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Woman Today MODE ELITE

Wearing the Women today are Invitation

rough with the smooth

By MARY DELANE

Capes, smooth and hairy

successful in fields of arts

By Lena Chivers

fabrics used together, corn In the arts, hardly loss than in professional work,

flower-blue with black, and the "shutter" neckline frocks of all types, for all occasions, were special fea-

autumn tures of the

and The winter collection shown by Robert Piguet in Paris. and

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popular. are proving very All are to be found in the ensemble illustrated here.

The anug black cape of very thick but soft, light-weight nud hatry wool WILS lined with Fi smooth woollen 12 the Cornt- flower-taluc checked with luck, which was also used for the frock. Continued At Foot Of Next Col.)

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social convention and educational, facilities in Britain 100 years ago made it difficult for a girl to develop her natural gifts.

famous novelist, Marion Evans used a man's name-George Eliot-when she was writing her books--"Silas Morner,” “Adam Bede" and "The Mill on the 'Floss" are the best known of them.

Similarly when the Bronte, and the only decisive factor is sistern seit their manuscripts to individual ability.

the publishern more than 100 In the academic world the last years ago, they pretended they stronghold of masculine mono- were firee brothers-Curver. Ellis | poly capitulated last year when Rnd Acton Bell.

Cambridge University conferred Today.

writings of ali degree on Queen Elizabeth, the descriptions the names of British | Arst woman sa honoured.

of great achievement are wonnen

Women have long been stu-l

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to pleasure: THIS IS URGENT

your bath

BY "YUKI"

of

Today at 9 A.M. one of Hong Kong's lending independent clothing and footwear stores, who for years has offered a small margin of profit, opens Tost

goost after clothing of the better kind on 48 feel having a bath-if only because R its doors to the public in a sensational event of great im- gives ua clean conscience. But It is quite easy to have a bath portance to women. that doesn't give us a clean body,

For instance, a lukewarm bath with soap that won't huller pro- perly in a bad an eating a taste- less, SOKAY pudding--it is un- piensant and it doesn't benefit us in any way. Which brings us on to one of my pet themes, to bath properly is an art.

that

For the first time in all our experience, we are compelled to slash prices on OVERCOATS, SHOES, HANDBAGS In kemon, Luxurious 100% virgin wool conts, many containing costly hand tailored details as top values, all now sensationally priced 25% tower.

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Nothing is being spared in this storewide money- Maybe you've been looking for saying" salu, HUNDREDS OF GIRDLES AND DRASSIERES ward to a wonderful party all day, but when you come home by FLEXEE, DIANA, PETERPAN, BIENJOLIE, and SAVOY from work, worn and Irritable, you feel hopelessly depressed about the mere idea of even going out. How can you possibly spark up?

now 20% LOWER.

Regardless of your size er personal preference, we urge you to see these values TODAY. Here is an opportunity to buy and wear finer, more luxurious clothing at tremen- dous savings. EVERY GARMENT STILL BEARS THE TAG. MAKE YOUR SELECTION

quickly recalled. There 13 the denta at both Oxford and Cam-| Take a hot bath, and add some delicate, clusive writing of Vic bridge, but Cambridge had pre-eau-de-Cologne is my advice. This

World. who died glia

a sweet, during viously not officially recognised given the bath

fresh World War I: the scholarly, their existence and therefore had

fra soothing the nerves, and ORIGINAL PRICE polished poetry of Edith Sitwell not

them to Admitted

at the same time beautifying the the satire of Rose Macaulay: the membership of the University.

skin. After getting out of the EARLIER AND DEDUCT 25% sensitive prose of Elizabeth Now in Cambridge and in the bath, rub down with a few hand- Buwen.

other

15 aniversities of England fuis of dry salt, and you'll feel Phyllis Bentley given us well-and Wales. the

women up to anything. Don't forget, if you status always suffer from trayed nerven

$7,000

constructed, interesting historien students enjoy qual anvela. Rosumund Lebinann London university has at present and nre highly sirung Place writes both prose and poetry with a woman Vice-Chancellor, Pro- some hran in the hot bath you grent distinction. One of the fessor Lillian Penson. This take when going to bed. It's as best-selling writers of detectives very impurtant appointment, be good as any tonic.

xiorica

abc

IN Dorothy Sayers, butant

bus cause the Chancellor hoida oh En

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University

Quite simple

that,

not limited to thin fald. honorary post,

ost, and it is the Vice. Don't pass over bron as mere Rer religious drams based Chancellor who,

in fact. 18 the fowl's feed, it's more than the life of Jesus Christ, "The academic head of the University, it's' s stimulant. Man born to be King," is almost When

When Cambridge University as well known as her thrillers recently crented էլ department of And many man writer must Slavonie Studies, 11 WIK а 37- envy Miss Daphne du Maurier mur Dr. Elizabeth Hill, who was

Quite simpic. really. Take the enormous sales of her popu-

to the Grat

professor.

enough brun to a pini-how), lar novels, Buch as "Rebecca," Even more significant than the tie it in

i porous bag, and hang "Jamaica Inn" and "Frenchman's { existence of

outstanding where the hot water can slow- Check," some of which have been women, is the fact that women

run over it, drawing out its professors, tutors and lecturers. richness. Bran baths are also whose names will probably never marvellous for insect biles, but in be known outside universitý cit that case treat

the s

with skin women; De kl

richly to theanm are cles, contribute

colamine

Olmed.

