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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1949.

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FLOWER DAY

ON

Saturday 16th July

IN AID OF

THE SOCIETY

FOR THE

LIEUT. (JO) Clarice L. Frer- con, a naval rezerve oflleer, is America's first WAVE to be She called asslined sen duty. from San Francisco aboard the Navy Transport U.S.S. Butler for Pearl Harbour on a routine training cruise.

Miss Old Song Of 1949

By PATRICIA CLARY

Lingerie Importance Steps Up In Paris

the bias to achieve the In viewing

LINGERIE is rapidly be of and draped effect of tlona, Mr Miskend reports he

coming a9 Important pleated

15

Will be

the slip collec

engths the Greek design, Never bully found that frocks in the high at the waist, but with a wire from 12 to 14 inches, depend- fashion picture, according to drcumference at the hemling, ing on the costume with which "Slips are ducer of a handmade lin- and folds fall very naturally in conform with all types of bras gerio company.

gmceful and lovely skirt all being

Consequently, houettes," he noted,

they range widely in design from the conservative to the accentuated cuti.

Herbert L. Miskend, pro- the bias cut is often intricate the slip is worn.

and elaborate and the plents various nhd are designed to

WOIT

The Parisian designers of lingerie have fully recognised, Pure slike predominate very what women in America are largely in the collections, Mr only beginning to grasp, mu Mikend zaid, with crepe de that The American Woman, Chine, cheers, and crepe-back "The camisole silp continues from here on, is going to buy satino most Important. "Al- to be Important," te said. her lingerie wardrobe in two most all bricial gowns and "Lingerie buyers are continuing parts and for two purposed gowns appropriate for trous to recognise the continuing trend utility and fashion. That Paris scaux were presented 1 to cheers and Alps, therefore recognises this trend in very satina," he reported. "Silk again- continue to be of great impor apparent in the fact that I ing enormbus Importance in our tance, both for fashion and for found many more lingerie re- own market, due to the price fabrics, which fnature that sources available and the pleture. With many artificial there will be no transparency." whole lingerie couture gaining fabrics selling

at the same Petticoats and chemiso still Importance very rapidly in the price as pure silk, consumers constitute an Important part of Partslan fashion market. The are deciding for the silk, the Parisian ilgerie market, interest displayed greater which they have long missed he reported, and practically all and more widespread than. 7 in quantity, Laces continue to petticoats are blas-cut. have observed at any time In be very important in the col- the past," Fold Mr Miskend, leections, especially the hund- who recently returned From run Alencons and the Valen- Paris.

ciennes."

"With the increase of the artificial fabrics with their uulily features, the cleavage

.Reporting on colours, Mr between the two kinds of lin- kerie has become much more Miskend said. "An interesting marked and Paris recognises it note in that Paris is reversing and Dizo recognizes that self somewhat and suggesting fashion lingerie will be of that whito or pale pastel allps greater significance than ever or petticoats

before.

*

with be worn dark clothes. While many

will women

want to harmonise their underwear with their outerwear, especial-

'under

"Tho great popularity of ly black, there is a strong sheers in dresses and blouses trend toward the pale has added a charp impetus to notably while, for

these the already marked trend of neaths. Often

colours lingerie as a most important match bra and girdle shades HOLLYWOOD part of high fashion, with the in the pastel runge, Baby blues that this impetus is and pinks and light coral tones JUNE Haver,

movies result the

shown and beautiful plugger of ancient vintage placing lingerie on a par with were

misty shades of green, blue that dreaves in the fashion scene. the songs. says

"Parisian designera

us- and yellow arc

were especially grandpa whistled were naugh-

ing skirts cut in a full sweep evident in the sheer fabrics," tier than the current crop.

ones

Songs like "When I Get You "Who and Alone Tonight" Paid the Rent for Mrs Rip Van Winkle When Rip Van Winkle y" both old-timers Went Away."* that she' sings in "Oh You Beautiful Dell" are pretty in-

M153 Haver said nuating. They were respectable in their day, but in this day they might not get by the radio censors,

how

New Facts Concerning Temperature Reading

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By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

The chemise is stil the designers favourite of French us the most appropriate gar- ment for wear under sult skirts. especially for the straight skirt, which is allt for walking comfort."

