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TOMATO VEGETABLE SOUP FOR|ple haying many times as Jarge an in- CANNING AND DRYING CORN. come ag she and her husband seize eager- ¥ e Becomme T\ pretentious. In short, actual privilegh to have Corner Sisters: e sort of home at all. Moreover, thou- been reading ‘all about your nice vaca- tion trips and how much you have ‘en-{’ POLITICAL (Special to The Bulletin.) New London, Sept. 17.—At one of the ward gaucuses for the momination of al- dermeh_the qualifications of one of the nomineés as set forth in the very brief speech of nomination was that he had lived in the ward five or six years and was o member of a fire company! The iatter qualification was necessary in order 10 insure election in the long ago and it was generally suprosed that the condi- tions had changed and that it was not | YeaT. necessary to be & member of the fire de- partment in order to get a complimentary ce under the city govern- Even in the old days it was not openly stated in caucus that a reason why man should be nominated was be- se of membership in the fire depart- Most everyone is anxious to can corn but many refrain because they bhave such bad luck with it. If certain precauti chance of “flat sour” is greatly minim- g corn. Freshly gathered young corn is the kind to can. packing after blanehing, and quick cool- ing after the period of processing (out of or the jars may crack) are otner important requiremcs 1t is always safer to blanch, col pack only ope jar of corn at a time if one person is to do the work. alone, so that the product has mo chance to deteriorate from standing in a warm place for a mo- 1 cannot take a_ vaaction in] the same way, let us all plan to get as much pleasure out of our surroun possible. Although T have not been more than| ten miles away from home since last May, 1 have enjoyed the summer Tt has been mostly a “do as you please” summer for me, and you know there is a lot of pleasure in that for the wh they are unwilling’ again to go to the: m. And the privilege of entertaining! If it is only to offer a friend a cup of tea and of toast in your ewnhome it ijs semething that no oné who has not tried to live in hotels or boarding houses There is far less hos- pitality now than there used to be—all is it appreciated when CENTURY PLANT. SOCIAL CORNER POETRY. light in characte: vomme, broth or bouillon, that the ape- tite be stimn If the main WOMEN ARE FREE AT LAST IN ALL THE LAND. to the trumpet sound » day of leng sought lib-| ulated rather than satisfied. dish at :-:nr be roast beef, fully appreciate. We have gotten up when we pleased, | the gone to bed the same, eaten the same, dressed the same and warked the same, rather a lazy existence, but very com- fortable in hot weather. 1 went to one Social Corne: s mm.; to break uu“'fi otony. An pany enoug! mon 5 aunt of 85 yvears spent two weeks with us, which we though! 1 am now giving Gone are the ages that ‘bave heid us - 3 we stand as he, The exact method of canning Remove the rusk young ears of corn and blanch (on the cob) for five minutes if the cab is small and for eight to ten minutes for larger cobs. Cold-@ip quickly, score each row of kernels and cut the corn from (& When cutting, hold the tip of the ear in the left hand and cut the outer part then scrape *he pulp by pressi of the knife along the cob; the kernel husks on the cob. Pack the corn at once into hot steril- ized jars stood on a cloth wrung out of | caucus. hot water and fill .to within one inch of | the top, using a wooden spoon. half teaspoon salt to a pint one teaspoon of salt to a quart size with boiling water to overflowing partially seal. boiler for 180 minutes (or three making surk that the water is at le one inch aver the top of the j beginning to count the ti water boils again after the jar ‘When the period o ization is over, completely seal as quickly as possible. leakage and store. Drying Corn—Young, tender corn | most as necessary to use for ¢ Husk and silk nips, beets, and one vegetables grown above gyennd, as lettuce, cabbage, eelery. (8) 1f the green a salad, the simple French dressing of oil, acid, salt and pepper is preferable to a mayonnaise or a cooked dressin ted | Reserve these latter dressings for lunch eon and supper when the salad serves as the main dish of the meal. aeld in apples and pineapples aids in the digestion of bacon, ham, perk chops and roast pork; eranberry sauce or fruit jellies harmonize with dishes of ile mint saunce or apple mint late with lamb, espeeially The acid of iemon is ap- petizing with' fish and shell fish and the flavor of tomatoes is almost eqqually de- sirable with any dish of meat, fish, beans