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Show j A Two'Dollar Dinner for Six i 1 neagag i I I . ' gataii ' i r nun n i i - pr Between the feasts of Thanksgiving and Christmas the careful housewife works in a few frugal meab. Here's a substantial sub-stantial and tasty dinner which will fully satisfy six people at a cost of only two dollars: Mock Turtle Soup Spaghetti unth Cheese and Tomato Sauce Stringless Deans Bread and Butter Asparagus Salad Peach Halves with Cream Demi-tasse iftNE merit of this meal is its saving of labor. All three of - the hot dishes need only be healed and served. As to prices, two cans of mock turtle soup cost 14 cents each, and you can buy three cans of spaghetti with cheese and tomato sauce for a quarter. A can of stringless beans costs 29 cents, a loaf of bread 10 cents and the necessary butter 10 cents. Asparagus Aspara-gus for the salad costs 19 cents a can, lettuce 10 cents, and sufficient mayonnaise, 5 cents. A can of peaches costs 23 cents and s small bottle of cream, 29 cents. Enough coffee for six persons at 40 cents a pound costs o cents. This totals $1.94, leaving 6 cents for fuel and minor ingredients. The foods can be obtained at prices quoted at sales in the cheaper stores throughout the country. |