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WOMANSENSE

It's never good taste to be over dressed...

"V" PEN-AND-INK COMMENTARY BY CUMMINGS A

Anne Edwards

is in Paris for the dress shows (post- poned two days by the strike). Her Girl Friday meanwhile goes south to-

MONTE CARLO

Portrait-in-snapshots of life here- mainly among the Super Suntan and Very Dry Martini Set.

T

THE SUN IN THE MORNING....

THE fabled women scribed in French: "A Present

-the from Monte Carlo," gamblers

New flower idea at a cheap fabled rings on their bistro. Two real white daisies, fingers sold years ago— ginnt size, are blooming inside a waiting outside the Casino glass bubble led with water... for the doors to open at The ring orchestra striking

up "Slow Bont to China". 10a.m.

Playweary benchtimers taking the boredem out of a bathe by killing fish; they use an underwater breath- ing apparatus and a special kind of airgun sold in the shops.....

both

It's not true the British don't like wines, Hoteliers report they

irst thing are the tourists order. Second is fresh orange juice. ...

ine coachi

SOME ENCHANTED

་་་་་.

CHE hand-in-handls Jeaning over the beach terrace and counting the white pebbles under the bright moon....

But

Saxophones spilling Gershwin.

Back in the. hotel the waiter is sorry, but he can- not tell the guest if the milk in the breakfast coffee is pasteurised. "Then let's have it black, bud," says the American, playing safe..

By making the best of

Plight of the Poor Little Wich finere Girl proved again. worlds, the

She must owner-driver does. brisker wear the biggest diamonds of business than the others; all or none at all....

An opaque glass dance floor. his carriage is an old saloon 1 up from beneath, echoing car converted for horses. with the precise tap of finely

The rattletrap local buses heeled shoes. '... are crammed full with spry ELSA MAXWELL presiding holiday-makers. Of course, over a flock of 20. She appears the drivers of empty beach- in granny-grey Ince brandishing ward-bound cars never stop a daytime portmanteau-hand-

to give the weary plodders bag. The only one I gat," she explained. A chairside admirer lift.

says: "Oh, Elsa you're Fo cute....

"Mary Inves Hert"--Riviera

style: Bracketed names of tie-

The men In cummerbunds, parted holidaymakers carved crimson carnations-and creain white on the fat green leaves of jackets, circle watching the

the tropical plants.

An owlish

It's privacy the Smort Set dice,, transparent this year just pay for, Under the sun at Eden to show everything's on the Roc a'bamboo, and wood beach level. The stakes are higli. One hut costs £5 a day to hire." evening DARRYL ZANUCK is Present tenants include NORMA said to have lost £6,000 In two SHEARER and family..... hours!...

In the Casino an carly gam- bler is courteously rebuked for, having his shirt undone, un fra- dinner-jacketed muculate

are

ERROL FLYNN stepping a smart samba. Yes, those rose-pink socks he's wearing... croupler reminding him of the The six "Jit-Boppers" from clothes rule dating back to the the Left Bank in Paris beating days when everyone wore a tie through

at the tables,

A

blue

Under a table a real diamond- dusted shoe drops off an aching foot.

snuppy net and retir Ing to read ANDRE GIDE in hundred yards out from the the wings. ... shore are those cruise-into-the-

paddle boals for two. It's Rose, one of the fabulous the cosiest

way of seeing the DOLLY SISTERS who woke up coast-line If your partner en- the town in 1920, looking spark- joys hard work at the pedals.....ing in a strapless sequined.

Cresting speedboat tralling at outfit.... trick water skler who' daringly dodges the bathers with one ski raised. It turns out he gives Jessons, and this show is to pull in the puplist

The shoulders of a new visitor in three shades of sunton.... Most refreshing way of drying off quickly after a just-before lunch-dip: n brisic skate round the lee-rink under cover beside the beach,...

TIME ON MY HANDS:

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closed

Midnight bathers are in their clair-de-lune phosphorescent swim suits, easily spotted in the dark.

