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If Your Skin Looks Tired

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WOMAN'S skin shquid look vital

and alive. This is not only be- cause such a skiu is so much more youthful-looking. One sees for too

many

Indled-looking skins, ekins which appear as if the blood in them is sluggish and Innctive. A skin should look us If the blood is coursing vitally through it.

A skin, ព we know, requires nourishment in the form of suitable creams, and most skins get this.") But this is not sufficient. The system requires both food and stimulating exercito. Similarly with the skin it needs both nourishment and some form of allimulus. Food and 210 stimulus results in judėdness. So give your skin food, but do not omit the stamulus,

There are various ways in which this can be achieved.

You can slap your face with your hands. Don't neglect any portion of the face; slap under your chin, too; and do not forget the neck elther. Slop with the fingertips and slop lightly but briskly, so that you hear the slaps resounding.

Ten Minutes "Work"

And don't just give a few slaps, then feet that you have discharged your duty. Do it for at least ten inimules · If you want to feel any ellect. At the end of this period, you will really feel your skin glowing and vibrating, and when the slight red- ness hus worn off, it will show a marked improvement in appearance. too.

It is a good plan, incidentally, to use cream after this treatment, us the skin will be in a more active and receptive state and will take to the cream more effectively.

A variation of the slopping is pinching. Use the same principle, that is, go over every pertion of the skin and pinch really hard. Include flm nose niso, of course, but the fore. heat doon not lend itself very well to pluching. stopping is the method for it. And keep it all up for at least ten minutes,

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Another varintion is to rub the face hard with the fingertips.

Thursday,

spots.

Stripes are smart--so are spots. Just right for Summer are these gay swing-time frocks in the popular dirndl style. Note the scalloped square neckline on the striped dress and the dainty lace edging which trims its com.

panion,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 29, 1939.

Mary Grace Gives New Styles For

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ANY time's washing frock time these days with mothers and

Spiced Prunes daughters, just east your eye on the

styles sketched on this page. They are cut on the latest lines, and all

You may, ifr #ke, pick your fa- vourite among these two methods and employ mostly that. But you would do well. 1o vary it quite often with the others. Each method does something different and brings some different constituent of the skin into play, so that you make sure of a kind CPICED prunes are excellent served the newest fashion touches of all-round stimulus if you employ cold as

an accompaniment to been incorporated, all ways. Further, change in itself is

1 galantines. Soak overnight 11 also stimulating.

prunes. Then stone them and stew This treatment should be done slowly with 1 cupful water, I cupful every day, especially if you skin is brown sugar, 1 cupful vinegar, sallow or is beginning to lose its stick cinnamon, a clores, 4 allspice, 2 youthful bloom and springiness; it blades of mace, and teaspoontal

will work wonders with the skin. Igrated nutmeg.

is better really not to walt i the When the prunes are tender, drain geing begins. Start early and keep the syrup and boil it for 10 minutes that jaded look at bay.

Ibefore pouring it over the prunes.

Roma Lobel

Cleaning Painted Walls

B. M.

And Woodwork

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Penetical styles are best for sum-

frocks, but

these designs, mer

which are becoming, too. Spots & Stripes

Pretty as a pleture are the first

to sketched, and, let me tell you, stripes and spots are the smartest thing this year.

The charm of the dirndl is its easy

ft. The first style shown is made in the new challeline spun ar- tificial sit, which washes well, if care is taken. Note the originat nçekline, gauged shoulders and full puit sleeves,

~~|~~~The spot dirudi, as well as the stylesTM

fur the not-so-alims, are made in an excellent washing material enflect "Spunshine," which has the same appearance as spun silk.

Lace Trimming

Let me describe the spot dirndl Art. Lace plays an important part in fashion this season and the sleeves and neck line of bodice are prettily trimmed with a narrow face edging.

Ground shader to be had are navy, brown, wine, green, ildo and black withi contrasting spots; sizes as above.

THE paint used on

If the walls are very dirty, a good walls in kil- chens, bathrooms and bedrooms cleaning fluid is made by dissolving is, for the most part, flat paint. This two ounces of powdered gluc in two kind of paint is easily scoured off the quarts of boiling water, then shaving wall, therefore must never be rubbed into it

cake

of mild white soup hard in cleaning. Let the cleansing stirring until thoroughly dissolved. agents themselves take up the soil. Let it until it forms a jelly, Nearly 111} failures in cleaning Add enough of this jelly to a pallful painted walls are due to the mistaken of lukewarm water to make a good bellef that the soil must be scrubbed suds. Apply this with a soft sponge off..

