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THE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1948.

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Variations

Now York Brass Tradilute

By ALICE ALDEN

as

THE LONG shapely Jacket is 1 again a part of the quali-"

plcture, you'll ty Bult discover when you go shopping for your autumn wardrobe. But there are subtle differences, new details which ́o glance at this handsome suit will show. Samuel

Koss mokes it nt amethyst wool worsted, which, of itself, means

suit a new colour:

Very

new are the double pocket flaps and newer still. the idea of morning the flaps into a back bow bustie, llscreet to be sure, but none the less n bustle. A pointed collar tops. the silm jacket which is fastened antique amethyst bultons.

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House Livable By ELEANOR ROSS

MANY are the old and dilapidated pressing dark brown stain. with a houses that are fully occupied sinull jeaded. stathed glass window. ing the nationwide housing the whole effect a depressing ono. shortage. And many arc the certainly not conducive to pleasant wonderful transformations that have dining. Out came the small leaded tatten place to bring these old windows above the built-in buffet residences and apartments if not and in their place went lans blocks. exactly up-to-date, to an astonishing Cut went the dark shelves and "in

Went degree of good looks and comfort.

a mirror panel and This is how you can make your shelves for the c

Kines Painted really a

akl house comfy and beautiful. white, the bultery practical too. for

Small entry ways have been en- oteture plece, very heged or else cosily furnished, u

roomy okon a roomy cupboard and largo vestibules have been broken nioragh chest. It is a good contrast. down with part of the space de to the dodo which has been bleached voted to a downstairs lavatory or and waxed. Spft,blues and yellows powder room. Dining rooms have make it a friendly, even cozy, room been made over, kitchens have been ricspite its size. It is a room completely transformed, and all in which to relax and enjoy good food sil. it has been a joy to be privileged and good company. To see some of the work start from Wo think that in many in- scratch. stances, the job has been 200 because the lady of the house has mitch mare of a

of a say than is the.

case when it is a real building and rot a remodelling job.

Other Alterations

In another house the dining room was small and cramped, something

The Secret of Good Grooming

1

This trim evening gown of allpper satin with detachabla capo, given. screen star Doris Day an air of siyin.

By HELEN FOLLETT OOD taste in dress is a power- G

ful factor in the composition of external loveliness. But it is not the whole

means. story, by any

Beauty

Questionnaire

One dining room comes to mind. e a large wooden crate. So out came the wall that overlookedn a dreary oki-fashioned affair with a built-in buffet and dado in a de- Amall terrace and in its place.came a softly curved installation of five diamond-paned windows with pull- Across curtains. Below it

curving cabinet over the radiators painted off-white to go with French doors that lead to a sitting, room. Insteall of glass curtains the glass A. The V-shaped neckline gives a paucis have been painted in a dainty nice balance. But why not do some

TINKERBELL HAT

One of the now: BERSON'S cloche hats for, the young girl is designed by the Queen's milliner Aage Thaarup.

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It is made in black fell, and silver belts on black velvet the talks trim the front of hat, and two moto-all of whiels tinkletle the ends of the black vell:

The Child Affected By Scalp Infection

There must be a fastidious regard for little things, small details, "that amount to perfect grooming. If one' has' chic, it doesn't matter, very. much if facial features ure not pre- cisely according to, good looks. A smartly togged-up woman is a plea- sant alght. And she usually knows it, finds satisfaction in the fact that sho is of the moda, and is a charm- ing sartorial picture.

She takes her time when getting herself together, She looks, and is Q-My neck is rather heavy, also well harnessed. Never a crinkle In my shoulders.. I am thirty years old. a stocking, never are the seams on What neckline would be most bea stont. Shoes in perfect order, no coming to me?..

L

rum over heelt or lack of lustro on leather.

i

.

