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Show ( REVIEW 2 over the What w WOMENS PAGE Pickle Were In! A The long hot summer, nyeh, nyeh, nyehl Beetles, move over! The heats got mel Ive discovered tiie only way to beat tiie soaring temperature is to drape your carcass in a MuuMuu. How about that? Well, our garden gTew, and grew, and grew in spite of me! We have vegetables cornin out of our ears! String beans jve cooked, canned, frozen, pawned off cm unsuspecting friends and relatives and the darn things are still producing like mad! I racked my brain and my recipe files for something different and came up with a blank until Edith Copley came to my rescue with these old Wyoming tried and true, and I might add different, ways of pickling green beans. Boy, are they ever good! Do try some! If ya dont grow your own, buy the freshest, greenest, straightest beans ya can find and do em this way. LITTLE PEOPLE'S PUZZLE i m. , . M EDITH COPLEYS PICKLED DILLED BEANS 1 large head of dill, 12 red Cover with a hot boiling brine 2 cups boiling water, and 14 cup salt. Pour boiling brine over tiie beans and seal. I like to put the dill in the bottom of the jar and fit the long green beans upright over the dill and then add the garlic and the red pepper and pour the brine over them. Another way to fix them is to fill the pint jars with the dill and beans and then to each jar add add The Blanket Dollar How To Spend It! blanket dollar a stretch. Easy, that is, if you two-w- ay know your blanket vocabulary, know what to look for when and apply this shopping knowledge to finding the right blanket for your needs, at the moth-resist-a- right price. One term you're likely to come across is napping. It XXjOHI TBri-refers to a process that raises WOWTJEPFfWREW tiny ends and loops of fiber ANSWER Tu laST WEEK'S PUZZLE to create millions of insulating air spaces that prevent Across!. ROLLER, 3. ONION, 5. ARTISV heat from escaping into body SIXTY. 7. SHIRT, 10. ANVIL, 1!. Down 2. ROOTS, 4. BRUSH, colder air. 6. INDIAN, 8. RAT, 9. FINS. Normally, a densely napped blanket will give about twice the warmth of an unnapped THE BUTTON BOX in blanket. But if too much of dryable, the fiber is raised into nap, weight, and retain their origthe construction of a blanket inal size and shape with proper is weakened and its life short- laundering. A fiber manufacened. Your best safeguard turer's brand name assures brand quality control programs that here is a knows how to respond in the name carried by a trustworthy guarantee proper weight and by Pat Cummings proper fashion. I have met merchant construction of the fiber. I had occasion to write an quite a few people who, when about these Unbranded 100 per cent acinterview-typ- e TV spot the tossed the conversational ball, are thermal weave blank- rylics are used in less exdays other day involving a profesmerely swallow it leaving ets. They function on a simple pensive blankets. Easily sional personality and an amyou with nothing with which to principle: the use of insulating washed and dried, theseacry-lic- s ateur in the field. The amameans play. This action you are usually used in cells created by a three teur was a professional in his must dig in your pack for yet air blankets. dimensional weave. own area but a novice on the another ball to keep the game In winter, these air spaces Nylon bindings are a halllive screen. going. retain the sleeper's body heat mark of quality, no matter The temptation to overwrite To avoid losing the converwhen tiie blanket is covered what the main blanket fiber. for the professional and sational ball, questions must by no more than a bedspread Luxuriously underwrite for the amateur be asked which cannot be anor other light cover. The same will last the (for many of these swered, by a, plain yes, or thermal weave blanket, . un- ' keti. . live interviews are no. Saying Dont you agree covered, helps you cool off In whatever fiber you preIs a ? ahead) is great. This that Senator in summer by permitting loss fer, blanket design and functtemptation often results in may run you into a blank of body heat through the air ion are almost unlimited. the interviews so wall. (It may also run you spaces. There are handsome block-plaoften seen on TV. into a fist in case the Senator At first, thermal weave blankets that can double I remember one such half turns out to be a relative or a blankets were available only as blankets with bedspreads, hour from a Sunday afternoon friend of the person to whom in cotton. The first wool thercolonial look, a program whose writers should you are talking.) mal weave blankets to be profringed blankets with intricate The best plan is to say, duced have known better. A well by an established U.S. weaves that can be used as What do you think of Senator manufacturer were introduced known composer was being afghans or throws, blankets ? interviewed by an interviewer This presupposes a in Faribo Woolcolors, blankets by who should have known better, more detailed