LADY

your

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

LUCK-

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

AQUARIUS (25 (January 21- LEO 143uly 22-August

February 191: An

invita-

even

tion from a friend to visit him abroad will cheer you

considerably. thumph it is imposible for you to scerpt.

#171

PISCES 110 (Pobruary 20- March 201: Althouch saro-

ly tempted to give way in

2 Dyment. you remain true

shold

to

your

principles.

ARIES 119 March 21-April slip through

B: An excellent opporta-

mitv

may your flyers because yout * IEst maka 2: YTHIN zoind.

TAURUS (April 20-May

20. Keep

temper

VOLT

ven though you may be traenughly exasperated by a colleagup's stubborn ai- will get your titude. You own way in the end.

GEMINI

May 21-June descrip- 23: Your lively tim of a funny incident will

cause great amuse- sent at a party tonight.

211: You will find unex-

resistance to your pected scheme Et li business con- some meeting, but vincing arguments on your part will help to break it down.

VIRGO

(11)

(August 22- 221: Having very hard without

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September tried sicress to convince one that your outlook the right our,

is

you might

as well tire gracefully from the discussion.

"IN,

Footor

Eye Injuries No Winking Matter

TN the twinkling of an eye" means, I suppose, in the time that it takes to wink, and a remark- ably short time it is, too.

Winking has to be done quickly if it's to be of any value. It is done not only to keep the eye moist but also to respond to some danger which may be threatening. Considering how extremely vulnerable the eyes are to injury it's really astonishing that they don't get damaged far more September 23 often than they do. All the same, there is perhaps Melober 201 When plano first-aid treatment more important that the nima partnership you must try and let the other simple care of eye accidents, fellow voice his views too; don't start the relation- ship on the wrong foot by

LIBRA

being ton domineering. Tlice

FOREIGN BODIES

1

useful thing to use. Then off to the doctor's.

First, there are the so-called "foreign bodies" of the rye, Burns of the eye are general- range from die ly due to an acid splash such as acid, Le. to bread a drop of "battery" tears, SCORPIO 18 (October 23-drowned in

of sulphur neid, or tá o drop of an November 21 In aiming rumbs, or minute particles They all have this

alkali such as ammonia. metal.

Wash for a certain

goal you

which commu-they feel the size of the eye for urarly 10 to 15 must discard ideas

Jennon balls and they all catre minutes with plain water. Don't are irrelevant and contea, a halpish pain and a mighty lot be tempted to use any fancy trate on those which will [of discomfort. lead to final sucress.

CANCER (7) Għune 22-July SAGITTARIES (1) Novem-fest put the patient in a goxi

Anangge beforehand

t share expenses with a friend who wants to you OR

a journey with you,

JACOBY on BRIDGE

WESTS three spade bid was intended to stir things up and it ertainly had the desired when things effect except that settled down Fast and West wished they had left the waters unmuddied.

Nurth refused to be shut out and after East raised to four spades, South fast bid a Block- word four no-tramp and then

WEST

NORTH

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North-South vulnerable.

To remove a foreign body you

ber 22-December 21light, take off his spectacles and Being

Weir by put your own on-if you optimistic

Very lightly and ginger- nature. you must not dis-them

ly try to diex the invader of the niss 強すぎる lightly Any

surface of the eye with the obstacles you find in

your corner

a very clean hand- way. Ignoring them does|kerchief. not mean that they do not exist.

of

Cuetrask.

In the case of time in the eve

Aller

it is permissible to use a little vinegar instead of water. a good washing-out almost let the doctor see the eye.

The new revolution

in Russia

THEY'RE AS CHIC

AS THE COAT ON MY BACK

beams from the cover of the most subversiye book. A GIRL with a smile as wide as the Western world in Russia the new stop-press edition of the glossy fashion magazine of the Soviet Union called Modi. For the price of 20 roubles (about £1 15s. 8.) the women of Russia can buy 43 colour picture pages of the kind of clothes millions of women all over Britain and America have been wearing this year.

In those 43 pages the curtain that sartorially separated the Mamoushkas of Moscow from the Mommas of Maine has been swept aside.

I've never been so surprised by a magazine in my life. For 1 have grown up with the idea (which no pleture of Russian woman-however distinguished, did anything, to dispel) that Russian styling stopped at the Revolution, that the seme of every fashionable woman was a flowered crepe "afternoon~ dress" from Gum, that Moscow of n department store, and no comrade worth her For non-chemical burns such sickle would wish for anything

if your as you might get pressure stove blows up or Brework goes off too close, put in a couple of drops of castor oil while waiting to get along to the doctor. Den't try to stop a anything more drastic than cold water.

