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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 17, 1939.

He Married Again

By URSULA BLOOMI

"LIE ho morried agat," sold the

"H Borrland neighbour. "His wife

He had been brave enough to try to remake his life, and to steer for whatever remnant of happiness be emild and hond.

not dead a year and he has married agam; her best friend, too. A funny

Jin rolliary slate would never have nort of friendship, I must say)"

whit. Had Re-inurlige Is not always such an helped his dead wife one Insult to the meinery of a dead hus- she been able to judge the would bond or wife as people suppose, have begged him to And some hop- Quite often it can be taken as some piness, any fragment of happiness, in thing in the nature of a compilinent, the herd possible way for hingeit. "I for at least it shows that the widowed ant sure of it. partner han found that partnership in so happy in estate that he eminot live alone.

Widowhood in the most lonely con- dition 2 c. I won a widow for eight yours, so I speak with a very real and bitter experience of 11. 1 know want 11 in Her.

During the whole of the tain you are nevne allowed to forget that you are suspect. Everyhody expeels you to remarry, mal di prepared to jump down your throat if you do!

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The lovint wire to not resentful; the only wants the bent for her hus- laur. Fouinen in the most come plote unhapplners that say mun van ment. It is infolerable, and ten ilmes more so when he Juns known a awest companionship.

Variety With New Potatoes

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NEW polatora fel themselves to in infinite variety of interesting freatments, Fran Bors d'oeuvres, where muddened with mayonise the Tritters in the sayret erase they are the mg Vissatile of vegetables. Lymanley potatoes uro deltelman. The ath requires boiled potas hey, 2

2 tablespues plopped onion, a tablespoon chopped parsley and 2 my bitter of dripping.

They the only to ready to your name with anybody they can make a popular appearance, to Sind. Sympathy becomes antanerged in cuelosity. That curiosity becomes now of the most hurtful flag lan-

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"it to many her best friend"

rub the outraged neighbour, who could only look upon this particular paint as being an additional Insult. "A new best friend to have, I mal

If this is twakend upon from u dif- ferent angle it takes an entirely dif

Is the trouble, ferent shops. That To the anthioklut work there is only one angle nnd one shape. They refu to ree beyond it.

Tul neighbour did not appreciate The Fart that simply

because this was the best friend, the widerstood the unfortunate husband's dilem better than anyone else.

She knew his happiness witli kain wife, she knew how bitter his tus

be, rul the anse of frustra-

on to the garment. When the button which accompanies that loss, tons are tinged roughly the elastic

A man urna austinuttently to his will stretch and thus savu the buttons wife's beat friend, beest she woz

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Fry the onion in butter till guiden,.

while allerd remove and keep hot polutros ne feleil quickly. Add the onion and cook together for a inla ute or two. Shake well to mix, and servé sprinkled with chopped puru- loy

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Woe etala pancakes, grate raw po- tate into cold water, drain thoroughly breakfast- balter with ipful. Muka

two lublespoons Bestar neid a 20 mill with sewaning to tud the gratest polate to this butter and it het Filter or drop spoonfuls

in the frybos pan. When brown ench side serve as an accompani ment to meat diches or as a savoury with cheese matice.

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The girl who crochata is happy as the fashion for fishnets nwrept along beaches and play centres. For next to nothing she en spin off her hook grand fishnet accessories that take tline at all to make and that ane her through all sorts of sports niements. Here, for example, is a playtime ensemble of leachi hat, bag, and sandals.

Aunts Are A Nuisance

talk to him of the past; the underst be baked in their skins, the "AUNTS,"

out with n pointed

stand really the full tenderness of finite scooped

She

kuld an eminent entreaties when she conxes their trom being wrenched off. Not only

authority in psychology re- parents to let her "have" tem for will this prevent holes where the Buttons tear away, I will save the his relationship before; she be not and lled with the pulps flam

be abolished."

tunate mother when Jim and Mar- constant replacing of butions, Jealous of that which he gave scored with grated cheese, with cogently, "re a menace, and ought to the holidays. But pity their unfor a Ritte onim As a muller of young children, af- goret return home, a pampered and Children's garment and others re-ready to like flest wife, forse ale dipped meat and

to who only puree with dated smoked hyddock: Mirted by large number of sisters insufferable pair, Hiring frequent Javandering should is 2 enough to understand.

knows him well

se, with chopped rooked hai ant and sistors li not have penal buttons wwweil on in

In-law, who, of course, time and stern discipline can restore the outlmiry way.

constitute my family's aunts, I con- their former thoughtfulners and good They are hely It is not thatoy alty with which incon roll on top. to get broken when put through it he steps into her farid's place, but

For potuts piglets, core some medisider this the most sensile statement manners.

