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ALHAMBRA THEATRE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1950,

WOMANSENSE:

TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.

Fashionable High Notes

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No LEAVE NO LOVE

Van Johnson

KEENAN WYNN - PAT KIRKWOOD

XAVIER CUGAT

OPENS TO-MORROW

· ORCHESTRA

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9 "Any Number Can Play"

with Clark Gable

Alexis Smith

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staring

HUTTON

ANÉ VICTOR

MATURE

A JOHN FARROW

production 1:0

WILLIAM DEMAREST

JUNE HAVOC

SHOWING

TO-DAY

11

Paramount presents

RED HOT AND BLUE

Produced by ROBERT FELLOWS Directed by John Perrow

Queens

By ALICE ALDEN

The Attic Needs More- Appreciation

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By ELEANOR ROSS

long housing shortage has bren responsible for all sorts

FAST

BEACH SWEATERS

THE

beach

important cover-ups this year are Bweaters, the way designer Her Tina Leser sees it. collection gives the curtain- raising spot to little cut away dolman-sleeve knit jackets, all of which make wonderful tops to the pace- setting wool knit swimsuite.

Some of the woolknits have clasticised ribbing for strapless- The most top and leg bauds. exciting is a complete pull-on elasticised allover swimsuit,

than With these.

סנן with

openings other

the strapless top.

is swept to one side of the skirt, for even more of an asymmetric look.

Wrapped-up confections are the swimsuits and strapless dance dresses with diagonal cut- out embroidered bodice bands punctuated with a big bow at

side ont

of the strapless neckline. These and the silks like perfect informal look evening types for resorts,

Tablecloth collons are a new "And." Miss Leser uses pastel cotton

tablecloth damesk

fabrics suitable for warm even- lng dresses, in decollete dresses with organdle boleros or em-

Miss Leser introduces fabric-broidered-hem nyerskirts, stocking capa or fabric-folded "da" for swimming, treated to bo water-repellent. These, 100. edges to hold have clasticised them on.

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· FABRICS USED

Corduroy and denim are two more exciting fabrics for swim- ming. The denims are really sail-and-swim suits-little one-i

built up piece playsults with

lined for swimming. Corduroy crops up in swimming printed In shorts beautifully shades of blue or shocking pink on natural. With these they show the new wrap-around, strapless bra which is worsted jersey boned and almost completely adjustable.

This is but one of the many. the many new fashions Inspired by from FADING

ATU Leser's round-the-world the operatic scene is the hefty cong

which trip.

"wrap-up" bird, very much overdressed or

series of sun- A in resort season.

straples very dowdy in her attire. her pluce 13 the charming, beach-and-dancing

beautiful imported Kowned dresses in beautifully

have slender,

cottona mplied batik-printed diva, perhaps best exemplified

wound up on diagonal PIRITO LAS Hice. Terry skirta coloratura pretty. the pelite, by soprano, Lily Pons. She posed Way-off suits have strapless for us in her new evening gown, ond day which

many

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top: which can wrap coughines

and flow down dark features, fashion

floor length and the back. Several more dresser maroon satin, strapless. There is an insert of in lovely silk damasks, Oriental- have the same wrap-

scarf tops. Still others have Spanish shaw! coming right out of the spiral line of diagonal-bodice strapless bodice, continuing the tucks. In most of the fullness

Cloud pink flat crepe, maroon ou-Hike-it strapless

lace envered, that gives a sort of The lace bibbed apron effect.

in maroon of agenious innovations, one design is outlined

the pink border of

into

of them, the glorifying of that beads and there is n

attic.

Brussels lace around old standby, the Long just an uneasy haven for insert. discards, what do we find now but atties done over into nifty

apartinents, one-room

extra handcome study-dens

bathrooms At 2.30, 5.15,sitting rooms, extra

Such and beautiful bedrooms. 7.20 & 9.30

rooms offer the joys of quiet, pretty views, extra air and sun-

uf many light, and wondering why it took a crisis to appreciate the good paints of the attic.

p.m.

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TO-DAY

ONLY

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romadic

GABLE....

AGUN and a

CLARK GABLE ALEXIS SMITH

iw

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FRANK MORGAN MEDI aftro LEWIS STEHT

+ METRO GO, PRINTED PIESE

Catha

AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 9.30 P.M.

Courage beyond compare!

