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WOMANSENSE

2012

SPANISH CREAM

FRIENDS TO

SUPPER

SO WHILE

THERE

ARE

PGGS..

DISSOLVE

YR OZ GELATINE

IN A LITTLE OUT OF 1 PINT COLD MILK

THEN ADD TO-THE REST OF THE MILK, AND MAKE

IT HOT

BEAT 3 EGG- YOLKS, AND POUR THE HOT MILK OVER THEM

YOU CAN Uusa 2

E008, BUT IT WON'T BG 60 GOOD

PUT BACK INTO THE BAUCEPAN

AND COOK,. STIRRING, TILL IT THICKENG

ADD 2C% CASTOR SUGAR, AND

1 TEASPOON OF SWEET SHERRY

THEN

STIR IN LIGHTLY

THE STIFFLY- WHISKED

EGG

EVE PERRICK otope out

DEEP IN A WEST-END JUNGLE.

Tation of

invitation was to a presen- fashions inspired animal life by the

of darkest AFRICA, so I suppose one should have been prepared for anything. Zulu Even so, the spectacle of a

of and lots Warrior in full feathers Leopard aking sitting quietly at a table

at wafer-thin daintily nibbling sandwiches was rather unexpected.

His presence was explained later, when, having finished his light lun- ebron, he took his place in front of the bandstand and proceeded to beut out Dome conventional jungle noises on the bom-ion.

Then the girls

מהנד

ofert

A

stepped, to the young microphone, aid he hoped the tattoo had not disturbed us, introduced com-

PARDON ME

mere Joan Grißihs—and on came the girls.

If the young ladies were not used to stepping on to the parade floor through an arch of crossed elephants' tusks; or finding live monkeys among the dress accessories which they had to carry, they still took everything in their well-trained professional stride.

They were equally unperturbed by Mirs Grimthe announcements that the elothes they were modelling had, in turn, been mainly motivated by Stewart Granger's deathly struggle with a mam- ba; by the shock Deborah Kerr ex- perienced when she

deadly found a spider crawling on her dress and leopard in her tent.

No lion

a

for

Other sources of inspiration the collection were a waterless trek ACTOSS the burning desert a rather natty beige barathea three-plecs, this one porcupine, a native hut and an eight-feet tribesman king.

Smiling down on us all, from a position of suitable eminence Above the bandstand and between two Aaga, was the photograph of the M,G.M. president.

His trade-mark llon would have been more in keeping.

THERE'S A ZULU IN YOUR WARDROBE

WHITES

AND

POUR

INTO

A

WETTED

MOULD

TO SET

For film star Gretl Shoerg, Feyzullah

designed this cocktail dress of rosewood- coloured taffeta with hat of pleated tulle.

Bandbox Look Worth

Acquiring

By HELEN FOLLETT

Every drewV in your closet She never forgets that a ofitch should be ready to wear at any in time saves nine, so watches time if you want to be well- her wardrobe carefully, Sha cin

groomed, says Screen Star take any frock from her clothes Janin Carter. Avoid Fast- closet, know that it is in perfect minute mending, spot removal, condition. That means that she Do not fancy that tho al- doesn't have to do any frantle tractive quality of daintinens, mending when hurrying to get that wo to admire in a woman, ready for the big date. is a gift of the gods, given to

100-

some, withheld from less tunato ones. It is something

A Must

hair

that is cultivated by careful With bor cleanliness is grooming, by fastidious atten "must," She has several tions to one's clothes, doing brushes and combs, washes one's beauty dulics without them carefully, Sho buys pow- fall. It is the result of organi- der pads by the dozen so she antion thought.

and

considerable never has to use a soiled one,

and she keeps them in a glass

Ita basle neod is cleanliness jar so dust cannot touch them. developed to the Nih degree.

She rinses her toothbrushes The girl who would rather carefully after using them. misa her daily meals than her Dentists stress the need of this bath carries a fresh look that practice as bacteria can cling nothing else

доср and

and to moist bristics. Germs are a water and vigorous scrubbing

but

will give her. By scouring her menace to mouth pearls. skin all over her avelte body Her stocking seams are al. she is giving her complexion & ways straight, hats are brush- daily treatment because the skin od. When dressed she wouldn't is an organ of elimination, must think of erranging her function normally. Never does without some fabric protecting she fall to use a deterrent OF

shoulders trom deodorizer.

You

her

shafts.

Sewing Scr

hair

stray

SHOES by Joyce

Cashmeres

by Lyle & Scott

Nylons

by Artcraft

Suits dresses • coats

by Brenner Sports

Gloucester Bldg.,

Paquerette

GOWNS SHOES ACCESSORIES

Ltd

16A Des Voeux Rd, C.

