1939-07-07 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Mayo's

HONG KONG

STOPPE

EXCLUSIVE GROUP

OF

DAY FROCKS REDUCED-$7.50

Gloucester Arcade.

SUMMER SALE

ALL GOODS

AT

HALF PRICE

RIVELLE

Gloucester Arcade.

CONFIDE IN

BUSTED BUT in love is in..." deed in a "spot!" The young lady of his choice is descend- ing on Hongkong, with her mother and father. They will be here two days Bis pocket- book is almost flat, how is be going to entertain this lady who he hopes to marry by the end of a year!.

Tel. 33186.

FAITH PRIOR

are has been married. There hundreds of little instances which appear in marriage union which must be dealt with and the only fact that pulls you through is the deep sincere love for each other. Otherwise, you can soon become disgusted, disgruntled and dissatis- fled.

Do not marry as an outlet for IT'S PRETTY HARD for a man your present existence; you will to feel secure and dominant and live to regret it. Be honest with generously hospitable when he's yourself and step leading the man doing desperate mental arithmetic on. tell him kindly and truthfully every time the restaurant check or your feelings. It is better to be a the taxi or the box office takes an- Independent and happy spinster other nick out of his dwindling than to have your life broken your bank roll. If the lady is the real disposition gone and hate filling object of his affection, the situa- your soul. Maybe you entertain tion assumes a near tragic con- the life-saver, divorce. notation in his harrowed spirit.

It matters not who the person is

A clever fellow, with love on the divorce always leaves a scar his side, and a little ingenuity, can which takes years to overcome, do a great deal to balance his ac-sometimes, it is not a pleasant count with Cupid, even though he state to pass through. Therefore, has to fill in the hiatus in his stop worrying and think of mar- finances

You riage it will come naturally to you wits. by his

on some day out of the blue.

have a

plan car then scenic tour with a picnic lunch. flowers for Be sure you serd the lady's arrival, and a small modest boquet for her mother. Gol to places of the beaten path where your can afford the best the house has to offer If it is but coffee and hot-dogs.

BAD

GRAMMAR

WIFE IS HAVING diffleulties with her husband and older son, age sixteen. Both of them "murder the King's English," fack of from do. 50 and thought.

have had They good schooling and she can see no reason for this almost total disregard of grammar. Whats can she do?

Don't venture into spots where you will be worried over the right side of the menu, instead of en- joying the girl's company, Enter- tair yourselves. Saturate yourself

These two men your family with interesting.information about

may have gone to school, but they the city. Offer any of the mas- absorbed nothing from the years culine courtesy that seems reason-spent there. Words are the pet able to her father.

hobbies of many people throughout

BE HONEST

FRIDAY'S

MENU

BREAKFAST

Peaches and Cream Cereal Fin Cakes Popovers Coffee

LUNCHEON

Tomato Juice Cocktail Cole Blaw Balad Baked Fish Mushroom Sauce.. Eggplant Souffle

Green Peas Stuffed Celery

Lemon Ple Iced Tea

DINNER

Crab Cocktail Asparagus Salad

Chicken Ple

Grilled Onion slices Apple Sauce and Ginger Cake Coffee

Redheads should never tan. Their skins are often too de-

They licate, freckle easily. should be soothed with.pro- tective creams" and freckle preventives.

Fair skinned brunettes usually look better with their own creamy skin, but a light tan is sometimes becoming.

Dark brunettes must take care not to come up from the beach BLACK-SKINNED, Re- member that it takes a long time for skin to bleach to a normal shade.

Blondes look stunning with a gentle.tan, but not with a deep tan. They should take precautions to colour evenly. A second tan won't cover a skin that's peeled.

re- Older women should member that sun-tan is the vorut of youth. A woman past 40 will hasten the years if she allows her skin to darken, dry or wrinkle from the sun's over-exposure to beaming rays.

