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WOMANSENSE

Festive Accessories

New shoes and gloves.

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

CHOES, GLOVES, belts, bags, all are nicer than ever, created.

The Spiritual Value

Of Christmas

By GARRY CLEVELAND MYERS, Ph.D. IT is not too early now to be or more gifts and to go without thinking of ways to help things like sweets, for this purpose. your child, especially if he is Such suggestions made by school and pubile school teachers would over four or six, to gain some tend their influence here. While no spiritual values in his dream- parent would encourage a child to ing about Christmas. Unfor- buy him or her a gift, each parent tunately, the average child's could motivate the child to save before and purchase a gift for the other thoughts for weeks

parent. Christmas are usually pretty' highly selfish, centreing around gifts he may reecive. How 2. Encourage the child to make much is he going to get at with his own hands a few Christmas Christmas is what he inclines, mits. Many teachers. In the kinder

garten and primary grades are to think most about.

Hand-Made Gifts

of

Glamourise

Your Shoulders

And this is not strange, as from stimulating and gulding their chil- the first Christmas he can remem- dren in this direction. And when ber, gifts have been heaped upon a child makes a gift for you or me, him on Christmas morning. Rarely let us truly appreciate this gift, has he gained satisfaction from however crudo may be. Let us bestowing gifts upon others, gifts remember that he made it and put which ho WHIC has purchased at some himself into it. personal sacrince or made with his

Many children never think own honda Then, on Christmas morning

about the only thing that making or purchasing gifts for their prompt. It's not the money dims his pleasure is the disappoint parents. They usually need

value ment of not receiving some gifts he ing.

of the gift that is important but the how much wanted, or had so

much of the River's, efforts, discovery

that some of his.play- mates have received more presents thoughts and feelings have been put "The glit or better ones than he has received, into the gift. Anyway Pretty generally the experiences of without the giver is bare." The more the average child under ten or twelve the child chooses to give up in or-' Christmas are far more selfish der to buy the gift the richer the than altrustic. In other words, this moral and spiritual value, to him WITH strapless formals still going For external treatment when attitude of Christman does many herefromsite that coated, with W strong, it is well for a woman big date is on, you will and special youngster moral and spiritual harm great effort or self-denial could net to take note of her shoulders. They make-up letions, powders in liquid

Child's Selfishness

and not only need cosmetic attention, form gift spiritually than a

habits. Walk an

at

A

.

that

Courtesy RKO Radio Fletore

Movie Star Martha Hyer is careful to give her neck and shoulders regular cosmetle care. By HELEN FOLLETT

They

come in different exact match to the powder you'

Wishing to lessen this feeding of him far more value, morallyet but they must be carried beautifully. shades. Be sure to select one that is to hold their own in this season of your child's selfishness, or even to Twenty-fivo dollars that was mere- Check up on pos

help him gain some of the richest elegance the new mode that is positive moral and spiritual values ly handed to him for the purchase. young. Cultivate the light step. I use upon your sacred complexion. wearable, rather than overpowering. through Christmas, you might chonsa And when parents merely choose your spinal column is on the job, as Otherwise, there will be a colour The oxford the shoo is back, vory to consider some of the following

it should be, with never a slump in divorce between your face and your it, your chest will lift, the arms and neck. shoulders will have an easy pose, new in this combination of tweed for suggestions:

the waist will be trim. 1. Induce the child to save from the upper and brown call for the vamp and heel. Wool jersey is used his allowance in order to buy one for a neat shorte glove that hus o pearl button closing in, front and smocking in back.

Dark green

kidskin is the material for a neat Victorian slipper shoe, very much 'cut out at the vamp. The slippers have a pearl button closing und low. French heels.

PUDDING FOR SMALL FRY

Buying The Food For Holidays

By ALICE DENHOFF

THE best way we know to start holiday preparations for the season is to make a list of all the foods you think you will need and spices. SERVE the children a special pre-lay in staples as far ahead of time olives, holiday "plum" pudding. It looks as possible. Such items as stuffed, ripe and green just like regular plum pudding, but pimientos, tiny batons, catsup, cran- is skilfully disguised for the young berry sauce and jelly, fruit sters. Soak 2 c. stale ble until cookies, jars of spreads and pastes, Erated, in 4 c. scalded milk

nuts, tinned goods of various soft. Mell a square of unsweetened preserved ginger and such, can all bo chocolate in a

garnered ahead pan over

of time.

perishables when

hot

cake,

water for indoller). Pour will leave ample time to concentrate

hat

This

actual

over the

chocolate enough of the on the milk strained from the soaked bread shopping for the big days ahead gets to thin the chocolate until it pours under way. caslly. Then add hot chocolate to warm bread and milk, then add 2/3 -light corn syrup. 1⁄4 tsp. salt and

1⁄4 tsp. almond extract.

