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Here's the Ipana way that dentists say works! it's a pleasure!" adds Babs. Easy as 1, 2:

"And

1. Between regular visits to your dentist, brush all teeth surfaces with Ipana at least twice a day.

2. Then massage gums gently as your dentist advises to stimulato gum circulation. (Ipana's unique formula helps stimulate your gums-you can feel the tingle!)

Just do this regularly for healthier gums, brighter tooth-an Ipana smile. Ipana's extra-refreshing flavour leaves your mouth fresher, your breath cleaner, too. Ask your dentist about Ipana and massage. See what it can do for you!

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SHOWROOM

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knit

T-Shirts

by

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In the army, the navy and war plants millions.

of men learned there is nothing as comfortable

' ---- the knit "'T'-ahirt"

for summertime as a "'skivvy"

with short sleaves that absorbs perspiration

while it late the breezca in. Now Coopers-- the folks who make famous Jockey Underwear- have styled up these shirts for civilian wear.

In smart colors and stripes-color-fast-washabis. Lay in a supply now and enjoy them all summer long.

Available at Hong Kong's Loading Stores.

(ONG TELEGRAPH” MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1949."

WOMANSENSE

PRINTS

REGAIN

FAVOUR

NEW YORK.—The print

NEW

silk dreas which ap- peared to have given up to the polka dot in many dress collections this spring- came into its own in the showings of the New York Dress . Institute's somi- annual national press week held recently.

and

Nettle Rosenstein Brownie both made up in some measure for the notice- able absence of prints in other collections.

Newest looking

of the

prints were those printed on shantung and the apparent revived interest in small, widely spaced patterns.

Miss Rosentein's colles- tion featured wearably full- skirted dresses and slim- skirted suits, with lots of emphasis, as always on the neckline.

Tiny bolero Jackets over bare- shouldered dress-both silks and, knits-come

short with sleeves in back and a capo-like: front shoulder with ends which tie into a lot at tha. centre bustline.

Notable for its absence in this collection

the flare-back туто high-waisted jacket which has shown almost everywhere

else

Whatever their basle colours, mort

host Rosenstein prints showed

a

a spot of pink somewhere-the combs of brown roosters on honey-coloured shantung or the bare behinds of children swim- ming off a rocky beach on a blue green looking sk

1.9c

Candy-Coloured Buttons

didn't Where Brownie prints, she frequently used flat, candy-coloured buttons, sprinkl ed everywhere useful on suits and couts. Two skirts were fea- tured particularly in this collec- ilon-one with pockets which rolled around the side hipline to be met by the folds of a wide box pleat at both front and back, the other a cutaway over-skirt which billowed out

behind. Prints here included one with large ladybugs on small green

New Hats Are on the Up and Up

GC.

Nicole Pure

By PRUNELLA WOOD

IF we should meet a hat with a certain ardour of bows in the middle of Nepal, we know it at once that Nikki turned out. Not that one needs go so far; any clear day, anywhere, Nikki's bats are plainly visible to the naked eye, just to mention one group habitat.

Here we have two bowed hats of leaves on white shantung | typical talent. At the left, a draped background and widely spaved strawberries on a black pat- tern.

Joseph Whitehead made his own colour splashes out of solid coltons and shantungs. hostess gown had a turquol top and a purple, blue and green skirt, Pale lavender, blue and purple were sewed together for a broadcloth dress; gunmetal, Jade and pale grey was another hostess gown-United Press,

Fashionable New Fabrics

BY ALICE ALDEN

......

beret of white straw cloth goes up and up with its bows of black straw cloth, chic accent to the springtime tailleur. At the right, pink taffeta of soft wood hue, encrusted with a velvet motif, is piled into a bow drape effect, and set off with glycerined ostrich plumes which apo the precious numidi, a forbidden game plume.

A "REVOLUTION" IN

BRITISH SHOPPING

(BY THE TELEGRAPH'S LONDON CORRESPONDENT)

There are

What Do for Oily Skin

Courtery Richard Hudang A special cleansing cream along with a tissus softening creaui, skin freshener, beauty lotion and sample of face powder are all contafood in a kit designed for people with ally akin,

riven A

By HELEN FOLLETT

*.

