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WOMANSENSE-
Out Of The Trash Pile
-Into The Living Room
UT of the trash pile into
the living room is tho literal theme of a project undertaken by the home furnishing designer.
Here we cite an example for any home-maker. Once a group
By ELEANOR ROSS
women used curved, unpainted corner bookcase units. were finished
to match
effect is a ceramic-like coating that is a real eye-fooler. Any way, the ins and the lamina- tion made for handsome lamp bases topped with
shades of woven raffia.
Old monk's cloth was uked
living
room handsome These for
wide draperies, pressed into the of girls cante upon a dis greenish-gray plekled effect with pleats, with two of the pleats carded wing chair sitting for- which the done-over onk living carried around to camouflage Jornly on trash pile. Back room furniture had been
exposed vertical pipes at one they lugged it for treatment by Anished.
alde of the window, the carpenter who strengthened it with
nails. Then the girls glued it, cut off the high hump and the back, and when the dimensions were to their liking, they did a rowebbing Job, tied the springs and covered it with Inexpensive red sallcloth.
No lamp tables were at hand, 50 the resourceful
young
ré-
Why don't you paint ?
|they asked: So she did
FANNY HOLTZMANN ind me on her hands.
Woman lawyer
Na West End hotel Fanny Holtzmann, known as thr
For another Be example of Ingenuity we commend a chlico- skirted dressing table In the As for the lamps, well, they main bedroom, that started off began life as fruit-Juice tins, as orange crates. And a hand- piled end to end and frented some pair of bedside tables re- world's, most successful woman stars with a special material, a pow. sulted from sawing an old type-lawyer (most Hollywood
clients), hnet der mixed with water
and writer table in two, and fitting are among her
ply time on her hancis. An artist allowed to dry. When dry, the slagle panel support of wood to each legless end.
friend lent her paints
and
EVE (28 ATLANTIC CROSSINGS) TO WED
Bathroom,
A Dream Come True
By PATRICIA CLARY
HOLLYWOOD.
ROBERT Cummings las de-
signed a new kind of bath- room in his new home which
he claims is an answer to an "impractical, non - utilitarian blight on American life.”
Cummings bathroom of the
brushes.
That was towards the end of
to
selected
pic-
Famo
Lelcester
The girls unw the dinette as n Little sitting
place room, a where mother could relax for n the war. Fanny (in her fortes) bit. A group of two cabinets, had never painted before. Now a cheat and a hutch top were she is the only American
stenciled in painted anel
work de have had her lightful designs. A Gnish from many hundreds of
naw said to be heat and
for the 17th annual ex- moisture tures
"Artists of and wear resistant was used for hibillon of the dinette table. For nur and of Promise" opened от sery group, there is a pretty July 15 at London's bassinet and a cute little table Galleries. made by adding legs to the tray from an old high chair. Allgustus John and Raoul
Fellow exhibitors include Au- Duly. oli, It's a heart-warming affair and speaks well for the up-and-Works of Sickert und Monnet
are also on view. coming generation!
★
Cosmetic Kits Travel Well.
Nice for travelling or the oflice, is this little manicure kit that holds polish, lubricant polish remover, cotton and
handy finger rest.
By HELEN FOLLETT TT would seem as if a large book, pretty large as it should percentage of American girls be these days-holds the three are always going places. Trains, necessary flems, bloug with boats, G.B.S. said
buses, private cars tiny bottle of perfume. Every- crowded with lassies who are thing in in tabloid form. Very Both her pictures are park bent on travelling.
Daughters.
thoughtful of cosmetic chemists scenes in New York, where she of them lugging cute little cos
mothers, grannies. And many, to do that little thing. only lives, contrasting the gaunt grey metie kits and purses combined. the suitense, are so
Larger kits, to be placed in fill their proper function most lines of the skyscrapers
designed successfully, but they offer
all the Itvely, colourful life in the up. It is as if a large part of be left at home.
with Some bright mind thought that that no cosmetic or gadget will sorts of fine possibilitles for streets below. original tousles, those little so-
Coward and
the Industrial worlit were mak- Ινοι that Novello each possess one called "decorator" tricks
beautifying sets a roum, a piece of furni-Fanny Holtzmann's paintings, simple. ture, an accessory, apart from but these were gifts from the Its plain fellows.
