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You have

AN HOUR to DRESS

DO HAIR.

NICURE MAKE

BATH &

6.40

7.10

·FROCK &

•HAIR INTO COMBS.

& NET

FINISHING

TOUCHES

17.30 Ready for cleite

SINGLE DECKER

SALADS

DEEP saind bowls are a suure vegetables to the rest of the jelly,

and a delusion, except for and set in the mould.

the plain green salad in which

no treasures lurk. But if you have

of cucumber, and sections of beet-

Individual Salads

a mixed salad with pieces of hard- are easily served in your flat boiled egg, slices of tomato, picces platter. Take a large rounded root, it is almost impossible to dis- lettuce leaf for each person and tribute them evenly, and the conse- quence is that some people are lucky and others find nothing but lettuce.

person can take

All with whatever salad mixture you are serving. Put them on the plat- ter without touching, so that each portion. A spixr- ful of chicken mixture is good.

chopped cooked chicken Mixed with some

hard-boiled egg. chopped

celeriac, und little celery or

Pieces

A flat bowl of wood or ginss is an excellent dish for a salad. Even green saladis easier to serve in bowl. like this. Take a Cos lettuce, a for instance, and arrange the large enough inayonnaise to bind. outside leaves rediating from the of grapefruit pulp look pretty with centre, so that the tips come just strips of pimento and

French

above the rim. Then make a border dressing poured over. Or for a fruit of the tender centre, torn between salad put a ring of pineapple an the fingers, and in the middle of the each lettuce lent and arrange in the dish arrange

agencrous luft of middle three cooked prunes stoned watercress.

Vegetables In Jelly

and stuffed with cream cheese, and decorated with tiny pieces of tomato peel.

A Party Salad

set in a shallow ring mould

that could be served with look most attractive with a border of lettuce and sliced chicken or sweetbread is made tomatoes, and some endive in the by

arranging large lettuce

centre. Melt a tablespoonful of gela- leaves on Individual plates or on a tine in 4 cupful of water, add 3 large platter. On each leaf put hal tablespoonfuls of vinegar, 2 table- peeled and cored pear that has been spoonfuls of lemon Julee, a little conted with cream cheese mixed with sugar, salt and pepper. Mask the little whipped cream. Press grapes into the cheese to mould with this, and then arrange halved spoonfuls of cooked green pens at give the effect of a small bunch of regular intervals. Set in more jelly, grapes, and finish with a smali plece Add 2 cuplula of cooked mixed of parsley stein for a stalk.

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You've got a last-minute invitation to dance, to dine, to go to the theatre. It's an important invitation, too good to pass over, but it's come on one of your busiest days. You've work to do up till half-past six, the date is for half-past

That leaves An Hour to Dress..

soven,

WILATS TO DO? Even assuming that your new organdie or printed net is freshly pressed and crisp in its cupboard, there's still your beauty to consider. And the unexpected sunshine has turned your skin to best willow calf; your hair needed setting yes- terday, and there's no hairdresser in day, and there's no hairdresser in sight to-day; and your hands--well, we will draw a discreet veil over those

Anne Drewe says

PLAN YOUR

IF you

KITCHEN

for "coolth"

are planning your. first kitchen or taking the initiative and replanning your present one, take a tip from for "coolth" in me and furnish summer rather than warmth in winter! You can always provide extra warmth with draught ex- cluders, extra rugs, and portable

stoves-but to make a warm kit- chien cool during a beat wave will tax your ingenuity to the ut- nost.

colour scheme

Consider the first of all. A glossy surface is cooler than a dull one, and cool greens and primrose yellows are the best colours to choose. While is never a success in a sunny kitchen, it dazzles the eyes, and deep colours or warm tones are best avoided.

FOR CURTAINS FOR kitchen curtains choose

blues

or greens both restful colours, checks or tiny floral patterns are most attractive. And if you want to prevent the fly nuisance nail some dark green nelling over your kitchen and larder windows. You can open them all day long then without any fear of being worried by files, And that the and you

the tones down coloured net bright light without keeping any of the air out.

