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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER
YEE HING
(TOMEY & CO.)
No. 62, Des Voeux Road C.
Tel. 23016.
· JUST ARRIVED GREAT VARIETY OF GOODS BY THE BEST MAKERS. Roll" Razors, Open Hazbrs, Safely Razors, and aff mbichi of Bisdés, Also fine thin woollen Underwear, Tweed Ties, Ladies' 'Hand Bags: and Silk Stockings.
The Woman's Page
Novel Schemes To Beautify Home
Dreams Of Housewife.
Can Come True
New Linen Patterns
FURTHER EXTENSION designers and the enormous recent furnishing fabrics.
OF OUR SPECIAL SALE
Thanks to the skill of modern of "the most popular colours for |
FOR"
ONE MONTH ONLY Goods Marked Down To Still Lower Prices. Some below cost.
THE SWATOW
TRUSTING CO.
+
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C. (same as Long Hing. Photographer)
JUST ARRIVED
DRAPKIN'S
FEDERAL
STRAIGHT CUT
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
IN PKTS. OF 10'S
16
10 CTS. PER PKT.
Obtainable Everywhere
SOLE AGENTS : -
TABAQUERIA FILIPINA.
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras, "Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
Trial Order is Solicited.
SEK & CO. Tel ‚'23469," Des Voeux Road, C. Eong Kong
improvement in taste, range, and The "drab white" which is 80 compactness" evidenced in the in-fashionable, in the dress world is expensive furnishing deparments, not so unpractical as it sounds for these dreams have a good chanceļa decorative schame. While rub- berised curtains, chair covers, of of becoming realities.
You can, for instance, find furdi-thick cream crash, and off-white | ture. In beautifully grained modern walls with cream as the average woods-choice pieces that you ́need¡ pastel colourings, and warm light- not be ashamed to consider the ing effects can be introduced with heirlooms of the future-at prices, the help of coloured bulbs which
can be changed at will. well within the average means.
Blending New and Old.
Some of the loveliest examples of Tudor and Queen Anne furniture are now being copled in limed and waxed oak," so that women who pre-. fer light wood but, dislike the
severe lines of modern furniture
will be able to try this compromisë in their homes."
"
HOW BRIGHT IS YOUR CHILD.
Scientific Association Helps Parents.
VOCATIONAL ADVICE.
A lovely little "Queen Anne" bureau has been made in natural oak, limed and waxed, to give the "It is extremely difficult for wood a slightly darker and more parents to be unbiased judges of |seasoned appearance than usual. their own children. How often
A "Tudor" wardrobe and bed are have' we not neglected the talented made in the same wood, carved in child because he was perhaps linesfald panelling,, and there is a silent and self-absorbed and over- charming little chest of drawers to indulged the mediocre child "be match.
cause he was talkative and more
Printed en looks well with energetic I"
this type of furniture, particularly The institute is a scientific as a length decorated with the Lan-sociation which exists to answer caster rose, a design which has the question: Is your child bright, also been carried out in one of the and, if so, how bright and, having royal residences.
discovered in what direction that: brightness lies, to fit it to a suit-
Displays In London.
This and various other decora-able career. tive schemes which are being dis- "In vocational advice we are far played in London, would look well behind all other countries,” added In a small house. So, too, would Lady Ruth,
Fa clever device for changing and "Germany, America, Sweden, Fimproving the shape of a too etc., have long had such vocational regular room with a "too-ordinary advice for parents, financed, more- fireplace and windows.
over, by municipal authorities.. The part of the wall which' füta
"Our work of examining the out round and over the fireplace child is carried out on entirely can be added to with plywood, scientific methods; temperamental which is then papered or distem tendencies are carefully studied pered to match the rest of the and tests of ability applied. room.. This allows bookshelves "Scholastic tasks are not much The beautifying powers of and any small alcoves to be bullt good in judging a child's mental oranges and apples, eaten raw or in beside the fireplace and gives a capacity," said Lady Ruth. "What
Bringing Up Father.
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Experiments Made With Foods For Babies
Since then numerous experi- ments, both in this country and Europe, have piled up evidence-ás follows:
1. That the proteins of milk are of the very best quality for growth, and when combined with the proteins of cereals and vegetables improve their quality
That milk is rich in vitamin. A so that with a quart of whole milk per day in a child's diet, there is little occasion to fear shortage of this vitamin. 3. That the supply of vitamin B, while not so liberal as that of vitamin A, is Bull excellent, no that supplementing with vegetables and fruits makes the diet satisfactory in this respect.
4. That milk is an excellent source of the pellagra--pre-
WAFFLE IRON NEW BRIDE'S GIFT.
New Demand Among The Epicures.
EMERGENCY DISHES.
venting vitamin G, also essen tial to growth we
Bone Builder."
6. That milk is the most impor
tant source of calcium for the child's bones and teeth and that children have a high capa city for storing calcium.
6. That milk is also a rich source,
7.
of phosphorus, but that this may be supplemented to ad- vantage by phosphorus in egg yolk and many kinds of veget ables and cereals from whole grain.
