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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 14, 1934.

The Woman's Page

The Golden

Glory

Pages From History Show Golden Hair Popular

Sept.

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QUEEN ELIZABETH VOGUE

Kama Maru

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FROM SHANGHAI

Suiyang

Pres. Pigree

Pren McKinley

Mantua

FROM STRAITS

Kamsang

Aeness.

Mayehashi Mare

Tilawa

Toyooka Maru

Penang Maru

Nagato Maru

Teirekias

FROM INDIA

Kumsang Tilawa

FROM AUSTRALIA

Kamo Maru .........

Golden hair is one of the very

nice little details which creep into Sept history like a ray of vivid sunshine.)

20 When a celebrated man or woman had golden hair it was noted. For those who had not, but desired. Sept.These crisped, snaky, golden locks

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17 which make such wanton gambles 21 with the wind," there were many) 21 artificial means of obtaining them. Golden hair has always fetched a high price in the market, but as 17those who were fortunate, enough! 18 to possess it usually liked it to re-

18 main on their heads there was a

18 considerable trade in golden hair

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dyes.

201

Solomon chose for his pages boys THE DEBUTANTE'S

23 who had golden hair, but even when

it was not a disgrace for a man to paint his face, he also powdered Sept. his hair with gold dust if it hap- 17pened to be of the fair order.

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18 Both Greeks and Romans admir.

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STUDY CORNER

"SPORT" NOVELTIES FOR ALL AGES

London.

LUSTRE BUTTONS

Colour Combinations For New Coats

Lustro bronze

London.

buttons of Victorian tre seen on brown and green coats, which are mostly semi-fitted or belted to the figure

on the blas plan with handsome fur collars. These may muffle round the neck in high choker fashion, dip at the back or sway

on an entirely different line. This new movement encircles the back of the neck in a slightly high cuff- ed, evasive mood and ends by roll- ing round to frame a short aquared yoke of the fur in front.

Colour combinations for these coats are unusual, Frocks show mastic under brown, rust red un- der grey, lighter rust with black. grey with Brown, and nasturtium yellow with misty green; the green; coat having an Alaska seal collar ending in lop-over tabs. Alaska seal encircles fore-arms in wide cuffs and a brown belt conforms.

WASHING CREPE MATERIALS

It is sometimes found that crepe Every modern mother would like London is now full of novelties (materials, and satins with crepe. to give her debutante daughter "a coming under the elastic category backs, shrink after being washed. | Toom of her own,"

but the of "sport," each jersey. cardigan. If this should happen put the

ed golden hair, and apparently exigencice of space in modern shirt and pullover being very care- garment back into the water and there never was a time when poets houses often forbid this. A solu-fully cut and fashioned. Even so, dry it again, stretching it by irou- Sept did not sing its praises. Apollo, tion is the "study corner," which it is up to the Individual wearer to ing carefully in both directions. In 20 the poet sun god, had golden hair enn be contrived out of a corner of see that her choice is made care-order to preserve the crinkled sur-

and the entire race of poets ever a big sitting-room, or half a fully.

face irun on the wrong side when since have delighted in golden-hair-debutante'e bedroom.

Slim girls look best in the many practically dry. Jed beauties. Ovid had apparently Weathered oak, bleached mahog-shorter cardigans and coats to the

a lady-love whose hair he admired

or walnut are the waist-line. Very charming are the greatly although it was not golden, choice of restful colour suggested. short, ribbed, wool cardigans cut and he complained bitterly and The bookcases all have adjustable just to reach over the waistline, tragically of the unfortunate colour shelves, and upon the tastes of the with four sporting looking pockets Sept it became when the lady tried to youthful owner depend the choice fastened with queer wood or plain}

14 transform it into a golden glory, of book-shelves rather than cup-steel buttons. Older

Golden-Haired Beauties

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Sept.

FOR JAPAN

Pren, Jackson.

Taiyo Maru

Empress of Japan

FOR AMÉRICA AND CANADA

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any, sycamore,

women will boards. For reading at leisure or welcome the longer and atraighter Amber has always been associat-resting between engagements the coat.. led with the sun, and supposed to easy chair has a sliding seat that

hold the virtue of the sun. Per-converts it into a chaise-lounge.

HATS ARE VARIED

Sept

Generel Shorman

14

Pres. Jackson

14

haps it was for this reason that

Taiyo Maru

18

Nero called his wife his "Amber-

Empress of Japan

"

21 haired Poppaea." Poppaea's hair

FOR MANILA

Sept.

of Troy had

many off-the-forehead models in

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Emp. of Japan

Pres. Harrison,

Tai Ping Tjinogari Pren, Pierce

FOR SHANGHAI

General Sherman

Pres. Jackson ...

Taiyo, Maru

Empress of Japan

Somali....

Sirdhana

ET

was apparently like streams of Hats, are most varied. A great!

Jaunshine, Helen

BRIDGE COAT REVIVAL

London.

