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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1940-04-25, Page 6.r A londes Fall` Heir Cos Metic Ills Growing, `Voiume of Skin In- fection Noted by .Speciallete •, Women of • blonde type stout by "earein1,•when •they apply cosmetics series of observations conducted 11Y a Montreal specialist brought. *Attila 'the fact that "blondes. out: 'numbered brunettes 'ad reactors 'to ¢osnretics:' While, milady' mets dividends...of set assurance from the nue ofcos- unties, she is 'also subjected net in- frequently to various' types. "o3 chin injury and infections caused by. Ir ' Iritating cosmetics, the physician;" points• out in the Current issue of the Canadian'Medical Association• • ' ourhal.• "With the'.tenden ey.. to re•• version"• to the;:saga, ge, type.," 'he hu• , sn rously writes, "more :and'•�mere base 2! `' . s of,•a er,� 'to. cosmetics' are. .epbrted. . • EYELIDS; SPECIAL ,'HAZARD The specialist has 'found that the eyelids constitute a special ha- • card; The freiiuency with which ' , dermatitis ha's 'been observed in. this area has led to the labelling of the condition as ``cosmetic eye." Anotia the cosmetics which have given rise to trouble are powders, creams, shah oos, • lotions, : per- fumes; hair dyes, eye -drops; nail ' polishes and ;even: tooth paste. SPORTS WEAR .A three-piece costume for spectator sports •.lir school' has skirt ,and sleeveless. jacket of soft, moss -green wool and wool.. shirt of moss -green, blue-and:white plaid. The sleeveless jacket may be worn open or closed; •the gored skirt.°'has inset pockets. cThe model. is .Larraine Day and she hooses •a green felt hat with a tug. gestion of a crown and saucer -brim, highlighted with tall green featheais. Today's World Needs Nurses . Education, Culture, Thought - ,fulness and. Skill Required, R. Ifs •Hear The world: is In crying need of what the professional nurse can of- fer and depends a great deal on the type of nurse and her professional Iquipment, said Miss Marion Lind- bburgh, of McGill University in an' address before the 15th annual meetingof the Registered Nurses' association of Ontario. ,•• THOIUGHTFUL IN MIND Directtlr of the school ,for grad:- nate rannate nurses at McGill; Miss Linde - burgh told of professional 'educa-. • tion, characteristics and trends' within the field, with 'significant bearing on the nurses' edugation. "Nurses can never be too well ed- ufated, cultured,• thoughtful in mind or skilful of hand,"' she said. Miss Ethel Greenwood; of Tor- onto told the 300" nurses' that 1,260' nurses .,jlad .been ehrolled in Can- ada for war or disaster duty,• with 52 ,of them in 'military uniform in Ontario. In 1336, the• number of „aurs.es.4n"rrJlissl fns. ,aa (i±saate duty was 345 she said. I Nagger's Desert Fourfau 40: SERIAL STORY S C1'S• THE • L1M1,TAPSE:V C'E' rc. BY ADELAIDE HUMPHRIES.' .C.AST O ;,CH kRA1CTERS SA'LLY B1.AIRh eroine. She 'had everything ,that popularity Could win ;her, except , DAN REYNOLDS - hero. yore, might. have had Sally but while he was king on skis • ' COREY .POR t ER was : king `of 'the social whirl. So...'. But go on with : the stet*. •,.Last week: • :In a fit of anger, .Sal- tydashes down the mountain, and plunges headlong' "toward a' wire fence. 'The last .thing., she . remem 'hers is Dan's cry ringing. in 'h'er ears. !' • CHAPTER VI When Sally nest opened hei• eyes she was in' a small room, a narrow white bed. She could hearthe bells of Baker Library' Tower, .whose steeple.kept•gt%ard over the campus; pealing out their college tunes, and summoning the students tat classes. She still must be at the houseparty.' But, thehouseparty. was over. 'This • was not the colorful,' ;colonial ' room of the fraternity dorm. Her head throbbed with a: dull -' heavy' .ache; ;she felt : too• weary to • care .where, she was - Then one hand seeking her .biirniug temple, encoun- tered , bandages,• remembrance then came: back to'; Sally. She experienc- , 'ed.again•that.swift downward flight ' abnd' that terfrific plunge forward; - -the giddy sensation of helpless skidding. , Agin she ' heard Dan's voice. calling her name.' • She stirred, and gave 'a little •groan and a nurse, in stiffly starch- • ed white uniform, lent over her. •!