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HONGKONG TELE GRAPH
February 2, 1940.
Baby Bonnets for
York-11
Beach
By ELEANOR GUNN
Wear
New
Just naturally. Joining ribbons together in bold con- follows that with the revival of trasts, to offset straws or to be used lingerie dresses, baby clothes would alone in small hats. It takes a deft walk out of the nursery into the ball milliner's touch not to have the room or anywhere else. And not allhouette "qulstriped," and models only baby clothes, fine tucks, narrow presented here by an exclusive eren- Valenciennes edging, inserting and for reveal that it can be done. embroidery, but baby bonnets as nice adjustment between the white or well.
Sunbonnet Sue has turned up monotone dress and the striped hat miling
and bag may be made for resort and
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It seems that Paris is bringing the aunmer wardrobes, providing lively bonnet into fnation prominence colour Interest and a technique of again, und since it is an all-Ameri- draping. can favourite. American designers have lost no time in developing thin ailhouette for resort and bench wear. Based on a Riviera style, regulation "baby" bonnets of striped cottons have been designed to wear with bench clothes.
up
The bonnet ne prends out with Uuck fange edge in straw braids, coming under the spectatorn sports category and In line that has grown from babyhood. As a con- head" tinuance of the "cover-up fashions, the bonnet is smart for re- sort wear this winter, which isn't surprising, scelag that hooda Been In the most sophisticated roetely, including, of course, the Metropolitan Opera House, which is the mecca of fashionables and has been since its brilliant quening..
sire
The hooded evening wrap ja a huge success and deservedly no, Is Amier versing it is headed sauth, which seems to Indicate that it will be sunbonnets and baby bonnets by day, hoods by night, with turbans s
a pleasant alternative.
And speak
ing of turbans menis speaking also of stripes. With
stripes blazing
away for dresses, It is not surprising that they have invaded milllery.
Striking stripes are formed by
Are You Overweight?
If you are very much overweight do not plunge directly into stren- First, if possible, exercises. wus consult physician and see if you need medical treatment as well na dieting and exercise, See, too, how much exercise your heart will stand. Then go on an all-iquid diet for one or two days, and on a rather strict 1,000 calory diet for the rest of the week,
After you have lost six or eight pounds, begin your exercises slow- ly and patiently at first, then with increared vigour of your muscles strengthen and the deposits of fat melt away. At this time you can have a more varied and interesting diet of 1,200 calorica if you are a woman, 1,400 if you are a man.
How The Tuscan Star Was Bombed
The story is now told of how the Blue Star ner Tuscan Star (11,440 lons) was bombed and machine gunned by a German aeroplane.
The trend this season toward neat in two-plece dinner en- this sembles is exemplified in costume. It is distinguished by the simply cut, gray velvel jacket multi-coloured Persian with embroidery, which closes with a zipper over the sheer gray crepe dinner gown. Note the interest- Ing treatment of tucks at the front, gathering the folds of the gown into pencil silhouette and cousing the skirt to flare only slightly at the hem, as designed by Turner of the Waldorf,
45,000 "Italian" Germans Refuse
To Return
According to a Berlin telegram a total of 185,365 German-speaking in- habitants of the upper Adige (Italian Tirel) have chosen to return to the Reich.
The attack took place apparently shortly after the ship left England.
Five bombs were dropped without According to the Italian Encyclo- success, and then the German machinepaedia there were 250,000 German- "power" dived" and swept the vessel's (speaking Intabitants" in the Upper"
decks with machine
bullets.
15.Adge in 1929, but a number of Ger- periously wounding the second wire-mans have left Italy in the interven less operator. The Tuscan Star's | lug ten years. anti-alfcraft guns were brought into The present German population of action and the raider was finally the district is estimated ot some
driven off.
230,000,
that
It would therefore appear some 45,030 have declined to return manto Germany in the voluntary voting
The commander, Captain O. C. Roberta, sent a wireless message a warship and the wounded was taken off.
to
which ended on Sunday December 31.
WOMEN WIN
MANY of us a lot in these times,
and the brunt of the burden naturally falls on our feet.
'But It's strange how a lot of women will spend time on complexions and hands and forget all about those poor overworked extremities until they cry out in reproach.
