THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 9, 1988.
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Beauty and You
by PATRICIA LINDSAY
The unspoiled charm of pretty Judy Garland has won her the affection of thousands. She has no pretences and delights in being her age.
Girls, Save Your Kisses!
Don't think.me a grundy, you]But make sure you know you're in girls in your teens, when, I harp love for casual kissing on the front away at keeping yourselves sweet porch or in the hallway or taxi is and alluring. And I mean more strictly taboo for girls with stage than just bathing daily and keeping and screen ambition. And the same nicely groomed. That's to be ex- rule ought to apply to every girl. pected. I mean be discriminating "Girls' free and easy with their in the things you do act a bit kisses tend to dissipate emotional haughty if necessary. Choose your force needed by every young ac friendships wisely and be whole-tress in her career and by other some in your living.
young women who wish to succeed adoles in life,
Mid-
least
Quite frequently during cent years, young girls get bitten "I know this. sounds like with a desire to show the people Victorian preaching but at of the world (and especially the there is one point the most modern male gender) that they are no girl ought to be able to grasp. longer buds but sophisticated wen-There is nothing more valuable ches-yes wenches for they do than the ability to give a genuine, anything to show off. Like drink-emotional response, and the girl ing scotch when they should be sip-who becomes calloused or indif- ping a soft drink, and wearing ferent to emotional' demonstrations clothes designed for girls in their tends to become emotionally tough!" early thirties, and staying out too
So, take it from Mr. Hinsdale if late with any boy who wears long not from me! pants and has a few dollars to spend. Where does it get them?
My old nurse used to say to me, when she was disgusted with my carryings on-"Why don't you use the head you were blest with?” And I'll pass it on-why don't you?
Your sweet youth, your fresh personality, your enthusiasm, your unspoiled outlook, are precious as- sets. Why not put a good high price on them and wait until the right bidder comes along? It might take a few years but you have loads of time and in the meantime enjoy yourself in the manner that gets you farther in the end.
Perhaps you Con't like what your Aunt Patricia advises, but just lis- ten to what a noted dramatic coach has to say on the subject. It's his job to take starlets of the screen
and guide them to stardant, fashion them into yourg ladler with charm- plus so all the world will gay to them.
"Don't waste you he «warns. "If love, of course,
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Diary Of A Lady With A House
Monday-To a luncheon where
Friday-Had the subject of kitchen planning was decorator who is working out an an appointment with discussed." Heard all about the new-taking a room from its nursery idea on a room that grows. We're est wrinkles in stoves, refrigerators days straight through to college, and sinks. I wore my old navy re-showing how it can grow with dingote with new white pique col-child without having to discard. lar and cuffs, and felt very dashing game. You'll hear more about this everything at each stage in the indeed. Which just goes to prove later, never fear. what a lot a touch of white can do to a dark coat or dress. Then came home to find my young son being tonne covers that I'd given up for I resurrected some old flowered cre- very imperious about his tricycle finished. I took a long chance when the boy from the next block fading and washed them. Lo and· wanted to ride it. I lured thèm into taking turns at the handle bars and taught one to hang on behind between times:
Tuesday-A windfall enabled us to pay for some recent purchases. What a relief to write those che- ques!
Wednesday-Thinned the flower beds to-day. I know it's not the proper season for that job, but they survived, in fact seem to flourish under all treatment.
Thursday-At a luncheon to-day I sat by Mrs. H. L. She wore a powder blue flannel suit and was as engrossed as the rest of us with her children and the school system.
Saturday-Involved in slip covers.
The eternal problem of two boys and one bike.
on
behold, they look perfectly lovely and as good as new. So now I'm with the money I'd put by for new going out and buy a taffeta suit material.
(Copyright, 1938, By Elizabeth MacRae Boykin)
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