Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Wednesday, July 9, 1924 · page 7

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The WayWith the!
Ker-chief

In Martinique
vogue that has been en-

HE
I _i:l}ed, and still is enjoyed. by;

the knotted kerchief—oor “tau-E
., as :he French call it—has in-I
vi a revived interest in the pic-.
14r6‘"t‘,‘.;‘ rostumery of Martinique
1:. 1.5“ French West Indies. For it:
;.= ..: écuhzedly from this source that;
l..:~ 7 recent-day vogue for the color-j
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marlm Hearn made a special}
of ihis interesting bit of the:
tr..u.t.onal costumery oi the colored
tan-men of the French “’elt lndiea.,
Hr enumerates the details of the
:- ;-. a: native costume—"and lineup
a inward. or silken karchiet. thrown

Ilr LU. shoulders. Then-e . .
i'vd‘lar’is are exquisite in pattern
a r= :1 gar—bright crimson, bright'i
:. llr-w br;ght blue. bright greet-1.5
1.22". mom. rose—sometimes min
per; :v, puddings or checkerings or;
r, I‘lfi;!-bla(k with orange. Ck?!
b1 .9 with purple." ;

Ir. a mnst interesting new book.
“Tm Veiled Empress.” by Benjamin.
A 3?.»r'tnn. you may find much more
rt' rim-en concerning the Frenchf
\‘Crs‘. Indian costume. Of one grace»
$1.9. reddish-brown halfbroed he‘
fig)" "She wear: her kerchie! lame;
:f the ends in the chic fashion of?
. :nurger women." One womanf
r: describes has a purplish crimson
can,“ :, gold and yellow damask
and a x'ermilior. and dark.
rr‘é-en t "nun. Another "wear: I.
:rrer. (iron W‘th great white polka
(3— :s a. i an orange key-chief." “'hile
another is if. a "dress of broad pinkv
an". rpm: and l’Cli. stripes. n her-chief
rf m rm}: a chocolate as her skin."
A x’firdC-l‘ rf chestnuts ie "in mauve.‘
oxth a brownish red kerchief and a‘
bright red and white turban."

And later this same authority on]
the Mnnmique costume says; "These?
costumes are by no rot-Ans an orig-
ira‘. fibl'yj'lmeCI on the part of the
rt-:r."r ho: are primarily based upon
15'» c.5h2eenth—centun' peasant coc-
turtws o.’ the south of Yahoo. where
i2” Eh.) approaches the shawl of
And again: "The necker»
rial»? or {nuiard is an essential part
r_‘ “hr. costume L'sually it is or silk.
f‘ :ll-"l .r~ rxactly the same way and
the same way. except that
\ nunger women as a rule do not
. ("-ds ir- rbrir belts. 'lhe
1-. "Hrs n! the foulard are. of cer-
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SETTING THE PACE IN CUSHION FASHIOSN

“done over” ever;- twelve

months. They like to adopt
every new fad and habion in cosh-i
ion com. and it is ‘only by redo-i
in: the cushion covert frequently!
that this in possible. These women?
would teelalmost as passoe to allow}

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ccuahion thathadnotbeencoveredllome quarter-that the black cub-
w'ltbin two yearns-they would tojion is not no much in mhion as
wear a. last season'a hat. zit was. Also, that cushions of ex-
It in perhaps often easier to augmented cert- aro quite out of
what sort of cushions have tone‘gthe picture.
out of Mice than it is to ca)" On the other hand. some very
which are most tuitionahle. Now.3emart black cushions are still
for instance. we are assured michoeen by women whose taste in
2ouch matters is m-nama There
lax-o W black cit-bion-
iedced with gilt braid. m.
.with fringe. covered either with
Mom or satin. that are in very
good standing. There are also yum
ground pillows covered in the softest
of black china silk that many
. women choose as foils for the cull:-
‘ima or brighter color- cn their
couched. '

Fewer But Larger.