CUAT-IN Inspiration

WOOL

Ocelo!

but, of course

SNAKE DRESS

Maurba

FOR LOUNGING

Inspiration;

Leopard

London Express Service

TODAY'S DINNER

By

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

46 XE build' is our slogan," remarked the

*WE Kiwanis Club of Hawail president

to me at luncheon, "Our special project is as- sisting mentally and physically handicapped children.'

Suddenly my thoughts swept from the dining hall out to millions of handicapped children — children not necessarily crippled, or with a low I.Q, but children handicapped because the right| food is not prepared for them.

Such children are handicapped mentally and physically, their future stunted because their bodies are stunted. Yet the same food money

balanced meals, with resulting better physical and mental balance.

properly expended, сан produce appetising

Today's Dinner

Cream of Pea Soup Toasted Rolls

Broiled Chopped Beef with Potato Suces

Diced Carrots

Know Appendicitis Symptoms

So You Can Spot Danger Signs.

PARENTS are to be con- By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D. in different people. For example,

gratulated for

their

part in helping to cut down to control infection if the ap-

Though open and spil lis contents into

the number of fatal appen- pendix does rupture or break bowel known as the cecum. In dicitis

CA808. gradual, this movement adds up to a great saving in life. It accurately re-

the cavity of the abdomen.

SYMPTOMS

Everyone should know the flects improved knowledge symptoms of appendicitis so that on the part of parents.

the

the appendix may be loca- led behind the Arst part of the such cases, during an attack of appendicitis, there may be but little tenderness and only slight rigidity of the muscles. The appendix may also lie high In the abdomen so that an attack if the disease strikes, the SET- of appendicitis may give vices of a physician can be same symptoms as an attack of promptly obtained. As

general

gallbladder Inflammation. If the rule, these symptoms consist of appendix is low in the abdomen, pain in the abdomen, starting in the symptoms of the attack

may now the middle and gradually be- appendicitis

coming localised in the right, diarrhoea and frequent empty- a laxative or an enema, that is, lower part! The muscles over ing of the bladder.

Injection into the lower the abdomen may be stiff bowel, until the physician

nd the abdominal area had a chance to determine who tender. Sickness at the stomach, thes the trouble is due to appen- vomiting, and fever aro cther dicitis or

other con- symptoms which may or may ditions.

not be present. The number of white cells in the blood often

DON'T GIVE LAXATIVE

When a child has pain in the abdomen, most parents

adays know they should not give

to some

has rigid and

Of course, a great deal of the is increased. Amprovement is also due to the

use of the sulfonamide drugs Unfortunately, the appendix is

and the antibiolles, which help not always in the same position

OLD

IT is good to ace the steam

iron enjoying ever-increasing

popularity. As Boon as the

DON'T DELAY

of

include

When appendicitis is suspect- ed, a thorough and immediate examination by the physician is called for. In practically all bases, a dingnosis can be made with a fair degree of certainty, so that, if necessary, immediate operation can be carried out.

Tossed Salad Balted Apple Custards Coffee, Tea or Milk

All Measurements. Are Level Recipes Serve Four Brailed Chopped Boof With Potato Slicos

Order. 1 lb. chopped, beel or hamburger, or by each fresh pork and beef put through the ment grinder twice. Add 1 tbsp. grated onion, 1⁄2 tsp. garlic salt (optional), 4 c. dried skim milk, and 1 c. grated

4 tsp. potato. Form into 8

raw white

thin round patties, and brush with salad oll. Preheat the

broller, On the rack and put on the meat patties. Peel and cut 3 large baking potatoes in thin slices. Brush with saind oil. Dust with salt and pepper. Arrange around the meat; broll 3" from the heat. Turn when brown. Allow 10 min.

Baked Apple Custards Rub 4 custard cups with but- ter. Put 1 tbsp. thick, cinnamon flavoured apple sauce In each. Top with plain custard mixture. Set in a pan; surround with hot water and bake 30 min., or un- til the custards are Arm and browned. Cool before serving. Plain Custard: Beat 1 egg and 1 egg yolk with 3 tbsp. sugar, and a low grains each salt and cinnamon. Stir in 11⁄2 c. whole or reconstituted dried skim milk. Trick of the Chaf Season cream of pea soup with a little powdered dried mint.

HATS MADE NEW

By ELEANOR ROSS

principles of steam ironing are brush with a soft, clean clothes but don't hold them in the steam learned, all gorts of fascinating brush or rubber brush, beginning long enough to wet them. Put ways of using a good steam Iron, at top of crown and brushing in the curf back in ostrich feathers themselves. Women who cheles down to the brim, always by steaming, then stretching each suggest have to look perfectly groomed with the nop or pile.

