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SYMPHONY

RICH BREAD AND-BUTTER

PUDDING YA

WHAT'S THE TIP ABOUT BREAD- AND- BUTTER PUDDING. MRS A P I DONT UKE,

MINE MUCH

WOMANSENSE-

ALWAYS SOAK

IT WELL BEFORE COOKING. BUT TRY THIS RECIPE

FOR A CHANGE-

CUT 2 FRENCH ROLLS INTO 14 INCH THICK SLICES, AND BUTTER THEM

GREASE A SMALL DEEP PIE- DISH, AND PUT, IN

LAYERS OF THE BUTTERED ROLLS

SPRINKUNG EACH LAYER

WITH CURRANTS

SUGAR, CHOPPED

PEEL AND

MIXED

SPICE

1130

POUR OVER A. JUSTARD MIXTURE OF 2 EGGS REATEN INTO PEPINT. MILK

LEAVE TO SOAK AT LEAST 1 HOUR

AND BAKE IN

A MODERATELY SLOW OVEN

„FOR 1 HOUR

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Winter Violet

By PRUNELLA

WOOD

Emilio Schuberth, Reme Fashion Designer, here pre- senia two of his winter creations. Model Lalla (left) wears an evening gown with a bodles of black velvet with silver embroideries and flowers of ermlue silver sewed on. gown la of heavy white faille.

The

Model Mafalda (right) wears an evening dren with the badion of heavy satin with band embroideries on sliver. The gown is of black heavy faillo. Schuberth calis the creations "Symphony In White and Black."

Scrapbooks

Mary Brockt. Pirken

Warm Pastel Jersey Bed Jacket

TERE is a wonderfully

warm,

Cut on fold for centre fronts. If desired, curve front neck as dotted line shows. Cut on folds at bottom of sleeves,

A finished band 14" wide for is comfortable front and neck

and generally becoming. A bond too wide moy crowd at neck, too narrow may look skimpy.

For Necessary Length

Piece front band to make it necessary length, doing this bo seam comes at centre back or at shoulder seam. Stitch shoulder

seams open.

Apply right alde of band to soft. right side

Stitch, of jacket. using a 4 scam.

Apply right side of sleeve band to right side of sleeve and stitch, using a " seam. Stitch stitching straight underarms, through sleeve bands. Press seams open.

HE

bed comfortable jacket, which we made in a Battering pastel of wool jersey, This comes in a range of beau- tiful colours which will surely inspire you to make one or more of these Jackets,

All you will need is 1 yard to 1% yards of 54" tubular jersey and a spool of matching thread.

Marking Directions

To Chalk Out: A is at centre or half-way point on fold. B is 1" to right, C is directly opposite A and D 1 to lett

Chalk a line B to D, E is 1/6 neck plus 1⁄2" above B and F neck to left of B. G is 16 neck plus " below D. His armhole plus 2 to left of A.

a

Turn row edge of band back over seam at bottom of sleeve and hem, putting in bottom ham. Turn front band to wrong side and hem edge down.

A Pocket or Two

If there are additional pleces left from underarm. malce a pocket or two, Orst cutting to size desired and applying a 1" band at top of pocket. Tum raw edges under and slip-stitch

side so no Draw a straight line up from pocket from wrong

I to fold on opposite side. I is stitching shows on right.

4 bust plus 8" above H on this

A little yarn or silk embroi-

line. Mark curve at underarm dered motif, or initials embroi as at J.

dered on, adds to beauty of this Cut on shoulder Une from B type of jacket, or tiny brilliants to D. Cut sleeve and underarm, sewed at intervals on the front cutting on dotted line; cut from help to make it gay.

neck, curve F to E.

Lines and Folds Matching

DC

G

Fold

Bands

Lay front over back, shoulder lines and folds matching.

FRONT BACK

Cut

271

back underarm some es front.

4 Bust + 3"

Fold

Banda

14d.

Cut back neck G to C.

Material cut out at underarms. provides the 4" wide strips for centre front, around the neck, and bottom of sleeves.

Make Most Of Your Good Looks Formulae For

By Helen Follett

Complexion core is especially Important during the teens if you want to ayold song. Filmp actress Joan Evans, strosses the importance of

diet, too.

