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How can a child study amidst the various noises of family lifet ANY may have heard eventually from this gawky unsure

that Miss Margaret

MAN

Bondfield made a strong

chrysalis stage of youth,

HILDREN from the ages of eleven to sixteen spring up in height almost before our eyes.

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 16,

How to Help with

Homework

their

kitchen

un ordinary wheel-back armchair a'sturdy, workable compon ion. Both are inexpensive, and, of course, a cont of enamel or stain will bring them up in the social scale.

It is a good notion to place a round rubber cushion on the seat of the chair and tie a small. fat cushion by.. topes to the top of the chairback, This makes for comfort and adjust- ability for young back Inclined to tag and droop Into unhealthy postures it not given support at the right ungles. A cupboard for papers would be an added luxury.

--For night work the light should. come from a shaded lamp placed on the left-hand side of the table, and not from the ceiling. Whether this light be electric or from a parafin oll Jump doesn't matter a fot, pro- vided it in of sufficient strength.

TH winder provides à

Many adults wear glasses to-day be- cause of struggling with home-work In insufficient and improper lighting. THE heating of this study in nice appeal recently (in a radio They develop height without solidity, little problem. Coal Ares, although chcop, mean daily discussion on the school- What we are opt to forget is that undoubtedly

their mental development is also labour for someone and constant nt- leaving age) for more op- undergoing a rapid expansion, And icntion. Central heating Bull re-

it

this unstable stage that mains an unattained luxury for the is just portunities of education for new pavers are demanded of them majority of us.

Her bedroom can be changed to a private sanctum at small cost, A new form of heating has come in the lifther schooln, the older schoolchild.

The more

advanced stedes call on the market which seems to me child when eternal friendships are

Idenl for a

child's study. The beater

It is a tribute to your wisdom for reasoning power, selive Imagi- meant more healthy, indepentirst Dation, alert attention, a prodigious causes the ale to elrculate while promised to-day and broken to and generosity that this simple study- memory, and concentration that re- healing it, and as I posseses a ther-morrow, when confidences of supre- bedroom has been able to develop and thinking citizens later. Few quires grit and character. This in mostat it can be regulated to any which are exploded bubbles 10- the approach of manhood or woman- | any me import are whispered to-day into your child's happy "den," whero. who have the welfare of growing real work equal to the most ex. These heaters are fairly reasonable the over-emotional and fascinating enthusiastically, and entered into by

for required degree of temperature. ΥΟΙΤΟΥ. young folk in their charge will dis- the growing child to the ex-

Your young person is in hood is glimpsed, faced bravely and agree with her.

acting manual work. And so mere in price, and are inexpensive to run. medical common sense warns us to Their great virture is that they give stage of adolescence.

Lib most normal and happy routes. Alongside this fuller and more relieve strain from the young body an even temperature without stum-| exacting education, however, another and mind by providing suitable cs5, need arises that the child be given working conditions.

Sho believed that more education

a quiet corner in the home where he

the

The bright scholarship boy or girl

ing.

ND talking of studiness-

open window is an

mathematics!

Before Running A Home

Does that sound mercenary?. It is

over which many married

couples have their young ma

can study in peace, and where he cat has often a special difficulty to meet essential for decent brain work. But gather himself together for the great in this connection. Occasionally one on days when a half galo is blowing change over froin childhood to MA

or other parent appears to bear an outside, It. Is not uncommon to d responsible manhood,

unconscious grudge against

this a quarter gale of leynir eddying. IN recently-published

engaged girl should find better chance of life which has open- around one's feet. And that is not EVERY Spens Report on Secondary ed for the child. But more often the conducive to the study of higher out what her fiance's standard of Falucation, too, serious breakdowns shortage of space and a sad lack invaluable draught boards (price

difficulty arises from genuine ma

living ts before she is married," Nowadays there are among adolescent school-children have been attributed in part to the of funds for extra heating and light- 2/6) which can be attached to the not really, for money is the subject lack of adequate fockities for private

bottom of any door. study and recreation."

Yet it is amazing what can This subject must be of interest done with very little expenditure to bed could be splendid if the child's

have give a young person a most nitrne- day-time cover, and the pillows be Boy and attractive to all who have the welfare of grow- tive private sanctum.

