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LADY
your
AQUARIUS
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1959.
WOMANSENSE
LUCK-
CHINA MAIL
horoscope .
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6
(January 21- February 79): Having falled in all your attempts to convince à friend that his intended action wrong, you can only stand by al watch develop- ments,
PISCES (February 20-
March 20): An exaggerated feur of the consequence of a small lapse on your part is warping your judgment and you must try and look at things more objectively. ARIES March 21-April 191; By inviting an additional guest to your forthcoming party you are liable to
matters compliente
and would do better to keep to the original arrangement.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20):
No matter what the, pro- vocation, do not think that. you can take the law into your own hands and get away with it.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21): Although challenged in no uncertain way, you must do all you can and go to any length to avoid a fight. No good can come of it.
CANCER (June 22-July 21):
Your feeling of exaspern- tion over the stubborn be- haviour of a person for whom you are responsible is quite natural; but have a bit more patience and conditions will improve, LEO (July 22-August 21): Living under a clond owing to the latest developments
I
in your private
life, you
are likely not to recognise IL chance for happiness when it is offered to you.
VIRGO (August 22-Septem-
ber 22): Having tried in Vain to obtain a certain concession by kindly per- suasion, you have no choice but to fight for it.
LIBRA (September 23-Oct-
ber 221: A rather short-lived infatuation for a person of the opposite sex may be an exciting experience, but un- fortunately you will not find the response you hope for.
(October 23- SCORPIO
November 21): At long last you will obtain the consent to go ahead with your pet project and it ought to turn out very well indeed.
SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): Due to lack of co-operative spirit
in
An Associate, you are: feeling very frustrated and the only thing to do is to try and and womebody more willing to go along with
you. CAPRICORN (December 22- January 201: You may learn something today which will be definitely to your advantage and you ought to express your best thanks to the person con- yeying the information.
YOUR
LUCKY
COLOUR:
if this is your birthday, look out for YELLOW. ought to bring you luck.
Beards
by VERONICA PAPWORTH
HAVE been discussing
*We
have parted." zaid beards with Andre, the Andre with dignity.
barber at the Ritz, dis- "It is my custom always to covering on behalf of my cat at one o'clock. 1 need my men readers how to look food to keep me fit as an artist. hirsute and handsome. How, above all, to cope with the "scruffy" stage.
So many men seem to be returning from holiday with growths that vary in size, shape, and texture. Anything from the effect of a rat peering through a bundle of oakum } {th Greco-ish asceticism.
He must study
his face
E
ex-
So this day he telephoned. He wanted o trim before lunch.
"I am sorry,' 1 told him. 'I I don't eat I can't work.'
Amire' said he, if you don't | work you don': ent."
"lie saw it His way- 3 mine."
"And do you neper eung your customers, Andre?"
"Never, never, never.... Ah, the problems of the rich man are many.
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Feminascope
The hard, minimum iron
truth about Lingerie
and why the English call it UNDERWEAR
by
SHIRLEY
LOWE
GUARANTEE 50,000,000 Frenchmen
would fall for the girl on the right.. And, on that reckoning, 50,000,000 French- women are spending their money the wrong way.
They invest pounds and pounds in bras and, pants and slips and housecoats. They buy them in bulk-a different bra for every suit and dress,
They like them lavished with lace and sprigged with delicate hand embroidery in a symphony of shaded colours.
They worry about what they wear next to the sin.
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"I design lingerie so lovely that a woman is well dressed from the skin outwards," said M.-' Lejaby, the Frenchman who has been over here showing his bow-bedecked satin lingerie.
Frenchwoman "You have only to look ut a walking to see that she is proud of being a woman"
NEVER!
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Mention 10 jytnen plain white, washable housecoat to a Frenchwoman and she'd have petite migraine. And she would never, never think of buying a s. 11d. bra and a 123, 11d, slip from a chain store. But that's what the girl in white is wear- ing.
The Wide-Awake Page for Women
PICTURE BY ALAN BOYD English look that's lush, white and washable Housecoat cul like a trench cost of heavy,
Taylan satin Cto 10s
In the shop 10,
of a big corsetry nod lingeria
A BELT that isn't all steel the heavy nylon taffeta onc bones beneath the velvet frills, with a side zip that costs 37s. department. but is soft and
and .fd. subtle,
clings like the new clastle net
C at £4 14s. Od. that As
slip on easily,
The English girl wants her cut tought. and made 10 underwear PRACTICAL. A
NO FRILLS
This is NOT
my line
WOULDN'T like to be the woman alone in that space rocket with two men.
