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THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1933.

1t1 The WOMAN'S Page tit

This is the way to open the new Kiwi tin-

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twist of a coin in the

A specially prepared

slot opens the tin and the world-famous polish is ready for use.

Even dry, cracked leather will soon regain its natural suppleness after the use of Kiwi- Kiwi puts new life into old leather-keeps new leather young.

KIWI

THE QUALITY BOOT POLISHES BLACK & TANS

Agents: W. R. LOXLEY

FREE BEER

WE HAVE IN STOCK AND

FOR SALE

CO.

great varieties of used and unused POSTAGE STAMPS

in sela, bags, packets, single and in approval books for collections also

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE

SEEDS from Messrs. Sutton & Sons, Ltd., Heading. Mesurs. Arthur Fates & Co. Ltd.

Sydney.

GRACA & CO. Dealer in Postage Stamps. Garden Seeds, Religious Goods, Toys, c. No. 10. WYNDHAM STREET, e. O. Box No. 620. •HỌNG KONG.

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TRANSPORT

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THE LEICA

TO-DAY'S WASHING

VOGUE

Faces, Clothes And Furniture.

NEW CLEANLINESS DEMAND

It has occurred to a good many people at once that to wash their faces or even their hands no longer suffices in an aspiring world. The definition of dirt' as matter in the in the wrong place applies, it seems, to other than personal geo- graphy, and from their skins people have 'turned to their clothes and, having acquired some measure of cleanliness in clothing, they are even considering their houses in a light which before had not illuminat- that question. Fixed baths

ed

HELMET LINE HATS.

were the first recognition of a Paris Style Resembles

greater personal cleanliness, though, until hot water was made fashion- able, many people shrank from the cold tub which was ostentatiously taken by their betters.

new

Chinese Coiffure.

Hat are chnaging in an astonish-

POPULAR PASTEL

SHADES.

í

Ubiquitous Dove-Grey Dinner Dress.

WOMEN'S HAT · FASHION Changed In Single

Morning.

“DICTATOR'S" DECREE

London.

One recent morning the only way' to wear a hat was at an angle. By. the afternoon every woman who tilted hier hat was out of fashion.

At noon an Important London dress designer descended the stairs to his salon-as diminutive as it is exclusive-and in a single sentence transformed the appearance of wo-

*men.

**Hats are now worn perfectly |straight on the head," he said.

ing mode of the season has just

Whether or not men. wear "boaters" they will be seen on wo- men's heads. The crowns are higher at the back than in front, and are flat-topped. Sailor hats will be The merits of plain marocain another femine mode.

some with All the dress sensations were noti ing way. Mere height no longer frocks, some with long.

fashionable "released" at Ascot this year. For The present day is notable for the causes us to open our eyes; it is an short sleeves, in the number of

dry-cleaning accomplished fact. But what does pastel shades, are already well ap-instance, the most remarkable even-

hat preciated by women. is that every new establishments. It is difficult to go amaze us

A trim two-piece suit in amethyst- made its appearance Women are far nowadays without seeing a dry-seems to be built on helmet lines.

lightweight woollen to "go native" so far as fashion is cleaning apparatus displayed in a One woman wore a type of headgear coloured,

long coat collard concerned in London ballrooms and window with notices declaring now which resembled nothing so much material, with a much cheaper cleaning is than it as a Chinese woman's coiffure. Three with pinky beige for would serve its restaurants. was. Also dry-cleaning now takes rolls of material were coiled round owner not only on cool days in sum- place in a short and convenient the top of the crown, which covered mer but well into the autumn. ume, instead of being a rite which far more of her hair than we have meant packing and repacking with been accustomed to see lately. an interval of at least ten days be- Some of the models in the collec- tions might have been inspired by The third stage is being reached the Paris fireman's helmet, which is with regard to furniture. Not only quite a modest affair compared with do we begin to have a glimmering that of his London colleague, ia unusual enough to tnal black clothes really get quite nevertheless

tween.

as dirty as white but all the light create a sensation when it is repro- textiles and furnishing substances duced in a salon.

are allowed to admit that dirt exists where formerly it was denied. Some of the chairs in respectable houses suddenly become anathema where formerly it was taken for

SAVING TABLE LINEN

They will wear brocade or velvet "sarongs"—the name given to the This skirt of the Javanese women.

A dinner dress of dove grey crepensists of a straight strip of with lace panels and a deep lace yoke material wrapped round the waist, becomes a smart addition of a short, and worn so that it narrows at the circular cape of lace.

CORK CARPETS.

ankles.

The new skirt was launched earlier in the year by the same de- signer for sunbathing. It was soon discovered that 'in sumptuous

No attempt - should be made to materials this skirt from the East polish cork carpets, as this will only has just as great possibilities for end in spoiling the cork before the ballroom as for the beach. It months have elapsed. The will also be smart to cocktail parties manz carpet should be scrubbed regularly,|

and the operation will be improved and evening wear on cruises.

"Air holes" on the shoulders are by the addition of a little ammonia

a feature of suits tailored in heavy- granted that the accretion of ex- Damask table linen with a very to the water.

weight linen that is practically un- When the floor is thoroughly dry creasable. he linen is allt to show traneous matter hat the quality of bright surface will last longer and tradition. Waite chair seats post-retain its brilliance if, before it is it may be rubbed over with turpen- the arms, and looks as if it had been tirely demand that their faces used at all, it is soaked for a time in tine. Apply the turpentine sparing- torn accidentally. should be washed, and thus furiture cold water and then dried and iron-fly with a soft cloth. Linseed oil is: The fashionable monogram has also effective in producing a good been succeeded by the new brooch in and textiles are being produced on ed

chormium bearing the wearer's washable lines on an unheard-of

This will also help to toughen the finish on the surface of the cork. scale.

fibres. If damask articles have After applying the oil leave it to Christian name in full.~.

