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THE HONGKONG ...... TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1938.

*Deairly

Savouries

FOR WHIST DRIVES AND

ONE

BRIDGE PARTIES

We Women

4.

While You Wait....

Look So Grim!

WAS walking along the road and

NE of the first questions a hostess uska herself when contemplating

I caught sight of my face in a bridge party is "what shall we shopmirror. I stopped aghast and have to eat?" Sandwiches are de- took a second look. Was that mo lightful, but for special occasions that disagreeable, tight-lipped, something more interesting is re-

frowning creature of 457 With:

great quired. Here are a few savouries effort, because the frown seemed to which are easily made:--

be stuck on my face with glue, I un-

Cheese Fingera

did my lips Into ก smile and, 45 if by magic, became again what I had Roll out rough paft or falty pastryniways hoped I looked to other about inch thick.

people-n passably pleasant young woman of 20,

Brush over with melted butter and sprinkle liberally with, grated cheese; season well; cover with unother layer of pastry: brush over with beaten egg: divide into fingers and bake in

quick oven,

10

to

TOWEVER many resolu- good

tions you have made from time time about not dressing in a hurry, allowing ten minutes to make up properly,

half-an-hour a week to look after your nalls and so on, the day does come when you want to look your best and the clock beats you..

Short Cuts

You seem to have seconds when you need minutes, your fingers turn to thumbs, the foundation cream that

And that a natural make-up, with

winning

a peach-toned powder and fairly bright pstick, plays game.

il

which Another Idea minutes is the

SAVCA the

new beauty pads.

(19 they

You know those cleansing pada which made their debut here last summer?. Lots of girls carry them in thele bugs nowadays,

skin splen- clean and refresh the didly before putting 011 "face."

fresh

var.

Well, there are now similar little pads made for removing nail nish. Each one looks like a bit of pink flannel, about the size of

cotton

usually behaves per- penny. It is ready moistened—no fectly goes on in blobs messing with bottles and --well, you know the rest of the story.

These are the occa- sions when you need to know the short cuts to beauty.

There are ways of catching up with the clock and looking your prettiest at the same time. Manu- facturers of beauty preparations realise that the modern girl (and her mother) is not a lady of end- less leisure, so the newest methods aro speedy as well as being off- clent.

wool.

Lovely Nails

You can take off the old polish

in a twinkling. One pad will deal

with all ten nails and leave them clean and ready for revarnishing.

Another kind of moistened pad is deodorant--you just smooth

it

on the underarms, or any part of the body. These are likely to be a boon to the girl who finds personal- dalatiness one of her difficulties.

I think it good plan to keep a light setting lotion always to hand In a scent spray. It la only a matter of seconds to spray little on your hair and run A comb through, but it works wonders in deepon- lug the wave and making unruly curls behave.

MAKING UP

One Important thing is to have the right make-up shades by you,. The autumn and winter colours are no longer something we merely talk about and gaze nt in shop windows -we are already wearing them.

TO NEW COLOURS

By Daphne Earl

It's much easier and

to speedier make yourself attractive if you have cosmetics which really go with your frock,

Maybe, your new outfit is in Air Force Blue. In this case a slightly bluish lipstick tone of the light raspberry ones) would be good, with a rouge to match. Wear a warm, creamy powder-in fact, play up to the lighter tones of your skin.

London Tan is a popular shade for autumn coats. You'll find, if you are a brunette, that a make-up with an orange cast is good with a fairly light powder. Autumn Tints

Fair girls look better with natural make-up-lipstick in

A

1

For the rest of the afternoon, I made a point of observing my fellow- shoppers and walkers, and 1 have come

the conclusion that we women are afraid to smile. There I saw in two It is better not to cut the pastry was only one woman 1

to Indicate Indicate the size of finger desired.

that she found life face Was and when it is cooked cut with a ce

like a ray of

of sunshine pinkish powder." clouds among sharp knife.

ouds of gloom. Not that she was walking along

This year's browns have a cop- grinning idiotically to herself. She was not, pery, bench leaf hint and a make- but her fner looked happy and up with a warm orange tendency. serene; her eyes seemed to smile. will harmonise happily.

quite through before bakling. Just hours whose faces and her cood "straight" red and a warın,

Other savoury fillings may substituted for cheese, such as sur- cines, skinned, boned, flaked and reasoned with Worcester sauce and although her mouth was not actually lemon juice: salmon with a dish of smiling and, altogether, she looked.

of us, goodness knows, took about us

As to the greens, they are almost

spiced vinegar and butter to bind:charming person to know. The rest springlike in their vividness, and 1

or any fish or meat pasto. If desired: these fingers may be reheated before grim as a fleet of battleships!

serving.

Cases of Petits Choux pastry, Displaying Our Worst Expression usually filled with cream, are de- Helous and uncommon when stuffed Why is it that we women, particu with a savoury mixture.

larly when we walk alone, take our

People with very dry hair may And a tonic or fine setting brillantine better than lotion-it stops frizziness and saves many minutes of patting, and pushing!

