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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1935

The Woman's Page

Correct Posture: A Signpost

To Beauty

Imechanical use of the body in which the alignment of the seg monta Causea the least muscular There is a German proverb which and nervous energy to keep one la says, "Woman's beauty, the forest normal posture. If this definition echo and the rainbow soon will be carried out to the latter, only 3 20 pass away." "Typient of most per cent, energy is required to Mar.

epigrummatie generalisations, it is maintain correct posture. only partly true.

If the term beauty be broken up Feb. to Its component parts, it will 27 he agreed that good health and 27 good posture are as essential as 27 good looks. It is necessary to bui 28 born with good foatores, but for 28 lunately, good health, und good] 28 posture can be developed and man- 28 tained.

Torukual. Baru

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The first five elementary rules for gdad posture' are!".

Head up. Chin in. Chest out. Abdomen flat. Hips flat.

Walking-Sitting.

In addition to observing these

Beauty, therefore, can be primary laws, begin your course in more lasting,"

the development of correct posture Not only does good houskeeping by walking and sitting correctly. involve an ordered mind admini-When walking, heels should conte İstering system whereby the down first and then the outer bor-

nicely der of the foot

The arms, when

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essentials of living are

balanced, but also, it implies that walking, should swing easily. To 2 the ordered movements of the vari-sit properly, the

lower back and

28 ous members are so controlled that the upper rest against the back of 28 there will be harmony within the the chair.

family circles.

In leading over the Poor housekeep desk, the incline should be from ing by the same token, shows the hips. More curvature of the 1 long list of debit energies and spine is caused by careless habits in abilities expended foolishly, with a sitting, which often have been de resulting meagre credit established veloped during the first days in for unforeseen ermergencies.

school when we did not learnito sit; Elementary Rules

correctly at desks,

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Good posture, then, is simply good housekeeping of the body. more technical terms, it is

Having taken these preliminariesį. into consideration, there are then, the a few exercises, which, if practia- ed regularly and energetically, will correct the main bodily defections, so harmful to true beauty.

For girls who need ■ little height: black velvet creation topped by a hat of black lacquered straw trimmed with tiny ostrich tips. The cardigan front reveals vestes of white corded silk em- broidered in black. The smiling wearer is Florence Rice, a new- comer to Hollywood.

Thore Big Hips

Experience with women's pro-i hlams as they are presented in the letters which are sent to the vari-) ous women's 'pages of newspapers and magazines, shows that the plea-persistent is for some magic formula to reduce the hip ratio. Here is an exercise in which there is reducing magic, but the secret kay to success is simply the unfag- ging zest and regularity with which the exercise is performed.

To re-

Black broadcloth trimmed with silver fox is used in the creation of a luxurious ensemble so ́sulted' to the slim beauty of Claudette Colbert, the film star. A rich blouse of silver lame, suede bell and smart patent leather shoes, complete the costume.

OVERALLS ARE NO LONGER DULL

duce the hips and abdomen, for the larger woman,

Overalls are no longer dull, even flat on the back with the limbs should choose the new tailored type but she

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frock.

IMAGINATION ESSENTIAL

stretched out straight in parallel which can be adjusted to look like lines. Slowly raise the logs, keep ing them together, to a perpendi- cular position. And now for the! reducing proper: slowly lower them En the floor. The more 'slowly! you lower the limbs, keeping the head and the centre of the back bargain-hunting. It will save you

Imagination is essential touching the floor, the greater will from spending all your money on be the pull on the quadriceps|

Įwear.

when

muscles of the thighs and on those things you don't want or never of the abdomen: If performed properly this exercise can be done only three or four times, the first few mornings and evenings. It is) tried out The number of times arms. Stretch the arms out straight

reducing the flesh

on the upper

of

rotate the palms of the hands over to full length. S-t-r--t--h! Then)

done should be increased gradually If carried out over a period time, results are guaranteed,

Dowager's Hump

THE FACE ABOVE THE PARTY DRESS

Carefully Groomed Complexion Gives Smart Effect

BEWARE OF THE JARRING NOTE

We all want to look our very best

on party nights. But while most of us spend a lot of thought on our frocks, shoes and etceteras, there are many girls who apoll the effect of a charming dress by not bother- ing about their faces, or troubling to make up carefully, and all

Two or three days beforehand. give your skin some treatment. -

Thoroughly grense the face withi a cleansing creain, to remove the |day's dirt, and after a minute or so remove it with -a'tissue or cotton wool. Then it will do your skin good to massage it with skin-food, stroking the face gently with both hands, with an upward and out- Iward movement. Leave the skin-

food on all night, unless you have. a naturally greasy skin, In the morning, pat some astringent lotion on to the face, to close the pores. After a few days of this treatment you will see a marked improvement in your skin.

