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P you have the simple beauty prepara-

sary to get everything fresh for your holiday. Before going away muke sure you have the always,, necessary items tabulated below.

But you will also need the acces sories Illustrated:

Sunburn Protective

Get one of the newer suntan pre- parations ́ containing the ingredient which filters out the burning rays of the sun and dennitely prevents the lobster Most of these can be used stage.

* instead of your powder base.

And there is no need to buy all sorts of separate creams and lotions for legs and arms: choose one to suit you, and use it all over,

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For your hair-A good, brush and comb, hair not. curlers, a tonic lotion.

For your

eyes-Eyelash brush and comb, eyebrow tweezers.

For

your skin-Cleansing milk or cream, skin food, mild-skin tonic.

For your make-up-Powder base, powder, lipstick.

For your body-Superfatted soap, pumice stone, loofah or bath brush, cau de cologne or friction lotion, olive oil,, deodorant, depilatory, tooth brushes and cleanser.

For your hands and feet----Lanoline, nail brush, orange stick, emery boards.

In general, the oily skinned person will use a greaseless totion against the sun the very trye skinned person may prefer a cream or oil, provided it is well rubbed into the skin.

But let those who choose a greaseless lotion remember that if they stay in the sun a long time they will need to apply grease afterwards; not so much to avoid sunburn as to prevent scorching and dryness. Powder

You know the secret of successful powdering is to match you skin tone xactly. Well, here's a cheap way to keep up with the changing tones

of your summer skin:

Take with you a box of very dark suntan powder to mix in with your usual shade, adding more as your gel browner.

When choosing your suntan powder buy one with a pinkish tint auther than yellow; the ochre tones tend to clog round the nose.

Setting Lotion

.

Some girls don't use this as a rule, but it is a real help after days in sun, sea of wind, for coaxing you hair mack into its set-I can tell you of one whelli combines wave-setting with being a half-brightener, 100, if you choose it in a tone to match your own bait. It only costs 1s. 6d. And comes complete with spray,

Smith By Any Other Cookery Lore

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HE best way to dry lettuce is to place in the centre of a clean the corners, uel CLUES to 35,000,000 marriages, cloth, gather up

births, and deaths in this is the cloth round two or three times. Move the lettuce to dry country between 1538 and 1837 part of the cloth und repeat the pro- are contained in the "National cess. The leaves will now be per- Index of Parish Registers," re-fectly dry, crisp, and unerushed. cently published by the Society of wet paper and a shutp, wet knife To chop Jelly, have a clean piece of Genealogists, Malet Place, ready. Turn the jelly on the paper W.C.

| and chop quickly and roughly.

This

It describes 3,000 purish registers, makes the jelly sparkle decoratively, 500 of which came to light and were. When baking pastry cases, place a copied by members during the past teaspoonful of rice on each to prevent two years.

the pastry rising. The rice should Che was brought in by a woman be kept and may be used again and from Filey, Yorkshire, who had dis-again.

covered it among her family papers. nsh when baking or steaming it, and "Add a few drops-of lemon juice to

SALVE TO CONSCIENCE

the Besli will rebulo Arm and white. When the flesh of poultry or gune

It was the Filey register, begin-seems dry, lard the breast and cover riinu in 1573, which had been report-with fat facon. Also add a large pat ed as missing from the church for} of butler to the inside of the bird to,

give moisture. many generations.

The owner, whose remote ancestor If boiling imported or chilled sal- probably acquired it at a sale of old mon, add a tablespoonful of salad oll books without ever examining it. ber an ounce of butter to the water. came a member of the society as a This gives the salmon a good tlavour.

M. I. B.

salve to the family conscience.

The Filey register is one of the few originals to find its way to the so- ciety's ofless. So precious are the registers that no member is allowed to copy one at home unless he owns a fireproof safe.

Copying has been entirely volun- tary. One member, Mr. F. Vaughan Cowell, has transcribed ut the rate of 300 pages a week during the past few months.

Variations in handwriting anci spelling make the task dimcult. Ten different spellings for "Smith." geven? for "Jones" and 18 for "Gibson" were found in one register.

