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PAflE SIX ' MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, ftfEDFORD, OREfiOX, SUNDAY, JULY 12, 1331. ... Fashions - Household Hints ... Gardening, Etc. Edited by Eva Nealon KfA:.:..ssa - - 'J From Morn Till Night Pajamas ii i' 1 i- 'I fULINARY vRAFT . . . . Ily KhIHIh DoreHii, Director of Homo Kervhw, California Oregon J'ovver Co. For Summer's More Forma Occasions ! . ..,-,": Ily EMMA pA JAMAS may now be worn with , rood touts upon almost any oc casion. Wo haven't anon any ono on the atreet In the daytime but wo have socn them In formal eve ning versions sweeping across tho pavement to a walling oar. Minn Doris Hlnman, an educational speaker who la a clone observer of faahton trenda In couon, made clear In a reoent talk that delightfully styled cotton pajamas, eapcclally Ihoae made of quality darene col ton, are now the choice of women of good taste for lounging and beach wear and even' for dancing. In fact, thore seema to be no end to the variety and charm of paja mas for summer till, looking ahead wa aoa this Intereatlng und IX) U FETTA serviceable mode carrying Into In autumn. One of the emartoat out fits we'vo seen was part of a ward robo designed for the eollege girl noxt full. The pajnmas woro one piece and made of a twoedy dureno cotton matorlal combining rich rust-Drowns, Doigca and orange shades. The trousers wore laid In well tailored pleats. With the pa. Jamas was to be worn a aorvlcoabla duren velvet Jackot cut along the linns or a man's tuxedo coat. Along with this college girl's "studying pajamas" came a pair of darling llttlo lounging slippers made or the same durcne tweed found In tho garment and piped witm brown suede. House slippers to match one's pajamas are very rasnionnnie. Foxgloves and Canterbury Bells Foxglim-a and Canterbury hells, Htmw or loaves. Bnfest of all Is are biennials of atntely growth, ' to sot tho plants In n cold frame lavish and beautiful bloom, when Ihoy flourish. , Probably no two plants ! lire morn often recom mended . to " gardening beginners and- probably there lire no morn failures than those . two. They will make husky' plants to go Into winter quarters nnd In tho spring It will very ortcn bo found that tho crowns - havo rooted, j They are ' hardy enough as to root but susceptible to wot. In some soils the Canterbury bell oerne to he reliably hardy and self-sows nnd persists. These nro .usually heavy, clay' soils. The Foxgloves delight In'pn acid soil ,but grow well In lima soils but 'do not winter so well. ',, The tall spikes of tho Foxgloves and the huge bells of the Canter bury bells are nlways deelrnhlo, and now Is tho time to start them. At tho same lime plan tl give some sort of a winter roof to keep moisture and snnw from too direct oo.ntaot with the frowns.- Tar paper supported on boxes or hoards so that air mny circulate underneath Is a simple cheap and practical plan. Another ts to set . boxes over them after covering the crowns with dry or have small portable cold frames to aot over them In the. Barden. The neareHt substitute to the Canterbury bell that Is reliably hurdy nnd resistant of nny wrath er conditions Is the peach-leaved beliriower, but It has not tho col "Accents" V'- vl A amart lntor,rvtntloii of the w.oa.v iiniiiNT IIHKIf IK rmtlHl or rmiRp of tho ('mitorhitry holl, romlnn only In tmioti nnd whit cm. Tho now form, Tolhnm llituty, I n I ton u 1 1 Hi 1 p la n t w 1 1 h ( h roo foot nlcmN of hiiiro (loon Mun 1oIIh, much In r mr thitn tho older forum. Thin hHlftowor can bo rclU'il upon to lo hiir.ly. A dwarf iiollflowrr, bPiiutUul for P(1k"kk nd much unci, In rork Biml-nn, In tho Curnnthlun hell flower, ciimpitmtlu nirputlrn. Thin iiIho la Very huiity nnd makox n Homo mat of follntio nhovo which lino rn-oron of nix-Inch ntnlki with ROiH.