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Women to Women

FAMILY ENDOWMENT.

The Queensland Scheme.

By VESTA.

List s» eel« I outlined in these columns the I lamil} endow mtnt scheme diavsn up bj the Queensland Nation ii Council of Women md piescntcd bj it» othcorts to the Kos ni Commission on Child 1 ndossnit-nt It will lie interesting I think to exmsme tin. scheme fuither because the more

ittnctisc n scheint of this _iud looks the mote tinpot tint it is thnt it «hould be sub jectcd to .«canInn- inquii) "nd atticism It ssould be nu ni nu lblt lil in ot dthiliii«, societies -ind dii-tu« ion cn ile t) make this scheme a «ubjci t oi -tudv md dtbitt be cause tin titi«iilu itiou ut it st ould compel tin in 11 th «oin tn ntl thnikiiif. im! siotilü unlit thom to itii'i then iden on do iuc«tit lektion hips md the 1 innis e» still ni pn.| ci in ptitiv I tan iniiginc no leitet ui mou ¡lolitiblt mctitil cxciti t fu »oint,, m n nul svonicn svho lnsc it «lud the i" it sv hitit thev «hould begin lo i in t then it poiisibilitie«

It will bt leincmbeictl tint tin «themt pit) i «c« tint in line ot the Pitsent basic vin t vv h t h ] ui |ioi t« lo pi ov i le nu mt onie nilli ii ni lui i mm In« wife and tlnee rliiliticn tilt vv i"c lioull bt tilculuttd on llit bi«is ol one units i lu ii onlj nnd thnt tbt Loininonsvtilth should pi> to the s»ifc ti motbti i ttbiilui silais tor bei seisiccs to the «"tilt lind should nl«o protide mi« ten »net illosvimtc In childi en up to the -if-t ol 10 vein« lln« it is thought, will enture the economic independ eine ot svointn provide that no thildicn chill be underfed c\ttnd

the penod of edtii-ition, reduce the1 bin den upon t-potnl mdustiies and mcieat-t si cn.ling poster thui bringing about an c\ puiaion ot nidustij and more emplojmcut foi wölken. Hic moues to pioside the lu conns toi wise« ind motheis ind the nlloss in estol thiidien tould bt I lintd It Its s lg gci-tcd bs mellis of a fcraduited mconic tn\ t n ill nitonies mid is bpccinl ta\ on tilt nmoiuit wisetl bs tmploveis bs the te diced bii«it wau. It should be said thnt the vvoiucti who piopoundcd tin»«theme did nil itlenipt to go tlisels into tilt im incinl i«ptit ot the mutti \\ t lease that to c\]ut« We ne deiling onlj with gentilli piiiinplte vv u, tilt îeplv 1,1sen b) then i ept est uliitis t « ss lien pie««cd upon tin« I ouit lliev did not cvtn oflci ins siiggc«

tiru i« to the possible oi | lobublc linoiint ol the income to be ind ti s wife I lie piiimple tniinciilcl was tint the wile h

«eisicc« to the ««lute nt is ,.icit is tht»«t. 1 ot t mini at 1 thcretoic that those sei

sices heuld le pud loi is in independent

ttononiic unit It vv is tonsilcied ilso I lint it would be btttet on the whole, tf tvtis ssoiiini n tnsnl the bnicbt including nth is well a- pool

It nins seem iiuyinlous tint aitoi Ins mp it down is the considered opinion of the council tint veij few industiics tould suppoit clio ttltlltioil.il binden of adequate endow ment pi] menin' the) should pi ii

ceed with n scheine to piosidt ndequalc «ntloss ment foi e\eis ssife and child see mg tint tscntmlls the monos for ill Com monstcnlth mid ¡stite pis mentó must come fiom indiistis Whit is proposed amount« nierels to i tcdistiibiition of the lotiuns norn milustis But the conned esulentVs aims it i moie even dtstnbution of bin dons It belleso« morcosci tint this io disttibiitioii st Inch ssould l»litC "i eitel con tiolling power in the hind» of the ssomeii is stell ns tellese to home extent the bin dens on some inductile«- ssould lend to a piofitible expansion of tittie ind industr»

It considers nlso that the «tlitme ssould male it possible foi childi cn to icccise technical educition timinie, m doiiicsUi. «citnct and other localionnl teaching which would Und to mci eise their efhcicncs and «o in»prose the culling posstr of the colin tis Anotlici idsmtigt claimed for Hit s herne is that it ssould in n few jeir« hi hw i) with mu Ii of the cxpcnditiue n sv invtlvtil in tin miiiitcmnte of benevolent institute n« ti ii) Lind«, nnd thus result in ten t nisi ¡ei ih'e as me to the St ite md

ti indisidinl«

Main i»»iK »vue laised bv Uu mem bei» ot the ioninii»sioii as the evidence of the Null mai Council repicentitnc »»-it. u»m I baie rcfciicd llieadi to the lou lention of Mi l»or Lvins tint tho pi»

meut In the State to the »»ife in l-tinii foi sen ices lendcicd lo the ^tite «ould impose upon bei ibsolute obliLiitions is a wife -nul mothei It »ins 111111111011 tint it »»ould ni ike lho»e obligations 111010 dell

mtc thin it piCM-nt Hie question »» it, ni»ed lino whctlnr it »»ould not be nott» »in lir n ice cn nine, »»omen to shaie »nth men the oblu,itioii 01 _i»iiipr to piovido 1 home nul picpirt toi nniin.o md the repicentitncs n.iced tint that »\ould lu the eise \u lcteionce »»as nude ho»»c\ci

