MAGAZINES IN REVIEW

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 29, 18 February 1937, Page 11

MAGAZINES IN REVIEW

GOOD HOUSEKEEPING. " It is only in the world of art that womq,a is able to obtain equal opportunities With man." This is, the opanion ?-1i j . ^ oim Ervine ia an afticle entitled Noveliste i Like" in the latest issue of Good'Housekeepinr'. Seven noveJists are discusse.d in tho artxqle, .these being Helen Ashton, Phyllis Bentley, Agatha Christie. Clemence Dane, , E. M; Delafield, O. Douglas and Saaan . Ertz, and next month a further seven wili.be discussed Ihm is one of the many interesting articles and there are many stories to euit _ tlie tastoe of all. Besides the reading matter are sections on housecraft and cookingj furnishing and decorations, health and beauty— all conducted by exports in each subjeet. Lastly the part which appeals to every woman— fashions and needlework— are eveu more interesting than, ever before so secure your copy at once. MOTHER AND HOME. Eighty free transfers are an attraction in 'the Christmas numbor of MotliCr ^nd Home, with which 13 W eldon 's Bazaar of Child:on's Fashions, and descriptions for working tho transfers ^,re also gjiveu. The j-furnal is . iitvrally packed ,»iih good things, exclusive articles all written by experts on home, table decorations, domestic problems, health and beauty, mothercraft, ahd careefs. Directions are given for two k'nitted jumpers and Ruby' M. Ayres' serial'is cdntinued in another exciting instalment. Separateiy bound with. over 50 desigris for- children of all jag.es is the bazaar of fashioriii apii. here are given four free patterns, two frocks for. the seven-yea'r-old,-one for the child of 13 and a sieeping suit lo'r a young person. WELDON 'S LADIES' JOURNAI^ ' Stafl the, autumn well by choosing tho etyle for your new frooK ftcm Weldon's February Ladies' Journal The pcrtfolio of fashions gives very smart *tyJes for the busifness gir', for blout.es and skitts, dSy frocks, morning and afterpoon frpck, sports suits and eoats. Paris , and London writer3 describe • what is newest in the f'ashxon \ycrld. Three free patterns for a twopiece frock with basque," a double-lcnot day drtsa and smart street t'rock will appeal to every girl who likes to iook her best. Besides the fashion designs and. articles are ,,a .hqst of other usefui und. interesting ldeals which will bo welcomed by ?Il xeaders. . BRITANNIA AND EVE. * Gbritftmas in England 1UU years ago with mai] coaches from the North, daviynihsds at Easton,. a skilliug toi] for .Regent street, .Princess Victoria, Dickens, Browning, Thackeray, Disraeli, is interestingly described by Winifred Loraine, ryith many amusing illustrationa in ono of the many delightful articles to be found m th® Christui.a^ number • of Britannia and Eve. v^hristmas stories and suggestions are prominent among the articles and many- hints may be kept .in mind uutil next (.'liristmas. For thqse with .a -itlle time to devote to reconstructing ihe house many easy. and simple suggestions which are given will make great improvements whlle • other hii-nfs on health and " beauty and cookery will be f ollowed by all wise f olk.