`And how' are -you feeling now?" her pleasant, efficient voice inquire.' • "How did. I get here?" Sally eoun- tered with another question. Where was .Dan? Had he carried' her the irAt of the way that., slippery rav`.ine'1 Oh,'tivhat .a ' little idiot she • had been,.'trying to showoff,. trying to •. give 'vent ..to her injured 'pride ` and auger. Now he, would think she needed lessons, notonly in the art 'of ski-ing, 'hut in good common • sense! "You're in a hospital,", the nurse replies$? Pier cool hand 'on Sally's forehead cautioned her to. Ile quiet. "You had -'a bad tumble, my dear. But you're going to be as good as new in a week or so." • "A. week!" Sally p.otested faint- ly. , "You're' 'lucky to get off with that." The nurse's tone was . grim. • MIGHT HAVE BEEN KILLED There , was no reply to this.- She might have been. killed. Sally saw, once more, the barbed-wire fens rushing up at her.• She closed her eyes a, moment. After a while ' she opened them again. "Is ahyone waiting to see Me?" There was only one person :Sally wanted to see. The nurse shook her head. ,"But there is a wire from your father. He will be here sometime today„ though 'Dr. Barnes, talking 1 ng distance, assured him it was not necessary." • Sally's eyes, behind closed lids, Witted with tears of 'weak gratit- ude. Dear Daddy, she, always could count' on him. Always he had come when needed, always he got her 'everything that money could purch- ase. "My face ... ?" Sally asked, 'af- ter another long Moment. Ho pret- ty face that had caused s0 many masculine' hearts to pound $lore quickly.. Would she look the same when those bulky bandkges were removed? "Just a few scratches," the nurse informed her soothingly. "There y S/ow Burning in MinnearolN, Frank .Leschi::- in, 67, who said when arrested by CIGARETTE •PAPERS , police for murdering, his nagging . NONE FINER MADE'". Wife, "Yes I allot herr--••I should have done it lit` Years ago, war rw :}L tiro°::.-a • vn•t rs son, his wife's sister, all the wit- nesses called (and 50 neighbors who wanted to testify) !ill said he was justified. • AUTOMATIC • won't be even••a scar. Thanks to the young 'man who' got. you'herein • time for •bocter Barnes to • take the stitches!' DAN HURT? "What young man? Sally asked. There could only be one. But she wanted to hear . his name. 'She - wanted just to bear someone say 'it. "Young Reynolds," the nurse said — "yau know the ski champion. It seems he was right behind you. He managed, by. some spectacular leap or turn, to save you from being whirled into a fence. And then, though. he was badly hurt himself • "Dan hurt.r,Sally tried to situp, .her eyes Wide :open now. ' The nurse's strong, 'hands gently held, her back. "Not too badly," ,she, reassured he •- "One leg banged up a bit ... " 'How bad? You:must ' tell me. please," 'Den 'hurt, .Dan who had Imbed to make. the Olympics, Who •wa,s such a beautiful,' swift. thing on his ,smooth long, skis. Hurt be- cause of her foolishness, • her , head• strong vanity.., , • "It looks like!it'm,ay be a 'fract- ure;"o the. nurse admitted. She. did .not divulge information. about the patients. as a rule. But the' feverish intensity of this girl's bright eyes, the agonized :pleading in them prov- ed the . .exception,. "I'm .afraid' he' won't walk' — or ski in ' some 'time. But the miracle is how—with that ,leg" — he managed: to half carry, half drag you en . down the Tmountain, get.you on the rescue to- boggan, and bring you 'here. That young man s o1ird have .a medal for bravery!" ' And Salty had called hint a cow- ard! She had told Thin he was afraid o4 the real 'things of life,' that he would run, away at the' Poot of the mountain. WHAT HAD SHE DONE? She buried her head in the pil- low.' She could not, bear to• face what :she had ". do"ne. It would be a long time, ,the nurse said,, before Dan could ski. 