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"PROFESSOR

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A PEAK FILM

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SHOWING

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THE SCREEN'S FAVOURITE ROMANTIC TEAM IN ANOTHER SMASH HIT!

HERBERT WILCOX presents

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NEAGLE

MICHAEL WILDING

MAYTIME IN MAYFAIR

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-WOMANSENSE

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A Handbag With Music Good Companionship

Tools For

Home Repair

FOR

Chores

By ELEANOR ROSS

Jobs, home repair NOR eity

every house' should have a A Roxi tool kit or tool board. mee big honrd fited with brass sterly brackets. ank! -tuifert and then envered with Is not only vandsh or chelloc anal but dewmight god look-

1

As for tools, there is no nerd

To uverti t A with kitchen

timecon!

faucet bry

certain there are Onsier

after and tema lo cupe these, come the

jobs with my

>perialled Whatever the tools selected though, choose the best you can word. Good tools do a better job, and they'll keep and Jook bright I rented to a film of ou

acarmonally

'Must' Tools

A medium sized claw bain-

A

Agnes Berzelle is here seen in a zebra-striped cown made from her grandmother's dik party given hy ahawi sta the Dutch colony in London

the a film about (o launch occupation, Below: Original handbag of the evening. It is In black alik with embroidered musical notes,

London Express Bervice.

Dresses

With

A Note

Of Paris

no 1 Bret on the list of bak Trac- Then comes a good par of pliers,

thuse with Loggia Jols Eving good pervice. tently good pal of pliers can even be used as a pipe wrench I necessary Dugonal ething hers have their place, too, do- ing a good job ou smuller natis und screws as well as cupping wite and sting, instead of us- g the kitchen reissors for such are the uninitiakai Jobs, prone to do. Invest in good

Very b hasky secew driver also a festive holiday things are bare- -mall one

tops with cute, ingenious cover-

MERICAN Holiday selections

show a big choice of Sylvan. Rich's Paris models worked in, and many others with iris in- Auences.

Enough Bared ar seen.

prominent

Ja

skirts

these

u that also add cowls, capes,

drapes to the

Wide an dee pick does the sways sutne jerks, it is wise to purchase Iuuette. an aw which

you'll and has very contless

Peplum maits

arched, sometimes

50-

with

slit-

nut only for fened, peplums look just as good small repairs. A steci tape for the diminutives as for re- invnsure, of the-flexible

1:licta.

5

101gular sizes. done fu

ane to be properly handler.

As

be-

Bloused Silhouette

type is a necessity too, if jobs otterness and maire.

The home Fra wurker

M

more expert chances are

that she'll want a hack-saw, the

dagger-shaped type, which cuts

The bloused allhouette is an- other enthusinern here, very new

huth wood and metal, And looking in some French adapta- very the file, has plenty of ugestions with full blousing from tou, and makes a good sharpener back yokes, for the other tool edges, tou.

WALKING DOLL

controlled fullness

in the skirt so the whole effect

dlo-

is very soft and

Only the waist

uhmoulded, is lightly

fined by belts.

or

Velvetoon waistcoat gilets with sleek eults having peplum lines are newsy omung velvet touches. In prints, especially Dame red prints, velvet taleta frame collars and side- drape facings give smart accent, Prints, as a group, are interest- ing and different including some French patterns brought back

to be produced here as exclu- sives.

Low necklines and wide-cut necklines are both symmetrical and very asymmetrical in these Dolman cuts giving an dresses. easy broad look to the bodlee, are very good in sharf sleeves. Pleated looks newest when the plicated or tucked look is carried throuugh into bodices,

Baretop Popular

French nets and laces make the gayest, most feminine of short dance dresses in a small group. but interesting holiday

high spots in The series hits glamour silhouettes, as well as fabrics., Dresslest are 12 inches from the floor, others nearly 14.

For instance, the moulded long torso barelop in not shoots out for a low all-round flare and is beaded through ihe poured-in top with dull gold sequins. It's over crepe because basically, it's the sheath dress. Navy net in another barctop is bouffant over taffeta and has horizontal bandings of navy sequins flexed through the skirt. These nets come in red, coffee. gray and navy, Lace vells taffeta in a sophisticated red "Erica," a walking doll, in with bow swept to one side in led on its first promenade by back. A lace bouffant skirt is topped by an off-shoulder, proud "mamma" when in pre-velvet bodice which gets lace paration for the Austrian toy scallops to make its wide scoop Industry in Vienna.

