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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 12, 1939.
NEW FASHIONS
Chamois Leather for Sports Wear
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Gros-grain for
Mornings
Chiffon for Afternoon and Evening
The very high collar of this white Batth blouse is trimmed with rows of white braid.-tMapoy Runf.)
SHORT CUTS
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Paris.
in BLOUSES Weary Eyes
(INCE we attach great importance to suits, it is only natural that the blouses destined to complete them should come in for a great deal of atten- tion, too.
To every suit its blouse.. . With a sports sult, as a change from the eternni pull-over, there is an amusing blouse made in natural coloured chamois leather, exactly like that which is used to clean your silver. Docs that astonish you? Perhaps; but I can assure you that the result is charming.
It is closed in front with big matching buttons. A yoke, stitched very heavily, goes around the shoulders und ends in a bow in front. The sleeves are very short and gathered,
I saw this blouse worn under a dark greca sult, and could not resist ordering one like it for myself,
Apart from its smartness it is wonderfully light, waria and comfortable to wear.
Way frunt.
Gros-grain
ERMES has created a
blouse to be worn
under
E
tatlored suit.
classic Il
is in violet gros- graint thin luff has so much kody that it cati be worked by a tallos. It has H Siltie straight collar. Is buttoned
the
down the
and
ends
le man's waist-
coat.
The sleeves ore
simple, short and untrimmed.
There is ako a
rebl waistcoat, i
without sleeves 'or
throat" mokre, in
antique Jittle but-
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Jabal and cus ol pleated mustin add a touch of glamour to this blouse also of
white satin.--- (Maggy Rouff.)
The ribbons were placed horizontally and slighty overlapping with the lavender at the neck and the colour pluding into dẹep violet, the culour of the skirt, al the bottom of the blouse.
Invalids Seldom Welcome
Tactless Visitors
Cause Lines
CALLING crows'-feet "laugh
lines" or "character lines"
is kind. Sometimes they are these, of course, but more often they merely indicate eyes try ing too hard to overcome defective vision or combit continual stralu
New hule and hat styles, now make-up-everything calls for 'eyon that are young, bringt, Ulvely. And the skin urinding them should be sanooth and soft, as clear in tone as the rest of your complexion. Your forehead should be unfurrowed and there should be no vertical grooves over the bridge of your nose. If you have any of the above Eaults, ask yourself innestly if your haven't re- fused to face the possiblity that you might need glasses.
Even though you do not need glasses, your eyes, require care and attention. If you want to keep your good vision and the beauty and ex- pressiveness of your eyes. First, you shuukt learn to rest your eyes frequently. Suficient, sleep is 15 good for your eyes as it is for the rest of your body..
During your waking hours,
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| peeinfly when working at a Job that requires concentration. close your eyes for a few seconds from me to time. You know how, when you are tired, your eyes have, a way af blinking, in spile of your efforts to keep them open, This Is nature's way of relaxing them.
You know, 100, the old advice jabout shifting your eyes from any riose work, such as roading or brewing, and looking at a distant object to change their focus. Do you do it? This is a splendid form of exercise for the gyes, if you do it consciously.
Bathe your eyes, loo, as fulth- fully as you wash your face. Buy a good eye Jellon if you wish, or make your own less expensively by dissolving borie held powder in Foutted water-as much burie veld as
will go into solution.
When
your eyes. me unusually tire ne abused, warm some of the siutun and bathe them flest with the warm, then with some of the
old quid. This is refreshing if you are firest,
collar, of pigeon NO ONE in the world loves to laugh more than I do but I weary of "wise-cracks." I also have a feeling that 'everyone does changing tones.if ahey were not too polite to admit it. There are so many wise-{ Further the soothing effect of the closed by three cracking books, so many wise-eracking radio programmes, the warm salution and lying down feye baths by dipping pads of cotton tons. It recalls the not to mention movies and plays and people, that one longs for
10 ér 15 minutes, your waistcoats worn by for the companionship of the com- who has had an ounce of experience closed and The WAIT wel pads men in the eigh-fortable, at-ense companionship of in being an invalid.
pressed over them, teenth century.
