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MAIL SCHEDULES

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THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8; 1935.

The Woman's Page

and all particulars are shown in the HOME GADGETS

schedules exhibited at the Post Officos.

All letters etc, must be marked "By Air Mall" and be handed in at a Post Office.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM JAPAN

Dotagon Maru Pros. Jefferson Rawalpindi

Ginyo Maru

Rakuyo Maru

FROM SHANGHAI

THAT HELP

Electricity 18. doing much to lighten the burden of those who have to run homes; and for the email household the latest elec- Fot.tric cooker should prove a boon. It is modest both in size and price, 8 standing about a foot high with a 10 width of some eighteen inches. 11 and costing £3 128. 6d. There is

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MY BEAUTY SECRETS

BY DORIS ZINKEISEN

(THE FAMOUS ARTIST AND COSTUME DESIGNER)

"I consider the forehend to bef "It always seems strange to me the loveliest part of the face so that so many women are afraid to hairdressing and eyebrow are show the shape of their heads. points which I insist are of vital Ears, until recently, were never on importance to beauty, . . . I dislike view at all...

By hair styles, and as for the often than not, are veiled with a

'80-called “Garbo" bob

foreheads, more

all I can fringe or a waved lock of hair,

say is that I think it is a good "Certain types, it is true, demand a place for boiling on the top thing there is an upward tendency a covered brow, but heaps of wo

with an enclosed grill oven and in hairdressing Just now,

8 hotplate.. Heat can be regulated

810 three degrees, and with a very

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low consumption it la claimed, that rca full dinner may be cooked in.

this little stove for d.

Pres. 'Jefferson

Rawalpindi

Chenonceaux

Conte Vorde

FROM MANILA

Feb."

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FROM U.S.A.

Feb.

Pren. Jefferson

·FROM AUSTRALIA

Feb.

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Another electric machine which mixes cakes squeezes fruit or equally well is a great time saver. 8 Julce from fruit is extracted to the last drop in a few seconds, and cakes can be mixed in one- third of the time it takes to do this by hand. The machine will also whisk eggs, slice, or shred fruit or vegetables, mince meat or grate breadcrumbs.

8 An electric coffee percolator, fitted with fireproof glass, uses but loz of coffee to one-and-a-half pints of water.

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Everybody who has tiny tota In the nursery will want to safe") guard them by using the latest. safety switches. The switch cán only be put on after the plug has beon inserted; neither can the plug be withdrawn until the cur rent has been switched off. Thus the holes can never be exposed with, current running through them, when the normal happens plug is withdrawn thoughtlessly, without the current being turned; off, when fire or, fron is no longer needed.

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Better still is the education of the coming generation which the

VIA SIBERIA— Letters and post-Electrical Association for Women eards for Europe and South America is assisting. The boys and girls of are forwarded "yfa Siberia” if soj to-day will grow up with a full superscribed. ...

REGISTERED. PARCEL knowledge of the origin and use KAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier of electricity as part of their than the time given above unless make-up,

and

otherwise stated, and where malls are Not only is the association run- advertised to close at or before 9ning a special course of lectures registered and parcel malls are closed.

for teachers, with a teachers' di-

at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

In

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via ploma for all who qualify, but it Singapore, Bandseng-Amsterdam vis has recently published a set of Singapore Saigon-Marsellies, via B charts for use primarily gou. Correspondence for Europe and

schools. These are linen-backed Intermediate countries will be no capted for transmission by these Ser- and varnished and are prepared vicon. Rates and all particolars are for hanging. They are printed in "shown in the schedules exhibited at eight colours, and the romance of

the General Post Office and Kowloon Office. All letters ate must be mark-electricity le told in picture form.

ed "By Air Mall" and handed in at

the General Port Ofice. Unless

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It's the shoulder line ́ which draws the difference between the evening frock and the dinner dress Frances Drake, screen siren, 'shows us a gracious dinner

· gown of' moire taffeta. The skirt with its voluminaus train is of fuchsia, while the bodice goes into ashade of cerise.

superscribed for despatch by a speci The first chart shows the gener Dresses To

Be air mail service, correspondencsation of electricity from the lump

available.

JACKETS LIKE CAPES

men would be astonished at the Improvement in their appearance if they only had the courage to scrape their hair right back off the fore head and eara..

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"And then, take eyebrow pluck-| ing how few women seem to realise the importance of having their eyebrows skilfully trimmed! The shape of the forehead can be completely ruined if no regard in shown for the formation of the skull.

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"What costmetics do I use? Well, except for the eyes, I like rathor a pale make-up. Iusga heavy, oily powder, and It. goes straight on to my face without any foundation at all, and a little rouge In compact form. I don't care much for cream rouge, as I think it looka artificial.