Her coiffure is smooth,

CASA small round dining room exercises to lose some of that heavy ranged that

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and beautiful,

50 01-

qut

na liftle whisp can chairs scaled to size, Ught, floolt.

stray from the mass of shining vibrant colours, and the room is n

tressen. She knows that the scram- perfect gem, cozy

Q-What is prettiest in blouse bled hairdo is a good looks crime. ideal for the young couple who colours for wear with a gray sult? Her hat is the right hat for her and thinks the room wasn't worth have gray eyes and dark brown hair. It has the right tilt. A dowdy hat bothering about.

will put the prettiest woman A.-Chartreuse is becoming to your

of form In yot another house it was an type, and because it is snart and architect who came up with not only fresh-looking. Gray and Chartrouse the structural charger necessary make a wonderful combination. but with the colour scheme und furniture to make a barn of a room

Q-1 have rough, brown legs, really beautiful, and really

(wont my skin smooth, How? Under his direction, hand

AOil your legs regularly, from dining room chairs became ultra

the day that you' start sunning them smart with white paint, tomato red and always massage with oil after

bit of white every bath. with edged seats

This gives Cringe. Black glass for the top of an slicen. And, of course, be sure to

pedestal dining

ning table, painted de-hair your legs. white draperies of tomato red, and the ugly old fireplace painted shiny black with an edging of gloss blocks, all added up to the sort of roem that one sees only in magazine Bustrations or in the movies.

ord

A

nice

There are women who know how to dress but apparently have not learned how to dress their faces. 1Powder that In not of the right

shade in all top evident.

Rouge that is not carefully blended may better not be there. Lipstick smears with uneven edges, calch the eye at once. Lovely dry goods go unnoticed.

Q-My blonde hair looks so drab. How can I pep it up?

A-Use one of the modern colour rinses. And always use shampoo or a fresh-lemon rinse.

BOYS AND GIRLS

The Ducklings Had Lessons.

They Learned to Paddle and Duck →→

By MAX TRELL

I NARF. 'the shadow-bay with the A turned-about nome. met Mrs

Quack the duck on 'her way down to the pond with her family of ducklings.

"Good-morning, Mrs Quack," saldi

Knart.

The diagnosis can best be made "A

to

you,

AMONG children, a scalp condition Anally breaks out stubove the known as tinea capitis, or ring- skin surface, leaving a stubble.

quack-morning worm of the scalp, has become a

abe examination of the scalp under || Knarf," said the Duck. "I'm on my concern of public health and

mothers of school-age what is called-a-Wood's light. The way down to the pond to teach my worry to children. The usuol victims are light is used in a dark room with chlidren how to swim.”

child directly

under It: youngsters between the ages of five tho and twelve. In many

"To swim!" sald Knarf. “I didn't large places Disensed hairs will show brilliant.

fluorescence. The this disorder has assumed epidemic greenish

scaly know ducks had to learn how to blue in swim." proportions.

areas appear turquoise colour. In order to confirm the diagnosis, a few of the heirs, which show fluorescence under the Wood's "but ducklings 'do.

and isn't light, examined under the microscope for learn evidence of the ringworm

parasite. would appear that the best

Spread by contact with hairs on which the ringworm parasite is present, the principal places of contact are the home, school, play ground, movie

and barber-shop. In occasional instances, It has been transmitted by animal pets.

Disorder Clears Up

may

be

removed.

treatment for the condition is re- moval of the hair from the affected areas by means of the X-ray. How- The disorder apparently clears up ever, this treatment raust be carried of Itself when the child matures. out by a well-qualified person in It is thought that this improvement order to prevent permanent loss of may be due to the

hair. Influence of the

certain of the glands of internal in those Instances in which one secretion which cause an increase small area of the scalp is involved of certain fatty acids in the skin the hair may be pulled out. and hair.

Treatment

+

"Ducks don't," said Mrs Quack. And It really

Lo swimming they have

"Isn't it?" said Knarf... "No, it's paddling, and ducking, Do you know what ducking Is?" Knart said: "It's sticking your head under water."

Ducks Are Important "That's right," said Mrs' Quack, "and it just goes to show you how Important. wo ducks are. People don't say 'stick your head under the water.' They say 'duck' your head,"

The first signs of ringworm of the scalp are patches covered with Following the use of the X-ray

a fine, grayish scale. The hair be- to get rid of the hair, preparations. "What else are you going to teach

dry; loses its lustre, and containing mercury or iodine which your ducklings?" Knarf asked.

destroy the parasites may be applied.

comes

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Mrs. Quack bid Knarf "good morning."