APRICOT STUFFING
Jockey Colours THEN
THEN there are blouses inspires by the costumes of Jockeys. In thick, dul} crepe, pale yellow in colour, one has it rolled collar of the sone crepe in warm brown; a wide hand of brown crosses the blouse from top to botton diagonally in frol and at the back. The sleeves dre yellow, and end in a cuff like And another that of man's shirt, Did you know that string; beans blouse half in rose satin, half
violet satin is even more Hke Jockey's shirt.
During damp weather. salt may be kept from slicking by mixing a teaspoon of narch to a cup of salt.
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corn-
will cook in half the time if lengthwise?
15-
Always TERUTC tanned paragus from a can opened at the bottom to avoid breaking the soft lips.
cut
Tucking I puncinated lo
#yen
the honourless, You know the When one's friends regard one's i type-the one who is always beast- Indisposition as the occasion for of ing about, and thanking God for, a sort of dekt day, one is neither com- | sense of hapour Those who really fortest, strengthened ner Haltered), have one are not so sure that it is but. as a choice of evils, possibly TERE is a good stuffing which may anything to be thankful for.
it's easier to bear thun dolefulį be used for fowist--Steam W Having been wallowing in wise condolences equpled. with dire tender 1b of dried apricots which gracks Intely I can still laugh at distaste.
have previously been well, soaked. Margaret Fishback's very sage and.
It's a mistake, of course, to_us-Allow them to enol and then chop savoury book called "Safe Conduct,"
stimme that forced galety deceives finely. with the subiitle." "When to Behave any one, test of all the hypersen- Make a stufling with 2 cups of fine and Why."
sitive sick person whose sense of white breadcrumbs, 11⁄2 cup of Dis- "Etiquette." saya the author, humour may not be as robust as it cult crumbs, 1⁄4 cup of butter, and needs a thorough overhauling, with, once was.
(salt and pepper to geason. new parts
in the crankcase." She'
Now add one tablespoon of chop- In short, if in doubt how to en- athen proceeds to do just that with ter, and more important, leave, aped parsley and the apricots.
neatness and dispatch and rather sick room, send flowers or on dmus-ito a paste with the hands. more than a vein of humour.
ing book. Yet it's a book with a kindly and definite purpose since it really does straighten out any knotty questions that may have corne
in
Among the original blouses is a model created by Lanvin called "Apache/ IL is strlet "shirt maker's blouse in black crepe de chine with long sleeves; three verti- cal pleats at the yoke hold in a red scarf.
Fine Work
of etiquette your way.
SICKROOM ETIQUETTE
The book is both very funny and CHIFFON-is-the-greal-favourite-for-very helpful. Just the sort to send. afternoon blouses. It is worked to a sick friend who needs a good in every way and used in all colours, laugh more than sympathy. Margaret is the great specialist in
And speaking of sick friends,
this type of blouse. One of her has ever occurred to you how favourite models is H miracle of terribly at our mercy they are? Word gets around that someone we patience.
Imagine a "shirt-muker's" blouse, know is ill; off we rush bent on
ourselves intruding
them
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of which the front is entirely in tiny whether or not. And what is the tacks worked to fonn squares. The straight, high collar ends in a bow poor valid to do? It's impossible that forins a cravat in front.
to send out word that she is out, and she can sleep all the time. There comes a time when the vigi- lance committer bent on visiting the sick accomplishes its purpose, the invalid wants whether or not their society.
Flower Buttons
PAQUIN chooses chiton in a tone of deep violet to malte a blouse with round decollete from which gathered jabot, recalling parts those of French barristers. It gathered into a sort of corselet at the waist.
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This house uses dove-grey satin, so Bght that it is almost silver, for a blouse to be worn with a grey suit.
