Show I HUMBLE PRUNE IN I I PLACE OF SUGAR 6 6 DERBY Conn Dec 21 The The sometimes sometimes sometimes some some- times despised and often ridiculed prune has come into Its own here When the sugar famine struck the town someone discovered that the sugar in a dried prune was sufficient to tl give a semblance e of oC sweetening to toa toa toa a cup of tea or coffee corree The prune dropped In a cup of coffee is soon rendered rendered rendered ren ren- dered soft by the heat and the sugar and sW sweet et is extracted in a short time It is claimed that the caffeine in the coffee offsets the taste of the prune so that the process is not objectionable In any way It Is being extensively I I 1 tried here by many persons 1 |