Canned fruit, fruit cup, grape Juice in gelatine dishes or with tapioca, grape juice sherbet dishes are appropriate after broiled B roasted meats, while mince pie or strawberry shortcake enriches a dinner in which fish, eggs or some left-over ma- terial ia the main dish. Supper or Luncheon Dishes—(1) While any souyp is a welcome prelude to supper or luncheon, these meals offer a most ‘opportunity for presenting mock turtle soup, oxtail soup, pea and bean soups. chowders and stews, these dishes is hearty enough to warrant its service as the main dish of the meal. A lighter soup may be followed with baked beans and pork, cold meat, egEs in any ome of a great variety of ways, fish in salad or creamed on toast, or cooked vegetables in jellied beef ex- trac or paying pl Beneath & master, aaw we stand 25 he, Fres for world-service unto Free of the dragging chains that used to The sordid labor, the unneticed woe, The heipless shame, r p‘kmlc. one MANY HINTS THAT WILL COME ‘IN had Dear ‘Editor and Social Corner Mem- bers: Is there room for another in your large family? I enjoy reading the letters very much and perhaps I can send a few hints that may be of use {o some of yeu. A good flilling for layer cake is made as follows: Pear Filling: It was the custom then to have firemen attend the caucus and see 10 it that their favorite was nominated, but it was never The plans were laid hen the men were seated around the old - in the fire house and worked out in This was done in the endeavor to remove suspicion that might be to the the fireman candidate on ou a ndumt-:n; canned vegetable soup, which a vouches for and which T am going to try very soon myself. Tomato Vegetable Soup—Six onions, six carrots two turnips, one-quarter of small cabbage, two or three sweet pep- pers, both red and green, one smarty seeds removed stalks of celery, one peck of ripe toma- Wash, peel and run through the fneat chopper all but the tematoes and put on to cook in just water emough to Cut up tomatoes unpeeled and put on to cook in another kettle with one When soft rub through to our owner's least: com- so stated openl No longer pets or slaves are we, for lo! i Two quarts of pears, Women are free at last in all the land. one pound of raisins, two cups brown Put the pears through chopper, then measure, also put raisins the chopper. Cook until it thickens and seal. Stir often to prevent scorching. To fasten the labels on cans and bot- tles use a small strip of adhesive plaster and they will not come off. Mold can be kept from the top of pre- serves by putting a few drops of glyce- rine around the edges before putting on Long was the steny road our feet have | election day. dark past to the new world There was a time when local polities _ | were governed by a certain fire company |and members of that particular organiza- ed about all the public offices. This was played for years until a ma- ty of the voters tumbled and put an to that phase of local politics. The ame has been revived but the players ributed among the ral fire companies, but there is lack- combination that brought to nominee success at the lays when a fireman gets e usually has the other fel- dicapped by the support he gets members of the company with Each sten with heavy hindrance hemmed in your wasl Each door to freedom closed with bolt tradition all entwin- and similar sweet quart oF water. a sieve all possible, then add minced vegetables, cloves, a bunch of parsley and a large bay-leaf (to be removed just before the Cook until all the veg- etables are tender, adding salt, pepper and sugar to taste. the open kettle method. Primrose: What have you been doing all summer? Happy Go Lucky: What are you read- Untrained, uneducated, uneombined, We had to fight ald falths of long ago, And in our households find our dearest 1 A few drops of oil of lavender scatter- | D the canner. ed through a book case will save a li- brary from meld in damp weather. To clean a sponge that has become slimy and unpleasant, over night, wring out and rinse thorough- ly in warm water to which has been add- ed a teaspoon of carbolic acid. To wash water bottles that have become stained, put in shreds, then half fill with hot, scapy wa- ter in wWhich has been dissolved a little Let stand half an hour, shaking frequently. Rinse with clean wa- more equally Invert to test fc “y soup is canned). Agzainst the world's whole weight we had ak it in milk Can boiling hot by Till came the day it could no mere say o 2 1 the land. cording to the size—five r Women are free at last in all !