Basic Starch Mixture

soap is

By ELEANOR ROSS

the argument arent say what you will,

cottons And linens. not only replaces the original fin'sh in three washable fabrics, but also makes

clothes

HILE Women are stress the need of eating foods showing that the ducking has WE Just don't know why there W

beauty-conscious at all that will not excite the sebace been thorough, all the agcs, even when the hair is ous glands, inspire them to send rinsed away? Do you give your starch,

out too much of their olly fluids scalp an occasional mauling to starch is essential for fresh- grey and the face touched that harden in the pores and keep the circulation galloping? looking with "character lines," block them.

That little thing you should Starch there is never a period when looks are considered as important as during the teens, especially the early teens.

Her complexion is her chief concern. She must keep it scru- pulously clean and to do that she should use soap and warm water freely twice a day and force it into the pores with a complexion brush.

She should use one with bristles not

too harsh but of the kind that will not bend when wel. The brush will invigorate the glands, will help the skin to function nor- mally, will help to keep black heads from forming.

Those horrid little pests must be fought tooth and nail as they often lead to acne which is a real beauty grief if ever there was one. On cosmotic counters a girl will find lotions com- pounded for the purpose of keeping them at bay.

The dally bath is a part of the treatment. The shower won't do. One should rest in the tub for several minutes, scrub the en- tire body surface with a brush to help the skin function as an organ of elimination and send away wastes.

Do you feel that you may be slacking up on good looks tasks? Do you use the powder pad lesa and less, sometimes forget the lip tinting? That won't be, not

do faithfully.

Is the coiffure up-to-date, of and other starchables easter to flattering becomingnees?

lrunder, and keeps them look- ing clearer, too. Dirt will Bot

your compute the smooth starched

Do you crUIT xion, thus Insuring

it against the

but washes out when the ravages of weather changes, easily. So it becomes merely a clothes arc laundered atmospheric dust and general matter of what type of starch debility?

and the desired concentration, which, regardless of type от brand, is dependent upon fabric and personal preference.

Basic Mixturo

You

What about your Agure? H you are inclined to take on

For a good basic starch mix- if you are to keep on good weight, be it ever so little, it ture, mix cup lump, pow- terms with the ever-present wo

won't do to indulge in those dered or crystaline starch or 14 companion who stares at you good things of the table that cubes with c. cold water, from the looking gloss.

enjoy. Adipose cushions Grad

Gradually add 2 quart (0 cups) sneak up on one. If you gain brbtly boiling water; stir until five pounds in two months,

smooth. Your good points are likely to

Cover to prevent flim you'll probably gain len

Burface. take care

the forming

Strain. of themselves, you

Dilute with hot water for desir- may fancy. Nothing to it. Faces next two months. It is casier to

fight fat cells

It is not necessary when they first ed finish. and figures are ever in the

bolled making or the unmaking. Supe appear. When they got a tochold, to boll starah, put if a pose you take a little time off into a state of dissolution.

is tough going to send them starch is preferred, then follow above realpe and boil for about from your rushing activities

4 minutes. Storch mix- and give yourself

a survey.

bust

prepared

Ask yourself questions. Answer truthfully.

How about your hair? Are tresses carefully shampooed every week or two? treat Gene Do they carry a salin sheen,

For a good complexion, dict your silky is of the utmost importance. Physicians who

S. African Student

London Express Service.

Miss Veronica Plant, 20-year-old dayåhter of an East Transvaal -eltrus farmer, was seen at a Dorchester Hall ro- ception recently. She is one of the South African students

in England studying art.

PARIS SHOWS THE TUNIC SILHOUETTE

FOR EVENING GAIETIES

it

an

All you have to do is to cut ture 1# down on fots. sweeta and just before using. And soft starches. There are plenty of water makes for better starch- delicious foods that do not con-ing, just, as it makes for better toin these elements. Close your washing. eyes when you

the go past pastry shop. Don't be enticed into the sweet shop for a soda. Put less butter on your bread; take tea and coffee clear.

Sort clothes that are to be starched as they come from the second rinse water, according to finish desired. Turn coloured clothes inside out; shake all gar- ments before starching. Always use hot starch, really hot starch for better penetration of fabric

except, a few bres,

of course, special cold water starch variety. Essential Point

Hair brushing shonld be part of every fastidious girl's beauty programme. Set aside minutes a day for this important duty and your locks will shine.

