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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER. RANDOLPH. UTAH Items of Interest to the Housewife AROUND the HOUSE ( OUR COMIC SECTION When measuring syrups or molasses, dip cup in hot water and mixture will not stick to the sides To give a of the cup. One pound of loaf sugar is ficient for serving 25 suf- persons. Preparing Starch. glossy finish, use soapy water in preparing starch for laundry. Events in the Lives of Little Men Chewing gum can be removed from washable material by softening the gum with egg white, then washing. White sauce for boiled potatoes, cauliflower, carrots and asparagus can be dressed up by a liberal sprinkling of paprika. Tasty Nuts. To give a better flavor to nuts heat them for five Look over dahlia bulbs stored minutes in a moderate oven. Such away for the winter. If they seem heating is especially advisable in dry or shriveled sprinkle them the winter time when nuts are likewith water. ly to be stale. T' O YOU remember this Saw Tooth quilt ed pat- tern? It has been used for the border of many a handsome quilt. It is so effective and so simple to piece that it should serve more decorative purposes. Here it trims kitchen curtains of unbleached muslin. It surprises one a little to see how modern it looks. Cut a piece of stiff paper in a perfect square and then cut diagonally through the center. One half will make your triangle pattern. The size suggested in the sketch makes a very striking border. If a very strong, bright color is used for the plain triangles, a narrower Range of Family Owing to the variety of ways in which people live, the United IF I HADNT MAD THE BRAKES ON WED RUN I BACKWARDS.' HAVE- DOWN - States census bureau, for census purposes, is obliged to place a wide meaning on some of its terms. A family, or those who constitute a household, ranges from a man living alone in a tent to a thousand inmates living together in an institution. A dwelling, or a place where persons sleep regularly, ranges from a freight car to a hotel. Colliers. border in this design will also make a good showing. NOTE: Mrs. Spears has pre pared for our readers a set of three Quilt Block Patterns from her favorite Early American designs. Included in the set is the Kaleidoscope, and the Whirlwind. The third is the Ann Rutledge, which Mrs. Spears sketched from an original in the Rutledge Tavern at New Salem,1 111., where Abe Lincoln boarded, and where he courted the proprietors daughter, according to the romantic legend so familiar to movie goers. It is an unusual variation of the and rich with historical background. For set of three complete patterns, send 10 cents in coin to Mrs. Spears, Drawer 10, Bedford Hills, New York. Nine-patc- h, THROAT Got a cold? Every (wallow teem to (cratch your throat ita rough and raw? Get a hot of Ludena. Let Ludens special ingredients till with cooling menthol help bring you quick relief from itchy, touchy, (andpaper throat! LUDENS 5 Menthol Cough Drops Harry Beckett, Mgr. formerly Mgr ..Ben Lomond,Ogden S Want a Man-siz- Breakfast ed a nourishing, easily digestible break- fast to carry you through a snappy winter morning? Then try a steaming, appetizing bowl of CREAM OF THE WEST The Bell Syndicate. Inc. the world's best cooked wheat cereal. Contains no tough undigestihle hull fibre. WNU Service Only the meaty, nourishing and richly flavored center of the golden wheat grain is selected for Cream of the Westa Youll like it. Order a package from your grocer today MONTANA CEREAL CO.v Billings, Montana Early Use of Soap Pliny, a Roman writer of the First century A D., recorded that soaps were known to the Germans. The soaps, however, were not used for housecleaning, and only by the more progressive individuals for bathing. 'Frendship Church church at Pyler, "Frendship N. C., is so called because the original sign on the church was so misspelled and the congregation adopted the name rather than correct the sign. Smallest Known Bird The smallest known bird is believed to be Mellisuga minima, a species of hummingbird native to tropical America. An adult of this species is scarcely more than two inches long and weighs less than 1219 of an ounce. Glycerin Linen Test Linen may be tested by placing a drop of glycerin on the material. If it is linen, the spot will be translucent, but if the material is cotton, when it is held to the light, the spot will look opaque. U. S. Lumber Yield Statisticians figure that if all the Kaibab Squirrel lumber cut in the U. S. during the The Kaibab squirrel, found only past 135 years were stacked, it on the north rim of Grand canyon, would make a cube exactly one mile in each dimension. Livingstone's Death David Livingstone, foremost African explorer, died at Lale Bangue-al- o in 1873 while trying to discover the source of the Nile. Ariz., and the Albert squirrel, found on the south rim, are the only squirrels in the United States with tufted ears. - U.-S- ... U. S. Bathing Beauties women spend $25,000,000 yearly for bathing suits. Merchants of the suits sold estimate are never used to swim in, but are used for one-ha- lf Oversized Bed The sultan of Johore has in his personal apartment a mahogany bed g. |