neck moro fatriguing,

With Your Child Pays Dividends

It we

By GARRY CLEVELAND MYERS, Ph.D. HOSE of us who grew If we parents knew enough with parents who and were skilful enough in up

self-guidance

and In the gave us an abundance of real guidance of our children affection, whom we dearly nothing on earth could bar us loved, whom we esteemed from reasonable victory, I'da bellove. Yot none of us hope ns. persons, and whose me to attain perfection In these mory WO still tenderly respects and most of us, despite revere, know that we did our aspirations, are pretty frail, care, let us keep some things, many things striving.

really perhaps, in their absence In the face of such aspira- we knew wo should not do. lons for our growing child, we But wo were not wholly knowing the moral hazards to him in our absence are inclined happy later for having done to command bim how to be these things, not so much have when not in our presence. from fear of being found out check on

Accordingly we are inclined to his conduct In our as from the fact that we absence by putting him on the did not wish to tell our witness stand, hoping we can. ind punish- parents in a companionable by disapprovals

ments for way about these matters.

In our his wrongs absence, which he chose to re- I think you agree with me vent.

protect him and chuse that these unpleasant feelings him to do Fight when away

When You Shop for a New Hat

1

Courtesy RKO itadio Pictures "Choủsola ̄now” but with care, esutions"ifovis"Star Jene-Ruwell, bec

cause an unflattering one never fails to detract from your costume.

By HELEN FOLLETT

we had were a measure of our tiom us, What a foolish prac-W **HEN you fare forth to buy drooping brim widens the face

honest regard for our parents; ticel and that, moreover, these feel- lags proved useful to us in our team self-guidance.

ernes

strur-

lic

Tilak of all

millinery, don't forget that that la angular and long. the tragic

Hats that appear to of teenagers

the hat is the background for returning

the face. Unless the new bon- turally fit the head give A Cate or party when

net gives accent to your best mosL pleasing proportions, not there really is an inquisition by

the In Parent's Absence 13

flattering, only to the face, but to fentures, unless it is youth Any

RO parents,

They are artistically We observed how much more frented knows, nad his parents

In not for you, Your portralt Ogure.

CrowRS: should become the centre of in correct. High, heavy dimcult it becomes τα galde ought to know, that this proce-

the ld ntop

crown; twistedt your uti, pointed Our children in our absence: dure only drives the youth to terest, not

contorted shapes have an why And the older they grow the less dreelt and builds a cold wal}

brain dome. and that is over elaborale millinery islation to the feminine tete. time they spend in our presence, between him and his parents.

You must be careful often mistake. Ali

About of us parents are aware flint

they Any hat designer wil tell you

can be these children will mingle with

becoming or that there are certain rules that otherwise. They often serve many other children of ideals

all useful purpose. Instead, let us try so to guide hold! good In

'They practiently

look softer, disguise lower than the ideals and ways the child in our presence that

enses. A small, close-fitting hat, stiff hats

barshness choose to do right in that

thon the the

Di certalu of behaviour by which we have he may

the face, gives materials. A vell that practical- striven to bring

our absence. He will need sorer | widest up these

Part of Trtutt"#

punishments for the features undue prominence, ly covers the face Introduces a

line hit early forbidden nets of his and making them seem large, out of horizantac that makes the wider. Contour. face seem shorter and abundunt approvals of his good | proportion to when we consider ehaviour, all the while in 4

too Stiff velling, arranged bow the The top of the head looks family atmosphere of narrow cheek bones prominent on the front of the hat, will give

The hun wiib los face length to the face.

Woman

Ag- When vetted, the complexton

and ways

of behaviour much

we Krow A

children

Sometimes

ponieky

the forces

which

outside

the hone run counter Lo {AtT

Happy Atmosphere

and

parental efforts. Yet all around Renuine love.

unrrower

facial

straight-acros

The

Er

can make

uf

Arc

us are enough samples of how in most cases it seems where cha went good and wise home training adolescent children grievously signs with good results as they looks clearer, or seems to at any

smoti defects can outweigh these outside disappoint their parents, is thuit give balance to her portrait. A rate Any forres that we have cnuse to take there is not an ident relationsmilor is a good bet for her, so hidden, and the vell imparts an heart. Indeed, it's psycholo- ship of understanding and com- is the turist if it has a straight element of mystery that has glenlly understandable how the puzlonship between fist to line neross the forehend The certain chartn.

good home forces

He d en and do lescent win in this eternal conflict, parents.

or het

Elegant Black Velvet

Varten Petite

By PRUNELLA WOOD

THIS black Lyons type velvet late day frock is designed primarily for the smaller woman, she who didn't grow much over five fect, but its shapeliness and balance would recommend it to anyone with taste for current style,

B

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Tasty Baked Lamb Dumplings

"WHAT

have you planned for dinner, Chef7" "There is some roast shoulder dumpling and vegetable

"Very well, Madame, I make up the baked

will

lamb. plat-

In about forty-five minutes

of lamb left over from yester ter." day. Not very much probably, but I could fix up a nice ragout with n garnish of julletine car-

rots and could croquettes

зnute.

