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(Gold Tipped)

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fortnightly arrivals by

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WOMANSENSE

London Decidedly. Likes Velvet

And Trimmings

THE VELVET BOW

TELVET is the material of swathed shapes, wide-fronted cor- the 1949 season in the relette types and miniature "wasp- London collections. In all wasters" are all shown. For the evening, they are more luxurious its variations, ahot, corded, silk and may be seen in gold kid, smooth

studded with and rayon to plain cotton velve- or plaited and even teen, it is given much promin- large Jewels." ence, is used for anything from- slim suits in velveteen, topped! by corded, full-skirted coats, to' afternoon and cocktail dresses and regal-looking trained even- ing dresses. But stiff fabrics, of ull kinds, have not been so important, for years, for "after six o'clock" gowns. This is an outcome of the popularity of tie silk during the summer which was, one of the fashionable materials worn at Ascot.

Trimminga

and

most

Bengaline is seen in nearly every

fashion house

evening fur

wear,

with gras genin, fille, velvet striped nd patterned taffetas, damask pat- satin, duchess satin terned

Russell brocado Peter

highlighted

and

and satin

by embroidering

in a cascade down the side

popular

on day

is used

dresses

Howns,

another ut a dress. Jet is trimming this season

on; it black cloth suits,

on hats and and evening even on gloves. In fact trimmings are Edually making their way

back after a decade or more, anci one of the most outstanding features is fur facings on lapels, jacket, hems and cuffs,

In the same

Belts

portant, although

way, bells are im- this may be

**

flash in the pan if the stress on the princess line means anything at all. However, for the moment belts In coloured suvde,

leather or hcoth calf in

shaped

paleni wide

PARIS TOO IS FUR-TRIMMED

Black doeskla makes this coal, designed on Empire fines, from Reville's urw winter range. It has a slashaway collar, fled with a velvei atliel's how, is fastened with jet bullons.

HURRICANE

LAMPS

ARE BACK

JUST

other

qur

By ELEANOR ROSS TUST as Achus, stoles, and

elegancies of sartoria! grandma's time have staged a big comeback, decorators continue to lug out Victorian and 'Edwardian brle- abrac, and have made this type of decoration smart again.

aside and kept perhaps mostly for

Unusual Dream School' Of Glass In America

WILMINGTON, DEL. YOUNGSTERS in Edge Moor and Holly. Onk, Del., walted with interest for school to be- gin thin autumn.

The two new school buildings which just opened for classes are the answer to an educator's dream, from their pantel-hued "blackboards" to their window- walls.

Ranked as among the most mod- ern school structures in America the Edge Moor and lolly Oak buildings feature radical new design.

Each is of one-storey brick atrue- ture. They have the appearance of being almost all made of glass, with liberal use of glass die walls nad glass brick.

no

Colour Schomos Vary

The shape of the schools follows geometric pattern. Anglos end curves just out here and there to provide an outside exposure and a separate entrance leading from the

outside to each room.

Each room has a different colour scheme. In the blue room, for ex

the blackboard Follow colour. The pupils will weste their sums on it with new-style

colours, of crayons contrasting

There are no clocks in any cinas room. The theory is that in such cheerful environment, who wants so be a clock-watcher?

There will be no clanging bells. coft and melodious

eller. Instond, chimes.

Dry Skin Needs Care. Here's How

Follow this special Day Skin Revilne

By LOIS LEEDS

that hint

the

OR your special problem modern to hairline. Pay special attention science has developed Dry Skin to the delicate tissues around the which have two notable eyes, where little squint lines from features that make them helpful strain and laughter, are so apt to creams. in softening that parchment-like form. These are delleato tissues skin. First, they contain lanolin, the and must be handled gently. all which is most like the oils of

If you have noticed sagging lines your own skin and are mixed under developing from nose to mouth, get

This breaks tremendous pressure,

after them NOW! Massage with the thumbs up the particles of oil into microsco

with a firm upward and plc globules, which can sink more outward movement. Do this walle casily into those dry top layers of your skin is slippery with the skin. They do a really thorough job cream. Do the same with any lines of lubrication,

at showing across Now for your special Dry Skin forehead. Routine. Night is the best time for The pride of school officials is the this. First, cleanse thoroughly with spacious lobby in

While the circulation, la pinking complete with a working fireplace cold cream, patting it in well. When your face, hop into the tub. The tissue the heat of the water steams in the and suitable for use as an auditorium you wipe it off with a or playroom. One entire side is glass. stole makeup and grime go with it. cream, giving you the home equiva-

Follow

this by splashing on skin lent of a salon face treatment, After freshener. Moisten a pad of folded your bath

run your fingertips over facr cleansing tissue, pat

and your ski If there is patio which will be used for small throat with it. You will find it a

P thin film of cream left then your akin has is class groups when the weather

refreshing pickup.

reached the saturation point, it has suitable.

