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WOMANSENSE-

THE FASHION WAY

STRAVIS THAT POINT World-Wide Quest For

The Loveliest Mother

Popular this spring wilt be straw hals: and here a "rocker" brim is capped with natural Bw/11 strow braid. lled with bow-knola,

Even the fern-leaf feather is made of straw; and straw, too. makes the forward-iliting bonnet and its vell.

S

By Cecil Slocombe

way with his

of

'Michael has a lot of his own grandmothers, when they are around, but not nearly so much, with mother, "It's not good for youngsters lo be too uninhibited-they must! learn that society imposes-cer-

a chance in the she says, "because that becomes PONSORS of Austra- To have

the influence Ba's unique "Lovely Als, entrants must be attrac- monotonous, and even babies are

live, healthy, have good deport subject to Motherhood" quest are ment and personality, speak well monotony." hoping this year to throw and be educated to normally accepted atrixlards. And, of the contest open to nil porta cuspe, finalists must be photo of the British Common- genic, wealth of Nations, thereby

The child partner in this dual. putting it on a world basis.

entry is judged according to its Though present plans embrace age, the main points, however, only the British Commonwealth, being beauty, health, and, where thin limitations on all of us." personality, and Mrs Brindley explained And "Besides, if they are allowed to play up, you become unpopular with your friends, and you find you're not getting invited out

: any more."

of the

enthusiastic

Australiana aro

keen also to have United States, applicable Are limit for the with a wise smile, she added:

mothers and babies vle for a

Utle such as "Mrs. World and child is six years, though a mo. ther may enter with a day-old baby if she wishes.

Child."

The great amount of organisn- tion required to stage the "Love.

ly Motherhood" quest. on

THE FAMILY GROUP

RST, it is thought to be the FIRS

only beauty contest that glorifies equally mother and ehtid. As every promoter knows, quests for women glamour alone are a plentiful as turtles on Australia's famous

THE PRIZES

*

Among other prizes, second place getters receive £250 and third £150.

The principal oim

nre

Keep Hands Soft and Beautiful

Courty Pond'e .......

When you're getting ready for a gila evening, you'll be glad you have used a good hand cream faithfully, By HELEN FOLLETT

are

of

to

a

Importance great

world basin is the only hold-up. WHAT'S in it for the lucky first

with which homes. But quest officials at Sydney's three in this mother-child motherhood, contest is to raise

When washlog your hands,. Air Royal Australlun

Force glamour competition? It' well funda South worth while for the winning built for neurosis cases from whr BEAUTIFUL hands

the spaces between the fingers. with the Australian Memorial Centrs, New

have this family- £000 (Australlén) 'corvice

It happens that most should be given attention, as. to Wales, hope

When you difficulty resolved by early 1950. made up in this way: £200 cash ormed forces in Wars I and II. woman.

the finger nails. for the mother, and a £50 ward- The contest just decided swelled women must use their hands for well an the flesh that surrounds If not by the end of 1945.

more purposes than us no Play-

clean the eaves use an orange ink. The typist keeps her Let's have a look at the main robe: for the child, a fully-paid, the fund by about £10,000.

which insurance policy for £250 (plus

Many of the wives taking part. gers working all the day long, wood stick; no sharp instrument features of this contest has so captured the imagination bonuses) payable when he or

Are married to war veterans. the noble housewife has tasks should be used there or at the

tor Jihat Hope Brindley's husband,

are no help in the cause of growing edge of the nail whero of the Australian public in the she-reaches the age of 16.

Only the lady of the half moon is. sp it has been two years or

And for Dad, the mat in the instance, was a prisoner in the pulchritude.

was letture who has her weekly ap- running.

background? He shares In Yaps' Changi camp, later

The appearance of the skin month's holiday with wife and forced by the enemy to work on pointment at the beauty shop

certain number on the hands cannot of necersky family at a tourist resort to the Burma railway,

without a of griefs,

especially bund be on a higher plane than that AN ORDEAL

blemishes. wards which the sponsors vay

of the skin elsewhere, and skin no less than £100,

Today, brushes may take the beauty depends to a certain ex- JUDGING is naturally rather un

ordeal for the mothers, who place of hands in many house tent in the general health.

