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*Thiamin (Vitamin B) is a load eta- met that nourishes the nerven, proxy. moter energy, aile digestion. Vital ta perfect besith, it must be per supplied to the xystan daily,
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And Quaker Oats, science fiuds,
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A very soft, loose-end permanent has turned this little girl's straight, unmanageable hair into soft, shining ringlets in a n furat arrangement, considered fleal by Lura de Gez, hair stylist.
Child's Beauty Habits Insure Loveliness
By JACQUELINE HUNT
This was
jurious to a child's hair. ance true, when a permanent wave of growth..
risky thing even for thick, course hair. But permanent waving
was a
February
16, 1940.
Ways With Left-Overs
SANDWICHES are often left over,
is no need for then
to be wasted. If they are tonsted outside, top and bottom, and served hot, they will be delicious next day,
If you have some cold potatoes left over from dinner, cut them up Anely. Dice some beetroot with a little onlon. Mix the vegetables to- Kether,
reaconing with salt and pepper and a le mustard. De- corate with thin slices of lomate or egg, and you have a supper dish fit for a king.
Left-over suet padding can be served up again in an appetising formi by cutting it in slices and trying to golden brown. Serve with cream or clatard.
grated
Small odd scraps of bacon should never be thrown away as useless. They can be made into bacon moulds by chopping and mixing with half the bulk of breadcrumbs, onion, and bits of tomato. Bind with a beaten egg, add pepper and salt to taste, Put into small greased moulda, and top with breadcrumbs. Bake or steam till set.
Brcon fat must never be left- over, especially in war-time, It is useful for cooking purposes. Eggs are better when fried in bacon fat.. and omelettes cook better in it than in Lutter. It is also excellent for grensing.tins before baking buns or pastries. Very little is needed, na If spread too thickly, it may flavour the enkes. It Is, of course, the ideal fat in which to- try potatoes.
Using Ham Scraps
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This кучаго necked · night- rown adds beading of ribbon to accent the outline and to bead an additional Ince ruffle through the bodice front. The insel corselet is used and the skirt is full cut. In pink sheet with blue ribbons,
Culinary Economies
scraps need never be wasted. Soaked in milk or stock
Evacuation of School Children Upheld
Government To Prepare New Plans
LONDON, Feb. 15 (Reuter). -A statement on the evacun- tion problem was made by. Mr. Walter Elliott, Minister of Health, in the House of Com- mions to-day.
Mr. Elliott said that the Government remained convinced of the desirability of the dis- persal of children from the evacuating areas.
Plans, therefore, had been prepared with the object both of reinining in the reception arens as thony 'os possible of the 400,000 children still there, and preparing for a further lurge-scale evacuallen to take place If air-raids developed on a scale involving serious continuous bomb- Ink.
It would be for Government to decide, in the light of prevailing circumstances, when, these plans were to be put into operation.
Queen's Appreciation The Queen dealred to show her appreciation of the great pubile spirit shown by those house-holders who, during the lost six months, had sheltered children unknown to them and had provided for the children home and sympathy of
incomparable value.
To each of these house-holders, the Queen proposed to send a personal message as a token of her recogel- tion of their services to others..
Support For Gandhi
Indian Congress
However carefully hom is carved, there are some scraps always left- over. A tasty way of using them is to mince Anely and add a thick brown sauce made with an udice of butter and flour to a gill of brown stock. Season with pepper but no THE moment a little girl shows signs of taking an interest in rounds
sait, and pile the mixture on to her own good-looks is the moment to begin teaching her how liked, a poached egg can be slipped of hot buttered toast. If to care for her hair, says Lura de Gez, well-known woman hair on top of the haun stylist. The beginning of vanity can mark the beginning of good beauty habits that will cling to her through life, and for which is to bake in a custard made with skins of carrots and ontons
Another method with ham serops) she will be rewarded with perfection not only in hair and skin health, but deeper or she combs it into place with pepper. This is a novel lunch, the water
three eggs and a pint of milk. Add should be added to the stockpot, in lovely hands and superb groom- The cut-in wave.is slightly less ex-p
chopped, fried onion and season us they contain valuable salts; and ing.
