LIPSTICK
IS BLACK ---AND PEARLS ARE BLUE
The fan is here-made of tulle, painted silk, or very fine canvas- One had lilies of the valley SU cunningly mounted on ner that
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY SUPPLEMENT, JULY 19, 1940
Applying Face Powder Has Become An Art
One thing a man detests to see der. Allow it to set, then powder
when folded the fan looked like a is a woman or girl who looks as the second time.
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ed to a bucket of whitewash makes it stick better.
spray of real flowers. An actress if she accidentally fell into a flour Saturate another piece of cot- is collecting signatures on her barrel! Too light powder for her ton with olive oil, wring it as dry pale pink paper fan-a debutante carries a black star-spangled fan skin tone, too thickly applied de- as possible and whisk it over your with a white taffeta frock.
initely detracts from one's beau- lashes and brows before brushing
both with a darkener. A handful or two of salt add-ty. rather than enhances it.
You should have a powder The first step to correct pow brush which you use' to take off dering is selecting a shade of face all but a thin film of the powder powder which exactly matches you have applied, brushing down- If you ward so any facial hair will be if shade snoothed. You know even a tiny
fuzz on your skin stands out store it is not brushed down after you
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Lipstick is black
al rose.
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not only your current skin tone. just the holder, but the
petual cannot find just the right paste within. Once on the lips, sealed in a box, go to a the result is a soft warm natur-where a salesgirl will mix var-Jhave powdered.
just lous shades until she gets
A soft chamois removes powder the blend most flattering to your which clings to the sides of your The Chinese coat--real, with its skin. This services does not cost nose and in the corners of your rich embroideries or cleverly co- pied in printed silk-has always you any more than buying a box mouth and eyes.
wear.jot powder of the wrong shade! Never rub been popular for house
powder into your Now this long, high-neck design
skin with a thick puff. It's cer- When you begin to make up your tain to enlarge and clog the skin has crept in for other models. In
Pat it on gently with the black it forms an afternoon coat face apply your protective crearn pores. above a plain dress, the Chinese or lotion first. Then take a fresh cotton or a downy puff. influence reflected in red dragon wad of absorbent cotton and pow- buttons.
We all use aluminium. It was
If you use powdered rouge ap- ply it after the first layer of pow- der and then cover it with a se- that cond layer. You will find
a sufficient, natural looking colour first discovered 100 years ago, but woman has made ear clips of every years brings improvement very white metal with the initials is left after brushing your skin in manufacture. Newest cooking of the wearer engraved upon with your powder brush. Pots have a dead flat base which them.
cannot develop grooves or wrin- klės, no matter what the
heat.
And covers are designed to take on and off with least danger of burning or waste of time:
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cooking smell. Try this
Kippers are ' grand-except the
Many girls like to dampen an- with other fresh piece of cotton their favourite cologne and press it gently all over their face as a Put final touch to making up. They them in an ordinary jug, tails up-feel this sets the powder so well wards. Pour boiling water over, that it is unnecessary to powder and stand for fifteen minutes. again for 'hours.
It is hard to believe that there Drain and serve at once. can be blacker black, but there
is. Made in rich silk materials it can never look grey nor that greenish kind of tone other black materials show with wear,
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Newest jewellery sensation is slightly blue tinted pearls. A
cool SMART
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An old-fashioned recipe
it helps. When a cold begins,
but
IF YOUR LIPS ARE DRY
Very dry lips may be partly caused by caked powder and an ololly lipstick is not the solution.
to bed early with a piece of brown After powdering, clean your lips paper well greased with tallow on with a bit of cotton or astringent. the chest.
Dry them thoroughly and
Replaced if colours fade
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LUNBRIC
(Black label)
36 cents per yd.
LINENNE
(Green label)
40
34
MARSARELLE (Red label)
46
LUNELLA
(Purple label)
44
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LUNPOPLIN
(Pink label)
49
PLAIN SHADE FABRIC:-
(Blue label)
60
FASCO
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BEWARE OF IMITATIONS
Look for the Laundryman Ticket
The Lun Chong Guarantee on every 2 yards!
