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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1951.
WOMANSENSE
Make-up Application Is An Baby Disorder
Art Which Anyone Can Master
By HELEN FOLLETT
If chiceka arette hollow, apply rouge high and blend carefully to give a natural look. For blending, a steril, cution ball comes in handy.
WHEN laying on the peaches- Wund-cream complexion use restraint, a strong mirror, keen eye and steady haul. Take no chance of making errors when you do your facial decorating. It is not smart to Inok
even the libstick 1:: doing a hush-huh net, taking on more natural tones. A touch of check
colouring makes the face more vivid and interesting; a bit to much make the feminine countenance look brittle and older,
this is whal All
the beauticians are preaching at the present
moment. Hollywood lovelles are following the same trend.
Avoid sharp lines where rouge and powder meet. Have a special tamb's wool pad for blending, When nature creates a blush there are no sharp borders, but a deilente fade-away.
Foundation Cosmetic 11 you use n foundation cosmetic be stingy with it. Keep
with gentle manipulations until it is distributed, forms the lightest lim, then almost disap- pears. On the elderly face too
foundation inuch
will not
concert lines; it will accent them.
Compelling Fosture
Have a strong light above your thressing table. When applying facial keep beauty props, muscles relaxed. Give emphasia to your eyes because the most
they RTE compelling feature. Brush eyebrows and lashes with
tiny
put brush
little brilliantine or mineral oil on the bristles to create lustre.
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thing; that has been the way of women throughout the nges. Start under your chin.
Shining Nose
If nobody had ever thought of compounding powder and making powder pads, life would be even more bitter than it is for the girl with the olly citin, She considera that a shining
e is an affliction. Let her consider the cause of this beauty ill. Nature created sebaceous glands for the pur- pose of keeping the skin in normal condition, so it would not dry out and flake. When The girl with hollow checks these oil gushers function pro- should realise that rouge in the perly they sond _forth_but the centre of them will form a lightest film. When they are shadow, make her face look over-active it is because the diet even more gaunt, I?
will she
Es по a free of fat as it should place rouge high, extend it over be. So let the victim of the across the basted complexion cut down on eyelids, her thin face will look b
cream, rich suvees and fuller. When powdering don't slap the pad on your nose first
Soap suds should be used freely at bedtime, not just a swish of a roaped wash-cloth, but a rich, thick lather, tapped in with the anger tips. Every bit must be removed, else the skin will shine all the more.
the temples
BOYS AND GIRLS
MAGAZINE
Why Are There Forests?
-Mr. Punch Had a Very Good Answer-
By MAX TRELL
661IHY," asked Knarf,
shadow-boy with
the
the
turned-about name. "ore there
forests?"
Mr Punch, who
at the moment,
seemed to
be thinking of something else
probably
of
how pleasant it would be to take a walk in the sunshine, didn't show any signs of hay-
Knart ing heard what
had caid. Then, suddenly, he turn- ed around with a start.
"Why are there forests? Is that what you asked, Knucf?" Kourt said that was what he Baked.
Mr Punch looked puzzled for a minute and rubbed the end of his
Then he nose, smiled. "A pretty question, my boya very pretty question. For trees, you should I've been waiting for while for someone to ask just that!"
Talented Dancer
To Perform
At Ball
Due
To
Allergy
By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
THE collcky baby in not only miserable hlinself, but he also manages to keep his parents In the same state most of the time, and often causes the doc- tor trouble as well.
A
In pain much of the time, these babies cry a great den!. most naxious facial appearance, During an attack, they have a
swollen abdomen, bent legs,
almlessly waving and The discomfort 1s due either to Kas in the stomach bowel, or to Epasm of stomach muscles.
Nasal Discharge
arms.
and
the
Sometimes. together with colle, there will be such symp- toms as a watery nasal dis- charge, rattling sound In the throat, spilting up, loss of ap- petite, sleeplessness, and con- stipation or diarrhoea. The baby with colle is always ready to eat Even though he is pick- ed up, he continues to cry.
It is believed by some physi- clans that colle may be due to allergy or over-sensitivity, par- ticularly to the proteins cow's milk. It the breast-fed baby has colic, the sensitivity may be due to comething the mother includes in her diet.
Troating Colic
of
In treating colic, it is unper- tant to make sure that the baby's milk mixture is proper- ly made, that he gets enough food, and that it is given at a proper rate, which is neither 100 slow nor too fast; that not too much sugar is Included in the mixture, and that the baby is kept in calm and
peaceful surroundings. I attention to These things does not produce cure, a change to some type of modifed milk, such as a dry In some
"The dancer is half sprite, half milk,
doll--it has to be seen to believe," milk, may be helpful.
cases, it may be advisable to
says Alfred V. Frankenstein of obtain T
substitute for the
the San Francisco Chronicle of cow's milk. There are veget-
the talented, charming French-able mliks available which Chinese dancer Miss Averll sometimes can be
successfully
¡QUEEN ·
OF BREAD. PUDDINGS
THIS IS A GOOD OLD HOT PUDDING YOU MIGHT
TRY!
