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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1949.
HAST LIESAKA
WOMANSENSE
Man Is Losing
FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS
From India comes the idea for the cocktail dress on the left. Reminiscent of a sari, the two-tone fallie' outfit has a Anttering head drape and wrap-around skirt, Paula Gaines models it at Miami Beach, while Joyce Russow wears a bathing suit with tri-colour panels down the hack.
Spring hats are
A straw picture hat swathed
P
in chiffon
His Position In America
M
BY ARTHUR WEBB
WASHINGTON. Of every 100 working wives
nino only
aro mothers AN is losing his post children under
of aix. A large
tion as head and proportion of mothers in this bread-winner of the category apparently give un work becauso of the lack of American family.
nurseries and difiles or
Today, women not only own day
baby-sitters.
Pucated.
are
more of tho country's wealth When "children reach school than men, but in lower income
tho mothers again talco groups wives are forced to work
jobs.
Twenty-three
100 of if their families
to be women
workers have children clothed, fed and
while 24 have grown- over six, up children. The others, ap- parently, are childless.
The full figures are interest. ing enough to tabulate:
Singin women, 11,804,000; employed, 6,181,000.
Seven and a half million married women are now wago- corners. In 1940 the number million, but way was tive back in 1900 It was only 700,-
000.
Total married women, 35,-
4
Troubled With Falling Lashes?
A little ore shadow forms a pleasing background for long, bliky lashes, says Hillary Brooke, of the movies.
By HELEN FOLLETT
MANY women and girls are nightly complexion creaming.
troubled with falling This treatment cannot do harm
good to the eyes. Use a light touch; eye-lushes. This is one looks sorrow that cannot be there is no need of massaging. It Is After powdering the face, brush endured with fortitude. not only disturbing but it is the silky threads of the upper But be sure you
At the beginning of the 112,000; employed, 7,545,000. century wives slayed at home- Total widowed or divorced, disfiguring. Almost invariably ld upward. and only 15 out of 100 women 7,302,000; employed, 2,597,000. workers were married. Todny
40 percent. are married; 10 percent
divorced.
Ing
life.
nro
changes
FROM
widowed Or
these.
*
do
the cause will be found in keep the small brush 'clean. It some irritation or inflamma- is best to have two brushes, no tion of the margins or lining a soiled one will never be used. eyelids; it con bo One can't be too careful about entirely cured by suitable one's eyes.
K
American of the Now what
women do for n living, and) It is one of the most amaz- what are they paid? Remem-treatment. As the disturbance
become chronic, it is Eye shadows form a pleasing in the nation's ber,
for include may figures
long. allky to seek the background well worthwhile who are in the very attentions of an eye specialist. toiletries in various colours and Negroes,
lashes. You
these will And lew income groups.
Although wages for domestic If the condition 13 not they're effective, especially
bave never been so neglected. of service
fo> long, ail the the big evening dala is on. two . volumes
York the rate fallen lashes will be replaced statistics just published by high-in New
For the brunette and the red- hour-there are now in from six to twelve weeks, the Labour Department, one is s. bn
picture of only 1,600,000 servants, half a
nature doing this kind of re- head a soft green can be used strange
good results. For girls. Eeta a
million fewer than seven years
cycl modern America.
the condition is not corrected, with Of every 100 married women ago,
But 4,130,000 women
from work the follicles
which the there are various shades of blue; 78 are
pay-rolls because
1,000,000 more than little winkers emerge may be one must be careful to get the husbands cannot earn enough In offices,
n new growth right one that will not detract from the colour of the soul orbs. pay the bills. Only 22 soy in 1940, and 3,420,000 in fac-destroyed and
Violet is nice for the trub they like working or do so to turies (1,230,000 up). Most earn will not appear..
from £6 to £7 weekly if fully
lashes in blonde with peaches-and-cream be independent.
To keep normal
mauve makes employed.
forin It is
plan to complexion and , good Married women workers out-
the lids distinctive the white haired number the single in routine touch the edges of
with mineral oil after the lovely. In factory Jobs,
laundries, hotels and restaurants, and as. charwomen, caretakers and cooks.
to
on
and
more And every year
women remain at their jobs when they get married.
more
bigger
and all have
By SUSAN DEACON
ARIS and London agree
brims
Left: Mode
in Jinc straw with side-dipping brim. Right: Theatre hat in black velvet.