which macaroni, beans, pensive than a good permanent and or upper dish One of the widespread ideas about is better for the child's hair. The ings and stalks are well worth saving
prus, lentils, and rice have been Did you know that mushroom peel-boiled should also be kept for stock. New President For chlidren's hair that she wants up-keep, however, is slightly more debunk. Is that permanents are in month or so, depending on the rate you need do is put them on a ray
Bread as the Imir must be shaped every for flavouring soups and sauces? All
In the oven and let them dry they make the foundation of Alings thoroughly. Then hang in a paper for pastry cases and aweet or sa- BOMBAY, Feb. 15 (Reuter)-- Styling and cutting the hair of bag until required for use,
voury puddings. They may be Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, an child are just as important as for Here is a good recipe which makes transformed Into rusks, croutons, eminent Muslim, has been elected a grown-up if the hair is to be pretty la change from the usual "fried-up" and bread sticks, fairy toast, char-President of the forthcoming Indian lottes, and Innumerable sweet dishes, National Congress to be held at two onward. Hot irons, metal cur. and neatly groomed. There shouldn't way of serving everyday left-overs. Odd. pieces may be dried, rolled, and lanu Azad has already,recely. lers and sharp bobby pins so often be such a thing us OF awkward, Skin and slice half a pound of tom-
Bihar next month. used to curl children's hair can do angling, unattractive stage for little toca, alice some cold bailed potatoes stored in tins, to emerge as Uhlekeners much more damage than a permanent 1 in senseless cruelty and a strain meat, a layer of potatoes, a layer of garnish for casserole dishes.
girls in this day and age, she says, and cold meat. Place a layer of for sauces, stenmed puddings or a ed over waving machine.
1.000 votes, while his opponent, M. N. Roy, the Communist on her budding ego to allow it when tomatoes, seasoned with pepper and But It important to have the the ministrations of skin experts and salt, then a layer of potatoes in a finely chopped with
lender, has received over 100, The left-overs of thick pickles, child's hair
Like properly. No bair experts are available to take ensserole. Continue in this way un will make a useful addition to stews India's participation in the war if a Condh!; Maulana Azad their liquor, opposes Nazism and would support setting should be necessary, as you her pairilessly through this period of til the dish is full. Bake in a moder- and savouries will want at all costs to avoid the adolescence.
ate oven for about an hour.
or to improve the settlement was reached between the fussy appearance of any but loose,
vinegar Bread and butter is often left-over Gravy. The strained naturally curling ringlets.
She stresse
re- British Government and Congress. An Ideal
the necessity little-giri coiffure, she says, is per-
for after tea. Try this way with it maining from clear pickle is useful keeping the scalp
Roy is opposed to war for seasoning. immaculately Trim off the crusts and break up the manently waved to give
event, softly
and healthy through this bread. Layer the pleces alternately curling ringlets at the ends, trimmed Period. Proper scalp care, she says, with sliced apple sugar to taste, in nnd mixed with grated cheese, make whelming support for Gandhi,
The verdict may be taken as over- into a medium bob and then brushed will prevent and actually help clear a buttered ple-dish. Add a squeeze delicious Into shining smoothness over the rest many cases of acne. The routine of lemon juice and
butterless sandwiches, of the head. The hair is never set. of hair care for the average little spoonfuls
table- especially with brown brend. Just washed, with the mildest sham- girl includes a hot oil treatment once moderate oven for three-quarters of of water. Bake In a poo liquid, dried with soft towels month, a shampoo with an alkali- an hour. and fluffed out with the angers when free liquid soap every two weeks. nearly dry.
at the hands of an expert to-day is
safe for any child from the age of
waved
#
followed by a mild lemon or camo- mile rinse, and daily brushing net- Every mother knows child's stuns of at least fifty strokes night hair is ensler to keep dressed when and morning, with the head bent there is sume curt. The clever and forward or back and the brush sincere hair stylist never recon- moving outward from the sealp so mends a permanent where one is it tugs at the strands of hair and not needed, however. If a young- exercises the scalp while it does its ster has a natural tendency toward polishing job, curliness or if her hoir is soft and
two
I. II.
Homely Hints
Cold mashed parsnips, seasoned
When making marzipan icing for n-cake, use only half the stated quan=" tity of ground almonds with the same amount of grated sponge crumbs and several pence will be saved.
