Don't take chances with that Smile!
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WOMANSENSE
Looking Right Ahead
By PRUNELLA WOOD
THIS THIS is the time of the year:
when looking at fashions for the sunny south is the greatest show on earth (in fashion). Whether one vaca- tions during these months or not, the new clothes are pro- phetic of spring and summer costumes everywhere, and even tho snow sport experts can look forward to the warmer
genson.
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PARTY ON VALENTINE'S DAY
By ELEANOR ROSS
IF you are contemplating a party to celebrate St. Valentine's Day lodny, here are some hints for you. In many households, this
day is chosen to announco un' engagement, surely, the most appropriate day of all the year!
nice
While, of course, it is a very
to call in a caterer or one of there those glever party services, is a great deal of joy and saliste- tlon in working out the affair right In the house, with the assistance of fonily and friends. Everyone likes preparing for a party, no give peo- ple a chance to demonstrate their ingenuity with place cards, favours und other table decorations.
Papor Scale
One place card is gay with "now- ers." For these, buy gummed red paper seals of heart shape, which my paper stores carry. Moisten the backs of two, fasten them to Kether, back to back, with one end
of a 3-inch length of spool wire fastened in between.
Make five of these "flowers" for ench place card. Group them in a
now
Don't Distort Your Eyebrows
The correct way to tweeze the eyebrows is to work from the underside.
of the brow, following its natural arch.
'By HELEN FOLLETT
eye fine lines. The fact that it is no and insert the wire endsIRLS who distort their
fashionable should bring nosegay through a frilly white paper dolly. brows in weird patterns, either longer Gather the stems back of the daily by excessive tweezing or by the uno about a change for the better, the nar of the crayon, overlook the fact better being brows of stiozo natural and wrap them fogether with
strip of red crepe paper cut that nature has a crafty way of designs. against the gra
Cut a
place card about Inch wide and 4 inches long, from light cardboard. Bend 2 inches of the card nt one end to form a support for the card and bouquet, which should be tled to the card with red rib- bond.
*Heart Lady
brows designing
that harmonise
If eyebrows are too wide, tweeze with the features and facial con- tour: The eyebrow that looks like them on both borders, not just on. place them a wisp of black darning cotton is the lower edge that will: not of the mode; it does not belong to high. If the colour is so-light- with present
day dress fashions,
that they lend "little or no "expres- sion to the face, use a dark brown it and
is silly in the first place. While the woman wants to have crayon. Do not form a straight, heavy eyebrows, she shouldn't de- heavy line. Do te strokes the way the hair grows, being careful tire to delete them altogether.
not to press down upon the flesh,
It is a temptation to extend the where the eyebrow terminates. It can be done i the touch is light. A heavy application Imparts
appearance. unnaturally made up Make up is being soft pedalled.
whose brain
clicko
For a fine bit of frivolity, contrive
Benu Licians are treating eye- a merry heart lady place card. Buy ready-made heart cut-outs and use brows that have been multilated al- ont for the face. Make the eyes most beyond-repair by light friction pencilled line beyond the point.
seal with mineral oil. They say, and
every woman
that the pon and will agree, line makes the face look hard and brittle. It is particularly deplorable
Timo it was The limit has been. if the secker after youth and beau- ly belongs to the bracket of the reached and now, as with
her face, showing fashions, there is a 'turn-about.
small gummed blue with 12 pasted over a slightly larger white circle. Shape the mouth out of white paper. For a hat, the a tiny white paper dolly rakishly over one eye, with red ribben. A neck ruff of pu- per dolly lace will also dress her up. Fold
cut-out heart
faded sisters, in half and paste the face to the upright tip. Write the guest's name in white ink across the heart face or in col- aured link on her dolly hat.
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Make little nut and candy cups out of the little futed paper cups available at the dime store, Decor- ate, the sides of the cup with tiny the heart-shaped seals, and paste
a heart cut cup Itself on
glit red cardboard.
out of
Play Pen-Mother's Energy Saver
By GARRY CLEVELAND MYERS, Ph. D. VERY child from the time terests or rock and cuddle him for
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Let's Eat
BY.
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Preparing School Luncheons
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Sa forward-looking experiment larger, buy only 2 and serve half years ago, holt pint bottles of to a person. Order the fish cleaned milk were served regularly to chil- and if possible boned. Otherwise re-. dren in the primary grades of the move the bones at home. Dust with' Los Angeles schools. The rise in salt and pepper. Fill with a vege good scholarship was
table stuffing. Place in a well alled spetacular. Now, about twenty-five years later, pan; pour over a a little melted fat, supervised hot lunches are provided dust with salt and pepper and bake
children. And when a complete 350 to 375°F. Basic twice with oven.
