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WOMANSENSE
There Is The Petalled Scalloped Skirt
Paris.
pencil alim skirts, These are dark bluo, bright red, and soft some- coral rose. There are several attractive green in clive and almond casta,
THE Molynoux collection in woollens, corduroy,
as large as usual, times fur-lined, accompanied by
Dresses
have nice neckline
band
The most spectacular acces- sory is a diamond unkle bracelet worn with short evening gowRE.
a muff and small fur toque. with all models complete Fitted jackets are likewise fairly and well accessoried. Day- short. tinio skirts are pencil slim except for a couple of neat detali, ne foks of coral or yoi- Shoes from Casale have ankle lawy green changeable. taffeta straps and a border of fur woollen frocks with circular edging a tiny standup band and around
matching the collar, nge of various shapes and skirta. Afternoon dresses, deep front silt of black dresses,
muffs
also brief fur bands however, include many wide, and used around open sleeves sizes;
the wrist. at
Softer drosSOR skiris
centred with coloured ribbon Some skirts are stiffened, these have oval fronts softened by that ties in a bow at the throat. and flied in with Hats are mall mostly and slim around the hips and spread revers
often given Domd rently to the hem, which is matching net or chiffon. Some brimless,
wide gathered done in big petal like scallops. times a
height by an upstanding flunga, hiptops suggests a All are worn very tilted. There. Others have full gathered skirts around in or skirts composed of out-sized lower waistline in soft dresses.
are some small berets and one Three Longths petals raassed over each other
Ema' chechla. in tiers.. An attractive black
Three evening lengths are on- dress has a stiff sun-ray pleated dorsed, Pretty oven-hemmed peplum..
bailorina dresses, back-dipping Flower trimmings loom im- collections. Potal Skirts
dresses; and floor-length sum portant Scalloped hemlines and petal supple gowns. All have low- Besides big clusters of roses skirts are part of the flower cut decolletes, often strapless. appearing at Lafaurle and etse- theme which inspired Molyneux. Fabrics include many erepes, Molyneux endorses the
Theme This
and Schiaparelli flower theme is greatly woollen or silk; also Jerseya
point of the long developed for evening in full and chiffous, the last sometimes makes
leaves of shaded and skirted dance frocks, one edged with far at the decollete.
which have entirely composed of glant rose Crisper weaves include thin slik velvet petals of thot red taffeta.
taffeln, while there much already been reported in milli- velvet and velveteen.
nery, massing them for skirt or for the corsage of Colours include, in, addition, border
crayed evening gowns.
Otherwise silhouettes confirm those of the London showing
previously reported.
coats in wooks like chismart to much black, some
have high turnover collars In sloping line that continues in the shoulders and blends. Youthful multe, in the spreading
of the silhouette
coat itself; have very short boxy fackets Just covering the hiptops over
Dual-Purpose Culottes
W-A
By YERA WINSTON
Lu
HAPPY HOME
FLOWERS
In Parla
CAN HELP
CURE THIS TROUBLE
By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
late years we have come In all of bed-welling, a 013 see that more and more thorough investigation would lo
hood And
sny
Sleek, Slim
First Aid for Oily Tresses
Courlour Grazinin
After shampooing your hair, try a lotion designed to perfume your locks. Whils hair le damp, pour a little on and then work it in with
both hands,
This is a
By HELEN FOLLETT
OSMETICIANS are aware of skin scales. But enough is: all the needs of the beaut enough, and the girl with the fying contingent. For instance, basted tresses should get down find the cause' when you are buying a sham fo brass tacks, pod you are likely to and that which, without doubt, is a dlet Un same chemist puts up two too rich in fata. Less butter different kinds, one for dry hair, then, less cream, no fried foods, By ALICE ALDEN
14 саву one for olly. It
to absolutely no pastries.
You cannot get oily hair clean. THAT FIRST Important au realise that what would sull one
of hirsute loveliness in a hurry. The oil attracte of the problems of early child- made to determine whether tumn frock might well be one of thatch
resist like all get out. are paychological
oncs, some condition of the kidney crepe, cut on sleek, figure-flat- would not be quite the right atmospheric dust. Oil and dust.
