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Pai» Two There is little sympathy for any body who breaks down from the work of minding other people’s business. PORTLAND LABOR PRESS WOMEN’S DEPARTMENT According to government the price of « steak is jPS, J912. But, then, so is the steal Bjr I.E N N A P IT T M A N S T A H L T h e Generous Taxpayer COOKERY FASHION’S WHIMS THE GENEROUS TAXPAYER school directors would not mind this, Peanuts can often be substituted There was a time not long since, That Portland has aboat the best as he could ride to Lents in our school for meat and vegetables and a very when the waist line was about the public schools in the whole world is a district automobile, but the average good substitute they make. Most most unreliable line of Dame .I,, .-A .A — * Z I* .- 4 « ***_ . . __ _ _ . a II . a • « . broad /I statement, but a is « - so easily taxpayer must walk or take a jitney, people who eat peanuts buy them Fashion’s frocks. It’s the neck line proven that I have no hesitancy in as the street cars do not pass the fresh from the roasters and eat them now. Any lint from just under her heralding this fact to the world. The Ixmts school. as they are or in candy, or peaitut arms to the tips of miladys ears will main contributing features of the ef We are surely generous, we tax butter for sandwiches. There are a ficiency of our schools is the wise and payers of this county. We build a number of good recipes which make mark the neck line. Some times the economic administration of the pres fine scenic highway which we are too both for diversion and economical collar is high and swathed around the neck and above this silken stock is ent Board of School Directors. Out poor to ever see, bond ourselves for meals. an airy frill, perhaps two, which of a tax levy of only five mills, netting paving miles and miles of beautiful Corn and nut loaf; Mix two cupfuls stand well up around the ears. Again, the measley little sun »* $1,550,435, roads, over which we are too tired to corn, one cupful chopped nut meats, the collar may begin low around the the board has, by a se. ' econom ever walk after the labor necessary to two eggs, one cupful of milk, and base of the neck, if cellar it may be ics known only to themsi. s, saved live and pay our taxes; then we, in half a cupful bread crumbs. Place called. It really is not more than a enough money to buy three automo our large-heurtednegs, remember the in a buttered baking dish, and cook band much larger than the neck line biles, two for use of the over-worked school directors and the clerks and we forty-five minutes ir^ a moderate oven. is usually cut, and from it stands a directors and one for the clerk of the buy automobiles that they may be Serve hot. very full transparent frill hi which school board. able to enjoy the beauties of our Ore its fair wearer may bury her pretty Cream of peanut soup: Allow one It surely causes the little home gon. • nose. Of course, these neck line pint of shelled peanuts to a quart of owner to swell up with pride to point Of course, we were not.asked by the styles are not for the rounded, plump milk and one pint of water. Put out the street car window or from the school directors and clerks to buy lady. Oh, no! They were designed nuts through the food chopper, with jitney bus to the swiftly passing auto automobiles for them to use. Oh, no. for the tall, willowy sort, who seem medium knife. Grate a small onion and remark to his seat companion, They just bought th. in and paid for to he the favorite inspirations for ■‘That’s either one of our School Board them with our money. They were just and add it to the peanuts with pepper the designers. Still there is some con and salt to taste. Cook in a double or the School Board clerk. Some class, too modest to ask for them. Now the solation for the woman with enough boiler for twenty minutes. Thicken eh ? He didn’t have to buy the ma next thing will be three chauffeurs chine he's riding in, either. Belongs and the mechanicians and three gar with a rounded tablespoonful of flour flesh to cover her bones—she doesn’t to us taxpayers, but we let him use ages and six suits of livery with brass rubbed smooth in a little milk and a need a collar to her ears. The pocket is another part of the it. Eh? Oh, yes, we buy the gas buttons and—the grave for the over spoonful of butter. Cook ten minutes longer. Finely chopped mint may be modes that skips gaily from blouse oline, and the oil and new tires and burdened taxpayer. to skirt and from skir| to sleeve or pay fo>- the repairs. Small matter. But there’s no use in talking, these added when