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RISO RENE TENE FEET Nr om RRND SO NTE) Is Eating a Lost Art? Think of the Appetites OUR ANCESTORS Must Have Had! ore Recipes From Old Cook Books Indicate Culinary Skill of Bygone Days Was Developed to Meet‘ y Demands of Prodigious Gastronomic Capacities! een i & By Marguerite Dean. § Copyright, 1922, (New York Broning World) by Pres Publiseing Co. HEN we consider some of the exploits of our ancestors at the dinner- table we cannot help wondering how they live@ long enough to produce descendants. Eveh more appalling than the true and tried recipes of yesteryéar, n thé collection of cook books owned by Mrs. Blanche Halleck De Puy now on ‘exhibition at the Anderson Galleries, are the menus for course erst the middle of the eighteenth century. ach inner menus for every month ~ year are among the first aids the, housewife contained in that ish c90k hook, ‘The Whole Duty ® Womaa,”’ published in 1737 and ntly described in The Evening di.) Our, forebears wielded a cked knife and fork—or fingers, if had not been invented in 1737. fad they?) if you doubt the gastronomic prow-~ of the™past, just cast your eye r the following typical menus, mn from “The Whole Duty of a oman”"—one for a winter dinger pty, one for a summer dinner: DECEMBER DINNE: HRN oe af 2c a aa a a white, when full ripe, bruise them and strain out the Liquor into a Tab, and to the Juice put an equal Quantity of coarse Sugar, and one Fourth Part of Water; stir it well {ogether, and then put it up in your Cask. “When /You perceive jt is pretty fine, “bottel it, and let it stand about eight Weeks, and it will’ prove a delicious rich Wine, transparent, and of full Body. The longer it is kept, the more Vinous TR will be, ‘ Or maybe you would like to knew how— TO MAKE WALNUT WATER. Take a Peck of Walnuts in July, and beat. them pretty small, put to them two Quarts of Clove July Flowers, and the same Quantity of jst Course: Boiled Fowls, Bacon | cnch-of the following Flowers: vir Greens, a Chine and Turkey, Poppy Flowers Cowslip Flowers b Pottage, Minc’d Pies, a Sir “yed, Marigold Flowgts, Sag: Flowers, with two Ounce of Mace. of Beef Ro two of Nutmeg, and one of Cina. Course: 2 Ducks and 24 Larks, * mon, all bruised. Steep all these Hes Trouffles ana Combe Ra- |i) A Gallon of Brandy, and two Potted Lamprey, Sturgeon, Six stand twenty-four Hrs hen ett ridges. ti It off.” i “We"—so they ‘ought to hav JULY DINNER. to the {to have sung jt Coureei A Garp Soup, to about to dic mince mais Whe are Rost Beef, 4 Chickens anc : leflowers, a Rabbett Pye, Venison and Cutlets, Beans and Bacon Mackare!, Course Pheasant Rosted Going Down! and Buttered Parsnips, Cod EAR READER: At this ih Cadel 'd, Pesse Francoisc D time in the world’s history, when we are all thinking of disarmament and will be con- sidering it for years to come, would it Rot be a good idea to disarm the whole earth of evil thoughts? How did the World War start if sore one did not think of it? How did the great guns come to be if some one did not in- other interesting volume in Mrs. Puy’s collection, published in 1730, entitled: ‘he Complete Practical Cook, or a Bystem of the Whole Art and | tery of Cookery. 'The Whole intirely New, Approved } Givers of the Prime Nobility and Several Masters of the Art and of Oookery.” the author is one Charles | ter, “Lately Cook to His Grace Duke of Argyll, the Earl of Pon- the Lord Cornwallis.” iHere’s one of Charles's sample, in- nsive deserts: FINE SHREWSBURY CAKES. The bést Way is to work up a Batch together. To ten Pounds wf pure fine Flower well dry'd four Pounds of fine Sugar, and sifted, four Pounds of Butter, a quarter of a Pound r. Orange-F lower, or Rose Water, aif a Pint of Cream; work it all ogether with the Yolks of thirty- o Eggs, only the Yolks, no Vhites. You may put in a Quar- r of an Ounce of Caraway Seeds, ind butter round Tin Pans or Heart Pans; put them in, not’ ing them too full, and bake them in a moderate Oven. ou n years later, in 1744, we the publication of a third cook- ok, originally yclept “Adam's Lax- end Eve's Cookery, or the chen Garden Displayed. [The first part of