That besides calcium and phosphorus, milk has a rich and varied assortment of other mineral elements essential to health and growth; even its iron, though not large in amount, should not be disre- garded but supplemented by other iron-bearing foods, prin- cipally green vegetables, egg yolk, liver, and whole grain cereals which furnish, in addi." tion the copper and other sub- stances which enable the body to build the red pigment of the blood and prevent anemia. Iron is an element essential to body structure. It enters into the composition of the red corpuscles of the blood, essential to the con-
Lucky indeed Is the June bride veyance of oxygen to the cells, and - who numbers a waffle iron among hence to the burning of the fuel her wedding or shower gifts. The foods, and is an element in the first thing for her to do is to master structure of all active cells, play- the art of making waffles and her ing a part in secretion and growth. fame will go abroad as a wonder-
ful cook
Almost everybody likes waffles
Something To Go On.
While not needed in very large
and there are few other dishes that amounts, it is so important that will be hailed with delight at any the chances of getting it in his the new-born child is not left to meal from breakfast to the after- theatre party. They can be used food, but comes into the world with as a main course or they may take a special supply to tide him over the place of cake in the dessert. the first few months, while he
Chocolate waffles and ice cream; becomes adjusted to the outer gingerbread waffles and whipped world. It is found in a variety of cream, rice waffles and creamed foods, among the most valuable chicken or creamed fish, plain being egg yolk, liver and green waffles and maple syrup or honey, vegetables, especially spinach, waffles and crushed berries-these Bread and cereals from whole are just a few suggestions for grains also add materially to the varying the waffles and their ways iron content of the diet. of serving
Cereals can be used to advantage The crispness of waffles makes twice a day. For variety two kinds. the man ideal bread or cake sub-may be given the same day in the stitute for a late party meal since second half of the year, instead of this quality makes them more using the same one morning and easily digested than a soft bread softened, and put through a or-cake..
strainer if coarse (like rolled oats A strong point in their favour for flaked wheat). lies in the fact that wales must always be made at the last minute.
wine to which half a cupful of "emergency dishes, for the guest can never guess whether they were honey has been added. This is left planned or not No matter how for twenty-four hours, and is then simple the meal, waffles are con-
trained and bottled. The lotion sidered a treat.
"Little Houses On The Hill"
ful of chopped rhubarb is steeped in
is used as a hair wash, and allowed
modern look to the most unpromisParents need to know is the true cooked, are generally realised no one and a half cupsful of white This puts them in the first rank of ing of Victorian rooms.
natural capacity which the child but few people know that fruit can The same idea can be applied to possesses, not its acquired know-be used also as an external beauty the windows. Wooden pelmets ledge.
treatment. modernise the very high window, "We try and we succeed-to and are most effective in the even- steer the young lato those careers
Apples are used In a variety of ing if the lights are concealed be which their natural abilities and ways. The thickly pared rind of hind them.
Inclinations fit them, so that In an apple bound over the closed lide life they will make good citizens is a very ancient remedy for sort and happy workers and home
and quite harmless, it brightens makers.
or aching eyes. The stewed puly "There is the boy of poor of apples massaged into the skio lights into dull mouse-coloured brown hair and brings beautiful The colour is sprayed through a achievement but good ability; he is excellent for toning up an oily locks. But it should not be used screen instead of being printed by only needs encouragement and now complexion and reducing enlarged more often than once a month. block. The result is a softer confidence. The puzzled boy isore
New Linens. Linen is now being printed by a process which is new to fabrics.
more
rated actresi
blurred pattern which is
helped to adoptra defuite sim in pores particularly effective on heavy lub life. The boy who has chosen One linen. The tol
colour does not panë- trate the material, with the result unwisely is helped to avoid a that the juice of raw ap
second error.” that linen can be obtained with a design on one side but plain on the other, so that curtalus zuzde of it require no Hning.
MEAT GIVES PROTEINS.
to dry on Though non-colouring
Lemon juice is well-known
Mixed with cering, reliable bleach: With aN oil, it makes a whitening skin food. Mixed with water, it forma
astringent.
Cicots are used by Arab wo- improving the voice. In
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her complexion:
She cuts the apple moves the core, raas face and neck, leaves it for anłow finally remover" the
ves, re-
Turk
Some of the newest colour com- The lean portions or all kinds of lang binations are hens and burnt meat furnish abundant quantities orange, brown and terra cotta, of high quality proteins which are chocolate and gold, and terra cotta necessary for building and repair- and, sitve while lime green is one ing bodlly Hasnas,
beautif
voices.
make a confection of ricots and sugar," and if this is estan regular, billest
WHAT TO EAT
LITTLE LADY MARGARET
HELPS HOSPITAL
A beautiful girl who lived 200 years ago and was immortalised by Matthew Prior as “My r love-
ly little Peggy inspired the pret tiest children's garden party of this season, #She was Lady Mar- A menu suggestion for to-morrow garet Cavendish Holles-Harley, who married the second Duke of Portland in 1784, and
her name to the Margaret treet Hos also to
is as follows
Cres
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pital for Consumption. the 14-year, Margaret
granddaughter
In honour of modern Lady
eal Consomme
Bearnaise
Cream
YOU!
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCH
Donations and