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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 2, 1939..

If You Admire The Duchess of Kent's Hats..

-Then these

are for

you

Because they are similar in style to the hats she herself usually chooses.

The Duchess of Kent's beauty is such that she could wear any shape of hat and get away with it. but her favourites seem to be modern versions of the Edwardian bonnets that her great-aunt Alex- undra, whom she so much resembles, used to wear. And it is from the hats of Alexandra that Ange Thaarup, the designer, got his inspiration for these three models.

If you have fallen for these hats and would like to follow the Duchess's lead, but have doubts whether Alexandrian bonnets would suit you, inke a look at yourself in a mirror. Decide whe ther, like the Duchess, you have a long oval face, clear-cut regular features, high check-bones.

Besides these, you will need a dash of sophisti- ention for these hats are not for the very young girl-and impeccably well-dressed hair. having it styled specially to sult

the bonnet, in long ringlets at the back.

Try

This navy coloured sailor tolth narrow upturned brim is made in Cellophane straw, and trimmed with a cluster of pink and white moss roses: Long streamers of navy blue velling full from the back of the brim over the hair, and float down almost to the waist. (They can be tied round under the chin, if you wish).

LEFT. A alik togne with a dis- tinctly military air about it. It's act at a jaunty angle over the eyes, has a high pointed crown from the peaki of which cascades a Lifeguardsman's plume of stranded silks in many colours.

CHILDREN'S TEARS TROUBLE SIGNALS FOR MOTHER!

W than words about a child's condition-the inner

WATCH that crying! It carries a message louder

condition. Healthy children smile. Others will, when you give them CASTORIA, the Ideal faxative. It's not only pleasant to take-children love its taste-but it's safe, gentle and effective in action, Because it's made especially for children, CASTORIA will not gripe, bind or far 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!"

In millions of American homes CASTORIA is a steady guest; used for all children from babyhood to 11 years. It's a friend of the family because it contains no castor oil or harmful ingredients. Many doses in each bottle, Une as needed. It koep.

Pale blue ostrich feathers curi softly, auer this erquisite model which is a modern version of the Ewordian bonnet. The flat founda- tion of schite straw curves up at the side, to show, a smooth sweep of brushed-up hair.

Homely Hints

IF the silk straps of your under- wettr are constantly slipping from your shoulders, substitute nar- row velvet ribbon with the pite next to the skin in place of silk.

When pressing a pair of flannel trousers, cover them with thick brown paper, sprinkle well with warm water, and press with a hot iron; this treatment is superior to using a damp cloth.

Keep, a split key ring in your handling, for it will be found invalu- able on numerous occasions when shopping, as the strings of a number of small parcvis can be slipped on to it, and carried on one finger.

American cloth is ideal for lining kitchen drawers, as it is easily washed, and does not curl up if fastened down with drawing, pins.

When cleaning shoes, slip #paper bag over the hand before putting it Inside the shoes, for by this method it will prevent any polish soiling the hand. It will also protect the shoes lining.

When hearth or floor tiles do not look clean after ordinary washing, dissolve two lumps of sugar in the juice of a large lemon, add to the illes. All the stains will disappear,

G. G. T.

Service For Summer Dress

Accessories

ACCESSORIES to a salt or dress a pint of water in which a teaspoon-

are like parsley on a dish. They ful of powdered give it atmosphere.

gum arabic has been dissolved: Stretch and pin into shape and leave to dry leisurely.

Etceteras planned with care and

Fancy "fronts" for wearing with u then cherished can raise a humble out to a much higher level. Select- town muit, and little collar and cuff ed casually and then worn merciless sets of pique, linen, or any of the ly without thought of an occasional cotton family, should be booked for

often. Use/' overhaul, they lower the tone of an the wash basin very cult, no matter what its initial at- foomy suds for boiling, and a pinch tractions.

of borax will give them a pristine whiteness. A good starching fol- Let us begin with artifelal fiewers. Towed by ironing almost immediate- What a crop this summer! Morning, jy will produce and retain the neces~

out into bloom, giving feminine charm to even the most tailored of Lace Trimmings outts. But artificial slowers need to -... be kept fresh.

Love trimmings must be washed Willing ones are in-

Let your Rghtly, and never rubbed. WHEN poached eggs present a effective.

ragged and broken oppearance

Keep artificial flowers in a box laces dry before ironing. Use the this is generally caused by too-quick when off duty so that they will not point of the iron and smooth from boiling, the movement of the boiling get crumpled by pressing against the straight edge to the outer edge

garments in water tearing the egg white.

the wardrobe. And and always on the wrong side. preen them a little before pluning Summer shoes of white or coloured The water for ponclting eggs should them on. Tiny leaves and petals linen or fabric respond to a good

soon get crushed even by wearing. For Frayed Edges

Cooking Difficulties afternoon, and evening, they come ary stitness.

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but not to the full boil, and the eggs cooked till the white is set.

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spirit cleaner to revive them. Re- move all dust first, then sponge with the cleaner,

Dry in a current of air. two-ways in slim- first youth this Frayed edges call for the attention Fabric shoes past their

cunning making of sharp scissors. Clip them off to tun be "rejuvenated" by

coloured Bilka frock for neaten them. When flowers and "embroidery." Use

Give the If perfect symmetry is desired, an saves begin to lose their crispness, and a light darning stitch. inexpensive egg poacher may behold them over the steam from a heels n cant of Incquer after the the fuller bought in any household store.

kettle, It will restore them. It embroidery is finished. This will re-figure. they are dusty, dip them in a clean- store their self-respect. Lumpiness in sauces is caused bying fuld before die steaming busi- · Satin evening shoes should nover the milk being added too quickly,

be put away with dust on. If left It is always wise to add any liquid For while Rowers use a liquid there it simply ruins the fabric. gradually,

white shoe cleaner, which will give "Wash" them now and again with warm soapsuds and a rubber nail- them new lease of life. Insuficient stirring while the sauce

A vell needs to be handled with brush, scrubbing afterwards with is coming to boiling point will also cause lumps to form. Should the kindness if it is to have a long and clean water.

successful career. Let

A white leather handbag should be St spend sauce not be smooth, take

anresting" hours rolled on to a card-apotless. Make a paste of benzine whisic and beat vigorously off the board cylinder or thick roll of paper, and bran and press it down over the fire, and lumps will usually dis- Lare vells can be shampooed care leather. When it has dried, brush it

appeor.

To prevent pastry fans becoming podden brush over the surface of the pastry caso with a little whisked white of egg. This forms Bim which will defy ali efforts to pene- trate it, if you let it stand a few minutes to harden before pouring in the filling.

If you have trouble with fruit- Julce bolling out of your ples, sprinkle a little cornflour over the fruit before putting on the top crust. This will improve the flavour as well as preventing the juice from boiling out.

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