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|DECORATIVE_COLOUR| SCHEMES.
Novel Ways Of Using
Green.
The green, black, and silver room is so fashionable just now that it
is rapidly becoming a cliche. There! jure, however, novel ways of uning
green, which give a pleasant little: sense of surprise to the beholder. Ochre walls are pleasing in tone
for east or north rooms, and some people like the ochre ceiling. too, though this mops up the light to too great an extent. With oehre walls, brightest apple-green curtains go
eharmingly, Apple-green is a fair- ly light green with the least touch of yellow in it, but it is very bright |indeed, and the brighter the better. An apple-green cushion or two is
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not out of place, especially if the chaircovers are in natural tint. A deep. red Persian rug completes the whole very satisfactorily. Another tone for curtains is a darkish corn- flower blue. Cornflowers on their side, usually have a good deal' of depth. Some people choose carnflower blue and band it flatly with the purple. The pelmet may be treated in the same way. Thus a much greater volume of colour la obtained. Delphinium blue should
· look well-and dies often, but not always-with dead white walls. Hay-colour is the best for the up- holstery, and it shows up the blue to great advantage. Purple Cu- shion (the purple must be tested and is usually best on the reddish The side) go well with the whole difficulty is, of course, to find the exact shade in the exact material. Sometimes this is best done by! means of composite colouring, but INVENTION OF BEAUTY.
plain white material in wool or cot- Most attractive creation not only for ton can also be dyed in the requir Ladies, but also for cushions, handker- chiefs, and ornamental articles forjed shade, and it is often worth the
LATEST MODEL
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The cameras that take 12 exposures on a roll-film.
MIMOSA PLATES PRINTING PAPERS & FILMS. Painted Embroidery Colourful & Artificial
ladies' wear,
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Agente:-
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extra expense.
USEFUL CLEANING
HINTS.
Sweetened Tea For Lace.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, ́1933,
The Woman's Page DAR
GREY FAVOURITE
PARIS COLOUR.
Chiffon For Important Occasions.
HANDBAGS AND GLOVES.
New Styles Strike Simple Note.
The military style gloves are Grey is the Parisienne's favourite!
smart and practical with the new colour now!
She wears plain frocks and suits tailored suits. Black or brown can in a lovely silvery shade, in a grey-be picked out with plenty of white, pink tint that is paler than a dove's or the more extravagantly inclined breast, and in a chalk tone that is can reverse the colours. For sport, nearly white. Blue-greys are not wash-leather and fabric, cleverly favoured. When a tailor-made suit and loosely fashioned and stitched,.] To clean a velour or felt hat, is worn, it is usually of thin grey are very simple, and look best. Com- Beat it with a cane, then brush it, woollen material, softer than suit-fort is all important to the modern to remove all dust and to work up ing, thinner than flannel. Simple woman. The handbags prove the the surface. Hold it over a pan of tailored dresses are made of
the simpler trend, except for evening. boiling water, and steam it well game material, or heavy crope silk, They are most practical. American Chemical Diamonds. from the inside, turning it slowly so or silk crepon, the last being very and handbags-the latter of roomy
that it is equally steamed all over.
dimensions are for the country new and attractive. These diamonds are equal to real diamonds Shake thoroughly, leave to
Grey chiffon is, of course, very often composed of a heavy canvas fabrie, smartly in Bil respects. brush lightly-and the hat will look best looking." and is chosen for the or horse-girth Specially in brilliancy equal to new. of lustre, hardness, etc.
most important evening occasions. strapped with leather, and silvered A black straw or crinoline hat Then there are frocks of grey tails. Can cut glass like real may be cleaned by rubbing with chiffon delicately patterned in blur- Proof against fire, le olive oil after it has been wollred. pinis, yellows and browns.
The favour of mint sauce is im- acid, water, oil, etc. These diamonds can be washed with soap and water brushed to remove dust.
Grey is a good colour, too, for proved if a little boiling water is and can be used for more than 100 yează. Price
This fore the vinegar is added.
LATEST INVENTION
diamonds.
will
dry.
Belts
Menu Suggestions】 For To-morrów
The Dinner Menu.
Ham Timbales Savoury Sauce Escalloped Potatoes
Broad Butter Lattuce Salad Tapioca Cream. Pudding Coffee
Ham Timbales..
(Use leftovers)
11⁄2 cups cooked ham, chopped
1 cup soft bread crumbs
3 tablespoons chopped celery
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped green
pepper
1 tablespoon chopped parsely
4 teaspoon salt
2 egga
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
Mix ingredients, fill 23 full but. tered timbale pans or custard cups, Set in pan of hot water, bake 80 minutes in moderate oven. Un- mould, surround with savoury
sauce.
Savoury Sauce.
3 tablespoons bacon fat
4 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
1⁄2 teaspoon paprika
1 egg, beaten
Melt fat, add flour. When blend-
ed add milk, cook until creamy saucej forms, 'Stir constantly. Add rest of ingredients. Mix, surve poured around timbales.
Tapioca Cream Pudding.
(Serve chilled)
13 cup granulated tapioca
4 cups milk
2:3 cup sugar
3 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
4 teaspoon salt
Mix tapioca and milk. Cook in double boiler 20 minutes. Add sugar and eggs, cook 10 minutes,. stir frequently. Add rest of ingre- dients. Cool and chill. Serve pialn for with cream. This is an excel-
lent dessert for children.
HANDKERCHIEF MONOGRAMS.
Monogrammed handkerchiefs in
with very small Initials inside dia-
and in accord with to-day's tidy· monds or evals, which are both neat
taste..
To clean soiled ribbon. Sponse travelling clothes, since It looks neat poured over the mint and sugar be-fine linen are, nowadays, stitched per carat H.K.37.50. with methylated spirits, and iron and does not show the dust.
In this Terms Casa or C.O.D. Those who between two cloths.
to the value purchase diamonds
of ELK.$30 or more. gat
Black lace should be steeped in particular "grey," however, is most- way the full essence of the mint is 20% di-
ly expressed in flecked materials, drawn out. count. Send your orders direct to the cold, strong, sweetened tea, wrung and there are some attractive mix- American
Chemical Diamond Co. out, and ironed between cloths tures in tweed and wool for practi- P.O. Box No. 240, Penang, S.S while damp. When ordering mention "China Mail"
cal conte.
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Wash white lace in borax water, and stiffon it by adding a little gum arable to the rinsing water. If the lace is pure white, use a little blue
KING'S THEATRE.
BY
REMOVING GLASS STOPPERS,
in the rinsing water; if cream, add Here are three ways of removing
a dash of cold coffee. Iron on aa glass stopper in a bottle. (1) thick blanket on the wrong side, Heat the part surrounding the, stop- per with hot water. (2) Put a preasing heavily.
Steel buckles may be cleaned with little sweet oll by means of a a paste of crocus powder and tur-feather to the part which is stuck pantine. Spread the paste over the and leave in a warm place,
a little vinegar round metal, leave to dry, brush off, and Pour polish with a leather.
stopper and turn it sharply.
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But handkerchiefs not monográm: med are often worked with small letters in black threads instead of marking them with Indinn ink. On large handkerchiefs which were be- ing packed into a school-girl's trunk I say block letters in black thread, Jand' it occurred to me that the idea might well be adapted, and small, scroll initials would look well on the hems of daintier sizes. The stit- chery has this advantage over In- dian ink, it won't blur, and, of course, just atraight-forward run ning stitches are the most effective.
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