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TH CHINA MAIL.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1932.

GET Frères

PİPPERMİNT The

Queen

The Woman's Page

Amazing Colour Schemes

Worked In Oriental Motif

Oriental rugs, the aristocrats of well the floor, are not only fine examples of what artists-can do with colour, but they also serve as an interesting

chosen,

CAN go well Oriental with

In rugs.

this case there should be some con- trast in the size of the patterns, If the rug has a smali figured pat is usually more peasing. Or if the this can be contrasted with a more rug presents quite a decided design delicate pattern at the windows.

Cremedlenthe basis for evolving the colour scheme tern then a bold pattern in hangings

An excellant digestion taken nest The most refreshing,

long drinks when

taken with

Soda Water

Bastilled at REVEL (Garonne) France by GET Frères since 1796.

LATEST MODEL

ROLLIEFLEX CAMERAS The cameras that take 12 exposures on a roll-Ulm.

MIMOSA PLATES

PRINTING PAPERS & FILMS. Painted Embroidery Colourful & Artificial

INVENTION OF BEAUTY.

ginality,

to be woven into a room. Whether one large rug reaches from wall to wall or small ones are scattered about the floor, there are usually a few hues which dominate and there are bits of strong colour which appear more sparingly. Just how to bring some of these hues up in to the furnishings-the table cover, fabrics on chairs, draperies and pillows--is a task taxing one's ori-point or crewel work on one or two ous object might clash in one part of the chairs usually blend in with of the room, and harmonize in the luxuries on the floor. Since so much pattern is evident

[another, especially in the case of in rugs from the Orient, à few

| antique Orientals, which are so in- jrather timid homemakers have felt Many places in the room give dividual that even in one small rug that the walls, draperies, and up- opportunities for repeating some of the colours at two ends may differ holsterings should be entirely of the bits of contrasting colours in decidedly. A large living room plain coloured material. This, how the rugs. The lining of an open was noticed recently, which had ever, leaves practically all of the shelf bookcase was observed re-seven small rugs on the floor but interest flat on the floor. There is cently which was lacquered in sal-arranged so that the prevailing actually too much contrast between mon colour, which was one of the colour gradually moved from rust the large areas of the sombre one-striking accents in the oriental rug, at one end of the room to old blue toned walls and draperies and the A picture frame or a vase, book at the other, although all ruga little figures or designs in the floor ends or portfolio may carry tones contained both colours, covering. The walls may seem to have come from some other part of

If apparently too much pattern has crept in, a room can be tuned down sometimes by using a plain, dull-coloured slip cover to hide a similar to those found in, the rug. chair, using a dashing little pillow It is almost incredible, but! in ita corner. Touches of needle- nevertheless true, that a conspicu-

Most attractive creation not only for the house while the floor appears ladies, but also for cushions, handker-| chiefs, and ornamental articles for a misfit. ladies' wear.

DISPLAY IN OUR STORE. ORIENTAL ART CO.

Agents:-

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Telephone No. 23459.

Balancing Patterns.

To be sure, it is quite possible to go to the opposite extreme, where too much pattern spreads itself in

a room. If animated scenic paper runs around the wall, and vivid climb at the windows and bold de- flowers and vines in the hangings

signs swing and swerve in chairs, the whole room would obviously seem too "busy," aimultaneously attracting one's notice hither and yon.

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cently which had diffused and in- Aro, file,

diamonds.

Repeating Accents.

DAILY CROSS - WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.),

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Vegetable Salad Salad Dressing Thanksgiving Pudding Whipped Cream Coffee

Salted Nuts

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12 pound turkey

I teaspoon salt

4 tablespoons flour

1/8 cup butter

2 cups boiling water

Clean and truss turkey.

Chill

until ready to bake. Stuff turkey, sew up cavities with stout thread. Arrange in baking pan and rub with salt and flour. Cover and bake 15 minutes in hot oven. Re- duce heat and baste turkey with butter and water. Cover and bake for 4 hours. If the turkey browns too much, during the last hour of baking cover with a cloth dipped in warm water. This will make the fowl very moist and give a soft crusty skin which is desir able.

6 cups crumbled bread

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background.

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American Chemical Diamond Co., such as silk damask are often very P.O. Bax No. 240, Penang, 8.8 When ordering mention "China Mail successful. Even hand-blocked lin-

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1 teaspoon poultry seasoning

1/4 teaspoon celery, salt

4 teaspoon onlon Balt

1⁄2 cup butter, melted.

1 egg

Lightly mix ingredients and stuff

Frune Pudding

(Serving six)

3 cup sugar

6 tablespoons flour

1⁄2 teaspoon salt

1 cup prune, juice

1 cup cooked, seeded prunes

2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 egg

1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla

1⁄2 cup nuts

Mix sugar, flour and salt. Add prune juice and prunes, Cook slow- ly and stir constantly until pudding is thick and creamy. Add rest of Ingredients and cook one minute. Pour into glass dishes Cool and chill. Serve with plain or whipped cream. This dessert can be made the day prior to serving.

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