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INWARD MAJES.
PRÒM EUROPE
Child (vin Suez)
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FROM JAPAN
Oct.
10
10
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General Pershing
Pres, Jeferson
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FROM AMERICA & CANADA
Oct.
Prem Jefferson
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Bongs of Russi
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FROM MANILA
Oct.
Grap of Canada
Kitano Maru
FROM SHANGHAI
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Tactatus
Comorin
General Pershing
Pres. Jefferson
Asama Mara
Kup. of Iturgia
Apneas
FROM STRAFTS
Oct.
Talna (Air Mail ex Amsterdam)
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Genoa Maru
Humayas
Galcutta Mar
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FOR INDIA, CALCUTTA
Oct.
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FOR JAPAN
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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1934
The Woman's Page
The boudoir is invaded by the Cleopatra influence in this costume worn by Frances Drake, film actress, Notice the charming theme of the Egytian trend in the slippers and the black and silver wrap-around negligee.
Woman's
Crowning
Glory
Nothing Looks Lovelier
Than Auburn Hair
Hints On How To Preserve It
women Castile soap.
How lucky are all the with the auburn hair-and how] Cumomile. must have been Junlucky they usually think they specially invented to help the blonde jare! Nothing looks lovelier than to keep the sunlight in her hair. suburn hair, with the brightness of She can use a camomile shampoo, or polished copper in its waves, but it any other shampoo followed by a must always be bright, and the way camomile rinse. For this take to keep it sa is by using the right about two uunees of camomile shampoo and rinse.
flowers and steep them in a pint of The best medium for keeping the boiling water. Use this tea 38 1 colour in Titian huir is henua. final ringe.
MANY USES FOR TAFFETAS
Taffeta Crowns With
Organdie Brims
Taffetas are used for many costs
This can be obtained very reason An egg shampoo is excellent for ably from the hairdresser or you the blonde. Beat up three or four | can make it up at home. If the eggs, and after wetting the hair hair is naturally bright, and you thoroughly with tepid water, rub just want to keep it so and preserve half the egg well into the hair and and dresses. For instance, a white the colour, a final henna rinse, after scalp. Rinse this off and repeat the organdle dress embroidered all over [the ordinary shampoo, is sufficient. performance with the rest of the with navy-blue scrolls had a three- For this add two tablespoonfulsjegg. Rinse again, and use the quarter length coat of navy taffets of henna leaves, which have been camomile already mentioned.
with stitched cape collar and leg-| steeped in a pint of boiling water. Please be sure to use lukewarm of-mutton sleeves, and another
to warm water, and pour this. over water for the shampoo, or, you will white organdi, embroidered in black! the head, rubbing it through the have a scrambled egg mixture on and scariot bands, has a plain swing hair with the fingera. If the hair your hair!
is darkened considerably, stronger measures are necessary.
Mix & small cupful of Egyptian henna powder with boiling water until it
is creamy.
Preserving Those Raven
Black Tresses
coat of black taffeta with large puff sleeves of embroidered organdie.
The large flat hats has taffeta Raven black hair is something to crowna and organdie brims. Floral be proud of, especially if there is crepe de Chines with dark grounds never a sign of rustiness. But has brightly coloured patterns, the Wet the hair thoroughly, then what a business it is to keep away alim tight-fitting dresses being cut pour this cream over the head and that rusty look unless you use the with small trains and worn rub it through the hair. It can be right shampoo and rinse., GATHERED RUFFLES left on from
loose allp-on taffeta coats of finger- five to ten minutes, OF BRIGHT NETS according to the shade of red you and this should be followed by a
A coal tar shampoo is the best, tip length. want. Rinse off and shampoo blue rinse, which will give the again.
fascinating blue blackness. Use the
Navy-Blue Silk Organdie
London.
with
head. This makes olly hair beau-| Įtifully fluffy and soft,
To Make Hair Silvery White same blue rinse as described for warm water, and pour this over the What a pity the gracious dignity white hair, and your cap of raven Flowing gowns, which are trim-of white hair is so easily spoiled by blackness. gomed with pleated and gathered yellow patches and streaks. But| So many women come under the
But perhaps your brown hair la ruffles of bright nets printed with fortunately, to overcome this trou-heading of "brown-haired," women
inclined to have reddish lights? A white designs or black nat with ble and make the hair silvery all who remember
very pleasing effect can be obtain- . being called many-coloured floral patterns are over is not a difficult matter. "mousey". In their childhood. But
ed by brightening them up with a vinegar rinse. Two tablespoonfula: blue silk organic dress has cape rinses on the market which special-coloured heads. Shampoos and
are the right proportions. navy-blue sleeves with white under-ise in this, or an excellent rinse can rinses alter all that. Any pure 20 sleeves; the skirt is trimmed with be made at home by adding a few shampoo may be used on a browa,
The purest shampoo and a pero- 20 square places of white
organza drops of French blueing to about head-there is a soapless one which aulvation if she wants to keep her [xide rinse are the platinum blonde's stitched in navy-blue silk; the large a quart of warm water. Use a is especially nice. navy hat has a wide flat brim of piece of cotton
If you have brown hair with fair the hair is naturally
hair that lovely silvery fairness. If wool to apply this avy organdie and a very shallow liquid to the streaks which are lights in it, cultivate them by white fairness, a mild rinse with his almost especially yellow, and then pour the using camomile or lemon juice. To three tablespoonfuls of peroxide of remainder over the head.
make the rinse, add the juice of hydrogen to one pint of water, used This is a final rinse, and the hair two or three lemons to a pint of after a pure shampoo will keep It should first be washed with pure (Continued on next Column.)
to this colour.
much in the vogue. A simple navy- There are special shampoos and now we do not allow "mouse" of vinegar to a pint of warm water
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FOR MANILA
Oct.
IF
16 crown.
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BRIGHT PORCH FURNITURE
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Empress of Canada
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FOR SHANGHAI
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for porches. Of course, we always have had with
us that ubiquitous
jorange-and-bright green combina-
tion but, this year, bright red with
white, blue and gold, brown with
Peninsula Hotel
Guests
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For the information of visitor be following list of some of the :ighest points on the Inland and dainland is published:-
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Fest
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Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
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Mountain Lodge
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The Eyrie
1,725
¿Peak Hotel
1.305
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Bringing Up Father
BY GOLLY! WHERE
DID THAT TEN- DOLLAR BILL GO THAT I LEFT ON THIS TABLE?! WONDER IF MY SON-
HERE YOU ARE MR. JIGGS. HERE'S THE TEN DOLLARS YOU LEFT ON THE TABLEVIT BLEW ORF AN' LANDED UNDER A DESK IN
THE NEXT., ROOM:
BUT THIS IS STRANGE. THERE ARE TEN ONES HERE- MINE
TEN- DOU
BILL
1
KNOW
THAT-
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