An adventure without an equal!

more

us are

The Body Needs Potassium

POTASSIUM

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

is one of those other muscles in the body. The on in attacks substance which the body condition comes

my last a few hours Of course, there's inore, far must have and yet a

very small which Just to it than

some amount serves

to satisfy this to several days. Fatigue, ex- to cold, or overeating Without the trace, how- pusure white-washing and doing-over- reed.

have been ever, drastic changes take place. may bring on the symptoms. The jobs that

properis Normal passage

were

new windows,

of the nerve

admiring handled, with insulation, vapour, impulses is blocked to the extent

weakness that wall

muscular But even paralysis results.

barriers, panels, new, flooring etc.

the cost, and i in every either, wasn't really much, proved to be well worth it.

Unit Heaters

Ju some instances, where the house heating plant couldn't be entarged, unit heuters were in- stalled. Then together with ex- tra wiring, outlets

and such. And a cverything was fine. attie fan not only cools the attie its bit for the room but does

est of the house, too.

It

We saw a wonderful trans formation of a big attic into a neat little housetop suite. has twin built-in beds, our v either side of a built-in storage. dressing table unit set in front of the new picture window. Each bed has ruffed testers that help to conceal the slope of The ceiling. Twin daughters,

Erroll FLYNN and Ronald REAGAN in rough college, and ready for

DESPERATE JOURNEY

Alan HALE with Raymond MASSEY

GRAND OPENING TO-MORROW

•

LIEHUN MOTION PICTURE CORPORATION PRESENTS:

PRINCE WOODS

SHOWING

TO-DAY

GUY

of

Dialogus

Mandarin

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Liberty

AT 2.30; 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

GOLDEN PONDONS

"TEXAS,

MADISON DIANA LYNN

JAMES

DUNN

careers, created a space problein antil this wonderful solution, big atte doubl. -bedroom, sug- Rested itself.

In A Closet

Easy stairs were built up to the attic in a clusel at the end of the hall helaw where a large space on the landing was blocked it and a small toilet and shower unit installed. necupants of the attle bedroom world for them- little selves and can do their studying. projects In their dressmaking uninterrupted bliss.

have n

Thus

the

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valled

is a condition periodic paralysis which seems to run in families and is con-

de- ter with potassium

There is weakness in ficiency. the legs which may spread to

Cardigan for

Resort Wear

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By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

Use of Sugars

It seems that this condition is associated closely with roine dis- bance In the use of sugars by the body. However, it has been found that giving potassium abolishes the salts completely symptoms.

Sometimes bables with severe diarrhoea lose a great deal of potassium with the result that the acidosis or lessening of amount of alkaline In the blood and tissues occurs,

rondition, In treating this solutions containing potassium given by injection under The skin or into a vein.

are

Acidosis may also occur in much cases u diabetes and in potassium deficiency nuust be Here, also injec-

considered,

tions of funds containing Into A vein Is

potassium

necesary.

Potassium Deficiency

Another disorder called Addi- son's disease, which is due to a of the adrenal disturbance glands above the kidney, Is also by a potassium Recompanied defielency, particularly when the diet low in patient is eating a this substance. Hence, in this condition also, the use of foods containing this substance is im- Such fouds as beet, portant.

milk are rich beans, nuts, and

In potassium.

The same is true of a die- order known aa steatorrhea, In which there is an increased loss of potassium In the

bowel movement because of the ex- cessive amounts of fats present in the bowel. Not only may a deficiency of polassluin occur in this disorder, but also a lack of enlcium or lime, so that these to be bave Gubstances may nministered to make good the loss.

In another altfe-into-bedroom transformation, even the eaves were put to work, with a desk. dresser, bookshelves, game cinsel. lew wardrobe, all built-ins, four SHOWING feet high, making a nice group- occupant schoolboy ing. The TO-DAY of this top-floor suite thinks it

something special and keeps

A small hall, just skipshape.

THE CARDIGAN sweater, so outside the nitle was transformed

with women for it topped long a favourite Into a bathroom,

the the bathroom

noor everywhere, lends its lines and

To discourage peddlers, a St kept the cost interest to

of the new many below, which

resort numbers.

Currently Louis, Mo., man has invented a down.

Is a dress in shown

amber door bell that requires a penny with a camisole in the slot to ring. coloured silk

KTOJ- top that uses matching Another project finds the attic grain ribbon for shoulder straps, top and for

and HEAVEN

BROOKLYN

-→→→→ NEXT ATTRACTION

Paramount Presents

on

Extra Guest Room

the waistband. Complementing

Home UNES

of

f a small house done over into to edge the bodice

When used for sleeping quarters, it

a divan slides out of the wall to incket lined

a nice little extra ur guest room.