T

Cosmetics Case

Sorry

Setting An Example

to

IT amazing, and amusing

15 observe how often parents tell their children not to do this, that, or the other thing, while continuing in bad habits themselves.

You may have discovered your-as self that there's no thne saved by putting a fresh make-up on to a half-cleansed skin.

Always clean your face com- pletely so that the skin will take powder evenly and will not need continual retouching with your bag puff.

If children have bad manners, it la kely as not that they have learned them from their They are quick to see the difference between precept and example and all the scoldings in the world will

alter not

this,

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Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

he said, because his feet were 80 elders,

tired from the hard work he had done on a municipal relief project, The magistrate fined him $8.

It is useless io offer as an excuse, as some that grown-ups con do certain

rtain do

things without harm to themselves, An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory.

Parents must not expect to get

with a

a double standard of con- ong which

they follow them-

And speaking of bags, ono splen. did ilma and temper saver that I have discovered is a lttio case which holds all your cosmetica.

I'm one of those people who,selves and one

they loy down for. when they change from one bag to

their children. I simply won't work. another, always leave ́ something

Young people are contemptu- behind! Maybe my pet lipstick or, ous of the old slogan, "Do as

as I say, worse till. the latch key.

not as I do!" Logically the argu- Now I use a little cosmetic bagment has no bottom to it. It sounds which keeps all the oddments to-

terribly

weak, and it is weak. It is father and you just slip it from one handbag to another.

Brightening A Room's Corners

Chopped asparagus and mayonnaise worst and plainest expressions out TE decoration of corners in a pushed into the is especially good; so is scrambled with us? Are we so frightened that,'1

like the child who, when asked why he has done this or that, repenta monotonously, "Cos."

one

As the old cock crows the young docs learns, and if youth amazingly stupid impetuous things at times, one need only examning the conduct of the parents to find the renson. This is true whether they

and

under there so-called model parents or just space

stupid. If father uses the sitting- room is one of the tests of good desk, when not on duty, makes a

for his afternoon egg flavoured with tomato ketchup will pounen on us and give us some- If we look happy and pleasant, fate

furnishing.

compact firtish.

insists that everyone else must be and grated cheese; or hard-boiled egg

quiet how can he expect that real snited double

1, for one, and

thing to frown about?

Built-in book shelves are another respect and love from his children These cream.

the gay and artistle. have always said that I don't make corner; the corner that beckons you solution for the lonely corner. If the that the majority of parents expect.

easily, and I have consoled led it was

empty shella of short pastry.

The hollow stems of celery

There is

mixtures may also be used for fun in the past, with the fact that towards it, so friendly is its arrange- top shelf is left empty It can hold with cream cheese, sprinkled with was becauer I was "reserved and ment; the corner that frowns at you, an attractive piece of china, a lamp. he, or mother, always insists that paprika and chopped parsley, and teks! I don't wonder that peost So severe is its appearance; and the or jug of Howers. cut into Anger-lengths, both look at have not taken to me qulekly if I wa/reinote corner

tractive and taste delicious.

Auchovy Egg.

shy,

Reserved and shy,

Addle-

about looking disagreeable. It is enough to freeze anyone's friendly impulsest

For anchovy eggs, cut the eggs in two across. Remove yolks and sieve, The Charm of a Smilr

add one tablespoonful at cream to There is a woman I know whom every three yolks, and anchovy essence to laste. Cut a little alice is a pleasure to meet at any time on any day-not like some friends

apologette.

Tall sprays of

it i

or her whims, must come first

the irrespective

inconvenience that looks merely leaves whether natural or artificial, then be sure the bad example will they cause the rest of the family,

look enchanting in a corner.

be followed sooner or later by the children. Why should опе expect anything different?

Wint about a dark corner in the

Actually, cornths can be most decorative if they are furnished tu hall? A tall mirror placed against The main trouble is that quite a harmonise with the general interior the corner will reflect whatever light| large number of parents are so busy of the room. It is better to under there is in the hall and give

and an trying to organise the lives furnish rather than over furnish. A atmosphere of space if the hail is manners of their offspring, they have "busy" corner full of knick-knacks small.

no time left to remodel their own, a fact which does not escape the eagle off the white so that the egg stands whom one likes to

unwightly, and

eye of the child, firmly: fill the cavity with the mix-days and not on others-and I have means endless

work in dusting, Help from Bright Objects

Parents must be consistent and ture, using a vegetable forcer if

come to the conclusion that half of whereas a corner planned so that it

strive 10

the is available, and top with

set

good tillet of

dificult anchovy, or the chopped scraps of charm is the aweet and happy has space will at once add value to

one

meet

some

and oldments ja

Bright objects such as brass help always

KAN TONG PO

Manager.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

13

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17

ACROSS

A railway employee incites one

of his own status to disloyalty (two words-7, 5),

Sea creature that ran back with most of another one (7). It might be paid as compensa- tion for

bad bang on the head!

(two worda-4, 3),

white of egg. Serve on a bed of pression on her face. It is not the general appearance of the room. too. Brass attracts rays of light and then to deal with some quality they 11 Part of a soldier's uniform (7).

mixtures.

Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes

It will be less example. beautiful face. In fact, it is quite a Space emphasises the beauty of each is very effective for lightening a do not like in their children. lettuce."

a corner. middle-aged, plain face, but it lights piece of furniture. It makes

The same applies to gilt. A Eggs may be stuffed with various up with genuine pleasure when you setting and forms a background.

pleture frame or mirror in gilt will meet her: it looks as though it finds

Corner cupboards and corner entch the light and brighten a corner For tomato eggs, substitute tomato life goy and interesting and, above

wardrobes are an old story, but the wonderfully, where a light colour or -ADUCC

for anchovy, and top with of all, it looks easy to talk to. stoned

olive,

She is never too shy or reserved or modends to enter tone on tious and plain white would give a shadowy To make Parmesan eggs, add one self-conscious

responds to other types of furnishing effect. to smile, and tablespoonful of Parmesan cheese

quite happily. seems brighter and more

In small bedrooms the new corner und one

A fixed corner seat is a good idea dressing tables are and season well. Topi

Choking, guaping, whoosing Asthma and a great boan. Bronchiti polmon your system, ruin your I, at any rate, have determined to os it will save two or three other They fit snugly into the corner and health and weaken your heart Mendaco, with a pickled, walnut. Stand cach

When chairs. The space beneath the seat not an atom of space is wasted. An the prescription of an American physician, half egg on a slice of tomato, and it become smile-conscious,

warte killing Asthma Darms in 2 minutes, gramophone records, often as I can remember 11, think of books,

threolespoonful cream to overy world for sceng her.

the

desired serve with mayonnaise or walk down the street, I shall, as can be alled in to hold slippers, ordinary dressing table placed across purifies the blood and buikde new vitality

rich short crust, with grated my facial expression and try to make needlework.. cheese added in the proportion of 1 attractive and pleasing-it neces

lartas

lartare sauce.

!

Uz to Y lb. of flour, and mixed with sary, by thinking of something ples- Chair Grouping

of

of cheese straws,

walnut

sant

COUNT THE

a corner not only wastes space but, so that you can asleep soundly all night, sat displays unbecoming angles as well. anything and enjoy life. Mendaco is so successful that is ja guaranteed to give In an attic bedroom where the walls you free, easy breathing in 24 hours and to slope, a corner dressing table is completely elop your Asthma in a daya or manoy back on return of amply package. yolk egg instead of water, can be

Another idea is to group five low- ideal.

**os lendeco from your chemist. The guar- made into attractive cheese biscuits The psychological effect of re backed chairs together so that they

sates protects you, The corner question in the nursery membering to look pleasant will be! Balls of cream checae with a half well worth the effort of memory. It resemble a prim couch. When extra

seating accommodation is needed can be turned to useful account, A each side are delightful. is almost impassible to smile without on

made from a wooden frame and If the Walnuts are brushed over with an uplifting of one's heart. It is as they can be called upon to separate. low tercen about 18 Inches high, The writing table corner is a covered with an amusing nursery lightly beaten while of egg, they will though the muscles that control the adhere better. For convenience in net of amiling immediately send a favourite one, and modern practical design, may be alted closely late the ly designed writing tables are made corner. Behind It will reposo quite cocktail stick into glad message to the brain, eating push a

and serve with wafers of In any case, there is no possible so that they at right into the corner, safely the one-armed teddy bear or brown, bread and butter, These are doubt that it is definitely bad for one & corner near the window is prefer the baby doll, and other play-time especially attractive if the cheese is to walk about looking sour and able for this attractive scheme as it friends. This is a cheerful corner,

a good light by day. A and one which encourages tidiness. coloured and davoured with a little miserable,

Ann Booker small padded stool which can be

Madge Whiley tomato ketchup.

ensures

“TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE.

12 Kind of inquisitive people ground a district of London (7), 13 Part of Africa (5).

14 Two words that will soon empty

a train (3, 8).

16 Strict conformity to standard

(9).

10 A foreign word to put as a

guiding principle (5),

21

23

Cleaned a different way (?). .. This flowering tree provides a wedding essential (7).

24 The latish afternoon? (7),

26 The fact that civilians were not always civil brought about the passing of this (two words

4,3).

20 No, this pigment has no yellow

in it (two words-7, 5).

-DOWN

1 Does this refer to a drink on

the cheap? (7) JANE

One often quotes the end of this play on meeting a friend

(7).

Distinctly uncomfortable" (three words-3, 2, 4),

4 Tho name for a typical farmer?.

.(5).

10

5 For refreshing air try this walk

(7).

10

A language (7).

7 A hidden trend (12).

His first two letters commonly mark this crudite person (three words 6, 2, 4).

18 This is the limit (two words

4, 5),

17 One of the big men of history

who found the makings of oil in

a town of his land (7).

18. A matter of speech (7).

19 Part of the medium are on

isotherms

20 Marino capacity

horse (7).

mainly on a

22 One is very much Inclined to ..

put it off at a late hour (5).

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