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Here we see the re- vival of the cross over bodice with au adjustable V neck- line. The lon sleeve is made in

a deeper tone of blus than the dress, Note the narroto watst and tilted hot.

Again the draped bodice line in the shape of revers

and the narrow walst emphasised ·

by a row of por- celain Buttons.

The high hat kas swathed ends of

georgette.

Creed

USEFUL CHAMOIS

HAMOIS leathers make excellent

dusters it washed out in luke-}

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

PARIS

says-

The dull and shing sides of salin are used to give contrast in this elegant afternoon out- At. Note the high wrapped throat, the knee-length tunic and foaling sash ends.

Marcel Rochas

New Electrical Gadgets

warm water and wrung before using MOST housewives have had to

struggle at some time or another

A pair of housemaid's gloves will to ut bread and bulter when the lasi inuch longer If you stitch a small butter has bren to hard that it wil) square of chamuis leather acrussl not spread. A useful gadget to com

bat this is an electrically heated but- ter kalfe which heats to just the right temperature to soften the butter for

each Bnger:

Many people think a cheap chamois

is goot enough for window cleaning, but it is really false economy,

You

Hedo

Sir Seymour Hicks

More Blue

NEW spring colours in this order:

Blue, violet, amethyst, old rose and green, No violent contrasts are zeen in the collections..

Smooth Fabrics

Satin, both dull and shiny, for afternoon, smooth tweeds and cashmere woollens "för day wear.

Short Skirts

Wide skirts from the hips and nar- row waists. Some knee length tunics,

Tight Sleeves

High Necks

Long light sleeves for both dresses and coats, only slight fullness on the shoulder,

Wrap-over across the throat the favourite neckline-a few Vs.

China Jewels

Dress ornaments and buckles ure made from colourful porce- lains, niso buttons, in Dresdea china designs and colourings.

Fabric Hats

Hats are made from the same material as the dress for both day and afternoon. Stathed turbans and floating ends pre- ferred.

WHY NOT HAVE A MENDING BEE?

TARNING, most people will agree.

is a long, mountonous job, but; the young married women in my circle of friends have managed to znake it a pleasant pastime,

We bave mending bees. Time flies and things get done with most canny speed. We have, one bee a week.

There are five of us who get to Heller in each other's houses in turn, and there we sit, mending, talking, comparing notes, and learning lots of wrinkles about darning and other things too.

Every Wednesday we go to this mending meeting.

Half-jast two o'clock is the time for arriving, because, even though it clues meit quickly done this way. mending takes a lot of time, and we like to get the week's ending done al one "sitting."

We take all our mending (except faheels and cumbersome things that Įmust be mended at home) quite un-

ashamedly in a shopping basket. It) needs something large to take the lot. The hostess of the moment has a comfortable chair for each of us and In small table to take our scissors,

cottons, needlen, &c.

In the winter It is very cosy round the fire, and in the summer there are ugo on the sinal lawn, and sun- Blesses or sun-shades-whichever you prefer.

A small lamp a bigger than Is A Grandfather bees, so we have arranged for to the

jelectric light bulb, which can be fixed will get much better service from on to a stair bannister or into the not-so-chcup leather.

reiling, has been desiqued for lighling dark corners in balls or passages.

Of course, it is not always passible to leave the young family at home when we go out to these mending

Hable young to come along hostess's house, and take charge of "It's a boy!"

the youngsters for the afternoon. We Old chamois gloves may be eut

Sir Seymour licks has spoken have a collection for her pay, which many good lines in his G0 years, but only amounts to a few shitings, and into excellent finger stalls. Keep instead of an ordinary switch which none can have given greater pleasure we have decided that the money in these with tape attached in some may be difficult to find in the dark, than this, which he spoke over the well worth it. handy pince. When worn out they a switch that takes the form of a telephone from London to Jerusalem! Next time you and the mending is

large flat dist on the base may be thrown away.

of the recently, amp. When touched at any point this dise causes the lamp to Hight.

If you wish to have a novel but- tonhole, try cutting out petals from oddments of chamois leather, stitch- ing them together to form a flower) and adding green artificial leaves. Chamols makes lifelike petals.

A lump for use at the bedside bas

Signals Mixed

Manchester, N. 1.

cume

E. C.

annoying you, round up a few of your For the famous actor had just be-hard-working friends, and darn the

things in company! a grandfather, and he was breaking the news do his soldier son- -law, Lieut. Donald Stuart, of the Gordon Bighlanders, now stationed in Palestine

Confusion over signals resulted in Mrs. Stuart was formerly Miss

child of Sir

Paste Tested As De-Icer

London.

A paste for protecting the wings of

Salad of added to the soapy water a broken leg for Trate Omeer: Betty Hicks, only in which you wash chamois gloves Charles W. Cummings, run down by Seymour and his equally famous will make the dirt leave then at an automobile operated by Mrs, Neval wife. Miss Ellaline Terriss. She met airliners from the effects of tee once and help to make them soft. G. Adonis of Nashua, Mrs. Adonis Lieut: Stuart In South Africa, and Ruse in the usual way.

said she thought Cummings signalled, they were married in London accretion is being perfected in one of E. R. her to "come ahead."

April 1934

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Left Over Pastry

PASTRY left over from making

pies, and so on, can be utilised for making delelous tit-bits,

Roll the small pieces out thinly, spread with sugar and sprinkle witli i ginger or cinnamon. Form into a roll with the hands, cut off into short lengths and banke.

Cheese Straus

Cheeze straws can the mode with left-over oddments of pastry by rolling out thinly with strongly- flavoured grated cheese

and sprinkling of cayenne pepper be- tween the fold.

Cut Into fingers and brush oven

benten

egg, before boking. Chesse Bngers served hot for din ner are greatly appreciated. From left-over scraps of puff pastry bake some fingers, Mell a lttle grated cheese and butter in a saucepan, and add sufficient milk to form a thick cream. Season well.

Split the

Angers, spread over with the mixture, und return to the aven until required.

Savoury Pastics

Make patty cases which can be in a tin and filled with savoury mix-

ore when required.

Place between the mall rounds a inixture of left-over cooked minced ineat, ham, tongue, veal or poultry. Season well and nd a Httle chopped onton; molsten with tomato satice. Cook gently through in the oven. Streets

Make sweet biscuits for lea by adding currants, chopped candied pect and sugar. Roll out, cut into small rounds and bake. Chopped stoned dates and lernon juice rolled hur

between

thin pastry also make tasty biscuits,

Here is

is another way of dealing

wviti left-over pastry. Sweeten with

caster sugar, roll out, cut into dia- monds, hearts, &c.; brush over with egg and milk, bake until lightly browned, and serve with stewed or tinned fruit.

Tarts

Cut rounds of pastry with a cutter, Iny half en baking tins previously Kreased. From the centres of the rest, cut a small hole, Brush the drst rounds over with milk, put a second round directly over, then brush the top with milk. Bake in a quick oven until golden brown, when you will and the risen pastry has left a convenient hole into which may be dropped lemon cheese, jam, i cream, Jelly, &c., when required.

G. C.

Baker's "Dough" Stolen

Naugatuck, Conn. 'George Kuhn is a baker. Thieves recently broke into his house and escaped with his "dough"-only this time the dough was $100 in cash and 500 worth of jewelry.

A smart printed jacket with yoke, worn over a contrasting group-pleated skirt.

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The Society asks for ..

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