PUT Y2 OZ FRESH BREADCRUMBS IN A BASIN. AND POURE PINT WARMED MILK OVER THEM
BEAT IN AN ROG. YOLK
CTOWRS.
ADDING A SMALL PINCH OF SALT 12 oz WHITE SUGAR, AND THE GRATED RIND OF 14 LEMON
AND LEAVE
TO BOAK
FOR 2 HOUR
BAKE IN
A GREASED
DISH IN A MODERATE OVEN FOR ABOUT 2
HOUR
THEN SPREAD
THE TOP WITH
2 TABLE-
SPOONS
JAM
A
On the left is sketched group of hats with inset crowns ending below brim level, giving the illusion oj very small The first is in black straw, trimmed with a sheaf of
Note the unusual brin second is fascinating with interwoven Tosc petals of organdic trimmed with a spray of leaves. The third model is fashioned from willow-cane and trimmed with roses.
comi.
The
Easter
LONDON.
T corporated Society of
Now and then, the physician THE Big Ten of the In- may advise the use of some spasm-relieving drug, such
Tong. For those who have seen employed. her performance in the Colony. will no doubt agree with the Chronicle and for those
who have not seen her will see her
where she
such
ជន phenobarbital
the doctor.
Hat
MAKE A MERINGUS MIXTURE WITH
THE STIEFLY BEATEN EGO WHITE AND $4 OZ OF SUBAR
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PILE ON TOP, AND COLOUR IN A MODERATELY SLOW OVEN
FOR 15 MINUTES
The second group sketched on the right are the small, all-purpose hats: in the top-corner are a model in swathed chiffon-smoke, grey on the crown jades into candy pink on the brim. The second model is in black straw unusually designed in two tiers, and trim- med with atrawberries. Block straw to used for the third model, too
Parade
By Dorothy Barkley
quite a need summer sunshine as much formed in David Belasco Theatre Biving of an enema or injection gut doors, we have seen, at hats seen at the collection, which for being small.
"You have?" said Kuart surprise.
In A Crowd
only
the
me as anybody. There was
one spot on the face of In earth where the trees didn't disappear. That was behind the old Hill. It sheltered and protected the few trees from the wind and the snow and the ice.
not
"To tell you the truth, many people know why there are forests. I happen to be one
of the few who do. I've given
Summer Came Back
Age
and the Mercury of Orson Wells'
fame.
Now Form Of Art
into the
ting heat helpful.
Вож bath-room sink for added scene. storage space for towels, supplies and scouring powder.
and
mauve.
Navy predominates the day scene, with black for cocktail hours. An entirely new substance used in the collection resembled wet and dry sand. This fashions a large bench hat
original
trimmings, Edward
COTH,
in
for his resembling an
Easter.
The hals for evening ond London Fashion designers shown in previous seasons. On
wear arc hats In in tonight's St John Ambulance atropine croqueting drug are putting the finishing the larger hats in the collection, cocktail Ball at the Gripps
there is a dennite forward miniature-from backview they will be guest artist.
course, these must only be em- touches to their spring col- sweeping from back to front. ure almost invisible. Their decorated with a jewel studded Miss Tong
star-sh. ployed under the direction oflections. will soon be tour-
As we await the The silhouette is softer, more sole purpose is decoration-just Trees clustered together make aing America where she will re-
as one wears s flower in the For secret to be revealed from feminine and more flattering. forest.
prevent Chinese Art. During
buttonhole on the lapel. To bring immediate
curtains relief behind silk
But Harvane was inspired by fruits and her last two tours in the States from an
Skotched here are some of the they are none the less
appealing and flowers: attack of
strawberries In know, to packed houses
colic, the she had per-
One was clusters,
and wistòria Harvane's collec. seem to represent the general trimmed with white feathers creeping over the Edward lower bowel, or put-
brim, were trends. The group on the left on the
particular He abdomen is tion, the hats one London have insot crowns ending below cross the brow, coming to a noticed
full marks created designer has
for brim level, giving the illusion point in the centre of the fore- deserves
hat
brought Chinese art very close In her dancing, Miss Tong has
inverted bird's nest. this spring. For hata con of very small crowns. The third head from which hung a jewel.
model reveals a trend
There is one exception to this which tinue to be part of the en-
has been popular Household, Hints
in Paris for general trend of small hats worn to the western.
