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Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 2, 1939.

So fresh and bracing Pears' Tonic Action for Natural Skin Beauty/

At least once every day refresh your complexion with Pests' gentle "tonk action." When you wail with Pears, enlarged pores contract and your whole

skin is stimulated to vital new life and beauty. Fears' revives the "natural loveliness of your complexion. Your skla becomes fit and youthful, And Pears' transparent `puilty speaks for itself. Make a daily tone-up with Pears' your flest beauty rule.

Pears

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WASH BALLS

You will find the same matured transparent purity of Pears' in the conveniant round Pears Wash Balls. Use Pears' Wash

bath.

TRANSPARENT

GLYCERINE SOAP

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Agents: Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

THE HONGKOng society FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN WOMEN'S AUXILIARY

Bridge & Mah Jongg Drive

in the Peninsula Hotel MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6th at 3 p.m.

Lady Northcote hay kindly consented to attend and present the prizes.

Auction & Contract Bridge, Chinese Mah Jongg und the Clear Mah Jongg.

Support the valuable work amongst the poorest children of the 'Colony by your attendance at this function.

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Fashions

For Baby

FASHION starts in the cradle. and look attractive in any of the Probably as much CATC and pastel shades. They also are made thought is expended on the clothes very plainly and faster in the front of the new born babe (not only by with four buttons,

the mother-thni goes without say Small pixie hoods to match, ko Ing, of course) but by designers the ones women have been wearing themselves who are turning out recently, give a finishing touch. to typleally modern articles for the tiny the ensemble. baby.

Tante Suita

NYCLING formerly was just a pastime for a few CY

enthusiasts; nnw almost everybody's taking it up, because it's a good way of getting about, it's All baby's wonts are entered for cheap, it's good exercise, it's fun..

from sleeping bags to nitted cases for travelling. meldentally. the intter (unte sults are a smart edition of the As he grows a litle older mocked Clothes are rather a problem for winter cyclare very practical propostions. This old-time rompers for baby. These ing, especially for beginners who have not not the means that taking baby- away for a suits are made in every conceivable shorts-all-the-year-round hab. The best posal-week-end is no longer the appalling material from tussore and crepe de ble choice is a divided skirt, because it doesn't first cousin-lo-a-poler - expedition chine to striped cotton for the gar-

that it previously seemed. "bug" and off the cycle it still looks smart.

Here, then, you will find one of the

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The one drawn here is ideal. Well cut and new fitted cases solves the difficulty There is some latitude on the rule wide-legged, so that it looks like an ordinary skirt to a very large extent. For instance, of simplicity allowed in the matter when you're standing still, It has large pocket that waterproof one tiss been designed of the christening robe. For, while In a washable fabric, and fitted with they are much shorter than previ- would take your money and everything a baby can need on a pusly, they are still very much beauty cleeteros to save you journey-vacuum flaska, feeding bot- nced, ribboned, and embroidered.

fles, combs, brushes, boxes for soap: are still in favour with some mothers Ruffles of organdie and satin bows carrying a handbag-always powder, and sponge, and so on.

for rot trimmings. One attractive. Special Car Seat

cot, however, is made of straw basket work, and instead of having While on the subject of travelling frills outside, has a neat lining of special, car acat deserves to be spotted net over sateen. This looks mentioned. This can be fitted to the as dainty as possible, and is easy to sent at the back or front of the car, keep tresh,

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SHORT CUTS

In wasling spinach use a pan large enough to allow the spinach to float. This helps free

the leaves of sand and dirt.

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Tips on vegolables: Cabbage kends should be solid and heavy, See that lettuce heads are hard and crisp. String-beans should sump caslly and be unblemished, Spinach should be green and crisp. Avold sprouted onions.

"Difficult Years" In Childhood

THERE are few more anxious though his actual feelings and,

moments in a mother's life than wishes are immensely strong. The those when she discovers that her infant's passions are, in fact, stronger easy-going baby is suddenly becom- in proportion to his ability to contrat ing "dificult," & prey to night ter- them.

ruca, jealousy, and food faddishness. Here the mother or nurse needs to And, again, when the child be develop in the child a consideration comes destructive and gets into dan- for others, for other

people's ger of one sort, and another one can property and to help hin to self recognise the dimeult period in control, without actually dwarfing babyhood, which usually occurs be..his personality or making him lose tween the ages of two and five. any real skill or Intellectual power. There are so many things he wants In this respect the nursery school is to do which do not easily at into the useful; the child can have much erdinary household, while he is too more room to run about and a better young to have any sense of the rea- range of playthings. son for prohibitions.