1

he knocked at my study door. "Here is the platter which you ordered Madame, ready for the green pens. Or

lamb make

apel rice taste-test. May I serve you?" with a mushroom "Wait a minute, Chef, this is a real food picture. Let's rect a "Either would be good. But row of baked lamb dumplings of have another suggestion for marching down the centre using the land, that I discover the platter, the creamed pear

They are Sneak- preminent around them, ed last week Fifth Avenue restaurant in New ed by grilled halved tomatoes.

The York."

vanguard and the rear that guard are sections of equil- with flower topped with grated car- rot for colour, and I love

"In restaurant? Is it Madame in not satisfed

the

way you stuck those Jile this sprigs of parsley in the top of that each dumpling, Chef."

All

the ideas of this Chef?"

"Oh, come now, Chef, was just something new caught my attention. We need fresh ideas and should glad to get them. lomb

think dumplings, and 1 you can make them even bet-

ler"

It's

Lamb Dumplings

"Ail that s for the eye- be appeal. The platter has

turned baked

out to be colourful and at the same time appetising, and it makes a small amount of lamb go a long way. However, I think for a man's appetite wo must Give him something "Those baked 1 amb besides. I would suggest n dumplings were probably just substantial soup to start, such bean, an imitation of the Cornish as Yankee bean, black pastries or the Russian piroush- red bean, lentil or split pea. Et

ls."

voila!"

"No, they weren't, Chef; they used were cleverly made, and

to make a vegetable plate din- ner

more appetising And Stial."

like?"

is this wonderful dish

It's made like baked

apple dumplings, only Instead of apple the Alling consists of smali-diced. cooked lamb mixed with

chough thick gravy to hold it together."

"Did they use the

pastry

biscult

or the French pastry for

the crust, Madame?"

"Neither oue. It was mal

Dinner

Spilt Pea Soup Baked Lamb Dumplings Creamed Peas Cauliflower

Grilled Tomatoes Baked Pear-Apple. Sauce Cinnamon Dropped Cookies

Coffee or Tea Milk (Children)

Include enriched or whole grain bread or rolls with butter or margarine.

All- Medsurémante Are Level Recipes Serve Four

Baked Lamb Dumplings

Make up 1 recipe home-made- pie-crust, or use à mix. . Roll in

American pic-crust, evidently an oblong sheet to a scant

shortened with lard. And they thickness and cut in six 4"

filing by

were shaped exactly like baked

Make squarus, The apple dumplings.

crust small-dieing or cho b was rolled out, cut in 4 Inch

enough cold cooked lamb to squares, some lamb filling was make 24% e. Maisten with 11⁄2e.

each, heaped in the centre of and then the crust was folded fortn

and gravy

2

each

them

season with Vi o.. up over the filling and twisted fried onions. Place tablespoonfuls on together at the top to feats. It was the shape of those pastry up and over, twisting it pastry square. Fold the

like little

on top. Be sure all the

dumplings that mado look so interesting on the plate with the vegetables,"

"It te no trick to make them, Madame, But I think they will be dry."

"eams" are press.

ed together, Bake 25 min. in m hot oven, 400 F.

Baked Pear-Apple Sauce

cut in

"Not if, served with mush- This makes enough for 2 or 3 room sauce, as they were in meals. Wash, pare and care. 8 the restaurant; but I'd prefer large tart cooking apples and and Bibs. Wash, pare creamed peas."

"What you really

-had

core. 4 large pears and cut in Madame, was a vegetable din- 8th. Combine. In a baking ner with just lite meat in dish or casserole with 1% 2. sugar, and water or cider to "That's right, but many. of half cover. Put on a lid and customers had ordered It, bake about 2 hrs, in a slow- were enthusiastic. So I oven, 325 F., or unul deep red think our readers will like It In colour. Serve very cold with too."

or without cream.

The model is princess, with soft fullness springing to a wide hemline from below the hips, and a sleeved bodice cut formally wide and low, in front. The collar" is Elizabethan, wired along its outer edge so that it may be worn in a ruff successfully. Round-buttons, set with rhinestones brighten the bodice front, fastened

by velvet loops.

the

and