Now The schools were built "to grow

are ready for your absorbed all that it can take. You Routine. Smooth on the Dry Skin can remove the film if you wish but with

the community." More class

Cream, working it up and out. Pat it is more helpful to leave it on rooms may be added as needed.

cuch

Extansion Of Home Outdoors there is a

school.

protected

you

Dr. Ross L. Neagley, superintendent in thoroughly from base of throat overnight, of the Mt. Pleasant school district.

the schools liter

literally were "constructed on a philosophy of education"

ion" to conform the building

said

to the purpose Instena

Instead of putting up the building first and then making the programme conform to it.

The new educational philosophy, he said, in to make school an ex- tension of the home and, therefore, as much like o home as possible.

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Architects say the two schools are even more modern and progressive than the famous Winnetka, 1, building which was used as a model.

Smart Suit

Should Be

'Revealing'..

By PATRICIA CLARY TOLLYWOOD-The standard way Ho

to get your name in the paper in movieland is to make a list.

There have been lists of the 10 best-dressed women, and the 10 the 10 worst-dressed women, and best-undressed. Experts-list-the-10 most

FOOD SECTION

THE RIGHT TOUCH OF

WINE IN YOUR DISHES

By ELIZABETH TOOMEY

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Sherry Fruit Cup pears, cut in cubos cup seeded grapes

summer-

cup orange sections

A LITTLE wine can add a To change a healthful

festive flavour to a simple time dessert into a party dish,, try dish, providing it is poured with adding sherry to a fruit cup. a light touch. "If you taste wine in your cooking, you've used too much,' warns Anne Director, one of America's foremost wine cooking experts. There are two simple rules to remember when you use wing la cooking, according to Miss for. Always use a little less wine, tall glasses. Sprinkle with lemon or

Direc-

rather than a little more, and second,

never

boll

So into the attic we go rummaging for bits and pieces tong since put

But

heat wine but suddenly sentimental reasons. the corner whatnot, the horse-hair

For example, when flavouring soups, the wine is added just before re sofa, the marble-topped table are all

moving the soup from the stove. smart again so out they come.

Here's a soup recipe taken from And what do we find, too? Well,

Miss Director's "Standard Wine песте which the lamp chimney,

beautiful, the 10 with the Cook Book" a collection contolning destined to become part of the

most beautiful eyes, with the most over 300 basle recipes. vanishing scene after gas and then

A beautiful legs. with the most Hlumination, electricity provided our lun

beautiful feet, cic. elc. is now at home in the best drawing

Now Elith Small, designer, picks vogue is for rooms. The current

the 10 actresses who, she says, ore twin hurricane lamps on the mantel-best-dressed in a suit.

Miss Small's list is plece, or as part of Informal table

headed by settings. A great many, too, are

glamorous Susan Hayward and making their appearance in a series Lucille Ball." of electric rending lamps that have colonial styling.

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clear.)

Trene Dunne and Loretta Young wear suits in what Miss Small calls "a contradictory manner."

Consomme Burgundy

1⁄2 cup cooked macaroni or

apaghetti

2 cans strong consomme or

bouillon Celery Enit

or

Mint, if desired

1 eup melon balls, or

1

eup bananas, sliced

Lemon or lime juice

1⁄2 cup sherry

Arrange fruit in sherbet or cock-

lime

Juice. Pour 1 tablespoon sherry into each dish.

Chill one

hour. Serve garnished with a sprig

of mint.

Buy the same kind of wine for the Itchen shelf that you buy to terve -at-the-table: The alcohor evaporates in, cooking, leaving only the wine fragrance and flavour. But it's well to remember that certain wines are perishable and keep for only two or three days after being opened.

·

such as

coffin Bix

for

at least

Fair, for

Claret and burgundy and the white table wines, sauterne and thine wine, are in the perishable class. Keep them in the refrigern- 1⁄4 cup burgundy or cinrel wine

tor after they've been opened, and "They cling to the suits, rather Cut macaroni

spaghetti in than vice versa," Miss Small CX-half-inch lengths and heat in soup. The appetiser wines, such as sherry use them as quickly as possible. plained.