VENETIAN blinds not
Noel
artisi.
ing
of
and casy
There is included, in some of the grander offerings, an entire manicuring set-curved, needle- tourist stood before the cabinet tail
In times past the prospective pohit selssors, a thin, flexible
nall
le that euts quickly, in the bathroom wondering; just emery boards, orange wood tapes Prices are not yet definitely what aids, she should tuck into sticks, nall-white penell,
fixed, but they are around the the suitcase. Of course, she polish and polish remover.
£52 10s. mark,
wanted to take all of them. But There are, of course, very small
sume werd manicure sets, too. Gallery
come were swas
confused
First of all, there are of various colours, so that you tie them in nicely with a
can
director Cecil Phil-bulky. Her
| dominant colour or an under- tone in your room scheme. I the tapes are white, maybe tips remarked: "They are excel-with a multitude of bottles, One will need tweezers to you'd like to know that liquid lent pictures. We are not in- fars, facens and boxes. Powder, keep the eyebrows in order, no white shoe polish is one of the fluenced by Misa Holtzmann's rouge and lipstick formed little fuzzers must be outsido best ways to bring back the ty big reputation as a lawyer In trinity of glorifiers that sho the fold. If one is to do a bit white look to "white venetian the United States. We chose the never failed to take, with her, of sight seeing, there will. bo blind tapes.
paintings on merit."
She had to have athlu cream need of foot powder. A`de- for cleaning her skin, a heavier lerrent or deodorant, to be used one for massaging at night, 1 in the armpits, is a must. cream for her finger nails,
If eyebrows and lashes need All these problems are pretty colour support, mascara and the well solved for her. The pocket iny brush travel with one.
Miss Holtzmann is a friend of Bernard Shaw. When he saw her pictures he told her: "You are such a good artisl you must Abe a bad lawyer."
Ribbon can give a spiffy feel- ΤΟ MARRY: girl who basing to your venetian blinds
round logged more than a thousand you wind it round and fying hours with British Souths the tape like a candy cane. American Airways, 20 Atlantic variation on that theme are the rumlinge; boudoir crossings, as a "Star Gif since workterful
Beslides acting as lawyer to February last
blinds can look as demure os a Hollywood film stars, Fanny year. She doll's house with dainty ruming Holtzmann' is legal adviser to Eve Huntley-Flindt. 24, Wha
of Bless was in the cast
the the Chinese Government. basted in a jiffy onto the venetian Bride, and before that in
topes. WRNS. The bridegroom: Ed- double sets of tapes on each ward Branson, 1930 Cambridge side of an especially wide
swimming captain and son Sir George Branson, PC.
the
(London Express Service)
of
blind
And
venetian blind is an effective method of drawing attention to the top fashion feeling of the "picture window.”.
Flattened Arches One Bad
Result of Pronated Feet
By HERMAN N, BUNDESEN, M.D;
future has no door between MANY children are a source Furthermore if such pads
"The bathroom is one of the most important rooms in the house," Cummings said. "People have never given it thought. Embarrassed to men- tion it to their architects, I guess."
worry to their parents used, It may be necessary
аго
for
To Strengthen Musclos Exercises are often suggested
the
to
and the bedroom, has a mirror built out over the sink and In- | because they have pronated the child to wear a shoe larger cludes a steam bath, exercise feet. In this condition the feet than is needed for good fitting. room and workshop.
turn outward and the arch flattened. A child whose feet are in this condition tends In
to to strengthen and develop bear most of his weight on the foot muscles, but they are inner edge of the feet rather seldom practical because, than on the outer side any
where
accomplish a satisfactory result, the weight is normally carried. many hours a day must be de- Parents need not be concern voted to exercises Very few ed if the child's shoes show that children will spend the majority more wear occurs on the outer of their playtime exercising the Cummings, who plays an in-half of the heel and sole than feet and it is uretess to expect ventor in the Universal-Inter on the inner part, according to them to do so. national movie "Free For All" studies nt the Children's designed his own bathroom In Memorial Hospital in Chicago. his new 10,500-square foot
mansion.
