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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1948,

—WOMANSENSE - FINGER TIP NEWS FULL-TIME MOTHERS DEPLORED

White kid gloves with ́ jura» over cuffs and tied with tong- ing that is reliard down the back of the Ind

Bellows cuffs held by a ring- and-strap fastening. Glover are in pale blue bld,

Tudor coffe in rose and old gold are the feature of there belge leather semi-gauntlets. Bulicblox.It is black,

By ELIZABETH TOOMEY

cach

and from "TOO many women spend to take the children to

the last 80 years of their school, and they could take turns Ilves being ox-mothers," said. With the youngsters to give

other a chance to pursue an out- Mrs Sidonio M. Gruenborg, gldo interest. well-known author and lecturer

Communities could provide a fow

en parent-child relationships. hours of child care in rupervised As director of the Child centres for any child, Mrs Gruen- Study Association of America ing the child centres as a charity".

·berg suggested, instead of reserv for more than 20 years, Mrs for working mothers. And wherever Gruenberg has talked to thou- possible, mothers with specialised chance sands of mothers.

training could be given a to keep in practice, either through part-time jobs or volunteer work.

"Too many of them cease belug people when they become mothers," she remarked, "and when the time comes that the children no longer need them, they have no outside Interests to turn

Schools Fail

Mrs. Gruenberg, herself the mother of four children and the grandmother of eight, admitted that she had found no general co- lution to the problem. Sho blamed both schools and communities for the dilemma of the mother.

"The schools fall teach girls their training how they can uso

after they're married," she ex- plained. "And the communities fail to make use of the womanpower. outside the home."

She solved her own problem by work with the Child Study Associa- tion, which she gradually expanded as her children needed her less. Each of the seven women working in the offices of the association is a mother. Time tables have been arranged so that the mothers with young children can spend time with their youngsters.

Besides malding better parents and better citizens, Mrs Gruenberg zaid the was convinced her ideas: would create more families who sincerely enjoyed each other as people.

"Parents continue to be men and women long after they cease to be full-time, practising parents," she added United Press.

GIRLS WHO SHOW THE FASHIONS MAKE. THE FASHION NEWS..

PARIS CALLS OUR MODELS

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..

Brushed Hair Is Healthy

Courty Kent of London

A perfume hair brush that brushes your favorite scent right into your locks is a nice combination of beauty and utility.

By HELEN FOLLETT

thic permanent, wavo

Warrived, it seems that the hales thumbs over your head; give the

flesh a rousing mauling,

brush went into retirement. Women Unless one's wool is in a healthy Fot the Idea that grooming state, the hairdo will not qualify. weakened. the wave set. Now they The growth should have lie and have learned beiter, and the pupils lustre. Hair that is neglected can in the universal beauty class are look sick abcd. It won't stay put, getting back to Grannie's habit of Undulations weaken, ringlets stririg giving 100 swishes with the brush out, rolls get skimpy looking. A

before saying their little care and all is well again. ⠀⠀

every night

That's what Grannie did

Prayers.

when she was a young lady.

by PATRICIA LENNARD PRISK Anglo-French lense-lend is growing up between leading fashion models in London and Paris. Back to Paris after a fortnight's

That brushing is an ald to hair modelling in London goes russot- haired, dreamy-eyed Bettina health goes without saying. Grazioni, one of the most popular bristles pluck out dead shafts, give the glorious crown a house cleaning. mannequins in France,

Every, shaft that is removed is dead; the sooner it is out the bettor. If the scalp is in a healthy condition, little fuzzer will appear to carry

Over to Paris In January for In other

cases Mrs Gruenberg spring fashion shows at Lanvin will urged young mothers to resume an go 20-year-old Eunice Bailey. She

on. volunteer for will earn £0 5s. a week; hairdress- interest in music, to elvic committees, or even to doing, manicures, will be free and she to wear Lanvin part-time typing to make enough will be allowed money to hire someone to take caro clothes outside her working hours. of the children a few hours a day,

Mothers Take Turns

"Being a 24-hour-a-day mother is too much for any woman," she stated emphatically. "Every woman needs to get out once in a while. and enjoy herself with friends her own ago. Both she and the children beneat,"

Mrs Gruenberg belleves women could band together to help each ather. They could pool their cars

Future Kitchen Fulfils Housewife's Dream

The

Don't economise when buying a brush. A poor one is worth nothing at all. You will find lovely ones in tollet'goods departments these days. buy

Forget the beauty. budget, two. Then you will always have a clean one at hand. For your second brush, you might like to try a new perfumed one that gives the hair a pleasant fragrance as you use it. Brushing has a stimulating effect When combing your hair after upon the blood streams in the the shampoo, use the coarse teeth papillae from which silky threads of the comb. When arranging your emerge and from which they tresses, use the ine teeth. After After washing brush and comb, place brushing, spread fingers and them at a sunny window.

