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Show !1 Sugar m keg m Cakes I In England Brings 8 A Fine. Persons in England caught using sugar in icing cakes are arrested and fined, and now the government is allowing al-lowing each person only half a pound of sugar a week. y Such is the interesting Information A brought hero by Mrs. William Janes, a wife of Major Jane of the Royal Engineers of the British army. She 3 left England September 16 and on her i way across the Atlantic the ship she i was on was atacked by German sub-i sub-i marines. ' The submarines wero driven 5 off by battleship convoys, however, i Mrs. Jane says there is no real lack ; of food in England, but there is a 3 great scarcity of sugar. 5 "There is no food wasted in Eng- land as there is here," she said. 5 "'Every scrap is saved. For tho last j few months it has been impossible to get more than a half or three-quarters ' of a pound of sugar a week. The gov-1 I ernment has stenneri in nnrl nrnhihitel the use of sugar in the icing of cakes. I Anyone found using sugar for this ' purpose is promptly arrested and ) fined. I "Every woman who comes to work by the day must bring her own sugar 1 for the tea she drinks. Now the government gov-ernment is to limit the amount of sugar to a half a pound a week to each person." APPLE SYLLABUB. Pare some sharp apples, core and . slice them into a stew pan. cook with a little water until they are froth; whisk them when cool ivith sufficient sugar to well sweeten them and add a small teacupful of thick cream. Drop a spoonful of bright jelly at tho bottom of some custard glasses, fill up with the apple froth and servo sweet biscuits with them. NAVY SERGE PIPED IN RED SATIN. A simple serge for a young girl is in short waisted style with four nar- row tucks crosswise about the bodico. i It has pipings of red satin about both edges of the sham pockets; the cuffs ,and bottom of tho skirt and the collar col-lar is of white satin. I |