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A11... HoUsEu/zm and HER ACTIVITIES . ' Tact is the Oil That Stills the Stormy More

“M” “W "4 "W" P“- f a Life and MakeaShiooth ....'i".."..'.'.'.hi'i‘.".l..'.°lil.‘f b fgrlaiilgMatrimonial Ship- It is Be- fliilinwfiicriifi "w" "m “‘ cause so Many Scorn to Use it That so Many Marriages go on the Rocks

Typical Petita Pours are frosted all over with a fondant o: other A young man asked me the other day what I considered the quality above all others that a should possess in order to make her a

kind of icing and are decorated success as a wife. To hich I replied unhealtatintly; TAOT. w domutio

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A lneeesa As Wife!

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ought ye your iron hands of pride

uld break the knot tlzat hatn been tried?

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with minced or coarsely chopped or silvered or sliced or halved nut- meats; with candied cherries or other fruits similarly prepared; with candied rose or violet leaves; 431,191,911 with colored o: b That is the headliner ‘ _ virtues. A" . a woman may be a combination or ever-Lan- toasfied: with colored chopped nut- gelic and practical attribute. She mly I8 LIFE meats: with a dusting of cocoa. chaste as Oaesarfwife; she may be Is 800d I powder or spice; even with a Penny-pinches- as Hetty Green; she may cook like a chef and talk like a college graduate; she may be as beautiful as a movie star and as industrious as a perpetual-motion machine. yetifshelacksfinssseinhandlingharman she is a failure as a wife.

slice of fresh strawberry, when in. For the home is the place where dilllflm-

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tended for immediate use. i Of course, the shallow layer of cake is cooled completely before

acy must do its great and perfect work. if

m"; i; m b, my pemg and harmony in it.

Every household is always on the verse 01

Jenlus is intensity of life; an overflowing vitality which floods and fertiliaea a continent

a nature many-sided and ‘whvle. while most men remain partial and fragmentary.-Hamilton W. Nimble.

frosting. It is then shaped with all sorts of fancy cutters, or cut with a. imifc into fingers, squares 0r diamonds. '

----_-__. If your finger-nails have become stained, try soaking them in a

can a womu MAKE a NOISE.‘

“A worm can produce a. clicking sound like that of a. grasshopper; but it is so low that it can only be heard when a number of worms are making the noise together.

small bowl of warm water to which lemon juice has been added. One pint of water to a dcssertspoonful of lemon juice is the proper pro- portion. If your nails am soft and brittle apply warm olive oil daily.

‘I . tam i for power-and malcon- $311. “sgiiufétfipwligiglg,” anddceverly. daayfxtgggalpzlifcatlons arise and dispute! have to be settled that require as delicate and subtle nanauns cs1! they were intematlonal problems. Any woman who has kept he!‘ llllsbflnd glad he married her until their silver weddina day 15 6'19"!” by "m" of her talcum and experience to be Minister Pleniwifllillry I114 54111155‘

WY DO BOOTS HAVE HEELS? ggdor Extraordinary t0 the 001111 0! BI. James’.

Tact is the oil that stills the stormy waters of family llfe when poured upon them and makes smooth sailing for the matrimonial ship and it is

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‘Ihree faithful thrifty friends fluttcrcth freely through the thatch.

L-Flat soles wore out most quickly abthe back, and the practice arose

“reinforcing them with additlcn- al..layers of leather, which clcvc-

b wives scorn to use it and because so many 111181111168 hmuifvpfreirxiltiyhever heard of the efficacy of it, that so many 11181115895

loped finally into the modern llccl. go on the rocks.

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,When making mustard plasters, mstead of using cotton to put the mustard on, take a pupcr table napkin and spread mustard on it. Take another and put over top. Then put lzhem between cheese- cloth and flannel. when the plas- leris taken off, the paper napkins can be burned and the choose- oloth rinsed out and 1t 1s road)‘ to use. again, saving a lot of cot-Lou

E1511: son PAPER HANGING

_,One package of laundry starch and one pint cold water. Mix well; than stir into this a kettle of boil- ing water. Cook over the fire, stir- ring constantly, until perfectly clear. If too thick, thin with cold water. This is much superior to flour starch. If you happen to get some on the right side of the paper it will not stain. To prevent souring or moulding one might add salt in the proportion of one table- spoon to a quart of paste, and the mane amount of vinegar.

'1 "COOKING CAULIFLOWER. ""!‘he:'e is nothing more difficult to serve without breaking it than cauliflower.

