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Savouries
FOR WHIST DRIVES AND BRIDGE PARTIES
ONE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1938.
Scary
We
Women
While You Wait..
Look So Grim!
NE of the first questions a hostess asks herself when contemplating a bridge party is "what shall we have to eat?" Sandwiches are de- lightful, but fer special occasions that
LO
OWEVER many
good resolu-
And that a nuturai make-up, with
now
tions you have a peach-toned powder and fairly made from time bright lipstick, plays 11 winning time about not game. dressing in a hurry, allowing ten minutes to make up properly, half-an-hour a week to look after your nails and so on, the day does come when you want to look your beet and the clock beats you.
Short Cuts
the Another iden which saves minutes is the
beauty packs. You know those cleansing pads which made their debut here last
Lots of girin carry them summer? In their bags
ля nowadays, they clean and refresh the sici spien- didly before putting on ก fresh "face."
Well, there are now similar little You seem to have seconds when you need pads made for removing nail var- minutes, your fingers nish. Each one looks like a bit of turn to thumbs, the pink flannel, about the size of t foundation cream that
usually behaves per penny. It is ready moistened-no fectly goes on in bioba messing with bottles and colton -well, you know the wool.
rest of the story.
These are the ocea along when you need to know the short cuts to beauty.
There are ways of catching up with the clock and looking your prettiest at the same time. Manu- facturers of beauty preparations realise that the modern girl (and her mother) is not a lady of end- less leisure, so the newest methods nre speedy as well as being em- clent.
Lovely Nails
You can take off the old polish in a twinkling. One pad will deal with all ten nails and leave them clean and ready for revarnishing.
Another kind of moistened pad is deodorant-you just amooth it on the underarms, or any part of the body. These are likely to be a boon to the girl who finds personal daintiness one of her dimculties.
MAKING UP
One Important thing is to have the right make-up shades by you. The autumn and winter colours are no longer. something we inerely talk about and gaze at in shop windows.
We are airendy wearing then.
It's inuchi easter
I think it a good plan to keep a light setting lotion always to hand in a scent spray. It is only a matter of seconds to spray a Ittle on your hair and run comb through, but it works wonders in deepen- ing the wave and making unruly curis behave.
TO NEW COLOURS
By Daphne Earl
and speedier to make yourself attractive if you have cosmetics which really go with your frock,
Maybe, your new outât is in Air Force Blue. In this case a slightly
WAS walking along the road and I caught sight of my face in a shopmirror. I stopped aghast and took a second look. Wun that me--
disagreeable, quired. Here are a few savouries effort, because the frown seemed to a great which are easily made:-
be stuck on my face with glue, I un- did my lips into a smile and, as it became again what I had magic,
hoped
I looked
something more luteresting is re-frowning creature of 457 WITH "pped, bluish Upstick (one of the light
Cheese Fingers
by
to
other
Roll out rough puff or flaky pastry people passably pleacant young about inch thick.
Brush over with melted butter and woman of 20,
sprinkle liberally with grated clicese;,
For
eason well; cover with another layer made ne rest of the afternoon,
n point of observing my fellow- of pastry: brush over with beaten, shoppers and walkers, and I have egg divide into fingers and bake in come to the conclusion that
quick oven.
WA
with a rouge to match. raspberry ones! would be good. Wear 1 warm, creamy powder-in fact. play up to the lighter tones of your skin.
for autumn coals. You'll find, It
London Tan is a popular shinde
you are a brunette, that a make-up with an orange cast is good with a fairly light powder. Autumn Tints
Fair girls look better with a natural make-up-lipstick in a good "straight" red and a warm, pinkish powder.
People with very dry hair may find a tonic or fine brilliantine better than setting lotion-It stops frizziness and caves many minutes of patting and pushing!
Cosmetics Case
You may have discovered your- self that there's no time saved by putting a fresh make-up on to a half-cleansed skin.
Always clean your face com- pletely so that the skin will take powder evenly and will not need continual retouching with your bag puk.
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Setting An Example
is amazing and amusing 10 observe how often parents tell their children not to do this, that, or the other thing, while continuing in bad habits themselves.
If children have bad manners, it is as likely
not
that they have learned
their them from
elders. They are quick to ure the difference between precept and example and jall the scoldings in the world will
not alter this.
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It is useless to offer as an excuse, as some do, that grown-ups can do certain
things without harm And speaking of bage, one splen- themselves. An ounce of practice is women are afraid to smile,
ton of theory. There
did thine and temper saver that I worth
Parents must not expect to get It is better not to cut the pastry was only one woman I saw in two
have discovered is a little case quite through before baking Just whose face seemed to indicate
which holas all your cosmetics
away with a double standard of con- indicate the size of finger desired, that she found life bearable-and her
I'm one of those people who, selves and one they lay down for duct, one which they follow them- and when it is cooked cut with a fer was liko ray of sunshine
when they change from one bag to
their child
children.. sharp knife.
among clouds of gloom.
