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Mathemat
The Last Bandit
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W HIDDEN IN THIS MAN
INGRID
WAS THE SOUL OF A 'BEAST!,
ROBERT
BERGMAN MONTGOMERY · Rage in Heaven
with
GEORGE SANDERS
LUCILE WATSON
OSCAR HOMOLKA
M-G-M
MASTARFIRE ADRE
ROXY
9.30 P.M.
LOIS BUTLER as
"MICKEY"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1950.
WOMANSENSE
WARDROBE
BUILDERS
By ALICE ALDEN
1920 look with Eton crop at the ballet party
M
ANY women word ankle-length dresses
at the Covent Garden bullet party recently.
One French woman wore n 1920 outfit, long-waisted. flat-chested, and kneelength skirt, with an Eton crop. Everyone laughed.
Miss Dorothy Dickson wore a diamond tiarn 3ins, high on her short hair. She was surprised to find that a tiara on the short cut was very becoming and quite easy to keep on..
Shie" wore ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ biscuit - yellow ankle-length dress, d;corated with tiny innuve sequins,
Lady Diann Cooper wore a tiara made of roses,
The Queen's dress
HOW
Tow tile the ball changes through the
Kown
years.
The furo-pay sweater.
At the Royal Command per- formance at Covent Garden on March 23. 1939, in honour of M. Lebrun and his wife, the Queen wore a white dress innde
It of tulle, and the skirt
the fabric. was into
with a with gold
simple dress sequins.
neckline and shaped
uny closely em- Was broidered with gold paillettes.
sleeves, with twin bows on the neckline and silver paillettes on shoulder, Her Jewels
scattered
The bodice
was a
ful in a peach coloured matin dress, with a wide full skirt and broad shoulder-straps,
H
Sleeveless look
TOW are women going to like the new sleeveless look? I have seen In the shops this week sweaters, dresses,
nightdresses
even sleeves.
and without
The bodice la cut with a definite shoulder line, and the armhole is bare and plain....
ugly. and
A young woman with a well- shaped arm can wear it muc- cessfully, but a woman's upper arm is not a thing of beauty, and ་ཀ་ sleeveless carment is unflattering to many women.
The sweater in the photograph can be worn back to front. The straight shoulder-line has been broken by a ribbed cuff made of fine wool in many colours. It sells for approximately £4,
Susan Deacon -(London Express Serules)
SPRING
heart TRAVELLER
On this occasion the Queen's each dress was again white, but were diamonds and sapphires. made of rulin.
I! was embroidered with topaz and white rhinestones and scattered with hundreds of gold and silver paillettes.
Both exquisite
DOTH dresses are exquisite, but the 1939 dress could be worn as successfully in 1950- and the 1950 dress would not have-looked--wrong-in-1930, -
#
Working riri Miss Dinua Lyttleton, Press Omeer at the Palace, wore champagne satin- an off-the-shoulder dress with draped decollete and full skirt with diamonds.
Chilean Ambassador's wife Madame Bianchi bought her own in Paris. It was one of the loveliest rowns at the
ception.
Made from-pink-tulle-it-hail. 70 yards of material in the skirt. At the reception nt the SEPARATE skirts and blouses French Embassy there were
The dress was scattered with more black, pale blue sequins, giving a designed to trade partners and few red dresses.
Madame Bianchi misty look. seemingly fashioned of every-luts of grey and pastel shades.
pearl wore
and diamond thing from leather to lace, work
Mrs Peler Thorneycroft, jewellery wonderful
magi M.P.'s wife, wardrobe
tall, dark, and whether for busy stay-at-homes beautiful, wore three-tiered Mrs Attlee wore a full skirted or for happy. resorters. Nice!
rown of grey brocade for smart early spring wear is black satin brocade dress with t
With it she with pastel coloured flowers. this wool team by Sacony. The strapless bodice.
wore long black gloves and The dress was made by Mrs skirt, banded for colour conpearl bib necklace with drop Attlee's own dressmaker, and trast, goes in for soft unpressed
carrings.
she wore with I TE diamond pleats, while the blouse goes in
brooch. for a high neckline wifi a neat collar and cosy push-up sleeves. It is washable,
M. P. Lady Tweedsmuir wore
woven
a heavy ottoman alik grey dress Mrs Christopher Soames (Mis with silver lame spols woven Mary Churchill) looked benuti-
Age For A
What's The Right
Child To Begin Reading?
By G. CLEVELAND MYERS, Ph. D.
W-5
RUS STOP
By VERA WINSTON
ICE green wool fleece is used for a topper that would be nier for travel and ident for cool spring days. It takes a surplice line in its buttoned closing and
holes. planting button
Both button-holes arc buttons and
brown
"Paris Getting
""
Your Nails Need More Than a Hasty Application of Polish
Courtesy Naylon-
Before you apply polish give nalis a 'complete manicure. They need cleaning, clipping and an application of cuticle cream. After this, put on the rosy glowl
By HELEN FOLLETT
FANCY not, when you have constantly pushing forth
base of
thic
from the
applied the ruby varnish the flesh at to those pretty sheaths at your nails.