.
Treatment
Sometimes pronated fect may be painful to such a degree that an operation is needed to re-
cedure โ
If the pronated feet are not lleve the dificulty. The opera- causing symptoms and the foot tion to be employed depends The average bathroom is n
disor- Is completely movable, but the upon the extent of the monstrosity in miniatúre,"
ha
wear occurs mostly on the inner der. Usually, some type of pro- said. "Mine is a dream
como half of the heel and sole, tho
used which fastena true."
condition is treated by wearing the bones of the feet: Then, shoes which have a rigid shank. casts are applied which are re- The inner borders of the
shog
moved after period of from are raised, thus forcing the six to eight weeks. The opera- weight in the outer edge of the tion
restore serves to
the foot. This type of treatment is normal position of the arches usually all that is necessary. of the feet.
There are no doors between bathroom, bedroom and ing room for Cummings.
Temperature Even
there's no difference in perature."
3
dress-
***
-tem-
The walls of the entire room are of marlite, a white marble,
"to get away from the ugly Joints and cracks in the."
and
tion.
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Pretty Print
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
How To Retain Flavour
TE all
Widge
the
In
Vegetables
know and acknow- "If you mean making the de- fact that we cision 'on the spot, Madame, should ent mora fresh most of them apparently Wero vegetables, greens and salad doing It, for they did not con- plants. But most people
That is seem sult a marketing list. to have
prejudice for why they aften spend too much them.
money and think fresh vegetables are too expensive."
Dinner
Just then, in came the chef. "You have several bunches of red radishes. Why so many?" I asked.
"Some to slice and add to the tossed salad bowl, or to use as a garnish, Madame. Others
I shall prepare as a plain relish, and there will be enough Jeft
to boil and season with butter
* Sardine and Tomato
Salad Plates Halved Stuffed Broilers Browned Pointoes Creamed Pens
Carrols with Lime Juice
Lace Cookies
or margarine. They serve this Jellied Fruits
often for a hot vegetable with Coffee or Ten Milk (Children)
Aah. I And the new cabbago quite seasonable too. Also these turnips and their tops, and the
carrots,"
SHOW
about cucumbers,
tomatoes, celery, broccoll and
green peas, Cher?"
All Mrarurements Are Levet Recipes Serve Four
Sarding and Tomato Salad Plates
Chill
1n American
sor-
"They are still a little high. I dines and 2 tomatoes. Make 2 ccole slaw containing 2. smiali thought we should specialise on
carrots. Ar- peeled shredded the plentiful foods that cost not
range the salad as follows: Put so much."
plate. "Chef, you've furnished thea lettuce leaf on each answer to a statement I
On this put a slice of tomato Just wrote for our column, as you topped with 1 sardine. Put a colo A SIMPLE BUT most effec- came in many families are not generous spoonful of the
vegetables slaw on the plate. Pour a little Live dress of pure slik, cut on using enough fresh
French dressing over good because they think they are too dine. Garnish with a wedge of always a
By VERA WINSTON
Fresh Products
the "If the ladies purchase
that tuxury-priced items,
lemon.
given softly, tailored
centre seamed.
Chef?"
