1939-07-28 — Page 34

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Beauty on

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Suntan

powder,

shield

[P you have the simple beauty prepara-

tions that suit you it won't be neces sary to get everything fresh for your holiday. Before going away make 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 auntan pre- parations containing the ingredient which filters out the burning rays of the sun and dennitely prevents the lobster stage. Most of these can be used 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.

Friday,

You Probably Have:

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Holiday

For your hair-A good brush and comb, hair net, curlers, a tonic lotion.

For your oyos-Eyelash brush and comb, eyebrow tweezers.

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

or

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

For your body-Superfatted soap. pumice stone, loofah or bath brush, eau 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 lotion against the sun: the very trye akioned person may prefer à cream or oll, provided It is well rubbed into the skin,

But let those who choose a greuseless 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 prevent scorching and dryness.

Powder

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

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

When choosing your auntan powder buy one with a pinkish fint rather than yellow; the oefire 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 or wind, for coaxing you holy mack into its set- can tell you of one whcih combines wave-setting with being a hair-brightener, too, if you choose it in a tone to match your own kah. It only costs 1s. Gd. and comes complete with spray.

Smith By Any Other Cookery Lore

Spelling THE best way to dry lettuce is to

dry

place in the centre of a clean the corners, wid CLUES to 35,000,000 marriages, cloth. father up

births, and deaths in this swing the clot round two or three

thnes. Move the lettuce to # country between 1538 and 1837 part of the cloth und repeat the pro- are contained in the "Nationalcess. The leaves will now be per- Index of Parish Registers," refectly dry, crisp, and uncrushed.

To chop Jelly, have a clean piece

cently published by the Society er wet paper and a sharp, wet knife of Genealogists, Malet Place, ready, Turn the jelly on the paper W.C.

and chop quickly und roughly. This makes the jelly sparkle decoratively.

It describes 3,000 parish registers, 500 of which came to light and were copled by members during the past two years.

When baking pastry cases, place a caspoonful of rice on each to prevent the pastry rising. The rice should

One was brought in by a woman be kept and may be used again and from Filey, Yorkshire, who had disain.

Add a few drops of lemon juice to

covered it among her fornily papers. nah when baking or steunting it, and the Resh will rebain fem and white. When the flesh of poultry of Home

SALVE TO CONSCIENCE

it was the Files register, begin-seems dry, trd the breast and cover ning in 1573, which had been report-with fat bacon. Also add a large pat ed as missing from the church for of butter to the inside of the bird to

give moisture. Imany generalions.

If boiling imported or chilled sal-

The owner, whose remote ancestor. probably acquired it ut a sale of olimon, add a tablespoonful of salad oil books without ever examining It, be-r an ounce of butter to the water. came a member of the society as a This gives the salmon a good flavour.

AL. I. B.

salve to the family conscience.

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

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

and

Variatione in handwriting apelling make the task diflcult. Ten different spellings for "Smith," seven for Jones" and 18 for "Gibson" were found in one register.

Gibson was spelled Gybson, Gulb- son, Guybson, Guybson, Guyboune, Gibson, Gibsong, Gibsonn, Gibsonne, and all these variants were repeated with an initial J instead of G.

Sometimes

even the names of brothers and sisters were spelled; differently.

SAME FAMILY

Mrs. Blomfield, th emelety's secre- tary, belleves there is no significance whatever in the spelling of names, and that Smiths, whether they spell, it with a "y" or an "e," all belong

to the same family,

There are 11,000 parish registers in all, containing a total of 125,000,000 entrics.

stops pain

in 3 seconds

CORNS

are killed and loosened with just one applica- tion of Gets It. A drop or two ends the torture of throbbing corns. A few days later you can lift off the corn -- root and all.

GETS-IT

Makes you forget corns.

Detting

lotion

Qun burn protective

greasy

lipstick

Sun Glasses

These are really important, since the hutit-ut screwing your eyes up in the sun is bud for beauty as well as health. If 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 dark lenses to slip over your own glasses.

A lot of eye make-up is no longer snuri for holidays: better just to keep your inshes and brows well trimmed and groomed with a A tiny brush and bomb kept for the purpose. httle lanoline on the eyelids gives lusrte and prevents dryness; nad the delicate issue under the eyse should be well oiled and #reased with gentle patting movements every night.

Nose-Guard

July 28, 1939.

Sharkskin Dress Best For Tennis

By ELEANOR GUNN

If you are planning a new tennis dress this summer, be sure it's a dress, not waist and shorts. The very brief skirt is tops tennis finery. This fashion has undoubtedly stemmed from the ballerina type of skating skirt which it resembles,

The smartest models are made of ekher sharkskin or heavy white nen and some are equipped with coloured slide fasteners.

In one of the New York shops. specializing in nelive sports clothes Is the pleated one--successor to the favourite of lost year. One of the newest tennis outfits is the sharkskin one-piece play sult with high neck- line at front and low back, displayed in windows with the now wrist- length ribbed sweater. Such features as the slide at the waistline for free- dom of nction, By front, buttons across shoulders and down the sidies are accepted in tennis models.

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

Speaking of jackets, visiters from Paris feel so strongly about jackets that they declare every dress has u Jacket of some sort. This stalement Short upplies to evening dressca, Jackets are most popular. These, it is explained, are worn over dresses with straps, also over strapless dress- es, and references are made to "tiny boleras," "Jackets allm 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 remaln

bright dark green.

SHORT CUTS

Spicing of fruits, pickles and re- Jishes is made easier by putting spices in a tea ball. Ball can be removed from hot syrup at any time without

This is an amusing trick and very neces-trouble. sary if you don't want your nose to burn redder than ble rest of your facel

Just tear a plece 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

Finally, us the sun and wind tend to crack the lips, dun't forget plenty of grease on them, too. And choose a fipstick with a' really greasy A famous You can get them combined with lasting cilour nowadays. lasting lipstick in the newest orchid shnde is made good and greacy now.

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To crisp celery, place it in a Dan of water with half a lemon for an hour or two before serv- ing.

Paper towels not only save inundry work but are useful in drying sh before baking or boiling and for draining excess grease from dough- nuts, fritters, eroquettes and bacon.

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Very Spanisht, in design is this smart afternoon ensemble from Parls. The dress, with fin widely flaring skirt, is of binck silk covered with white and light blue spols. The Jackel, reminiscent of a toreador's coats in fashioned in black bordered with blue. The wide-brimmed straw hat adds to the Spanish effect.

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