For a quick manicure clean- Anger tips, that you have done
Use a your full duty by them. You up follow this method. haven't. Unless they have long flexible steel Ale, pass the orange wood slick under the proper care they will not re- innin smooth of surface, pleas- eaves, give a finishing shaping with emery boards. Scrub the ing of colour.
hands with warm suda, using the rail while pencil while the hands are in the water.
Finger nails are beautiful and delicate, perfectly designed and utilitarian. Those of the Infant-
After rinsing
and drying,
are like tiny rose petals. Little Kirts should be taught to keep apply cuticle cream to the nalle. these petals glowing and clean, By means of the orange Wood to pass the orange wood stick stick. litt the flesh gently from.
nall fabric. If you under the eaves every day. The the caves have a way of picking up up any little bacteria that may cause serious sulp iliness.
Brittle nails are supposed to be caused by a diet defciency. If you
are frelted by this trouble take a ass of orange
the Acissors,
from
Alush shreds of flesh, with them away curved, needle-point holding the polets away the finger tip so as not to cause a wound.
Wash away the cream, apply or tomato juice for breakfast, the polish; letting the liquid the drink a quart of milk n day. drain from the bristles of Contact with strong soaps and brush, so you will not put on cleaning ngents will cause too heavy in application. Wait damage, will dim the shining a few minules and repeat the surfaces. While spots are treatment. You'll find some new caused by little air pockets be- and luscious shades at cosmetic tween the tiny scales that are counters,
Let's Eat
&
BY
DA BAILEY ALLEN
Menu for a "Brunch" Party
"By this time, Madame, I HEF, what do you think "Could
be an enjoyable think our readers will be ready come Eggs Benedict main dish to serve at a brunch to enjoy
even for dinner." party?"
on the straight below the belt But even if you suppose your What, then, may parents of whi
which
of russet Commencing To-morrow: "THE BLUE LAGOON” [THOUGH reading experts gen-
erally agree that the age of child might be a genius, you the preschool child they con- antique leather. The collar is 6 years
is early enough for had better not encourage him to sider precocious (practically rolled on one side, pointed on tum-back the child to begin to read, most read before he enters the first any child, indeed) do to satisfy the other, and the
grade. Of course, if he insists and cultivate his intellectual cuffs are slit. It's a very new SHOWING TO-DAY children rould learn to read
They can read and looking topper. earlier. Some very
bright on your telling him the name of curiosity?
words and letters, kindly answer rend and read to him. In children could learn to read at him. AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 &
his enrich 50 doing
they
mis three or four. Thomas Carlyle
እl:
casu vocabulary, further and John Stuart Mill could but · Eye Strain
of expression, give him more vaguely recall when they be- In the first place, the child to
think
talk about and
"Brunch, Madame? You mean Run to read. A blographer of under six has poor eye co-ordina- about, and stimulate his creative Too American'
a snack that might be eaten be- McCauley writes: "From the lon, Reading earlier will mean imagination. Before long he
tween breakfast and lunch?" time he was three years old he considerable eye strain. And I will be making up all sorts of
the Paris "Much more than that, Chef. rend incessantly Bal on his the child masters the skill of yarns out of his own little head. JUST
served late in he very early
Horwitz of I mean a meal opening. Jack may He also may want to give back
that stomach, in front of the fire, his renting
takes the to rend too much for what he has heard. In his an
company the morning, choose
of both breakfast and book on the hearth-rug, a piece vision. What is more, make-believe fun he may "read" expressed the opinion that "the place of bread and butter in hia
getting too lunch." far advanced in read- whole stories word for word collections are hands. Southy went to school if he is
American." The clothes are too "Then it is something like the and learned to
carly he is trom memory. ing sk read there at skill
unduly
from
much like the types designers French dejeuner, Madame." three.
socinily Samuel
SE'. Butler could separated
"That's
except right, Concentration Cultivated at home can do, he felt. Such pre- read
and write before three, normal playmates.
"We go over there for the eaten a little cartier: cloven at school learning is learning Latin at four. Rousseau cocity
Here again his parents may inspiration Paris has been noted o'clock is a good time." while a mere lot would sit up almost sure to cause his adoring be tempted to exploit him or for, but the more tie-ups French with his father past midnight parents and other relatives to show him off or urge bim
with America, designers make reading. They
to each show him off and brag about against his will to say things read
the less inspiration we And "That would be very nice for other.
from memory, so he will seem there and the less traffic there a Sunday
any
holiday morning Well, since this must
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APPEARING ON THE SCREEN FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS STAGE PLAYI "THE WET PAINT”
Dialogue in Mandarin Hung Ball
Starring Wong Yuan-so
·
Kung Ming
him.
