The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 29, 1909, Page 5

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‘This pretty frock is a revival of charming old-time dress of mother's girlhood days, and is the craze in New York. Here ts a sugxestion. Cut this aot and keep it wutil you are ready YNTHIA GREYS DRRESPONDENTS i Dear Miss Grey: Could you tell whether George M. Cohan and | “royal family” are Jewish? STAR READER They are Irish. -_ Miss Grey: Will you please blish in The Star as soon as pow ible a recipe for a fruit cake; al-| how to prevent a thick, brown | from forming on the top of fruit cake? “VICTORIA.” A--Fruit Cake.—One cup short-/ 1 cup sugar and pinch of} 2 eggs, t cup molasses, 1 cup coffee, cup raisins, cup car 4 cups flour, teaspoon of so- Cream shortening and sugar. exes and beat till light. Add and coffee. Sift four soda together and add 2 tea- efynamon, 1 teaspoon of 1 of allapice, 1 teaspoon of and 2 tablespoons of lemon also teaspoon of ginger. fruit and add last. This Smount will make two email loaves, sone large loaf. It is far better d in one loar and keeps moiat- Bake in slow oven, Sometimes 4 cups of four too much and imes i must use more, but can use your own judgment. it cake should be cooked in a slow oven. Have you ever: putting a piece of brown pa over the top of the cakes? keeps the cakes from cooking on top and lessens the ce of a thick crust forming. Dear Mise Grey: What railroad Jay Gould build and in what and where does the daughter, Helen, live? A STAR READER A-—Jay Gould began his railroad | eareer directly after the panic of 1967. His first speculation was | & purchase of bonds of the Rutland ® Washington ratiroad. He be 6 president, treasurer and su- tendent of the road. Soon erward he effected a consolida pn of the Rensselaer & Saratoga , withdrew his capital, inoved to ew York City and opened a brok ers office and began dealing in | Erie stocks and bonds, his aim be. | ing to gain control of the Erie he succeeded in doing, and Became president of that road, but On the reconstruction of that road || he lost control. He then invested fa Pacific railroads, secured con- | trot of several lines, built branches Vand effected combinations which ily resulted tn what is known 48 the “Gould System.” Miss Helen Gould lives in York City New Dear Mins Grey Will you se give me a recipe for Boston rown bread? “ALWINE.” A.-—Boston Brown Bread.—One Cup Indian meal, 1 cup rye, 1 cup Graham, 12 cup molasses, 1 1-2 Cups milk, 1 1-2 cups hot water, Pinch of salt and 1 teaspoon soda || Gissolved in hot water. Steam 2 1-2 hours and don’t let it stop boiling Put in oven 15 minutes to dry off fest before werving How to Steam Brown Bread a coffee tin—the pound can ve room for it to rise, but set Me can into another pail of boll dog water, cover and place in oven m it all the forenoon or after. oon, and when done remove from Pall of water, take off cover of can let brown a Iittle. It saves all rom the room, Steam all the same way. It {8 #0 to make your daughter's gradua ton dreas. Could anything be pret tier for that purpose? And woulda't that girl of yours look just as if abe'd stepped out of a picture of the days of 180: jfor turkey, and also for jelly om jelette? I am keeping ail the tecipes In The Star and have tried some. They are fine. Wish I could get more salade “G. C.D.” Jelly Omelette ——When mak tag t jette, bead 4 eggs, add 1 tablespoon of milk to each eas. then add just a little corn starch, which, if cooked a little too long, will prevent it from separating Have butter hot in the spider, turn im omelette and whea nearly done, sprinkle top with little dubs of any good jelly and fold one half over the other. Dry Dressing for Turkey.—Take for a medium sized turkey, about 3 cups of dry cracker crumbs; or, if | preferred, dry bread crumbs. Melt | jabout 3-2 cup of butter and pour lover the crumbs, Add «a small minced. onion, a little sage thyme, and about a cup of cold mashed potato. Mix all together and moisten with one egg, beaten light. Within a few days will print on this page an article on salads, with & number of good recipes, which you may Ike. fortune on a large chicken farm in Southern California. Mrs. Minnie Sherman, of Fresno, Cal., owns and manages ono of the largest vineyards in the state. Miss Mary Austin was the pioneer ranch woman in California Mra. Mary Armer, of Hillsboro, N. M., has made herself rich and famous by raising She has sold several specimens for $4,000 each. The a dramatist of unusual ability. a good Excellent Flour Just fll the pall with boll Mig water to nearly top of can, Pver, and don't touch it tll done Donr Miss Grey: WIM you please @ we a recipe for dry dressing and | Mrs. Annie Basely has made «| Angora goats, | ° YS ° o ¢ CPPS OSeSCOrO SESS “TELL ME Peeevoe Poe orereres d to Ba red balloon