It ocean to be the fashion among

boon women now-s-daye to have
fewer but larger- cushlona. One

woman choooee one cushion five
sleet long by two teet wide tor her
llounge. This nerves as a back-
{ground for s. few smaller cushions
i—duggeete the old-time back log of
.our ancestral fireplaces. against and
upon which the tire was placed.
Sometimes there in a large cuahion
0: this sort u the only one on the
lounge. And sometimes this single
‘cuahion takes the tom of e bolster.
‘ Roman-striped fabric la usedvory
edectively tor cushion cover-a. both
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amped Rom-striped silk 1- used
to cover smaller couch cushions.

Another smart thing in cushions
istnatmadeotbmwnsannor
satine. Some women are using
several brown cushions with rumiv
ture painted and upholstered in red
or to green.

.-.-__-.__,.._ ,_. g 9 land at the chore. Many set; or
“ " "' ' " ’ " wicker have been compieuiy re-

d wehioned this year in Roman
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\' from Provence. The color
I‘}‘ in effective contra-t with
and chfin with delib-
r-oi'r rw-rw-e to the color and de-
sxrr, the dress and the color of
f? r wearer’s skin." .

A? "no :ntvresting study of the
lndian costume occurs
:rtrn-‘lurtion of “The, Veiled
The book in which 311-.
tells the romantic but true

:31: lovelr French girl of
XXV-=7 indies who became the
\'., n8. Empress of Turkey and
r7.r'.l‘.‘-r n.’ Mahmoud the Great. She'
u'a! on her way back to Martiniquei
from France at the age of twenty-3
(-T‘ when the small vessel was lt-f
tacked and captured by Algerian
pzra‘es. In the way she became the
shin of the mat Der of Algi
and was eventually the. favorite w e
c.‘ ‘l-e Sultan 0! Turkey. .

 

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MONDAY
Breakfast
Cornflakes. berries and cream
Flufly omelet
Muffins Coflee
Luncheon
Vegetable salad
Breed and butter sandwiches
Iced chocolate Drop cake-
Dinner »
(”ream celery soup
Cold turkey Quince jelly
scalloped potatoes
Cucumber salad .
Tapioca cream

 

TUESDAY
Breakfast
Cmtaloupe
C“! and cream
Broiled bacon

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Lam bade: of i T...» con...
i Luncheon
uty “ Com-y salad
‘Brown bread Nut sandwiches
ma berm cermlnIY. have: Berri“ Drop elk-
N there been such bountiful lamp-5 10'“ t“
shades in such wide variety. Dinner

The shops are literally full or them.

Grasscloth in used for some 0!.
these shades. It in undeoonted. It
is mounted on heavy paper. some-
times laid in pleats of the nocordion
variety. bound at top and bottom‘
With ribbon or sometimes with a
strip of bright-colored glaaed paper?
-—bri::h: green paper, for instance.

Tomato escapee
Best ion! BODOd potatoes
Carrots and peas
Baked berry pudding

WEDNESDAY
Breakfast
Orange Suice
Cereal and cream
Frizzled dried bee! and 0:8!

 

or. yellow gruescloth. Cofiee
figured cretonne is need for many‘ 3°11” Lunc n

shades. Usually a brilliant coloringloom lea! "” Potato salad

and bold design are choeen. but. Rand .- Jelly

sometimes one of the quaint, old-I M on

:anhioned designs is used. These 30:3"

shades are bound top and bottom;
with colored ribbon—black-grounded

Clear tomato soup

 

‘m' .1 Browned potatoe-
Pretnrme. for lnmnce. with figure-i Mb Cole slew
of blue. yellow and red, bound with. Co!“ ”fly
red cire ribbon. ; ’
Glazed and varnished paper shades THURQMY

are interesting. They are eometimee:
decorated with a stencned design,
sometimes with painted figures. The;
varnish and glaze are then applied,

For the bedroom and boudoir there
an» all aorta of dainty white ewlea
and net and lace lamp-linden. The
28%. swine or net is mounted over
ta. starred or plain silk foundation.
in yellow. blue. race or lavender.
Sometimes these shades are edged
with little trul- at valenciennee or

