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NEW
LIGHT
BY JOAN O'SULLIVAN
GIRL.may be the plain- est Jane in the world until she smiles. Then her face takes on ☐ radiance that's lovely-to-behold....
The same principle applies to a room. It can be du}}- and uninteresting until you use lighting to give it a warm, friendly glow.
So, let there be light, and plenty of it in your home.
Choose lamps and fixtures that are practical, of course. But more than that, let them be decorative, too. Both elements are essential.
Too many homemakers
A FLUORESCENT FIXTURE over the sofa makes an attractive point of interest in this room. It also provides illumination for reading.
select lamps that are the lock, make It easy to open doors last word ir home fashion, at night. But they shed too little light on the scene.
Fluorescent window valances are suggested If you want to give u rbom a spacious air. They're particularly useful in
Middle-Age Symptom-dining setting if the table's next
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The valance
the window. provides visun? comfort for reading or work, and it also lends dramatic emphasis to table setting or decoration. Flexible celing fixtures
are
Hubby settles down in his favourite chuir with the evening paper and has to squint through the sports something else to think nõout, A section. Secretly, he's de-, turn of the adjustable unit and your light pressed. His hair's gone, you can switch his eyesight's going; ob interest from one side of the
viously middle-age is settling
in.
His male ego is punctured and for no good reason—possibly
all that's reded is a taller..
his newspaper, and make the black and white print stand -out boldly.
room to another.
Overhead Fixtures
You can also achieve some
lamp, one that will aminate Interesting effects by placing fluorescent fixtures over sofas,
This beds, and work areas can be set to walls and cell ings attractively. Some of them are reproduced here.
Outdoor Ideas
Don't overlook, such ideas a framing pictures with light or installing fixtures in cabineta 10 play up china or book collee. tions. Professional decorators use these tricks all the time ---
with 2 and
1 great immount of
There are ideas for outdoors entrance fixtures to spotlight dangerous steps, show up house numbers, add a cheery welcome note and, for the garage,
lantem, that will fluminate the
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"READY FOR BREAKFAST!--This--table's next-to-a- window that's equipped with a duorescent valance that supplies reading light.
HERE'S A FLEXIBLE CEILING UNIT. It can The adjusted to spotlight various parts of the room. It's shown set for plano practice.
INSTALLATIONS needn't show. Shield fixture with a cornice as is shown atop this room divider.
Dowager's Hump Shows Up Your Age
BY IDA JEAN KAIN
THERE'S
no denying that
n dowager's hump re- veals age. That cushion of fat perched solidly on the seventh cervical vertebra at the nape of the neck shouts, "past 40." The fact that it is often referred to as n hump of knowledge, indicat- ing it comes with years of learning, is no consolation either.
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PAST
40!
The hump has been years in wrists on floor, at all times. the making, but since it is be- Swing arms back down to sides hand your back, so to speak, it and circle again, Dexing alter- This one always appears to come quite nate Janes etc. suddenly....One day when you exercise beats all others I know look in the hand mirror, there's for getting posture buck on the the huop. Having annexed it, beam. you may think it is there for Now an exercise to work keeps. It need not be,
directly on the hump...
The correction is through res
medial exercises and improved posture, with special emphasis
A
Selecting
Baby Furnishings
By ELEANOR ROSS
OF MILA
N experienced"mother"
pays to select baby's own "home furnishings" with the same thoughts about easy upkeep that apply to: furniture selected for the rest of the house, Fortuzi nately, manymakersroki baby furnishings are taking. a highly realistic view of babies today, with the happy result that furniture for them is not only most attractive, but easy to look after and keep fresh-looking.
To begin at the beginnings bassinets are still as befrilled and beribboned as ever, but are. as practical as they are pretty Frills can be made of plastic in range of nursery-right 'paktel colours. With no
no fuss, Ho
must
no need.... to detach then.
they can be kept as fresh,
simply by sponging the sparkling and germ-free as new plastle
materiala dally with warm soapsuds, rinsing with clear, warm water and wiping with a soft cloth.
Plastic Lining d
The bassinet. Uning where” Position: Lying on
back, complete cleanliness is so vital knees flexed, arms down And it can be sudsed off and
-may also be made of plastic, gas
sides.
zhoulders about three inches off
Movement: Contract the back died in a wink while baby. Is'? muscles hard as you raise your out of the bassinet. Ay Dun Carriages, too, are designet the floor, letting your weight for easy upkeep as well as for test on head and hips. Porform
appearance. Such materials(us slowly and repeat exercise four plastic, plastic-covered fabric,
leather, leatherette and canvas which are being used
-times.
Since the dowager's hump ly in carriage:bodies ens
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stums directly from poor head clean in a matter of minutes) carringe, back up these two with soap and warm water In exercises by Practising elegant the case of plastic and Ind head posture. The proper way
to carry the head is squarely on a periodic coat of wax in your shoulders, with that
Hue
application, then
warm and rich..
a thorough's
at the back of the neck,simest polishing, will keep the glowit straight and the chin held level. Right at first this may seem stiff and unnatural. Practise
for three days, and you'll have
Metal Trima d
WALSERUM*7"
Carriage trims are widely a head carriage at for a queen! available in chromluminand And one day, not too long aluminium, both casy hence, when you check up on
the dowager's hump, it won't for Bimply wash these metals and Hot frequently, with soap be there!"
water, rinse with hot then polish with a soft, i cloth. And
those attractive white tyres are easy to keep
clean, too, if the markings are
on head carriage. To see how Make Up Your Mind To Reduce rubbed out with worm, poapsuda)
much of the trouble is caused
by faulty posture, take this test. Stand, facing a wall, with
ONE seer
By HELEN FOLLETT
while they're still fresh,
The need for cleanliness - In- side the cartlage is met loftTM
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Loce touching the wall. In this posture, only your toes and
too many women perfeel form all the time. They lininga of plastic bad pldstven chest should touch the wall. If who would die before giving up are hard workers, too, with long coated fabric which can bra your nose touches, that is proof the sessions at the beauty shop, hours at the studio. But, even sudsed out daily before, baby you carry your head too far who flaunt the latest hairdo, ute workout, so fures won't go soft
so, they find ume for a daily enters his çar. forward. It the stomach touches, that means you are not pulling make-up cleverly, but let their of the youth gf outline vanish Washable Painti up with the brace of girdle figures go to seed. Of course,
idea to try to It is a good muscles.
the top-curvaceous silhouette is visualise oneself in the future. The first exercise will not due to overindulgence in the Will you still be a lightweight er only help to straighten out the good things of the table and will you getranke the "stylish
P. atquls" "coat hanger" shoulders which dislike for exercise. foster the hump, but restores
Play safe. Defors you step in Lone to the abdominal muscles. Tane in these musclos gives the whole ligure (on uplift.
department?
Where there's a will there is, tub or shower every morning, do
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