THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1929.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
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Yellow Predominates in New Styles.
Footwear.
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Universal Fame for Wear WOME
OMEN who wear Holeproof Hosiery appreciate the meaning of Ex The reinforcement... the undetectable extra threads of strength woven in at the toe. This Ex Toe reinforcement imparts three times more wear to these exquisite silk stockings.
And Holeproof colours are always new-even in advance--because they are continually changed by the ' hand of Lucile herself at Paris. Don't forget that no other hosiery can offer. this Lucile service. It is an . exclusive Holeproof feature.
Holeproof Hosiery
1107 Bermudusay, Sinuz York, Uỉ: 3 du Representative:
KELLER, KÉRN & COMPANY LIMITED,
P. O. Box 659; Hongkong.
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The New World" oven turns cooking from an art to a science The Regulo" control dial keops the oven heat just right for the work in hand. You may be miles away, but your meal will be perfectly cooked. The cooking chart tells you the figure at which to get the dial; and the time for cooking. The Regulo" does the rest, and does it perfectly. If you make no mistake in preparing the food, nothing can prevent perfect results. The "New World" is AUTOMATIC. There is no guessing the heat. No watching, and no waste of gas.
Seo
one
of these cookers to-day at the Gas Showrooms. 16A, Des Vœux Road, Central.
HONG KONG & CHINA GAS Co., Ltd.
Phone C. 47 or K15.
CRINOVIN
A Hair Tonic
removes dandruff and prevents loss of hair.
Youtiful and gorgeous lo a canary yellow fallo taffola gown from Lanvin. It achieves svolto lines, even though it ja bouffant, by the una of circular tiers of matching. alik tullo for its full skirt. neckline is unusual, an irregularly Haped decolletage ombroidered li pearls that continue their chla way; to simulate tie'guda hatiging down from the lowest corner of the neckling. An amazingly large bow Jets itu ends touch the figor on ane
Fashion Notes.
A Golden Voice.
THE NEW HANDKERCHIEFS.
Bright coloured handkerchiefs
By Lady Neish.]
should love to have a nice in mousseline-de-soie, are gaining speaking voice," wrote a woman in popularity. They are much to me, but the noise in the streets larger than the ordinary handker-ja sp. great 1 aimply have to chief. and are made in everyį
colour possible. There is usually shout." Need you shout? Can- a very narrow hem and many are not you stop chattering while hordered with Jace-black ince you are walking about the anually--although some pale grey streets? Not all strects are ultra- mousseline-de- handkerchiefs trim-noisy; why not wait until you med with silver lace are lovely.
turn into a quieter street before Silver lace also edges handker-resuming that not very important chiefs in pastel colourings, such ag conversation? pale blue, pale pink, peach, and
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even white. You can have a lace I know women whe go on talk- motif in one corner if you like,ing, not only whether you are or your initials done in a large listening to them or .not, but design; sometimes, 7 you like whether you can hear them or not, profusion of things, you can have them both?
No remedy, no gurgle no single thing will ever give you a golden Of course, the coloured crepe- de-chine handkerchiefs are still speaking voice. It is the Within much liked, and they always have guiding the Without. drawn thread for decoration, or a taught only by yourself to your drawn thread hem of another self. colour, if preferred.
It can be
A man once said to a woman
Two shades of one colour are who has na pretence to beauty: to be used for the new frocks. A "Oh! do go on, say something, variety of materials may be used,
and
for a dressy dress, plain ay anything; your voice is just material may be embroidered, like custard."
sometimes with flower motifa,
I know exactly what he meant.
Lace will be seen in the coming Is your voice like custard? season in all colours, embroidered:
in many ways. For summer there
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will be printed voiles and figured fumer, and treated with scent. The crepe-de-chine frocks. Every
perfumes used are the same as the thing is neat and smart, but very perfumes of the flower itself, and feminine.
those, liked, are hyacinths, clover, cyclamen, and rose.
