“Stromboll”
again-in
"Stromboli,"
the
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1950,
WOMANSENSE
Once
THE SNOW QUEEN FROM PARIS
erupted
Paris court
2 Two "neutral" experts be
Paris. into court. He talked excitedly
appointed by the court to Roberto He, too, was barcheaded. His Rossellini Ingrid Bergman enmel-hair coat fluttered from determine whether the version of "Strombell" showing in Alm, crupted onco ngain his shoulders.
Roberto's four French and French cinemas has been "un- recently, this time in a Paris
Italian lawyers asked sympathetically" cut as Roberto court.
Ingrid swept barcheaded President Jean Ausset for two allogen. through the throng outside the things:- court. Her smart grey tallor- All receipts from the French made was tringed with black. showings, of "Strombo" The mink coat the wure was should be nequestrated pending
put aside in the the outcome of the case-the quickly centrally heated court. Roberto, receipts will amount to thou pale and balding, followed her sands of pounds; and
Lawyers told the judge: "It places Rossellini's wife at a distinct disadvantago."
Ingrid smiled and
her legs.
The judge
erossed
said he would make his decision known later,
That Intriguing Fragrance!
OR the sake of her com-
Fexion a woman uses
soothing creams and lotions; for the sake of her soul she wears perfumes. A floretted
ZNAMUOMBATSMEN BLIDUTINUARE- By HELEN FOLLETT
member, whatever
item
essence gives her an uplift, select you will have to a feeling of elegance.
She realises that she is lucky that perfume chemists put up their precious offerings in lay vials. That means that she can experiment to her heart's con- tent without feeling that she is Eventually being extravagant. she will find a fragrance that appeals to her. The only guide as to what is the right scent is
the her nose. Because
best friend floats around in a deli- clous aura is no reason why it is suitable for her.
SKIN TEST
Test perfume on your skin. Let it remain a few moments
will
you
arc
cloth are injured by some per- fumes.
A novel way
perfume is in
to buy
your
a liquid skin Fachet which has an especially Ungering quality.
in
Keep perfume in an atomiser. wardrobe Live You can spray your with it,
will your as it hangs in the closet; and so
be preciroly course of time it will be im- friends. It must right. It must be intriguing pregnated with the enchanting Find sachet bogs of You must love it if you
the same scent, place then on rently to enjoy it.
Put them
along Perhaps you feel that a dab dress hangers. behind the ear is the ladylike dresser drawers
the per- your handkerchiefs, gloves and thing to do. But if fume is delicate and like, you will need more than
flower-
scarves,
ID GIRLS
this
Pixie McSnooze Was Sleeping
--And He Was Very Stubborn About Waking Up-
By MAX TRELL
"WAKE up!" Pixie McLittle quite a
was saying in loud volce. "I say there, wake up will you?"
At this there were several large snores. The next moment a whole chorus of pixie volces broke out. "Wake up, McSnooze! Open your eyes, McSnooze! Stop snoozing. McSnooze! It's time for breakfast, McSnoozel"
Knorf and Hanid, who hap- poned to be walking near the Old Oak on the other side of the Pine Tree Grove, heard all the
voices. shouting
up from O'Cheer same under the roots of the Old Oak, where the pixies lived.
"Pixie wake up
in
to Hanid.
with
If you have a tollet water that if it is to stay by you all at hand you can be lavish with the day long and into the even- It, as it is less expensive than essences. Spray your neck and ing.
chest and arms after your bath, tap the liquid into the flesh.
When about to take your
PLACE FOR PERFUME
Put a few drops in the crook both, toss a scant handful in of your arms. If you are going the tub before the hot water
to dine and dance, spray some is turned on, to dissolve as the, on the hem of your skirt. tub fills. The steamy atmo- so the alcoholic content
Never put perfume directly sphere will pick up the aroma on the fabric of frock or suit. and it will evaporate, then take p deep breath, and sniff! If in You take a chance of spotting your skin. doubt, it is not for you. Re- your clothes. Certain kinds of
long,
New Way in Broadtail
By Prunella Wood,
approach to
can, brondisi),
Didar Klan
SI MOTHER SAYS
ben Net
fairly penetrate
The modern woman regards bath salts as an essential to her beauty ritual.
Don't fancy that bath salts serve only one purpose. Oh, mercy no! A teaspoon of these bath accessories, added to the rinsing water when you have laundered your lingerie, impart a pleasing odour. It is nice to use some when wash your hands.
you
When you would a-travelling gol an envelope or two with the salts, place them between layers of clothing in your suit- case where they will double as u sachet.
This gown of grey saün, trimmed with white fox fur,
in called-Snow Queen.
(London Express Service.)
Next Year's London Fashion
Fortnight
They Hall,
'There ought to be way to get him up on time," sald Hanid.
one
"Wake up," Pixie Molátile yelled.
MoSnooze won't "You have to wind an alar again," Knart sald clock," replied Pixie O'Scowl. you happen to forget to some wind it, it doesn't wake nay- Bah up, not even itself. with alarm clocks I say!"
That settled Hanid's sugges- Jon about an alarm clock
Shouting and Yelling
* Απά bah with shouting and yelling and, shaking
and
Through Knot Holo Just as
Knarf Hanid and
the started peering through knot hole in the trunk of the Old Oak which the pixles used for a
door to the staircase Pinching!" Pixie O'Scowl went on. "They're all a waste of leading down to O'Cheer Hall,
time. While you're shouting of the pixles suddenly and yelling and shaking and
cont
stuck
In
all at once
"I just thought
his head out.. It W05 Pixie McLittle, "Morning!" he pinching, you could be dolny useful work. Ah!" he said cheefully. Then he shook some his head and pointed down the exclaimed staircase. "Not that morning bright voice.
