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-which would
He Makes Plain Girls Beautiful
A training school for debutantes has been opened in New York.
The school claims that after six weeks its pupils will be able to hold their own in any society,
REASON FOR DARK
VASES
The stems of roses should be split
you
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BRITISH KITCHENS GO GAY
How To Make Home "Sweet Homo”
(By H. Pear! Adam)
The British Industries Fair is a great benellt to the Empire's trade, and to home commerce, and all that; but it is a sincere annoyance to the housewife. And the more house- proud the housewife, the deeper the be your kitchen as annoyance; for perfect as thought and care can make It, be it the apple of both your eyes (not to mention ewe-inmbs), BIE, the gealal monster, shows you that there are still savings in labour, per- fections in cooking, superiorities in hygiene, to be attained.
Really attained; even by the begin- ner. Not the kind of gadget which enables a highly-trained young man In a white overall to produce before your fascinated eyes chunked harn, shredded pineapple, and powered cheese, all by one turn of the hard merely -and too often produces minced thumb at home. No, house- hold miracles by which the goungest bride can have the kind of home which it used to take three women and a boy to achieve.
It has for yours (two or three) been
commonplacethatasma
small been a commonplace that a Kas-flame, too minutes to appear appreciably on the gas bill, will keep cool, chill, preserve, or freeze, what- ever food you have. My own gas- refrigerator hins pctually produced space in my small kitchen; it is tow- ked up to open on the kitchen table; One shelf- and there is therefore space, as well as floor-space, beneath
it
Now that gas enn be delivered in cans
gas- to remote districis, a refrigerator is as easily available as all the other luxuries of hot water, and cooking and lighting, which the experts in gas and electricity offer us in ever increasing numbers.
a
the
As to washing-up, before people who deal with this matter have finished with the job. It will be one of those things that you do in your best liat and a floating gown, Just before going off to the Viceroy's Karden-party-en a par with pulling the door to no worse. Stainless sinks, constant hot water, and some technical magle by which grease vanishes without leaving single globule by which to trace it, have brought this about. One is grateful to the textile people, too, who making kitchen cloths with
such Dressier cont, cut to fit gaily-coloured stripes and cheerful closely, in fine-woven countenances, not to mention flower- wool. It has two slanted clip-on aprons, becoming over- and rubber many sizes), ing, allt, hip pockets alls (in Light straight sleeves. gloves of improved cut, that the im- shoulders Astrakhon makes the high stand-prompth party looks on washing-up
not left with a cluttered kitchen are inset and orched up collar and runs in two widen- as part of the fun, and the hostess is stitching, ing panels, down the front, squared pleasure's after math,
LEFT TO RIGHT:
1.
Straight and
narrow
coat, made in black face-cloth. Waist is undefined:
with a hammer before putting them with curving rows of
4.
in water-and the same treatment Narrow seal collar turns over and out as far as the waist. should be applied to any "woody" tails in two rounded ends. stems.
Flowers pleked in full sunshine never remain fresh for long. It is better to pick them in the evening, and then put the stems into water and leave them In a dark cool place
Exercises, diet and benuly treat-until you are ready to arrange them turn-over; ment will be prescribed-for the fee in the morning. of £40, and all little defects in shape
Not quite full-length wooller. coat, slightly waisted, slightly square shouldered. Soft stond-
5.
has
Same sort of cont as but there's the last, less fur about it. The coat, in face-cloth, but tons down the front shoulders. squared-out
up collar has a deep and panels of Persian lamb Roll-over collar is in Indian lamb,
run down the collar edge, roll over and two panels of the same fur run Dark vases, such as black, or green down the length of the coat, and are across the front and down to the hem glass, or those made of pottery. or carriage will be corrected:
Any girl," says the director, can which hide the stems from the light picked up again on the two slanting at each side. be beautiful if she has on Infinite are kiraler to the flowers than crystal pockets- capacity for accepting constructive glasses, and flowers last longer it criticism and for taking pains,"
REVIVING FLOWERS
TL is difficult to keep out flowers
they are not placed in full light.
CURLS
The plastic curls which are often for any length of time, and the daino becoming are ideal for wear with tlest flowers are sometimes the worst this type of enb, offenders.