One of the rather dashing gar-|

tresses "sunnier than the wild-felt are worn with suits; and thements of the Edwardian period that 11 grape cluster." and so had poor new four-cornered brimmed sailors has made a return in the new 18 unfortunate Fair Rosamond. The

in felt. One curious chapeau of fashion collections is the bridge 18 fairylike trasses of Elizabeth black felt reminded me of a

jacket. meat-

Woodville, captured Edward 4th, cover! It had a crown exactly like It is made in crepe satin, and one, with a curly little hook at the tukes a smart swinging line at the true golden hair, rich and gleam-top. The brim was all crimped and back. The sleeves are short, but

and Lucrezia Borgia possessed the

Sept

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ing like the sun.

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15

The Queen's Hair

21

Sept.

FOR STRAITS & INDIA

Fushini Maru

not puffed-in fact; they are mould-. wavy, and the whole thing was worned to the shoulder, and. produce a dead straight on the head, the same

most becoming effect.

The colour of Queen Elizabeth's as the square-brimmed sailors. hair is rather a mystery for it was sometimes called gold and

some-

14 times red. The Venetian Ambas-ed her moods.

14

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FOR AUSTRALIA

Sept.

Tai Ping

REGISTERED

Almost all

always posseeand gulden

sador stated in a letter that Henry In the middle ages there was Sth, had the golden hair of a god, rage for golden hair. And, as Elizabeth was extremely romantic writers raved about it, 18 proud of her hair, it was probably and artists painted it on the headsj naturally golden to begin with, and of Madonnas and Sainta. At this VIA SIBERIA Lettere and post-later on artificially red. However, time a saint having dark hair was cards for Europe and South Amerfes when it pleased her to do so she almost unknown, and the ladies who are forwarded "Via Siberia" it wore a golden wig, and the follow- let their ropes of hair flown down superscribed.

and PARCEL ing day she would appear in a red castle walls for their admirera to MAILS are closed 16 minutes earlier one, for her hair evidently follow: kiss than the time given above unless otherwise stated, and where malla are

Praise From Shakespeare. advertised to elosa at or before 9 a.m.. registered and parcci mails are closed

Shakespeare sings the praises of at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

golden hair, but he is quite ready AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways vin

to do the same for the dark-haired Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via

Hairy fabrics in lame, cellop-beatty whom Byron definitely pre- Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sai gon, Correspondence for Europe and hane, and wool are being used by fers. The women of Italy dyed Intermediate countries will be the Parla dressmakers. They are their hair, a rich gold, and sat on cepted for transmission by these Ser- scen for afternoon and evening the roofs of their houses for all the Ticos. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at clothes in Jumpers, sleeves and world to see while it dried in the the General Post Office and Kowloon capes. The "fuzz" looks striking sun.

HAIRY FABRICS IN LAME

tresses.

Office. All letters etc., must be markin all white for a jumper blouse, This "gold and topaz of the sun" ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at muffler, and high-crowned cap. to for which there are many recipes the General Post Office. Unless superscribed for despatch by a speci complete an ensemble with skirt in old writings was used by man as hic air, mail.service, correspondence and jacket in black silk, woven to well as women, for nearly always will be forwarded by the first service show a narrow chenille stripe glint-fthis dye was recommended for the

vailable.

ing with cellophane.

hair and the beard..

Bringing Up Father

('SENT. THAT FRESH DUDE DOWN TO ORYAN'S CAFE TO COLLECT A BILL!. WHAT THEY

WON'T DO TO HIMA

I'M SORRY, MR. JIGGS-

DID YOU GET ME MONEY?

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the tiny laxative pilules, ensures. daily regularity; they aid digestion, tone up the liver, prevent bilious- ness, sick headaches, pimples and boils, ensure pure breath. An occa- sional dose will

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look ont for occasional phonetic' svelilag, such as harbor, plow, and altho.

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HORIZONTAL

1-immense

4-Howi

B-Hard

part of the body -WIN

11-One who pillages 13-Coincided 15-Part of a circle ... 16-Twisted hemp (pl.) 18-Onld to a horse 19-Long grain stem 21-A nocturnal

Mammal

22-Native of Modian

kingdom

23-Perched

25-A dance

HORIZONTAL (Cont)

159-Fathers

41-Consume

42-Segments,

44-To drink alcoholle

beverage+ -habitually |46-A-weight measure 47-Measure of length 48-Agitate 49-Chlof actor

VERTICAL .1-Sound produced

the vocal organo (pl.) 2-Conjunction

.

3-One who foretella

26-Described in writing B-inoites

28-Every

29-Bow the head

32-Young girl

34-A fow! .

16-Realine

38-Skill

6-Etruscan god

7-Vaseels

8-Nude

10-Want

11-Bearce 12-8tez from

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VERTICAL (Cont) |18-Of age (Lat., abbr.)

14-Act

$7-A sharer 20-Boglna to grow

light. 22-Gentleman's landed

estato

24-Attempt 25-A writing

Implement

27-To applaud with the

hands

by 28-A_flower (pl.), 90-More profound 31-Diminutive suffix 33-Bry

34-Pronoun 36-Lace fabric 87-A condiment 39-Prefix. Hal! 40-Examine evidence

critically 43-Folino

145-A vegetable

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle

will appear in to-morrow's lazus.”

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