answer and en Mill. with serged ends His of also. method approach gives you ammunition for your and more decorative. All blankets are soft and resulted in a fascinating little next remark. when new but their To give you some idea of the For a truly lively discussion fluffy monologue that wait like this: over the long enormous variety available, performance Hello folks, this afternoon such as those conducted on will depend to a large the Faribo label alone has as I want you to meet a very some TVprograms anexcit pull extent on the fibers used. many as 26 different blankets prominent musician. Now, ing idea is to throw a bald Fiber content appears on the in popular sizes yet this youre Mr. Sam Smith, isnt statement down on the ground blanket label by law. company makes blankets only that right? in front of someone youre A recent study, conducted in 100 wool or 100 branded --Yes. sure believes just the oppo- jointly by the agricultural exacrylics. You can Imagine the The author of that well site, and then getting out of stations of the Unchoice in other febrics and fiperiment known musical, Bye, Bye, the traffic pattern fast when iversity of Minnesota and South ber combination. the sparks start flying. DoUy? Dakota State College, indicatBlankets range in price Yes A good way to break up a ed that blankets with 100 from $2.99 to upwards of Mr. Smith.... is it true dull dinner $29.99. Although price is not party is to turn to fiber content tend to be suthat you get all your inthe doctor on your left and perior to blends. Of the blends the only factor, you should be for those spiration great, say, I think socialized media 5050 combination was most able to buy a quality blanket glorious pieces of music by cine is really a wonderful idea effective. In other blends, the for about $15 that will serve riding aroundNew York City dont you? The same effect blanket performs like the mayou well for a minimum of 15 in a taxi? fiber. be achieved may years. It doesnt take much by carefully jor Yes. Wool blankets have proven-i- n mathematical ability to see the words birth condropping I heard you have favorite -- use Mountain Meadow Mass that this investment costs only durability if given reaspots to be driven around. trol, care. The fiber is resonable a dollar a year and 15 or acre, integration, democrat, Now where would that be? Mayor Lee, farm support or silient, easily napped, retains more years of the luxury, Well, I taxes. Depending on softness, fluffiness and nap beauty and comfort of a fine higher Central Park, I bet? where you drop these words through proper laundering and blanket are ample dividends --Yes, and,,, nt will depend on the replies is both Came-an- d from that Yes sir! Nothing better than To these natural ad get. you a trip through the greenery, moth-resista- , machlne-washable-a- 14 14 tsp. celery seed tsp. mustard seed well-kno- wn Much-talk- ed medium- -weight so-cal- led . well-plann- one-sid- ed ed id eye-filli- dozen 6 eh? --Yes. Well now, Mr. Smith, after this fascinating discussion on your working habits, I think we should chat about your future plans. Is it true that next year you plan to write a comic opera? Slice as thin as possible and soak in layers for 7 days in a brine that is heavy enough to hold an egg. Stir once a day. After the 7 days are up, wash well in cold water. Put the cukes in a canning kettle and cover with .water and one cup alum. Boil ten minutes. Now drain and wash well again. Tie 3 tsp. whole cloves, 3 tsp. whole allspice and three sticks of cinnamon in a cheesecloth bag and toss this into the following brine: 3 3 5 And as the Victorian novelists so wisely say, we merci- fully draw the curtain over the other fifty-fi- ve ghastly minutes of the perfect example of how not to interview anybody. Conducting a successful interview is closely akin to the art of conversation. To keep the action moving, ping pong fashipn, the right questions must be asked. It helps, of course, to have a partner who SHRIMP STUFFED PEP- green food coloring (use your own judgement) some Bring this to a boil, add the cukes and boil for about 12 hour or until the cukes are transparent. Pack into hot sterilized jars and seal. Makes 12 to 14 pints. BREAD AND BUTTER PICKLES This is our favorite pickle recipe. 35 years and it really is a cinch! 