With In fact it has
Spring, commes semble throughout the day some time now, The old art of forward over one eye: little Several of these hats make the been called the "Chinese Ballet'
in the area under the well into the formal evening basket weaving has been revived sports hats are still warn well on porfcot Easter bonnet. where
One we movement and body
to fashion
several models in the head--although they are set particularly liked was covered flexibility, grace and technique
cane. It malces a very at a slight angle. will
These are completely with tiny rose buds, a lot of thought to the sub- "Well, finally, the Ice
are brought into play. She
active hat, especially when made of soft summor idll. which also ran attractively up ject. Why, I have asked my ended and the summer came experiment a a new form of music
much smaller than last season model with
trimmed with roses. Another
the back of the wrist length self a
hundred times.
are back.
miles and miles -music transcribed from clas-
Small and neat--sometimes a brim, had a striking red satin in
this wicker-work Straw is the principal fabric gloves. there forests? Why do all the there was nothing to be seen sic Peking muste by Maestro
repainting any kind mere suggestion-it perches on
collection; but tulle, But do we not detect, in the frees
stand
together
in
great
empty felds
Gualdi, to be played with West-
Another model of this of furniture, remove all grease, the front of the head, often. tilted centre.
this organdit, and coarse linen were hats placed well over one eye, crowd? Why aren't they just which nothing grew at all. ern Instruments. Also in her polish and dirt by washing it coquettishly over the nose. It type, not shown here, was made seen a good deal, Colours are a return to the fashions of here and there, like daisies, or And behind
the hill wa
were tour she will, in the exquisite
with soap and water.
is no longer moulded to the in crinkled organdie delightful natural tones, white, blue, violet 19397 e of dandelions?
mother and father tree ana garb of a Chinese nun do an
small shaved neck-line: hair for garden parties; it was a said Knari, "why half a dozen small children original number called the Nu
shape, styles are slightly longer, nad mushroom
and hung aren't they?"
together. Dance (Chinese Black Narcissus) all clustered together.
New rayon upholstery fabrics the soft curls at the back are round the face," parasol-fashion. "Well," sald Mr Punch, sit- But how happy they all were, a theme depleting temptation can be kept looking fresh and shown to advantage. The huge
most com- and
clean by frequent wiping with cart-wheels have disappeared the small, all-purpose hats.
The right-hand group shows and the struggle of the soul. and stretching they made
with their fresh It may be of interest, to the a cloth saturated in cleaning completely, and even the prover- curious green leaves and their graceful fashion conscious Hongkong fluid. This removes soil and bial sun-ahading brim, So A third
of hats were group fiat, straight brimmed, worn well forward, and tilted over one eye, These were seen in a variety of colours and materials, tho most popular
ting down in his
foriable chair
out his legs, "It's
ง
but
trees,
For
wboat a wonderful
The years
story. I got it from old branches.
an Owl, who got it (I think) frotu summer to winter, and an old Woodpecker, who got it tu
It summer. The mother
on
sight
Nun's
passed, women that there will be
winter
A
•
Before
soap
Your 1951 spring hat will bo
Use slight, popular brightens colours.
for formal szarden fairly inter fashion parade presenting an- straight strokes, overlapping parties and race-meetings, scenis cient Chinese costumes up to cleaned sections to avoid rings. small in comparison with those the present day at the Bali.
and
(I suppose) from one of the father trees grew older, ond
old Oak trees, down behind the children trees themselves
fathers the old Hill. In any case," Mr. became mothers and Punch added
And quickly, "it's a And they had children. true story, for no one has ever later their children had chil- caught an Owl, a Woodpecker, dren. But all of them stayed or any of the old Oak Trees close together, as near to the behind the old is telling a side of the hill as they could lo. This is the story.
get. For they all knew that long time ago, before if the Ice Age ever came back you or I were born, all the again, it would be the old Hill trees lived scattered about, that would protect and shelter some in one place, some
them,
another. Now and then you "And so," said Mr
would see a mother
#nd
a
Punch, "Uttle by little, year by year, father tree with several of the family of trees grew and their children clustered about. spread across the great empty But most of them lived where flelds across the valleys they pleased, and they pleased across lakes
and ponds and to live off by themselves. rivers-up and over mountains "Then one day." continued until they covered almost every Mr Punch, "It grew very cold spot on the earth except the
colder than it had ever been occans, the deserts,
It was the Ice before.
of the highest mountains, and
"All
the ground became Foles, where the Ice Age still covered with lee, winter and remained. But everywhere Gummer. "In fact, there wasn't else were the trees--all clus
And one tered together. And they were any more mutuer. by one the trees disappeared, the forest!"
the peaks
"What's that, Mr FuARD" around the North and South
Rupert's Autumn Primrose-34
When the others join. Rupert, the
hers and no further.
