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A Natural Effect In Make-up
If make-up is to be worn during the day, apply it by day- light rather than by electric light, If possible. This way, you'll obtain a natural effect
By HELEN FOLLETT MAKE-UP should be applied cately, your natural effect, not entirely in the lighting in which it is to to give your face an
It is n be worn. During the day, take different colour scheme.
that your magnifying mirror to a good thing to remember window and play with the items almost all skins, except in rare in the beauty box. Observe the Instances, have a slight golden Anal effect in a full Blood of cast. Therefore rouge and lip- bright daylight. If you do your stick of rods with a slight complexion decorating under orange cost are likely to prove artidelal light you may use much more glamorising than those of too much; and the eyes of the a purple tone. passing public may bespeak dis- approval.
Mako-up worn during the day must be natural in effect. The period of the stop-light blush and bright cherry lips har waned.
Tone them so the effect with delicate colours will be delicate unt dainty. A dark-haired, dark-eyed lovely, wearing black, can got away with cosmetic batik. If she has a creamy skin she can use a powder slightly darker, touch her cheeks with crimson, her lips to match. she has a flare for eye shadows she must omit the factory blushes. The feminine face can stand just so much colour- Ing and no more..
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By OSWALD JACOBY
66 YOU
recently discussed a hand, in which both de- fenders made a mistake," a Pittsburgh correspondent re- minds me. "Here's another of the same kind. The question is. which defender was more to blame for the bad result?
"Everybody admits, of course, that South should have had his tend examined when he bid four diamonds. Four clubs would have been set two tricks, perhaps played it even more if West badly.
"Our real problem, however, has to do with the play at four dia- monds. West laid down the ace shifted to a of rades and then
ace of clubs club. East took the and returned the three of spades for West in ruff.
BY
THE WAY
by Beachcomber
such
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YOOX Fred,” said brigade, to Fred Wilberforce, Sale- pld young fireman "there sema to be fire."
WE understand that the sleeve haps one brigade whore water marks of women's clothing ari nina while po'ng, to afra tóc tiled paided on a hit by m are about to be changed. This fully loaded buz." does not surprise us as much as it might have done had we "Li Stronghone, chief of this are previously known that things existed.
Now, having faced the frot, we rond with vague interest that “in a "Great heavens”, cried. Fred, "I Dear thote sue symbols which have thought that bell might have been irritated no mangha toman SW, Yinging for some interesting Bür- WWX. 05, and 103 wilt u pose vanished,"
Women were probably irritated because they probably didn't know what SW, W, Wx otc, meant. Let us help.
SW Lands for Stupendoim Width; W just means wide, and the X in WX Indiestos that the figure is top heavy, oval or X-shaped.
Os (pronounced Ons la Board of Trado argon for clothes designed for foreig vialtors for instance "Haft you wamein to ht oss if you plis") and the XOS is only to be found in the mall mammals en
in closure et the Balla. Vue Zoo Manchester.
Fireman-catch that bus
Sir Jack Horner. Secretary of the Fire Brigado Unton, commenting on the report for 1949, said yesterday:
"Yes. Indeed," replied his kindly chicl. "That, as you shall soon learn, Fred, is one of the first eigna of i confiagration. Now, Fred," he add- ed in his wall-modulated voice, need your help while 1 get hur dear old fire engine out and give "thi brass a quick rub over. I wish you to catch, the next a bus and alp along to let them know we are obs ing Just a quickly as wỤ CHI”
As one can imagins, Fred's heart beat more quickly at this exciting order from his beloved chief. With- out another word he Byng of his coverlet slipped into his bedroom slippers and hastened to the bath- rovin.
HEXT
WEER!--Another. extiling adventura et' "#trkman Brod,' or "The Adventures of a Beeson- Ticket Holdat, on Boute 178+
YOUR BIRTHDAY BY STELLA
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
If you are born today.
you have nothing can swerve you from your objective. Just make mire that what you are working for la truly worthy of all the energy you put Into iti
exceptional intellectual powers which ere guided by a more than Average perceptive Intuition, Al- though your reasoning ponnera ape namal you have Bashes of pre monitions that quickly hit deep Inta the heart of a problem. Since you
critical highly you LIKE guard against bo. coming too fault-finding. This ap plits especially to the fair sex. Use your critical powers constructively by tactfully offering suggestions for betterment and you will avoid this pitfall..
