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SOME GREEN PEA RECIPES

Recently I promised some more green pea reelpes. Here are some I have found particularly popular,

Green Peas Bonne Femme

Cut a quarter of a pound of atrenky bacon or pickled pork (frat blanched in bolling water) into small! dice and fry them in butter with u dozen button onions. Take out the allops and bacon and make a roux with the butter und half an ounce of Bour. Cook the roux for a minuto or two, moisten it with half a pint of stock and let it boil. Into this put a quart of freshly-shelled green peas, the onions and the bucon, with a small bunch of parsley, and cook fairly fast so that by the time the peas are done the sauce is reduced! by nearly half,

Green Peas Flamande

Cook half a pound of nice young carrots as if you were going to glaze them, and when they are half-done add two-thirds of a pint of freshly- sholled green peus. Finish cooking them together, and just before you dish them up take the pan from the Are and shake in a title butter.

Green Peas a la Poulette

Cook a pint of shelled peas in the usual way, and when they are done strain them well and put them into A яpucepan with salt, pepper, a pinch of sugar and a couple of tablespoon- fuls of butter, Take two tablespoon- fuls of thicit cream and mix the yolk of eng with it; pour this through a fine strainer into the pean, put the .pan containing them over another pan of boiling water, and stir gently until the sauce thickens. Then serve at once. You can do the same with a mixture of pens and new carrots,

Croquettes of Green Peas

Same people, like a purce of green! pras. If you have ony over, warm it up anin, thicken it with a little An breadcrumb, bind with a little melted butter, shape into croquettes egg-and-brenderumb them and fry them in deep fat.

And don't forget that when peùn are plentiful Green Pea Soup is quite delicious,

ALL DRESSED UP

Square yoke and sash of tomato red contrast on a frock of green' crêpe. Cascade revers for a boll shaped tunic frock trimmed with astrakhan. Fashionable ruchings in petunia taffeta for dancing}.

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This is the time of year when children catch cilă „after cold. Dr. Mary Anthony replies tá- mothers written asking about suitable clothes and food to keep children well in this changeable weather

Does your Child

Catch Cold Easily?

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Now, fourteen there is

age

when

added strain on the

At this physical and mental powers. time it is important to keep up the 'child's strength by good food, com- fortable clothing, plenty of fresh, air

ITH the approach of and long hours of sleep. The fact

that the tonsils are oflen sore does winter I am asked not necessarily mean that they are many questions as septic and should be removed.

to diet and clothing suitable

for this time of year.

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TONSILS are

pro-

nature's vision to prevent septic, material from the mouth reaching CHILDREN, who are not too the blood stream. These "ponges"

robust feel the change in the soon get clogged up.

climate very quickly and succumb

with surprising suddenness to colds The little crypts or holes in the

tonsils get full of a cheese-like sub-| 'stance which can be seen. when the

and bronchitis,

A mother writes: "My youngest child opens his mouth wide. In ad- will: be five next month. dition, the glands in the neck get) Almost since birth she has enlarged and sore to the touch; suffered from snuffles and choking sometimes if the child a weak or at night. Now with the cool nights undernourished they may get acutely she has started a little hecking Inflamed and an abscess result. cough. I am afraid it will go to her

chest and develop into bronchitis." Obviously, when things are as bad as this, removal of the tonsils is WHEN a baby has had dim- indicated. This cannot be done, however, `until all soreness and culty in breathing through information have passed away. It the nose from birth, it is most likely is important also before operation to that she is suffering from adenolds. build up the child with milk, eggs These are small red growths or and cod liver oll. thickenings throat. They swell up and cause catarrh and blocking of the air passages through the Trose. The.

at the back of the

FROM another mother comes a query as to sullable clothing

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reault is that the child can breathe for the winter. 'with comfort-only through the 'mouth. At night she snores henvily As the winter in much more and during the day her expression severe in the North than the South Is dull and lifeless because of this the same rules for clothing will not| mouth, breathing.

apply. to both. Under a tweed or Berge suit a woollen vest with short

Too frequently adenoids cause sleeves, woollen shorts, a shirt, and] deatness in young children, thus bullover are usually sufficient in the making them dull and backward in South.

close.

In the Northi a long-sleeves vest With routine medical examina- įgives extra warmth and the woollen tlons at school this trouble is soon underwear should be of heavier detected.,

weight. The shirt, too, can be of flannel or woollen mixture material, NOTHER MOTHER is worried preferably in a dark colour.

about her

BON.

She

If school regulations allow, sports writes: “I would like to na shirt with pockets and attached polo your 2ndvico -- phout : Billy, aged collars are practical and smart.

14. ⠀ Since, he began to do so much

homework" to try for a scholarship

ho is never really well. His father ¦

thinks his tonelis need attending to,

Bell Shaped

Tunics

for that

Mediaeval Necklines

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Frills in Taffeta

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HEN you hear the post- man's knock, that's the box containing your new dress. for the first big party_of_ the season. Or perhaps you are going out to tea and expect to be able to dance.

Clothes are different in line from those of last season. That is why I am going to have a heart-to-heart talk about them to-day. Frocks to wear from three o'clock onwards are dressy. The models I have had sketched for you show all the new points.

