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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1928.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Perfumed Baths.
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After a day of great mentul or physical stress a perfumed bath is particularly refreshing. Ordin- ory bath salts, porfumes, particu larly eau-de-Cologne or lavender water, or the well-dried rind of an orange or lemon' may be used in the walor.
A most refreshing and inexpen- sive bath may be made by using bran and lemon, Tho. usun! method for this bath is to take two tablespoonfuls of bran, placo it In a small bag made of bulter muslin or a similar material and add the shredded rind of half lemon (preferably rind which has been dried for two or three days). The bag, should then be tied up Fand placed in a quart of boiling water, where it should be allowed to remain for about half an hour. Then pour the liquid into the bath. The bag containing the bran and lemon may also be thrown in to
the bath, and used as a flesh glove, And it will be found to have most. whitening and softening effect on the skin.
By the use of oatmeal and orris- root another fragant bath may be made: Take two tablespoonfuls of oatment to one of orris-root. and place in a muslin bag. Then place the bag in a quart of hot. water for about ten minutua; squeeze the bag till all the white, milky liquid has been extracted, and add this liquid to the bath. The bag may be used as a flesh glove luring the bath
A sage and lavender bath is ex quisite, and for this purpose place a tallespyonful each of dried sage leaves and lavender tops in a muslin bag, and add halt a table- ++ spoonful of well-dried orange peel.
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The bag should, then be tied up and placed in a quart of boiling water where it should be left until the water becomes cold. Then squeeze the Img and add the water to the bath. After squeezing, the
Is it dry Cleaned?ag may be hung up to dry, and
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will then be quite suitable for use a second time.
Present-Making,
In his foreword to "The Book of
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able gift..
Mrs. Wells used her imagination
SEEN IN MANY PATTERNS.
AIM AT VARIATION.
Even where healthy" people are Cretonne is now so extensively concerned the pleasant appearance used for coverings that it is not of food and table stimulate appetite. surprising to see bedroom slippera How much more important, then, made from this material. These it is that the invalid's tray should slippers are quite cheap, and look
in making her gifts, and sometimes be the last word in dainty charm nice and are good enough for the present would take the form of a Variation, too, is a good thing at bedroom when on holiday. They holiday for a tired worker, a pretty which to aim so that the patient last far longer than the duration |dresa for someone who needed doesn't get to think of it as the
For some particular occasion, or same old tray and the same old tray of the average holiday, however, some other surprise that came just cloth meat after meal, The delight and are very cool to wear. Tils when i was most likely to be ap-tul paper napery that can be bought takes them ideal summer slippers, preciated.
nowadays is must suitable for the although something more cosy to Most of us feel that we could dock room because it is colourful, the foot may be desirable in cold- that kind of thing too, and enjoy different, and it doesn't matter aer weather. Colours are fashion- doing it, if only we and the moanserap how often the patient has an able for footwear this summer, bat the trouble is that most of our accident and unets cups and and many of the newer shoes-of present-giving Is done on purely glasses. The one who is doing the white drill or buckskin are orna- Conventional fings, and does nobody siek naming can remove the debris mented with coloured piping or very much good.
strapping. Cretonne slippers for Jat the making of gifts really with a perfectly genuine smile.
A couple of small coloured street-wear are seen in many pat fean be as great a joy to the giver rabber mais are useful on the sick lerna, and some of them look dain- !
as to the receiver.
tray, too. They preventy, while others seem rather too If you really want to enjoy pre- sent-giving, however, you inus, dishes from slipping, which makes pronounced for footwear, but they think, follow the example of Mrs. the tray not only more easily are made in sufficient varlely to Wells, and give unexpectedly the carried upstairs but easier for the suit all tastes. thing that is longed for, to some-invalid, too, for feeding in bed is
room
one who will not, as a matter of con- not the most comfortable way of vention or independence or pride, taking nourishment,
of too much food, or even the emell
send you by the next post some- If the patient has been promoted Br several kinds at once is sufficient thing of as nearly equal value as to two or more courses, take them to offend the capricious appetito of possible.
to the rooin separately. The "ight a sick person."
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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Horizontal.
1 In what town did Jacob have
the vision of angola ascending. and descending a ladder? (Blb.) In what territory was commer- cial business transacted by radio for the first time in the world?
11 To declare positively.
14 A steep ravine,
12 The eye.
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16 To rub clean by friction.
18 Pin,
19 Delty.
20 To sali by splashing.
23 To mention.
22 You and I.
26 Correlative of nelther,
24 Accomplished.
23 A watch pocket.
30 Tiny green vegetable.
32 Closes the eyes of hawka in
inlconry.
36 Stop
37 To dispute angrily,
30 Mother.
40 To total.
42 To maintain.
43 To implore.
44. Midday.
47 Evergreen tree.
40 Self.
48 To what country
belong?
49
5 To discover the position of.
To border-on,
7 Morindin dye,
B To drink alowly.
0 Was acquainted with
10 What is a "Seraphim"!
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A memorized roló,
10 Mineral spring. 17 Carmine.
20 To scattor.
421′ A srbaren.
23 To steep in.
25 Dower property.
27 An army.
29 What Chinese dictator
WAS
forced to withdraw from Peking rocently?
91 Portion of a circlo
32 Decayed tooth...
33 Tree.
134 Stipend.
30
Smell
38 Opposite of aweather.
20
Bill of faro.
41 Female of the fallow deer.
49 Child's napkin.
45 Point of compass.
47 What two letters indicate after-
noon timo?
Yesterday's Solution.
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docs Croto
UNN TAG
40 What is the name of rain cloud extending over the entire sky in reasons of continued rain?
Vertical.
1 Who was recently appointed as one of the American, members of The Hague Tribunal7
2 Bad:
3 To scatter hny.
What is the abbreviation for hour?
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