Don't baulke at fly Ideo of wearing ¡rousers.
They're
the most comfort- able of all talce-it- easy outfits, and the Idea that they're unconven- tional for a woman to wear has gone. Keep them plainly tailored, cut like a man's: have them made in corduroy, flannel or linen.
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Eggs
WELL-KNOWN French chef says that "eggs are the cement that hold the castles of cookery together."
This is the reason why they form the foundation of so many tasty and succulent dishes.
They contain also all the 38sential vitamins for steady growth, for the making of flesh, bone, and muscle, and for the production of vitality and body heat.
Here are some tasty dishes suit- able either for lunch or supper: — Hazel Eggs
Four eggs; halt pint bread sautee. One ounce butter: two tablespoons grated cheese; seasonings.
Grease a fireproof dish, and pour the bread sauce into it, Break eggs carefully into sauce, sprinkle over the: cheese and seasonings, place all dabs of butter on top, and put in a quick oven till eggs bro sel and brown (about 15 minutes.) Asparagus Eggs
Four fresh eggs; one large tin as- paragus.
Quarter teaspoon sugar.
Pinch nutmeg and cayenne pepper. One ounce grated cheese.
Half ounce butter.
Quarter pint milk; salt.
Mush the asparagus-add all the ingredients except the
eggs and
cheese, and simmer the mixture for a few minutes.
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Knockabout
Clothes
Casual, comfortable outfits for wearing
around your house and garden
IT'S a big relazation for a woman to twear clothes that are really comfort. able, that won't crush or get out of shape, that look nico without any sort of pretenee at creating an effect. There are plenty of times when you can wear this sort of ou At: when you are spending a day at home, doing odd jobs about the house; when you want to polter in the garden; when you come home after a tiring day and want to change into something to relax in.
If you want to do the thing properly and take a day off from fussing with make- up as weli da from fussing with your
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by
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clothes, lie your hair back with a ribbon and put nothing on your face excopt a thin coat of cream; it will rest your skin anul start it nicely on the way to a summer tan
Here are three sorts of knockabout clothes; all casual, comfortable, practical --and attractive too.
1
Shirt and slacks the most prac tical, comfortable outfit of the lot to wear about the house and garden. The slacks are made of light
Luncheon Menu
Meat Souffle. Beetroot Salad. Apple Cream.
[AKE « rouz with 10%. of butter and a tablespoonful of flour, add 1⁄2 pint stock mixed with 1⁄4 pint milk, and when smooth add Valb, finely chopped cold meat, 2 tablespoonfuls minced onion. salt, pepper and a little grated nutmeg. Mix in 2 beaten egg-yolks and fold in the whites. Pour into a gressed fireproof dish and bake for 20 minutes in a fairly hot oven (Regule Mark 7).
Bootroot Salads
Cut cold boiled beetroot in long slices, and arrange in neat pilen on lettuce, with rings of fresh tomato round. Make a French dressing and add some chopped mango chutney and pour over the salads.
Apple Creams
Peel, core and slice 6 cooking apples (about 11⁄2 lb.). Cook until tender with very little water, then add sugar to awceton, 2oz, butter, the juice of a lemon and the yolke of an cpg. Stir until it thickana, fold in stiffly whipped egg-white, and pour into in- dividual glasses.
Decorate on top with chopped almonds, small pisces of glaro cherrica and strips of angelica.
REMOVES HAIR
Grease a dish, and line with this. PERFUMED
Break the eggs carefully into the dish
-sprinkle the grated cheese on top,
and baise in a brisk over ten min- utes.
American Omelet
Five fresh eggs.
Half teacup grated breadcrumbs. A tablespoon milk or cream.__ One teaspoon chopped parsley, One teaspoon chopped onion, Pepper and salt: Iounce butter. Beat up the eggs. Add the milk, crumbs, onion, paraley, and season- ing. Melt the butter in an omelet pan pour in the, mixture, and stir ver the fire. Allow to rise up well In pan. Brown top under the grill, then quickly turn on to hot dish and; fold in two.
Inobel
XBAZIN
Simply apply wash off. Leaves shļa
soft and smooth-diarowages ergrowth,
brown corduroy, plain and tailored, fastening with_two_short_zippa running diagonally up the front. Pockets are set round on the hips. Shirt is wild-cherry red, made of a porous silk and cotton mix-
ture. It fastens up the front with a zipp, has short sleeves and a deep ribbed waist.
2
A divided skirt is one of the best compromises between feeling comfortablo and looking uncon- ventional. Hero is one made'of brown wool -a firm but fairly light material with n loose centre panol which buttons across the front with six buttons and hides the divide.
