Your Fur And You..
January in the rain may be good for turf laying, but it's not much good for you and your fur. .
From the table to the chairs,
A shower of rain does not hurt have always liked washable hide your fur provided you know what it's lovely in white, yellow or action to take to prevent it looking scarlet-but it is inclined to be ex bedraggled afterwards. Here are pensive and are the new tweeds some useful hints:
more comfortable after all? They're certainly warmer to sit on
-and they're cheaper.
After a fur has been in the rain, don't wipe it dry, but shake. it
Extra seats are always useful in vigorously to remove the surface any room.
moisture, and then put it to dry in a current of air.
Bentwood stools are and cheap.
attractive.
The grumble I have against most dining rooms Is that they are al- ways the same the furniture was put in them one year, three years or ten years ago, and there it has stayed-often on exactly the same patch of carpet.
Shake it up move the table away from the centre. You'll be surprised how much bigger the room will seem.
As well as your
Shake well when it's dry, then beat it with a thin cane and brush with a clean medium stiff brush in the direction of the fur.
Cleaning by the special scientific process, when it loses its silkiness or feels sticky, will restore lustre. Furs worn frequently should be cleaned once a year,
Never wash
as, apart from damaging it, the pelt will dry
the trolleys with aidard, one of up hard and brittle, and the colour
makes
a useful table to serve things from →and you can move your dishes all at once from dining room to kit- chen.
re-
may be damaged.
Never put a damp fur near heat, or it will twist, become brittle, or break off.
arm
The most durable. If you eat in your sitting room
fur will be have dining furniture which is not come rubbed and broken if you sub- too obvious. I have seen some most ject it to friction, so don't grip attractive double-decker tables
your handbag under your If you want the most good looks cently. The second course is stow-when you're wearing a fur coat.
Change your fur necklet round "down under" until time unpatterned for the least money look at plain ed away
so that you wear both sides alter- nately.
Light woods are very much “in” at the moment. And they go spe- cially well with the carpets.
But don't let that put you off your mahogany, oak or walnut dini- ing suite. They are old favourites that will never go out of fashion and can hold their own against the blondes.
I
-BY- PATRICIA BECK
N. B. to all readers-whatever scrubbed
your dining table table
is
for it to be served.
Even if you don't want to buy any more furniture at the moment, there are still lots of ways of "pep- ping up” your room.
Give it high-lights with things.
small
Have two sets of china and glass oak. A big refectory --and go all wooden. You'd be sur- attractive, and I know prised how attractive a wooden forget to put mats under where you can get one to seat eight toast-rack is with the morning sun everything hot. The many letters for about £2.
the colour of
don't
shining on it.
When sitting in a fur
open it out and lift it to stretching the skins and the seams.
not wrap it round you that, do
but prevent splitting
And woman likes her
'scanties' to be
Cute!
CUTE undies washed carefully-bring charm.
The cut girl who is a wise girl-knows it. It isn't the angle of her hat, it isn't the latest thing in frocks that make her one of the girls men look at twice-with approval.
It is the self-confidence she gets from knowing the things that don't show are just as daintily imma- culate as the things that do.
She's keen to keep the undies she's so fussy about dainty. She's keen to know all about the best way to
do it.
And I have NEWS.
FOR INSECT BITES AND STINGS.
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Bites and stings are irritating in the extreme and the temptation to scratch- often outweighs better judgment.⠀⠀
But it is courting trouble to do this, for dirt may easily get into the place and blood-poisoning result.
Better by far to treat the trouble wisely by applying She-ko." This an- tiseptic, fragrant ointment, composed
soothes, cools and quickly heals.
It's DREFT-a new product that will be on the of a blend of curative ingredients, market soot.
It's soapless, it's economical, it makes a lot of cleansing lather, but doesn't leave any “lime-scrum" in your pretties.
Keep a tin of She-ko handy in the home. She-ko is equally good for cuts, scratches, abrasions, burns, scalds, and for skin complaints" such as: eczema, ringworm, wet and dry sores, boils, piles. Chemists everywhere can supply
Which means that they always keep their colour pimples, and -for external and constant washing doesn't rot them.
Dreft is the news of the moment-and it's more than news it's a gift,
SHE-KO