There must elf is nowhere to be stély, and, be some reason for that." They though he tries to explain, they.jet walk mound is thoughtfally, -bi more and intre puzzled. jo la lenda. Kúper, gradually” của thea alợng thì track in the iondial **Why 'dori "that ̧elf
Heep disp \where the lmp of Spring was lesz. pearing ?" he thinks,, "and, where, reen." "It's many years since is hy our 2. I'm sure he couki hele “saw this sundial,” murmura the old and if only he would come with vac gentleman., *** I'd almom-forgoesen - And he moves towards some thick it. How odd, that, the trick”žende bustes,
ALL RIOLER AUFKATAR
Picture shows the Miss Averil Tong' swirling the 11-yard silken scarf depleting the trai of cloud movement in the Scarf Dance which she will perform at tonight's St John Ambulancé Ball.
Sweater Top, Print Skirt For
In America. The aweaters are rayon crepe
Spring
being navy straw. An unusual
nobe was the use of coarse linen. The Brim of one, rather the Rhape of the traditional Harrovlan boater, was draped with coarse mesh veiling, brilliant orange in colour.
WINTER SPECIALS
Snop an the lights, draw the curtains,
get ready for a nice) supper, as the night darkens and the weather gets real wintery. For your supper dish ales here. are. some simple yet hearty ro-| cipes which we hope you may End of interest.
For the first recipe, combine one c. of flaked tinned salmon
or tuna and 2 c. medium white sauce, then cook together for 15 min. in upper part of double boller, Add 4 hard-cooked eggs. quartered or sllcod, tinned
one pimiento, minced, and 1⁄4 tsp. pepper and 1⁄2 tsp. celery salt. Serve on toast with a light sprinkling of paprika. Males portions.
Shortcake Filling.
the latter a nice suggestion for luncheon.
Combine
For a variation, use as short- cake Olling on hot corn mužina. SWEATER TOPS plus rayon TIJE JACKET or sweater en- jackets in plain colours in a spun or biscuits, or uso in pastry cance, crepe skirts, pleated and printed semble also makes a lively bid that looks like basket-weave. are good-looking nowcomers in for resort business. In this the big resort collection Ruth group special mention goes to REALLY WEARABLE SUN- Payne has designed for a firm angora, sweators matched. to BACK dresses are another good For a nice casserole, drain a dresses in sparkling feature of this collection. These one-lb. tin of tuna fish, and flake roundnecked short-sleeved styles, white, luscious pink, delectable wom overblouse fashion and
Sometimes these little are built up high enough at front but do not minor. anders are bullion-embroider- and back to concent bras, and conked celery, ono e, white dressed enough for resort
weaters aftertioons applique with print, ed or are trimmed with smock- most of them have caminte sauce, 11⁄2 top, salt, and Ve Lap. agleam with rhinestones, trim Ing an la the accompanying dreas, necklines. They are done. In each
да
Depper
powdered med up with gold bullion om for something extra in the way linens, or opin rajons, some- nuimes, Turn mixture foto
Top with broidery, Paired with the of style. The velvet fucket over timen in combinations with cot- groaned comparole. printed dropa skikts, they make the print dress is another can- ton lace dress in white spun thep, buttered crumbs. Dako at OPPERling. resort type for didate, and there is continuing rayon, bolero Jacket in white 375 F. for about 15 min. Makes batter departnerste.
emphasis on print dresses with cotton lace,
4-5 pervings.
י
flaked flah with' ono c, 'diced
and
3
the
Your Sewing Scrapbook
Brook
Flanged-Edge Pillows-A New Decorative Note For Beds, Sofas, Chairs
A
Measure the length and width of your pillow, Add 1” each to measurement for seams and ease. Allow for flange width you want, bearing in mind that the same amount must be allowed for each side and oach end,
With Grain of Fabric
Tear or cut tops straight with grain of fabric. Loy two pieces right sides together.
st
NEW fashion has struck Seam all around edges, leaving home furnishings. It is the an opening as wide as your fanged edge pillow. You see pillows at one end as at A. then decorating beds, sofas or Clip off scam allowance chairs. They can be almost any each corner
to avoid bulk, as shape desired, but the oblong shown at B. Press scam open.
Turn cover
right side, out; square out corners neatly. Press edges. Slip pillow inside and
squaro is
BY make.
the easiest to
Some have a flange 1" wide, centre it. Pin up close to pillow others as much as 6" or 8". We all away around as dotted line have plannert ours for 2". Samo shows in C. method holds in making, no matter how large flange you want on yours.
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With Zipper Foot
Baste with zipper foot, stitch Match Your Slip-covers close to pillow, pivoting at
ench corner,
so turn will be We have found velveteen on nicely squared. Ideal material. Mako yours of velveteen or of fabric to match stitch, opening
Turn scam edge in and slip together 80 duroy or any favoured fabric. your slip-covers--of felt, cor- edges took the same all way
around.
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