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Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 22, 1939.
If you are going to keep your hair up-
THERE'S no doubt about it-up-swept hair
is dying us high fashion, and wisps at the back of the neck won't be a problem for most of us much longer.
But there are many women who haven't felt as good for years as they have this winter with their hair on top of their heads.
If you're one of them, make up your mind --fashion or no fashion-to go on looking your beat. But you'll have to take even trouble with your "up" hair now the rest of us have given up the struggle.
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This "trainer" will be a great help in making your hair go the way it should go.
You can wear it for sports occasions, on evenings at home, and it is grand to wear in bed if you don't like the ordinary hair-net.
Get six inches of wide-meshed artificial silk net, two yards of narrow satin ribbon lo match, and a small piece of "millinery muslin." Cut the muslin to the shape of the dia- gran, like this:-
Then cut out two ellipses from the fishnet folded double.
Place the three ellipses together-the muslin sandwiched between the fishnet. Now run two rows of rather-stitch all round, draw- ing up the ellipse slightly along the sides, rather more at the corners. Tack the eatin ribbon over the edges a a binding, and machine securely.
Sew ribbon strings firmly to the ends. Now brush up your back hair with setting. lotion and tie your "trainer" in position.
Here we have only one of the many menus in which left-overs are lifted to new heights of It's a platter of creamed chicken and biscuits altrac- deliciousness by the addition of canned peas. tively garnished with peas, erg alices, radishes and parsley, chicken or turkey.
A grond way to serve left-over
Curried Peas Tasty With Chicken
Baked Ham With
Honey Makes Tasty Dish
YOU probably keep a few cans of
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Try this method rst with ordin- vegetables and BOL ary, everyday
TIERE is a new way of cooking salts which:
vegetables which will eliminate poured away. waste and preserve their nutritive qualities,
Briefly, it consists of cutting up the what a difference it makes to the vegetables and simmering them in a flavour of cabbage, coullllower, and a sa sprouts. When peas and beans are very little water to which
has been in son coak them to in the new quantity of margarine added. The preparation may take a way, little longer than ustaal, but the extra Onious and Tomatoes trouble pays for itself, as the vege-The
cocked, are ready to tables once cock
lyr Then why not experiment and try
variations on the vegetable:
Merven at once without druning or some
drying or other finishing touches,
As The vegetables re cooked
theme?
Having deviled, for instance, that
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almost entirely in steam, it is essen- you will have tonators and onions tint to 4150
a saucepan with a tightly for anch, you prepare the onions itting lid. so that none of the steam and drst cock them for 15 minutes, ESEPPIES. If there is any doubt about allowing 1 ca margarine it, wedge the lid with a sheet of Lablespoonfuls of greaseproof paper. The vegetables pound of seed onjuns.
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nee af margarine,
re then left to simmer, and the tomatoes in quarters and add them.
. liquid in which they cook and with mother which is served with thun-retains but no water, after the onions are When tary are ready. at the valuable juices and mineral half-cooked.
serve them with the liquor, whica contains all the vitaming und pre serves the full flavour. The result is dellelous.
When Talking
To Children
You can cook every kind of greens and root vegetable by this method. and you vary the amount of water Recording to the
be
you choose juley vegetables, such ነቱ DECENTLY the headmistress of a RES
well-known school complained spinach, Tomatoes, and vegetable of the modern girl's lack of vocabul-marrow take lest water them root ary and ascribed to the poverty vegetables, and you sprinkle them, of their conversation at home. Un-with a little salt, but use much less rioubtedly, reading and education than if you were boiling them in the strengthen our command of langu-ordinary way.
age, but
nothing is better than inter- A Tasty Winter Disli esting conversation for increasing
our fluency.
A ne dish for winter is vegetable How do you tackle this question ensstrofe made from carrots, turnips, and potatoes, alt diced, of the children's vocabulary? The swedes, number of women who indulge in eciery eut in rings, cabbages cut in Brussels Sprouts left baby talk or who insist on talking ice and
children is happily whole. Weigh these and allow 1 oz down to the dwindling: there still remain many,' of margarine and three tablespoon- however, who either talk over youthfuls of water to every pound af vege
refuse to engage tables and cook for 35 minutes. ful beads, or who
Strain off the liquid, increase it to the family in real discussion.
To draw out the children in inter- half a pint with cold milk and make esting conversation you must first a sauce to coat your casserole. discard superiority complex or any
gonings and served as they are or in may be added to the chicken mix-desire to be mercy an all-knowing vegetable cups.
Here are recipes for canned foods, your family will beg for:
CURRIED PEAS AND CHICKEN
4 tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons flour
Few grains salt
Few crains pepper
1 to 2 teaspoons curry powder
cups
3
chicken stock
1 No. 2 can peas (drained)
2 cups canned or cooked
chicken, cut in pieces
BAKED CANNED HAM
1 small ham weighing aboni
34 pounds
cup honey
1 cup brown sugar
Cloves
turi, ricated separately and served as an accompaniment.