this book, describ- k how to raise vegetables, was writ- h for folk “who most of them have little Garden Spot belonging to pir’ House, and at the same Time it He useless . . . or if they attempt the Cropping of it, ‘tis at iproper Seasons, so that they have the desir'd Success, which dis- rages them from making any fur- attempts.” vent them? So long as nations are jealous of one another what use is it to disarm? If we put our trust in God, as the founders of our country did, why do we fear ought? The world needs to get the spirit of brotherly love instead of the present suspicious attitude which is all over the earth. Where love is, hate disappears. Very truly, ALFALFA SMITH. Copytl MOUTH BREATHING AS NY face assumes an ugly, ludi- px crous appearance when its owner is lost in slumber with the mouth kept gaping wide open. When you consider that one-third of he commuters of 1922 will take our time is spent ot application. ee. in sleep you can ut it is in perusing the second hen dlie unter of “Adam’s Luxury and Eve's adh 1 jokery” that we realize what clever stand what a } pple our ancestors really were. For beauty destroyer | ides “‘oyder,” there are printed the Phan ae k oF) fensipering Tecines feqmaien~ breathing ts. ‘The pricot Wine, Cherry Wine, Cherry mouth kept in a I lnudy, Currant Wine, Gooseberry position with the be ne, Damson Wine, Raspberry Wine, muscles all 8 alnut Water, Elder Wine, White mg: iyq plex Wine, Black Elder Wine, Bitters ging 1s bound to t be drunk with Wine. leave an ageing » t , This Is the Way— effect upon the .e TO MAKE CYDER. ee face, and if this 43 ‘Take Pippins, Pearmains, Renit- (BOIS BOSCHERT wore all in itsclt y meggeltin mnee Lice ore. 60 eee it would be sufficient for you to rem- RAED fal with “Noleratle edy this bad abit. But its disas- of uise or grind them ve trous effect upon the health is of 7] When they are come even greater importance than that +t Bit them into a Hatr Bag and ¥POD your facial beauty, F \s tueeze them by Degrees, not over, ‘The habit is usually acquired in wtily. ‘Then put up the Liquor early childhood and just the slight- b MM strained through a fine Hair e8t care on the part of the mother + (turning the little sleeper ‘from side % eve, into a Cask well seasoned @ air’d with a light Tag dip'd in to side and seeing to it that the pil- Pimston’, Then mash the Press- low euppory the head at such an with @ little warm Water, and a fourth Part of it, when ess'd ont to the Cyder, and to ale it work kindly, put a little angle that the open mouth is an im- possibility) will often cure the habit before it does any real damage. Hut in many cases it is not only a habit, omey, ‘Whites ‘of Begs and Dut it is a necessity because of some Httle Flower together, put them obstruction in the nasal passage or n toe fine Rag and hang them by diseased tonsils or adenoids and in String to the Middle of theCyder that case their removal will prove of ms ak, Then put in pretty about a sreat benefit to the general health 3 nt of new Ale Yeast; let it work and also allow the patient to enjoy 4 well purge itself from Dross What is Nature's greatest rejuvena- 2 @ or sfx Days; then draw it off tor, unbroken hours of sleep. of “a the leer into smaller Casks, Another very important thing rela- m tmto Bottles, as your Occasion tive to this open mouth breathing is ; 3 if tite latter, leave an Inch the fact that it Injures the health io cant from the Cork, lest the Bot- because it breaks the law ‘of nature. le Ea fly or break; and if any such which is that we should treathe 3 Wmger appears, which you may through the nose, thus warming the dh brosive by the singing of the Air air before it enters the lungs. ‘The ae ough the porous Parts of the nose breathing also permits the re rks, then it will be requisite to moval of impurities that would other- ts an them to let out the ferment- wise enter into the body. No one can ni 3 Air. In Winter cover the awaken in the morning refreshed and ks or Bottles warm, for fear of veping or chilling; but in Sum- them as cool as You can, Heat make it ferment, 50 ft taint, become musty, thick And that it may the bet- ready for the