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CONFIDE IN

TRAVELLER IS ABOUT to take

a Freighter Trip to the United States with her bushand. She wishes to know what type of cinth- ing is worn, who to tip and how mneb?

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WHEN TRAVELLING by a freight line clothes are not im- portant Linen dresses, slacks or play suits can be lived in all day, aboard ship, in the evening an in- formal silk dress, blouse and skirt or the like is proper. You will take your meals in a small dining room with the Captain and sever al other officers.

Tipping for two people; $3.50 tgold) each to the dining-room und bedroom stewards at the end of the voyage is adequate if you do nat demand too much attention: $2,50-gold-ls "ample for a single passenger. There will be no ste wardess on board.

FAITH PRIOR

MONEY'S WORTH.

MONEY TRIALS, the wife re- ports that she and her husband do not seem to be getting their money's worth out of the monthly" income. They just escape debt, are not able to save and have little to show at the end of the year for the money spent. What is wrong?

FT IS ABOUT time this husband

FRIDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Cereal

Sliced Oranges & Bananas. Buckwheat Cakes Marmalade Coffee

LUNCHEON Tumato Juice Cocktai Artichoke Salad creamed Driva deef Potato. Pancakes Lima Beans

Com on the Qob

Prune Whip...

Iced Tea

DINNER

Barley Soup Fruit Salad Grilled Fish Lemon Sauce Mashed Potatoes

Green Peas

Tomato Rings " Strawberry Shortcake

Coffee

RINGS ON FINGERS

WOMEN'S INTERESTS

The woman with Q square, shortfingered hand should never wear precious stones set in a row or held in broad band

of platinum of gold, according to

ring experts.

A ring specially designed for the shortfingered hand consists of a circlet of ane gold with a huge cabochon emerald set vertically across the hoop and slightly raised from the finger by cluster" of tiny baguette diamonds. Dainty Design

Raised designs are always fat- tering to the plump or “strong”. hand. A charming example con- sists of several small emeràld-cut sapphires in anemone pattern, set half an inch from the finger in a heavy crystal band to enhance the effect of daintiness.

For the unusually long and par- row (hand, broad eternity inga with baguette diamonds and other precious stones placed horizontally along the hoop are specially sult- able. So also are rings adoməd with one single square-cut stone, around which are massed precious stone chips,

and wife get down to a monthly budget. You can almust make a game out of it and within six months you will see an imprÜVe- · | CENTRAL MOTIF' ment. Keep books. A simple test for spending is to see whether it provides for the "musts" of life.

What 'you two want most, such as a home of your own, health, including medical eare, proper tood, security against unemploy- ment. Even Я modest income yields these "musts" when other Items are properly budgeted.

How much should clothes cost?

HARD PROBLEM PRIVACY WEITES of a dimeult Take periodic inventory, seeing problem. She is practically con-

what can be revived with new ac- Aned to her home through illnescessories, repairs, clever altera- and living with her is * semi- companion who never leaves her alone. When, friends visit the in- valid the companion never leaves the room and conversation tre- becomes strain. What quently can the lady do she does not wish to ask the other to leave?

IT IS QUITE embarrassing. Even relatives will show more sensitive consideration. It looks however, a 1 you will have to be frank. With a pleasant smile, why not say, “W79 would like to be alone for a little while. And will you please close the door when you leave."

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HARD-WORKING

tions. The grocery bili ataya down. where you do your own buying and set aside a definite sum for each day's supplies, buy fruits and vegetables in season. Months "when expenses are smaller than usual, don't splurge with all that's left over. Save for months with heavy expenses. You must budge! to get the most for your money and stay out of debt.

BORED WITH JOB

WHAT'S THE USE!" La'a femi- Ine 33 years in age. During the past six years she has supported herself and two children belong- HARD-WORKING MALE plains of women in business and ing to her sister whose husband especially married

com.

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OF COURSE, PERHAPS it was a

Carved gold rings, the central motif engraved with various de- signs, such as a fox's mask or the head of Tutarikhamen, are popu- lar at the moment. And a large black pearl mounted, in old gold. and surrounded by several smaller pearla in baroque design is yet an- other attractive style for the long. slender Anger.

