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COUNTS MURDER
MYSTERY.
POLICE TAKE TO QUEER THEORIES.
Berlin, Mar. 20.
Silesia has been greatly stirred by the murder of Count Stolberg of Wernigerode and the arrest of
his eldest son, Christian.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, ' SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1929.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Some two years ago the count Inexpensive Lötions.
and countess moved out of their:
castle to save cost of upkeep.
While the count and countess, their eldest daughter (the Countess Antonie), two young daughters and their two maidservants resided in the bail's house, the eldest son also took meals with the family, but he slept in the castle.
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Count Stolberg's estate is one of the largest in Silesia still in the hands of a single owner, but it is | heavily mortgaged and taxed.
Eldest Son's Story.
Of what happened on Monday night the local policeman saya:-
"I was awakened at 11 o'clock by someone tapping at my window.
"On looking out 1
two women, who told me me that there were burglars in the castle, and they had nearly strangled the young count,
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There are banuty lotions of every description on the market, most of them very effective, but, alas, making a serious drain on the pocket of the business girl who must necessarily keep up
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In this little article I am giving several recipes which are equal in value to the higher priced comino- dity and yet cost only a few petce to make at home:
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A mixture of equal parts of elderflower water and rakewater makes a satisfactory astringent for appliention after eroaming the face. Add a few spots of oil of verbena or any fragrant scent and the lotion will be very pleasant to
"I dressed quickly and in a few minutes I was in the room Where Count Christian was lying, ap-|use, parently umible to any a word,
Hot rosewater is splendid for a
"I went to the bailiff's house and skin inclined to droop, and sag. met the countess and her daughter | The best way to make it hot is to coming out of the door, so I told them to go to Count Christian."
The policeman then went to the room where the coun lay, shot dend.
soak a swab of cotton woul generously in rosewater until it is i saturated, then put it in a cup and hent it in the oven. After the nightly cleansing go over the face neck and arms with the pad and allow the mixture to dry on.
One
Count Christian says: "Shortly before 11 got up to go to my room in the castle, but went to the bath-famous beauty attributes her mar vellous complexion to this simple habit.
room, on my way.
"As I was coming out of the door something pressed against me, a hand attempted to strangle nie, and It seemed as if some narcotic was held under my nose.
A simple lotion to whiten the skin consists of a thoroughly well- beaten white of an egg mixed, "I lost consciousness, and when with 2 ozs. of elderflower water, I came to myself I was lying in the and a teaspoonful of powdered park.
The authorities cannot stand that nobody in the heard the gus.
borax.
The latter must be dis- under-solved in a little warm water before being added to the other' house
Ingredients. Soak a pad of cut- on wool or lint in the lotion and
Only the Countless Antonte,
Here are two delightful expressions of the season's The first comprises a froc.: of stone-colour jersey, vogne, strapped with blue and stone-colour tweed, a long coat and a smart little hat of the tweed, the latter lined and trimmed with atone-calour crepe de chine, The second model effec- tively combines mushroom colour tweed with Milanese silk In the same tone, the tweed forming pleated skirt, long cont, and bands on the silk jumper.
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study, stated that she heard a heavy crash, and at once rushed to the window and called for help.
Doctora examined Count Chris tian, but found no mark on his throat and no sign of his having en under the influence of lä mrcotic.
There is not a serap of evidence that the count and his eldest son were on bad terms, or that they quarrelled after the counters had gone to bed.
It is only sirmised that some members of the family may have believed that their impoverished situation would be improved, if the head of the house were dead, and some of the property could be sold.
ORGANS OF DEAD BODIES RESUSCITATED.
RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS'S CLAIM.
Moscow, Mar. 12.
Great interest is being 'mani- fosted in Soviel scientific circles in the work of Professors Andrelev and Kullobke, and others, whose experiments are based on the theory that death is not an instantaneous phenomenon, but a gradual pro ress, and who claim to have suc ceeded in bringing back to life individual organs of dead bodies of men and animals.
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Professor Kuliobko claims have resuscitated the beart of a while at a public lecture Professor man several days after his death,!
Andreiev demonstrated with the heart of a dog, which functioned apart from the rest of the body many hours after the death of the dog. Professer Andreicy maintains that real death occurs only after life has departed from the cells of the nerve system and heart, and that the organism can therefore be revived unless death causes com- plete disintegration In the strue- ture of the organism. As long as the blond circulation can be restored resuscitation, le declares, possible.-Reuter,
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is necessary to renew the powder.
Though 8 simple it is a won-i derfully softening agent, and its regular use will prevent wrinkles, enlarged pores, and other com- plexion troubles.
