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"Tell me,

doctor

Abont disinfectants-for

personal use, I mean. Surely h is unwise to use strong, staining chemicals that have to be measured no estrefully! What is good that is really pleasant as well . . . ?*

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Can You Write Letters?

TN modern times the loss of letter- far about phraseology and paragraph. wrling as an net has been widely Ing: let your diction be vivid and deplored; but now with the minimis- personal as in daily life, and never ing of telephone conversations and mind if a certain luxity creeps into the necessory parting of many friends, your style. letters become again an important incans of communication,

It is often a help in this breezy and Individual kind Jetter-writing to Letter-writing is an art; If you omit the formal opening "deer So- would establish an intimate and per- ond-so." Frequently when one has sonal contact through the written written that the first sentence bo- word with scattered friends, you will comes a problem; rather start as you have to avold every stilled phrase would a conversation. and give free rein to your pen na the bak flows on to the parchment.

Those letters are going to be the sole bond between so many people in

It is extraordinary how voluble you the coming months that it is worth a may be when you run up against n little thought to develop his friendly long-lost acquaintance, and how art. If you can find the right way sterile you become of anecdotes and of expressing personality on your personal happenings when you start paper, stamp and envelope need no to write to an absent one. First of longer enclose a cold formula, but

all it's rather a good idea to go about will become an individual and warm with your eyes and ears open all day, contact which con bridge endless and to store up and remark all rørtá miles.

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of little incidents which would Interest So-and-so.

An Hour for Writing

Amusing details of your reaction and those around you to the new clrcumstances in which you find yourself, and all sorts of minor in- cidents will illustrate for more truth-

To Make A· Bright Belt

fully the life around you than a well-PELTS, you may think, are a small pliensed but forced account, expressly

written.

item in important; on the contrary, they give a smart, well-finished look

our dress and quile

to the plainest of frocks.

Why not try to brighten up a dark

Then, set aside a certain time of the day or week for letters; have a small table or desk set somewhere in privacy, and even if guests overflow your other rodms, take pen and paper frock? Make a belt in wool, and fle to your bedroom bureau. Don't over-brighter the wool the better wil took the importance of a pen that look. Drown and yellow, or pink and Rows-continual dipping may dry up green make a good two-colour con- your eloquence. Then just imagine trast.

your pen friend is with you in the

room, and begin to detail those in- It is a simple matter to make a belt | cidents as you would if you were from wool. All you require to start taling. No need to be too particu-is a crochet hook, and one or two balls:

Inf woot in whatever colour suits your

dress.

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ON Ironing day put the dish towels First of alt crochet a chain the size; under the ironing sheet and they of your waist. Add an extin wo will be beautifully ironed and readyinches for folding under at each end to fold away by the time the ironing of the belt. Now start to work in is finished.

When you are sewing pull needle end of the chain. To keep the works double crochet until you come to the and cotton through a plece of soap.at go twice in to the last stileb in This prevents the coflop getting the row. Now carry on along the tangled and makes for easier work-other side of the belt. Keep working ing.

Boldness Is Over-Done

TULARE, Cul.

November 3, 1939.

Marshmallow Dainties

Short Cuts

Meringue will stand up higher if a generous pinch of baking soda is added to the beaten egr whlies

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ke this until the bell is the desired. BOX of marshmallows in the width. This you will decide for your-order does not mean merely that self: you may want it narrow, or you there. ore delicious sweetmeats thatngs for five minutes in a Bttle boiling Soak raisins, dates, currants and may wish it to be very wide.

| might be served any time. As a

matter of fact the box has grown water and they will blend better with When you have the desired width from a small one to a fine large one other ingredients in any recipe. turn in the ends and hem with strong where the housewife bas learned. thread the same colour as your wool, something of the delightful ways of If you have any woot let you could marshmallows in cookery, use it Instead of thread.

