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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER EZ, 1937.

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Making-up

first

When

Every Minute Counts

dance

slide into

the bath smear with

Before you

the Lace and neck Ughtly

thoroughly clean, smooth DB skla

Y date of the season over the hair with muslin, men

evening dress hangs up in fond and allow to stay ori, while the wardrobe. Handbag, thing so that it nourishes the skin, stockings, shoes every thing is ready to put on.

But there will be a bit of a scramble to get dressed in time if you don't leave the office

Dry well, and finish oft with talcum powder or a spy with toilet lution.

Three Minutes SLIP on clothes (all but

frock) and put on

early and have a longish way to dressing gown. get home.

After the evening monl you have, say, only half an hour to change your clothes and make-

.

Eight Minutes

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By

Elsie

Scott

MAKE-UP. Remove skin Cheese with Soup

up. If there's no settled plan thasues. minutes will slip by while you ent lotion. bunt around for this and that, getting more flustered as the clock ks on.

food with cleansing! Tone up with astring-

SOME UNUSUAL RECIPES

HEESE increases the food-value of!

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| loose and there are also brown marks coming on them, making them look the hands of someone 102 years old! that the brown been told marks cannot be helped, but I might know of some thought you treatment (not expensive) to try,”

HE skin of the hands needs "The water in this district is teru THE hard and I am wondering if this has

feeding and toning with the anything to do

some good hand trouble, with Should he have any special diet? nourish the tissues anti a mild us-

"I should much appreciate your tringent to tighten the skin. advice."

The brown marks are due to n pigmentary disorder and are some- DIET is one of the most im-limes called "moth marks. These poo

They Put pads of cotton wool, sunked in soup enormously, and also In-of acne.

portunt factors in the cure often appear in middle age. The skin may be washed can be removed by a surgical opera- eye lotion, over the eyes and leave

deep-skinning, but this is o for a minute or two,

its savour, as you will find. with soap and warm water and, Iftion called Remove creases and Smooth foundation (liquid or you experiment with the follow-the water is very hard in your dis-bath costly and painful. The marks

be iriet, it should be bolled first and may

painted carefully with powder, ing recipes: rather rattled, instead of emerging cream. apply rouge and

it may be softened with about colourless lodine which, in some teaspoonful of borax to a pint of cases, causes the colour to fade to 9127--Rambling Cowboy. This unusual soup looks, as well water. Or a small bug of oatment some degree.

flappy-Go-Lucky tastes, good, To serve it to may be squeezed in the water.

If the hands are "made-up" dur-9126-Greatest Mistake in My Life. bdvantage, use a rather deep cas-!

Ing the daytime with a non-greasy role or fireproof dish or, better

and lotion which has a powder base this helps to disguise the disfiguring still, some individual casseroles.

Slice 3 Vienna rolls thinly, and dry

"I am a middle-aged woman but marks and greatly improves the up- in the oven 11 crisp and lightly the skin on my hands is getting very pearance. browned, Slice, 3 onions very finely and fry in a saucepan till golden in tablespoons margarine, keeping the lid on the pan.

Finally, you set it late,

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calm, rested and with not a hair oul Make-up the lips, then eyes, lashes Onion Soup as Gratis of place.

und brows. Remove muslin from-

It is a saving of time and temper hatr. to have everything id sul before you begin. Clothes rendy

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Ning Minutes RRANGE hair.

-to hands and

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Attend nails,

Ton; make-up box with all items to hand. The mirror in the right posi- tion and a strong ilght which throws no shadows across the face to retard Slip on frock and give final

the work of make-up,

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Preliminaries

touches.

Now add 4 breakfast cups boiling slack-brown stuck if possible, season to taste, and boil 3 minutes. Paur the soup into the dish

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to this routine if you der and null varnish to have a little longer time. It is "go" with the colour of the marvellous to lie down in a

or dishes,DRACTICE makes perfect." Ac- that she would like to buy it she frock.

darkened room, with cotton wool If it's one of the new shades of pads, soaked in eye lotion, over arrange the lost on top, and cover cording to the old adage, there thinks, "I'll get it some other time." with grated cheese, using about a ought to be thousands of women who But "putting off" the purchase till plum or wine, be careful. Lips and the eyes, for ten or fifteen min-breakfast cup in all.

have become very proficient at the some later date means that it is for- nails which clash with the dress

Place in a hot oven, and bake till art of shopping, fur there is scarcely gotten, During this rest you can

When you! will ruin the whole effect. As they ules.

see mything are for evening wear choose your give the face and neck one of the cheese has puffed and browned any domestic duty, where they have which may be useful, it is better t

such opportunities for unlimited prae-buy it at the time, lipstick and nolt varnish under artificial light and not in broad day- the new speedy face packs.

Yet, though many women attain Buy In Advance * For this soup, skim milk is used reasonable standord of efficiency, in

light.

