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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1936

Women's Pages

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and all particulars are shown in the chedules exhibited at The Post Offices. All letters etc., must be mark. ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in at the Post Office.

The Money Order Office is open from 10 am to 4 pm. except on Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon and on Sundays and holidays when it is entirely closed.

SLIMMING

Horseback Rides And

Tennis

WATCH BATHROOM SCALE

"It's easier to keep slender than Carres to get slender," says Kay Francis. Hollywood the RM attractive dark-haired

An Air Mail Box has been erected at the General Post Office. pondence intended for

"Dorado" must be posted before 8.30 star. "Pounds have a way of ac- a.m. on Friday. in Kowloon such cumulating almost before оде correspondence may be posted in the ordinary box at Kowlook Post Office knows it. Therefore I think al which will be cleared at 8. am on bathroom scale is modern woman's Friday.

The public are particularly greatest ally in combating requested. to see that their letters weight bear sufficient postage Correspon- dence bearing insufficient postage will be forwarded by ordinary services.

AIR MAIL

extra

"By stepping on the scale every morning before she takes her bath.

Ja girl will know immediately when

she has gained even

one extra

busi-

Air Mail correspondence "may be pound. Then she can make posted in the ordinary posting boxes ness of getting rid of it bure it at the General Post Office. Such correspondence should bear sufficient has a chance to grow to three of postage and be superscribed "By Air for," Miss Francis explained. Mail."

INWARD. MAILS,

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FROM EUROPE

Fushimi Maru (via Negapa-

tam)

Somali

Naldera (via Suez)

Juts

Remember, of course the import. ance of keeping your strength up while you are keeping weight down. Don't cut your diet until you are weak, nervous and irritable. Eat:

4 whatever among of food is neces-i 6 sary to your health and happiness (it's probably less than you think) and depend on exercise to do the

Mile Walk Daily

Kay Francis says that a one-mîle walk a day, one game of tennis and two horseback rides per week keep

FROM JAPAN

rest

July

Manila Maru

6

Tango Maru

10

FROM MANILA

July

Pres. Jefferson

Nellore

Tjisondari

Ajax

Potsdam

Taiping

F1:0M STRAITS & INDIA

July

Fushimi Maru....

Somali

Santhia

FROM SHANGHAI

July

Tango Maru

10

FROM AUSTRALIA

July

Taiping

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

July

R.MA. Dorado (Imperial Air-

ways direct Service) .... Closes: Beg 5 pm. Ord. 8.30 a

Yasukuni Maru ("K.L.M.

Service")

Closes: Reg. 12.45 pm.

Ord. 1.30 p.m.

Pres. Jefferson (via Victoria)

Closes: Beg. 4 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Ajax (via Simeria)

Nankin

FOR MANILA

Pres. Adama

Glancus Tjzadanc

Pres. Jeferson

July

FOR U.S.A

July

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

July

Yasukuni Mara

Shirala

Manila Maru

Kutsang

FOR AUSTRALIA

July

· FOR JAPAN

July

R.MA. Dorado (Air Mail) Nellore

Pres. Jefferson Fushimi Maru Heiyo Maru Ajax

Pres. Jefferson

Fushimi Maru

Franken

Axxx

or

3 her figure slender and attractive. 4 If it is quite out of the question & for you to swim, play tennis

İride, walk two miles instead of one and watch your diet carefully. A good many women have found that a hot saline bath twice a week helps them to keep weight| jat a certain figure. Simply fill the; tab with very hot water throw in several handfuls of plain salt or bath salts and soak for about twenty minutes. Finish with warm, then cold shower. Of course, if this particular treat- ment makes you weak and listless. eliminate it after the first trial and depend on exercise and in- įtelligent exting to keep your figure

siender.

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THE LATEST IDEAS IN HANDKERCHIEFS

TOUCH OF THE BIZZARRE

Spring Sun Siestas

Breathing the essence of the heather, this checked tweed makes for a delightful and ap- propriate ensemble, for the out- doors.. Edith Atwater, the screen actress, wears the outfit with a wide belt to accentuate the slim- ness of her 'waist, and lace to soften, the line of the collar.

CHIEF MAR TO BEAUTY

PROPER CARE OF TEETH

REAL SUNBURN PROTECTION

If you are one who along about July will envy your friends" luxu- riously, even coats of tan, why not start to do something about it now? This is the time of year when there is least hazard in the sun's rays, so the best time to: accustom your skin to light.

Even if you are a mild helio- [phobe one of the unlucky persons" whose skins are supersensitive to light you can develop some pro- tective colouring by exposing your- self to the gentle spring sunshine and when summer comes, you will be able to join companions with tougher hides in their all-day frolics on the beach.

You don't have to have a sandy shore handy to do it. Put on your bathing suit-last year's will do although the moths have feasted oz it here and there-and sprawl in your own yard or on the roof of the apartment. house. The tanning rays penetrate those pro- saic precincts as well as the more; romantic waterside.

of

Prepared Oils Because the actinic content spring sunlight is much lower than that of summer, tender skins may be exposed much longer without harm However, bе од guard against overexposure--if the skin

IND

A shirred bodice lends charm and originality, to the pearl gray chilton dinner dress worn here by Jean Arthur, the

screen actress.

