THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII, THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1938.
Are You in Love?
The why and the wherefore
of these Questionnaires
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NE of the first requisites
of progress in love, as
in life generally, is to know
yourself to have a clear
By Doris Langley Moore
and candid conception of Author of "The Technique of the
your own advantages and disadvantages, your strength and weakness, your most insistent faults, and equally, your most reliable
virtues.
To Supply Sense
of Direction
Love Affair
How to Use Them
usual,
Don't feel too sure before-
You may be
those
MILK FOR BEAUTY
still one
for
texture. Sunburn Is a common skin trouble-
arrive at These questionnaires in human conduct is very un- But, although everyone ad- are intended to supply the miss mits that this self-knowledge is ing sense of direction. desirable-I, at any rate, have They form, as it were, a sieve hand that you know what the never met an advocate of self- through which only the essen- answer should be. ignorance-most people are so tial materials may pass, so that influenced in spite of yourself biggest and best scene will prob befogged and bemused by the all the usual sources of con- to make an inaccurate response, ably win. conflicts that exist within them- fusion-the multitudes of dis- Often the right strategies in
Among rivals for affection selves that they hardly even tracting details, the fleeting love are by no means
strong. We often see the long- know what they want, much less effects of moods and circam which would be commendable victory is not always with the
LK is one of the oldest known what ability they have to obtain stances that change from day to in other situations,
suffering, self-sacrificing, high-MILK
remedies for troublesome skins, For example, there is a ques- souled lover set aside for
one and is
of the best it.
day-may be for the time being
tion for women: "Would you who is inferior in everything whitening the skin, and giving it a excluded.
endure almost anything rather but technique. It is desirable, smooth, satiny tex than make a Вседе?" You
certainly, to have qualities which to answer side of the angels, you ought to not suppose that the mere pos on fire, make a lotion by squeezing
might think that, to be on the awaken respect, but you must at this time of the year, and milk is i
the remedy. When your skin feels It is not that they shrink from self-examination but their "Yes" or "No" to each question. reply to this with a "Yes." But, session of a noble character will the julee of lemon into a teacup of sweet milk. This will soon curdle. self-inquiries are vague, rambl- Leave out the answer only when as a matter of regrettable fact,
Then apply the milk solution to the ing, and undirected; and they you are positively certain that with the sort of man who, at his give you ascendancy in love.
When you have noted your skin with a
piece of lack the training and experience you have no bias either one way best, is gentle and sensitive, at
turn to the appro- You will find it draws out the burn- by which they might judge how or the other. This will be rare his worst, weak and vacillating, answers,
Ing wonderfully. to net from the conclusions they if you are honest, for neutrality the woman who can make the printe paragraphs of advice.
An oily, greasy skin, is more of a nuisance than ever In summer, but mush of calmeal and milk will
in getting your help greatly fresh and cool.
Stir some milk into enough vat- meal to make paste, and after cleaning the skin, apply thoroughly and leave it to dry.
Try if you can
1. FOR WOMEN
Right and Wrong Attitudes
GROUP A
Are you noticeably indepen-
dent in money matters?
1.
Do ness?
13.
yuu resept
frivolous.
Do you pretend to be a little more modest and innocen!
then you really are?
4.
Does it go against your grain to live to confess to any form of ignorance?
15.
Essert ex
Do you try 10 equailly.
even merely gooxi-comradeship, by keeping up with men in a masculine way- using the
swear words, same drinking the sume number of drinks, exchanging doubtful stories, etc.?
16.
Are you inclined to erept gifts and favours with T-
hand gratitude?
17.
Do you take pains to be por-
fectly consistent?
GROUP B
1. Are you guarded in your al-
nude towards a man who never commits himself!
2.
Are you able to show, with- nut being high-handed, that you are not likely to be satisfled with merely casual attentions?
J.
Do you
continue to enjoy Friendship with men friends or, pussibly, admirers, while mee tively engaged in a love affair?
4.
Can you withhold. aven when you are in your most intimate mood confidences of the kinkl that might damage your prestige?
5.