A coronet of curls
If, however, you plunge the stems into boiling water for a depth of arranged to stand up in front and few inches, leave them for a quarter side curls should also
of an hour, and then put them into from the years. cold water in the usual way they will last for several days
Film Stars' Styles
Dusty rose and delf blue is the colour combination chosen by Billle
3.
Double-breasted Redin-
gute in dark blue zlbe-
line. Atted at the waist, with straight narrow - skirt
and
6.
are
as
The kitchen utensils, also, have joined in the pursuit of gaiety instead of drudgery. Not only are jugs and made in many colours, with antine, handles and lids. but saucepans in varied hue, and with a crystalline sheen, are available. And oven-proot glassware hus some new shapes to show.
It is very tantalising, unless you can buy the lot. But a philosophical mind will find compensation; if you cannot yet get that salin-y sink which | keeps the wet from the dry: "1f-the
roll-top which
13 gas-range with a table between-whiles is beyond you; then content yourself with the glass jars for elce, sugar, etc, which hang on the wall, but at a touch, open to your hand, at another close hermetically till wanted again.
Loose full coat hang. ing straight from square yoke, made in plaid-pattern- tweed. Sleeves are fairly full, Small collar, sleeves, inset tight to the neck. Squared collar is lined up with pointed revers, and front panel are corduroy: six buttons, fasten down in beaver, as are the two straight-ret the front.
down pockets
should be
stand away
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The ends of the hair are curled upwards nt the back, while the top of the bead is kept smooth, so that it is actually lower than the front part of the hairdressing.
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The style suits and modern type
of features admirably; and, you
Burke for a smart new sports outft have really pretty cars, here is your
of suede. The three-quarter length chance to show them.
coat, fushloned swagger style, was
created in rose, with lapels and lin-
ing of the blue.
Full-length military capes to match
the woollen dresses worn beneath them in the favourite autumn style
Upset Stomach
of Della Lind, Metro-Goldwyn Quickly Put Right
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and
The capes are circular and swing freely from the shoulders. In most Stomach disturbances such as digestive cases they are ornamented with stiffealing of revolt, are invariably the result
pain.
gastritis wind, heart-bar. military collars with a touch of metal [of "adid farmailon" which, as ʼn pule. embroidery at the corners.
gels word and worse and may ultim →itely lead to merious ulcorn.. 15 "collet-
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Or
the self-wringing mop which washes indoors and out, leaves you with dry hands, avolds kneeling—or the flexible dusting-mop which goes under. the henvical furniture-or the creature which gets every drop in one twist out of m unsuspecting lemon-or ..or... or any of a hundred other gadgets. But what you can afford, or (In a beguiling phrase) buy it first and afford it afterwards; but make notes at the BIF for its service to home-life all over the Empire.
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She-ko is an aromatic, antiseptic, curative olniment of the highest emcacy.
akcin She-ko la equally good for troubles, eczema, ringworm, itch, wet and dry soren, piles, or for injuries, cuta, burns, scratches, scalda, bruises, As a reliable healing agent which is rapidly emcacious there is nothing to surpass She-ko. Obtainable, at all chemists,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1987.
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FILO
NEW PARLOPHONE RECORDS.
(Caravan. F.T..
(I'm Feelin' Lite a Million (Broadway Melody 1938) (Twilight in Turkey. F.T. (Toy Trumpel. FT.
NAT GONELLA'S ORCHESTRA,
F085 (Cause My Baby Says It's So. (Singing Marine)
(Night Over Shanghal. FT.
FORS
F007
(Gangway, (Gangway).
Moon or: No Moon. (Gangwiny), (Two Shadows in the Moonlight. F.T. (Moon at Sea. FT.
BILLY THORBURN'S ORCHESTRA.
IVOR MORETON'S & DAVE KAYE:
1088 (Tin Pan Alley. No. 4. (2 Planos)
F005 (Let us Be Sweethearts Over Again.
(Moon at Sen.
FOD (You're Looking for Romanec.
(I Know You (Singing Marine)
LESLIE HUTCHINSON. Fa83 (Mudre. Tango.
(On the Pampas. Tango:
VICTOR SILVESTER'S ORCHESTRA. H2391 (RONALD FRANKAU "MY MOLE" & "LADY BE BAD",
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY,
Marina House, 19 Queen's Road, C. Tel. 24648.
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