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THE CHINA :MAIL.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1933.

1t1 The WOMAN'S Page ttt

Saving Money

For Father.

"Father," said little Egbert siriy,] 'wouldn't you be glad if I saved you' five shillings?"

*Certainly, I should be delighted,

my son.*

already've

saved it for you! said Egbert, edging towards the door. "You said if I brought a me fire from school you'd give

good

shillings

but I didn't"

SMARTER TENNIS FROCKS

Tailored Line Essential.

There are most certainly better MOUCHTE IS BEST MATERIAL ways than thir in which the little ones

can save money for their parents."

children can keep well the

axpenses

of bringing up a family can be much

Tennis frocks must show a tailor-

reduced. A means by which many ed line. That is the considered de-

ailments childhood

a.

by using Baby's Own Tablets. Given cision of the best authorities

nt

the

prevent

ärst

sign

on

of "off-colour" more sports dress. Some player will serious developments can be arrested. and pain, worry and doctor's bills prefer pleats or gathers to gores,

Baby's Own Tablets

and

gentle

natural action.

There are plenty of models to But the newest

specially designed for babies or trim flared insets into an other- young children up to about seven, wise straight dress. The Lablets have

and stomac lezzety cffee; suit their taste. laxative They are rapidly tire for infantile constipation and stomach troubles, flatulence, croup, convulsions, loss of appetite, fererish

Ins, whilst

is shaped to the Agure above the diarrhoes, worms, ness, colds,

with narrow inset panels during teething they ease pain in a waist

"line" for a tennis dress is one that

remarkably speedy fashion, Guaranteed which flare slightly towards the mire, free from opiates and narcotics, Baby's Own Tablets will satisfy the hem. most exacting parent or

most ca12 -

tious doctor, Obtainable from them-

ists everywhere.

Just Received

Fresh Supply of

Reliable and Tested

Flower and Vegetable Seeds

of Messrs. Sulton & Sons, Reading

The opportunity of serving you will be a pleasure and your commands will have our best attention.

GRACA & CO., No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, 1. O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG

Variety.

Sports clothes do not differ from frocks for other occasions: they vary a great deal, and those who

prefer something rather less

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verely simple than the usual, lipen fect for tennis, can also be used as

or pique dress will find many smart a beach frock. alternatives.

are

Popular Materials, Mouchte, a silky material with a knotty surface (the knots slightly deeper in colour than the a popular background), is still

and sports favourite for tennis

with frocks made sleeveless, or

| NECESSARY

Modern Girl ACCESSORIES

Too Docile

For instance, there is a new silk jersey, with a matte surface, which is used in white for tennis frocks, and in colours--one of the most becoming is a dusky pink-for a very short sleevs, with a couple seaside or garden dress.

of pockets on the skirt.

Then again, there are smart frocks, the material for which is a new, thick, dull-faced silk. These may be made so that the cleverly cut straps at the Back are so de- signed that the dress, while per-

DRY CLEANING

Keeps Clothes Fresh and Wearable All the time.

Make it a practice to go through your wardrobe regularly and send all solled It preserves clothes to the cleaners. them and extends their wear.

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Merveilleuse-rather like a silk jersey-with coloured checks on a white ground is, too, used for smart tennis and sports dresses.

"They Do As They Are Told," Says Teacher.

TO STYLE

Personal Touch For Attractiveness.

www.

DEMAND FOR JEWELLERY.

They call it seasoning in cooking

In

Miss A. Barratt, who is retiring after 12 years as headmistress of Clapham High School S. W.. has a-the personal dash of this or that high opinion of the modern school-which makes a cake or salad or

sauce the talk of gourmeta. girl.

But she thinks the modern girl dressing, however, the equivalent is too docile.

Is the accessary. Things to match a doable dash, in other words— sometimes triple is the taste of the summer.

In an interview she said: School- girls to-day are much more fear less and high-spirited than pre- vious generations. Yet sometimes I wish that girls were not so docile

Even to-day they have not the

their bro same independence as ther. They nearly always do exact- ly as they are told.

F

com.

And that's why clever women spend infinitely patient time find- go ing the blouse and hat which together-or the hat band, and scarf-or having made a capricious chapeau of the fabric they also

The modern girl, said Miss Bar- ratt, was more frank and municative than her mother was and was much more interested in make a scarf and glove cuffs and the world around her.

But she

was no better than her mother at passing examinations.

Miss Barratt thinks that the school-girl of to-day goes to the cinema too much.

a dozen other such delightful de- {tails.

These little touches that actual- ly "make" an ensemble are always times over. worth the effort 20 They are a touch of personality that lifts costuming from the stan- dardized or dreary or monotonous. And as far as cost is concerned, it scarcely takes more money-some.. times less than just haphazard Buying. The real demand is upon one's imagination and patience, But after the thing is achieved these accessory touches have mani- fold values. The mean style or lack of it.

Jewellery Imported.

From Paris comes the word, that while there je a very evident trend towards simplicity of line, especial- ¡comes a greater demand for jewel- lery...

Menu Suggestions For To-morrow ly on the bodice, but with this

The Menu

Chilled Fruit Juices

Fried Chicken Mashed Potatoes

Cream Gravy

Bread Plum Butter Vegetable Salad

Apricot Sherbet White Cake

Iced Tea

Fried Chicken

Three-pound chicken

6 tablespoons flour

4 tablespoons lard

2 tablespoons butter

1⁄4 teaspoon salt

1⁄2 teaspoon paprika

refrigerator)

1 cup sugar

1 cup water

1 cup apricot juice

2 tablespoons lemon juice.

