil extract th flavoring. Here is my method: One cup sugar, two eggs, one-half cup butter; three tablespoons sweet milk; three small teaspoons baking powder, one and one-third: pints sifted flour. Season with lemon or vanilla, or both with milk and sprinkle on sugar, ¢ MAYFLOWER of individuals'need in the spring of the year, however, is fresh air, ex- ercise and a simpler diet. Owing to foods. Ag n result when the spring arrives with its warm days many of us are like o furnace that has s0 choked with fuel that it doesm't excuse_ for idleness. TIn fact it should be an incentive to work. A liftle wo- man of my acquaintance who hoards, at s fashionable fhotel makes all o her husband's shirts. She saves half smoothed It out, cut a pattérn from it and went to work with most grati- fying success. “But I don’t:know how Members of the Social Corner: Which go We most care for—our very own, or our associates and ' friends? one of them said, “Mother will never go.out with me. She’s always got a club meeting or something else to go to. But I can have more fun without ayenue .was a pastoral scene. Plung- ing through snowdrifts I made the office - The Mayflower ‘was there. The omething on his' mind. barometer ‘was rising. 2.75 or 1-2 of 1 per cent. was working, Was salutary messages. The telegraph messenger was. expecting. to he thrown from the ninth story window. negligible ‘quantities. . Safety Exit the waning !g?ar. THE LITTLE SPINSTER. first. n ¢ our ge- |The proper answer to that should be, H AR NSHI Was very.glad to hear from you | h: ne far into the hand it can be [ Weather conditions many o T < 3 FRES! R; © SU NE AND zen. You will say, many of you. Tt | again, also to learn thal you arc. o | cxiracted by steaming.’ il a wide: | Hvites are restricted in the winter | four own, of eourse!” But is such| o WATE R st o] there nothing more that you can do, no to be faithful, that is the question. We |. did not.create our bodies, We should | be very careful of them and obey the laws of nature. God has glyen us i ease di well. 4 her, so 1 should woriy!”. Could our|plenty of fresh air, sunshine and good comen 10 stay Sopento b Soed. aend| Comner. Fleane ramember 'the Alsh |aplintarat the Same tmo decromme (Ha | S on sinnét Suy Follbe “trom ThesyF anhbhiues ey ARGLIOE yat **| Dure water, all of these to keap us well perhaps, on and me. Ameliorate & SCOTTIE. marrra condition# at a dollar a bottle, Mett-| “Dom't ®alk housework to me,” 'said| and strong and happy. Dom’t shut put flicted by the profiteers,—Toledo Blade. E ] 12§ * This elimate of ours is sdaptedato the cultivation of patience. starts with a Co The Mayflover was blooming, I was i : inl make ir of draw- ) : . 3 4 In France the franc, which Is ususl- | date, 30 many have mentioned it In | eye with plonty of seat. coom. Make YOuR ”Rmcd w’f;‘: T oo eate ot :Wava (aEadarh. | he only goat 0T “Wouln't talk Iy worth 20 cents, is now worth but | their letters. 1 was very much disap- | them long enough for winter and short |, Soclal Corner Friends: With the are plenty of wavs.of jearn.| What he “wouldn't talk” about was eight cents. pointed when the snow storms pre- | with elastic for summer. Put a|honk of the wild geese flying north- mr:lo‘w o e pand make clothes If| not obvious, but: supposedly “2.75 or The condition in Italy is no better. | vented our meeting this month. and on fop like other underdrawers,| Ward to be anticipated very soon s sim: o |females” " “The gentle puritanical Compared with Burope, we are pros- | Tidy Addly: Hope you.canicomothis | Peroxide Removes Scorches: Traces | thoughts turn to the spring tonie au- St AMuynlawer, was: -doing’ artltic ~side- ' perous; but, even 8o, unless we aban- | time. of damage done ry too hot an iron | tomatically. e = HOME INFLUENCES. lights on the Highland g. Atoms | . don our ease, our reluctance to labor, | Twice Twenty: Try to get through | may be quickly removed by dampening | The tonic which the ‘vast mafority ere