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Every day your skin needs

Cleansing, Toning, and Nourishing.

And so

Elizabeth Arden advises that you use each day these three important Venetian Preparations which are the basis of Treatments given in her famous Sa- Jons

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Venetian Cleansing Cream, Melts into the pores, rids them of all im. jurities, keeps the skin Smooth and supple.

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Venetian Ardena Skin Tonic Tones, firms and whitens the skin. A mild astringent and bleach, keeps the skin, clear and Auc...

Venetian Orange Skin Food. The best deep, tissue builder. splendid' for a thin, lined or ageing face. Keeps the skin smooth and fall.

ELIZABETH ARDEN'S Venetian Poparation

are on vele #t

LANE CRAWFORD

LTI,

HONG-KONG

ELIZABETH ARDEN

25, Old Bond St., London, W, 1

473, Fifth Avenue, New York

2, rue de la flaix, Pojis

HOTEL

SAVOY

We beg to announce that our Hotel is now reopened after being thoroughly renovated and refurnished, We solicit a continuance of patronage of our clients,

A limited number of large airy Rooma with verandahs are available for monthly Guests at specially low rates:- ROOM and SERVICE:-

One Person $ 90.00 Two Persons $140.00 ROOM & FULL BOARD:--

One Person $150.00 Two Persons $250.00 Inspection cordially invited.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST, 23, 1929.

Summer and the Child.

Now is the cherished season of holidays and the great out-of- doors. But do you realize that this also is too often a cagen of toriore and auffering for the very young7

Summer complaints are fre quently fatal to little children Avert them in time by the employ. ment of Baby's Own Tablets, effelent yet simple, and guarante- ed absolutely safe and harmless even for the most delicate Infant in arms. •

There is nothing better than

BABY'S OWN TABLETS

in cases of cholera Infantum, colle and simple fever. They quickly remedy infanlike indigestion and constipation, check, diarrhoen,

alloy teething pains, relieve croup and colds, expel worms, thus re- moving the enuses of suffering and sleeplessness in a perfectly natural way.

Your chemist sells Baby's Own Tablets, or post, free 60 cents the vial, from The Dr. Williams' Med- icine Co., 60 Kiangse Road, Shang- hui.

FAMINE AND FLOOD,

YELLOW RIVER BREAKS DYKE

IN SHANTUNG,

Peking, Aug. 22,

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

The Summer Evening Wrap.

Your Children.

[By Olive Roberts Barton.]

Curiosity is a good thing in children. It is what we might call n "natural" impulse.

Like all tremendous forces that lie behind behaviour it can be used for good or evil. As n matter of fact the child's tendency is to use it for good. Ofton, how- ever, he is punished for attempts, Lo find out things, simply because the parent doesn't want him to find them out. His motive may he pure enough. A parent's chagrin is the real cause of a whipping or scolding more thun nino out of ten times in this as In many other things.

As far as is sensibly possible we should antisfy a child's curiosi ty when he asks questions-but please get this-only up to a point that is consistent with his age and

OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

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or a false impression.

When Curiosity is Wrong.

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Satisfy,

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18 Consume. 20 Scorch.

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Now then, in what way many. Part of a horse's harness.

curiosity be a force for bad?

When the parents deliberately 22 Suckien fear. whet that curiosity and keep a

23 Hairy. small boy or girl in torment for 27 Cherry-colour.

26 Minerals.

Atherd weeks awaiting some grand 30 Gulded. climax, just so they themselves 3 Dances,

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can enjoy the denouement. They Inflammable liquids,

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30 Light colours, 37 Pupil. 40 Covers with icing sugar. 38 Against. 42 Poem. 43 Form of minuter. 45 ABI

Asiatic country. 47 Got up.

anticipate the thrill or kick they 35 will get out of his wüdden delight|| or amazement and permit him la get worked up to a white heat of curiosity that takes away his appetite and won't let him sleep for days on end.

We're all guilty. We do it be- fore birthdays-we do 1 at Christmas. We do it whenever we think it will give Johnny (and durselves) a thrill. Surprises are all very fine, but we shouldn't keep them up too long. It is a very cruel form of teasing.

Father Weber, of Tuñochow, tele, The delicate sumuner evening on such wraps. Quite novel and in- graphs to the China International frock requires a distinctly differ-genious ideas are employed on the

We shouldn't hide things about. Famine Retief Commission that ent type of wrap to accompany it backs which are draped in lovely

the the house, ever. That's bad, too, the Yellow River dyke at Hunng- differing not only in weight but in auft folds. A popular trim chwang, in Shantung, hind a thou-lyle as well from that worn in large how with long ends placed on His natural urge for discovery! sand foot break, through which a colder seasons.

one shoulder, enhancing the draped should not be diverted into cun

ning. Who is to lume if he be- torrent was pouring.

While transparent velvet, in a buck. number of gorgeous shades, is Revers and collars have disap-comes cleverly sly at finding out proving the most popular fabric for peared for a while, and instead soft things hidden from him? these new wraps, we find that the bandings of chiffon appear. Sleeves metal and brocade cloths are are loose and wide, and finished off quite important for coats and-short in like manner with narrow bands jackets. Satin and chiffon evolve of chilfen, which, by the way, lines charming caps and great scarfs, the wrap, which are proving such a success A few reversible models appear sible, and dilute with hot water

A strip of country of alty miles, by 6 to 10 miles wide is flooded, danning, beyond hope of saying, the bean, millet and corn crops, which the July rains were bringing on after a long period of drought, which had brought famine to that

yen.--Reuter,

LETTER GOLF.

this season.

