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WOMANSENSE

The cabaret star

...was a hat. This fat, bonnet is in mushroom pink straw, with primulas and pink and white roses. Ties on with black velvet cords. No. 2 favourite was a flower-girl toque in pink tell And blue straw, with pink rose and black plume,

LONDON DESIGNERS

Added Boaters, Felts, Straws To West End Menu

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By, ROBB and ANNE EDWARDS:

HE "slowgirls" at a most unusual West End cabaret re- cently walked on, smiled, turned about, and then walked off. The eyes of the audience of diners and dancers were not on the girls-but on their hats. Six of London's leading hat designers had for one night only added their newest spring models to the menu at the Hungaria.

They showed bonnets with flowers, boaters with ribbons. Piccadilly flower-girl hats topically trimmed with red tape, and enormous straws tied on with velvet ribbons..

up

But the prices were strictly in the "liqueur" class to as much as £20. Yet the creator of the most expensive -hats In the parade also designed the five gay models shown below-ut "sharidy" prices. Study the sketches carefully and

cabaret spotlights-you will find them at lower prices,

PROPER DIET hunt for these styles in your own shops. There-minus the

IN PREGNANCY

By Garry Cloveoland Myers, Ph.D.

YEAR by year, thanks

to the

marvellous progress of medical selence, more babies yet unborn (excepting those destroyed by vo- luntary abortion) will be born alive, will lay alive; and their mothers will have an caster pregnancy and better health after the child's birth. about chiefly The gain has come through the better choice of foods for the pregnant woman.

ledge

and

A vast amount of precious know- about proper nourishment of the pregnant woman was recently developed at the University of Tor- onlo, at Harvard School of Public Health and at the Pennsylvanin Hospital in Philadelphia.

Select Dicti

At the Pennsylvania Hospital 503 pregnant women who had select diets were compared with 772 who did not. In the latter group (whose dlets were not selected) 38 percent more babies were born dead, 15

per-

cent more babies died in the first

-Blue felt bonnet. trimmed wilh ribbon and Hilles of the valley-

Schoolgirl shape in pink felt. teimmed with pate blue ribbon

Bhady straw in a rough weave, lined with dark blue felt-

few weeks and 70 percent more were [HOME MEDICINE: born premature. Besides, there was amount of toxemia

Born pr

a much larger

(indicated by moming sickness, high blood pressure, swollen feet and ankles, excessive weight, mal-func- tioning of kidneys, nervousness and

DAVIE, BOAG & CO., LTD. fatigue) among the mothers of the

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TREATMENT

OF LIP CANCER

Health four-fifths of the bables born By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D. in poor condition had mothers with

Fex in soarlet felt, trimmed with a shoulder. Tengda

Tip-back breton shape in white

• straw braid and navy folk-

fasci

That Well-Dressed Look

The A

Good taste in clothes and beautiful carriage combine to give Bereen

Star Loretta Young "that well-dressed look”."

tion to the harmoniousness of her dress accessories.

By HELEN FOLLETT CLOTHES make the woman when Cwoman

One should look well harnessed,. which makes the clothes dis-

means that the foundation tincilve, weara them beautifully, garments must be selected with care,

can do. An experienced corsetiere Look at the lovelles of the screen wonders in remodelling a figure that Even when they appear as simple doesn't qualify. She silvers down little girls in gingham frocks they the bumps and shelves, gives full-

just can't got carry on air.

ness if the figure requires It. trained in carriage and manner.

Correct Posturo That is why they are of much at- tractive-appearance, no matter what the role may be.

froms have boon

I

Do not overlook the importance of correct posture. Endeavour to as- sumo a polsed, confident attitude

Every well-dressed woman not when standing, sitting or walking. only keeps in step with changing Self-consciousness. causes the body

but studies her figure to fashions,

assume awkward poses. What knows what is flattering, selects can one do about self consciousness? what is becoming-If-a-new style la Ah-my- paper friend, that is a long not her type, she modifles it, doesn't go the whole way. Of course, good toote is the directing influence: with out it all is lost.

Jorky Steps

and different story.

Through graceful

acctul posture, the at- fire is given importance. It assumes pleasing lines that are accented

by the grace of the body lines.

Wear your clothes as if you loved

The girl who slouchies or links or walks with jerky steps will never them and they loved you, That will line up in the national dress show bring out the good points, conceal that goes on all the time. Neither the poor ones if you happen to have will the one who pays Ittle often- any.

BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Grandmother Comes for a Visit

-And Hanid Tells Knarf All About Grandparents--

By MAX TRELL

▾RANDMOTHER came in from the

from children.

poor diet. In every case but one, ofANCER of the lip often begins

a few days country to spend dangerous with mother as nothing more

and father and the stillborn, premature or death-in-a-

Everyone went down to few-days bables-a total of 210 seeming than a mere thickening of cases the mother had had inade- tho skin, or it may develop

the railroad station to meet her, and such quate diet during her pregnancy.

apparently harmless ditions as a tiny sore or a recurrent Kharf and Hanid, the shadow chil-

dren

with the turned-around names, racking of the skin.

went along, too, They found

Deformities

con-

As a rule, some type of simple

all on an operative treatment is

that is Laboratory experiments mals also indicated inadequate diets required to get rid of these condi- to have been responsible for club--tions. Naturally, when the thickened, feet, cleft palates, bone deformities, skin or ulcer removed, all of the

of blindness at affected tissues should be cut

On Lower Lip

out.

