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WITH

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PEERLESS

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WHY SỤFFER?

A.P.3. 20.

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The Colonial Dispensary.

18, Queen's Road C. Tel. No. 21877.

FLETCHER'S

EAU DE COLOGNE

IN MAGNUM BOTTLES,

DELIGHTFULLY FRAGRANT

AND REFRESHING.

THE PHARMACY

(FLETCHER & CO. LTD-)

A.P.C. Buliding.

Tel. 20315.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1930,

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

TWO-PANTS SUITS.

ADD SHORTS AND LONGIES TO YOUR ONE-PIECE SWIM

SUIT AND YOU HAVE AN OUTHT FOR YACHTING, SWIMMING OR SUNNING

A DARK GREEN

SUIT ADDS TROUSERS

OF A LIGHTER GREEN FLANNEL

ÁBOVE AT THE RIGHT, BLACK

AND WHITE STRIPED JERSEY TROUSERS

ARE WORN OVER A PLAIN BLACK

SUIT

„BLADY? "PARKIR

MY UGLY WIFE.

[By A Husband.

THE SHORTS ABOVE ARE' OF DARK GREEN JERSEY AND STRIPED JERSEY TO MATCH THEIR RESPECTIVE SUITS,

tention

happy, contented mind; and a wife who is miserable and discon- tented sees to it that everybody within range is also miserable and "Marry plain woman." That discontented. She makes that her is my earnest advice to all-men mission in Ilfe, paying marked at- contemplating marriage.

to her husband. She For twenty years I have enjoy wants this, she wants that; she ed domestic peace and happiness must be taken frequently to dances (unusual these days), which I at- and other entertainments. A re- tribute mainly to my wife's plain-fusal is met with the tantrums.

But not so the plain woman. She was born plain. Had she She is never dance-mad.. Dancing been born pretty she would have men have never wanted her, and so been made conceited and complete. she has escaped their generally ly spoiled by the gallants of her idiotic influence. Her exercise home town. But, I repeat, she takes the form of healthful sport, was born plain, very; and any such as tennis and tramping in concelt or egotism she might have brogue shoes through the possessed as a child very soon died jtryside.

ness.

coun-

a natural death. For she was not The chances are heavily in fav- much sought after."

our of a plain woman being a She was compelled to entertain really good sort to live with for herself. She read good books, and life, easy to get on with, and un- she made herself useful in the derstanding a bit about the rules house, thus acquiring a sound of give and take. But I simply do knowledge of the essentials of not know a pretty wife, a really domestic economy, while her more pretty one, who is not a thunder- attractive friends were dancing ing nuisance to her husband. their nerves to raga and gaining. For beautiful wives expect to be sound knowledge of the waited on hand and foot. This, essentials of domestic discord. of course, is only natural, because And I am sure that this is not an ever since they were little girls isolated case. There is ample men have been making a huge fuss evidence on all sides. Just call of them.

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to mind about a dozen of your. No, the beautiful woman, alas, friends and acquaintances. The rarely possesses that inward peace husbands who look rather sorry which" is infectious and which for themselves are surely those radiates happiness throughout the with beautiful wives.

home..

The plain woman, often the downright ugly one, is the one to

choose for a life partner.

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The bitter truth is that feminine beauty is rarely accompanied by

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

I STILL WOULD LIKE

"TO KNOW WHAT THAT AIRPLANE CAME DOMIN

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NIGHT

MAYBE IT WILL. COME BACK--- SAVI IVE ALWAYS WONDERED ABOUT. „THE OLD HOUSE: {INSIDE THAT

WALL.

SO HAVE I-ITS FUNNY YOU NEVER SEE ANY-

·BODY AROUND.: THE PLACE:

YEAR

SCENT SECRETS.

Buy in Small Bottles.

If you want to be fragrant in a subtle, Fascinating way,, don't 'acak your handkerchief in perfume, and flatter yourself that you have achieved this and. A woman who reeks of scent is seldom pleasing to other people.

When you go to bed at night, cover your hair with a scented cap. You can buy a suitable one very cheaply, or make one yourself of loosely kuitted or crochet silk. Ling this with thin muslin, over which you can sprinklo your favourite scent. The result IB e pleasant, lingering aroma, which will last all the next day.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

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The same perfume can be made. up into little sachets and tucked away among your lingeris, and larger ones can be suspended from the hangers on which dresses and 10 Act of renewing. coats are hung. But it must always 18 Guiding rope. 17 Bird of prey, be the same perfume To mix 19 Wanderer.

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Paradise.

scenta is a fatal mistake. Bath 19 salts and toilet soaps should cor-29 Native of Sweden. respond.

Scented Handkerchief. To scent your handkerchiefs, dip

a small piece of blotting paper into your perfume, Warm it for a minute, and then place it between your handkerchiefs as they lie in

the case. In this way the scent will be lesa pungent and far more lasting than pouring scent straight on to a handkerchief. The recent craze for atroage Eastern sccate is dying out Women just now favour the sweet fragrance of our garden flowers, rose, violets, and lavender, while the good old-fashioned eau-de- Cologne is as popular na ever. It is excellent to use when going to theatres or crowded places, for it is an antiseptic as well as a perfume, and a little sprinkled on an oven- ing scarf will often ward off in- fection

Good scent is expensive, and for this reason many people treasure it too long, leaving it lying unused for weeks at a time on their dress- ing-tables. Once a bottle ia opened it should be used up, for most acents, especially those of delicate, elusive quality, lose their first fragrance after a month

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For this reason, it is better to buy secnt in small rather than largo bottles, and it should be kept as

as possible in a dark, cool place. Invest in a scent spray. No matter how cheip it is, it will dis tribute the perlume far better than dabbing with the stopper, or with the glass stick that is sometimes Lastly, when you are provided. ready to go out, put a quick dab of recat under each ear as a finish- ing touch to your toilette,

M. I STOLLARD."

At a dinner dance at a amart American Beach Club a strik- ing woman in a white lace dress carried a white chiffon handkerchief with a deep bor- der of black lace.

Mystery!

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Pine.

51 Burdens.

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Down

2 On the sheltered side.

3 Like a cone.

4 Grief.

Underneath,

6 Split.

8. Animal's shelter. 9 Learned.. 10 Scarce.

11 Intermingle.

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Peninsula Hotel and Alexandra Bldgs

Jade

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