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T
WOMANSENSE
NEW IN
THE SUN
Three-plece outfit.
By VERA WINSTON
is sun-dress time, a fact recog- nised by the chops that are showing up on some nice fashions in this category. Black spun rayon is used for this dress with a camisole top and fully flared gored skirt. With it is worn a waist length jacket in brightly plaided cotton. It has a double cape collar short
with sleeves showing under the cape. It is double breasted with eight black buttons. This is a nice little number for week-enders.
A
Fashion Odds
new como
fancy jewellery
into
Bond-street.
has
It
is the Perky Parakeet which costs
£200. It's made of amber and, gold, and is worn sitting perched on the top of one thoulder as you see here.
A FRIED CHICKEN
"A
PLATTER
• ! ..
S you know it, just, Dat is the And if there's no salt mackerel, get difference betw Maryland a can of mackerel fillets and serve and Virglola fried chicken?" I asked them with fish gravy,
the valued, elderly coloured. head water of the Country Club in Bal- timore.
"It's mostly In the way the chicken is cut and the food that's served with It," he explained. "*"At their best they are both pag-fried in a combination of "butter and land. I don't have no truck with chicken that's fried in deep fat.
it la cut
DINNER
Cabbage and Radish Slaw, Dark Brend Mackerel Baked in Milk Fopped Potatoes
New Turnips
Strawberry Vanilla Cream Coffee or Ten Milk (Children) All Measurements..are Level Recipes Serve Four Blackerel Baked in Milk
Allow a 1-ib, mackerel for each
In Virginia the chicken is disjointed 2 persons, or 2-lb. mackerel for and cut into sections, In Maryland 4. Remove the head, tail and Das. into squares. For the Split and clean the flah; rinse with Virginia fried chicken plailer, brown fireproof baking platter, Dust with cold water, drain, and place on "a gravy is made in the frying pan, 3 tbsp, flour mixed with tsp. salt and the chicken is served with fried slices of cornmeal much and
garnish of bacon:""
"And chicken Mary-
land?" I prompted.
Potato Croquettes
"That
-15
correctly
served with small potato
croquettes, com tritters
and cream sauce," he ex-
THE KITCHEN FRONT
سلاطات
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
plained. "And also with a garnish cooking of bacon."
DINNER
Chilled Grape Fruit Juleo Fried Chicken, Virginia Style Cornmeal Slices Snap Beans Coffee or Tea
"Trifle".
Milk (Children) Fried Chicken, Virginia Style, with Bacon
and
tsp. pepper. Pour over hot milk to nearly cover, about 1 pl. (Use either. whole milk or reconstituted dried skim milk.) Dot, with
tbsp. margarine or butter, and bake until tender, about 25 min., in a moderate oven, at 375
F.
Popped Potatoes Scrub
medium-sized
potatoes. Rub with
fat, And bako 45 to 50 min., or until soft throughout, Remove at once from the oven. across an inch,
Cut
Treating Complexion Ills
If you suffer from a dry skin condition, via a good cream twice.
A day.
By HELEN FOLLETT grand to be satised
echo a whide in the side of In's complex on alone with Knud. Every morning they should are. It is either too dry or too olly. system works. It really does. And, it isn't fair enough, or hasn't good of course, a certain amount of local colouring. Tha pores are. coarse. treatment is
up" the potato pulp from the side. Dust with peprn, and piace a half pat of butter or coloured margarine In each.
you put more butter on your bread, Treatment of dry skin is easy. more oil in your salad dressing; all
makes the sebaceous
Soap is the good friend of olly
After a gentle drying on astringent skin because it is drying. It must be rinsed away with warm water.
should be ured,
necessary. At bed- If It isn't one thing it is another. time there should be a thorough, Strawberry Vanilla Cream
The list of good-looks ills to which soopy facial tubbing. Remove the pin feathers from
the skin may suffer is as long as Make up a package of vanilla- your arm; freckles, fine lines, black 23-16. frying chicken. Then scrub flavoured pudding powder according points in the pores. with mild soapy water: rinse thor- to directions, oughly, drain and pat dry. Disjoint cups or individual ring moulds; chill Transfer to custard and cut up in 10 pieces as for frie- until firm. Unmould, and pour over DESP Holl each plece in flour sea- sliced strawberries allowed to stand soned with salt and pepper. Then with granulated sugar to sweeten that slow-brown
own in a large heavy frying about 15 min., or unti! Juice, hustle up their business of lubrica The selection of a light powder
pag pan, using equal parts of lard and formed. Top with whipped cream ifting the surface of the skin. Also butter.
