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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1911
In and Around the Home 'Mid Pleasures and Palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home
cold potatoes, and chop them into slices. Mix with the fish and slices of the hard-boiled eggs. Place all in a deep dish, and pour over it a
asticity of carriage was a man nearly 8o years of age. " I can give you only a few minutes," he said, smiling genially ; " you know I'm a very busy man. My time is well provided for every
thick salad mixture. Garnish with chopped parsley. CREAM CHEESE SALAD LUNCHday." EON DISH For the Table Good for Nothing Girls spirit is eminently that of His Separate some crisp, iine-hearted youth. He has taken upon himself VEAL KIDNEY AND FRIED BANAThe girl who at the window waits, them in lettuces arrange leaf leaf, by NAS.-Ask the butcher for a fresh the privileges of the aged man, hut With idle hands and dreamy lookcircles round a dish into the !riddle with a mind that works every minWho, by her actions, says she hates kidney and make sure of it by seeing flakes of ute of Its waking hours, he has evaor that it is then cut from the loin. of each leaf drop a few The household work of maid cream cheese sprinkle each with pep- ded infirmities of the flesh-he is riot Cut it directly in half, leaving on cook ; most of the delicate fat, which is the per and salt, add a drop or two of an old man. Who lets her mother work away most delicious morsel of the dainty lemon -juice to each, and a few drops While she indulges in a play " The secret ? " he said, with a hit. Delicately sprinkle the two pie- of salad oil. Refreshing and appet- genial smile. " There is nothing Howe'er refined that girl may be, ising. There's much that's lacking-don't ces with flour salt, and Pepper them, wonderful about it. Try to preserve and put them in a hot pan, with a you see ? and tranquil disposition. an equal little butter to "sautee "; that is, How to be young at four score By so doing one is enabled to overefforts and words The girl whose Add two bay leaves to fry gently i-Try to preserve an equal' and come those hindrances in well doing, show the juices and fat, turning these with trawl oil disposition. which frequently arise from a turbeNo earnest work or careful thought; the meat so that the fragrance will t.e 2-Eat end drink moderately and lent n-ental condition. Avoid anger Who fails in what she ought to know kidneys are a the When regularly.. absorbed. and meet the many vicissitudes of life When skillful test of work is e-Take a reasonable amount of ex- calmly. Nothing conduces so much nice brown, put them on a hot dish brought, in bananas the yellow fry and then ercise daily . to .wear and tear of the human nody That girl will tail to win the prize- grease, putting these around the kid4-Keep occupied. as worry. Worry is generally recogWill fail, while earnest workers riseney when serving. 5-Take a sufficient amount of re- nised as a deterent in those things, A grand success she'll never be, pose and sleep. which lead to mental and physical BOILF,D RICE too much lacking-don't There's ti-Be cheerful. progress." Take a cupful of well washed rice you see ? The Cardinal's mind is alway s acWho better than His Eminence Carand mix it with double the quantity dinal. Gibbons, Archbishop of Balti- tive. He keeps informed on all the water and cold of add salt to taste, Plenty of Space topics of the day. let the rice boil fast for twenty min- more, could answer the question of important " Keep occupied," he continued. Sufficient space, plenty of light end utes, when the liquid will have dis- how to live long and be happy in old are or woman without occupation air, and attractive furnishings appeared. Then set the vessel, tigh- age ? This prince of the Church is man in the fundamental considerations tly covered, on the hack of the stove in his seventy-seventh Sear, but to is but a derelict in the path of those fitting out a child's nursery. for the rice to steam. Care must be see him one could well imagine that whose lives are engrossed in the necto benefit themselves or Whenever possible it is preferable to taken to protect the pot from too he had barely turned the half -century essary of those in whom they are interested, have both a night nursery., which is much heat, as rice ceoked in this lry mark. and nothing tends more to longevity strictly a bedroom and a separate manner will soon liurn, Together Read his rules they are not diffith,snvvoarctk day nursery, which is set apart for with the first boiling it takes about cult to follow and they have enabled ye.ssential to good health. play things alone, and in which the 5o minutes, or an hour, to cook rice him to aPProach fourscore years afis in this way. greater part of the child's day It must never be stir- ter a lifetime of hard mental and Iron