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WATERCRESS Wear Your Hair

AS VEGETABLE

Do you know that watercress makes an excellent green veget. able it boiled like spinach? It only takes ten minutes, and is then ready for chopping on *. board. Melt some butter ins saucepan and allow the chopped One cress; to absorb the fat. ponud of watercress is sufficient

two people.

Kitchen

Wisdom

If you want to make your whip- ped cream go ever so much farther, try folding in the white of an egg and you'll be delighted with result.

Suit Your Hats

Not content with one be- coming style, quite a number of Smart women like to change their hair to suit their dress and the oc- casion, having one style for day and another, more glamorous, for the evening.

Only a short time ago, hair styles showed an astonishing lack originality

Looking round at a theatre or res- taurant, you saw an array of heads, all depressingly alike. Some were parted on the left and waved loosely over to the right. Others were part- ed on the right and waved loosely over to the left.

That was the sum total of the

To test the freshness of an egg, hair-dresser's ingenuity. place it gently bowl of cold-asyentelkat hmmerenwda water. If it immediately sinks to the bottom and les flat, it is fresh, but if it floats on the top, deposit it in the garbage tin as soon as pos- sible, and be careful not to drop it on the way out!

Now they seem to have gone to the other extreme, blossoming into styles of such infinite variety that it is a little bewildering to know which to choose.

Well-known hairdressing saloons in England and America have been making quite a business dur ing the season of sending girls to clients' own homes, to

Mix you pastry with a beaten egg hair before they go on ange their

and a little water, instead of all water, and you'll find it will keep fresh for several days, even in the hottest weather.

to dinner.

Curls are stilt popular, and can be dressed in a variety of ways to suit the personality and the type of face

A lovely style, suitable for those who are fortunate enough to possess a good forehead, is the one If you haven't quite enough

on this page. This has the virtue ground almonds to do, mix into your of originality, but its off the fore supply a few spoonfuls of white head line can be becoming only breadcrumbs, and let stand for a clean-cut features. while to allow the breadcrumbs to absorb the almond flavour.

Must Be Becoming

THE CHINA MAI

To

Flattering in appearance is this evening coat of shining material, made with quaint short sleeves and a low square neck It is wom over a gown of pleated turquoise georgette

otherwise it is not advisable

Of course, you will not have your hair dressed in such and such aoral face, which features that are While Mr. G. Mitchell, of Teign-way, just because you think it looks clear-cut Small ears are essential, mouth, Devon, was fishing at the mouth of the River Teign, he caught smart. Or try to copy a certain m his salmon net a porcelain mug, style because it looks nice on some issued in Newcastle-on-Tyne to com- one else. What you must do is to memorate the Diamond Jubilee of find good coiffure for your own Queen Victoria:

particular type, taking age, shape

Juliet Curls

then ma

BRUSHING HAIR

firm strokes

to the end, parting Life up the top

other

inch lower. layer and brush the new layer of hair that has just be exposed Repeat this perf ance - until- every bit of hair has been brush- ed. By following this method, your waves will remain unharmed.

abt more than an inch long, and the upon hair is brushed back each side of it, forming a quiff.

Hats Designed On Purpose

Hats, of course, have to be con- sidered in this matter of dressing. the hair to advantage, and these ap- parently are going more, up-brimm-

than ever.

a London collection some of the newest ones turned sheer up at the front Others went up at the back and were scooped at the front, while othe

were turned up

ay round.

is, you can see, no help where for a head that is unbe comingly dressed or badly groomed. Even an apparently careless coif- is the result of a studied ar- rangement Paris hairdressers de

hatless coiffures for sports-

with every hair in attrac-- tive disorder

Thank goodness, we need not go as far that. But the fact re mams that while it is all very with to look casu eless hair-groom- ing is very definitely “out”.

If Your Child Is frritable

He May Have Worms.

The child troubled with worms is usually irritable, other indications of the presence of these parasites are irregular appetite, disturbed sleep, itching and irritation of the bowel opening, bad breath, picking of the nose, pain and swelling of the abdomen and grinding of the teeth during sleep.

The cause is generally due to the child having eaten fruit which is unripe or over-ripe, or food which is insuf ficiently cooked or drinking impare water.

A few doses of Baby's Own Tablets fis usually all that is needed to expel the worms with the mainïmurn of dis- comfort to the child.

Plastic curls standing up all the

Mrs A. Sauvie, Quebec, Canada, The Earl of Elgin announced that of face and personality all into con-way round, coronet fashion, are says: "My boy was badly troubled when the King made his first visit to sideration.

flattering for the little skull caps with worms and was feverish and Glasgow on July 9 he would unveil a This question of features is some-which are being worn just now restless. Since giving him Baby's Own Tablets all signs of the worms have stone memorial in Bellabouston Park thing of enormous importance. The both for the daytime and the even-disappeared and he is now in good to mark the occasion and to commemor senlptured style, for instance, is ing For this dressing, the hair health and bright and cheerful ate the exhibition to held there

ive of the minor health year)

always attractive for the should be kept fat and smooth on

top with the curls arranged formal-troubles to which little childr

subject Baby's Own Tablets are un- ly all round the front.

They dispel constipation,

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Older women, particularly, find rect colic and diarrhoea, help diges

colds this rather set coiffeur becoming to Young girls are better suited by and croup, and, at teething time they reducing inflammation something a little softer-

pain, and in- thing that will take a flower, a but ducing nd restful sleep. Obtainable terfly, or a small bejewelled bow

A popular style

mer specially suited to a short face in need of length, is the Semi-Pompa dour, arranged by having the hair brushed back into a pompadour front, with small curls on top

and at the sides, high above the

They

Baby's Own Tablets

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