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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 14, 1934.
The Woman's Page
The Golden
Glory
Pages From History Show Golden Hair Popular
Sept.
17]
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QUEEN ELIZABETH VOGUE
Kama Maru
a
FROM SHANGHAI
Suiyang
Pres. Pigree
Pren McKinley
Mantua
FROM STRAITS
Kamsang
Aeness.
Mayehashi Mare
Tilawa
Toyooka Maru
Penang Maru
Nagato Maru
Teirekias
FROM INDIA
Kumsang Tilawa
FROM AUSTRALIA
Kamo Maru .........
Golden hair is one of the very
nice little details which creep into Sept history like a ray of vivid sunshine.)
20 When a celebrated man or woman had golden hair it was noted. For those who had not, but desired. Sept.These crisped, snaky, golden locks
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•Sept.
15
17 which make such wanton gambles 21 with the wind," there were many) 21 artificial means of obtaining them. Golden hair has always fetched a high price in the market, but as 17those who were fortunate, enough! 18 to possess it usually liked it to re-
18 main on their heads there was a
18 considerable trade in golden hair
19
21
dyes.
201
Solomon chose for his pages boys THE DEBUTANTE'S
23 who had golden hair, but even when
it was not a disgrace for a man to paint his face, he also powdered Sept. his hair with gold dust if it hap- 17pened to be of the fair order.
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18 Both Greeks and Romans admir.
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STUDY CORNER
"SPORT" NOVELTIES FOR ALL AGES
London.
LUSTRE BUTTONS
Colour Combinations For New Coats
Lustro bronze
London.
buttons of Victorian tre seen on brown and green coats, which are mostly semi-fitted or belted to the figure
on the blas plan with handsome fur collars. These may muffle round the neck in high choker fashion, dip at the back or sway
on an entirely different line. This new movement encircles the back of the neck in a slightly high cuff- ed, evasive mood and ends by roll- ing round to frame a short aquared yoke of the fur in front.
Colour combinations for these coats are unusual, Frocks show mastic under brown, rust red un- der grey, lighter rust with black. grey with Brown, and nasturtium yellow with misty green; the green; coat having an Alaska seal collar ending in lop-over tabs. Alaska seal encircles fore-arms in wide cuffs and a brown belt conforms.
WASHING CREPE MATERIALS
It is sometimes found that crepe Every modern mother would like London is now full of novelties (materials, and satins with crepe. to give her debutante daughter "a coming under the elastic category backs, shrink after being washed. | Toom of her own,"
but the of "sport," each jersey. cardigan. If this should happen put the
ed golden hair, and apparently exigencice of space in modern shirt and pullover being very care- garment back into the water and there never was a time when poets houses often forbid this. A solu-fully cut and fashioned. Even so, dry it again, stretching it by irou- Sept did not sing its praises. Apollo, tion is the "study corner," which it is up to the Individual wearer to ing carefully in both directions. In 20 the poet sun god, had golden hair enn be contrived out of a corner of see that her choice is made care-order to preserve the crinkled sur-
and the entire race of poets ever a big sitting-room, or half a fully.
face irun on the wrong side when since have delighted in golden-hair-debutante'e bedroom.
Slim girls look best in the many practically dry. Jed beauties. Ovid had apparently Weathered oak, bleached mahog-shorter cardigans and coats to the
a lady-love whose hair he admired
or walnut are the waist-line. Very charming are the greatly although it was not golden, choice of restful colour suggested. short, ribbed, wool cardigans cut and he complained bitterly and The bookcases all have adjustable just to reach over the waistline, tragically of the unfortunate colour shelves, and upon the tastes of the with four sporting looking pockets Sept it became when the lady tried to youthful owner depend the choice fastened with queer wood or plain}
14 transform it into a golden glory, of book-shelves rather than cup-steel buttons. Older
Golden-Haired Beauties
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Sept.
FOR JAPAN
Pren, Jackson.
Taiyo Maru
Empress of Japan
FOR AMÉRICA AND CANADA
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21
any, sycamore,
women will boards. For reading at leisure or welcome the longer and atraighter Amber has always been associat-resting between engagements the coat.. led with the sun, and supposed to easy chair has a sliding seat that
hold the virtue of the sun. Per-converts it into a chaise-lounge.
HATS ARE VARIED
Sept
Generel Shorman
14
Pres. Jackson
14
haps it was for this reason that
Taiyo Maru
18
Nero called his wife his "Amber-
Empress of Japan
"
21 haired Poppaea." Poppaea's hair
FOR MANILA
Sept.
of Troy had
many off-the-forehead models in
14
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Emp. of Japan
Pres. Harrison,
Tai Ping Tjinogari Pren, Pierce
FOR SHANGHAI
General Sherman
Pres. Jackson ...
Taiyo, Maru
Empress of Japan
Somali....
Sirdhana
ET
was apparently like streams of Hats, are most varied. A great!
Jaunshine, Helen
BRIDGE COAT REVIVAL
London.
One of the rather dashing gar-|
tresses "sunnier than the wild-felt are worn with suits; and thements of the Edwardian period that 11 grape cluster." and so had poor new four-cornered brimmed sailors has made a return in the new 18 unfortunate Fair Rosamond. The
in felt. One curious chapeau of fashion collections is the bridge 18 fairylike trasses of Elizabeth black felt reminded me of a
jacket. meat-
Woodville, captured Edward 4th, cover! It had a crown exactly like It is made in crepe satin, and one, with a curly little hook at the tukes a smart swinging line at the true golden hair, rich and gleam-top. The brim was all crimped and back. The sleeves are short, but
and Lucrezia Borgia possessed the
Sept
14
18
ing like the sun.
