THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1937.
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Page For Women
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Hairvolution
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During the past 15 years, if you've followed the prevailing hairdressing fashions, you will have changed your "face" several times, causing your husband (frank brother, fond father) to say: "What have you done to yourself?" At which you rushed to the mirror and saw-
1921
1920
Quite the flapper, with youthful-
making long bob and deep fringe.
Smooth, boyish-shaped head
hair
trimmed
closely in Eton crop, month an over-empha- sised Cupid's bow, very large earringa..
HIS is the time of the year for parties. Dur- ing the next two months you'll stay indoors be- side the fire. Here are some hints on how to enjoy yourselves and give your guests a good time when you throw a party.
'Here are some recipes for
Success.
1950
Hair dracs back be- hindl
crop has ears,
little bun grown to a at nape of neck, one curl coaxed forward on the face.
1952
Greta Garbo fan-longish, smoothly glistening hair curling at the ends, nery signting eyes and eyebrows with eye-shadow carried beyond the corners of each cy/4.
1934
Bangs of curls, all of a regular size, covering the forehead and clustering all over the back of the head. Eyebrows very much arch- ed, eyelashes ultra long.
WE HAD
SOME
Most successful at three consecutive Christmas parlies is "Act the News". Collect news-cuttings that have made you smite; begin immediate- ly, you'll have more than enough before the day. Each guest is handed one.on entry, consequently has time to get ready. A few af my successful cuilings as example; -
"Man makes speech to Belishu Bencon."
"Policeman's reply on being asked way to Paradise, in County Dur-
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"Film Fan's Dream of Stardom."
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Even Granny created uproarious
FUN
How to make your parties
go with a swing
laughter last year impersonating present is correelly described, ie, four, yellow three, and
"news"-"Young woman bin Lavender Water. lonhales aged, magistrate."
A
cobweb.
Cobwebs
HIGHLY syccessful party can take the form of a
The idea is for euch guest to take
a ball of string or wool and wind
, this takes one all over the place,
into the dining room, kitchen, up
In your garden, ladye fayre, Grows a fragrant flower, Butterflies do hover there. Busy bees go humming there, Dainty hands go plucking there, All are in its power,
Yet not for beauty is it known, lis fragrance charms, as herein.
shown.
The parcels should be wrapped in
the stairs and into any room. At such a way that they do not indle- the end of the wool is a little pre- ate the contents. sent or a message.
It caused a great deal of fun, as
the wools can be frequently crossed, thus bringing the guests in
Planned Programme
TATE a definite time and
indicate opening feature, Į
contact. At the end each one dis- such as: 6 for 030, Comic Whist; | plays their gift or joke.
Parcel Delivery
or, 5 for 5.30, High Tea.
"
As hest, make out a timed pro- gramme for own use, and note is. Several alternatives to suit party BACH guest on arrival mood or time.
or
a
to
History Re-drawn
БО on:
Prize for the highest total.
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you live in a fiat, and so cannot indulge in dancing,
1936
A face much more natural in every way. Hair parted in the centre, brushed back and away from the forehead, with a few deep waves but no_artificial-looking curls,
Eyebrows follow their own natural line, trimmed 10 tidiness but not thinned out at all. Just a faint EUS- picion of mascara
on the lashes.
Lipstick not too bright a hue and applied so as to look as natural as possible.
ĢISKAMA MEITAKAA K
Name Chart
MINA
Symbol:
A mother blessing her warrior son.
THIS name signifies nobility of mind, ready sympathy, and quiet dignity.
Monday is the lucky day, the
·luckiest-hours-are-2-pan-and-11-pné, and the most fortunate days of the are the 20th and 22nd. Your colours are white, pale blue, and silvery grey.
month
For your jewels wear pearls.
Your special flower is the night- scented stock.
The number 2 is algnificant and lucky.
2
AIC
your parties need never be dull. A Aller given time, papers good game is "Drawing scenes placed round the room for inspec- from history. Each guest is given on by all, and a small prize can pencil and paper, papers are num- be given for the largest number bered 1, 2, 3, etc., no names, and guessed. cach draws a scene from history,
or
This game is a good mixer, a nursery rhymes can be chosen well as causing great fun, and if It all prefer. You can have some liked can be played near the be- wonderful reproductions of "Can- ginning of the party
as an "Ice- ute," "Alfred and the cakes," ete, breaker."
JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES
Boiled
American
Fashion
by stirring it carefully over, a rather hot Are, and when it has reached the right thickness, add a well-beaten egg
Let the mixture get cold, shape it into croquettes, egg-and-bread-
whole or in slices in boil- fat.
given a mall package
Mix your guests immediately on a gift (nonsensical containing
by providing all with she is asked to "kindly deliver it arrival
conversation.j for the hostess, bring guided by a subject for jocular
Fair them off by giving each on See the KIWI trade mark on "hidden" description of the person entry a small label to wear. You, for whom it Is intended. These
host, choose the pairs before- COOK the pared artichokes, crumb them, and fry them in deep every tin of shoc polish you des
descriptions may be written with as of humour or mystery (as least likely hand, arranging for strangers
Books anding salted water until they are done. A touch of nutmeg here to the to offend), and the invariable re- contact. One method:
nd for each usual seasoning will be found to be sult is a hum of conversation, self- Authors: second method: No Teo Then drain them well
Associates or Opposites, pound add half teacupful An improvement, introductions and comparisons of Common
such
Modern, butter, two tablespoonfuls of lemon descriptions that prove an infallible Xtumeo and Juliet, Clapham and juice, the same of finely chopped
Provencal ice-breaker, while the actual opel Dwyer. ing of the gifts (delayed until are delivered) can be a source of delight and suitably hilarious amu- small sement for the younger sex.
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IS is a pleasant change, Cook the urtichokes, pared and sliced, in a little white stock, and when they are tender cook them a little longer in butter
For a small porty n selection of of salt and a touch of cayenne pep-..
joke articles well wrapped per. Cool them for three minutes presented to ench guest under longer, and serve. up paired names can be useful for a Baked Your Shoe, Madam ?
games in which most HERE is a rollicking game to people can actually join rather than
.set the party
possibly be bored watching some- going in swing-time: All the women guests body else.
Have
are asked to take off a shoe, and Divide the party into two sides, theshoes are then piled in the each with a conductor. Each party centre of the room. At a given to sing a Nursery Rhyme in turn. signal all the men run forward and Tho ide which continues longest pick up a shoe. The man's job is without repealing a rhyme previ
The to find the owner, who then be- ously sung is the winner. comca his partner for the next some tune easily fit all Nursery danco,
Rhymes,
baking chokes beef.
than
appearance,
IF you like flavour better with some sliced and peeled toma- ry foes, a touch of garlic, à finely chop- ped onion and a little dried basil of or thyme.
some well-washed
under your next joint
Mornay
arti-
sauce, pour it
Purce
Nex a
ARTICHOKE Soup is all
very well, but DOIL your artichokes, and BOIL
when they are done, cut party dish try this puree. them in slices and arrange them on
Boil two pounds of artichokes in Unually quite a frenzied search Finish your party at its height shallow fireproof dish. Makes it two quarts of stock until they are
(cheese) Mornay has to be made and the fun and with ' guests wishing for more, excitement can be imagined.
Small prizes can, of course, be intervals.
rather than guests departing at over them, sprinkle with a little tender and then pass it all through more grated cheese, and brown a wire sieve. For two pounds of the vegetable, melt a tablespoonful substituted it dancing is not on the
quickly in the oven. Some people of butter and add two tablespoon- like to boil the artichokes in milk fuls of four, when this is smooth, programme,
and use this milk for making the add the puree, stirring well all the Add a dash of sherry and - GATHERING" sauce, but I think they are strong time.
salt and pepper and a touch present and happy. Anywhere in
keeps everybody busy enough in flavour as they are,
nutmeg.
them and label them and have them three-inch-long lengths of coloured
Mix four tablespoonful of cream conveniently displayed in the room, wools. These have to be collected. Nook the artichokes In with a yolk of egg, put these into Hand cach visitor a card on which by the guests, When the gong lit water with a very small the soup tureen and pour the boil- is written a verse containing a cluo sounded they assemble in the half onion, and when they are done, ing lot soup over, stirring well and to the contents of the parcel, the and then you, announce that a plece drain them and pass them through hard. Serve with croutons of fried parcel cannot be claimed until the of red wool counts five points, blue le stove. Now dry this puree a little bread.
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