THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 3, 1939

Beauty and You

by PATRICIA LINDSAY

New Standards Of Deportment

It is interesting to note that the fashioned herself into a being of day of the young hoyden has past.compelling poise and beauty. At This year's belle is A gracious any rate it is very obvious that our young lady with new dignity. And young girls are living

up to the her manners are so decorous that dramatic importance of being ladies! they bear comment.

They make' their picturesque en- What has inspired this welcome trances in gowns that symbolize the change in our fledglings? The care-feminine graces, and their good less, madcap, slouchy debutante is manners seem to come easily and as much out of fashion as the naturally. Of course. I am speaking hideous long-waisted, knee-length of the belles.

dress of the post-war era! To-day's NEVER TOO YOUNG TO LEARN youthful society does not condone Other youngsters who have not shrill voices and conspicuous man-yet awakened to the new trend had ners, and their comely sophistica- better get in step. For it takes tion puts any an older woman to time and practice for pleasing man- shame!

ners to become entirely unselfcon-

Some believe the revival of roscious, if early training has been mantic fashions to be responsible. lacking. Exaggerated speech and But I believe the current fashions dress, conspicuous gestures and a trend hoyden vocabulary simply have no

were

inspired by the new

in woman's demeanor.

place in a young girl's personality For basic standards of charm to-day. Superficial r.annerisms change but little. Variations from are never in good taste, and less so those standards, (such as the brassy to-day than ever. manner of the post-war deb) are The wise little bunny will take but flurries soon passed. Truth, pride in the new trend of charm honesty and Kindness are the essen-and ever practice the good old rules tials of feminine beauty, and beauty of behaviour. Her grooming will be is ever current despite its occasional beyond criticism and her dimming by spectacular and super- graciousness, without affectation. ficial flurries.

She will avoid doing and saying

The wheel has turned, and time things which detract from her love- goes on. Perhaps woman realized lines and she will reap great joy that man dotes on attractive de- from being numbered. among" portment and she gradually re- youthful belles!

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The Madonna-like beauty of youthful ANN MILLER is radiated in the serenity of manner which she has mastered, Such attractive poise is disarming!

The Important Blouse-With-Skirt

In a season of dark clothes and fitted in to the waist by darts, has heavy wraps, a blouse-and-skirt | a boyish tailored collar, and very outfit refreshingly satisfies your feminine upped-at-the - shoulder craving for something bright and sleeves. Gathers, in front, make white. Certainly everybody with it soft and becoming.

a fur jacket needs one like the Cut up to points in front, the model shown to-day. The blouse, skirt has a tiny princess waistline

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and graceful fullness at the hem, (If you're subject, to blouse-slip- ping-out trouble you'll like this skirt especially, on account of the high cut.). For the skirt, choose wool broadcloth, flannel, velveteen or tweed; for the blouse, linen, satin, flat crepe, challis.

SAFE DIET FOR GASTRIC ULCERS

Great caro is needed in the feeding of sufferers from gastric, and duodenal ulcers and inflammation of the stom- ach. The wrong kind of food will increase the pain and discomfort. In the early stages of treatment amnit quantities of liquid food must be taken at frequent intervals.

But strength must be maintained; the body must be kept ‘nourished. That is why doctors and nurses recommend Horlicks as an ideal food for patienta suffering from gastric ulcers and all inflamed conditions of the stomach.

Horlicks contains the essential ele- ments of nourishment. It is plea- sunt to take. It builds up energy, TO- stores vitality, without irritating oven the most sensitive stomach. "It gives you strength to combat a long illness, and shortens convalescence., Got Hor licks to-day.

In these difficulty times · of“ anxiety land worry, the task of carrying on and doing work which must be done'fa, a [doubly difficult one which must tend to

exhaust 'one's nervous, energy.

Horlicks builds up strength, vitality and prevents that listlessness and tiredness caused by constant nervous strain, H, M. Hodges, 406-408 Asia Lite Building, Queen's Road, Hong Kong.

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