Το

Ingenious

attention distract their

dental work being matching wool jersey from the

In the sllk, with done on their teeth, patients in offices of two Canadian

become a double bed. Drawers grosgrain edge and matching the

In storage unit design flank the buttons.

Here again, we see dentists can, if they wish, make cort, fur- ''SPAWN of the NORTH”

divan and use waste space under the importance of the dress and use of Uny radios with headsets the eaves Decorative Insulating jacket ensemble, well established that fit in to their

nished by the dentists. Starring: Henry FONDA • Dorothy LAMOUR

fundarbakkeboard was used for the rʊom.

For the season.

Glik

In

con-

ORI BELTS

Japanese-obl inspired damask prints are shown

with soft-tailored shirts trasting skirls, and "obl bells", as more and more expression of this designer's "round-the world" ideas.

Cardigans

Much Seen At

How to Wash, Set, Curly Hair

Courtesy Yardier

If your freshly shampooed hair doesn't want to stay put.. apply a little solidified brilliantine on the spots where it's

inclined to fr.

By HELEN FOLLETT

IN the prehistoric period of the make a test on a small strand pigtail, every straight-haired when the contemplates dunking

curly hair. Her head in the dye pot. girl prayed for

considered the Ringels were priceless glory. have

Noted Resort frizzy. Whatever you want, you the natural undulation.

Palm Beach.

THE cardigan sweater, casually the shoulders buttoned, is ogale

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tomed over and rarely this season, the wrap that is Palm in everywhere Beach. The short sleeve white the ja пе cardigan cable-knit favourite with wonen lunching at the Bath and Tennis Club. Most white cardigans are worn with

navy linc pastel and casual binding

Gros

grain tresses,

and crystal or woel covered buttons add a dressy

touch to these sweaters.

Coloured cardigans are in the minority. though

frequently seen in navy over a white dress, and in brown over natural or beige linen. The dark cardigans ribbed are plain, knits with banding, and frequently have a breast pocket with gold em- broidered emblem.

wilh

Haukall cardigans Jewel necklines are getting high fadion endorsement not only for luncheon wear, but are also dining ni for Informal worn

restaurants. The smart inch: jewel banilings which give

necklace the effect of worked in pearls.

two

Offimes there will be definite to the scalp. wave lines close Now one can them for the buying. A but the eut ends will refuse to In that event the shop, au conform. visit to the beauty investment of cash and there curly girl can have an end wave You can have lovely at the beauty shop. It will in you are. loose wave lhes or you can be no way affect the strength of In some ways the permanent enis get.

may be more satisfactory than With naturally curly hair, the natural wave because nature

the most with the permanent,

does not always make a succes

to is necessary to fastidious care

produce the curly thatch. It may lack lines preserve the undulations. The in her efforts weekly or fortnightly shampoo and pattern be much too fuzzy. must be thorough, every bit of

ways getting the the renovating agent layed away frizz under control. While the

wet from is still

water.

It is n Warm with mistake to have a cold rinsent

There are

The

used, finger tips

dressing can be the end of this beauty rite: it shampoo an oil, brillantine or makes the shafts go imp-cream.

in with the frictioned in quick steaming will enuse the

wave set shafts to shrink and form colls, until it is well distributes,

Then comes the

prolonged Certain hair dyes must not be which should have a used. They form a coating on drying. When dressing the har solidified brillianline the shafts that takes away the a little curl quality. The woman with should be smoothed on with the naturally eurly lucka should fingers.

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Tasty Barbecued Spare-ribs

a Ming of well-soaked SINCE the mythical origin of on

roast pig in China, thou- ctoned prunes, a few raisins and Lands of years ago, pork spare. sliced fresh apples; roll up tight, ribs have been one of the most tie with a string and roast about Then the meat is used famils in the 2 hours. commonly are

world. The wealthier classes carved carefully and put on a one half is garnished piniter; oese, turkey or game to that with the prunes, the other with referred the meat of chicken, pint

But in the apple. With the spare-ribs of the lowly porker.

Mr Pig has broken they serve carrots and sections recent most exclusive circles, platot nicely browned

whole cauliflower, with

Sometimes

either at the centre of the de- sign or at the edite there is a fringe two or three beads wide which adds a bit of motion ani overcomes the flat set look of the beaded neckline.

