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WOMANSENSE:

Cloak And Dagger Mata Hari

THREE SPRING NUMBERS

with

M

OST of the children

living along Llandrillo Rond in the almost

solidly Welsh settlement of,

Cynwyd, have some cause to boast of what their fathers, did in the last war.

4

She picked up

the whole plan

for an invasion

cans, at that time, were the protecting power. I was sent for, and when I walked into the

out room the consul walked without a word.

By Frederick Cook

But Anthony and Derek Tuyl-they are 13 and 11, and have a four-year-old sister, Sandra Knox-have a special cause for distinc tion. "Our mummie," they tell other children, "was a spy."

Their mother, daughter of A Church of England clergy- Egypt, man serving in widow of a Dutch patriot murdered by the Germans, wife of an American colonel who shared her spying acti- vities in North Africa dur-

ing the days of Vichy cop- trol, is just a small town housewife now.

She is more concerned with CREASE RESISTANT cotton

her home without in n. term that we'll bo running

this benefit of servants than with noting

approval spring. It is the fabric used talking about the cloak-and- for this good little two-piecer, dagger activilles of her Mata Hari days or the silver King's nice for resort wear into sum-

The double breasted Medal she has just received mer. Jacket top has a scooped neck-from the British Amassador Sir line, and the skirt is gored, Oliver Franks "for meritorious were "most The colour scheme is lavender services" which

valuable with wine coloured piping at outstanding all edges and a double band on throughout." the skirt.

• lipus

Every important collection

shows its own interpretation of

the street dress, that women who enjoy wearing a trig. com-

silt

smartest clothes for spring,

and

"There on the table were these priceless Ger-, man secrets.

Of course artd

I picked them' up hurried out. Yes they reached the proper quarter in time."

It was the invisible ink that

down almost brought about her

fall.

Arrangements had been made for supplies to reach for her us medicines for the treatment of an internal disorder, from which she was suffering.

Two Bottles PY a blunder, two small bottles Dincluded in the shipment were clearly marked-In Engilsh an crystals for making invisible ink. Full Instructions were given, in English. They fell into the

Beauty Care for Eyebrows

Brows must be well-shaped, says Singer Lucille Blanners, to provide

a pretty frame for the eyes. After plucking, she outlines them with eyebrow penelt.

By HELEN FOLLETT

YEBROWS that need weed- You can improve or change- ing are no beauty bargain, the shape of your brows with an

hands of the authorities, and she but neither are those that have eyebrow pencil. Uso it, also, to- was sent for.

become distorted by over treat- accentuate pretty brows.

ment.

The girl with the full

her eyebrows wear

.

After the face washing,

"I walked into a grim, bare

A little attention given each office," she said. "and there sat

will official

the

the eyelashes of

French Tho width, length and form right to an Customs, with the bottles on the of the eyebrow must bo de- bring improvement if the growth termined to a certain extent by is short and scanty, also it will. table in front of him..

against normal inches. "He Bred questions at me., the shape of the eyes Facial insure

he learned that I knew contours also must be con- losing strength and lustre. Then Egypt well. He knew my father, sidered. He asked me about some mutual face can friends.

fairly high-plucking only on during the bedtime beautifying "After an hour he got up, the under border but there hour, dip your finger in warm.

Passit along the with an ironic smile, and said should not be too much of an mineral oil. that there bottles of medicine arch. An uplift at the far end eyelids at the roots of the silky You can keep your fringes. Mr. KNOX

a bit more giving be must

confiscated, but that I ia o help,

length to the countenance. eyes open when you do this; if go." Information of the highest value might

the oil gets into them it will do Pearl months before Six

The oval face should not carry no harm. on Vichy and German shipping, which the relayed by various Harbour a group of American

brush "economic advisers" arrived in the straight-across effect, but

Keep your eyelash means to Gibraltar.

them Colonel have a graceful curve with the were Algiers, among

drooping. Through friends who

The clean. A solled brush can caus

Brush upwards.. "in the

right places," and who John Knox, then in mufti. They far terminal

with them high-powered weeding should be done on both eye infection, Do had

to play with s the top and lower border, plac- You may like were sympathetic to Tuyl then, wife of a Dutch - Caulist cause, she began to steal radio transmitters.

