1937-10-22 — Page 2

Curves.. Corsets..

Commonsense

Winter Silhouette

Broad

shouldered, defined

waist, slim hipped-that's the silhouette of the future-top- ping. 1 may remind you, a few inches below the knee. To nchieve this graceful line a smooth but controlling foundin tion garment is rasential.

Cherry and Almond Cakes

4 or batter

Buxarı

i oz álmond: (blancked):

Ala cox cherries (chopped);

Hitz traportal baking powder;

Tam *ZZA.

COMNIAL

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THE ART OF REDUCTION

O-DAY it's every woman's problem-- cornetil. We all know, bo wo neventeen or eventy, that an uncomfortable corset

can give neuta diacomfort.every minute.

Deep roso varnish looks pretty with frocks in the now gipsy

By Mary Grace violet shades, especially for

of the day and make a dream or coat for which we have paid guineas look just an untidy alght. On the other hand, the right cornet can gently mould the most unsteek: aize/figure into a shapely to and set off to perfection a frock which may have cent only a few shillings.

Let us leave the fashion side for a moment, and consider the health aspect, for it is obvious to every woman that a smooth, scontifically bullt foundation is an necessary to her appearance an a good foundation is to a house.

hundreds of years women have worn corsets of various For shapes. In the bad old days they were made of tran and were as paralysing an armour.

Next we came to the wholebone period and light-lacing. Then through a period of gradual emancipation to the modern woman who glories in the nim gracefulness of a natural and healthy body.

A Physician's Choice

An abdominal belt or cornet has been accepted bỷ the medical profesion as a means of strengthening muscles and preventing displacement of organs, but until recently few belts live satin- ned the anatomical demands of the female figure.

A French doctor eventually solved the problem by evolving the Charmaux cornet.

This made from a material colied Intex, which is the pure milk of the rubber tree, electrically deposited, giving an amazing degree of elasticity for controlling and supporting the gure.

Is there belts there are thousands of perforations which pormit the body to be surrounded by fresh dry air. They also have a silmming effect; ene has only to try one on to be con- vinced of this. Chinrnaux cometa are available for all types of

DRESS CHILDREN SENSIBLY

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Lett, kcal bett for the average Anure, 1 all the Ripa and amoollis atury terrist "Jure." Another Charnaubell (right) lioming back lacin

for mother

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Azores. In the 11- Irallons you will ser one with a lehkahg faulener for the alim or average Agure.

The back-lucing one has been speel- ally pinned for the heavy Axture that needs definito con- trol.

Two-Piece

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1937. 'A

FINGERTIP BEAUTY

By Daphne Earl

MOKY varnish called " Rust "*

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Is lovely for wearing with day- time tweeds. It's a warm, pinky colour-not

bit rustyt What's in a name?

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Avold bright red polishes: They are out of fikton and don't go with autumn ctallics,

Mnasiga the arma with Arm strokes tipwards from the wrist to the elbow if you want to allri them..

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There's no excuse for nularely hands if you wear the new medicated sleep. ing gloves. These dainty pink agaira

ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO BE TIDY ·

AXCUSE me, medsm, but may i, Don't Scatter Litter

trouble you for one mark? You have just dropped a piece of paper on the pavement?”

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Recently in a park, when a smell. girl had falshed her picnic sand- The penker was a poliermos, andwiches, she asked her mother where though his tone was polite, his man she should put the wrappings. "Oh, ner was rm. The wamun peld up throw the paper without demur, received a receipi, darling," replied mother. "They pay and went her way-first of all, how men here to come and clear up the ever, retracing her steps to retrieve lawns!" the paper wrapping she had thrown away.

This reene did ant take place in this country. The iden hails from Germany, and people there who are unlidly in pubile have to pay any thing from one shilling upwards for their Inzines.

