1937-03-05 — Page 14

Good Health

BEGINS AT .

Home

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says

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a' PHYSICIAN

again

has

reached

although

Influenza epidemic proportions, and

to-day's talk has little to do with this disease, the latter will serve to point a moral. For illness often attacks those who are not as careful of their health as they might be.

A good deal of the responsibility for correct ¡lv. ing rests upon the housewife. It is she who has the preparation of meals, the supervision of the home and the bringing up of the younger generation.

It is in light taak. 11 requires brains, good The housewife cannot temper and good health. hope to have any of these if she neglecta herself.

Disease is alded and abetted by insanitation Cooking utensils must be keps scrupulously clean. especially those used by very roung children.

They have not had the time to develop much natural protection against invading organisms and they are the first to suffer from almost any form af uncleanliness, Mother should see that the children wust their hands before meals.

The skin covering the body requires regular cleansing, loo. It is not only pro- tective covering: It is part of the system which deals with the getting rid of waste products, just as are the bowels, kidneys and breath,

'These waste products cannot puss out of the pores If the latter are blocked. Not only so, but sim which

B dirty and, therefore, harboura terms is much more likely to heal slowly when injured. Small cuts and scratches which would grdinarily heal quickly become poisoned, and septic Bores are common.

Germs Don't Like A

"ENTILATION of bed- rooms and living rooms is also important. Some people like a stuffy atmosphere in-

nora. This condition is dangerons,, especially when this bow, because tlie protective lining membrane of the nose becomes congested and cantig act properly.

windows

Fresh Bir WHI destroy many germs, and is one of the most effective measures fer disinfecting rooms where Laces of infectious disease have been nursed. Fresh air and sunlight pour- ing through wide-open quickly kill germs:

Open Ares and gas fires, with good exits for fumes, act as chèlent ventilators, provided there isa sumelent Draughts, of air entry to the room.

Wide "wings" lined with ́white trim a jumper suit of bleak cloque. A miniature policeman's truncheo11

hangs from the leather belt.

course, must be avoided, for these fre quently lead to chills, but usually there in little dillculty in screening the air As it comes to the room.

A word about meals. These should always be arranged for regular hours; irregular meals almost invariably Iract to digestive troubles in young and old. The stomach must have rest periods, Just like the rest of the body.

There is no need to fuss about diets. If you remember that variety is the secret of correct feeding. Food should be fresh and plain with plenty of fresh Kruit and green vegetables.

Vary the Menu

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WICE-COOKED dishes should be avoided if pos- sible, but do not forget to have variety; this will save you having to maka gond deficiencies in vitamins. All children, however, should have a daily dose of cod liver oll during autumn and winter months, Your

Magpie

Fashion

familly will benent if you see to it that they drink plenty of water. This is a habit to be encouraged, for it ensures complete flushing of The various organs which deal with waslu

In winter, clothes should be warm, porous and loose-fitting. When things are handled down from one member of the family to another, no harm will re- sult if you make certain that the gar- rents are not too tight and do not cramp the lungs. the Loes, or, in fact, hny part of the body.

Clean clutites are essential if trouble is to be avoided. Particular attention should be paid to the washing of articles which have been used during

anliness.

Infection is often carried by hand- kerchiefs used after a common cold; always bull these after use,

Pocket Inings which have been in contact with infected handkerchiefs

wiped over with should be antiseptic solution when the cold has gone.

Cut this out, take it to

your hairdresser

F you like this hair style, and think it would suit you, let your hairdresser try it. We give below technical details he can follow.

Centre parlings tre fashionable for blonde or brunette, but before adopting the style be sure that you are the type which can take it.

If you are young and have a perfect oval, or rather a broad face, n centre part- ing should become you. But if you have passed

your thirtieth birthday, think twice about it.

Now listen to Ferdinand, of San Remo. He will tell you just how this youthful coliture is done.

"The front hair is divided and cut in two lengths of about four to five inches euch. A deep wave is put in on each side of the parting, and the ends of the front lengths curled, The second lengths are treated in the same way,

"Dressing of the hair at the back de- pends on whether a shingle or a rouleau style, (as sketch) is desired; in either case, however, the hair must be swept smoothly across the back of the head to define, the shape. For the rouleau style, the hair is tapered

like the front, but is left slightly longer, and the ends curled in just the

same way as

the front pleces. "When dry, it is combed through and rolled out over the Angers to whatever dength is required. For the shingle style, the back pieces are cut and tapered short enough to allow for a single curl behind ench car.

To get the lifted'.look in front, comb hair through when quile dry and push forward with the fingers.”......

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JEWELLERY fashions

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By JOAN BERINGER

THERE'S hardly a woman who doesn't love to wear jewellery-but who doesn't hesitate in the difficult task of choosing it and of deciding just which piece goes with her different dresses and suits.

Talking to one or two of the people who design jewellery for the films, I realised that their first rule is one by which every woman may profit.

It is this: Elaborate jewellery should be worn only with a frock of plain colour and mutt surface, a dress so entirely with- out decoration that it becomes merely the background for lovely stones and exquisite craftsmanship.

wear it.

Looking at this and other Jewellery Next time you go to a cinema watch the best-dressed woman on the screen, one might covet some in the film, and you'll see what lovely omament-long to possess and It would, nine times out of ten, prove disappointing In everything Jessie Matthews, for instance, play- but its effect when seen in a film ing in "It's Love Again," wears a

I mean.

frock made in a royal purple shade, setting, for jewellery worn for the

is in a class by itself. and around her neck is a piece of Genuine precious stones are seldem

used. The

Jewellery is mostly dia- coloured crystal, first-class

Jowellery so elaborate that it took a Brm of jewellers three weeks to make

mante,

it, at a cost of £80 although there paste 100, it cannot have

isn't a precious stone in it.

This designer goes to Paris regu-

all the turly, sees

dress shows, explores the City for new ideas, and comes back inspired to new creations by the exotic jewels he has seen.

the

It was designed by a mon called sparkle of the heirlooms worn in real Strassner, who is a dress, as well as life. A lovely woman eun carry off a jewellery, designer and was in the most scintillating jewellery, even spired by an old Persian ornament, when so close to her face is is a necklace. But not Every stage of the making was over the screen t the looked by Strasser, who examined on the

powerful lights the ornament frequently through a to converge on the flim star pick up panchromatic lens, for, of course, the sparkle of the stones and play colour just doesn't count on the with them, making the actress ner- vous and also distracting the eye from films.

herself and her expression.

The camera takes no notice of the delicate workmanship which gives beauty to much of the most expen- sive Jewellery. A priceless ring exquisite when seen close to, looks But to go back to the stars who almost paltry on the screen. So the wear the jewels, Grace Bradley, the nim Jeweller learns that he must ex- young American redhead who aggerate to get his effect, at the same

down the keeping appears in "O.H.M.S." the firm which time

the sparkle had its world premiere in London

metimes really elaborate jewel- this week wears, in one scene, tery is needed for an unusual film. Is King Solomon's Mines, now Such necklace pendant of rubles set heavy gold.

being made, and it is amusing th Its unique shape is perfectly dis- although men are usually the de played by the black and ruby shot signers women's jewellery,

woman colled Margaret velvet gown which was designed to young

commissioned not throw up the beauty of the ornament. Craighead She also wears some of the Monte only to design but also to make the Carlo Jewellery-large, imitation necklace to be worn by Paul Robeson. emerals and rubles set in "dia- Miss Craighead is a craftswoman as monds on a heavy band of black welt as a designer. and curries out every process of the work she does. cramel, or sometimes of gold,

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