Quite new is the idea of making an ensemble of checks and plain materials, with the check not only
Enamelled flowers are being to line the coat, but to trim it in shown, made from linen and mus- incrustations. The colours, apartin, in addition to the popular from navy blue, run in and out of feather flowers. Primroses, mi- reda, rose pinks, beige, grey, and nonette, violets, and narcissí,
orchid.
Artificial Flowers,
made either from enamelled material, or from fine feathers, in almost natural colourings, are the new houtonnieres
Artificial flowers are being among
painted by hand by a París por-
[shown."
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
WERE GOING TO HAVE DEFINITIONS AGAIN TD DAY=THERES NOT IMANY WORDS I DON'T" Į KNOW THE MEANING
OF-OSIR I GET MOST OF
THEM!!
WHAT KIND OF A SIGA IS THAT ONER THERE? I
HOPE IT ISN'T SCARLET FEVER LETS GO OVER
AND SEE!
D-R PERIOD K-E-R-S-T-ON [C-H-1-R~O~P-O
D-1-S-T !!
WOMEN'S DEMAND, FOR NEW STYLES.
Once again woman is being ao. cused of maling things difficult for those traders whose business it is to supply her with the clothing che wears.
It is the shoemaker who now complains, and, once again, it is tho frequent demands for novelty that in the burden of his complaint
It women havo hnd a pair of shoes
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for two or three mouths with straps, official of the National mys Ausociation of hoo Retailers, they must have a now pair with a buckle. "They are not like men who cumio in and boast about having kept al pair of boots or shour for ten years and still find them durabla."
No. We are not like men in this respect it must be admitted.
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Aoross,
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4 Resin of extinct phrio tress. 7 Pal.
10 Inflammable substances. 11 Ropetition of sound, 12 Bolt.
14 Adopts.
16 Benidea.
17 Heating vessel. 10 Tried.
21 Common heather. 22 Interweave,
But where to place the guilt for our elmngeabloneas is not quite easy to decide; for, I am not by any mends sure that women divide their allegiance to the varioua 28 Striko nolaily together. styles so very widely if they did not 29 Daybreak.
23 Public thoroughfare. woul! 26 Injunctions.
have so many designs offered them.
After all, why should we not huvo variety even in the style of our shoes, when it is offered to us freely
in every shop windowt
(30 Narrow elipa of wood.
31 Mera utom,
32 Cake of flour bread.
34 Insipid.. 37 Best
40 Trust,
41 Breezo.
I doubt very much if women would 42 Red wino.. refuse to accept only certain styles 45 Dog.
4. Correct.
in shoes, if they were imposed upon 48 At this place. them with the solemnity as the mule, just as they necept cortain ruling in other departments of drous JL. M. In Exchange.
Very Practical.
Becoming as well as practical is the day-dress of dark blue crepella, with vest, collar and cuffs of lemon-yellow georgette and lace. The bodice is stitch- ed with blue cire silk to sug- gest n short bolero,
Oscar's Definition
GEE! THATS AF BIG WORD FOR YOU! AT MUST BE SOME NEW
KIND OF A DOCTOR!!
CHIRRUPODIST!! YOU SAY YOURE GOOD ON WORDS, OSSIE WHATS
THAT?
60 Volume. 51 Comfort. 52 Equal
53 Interrogative pronoun.
54 Benefit.
55 Dare.
1 Perfuma
2 Plant deeply,
3 Ticklish,
4 Approyal.
Down.
6 Two-masted vessel.
0 Unquiet.
7 Pure.
Usez
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9 Temper of mind.
13 Remaining.
10 Denomination.
18 Legal claim,
20 Every.
22 Bable.
23 Edges,
24 Wheel of a spur.
26 Schemes.
20 Ordinary written innguago,
27 Exhausted;
28 Shut.
30 Symbols of authority.
32 Kind of wild plum.
Trick.
136 Efcient,
36 Monace.
37 Went without food,
38 Trapped...
39 Appear.
42 Munch.
43 Yard.
44 Sido glanco,
40 Sound.
47 Depend,
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