10 the posili n 01 illumined »»onion »»ho 11 e unible to become »» ice oil lu 1 s o\»inir to «peen! domisiic ciictinislinces, euch is the nie 01 in» iiid» md ""ed 1 copie 01 ot niothcihs» voiiiiL childicn «Soi ni» the be 11 hil of the »uiuiu upon dome»liL emploi ment cousidcu I Hil wibjcct of tin ilicct of the kIii. iip.i the «in UKht lo plcd-i li. 1 hu bund h ciulit »»

1K0 dit.ciif-i.L_l But to 111» c-Ieai sighted poison it mu»t b. ob»ion» tint one of the dist 1 entills of the adoption of mh.1i a scheme would prohibí» be i thistle linn I ilion of iredit foi ill domestic and pel

«omi lenuiirmcnts When the objection »» is 1 used that the ¡.chenie might leid to the bleak up of the home 111 t i»o» »1 litre thor, is fi iction or lick of liai inonj the icpresontitnes c\prcssed the opinion tim

if the luisbind wishes to b»c aput fiom the wife the home would be hippier with out him ' At the present duj ' the» ngieed 'men sometimes lone then »»nos without miking ndequite pio»i»ion for them Ihe» did not consider ho»»e\

tint the -(.hum »» uki inuois, the number of -nell d'os \nd -picul oi»i» such as those of »»omen ot bul Ininti- 01 addicted to drin! would ln»c nlwivs lo I)l «¡jitxi

nib dcilt with Hu. fiimicine ot -uch i scheme »»ould ot coins», bo the cms ot tho ni it tel md unfoiluniitcl» the piotits and ra»nig» hkeb to icsult Horn the sehenu on which the nluht» of the Conunonwcilth to finance it »»ould depend, aro cntirclj be»oud the po\»us c»cn ol liumciil e\ pelts to estimate

WINTER FASHIONS

Evening Jackets

I he budge coït li i» pi leticalli ousted the c»ening shnwl from fi»om \cn fe»» -bawl» aie mu -pen nt evening putn» "nd tho«! tint me »»oin ne ilwns distill gui-lio 1 I » -pccnl bemtj or bv then up pnpuitr-n s fii the flock with »»Illili the» ne »»oin Hut the lui 1m (oit of bl ol idol

metal tissue or of »el»ct which did dut} list »eil pul the jen bcfoii is almost n_ unfn-hi ni iii! to da» in the -lui« I I oi l'l-l the nemile, in kel niu-t be I tom P nont put ot li outlit Th ii i- to si», it must be 11 Hu -um mulei ni is the ttoek, 01 of i ii.htci ni it. t ti! li nun uismg with the f i oil \ lue uni toi Cvittipli -hoiild luina mt of (hi -nu 1 n but the tout might b. hemmed »»iib -coiLCtte bo tint it could be »»oin cipiill» »»eil with a gioig ettc die-s of the s mu culoul I lor ii mm n frocks lum litt h ii it- of the union to ii compm» lliciii but i fioik ot pinn (.eoig

ette or ctep de clune or sitin 01 »el»et might hii»( the t( it ol li c >i ihenille pit toi nul t,» iiLLtt ti nilli h It niij-ht be thouthl tint the» thine it- illoi dod little piotection rn i eel 1 evening but it is bin piisin^ to lind how lomlniting thtj nie

The putulu, illu»ti ile two -tiles ol coil one in li «al pitteinPil union or LCOigetti tlimtni 1 with fin wini h would be esjieu ill» -unible lei the ( kiel wollun mil tin othei in hue boiducil with scilloped hem oi gi oi gi Up »»huh coull be »»oin with pith i i li. p oi i gool "otto flock oi »nth one I l-lnoiie 1 ot th two lintot ni

GENERAL HINTS

To See Over Observatory

\stiononi» (liinlgun) i-l t, if vi-it i« no pumittpil tf bee oui iho Ob-matoi»

and ii »o to w li »ni the» »houl I wute to ni ike iii ing. nu nt».

\ isitoi baie in» iii d to mspept t he insli u nients it the Obst nntou mi \\ ednpf-d n ifti in non at I o i lo k \o iinnr,eineut Ins to bo ni ide foi tin» \n ingements cm be made lo »isit the Obsii»eton it night but 1 nn nifoiined In m nfheci ot the Obsim ton tint the» usiulh hine to be male it luibt loin u lue lnonths ihoail Dr Ihld win the Roveminent i-tionomei iriatigpb foi this 1 lindelstind Hut the inr-peplion of the in«ti unipiils on \\ i ducbd ij afternoon ic »ei» inleip-ting

To Earn Monoy

7 KI« (M njboioiigh) isks nie to sug gpst i »»is m »»Indi she could cirn nionov nt home in hoi »pne tune She does good fmc» and r lill l »\oik nid is a good cook

Some women cirn a grod dei] ot mono»

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Women to Women

COrMTINIUgP __p_S=_>^___^=-^r____i

b» selling home made cikes -inil Jam It might lie pi Miblc lo get » lot il Motel to sell the jin» f<i stn Would it be po««ibIc to vrani,« a little inhibition of sour needle work nnd cakes mid s is oui ni- -nul u< »copie to corne to it telling tlieni tint je hoped to ieçeise oidel«v

Wireless Annoyance

Wiiclcss (Mclliomne) ask» »that she din do to tienden the sound of i »tildes loud speaker »»Inch tan bo heil il f i otu the house next door and causee gi rit suffering io un îm-ilitl She lias tnciï the tffect ol slopping het cats »titli cotton »»ool but it mus not effectist anti she ha» tonsultcd n dottor ssho s» as umble to help her

