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Worth Knowing

a watch or clock has to be kept. near an invalid, cover it with n glass tumbler, for it can dien be seen) without the tluking being heard by the patient.

After cleaning suede shoes with rubber brush, rub them over with a piece of velvet, for It will greatly

¡, enhance their appearance.;

Should the crown of a fint become

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 8, 1939.

Theo months there is a great

deal of entertaining, dining out so stretched as to take the Otting too easy, subsiltuto a strip of velvet and family parties. So before for the usuni silk lining, for flie hat you are overwhelmed by pre- can then be worn without discomparations, my advice is—give your new dress careful con- Palut spots that have been spilt on wpixdwork can easily be removed by sideration, especially if your rublung them gently with cloth dipada warin vinegar.

fort, even in n-strong wind..

Scorch hiprks on chair legs are best treated by tuking two pads of cotton, wool and soaking one in sweet oll and the other methylated spirits,

mensures are above the average.

It's not just a question of. choosing a style with lines going down if you are plump, and never

Rub with a circullur motion, first wearing all-round stripes. More with the spirit and then Iinuediately | with the oil, repealing the operation important is the fact that your until the heat marks have dis-dress must be becoming. appeared.

Rub new picture cord Bitiş beer- wax before fixlug it to the picture

and it will render the cord rot and

damp proof. 14 avoiding any risk pr it breaking.

Use plotting paper for Hning the shelves of a medicine chest, for any drops that run down the bottles will be absorbed, so leaving the shelves quite clean.

G. G. T.

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Cheese

Australian

Scones

HESE scones are very tasty:

Sleve 2 cups of flour with 2 ten- spoonfuls of baking powder and a pinch of salt. Rub In a small piece of buiter and add 1⁄2 cupful of grated cheese.

Softening lines will help to melt the inches off your figure much more effectively; then, too, choice of material plays a large part.

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Soft ring velvet or a satin back marocain are my choice of fabrics for No. 1219. That

angled seam in the skirt from the waist will slim the hips, and the one-sided rever dresses up the bodice without giving a broadening line.

For a more dressy style you cannot do better than choose the face End georgette dress with sleeveless coat, on the

Then alir ha ! cupful of butterns to make a fairly soft dough.. Mix quickly and cut out the scones. Place them in'n greased sheet and right; No. 1220. bake in a hot oven,

B. M.

Why Not Keep A Homework Chart?

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Note the panels of lace on the skirt, which are also re-

pented in the bodice, where

they are gently cased into the Tis a good iden to measure your pointed V, so that there is no

children's progress at school by keeping a special chart on which to feeling of plainness or strain.

record the amount of Homework that

they do each evening, the number of

Sleeves are of Ince and the of georgette

marks that they gain in various exer- sleeveless contce' cises and examinations, and other

useful data which will prove bath of cut to well below the hips en- interest and value in many different hances the slenderising line.

ways.

I can see this party

dress

The chart should be quite easily mode. On a sheet of stout cardboard looking most attractive in royal print a list of your child's school blue, dahlia, and the new valley subjects, and opposite each draw a tongs horizontal column. Al right-hand side, of the chart leave a verllen column for additional marks.

the green.

Remember cách evening to write: up lie amount and type of home- work that your child has done. For éxumpile, you may write up "History, pages 41 to 44" or "Reading, pages 71 to 75. In this way you will have a complete record of each term's work, and this will be especially use- ful when examination me appro- aches and revision becomes neces- sary.

let the

You should, of course. children know of the chart. Thei knowledge that their scholastic pro- gress is being put on record will make them much more eager to do well at school. It will also show them that others In addition to their teachers

are Interested In their

work.

-J. G. I.

Onion Souffle

DOIL six nudium-sized onions B with a carrot, Drain thic onlona tocil, and pasa them through a sieve.

Put the puree into sauce-

s for Mother

she'll like lace

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& georgette

MARY

GRACE

MERINGUE PIE

pan and stir in an ounce cach of PUT a layer of meringues, broken

butter and flour. Season to taste and simmer for quarter of an hour, stirring well.

Then stir in the yolks of two eggs, one at a time, taking care that the mixture does not boli, When it has cooled a little mix in lightly the atly whipped whites of three eggs.

Turn into a buttered soufle dish and bake for half an hour.

up roughly. In the bottom of a | crystal dish and coat them with a

fed chocolate.

1219

1220

Two pretty frocks. The lace and georgette frock with alecucless coalce is it turquoise blue. Left, the single draped rever and angled scam in the graceful skirt are slimming' Jaskiton` points."

Perfume An Aid To Charm

mixture of whippet cream and melt-, PERFUME, designed originally as kitchen or a man with a foul pipe in

un ald to beauty, is apt to be the restaurant. come an abused feminine trick.

Choose Carefully Then add another layer of merin- There are women who have no gues and so on till the dish is full, sense of smell themselves and pour For the woman who has keen ending with a layer of whipped on perfume indiscriminately, or those senses and good taste, as well as good who mix their scents wildly-violet manners, perfume can be an aid to cream and chocolate. Sprinkle the talcum, lavender soap and a dash of charm. But only when it is good

chopped. roasted enu-de-Cologne behind top thickly, with

the cars. perfume, made by a good frm, and atinonds.

Then they go

into warm dining- not too old. She chobses it carefully rooms where food is supposed to have first of all, and keeps it in a cool a flavour and wine A bouquet, und place with the bottle firmly corked. wonder why everything is just a con- She applies It only to such things fusion of perfumes and tastes! as can be washed next day-to her

In the last generation.

and

her handkerchief, and maybe a right up to the merry days just after the touch on her hair. She never pours war, perfume was supposed to be an frocks or on the backs of furs.

it on her clothes, certainly not on essential part of a woman's charm.

B. M.

A reefer, at left: with a notched collar, of für fabric. The off-face hat, right, with creased 'French beaver is intereàting for He use of a grown and grosgrain chin strap in matching fell. double-faced fleece. The coat has • "bulli-in” worn with a new wrap cost with bloused back.

--in saddle brown camel Hair Tabria," X11 k = zen Belt Bacol_mount. As oranberry fod snedé finish, eral sports cost for bicycling, in shavy/ Louiyor. fabrio "zonken the cost," réiddie, which has a ra- camel colour Ancuna. It is completely lined movable shori-blogged Dolore bordered with black: wlis olan.plaid for extra wein these dep

skin,

It suggested refinement feminine she goes to a dinner party.

She uses very little perfume when allure, and all that kind of thing.

Probably she has heard men being To-day women should use perfune honest on the subject of perfume. with artistry and with talent, and For, in the matter of perfume, the certainly with discrimination.

mule is hard to please. In the ball-

For myself, I have such an appre- room he will be intoxicated by a slation of good food that I am in- fragrance; he will even admit that it elined to think that heavy perfume is pleasing out of doors. But in the in the dining-room is an insuit to dining-room where his good cooking.

conces Arr

It spoils the enjoy ready to devote themselves to food, ment of people with sensitive palates, he does not want to smell extra- and can be just as unpleasant as a strong perfumo strong smell of cabbage from the

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