It simply won't Not that
another, always leave something wor she Other savoury fillings may
was walking along
Young people are contemptu- behind! Maybe my pet lipstick or, grinning
work. Idiotically to herself. She was no
ous
of the old slogan, the argu substituted for cheese, such as sa uut her face looked luppy
"Do as I say, worse 31. the latch key. sines, skinned, boned, flaked and
and
not as I do!" Now I use a little cosmetic bagment has no bottom to it. It sounds easoned with Worcester sauce and although her mouth was not actually serene; her eyes seemed to smile.
which keeps all the oddments to- terribly weak, and it is weak. It is lemon Julce; sulmon with a dish uf
relber and you just slip it from smiling and, altogether, she looked
like the child who, when asked why spiced vinegar and butter to bind charming pe sorte len so this test
one handbag to another.
he has done this
this or that, repeats or any fish or meat paste. It desired
monotonously, "Cas." there fingers may be reheated before of us, goodness knows, look about as
As grin on a fleet of battleships! serving
Anchovy Epps
out!
This year's browns have a cop- pery, beach leaf kint and a make- up with a warm orange tendency will harmonise happily.
As to the greens, they are almost springlike in their vividness, and I
Brightening A Room's Corners
There is the gay and artistic
remote
corner
cock crows the young
the old cock one learns, amazingly stupid
and if youth docs impetuous things
at umes, one need only examine the
conduct
of the
parents to flad the reason.
This is true whether they are so-called model parents or just
under the stupid. If father uses the sitting-
must
Cases rr Petits Choux pastry, Displaying Our Worst Expression usually filled with cream, are de ficfous and uncommon when stuffed Why is it that we women, particu- with a savoury mixture.
larly when we walk alone, take our Chopped asparagus and mayonnaise worst and plainest Expressions
the space is especially good: so is scrambled with us? Are we so frightened that, decoration of corners in a pushed into
⚫ room is one of the tests of good desk, when not on duty, makes a Kg Bavoured with tomato ketchup will potmer on us and give us some-/furnishing.
if we look happy and pleasant, fate
for his afternoon nap and and grated cheese; or hard-boiled 6th to frown about? 1, for one,
compact Anish.
insists that
that everyone else
be and salted double cream. These have always sald that I don't
don't make
Built-in book shelves are another respect and love from his children quiet how can he expect that real unxies may also be used for filing friends easy, and I have consoled corner; the corner that beckons you solution for the lonely corner. empty shells of short pastry.
if the that the majority of parents expect. The hollow sterns of celery tedyself, in the past, with the fact that towards it, so friendly is its arrange top shelf is left empty it can hold If he, or mother, always insists that with cream cheese, sprinkled with t was because i was "reserved and ment; the corner that frowns at you, an attractive plece of chino, a lamp, his or her whims must come first
shy." Reserved and shy. fiddle-s severe Is its appearance; and the or jug of flowers. paprika and chopped parsley, and sticks! I don't wonder that people
Irrespective of Tall sprays of
the inconvenience cut into finger-lengths, both look at-have not taken to me quickly if I go apologetic.
that looks merely leaves whether natural or artificial, then be sure the bad example will they cause the rest of the family, traclive and taste dellclous.
look enchanting in a corner. about looking disagreeable. It is,
be followed sooner or later by the enough to freeze anyone's friendly Actually, corners can Le most What about a dark corner in the
children. Why should one expect impulsest
anything different? For anchovy eggs, cut the eggs in
decorative if they are furnished to hali? A tall mirror placed against) The main trouble is that quite n two across. Remove yolks and steve, The Charm of a Smile
harmonise with the general interior the corner will reflect whatever light large number of parents are so busy add one tablespoonful of cream to
of the room. It is better to under there is in the hall and give an trying to organise the lives Ind every three yolks, and
There is a woman I know when furnish rather than over furnish. A atmosphere of space if the hall lamers of their offspring, they have anchovy it is a pleasure at time:
no time left to remodel their own, a escuce to taste. Cut a little slice of any sure to meet and ends "busy" corner full of kalck-knucks smull. off the white so that the egg stands whom one likes to
fact which does not escape the eagle meet on
somo and
unsightly, and Armly: All the cavity with the mix-days and not on others and I have mens
eye of the child. endless work in dusting, Help from Bright Objects
Parents must be consistent and ture, using a vegetable forcer if one come to the conclusion that half of whereas a corner planned so that it is available, and top with a filet of her charm is the sweet and happy has space will at once add value to
to set Bright objects such as brass help always strive
the good anchovy, or the chopped scraps of expression on her face, It is not Space emphasises the beauty of ench is very effective for lightening a da not like in their children.
the general appearance of the room. too. Brass attracts rays of light and then to deal with some quality they example. It will be less dimeuli while of egg. Serve on 1 bed of beautiful face. In fact, it is quite leltuce.
