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A selection of over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Very suitable for sending abroad.
Pictures comprise views of the latest buildings and hospitals, schools, churches, the harbour, The Peak district, Kowloon, Jubileo Reservoir, New Territories. Cheung Chau, Aberdeen, Repulse Bay, Deepwater Bay, besides streat and wharf scenes, etc., etc.
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April 3,
1940.
When A Bedroom Faces North
IT
1s In winter that the disadvantages of a bedroom on
the north side of the house are felt mosi acutely. In the heat waves of summer the north bedroom deliciously cool, contrasting with the south front, but in dark and chilly days it is quite another story. In winter the bedroom which gets no direct sunshine can be neither happy
unless wholesome
you take care of it. The chlet neccyalties a bedroom han a north aspect are an up-to-date fire place or a radiator, an all-over Atted carpet dush with the skirting.
nor
special
a sunny colour scheme.
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The great advantages of a fitted
obviates that it
any carpet tendency to draughts cawed by Inequalities of temperature near the floor, us huppens when a carpet with bare surrounded Square boards. The fitted carpet therefore makes the room genuinely warmer. As for the colour scheme, it should be particularly noted that sunshine yellow or primrose, though excellent in an interior with a better aspect, nut strong enough when the windows all face north. You need richer tones of orange, red, copper. suggest not merely and brown to sunshine, but positive warmth.
For example, in the north bedroom illustrated, which has no direct sun- shine from
to the one year's end next, the colour scheme is as nearly as possible ideal. The walls are woim though light one of pinkish cream. with n lighter frieze and ceiling; and the heavy curtains and pelmets, which are in orange, brown, and yellow-cream, you that the sunshine is streaming through the windows. This illusion is helped by the bed-spreads, which are in bright orange silk, toning splendidly with the warm brown
gured walnut furniture.
ann
almost convince
The carpet is dark copper-brown flush the walls, and
with the chairs and dressing-table ston are upholstered In very dark brown velvet with a sheen of golden brown. The pendant electric fitting has the lamp concealed behind opaque anber
and is
glass,
A bedroom with a northerly aspect in which the colour
scheme is a warm brown and orange.
Your Correct Figure
By JACQUELINE HUNT
is enamelled cream on the "IT ISN'T my weight--it's my measurements" or "My weight
inske und brown outside
The general effect is not only
cheerful, and comfortable; i warm; creates a convincing lusion of sun- shine though the room really in shade, and thus the disadvantages of a northerly aspect are forgotten and therefore very largely overcoine,
Basoden Butt
Beauty Notes
goot looks.
Stalce on the hands and fingers are easily anved by rubbing with astice of potato, or by using lemon juice. Nothing is quite so unsightly as stained hunds, and no
really dressing-table is
complele
is normal but my figure i terrible!" These are the com- plaints in many of the beauty letters that come to my desk. Sometizzes it is the bust that is too big or too small for the rest of the body, or the hips, thighs, ankles or waistlines are out of proportion.
When a woman is sure that her shoulder to floor. Repeul five times, weight is right-that is, within Rve rest and repeat ten times. pounds of that given for her age and Now, on hands and knees, fingers height in an approved height-weight pointing toward each other. Keep table, then she may concentrate on back flat and head up, bend elbows simple exercises that will correct her and slowly lower body until chest measurements. But many of you touches the floor. Ruise slowly, resist- ask "what should my measurements ing with arm and shoulder muscles.
WE all know that "live" look some her out, wataline that is no Repeat ten times altogether.
remarkable elous about a not as Arc. pads of dash accumulating people have to a
This exer- extent. Cherish it. Do not permit slim as you would like, when actually around your diaphragmn?
it is in scale with the rest of your eise will tone and reduce the area sluggish circulation to rob you of
Agure.
between the ribs and waistline. SIL your
Just for fun, so you'll have some on the floor, hands behind you on kind of measuring silek for your own mat for support, Pull knees up to figures. I want to give you the chest with feet raised from floor and average measurements of the famous swing kuces from side to side RS Rockettes. These litle dancers are though you were trying to touch floor supposed to have the most perfeet each
time.
This 15 Food. for all
Often poor figures are due to faulty posture rather than fat. Does your stomach say, your hips protrude? Then practice this exercise for Ove minutes daily, and you'll not only feel like a hula dancer but also you'll note definite figure improvement:
without one of the aforementioner Agures of any similar group in the abdominal muscles and hips as well.
alds near at hand.
When you remove a nightly cold- ercans application, you will find that a doth wrung out in cold water as a mosk acts as an astringent and tonic.
The refreshment afforded by a day In bed
is parily physical and partly mental, and it is an excellent thing to have, in the rush and worry of modern times, By "rest" is meant not only repose of the muscles of Iocomotion and posture, but com- parative rest for the muscles of the
heurt.
The work the heart docs is twofold, and we probably don't realise how much the heart is doing, IL ,5 good to take away from the heart the extra strain of work and worry. Not only is every muscle, including the heart, rested by a day In bed, but the temperature of the body is kept uniform for at least 24 hours.
Home Hints
country.
Bust
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32-33
24
3424
Thigh
21
Calf
Ankle
2
Head
212
1212
Neck
Height Weight
5 ft. 4 or 5 115
Stund with feet firmly planted on itoor about eighteen inches apart, hands on hips, Bend knees slightly, lowering the hips and moving them A Fifth Avenue beauty stylist who backward as though you were about sponsors the hourglass figure doesn't 15 sit down. Then push hips and agree with this; she says that If your abdomen forward, then upward, and height is between 5 feet and 5 feet.backward again, making a complete 14 inches, you need a 23-inchs waist- ciręte. As you gula in muscle con- tine: If your height is between 5 teet trol, increase the speed and number and 5 feet 6 a 24-inch waistline of times you do this exercise; Afteen and between 5 feet 6 and 5 feet 9, a to twenty times is about right. 25-inch waistline, So
wn goal and work for it.
choose your
For Shopeller Busts
Short Notes
If it's your bust that's too big or To soften dates which have become too little, try these exercises. They dry, tie them in a clean piece of are best for developing small, flabby mustin, steam for five minutes, and busts, but they will also firm and allow to cost before using. reduce if you have too much fal there.
able you can make a delicious and Lie on your back on floor with inexpensive substitute by adding a arms out to alde, Raise chest and few skees of banana to the white of
When cream is scarce or unobtain-
MOST of us are pressed for time shoulders, tilting your chin upward on egg, and beating until stiff. The
• in these days, and it is more than and supporting weight on back of banana will dissolve completely in ever necessary to save precious | head, Relax and lower chest and the egg whites. seconds,
Knives will brighten In a fraction
of the usual time if they are heated before being pollshed, Dip blade in tolling water and rub before it cools.
In the case of a bottle which is in constant use, x n cup hook in the cork, which can be extracted without any loss of contents when wanted.
When making bread souce, the job. of grating breadcrumbs will not be necessary, if some bolting milk is poured over a thick crustless slice of bread. Add salt and pepper, beat with a fork for a few seconds, and
it is ready for the table,
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When dusting in damp weather, hent the duster before beginning, and the job will be completed much more expeditiously.
To prepare a polishing cloth which will give a good sheen to mirrom, brass, chromium or enamelled furni ture, wring a duster out in a pint of water in which a plece of withening about the size of a walnut has been dissovled. When dry, it is ready for
use.
To prel hot beetroot quickly plunge into cold water. The skin will peel off like a glove.
To prevent milk from boiling over place an ordinary ple tunnel in the pan. This saves constant watching.
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