Have ready

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Tomato Cream With Cheese

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Place couple of cushions Allows beneath the feet,

This applies particularly to clothes, them while resting and relax every in place of stock, but if economy is most cases there is room for improve which, of course, are both useful and i

to be studied a mixture of milk and ment, and of comparatively few cun ornamental-or as-rerve and musele in the body.

It be said that they have mastered well-dressed woman is the one who skin Extraordinarily refreshed you get up water may be substituted.

Melt 3 tablespoons margarine, and the art. to take your bath.

A dress nr cont which looks ahead. in it fry gently 4 tablespoons flour, You spend hundreds of hours per Before colouring begins, add gradu-year in shopping, and during that the sees while buying something else, nily, stirring as you pour, 3 break-time you buy innumerable articles, is added (providing the garment is fast cups milk.

some of which are useful and others becoming) to her wardrobe. Beat over slow heat till the mix-are just "white elephants."

At sale times most women develop ture is smooth and creamy, and add There is a tremendous waste of very clear powers of perception, and small tin tomato puree into which effort and time in a year, for fre-in fact, cannol resist a "bargain,” pinch of quently you are covering the same too not to wait till they actually need but on ordinary decasions they are you have stirred a good

ground over and over again, whereas before buying it. That generally re- carbonate of soda.

Season to inste, add a cupfui grated, with a little forethought cheese, simmer just long enough to reduce considerably the amount of faults in spending; several hours hunt- ing round the shops for the most suit- melt the cheese, and serve at once time and energy spent, Turkish Soup

tringent lotion, food, foundation croam), cleansing tissues and It it has been possible to get a hair set and manicure during the colton wool.

day the time can be tightened up Eye lolion, eyeshadow, mascara, aver these itents and you'll still be eyelash and brow brushes. Face within a reasonable line schedule. powder, rouge and paticis, Mant-

The main thing is to make out a eure outfit.

Map out the half-hour time-table Ume-table however you apportlon the minutes and stick to it, If you have to dress for u dance or a party in a hurry. If you futter aimlessly from one thing to another you waste

like this:

Ten Minutes BATH

ATH (if possible); if not, afriction rub with tollet lotion and a wash.

time thinking what has to be done next and discover that, in the end, nothing has been done well.

Food for Energy

By E. J. McDougall, B.Sc., Ph.D.

BREAD halat holes ce of foodstuffs. Recently it has been READ has long been considered the basis of our national diet subjected to much criticism and even condemnation from certain quarters on account of its relatively low vitamin and mineral

content.

Such criticisms have created doubt in the minds of some of the medical profession and of the public as to the nutritive value of bread, Most of these criticisms are based on a misunderstanding of the modern knowledge of nutrition.

In judging any individual foodstuff, it is essential to consider

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For example, how often do you setable garment, and after becoming out for a certain shop, and then after rather weary they make a choice of Pour boiling water over

Some having purchased goods, you remen- dress, for example, which is suit- bacon rinds, leave for a few minutes, ber that there was something else you able enough, but not quite so smart then, drain off the water. Put wanted at another shop on the route? as the one which "caught their eye" breakfast cups each of milk and You have to retrace your steps, few weeks before. white stock in a pan, bring to the This, happens, not once but many It is not wise, of course, to think

Boil, add the rinds, simmer gently times.

seasons ahend for fashions change so 15 minutes, and then remove the Fresh air enthusiasts would say quickly, but to buy something attrac riads.

useful several that you are getting plenty of exer-live which will be Blend 1 tablespoon flour, and else in the open air if you do this weeks hence is decidedly-worth tablespoons rice flour to a smooth often, but even if one is in the coun- while. cream with a little milk, and add try retracing one's steps is seldom Buying by Thone stirring as you pour, siam cupful in the town, where it bundred and shopping by popular, chiefly be gradually to the liquid in the pan, the most delightful of pastimes, and

grated cheese, season to taste, cook the time spent by going back over cause it saves a great deal of time, for a minute or two longer, and serve old ground can be put to more pra-and providing you know precisely

The beaten yolk of an egg, stirrel table use. into the soup at the last moment,

Make Out a List when it is just "off the boil" is great improvement.

Simmer for

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part of the total diet. No one foodstuff contains all the different essential A Cleaning Chart

factors which the body needs daily.