If tering lines, with important medium for the next one. bladder is responsible.
boon to the girl Brush the hair before wash- usually might almost or
Answering in every casa-the faulty such a condition is found, it trimming accents. psychology begins with the usually can be eliminated by these requirements is this band-who, a few days after a sham- ing. Start with a rousing rin- some crepe dress from the deft poo and wave sel, finds that her sing with a bath spray to IC- parents rather than the child. proper treatment,
hair
If the cat had move surface dust. It you are . looks ns hand of designer Janet Tay- The youngster who refuses to eat; the child who stutters; the Like his parents, the child for. The top is a cleverly simulicked it, all straight and slinky, using a liquid shampoo, dilute sticking in her scalp, carrying it one half. Pour a little over wets the bed, is usually lated sweater-top, even baby who develops
unto a buttered shine. To say that the head at a time, frictioning temper who all victims of high strung, nervous and easily the turlic necks which le she is disturbed and distraught it into the scalp until it feams.
He often suffers from fashioned The upset.
of non-tarnishable mishandling. pareathl
is to put the matter mildly. like egg white, appetite, disturbed sleep. mesh, with similar accent at the same thing is true in 95 per- poor
of bed-wetting cent of the cases
hatter. and pour toilet habits. He may cuffs. The back closure extends, in truth, as mad no a have
from neck to hemline and there Excessive olliness is caused by according to Dr Norman Cicin of Seattle, Washingionemper tantrums,
A calm, happy, family life are big square pockets at the sebaceous glands that stem bent The habit persists largely be- may aid in eliminating these hips.
on working overume. A certain The bed-wetting
shampoo, you parents' attitude tendencies.
amount of the oil exuded by cause of the
these glands is necessary for might like to try a lotion de- toward the child and, if it is should not be brought to the
perfume the the health and well-being of signed to to be broken, parents, as well child's attention by either praise
several paringa and etilld. the
mus: be re or blame. The chiki, as you
well know, likes to be
the centre educated.
necessary to keep the skin from shake on a few drops. You'li. Alany
doctors believe that of
and enjoys any
drying out and fulling of dead like the result. of attraction
Just as parents should not discuss the discussion or turmoil. habit of bed-wetting in the long as the parents worry about chill's presence, should not the child, he does not care awaken him at night, nor whether he is kissed or spanked. clage the wet night-elothes or Now and then the habit may bed linen.
continue because of a subcon-
tantrums
F
are
Help for a
Nervous Mother
selous sense of revenge.
During Sleep
or
Two soapings and two rinsings are necessary: if the hair is shoulder length there should be with a vinegar three. Finishi rinse.
After
Velvet To Go the sliky shafts, just as it is Make
With Blouses
enry
and
your
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Keep Cream-Filled Cakes,
Pies in the Refrigerator
Broiled "Franks" Hot or Cold Potato Salad
hair.
THE influence; of, velvet and
velveteen separates is strongly reflected in the holiday blouse groups that are
begin- ning to be shown. Wool jersey blouses with velvet trimmings are already high on re-order Parents should realise that lists for autumn blouses, and control of the bladder during several firms that are making sleep develops later than con- these say they plan to trol when he child is awake them through in the holiday Ilence, they may punish lines. Velveteen collars humiliate the child becuase they cuffs, on crepe blouses, half- think he should be trained be-and-half combinations of tissue By G. C. MYERS, Ph.D.
T fore he is old enough to be faille and velveteen-these are this season we are likely to
see Items in the newspapers · twa of the types..that.combine TOT everybody can sing well-trained. THESE DOUBLE-PURPOSE
But practically everybody Limiting the fluida is usually the crepe and velveleens in the about individuals, families, pienle parties, or even whole organı- lounging or sleeping culottes aro
sations of people that have been Ideal for the college girl, Gray can develop some special in- benet. A small glass of new group.
mado ill by spoiled food. This flannelette is the fabric and the ferest or hobby from which he milk may be drunk with each or she may gain considemble when the child asks for water, meni, but none between meals.
can be traced to one main cause, culottes, made with wnist
In only The beaded blouses, perennial the too long exposure of raw DF
Southern Tomato Aspic cooked food to heat, whether it is yoke, it neatly using an elasticatisfaction and become a hap-
half Inset in back of the waistband. per person that is easier to live may be given but usual amount. the
holiday lines will be a with.