Then there is with hade by a psychologist for a very Law palatises and stult

the stern type of weringer and the jagged edges "will } maybe

vietos lovalty.

meal. Bake ou

a greased to timin I believe the aunt tribe aunt. She feels a strong sense of date the material.

which is quepatid to say live mathers | sausage

towards the sluty

eliildren, onu is If two buttonholes are made op- teve

Bought in sheet, turning occasionally. Serve should be divested of their self-styled children quenquet la

that their convinced privileges of suntsiip..

parents are posite, then two buttons Joined like and to put sonte tattered remnant or with 3 green salad. M. 1.. B.

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hindrance tu the ruining them. The Cuktren dislike Cuff-links can be used. They teaganeks into a the wluch has been

proper

efiildren her to accept her invitations in the development of easily removed for washing, clothes { vallis served

is the midle-aged maiden punt. It cause of pence.

go safety through the wringer and ironing is easier.

Rulder buttons of which there are now all colours, shapes, and sures are excellent for garnsents which are frequently in the wash-tub

Buttonholes which are to get of tear and wear will last much tonger they are worked before gut. ting. Mark the opening and machine along each side twice. Buttonhole stitch

machining. Leave over the

just enough space between the heads meeting in the centre to permit cut- ting along when finished. Button- holes worked in this way wil keep their shape.

For Summer Frocks

When making summier trucks do not sew the buckle on the belt. Put the belt through in the usual way and finish with two Dress studs. The buckle can be easily removed, for washing and also the same buckle can be used for several frocks.

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If a plying cord is boiled before it is inserted when making cushion and loose covers, the cord will not shrink and so pucker the material when the covers are washed.

When making curtains it is always worthwhile to hem selvedge edgės. The curtains will hang better und will last longer.

tablecloths make

Clean worn-out

good dress cover, if made into long bags with the bottom end left open,! The top should have a hole through which the hook of the hunger con pass.

Stiff fronts and cuffs of old, even- ing shirts, If cut up, make excellent garden labels for roses, &c. They do not readily tear under stress of weather. They can be used loo for parcel and luggage labels. A hole should be made at one end for in- serting the string.

A plece of soap kept in your work basket, is useful for. sticking pins

into and for running thread through before sewing on buttons.

When machining fine material, it will not drag it a layer of tissue pa- per is put between the layers of material. The paper is englly re- moved afterwords."

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Cooking Hints

is a good plan to hang meat up, as 'spon as it arrives. In a bag wrung out in vinegar as ales and other insects dis- like this smell and consequently keep away.

DURING hot weather

To keep checso fresh and prevent It becoming mouldy, wrap it in u clean cloth dipped In vinegar and squeezed almost dry.

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When oranges are used for a frult salad, difficulty is sometimes perienced in removing the pith, but the oranges are first sorked in boiling water for five minutes, the peet and pith will come away quite easily.

Before cutting up mint for sauce. sprinkle Roine granulated sugar over It for then it can be chopped up much quicker and finer.

To prevent a caulidower becoming discoloured while bolling, add half a teacupful of milk to the water in which it is boiled, and it will then retain its colour.

If dry, shrivelled lemons are put into warm water and then bolled for a tow minutes they will have a plead tiful supply of juice..

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sta pase ply semendi ja u meleta a

the needs of the lower must always some motore those of the dead, and in its resentment against an entirely imaginary insult, the world is only too ready to see this problem out of its proper perspective.

Some weeks ago I heard of a case remarriage to the deceased wife's friend. I felt at the time that many people would fail to appreciate the realities, the call of tormenting lone liness, the more magnified because

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Packing For a Holiday

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ACKING for any kind of holiday nteds a certain amount of fore- thought and care, and you must be especially watchful that you do not board. forget anything.

replenish ensy either your wardrobe or your beauty box. A limited supply of beauty certainly, will be to preparations,

but you can be hand on the boat, fairly sure that just the particular thing we happen to want wont be available. So sit down before you

a long time since she was a child They return home as boisterous herself, and she has never had any reactionaries, or inferiority complex dealing with children since. Unless roses, necording to their nature,

Ber

is a woman of unusually wide Aunt, one finds, has made no secret sympathies, she does not understand of the fact that "your poor father" Email nieces and nephews. Yet never had any commonsense-a fuct she is patheileally interested in them which alone accounts for his unfor- mother." Aunt hus insisted on the and feels much more possessive about tunate match with "your poor dear them than their parents.