Excessive perspiration of the have to think not only of them-hold duties, but still there is the offspring, punishment meted out by hot selves but of their Great

localised excessive whose behaviour at any given and cold water that rob the skin palms is a nuisance rather than time is spt to be unpredictable surface of the natural oil that a disease. The cause of this

the year type of keeps it. smooth. And of the perspiration may be nervous or and soothing hand functional. Dusting with talcum Once or twice a week powder that contains borle acld at should be a lubricating is oftimes a help. Put it on

But don't fail to use a hand the qualities" in the 1948/49, Crown Street Hospital), Nock stitute toilet lanoline; it will Intion or cream every day of W.prove healing if a chopped con- your life. Honda can, grow old Motherlood" contest Ruble (photographer), K.

Allan (physical culture expert),dition is present. and sculptress Mrs Wolff Furth. Job The judges take their very seriously, even to the ex- of having examination tent meals with the multiple chlid candidates!

Barrier Reef. But not for the family group.

Second, "Lovely Motherhood" gives young mothers the oppor- tunlly most women crave--to express themselves without feel- ing they are lending their figures to an undignified parade.

How to make short

T

hair attractive

by CHERRY MARSHALL

In general, the emphasis E spring fashions are being evolved with a is increasingly on the shape 414-inch maximum bair of the head, with the shingle length-in mind.

contour as its hallmark.

ol

de-round there is need

cla

So, for the women concerned, it's really worth the conscience disturbing business of having the little one fed at different

To offset this, the panel time now and neais, and maybe

* judges which makes Anal the sleeping hours

cisions in Sydney is chosen for altering little

Now let mar introduce the anything else. The intest panel Mother and child judged to be included William Dobell (one of use your precious complexion the most natural Australian the outstanding painters of to- parent and child combining all day), Matron Show (of Sydney's cream

"Losniv just decided.

Hazel-eved 28-year-old brunette Mrs Hone. Brindley and her two-year-old. fair-haired. brown-eyed son Michael took the honours from 400 mather child competitors from all parts of Australia,

When I called on Mrs Brind- ley at her home the other morning she presented a true picture of what most Australians The halo style is on the way (and most other people, for that

11 Contrary to popular belief, out. If you have a high fore-maller) like to consider short hair can be worn in a head and find fringes becom-Ideal young mother. wide variety of styles.

Hair stylists are adapting the basic line-wave for- ward, forelock over the right or left temple-in many in- teresting ways.

ance.

ing, you can still combine it with the higher temple inc.

вге

It is essential to have your

Make-up art'

TAKE-UP

15 an ari. that

WINNERS AT HOME

sympathetic outinok na much as the ment. If you don't care la bedtime with plenty of friction.

Typical questions they asked the mothers were: "If your what child were badly burnt, would you do?" "What do you most important consider the

news- event reported in the papers this week?" "Which do you believe should come first in your affections and attentions- your child or your husband?"

To the last question, many

Do

for this purpose, sub-

looking in no time,

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Old Dutch Recipes

by a

fl cheese.

1

---Dinner Liver Fate Salads Crusty Roils Netherlands Pea Soup Toast

Strips

Dutch Apple Ple, or Apple Compote

OWN New York's West Side sugar, 1⁄4 teaspoon salt and

cinnamon and highway, through the Hoi- teaspoon cach

across Baybanc nutmeg. Transfer to the crust- the husband should come first. bridge and into Staten Island, lined plato. Pour over 14 e. thick on the soured cream. Cover with a top hair tapered by a good hair-CHE wore a cool neat pastel-

Don't have is hacked green house gown, was stock-ve the satisfying answer that land tunnel,

caring trail of old lolland kitchens, crust. Trim off the edges and ingless for extra comfort on the so that they might together find the Chet and I were

with the dresser. by a non-professional.

mutual contentment in Prote

and Dutch cookery customs, pinch or press together wi

"trte" de summer day, as the sun cutting Correct

and setting; warm

York tines of a fork, Cut for the child.

