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What Is An

"Immature"

Child?

By G. C. MYERS, Ph.D.

4

THEN a child is described as "immature" it Indleates that he does not get on well with other children and that he nets babyish; or that he does not conform to the usual rules for the group or pay attention when the teacher glves irections and so on. Also he cries easily and have outbursts of temper.

Robb draws the scene. elad in one of those biscuiti There, on the left, an- swaggers.

xiously eyeing her bus The young man (middle) queue, another shophound stago) impatiently scans tho rows of faces for one he ex- starts the traipse back.

peets.

Ahead, a pair of Ameri. cans check up on the view they've heard most about-

Nearby (right) is a shop- per in a clothes muddle. PICCADILLY CIRCUS. she hatless, but smart In For the day's trek sho Beside the famous Pil- turkey red and grey-wear chooses a formal hat, jazzlly lar Box by that Famous Ing the waistcoat striped jacket, fussy skirt, Store Boy Meets Girl (at all bodice." nge-levels) each night round

new

and low-heeled, white, best-

Piccadilly Circus any I

six o'clock. Tourists, typists, Towards the pavement, for-beach-wear sandals. and tired businessites all untroubled by traffic, stroll mik in this great free-for- two on a date they didn't evening in summer.

forget the girl casually all street foyer.

-London Express Services

Useful Tips To Make Your

Home Laundry A

or

Success

Courtory Ebbenberg, Ortelech To set off a pretty dress like this one to best advantage It is impor tant to wear the right foundation garment. With it, you'll te

and trim.

Gent

worst

By HELEN FOLLETT TT is a pretty safn guess that Stoppy carriage is the

no article of wearing ap- beauty curse of the present parel so affects # woman's moment, grooming, her comfort and What contributes to a good physical well being as tho ligure? Here is your answer, foundation garment she wears. head on the level, chin in, chest These figure moulding effects high, shoulders held with case, are often selected much too abdomen flat as a pancake, legs casually. An experienced corse straight, feet parallel. That there is a grand find, should not a hard lesson to learn. be sought when one fores forth

ja

brassiere

pro- too-

to

The properly-fitted shop. She will know the figure type requirements. also serves a purpose in If the teacher

Proper Atting is of the utmost moting good posture. A 15 sure the child

very much

Importance. A woman may need loose garment, with its lack of below

one size in n garment construct- support, may lend wonian to average in ability to learn any-

wring the coat out of shape.

cd

# slouchy attitude. thing-and she can be more

THOSE plastle and bam- .

Bince on a hanger to dry and cu of fabric, or fabric and clas- assumo

light, sure if she bas had a. psy-

boo place mats are all

By ELEANOR ROSS carefully smooth out wrinkles toe, while a smaller size may be When a brassiere is too

required in o garment with the wearer cannot give rein to chologist test the child-she very nice for every day use,

simplify pressing.

JROTC stretch: Naturally the natural freedom of carriage,. shoul explain to the parents

but comes a spot of formal

When dry, press on the wrong customer does not know

constrictions about with

preventing how they might best develop

side, using a damp press cloth. these matters. little alycerine to a thin storch solu

her from doing 80, docs entertaining, the learning talents he

Being neatly harnessed is an The happy medium, of course, have. If she finds him lacking family celebration and the tion and dip the articles in this. Begin with the sleeves, then do

You will find that the starch- the back, and finally the front inspiration 10 maintain good is n bra that provides com- in playing and working normally gaily-coloured table sets,

particularly sections, and, the lapels, if any. posture, glycerine finish is

A foundation will fortable support, without bind- she should recommend to the luncheon cloths. tea sets, effective for cottons as well

If you have a 44

steam iron, so provide support below the ing muscles or bones at any parents ways by which they

much the better.

equator, and that is where the point, and which allows perfect might help him at heme to beautiful organdy mats and for synthetic linen materials.

middle-aged

freedom of movement... figura As for the runners, bring added improve in these directions.