To avoid this wrap cauliflower in; square of cheesecloth, tying it arner to corner. with knot at top.

zen put it into boiling salted wa- Er, and, when cooked, lift it out

ith a. fork, leaving it to drain in lander, and the cauliflower is Qmplete just as before cocking,

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ZThe Iireuch originals —on wihich Q cannot claim to have improv- fl-uaually employ either a fine, arse grained cake of the Madeira Q Poundcake variety, or a deli- ‘te sponge, as a base for various pooshojtive and fancifylng treat-

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H’! JUST AS WELL --.____._ Q visitor to ‘a. small Scots town been giving his views about the t Conference, the Black , the alleged need for more ,_ahd other topics of the , and. when he left the company dy MacNab turned to his friend. Mmclean, and said: "Man, he's queer card, that. Think he's a‘ i" "Wsel, Sandy." replied Jock. a pause for deep thought, "if ‘l no there is like what is there. just as weel he's no a‘ there!"

edged in the tremendous crowd flillflyury, on the occasion of the at football match. a man said to very clinician”? ps1. "Gan you ll t. ' .‘...'.?‘.";.. lrble many, "r can't 'esr, down ’ere in the boot and dQIts"

THE cooks CORNER

OLD ENGLISH TURNOVERS

Roll and cut baking powder bis- cuit dough as usual. Roll each bis- cult to an oval shape and place a strip of creamed cheese (about one and one-half inches long, one inch wide and one-half inch thick) in the centre. Fold over to form a Parker House roll, Bake as usual, in a hot oven, 425 degrees, 10 to 12 minutes. Serve hot.

RAISIN AND NUT STUPTING

Dolicloim used in the shoulder of pork pocket. One-quarter cup but- ter, three cups crumbled bread- crumbs, one-half teaspoon sage, one-half cup chopped raisins, one- half cup chopped walnuts, salt and pcppcr. Add melted butter to bread- crumbs, then add salt, pepper and sage and mix wcll. Blend in raisins and nuts and stuff the roast.

OATMEAL IOE CREAIM

The following recipe is taken from i110 new series. home-made frozen desserts, pamphlet issued by the IDomlnlon Department of Agricul- ure:

Oatmeal Ice Cream-One-half cup rolled oats, 1/.- teaspconful vanilla, l. cup sugar, 1 cup milk and 1 cup cream. Soak the rolled oats in the milk one hour. Strain, cook the strained liquid in a double boiler about 45 minutes, stirring frequent- ly. When cool, add cream and flav- oring. Freeze.

in a million of these of a little diplomacy.

The tactful woman does not rush band's hat. She aide-tracks

wrath. She respects all of his taboos

correct her husband's and habits that grate upon her and and narrow, but she doesn't wound h

for money or to tell him that Aunt the day.

mend that he punish Johnny that he speak to the cook and

mother.

"It wasn't what old music-hall ditty, never gets an edge on

he said, it was her voice that bitter nor sarcastic.

She is always pleasant. Her voice

many of her mistake of ordering her husban

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asks his advice on

Confessions of

“LARRY, THROUGH THE EYES 0F HIS WIFE

T" ‘ y, December Any woman with less poise less experience than Mrs. Ian-y, would have turned on me in a fury. she didn't. I knew she wouldn't. ‘There was some intangible about her, an air of having conquer- ed the world, the flesh and the dev- il. You saw it in the swing of he; Wlllk. in the turn of her head, in the repose of her mouth, verily in gies coppery light of her hair and e . She looked at ma a second, only a Zelglnd, and then a light laugh 11p- "You poor little waif! You poor "m8 W515i Why I'd give him to you if it wasnt that I'd just be break- ing another heart along with Ownl Some men are like that."

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voice had softened suddenly.

Will you listen while I try to tell you about him?" She was patting my hand as one does the hand of n child. “You're such a little girl t0 be stumbling around like this in th you know nothing of. I did it too_ and learned.

"Lem isn't anvbodrs man," she went on. “He just doesn't belong to fmybody. Not even himself. And he nevi‘? Wlll. There are men like that.

xfly. And they

the time without ever

given even a thought in ratum, And the woman who belong; to them- grhculgsoal there is always a, woman “k ° 9 Oflks to them-Just stands by

e " ""591 °" a 1‘°"8h sea.

“I'm the woman who belongs lorry-because I've learned to star: by- NW "fir! woman can learn it- "? We?! Woman. And every woman w o does learn it, lea/ms t

a broken heart." mo“! We were silent

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Iier voice was steady, even kind.

You re a wild little thing, meant to conquer actively-I can ace it m you. You'd throw things. I'm differ- ent. I conquer passively. ‘That's why I can stand by-only the women who conquer passively can do that. I'm meant for wry. I'm meant to goes away and to be here when he comes back. For he always does come back. They do you know.

“He wouldn't ma-ke you happy. Oouldn't. Oh—he'd want to badly enough. But he just couldn't-some- how it wouldn't be his fault."

Silence again.

"Do you love film?" I asked fin- ally. And then regretted the words.

"I did once."

Again that silence which seemed fairly to be alive.

"And isn't love s. thing immortal?"

- was Ilse again. slowly, softly. Her elbows were on her knees, her chin rested between her two hands.

“But this isn't getting you any she said it brightly enough

ef- . "Tell me what you are going to do for the rest of the night-what are your plans?" "I haven't any," I had never been so utterly unable to cope with a

situation. I couldn't analyse my

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somewhere out in the night, was tolling the hour. It must have been

eleven or twelve o'clock, 1 started go

A prescription based III the II| _ s of a famous En llsh llfln BpeeIalJf, and made lpeolll y for stubborn akln troubles. It must quick, clear and heal your sluln to your entire I i-

count the strokes and thcn stopped. “That's why I can't let you have him." ma. lorry as talkioc easin-

lafnevlnn or money hnrls mu return empty packagi- Ask your Drug Sh" for m», Nixon's Nlxodarna today.

