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3- Way Coat

ERE'S

a way to

achieve the fashion-

able tunic silhouette

in the form of a three-way

coat.

M

+

H

those ADE in one of

duli-surfaced TCW woollen materials in rust colour or burnished copper, it has lining of bright check weave with contrasting collar and heft, you can wear it whichever way round you like, according to your mood.

HOULD

эр

another

SO

writ You change. UIT should you happen to be not so slim, turn it into the ever-useful swagger coat by just ontling the belt.

tl-

For an effective constrast the Jull tunic silhouette should ways be worn with a pencil slim

skirt.

*

ONDON is gradually

Design

by Angrave

Invariably the jumpers and upstanding collar on the tailored

L getting into its fash- waistcoats of his tweed suits are cont and there is one pocket of

ion stride after the holidays. made of velvet.

There were a number of Manne-

and

quin Parades last week, there are to be many more this week.

Paquin's London Show last

skunk.

LOVELY grey and green tweed suit- 'this.

rough Another

twood ist striped in broken diagonal lines and in yellow, green, red, rust dark purple on navy.

A velvet blouse worn with a week was full of interest has a very rough grey ground especially in materials. the gayest possible rough tweeds woven in self stripes and knobbly leaf brown tweed coat and skirt

He uses

has one half in tangerine colour for town and country, and the bright green flecks--has a bright and the other in emerald green. velvel waistcoat-blouse The two halves are just seamed loveliest lames, sometimes with green

a three-colour, almost opalescent with short puffed sleeves and together down the centre front

makes the and back. effect, for evening suits.

high neck.

Have

BOOK about cakes. What an opportunity -for a little volume savouring of beams, thatch, gentlefolk, and charming anecdotes!

Home made cakes, home made

cakes.

Rainty

Dainty buttered scones,

huttered scones, And all of them served by gentle-

Folk

On rickely fables of unstained

oak.

Lura

Skunk

a

Sure to be

some you like in this

selection

out a. “Sussex, heavy" "Lardy John" all on his own. Successful Snaps

BRANDY

Cake

tablespoonfuls of milk.

Bake in a slow oven and cut into squares."

Real Cornish Buns

TRS. LEYEL mentions

MRS.

preface, but the recipe she gives for it, though it sounds good in itself, contains 110 saffron. will therefore take this opportu- or pity of giving you a real Cornish

recipe for saffron buns.

I learned it down in Trebethe- rick last spring from Mrs. Tre- SNAPS main,

well a wonderful' cook, have always been my acquainted with the dishes of her

and native Cornwall. favourite things for tea, fangled was all yesterday 1 indulged myself. 1 made them better than ever be Fore from Mrs. Leyel's recipe:

Whatever w bespoke ilome made cakes.

(To be sung to the tune Three Blind Mice.)

For the buns put one dram of' saffron in a baking tin in the oven till crisp. Reduce to a pow-

Put into a pan two ounces of der with your rolling pin, put it of each of the following: flour, De- in a little fireproof dish, add a merara sugar, butter and treacle. tiny pinch of carbonate of But, judging from her excel- Boil for five minutes and then soda, and cover with boiling lent and practical little book add half a teaspoonful of lemon water. ("Cakes of England," by Mrs. P, juice and half a teaspoonful of

Gd.) Vanilla essence.

F. Leyel, Routledge, 2s. Mrs. Leyel is not one of those

Cover, and leave toasting over- night in the oven with the door (Don't worry if the fire "Put them in fairly witle strips ajar. who serve the motoring in an oven tin which has been govs out: as long as the oven re-

Britain public of Great

with

women

little flat, round, stodgy “goodie," reased and then floured, and tains some warmth for a

labelled "home-made."

Facts & Festivals

"CAKES OF

ENG-

hake them in a moderate oven hours it's all right.) till they become perforated and cinnamon brown in colour.

few

Mix Everything

"Allow them to stand for

#1

TOW mix 1lbs flour

few seconds after they come out of the oven and then curl them

Nib butter, Valb lard,

LAND" opens with a round a wooden stick. Before add a pinch of salt, lb cur- short and informative preface, serving they can be filled with rants, and knead well. Next not full of pseudo folk-lore, but whipped cream, which has been pour in the saffron. of interesting facts about cakes flavoured with vanilla." and the festivals connected with

them.

No eggs or Butter

Then come n few general dir-

1

Meanwhile heat a little milk, add to it 1oz of yeast and let it GOOD feature of the foam up. Add this to your other ections for making cakes, which

book is the special in mixture, mix all well together include such useful hints as: "A dex of cakes without eggs and and stand aside, covered with a cloth, for two hours in a warm place. moderate oven will brown a ten- cakes without butter, spoonful of flour while you count 30, and a hot oven count 12."

3

Among the butterless lot are

Form while you

into round buns and parkins, the Guy Fawkes cakes which are eaten to celebrate the bake in a moderate oven for hall And now for the bulk of the plot to blow up the Houses of an hour. book: There are recipes (con- Parliament.

...

