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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 22, 1939.

If

you are going to keep your hair up-

HERE'S no doubt about it-up-swept hair

TH

is dying as high fashion, and wisps at the back of the neck won't be a problem for most of us much longer.

But there are many women who haven't felt as good for years as they have this winter with their hair on top of their heads.

more

If you're one of them, muke up your mind -fashion or no fashion-to go on looking your best. But you'll have to take even trouble with your "up" hair now the rest of us have given up the struggle.

This "trainer" will be a great help in malting your hair go the way it should go.

You can wear it for sports occasions, on evenings at home, and it is grand to wear in bed if you don't like the ordinary hair-net.

Get aix inches of wide-meshed artificial silk net, two yards of narrow satin ribbon to match, and a small piece of "millinery muslin." Cut the muslin to the shape of the din- gram, like this:-

Then cut out two ellipses from the fishnet folded double.

Place the three ellipses together-the muslin sandwiched between the fishnet. Now run two rows of rather-stitch all round, draw- ing up the ellipse slightly along the sides, rather more at the corners. Tack the satin ribbon over the edges as a binding, and machine securely.

Sew ribbon strings firmly to the ends. Now brush up your back hair with setting, lotion and tie your "trainer" in position.

UFS

Here we have only one of the many menus in which left-overs are Bfied to new heights of deliciousness by the addition of canned peas. It's a platter of creamed chicken and biscuits afirae- tively garnished with peas, egg slices, radishes and parsley. A grand way to serve left-over chicken or turkey.

Curried Peas Tasty With Chicken

conings and served as they are or in vegetable cups.

Here are recipes for canned foods,

CURRIED PEAS AND CHICKEN

Baked Ham With your family wili beg for:

Honey Makes Tasty Dish

You probably keep a few cans of the commoner vegetables such

4 tablespoons butter

8 tablespoons flour

Few grains salt

Few grains popper

1 to 2 teaspoons curry powder

3 cups chicken stock

I No. 2 can pens (drained)

1111

2 cups canned or cooked

chicken, cut in pleces

BAKED CANNED HAM

mush-

New Way with Vegetables

HERE is a new way of cooking salts which would otherwise be

vegetables which will eliminate poured away. waste and preserve their nutritive Try this incthad first with ordin- qualities,

ary everyday vegetables and sen Bricity, it consists of cutting up the what a difference it makes to the vegetables and simmering them in a flavour of cabbage, cauliflower, and vary hule water to which a small sprouts. When pens and beans are quantity of Purgarine has

been in season coak them too in the new added. The preparation may take a way. sille longer than usual, but the extra Oniems and Tomatoes Double pays for itself, as the VCRC-

On the vegetable

once cucked, are ready to be Then why not experiment and try

nce without draining or drying or other finishing touches.

eteved

variations or some

theme?

Having decided, for instones, that

As The vegetables are cooked almost entirely in steam, it is essen- you will have tomators and onions tal to use a saucepan wi

with a tightly

for lunch, you prepare the onions Atting

ます

a sheet of

water to

each

the

lid, so that none of the steam and first cock them for 15 minutes, crcopes. If there is any doubt about allowing 1 oz margarine and four

of tablespoonfuls of it wedge the lid with greaseproof paper. The vegetables pound of sliced onions. Cu

and add them, I are then left to simmer, and the tomatoes in quarters

ould in which they cooland With another ounce of margarine, which is served with them-retains half-cooked. When they are ready. but no water, after the mions are all the valuable juices and mineral serve them with the liquor, which

When Talking

To Children

contains all the vitamins and pre- serves the full davour. The result is delicious.

You can cock every kind of greens and root vegetable by this method, and you vary the amount of water necording to the one you choose. RECENTLY the headmistress of a very juley RE

vegetables, such well-known school complained spinach. tomatoes,

vegetable

and

of the modern girl's lack of vocabul-marrow take less water than rost ury and ascribed it to the poverty vegetables, and you sprinkle them fof their conversation at home. Un-with a little salt, but use much less

rlaubtedly, reading and education than. If you were bolting them in thei strengthen our command of langu ordinary way,

ate, but

1 nothing is better than inter- A Tasty Winter Dish esting conversation for increasing our fluency.

A the dish for winter is vegetable How do you tackle this question rass role made from carrots, turnips, of the children's vocabulary? The swedes, and potatoes, a diced. number of women who indulge in celery cut in rings, cabbages cut in baby talk or who insist on talking slices. anci Brussels sprouts Teft down to

the children is happily whole. Weigh these and allow 1 oz dwindling, there still remain many, of margarine and three tablespoon- however, who either talk over youth, fuls of water to every pound of vege ful heads, or who refuse to engage tables and cook for 35 minutes. the family in real discussion.

