HOME AND EDUCATION

...The salad is made by mixing various kinds of fruits (bananas, grapes, plums that are not too soft, apples that are not too hard, cherries, fresh or canned pineapple...

...The young women, who wished to acknowledge their indebtedness by forming a club for the purpose of studying the lives of America's great women and of carrying on their work of securing equal political opportunities for the women of the future, were asked to meet for the purpose of organization...

...It is not nearly so rich as ordinary fondue and consequently is not so "heating," as our grandmothers used to say...

...Bake for an hour in a slow oven in an angel's fcoJ tin...

...Conducted by BELLE CASE LA FOLLETTE and CAROLINE L. HUNT Important Pure Food Decision THE recent decision of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, affirming the constitutionality of the state law relating to the sale of glucose mixtures—what the Corn Products Refining Company wishes to designate and have sold as "Corn Syrup"—is of national interest and importance, for it involves a principle that is fundamental to all pure food laws...

...Pour over it a thoroughly chilled soft custard, made after the usual receipt, allowing the yolks of three eggs and one-fourth of a cupful of sugar to two cupfuls of milk...

...Jane Addams (Suggested by reading her Reminiscences in the American Magazine and her book, "The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets...

...nor is it used as a table syrup in its unmixed state...

...Add the salt to the whites of the eggs and beat until very stiff...

...Scald the milk and add to it the bread crumbs, salt, unbeaten yolks of the eggs and cheese...

...Poor Man's Fondue 1 1/3 cups of skim milk, 4 eggs, 1 1/3 cups of soft, stale bread crumbs, 1/2 teaspoonful cf salt, 1 cup of cheese cut into small pieces...

...it seems that such constituents are of variant proportions in the article sold as 'com syrup.' Nor can it be said that the great mass of persons understand that 'com syrup' is a mixture of glucose and syrup...

...Our success or failure with the unending stream of babies (one every eight seconds) is the measure of our civilization: every institution stands or falls by its contribution to that result, by the improvement of the children born or by the improvement of the quality of bhths attained under its influence.—H...

...Beat the whites until stiff and cut and fold them into the mixture...

...The type is a convenience...

...But they who make the need for play A lure to lead young hearts astray, 'Tis they she visits with her scorn...

...The idea was a little new, and some were discouraged by parents of the ultra-conventional type...

...The term 'com syrup' as applied generally to an article for table use, conveys a meaning and designates an article wholly different in character and quality from that of glucose...

...It is never an accurate picture and can be useful only to its possessor, never to its object...

...The contention of the state was that the term "syrup" when applied to articles of food for table use was understood by the consuming public to mean an article produced by the boiling of the juice of a sugar-producing plant, such as sugar cane, sorghum, maple, etc., and that the application of the term "syrup" to an article produced by treating starch, whether from com, potatoes or any other starch-producing plant, with a mineral acid, such as hydrochloric or sulphuric, designed as a table food, is false and misleading to the consuming public and therefore fraudulent...

...H. Brewer...

...The characteristics and qualities of glucose in its pure state are admittedly not those of the articles known in the trade as table syrups...

...One of the best fruits to use is plums...

...l. h. DURING the winter of 1908 the high school girls of our city were given a brief talk by a member of the Woman's Club on the difference between the educational, social and political status of the women of today and that of the women of fifty years ago...

...There arc small, seedless, white grapes in the market just now which are convenient for use in salad...

...If you cut up the cheese on a piece of paraffin paper, if you do not beat the yolks, but add them directly to the milk in the double boiler, and if you do the final mixing either in the double boiler or in the dish in which the whites have been beaten, you will have very few dishes to wash...

...Sponge Cake 6 eggs, 1 cupful of flour, 1 tablespoonful of lemon juice, 1 cup of fine granulated sugar, 1/4 teaspoonful of salt, Grated rind of half a lemon...

...William Aspenwall Bradley...

...Beat together thoroughly the yolks of the eggs and the sugar and add the flavoring...

...By permission of the American Magazine...

...This is one of those dishes upon which you can use most of the utensils in the kitchen, or very few...

...The natural result of such use of the term 'com syrup' is to mislead the consumers into the belief that they are obtaining a table food of the variety and kind commonly known as syrup, the product of sugar-producing plants, and the consequences of such practice are that the consumers are misled and deceived in the respects as to the actual nature, the constituents and the value of the article as a food product...

...Make a rich plum sauce and keep on ice until very cold...

...Another age would call a saint This woman who grows never faint In bearing burdens for her kind...

...It can be made in infinite variety by combining the potatoes with different kinds of vegetables, (peas, beets, cucumbers, cauliflower, string beans, tomatoes, onions, celery, green peppers) or with hard-boiled eggs...

...A prize of $5 has been offered for the best name for the paper...

...The mixture should be sweetened and if necessary its flavor should be developed by the addition of a little lemon juice...

...Spongs cake is another good hot-weather dish, partly because its preparation requires little heat, and partly because it contains no butter and has a very low fuel value...

