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February 22, 1940.

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JACKET-FROCKS

Useful Hints

cuts be revived to look almost equal to new by treating it with a coat of clear

OLD and faded linoleum

varnish, but see that nobody walks

on until dry.

Chromium fittings can be kept in excellent condition by washing them occasionally with soap and water. Rub afterwards with a soft duster but do not apply any polish.

Slightly soiled playing cards can be cleaned by rubbing them with a soft rag dipped in a tle solution of camphor.

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Plum-colour Angora for the Youthful jacket frock. Note novel

A neckline,

matron's dress in green and grey light- weight tweed,

Overseas Planes In A 'Double-Header'

-in Gay Colours

JUMPER suits have returned, but

lo-day, calls them Jacket frocks. This is a now fasidou interest this season-n frock that looks like a suit will be nil the rage.

Than

There are nothing cosier Jacket frocks for winterwear, mid they suit all types of figures.

Splash of Colour

The plump, short woman, particu larly, has a liking for a two-plece outfit, then it culs the height of the overtall and is young-looking for the alenders.

Necklines just now are becoming- designers are presenting the V-neck as the most flattering throat line for women generally, and it does sult nine out of every ten. A pretty scarf for extra warmth can be worn or to add u bright splash of colour to your dress.

Materials used should be of a good substance. Stockinette, a wool and angora mixture, or a light-weight dress tweed are among the most suitable.

Swing Skirt

Both of the two designs shown are easy to make.

For sin and average figures is the alyle No. 1320, shown on the left, with zip fastening to the jucket which can be lowered if you firefer a dec- per opening at the neck. Sleeves are rently inset and it has two pockets.. The simply cut skirt has the fashion- able outward swing at hem.

For Matrons

The matron will like the second tyle, No. 1330. The fronts are cuti in one from the shoulder scam with- outbreak at the waist and the home dressmaker will find this Alling easy to manage.

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Pastel woot Jersey in baby colours makes this coat dress which is stamped · "1940", by the big pockets.

For Brittle Nails

brittle nails are thoroughly soak-

ed in warm almond oil for a few Jacket slips on like a cant, so hoir minutes every day they will soon be- will not get disarranged if you are in to show un improvement, but changing

# hurry. Well-cutjevery vestige of varnish should be collar, revers and cuffs are an attrac- cleaned off frat so that the oil can tive finish and skirt is cut with in-penetrate into he nail and cuticle. verted pleat in front for easy move-

ment.

SHORT CUTS

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Cheese will keep fresh small film of butter is spread over the cut part and if the cheese is then covered with cloth,

PORT WASHINGTON, N. Y.-The first "double header" flight of trans-

When a quest arrives with a potted Allantic planes started with the de-plant, water it at once, even if the soll parture from Lisbon of the Atlantic appears moist. It is also wisc Clipper and Dixie Clipper, Pan place it for a day or two in the coolest American Airways oficials n-spot in the house until it becomes nounced.

customed to the dry indoor sir.

Weather conditions had delayed hair

The takeoff of the Atlantic until the Dixie had arrived from the United Slates and been prepared for her return flight.

To stiffen the bristles of brush; dissolve an ounce of alum in a quart of very hot water. Place on one side to cool, then place the brist- les in the solution, taking care not to immerse the handle. After half an hour, remove the brush and allow to dry before using again.

When tortoise-shell back”brushes” become dull, dip the Anger in linseed oll and using very little of it, rub over i the entire surface. Afterwards rub with the palm of the hand until all the oil has disappeared and the shell it shiny.

This is the dress inspired by Bohlaparelli'a "gash and carry" pocket treatment. The pockets are alung from the cummerbund of the dinner dress in myon crepe, and tho dress can be worn without the cummerbund also.

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DATES

Save ibe Julce of canned plmentes. A tle of it adds zest to the flavour of salad dressings and sandwich fillings.

SUNSHINE

¡ATES are always a wel- come sweetening in cakes, puddings and pas- tries.

These delicious ways of using them

include old favourites

and new surprises for

the family ment.

· First a steaming hot

date pudding.

What

beiter way to bring sunshine 10 winter menu?

Date Pudding Ingredients: 60%. four, Box, dates (mea- sured after stonlug). 2oz. brown sugar, 3oz. shredded suet, level

saltspoonful grated

Keep the nails short and rounded En long as they show any tendency to crack, and I will be beneficial if a cream or stone polish is used instead of liquid varnish until they return to normal.