Green Bean Specialities

HERE are some

1

Always there should be enough starch solution so that all articles can be thoroughly Immersed. Squeeze starch mix- fure thoroughly through fabric! to penetrate fabric abres. The pro- fessional laundress who gave us these hiots says that if starch

is on the fabric surface only may result in "imp" garments, uneven starching or the trom sticking, things that dismay the suggestions beginner housewife so much. tinned green beans, And don't forget when fresh green beans are a good buy,

for using

Professional Look

well, we hope you'll use these time out to smooth out collars, Far a professional look, take recipes, too.

• Green Deans cooked

sour is the first recipe.

sweet-

THE vogue for carrying the cheery promise of spring from winter to spring again, in sustained colouring, is one of the happlest to overtako us in fashions. Hats loaded with blossoma debut with the first snows, frocks fit for Easter in our old book, blossom in January.

We like very much this violet hued, soft Rodier wool frock for winter wear, made in a princess silhouette which buttons behind from neck to hem, and which carries on one front pocket a nosegay of real- looking violet blossoms. Charming at home, or beneath a fur coat, this is a challenge to dour weather.

cuffs, sleeves, gathers and plents of starched garments. This pre- vents excess starch; solution set- tling and streaking in folds (another frequently, heard com- For 8 servings, try 4 alleesplaint), Always hang garments bacon until crisp. Remove from that they do not overlap. Hang- carefully to dry, taking care skillet, leaving drippings To ing starched clothes outdoors to fat in pan, add 1⁄2 c. water or

By ALICE DENHOFF vegetable cooking water, tbsp. or freezing weather may cause dry in very windy, very humid sugar,

1⁄2 tsp. sait, 6

NOT just vegetables, but tbsp them to go limp." As a safety vegetables vinegar and one thinly sliced

prepared with measure, onion. Mix well.

better hang clothes -gourmet touch, will make Add 6 doors on such days. When gar- the difference to a meal, some- cooked or tinned green beans; monts are thoroughly dry, turn thing that is well worth cook 15 min.. Crumble bacon them inside out, unless they are extra effort entalied, and on top just before serving. to be ironed on the wrong aide, little extra cost..

and sprinkle.

Vegetable Specials

• Green bean rarebit with bak-

In answer to several queries,

ed potatoes adds up to a good, starching in

hearty supper dish, to our way or an automatic washer Parisian

of thinking. To serve 8, make

tat

10

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Ir green beana pali, then serve them up this mushrooms which have all steam them and add

way:

silced

beers

the sauted with chopped onion and

the seasoned with salt and pepper.

milk

→ Try caulifowte served this way: seperato califlower into Rowerots

and

combine Women young carrots. Cook in

with equal amount of divod Fond water wiki tender. Then at 350 F. for 20 min, sprinkling top with grated cheese and crumbs, or corn flakes,

Naturald white sauce and balce

Silk Bras Favoured bra fabric in Paris natural silk. "Chemically

For an ear plant

raw

special, - dice

cag plant, and tomatoes, making large

seasoning and

c. Savoury White Sauce. Top dries automatically) is not prepare this version of white usually recommended. So abide Prefer sauce, melt c. butter, bacon manufacturer's recommenda-

chicken fat in saucepan. undertaken in a

tions. However, starching can be Add 4 c. Bour; stir to smooth washer. Add proper

non-automatie paste. Add one C. vegetable

strength ble starch solution cooking water, meat stock or water and run machine for three is

to anal rinse milk, stirring constantly. Con- tinue cooking and stirring until or four minutes. Then wring out, made" materials like rayon and mixture is thickened. Add 1%

nylon have failed to catch on cubes. Cook in covered sauce tsp. salt and tsp. pepper.

min... with the majority of French an for 30 Makes one Quart sauce.

women who can afford quality with salt, pepper, onion cidentally this is a basic sauce

chopped parsley. Serve with arments. Whereas almost all for main dish shortcake filling+

of the older women prefer silk, rated Parmesan-type cheese.. that is good to know by heart

some of the younger girls are For something different by But back to our green bean

taking to nylon.

way of a vegetable, pare rarebil.

