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Baby Bonnets for Beach
By ELEANOR GUNN
Wear
New York-IL just naturally joining ribbons together in bold con- follows that with the revival of trusts, to offcct straws.or to be used Hagerle dresses, baby clothen would nione in small hats. It takes a deft walk out of the nursery into the ball milliner's touch not to have the room or anywhere else. And not silhouette "outstriped," and models only baby clothes, fine tucks, narrow presented here by an exclusive crea- Valenciennes edging, Inserting and tor revent that it can be done. embroidery, but baby bonnets as nice adjustment between the white or well. Sunhonnet Suo has turned up monotone dress and the striped hat and bag may be made for resort and kmiling
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It seems that Paris in bringing the summer wardrobes, providing ilvely bonnet Into fashion prominence colour interest and a technique of again, and since it is an all-Amerl- draping.
can favourite. American designers
have lost no time in developing this alihcucite for report und beach wear. Based on a Riviera style, regulation "baby" bonneta of striped cottono wear with have been designed to beach clothes.
The bonnet line spreads out with thick fange edges in straw braids, enming under the spectatora sporti category and in line that has grown up from babyhood. As
con-
Linunnce of the "cover-up head" fashion, the bonnet is smart for re- sort wear this winter, which Ian't surprising, seeing that hoods are the most sophisticated in
the society, including, of COUTHS, Metropolitan Opera House, which is the meren of fashionables and has been since its brilliant opening,
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The hooded evening wrop is n huge success and deservedly so. In Almler versions it is headed south, which seems to indiente that it will be sunbonnets and baby bonnets by day, hoods by night, with turbans ns
a pleasant alternative. And mealc- Ing of turbana means speaking also stripes inzing stripes. With of
hway for dresses, it is not surprising that they have invaded millinery,
Striking atripes ro formed by
Are You Overweight?
If you are very much overweight de Rot plunge directly into stren aous cxerces. First, if possible, consult a physician and see it you need medical treatment as well as dieting and exercise. See, too, haw much exercise your heart will stand. Then go on an all-liquid diet for a rather one or two days, and on adriet 1,000 eatory diet for the rest of the week.
After you have lost six or eight begin your exercises slow-
pounds, ly patiently at first, then with increased vigour of your muscles strengthen and the deposits of fat mel; away. At this time you can have a more varied and interesting dlet of 1,200 calories if you are a woman, 1,400 if you are a man.
How The Tuscan Star Was Bombed
The story is now told of how the Blue Star liner Tuscan Star (11,449 Lans) was bombed and machine gunned by a German aeroplane.
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The trend this season toward neat litle two-plece dinner en- sembles is exemplified in this costume. It is distinguished by the simply cut gray velvet jacket Ferstan wish multi-coloured embroidery, which closes with zipper over the slicer gray crepe dianer gown. Note the interest- Ing treatment of tucks at the front, gathering the folds of the gown into a pencil silhouette and causing the skirt to flare only slightly at the hem, as designed by Turner of the Waldorf.
45,000 "Italian" Germans Refuse
To Return
According to a Berlin telegram a total of 185,305 German-speaking in- habitants of the upper Adige (Italian
The attack took place apparentlyTirol) have chosen to return to the shortly after the ship left-England. Reich:
According to, the Italian Encyclo- Five bombs were dropped without success, and then the German machinepaedis there were 250,000 German- power dived and swept the vessel's speaking inhabitants in the Upper decks with machine gun bullets, Adige in 1929, but a number of Ger- seriously wounding the second wire-
ing ten years. Lesa operator. The Tuscan Star's have left Italy in the interven- anti-aircraft guns were brought into The present German population of finally the district is estimated at some
230,000.
It would therefore
appear that some 45,000 have declined to return
nction and the ralder was driven off.
The commander, Captain 0. C. Roberts, vent a wireless message to
a warship and the wounded man to Germany in the voluntary voting
was taken off,
which ended on Sunday December 31.
Friday,
HONGKONG TELE GRAPH
February 2, 1940.
WOMEN WIN
MANY of us a lot in these times,
naturally falls on our feet.
But It's strange how a lot of women will spend lime on complexions and hands and forget all about ilone poor. overworked extremities until they cry out in reproncli.
You can do a lot to prevent those tired, nching feet, and come smiling through the day by gradually hard- ening them to stand the extra strain, It's simple. Just rub them daily with either methylated spirit or toile enu- de-Cologne.
restful o a
By DAPHNE EARL
Lired
housewife in
A football of warm water con taining
few drops of perman- ganato of potanh or a mixture of two parts of boracis powder to one of alum
Book your feet in this for ten minutes last thing at night I suggest you make a comfortable job of it and settle down with a book), and they'll feel good as new in the morning.
Put a little olive oil in the palm of your hand if your feet are inclined to bo dry and scaly, and rub them over before putting on your stockings.