BEING CAUTIOUS

DEAR FÄLIH PRIOR: I am a widow 33 years of age with two children The income provided for me and my family by my hus- band is plenty to take care of us

the and

children's education However, I need other interests besides the children. There are three men whom I am interested in and consider marrying, but I do not want to make a mistake and ask your advice. One man has children of his own, he is grand, in fact best of all. But what a

bur two families.

Another man has never married .and I shudder to think of break- ing him into home life. Yet, he. might make a marvelous husband.

KING COTTON RULES

THE

SEASON

SUDDENLY ALL THE WOMEN AND STYLISTS, in the "fash- Ion centres have realized anew the Fresh charms of cotton." It la cool: next; comfortable; it is chic when it is cut in the Intert lines; it is the last word in style right now from the Atlantic to the Atlantic. And for the most part, it is easy on the pocket- book!

Maybe "King: Cotton" was put

on the throne by the infuence of

the styles in 1880 and 1000 THE WAY YOU

when cotton was a favourite in

every type of fabric from calico WANT TO LOOK!

and ginghams to printed and en- broidered lawns and muslins

If you want your appearance to

dress your face and figure up to It

TH

Summer's new callo dresses with challenge interest, make your per- "show window," and their simple round necklines, their 2onality full skirts and fitted waists, too, the white muslin dresses which have coloured ribbons woven into the lace insertions in an intricate pattem are "topa" of fashion. "PLAY--TUGS"

Now, for instance, a" pair of identical twins, adapting make- up, hair-do and ensemble to each girl's personality, is a concrete ex- All the "play-togs"" this year ample which should prove_helpful a.re fashioned from cotton. to you, Bright striped wide-wale cotton Say the models are Ave feet. pique. skirts or the white muslin Ave inches tall, slender, flat chest- blouse with percale circular skirtsjed, square shouldered and slim iny wild colours of the present hipped. They had long, thin faces, popular shades flash with chic] square -jaws, and indefinite SUIT EXETYESS. The ziew printed colouring, sightly on the sallow "play-suits" of one place

with 'xide. .

buttons down the fromt have Yet, one may be a chic sophisti- shirred elasticized waistband. Ifchte, the other an appealing in- you've never worn this fashion genue, you haven't lived.

If you are the dynamic type, sg- Not even "prohibitive cout" Kressive, Rophisticated and self- stands in the way of every girl reliant, you will want to take a looking as "gent" ab possible hint from the one whose grooming during. leisure hours. Playclothes was dramatic. Her make-up was de- are colouri, distinctivè and ûnite, and daring-a “Joan. Craw- moderately priced. Slacks, drindis, ford mouth, penciled brows, built- sun-suits. bathing suits, start up eyelashes. Eyeshadow, applied tennis frocks there are colours and to the outer corners of her lids, materials in these styles to suit gave wider spacing to and brought the Individual personality.

out the colour of her eyes.

An experiment with identical twins.

TINY BLACK HAT

PATIO DRESS

Hair lifted to the crown of ner For evening you can't miss with head in a broad, cluster of curls, a shirred cotton dancing costume gave balance to her jaw line and called a patio dress, this type dress emphasized the dynamic angular- with full skirt, fitted waist and ity of her face.. low neck with puffed sleeves gives its wearera devine figure. The Pastel searsucker organdy and the cotton laces are charining when tion on her face while an exagger- ated vell helped to soften sharp tailored Into simple billowy

features. High heels and B dancing frocks.

Coloured nets are used in even-sheathed silhouette of black crepe

A tiny black hat focused atten-

FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1939. ---PAGE 3

"MORLEY" HOSIERY

NEW LINE

OF

FULL FASHIONED

CHIFFON HOSE.

SIZES 8.1/2 – 10.

*FROM $4.95.

› SELECTION OF TENNIS

SOCKS.

FROM $1:50.