A wide double ruffle forms the sleeves, while the neck of the dress is fastened by two diamond baguette clips.

begins to get warm to the touch. EXERCISE AND SLEEP

cover up or go indoors.

esase- expose

ESSENTIALS TO BEAUTY

Many persons wrongly believe themselves to be heliophobes, be- cause they take overdoses of sun- light and suffer painful quences every time they

The woman who wants to de- themselves. Light skins, particuvelop the too-flat areas of her larly, can stand only a few minutes's figure generally needs of gain a exposure at most 10 or 15 minutes little weight and must realize that a day-for the first few days regular eating, sleeping and Gradual increase of exposure tolercise habits are all essential to sunlight over a period of a week accomplishing her purpose.

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of 10 days will produce an, amaz- The fact that soldiers, student ing immunity.

nurses and boarding school boys Remember that the use of vine-and girls generally take on weight gar, cocoanut butter or a comer proves the value of the combina- cially prepared suntan oil tends to tion. The change from a haphaz protect the skin from burning, and ard schedule to one that involves they should be used even during a certain amount of sleep each the spring sun siestas. Also keep night, regular exercise and meals Correct brushing and proper in mind that daily exposure over served at the same care of the teeth are beauty as a period of weeks is the only way after day, definitely improves their hours day well as health routines, of course to build up real sunburn protec physical well being, Whether your teeth are as evention.

as pearls ot naturally crooked,

keep them glisteningly white.

See your dentist frequently and,

twice a year, have him clean your

New handkerchiefs form part of teeth. No matter how carefully i the dress scheme, writes a corres- you brush them yourself, they need professional cleansings every pondent

They are delightfully novel and six months. colourful, and add a touch of the

Pick a toothbrush in a tize com-

bizzarre which can soon be disfortable for your mouth (èveryone

ought to have at least (two) and 3 carded, at trivial expense, after a

keep it on a book or special holder. time or two of wearing.

Enormous chiffon handkerchiefs Placing it on a shelf or in a closed for evening wear show patches of box will make the bristles soggy

and quite useless. Never 4rich colour or large, brilliant spots,

on a black or white background. tooth-brushes in hot water.

put

Oc-

casionally it's a good idea

to

Some yard-square chiffon batz kies have paisley patterns or large prinkle the wet bristles with salt, 3 floral motifs, in a mixture of pinks, letting them dry before you rinse

manves, reds and greens.

A series of these handkerchiefs

away the salt.

*Baking Soda Choose your dentrifice for

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add colour and interest to simple, efficacy-not because you happen black or white evening dresses,

to like the taste. Remember that and those hankies which show

plain baking soda is one of the 6 edges outlined with sequins are

good tartar-removing agents. Why If, however, you hate to didard not scour your teeth with it about

particularly amusing.

once a week? In addition, use a 3 these chiffon squares while they mouth wash or a solution of hot 4 are still fresh and new, why not water and salt at least once

FOR SHANGHAI

July

do as I always do?--Cut them day. This cleanses places in your four, whip or picot the edges, and mouth which never are reached sew a piece of coloured swansdown with a toothbrush and, especially to the centre, thereby creating se-in-cold weather, guards against

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VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-ful powderpuffs for the handbagsore throat cards for. Ekrope and South. Amaries are forwarded” “via. Siberia” i£ - na} superscribed.

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If your teeth tend to protrude

or are rather conspicuous when you talk or laugh, use lipstick. sparingly. Instead of drawing even more attention to your mouth, fgure out ways to play up your eyes, or your hair, or whatever your best feature happens to be.

FOR KNITTERS

Here is a little gadget för knit-

It is a transparent case, decorat-

WASHING WOOLLENS

ed with coloured wools for the When washing woollens remem- bendie. Into the ease the printed ber not to do so in water used for leaflet or booklet is slipped and other clothes. Never rub soap on you can read at a glance the garments. ⠀ Woollens rinsed in directions on either side. It pre-water that contains a little soap "verts the leafst getting törn." will be fluffy" when" dry.

to

Remember, of course, that increase your sleep to eight hours and to take breakfast, lunch and dinner at specific times is not thin enough unless you are too from head to foot. You simply) must do exercises to make the new flesh firm and lovely and to keep it from becoming unevenly distri- buted. If you know that you weigh enough but wish to develop special areas, find out exercises best suited to

your particular needs.

KEEP SOAP AND TOWEL HANDY

Necessity For The Kitchen

A cake of soap and a hand towel should always occupy a prominent place in the kitchen. One of those wall brackets for dispensing hand Jotion is another accessory needed close to the sink Soiled hands, as well as hands improperly dried änd not given a soothing application of lotion, will quickly become rough and red from even the lightest housekeeping routine. Always make the final rinse water, for hands icy cold. - This contracts the pores and aids in keeping the skin

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