in
any
No Military Pact With Reds
Nazis Deny Reports Of New Agreement STOCKHOLM, Feb. 15 (Reu-
After using the mincer for ment, QEFORE" Alling a cushion pad with put a plece of stale bread through. feathers or down, rub over the Thin prevents waste and removes all inside surface of the material with grease from the machine so that itter)-Reports published abroad hard soap and the tiny quills cannot Is easily washed. work their way out.
that Russia and Germany have fluffy, she prefers a cul-in wave, and Little girls should try new ways of When furniture is badly scratched, teaches the child how to brush and wearing their hair often. It develops apply equal quantities of turpentine an excellent substitute for on egg in been categorically denied by A tablespoonful of vinegar makes signed a military alliance have care for it, coaxing the Waves in a sense of her own good points and and linseed oil with a soft rag, and large cake where several eggs are official circles in Germany, says
will help her to make the best of when dry, polish.
required. them later in life. Pride in nice! If white silk has
and a finttering arrangement make a paste with bi-carbonate of ing or sweet-making, first mix it
been scorched,
the Berlin correspondent of the When using brown sugar for bak- "Nyheter." will help make her less self-consci- seda and cold water and leave on with a little milk. This makes it as officials ous about other faults that are less the mark until dry.
He adds that Wilhelmstrasse easily corrected, too. It is good for
believe smooth as caster sugar,
that the nows the hair to change its arrangement become stuck, stand in warm water because their stoppers have become Russia, and they declare that Ger-
To separate tumblers which have
Do not discard hot water bottles clusion of a trade agreement with originated from the satisfactory con- requently, as tair combed endless-and All the inner y the same way has a tendency to water.
worn and loose. Screw the stopper many is quite capable of defeating thin out at the temples.
into a circle of chamois leather, such Britain and France alone without as the top of an old glove, and no Russia. leakage will occur.
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If a lump of sugar is placed in the help but does desire neutral neigh- Cermany does not want military cheese dish will keep the cheese bours to fresh and free from mould.
supply her with เอพ Left-over potatoes might form the materials to enable her to break the basis of potato and cheese souffles,
blockade, scones, and pastry. They would be watching the outcome of the Franco- While they are natually closely welcome in such dishes as cottage British appeals to neutral countries to ple, Dutch pudding and Scotch eggs, enter the war, Berlin ofleials, accord- or with the aid of a forcing basing to this newspaper correspondent, look decorntive on salads.
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scorch mark, wring a cloths out:
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of very hot water, dip in glycerine HOUSE OF LORDS'
and sponge gently. Rinse out by
sponging with one part peroxide of SECRET SESSION
hydrogen to four parts of warm water, and rinse finally with clear warm water.
Mincemeat Flan
LONDON, Feb. 15 (Reuter)-In the House of Lords this afternoon, Lord Ponsonby asked the Govern- ment to arrange a secret session to discuss matters arising from the war, Lord Noel-Buxton and Viscount Cecil supported the request.
Lord Halllax, the Foreign Secret- ary, declined to accede to it on the ground that batter results would bo Four ounces self-raising flour, 2 the opportunity of discussing private- achleved the Lords concerned took 024 sugar, one egg, two tablespoonay with members of the Government
FOR
OR those who dislike the pastry of mince pies this mincemeat flon will be welcome.
You require:--
milk, half pound mincement.
the questions which they had in mind. No Disclosuros
Melt the margarine, add the sugar and egg, and beat all well together, Then stir in the flour, lightly, and LONDON, Feb. 15 (Router)-The- lastly add the milk. Have ready a
Prime Minister, in reply to n ques well-greased flan mould. Put in the tion, said that he was confident that mixture, and baka in a moderate there had been no disclosure of pro- oven about 20 minuten till mixture ceedings in the House of Commons is a light biscult colour. Turn out in the recent secret sessions, and that allow to become cold. Hent it would be evident to any member half-pound mincemeat
to who was present slightly to
that the articto make it spread more easily, and thereon in the "Hamburger Fremden- In the flan will. 11. Decorate with blait was not based on any authentic halved glace cherries and blanced Information regarding what was then almonds.
said but was published for purely propagando purposes.
and
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