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This Funny World

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McNaught Bradleste, Inc.-✪ Collier's

"If there's any thing 3 won't tolerate it's yes mat, especially when I say to!"

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by Beachcomber

THERE

where yesterday, How wil the new Government het about Tempoying the atarlings from

was bant one subject and night-club singers recalls to convertation

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talk between Dawn Kelgarce and Trivia Tonsy at a party. They were discussing Turgeúvaly's "Cherry Orchard," National Gallery human,"

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and other buildings?

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this morning beads one la hope Ivan Hot

that

the Pame of Waggling

self-service

VOU will soon be able to gul a I caribound cup of hot water

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rome new leap Try this new his sleeve, even indre during than the

suggestion

that this facade of the Gallery should be conored with marine glue Literary conversation NEWS

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ON BRIDGE

Root Of Evil Is Extra Trick

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IIE love of extra tricks is the

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East won natty with the queen of clubs, cashed the queen of spades, and then Ted a diamond. West was sure to get in with the king of diamonds in time to set the con- tract with the jack of spades.

South made his mistake when he tried for all live diamond tricks. When the first

Anesse worked, South should have followed with the ace of diamonds. It both opponents followed suit, South. could up one trick to the king. Even If it turned out that East ung storted with four diamonds, South could get to dummy withi Wodehouse's the ace of clubs in order to lead characters asked how he

a dlanond towards his hand. could! be miisinken for ล The gume would be safe with veterinary surgeon. The answer four diamonds, one spade, two WIH: Top your teeth with a hearts, and two clubs. penell und try to smell of iodo- Jorm." I thought of this when I read of a man who, claiming to be a Post Office employce who had come to inspect a telephone, produced frota his overcont pocket, as his creden- als, an old telephone receiver, That proved l.

YOUR BIRTHDAY

LAN

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11

11+

By STELLA

PORN tuday, you have exceptional witeli may To outlast your ow

qualifientions for sureese but you must be willing to work hard, and Hiper you are, a stern disciplinar- make the most of all potenfinities, an' you are egiteal of others and if you are to reach the goal which“ expect to rev them handle their you have net before you. You know nwn allalta as efficiently as

You how to work hard, but you must lake, care of your own. Your have what you consider a with- affertions are usually held in

straint, it might do you good while objective if you are to exe pend the proper enèrgy. If you are to be a little more spontaneous Bol interested in your present job, your attachments, you can be downright lazy about sui Find a better une.

Outwardly, you appent cool and collected, ready to fave agy emers gency or meet any crisis. Inside, you may be boiling with exaltement or emalion, but no one will ever Imow! This thinzipline of self-control can prove invaluable to you later life. For despite mluor upseis, trials and tribulations, von wii Tud that you eventually iesch Rub puntiat and satisfying Success

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Among those born a tribe' date were: Henry Morton and Thornas Edison,i seiquíśmiet Justice Melville W. Fuller: Arint Pue Gorman, pultticah: Tyla M. Child, author and retorner Theodore O'Hara. poet; and Daniel Boone, pioneer.

To and. What the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday for and read the corre sponding parauchpl. Let your birth- day ular te your daily, guide. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12

AQUARIUA Jan 21-Feb. 19)- A progressive day, for those who ate Industrious and fenow what they want out of life, wo ruske the most

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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May Consentrate on important objectives and you can make progress along lines that count for a great deal,

GEMINI (May 22-June 1)- The stafa will support'you in what- over you may wish to undertake. Don't be sidetracked by anything.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)- Your welfare is assured. Something Important and exciting is bound to happen. Keep your eyer open for

24-Aug.

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VIRGO (Aug.

233- Positive and aggressive actions can go a long way toward furthering your major objective at this time.

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CAPRICORN (Dec, 21-Jan 20)— The professions are favoured. You may also be interested in, furthering Juvenile Interosta.

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Jill Carey reports from London

SUBTLE, PLEASANT CHANGES SEEN IN SPRING FASHIONS

London.

can see it now, in soquin or rib-

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But when, Mama's sleeping hat comes; off, the hair-style- brings your into the New York production of "My Fair Lady." Your half this spring will be massed rather than curled, lo effect of a sculptured head with n swirl of amboth hair gathered

6.a bun at the back.

peris attending the shows from couturiers to announce the The bum will incline slightly

pleasant.