Tum only once. This takes desired.
you use creams lavishly. But about 20 rein. when the 'chicken
nilles! They ply the powder pads should be cooked through, but many
and nothing much happens. To give 3 c. cooked sliced new prove a little tough. So dot with a turnips a very fine flavour, season uttle extra bulter, or margarine,
TRICK OF THE CHEF
cover closely and steam in a slow with 1 tbsp. browned butter, a tbsp. oven, 325 F. About 30 min. Serve Plain or herb flavoured vinegar, and the chicken heaped on a platter; 1 tsp. sugar; keep hot for 10 min. garnish with crisp silcea of bacon,. and surround with over-lapping slices of fried cornmeal mush. Pass brown gravy made from the drip- pings in the-frying pan.
"Trifla"
Clands
poor
Lot them put their faith in a fat-free diet. No pastries, no fat meats, no cream or chocolate. Once
plays an important part. Same powders have a creamy base. They are compounded for the dry con- tingent, should not be used_by_girls whose faces carry a film of oil.
these cases, to cream rouge. But Compact rouge is preferred, in don't overlook the diet suggestions; a day they should have a green they are of Hirst importance.
BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE- Mrs. Cuckoo Had a Problem
-She Had Saved Up Sixty Whole Seconds By MAX TRELL
Make 1 pt. plain soft custard and cool it. (This custard recipe" has been given several times in thi column. I hope you are saving your recipes and making a \scrap book as you can refer to them as neces- sury.) Meantime, in a quonized glass," Mr. Punch was saying to serving dish, place 4 slices sponge. Knarf and Hanld, the shadow cake cut in strips. or use 4 lady children with the turned around or 3 lady fingers and 2 names, Mrs. Cuckoo can't make up fingers: coarse-crumbed macaroons.
her mind just what to do. It's really Spread lightly with raspberry jam Pour a very hard problem. No one else PERSONAL note for Lana Turner In the custard and chill. Just be- has ever had one like it before."
Knarf and Hanid were very curi- when the Mauretania docked fore serving cover with 2 stimy
know what at Southampton: "I see you're ro- beaten, sweetened
this problem whites ous to CES ported as having among your mixed with a few shredded toasted was. So Mr. Punch told them.
"Well, it's ke this," he said. luggage chiffon nightles of less-than- almonds or chopped hazel nuts; or knee-length. This has me puzzled, use vanilia flavoured sweetened "Mrs. Cuckoo has charge of all the Lana; Chiffon-yes.
Icss-than- whipped evaporated mills or heavy seconds and minutes in the clock. In fact, she lives Inside the clock, But the two | cream.
and opens her door every hour to together why, in the world of Smacking-Good Mackerel tell everybody what time if Is. Now glamour that amounts to very. In almost every section-of-the Mrs. Cuckoo-- (and ---I don't think little indeed."
country some kind of mackerel is everyone knows this) never wastes available, at a reasonable price.
or minutes, or any of her seconds THE number of people in London small mackerel are in the market, to put it another Tundergoing
way, she never rhinoplasty the
it's fun to serve a whole one to likes to waste time. For the parst surgical operation to reshape and
so she has beautify
been saving the
a person. If there's no fresh mack-month or nose--hás nearly
up the seconds until today, she has erel, get a salt mackerel; sonk doubled in the past year. Average
overnight to remove the excess salt, a full minute all saved up." West End chargę: 300 gulneas.
and then bake it in milk, necording 'directions in this columps.
knee-length-yes.
DISTRESSING remark overheard to the
of the night-club famous for its Cuban band: "Love Is when you'd rather waliz than conga."
-ANNE EDWARDS,
Don't Tell Your Age!
ycara as
war,
Odd Facts
4-28
The shadows found Mira, Cukoò
knitting..
ute he'd always come just on time." "Hmmm," said Mrs. Cuckoo with- out looking up from her knitting. A Little Girl
How To Make
A Clock
(cont, from yesterday)
Now cut the paper, fold in quer- ters and then measure and mark until you have 13 sections. Then put it on the back of the plato. again and mark where you will want the figures from 1 to 12. Draw the figures as neatly as you CUD. You might add a ring or two with red crayon to set off the figures.
Now arrange the coloured string, or cord, as shown in the picture, with a loop at the top and tassel below slipping the coin, or but. tons, on several end pieces. Tie knots to hold-them-in-place---
The loop at the top should be drawn through a hole made at the top of the back plate.
