1938-08-26 — Page 2

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If you

must cook in hot weather.

cook yourself!

don't

IT IS NOT GOOD to meet your husband at dinner looking like

the nearest human approach to a boiled lobster, nor is it imposing, to greet your guests that way. Keep your kitchen cool, preserve your temper and your good looks.

Here are some leading points: First-get rid always of the used air: a small evacuating fan will do this noiselessly for very small cost indeed. That also means cooking smells don't creep into the house or flat.

Then, when the sun is on the windows, draw all curtains-if you can afford venetian blinds for the kitchen, even better.

A cold "mop-over" for the floor several times will help during the afternoon; and, if your refrigerator makes ice really smartly, use it as it's made-stand the ice about in bowls; that'll mop up the heat too."

If you can afford one of the three really efficient, inexpensive' air- cleaning gadgets, all the better: they actually cost from the price of it cheap radio to the price of a fairly good radio. There's a disinfectant- too, that, stood about in bowls," absorbs smells, freshens the air and is well worth trying.

VENETIAN blinds over the windows help keep the kitchen cool, and give you "air without glare." This one is made of painted metal, hardwearing and good to look at, is a fashion- able fitting for lounge and bedroom as well as for the domestic quarters,

Losing Years-and Weight-in

BEAUTY PARLOUR DAY

HOT WEATHER worry in a small house or flat is that cooking smella will creep out of the kitchen and pervade all the other rooms. An electric fan, set in the kitchen window (sce above), will do away with this trouble by drawing stale air outside, and does not cost much to run.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1938.

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HERE'S HOW TO KEEP

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Have all your Palmbeach, Gabardines, and other Summer Suitings

NO NEED for the small kitchen to acem cramped and hot in the summer if it is well planned. In the kitchen on left all the fit- ments are packed conveniently Head Office

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BEAUTY parlours in spite of all that has been written about them still retain a certain air of mystery. The average woman realises that she can make an appointment for a "facial" or a manicure or a slimming treatment; but as to knowing all the fascinating range of treatments and beauty tonics that are avail- too. But firm. No slouching here! able not one woman in ten fully realises the possibilities.

of space, and white glazed curtains help towards a treat in the way of a facial or exer- sense of cool spaciousness. This is the American housewife's They welcome not-so-young and idea of a kitchen she can run not-so-pretty women: gives us

cises or extra special hair-do.

more of a chance to show what the single-handed. A telephone is right treatment and make-up can installed on the desk fitment do." as one specialist said to inc. beneath the built-in cupboard,

And they don't all think in guineas, so There are facinis to be had for just stores while keeping an eye on that she can ring up the

a few shillings, giving your looks a

the cooking. lift that will last for monilis.

Mrs. X. hay to square her shoulders, So I want to describe just what could be done with one day and a fair luck in the tuminy that was just slice of your beauty budget If you decided to be really kind to yourself. beginning to lean on her foundation Imagine yourself, just for one luxurious day, in the shoes of Mrs. X. garment, hold her head high and Now Mrs. X. is youngish, pretty, quite absurdly rich. Before you were in- make her spine at least two inches troduced to her, she had already been on the telephone to her hairdresser, longer. Now she is deciding aloud about beauty treniments.

..ntrawberry facial! It is one of Which shall it be-radiant heat bath, a slimming wax bath, a Viety her best-beloved beauty treatments. water bath to soothe her golf-weavy It begins with cleansing. goes on limbs? She decides on wax.

with massage, reaches Its high spot And a quarter of an hour with the with a thick mask made from real giant roller afterwards. This will strawberries. It's strawberry colour, Good Cooking

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FOR ENEMY

Japanese Excuse. C.N.A.C. Attack

Tokyo, Aug, 25.

take off a few pounds just where she it smells of strawberries, it needs

needs it (she's getting enormous it.

