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Hong Kong's Artistic Photographers

The

YING MING STUDIO

Queen's Road Central

(Official Photographers of the "China Mail")

THE CHINA MAIL.

FASHIONS AND FANCIES

Ostrich Feathers Exceedingly Smart.

Football Days.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 192

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

{This crusa-word puzzle has been made by an expens but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)

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GOOD LUCK

"GOOD LUCK"

BRAND

NEW SEASON GINGER

Most reliable, good strong colour, mellow

and well preserved.

"The China Ginger Preserving Co., Ltd.

...No. 16, Bonham Strand, East.

Telephone C. 989

FOR THE BEST SERVICE.

Whether it be developing your, negatives,

printing or enlarging-

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS should go to

LEE FONG.

Tel. C. 4028. "No. . Wyndham 30.

WE HAVE THE BIGGEST AND MOST UNIQUE COLLECTION OF LOCAL ANE CHINESE SCENES: Moderate rates, Punctuality and Excellent Quality.

WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH IS 'IMPOSSIBLE.

VETARZO MEDICINE.

sewer before was there anything like it, nor are to marveldus: properties Ukely ever to be equalled in diseases arising from Impure blood. I searches out and expeil razs the Vilni se every lurklar trace of poisonous matter, curing blood súd skin diseases, rolainas and glandular swellings, bad lega, abscessce, ulcers, eczema, gout, rheumatism, geit or Derbyanite Neck, etc. It improves the general helith and quickly rEHÖVER Tung-standing "fronchitis, asthma and backing, straining, spasmodic cough, too often the precursor of consumption

LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH.

VETARZO BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD.

Per Nervon Breakdewe & Chronic Weakness Marsh Price . leither remedy). The VATANZO REMEDIES CO., Compe! Oak, H.W., London, Eng Unprincipled Vendors may try to sell you something cina fos insel as having VATARZO The rencipe hins words. edm profit-do not accept it.

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SCOTT'S Standard

Postage Stamp Catalogues

The ostrich,need no longer hide her heut fact, she "day of the ostrich is at hand. Paris has taken the feathers of this bird with its exquisite tail, and has added them to the things that will make the winter season sartorially impor- tani..

Ostrich fetithers appear evory where and with grent effectiveness. They add note of originality to the evening WFOPA Their appeali is subtle and alluring in the negti- The Beauty of the curled gee. ostrich is seen as an accessory In either hoa of fan, ostrich studded scarf or buckle on the evening shoe. The trimming on the newest frocka is frequently of ostrich-end in. many new effects, while the street coat wears ith ostrich trimming in glycerined smartness. There are Ho many ways to use ostrich trim-- ming that Paris has decided to make it a universal need in adding chic.

To begin with the formal gown, ostrich is added in an extremely youthful manner in a captivating: dance frock of delicate shaded chiffon garlanded with graceful, long-flued. ostrich in matching shade. An ostrich pompon at the shoulder is an interesting feature. The more sophisticated formal gowns add a cascading effect of os

of a trich down the entire side gracefully draped velvet gown. Still other formal frocks introduce ostrich over the entire surface of the gown in "single flues forming a soft background for crystal stud- ded designs.

its

The afternoon gown weaTS ostrich trimming in simpler lines and frequently, has the Uncurled feathers forming an interesting banding at the bottom of the frock. All black. so prominent in the sea- son's successes, is especially effec- tive when trimmed with the gly cerned ostrich.

Ostrich

The evening wrap uses trimming lavishly in the place of fur. In both curled and uncurled feathers, it adds a colourful note to the wraps that are particularly gorgeous, this

season. It may create an Interesting collar. It may edge both collar and sleeves, It may appear as a boa effect down. the entire length of the wrap. It is extremely youthful in its appeal and in all the lovely shades that it is dyed it plays a most important role in bringing beauty to the ser- son's wardrobe.

Particularly in accessories does the ostrich lend an air of smart-

FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE. VER fifty years of useful and in- credit of Chamberlain's Cough 'Remedy and in all that time we have mover heard of single dissatisfell user, nor a dealer who is not glad to recommend In the highest torms, to his patrons. Those who in childhood took it for coughs, colds, croup, and whooping cough are now giving it to their children, and grand children with the

For sale every same good results. where.

JUSTA MINUTE-MR-JIGGS-

I'D LIKE TO GET A PICTURE OF YOU FOR THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN THAT YOU ARE IN-

ALL RICHT SONNY!

ness, The scarf of osthich is very new, us is the boa and the many fans in all their unusual designs of straight, curled or glycerined fues.

