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You can crochet this new-style

Bedjacket

ROCHET is a pleasant

change from knitting, and wool crochet can be done at a fairly good speed and without much bother.

The crochet bedjacket shown here' i modelled on the newest blouse- becoming so effect lines that are

popular.

It is fastened down the front with a zipper; but you could use a row at buttons and add a row of loo13 buttonholes to the edge of the right front. If you prefer,

The Pattern

These two rows form the pattern throughout, except for the collar and sleeve edges.

1st Row Turn with 2 ch., miss

3 ch., 4 tr. Into the next st. Rep. from • to end, ending with, miss 3 ch., 1 tr, into last st

2nd Row-1 d.c. into every st.

Back

Best at lower, cdige with 70 ch. World 2 extra ch. for turning, then work 2 rows in pattern as given above. (17 groups),

Continue in the pattern, always making the groups of 4 tr. exactly over the centre of groups in previous row, at the same time shaping the side edges by Increasing 1 tr at each end of every alternate tr. row until the work measures 10in. from com- mencealent; ending with a d.c. row. (21 groups, measuring 17in, across). Shape Armhole thus:

1st now. Slip-st, to centre of 1st group, 2 ch, work 4 tr. in each group to the last group, 1 tr. in the last group, (1 group less at each end). 2nd Row-1 d.c. into every st

these 2 rows twice more. (15 Rep. xroups remain).

Continue in the pattern without shaping until the armhole measures Gin. on the straight from commence ment of shaping, ending with a d.c.

tow

To Shape Shoulders and Back

of Neck

Next How-Slip-st. across the ist and 2nd groups, work the following 2 groups in the usual way, work 2 tr., and 2 d.c. instead of 4 it. into the next group, work 4 d.e. Instead of 4 tr. into each of the next 2 groups.

Slip-at. across the next group (this is the centre back of neck), then work 4de. into cuch of the next 2 groups, 2 de, and 2 tr. into the next group, 4 tr. into each of the next 2 stroups, I d.c. into the 1st st. of the next group.

Fasten off.

Right Front

Begin with 38 ch. Work 2 extra ch. for turning, then work 2 rews in pattern. (0 groups).

Continue in the pattern, shaping the side edge by increasing 1 ir, ut the end of every alternate tr. Tow until the work measures 10in. from lower edge, ending with a de. row. (11 groups).

Shape Armhole thus

January 5,

1940.

MATERIALS

7 07% of Copiey's 3-ply Rayon-Wool, A No. D Strat- nold crochet hook, A 14n. open end "Lightning" Plastic kagionor.

MEASUREMENTS

To fit a 34n, bu, Shoulder to lower edge, 16in.

ABBREVIATIONS

Ch., chainde, double cro- chet; tr., treble; rep, repeat; ins., inclics; at., stitch.

TENSION

2 complete patterns,measure about 1in, in width. 5 com- plete patterns measure Jin, in depth.

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back armhole,

To Shape Shoulder

Next Row.-2 ch., 1 tr. at neck edge, 4 tr. into each of the next 2 groups, 1 d.v. into the 1st st, of next group.

Fusten off.

Left Front

Work to match the Right Front, working all, shapings at opposite. edges.

The Band

Sleeves

Make 6 ch. Turn and work in d.c until the band. Is about 10in. in length (or length required to fit arm close- ly).

Now commence with 2 ch. and band, work: 16 groups into the arranging eight closely-spaced groups in the centre and four wider-spaced groups at each side.

Continue working in pattern with- out shaping until the work measures 4in, from commencement (including the band), ending with a d.c. row.

To Shape the Top

Miks one group at each end of the 1st Row Work in pattern to the next tr. row, then miss one st, at each last group, 1 tr. Into the last group. end of every following d.c. row and 2nd Row-1 d.c. into every st, 2 tr. at each end of every following Rep. these 2 rows twice more. (8 tr. row until the sleeve meaures Bin. from commencement, including the groups remain).