choice between thick and foamy; rubbed inta the finger tips. dry und an oily skin, almost the flesh with any woman would accept the Only warm water will lave It arid urface. You can do some away but, after

the Warm thing about that. You substi- rinsing, there should be a cold tute cosmetic meal for soap one. Ice friction is recom- and you slather on cream mended; followed by the use of often and freely, abating the on astringent. Witch hazel will roughness of the cutaneous serve. covering. With the olly condl- The real cure

must con tion, it is a constant night. The from within It is the fat afflicted one, depending on the in the diet that speeds up the powder pad as first aid and work of the glands. Cut down finding it ineffectual, is likely on bulter; you probably cat to give up in despair, reconcile more of it than you need, any- herself to having a beaming way. Don't be tempted to take

cream in your cofeo or in She may be using the wrong desserts. typa at. powder. Heavy ones with a cream base are not for The diet muel include plenty her. She must find one of the of vegetables and green salads. lightest consistency, and fluff Start the day with a glass of it on. If she grinds it in with orange or tomato Juice that tho pad she will enrage the will provide vitamins. sebaceous glands that will pour Drink plenty of water. If out more olly exudations than the skin is chapped and it is necessary to Use a soothing A change of soap may be cream, do not leave, it on over- |helpful. The lather should ve night.

shining face.

¡OVET.

Let's Eat

DY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN.

ideas for a Bridge Luncheon

ONE

NE of the high spots in our to firm, decorato each cake visit to Miami was the with a nutmeat, some chopped orange cocktail party given us. citron or candied orange peel.

tractive you might duplicate

We

tho

The refreshments were so at- Helpful Suggestions them for a bridge party or The guests were all leaders London, Mar. 25. which she la rather inclined

only two "zel-club meeting.

of women, and, in close contact HOPPING has been a and the Ministry of Works an- don at present.

"to regard as her natural enemy" service grocery stores in Lon-

Trays of big glasses" of "gokien--with-the-strugglo-most-home- One of them

Ice makers are undergoing to meet nightmare to the Bri- nounced this week that they was

orange juice were passed, opened a month ago

the food-bills. Each one offered L cold and frothy from the tish housewife since will permit limited number of Woolwich by the Royal Arsenal juicing. And at intervals down helpful concrete auggestions:— the early days of the war. grocery stores to be adopted to Co-operative Society as an ex- the long table at which

erst, In periment,

To save money you have to a month, sales sat for a general discussion, do foot work; that is, shop at Apart from the worry of the "self-service" system.

Although this system has long have almost doubled and house were alternating-gloss platters different stores for best values. feeding her family on been in general use in the wives are finding this method of of canapes and petits fours. meagre rations, she has to United States and some parts of shopping a welcome change after

Eat foods that are plentiful. waste precious time in long the British Empire, it is still the everlasting queues and the Canape Platter Assortment in season. Use foods of queues, ending, not infre- practically unknown in Britain, indifference of harassed assis-

locality. Each canape platter was cen- quently, on the opposite side

Proves Popular

tred with a baskel cut from a For example, make more use of the counter to a bad- Up to now, building restric- They collect a wire basket as large green lime, and filled of sweet potatoes, such as sweet tempered sales assistant. tions and the shortages of pack- they enter the store and select with sprigs of parsley, Around potato pudding, mashed their purchases from But with typical stoicism. Ing materials have prevented the

neatly were arranged cornucopias of potatoes, cic,

of salami, folded she has come to accept these system from becoming widely arranged shelves. There la no thin slices

a short roll of cream Make more uth of chopped things as part of the normal adopted, but initial experiments hurry and no fuss. When they around a

C cashier checks their cheese mixed

mixed with have proved the system not only leave.

chopped meat. For example, course routine of her life.

workable but

extremely goods

and takes the money chives and mushrooms. Halved made up of meat-loaf containing

coupons, when popular with housewives. No and the

re- stuffed eggs seasoned with tomato juice and

curry doubt the "self-service habit quired.

were deco

decorated with grated garlic, baked with carrots, and cavlar. Thin served with eltrus fruit salad will catch on just as quickly as In fact, the

carrot and red "Woolwich ex- Anger-lengths of toast

the caviar, major vitamins at thrift cost. of cream cheese

Now, at last, officialdom has given her some hope of at least

situation. The Ministry of Food the war.

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tants.

a trace

a parial Improvement in this the cafeteria system did during periment" has proved so suc- thin spread of black wore a and dark bread, contains

Useful Tray Saves Steps

WE KNOW

one wise

By ELEANOR ROSS

woman china, silver, etc., are placed on W who always knows what to a tray and carried to the dining select when she has to buy a room. gift for a wedding, an anniver

When it is silver cleaning time,

sary, or a house-warming. Once she knows the type of house or she stucks all the silver on a big the type of household, off she tray, together with the cleaning koes to choose a tray,

agents with which she worlts.

cessful that the

R.A.C.S. are with cand busy converting a bigger store piped by pastry tube.

of liver paste

had In

stiff

sweet

of!

