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Long coat in bold plaid and a broad belled self-coloured frock-a smart oxifit.

The suit on the right shows the new jacket line for the "pring. Note the fashionable

contrast.

.OOK around you and you'll agree with me that women are growing taller. Outdoor sports and physical culture are mainly responsible, but even those who dislike games are adding inches to their height because of that daily dozen which they mustn't neglect if they are to keep slim and youthful figures.

Being too Lall, however, 18 almost worse than being too short; men usually have a protective instinct towards Avo feet and under, but a woman who appears to tower over them-well...

If you are as "tall as a lamp-post" don't indulge in self pity; here are a few tips to help you to cut your height.

Bold Contrasts

Firstly, fashion is all on your side just now.

Bold, colourful contrasts and large, dashing plaids are your very own. You can afford to have plenty of pockets, to wear sporty scarves and wide belts.

1241

March 14, 1939.

Useful To Know

WHEN sauce goes lumpy in the making, don't beat it with a wooden spoon, but whisk with an egg whisk until the humps disappear. Then, for safety's sake, strain the sauce before serving,

If a sauce gets too thick add water, never milk.

When old potatoes are abad lour, add the juice of half a lemon to the water as they boil. This will ke them white and give them a pleasant flavour.

If the potatoes "boll Into the water," drain them well, crush, ndd a little butter and seasoning, and shape into bails. Coat these with egg, and bread-crumbs, and try in deep fut A little cheese may be added if liked. You then serve the "failures-as-a dressed vegetable, and win approval. If you find a joint under-done to- wards the middle, you can recook it the following day by putting it in a large caucepan with a 1tle of its awn dripping. Cover the saucepan and cook slowly for, about half-an- hour. It will be like a freshly roasted joint, and you will have, hot meat twice instead of hot followed by cold.

If soup, gravy, or vegetables are too salt, stir in a little sugar and the dich becomes palatable again.

When short of a basin for making a sicamed pudding, try making it in a stone jam jar. Grease the inside well and leave plenty of room for the pudding to rise. Tie a grease- proof paper over the top and stand it in the saucepan. The pudding will turn out a neat roll, very easy to

serve.

When short of flour for coke mak- ing, rolled onts may be used, but a little more liquid will be required.

If boiled-fizh breaks as you are dishing it, flake well and season, then serve in scallop shells or in- dividual dishes, coated with sauce you have alrendy made. inskes a world of difference to its appearance.

the

It

it a jelly is not quite firm when required, whisic it well and serve in

fatuer.ake this cont seven-sundae glasses, topped with whipped eighths Instead of tull length,

Costume coats are a little longer than last season, which is all to the good. The jacket of No. 1241 Is buttoned fairly high, and can worn with or without a belt.

CANINE PETS AS FASHION LEADERS

be

THE fashionable woman - Paris]

cream.

O. C.

Why Dentists Recommend

KOLYNOS for Children

Every mother knows that or dinary harsh,gritty toothpastes aro harmful to the delicato tooth enamel and tender gums of growing children. This is the reason why dentists rocam. mend Kolynos especially for

BRIGHTEN your SMILE. with KOLYNOS

KOLYNOS

DENTAL CREAM

children. Dentists know that this smooth, creamy dentifrics la safe and gentle in action and that it will koop tooth clean and bright and gums healthy.

Buy Kolynon-children like its pleasant, refreshing taste.

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BUY iho LARGE TUBE

KOLYNOS

the antiseptic DENTAL CREAM

Date And Walnut Columbia

BEAT 2 eggs with 1 cupful of caster LEARN AND ENJOY THE LATEST DANCES

Then

sugar unul very light. add 1 tablespoonful four sifted with 1⁄2 teaspoonful baking powder, a cup- ful of stoned and chopped dates, a cupful, of finely-chopped walnuts, und 1 teaspoonful of lemon juice.

Put into greased moulds and bake

B. M.

has decided that no outfit is com- for 15 minutes, plete without in 'well-groomed dog on! the end of a smart lend..

