ICED LIP-STICK.
LONDON, Oft. IS. WhaL was tflievod to If a basket of fruit provided :i woman p.ussoiinei' in (ho (dm:, -ml liner A'lnmeta ni:t. which arrived tit Southampton from New York yesterday, with an aniusin<j surprise. It i- the custom oi trieml- ol Amdican passim vers travelling: to Kurope to scud farewell yil't*—llowers. hoses ol sweets, baskets of choice fruit, and the like. The fruit baskets are usually placed in t.l>e ship's telTieerator until they are needed. (in i his occasion a ■ lo ed basket iv.i - received ami was duly placed in the refrieerator without t lie eonteiils Isunc, examined. A few days out the woman asked for her basket, and on opening it she was surprised to find that it contained not fruit. Imt a collection of hath sails, faee-eream, powder, lipsi irks, and ol her t oiled art ieles. Dnrinv the nexl lew days her Iriend. were Vausiii" amusement by siskin;' Ini' the loan of her iced lip-sliek.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1925, Page 1
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161ICED LIP-STICK. Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1925, Page 1
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