JUST

what undergarments

Frequent Creaming Will Keep Your Skin Firm and Supple

Country Plerette-Débutante

To remove make-up thoroughly, uno a complexion brush with soap. and water. Pal on a good cleansing cream, Ulmue off excess; Inter, apply skin freshener,

By HELEN FOLLETT

Do you feed your comple- tapping along the jaw line no xion Unless it is exces- that, in later years, there will sively oily, you should give it not be any sagging of tissues, plenty of cream, because it. Una cannot start too early to thrives upon it. No matter how anticipate the ravages of birth- much

into your days, insure you, tip-tap

against them by skin at bed time, It will have the most fastidious care. disappeared by morning. Un

less the dry skin is lubricated Bo especially gentle

when flesh around

It will be rough, unlovely in lubricating the

Don't let

eyes, that the appearance. happen to you..

Even a dry skin will accept soap, it is bland and used properly. Apply on pll or cream for removing make-up, letting some remain on, Fluff To ward off frown lines, de up a suds in the wash bowl, circles over the territory be.. dlp

thick In a large,

wash tween the eyes, pressing well' cloth, hold close to the Besh. into the flesh. The entire fore-- Don't move it around as you head can be treated to the do when you wash your face. rotary motions of the finger- Rinse with warm water-cold tips.

Fibres ore sm012 there, tissues thin and delicate. Heavy movements of the Angers will have a devastating effect upon them.

Slap with Thin the anger ends.

will not remove the Buds Don't hesitate to lot tho thoroughly dry gently, use cream remain on over night. more cream. At this point a Some women fancy that that.

practice may cause. a growth heavy one is best

of superfluous hair to appear. Start this application at the Nothing to it! Electrolysis base of the neck. Unless the operators, who_remove" facial neck gets the same attention as füzzers, claim that the worst the face, the skin will be of casse appear on the faces of darker colour and the texture women who have never urod. may coursen. Do plenty of cosmetics of any kind,

Let's Eat

DY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

IT is a safe bet that moet peo- facts were not pulled out of "The old songs from burles- ple never realise the great the air; they were established que and vaudeville were clean

amount of labour medical by a long and painstaking, plece scienen must devote, not to of research. undertaken by an in words but they were, well,

in suggestive

meaning

che disease, but simply to find out English physician named Davy

body "It was all right, how the

functions continued.

in just about 100, years ago. when you because they were sung where healthy And yet,

Holpful Results only adults were patrons. Chil- come to think about it, what dren didn't go to the theatre could be more necessary, for,

unless we know the normal, Todar another English phy- In those days.

the stclan, Dr Trevor H. Howell, ZVO estimate

to wear for those popular and which illness

another brings has completed

Euch comfortable summer strapless servico and one whose results dresses isn't a problem Dny will be just as helpful Know-- longer. Manufacturers have "But the songs you hear to-

Take the matter of body ing that for many years there come up with a variety of day in the movies and over the temperature, for instance, To has been some dispute as to strapless petticoat-bras, that radio have to be clean. Chil-

ins must be alleed thin sd teaspoons of baking powder for dren go to the movies and hear day; we all know that the normal the normal body temperature to a good job of keeping the Dr Howell figure trim. This one, of nylon,

it will not be tough," I the baking soda indicated the radio shows at home, The temperature is 98.0 degrees and of elderly people,

that thero may be a perfectly set out to find just how much has the bra wired for perfect cald. "It makes a perfect in the recipe, taste only place you can hear a song normal variation of 1.8 degrees it might differ from that of it, and has nylon net edging at gredient for that grand old with a double-meaning now is during the course of the day, niults in their prime. In all the top of the bra and bottom favourite, ham 'n eggs. How- In-a-night club."_____

-with-the-lowest-roading in the more than 326 old men, rang of the clip. The back portion ever.. Smithfield ham is in the

early morning and the highest ing in ago from 05 to 91, were of the bm top is clasticised.

Not For Children.

The two Bonga are only a few of the old songs hiss Haver does in the 20th Cen- tury-Fox picture about the life of composer Fred Fisher. Two of the others are "I Want You to Want Me" and "Peg O' My Heart."

"A great

tune is as ageless as a great painting or a great book, I guess." she said, "The

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN. old songs, with a little pepped-

PLEASE HELP ·

AND

GIVE GENEROUSLY

the new

deep-deep cut

Dec·la Tay

BRASSIERE by

Maiden Form

goes down

Though it's

to here!

so deep-cut and wide spread, this clever

brassiere holds your bosom firmly and securely

in place. Tiny flexible stays at each side assure its

stability! In gleaming Satin, as shown, and with 2-inch band. "There is a Maiden Form for Hoary Type of Figu

up rhythm, have more zing than some of today's conga

have

"The ballads are more senti- mental, the zippy ones more innuendo."