(That makes everything Add celery salt to taste. When boil- Bost Brilliance

keep indefinitely, ing point is reached, add, wine and and vermouth, When used with candies as in the

remove from heat. Serve

along with dessert wines immedi hurricane lamps or when used with

ately, with a dusting of cheese. The port and muscatel. electric bulbs, the Ane glass chim-

recipe serves eight,

the Wine necentr Mon Look Twico neys shed their best brilliance only

flavour, but clean

the recipe, if it's

ODD FACTS sparkingly when they are

"Miss Dunne and Miss Young doesn't dominate Great grandma who depended on ofl

correctly used. In general, the au-

When a man in Salt Lake City ad- Dinner drea from Parta

dishes best for

with red burled mado

olive in hyacinth tulle with an enormously lamps for home lighting knew this never let you forget that they are full skirt, the bodice covered with and the cleaning of chimneys in the Indies" she said, "but their suits thor comments, red inble wines are vertised for someone willing to be

remind

you that they have tantments or other dishes where dark feet underground

White table

at 10. days beads and embroidery. Over this is cia of kerene lighting was

daily chore.

Betty Grable ingredients are used. After removing root certain feminine appeal."

Ava Gardner and worn a matching evening coat with old raper she would breathe have

perfect wines are. better for dishes Hollywood's satin, the collar and wide cuffs

the job replied, into the chimney to get fine vapour banded in while fox.

and rub and rub until the glass cures. What more can a suit de- with white meats, chicken and sea-

signer ask in a suit.

Even a hamburger can be dressed wus shiny and undimmed.

"Men

by following But if you are one who is going Sheridan and Jone Wyman walk up with wine

recipe: in for hurricane lamp today, thereby," she said. That is because they

Wine Hamburgers much caster

methods for have "intimate implications" in a nchieving the same gleaming trans- | sult.

MISS

'Small's list Dorency, that adtis

also includes so much to the charm of these beacons of olden Dorothy Lamour and, far from least,

is seldom a problem Jane Russell.

"Miss Lamour wears a mult in chimen candles are used in the

But if the chimneys do much the same manner she wears: become blackened, just dip them in

a sarong,"

" she said. "And Miss warm sudsy water, rub the interiors Russell does to a tailored suit what with a disimop, give the chimney a she does to a sweater. It's appealing rinso with clear water, and then and revealing."

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most

look twice when

Ann

wipe dry with a litless cloth. "I always say," she said, "that a Then the chimney will shing and the suit, perfectly moulded to the figure, light be bright, whether it by an 1s more revealing than a bathing candle or a bulb.

ON HOT DAY, PINKY AT

·STAGE DEPOT ROLL-

SUM UP WINDOW

SHADE: LETTUM

HEAT OUT?,

·WHICH WINDOW, LITLE

BEAVER?

suit."

All Figured Out WINDOW.ON- HMMYS E WAS SIDE NEXT WONDERING

·TO JAKE

HOW JAKE DARLE'S SEEMED TO KNOW BALDON! EVERY TIME A RICH

ANY PABOENGER

BOUGHT A TICKET/

PINKY SIGNALED JAXS/ COME ON, LITTLE BEAVERA WE'RE GỞNG TO TRAP THOSE

ROAD AGENTS/

food.

made

this

1 1⁄2 cups dry bread crumbs or

1 cup bran

1

medium onlon, minced

cup claret or burgundy

egg, beaten

1

lb. beef, ground

1 1⁄2

tsp. salt

4 lsp. pepper

Pour wine over bread crumbs or bran. Add. the minced onion. When breed is soft, add the beaten egg, ground beef, salt and pepper. Mix well and from into eight patties. Brown In bot fat in skillet.

By Fred Harman

STEP ON IT, LITTLE BEAVER WE'VE GOT A LOT TO DO BEFORE THE NEXT, STAGE

LEAVEB/

the State 1 vast number of applicants

Because psychiatrists thought his anti-social behaviour might be aftrl- buted to his sensitiveness over his ugly face, a judge in Cleveland, Ohio, placed a man brought before him on a burglary charge on proba- don and ordered that planic sur geons remodel his face.

Rupert & Mr Punch-31

At length the hute clown pulla Imselt together, and, taking”, the others found beveral oorsers ́he showa “them -- the "uny” dining room - ,white Mr. Punch, and-Judy and the policeman are having their evening meal. Rupert tells his unhappy story again, and~Mr-Punds: looks very" grave. .** This is very entious," aupa. the little,oliceman. ***That passizD to the cliff top in how we always coma hett."?" Bot" can't: wh gu away by the passaga leading to the mes 7** asks Ropert, timidly.

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