By George MacManus
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A PAGE FOR WOMEN
Hot Oil Facial Excellent For Drying Climate
In a drying climate women are constantly anxious about the best treatments for dry skin and hair. They are naturally out of doors a good deal, and the sun took its toll of their beauty. So they re- sort to oil-an oll facial for the skin, and various oil treatments for hair. Being curious I tested two of these treatments.
The Facial
After a thorough rich cream cleansing (cream removed with a linen towel, not tissue), soothing hot oil with a delicate fragrance was massaged over my face, neck and upper chest, as I lay on most comfortable lounge. Quan- tities, of this oil was put on my skin and I was amazed how my skin lifterally drank it in. Over the oil more of the rich cream used for cleansing was patted and the two mixed by several minutes of finger massage.
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SUSAN HAYWARD takes an early sun bath with her eyes protected, and a strapless suit to assure an even tanning."
Hair Care
cream which is a combination my skin a good cleansing with a with it when I scrutinised it in a of oils. This cream was put about liquid tonic, free of alcohol. Just hand mirror." my eyes just before refreshing eye jenough of the lubrication remain- pads were placed over them, and cd on my skin to protect it and a cooling masque was tied on. before make-up was applied, more
Whipped oil shampoo is rubbed For one half hour I rested in the of the eye cream was used. To all all over your hair as if it were soap: Juxury of a cool, dark, quiet room.this pampering and
and your scalp gets a workout too. exquisite After a rinsing, a pure castile) Then deft fingers removed the beauty aids, my skin responded soap is used for the regular sham masque and eye pads and gave admirably and I was very pleased
PLEASING APPEARANCE
oil clings to your hair and leaves poo. In some manner part of the.
it very soft and pliable and gives. it a flattering sheen. It too" ser- ves as a slight protection from the sun's heat; just as the oil does on your face.
As dresses are definitely shor-And it most satisfactory to build excellent for skin and hair if you Both of these treatments are ter, and as the knee-fashion sea- a wardrobe around one colour and live in son is at hand, no girl or woman
a drying climate, where can be called meticulous unless one set of make-up. If you have the water is hard, or if a heat her legs are nicely groomed. many colours in your wardrobe wave strikes. Both may be ad- you must have several different ministered at home if you cannot Sheer stockings reveal unsight- shades of lipsticks and nail polish afford the relaxing experience of ly hair, and a very smart ensem- and you must plan what you will a salon visit. ble will lose all its dash if one's wear far enough in advance to legs are not smooth. There are have time to change your nail several reliable depilatories on polish and to tuck the right shade the market, but any girl who pre-of lipstick and rouge in your fers, may use a safety razor pro-handbag. We have become so viding she soaps her legs before colour conscious in recent years, shaving them.
that norgel can afford to wear a lipstick or nail polish which will clash with each other or with the dress she wears. The most Tush- ionable dress can look frightful if
White gloves should always be fresh and so should lingerie tou- ches: Solled collars and cults quickly stamp their wearer as be-it is worn with accessories not ing cafeless. So do shoes, which keyed to its colouring. need cleaning or new, heel lifts, spots on dresses, twisted stocking seams, dress hems hanging be. neath coats, straggling ends of hair in back, or soiled looking handbags and hat bands.
Are Your Guilty?
The beauty of any hand is en- tirely ruined nail polish is We know it takes time to cor- chipped or if it is painted on un- rect all these little flaws in dress- evenly. Rather wear light polish, ing but time should be taken if which is more easily applied, it you want to look fresh and desir you cannot paint your nails with able. If you set aside one even sure hand when you are using ning a week to check over your two coats of the vivid shades to the vivid hucs. It usually takes wardrobe, or one morning," you will soon learn how to schedule cover the line where your finger your laundry and mending so as ends and your nail continues and that means. It takes twice as much
to look trim as a button all olime for the job, as one cout of the time.
Plan In Advance
Business girls who have very ittle time to spend on their clothes
polish must dry thoroughly before the second covers it. Lighter pol- Jshes have their problem too, for your nail border must be bleacher and whitened." Naturally fingers should be free of hangnalls,
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E have pleasure in announcing that from 1st October an old established and highly reputable firm of market gardeners will operate. a FRUIT and VEGETABLE concession in our Branch at Nos. 74 & 76 Nathan Road.
Under the arrangement entered into, cus- tomers of this Company will be able to secure their requirements of Highest Quality Fruits and Vegetables, local and imported, at competi- tive prices. Vegetables grown by this Company at our Pokfulam Farm will also be available through the same source.
For order purposes separate pass books will be required but all supplies sold on a credit basis will be billed by this Company,
It is hoped that customers will avail themselves of this added facility.
All departments of Kowloon Branch will be open until 8 p.m. nightly.
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