with the Port of New to to n well shone Iberally, through the huge

sign fundamental

In the centre of the top Authority arour host, A NEW LIFE Kroomed

appearance, and will glass windows azul balcony dnors

The Dutch were really the crust with a sharp knife. Bake 15 min. in a hot oven, 425 F., The flat temple line is often encourage straight hair to of her new ultra-modern har- End stylists think bour home designed by her changed by aplitting the curl. West

broad sun balcony her chubby British Commonwealth-wide. I remarked to the Chef. "See, then reduce the heat and bake forelock into two or three that the general, condition of architect husband. Out on the THE plan to make the quest first to settle in Staten Island,"

hair has women's

improved

many stage, is well advanced. Britain It was originally a school con- with slices of Helland Gouda

man called curls and dressing them up since fashion dictated shorten son tooled the horn of his bis though still in the "blucorint" there's the old Voorlezer House. 45 min. at 350 F. Serve warm

boy automobile, The to give a winglike appïeir- ing.

roomed hilise was neat, gliston and New-Zealand are very in ducted ing and clean, a mirror against ferested, and other notions such voolczer who not only taught as Canada and South Africa are the classes bul conducted the the blue bay below.

almost certain to church services as well. Let's considered One effect is to give requires careful considera-

Hope Brindley is five foot six fake part.

slop and go in." height and width to the

National nallsts, it is pru- has a

Casement Door temples; the soft, sculptural tion, as different skin textures inches tall, weighs eight slone

need entirely different treat four pounds (116 lbs.)

The caretaker swung open the look emphasises the feminine inent. But, for general guidance, 25-inch waist, 31-inch bust, and posed, would be down to Aus- measures about 3-1 inches around tralla for judging for the world

title,

door, and A new big casement And for the winners? the hips. Before her marriage.. she was a professional

She has a dignified but £3,000 home in Australia-ond stepped directly into a spacious Job for the husband. With schoolroom with rows of benches

the older Liver Pato Salads. nequin.

These are marle in Holland cultured hundreds of thousands north of in the back for not exaggerated carriage, speaks with pleasant, easy,

the Equalor anxious to start pupils and small chairs of ail

with home-made chicken liver volte.

new life "down under," it is cer- sizes for the younger

be

real, kitchen, ré- A round face needs rouge

pate, but unted liver pate may "This is

То be

4 tbsp. substituted. You can

the In bringing up baby, Hope tain that competition will high and outwards.

In mticipation.

marked the Chef, as we entered

pate, add e, fine-chop- chin

with heavy liver disguiso

by Brindley is guided by the local, keen.

rules RAAF Memorial Centre, Sydney, rouging it lightly, shading off highly-developed clinic

oak rafters.

1 tbsp. salad oil, 1 fine- the colouring down the neck.

in vinegar. roast a

whole suckling

hard-cooked that replace,

bake big chopped

CEE, and loaves of bread in the chimney salt and pepper to taste. Heap look at this huge, thick siloes cucumber or tomato oven; and blue and while willow-ware with the liver mixture and chill. design soup turcen here on the Serve in nests of lettuce with n dresser, Evidently they had big garnish of sliced pickles. familles and they liked plenty of soup."

out.

and romantic, is ideal for here are a few points: evening

and dining wear

your face is thin, rouge checks. It long. toy on the dab H little on the chin, and keep, colour well away from

It

the nose.

Brown Crepe Date Dress

W.I

By VERA WINSTON

THE DRESS-UP date dress

a

double

Use mascara lightly, but not on the lower lashes. If you powder the eyelashes first it will make them look thicker. Three coats of mascara should be applied, each cont to dry before applying the next.

A touch of mascara at the outer corners of the yes makes them appear larger and slightly almond shaped.

Eyeshadow,

used

delicately

to the the

and shaped outwards

also enlarges eyebrows,

the eyes and appearance of gives

depth and

colour.

them more

Trim eyebrows to a neat shape, but don't pluck them lo

an unnatural Inc.

