a INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE TWO food PROFESSIONAL CARDS A Woman's JOHN H. BROWN Put youi-Mong Whims Attorney at Law in Office over O. M. Carr & Co. OUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED International Falls, Minnesota By Augustus Goodrich Shawm FRUITS SHOULD BE SAVED IN BANK DR. H. H. 1HRIG (Copyright, 1918, Western Newspaper Union.) SPITE OF THE SUGAR SUGAR PRICES Dentist The house needs to be shingled and SHORTAGE. How do sugar prices here compare painted. We'll put a new porch in Confectionery Office over Holler's with those in other countries? front and it will be as cozy and pretty Minnesota International Falls, Net wholesale prices of refined a nest as any one wants," declared Irving Preserves Needed for Future Food sugar per pound in chief cities of Bortell. 8upply—Sugar Not Necessary F. J. McPARTLIN Allied countries since sugar control "Oh, Irving! You don't mean to say to Preservation. was established in the United States you are thinking of making this old Lawyer by the Food Administration: wreck our home?" exclaimed Minna Stat$ Bjflfc Office over International Reed, pettishly. The Federal Food Administration October 1, 1917. International Falls,.» Her honest, whole-hearted companion for Minnesota emphatically denies the N. Y. Montreal London Paris Rome was cut to the quick, but he showed report that housewives should not. put $0.0818 $0.0867 $0.0998 $0.1228 $0,263 PHINNEY & CAMPBELL no resentment or disappointment. up any fruit this year because of the May 1, 1918. The old family home he had inherited scarcity of sugar. If Uncle Sam is Lawyers N. Y. Montreal London Paris Rome going to have sufficient supplies for was the dearest spot on earth to him. $0,073 $0.0807 $0.1259 $0.1228 $0,263 International Falls, Minnftfcfttfc "You think you would rather live In his fighters and enough to spare to the Allies, every housewife in America town, Minna?" he asked indulgently. DONT LET What is the average retail price of who possibly can, must "put up" "Oh, I know I should!" cried Minna. LAWRENCE'S PHARMACt sugar in the United States? enough for her family's needs this "I've lived among hay fields and loneliness From 8% to 10 cents a pound, CRUSH The Rexall Store I winter. all my life, and you promised varying slightly in different localities. The problem of saving fruit without should have what I wanted." S. N. Rubin, Prop. AND KEEP YOU POOR During the Civil war sugar the use of sugar may be solved in "Don't worry, little one," spoke Irving, sold at retail for 35 cents a pound, Minnesota several ways: International Falls, with a patient smile. "Town it when there was no real shortage. Canning fruit in water. shall be. I own a whole block of Speculation then was rampant now Canning fruit juices without sugar. ground on Main street and all you DR. E. A. THOMPSON EXTRAVAGANCE IS A HABIT-SAVING IS A HABIT. It has been checked by Food Administration Canning fruit in fruit juice. have to do is to plan out the house Dentist regulation. IT IS EASY TO PUT A LITTLE MONEY INTO THE Canning fruit butters without sugar. von want. All I want to boss is the How have prices been regulated? Drying fruit. Phone 245 garden," pursued Irving. "I'd like to BANK EACH .DAY, AS IT IS:«TO FIGURE ON WHAT By voluntary agreement with producers Canning in Water. move that pretty summer house my father Office over International State Banl and refiners, with regard to (a) Open kettle: Gently simmer PET EXTRAVAGANCE.YOU CAN INDULGE IN-BUT YOUR built, for it is a cherished memento." the price of the raw sugar and refiners' International Falls, Minnesota the fruit in very little water, allowing EXTRAVAGANCE WILL-LATER BECOME A GREAT BURDEN margins, and by establishing the water to evaporate as much as "Oh, Irving! we must have better maximum margins for wholesalers possible. Fill sterilized cans with the -YOU'LL GET THE "DEBT HABJT". DR. ELIZABETH MONAHAN than that. I just dote on a pergola." and retailers. boiling hot fruit and seal. Do not expect "What's that?" questioned Irving. Would our prices be higher if there the fruit to keep its shape. This Anaesthetist "An antique classical structure. It YOUR SAVINGSEWILL1 SOON SHOW A BIG BALANCE were no control of sugar? will make excellent pie filling. Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted looks so stylish." The price would, in the face of (b) Cold pack: Pack the fruit very AND YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO SOMETHING WORTH "I'd like to move the old cast-iron Phone 223 Office 800 2nd St the world shortage, have mounted closely in the cans. Fill with water, statue, too—" began Irving. WHILE. rapidly, as it has in countries where cover and steam from twenty to thirty "A sundial and a crystal globe would no control exists. As the American minutes, according to the hardness of WE PAY PFR CENT INTERESTCOME NORTHERN MINNESOTA be more appropriate for a new, up-todate people consume upward of 8 billion the fruit and the degree of ripeness. mansion," submitted Minna. pounds annually, each cent per TO OUR BANK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION The skins will burst, and peeled fruit Irving sighed inwardly, but nodded pound increase would cost the people will drop shreds to the bottom of the Dr. C. C. Craig Phone 22, assent to the substitutions suggested. more than a year. FIRST NATIONAL BANK $80,000,000 can, but the shape will be kept. Dr. Elizabeth Monahan Phone 223 It was less than a week before their How can I know whether my grocer (c) Hot pack for small sour fruits Dr. Alary Ghostly Phone 301 wedding day. Minna was like a bird is charging excessive prices for such as cherries: Pack the fruit Hospital Phone 7 International Falls, set free and pluming its wings for sugar? Minnesota quickly in a hot jar. Fill the jar at lofty flights. She had been brought up Consult the list of "fair prices" Office over International State Bank once with boiling water. Clamp and under the supervision of strict parents published in the newspapers or Phone 155 set quickly into a boiler or large pail on a small farm. write directly to the State Food Administrator International Falls, Minnesota containing boiling water enough to "You're spoiling that child," Mrs. or his representative in cover. Remove the boiler at once your vicinity. Reed had told him, but Irving lightly from the stove and let the jar cool in What penalty is there for the small laughed away the menace indicated. it. Success in this method depends WHAT ARE YOU GOING retail grocer who is found guilty of "After all, it's quite natural that on promptness. The fruit will remain TO BUY THIS charging excessive prices? Minna should prefer a home in the unbroken. Wholesalers, all of whom operate SPRING sown," he reflected. "She loves variety Canning Fruit Juices Without Sugar. under Federal licenses issued by and action she will soon settle Any fruit juice extracted for jelly the Food Administration, may cut down to more practical issues, and she may be canned without sugar by reheating off his supplies. so enjoys having her own way." to the boiling point, filling At the end of three days Minna submitted Hoarding. sterilized jars and sealing. This juice What is sugar hoarding? her idea of a house. There may be used for flavoring sauces, for Having on hand more than is were many odd corners to the interior beverages or for jelly making. If Wewill get you anything from needed for a reasonable length of and a good deal of gingerbread work space must be saved, the juice may be a baby cab to a htreshing machine time. You should not fail to return Profits and Prices suggested for outside ornamentation. evaporated to one-half its volume before and meet any mail order any unused balance of sugar purchased Then she was all engrossed with preparation canning. price. We can do this and for canning purposes. for the wedding. Irving gave Fruit juices may be canned without May a household have a month's supply make a small profit the same orders to the contractor as to the new sugar now. There may be sugar later of sugar on hand? as Sears and Roebuck, as with house and the happy pair started on for jelly making. If not, the juices This is not justifiable except in Profits May be considered the buying connections we have a month's honeymoon. will keep till next season. extreme cases where there are no we cao buy from any factory Minna certainly enjoyed the lovely Canning Fruit in Fruit Juice. stores available for purchase, and it Any fruit sweet enough to be eaten they can and at the same trip, the gayeties of the city, the indolent, from two angles: should be done only upon advice of luxurious hotel life. They came without sugar may be canned in its price. We are entitled to this the Federal Food Administrator or back to the home town for a day's visit own juice. This