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WOMANSENSE
PRINCESSES SEE OLD BAILEY TRIAL
Picture shows Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose leaving the Old Bailey, London. The Princesses are the first members of Royally to visit the Old Bailey since King Edward VII opened it in 1907.
The Americans call
Britons
NCE in California 1*********
went to a lecture by the leader of a cull. There are many cults in that golden State, and many of them are successful, but this man's success was phenomenal, and I wanted
to know why.
He held enthralled his audience of office workers and shop attendants.
starchy
• EMILY HAHN, Amori-
can novelist, married to an Englishman, examines the Book of Etiquette, by Lady Troubridgo- the guide to good man- ners, which first ap- peared in 1926, and has now been reissued.
"The strength of our Take, for instance, the history. seems that psyche is to be found in the of etiquette. It
etiquette grew from
early
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sandalfoot, and mittentos hosiery, in addition to anklets and knee-length garter top stockings.
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The polka dot hose, which are called "Candy Butions," flocked OR in seven delicious flavours." Strawberry, raspberry, cherry, orange, lemon, lime and chovalute are played against Afer hosiery tones which this house is also promoting for a staple line of hostery. include:
Mien Brown brown), Red Earth (deeper brown), Rusty Diggins (deep reddish brown), Paydirt (taupe- brown), Rose Quartz (coppery belge), Picked Copper (light copper) Gold Dust (yellow- beige).
These (warm
Plush clocks are available in the same colour combinations, the flocked process stressed because
depth it affords greater design with sheer hosiery.
of the
Baroque Pattern
with
ol
A
The Right Powder for You
Gorteer Wain worn by
To carry your powder with you during the day, a quad-looking compact is a nice fashion accessory. This one, of black and guld, is especially smart.
By HELEN FOLLETT
nose
hus
neck Powder your
a
SKIN tints vary to a consider should be treated last when the able degree, from pale, to pad carries a light load of the gold, to florid, to tawny, with powder. Whenever you see many intermediate tones, Time powder-spotty face, you know got more was when white powder was that the used. The blonde is likely to than is share.
and car select a faint flesh tint, belleving that it the proper cholce for lobes. Use the pad lightly over her strawberry-and-cream com- the cheeks, forehead and chin.
that plexion, but
may be an Top lightly with your finger error. Even the true blonde may tips.. A powder brush la uceful carry a slightly gelden enit on for removing the surplus, gives her face. For her there is the the skin a neat, Anished ap-
ot Besh and light pearance. blend rachelle.
when
aro
One number features baroque pattern at centre front
ankly
a cut-out centre to accommodate the name
You will find more shades of plate of an ankle bracelet. Other
powder on cosmetic counters designs include cupid shooting
The girl with the sallow skin than you ever imagined could be an arrow, wheat stalks, butter-
must be ennny
buying produced. There is deep peach, Mies. all available on one or
complexion calcimine. She also She is told what to wear at a beth sides of the stocking.
There peach.
rachelles country house-country clothes,
does not want to accent, the creamy peach, and medium
she chooses In gold or silver there are sallowness so
a ranging from Ivory to brunette. an a matter of fact, and not, as you might suppose, ball-dresses.fatherstitch and pine tree pat-lighter tint. But powder will Rose-rochelle gives life to the
For brides, Ivory never make the Besh
your skin look complexion and, if terus.
A shade darker than has a little natural colouring. She learns when it is correct coloured stocking with a panel lighter.
dispense with the for her daughter's admirer to of butterfly patterned lace, at the natural tone will serve as
tent, artificial blushes.. herself front is featured.
certain extent. put the question to
camouflage to
would It
zeem that. the To carry your powder with rather than the young lady, and
and evening
Cocktail
day, a good- moment the average woman you during how to remind a Royal Per-
n nle sonage of his
presumably for-wear, a slocking of all-over lace picks up her powder pad, her looking compact makes gollen invitation tea, and with lace and satin garter top is mind is on her nose, so she slaps fashion accessory. Choose one 49er colours as on the powder. A good old In a design thint harmonises what part of the year to spend suggested in at Biarritz.