...When the subject is rightly presented, young people are quick to see the justice of acknowledging social obligations and their energy, enthusiasm and love of fair play should be given a chance of expression, such a chance as clubs of this nature offer...

...The Political Equality Club of Richland Center By ADA L. JAMES Note.—Suffrage organizations among girls of high school age are rare, probably because few women have been wise enough to appeal to the sense of fairness and obligation which is easily aroused in young people and to present the appeal by encouraging the study of the lives of pioneer suffragists...

...Cheese fondue combines well with potato salad...

...GOD gave this woman grace to see Life's most perplexing mystery: The beauty that forever springs In common, unregarded things...

...The contest centered on the question as to whether the true and honest name of the unmixed article produced by treating com starch with hydrochloric acid should be, for purposes of sale, "Glucose" or "Com Syrup...

...If you are interested, and it seems as if every woman ought to be, write to the League at 275 La Salle Street, Chicago, and promise support to the extent of one subscription, at least...

...She knows the stir of youth is sweet In children of the city street, That sets the tender feet to dance And seek the regions of romance...

...It is worth while to look forward from one meal to another and have enough vegetables on hand for a salad for the second meal...

...Life and Labor" THE National Woman's Trade Union League is to begin publishing a paper of its own on January 1, which is to take the place of its department in the Union Labor Advocate...

...The opinion of the State Supreme Court affirms the findings of Judge Stevens of the Circuit Court for Dane County and states the principle in the following common-sense language: "The claim that it (glucose) is in fact a syrup, as this term is commonly used and understood, is not sustained...

...Hot Weather Dishes IN HOT WEATHER try Poor Man's Cheese Fondue occasionally, instead of meat...

...Another good hot-weather dessert is stewed fruit and custard...

...She docs not blame their errancy...

...They can easily be grown in the kitchen garden...

...It contains only about five per cent, of fat, while butter cake of average composition contains about twelve per cent...

...Sponge cake and fruit salad combine to make a good dessert and one which, compared with pie, ice-cream and most puddings and desserts, contains very little fat...

...Since there is no record of open-street-car exceptions having been made when the golden rule was formulated, those who occupy end seats ought, at least, to indicate to waiting passengers where the vacant places are...

...Potato salad is so easy to prepare that I have often wondered that it is not more frequently used in hot weather...

...The efficient sanitarian is not so great when he conquers a raging epidemic as when he prevents an epidemic that might have raged but for his preventive care, and for this result his most continuous and effectual work is to educate—educate—educate.—W...

...Our choice is Life and Labor, but we are only seconding another person's suggestion, not competing for the prize...

...It also maintains a library at its rooms...

...And made her quick to understand The soul's imperious demand Through ways obscure of sin and crime, Where lilies fester in the slime...

...It should be prepared several hours before the meal and served very cokl...

...Then, too, the teachers were not exactly in sympathy with the movement...

...Chives are a good substitute for onions in potato salad...

...It does not appear that 'corn syrup' designates a mixture having a fixed proportion of glucose or syrup constituents...

...The Trade Union League is not only improving conditions of work for young girls, but is bringing life more abundantly to them by organizing choruses, cross-country walks, and classes in gymnastics, swimming and dancing, and by helping them to plan all kinds of out-of-door festivities...

...Tis life itself that Bets the snare Whose bait is more than blood can bear, With love and longing to be free...

...Saturday afternoon, February 29, ten young ladies organized a Political Equality Club to carry on work which our women reformers had commenced and incidentally to stand for the best in the social, intellectual, moral and physical welfare of its members...

...The average human mind always attempts to reduce each human being to a type...

...The girls were made to see for the first time that the advantages they were enjoying as a matter of course had been secured for them by the self-sacrificing efforts of a few noble women, women who endured hardship and ridicule that those who came after them might have equal educational, social and political advantages with men...

...Bake twenty minutes in a buttered dish in a moderate oven...

...0 brooding heart, O boundless mind, That, reading deep, divine God's plan Of perfect love, obscured by man...

...I call it "poor man's" because it is made of skim and not whole milk and has no butter in it...

...These are the reasons why we favor Life and Labor as a title for its paper...

...The Principal had given his consent to having the address given in the high school but with the distinct understanding that no club was to be formed there...

...With pity, too, her heart is torn For men uprooted from their soil, For women sunk in soulless toil, And well she knows to lift each heart With spell of some remembered art That springs from spindle or from loom...

...Of course, no human creature ever becomes a type.—From "How to Save Girls Who Have Fallen," by Annie W. Allen in the Survey...

...It is because the Richland Center Political Equality Club and also Miss James' form and method of appeal are unique that I asked for the following sketch.—c...

...Partially mix the whites with the yolks and the sugar, and finally cut and fold in the flour...

...G. Wells, in Mankind in the Making...

...What though the ways their fancies range Are ofttimes perilous and strange...

...So, on the monstrous grime and gloom Of our great cities she has shed A light of healing, and has fed Lives hungrier for love than bread...

...This little band of earnest girls, with a charter membership of ten, grew until at the close of the first year it numbered more than thirty bright girls, girls who constituted, as one of the teachers said, the cream of the high school...