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PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

TWO SMART BEDROOMS

DESIGNED TO BE OCCUPIED by two young girls, this oharming bedroom, though acinally small In dimensions, 'te so planned that each occupant, in effect, has individual quarters, Note, for example, the specially designed double' dresing table and the desks, swivel chairs between. -

BY MARION CLYDE M¿CARROLL

THE two smart bed-

rooms pictured hero are planned for the com. fort. convenience and de- light of the feminino sex.

The one above, with its space-saving built-in furni ture, is designed to be oC- cupied by two young girls; the more formal one below, for an older woman. Both have a variety of clever features that make most advantageous use of every; } } bit of space, and both arc decorated in delectable, mouth-watering colours every female creature dreams about when mentally remodelling her room closer to her. heart's desire.

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So, if there's a bedroom re- modelling job coming up in your house in the near future, study the pictures. Maybe you'll And something that can be incor porated in your plans.

For example, look carefully at the angular design of tho

dressing table in the

girls' room. and of the

young

twin

desks. Such an arrangement gives each girl a swivel chair by swing around

which she can either lo

to dressing table or desk, es occasion demands. Of course, similar arrangement could be made with straight plecez, the triangular design here having been adopted to keep the path to the windows clear.

No More Lacy Salads & Foamy Dessert Frills

C

ALICE DENHOFF

Amanga 4 pork chops on top of dressing, sprinkle with 5 tap. and bake at 315 F. for about 45 salt and a tap, pepper. Cover min. then. uncover and bake 1 min, "longer.

bake

is the

A hearty shrimp, ticket for a mintless meal. To cook half of an 8-oz. package of elbow macaroni in holling salted water until tender; drain. Silco a large onion and sautu in 4 tbsp; buttor uni5.

lightly browned. Add 2% cooked tomatoes, one chopped

OMES Autumn and it's the time for sturdy, if not hearty foods, dishes with a homespurt | @nyour.. Bake a batch of |«cbókles," crisp na the cracklo of leaves underfoot. Serve

spicy meat stow, make use e Bi of the late fruits, and the | végetables-in season. Put nside summer's fluffy foods, those light lacy salads and foamy Frills for dessert and heed the down-to-earth pepper, tsp. salt, -tap pepper immer 15 min. Add hunger for heartle shes. ona è cooked shrimp, and the

Place Add changes for pc menus cooked macaronl for Interest now that cheartier casserole; sprinkle with .c. moals are in order. Not Just grated American cheese. Bake the same old vegetables but at 380 F. for 30 min.

mathing special

rcial and specially

food, to round out the main our If the main course bo light, then n rubstantial soup

to

2. Rounding Up

in

Plum tarts round up dinner nicely, be it a simple or lavish

start it off, and a good vegetable menu. To prepare 8 laris, you dish to follow, with a satisfying will need 24 to 3 c. fresh, something different by way of peeled, halved plums. It skina dessert thould see the family do not slip off

ensity, scald he- well fed bhd well pleased.

for peeling. Line individual with plain pastry. trufin brush with melted butter,

Casserole Dishas

Casseroles of carthenware Al pastry shells with plum come inte their own, and halves.. Blend together 2/3 c supersede the sparkling mummer dark comt. Four mixture over 3 ibsp. dour, snlud bowl Tomarket, 10 tsp. salt. market to buy some pork chops plums in tart shells; dot with 2 to be

served In an autumn tbsp butter. Bake at 350 F. for casserole dish. To serve 4, com 40 to 45 min. bing

e.roft bread crumbs and one e bran cereal. Cook tbsp. over chopped onion and 1⁄4,ci

c. chopped etery. In 2 tbsp; shortening until lightly browned. Add to bread mixture with top. salt, sp. poultry seasoning, one t. cooked corn kernels and one stock (liquid from corn, or milk). Mix thoroughly Press into baking pan, 8 inches in diameter.

AND HERE'S A BEDROOM FULL OF comfort and convenience for an older woman, with dressing table shelf bullt across a mirror between a pair of wardrobes. The room is done in a striking but restful colour schëffie of belge, poppy- red, lime green and dark brown. Belso Hinoleum on floor.

shoe racks all those places for everything that would make the roso average

with woman green

WIS envy. The dressing table

Turquoise, pink and combine in the colour scheme

of this room. The floor cover- built directly across the mirror

ing is soft gray linoleum with a between the closets. design in plain turquoise. Droperles are

Walls are light beige, turquoise,

room

also

In

with

What's The "Hic" In Hiccups?

If the larder yields 'n lett- over cup of most or poultry, then how about a baked corn pudding, a good main dish for dinner, and with a shied and some fruit a perfect lunchack or supper"dish.

*Dull Green Colour:

Brussels sprouts are not well done by. Only too often they are served looking a dull gréen, fasting soggy with all the good- A pessi cooked out of them. Savqity Brussels Sprouts should -1 plédze you and find a permanent,

place in your vegetable recipe

In some cases of continued hiccup, cutting or crushing of the phrenie nerve has been em- ployed.

Fortunately, in most cases of hiccup, the simple measures are sumclent to bring relief.

10

To yield 4 servings pick over a basket of brussels sprouts or break apart contents of one packago of the frozen variety. Pince in saucepan with one c boiling water and 4 tsp. salt. Cover-Lightly and bring. to boil.

until hardly tender, about

5 to 3 min. Meanwhile, heat e. butter and tsp. kitchen bou- quet type seasoning, also tsp: prepared mustard, 4 18p. 1/4 isp. paprika and 1⁄2 tsp. pepper. When sprouts are done, drain well, and add the butter mix- ture. Toss lightly to coat thoroughly and serve immedi- ately.