G

mausoleum

more

Bright

от

an

wide

By JILL BUTTERFIELD

I COULD...

ON A BEACH IN THE CARIBETAN ...BUT THIS IN THE PEOPLE'S NEW LOOK FOR RUBBIA

cure dinner-jacket, topping a shirt with a ruspicion of Ane front pleating.

There's a hefty lumber-jacket on a crinkly haired charmer. There's another upstanding he- the man following the old American His tle feeling for "togetherness,"

shirt exactly matches his wife's.

Balenciaga+ish tops belling sleeves.

BANG IN FASHION are the ankle-length evening dresses,

Ahead el Cashion children's

clothes - Tyrolean shorts or sun-suits for

Black Sea - sidr some pluy

resort. One small girl wears a number piped. red-and-white

carries a rather reactionary And I've never seen parasol.

tich

Jooking plutocrable bunch of bables anywhere.

At Home

THE snag to it all?

With the THE

best fabrics and workers still busy making uniforms the industry 15

Not

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But Mrs Khrushchev's whiff of the West might have done the triek. After all, it shouldn't be Mcult to turn a little rocket factory to a big rag-trade one. Luniks take up more room than lingerie.

London dress-designer Charles Russian clothing? Creed (whose family have been pitifully behind the times. making top class clothes since one of these garments can

For Mod! 1710) told me

the children's bought in the shops. clothes

ka magazine to sell paper pat- WETH: the only ones which attracted him at ali on ler-and all the wurk must be

clone at home. hig visit to Russia this summer.

"They re extremely well- dressed," he said, "the clothes BELIEVED that Russian are made in good cloth, pretty female stalletles started at colours, and are cheerful arki sylnb-like propor- warm looking" but Mr Creed the hardly with

tions of Moscow's Monroe, Irina had not seen Modi then. Skobtsevan healthy 37, 26, 38. Mast surprising of all to me- But the clothes shown in Modi the section devoted to men's are bright and gay and young. elothes. Pictured on a model. Most of them demand a pretty the epitome of the playboy of than space rults. waist, All of them are cut to the Western world, is a chartr- it's over to you. Black eyes rarely need any show quite a lot of leg. They're BURNS AND BLACK EYES treatment beyond cold bathing. worn with huis that would pass

husband's in Paris with Generally, it's your

which queen hairstyles. temper (or your our)

If the trouble is in the upper Bid, try to get it out gently pulling the upper lid over the

to bleeding lower one, thin allowing it slide over the latter. Try this If there simple severat tint ruses don't succed 1's time to be look up the line of the doctor's the

CAPRICORN (6) December 22-January 201; Hlaving resumed your artistic work after a long spell of in- activity, you must not discouraged because you next surgery and to seem to have lost some of patient to along there.

former skil. It will Your som come back.

YOUR

ye

The Never upply pressure, sover the doctor can see the injury the better.

my

retrousse beputy

with bright

LUCKY NUMBER: Count the letters in your If an eye has been pierced by calls for. attention. If the black red lips and long painted nails, BANG IN FASHION are the first name and add the a sharp object don't do anything eye has been cared by a very

Cover the affected severe blow it is generally safer big collared coals fone so like total to the number shown yourself.

own winter one that I'm eye with a shield which must on to go to the doctor's or to the in bruckels after your no account press on the epeball. local hospital and, if necessary, beginning to suspect the Landen sign of the Zodine. This is A piece of brown paper tled by an X-ray will be done to maloe manufacturers of pirating).

BANG IN FASHION are the is cure you haven't damaged the your lucky number for toa tape round the forehead,

the least

simple little dresses with loose day.

most bone.

attractive but

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Chirpie Pretends

-He Tried to Make Believe He Was a Duck-

By MAX TRELL

come from an automobile horn. lew up to the root of the

up into house and looked

"NOW AND then," said Chir- sky."

South

West North

East

14 4N.T.

3 A

4

4.

Pass

Pasu

Pass

Pass

Pass

pie Sparrow to Knarf and

Opening lead—♣ A

tried six clubs.

North did not know exactly what was going on Had followed the principle of "when in doubt, pasi!"

de-

It proved to be quite a cision There was no pity at all for any other stam and with the opening of ace and another spade South ran off 12 tricks by means of a squeeze agains: East.

i

tanid. the Shadow Children "What did you cos. with the Turned-About Names, pie"" asked Hanid. "What "now and then I do a foolish bonking?" thing."

