Beauty and You
by PATRICIA LINDSAY
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 11, 1939
Monastic Dress For Teen-Age
15
a slightly
For girls of that difficult age a rippling - skirt, with which isn't grown-up and still is a bloused bodice, merely with the bit beyond childhood, the gracious, fastening on of a belt.
Pliant materials like silk - print,
soft fullness of the monastic dress
is supremely satisfactory. There's chiffon, georgette" and challis are something romantic about it too, best for this design.
which is an added reason why they'll
like this lovely design 80 much. Hanging full and flaring from a smooth shoulder yoke, it drapes into
Happy bright eyes should have the most careful protection at
all times!
Protect Children's Eyes
to eye injuries examined by be petent medical authority."
if
of
Although we are inclined laugh at a black eye it may more serious than funny, and your child becomes the victim one you should submit it, if pos sible, to medical examination to avoid any possibility of permanent
a
common use in the household which must be absolutely forbidden to the small child of the runabout age. These are the sharppointed objects -knives. scissors, nails, wires, hooks, sticks, etc.
Chips which fly from woodchop- ping, blows from baseballs or golf balls, the flying parts from 'spinning toys which break, as well as falls, burns from acids or hot objects fre- quently injure a child's eyes.
WHAT PARENTS SHOULD DO
There is much that each parent can do to prevent these horrible eye accidents which inflict on the child either blindness for life, or a psy- chological scar which he never is quite able to dispel.
Every child is entitled, to the com-full beauty of his eyes and their nor
mal strength. So a national crusade should ensure him protection.
EYE INJURIES FROM TOYS
of Blindness also urges mothers to The Society for the Prevention
children are allowed to have. When exercise a censorship over the toys
a study was made of newspaper ac- "Among children, unfortunately," counts of eye accidents to children,
with
harm.
ties of children. They should teach ship over the toys and play activi- Adults should exercise a censor-
them safety so they will understand and cooperate in avoiding danger- ous play.
states Dr. Emanuel Krimsky, "ait was found that hundreds of chil-nity for everyone to prove that, he
He
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WOODEN SHELVES
And there is excellent opportu- black eye is frequently regarded dren are injured each year with honour, but on
stands careful ex-toys. Air rifles, cap pistols, arrows, should stand back of his local police
for law and order. amination either a fracture of the slingshots and similar weapons are department in its effort to enforce skull or a hemmorhage into the most frequent causes of eye acci- eyeball may be discovered, which dents with fireworks running close works which are made for children's the ordinances against firecand fire- may cause, almost sudden blindness. to the lead.
It is sometimes found that woo- It is reasonable therefore to have all
protection.
den shelves do not succumb Only by such intelligent super-cleaning with ordinary soap and to vision can each family have a no-water. Try scrubbing with sand eye accident record!
and hot water.
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