14
15
The Queen's Hair
21
Sept.
FOR STRAITS & INDIA
Fushini Maru
not puffed-in fact; they are mould-. wavy, and the whole thing was worned to the shoulder, and. produce a dead straight on the head, the same
most becoming effect.
The colour of Queen Elizabeth's as the square-brimmed sailors. hair is rather a mystery for it was sometimes called gold and
some-
14 times red. The Venetian Ambas-ed her moods.
14
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FOR AUSTRALIA
Sept.
Tai Ping
REGISTERED
Almost all
always posseeand gulden
sador stated in a letter that Henry In the middle ages there was Sth, had the golden hair of a god, rage for golden hair. And, as Elizabeth was extremely romantic writers raved about it, 18 proud of her hair, it was probably and artists painted it on the headsj naturally golden to begin with, and of Madonnas and Sainta. At this VIA SIBERIA Lettere and post-later on artificially red. However, time a saint having dark hair was cards for Europe and South Amerfes when it pleased her to do so she almost unknown, and the ladies who are forwarded "Via Siberia" it wore a golden wig, and the follow- let their ropes of hair flown down superscribed.
and PARCEL ing day she would appear in a red castle walls for their admirera to MAILS are closed 16 minutes earlier one, for her hair evidently follow: kiss than the time given above unless otherwise stated, and where malla are
Praise From Shakespeare. advertised to elosa at or before 9 a.m.. registered and parcci mails are closed
Shakespeare sings the praises of at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
golden hair, but he is quite ready AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways vin
to do the same for the dark-haired Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via
Hairy fabrics in lame, cellop-beatty whom Byron definitely pre- Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sai gon, Correspondence for Europe and hane, and wool are being used by fers. The women of Italy dyed Intermediate countries will be the Parla dressmakers. They are their hair, a rich gold, and sat on cepted for transmission by these Ser- scen for afternoon and evening the roofs of their houses for all the Ticos. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at clothes in Jumpers, sleeves and world to see while it dried in the the General Post Office and Kowloon capes. The "fuzz" looks striking sun.
HAIRY FABRICS IN LAME
tresses.
Office. All letters etc., must be markin all white for a jumper blouse, This "gold and topaz of the sun" ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at muffler, and high-crowned cap. to for which there are many recipes the General Post Office. Unless superscribed for despatch by a speci complete an ensemble with skirt in old writings was used by man as hic air, mail.service, correspondence and jacket in black silk, woven to well as women, for nearly always will be forwarded by the first service show a narrow chenille stripe glint-fthis dye was recommended for the
vailable.
ing with cellophane.
hair and the beard..
Bringing Up Father
('SENT. THAT FRESH DUDE DOWN TO ORYAN'S CAFE TO COLLECT A BILL!. WHAT THEY
WON'T DO TO HIMA
I'M SORRY, MR. JIGGS-
DID YOU GET ME MONEY?
THE SMILE OF HEALTH. Perfect health reflected in a bright smiling face: there would be many more such faces if people only took the trouble to ensure daily re- gularity, for one of the essentials of good health lies in the regular eli- mination of waste matter from the PINKETTES.
system.
the tiny laxative pilules, ensures. daily regularity; they aid digestion, tone up the liver, prevent bilious- ness, sick headaches, pimples and boils, ensure pure breath. An occa- sional dose will
KEEP YOU WELL
NOSOME. OF /
WELL?
THOSE LOAFERS GOT VERY
IMPERTINENT
EASIER
SHAVING! Life of blade DOUBLED
It sounds too good to be true, but for your own sake you must try Scrubb's. You're bound to get a better lather in less time, shave more easily and double the life of the blade if you add a teaspoonful of Scrubb's to your
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ŵy shaving water.
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look ont for occasional phonetic' svelilag, such as harbor, plow, and altho.
15 6 17
19
10
11
12.
13
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09
120
24
26
33
43
46
48
HORIZONTAL
1-immense
4-Howi
B-Hard
part of the body -WIN
11-One who pillages 13-Coincided 15-Part of a circle ... 16-Twisted hemp (pl.) 18-Onld to a horse 19-Long grain stem 21-A nocturnal
Mammal
22-Native of Modian
kingdom
23-Perched
25-A dance
HORIZONTAL (Cont)
159-Fathers
41-Consume
42-Segments,
44-To drink alcoholle
beverage+ -habitually |46-A-weight measure 47-Measure of length 48-Agitate 49-Chlof actor
VERTICAL .1-Sound produced
the vocal organo (pl.) 2-Conjunction
.
3-One who foretella
26-Described in writing B-inoites
28-Every
29-Bow the head
32-Young girl
34-A fow! .
16-Realine
38-Skill
6-Etruscan god
7-Vaseels
8-Nude
10-Want
11-Bearce 12-8tez from
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VERTICAL (Cont) |18-Of age (Lat., abbr.)
14-Act
$7-A sharer 20-Boglna to grow
light. 22-Gentleman's landed
estato
24-Attempt 25-A writing
Implement
27-To applaud with the
hands
by 28-A_flower (pl.), 90-More profound 31-Diminutive suffix 33-Bry
34-Pronoun 36-Lace fabric 87-A condiment 39-Prefix. Hal! 40-Examine evidence
critically 43-Folino
145-A vegetable
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in to-morrow's lazus.”
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