\ Cold-dip quickly and cut the the cob as in canning. us prejudices. emotion-drowned, Hose like a flood and would not let us for she same office. dicates that there is lack of the that prevailed in the old days \ ihe firemen controlled the working political parties and made the firemen cock-sure regardless By the way, just how many officers are there in office now who ¢ not membds of some fire organiza- either on the active, the exempt, fe or the honorary lis ‘With best wishes to all from TWICE ‘washing soda. Women themselves, soft-bred and silken ing the temperature to 1 Three and a h; half hours will be nec: Pour the dr bowls and stir several tim two or three days to insure dried product. 3 in a cool, dry, well ventilated piac It the housekeeper has no n dryer, she may improvise one ing cheesecloth tight over a w spreading the corn on thi: in her oven, leaving the oven d open, with a thermometer to regard to temperature. way must be soaked for several hours (to | restore the moisture) -bafore being | for use for the table. MEATLESS AND MILKLESS BUTTERLESS SOUPS. Social Corner Friends: interested in meatless, ‘Wash your pota- toes and pare them and boil them so when your potatoes are cooked you will have about one quart of salted water. This is the foundation and stock of all Now add three pota- toes to a quart of potato water; them take a can of peas and; add the water in which the peas are canmed to this Put peas through the with one-half of a green pepper; that to the soup: place over the fire and Then strain. Now place the soup over the fire, salt and pep- two and one-half table- of butter substitute, ome table- one tablespoon of 2dd to the soup while bou- ing and it makes a delicious cream of toric shame have won by their mad A pinch of salt put into the lamps when they are filled will cause them to burn with more briiliance. To drive away red ants, keep 2 small bag if sulphur in the drawers or closets they frequent and they will dissappear. To clean a frying pan rub with a hard bread crust and wash in hot water with 2 little washing soda dissolved Never scrape it or the next food friend To keen their own subjection ; with them " Many of you (3) Canned fruits and fruit dishes make less ‘nutritious desserts minee ple, cake and custards; keep this in mind when making choice of the des- If. necessary let the dessert make up for any shertcomings earlier part of the meal. Best wishes to all, and success to The | forces of the world we find, No crime so hazen and no viee so low But fought us, with inertia blind and its darkiing With thege we strove and still must Women are free at last in all the jgnd. and butterless And ignorance beneath al parties have made nom- these nice soups. s for aldermen and for the town the consolidated form of the selectmen being mem- court of common To clean copper or brass. put some fine salt on a plate and into it a cut lemon and rub on the metal. the worst stains. A solution of chlaride of zinc used in the proportion of one pint to four gallons of water is a most efficient cleansing and purifying agent for the sink waste pipe for the sink room or bath reoms. To remove mildew rub with the juice of a raw tomato and sprinkle with salt and lay in the sun. Repeat two or three times EASTER LILY. “his will remove The serving squaw, the peasapt, toil em- SOME m)fib RECIPES FOR THE Bocial Corner Folks: I was glad to see my first letter in print, so will try again. | Joan: I tried your sour cream cake and I made it as a two-layer cake with choeolate filling. Here is one I hope the sisters will try: Milk Cecoa Cake—One-quarter cup butter, one eup sugar, one egg, half teaspoen soda in half cup of sour milk, four teagpoens cocoa, one cup flour, one 8alt, ome-quarter cup This makes a large cake we mow see women world-re- THE HOME EMERGENCY CABINET.| Dear Social 'Corner: friend this summer I saw a first aid closet, especizlly are several children, the family, as never before. My friend's youngster hpd reccived a bad cut in quickly gathered him up and too to the bath room, where in a lit cupboard on the wall was eve an emergecy. vhe needed things right wher wanted and in no tiwe the cut 2d up and the boy at play the bandage, covering T and dry gauze, and all done In art and sclence. work of all degree, spoon of cornstarch, She whom world progress had left far be- grated chees»: of full life divin- Soup—~Peel your squash and ‘When cooked rub through straincr and zave water you boil squash in; add to this pulp you have put Now place over fire With two cups of water that you have boiled your potatoes in, one cup of cook- ed rice, one green peper put through the chopper, a little parsley. slowly for one hour, then remove, press through a sieve, return to the fire, ada two and one-half tablespoons of butter substitute and