-Htxtd hhip belli. Tho pu h-lt'uved bt'llflowrr hftw thf ndvnntiiKP of hi-ln pronnlnl whilo tho OtnttMiuiry boll In n bi ennial nnd dltfl nftor Itn lavish crop of bloom nnd nocd ban rlpon rd. It ntntd bo roplonUhod pvory yoar. Now In tho ttmo to plant M-ed. Tho Shirley id rain of Kox Kin vm iih untiHiially flno nnd woll worth nny cnii to bring U wifely thronKh tho wlnlor. two-tHedfrocks , new in fashion OITDOOK RIM-'lUOSIIMKNTS Outdoor life Ib clulrnlnif uh bo romplftely now that even euting oiitvldo t a popular fancy and truly It In delightful to Hit on porch or lawn on the Hhndy Bide of the houne and make quite a nodal occas ion of lunch or dinner. TheHPrv Iriff proMom may he taken care of In various way 8, one ofj the slm plerit and rnont rtttlnfactory be ing tray service. Each cover Jb ar ranged on a tray and vory few trlpn take cure of the Netting and serving. Outdoor serving of bridge e- freHhmentH Is equally plcnslne and adds to tho fun of entertaining. Hlmplo Unen or lace lunch cloths and colorful dishes and glass ware are most attractive in thle setting nnd the menus are best when simple since rich, heavy foods are not suitable for sum mer months. Such easy arrange ments make these parties espec ially pleasing to the hostess who 1b relieved of a ' moro exacting program. Throe simple menus are given hore. Of course you might sub stitute a dish which Is your par ticular pride for one of these listed, Just remember, however, to keep food quite plain at this time of the year. Hot crabmeat salad,' potato chops Ripe Olives, Hot cheese biscuits Raspberry Ice, Bponge cake Iced tea II ' FYozon cheese nnd vegetable salad Rye bread sandwiches Hot coffee Bplced nuts III Tomato Aspic salad' Chopped nut aandwlchcs, celery curls Peppermint candy lco cream cookies Hot coffee Sedate Garb hinds Refuge In Aisles of Sleeping Car A oliirron print In uNed to crcau) a daintily sonil-rornial frock (center) for tho summer gaitlcii bridge iMM-ly. Tlio froi'k of mouwellno at left fliiilH il coiitraMtln a- imt in ti. ..k-o fr.nii.. nn.i noMwiy of old-tlnio MohHoms. l-'or evening wear, tlio gown at right is created or all-over eyelet embroidery over green taffeta. PAHIH (Tl-Mnm. Honrl Moiiton Is among fanhlonablo sponsorw of tno two-toned frork. Mme. Mou ton la wearing this poring a black crepe frock with full white crvpe bIoovcb boglnulng Juxt abov the elbows and ending In a tlsht band nt tho wrist. A mnatl white straw bat trimmed with an aigrette t-ompleteti tho ensemble. PRINTED CHIFFON IN BROWN DOMINATES PARIS (4V-I.egum Asa Khnn im a sponsor of the vokuo for brown whtrh hnn dominated Paris thin summer. Hhe ban appeared recently lit m modorniNtlc printed chiffon eTenlng gown with a brown, yellow and ornntte pattern and a white background. Another of her favorite evening gowns Is a brown le dinner llils fVMiiiiiww avitii ii '" frock rteatuned with a brown tulle l.TT.utL WlM "I"" fmihod with a rnrnw ana black, matching velvet bell. Hot Ornbmcat Salmi 1 frosh crab or 1 can of ' crabmeat Vi c chopped nut. meats 2 hard cooked eggH, diced Bonsonlngs 1 plmlento out In Btilpa 2 T butter 2 T flour Mi t Halt Vt o milk Itrenk tho crabmeat Into good I Red pieces and mix with nut. Iced egg nnd plmlento. Hoason to tnste, Mako white sauco of htittor, flour, salt and milk und combine tho two mixtures. This may he served on toast or aked In greased dish nt 875 for 5 minutes then sorcved on lettuce with dash of muyonnalso dresHing, If baking the salad, covor the loaf with buttered crumbs while cooking. This will take up some tho molHturo nnd mako it easier to servo on lottuco.) Frown ( bco nml Vtv'blo Knlad fl oa. cream cheeae . ' Mi c moyannaise cup cream, whipped 1 can plmlontoes (small) 2 green peppers 1 hirirn cucumber 1 medium sited onion Honsontngs MiiHh the choeno and blend with mayonnnlso and whipped creum. dd diced vegetables. Season to tanto nnd frecne. Borve on lettuce Ith or without dressing. Tomato Apln Halnd Fill Individual molds one third full of tomato aplc. Place In ro- Igerntor to become firm. Soften creum cheese with a Utth cream nd season to tasto then