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THE CHINA MEATL

ON THE TENNIS COURT

Paris Says...

are a sion

Shimmery blue chiffon for even- ings from the Parisian salon of Lucien Lelong, featuring a low- ent neckline. From the shoulders, dark bine chiffon narrows to a point at the waist. The gown is usually, accompanied with a large fan of the same material.

RICE SOUP

2 oz. butter

1 shallot

1 teaspoonful curry powder

2 pt. stock and milk

1 small piece of carrot and turnip

2 oz. Patna rice

Sprig of parsley

Pinch of salt

You skirts

tennis clothes example of progres

and error.

the very

Good on some people, usually on the short, slender, com pact type of girl with nothing boy- fish about her. These skirts, are back, but in a few instances only. They are cut very carefully to pro- duce a smooth flowing line, and are zipped at the side.

ditional white blankety effec

There is a wide choice of head- still with us, there is a distinct bias gear. The new linen cap, slightly towards pinks and blues, corn co-jockeyish in effect, is light, protec lour or mustard and greens. Only tive and becoming. The bandeau© the longer ones are belted; a few has returned, and is wide in front are square and boxy, many have a land narrow at the back; and there casual swagger; and occasionally there is a new vizor made in very thin straw instead of in linen or you see a cape instead of a coat.

pique

Matching Jackets-

FRUIT CAKE

Some sort of wool is the usual-

Cream together four ounces each fabric for the top layer hopsack

Add You remember the short tight or tweed, flannel, sometimes jersey; of butter and castor sugar. shorts? Bearable on the kind

but there are also a few swaggers two beaten eggs and beat until light of girl who has length and in the same linen as the shorts and creamy. Sift in aix ounces of breadth but no thickness, but dread areas, and quite a lot of little self-raising flour and a pinch of salt; ful on the rest. These are right out matching jackets which are rarti-then add four ounces of sultanas Next came the full shorts, usual-cularly good for people who refuse and two ounces of glace cherries cut ly worn with a shirt made in the to play in sleeves but like to cover into quarters, also the grated rind same stuff. These could and can semi-burnt arms in between-whites of a lemon Add a dessertspoon- be excellent. Ther move beauti- fully they give all the freedom that anyone can want, and they do not if properly cut, demand any ex treme of thinness or flatness.

Shorts Dresses

The one snag with these is times the human element are some people who remain neat- in the most exacting circumstances, and apparently without taking any particular trouble about it. There are others who rumple and crease and come undone even when they are sitting quite still For the es- sentially neat the separate shorts and shirt is good.

For the inmate are not so good.

rumpler" they

This year's feeling in favour of "shorts dresses does everybody well. The bodice part of them is trim. The shorts part is full, free- moving and becoming. There is no danger that one will part from the other.

Fabrics To Choose

All sorts of stuffs are used to make them in: sharkskin, which is very, very white and smooth- and clean-looking at first, though not quite proven as yet over its reaction to wear and tear and washing; silk crepes and washing silks; plain and slub linens; flannel; pique and vari- ous cottons..

The most immediately attractive.

Most of the bodices button;

Melt the butter and fry the sliced are the flannel ones, but the crease. shallot in it to a golden brown. Reresisting slab linens are really the move the shallot and fry the curry most agreeable to the eye. powder. Pour the stock and milk into the pan and bring to the buil Slice the vegetables, and then add straight up the front and most of to the contents in the pan together them have small, neat, adaptable parsley and the salt. Simmer for 1 collars. Some of them have very hours, then rub through a sieve, Short, roomy sleeves and some have with the fried shallot and washed none, but the sleeved ones are the

most generally becoming. rice reheat and serve. This makes a fairly substantial soup, and, if preferred, the amount of rice may be reduced to half.

BRASSO

METAL POLISH "Makes light work

·

White Invariably

White as always is de rigueur for the serious sportswoman on import- ant occasion. Both pastel and bril- liant linens, cottons and silks are for ordinary mortals if they prefer them. White or vivid cardigans should be ready to slip on between; sets.

The most attractive as well as the most practical of these button; up to the base of the throat so that they can double the roles of gan and sweater when

inimest

thick knitting.

meres

ful of matky or a little more to...

Buckskin boots are pleasing a make a nice, soft mixture, and when good many tennis fans. They are well mixed put into a tin lined with very comfortable to wear and they greased paper. Bake in a moderate undoubtedly do give extra support oven for an hour and a quarter to

ian hour and a half. to the ankles.

Make

teething-time

easier

That first, eagerly expected, little tooth is about to peep through. And baby wants something hard to suck, and bite upon to help it to come through easily.

Instead of a bone ring or comforter- which often results in infection, from germs and--causes malformation of the mouth-give OVALTINE Rusks to Baby. Crisp but not too hard they give that biting exercise which ensures sound, well spaced teeth and correct jaw formation.

Then through childhood it is the continued use of ‘OVALTINE, ke that keep teeth strong and healthy and possible those perfect permanent teeth

OVALTINE

RUSKS

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