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The Simple Simoner
hyis
Everyone who
been through the nursery: must know who Simple Simon was and what he did when he met the pie-man. But that has nothing whatever
do with
today. our story Here,
ere, we're talking about Simple Simone, the girl who has little to fear the wolver, let alone the pls-men, because of the she wears natural, simple face completely without the contribu- tioni make-up to bring about the eye deceiving oddities.
- THE CHINA-MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1949, ̧?
TEEN
Personality
Shatam Lam
This week's teen ager
comen
But in today's world of glam- our accentuated, she is hard to from the local Chinese comunun- Simone ir either ty. He is Shaam Lam, 16-year- and. Simple usually buried away in some in-old, whose birthday falls on Sep- tellectual
know, tucked away
institute--you the career type-or
tember 21.
Shesom is at present studying at Wah Yon College and is in
His favourite subjects Class 5.
In class are mathemailes, draw- Ing, history, literature, and essay.
One of his most keen PRA-
tlines Is writing short essayя about different things, "But these never compositions by me are any good," he added modestly.
Shasum became interested in Auntle Vee's section of the "Sun- day Herold."
int home runner:
There are however, a number ut them about, And if you are not
ambitious-for-beatity the type,
And the trneklup you will difficult, but worth your white,
Nature has an uncanny way of defect compensating for every even for lack of good looks.
The beautiful face has her line effortlessly well balfed-the parss fish never sces the hook anyway,
Simple Simone however, sincs off straight away advantage. But she is almost al- ways posscared of
of some endow
OJ A
est qualities which she works out Into an inestimable asset, if you could bother to find out.
She always has conversation and usually about yourself and the things which you think you're good at. She may be the type who depends almost entirely upon you to lead her about. But that is a lot better than being dragged about the room by some
whose uninhibited lasa
pretty face gets all the eyes, while you get all the "he-haws" by your awkward performance.
Anest Perhaps the
quality Simple Simone about
her perfect
and human
sincere consideration of
for you
whul you are; and not for a moment
haking you feet on sufferance.
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And strange to say, Simple Simone always turns out to be prettier than, you first thought. For haven't you heard stories or felines meowing, "The ugly girls have all the luck!"—?
Prize Winners
Winners of last week's
com- petition are: Katherine Boyes, 42 Boundary Street, ground floor, Kowloon (8) Daniel de Luz, 21 Austin Ателие, ground noor, Kowloon ($4).
The prizes will be in the mail today.
"I think Auntie Vee is a very Ane person and the things that she writes are always so later- esting," said Shusam.
Shokum is not very sure what
SHABAM LAM
he would like to becoiae when he grows up. He thinks much about writing and hopes to be an author some day.
Photography is another of Shasam's hobbles which include singing, drawing cartoons and, of course, reading. His books are mostly on adventures and, my- steries, but like every teen ager, Shaxam also likes the comics,
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TOPICS Competition
What About A Hobby?
There is a difference between a tad and a hobby. You are likely to go overboard for a fad, búr when the swimming gets crowded you like to be the first to climb back.
On the other hand, you may be one of the teen crowd who believes that hobbies are for the very old -the professor with the butterfly net-or for the very young-the small fry exchanging playing cards.
Well, a hobby can be fasei-seeking aut a new one. Ask any naling for you, toe, provided it person who is happy with his Is one that holds your interest. hobby and he will tell you that he is always flnding out new and You may have noticed some of different things or meeting in- your own friends
teresting with their
Gulder post people. respective pastime and wishest umber three хлук, Grow With silently to yourself that
Your Hobby. you had the money to do the same, or the time or the patience,
Whether your choice of a hobby, is calling or stamps, all records or a new radio set, you will find that a hobby pays off both in amusement and is new Ideas.
There are two or three gulding posts along hobby row that you ought to observe before you de elde to ride your hobby.
Your hobby must be chosen because you yourself are interest- ed and not because it happens to be what your best friend likes or what your favourite lan star is! reported as endorsing.
that
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Guiding post number one staten
you must try to be original | in your selection of a hobby.
At one
time or another you | must all have learned musie, or some other art and craft such as
utiended painting, or
Foreign language classes. That stored up knowledge could be brought down from the attle and turned into o hobby. That's guide post number two.
Obviously any activity which takes up to much of your spare time should take you for afield.
If your hobby remains a static thing, then it is not very much of a hobby and you had best begin2
POP
LAT Do Yoù
Platter Chatter
It is a lamentable fact that tou muny programmes pretentiously dubbed The Volce of the Week turn out to be that of the Weak. I, for one, have had my fill-of these one-tonsiled swooners and it is refreshing to hear Bob Eber- ly_nguin.
The boy who won a Fred Allen amateur contest was snapped up by shrewd Jimmy Dorsey whose
Lalin- incomparable album of Americon Favourites has been re-issued.
Below is this week's crossworst puzzle prize competition.
ACROSS
First name of Princesa Elizabeth's child
Foreign ofcer
(abbrevia
1.
4.
tion)
6. Au 'offefice.
៧.
A girl's name,
10.
A garden fool.
11.
usual
13.
A gentlewoman,
Lyric
рост
style and tone,
10.
Physical training
(abbrev),
20.
Furm of expression peculiar
language.
21 22.
To assert
Green Eyes, Amapoin. Yours and Brazil contain the
formulac Jimmy Dorsey
of t IB. rlow Bob Eberly vocal followed by a J. D. alto sax or clarinet Interlude Antl finishing
with Belen O'Connell's pert and pro.. vocative chirplug at an neceler- ated tempo.
The other four sides are Bob's 23. Al-20, showpieces: Maria Elenu. ways in My Heart, At the Cross- 20. Roads and The Breeze and I. 20. 20.
Eberly considers the Inst his best ever but who can forget his Sierra Sue?
Just a word for family hobbies. They are fun, too. A family of seven-ive boys and their parents have their own orchestra, An- help towards other family all
Bob left the Jimmy Dorsey or making their own home movie. chestra for the Army in 1943 and
The next time
"In being demobbed in 1945 he you say, haven't a thing to do,"
soloist and in start stepped out a hubby.
now recording for Decca. thinking about getting a
SUSIE
"Yes, but she only got D In algebra!"
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THINK. “THE WHITE LINE
* 18 FOR?
Helen
gave ир her singing
career for marriage and all the
little things
that go with
My choice of Bob Eberly's best
Bob it.. post-war platter is Cynthin's In Love.
30.
Past tense of ent
exalted
Allow
Implement for rowing.
Army Education.
First season of the year. Historical periol.
Opposite of tough, Lieutenant.
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DOWN
--for Two"
2. Love
"Bonny Banks of
Authorisation.
A preposition
Tarry
12. To beg
14. Beloved
5.
D.
News Association
0.
Large end of nail
16.
Thoroughly proficient
Salt petre
19.
A gem
24.
A preposition.
On his latest dise, You Can't Run Away from Love and Serenade, Bob sounds in spote like Der Hingle. I particularly 17
bis virlle lower register
like notes.
دوه
„FRANKIE CALLE: The quality.| 25.
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To grow old.
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