To keep the sails in good condition, always apply warm oil after using. varnish remover, and If possible allow it to remain on all night before pull- ing on a fresh coat of varnish. Never run the varnish right over the nail, but leave the half-moons and the tips free,

If you do a great deal of washing- up or anything else which brings your hands into constant contact with hot water and soap or soda, wear ac-rubber gloves as much as possible, ond always rub a little oil into the nails after drying the hands.

Those who suffer continually from brittle nails should eat plenty of fats and milk und cheese.

FRUITS

Steaming hot date pudding with chocolate sauce

nutmeg or mixed spice, pint milk,

14 teasp, bicarbonate of soda, pinch

of salt,

tr a family janourile.

Unusual Jam

-Sweeten The

Winter Menu

add the carbonate of roda dissolved

little milk.

Bake in

oven for 30

in

Inodernie 10 40

minutes, and cool on a wire tray. This quan- ity cuts into 0 or 12 pleces.

Honey Fingers Dainties to serve hot for dinner or cold for teil.

Make some short crust with 11 little.

sugar in it. Roll it out thinly, and brush it over with honey strew with Make a pound or two of date jum. chopped dates. Cut it into pleces 3 inches in length and bake in a hot Ingredients: 31b, dates, 14 pts. oven for 20 minutes,

Dato Moat

Mix the, flour with spice, sult, and it is an unusual tea-tline spread. sugar. Stone the dates and cut in

half, then mix with the flour, and add water, 1lb, sugar, 2oz. butter, the

lemon. shredded suet. Ball the mill and stir grated rind and julee of

A slice of this will satisfy a hungry

in the son off the fire, pour into the Stone then chop the dates up small. dry ingredients, and beat well to- Put them into a greased preserving person.

Put equal quantities of stoned dales gether. Steam in a greased basin for pan with the water, and gently heat and layer figs through a mincer with

unth this is bolling.

In

3 hours.

Reserve a little of the flour and roll

Shape into an eblong Add the sugar, the grated rind of a spoonful of mixed nuts to cach the dates in this before adding them the lemon and the butter. Boil and mincerful. to the other ingredients. This will stir until the mixture thickens, then with butter patters and serve prevent them from 'caking" into add the lemon juice, jumps in the mixture.

Pour into warm jars, and, when

To save time and fuel, the mixture cold, tie down with cellophane or may be divided up and put into small grease-proof paper. greased moulds and steamed for three-quarters of an hour.

Rice and Dates

slices,

Spiced Fig Swoot

Figs, the kind you buy in layers from the grocer, are excellent in the warming pudding.

Old-Fashioned Ginger-Broad Grandma's favourite for ten. Ingredients: 1 egg. 6oz. syrup, 7oz. An unusual and economical way to flour, dot. chopped dates, 1⁄2 teaspoon

ful cinnamon, 2oz. butter, lard, or serve rice pudding.

To a quart of boiling water add a margarine, tablespoonful ground cupful of washed rice and half a cup- ginger, 2 teaspoonful carbonate of ful of chopped dates. Boll rapidly son, 34 teacupful milk, & pinch of grease-proof paper and steam for for a few minutes, then simmer until salt, 201, sugar.

Ingredients: 10oz. flour, 4oz, shred- ded suet, Bez. Ags, 2oz. sugar,

teasp. bicarbonate of soda, i teasp, mixed spice, milk to mix to a stiff batter.

Mix all ingredients, then turn into greased basin, le down with three hours. Serve will Q thin Slove the flour, cinnamon, ground sweet custard, using pint milk and

pint water, Porridge Surprizo

ginger, and salt; add the chopped

Stowed With Syrup Here's an idea, for the breakfast dates.

Dried figs, soaked overnight, then porridge to save sugar. Soak the Greuse and line a small square tin. oatmeal overnight in cold water, Warm the syrup and fat together stewed gently in dark treacle, warm- elightly solled, add cut-up dates or until both are melted, then bent the ing is first to melt it, are a dell- if you can flys (or both), and cook together for egg and sugar together, and add the clous sweet, especially about half an hour. Serve with hot flour, warmed syrup and fat alter- manage a small blob of cream on inilk.

nately. Stir in the milk, and, lastly, each portion.

soft.

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