Put 2 envelopes unflavoured. The blouse is pink and gray
"Your Following this programme standby for this year, too. New the warm air of a room, or out-
gelatine into a cup. Add 2 tbsp. plaid, topped by a gray collar. article which speaks of an may result in a cure of bed- ideas in the beaded blouses in-
The "No. 1" culprit on this list cold water. Let stand 6 min.: Not shown, but completing the outside interest for a nervnus wetting in many cases, but, us clude: Washable glitter for the of foods is cake or pastry with then melt over steam or by
washable tissue outfit, is a loose boxy little gray person appealed to me, for my I said earlier, physical many
allen custard or cream filing. This standing the cup in hot water. embroi-cu jacket.
doctor advised the very same measures are likely to be sur- blouses; "spaced-out",
is a perfect breeding ground for Meantime sür qt. Unned toma- cessful
ful unless mothers and diery and beading giving the bacteria when left without re- to with a fork until well broken. A Hobby Helps
fathers can, at the same time, look of network to the bodice, frigeration
Do not put through a sieve. Add 2 tsp. sugar, 1.15 "I think a hobby helps, tou, be taught to accept the child's more tone-on-tane embroideries calmness and especially white-and gliter My hobby is singing, All my
to go with the dark skirts, life, ever since I found out I had
I
+
A Little Starch Does Wonders
By ELEANOR Ross
So a mother writes:
thing
a pretty good voice, longed to
be a singer, but I was married
faults
tolerance,
with
no
in
Beaded Blouso
doors In the sun.
Green Com Cooked in Milk” American Cheese Milk (children) Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea All Bleasurements Are Levol Recipes Serva Jour
UP
Forced-
c. sweet Worces Dishes Containing Eggs "And the same rule applies to tershire sauce, and dishes containing eggs, milk, pickle relish. Sur a little of this into the melted gelatine. Then meat, gelatin, poultry or flah, as they are all potential breeding stir the two mixtures together.
and vocal lessons cost so much; No Golf Widowhood For Them grounds for bacteria when allow- Transfer to a gt-sized small
60 I never got a chance to use
my talent until several months
Lago. I was asked to sing with
handling the various in-enough
dividuni
ERE are some suggestions on an orchestra and they liked me to have me sing the starching problems same song three times.
I also encountered In handling the sing regularly In our church household and personal wart-choir. robe laundry,
"I would like to pass this bits Sheer curtains, unless perma of advice along to women who nently Anished. need n light get bored with their house starching to give them
that work.
When they are doing crisp new look. Also, place some chore, like scrubbing or all the curtaitis in the starch washing diches, if they would solution together to ensure only sing while they work they even stiffness. Lingerie, which would And fun Instead of Includes garments such
slips, panties. nightgowns may drudgery. bo starched lightly. You'll be conscious
I used to bo self- about people accing
mo as I worked outside, Now
pleased what a difference this when I go out to wash windows little effort makes. Just
lile sizing
A
or work in the yard, I just start alves garments a singing a favourite song, and crisp, fresh look, and they will
I never think of myself at all,
Commercial Printing, stay fresh-looking untill tubbed or about any neighbours,
Prompt Service.
PHOTOGRAPHS South China
Coples of photography taken by the South China Morning Post and Hong Möng Telegraph Staff Photographeri aro on view in the Morning Post Building,
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ngain.
Schedulo Helps
Spart
There is
for them
ed to stand in a warm room for utensil or oblong baking dish, any length of time. But Chef, 7"x 11." to make a layer not more if the refrigerator is not kept than an inch deep. Chill about sufficiently
ntly cold, even this is t
not 4
it moro-
food. frigerator. To sufen enough to safeguard the foods, or until firm in the re- Whatever the type of refri- quickly place the utensil directly gerator, it must be really cold under the freezing unit and chill to protect the freshness of the Garnish with lettuce, chicory or hr. Cut in squares for serving. food. Forty-five degrees Fahren.
the water dress, and top with a belt is what is known as 'safety-zone. The only accurate spoonful of cream mayonnaise or way to check this. is to keep a bolled dressing. Enough for 2 refrigerator thermometer in the meals.
