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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1933;

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Looking after their Hair-

The mother is probably busy over If a girl has hair or auburn hair

The Promise Which Is properly done.

Not Fulfilled

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FRUIT IN YOUR

younger children and imagines she it must be washed frequently with CHILDREN'S DIET is old enough to do all that is-con- | the right sort of a shampoo to sidered necessary..

keep it" from turning brown,

And 40 many a prospective Square finger-tips can be coaxed ! beauty grows up into a plain Jane into a more attractive shape t Unless a girl is particularly vain pressed gently between finger and she will not bother over ner pet-thumb. sonal appearance. There are so Noses which are too wide can, many other enthralling things to while the muscles and flesh are do. The last page or two of an plastic, be moulded slightly into exciting chapter in a book to read more beautiful form. just as it is bed time-some draw- Ing or knitting after her OVE heart.

And there seems to be a never- ending array of home-work to be finished.

And so getting to bed and get- ung up is done in the minimum amount of time.

Nalla

The cuticle round the nall is never pushed down. Nails are cut 'anyhow' with any sort of scissors

Parents get blamed for a good instead of being fled into shape. many things when their children They are brushed with hard-brist grow up. Sometimes they deserve led brushes, which makes the nail A girl inspecting Angernaill stand away from the finger-tip.

Hair is washed with almost any

bit.

which were not a good shape, once sort of BORD, quickly and insum- remarked bitterly to me, "I used to bite my nails as a child. My mo- clently rinsed and no one ever ther should have broken me of worries about setting it into at- that revolting habit. It has taken tractive kinks or training it be the years and unlimited trouble to comingly from the parting. get my hands into a presentable "As for brushing whatever | condition."

twelve or thirteen-year-old will give it the "hundred, strokes for beauty!!? brushes, but far more often just a comb through.

The children of society women are taught very early how to keep hair, skin and hands well groomed. Girls, who go to well-conducted boarding schools are given “black. marks" for grubby, ill-kept naila or lustreless, unbrushed hair.

Left to see to Themselves.

́One or two casual;

Eyelashes can be coaxed up--| wards and a little vaseline or olive

An occasional visit to' an ́ex- pert hairdresser for proper cutting encourages the child's hair to grow strongly.

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-And Ears Ears which stick out can

be

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By A Nursery Export

There is nothing so lovely for an evening coat as Pustrous chif- fon-velours in deep "crow-blue” nut-brown or black; and it flatters young and old alike!

After cooking the fruit is passed through a fine wire sieve, and for the first time we give a dessert- spoonful. This quantity is gradu ally increased to two or three table- spoonfuls, and we serve milk pud- ding, custard or junket with it. After baby's first birthday his fruit

repertoire is gradually extended

As a birthday treat a small ripe given for his second course at din- banana thoroughly mashed can "be

ner, and if it is appreciated we can use, this fruit once or twice a week, Beyond sighteen months dried fruit, such as apricots and peaches, Fruit is an essential part of the may be given. They should be soak diet of all children over the age afed, well stewed, and carefully mash- two or three months; everybody ed, sieving of all seedless fruits knows that, but the details of what may be stopped after the age of fruits to give, and how much, are thirteen to fifteen months, but care. often misunderstood. -

We will begin at the beginning with the young baby to whom we give orange juice solely on acoɔunti of its vitamin C content.

The juice should b strained and diluted with at least an equal quan.

tity of water. Sugar is added only

should be taken that tough pieces of skin, the hard fibrous material and stones have been removed.

COOK CAREFULLY

After baby's second birthday there

if the ornge is not sweet enoughtia practically no fruit that he may From the age of two to four months not have if it is properly selected we give one teaspoonful; from four and appropriately cooked.

to eight months two tesapoonful; and form eight to twelve months three teaspoonfuls, twice daily in each case.

NOT A SUBSTITUTE

In selecting fruit those which are highly acid and fruits only just in season should be rejected for the more mature and sweeter varieties.

By proper cooking fruits become digestible and valuable additions to In a few casse pure orange does the menu; thus gooseberries, resp not agree with, baby, as it causes, berries and blackberries should be a rash, and so we give tomato served in the form of a "fool, *!* juice or grape-fruit juice instead which means that they are well The juice of grapes or prunes is stewed, sieved and mixed with cus- not a substitute for that of the Eard. orange, since these fruits contain no

So far we have dealt mainly with vitamins. Prune juice is, however, useful for its laxative effect, and it cooked fruit, but raw fruit has also may be given for this purpose at a definite part in baby's diet. Ap- any time after baby is six weeks ple is the most useful variety, and ald, beginning with similar quantie begin giving this at fifteen to

eighteen months. tics to those, given above for orange juice,

oll rubbed on them-and the brows -to encourage darkness and luxs-trained to lie flat against the head fruit into baby's diet is from the The time for introducing stewed riant growth..

if care is taken that the baby and In many homes, however, as soon Faces, I soaped, must be well growing child do not put any had eighth to the tenth month. as a small girl is able to dress her- rinsed and well dried. But most ¦ er caps badly and do not sleep Stewed applies prunes, or figs self she is left to her own de- people know the average girl's idea with the ears bent forward. The are what we begin with: baked ap vices over matters of the toilet. of washing. The more sketchy it old-fashioned backboard has Itaple or apple from a pie is also suit

There le ho more or governess to is and the quicker it is done the advantages if a child in inclined to; an

able stand: over her and see, thirigs 'are - more time for affairs of her own be round-shouldered.

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A quarter of a medium-sized ap-

and after tas ple should be given after breakfast This Cleanses the teeth, and 16. a habit which might well be kept up throughout life Pears are less diges tible than apples, and I should not give them to a child under three, and then only with caution.4

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