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MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1948.

– WOMANSENSE — RING STORY.... ANCIENT AS THE SPHINX

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ERE'S one for the Lost open the way to saving his convinced that the two events and Found Department. home. While at dinner ono signalised a wedding, waved When Lord Byron was afternoon, his gardener camo in the letter aloft and shouted. "If courting pretty Annabella Miland reported that a ring, which it contains a consent.. I'll Ke bankes, whose mama was a had belonged to Byron's mother, married with this very ring!" baroness, he paid a last visit to had just been found in the thick Annabelle had refused him once Newstead Abbey, his beautiful ivy under the window of her but this time it was "yes", and estate. It had been put up for former room. At the mme they were married the following sale and Byron was hoping that moment a messenger arrived a favourable reply to his letter with a huge envelope bearing of proposal to the heiress might the Milbankes crest, and Byron,

Criterion of

Beauty-

Her smile or her legs?

By PATRICIA CLARY

his lovely Swedish bride. She so possessed, however, a perfect face and Agur.

GIRL'S greatest asset is a to lovely smille, David Niven belleves.

That. and the expression on the. face, are the first things Niven notices about a woman

"Too many women

concentrate

"The smile le most important." Niven insistedi. "All the rest-hoir. eyes, figure, beautiful legs--is just a bonus. for the fucky man.".

on other physical attributes, like Niven, sald he didn't mean his their figure or their legs," Niven comments os crificisin of women. said. "They think that's what men He thinks they're all wonderful. notice first. But it's not. They But he said some of them would shouldn't forget the smile. That's be ever more wonderful it they the thing! that most reveals their developed a. Sense of the ridiculous. true character."..

"Not enough of them have the winning quality," he said. "It's really very, attractive to a

man lo discover n sense of fun in the girl of his cholce.

"it

my obscivation that women are inclined to take themselves and life much too seriously..

It was

an enchanting smile, he pointed out, that first attracted him

Double Duty

'THE

T-4

Corduroy interchangeabler.

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

VARIATIONS of costumes composed of Interchangeable units are many, and add up to good vacation wardrobes and Light Iravel. Corduroy is the material

"And that brings us back to the smile, for. If you smile

you have

New Year.

Why

Why Round?

bridal rings round? Not just to make both ends meet- that iden should never be raised in the face of Romance! The ancient Egyptians believed in the circle

д

a symbol of Eternity. It had no end and True Love, should-be -juki as lasting, Diamonds, added to the betrothal ring. In the fourth cen- tury, have much, the same alanin- cance. The diamond is the hardest, most enduring substance in nature und 1 millions of years old when it's brand new, sparkling soll- taire!

Indication

Wrong Shoes Cause Trouble

When feet are fired. bathe them in warm water, dry, and pat on

liberal amount of good-quality witch hazeL

By HELEN FOLLETT. HIROPODISTS tell us that per-

For evening. high heels. All right. They give one something in the way of style, but for goodness sake, give the poor footics a rest from them now and then.

Smartness wo must have, but don't forget that absolute comfort la necessary for the health and well- being of your trotters. As the thermometer starts to boli

over, hoofs start to get feverish

But what would you think of wearing a ring to indicate that you fecily formed feet with no blem did not want to get married? ishes whatsoever are exceptional, Claudia de Lys, who wrote "How that many foot la are mostly the the World..Weds", declares that in result of-fitting shoes. Well, certain parts of Europe, up to what can a poor girl do? She should century ago, a ring worn on the patronlse a shop where the sales little finger, meant, "No marriage individuals are experienced and in- for Me" But the same ring on the telligent They will advise her. first finger meant, "I'm looking Feminine feet have been abused around!" On the second or middle through the ages. It is a crying Anger it meant, "I'm already mar shame. It is high time we had our ried, and on the third finger it feet on the ground, walked com" meant betrothal. Sole survivor of fortably, never suffered a twinge or this custom is our present-day habita of wearing the diamond on the third

leather-soled offerings you will inger. left hand.

ind that they range from ballet Some of the Roman wedding slippers and ballet boots lo sturdy rings had little keys attached. Not earth-huggers and low heeled ox- to unlock secrets of a husband's fords. Do we hear the members beart but to symbolise that

te of the class cry scornfully "Oxford?" Brkle could march right in, open. Yes; a good practical shoc, one his storehouse and help herself to a offers splendid support, has suffelent bag of grain or a roll of linen. width and toe-wiggling space-that Later the ring had a gold heart at is, if you get the right size. If you tached and one, made for a prin-are a high-heel-hater, they are your ceas, was set with a heart-shaped dish. The time will eventually a little arrive, when small-based spiked surmounted by gold crown. The metal immediate-heels will be regarded. ពទ л Iy around and holding the diamond,horror of the past, like the steel in an engagement ring, is still called riveted, double turreted corset of with a pledget of colton. It's a won-

diamond

the crown.

LA

the early eighties.

House them properly. Get shoes with leather soles that are flexible, permit easy movement. Have them amply large. They should conform to the contour of the foot,

In some

shoe shops in America there are

are X-ray machines that show you exactly how your

foot is pack- that prised

ed into its casing. You may be sur- to find that your toes are

The result is Ingrowing malls and corns terrible afflictions.

forced

ced into " huddie. That's bad.

of

When feet are tired after a bout shopping, bathe them in warm water and let them soak for a while. Then dry them and put on a liberal amount of good quality witch hazel

derful pick-up treatment!

BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE

They Got Out Of The Book!]

BY MAX TRELL

The children left the Natural

History Book open, in the play- room. And when Knarf and Ifonid. the shadows with the turned-around names, came into the playroom

humour and lightness and friendli-later, after the children were in bed, ness."

