THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, Friday, November 5, 1937,
Committee for
The Welfare Shanghai Refugees announce that
A
Are you a sensible or thoughtless_mother?
S
OME mothers cause their children need- less suffering by adopting a cureless or unimaginative attitude towards the clothes in which they dress them. And while they are very young the children are com- pletely at the mercy of grown-ups in this matter of dress.
Angrave has drawn hero three pairs of children al different ages, illustrating how these youthful tragedies can be
avoided.
Youthful
Tragedies
can be avoided
Possibly he ha older sister's frock. but it could to
the chlkind the better
allowed his brush to have been cut down much more chance for her to develop good exaggerate slightly attractively if some thought taste in clothes as she grows the faults of the had been given to the right older. badly-dressed child-
ren to emphasise the style for a small gril.
From A practical point of
contrast. It is aston- AT the top left the growing view, too, there's something to the picats would need pressing of the party spirit, as does the simple design on the first of ishing, however, how children illustrate again the be said for a frock that can be continually,
or two
these two girls. many unfortunate right and the wrong way to do lengthened an inch
o send your daughter youngsters can be things.
simply by adjusting the braces.
to a dance, however in- Of course, young girls nowadays seen playing around Lace and bows should be for To lengthen or launder the formal an affair, in a dowdy often have definite views on their in garments that gotten as far as everyday dress finely pleated frock on the dress such as that on the right clothes and serisible mothers pay make them con- is concerned. The simpler the second child would be a much girl in the second pair at the are still many parents who, either spicuous among their garment the better suited it is more troublesome affair-and left is obviously cruel. Possibly, from mutives of economy or in a sensibly-clad
too, the beginning of an in- deluded desire
preserve their own authority, insist that because mates. And to be
feriority complex.
they pay the bills their choice must made conspicuous by
fler frock need not be costly, be right-an attitude good neither wrong clothes at
but do let it express something for child nor mother.
play-
once handicaps a child. Physically. too, wrong clothes are often a brake ou freedom.
Have You
Tried A
attention to these views. But there
to
Miniature Garden? DAINTY COMPACT GIFTS
LOOK at the
Pair W
young
in the Lop right.
ATCHING a miniature window where the sunlight will shine upon them. Sunlight is their garden grow can com-best tonic.
The sensible mother's pensate one, to some extent
Brush For The Travellers
child is both attrac- at any rate, for not being MANY of the ingenious iterns tive and comfortable the possessor of acres of M V which have been found NO in her simple yoked ground. frock with the nest
scene in
atteet
useful by travellers this year are:
Peter Pan collar and building
Anyone who has already started still being treasured and used even
a litte
which now that the holiday season has
passed. that most important mirror glass takes the place of a
device is a One handy tie pocket on the skirt Jake, with mound forming hills and
firm clothes brush
with which she can stuff valleys, and rock plants nesting bristles, topped by a pigskin
chse between stones, never regrets the with her precious time
ttle in place of the usual wooden back. spent in planning the
Into this case is securely fixed n small oddments.
landscape.
comb one side, and, on the other, Moss can be added from time to
Occessories including 3} manicure companion
as well as little trees, and small pair of scissora, ale and so on. looks and feels awk-e,
gathered green plants bought or
The brush
So designed that ward in that long from the field and the great at-1
closed the top when the cart is bodied garment, traction of the holy is that you can provides a good grip for brushing| heavily caped and start this gardet-on-the-table at anyone's clothes.
Her
grotesquely sashed,
time.
Possibly it had to'
All In A Trough
Mos
A Jumper To Wash? it popular re- OST wemen are proud of their be cut down from unA TROUGH is
ceptacle for the miniature par-i collection of knitted jumpers')
and whether the jumpers are fine It should, however, be fairly deep, and delicate or bulky and firmly of washing and filled with mould almost to the nitted, the business
REPLIES
By Family Doctor
BENEFIT DANCE A READER tells me he has been a lifelong sufferer from goitre, and asks me if he should follow advice given him to undergo an operation. He niso states he has been taking an inward lodine course and asks how long he should continue this course to get cured.
will be held at the
CHINA FLEET CLUB
on Wednesday next
10th November.
den.
top, before ever the hills are made.
Afew stones are usually-grouped together at one corner of the trough, Moss may be pressed into the other
corner, and reck plants introduced quickly. A little hammock which
among the hessy “banks.”
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is The solution to dry them'
has been made for the purpose is Though you are advised not to very useful in this connection. give the plants much water, it is is hung near a window, or suspended The only advice 1 can give him is to consult a specialist, either at a wise precaution to see that they between chairs, and with the freshly B0355
never become dry. his local hospital or privately,
washed jumper spread out futly, so
B2003 I cannot give advice as to whether he should undergo an operation|
Of course, their primary purpose that the air circulates all round, it or not without having examined him. The same remark applies tu the 15 to decorate the dining-table, but, dries quickly without any likelihood B3831 luding treatment he is now undergoing.
In between times, put them on the of its stretching.
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TROM another reader come some queries about electrolysis—(1) whether it would mark her face; (2) if it is a permanent cure for This is to aid the seven Mother-superfluous hair; (3) does the hair then grow elsewhere on the face? less children of the late Mrs. E.
My opinion on question (1) is that electrolysis leaves practically no Stuart Xavier, a Shanghai Refu- sen. when done by an expert, provided too many hairs are not taken out gee who died recently leaving next to each other. If this is done, a little white scar is bound to result.
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