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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1924. (FEATURE SECTION).

WOMEN'S INTERESTS

SAFE RELIABLE

NO RISK OF

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Left; bluck satin muxtel with velvet bow; top, high-crowned mushroom shape; right, aptaract brim of beaver cloth,

THE WAY TO CARE FOR YOUR SHOES.

Even when shoes are put away. they should be cleaned at inter- vals, for the polish preserves the leather and prevents it deteriorat- ing and cracking.

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Before cleaning, all dust and mud must be removed, althor with a rubber or a soft brush. Contrary to custom, mud should be removed whilo. it la still wot. It is quite simple if dono with a damp rag, but if it is left) till it has dried hard upon the shoes, scratching will bo caused whon brushed off. Thon tho ahoas should be placed upon treos or filled with paper and allowed to dry in a warm atmos- phere, but nowhere near a firo:

Nevor place a soiled hand in- side #hoos to olean thom. Be sparing, too, in applying the poilsh, for too much makes the surface sticky and polishing. difficult. Weather stains should be rubbed from pitont shous with Ja dampeloth,aftor which they will pollsh with a sparing application of a good, furnituro cream. An ocensional dressing of vaseline! will help to prosorve and prevent oracks. Patent shoes should not only ba kept jin A warm cupboard, but they should be warmed slightly This ronders bafore wearing.

Those models, you will notice, shape that is taking the place of The upturnod brim of the beavor the leather more pliable, and] ench present a new line in mil the cloche.

A NURSERY NOVELTY.

NOVELTIES IN JEWELELRY,

youthfulness,

PAINTED SHAWLS.

worn in

The latest cropo db. Chine shawls are decorat- od with painted landscape scones, instead of the now too-popular Spanish and Chinese ombroideries. One 1998 shawls painted in Chinoso and Заралено laaquor effect, as well as copies of old Oriental China, being place of ordinary evening wrapy. One woll-known mipiature painter, who has taken old Cloisonne porcelain as his inspira- tion, has achieved, great triumph. His painted all shawls, which aro Bignod, being in great domand. Other she wi painters adopt boldor and froor designs, taking garden scenos and won- dorful stadion of butterfly and bird Kifo.

There are also shawls to be suon painted in black on B pure white tho background, with charm of fine otching, one such model being offoc- tively bordorod with fine black monkey fur instead of the usual knotted silk fringe.

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cloth model gives something of therefore it will not orack so if very much mudstained washed linery and are actually now' Direct from Paris is the black the effect of the tam o'shantor, quickly, through be it observed with soap and water, applied with finished off with a cloth ball of ultimately. sutin modol with the black velvet but it is a little more tailored and that all patent leather cracks a cloan toothbrush, and when dry stylos,

the same shade. The high-crowned mushroom bow and the upturned brim.

Brown shoes roquire more shape of black beaver cloth with Thero in a suggestion of the Direc. much smarter, This broad ribbon

Silver evening shoes are bost a moire ribbon stick-up and two "toire hare which will probably de- bow across the back adds to the

care than black, and nothing birds' heads for trimming in the velap with the season.

but a pure white cream should droseed with the powder sold by be used upon them if they are of most shoe shops for the purpose. retain thoir THE HINT THAT HELPS.

original colour. though an excellent substitute Mad causes discolouration to may be found in a reliable make Slight grease marks and sizus brown sboss, and it should of plate powder. Slightly soiled wad of The vague for "dressmaker" of wear upon suode, velour, falt always be washed off with water white satin shoes revive under FromFrancacomes.adainty and practical little toilet aid for the pearls, as, the huge neckets we and other soft pilo materials will before the shoes are polished. patrol applied with nursory. This is what they call have all been wearing of late are disappear if the surface is rubbed Once a month the brown shoes muslin briskly rubbed in. It is across the Channel the lave called, has produced a fashion up with a clean plece of ahamois should be washed with weak advisable to treat the whole of semiprecious ornaments leather. If suede and valour, &c., mixture of water and turpentine: the shoo, otherwise the patrol is apt to leave high tide mark." aroillo- inieroscopic sponge for mounted on a long bone handle which boast an artistic, if not jare regularly treated thus, it is a very long time before they show

Footwear with cloth uppers Any specially dirty spots should for soaping all the corners and intrinsic, value.

may be cloaned with benzine, or be brushed with French chalk, Everyone Reproduction graduated coral a really shabby appearance. crovicon of the cars. knows what & tiresome task this head necklaces, mounted in ropes, is for mother and nurse, and will are being brought from Italy- welcome the very iuuxpensive where they are to be picked up for 4 mere song, Of pale dellcats little ear sponges to lighten it.

these make delightful! Children who can bathe then-colour, solves adequately otherwise often additions to the now pastel-colour- fail with the intricacies of their od evening frocks; while for day ears. But give a littin girl one of wear, long crystal bead necklacea those dainty trifes and she will be intercepted with flat placques of stimulated to new efforts in this imitation sapphires in place of -direction. It is a far better cure the onco ubiquitous onyx, are for any slackness at the tolotnuch in evidence for wear with than scolding or punishmonts, as jumpers and sports suits. Bright. mother will readily realise.

SMART AND NEAT.