I seo much lcgict the fart that I inn nimble to eise mj coi respondent piactical help I ran on)} suggest tint she shoiilf a«k the osmer« of the ssucli«-. if it st ould be possible ful tlieni to moto it to niothci i oom 01 to use 1 lc«s powciful loud speakc

Mont people would be picpated to do this if the» knew that tlitj wcic ciusiiig pani to

in in» aird

Cut Flowers

\ P (\ S U ) «end» the following sug

gestion to make llo»teia 1 u>t longer in the house - Puk the lloittis with the stilks i little longei than ile requiicil J lien eut

i mihi H iin.ee off the end of each stall

holding tile stalk under st-itei silnle it is cut "he stalks ure toinpi e>«ed bt tin. «ussors and then tclciscd and is thes mc ielei«iil thes ilrnst in stutci Ihm nukes them keep fresh for a longei pel lod '

Stains on Thormos

Miss \ li l\ letona) i«=l s ho»» to ieino\o stains from the inside of a theiinos llask

It is a »ei» diflitult mattci to clean tin. msi le ot a theimos fhsk Al» ctnic«poit

dent might tn the eflcit of li ilf filling the Ihsk »»ith soap» »»atei and adding a lund ful of rice oi sind and slinking it -tbnnt If the mniks aro islet niaiks I do not think it »»ill be possible to lemose them Cale should be tikcn to see that thes do not become »oisc -ind the thcimos Husk should be di icd iftei it has been used

To Clean Grates and Stoves

' The 'Man in the Moon (Sall ) nul s hil to lccommcnd a polish fut tlcining gns stoseff und gi ates

Jbo follossniL polishes Vnse been ictorn

mendel bt con «pon lent« -lake cquil lui ot boiler] lin ee 1 oil kerosene uni sin gn put tin m m i boult, and sinkt, »sell bctorc using \ dub lnbmin, ssith i l ig soaked m this nu.tine still keep the «tuse blight nul i« -i mura t isier and quicker method tlnn bhcllcidiiig The stose should be quite coll »»beti tile poliah is applied Ueesso- uni unpcntine, such

is is uue-d foi fin intuit, Mickle id md tin pomme and oidin-ir» black boot polish nose also been lecommendcd bj tonespon

dent

Wedding Arrangements

\nde (Melboiunt) asks for iiifoinn lion about sseddmgs

It is not nctes«itj fot the budcerooni anil gioonieiucn to cinj gloses If thes do the gloses should bo of gi es undiei-scd 1 id If the bude steam gloses ihcj should be Ion,, sshitc kui glose« but it in not neic«nrs foi hot lo si car gloses cither Hie budegiooni mid gioonismcn should weal black tics »nth ilniliei j iel ets While ? ttts uti ue»n »som » ith tliiinei j iel cts not

bl iel tics »nth du«t- suits Hie bude« maids ne gntsts at the lettption^ and Hits »»ould not stand with the lit st and hoste«« 'to ici cue tie othei guests Hie liaient.-. ? of the linde oi the filinds oi i elation* »»hu

gi»e the lCicption foi bei ne the host« J lie pnents of the bndcgiOoin iKhoiii.li the} hil ¡.nests at the lei option iisuill» st'ind neu them to gicct the guests nul fit bude and binlrgiotun also stand ncni

\s n nile the bude s patents go into the »t«tn iftct the telemon»

Wedding Cake

\\ intinp to Know * (M lbournc) i who pinnie« the »»eliding eike at 1 st

time, blinkt 1st

J be nie i» ino» wirti bs st hoes cr is .

sponnble foi the wedding lcuption mid bieilfnst usuallj the paients ot the bude

Birthday Party

Unthill»" (Dandenong) i«ks sshat m i niecniciit could be luntlc foi suppei ot i 21st linthda» pnttj »i hen theio »sill not be nitlieiLiit room to accommodate all th

guests at tables «she »»oudcia if it ssould be best to base one table foi paient« and «penal fi tends

If time is not loom to seat ill the giusts 1 should not hnsc ans tables It »tould be stell to sec that nil) people s»ho nu to moke speeches and ser) intímate f i linds aie togeihci at one end ot the room when suppei is seised so that then nil» bo no delas osei tin. speedie» anti so that all the guests »»ill be lb'e to sec mil hear the spell tis lulim itc fiiends md in» distinguished guests should be neir them Hie bullidas cake should be cut

a table at this uni ol the loom md then li mded round iinong the guests

Tn Record Vocal Item

Rosemiiij (Ucndu-o) isks how it would be possible to locoul n «ocal item on n primoplioiit cli<-c

Jt is, possible to purtlmo blank discs of a cnlain tjpc ou winch one enn tccoul

one s oh n , oite J lie follow ing directions < lie supplied with the lecoril - Phce tin. dii-c on the tumtililo of \om phonogi iph ns with nu oidimm lecoid Jhen put in n loud needle mid um o\e. tho dise once J hen put tilt in edle on the beginning of tin. dist again ¡ind ns it ic\ohcf> hin), ni talk into the t-oundinR ehnmbei iimii_ the sum- needle Iho disc, is now icnih to pln> as nn Oldman iceoid' If inj coi

lispondtnt would cue to hue the ti uno of the lccord nnd a him fiom which it t in lu obtained silt »hatild t>enil n f-tnmpod and -nlilus-icd emelopc ind flute bet icqtmc

mont

Rat catchor

lints' (St Kilda) u«ks me loi the nome

and iddict-ii ç-f n ntcatrhei m St Hildi

I have coininnnicutcd with the cit} in spcctoi, town hall. St Kilda and he will be glad if nu conespondent will cill on lum 01 ung linn up nt the town hall an} nioinint between ft o clock and 10 o clock