Shall we see a lm? There's one being shown out of doors. You sit in garden chairs under

Autumn Highlights

VERY silhouetle is ruople, o

draped, or manipulated,

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the

stors and the programme changra every eveninit.

on to

basket-work

Eye Growth In Various

Stages

By H: N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

HE child's eyes are precious

and should be carefully guarded. In order to do intelligent job in this regard, it is important for parents to realise that the eyes go through different singes of growth just as the rest of the body does. If defects arcur, they usually show up at one of these cru- cial stages, and that is when something should be done without delay.

for

Use Beauty Aids Faithfully

Courtesy Behleppalli

It is perfectly normal The owner-chef of a cheap caro carefully cutting the parsley the child to be farsighted at because, he says, "the dish I'm birth because the eyeball is

short. making instes best that way."..

-As the eyes grow, Effective - lighting-idens in a

and by the time the child. is garden restaurant. A bulk in five or six years of age, vision the bottom of a flower-pot, set should be normal. If It is a few inches in the earth, shines not the child should be fitted with glasses to avoid the eye- daisy With nodding overhead.

strain involved in attempts to facur the eyes. This type of "Look, darling, from the eyestrain may be responsible balcony here those umbrellas for some discomfort and under look just like a box of buttons." certain conditions may lead to For a delightful hot weather pick-up, saturate a pleco of cotton with a crosseye during the second or fragrant skin freshener and use several times a day on face and neck. third year of life. The far- klases -- real Canly

ones.sighted child may not have any

By HELEN FOLLETT Powdered saccharine, it seems, trouble until he starts

ince-tapping has been added to sweeten the then, after reading or writing, ¦ DEFORE cosmictics became ou ingredients of some of the lip-symptoms of eyestrain develop. B Institution, considered G one cream will not servo all sticks around these parts. Could During Illness, the symptoms necessary port of every these purposes. A light, thin there be a sweeter (or more also may be more pronounced. | woman's belongings, women's one is best for cleaning the absurd, according to your age) Eyeball Too Long faces aged early. This world is face und for applying aller way of saying

Nearsightedness Is duc to better place for

exposure lo

clements the fact that the eyeball is too than it used to be. She has strong sunlight or harsh winds. long. In nearsighted children, all kinds of help in the matter For toning the tissues by means

• In case you care; then are the condition cannot be correct-

images are always blurred, and of keeptris pretty and youthful. of massage un emollient of firm

Sometimes, however, booked for the season.

she consistency is necessary.

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The purpose of astringents

used for complexions that have. cosmetic shoppers. They are

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ed by the focusing structures doesn't get the full beneft of the eye. Nearsightedness is beauty aids because she is does not seem to be clear to all

common disorder. There is fallhful with their application. evidence that it may run In

Or, she isn't particular, enough families. There are some who when doing her beauty shop- think that perhaps excessive ping. There are creams for dry softened. As creams should be

new. applied after Warin use of the eyes in childhood may skins, young skins, old play a part in producing this even oily ones. It is wise to washing, astringents should be disorder. Lack of exercise have

patted on after chat with the attendant rind general, poor health are the cesmetle counter. She also thought to be contributing lives with her merchandise. Is mended in treatment These Jotiona aro causes. Of course, the treat familiar with different ment consists in Atting the Ucunily she is m amiable in larged pores or coarse skin, a child with proper glasses and dividual, eager to be helpful.

they have a tendency to tighten seeing to it that he gets enough

the opidermal surface. Creams ore compounded outdoor exercise and sunshine.

Foundation cosmetles. and that he do not use the eyes the purpose of keeping the carrying on in great fashion for too much close work,

cutaneous conting soft and these days. When using them, smooth, to remove make tip, to the directions should be follow- use when having the bed-time ed to the letler,

Blurred Vision Astigmatism is another com- mon type of eye disturbance. In this condition, the front part of the eyeball is not properly shaped, which causes

blurring

of the vision. Astigmatism alco can be corrected with proper Flusses that images are clearly seen. If not corrected, It will lead to eyestrain.