all her strength of mind. not to eat

quite

thirty-seven round the hips

Wien, of course, half an hour in good on the outside of her face, she But, reflecting that it does more the exercise salon to correct that

refrains. tiny tendency to "lean" in the middle. Being a smart woman, she If her complexion is in a sensitive knows the clothes-value of a straight mood the treatment Anishes back,

there. If it wants extra tong she has a

Rear-Admiral Kiyoshi Nodn, the And then AL facial A straw quick pot with strawberry lotion as Navy spokesman, announced to-day berry rejuvenating facial, to make well. that Japanese air unt met an her skin smooth and lovely as her unidentified plane between Macao Schoolgirl daughter's

X has often had wax baths

in that lovely salon before; she loses

Now a Hair Cut

|By Ambrose Heath

MEAT with fruit

Mos

MOST of us are generally too conservative to iry dishes which "sound rather exotic. -But

REPORT INVADER ROUTED

Chinese Strike Back On Yangtse Front

front.

Mahwelling Klangsi, Aug. 25. and Canton at about 9 am, on Wed- nesday.

Chinese forces on the south Yangtse on an average 3lb. at a time. She The lotion is leed, delicious; and here, for experiment, are one or two River front are striking back on the The spokesman said that the plane quickly strips now, weighs herself, under her turned round attempting to

new pink make-up it American dishes, which make use of Japanese with considerable success, flec les down on through the cloud banks when it was a huge sheet of grense proveed with mukes her skin feel as fresh us a unusual combinations of meat and according to information from the

greaseproof paper. morning breeze,

fruit. They are worth trying. approached by Japanese planes. And then relaxes-while the as-- Then the latter chased it and com-sistant plasters her whole body with

On to the hairdresser--that ex-Grilled Lamb Chops with Orange pelled it to make a forced landing. a warm, sticky liquid.

quisite, expensive young man who is

Launching a counter-offensive, the Rear-Admiral Nocia said that As it touches her skin it grows Mayfair's latest darling. Mrs. X. markings of the plane were not ob- solid, white: very soon she looks like had to be frigid on the telephone to done, then season

Grill the chops until they are half Chinese have re-occupied Chuchwang them with salt and Tawuho, north-cast of Juichang, servable to the Japanese planes the decoration on

wedding cake, get his services at all.

and pepper, and put, an orange slice on the north bank of Chihu Lake. which pursued it from behind.

on each. Brush this over with The When the plane mode

defeated Japanese are fleeing landing on the riverside, miral Noda said, Japanese descended as low as 05 feet nuove Skin Like a Rose

a forced Rear-Ad- pinnes

the ground and found the Chinese character "Yu" meaning "postal" on

the right wing of the plane.

Then the paper is pulled up, wrap- ped round her and securely fastened.

Only her head is left outside.

melting away

he an

wounded behind. They holly pursued by the Chinese.

being

to be the order of the afternoon, them.

Cut and cut and cut That seems melted butter, and finish grilling eastward, leaving many dead and Even Mrs. X., used as she is to the methods of smart hairdressers, is Grilled Pork Chops with Orange oghast at the new draughty feeling round her ears. Is he going to leave) This is cooked in the same way, Twenty minules she lies thus, the any hair at #117

and at the last minute the chop is The

Navy offelal denied that the growing hotter inside the parcel, artist? One look in the mirror con- Bacon and Pineapple

wax growing harder and her skin

aprinkled with paprika pepper. But Japanese naval air unit deliberately Every pore is relaxed,

(an hour later) is attacked the Chinese airliner with are

the pounds vinces her. The curls piled high, the intention of killing Sun Fo, who easiest, loveliest covered

it's the

the the back a smooth, gleaming wing reportedly was taking

The an airplane assistant unwraps her, gives her hairdressing. No wonder she smiles, from Canton for Hankow.