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on a nationwide scale for millions 30 min. in a slow to moderate oven, E he begins to creep a bit a few minutes and then return him of
not available, milk or a hot water. When done the fish hot dish may be purchased to sup- should be light brown and look From a bewilderingly attrac- till he is past two should have to the play pen. At the next train- lunch is
ing period proceed as before.
flaky. Place on a heated serving tive collection of Dorothy Cox's a baby pen. An ingenious Follow the rule to the letter, of plement the home-packed lunch.
Fortunately for the physical and platter and pour over 11⁄2 tbsp. but- facile talents comes this cotton father or mother could muke immediate-pain-without- exception.
programme tbsp. lemon julee." suit for the new sun season one at very little cost. In case Don't add a new forbidding thing mental health of the coming genera ter or margarine, melted with
Vegetable Stuming for Fish: ones automatically. You will be is getting stronger every day; and
hope. every mothe
reading this Through the medium-sized blade of the easy cut of the nipped should be close enough together tempted to add new forbiddings to column will investigate and if neces- the food chopper, put good-sized jacket with petal extremities is to be safe. There are good soon and to shout 'No' at him. In-
small peeled potato, deed, after he has heard 'No' few sary, co-operate with the lunch pro- peeled carrot. 1 ɛm
a small peeled onion, 1 stalk notably pretty; what's even baby pens on the market and mes in connection with a forbidden samme of her child's school.
The American Medical Association celery, and 2 sprigs parsley; mix prettier is the brand new fabric any young couple could afford to object it'
it is better not SAY 'No' has published a booklet called, with 14 c, soft bread crumbs, 2 tbsp. from which the outfit is made. cut expenses in ever so many at all but merely to give the pain.
Requirements for School melted butter, margarine or savoury shot taffeta of cotton in black other ways in order to have a Remember, you wish to get best re-uncheon, quid peoklet is ex-mt, a tip. salt and a tap. pepper.
sulis with the least possible neces-
cellent guide for a check-up in two olive shade, a changeable gloy sturdy baby pen. Any of olive green and very dark vertible one that can easily be say pain to him. Be sure also to ways: -(1) When you investigate Bread and Butter Custard Squares have available number of attrac- the school lunch served to your Hent 2 c. milk with c. Ano copper colour.
folded has great merit. It can tive things he may properly turn easily be moved from one room to each time he must be punished child. (2) When you apply the same white bread crumbs. Let stand 10 to the other or placed outdoors, for touching the forbidden thing. It can be carried in a car when you go visiting with the child.
Cary Grant As A Baby
Doctor
By PATRICIA CLARY
Grant HOLLYWOOD-Cary
one of the few men who can wear a mandolin with aplomb.
con.
The baby pen is a great means of safety and protection to the child and a great time and energy saver for the mother. In it the child can have practice at pulling himself up to his feet and standing as he holds to the sides. In it he may easily stand alone, even walk learn to alone. As the tot Ukes to be in your It's part of his costume as sight you can move this
play pen small-town high school boy, a feat about and still keep him from un- Grant also carries off with aplomb. der your feet while you are busy "There were pretty sharp in the with your work. If you will check sticks," he said, strumming a sour on him when he begins to try to chord on the mandolin. I can't climb over it, you con train him to play it, but I used to play a uke. stay in it to a far greater age than Uses to play 'Dardanelli. That was most parents do. a beauty."
Along with the mandolin, Grant wears tight white flannel "panta,
A PLAY PEN
striped shit and starched collar. Having a play pen enables you to It's a "period" costume of 1931 for train the tot consistently and sys- RKO'G "Every Girl Should Be tematically to avold Dings danger
aus, to him about the house ond
Married."
"This outfit gets no farther than things he might harm or destroy a photograph album in the picture," and also to train himn effectively not Grant sald, wil relief. It's for to get into everything. pictures of, me as a high school
doctor."
right
double
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Plan a programme so that for u
Slim Lines
and criticism (o your own min. Meantimè beat -2 eggs frothy. kitchen. Here aft some leading -Add 11⁄2 e, sugar, 1/4 tsp. mutmeg and questions:
1 tsp salt. Pour in the milk mix- Does the cook cover her mouth fure. Transfer to a well-buttered and nose when she coughs or square baking utensil. Lightly ancezes, and wash her hands after butter 2 slices of white broad and using a handkerchief? Does she use cut in in. squares. Float on top of
and similar tongs, forks,
utensis the custard dust with 1⁄2 lbsp. when serving or dispensing foods? granulated sugar. Place in a pan of Do the foods make up a balanced hot water and bake in 'hot oven. until a meal?
400 F., Aboul 35 min., or knife when inserted in the centre
Storing Foods
Are all foods stored satisfactorily comes out clean. Remove at once to ensure safe keeping until used? from the hot water, cool and chill. (All perishable foods should be kept Cut in squares and cerve with stew-
ed plum sauce. no higher than '45*F.)"