1 teaspoon granulated gelatine

3 tablespoons cold water

1 cup diced canned apricota

2 egg whites, beaten

For the most part this novelty jewellery. There are many reasons for this, most important of which lare its trifing cost and the greater

range of selection.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

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

1 12 13 14

7 18 19 10

12

13

14

18

15

140

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पक्ष

Unless it is Paris, there is pro bably no place in the world where

152 153 154

£56

159

163

Amethysts Too.

Boil sugar and cup of water two so many delightful sets of this type of jewellery is obtainable than in minutes. Cool. Add appricot

If, for ¡China.

instance, YOU juice, lemon juice and gelatine which has soaked four minutes in favour green, there are any num jthree tablespoons of cold water and ber of jade combinations at hand. stir until gelatine has dissolved. Pearls are made up in any amount Cool and add rest of ingredients. of fascinating sets. Pour into tray in mechanical re frigerator and after 30 minutes re-

'Or--if orchid is your particular Wash and clean chicken and cut into serving pieces. Wash well move tray and beat two minutes. colour, you may choose amethysts.

For that blue-green that is Return to refrigerator and after Drain and chill. in cold water.

another 80 minutes repest beating. becoming there is a wide selection Place

flour in paper sack, add Return tray and allow to freeze of turquelse, In the pink group chicken and shake sack; four will

you find rose quartz, coat chicken. Heat lard in trying

This sherbet can be frozen by

And so might the list continue- pan; while very hot add and quick-the regulation freezer method if for in the jeweller line there is ly brown chicken. Cover, lower

desired.

everything here. fire and cook 10 minutes, Add but-i ter, salt and paprika. Cook slow-1 ly 40 minutes.

Vegetable Salad.

1 cup aliced tomatoes

1 cup sliced cucumbers

1⁄2 cup diced celery

1⁄4 cup sliced green peppers

1⁄4 cup sliced radishes

2 tablespoons chopped onions

1/3 teaspoon salt

1j3 cup French dressing

Mix ingredients in bowl. Cover and chill. Stir several

Serve on lettuce.

Apricot Sherbet.

until stiff,

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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

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times.

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MELTERS

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Jewellery, it may be said, is one of the most important of the ses sons accessories either for day or night, for it gives that final touch which completes a perfect outfit

For daytime harmony in scarf, gloves and hathand, in blouse and hat are important considerations, but as has been said before, choos- ing the just right colours in A matter of imagination and patt ence, rather than money.

But whether it be jewellery, scarf, hat, gloves or shoes, the all important thing is that accessoriss must have consideration this sea: BOD.

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HORIZONTAL

1-Respire

6-Chooses

11-Melted rock from a

Volcano

12-Small rug 14-Wisdom

16-Allig

16-A branch of Bowers TE-Part of the leg 19-Japanese coin

20-strung on a stick

22-Series (abbr.) 23-At the back 24-Galn

26-A measure of weight 27-A

lotter

29-A grain.

$1-Fears 34-Orgies

35-Propeliar 37-Musical drama 26-Beam 39-Surrendar

41-River in England 44-Point of compatt

(Abbr.) 46-Period of time

(abbr.) 47-Pronoun

48-An opening in an

enclosure

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 60-Trust.

52-A worthless loafer

(Colloq., U. 8.) 65-School book. (pl.) 67-Comrade 69-AJB 61-Ascend

62-Short labored breath 63-Part of the face 4-Entomology (abbr.)] 65-Eagle 66-Broke suddenly €7-811m

VERTICAL

1-Rent In places by an!

explosion

2-Rage

-3-Level

4-Dwiss river

£30

158

VERTICAL (Cont.)

17-Yos 20-Dispatch {21-Let fall 123-Booming.

25-7.11

26-Torment

28-Cubic unit of metric

messure

30-Sate of workers 32-Fish agga 33-A mais descendant 34-Parched 35-Organ of night 35-Driving rains

(Golleg.) 40-Cogwheel

42-Bone

of the body

(pl.) 41-HavenTM

45-Withered

46-Coffers

|49-A beverage

5-Country ruled by an 61-Raw metal

emperor

6-Anlens

7-Largs deer

8-Regards studiously

1-Large plant

|15-Femala suOT |13-8kl1!

16- saring

G3-On

54-High tableland

(59.) 5-Holse

67-Cham

||58-Giria name

|60-Neptuns (abbr) 162-Enclosure

The solution of the above with a new) cross-word puzzle wil appear in To-morrow's sexe,

Bringing Up Father.

DAUGHTER-1 JUST HAD A THOUGHT- HOW WOULD IT BE IF WE TOOK A TRUP THROUGH THE PANAMA CANÁL?

OH, DADDY-ITB)

A WONDERFUL THOUGHT- VO JUST LOVE THE TRIP.- TELL

MOTHER-

|MAGGIE-1 JUST

1 HEARD YOU

HAD A THOUGHT||| AND MUST SAY

AN' WUZ..

TELLIN'

DAUGHTER-

IT'S THE FIRST SENSIBLE ONE YOUVE HAD IN YEARS-

I'M GLADIM GITTIN' CREDIT PER SOMETHIN2? -

WHO'S GIVING YOU CREDIT ?.

1 THOUGHT OF THAT A WEEK AGO AND NOTHING WOULD PLEASE ME MORE.

THAN TO GO THROUGH THE

"PANAMA CANAL-

BUT

CONTINUED

THIS KNOB EXTENDS

YOUR CAMERA

I see.. /1⁄2 sec., 1/4 Bec., /1⁄2 oec.

LEICA CAMERA

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