, Ire-Host
Cereal and m
Coddled eggs
Bran mum- . m
Luncheon or upper
Baked corn and tomatoes
Toasted brnn muffins
Canned pineapple salad
Iced tea.
Dinner
Lamb connect”
Creamed potato”
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other lace. Sometimes they are dec- MM ,.
crazed with teetoons at little am: or W pudding
ribbon flowers.
Brass lamps. shaped on classic F'RlDAY
Greek lmea. hive metal shades. amid.“
painted :21 sort green and gold. in 9119.251“ Cereal and cream
purely conventional deaigne of class- W eggs on toast
ic origin. Cot”
Greer: parchmt sheds- are otten Luncheon

used In: bridge lamps. as they give
3 (inmdedly soft and restful light.
Thev are sometimes hung with
green and black allk m. nth-r
deep. to keep the direct rays on! the
electric bulbs from shim." in the
players‘ eyes.

There are special nursery lamp-
shadea. There are made of painted
parchment paper. decorated with
dogs and cats. woolly lambs. and
pnrlles. birds and lichen. 90mm
scenes from ”other Gooee rhymes
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Xmas Iced chocohte
Sliced oranges
Dimer
Glam cocktail P
Broiled uh otatoas
Ema Berry pi.

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Dinner
Frat zippetzzer

Roar? beef
Creamed carrct- Cucumbers
lc-e Grist: with ceraznel sauce
Supper
Tomato and etc salad.
Lettuce sandwiches
Fruit Layer cake
CHINESE WAYS WITH
WATERMELON.

The Chinese have an interesting
orgy of prepartnz watermelon. It
is this. chimp the pulp out With
a tablespoon and remove the seeds.

 

lugar and mica ginger root. Pack
them in an ice cream freezer and
turn the. crank a few times. In
about tor: nuntiwa turn the «rank a
few times again, and occasionally
thereafter give it a ten- tux-no. but
do not crank it enough to crush the
pulp. Serve it when it is partly
(raven.

The Chinese make another inter—
esting use of watermelon. They
remove the ripe seeds and salt them
Just as we salt almonds. and then
me them at dinner. The? W
the seeds of pumpkin- in the cane
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Attractire handkerchiete are made
of chii'i'on in shaded colon—pink.
~from the faintest dawn cola to
deepest rose: yellow that runs from
light cream to deep orange. and
green. violet and blue in the same
way. ‘

Sheernet chiffon handler-chm
tbathave nomiddlabutarenth-
ereduponalittieringofribbonto
slip over the finger, are carried by
some young girls when they dnnce.
They are squares of chitlon with a
big circle cut out in the center. and
the circular edge dawn up and Ian-
tened to the finger ring. ‘

BURNT ALMOND CHARM

Burl three tablespoons of sugar.
add a cup of blanched and chopped
almonds, cool. and pound fine. Cock
for fifteen minutes in a double boiler

:11 a cup of milk. adding a scant
cup of sugar. Thicker: with the

 

 

an: add half a package of subdue.
soaked and diaeolved. and when cool.
but not set. fold in two cups :1
cream whipped solid. Turn into a
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and-ervemthwhippedcream.

Twenty-One Meals aweek

Brown potatoes '

Bprlnkied the pieces «nth powdered'

iNTE‘RESTING HANDKERCHIEFS.

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never do feel real];- hungry:

New.

hearty appedte?

rathermomthanyonnoedw.

DiamoiPomleI-s.oneofthe

“taunting o good appetite.

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When Your. Appetite Lags

NE of the glean-st compensations in the life 0! the mun
who works hard by the sweet at his brow is undoubtedly
the fact that he eats his meals with a hearty appetite. The

mmwomanwhohumexpefleacedthemflonoreat-
in; good iood with a whopping good appetite has been cheated
out of one of the real pleasures of life—-a physical pleasure. ii
301) like. but a pleasure nevertheless.

Yet how many women thereu-ewho will tell you that they

even appreciate good cookery and fine flavor. But with s hungry.

ItywhrenmmmaMkouappmme
chancesarecbetyouregnhrlyen

doumnchwmtwgetuonghwdveawcheasyouahonld.
Wmuneod‘m-ymchleasloodthanthoeewhoare
working their muodeahardmoltoxuedsy.
YuwholuktheMkanamu-ymia: Bier-wha
themaflngiemludfiumtakeonlyamuaadacupo!
cofloeandthenukeagoodbdfifldeuhmtortwoor.‘
throehoun. Mmmnkeamwchooolshowa
bathendeeewhethayouwon‘teatwhheheaflyeppedu.

