Try Miss favourite salad.
by CAROLINE
CAMBRIDGE
¡ALIFORNIA'S blonde Alice Marble might never have been a tennis star. She might have been a film star. May still.
Brothers put her up to tennis when she was fifteen. She beat - lielen Jacoles, is champion of America, stands a good chance for Wimbledon. For past five years she's lived with grey-haired couch. Eleanor Tennant, at Los Angeles.
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four. Firloin
Marble's
AND this is how to de real Alice, "If I weighed 113lbs. (8st. 16.] hamburger. Enough for instead of 135lbs, [9st. 8lbs.] and were Take 2lbs. of freshly ground five feet three inches tall instead of of steak. Cut up small ten ve fest even and é half inches, Invite scallions (long green unfour). Pick a then I might think about pleated
Stars bunch of parsley. often
HEY throw a party in their apartment most weeks.
twelve to twenty guests and run a buffet supper. drive in from Beverly Hills, Best friend Carol Lombard comes along. (Alice plays a lot of tennis with Clark Gable, says he's very sweet and just bursting with vitality.)
They choose the maid's night out, and Alice gets down to the cooking. Here's her favourite salad, from a chef in Mexico.
Take a huge bowl.
Put in lots of em
fettuce very crisp
and chilled. Tale
four square inches
of tonst and garnish
well both sides with well
Brenk into arlie. small
pieces
Sprinkle over the lettuce. Drop in # Pour over raw egg
son tulin salad oil. Then the juice lemon. ut half 22 Sprinkle bluck pep- per thickly all over. Now wash your hands, roll up your sleeves and plunge to mix the salad. Finish off with H liberal sprinkic of cheese. Parmesan
Very good with spaghetti.
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Introducing
-MISS ALICE HARBLE
Patourite.
FOOD' DRINK
PET
JEWEL
HOLIDAY PLACE
FILM STAR HOBBY
rare underdone
Rere beet' '+
Orangeade
Dachshund
Sapphire
New York
Carol Lombard Singing
New Discoveries in Linen
and China in To-day's-
shorts,"
Stuff the steak with the onions and
Shirts are open-necked. Shoes parsley and make into a round mould. widely faced to the the. Put under the grill and get the outside crisp, while inside stays moist. Melt butter on top and squeeze two lemons,
Serve with green salad and vegetables.
over.
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EVE
AVENING gowns
Jacket or bolero. She likes Doesn't care for printed cotton ones. furs ur jewellery, Except sporting
have
Remember This
If You Do Any—
WARM WEATHER NURSING
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VERY woman has to do a spot of home- nursing sometimes.. and if the patient is in bed for even only two or three days he (or she) will need special attention if he is to be really comfortable.
This is particularly important in warm weather, when two blanket batis a day are essential If the patient is not to be distressed and made restless by feeling hot and sticky.
Elbows, shoulders, heels, hips, and the base of the spine all get extra pressure put on them in bed, and quickly become sore unless properly cured for.
You must help the skin to resist pressure, you must also set the cle- culation going ngain in these parts. Make a lather
BEST thing is to lather well
with pure soap, rub vigor- ously (not roughly) with a circular movement for a few moments, and then gently wipe off the coup with n towel. Don' rinse.
Next rub in a few drops of tollel cau-de-Cologne and finish with n little powder.
This will acl enly a few minutes to the
the patient's blanket bath, but it will ensure comfort.
You can keep a person in bed for
BUT her real hobby's stuging, variety. Always wears a tennis nifi ecks without his body growing red
She spent last winter
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sapphire in
at brooch of diamonds und sapphires with Hollywood learning and had flm tests. a pear! head, and They turned out well, but she's chosen platinum ring that fits her engagement tennis for the present.
Unger.
Also The make-up mun gave her a new
Is superstitious about them. viewpoint. He said to her, "Off with
horoscope. Birthday, her They're too low about those eyebrows. down. We'll pencil you some brown September 20, age twenty-four. Goes ones. You'll need shallows under in for the selence of numbers. your eyes. And wear your hair longer to slim your face."
Miss Marble sticks to what he told
her, though she says It's a nuisance
having to paint on two long eyebrows
LIKES
taying on "dude" (guest) ranches in Call-
a day. She uses light lipstick. suntan furnia, where you ride horseback and powder, American perfume "Tweed" only, see cowboys; reading theatrical and favours red finger nails.
biographies; Indian ten without milk
laugh.
Good
or sugar; doing accounts; air travel; Her eyes are hazel to grey. Hair driving own sports car; dancing, parted in the middle. Generous wide genuine people: the green look of this mouth. Ready
con- country and the way we just sit tralta voice.
around.
Prefers sporting clothes, Her Hates staying up late, swimming, shorts are well cut bul pleatless, made our climate, wasting time, and the of uncreasing whipcord serge. Said colour grey.
Notes from a Housewife's Diary
FAMILY FIRST!