'Maybe he '•could ' ne- ver ski again. Maybe she = 'Sally, who loved him• with all her heart, with every painful breath , — had .done this to h.im... "`leer father got there late that. afternoon. His relief .when he found his beloved daughter, ,whom ••he° managed to spoil as outrageously as everyone ,else, was not seriously' hurt was almost beyond bounds. • ' "Well, well!" he said in hid big booming voice, that matched the rest of him, for Sam"•Blair was a big' mai in more ways than one, "you came off lucky, as usual, honey.. Just a lew scratches; eh? Pretty badly ihakeii, up.• You must stay quiet a few..days though, the doe - tor says. Then I'll bundle you Off bottle. — and no more' of this 'scar- ing your. , old Dad half out of . his senses!" • •' • "Daddy, there's something you'll have to do .for me," Sally said, She reached out for his hand, wanting to hold it. She must make him see this as she did, '"I expect yell have Only to name it:" Her father smiled on her fond- ly. A BITTER LESSON Sally was net sure whether what she wanted was in his power or not. or Sally was learning the bitter lesson that there are some things. that even love cannot meet. "It is about Dan Reynolds,"'she explain- ed: "The boy who brought me here, to the hospital." She repeated jus' what the nurse had told her. "We must do something for him, Daddy." "Of course we'll do something for a lad like that," .her father' said. "we'll see to his doctor bills, all of his , expenses. He must have the best of everything!" Nothing was too good for a young man who had done what this lad had'. done. • for his girl. "1 don't mean just that;", Sally - said, It was difficult to explain: She did snot know what they Could do for 'Dan, she who had 'taken away the one thing he loved, .her father rum-$Fig'""�eep c'I°ebT'••"o'gratitude. "We Must find some Way to help him. afterwards. You s€e, Daddy,!' her dark eyes, 'turned to her father. • were filled with a new pain, "Dar may never' be able to• ski again." "That is indeed a very sad thing, her father returned soberly. "But we'lI !ix' it somehow. It may not be` • as bad as you think, my dear, You • forget 1 •said this"boy Is to have • Two Yonng Girls' Reared by Wolves Near Midnt re, India -- Discovered , hen Natives. Dug Into .W:lf-'Fen, ,Under, Ant -Heap ., There have hems, save}gal cases of children being llrought up by animal' foster-motbe ,'but' the very strangest is • that -of the- Wotf--Giros of Midnapore, .in ;India. They were discovered when natives dug into.. a wolf .den under •al, huge, ant -heap. lindd'led ,togeth'er, itt •th'e noisome den were four shapds two wolf 'cubs • and two, `children; girls of ' about 11,te'and S'yAars,,old,. • Am is i nar he Rev'• s o. y,the' Singh .removed the Children 'to his orphanage and attempted to bring them baekk.. to •-a ' liunian way • of,dife,tbut their:n:141d upbringing. had; become ingrained in them. -At. first they would' only' . at 'raw meat, and ripped off their loin cloths: And, theywalked and • r'a4 . on all fours. The younger child,..Amala, •.died 'shortly' afterwards: The elder, Ka- ' .. mala, lived for -nine years • at the' orphanage.. But site never learned to use her human'faeulties. Her vo• cabulary' was limifedk to some, forty words, and to the>.:end she went down on all fours when she` wished to move quickly.. Covering the groundin this animal fashion she . easily outpaced human beings. ey SAME e CIERs • SPRINC. TRIFLE, S In the, early.,`aspring 'days' when ,the 'appetite seems .to he lagging .and. • the homemaker extra busy, there' is'perhaps ,a greater demand thgn ever for attractive, desserts. Pineapples,,are' new appearing each they alwa h s ut u. a •rt 'd a{= y y �. c p P g. ch ala e `for an' all season favorite.:,. They'. have:, an 'inomparable flavor and .an ., anOmatic "air," which.: helps'. them wend their a ay' "'into the :'higbwa •s and byways of near- ' ly.