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THE CHINA MAIL.

The Woman's

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1933.

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MIMOSA PLATES PRINTING PAPERS & FILMS. Painted Embroidery Colourful & Artificial

INVENTION OF BEAUTY. Most attractive creation not only for ladies, but also for cushions, handker chiefs, and ornamental articles for ladies' wear.

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Improved Modern Tastes Of Beauty.

CAREFUL DIET.

Fashionable figures must now be curved. Rounded cheeks, plump arms and dimpled elbows are the film stars are being mode, and ordered to increase, instead of re- duce, their poundage by the powers that be.

the

Really the revival of "fominine" figure is to be welcom ed, for not only is it more becom- fing in a great number of cases, but it is infinitely more healthy and

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Queen Elizabeth, as a jacket of hers, now on view in an art show, betrays, had a waist measurement of 36 inchas! Cleopatra, Helen of Troy, and other famous beauties of history, would almost certainly have been considered too plump if they had been alive of recent years.

Modern tastes show no signs of reviving ideals of beauty on such a magnificent scale, but improved ones that probably, come nearer to natural perfection than they have been at any time since the early days of Greece.

The problem now besetting many women is how to acquire the curves that fashion demands, for it is often more difficult to add to one's weight than It to lesson it.

Careful Diet.

First of all the diet has to be arranged as carefully as though

one wished to take off pounds. Indiscriminate feeding with sweet: stuffs and starchy foods that are supposed to be fattening, will only result in upsetting the digestive organs and so defeating the object of the would-be plump woman.

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weight gaining regime is to fast The huge handkerchief for oven- for 24 hours, taking only freshing is appearing again, very timid-

Pearls ought always to be kept fruit at meal-times, with drinks of ly, indeed, but there nevertheless, water. This prepares the system It is just too lovely and graceful in a velvet-lined box, for this helps, and gives it a good start for ita for Milady to be willing to give up to preserve their colour. If duat work.

altogether. Until women learn to has collected between the beads rub Fruit and green vegetables smoke cigarettes with the same them with a soft brush, and their should form a part of every thin grace with which they use a fan, lustre can then be restored by dip- woman's meal, and on this founda-the large and wistful handkerchief ping them in magnesia powder. tion she should add the more will be their most helpful acces-They can be left buried in nourishing foods, in the way of sory to the graceful use of the powder for a few hours and then, cream soups, fight puddings, rice, hands.

after shaking off the powder, they and dishes prepared macaroni,

A lovely woman, wielding one of should be rubbed gently with a with cream, mlik and butter. Sal-these bandkerchiefs, produces the chamois leather.

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Steamed Ponfret Shrimp 'Sauce Stuffed Beef Heart

Red Currant Jelly, Potato Dumplinga

Fig Waffles DINNER.. Shangtung Cabbage Soup Creamed Oysters on Toast Roast Duckling Cauliflower, Bechamel Sauce Baked Sweet Potatoes. Moulded Cranberry Jelly

Creamed Oysters on Toast Celeried.

Pickover and clean one pint oysters; cook until plump and gills

mon and whitefish, I am told, are most telling effect, displaying the Ivory beads can be cleaned by two of the most fattening varieties real lace medallions appliqued to washing them in warm soapy of fish that can be obtained. the handkerchief, displaying as water, then rinsing them and rub are curled, drain and serve liquor,

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well the fact that the cuffs of her bing them, bead by bead, with add enough thin cream, to make An occasional glass of milk be evening gloves are of chiffon as is piece of cotton-wool dipped in 1/2 cups, melt 3 tablespoons but- tween meals is a good weight pro- the handkerchief, and that match-hydrogen peroxide. Leave this on iter, add 18 cup flour, stir until ducer, if it is sipped slowly, and I ing lace medallions are appliqued for a few minutes, and then rined smooth, then pour on slowly liquid, have heard that a drink composed to them; the whole a charming en- and dry the beads. All metals stirring constantly, seapon with 2 tarnish in contact with the air, teaspoon white pepper and celery and dust soon clogs up the jewel-salt. Reheat oysters In sauce, lery.

Pour over slices of hot, buttered Rings. set with precious toast and sprinkle with tender atones should always be re- calery, finely chopped, and a light During the winter months the moved front the fingers besprinkle of finely chopped parsley. used in swimming is one of the saucepan in which porridge is forewashing, because

Stuffed Beef Heart. best exercises for the improvement cooked becomes one of the most loosens the settings. You can wash

half of cream and half of ginger semble. ale, which makes it more easily digested, is even better.

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of both thin arms and flat chests, unpleasant of washing-up jobs gold ornaments in warm seepy Trim fat and arteries from a ing in the oven. Add more liquid two of the slim woman's most com- owing to the fact that the porridge water and gently rub them with a beer heart and wash carefully to necessary.

After rinsing remove clotted blood. Fill cavity Moulded Cranberry Jelly, mon drawbacks.

adheres so firmly to the sides of soft nall-brush. Perhaps the most important the pan. The easiest way to clean place the ornaments in warm water with bread, sage and onion stuffing, Six sheets leaf gelatine, 8 cup- point in putting on weight, how such a saucepan is to treat it with to which a few drops of ammonia making a elit down the side of the fuls bolling water, 2 tablespoon- * have been added and, finally, dry heart if it is desirable to enlarge tuis lordon juice, 1 cupful sugar, ever, is to take life as casily as crushed eggshellä possible, and to avoid worrying as. Keep a little basin near the with a clean cloth. Then polish the cavity, Sew or tle to hold in 1 cupful cranberry sauce. Soften for as it lies in your power. We waaning-up bowl filled with crush- with Jeweller's rouge moistened place, Dredge with four and the gelatine in cold water, when sprinkle with salt and pepper.ready add to boiling water, lemon cannot all belong to the placid type ed egg-shells and a little common with ammonia.

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stand the salt cleanses."

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