holding
one-half pint are divided on one side into quarters and on the other
side into thirds, and they are usually found in all housefurnishing
stores, and there is a choice of aluminum, glass or tin.

Sets of measuring spoons will save time and trouble. The spoons
graduate from one-quarter of a teaspoon to one tablespoon, thus making
accurate measurements for seasoning and flavoring.

A spatula will repay its cost many times over the first month it is
used. It is possible with this knife to remove every particle of food
from a mixing bowl.

How can you keep a house without a pair of reliable scales? Do you
know how much the chicken weighed that you bought on Saturday, and do
you know how much waste there was; or the weight of the bone in
the meat that you purchased on Wednesday? Do you ever weigh your
purchases? Think this over and then buy a good pair of scales and keep
them in a convenient place.

List of equivalent measures:--
1 salt spoon 1/4 teaspoon
3 teaspoons 1 tablespoon
3 tablespoons 1 cooking spoon
4 tablespoons 1/4 cup
8 tablespoons 1/2 cup
12 tablespoons 3/4 cup
16 tablespoons 1 cup
2 cups 1 pint
2 pints 1 quart
4 quarts 1 gallon

DRY MEASURE

8 quarts 1 peck
2 quarts 1/4 peck
4 quarts 1/2 peck
2 cups granulated sugar 1 pound
2-3/4 cups brown sugar 1 pound
3-1/2 cups ground coffee 1 pound
3 cups of cornstarch 1 pound
2 cups of butter 1 pound
2 cups of lard 1 pound
3 cups granulated cornmeal 1 pound
3-3/4 cups of rye flour 1 pound
3-3/4 cups of graham flour 1 pound
3-3/4 cups of unsifted wheat flour 1 pound
4 cups of sifted flour 1 pound
3-1/2 cups whole wheat flour 1 pound
9 cups of bran flour 1 pound
2 cups of rice flour 1 pound

ITALIAN DRESSING

One-half cup of salad oil,
Four tablespoons of vinegar,
One teaspoon of salt,
One teaspoon of paprika,
Three tablespoons of grated cheese.

Place in a fruit jar and then shake to blend.

SOUR CREAM CUCUMBER DRESSING

Pare and grate one medium-sized cucumber and then sprinkle with one
teaspoon of salt. Let stand for one hour an