middle-aged, plain face, but it lights plece of furniture. It makes corner The same applies to glit. A Egga may be stuffed with various
pleasure when you setting and forms a background. genuine mixtures.
picture frame or mirror in gilt whi her; it looks as though it finds. For tomato eggs, substitute tomato life gay and interesting and, above
Corner eupboards and corner catch the light and brighten a corner sauce for anchovy, and top with nail, it looks easy to talk to.
wardrobes are an old story, but the wonderfully, where a light colour or stoned olive,
She is never too shy or reserved or modern corner is more ambitious and plain white would give a shadowy To make Parmesan eggs, add one sell-conscious
responds to other types of furnishing effect. to smile, and the tablespoonful of Parmesan
cheese world seems
quite happily. brighter and more and one tablespoonful cream to every colourful for seeng her.
A fixed corner seat is a good luc dressing tables are a great boon. Bronchitl polson your system, ruin your three yolks and season well, Top
Choking, gasping, wheezing Aathma and at any rate, have determined to as it will save two or three other They fit snugly into the corner and health and weaken your heart, Monica, with a pickled walnut. Stand ench half eg
egg on a slice of tomato, and li
chairs. The space beneath the seat desired serve with mayonnaise or often as I can remember it, think of books,
walk down the street, I shall, as can be filled in to hold allppers, not an atom of space in wasted. An the prescription of an American physician, ordinary dressing table placed across purlies the blood and builds now vitality starts killing Aathma Geema in 2 minutes, tartare sauce.
records,
corner not only waster space but, so that you can sleep soundly all night, oat displays unbecoming angles as well, anything and enjoy life. Mandace % 0 In an atlle bedroom where the walls you free, easy breathing in 14 hours and to successful that it le guaranteed to give slope, 0 corner dressing table in completely stop your Asthma in a days or money back na ratum of smply prokaga. Got Mandaco from your chomist, The gume- snice proteala you.
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up with"
become
smile-conscious, When
orldments Is
gramophone
A rich short crust, with grated my facial expression and try to make needlework. cheese added in the proportion of it attractive and pleasing-it ncées-
oz, to lb. of flour, and mixed with sary, by thinking of something plea Chair Grouping yolk of egg instead of water, can be sant
or
In small bedrooms the new corner
Another idea in to group five low- ideal.
The psychological effect of re-backed chairs together so that they made into attractive cheese biscuits or cheese straws,
membering to took pleasant will be resemble a prim couch. When exirn The corner question in the nursery Balla of cream cheese with a half well worth the effort of memory. scaung accommodation is needed can be turned to useful account. A walnut on cach side aro delightful. Je almost impossible to smile without they can be called upon to separate, low screen about 18 inches high, If the walnuts are brushed over with an uplifting of one's heart. It is as
made from, a wooden frame and lightly beaten white of egg, they will set of smiling immediately send a favourite one, and modern practical- design, may be fitted closely into the though the muscles that control the The writing table corner in a covered with an amusing nursery adhere better. For convenience in eating push a cocktall stick into glad message to the brain,
ly-designed writing tables are made corner. Behind it will repose quite and serve with waters of in any case, there is no possible so that they at right into the corner, safely the one-armed teddy bear or brown bread and butter. These are doubt that it is definitely had for one A corner near the window la prefer the baby doll, and other play-time especially attractive if the cheese is to walk about looking sour and able for this attractive scheme is it friends. This is a cheerful corner, coloured and flavoured with a little miserable,
ensures a good light by day..........A. and one which encourages, tidiness. Ann Booker small padded stool which can be tomato ketchup,
Midge Whiley
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A railway employee inclles ne of his own status to disloyalty (two words-7, 5).
Sea creature that ran back with most of another one (7). It might be paid as compensa. tion for a bad bang on the head! (two words-4, 3).
11 Part of a soldier's uniform (7). 12 Kind of Inquisitive people around a district of London (7). 13 Part of Africa (8).
14 Two words that will soon empty -
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(0).
10 A foreign word to put as n
gulding principle (5)."
21 Cleaned a different way (7). 23 This flowering tree provides a
wedding essential (7). 24 The Intish-afternoon? (7).
25 The fact that civilians were elvil brought about of this (two words
not the
4,3).
20 No, this pigment has no yellow
In it (two words-7, 3).
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1 Does this refer to a drink on
the cheap? (7),
2 One often quotes the end of this play on mooting, a felend (7).
3 Distinctly uncomfortable (three
words-3, 2, 4).
4 The name for a typical farmeg? ·
(B).
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3 For refreshing air try this walk
(7). 6 A language (7).
7 A hidden trend (12).
10 His first two letters commonly. mark this erudite person (ihree- worda-0, 2, 4).
15 This is the limit (two wärds......
4, 5).
17 One of the big men of history who found the makings of oil fa n town of his land (7).
18 A matter of speech (7). 10 Part of the medium ere
isotherms (7),
On
20 Marine capacity mainly on a
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22 One is very much inclined to
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