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FROM SHANGHAI

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1935

#Women's Fage:

THE BEST USE OF

TRANSFERS

Hints For Women Who Embroider

If the best use is to be made of transfers, not only shoald var Hious precautions be taken in the fironing off, but first of all the 12 question

of the design itself

should be considered. Too aften) the transfer is dumped down as

13 it stands, whereas, since it was 13 13(not designed for the special pur-

16

pose, it is probable that slight|

19 alteration and adjustments will 19 give much better results. Sup- (posing it is 3 bunch of flowers

12

16

we plan to use for a tea-cosy; as

11 likely, as not, by the time it is worked it will look too heavy, too 17 solid for oar liking. But a

judicious saipping-out of a spray) here or the thinning-out 023 13 flower cluster there, will make all 13 the difference. We may, perhaps.

Yan Hent

“FROM"

Pres. McKinky

Pres. Hourer

FROM MANILA

4

Dec.

IC

Potsdamn

Changte

Troilus

Emp. of Russia

Като Маг

FROM AUSTRALIA

Dec.

FROM JAPAN

Dec.

Kanchi

General Lee

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Buenos Aires Maru

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OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE-

Emp. of Russia (via Van-

couver)

Carthage (ria Siberia)

Ranchi (Imperial Service)

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Dec.

Closes: Reg. 9 am. Ord. 230 am

be able to make use of some of

the little starry flowers that we

have cut out as a powdering pat-

ic term to be used at regular inter

11 vals on the background material;

but anyway we shall have a de

23 sign more fitted to our particular Furless Coat Gets Approval

13

needs

Use Damp Cloth

Before the transfer iš pinned- better still, tacked-in place a test should be made by cutting off the number and seeing how it irons off Ook a Scrap of the material If it comes off badly,

GRACEFUL NECK REQUISITE

Charm And Poise

Cheap Pelts Ruin

The Dress

THE AFTERNOON COAT

*re

Paris: Although-fur trimmings used lavishly this fall.

A graceful neck-smooth and a woman need not worry just be- white, with no lump at the back-cause her coat is farless

As s

Rain Brings New Styles

Powder Puff In Gloves

Heavy rains and grey skies in Paris have brought out new rain- proof coats and hats. Some of them are made of fish-skin and snake-skin.

At the races recently a white! rubber "swagger coat" and close- | fitting: turban to match were

much admired.

Instead of carrying a handbag, the wearer of this outfit had one Etted into the pocket of her cost. | One of the gauntlets of her white rubber gloves had a small poo ket for powder puf and, hand- kerchief

Another woman had a red oil- [skin: swagger coat With it she wore a red oilskin beret, and had a small bag attached to the han- dle of her bright red umbrella;

(Continued at Foot of Column: 1)

Mother's Help and Baby's

* Friend.

The first and most important thing that every mother wishes for her baby is health, a stroné constitution

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18 fit will probably be, that the sur- 19jface of the stuff is too rough, in which case it should be pressed, with a damp cloth between it and is one of the first requisites of matter of fact, on a good many which to build a path to success in the iron, before attempting to charm and beauty. The woman new models furs were used-mere- later life. The wise mother is ever on mark off the transfer. It may be who holds her head high with ly to underline a feature of cut the alert, ready to correct any health. of course, that the iron is not, huf- chin up--not palled in or thrust and as a contrast to the fabric in-regularity, be it ever so slight, at 12 Scently hot, but his is a fault or forward-looks well in any type stead of as a sumptuous trimming one of the best and surest ways of

the first sigu. 13 the right side, as too hot an iron of dress and has self-assurance note. And it certainly is more keeping a child it and well which is that makes others conscious offashionable to wear a good cost mown and valued in countless homes her charm and poise.

without fur than

16

be bad. for the material as well

may, in the case of artificial silk,

17

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Closes: Bez, 8. a.m. Ord. 9. a.m. FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

Dec.