This matter of curiosity, is al Important factor In a young child's training. We should think it over.

Don't worry if there is no cet

at your journey's end. A young pillow in a large drawer placed on baby sleeps comfortably on a

u table..

in this mode. These wraps are Useful are the great scarfs, al-hed with satin of a distinctly as required, most evening capes, of the type the contrasting colour and cut on very French modistes have made famous, plain lines. The sole decorative Every husband knows that They are lighter and cooler than touch lies in tiny tucks which a FROCK represents a lot of COINS

wraps or roats and cost far less pear all around the neckline-both so it isn't surprising that the two than the latter. The fabric is cut on the satin and velvet side. aren't very far apart, even in let-in eircular pattern, sewed into a Turned inside out, the garment has Do your packing well in advanced shoulder yoke and tied softly in a distinctly different appearance. so that nothing important is for front. Sometimes they are so full It is a good idea to have the coat gotten, and keep calm, then all that they can be worn with one side lined with satin matching a differ-well be well with the babe, swing- over the other shoulder.ent gown-thus, one wrap serves Colour contrast is featured-for in- two purposes.

ter golf.

FIROCK

COINS

1.--The Iden of letter golf is to change one word to another and do it in par, a given number of strokes. Thus to change COW to HEN, in three strokes, COW, HOW, HEW, HEN.

stance, a white froek is topped by For the fitted princess dress, 4 brilliant dahlia velvet cape and a with trailing, skirt, a brocade or lovely maize satin gown is deli-metal cloth coat is most chic. Here cately covered by a georgette cape the elegance of the fabric is all of a vivid green tone...

all that is necessary for richness.

The wrp of transparent velvet, Coats are severely straight-with which is selected, for wear with acv-sleeves almost itted. The narrow éral different gowns, should be of collar stretches into scarf ends a colour. that "goes" with all of which are thrown carelessly over them. A serviceable colour is buige) the shoulder.'

or tortoise-shell, while black is al- Loretto Young wears this softly ways an excellent choice. The draped rose transparent velvet three-quarter length is smartest, al-wrap in her forthcoming production lowing full freedom to the long for First National Pictures, “Fast bouffant lines of the frock. The Life,” “A satin lined bow with long art of the draper comes to the fore ends adorns one shoulder.

2.You can change only one When Baby Travels.which can be spread loosely over

letter at a time.

3. You must have a complete, word, of common usage, for each jump. Slang words and abbrevi tions don't count.

4. The order of letters cannot be changed.

One solution another page.

WHY SUFFER?]

When a bottle of our Prickly Heat Lotion or Powder is all that is required to give you relief.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Tel. 0. 1877.

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By a Mother.]

protect him from draughts, Don't hold him in your arms all the time. He will sleep better if allowed to He flat on your lap, or Don't expect trouble. Babies at your side in a pilgrim basket.

Don't carry warm milk in a are usually good travellers.

Don't wrap him up too warmly, thermos flask. Microbes flourish or he will be restless and fretful. if the milk in between 70 and 100 Take an extra shawl or blanket,Įdegrees F. Keep it as cool as pos-l

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

UNCLE HARRY HAS DISMISSED

THAT |CABLE GRAM FROM HIS MIND AND IS

GIVING FRECKLES

THE TIME OF HIS

LIFE !

.... WE'RE

STILL GOING

"TO TRY TO

FIND OUT MORE' ABOUT

THAT |CABLE GRAMI

NON I'LL GNE YOU A LITTLE LESSON IN SURF BOARD RIDING THIS IS THE MOST EXHILARATING SPORT THE HAWAJANS JANE!

AREN'T YOU AFRAID OF

GETTING COLD

WAY OUT" THERE, UNCLE *HARRY?

WHY, THE TEMPERATURE OF THE WATER IS SO MODERATE, THAT YOU CAŃ REMAIN IN THE SURF FOR

PLOURS WITHOUT CHILLING OR

TIRING-WATCH MG

NOW!

The design of this modern French ring suggests architec- ture, with its five layers of grey gold with lapis lazuli stone.

Surf Riding

HOW ABOUT SHARKS

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Acquires knowledge. 50 Pleased.

2 There are five. 51 Most good.

1 Guide. 2 Unions, 3 Tear. 4 Fast.

Traced again.

Down

6 Opposite of n-weather. 7 Pertaining to the heart.

Use

28 Unreadable.

24 Prized.

31 Luke warm.

32 Design on metal.

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at Sees.

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44 Iesidence.

46 Wavers.

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JAVA VOLCANO.

THICK AND CONTINUOUS RAIN OF CINDERS.

Wellevredon, Java, ‘Aug. 17. The Bromo Volcano, situnted in the Sourabaya district, near Sand- sea, which has long been a health resort and a famous tourist site, has been in activity there inat two days. The atmosphere has become the vicinity, unbreathable In

owing to a thick and continuous rain of cinders. The population of

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the district remains calm, although emitting enormous columns of fire. the crater is from time to time |--Indopacifi,

WAIKIKI BEACH TAPERS OUT MĚRY GRADUALLY AND IS PROTECTED BY GREAT STRETCHES OF CORAL REEFS

FROM DEEP WATER, UNDERTONES AND SHARKS!

TAATS SWELL, UNCLE. HARRY! LET ME TRY IT ONCE

By Blosser

ALL RIGHT-

COME

.ON!

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