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Stars Tell Their Beauty Secrets

TS extremely difficult to tell you my rules for beauty for really I do nothing more than the usual things most girls do.

I believe, though, in lots of fresh air and the harder I work the more · fresh air I need,

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However strenuously I may working, whether for a Alm or on the stage,, I never stop taking exer- cise. Walking and riding suit me best.

Even if I hated walking, Instend of liking it very much, my smoll wire-hatred terrier, Major, would tnke care that I didn't neglect rate. that sort of exercise, at any Perhaps I shouldn't walk nearly un

nuch as I do if it wasn't for him.

But there's just one point to make -I don't think

It's an awfully

food thing

take

f

to

lot of

exercise 8 tid- denty;

many

people make that

mistake.

LTHOUGH

A dieting, is

quite unnecessary for me, as I'm naturally very slim, I sometimes eat things which are supposed to help one to put ou weight, but it husn't much ef- feet in my case.

Perhaps this is rather lucky for me 113 50 many girls of my age are not so allin as they'd like to be and so they are

always trying Various diets to take off the un- wanted pounds.

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I drink a lot of water and one of

my habits--which may seem rather

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By 17-year-old Nova Pilbeam

the

She

Nova Pilbeam is about to start work on another film-at Pinewood. says:

BELIEVE in lots of fresh air and 1 never stop.

taking exercise.

USE pinky-peach pow- der, light-coloured lip- stick, pale rose nail varnish, rub

in cuticle cream nightly.

AT

T bedtime.I always

an apple and. brush my hair thoroughly.

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Nor do I follow phy special ritual home with of beauty culture at creams, lotions and massage, Al- though there is not much lipstick or powder lett on my face at night is naturally see that what there comes off at bath ilme.

be rather My skin happens to sensitive and so, although I wash my face with water, I don't use soap on it.

THERE is one thing I've always

wanted, and that is lovely long eyelashes, and I've been trying to make hurd with special creams mine grow to the length I them for years!

want

But I have very little trouble with my eyebrows and when they ocen atorially need tidying I trim them up myself, using tweezers.

Exaggeratedly manicured nails do

not appeal to me, but I use a nail varnish, and I rather like a pale rose

strange is to eat a raw apple every night. It sounds rather Indigestible but whatever time I go to bed I in the day-time. I simply couldn't hoots of owls which, incidentally, hairdresser-1 go about once every shade. To keep the cuticles down -must have that apple although, pro- sleep. Even when I was a baby I leave several field mice strewn on

bably, it is merely a habit.

was never very good at the day- And then I have a hot bath every me rest. Again, I may be one of night, Loo, no matter how late t is when I get home. Some people the lucky ones for I do not need believe that a hot bath at night lot of rest and, although I steep very wakes you up, but for me it has the lightly, I sleep well. opposite effect, and makes me sleep I always sleep with my windows wide open but then it is very quiet It wouldn't help me at all to rest where I live, with just the occasional

the most satisfactory method for me three weeks when I have time. lawn each morning. This When I am working in the Alm is to rub a special cream well into

studio the nails at night. quietness makes a difference to the studio there is always the

hairdresser to make-up man and quality of one's sleep.

attend to face and hatr.

better.

THE INFORMAL PARTY

Menu Suggestions

Another of my bedtime rules is to least, brush my halt 20 times at each side of my head every night. As my hair is not "difficult" I look after it myself between visits to the

PIQUANT PINEAPPLE PINEAPPLE

a favourite tinned

fruit of many people, and there

are delicious ways of using it.

Add

In spite of stage and Alm work FF the stage 1 use only a my life is just the life the average OFF

Hitle powder and lipstick. girl of my age leads. In fact, I think A pinky peach is my powder shade I'm an absolutely normal girl in and I use a light-coloured lipstick.

every way.

OMELETS

SOME TASTY VARIETIES

the tiniest inn or

A pudding that can be eaten hot or cold according to the weather is TN made by adding pineapple and eggs abroad, and can always procure of parsley."

restaurant hot dish, and garnish with a sprig them some to a good white sauce. For the sauce QUESTS

the dish, and pour over frequently enjoy

ex- Kidney Omelet informal party far more than the cooking sherry or fruit juice. Pre- use three-quarters of a pint of milk a good omelet-this forms an

being both light ared Skin one kidney and remove the formal one; there is less feeling of pare a custard by taking, one small and one-and-a-half ounces each of cellent and delicious. meal for warm

flour. .und

three weather, of unsweetened full-cream butter restraint and things are more likely tin

slowly about 20 minutes. Prepare to "go with a swing." Here are a few condensed milk and mixing this with dessertspoonfuls of sugor, a quarter nourishing. Here are three rules for core. Cut in dice and cook in butter

water, of a teaspoonful of vanilla essence, making a successful omelet,

an omelet as above (dmitting cheese) suggestions for the buffet which will three-quarters of a pint of

In the frying pan put 1 teaspoon and place the kidney in the centre help to make such a part a great Beat up two eggs and two oz castor two beaten egg yolks, and haif

sugar and add to the dissolved milk, tin of pineapple cutron salt, heat well, then rub with clean before rolling up. Stir gently over a low flame until the pieces. Turn the mixture '{' A Danish dish which has become custard thickens. Allow to cool and greased pie dish, beat the whites of kitchen paper, to remove roughness. Tomato Omelet a great favourite over here is very pour over the sponge cakes, When CEE to a stiff froth with a little castor tasty and attractive, consisting of quite cold cover with whipped cream rounds of crisp, French bread, spread and decorate with butter, on top of which is ar angelica. ranged almost any conceivable

success:

cold

with cherries

az buller;

sugar and pile them on top. Put the and pudding into a slow oven until the egg whites are golden brown crisp.

two

Allow 2 eggs per person, and see Skin, alice, and cook the tomato In a little butter. Prepare omelet and that they are "new faid."

for the place tomato in centre, before rolling Make the diners wait and

omelet, and not the omelet for the up.

an

Puur

11⁄2 oz grated cheese.