20 to 30 cucumbers 8 large white anions 2 large green peppers 12 5 cups Z Fve used this one for cider vinegar lbs. mustard seed I tsp. tumeric 12 tsp. cloves cup salt (powdered) Slice the bread and butter sized cukes, chop the green pepper and onion (I put mine through the food chopper), sprinkle and mix in the salt and let them stand for 3 hours. Drain. Bring all the other ingredients, except the cukes, to a full rolling boil. Now, add the cukes and heat thoroui DONT BOIL!! Seal in hot sterilized Jars. BEET RELISH 3 2 2 1 Tbs. salt Tbs. mustard seed lbs. celery seed pint vinegar Put the beets and cabbage through the food copper and add the other ingredients in the order given. Let stand for at least 24 hours before using. This relish will keep well in a covered crock with a little salad oil poured over it. SWEET PEACH PICKLES 1 pint vinegar 4 cups sugar 7 lbs. firm ripe peaches, 2 Tbs. whole cloves 1 Tbs. mixed spices peeled Put the vinegar, sugar and spices on the stove and let them come to a boil, then scald the peaches in this solution. The peaches should stay in the solution long enough to be hot through and through, and until they can be pricked with a fork, but should not be allowed to shrivel. Place in sterilized jars and seal. WATERMELON PICKLES Soak 7 lbs. of watermelon rinds in cold water to cover with one cup vinegar. Let stand overnight then pour off the Cook until tender in water to cover and another liquid. cup of vinegar, 6 cups sugar and 1 tsp. whole cloves. This mixture should be boiling hot. Cook 10 minutes, then put into sterilized jars and seal. - crumbs. Place in mixing bowl. Melt shortening over low heat and mix well 4 large green peppers Stir mixture into crumbs, add 1 cup coarse Sunshine Kris-p- y shrimp, and toss together. Cracker crumbs (12 Pack gently into peppers and double thin saltine crackers place in shallow baking dish; to 2 --12 cups cookpour about 12 inch water ed, cleaned shrimp peppers. Bake in moderate oven (350 degrees F.), 14 cup shortening 14 cup catsup for 20 minutes, or until comCut tops from peppers, re- pletely heated. Yield: 4 servmove seeds and membranes ings. ke from insides boll in salted With recipes water tor a mmuies; uiuu such as these from Sunshine upside-dow- n on rack. With Biscuits, you will have little blender or with, rolling pin, trouble in facing the warm crush crackers into coarse weather with a cool spirit. G. Osborne 2-- 14 Normal Frustration: Some parents, taking off from the idea that children should not unnecessarily be frustrated, have swung to the extreme. that HASTY OLD CHAIR BUMPED YOU 2. Nevertheless, a little practice wont hurt. Start by obtaining some practice in- with possible em- ployers where you dont care too much if you dont get the job, or where you dont think there is a really good oppor- employers, especially in large organizations, this is routine. The tests might be of your actual proficiency in your stated skills, and they might also be tests which bring out your attitudes toward other people- tests which would reveal ' your social flexibility.. ah employer tunity. Typically, 3. It goes without saying might say that he has no curthat your clothing should be rent openings, but if anything be glad to give appropriate to the place of turns up, well business. If you have any you a call- - (or let you know). doubts about what to wear. Often, he really means It, but make a scouting trip firsts once your letter or resume to the vicinity and observe oes into the file, this may be how the women dress who e end of It. You're perfectly work there. justified, then, if you were 4. Refrain from smoking given any encouragement, to unless the interviewer invites make a follow-u- p. Its even you to do so. You mlght ask worth trying unless you were p for permission if you see ash given a dear Indication to the , tnyar hearty and' evidence of" contrary. their having been used. To keep straight oa your 5. Be enthusiastic about the campaign, keep a possibility of working for this running diary of all interviews employer. To do this youll by date, showing the company, lave to find out as much as name(s) of interviewees), ana you can beforehand. Dont any remarks made as to future ever ask, What do you do possibilities, especially when here? to check back. Make note of anything else you might want to recall. Set up a reminder system, posted ahead, showing If you when to call back. prefer, set up your call notes on 3 by cards. When you do your followups, you may use either the telephone or a letter of inquiry. In either case, dont expect the other person to remember you immediately. Start, then, with a brief reminder of your last discussion, identifying yourself accordingly. Are there some things you do at home which could be You done ' commercially? should compare your earnings for the time saved, as against the commercial cost. Must all your laundering be done at home? 6. A good interviewer will Must you do all your shopcome around to asking you about your family and your ping in person? Most stores are glad to handle telephone personal arrangements. Until orders and make free deliverdont about them, youre asked ies. Can you save time through volunteer tiie information. mail-ord- er catalogue shop7. Ask about job benefits at least staples? Do ping last. Wait until youve pracpay bills in person or tically reached an agreement you use checks or money do you ora if its big Otherwise, orders? a theres good ganization, chance that there will be an Distribution of work load to employee handbook or reof the family ofmembers which you fers another area for time-savicruiting leaflet for can ask politely. Father might be prevailed upon to fix