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IN THE KITCHEN

TRY THESE RECIPES FROM AMERICA

APPLE-SCOTCH TART

Make a short pastry and line a cooking plate with it. For the filling you will want:

1 lb. apples.

1⁄2 pint water.

2 ozs. flour,

1 oz. margarine.

1 lb. brown sugar.

2 teaspoons vinegar.

Pinch of salt.

1 teaspoon vanilla.

it thickens.

over the "scotch" mixture and

THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 15, 1938.

YOUR FACE

and How To Correct It's Defects

SELF STYLING

Is Your

If a blackhead becomes Neckline

Becoming?

white-

such

Faces are set off by necklines a

Should you be one cribe it. If a blackhead becomes of those who can face infected, it evolves into a pimple. a magnifying mirror If the wax-like matter stays just without wincing, stop below the surface, sealed over with right where you are! a layer of skin, there is a This piece is not in-head. Despite the fact that tended for the likes of things are a nuisance and are per good deal as jewels are set off b you. For we are deal-sistent, they can be gotten rid of mountings. According to the shape ing frankly with the provided one is willing to expend size, colour and character of a str subject of minor skin imperfections effort and patience. (This counsel, is its mounting designed, and that make such major nuisances of incidentally, must be understood to the form of a face, the contour themselves in life the large pores, apply only to minor skin troubles. the throat and the planes of

And Any one with acne or any recurring head should determine the type of the blackheads, the bumps. because we feel that this is a sub-skin infection should consult a der-neckline to be worn.

The face is the dominant theme ject that should be covered in suc-matologist and follow his instruc-

in this trio, for it is expressive and cinct fashion, we are adopting tions to the letter). practically a clinical approach. Any attack against such difficul-responsive; we question it and an To begin with, too few people ties should be started mainly from answered. We want to make it a these within on a dietary basis. Sum-beautiful as possible, and if it has realise what really causes flaws in the skin. They aren't just mer is a good time, anyway, to em-defects, to correct them.

Peel, core and slice the apples. Cook 2lb sugar with water and vinegar until it boils, then add the apples and simmer till tender. Re- move the apples from the syrup. Mix the remaining sugar with the flour and salt and add slowly to the syrup, stirring until Remove from the stove and add the a malicious gesture of fate; they phasize fruits and vegetables and In achieving this, certain rula margarine and vanilla. Leave to are a definite result of what goes salads in a diet, and cut down on are important although at times them literally. cool slightly while you fill the on, or doesn't go on, in your own sweets and heavy foods, and these we cannot follow pastry with the cooked apples. Pour system. The pores of the skin are are factors that react in a remark- They are founded on obvious fack. the outlets of a complicated glan-ably short time on the appearance A short face, for instance, can be dular system. It is through these of the skin. Also, drinking more made to appear longer by a deep tiny tubular exits that the natural water and fruit-juices and less al-V-shaped neckline. A long face oils are released onto your skin. cohol makes you cooler and more achieves apparent abbreviation by When your system is functioning comfortable in hot weather, and a rounded contour at the throat properly, when circulation is in this is definitely important in get-A square jaw is subdued by an mer just long enough for the blood good order, the pores do their work ting your system in good working oval decolletage.

as part of a well-regulated ma-order, so that circulation is proper- to coagulate. Remove the tough chine and keep their proper min-ly up and doing. skin and put the liver through the

size. When the ma- mincer: Season with salt and a little

chine gets out of order when onion juice and moisten with some of the water in which it was sim-you are eating badly, don't have mered Shape into

proper elimination, are run-down- slice of bacon round each roll and The oils that should be released the pores relax and don't function.

a sharpened match- stick. Grill under a low flame until tubes and stretch them, and

grow heavy, stay right in the little the bacon is crisp.

have enlarged pores. OLD HOMESTEAD PUDDING

cover with a criss-cross of pastry strips. Bake in a quick oven. A NEW WAY WITH LIVER