-all type of menus,especially. when something. brat ie different is •seught. Just" one thing ,about• • pineapple: remember that .fresh 'pineapple cannot be mixed 'su'e= cessfully- with . gelatine unless it has been. previously cooked. One of the .acids of pineapple, uncook-• ed;• destroys. proteins,—hence the: • result. However, do no allow this to =discourage' you, for .fresh , pine apple .cooked does have a fresher ' taste, different from the fruit. we . have stored. LAURA WHEELER. DESIGNS EFFECTIVE SPREAD QUICKLY'. DONE 4 . IOPR mut. NEEOIiCINFT SERVICE. INC" BEDSPREAD MOTIF • PATTERN 25231 • One glance will tell you how effective this, Southern belle will be embroidered on a bedspread. Pattern 2523 contains a transfer., pattern , of a 151/4 x 2Q inch motif, 5 motifs2 x'•4:inches; illuStratioris of stitches; materials .required.' Send twenty cents in coins (stamps cannot be accepted) for this pattern to Wilson Needlecraft Dept., 73 'West Adelaide St., Toronto.. Write plainly Pattern Number, your Name and Address. • her father's hand: more tightly.. She 'might have known -she could count. •on..him. . But would Dan allow it?' Would Dad accept,'help from the father of ' the girl who had caused his acci- dent? A girl.•for whom he .had no time, in whom he had refused. to be- 'lieve? , (to Be, Continued) Older Woman Can Dress As Smartly Start From Where And What You Are — And Make It Bet- ter. with a practical mind the mature woman who wants to be well dres- sed knows her figure problems and bi>,ilds her costumes around them, not'around her best points. Hearteningto women whose •fig- urea aren't young enough to wear every season's styles 18 the opinion • of Spring Byington, charming Hol- lywood actress, aged 42: ''I don't believe• in the current vogue of try- ing to change your type every time a new waistline comes in. Start from where and what you are,`and make it b tter. "Necklines are important far ma- .ture women and the high, plain ones of this season may Make you look dowdy. Best,trick I know to t counteract this is to nick a collar. ,front and back, about an inch and,, a half deep — a heart -shaped cut .to give the effect of a slimmer neck and fate. The right necklace will do wonders, too — not a long string of beads or chain, but•one Of the new choker necklaces that has pendants or tassels. ' Handy Hints ' Annoying, isn't it when ' the, bristles of your pet it, brush go all' soft and "goosey" on you! 'Here is a way of stiffening them up ag- ain. Make a strong solution of alum and dip the bristles .into it until they' are thoroughly soaked and then dry. . them as quickly as pos- sible. They'll be quite firm and stiff again. Bookcases built in the corner of a Small apartrhent are conyenient • and require a small amount .of space.' If they are topped with wide' panels of mirrors, the effect, is de- corative as •w.ell as pleasantly cook and 'an impression of added- size 'IS given to, the Teem. • To remove burned food from tin cooking utensils, fill the pan with,' cold water, add soda • generously. bring to a boil and continue boiling until the food is softened. Never .use a metal scraper or coasse abra sive on the utensils. Harsh cour- Ing injures the outer .tin. mating leaving them basic . steel exposed. ° A Soggy, sticky .dressing 'is' no compliment to a tender fowl. When making bread stuffing, use stale bread preferably, or dry fresh bread • in the oven before mixing, or toast fresh •slices. - When baking a rich, dark fruit • cake. in a metal pan, line the pan with heavy greatied brown paper; for a • white fruit cake line with . greased 'waxed paper. Arbor Day Proverbs NOW AT THE LOWEST PRICE IN HISTORY! O •. PE* GRIiPE:Ne7R FROM YOUR.t GROCER'?PAW Pineapple Souffle , . 1/4• cup butter 1/4 ' cup cornstarch 1 c. p . milk z Pinch nutmeg 1 cup shredded pineapple 3,eggs .. 1/e cup sugar > teaspoon vanilla Melt butter, add cornstarch, blend. thoroughly. Add . milk grad- ually, Stirring constantly. Boil, add• pineapple; beat eggs slightly, mix with sugar and add. • Cook until' thickened but do not allow mixture to boil...'Cool slight- ly, add flavorings :and fold in egg whites beaten until stiff. Bake in a .moderate oven. Serve hot with whipped cream Time in oven . 