Hi that Sant Betty and th a Claw nd her 8 pretty big tiny celluloid had brought. Today Botty mamma had gone calling and the vai had spent Retty litcle sleigh |beaide th had gone | purse Left to the balloon sleigh wher tened it this string 80 It wot jeatd. A ge bing tne and just to | Betty let Betty hands i hurried out Just tn time to jand the balloon whirl nent the rely ked in her pon left a moment “ by afternoon, and now warm mam! who indoors for her forgotten herself from Hetty loc the arm of mma bh the end ny dolly as Betty way and tt would happe the of vd ball tht whit anne laugt great glee yee dolly away up in -WCRTH-- KNOWING For a cream whip, which ts eastly made, fill sherbet glasses hal? full of any pre ad fruit them with w cream that has been Mavored with vanilla or wine, and sprinkle the tops lightly with cocoa, cocoanut or minced nuts. heap A small paint brush fs the most econveniont duster for rattan fur aiture or anything else where there are small openings to be reached One ‘woman has 4 wide padoter’s brush which she uses in dusting doors where there is a good deat of paneling If the curtain or portiere pole ts rubbed with hard soap before the draperies aro put over it, the drapertos will slip easily. Stale macaroons, bought cheaply at the baker's, make the tastiest addition to cus tards and puddings if pulverized and sprinkled over the top. Lamb's liver, which {a very delt | cate and not so mach used as tt de lwerves, Ia delicious j#erved on toast, It may also be | brofied or fried. A tasty omelet }is made by botling the liver ton | der, cutting It in dice, ltwo or three minutes in a table apoon of butter, pg a little water or stock, a few capers, @ [little minced green pepper, a! minced olive or two, seasoning of! paprika and turning t over the plain omelet after tt has been put} on the platter, but before it ts] fotded When washing windows put a few drops of turpentine fn the water jand you will be able to dry them much quicker and they will be clear and bright FASHIONS Under jackets of quilted satin, whether with or without sleeves, are finding favor. Such a jacket ts worn under the street coat when the thermometer drops a few de lgrees. This enables a lightweight sult to do duty in cold weather Bows on shoes are more in evi- dence than ever before. In fact, there are bows and bows and bows this season. Mourning muffe are made of crepe, the ehirrings being held to place by narrow bands of taffeta or | nuns veiling, | Most of the girdles of the season jare bigh in front, though they actu ally encircle the waist line once more A band of blue velvet and a huge rhinestone button constitute the sole trimming of a soft blue beaver | turban. White jet plays a leading part in decorating young girls’ dance frocks, and it also decorates white and black gowns. | Panniers, whenever they are em- are madg of the most which droop in 8 instead of pro- | ployed now, supple materi long graceful Marchioness Townshend is| ducing even a suggestion of bouf- | | fantry AKES /ike Mother made, may bea L, Subject for jest; but, 727.70 one, it’s’ because Mother knows enough to use flour. Begin house- keeping with and he won’t know the difference NOVELTY MILL CO.,M which can be; minced and’ woking ft for! THE STAR—W SHSPSCS POO SeSeSesesooes, A STORY” Crworen's Piavrime he butiding Whither they went on thelr tray ols no one knows, for they haven't blown back Hut Betty hopes th @ other littl Golly as much ey journeyed te girl who will love the as she did DAILY MENU. Broakfaat. Oranges Cereal with Cream Ege Baked tn Cream. Warmed Rolls, Coffee. Dinner. Darley Soup. Brotied Ham. Mashed Potatoes. Creamed Cabbage. Pickled Beets. Mariboro Pile. Coffee. Supper. Whitefish au Oratin. Pickles, Brown Bread. Baked Apricots Jumbles. Tea. Mariboro Pie. Reat 2 ogee until light, add half cup of heavy cream, 1 cup of strained apple sauce, a little grated nutmeg and sweeten with sugar to tast Turn the mixture into a plate lined with paste, place strips of pastry lattice fash- fon across the top and bake in moderate oven. Peer rrrcr Tee ee eee ete ee tet tt ee te ee et Escalloped Fish Au Gratin, + Make a of 2 table is spoons bul nd 2 of flour mixed. add 1 pint of milk and cook until thick, Add botied whitefish broken in bite. Spread in pan, cover with bresd crumbs and sprinkle plentifully with grated cheese and bake. hcleliliatelehAeiek Akt dk aa FOR HOME WEAR * | * * This simple frock for home wear is a departure from the over elabo- rate affairs we have been acous- tomed to wearing in the past. They are usually made in princess style or separate blouse and skirt. A touch of embroidery and an un usual line here and there give them | individuality illers, Seattle TAKA SEES EEE EES ESE EEE EEE EE EERE EEE SEER ERR Ee ES until 6 pm, i909 ts ae canh Suet thin we'll charwe Koods at nale prices buy office furnishings now! strong reducings! rare savings! here is indeed a rare buying opportunity for the officer furnisher. of which is not to be found anywhere in the country--but the JANUARY SALE reducings on office t save $7. 