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WOMANSENSE ———

Magpie Print Ensemble

Taxbrownie

By PRUNELLA WOOD

OFT costume suit for

SOFT

the warmer seasons,

a fashion invaluable to the city dweller and the traveller, is shown you here. The short sleeved, simple frock is topped with a sleek jacket just long enough to accent the

top flounce of the three which make the dress .skirt.

Jet buttons on the jacket,

red [L narrow leather belt for the dress, Accessories, The are jacket is lined with black crepe, and the print pat- tern is a stripe placing of tiny black geometrics on white.

EMOTIONS AND

YOUR DIGESTION

By HERMAN. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

jay's to be citri. far we now Wolff, of New York. They used four know that the emotions, such persons who had what is known as

fear, anxiety, and anger.

a gastric flatula, that is, an opening have an effect on the way in which

front the stomach to the outside. the various parts of the body They were able to look directly into fiction, and these disturbances in the stomachs of these patients and function may chuse troublesome note various changes in the lining symptoms. This is particularly membranes, as well as determining trile of the stomach.

the amount of secretions formed.

Some very careful studies have been carried out by Drs Wolf and

For Hours Of Ease

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

BR

+

WHAT'S THAT HEM DOING?

WOMEN can stop wondering whether their hems are go- ing up or down. They're stay- ing where they are now-at mid-calf length.

That is tho decision reached by the Apparel and Fashion Ilus- | tries' Association.

This Association represents All grades of wholesale clothing manu- facturers. 'And members have agreed that the clothes they are making now, to appear in the shops the spring, will show those features. Skirta

Mid-calf length.

Slim- Biting. frequently with emphasis at the back; many with pleats.

In

will be swaggers. But there plenty of fitted coats, tight at the waist and with emphasis at the

back.

Buying Bath Accessories

Courtesy Puller Brush Co

A heavy-bristled bath brush should be part of everyone's personal equipment.

By HELEN FOLLETT

will

Jackets will be a little longer, will emphasise the waist and will be moulded to the Agure. Shoulders will remain as they are now-noft and rounded.

WHAT woman can resist fragrant You may be interested in a com- Coats, Many will be loose bath accessories? You know plexion spray that you will find at

the answer. They are no longer in the toilet goods counter. It the luxury class; the girls have to give you the refreshing tonle and have them, Take bath salts, for carefully regulated stimulus of cold instance. You may have them in water in the creation and preserva- your favourite flower or bouquet tion of a beautiful complexion. Uze scent, in colours.to match your bath it when you get up in the morning.

in

effervescing You'll have

before- an attraclive room. In crystals, in

chervesting powders, all in the most fascinating breakfast face. containers With those at hand.

The thoughtful hostess will pro- never skip a day. The daily vide bath accessories for her house you'll

• You can tell the scrub- 18 the first Inw of

guest-small individual jars of bath salts, a jar of dusting powder with

Dresses will have fight-atting bodloos with rounded shoulders and magyar sleeves.

What's new in nylon? A mixture- fabric, at present being made main ly for export only. A nylon thread la worked in with ordinary wool.

The material which results is a

bers at a glance. Their complexiona nylon-worsted. At present it is a

have freshness and good colouring, plenty of Ille cotton squares for Ughtweight fabric suitable for wo

its application, tiles to be used. Soap, of men's clothes. Later on it is hoped

course,

the should bo

for the removal of cosmetics. best you can

buy. You have a wide It will be used for men's suitings,

of this

this material selection there. If your skin feels

A heavy bristled Main advantage

bath brush sensitivo or

irritated after is its extra hard-wearing quality.

your should be a part of one's personal Are clothes too expensive

bath, change buy? to

soaps. There are de- equipment. It hustles up circula- Utility clothes aren't affected by lightful bath oils to be had that are tion, causes goose flesh to disappear.

Tax, Purchase

but non- Dulity soothing. In cold weather and with If the bristles

mat down thin hosiery, one's lega are likely mund

the making

brush does clothes are. Is the tax prices so high that clothing is being with an oil. You will find these items bound to be considerable foreign to be chopped. Friction them weil

When

bathing there held up?

Advisory Currying the same sweet odour sa matter on the skin-dead sentes, salts. They make you atmospheric dust, chemicals exud-

ed by the sweat glands..

your bath

The Board of Trude

of Clothing Manufac-mell sweet all the day long. Committee

turers examined this point when It met Board of Trade officials. The whole question of Purchase Tax is

to be looked at further by the Board of Trade.

clothes ration 1040

be may seriously affected by the stepping- up of the export targets for the Textile Industry.

The Committee will meet again and the ometals will try to live manufacturers સ .more accurate forecast of the amount of cloth they will be allowed for the home ration.

A Family With Only One Child

By GARRY CLEVELAND MYERS, THE opportunities for best develop- ment by the only child are usually limited.