Concentrate on casual entertaining

as much as possible. If you have sandwich grills, get them ready. delicious Make or buy plenty of

cookie, for there-is- Next add 2 sightly beaten eggs, cakes and one c. finely chopped dates and one always occasion for a beverage and finely chopped nutmeats. Sile a bite of holiday cako or cookies. I! baklug, see- mixture briskly but lightly: turn you plan to do some into treased baking dish or mould. to it that you have plenty of fancy Bake for an hour; furn mould out on cookie cutters. Have at hand, too, lace paper dolly. For the holiday such items as angelica and tiny red touch, put holly sprig on top and Incidentally pass whipped cream. this makes a very good Christmas pudding for small fry whose wise mothers refuse to serve them' really rich foods.

CHRISTMAS PIE-FRILL

aroy

Bunce's hat in pale velour has a double "plo, 'fe!}}" "brim, iled with a brown wilk

cord, and a beaver pompon.

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Twelve Holiday Cakes

Here is one of our favourite holi- day cake recipes: Twelve attractive holiday cakes will be yours if you. get things ready, line up 3 'cges and give the egg whites a good beating, Add one c. sifted sugar, a little ot a tune. Add the beaten yolka, Beat. Add tep, baking powder and one c. flour sifted together, alternatively 2 tbsp water. Beat between cach addition. Flavour with few drops of lemon and vanilla extracts.

with 2

and buy gifts for children to present to others the value can be less than zero-it can do him moral harm.

Begin now, my fellow parent, to think of ways of guiding your child to gain sunte rich moral and spirit ual values from the approaching

Christmas.

The cut of the bodice has an effect

If shoulders have become rounded, upon, the appearance of the shoul- do back bending exercises to make ders. The rounded look lessens if the muscles stronger and to knock the shoulder seam slants towards out any little fat cells that may have the back. If there is a dowager's settled on your upper back. Ift the hump, collarless frocks and coats hands high above the head, hands should be avoided; they create a

clasped together.

thein cross line that accents the bulge. Swing

shoulder care; no Up and down, chopper's" exercise.

fall to use a long up and down with plenty of muscle woman should pull. Five minutes of that; then, handled brush when bathing. Tho with hands on hips, take half flesh there is subject to the friction dozen deep breaths, inhaling through of one's garments, and it is not un- the nostrils, exhaling through the usust for blackheads to develop of

which the victin is unaware. lips.

SLEEVE INTEREST downward. This is called, the "wood-

New York Fee Lette By ALICE ALDEN

Returning to

Let's Eat &

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

THE CHRISTMAS

THE

DINNER

And let's choose home-y HE Chef and I were seated at turkey.

the table in the test-klichen vegetables plenty of mashed potato busy with pads and pencils planning to go with the good gravy: squares:

of baked winter squash;, a big dish the Christmas dinner,

This

year it's arithmetic that of buttered ontons" dictates the menu, I observed, "It's "L'oignons au-bueste," wrote the

Chef.

And I I think we can havo sheer dollars and cents."

the nice

warm home-made rolls. "Do you mean, good-common

mix, mon? It is sense, Madame?" grinned the Chef, from the qülek

"I guess we'll have to mix sense good short cut of which approve." we can have small "For dessert I retorted, "If we ex- with cents," pect to serve a gay holiday dinner wedges of the Brazil fruit pudding or warm mince meat torts topped and have any money left over for

with scoops- of ico food budget."

cream." the

next week's

"Which will top off our Christmas: There is no eating problem too

a la mode," enthused the ho dinner

great for this Chef to attack," Chef. "And If the shopping is done

suid. "For the first course I suggest

a tomato

hors d'oeuvre salad, cut with what we French cull l'econo like a flower. The centre filled with mic, we shall still cat the next week.. crabmeat in mayonnaise. Garnish of But now, Madame, we must plan water-cress and ripe, olives. It will the everyday. menu."

the table, look very handsome on Madame."

Out of Season

season and

--

Dinner"

Bear and Onion Soup

wiches

Crackers

"But Chef, tomatoes are out of French-toasted Lunch Meat Sand-

very expensive. We

Milk (Children) could use instead, a refreshing fruit Prune and Orange-Gel Apple Whip Bake in gem pans in 350 F. oven forANY A DRESS carries its smart-cocktail of sections of orange and Coffee or Tea 15 min. Frost. Decorate before, the MAN

All Measurements Are Lever ness and fashion interest-on its grape fruit, mixed with haived seed- icing has hardened, with tiny

Recipes Serve Four less grapes, served in cups shaped sleeve. Bright sleeve interest is at candies and angelica or citron cut

115 bc

beat in this Anna Miller design from shining red apples. We top i thin--with-the-scissors to simulate for 1918. The allm black wool dress with balls of the apple scooped from leaves.

buttons crisply

red

Wash and pick over 2 c. navy

over 3 qts, bolling water; cover siceve of glowing red, cherry."