The skirt is cut to hang full, hold at the waist by a belt which slots underneath the centro panel.
Pale yellow swenter is striped across with red and dark brown; knitted bolero to match has a striped edge.
Shoes have built-up cushioned heels on a flat sule.
3
A pinafore suit is cool, comfort- able, young-looking. This
one
is in blue serge, one of the new light shades of navy blue, made with a panelled skirt, wide inset belt, and the usual shoulder straps.
Under a blouse of spotted tussore blue spots on a yellow ground. Shoes,
cross-over sandals
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I'm going to retire from Motherhood
to retire
IN ten years I am going job. Hotels and boarding housto are with lonely women who from have discovered this too late. "After motherhood. My children have all I've done for them" is written arranged this. It was Bridget's large on their bewildered faces, idea. Bridget is rising eleven and full of cager gratitude to a working mother.
There are innumerable things 1 want to do when I am forty-ave. Things for which there is no time Ποιν. I shall learn to play golf and
10 practise
I am to have a galaxy of luxuries the piano-accordion. There will be which include a cottage by the sea time and opportunity complete with servants
"eni" by both in secret.
Judy. Judy is now seven and has
not the least doubt about having ser-Travel Modestly vants to lend in the gilded future. Twelve-years-old Jeremy suya:
"When you retire from Us, Mummy. what heaps of things you'll be; able to do."
Wise Things
CHILDREN say
wise
I WILL travel modestly
with chosen friends.
I will go on conducted tours in spite of what superior friends may I will sit on platforms as one Bay. of the committee. .. I have always If there in any things. Which of us wanted to do this.
special apprenticeship to commit- has not met the parent who teedom I shall serve it. I will em- chairs Who does not brolder a set of gros point che goes on too long? know the moment at which to retire and leave them to my daughters.
I shall always be interested in gracefully into a detached and un- possessive friendship? Who con- clothes. As my income will be a lot inues to sacrifice and give up for less than it is now, I shall have to abie-bodied young people who are require a few of those fashion tricks A profoundly embarrassed by this state which make for cut-price chle. of affairs?
self-made garden and books without number are listed for my retirement duys.
Ishull let my three off their worm young promises when the time comes, but I shall retire in good order. hope, when Judy is eighteen. Whole Time Job
MOTHERHOOD, up to a point, is a whole time job. It is not a life-time
BITS
TO
He'll Be a Man
JEREMY will be a man. He may sit ut a City desk or under a scientist's lamp. He may drive the plough in a far country. He will be busy with cars and girls and the shape of his collars. Bridget and Judy will be carving careers, falling in and out of
TO love, experimenting with hats and
CUT OUT
Paint Problem
[HE smell of new paint
THE can be most sickening.
a
make-up. My experience cannot help them the only worth while experience is one's own.
want to retire enough no! to rush forward and save them from mistakes, or even from foolishness. Lite has shown me that people who are never allowed to be foolish when they are young invariably get their own back in middle age.
I want to be the kind of mother But if you stand a bucket of water
few who can say to children who have which
immersed Dre
your been foolish or even badly hurt.. sliced onions or potatoes in newly painted room, the smell will "try again." And without emotionai an I-told-you-so ex- completely disappear in eight hours. appeals and
pression. New Brooms
NEW brooms and brushes Matter of Choice
last much longer if they are soaked in salted water be- fore you use them,
Fine shine
WHEN you want to get an extra special shine on your shoes, put on the polish wille they are still on your feet.
The warmth will make the polish soak well in, and if you take them off and leave them a little time be fore rubbing them up you will find they get a ne shine on them. Narrow hems
N inch hem with
in.
ΑΝ turn under is usual for
curtains, underskirts, children's dresses, etc. Instead of
measure,
tapc
to
awkwurd which is handte, gel your husband to make a block of wood in, by in.
Furniture protector
you are
Ir CREAM or POWDER
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one
of those women who "do their housework in such a hurry that they drop the broom handle against the furniture and then repent the sernt- ches and dents at leisure, taise a pleca of thick rubber tubing about four inches long and pull it over the top of the broom handlo.
That will effectively protect your furniture,
I
HOPE they will love
me.
. I hope even nore that they will like me. Children often feel that they must love their parents. Liking them is a matter of choice.
Іл ten years my husband and partner will take a three-months holiday. The children have arranged this, too. We shall start a new kind of life. If Judy's prophecies come true it will only be a matter of a few short years before I make my debut
as a grandmother,
KATHLEEN ALLISON.
NICHARD HUDNUT
MARVELOUS"
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