day’s tasks who has slept in the manner above described, for there is bound to be a parched condition of the throat and mouth as well a3 a bad taste in the mouth and a general fatigue throughout the en- and keep its Body, put tire body. This is due to the fact . Me Lamps of Sugar into it. that the air you have sucked in has O%, Perhags You Prefor— ered Bp ie relive unl it haa. grad: wa »SGURRANT WINE chances for escape ‘trom disease ike your Currants either rea or germs is greatty lei d when you By Doris Doscher 1922 (New York Evening World), by Press Publishing Co. A BEAUTY DESTROYER. breathe through your mouth, and you are also much more liable to take cold. ‘Remember that when you breathe through the nose you only take in at one breath as much cold air as you are able to warin to the proper tem- perature, So you see that mouth ‘breathing is a broken law of Nature and she is the most exacting mistress and always punishes accordingly. Dear Miss Doscher Is there any remedy for oiliness of the hair? | find it necessary to wath it every few days, and would like to know whether this is harmful. K. By too frequent washings you cause your hair to be even more oily. Try a dry shampoo of orris root, cight ounces; coarse ground cassiaflowers, three drams, Mix together and rub through a fine hair sieve. Use not oftener than once a week. This should be massaged in and then well beushed out Dear Miss Doscher® Would you advise me how to use sulphur soap for the scalp? Instructions for the use of all soaps are printed on the wrapper. & : g is economy in buying a whole ham ys » is a worth while saving in price and, as it keeps indefinitely, it is an excellent asset in times of emergency. To get the best out of the ham cut a piece of several pounds from the butt end. Be careful to close the stockinet cov~ ering well over the cut end of the h i heeahe annie Inta cool ace. °. si BAKED HAM Make a thick mixture of flour and water and spread this over the piece of ham you cut trom the large end. This should weigh about four pounds and be completely encased by the dough Put in baking pan and place on rack in hot oven After half an hour reduce oven temperature and allow ham to bake four hours in moderate even About an hour be- fore it is done make an opening in the paste and pour in half a cup sweeficider. Before serving remove the ecmst and skin. Olives make @ ice gurnis! 7 \Fne ham that is left over from this SIDI 04H HW CT Some Ham Sug gestions . By Emilie Hoffman Copyright, 1922, (New York Brening World) by Press Publishing Co. JANUARY 18, 1922. ie TOR ERT: | TRAIN IN PART 7% FROM DOIN CERTAIN A ACT. 66 OW are you feeling, dear?” asked Mrs. Jarr sc Heitously, as she tptoed into the room. “I don’t think you should get up and go down to that : old office if you are not feeling well from that heavy cold you have—any- way, they didn't give you any bonus, Christmas or New Year's.” Mr. Jarr only Feached into the pocket of his pajama coat to find his hand- kerchief. It was not there. He felt under the pillows but found it not. Then he reached over the side of the bed and grabbed at something white he saw there which proved to be the cat,’and the cat let out a loud yow! and fied. “Why don’t you answer me; whit are you looking for?” asked Mrs. Jur! : “y = looking for my haggershitf and gant anzer you till I ged id,” snut fled Mré dar. se ‘ Mrs. Jarr walked over to the bu- reau drawer and brought out a hand kerchief about the size of a post- card, “Gib. be a real haggeshiff,” gasped Mr. Jarr. “A regudlar ade by den sidze.” : Mrs. Jarr got him one of his own or man's size handkerchief, and Mr. meal will make delicious sandwiches for the lunch box. If sliced it will make a Sunday supper or a cold mea! luncheon. ‘The rest of the baked ham will make croquettes, salads or i! addition to the omelette. : BAKED SLICED HAM. The next several elices of the ham will do nicely for frying or broiling And then, for a change, a two-incii thick slice may be cut off. Into t stick a few cloves, surround with af ple rings, sprinkle with half a cup of sugar, pour half a cup of water into pan and bake. BOILED HAM. Finally boll the shank