As worked out at the Pennsyl- The usual location of a carcinoma

and many cases birth. vania Hospital, here is the minimum

of the lip is on the lower lip. It ap- daily diet for the pregnant woman; pears that this type of tumour Three glasses of milk, Two cups of growth occurs almost entirely in cooked vegetables. No more than

It is thought that the con- one glass of fruit juice. Only one tinued exposure to bad weather or serving of fresh fruit. Two servings irritation from tobacco may help to of wholegrain cerca). Not more bring on this type of cancer.

three slices of whole-wheat The tumour itself is raised above bread (no plain white bread at all). the skin and

than

Leafy Vegetables

meu.

may be ulcerated. Some ure. inflamed.

the station crowded with people.

"My goodness!" exclaimed Knarf. -Arc

all these people waiting-for---- grandmother?"

"Certainly not?" said Hanld, who thought this a very odd idea. "They're waiting for the trains." However, she thought about this for another "Or else moment, and then added: they're waiting for their own grand- mothers-not ours."

"Has everybody

grand- mother?" asked Knarf. "Everybody has mothers," said Hanld.

a got

"Two grandmothers}" Hanid nodded. "Where's our other one?" Knart.

Better Explain

she said, "are the defect in

The Shadows went to the train to meet grandmother.

per cent meat may be added; also lower lip to aid in the repair of the thinking has two grandfathers. Hand I'm not sure of that," said i

POSERS

FAMOUS PEOPLE

Hero aro 10 questions about famous people. The correct answers ore printed below upside down:

1. Who wrote the book "Jane Eyro"? Was she English or Ameri- can?

F

Fenimore

2.

wrote the famous "Leatherstocking" se- ries. Fill in missing words.

3. The first name of this ex- plorer was "Roald." What was his last name?

4. Was Mary Sheldon Barnes an American or English educator?

stands for what 5. "F. P. A.” American Journalist?

6. Name three classical com- posers whose last names start with the letter B.

7. "Thanatopsia" was written by what American poet?

8. Who is called the "father of English poetry?”

POSER ANSWERS

two grand are now grown up. When the chil- dren grow up and have their chil- dren mother and father will be old enough to be a grandmother and a asked grandfather. So they'll be good and If a cancer has developed, opera- A

old." is imperative. One cup of salad with leafy vege- tive treatment is

Old Things

9. What famous Inventor, who tables or of other highly coloured small cancer of the upper lip can be

Hanid decided she had better ex- Knart said he was sure that old

of vegetables, with any kind of dress- removed and the edges of the wound brought together. In some cases.

plain about grandmothers to Knarf grandmothers liked to have old died in 1922 gave large sums ing desires, Three squares of but however, the growth may have ex-

tan," he money to ald the dent? "I mean," or two tablespoons of all, not tended to such

so that he'd know once and for all things around them. extent that large and not be asking so many ques- explained, "that she'll like the old 10. What Scottish poet married both. One egg (though two or three amounts of tissue must be removed, tions about them." "Grandmothers." clock in the hall. And she'll like the

his "bonny Jean" in the year 17887 could be taken safely).

mothers of the old dishes and the old books. And Six ounces of lean meat, fish or and various types of plastic opera-

children's parents.. One is mother's she'll sit in the old rocking-chair. fowl. Especially recommended are tions done to repair the

the lip.

mother, and the other is father's She'll like everything in the house liver and other organ meat. Twenty

tho Tissues may be taken from

mother. And everyone," she said, that's old."

this was a good time to "Oh, upper; sometimes tissues may

bo mention it'

'suing One is mother's

and the other "You'll see," said Kharf. "Here Flavoured

In those cases: in which the one is father's father"

faqor-01 [3g wuquay spurrsty she comes now!" "It sounds mixed up," said Knart. Grandmother was smiling ng she was kiя Starchy foods like potatoes, rice, tumour growth is quite large, or the

"It isn't mixed

sald greeted her loved ones. Knart was wing, [[||M~~~L dried beans and patient ennnot undergo an operation,

up at all," spaghetti, corn,

Honid. The grandmother who's surprised to see that she wasn't say end unt. lima beans are severely restricted treatment with radium and X-ray is

coming today on the train is father's wearing old clothes (as he thought quo only one

and a half teaspoonfuls used,

mother Our Tissues Examined

other grandmother she might) On the contrary, all- Pastries, ico

转臂 он of any one allowed.

Whenever cancer of the lip ls to isn't coming to see us until next her clothes looked bright and new. nuts, forbidden. candy,

And when grandmother finally got creams,

summer." Liquids of all kinds are limited to be removed surgically, some of the

"Oh," said Knerf. "There's some- home she didn't sit down in the old

about 8 glasses in 24 hours. Salt and salty tissues should be examined at once

grand rocking-chuir next to the old clock foods to be avoided. The expectant under the microscope to determine thing very funny

This is mothers. They're all so old."

In the hall and start reading an old mother. is advised to cat six small the type of tumour present.

Hanid Bald she didn't think that book. meals a day instead of six big ones. necessary so that the surgeon can

Sho took off her hat and coat, Also certain vitamin combinations decide whether or not the lymph was funny at all. "They were grown

up when mother and father were went upstairs directly, and played selected by the physician are to be glands in the neck will also have to

be removed.

children--just as mother and father with--the babyl added.

one and a half ounces of cheese (cream

allowed). not

cheese

whip or custard or junket, frultaken from the forehead.

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Entering the wood Rupert searches for a particular tree. I've aited three clever men and they haven't helped me," he murmurs, but the old owl lives in this wood. He's the wisest of all the birds and he may know lots of things that no men can ever know. If only I can find him I'll ask if he will tell me how to make the sun shine for Dr. Lion," At length he finds the tree ha in searching for and climbs, up to a Large hole in the trunk.

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