This is a good lotion for the dry skin with a tendency to line easily,
One tablespoonful each
of glycerine, honey, and strained lemon juleg. But it into an eight ounce bottle and fill up with rose- water. Shake before using. Sonk a piece of wool in the lotlon and use it to cleanse the face, or as
A NEW SHAWL WRAP.
One of the newest evening shawis combines several shades of pink and palest dove grey with starting effect. Pink satin, shading from pale rose to n deep cyclamen shade, is cut in the form of an elongated lenf and joined by an insertion of grey georgette.. The georgette in also used to make a wide border,
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[By Lady Nelsh.]
When you wash your eyes use an eye cup Be extravagant. Buy one for each eye. This will not ruin you, and it will be worth it, because it in trouble one eye can infect the other far more easily than you realise,
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Throw your head back so as to let the borasio, salt, or plain water get right inside your eye. Thia, a a foundation for powder. It is Most women realise the Im- cool and delicious treatment, will particularly kind to the middle-portance of having their initials on become a habit you cannot resist. aged woman whose skin needs a their hags, and Paria has devised For that dull ache from over- fotion that does not draw out the some attractive letterings for this work-or averplay,
when the Jubricating oils. It is a lotion purpose. The newest design is in sports season is on-dip some tiny that cleansOH, stimulates, and the form of a large capital letter pads of cotton wool in hot borante feeds the skin at the same time. with an outline of silver, and in water, close your eyes, lay them the centre is a minute initial on, and relax the muscles round signifying the christian and Bur- your eyes. name of its owner. Another nt- Do not forget this relaxing exer- tractive lettering of a more ciae. It will not only soothe your 7.48 p.m. Evening weather report. elaborate design la carried out in
8 p.m. Evening programme, (Vic- marcassite, the twa lettera of equal yes but your mind, and what
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The one-sided cape effect. in exploited on some of the new evening frocks. Here is one In black spot net, beautifully draped, and finished with a bow on the left hip and a deep cape over the right shoulder.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
GEEF OSCAR DOESNT) HURRY UP AND COME HOME, HELL. MISS OUT ON CHRISTMAS, AN' I WOULDN'T MISS THAT
FOR ANYTHING "
BOY!! I CAN HARDLY WAIT= I WANT A NICE TOOL CHEST FOR
CHRISTMAS.
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Striking Evening Gown,
New Evening Caps. Many leaders of fashion are per- aistently trying to encourage the wearing of caps for evening, and dainty affairs have been evolved by the leading millinera,
A striking evening gown suit- One attractive model designed to uble for receptions is composed of fit closely to the head is made of black moire, printed with tiny gold fine gold thread knitted in a sim-flowers, and allied with fine beige ple design and embroidered with: ace. The gown is cut to mould floral design of gold and silver the figure, and the hem line droops threads. Another cap is, of very in points at either side. An In- Gina string in a lace design with sertion of the lace is let into the motifs of pale green straw cleverly dirt, and the y necking is worked in a leaf pattern.
similarly frented. A novel scarf trimming falls from the base of the neck line at the back, from a large onyx and diamond ring.
Health Fashions In Shoes, Shoe manufacturers are bually engaged in the production of a new type of "health" shoe for women's
Black and Gold Necklaces, summer wear in which suggestions
Oval plaques of painted wood by medical authorities for hygienic) improvements have been incor- make effective nocklets for sports porated. Models of the new shoes wear. The plaques are arranged have been shown to the trade, and in three overlapping tiers, and the will shortly appear in the shops. top tier consists of black plaques, A feature of the new footwear in a with gold and silver forming the revival of white buckskin shoes second and third rows, while the a gold and with light trimmings of black trinket fastens with putent or tan willow, with a leather silver clamp with a painted design sole suitable for town wear,
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YOU KNOW WHAT I WISH FOR CARISTMAS? A NICE PAIR OF BALL BEARING ROLLER
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Organ Sulo, Ferman Germant, "Chorus of Gypales, "Chorus of Matadors,"
(from "La Traviata"),
Metropolitan Opera Chorus, "Your Song from Paradise," "Zamboanga,"
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Baritone, Reinald Werremralk, Gems from "Blackbirds of 1928," "St. Louis Blues,"
Warren Mills and His Blue
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"Suite No. 2,
2, in B Minor," (Bach) Overture,
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, "Drinking Song-It is better
to laugh, "Alleluja,"
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Contralto, Sigrid Onegin. Danco Music, 10.10 p.m. News bulletin. Hear Me, Norma," Duot,
Rosa Ponsello Marion Telva, "Forza Del Destino,"
(Verd!) Overture,
Victor Symphony Orchestra, Tremble, Ye Tyranta," (Verdi), "Thy Lips Like Crimson Berrics"
(Mascagni),
Tenor, Glovanni Martinoill. 10.30 p.m. Close down.
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