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Plastic Line Is
New Style Idea
Loosened Coats Latest Hints.
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SIMPLE SLEEVES
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Lyolene has thrown her bat in the ring for plastic lines. Saya she; "The movement of coats and drosses follows the natural "plas. tie line of the figure falling from the knees with a decided fullness. "Sleeves for the most part are simple and inclined to width in coats. Short loose jackets and July long costs are shown with suits
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Aug. 1 marked "Plaids" in a plaid alpaca featured for coat linings and blouses. Wool tweeds are “n” for day and sport clothes: plaid:
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and checked surruh silk for
Treatment For Brittle Hair
The Oil Shampoo
[DETACHABLE
BUTTONS FOR
THE CHILDREN
Avoids Continual Work.
The buttons on children's school blouses and pyjamas are always coming back from the. laundry broken, thus causing continual work and expense. It is a good
on
pan to make the buttons children's garments detachable, in the following manner. If linen buttons are required, sew two but- tops firmly together, one
a little smaller than the other. Pass the smaller button through a button- hole which
has been substituted for the original button, and a de- tachable economical link will be obtained. Different combinations
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL;
HOTELS,
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling,
such as harbor, plow, and altho.
of buttons can be made as desired, but the button at the back should always be larger than the front and preferably of linen.
Many
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For invigorating the scalp, and fingers and draw them together children'e garments can be treat 30 blouses and dress08. Jerseys, or improving the texture of dry again as though trying to pick up fed in this way, and the time taken 31 chez Madame Lyolene are for and brittle hair. few treatments a portion of the scalp. Continue in making the button-hole will be
sport and afternoon, in black and can compare with the oil shampoo. the massage and "plucking" move-amply repaid later. colours, and a new material in light Your hair dresser will give the ments for twenty minutes. shades, is of a linen and wool treatment, but you can quite well.
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Classic Examples
pense is a consideration.
Use a liquid shampoo. A good
4 mixture and used for sport dresses have the shampoo at home if ex one can be made by cutting Ane
of the simpler type.
shavings from Pour some pure olive or cocount soap, dissolving them in hot water,
a bar of Castile | oil into a small basin. stand the and straining through muslin. A basin in a pan of water, and heat coconut oil shampoo is also very The classic examples of her ideas the water slowly in order to warm good as it provides an abundance, is a black striped jeracy dress the oll. While the oil is heating, of lather. Closes: Reg. 2.15 am. Ord. 10.30 a.m.with three distinct changes of col-prepare the hair. Brush it thor- Pres. Cleveland
31lars. cuffs and vest of white silk,oughly
grosgrain and linen. Another, a dandruff, deep_rose tween costume with the scalp. short circular cape that is adapt-hot water, wring it, and wrap 31 able as well for use as a peplum.closely round the head.
This same dress is complete with-
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out either cape or peplum and
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to remove all dust and and also to invigorate Then coak a towel in
The Massage
When the oil is warm,
remove
20 with the addition of a large col-the towel from the head and, keep-
July
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dip the finger-tips into the all and rub this into the scalp to make it thoroughly greasy. Then, work. ing in small circles, massage well, beginning at the forehead and ex- tending down the back of the head to the neck. Now open out the
.
LACQUERED BRASS TREATMENT
Acid In Metal Polish To Be Avoided.
Lacquered brass should never be polished with metal-pollah, aa the acid contains is likely to des- troy the lacquer. Wash the brass with soapy water, then rub it well with a dry chamois leather. Trent- ed in this way lacquered brass will retain its brightness for years. Chased and wrought brass also should not be cleaned with polish or powder, as it is difficult to remove the polish from the crevices once it has been used
CURTAINS The articles should first be wash
Jed in hot, soapy water, and dried.
superscribed for despatch by a speci Net curtains tinted in pastel Then they should be rubbed with
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air mail service, correspondence shades are becoming increasingly half of a freshly cut lemon, and will be forwarded by the first service popular, but unfortunately they washed in hot water again. When ⚫vailable.
show the dirt and become dusty thoroughly dried, polish with In appearance
even more quickly chamois leather. Indian brass than white ones. They need not, may also be cleaned in this way, EARRING ON TOP OF EARS NOW however, be washed continually, Brass will not tarnish if it is as they invariably become a little treated in the following manner. paler each time they are washed. Dissolve mif an ounce of shellac HE latest and craziest way to A bath in warm bran, which in half a pint of methylated wear earrings is on the top of means little trouble, will quickly spirits by leaving the solution in
banish the dusty appearance and a tightly corked bottle or jar `un- | Some of the Famous Forty are will not harm the most delicate til the next day. Then pour off wearing gold mercury wings clamp-net or lace. Rub the curtains the clear liquid. Heat the bras ed along the top of their care and gently but thoroughly in the bran slightly, and paint the solution pointing toward the back like Pan's and then leave them out of doors over evenly with a camel-hair
In the wind to remove all the bran, brush.