2

Changing the Make-up On the night of the party use the

and back, feeling the muscles mov-same treatment, leaving the skin- sing and tugging in the upper arm, food on thick during your bath, and And now for the next head-applying the astringent before you

Daylight mark-up is not at ight

A Danish exercise is given herojbender. Bend the head diagonally make up, to correct dowager's bump, that back first to the left and then to unsightly lump of flesh on the back the right several times, being aure for night light, for it tends to dull of the neck. Unless it is a definite to feel as stretching along the dis- the skin. family characteristic, the exercisejgonal front of the neck should help. Stretch the neck.

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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 out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harber, plow, and altho.

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HORIZONTAL

1-Partume B-Plain -Want

11-Part of a ship 12-Propcaltion 14-Bailor (colloq.) 15-Terminate

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HORIZONTAL (Cont.)) {41-Armed enclosures 43-Organ of hearing- 44-Conjunction [45-Grønne

46-Large monkey

49-In

48-Pronoun

16-Clerk: (abbr.)

50-Boarce

17-Vehicle

182-Pales

10-Twisted hemp (pl:)

53-8najes

21-Epoch

22-Greek goddess of

discord

24-Tablet

25-Walter

26-Paradise 28-Company

29-Extreme. pain 30-Stain

32-Parlad of time 35-Existed..

36-Foot-like organ 38-Boll slowly B

40-Moved rapidly.

VERTICAL

1-Distance 2-Haltan om 3-Lace fabrio

4-Rend 6-Food container 6-Cover

7-The (Sp.)

VERTICAL (Cont) 13-The darnel 1-Part of a bird 12-Clear of

20-Pat 21-Bafors

|23-A bristle (surg.)

25-Large plante 27-Used in negation 28-Weop 30-Wither St-An enclosure 33-Consumed 34-Paper measure 3-Device for cleaning 86-Game played on horseback 137-Chief motor ₤39-A (pl.)}41-Qualifica

· small bird (pl)

42-8hört gaiter 48 Unit

B-A fresh set of men 47-Make a mistake

$10-Lot falf

11-Plant

49-Pronoun JB1-Each (abbr)

The solution of the above with a new crossword puzzle will appear in Monday's issue.

Use a brighter, lighter rouge, and considerably lighter To correct narrow back and powder. raise the chin forward and up: round shoulder; clasp the hands] then stretch the neck three times on the back and pull the shoulder colour, you can tone it down with If you have a high natural towards the ceiling, raising one jaw blades together; then pull the up-green powder. bone in the direction of the ceiling, per arme together, keeping the very light coloured rouge, this If used over a and then the other. Alternate a shoulders low and doing this at powder gives that alabaster-like will find a dark-brown eyebrow Singapore Baigon-Marseillesi Benumber of times. VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-gon. Correspondence for Europe. andį

Head-bending is also, good for upper part of the back working. so much.

least ten times, always feeling the complexion that some people admire pencil better than a black one, as it cards for Europe and South America intermediate countries will be this purpose. First, with the These exercises, therefore, should

shows less and looks more natural. ste forwarded "vla diberia” if socepted for transmission by these Bar head erect and the chin in, bend point the way to body beauty. The Use cream rouge for your eve- que fa recommended.

Glowing Cheeks

For blondes a blue eyelash cosmetl- superscribed.

rices. Bates and all particulars are the head straight to the side, be erect posture of the ladies seen in ning mal REGISTERED and PARCEL shewn in the schedules exhibited at MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier the General Post Office and Kowlooming careful to keep the opposite old portraits speaks eloquently of work it in well, using a little gregge sider what tone of rouge will go

make-up, but remember to

Lastly and most important, con than the time given above unless Office. All letters etc., must be mart-shoulder low. atherwise stated, and where mails are ed "By Air Mall" and handed in at times, but not too strenuously, but ment by the mothers of daughters there are no hard, edges left, wher lipstick and your nail varnish, too, Jerk easily several the attention paid to correct align with it, if it is stiff and see that with your frock, and see that your advertised to close at or before 9 am the General Post Office. Unissa just sufficiant to feel t tug on the in those days. Good posture is im-you have finished, registered and parcol mails are closed superscribed for despatch by pack neck muscles.

portant and essential, and is not re

match it perfectly, for the secret MAIL-Imperial". Always via will be forwarded by the fret service Take a little recess before doing commended to the extent that. It cheek bones and towards the sides, up in perfect taste la that she never Apply it rather high on the of the girl who dresses and makes [the next head-bending exercise. Try merits,

Unless you are very dark, you achieves a jarring note

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YESTERDAY'S "SOLUTION.

Bringing Up Father.

NOW YOU LISTEN TO ME! I WANT

(YOU TO HAV

FOR MY

BEEN SICH

HE'S BEEN

FOR A

MORE RESPECTED THER: YOU KNOW HE'S HIS 16 THE FIRST DAY

HE WENT OUT

HELL BE SICK A LONG XIME UNLESS YOU FIRE

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OPENING FRONT DOOR HE HAS SOME ONE WITH HIM!

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