Borer

IS ( I ooboi it) asks how to ticat furni tine and buildings winch ait nlicettd bj

boi ei

J ho following mfoiillation is puen bj the Government entomologibt - If utan, time the fiamewoik of i house is found to be iffetted -with boieii» the following pioce dine should be followed -Bemo\c entfiel} piece» so badh nfteclcd ns to bo noiiousH weakened In met cuso« it will be found that ii thin «tup ot «.-inwood onl> has lictn ittncked lins should bo romoud ind binned and the nlïeeted timbéis and those in the ucinltj given two oi tin ce thorough dicf-MURS willi n mi.lino of equal puts ot kerosene and cicosoto which mai bo eithei spiniod oi painted on with a hugo soft bi null In furnitino mteiioi pmellini,

îc m hero the stnin loft b\ the cicosoto would bo objocttoniblc, petiol moy be used, eithei alone oi with oui of the liquid insect killers 1 > sicinc peiiptiation when the pm fices mc \arni»hcd it mai bo neee»s.n\ to inject the rnnt.ii-1 into the bonnes b} meine, of in oik in or si ungo Willi i piano or othei Mihi ible al tide of fiunituie wiiith it would be diflicult to ticat bl Ih method, fumigation mai be mineable pu feinbl} bj a .nciiuni piocecs Jiirjcntm , bellvine, petrol, cm bolle icid md keio» ne ire ilso recommended but the a ensote an ' kcio»eue mi\tuie is best Jil even i is

houscholdeis nie united to get into tom li M ith the Dopintniciit of \giicnltiiic nnd obtain nu nllicml icpoit beloie cut i|,mi

.one to do the woik

To Mako Pelmot

GSC (Colic) isks sslnt înatcml slinild be iilntcd nt tho buk of a pelmet Slit asks sshnt would be the puco of this mite

ml

Dnckiani is the bo=t lintel i ii to use but cither a light mnkc of uiillboiitl tu stitt blown pnpoi could be n«ei! A good lui 1« nun 42in »»ide in cithci bluek oi white tost« 2/11 a »aid

Copy of Will

Itiquisitiso ' (Inonk) asks sshcic she can obtain a lopj of ii still

Copies of »sills nins bo siewcd nt the IVih-ilt. Oftices lissComt« M illnin sticcl "Melbourne A fee of 2/(i is ehniged

Liniment for Sprains

'1 Iwood asks for duections foi mil ing lniinieut foi dpi atna Hie follossm« cm brocal on» base been iccoinmcnded bs toi

respondents -A shilling t> ss oi lh of the be t eui tils plus rilxpcims woith c1 ciniplionlul oil tsso eggcun fuis of the best ohso oil,

one eggcup nu meint mim spun. n

these stell togethet and shako hefoio using 2 Half ti pint best sincgii quintil pint ItiipcniHic, lo/ spints of ssine, lo? tam pilli, one now laid egg Cut tin the cuni

phoi Intel» put it into the spit Its of »uno mid turpentine bent up the egg -ind add the »bugin to the egg alone I hen shake the t»»0 mt\tnies »sell togclhei foi !"i minutes 3 Half ii pint each ol tuipentnie ind »Inegal, loi- of lim Islioi n, m lui li nias be obtained fiom miv chemist, and two flesh eggs Shako tins ingicdionts togethet The longer the ombioctilion is I opt tin

bettor

Hair Tonic

'Subbciibei" (Ksnbrnm) n«ks foi duco

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WOMEN TO WOMEN

(Continued )

tiona for making i h-iir tonic eonliiuing 1 ranut oil and bcrg-imot mid kerosene

The tollow-nij, formuh st of. tors» aided bs .i eoncspondent - One ehtllu _ _ »sorth oi jR-inur, oil six-pennx svorth ot bcrgamot, «rspenns ssotth of bl} rum and tsso toa Hpoonfuls ot keio«ciie Hie mgredicuts (?hould bo stell plnken togtther A sers miall qumtitj rubbed into the scalp tis lee i neek «he «n»s soon promotes growth i irtirulirls sshcu illne.«s has cau«ed the mr trouble

Bleaching Agents

Fur«il ' (Wagga Wnggi) asks how to Weich dark bins She tried peroside ot hsrdogeii but it did not ln»c much effect

Lqual pirts of clouds ammonia ind per oxide ot hsdrogeii are geueralls'u^cd, not pure peroxide There are prcp-irations on the market for the purpose

To Raise Money.

' Burwood ' (Cimberwcll) a«ks boss much mom) si-is raised bs the coire-pondent ssho eouductcd i scries of snow-ball partie wlnch »tue dcciibcd in thee columns list stock ¡-he -ilso asks it 1 b-ssc realised the cnirnious number ot people who would be

insolsed

I lehret th t 1 cinnot (eil inj rcadci how mu li sn« raised in till» ssas I am iwnre ol the litt thit tbcort ticall» n Ferie« ot pirtie« oi this kind nisolscs an impoo

ible number oi people, but ilssus tneit .ne i rtitiun number ot people »»ho are pic »entcd it the hut niiuute from ittendmg «i li i nrtic« and there »»ould ilt>o be a

ert mi iiumbor sihosiouH not be prepared o gi»c similar putics so tint it 13 ucees -m» to commence «ith 1 fan Is* brae mini brr ot guc«t« Tho niimbei can, of course be midificd if theie is little chance ot

"ottui,, mans people to come I

Addresses Wanted

Hie following toriespoiidcnt» should «end, «limped md nddros«ed cn»elopes -ind re pelt their question - Iltlpetl' (Donnie lloonV wailing at tibie, I nquircr (Tra ril"onl »i«itin" ciril« 'June' tLeucS Wist) -upctfluoti!» b\tr

