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THE CHINA MAIL.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1933.
111 The WOMAN'S Page
EYES BENEFIT BY AMPLE SLEEP
Do Not Read In Bright
Sunlight.
The best eyes in the world feel the strain of continued sun giard. if your eyes are the least bit weak, huniour them. constantly.
If you frown
the chances are If you you need glasses. them, by all means get them.
that
need
Per-
haps you only have to wear them to read and for close work.
Good, sound sleep, eight hour nightly, is one of the best ways to
humour tired eyes. For your eyes, give first warnings you know, when you are fatigued, overstrain. ed or in any way tired.
Plain diet, with plenty of fruit
and vegetables and all the water
you can drink between meals helps
strained eyes, too. For your eyes! PERMANENT WAVE
of stomach
ΟΙ
are particularly sensitive when you have any touch digestive trouble.
Just plain eye strain should be avoided. Don't read in bright sun- light. You know yourself how hard it is on your eyes. Don't stay hours: in the sun without covering your eyes. And don't sit either too far down or too far back when you go Both locations are a strain to eyes that have any defect whatsoever.
to the movies.
Corkscrew Curl Cape
Novel Accessory.
Is
NOT HARMFUL
Well-Known Methods Are Best.
EVENING
WRAPS THAT
ARE NEW
Paris Now Favours All White.
SIMPLE SLENDER SKIRTS
White la always a favourite note
for summer evening gowns, and it achieves a background for varied evening wrap Hines during the season, Redfern designs an all-white evening ensemble which makes one realise how the slimmer skirts en- hance the value of bolem jackets in the same white fabric.
This short jacket, wilen can be wrapped gracefully round the figure, has wide short sleevs to broaden: These, with long
the top outline.
scarf ends bordered by black; monkey fringe, effects most be- coming evening silhouette.
Slender skirts make for elegant simplicity in white satin cloky trimmed simply with a gold belt, a split opening at one side of the skirt The ease in movement.. Does a permanent wave hurt the lending
No. Not if the wave is slightest "en forme" cut is another hair? given by a good method, and by an graceful line for a white cire satin operator who has gathered skill and tailored gown with a high front and
The low back decollete. judgment from experience.
ACCESSORIES FOR HOLIDAYS.
Brunettes Return To Favour
Blondes Are Becoming Unfashionable.
SHINGLES BRING BALDNESS ·
It may come as a shock to some to learn that blondes are becoming. unfashionable, and dark hair, after several rumours of lts coming popu- | larity, has definitely returned to favour.
The sleek blonde head, of
rather a dark shade, will still be brunette with "good," but the smooth brown hair with bronze lights in it will be in the height of Ension.
Some beauty specialists are now selling special Egyptian henna shampoos, to be used once a fort- night, for those who wish to ob- tain bronze lights in their hair, and one can imagine a neatly waved bronze being very welcome to the ere after
orgy of platinum blondes.
An
Baldness, the complaint of shing- led women, is being seriously dealt with by London hair specialists. Not long ago it was said that if only women would brush their hair real- ly hard every day there would be no danger of their becoming bald, but apparently something more than that is needed.
One specialist is giving his clients pills, to strengthen and improve the
colour of the hair.
alkaline sulution used in winding the This type of evening bolero has a hair should be a harmless one, that "grande soiree" quality, but there is why you should choose a hair- dresser that follows one of the well-are others with a less important air An Increased Variety for less important occasions, in
There is a theory that hair must wide open patterned laces of black
Little sac short coats with a holi- known methods.
The degree of heat to the used or white re-embroidered with dia- and the length of time the heat is mante. Bolero jackets will no doubt day air are made in blue and scar-breathe, and this sleeking of it to let frieze or striped flannel, but they the head stops the air from getting applied to the hair vary with diff-serve as a happy inspiration to dis-
are cat in a frivolous flyaway man- to the roots, and gradually promotes Paris.
cult types of haid. An operator learns guise full open decolletes for simple ner, not in the least like a blazer. greasiness and loss of colour, but this may be entirely wrong-cer- Corkscrew curl capes are a novel to judge these things from hand-dinner parties at home.
The tunic blouse is cut in many tainly the question of baldness bas accessory this season. They are ling hair and giving many waves. applies to a new lace capelet for lace |
ways, and can be effective for both only come up again with the revival made of black waxed linen, fashion-
Too much heat may dry hair that gowns.
Round ed along the regulation lines of is very fine or characteristically dry.
