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TOP OF THE CRICKET SEASON. SMALL DETAILS THAT REVEAL
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EDINBURGH, July 2nd, f Good weather and good batting; but our short dricket season is showing signs of
A man's hands have always been coming to an end. Ferthshire made one eloquent and undisguisable evidences of step nearer the Scottish Counties Chabis character. But it is strenge to note pionship by defeating Stirling Count just what parts of a person express most. With four wins out of five completed Strong impressions, of fellow-travellers
and well-dressed beggars can often be gat from their coat shoulders. In business, five out of six times, a collar, and tie are remarkable testimonies to a man's quality. You can tell little of a fellow's spiritual weight from his trousers or his waitscoat or his hat-bats are entirely unreliabile-but have a second look at his neckweari
Of all the ends I've met I've not known one who could arrange his tie really well. The thoroughly common and 'bas a way of stretching a tie and fastening it with something. The beach-bounder and the City shark go for puff effects. Then there's the cravat of the shady legal gent
matches the Big County have nor secured a firm footing at the top of the table, and with care they ought to remain there till the finish. They have now no serious rivals to challenge their supremacy, with the probable arception of Fifeshire and Forfarshire. The return game between Forfarshire and, Fifeshire at Forthill, like the first between the clubs, had an exciting. finish, but on this occasion the Forfarians succeeded in saving it, though had time permitted they would have been defeated more easily than at Dunfermline. Fife shire's defence was always sounder than that of their opponents. The Western Union championship made little advance. The two days match between Grange and and the super bat's wing bow of the night Oxford University Authentics at Edin chib pest. |burgh, ended in a tame draw. Bright play was shown at Partick between Carlton and West of Scotland. Though several of the Edinburgh side were favoured with lives in the field their batting was crisp and clean: Carlton would have won had time permitted, bat West came out of the game with credit.
Principal results →→
Counties Championship.
. Pife., 187; Forfar., 119 for 97° Perthshire, 211; Stirling, 95. Western Union. - Kilmarnock, 141; Kelburne, 136. Ayr, 200 for 9; Ferguslie, 150.`
Other Malcher. Oxford University Authentics, 232 and 106 for 9, closed; Gmoge, 212. and 145 for 6.. Carlton, 204 for 4 closed; West, 169
for 9.
Clydesdale, 111; 'Arbroath, 102. Stewart's, 133 for 3; Cupar, 90. Heriot's, 204; Hawick, 110,
Watsonians, 153; Gala, 160.
'LAWN TENNIS.
Ia woman it's the shoes that count first. Hats may tell of taste, but boots bespeak breeding. That girl one knew at a seaside hotel. She lounged so grace. fully and dangled a provocative ankle for one's enlivenment. Did she ever know how much her shoes told? She was 蘊 little up-stage," but otherwise delight ful Perfectly soignée, exquisitely gloved, a frock that cling to just the right places, a slim circlet of gold on her champagne ankle. But there was something lower down that didn't quite-something—.! Her voice was purest Mayfair, but her feet just screamed of Balham,
Among men the feet of the "actor ars very tell-tale. When an actor only seems to have the skin of his part about him, watch his feet! Only good actors can stand well. The feet are the last parts with which a dramatic artist learns to act. Boots worn by Irving. Chevalier, and Waller soon took on marvellous character.
· To-day, when the world smokes in many Mrs. Robin Welsh retained, her share inays, and tobacco is in all sorts of shapes, the Mixed Doubles Championship honour, much can be learned from a glance but lost her share in the Ladies Doubles at the smokers' methods. One instinctively Championship, in the final of which she was distrusts the man with the shifting beated by her last year's partner, Mrs, pipe or the fiddling cigarette-smoker who Herriot, assisted by Mrs. Huddleston, Mrs, sprays asb with an irritating fick. These Herriot and Mrs. Huddleston, the famous are graceless and ungrateful fellows, and Scottish sisters, secured the Ladies Doubles are unlike the man with the steady, Championship for the fifth time as part straight pipe which stays alight and does- nera. Miss May Thom retained the Ladies' a't gurgle. Women trust him, men like Singles Championship, and thus has won it him. He is found of children and fields three times. The Gentlemen's Singles and dogs; be sees jokes early; he also Championship went to Glasgow. It was sees things through. secured by A. Blair, Pollokahields, who ħad been in two previous finals. It is eighteen years since à Scolaman won this premier event.