gives a product of business because we will give his deputy. finer flavor than can be produced by at Minna's old home. They were to you better terms. Youl will What are some of the evil effects of 1st—Thar the use of sugar syrups. Divide the spend a few weeks with a married sister effect on prices have to send maney with the hoarding? fruit into two equal parts, selecting of Minna at a little distance. By order when you order from It throws the distribution system 2nd—Asa the best for the canning, and leaving that time, It was calculated, the new them while we only ask you a out of joint it raises prices it imposes return to investors. the poorer for making the juice. Extract house would be ready for them. Already a heavier burden upon those SMALL PAYMENT DOWN the juice as for jelly making and it was up to the attic story in already doing their utmost it results Balance when goods are ready can the fruit in It, using the cold pack the rough. in waste where there are no to deliver and found satisfactory. or open kettle, method. The fruit will as "Why, Irving!" exclaimed Minna When profits are small as proper facilities for storage it discourages That is worth something, stay whole and keep its shape. If she came in sight of the framework, the honest. and besides, we take all of the fruit is expensive, this juice may be "You have faced the house away from compared with sales, they have What is the moral wrong of hoarding? trouble of putting in claims, poured off for jelly making before the town!" It is selfish, cowardly, unpatriotic. etc., if goods are lost or damaged using and the fruit recooked in syrup. "Why, yes," assented Irving. "You little effect on prices. It is, in effect, taking unto one's while on the road. Canning Fruit Butter Without Sugar. Are we not entitled to this see, there were two possible frontages. self special privileges at a time Fruit which is small or imperfect, business This one gives us a porch facing the when all Americans should he on though in good condition, may be poor lovely valley scenery. Why, Minna, we 8c the same footing, share and share Swift Company's profits S.E. THOMPSON & SON in appearance but of excellent flavor. can sit here in the gloaming and see alike. Such fruits, boiled till soft, rubbed our old place, and even the lights In Is there any punishment for hoarders? are only a fraction of a cent through a puree sieve make a good your home. We get the very sniff of Yes. The Food Control Act provides foundation for relishes and for caks fines of not more than $5,000 the wild flowers, with all the noise and per pound on all products sold, and pie fillings. Pick the fruit over roop mLviN and imprisonment for hoarding by bustle of the town behind us." carefully cut large fruits, such as apples, dealers, manufacturers or householders. and if eliminated entirely "But I love the noise and bustle of in pieces. Add as much water as the town," demurred Minna. "Why, would be used in extracting juice for General Sugar Conservation. would have practically no my great delight has been to look on jelly and simmer till fruit is tender. TUB Is sugar necessary in the diet? houses and people." Rub through a sieve to remove skins Neither cane nor beet sugar is effect on prices. "All right, dear," solaced Irving quietly. and seeds. Simmer the pulp in a shallow necessary. In the average American "We'll see what we can do to fix pan over hot water or directly diet all the bodily needs may things." over the stove, until it is as thick as ordinarily be supplied by using Swift & Company paid 10 "Why, Irving!" almost screamed cake dough. If direct heat is used honey, syrups, fresh, preserved and forth the delighted Minna six weeks constant stirring will be necessary. dried fruits. per cent dividends to over 20,000 later, when they returned to Ridgeton, Adjust rubbers to the preserving X5USSCRIBZ FOR THE PRESS What are the general sugar saving f.Fie' house faces the main street!" can, fill it with the fruit butter, adjust rules? stockholders out of its 1917 "Oh, jTes. It was money and trouble, the cover but do not clamp. Boil Use all sugar sparingly and wherever but I had it turned around to please 15 minutes in a closely covered steamer. possible use substitutes. Be profits. It also had to build Clamp cover and invert jar. sparing of confections and sweet YOU." Cotted For the first moment probably in her cakes. The American peopl# last