1939-10-24 — Page 28

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The dress plotured here ventes in bolh Robin Hood Пed and Robin Hood Green, two colours sponsored by Lelong, the Paris designtr.

Some Simple

Nourishing Meals

To save time and labour choose

some "one pot" meals:- Savoury Stew

Take, say, 2 s houp or stewing! steak; 2 large carrols, 2 large onions, 1 small turnip, 2 teacups water, 1 tablespoon vinegar, pepper, and salt. This makes a very economical and tasty stew, and the quantity of ment may be lessened if necessary. more vegetables used.

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Cut ment into nent-sized pieces, and put in stewpan with vegetables Mix the vinegar and cut small.

(The water, and pour over meat. yinegar helps to make the ment more Lander.) Cook alowly 2 hours,

One hour before serving add pola- toes (whale) and a few dough balla -made from 4 ozs flour, 11⁄2 oz suet, 4 teaspoon baking powder, pinches of herbs and salt.

Just before serving sur in a heaped teaspoon curaflour or gravy powder and cook a few minutes to thicken Bravy. Dish neatly with meat in doughi centre, and vegetables and

balls roundi.

For those of you who have to do your own coolting, and go out lo work loo, try maling:

Jellied Pir

for several

This will keep fresh

with salad. days, and is delicious Take 11⁄2 lb stewing steak, small piece onlon, & rashera bacon, l'hard-boiled exg, pepper, salt, little gruted lemon rind, I lenspoon chopped parsley, 2 teacups Block or water, 1

dessert-

spoon ment extract, 1 teaspoon vine- gar, a pinch of sugar, 1 oz gelatine, 15 breakfast cup hot water.

Cut the meat into neat pleces, and

try with a little onion,

bacon and silce the egg.

First among the Autumn pro- sentations is this facket and skirt costume consisting of bright red flannel box jacket with gold buttons and "job" pockets worn with a plaid" kiltto skirt with fringed aide and large safgly pin in authentic clan style.

Dice the Luminous Watches

Arrange

alternative layers of euch ingredient

in a deep casserole.

ONDON jewellers report a boom in juminous watches as a result of

Season and pour the stock over the nights black-out. Cover and bake in a very moderate The latest luminous watches are Oven three hours. Leave til cold,made to hang from the neck like a then remove the fat from the top.

pendant from a long leather "chain."

Mix the micat extract, vinegar, They were designed as being easy acasonings, and gelatine (which has put on in the dark, since they are boon dissolved in hot water) pour simply slipped over the hand and have this over, and allow to set.

Then serve with tomatoes, beet no kitup or wristlet to be fixed. root, or a mixed saind.

Isobel

One watchmaker reported that he had sold a high proportion of water- proof watches. "People do not like being separated from their watches even in the bath nowadays." he

HAIR HINTS AFTER a dose of sea waler und explained.

sun, hair is apt to become -dry and dificult to manage.

A good hot oil shampoo does a lot to remedy this, and hair stylists also -recommend a change of coiffure to restore that well-groomed look.

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A feature of the watch boon is the large number of good-quality watches which are being sold. Dust and damp proof service watches up to £10 are much by demand.

Tuesday,

Ordinary and alarm clocks can be In with luminous figures,

cases of square

Brushing the hair sideways across had the back of the head and arranging chromiumplated the ends in a neat roll is a new iden flat shape.

for short hair. In the evening the

roll can be turned into fat curls and Trigger Speed Lives

the back hair kept in place with

pearl slide.

Longer, hair is again being worn là

CAMPTONVILLE, Cal

The days of the "quick-on-the-

a plot round the head, forming a trigger" west have not ceased en- soft halo to the Lace For this the tirely.

When Eddie Espinosa, Pike

hair le parted two inches behind one City stage driver, saw a hawk carry- car, and for special occasions a large ing a squirrel in its talons, he whip- el of-pearls joins the plaits in the ped out his six-shooter and shot the contro of the forehead.

FASHION'S

Gage

Thawk dead.

NOBILITY

wan hellovement for GAGE. We are unpacking a special selection, of GAGE HANDCRAFT HATS which have won laurels at the grand autumn millinery fashion show held recently at Hotel Astor, New York.

CHIC BUOYANT, CHARMING, VIVA- CIOUS, these Fashion Show. Hats are unequalled in rare beauty and stylo distinction and artistic craftsmanship. Plenty of large headilzes and all available In the now nuttun colours including plum, grape wine, rust, moss green, pidgeon blue, etc., ate....

WILL BE TO YOUR ADVANTAGE TO SEE THEMI Í

MODE ELITE

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20, QUEEN'S ROAD.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

October. 24, 1939.

Plum Recipes

PLUM vios, tarts, and puddings are

popular hot sweets, and dessert plums are delicious, but for some- thing more unusual try the following recipes:-

Plum Souffle

4 lb pilums,

3 сум,

4 oz caster sugar,

i Wineginasful cold water,

These quantities

people,

arc

for two

Wash the plums, remove the stones, and cook very slowly in a saucepan with the water sugar, When thej fruit is soft rub through a sieve.