THE
your ears.
ears.
Falling hair is often caused by dryness of the scaly, and the oll shampoo is one of the best ways of stepping this. It may have to be taken once a week, for a mouth or two, but the hair usually shows a wonderful improvement after the second shampoo and massage,
Quicker,
and a shine as bright as lightning
BRASS BRASSO
METAL POLISH
AUGUST SUPER
sale
Beginning TO-DAY,
AMERICAN HATS-IN STRAWS AND SILK
All at $5.00 each.
AMERICAN SILK DAYTIME DRESSES All at $10.50 each.
AMERICAN EVENING ORGANDIE DRESSES
All at $25.50 each.
MANILA STRAW HATS-VARIOUS STYLES
From $3.50 up.
AND MANY OTHER BARGAINS
Too numerous to mention,
MANILA HAT SHOP
No. 1, Gloucester Arcade.
IT WILL PAY YOU
TO COME EARLY.
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HORIZONTAL
1-Shanty
4-An Insect
12.
13
15
13
7-A wading bird 9-One of the lower
animals
11-Father (Short)
12-Raw metal
14-Egyptian sun-god
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MORIZONTAL (Cont.) 38-Indefinite article 40-Obtain
41-Distributed
42-Time of life
43-Conjunction
4-Epoch
.
47-A military officer
(abbr.)
17-Pertaining to Asia. 61-Mother-of-pearl :
16-Bustie
19-Comrade
20-You and I
21-One who electa
23-A Bquld measure
(abbr.) 24-Furbearing animal
26-Master
28-A bird
29-Narrow strip of
Wood
30-Boil slowly
32-Feminine suffix
(Fr.)
34-Near by
BB-Meat compact.
158-Joined
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VERTICAL (Cont) 10-Snares ¡11-Dog's foot
13-Chinese vagatabla
15-High (Mue.)
17-Permitted
18-Most worthy 21-Having ears 22-Cook in the oven 25-Combining form.
Outside
27-Slients (abbr.)
30-Part of a boat 31-River in the Tyrol
and Bavaria
48-Titled
(Fr.)
164-Mineral spring
VERTICAL
1-Pronoun
2-Vass with a foot
38-Want
3-Proposition
6-Consume
4-Exist
6-Plural suffix 7-Abode of evil
spirits
B-Part of the face 9-Strike
33-Bird of pray
34-Past
¡37-Ardor
39-Snare
44-Mlchievous child
48-High playing card 49-Because
60-Each (abbr) 52-Part of verb 'to be' 43-Right (abbr.)
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear, in to-morrow's- issuS,
TILING HARMONY IN ROOM
How To Make Change.
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It sometimes happens that the tiles of a bedroom or sitting-room fire-place do not harmonise' with the colour scheme of the room. Where gas fires are fitted, where the grato is seldom used, the tiles may be treated with quick-drying cellulose enamel of any suitable shade. In rooma where coal fires are used good ef fects may be obtained by sitting
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FASHIONS IN GLOVES
London.
Gloves bear the wearer's initials
thin sheets of copper over the on the back; a smart pair seen re- tiles. The surface should not be cently was of black suede piped with polished, but given a dull finish, silver and with large silver initials sprawled across the back Taffeta which blends well with almost any gloves have lastex palms and look colour scheme.
very distinguished.
Bringing Up Father.
IM GONNA GIT RID OF THIS ELEPHANT AN ITS GONNA BE DONE RIGHT AWAY-
NOW JUST GO AN' LOSE YOURSELF AMONG ALL THEM ELEPHANTS IN THE ZO07
BY GOLLY-THAT WAS SO EASY- 1 KIN HARDLY BELIEVE I GOT RID OF HIM!
"wow-woW"-SAID
THE FOX!: HES. BACK- AN' HE BROUGHT THE ZOO WITH HIM.
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