Now continue without shaping band. Fasten off. until the work measureS 14in. from lower edge, ending with a de. row.

To Shapo Neck

1st Row.--Slip-st, across Ist group, work in pattern' to end of row.

2nd Row-1 d.c. into every st.

Cut-And-Come-Again Cakes

dates and figs.

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Collar

This is worked entirely in d.e. Make 75 ch.

1st and 2nd rows-i de. into every

3rd row-Increase by working 2 d.c. into the BJ .. then in every following 8th st. to the end, ending with 1 dic, into each of the last 5 st. Work 2 rows without shaping, then in. the next row intreare by working 2 d.c. into the st, over each increasing of previous inercasing row.

Rep. these last 3 rows until the collar measures 2ln.

WHEN

JIEN these cakes come to table.aver with a little hot sugar, and everyone in my home wants a sprinkle the top with finely chopped Dust with seved second slice.

First, a date and fig mixture is caster sugar just before placing on mencement,

the table, suitable for children.

Nut-Fruit Cake

Ingredients: 4lb. flour. lb. max- gache.or butter, 0 oz. caster sugar,

s. 107, stoned and chopped dates, 4oz, chopped figs, the juice of half

a lemon, tablesp. of golden syrup,

u tablesp. of milk.

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Here's A New Swing Step For You THE HITLER KICK

BUT YOU MISS YOUR PARTNER

THE Jitterbugs have got a new step. It is the Hitler Kick. You turn around, wriggle like an animated snake, and do a hard kick-just missing your partner, because, though it is a dance with a personal touch, you don't bear him the same ill will..

It's a lively step, and you can put as much expression in it as you want.

Hitler" gesture in London.

RESURRECTION They are swinging this revised "Hell WEDDING VOW

NEW YORK, Dec. 14. "UNTI Resurrection, we do part." This was the vow made by a girl at her wedding service to-day.

Her bridegroom was dead. She stood by his open coffin..

The girl, Ida Knapp, of

The suburbs on a Sunday night in a black-out sound na lively as the beach-in, a winter fog, but at Ham- mersmith I found more life than in the whole of the West End, saya Correspondent.

The half-a-crown hop at the Palals means a lot in the life of the young people who work Ave and a half days week. At the beginning of the war they were closed down, but Colebrook, New Hampshire.gradually local authorities are re- opening them, and one more fairy- was carrying out the last wish

light of cur pre-black-out days is twinkling again. of her fiance, Clayton Bennett:"

On the eve of their wedding Bennett was fatally hurt in a motor crash. His dying words to Ida were: "Let the wed- ding go through, whatever happens."

The service was performed by the Rev. James Quinby.

He made Ida repeat her "Resurrection" vow as she slipped a ring on the finger of the dead man.”

On her own finger she placed a ring Bennett had bought for her only two days ago.

Took Off Clothes At

"20 Below"

Finding the Palais 8 hard enough, though the regulars need no Once in- midday sun to guide them. nide, they just hung their gasmasks on a hat-peg and got going.

"Come on," shouted the crooner, "Get hot, let yourselves us... forget it all, . . .”

The band didn't play any of the old war, tunce-or the new ares. There is enough of that outside, and they were made for marches, not dances. Instead they swung the "Flat Foot Floogie," or lulled them along on "Deep Purple."

It won the true atmosphere of this war, the 1030 war. The girls with their short silk dresses swinging out from

the hips, their long Ginger

curls Roger

tapping

their shoulders, and their arms and Icet flying around as if they were elastic bands,

PIERCING

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A few soldiers were thero, having Ja night out, doing a rumba like a

Spaniard, or slupping their belts in. the jam session.

Then there was a clarinet solo, as piercing us a siren. A young girl MOST war heroes win fame with a halo of ginger curls stepped through facing shot and shell in the heat of battle.