Colonel Knox and the Dutch-ing the eyebrow along the eye lash curler that gives the abafis servist) was living with hushand at Algiers. He was pages of the official French called home to the

Colours codes and, using invisible ink, man's widow dined together in socket where it rightly belongs. a pleasing upward curve.

under- an Algiers night club. Towards war Mevrouw him clandestine radio, and

she

Tuyl and the colonel were again. He "disappeared" after ground couriers,, managed to the end of the

these to Gibrailor," convey

married. being taken into Germany.

"I stayed

she told me, Many times though America yed on," "and supported myself and the was officially neutral-she made two boys giving English lessons. use of U.S. facilities in her work. "I did some work for the One of her most excluing

4:sme when military mission, and momeniz British they seemed to find me useful British officers, who had been We went through 09 air raids because of my many friends in on a mission in France and were

Gave Lessons WHEN war began, Mrs John

Knox (she was Mevrouw

Raw never

her

the

three

Sandra was born a year later. thosc "She does not, of course, re- member anything of days. "sald Mrs Knox.

But the boys do, very clearly.

every minute of the fireworks." the country, and because I spoke being closely hunted, appeared together in Algiers. They loved French as readily as English." in Algiers.

eyed, was 29 then. When

"I managed to get them into

'Mrs Knox. blonde and a clinic I knew of which thei Vichy authorities signed their matron was a friend. One of Care Of

hrmistice with the Germans the them had in his pocket, at the British. Mission were ordered time of us capture, complete oul.

plans for the German invasion Foundation

Mrs Knex, falling back on her of Britain. Dutch passport, arranged to "lle was stay. Soon she was picking up American

taken Lefore consul-the

AmeriGarments

Mirrors Can Work

Real Wonders

By ELEANOR ROSS

.

Be sure

Interesting,

and,

If possible. dark

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Early Homemaking Lessons

"WE

home closely. "It is very nice to use E start teaching

making, cooking and the handsome plain linen cloth 'so its as a background, nutrition In the first grade."

the edgo decoration fs around This startling statement was where It hangs over. The

Economier

IF you want to get the made by Miss Eveline LeBlanc, canapes look beautiful-"

Maximum wear from chler your fourlation garments, Instruction for the

Miss

go over girdle or bra after Quebec We were sitting in her egg salad." explained.

"Thin slices of fresh

of Home

parochial "Strips of smoked salmon on schools of the entire province of toast sprend with ine chopped each wearing to detect any cheerful office surrounded by LeBlanc.

fruit

arranged rip or tear, and get after beautiful wood sculptures and sweetened

wall decorations designs on small rounds of bread nt once. Don't hand-woven

spread with cream cheese. And the scallops on the edge of those Use a safety pin to do the made by school children.

chicken yourself "Our courses for girls in the minced job. promising

the same

no no

In

arc

history. physiology, "They were made of ple

"They were In handicraft

Official Reports

amazed at the added feeling of abres will arments gently samples of the children's work leaves

and

cloth."

birtis?"

Wils

IT'S all done with mirrors! of width by placing a mirror that you'll do a real repair first nine grades of school from muda with slices of fresh straw

against one wall to reflect the job, later. Get out the sew-the first grade up, are planned berries."

to cover training in cooking, Eewing, handicraft.

Boats And Birds fortable dress while on their

If you have a room that other. For such use an infra-reding basket and go to work. nutrition.

Bre of stitch on a zigzag busy daytime rounds, should

home-making, even the care babies...