THE WARDBOBE

Clothes for Cairns 5

Qiieeushnd ' (Hawthorn) 11 ks »shit clothes »»ould be needed tor a si«tt to Ciirns in lune '

Ms correspondent st ill require i coat ind ?kilt ¡md a couple of lightweight woollen fi ocl s »» ith a topcoat for the lirst part ot the îourtie» but sill frock- »sith perhaps a cardigan and a light ss eight coït still be quite st inn enough once the tropical climate 1- reicbed One or tsso simple sciniestn mg frocks or dinner frocks should be tal cn for wear nt .light In Cairns itselt tht liebtest of clothing still be required Cool s ode and silk frocks, and plents of change* of 'ight underclothing s» ill be adsisablo I undeistand tint it is wise to tike a light rnncoit and that a snap of some do-cup tion is e-iciitnl tor st carin,! 111 the tool es cn

ings

Mourning

' Caulfield ' n«ks »shit is the usual petiod for a daughter to »stir mourning

Now idii»s the custom of »»citing mourn m5 for aiij length» period Ins been re- laxe 1 a good tleil fei-» months' full mourning md six months hilf moiimii« ire considered sufficient lor full mourning

all the clothe« including stockings ami glo\ es, ire black l'or hilf mourning grei

fharlcs of mamo and purple, and «lute mc nl«o worn l_suill\ pre; stockings nnil gloios are norn vith hilf mouiutug Hil» could be bhick, grei, or mime

To Clean Fur Coat

' Curioti- ' (Melbourne) asUs bon to i-lcau

a Inr coat

It the coït is -i gool one I should id\i-c mi correspondent to hue it denied bl in expert l«o method» of trcitmcnt hm. been recommended hi cot respondents, lion e\cr J he brst is to nil) clem «hue llom into the fur «nd then sinke it out The sctond ii Inch I think «iii be mole silt»

ficlorj is to mike I piste of pon derri blotk mngmsii -ml petrol, nnd tub it in ii ith n shning or «milln brush, taking cue tlint the mi0uesia gots on a», well as tin petrol Vttcr the fur is net hine it out m the air until all the petrol lila ciapo ntid aud then brurli md sinke out the mignesia -his is end to clem the dirtiest of tuts It will tike 601BC time to clean a «hole coat «ah pttrol nnd magnesia in this «ai and mc should bo taken to fee that uo pirt ot it is missed It is i good pim to remoic dust lrom the fin bl using i Mellum cleaner bctoic app.wng the p.tiol

mixture

Stains

' \nn Uollj ' (Colic) isks ho« to removí, perspirition stains from i Miede coït

Puspiiitioii slims nie ne, cr cisi to rcmoie because the die i«, usualh alfceted In the nse of suede it «ill Ik non more dilh.ult ns it «ould Ik madilsiblc to use liquid picpiintions on it Hoiicici nn .oirespondent might tu ihe clíect ot rub billi; a little lrtm.li than or toiultred m igne ia into the mid Irai ins it in loi 1 little uinli mil thill blushing it out len thoroushli vith i cleon brush J ho cont should be hung out to nil on i sunni di} «hen tbtrc is i blitze It tho loloui ot tin. sued w lightened a pistil ttnoii ' to lid be iubbi 1 our it

I To Alter Gloves

Mid,, t (Iii» ) isks «heie she lould . hi>c a pur ot vnppi ploit« mule mu ii ir

I do not think it «ould le po iblt tu I han tin« don

KITCHEN AND PANTRY

Meat Dishes I Inquirir (1 liiood) o»ks tor letij ca fon me it dishes suitable lor dinner j

1 be following tecipta mi} bo helpful - Cronin 01 Kabhit -lake the meat norn ni ribbit ind put it through a minting machine tmci then rub it through i «ire

sieic vith i «ooden spoon, ind -id 1 a pmtl ot s«cct ere un or good white KJtice Belt

i-entl} »nh i «Insk, »enson with pejipul ind silt idd one eng and the \o!k ot m other «hull slioul I hue been Iii st will

beaten llnoui «ith nutmeg Hutt« i1 mould and lill it nilli the miittire Coiei eloscli «ith buttered piper, mil steim loi one hour Let it stand for 10 inmutes m the mould whcie it «ill keep bot betöre

tinning it out

llissolcs -rut »onie cold meit thiougli n niinccr and to eiet} euplul illow n «emu cupful oi breidtrunibs oi li iii ciumbs ind hilf cold potito Lhop line!} some tliiint (nbont hilf n tcnapoontnl), md add 1

disstit spoonfi 1 of crated onion (this iiw. be omitted) i little ¡,nt<d nutmeg suit and pepper (two tibie spoonful» ot tomito sauce mi} be substituted foi the onion)

Mix ill together with a »prmkhns oi Horn ' Hind with a beiten egg in «Inch i little milk his been miied Hu» is necea un n the nboic proportions no intiei-od Al ike into tht cakes md toll in Hour fn golden blow» in dei mutton dripping i»em with tomnto since ind mashed potatoes oi

tried cold icgt tibies

Beet Oliics-One pound md i hilf of

rump steik two helped tiblc spoonfuls ol, chopped beef suet, six t iblespoonluls ot I breidciumbi two tt>a»poonfuls of chopped pirslei, quirtei oí i tPi»poontul of mi\td powdered litrbs one cprg, the grated rind ot a lemon one pint oi brown sauce, stotk ' or witei silt peppet ind nutmeg Wish and dn the beel cut it into picas ibout

n thud oi nn in, li thick and time mi ho»' long 1 tatton thtm slight!, with a wet

knite Chop the ti minmi-») from the been with the suet lemon und, paislci, im! \ hcibs Alis these with the ciiimba md beaten cgc and seisou with silt, pepper, and grated nutmeg Spicad a !a}ei of tin» mixture on eich piece of beet, loll it up md tie it round wtth i piece ot string