a well beaten egg. Heat through and servie. Onion Soup—Take one cup of salt cod- fish and freshen it and put through a chopper. Twelve onions sliced then, cook- ed in a little pork fat or cod fat Now put vour onions to boil in three pints of water you have boiled your potatoes in (no salt) ; simmer for two hours, then and press through sieve. Add codfish, four tablespoons of nut butter, and then add salt and pepper to taste, al- 8o a little celery and one cup of coeked Y. Any soap that is left in clothes wili affeet the bluing, because the alkall in the soap decomposes the coloring mat- ter and causes it to form iron rust spots. Be careful to rinse clothes well before argest service gladly te bestow; is the gain since ages far below, labor, both of teaspoon vanilla, bolling water. and is very miee. Do you know what nice evaporated milk makes? and let it sour, so as to have it to cook with. Try it. 1 don't know whether T am taking too mueh space or not tut T want to send my Baltimere pickie recipe. and I kave never seen. it printed. Baltimore Pickle—Twa quarts ripe to- matoes, two quarts green' tomatoes, one ions, three red pep- -haif cup of salt; i " In the morning drain and add one quart vinegar, half pound sugar, one ounce mustard seed, one ounce celery seed, half cup horseradish. It is very nice. he horseradish for myself, but mest sveryone likes it added. do a lot of crechet work, so I am €0ing to try the pattern Tess sent. Hope U have not taken too m N HOME MATTERS, Dear Secial Corner Sisters: I find it a @reat saving on children's underwaists to cut two holes out of the back of an old corset where the eorset lace runs through and sewing them on to the underwaist #nd then put the garter pin through these two holes. This prevents wear and tear through eolander. 2d man Fitzpatrick aspired to be an Now may her power and genius clear. and he marshaled his forces, in the Ockford Hose com- was opposed by Bdward Smith, of the members of patrick won out by is little contest wiil | the Waomen are free A good furniture polish is a mixture last in all the las of vinegar and sweet oil put on sparing- Polish with a clean T get a can Let this cook vears of effort to her praise: re- To clean the railings of banisters aft- ch courage all may bemd the er washing off dust with soap and wa- ter, rub with a mixture of two parts lin- seed oil and ome of turpentine. A good polish for hard wood floors is to melt together (in a bowl set in hot water), half a pint of turpentine, two and one-half ounces of powdered resin and ‘three-quarters of a pound of Apply Wwith a soft cloth and polish with a brush. Do not set set directly on the stove as all the ingredients are inflam- le her brother, with full ' freedom - and wife and eitizen is she— Queen of her soul and bedy, heart and It is very nice Admiring the idea, sabinet arrangement as follow “The upper shelf is for dre dages. one, two and three inche il silk_and eottan wool pads need to apply fomentations. of soft old flannel for fomantations ilized gauze, which cne buys at store, and an assortment of soft old I and muslin I have Washed and boiled ntored away here. “That can of mustard, the ca nf floru | and the bowl and spoon are for gency mustard plaster. i old rags come in. . ‘warm water and the right nroporti flour and mustard zrd I have a ne plaster ready in two miautes. trip to the kitchen and fumbl among containers in the cupboard dov to a man support the party or the ward leaders will miss Tere in New London there Is no polit- head cabbage, t cal doubt as to the renomination of Rich- the noble service God design- 1 . Freeman for congress, and if re- 4 1 clection will be only a of legal form. The only democrat mi-officially announced e the marehing millions, row With steady eves amd faces all They come! they come! a glad trh -1 Hoses and laurels in in their Should enjoy hearing from any of the sisters and will answer any and all let- Am so afraid of taking a name that is already in use, but will ven- ture it and hope I am not Best wishes to all. :s not declared himself as to the ters or cards. The only other name heard in emocratic nomina- Thomas R. Murray, Deal Tom,” and he has not been mentioned. = Were Con- n Freeman deputiz:d to name the c nominee, it is fair to presume would name his distinguished Freeman is a political - in his 0id home town and is not cxperience in that line. It would ure for Freeman to be pitted who believes he is the vote-getter in the town, for then n would have won a victory worth Vegetable Soup—Take two quarts of water in which you have boiled sweet corn. the water you have beiled string beans and potatoes. onions, two carrots, two potatoes, ene