Great musicians

have

A

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some lotion, such as cu

In-

In music the naines of performers of great merit

they Include the tasks of Britain's universities. lotion, immediately afterwards. numerous:

Meanwhile in her schools mure To enjoy your bath, you must ptanists Dame Myra Hess, Irenci

especially your Schurrer and Harriet Cohen, al- than 123,000 women teachers are know yourself,

lat

For weaknesses, there though

work. been, few

physical The

Drst woman barrister. stance, should you take A cold cumposers, apart from the late! Dame Ethel Smyth, whose work Helena Normanton, was called to both first thing in the morning!

the Bar in 1022. But the ime was outstanding.

Today there are 1's certainly not wise, unless you

are in tip-top

health. if you portant point is that all Britain's 240 women barristers and Helena great training schools, like the Normanton and one of her col can stand the shock of it, you will Hoyal Academy of Music, are leagues, Rose Hellbron, havo at- and it

if not so it Invigorating, tained the high status of King's

cleansing as warm Council-that is to say a

The Ideal morning dip in a rister appointed on the nomina- WBETT bath, followed by a cold tion of the Lord Chancellor as shower, as the cold water closes advocate for the Crown.

the pores and lessens the risk of Hellbron, liko Helena

chill. However, if you catching a Normanton, continues to use her know that you are delicate, don't nalden name for professional be lavish in

your use of cold water; on the other hand, if you have #weak heart, on no ac- count Inko extremely hot baths,

egen equally to men nad women,

Miss

Such a cape would do duty equal- ly well over several frocks.

The "shutter" neckline

One version of the amusing aud must practical neckline of the slim, uncluttered frocit is shown purposes, but

in fact she is A

In local government

in the small sketch. For day busy wife and mother as well as wear, as will be seen, this fastans a distinguished barrister. close to the throat with a single button. For cocktail parties or for restaurant dining it can be opened, envelope fashion: two re- vers open back to the shoulders] are and the third turns down that in

front.

Even

And for those of you for whom winter spells rheumatism, there's

special beth formule. You put On the roll of solicitors there

184 women.

some Epsom salts in the water, the And in

thie I'm told, helps to draw out great force of unpaid magistrates the acid impurities responsible who deal with minor offences the

Pine bath On a number of models for for- there are about 3,000

women for the rheumatism. mal wear these revers were often Justices of the Peace.

Halts, or even common salt, are Among also grand bath-water additions shown faced with black velvet them are the 27 women mayors for anyone suffering from rheu- and sometimes embroidered with of towns, and the Lord Mayor of

braid and paillettes, It is a most Manchester, Miss Kingsmill matle pains.

useful idea, and one of the many Jones, who is the first woman to indications that Parla designers hold this high office in this great are acutely aware of the type of clothes needed today for all but the very few.

industrial city.

In the ancient City of London,

man can

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The snag, of course, which can as long as the old traditions and isn't the only liquid in which you be avoided with care, is the dan-regulations are observed, no wo may have a bath and we're not become Lord Mayor, thinking of asses milk or cham- ger of getting powder marks 'on the revers.

But in the County of London, pagne, but all. You don't actually where three-and-a-half million the bath with oil, but niter a people live, the highest office on warm bath and

and a vigorous rub the London County Council (that down, you massage plenty of olive BLOOD IMPURITIES may give rise to a variety

oil into your body. This is a of Chairman) has been held of the treatment to give your of distressing and painful allments such as twice by women-Mrs. Low and self before playing any outdoor Ulcers, Bad Legs, Rheumatism, Gont and the

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and

Then there is the touchy

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probably you would find it dif- slimming, but there is also no Co. Ltd., in Nottingham, England, is a remedy proved over cult to identify which

doubt that they may prove too

were painted by women artists. Bevere in some cases. Diet is by many years. Get a bottle today from your chemist or But, at least;

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that some of them were by wo-weight-reducer. Normal, extreme

men. Nobody

would

deny the ly

ealthy women

will And that claims of Dame Latira Knight, of a Turkish bath is a wonderful

Vanessa Bell or

tor

Dod Proc-

but the extrema' heat is

Og heart, and

to be dangerous for those with a wenk |

consig. many

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for those who are

And in sculpture the work of very thin So before taking the

Dora Gordino is acicnowledged to plunge, as it were, Into a Turkish

bath

in the front rank.

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you pular

It would be a good Iden· On a visit to Britain probably ask your doctor's advice.

would go to, that most po Never regard your daily bath Stratford-on-Avon, us just being a cleansing medium. birthplace of It is far more than that. It can

the

nere, beside the soothe, and stimulate frayed ner-

river, you would see the great ves help to bring down weight; Shakespeare Memorial Theatro, and it may benelit such painful the work of a woman architect, conditions as rheumatism.

Treat it as a trip to Bath: "Step Elizabeth Scott, who is one of nearly 400 women architects in right in and enjoy yourself, the country which is where we came to.

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