This dress is of black rep

a foundation of With red and white.

ruby red beads made of a kind of gum composition threaded on scarlet silk are much favoured by dressmakers,

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Big enbochon rings, showing!

emerald-cut thu new mards, or cabochor sapphires; jand rubico surrounded Ly eighteen or twenty small diamonds Fot in platinum, are also to bo Fecu while rear-shaped emeralds and dia- mends resting on platinum hoops, are another novelty.

Platinum wire bangles are another novelty, cight or twelve of these being wern on one aim.

Long double cbains of fine-gold,! Isuspending three big cemen

placed one placques

above another, that hang as low as the lino of the waist, and make a trim-1 ming for a plain frock, are another jowel novelty that is being ex- ploited in Paris. Old comeo] branches are much in demand for mounting in this way.

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DOES YOUR FOOT SHOW ARTISTIC OR PRACTICAL NATURE.

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Noel Francis of Dallus, Texas, is called the most beautiful girl in the south-west by Charles Dana Gibson, famous artist. She was a student at the Southern Methodist University lase year. She will join Zeigfeld's Follies, she says.

FASHONS FROM PARIS.

THIS WEEK'S RECIPE.

TO SALT ALMONDS. The now flesh-coloured suede

These are usually placed In gloves that roach right up the shoulder, and are of Buch & do small glass or silver dishes about licato huo that they cannot be the dinner table, where they cleaned, form an expensive con- romain throughout the meal, the sideration. For nowadays stook-guasta helping themselves when inge and gloves must be of flesh so inclined.

Required: lb, of almonds, 1 colour for evening wear.

tablospoonful of salad oll or alled batter, table salt. gloves, Blanch the almonds and dry in With flesh-coloured

a very one notos the return of elaborate cloth. Put them in jewelled bracelets of a mors sub-cloan tín, 'with the oil or molted stantial variety than the bangles, buttur, in a moderate oven; tum of last season while in place of frequently until pale browif "all" tiaras, ono 800s smart bobbed over. Spread on a piece of kit- heads almost covered with head-ohon paper and sprinkle thlokly dresses of tiny diamonds or with salt. When cold, shake of pearls, thickly clustered on light all loose salt, and put into small

dishes. platinum filigree frames,

Note: All nuts may be alled this manner, ospecially

HAND-PAINTED WRAP.

Jewelled and gold ombroidery iB (also plays a part in many of the peanuts.

newest evening gowns, which are. to be seen supported at the hip: ine by twin roses, camelliae, gradonian or pappies, not made after the fashion of ordinary arti- ficial flowers, but of a.very fine platinum gauze work, onerusted or outlined with diamonds, rubles or emeralda.

Diamond chains and ropes of pearle must now be of a length that enables the wearer to loop them round her neck, and then- twist them twice round her wrist in banglo fashion.

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Long ropes of emeralde and diamonds strung in this ex- travagant length on fine platinumn chains are a novelty notion that, is finding favour the fashion having been set by a French, dreasmaker, who is also respon- sible for the cult of wearing three pearl necklaces in the place of one-onė. being of white pearls, one of black,, and, the third of the grey variety.

Lustrous neckinoes of gun- metal beads are also being worn with great success; also a variety of necklets and ropes made of o mixture of gun-metal heads and

The square type of fool of Mirr Muriel Martin, on leffs the tapering type of Miss Florence T'guer, righti

"To some degres the form Largo it welled creates are! "A long toporing foot with "A square and solid foot in again to the fate, some of the alonder toes and almond-shaped' ofton associated with a persover of the foot is characteristic of the radial- 1ype," Dr. most beautiful of these being nails la such as we might assoolate carried cut in squares of old with an emotional, artistic, beau ing sort of person, one who gota Scholl said, "The high arched pale, that originally served aety-loving nature; for we inherit ahead in the world. This typo in foot shows an aolive, alert, shoo Luckles. The favourite physical as well as mental charac borits its activity and, the foot, high-stepping ancestry. The mounting for such jewels is silver teristics, and the shape of the foot, probably, to some extent, reveal anolent Greek sculptors show -rather than platinum or gold. when in a normal condition, is the the result of exercise by a strong high arched fest. The backward

fresult of horadity," says Dr. and vigorous ancestry," Dr. Scholl races of the world have flat feet pearls

and low arches. The lavago William M. Soboll, noted Chicago told Interviewors; And so we vo- negro tribes of the Congo show foot orthopedist. Pretty Miss Florence Tyner, right, New York pictured Muriel Martin, Now flat foot. Their walk is an ugly, art student, has the tapering type York, business girl, who has the ubgraceful buffle compared to of foot which suggests a sensitive square type of foot associated that of the civilized man whose ancestry,

with a practical natura, « q feet are normal"

CLEANING (SILVER..

Only very soft material should be used for polish.. ing silver, or a series of uply rurfaco, scratches will be induced. There is no better polisher for the purpose than a piece of wash-leather. Unprepar odiwbiling wi)

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TO-DAY'S BEAUTY NOTE.

When applying rouge, ba caru-

ful not to bare two patches in, middle of the pheoks; bur the colour woll upwards the obrok-bona and a little Award” toward the aw

off the hard edges.