And

Haver

should Miss know, because when Holly- wood revives a song she's the girl who sings it. She sang Marilyn Miller's old hits; she sang the songs the Dolly Sisters did; she sang the Joe Howard. songs that Georgo Jessel used to plpe when he was one of Gus Edwards's kids.

"They should call me 'Miss Nostalgia' the pin-up queen suggested, "or 'Mias Old Song of 1040"."

-United Presi

Three Degroes of Plunging. Necklines

There are throw degrees of wired plunging necklines sell- ing "in New York stores. The short

U-shaped and, narrow wired plungo and, the cwg deep plunge adapted to strap- less brassieren' are now joined by a moderato slashed neck- line to make up the set of three styles.

less numbers, -

changes about?

in the late afternoon, But there studied. All were up and about

Town Frock

ALICE ALDEN

1ooms

and not in need of medical treatment or suffering fromi any finess Temperature read. Ings were taken over a period of a year.

In taking the temperatures,

he used a thermometer certißed register within one-half

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a minute, and the thermometer! was kept in place for this time.

Lowest Point

Hawaiian Fashions

On View

By Isabel Van Nostrand

Boston,

Special Ham n' Eggs for Dinner

luxury class; even good or dinary ham has been outside the budget for some time, but now that eggs are dropping in price, and ham is down a bit, we can afford to have ham 'n' eggs for dinner occasional- ty.

Dinner Southern Tomato Bisque -Hum-'n'-Eggs-Potatoes- Lyonnaise.

in

Mustard or Turnip Greens Virginin Spoon Bread Ambrosia coffee or Ter MILK (Chlidren)

All Measurenientă are Levet. Recipes Serve Four

Ham 'n' Eggi

For each

"But I understand that ham and eggs is usually served for breakfast in America," remark-

person allow ed the Chet.

thin individual slice cooked or "That was before the day of raw ham; cut in halves and high prices," I explained. slow-fry in a little butter until "But in this time of inflation slightly browned. Do not allow few homes can afford ruch an the ham

brown

and to get expensive breakfast dich regu- tough. Fry

tho

egge

in

pan using

He found that In many in- stances in elderly persons, the

not company in Boston took on larly one in separate trying body temperature did

all the aspects of Hawallner instead, once in awhile." enough butler to barely oil the reach 95", which won the

when the store launched Its lowest point the thermometer would register when the tem-week-long "Hawalian Aloha"

fashion parade. perature

cluded that temperatures taken this way are not accurate.

wad

taken

under

"I

have noticed

In

New

restaurants

bottom. Break the edge, one York City, two

at time, into a deep saucer and that make a specialty of the slide them in Dust with salt these conditions. He thus con- The opening shot of the event ham and eggs, and they are al- and pepper. Add 1 tbsp. hot water; cover and slowly steam- Was luncheon for some 100 ways crowded, day and night, fry until the eggs are sufficiently guests ot the store's main the Chef said. "It does not firm and delicately cooked on

soem to make any difference to top. It is not restaurant.

Americans what time it is as turn them. Arrange on a ser

necessary to they can have their ving platter, each

Some doctors. think that in elderly persons the

Unetmo- meter should be kept in place towers for ten minutes" to get cor- reet

reading. However, few feeble, elderly people could hold a thermometer in place for more than Ave minutes.

Took Readings

A diaplay of Hawaiian long as

served as the back-favourite dish," ground for a fashion showing of Imported Howallan sport and Appetito Appeal dress fashions and accessories.