LADIES' SALON

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

ROUND THE SHOPS

If you are going to Shanghai, Do the majority of Hongkong Manila. Delst. Balgon, or, Kun- women ever stop and take an ming for a short leave, or even just honest look at their pedal ex- over the bill to Repulse Bay, you tremities? If you insist. ` going will not feel exactly right unless without hase, well don't forget you have one or two items "brand the blotches, the unsightly fusa new" in your wardrobe.

of hair and the battle scars from with chairs, door, encounters tables etc,

And it is a "clnch" if you have really been doing any "shopping you will not sing the song; "I Haven't Anything to Wear!" Our local shops have bargain values.

A Hat! A Dress!

Really, no frock is complete without its chapeau! You did not go to the Garden Party at Government House, yesterday - in

a smart costume complete but wearing no hose, of course not The costume is the hat, the dress, the hose, the shoes and the ac cessories are the frosting..

Be that as it may it also goes" for the woman who knows what smartness really looks like and stands for. Hose Hide many sins, the crepe stocking tenda to alim. the leg, beautify it's "contours and gives an even colour line from

your head to your toes,

LANE, CRAWFORD have lately added the "Morley stocking to their hosiery stock. This parti cular brand in use in Singapore for several seasons is "sworn-by".. with the feminine residents, The colour offer a good range from the taupes to twany shades

And so you' will find this great convenience in MAYOS, the house raffa Freckle Tim and Bun

of unusual, daring, and exclusive Beam" are a tew.

bat styles contrasting or blending

with their morning or afternoon"Cortick" evening stocking with Another hosiery item is the

costumes, 'as the case may be.

Doll hats, big hats, uttle hats,

lace heel and toe for sandals.

And while on the subject the

or maybe just a "puff" of a hat, tennis sacks in white and colours.

any type you desire can be found. here whether ready-made or to Jour, special order.

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at 31,50, ór ribbed Isle, luxurious necessities.

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Or maybe. It is a dress problem | Nonchalant Playing -morning frocks in tearsucker,

The easiest occupation in the volle, linen, acetate, spun sacking. world is that of relaxation, leisure percale each expressing a different play and idleness. But do you' personality. And the afternoon contine it to behind the scenes?

:...

What about Sunday mornings,

dresses, Navy net with white pique collar and cuff trim, sharkskin.- crepe, spun linen, chiffon, in this Saturday afternoons, or the four selection, too, you find no two to five hour? When you are ready alike, each creation, fashion right to say "Wuff" and let out the day's Keyed energy, what do you. and colour bright!

look like? Walk Into RIVELL'S In the Arcade, she can give you s picture of what you should look "And there is nothing en women like. Nothing gaudy. vibrating. out of 100 can do about it. You or too extreme, but leisure togs. can't get a new pair; but at least that are "nonchalant" smart and you can give them a little care yet very comfortable. and treatment.

Legs Are Legs

Blacks well itted in restful colours made of sharkskin or Iren. Flaysuits in printed or dress up your best feature, eyes. striped cottons, two and three

and feet,

with shorts, contrasting colours Experiment with make-up to in- and actually cool, or the drindis crease the drawing power of your with short full skirts, low square

terrifying job to try to harmonize ng attire, the dash of the costume increased the suggestion of helg hair, sin, figure, or even hands pieces, silk jersey knit, blouses

rustling taffeta slip is worn con- however, you are the less as face, and remember that you can necks and big pufy aloeves in a

trasting or matching in shade.

combined. `ACCESSORIES IN LINE

Not only is cotton having the

"gay" in the costume section of your summer wardrobe, but ac cessories are falling fato line Linen shoes, bags, gloves and hats in natural or colour are being used from morning till night..

Upstick.

..