"What about soup?" sald Quack.

.

"Well" said Kahri.

Finger nalis must be perfecity groomed, polish ronowed frequently. And there is the matter of hand bags. tldy woman will put hers in order. It's surprising how things can accumulate.

GAZINE

Mrs

Mrs

And cereal?" went bri Quack. "And gravy? And milk?"

"Oh-" "And ice-cream? And sodas? And And, tomato juice? orange juice? And peaches? And plume?".

"I guess you're right," said Knort. "Of course, I'm right. Everyone cats some food that is wet. Come,

dears," she said, turning my the ducklings. "Say good-bye to Knarf. Then come along come along quackly!"*

to

So all the ducklings quacked good-bye to Kharf, then waddled

to learn how to paddie" and duck and cut off the bottom." . F

"Well," said Mrs Quack, "after Some physicians think ́ a child they have learned how to tip over

infection with ringworm

of. the and duck their heads in the water, scalp should not play with other II teach them 'how to eat off the children, attend school, nor go to bottom of the pond." the barber-shop

-shop until treatment to make the condition non-infectious "I wouldn't like that much," said after their mama down to the pond

it may be satis- Knart. factory to have him wear a skull

"What's wrong with 11?" asked cap at all times, and the cap should Clothes & Accessories of Distinction be bolled after each wearing. The Mrs Quack.

hair and scalp may bo

washed dally with a special

Roap.

After the patient la considéred, cured, the skull caps should be burned so that they will not carry the infection to others.

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GOING RIDING WITH US.

LITTLE BEAVER?

Danger Signs

UGH DAY TOO

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HERE!

The Lad Who Was Born For

The Big Top

WE

{Continued from Yesterday)

E rushed into the mess and

pulled Slick away from the tangle of plumes, gay trappings and excited ponies. He was bruised quite a bit but still helped to un- tangle the train and get the driver. on his way again. Then he left. without a word.

I ran after Slick, "Hey! I hear you can work оп the high ropes. You're just the fellow I'm looking for. You'll get paid a lot more than for rustling dishes, and I know you can do it. I saw the things you

just did. My words tumbled over each other.

Slick stopped and slowly, turned towards me." Now his expression changed, his head lowering.

"I have no desiro, no intention of working on the ropes and wires." "But. my act needs two. Der- formers. And, not once in a blue: moon

need can one be found. I you! Come on, pardner?"

I thought he would, but a shake of the head. was his reply, and he started away, ngaliz

"You're not yellow, are you?” I sent after him. He never replied, but from the twitch in his shoulders 1, could, see the shot had hit him. somewhere...

(More Tomorrow)

Knart watched them all go. Mrs Quack was right about people ent- Rupert & Mr Punch- "Their dinner must be all wet, ing all kinds of wel food, he thought said Kaarf.

to himself, but he couldn't holp Wondering how a duck could know. so much, about what people ale. "She's a very, smart' duck," he finally said.

"Indeed," said the Duck, "I sup- prse you never eat anything wet."

"Oh no," mld Knark.

{AT UAKES PLACE, NEXT DOOR,

IF I WANT TO KEEP

MY WINNINGS,

TO BETTER GO!

I DONT LIKE THE

WAY THE PROPRIETOR OF

THIS DIVE WATCHED ME?

I'M CASHIN, IN, DEALER!

By Fred Harman

'I'M NOT GOING TO STAY HERE OVERNIGHT/ I'LL" TAKE THE NEXT STAGE OUT

1. OF TOWN/

The "day" has been so hot that the two friends, sleep soundly until ika barely cries of seagulls make

·Rupert opin' his' ayesi" "As'ha sits: op ha gazes about him in horror," for the shore has disappested and around him and beneath him there in nothing but water....... * Hii. Algy»i, "Alay, wake up he shouts, "The

sida's come in, And look, the sun's.' neatly setting. We mum have slepo for...ages:li's, gerribly, late. Oh.. dear, whatever shall we do?**

· AŞL`KIUNTI AZURKYEN,