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Pictured on the right is a new, smart, young-looking dress suli- able for the sixteens, seventeens, and eighteena.
sa pinafore dress in oai- men jersey tweed.
AU 13, 14 or 15 a girl is old enough to be insulted at being treated ይጻ a child. And not quite old enough to want
exactly the same presents na un Bdul.
Here are the Christmas Hists of some frenagers from famous numilier
Rachel. 13-year-old daughter of Lady Pakenham: A glamorous evening bog: 211 elaborate munieure set, with scissors, files, cutiele cutters, etc.
Lynn, 13-year-old daughter of Michael Redgrave: Pearl neck- Lace. Ray handbag. umbrella. And any of the following Jor
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15 year-old daughter of Ann Todd: Ameri- maar jy lekben, especially shirta in checked cotton.
Juliet, 14-year-old daughter of Mary Hayley Hell (Mrs John MIRIS). A pair of knee-length ya jamas.
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PICTURE BY JOHN FARMON
How To Receive Compliments Graciously
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By JEANNE D'ARCY
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Out of the tour, she was the only one who knew how to take a compliment gracefully und, in our opinion, she's the only one who deserved one,
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opinions and Judg. ment.
Holiday Flavour
BY ALICE DENHOFF
10 give a holiday flavour
To
company, it is wise to select
a special dessert, but one that isn't too hard on the preparer, 2 delicacy such as individual Gingerbread Alaskas.
Empty the contents of a pack- age of prepared gingerbread mix into a mixing bowl. Add c. cold water or milk to the mixture. Stir vigorously until free from lumps; stir in 4 c. more water or malik gradually. Pour into large-sized greased muftin
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of quickly prepared gingerbread mix. Pour the prepared ginger- bread batter into a loaf pan; the fruft mixture sprinkle
Bake un evenly over the top. directed on the package. Serve hot, cut in squares. Serves 8. A batch of fruit tarts wli odd that
extra touch to
to any meal. and turn just a run-of-the-mill affair into something special.
Chop 2 c. cranberries; add to emned pineapple tidbits, 1. sugar and tsp. salt. Let stand for 2 to 3 hours, Just before
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Kitten On The Carpet
Purr Purr Finds It's Best Not To Explain —
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Purr Pur, the white kitten. In her lap, The kitten curled up and inade ready to shut her big green eyes. But Haukd gave her a gentle shuke
Now you mustn't go lo step, dear," Flanket told bet. "In going to seald you about sonx- thing."
Pure Purr just sat waiting for Hanki to scold her. She didiel
at all upset or worried, [You might have even snid that Purr Purr ihdn't seem từ chry
what she was going to be scold- ed about She just walted calmly
sententedly
Fan's lap.
Kitten is Scolded
"New what I'm going to scold you about," said Hanid, "is Urist This morning when I came into the room, I saw you trying to stick your paw into the bottle of ink."
Hanld paused to give Purr Puer Ü chance to explain, if she would, why she had been trying to stick her paw into the bottle of ink. But Purr Purr remain- ed silent. Hanid therefore went
on.
tizat
appetiser. as was discovered when two intrs lieked a vusting of it off dr material.
a wardrobe at Bootle during a thunderstor on Mothering Mon chemically treated like
day. But how to make such a "I suppose, Pure Purr Do that all who is real champion stainer stainless has been
you were trying to stick your enjoying herself can throw wine, Tacklog the beat brains Al Saibbs hane, ko'mits or quelttalis all aver House for many months. The Jalest
paw into the bottle of Ink be- herself and everybody che without Snibbo product on the market is a cause you intended to write n the jest embarrassment. pro- waterproofing chemical for sh.
letter. 1s that so?"
mlacs to be much fun that vintners they come dry out of ibe water I are trendy taking a eleap brand is easier to process them.
of drink fcr throwing purposes,
like the famous Throwing Port of Fun in the desart
Balliol years ago. In time and after
more research, wise merchants and
cheirists may combine to produce a UE arrest of an actress by the
of ward to treat clothes.
sheinical that can either be drunk the Pyramids in a bathing suit," Eerpilan pollen for "posing on (TOMORROW: How to reorganise before she could take a graceful
attractive bender into the sand, is understand
oble. She was probably told by her publicly man. (wrongly införmed by banaletant) that was the
Jared capital on an basis.)
If I may.
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open the words were inaudible, It,'
with a sky Jolly Jack Bogskins. tight laugh, a method could be found pf making the immune fraudlike. Wamer right would be peaceful beyond the dreams of avarice,
A new. Snibbo product
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The kiten did not answer whether that was so or that was not so. Hunid decided to answer the question by herself.
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"So you did intend to write a
However, when the mid she was letter, my dear, I'm pleased at
got Moslem they let her go. When that, of course, for there aren't
on a thatched Tudor garage.
"But Purr Pure," said Hanid, "you don't write a letter with your paw! Nobody writes Jetter with his
paw. Nobody even sticks his paw in an ink bulties
A Lesson In Writing
Puri Pure joked a bit sur- She blinked Prised to hear the At Siatid.
you
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you," Hanid told the white kitten.
to whom you were intending to write your letter, Was it to your mother?"
"You use a pen. It's all right to put a pen in an ink well. Or you might use a fountain pen or a ball-point pen. You might use a pencil. And if you used a pencil, you wouldn't have to put it in The ink at all. Now don't ever be 4 letter fill your paw in an ink well Brown Poodle apal! Do you promise?"
Purr Purr seemed to promire, or at any rate, she didn't say that she didn't promise, “which is pretty much the same thing." Hani Faid half aloud,
but that is another story, a the
kittens that I know of wichitect, said risers
to write o he per who ever intend imposed a pine concrete penthouse letter, In fact, thero aren't many kittens who even know how to write or to spell. Purr Pu?? • ̧
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Sleepy Kitten
"And now, Pur Purr,” Hanld nimed, "I wish you'd tell me
Purr Purr didn't answer that either. Hanid said: "Was it to the to Pick Poo
or to Talkalot the Parrot or to the Mouse family or to the twe Goldish?"
Purr Purr didn't say a word.
"Oh dear," said Hanid, "I wish you'd tell me. I know I could help you write your letter."
But Purr Purr scented to have forgotten all about letter writing. When Hanid looked at her, she found that the kitten had shut | her eyes and was fast asleep.
Rupert's Deep Sea Adventure-50
The diving suit has such heavy a safe place for it. "Now come
feet that Rupert and the Scour on, says Geoffrey."Your friends soon tire of pulling it along,
***mout new you, at once.. I'll band
have an idea," says, Geoffrey. the way, but you must promiles "Let's, drag it well above - high-- to sell me the whole story soon.” tida mark and remember the spot. They clamber along the rough
until Then somebody stronger can sip rocks
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