Bread is therefore on the same footing; as all other foodstuffs in that

it is rich In some essentials and poor in others. Its function in the diet is primarily to supply carbohydrates (as fuel for energy), and other food- stuffs must be enters to provide the other necessary factors. If brend were eliminated from the diet, some other carbohydrate foodstuff would have with the minimum of expenditure, to take its place, and none of the thus leaving as much as possible for other popular corbohydrate food-the purchase of the more expensive stus is such an economical form of protective foodstuffs. fuel as bread.

that

ANOTHER

tion.

shop.

telephone becom-:

what you want it is a satisfactory method of ordering goods-groceries In particular,

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Buying provisions Is the enslest A shopping list kept in your hand- bag not left forgotten, at home, wh kind of shopping. The butcher's recall to mind the various articles shop, however, is not the place to you require. Some people, however, decide what you will have for to- consider the writing out of a list of morrow's dinner. In the grocer's articles is a childish habit, and thai you should not have to try to make they are underrating their intelli-a mental picture of the interlor of AMMONIA added to rinsing water gence by doing so, although even the your larder to find out whether you restores colours to cretonne woman who has a prostglous memory have "run out of" sugar, butter, or curtains and quilts. Removes red is liable to forget an item or twu tea, Ink, fruit and grass stains from white if she meats a friend or acquaintanceIf you have to do this every time, articles, while, mixed with powdered while she is on a shopping expedi- buying groceries will become a com- plicated business.. Menus should be pumlee, it will remove obstinate sout and smoke marks from hearth tiles.

In addition, when articles are men-planned at home, and the store cup- Borax removes ten stains, clean tioned on a list, you can see clearly boards should be Inspected before copper, enamel ware, varnish, paint, which shops you will have to visit, you set out. criti-windows and straw hats. frequent

Many women Hike to do their per- Boiled and you can make your purchases in dispels the IT is often supposed

cism of bread is that it is inside rusty vessels it.

n methodical order, instead of visit-sonal shopping with friends. Com- vitamin and mineral deftel-a "fattening food," but strictly speak-rust.

Ink

for example, io shops for two bining social activities with business Cold tea renews mahogany encies in modern diets, especially in ing no foodstuff can be described as

could does not work us a rule therefore it and different articles when you whorls. Cleans the diets of the poorest households, "fattening." In a normal individual walnut

varnished have bought them both in the one is not surprising that some women, cleans oll cloth, are due to an excessive consump-fat is only formed when food is paper on walls,

after they have been out with tion of starchy foods. The aanlyses, taken in excess of the body's energy paint and window sashes.

Some women like to go into a shop friend, ask themselves, "I wonder Lemons, freshly cut, quickly eradic and "collect their thoughts" while why she thought I suited this hut!" published by Sir John Orr (in his requirements, and in this case the recent book, "Food, Health and whole dict may be called fallening ate pencil marks from paint if fol- they are there. This method or Tastes differ so much that it is al- Income" of the dicks of families at rather than the Individual food-Jowed up by rub with whiting rather lack of it, is not to be recom-most foolish to rely upon a friend's various income levels has shown stuffs in the diet. So long as the Lemon juice also removes rust marks mended. The shoppers are apt to opinion about your dress that the proportion of carbohydrate energy value of the total diet is not from marble and Iron mould from moon about the shop, trying to decide! You may feel flattered it she tells is not higher than is physiologically greater than the daily energy out-

In the latter case the patch what they need, to a purchase made you in the shop that "You look a 'desirable, even In the poorest house-put of the body, then no fat will be should be held over boiling stenin. this way, takes about 18, instead of different woman," but after wearing hoids.

Milk cleans white enamel, amber three minutes.

the dress outside, you may look plaster cosis und statuettes, kli In the very poorest dlets too little eaten..

# Frequently, as woman passes "different" in a way you did not quite carbohydrate is often enten as well White bread is also sometimes gloves. Linen that has lost its ori- through a shop some attractive article anticipate!

LIL X. as too little of every other factor. criticised on the grounds that the Rinal whiteness will be greatly im "catches her eye,” but having decided |

The chief cause of mninutrition our has been subjected to bleach proved by being buited in sour milk In this country is not over-consump-ing and "Improvisį" processes. It and pure scap, while mildew stairs tion of "the wrong foods," but is argued that such treatment is disappear with this treatment.

Olive oil restores the pollshta under-consumption of the protective detrimental to the nutritional value foodstuffs dairy products, fruits and of the four, but in spite of much tables that have been marked by hot vegetables) which are needed to pro- splentific investigation on the ques-dishes if the marks are first painted wide the vitamin and mineral re-tion (including an exhaustive study with spirit of nitre. Rolled linseed Kuirements of the body.

by the German Ministry of Health of renovates leathers and also brigh- This under-consumption of rel-in 1924) no evidence was found that tively expensive but essential food- these processes decreased the food stuffs is primarily due to lack of value of the brend purchasing power, and it is for this The choice of brend as the main

that brend is of

foodstuff in reason

special carbohydrate value in the poorer dlets. Its cheap-national dietary, therefore, seems to ness allows the carbohydrato re be justified on physiological and quirement. of the diet to be supplied economical grounds.

deposited whatever foodstuffs arc

the

lines.

tens paints and varnish.

Soda water has many uses. When very strong it tightens up Hmp cart on chairs. Mixed with coal dust it removes stains from the inside of cruet, bottles, decanters and flower!

vases.

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