Here is the story of a man who exposed himself for houts on end

<egrees of frost to succour wounded comrade.

the

He is an N.C.O. observer in Royal Air Force. His naine is an Coffelal secret.

rest gathered round her, topping. out to do a solo wriggle, while the clapping, singing.

The organ, with its glass front, like coloured Ice, came in, ringing bella and pounding away a deep bass. The neon lights, enaking across the

the danetry with roof, covered hard metallle glow.

I watched from the balcony and contemporary felt that this was a

The dited was performed during one of those long-distance recommals Isance fights into the heart of Ger-picture for the history books, just na our parents In 1914 were photo- many.

of the graphed in high collars and tight skirts doing fox-trot at brms' length,

The plane flew for most journey at a height where the lem

Soon it will be a petrol plece, but perature was 20 degrees below zero.

While returning from its objective Sunday night in Hammersmith, the it was hit by anti-aircraft fire,, andArmy was going hot under its kinki

the air-gunner was wauntied.

To reach him It was necessary to as it did a stomp and o high kick.

There were two touches of war for opening the history book. While they danced queeze through a narrow inside the fuselage.

First Aid

the boys, and суп-

the tables behind them were plled up with gas masks and vanity cases. Only a few of the girls came in even- The N.C.O. observer could do sing dress, because it is casier to walk only by discarding his parachute home in a short dress and a tweed harness, life-saving jacket and warm coat, Foy the grown-ups* Sunday "ten:- Join the side, shoulder and sleeve outer clothing."

"An ambulance driver took cut hip- Ingredients: 1916, margarine or seams, Insert Fleeves Into armholes, Having done this he found the gun- Kus musk to show

ner badly wounded in the hand and began proudly polishing the butter, lb. sugar, 1 tablespoontul peing the seams to the side seams

pieces with a handkerchief. syrup 3 eggs (a leaspoonful of and easing any extra fullness at the thigh.

No one talked politics. They just He dressed the hand wound with a Line a greased tin with parchment vinegar can be used instead of one top of the sleeve on either side of the paper. Sieve the flour and salt to- of the egga), 4 pint milk. 14oz. flour shoulder zenin. Sew short edge of Arst-aid kit, but decided to leave the sat out, sipping lemonade, talking resp. collar to neck edge. Work a row of more serious thigh wound untouched, about the things they did last week. gether, add the chopped fruit, stir 1 teasp. baking powder;

vanilla essener, Soz. sultanas, 50. double crochet down fronts and realising that loosening the wounded The soldiers, sitting out with their in the spices and lemon juice.

ruisins, Enz. chopped dates, 3oz. round lower edge of jacket, niso man's clothing would probably cause girls, did not disturb their few hours' Thorough Beating

chopped nuts.

leave with Army talk. round edge of collar. Sew the Zip dangerous loss of blood. Cream butler or margarine and fastener into position along; the front

They all got up for the waltz, a Warming him with his body and Cream butter and sugar, odd eggs add the syrup. Break the cuts into edges.

encouraging him with reports of their faster, smarter version than the 1914 the same "Blue gradually and beat well, Stir in the a basin, mix with the milk, and addres

progress the observer remained with waltz, but al Danube" tune. warmed syrup and a little warmed to the creamed mixture alternately

the wounded man until they were

Then at ten the dance ended. And milk, and add to the rest of the in- with the sifted flour, attrring in the

clear of Germany. #redients. Mix thoroughly.

baking powder with the last portion

Pour into the greased tin and bake of flour. in a moderate oven for two hours. Regula mark at 4.

Add the prepared fruit and the vanilla essence, bake in a slow oven

Whilst the cake is still hot, brush for 2 hours. Oven mark 3.

I HAVE FOUND-

SHORT CUTS

The under sheet should be folded

THAT old socks sewn together and snugly under the mattress at boy. put over the head of the mop ends in making a bed. Mitered cor- ners make for efficiency and add to the trim appearance of the bed.

make excellent floor polishers.

