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SLIPPERS

for

MEN

and

WOMEN

at

MACKINTOSH'S LTD

Alexandra Building

Des Voeux Road.

REMINGTON

TYPEWRITERS.

CO., LTD.

DAVIE, BOAG & CO., LTD.

SHOWROOM

ALEXANDRA BLDG.

TEL. 31141.

Egyptian Cigarettes

Manufactured by

Ed. Laurens Ltd.

Alexandria

-

Cairo

PRINCE DE MONACO

20s $2.80 20s $3.60

fortnightly arrivals by

ROYAL DERBY

AIR

at

INGENOHL'S

A healthy body!

Gloucester Arcade

Sturdy limbs!

Abundant vitality!

Growing boys and girls are always on the move. They

use up lots of energy. The best of all energy foods is

SEVEN SEAS Taken every day it will help to build

up a fine healthy body. Its vitamins are necessary to

make sturdy limbs and strong teeth.

SevenScaS pure Cod Liver Oil is better because it is

made from fresh livers fresh from the sea.

1 Tb. bottle HK$3.50

1% 15.

HK$2.00

SevenSeaS PURE COD LIVER OIL

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1948.

WOMANSENSE

SPRING

VEILS SET

A POSER

STRICTLY SPEAKING

this

$

It in

hat is impossible. The reason? trimmed with vell-

in and hat vell-

'ing han

bech

years,

hitherto

banned far

One of the great

sterics of

mys

Spring 1048 how velling continues to

be sold up and down the country, although supplying or importing t has been for sale in this country Hlegal except with Board of Trade permission since 1943.

The hat this picture is mars- in hundreds in produced, selin

every big town, and is only one of 15 such hats (all with veiling) that seen in a fashion parade,

How lo done?

One explanatio

is that British-

made veiling is at exporting, well

so the manufacturers are being per-

milted to sell it to the wholesalers to save it from rotting,

But the Board of Trade admit something they will have to do about all this veiling pretty soon.

The sale of velling in one Lon- dlon shop rose to 3,000 yards a day. Anne Edwards

CARE FOR

BABY WITH

ECZEMA

By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

To

with both

red.

this

take care of the baby eczema is a problem for mother and physician. The sooly rash which comes with disorder itches so Intensely that it is from difficult to keep the baby

he the more scratching, scratches, the worse the rash is fitte-

ly to become.

and

The exact cause of this stubborn babice is not known, but disorder

inclines lo

modern medicine

theory that it is due to an

the allergy

or oversensitivity, usually to one or another food.

The tendency to oversensitivity is frequently inherited from one both parents.

Finding Sensitivity

10

BOOMPS-A-DAISY

NEW LOOK

A Version Of Hip Accent

BING'S

EATING HABIT

By PATRICIA CLARY

Crosby, casy-going at the dinner table

HOLLYWOOD.-- Bing

as everywhere, loves "Just plain

Thus, aside from attempts to les-cooking" and never interferes in the sen the discomfort of the rash with kitchen. soothing preparations, treatment is -directed at finding the substance to The sensitive. which the baby is search must of necessity be on trini-und-error basis, one food another being taken out of baby's diet and the results on rash observed.

11

от

the

the

to

"He

нечег complains," said his former cook, Laverne Keesee. "He's good cater and he likes mast any- thing that's bet before him."

about the gas- Miss Keesce told

Groaner tronomical side of The while he gulped down a snack shu visited brought him when she

King, Ar- Paramount to see him work in "A Conncellcut Yankee thur's Court."

The "boomps-n-daisy", ver-

sion of that New Look::. these dresses are from, the Frederick Starke spring col- lection.

First, a ballet-length frock, shaded from ice-blue to car- bon, with lie peasant neck- line and puff sleeves and bips. The printed afternoon dress.is

fullness

copper and navy. again with pannier-like over the lips.

World's Largest Uncut Diamond

Don't Neglect Your Teeth

Pretty teeth are important in her profession, so Screen Star Doris Day'

giren hers good care.

By HELEN FOLLETT

URVEYS prove that only one mouth pearls. It is particularly im--

individual out of five receives portant to flush to mouth professional care of the teeth, Many sweets have been eaten. individuals who can well afford the very, best attention never visit the bad dentist. Early treatment of teeth means that less money will be spent, that the biters will have better chance to stay with throughout the years. For daily neglect one pays and pays and pays. When there ure spaces

We allow that brushing the teeth the teeth they must be kept free of isn't as much fun as laying on the foreign matter. Dental floss is use- synthetic blush or tinting the mouth. ful for this purpose but it must be day used carefully and with caution. To Eut it should be done twice a and it should not be a hurried job. dig into the gums and form a wound, Children, especially, find it a dread--is to invite infection which is ful bere, but mother must be stern. pretty serious matter, 770

The baby teeth require care if the second ones are to be sound.

after

No matter how much brushing is done, there should be a semi-yearly visit to the dentist for cleaning, for examination and the removal of tar

vigorous lar that even the most ane brushing will not dislodge.