White hats, in fine straw, are that, for day wear, likely to be very popular.
spring hals are larger,
The theatre hats are small,
und, for evening wear, the block, and glittering: Unlike thentre hat, in velvet, satin, the day hats, they are mostly brimless. Made in black velvet!
thers, increases larity.
or made cutirely of fea- black satin, and scattered its popu- with sparkling sequins, jet, or iny coloured beads which Inak like hundreds and thousand
They could be copied very successfully and cheaply...
Tiny bunches of black beaded were fastened at la- flowers tervals over the crown of a white silk theatre hat.
In Paris, the cloche as we originally knew it, deep crowned and brimless. is finished. It has been given A brim which can be wide and beribboned or small and curling.
A tide spray of white osprey The curved brim will be feathers decorated another hat. decoration on the most popular basic hat Any feather
unobstructive.
line for the spring. It will theatre hats must be amali and still be worn on the back of the head, and will keep its nent head-fitting crown.
-
Pearl jewellery remains fashionable but it is different.
The single stud ear-rings now The brim will taper off at have pear-shaped pearl drops.| the back or be non-existent. Twin pearls, a smaller one over It may curl around one side a larger pearl, are also
and dip deeply at the other.
smart.
very
Jaelr
Parisians no longer wear their This side-dipping brim is pearl necklace wound tightly often held with sprays of iveral times around lilae or curling feathers-or throats, but now twist it round once, and let it hang almost fruit.
walatlength-ciller knotted or
welcome the return of the loose. brim. Ilots which frame
woman's face are invariably at
Grey, pink, and white pearls colour only is
tractive brimless styles hard are used together in these neck- to wear and often unflattering, laces. If one
used, the pearls are usually
In London, chiffon is used separated by a diamante bril- extensively for trimming. It is llant. Bracelets either gathered round the brim match,
of a large straw hat, or draped
loosely
are mude to
Scatterpins-tiny gilt flies over a pastel felt, the long scarf ends swathing round with outspraad wings are seen cheap everywhere. They are the throat.
and are worn in threes or fours Eye vells, wispy and spotted, on the lapel or shoulder of n are back. Velling is no longer suit. worn massed over the crown.
Artificial seed pearls are used| Flowers are worn this year at for the clasp of brocado evening the olde of the hat. I saw no bags, and pearl edged combs flower or feather trimming at for evening wear are plentiful;
In the shops. the front in any collection.
Gothy
But only one in three In domestic service is married.
hold 325,000 Jobs in
They
shops, 700,000 in offices and 200,000 in schools.
In effect. one in every four American workers is a woman, women have invaded every field where man was onee "supreme" except three. There are still no women cngine drivers, stokers or fire-fighters.
pair work in a hurry. But if with blue or blue grey
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Peanut Butter Loaf for Dinner
add
GMADAME, what do you add 2 qts. boiling water, cover, MERICAN Women at work
suggest we do with this and let stand 50 min. Then include 8,000 actresses, 10.000 half jar peanut butter?" asked 2 tsp. salt. 4 tsp. pepper, 1 tsp. dancers and cliorus girls, 500 the Chef. "There is about one sugar, 4 tsp. thyme and 1⁄4 tsp. architects (there was only one cupful. Shall I use it for sage. Simmer until soft, about 2 of the beans In 1876.) 21,000 artists and art luncheon? Perhaps toasted pen- hrs. Remove 2 c. teachers, 4.000 authors, 50,000 nut butter whole wheat sand- to use as garnish. Rub the re- librarians, 50 air-women, 3.000 wiches with hot spiced tomato mainder with liquid through a coarse steve, Mensure and add on of 0 religion, 48,000 juice and a small salad?"
of soup stock, or 1,000 funeral "That would be good, Chef. equal amount of 4.500
Judges
and But there's enough to make n lawyers. 8,000 doctors, 370 peanut butter leaf. Why don't from boiled ham, tongue or bootblacks, 1,600 policewomen we have it for dinner?" and detectives, 60,000 musicians "Do you think this would be and music teachers, 19 mining satisfactory as a main engineers, 200 auctioneers, 000, dish, Madame?"
ministers social werkers,
teamers,
000 saleswomen, 300 black-
* 100 glaziers,
1.300 carpenters. 200 800
Source of Protein
dinner
substitute the liquid remaining
corned beef. Simmer 20 min. Blend tbsp. butter or mar- farine with 1 tbsp. four and 4 c. of the hot soup. When smooth. stir into the icettle of soup and slimmer 2 min. Add the beans; "Oh, yes! From the nutri--bring-to-a-boil, and serve with... plasterers, 700 plumbers,. 400 tlonal stondpoint, peanut butter crisp crackers or toasted rolls. fisherwomen, 100 stonecutters, is an excellent source of high
protein, 600 metal workers, 300 ship: quality.
