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FASHIONS AND FANCIES

WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1927.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert 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"

NEW

BRAND

SEASON GINGER

Most reliable, good strong colour, mellow

and well preserved.

The China Ginger Preserving Co., Ltd.

No. 16, Bonham Strand, East

MAN LOONG

Telephone C. 989

PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.

NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Best quality-Prompt attention to Exporters. Office: 281, Queen's Road Central. Tel. C. 2530. Factory: 2 Godown, Praya, Dundas St., Mongkok. Tel. K. 88.

Hong Kong's Artistic Photographers

The

YING MING STUDIO

Queen's Road Central

(Official Photographers of the "China Mail.")

Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd.

General and Commercial Printers

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and Bookbinders.

BOOKBINDING IN ANY STYLE

FROM PAPER COVERS TO FULL LEATHER

EFFICIENTLY COMPLETED

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SPECIAL RATES FOR QUANTITIES.

OUR SERVICE AT YOUR. DISPOSAL

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5, Wyndham Street. Telephone Central 22,

YOU

are invited to inspect' our Stack of

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POSTAGE STAMPS)

IN BETS, SINGLE PACKETS, BAGS AND IN APPROVAL SHEETS.

GRACA & Co. DEALERS IN POSTAGE STAMPS, PHILATELIC GOODS, PICTURE

POST CARDS, TOYS, &CU No. 10, Wyndham Street, P.O. Box No. 620 Hồng Kong

Face powders should not be selected in general colours to puff over the natural complexion, but Should be blended by experts who really understand the art of mixing cosmetics to suit individual types.

In Hollywood, where personality and individuality are stressed, there is to be found a unique shop that studies each client and blends just the right tints in face powder. For instance, one of the special- ists will study his client carefully and mix for her and her alone a powder that will accentuate her own colour tints. He will decide that the lady Is olive-skinned and has grey eyes. For her he blends mauv, orchid, peach, and pearl tones. He instructs her to avold raspberry rouge or lipstick-she should choose carnation tones that

"ABOMINABLE DRESS.”

"Lent is the time for inquiring into abuses and correcting them. The first among these is the abominable dreas of woman."

!

So writes the Roman Catholic Bishop of Ardagh (Dr. Hoare) in his Lenten Pastoral. He adds:

"Satan made no mistake here in subjecting the fairest of our crea-

tion to ridicule, contempt, sin; and perdition. Oh, it brings a blush to the cheek to find grave mothers and plous daughters a cause of scandal--and for what reason?

*This change is simply to pre- sent a beautiful appearance, to ex- cel in the art of adornment. Vala words. Woman never degraded herself as in this costume.

"Instead of giving us beauty, they lower woman below the lowest of the human family, and even aug- geat the loss of all regard for holy purity.

"We cannot have a clean, and noble race till woman is restored

to her former dignity."

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CHUBBY UMBRELLAS.

Cretonne-covered chubby shades for use in the garden or on' the beach this year follow the Jap anese shape by being perfectly flat (observes the "Daily Telegraph.") The covers are made in one piece, the absence of joins at the ribs be ing, indeed, the mast novel feature of the new styles. These umbrellas are just big enough to shade, and the diminutive covers do not sug- gest any widespread return to broad-brimmed hats.

lighten the complexion. She should always avoid yellow tones as they: have a tendency to make an olive complexion sallow.

Anna Q. Nilsson and Billie Dore of the First National 10 two screen stars who patronize this shop and secure expert advice selecting their cosmetics,

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The blonde beauty and blue eyes of the aorthern countries are more easily fitted in face powders and variety in powders and rouges as she may choose delicate flesh tints or highly colourful rouges with raspberry tints.

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The early Spring mode is now on display in the smart shops.. There are several important notes in thei silhouettes, colours, fabrics and trimmings that will immediately mark them na different from the winter wardrobe.

