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Show ON THE ? HOME $FRONT Xr$ RUTH WYETH SPEARS BRIGHT blue is the color keynote key-note in this bathroom. Blue is used for towels and bath mat stripes and for a painted box cornice. cor-nice. The curtains are of coarse white muslin tufted witn old-fashioned candlewicking in bright blue. It is difficult to find appropriate curtains that will stand steam and moisture so you may want to copy these in your favorite color. Cut the curtains the length and width desired with ample allowance allow-ance for shrinkage and baste the rrzii l feH 111 J NEEDLE ND 4 RlRj JMWmji-tM STRANDS OF 4? ffaj: f if MM COTTON 0 nti i Jp YARN J MV IfWVlJ'Q DOUBLE II IN WATER III II to TO SHRINK I hems in. Next place the material flat on a table and mark diagonal ' lines on the goods with a yardstick and pencil, spacing the lines four inches apart to form the plaid pattern. pat-tern. Now, thread a tufting needle with four strands of candlewick yarn, and work along these ruled I I 1 I I i 2-4 yn. I 1 I Child's Frock. i is a lines using ine uueau uouoie, as at the upper right. Also, sew the hem in this manner; then clip the j stitches, as shown at lower right , and dip in water. Spread out smooth to dry but do not iron. Finish Fin-ish the tops with a rod casing. NOTE: It is easy t6 give all your windows a professional finish with box cornices; cor-nices; and they prevent light from showing show-ing at the top, in a blackout. Pattern 207 which gives directions for making .cornices will be mailed for 10 cents. Address: MRS. RUTH WYETH SPEARS Bedford Hills New York Drawer 10 Enclose 10 cents for Pattern No. S 207- Name Address ill 1 .xvij.jlx irucKs ior cnuuren are easy to come by, even at lowesl possible costs, when you sew at home. Today's pattern suggests an adorable style for two to sixers with a perky scalloped front, curved shoulder yokes framing a flattering neckline and a wide, waist-smoothing girdle which ties firmly in back. Pattern No. 8273 is in sizes 2, 3, 4, S and 6 years. Size 3 takes 1 yards 36-inch 36-inch material, 2Y2 yards braid to trim. Send your order to : : SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT. 149 New Montgomery Street San Francisco Calif. Enclose 20 cents in coins for each pattern desired; Pattern No Size Name Address LULJJ Ml a It's Flattering! pVERY line of this easy-to-look-at dress flatters the mature, larger figure. The deep cut neckline neck-line shows off an expanse of throat which makes your face appear younger and prettier. The smooth shoulders and simple sleeves simplify sim-plify the top of the dress, gathers through the bodice give the soft fullness .which is best for you, the panelled skirt fits flat over the hips. Pattern No. 8268 is in sizes 36, 38. 40, J2, 44, 46, 48, 50 and 52. Size 38. short sleeves, requires 4 yards 39-inch material. 2 yards bias fold. PE METRE Many users say "first use is I COLDS' I ' a revelation." Has a base of COUGHING old fashioned mutton suet, SNIFFLES Grandma'efavorite. Demand uimrip'' stainless Penetro. Generous .puce iar 25t, double supply 35t. ' ' Better than a DOZEN HANKIES for opening " STUFFY g I NOSTRILS p Don't try to blow your cold away. Instead, spread Men- V thoiatum inside each nostril! It releases vapor "Menthola- tions" that start 4 vital ac- s5s j, tlomi 1) They thin out thick is.'Cj mucus; 2) Soothe irritated membranes; 3) Help reduce 'f- s- swollen passages; 4) Stimu- p.- late nasal blood supply. Every vjN breath brings relief! Jars 30 i . Si . . SNAPPY FACTS j ABOUT J RUBBER Th avorag car owner drova 9,000 miles In 1941, clicked off at the rate of about 6,700 miles a year In 1942 before gasoline rationing was nationallxed. Essential Es-sential driving Is now pegged at an average of 5,000 miles annually annu-ally and the "A" rationing book allows for 2,880 miles of driving a year. Don't always be content with an "on the wheel" inspection. Have your tires removed from the wheels, spread and closely checked. You'll be surprised what this inspection sometimes shows in the way of Internal In-ternal carcass injuries. Catch them in time and save mileage. In 1941 a total new supply of rubber amounting to 1,441,000 tons, 310,000 or 21 consisted of reclaimed rubber. I g iTn-rS Ml U TemplS,..S. (, H II ourp1""' II f! I! NEW tsO.000 J 5I( I COFFEE SHOP REGoodrich -r-rr- Wisely o f In these days people are baying wisely. They study values more closely than ever before, they compare prices. The buyer today studies advertising carefully, care-fully, and the seller can nse advertising advertis-ing and obtain better results than J when money is more carelessly JFMyfr spent. Advertising nowadays yflwy!f pays both buyer and seller. V? i n-i immsnsr-r-rrTTr-rn .sd I JOIN the CB.C. II (Qwilian Bomb Coipj) y rr -huv |