is more wasted by rust than by spent. red, as this makes a soggy mess ; Physical labour with a store of good wear. Activity should be a marked of every one's nature, and in but many good cooks often turn the health conserved in a body that was Part varied activity will be found the best. Order and Comfort let always frail. edges up with a fork so as to means of usefulness and success. Conservation is the shibboleth of the steam out when the rice is nearly To -day he is tilling his exacting du" Always make provision for a sufthe wise bachelor girl-conservation done. Any rich gravy or butter is a was a did when he young as he ficient amount of repose and sleep. time and effort, which, in other Proper accompaniment, but it goes ties of the Late hours to bed and laggard habman, writes Miss Clemens in words, means system. The sy sterna - splendidly with curried chicken. New York World. Fatigue and he its in the morning are the causes of tic bachelor girl, knowing how little CURRIED CHICKEN. are strangers. It is a most unusual many failures in the attainment of a time she will have in the morning, Dismember a tender fowl and put it occasion that wears him out. Spry vigorous old age. Eight hours of does not throw her belongings about to cook with barely enough wat- in step, keen in intellect, he might sleep are an important factor in the the night before, but picks up stray on er to cover it add one onion_and a well be a youngster of eo instead of repair of nervous expenditure, end garments, straightens out her cusfat pork. When the chicken almost twice that age, thanks to his those who begrudge one-third of the hions, gathers up papers and scraps slice of is almost cooked, stir in two tea- rules for plain living and high think- twenty-four hours to quiet and restof sewing so that next morning with putting in ful repose are very aPt to avail a whisk of the duster her little nest spoonfuls of curry powder, curry is ing. salt and other pepper-for I have just come from seeing him themselves of time intended for work will he in readiness for the day. Then blend a needed. in residence hot-if the archiepiscopal at in order to replete wasted energy.'' In the morning her bath -water is very a little Baltimfere, on North Charles Street, His own admonitions are lived up running, while with the windows op- tak4eseoonful of butter with the in, letting this flour and stir back of the big Cathedral. My card to by His Eminence Perhaps to a en, she goes through her exercises, cook 5 minutes. went up to His Excellence. Soon greater degree than is found in many she curry and flour and her coffee is boiling while an cook Add a little cream., let this there was a light, quick step, and it much y ()linger men. With clocearranges her coiffure. serve with dry rice or was the Cardinal in his street cos- work regularity each day's work is She !finishes her toilet before she instant, and tume. He wore a black frock suit disposed of by him'. sits down to her breal4ast, and she on buttered toast. of broadcloth topped off with the In manner he is direct and to the takes every care to spend at least 15 FISH SALAD WITH POTATO He is amiable, but he is alCold boiled potatoes, two hard-boil- scarlet skull cap of the Cardinal. It Point. minutes over her first meal of the He makes up ed eggs, cold boiled fish, salad dress- was hard to believe that the kindly - so strong and firm. Of course she never omits her day.. some faced gentleman who had so much el- his mind with care, and is very deing, chopped parsle, . Take morning prayers. cided when a conclusion has ;been reached. His hair is almost white his very steady he writes hands are with unusual rapidity and speaks in a well modulated, gentle voice, which is remarkably clear for his age. concluding this interview he hi. said " Be cheerful. A sunny -disposition, looking always for the brighter side of things, is more persuasive than a beclouded countenance It is not the gray, overcast sk. of November that brings the flowers and fruits to Perfection, hut the warm, & CO.) R. clear sunshine of June." :
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E. (LateARUNDEL BECHTEL
Wholesale and Retail Saddle and harness manufacturer
Contractor to the W.A. and Commonwealth Governnunts
Factory, Head Office and Warehouse
179, 181 and 183 Murray Street, Perth
Be Interested and Interesting If you want a magic key to unlock for you the door to popularity, to happiness, to being interested and interesting, seize upon these simple words and pin your faith to them " Think about others and not about
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Just watch yourself for a while and see how constantly one subject absorbs your thoughts. And that subject is yourself ! ,our clothes, your appearance, your feelings, your likes, pour tight shoes, your invitations, or your failure to receive all you would wish.