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Tempting Swedish Dishes

when

not

15

Madame enjoy her dinner cold cooked beels. Peel; core ami

to the first mixture. With a fork

Dat the home of her Swedish very-inc-dice 2 eating apples; add

friend?" asked the Cif.

top

"It wyns delightful Wo started stir in 1 tbsp. minced onion,

1 tbsp.

water, 1 with Smorgasbord and ended with tbsp. vinegar. 1

tbsp. sugar, 4

white pepper plenty of good strong coffee."

"The Swedish people, are very and 2/3 e. soured cream. Arrange fond of coffee and their smorgas- in a salad bowl; border with pars-

is famous bord

among the hors ley, cress or Jettuce, and garnish d'oeuvres of the world," observed with chopped hard cooked eggS. the Chef

This was a small family dinner," I explained. "But they consider smorgasbord so important that the foods were arranged buffet style an

Chill a few minutes before serving. The salad should not stand.

Swedish Mast Balls

Combine lb. chopped raw beef,

a special table covered with a snow 1 lb. chopped raw lean pork and 1 white linen cloth. There were sev-

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In the United States, only 34% of the families have more than one child, 22% have only one child and

food-chopper twice. Meantime soak 44% have no children at all. These cral varieties of fish-smoked salmal peeled onion. Put through the heures were given by Dr William an: anchovies on stuffed, hard-cook-5 c. very fine atale bread crumbs Menninger in the Atlantic Monthly.ed eggs; pickled smelts and herring in 1 c. milk, for at least 10 min. Add to the ground meat and work with However, these figures Include the ad. For a single hot dish they had to

until thoroughly mixed. Spoon "war babies," who later may have a casserole of the famous Swedish a

* brown

↑ Jeg salt. beans. Then there were Then add 1 1 unbeaten CER, I sp. salt, brothers portion of only Chlidere eciery, pickled beets and mushrooms, o tim, Pepper and a top. Hilsuhet

and sisters, thus reducing

1/3 tsp.

mix-unul slightly. The Federal Omce dishes. There was plenty of crisp

of crisp blended and fluffy. Shape into me- Education estimates that 4,000,000|ristin children will be added to our school Swedish rye bread. After this pre- dium-sized balls containing 1 tbsp. flour. Frin population

during the next

Iminary we sat down at the dining each. Roll slightly in Six

shaking the trble, lo years (incidentally

enjoy a first course of the meat fat or ally requiring more

margarine, Swedish national pea soup." teachers and school builditurs),

brown evenly,

When all are As anybody knows-the

"Anel then did you have the fa- will and turning the balls so they done, make a gravy from the resi- than-one-child family

mous let a la Oscar?" more often

due in the frying pan, by stir

by stirring falls in the lower economic level than does

family. the one-child 'Therefore. more of the only chil- dren live

Thoughtful Of Others

more-

Swedish Balls

pan-

thể

in 1 tbsp. flour mixed with 2 tbsp.

They found that,, as a result of emotional disturbances, the stomach

"No. Chef. We had already hat cold water. Then add 4 c. water became overactive or 1111- my

meat extract; stir until 50 much to eat that the main course and tsp. in suburban areas, with dernetive, and that the same persona

meat balls. the mixture boils all over, then add was simple-Swedish good proportion of no-child fami-

1 may show either type of change ut lles there. This only child then not dainty and light because the mix-

cream, light cream or un- c. top der varying circumstances, They only has no playmates in his own

ture contained an unusual amount diluted evaporated milk. Return the also learned that these emotional

of milk. and was beaten horic, but also usually Ilves farther

Afteen meat balls to this gravy to reheat. upsets

might cause a sufficient

Iron away

other playmates than minules before forming Into balls Or they may be put into an attrac change la the action of the stomach does the

tive casserole, the gravy

poured child with brothers and ant cooking." to nullify or cancel out the effects sisters.

"That gives a texture very differ over and reheated in the oven, the various foods had produced.

ent from the ordinary ment balls." said the Chef. "It is much more

Baked Potato Slices tender" With The only child generally has more

the meat balls wo had Select 8, medium-sized white po- luxuries and fewer denials. He also celery root and carrots braised to- tatoes. Thin-peet and cut cross-wise to share. gether in a little soup stock. Both into thin uniform slices. Thickly oil has fewer opportunities

a child lives vegetables were cut in strips about a baking utensil, 7′′ x 11", with mar- Regardless of where be must do more sharing if he has two inches long. They were cea garine or shortening. Sprinkle with brothers and sisters than if he has soned with a little powdered dill, salt and pepper, and in It arrange none. The most important sharing and cooked barely tender, when a the potatoes in over-lapping towa

