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4 THE DAILY TIMES Monday, February 23, 1939 Matrons Fight Family, Weight Pie Is Heaven By IDA JEAN KAIN egy to diet and keep quiet about "My family thinks I am silly to it. diet. I'm 5'5" and my weight) It Is important to give, some i unmentionable. I'v- rfd I Pr thought to how you are eat- hip. To pull the weight off Ifat waist, s-t-r-e-t-c-h and, ai you walk, pull slim through the Buddie.

At ease, shoulders relaxed. Let us hear from you by the first day of spring! As with almost every famous known as Chocolate Angel Meringue or Chocolate Angel Pie) is ing at mealtime. When you take seconds on your plate without be recipe, people have worked out variations on the original theme, though it's a little like "gilding the lily," when the basic recipe is so if" i vA I Send long, itampvd, self- addretv nvelope (or HUNGER CONTROL DIET. Addrett rquit to Ida Jtan Kain cart of ttiit newtpaper. Postcard requests cannot bt answtred.

For many and many a year Sweet Chocolate Pie has been a favorite dessert in hundreds of homes where good eating is a tradition. They already know iweet cooking chocolate could make a good dessert into a conversation piece. For years they'd been doing just that with an out-of-this world chocolate pie. Sweet Chocolate Pie (sometimes good. For instance, we've made the "au Cafe" version pictured here by simply adding a teaspoon of instant coffee to the melted chocolate and pressing the me a dreamy dessert light yet rich, and beautiful to see.

The crust is a melt on your tongue meringue shell; tenderly crisp outside, light as a feather inside. But it's the chocolate filling that really stops the show. Creamy, rich and flavorful with sweet cooking cho-olate, it is also will wonders never cease! one of the simplest fillings imaginable. ringue through a pastry tube for fancy border. If Sweet Chocolate Pie is new to ing aware of wha you are doing, yo are perhaps unconsciously fitting in with what your family expects of you.

Deliberately, eat more slowly a.id savor each forkful of food. Keep your left hand in your lap, then you can't eat hot bread with one hand an fork up food with the other. You stop being a twos fisted eater. It takes time for the mechanism which regulates food intake to register fulfillment. With slow eating you feel content with less food.

Get out and walk every day with your friend. This will encourage the bulk of the weight to come off those upholstered from a 24-inch waist to a 30-waist ar 1 from 34-inch hips to 41-hips! As a bride I weighed a slim 115 pounds. "I'eat too much at mealtime. Without being aware of what I'm doing, I'll have second helpings on my plate when, suddenly, I realize I'm not hungry any more. I'm trying to reduce with a friend.

Both of us want to reduce unbeknown to our families. We boJi know we would be so much happie: with less weight to drag You make dieting sound so rewarding wa want to accept your challenge." PROTESTS Overweight homemakers whose i i. you, make tne oasic recipe nrst. for your CARPET NEEDS, THOMPSON CARPET GO. Mm tut lr.V 2-1511 the J.

lung laimut's pruiesi any reuucing) THE BRIDE'S AND GROOM'S i for your '59 Spring NAi'it IN STERLING Ever so gay, light in heart st) lings io shiny Spring Fabric Straws! silver PmflmE Bridal Cake Knife with When you have a repeat performance and you will try the au Cafe variation. Incidentally, the filling alone, piled lightly into sherbet glasses, makes an elegant dessert. GERMAN'S SWEET CHOCOLATE PIE 2 egg whites 'n teaspoon salt r8 teaspoon cream of tartar cup sugar -t cup finely chopped walnuts or pecans i teaspoon vanilla 1 package Oi pound) sweet cooking chocolate 3 tablespoons water 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup whipping cream Combine egg whites, salt, and cream of tartar in mixing bowl. Beat until foamy throughout. Add sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, beating after each addition until sugar is blended.

Then continue beating until mixture will stand in very stiff peaks. Fold in nuts and Yi teaspoon vanilla and blend. Spoon into lightly greased 8-inch pie pan and make a nest like shell, building sides up Vi inch above edge of pan but not over rim. If desired meringue can be squeezed through pastry tube to make fancy edge. Bake in slow oven (300 degrees 50 to 53 minutes.

Cool. Place chocolate and water in saucepan over low heat. Stir until chocolate is melted. Cool. Then add 1 teaspoon vanilla.

Whip cream to soft consistency. Fold chocolate mixture into whipped cream. Pile into meringue sheil. ChilL about 2 hours before serving. measures, tune in: Your family loves you "just the way you are." You are a dear, familiar figure to them and they don't want you to change.

With the best intentions they are making it most difficult for you to curb calories. But let's go back. Many young brides are far too thin. Before you married and settled down you you would rather dance than eat. For example, with a height of 5' 115 pounds is underweight.

An added 10 to 15 pounds rounded out curves to pleasing proportions. But, as the years slipped past happily, more pounds came on. Perhaps you retained an extra 10 pounds after the arrival of each baby. Now the pointer on the scales may hover close to 150 pounds. Take off 20 pounds you will not only be happier but healthier.

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Engraved with bride's and groom's first names and weaamg aaie wun saun nuoun www, spray of lily-of-the-valley in a magnificent gift box. C- JANSEN Jewelers Since 1895 120 W. 3rd St. Davenport, Iowa Pure silk broadcloth woven in a large checked pattern is imported from the Orient and featured in the spring collection of Originals. The dress pictured above has a full unpressed pleat skirt and a self tie bow at the neckline.

Retail price is about $25. (For the name of the Davenport store featuring these fashions, inquire of the Woman's Department of The Times, by mail, stating name, address and phone number.) Complete Service on Window Shades Venetian Blinds LAMAR 31 9 N. Ho wall Dial 2-8579 a i Mif AVINPOlT. IOWA mi iim Coming I Feb. ctTseii's BPW Presidents The Past Presidents Club of the Davenport Business and Professional Women's Club met in the home of Dr.

Lydia Jordan, 2132 W. Central Park Ave. It was a surprise housewarming for Dr. Jordan who has moved into her new home. There was a dessert luncheon and cards were played.

The next meeting will be Tuesday, April 21, in the home of Mrs. John Culinary Clues Freezer-ready dessert: Roll balls of ice cream in flaked coconut, wrap individually in waxed paper and store in the freezer. Serve with chocolate sauce. Drained bean sprouts are good added to salad greens that are to tossed with an oil-and-vinegar dressing. Some canned sprouts are better than others; find a large sweet variety.

Kastlin, 2328 Davie Davenport, Runlund Circle The Elizabeth Runland circle of the King's Daughters sewed for the Hillcrest Rest Home at a meeting in the home of Mrs. L. L. Stoltenberg, 1825 Grand Ave. 1 if tU WO Fresh grapefruit sections make a different and interesting garnish for a chicken salad.

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