The Duchess of Kent pho- tographed at the Elizabeth Hospital Garett Anderson

slightly Easton-road, with "a drooping brim garlanded with artificial flowers.

BEWARE GOSSIPS.

TWENTY-TWO WISHES to. know if it is permissible to take tea to a bachelor's 'quar- ter in the afternoon," alone with the host!

-WOMEN'S INTERESTS

ARE YOU REALLY twenty-two If your pocket-book can stand it, the world. There are large num-

or sixteen? You know perfectly. by the end of the second day, go bers of people who cherish their

and "read them well that though the hour spent dancing for an hour or two and dictionaries leave her with a romantle "wish religiously. Have your family be having tea in a bachelor's quarters there was more of. It taste for come word-conscious. Use words is perfectly innocent, the public your company. As a bon voyage they do not hear frequently, and opinion of the world and especial

small Hongkong would not gift send a book on Hongkong to 11 they do not understand, have ly her ship. And above all be na- them look the meaning up in the think so. You are surrounded by dictionary. Try and set an example, gossips from the bachelor's ser- tural and gaj."

change your vocabulary and in sovants to the people in the neigh doing make it, different from the bourhood. If you wish to have tea usual conversation words, they will under such clinstances see that have to concentrate to understand, other people attend, never the two and soon they too will commence of you alone. Why not invite the to follow you unconsciously. gentleman to your home for tea? Notice new words used by other He also may be testing your ideas, people in speaking or writing, look don't let him get away with such them up in the dictionary, with a suggestion or you are apt to meaning, spelling, pronunciation drop with a "plunk" in his estima- and derivation. if you do this tlon. systematically you can easily add 5 do to 10 words a day. Never, never

UNDECIDED HAS a middle aged man in love with her but unfortunately, she does not reciprocate the feelings. The situation has existed for over year. Now, she is about to marry the man she respects but does not love. Wij · it work out?

A THOUSAND TIMES'

not marry the man. No girl can call attention to your family's have a true and exact idea of the grammatical errors in public; and demands of married life until she in private be subtle about it.

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(Each week in this column FAITH PRIOR answers ques- tions of a personal nature submitted by readers of the "Dally. Press”)

"SODA

BEAUTIFIES"

RED HEADS ONLY

опе

Time was when a redhead considered her hair Nature's dubious gifts. But to-day, she enjoys an envied distinc-" tion. But, even:80, she has her problems,

First of all, the eye-compelling brightness of your hair de- pends upon its being frequently washed, dried by hand waenever. possible, and bumished by daily brushing.

SOME TRICKS

CONCEAL FRECKLES

Ekg shampoos will help in this and your skin is fair, wear pink- business of keeping your hair toned powder and either coral or bright. Two whole eggs, beaten up clear, red rouge. In either case, separately, lathered on like suds avold the purplish and flaming or and, rinsed off with tepid water, burnt red shades of lipsticks. will cleanse as thoroughly as soap. There are numerous of shampoo

To concesi freckles, pin your rinses, which range in shade from Titian blonde to deep auburn, and faith in a dark powder and a good which you can have applied in make-up foundation; a powdery most shops to add hypnotic lustre.quid if your skin is ally; an Although the brightness addes opaque cream, if its dry, Brighten darkish tones with rouge. The by one application will last over a week, the colouring oils do not apple-cheeked effect is obtained with two colours of fouge, alight alter the natural shaue.

colour applied as you naturally do and a deeper one added in the" If you ke to dramatize your centre and blended softly. If your colture, here are some tricks. Cut skin is clear, however, wear little the hair so that you can wear it or no rouge. Or if you have either up or down, and use a cop- Horid skin, tone it down, with or blue tones in per-tinted brillantine, like creamy mauve, green nail polish, to hold it in place and powder. add sparkling colour. To string it Darken your lashes with black up, brush it all forward toward the mascara and your brows with red- brow, smooth. It' down snugly to brown pencil if you want to follow the head in back like a cap, then the tips of other redheads. A black Be it in place with invisible tringe- eyebrow pencil sinudged the lids blended well is type of net, concealing the tied slightly, then ends of the net in the front with brightened with iridescent green

eyeshadow pompom cluster of soft curls. The make-up a redhead uses ja The colour of shadow makes an with your very important. If your eyes are interesting contrast hazel or brown, choose rouge and hair, But, if you want to match powder. with an orange undertone. your hair, cornelian, copper and Put it your eyes are green or blue topaz-gold shades are nice.