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Women born on this date have more than average talent for dressing well and are likely to set styles for others to follow. If interested in a career, you might do well in design- ing. for you have a definite gifi" in this direction.
Your emotions! life may prove distracting unlem you keep if well under control. You sometimes take a romanes
seriously much too Don't mistake a mild Airtation on the part of another for the "great love" You will know that when It comes. Just be patient.
Make use of your unusual talents for the betterment of mankind and you will have served a highly useful inission in life. Although you are conicilmer considered a little too frivolous by those who do not know the true depth of your inner store for tomorrow, select your character, actually. you have birthday star and read the corces- dogged determination. Once you ponding paragraph. Let your th have set your mind on something, day star be your daily guide.
PISCES
To
And what the stars havʊ - iti
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22
(Feb. 20-THET- 203 It attacked on some point of per- sonal opinion, defend your alde of the argument forcefully.
ARIE!
ZO)- 21-Apr. (Mar. Don't broadcast your plans: Keep Own counsel. Only it necematy, confide in those closest to you.
your
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May
21)~~ Friendlinca
will pay the best dividends. Don't allenate 4 close friend by exaggeration of an event,
GEMINI (May
21)- Clear thinking and a just analysis of of the situation can solve a knotty problem If you try.
12-June
INTELLIGENCE TEST
ARTICLES
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chaps may "THOSE four
Interest you."" salų friend, indicating a group of young men who were chatting
As part of the Jubilee Celebra- pliers. Cut off the extra tape,
together in the cark tions, the Arts Council of Aus- Sho
de tral'a is presenting the Nationala stop for the slide by using signs for
the Ballet Company for a two-wock thread of matching colour and "eyes" of Charles Laugh season at the Tivoli Theatre, whipping over the tape to make ton, Felix Topolski, Salvador Sydney,
bump.
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Knarf Had a Good Question
-And Punch, of Course, Supplied the Answer-
By MAX TRELL
They thought that winter was going to stay for ever. Then the (HY" Knagf the shadow-nimals all held a great meeting. "W boy with the turned-about They said that it was no use
namic,
asked his
frlend
after
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Mr staying in the forest any more. Punch, "are evergreen trees The forest would never be green called evergreen trees?"
And do you know what "Because,"
sald Mr Punch, the animals decided to do?"
"What?" asked Knart. "they're ever green, that's why With that Mr Punch, giving Knarf another look (as though he wondered why any- body should ask such a simple question), pushed his spectacles back over his eyes and tinued reading.
Green Forest
away.
**They decided to go They said they would go away, far, far away until they could cor- And a forest that was green.
And they knew they would "Why are overgreens green?”
Knarf asked Punch. have to go South-farther than winter went, for winter never
"But Mr Punch!" "Yes?" said Mr Purch without
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"You mean, Knarf, why don't the leaves of the ever green evergreens ever fall off?
Why don't they turn brown and dry up like the leaves of, let's say, the oak, the maple and the elm trees?"
"That's just what I mean. Mr Punch)"
South. But they were re- there were a clump of trees
Bectant to
the
West looked very carefully at the uree spades, the lowest card of the suit that Eust could possibly have led back. According to the coaven- tion, Enst would lead back a low spade to cat far a continuation of clubs; but East would lead back a 10 call for a shift to high spade hearts After ruffing the spade, therefore, West led the king of clubs,
- ---- **This - was at Bouth needed. He ruffed the club, drew trumos, dis carded his losing heart on the queen of clube, and took one more spade finesse.
"East and West had a lot to say to each other, but it all balled down to this: West thought his partnar had misguided him by leading the three of spades when he could so sind. East easily have led the thought that the situation should have been clear to West, no matter what spade was returned.
