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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 21, 1989.
The dosignora havo glorilled the peasant bonnet for the American girl and have made, out of the simple cotton handkerchief a glam- orous affair of slik and velvet, @pangled with rhinestones, or glit. tering with sequins. A lot of these tascinating bonuots will get under Christmas trees this year.
Beauty and You
PATRICIA
by PATRÍCIA LINDSAY
Women Should Avoid Shopping Fatigue
she
Choice of:
AND
Clear coffee or tea with little
lemon :
250
It is one of woman's habits to procrastinate to put off every- thing watil to-morrow which can possibly avoid doing to-day! Christmas for instance finds her Total calories for breakfast rushing around mady, buying gifts
Tall girl allowed which are not appropriate and get- ting so fatigued that husband and Note: If you feel hungry the middle family draw a sigh of relief once of the morning drink one ordinary Mother has finished her hectic role glass of tomato juice.
of Santa Claus!
Why not take time and do your
thinking at home? Don't go and | Oyster
;
850
1
A touch of gayest embroidery, a twist of clever needles, and we have, in place of the sober sweater, this blouse, which retains all tho nice warm, domestic virtues, with a bit of trivolity added. Just the thing to go into A Christmas package for a young lady.
LUNCHEON
stew with milk 11⁄2
hang over a crowded counter, be-
cups
200
ing jostled on every side, and idly 4 soda crackers finger merchandise wondering whe-
100
ther Aunt Minnie would ever use 1 head of lettuce, French dress- it, or if your daughter would give you fits for buying it at all? Take a pencil in hand and make your list of "musta." Then flip the pages of your newspaper or some magazines and collect a few ideas. On Mon- day go out and buy as many as you can, while the stock is still rather fresh, and the numerous late shop- pers are still at home.
ing (necessary)
100
Total 400
DINNER
1⁄4 cup toast
cream crabmeat
on
150
34 cup green peas
100!
Those nice, warm, electrically heated blankets that used to coat such a mint of money, have come out in a less expensive but just as officient edition. This blanket has three fixed heats, so you can sleep cozy and unweighted, in the coldest weather.
Before going on this reduc- ing diet get approval from a physician.
NINETEENTH DAY BREAKFAST
Drink the strained juice of a lemon in 2/3 glass of warm water every morning, direct- ly after early elimination and at least one-half hour before. breakfast
1 cup spinach (necessary)
60
1 glass buttermilk or skimm
ed
75
1 fruit compote (4 pieces)
Calories
Total calories for. the day
Tall girl allowed
125
Total 500
1150
Long sleeves. for evening take their cue from the ladies of the Ronnaisance. New gowns have long lovely lines with elaborately.
Here embroidered neck-lines. neck, cut wide to the shoulder, is supported by a necklace éffect which sparkles with jewels,
a
1400
2.50
Good old-fashion flannelette, like. A good many old-fashion things, is staging & come-back, with all the modern improvements of chic line, good fit and up-to-the-minute trim- ming. Sketched is a now pajama with slightly fitted jacket and white fringe trimming for extra chic.
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For A Natural Wave
Done the Sommer's Machineless
Way Telephone 26824
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Aharia Beauty Parlor Alexandra Building, Room 5,
It takes
2nd floor.
AND
1 ordinary drinking tumbler of orange and grapefruit juice mixed
100
AND
Choice of:
5 halves of stewed pears
100
or
2/3 cup of canned pineapple
100
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Last minute shoppers get it going and coming! By Christmas they are too fatigu- ed to enjoy Santa's bounty,
GAS COOKERY DEMONSTRATIONS
at
THE GLOUCESTER BUILDING,
1st. FLOOR.
SPECIAL CLASS for LADIES ench
MONDAY and WEDNESDAY.
1
10 a.m. to. 12.30 p.m.
CLASS for COOKBOYS and AMAHS. each FRIDAY: 2.30 p.m.
1
4.30 p.m.
Expert advice will be given on preparing PASTRY, CAKES and
FULL COURSE DINNERS.
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Fee: 5.00 for a course of 10 Lectures.
:
Opening Class on Monday, 23rd. Jan., 1939.
Enrol at once, full particulars from :—
THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.
CENTRAL SHOWROOM:
KOWLOON SHOWROOM:
1
GLOUCESTER BUILDING
Phone 24704- 246, NATHAN ROAD.
Phone 07341
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