EYEBROW PLUCKERS',

NEW HINTS

Powder your brows thickly: then sketch in the brow (as you'd like it) with ani eye-brow pencil. Dust off the powder." then

the along pluck pencil-line. That's much better than

plucking away merrily, until

there are no brows left.

YOU CAN out a mont Ettle figure in this pin striped play smsemble of washable feffets. Ham's versatility for yes, for the skirt witbarttans to

to reveal Impeccably tailored shorts. of plain fabric which are attached to the tailored - blouse top. With the skirt, you have a sports dress in navy or black with white.

SKIRT AND

SHIRT DRESS

The "skirt and shirt costume" is appealing to women all over the world and for two very good rea- sons. First of all, it is extremely natural" style cool, therefore, a for summer weather. And second-

Foundations

FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1939 PAGE 3

"THE NEW AND EXCLUSIVE

BEACH WEAR COSTUMES

SKINTITE"

FOR

WOMEN & CHILDREN

PRICES $12.95-16.95

LADIES SALON

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

ROUND THE SHOPS

Is "yelva" treated and One of the thrills for a woman Inside shopper during the month of July stands up to hours of wear. is a 'bargain" This particular There are also the "Daisy" and month is definitely the in "Floral" models in this new bath- between-season for summer and ing sult which incorporate five early fall styles. There are no famous features. The brassiere outstanding new summer fashiona scientifically designed with ad‡üų“ and the designers have not decid-able shouder straps; the front ed what they will be having you panel skirt, which most women wear this coming season,

need, but many do not realize; Therefore, the buyers take the fast-colour and moth-proof advantage of the slack month and feature; the water-resisting fabric reduce their merchandise which is which makes "skintite" the fast won here far into September. But est drying garment on the market. watch your buying or you will be a And the last feature is the perfect "bargain horder.”

IT'S TRUE $7.50

nt and non-stretchable qualities." The sidelacing feature and the firmness of the fabric makes this a swim suit with a reputation! BARGAINS AT HALF PRICE

Absolutely and poaltively, the specialty shop of MAYOS, in the Arcade, are offering a select group of morning and day frocks at the reduced price of $7.50. If there life when you shop in Rivelle's in ever was a bargain, here it is!

You will get the surprise of your

the Gloucester Arcade all the Trick

in merchandise is on sale, marked washable materials of liner, per-to half prices!

styles fashioned

are

cale, cotton-lace, volle, batiste and Beach and bathing costumes in dotted Swiss. Each frock is an unusual cuts and fabric designs Individual Skirts gathered, have been slashed in price. Too. one, two and three piece pleated, flared with bodices cut on the novelty lines with attractive and cotton play-sults, and the slack

suits have taken a tumble in. gay trimmings,

With such a dress, certain model price. The selections both in size hats, which you will find reduced and colours le large, but don't in this shop, are worn to advan- depend on this group of fashions tage, in that they make an exclu- to be in stock for long at auch sive and expensive costume. The prices.

big natural straw sun-bonnet with Smart cotton frocks for day a drindi, or a sassy bigrimmed and afternoon wear are on the linen cartwheel hat with a rock "bargain list," as well sa acetate having a circular skirt, are two silks in prints and solid colours. combinations hard to best in style Now is your chance to Invest for morning this summer. Many in two, at least, "skirt and "skit" similar costume arrangements can frocks. This particular style is be worked out and at bargain ideal for Hongkong, and is one

of the latest fads in fashion. prices.