45 minutes. Oven moderate. Serves , 6. • Pineapple Parfait 1 medium sized pineapple Fruit sugar ' Vanilla. Ice•. "Cream Whipped Cream Maraschino :cherries: ; Several hours 'before serving, prepare, , pineapple, cutting . in. cube'.s' or shredding (running' through the food chopper is a fav- orite way) Mix one cup of fruit sugar for every cup of pineapple., Place t1}is in refrigerator or 'egol place until ready to: serve. Serv- ing time, .drain juice from pine- apple ' and place alternate layers of ice cream and syrup in parfait. glasses.. Cover With the pineapple, top with whipped, .cream and mar-' aschine cherry. Pineapple. Cream Whip 114 tablespoons .gelatine , • 1/4 cup.water a/ cup boiling water. . • ..1 'pint cream (whipped) '. ..cup sugar 1 cup cooked grated pineapple 12 marshmallows, . V4 ;cup .chopped blanched almonds Soak gelatine' in :cold water. Add hoping water and stir until ' dissolved. Stir •occasionally, while ', cooling, until it thickens slightly. , When the mixture . is the consist , ency of strained honey, fold in' stiffly -beaten cream sweetened withsugar, the pineapple. and the • rnarshmallow•s. cut fine: Lastly add -' chopped' almonds..Chill until firm, .. Tapioca � Map ream. le Cream. , One-third c u .p quick -cooking tapioca' 14. teaspoon salt 4 'cups milk scalded % cup sugar • • 1. er 2' egg yolks slightly beaten 1' teaspoon flavoring 2 'egg whites, stiffly beaten Add tapioca and 'salt' to milk ' • and 'cook .15 minutes. in • double boiler or until the tapioca is clear. Stir frequently. Add sugar and pour .• smallamount of rhixture over egg. yolk, stirring vigorously.. Return to 'double boiler over heat, , and 'stir ,andcook until thickened. Remove from heat arid add flavor ing. Fold .a small amount into egg white. Add to the remaining' tap- sipca . 'mixture and ,fold in. Chill..; Serve with whipped cream',. to which has been added some maple Syrup. To, 1/4 pt. .whipped .cream, add 2 •tablespoons maple syrup. ;Sprinkle with chopped pecans. ' READERS: WRITE" IN! Miss Chambers welcomei personal letters from interest= ed 'readers. She is ' pleased to' receive suggestions ori topics for her. column, and is even • ready, to listen • to :your ;'pet peeves." Requests for recipes or 'special\menus are, in Order: Address your 'letters to, "Miss - Sadie B. Chambers, 73 West Adelaide Street, Toronto," Mr. Cafeine-Nerves Jumps Off ' ; "� i; ',.. i ' "•�*.�::. --- / MR. CAFFEINE -NERVES. • L Why does the Boss always give me the ' A job like this BN ;I would itakefough jobs? He knows thy are bad! anybody , .. jittery! MR. WHIN NERVES „L_-.__-.. • t_ - � - ----� And don't let 1 him give you the old `".high-liv- ing" hooey! BOL I'found out that too much caffeine made ine feel just like you do! Why don't you cut out tea and coffee for awhile. and try, Postum? most flattering kind but you.can't be charming if your feet hurt. And there is •a height of heel that is graceful but not too high. Judge for ' irielf frail,: the shoe that has 'ren the Meet satisfactory to Yea." Cooking by Distance n the American air -routes Great treesare uprooted in an , hour. , A twig in time becomes a tree. —Latin. Great trees often give more shade than fruit. m - As . the twig 'is bent the tree is :, inclined. -English. Good fruit never comes from a , bad tree. ---Portuguese. A tree often transplanted. nevcr_..:..- ISSUE NO. 17--'40 • A. manage, setnehoW, to; see that the right thing's done try Mtn." "Ob, Daddy! It was ' all Sa1;p could say just then, She' clofig t') 'Pacific Clippers it takes about 50 miles to eat an egg, and lunch, with °coffee to follow, take's jus'. over 1110 Miles, • • #sane"m ` ^awy« 00,d poor man as a Milch cow.—Italian. All superfluous branches we lop • away that bearing boughs' may I Iive• a ' BBL Hi Bob! "That tip abeut P� sttttn sure di the trick! No more caffeine -nerves for me! • Many people can safely drink tea and coffee. Many others ... a'nd all children=should _never drink them. If you are one of these, try Postum's 361day test. Boy Postum and drink it instead of tea and coffee for ono month. Then, if. you do nol feel bailer, return the container toe to Genera[ 1 gods, Limited, Cobou rg, Ontario, and welt gladly refund 'full purchase price, plus postage. tam- Kepgre; tac...contams..no taffeane..:. P190 MR. CAFFEINE -NERVES: d ,1'm out! It's rt i Pace• or im'o 1 . Iwhen they. I switch to I 1 Postum. " t, • 4