served. jacket. Some are merely decorative Peanut and cor loaf: Mix Buy less than m a n $500 c o w worth w orm at a i a time lim e a automobiles u io in o o iie s should snouitl help ftelp a great deal <•■■>. w i iu a i. .,nx one. and save the cost of advertising for in educating our children. They should cuPfu' chopped peanuts with one pint effects, while others are more of a bids. Then some of the tight-wad tax- graduate at least one year sooner. corn> a dozer rolled crackers and practical cut and really give service. Taffeta is still a favorite, and will payers don’t know so much about This addition to our school equipment salt and pepper to taste. Bake and be for fall. In all materials black what’s going on and therefore, don’t should make our grammar grade serve with white or parsley sauce. kick so much.” 1 graduation certificate equal to the Peanut and celery loaf: Mix half seems to be the favorite. The many We have a fine system of levying certificate of Yale or Harvard, and a pint each of chopped celery, soft combinations of white and black in school taxes. A meeting is called and be the means of bringing many fsftn- stale bread crumbs and chopped pea the fall silks are still seen. Two- after the chairman is sure the house ilies to our city for school advantages, nuts. Season with salt, pepper, a color plaids in taffeta are extremely is packed with a sufficient, number of What matters it if 20 per cent of pinch of thyme and a teaspoonful of good looking and require little trim large-hearted, generous, automobile- school children of this country are onion juice. Add two tablespoim- ming, if any. inclined voters, the tax levy is fixed underfed and under-nourished; if fuls of butter melted in half a pint A wonderful simplicity marks the by a motion (seconded before the economic pressure forces twto-thirds of hot milk « — and loaf. a.aa a mold aavrsx« into a It fall. fall modes—an -- effect ---- - that seems meeting is called), and the tax col of all school children to leave gram Bake on a buttered pan for almost easy to attain, but which is an art lector does the rest—or perhaps the mar school before graduating, and an hour, basting with equal parts hot in itself, and inquires much ‘ *■ study of Sheriff if the home-owner is out of a only 10 per cent figish high school ? water and melteo butter. Serve with its deceiving appearance. job, as many of them are at the What do we care if the poor man, white sauce. The silhouette has undergone a present time. trying to buy a home for his family Peanut cutlets: Mix equal parts decided change. The new gowns have Then the school elections are • pat- must scrimp and save, is ••• ill-fed and ^avraanij r ---- -- - »v^aa aaitea ground pxrci peanuts and bread crumbs a distinctive tightening of the waist temed after a model which should be ill-clothed, worrying continually about with beaten egg, using one egg for line, with the bust and hip line much the envy of all the world, especially his next payment, his taxes, an an- each pint. Season with sage,, pepper in evidence. The new waist line is of the Hottentots or the South Sea nual burden almost beyond his inert and salt and shape into cutlets. Dip generous proportions and does not Islanders. The convenience of the strenuous efforts? We as a school each into the white of an egg beaten remind us at all of the old “hour polling places is one of the unique and district own three automobiles, and with a teaspoonful of water, then glass" waist line. pleasing features. For instance, if our clerks and directors don’t have to into the crumbs, and bake in a quick Among the new hats are those of you live in the Arleta school district, --------- ! wa'k, or even ride street cars or oven until browned. Serve with to- very, very broad brims. They are generally o f ' velvet in dark colors within four blocks o f the school build- jitneys. To hades with the poor man, mato sauce. ing, all you have to do is to walk over • we must keep our school officers up Baked rice and nuts One-half cup with black easily the favorite. The to the aforesaid Arleta school building to the latest style. ful rice, well washed; add half a cup- latest shapes are tipped high in the Beneath these broad brims where a voting booth has been esUb- But we might have a few, just a ful each of ground peanuts and milk back. lished and be told by the judge and few, mind you, changes in our school ; and one cupful water- season with plums curl against the hair. This clerks of election that you must go to laws, after we bleed the taxpayer salt and add two chopped sweet pep- is a pretty fashion revived. Another Lents to vote. This is