Put the rolls in the stew pin «ith the! since ind let thom ste« gentl} tor nbout

thrce-qtni tors of an hour liemoic the, itrinr. rrian.c the tolls on n bed of mi»he i I potito.3 in I spnneh, ind »trim the suite

round

^ivrnn Mcik -Alix one t iblt »p>oniul of flour and i smill tei»px>iuul oi mu»tin! with one t iblespo mini eu h ci tomito »mice w ittr ind Won stct»hite sniic \dd ptppei md silt to ti»tc Spin I oiei

llh of undeitut steal Mt im for twi m I > n hill bonis I

Cm ned '.nwiges-One poun 1 mil i h iii «liisiges one îpple twi tibie spoonin' sugir the juice md nn! or one lemon one onion oí e tibie »poonnil cum powde

It liked one bunill nnd one tablr--poonf ii ot dessienled . oconint mil be riddell Cut the ipfle md onion find} mil tn hi own in n trnngpin «ith the other incricdiciil» Brown the .ii.s.igcs, md put nil mt" in enamelled siuecpm with i little stotl fcimmci lor in hour nil 1 i hill

Breakfast Dishes

' Uiquncr ' (Llwood) asks for i cupos for breakfast dishes, not imludmg mams tnpe. kidnejs or limb s fn rho fol'i ing dishes may be suitable -

Pumpkin Vinters - 1 ike a. pint of cooked and mashed pumpkin or links eip, the juice ol two lemon», giated lind ot one lemon, md time tibie spoonfuls ii flour Beat thoiouchh till blended nil Hiilheicnt pillai nnd ir\ ni spoomuls i boiling fit Pile on i diab uni sen with i cut lemon and »ii-nii Gun mt» mil tiisins mai be added It like I, or the nut i» mil be mule "-»ours b> oiiiitlin», the »n.ii md substituting 'lit pt ipir in! hub» In this case thei »hoiiH 1 ne _rile 1 ilict c

»Hewn oicr them in'lei- oí nugii j

1 gg Cutlets -Boil two ot tht.v i._»

quite lind and cut into i it In r thiel sha» j Dipcich into beiten igg « isoned with silt

pcppei, and chopped parslei In i li«- lit blown and take cut ot the pin niimeji ile!} thei ne cooked Pram nul in mro i Irarjmid ot siioui} ii«, mil sene wi'li not tomnto s-une "»aiomi ne ¡s pre pircd bi boiling the nie in thooiilnmj « n ind then tossing m »eiei il t lble spo ntul» of grited cheese md tomito suire (um powder fan bo ldded if 111 ed Bille I ritel «ith a little ntnhoij suite md butttr i another form oi saioini nee

1 gg ind Sin»ago - Cut some sha s of bim suisige about jin tint!» licuioie the outer »km fn 1 ft ii minnies in gool rltip ping «hen tbe\ will lonk like smill s meei» I ill «ith scumbled e.g with ninth chopped I pirslei has been \m\n]

Igg Kiomeskics- Ponrh i« mun eg?' [ns nqiiiicd in water to which n mu ill qum

ttt\ of \ 11105,11- his (¡ten idtle 1 When «eil sot put them in cold w iter When quite cold dnm the «(,% on to i dei i i loth and sprinkle «ith silt and pepper Dip into batter ind fn in piont} of boil

tng fit, so tint the bitter hi» onl} tune to become 1 pale golden brow n

| Meat Vntters-The following bitter is i good one for meat fritters -Alix two hrgc tibio spoonfuls of flour with foin of lukewarm inter stir in a tibl. spoonful of dissohed butter and the }olk of in egg «Add pepper and silt to taste md the «bite of egg beaten stiff, then fimll} the meat Tri in smoking hot tat until thei ato i good brown md drim on crushed paper

To Cook Corn Cobs

"Corn Cob ' Curre} Hills) asks for simple recipes for cookins mat?e cobs She oko asks bo« the cobs should be scried and it sen ed «hole ho« thei should be eaten

<\ correspondent «rote is follows-'I ha\e lu ed for main icns in Afín i whcie tneilies (sweet corn) arc citen a preit dcil, and lour readers mai tare to know that thei should nc\er be boilul in salted «atir as it mikes them biri \ }0tin_ me-ibc ctiippal of the out»nic le nea and bond will took oorfitth m -0 minute» in uitsiiltecl « (tor Ib' rom» ol i }OUn_ mc ihe ire miU-\ when j>ie»»cd not snlid

Ihe .mcrioni method ol t poking »weet i oin is lo put the cob» into cold unsiltri witer, and brui.- them just to the boil

^eric at once The corn lobs ma} be sen ed whole willi silt mid poppt r und melted butter, or the ginns mu be »tupped troni the coba and seneil m «hite sanie

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WOMEN TO WOMEN

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If the cobs aro sen ed nhole thei aie eaten in tho (ingcis Ino pimple recipes tfr using sweet coin maj be helpful -(1) Coin mid Tomatoes (baked)-use eqinl qu mtitics of cooked coin stripped fiom the i ob aud nw tomatoes peeled and sliced uiding to one pint of cith one teaspoonful

t suit thice t ible spoonfuls of butter one half pmt'brcudci umlis one half teaspoon lui pepper, mil one teuspoonful sugar Mi\ the seasoning «ith Hie coin and tonn toes nnd nour nil into n baking dish or cisscrolo bprend the crumbs oiei the top. dot thom with butter, and luke for liait an hour Ibis is n good na} of using coin

