THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 17, 1939
by
MOPSY GLADYS PARKER
THERE'S A LEOPARD,
MOPSY. SHOOT HIM,
WHICH SPOT
Smart-And So Slenderizing!
assure
Here's a dress designed to make line in front, which subtracts in- people exclaim, when you wear it, ches from your middle, and is topped "Why, how slim you look!" Every by bodice gathers, which line and detail is slenderizing, as you perfect fit over the bust. That well as extremely smart. This little jabot-trim adds the touch of the pattern has, you'll notice, long un- softness you want, without broken lines in the back. The fussiness you dislike. skirt is cut to a high princess waist-
ON THE SPOT/
1686-B
What The Stars Foretell
By MARY BLAKE
GLADYS
PARKER
Frock And Bonnet Diagram
This will be a good day to re- member, "You cannot eat your cake and have it too." The money you spend this day you might need to-morrow. Do not expect too much from your friends, for they are like- ly to have little or no time to spare from their personal affairs. Make it a point to remember where you put things, for conditions are con- ducive to mislaying and losing a large variety of articles. Keep in mind that friendship, at the best, is frequently a gamble, and only that companionship which has been subjected to numerous tests, can, as a rule, be relied upon when good will, sympathy and a ready res-
Naturally this little Sunbonnet ponse to a requirement is urgently needed. Unfortunately a good Sue wears a slightly complacent ex- deal of excellent advice will go un-pression! Her party-frock heeded this day, and it will be bonnet ensemble is one of the pret- only through experience that les- tiest fashions to bloom and it will sons are going to be learned. It be her pride and joy all summer! will be much easier to make pro- mises than to fulfill them, so think twice before making any, Married (Continued at foot of Next Col.) -
Daisy Brand
BUTTER
Made in the great continent 'down under' from the produce of one of the world's finest dairy herds. pure, creamy, golden. what better than Daisy Brand for goodness and food value?
Daisy Brand
The Dairy Farm, L&C.S.CA.LA.
$1.25 per lb.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.
PURE FOOD SPECIALISTS.
and
The frock is just as simple as a little tot's frock should be, with a shoulder yoke ending in a brief pretense of sleeves, and plenty of fullness from then on down! The quaint bonnet is not only irresis- tibly becoming, but shades the eyes from a too hot sun. Make this of gingham, lawn, percale or dotted Swiss, and trim it with braid or frills.
and engaged couples, and those who feel that they have a right to be optimistič about their matrimonial hopes, will display wisdom if they refrain from jumping to any hasty conclusion.
If a woman and May 17 is your birthday, you may go to extremes in many ways and things. You. probably, on occasions, do things with 3 startling amount of thoroughness. You are apt to be very quick in both thought and movements. You should be a con- vincing talker, with the gift of tinging your conversations with good-natured wit or biting sarcasm, as the occasion warrants. Your judgment, as a rule, can be de- pended success in business. As a lecturer, teacher, actress, artist, business woman or sales agent, you might find your time fully occupied, and your bank account an envia- ble one. Marriage appears to be the most promising medium for contentment, prosperity and loving devotion.
SUEDE GLOVES
Stale bread is a good cleaner for light-coloured suede gloves.
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The child born on May 17, has GLASSES STUCK TOGETHER usually an animated expression that wins it many friends. Gen- If drinking glasses have become erally full of pep, it keeps the stuck one inside the other and are household enlivened. As this difficult to separate, fill the inner- grows older, it should glass with cold water to make it.
well as contract, and place the outer gl