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FACE-LIFTING
HOME
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MASSAGE
Wonders with massage can be achieved at home if you follow the corrective method which con- trols the elasticity of the skin. Shaping, moulding and lifting, even remodelling, are all achieved by pinching, rolling, kneading and pressing the skin where the faults lie.
FOR SAGGING OF THE CHIN and a droop Take left hand ven the cheek-bome:
Bring over hend and place it on right car Fight hand up to meet teft, and push upwards with the finger-tips, pressing lightly. bring In the skim up from the rhinline (where factal surgery cuts and Uffa ) the car.
taft hand away at the ear and begin again Repeat the massage movement on
FOR
the left
NOR NOSE-TO-MOUTH LINES which lend disillusioned a face a depressing and
appearance.
Place second and third fingers of each hand al outer corners of the mouth, bring them in. moking small circles towards the nose, and take out ngain on to the cheeks, lifting s you go, but without stretching the skin.
Let Your Husband
Help
SEE your husband helps you to
FOR FURROWS ON THE CENTRE BROW FOR THAT CRINKLED SKIN which all
--and those lines which spoil an ordin- artly happy expression-often caused by habit not age:
Take left hand over hend and pl. ce on top of the right brow. Now bring the two middle Angers of right hand up to the centre brow and rotate, lightly, over the furrowed por- The left hand tion, preasing as you rotate. sheild control and hold the skin taut while you work with the right-hand Angera.
FOR Imes creeping from the CORNERS OF THE MOUTH down to the chinifue, toke second and third fingers, place beneath lower ilp.
Bring them round each outer corner of mouth and round to the upper lip, flagers meeting Lift Angers away, place them beneath chin, and press deeply up and over the chin where the lines appear.
too soon gathers at the outer corners of the eyes and refuses to take a powder foun- dation:
Take left hand over the 'hrow and place on right temple.
The right eyelid should be slightly lifted. Place two fingers of right hand over the crinkled skin on the temple-and press,
Lift the Angers away, tapping briskly, and lf again towards the left-hand fingers.
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FOR chin which suffers from a FADED OR A DOUBLE LINE: Place both hands behind head, at nape of neck, throw back the head; then bring forward, thrusting the chin forward.
Bring hands forward, place at beauty's hollow in throat, and bring up on to the chin- Jine and fling back the head while massag- ing.
ELISABETH ANN a
Chocolate OUT OF CURIOSITY
Crisps
A TEA-TIME SWEET
Often one wonders why certain methods are a success and others a failure. There is generally a scientific reason and frequently It In Interesting. If you have wondered, perhaps, you might like to write and ask about it-only out of curiosity. What IS the skin on bolled mlik? the acld and the alkali combine to choose when you are buying I SUPPOSE the cook who invented
In the bolling of milk carbonic form a salt and carbonic acid gas is chocolate crispies mesht them furniture.
nursery sweet, the acid gas is driven off and this given off. The gas Is the raising primarily #9 You may have visualised the kind of thing you serve at children's causes some of the casein (one of agent which expands when heated,
and tea parties without any fear of dia- the proteins in milk) which is held dining-room in burr walnut
after effects. But since In solution by the lime snits to peach, but most likely a man will tressing
they are separate. The casein entangles with have visualised the warm glow of women discovered that dark oak with touches of red velvet made without any actual cooking, it some of the fat of the milk and ways the hottest? enclosing the windows, and his is und men found them both light and rising to the surface with the lime By convection currents of air are the practical scherne for an everyday sweetly tooth-some, they are tea salts is dried by evaporation and circulated. A given bulk of hot air time favourites in the adult world thum forms a skin. Lect-albumin; weighs less than the same bulk at dining-room.
Then you may have a wireless also.
another milk protein separates to cold air. Hot air being lighter than which will stand grandly in one cor-
some extent and a little is present cold air rises. All you need is n block of choco- in the skin. ner, and your husband will point out thai a gramophone in the same fate, milk if you prefer that to plain, cabinet would save space, and, any-und about two teacups of rice erls- bowl pies. Melt the chocolate in a way, you will need one later.
It is that adding to furniture which over a pan of boiling water until it crowds rooms and robs them of com- is quld. Then gently stir in thes fort.
rice crispies. Don't beat them they will nash up. Stir about light- ly in the chocolate until they have been well coated.
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TASTY
ways with SPINACH
SPINACH is unusually rich
In
health-giving properties, and it should be eaten as often as possible. Summer spinach is now abundant, and we shall be able to get it until about the end of August.
When preparing spinach the leaves should be picked over carefully and given several washings to remove all Krit.
The following is the primary way of serving it. Put the leaves in a saucepan with very Utile water, and hoit quite lender. Drain and shop finely. Put in the stewpan with butter (nol margarine) and nearon adequately. Add a dessert- spoonful of flour, mix well, and heut up for five minutes or long enough to melt the butter thoroughly and to mix the seasoning.
Cold cooked spinach makes a de- Helous salad. Boll and chop up es before, adding butter and seasoning. then press into moulds and leave to get cold. Turn out, sprinkle with finely chopped onion, and place pieces of tomato on the top.