Pretty Picture Hat
By ALICE ALDEN
his
At the recent showing of the American Guild of Fashion Designers were seen some exquisite creations typical of which in this lovely hat jcrested by Elizabeth Banill who došlɛne for a big millinery manufacturing firm. The daring picture with ucite of natural Bhantung straw is faced with chiffon and 'edged with small black straw (pom-poms, The Gibson vell, drawn Lightly ower the face, is required by a velvet choker which snaps at the | Bwek,
back from
American dress
03
smart children, all. reading
certain other
lost will be to France." even smarter. Best of
Typical
to the preschool child cultivates good concentra-
tion habita in him. What can A fashion co-ordinator seated be more valuable to
Holiday Morning
be a regular meal, Madame, I
Dinner Cream of Mushroom Soup Eug Benedict on Toasted Butter Cakes Quartered Carrots
Hot Spinach Vinalerette Collage Cup Cakes Butterscotch Sauco
Coffee or Tea Milk (Children)
Include enriched bread or rolls with balter or mar- garine.
All Measurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four
Egg*
Benedict
The base may be rounds of
think the ham and eggs would buttered toast, or talved toasted be good, or perhaps scrambled English malling or butter cakes, Meantime, broll as many thir him next to him at the Fath showers with bacon and potatoes which should be prepared first. rchool Jater than to have ing commented. "Why, I saw "They would be good for a rounds of raw or cooked hom: learned earlier to listen roptly that in the Fath's American family meal. But I'm thinking as may be needed and place on
and continuously?
saule."
collection," and he feels that of o brunch party."
the openings.
Romething ព little more
the toasted base. (Or substitute Wise parents will stimulate comment was typical of the "In that case we must have heated tinned chopped ham.) Place a posched cru on each this preschool child to build and feeling make things for fun, to draw
A Balenciaga evening dress elaborate and de luxe, such as serving pour ever mock or reat Hollandaise sauce, and, lop each and to and patril
play with in a a clan plaid made a big hit kidneys en brochette with CER with a bit of parsley, or
and other children at make-believe. with Mr Howitz is one of
sweet potatoes: grilled Ten
times thousand
more the Dalenciaga things he pur-chicken a la king:
or creamed valuable to the tot from three chased along with some models oysters on toast; or a cheese to five than to learn to read a from Rochas and Fath.
souffle with crisp bacon. And for him to bove lots of fun Both Mr Horwitz and designer then there is the favourlie with other children.
A New Under
Silhouette
New
Barry
ひど
BUST wero very en- served in many fine hotels. I thusiastle about the typical mean eggs -Benedict."
French men's clothes they pur-
chased at one of the department
Household Hints
English Muffins
+
slice of ripe olive or red radish. Butter Cakes Sift together twice 24 enriched flour 1 tsp. baking soda and 1 tsp. salt Heap it
up make a hole in the centre and, pour in 1/4" c. buttermilk
on a
stores The vesta WOITI by "That's really my favourite, sour milk mixed with I beaten hotel porters, a rabbit hunting too. But many homemakers egg yolk and 1bap melted jacket and the coat worn by
butter to serve eggs
or margarine. Stir until Then doormen were among the things would hesitate
Benedlet, because they think the liquid. is absorbed. back for future According to some New York they brought
Inspiration.
they need so much last-minute mix in 1 additional cup butter- preparation. corcette designers scooped and
milk or sour milk. Turn onto a I think It lightly floured board or pastry "And, Madame, and taut strapless necklines bodices enll attention to the
would give an unusual Bavour cloth and knead until smooth. bra silhouette more
to use the different kinds of Pat to 4" in thickness and cut smoked fish, such as smoked into biscuits 24* in diameter. unded, and with wider clit. Bon between the cups..
Take inventory of your closet salmon, white fish or sturgeon: Place on a silghly floured pan; and set long line bros are shown for space. You may be able to add herring or broiled finnan huddie cover with waxpaper
cride in cool place for 2 hrs. new shelves to closetn and or smoked diaphragm control, especially u
mackerel."
Blowly Those combinations would then fry very front hook style with lower shallow shelves to closet doors. neckline. Bir variety of fabrics | When people have space for bo exceptionally good, and they slightly oiled griddle or heavy used in new styles Includes their clothes they are likely to are varied enough to suit any frying pan; turn when browned Now let's plan some on one side to brown the other. nylon taffeta, siin, broad-be more careful to hang them taste.
0 min. time for Allow about cloth, and elastic with lace trim. up or put them in their proper brunch party menus"
1. Citrus cup supreme; eggs cooking through. To serve, spilt Benedict made with thin while hot and spread generously At a fashion' shour wag seen
If cold, butter collection
wine and
sausage cakes; pointpes saute: with butter. foundations neinble for their
tart apple sauce; Philadelphia and then toast. sheerness and/orette effect, Inc Take good care of your sewing cinnamon buns and coffee.
Suggestion of the Chaf 2. Grapefruit and orange sec-i cluding lightly benet · full ranchina. Remove the needle Aguns etylenediis pangementen e occasionally and clean out tions; eggs Benedict made with To make hot spinach vinal Banels. A halter be, and ant and dust that have accumu aliced Cheddar cheese; grilled grette, cook2 lbs, spinach as long line straption, shove velk
frequently to keep sweet potatoes: mixed pickles: usual, chop coatse and add 1⁄2 c
sauce. Heat and hinery in good running warm, sugared doughnuts and vinaigratie
appropriate drecum, tured in the finale.
nlaces.
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