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For a hot day pineapple trifle is Uiners! If omelets are kept in the A dish nt for an epicuro Is

border of deliency, garnished attractively with Genoese Fancies

a delightful Juncheon, sweet and oven for even five mirates--they be-

or saute

fried red peppe" gherkins, stuffed alives or

spinach ar peas, anchovies. For example: Slices of Two and a half oz flour; two oz very quickly made. Arrange sume come a leathery mags-so serve im- omelet served with t

potatoes, and good gravy. By chunks or silces of tinned pineapple mediately they are made! tongue with Russian salad, garnished castor sugar; two

glass dish with slices

using your imagination you can vary in t

of Cheese Omelet with red pepper; slices of hard-boiled eggs.

your omelets-by adding suy a pinch egg with anchovies; cucumber and Hent up the exits and the sugar for spongecate or Madeira enke and some

of herbs, parsley, finely chopped meat small macaroons or rotates. sardine; mlaced ham mixed with about 20 minutes, until the eggs are over sufficient syrup to saturate the

or fish. chopped spring onions, garnished very thick and creamy. Melt the with a stuffed olive; smoked eel with butter gently in a saucepan and add cakes, cover them with thick custard

"Family" Omelet chopped hard-boiled egg, garnished this and the sifted flour to the beaten and pine on whipped cream to de- with red pepper; various kinds

A pleasant change from lemonade the frying pan, pour in egg mixture off and stir over the fire till it begins to cheese with tomatoes, olives, and 5 mixture. Mix quickly and light-corate.

ly with a spoon and pour into a pre-

cup of act creamily. Roll up. Turn on to gherkins.

pared sandwich tin or sponge-roll tin la "pineappleade." Add Small susages, served hot and which has been previously sprinkled chopped pineapple and a

and boll all together for 15 minutes. eaten on cocktail sticks are popular with flour and castor sugar. Place white sugar to a pint of cold water

ol

Turn on to n

D

cup

Winifred Bear

1 tablespoon milk; 3 eggs. 4 oz butter; pepper and sult. Heat together the eggs, milk, and cheese. Season. Heat the butter in

a pint

oz cornflour. teacup milk; 2 eggs. teaspoon each salt, pepper, and made mustard. 1/4 oz butter.

In

side is brawn. Then

quickly in two and serve.

Mix cornflour to a smooth paste parties. Other hot in u moderate oven and cook 19 Stir in half a cup of orange juice and in a saucepan covered with at informal

bring remainder to the boil, and pour savouries are thy rounds of Welsh about 15 minutes.

on wire tray to cool. When cool cut quarter of a cup of lemon juice, of water. Buil until the onions are with a small quanilty of the milk rarebit and prawns and sardines

toast. Sand- into fancy shapes; cut these in half then strain the liquid and bottle it soft and then mash them up. Strain in cornflour. Boll five minutes and allow to cool. Separate, whites from of hot small slices

g yolks, and beat yolks and sen-: wiches, a fruit cake, Serve with

Wipe the paint with a rag run sonings; afterwards stir in corndour. HOUSEHOLD HINTS cream, a milk jelly, a trife, fancy Stick the halves together again and

out in this liquid and polish after-

fold Beat white silmy, and cakes, and biscuits should completo a cover with icing, which is made in

The following way:-

words with a soft cloth. If the paint lightly. Pour into pan in which most popular buffet.

Teke four oz icing sugar (sifted), WHEN the fat in your fryer is very dirty, wash with warm water butter is melted. Heat over slow gas

dripping basin becomes dirty, colouring and water, bolling Rich Trifle

resort, use a rag moistened with flavourings. Mix the icing sugar to clarity it in this way: Warm the fal and a little soft soup; or, as a last butter is m

bolling until it is just melted, and pour it parquin and wash afterwards with brown top under the grill. Fold paste with A trifle is generally very much a fairly sti

Into three parts, into a clean basin. Pour ever this soapy cloth. On no account use variety you water. Divide appreciated, and for could make the custard with con- colour one part pink and flavour with a kettleful of boiling water, and let gritty substance, as this will damago Strawberry Omelet

the the paint.

Make same as family omelet, but densed milk, diluting it with only raspberry essence, colour another the lot stand overnight In

and mustard. half or two-thirds, the quantity of part orange and flavour with orange morning, lift off the crust of fat from

Lemons can be kept almost omit pepper, salt, water usually used. The custard will essence, and another part flavour the top. Screpe the fat underneath

remove any clinging almond to with lemon

dirty indefinitely in a basin of cold water. Instead add two teaspoons caster ESSEBCO or have a rich, creamy flavour.

particles; place in a pan and heat Change the water every day.

Augar, and a squeeze of lemon juice. Split some trine sponges in half, essence,

Gwendoline Wales, very slowly to drive off any water

Make omelet-turn on to sugared 'spread with jam, arrange in a glass

that may have been absorbed,

Lettuces will be much crisper if paper, sprend with heated atawberry Here is an excellent up for keep they are washed in cold water with Jam-fold in two, and dredge with Ing delicate paint spick and span, two slices of Iemon in it,

caster sugar,

Isobel. Slice two large onions and put them

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