Spinach Souffic
For a spinach souffle first make a puree by boiling sumcient spinach and passing through a sieve. Now melt a tablespoonful of butter over the fire, add u similar quantity of flour and heat till smooth. Add u teaspoonful of finely chopped onion and gradually half pint of the puree.
Simmer till the mixture is rather dry. Turn into a basin and whip in the yolks of three eggs and a little cream. At the last moment add the stiffly benten whites, All a well- buttered mould about three-quarters full and steam for 20 ininutes.
Spinach with egg and cheese mokes a tasty, savoury. Boil 1 lb of spinach, chop Anely or put through the sieve, and reheat with some bui- ter and seasoning. Whisk an СЕК and stir it into half a cupful of warm milk in a saucepan. Add a table- spoonful of grated cheese and place over low heat. Stir till it thickens Put the but do not let it boil. spinach on a plate, pour the mixture over, and just brown under the griller.
To use up cold spinach, mix a cup- ful with a like quantity of minced veal and cold boiled rice, Bind with beaten CHA and season to liking. Turn into a greased mould and steam for one and a half hour. Leave to ret cold, turn out, then heat some white sauce and pour over, serving at once.
Tasty Croquettes
Spinach croquettes are very tasty. Boll Ill tender 2 lb of spinach leaves, drain, chop well, and heat up in the saucepan again with the yolks of two eggs and 1 oz of grated cheese, Sur for ten minutes, then drop spoonfuls into boiling fat. Cook on both sides a Hght brown and drain well
Try this way with cold spinoch:- Take .lb of spinach and mix in with it some chopped beetroot, tablespoonful of parsley, a chopped bolled onion, a pinch of thyme, and
a little chopped temon rind.
When well mixed, beat up four Cggs, adding these, dredge in a table- spoonful of flour, four tablespoonfuls of milk, a pat of butter, and pepper and salt. Mix these in too, pour into a buttered dish, ond bake for 20 minutes in a hot oven.
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CLEANING TIPS
windows need damp weather frequent washing on the inside with a leather well rung out in worın water. For kitchen windows, where a certain amount of grease gathers, add a drop of household ammonia 10 the water.
Keep a special leather, chosen for sofiness, for silver polishing, and remember that even when it looks very solled its burnishing power 1s as strong us ever.
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As a matter of fact, washing will spoil it as a polisher. Table silver la daily use, it well cleansed in hot
to which soapy water,
Hitle ammonia is added, needs only dry- ing with a soft cloth, and a rub with the leather.
Silver ornaments, boxes, stands, etc., will not turnish In the worst weather If given a dally polish with the chamole, an
And mirrors benefit from a good rub at the same time. A light sprinkling of plate powder, well worked into the leather and the surplus gently shaken out, will give
both mirrors and silver 3 beiter shine, and remove more readily the tarnish on alored pieces. and
Grace LomAX
Why SHOULD wheat flour make water and What 15 baking-powder and how a sticky mixture with
cornflour a creamy one? does it work?
Cornflour is pure starch which is of an Baking powder consists
or or ueld (cream of tartar tartarie obtained from the endosperm part
alkali ond neid)
cereal grain. Wheat flour nn
(generally of bi-carbonate of sodn) used in the contains both the endosperm proportion of twice the amount of germ, the latter being the young ucid to alkall with the addition of plant and which is protein. The some starchy ingredient to act as characteristic of this protein (glu- an absorbent of moisture. When ten) is that it makes a "dough" when moisture is applied to baking powder mixed with water.
If you are uncertain of your quan- titles, add the rice crispies slowly takes up one whole side of the room until they have gathered up all the then it has to be more decorative.
It must hold more than the silver chocolate in the bowl. Take them -your husband will probably advise out in tile heaps about the size of quite you to have a less decorative "plece rock-cakes. Set on a plate in the which will carry a glass and cocktail order to harden and when cabinet as well. He will realise a hard serve at ten-time to an appre- cabinet will be a necessity when you clative family. begin to entertain and there will be yet another item in the room.
Besides being easy to make they are inexpensive. A fourpenny bar
A. B. G.
If you have to combine reading of chocolate and a handful of cris- room with dining-room, he will sug-nies will make several cakes. gent bookcoaolment which not only conceals a cocktail cabinet you can draw out into the room to serve nan very minlature "bar" but ear- rles n clock at one end of the book
case.
The Lounge
and the others, as well as the cur tales and carpet, in a cinnamon-rose shade. The walls remain natural.
Unless you are in an ultra-modern flat where only gas or electric fres Then the lounge. You will visualise are available, you will have a cholce perpetual sunlight there, even if it is of fireplaces. And here you con a north room, and you have to intro- afford to be adamant. All men en- duce synthetle sunshine in the up-joy the comfort of coal firea, but holstery and curtains,
they rarely have to prepare them,
A young married reader recently Udy them and keep them supplied. insisted she should have a lounge In ali natural covering, linen preferred. Have your coul fire therefore in Her husband inalsted a little warmth the room which spells leisure. The in the room would cheer it. He sug-dining-room and bedrooms can well
afford gested a rose,
fres which will provide
They compromised, having settee warmth with a switch, and are as and some of the chairs in the natural easily turned off when not wanted.
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