Inch has been lett oicr It too dn li halt a cupful of water 12) Alotk U}stcis - Ihese nie undo fiom com «Inch must be len }onng mid tcndir Ihei t isto i en much like fuel oistern Onto the com Horn the «ob «Ith a co ii e li itti into a boni and allow one o.r to halt i pint of pulp Beat the lolf» md «lute» fc| iriteli and add to the grited coin to .ether « ith one table spoonful oí « he it Hour one t ible spoonful ot butter a tel spoonful of silt and peppei (is desued)

Drop spoonfuls ot the nmttuc into hot butter and lud timed and fn until the} arc a light bl on n colom

Pickles in Metal Vessel

TS (Alanhoiou.h) isks if it wonll bo lmmful to cook "lien tomito pickles m

a copper pin

Iho following mini mill in «as supplied In Dr Knott - tit the tinco metals men tioncd (coi pot tin in I aluminium) tin is I ropnb)} the onli one that cm be legndel tis sifc \ mcgni might attitl it a little ifter a low; time in the piescnce of nu, but jims and pickles «ould lie \cr} sln.htl} -ffected if at all In the absence ot ni, is in F"i!cd tins the} would le peilectb »ife for in indefinito peiiod Coppei on tile other hand (and ilso ullo}3 hie briss

til bionzo which contint it) «ould bo lendedli unsafe pnticularlv if air bid i idi access to the legion of contict be i Ken jim ol pickle and the copper sur i ice I should think that people «ould bo

eil n hised ncicr to t ike the iisk of keep ng nn.thing icidic in contact «ith it Copper compounds nie lather poisonous Mummium would be attacked slow!}, co le nil} if tho tempeiiUtio were mised j I should think tint it «ould be nfcr thin

oi pel but thcio «ould be i usk «ith it and it should be nioidel ir storasc for moro thin i fihoit time is rtquued \n (linmclled pan «ould be the be»t lind to use and it should baie an unbiokcn sill face

Herring Paste

Often Helped ' (lim com I) sends the foi lowing lecipe for bon mg paste -

like tinco or four led hellings and put them into boiling water foi a fe« minutes ihen lemoie skin and talc nil bones out Place one to t«o tibie spoonfuls of buttci ni i suucepnii put lu the bciiui-S mid lit them sinimei for horn 10 to 1 > inimités Put m ¡us md coi ei lins piste «ill keep

foi months

Ginger Pudding

' Cliidetclla ' (Wi-eipioinili) isis foi a recipp foi wii(- i pudding

Ilnlf a poiiinl lloiu lib butter (or uni

Ratine), tuo lii|,e lei«poonfnlH of |.ioiiiitl fciiifici one l.'iitc table spoonful of goldtn sjiup one cupful mill »»ith i te-vspooiiftil of bic-nbonito of mila tli«sohed in it a Io» el dessert-spoonful of mi"nr Tmely chopped suet inn» be substituted foi the butter but ni tina eise tho puddin«; »till need lonuei boiling Utat the buttct sugar mil Rolden sjrup together until cteam», then add the flour sifted »»ith the pincel

and the milk -iltein-itplv Put into i (.renfcd mould co»oi »nth guaicd piptr and bttam foi tinco bonis

Bird's Nest Pudding

A _\e»» Chum' (Seddon) asks for a icctpe for bndi ne«t pudding _he al«o isks if a boiled pudding tould be ni ult m the moraine, and boiled late ni the atttt

noon

hine ipplcs t»»o tugs, one pint mill

tom table spoonfuls llour, half a cupful butter, out cupful siiyu Make a butti i of the milk iloui, mid ct^s nul n pinch oi salt Cicam the buttei md sngni J'col «titi coro the tipples ni tauge tlitm iii i di li and fill c-ieh apple »nth the Mtecttntd 1 itttr 1 ill the bpaees bot»teen »nth the Httei linke m a inodcnte o»en for mi loin «'ti»o hot »»ith sugit tpinfl led o»u

tit top

V boile 1 puililint, tould be iiinctl and nit cooled in tht mot min, and then loft to Maud nil dn\ anl lioilid Into in the -ntttiioon or it could bo nn\ed and boiltl in tht moi nini, und then licited up at night but it imi«t not be holt tooktd in the morning md then actual!} tooktd awaiti at night

Pudding Recipes

Inqiiiici ' (J lu ood) aska mo to pi»e he lecipts foi uppetiting puddings ht»

ei il pudding retipps ippciit in tlieic columns »»Inch might be helpful to ni} coiithpondcnt In addition the folio»»in^ rccipts linke attiactnc puddints -

J emon Sponge -11» c sheets of gelatine hill a pint of boiling ujtci the lind and juice ot a large lemon one tibio spoonful ot castoi Biifeii tht »»Into of one egg Put tht »inter und gelatine in a pin on the lue Athen the gelatine his dis«ol»td add tht sue u and the gnted lemon und Put the »»Into of un eg" on a pinto and »\lusk it until it in still Stmn gclittnc nnd ltmon juice together into b latge basin IMicn the} ha»e cooled 6h|.litl} stir m the stifll} »»hipped »»lute and »»tusk the nuxtute to a vor} stiff fioth &ei»e it either helped up loughl» on a g1 iss dish, or bcfoic it is quite stiff tuin it into a mould »»Inch Ins been rinsed m cold »»atei md loatc until it is cold and thtn turn