It is not sumclent to know simply stuffed into matching cushion-cases. how much a man carns, even if he ing young folk in their charge. At

Remove anything that obtrusively may be going to turn the management WHERE space a limited, suggests a bedroom. Leave the walls of every halfpenny of a really good

change the character of bare. Your growing offspring may traceme differing political schools, it is cer- the child's bedroom. A wide, solid hang upon those walls, some

over to you. You simply tainly refreshing to meet with those table to write on,

ex must know exactly what he expects words "for private study and re- chair, some book-shelves, and the that may indeed surprise you.

a comfortable pression of his or her personality in return for his money. creation." The young person is to room takes on at once the air of o be given a quiet corner in which to study. The type of kitchen table young companions along to this room And if this boy ог girl hurrics gather himself or herself together, so sold for small flats makes an admiru- please do not grudge them that an Individual may develop ble "desk" for a young scholar, and privacy. This-is an age for

a time when communal life is being pressed on all of us from the widely-

Reducing Is Fun When

You Make a Game of It

their your

write down what ench of you expects, Settle this matter before you are married; take pencil and paper and and above all what your. Bance wants you to provide for the household out of whatever he is going to allow you. Then, if ever a dificulty should arise over that matter you have something to refer to and can even müke alterations for the better, as you experience how much things really +++++++(cos?, which things are really neces Beef pot roast may be made of the sarles, and what you can manage to chuck, shoulder clod, neck, rump or

do without-it you have been over- boned brisket, each of which is chen- spending.

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SHORT CUTS

IT TAKES more than a new lipstick or a new coiffure to make der in the round and will be ten-

you feel and look like a new woman this spring.---You-must begin at the very beginning, with your figure. And figure means figure this year. Being slim isn't enough. Your waistline must be slender to be sure, but also, your diaphragm must be small,

it well cooked.

A bair of scissors dipped often In hot water is the secret of cutting marshmallows easily.

To remove mildew stalus

from

Success in married life depends su much on the smooth running of the. home, and this can only be managed by a friendly, mutual understanding between husband and wife.

firm and flat, your bust high and neck up from your shoulders, your washable fabric, wash in soapy water A Sweet Sandwich well-molded, your hipbones fucked chin up from your neck-and keep and dry in sun. If stain remains, under you where they belong, and them there.

hips and tummy must be practically around the waist-line or hips. This with ammonia water.

Try to shed that fat apply à chlorine bleach non-existent. Your entire body must is especially important If you are

and rinse

HERE is a sweet sandwich worth

trying:

Have ready sume alices of thin

be stretched taller than it has ever thirty or past. The pulled-up posture been before. Pull the upper part of described above will lift and often but if you are the least bit over-brown and white bread, buttered. your body out of your hips, pull the eliminate unwanted rolls around your weight, you must attack the problem on the white silces spread raspberry ribs out of the waistline, pull your walst-line if your weight is normal, in other ways.

(Ann Mortias, youmar Bins' actress, uses the arm wolghis - in' taking exerelson to keep that nolivolgirl. figuro..

You Must Be Firm

and

jam and on the brown slices spread some grated chocolate which has been melted in a bow! standing over hot water.

EL M.

You will have to limit your appetite for fattening foods plan a sensible set of menus that includes the food elements essential layers, and cut into dainty thin Put the slices together in four to health and is, at the same time, finger-length places, satisfying and attractive. You wilf have to go through your exercises whether you are in the mood for them or not. If you are more than 10 pounda overweight you should have a thorough physical examina- tion before planning diet or exercise routines.

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The smart thing to do these days is to make a party of your reducing. Invite one or more good friends who need the same thing to join you and help each other, like some of the Hollywood starlets do. If possible try to have instruction one day a week, then work on your exercise routines at home the rest of the week. several friends join you, you might even share the cost of equipping

mall but adequate gym and play- room in the uttle or basement of one of your homes. You can have a perfectly grand time while you are doing things for your figures,

Eating For Beauty Plan tempting menus of non- fattening foods. There is a "grand bople called "Eat For Beauty Helena Rubinstein that will give by you some ideas. Large plates with colourful arrangement of fresh fruits and vegetables in BRASON attractive, to look at and fun to eat. Shred the vegetables. Binely and pass a dressing of mineral oil and lemon julee well seasoned with salt and spices, Cottage cheese, something sweet like dried Ags, or dates: and Tye crackers or melba toust, may, bo included in this main course. Cups of hot vegetable boulilon may be sarved in place of coffee for tens These calcium-and mineral-rich, foogs do flattering things for your com Bloxion as well as your figure. You will sce. that allow tones tid minor blemishes will disappear in a week on a

In addition to

your diet andi WGArents: regular exercise routine you should Bing to walk at least a mile daily.

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