When such mothers exist, it is obviously hopeless to expect a race of thoughtful children. Most parents,, fortunately, are not qulle so incon- silerate. It is a simple matter when rubbinis on a pinle to bury all your or to take it home with you. when your children bay sweets, then always to keep the

And tell wrappings

Cyclist are fined if riding more

their pockets until they arrive than two abrast, and one even hus to "pay up" If one falls to crust the home or put them in litter recep- tacle, and not to threw them over street in a direct straight line.

the Auch dieel-somebody's garden wall or un As a pation, til pline would do us the world of good pavement.

-for we are surely one of the most untidy peoples on this earth.

This

Discipline in considered okl- fashioned," but if we are to have habil of untidiness begins streets and houses and people of usually in the cradle. Baby throws whose neat appearance we can be and proud, then let discipline be your molto, Offer a small prize to the ildlest member of your family und you will be astonished at the change. Yes, even father will have a shot at showing his children how tidy he can be-when he tries.

Olwen Lawton

her rattle o of the pram, {mother,

with a fond, loving smile, gently hands 11 back again.

Checking a Bad Habit

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No one can say a good word for untidinces, but the inbit must be fchecked in good time if you want

your children to grow and orderly citizens.

You will nut, for instance, allow A companion

before he has brassière is made for Peter to go to bed cach type, so that cleared away all his playthings, nor the complete Char-will you wipe up the milk for him which he has spilt on the drawing- aux foundation for room carpet. You will inspect his a woman of any are bedrown every avening to see if bla jelthen are all properly folded and I want you to whether dirty shoes repose on the thinit seriously of the dressing talde. advantage of them, However, to encourage tidiness in which the bedroom, It is up to you to see garments, once were practically that he is a neat modern wardrobe, exclusive to the very perhaps (as he rows older), a tie the mud trousers press, and a sensibly rich and

sized burem for his books and school kthrs, Who knew what selimtife cor-

equipment. sitry meant to them. Now they are ber

is now availablo,

To

Hot Cheese Sandwich

make this savoury you will quire:---

Brent and butter.

Grated cheese

Mustard,

1 ckt.

-teacupful milk,

Clarited fat or butter.

Spread four or six allees of brend

with butter, mixing a little muster!

Nobody likes to ser children who are burned out like "tailor'a models," with the butter before using it. Trim but there is a happy medium between the crusta off the bread and then int marketed to hat and an untidy appearance. Dis-sprinkle the slices with a much match larger circle

of women, for theiridine must be strongly enforced grated cheese as the butter will take

regard tidiness. A certain amountp. afarting price is of pride of appearance must be In-

Trengthe cheere well on to the zulnen.

stilled. Cood haists of personal tidi-butter, place two alices together, and rss will hut a lifetime, and usually then eat in convenient-sized pieces: show

fresh and orderly mind. Beat up the egs on a plate and mix The chiki who always looks it with the milk and a little salt. though he been afrasted through Dip the sandwiches Into this and let hedge buckwords will usually be them makt for a minute or two, then

"By" the" way","hover" war"your" corret light, and, if possible, when changing over to new make, no to a gurni ahop where there is a corset fitter who will are you get the riglit model for your own particular figure,

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It won't cost you try more in money,impelessly untily ut bin towns, he fry them in a small quantity of hot hat will ensure you far more comfort, and everything else he un-clarified fat or butter, browning dertakes, so a firm diselpline will do them on both eldes. Serve hot, sprinkled with a little grated cheese.

ablu and instiia resuks.

lam good in many ways.

'BULBS IN SPONGES

of

If the large bulbs are used, the sponge must be larger loo; and it is advisable to use the miniature kind af hyacinth, tiarcissus, and tulips.

1: Important

Children are skin-conselous, so try know how to dress small child-ho have soft clothing to suit the ten- ren. All the thinking his to be donesderes skin. for them, as they are yet unable to

do it for them elven.

A child's dress, whatever it may bhould be flight-weighted,

and clothes, are a bit ovent bujshould not handleup its movements,

When the bulbs have been sue- cessfully "plurited," arrange someį Adhildren's lives, but they can be Avond over-dressing. well-tested eggs, and mix well. Hemat tragedy ton. prevent this)

bali of blossom with an old (or it can be safely hung in mid-nir, Sithin the gear, fortiour, and bake incurful plight, when providing When selecting and purchasing possible to make a veritable fine wire around the sponge so that

the following children's dress consider the wearing

Before suspending the sponge, soak Snely chopped clothing. remember penter. MA

sponge. Select a sponge Halt fanta

qualities of the materials

so that New) and almenda.