He of something!" anything to him!
All the other pixies, and just won't open his eyes until
Knari and Hanld, waited".for afternoon!"
O'Scowl to tell them
means
By this time Pixie O'Scowl Pixio
ud Pixie McSpry and two or what he had just thought of. three of the other pixics 'came up.
**This'll
all wake him up right! Ah, yes! And it doesn't
any. winding!" And "It's just no use botherlag," need Pixie McSpry sold, "We shout, doesn't need us to wait around and yelling -and we shake him, we pinch him, shouting
and pinching! It goes He just keeps right on sleep shaking
off all by itself!" As the Festival of Britaining." "T
Pixie To you ask me,"
everyone's disappoint- 1951 will attract large numbers
O'Scow! grumbled without ment Pixie O'Scowl suddenly of overseas visitors, plans are
off without saying 'sny, already, being made to organise waiting for anyone to ask him, darted
Fashion "he keeps on sleeping just for more. Knart and Hanid catted next year's London
But after him to come back. one reason." Committea Fortnight: hopes to include in the displays Knart and Hand quickly he disappeared down the road IN A BOWL
the greatest possible rahge asked Fixle O'Scow! why he in the direction of the farm- of British
ready-to-wear thought Pixie McSupozo - house on the other side of tha usa" them to scent fashions and accessories. Out-
ways slept so long. their. your living room. Put a few side
business appoint.
"Why? Becauso
No the longer
one could guess what of the crystals in a pretty open ments, visitors will have many
he sleeps, the shorter he has he was going for! to Occupy bowl, add hot water. The hot-uthor attractions
minutes later Fivo
Knart to work! He's not sleepy. He's ter the water, the more quick-their leisure hours, including lazy!"!
shouted: "Here ho comes ly the salts dissolve and re- the Festival itself In London
The other pixles didn't back?" lease their sweet fragrance. and in nearby counties.
with ugree
You.con
·
Your Sewing Scrapbook.
Mary
Sewing For Children-Points
To Remember
really last twice as long as some less expensive fabrics,
Percalo and Scorsucker
Percale
children.
is always good for
hill.
Toosier
Pixic O'Scow1. "He's got a rooster under his But they all, decided that some arm!" cried Hanid.
Sure must be found to make. way
enough, that's what Pixie McSnooze wake up in Pixlė 'O'Scowl had thought
A was aboutt the morning when it
to put in right for pixies (and almost Pixie McSnooze's
room, right overyone else except night next to his bed, a rooster that watchmen, owls, crickets and would start crowing at the top cats and a few others) to stop of his voice the moment the sleeping, and; get up..
sun came up (and on rainy
"I think you ought to use days, tool): "And it' 'doesn't an alarm clock," said Hanid, need winding," said Pixie We have. on alarm clock fu O'Scowl, smiling for a change. our house. I wakes everyone "It goes off all by itself. Now right up when it starts ring- well see if that lazy McSnooze will keep on snoozing?". And, No goodbah with alarm with 'the rooster under his clocks!" muttered Pixie arm, he started down through O'Scowl.
the big back, door on the other
ing."
"Why do you say that?" side of the Old Oak to O'Cheer
Hanid asked in surprise.
•Hall; ·
Use seersucker when Rupert's Climbing Adventure--28
there is little time for ironinız.
Pinafores over little dresses of wool are good now that cola weather is, here; usually pina-. fores are easy to fran and aro great protection to a dress; they also look little-girlish which is often desirable.
Use trimining suited to your fabric. Be sure it is fast-colour, Bindings, braids-all can make a great deal of difference in the smartness,
Choose Good Buttons
By all means choose buttons that won't break' or wash away. WHEN you sew for children Good quality pearl is safest think first of the laundry Good buttons can be used again problem when planning clothes and again. Just sew them on for them. Clothes must be easy with a stem and use enough to keep clean. That means they thread so they won't pull eft. should be made of fast-colour: Little children can give buttons fabrics that will wash and iron quite a workout, Make your and still Ibblc new,
own buttonholes or take them to your sowing centre and have also should be them done at a very reasonable strong enough to price per buttonhole, stand wear, to hold buttons and
Sew for style, for becoining buttonholes, and at the same, ness, for good at Buy good tline should” not be coarse in cottons; cut
and sew them ta texture or drab in colour. un the very best of your ability, and with easy wishing and
The fabric feary to Bew.
.
Children's Happinese weurlag, you will be proud at
Clothes hayo moro to do with our good judgment and work the happines of children than manship.
we can rightly reallan. They | Clothes for Boys"
should be pretty, hively styled.
and above all, should Be and not
Boys like cowboy design, waris
be made twm, where Jacinda for shirin) for them of growth... Made a dong him and
printante ideal. A inteber linen, FÍBASES you always swore wide mams for letting out, but frm bootsucked. Also maging
don't make a dress for a chikt are good fabrics asia ambe
DON, WHO
of that why"
After what scema a very long time Rupert finds the slope gets less difficult, and at last he reaches the top. breathlessly and lies down to rest. Then he couses himself and gates around. Yes, there are the Guides," he says excitedly. The
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