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Beauty and You
by PATRICIA LINDSAY
DON'T BE A BORE IF YOU WISH
TO POSSESS CHARM
is, if she is a perfectly normal person trying to fill her niche in
Deep in every woman's heart is a very natural desire to be admir- ed and loved by those who know society. her. In her own group she wishes to be considered charming. That
women
Almost without exception most talented, interesting have a hobby. ELLEN DREW, one of the newest stars, is a badminton devotee. Others col- lect stamps, devote time to an art or to charities.
The rare quality of a personality which we call "charm" depends pretty much on one's approach to living. If you look at life squarely in the eyes, and meet its challenge unflinchingly, it is almost safe to bet you possess charm. For active interest in people and things, and 'the ability to give of yourself, makes you an interesting person." People like you. because you have something to share with them and because you are not dull. To be dull is to be a bore, and I have yet to see a bore emanating charm! CREATE YOUR OWN INTEREST
There are so many women who. feel neglected and sorry for them- selves that I cannot refrain from being a little severe in my opinion of my sex. These women sit back, make no effort at all to spread themselves, and become sour per- sonalities through their self pity and inactivity. - They feel the
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 15, 1989.
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"Judging by the terrible shots," says putting Priscilla, "most of us should be ashamed to look up even after we have count. ed the prescribed ten,"
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world should come to them. Their study or pleasure of something. become listless. They lack sparkle, friends should make life interest- Choose a hobby which will keep they turn fatigued faces to the ing for them. Not for a minute you actively and vitally interested, world. will they turn a candid eye upon themselves and ask the question: "What do I offer people? Why should I expect others to be inter
ested in me?"
You are interesting only if you are interested. Remember that.. And it is your own fault if you have no major or minor interests in your life. You have become chronically self-centered and have shut off all avenues of social con- tact with your fellow beings.
Every woman should have a hobby or several hobbies. It is up to you to apply yourself to the
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let it nourish your personality. If currently coping with one problem Let it absorb your free hours and other way! For each one of us is you keep busy, self pity will soon or another and we shun hearing depart, for there will be no time to the tales of woe from bores. entertain it! And a hobby provides If life seems sour to you, and and something to share with other yourself, check up on your health. you with material for discussion
you. are feeling pretty sorry for people. It gives oolour to You and If nothing is organically wrong, makes you "belong."
then snap out of your dismal lethargy. Exercise out in the open, eat well, and seek an interest. In less time than you can imagine life Dull persons, or in other words, will brighten, chronic fatigue will those who are bores, usually lack disappear, and you will not be vitality. Through their own men- bored any longer, or be a bore any tal listlessness their bodies have longer!
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