cup string beans, one cup of green corn, one pepper, a sprig of parsley and celery. Let cook slowly one and one-half hours; strain; add one tablespoon of butter, one tablespoon of sugar, a little red pepper, tablespoon of cornstarch, Let come to a boil and Women are free at last i all ENVOI A mat of pa now must change Into that agd twe NAOMI, NO. 3. zarden where /on LEAP YEAR DRAWING TO A CLOSE, Dear Sisters of The many of you realize this is “leap year,” the time proverbial for woman to take the initiative, in 8o far as the initiative re- mains to be taken? Shall we suppose that there will and proposals of mar- riage, the remaining months than ever be- fore, or fewer. For that matter I might read the paper and ask more divorces or less divorces? Now that woman can be made voters, who in our circle are going to made vot- ers and go to the polls and vote? of this is rather new, but important and interesting, and may be we can meet our affinity at the political meeting. The saying is that “man proposes and “leap year" is towatch the 1920 record when the year book closes, and judge Whether this has beeh a “leap year” in name only. Doubtless the forefathers who accord- ed woman special proposal privileges one year in every four, by jinks no prided themselves on their old fashioned frecdom means new duty, ‘broad 4+ better world and hoid it se ““Then there hydrogen pero: antiseptic tablets and jodine, soda t and a tiny vial of peppermint for tion, castor oil, fruit salts, smelling salts. simply a mixture of lime wate is for burns, picric gauze for burns. saturated solution of boracic acid bottle of boiled water on this s corked with sterile gauze.” It certainly is a capital arrangement for every household. pepper to taste. 5 This carron o more marriages ANSWERS AND INQUIBIRS. ~—~Having compiled ~with name has been entered as For an inexpensive petticoat, cut off at the ankle worn out feet of long cotton or woolen stockings. > AUNTY No. the ries rour a Cornor member. - ADA CARROLL—There 13 a letter| P f you will forward your WILL ENTERTAIN Rip up seams in ack of stocking, sew together on ma- chine as many Murray as candidate for assessor has occasions led his party vote office, and on one occasion was th v demoerat on the ticket élected. This tend to show that Murray is justi- his claim. Murray is really in nest ‘when he says he would like the but claims his chief draw k, and an important one, was his in- ¥ to furnish the required amount to the election expenses. There is s handicapped, so he says. Mur- positive that he could get a ma- over Freeman in New London of and that with the money fea- tted he could after a tour of the fore election win out by a sub- It might not be a bad or the democrats to hand the nomi- furray, just to see what he Dear Social Corner Writers: been silent for a long time but I have read all the letters from old and new writers with great interest. all the goodness myself without giving any in return. About every time I read the Corner page I vow that I will write often, but you all know how easy it is to put off g when we have so many aother duties to attend te. Lucindaz I haven't been able to find what 1 gaid I would send you. mistake somewhere I think. i Are the congratulations due you or someone else by the same name. Eliza Jane: I hope you are recovering from your fall. Maine Lover: DO IT TODAY. Corner Friends: There is something you something you dread to do, ®omething about your house—do it today. That is the best advice in the woi And it is given with the hepe that housewifo who read it will be: (:unl ¥ o put off procrastinatien that 1hing which she has dreaded and) contemplation of which i ygen mental discomfort has some task that we weuld ot do—samething we must do but/ at we don't want to do, -/ ance, It may be that last sprin we threw the winter coats into a trank properly brushed the skirt.and the narrow for the top. Then press all seams open, and either face or hem the bottom. Make a narrow cas- ing at the top and run a rubber through. ‘When a wash dress begins to sag on the dress, over the end ironing across the BRIEF STATE NEWS Watertown—A garden sjow was h the Community hall noon and evening. God disposes.” the sides, atretgh of the ironing board, :g I‘-‘-uu :l dewn the seam. Nearly me 3 dress can be stretched back Dy h‘].ln:.l’.. hyb il:nin: in this way. & handy. wrv to warm wat, the baby’s milk at e wire and make a ring for four' wirés up and down fo Rocky Hill—The Connecticut Foun Co. began working on the old time a; Almost every - #A Take a heavy the top with r the bottom. Fasten a wire around the. bowl of the lamp as tight as possibis hooks at the top so the pan