Ranchi Yuemsang Áeneas

one decorated where there are children throughout as causing the lines of the design

Ithe world is by means of Baby's Own "Furthermore, correct neck pos-with cheap pelts.

Tablets to spread too much. Should the ture is extremely important to

The winter day coat silhouette oct-liners

These tablets are the prescription show through the health and physical comfort is definitely styled this season of an eminent, medical chile specialist stitchery when the work is finish- when the upper vertebrae of your stressing

wide and rounded; and are the ideal treatment for the ed, methylated spirits can be used spinal column are carved forward, shoulders, an eaty-filling bustline, minor health troubles of young chil 16 to remove them, the material first circalation to the brain is hinder form-fitted hips, and nearly always en Their mild Ierative action

renders being damped with it and then

them a perfect cleansing course, completed by a belt of the same gent for the little one's stomach and ed somewhat sad, of lightly rubbed with wads of cotmuscles will become cramped and fabric. The lower portion of the bowels, and they help to keep these 15 ton wool soaked in it. But it is uncomfortable causing aches and garment hangs straight, but never organs in perfect working under, by

an awkward job, and certainly a pains in the back of your neck excessively

Barrow,thus Fease of prevention being "better

As you undoubtedly know, an centaating the importance given than cure..

aching neck can spoil the best dis to the top of the silhouette.. position, not to mention the frown

FOR MANILA

Dec

General Lee

Pres. McKinley Changle

FOR AUSTRALIA

Dec.

Changte

FOR JAPAN

Doc.

Emp. of Russia Pres. Doumer Rakuyo Maru

12

FOR USA.

DJEC

Emp. of Russia

12

Rakuyo Maru

17

FOR SHANGHAI

Dec.

Emp. of Russin

Carthage

Pres. Doumen"

RAIN BRINGS

NEW STYLES

(Continued from Col. 5)

superscribed.

Lines and worried look, that go with it

Hold Head High

acquickly correcting infantile constipa- tion," "Indigestion, twind,”\"eolie, feverishness, diarrhoea, colds and croup; by settling the stomach they Flat Trimmings

help materially in allaying the pains Fur collars either bug the neck of teething and they expel wors of favour the shawl cut in con-Eazy to give being readily crushed to powder, children like them va account trast to the fat trimmings of last of their pleasant taste.

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Whenever

VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post- 13 cards for Europe and South America - 17 are forwarded *ie SiberiaTM if so To alleviate a curve and the winter. When used, the fur your child shows signs of being off-

lump which detracts from your trimming is almost always repeat-colour give him a dose of REGISTERED and

Baby's Own Tablets - PARCEL appearance, gel into the habit of red on the sfeere, sometimes Loch- MATLS are closed 15 minute parlier holding your head as though you ing the lower half of or, in the than the time given above unless were being pulled upward. Stand more formal models, the entire, [otherwise stated and where mails at with arms at your sides and make sleeve

12 advertised to close at or before 91

13 am, registered and parcel mails are believe a wire, fastened to the Women will appreciate the re 13 closed at 5 pm on the previous day, ceiling, is tied to a lock of hair turn of the dressy afternoon co2t, ATE MAIL-Imperial" Airways via in the centre of your head. Im-so practical because it can do Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam va agine that the wire is pulling double duty for formal afternoon Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via · Sai-i

If neces engagements and informal, re- on. Correspondence for Europe and your head up, up, up.

A snake-skin cape and anake-| skin brimmed hat were more novel than attractive.

So are berets and bags of fish and frog-skin. Frog-akin looks like green satin when made up.

Bringing Up Father

For this type j

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ed touches on sa black, dress, eral Post Office Unless superscribed lump will disappear.

at the Gen-!

for despatch by a specific air mail you are serious about having which relieve the sobriety of the service, currespondence will be for a lovely peek sleep without a allblack ensemble. intermediate countries will be accept pillow and choose colthes whic warded by the first service available.

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