Is all mille pasteurised? Is it re-
School Lunch at Hemo
frigerated immediately and kept at If children come home for lunch,
45°F. or below?
Are all cereals, flour, sugar and every second of time must be saved, other claples stored in dust-proof, for the 45 or 50 minities allowed in very short time for vermin-proof containers? (They most cases, is should not be kept in open boxes). children to get home, eat a quent,
Are Ril home-tinned non-eld and return to school without being vegetables boiled 15 minutes before Inte. The meal must be ready when tasting and serving, to kill possible they arrive. It must be easy to eat, preferably a one-dish meal, such as botulinus germs?·
Hot Running Water
a stew or ragout; supplemented by a spoon dessert, such as stewed fruit
Are all dishes scraped, thorough- or 'custard. ly washed with plenty of soap or detergent In hot running water, and Anally submerged in clean hot water
nt 170°F. for at least two
minutes?
Are dishes allowed to drain dry?
Dinner
Sauerkraut Blend Cuckinif' Roast Celery-Stuffed Veal Gravy Sweet Potatoes Braised Whole Tomatoes
Warm 'Rolls
(Towelling. In unsanitary and old Sliced Peaches
fashioned.)
Are garbage tins washed regular-
ly
and kept clean?
If the school lunch patronised by
Sponge Cake Coffee or Tea Milk (Children),
Brown Gravy
Pour off excess fat from the roast
your child can honestly answer ing pan leaving 3 tbsp. of fat and "yes" to each of the above questions, brown particles. Transfer this to a the food will be sanitary, adequate qt-sized sauce pas. Heat and stir in and attractively servod.
Dinner)
dandy. Actually I play a baby few short periods of ten, fifteen or twenty minuten daily you will let "Child-Rearing
everything else. go while you have The baby doctor, at one point, him loose out of the pet. Centre at expounds on child-rearing, and the first on just one thing he must avoid studio is making sure he says the (as fireplace, floor lamp," gas jet). rladat thing. It consulted n pro- Put away some of the 'unnecessary ent him minent child psychologist to put the knick knacks. Merely intercept
words In Grant's
mouth.
and keep him from other forbidden The
'No.' movie introduces RKO's things without ji even
saying discovery, Betsy Drake. But the sac thing (more later) you Grant met her on board a ship have resolved to teach him to avold when she was coming back from a you will centre on. Say 'No' just London play Fund
By VERA WINSTON brought her once and to a inoderate tono as around to the studio for the part. Is about to touch or selzo: it and at
just business, not romance," the same time slap his bare hand DICTURED 18 A lovely slim dress, he said. "Everyone needs a helping sharply as you hold this hand in lady-like affair that is also hand along the line, Now, ro-your other hand. Don't push the striking. It is done in three shades member how a vaudeville writer, forbidden tung hwny or pull blin of gray tissue weight woollen. The Eugene Conrad, helped me by get-away. Always let him choose nd bodice and two top tera
are in ting me my first double act. And get Inalaut pain the inoment ho to light gray, deeper gray is the shade BOOKING AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL OR THE CLUB ROOM. Joc von Sternberg helped me a lot about to touch the forbidden thing of the third tier and deep oxford 1oo. You know what he told mo?
tray for the final tler. The dip- 4th Floor, Chung Tin Byllding.
"Ito told mo. I was parting my If he persists in spite of the imping tlers are cut slantwise to long- bole wrong. He told me to part it medlate-pain-without-exception, for ate the no.. The bodice has long way over on the right. I've been over four or five times in succes-alin aleoves and a high round neck-kind. They should not weigh more parting it there ever alice." p alon, either divert him to other in-line with two tabs.
From 8 p.m. to 2a.m. at The Gripps
Hongkong Hotel
· BOOK YOUR TABLES EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.
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Grapefruit Juice Individual Bluffed Fish Dark Bread Hominy Grits Mixed with
Sauteed Green
Peppers Cooked Vegetable Enlod Bread and Butter Custard Squares
Coffee or Ten Milk (Children), All Measurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four Individual Stuffed Fish Purchase 4 very small fish,- any
then to 1 lb, aplece. If they are.
4 tbsp. flour and 1 tsp. gravy-sen- coning. When well blended gradu- ally add 2 c. liquid drained from bolted potatoes. Or if not available uro 2 c. plain boiling water. Cook nad
until siit
bolling rapidly. Season to taste with salt and pep- por.
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Trick of the Chef
For mauerkraut cocktail with. punch. combino 1 e. Batterkraut juice, 1 c. tinned vegolable fulce, 134 tbsp. Jemon juice, 4 isp. tobne- co sauce and 1⁄2 e. crushed leo. Mix. or shake well and serve..