THE crowds have left the The changes were subtle, and spring of 1957.

luxurious couture salons of London, and now. the chandeliers glitter in near-empty rooms.

This "g

conce from con-

to right or left, depending on the face structure.

The other new line comes Two "new" or at least now from the house of Ronald Pater Large buckles of diamonds, or y-named, lines were featured.

son. He thought of a bishop's diamante, can be secured into John

hn Cavanagh, who incidental staff and so named his The the coiffure at interesting places,

of earrings för the¬ ly was the only designer to use Crozier o. It is shown in disposing Only the few well (or, let's bright colours for contrast with the bands placed on the waist- evening.

to curve down over the say, expensively) dressed women good, and dramalle, effect this lino of wealth are seen under these year, Introduced something back of the Jacket

hip-bono towards tho contro or dress. chandeliers, and marmequins, calls the "S-bend."

This subtle dotall helps the parado

And while you're growing their interests before

you centrating all the skirt move-jacket to set well down on the these locks, them, and them alone.

can invent ment to the front, through, soft, hips with pleasant caso.

many new ways to pull backe Nothing violent was presented draped lines, and balancing

The non- The soft blouse-effect in sults or bun your hair. line with sling was also

Lontlon's showD during, the preview of spring this forward

general feature of nequins collections. But pretty spring back collars and draped neck London's top designers, Whether sported everything from hair and summer dresses and clean lines at the back,

It was the box jacket and rolled heavily under at the neck cut feminino sulls deserved. Low and draped necklines are usually it was-or the nipped and again in a higher graduated good inorks from the fashion ex- features chosen by all London in classic sult-coat, it was the curve, to a perky bun sticking

full-backed blouse offect.

out like Trafalgar-era railor's pigtall.

LOW EMPIRE BACK announces "Eftar of '67; This oldraht. ball gown in lilno shot silver, Iridescent faille, was shown by London conturler Arthur Binks,

Some couturiers offered added Interest by allowing the fullness to fall into the outline of a cape, dropping over the hidden belt

Victor Sllebel for Но which

Top designer Introduced new

accent his, Jate-afternoon dresses, has devised a neckline

plunges low to the right, and

is usually finished off by an tunobtrusive bow of the same staterial.

In

As for the accent above that dress the hat it has developed very definito importance. Material from the

at

So long heavy hair pulled tightly off the face for the spring coiffure; A choose-a- you-lite range in hats, front Grandma's nightcap and small flowered bonnets to high, wide and handsome straws; šliniaing long-legged tools in skirts with the ground 13 Inches above generally accepted; amelther

NEW "S" BEND designed by

Joha Cavanagh gives tho soft flattering "long-terged look' which mer.

women, love.

itox or atted bloused effect.

And

sults with soth

Those are the orders for spring in Loudon., i

New Creations

ecently

From Dublin

By JANE FIRTH

Stiebel'a materials were paper-weight shantung, Oriental wild silk, feather-weight tweed, silk suro and silk-and-wool mixtures. The effect; sensitive, soft and very flattering.

Incidentally, the latest colour combinations comes in silk and ebantung prints dark |

HE

Three fashion through the collection in bathi blue and green.

It's a hand-T "Blg

designers in Dublin-SYBIL day and evening wear, some, gently dramatic "niest,"

CONNOLLY, IRENE GILBLIT · AÐ 4 tribute to the spring, RAYMOND KENNA and because Mias Gilbert is so and

showed their spring food of flowers, she has called and summer collections. Here the majority of the models Jes are detalis of the nes and her collection by the names of blouse fabrics advocated by these three flowers; many of the fabrics

designers who have brought she has used bear floral prints. International recognition and to Irish fashion and And the hat has developed acclaim one strange

stage which de Irish wool cloths. monds beauty, and nothing less,

Sybil Connolly culls her jacket ensembles. For instance, in the face below. It. Landon current line the "swaying" look, a model called "Delphinium", lins looked far west to North The line is "blown" against the which is in navy blue hand-