Just a few recipes will show some Of all places to drive a stolen car, Now make two small chains and of the more strategle uses for this a youth made the mistake of driving fashion them into loops. Sew these airy sweet with the gelatine base., one right up to parade here. ac- on to one side of your belt, and on Try them, and you will get a pleasant cording to police. An officer handling the other side sew Inge buttons, surprise. the crowds, noticed the license plate, which you can buy for arrested the driver in front of hun-at any store. Now all you have to Rich Marshmallow Frosting dreds of onlookers and took him off do is fasten the loops over the bi-

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to the city jail only a few steps tons, and your belt is ready. away.

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It's smart to wear flowers this season. Smart women adore this luxurious arrangement of gardenfas to wear on a beige twill coat. Note the matching wristlet to wear on the glove.

Use a double boiler for this cake frosting, Place in the upper pan 1 cup brown sugar, 1 egg white, pinch of alt, 3 tablespoons cold water. Real until well combined and then place over bolling water. Beat steadily until the mixture rises up in peaks (7 minutes.) Ilemove from heat and add 12 marshmallows, quartered. Foki In.

Coul thoroughly. Beat 1 cup butter until very light. Add 1 egg yolk and beat again. Add teaspoon vanilla. Fold the cooled sugar mixture very lightly into the

Before cleaning behind radiator, spread A dampened newspaper underneath it to catch the falling dust,

When hanging out the wash, sew a clothespin bay onto a clothes hanger and push it along the line as you hang Ule laundry, so that you won't have to stoop for the clothespins.

To prevent skins of apples from wrinkling or bursting in Iking, all the skips beforehand In three or four places, to allow the steam to escape.

When Sun Tan Fades

egg yolk mixture. Spread an cold WOMEN who have required u be

·cake:-

Marshmallow Dainty

_coming_cost of tun_during the summer months and are trying to lose it again as "quietly" as possible, will And a slightly jaundiced look Whip until stiff 1 cup crearn. Addon be avoided by using

u deep

4 lb marshmallows, cut in small amellia coloured face powder with pieces, 1 tablespoon sugar, pinch of rouge and lipstick of a rose ton Balt, 1 cup drained stall pineapple shade.

cubes. 2 sliced bananas. 1 cup

chopped nuts. Flavour to Inate with Earrings, too, can be used to tone) vil or other flavouring extract, with the changing complexion. Tiny Line small dishes with sponge Angers stud earrings of platinum are idenl and plle in the marshmallow mix-for wear with hair bleached by the ture.

sun, and at the same time do not j emphasise the lan of the skin, Sland In a very cool place for For evening wear sapphires zet in several hours before serving. Garnish it each serving with a balved cherry.

frame shallow platinum

and

It desired, halved cherries muy re- clipped to the cars or fixed in the place bananas, and finely chopped. curls on the forehead, contrast well Serve, hot or cold, en sponge pud-with the rosy-coloured make-up de- ding, gingerbreach,

manded by fading sunian. These gens should be worn with deep blun eyeshadow.

Ginger Marshmallow Sauce

Air Castles In Soap

Place in the top of a double voiler cup warm water and 10 chopped marshmallows. Cover and heat until lie marshmallows have melted. Add 4 tablespoons sugar and a pinch of Frast to 3 tightly beaten egg yolks. Stir he marshmallows and waler into this and return to double boiler. Silr and cook 2 minutes.. Remove from TOLEDO, O.—Thirty pupils in the heat and add 3 tablespoons finely sixth grade at Washington school chopped preserved ginger in syrup have turned from blowing soap and teaspoon grated orange rind. bubbles to building castles. In their Serve, hot or cold, on sponge pud-study of medieval architecture, they ding, gingerbread.

carved from soap a reproduction of a M. C.

castle.

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Silhouettes for evening maklar fashion news this autumn. Here the high' walsied Empire line with floating back panel lends height to the wearer. Black is used for this long sleeved din- ner gown with the flattering do- colletage outlined 'in dull gold braid A side view is shown la the figure on the wall.

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Dr. Barnardo's Homes benefit by £83,000 under the will of Florence Edith Wearing, of Wimbledon, who died recently, leaving £70,000. Es- tate duty amounted to £13,425, and the only other bequest was one of £100. The gift to Barnardo's was in memory of her parents,

This wool Jersey dress has un- pressed pleats all around. I has a plum skirt and moss green blouse. The belt is red spode with a cola purso in centre front. slide closed.

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