Corinne Griffith. who is seen wearing a wedding gown of un ngual beauty is her latest First National film, "Lady in Ermin," has selected a robe of white satin with ostrich trimming creating a charming addition to its appeal

HARDY WOMEN.

Health Value of Low- Necks..

The tailored mode has arrived in furu. The couts which are worn for sports are particularly straight la their appeal and lend a trim and smart appearance to the season of furs.

The football season is particu larly noted for its smart fur coats. The gridiron sport fashions are original in design and thoroughly warm until the last whistle and so. hdd an important and comfortable

pete to the big games.

There are many new pelts to dis- from tinguish this season's coats. those of other years. Nowhere does the appeal of furs exert so strong an influence as upon the campus. Taway tones and interesting fura prove a combination of vital in-

terest.

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attract attention. SUGGESTIONS FOR SOLVING CROSS-WORD PUZZLES Start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sure These will give you a clue to other words crossing them, and they, in turn 1-still others. A letter belongs in each white space, words starting, at, the numbered squares and running either horizontally or vertically or both.

(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-oord puzzle.)

PACKING A HATBOX.

The writer has found it possible so to pack a hatbox of medium 41ze as to have enough clothes fo

The stencilled kids are in for a season or two of great popularity. The giraffe cout, that is warmiy lined with kasha and boasts a tailor-

ed collar of either self fur beaver, nutria, civet cat or seel- skin ia very new and very chic.month. Paris is setting its stamp of ap- proval upon fur coats which shed a tawny, Night and all the cat coats "Wear as little as you can was are ranking high in favour. The the advice Professor Leonard Hill. leopard coat trimmed with red fox, director of the Department of. Ap-skunk, beaver, fitch or black fox plied Physiology, National Institute la decidedly amart for sports occa- of Medical Research, gave to an sions. Likewise is civiť cat, sea audience women in a lecture on dog, leopard cat, and other furs of the "Hygiene of Dress" at the the cat family as well as the al-length of the frocke and rolls them Institute of Hygiene, Portland-ways smart racecon. plteo, W. He added:

I have no objection to the low necks and bare or silk-stockinged legs which women have gone in for so long as they are reasonable Pneumonia blouses are all non sense. No girl has ever caught pneumonia through wearing a low-necked blouse. It hardens her and helps her to resist such diseases.

Silk stockings and short skirts Artificial silk "are good things.

New and very interesting are the pony and enlfskin coats that are reaching forward in strong appeal. They are very youthful and are particularly good in tans, browne and the reddish tinted tones. They, toc, are an excellent choice for the sports coat.

Alice White, who will appear in youthful roles for First National Pictures, is seen wearing a pony- skin coat, straight in line and fen- turing silver kasha lining, which also forms the lapels and front panel.

MYSTERY OF DIET.

is better than natural silk because you can get sunburnt through it.

That women have been so suc- cessful in swimming the Chan- nel is partly due to the fact that they have trained themselven 20 stand the cold better than men. Men were more coddled than.

Who can answer the mystery of women. It would be a great ad- the splendid physical development vantage if men got rid of their col- lars and took to open necks. Things of the ancient Hawailans? (ask the were drifting that way. If only the "World Magazine".) Recently in- Prince of Wales would lead them investigations have shown they had that and come out with a V-neck, none of these three important and if men would go about in foods; milk, whole wheat and cod knickerbockers or running shorts it liver ull-yet they grew to magnifi- would be to their good.

cent atature.

With modern methods of edduca-

Whatever the diet was it must tion and constant exposure women scemed to be becoming the hardier have contained something we do not We sex. We were already coddling use, something very potent. boys, and one day we might n"be know that their diet included 138 ruled by women.

As a result of experiments car ried out on himself, his partner, and their laboratory workers they had advised the Board of Trade to pro vide not food or drink but a water proof garment to keep shipwrecked 1 people warm.

THANK YOU. FOR THE PICTURE AND THE

CIGARS-MR-

JIGGS!

kinds of edible fish, 31 fowls, breadfruit, ferns, bananas, yams, taro, poi, pandanus and various types of seaweed, but which one (if it was only one) played the role of the all-import food, we do not know.

BRINGING UP RATHER

DON'T MENTION

IT, SONNY!

I'M MÄKIN' VOTES EVERY MINUTË- FOR MESELF- I WONDER WHAT THAT GUY IS GOIN, TO DO WITH M PICTURE?

In it she can place. three hats, five. dresses, several pairs of stockings, light-weight coat, handkerchiefs, clothes brush and jewellery. She

bed, piaces the hats in the centre, then

stacke them in an orderly way lays she lays the dresses on the

the a roll of tissue paper along

apon it. Then she curls this bundle around the hats..

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

CAROM S

MEN

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THE HONG KONG

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