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Film Star Gives Clue To Success

By PATRICIA CLARY

DARBARA

HOLLYWOOD.. STANWYCK ka "star" to Hollywood and the rest of the movie-going world, but to herself she's just "'n working woman."

"I'm not the fancy type," she said. "Baskenlly I'm just career woman. Instead of fol- lowing a job as a model, sales- girl, secretary. librarian newspaper woman, I carn my flying acting."

or

She's glad it's a successful itving, but she doesn't consider It anything for people to get excited about.

"I don't think of myself ns. n'

trou-frou for me, 21

impressive, but if 'star, you're apt to self too seriously."

you're 'n take your-

By PRUNELLA WOOD

VELOURS' soft as a

cars, and just as makes these two

A Sinus Infection

In Summer

kitten's By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

resilient,

bavne NLIKE colds which, for the fashion hats, both in brilliant most part, occur during the colours calculated to scoff at inclement months, sinua Infec- tions can develop at any time of year. They do, of course, often. come as an aftermath to colds. but, for those who swim, warm weather can offer as much of-a hazard as winter in this regard.

the

dour Autumn weather. They are from a series which Howard Hodge dedicates to our more elegant look, in n more formal season.

0. Huward Holge

Leží, above, a amoli hat with a rolled brim, its carners discreetly eparkling with rhinestones, its akcer black rcit chenille spattered at the border Black and gold two-tone velours, with gold outer- most for the brim. Right, above, amethyst and dark'jado vežours, the green alde out for the brim lining and crown, with a cavalry plume of dark green coo feathers.

Where ·A·

Little

Tact Will Help

By CARRY CLEVELAND MYERS, Ph.D.

An acuto Infection of tho sinusés, should be treated just o is any other neuta intection. The patient should be put at rest in bed in a well-ventilated room, and the air in the room should be kept molat. He should be given plenty of fluids and made comfortable with such drugs as the physician mny prescribe, such as nsplein.

Heat or Cold

In acute sinus Infection, the application of heat or cold over the affected aren will often glvo | relief from pain. If there is a great deal of congestion in the nose, nose drops, containing Eubstances, which shrink the lining membrane, may be used.

Keep Fresh With Daily Bath

Courtesy Johnson and Johnen Miter your bath, sprinkle on a liberol amount of powder during the hot weather. You'll find baby powder makes a nice bath accessory.

BY HELEN FOLLETT --

5 the daily bath is essential drying when you go over the A

to health and freshness of body surface first with a bath appearance, any woman is jus- oli, apply a light flm afler- lifted in spending money for ac- wards, and friellon with ritual coarse towel. Soap phobla cessories that make this

n

delightful pastime, Cosmetic no, fun for any woman who hos chemists are making tempting a skin as temperamental ns.

with use offerings that are well nigh Ir- prima donna. A friction

П baric-talcum powder will

Some pcute, sinus infections produce fever. If the fever continues, the physician will decide whether or not to such preparations as the sul-resistible. fonamides, penicillin, or strep-

Whether or not you like per- sometimes prove soothing. be fumed soups, tomycin. The substance to

and bath salts employed will depend upon the tonic rubs depends upon

Every woman loves luxurious your kind of germs producing the

for personal preferences, of course, linena

tubbing. Large infection. It would appear that

that but most women love to come Turkish towels of unbleached these preparations do not have out of the bath smelling sweet. linen are a joy. They absorb a great deal of benefit when Often the floretted fragrance water quickly, and the coarse used locally. In other words, will remain with one through- weave rouses the circulatory the sulfonamides are given by

out the day. If all the items system. mouth, and the penicillin by

Wash cloths should not be injection into a

carry the same scent the results muscle. The will be more pleasing than it and thick. They are well worth. small, skimpy affairs, but large same Is true of the streptomy-different odours are combined. cln.

extra cost because they en- Henvy perfumes are not

dure for a long time. The Most physicians, as a rule, the bath. The nicest, freshest

woman will use do not start active treatment ones are pine, cau dé

cologne, of the sinus infection until the lemon verbena and lavender,

every day, and the patient no longer has fever. though there are others from mother of a family of children which one may make a selec- should see to it that each child has her or his own washcloth

Increase Drainago

tlon.

for the

one

a

If you are afflicted with what as skin infections are passed.

along from one to the other.

You don't need a lake or ar ocean to be a bathing beauty;, a bath tub will serve.