France. always tookvan early-morning houseboat ride.
losesheateflthakocnoppeuwtandperhnpathatiewhy she
remained mwmchlongcthan “women.
uyouoannotal'aflthebonebeckndeoranyochert-h-
" tunable spat then do some good hard work in the open. Wash-
mgcbthummeopenuwmnedwdoyuuoellemtw

flammhm.andmy

oftnerthanyonneodm.“
Oritmybethetyoudonot

nod. charming women of old
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? Huckleberry

Goodi; Are

‘ lnSeaeon

1-!ka Too-Cakes.

11"! together two heaping cups
. of flour. one heaping teaspoon

. of baking—powder. and a pina'

got salt. Add two cups of blueber-
jriee. three tablespoons at melted
§bntter, and a cup of milk. Bake in
a. ahallow buttered pan or in gem-
pans and nerve hot with maple
syrup or W m

WP“.

Look the lac-nu over mm
and wash them. Line a pie plate
with plain or pug m It pro-
!erred, and straw over it a. pint of
buckleberries. heaping til-I in the
middle; there will then be room at
the sides for the juices and come-
iquentl'y lees likelihood of their
:eacaping between the crun- while
baking; sprinkle with one ubio-
spoon of flour and a teacup or
sugar; add the top cunt, in the
center otwhich outage-ban inch
ortwo.hugtoallowtbem.mto
escape; trim the edtee neatly with
a. sharp knlh. Babe in a. quick
oven.

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_twocupeoteugar,addbaltaoup

or milk. tour egg: beeten cep-
arately. a teaspoon each or cin-
namon and grated aiming, and
enough flour aimed with two tea—
spoon; or baking-powder to make a
moderately stilt batter. Fold in a
quart of M blueberries dredged
with flour and bake in shallow but-
umed tine. Sprinkle with pow-
dered auger.

Huckleberry Pudding.

Cat-an a scant half cup of butter
t into it gradually one cup
of anger. Then beat in three egse.
until the mixture is light
Add alternately one—
milk and about two
titted with two tea-
epoolu baking powder. hair a
teaspoon of cinnamon. and a little
salt; then add one cup of floured
blueberries. Bake in a. moderate
oven

Hm Heine.

Berriesareaamoshentaddltion
to any mun: better. Just wash
thananddryfienandaddthem.
abontacnpruLtoanordm-ymut-
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Etreme lr‘. feeling that it packing tight

and corn whit a bards-nice.“

inert packers. But it is my candid
lbelie: :hnt this adfioe may do more
lharm than good. and that many per-
sons in acceptzng it go to the ex-

The Floor Cushion.

The floor cushion is of Mid:
origin. but ought to be as much
liked here as it is there. It might
be described as looking like a thin
mattress of amped awning mate—
rial made so that it can be tolded
into five. Thus it may be easily

.ia a good mung, then the lighter the
. better.

“fizzle trunki- should be packed
Eught enough to prevent the clothes
Eel: going around. it is a great mie-_

Hake to pat-k them so tight thatéwried about or‘stored end one
fibere l5 dtl‘ficulty in getting the favorite way or making use of it
'trurn together. This struggle in is to (old it once or twice at one

end so as to make a high eupport
for nuns and head while one re-
cline: or sprawl: out on the other

Mme u‘cnkene the trunk and ioooena‘
.the clamps and lock.