Strain off the liquid, increase it to To draw out the children in inter- half a pint with cold milk and innke

you must arst, a sauce to coat your casserole. discard a

ding, con complex or any

to be merely an all-knowing may be added to the chicken mix-desire ture, or hated separately and served grown-up: then talic can become an amusing exploration where cach as an accompaniment.

child contributes to the discoveries and in which naturally the guiding |

PEACH DESSERT BOWL'

1 No. 21% can peach halves

1⁄2 can southern style coconut

Almond flavouring

Influence remains wh

with you. Having established

yourself ол

this footing of friendly family inter- Chill The peaches thoroughly. course, nt table or round the fre- Drain off the syrup and arrange side, you will have no difficulty in the halves in a glass serving dish. choter of subjects.

Some toples Plavour the syrup with a few drops arise naturally, others crop up from] almond extrast and pour over the your evening paper, from news the! peach halves. Sprinkle a mound of children have brought home tromi coconut in the centre of the dish.chool, from "Ande" They have made; This makes 6 servings.

in their walks,

lient butter, adi dour, salt, pẹp- ax tomatoes, peas, earn and sweet per and curry powder. Add chicken

Then you, as director, have the pulators on your pantry shelves for stock gradually and cook over hot

CARPET CASUALTIES

skilful objective task of ketping the! emergency use, but any time you water, stirring

nati constantly,

conversation going, inviting opinions, want a bit of piralse from your thick. Add peas and chicken and family with little effort, try serving heat thoroughly. Serve

great fun for the arking Tommy what he thinks about toast PARTIES are on

it, seeing that Jom contributes her these same canned vegetables dressed and garnish with a sauted

children, but often hard on car-share, helping out with your own! peta. Candles look delightfully fes-nowledge very subtly conveyed, up to bring out their "personality." room cup, If desired.

but candle-grease on the carpet Discussion Games "Canned foods can be served just

live, as they come from the Un, but it's

A enrpet) Hooks most unsightly. more fun to turn them Into party

Espotted in this way can be cleaned; Or you can aufgest a game of dishes, and since the preliminary

by placing a clean piece of blotting "enversation piece, asit the chil- work has been done for you, it takes

paper over the spot and pressing dren for interesting subjects for dis- armly with a het iron. Repeat with cussion. They will probably choose little time to turn out the daintlest

clean picces of blotting paper until something they have been reading or dish

Up for the homemaker: Hero's a

Remove the hot from the tin, the grease in absorbed by the paper. caring about; even The "under think of the purpose for which the core the fut and stick with cloves Remove the last traces with a rag selinots" mus have

1111 idea. Not fault or vegetable is to be used be the honey and sprinkle with brown

about 1 inch apart. Spread with moistened with benzene or other only does it broaden the winds of fore making your selection from the

Kreast solvent

everyone who joins in the talk, bus grocer's shelves,

sugar. Bake in a'hot oven 30 min-

I small burn weighing about

334 pounds

11⁄2 cup honey

16 chp brown sugar

Cloves

d generously.

CREAMED CHICKEN

stains or black ink stains on the car-

also

a new vista for youth-

They will be alert in their future!

If the children have an artistlereaders If you want canned peach halvcs, utes to heat the ham thoroughly and best you may be faced with oil paint ful For instance, you will find that some glaze the outside. This will serve brands are sweeter and tenderer und best used just Be they come from the can or in uncooked dessert combina- tions. Firmer iruit is better for brolling, sauteing cr turning inte dumplings or cobblers,

If you expect to add canned peas to casserole dishes or stews, select firm, average-sized pens often de algnated as "Jing" or "Early June," Larger pdas are best for soups or

SHORTCAKE

3 cups well-seasoned chicken ** ETAVY or cream, mura

cups dired cooked chicken

14 cup mushrooms, alleod and

Banted in buller

1 No. 2 can pray

pet. Oll paint stains can generally reading to note, "now there's an in- be removed with a clean rog mols-teresting idea we can discuss, or tened with turpentine. As the rag there's a new word i can introdice," bozomes coiled replace with a cleani Everyone will, of course, make picer.

Bkick ink stains, if treated whiloeir own rules about the length of herson's dissertation, and only fresh, may be removed by pouring limit their

subjects by the

the children's

sensation others

will

Dr

war-

a little milk on to the spot and rub- obviou

obvious interests; wise bing with a clean rag until almost avoid lurid, Waffle sections or hat biscuits dry. Next make a pastó with milk scare fopica. To alimulate their Combine the gravy, chicken asid and malt and rub this into the spot. vocabulary eward a good mark to Limbales while the tiny peas enffed mushrooms. Heat thoroughly and Remove with n clean rag moistened, the one who works in correctly the

samle sec-with milk. "sweet" or "sweet wrinkled" are serve on hot buttered pleest dressed with butter and sea lions or buttered biscuits. The peas

G. W.

largest number of new words!

C. R. M

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