Fashion nowadays is more topical been used before laundering, soak dry, but care should be taken to rub them for a few hours in cold water the oil well in. Periodic treatments than it used to be, and the latest and then wasn in hot water and soap with linseed oil will do much to creations are inspired by thoughts flakes.

lengthen the life, of a cork carpet.

SUMMER BEAUTY

HINTS.

Green Powder For The Fair.

Put skin food on at night but, never leave it on. Remove it with la soft tissue.

Never give the face too much cream-it clogs the pores.

*

**

Bafore attempting to

make up, cleanse the face and neck" with a good lemon cream. Then remove it with tissues..

are

There

special astringent lotions for delicate skins and for those that are 'greasy.

*

*

green

Fair people should use powder in the evening, dark people ja mauve powder.

*

'The newest eye black is a special one tant does not nlp the eyes. It is absolutely safe to use, is made from a medical prescription · and ļabsolutely waterpproof.

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of the seaside holiday. A new watered silk suit, for instance, was in white, patterned all over with tiny black starfish. Another sea-

fashions of the moment is with an anchor fastening.

Menu Suggestions For To-morrow side inspiration for smart Town

Breakfast Cantaloupe

Ready Cookey Wheat Cereal Cream) Poached Eggs Buttered Graham Toast

Coffee

Luncheon

er. Stir frequently. Add rest

Cool and chill. ingredients.

Raspberry Ple

4 cups rasberries

Jam

1 1/3 cups suger

3 tablespoons four

1 tablespoon lemon juice

4 tablespoons butter

Mix berries, sugar and

Pear Salad Bread

Batter Chocolata Pudding, Chilled Iced Tea Dinner

Sliced Baked Ham Creamed Peas

Bread

Butter

Asparagus Salad Rasperry Pia Coffee

Chocolate Pudding. Serving Four

2/3 cup sugar

4 tablespoons flour

1⁄2 teaspoon salt

11⁄2 squares chocolate, melted

2 eggs or 4 yolks

2 cups milk (2)

1 teaspoon butter

Blend sugar and four.

of

a belt

SCARATCHES ON SILVER

scratches оп Surface

silver articles when not very deep can generally be easily removed. Make a paste of putty powder and olive joil and rub the surface all over with flour. this, applied on a soft chamois Pour into unbaked crust. Sprinkle leather, Polish with a clean leather lemon juice and spread with and no sign of the scratches should butter. Cover with top crust and be left.

bake 10 minutes in moderately hot oven. Lower fire and baked 80 minutes in a moderate oven.

Crust For Double Crust Pie

2 cups Bour

1⁄4 teaspoon salt

2/3cup lard

3 tablespoons cold water Mix flour and salt. Cut in lard with knife. Mixing with knife, slowly add water and when stiff dough forms, break off 2/3 of It and fit into ple pan. Add berries Add and roll out the remaining' dough milk and fit over top. Make 4 alits in

Always use the same coloured salt. chocolate, eggs and rouge for the lips as for the cheeks. Cook until creamy in double boil-top. Bake."

Bringing Up Father.

MAGGIE WANTS TO START, ON OUR VACADON TO MORROW" ANT WANNA GO TO DINSTYS |OUTIN'= I WISH I COULD [STAY HOME"

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION. HIDDEN). IINERT R STAY EDI

I KNOW WHAT, I'LL DO -ILL

PRETEND I'M SICK AN SĶELL GO WITHOUT ME <ILL TELL HER ILL JOIN HER WHENS,

I FEEL BETTER-

GRACIOUS! WHATS THE MATTER?

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert bui our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altbo.

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110.

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HORIZONTAL

1-Darling 4-Dre***

-The soares outer

coat of grati s-Country Ania 11-Acquires knowledge 13-More maist 18-Espéotally"(abbr.) 16-Vantilated 15-A Chinese plant. 18-Stooky part of a

plant -21-Fondle 22-Place of furniture Start (pl) p

`25-8wīsa river

20-Taske

28-Feline

-Twitching of

*muscles

22-Pfradion

HORIZONTAL (Cont.)

VERTICAL (Cont.) ·

Province of Canada (10-Recompense

(abbr.)

36-Taik |38-Haif a score (29-To follow

41-A baverago .

42-Decide

|44-Bigoted

11-3maller 112-Tast

12-Melat

147-Causes

in Italy.

~taining to base

45-A Portuguese coin 24-3nare

(pl.).

}47-Grade 2

(48-Long grass stem

49-Taverns

VERTICAL

1-Decorated

2-Organ of hearing

·3-Cirl's name 5-Employed

6-Rested 7-Modern

B-Choicest

26-An insect 27-Wagers

Middie

|30-Maps giv

31-To boil slowly 33-Ruminant with antiery 2 Fa-Unit' |38-Large caEK

37-A drug plant |89–Otherwise

40-Gain 43-Bind

45-Moved rapidly

The solution of the above with a new cross-sord puzela will

appear in to-morrow's issus,

MAGGIE-DARUN-B DON'T FEEL VIOLA, IVE HAD A FEW DIZZY JA, SPELLS IN THE LAST. FEW DAYS-WELL-I GUESS YOULL HAVE TO GO ON YOURİSTA VACATION WITHOUT

WHY YOU SILLY BOY-1 WOULDN'T THINK OF GOING WITHOUT YOU-I'LL STAY RIGHT AT YOUR SİDE UNTIL YOU ARE WELL-WHAT DO YOU THINK

OF THAT??

DOES MORE IN LESS TIME.

SCHMIDT & CO.

GLOUCESTER BUILDIN

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