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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1935
The Woman's Page
Moonlight And
Mid-Day Hues
Correspondence will be accepted. for Latest Colour Range In
transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at the Post Officus. All letters clc,, must be marked "Dy Air Mail" and be handed in at a Posti Office.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM BUROPE
Van Houtz (Air Mail ex'Im-
perial Airways)
Mar.
FROM JAPAN
Mat,
Malacca Maru
Tilawa
Pros... Hoover
Tilawa
Emp. of Japan
Genoral Sherman Alipore
Pres. Garfiold.
Lyons Maru
Hakusan Maru
Taiyo Maru
FROM SHANGHAI
Athos II
Pres. Hoover"
Malacca Mara
Emp, of Japan
Mar
Paris
The new moonlight tones will charm in faded pastels, that range from blues, pinks, mauves, green, in fact every tint' that comes under the influenco of moonlight' away, Jabove, or through the foliage of
the tree tops.
There are ash greys that look pale and cool of aspect, also darker ig-blues in "tortaz"→the woollen with short hair in the weave. These are ali plain colours, and the applies to the mid-day sun tónes in]
butter yellows, warm
neutral 14 champagne, orange, reds and brigh 14 ter greens.
samd
Mid-day sunray tints give â more. 14 vivid note. Sweet pea huen are is fresh and vivid, and will be more
16 than an asset next pastels later on
15 in the year. They come in a foulard de laine-a now gauze weave with a flat cashmere sur. face. Self-tones are exceptionally fresh. Galety, in fact, is the key- note, of these specially selected sweet pea colours.
12 Bright yellow is interesting wash- 14'ed through with black, chine being
14 the correct term, while fine metat
15 threads bring brilliant line stripes. and small block cheeks to both dark, 15 and light toned
summer weight
General Shorman
15
Pros. Garfold
15
Hakusan Maru.
Talyo Maru
..Conte Rosso
FROM U.S.A.
15 woollens. The primitive colour note 17 comes with a darned rib defining atripes and checks in black, red, yellow on neutral backgrounds aue' Mar as grey and oatmeal beige,
14]
Pros, Hoover
Emp. of Japan
Pres. Garfield
#
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Mar.
Toyota Maru
.12
M
Teireslais
12
#
Bellerophon
Debcallon
Kashima Māra
Kumbang
OUTWARD MAILŠ.
FOR EUROPE
Aombas (via Marseilles)
Closce: Rog. 8.45 am. Ord
Athos II (Marsollies Air Mail
*Service)
Pren. Wilson (via San Fran-
elsco and Siberia)
......
Mar.
R
Closes: Reg. 4.16 p.m. Ord. 5 pm
FOR SHANGHAI
There are new woollens with na- tural silk in the weave that make! them resemble linen in all the linen colours. Printed woollen-
linens are an interesting novelty, and one has an 18th century charac
ter achieved through tiny floral.
1a motifs and confetti dots toning in
15 the correct broacaded manner.
16
10
A PRE-PARTY BATH
12
Mar.
Prea, Wilson
L
FOR JAPAN
Mar.
Pros, Wilson
12
FOR U.S.A.
Pros, Wilson Pres. Hoover Emp of Japan Pres. Gardeld
ben, meg
To keep in motif with the ultra- modern surroundings of the cock- › fall bar, metallic cloth shows. Its brilliance
in every crowd. Here, Jeanette MacDonald, Binging screen star, appears in a moulded skirt of black natin topped with a shirtwaist blouse of brilliant gold metal cloth. Gold sandalı add to already Interesting creation.
SPRING DIET FOR BEAUTY AND FITNESS
DANDELION LEAVES AS NERVE TONIC
THE GLOW OF HEALTH SUGGESTIONS
FOR THE SALAD BOWL
(By DR. ESTELLE COLE) With spring in the afr our Here the dandelion comes into its thoughts fly not only to the neces own. Its young leaves aupply a sity of new clothes, but also to the delightful salad, which, combined essential, change in food that the with uncooked tomatoes, will soon physical system demands and right the wrongs of any liver. As which will in due course enhance cooked "greens" the dandelion the wearing of them.
