Show PRIZES TO COOKS in cash to be distributed between now and july lat 1st family cooks whether employed emp loyes or the mis tress of the household will be follow ing the plan laid down tor for improvement in cooks in a contest tor for cash prizes ranging from 00 to 5 00 offered by the cereal co ltd the winners must show improve ment in general cookery as clearly stated to in the rules for the test no one has to buy or pay an anything thing whatever it is simply an earnest et ef fort on the part of mr post to seimu late the household cook to more careful and skillful cookery to have light sweet bread and cakes instead of heavy sour and in digestible things thing to have no more greasy burned or dried out meats to have properly made coffee and tea to have delicate and and diges tible toothsome desserts and a table clean tasty and a pleasure to look upon and so 7 00 in actual money will wilt be spent to encourage the cooks of the country to better effort and you housekeepers please forever abandon the term hired girl teach your cook the dignity of her profession call her the cook if her duties include other services well and good b it don t detract from her professional title by calling her the hired girl that term doesn doean t fit a good cook cool A certificate bearing the large seal of the cereal co ltd will go to each of the inners in this contest these cates or diplomas YOH ill be as able to the holders as a doctor a sheep skin is to him A postal card to the cookery dept dep t no of the big pure food factories of the cereal co ltd at battle creek mich will br ng a sheet ot plainly printed rules tor for the con test 4 |