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
the sar
As a general rule, the putting It is a good plan to have the neat lines is of felt pads or steel plates into child's feet carefully examined choice, whether one is in town, expensive." "People shouldn't expose the shoes to raise the arch ls of as soon as he begins to standen route, or going to attend a themselves to colds by
going little value in casca of this type and walk, and at regular six-luncheon. This one usca a from a hot bathroom to a cold
Halved Stuffed Brollars month intervals thereafter. If mosaic print in bright green bedroom, or vice voran,"
blue *with touchca of
Remove pin feathers from said. "With no door between, Padded Borders Tony severe condition is present, and
often may be corrected by fuschin, From a set-in- criss true; but if they buy the nico Cloche, Bonnet, In early treatment without open-cross belt gathers shapo the fresh produce that is plentiful small brolling chickens Scrub
skirt top, which, has concealed and use the leaves and stems with mild soapy water, Feather Types
If these foot conditions are pockets. A casual collar
and whenever
possible, they will thoroughly and dry on ab- neglected, not only may the feet | turn-back cuffs on the brief find them an economical "buy" sorbent paper, towels. Then spilt
painful, but surgery sleeves
"Why do you think many the chickens. Brush with melt- N addition to its collection of become
fenther fancies, Sylvia Sims may be required for permanent effect. The back of the dress is people don't like vegetables, ed butter or margarine; dust
with four
salt and pepper. Is currently showing a group of
relief.
Make a plain bread stuffing. The worst thing about shav-all feather hats. The majority
"In my opinion it is becauso well seasoned with poultry sea- the Davour is very often cooked roning or chopped fresh herbs; Ing in Cummings' life, is bend are of plumage, with occasional ing to lean over to the mitror. variations" of plumage
out. The fresh vegetable is like (a few fino-chopped walnuts or a step-child in the kitchen. It pecans may be added if de- Cummings now has the mirror hackde, coq with ostrich or hats
does not get enough attention. sired). Spoon this stuffing into built over the sink so he can et "skirts," stand up straight as he carves. There are a several capa among W dinner, remember that your the floor.
And after cooking, the water the chicken halves. Place in an is poured down the drain. That olled pan, stuffing side up. Dust Is like pressing out the blood with a little flour. Four 1⁄2 tbsp. In the wall of the bathroom tending over the check, this in range has only three or four ono
from ment. The vitality of the melted butter or is Cummings' workshop. It pulls white
margarine. plumage with aigrette surface units and only down to-disclose a workbench fancy, others are studded with it you have to broil steaks af pantry, burn all
vegetable, and the flavour If you discover pests in your both lost. In France we use a moderately hot oven, 376 over each, and bake In with electric drill, soldering brilliants and veiled.
contaminated Iltite cooking water as possible, F. 20 min. iron, vise and vacuum to clean
cloches,
your food, Bonnets and
Then reduce the wash the cupboarda and boil it down to use `na up.
with a bumper-ilka border, cut
thoroughly with
A heat to 350 F., and lurn to cook. hot, soapy Bauce."
brown, about 20 min. more. water, and use a good Insectí- close to the head, are liked, ono "My wife always has somo such In brown plamage' which
cido spray Javishly.
Buying Vegetables. Banta after turning, with odds and ends to be mended, he is given height at one alde by
"You've answered two of my ed in c. hot water. Borve tbsp. butter or margarine melt-- explained. "I hate to get dress- an upstanding bird wearing
questions, Chel. Now...for ed so I'll just do all my fixit | neckince, of brilliants.
with aereamed vegetable... to Never use hot water when third. At the market today you work in this nice comfortable ·A· half-bonnet of. pink drive
out the steamy at- washing blankets or you will undoubledly saw in good znany •Trick of tho' Chef plumago la very young, with mosphere of washday. Let the spall them. Lukewarm suds and women buying vegetables. Did fiat cut cuft and hackle fancy fan face the open window. Use rinsings should be used. A you get the Impression, that Usa butter-lime_dressing "If I Installed small grill, I at one side. Curled "wisps" the fon In the same way in your small-quantity of glycerino in|they had planned their soLFON could take my holidays right of feather outline a sca green kitchen, or to quick-cool hot the last rinse will help keep purchases ahbad? Or were butter or margarine and stir in here."United Press.
foods. Air outa closet or blankets soft.
They buying on Impulse?" 3 tbsp. lime juice, en
bathrooni
י
them, one with alde point ex-
cloche,
WHEN you are planning your wardrobe by setting the fan an
oven.
You can't bake a dessert
many
the same time, so plan menu and make a regular cook ing order.
*
An electric fan in the house
#
is useful the year 'round. Set it
In the basement window
*
*
aro
carrots. Melt 2 tbsp.