form Into balls and roll In chopped nuts. Place a choose ball In each old, nnd add a tablespoon of cold liquid to aspic. When "ot. cover balls entirely with tho a pic and return to refrlgovutor. I'n- mold on lettuce leaves and servo with desired dressing. Soapsuds Aid the Seeker Of Bathing Suit Beauty Whether you feel confidont or Bolf-consclous in your new bath ing ault will depend largoly upon tho condition of your skin. With the 'new stylos ; more revealing than over before,' not even the smartest bathing suit will . com pensate for a rough and splotchy back, legs, shoulders, or arms. Generally speaking, good health Is the first requirement for beau tiful skin. External treatments aro of llttlo value unions supple- moniert ny regular habits of liv ing, a woll-balniiced diet, nnd plenty of sleep, freah air, and ox erclHo. Simple cleanliness la tho most Important external treat ment, for accumulations of duHt and dirt interfere with the-normal activity of tho healthiest skin. This 1b especially true In summer when warm weather and a more nctlvo modo of living increase tho flow of porspirution which mixes with the tiny partlclea of grime. At least ono warm soapy bath a day Is necessary,-no matter what your preferences may bo In the matter of ercama or tonics or beauty lotions. Kven an invigora- Ing dip In the briny deep will not compensnto for a cleansing tub or shower. A swim is not a bath, and tho combination of sand nnd sticky salt water makes cleaning doubly important after a day at tho seashore. Scrubbing with a soft bristled brush well lathered with soap will help to stimulate a sluggish akin and to smooth a roughened one. This Is usually an excellent treaynent for neglected elbows ana kncea and should be follow By Suo McNamara WASHINGTON (P) Decorum of stylo still prevails In sleeping car aisles, despite ' the gaiety of beach attlrd and the Informality of automobile dress.' Black robes of Bilk, reaching discreetly to the ankles, seem still the favorite negligee of the woman who rides by train. Though she may wear the brief. est in bathing suits on a beach crowded with strangers, she seems to hesitate to walk between the rows of swaying green curtains In very gay attire. Strides have been made, how ever. In dressing cases, which of fer a tempting array of colored or gold and silver toilet acces sories, fitted snugly to the silk lined lids of the case. One of the newer designs ha the brush and comb, powder and cold cream Jars attached to a flat detachable tray Which may be held in the lap while dressing in the berth or conveniently placed on a shelf in the dressing room. Some of the larger traveling bags have a complete dressing table equipment attached to thef lid. These offer tho woman who travels everything from various bottles of cologne and skin fresh ener to nail file and nail paste, Thus she can minister aa easily to her jbeauty needs while traveling an In her own houdoii' but the bags are large enough to requit'G the services of a strong porter. Color schemes of , the travoling bagH are carefully thought out. Gold accessories fit Into tan silk linings in a brown or tan case. Green ones nestle in a background of blue in a black case. Silver gleams from grey lining. Some of the bags brenk out Into gay colors not in keeplntr with the modest Pullman robe, but these scarlet patent leather affairs are only meant to hold a few, things for an journey. Wit v. wo? 1 1 iifcs a us) nnianii" j j Pny Wrny wears (Ills ehlc IrJ oliiur suit. Hit irniv am by overniuht atrlpctl liig-Ritse uchls to llic t I somhlc. - Vucallon should be a tlmo for the child's recreation, but It should not be a tlmo when all mental growth stops, declares Dr. Jessie A. Charters, noted middle western eduentor. Warning par- oiiim nRninsi letting children "run cd by llbornl applications of niwll1" In summer, Dr. Charters, nourishing cream or oil. A light coating of talcum will efface tho shlno and keep tho greasy sub flanco from