WIFE of an estate agent living in receive food and groceries.

Clifford's Inn, 28-year-old the

model Eve Phillips (below) is ex- March. Pecting her first child in

But she is a plancer among model

Let's Eat

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IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Beef a la Mode Montreal

"THE

THE problem of the high cost baked until light brown in a slow of eating secmB to be in oven. Underneath was the rich spicy Canada as well as in the United beef a la mode. This was made from States," remarked the Chef, as he good stew meat, cut în cubes, de- looked over

the restaurant, men lightfully seasoned, stid simmered`a :

NEW YORK. trol to make, scorching almost im

possible. Not only can you set the mothers; she will be modelling

markings, but wife does not have to spend so much there's another, control, for fast and maternity clothes at a dress show. "But it is apparent that here in long time in a very little liquid.

control at; fabric

And she is doing photographs for a "personalised slow ironers. This temperature control" means that em which specialises in maternity

T'S jusí about the time science has things worked out so the house time in the kitchen, they make the kitchens so attractive she hates to

leave. Who wants to walk out of a room which has furniture tailored to At, a fluorescent sunlamp and so many gadgets that there switches that flick themselves?

A model for over three years, she has flown all over the world with collections of clothes and furs: she met her husband in South Afrícu,

a fast Ironer moves the dial to wear. to allow for a faster recovery. of the heat lost because of the ironing Povien ato--speed. The iron weighs only three pounds and has a seven-foot cord the handle, permanently attached to

. With all this Kitcheni con-

*ment that

to spoil the threatens

It may happen to any kitchen."

ABY YOUNG," 30-year-old red-

use of all their meat. It is not been lined with another bread crou- exclusively steaks, chops, and roasts, ton so that every precious drop of to treat they are making very good The bottom of the cassero liquid.

but you have on this menu also gravy was conserved... calf's brains, liver, sweetbreads and kidneys."

Mixed Appetisers

At that point the waiter brought

A report by, the Tile Council of Venience, there's one naw develop headed British model, who was in a plate of hors d'oeuvres assortis,

U

A

America forecasts the day when family's fun just before mealtime. the hit of Dlor's dress show in Paris that is a plate of mixed appetisers. most kitchen furniture and appli- Those fragrant aromas won't come this summer and who runs a model ances would come in large, medium drifting out of the kitchen that's agency in London, is looking for "Here is a liver pate," remarked and small sizer. The ave-foot tall equipped with the latest thing in model to take her place with Dior the Chet. "It is very good too," he woman won't have to worry about ventilating fans. A new 10-inch fan for his spring show in February, went on, tasting it critically, "yet it - reaching for shelves, and the tall whisks out 28 per cent more air 1949. First essential is a tiny waist can be made with any kind of liver, housewife won't have a backacke that its predecessor, and is report-Gaby'a is about 20 inches.

even that from the pork. For lis from bending over the sink.

'ed capable of furnishing a by 12

excellence, it depends on slow-cook- by 8 kitchen with a new supply of

ing to keep the liver tender, o fresh air every two minutes.

fine herbs, just seasoning enough onion for good favour, and can be very fine chopping, so it passed easily through a puree slove to make it very smooth before it is mixed with egg and put in the pan to bake slowly.”

"Sunshine Vitamin”-

As for the kitchen sun fan, it can come from the most powerful - The new sunlamp ever produced. development is a duorescent lamp which the manufacturer

Gays has five times the total ultraviolet out- put of the screw-in built type sun-

below lamp. Intensitics

the sun- tanning level will supply vitamin D, the "sunshine vitamin," without danger of "sunburn.

Somebody even has thought up a switch to handle the noise nuisance of mechanised' housework. It auto- matically shuts off any electrical noise maker when you lift the tele phone receiver. The electric food mixer In the kitchen, the radio, the vacuum cleaner, or any other noise

making gadget goes off as tho re- ceiver, lifts, and is turned on again automatically when the conversa tion ends.

An electric silverware cleaner no larger than a fountain pen will save rubbing the family silver. The tiny device. powered by a battery, de-tarnishes sterling or plated sil ver in a matter of seconds. Just silver the hold the tip against while it is immersed in water con- taining a pinch of table salt.

Two new developments in clec- tric Irons were just reported by the manufacturers. A now electric steam fron can be used for dry froning merely by flipping n switch, Another new iron has a dial; con-

FRENCH EVENING BAGS

VISIT BOND STREET.

Clothes & Accessories.

At The Hong Kong, statel, Manckows

Open from 9 am," to, é pum.?.

1812-26th Decemb All day Saturday 18th- Decentber For your Christmas: shopping

FASHION FLARE

TUBE $5 frocks with

raad 24 werk, wälslines.