Most of the disillusion of marrlaze that ends in divorce. beslns with the daily spat between husbands and wives that leaves thenrboth with wounds that even a decree absolute does not heal. Yet there is not one fights that could not have been avoldcd by i-hc "58

every argument. Even when her husband is irritable and unreasonable she makes the soft afiswer that turns lwfly

the carpet those topics which she lmows are the fighting Word to him.

The tactful wife does not feel that it is her sacred mission in life to faults. Bpecially in public. He may have ways

considers him a poor makeshift of a man. her eyes to his shortcomings and gumshoes around his idiosyncrasies. She puts the loud pedal on his virtues and the soft one on his weaknesses. and as the result she remains persona grate. with him.

The tactful woman knows that there is a_time and place for every- thing under the sun, and that the auspicious hour in which to ask a man

not when he is hungry and tired and nerve-racked with the worries of Hence she does not met hubby at the front door of an with a tale of everything that has gonawrong for bringing home s. bad report card and look over a sheaf of bills.

She waits until he is rested and refreshed and soothed by a good din- ner, and has attained a philosophical

household budget of news without flying into a tantrum and saying the thing that drives a. wife to tears and

and the tactful woman bears thLs in mind.

ire, no matter how reasonable her demand.

and she puts either a reproof or a command in such a way that it never. offends and wins your compliance without your knowing it.

ters are bunglers. She never mflrea the d around or the head of the house or of trying to show off

.________ On the contrary, she keeps the spotlight turned on her- husband. She every subject and

' and than added, "We've such a way

into combat at the drop of her hus-

and carefully avoids dragging out on

prejudices that she thinks are silly is vanity by letting him see that she On the contrary, she shuts

Susan is coming for a. long visit is

evening during the day and de-

calm in which he can listen to the makes her threaten to go bee-k to

the nasty way he said it," ran the She puts one's back up and rouses one's She is never queruioua nor

is always sweet and low and gentle,

putting herself forward as how clever she is.

boastsofhiswisdomandgoodtas

dealing toward Larry. I didn't know whether I cared or not, whether I wanted him 0r not. The thought which concerned me for the mom- ent was that I couldn't go home at that hour and I couldn't go out into the streets .

"? ere do your parents think you are "

"They don't know. They may not even know I'm gone," I answered.

"Then the best thing to do is to call up your home and leave word that I have invited you to stay here for the night-the telephone is just outside that, door."

“But Larry ," I started to say.

"Is Larry waiting for you some- where?" she asked.

"No he sent me here to stay alone. Since you're here-he could have come, too."

"If that's the lay of the land then never mind Larry, my dear. He's following out some plan oi‘ his own," she said.

"Plan of his own?" I echoed.

Mrs. turned on me sudden- ly. "Do you. still think you care for him? That you'd be happy with him?" she asked.

"Yes!" I answered, almost with- out thinking.

“'I‘hen tomorrow I am Icing to take you out with me awhile-better leave word you'll not get home until afternoon or evening."

"PRETENDIRS "

Wednesday, December 18th. I wondered, as I lay that night in ,the linen whiteness of nay strange ‘bed, where the next day would take me. . Larry had some plan. ‘What could any trip we milht take have to do with my fondness for Ilarry? And was I really fond of him? I could think of him coolly and sanely. I tried to remember the tones of his voice, the expression of his eyes. The result was an indis- 'tlnct jumble. ut that other voice. Those other eyeal The sun was streaming into the room when Mrs. Larry awakened me from a dream-ridden and fltful slumber.

"Better be getting into your clothes child. We're going to motor quite away may, you know. There's no use asking if you've slept well. You haven't of course, she surmised,

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self. She plants suggestions in on the fruit they have borne.

without creaking; because it is the

places of marriage lomst for a, wife.

of politeness.”

Mrs. Larry was adjusting the shades to soften the light in my room. I was up and starting to dress. Suddenly she turned to me with a queer laugh:

"Aren't we silly pretendersl" ahe said. “Here you come to me and tell me that you love my husband. I pretend I'm not hurt when I'm eat- ing my heart out; not angry, when I could have killed you. Then I plan a trip proposed to change your at- titude toward straighten things out and put you in the way of happiness-when all the time I'm just fooling myself. I know I can't do what I want to do for you at all. No one could. You've manked by Fate, aomeho . You

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It is because tact is the slave that makes

life, to sort ofwill

She is always quoting his opinions, even when she originated them her? his mind and then comes back and feasts

the domestic machinery run

angels’ food that keeps a husband

eating out of his wife's hand; because it makes pleasant all the hard that I urge every young man to choose a female dip-

DORUIYHY DIX.

couldn't marry some nice young fel- low and settle down to keeping house and bringing up a family as some girls could. You'd be dynamite in a scheme like that-you're mark- ed somehow, by fate."

She said the last slowly. The ser- iousness of her tone almost fright- ened me. And yet, I felt the truth of her words.

“You can't wear a dinner dress at this hour in the morning so I've brought this little suit ln-I think it