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"I accentuate my cheekbones- you have noticed, I expect, that bone structure is my ruling con sideration-by placing my rouge high contrary to the advice of most of the beauty experts, I wear a darker lipstick at night than in the daytime. The light orange. lipstick which I use by day would) look a horrid yellowy shade by arti- ficial light and so my night lipstick is dark.

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"I make up my lashes very heavily with a greasy mascara, 88 ¡I find, with the greasy type, I can avoid that ugly, stiff appearance.

By day I use no eyeshadow, but at night I think the iridescent kind is attractive..

--A -ehle -dinner gown in which contrasting fabrics are used to distinguish its smartness, · · Black erepe "Is bodiced 'in `réd -and-gold striped 'tafels, which may or may not be worn with a bouffant jacket of the taffeta. A crisp bow of the

· samo. «material'accents the front decolletage,

SOMETHING NEW FOR

THE NIGHT

A Simple Routine "

Something new at night is the "My daily beauty drill is of the frail, feminine type of dress, simplest an ordinary sponge, making you look very much of the and ordinary soup and water to weaker sex. Of tulle or disphan- wash with an ordinary cold cream ous chiffons in tender pastels,

these dresses for softening and nourishing.

float vaporously "I never walk if I can help it, around you and modestly cover but I'ride a great deal in the coun- you up to the throat and wrists, try... talking about riding, brings

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me to handa ...how Important agree, but I like to keep them so, (hands are, both in riding and in "No, I don't believe in exercises beauty culture .. the Roveliest for keeping the hands youthful ‚‚ hands in the world are the long the loveliest hands are always those Chinese type.. you see, I wear that are quite useless." my nails very long-unpractical, 1 (Continued on next Columni)

Wear At Dances

will be forwarded by the first service of coal until it enters the sub- Dress for a dance, so far as the cessfully. Even then the high- station. The second chart begins woman with a comparatively modest shouldered look is unusual rather at the sub-etation, and explains income is concerned, is something than strictly becoming. }how 'the electrical power is distri- of a problem.

White or cream, silver or gold, all buted through the grid to town and "Pink Cost" has the habit of look equally well for a hunt, ball village, farm or factory, and the making many colours look "washy" dress. Fabrics are so varied that home. Paris.

and faded, a fact that is some-without-going away from these Molyneux is stocking naTTOW

This same home is the starting-times only realised when the wearer four there is an ample supply from slips and softening them with off point of the last chart of the of the wrong kind of dress is in which to choose. shirred neck-lines, bloused bodices, series, where the network of win the ballroom. That is the kind of

Some shades of green are good. and enormously Lull jackets that ing in a standard home is shown, thing guaranteed to ruin the aver Delicate pinks, reds, mauves and the innumerable uses to age woman's pleasure for the whole yellow should be avoided, Blue, you'd swear

were capes. The with drama of Worth's evening dresses which electricity is put, for light, of the evening. is in back; where jutting tiers firea, heating water, bollers, dryingObviously the best way to guard shades, also comes on the "Danger" except in certain carefully selected cupboards, vacuum cleaners, and against such an occurrence is to list. hair dryers,

cause excitement.

OFF-THE-FACE · · EARRINGS"

exercise discrimination when dress- ing for a ball.

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Plain materials look better in a ballroom than patterned ones. For High Shoulder-line

the time being, at any rate, wo- To be right up to the moment in with simple lines of the ultra- A good many evening dresses men, with a few exceptions, are Jewellery you can choose the new modern dressing table..

have a high shoulder line, achieved taking a rest from flowered chiffon: diamante clip ear-rings for "off "the A newcomer is of black and by the use of padding, frills, or and patterned crepe, and satisfying white crystal,, no wider than the some other device. The height is their love of colour by choosing ́face"; hair styles.

They ornament the top of the circle of chromium and an equally not always on one side only, but on brilliant velvets, or vivid sashes sar: as...well's the lobe.

narrow base which comprise Its both shoulders. Only a slight wo against a black, white or pastel Scent sprays comply in shape stand.

'man can wear such a frock sue coloured background,

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DIDNT I TELL YOU,

TO BE, AT THE „BREAKFAST

TABLE PROMPTLY BAT EIGHT?

WHATS.THE.

SÉNBE OF

·HAVIN', BREAKFAST IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT?

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ZARE YOUR UNINNERS

BAD

TO MY WHERE

IF I HAD ANY YOUR BROTHER WOULD TAKE KEMPANEY. GOLLY, HE CERTAINLY "NEEDS al

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