only one and until he is bloodless. Some day we’ll pers, and bake in moderate oven, beautiful het has a broad brim of one half miles. The school clerks or , wake up. stirring once in a while until rice is j velvet of a new color called “suede,” 1 which is a delicate shade of greenish I done. If we would keep down the food tan. Many broad velvet brims art bills we must use the vegetables and stitched round and round in white or _________________ fruits as they are in season, espec- contrasting colors. Some of the fash So few of us are aware or have union worker and also you are s a v - t u ^ v h ich *1° not ,ast over ionable colors’in milinery are raisen, garnet, suede, gray, biege, and blue. given thought to the fact that ing money toward a Christmas fund. I p D Many of the larger hats will be trim Christmas will soon be with us again. You have an opportunity to kill n o t! . artreuse: Put one and med under the brim. The tiny hat It seems but yesterday when we were , only two but many birds with one 1 , ,Cr ta , e8P°onfuls gelatin, has lost none of its prestige. Many planning for the holiday season and stone, with credit to yourself, and at ° Up a eS,V°°n U S sugar and two are smaller than ever, if that is pos selecting presents for relatives and ' Yuletide your pleasure will more than S n’* V’10,.a saacePan ( t and Bible. They are close and tight anil friends, but it is only a few tomor- compensate you for the amusement1 * SS° V ° ° Ver * ^ utl amusement ; ''7 '''' 2 t k . enouKb en° UKn trimmed with wings and stiff up- row. until the yuletide. | you . have foregone: foregone; you _ will have ! the" pulo: th t m S I i various fantastic You remember, at least most of money to buy presents, and the pleas- strainpd juirP of m L » - h n l f U n „ resemblances to batons, stilettos etc. you do, that last year there were u‘* of K|v|ng, added to the knowledge the ¿¡sgolve(1 Sti " an< Those of early fall are made of satin, 3 7 .“ S V • « 3 ^ “ A ,elv " very new idea is carried l . „ financially . » b l , . . „ . . . . You ;.» ,r fl.» ln « . 3 wiU .1 X ™i„ out in the small hat entirely made of also remember the resolution made braid, sewed round and round and I center. that you would put by a little money NON-PARTISAN LAW ATTACKED material Apple snow: Press one quart of trimmed “ ""“T*. with W1M* the same material next year in anticipation of Christ cooked apples through a sieve, add lntoita88el8- Braid trimmings The referendum campaign against mas time. Have you done so? US.cd b° th for hat8 and I the California non-partisan election one cupful cupful sugar, sugar, the the stiffly stiffly beaten beaten W’ V* There are always so many present law. passed by the last legislature, is whites of five eggs, one-half cupful ! street suits, and is not so expensive needs, we so love to enjoy today that iosing its force. It is necessary to whipped cream and one teaspoonful as is the use of fur, which gives 46,000 signatures before this is hard to resist the picnic, the secure law, intended to abolish partisan elec- vanilla extract. Mix carefully and! promise of becoming the favorite launch party, the vaudeville and the i tions, ------------------------- ~ -------- „ „ pir, , trimming for later wear. can be submitted to the people, serve. movies, and before we are aware, *a Opponents of the law started urte« their Celerv relish- T„ „„„ « ----------------------- Celery relish: To one cupful of * * “J you shouldn'tmind touch of frost, the faded flowers, w o u ^ w e e ^ X ^ a i ' b u t th ? sSiK very fine,y chopped celery add half the colored foliage, reminds us that number of signatures secured would a Spanish Snanish onion onion and nnrl as many olives „ i : _ t being blown up, if you were notified . Christmas is but a fevf days away indicate that California citizens are as come in a ten cent bottle, all well advance- an<’ we are again unprepared. It is I weary of political partisanship. minced. Season with salt and pepper not too late, however, to make a start and add a little French dressing or LIBERTY toward a holiday fund for the coming ■ mayonnaise. Serve in ramekins. Christmas. . When walls of steel and blood stained Stuffed olives may be used in place “It is an ill wind that blows no- 1 trench of the plain ones. body good.” Just at this time we . No more are held by Russian, English Grape gelatin: Dissolve two teble- have the best possible excuse for German, or French; spoonfuls of gelatin in a quart of hot foregoing the pleasure of vaudeville ^ y ^ p r ir ic e T 1™ ’ qUeen or grape juice which has been slightly and movie show. You are probably Never again shall try with forct, the