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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFIÍ BATUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1914.

GLADYS PARKER

IF YOUR NAME IS-

LUCY Symbol:

A village School.

THIS

name expresses frugality, love of nature and the joy of the open country.

Monday is your lucky day and the hour after sun- rise and the second hour before sunset will bring you the greatest fortune. The 7th and the 27th days of the month are most favourable to you.

Grey and white are the colours that are most in harmony with the name of Lucy. Make use of them and combine them with the deeper shades in your schemes of decoration.

For your jewels choose moonstones and pearls. They will add to your happiness and good for- Your lucky flower is the white fox-glove. 7 is your lucky number.

tune.

Ladies Must

THE New fa-

shlons

menn

Learn

that wo must re- learn to walk. Mannequins are practising, the dance teachers are finishing their "Imbering" leasons to debutantes with a course of walking round a ballroom with a wooden platter polsed on their heads.

You simply cannot dress liko a Chinese goddess or a Grecian one and stroll nonchalantly into a ball- room or restaurant: the watchword is "Glide." Slave draperies mean the same thing.

To

Walk

draped skirts will fall evenly on either side of you,

DUT the heel of the right foot in the instep of the second 'as In a ballet the standing position of

them about girl and then slide three Inches apart. This will bring your knees nearly together with- out awkwardness. Finally; forget you ever wore trousers or shorts. These rules apply to the even

that you BCеma ing only. It must

Д become dual person-

And during the day, If you are to wear the short, narrow skirt with ense, you should adopt the same watchword and the lower heel. The secret, I am told, is to keep the foot near the ground all the time. No high stepping, feet al-ality. During the day regard legs most straight; spino ditto.

CERTRUDE Lawrence knows the secret of moving swiftly with an apparent effortless case. It is difficult to fathom how she does it In voluminous skirts, but it seemed to me that it must have something to do with the way she moves from the hips, with the body immobile; perhaps her poise of the head helps.

na something of which to be proud and knees as ornamental. At night remember the attitude of the ladles who draped their dining-room table legs lest they should remind any one that women possessed "nether limba,"

Isn't it lucky that women are so adaptable?

Women's Hats

Five-Minute Exercise No. 4

Hore

is BI exercise, ene designed to send a good reviving breeze deep down into the lungs. Specially good for heavy smokers and the weak- chested.

POSITION: Feet slightly apart. Stretch arms above hend keeping shoulder normal poaltion.

good

EXERCISE: In this position breathe in slowly. Hold your breath while you count thirty (more, if you can). Then ex- hale, suddenly, leaning forward' from the walet, allowing your arms also to fall forward ef- fortless. Then, jerking your arms down, so that you bend further, go on breathing out (even though you feel though you have no breath left)."

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When you begin to wheeze or cough-the exercise has ful- filled its purpose.

DON'T breathe in while you are bending forward.

Girls and Boys' Corner

ADVENTURE OF SMOKY

by UNCLE

I will tell you. this week,

Walking is not the only difficulty, however. There Is the question of standing. Go to the British

Stromberg escapes and returns Muscum and look at the statuca.

to the forest for ivory, Put, in Imagination, a cocktail

“WHAT do we do?" demanded "W glass in that uplifted hand and

Jack. note how balance is achieved by the children, of my old friends, Jack,

Smoky shrugged his shoulders. arm that drops loosely at the side. Smoky, and Midnight, who are out Loosely folded hands will, I supon,anner Jungle expedition when "He's a white man," he said. pose, be permissible, but what shall they strike a deserted kraal. Mya-"We'll have go, him. In we do about siting. There is little tined, they decide to stay and any can we to got alteret back to

Investigate.i

And

Gowns

No matter how young you hats are doing handsome are, you want to feel things in tandem manner more alluring than ever at this year. You can either the gay winter parties, so get your hat to suit your you get into the proper coiffure or vice versa. But spirit by finding dance you'll have to think of them dresses.

There is no reason for that look of doubt on the face of the young lady on the left. Her dress is of cired lace in a very pale shade of pink. The front of her skirt is slender, but it makes up for its slenderness by voluminous, and being

The trailing in the back. front of the skirt and the train as well are edged in finely pleated net ruffles of the same shade. Net ruffles also outline the rather low decolletage and go over the shoulders to practically the waistline in back.

together or you won't be the irresistible piece you. might otherwise be

Take new coiffure (1) that parts the hair half way down the left side, curis little bangs over each side of the forehead and then gives a couple of soft waves of the hair all around the head, with curls at the back. An ideal hat for this coiffure (1 A) is one of the new high-in-the-back cuff berets that slides down to nothing

over one eye, parts its cuff in the back and ties a neat bow across the back just above the curls. It is eel brown velvet, sleek, smart and dignified.

IF you intend going in for

Just imagine yourself sweeping into a party with a chiffon train made entire ly of ruffles-dozens of them in Neptune blue. The

mysterious charm this entire dress is of chiffon. winter, a new coiffure for The ruffles begin at the you (2), particularly good waistline and go on inde- for blondes, dresses the finitely that is, to the floor. hair straight across the top, The front of the skirt is so with a right angle part and plain and slender that it a cute bang that curls up actually turns you into a toward the middle. Flat ringlets cover the sides of nymph.

The back" is The shoulder cape is de- the head. tachable, and

can parted straight down and

you

remove it and hold it over the hair curled up to the

your partner's back while sides. dancing.

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Сабвачија

BOURN-VIITA

THE

PERFECT

or quite as picturesque as FOOD-DRINK

taffeta. The young lady in the centre happens to have swished into the picture in

will cure your restless blossom green. The skirt nights and create n has a panel down the front

new

beginning at the extremely energy in the morning. high waistline, which is pointed. The draped shoul-

ders add enchantment, and WHY NOT TRY there is also a train to hold up while dancing

and curls

A CUP TO-NIGHT?

CADBURY'S BOURN-VITA the greatest digestive in the You might as well start world Tests by the highest medical authorities all prove that your acroplane, Jack. The quick growing a few curls on est way is to go the way we came." the nape of your neck, or During the night they aro So once again they came to the alarmed by a terrible shrieking burying place of the elephants. pin on an artificial chignon. BOURN-VITA stands alone noise, but find later that it is only There was no sign of the Mutago For the new, mysteriously the Perfect Digestive Food Drink, I have found no one willing to a volcanic lasue of steam. This, now. But in the centre of the chic and utterly feminine

in common between the free-and- easiness of the modem poses and

the dignity of the seated goddesses in stone or jade.

generalise about this: butan

they are sure, has, frightened the artist has furnished me with a few natives away easy instructions of an

You must choose a chair that Just its your longth of leg.

You must sit slowly so that your

clearing stood the lorry. A num hats cry out loud for some bor of spears were still sticking through its woodworit. Evidently kind of soft mass of hair Thoy follow the trail of a moter: the lorry had been attacked. There under their backlines, lorry and catch up with Stromberg, was no sign of Stromberg.

New coiffures and new (To be continued). their old enemy.

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