of water will This should extend about an inch above the top of the lamp chimney. When starehing black sateen under. skirts, shirts, aprons, etc, add a little black coffee to the starch and it will not shew white on the black goods. Tomato Cakes—Brat four egzs light, add one quart of tomatoes and three ta- blespoon of melted butter, pepper and salt to taste; stir in eracker crumbs to make & SM batter, then drop from a spoon on Brown on bith eides. Bloomfield—Miss Abie is one of the new engaged in the public schools of enough to give us only one chance in four years to take a man gently by the hand and tell him we are tired of waiting for him to propose.: Yes, the old fashioned times and ways are passing. The world is no longer made so exclusively for man to shape over and goven with his ancient reckless, or rath- er royal way of taking women things for granted. The habit is growing on women move a bit faster and oftener than once in four vears, but those who intended to propose this year and have 8o, have nearly four months left. 1 answered your lettér and sent powder for your foot bath, but it was returned. I am send@ing a letter to you through The Bulletin Social Corner. If after receiving it you will send me your eorrect address I can mail it right You have my sympa- thy in - the loss of your sister, and your Hope ydu are getting along ‘Danbury—Commencing Wednesday last, meat markets E will open at 7:30 each morning, instead | of seven o'clock. Fairfield—A feature of the Junior De- partment of Fairfield County reau exhibit at the Danbury r be the display of Holstein calves by the Calf Club members. Glastonbury—Mr. Ledgard have having them and laid away in camphor. 1 get at it right away, but we didn't. They are still lying in that trunk. And we dread to get at the job because there :"\o:rh' ‘;hanu that they have peaten as a result of our carelessmess .lu we don't want to find this out. O, of course. we intend to get at them some time—why not de it zo‘d‘u! G And there is that letter. write it when it was due, put it off because you didn’t just knaw lol:: k:l:l explain delay. ve dou 70u know you simply must -‘:ufiw or later. but vou are dreading it—why ot do it today? It won't take more than tan minutes and after you have written it nd sent it off you will feel so much treer 3 ardest things that the wife or anyone else has to bear is the thought of such little tasks and duties wouldn't life be sasier If you didn't have any such omis- vions. Eo ponder? Why not do those things Success and lon, s in Danbury Wild Flower: I am a long time send- ing my recipe you wanted but here it is Boiled Dressing—Three-fourths tablespoon salt, one tablespoon mustard, three tbalespoons sugar, two tablespoons two tablespoons butter, one-fourth teaspoon pepper, one and one-half cups cup vinegar, two Mix dry ingredients gether, add broken eggs and beat, add water and vinegar, put on stove and cook until thick; ready to use U g, with milk or cream, It will keep a long time. ‘Well, Sisters, 1 am going fo give you another chance to meet With me at my on the 29th of this month. stormy the next day. and without regard to party 1t would be more of a com- ew London were to vote or nearly so, for the distin- d {ownsman as a matter of local ride, if for no other reason. Naturally S | there are democrats here, as elsewhere, marriage of their daughter, Doris Mae | who are so tightly hidebound that they land, | would prefer to vote for the traditional | wicked chap n to vote for a republican. But so_infinitesimal that they do into political computation in failed to do sued invitations for the whole egas. YA S and then you | greased Serve at once. Beet Relish—Take 20 beets, boiled ten- der, six onfons, three or four green pep- pers, put them all throush the food chop- per and add one and one-half cups sugar, cover with vinegar and cook 20 minutes flavor with ginger, cinnamon and s vack in fruit jars and seal. how you were and Truman Hudson Hzle, And now you ha at 6 osclock, i South Glastonbury. Cromwell—Why not a state park for | these Cromwell? citizens are asking. 