cucumbers and cut them In Parisian women are conser-quarters, lengthwise, Remove

• When the sauce in thickened, old cottage thatched with reeds ence,

Kew Gardens is a picturesque vative in their colour prefer seeds and soft centres, · and although they do like cook in boiling water until add 1⁄2 tsp. parika, 2 tsp. which is surrounded by wood-claborate workmanship. Rose terier, then drain. Saute the scraped onion, tap, Worces land. An the cottage has not and white are heavily favoured, drained cucumbers in buffer: tershire sauce and c. grated been thatched since some years with some: black in demand. American checco. Cook and stir before World War II, it needs

Built For Queen Charlotte

Inside London's world-famous

and

serve with a white sauce. to which beaten egg. lemon

until

cheese is molled. Add a new roof, and a Norfolk firm, The same styles are shown in juice and finely-chopped par Paris. huge self fabric bows There dresses oro mostly drape at the side to soften the 8 c. hot cooked or tinned green which specialises in the ancient both Paris and New York, says sley: have been added. Evening gowns for festiva embroidered

beans and mix well. Serve this and fast disappearing craft of a wired-bra specialist. Paitems in rhinestones simple in line, relying on fine line,

For something toolbaume, gaitles acore in a midseason spaced over the skirt. Medieval delicate workmanship for ap

Ono straight coat has back mixture over

hot, baked reed thatching, has been com- differ greatly, however. Parisian potatoes which have group of about 20 models at in feeling is a floor length long peal on in a black silk orgando fulness given by daring tlers all

been misaloned

bake squash and filtho to re-thatch the women tend to become heavier cavity with maple syrup,S popped open and seasoned with dwelling. Patou, which keep their usual sleeved model of spangled lace dress covered by wavy strings the way up.

as they grow older. Whereas salt and pepper. pretty,

To reheat broposti with: an Wearablo

about 20 percent of the CUN- character with moulded top joined, at of black velvet in graduated Black scores here as at most

Built by King George III for although

including

epicurean touch, beat an Boveral hipline to a gathered skirt. widths. There are diso a couplo

Lomera -America require{long" Queen· Chariotto, midseason showings, often

it la known gowns of striking Individuality. Other evening

sa delicately late bodices of

• For Green Bean and Onion today as

to magon- wine bras, for example, 40 per white and odd by rhinestone shortcakes, brightened

the Queen's Collage, cent in Paris require this more broccoli and bron. If the ros soamed that the scams appear to The prettiest is done in white

nalso.. Spread: mixture aliakily sum.

embroiderles for. after

prepare savoury and as 'It contains no modern fallio with the skirt in minaret,

be part of lince pattern.

o'clock fashions, and sometimes bean stock as part of the In her will Queen Victoria be-

five white sauce as directed, using onveniences it

is unoccupied controlling bro.

frigerator: yields・・ spiralling. Tiers verging into a Cocktail dresses are

left-over Alcove- The belted tunic-alihouette contrasted with white fox or

A favourite style in Paris vegetables, place in a

своет point at the side of the hem and less but close to throat some gets play here both as a topper comune. Tumpkin, sinde son liquid. When thickened, add queathed the cotage to Kow and New York is a bra with role, and warm, topped with a side of the waistilne whore times with a tiny collar above:

cups cheese sauce. To add pepto buge red dahlias are postd. a transparant. yoke, often come over a dress or in the dress it for a town coat. There are a corcestershire sauce, 4 c. Gordens so that its own small completely separated

cooked or tianed green beans garden and the woodland round Joined only by n parrow band, green beans, add a mall clove Another wideskirted, door length bining fabrles as velvet with self, but the foundation is couple of grey dresses. “A slim,

and -20° cooked, small white

bird and equipped with very narrow of garlic when cooking. Addi gown called "December 246 mix organdio or broadcloth with always narrow. Other alim and peplumed, is in mauve birçulls or wodnes of Spiner 100 varietes of birds have is a style for the smaller woman when seserine verofabion The nests of about shoulder and Dagle strups. This Ing tsp. cream to c. butter

·la of midnight bluo salin with net.

dresses have a loose panel or a woollen.

corn brend, Makes B servings, been identified there.

with good natural separation shoes the differwo

gowns

aro

floor-leng-gown, long-slsaved onions. Rehosti, Servo, on curry 100% od os

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