and serve it with mashed potatoes and spinact boiled cabbage. The left-overs can ne used for hash, stuffed tomatoes peppers, creamed ham on toast « combined with veal or ohicken tn pat ties, &c. The uses for left-over ham are innumerable and if kept in a cc lace ‘ham will keep indefinite refore need not be served in quick BCC ClO By The Jarr Family By Roy L. McCardell Copyriget, 1922, (New York Byeni my J World) by Press Publishing Ox rr clutched at it, used it resound- y for a moment or #0 and then . “Whad you god for bregtas?” Vheat cakes and country saus- replied Mrs, Jarr, Whereat Mr r sat up in bed, his voice cleared as though by magic and he said mer ¥ ‘That's the best medicine you ld give me!” I's the only kind of medicine you t to take!” Mrs, Jarr declared “That and that brandy I had for the Christmas plum pudding, and you wondn’t let me make plum pudding. And you drank it all last might in stead of hot lemonade, which would have gone you a great deal "| feel better now, all right!” aske sald Mr. Jurr, “Raise the blind and let in some light and I'll get up and dress. Mrs, Jurr erossed the room and raised the window shade and the! gazed with eager interest down in the street. “Well, I never!" she cried dreadful!” They'll save the women and chil “How dren?” murmured Mr, Jarr, 4s be struggled for his garments. “What are you talking about?” snapped Mrs, Jarr. “There's no fire It's Mrs. Stryver going by, and this one of those brocade dres it below her squirrel cout!” must look like an overstuffed in @ brocade drews,” said Mr “I bope she isn’t coming here I am sick, and that’s visitation enough!” Whereat he sneezed loudly and repeatedly, “| don't see why you always sneer y friends!” whimpered Mrs. Jarr ay anything like that about “Yes, the way you praise John W. Rangle or Michael Angelo Dinkston, oy any other of my dear companions umendation to the point of Mat- 8 ¢ tery.” replied Mr. Jarr, “Well, the Stryvers are nice peo- ple; Mr. Stryver’s word is as good is his hond"—— Just about,” ventured Mr. Jarr, vs bond is no good: and neither the oll stocks he sells.” Mrs. Stryver is of a fine old fam il Mrs, Jarre insisted. “She hes crested notepaper which shows 1 neestors had the right to bear arms.” “| suppose 80,” muttered Mr, Jarr “{ hear they all had pistol permits But now lead me to the wheat cakes and country sausage!” 1 only sald that to make you get ed Mrs, Jarr. “We have breakfast and kidney atn ry | for nea w J god a bad code. Um gold back to bed,” snuffied Mr. Jarr, suffering an immediate relapse And back he weal. RRR SE HN SSR ee eH a Maxims Of a Modern Maid a / By Marguerite Mooers Marshall 4 Copyright, 1922, (New York ening World) by Prem Publteane Co, rae Handgome men are like handsome horses: it’s all rightto , Se: admire them from the Tjngside, but it’s safer to pick a wine ©" a ner on past performance. a mt HE miserable little hidden thought, “If | weren't bere he'd care for ms, some one else”—that's the synura spoiling every woman's eup %. of love! pir BA, It takes so little to make a man happy or the reverse—for Instance, the trick can be done by not more than ninety-five pounds and five feet, three inches of girl. A woman should cultivate a poker face. Before marriage it keeps a man from knowing how little she holds in her hand. After marriage it doesn't reveal that in the new game life has dealt @ second hand as bad as the first. aA, You at least know where to find the selfish woman—she will be stand- -.. ing up for what she wants. And you never know in which direction the wy unselfish woman will choose to crawl. ‘Weather note: Look out for a mid-January thaw in the icy sternnéss of New Year's resolutions. ‘Women, as every feminist knows, can get along perfectly well without yr men—yet let one male speaker rise to address a hen luncheon and the ,,., party's applause is joyous to the point of hysteria. pi ee One can never be quite sure whether the inconsolable widower feels that ** at he is an unhappy victim of fate—or merely that he WAS one, and there |, fore must refuse to tempt fate again! ot u The old fashtoned woman “suffered in silence’—and, gosh, how: she oe