to the wet walls. Sponge this off Grease spots are caslly removed by with clear warm water and wipe palling with a soft cloth dipped in down with chamois. turpentine, then rinsing with another Sometimes when a spat of paint dipped in one cupful of clear water has just been applied to walls, It is making lines with well cut tall- to which three or four drops of para- followed by a coat of glaze, which fin have been added. Every trace does not show, and over this is put of the spots will have disappeared, an invisible coating of starch. This and without injury to the paint. latter remains until the walis re- When the entire surface of the quire cleaning, at which time the walls is to be cleaned, first dust every starch is washed off, bringing with Inch of it thoroughly to remove every it all the dirt which has adhered to

of light dust Then-sponge it. --

Particle

11, one wall at a time, with clear,

lukewarm water, and while the wall A Successful. Method

Is still wet. go over it with whatever

cleaning solution has been chosen for

This suggests a method of clean- use. This preliminary wetting les- ing which has been used very suc- sens the dangers of the wall being cessfully. Starch

Is made in the.

left streaked or of the soll being usual way as for laundry, and is ap- rubbed into the surface of the paint. and theh, when all the walls have

plied to the

walls with a sponge,

been covered, it is removed with Powders and Soaps

Now for the not-so-slims Mother will like these two new washing frocks. Tite plain one is designed on really 3:23 revers,

A h-If bolt ties at the back, making it early adjustable to any figure.

Lastly comes the printed dress in n slenderising all-over patterned design. This style is not caly young-looking, but it has something now in necklines.

There are attractive groups of gaug. ings on shoulders, and the well-cut skirt has a straight panel down the front. Half-belt tica at back.

Local Events

Four

Gay

Frocks

Shopping

Messa

Mother looks just as protly as her daughters. For ten shillings sho can buy two charming holiday frocks in the nowost colours—The floworod dosign has the latest curved Y neckline and panelled skirt, and, for a chango, there is the alim button-up dress in a plain colour.

REFUGEES' WELFARE

Officials Appointed For

Relief Organisations

The Hongkong Refugee and Social Welfare Council, formerly part of the Emergency Refugee Counell, had its Arst meeting at the St. John's Cathe- dral office on Tuesday.

The Patrons of the Counell are- The Vicar Apostolic, Hongkong and the Bishop of Hongkong.

The Officers of the Counell are: Chairman, the Very Rev.

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Atkins; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. M. Y Tanu; Hon. Accountant, Mr. T. M. Sung: Hon, Secretaries, Mrs. Davis and Miss J. R. Taylor.

The Executive Committee is as follows. Rev. Father Ryan, J., Rev. Lee Kau-yan, Rev. F. Short, Mrs.

The Kowloon Union Church will Whyatt, Miss Elliott, Mr. J. M. Wong,

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a sponge dipped in clear, warm water. hold their mahjong drive on July 18 Mr. T. M. Sung, Mr. George She, Inexpensive cleaning powders, to Woodwork covered with flat paint at 3 p.m. and not on July 19, as Major Penting, Professor Forster, be dissolved in water and used on is cleaned in the same manner as

originally planned.

Mr. Lau King-tsing, Mr. L. K. Chu, painted walls, can be purchased at flat-painted walls.

Miss Shin Tak-hing, Mrs. Ho Pak- many stores. They are to be used Woodwork covered with ennmel Two weddings took place yesterday | ping. according to the directions on the or any gloss paint or with varnish at the Registry before Mr. T. J. The meeting was well attended, box.

a horder surface and does not Gould, Deputy Registrar has a

of Mor-and an Executive Committee If the wails are only slightly become so much solled, consequently riages. Corporal Harold Edwin held after the meeting. solled, lukewarm soopsuds may be is much easier to clean. Spots usual- Copsey, the Royal Corps of used successfully on the already wet ly can be removed with a woollen Signals, Whitfield Barracks, Kowloon, RED CROSS AUXILIARY walis. Use only mid white soap, cloth wrung out of warm water, married Miss Alexandra Nikitichta The following are the officers of such as one might use for the face Rub gently, with a circular motion. Bascove, shop assistant, of 20 Han the Foreign Auxiliary to the National and hands, never kitchen or Inundry if the spots persist, put a little whit-kow Road, Kowloon. The witnesses Red Cross Society of China. soap. Apply with avery soft ing on a damp cloth, apply lightly, were Messrs. C. K. Brown and O. Chairman, Bishop Hall, Hon, Secre- sponge, not clou

because a wipe off and dry at once. The soft Grinths. Mr. Ng Yuet-hing, clerk at tary, Mrs. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke; Hon. spongo,

may be used

and lustre of enamel is dulled a little by the Dairy Farm, married Miss Teng Treasurers, Hon. Mr. S. Caine, Mr. without pressure on the paint, a even the mildest soap, therefore it Yee-wall, of 28, Lyndhurst Terrace. S. J. Chan, Executive Committee. thing almost impossible with cloth should be used only when absolutely The witnesses were Messrs. Lam Dr. Chau Wal-cheung, Mrs. Dunbar, no matter how soft it may be. Wash necessary.

only n. harrow strip up and down, at Discoloration on woodwork made

a fine, starting from the lop, and at by scratching matches can be re-i once

sponge off with clear warm moved with lemon juice. water and dry with a soft cloth.

J. B.

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