soiling the bed clothes nt night. If you find It difficult to reach your back with an ordinary brush, a long handled ono will snve you endless twist ing. ' Superfluous hair on leKs nnd nrms may bo removed by phaving who is head of tho Division of i-areniui Education of the Depart ment of duration of Ohio,, points out that vacations should be plan ned for growth. Bho tells how work and play should be mixed In proper proportions, In McCall's for July: "Vacation days should be plan nod ju:it as cnrefully as are the hool days but toward a different Sheer Cottons For Tea Time I WHITE MESH CAPS SUPPLANT BERETS WASHINGTON (P The Inex pensive llttlo while mesh caps ro cently put on the market are popular among smart capital wo men. Many of them were seen at the PhvIh cup matches, worn both by young girl and matrons, and they are appearing also on tho beach nnd the ntrc a Made somewhat on the order of tho old-fashioned stocking cap, they enn be adjusted to the bead lit many different angle. IT'S 'OPEN SEASON' FOR HANDBAGS NOW WAKHINOTO.V HV-There have been few seasons when handbaaa branched out Into a wider array of marerlala and eolors. Khell and meial are combined with fabrics of every sort and with leather. Hans of embroidered linen or alusham have shell tops and handles. Others In pastel timed silk and satin have metal tops studded th Imitation Jew el. There, la a ban for every occas ion. . I 'eW JHANK3 to Ingenious American deiignera thert Is still romance nd heaps or comfort In summer cottons. Along toward the end of afternoons when the great question is "what to Wfar next" a aheer tea frock of cofton net or orrandle Is emrntlal Ki-w if any fabrics ran equal tl.ftse tn charm and comfort thst ar so essential for garden parties and appointments for tea which simply cannot be missed. At the left 1 one of the new nd vry popular orcnndle frocks featurtnc a wide skirt and ltut4 or a rellnblo depilatory. If tho i cnd- Moreover, both homo ami hair Is not very heavy It can bol,h,, community should join In made practically Invisible by fre- , tno Planning. fluent nppllcntions of fresh per- "'l'he alms of this planning oxido nnd ammonia after the akin should be specific. Health should has been thoroughly cleansed. I come first, and health means Mix ony as much of the prepara- many Hours of vigorous piny -In tion ns Is needed for each appll-1 ,no open each day. Work should cut Inn. If tho mixture, is loft . ftl"o have its plnce. The summer standing In a sealed bottle, tho should not bo permitted to break resulting chemical action mny . "I habits of industry and con centration formed during the win ter months. Hut the work should bo done quickly nnd promptly so inni u noes not break Into cnilfl s playtime. A chance for iulet and meditation is one more objective. The child grows men tally nnd emotionally during quiet periods. "Wherever we live In tho sum mer, wo should give our children a plnce to play. They should have aderiuato playgrounds, with su pervision nnd training In play If necessary. Kach llttlo town should have a play supervisor, especially for the boys. They ought to have baseball teams, marhlc tourna ments, kiteflying contests, nnd ninny things to keep them out of mischief. This Is not so difficult of accomplishment If the mothers get together nnd consider ways nnd means to secure a Playground and n ptny supervisor. '.Not every conimunltv can of. ford a trained nlav supervisor An alternative la a plan nf common Ity supervision, whereby mothers share the Job of looking after a roups or cnildren. The children are nsked to play in back yards ratner tnan on streets. wince our children win nil K. home-makers at some time. It Is a good plan to use the summer vacations to give tho older boys and girls serious teaching in those mings w nn n will help them when they have homes of their own. In tne winter, the children can be re lleved of housework as much a: possible so they will have time tor school work and