Evidence that there creasing interest in fancy neck- sweaters is lines on cardigan noted in the fact that "one comi note pany" which specialises in shell hand craft has started to pro- mote shell designs on cardigan necklines. The customer by

and the Ler own cardigan, charge for the shell embroidery is extra.

Spring Suit

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"In New England, the nost to prepare spare-

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the one of the most popular dishes to be served with the aver." aperitifs in the swankiest res taurants is barbecued spare-ribs popular way i in-

of pork. And how good they br, is to roast two strips of a mound of bread them over taste!" can

"We

must also observe," in and sage stuffing. In the south! "that when they like to serve them over a terposed the Chef. spare-ribs of pork break into mound of black eyed peas, or be made high society, they became more pears and rice cooked together.

more

mare The gravy that petite, deilente, piquant than their coarse rela- from the barbecued roast spare- lives that are used to the com- ribs is also very good, but all pany of sauerkraut or cabbage, the fat should be removed be--

we call fore making It" They become what

Dinner Anger foods," be eaten daintily by the mort

Beef Soup with Noodles fastidious lady or gentleman."

Barbecued Spare-Ribs. Black Eyed Peas Cellard Greens Corn Bread Pickled Beet and Onlon Salad Criss-Cross Apricot Cake Coffee or Tea Mill (Children) All Measurements Are Level

Recipes Serve Four,

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

CHARCOAL gray men's wear flannel is used for a town sult, Ideal to show its sleek lines. Shiny black braid finishes all the edges, and black buttons fasten the trim Jacket. The flapped pockets forn A high yoke, and there are buttons at the sleeves.

small enough to

Effect Is Lost

to be trying "If you are satirical, Monsieur, the effect is for I think bar- lost on me, becued spare-ribs are delight-

ully delicious"

Mattame. I

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Barbecued Spare-Ribs with Black Eyed Peas Order 2 strips space-riba cul

"I agree with merely want to emphasize what can be done to put an ordinary food in the social register. have enjoyed these barbecued in sections of 3 each. Place in spare-ribs in New York, Chiengo a large heavy kettle and try and San Francisco, and I really until beginning to brown. The

American adminced preted good-size: must

congratulate

isp.

salt restaurateurs on adopting is onion, tsp. sage,,1

Sprinkle ancient method of barbecuing and 14 tsp. pepper.

Continue spare-ribs which has been used with 2 tbsp flour.

cook until the flour begins to 10 Cook China for generations.

old recipe a brown; turn occasionally. Then "According to an

the add 11 Chinese friend gave me,

water

spare ribs are separated and cut drained from cooked into inch lengths before cook and simmer

ing

vor quid vegetables, until reduced to so they can be euten wilt half, about 35 min, Skim off any chopsticks. And that is evident Hosting fat from the liquid in ly where American restaurateurs the pan. Then add 1 top, pre- got the kica of using spare-ribs pored mustard, 1 tbsp. vinegar. 2 cut into small pieces to serve na lep. sugar and 2 tsp. Worcester-

Place sauce. inger foods."

"Of course, Madaine, one of urbestos mat and simmer about the simple ways to cook spare- 20 min. longer; turn the spare--

Central

ribs twice

to be sure they are style ribs in the

All over, To. Europe is to separate the spare well seasoned eibs. then brown all over, and serve, arrange cooked black eyed Bine pot with peas in the centre of a heated braise in the

With deep platter, and fold the spare- cabbage or sauerkraut,

shire

over ar

boiled white potatoes, this makes ribs over them. Garnish with

A very substantial main course

for a hungry family. Very often

over

long

parsley or celery tips.

Barbecued Sparo-Ribs as Finger Foods

Order 1 strip spare-ribs, sepa-

tort apple sauce is served as side dish. Or sometimes they roast the spare-ribs in the strips, and serve them folded rated and cut into 1 in. lengths. a ble mound of mashed Place in a heavy sauce pan. Add 2 c. boiling water, 3 tbsp. soy of onion with plenty potato

tsp. salt, Cover and stuce and Gravy."

simmer until the meat is tender 1 tsp. Spare-Ribs in Scandinavis about 14 hrs. Then add

also cugar, tbsp. lemon juice, "Spare-ribs

mustard table

1 tsp. in Scandinavia. tab. favourite food There they cut 2 strips of spare- Worcestershire sauce and 2 tbsp ribs as square as possible. They orange juice. Place over a high bones, and rub all heat. Cook and stir until the break the

salt, pepper and meat is browned and glazed, and with plenty of ginger. They spread the sauce is absorbed.

over

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