Free Replacement if colours fade in wash or wear!
The Laundryman ticket
(Regd.)}^ Obtainable at all leading stores
Sole manufacturers: ---
rouge them.
ECONOMICAL
FADELESS
THE CHINA PRINTING & FINISHING CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) SHANGHAI BRANCH OFFICE:-Room 402A, Bank of East Asia Bldg, Hong Kong.
APBI
SMART
COOL
then
Virginia Dale runs a colourless eyestick over her lids after powdering her face. This gives them a pleasing lustre.
CHILD WELFARE
IN BRITAIN
GREAT strides forward
have led for the deaf and dumb, and been made in Great Bri-useful citizens are eventually tain during the last generation to-jobtained. wards the physical and mental]
benefit of the race. It was real- The blind, too, are especially ised that, as the child is the father cared for and taught all marmer of the man, so must the well-of trades, as well as receiving a being-of-the-nation-depend-upon normal education. the care bestowed on the upbring- ing of the children from birth tary schools receive a free daily until the school-leaving age. In-
ration of milk and nutritious mid- deed, the nation's care of its youngest members begins. evention for the necessitous. Physical day meals are provided in addi-
earlier.
-All children attending elemen----
|training and out-door games form
All over the country, in both an important part of the school urban and rural districts, special-curriculum.
ist medical advice and guidance
The full benefits of this scheme mother. Everything possible is
bear done to enable her to
generation could not be attained а without the closest liaison be- healthy child. From birth onwards, up to the beginning of school age, and the large voluntary hospitals. tween the school medical officers clinics exist everywhere to give further advice and help to both Even the rural districts have their mother and infant child. The ad-"cottage hospitals"-so called be- ministration of this scheme is cause of their small size and their vested in the Local Authority, primary provision for the needs of which functions through its Medi- the poorer inhabitants.
is. available to the expectant for the welfare of the younger
cal Officer of Health, who has a All these institutions are staff- staff. of specialist medical mented by highly skilled physicians, and women solely engaged in surgeons and specialists, who give their services without fee or re- these important duties.
ward. The maintenance of the When the child reaches school institutions is guaranteed by vo- age its height, weight and general luntary contributions from all health are carefully recorded. A classes. Even the working peo-
trade complete medical examination is ple, through their
unions then made, and any physical or and other channels, make their organic defects noted. Should regular weekly contributions - to- medical treatment be necessary at wards the up-keep of these hos- jany time of its school career, the pitals.
child is referred to a suitable hos- In such a manner is the whole pital where the most skilful treat-nation united to combat disease ment is available,
and maintain the health and strength of the child population. The eyes, ears and teeth all The assistance given to the Public come under close inspection and Health Services by the voluntary sultable remedies are at once ap-hospitals effects a combination of plied where necessary.
forces of great strength.
Should any physical deformity Youngsters leaving school to be found the child is referred to a take up their first job in life are suitable orthopaedic centre or medically examined before de- hospital; and treatment-often of parture. Records of these exam- a prolonged character-goes on irations are kept and a few without" interfering with the months ago the figures of 20 years child's elementary education. For go were compared with those of the 'more serious varieties of crip-the present day, pling disorders special centres The astonishing fact emerged exist, so that even after reaching that the youngsters now present- the age of puberty training can be ing themselves for examination continued to enable the child to were, on the average, three inches learn some trade within its pow- taller and fourteen, pounds heavier ers, and thus be able to earn a than those of equal age,, 20 years living-during-adult life...
before.These figures were obtain- ed from children of the Counct | Similarly, mental defects are School class, 14-16 years of age, early detected, and centres exist from different parts of Great Brl- where children in ell stages of re-{tain. tarded mental-development, are This revelation is a magnificent received and, educated by special tribute to the quality of the social ly suitable methods.
services of a democratic commun
Special schools dre also providelity such as Great Er
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