leaves, like turnip topa, act as nerve Modern work on nutrition lays topics, and are defences against emphasis on the fact that in addi skin troubles. Raw apples are one tion to protelds, fats and sugars, of the best liver regulatora. The animal life requires for its susten- old-fashioned remedy. rhubarb, ance certain life-giving factora still holds sway as a "atomachie," called vitamina. These are found combined with brown sugar and in the fruits, vegetables, cereals, lemon peel to form a compote, it pulses, eggs and, animal fats,
keeps the internal economy in good
In choosing an adequate diet for form spring it is necessary to curtail 'It is easy, no doubt, to dab arti- ment and the heavy heat-producing Reial colour on the cheeks, but puddings and turn to purifying those who value their skin, and who the blood, not with brimstone and wish to retain its beauty into treacle as was xreat-grandmother's middle age should indulge in Na- prescription, but with such vege ture's rouge pot and partake of tables and fruits as contain the spinach abundantly in the diet. It same constituents. Spring revels abounds in vitamins and contains in producing humours of the skin, a large quantity of iron, which in- jand frequently intimidates one creases the red corpuscles in the
blood. Hence the glow of health.
Grated raw carrots refine the] skin in the same way as they in-
with listlessness. These annoy- Fances can be disper.ed by simple;
measures.
It opens
An Old-Fashioned Remedy
To begin with, the onion is rich crease the beauty of a horse's coat. In sulphur, and therefore invalu-They can be added to salad." able as a skin purifier.
Although the proportion of veget the pores and is one of the avenuenables and fruit should form the towards the excretion of impurities. major part of the spring diet, yet Rich In phosphorus also, it la aj
the wise woman will include meat,
a' day. nerve tonle, and. like lettuce, it has once
The fuel-formers, namely, the fat and sugars, need superlic qualities.
to be diminished, because they are too heating for this time of year. In spring liver derangements are All vegetables that are not eaten common. They cause people to look on life with a jaundiced eyjuices. Refrain from boiling them, raw should be steamed in their own and by disturbing the emotions because the natural salts will be can derail 'the' whole
boiled out and not consumed.
Spring is the most trying season of the year, but correct food and jcareful cooking will help to main-
tain health and aid beauty.
UNBROKEN CHILBLAINS
system.
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FOR A RELAXED THROAT
get-
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An old-world cure for unbroken
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W. L. L. Barker, Mr. R. Bigazzi, Mr. Mise M. Manuk, Mr. W. L. McKenzie, borne. towel, but blot yourself dry, then L. Brigham, Lt. Col.. E. J. de C. Boys, J. O'Carroll, Mr. H. Ochs, Dr. and Mrs. pat toilet water or eau de Cologne Mr. and Mrs. A. E. S. Burn. Mrs. F. C. N. Paton, Mra. Parnhan, Miss M Jall over your skin. Next, talcum Buchanan. Mr. D. G. Butler, Mr. C. A.A. Patrick, Mr. W. Petersen, Mr. R. 12 powder, showers of it, and Carter, Mr. and Mrs. F. Chance. Mr. and Mrs. Persse, Mr. M. Pagh, Mrs. 18
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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1-To tack (Naut).
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54-Mature.
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of a houss „B-Blemish ma 12-Paradise
[66-Even (contr.)
37-High playing card
(pl.)
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13-The sheltered side 58-To book slyly
14-Malody
15-Vehicle on runners 60-The Ocoldent
16-Augment
17-Saucy
18-Berics
21-Farm uhlmat
22-Those who laton
27-Crawls
29-Confirm
32-A land
(abbr.)
measure
33-Electrical Engineer
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3-Asulstad
43-To give new
strength to
48-Pronoun
47-Doze
60-Dry
32-A vegetable
VERTICAL
1-Boy's name (short)
2-Not occupied 8-An Insect.
4-Terminate
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Gulda's sta
24-Till sale (sbr.) 26-Chemical symbol for
odlum
28-Right (abbr). '
27-Weep
128-Fish agge
80-Look
31-Spread loosely for
drying, as grass.
37-Racent 38-Stannum (abbr)
30 Very
-Unit of work 140-Unit
41-Red Cross (abbr.)
42-City
In italy.
44-More Independent
6-shelf-like-projection 15-Passageway-In a
7-Guided
8-Juice of plante
9-To wrinkl
11-A rodent (pl.)
|10-Ventilates.
19-Berpent
20-Jolned
houle
43-Large inko
*mitates 49-Torment 61-The (Ger.) 52-Fondie
65-8ome
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The solution of the above with a new cross-word › pussia ·
will appear in "to-morrow's issue,
A Doctor Says
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Our special senses. ära néver
valued until we lose the use of one The sense of smell is, perhaps, the one:
which can best be spared.
A man who had sustained sever concussion suffers from anosmita. Little can be done for his condition, as probably the delicate olfactory nerves are injureda a la v
Apart from a dednite cause for the loss of smell as in this case. the trouble may be associated with the onset of nervous disorder..
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