If your kitchen has the sun on it for the greater part of the day, you can still use this netting over the window, but you would and it cooler and more comfortable if you had an owning fixed outside the window.

VENTILATION

VENTILATION in the kit

chen is very important have your cooker placed Bo that it will not be affected by draughts, and remember that you can instal air purifiers to dispel cooking odours and give a general ntmosphere of freshness to the

room.

ness.

An electric fan Is the best solution to the problem of stuff- You can fix it in a win- and it completely carries dow away all those unpleasant cook- Ing odours.

If your hot water supply is the kitchen,. It dependent upon is best to provide some alterna- tive form for summer use. An electric immersion hester or

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the hot- circulator placed water storage tank, or a separate. hot-water heater run in kitchen or bathroom by Kas or electric city, would solve the problem.

FOOD STORAGE ONE of the biggest prob

lems is the question of food storage, and whenever possible a refrigerator should be included in the kitchen equip- ment, as it does away with so of the anxielles connected muny with food storage in both summer

and winter.

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As an alternative to frigerator, the best thing in water-cooled safe, but if neither is possible special precaution must be taken to ensure that food is kept fresh and untainted.

CLEAN SHELVES THE shelves in the fresh food store should be over every day and looked wiped with a damp cloth wrung out in hot water to which has been added a little disinfectant. By the way, it is a wise plan to add a few drops of disinfectant to the water which is used for wash- ing the kitchen and larder floor every day.

Wooden shelves

best covered

with

inetal or 11 sheet

enamel. purcelala Lengths of butter muslin large enough to cover each shelf and Its contents should be used, wring the muslin out in water every day and keep it damp by placing one end in a basin of water,

Meat should be hung and not placed flat on a dish, and if you entertain

any doubts ns to its freshness wipe it over with

and water before

e

of

little vinegar cooking.

are

MEAT COVERS

#

SEE that you have plenty

of covers for both your meat and your liquids. The former you can buy quite cheap- ly and the latter are very easily. made from such odds and ends

wom-out

curtains 15.

net weighted at the corners with beads.

Do not forget that while you'“ take elaborate precautions against hent, there is the.

Don't despair. Modern beauty culture is specially planned for people like you, who want to be- come lovely In an hour. With warin bath and a reasonable supply on your dressing-table you can come at least within arms-length of that siren you want to look.

First Your Hair

First thoughts must be for your hair. Spray it with setting lotion, or sprinkle a few drops of eau de Cologne on your scalp and run the comb through it until

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Summer Clothes

Need

every half is smooth and obedient. Proper Attention!

Then press in the waves, pin up those tight pin- ferrant ends into

curls you've so often seen your hair- dresser make (remember if the curls ore turned under you achieve the zmart, sleek tok Then slip on your best fitting hair-net and off to the bathroom.

Next Your Bath Lukewarm, please: hot water is flustering when you are in a hurry. And scented- scented to the point of wicked- ness. With pine bath cubes if you need a spicy tang: with lily of the valley if your role is sweet young thing: with rose geranium or mimo- so, or what you will. If even the in this emer- bath salts are

are missing throw in A handful gency, ordinary starch and follow it with n spot or two of your perfume, Starch makes the water as soft as silk, and perfume puts you in a dancing

mood.

While in the bath you can beau- tify face and hands. Use a bleach- ing pack if you have one: apply it thickly on checks and forchend, wrists and backs of hands. A lar- der substitute is a paste made with Ane oatmeal and milk.

Dust of Talcum

Use a rough towel, rub brisk- And ly, when you step out. then flu on clouds of talcum. It will keep you cool and fresh, make your skin satinsmooth to slip into your clothes. If the perfume matches your bath salts, so much the better: but don't neglect it if it doesn't.

Hair can come out of retirement and patted and now, be combed BrillienUned. Make-up needs 11 special thought. You have to meet your escort in daylight, travel there in daylight, and then appear under the electric lights which blot out on ordinary amount of lipstick and rouge as if they were no make-up at all.

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