Tapa Prints Featured

Aloha skiris and

muu-muus

Of course the

secret of the appetito appeal is good ham

and good. eggs, and the fact

egg "on o slice of ham. Surround with. tho remaining ham, and big spoonfuls of potatoes lyonnaiso well sprinkled with parsley, Virginia Spoon Broad

Pour and stir 11⁄2 c. boiling.

chirls,that they are not cooked top water over 1 e. cornmical. Beat colourful sarongs, swim-sults, fast at too high a heat. A in 11⁄2 tsp. salt and 2 tbsp. Of course, the temperature

and Holokua and pound of thin sliced raw ham margarine Add 2 beaten eggs may be taken in the armpit.

tundresses- with stoles were or a half pound of rooked ham combined with 2 c. buttermilk.. In the patients studiɔɖ' by Dr Howell, about the same nun- features of the showing in the and 4 good-sized eggs are enough and combined with tsp. ber of mouth and armpit tem-effective colours chosen to high-for n main -dinnor dish for a baking soda. Transfer to an peratures were determined, Helight the event.

family of four, if served with „olled ahallow 3-pt. fireproof,

min. in took readings

plenty of vegetables,

·lasting; - one,

dish Bake 30 One of the collections, spot-: "What three and five minutes, and he lighted in the fashion show was Virginia spoon bread as an ae golden brown on top, and a about the delicious moderate oven, 350 E, or intil found that if the thermometer a group of authentic tapo prints companiment," suggested the knife...when inserted" la the was left in place for five min on cotton designed into bathing Chef. "It can be used. Instead centre, comes out clean. utes, the readings, were more and beach clothes for men, wo of bread. I think it in a -per- than. a. degbe higher 011 the

The tapafect combination with ham. average than when the thermen and 'children.

mometer was left in place for print was shown in blue, green and eggs.”

and brown tones, dra

a. shorter time..

Was

Ambrosia

A

"And as it is made with milk If using oranges, peel and“ It was found that there was Another collection presented and eggs, as well as cornmeal, cut out the segments, conserv-

it makes the dinner not only ing the juice. If using Call The newest style, with the LINEN

oranges, peel In all its variation in mouth tempera-pulaka, pineapple pickers cloth wire of the plunge outlining beauty as a major fabric not 102, and in armpit tempera-in blue and white. This

fures varying from 95.2 to done in a small checked pattern dellelous but very substantial fuchia seedless

I added. Man bynnag and cut in thin rounds cross- good separation. comes 1only for resort and country wear tures from 95 to 99.4

wise, In

Put together in -layera bandeau, long line and strap but for town, too. Paul Parnes

used in swimsuits, beach shirts "Am I right, Madame,

tinned and tabis (foot. mittens). assuming it is called spoon with fresh grated or does beauty of a frock, "In general it was learned Accessorising the aloha, Inshlens bread, because it is so soft it in- cocoanut, in a glass serving. As for colours in brassieres, good choice for a smart elty that the temperatures of these were Inuhala (native straw served with a spoon?" asked dish. Serve very, cold; de

Decorate with; strawberrien or maize is being added to the child. Fushioned of Moyagashel elderly people were somewhat handbags), ceramic pins in the the Chef. group of bandeaux with elastinen in navy blue, it gets an lower. that those found in shape of 4th; aluminium "Right," I answered; it is stoned red therries, if desired

always like a soft bread pud Trick Of The Chof ticised plunging neckline, This interesting treatment

by way younger adults. Furthermore, jewellery and paste parfumes,

ding in texture."-- is done on request of buyers of of the black bruid anbroidery, the variation in temperatura

A subtly curved black leather or the range of normal tem- Interspersed with the showing Spoon bread is traditionally. Yellowed onions" are con high style corset salons, the belt-pleks up the jet tones of perature is much greater than of Hewal an fashion imports made with buttermilk or sur venient to keep on hand to ust fun, reports.

an all-over patter of em in young adults. Thus, which and adaptations at the opening milk, as in the recipe in tow sa needed. To prepare, peat Navy blue is being carried broidered cut-out Bowers that the temperature is taken in 'na ceremony wns entertainment day's column. But it can be, and slice the onions, then cut through the autumn season in culminate in the skirt in seal elderly patron, before inter featuring background music by made also with sweet milk. In in skripe. Slow-fry until yellow=" several numbers and the high loped tiers. Slashed cuffs prating its meaning, thema Hawaiian orchestra, genuine this case, add one tablespoon ed in bulter, margarine, or style colours of champagne finish " thì short-slooves; and Zääts concerning variation In hula dancing giria una, paverat lemon juice.to two cups of vegetable oli... Cool and koop in and dark brown) are="being | tiny, self buttons fasten tha | body "d-temperature"-must! be songs sung by natives of the sweet milk and let it stand for a covered containers in the [added in some styles.

snug bodies.

kept in mind,

Enlatado.

20 minutes. Then substitute 2 refrigerator,.