't 0 would be only a modest one, if the |these liberal times. ideas of a few people around these parts prevail, but it would be none the less useful and as 2 state park assured of the best of attention. Newtown—S. Howell Wright, Mrs. 0. O. Wright, Cleveland, Ohio, has been nominated on | the democratic governor of Ohio. add butter. St. Luke's church, it | not, “enter UNCLE SAM'S DAUGHTER. FOR THE HOSPITAL. Sisters of The Corner: growing more and more to think it wise to take as much illness as possible out of the house and go to a hospital, where is convenient and ready at hand. If one has not had experience in a hospital it is well to know what to take with them. Of course, the most necessary clothing of which there If the 30th proves too, I will have to call it off, but let us hope the weatherman will give us a pleasant day the 29th all are in- vited if any wish to invite friends they are free to do so. Be sure 4nd bring plate, cup, fork and also cake or sandwiches, as us- 1 think j§ost of you know how to If the new ones will plan to come with some of the older ones they | will find me easy. - All best wishes for the good of the Corner and welcome to all new mem- AUNTY No. 1. HOME, SWEET HOME. Sisters of The Social Corner: In these days when almost all over the country there is a shortage of houses and fami- lies are doubling up, making room for relatives and acquaintances Who are un- able to find houses to live in, and others are moving into rooming houses or board- ing houses or hotels—then the housewife with a home of her own, be it ever so humble, begins to realize how fortunate she is in having that home, even though it does involve hard work and much anxi- There are democrats in New Lond ny of them, who voted for Frank B. Brandegee six years ago, and will vote for him 2gain in the coming election, this time, perhaps, as a matter_of local pride. are some democrats, to be plain, do not take stock in all that their uguished fellow townie has proclaim- ag: democratic doctrine as propounded by President Wilson, that do ove of his radical stand against ident and the democratic ' party, y will vote for the re-election of andegee just the same, and if r reason than he is a thor- w Londoner. It is believed ccording to voting population he he largest vote in New Lon- aceorded a candidate for office One of the CONSERVATION AND EFFICIENCY. Social Corner Members: vation of woed as well as gas is in order new. By opening the cold air enough so that no smoke escapes, the wead will last wishes a slow fire. A range has so much capacity that mahy kinds of work can be dome if one plans for the undertak- whose home The conser- life to_The Cormer. UNTAIN LA"R!Lr. WHAT TO HAVE POR MEALS. Dear Corner Sisters: Heve are some lecting breaktast, am- weeks in town, in Cleveland. Greenwich—DMrs. Charles P. Arn and her daughter, ys trong gave an Informal dance at residence in Belle Haven Frid. ing for seventy-five guests. the dance Mrs. William Henry Hays en- tertained fifty members of the party & supper at her place Thomaston—The Thomaston Co-opera- tive Store which has been opened public since the disastrous fire in T aston two months ago in which the bus ness was badly burned, |is doors tonight (Saturday) and after hext| Monday will sell to the members only. | Middleton—In that now famous case of Hull against Peisner, dentist bill, the papers In th. the . superior court have now Clerk George Burnham of that tribuns and are returnable on the first Tuesday left Thursday for nightdresses, should be plenty. Have heavy and if you can a few made to button or fasten down the front from top to hem. A bed jacket of some sort is useful, as this can be *slipped over the nightdress. Two cloths, a pair of hed slippers and a neg- ligee is about all. LAUREL BLOSSOM. mggestions as to sel ner, supper or luncheon dishes: Breaktast Dishes— (1) Creals, as oat- meal and cornmeal, with comsiderable fat. m eemposition, are Better adapted to cold than to hot weather. ng: Canning tematees by baking is praeti- New 1 am canning peaches and rs; some cans are filled with ' both with gweet apples added. ripping pan With an inch of wa- ter is used to set the canggin with cov- three wash- in Belle Hav WASHING AND DYING CORSETS. Social Cormer Sisters: wondering what success others have in 1 rava been doing some experimenting with such pleasing resuits that 1 am going to give you the benefit seveals to eat with baeon, shepe or steak, and tornmeal when fish or are the main #igh of the breakfast. sereals eaten wi fellow democrats in New London many consider foul ng conditions. Mr. Fox democratie registrar that carries a nice salary and some of his thought it was a life job as none 1 as being opposed to him for which carries with it te at the polls on the of- a matter of legal form, al party is entitled to a there is no opposing can- on day. Even at the city nominations were fruft is cold. Extra fruit is ‘ana | €°%ked en. the top of the stove and when the cans are taken from the oven I re- meve the covers and press in more fruit quickly. When the laundry the cans of fruit 1 have been ‘washing corsets. Bither of these ‘work is being . done the oven are cook- I placed the corsets on the scrub-board and scrubbed them with a stiff