"Excellente!" ogreed the, Chet. and let stand 50 min. Then add 1⁄2 r. white still. Add one c. sifted confee-deeply cuffed and gold-embroidered

next course 1 suggest a chopped celery leaves, 2 c. peeled, tloners' sugar alternately with tbsp. la an heraldle design. This is a nice "For the water, a little at a time. Flavour frock for general daytime wear on good mushroom soup," he went on, sliced onions, 2 tsp. salt and 4 top. with a few drops of vanilla and its own now, with furs or under a "Home-nde from a beef bone and pepper. Cover and simmer until the lemon extracts.

To prepare the Icing beat an egg to one bright ag a raglan Une the Inside, and with-n-red or green, beans. Place in a 3-at, ketue. Pour

coat later,

The Man Who Said Santa

crazy.

Claus Is Crazy

By PATRICIA CLARY.

11.50

fresh mushrooms (if available), or beans are soft, about 2 hrs. (Or from the in if the dinner is for only 1 qt. water and pressure-cook small group. For relishes we shall. 35 min. at 16 lbs.) Rub through a PAKS

ass crisp celery

pickles and cran- aleve; add 3 c. whole, milk and bring scalding point. Next cream tor berry sauce, oul?"

"Out Now for the main course, gether 3 tbsp. four with 3 tbsp, ham Most families want turkey. But it's or sausage fat and c. of the hot soup. Stir into the kotile of soup, very expensive."

and cook and stir until boiling, then

crisp. simmer 2 mln. Serve with -crackers.

ايه

make

French-Toasted Lunch Moat Sandwiches

Stuffed Turkey "We can have it if we HOLLYWOOD--Porter Hall is the see.. a few years ago. For months, plenty of stuffing and gravy, so It unfortunate psychiatrist who children blanched when 1. appeared. will go farther," said the Chef. "It had to rule that Santa Claus in "I admit the murder, but I did pays to make the stuffing very sub- less turkey will be

Chop 12 oz. luncheon meat very- it fair and square according to the stantial, then

of the script. I didn't give needed for each portion. So I sug Ano with 1 slice onion and 2 tbsp. That was the last straw. The kids rules

cal or chestnut table mustard or salad dressing. Uso In his neighbourhood used to say him a single mean glance that the gest a sausage

stuffing."

nus as a Alling for fullsize white Basty things to him. Now they don't writers didn't order."

"That's good; onde you low, bread bandwiches. Then cut in speak to him at all.

After his role as the psychiatrist, Chef, this year Alberis and pecans halves ready to French-toast. To "In a way, this is a kind of a re-

eggs until well lef," Hall said. "How can a man Hall, received bundles of letters, all are very pleatiful and comparatively do this, beat 2

reasonable in price. They make ex mixed. Add 4 tsp. salt, +4

tsp, nut- dchieve dignity in his neighbourhood unfavourable.

"I was just doing my duty," he cellent stuging too."

mes

and 1 c. milk. Dip the sand. and standing among his friends it

"In many

countries the

llitie

wiches quickly In and out, and slow- small children are always yelling said. "It's posalble Santa Claus

may have benefited by my conclu- roast pig in the piece de resistance fry until golden brown, frat on one after him:

"the" Chof rause side then the other, using butter or Why aren't you in Alentraz?" slang, lnlly, I love Senin Cinus, for Christmas,

I love children, too, but the feeling "I think the ane roast shoulder of margarine. Or sa half margarino has long career

poric, the roast, loin, or a fresh ham and hold bacon fat. Serve with cat-. from the American corn-fed pigs,

movie villain, and while it made isn't mutuni.

mado him happy. People always In 20th Century Fox's "That Wor

less expensive. I can sco it now, Madame, on a big platter, rosy red glaced apples around the edge, a wrath of parsley."

Apple Whip

him a bank-full of money it hasn't ", Hall is playing an aitorney now with plenty of stuffing baked on the sup or chilli sauce.. are making nasty remarks to him derful Urge. He's glad to have a alde, is just as ane. And it is much part that won't destroy his char ! and writing mean letters,

nefer any further. He was the psychiatrist, you'll rdinember, who examined BanjaI'm a little on the sharp side'ns Claus for sanity In "Miracle, on à lawyer," he admitted, "but I 34th Street," kata

don't do any harm either to Tyrone The 10- "That was bad," he said, "in view. Power or Gene Tierney.

thle picture of my previous record. I killed Gary year-olds who see Cooper In The Plainaman, you won't have any cause to hate me."

Break 1 large egg white into,a, deep pt.-sized bowl. Add. c. fino grated raw apple and 14 c. sifted powdered sugar. With hand beator Roast Pork

or electric mixer, beat the whip un-- Turkey is sold out, Chef, we'll til stiffanough to hold.: Its shapo, have roast pork at an alternate to Pour over pruto and orango gel.