schcnl fun Hut they should understand that In vacation their lessons In home making begin. The home course snouiu bo carefully prepared to include budgeting, buying, the care oi loon and clothing, cooking, and in fact everything one needs to know about housekeeping. Both ooys and girls will enjoy the """""s cm wnicn mav be plan ned to supplement the high school work. "Headlne.too. has Its place In the summer schedule. There are rainy days for which to account and quiet hours when It Is too hot to race around In the sun. shine. The results of .,immB- reading will be areatlv extended If it is planned In advance. One summer may he given over to ti e ercat Kngllsh novelists Dickens. Scott. Tharkerv. Hardv An.t... nd Kliot: nd another to Ameri can fiction Mark Twil. 1 ,.,. I Kenlmore Cooper, and other au thors delightful- to childhood. Let Baby Enjoy Sunshine Before He Take His BaM Docs your baby get his full i other, and over on his face. WiJ quota of sunshine Of course he the ten minutes arc up. wrap tl ha. his nnlnn, ,.lrln nn ove.v ln a DlnitKet. Close the Wnil ... and proceed with his balh. sunny uay, out ne must necessar-, HIa nr,.vltl, , 1h. ,, J lly spend a part of the daytime , appear to him as merely a f 4 ' i t - III A' t? V,emg 160 ualncu' ! tinunnco of this playtime, II .u 7, .r r ' " transfer is smoothly arromptl ho go klen flood pours Into the I ed and he ,s glvcn ft fl,eln.l iiuuDd liiiuukii Ul'UII WII1UUWH, lei him He and kick for ten minutes after he is stripped for his bath. If his bathing equipment Is ar ranged on n tray or box so It can easily be carried about, you may follow tho sun from -one room to nnother, day after day. A recognized authority on In fant hygiene, who recommends thla schedule, explains that there Is no danger that the bnby will catch cold if tho room Is warm and he Is encouraged to be lively. It would be a different matter. security when In the tub. A lf el placed on tho bottom of ' tub will prevent him from i Ing back and forwnrd when I naked body Is slippery with When his bath is over and I Is in a happy state of clean i drowsy contentment, put him I sleep in tho sun, near an o' window or on a porch, liclnff cat fill to shade his eyes from ; glare of direct or reflected rayl WASHINGTON' (fl'l Hair l bons to match tho shoes nnii f L8"V1.0,', a l",V:y '. '!e I"" or aro part of the up-te-i sleep entirely without clothing. t'lacc him on his back and grnsp the soles of his feet as he kicks, so ho will kick harder. Put one finger on the solo of his foot so ho will curl up his toes In an nttempt to take hold of It. I.ot him pal your hands, turn htm on one side, then on the ruffles, The corsage of bright red organdie popples is distinctly mod rn with Its bright color accent Ths other photograph does on convey the charming color con trast which has been achieved by the use of blue and pink cotton net but It does Indicate soma of the youthful charm that la so striking a characteristic of this summer costume. The wide shoulder tine with ruffles and the net ruffles of the petticoat are proof enough that this costume has Its Inspiration In the present search for real femininity. SAVINGS "A C coo IJiil bridesmaid's costume. At a recent smart weildinc : bridesmaid wore a gown of pink chiffon with sash, hair bon, mitts and shoes of P"j blue. Her bouquet was of corn flowers. YOUR DECLINING YEARS? Inovltnbly they win Como thoso years which will find your earning power gradually waning until it reaches the vanishing point. Prepare for them now by saving' The money thus set aside will then work for you earning "wages" In tho form of liberal Intorest when you are no longer able to work for yourself. Is Your Motor Overheating? Ono of the most common causes of motor ovcrhsJt ing is a dirty or leaky n diator. Let us blow all o! the dust, dirt and sedi ment from YOUR rad tor check il for leafc ami repair it if iioct'ssiirj You'll find that it maka a great difference "Partners in Community M
