MAGAZINES.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 12 October 1922, Page 3

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Permanently enlarged by 16 pages, the Royal Magazine, August issue, is a first-class number. A. S. M. Hutchinson, the gifted author of "If Winter Comes," contributes some personal reminiscences of his association with the Royal Magazine as a member of the staff, illustrated from photographs. There is an article, oh "Summertime Beauty," revealing the secret of remaining beautiful even in summer, and an interesting illustrated article on palmistry. The fiction is of high standard: Ellis Parker Butler, William TL© Queux, Rupert Hughes, and others have stories in this issue. The illustrations are, as usual, beautifully reproduced. Weldon's Bazaar of •. Children's Fashions is full of helpful ideas, that will save time .and money. Every mother should buy the October number, with gratis patterns enclosed of five dainty garments, which include two simple dresses and a dress and coat (10 to 12 years), a boy^s shirt (2 to 4 years), .and girl's combinations (4 to 6 years), and the most^simple and straightforward directions are given for cutting out and., making up these designs. Special features of the, issue are new styles for seaside, <jpuntry, town and sports wear, charmimg best wear for girls, practical schoo* outfits for girls and boys, dainty underwear, stylish coat/frocks and wrap coats, sets for the tiny tots, pretty millinery, a leason in dressmaking—how to do applique, directions for making a knitted play suit for a girl of 5 years, the children's page, with new game, riddles, etc., cross-vstiich and smocking as a trimming, cookery for the nursery, the way to make milk puddings, a doll's clothes set, etc., etc.