Dot with 3 to his personality and character is little sour cream was added." Underactivity of the stomach was of his parents attention and affec- Lion. Obviously, parents of the found when a feeling of fullness in 110 the stomach or abdomen, or a feel- only child need to make fewer self-

"A very fine dish indeed, really a of sickness

was dentals and personal or nausea

adaptations present.

than parents of several children, af vegetable de luxe, but inside the

budget," observed the Chef. fording the parents fewer possible

"And the petalocs were most un- personality gains, and fewer pos- usual-raw silces baked rich and cible moral and spiritual returns.golden, a combination that takes in

Overactivity of the stomach often was found to be associated with heartburn and pain in the abdomen of a gnawing nature. These pains were strongest during the periods when the stomach was emptied, and usually were relieved. by taking food, milk or an alkaline substance, such as baking soda,

ingr

Changes In Stomach

J

A person whose stomach is over- active has changes in the stomach which normally

·Vegetablo De Luxe

ibsp. margarine

or"

Shortening; dust with salt and pep-

per cover closely and bake in a hot oven, 400 F, about 35 min., or until the potatoes are tender. Re move the cover the last 10 min, so they will brown.

runes. Add 1/3 c. chopped read.

Prune Custard Pudding All else being equal. It is harder the best flavours of both baking and

Add 1 c. bolling water, to for the average only child than frying. with hunger, siblings to grow up unselfish; to be

"Dessert was a dellelous prune b. prunes; cover and sonk 2 hrs. Add 1⁄4 c. sugar, then simmer until whether or not he has, any appetite. thoughtful of others and thus pro custard pudding topped with whip tender. Remove the pits; cut the When the stomach is overactive, it pure for social responsibility. It is ped cream unique flavour due to prunes in half, Crack 0 of the pits,

The unusual point about indientes that the person is prepare harder for him to learn self-sacrifice wa ing to fight his problems; When the

for an ideal, having had so few of the use of the kernels taken from chop the kernels and add to the stomach is underactive, it indicates his immediate wants denied. Har six prune pits and chopped fine.

ed almonds or Alberts, and that the individunt is not meeting der for him to learn thrift and wise This whole dinner could be used by the challenge of his surroundings use of money. Also harder, as a

oven i

at.-sized baking dish that can our readers

entertaining. be sent to

to the table.

ako n plain but is given up to them. His nausea rule, learn self-discipline and self- The smorgasbord can be claborate, rich custard mixture

and inexpensive. Or it or simple situation in which he finds himselt. i What is most apparent in the could bo emitted altogether and over the prunes. Place in a pan. of start with herring hot water, and bake in a moderate. The role which the emotions play only child is his lack of ample con-dinner could

of his salad, crisp rye bread and a relish the custard is golden brown, and a oven, 350 F. about 35 min., or until with other children In the development of these stomach t

tray." disturbances should be understood. Many persons who develop such symptoms as pain in the abdomen

expresses

are

his

distaste

for the drive,

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To parents of the only child: Em- phasiso not giving to the child too

Dinner

Swedish Meat Balls In Gravy

of A material nature, nor lierring Salad Swedish Rye Bread on nausea become certain that they much

puffering

netual satisfying nearly all his wishes: from come disease condition when actually teaching him respect for the rights their troubles are only due to their and possessions of others; training

him In self-relianco and emotions. An explanation of the fact may, in itself, nid greatly in rellev-sponsibility. Ing the symptoms.

ROWN VELVETEEN is used for this attractive. lounging paju

costume, a one-pleco design, The front of the little vestec is

Find ways for him to play freely with

other children many

of his zebra-striped in brown and while; the back is of solid black velveteen. Persons who have such abdominal own age, working out with other The bodico has a high pointed col- disturbances are in need of thorough parents co-operative play program- Jar with shoestring tlo and study by the, physician to determino mes. This may be costly in time aleeves that are looso under the Just what disorder is present so that and money but it is a very wise In- Consider having more arm. There is self stitching on the the most effective treatment may be vestment. wide self belt. 1

carried out,

children.

Baked Potato Slices Braised Celery Root and Carrots Pruno Custard Pudding Coffee Mük (Children) All Measurements Are Level

Recipes Serve Four

Horring Salad

-

in A

Mako

and

pour

knife, Inserted in the centre, comes out clean. Cool and serve with whipped cream or a whippet top- ping.

Rich

Custard Mixiuro: Bent 2 CxRa until nixed. Mix in 1/3 c. sugar, tsp. vanilla, a' few grains sali, 1⁄2 c. light or top cream, and- 1% c.'whole milk.

Trick Of Tho Chof

To make cream sauce Swedish Cut 2 Allets of herring into very style, add 1⁄4 1sp. powdered mustard small cubes. Add 2 fine-cubed cold to-1 c, sauce, stirring it in with the cooked potatoes, and 1 c. fine-diced flour.