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Beauty and You

by PATRICIA LINDSAY

Fresh As A Daisy; Delicate As A Rosebud, Fashion Dictates

With hot weather here, our pro- blems to daintinėss begin, They are always with us, that is true, but summer's heat demands certain precautions not imposed by colder weather.

No longer is personal daintiness a ticklish subject. We discuss it as condidly as we do our health and women everywhere exchange sug- gestions for its assurance. Every healthy, normal woman perspires.

There are several safe deodor- ants and one of these should be on your dressing table for use after bathing. Under the arms and across the shoulder blades are the two places which give us most trouble. But 'some women are unfortunate enough to be troubled with facial perspiration during warm weather. Those women truly need the advice of a good physician.

Safe local treatment consists of frequent soap and water washings followed by thorough dousings of cold water to which has been add- ed a bit of toilet vinegar or witch hazel. Greasy lotions or creams should not be used and care should be taken to select a face powder which does not contain starch. It is not safe to use the regular run of deodorants on the face. WEAR WASHABLE CLOTHING

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creating exquisite day and even- ing gowns of, washable fabrics. The current shirtwaist vogue is a bless- ing to the working girl, for fresh lin- gerie daily, is a "must" in the sche- dule of a meticulous maiden. morning shower, the use of a de- odorant, fresh undies and a crisp starched blouse will keep many a girl from wilting during her work- ing 'hours!'

MAKE-UP SHOULD BE SOFT

look

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 18, 1989

If you look cool you are. apt to feel cool and soft-toned make-up does a lot in making yo cooler when the thermometer is high! Natural rose tones for rouge and lipstick and finger polish are far more to be desired during hot A simply grand way of determin- is no reason why you cannot keep days than the intense reds. Your ing which summer shade is most as fresh as a daisy and looking like face should be washed and rinsed flattering without buying more a rosebud this coming season! We should be grateful that fashion at mid-day before retouching is than one. done, and the lightest of face pow- With well scheduled effort there permits us this comfort and beauty! ders are recommended. Some girls like to annoint their faces and necks with a fresh floral cologne, slightly diluted, before they pow- der.

Charming in her freshness this young lady is putting a be-

coming lip colour on as a final touch to grooming.

£

COOKERY CORNER

Here's a special treat for tea.

Six lovely shades of lipstick are presented by most reliable The children's appetites, need en- these warm days. French cosmetic firm. Each lip-couragement stick comes in a box with three dises of other lipstick colours. This permits you to test the colour on your lips with your finger tip, be- fore you make your final purchase to solve this problem by and break the seal of the lipstick

Even fashion designers are help-) ing us

Daisy Brand

BUTTER

Made in the great continent down under" from the produce of one of the world's finest dairy herds

pure, creamy, golden ‚. what better than Daisy Brand for goodness and food value?

Daisy Brand

RICE CRISPIE MACAROONS You'll need:-

Drop in small heaps on a well- greased baking sheet.

Bake in moderate oven fifteen to twenty minutes. Take the baking sheets from oven and place on a damp towel, and remove the na- 1/2 caroons immediately with a sharp.

Two egg whites, 8oz. sugar, teasponful vanilla essence, 2oz. rice knife. crispies, 2oz. chopped nuts. Soz. siccated coconut.

de- If the macaroons become harden-.

ed on the baking sheet, return to Beat egg whites until stiff, but the oven for a few minutes to not dry, Fold in sugar and flavour- soften.

one and a

ing. Add rice crispies, chopped This quantity makes nuts and coconut stirring only en- half dozen macaroons (two inches. ough to combine ingredients."

in diameter).

MOPSY by GLADYS PARKER

ARE YOU REALLY OH, JUST

ENGAGED TO

THIS BOY

TEMPORARILY,

UNTIL SOME- THING BETTER TURNS UP?

$1.25 per lb.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD

STORAGE CO. LTD

PURE FOOD SPECIALI

GLADYS TARKER

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