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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 24, 1940 Bringing Up Father

I DON'T CARE IF YOU GO OUT-I'M GOING TO RETIRE AND GET LP EARLY TO SEE THE SUN RISE ON

THE DESERT-

WELL-I'M JUST GOIN' OUT TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE MOON-

NO WONDER SHE LET ME OUT-T WON'T BE HELD. UP. BY TRAFFIC SIGNALS HERE-

HY- PARDNER!

SAY-WHERE KIN

YOU GET A DRINK IN THESE PARTS?

By George MacManus

ABOUT SEVEN MILES UP THE CANYON-THERE'S

A WATER- HOLE THAR-

Cept 1940, King Fratungs Syndicate, Inc., Wacid djalite i

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A PAGE FOR WOMEN

Eyebrow Grooming Adds to Face Beauty

Are you one of those women who so dread eyebrow trimming) that you sacrifice face beauty Father than tweeze the stragglers? Well why not learn how to groom your eyebrows properly and pain- lessly?

The current vogue for natural- looking eyebrows helps a lot. No longer is it smart to pluck away to a mere hairline of an arch, The

upper line of your brows gives your face much of its individual- ity so do not attempt to change it. Simply keep it free of hairs growing above it.

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Naturally the plucking job easier if you have an efficient pair) of tweezers, one which will grip) each hair firmly and pull it out. quickly. If you are to buy a new pair look at the kind with the scissors handles. When these are correctly held they give you an unobstructed view of your brow.

OPEN PORES FIRST

Before you start tweezing, ap- ply to your brows a cloth dipped) in hot water and hold it there for a minute or two. This opens the pores and lessens the pain of pull- ing. Cream rubbed on the brows! before the steaming, also helps.

Remove all cream, brow colour- ing or dust before you tweeze by washing the brows with a bit of cotton dampened, with alcohol. Sterilize your tweezers in the al- cohol too for precautions against any slight infection.

ROSEMARY, LANE applies a nutritious eyelash grower to her brows after shaping them expertly

If

bushy to be beautiful. When you brows are short, you will prob- When you pull, grasp the hair finish plucking, again wash them ably want to lengthen them. tightly at the root and pull quick-with a` bit of alcohol.

they are light, you will want to ly in the direction which the hair HOW TO ACCENT BROWS make them seem thicker and grows. Clean out the stragglers Once your brows are shapely, darker. With a light touch, use below the arch of your brow but accent them with crayon where your pencil as though you were do not attempt to thin out heavy, they need it most. If your face sketching individual hairs on your thick eyebrows unless they are toolis wide, for example, and your brow line. Apply the crayon in the

direction the hairs grow.

Home Manicure

mascara

You may darken light eyebrows by thinning out liquid until it is a pale wash, and then apply it very 'lightly with an eye- brow brush.

If you find that the crayon or

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Weetabix

'The little girl who was yester-the skin with an orange stick. mascara, which you have used to day the baby of the home is to-Hang nails are snipped off in the accent your brows, has made your day thinking about being to-mor- beginning, but they should not brows look dull, brush on a bit of row's, glamour girl! She is becom-appear later if she manicures her dark eyelash, cream or a bit ing conscious of her figure, hair, nails once a week and cares for vaseline. It will make them lus- PROVISIONS DEPT.

trous and sleek. Some girls like complexion and hands. She is them between manicures. beginning to grope for more beauty Whether or not she uses a pol- to pinch their brow hairs between and it is up to you, her mother ish lacquer, she should buff her their thumb and first finger, as a

Anal' touch to brow beauty! - or big sister, to give her a helping nails with a bit of powder or paste hand!

polish to give them a lovely lustre The nail- Quite likely she has been taught and an even surface. to keep her skin clean and her white pencil should be used only hair brushed and combed. But after her under nails have been soap and has she been taught how to keep brushed clean with her hands and nails looking their water, It must never be used to -loveliest?

cover-over-a-rim-of-tell-tale-grimo! It is high time she learned the Moisten the pencil in soap and home manicure, and the first step water before running it under the hr her training is the purchase of nail.

a complete set of aids. She needs

HAND CREAM ESSENTIAL

"FAME"

SAVOURY Apricots

PIES

4 oz. cooked meat

2 oz. breadcrumbs

3 eggs 1 tablespoonful chopped parslow

pint milk Seasoning

a flexible nail file, manicure scls- To teach her a thorough job sors, an emery board, a nail while present her with a fragrant hand pencil; a buffer and, a smooth cream and nail oil. orange stick. These may be bought The oil should be heated, ap-1 separately but you will find a kit, plled to the fingertips to nourish, containing them all, will cost you soften' and' stimulate strong nail| Grease several small fireproofį less. Such a kit makes a most growth. Once a week is sufficient dishes. Mix together the bread- ncceptable birthday gift for the-just before bed time, and cot-crumbs, minced meat, parsley and young lady whose grooming we ton gloves cover the hands during seasoning, and put a tablespoonful are discussing.

the night hours,

of this mixture in each dish, Bent

HOW TO PROCEED

Little girls, like big girls, adore the eggs, add the milk and season fragrances and if you place well. Fill up the dishes with the Teach her how to hold the file softening hand cream richly per-custard mixture..........." ns she shapes her nails in an oval fumed, within your young lady's Steam for forty minutes until without digging too low on the reach, sho will use it frequently. the custard is tirm: or bake, stand- sides. A rim of white should show That means an end to chappedjing the dishes in a baking tin of at the top of each nail, and askin and cracking Knuckles of water to prevent the custards half-moon should be revealed which so many young things com- overcooking. When firm, turn out near the cuticle by pushing back' plain.

and serve hot.

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