Show TIMELY HINTS FROM THE I 1 U S DET DEPT OF agriculture 1 try strawberry pie or tart mate made with a baked shell tilled filled with fresh ripe strawberries over which Is poured a sauce made from a cupful of extra juice thickened with 1 Vs tablespoons table of cornstarch sweetened to taste cake icing can always be made successfully by using a double boiler and a dover egg beater into the top of a double boiler put 1 cup of granulated sugar 4 tablespoons of cold water 1 egg white and a pinch of salt commence at once beating over boiling water until the mixture looks like ordinary bolted boiled frosting and is almost thick enough take from the stove add A teaspoon va hlll nuli and continue beating until right for spreading it if too foo thin the icing can be cooked a little longer it too stiff water may be added and the whole re cooked it if chocolate frosting Is wanted add squares of melted unsweetened chocolate when taking the icing from the stove for caramel icing make caramel and substitute 2 tablespoons of it tor for 2 of the water and make the icing in the usual way PT raspberries Rasp berries like other small fruits are dependent on an ample supply of moisture mol store in the soil the soil should be tilled and should be supplied with humus not onty only during the growing and ripening of the fruit but also while the canes are developing some gardeners their raspberries rasp berries to a depth ot of several inches with straw leaves or green hay bay |