Each person who applies powders

Although furs are still seen as an and rouges should use discrimina

effective trimming on the Spring tion in selecting her powders.

evening wrap-especially in ermine is not always possible to go to a beauty specialist to have one's comthe very smartest capes and coast show a pleasing originality in plexion diagnosed. but it is al-

the manner in which they treat the ways possible to use good taste in

cuffs, collars, borders, or front selection of cosmetics.

panels with unusual decorations. Bead embroidery, silver or gold thread stitching, wilk or wool em- broidery or applique in contrasting colours all are featured in the new mode,

It is never wise to follow a fad for some particular shade of pow- der or rouge or lipstick that an enterprising firm has put upon sale and use it without discrimination. It is usually wise to select several shades of powders and blend them to your own satisfaction. And the same with rouge and lipstick, Do

nat use raspberry Because it is the

most popular shade-but try several tints until you find one that per fectly suits your own complexion. to add to nature's It is fatal colouring without using the same tints nature supplied.

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45-To scatter seed ́SUGGESTIONS. FÖR SOLVING CROSS-WORD PUZZLES.

Start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sure. These will give you clue to other words creasing them, and they in turn to atill 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-word puzzle.)

Men, little less than women,

edges, Queen Elizabeth had a weak- ness for fine footwear, and was There is a graceful simplicity to largely responsible for the fashion the lines of the newest wrapa for high heels, especially after, she They are seldom burdened with discarded woollen stockings for sil- puffs, bands, panels or especially ken ones and discovered how they. bouffant lines. They follow sweet and simple line to a slender in conjunction with high-heeled silhouette and often content them shoes, accentuated the slimness of selves with a scarf-like collar with her ankles. enda made to wind about the neck. straight lined coats of a sheer have deemed their personal attrac fabric, embroidered quite heavily tiveness enhanced by wearing high toward the bottom, but ahading off heels. When Charles the First was toward the upper front and back king, masculine legs strutted along sections are very new and smart in the Mall encased in silken stockings the Spring collection.

embroidered with coloured "clocks" All black wraps, embroidered in above shoes with heels so much cut silver or gold, and lined with pastel away at each corner) that they tints are successful versions of the came to be known as spindles. now mode. All white wraps, too, are to be found in the newest inter- pretations. Combinations of black and white are exceedingly smart. Iris Gray, in a scene from the First National film, "High Hat," is Been wearing an interesting wrap that boaste all the features found

In the spring collections. It is of lustrous black, lined, in shell pink and possesses a charming upstand- ing collar beautifully embroidered in silver. Its youthful appeal is a dominating note.

HIGH HEELS.

"Paddling successfully along Life's river depends largely upon keeping the

Anne Boleyn was the first Eng brain and body in a high state of lish queen to wear high-heeled efficiency. To do this the first shoes, and the fact that she had essential is dally regularity, for spent some time in France before nothing so soon obscures mental

she got a footing at the English alertness, damps the spirits, checks Court and captured the wayward Chubbies with imitation lizard energy, and generally upsets the heart of the amorous Henry no skin covers have been seen, and physical well-being, as constipa-doubt gave rise to the popular be lizard skin handles are still im-

lief that such heels were of French mensely popular. The most fashion-

As a corrective of intestinal tor-origin (writes Mary, Abbet in the able handle at the present move-

As a ment, however, is the Alsatian dog's pidity there is nothing better than Westminster Gazette.")

Theaq, dainty little head with a real fur collar. Plain Pinkettes, silk covers with fancy borders will laxatives likewise quickly banish be in vogue, and it is correct for billousness and sick headaches, the handle and end of a chubby to stimulate the liver, restore cheer- match. Thus if the umbrella has s

fulness and clear thinking. Of parrot's head handle the end should chemists everywhere, or post free, reproduce the design in miniature. 60 cents the vial, from The Dr. The Bonzo head is also much used Williams' Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse for the decoration of chubbles. Road, Shanghai...

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Like her father, who at the Field of the Cloth of Gold wore shoes of embroidered velvet with silver'

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