morning Before reporting for the inOne of the children terview, for which you should 'coffee. be prompt make sure you might set the breakfast table the night before. have any papers you will need, including your personal folder, an extra copy of your resume, a copy of the letter you wrote, Social Security certificard, professional job-hunti- ng license, union card, etc. Check your personal appearance. There might be a stain you didnt notice before, or a run in your stocking. For safetys sqie, carry along an extra pair of hose just in case something happens on the way. Take along glasses or hearing aid, if you use either. Theres no point in the because concealment truth will out soon enough. Your best manner, if you use either, is to be utterly casual about it. perhaps, but at least some sort of a substitute. the chair on which a child Or, with kind and loving bumps himself rather than helping him see how to avoid firmness they can insist on such bumps, and who follow the rest that he needs even the child's wishes no matter at a time when he would rather cm playing. In all sorts how cut of line they may keep of ways, with intelligent guidbe. But such all-o- ut ance, he can learn to adjust permissiveness is far from being to the necessary interferences with his immediate wants and good ior the youngster. thus become vaccinated, as when a friend So, visiting It were, against frustrations. wants a tarn on Junior's trimother can or father cycle. Learning to take it in little assist him in giving up his and not too unpleasant doses is immediate wants while at the good preparation for the later same time providing some more difficult situations all of other activity, not so desired, us face. expect you to be interviewed cates or licenses, drivers easy-to-ma- It is such parents who 'never let a child cry, whoblame Finally, at no time should you make any special point of the fact that you dont have to work. Neither should you bring up your husbands status in the business community. Youre the one tbafs being considered for a Job not your husband. In addition to the interview, you might be asked to take one or more tests. For many ng. stir in catsup, The Family Scrapbook by Dr. Ernest by some remark made by the interviewee after the close of the formal discussion. like a professional. terviews 5 pints water 18 cups sugar tsp. salt tsp. celery seed pints white vinegar The Secrets In The Stuffing! PERS: Is spoiled off-gu- ard 3x1 inch cucumbers dose-stitch- ed well-stretch- ed interview EDITHS SWEET PICKLES ng static-resista- desire to terminate. Sometimes a beautifully conducted Cucumbers are now on the market, so how about Ediths sweet pickle recipe? hand-wov- en 100-year-- old Many women who hare been out of the working world for a number of years forget completely how to go about applying for a job and how to be A woman who interviewed. observes hundreds of women who come into her organization each year to be interviewed for jobs as part-tisecretaries and typists, public relations assistants, telephone answerers, and clerical workers, among others, gives this advice: 1. The employer knows youve been out of practice for some years. He doesnt Now seal. light-to-medi- um Next Question, Please by Joseph D. Cooper made of 1 12 qts. vinegar, 1 pint Be sure to have tiie brine boiling. brine water and 12 cup salt. Now cover with a nt, nd No. 7: The Personal Side 12 red pepper 12 clove of garlic 14 tsp. black pepper vantages, Faribo was first to add chemical processes that make wool blankets as well nt. as permanently Tags will tell you whether a blanket has been treated in either or both of these ways. Rayon and rayon blends are inexpensive, n take color well in a wide range, and are attractive when new. However, rayon is highly flammable, has a tendency to lose its insulating qualities during use or cleaning, and to lose its attractiveness after laundering Branded 100 per emit acrylics are mothproof non --allergenic, e by Marge Burgener T B1 Its easy to be a blanketbuying expert and give your Womans Guide To Part-TimJobs A stove 5 ' jr i I u A hot entree appeals even during warm Summer Forecast: Warm and Delicious weather. You can prepare Shrimp stuffed peppers early in the day and refrigerate them until ready to cook and serve. Hearty eating with a minimum of effort. Make no apologies during the interview. Make no special pleading for a job on grounds of personal need. To plead want or urgency might throw some doubt on your home conditions and dependability. Watch the interviewer for a sign or suggestion that the interview is being brought to a close. Dont try to prolong it the interviewers beyond FinaUy, try to follow routines. Doing things systematically will minimize time slippages that are the inevitable consequence of a lack of planning. Dont try to overdo things at home in order to cover up a guilt feeling. Dont push yourself into a burst of activity when youre tired. The effects will show up later, and they wont be attract'' , |