You can do a lot to prevent those tired, nching feet, and come smiling through the day by gendually hard- ening them to stand the extra strain. It's ample. Just rub them daily with -elther methylated spirit or tollët cau-
de-Cologne.
restful o a tired housewife is
By
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footbath of
warm water con-
taining & few drops of perman-
DAPHNE gaste of potasi
EARL
Soak your feet in
or a mixture of WO paris of borsele powder to one of alum
this for ten minuten lant thing at night (I suggest you make a comfortable job of it and settle down with a book), and they'll feel good ns new in the morning.
Puttle olive oil in the pain of your hand if your feet are inclined to be dry and sealy, and rub them over before putting on your stockings.
Folk whose trouble is perspiration will find a apot of methylated spirit followed by a dusting of powder made of equal parts of starch, boracic powder and zinc oxide a great help.
Save Your Stockings
Another tip is to wash out your stockings daily, Perspiration, besides hardening the stocking, thus hurting tender feet, rots it, whereas washing in these cases will prolong the life of your hose.
Bilateral Such amalt things, but they can result in a really painful limp.
A touch of fodine is a good heater. but if you have to carry on with your work, paint the blister with collodion. put a pad of cotton wool between blister and stocking and wear old shoes if possible.
Talking of shoes, well-fitting ones- neither too tight nor too loose-will help to keep you blister free. Foot- wear is now made with narrow as well
DO YOU KNOW? That you E211 remove for from a ketile by botting In it loz. of borax to a pint of water, allow to cool, then rinse well.
Burnt ple-dishes should be rubbed over will a damp cork dipped in salt, The stains will fade,
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drill, Another thing. Tight shoes and stockings or cocks which have shrunk all encourage chilblains, as they im. pede the circulation. And don't Be tempted to stretch cold feet before a blazing fire; this is asking for trouble! If you are unlucky and collect a rhf- blain or two. A mixture of equal parts. gay 2 drams cach, of flexible collodion, spirit of turpentine and castor oil painted on the tender spot with a Chilblains mostly affect people brush, is a good cure.
Ingrowing toe-nails can be painful in blood- with poor circulation; the
the extreme. Many folk bring this stream doesn't get round suf- trouble on themselves by cutting the ciently quickly to worm
the up
nails down the aldes in the same way extremities before they get a pain- as the fuger nails. ful ni
as broad heel fitings, so tako special vare to get this part comfortable.
A course of calcium trou can get this is tablet form) is very benedela! to chilblain sufferers, whosn bodily make-up is usually deficient in this
This, together with the pressure caused by walking, encourages them to grow into the tender quick. Toenails should be cut square across the top.
An ingrowing nail can be persuaded Te plunge the feet alternately into to return to its normal growth if you bowls of hot, then cold water, then to sip a V plece out of the centre and rub dry vigorously, alo Belps to pre push a tiny plece of cotton wool under Yent chilblains. If you've a tendency the nail at the side. See that your shoo to these winter troubles, you will is not pressing down on the toe and if Ereatly beneût from this nightly fool necessary have it raised.
When the Oven's On..
Fyou've got the oven on for a joint or savoury dish, it saves heat to cook a baked pudding at the same time.
All who like dumplings, either sweet ones or those served in a stew, will vote these a delicious trent for the second course. This is how I do them.
Baked Dumplings
Ingredients: 4oz. flour, 2oz. shredded auet, 2 teasps. sugar, 1 egg. teasp.
and
baking powder, a little milk.
Mix the ingredients together form into small balls. Place the
School Reinstates German
BUTTE. (UP)-German, which has not been taught in the Butte high school since it was banned during the World War, has been return-[ ed to the curriculum.
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dumplings into a well-greased baking- tin, and bake for 10 minutes in a modernte oven,
Berve with hot syrup, jam, or mar. malade, dissolved in a little hot water, or the juice left over from a tin of apricots or pineapple.
Tapioca Treat
This creamy tapioca pudding is nice as a change from rice. 1j0z. Ingredienta:
20%. taploca, sugar, 1 pint milk, a pinch of salt, 107 nhredded suct,
Soak the tapioca for 24 hours in cold- water. Next day put into a ple-dists with the other ingredients, pour the milk over, stir well, and dust the top with nutmeg. Bako in a slow oven for twenty minutes.
Emergency Bread
If you run out of bread and it early-closing day, this recipe will come
to the rescue.
Ingredients: b. plain flour, 2 tea- spoonfuls baking powder, 1 teaspoon. fut salt, milk or water to mix.
Sift flour, baking powder and salt and mix to a soft dough with milk or water, or equal quantities of each.
Knead lightly on a floured board. shape into loaves and bake in a hot oven for half an hour.
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*THIAMIN (Vitamin B,)
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