Voo}, America's mid-west-and jump-body rather than filled" to it woven

consists of n who mom who pur days I luts forward, in sathered tailored dress with fold, detall the waist in on. the bodice, and at the hip, Moma wore a puffed-up fullness low-brimmed night cap, You front,

the back ploits Highlighted by while saddic 'stitching, and A matching For the first time for many curved jacket, seasons the waistline is in its natural position. No longer does it wander.up to the bust

lining of the coat or jacket is picked up again in the bat;

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Three Discontented Toys

-They Couldn't Play Without the Children

By MAX TRELL VERYBODY gathered around Mr Punch because he had just said: "I feel a story coming on-you, I feel a story coming

EVE

on."

was green. Its tall was as long asa-yardstick. And when the wind blew over the hill and the children fossed it up in the air, it rose up like a bird....up, up, But then one day up. It went.

oh dearl” And Mr Punch sighed.

So everyone sat down on the door (if they could alt down), "What happened?" Mary Jane and everyono else remained and Whon, the Hobby Horse, standing, or lying, or perching, naked.

or made themselves comfortablë "One day," said Mr Punch,

In whatever position and place they liked best.

"instead of going up, up, up,

the Kile went down, gown

Knart and Hanid, the shodow down. It landed in a clump children with the tumed-about of raspberry bushes

names, were

silting on the other side of the hill.

floor with the Stuffed

Waiting For Him Finally, Mr Punch looked around, saw that everybody wis waiting for him to begin, coughed once or twice, smiled and started.

He

on the

They Were Lost

TOP er

The kite rose up in the air like a bird.

and unaltered.

Many Jackets feature the ROW, curved loose line at the back in both suits and dress

and

FORWARD MOVEMENT

The more

classicly-cut suits

or down to the knees. More- over, in most cases, the waist feature interesting pocket detall is clinched lightly with a belt reflecting a forward movement, and this is true of dresses, suits such

as a model in red and and coats. Collars stand away black Irish tweed with a winged

or sometimes collar.

the neck from have a 'kerchief look.

A number of dresses make ¤, Suit Jackets are short and point of side panel interest such their shoulders have been so as in a model of grey worsted, gentle. Padding has disappeared where it is emphasised with entirely even from tailored inset black grosgrain.. slooves.

The spring suits

at

this house, Ike the other clothes, are infinitely feminine and with no hint of severity.

THE SOFT LOOK

Irish tweed and balnin have

been widely used for the coats which have controlled fullness falling from low-set sleeves, #lving graceful easy line. Typical is a model in bluo ɑná Worn with a Typical of the sulls is "Town brown tweed Tweed" model in black and interest en

matching suit in which detail the pockets and fan Irish handwoven tweed.

runs

The soft look is emphasised by collar is accentuated by the use the peg top of the slender skirt of heavier tweed. and the bloused effect of the Particularly noteworthy is the Jacket, which is held in tightly specially woven lightweight at the waist with a slender bainin in a natural colour with Bear, Mary Jane, the rag doll,

belt, and the Cat. Around them stood

a large shepherd's plaid pattern Mr Punch shook his head,

As for several seasons part, worked In drawn thread. This General Tin and Christopher "Now what am I to do?", it "They tried, but they couldn't the coats in this collections are is used Cricket and Whoa, the Hobby eald.

for a loose coat wom It looked around and move. Ball couldn't bounce, Top unfitted The most unusual is over a tan bainin sheath dress. Horse.

Mrs Cuckoo and the there, to its great surprise, it couldn't spin, Kite couldn't go

coat cut with almost a Incidentally, this year bainin is Canary looked down from high discovered lying in the same up or down, And so, at last,

back and made in overhead.

raspberry bush a large red they decided sadly that it wasn't

grey, and white Hand- addition to its natural state.

a variety of lovely colours in rubber Ball and a prefly blue they who played with the woven tweed. Illustrating the and white

children, but the children who

NAUTICAL THEME "How did they get there?" played with them. They were swaying" look is a model in white handwoven groy and said General Tin.

nighty glad when the children tweed. This features fullness "The Ball," said Mr Funch, finally poked into the raspberry at the

nautical tlieme front falling from had bounced there. And the bush and found them.

the collection of the rounded yoke, and a cerchier through Top had spun there. All three

collar tici casually in the mood third of the Irish designers of them were lost. The children "And then-and

not

until

Кеппа. "I call this the story of The didn't know where to find then," sald, Mr Punch

This takes as he the cout. Another model, in Raymond Balk

Ball, the Top and the Kile,"

thein.

brought his story to an end, peckled grey handwoven tweed, the form of Inrgo sailor collars, double-breasted sulle, straight front and almost jaunty Well,

said the Kile, 'I Everyone nodded.