She is of two varieties the stern consumption of rice pudding and on and the kind. Both types are dan the absence of noise at games, and gerous. A really kind maiden aunt has broken the children's tempers by

a muther's undo ali

careful throwing cold training in one short week. Even in hopes and values. an hour two she can achieve on Similar Failings amazing amount of damage.

"Darling, would, you like a rake? drink of lemonade?"

can

or

water on all their

the husband had known something start, and make out a comprehensive Or some sweets? Or perhaps a nice types--the opposite extremes in the

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Here is a type dress that is seen everywhero thena warm sunmer days. It is one of the dotted fashions, and, as illustrated, is done in two colours or two shades. of a colour. It is seen in pale and navy blue crepe, In light dark green, in pink and rose, in pose and wine, etc, and it is the contrast idea that popularises the dress, plus the fact that 's a comfortable one-plece shirlwalst type.

list; then you can tick them off as you go and forget all about them as Soun as they are packet

Play Clothes

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Some unlucky children-and par- ents--have to contend with these

wide range of the aunt tribe. All, "Of course, you may dress up in my best hat, dear. And you'll find except the very young, ounts, in a greater or lesser degree, have the and

my fur coat in the wardrobe." same failings-possessiveness

"You don't want to go to bed yet?

of

Oh, but please do my pet. Go curiosity. All believe that the up- nicely and Auntie will take you to bringing of their nieces and nephews on every important step in the child- the pictures to-morrow." kind aunt's conversation.

These are typical extracts from the Ten's lives, and they expect their ad-

vice to be followed. Cajoling,

There are, Inust add, a few de- bribing, and ruining the digestion, lightful exceptions-wamen

whose this type ount has another unfor- (unate quality-flattery.

"Isn't Margaret's complexion went derful?" or "Jim's so brilliant-he's always top of his class," she will ge mark to her friends under the very noses of the said Jim and Margaret. Popular with Young People

lives are a proof that aunts need not to abolished altogether, They could he helpful and charming members of society, if only they could be con- vinced that parents are not neces-

Most of your time will be spent on the deck so informal clothes like slacks, playsuits, sun-frocks und, of course, swim-suits will be the order of the day. One pair of fiannel trou- ers with a variety of coloured shirt, one play-suit with an extra skirt: backless colton dress with coatee, and two swimming suits should be am- ple. Then a walking dress will be necessary for days ashore, and don't forget at least one large shady hat. Take us many evening dresses as you can, and be ingenious in this con- nection: one plain gown with per- haps two contrasting contees, and a Of course, she is popular with and nephews grow up their lives are variety of accessories can be made nieces and nephews, who support her their own. to look entirely different for as many as six occasions.

Each set of accessories should be packed together, so that you don't And afterwards that something vital to complete your outfit has been left behind.

Essential Foolwear

Shoes, being heavy and not very easy to park, are best kept to a mini- Rubber deck shoes are essen-

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tial, and a sinart wardrobe should contain a pair of lounging shoes with

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Did you know that candles will slowly if thoroughly burn more

chiled first in the refrigerator?

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A soft bale floor-brush may be washed -in lukewarm water to which a little ammonia has been added, '

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Did you know that yellow soap.

it up?

tle tops and thick cork soles. Really rubbed over the place where a door comfortable walking shoes are ad-sticks, will ease visable for shore trips,

for even- ing wear one o rtwo pair

should be slipped in for use in the cabin.

By for the most important place in your beauty box should be taken up by sun tan cream and oil and cala-

To toughen the straws of a new broom, soak the broom in a hot, strong salt water solution.

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In pan-brolling steak or chops,

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mine lotion. Eye lollon, too, is adv!- be sure the pan is kept hot, und turn sable, for you will appreciate a cold the meat constantly. bath for your eyes after hours in the sun. Take plenty of cau-de-Cologne and talcum powder, too; a friction with the one and a thorough dusting with the other will freshen you up in very hot weather.

You will nerd a little brillantine or oil for your hair, tod, as the sun will dry the natural oils out of it. And put in all your usual make-up --you will need every bit of it for sophisticated evenings both ashore and uñoat.

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When two water glasses stick together, separate them by plac- ing the outside one in warm water while cold water is poured Into the Inner glass.

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