"Who is Night)"
East is right. East made a mis
a blunder. take, but West made Only a player, whose partner never trust the makes a mistake should signal in a situation of this kind,
-West knew that his partner had made a belated takeout double of therefore was two diamonds, and bound to have some sort of strength. with the ace of ile showed up clubs but not the king of spades. If he had held the king of spades, he would have cashed it before lead- ing a low spade. Hence Last surely And alther the king of hearts or the nce of diamonda as she rest of ILIR strength. In either caso, a heart return by Woet was the best defence, white club relurn was obviously
to go.. It was bitter cold. Whose leaves he had not yet terribly dangerous.
50,"
10 follow: Forget about your
on all partner's mistake if you were.in a moltion to work out the correct phor in mila of the error.
az only they could be sure that blown off. 'Oh,, said the wind, In situations where both partners Spring
ng would come again. If I'll leave the leaves on those make mistakes, here is a good rule only they could be sure that all trees. I won't blow them off, I'll
let those leaves atny trees
were not dead. Then the animals get ready
winter long. to go. It was the wind who *And continued Mr Punch, watched them as they gathered "when the animals came to the the hill and saw the together at the edge of the forest, alope of Then the wind went whistling trees that were still green even of and coIND to rest,
to catch though all the other trees were his breath, on the slope of a hill. bare, they knew that winter was It would be a great pity, the not as bad as it seemed. And wind Kold, If all the animals they stayed--and Spring came. "I don't know," said Mr Punch. went away. For what good is a And as a reward the wind nover And he was about to push the forest without animals? And blew the leaves of the trees on spectacles down
again when then the wind looked at the the slope of the hill, and they Knarf stopped him. There must slope of the hill and saw that remained ever green!" be some reason, Mr Punch!"
Mr Punch finally decided that there was no use, trying to road until he had told Knarf all about why evergreen trees stayed ever green. So he turned his book and began: on his lap ever "Well, long long ago, Knurf, all the trees in the forest used to when winter lose their leaves camo. The leaves grew brown the cold and dry; and when wind blew, they all fluttered of, and went dancing away good- ness-knows-where,
the trees remained bare branches, bare, twigs,
And
Баго
wow!
"Now all the animals lived in the forent looked at the bare leafico trees and they grow not only sad but frightener.
"Frightened?"}," said
Koart.
Why were the animals fright- ened at the bare trees?” by
“Bachure **
* Bald (Mr. 2.Punct they thought that the treća hii would never HOW HATCH Again:
Rupert and the Blue Firework-
Hupert walks.on in the direction from, which the warm, wind came.
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By HAL COCHRAN
movici WOMEN weeping at
seems wasteful. The same tears at bome might get a new dress.
Wool production is report
If that ed on the decline, worries you, think of the low- lu, moths.
Considering the thickness of some lip rouge, it's no wonder some girls crack a molla.
Waiting for hia: children to get ready to go to Sunday schoot has made many father the man of the hour.
"Indeed?" I said "Why?". "They are nil the sout (albers soliesson thoir. being. 1 fact, the four well. known practitioners who are close friends Deed. Subiton and Gavetxind Each youth, moreover is the godson of one of his father: friends 18 the only articu clark of a second one engaged to the only daughter of the third Fascinating ***
Tell me HOT,"
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3. What was the ancient name of France?
4. Where was the St. Bernard dog originally bredt, et igakan
CANCER (Jama 25-July-233- This can be a very fortunate day for you if you maka the most of all its radiant potentialition.
LEO (July IL-ARI. Problems of home and mueringe may come up for ottlement just cow. Be prepared to solve them,
VIRGO (Aug. 26-8p 13) Be helpful to someone younger than sourself. Don't discourage a new idea of theirs. Be co-operative.
LIBRA (Bayt. 24-Oc£ *)- Don't let annoyances at the office upwet your equilibrium. Keep every- Ging under control
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fend your hand frat.
CAPRICORN (Der. 13-Jim. 20)— Your own intuillons prove sound. Depend upon them for the best results.
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(Jam. 11-Feb. 19)~~ A rival may try to make things unpleasant, Don't be unpolitie, Mediate all your trouble
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