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Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

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It is evident that when these eye defects are discovered and early and proper treatment is enrried out, they may be kept from progressing. If they are neglected, is likely that the

will become condition stantly worst. It is important for every child to have in of the Chef, cool in his Im- of lettuce held core amination of the eyes, particu-maculate white jacket and bon- under a gentle stream of colu net, as he placed a luncheon water from the tap to wash out Iarty at the time he eaters

any dirt. Let it dmin a few school, Even a child as young

I minutes, then

in waxed wrap one and one-half years of

paper and store in the frigerator. It will keep crisp needs them.

Perfect Summer Luncheon

con THE day was hot and humid from the market tho core

and I welcomed the sight should be cut out, and the head

ng nge

Household Hints.

ex-

.

Blde up

tray on my study table.

"What have we here?" asked. he wedge of nice fresh Call- friga may wear glasses if

fornia iceberg lettuce, very crisp for several days. and fresh, and I have an un- "A head of leeberg lettuce usual sauce to go with it. And prepared in this way can be this is your favourite sharp-used-as-a-natural-malad bowl American cheese with crackers for the service of a fine shrimp, And for dessert a big Elberta tuna, lobster or egg salad. To peach and a tall glass of feed do this, pul open the lettuce tea."

leaves. from the core end, to "A perfect lunch for a warm form a bowl Fill this with

and de- olives or capers. Place on a big round plate find

be

White paint marks may removed from maple furniture in this manner: Cover the spots with linseed oil; let stand until

pnint lins softened. Remove day, Chef But what kind of the salad mixture; spread any remaining paint by rubbing sauce ly this? And just how may

on top mayonnaise with rottensione and linseed oif it is to be eaten with the let corate with mixed to

the consistency of tuce?"

*

thin cream,

If

*

*

OF

carrot

pour over a little French dra Cocktail Sauce

ing. Then in the open spaces your freshly washed

"It's a sharp cocktail sauce between the outer Jettuce clothes scorch or brown when that's ¤ favourite with the leaves, tuck a few shrimp ripe they Euro

ladies. or being ironed, the gentlemen and also the

- green olives Anything trouble may be caused by in-Often I have seen the customers flowers,

that har- complete rinsing or top heavy in restaurants and hotel dining monises with the salad. It will starching. Be sure le rinse fooms

use some erackers or look lovely and taste wonder- thoroughly and starch proper of the sauce served with their

bread to polish off every drop ful" to avoid these contingencies; and be sure not to let your shrimp or oyster cocktall.

Crisp leeberg lettuce tastes Iceberg Lettuce with Cocktail:

with this sauce, could be I personally core of the let-

iron overheal.

Top milliners give Importance For Enchanted Evenings

|、 HIREE p.m. The sun glaṛes] on the crumbling plasier! angels guarding the Casino terraces as gabardine-V suited gendarmes with ኪሙ scratched truncheons, direct the dwindling siesta traffic.

The

Anality

of shutter.

Now the afternoon pilgrimuge begins to Vallouris, home of potters (and PICASSO). There is a show of modern ceramics Surprise exhibit in such a raretted Intellectual al- mosphere to a plain ashtray in-

on now,

Proper Way To

Wash Lace

UM arabic may be a Hitle slicky on a damp day but it will stiffen as the air dries. Either the starch or the gum arable may

to the wide, fuld brim for even- ing,

The slanted er profile line launched in Paris in January continues in all shapes,

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.

The whole feeling in autumn mlinery is one of elegance.

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•

the newest

Tricornes are autumn silhouettes,

Colours are lush and varied and have depth through the choice of media. This includes velours, silky nopped felts, hatter's plush,

bo Unted for coloured laces. For soleil-vellours, velvets. ecru or old laca uso tea rather than coffee. It lace is to be.

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do it

There ore two schools of the question of at this sort of thing. Valuable height Some designers ince should be handled by an with contour, others, and these expert.