"Sparrow, my bay, why ar: you standing on this roof look- ing at those beautiful Ducks? Why don't you fly up and join them? Why don't you go where they're going?"

"And did you?" asked Hanid.

"I certainly did." sald the Chirpie, and, as it turned out, it was the must foolish thing a 44 in Sparrow like my ever his life."

Chir- Was

"But don't see what was Chirpic Sparrow answered so foolish about flying with

flock of Ducks," Kart said.

Chirple had come to the witt- very simply: dow sill for his momag bicad-

"Ducks. They were the ones He considered bread who were honking." crur.bs. crumbs a very fine breakfast.

What Was Foolish?

"What did you do that so foolish Hauld Chirpie didn't the had eaten

crumbs.

Ducks Quack

"But Chirpie," Knarf later was rupted. "Ducks quack.” him.

A

Chirple had a hard time keeping up with the Ducks

"We flew over hills and fields and over villages

"You don't understand," sold Chirple. "The minute I joined those wild Ducks, 1 began to think I was a wild Duck my- self. Instead of chirping I start- ed to honk, I mean I tried my best to honk. It was a chirping and woods kind of honk but it was the where you could see the smoke the chimneys. curling up from best I could do.

"Then, finally, when I began to wonder how far the Ducks the leader were going to fly, "Tame Ducks quack! Wild

begon bonking louder 1ban Ducks honk!

Не turned and started "All the same," Chirple said, ever. "When I looked up, t

saw it was pretty wonderful y diving straight down them flying straight across the ing along with these

beautiful ground." "But you're a Sparrow!" said sky, hunting as they flew, It Ducks. They had bly wing5 "I hope you didn't follow

was all so pretty that I said to and I have little ones. I had a myself:

hard job keeping up with them.

asked

Chirple made a little tough- until ing sound. answer most of the

It wasn't very complie^ted. South ruffed the second spade and drew trumps. East had to make two discards. One diamond discard was no bother. The second discard other diamond. afford to throw the king of spades or to unguard the queen Knart. of hearts and he had to hope that Wes! would hold one of the three top diamonds.

"I pretended I was a had to be an-he frally said.

He could not

Of course, South had those cards and the areond diamond the whole discard established suit for him.

♥CARD Sensen♦

Ent

1

PAES

The bidding has been:

South Double

North West Pass - 1 ♥

+ You, South, hold:

AAQ76 WARQ 193 #Q4% 48

What do you do?

A-Bid thres hearts only. You bave.overwhelming trump strength, but there is a great deal

· mlosing - in the other sulla.

TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of one heart, your partner has responded two hearts to your double. What do you do now?

Answer tomorrow

Duck."

"That's just 1," said Chitpic. "And when a Sparrow prelends he's 4 duck. many pecullar things happen."

and

Hanid Knarf

asked Chirple to tell them exactly what had happened. So Chirpic, alter inishing the last of the breakfast Brendcrumbs and after neatly wiping his bill on window the stony edge of the Blil, told them what had pened.

Peculiar Noiso

kap-

**Very early this morning. beglu- when the sun was just

1

ning to rise, I heard a peculiar noise in the sky. It w sound lite an automobile honk- ing its hori.

"Now I

well on know is

automobiles don't anyone that ride in the sky, so I was quite sure that the honking didn't

Flying With Them

Rupert and the Whistlefish-42

The newcomer lifts Rupert on to low pisiform and places round his a bright wreath of shella and flowers. Then, with beaming smile, he bows and retires. At once the king takes the little bear into another room where there are lots of fine things to eat and drink, and, ainking ón

to one of the largest cushion Rupert has ever seen, he signs to: him to do the same. "I'ay, you dre making a fun of me I cries Rupert But it isn't fair! Sailor Sam's the one you should be thanking Why isn't be. here?"

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

fur the

them," said Hand.

Faster And Faster

"Oh,

I

er and faster.

did cold Chirpic Sparrow. "Down we went, fast-

***I'm a Duck, I kept saying to myself. Where they go. I can go.

"All at once," sald Chirple,

loud there was

splash. Right below

a big me was swampy pond. One by one the Ducks zipped across the water.

"But Ich. dear!I didn't zip across the water at all. d eculdn't stop myself. I fell right Ini

"I was so full of mud ∙that it someone had come along at that

wouldn't moment they

have taken

ne for a Sparrow

or a Duck, or any other kind of bird. They would have taken

Ime for a Frog,"

I think they'd bid there was more demand for tweed

suits

Mme. Nita,

Santa told us-

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