A whole should, be written on the subject vutume
could, and of consideration for the sick, who, goodness knows, have enough to bear without having to be polite to bores along with their other troubles. Miss Fishback muffed
The decollete is Irregular, ending in that one. but one gets a aint iden point under the left shoulder. The of what her advice night be from blouse is closed with three buttons her "Forewarned Is Forearmed" in the shape of towers made in gill chapter, which starts
inetal with turquoise hearts.
The long sleeves are trimmed with a group of fokls at the elbow and end in deep cust
Maggy Rouff advocates high collurs and certain of them have light flexible boning.
Even ribbon has been used to make blouses. I very much admired one that was made in fuille ribbon in tunes shading from Invender to deep violet.
Cod Roe Dishes
FERE are two appetising ways of
Ro. Soutie
1 tb rpe (bolled),
2 ozs fresh brend-crumbs,
-pini milk,
1 oz butter,
It
1 oz grated cheese,
Salt and pepper,
mark the walat-line of a full-
coat. length dusty plnk
covers a Bower-dot nuk dress.
Melbourne Jolts Motorists
MELBOURNE. "Australia
Motorists who run out of gasoline will be obliged to walk home now. Sale of gasoline or other auto asses- sories in the metropolitan district in prohibited after. 8 P.M. on Ave week- days and after 2 P.M. on Saturdays: And holidays.
off with the
uncompromising statement that "People who drop in at friends
without telephoning, or homes somehow declaring their intentions, predly misguided. David Me- Cord's comment on such impostors Is, Even a raffer rattles before it strikes."
.
SOUND THE ALARM
From this I gather that she be lieves it is advisable to send out some sort of alarms before intrud- ing on an lavalid's privacy, a mo- tion which is reconded by anyone
School Saves Landmark
Prescott, Ariz.
A monument to the earliest super- vised education in the state, Arizona': |first, school, a cement plastered log house, will stand untouched us work- mon tear down kome et Prescott's
Boil the milk und pour over the oldest buildings to make way for E breud-crumbs and butter, season undinew ligh school und gymnasium.
allow to cool slighily. Skin the roc and chop it in very small pieces, add 11 to the bread-crumb mixture with the beaten egg yolks.
Whip up the egg whites and fold into the mixture. Grease some in- dividual fireproof dishes and three-quarters full of souffle mix- ture, sprinkle with cheese and bake
a hot oven for 20-25 minutes, Roe starcbits
4 lb roe (boiled),
lb grated cheese,
1 oz butter or margarine,
Hol milk,
Salt and pepper,
4 small slices of toust." Skin the roe and mash it down with a fork, spread a thin layer on
Melt the butter, und add it to the each piece of hot buttered teast, cheese with sufficient hot milk to make a stiff pasie. Spread # layer on top of the rec. toasts and place under the grill for a few ininuíes to allow the checke to brown,
Elicen.
CHILDREN'S TEARS TROUBLE SIGNALS
FOR MOTHER!...
WATCH
"ATCH that crying! It carries a message louder than words about a child's condition-the inner condition. Healthy children smile. Others will, when you give them CASTORIA, the ideal laxative. It's not only pleasant to take-children love its taste- but it's safe, gentle and effective in petion. Because it's made especially for children, CASTORIA will not gripe, bind or jar their delicate systems like some adult laxatives,
When the younger members of the family are upset. nervous, show signs of catching a cold, are "bound-up" Inside GIVE THEM CASTORIA, the safe laxative, Keep a bottle on hand always in your home.
CASTORIA
THE CHILDREN'S LAXATIVE
"YES, I'LL SMILE
FOR CASTORIA!"
te milion of American homes CASTOPIA is a steady guest, used for all children from babylood to 1 year it's a friend of the faintly because
it contain to cantor oil or harmful ingredients. Many doses in each bottle. Use as annded. It Yarps
ACROSE
Mix
1-Grant
B. M.
"Forget Me Not" is the sentimental title of this fragile even- ing gown in white mousseline with scalloped lace applique and palo velvet ribbon bows, worn over a pale blue taffela under- derally. The shirred bodice, trailing full skirt, mlits and rosebud kead ornament are expressions of the extreme femininity of spring evening fashions as modelled at the Ritz, New York.
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