‘- Not Too Tight. part.

i What this floor cushion really

i Harri luggage should not be amounts to 1'5 5"! oblong, square-

‘packed so tight as to put the bag edged cushions. Laetened together

out of shape thereby. Kowaday' .along one long edge of each in ouch

most persons who can oxford it have i “'83' that they may be folded
without, bendinr anywhere but at

containing.
‘the fastening. Thus no the cushion

is stretched out on the ground the
first joining is at the top between

a special dressing case.
all their toilet accessories. brushes.
Winnie etc. and do not attempt to
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these anlrles. This makes it panel-v15: first and “coma 59°30“ and at
:le. mm; .0 ”use“! 1m, other “$4.229 lower aide between the oeeond
‘z-ox or trunk 1‘02- !rocks~a.nd soft and third ”Click and “‘3 on 1° the
Win? mes and shoes. when there is end. Vl'hen spread 0‘“ 1n ‘ quh‘
not a ”w, k. he; in, ‘ corner of your garden it oflem an

L‘ .== r» t'taqflv 1r that several inviting place for repose. 8.116
“m .3 hm“ a“; P. 41 more con» stretched on the floor of your porch

 

offers either a place for lounging or
a door seat for several perverts.

WhenltRains

HE ides once was that the wo~

man who could word to have

her own motor car alwaya at
her disposal really didn't need
rainy—day clothes. Some women I
know even boost to this day that
they do not own a raincoat and re-
gard umbrella. a. superfluous.

‘WVhen away tron: bane one on:
always call a taxi." and one
.wotnan. "or comes, 1; one wall
.313? more."

As a matter at M Utter neces-
sity is not the only thing that in-
duces many a woman to brave the
elements in the rain. In England
and Paris the races always bring
out interacting new Itrles in rainy-
day clothes. and mm reporters
rather welcome a. rainy day during
the racing oeaoon so u to obaem
the new styles in rain coat; rain
beta. umbrellas. etc.

For when it rains the gnu-tir-
dreaeed woman at the races goes
about quite unconcerned. knowing
that she is pen-teeny w (or the
inclement weather without having

lenient than. one enormous house of
a trunk. if possible. have a habbox
V—whirh can also be used tor out!
little accessories. such as courts and
handkerr‘hirfs—a box or bag {or
shoes. a dressing case. and then a
5mm: trunk or box [or frocks and
under things. “‘ith entail luggage
.0, this sort it is usually possible to
have everything carried along by
:porters. and not to have to welt for
the delay of baggage muster or.
‘ express companies.

 

To Avoid Wrinklea.

Some people seem to think it very
foolish to use tissue paper in pack-
ing. feelzng that no space should be
.wasteé in thie way. But truth to
tell. the most expert ladlee' maids.
_u-ith whom pecking becomes a aci-
cnce. almost always use tissue
paper in packing. and clothes so
packed cmno out almost without a
wrinkle.

1 Another thing that many m
1‘ object to. and that is using tree. in'
whom in packing. They noon: to
think that the shoes can be packed
muchcloserittheyannotonm
Well. very little space can be caved,
and .11 aluminum trees are used an
weight is almost imperceptible. And.
of course. shoes packed with tree-Jacrifioed anything in‘ the way of
are in tar better shape than thoeezaman-oas
necked without. and.c!oourue, you. In this country rocntly at the
should have a bag for every pair oft-aces. where a crowd of well-
shoea, whether you park the abossidroesed women wire m. 1“-
all together or with your mew“.- obeened that meet or the
clothes. linemen were light rubberized black
satin coats. Often these coats were
produced from the rather large. flat
strum CRIME leather beg- that are carried. now-
Seiect a tender chicken and cut in am“ by '° my woman Th.“

bags. by the way. are some twelve
7piecee no for a mum. Cover with . by fight.“ inches 4,, .1“ and are

2C0“! “Wvflwnztwoemallonionelhung byamapatthewriet. new
cut in piecu,g b.5- lent. a bunch.a.re made in the.“ anode or
sweet herb-ands“ etalk soup 2;? er and coat m WW4".
celery. Pmtnsaltandmto

see-on. M m alowly. for.
threemflanhouroruntfl
tender. Metbechichenupona
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mmtwoubm “main-d
mmmm. mxa
heapingteupooncurrymwlth
alittledtbebrothandaddtoh
themlksofth'oebofleneum
thezuloeothutalm. Whe-
themwisamoethandthichaued'
sun-lam ythecum.ecgyoih
endlenron.butg‘mahtheketflehok
onthomaotbaemhem
dongerotthemctmflirx. ’0.
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FOR GAR!!!" SHADE

For the metal hour in the
garden or along the lake or ocean
shore you ohould have an enormous

 

 

 

 

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