NOT because
of jealousies and white-hot passions simmer- ing to boiling polat in the con- fined space...
NOT because of the trickiness of playing one man off agalast the other, when neither of them would ever be more than two yards away,
NOT because I'd be terrified of fighting off aq impassioned advance without even the assistance of gravity.
But because I wouldn't get a look in with either of them. What man is going to bother with a woman when he has another min
to talk to about the most gorgeously complicated piece of machinery ever made?
MARTY
WILDE'S
MOTHER'S.
MUSHROOMS
"I nuus ooms, ne Hiler LIKE mushrooms, you like
mushrooms," said Marty Wilde, explaining to a aurprised tele vision interviewer why he'd like to ореп EL shop selling cooked and uncooked mush- rooms,
I asked Marty the way he liked them beat. "Simple," he said. "I don't like them messed about too much. My mother does them with poached eggs and they're lovely."
THE RECIPE And, when it comes to petti- This is how Marty's Mum coats ad peals and night- does it:-
and dresses
housecoats, the For four people you melt an ounce of butter in a sucepan and stir in. six tablespoons minced ham and one cup of chicken stock (n bouillon cube will do).
"My customers want tailored English girl does not want a that they can bewildering flurry of frills that white underwear wear under everything and with need a mald to look after them, everything. A good seller is the she wants the maximunt effect The English girl wants her short corselette that hooks down with the minimun iron. A straight SLIP that nets underwear WHITE, "I can't the front, and has detachable like a lining for her skirt rather sell colours, and nobody wears straps for day 11
or evening. IL than a decoration for her, like black any more," said the buyer costs 499. 11d."
simple, pretty nylon BHA for
55. Ild. that fastens up the front and is edged with minute scallop of net.
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Hunting Down A Lion
---They Found A Small Animal Instead Of A Big One--
By MAX TRELL
ET'S go hunting," Knatt, the Shadow Boy with the Turned-About Name, said to his friend Teddy, the Stuffed Bear. They were sitting on the back steps of the house.
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"Hunting For Animals," Клаге
Hiawatha was armed with a bow and several arrows.
"Teddy sold there was a Lion under his window last night,” Knarf told Hiawatha.
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"I heard it growling." said Teddy. "I didn't sleep a wink. suid That's why I'm yawning
Teddy yawned again. Doesn't Agree
tame
Teddy owned again. "Wild Animals Animals?" he asked.
"WEd Animals, of course," sold Knarf. "Why are you yawn- ing so much?"
It was early afternoon on
Teddy started to yawn again, drowsy, snoozy, nappy summer but put his hand in front of his
mouth and stoppped himself.
"For me, I brush my beard, day. Behlud a three-luch "half- 3 take off my gown, I close my moon" beard Andre, ar
door, and my troubles are over Russian who once fought with unul tomorrow. Kerensky, smiled at me.
"I am lucky" indeed," "SHAPE IT EARLY," he told Andre. me. That is the angwer in one sentence.
"People must soe at once that
It is a beard und not laziness The form must be there--care- fully shaven round.
"Anyone can grow some kind of a beard in a month.
"All tol of 'quick-growing and 'slow-growing beards is rubbish. The growth scarcely varics.
"It is all in the shape. znan must eludy his face.
Teddy Yawned
Didn't Sleep Much
"I guess
I must be sleepy." Teddy, the Stuffed
Bear, he said. "I didn't sleep much said yawned and asked: "Hunting last night. A Lion or something
for what, Khurt?"
was growling under my win- dow.
JACOBY on
TERE is another hand from indefatigable my
COITER-
HER pendent, Milton Unger of New
York.
BRIDGE
NORTH
25
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4 ♥JL53 +936092
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WEST
EAST
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This time he sat West did not have much of a hond. Hence, he did not double the six-heart contract and strangely "For instance, Mr Gulben- enough East did not do so either. kian's beard. I have always Usually any hand that Milton trimmed it square. He needs sends me is played redoubled.
this shape.
As you can see from looking "For myself it is the 'smiling at the hand, seven clubs would the only be down one and there is effect. For round checks, small spade. For a cleft chin, only on defence
the side sweep with a parting.
hearts.
against six
Milton found that defence.
"So many men try to trim His side was vulnerable and still themselves na at home. Im-East had bid strongly agains possible. A board requires the hond of an artist. Lord Nor-
a friend manby rent: me cently. He had better be none- leas. Oh, if I could describo 11! It wasn't a beard he had-it wis in the
a fungus. I had him
re
'chair and I coothed hin "Relax, I told him. 'Close your eyes and I will work.