well as black or white, and a custom, but all wrong. The nose with your lipstick and handbag. Group of promotional Jewel fanes," The which also comprise a group
to
CEREMONY
staggering TT is a
It anyway,
process
this
staggers
so
For
an
*fer
Tatler,
of
plain hostery, are: Turquoise (light green). Garnet (maroon), Pink Quartz (salmon), Cymo- phame (muled salmon), Jacinth (light amber). Jasper (dull yellow), Kunzite (light purple), Pourmaline Sapphire (bright blue), Lapla
gray-blue), and
Will." he said, or something desire on the part of some cave- American. Back where I come like it. "Suppose yourself អង}រ lo show other cave-men
to fight from people don't worry wish to fight undecided, for example, as that he did not. to where to take your holi- them on sight. This rudimentary much about etiquette, or, if that's not strictly true, they amiability developed through day. Shall I go to Nice,' you the ares until we now have our don't start to worry until they (taupe-gray').
the ask yourself, or to Biarritz? social code, which baced have made enough money to sit Now, will-power---"
purely and simply, according to back and think, which always Lady Troubridge, on considera- leads to worry.
HE
IN DISGUISE
tion for others.
13
·I
States,
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
-It is dificult
4.
can you
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
the
Spices For Flavour
all feel that this close
VARIETY may be the spice of attention to tribal All very well and good. But British
life; but it's spice that gives tell when you Is the result of from this premise I is necessary ceremony need not have
to ap nimbly through logic in leisure ono commodity at least have just enough soap in your variety to our daily meals. We bul two to all know that foods Incking in further; he had alrendy
not enjoyable and what they order to achieve her next bosc., which is in thort supply in the washing machine,
flavour are three inches of thick suds on given his audience
top-of-the-water will give the that the came foods, properly came to get. Each one sat up
If it is really consideration
best results. Soap is used up by seasoned, can be most appells- a little straighter; each smiled for others which governs me in True' we have our million-dirt the more dirt in your load secretly. "How discerning!" they
small things, which million said to themselves. "This regulates the sex of the person their wives act very much like
aires, and come to think of it the more soap is needed. How-Ing.
ever, don't be too generous in evidently recognises me in this who hands tea-cups round or
Troubridge's harried o disguise; he
pouring in the know I am the
insists that I pronounce Wemyss Lady,
disciple. (I have noticed before power, as it's too hard to rinse sort of person who goes to Nice Weerns, I can't trace the connee how plainly one can discech in ar Burriz, just like that."
American social life the ghost ,of the English eliquette eschewed by our Pilgrim Fathers.)
Well, that is one of the reac- tions 1. get from Lady Trou- bridge's Book of Etiquette.
of
Here at last is a woman who
tion.
WHAT TO WEAR
ŢET'S imagine Lady Trou-
most
conventions
out.
SONU
flakes or
usc
the oppor-
-- Dinner
Lamb and Rico Ball Soup Bean-Stuffed Green Peppers Tomato Sauca
Green Peas Poppy Seed Rolls Butler or Margarine Apple-Peach Scallop Top Crenm Coffee or Ten Milk (Children) All Measurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four
"I am disappointed," said the
Lamb and Rice Ball Soup Chef, "that more people do not
Combine 1 c.
moist
cooked take advantage of tunity to the variety of rice with 1 e. cooked lamb put through the food chopper spices and herbs that ors manu-
together with 1 slice of onion As ari gum eraser is a good factured and sold in this country and 2 sprigs parsley. Add 1⁄2 tsp. powdered dried mint 1/4 tsp. miticle to keep in your kitchen at most reasonable prices."