Clean ling

IPSTICK should be applied last of all. When putting foundation and plow- cover right

on your

der,

over, the

mouth, This, makes it easier

to get a good clean line to your

dipe

A penell lipstick or brush gives the best results. Whatever you do, stick to the natural shape of the mouth.

Lips parted, over the skin to give an slon, of fulness are hideous in close-up..

Getting the figure trim tu

offers a handsome contribution Is overweltght requires a con- to the after-five social scene. centrated effort. A great deal This particular model, pleas can be done to improve the antly typical of the newest phase appearance, however, by cor- of this most useful item of the reet posture.

shoulders lanck. Pull your well-rounded wardrobe, is of

firmly. This will lift your bust brown crepe nicely garnished with ecru lace. The lace is used and improve your neckline. for the bodice and shoulder Hold your stomach muscles

ain and jup. Tuck in your sent; straps, nicely punctuated by a bertin collar of the dress fabric. The result will be to restore of the The nitted bodice is in nico con- the proper balance trast to the gently gathered body, and give correct breath- skirt.

ing and increased polse.

man-

a

2

We

Dutch Fried Cookies

Coffee or Tea Milk (Children) All Measurements are LoveL Recipes Serve Four

and her own commonsense. "You has bought itself a bigger and long, low you could still ped celery or cucumber, 1

must not carry ritual too far."

better mailbag,

TOGGING JUNIOR BY WEIGHT-Models demonstrate a new method of fitting junior announced in Montreal, based on weight, height and waist-size instead of age-size.

"arch

Deep Pla Platca

pig in

Netherlanda Pea Soup

Put 1 c. old-fashioned green or yellow split. pleas in a

and 3 kettle;

qta. SOUP brown holling

cover and "And

water, these Sce

Then add earthenware pie plates," I ex- let stand 30 min claimed. "I have never scen 1 tbsp. salt, 4 tsp. pepper, 1 I targe them so wide or so deep. They small onloa, minced,

pig's knuckle, 1 in diameter! well-cleaned a foot must be

the split yeal bone containing about The old Dutch did not have

4 lb. thin- wide choice of ingredients and lb. meat, and

Cover and So sliced dry sausage.

foods that we have today. the main dish of many a meal simmer about 3 hrs., or until the

pens

cook to

was a huge tureen of substantial

to pieces. Then re- soup made with fish and vegeta- move the pig's knuckle and yeat or bone, pick off the meat, shred A good tip for us it and return to

with the There should

the

soup,

bles, or meat with beans split peas.

bi 2 qts. Other- homemakers rising cost of

Next thicken the soup, "With plenty of good home. wise add water to make it that

amount.)

together 2 made brend nrtl home-churned To do his, cream.

needed to butter, all they

Tbsp. butter or margarine with them up completely was a bl 11 tbsp. flour. Add c. of the Dutch apple pie," went on the hot soup. Stir until smooth. Re- Chel. "Ah, Madame, how

to make that

turn to the kettle of soup and

bolling would like

Serve with point is ranched. I would take from the barrel cook and stir until the flour around at the grist hot tonst strips. (Enough for

mill. I would add the freshly-

rendered lard from the pig. The two meals),

apples I would pick ripe from the tree. The sigar I would

Dutch Friod Cookies :

Separate: 3 ogs. Beat the

break elf from the loaf, I would yolks light; ndd 4 fup, salt,

the tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp. water and enough sifted all-purpose flour

add the

mutmeg,

Ane cinnamon,

"Hold on, Chef, you've got a to make a thick paste, shout fine recipe there," I interrupted. "Let's give it to our renders."

14

Allghily Turn onto n' floured board or pantry cloth. Roll very thin. Cut in

In narrow Apple Pie Early Dutch Stylo strips about 4" long. Fry in deep

enough JOL vegetable fat, brown bit of brend in Line a deep 0" ple plate with

(300 F.) Drain American piecrust made with seconds. iard. Peel, core and thin-stice? crumpled absorbent paner. Dust largo tart cooking apples. Mix will powdered sugar, (Maices 4 in 2 tbsp. flour, 1 c. light brown doz. cookies)..

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