1941-04-29 — Page 11

By George MacManus

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A PAGE FOR WOMEN

How to Get Triple Duty Out of Sewing Hours

All of us sew these days i!

not for the family, for war rehel Or we krt. Our Augers are kept busy for hours at a time fashion- ing garments of one sort or other. You can muke those hours give you triple duty if you wish.

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Before sitting down to sew why not comb and pin up your hair in cur.ers, tie a pretty ribbon or turban about your head and ship into a comfortable but affractive housecoat. Then you will feel free to put a masque cream on your face and let it do wonders for your skin while you work.

First wash your face well with soap and water, dry it and upply a cream masque, There are sev- eral of these film-like prepara- tions which look like cream on your face no mud pack, no deep colmart

If your skin is very dry you could anoint it all with a fragrant body of --give it a good massage before puting on your housecoat. Let the oil lubricate and so thy, and the fragrance of it cheer yuu, as your fingers fly about them turk.

That is getting double duty out of the sewing hours. Now, while you sew why not listen to several several good radiu broad- which will casts -

programmes provide dinner conversation

interest friend husband when he comes home? Programmes which will feed your mind, Stay-at-home housewives have a tendency to grow dull because they do not take time to read cur- rent news, listen to it, or get out to a stimulating lecture or concert. | Don't let that happen to you. If you do not sew or knit, then read while beauty is working.

Or you may be tutoring your young offspring. While You Sew is a good time to listen to his pro- gress or to discuss his little pro- blems which are mighty import-}

a spring gown, a cream face

As this earnest beauty sews masque is beautifying her face, and wayward back curls are pinned under a ribbon band.

At the end of the hour she wilE

be groomed for the evening's fun!

your time, whatever you do, so star Geraldine Fitzgerald favours, you will not go about complain-here is her recipe: Mix one tea- ing, "I never find any time to do anything for myself that is why spoonful my hair and skin look as they with do!" I'm convinced, you see, that every woman can And time to groom herself-no matter how chuck full her day!

A Screen Star's Favourite Masque

would like to try the

If you

ant to him. Get the most out of home-madę masque which screen

of powdered tarkroot a tablespoonful of cow's Cream or lemon juice. Spread it on face and leave for at least a half hour, wash off with warm water and then give your skin an ice rub and complexion vil mas- suge. Wrap an ice cube in a folded linen napkin or towel.

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Of all meats, pork has perhaps the most definitë flavour. It re-

Salt and pepper

quires no "stepping up" in season- Wipe the pork chops with ing. Rather, anything that accom- damp cloth. Dust with flour and panies pork should just minglesprinkle with salt and pepper. and blend suavely with the Place in hot, heavy frying pan. flavour of the pork itself. Cream Brown on both sides. Pour off gravy is a perfect.example.

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room soup.

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6 pork chops (cut 4 to 1 Inch thick)

Flour

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Gravy.

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1 can condensed creath of

mushroom soup

1⁄2 cup milk or water

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