Allow the pulp to cool. Separate Add yolks the yolk from the whites. to plum puree and stir well.

Whisk the whites to a stir froth, add the fruit puree gradually, whisk- Ing all the time. Turn into a souffle dish und bake In'a hot oven for 15-20 minutes until the soulle is slightly brown on top. Serve at once on hot plates.

Plum Foot

2 tb plums,

11⁄2 pint thick custard,

U ozs sugar,

milk.

pint unsweetened condensed

Wipe and stone the plums and cook slowly with four tablespoonfuls; of water until the fruit is soft, Pass through a leve and stir in Bozs caster sugar. When the fruit is cold add half pint of thick custard.

Whisk the condensed milk slightly und fold into the fruit and custard purce. Turn into a glass dish or in- dividual sundae glasses and keep in a very cool place until required. Decorated with whipped cream.

Cookery Expert.

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To remove mildew stains, use a mixture of soft soap, powder- cd starch, half as much salt, and the Juice of a lemon. Apply to bolli xides of the fabric and ex- pose to the sun.

UFS

With the first cool tang of call, you'd love to slip into this smart frock. Richly draped. erepo in ruddy, heart warming autumn shades. The bosom is finely pleated to emphasize the shoulders and mlaimize the waist, as designed by Eisenberg. A shield shaped Jewelled nin provides emblazoned decor,

Old Guards Rule Broken

LONDON.

The rule that says that a Guards officer mentioned in a divorce case must resign his commission has been broken for the first time in the his- tory of the regiment. The Earl of Devon, who resigned his commission in the Coldstream Guards after he :was named as co-respondent in a divorce suit, has returned to the regi ment as a reserve.

Moments Of Leisure

"What is this life, if full of care,

stare."

WHAT excellent

Create your own leisure moments.

SHORT CUTS

Before cleaning oven glassware, always allow burned-on food to soak

In soapy water first.

Use art gum to remove small smudges wall paper and woodwork. Use light-coloured

up and down stroke. and wip olf eraser fragments with a soft, clean cloth.

Tack dress shields Hightly into the arinholes so that they may be re- moved easily for washing.

A few pieces of raw potatoes dropped into the pot during the last few minutes of cooking will absorb a good deal of the excess salt if soup is too sally.

for gloves

Rubber

housework

We have no time to stand anul They may be quite different moments should be large enough so as not to

from those of other people and must cramp the fingers. therefore be recognised for what they are. No one can tell you exactly when to Idle, it can only be done when the opportunity arises, is the reason why we so often look forward to u stack time, and then find that we have a whole lot more to do when that time arrives.

sentiments are contained in those two lines! There are so many kill-joys who say: "Fancy people wasting time like that! Why aren't they at work?"

We cannot always be working, 49, if we have no regular hours of leisure, we must create them for ourselves. For instance, there are the moments of leisure after a meal; very prealaus are these and they should be treated curefully, guarded and spent in just sitting and chutting of nothing in particular.

Then again, because

know

we know

Arthur Groom

That

Cooking Tips

prevent boiled rice from sticking

to the pan, rub sides and bottom

nothing of life whlist we are asleep. of the pan with fresh butter. Jam we should spend a few moments of will not boil over or burn if the pre- really restful lelsure just before we serving pan be treated in the same drop off and just after we wake up. way. With the mind hazy and comfortable and with the world rather shadowy. we should make full use of these moments of complete leisure.

A small handful of flour or salt thrown on to fat la a frying-pan that has caught fire will put out the flame at once.

When looking in the shops we must

Never season fish, fritters or resoles spend our time conientedly. Im-j portant shopping should be done first with pepper before frying them. This and then the clock should be forgotten makes them crack and break up. To to prevent sausages from bursting their we wander from window

skins, dip each one quickly in boiling window and just "stand and are."

water and dry. it before placing in the frying-pan or on the grill,

As

Wasted time is not real leisure for, In most instances those who wast

There is no need for hard fruli en tline are worried because they are: wasting it Instead they should say the surface of a cake, however long it to themselves: "Well, can't do any his to spend in the oven. Line the thing until such and such a thing sides and bottom of the lin with two As soon happens so I might as well forget, layers of newspaper and a layer of that and take things easily." This grenseproof paper inside. applies when one is waiting for some- as the cake has risen and browned' one, when an iron is getting hot, slightly, lay a sheet of paper lightly when waiting in a queue, or when beross the top of the tin.

W. B. walking home, from the station.

On this dreas in black alle", froen Paris `kra, priuiod ̈ gay, flowers. The blouse in white, organin and is made more decersitve: -by the Engliste esubreślary:

UFS

Here is a coat ensemble that looks like a two ploco suit, bai Isn't The top in of solid brown cloth, with a flaring skirt of plaid In autumnal colours of brown and reds. Beaver is tised to hem the collar. Designed by Myron Herbert of New York.

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