It's Knowing The Right People...

Chicago

TS the people you know and

Who know you that really de- | termines your, social, rating, according to Lloyd Warner, University of Chicago professor and author of "Social Class in

America

whom He says

you know and who knows you-which 18 Your social rating is de termined by four things:

the

1. Your occupation or that of

head of the family.

2. The source; but not the amount of your income,

The kind of house you live

4. Tha neighbourhood. you live in...

Prof. Warner gives each of these factors' a rating and says the sum of the ratings shoWE how you stand socially, in your community.

At the same time, he says, the rating-will tell what chances you have to climb the social Jadder.

Bank Clark_Rates

By HERMAN N. bundesen, m.d. likewise the cotton bedspreads, slightly darker beige tones in

the patterned linoleum on the TICCUPING is one

of "sure from a tumour growth. It Important feature the floor, brown fur rugs accenting

For instance, a family with a come from direct irrita I the very few natural may contrasts the light shades. Celling actions of the body which

ta second room, which

of tion of the taphragm or

father who is a bank clerk geta belge; poppy red, deep lime poppy red, also the interior of

the

phrenic nerve which

a rating of three for occupation, custom-bulit seems entirely without pur- supplies the diaphragm. green and dark brown, is its the closets. The

according to the book... Since luxurious closet room. This was bed, bedside tables, dressing pose. It is nofther a As is well known, over

the father's income is salary, achieved by cutting off a little table and a chest are Anlabed

In

be- alcoholic

the family would rate a four more two feet at this end of the in bleached walnut and brown safety valve nor an adjust indulgence

verages may bring on on, attack

for source of Income If such a to provide

and ment process, Indeed, 50 of

be. B Dair

chair of lacquer, while the

hicccuping. It may

choso. wisely they might

•WE wardrobes with bulit-in dressing table bench are

red- far as benefiting the body psychological in le origin, in live in a noisy age. Hence, family shelves, hanging rods, trays, lacquered.

is concerned, it has no which case it stops during sleep it is well to realise that live in a good neighbourhood nelse, in and of itself, may have with a rating of three, and in a value. It is simply a

"and sometimes while eating.

might rate bad effects so that we can learn also nuisance and nothing more. Different Treatment

protects

score is

Is added. When the ourselves against Hundreds of different types: them.

that it fills you that the family does any harm except in rare, of treatment have been sug Nearly everybody knows that rating is somewhat superior long-continued chocs where it gested for hiccup. A sudden exposure to loud, unaccustomed that of most people, but below

a. source of ner- keeps up so long as to cause ex- slap on the back, pulling of noises can be

a small social group, which out- haustion.

the tongue, tickling the nose, vous irritation. Such

constant

ranke all others. Such a family salte ali and Inhaling smelling

exposure can ruin a disposition is in a good position to shoot for Hard Contraction

My lovels Bank have served to stop hiccuping making a person grumpy and Hiccuping is the result of a attacks. Holding .. the

has is breath cross; and also encourages in-

a family hemoney sudden, hard contraction of the and deep breathing may box attention and lack of concontra-

important for social muscle between the chest, and?)

Hon. But this is not the worst! MOONI out the

What are Inducing vomiting can produce deafness,

important are the lodges, more diaphragm. Pressure

Clubs, and groups: a husband or mey on occasion, give benefit Preventive Meature is on the wet cloth, or rus dishes and glasses when they contraction closes the passage Various sportive or quieting stain will result. When the top are dried.

way to the lungs. The "Rio" drugs have been used. * Drugs-

An effective preventive wils belongs to or does not be cloth becomes damp, replace f

sound is due to the abrupt cut- which rolleve spasm have also moss, which may be, purchased family's place in the social measure Is the wearing of car long to which help establish a with a dry oner

Ung off of the Indrawa breath been

Household Hints

remove n

scorch

stain a pressing cloth over from a white myon gar fabric, ment, dampen a cloth in trosh

the

A light sizing starch

applied

peroxide, place it on the stain thon put a dry cloth over it taking care not to press direct- vent, lint from Blicking to

On the other hand, it geldom

Fress gently with a warm fron, to cotton dish towels will pee the abdomen, known as the all the dashing

Preserve the fabric texture in sol rayon is garments by iron Jng on the wrong side: Collars, pockets, cuffs, pleats and other double thicknesses should i Froned on! right" side

this

Tor

to Recently

1 Sound", hember off cases," or minderup Unless these cartonpapa de

· pasteurising-of" máikk as the vocal cordia como da of continued, biccup have been plugs ore carefully fitted, they Keeping up with the Joneses, destroys, over 89 percent of allligether be Initiated treated ; agith-a, drug, knOWNEDELINGy be uncomfortable. An; ex-", concludes;" Warner take some

•

bac ria, including vall disonas Hiccuping

deing organisms found in by nerve impulses brought to quinidine. In ribe patient in turul care covering of some money but hot a lot. For the

the diaphragm Improves keerlon

from the whant other methods have fall- material like sponge Tubber, scially ambitious, It takes a qualities, and thers mille, stomach, bowel, liver, lungs, the ad quinidine stopped themte held in place by a head band,

any loss of Vitamin A and larynx or voicebox, or may re tacka in abc and was partially, may, prove riboflavin,

ssult from Inflammation" or presidi successful in-twuks

answer to this

lof of know-how on how to

150 that money, so that it does the most for the family socially.

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