Folk whose trouble is perspiration will find a spot of methylated spirit followed by a dusting of powder made of equal parts of starch, boracic powder and zinc oxide a great help.
Save Your Stockings
Another tip is to wash out your stockings daily. Perspiration, besides Hardening the stocking, thus hurting tender feet, rots it, whereas washing in these cases will prolong the life of your hose.
Bilsters! Such small things, but they can result in a really painful limp.
A touch of iodine is a good healer, but if you have to carry on with your work, paint the bilater with collodion, put a pad of cotton wool between Ulster and stocking and wear old shoes it possible.
Talking of shoes, well-fitting ones- neither too tight nor too loose-will help to keep you blister free. Foot- wear is now made with narrow as well
DO YOU KNOW? That you can remove fur from a kettle by bolling Lu il 10% of borax to a pint of water, allow to cool, ilen rinab well.
Burnt ple-dishes should he rubbed over with a damp cork dipped in salt The stains will fade.
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"Even Pogo won't cat
sago!"
BUILD PERFECT HEALTH with these
Through.. 5 VITAL ESSENTIALS
Well fitted
for spoed
LONDY
on their feet
dll. Another thing. Tight shoes and stockings or socks which have shrunk all encourage chilblains, na they im
And don'i be pede the circulation. tempted to stretch cold feet before a blazing fire: this is naking for trouble! If you are unlucky and collect a chil. bioin or two, a mixture of equal parts. say 2 drams each, of flexible collodion. spirit of turpentine and castor oil painted on the tender spot with n people brush, is a good cure, blood- sum-
as broad heel fittings, so take special care to get this part comfortable.
Chilblains mostly affect
Ingrowing Loe-nails can be painful in the extreme. Many folk bring this with poor circulation; the
trouble on themselves by cutting the stream doesn't get round
10 warm up the nails down the sides in the same way ciently quickly extremities before they get a pain- an the anger nada.
This together with the pressure ful niu.
A course of calcium (you can get eaused by walking, encourages them to this ta tablet form) is very beneficial grow into the tender quick. Top-naila to chilblain sufferers, whose bodily should be cut square across the top.
An ingrowing nail can be'persunded make-up to usually deficient in this.
To plunge the feet alternately into to return to its normal growth If you bowls of tiot, then cold water, then to snip a V piece out of the centre and rib dry vigorously, also helps to pre- push a tiny piece of cotton wool under vent chibinina If you've a tendency the nall at the side. See that your shoe to these winter troubles, you will not pressing down on the too and if
ralaed. greatly benefit from this nightly foot necessary have
When the Oven's On.
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'F you've got the oven on for a joint or savoury dish, it saves Leat to cook a baked pudding
at the same time,
All who like dumplings, either sweet cnes or those served in a stew, will vote these a delicious treat for the second course. This is how I do them.
Baked Dumplings
Ingredients: 40z, flour, 2oz. shredded suel, 2 teasps."sugar. i-c88.-..teasp.. baking powder, a little milk.
Mix the ingredients together and Place the form into anal balls.
School Reinstates German
BUTTE, (UP)-German, which has not been taught in the Butte high school since it was banned during the World War, has been return ed to the curriculum.
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dumplings into a well-greased baking. lin, and bake for 10 minutes In moderate oven,
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Serve with hot syrup, jam, or mar- malade. dissolved in a little hot water, or the juice left over from a tin of apricots or pineapple.
Tapioca Treat
This creamy tapioca pudding is nice as a change from rke
202 taploco. Ingredients: ijoz.. rugar, 1 pint milk, a pinch of salt, loz shredded suct
Boak the tapioca for 24 hours in cold water. Next day put into a pledish with the other ingredients. pour the milk over, stir well, and dust the top with nutmeg. Bake in a slow oven for twenty minutes.
Emergency Bread
If you run out of brend and it la carly-closing day, this recipe will corzie to the rescue.
Ingredients: 1lb. plain flour, a tea apoonfuls baking powder, 1 teaspoon- ful salt, milk or water to mix,
Sift flour, baking powder and salt and mix to n soft dough with milk or water, or equal quantities of each,
Knead lightly on a floured board, shape into loaves and bake in a hot oven for half an hour.
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Quaker Oats abounds in health-giving, strength-building essentials imparted to it by Nature herself. It is a whole grain food unmatched in value for developing strong, healthy bodies -for energising and revitalising. Its vital nerve-nourishing food tonic-Thiamin-alone is invaluable to good health. In addition it supplies proteins for muscle building; iron for rich blood; phosphorous for strong bones, and vast food' energy for stamina. Eaten every day it fortifies the system- keeps you strong and well. De-
licious and economical. Buy a tin of this whole grain food today.
*THIAMIN (Vitamin B,)
is a food element that nourishes the nerves, promotes energy, aids digestion. Vital to perfect health, it must be resupplied to the sys. tem daily.
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