60 on rik oak desk air and disappear back of a tall e2T 50 reir regular price JANUATY SAL $19.90 solid oak rolitop desk partments, thir ) ab the $19.90 save $6 on this book- regular price 819.50 JANUARY SALE PRICE $13.50 an oatreordinary standing desk pletured here; ished in golden wells regularly at price tor thie woek, 4 toot « price $34.50; $19.60. OVER 2,000 $2 and $3 Umbrellas —ATa o5¢ LEASE EXPIRED MUST VACATE IN FIVE DAYS COME FIRST AND GET B 1116 Third Ave. “A's an Tl Wind That Blows No Good” gomblne Barer for Browh have bee at te Beattie abiished Avenue, poventoen th . and Sundays jor people who work Open evenin Willow Tips, Pompons And ostrich for dyed, fur turbans. ourled and your | material cleaned, Plumes The New zl FIRST AND ranicehireohas OWNING, HOPKINS & RYER, Ine. (Databiiahed 1898) BROKERS Offices | | equipment make greater savings possible! it J | | e004 value for thie week's sale in the bookkeeper fin- the six feet sine wpecial this sie $20; otly lke picture, JANUARY $13.50 Seattle's headquarters filing cabinets! we'll exchange your old office fur let us equip your office; nishings for new, if desired we feature our filing cabinet bookcase de Agents for MACY filing devices and sectional cases, and sectional partment save $10 on this sanitary desk price 827.50 JANUARY SALH PRICE $17.50 sanitary desk top; exactly eo automate ers on each side: #olid in waxed golden $27.60; JANUARY price $22 SALE PRICE ARY BAL JANU fine bas 60 Itke plo- ock draw- oak finished regular price solid oak ture: well golden fin strongly m Standard Second Avenue, at Pine Street MacPHERSON-URAY ©O. save $7.55 on this oak Not only is here a selection the like A few value examples: for save ° $7. 25 on this ale reguler price $22.50 JANUARY SALE PRICE spacto practically arranged drawe compartments; the desk Is high- ly p muehed ana as in gold- en, the regular pri *s 2. 25 TANUARY BALIB PRICE .... save $3 on this ARY SALP Price $14.95 desk, exactly ike pte- made of selected onk, in well finished back throughout, regular Pac 4.85 2 PRICE regular price $7.75 JANUARY SALE PRICE $4.75 ndid and well con- od for type- exactly olld oak, olden oF eatheres regular JANUARY $4.1 Pare sss |__Mncrnnnson-cnay co. | mace itinson-Gmax co. Sweeping Reductions In All Departments as We Are Getting Ready to Take Inventory 1-2 Price on All Ladies’ Suits and Capes Our Prices Range—$15.00 for $7.50, $17.50 for $8.75, $20.00 for $10.00, $25.00 for $12.50, $27.50 for $13.75, $30.00 for $15.00, $35.00 for $17.50, $40.00 for $20.00, $45.00 for $22.50, Dress Goods Clearing The time for Dress Goods buying 1 w. You save money on every yard, 76c Serges we are selling at A $1.35 Serge we are » we are selling at . Blankets Cold nights are with us. here to warm, $1.75 larg e Wool Finished Blankets, for dou- ble bed, come In white, mottied and 1 29 gray. For this Inventory Sale, pair ... ’ $3.60 $5.75 White Wool 124 Blankets, extra soft and very warm, at, pair ........ ; Domestic Department 18¢ biue mixed Irish Frieze, extra grade, for un- derskirte and warm sleeping 0 garments, at, a yard Cc) 10¢ Fancy Colored Outing, good line of patterns for you to select from, a yard . 12%e Fancy Colored Outing, extra heavy weight and well fleeced, a yard 12%0 Fancy Fleeced Flannelettes; no better ma terial can be selected for dressing sacques and house dresses, a yard The Shoe Store Attractions Mention a We give you a chance good weight, $2.00 Ladies’ ikld, patent tip, low 1 29 Fall shoes, all sizes, at .... Ole $4.00 Ladies’ patent tip hand turned Shoes, for this Inventory Sale ..... $2.49 $2.00 Misses’ kid and kang ail sizes, 11 to 2, for this sale . MacPherso excono AV. 206-8-10 Pike Street Furs Furs for you at just one-third less than regular prices. Rug and Pillow Muffs and Collars, in Russian lynx, Coney, marmot and black hare. Moe neesossce sneceree QMO $18.00 Scarfs $3.00 Muffs : $2.00 Sweaters Sweaters—The lines are somewhat broken, #0 we decided to clear them out rather than invoice them. Misses’ white and gray 2.50 Swoaters, now Hosiery at a Big Saving for You 760 Women's Black Cashmere Hose, now, for Inventory Sale 50e Cashmere Hose for boys and iris, now 360; 3 pairs for $1.00 Gloves to Keep Your Hands Warm 50c Women's Fine Cashmere Gloves, very warm, and not clumsy looking on the hand 35c Warm Mittens, for children, now lined and Are Many and We Simply Few Here $1.50 Ladies’ kid Slippers, with rubber heels, for this sale . $2.50 Ladies’ patent tip Shoe: strictly new lasts aver e $1.49 aroo Bhoes, $1 49 n-Gray Co. NEAR SECOND Av.

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