There is the amoker whose gear grows on him. He is a mean fellow with s slave's nature. He is often gurulous, and his ultimate rogation is watchng a hola in the road. Then his pipe" becomes a permanent part of his face. The same applies to another small-sculed specimen EFFECTIVE HOME MASSAGE HINTS, who frequently gets into a Arst smoker
THE SKIN.
(BY DORA G. MECEK.] Every normal skin requires a cleansing cream or oil, a stimulant and a nourishing
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Watch the very slim man with the very oval cigarette which moves very slowly. He smokes for decoration. His skin may The best benefits and the quickest results be olive. He has his counterpart--a come from the use of toilet preparations clinging lady of de laxe lounges and a applied along the lines of the principal boulevard toilette. Before you take her facial muscles. The directions given below hand-which would tell you all you never will show just where those mascles lie and I can bring yourself to learn-you should how they are reached.
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When cleansing the face the tips of the Sugers should be used to urge the cleansing preparation into the skin. Daub the fore head, chin, nose, and cheeks with this pre- paration. With a gentle, lifting, circular. motion of the cushion parts of the fingers, smooth the cleanser into the skin. Begin with the chin, then move upward and cute is at present on view in the Prado Museum A very beautilat painting by El Greco ward in the same manner along the jan bones toward the ear. Raising the fingers at Madrid. It is one of his earliest start on the chin again, and follow around pictures and one of the most interesting the month. Pressing the fingers firmly in painted by the great Cretan after his the centre of the forehead and continuing arrival in Spain from Italy.
It represents St. Lawrence, gridiron' in the circular movement, persuade the cleanser into the skin while moving the hand, gazing with an almost morbid in- fingers around the brow, downward to the tensity skywarda. As if offering a clue corner of the eyes. Dip the finger-tips into to his thoughts, in one corner of the the cleanser, and, with a gentle pressing painting, breaking through the back- movement, smooth a fresh supply around ground, is a charming group of the Virgin the eyes. Mose from the bridge of the and Child, probably inspired by a know- Bose. Next work downward on the nose ledge of Correggio's works. Spanish and nostrila. To spread the cream on the critics see a relationship between this St. cheeks continue the circular movement of Lawrence and the St. Stephen of the the finger-tips, beginning at the corner of famous Burial of the Count of Orgaz.” the mouth, moving upward to the cheek (a pictura El Greco painted subsequently) bones and outward to the temples. Then and to the St. Sebastian in the Cathedral again raising the fingers, work from the of Palenciag
nostrils outward to the ar. In this war It seems extraordinary that so fine a the cleanser is, thoroughly smoothed into picture: should have remained hidden so the pores without stretching the skin. long When Don Rodrigo de Castro, It is most important that the movements Archbishop of Seville, died in. the year of the neck reach the uscles themselves, 1000 he left the "San Lorenzo to the as sagging muscles and flabby tissues first College of Monforte de Lemos, at Mon reveal themselves on the throat. Smooth the torte, in Galicia, of which he was: the cream or lotion upward under the chin, and founder. It was placed in the higher then around toward the back of the neck portion of a reredos and there, hidden The cleansing preparation rasy be removed literally by the dust of ages, it remained with a soft cloth or tiasan, following the till, last summer, Don Antonio Mendez direction of the movements when applying Casal discovered it while inspecting the
After this scientific cleansing, the skin should be drenched with a refining and many titles bears that of Count of Lemos The Duke of Alba, who amongst, his stimulating lotion. This lotion should be and who is patron of the college, has had applied with a pad of cotton first, squeeze the painting restored and reframed by oat in ould or feed water, and then saturated the staff of the Prade Musean One of with the lotton. Knead this preparation the most interesting points of the picture along the same lines, followed when clean is the masterly technique of the gold and ing. Press firmly on the contour, then silver tissue dalmatie worn by the Saint more armand the lips over the cheeks, and
brows, hat when working beneath the eyes Another new picture in the Prado of look upward and press gentir. When the great value and beauty is a painting on skin is thoroughly moistened with the wood by an unknown Spanish master off lotion pat with gentle lifting rats, about the year 1480. The subject of this When the circulation is well stimulated, picture is considered to be unusual for smooth on the skin food. Use just a little the period. SL Michael vanquishing the cream on the fingers, gradually arge it into Devil, brandishing the Cross and the the skin, and frequently replenish the Sword, surrounded by saints and devils supply. Apply it generously under the eye and many symbolical figures. Before, the and under the chiu, unless there is ad Prado Museum purdigsed it, this picture. inclination so'n, double chin. Use a knead was for many years in the Hospital of ing and pafting uson. -
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