Dontal Floss

There is a special exhibit at the 1048 British Industries Fair;, this is the largest uncut diamond "known to exist in the world. The diamond was found in January, 1945, in the gravels of the Woyio River, Sierra Leone. The stone weighs

This is less than the famous carats.

3.100 "Cullinan," which weighed carats in its uncut state, and the "Excelsior" of 995.2 carats, but it is unquestionably the largest uncut diamond of our time, and the largest diamond of arty kind ever found in an alluvial bed.

Chemical Changes

A

between

#

small brush with bristles.

cleaning grouped will do a better job then a large brush with closely. If one has the time and opportu- set bristles because it will lend il- nily one should brush the lecth after self more conveniently to the dental the. luncheon. Particles of food under- arch.

And don't forget to groom go chemical changes very quickly, changes that do no good by the biting surfaces

BOYS AND GIRLS

MAGAZINE.

Squire Squirrel Runs a Hotel

-And Everyone Wants to Stay There By MAX TRELL

V NARF and Hanid, the shadow- children with the turned-around names, came on their friend Squire lega Squirrel, sitting on, his back

tree. He foat of the oak at the The basket included hot biscuits. looked completely worn out, and the potato salad, fried chicken and

hardly seemed to have the strength to nod his head in good-morning "I'd say his

favourlie dish is greeting when the shadows came UD

said. "t chocolate cake. his cook never saw a man enjoy chocolate cuke more than he does."

cream puffs.

For this reason, it often happens that these youngsters are limited to a very restricted diet and, since su many of them prove sensitive cow's milk, this is usually one of the Arst foods denied them.

Normally, milk is the baby's chief

food and protein

are today we

may learning that serious results follow-its-discontinuance unless. He is also partial to banana cream protein is supplied in some

way.

other

familiar Doctors have long been with recurrent spells of severe 11- to affect sonte ness, which seein

eczema. At bables with these thnes there is a sudden gain in weight, due to

severe

collection of fulds in the tissues, and this may be fol- lowed by an equally sudden weight. loss as the fluids are lost, together with listlessness, loss of diarrhea, and collapse.

Lack of Protein Recently, it has been

appetite,

discovered

that these symptoms are due to lack of protein in the blood and they are when particularly likely to occur

diet. milk is not employed in the They are not, however, due to this cause alone, but may also appear in other bables afflicted with eczema

Infec because of the widespread tion which often results from the rash. As the protein deficiency be comes worse, the child's resistance to Infection is lowered still further, and so a vicious circle is established In which each condition makes the other more pronounced.

or

iple in the dessert department, shof

added.

Likes Wild Fow! Bing likes wild fowl, and a duck standard or pheasant dinner is a occasion when he gets home from a hunting trip.

to him.

"I've been getting no rest at all these days," he Bnally explained.

asked: "Why not?" Honid someone keeping you awake?"

"Everyone is keeping me awake!" dny- Squire Squirrel said. "I can't sleep at night. I can't nap in the time. I don't get time for breakfast,

down dinner or supper. Up and

"He's also fonil of stents, and he the tree....up and down, day and likes his well done," said Miss Kee-night. I sometimes wonder how I see, who has been cooking since can keep going." she was 12 and looks as though she, enjoys her own products..

Crosby starts the day with hearty breakfast, she said. He likes to vary the menu with waffles, pan- or rolla cakes, then cinnamon glazed doughnuts with his eggs and coffee.

worked The culinary queen has for several of Tollywood's most prominent families but says none of them can top Crosby.

As he is on so many others, his first on her popularity list.

"He's the blessedest guy I ever worked for," she said,

soft cloth.

Wanted to Know

at

Knart and Hanid wanted to know what it was that was keeping Squire Squirrel from getting any rest. "Well," he said, glancing up

you the tree, I own this hotel know"

"Hotel? It's a tree," sold Knart. "It's a tree to you, but it's a hotel to almost everyone else. It's called the Garden View Lodge. Lodge," he said. "ts the same as hotel except that it's generally in the Anyway, I have room for rent. No rooms, but room. And people from everywhere keep coming here, try- ing to get room."

country.

J

"I own this hotel," Squire Squirrel said.

