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GIVE THE BRIDE SILVER

By Elizabeth MacRae Boykin

With all due respect to the cue. little gadgets you find in pewter, chromium and aluminium, we think a bride has a right to expect silver. And sterling if possible, though we don't really snub good plate.

A gift to remember you by.

NOT ALL TO MATCH · · One bit of news in silver fashions is the trend toward combining dif- ferent patterns rather than getting everything exactly to match. For example, she'd want all her forks and knives of the same design, but her spoons could be different. So carving set will match, but they could the salad forks. As for the needn't match the vegetable servers serving things, each piece of the for instance.. In fact, it's more in-

teresting if they don't.

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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 10, 1988.

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HER BUST IS TOO BIG

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And on the left she is dressing in the wisest way.

If your tape measure shows that you are too big do alenderise in the vertical yoke. It brightens a frock without adding width. Don't think all yokcu are flattering. The bust contour is accentuated in the heart- shaped top worn by the girl on the right.

HER FEET ARE TOO LONG And although she's using sense about her dress, on the left she's wearing the wrong shoes.

She shouldn't wear a low Court shoe. She should shorten her feet with wide, lattice straps. The two-tone shoe is excellent for breaking the length of the long foot.

RAISINS TAKE THE FOOD STAGE

By Edith M. Barber

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are

It used to be that six of thing was considered quite enough. But that was when a lady thought she had to have sit-down-around- the-table parties. Now that buffet service is the thing, it's easier to serve more people, so naturally more drew the wagon trains over

It was the glint of gold which | From the white muscats come the large raisins, a few of which silver is needed. Twelve of every-arid plains and the rugged moun-sold in cluster form, but most of thing is ideal, but eight will do. tains to the western empire of which are stemmed, seeded and And "everything" should include, California.

packed. of course, dinner forks and knives, that the dry soil of

It was the discovery sterilized before they are

the valleys The Thompson, seedless grapes pro- tea and coffee spoons, dessert forks could be irrigated and produce gold vide the small raisins, for which we and spoons, soup spoons. Besides

in the form of fruits and vegetables, find so many uses. these, such extras as butter sprea- however, which has made California Here is a recipe that is sure to ders, cocktail forks, bouillion spoons, one of the most important of the please. fruit knives and the like are nice United States. The vineyards but not necessary.

started from the European vines, now produce enormous quantities of several varieties of grapes.

ALL BUT THE MOON As for styles-well, you can have everything but the moon. If your

A large part of the grape crop is bride is modern you're safer taking used in the preparation of raisins an austere pattern because, literally, which we use throughout the year. it will go with anything. But if

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RAISIN CONSERVE

4 pounds raisins,.

2 grapefruits, peeled and cut in-

to pieces.

4 oranges, peeled and sliced thin. 6 slices pineapple, cut into

pieces.

1 lemon, juice only.

Sugar.

and chop.

her ideas are more elaborate, youness, silver as a gift is the best bet have a choice of ever so many, lovely because it has enduring value and

Mix the fruit with lemon juice florid patterns, copies of fine old

Weigh' and add three- will be there to remember you designs.

by fourths as much granulated sugar for a long long time. If you're big as there is fruit. Cook until clear hearted without ulterior it's still a good idea because nothing frequently to prevent burning. Pour motive, and thick, about one hour. Stir

is more cherished and useful in a into sterilized glasses and seal. new home than a gift of silver.

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If there's method in your (Continued at Foot of Next Col.)

FOOD

Bargain

SELECTION

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(Copyright, 1938).

"FAME" ALL GREEN ASPARAGUS

PICNIC SIZE 55 cts.

Per Tin.

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STORAGE CO., LTD.

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