The treatment used helps to is inelegantly known as "bath increase the drainage from the itch," due to excessive dryncas nos without Injuring the of the skin, you will find that 05 include soap is not as irritating or the use of nose drops followed

nasal tissues. It may

by the application of heat over Afterwards, the affected aren. gentle suction may be employed to stimulate drainage.

an

Washing out the sinuses is not done very often. If auch be washing is done, it must carefully carried out by expert because of certain dan- gees connected with it, such as damage to the tissues, injury to blood vessels, and

Let's Eat

BY

·IDA`BAILEY ALLEN ·

excursive A Special Buffet Supper

AHL

recent

Infection HE

Croton

'star' she said. "That's too THERE are a lot of things that aligning his teeth is a trying bleeding.

Sounds T chikk may, feel self- ordeal for the child treated. It

An acute sinus

Home escalloped potatoes,-piping hot,, conscious and shy about. and incans weeks, months and years should not be neglected since

Burcau in New York ex- At the last minute in came a parents or teachers can do

The wires and other the condition may then become hibition of articles made by member with a big basket or much to help get rid of this Axtures in the child's mouth chronic and serve as a source homemakers in ihe varloits hot, yeast rolls which she had erase people to look at him and of trouble for a period of years.classes was outstanding. Lovely learned to make in the baking way make him self-conselous. Some

Skilful teachers have a

Miss Stanwyck, whose cur-feeling. rent job is with John Lund in Paramount's "The Lie," says she long oge decided that she'd -always-be-u-"job-holder." ---

Hoped for Best

of time.

under orthodontic

of knowing beforehand when a children child will first appear at school treatment grow very Jumpy or wearing classes. The teacher irritable Well do I remem

the the

"Of course, I hoped for the best of everything and all the success I could get," she said. "But I hope I never overlook the fundamentals of holding a this child feel that her wearing Job, or I can kiss everything losses else a fast goodbye.”

-The fundamentals, she said, for holding a job as a star or a time. being on secretary, are being conscious and doing what you are told.

up positive suggestions to make

when our three

children

Household Hints...

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acid.

and class. There were also leaves of matching leather gloves linndbags purses; chairs with delicious enke, contributed by rush-woven or caned seats; lamp other student bakers. shades-anyone would be proud. A delightful supper: group

and children ber may even prepare the

to own. Wonderful looking to accept this matter without passed through the ordeal. To-

makers, actually demonstrating Avoid using too much water delicious home and blend and of pleasant hospitable home by the fine exhibition of their noticing slightest sign of

of can't on the les day they often say they

bathroom rolls. teacher

beautifully etched work and their enthusiasm, the classes. Or the

Use live auds to clean

of their local may, on discovering that the express the gratitude they feel flour. child beginning to wear glasses that they had such needed des- them and you will run no dan aluminium serving trays were valuable services

ger of loosening the tiles. exceptiorni. The designs had County Home Bureau. Multiply is sensitive about them, build tri treatment.

been traced on with car this example by many thousands bon paper, then etched with over our country and we get an

of explained obe To care for a new rubber tile aluminium buy flat pieces of idea of one of the great free, pro co-operative, democratic And when they cesses at work in these United kitchen floor, use a good, non- the women.

we curl up the States. rubbing type of floor wax. Do are etched,

or not use harsh soups or

Dinner coarse edges and polish them. only co-abrasives. Wash

with course it's rather slow work, hul

Fresh Vegetable Relishes and Pickles "Porcupine" Meat Balls Tossed Green Salad Time Escalloped Potatoes Hot Rolls and Builer Chocolate Covered Cake Ilot or Iced Coffee or Tea: Milk (Children)

gives her distinction.

Help The Child

the

Then there may be the child's problem of getting the co-operation at carrying out the Instructions of the dental sur- bly Reon. We parents have a part in helping the child Wise parents prepare whole family to help the child operate and to adapt himself mild soap, rinse well, and dry. It's interesting and proves that who begins to wear glasses to best to this ordeal.

with feel wholly comfortable

"I just hope to be practical them. For a few of them to about the day's work," she said. "You make it tough for every can help wonderfully. So many

admire the glasses on the child) one else, as well as yourself, by things can happen in spite showing up on the Job not the greatest caution by parents. ready to do it."

Yet if they are conselous of the

Miss Stanwyck's co-workers many possibilities they will be always on the alert for seeking always speak of her prompl- ness, her careful memorising of and doing the strategic thing to moke the child Accept the her lines and her ability to take

glasses. direction.

"I simply try to work to the best of my ability," she sald. "I believe that's the rule of Buccceding at any job.

"It's as simple as that. If I ever get to thinking of myself nn 'star-well, that will be bad. I might get idens"

-United Press.

STRAWS IN THE WIND

.

