Put in a pan, butter size of an egg, level teaspoon black pepper, little more of salt and two tablespoons water; drop in the rare-cooked steaks and set the pan over the coals a minute or two. The gravy that runs from the meat mingles with the rest and makes a rich gravy that many will like better than the meat it-self.

Oatmeal, 1 heaping cup when raw (1/2 lb, 2 1/2 cents.)

Beefsteaks twelve (1 1/2 lbs, 19 cents;) gravy, 2 1/2 cents.)

Codfish in cream (1/2 1b codfish 5, milk and butter 2 - 7.)

Potato cakes (mashed left from dinner, 2 cents.)

French rolls, thirty-five (3 lbs flour, etc.. 15 cents.)

Milk (4 qts, 12 cents.)

Butter (1/2 lb, 10 cents.)

Coffee and tea (8 cents.)

Cream to coffee and oatmeal (1 pint, 10 cents.)

Eggs, 1 order 3.

96 cents. 16 persons; 6 cents a plate.