Space to Run About

The main difficulty arises from the fact that between two years of age. Or, if possible, provide a nursery. to five years

a child has not yet or some room where he can have

developed much sklii or control the right sort things to piny with

Louella Ballerino shows this

gray sheer wool dress with black velvet ribbon trim and bustlo back. The bodice closes with a slide fastener in the front.

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A small child in a diningroom is bound to do some damage, bound to make grown-ups Irritated because his natural Impulses lead him to touch things and explore. In properly planned room of hils own where he can have things to climb on, bricks...and moulding material: and a blackboard or a piece of lino“ leum on the wall on which ho con chalk, he can be, active all the time without being a nuisance to other people.

If he brings his destructive Im- pulses to bear on things outside s own room his mother con reasonably say These arc my things, you must not spoll them. You do what you like with your own things but I can't have my cushions climbed on.

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It is principally a matter of udup- tation. Drawing-rooms are noi suitable places for bables of two. The only way to make a

child

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and has a tray attachment so that

baby can travel in the greatest com- For the small, restless baby who fort and style. This, nt the same kicks off his blankets, however care- time, allows the mother a little res- fully tucked in, there are sleeping bags made in soft, warm fabric, pic.

To-day there is not time to work having long or short sleeves. They wonders of embroidery on baby are bound with satin and the sack- clothes, neither is there time to give like ends allow plenty of movement. to endless and difcull Inundering, For the important dally exercise so small garments have very little you can now buy a special low plat- trimming and only slight trilliness. form made of materiál fairly loosely A single line of feather stitching attached to a wooden frame with around neck, sleeves, and hem for sides. On this baby can kick and single edging of fine lace for the sildes back to the centre.. thick petticonts, perhaps, and roll in perfect safety, as he always lighter ones is all that is usually necessary,

Smocking is one of the most at- tractive ways of obtaining the ad- vizable fullness, and it looks charzn- fing in a deeper shade of the same tane as the frock, or in a plain con- trast,

For the cooler weather corded! velveteen coals are not too heavy

The profile is the thing in this droped cocktail hat of black velvet. Three rainbow lined quills accentuate the prow front jing.

thoroughly to cow and frighten him --an impossible course. It is a mis- take to put a child in a situation that terrified

and

miserable fest

is beyond him. It is unfair to him. mother no longer loves them.

a situation

the get their children to be perfectly He cannot deal with

clean and quiet at about one year When wilfulness arises a mother or eighteen montits, for instance, are created for the adult. Els social first needs to make sure that she is expecting on impossibility. contacts are better restricted to the asking only what is reasonable of the nursery where he can play and be child. If he is asked to keep still

natural. When a Child Is Jealous

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If, on the other hand, a mother and not to make a noise that fa un does not demand enough, but keeps reasonable. The demands must be the child a baby, that is just as bad. sulted to the child. When that has If the child wants to do things for Another difficulty arises when new been done. It is the time for firmness, himself it is very important that he bables appear. Here a great deal hut not before, d

should be allowed to do so.

| depends upon the way the situation Control and co-operation are

is handled. People sometimes make matter of time and growth. The It is an excellent idea, too, to see the fatal mistake of using the new small child is inevitably an egalit, that children get an hour or two a baby against the older child and so but it we provide the right material day, at least, away from their homes making the older one jealous. It is and the right environment he will at about the age of three, especially better to get him to share the plea- gradually become more able to con- if they belong to a small family. aure of the baby, letting him enjoy trot his impulses and the dificult his superiorily to it and the fact that years will pass.

he can talk and run about while the " met

baby cannot,

Make sure that he has no ground

Standards Too Figh

for feeling that the baby hos really. Many mothers set standörds that | displaced alm. Many chlidren are are too high. Those who expect to

Definitely the children require an environment suited to their needs and impulses. If they can have these things then we shall be doing much to dispel diMculites.

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HOME HINTS

A sowing machine that is used once a week, whether for a few hours or a few days, requires at least a weekly alling. Lint, dust and threads should be removed beforehand.

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Three or four marbles dropped Into the bottom of the vessel, when making candy, keeps candy from burning Tho, marbles do most, of the stirring as boiling keeps marbles in constant motion.

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Use baking soda in dish water to remove fish or onion odour from dishes and utensils,

Before heating milk, always rinse the pan out in hot water, and the milk won't stick to the pan

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Wnah-fabric-gloves on the hand-in warm water, using any mild soap. Add a little salt to the water to pré- vent colours from running. Dry gloves between the folds of a towel, Do not wring or twist.

For an inexpensive dessert, try cooked dried spricots,

Be careful when washing wood- work near papered walls to keep water. from reaching the paper, as fit may.blur the colours.

Basque bodice--not too mould- Ted with fullnessupplied" at, a How line vos n row, quality, to this brown tweed, flecked with red and green, and worn witre 'rust-coloured frock and accos

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