The it is sheer brilliance expressed in Rear-Admrol Noda vindiested the tion.

warm douche and a perfumed fric- action of the

Lucky Mrs. X Her skin For Busy People Japanese naval force by invoking the provisions of

air looks and smells like a rose petal. international

She steps along to the glant roller, SAAAAAAAA aerial

regulations

con The rolling-pins move in a gentle Warfare, pulate

which curve that just fits those 37in. hips A matter of five guineas or so spent So there she is, her day all spent, that

non-combatant planes und begins to flatten them out to too. may pass the zone of actual hostili-36in.

But she's two ties at their own risk and that they

nrid a half pounds lghter, looks cannot claim damages for the at-

ten Fifteen minutes of this treatment younger, and is a delight to the eye.

years tacks to which they are liable.

set. her bloodstream racing.

make The Admiralty

her tinglingly ready for excrelses recalled

Don't imagine for D moment, of aeroplanes of

upstairs. Un-

though, that the beauty parlours are run only for the Mrs. X's of this world.

the

oficial manuntionality which were pur-No Slouching

Japanese pl

planes in China,

known

sued

by

but Rear-Admiral Nodin sald, Japan-wwwwwww..

planes suspended pursuit im-

They exist mainly for busy, or The exercise mat is satin, and the dinary people like you and me who were ascertained. He, mentioned the expert in charge has a saila volee, like to give ourselves an occasional

mediately when their nationalities

case which occurred on February 10,

this

.The

to February eviden- tly refers to the incident when the

Imperial Airways liner Delphinus wa said to have been chased and fired on by Japanese aircraft near Hongkong. The Japanese, in reply to representations, advised foreign companies to inform them of their movements and not to y Japanese warships.

over

C.N.A.C. SECRECY Further C.N.A.C. movements have been cancelled indefinitely, declared Mr. P. Delancy, Trame Manger for; Pan-American Airways yesterday.

He added that when the service was resumed no movements of planes or Passengers would be released.

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Fighting of a severe nature is still raging around Singize, on the west bank of Poyang Lake to the south-east of Kuling. The bulk of the Japanese advancing westward from Singtze is frying-pan by the method known as Head Hill, Immediately west and

Cook the rashers of bacon in

the fat as it accumulates and letting yesterday and the day before

a kept in check at Yuchinshan and Ox pan-brolling" that y pouring off south-west of the elty. Throughout the bacon cook "dry" Try some Japanese column more than 3,000 inned pineapple rings, dip them in men launched repeated assaults in seasoned flour, and fry them until an effort to dislodge the Chinese two rasters with each ring. browned in the bacon fat. Serve guarding the hill. It was repulsed

with 000 casualties, Hoart Stuffed with Fruit.

Further Japanese attempts to land troops on the west shore of Poyang Prepare an ox's heart, season the Lake near Singtze wers frustrated Inside with salt and pepper and stuff yesterday by the Chinese with heavy with half a breakfast-cupful of losses. After repulsing the Japanese, prunes, soaked and stoned, and the the column struck back at Singize, re- rame quantity of soaked dried capturing Plhualchino, a point Im- apricots. Brown the heart all over mediately west of the city. in dripping, add enough water to come half way up, put on the lid and bake for about two and a half hours,

“TELEGRAPH' WAR MAP A specially prepared map of the Northern War ZoneTM in China. 151⁄2 by 11 inches, printed on art paper.

Price 20 cents Postage extra,

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Owing to the drop of the water level in Poyang Lake, eight Japanese warships which steamed Intö lake from the Yangtze River ure, grounded between Tuchang and Singtze.—Contral News,

Chinese DENIAL

Hankow, Aug. 25. A spokesman stated to-day that Julchang was still in Chinese hands and very heavy fighting was proceed- ing east of the city. He said the Japaneso columna proceeding west from Hotel had not reached the Chinese defence lines and therefore no fighting had yet begun.

It is estimated that seven Japanese divisions are engaged, on the Yangtse fronts from Höfelto Hangtze United Press;

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