A Good Motto
AMASK table linen is returning to favour." sible, fast in colour, and 48in. In width, this material
"DA I was told the other day by the buyer of a is a sound bargain at 3s. 11d. the yard. It is available store noted for its fine linens, And this firm is also in shades of rose, beige, and blue.
now offering some exceptionally good values in artis- tically designed cloths,
Wedding Present
Striped Bedspreads
FOR the cottage or bungalow you couldn't HEAVY luncheon set composed of a mix-
wish for any more suitable bedspreads A I only that Mrs. S. didn't live
ture of natural Irish linen and ivory than those in very soft coloured striped folk weave next door," a newly-wed sighed, "life would be quite pleasant. But artificial silk is ornamented in the centre with a with a fine, strong texture. Finished with fringed ends, beleve it or not, I can't do a single
group of stags, while a border of game birds decorates the single-bed size is priced at 5s. 11d., while the double- thing without her criticising my the edge. The napkins to match also have a small group bed size is only 7s. Dr.
Ironing Clips All Anished with hemstitching. nction. Why, only the other day I went out in on old pair of sandals of stags in the centre.
and no stockings, and you should set of 11⁄2d, square cloth and half a dozen napkins just have heard the way she sneered 5 priced at 275. Od.
How utterly naive-it made ine go hot and cold all over. I really feel as though I'm not free to do a thing without her remarking about it.
sent.
A very acceptable wedding pre-
ANOTHER practical item I was glad to find were spring fasteners which hold an iron- Damask Tapestry ing board cover firmly in place. They just hook into either side of the cover at the back of the board, moment's notice when
ᎪᎢ T the same store I was also shown some drawing it tightly together, and matting it such a simple
very attractive damask tapestry in green, mutter to remove the cover at "I know it's silly to take so much notice of neighbours, but, after all, ornamented with a design of bay leaves-an ideal one wants to give it a wash. appearances do count, and one likes shade for cool-looking summer curtains. Really reyer- costs 9d. to fall in with other people's wishes
to avoid being labelled' a
freak.
But, oh, dear, I do wish I were is to "Impress her neighbours," nor any real peace in a care can he find strong-minded enough not to
ond simple what others think or say about me!" home where quietness
Most women show this same lack comforts are abandoned for show of self-conndenec. where their own and superficial extravagance,
Your home and family should They seem afraid sex is concerned.
of expressing themselves with, com- always come before the opinion of Surely their happiness plete freedom, dreading with horror, outsiders.
show of wealth or social eminence, the opinion of the "woman next matters more to you than a shallow door.
In every neighbourhood there is and if it do, then you can afford to
say," one ruling spirit or clique, and every ignore what "the neighbours might woman in the vicinity is nnxious to
Real homely happiness takes a lot abide by its unwritten rules, making of obtaining, but once you have her life in many cases quite miser-earned it, never throw it away for the sake of a lot of silly women who able by so doing.
She exaggerates her husband's lack the Intelligence to make it for Government themselves. In short, always put position from that of clerk to a manager of his, depart- your "Family Firati" merit, and excuses their lack of a car by saying that she can't bear
the smell of petrol fumes.
All these trifling decepilone might' not do any real harm, but unfortun- ately the poor husband comes in for n good deal of co-operatleri too.
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He must for loyalty's sake confirm WITHOUT CALOMEL
his wife's remarks. Worse still, hel in made to feel a fallure-a mon who when compared with his neigh- hours Is andly lacking in that verve, drive, and business acumen which makes for financial success.
Such an altitude soon becomes a habit and the young wife who goes In for "nagging" of this sort may drive her husband up to the top of the slope of worldly importance, but In so doing she will probably allen-
ate his affections altogether,
A man can have no real respect for a woman whose sole aim in life'
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and sore if you observe this simple rule with the morning and evening! bath.
Avoid hot linen
FREQUENT changes of bed linen add to a patient's comfort, especially in summer, when sheets and pillowcases soon get hot and creased.
A sheet folded in half and placed under the patient's back and hips with the ends tucked in on either side of the bed is another cooling device.
can
The sheet (known as a draw sheet) bt drawn from one side to the other and a cool part found for the patient to lie on.
the
Unless oranges are excluded from patient's diet, give a drink of orange Julee midway through the morning.
It is cooling and refreshing, and if you can put it in a refrigerator for a short time, or stand it on ice, it will be even more welcome on a
hot day.
It is also a pleasant drink during the night if the patient complains of thirst. So is lemonnde, ar barley water to which lemon has been added.
Keep air fresh
FLOWERS always make a sick room cheerful, but strongly scented ones tend to make: the air close, and should be dis- couraged.
Finally, wash down window-sills with water to which a little freshly
smelling disinfectant has been added. This keeps down the germs-it also cools the air.
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A bright, smiling face and plump. rosy checks denote a child's healthy progress. Every child should be like this. If your little son or daughter is thin and pale it is most likely that derangement in the
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