Hair, falling in a long, full bob squared off at the hair-line in raised waves, helped to balance a

are law and create a youthful frame for the face Curled out the Unsion of width and softer. from the face at the sides, it gave

their, wardrobes,

is provided by the cotton trimming and poise, while a cyclamen- at the skirt hem, "neck and arm pink suede bag and crushed gaunt-

let gloves gave sophistication. holes. Under the net frock ya

sertive and more feminine type,

made-up. Substitate livelier col- Too, don't forget; that children Organdy, plane, percale, cotton make the most of your naivete, as it artfully and still look light-weight colourful fabric. and the third chap is delightful matiese, muslin, inen are all used was done in the styling of the ours for your conservative navy take life more actively then the but tinancially irresponsible. I'm women. He deserted the family. Now, the

other twin's personality. Her afraid he may have an eye on my

In the summer party dresses, but contends the home is "going to the family is running smoothly fin-

or dresses, or give them personality. need rest and clothing comfort- the dash and vim of individuality make-up was artless, a rosy powde: bc, gray or black tailored suits grown-up ladies and they too home, the car I drive, etc. I love is created by colours singly or blush on her cheeks, a subduer.

to brighten skin tones, a fair doge" and that the woman's place ancially and the writer has her in-

"punctuations" with bright ac- able. Here, in this shop, the new come for her own. However, she my children, but they do not all

cessories.

line, recently added, offers frocks is in the home!.

does not know what to do with it, my life, and. I am pretty much

High-style bags and gloves and for youngsters from morning to m love with the first ́ ́man if I

hata with a bit, of dash can, in night. The styles almost take mistake in the first place to allow is bored with her job, herself and women to be educated, and then fe generally, t

married him? - CAUTIOUS.

themselves, convert conventional you back to the days of dolls and FIRST OF ALL, take yourself, in- to allow them to understand and

very into smart ensembles, practise democracy! On the other to the most exclusive dress shop hand, the sex is required to leave in town and "go wild", so to speak. off clinging, take on Jobs galore in Buy new frocks, and from the pretty well every phase of business skin to the hat invest in a new and professional life when the wardrobe, Then into the beauty men are away at war, when, of shop you go, arrange your, coiffure course, they are delighted to, dis- differently, have a lesson or two cover how many jobs, they can fill on makeup. And then, what even unto helping, make mini- about a vacation, maybe travelling tions.

part of the way by air? Continue Also they soon acquire the de- to do your work well, but when ́ ́lights of receiving pay checks, and you leave the omce, leave it there,

one dashed thing leads to another, too. Look what the 'Civil War did for Try and become interested in Scarlett in “Gone With The Wind." people outside your office, flirt » It changed her from a frou-frou little, and be gay. Remember to siren to a hard-headed-bustness be charming to every male you woman! Such masculine blunders mect for they can be used as step will be hard to correct and I ping stones to others, it's the price hope you are not admitting that of popularity. Go out and make women, are" high enough in the your own good times, you will find business world to offer you com- plenty interesting people to help

·"petition!

you. Stop being sillyl (d

DEAR CAUTIOUS:: 'I admit that it would not be easy to work out a harmonious family with two sets of children, and certainly not worth the trying imless motivated by a deep and inspiring love, and a steady resolute purpose to do the Job well. Many a happy family life is worked out under such con- ditions while many others fall If you should marry this first man you would both have to take time off from your initial engrosament with each other to establish con Adence with the children, con- fidence with each other and, with their new parents.

features.

NAVY BLUE ROLERO,

Pique, sacking, percales and duck, or canvas, dre fabrics found in the large handbags, big and A navy blue bolero suit, a “little small hats and bandeaus, besides girl" white pique collar, an off-the- belts, scarfs and accessory trim of face hat with a red band, to add collars and cufis,

colour away from the face, were Cottons washes, holds It's co calculated to emphasize the girl's tours, shrinks only once, frons ingenue appearance. beautifully, some is nonerushable, Both modela wore bufit-up tailors well and saves you, ladies brasderes to give better pronor many pennies!~

tions to their aguren,

The other men you mention do teach you to stay out of a mar- not...igure seriously because, | raige, where the ups do not over obviously you are not even a little

in love with either of them. A

anes the downs.

drst marriage does not always give FAITH PRIOB BOSW "you wisdom to handle a second one of

successfully, but it should at least readers of:

Perhaps you belong to neither of these gms and

Select Children's Apparel

Day-time

Attire

Play-togs

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