Use more citrus, both fresh- in Tooting which they expect

fingers of toast with leis and tinned. It's the best buy to open shortly.

of anchovy and sliced stuffed for vitamin C. Wherever

Eat less meat, and more dried been tested, traders have re- mayonnaise, also pastry-lubed. beans; chick peas, black-eyed

the system has olives, with an edge of

toast canapes Round ported their entire satisfaction

peas and salads. Serve plenty mound it. They say it not only centre, bordered with chopped with

the and make it good. eliminates queues (and thus saves time and tempers), but parsley and hard-cooked egg. effects a great economy in their

All of these canapes Bre overhead expenses.

Uso fish at least twice a week. ensily made and can stand two- or three hours before- serving.

Learn to But as the Chef observed, "It ment to save money: for in- use kitchen equip- the clever use of the pastry stance, more oven, steamer and bug that gives that professional pressure cocker meals.

Adapting Promisos

rua by

Petits Fours

Serve Fish Ofton

The relaxation of building touch," (Ã trick any housewife

Use bacon rinds and make- theso can learn by practice). She maintains, and we believe, Then there is a iray dedicated restrictions will allow rightly, that there never yet whs to

"bacon bits" for seasoning. hold all the fixings when experiments to be carried out

julco a household with too many trays, eltrus

Is prepared. under

cori- more favourable

a Ilmit to what a

Here's a routine and that if women made more Oranges, lemons, are cut on the|dillons--but

suggested: You know what these are?- Occasionally: buy a big roast of with the trader will be allowed to spend and better use of trays. they tray, and, together. would be less tired and their juicer and the glasses makes a on aapting his promises to ille French cakes, delicious lamb for Sunday to last three "self-servico" system has but at the same time, engy to or four days. Have the butcher work easier and more, officient, neat, compact, unit from which the

make: The Chef says, "For a cut off enough chops to serve Her kitchen is well stocked with to work, and much less to clean been fliced at £3,000,

party of eight make up 2 - Tuesday. When carving the light, washable trays, and she up after the somewhat messy for job

cako, oven has a special 'section

is concluded.

or use 2 roast, take out the moist part Although the only two "selt cipes white service" their storage..within easy reach,

packages white cake mix. Dil that slices best, wrap up, re- at present stores

in Place a towel on a big tray Londen

x 11") pans and line frigerate or deep freeze, for these is scarcely

and' Dre an hour

big 2 during the busy days that she and it is ready to hold pre-multiple traders,

with waxed paper. Pour in the save to be sliced and used later. small shop.

batter, making it " INTERESTING WEAVES and doesn't take one from the ruck. serving jars and glasses waiting keepers have not been ignored. Spread even. Bake 20 mins.

deep

Quickly use up tho tidbits Good, too, for They will be granted building 875 F. Cool 10 mins. Then turn. from carving so they won't dry print

colour and

to be. filed. schemes add pleasure to the When preparing fruit cock- processed containers being licences for structural altera- spring sartorial parade. From talls, tomato juice, or a seafood cooled. And when you have ations in proportions agreed be out on waxed paper and cool out. For instance, chop and heat one of New York's toplight cocktail first course for dinner, baking gession, place all the in tween the Ministries and the with a filleg of very stiff pre- Monday noon. Forget lamb that at least 4 hru. Spread one layer in gravy for hot sandwiches designers, Samuel Kass, comes the places the glasses on a tray gredienta on and use trade associations. a delightful dress and jacket which she pops Into a specially another tray when sifting dour.

acrve mixed with 4 the quan- night at dinner and serve cheese But, of course,

of there Intity costume. This fascinating shad-cleared shelf in the refrigerator. You'll be delighted to find how

Blanchexi almonds put scumo. Wednesday alice and ow print crepe is patterned with Come dinner,

@ prevent out comes the it eases the cleaning-up job nothing to

small through the chopper, Press on serve the cold lamb with steam- to tha the top

inyer. When putting the shopkeeper switching.

Cut into wavy hearts in pink on brown, whole tiny and into the dining afterwards.

inch ing Spanish rica and creamed If his equares. Cover with homemade spinach. Thursday make a thick The dress has a short-sleeved room, saving countless steps, living room to rights take a tray "self-service" - system bodice, and back-draped skirt. Eame idea works well with along to hold nah trays, coast-premises can be adapted with or ready-prepared icing, in lamb and barley soup from the A smail, aliffened bow of the chilled or cold desserts, too, ers and glasses that have to be out alterations Involving, ex-three colours and davours bones and oddments, and serve a fabric is brought outside of the Try it for a real time and step cienned. And when you do the penditure exceeding the present raspberry, orango and choco vegetable

course, in- Jacket and buttoned to a peplum saver! Same way, when ready flowers, place them on a tray for £100 a year limit for ordinary late. Place on waxed paper to cluding red beats or, black- that dips in a point in back, to set the table, glassware, cutting, trimming and sorting. building purposes..

harden. When the icing begins eyed peas,

beautiful

sit

main

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