Ball go "did the

bounce,

and nemi-fitting back with a ligh huge flowing Tape ronts, Then Mr Punch smiled again. don't really mind. being lost bounce, bounce, and the Top go placed half-belt.

roped sherman's collars. Elio "Once upon a time," he said, I've gone up, up, up for the spin, spin, spin, and the Kite go As regards

tho dresses,

colours, too, have a touch of the "there was a rubber Ball. It children, and down, down, down flying up, up, up and downwaying look is interpreted in waves about them, ranging from

All day for the children. From now on down, down into the sunshine a model of eable Irish worsted, navy blue to sea green. Was round and red.

bird. This features a kerchief collar Bounce, bounce,

"I'bounce, bounce, bounce wasn't until then bounce, It

Dublin for mysel rald the Ball. were contented again."

front and centre back, but Pй opin, spin, spin for my- And everyone in the play leaves the side seams with a rir handwoven tweed in a set," said the Top.

room thanked Mr Punch for his straight look. It is also seen in variety of textures that range to an "And did they?" asked Hanid. story,

a suit-dress, again in Irish from thick and nubbly worsted, in which asim skirt open basicet wenye. is paired with a' bloused jacket. dress with a fisherman's collar Blue tweed is used for a which

of

has

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Liko

the

other

long it played with the children. I'll go up and down for myself.". and wind like a happat, they and skirt fullness at the etnite designers, he has used much

went.

a very

"It must have been happy Ball," said Honid.

"It was a very hoppy Ball," Saki Mr Punch. "But that was before it met the Top,"

Everyone wanted to know about the Top.

"It was a very lively Top," answered Mr Panch as he went with his story. "It was painted blue and while, It had two legs which it niways kept so close together that they looked like, ono leg And it always slood on its loss. day long. Just like the Ball, it played with the children, Spin, spin, spin, it went.?:

1

A. Happy Top

All

"It sounds 11ko a very happy. Top," said Teddy, the Stuffed Bear.

"It was a very happy Top" said Mr-Punch. “But that was boforo it met the Kite SM Everyone burst out to ask about the Kitap KAN

"It was a big handumo tellów ei a Kite" und har Punch, "It

Rupert and the Windy Day 15

** Feeling" very relieved that his, hai brought me to my menosti. I pal de none the worn, fie his thought navke, to have felt my baby -heavy fall Rupert helps him to his brother Pompey, "I must pa bade: feet and gives him his cap; "Now, to himdan At sihtput "Then 15. conte along, he urges. We go op along 22 yadys Ropert. -HE mun horry. That kite has carried nang downhill"? With y khạnheid? Wills out of sight,""). No," k. behind -hime: in vthat; directlocj; 2) can't)?,anya: Edward,... “That fall: Willie asema to be taking.

CONVEX CURVE.

19 wam under a voluminous topcoat in blue and Phite checked fabric, with Included in the abundance of nautical intercat In the great Irish worsteds and tweeds used admiral's collar. by this designer is, of course, Late Watch" is the roma bainin, the Irish handwoven

toa given

coat of nubbed tweed to which she has brought femon curd tweed with n huge Particular significance and softly-gathered cloak. collar, which is used for some models while an ensemble consisting of in every one of her collections, a spinach green tweed sult with Tuis season it has been given.

groped naherman's collar and be

a new look with an irregular matching cheek.capo with huge stripe woven into com

Wosve,

coarser tomg-shaped buttons is called

Capo ditis Ne

T10.

"convex

curve" is the name given by Irene Gilbert to

Particularly amusing at this her line for spring and summer, house are the leisure clothes, This flatters the feminine figure" Tor Instance tunics Inspired by by reducing the size of the the ancient Egyptians are worn waist not by gripping it lightly!tting trousers. Another type brightly-coloured, slim- but by eye-deceptivo cut alone,

which lowers the walstilno at of tunle, cut on poncho' lines, the back and ralase it at tho is worn over purple twend fronten, Thing theme rung right panter

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