brush. Thus far it is, of course, an old story, but invariably while they came our clean they were of a grayish cast, so I dyed them with pink soap dye, scrubbing that In spite of the experience of to ‘l’! ction, the v ty. Probably homes were never greatly prized than they are today. The man and his wife who, a few years ago, by dint of hard saving and eccaomy, ac- cumulated enough to start in the pur- little home of their own and then throughout the years that fol- lowed paid off all obligations, have now The guards on either end of the fe boats at San Diego, Cal., are opera by compressed air. deck when it is desired that passengers and vehicles shall pass over them anc are raised into service by operating & rposes, Greetings to all members. chase of a The beverage for breakfast is a = They sink into of tasts, though 2d good luek. good shade of pink can be obtained. A sunny, breezy day should be chosen, fi:; it is essential that the corsets They are th the full privileges of alder- e is no doubt as to the result the republicans will continue to haw / in the ccuncil. On the repub- 11 was harmony at the cau- ot in the Fifth ward, the repub- tronghold, so strong that for years lemocrats made no nomination from or did so merely as a formal- 1 the Fifth there were fully 130 n attendance, while in the s there were scarcely enough to fill the delegation to the city conven- ction day, as the = — = g J. Coliins. A ballot choice of Mr. Collins. Senator Fox was sarprised and so were many of his political friends -and they are puzaled to understand just the rea- son why, unless it be that he will be op- posed for the remnomination for state sen- | ator, or to curh his alieged Mr. Fox, himseim, that he was to be bounced from the reg- istrarship, especially in a presidential It may be that Mr. Fox did mot drill in the right political squad and thie action of the democrats is simply & po- litical retaliation of the when the squad that Mr. with centrolled the democratig party in New London and deposed William T. Connor from the office of redigtrar which he had filled for & much longer term than has Mr. Fox be mayor. quested to meot Town Hall, urday, the 1920, ‘at 1145 a. ., for dresses of Delegat: the Chairman and Secretary of the cus held on the 26th day of August. A. D. rded immediately to les A. Gates, Willimantic, Conn. Per order of the Republican Committes in and for the Second Congressional Dis- trict. 1920, should be forw: Charl Dated at Will day of September, A. D. 192 A Bulletin To Let Advertisement Will Rent It AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES FORD OWNER—Are bright light with the regulation lease? not, your magneto is weak charging. The Norwich Welding Co., with im Unit Remagnetizer, will rechargs your magneto “’:Hle you wait “hest republicans that | But St Phone 2i4. 11 resulted in the ction taken Fox did drill EEPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION The Congressional Delegates slected by the Republican Electors of Towns comprising ihe Second Congres- sional District of the State of Connecticut be, and they hereby are, motified and re- convention at the Willimantic, Conn.. on Sat- th day of September, A. D. the purpose of nominating a candidate for Representa- ve in Congress in and for the Second Congressional District of Connecticat, to elect a Republican Congressional Commit- tee for the ensuin transact any other done at said convention. Credentials, giving full names and ad- properly attested by years, and usiness proper to CHARLES A. GATES, Chairman. antic, Conn., this 11th 920 you Every Woman Wants ANTISEPTIC POW and nation of Frank B. Brande- ed States senator is a com- pictured with Fox has been hit for city and town officers the recommended Mr. Fox for renomination for senator. All r__recomrendations were ap- When this nomination was rec- d one John Ryan, chairman of lever on the pilothouse after the boats|the town committee, objection, ‘been loaded. Mechanical IF THAT CAR OF YOURS IS NOT RUNNING RIGHT — CALL UP 756 The Armory Garage 319 Franklin Street Norwich, Conn. OVERHAULING AND REPAIR WORK OF A.L KINDS Automobiles, Carriages, Wagons, Trucks and Carts Repairs, Painting, Trim« ming, Uphelstering and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in all its branchss Scott & Clark Corp. 507 TO 515 NORTH MAIN STREET Auto Radiators REPAIRED AND RECORED Thoroughly Tested Under Air Pressure LAMPS AND MUD GUARDS Straightened and Repaired - GAS TANKS AND PANS TO ORDER ALL WORK GUARANTEER WM. E. SHANLEY 439 MAIN STREET. (East Sided NORWICH, CONN. VULCANIZING Legal Lenses — Accessories Diamond Tires and Tubes. 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