Tea and cocoa stains on the table- cloth should be treated at once." Wash out in cold water first, then} pour boiling water through.

Hot plate marks on polished tables

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Sauces may be kept hol over hot water in a dotable boller without getting thick and pastry. Drop cookies must be separated

are lessened by rubbing lightly with sufficiently from each other or they.

a soft cloth dipped in a little olive will spread out and run together.

oil and salt.

ADVICE TO

NURSING MOTHERS

J. J.

It is very important, doctors say, not to overtax your system immediately after the birth of a child. When you are feeding: baby yourself, you should take plenty of easily digested nourish ment.

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When a recipe calls for luke- warim quld test temperature by pulting a drop on the wrist.

COULD NOT LAND

Chungking, Jan. 4.

The pinne bearing the Britah Am- baksador, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, arrived above Chungking at 8.15 am. today and was kept two hours in the For that reason, doctors fale walling to land, owing to visibility In the very being practically all. throughout China recommend thick mist it was impossible to see Horlicks. They have proved that 20 yards ahead. Horlicks alimulates the appetite, promotes sound sleep and strengthens the whole systen. increases the Also, Horlicks supply of maternal milk and ensures the success of breast feeding. -

Unable to wait further owing to Rakotona shortage, the plane landed at 10.15 am. at another airfield in

tho the suburbs where for was thinner,

Over 100 people were anxiously walting on the faland airfield, faclud- ing British Consulate oficiale, repre-

Get Horlicks to-day from your sentatives of the local British com-

store,

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munity, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Sino-British Boxer Indem- nity Fund Commitlee-United Press.

Eyelet colim edges the jacket and the shirtwaist top of the Tho ensemble shown above. jacket sleevesaro bracelet length, the gown has puff sleeves, a -rounded coller aid pockas.

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He then returned to the front cock- they walked home between the sand- pit and attended to his navigational

duties till his base was in sight,

bags.

Then he again crawled back to thei Missed 109th

wounded air gunner and stayed with, him until they landed.

Always Ficezing Throughout the return fight from Germany the observer was withouti his flying clothing in a temperature: always below freezing point.

During the series of daylight re- connaissances over Germany photo- graphs have been taken of towns, harbours and military objectives at low altitudes, despite fighters and gunfire attacks.

Birthday

By Four Days

A WOMAN who died re- cently was born when Queen Victoria,was a girl of 11.

She was Britain's oldest

More than 100. photographs show-woman, Mra, Emma Coate, of ing enemy military objectives in con- North Curry, near Taunton, siderablo detall and containing in- Had she lived four more days she formation of vital importance were would have been 109.

brought back from a single recon- naissance.

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In 1839, when she was bom:- William IV had been king for five

In one recent raid lu enemy aero-months. dromes were photographed, in addi-

Mr. Husklason had just been killed

tion to the well-defended was of at the opening of the Liverpool and Emden and Hamburg.

Edna Off

To Ren

EDNA BEST, the English Alm and atige actress, is leaving Hollywood for Reno to secure a divorce from Herbert Marshall..

Her twin sons, James and John Beard, now aged 17, and her daugh- ter, Sarah Marshall, aged 6, are with! her in Hollywood.

Edna Best was married to Seymour Board, the actor, a friend of her child- hood in 1920. A year Inter her twin

gons were born.

Manchester, Hallway.

In the previous year the Rocket had started the world by steaming nt 25 mlics an hour, and London's firat bus had run from Paddington to the Bank.

A few weeks ago the old lady wont for a car ride

Sinc the wor began also had continually asked for the latest news. Fear of air raids never worried her. Sho lud no children. Her husband, a farmer, died at the age of 80 about 30 years ago.

French General Dies On Western Front

PARIS, Dec. 14.

THE first French general to be killed in the war,

In 1928 the marriage was dissolved/General of Division Raymond

Mr. Herbert Marstall being cited as co-respondent. At the same time Mr. Marshall was divored by his wife,

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