cottons, average Use Glycerine

does not qualify, especially it Whether a woman will choose these should be a cinch to laun-woman has got into the habit to wear a girdle and brator an ŝtain For bothersome A parent not having had ade-mer sunshine and colour to

ro- der. If the dresses are trim of expecting no work to be all-in-one is a matter of 'per- quate help from the school a festive table. But as with

moval,

In too, keep

mind med with bright colours, make done by, her spinal column, sonal preference. But it is well should get in

else with everything touch

that is glycering where, you are afraid sure they are colour-fast, And ADA competent psychologist,

pretty, comes the time of to use drastic removers for fear wash and dry quickly to avoid when she lets her shoulders to consult with an experienced

alump, her abdomen protrude, corsetlere. chances of running Do reckoning. in this ease, of removing colour as well as any keeping such pieces fresh stain. Mustard stains, tea, cof- not wash blacks together with fee, friit juices will usually light clothes, but handle ihem and pretty appearing. vield to glycerine. Let the on their own.

about

glycerine is

Parent Can Help

Now some readers will be asking, "Is my child (who will cater the kindergarten or first grade going to

sum-

H you are wondering glycerine stay

on

two

even

be consider-whether these colourful pieces hours or so before thundering. ed immature?" Between now are hard to launder, we would And warm und then * parent

While muy

black

more effective than cold. Cool Cotton

case Incidentally the next time you are purchasing table liners, and there is some question in your mind as to whether

tell you that like so many other a good deal. While she can't things, there are tricks to put new brain cells into her the task. And one of the best child's hend she can do some-tricks is the use of that house thing now and after he enters hold friend. glycerine. school to develop the brain cells

Bridge Set

the

19 be scen

damask is linen or cotton, ค drop of glycerine will settle all he hos; by reading to him.

doubts Glycerine on Jinen answering his questions, con-

time forms b For example, the next

shiny, transparen! versing companionably with

**you

that colourful launder

cotton, the spot spat. On him, encouraging his inventions bridge set or pleasant luncheon opaque and cannot and creations. She needs to da

pro- through when held to the light. ber utmost at making him self-cloth, follow the usual cedure with mild suds

and

There are lots of black ami rellant, reasonably independent lukewarm water, followed by lots of white thin summer, of her

physically and emo-rinsing water of the same tem- especially those nice little, fight tionally-and at case with other perature. Then, if the use of little unlined coats of white children of about his age. starch is advisable to give the wool and, those beautiful little Most young children rated at fabrics "body," and to Impart black cotton frocks that look so school as inmature are tightly a slight glaze when ironed, try suave and smart. It's nice that tied to the heart strings and the starch-alycerine method. these items can be washed and

of the mother. Add * tablespoonful of made Apron strings

spandy clean at too.

Laundering

ono of those cinch, smart white coals Is a СУСТ

the amateur. Re- for move the shuulder pads, and, i the buttons are plastle or cover ed, play safe and remove these, too. Be suro that there no pieces of dark braid or irim that may run. Have ready plenty of suds and lukewarm water.

'Tween-Season Selection

home,

Woollen Garments

are

Broadcloth

So

iv-3

Speed is of the essence when washing woollen garments. wash the coat quickly and give

it two sudsings. Squeezo through suds and rinses. Never,

wool. never rub

Rinse thoroughly in lukewarm water. Preis out as much moisture as possible, but be careful not to wring too hard, as you may

Highlights

In Dresses

Separate. Jewel bras for low neck dressy dresses,*:

Velvet and, buttons, favourite trimming

Sido-swept is biggest, design plot for slim crepes.

Fartels: Real, simulated, back, side and "redingote."

Taffeta fabrid family.'

By VERA WINSTON

COTTON broadcloth is 'used

have

summer frock that should

Let's Eat

BY.

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Olives Add A De Luxe Touch To Any Dish

THE

THE Chef opened, a tin of gullet a la Chef, I shall make fragrant and nuity olives. "I a rich brown sauce to which 'T think there are about twenty shall add six sliced ripe olives. in this tin," he observed, as he The flavour will be delicieux. poured the contents into a bowl. The remainder I shall use In "It is very important to know decorating canapes for your ten how many servings a tin holds, parly tomorrow afternoon." whatever the food may be. It

is then possible to plan a meal with intelligence and be sur?

one will have a good por

Taste, Madame; the flour is very superior, almost like that of truffles. In fact, I think.ripe olives can be used in place of trues in many recipes."