and
Hot Potato Salad refrigerator at all times, consult it daily. If it is near or
Wash, boll or pressure-cock 6. above 50 degrees, 11 is not safe to
medium-sized white potatoes. keep fish, raw or cooked: fresh Then peel and cut in 4" dice, meat, or any custard or made While the potatoes are cooking cream desserts or cake in it for
salati-zuice. To do
more than 3 hours, and no left make the overs should be kept over 24 is lightly brown c. fine- hours. The parcentage of fami- chopped onion in 3 thep. salad flour, 1 tsp. - oil. Add 1 tbsp. Hes using accurate thermometers sult, tbsp, sugar, 4 tsp. dry In their refrigerators. is very mustard, 4 tbsp. vinegar and 2 small. Yet it is the only sure thap, water. Cook and stir until way to find out whether or not thick. Add fine-chopped the food is safeguarded against celery, 2 tbsp. chopped green temperature spoiluge
pepper and 1 chopped hard-. It is better to be on the safe cooked egg to the potatoes. Stir ride" observed the Chef. "Avoid in the salad-sauce and mix well. using cream-filled pies and cakes Transfer to a casserole, cover during warm weather. Instead and heat about 20 min. in feature the fresh fruits."
Blouses, collar and cuff reis will also be and stay preftler
Gilets, If starched:
"I also have my work strictly weskits,
on schedule, which is a wonder- beribboned boutonnieres and
ful help. My doctor advised it. even fabric gloves take on a crisp, fresh look if they have used to be working all the been starched properly. When time and wondered how other starching shirts, collars, cuffs women ever got through. and front.bands
The foods for picnic lunches, moderate oven, 375 F. Serve know. They must follow a should be
RS DAISY HUDSON could with their husbands. schedule, too. I have
time starched with a medium starch
or noon lunch boxes should be sprinkled with parsley. solution.
carefully selected too, as they Green Corn Cooked. In Milk now to read to our boy and play be the world's No 1 golf no golf widowhood "Collars and Cuffs with him. The whole family is widow. Her husband: million- They spend only about two often stand for hours before being Scald 1.pt. whole fait de no ampler and 1 om so glad wo aire Robert Hudson, hon, seere months of the year at home eaten. Again all custard-cream double boiler. While heating ro When starching lace collars happier
Ryder The rest of the time they travel foods like custard buns, cream move the husks and silk from 4 and cuffs and much items as adopted a child. If we were tary of the American
At horde he plays with their husbands...
puffs and pies are "out" All large er 6 small cars of green. lace doilles, first measure each younger we would like to adopt Cup team..
one."
golf tiree times a pleco carefully, making on
ac-another one
Only one of them plays golf: sh sandwiches and fish salads corn. Cut off the kernels with a This mother's iden about. But Mrs Hudson has found
smoked and well-cooked meats' pulp with a spoon. Add to the following a schedule St. John Ambulance cute tracing of it on a heavy
white paper. Then wash
lo good, solution to her problem. Sho Mrs Snead. But Mrs Dudley should be omitted. And only sharp knife and scrape out the She should be used for sandwiches mills. Cover and cook about 25+ lulcowarm suds, and rinse 3 or but some women are so con- travels, round with her hus- sports golfing trophies. 4 tunes. No matter how solled, stituted as not to adapt them band. She has come to Britain wears her husband's golf medals If these precautions were ob min, or until the corn loses its
20s jowellery'ellps": well to
served by everyone, the cases of raw taste. Add 1 tbsp. butter or it you use several light soup-salvea
schedule, with him
Smallest of the golf wives is serious summer ptomaine poison- margarine Benson, plentifully
· Mrs Hudson :..is trim,, wears ings, lace will emerge white un allure to keep right on, thy dat small bowl" Bals. She hopes Mrs Demaret, a five feet viva-ing from food could be greatly with pepper, and marlusty with
especially if they worry over gentle treatment. Starch
here; clous redhead. She wears a reduced, and Innumerable mild salt wid a few graina sugar, to consistency desired; dry on Indeed, some mothers waste to meet relatives over the paper. For a creamy colour, noedless JICTYOUB chergy at her father, William II. Ferry, scarlet and grey cases often called 1150... weak ten for
Anal fretting when they don't get the a Londoner, left for Amer) Jacket wit tartan box could be avoideded Indigestion, Corn and Green Beans In Milk:
All the wives have fur. «Mra rinse, or for a warmer shade, baby or tot, to bed right on the ca as a child...
weak coffes. Leave the minute. Schedules can hawn Wives of other members of Mangrum's grey mutation mink lace in the rinse for 3 minutes, great values when used sensibly, the team have also come over is a thing of beauty,
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