loved it! oe ot vat a Wo Poor People ve Buy Stocks By Sophie Irene Loeb Copyright, 1922, (New York Evening World) by Press Publishing C9, vs BOUT a year and a half ago I I got several bids from concerns to ‘5 A had on hand a little extra see which one of them would sell me money and I wanted to invest the materials the cheapest. it so that it would “phere was not a single step in the bring some small putiding of that tiny cottage that I return, did mot superintend, so that I would A kind friend 6 sure I was: getting the best for came along who my money, and that no one was tak- sgested that T ing advantage of me anywhere along buy a certain the tine. stock on the To-day the cottage is there and Its market which usefulness will go on perhaps long would be “dead after me. So much for that. sure’ to increase — But look at my stocks! ‘They have in value and at taken such a slump that if I were to | the same time sell them to-day I could not gét one- bring me regular tenth of what I paid for them. Not dividends. only that, but the dividends which 1 told my friend that what Isought came at first have ceased coming was just an investment in which my. money would be safe and which awould earn a little’ as ‘well. He was quite sure, he said, that if and the President of the concern that has the stock writes:me the etteular letter that he sends to all the stock holders, in which he says, ta short, I bought this steck outright it would bé an investment, and there was no “gambling” in it whatsoever. Where- upon I bought @ few shares of the stock he tdld me about and put them away in my drawer. something like this: “I am very sorry that We have deemed it advisable to discontinue the dividends of the common stock | and have raised the dividends on the Preferred stock in order to enkance During the summer f was building’ their value.”’ And then. follows a, tot a very small cottage in the country, Of reasons and figures’ that are as I selected the spot with great care. 1 Clear as mud to me. talked with several workmen who _ TO sum it all up, L sigh with Were to do the work on this‘cottage, Shkkevpeare: “What fools we mortals L-spent hours and hours on the plavs. Pe.” But I have food for teftection Copyright, 1022, entered business os a stenographer. vears her renior, rending this stery to-day. BILLY AND PEGGY MEET AT THE OFFICE. and calm when she saw Billy lunching with Marion Minton, the moment she returned to her office A LTHOUGH Peggy appeared cool and typewriter ail she realized how . provoked she was with Billy “1 don't swe how you can waste your time with a girl like Marion," Billy had often sald. "Of course I know she is your most in timate chum but believe me, ull she knows is clothes and and dolling up.’* But because Peggy had refused to snub Jack Reed, Billy had made up his mind to trot around with Marlon. While Peggy was thinking about Hilly and how she had allowed Jack Reed to come between them, the tele phone at her side buzzed and the oft, purring voice of Marion greeted her. “Peggy, dear, I hope you won't think I am trying to vamp Billy,” she began, ‘I just had to go skating with him last night and then he begged me to go to luncheon with him, but Peggy, he’s just wild about you. He ts pretty sore about Jack Reed but he wants me to fix things up between you. Can't you come around to-night and see mo?” powder-puft “sorry, but I have an engagement to g§0 skating,” replied Pergy quite crisply, “it Billy and I want to make up I think we can arrange it our- selves.” Then Peggy, flushed with the idea that Billy would try to make friends with her through @ third person, Jumped to her feet to get a glass of water, Out at the water jar she came face to face with Billy Bracton, who Was 80 surprised to meet her that he dropped bis paper cup. ‘This was too wuch for beta of The Heart of a Girl By Caroline Crawford (Now York Brewing World) by Press Publishing Co. Which Man Will Peggy Choose for a Husband? The story of « typical New York «irl, Peagy Dayton, eighteen, who has just jer heart Is divided between two lovers, Billy Bracton, her own age, and Murtison Townles, @ well-to-do bachelor, ten The office opens new experiences, brings new levers, Every instalment @ new eplvode in Pesgy's affairs. on this stock business, Here I handed over my hard earned money one bright morning to # man, through an office window-u | man whom I had never seen, and ie.’ | ceived for it a scrap of paper, bea\)- fully engrossed, I did not inquire what was going to be done with my Money; how it wus going to be used! | who was going to take charge of It; { and what safeguards I had in con- nection with it, It was lke sending it on the wings of chance. All T hut was the “good tip’? from my govt frien. While in the case of my cottnrs every penny that was put into ft UL: ra Watched with the keenest personal in terest and knew exactly what I wus } paying for and how much it woull . coat, even down to the workmen wh» ,, dug the cellar, And the same amount a money that went into thut little eat tage I had simply handed over to n desk gy and Perfect strangers, to do with as thee Begin them, and of laughter “That's the best Music I've he in three days,” laughed Billy, ‘Then becoming serious he added, “Let's forget all this foolishness, Peg; you know IT don't give a hang about Marion and [ don't believe you en- Joy skating with Jack Reed half as ch as you da. with me." “ confessed Peggy. Peggy burst into a peal & almost was an old near the drinking ja: Billy climbed on top Pleased, What a preposterous progo “There is no use of us being silly.” sition And how many hundreds ot imitted Billy as he lighted a clga- peop, rette, mit 1 was foolishly jealz Prorle do exactly the same thina— ous of ck Reed. [ was all wron Poor people-—people who have tolled Peggy, in acing you to give eup his friendship when his mother is a friend of your mother’s, and { ought to have seen it was only a mattet of courtesy with )you," I appreciate this, Billy, you are a incessantly for such money apd waq cannot afford to take any chanee. » do not misunderstand tnat my experience would suggest that m stead of investing in stock you shoutd noble as Sir Launeelot in’ admitting a ; Tight tard! weranetuilniietiad aienae invest in houses. But what I @o “AN right, that's that,” announced want to bring out ts this: You @0 Billy. shall and the question ix, How not even buy a chair fo e of Marion Minton v8 Shely Oe yee ee Jack Reed? or a without knowing all sy as hopping off this #bout its durability and wearing qual- desk and getting back to work be- ities. You want your money's worth. fore we are both fired,” giggied In the matter of stock: Peggy. “We'll meet at the skating cate aoe. ae bacedgh rink to-night and be so friendly that Practically nothing. Tt 1s @ gamble. | they'll both wonder how we did it, It is no poor man’s game. Put your! money into something you can see garment Then we'll arrange a skate between them and sail off ourselves for the Lisl Race oy and watch and have some control “and then," plotted Billy, ‘the over. Lot those who Rave abundance next evening we'll slip off to another take the chance. rink, one downtown where they will . ‘ : never find us in the world.” It ts Re Poor man's) play. “T have a theatre engagement — which I must keep with Jack," de- td 7 clared Porgy. Housework and “Go ahead," good naturedly agreeu . Billy. “Thank goodness. 1 will only Beautiful Hands no denyiug that have to tote Murion out one mort 80) le» bard on the bands. But it ts eo evening. If you want to run aro! exploded theory that the woman whe with Jack Reed, all right, but I am going home and smoke a pipe and Hh. does her own work must sacrifice their, . va kick my heels against th “You're a trump, Billy ‘ou'll think so, oq beonty at pla, Doe eTnned she uses VELOOEN. She uses Vele- coming back from Europ, ae freely and frequently: im the morn pretty soon and then I suppose ['ll tng, after each tlme she washes her have to divide my time again—un- hands—when golpg ou(doors—at night, less, unless you" piney well rubbed tnte the skin, We been here Billy ten minutes, on by "s rush back to work." roux Tt espe, all mark $estiness| and eviakles sort, smouth wad whi y fabric, and tt Pt ‘any trace ef "At any drvg store—abe @ Morrow—The Last Night on the Rink.