Similar Taste

•

Dinner

Hacienda Salad ' Vent Cullet a la Chèf Cheese-Creamed Noodles Deep Dish Peach-Plum Ple : Hot or Iced Coffee or Ten. Milk (Children) *All Medsurements Are Level

Kattper Serve Four Hacionida Salad, Combine c. coarse-cut ripe believe you Bro right, olives with 4 c. cooked ripe," Chef, only in home cooking, we chopped sweet red pepper, 2 stidom use truffles, As you chopped scallions and c know they are one of the most cooked chredded string beans, expensive of all ingredients. Add 1/3 C garlic-seasoned But there's no reason why we French dressing or enough to can't get a similar luxury taste blend. Chill top with mayon- AI- olives.

They are a delicious' range in nests of lettuce. Garnish appetiser, and one of the smar with ripe olives,

"I

at small cost by using ripe nalse or holled dressing.

add

test garnishes for salads, meat Veal Cutfor a la Chof and fish plattera. And they

Order 14 lb. veal steak de add a professional touch to thin slices of veal cut from the certain cgg dishes, such as leg: Cut in serving pieces. Then eggs bendulet. But they are a pound with a meat fine food as well. The nut-like or mallet until quite thin so it tendoriser flavour is very appetising. This will cook quickly. Dust with for this cool, crisp little late in emulsified form, so it is easily egg wash consisting of 1.besten

is due to the rich oil, which is m

salt and pepper. Dip in an plenty of wear, It is in gray s dietition, it interests me to Cover at once.

digested and assimilated. Then egg mixed with 4 c. milk. with a white plque border on ass

with.`fing dry know that olives contain more bread neck- the prettily heart-shaped.

crumbs seasoned wit calcium than any line and for the white culets They also contain considerable Fry quickly, in hot fat, using salt, pepper and onion salt the brief sleeves. The skirt la composed entirely of

enough to a little more than box-pleats, and the waist 15 served they contribute smartly cinched with a tailored pressive nutritive values. They cover the bottom of the frying self bait, This is "good for are a real product of the Cnll town or country wear and infornia sun, and the rich volcanle containing 8 sliced ripe olives, soll that borders the Pacifin

a nice resort number.

-on

other fruit,

double iron, So whenever they

Household Hints.

coast.

pan.

Serve with brown sauco

Choero-Croamed Noodles Ball-4 lb," fine or medium "I also found very interesting bread noodles in salted water the ways the Californians use containing 2 boullion cubes to olives, Madame. They add them season. When done, drain, to tasseroles, to, creamed meat mix with 4 thin white, souce If you make an apron or or fish, or oven

meat loaves, and e. fine grated Parmezan novelties, nawsiest ane needic, preferably No. 11,

other article of plastic, use a They are chopped to make into or any sharp cheese. Reheat and servo dusted with minced Ana canape spread with parsley. Ordinary.cotton thread may cut cream cheese and water cress.Trick Of The the film, so use mercerised: Ad And for use in certain sauces, Subtle colours everywhere just your machine for light ten they are really de luxe. To taste to ripe allves, Hub, bowl To give a special gourmet. Bluish green, charcoal,

grape, sion and set the stitch regulator have an Idea Madame. To with I peeled section garlic, Put plum, copper, Iridescents.

for a long slitch.

day we have planned, to use THAT between-season tally, is

· is this Etta-Leen, désign

ripa olives in a ficfendn sniad: In the olives. To 12c add 2 favourite, the fabric hat, is of cocoa brown taffeta. Tho Claudes in elegant fabrics,...

In hot weather you can pro that means salad of the house," they salad: all and 3 slices "separates effect, the tect a man's hat from all and But I will not need to use a lemon and let

stand

Lew receiving increasing attention neat cuff brim is accented with the

of from both budget and quality and a saucy stickup of ruffed

cocoa, veiling, a neat self bow formalised shirtwaist.

perspiration by turning down whole mine-ounce in It takes fours. This gives a whimper the sweatband and slippiby

less than one-third of the in sterile thafo which is very; in- houses. In the former class, tulle. This is a nice choice for Cost-dresses and step-ins in strip of cellophane around the to obtain one-half cup when triguing Drain off the all and and a wonderful buy Inclden- the young career- giri.

aliced. To serve with our veal, use in dressing a tossed saind,

RAUCE

BY, AUCE "ALDEN

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