1940-07-22 — Page 11

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 22, 1940.' Bringing Up Father

OH-1 HAD A DELIGHTFUL SHOPPING TRIP HERE IN AMARILLO -THE. STORES HERE ARE

GORGEOUS -

WHO WON THE THIRD RACE?I- ER-) MEAN-YES

THEY ARE WONDERFUL-

AND THIS HOTEL

IS LOVELY REALLY-

I FEEL AS IF I WAS HOME-

́ ́I'M NOT FEELING GO GOOD -MESELF

By George MacManus

VIE ONLY THINKS OF ME BUT

WHO KNOWS

WHAT HE THINKSA

NOW I FEEL

∙AS IF

WUZ HOME -

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A PAGE FOR WOMEN

Good Grooming

Habit's

We go to school to learn more than the three R's.

During there formative years our personal ego (with all its ec- centricities) is mellowed. We learn we are but a tiny spec in life's scheme of things, and we must learn also how to best subli- mate ourselves to live harmoni- ously, yet constructively. with others. Knowledge gained, and habits formed, before we reach maturity, usually abide with us for life. And the young girl who grasps the essential rules of life at an early age, is more than like- ly to be an admired, loved, happy woman of charm in later years.

CASUAL OR SLOPPY?

To most be difficult to deter- mine just when casualness of manner, dress and grooming ends, -and-when-sloppiness begins. But there is a definite borderline-and she who steps over it is never among the popular girls of her group! ༔ ་

It is perfectly natural to want to be comfortable in easy clothes at school, and to wear one's hair simply, and to go without make- up. You are young, you are care- free, you want to be healthy. All well and good. But if your casual easy clothes are unclean with per- spiration or food spots, and it your hair is untidy and in need of a shampoo, and if your skin

To encourage her grooming a wise mother presents her daughter with a lovely silver dresser set so she might keep her hair a-shine. -

is blemished through Indifferent menus

then you have stepped ing indifferent to the necessary ness to skin care and corrective over the border and through be-details.. of good grooming you sacrificed your right to popularity. REMEMBER THESE THINGS

Pressure Exercises

Every one gets a neck ache, cr back ache, every once, in a while, and life doesn't seem worth living until the pain is banished!

Without realising it we encour age such aches by sitting or stand- ing too long in one position or by bending over and concentrating on work. Our muscles become tense and we get "tied up .in knits," and until one gets up and stretches the muscles to relaxa- tion, no relief can be had.

& HAYAS-

Slowly raising your head against the pressure of clasp · ad hands stretches neck cords and · relieves work aches!

For chronic back-aches many physicians recommend a hot bath] to which has been added one cup- ful of epsom salts which you buy in a five or ten pound package. Lying in the water for about fif teen minutes and then scrubbing your skin firmly in a strong mas- sage, will do wonders in reliev ing muscle tension. However,

per chest. Clasp your hands firm- persons with a heart ailment ly across the back of your neck would find such a bath too taxing and slowly raise your head to its so as usual, we rely on the safe, natural position, against the pres- method of exercising.

TRY THESE-MEN AND

KEWOMEN,

sure of your clasped hands, You will find that your-arias and el- |bowa, stay in their original posi- tion, and you will feel a complete Drop your head down toward relaxing of muscles to the very your right shoulder, eyes looking end of your spine. straight ahead. Place your left Repeat five to ten times.. hand at the left side of your face,

Next, bend your neck back- palm resting on eur, fingers on wards as far as you can, keeping temple. Now lift your head to in good posture spine straight. natural position against the pres Place one hand upon the other be sure of your left hand, keeping neath the chin on your neck and your left arm and elbow raised hold them firmly as your raise high and back even with shoulder your head to its natural position. line.

This by the way is excellent for If you are doing the movement firming the throat muscles and correctly you will feel a pull of banishing Spouching" cheeks. Re- your neck and spine muscles clepeat five to ten times. down below your shoulder blades..

THEN. MASSAGE

Then reverse the exercises, drop- After 'you, have gone through ping your head to your left shoul-these good neck exercises, mas- dor and plating your right hand sage your neck and back (as far

The girls who are truly the leadets are usually meticulous in their personal grooming. They may brag about their indifference, but behind the scenes you will find them caring for their skin, brush- ling their hair, keeping their] clothes in good order, and taking every precaution that no day vill find their personal daintiness in question. They cherish the know- ledge that proper menús keep skin clean, that sleep is required for developing beauty and certain beauty aids are necessary for the blessed young!

even

No girl should be without these aids. Her beauty, health and hap- piness will depend greatly upon

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FOOD SUGGESTIONS!

CANADIAN

SALMON .70 lb. COD .60 lb.

them. No luxuries are included PROVISIONS DEPT.

(other than perfume) and as many may be added as the in- dividual desires:

Brush, comb, mirror

Weetabix

Three tooth brushes and clean"FAME”

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Small bottle of antiseptic

Dads Cookies .76 pkt.

.80 pkt.

SIZE

Pure cleansing cream and face

tissues

Apricots

21/2

Weather protective cream-to

SIZE

S. & W. Salmon

1 Tall

$1.00 Smedley's Loganberries

1.33

serve all months

Hand lotion and manicure aids Sliced Grape Fruit

.96

(also used (gr-feet)

2

Good lathering soap for type of

water

Deodorant or * anti-perspirant Greengage Plums

Tweezers

Rowder to match skin tone and

22

.70

Lpstick. (rough if desired) 24 Cologne - or parfume of good Sliced Peaches

quality

21/2

.73

Strawberries

2.

Golden Crust Flour

2 lb. pkt. .46

$1.10

Several powder puffs (to be

shampooed frequently) Hand brush or bath brush

Reliable shampoo (tonic if hair

- needs it)

15 dozen rough turkish

cloths (washed often)

face

an the right side of your face, ļas you can rench) with a bit of . Razor or depilatory

Repeat right and left-side move-warm almond oil and lie down for Every girl knows which hand- ment, ten times.

D few minutes. You will be hag accessories she needs such us FORWARD AND BACKWARD amazed at the relief you will get a small comb, powder compact,

Noxt bend your head forward from the pains which were pye cosmetica. Those

are foc until your chin touchra vous. hotherins

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