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Show 'tg THE ,F1 HlCABlNETfeJ Copyright, 1111, Vf ra Ntwrfpapw Unloa. "Thank God for tea. What would the world is without tea? How did It exist? I am glad 1 was not born before tea,." WHATT0 EAT For those who like the old-fashioned scrapple, the following dish will appeal. California Scrap. Hr2 - pe Take one s-55S33 cupful ef cereal r-v" "'"Ti prepared from PVv I wheat, tidd three I in 1 an(j one-half cup-tj cup-tj -J 'uls ot boiling ''4 jj water, one tea- spoonful of salt, and ok five minutes. Cook in a double dou-ble boiler for 10 minutes. Cook one ptund of sausage, add one tnblespoon-ful tnblespoon-ful of sage, one-half teaspoonful of pepper, mix all together and put Into a mold. Slice when cold, roll in flour and fry In hot fat. California Mock Duck. Take one and one-half pounds of flank steak, and pound until the fibers are well broken. Brown quickly on both sides. Mix one and one-half cupfuls of crumbs, add One cupful of chopped prunes, one-half tensponful of salt, one-eighth of a teaspoonful of pepper, one teaspoonful of lemon Juice, one egg, mix and fill the center of the steak, roll up, cover with pieces of suet, surround with hot water, cover and bake one hour. Thicken the gravy and serve. Eggs, Southern 8tyle. Cook rIx eggs hard, nud shell. Boll two onions and chop fine. Prepare a white sauce, using us-ing fouir tablespoonfuls of flour and two tablespoonfuls of butter; when well blended add two cupfuls of milk suit atid pepper to taste. Lay the eggs In the sauce and serve nil hot. Chill Sandwich. Take one cupful of tomato paste or soup reduced until thick, one-half cupful of vinegar, one teasponful of pickling spices, one-half cupful of chopped onion, the same of green pepper, one-tablespoonful of cornstarch, one cupful of chipped meat or one-half cupful of peanut butter. but-ter. Cook the spices and vegetables In the soup, thicken with cornstarch, add It diluted with a little cold water and cook five minutes. Cool, add meat or butter and spread on slices of bread. Cottage Cheese Sandwich. Take a tablespoonful of nilr-ced chives, add to one cupful of cottage cheese which has been seasoned and enriched with a tablespoonful of trelm. Use brown bread buttered, add a tnhlespoOnful of chopped cherries and 6pread with the cheese. At Christmas I no more deft'.re the rose Than wish a snow In May's new fan- Kld mirth; But like of each thln.r, that In season Krov'a. Shakespeare. HELPS FOR THE HOUSEKEEPER Canned shredded pineapple, added to various fruit butters, such as aple. plum or aprlcoi, ira- mrfSD I Prove8 tne nvr. Ir fcv p The meats from prune P,t9 ,nay De ground and YcW-IL used to add flavor and .VtJ JTj richness to cake fillings 5. and various other dishes. jjrJjJ. Small potatoes, which XS! take so much time to prepare, pre-pare, n.ay be washed and cooked In their Jackets, then put through the potato rlcer. The skins will stick to the top of the rlcer and may be easily removed. Sharpen the knives of the food grinder by using the bits of scouring sonp, grinding them through It a few times. Use paper towels to wipe out greasy dishes, soil spots on table and floor, and spilled food on the stove, besides numberless other ways vhlch will occur oc-cur to the housewife. Save griddle cake batter for dipping rrocjueites or meat balls. It can be used as fritter batter, thus saving what might otherwise be thrown away. Pefore painting the house around the windows, cover them with a thick coating of window cleaning powder. The paint and powder will come off, leaving the windows brleht and clean. Thin common house paint with gaso-llnel gaso-llnel then with a brush or cloth apply to rugs and carpet. The result Is very satisfactory and may be repeated when the rug Is fnded. Designs may be painted In with colors, rnnklng the rug look like new. Popped corn painted with a brash and delicate colors of vegetable color ing may be used on a frosted cuke aa decoration. Leaves cut from citron nuiy he used with the corn flowers. Iry bread cut l.i cubes and fried In butter until crisp makes a good breakfast food served with sugar and cream. A bathing cap may be used for an Ice hug In nn emergency. Close the opening with a rubber bond and dust with talcum after drying. Pnek potato in greased muffin rlri.s and fry. The cakes will be unl-j unl-j form and will easily come out of the I rln;: In dainty rnkes. ! Old fashioned buns are delicious When left to rise until ll'lit nnd puffy j and baked to n golden brown. Make a biscuit of the iil ove mixture; roll Into I a round bull, place on n linking sheet and flatten until one-hnlf Inch thick j Put to rise until more than double i tfelr bulk, brush lightly with incited ! butter nnl bake In a quick oven. |