THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1929.
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS,
The Foot.
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Girls Need Not Be Plain!
[Byn Beauty Expert.]
The Slimming Process.
[By Lady Neish.]
[By Anno Morseby.]
Most people who are conscious of a temper not under that 'com- plete control which is so desirable, will own up to the obvious reason of a headache or loss of sleep. Yot very few will confess to un- happy feet, which are even more likely to lead to almost unbearable irritability.
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Feet are unromantic things to talk about, of course, except when 11 Until or to. they are slender and highly arched 14 Opposito of odd.
12 Flory. and altogether adorable; but 80 16 To opine. much unnecessary suffering can be 10 To ventilate, avoided when its origin is under-17 To sell, atood that they ought to be con-21 Dormant
18 Booty. Bidered and treated with care.
A tendency to fallen arches, which mean flat feet, is not only very common (especially after an illness) but very far-reaching its effect upon the comfort, the carriage, the expression, and the general health of an individual.
Exercises,
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The condition, can be remedied 46 Hangs as if balanced,
by special exercises.
They are not difficult to learn or to perform, and they do not] absorb a great deal of time, but they must be done regularly.
Massage is also of great assis- Lance if properly done, and has the additional advantage of soothing and refreshing the patient.
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We have all learnt the folly of wearing shoes that are too short or too tight; not only from the point of view of actual discomfort, but because they defeat thoirt object, and have a definitely un- becoming effect upon the appear- ance of a foot.
Sheer comfort; however, is not enough. One must be sure that the foot is properly supported wherever support is most needed. Round the heel, if this is excop- A young doctor said to me re-
Exercises can be delightfully tionally slender and the ankles not cently "Where are all the plain slimming and are also good for particularly strong; under the girls. One seen scores of pretty other things such as indigestion, insteps if the arches are fuclined Įgirls, but rarely a plain one!" headaches, and so
on. Fut-
to be weak.
Now, isn't that a compliment? reducing exercises are showered Two more factors which have That shows we really are begin-on one nowadays. If you did an important bearing upon foot ning to look up in beauty matters. them all you would never get to comfort in general are the fit and bed. Here are two very simple:
condition of the stockings. These After all, every girl enn
be exercises..
must be sufficiently roomy. pleasing to look at. If ever you feel a bit hopeless about yourself, don't be depressed about it. Just raised above your head na stifly think how you can improve as they will go, then, without matters. If you have a sallow, bending your knees try to touch | Ured-looking akin try a elay pack,{your toes,
They freshen up the skin in an amazing manner. When you give the nishing touches to the skin
Stand straight with your arms
Another that will reduce the hips and waist line in the follow- ing-Stand straight with your
afterwards, try the effect of hands on your hips and bend for- little colour high up on the cheek ward from the waist without bend- bones. Sometimes that is all ing the knees, then backwards, "plain" girl needs to make her then to the right side and after- sparkle..
wards the left side.
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Would your hair be improved by One of the best' slimming' Those fascinating up exercises, however, is simple walk- ulations soften the fontures, andling. It will "bring your fat wavy hair always seems more down." You can't always skip amenable than straight locks.
and dance and run about in your Water waving is very natural house or flat, but you can always looking, and all you require is a walk-in all weathers and when- few combs, and a small bottle of ever you get the opportunity. setting lotion.
You are grumbling about putting on flesh? then walk right up the Perhaps a change in your style agreeable road to slimness. would improve you. It is a good plan to go to a good hairdresser: Rometimes, and let him do your hair for you.
eyes look paler. Hold it up to Then remember to play up to your eyea, and if it makes them your eyes when choosing a frock. look deeper and warmer, it is a Never buy one that makes your safe choice,
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