Mix allspice and 1 egg yolk. a good cleaning cabinet, and
That's a fair criticism." I un- and shape into balls the size of If
"Most homemakers
walnuts. If the mixture seems commercial paint cleaner.
smudged by swered,
to work with Д very painted walls are small hands, rub the smudges szem
tsp. flour and 1 or 2 tbsp. milk bnylcaves, poultry or tomato juice. Roll the balls gently with the art eraser. If limited group of seasonings. Salt, too dry to stick together, add you discover a spot or stain on pepper,
apply the seasoning, cinnamon, clove, gin in an egg white that is slight- the painted walls,
ger and table mustard on the
ly beaten. Drop into 5 c. bolling paint cleaner at once,
made Usual seasonings in most house lamb bfoth,
from laft- holds."
over lamb bones and vegetables, seasoned with. Lap, pickle
minforced pics, and necessary with 1 or 2 bouillon. the meat cubes to bring up
avour. Simmer about 12 min. Serve. In soup plates, with 3 lamb and rice balls in each.. Bean-Stuffed Groen Poppers
Our American monnerisms really appreciates me, I feel-a bridge's pupil-nny pup, and ambition
have been dis- woman who takes it for granted any well-meaning, average con- placed by several steps on the that I attend Court at least once siderate hostess.
financial staircase, that is all; every three years, leave cards
She has turned to the Book of the upper middle-classes there on my acquaintance in batches
of the three, sullably dog-eared, Etiquette because it is really the adopt the give luncheon parties where
common-sease, practical lower middle-classes here, and precedence is matter of urgent
argent work of its kind. Yet if she so ad infinitum. importance. and know better follows the text to the letter ske
This shift in the staircase in the most herself than to enter a drawing-room will find
all confusion
It is advisable to predicament,
rise hum- gives arm-in-arm with my husband. dreadful
English visitors in cellophane from a new shade as laughing madly.
strung and helpless, caught in around-to the
rigid embrace of a veritable America as well as to American soon as purchased.
Makien.
visitora in England. You prob- atmosphere conditions will cause ably consider us -mannered, the cellophane wrapping
shrink and cause it to wrinkle cloves; the Nothing is left out. She is and I assure you we think you
and warp the shade. for are far too formal. serve It is true, however, that when told
of six or twenty- the Arst rosy
as luncheons Flow faded 1 find daws in the four, depending upon her social author's reasoning.
It is absolutely Intoxicating to Iran be so well understood.
status.
what
to
MANNERS!
QUOTES from Eliquette.
When eating cheese
be pushed with the knife end on
with one's napkin, the Book of it
proceed to use it, is just one of those things that should not be
done,
small pieces of cheese should
Loud talking and laughter in to small pieces of bread. or bus or train are inexcusable. biscuit, and conveyed to the
GTC
too near them,'
·
to
remove
"No wonder the food tastes the same all the Umis said the Heat and Chat, "They need the nutmeg and the mac; the allspice; the to cinnamon bark and the whole poppy, the celery, seed, the cumin and the caraway Beed. And I also like the seeds of coriander."
"How about saftron?" I asked.
How Hot Should Hot Water Be?
nt 150
By ELEANOR ROSS
rounds
Good in Rico
"Very good in the rice and sauces," the Chef went
.
ns
Select 4 medium-sized sweet green peppers. Cut in halves longthwise and remove the seeds and cores. Bell the peppers 5 min. In salted water to cover. Then drain; meantlins prepare the filing as follows: Combine
be Inadequate, and higher tem- JUST how hot is "hot?""
We aren't referring to the perature hot water is said to be For instance, weather nor to seasoning, but more practical.
for domestic it has been suggested that 100-"Then there is the mixed pickle the contents of 1 (No. 2) lin to water heated
There are the soup stock.
horse-radish, 4 tsp. powder and To be specific, hew hot is degree water will wash clothes spice, I use it every time I make baked beans with tbsp.
u.
cleaner than 140-d
140-degree water,
ter different kinds of pepper; ed d 3, tap, Ano stalo "hot" when it comes to the most
for the hot touch; bread crumbs and 1 tbsp. melted practical water temperature for n statement. with which we en
A temperature above this, cayenne
for the реррег
light bacon agree,
fot. Fill the green pepper automatic, domestic water heat- ng
To determine the as some housewives have a white
coloured ing systems?