Stoimed Caramel Pudding-lo? stale biead cut into dice doz sugni (soft for piefercnce) 2oz candied peel 3o/ sut tenus, tho glutcd lind of a lomon two eggs, three quaitcis of a pint of milk lOoz lonf sugni (to bo biowned) Blown tho sugni o.ci tho lue, stn in the mill Hie iiiij.tntc should be of the colom of coffçe Pour thi-5 o\oi the mend sugni sultanas, lemon rind and beaten eg(»s Allow it to stand foi a «hilo then steam gentl} for ouo hour Sene with a «lute sauce

Puddings for Two

Just Married' (Biunsiiick) nski for letipes foi sultnni tinter, and apple pud din», loi t«o people

Sultnni Fudduife-Ino thirds of i cupful of bl cadci umbs one ogg one t ible spoonful

buttei one table spoon and a half sugai i suit mis a littlo peel and i little giound cu llamón (leim the butta and mif-in, mil tie eges md mis «eil \dd bread numb »nil nn» peel and ciniininon If too »tilt ail 1 a ion little milk Put into i »null btitKied bi»m eoiei with butteicd p lir inri steiim tor ole horn Gui-.il I u kling -This should be mide m the same wii nsstlie sultnni pudding but insteid ot »ultim» peel nnd einiiiinon pie»eiird LU _ei mil i little giound gni-i 1 should bt ned Apple Pudding-Mule a suet

iii»t with the tollón in-, liuicdients - 41b flour Uoz biondeiumbs (tlnee good t blc spoonfuls) u »niall .lb of suet a good quai tci of ii teispoonlul of baking powder i tool tenspoonful silt n iel} little witei 1 ice the suet from the skin and chop it up finel} AIi\ it nell with

the flour, breadcrumb«', salt, and baking po»»dci Add »tater to form a soft paste that ma} be rolled casil} This makes au exceeding!} light and easil} digested pud ding crust, but in consequence of its cs Herne lightness it is liable to bleak if the pudding is turned out of tile basin 1 ill a bann with apples pared, cored and cut up, adding about a tibie spoonful of sugar ind a fe»» clo»cs Put suet crust on top, tie donn, and boil for an hour and a half

Veootarlan Coffee.

' I nnk«ton" n«ka foi the iccipe for a spc-cml kind of dunk or lor a lecipe foi »cgelnitan colite

Jlit spccnl dunk is a tnde ptcpiration and directions for piepiring it tot use nie gnen on the tin riic folfo»»ing teeipe foi puisnip coffee ma} be the othei lecipe lequned -\\ a«h and sciapc some pirsnips Slice them in »ei} tlnn slices and bake them slowl» in the oten until the» art cusp and broun Gilnd in n coffee null 01 iiiii-h to i cou«o powder »»tilt nlollinB pm Use m the sime »ta» a«i coffee

Sugary Toffee

Cindririlli ' t\\eeiprotnah) n«ks »»hat mikes tollu become tiigm m Iipii cold

\lmost nil teffees should bo stirred bnskl» until the s»tup is quite clent, and the s»iup should not be allotted to boil until it n elen Usuall} tolfee becomes «.ugni» »»hen the sirup is allon ed to boil befoie ill the siit,nr has melted ». »»a» of testing it is to stir the spoon agiiust the bottom ot the saucepan If there is no fcratnig sound mide bj tin} grams of sugar and the ii) mp looks quite clear, then the sugar has melted Hie following hints on toifee linking are çi»cn m Miss Dril.e s book on s-»» eetmnking - '1 Make suie of the unbioken lining of the sauce pim« 2 Hie simo saiitepan »»ill not do tor the ne\t boiling unless scoured ^ Stir until absolute!» eleai before it boils, and thou ipino»o the spoon and boil brisk!}

4 lest in about 10 minutes but a large quintit} is more hkeh to take 20 to 2o minute«! o Piepiio the tins with butter (putt» tires best ainnteur tins for »aitetj)

lo test the s»utp litt a tensponnful_of it out of the pin md drop it into i cup of cold water It the s»tup di««ohos ni the water it is not sufficient!» cooled Test nyilil in a few minutes in eleni »»ater When the m up c m be foi mod into a soft bill »nth tht Impel8 Hit s\iup is suth tientl» cooked for some »aneties of tofftc Other »ineties line to be cooked until the «»mp foi in« a haid bull or until it clacks in the cold »» itci th it is ni ike» a er irk ling uoi«e that one can hen \t this sln"e it is buttle enough to bo bio]cn sim pi» '

An llluntnted nrliclo in Hit Austi i

ln«iun ' Household Pn"ts this »»ick deals with the collect mnmiPi ot setting bleak fist and luncheon tibies with much m lei citing nifoimation on ne»» linens and china Nc\t »»eck diicctions will be gi»en foi i foi mai dinner table Ilou=ewr»cs with little mone} to spue for furnishing will bo delighted Tilth the suggestions foi a home made dicsstng tibie and simple etc tonne co» pi ed seats, while the pooken sec ¿ion includes min} Continontil wa»s of muiv \enl as well as ptactieul dirce tunis for loislint, this ippetising joint Hie J on n to Countn Letter descubes lunn» forms of stitt ho» and cnibroiden to Uli idle bouts m winter ind suggests new ernftbooks mid sew ing minna)* 1 lit st »»ing section lins an original dosic.ii foi a ciochct do)le} mid two delightful embioi deiy boideis bnsod on nneient gothic lint teni« Infounntion is also Risen on the new motor mascots of Venetian glnFS mid pictures me (.uen of min» dtc«8 accc««:oues leeenlly exhibited ni Pans

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