sweetened. Place a layer in the aware that the union musicians and | people to convince bottom of a mold and chill it; when theatre managers are having trouble'' That sacrificing life and liberty is partially set, arrange upon this a und that no union musicians are em- Ph tr'r'L*»"1’ <• .. layer of grapes cut in half and seed , . • r. j .v . v h 8ha11 the ’’«tht oi reason shine ployed in Portland theatres. You as thru a prism. ed; cover with the gelatin mixture' may not understand the reason for When the greed of ruler, or moneyed i ^ *’ « b*f° re „ UDti‘ this trouble; you may have read the potentate falls away, the ,nKre<llents «re »11 used. Allow managers’ side of the controversy in To the home and family shall come a 11 become hard and ice cold. Serve the daily papers, all one-sided, but new day. with whipped cream. sufficient is it to say that the On history’s storied pages, written Tomato mousee salad: Cook the musicians have a just cause in the Not ’iib^rty’Tbut’liistocracy and plu- l* rti0" ° [ one ^ uart tomatoes violation of an agreement by the tocracy are dead; until very thick; rub through a sieve managers and should be supported by The powerful, as the weak, must Jnd add a pinch of baking soda, organised labor and friends of the leain the golden rule, Whip a gill of cream and blend with labor movement. The dignity of labor will be taught in the tomatoes. Season, put in » ! humanity’s school. _ In showing your loyalty to the mold, and pack in salt and ice. Serve cause of the working class, by re May the foundation trenches of a on l«ttuce leaves. fraining front attending entertain permanent new state Mock olives: Use green plums be- ments in th'-se theatres, you are not Be dug and filled with love, without fore they begin to change color. Wash only helping the union musicians, but Ruled byVhe Great Master’s all per- ‘henl and P“1 them in “ w » k brine you are helping to sustain the cause vading power, 'or twenty-four hours. Drain, and of the bread-winner o f your house; In peace plenty and happiness, with Put in another brine, adding one tea- helping the struggle of the poor scarce a darkened hour, spoonful baking soda to each gallon against the rich; keeping your money fort m iia p p b ^ V*in hUmBn Cf' WatCr ,nd brinR to a boil. Pack at from the coffers of he who would hire a aeak because his seqrjces can Rich and poor bow ’the head and ask once lnto ’tcrilized jars, fill w vith God to guide. boiling brine and seal at once, l^t be secured for less money than the R. K. MARSTON. stand eight weeks before using. Sieving Time By The Forelock NEW CARPENTERS' UNIONS Secretary Duffy, of the Brother hood of Carpenters and Joiners, an nounces that the following locals were organized last month: Fall River, Mass. (Portugese (; Okechobee, Fla.; Atchison, Kans.; Prince George,' Canada; Enid, Okla.; Baltimore, Md. (shipwrights); Portland, Me.; Mar tinez, Cal.; Hoboken, N. J. (ship car penters). STANDARD CRISP Popcorn Confections Phon«* Marshall 409. A -lir 472 Washington Street To discourage flies, war should be made on the filth they breed in. Oar Hat l.unrhtan* a n ln .Q B .lrH A fter T hr.tr« Lunch««,,, s PHILLIPS & SHINN SucceMors to W ALL’S SW EET SHOP 2»l»i MORRISON, NEAR FIFTH tur »“‘-«t-*®,*" «hopper« tu lunth. Our randi«« at I lum i.,.,,,,. poaed a t th« v«ry l « t and in ah eat ingredient« to be obtained in the leadin« OUR SECRET OF SUCCESS Our foundation was laid by a consci. i hard-working man, striving to rend, , est service at a reasonable price. 1 , . twenty years ago Mr. Staples ran tl.. without assistance. Now we emplo. •than twenty honest, eherful, pain young men and women, ready to , •, your wants. STAPLES, the Jeweler Optician 162 FIRST STREET Near Morrison St., Portland, Oregon Loyal Followers of Labor! , Our mammoth eight-story building at Fifth and Washington Sts., representing as it does the Furniture Headquarters of the Pacific Northwest, bids you welcome at all times. To the family considering fitting up a cozy bungalow, cottage or a stately mansion, no where will their needs be so satisfactorily filled as here. Larger Volume of Business—Prices to Merit the Same”—our slogan Henry Jenning & Sons “Home of Good Furniture” FIFTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS Schwab Printing; Company BEN F. GREENE and HARRY FISCHER Solicits your High C lass Commercial Phones: Main 178 Printing Book and Job Work Second and Stark Street The controversy between the Central Labor Council and LOG CABIN BAKING CO. has been adjusted satisfactorily to both sides. \ ou may eat and enjoy, the same as you did before bread ever made TIP-TOP and HOLSUM