Poodles are having heavy cum their pets seriously, and a Paris petition in popularity from Keny dog has a warm, hygienic bed in hla blue terriers, cocker spaniels, wire-owner's flat-and his own toilet box, haired terciers, and Pekingese.

containing soap, cleaning powder, a So, in Paris now you first choose brush, a bottle of antiseptle eye- Totion, and cotton-wool. Every day your dog, and then you arrange your wardrobe to Bt in will it. For he is groomed and brushed, his ears Your suit should consist of a checked

clean cotton- coat and a plain skirt, and with the instance, plaids, tim-o-shunters, and are carefully cleaned and dried, and Jacket wear a wide patent leather bell kilted skirts are the obvious things to his eyes bathed with

He has a coat for very cold or, wet Hight for the country, yet smart 80 with a Highland terrier; one wool dipped in eye-lotion.

woman, In a high-class restaurant, enough for town, is No. 1240, con-

was carrying a Peke in exactly the weather, but normally he goes with- -xisting_of_a_plaid coat shown on the dress to be worn beneath is showname.colour as her belge sult and out it for his morning run in the coat, with which she wore scarlet-park-Hela well trained, and knows how to behave when taken out to on the right.

accessories.

afternoon coffee, and, altogether, is Seven-Eighths Coat

But this king for dogs is not only a credit to his mistress, If you want to cut your height In fashion fad. French women take

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PLAYED BY

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1240

Are You Popular?

LIVERY woman likes to be poputur. people's inesses. Moreover, illness It is a natural and reasonabic discussions are infectious, and they desire. Yet, to be really popular is promptly lower the vitality, of the not custy. It demands a certain itstener When you meet people giving-quile a large give them the impression that you amount of

aro really pleased to see them, even amount very often. Many women do not realise this. Instead, they are though, perhaps, you are tired and

apt to assume thoughtlessly that wish to be left alone. At the same

a time, don't gush, for that will make

them distrust you.

popularity is an leborn quality. natural endowment, or even a matter of luck. The truth is that popularity Is frequently on acquired quality, and represents a triumph over ner vousness and fear,

Not a few women, for instance, are Unpopular trough shyness. This is a distresing and difficult thing to overcome, for 11,, has usually been developed through wrong treatment In childhood.

The Listening Art

If you are shy, try to become a not many good listener-there are good listeners nowaday. Remember that people are much more interested in themselves than in anything else, and like to tell the world what they are doing, or are going to do. If you can learn to listen patiently-every now and then putting in on Intoll- gent question or remark-the chief cause of your shrness will vanish and you will gaia many friends and. what is more, probably n for being a clever woman

Then there is the faculty of making things "go" when there is any sort of entertainment afoot. The popular woman is one who realises that someone must help to keep the affair from falling flat.

It is difficult to be popular, but the popular woman does enjoy life. I yourzelt you are unpopular don't sit at home neglected. Ask feeling "Why" and then see what you can Ido about it.

Jane Shepherd

Easily 'Made

Marmalade

THIS recipe tanken a good Unick

marmalade for very little cost. Take 10 Seville orangea, sweet

and

Scrub lemons.

reputation oranges,

Thoroughly and remove peel thinly Again, It you want people to like with a potato peeler, Cut this into you don't pose. Be natural. People thin strips with a pair of scissors, or don't like poseurs, because poseurs put through the mincer.

price.

The

Be 'cheerful. Cut the fruit across in thin slices,

muslin

are usually boring. This may eem to be too unimportant and remove all plps with a skewer. to be worth noticing, yet a bright Turn allees and shreds of peel into a outlook that is genuine, the cheerful- larve basin, and cover with 10 pints ness that is natural and springe from cold water. Add the plps tied in a Turn ali an inward happiness, is valuable, piece of

hours. Allow to soak 24 and, It allied to a sincere desire to mako, ofliers happy, it is beyond into preserving pan, bring to the holl, and boil gently, till pulp has re- who looks, burdentxi duced to nearly half, this takes about woman with capes

and as though perpetually 80 minutes. meditating on troubles, no matter Add sugar bloat sugar is re- how conscientioul she may be, has toured, for this quantity. Allow to a depressing offect on the beholder, dissolve, then bring to the boil, and who invariably get way as quick-boll about 30-40 minutes til a little

What sets, when tested on a bold plate, olyane possible. Pour into well-warmed fare, wipe

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