OR
Then fasten the two plates to- gether with the bolt. But be sure that you have slipped the "hands" Full Minuta Ahead
over the bolt. The bolt should be "Yes," said Hanid, I noticed
Inirly loose so that you can move- that. Mrs. Cuckoo called out eight
"I know a little girl," sald Hand, outer edge with gold paint.
the hands of the clock, Paint the o'clock, a full minute ahead of the "who always likes to stay up a min- Grandfather's clock that stands at ute after her mother tells her It's the top of the stairs."
the Hang the finished clock Mr. Punch smiled and went on. like to have that extra minute."
time to go to bed. She'd certainly wall of your room and see if you After. picking up $2500 worth of Jewellery in a Newark, N. J., home, course, Mrs. Cuckoo likes to
"Hmmmm,"
don't agree that even if it Jdern't said Mrs. Cuckoo burglars helped themselves to a save time, but she also likes
Ko tick-tock, tick-tock, it pleases roast beef dinner and also took time keep her clock in time. So now she gain, still not looking up from her the idea and "ticks" in your heart.. before leaving to shave with on has this extra minute, and she Then Knarf and Hanid told her electric ruzor they found in the doesn't know
what to do with it." about Father, who needed an extra bathroom.
asked Knarf.
•
a
to
knitting.
"Why doesn't she give it away?" minute to catch his train in the Cats Can Learn Tricks
She'd like to give it away" said morning, and Mother, who needed
A fall of four storeys sustained away."
an extra minuto to fet dinner
DENVER--Cats can learn tricks,
two
In Memphis, Tenn., two men who should Women never
tell their had been living unmolested in Mr. Punch. "But she doesn't know how age, no matter
old they are,
house they found vacant 25 years whom to give it to! It's got her why, and all the boys and girls nine-year-old Retha Lindquist con-
who wanted an extra minute to tends. Aliss Mary G. Hanlon, who retired go, were surprised when the land- quite upset. I think it would be a play, or for their birthdays, or to
thirty-two lord turned up and asked them to very good idea if both of you went fy their kites or spin their tops or alley cats, are her pets. The felines
Tough and Puff,
striped. recently after serving
up to see her and help her to de- eat their ice cream cones. parish
of a start paying secratary
rent.
are more at home in dolls' clothes. cide how to give, that extra minulo Protestant church In New York,
than roaming the alleys, Looked Up declared recently,
by a New York man who was push- Knar and Hanid thought this. And finally Mrs. Cuckoo looked
They will spend half an hour at "Too many hasty marriages," ed off a roof during a fight left was a very good idea, too.
A time on their backs, legs stiff in They up, put her knitting away, went to she observed, "lead to divorce." Slie him with nothing
They like more serious waited until Mrs. Cuckoo oponed her upboard and took out the the air, playing "dead." after said that now
the
to pretend to cat with spoon and than a few bruises.
the door again (at exactly one min- minute and flew off with it through forks. They like to push each other marringes aro getting back to a
ute before nine o'clock) and went the back door. normal pace. She is happy to find After apparently having spent inside. They found her sitting in Do you know what she did with around in a doll buggy. the divorce rate declining.
several hours first trying to pick her rocking chair knitting and try- it? the lock of a door and then trying ing to think at the same time. The She gave the extra minute, to to reach his hand inside, bur-two shadow children explained that Robin, who came every morning glar robbing a home in New Or Mr. Punch had told them all about and song for the little sick girl who leans found the door had been un-the extra minute, and that they lived in the blue house at the end locked all the time.
wanted to help her decide what to of the road. Because when Robiln do with it.
song the little girl forgot she was "I know &
boy."
sald Knarf, sick-and nothing could have beon who's always one minute late for belter than for her to forget · she school. If you gave him that min- was rick for one minute more.
Although advocating marriages
at an early age, she thought that
•
•
16 was too young for the average girl, and urged that two people considering marriage should spend about a year getting to know each other Arst. "If people marry young, High quality sateen is one of the they have more chance to grow things used in processing powdered togellier," she said.
milk.
RED RYDER
MART LENNON
AND JONAS
·THREATENING ME WONY KEEP ME. FROM FORECLOSING) ON YOUR PLACE, CRABROCK LENNON? NOW
CLASH STAY AWAY OVER A FROM ME MORTGAGE
ON LENNON'S
RANCH
OR ILL KILL YOU F
* A Threat
IF YOU DIDN'T HAVE THAT GUN,
I'D BREAK YOUR NECK?
YOU HEARD HIM? HE!! THREATENS MY LIFE
CALM DOWN, CRABROCK/HE'S YMADI HE DIDN'T
MEAN IT?
[1 WAS ONLY
| TRYIN' TO
SAVE MY HOME BUT
IT'S HOPELESS
By Fred Harman
JUST THE SAME. I'M TAKIN' NO
CHANCES
Rupert's Island
Adventure-
Willie the Mouse has come in to play with Rupert and the two have done a jigsaw puzzle, played with a ball, and looked at Rupert's newest book. Then the little bear brings out his building blocks. "This is fine," says Willie. Let's see who can be the first to make a five-storey house." Rupert soon sits back on his heels. wish I knew how to build something that was pot to wobbly, he sight. This is di „cult. As he speaks his linte house
topples over again.
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