LIGHT UP YOUR ROOM

By JAY W. WORTHINGTON

IGHT-like colour-can create

centres of interest in your room.,

from attention Or it may divert beaten-up wails you may have In- herited from older brothers or sis- fers. What are your centres of in-

Junvie

stars? terest. Pictures of Record player? Or perhaps your bed is a focal point for gab-fests.

designers use Professional

two

kinds of light in planning modern rooms: Direct and Indirect,

or

Indirect, general, ghting: should give a soft glow to parts of ceilings or walls, making them light- hearted, sociable. The more white in large areas, therefore, the lighter your room will be. White reflects more light than any colour. If you to care much for views-are all liv-can't redecorate your entire room, celling pleaded at least for now ing in the cellar. Does that sound as if enough folks were living here paint, even if you have to paint it yourself. A fresh white ceiling will. already?"

brighten your room magically.

Shadows Nodded

Α

neceв

ruxs.

This is YOUR ream, remember. Let it reflect your tastes and per- sonality. If you're lucky

A dark, chewed-up floor, similar- Knart and Hanid promptly noddedly. should have light covering.

big, expensive carpet isn't and said it certainly did.

Get light, bright "Well, all day long I get more sury. Colourful le string

are inexpensive. ones, robins flying here, looking for room.

You can buy them one at a blackbirds

straining, time, if your budget is And the sparrows and

sew patterns or come here in flocks, all ready to

and lay them in move in. And at alt hours of the

them together in your own design." night, the owls come and sit hoot- ing in front of my door until I wake

tool up. They want to move here, Squire

"And then," continued Squirrel, to add to all my troubles (as though didn't have enough to begin with), I get folks coming here whom I wouldn't have living in the Garden View Lodge even if I had room for them, which I haven't."

"Who?" asked Knart. "The eat-folks...the regular cats and their relatives with the

Knart was about to interrupt to Rupert helps Dr. Lion-30 kind of name: the caterpillars." tell Squire Squirrel that

same

Household Hints

"What people?" asked Hanid. Instead of drying the outsides of

"All kinds," said Squire Squirrel. which may rubbing, shoes by In addition to the symptoms men- roughen the wot leather, pat with a "Now the Garden View Lodge is a tioned, there may be, anemia

When the inside mois big place, as you can very well sce lessening of the colouring matter of

ture la absorbed, remove the stuffing for yourselves. There's room at the the blood, and flabby muscles,

The treatment in such cases con- and let shoes dry slowly away from top, and room In the middle, and

heat. Outdoor

door shoes or children's, room on the ground floor, and even sists of the giving of liver extract by

who together shoes which have hardened after room in the cellar. But there isn't muscle,

by enough room for everyone injection into a

getting wet may be softened with injections of whole blood plas- ma or the fluid, part of the blood rubbing with warm-not hot-neat's wants to live heref

"I've got the Robins living here, weren't related to catrolllars. But foot oil, castor oil or tallow, into a vein.

and the Wrens, and the Thrushes. Squire went right on: "I won't have this

my them! The cats eat up any dangers of Because of the

To cut flower stalks, use a sharp I'm livine here myself with

and tenants, and the caterpillars eat up protein defetency in babies with

a long family. My aunt and unele eczema. would seem advisable knife and cut, stalks on that, in bables with this condition, a alant. In this way water absorption cousins live here. I've got Owl liv- my leaves"

the is increased. Never use a dull knifeing here inside the trunk. And the chemical determination of amount of protein in the blood on the etalics, as it will crush them Chipmunks, the Beetles, the Earth- worms and a Mole who don't seem should be made from time to time. Jand limit water absorption.

RED RYDER

DELATED

BY THE

TRAIN

ROBBER'S CLEVER TRAIL COVERING,

RED

RYDER'S POSSE STOPS

FOR

NIGHT

7-27

THE

The Right Hunch

WE CANT TRAIL HER IN

WHAT

THE DARK THAT'S SURE?)

ABOUT

BETTER BET SOME

REST.MEN!

CALLIN

ON DONNA

RINGO

TOMORROW RED?

IF SHE'S GOT A HORSE

LIKE THAT WOMAN

OUTLAW RODE.SHE'S WORTH INVESTIGATINY

Squire Squirrel sighed. "No one knows what a job it is to run the Garden View Lodgel"

MEANWHI

HIT-UM ME!

BY FRED HARMAN

TELL ME WHAT YOU.

DONE WITH

THAT GOLD.

YOU LIMLE FACK RAT?

enough

i have light, bright walls, you can use stronger colours on the Boor or elsewhere.

(To be Continued tomorrow)

When he has finished his incat Rupert i taken up to a slote-room full of curious things and he finds himself trying on thick woolly overcoat, Our journey will be cold one," says the Wise Old Goal. "So we must write you up well ** "I say, this is getting exciting!" cries Rupert. But I shan't be able to walk tar in this, It's too heavy." "You won't have to. I shall do the walking", Lays the old Goat smiling mysteriously. And the little bear gets more and more puzzled,

ALL RIGHTS MÉZENVED.