a natural
Peanut Butter Loat builders, 153,000 farmers, 400 source, of the vitamin B com bailiffs.
plex, and contains good
Into a bow! measure 1 c. But millions of Belts, with gilt fastenings, are
pounds amounts of phosphorus, calcium I saw one made from earned by women workers and iron. In fact, peanut butter Peanut butter preferably con- popular.
taining bils of chopped peanuts. into beauty parlours. is richer in protein than ninry Add 2 c. chopped pennuts, Add black suede, tied in front with buck
310W employ 250,000 other nccepted protein foods.
c. cooked, 7
converted long, gilded tassels. Another These
women-and more than 100,000 It's easily digested too,
brown rice, 2 c. One had a buckle of imitation jade.mnen-against 7,000 in 1000..satishes the appetite."
bread crumbs, 1 C. "And peanut butter is inside sp. salt, 4 tsp. pepper, The budget, out?"
MOTHER GETS A KISS
Mrs Sylvia receives a kiss from her daughter, movie actress Margaret O'Brien (left), after her marriage to Don Sylvio (second from right), while Judge Richard P. Robbins, who performed the ceremony In Palm ceremony Bench, Flórida, looka oh. All during the Margaret cried, but she ahut off the tears when the "pictures 'wore taken,
and
or
Soft
mlik, 2
isp,
poultry seasoning, 1 "Oh, ouil Besides, peanut u
onion medium-sized bulter is so concentrated, It
minced
and
minced parsley. Mix well. Cover
and let stand
pan
with
mar-
must be combined with bulky fine. I beaten egg and foods to prevent over-caling. think as a nice contrast to the Thoroughly all a (5"x9") bread amooth texture of the loaf, we or loaf cake rould serve dleed turnip
dust with broccoli. And we can use the #aring or butter,
equal parts of fine dry bread tough broccoli. ends to make
crumbs and chopped roasted cream of broccoli soup the next crum
peanuts It convenient. Pack in day," I added.
the loaf mixture and bake 40 "Madome, what shall I com- min. at 375 F. When done, cool bine with the peanut butter in making this leaf? As a base, 2 or 3 min,, unmould on a deep
with pintter.
crisp would you like mc to use bacon if desired, and servo. mashed potato, or cooked rice with peanut tomato gravy,
or bread crumba?”.
'Broad Crumbs
Garnish
Peanut Tomato Gravy: Melt
2 tsbp, margarine and add
butter.. Remove
until
"Well Chef, I notice we have tbsp. peanut some left-over brown rice in from the heat and stir. the refrigerator, and there are smooth. Add 4 tsp. onion salt plenty of bread crumbs, so let's end 2 tbsp. flour. use a combination of both. And the sauce ban" and
tomato so bland in stir in 14 c. 18 as peanut butter
Cook and stir until flavour. add some poultry téa- soning and minced onion. I like rapidly. Stir in 4 tsp. sugar a crusty lonf too. So please dust and season to taste with salt
the oiled loaf pan with fine- and pepper.
chopped peanuts mixed willl
dry bread crumbs, before you
pack in the mixture."
"Very well, Madame. It will
Return to
gradually
juice. boiling
Celery Salad
Stuff celery stalks with cat-
tnate good and it will hold the toge or cream peanut butter loaf together so with dovilied
cheese mixexi
Ham or fine-
it will unmould easily on the minced anchovies, Chill and cut platter. For a nice garnish I crosswise in 1" pleces. Serve can use cèlsp bocon or feier in nests of lettuce with French onion rings. And I have a little dressing. curprise to servo with it--the peanut grovy}"
Dinnar
Red Bean Soup Toasted Roits Peanut Butter Loaf with Peanut Gravy and Crisp Bacon
Broccoll Mashed Turnip
Celery Salad. Date Toploca Cream Coffee or Ten Milk (Children) All Measuremanis Are Level Recipes Serve Your
Red Bean Soup Pick over 1 ib. dried red kid- beans. Place in a kettle;
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Dato Tapioca Cream
Make up 1 pkg. prepared taploen according to quick
Then beat 1 egg directions. white; fold in the taploca mix- tre and add 1⁄4 e. quartered pitted dates. Cover and chlll. Serve in sherbet glasses with a half dote topping each service.
Trick Of The Chof
Always keep the jar of pea- nut butter upside down, and the oll will keep it from drying out..