Pour boiling salted water over beef or calves' liver and let it sim-

secure with

rolls; wrap a

ute

BLACKHEADS

you

SOAP AND WATER

-

COMPLEX PROBLEM

Yet, logical as these observations are, they break down at times. They break down when face, neck and head are not all of the same type when, considered together, The other general and phase of the attack they compose a unit which is not a lies from without, be-repetition of the contour of the cause the average skin face alone. A long face, for exam- that develops blem-ple, may be set on a short neck, ishes has slow capil-and the breadth of the head may lary circulation, es-be a trifle disharmonious, with the Cream 2oz. of shortening with

pecially as you grow older, and lo-slender physiognomy. 4oz. of soft sugar. Add a well-beat-

cal stimulus must be applied.--Per- en egg and beat well. Sift in 8oz.

haps you hadn't considered soap flour with a teaspoon baking pow-

In such a composite silhouette But enlarged and water under such a formal der and a pinch of salt, alternately

which factor should determine the pores don't just heading, but washing your face is

neckline? We have said that the with 4 pint of milk, Flavour with

remain ag such. one of the very best methods of

face is of paramount interest, vanilla and bake_in_greased muf-

They develop in-getting up the circulation. Also, which would seem to answer the fin tins in a hot over for about fif-

to blackheads or circulation creams and ointments teen minutes. Serve very not with a

whiteheads. When are good corrective measures,

question; but because what would

very cold sauce made as follows:—

have been becoming to it had throat the waxy

sub-cause, by stimulating, they help the and head conformed to its charat Beat two eggs until light and frothy.

stance in the pore skin to throw off impurities. But

ter, will be found unbecoming in Add 3oz. sugar and continue to

reaches the sur- what about the more immediate

view of their failure to do so, we beat. Whip 1⁄2 pint of cream until

face of the skin, corrective steps for refining the really stiff, then fold into the egg

dirt surface of the skin, where the im- blem, and one which is best solved are confronted by a complex pro mixture. Flavour with vanilla, or and make-up like a manget, and you perfections are all too evident to

by the trial and error method in any other flavouring preferred, and have a blackhead, or a point noir the naked eye?

front of a mirror. chill until required.

it

attracts

las the French euphoniously

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The writer has found that A give yourself to get rid of these imperfections should be carried on the answer for by this means at asymmetrical neckline is most ofter at night, before you go to bed. First, you get your face scrupul points, away from the disharmonies tention can be drawn, at various ously clean. If you are such a de votee of cream cleansing that you the short neck can be lengthened For instance, in the example cited, won't omit it even for treatments, by a line that slopes away diagon you can use the cream first, but be sure to follow it with water and

warm

ally from the left side of the throat

soap or soap grains Past the centre of the chest to a used with a facial scrub-brush or point at the right. The collar or cloth of Turkish towelling, or spe-drapery used to cial little cleansing packs. The

soften this line needs to be absolutely flat so as not

frictions and the heat of these to huddle the throat; but at the ter help to soften and draw the impur-mination a long, soft bow, perhaps

ities in the pores, so that they are easier to dislodge.

HOME TREATMENT

a slash in the

passing through frock, and stressed by a colourful ornament, would tend to draw at tention away from the broad head For blackheads, shorten a little the pointed fact, by setting up a rivalry with it. To use what is known as three short strands of pearls of a comedon extractor. beads could be worn at the base of

Sterilise

the instru-the throat. ment (in antiseptic

solution or in a match flame) and narrow head to contend with, it is With a short face, long neck and fit it over the enlarged pore, press-possible to ing out the secretions. When you planes. at the throat. To lengthen use successfully two salon, the face, try a V-shaped plastron

have such treatments in a

the operators use their fingers pro- or vestee, but round them off at the

but their fingers

to shorten the

and perhaps are trained with a high fold,

pressure, neck and harmonize it better with whereas your own may bruise the the face. Then, to offset the narrow

to provide

even

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