In Warner Bros "A Kiss in the Dark." Niven is first drawn, to Jone Wyman when he catches a gimpse of her legs displayed by a scanty playsuit.

"I'm not in sympathy with the role," Niven commented. "After all, you can't live with a leg the rest of your life."

Later on in the comedy, however, Miss Wyman also produced a bright smile.

they found all sorts of animals runn- Ing around the floor, und climbing

bookshelves. up and down 'the chairs and the

It was as if a whole zoo had got toosel

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she

None of the animals was very large, of course"Which is a good, thing!" Hanld exclaimed chased-after--a-hippopotamus-no bigger than

on apple. The hip- popotamus finally dashed under the table where the geranium stood, and Hanid seized it. it kicked Its fat little legs and squirmed; and

"That," said Niven, "makes every-made grunting noises. thing all right."

Out With Love

And Waves!

Bangkok-The new Siamese moral reurmament scheme may take the wave out of school girls' hair and remove love stories from their heads.

The Ministry of Education is sald to be considering a ban of the wavy coitures which many co-cds have adopted to up their sex appeal.

The boys already have the Government in their Hair. Noting that many school youths were sport- ing the shaggy hair style of matinee idols, the Ministry recently Issued au order forbidding them to grow hair

more than one centimetre long.

"Be quiet!" she scolded it. "You'll wake up everyone in the house! Don't you know better than to com running out of a book!"

Proper Place

Then she look it over to the Natural History Book, and dropped it gently back in its proper place ("I guess it belongs in this marsh/ Hanid said to herself as it spinched in and then went scurrying down to the mud at the bottom. "I do hope vou don't drown, dear!")---and then Honid turned the page down so wouldn't get out again.

Meanwhile Knart was catching some long-talled monkeys who had managed to get to the top of the window and were sitting all in n row on the curtain-rod, chattering and screeching.

Hand held the right page of the book open for the monkeys-a thick grove of trees in a jungle-and Knast dropped them in, one by one. None of them

was much

larger Another official headache is the than a safety-pin. They were still for this one composed of jacket, stucents' reading

chattering fare...The moral

and screeching when shorts and pedal-pushers. The jacket house cleaners are considering

Hanid turned

the page down on is loose, is alit at the sides and has bun

on the entry of novels and them, too. patch pockets. There is one pocket newspaper love stories into schools, at the back of the hip on the pedal and niso may seek pollen ald, in trouble getting

Knart and Hanid didn't have much pusher. Tho shorts have a lap suppressing the publication of im antelope and the kangaroo back in

the deer and the pocket at the belt. A, classic whito moral books and shirt completes the costumie

pictures-A550- to the book. Hand held the hook inted Press.

open while Knarf, ran after with #

RED RYDER

COME ON BOYS THE INJUNS ARE TAKIN! RYDER: TO THEIR GOLD STRIKE. AND WE'RE FOLLOWNEY?

Into the Unknown

BOILING MAD AND YELLOW SNOW WATCH LITTLE BEAVER

LIKE SON/

Hanid was scolding the Hip- popotamus,

"Jump!

little stick and shoulted: Jump!"

They all jumped into the book with no trouble at all.

Hand held the book flat on the floor while Knart drove in the herd of elephants ("The biggest one is smaller than a kitten? Hanid said to herself).

Tho camels, the giraffes, the rhinoceroses and the benra all marched in very quietly, gind to be back where they belonged,

Even the llons and ilgers and leopards ran swiftly in, without making a sound as they ran.

All Flow In

Jittle

As for the parrots and the other they birds including the ostrich, all flew or jumped in.

Finally, the only animal that was Knart saw him left was a mouse. sitting in the corner of the room. looking at him with bright eyes.

Knarf had quite a Job entching him. And when he finally caught him and squeezed him into the book. the mouse

squeaked with all his might, and the book wouldn't closel "He dear!" cried Hanid. "Oh, docan't belong in the book at all!"

He scamper- So they let him go. ed down a hole in a corner of the room and disappeared.

He was a real mouse!. A real, mouse doesn't belong in the pages of

Natural Book!

By Fred Harman

UNAWARE OF FURSUIT, THEY SET OUT FOR A WILDERNESS OVERLOOKED BY WHITE MEN IN PUSHING BACK THE FRONTIER~

History

KITCHENETTE

AUNT PAGGY

PARTY DROP COOKIES

It would be fun to make your own cookies for your Ittio friends. Here is a recipe for a party snack that sounds delicious.

1 cup brown sugar

44 cup shortening

2 cups flour,

2- scant cups raisins

44 cup walnuts

2 eggs

11⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon

teaspoon cloves

1 teaspoon nutmeg

1 teaspoon soda

1 teaspoon baking powder.

eggs well beaten. Mix raisins and Cream sugar and shortening, add walnuts. Sift flour, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg then add koda und baking powder and mix ther- oughly. Drop.in pan in little balls and bake at, 350 degrees. This recipe makes about 21 dozen

cookies.

Here's A Tip.

Psychologists say that tackling the hardest things first not only builds morale (because the work seems to get easier), but it also fortifies you pgainst fatiguo. This not only applies to homework, but. to work on a job or fulNlling obligation,

Rupert's Island Adventure--23

The whole party goes down the stone stairway" to the water's edge and the Professor grasps the wheel which should lift" the great, iron barrier. He tugs and pull” at it, but nothing happens. This is serious. murmur the old gian. "There's no- other way out. If we can't move the barrier we're trapped!" "Can't you take the wheel all and oil the- works *** suggeus Rupert The- dwarf looks Blum. We didn't expect this sort of trouble," he mys. so I haven't brought any tools and we haven't any oil**

ALL RIGHTY NEGRAYED.

an.

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