Do you refrain from calling attention to your defects- especially physical defects-when actual there is no
necessity for duing so
GROUP C
Do you think it shows ruther 1.
good trelies to be vague and inpunctual
2.
3.
Do you deliberately try to make the lover jealous?
Do you manage to show In one way and another that you consider him very lucky to】 have foamil favour in your eyes?
lies 4 Do you tell
bolster up your prestige?.
little
to
5.
Does a new love affair in- duce you to become more than usually extravagant about clothes, make-up and hair-dress- jog?
Commentary on Questions
EAD this after you have sure of getting anything at all in
return.
How To Cook Asparagus
HEW of us ure quickly of aspara
the
cotton-wool.
skin
Remove with tepld water, and dab
gus, served plain with meltedion an astringent made of two-thirds butter, but if you want to serve it in witch hazel and one-third rose wa-
ter. You will tone up your skin. more substantial way, iry
Milk is an excellent substitute for following
as the foundation vanishing cream
It should be made luke
Wash the asparagus well, cut off for powder. the lower part of the stalks and tle warm, then dabbed on the face gen- As soon late a bundle, getting the stalks as tly with a smooth towel. even as possible. Stand upright in as it has dried, npply the powder. boiling salted water, and cook till For Freckles and Sun Tan Lender about 20 minutes.
Milk comes in handy for bleac
freckles and Tway
Bun-inn. of horsc one teaspoonful
n
Have some slices of cooked ham Ing hopped in fairly large pieces, and Shred
of buttered fire-rudish into a cupful of milk-sour put these at foot
Arrange the tender tops milk may be used--and leave this to proof dish.
stand for six hours. Daba lttle of of the asparagus on it.
the
solution
the skin several day. Beat up 2 eggs, season, and add a timer tablespoon melted butter, and pour When any of your milk goes sour, over the dish. Bake in a tulek üven do not throw it away. Instead uso the sour milk for beauty purposes. eight minutes-and serve.
be splendid massage cream can Asparagus with Mousseline Sauce
prepared from sour milk which will Cook опе bundle of asparagus cleanse and stimulate the skin, en- 30-35 minutes In
boiling water. couraging a healthy colour in the
checks. Drain and dish on one sller of toust -and serve with mousseline sauce.
To make this delicious sauce you require:-
2 yolks of engs.
gil of cream.
1 tablespoonful of white stock milk and water.)
Grated nutmeg: pepper and sult.
Dz butter; lemon juice.
(or
Strain the sour milk through piece of inustin, letting the watery Place the soild port drip through. part held
held in the muslin in a basin. Add sufficient cold cream to make a paste, stirring the ingredients together until they are perfectly. Islended.
After washing your face thorough- ly, rub in some of this cream, and Home-made prestige is almost In-
continue rubbing until it brings out Ranswered the three groups red tactics.
Good ethics, perhaps, but variably tawdry and unconvincing.
all the impurities of the pores, Put all ingredients execpt the but and jealousy ariificially provoked
ter and lemon juice into pan. Whisk teaving the skin beautifully soft and of questions given in above Women of this over-generous ten- seldom turns out to be worth pro- over a gentle heat till well mixed.glowing.
Buttermilk columns.
dency are also inclined to "give volding. (This is not to say that you Then add the butter in small pats
and most la cheap, Group A
themselves away" in another sense. must forsake all other male friend-taking care that each pat is worked useful for bathing the face when They pour themselves out, keeping ships, nothing could be
m- more
in before the next is added. Flavour you feel bot and tired in summer. These questions concern the at- nothing in reserve, and thus they advised.) In fact, attempts to show with lemon juice, and serve at once. It helps to keep freckles at bay if traction known as feminine charm; destroy all the pleasant little illusions cff, however subtic, are ace through you should be able to reply "No" to which make the early stages of
oftener than the culprits are Asparagus a la Victoria at least five of them. Foolishly or love affair so magical,
Uware. The truth, though perhaps otherwise, the vast majority of men A close intimacy will dispel the not the whole truth, is the only
1 cucumber
If you are too thin, and don't like prefer women to be charming rather glamour of even the most bewitch- sound basis for un affair intended
the look of yourself in a bathing than strong-minded.
that a pint of costume, remember ing human creature, but the coming, to be lasting.
