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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932.

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WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Black or White for Evening Wear.

Parla decrees either black or white for evening, and the more original the cut. the better. White peau d'ange (the fashionable dull-surfaced satin fabric) is used for something very new to the low bodiced, moulded-form gown. left, with a startling one-shoulder effect made by two narrow straps. Very different in cut is the black satin gown. It is made with a diagonal draped effect from one shoulder down to under-the-arm on the other side. The over-skirt drapery of the skirt repeats the dingonal line.

ARE WOMEN SINCERE?

[Ry a Psychologist.]

Que of the many things that man cannot understand in a woman is what he imaginen 1.0

her insincerity.

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Women

dity often proves right. are very often excellent judges of character.

Character Judges.

It omat not be forgotten that natura în deciding the rules of the love game insisted that woman should be attractive. Otherwise she would never be pursued. So nature, to ensure thin, made her not only physically attractive, but subtle and nysterious at the same time. Which is somewhat different from making her insincero and sly.

women insincere.

They measure

that being a woman is something by their own ideas, They forget totally different from being a man, A woman's work-in-creative. She does her work with the skill of u She assumes the great artist. means are worthy of the end.

We know only too well of the woman who confules to us about, an acquaintance as "Just too torrible Moreover, it is men who think for words, a regular ent, my dear." will when confronted with the "ent" remark without a blush "Oht dar ling, so glad to see you."

Then there is that form of insin- errity so common to women that finds its expression in poise anti It is paraloxienl hut nevertheles affectation. Life to many women true that to more mo knows about secms to be an interminable struggle in womna the less, one knows about to appear as something different her. If a man is in love with a

I Womati

calls this mystery. from what they really are.

"'charm." If he is not in love with What therefore, is the explana-her, he is more likely to call it tion of all this? Are women really by a loss plenannt name-probably insincero and hypocritical!.

insincerity.

The truth is that women, unlike men, are creatures of instinct atul feeling. A woman's reaction to the world around her is intensely per sonal. Slic nets according to the dictates of the anoment.

fience

what she does to-day she will not nevessarily do to-morrow,

EGG-SHELL BRUSHES.

TO-DAY'S RECIPE.

A Birthday Cake.

Hall-pound flour, lb. rice flour, | 14 ozɛ, butter or margarine, † ten- spoonful vanilla, † lb. mugar, { }> | mixed peol, † 16. soodless raisinn, o eggs, 1 teaspoonful baking power, white icing.

Put the buttor and sugar into a warm basin, and beat them to a erenin with a wooden spoon. Slued the peol finety, mix it with the taisins and a little of the dry flour.

And the rest of the flour and the rice flour to the creamed butter and sugar, and alternatoly with the ogga.

Bent well and add a little milk if too stiff. Flavour with vanilla and stir in the fruit nud baking power. Bake the mixture in two sizes sinal- ler than the other. When the cakes are cooked and cool, cut them lovel on the top and place one on the Lop of the other, fixing them to- gather with a little of the icing.

Icing.

Put 14 lb. sieved icing sugar into a Lasin and add to it I dessertspoonful lemon juice and enough white of egg to moiston.. Beat well, proad thin layer over the cake and allow this to harden and keep in the crumbs. Then spread on a second coating of icing, roughen it over with a fork, and leave to wet. Decorate the cake with artificial flowers or leaves, with candles, crystallised fruits OT Awcets, According to faney.

A Romantic Touch.

NEA

Dressing table accessories made from egg alell are certainly a novel- ty and moat attractive. The brushes

All What is known as "women's intai. and looking glass have a foundation

of

Mlle. silver with the egg shells in de- tion" or relying upon instinet rather lento, duck egg gron caloarings, than reason pinys a most important ming the ground work for i part in determining her conduct. Tainty design. Thy designs show Argue with her, convince her, prove fairies and gnomes sitting on sprays that she is wrong with all manner of apple blossoma in delicate pinks, of facts and figures, and in the end blues, groons, and mauves, and she will still remain true to that these sets have the advantage of intuition. This may be stupid, but not being oasily broken na those it can hardly be described as inslu-of enamel or tortoise-shell when recity. Strangely enough, this stupi hopped.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

BOY! WHAT A BREAKFAST

I HAD!! SIXTEEN PANCAKES.....

COULDA EATEN MORE,

ONLY I DIDNT

HAVE ROOM ———

TELL ME MORE OF THE STORY, FRECKLES- -AND THEN WHAT?

WELL, THEN

OSCAR AN I MADE A BIG DASH OUT OF THE TENT, BUT THEY WERE AFTER US--AND BÉRORE LONG HAIR. KINOSTON AN UNKLE

~JOHN CAINE ALONG

In a romantic mood,

of Paulette Madec, Paris, wore this Ardanse in torpretation of a real renals- sance gown, nt a smart tea in New York recently. The gown, made of black panne valvet, has a drop yoke and tall mitt-cuffs with laring made of lovely lace tops, twinkling with rhinestone

embroidery.

WHAT A KID YOU DESERVE A LOT OF CREDIT,

FOR GOING OUT AND RESCUING OSCAR, LIKE THAT!!

or

He Likes Those Kind

Across

1 A polapaous little snake (closely connected with Gaelic) makes alander.

5 Bemove one letter from the herb and, when I am in it, you will have a Scottish town.

D When a king follown the note of the dove he might be in a stew. you find this musical Where will Instrument? "Oh! in a car.”

10

11 In the distance.

12 May follow the verdict.

18 Milk can, sometimes seen on the

singe.

16 What the married man promised

to part of it.

17 One of the sights of the shore. 18 Probably describes the mother

laacet: very sweet, anyway, 21 Pluck this; what belongs to us

can't get out of the cage. 24 Torn from tenants.

25 Though pleasing to the Anglo- Indian, this favour is contemp- tible.

20 The vehicle goes backwards. 29 This weapon is one down. 30 Celebrated classical perfornier

on an incomplete flute.

31 A communication that indicates

confusion before the age ends.

32 This is always left over.

Down

1 Long out of date. 2 May be merely secular, or quite

irreligious.

you

3 Grumble at the bird, if

like or travel by it if preferred. 4 "Handful of men, as wo were, we were in heart and in limb." Tennyson "Defence of Luck- now."

6 Lay claim to a proposition in the crush, if you would be correct.

I don't 6 She won't require a mac.

think it's raining now (hidden).

OH, BUT I DIDNT RESOJE OSCAR- KG RESCUED ME !! HE LET THEM THINK, HE WAS 'ANZ ..... JUST TO SANE ME

DON'T YOU SEE? OSCAR..

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7 Plenty of time for recreation is certain at last: This should be good news for many who have 8 this for it

In

14 One of Saturn's satellites

which a trace of decay is dis- coverable.

16 Rag us if you like. "Tis sweet

in a way.

18 If York, the second part provides

good first, in Hampshire.

110 A state of perplexity in regard to this clue will not be pre- Judicial to its solution.

20 Roll along.

21 Thinks about art-stiff papers,

too.

22 A cavity containing air (hy-

phen).

23 Although we may not entirely believe these apologies they taku take us in.

27 Greek letter.

28 A bit of a fight, may be, with a fow knocks as you get up.

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