The day book. [volume], March 09, 1917, LAST EDITION, Image 16

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of the habitues of fashionable south
ern beaches, where styles are now
being fixed for northern resorts.
Nothing less expensive than silk
velvet goes to the making of some
very wonderful beach costumes. The
water does not injure them, al
though, as a rule, their wearers sel
dom go into the sea.
Bathing caps reflect the trend of
millinery styles. They are often fash
ioned of the same material as the
suit and many are trimmed with rub-ber-petaled
blossoms.
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A NAME. TOR
THE DU?F BABY
Of course you know Tom Duff, .the
funny little fellow in the famous
comic strip "Doings of the Duffs,"
appearing daily in The Day Book.
And of course you know Tom is
the proud father of a baby boy.
Tom is in the market for sugges
tions for a name for the little shaver.
What do you suggest? Send your
suggestions to the Editor, 'Comic
Department, The Day Book.
After the suggestions are consid
ered, the baby will be given a name
and the name will be revealed in the
Duff strip appearing in The Day
Book, Monday, marcn iv.
MEATLESS MENUS FOR LENT
By Biddy Bye
"A loaf of bread," the walrus said,
"Is what we chiefly need.
Pepper and vinegar beside,
Are very good indeed."
Lewis Carroll.
And pretty soon we will be reduced '
tn nnlv the neoDer and vinegar, it;,
would seem, unless housewives take
to planning their menus wltn ex
treme care. The Lenten menus
printed today are expensive in the
matter of the labor required to pre
pare them rather than in the ingredi
ents. Lenten Menus For One Day.
BREAKFAST. Fried bread with
cheese, coffee, ginger cookies.
LUNCHEON. Brown bread, let
tuce and nut sandwiches, baked ba
nanas and tea.
DINNER. Clear tomato soup,
Boston roast, French sated, cocoanut
blanc mange, coffee.
Boston Roast.
The ingredients are a one-pound
dan of kidney beans, pound grated
cheese, bread crumbs, and season
ings. ,Mash the beans, grate the
cheese and add it to the beans, sea
son with salt, and mix to a stiff
dough with bread crumbs. Shape
intn a roll, and bake in a wehbut-
tered pan. Serve with, tomato sauce
or add caoppea onions 10 me ubsub
before they are mixed with the
crumbs.
Ginger Cookies.
Sift- 2 cups flour with 1 table
spoon of ginger, 1 teaspoon of salt,
and 2 teaspoons of soda. Add y2 cup
of shortening, 1 cup of molasses, and
2 tablespoons of warm milk. Roll
thin and bake in a quick oven.
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TODAY IN ILLINOIS HISTORY
March 9, 1832. Abraham Lincoln
issued a communication to the -people
of Sangamon county on his can
didacy for member of the legislature
dated New Salem, March 9, 1832.