Youd value is received for the money large size, and of a rounded shape, in water, and then let it drahu. 420ml patty tins erbgall cake tin

When is condition has been re- Coo

If the natural holes in the sponge duced to one of uniform moisture, Arat point that ought to be spent, if patterned materials are and in the holes plant bulbs Pakke in modotale seam. for 20 to 30

Anomaldered suitability, This with desired, choose small designs, and if

entail much wine thinking and plan-thinnings are required alm at dain- not large enough to admit the the sponge is hung in a dark cup- bulbs, the holes must be cut larger.board-warm but not too hot-nnd ing ahead,

iiness.

Do not make the sponge at kitervals kept there until the bulbs have When their clothing hins to be of about two or three inches. The rooled well, and the shoots have and faded garments do not charm! made at home much time and tra- bulbs in simply presset into the hole, commenced to grow, then hang it up should be held securely in a light, sunny room, Meanwhile

·Style is recognised by them at alle will be saved if a, tellable pat- where very early age, and they love to bettern la used. Cut the material rather will be found that a dry sponge will the sponge must be maintained in a by being sprinkled dressed like their highly-esteemed the large side, so that, when al- allow this to be done far better than moist condition

terations have to be made, they con a damp one.

or occasionally. Keep it out little friends.

Although almost any kind of bulb draughts. nently and made easily. Kindergarten-designed fabrics will be

can be used, it is obvious that the thrill and even sometimes entertain have fasteners, well-fixed.

smaller type of bulb is better, be- If alitional effect is required, or cause the blooms are more compact, the surface of the sponge needs to be and give the spenge the appearance | hidden, they become fixed in the of a ball of flowers better than the sponge. By the time the blooms ap. long-stemmed flowers. Crocuses are pear, the grass will have germinated; ideal subjects fer this; and scillas, this effect is very pleasing. snow-drops and aconites are good.

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Washing By Slot

· Machine

femember also, that dull colours

children.

Wo WOMEN Hving in large blocks of fat's in Detroit are demanding -and

getting cent-in-the-alot washing machines. These are elec- tric and are installed and maintained them. In much the same way as the gas or electric stove here.

So popular are these, washing machines becoming that in one re- eenity-finished block of flais 400 machines were installed. It elulmed that they are very cheap and

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worn every night, they give the `skin a

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Brittle nailed readersi llave you keen the new cream which will quickly Also the varnish cure your trouble? which contains Vitamin P7 This will feed your nails and bring back their elasticity,

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Dusers who get hot hands will Aud that a little witela hazel cools and dries up the excess perspiration.

To go to the otlier extrenic-toen. If your alockings ladder at the toes it's probably because your nails have rough edges, Finish them off with an emery board and you'll find that you savo many a darn.

Baby's first

little tooth

THE first little booth has come peep- ing through. Other precious baby tooth will follow, and all must be kept strong and healthy to ensure a perfect set of sound permanent teeth later on, Now is the time to give baby 'Ovaltino' Rusks to bite and chew. For they provide the exercise needed to ensure the correct formation of the mouth. "Ovaltino' Rusks are made from pure unbleached wheaten flour-retaining all the nutritive elements and contain a proportion of 'Ovaltino'---renowned for, its body-building nutriment.

'Ovaltino Rusks are baked just-crisp enough to give baby the exercise need- ed, but not too hard for him to eat and enjoy.

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HAVE SPARKLING WHITE TEETH

It's so easy when you use Kolynos, Koly- nos gives teeth charm and apneklo won- derful to see.

Don't forget-Kolynos is most economi- cal. It lasts twice as long as ordinary toothpastes

because you use only half as much. Try the dry brush technique with only a half-inch of Kelynos. You will be

delighted with the results.

Economha-buy the largo take

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