*Andre, he cried when I took off the gown, 'I am trans-
I am almost forted.
hand- Boing
L
“And do you still out the mighty whiskers of Guldenklan?" Zunked
CARD Sensen♦
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North
1❤ 2*
East South Pars 2%
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Pass You, South, hold: 4K3873 AJ3 459161
Q2:
AKJ10 AKQ10 97 SOUTH (D)
AKQJ0805
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East and West vulnerable
Bouth West North East
2 A Pass 2N.T. 44 **
5. Pass Pass Opening lead—♣ A
Pass
South's opering two bid. Ob Weviously, South's hand was highly distribuțional and it was not too surprising for him to show up with 13 cards in the major sulli, Hence, Millon played his dag of spades and looked at the dummy. He did not like that singleton spade but he was more than ever convinced
What do you do? 4-Bid two spades. There is no hurry with this hand,"
Knarf suddently let out an ex- clamation of astonishment.
"A Lion!" he cried.
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sound
It
"That's what it was, I think," said Teddy. "It didn't sound like
didn't Tiger. And it like an Elephant. didn't sound like a Wolf and it
sound like a Hippopo didn't tomus. So it must have been a Lion."
Hiawatha Joins Them
Just then, Hiawatha, the Small-Sized Wooden Indian, came out of the house and sat down beside his two triends.
much"
"No," said Hiawatha in a loud voice.
"There Was no Llon under your window."
"But I heard it," Teddy kept saying.
"I think we ought to hunt that Lion." Knart said, "and see It it really is a Lion,"
Teddy,
Knarf, Teddy and Hiawatha
went allently ahead.
""That's a good idea," said "It we can only catch
"Look! There he is!" Teddy that Lion, I'll be able to get said swidenly, pointing towerd some sleep tonight."
a lump of dried leaves plied up the window of the "You can help us with your just under bow and arrows," Knaxt said to room where Teddy slept. Hiawatha.
Teddy Led Way
"Follow me," said Teddy. "I'll show you where that Lion was."
"Let's not make ang noise," said Knart.
Furry Animal
Knarf and Hlawatha peered as hard as they could. There i seemed to be a furry Animal stretched out on the leaves.
"I don't like Lions," Teddy whispered. "You two fellowa go Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, led ahead and catch him. I'll h the way, Kaarf had made a hin on the head with the stick spaar out of a stick. Hiawatha If he tries to run away." had his bow and arrows ready.
At last, walking tiptoe, they Teddy hold up a twig wih a went around the house.
-butt of the end of it.
try
Rupert and the Outlaws-44
The Chief is too tired and apgry:
latan and he wants to lock Rupert and the dog up again, **No, no, stay awhile." "his wifs pizadi. that, tho
The little bear and the tracker dog found a different trail.” Yes, yes, we did 1" cries Rupert **Your Ettle boy is sưfe, but he has
TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner continues with a only.hope was a spado continua- three-club bid.. What do you, do tion so, he played another spado ΠΟΥΤ
and Emst made" his, queest" of | "Answer" Tomporrow
trumps.
".
strained his leg and he is too musky to call out any more. He's at the top of this first slope.” Although he still looks auspicious the Chef' moves to the racks. 'It'll be the worse for you if you're playing a trick on me," he growls. And they all watch hiss elimbing. ALL RIGHTS REINNVED
not to hurt m much," he added.
Burst Out Laughing
Meanwhile Knart and Ha- watha were creeping silently for- ward, inch by inch. All at once, Knarf stood up and burst out faughing.
"That's no Lion!" he said, calling back do Teddy. "It's only
Kitten."
Hiawatha, was disgusted.
"Why did you Buy it growled?" he asked Teddy. "Kittens don't growl."
"Well, maybe it was only a moow, la Teddy, "I guess didn't hear too well. Maybe I was sleeping when I heard it,”
"Very stupid Bour," sald Hiawatha, grinning.
She Lakes the allitude that no man is going to recoil in horror when he discovers she prefers her petticoat plain and white,
In France the word is lingerie, In England the word is under weer. Which just about sums It up.
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Add lb. af sliced mushrooms and cook for five minutes over a high flame. Add half a wine- glass of sherry, and enok ten minutes over a low flame. Break eight eggs into the pan, cover and cook until the eggs are ready.
-(London Express Service). ¿
From London
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