And we And by cornelat- "And the litle boats?" asked And

a wide choice. A typically looks as if it had been lor placed flat against the Use

wall and anchored in place with smart version is this design

net porgraphy,

Ing?! tears in lace or

these subjects with geo- the Chef. fashioned of light weight wool Squeezed through a tube, rosettes will prove most effect-elastic sections, sew any

carefully, that the furnituretions

perhaps hygiene and arithmetic that pastry, filled with our Canadian shadow plaid, gray plaided always presents a dark cor- ive. in brown, with brown

ner on the brightest day, or

Its neceives and square yoke. appears dark no matter how group reflected in the mirror using an extra bit of fabric each subject enriches the other cod-liver pale mixed with green bulton at the

fuil quota of

of peppers and grated Canadian for a reinforcing job. The lit neckline takes a sur-light the drapes or slip colourful. If you have a

Then if cheddar cheese." time and attention.

"And to leave

these little .plice surve that seems 10

our students decide Close Fastenings terminate in the ene curved covers, don't despair. Just hall, pince a mirror so that it

school at the end of the ninth quired the Chef. Now with all repairs effected,

have received they

the hit of the at pocket

the hip-line call in polished plate gings will rollect a window or a sec-

Brade, which is a nice piece of figure mirrors to be your room doc- tion of another room that has

than plenty of light. This same mirror pop the girdle or corselet inte enough training

Close all zippers or nattery. The dress is slit at

more tor. Probably

can be used most the tub. arrangement

"made by stoning moist prunes, to become partially self-support- show." exclaimed Miss LeBlanc, one side, and buttons down ane

de effectively in a room that looks other fastenings before immersing, and sufficient basic training alling them with cottage cheese, side, as do so many of the any other one item of

ing. If a washing maching is to start a home."

and moulding in the shape of coration, mirrors will work out upon a court, Where there is

is only one win-used, enclose the garment in a

pelicans. The hors d'oeuvres Sonk a charming change in the

Carmenia

and raw vegetables relishes If longer than 10 minutes, badly proportioned dow, a mirror may be used to net bag. most

were so colourful in themselves, create the feeling of two.

maller how much they are

that the only decoration we room. A mirror brings the window is at the end of

Dirt will become em-

As the chief administrator,

on this table was gay light to a dark corner and wall where a mirror can be used solled.

garden

flowers and maple be weakened other statements with offelal reports,

lald infuses the simplest room a right angles to it, you will be bedded in the fabric and textle Miss LeBlanc substantiated her used

the directly on with beauty.

light the wise Squeeze gar spaciousness Use mirrors to bring colour mirror will impart.

with a cupping motion in warm in handlerafi, and many photo-

The second tablo suds. Remove spots or soil by graphs, of classes in action. What into rooms. There has been de-

Luxury Look

rubbing with Goft brush or siw and heard

made me evidently for the salad servios," veloped a delicately tinted pench

LL

Used for the topy of dressing rub plate glass, as well as a delicate

Yes, we had big lettuce-lined times in vince, training in home-making blue glass that is particularly tables, coffee tables and similar turkish towel with suds applied rejoice that here in this old pro- observed the Chef.

is receiving the attention it de bowls of chicken and veal salat lovely with white walls or fur- pleces of furniture, mirrors do to it. Rinse several

that making and made with celery and mayon- niture. But sparkling plate ginsa wonderful things and give a clear tepid water.

First step in drying is to roll serves; and mirror doesn't have to be tinted room a luxury look. Then too, to do a marvellous architectural the added advantage of a mirror the garments in a clean turkish keeping a home is considered naire, and garnished with to- glass top is that it is unaffected towel to absorb moisture, but the most important thing in the matoen eut lks flowers and

Alled with mayonnaise. job.

straw baskets at each end are If a room is long and narrow, by spilled liquids and cigarette be careful not to twist or wring, life of a woman.

break dellente since this will

"Our students are very good ed

with a

variety of little you can give it an appearance

If you have a window framing plastic fibres. Then gently and cooks, too," Miss LeBlanc sald, rolls.

