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THE CHINA MA
THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1933.
111 The WOMAN'S Page tit
Use Your Linens And Have Them Too By Following These Instructions
Table linens and damasks seem to selvage. This will gain the more beautiful this year than ever highest possible luster and body. before and since the life-long beauty Many women make the mistake of of all linen is dependent on its care, not Ironing their damask dry enough perhaps a few suggestions regard- and not having it damp enough to Ing the laundering of linen will be begin with. Too hot
an iron is helpful.
another common fault. It takes Correct methods of washing and time, patience and delight in the ironing are vastly important. Care finished article to iron damask.
less handling, and harsh soap solu- tions are often responsible for inck- luster linens. Strong alkali soaps and bleaching mixtures destroy the natural luster of linen and the heavy satin texture of damask.
How To Remove Strains.
Egg stains should be washed in- cold water until they completely disappear.
To remove coffee stains, stretch linen over a bowl and pour boiling Choose a pure mild soap and wash water through it. For tea stains, linens in heavy suda, squeezing the first pour on glycerine and then sudsy water through the fabric pour boiling water through the rather than rubbing. Few stain.
laundresses realize that rubbing Frult stains are removed by roughens the fine fiber and shortens stretching the linen over a bowl and the life of all lines. Linen naturally pouring boiling water through the washes easily since it does not hold stain, letting the water fall from a the dirt in the obstinate fashion distance of three feet. characteristic of cotton.
Be Careful With Bluing.
Rust spots are easily removed
by moistening the spot with lemon.
Use very little bluing in the last juice and covering with table salt., rinse water for linens. Linen ab- Let dry in the sun.
sorbs bluing much more readily Rüb grease spots with lard, than do cotton fabrica. Be sure all thoroughly saturating the spot, and
linens are thoroughly rinsed before then wash as usual in warm suds. FUNDAMENTAL RULÉS BEAUTY FOR THE
putting them in the bluing water.
Never starch linen. This applies
to all household linens-table, bed linen and towels. Linen possesses a natural sheen and body that does not require the addition of starch.
The final finished beauty of damask lies in the care with which it is ironed. It must be quite damp) and ironing must be continued until) the piece is perfectly dry, ironing on the wrong side first and then on the right, and working from selvage)
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FOR HAIR CARE
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BRUNETTE,
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
Chilled Oranges and Pineapple Egg Souffle
Creamed Beef Apricot Conserve | Coffee
Popovérs
(Serving 8)
Chilled Oranges And Pineapple.
8 slices pineapple
40 segments orange
1/3 cup confectioner's sugar Fresh or canned pineapple can
be used. Arrange pineapple slices
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serving plates. Top with
orange segments, and sprinkle with sugar. Serve with fork,
Egg Souffle.
G tablespoons butter
G tablespoons flour
3.cups. milk
4 teaspoon salt
teaspoon paprika
1⁄4 teaspoon celery salt
1 tablespoon finely chopped
parsley
G egg whites, beaten
Melt butter and add flour, Blend and and milk and cook until thick creamy sauce forms." Stir con- stantly while cooking. Add yolks and seasonings and beat two min- utes. Fold in egg whites, Fill 2/8 full buttered custard cups. Set in pan of hot water and bake 25 minutes in slow oven. Unmould carefully and surround with cream-
Dresses Must Be Chosened beef.
With Care.
Creamed Beef. pound dried beef
G tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons four
3 cups milk
teaspoon salt
1⁄4 teaspoon paprika
Dark eyebrows are usually thicker Margaret MacConnell, M-G-M than fair ones, and often need to be actress, says :--
thinned and trimmed into a good "Woman's crowning glory, her shape. If eye-shadow is used it hair, receives a good deal of at- should be chosen carefully. Grey tention on the weekly expeditions blue is a good colour for blue eyes to the beauty shop, but is often and brown hair, blue for grey 'eyes butter in frying pan and add beef neglected altogether between times. and black hair or for very dark and brown it a little. Add flour The ease with which it can be people. The "scintillating shadow" and mix well. Add rest of ingre- waved and curled up makes one looks well at night.
dients and cook slowly, stirring
Shred beef with fingers. Heat:
3. cups flour
1 teaspoon salt 6 eggs
3 cups milk
1⁄4 teaspoon sugar Mix flour and salt.
Add rest
forget the fundamental rules of Dark-haired women should choose constantly until mixture becomes caring for the hair.
the colours of their frocks with creamy. "Although I don't follow the care. Black or white can be worn
Popovers (16). rule of 50 strokes with the brush successfully only if the skin is each night, seldom a day passes absolutely clear. The warm shades during which I do not massage my of brown, beige, coral, some yellows, scalp for a few minutes. A briakland certain shades of lilac are also rubbing with the finger-tips stirs good. Blue is possible only if blue) up the circulation, and I find that eyes are allied with dark hair, and. frequently a headache is cured in the eyes should be matched as near- of ingredients and beat four min- the same way.
ly as possible.
utes with rotary beater. Half fill "I follow the same routine · in Nall varnish may be of a brigh-greased hot muffin pans. Bake 10 minutes in very hot oven. Lower my weekly shampoo, whether I do ter and deeper colour than that
fire and bake 25 minutes. The it at home or have it done in a used by blondes, and should har- shop.
monise with the lipstick and rouge.well "popped" and will slip easily popovers are done when they are
from pans,
"First comes a through loosen-; ing of the scalp with a comb, Next a mild soap is rubbed into the scalp and into the hair until a heavy lather forms. This is fol- lowed by a rinsing, and a second; application of the soap. I am especially careful about cleansing the scalp at the hairline,
"If my hair feels clean after the second application of soap, I rinseį ft off in lukewarm water twice- the second water having a quar- ter of a cup of vinegar with two (or three drops of oil of geranium, | both of which add·lustre to the hair. The oil of geranium gives it a fragrant écent. I never use any- thing but a towel and brush to dry the hair. In this way the ends. are always soft instead of dry and bristly,"
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COMPLEXION AND DIET
Three months of sensible diet will! work wonders with a sluggish complexion and with dry, lifeless [hair. One will find' that, even the fingernails take on a pinkish glow and become less brittle."
Fresh fruits and vegetables; should · be prominent in the diet. Ice cream is a good dessert and puddings are also beneficial.
CARROTS FOR BEAUTY
How many women realise that they could beautify their skin sim- ply by including the humble carrot | more often in their daily diet.
The average woman is apt to think of a carrot as a necessary In- {gredient to a stew, on to eat with ja boiled joint, and there it ends.' It] should not be so, for carrots are rich in blood-purifying, minerals, which are very beneficial to a' dull} jor muddy skin.
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
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of Italy
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The solution of, the above with a new erozi-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's larue.
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