PEACH DESSERT BOWL
I No. 2% can peach halves
14 can southern style coconut
Almond flavouring Chill 1lie
peaches thoroughly.
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grown-up; then talk can become an where cach exploration
to the discoveries contributes to and in which naturally the gulding influence remains with you.
Having established yourself this fooling of friendly fainly Inter-! course, at table or round the re-i Drain off the syrup und arrange side, you will have no difficulty in' the halves in a glass serving dish. choice of subjects. Some topics) Flavour the syrup with a few drops arise naturally, others crop up from
your evening papir, from news thei almond extract and pour over the peach halves. Sprinkle a mound of children have brought home from coconut in
the centre of the dish. school, from "inds they have made
in their This makes 6 servings.
walks.
CARPET CASUALTIES
Then you, as director, have the skilful objective task of keeping the Conversation going, inviting opinions,
Discussion Games
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Heat butter, add flour, sail, pep- an tomatoes, pers, earn and sweet per and curry powder. Add chicken potatoes on your pantry shelves for stock gradually and cook over hot Until stirring constantly, emergency use, but any. time you water, want a bit of praice frustr your thick. Add peas and chicken and
thoroughly. Serve on toust, PARTIES are great funt for the kit Tommy what he thinks about family with little effort, try serving heat
mush- children, but often hard on eur-it, seeing that Joan contributes her these came canned vegetables dressed and garnish with a sauted
pets. Candies look delightfully fes-share, helping out with your own up to bring out thele "personality." room cap, if desired.
tive, but candle-grease on the carpet knowledge very subtly conveyed. itoks mnost unsightly, Canned foods can be served just
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Or you can suggest as they come from the tin, but i'a
spotted in this way can be cleaned more fun to turn them into party
by placing a clean plece of blotting "enversation pieces"; ask the chil- dishes, and since the preliminary
paper over the spot and pressing dren for interesting subjects for dis- work has been done for you, it takes
irmly with a hot iron. Repeat with cussion. They will probably choose
** little time to turn out the daintient
clean pieces of blotting paper until something they have been reading or even the "under dich
Remove the ham from the tin, the grease is absorbed by the paper, hearing about:
an idea. Not Hero's a Up for the homemaker: secre the fat and stick with cloves Remove the last traces with a rag schools may have
ሰነድ other only does it broaden the minds of thus the purpose for which the about 1 inch apart. Spread with moistened with benzene trall or vegetable is to be used be the honey and sprinkle with brown |
Breast solvent.
everyone who joins in the talk. but If the
150 new vista for youth- fore making your selection from die sugar. Bake in a hot oven 30 min- grocer's shelves.
utes to heat the bum thoroughly and bent you may be faced with oil paint Tut If you want canned peach halves, glaze the autalde. This will serve stains or black ink stains on the car
They
will be alert in their future generously,
pet. Oll paint stains can generally reading to note, "now there's an in-
discuss, be removed with a clean rug mois-teresting idea we can tened with turpentine. As the rag there's new word I can introduce." becomes zolled replace with a clean
Everyone will, of course, make piece.
heir own rules about the length of Black ink stains. If treated while ench person's dissertation, fresh, may be removed by pouring limit their
for instance, you will find that some brands are sweeler and tenderer and best used just as they come from the can or in unevokèd dessert cambla fiotis. Firmer fruit is better tor broiling, sauteing er turning into dumplings or cobblers.
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If you expect to add canned pens
casserole dishes or stews, select
firm, average-sized pens often de
CREAMED CHICKEN
SHORTCAKE
3 cups well-seasoned chicken
STAVY OF cream sauce
2 cups dlerd cooked chicken
4 cup mushrooms, sliced sud
santed in balter
Children have an artistle it onder
Glostora
First impressions aro im- portont. A fow unruly hairs con ruin the most carefully dressed coiffure.
Glostora conquors unruly hair-koops every strand in place-adds sparkling lustro to your hair.
Glostora
or
HAIN
by the subjects the children's'
and
war-
only little milk on to the spot and rub- obvious interests, wise mothers will I No. 2 can poss
bing with a clean rag until almost avoid turid senantional, or
stimulato theiri Waffle sections or hat biscutis Jury. Next make a paste with milk score topics. To signated as "June" or "Early June."
Combine the gravy, chicken and und salt and rub this into the spot, vocabulary award a good mark to Larget pens are best for soups or Timbales while the Uny peas called mushrooms, Heat thoroughly and Remove with a clean rag moistened the one who works in correctly the
largest number of new words! "sweet" or "sweet. wrinkled" are TV on hot buttered waffle sec-with milk. nicest dressed with butter and sen ons or buttered biscuits, Tho peas
G. W..
VCI. M.
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