"Dressy dinner frocks for the informal occasion". "are" marked

THE SKINTITE

The

It is a new, exclusive and an halt prices. This group is com unusual novelty bathing suit and posed of nets, chitons, sheer slic you can find it at LANE, CRAW-volles, and laces with complimen

tary, dressy trimmings. FORD'S.

"adorable" dancing and It splurges in colour and fits the form with beauty, this gult is everting cosumes wil be another entirely different than any gar- bargain, found in this shop. Fall "ment of its type offered in the skirted cotton frocks, sheer, right local shops and it does things for and "old-fashioned" in design are definitely the dress for summer your appearance.

Very The colours STE

Te❘ How many of you have ̈ taken a firm hold of yourself when you glimpsed your figare in your new summer bathing suit? How many have made reducing resolutions good when you put on your first

The "Satin Ekinvite." It nights. pair of summer slacks? Usually women worry and then never lose its sheen and will amusing and, popular.

Then there are the new bata, bags, blouses, neckware and un- ly, you can have many changes of do something about their figures always be a brilliant Item in your

Every item costume from, say, three skirts when it comes to wearing after- wardrobe.

The Hawaiian Skintite," with usual accessories. and shirts. That is, of course, inoon or evening costumes, but you keep your mind on the colourhat about the great outdoors its exclusive South Sea patteri is reduced for the mid-summer sale

possible, when costumes?

an exotic colour combination. The and you will not be able to resist! combinations, purchasing,

There are garments cut especial- The skirt may be pleated, bigly for wear under shorts, slacks, or small. Then again, it may be sport dresses, riding costumes, cut circular, or gored, but it must fishing and sailing clothes, prac- be full, not narrow or straight.tically all the outdoor apparel for The waistband of the skirt must women engaged in active sports. be wide and fairly high. Belt tabs And woe be to those who neglect are frequently sewn on the outside constantly any such foundations top of the skirt, otherwise for figure as well as clothesia a colourful contrasting or blending belt is worn,

SOLID COLOURS

Of a finely woven mesh clas ticized fabric are panty-girdles which are fashioned with an open or closed crotch as well as an ex- The skirt or blouse is the gar- tra inside front panel with two ment which gives way to a gamut stays to give your "tummy" a real of colours. Stripes, checks, plaids, piece of control. These panties" solid

coloura with contrasting give you "A Figure" for slacks or trims. This shirt may be tailored shorts.

The foundation which is a mar- or dressy, long or short sleeves, in- tricate design detail or perfectly vel has panty-hip-effect and pro- vides. control for slack suits. It plainly tailored.

This particular type of fashion has an open crotch. It gives á Here's what it's good for. A does not only hold a great popu- definite uplift to your bust, it con- Aprinkle in you BATH will soften larity in the daytime, but le de- trols your hips, yet it leaves you hard water, assist in zelaxing a finitely tops in the evenings. This perfect treedom of movement for tired body and frayed nerves fashion calls for long, fall colour- golf, hiding, badminton, tennis or

A moist dressing of soda willful evening skirts in cotton or milk cycling take, the fever out of the most try with dainty, handmade blouses good, and several smart pieces of jewel- ing SUNBURN. It's deodorant powder, too, used as a lery.D dusting powder, after bathing

Have του

been overlooking bicarbonate of soda? Get a fancy bottle and keep some on your dressing table.

Now, there is no excuse and if you have the tires and humps you

deserve any comment you find No doubt it's the gypsy in you coming your way,

It's

Perfectly

aleaned!

when it's done with

PHOSPHOLENE CRYSTALS

You safeguard both your

appearance and your clothes

clean with Phospho when you

One teaspoonful of

lene.

crystals to a gallon of cold water. It restores colour and life to fabric, lengthens the life of the garment

Guaranteed as harmless

E

rainwater to any fabric or to the skin.

It is economical and efficient.

Sold at LANE CRAWFORD, LTD.