Lights are lit, curtains that are drawn, and

means lots of social-nC- tivities indoors. Dancing

SPECIAL

OCCASION

shade to choose among the groy

tones.

There is one point I want you to be most particular about if you dance in the afternoons, Be sure and see that your seams arc absolutely straight. 60

many outfits are ruined because one overlooka small details of this kind.

Peaked Hats

are exception-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8;. 1936..

YES!

You can match your knitted sweater, hat and scarf with a fabric-if you maką them all with "Viyolla" Knittings --the yarns that match.

"Viyella Thirty-Six

Hally interesting. It "Viyalla Thirty-Six" is woven

is essential you have at least ono. hat trimmed with a feather quill or mdunt. Crowns can soar squarely upwards or twist into peaks rather like the whirls that decorate an leed cake

A shape made with a

that aloping crown

13 lower in the front is the easiest style to wear, ne this gives the fashionable helght at the back, coming, too, yet stul the Last word in fashion,

Bo-

Now we have settled the hat question, just a last word on dance frocks for later on in the evening.

Colour. I am sure, is the flat interest; quite right, too, because no matter how fashionable the style, if the colour doesn't sult you, your dress won't be a BUCCESS.

Shades of Night

and

HAVE seen many Ivalvety pansy Petunia shades, mauvy pinks, rich bur- gundy red and greens that vary from lime to a dark pine shade,

While elaborate evening Cowns in shimmering James and metal brocades glitter and gleum, the more practical styles for general partles and dance wear are in lace, taffeta, crêpes and satin.

A particular point to note is that the most general neckline, even when styles are sleeveless, is the and shown in the taffeta trock illustrated.

We have employed ruchings nằ the sole decoration. Noto the melon-shaped look they give to: the sleeves. And, of course, it has the scason's sash,

portant, especially shoes. In many cases they decide the colour of your hat, gloves and bag. This outfit en- tirely in dark green with the ____ touch of grey contrast goes well

with blonde colourings. Tomato A Lay Sermon

or a golden sherry_sbade I also. like as the second tone,

The latest version of the tunic dress is shown in the centre sketch. It has a novel bell-shaped flare that dips at the buck, and this combined with one of the

by. MARY, GRACE

at ten time is going to be particu-

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larly popular, so two special dresses for 'dates" like this are appro- priate.

The frat frock has been designed for the girl with the heart-shaped face and wavy, fair hair. The square, rather medieval neckline gives the season's contrast note.

Sleeves, too, are puffed to give width to the top of the figure, and this helps to accentuate the shape of the face. We show this stylo In one of the new figure crepes.

Accessories are extremely im

Swan

skyward hats makes the slim figure look tall and clegant.

Black Persian lamb fur or fur fabric is used for the border trimming, matching the edging to the jabot collar.

Listen, brunettes! A smart colour scheme for this outfit would be a rather brightish red with black ac- cessories; wine with navy blue is another fashionable colour com- bination.

Skirts are on the short side, so you must "watch" your stockings."|| For they are the connecting link between your shoes and the rest of ..your costume. See that you get the right colour; no jarring notes here please!

There are several now beiges, which are more on the light side than is generally usual at this time of year. Misty grey is the right

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MOTHERS often ask me about

as whenever his foot, get wet or he this time of year. Where uniform is

gets a cold It fillon to his throat.”. worn, the problem solver itself, .

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"MUGH"""""REDWOOD

WILLY-NILLY, as he himself said, St. Paid was given a stewardship, and woe unto him (1 If he failed to discharge it. Cor. ix. 10-17 R.V.). Saul of Türsus was saved-that-Paul-tho- Apostle might be put in truat

with the Gos- In trust with the pel.

Now turn to

Gospek

I THESS, I., 4. St. Luke, xix.

12, and read the parable of the pounds in the light of this understood truth. The "certain nobleman," having received His Kingdom, spite

those who would not

ut have

reten Him over them, returns from His far journey and summons His cer- vants to learn how much every man has gained by his trading. -Summons every convert to know how much he has gained, not for himself but for the Kingdom, by the exercise of his Gospel trust. That man who kept his money wrapped up in a cloth: do you' recognise him now? He is the man who regards salvation as a purely personal transaction with an "austero" God. He makes no converts, he keeps his ROSDA! wrapped up, he neglects his stewardship. Woe

unto

him!

A marvellous portrait, isn't it, friend? Or is it, unhappily, a marvellous, reflection?

From to-day only-

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Shopping Days to Christmas

from the same yarn as "Viyella" Knittings and dyed in the same dyes. It's good for sports clothes-in tartans, plaids, checks and plain shades 1- 36 Inches wide.

Ideally suitable for Winter and Home Leavo Frocks.

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Metronomes. Piano Insulators.

Music Cabinots of solid task, polished any shade. Piano Bonches with receptiele for music any shado. Deagon Dinnor Chimes.

H.M.V. Portable Gramophones. Latest Model. Record Albums, Cases & Carriers.

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Slide Whistles, Song Whistles, Bird Whistles, Ona Man Jaxx Band, Concertinas, Ukofoles, Triangles, Tambourines, Castincts, Musical Boxes."

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