A most ingenious model is made slim and stouter figures. elbow length capes with the ends cut Such hair should be put in good from
a circle of lace with a large and ending at the knee, they suit of the shingle. and rolled so that they curl upward condition, by a series of scalp mase open round cut in the centre. When the girl, but they can also be cut like shavings. They are worn with ages or all shampoos, both before the head is passed through this more siantways for older women. black and white, or all black frocks and after a permanent wave,
COMMENCING TO-DAY AT THE CENTRAL
SMILE AWHILE, AND WHILE YOU SMILE, ANOTHER SMILES, AND SOON THERE'S MILES AND MILES OF SMILES, AND LIFE'S WORTH WHILE BECAUSE YOU
SMILE AT
JACK HULBERT
LILIAN HARVEY
THREE GREAT SCREEN ARTISTS
SONNIE HALE
HAPPY EVER AFTER
Sparkling Romance and Excellent. Comedy
Bringing Up. Father.
10 YOURE GOIN' TO THE WORLD'S FAIR AT CHICAGO TAKE ALL LIGHT CLOTHES AS ITS PRETTY WARM
THERE-
BY GOLLY.
THATS A GOOD TIP,
JERRY-
This also
round, to top of the circle; hangs Plain stitched linen hats, with a like a short capelet and the lower little, braid-trimming, are smart for part is drawn round the hips in the holidays in the country. Shantung- manner of a jacket.
"Smoking" Revival.
How To Wash Buckskin Gloves."
Y
Buckskin gloves are troublesome straw. is a little lighter in weight.to wash as, if they are to turn out The gloves, scarves, caps, and successfully, they need to be wat- increased varieties, in accessories ched constantly during the drying Then thereis the "smoking" re-;
Additionally, they need jare specially helpful in holiday process. vival which seems to be pleasing times, for cotton and wool gloves special treatment to preserve the quite a number of smart women in anticipation for summer evening and queer belts are not expensive colour. The gloves should be wash- wear. A model in white pean d'ange items, and these things look their ed in warm soapy water, rinsed, as dry as possible. or seaside and squeezed worn with a black full-length dinner best in gay country skirt shows a sleeveless yellow atmosphere, and cheer up our more Rub aver the outside of the gloves blouse top, and there is a later sombre town suits, without adding with a little pipeclay mixed to
greatly to expenditure.
paste with vinegar. Allow the glo- edition in dark red cire satin to
ves to dry gradually, preferably wear over a black silk cloaky gown, i
out of doors, pulling them into the red satin being placed in should-
shape as they dry and rubbing Jer straps and round the low black!
them to keep a fold of cloth with a decollete.
fairly hot iron..
Ostrich is not so prolific in Paris this year-except in one instance,
AN EMERGENCY TIP FOR SUEDE GLOVES
HT
when the curled variety in white! Occasionally when a pair of white borders a black chiffon capelet that suede gloves are required in goes with a black chiffon gown emergency it is, found that the They showing a bunch of white flowers gloves are badly soiled.
at the front waistline and the kind may, however, be treated speedily sponsored by Lelong. This has a and effectively so that it is possible bristling quality through some of to wear them again until there is an the long fronds being plucked to opportunity for them to be spared jand went to the cleaners. Heat effect, an osprey surface.
Whenever this designer uses this some flour in a basin in the oven, spécial ostrich fringe it follows dip a pad of cotton wool in in the again that it either borders the hot flour, and rub it well into the hems of capelets or necklines, Never gloves. This operation a per- both at the same time. It is the formed more successfully when the summer equivalent of fox fur which, gloves are on the hands.
in its turn, looks perfect in blackj
on a pink velvet cape with a black chiffon evening gown
To save gas when cooking dried beans, peas, fruit. etc., bring to the The colour of plain fruit-cakes boil, turn out the gas and allow may be improved by the use of them to get fairly cool; boll up cocoa. One dessertspoon to 1lb. of again and repeat the process as long flour is sufficient for this purpose as necessary. Very few "boll-ups" without giving a flavour of choco will be required and the food will
be very tender.
late.
WELL THAT'S
GOOD IMFORMATION- I'LL JUST GIVÉ
THE TIP TO MAGGIE
|· MAGGIE -‡ JUST FOUND
OUT IT'S PRETTY WARM
IN CHICAGO:SO YOU
HAD BETTER DRESS
ACCORDINGLY. J
REALLY? I'M GLAO. YOU TOLD ME
稳
HELLO. IS THIS: CATTS, THE FURRIER? WELL THIS IS MAS-JICGS- SEND ALL MY FURS OVER- I'LL NEED THEME
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To revive dull hair-to relieve tired feet............
For a shampoo that brings back lustrous life. ...to the hair.. ..for a footbath that soothes ach- ing fact... you must soften the water and help it to dissolve body-grease and acid-waste. Add a little Scrubb's Ammonia-skin-special- ists will tell you how it cleans the pores and benefits the scalp. Keep a bottle in the bathroom.
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