dishes; whole black haives with this mixture. Thes an im- vecated, would not be to any peppercorns to grind for that lightly oil a shallow reproof proper temperature
question sappy taste home advantage. Anyway,
paprika
for a bakirut lah. Pour in 2 (8 oz.) portant point for every home adv owner. Manufacturers of au- natre is now going the mouth with thumb and finger; Its an unparable sinto tomatic water heaters have, in in some communities and it will mild favour, and of course, chili tide tomato sauce. Put in the
American
oven, 400 F., for 30 min., or chieese should never be eaten in a hound, so avoid riding the past, set thermostats of their be interesting to sas what is the specs for Mexican and Latin, stuffed peppers, Bales in a hot
until browned. If desired, degrees consensus of opinion. product from the point of the knife.
"Then there are all the herb fourth slice of bacon may be claiming that hot Incidentally, a new tap is just
mint, Life on shipboard is more or maximumrel of the top at a coming into the plumbing supply such
basil, ant,
placed on each pepper 15 min. Small birds such as plover
from conventionality water each less free
of 120 in -whole
marjoram, thyme, sage, tarragon before the dish will be done. 140 houses, and should prove a ser bed
item. ..It is quite permissible, if one temperature
It has
and horseradish," I added. "And pitest. Birds should not be
Apple-Peach Scallop one for temperature, the seasoning salts, garlic, celery practical for domestic turned over and over on the feels so inclined, to speak to the degrees was sufficiently hot and popular
Many homemakers plate, and no attempt should ac person whose deckchair is near mut many home makers argued and the other for flow, which is and onton.
design. think it's extravagant to buy Peel and coarse-chop enough one's own. made to eat the legs.
against this control and of late a radical departure in
the tem- spicca and herbs. They don't tart apples and peaches to make The mother who maken of When two people of equal there have been suggestions that Ons handle controls
peratura of the water. It can realise that by making in- 3 c. Stir in 1/2 tsp. each her child's party nothing but an rank who
for
of to communicate show opportunity
and will mgulate and main seasonings they can bring down and 1 c. crumbed dry cake or ostentation does her
child an other upon any social maiter, it practical
are four majer uses for tuin the temperature within two the cost of their meals by broken cookien, or a
foods tion of both. Transfer to a q budget sho Injury, and who provides is considered more polite to use
Bo- alcoholic beverages and rich the third person.
and making presents his bathing and personal cleanliness, trois the volume or flow.
tbsp. butter or margarine, and unsuitable refreshments Mr John Catheart
cause only the amount of water course, it might be too expensive with 2 will certainly not meet with the compliments to Mr Blankney the hottest water required is 110
is used which is actually needed, to buy a full supply at one Bake 35 min. in
can be bought oven; 370 to 400 F. Serve warm approval of any sensible parent, and begs to draw his attention degrees. General cleaning re-
to the fact that owing to some quires hot water at about a tem- and since the temperature is time-but they If you drop a fork ***
of 90-degroos. But closely controlled, there are at regular Intervals, and kind or cold with top cream or with defect in Mr Blankney's kitchen peinture
the household savings in both water and In at a mo. As small amounts of sweetened, flavoured whipped do not stoop to pick it up. Leave chimney, Mr Cathcart is suffer when it comes to
milk. it on the floor and is the walter ing serious inconvenience from tasks of laundering and dish- fuel. A fixture that is long over-splees and herbs are needed, cream or whipped evaporated
they will last a long time." washing, the set controls seem to duo, if you ask us! pick it up. To pick it up, wipe smoke and soot.
·
handles,
two
are strangers desire 1 heating water to a higher tem- he left at any desired setting | telligent use of a wide varisly of cinnamom and clove, Vi c. sugar
with one nn-
would
more prove
more
combina
An example; hot water in the home. For degrees. The other handle con- }using many em taste good. O Bized buttered baking dish. Dot
a moderato