It is a thousand to one against
Cut cucumber in 1-inch lengths, milk a day will put on ounces, just Question 6, and to a certain extent cutter or peel thinly. Cook cucum-
but not superfluous flesh. a new lease of interest in your anber und drain on a hot cloth. pearance undoubtedly acts as a torte.
If you are obliged to answer "Yes" down-to-earth should be managed
G
much
1 bunch asparagus. Mousseline sauce,
applied to the face before you re-i tire at night. Let the last appllen- tion dry on.
oftener than twice at most, you are with tact, not brought about abrupt- your being able to put "No after Remove skin with a round fluted sufficient to give you rounded curvos,
standing in the light of your own ly.
attractiveness. Four affirmative re- plies or more would imply that your love affairs generally turn out to be
Group C
4
·
I. II.
You should be able to answer the But avold going to excess at the bes Remove seeds with sharp knife.
USED CAR SALES mere dirtations, and you've never frst four questions of this group ginning, or you may be compelled Cut off the heads of asparagus mak-
$285.00 quite understood why.
entirely. In the negative. Every to slacken off later with detrimental Ing them 2 inches long. Cook and Austin 7 h.p., Tourer Marked independence, Jabpured "Yes" counts as a black mark. effects.
drain well. Set on a hat dish, and Opel 10 h.p. Touror.. $700.00 attempts to be consistent. a parade
Humber 12 h.p., Tourer $200.00 Hillman 12 h.p., Tourer $200.00 |
of knowledge, ยก excess of hearty
good-fellowship--such
aspects of
character may not be a bar to friend- ship, but they have little sex appeal. even for men of very serious dis-
by degrees.
Housewife's Scrapbook
pour sauce round,
Here is the French way of serving asparagus-Cut all the edible parts
of the asparagus into pieces about Morris Minor 8h.p., 2 Door
an inch long. Put them into a Saloon
with
very
onion.
Krall lettuce, Ford V8, 4 Door
amall
Saloon
bread-
position, and should only be revealed A READER asks how a port wine plication of a coloured background saucepan
stain can be removed from a renders a previous test imperative. broken up, and
a gilt of boiling water On the other hond some women taffeta frock. It is a particularly The material must be evenly wet Pour about
over them, and when it is all ab "play up" difficult slain to treat at any time, before treatment is applied think is seductive to
1. The indidest treatment is to sorbed add a little stack, scusoning, their so-called feminine qualities for but with a coloured material, Into all they're worth, and especially to which the stain has dried, the chances use dissolved borax. Uce one tea and about 1 tablespoonful
remote. Silk spoontul
to a small quart basin, crumbs. Let the mixture alimmer imuko a show of maidenly modesty of success are very
treated with dissolbed in halling water first, then gently till the asparagus is tender. that is fur from being genuine material cannot be
dish up und servo with This, too, is a mistake, a very tire strong methods, and all colours need cooled down a lille to moderate Then
degree. Wet the material, then pouched eggs on top. Rome and shallow one. Now read extreme care.
loopen the the questions again, and take stock! The best course to take would be steep a short time
to submit the frock for professional stain Repeat If there sign of Group B
care. If, however, this is not de- movement in the staining. there
to
be
Isobel.
This is a group that calla emphati-airable any, prescribed treatment is no movement at all, there will cally
Belt, and the strength slightly in- for "You". answers. Some must be triet out on a small sample no acid nature left in the stain, and juice, con be applied, with a littlo in accordance with tho women are over-expectant and try of the slik first before the stain in the article should be well rinsed and creased
a mild neld agent applied.
stability of the dye in the red to put a love affair on a serious baris treated..
The usual course for these deep 2. For before the time is ripe for It: but
coloured fabric there la material. Salts of lemon, which can athers are content with too little, seated staina
apply
choice of neids which some tila
are be used for pastel colours, would bo and give a great deal, without being bleaching agent-eo that the com suitable for use. Very diluted lemon too risky a chemical to apply.
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