Woman's World.

Patea Mail, 9 May 1941, Page 1

Woman's World.

ITEMS OF INTEREST Mrs. Sarah lias returned from a holiday in Ohara. * Miss (L Alawhinney, Auckland, is visiting her parents Mr. and Airs. H. Alawhinney. Airs. R. A!. Stevens has returned from Hamilton. Mrs. Id. Burgess, Wnipuknrau, is visiting her mother, Airs. W. Back, AVheunakura, Airs. Freer, AYhenuaknra, is visiting Cam bridge. It is interesting to note that a sister of Rewi Alley, who has done so mmdi for China since he left AVaverley, •was at one time on dho staff of the Batca Hospital. Sister Alley is now in Christchurch. USEFUL HINTS Heat proof glass ovomvare is excellent for cake-baking.' Xo greased paper lining is needed, as the glassware is thick enough to prevent burning, and, being transparent, it allows the progress of the baking to be seen. Try stuffing your linked rabbit with sausages (pork for preference), from which the skins have been removed. It goes further for a family, and is a nice change from seasoning. Before boiling white clothes, try putting a squeeze-of blue into the copper. The result is a whiter wash. RECUSES PASSION FRUIT BUTTER (DELICIOUS Eight passion fruit, 1 egg, 2 tablespoons water, I tablespoon butter, 0 tablespoons sugar. Boil water and pulp for a few minutes and then strain and add egg (well beaten) and other ingredients and bring slowly to the boil, stirring all the time till it thickens. (IRAN BISCUITS I Two level .breakfastcups Hour, 2 level breakfastcups bran, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 egg, I tablespoon of golden syrup, uo,z,s butter, :] cup brown sugar. Beat butter and sugar. .Add egg well beaten, golden syrup and then dry ingredients. Roll out and put into a moderate oven. These keep for iwcoks. FUN , Political speaker: “All we need do, my friends, is to keep a working ma- ( jority. ” i *, < Voice from the Rear; “You’re wrong < there. What this country needs is ai 1 majority working.” ( t Here’s anew bomb-story, about a Mersyside couple in an aerial bliizk t ieg. j The husband, on hearing a- stick of ( bombs coming down, very close, struggled into his clothes, shouting to Ids ( wife: “Get up. They’re dropping n sununat. ” Ho then ran downstairs c while his wife still pottered around the bedroom. Again he shouted to her to come down quickly. “Wait a minute,” she called down. “I’ve lost my false teeth.” “Curse your false teeth,” lie shouted back. “They’re not drop- t ping sandwiches. They’re dropping t blasted bombs. ” s t Good for Sore Throats e —AVoods’ Great Peppermint Cure- a

DENIED LOVE a BOV XING’S MOTHER OPPOSE* ROMANCE s *■—- . Queen Helen, of Rumania, .s opposing the romance of her son King Aiichael, boy ruler of the Nazi tidden :! country, with Mile. Alalaxa, daughter of Bucharest’s former armaments chief. The Queen wants Michael to s choose a bride from a German or Ital- :, ian ducal house, states n London paper. DICTATOR’s “EXPLANATION Three times the boy King tried to send a courier' to his father, ex-King . Carol, in Spain, for advice, and on each occasion the messenger was prevented -, from leaving the country by Iron Guards. v AVhen the young King asked for an explanation from General Antonescu. Rumania's dictator, he was politely told that to communicate with Carol would be regarded as a move against - the Iron Guard. 1 Queen Helen- offered (he same - advice. .Mile. Alalaxa’s father -was arres’ed ? soon after the resignation of Carol, but is understood to have escaped abroad. i His family, however, continue to live 1 in (heir great country mansion . at i Ginaia, not far from (he Royal palace. SANDWICH FILLINGS Cheese: Cream cheese combined with chopped olives, nuts, raisins, dates, ligs, shredded pineapple, marmalade, pimento, green pepper or celery. Use cream or milk to moisten the cheese. Eggs: (.’hopped, hard-cooked eggs, moistened -with mayonnaise and combined with minced celery, chopped crisp bacon, green pepper, minced ham, mashed sardines, or finely minced spinach . 'Meat or Fish: Slices of cold meat cut. across, the grain-,- Place between slims of generously buttered bread. Slices of cold meat loaf with lettuce. Cooked, liver put through the meatchopper and combined with cuonped crisp bacon, catsup, .and a little mayonnaise. .Mashed sardines, salmon, co,nh;ncd j with chopped egg, mayona t‘-;e, and . minced celery. Alineed chicken moistened wi'h mayonnaise, combined with lineiv cl.oyrcd almonds, peanuts, or poun.it butter thinned with a little lemon juice. Peanut butter: .Mix with jolly, marmalade, chopped raisins, grated car- i rots, chopped cabbage, or marshmallow .ream. Vegetables: Use grated carrots and chopped cabbage moistened with mayonnaise. Sliced tomato, sliced cucumbers, sliced radishes, mashed baked beans, or cooked kidney beans combined with chopped pickle. Grated carrots, chopped eeley, and olives mixed with mayonnaise. Sweet fillings: Use preserved fruits, jams or conserves on broad spread either with butter or cream cheese. Put: dried fruits through (ho food chopper and moisten (with lemon juice and mayonnaise. Use sliced bananas on bread spread with jelly. PROTECT YOUR SKIN j | Rough hands sore lips, chaps and ehil- | blains arc easily prevented with a pro- I tectivc film of Q-TOL. Every woman | should use Q-TOL regularly to offset I the harmful effects of housework and I exposure on the hands, and to refine | and. beautify He complexion. g