For a centre decoration big red an interesting view, place a the garment into shape, and

Place with a smile of the Chef,

on this table we used a mirror at a strategic point to ro- align in original form,

"Of course they have very cabbage, the leaves opened

with carrots, fresh peas and HOUSEHOLD HINTS feet it on the wall, and your flat on a turkish towel to dry.

picture will view the changlan or hung double over the both- fine teachers," he gallantly re- giring beans tucked between..

.~ marked.

The border la maple leaves. In washing silver, hot, mild moods, of, the sensons, Lacking room rod or a clothesline.

of good, such a view, you will still fad not hang in direct heat or sun-

Mins LeBlanc soapsuds, and plenty

photographs. hot-water for rinsing, should be it possible to create your picture light. Never bang girdle or used. Dry with soft cloths for by arranging an unusual group- torselet by garters or brassieres another cheat of

or the shape of the The Chot examined them with is better ing as a reflection. By all means by straps,

table, where- the best cure,. Silver

will soo become after make use of a table in such a garment

great Interest. "These pictures aprond out on a cloth

are of beautifully decorated We served dessert and punch, Wo uted pyramid. of fresh cool group as you will have an op-distorted. drying to allow it to

Tablea

"he remariced, "the food

for a centre plece thoroughly before storing in box portunity to employ arrange-

Ironing a Foundation must have been prepared by fruits or cass. It is nice, too, to givements of flowers, grasses, fruits

Should you prefer to use an professionals. On what accuslan melons, oranyes, grape frult,

apples and grapes, with rasp sliver an extra polish as it is and ornaments so that you can

and berries

blueberries back into the box to create a new picture on your iron, on a foundation garment, were they taken?" being put

wall at will. be sure that it is dry and to re-

"At a tarden-party given on shallow maple leaf-lined con- One of the fascinating things use it warm, not hot, on fabric move fingermarks.

about mirrors is that they chal-parts while the garment is stal the Isle d'Oricans for our Board tainers for further, decoration."

Never, never touch

of Education," stry explained,

"The petits fours, the little lenge the imagination, suggest damp. Slip covern won't slip or silde fr new uses which are indi-clastic portions with an iron.:

To launder a bra, Immerse it and the refreshments were pre-enlees-look delicious," said the in # delightful three-piece out of shape if you buy rubber vidual to the room. Thus you -pads, cut In two can brew your own mirror spring costume. The Jacket is kneeling

Navy blue issue faillo gels together with belting ribbon

for

mug, belling out over the hips, lengthwise, and

It has a uny collar, and Ave-tuck-in. eighth length aleaves with a cushions, beiting ribbon edge. Under

་

•

burna.

.

pulled

out

Fruit Pyramid

1

"For the third

0

Those

insert la the magic and come up with results it warm, sudsy water and wash pared onlítély by our cooking Chef. "And what a variety!'!.

aroun space

gently,

a

"As you see, the food Д using Cupping teachers,

on three long soiled was arranged the in which you can take justifiable motion. If there is

pride, and that are inexpensive part, rub it gently with a soft tables, one for each of the three

brush that has been, dipped in courses." to achlove.

When dropping for sparkling warm, sudsy water. Rinse well An excellent furniture polish plate glass mirrors, if you can't in several charges of clear tepid

store, 0 mirror remove excess-moisture Care one that both cleans and find the size you require in a water, then roll in a towel to fully shape bra cups, then dry pollshes-can be made by mix-department

flat on towel.

the jacket is a separate cap loved low necked blouse of the taste faille. The skirt is full from the belting ribbon waistband, and graduated folds ing equal parts of turpentine, manufacturer will cut it to size

for you. of the ribbon trim the skirt. benzine, and paraffin oli.

in

"Dato squares topped with nut cakes; butler crisp cooldes with meats; little maple-iced cup wreaths of chopped nuts and. Linan Cloth

candied peel. Yes our teachers aro food artists, who believe that "Evidently the first table pre next to preserving full values, sented the hors d'oeuvres," said the ditiructive presentation of the Chef, examining the picture food is most important."