What well-meaning mother has not worn a wrinkle in her brow wondering what under the shining sun to put on that dining room table next! Before she ponders and fusses too long she may happen to think of that cheery and versatile fruit, the apple, and the day is saved!

Our old friend, Iowa Lard, could soon help end the depression if all the housewives in Iowa and elsewhere would use it for cooking instead of resorting to the more fashionable vegetable oil products which are flooding the market today.

Senior dietetics classes of Iowa State College are willing to do their share in helping the farmer nowadays.

"Are you still coming to Iowa State College next fall, Helen?"

"Well, I planned to, Mary, but I'm afraid the depression has knocked that in the head. I certainly don't have the necessary thousand dollars.''

"Why do my cookies burn? I follow directions carefully, both in combining the ingredients and in baking temperature and in baking temperatures, but still they burn before they are properly browned."