The above proportions will turn out a large quantity of buns

veniently arranged in alphabe- "Mix together half a pound of (20-80), so. if you're not sure tical order) for every cake you treacle and the same of lard. Add whether you like the very pun- have ever eaten in this country half a pound of oatmeal, half a gent flavour of saffron you had and for a great many more.. pound of brown sugar, 14 ounces better halve the quantities the And the directions for mixing of flour, a teaspoonful of baking first time you try this recipe. and baking are so clear that I ginger, a teaspoonful of baking really believe Mr. Valentine could powder, a pinch of salt and two

Hester Valentine

TO

BACK SCHOOL

T

cipation.

and pleasurable anti- THE

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HE attitude of our energy will not have the children towards capacity for absorbing facts school is one of case quickly or easily.

adolescent perlod between 14 and 17 is Gone are the days when difficult for parents and children school was dreaded, and the alike.

It is in those years that C2704 ending of the holidays was parents must trend softly and C2703 an occasion for tears and keep the iron hand of authority 8441

well covered with the velvet

8055 forebodings.

home is al glove of persuasion,

The body changes rapidly at this E6376 the glands of internal ways a wrench, but

time, and

82385 the very sight of other little com- seereffon, such as the thyroid, which rades in the train soon banishes make up the personally, are also any lingering regrets.

LEAVING

rather welcome

very active.

The simple schoolgirl becomes

Children who go to day school painfully self-conscious and moorly. She is constantly occupied with her

appeariance and resents her citters' advice as to dress and-appearance.

the change from

the long

TT 19

I n

sum-

holiday.

addition,

By

they do not fee Dr. Mary

that Rense of

isolation which

the new

pupil

at a boarding-

schoo}

en-

Anthony

Tact and pat jence will save n lot of annoyance aliis period.

Any reasonable guarding will see that the girl is suitably dressed, 30 that she does

dures for a week or two. Though not feel a laughing-stock in child- This surroundings are strange, ish clothes which show off her de-

he

knows that evening will veloping figure. bring his return to the familiar home, the toys, the pets and the garden.

trousers at an early nget but with rapid growth, army legs shoot forth from suits many ways home life is for than school

surprising quickness. 2T- young children in their most pressionable years.

་

BOYS to-day not their long

And with

I botter

A boy will be spared much em-

Boys and girls mix freely and barrassment if he is at least sent pain in mutual understanding; they forth suitably clad to meet a hard are also conscious of the parental love and protection, escape

that sense

so that they world which smiles at his breaking: which volet, pimples and incipient beard, 171 his

of fear

haunts nearly every child Arst term away from home.

TOLERANCE IS

the key- note during these adolcs-

On the other. hand, as children Act elder the environment of board-cent changes. ing school has many advantages.

Parents will recall

Lieir Own

The very fuct of leaving home and being independent of his family blushing miseries and spare. their helps a child towards self-reliance, children some of the gibes and joker Again, the necessity of getting on which they themselves had to en- with his companions and keeping

on

The father recalls his own hopes

the right side of his masters dure.

an case of helps him to arquite manner and an appearance of sang- froid which is an asset in later life, and fears at the threshold of man- hood and the anguish of his Grat admit

Mo (OST parents will

that the only child, or the love. youngest child in the family, is fro- quently spoilt

Mother will understand how her

Ilis corners are not rubbed off by daughter wants change and galety rough contnet with, the outer world, after work or study.

and he is inclined to be self-centred.

A term away from home' soon altera this.

DURING

these years of growing pains the loving Possibly he suffers much in de- parent can do murh to cement his love quiring that self-protective aspect: child's natural aftrction and inore than Wely his feeltags and his for his home by being patient and self-love are hurt a hundred times a good-humoured.

week, but gradually he bequires the art of living with the herit

ONE

parents that

for

Too much freedom is not neces- sary. Certain rules for being in- NE sometimes hears from doors al night; fixed times

a child is meals, small dulles to be performed diffent and wayward; fuding con- in the home are all crential to a tacts at home and school repellant, good home training.

Now such letters more often than

unconsciously reveal parcial Children-should-be-us--in--good- pride in the child's peculiarities. It time to rat an ample breakfast be- is for starting vut for school or that he is lightly touched on brilliant at music or at English or busines

is

In some other way, outstanding Unfortunately, the parent's jude

the

They should leave their bedrooms ment is not always the best. The tidy and in good order, with

precocious and beds stripped and the windows open. child is probably forward, but It is unlikely that he Clothes should be put away pro- is really brill

The clever, intellectual child is perly and the bathroom left reason-

ably clean and dry. usually very enny to get on with.

Hie is reasonable and therefore another's point he can appreciate

view. This makes him amiable

teachers and soon. and well liked by punila.

It

alro

THIS

consideration

for

others cannot

benin

too

will make good parents' and any husbands and wives in later years.

The quiet, lively child is well developed, physically. H. rare to and a first-class brain in a

body for the simple reason The art of tidiness and of helpful- puny that the growth at the child's brain ness is not nequired in a day: it is depends on his blood supply.

only by training the children in the

A weak. Il-fed youth who cannot school years that parenta will have because he has no-their reward later on. play

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