Show hints for the home rhubarb dumplings Dump lings wash and cut the rhubarb in inch pieces and stew with little mole moie than half its weight in sugar and ju just a t a little water while it Is cooking mix a lour flour batter in the proportion of a pint of lour flour a half teaspoonful of salt two teaspoonfuls of baking powder and a scant cup of sweet mill milk then drop it by the spoonful into the boiling rhubarb the result Is delicious eat hot with or without cream 49 aw beet anil and rhubarb jelly this Is a fine relish to serve with the meat course take equal parts of young beets boiled tender and rhubarb sliced without peeling cook to together Sether until very tender put through a sieve then thru a R jelly bag measure the juice and to a pint allow a pound of sugar heat the sugar in the oven add to the hot juice and cook five minutes longer turn into heated glasses and cover when cold with paraffin 10 aw rhubarb Khu barl and orange cut the rhubarb in short lengths and I 1 cover with sugar for an hour before cook j ing then cook in a double boiler with I 1 the juice of one orange squeezed over it and no water when tender cool and serve WITH BACON to many american housewives there seems to be but one way ot of cooking and serving bacon that Is socked in a trying frying pan lor for breakfast either with or without fried eggs yes and theres liver and bacon served more afta tor for a lunch or dinner dish now that we dont have such hearty breakfasts but that Is about the extent ot of many housewives bacon repertoire here are some ways of adding variety to your bacon cookery 0 aw 0 sweet baked custard make the same as the above mixing t teaspoons sugar with the egg and of course omitting the beet beef extract 4 0 40 cucumber salad chill the cucumbers and slice them thin and place them on crisp white lettuce leaves sprinkle over them some chopped pimentos pi and serve with french dressing MELONS you may it if you have patience cut balls from watermelon with a french vegetable cutter the balls should be carefully cut so that they will contain no seeds it if a french vegetable cutter is 15 not available then the watermelon pulp may be cut into solid little cubes an and d used instead ot of balls the b balls ails or cubes are used in salads and in n fruit cups for a watermelon fruit cup pile the chilled balls or cubes in dessert cups or glasses sprinkle with a little lemon juice and powdered sugar and serve or sprinkle with minced mint leaves and serve for watermelon salad put the cubes or balls on lettuce crisp white heart leaves and serve with french dressing made with lemon juice or with mayonnaise watermelon balls or cubes may be combined with other seasonable fruits in fruit cup or salad it Is delicious combined with peach pear orange and grapefruit balls or cubes of cantaloupe or honeydew are also good in salad or fruit cup served just as watermelon would be occasionally casio nally a truit fruit cup containing so many fruits where there are hardly two pieces alike in each serving Is good one that I 1 ate of that sort not long ago contained watermelon and cantaloupe peach pear red cherries white cherries grapefruit pineapple maraschino cherries and red raspberries rasp berries oranges and banana it was really delicious SARDINES you have no idea how many varieties of sardines are to be had at the large grocery stores there are domestic sardines from california french sardines with and without bones sardines that are both skinless and boneless sardines in oil and sardines in tomato sardines in tin and in glass and sardines in wine sauce from france then there are sardines from portugal and sardines from norway and for sandwiches and there Is sardine paste that comes in glass jars and in tubes you should have weighed your words sold said a friend to a defeated candidate at the last election yes chimed in another friend arlend and you should also have given short measure delmonte sleep well in we country first night I 1 sleep seep at all after that I 1 hired a farmer boy to sit in my auto and blow the horn hom all night then I 1 got along fine pop did the cavemen have to milk the dinosaurs I 1 1 I dont know why well it they have canned milk in those days what did they put in their coffee |