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THE CHINA MAIE, JANUARY 14, 1939.

Beauty and You

by PATRICIA LINDSAY

YOUNG THINGS SPARKLE AT NIGHT

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they are not real jewels but you wear them because you like to!

THEN REMEMBER YOU ARE. THE SETTING

"All dressed up like 2 circus candidly telling the world that horse," my father used to say joking- ly when I was about to step out to a party. I wonder what he would say to-day if he saw the young things dancing the Lambeth Walk with their favourite beatis!

For literally, any young girl may deck herself just as fantastically as she desires for her gala evening dates!

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So, with your eye-catching war- drobe of ornaments all picked out, turn your thoughts upon You. You are the setting for these mad, foolish but decorative adornments. Your hair must be glossy and To begin with, the, “upped" hair nicely styled, your skin as flawless has brought on a deluge of fancy as your loving care can make it. hair ornaments. Glittering bugs, No beauty would neglect the care sequin nets, striking flowers in vivid of her hands and elbows if she hues. Little hair combs have ap- hopes to live up to the glitter which peared (to help anchor the rebellious attracts the attentions of desirable curls in place) which boast of at- young men! Her personal dain- tached ostrich plumes, jewelled de- tiness, too, is ever her considera- signs, and all sizes and shapes of tion, for without this meticulous beautiful posies. Even the old grooming she can never hope

to fashioned barret has taken on new sparkle long no matter what she elegance and now is prominently may pin on her body! seen glittering in the hair. Or ribbon bows are tied saucily here and there on the head to add a decorative note.

AFTER THE HEAD-THE GOWN

So much head glitter naturally incited a little gown dressing-up. Soon companion pieces on clips, (instead of on combs), made their bow. If you wear a bright flower in your hair you clip its twin some- where on your gown. Colour-vivid, entrancing, exciting colour! Clip a dazzler at your neckline or at your waist, on your tiny muff or even- ing bag. But do wear a dazzler somewhere!.

THEN THINK OF JEWELRY Lovely exposed necks and shoul- ders and arms just. shriek for & little ornamentation and judging from the deb-age around the smart parties and dances, they get it!

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Before going on this reduc- ing diet get approval of a phy- sician.

THIRTEENTH DAY Don't Forget To Weigh Yourself

This Morning BREAKFAST

Drink the strained juice of a lemon in 2/3 glass of warm water every morning directly after early elimination, at least one half hour before breakfast

Choice of:

Glittering butterflies of mirrored steel and gold create a dazzle for this dimpled young lady and cause quite a “buzz” among

her youthful playmates!

1 plain jello

50 1 shredded wheat biscuit soften- 50 ed with water) with

of skimmed milk

cup

150

Total 350 Clear coffee or tea 'with lemon (or no beverage)

glass skimmed milk

Calories

DINNER Tomato juice (usual) Lean roast beef---2 slices

5"x2"x1⁄4"

25

Total 300

200

DINNER

1 cup string beans

50

50

1 baked potato with butter Small serving mixed green salad.

with diet dressing

150

and

100 Total 525 Total calories for the day .1175 Tall girl allowed

.1500

4

Iced melon or fruit cup

100 Roast chicken (usual serving) 200 Avacado and grapefruit salad,

diet dressing Open faced fruit pie

200

150

100

Total 650-

125 25

SUPPER or TEA 3⁄4 cup lobster in salad with

head lettuce

150

1 slice rye, whole wheat or bran

bread

50

1 tsp. butter

30

Fresh fruit or stewed fruit...

50

50

Total 280

.1230

.1500

1 ordinary drinking tumber of

unsweetened pineapple prune juice mixed

cup dark farina with 1⁄2 cup skimmed milk Little honey to sweeten Clear coffee or tea with lemon

(or no beverage)

With an eye on harmony of colour and a thought to the size of your other embellishment, select pieces of the newer

costume jewellry to wear around your throat, in your ears and at your wrists. Massive de- signs seem to be favoured just now 2

Total 300

LUNCHEON 2/3 cup pineapple and cottage cheese on lettuce with special diet dressing

slices Melba toast

Daisy Brand

BUTTER

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Daisy Brand

Monanimed in Ametiendin. Specially % ave

The Dairy Farm, 1.&C.S.Co.Ltd.

Hongkong

NOW $1.15 per lb.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD

STORAGE CO., LTD.

PURE FOOD SPECIALISTS.

200

50

FOURTEENTH DAY BREAKFAST

Calories Drink the strained juice au a lemon in 2/3 glass of warm water every morning directly after early elimination, at least one half hour before breakfast

1 ordinary drinking tumbler of orange and grapefruit juice mixed

Total calories for the day 100 Tall girl allowed

GAS COOKERY

DEMONSTRATIONS

will 'shortly commence at

The GLOUCESTER BUILDING

1st Floor

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Demonstrator:

Mrs. R. A. RODGERS.

Expert advice will be

given on preparing

PASTRY, CAKES

and⚫

FULL COURSE DINNERS

Fee $5.00

for. a course of

* 10 LECTURES

Limited Accommodation.” For full particulars and enrolment

Apply by letter or call at:- THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.

CENTRAL SHOWROOM: GLOUCESTER BUILDING

Phone. 24704.

KOWLOON SHOWROOM:

· 246 NATHAN ROAD Phone 57841;