Gibson was spelled Gybson, Quib- son, Guybson, Guybsonn, Guylisonne, Olbson, Gibsone. Gibsonn, Gibsonue. and all these variants were repeated with an lattial J Instead of G.

Sometimes even the names of brothers and sisters were spellet diferently,

SAME FAMILY

Mrs. Blomfekt, th esociety's secre- Tary, believes there is no significance whatever in the spelling of names, į and that Smiths, whether they spell It with a "" or an "g," All belong to the same family.

There are 11,000 parish registers ht all, containing a total of 125,000,000 entries.

stops pain

in 3 seconds

CORNS

aro killed and loosened with just one applica tion of Gels-It. A drop or two ends the torture

of throbbing corns. A few days later you can Hft off the corn-root and all.

Detting

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protective

greasy

lipstick.

Sun Glasses

These are really important, since the habit of screwing your eyes up in the sun is bad for beauty as well as health. It you wear pectacles anyway it is the thing to have a dark pair made to the correct prescription. If this seems a bit expensive it is possible to get for six-pence durk lenses to slip over your own glasses,

A lot of eye make-up is no longer sinart for holidays: better just to keep your lashes and brows well trimmed and groomed with a Uny brush and bomb kept for th peurpose. Al Hittle lanoline on the eyelids gives lusite and prevents dryness: nud the delicate tissue under the eyse should be well oiled and greased with gentle patting movements every night.

Nose-Guard

This is an amusing trick und very neces- sary it you don't want your nose to burn redder thun hte rest of your facel

Just tear a piece to paper approximately

to the length and breadth of your nose and stick it on with the sunburn preparation you are using! You see famous Alpine climbers doing this, as well as the best Lido loungers: so there is certainly something in it.

Greasy Lipstick

July 28, 1939.

Sharkskin Dress Best For Tennis

By ELEANOR GUNN

If you are planning a new lennis' dress this summer, be sure it's a dress, not waist and shorts. The very brief skirt is tops in tennis Anery. This fashion bus undoubtedly stemined from the ballerino type of skating skirt which it resembles,

The smartest models are made of either tharkskin or heavy white linen and some are equipped with coloured

de fasteners,

In one of the New York shops specializing in active sporin clothes is the pleated one-suocessor to the favourite of last year. One of the newest tennis outfits is the sharkskin and-piece play sult with high neck- line at front and low back, displayed in windows with the new wrist- length ribbed sweater. Such features as the slide at the waistline for free- dom of action, y front, buttons across shoulders and down the sides are accented in tennis models.

A fad which may easily develop into a fashion is that of substituting white brass buttons for white Jackets or dresser. The shop win- dows along Fifth Avenue play up this milltary note.

Speulding of jackets, visitors from Paris feel so strongly about Jackets that they declare every dress has a Jucket of some sort. This statement applies to evening dresses. Short Jackets are most popular. These, H is explained, are worn over dresses with straps, also over strapless dress- cs, and references are made to "liny boleros," "Jackets zlim and "fitted.”

How To Cook Spinach

Spinach 'should be cooked in an open kettle with no water. Cook slowly until the juice is drawn, then quickly, and the colour will remain

bright dark green.

SHORT CUTS

Spleing of frults, pickles and re- fishes is made easier by putting spices in a tea ball. Bott can be removed from hot syrup at any time without trouble,

To crisp celery, place it in a pan of wafer with half a lentomM for an hour or two before serv» ink.

Paper towels not only save laundry

Finally, as the sun and wind tend to emck the lips, don't forget | work but are useful in drying fish plenty of grease on them, too. And choose a lipstick with a really grensy before baking or boiling and for base. You can get them combined with lasting citour nowadays. A famous draining excess grense from dough-

nuts, fritters, croquettes and bacon. lasting pstick in the newest orchid shade is runde good and greacy now.

UFS

Very Spanish in desian la thìa smart afternoon ensemble from Paris. The dress, with. Us whürly Naring skirt, is of black silk envered with white and light blus:rpols. The Jacket, reminiscent of a toreador'a cool, is fashioned in black bordered with blue. The wide-brkned straw hat adds to the Spanish effect.

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