extensions and improvements heedless career the young wife realized year spent enough money for candy RECIPES. the vast patience and sacrificing to feed all Belgium for two years. out of profits to finance large o/ 9 spirit of this king among men. Almost Cherries Canned in Cherry Juice. Supplement sugar with honey, m£ple submissively she clung to him, quite Saint Thomas 4 quarts cherries, y2 pint water. syrup and corn syrup. Cultivate stocks of goods made necessary overcome anl sobbing out her contrition Pick out 4 quarts of the best cherries. a taste for fruit in its natural sweetness. for making him so mucli trouble. Sugar is a fuel-food. Get Simmer the remaining cherries by unprecedented requirements fuel from potatoes and other starchy He would not have it that way, and with the water till they are thoroughly SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA declared that he wished solely to make soft (about one-half hour). Drain foods rather than from sugar. It of the United States and Allied Under the Control and Direction of Archbishop Ireland happy. Ths home was a pleasant through a jelly bag. Return juice to excels them as an energy-food only !ier Collegiate, Academic, Commercial the kettle, place the remaining cherries because it produces energy more one and Minna was glad to settle down Governments and to provide and Preparatory Courses in it. Simmer until soft (about quickly. nfter all. Within two months, however. 10 minutes). Adjust rubbers on sterilized If a recipe calls for 1 cup of sugar, he began to detect flaws even in her protection against the day of A COLLEGE COMBINING FINEST CATHOLIC jars, fill with fruit, seal and invert. what amount of substitute may be apparently ideal environment. TRAINING WITH MILITARY DISCIPLINE used? declining markets. Their nearest neighbor was a purseproud If a recipe calls for 1 cup of sugar, Designated by aristocrat who disdained the use in its place 1 cup of strained Raspberries Canned in .Raspberry War Department humble acquaintanceship of. "common honey or 1% to 2 cups of corn as "Honor School" Juice. fanner folks." A family with mischievous Is it fair to call this —A distinction syrup. If honey or syrup is used, 4 quarts raspberries, cup currant children, two goats and a noisy reserved ten to best juice or 1 pint currants the amount of liquid called for in profiteering? onrrot cooped them in on the other Military Schools the recipe must be reduced cup Select 2 quarts of the best raspberries. in side. A street car line secured a franchise it for every cup of honey or syrup. Simmer the rest with the currant States and was a nuisance. The dust Canning.. juice or currants until soft. Drain was intolerable. Splendid Btntdings, Why Is it good consejphion policy to Swift & Company, U. S. A. through a jelly bag. Simmer the whole Grounds, Library and One evening Minna, a good deal subdued, use sugar for home canning and fruit in this juice about five minutes. Equipment led their stroll past the old Bort^ll preserving of fruits? Adjust rubbers on sterilized jars, fill a homestead. It had been fixed up Surplus perishable fruits would be with fruit, seal and Invert. S prettily and looked inviting with its lost if not canned. Sugar used in visions of the new coat of paint and other improvements. this way goes farther than it does O ffleers' Plums Canned in Plum Juice. Reserve Minna clung close to her husband's as sugar. Every can put up by a Training 4 quarts sweet plums, pint water. arm. housewife means a can released Corps. Select 2 quarts of the best plums "Irving, dear," she murmured appealingly, Bight hundred from commercial stocks for export and prick each/ one with a fork or and forty-two "couldn't we sell the town to feed our armed forces and the fruit pricker. Cook th6 remaining students regis Buy War Saving Stamps house without a loss?" tered last year. plums and water together till the pits' Allies. For catalog Why "Why readily," was the prompt reply. does the Food Administration at separate. Drain through a jelly b&& address v/ without present encourage canning Adjust rubbers, on cleat cans, pa"': Very Rev. Irving!" burst "Then—then—oh, sugar"? with plums, fill the can to vithln \J H.Mojrniban^D.D.Pres. "do It I am just longing later* forth Minna, Because sugar may be added inch of the top with the juice, c^ ''^1 H*!. when more ^for-»home!|^^g aaA steam 16 minutes. it is plentiful. Seal at ^17- v.