To wash the lace frst put

are in the majority, use feather fancies or manipulate body or

to soak. Then add dissolved fabric into high effects.

soap Jelly to warm wash water,

so that there will be no rubbing

Turbans promiss to be a mor-

and not much handling. Na rub-ning-into-night fashion because pleces may be put in class for milliners like them so much for

or twisting,

the short hairdo.

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BY ALICE ALDEN

most appctisit

"dunked in it.

always cal tho

It tastes so good." well, her, you certainly don't leave a scrap of lettuce on your plate.”

That remainds me, Madame.

I have seen the most beautiful

salade,

Dr

Buch

as shrimp, lobster served in neats of And what happens?

Bettcken M

My lady or my gentleman wil

eat the mayonnaise of shrimp

or lobster or chicken and com*

an

Dinnor

Sauco

Smothered Pork Tenderloin Sweet Potatoes Mixed Pickles Cauliflower en Casserole Chüled Bartlett Fears Caraway Cream Checco Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea - Mlik (Children)

Alt Measurements" Aya Lovot ́ Recipes Serve Your

Iceborg. Lettuce With Cocktail Sauce:

Shred crisp Iceberg lettuce

pletely ignore the crisp lettuce and, cut into bite-sized pieces. Serve in Individual bowls with which it whi arranged.

Aged, a small dish of cocktali saúco Often the plate is sent back In which to "dunk" the lettuce. with the lettuce leuves 117.

touched.

But why, Madame? Why such a waste

Cocktail Sauce:

In a small e. tomato of fresh bowl combine

Ketchup or chili sauce, green food, that tastes so good lemon juice, & drops, laba. and as so many vitamins? It Rouce, ia a crimel"

"I agree, Cife, yet it is a common fault in "chting."

*Is it wrong,

Madame, to cut up the lettuce with a knife and fork and then eat it?"

Correct Thing

"No.

That's the

correct

special.. salad

c

4 tsp. salt, 2: 150. Worcestershire sauce and

preparod horseradish. Served If possible · In- small in- dividual glasses or paper cups. Smothered Pork Tenderloin

Senzon 2 lbs, fresta pork ten- derlion with salt and pepper and sprinkle with 2 tbsp. flour. Place on a low' rack in a deep

butter ormar-

thing to do. In fact some of pan that can be covered. Dot

with 2 tbsp. the silver companies are even

with manufacturing

half- sweet potatoes. Four lo enough water to barely reach for formal occasions. But when the saind served with and roast about and hr. In a with the rack. Cover the pan tight. main courte the regular

moderate oven, 375 F. Bervo dinner knife and fork can be with a gravy, made from the

knives to use with salad, forks Demurround.

Cho

with soapsuds and well shaken. Large or delicate pleces may be loosely Busted to a piece of There is great deal of cheesecloth before washing, sparkling embroidery appiled in

Washed lacer are not dried sectioned or allover designs. BEAUTIFUL, diaphanous eve- pale plak net over pink taffeta, used. I am particularly fond and ironed, but are pinned on, a Rhinestones are most

dripping in the pân.”. frequent ning frocks are always right, no with colour contrast provided by of iceberg lettuce, Chef, ber

Cause flat surface for drying, and on black velvet or white, but matter the time of year or the olive green taffeta ribbon used

It stays so. treat" and

Trick Of The Chof should not be removed until per- combinations of coloured stones dance floor, be it in a town ball- Nestled in the very full skirt of vegetables,

for a Kash" with long · enda. | crisp. Like all fresh leafy For flavour unique, use: half. fectly dry. Pinning lace or and rich gold or stono em="

iceberg lottuce apple juice or cider and water, crochet work is qulle a proce- broidery on veilings, required as room, on board ship or a country this New York designed dress is should not be allowed to soak in smothering the pork tender

| the only decovalion of the hat, club. Here's a beauty, made of a cluster of pink roses,"

in cold water,' When it comes loin.

ORDERS BOOKED.

dure.