Coat-Styles Lead Sales In

Uniforms

of

The pale was aliced thin and ar ranged on a single leaf of lettuce ip

For dessert we had a choice of fresh berries, cheese, or French pastry, including some unusual date

squares.

It was a delicious dinner, so we're passing the recipes on to you............

Dinner'

Bread Hors d'oeuvres Assortis

Beef a la Mode: Montreal. Potatoca Rizzolees Vegetables Macedoine Date Squares

Hot or Iced Coffee ar Tea Milk (Children)

All Measuremonte Aro Level

Recipes, Serve Four- Beof a la Made Montreal

Buy 1 lb, lean shoulder of beef and cut in 1 cubes. Place half in a small deep kettle. Cover with 4 tbsp. salted lard and c. diced white

BRIGHT fresh colours--in the blue the centre of the plate Around if onion Add remaining beef; top with range, greens and the pastels-were placed two small fillets of an additional 4 c, diced onion and continue to be the best-selling types smoked herring, two thin slices of 4 tbsp, salted lard. Four in bolling for domestic uniforms, according to summer sausage, two quarters of water barely to cover; put on the

hard cooked egg

two radishes with lid and simmer until tender, about buyers

checked recently. Almost

3 hrs. Half an hour before it will be Inevitably trimmed with white col- crisp green tops, a scallion, and a

Id1⁄2

tsp. salt, 1⁄4 tsp peppe lars and cuffs and worn with a big spoonful of holled dried red, done, add"

uniform beans seasoned with a little basil 3 cloves, and 14 domestle the white apron,

perhaps less of a style rango and French dressing. There was parsley. To serve, line the battom of a shallow casserole with small than do the other types. The coat plenty of bread and butter.

crisp bread croutons. Pour in the style, button-front: is best-selling..

"Observe these beans,” exclaimed meat and gravy. Cover with crou- Smock.type.

casy-to-get- uniforms,

into wraparound types, pinafore the Chef "They are used in the

type uniforms to

be worn with a blouse, all register in this group.

French

way as an appetizer."" Odds and Ends

lous and serve at once.

Date Squares

Cream together. c. shortening, linen services for restaurants, And it's a good way to make us c. light brown sugar and 14 185.

ry several of the buyers. say: has eaten into the waitress trade of cold beans. I commented. "salt Work in 1 c. dour and 1 c. roll- and the departments concentrate fact this delightful plate. of hora ed oats to make coarse crumbs. Fack a substantial part of half in a buttered 8" square, baking mostly on nurses (which, gives the and domestics greatest volume)

the meal. Yet it consiste merely of utensil. Cover with date paste. Fat (noted as the most-loyal-customer a number of odds and ends that cost the remaining crumbs over the top. type)

very little."

Bako 30 to 35 min. in a moderate

-d'oeuvres.

"Some women will pay almost

"You add a thlete potage or plate oven, 350-375 F. Cool and cut in any price for a good, lasting of substantial soup, as you call it, squares, Any very thick fruit com uniform that will help to give her and a simple dessert, and you have pote may be used as a filing. home and her maid a good appear a satisfying meal," added the Chef,,Date Paste: Wash and remova ance, say buyers. Serving uniforms

In taffeta and glossy rayon,' worn That's true" Lagreed, espe stones from 14 lb. (peserved), dates, Add 1 c. water and c. sugar.. with

frillysheer or embroider cially if the soup is made of dried Shamer until thick, about 30 miti. od aprons are commanding top beans or lentils, or is garnished with Bur often to make a thick purec.

place among derving uniform sall-little ment. balls or dumplings. But Then add 1 tbsp lernon

on Jules.

ing right now with nylon types not Chef, let's skip soup today, and

so well received in some cases of see how they serve this beef, a in mark-down tables, arredam

The novelty uniform-trimmed.

Own

mode,"

of the

The Chef called the walter and Add enough table salt

5 c coll

with embroidery, monogrammed. spoke to him rapidly in Froach. water to float a small potato, then with contrast bands of colour, col "This, beef a la mode is a little dif- remove it. Cut up 1 lb. rendered oured bells, ingenious

forant from, the Parisian style he land and add to the salted water rangements Waitresses, ate prove, interesting

O reported to me,” "but I think it will Let stand several days) Then, drain and rings with cold water Work kpaddles for the beauticiaris,.

buttor out the water, with Here more than in any other type, postage RES the dubion-consciousness stands out the beer a in modo arrived in or a ble spoon. Use the

l'have an excelle Those girls want attractive, long individual casseroles, each topped waters. You will" nough uniform, and shop to get with a large crisp crouton of bread, fat for ment full and v

svokere and inside the budzeta imanufacturers. NOTHI

Pakket cut a half fuch thick, and evidently cookery,

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