Then for business reasons have been steam and brush inside and out-strand with the side of a spoon. specially adrolt in working out side of brim.

handle or a similar blunt-edged instrument..

all sorts of ideas for taking care

at their personal wardrobe.

A steam iron, for instance,

Steam Kottlo

+

Away From Facp If a veil nexxis sono stiffen

gum erable (get it at the drug store) in one cup of hot water. It must dissolve completely; this Than takes about two hours. dip it in the gum arable solution and spread flat on a towel to dry. Press carefully with a warm fron.

a

If vell is dirty, first wash in suds of mild soap and luke- warm water, Use a mason jar, half Alled with the suds zolu- tion, cover jar and shake, gently until clean. Rinse in jar three for very delicate faco vella. The times. This ip recommended ordinary mech can be washed slcam with steam for slitening limp laces. And arable solution is fine the two the mason

far method is the plocos of waxed paper. If the best way to wash lace or any voll le very limp, dip in gum fragile bit much as arable solution: Diazolvo they, tknmed hankie.

A laco

Of course one can atcam hals can be of great assistance in at a alcara kettle, but then there freshening hats of velvet, so is always the danger of getting ing, stoom will do the job. For popular this season, and of felt, too much moisture on the hat, Popular the year round, every which means that tho. fabrice at a veil that stands away from the

wili par. Flaco steam iron on edge lose something of fie shape and face, chape over crushed tissue as usual in basin. Incidentally, of board towards you to that sizing. It is good to stuff crown paper and

the nose overhangs, and sot the with tiesue paper before begin iron. Or iron botween Remperature dial for rayon, Hold ning operation. Bat in atom and turn slowly, Steam will also perk up willed flowers and ribbon bows,

steaming entire..crown.

Then

THE

Wool Pull-Over

THESE pull-overs first became important for after skiing, for wear over sweaters, Then the fashionables started wearing trom oveT blouses as we see now.

They can be made of rayon in imitation of wool. One width of 54' fabric makes the pull- over, Measure length you want yourg to be to 4 yard, shoulder to ham.

Marking Directions Straighten fabric. Fold length- wise, fold next to you, bringing selvage edge up 2 bust measure plus 3, as at A. C is 1⁄4 neck to right of B.

one

Dia neck plus " above

B. E is % neck plus 11⁄2" below

A. F is half-way between D and right side of blouse, make E. G is 1" to right of F. Hy scams, Clip every half inch

to right of A.

around curve at I so scam will not draw.

To Cat Out: Cut front neck from C to D, shoulders D to G to E, back neck E to H, slash from G to I for armhole, cutting on lengthwise thread armhole plus 2".

On Back Edges Make hom on centre back edges 1⁄4" wide. These can be slip-stitched or machine stitched, Lap hemma as in J.

neck

From Nock Out Seam shoulders, stitching from out through shoulder length

and band. Turn raw edge of band in and allp-stitch it to place.

Turn hem at bottom; use scam binding at top of hem; slip-stitch to position. Cut a fitted facing for neck. Stitch to right side,

a 1⁄4” seam.

Use snap fasteners or buttons malce pak edge seam all way

to use a arourai. Turn

alip-stitch down.

wrong side;

and buttonholes, or turn edges back 1 ench side and full length zipper.

Cut bands for sleeves. Apply Wear with a`norrow leather armhole band, beginning at balt in contrasting or matching shoulder, right side of band to colour.

A

B

"Selvage 401.5°

armhole Bands 4′′075)

Selvage

BACK

FRONT

Fold

V2 Bust

A New

Closing

Center Back

Design

By ALICE ALDEN.

IT is fascinating to watch how often a new fashion matcos a timid, bid for fame, using simple forms, and then gaining akiranco as it wins apceptance: Buoli à fashion is the nylon: Blougo, at first, a stark, unadorned shirt. And now look at it. To show you how far the ngión bidumo has come, wo give you this Kolando has invested it with a horsestion design of point Ture (an embroidery similar to fagotting), the detail dorming a great yoko. This is a perfect blotase for suit-wear.

Al

Fow are bom beautiful..

can achieve beauty

with the Elizabeth Arden Basic Ritual

Cleanse....Ardena cleansing cream

for dry or normal skin; Liquid Cleanser for olly skin.

flafrosh....With Ardena Skin Tonic.

Smooth....Aminna Velva Cream for

normal skin, Ardena Skin Food for dry skin, Ardenn Astringent Cream for oily skin.

Elizabeth Arden

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