A child may develop a habit of losing its glasses, or leaving. them where they may bo broken. Rarely will punish- Fris ment correct this matter. parents can be pretty sure be dislikes to wear the glasses, that not sulted to his they are vision needs, or that he feels self-conscious wearing them.

Self-Consciousness

Some cross-eyed 'children suffer terrible self-conscious- ness until the matter is cor- rected either by surgery or by glasses or both. Parents of the cross-eyed child should con- sult an eye specialist early and THEY say that straws on the be willing to make almost any wind show which way the sort of sacrifice to have the wind is blowing, ond that matter corrected. Practically no makes the fashion locale this one needs to go through ="life" year a veritable rick. We havo | cross-eyed. Appeal to a wol- straw shoes, straw belts, straw fore agency should bring forth handbags, straw, frocks, straw care of the indigent cases. hata (of course), straw lug- pardon the goge, and (you expression of

bum pun) strawberry shortenke and equare dances.

a

We should know that when one eye is out of focus, an eya may lose its sight. Obviously the period during or following correction la a trying me There is in the fashion ple-emotionally for theo child, when :ture 'n beauulful, slinky, mbon“. (he needs kindness and under- light formal frock with straw | standing and patience from all embroidery elaborating it. The adults.

embroidery is raffin, which is a

palm leaf fibre, more like straw than any other fibre. The frock

the

Is navy slik net and so is stole; the embroidery is vivid rod rallia.

Tooth Straightening ·

Orthodontie treatment of the child for adjusting' his jawa.or.

Apply the wax when needed.

DESIGNS, OLD AND NEW-Model at left shows a gown of 1840 loaned by Brooklyn Museum to Dress Designers Show in New York. Right is Fran Scott's: 1949 version of pattern.

we can have nice things if wo only make an effort."

Many of the women present Old were wearing smart coiton frocks madic In

In the dressmaking classes. "How can you find time to do all this?" I asked,

net" they re- "We're enthusiastle'

plied. "And enthusiasm makes

us speed up the house chores,

so we gain time to do, many more interesting things."

The classes

the

co-operation Economics

ot

are held during

-Att. Measurements Are Level Recipes, Servo Four

"Porcupine" Moat Balls

In a bowl combine. 14 c. school year under the unwashed, raw while rice, 1 162 of the County Home chopped beef, 2 tsp. grated agent with the onion, 2.tbsp. chill satice and 11⁄2 of the Home tsp. salt., Bhope into balls Extension Courses taining 1 tbsp. cach and places Cover with 2 c. casserole Jutey Unnrad tomato, and season. including besides the crafts, rug with salt and pepper. Crush i shampooing, knife and scissora bayleaf and add. Cover, und bake 1 hr. In a moderate oven, sharpening. fumiture reßnisk- ing, mulinery, nutrition, home 375 F. Remove the

cover the cleaning and pressing methods. last 20 min, to brown the meat

halls.

University. The list In a f of subjects is wide and practical J

Chocolate Covered Cake

White-Washed Room Supper was held in the basemant of the Municipal Bake a soured 'cream cake, or Building, o big white-washed ure à mix, When cool spread room with the Inte sun stream"; with a' glossy ・・ soft chocolate ing in the windows,”” The fadles covering). When this, begins lo prepared all the food at home arm, sprinkle with chopped nut by special recipes we furnished," ments. explained Mrs. Griff

Soured Cream Cake! Measuro comes ene now; she's carrying. 1. coured, cream into a bowl. a kettle. And in it she'll have Add sugar, 1/3 fep, salt, her casserole of porcupine mbat sp nutmeg and 1 egg yolk. Beat balla-thal's our man dligh and stir until thoroughly mixed They're really very good. Her and

| friend le- bringing hot escalloped "gralny".

potatoes, the dish is tied up in aton-towel 50

does not feel.

Then sift together c. all-purpose

tap baking ⚫powder. Fold in the egg white, The Deat, Into

she can carry baking soda andur, 1 tsp.

it," she laughed. We strolled

to a big whipped stiff. Over table that was being set up on a first mixture. Spoon into an buffet Two ladies were busy olled 8" square pan, and bake Alling a three-tray pedestalled 33-40 min. In a moderate oven, hors d'oeuvre dish-with

'and spread with glossy, Boft chocolate covering, madd pickles. It made a

Around it were Trick of the Chef centre pleca.

inforesting arranged several, casseroles of For specially“ the mysterious porcupine ment flavour and 11⁄2 tsp. cinnamon to

of the the chocolate cake covering.

curls, carrot flowers and 430-5. Cool

balls,

with dishes.