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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20

AQUARIUS

21-

(January February 19): If you aro young enough not to have to worry about ultimate Hecurity, you are justified in changing an unpleasant congenial job for a more

une.

PISCES (February 20-March 20 if a younger person confides in you, try to con- ceal any shock you may feel at his disclosures and you will retain his trust.

ARIES (March 21-April 10): You will detect unusual ability In an assistant and should use him for the special work for which he In so eminently Atted.

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TAURUS (April 20-May 201: You will receive letter which will make you change your mind about|

the reason for a

friend's

mysterious behaviour.

GEMINI

May 21-June 21):

Having made

your

mind what you want to get

out of life, go after it with

THE CHINA · MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1900.

WOMANSENSE

THEIR TASTES IN BATHING

and the

paper

• PIERRE BALMAIN'S bathroom is black glass. Ho oven has a black toothbrush.

NOEL COWARD can regulate the temperature of his both wator. In his now home in Switzerland ho has a bathtub with a thermomotor built into the top. He just sots it to the temperature he wants.

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CHILDREN'S CORNER

Willy Goes Shopping

~He Goes To Towy To Buy A New Suit For Himself—-

By MAX TRELL

ever tell you about I bet!'

Willy talking. What is that Tood up to now? Buying more clothes,

* "Thal's right,” I said. "The Squirrel shook his hend. "You'd think he didn't have

MRS LESLIE CARR-JONES (dress "D the time," Christopher designor SUSAN SMALL) has har Cricket was saying to Knarf bathroom done in imported Italian and Hanid, the Shadow Children carthenware tilor. They are fur-with the Turned-About Names, a single thing to wear. Why, he

quoise, and some have brilliant butterflies and birds fired into thom. Hor bathroom Hoor is blood red mosaic.

Willy

when my good friend ond went to town to try to buy himself some new clothes?"

Honid said she thought she remembered the story.

• ELIZABETH BOWEN, the novelist,

Never heard it has never been able to use the two Bu Knart told Christopher. modern bathrooms she had in-that he had never heard it, so stalled in her family's country Chris crossed five or six of his homo in Co. Cork. The water-he had plenty of legs to do that with--and made himself pressure is too low.

comfortable against a dandellon ⚫ JOHN SIDDELEY, interior designer,tem, for they were all sitting the park, and began as designed his own bathroom without in

follows: chintz fabric on the walls.

"I was sitting right here, get-

• YOUR BATHROOM (if you over ting ready to play my guitar," who stay in the Dorchester's grand Christopher saldi, "when Oliver Mossel suite et 25 gns. a should I see hopping along but night) will have gold water spouts my good friend Willy, in shapes of dolphins' heads.

that's

catching

TEWS in the bathroom pictured above: the wallpaper. The pattern is divided into squares, coch decorated with

all energy and determine two leaping dolphins. The colour is two shades of blue and white. It is highly glaxed and steam-proof. And

Liou.

CANCER June 22-July 21):

You may feel that a per- |

un who comes to you with

a grievance ought to

be

its patrons have included Mrs Poter Finch (in Chelsea), E. Box, the primitive painter (in Kensington), and Mr Antony Armstrong-Jones (in Pimlico).

able to part matters right ITALIAN DESIGNER SETS OFF REVOLT

without your usistance,

LEO July 22-August 21:

Go out of your way

to

bring some pleasure intu

tize life of a good friend

IN MAN'S WORLD * ☆ ★ ☆

who is compelled to spend TTALY

has thrown to,

*

all day looking after an down the gauntlet to alling relative.

Savile Row, "world capi- VIRGO (August 22-Septem-tal of men's tailoring,

Jer 22): A thorough in- vestigation of a set-back in with a male fashion show business will help you to in London.

put matters right and be Mastermind of the in- kin to show satisfactory vasion is Gaetano Savini progress.

Brioni, president of Rome's LIBRA (September 23-Brioni Tailors. Some of his October 22); Adopt akiens shocked staid hearts.

firmer attitude towards. [422 Instead of the classle English

acquaintance who tries to tuke advantage of your him rendiness to lend

money.

SCORPIO

suit with matching vest, Savini- Beloni showed off lightweigh

creations which featured mull

traditional

Savini-Brioni

men's HOW

ever-changing fashion in Italy.

"We picked up rock 'n rofl' from the Americas, and we're going to gell the Anglo- Saxuiz! back solno style," he said,"

now

Savin-Brioni said he had al- ready made a dent in the Amer- ken market.

"American, the good clients,

admire you low," he said.

But the British-1 them for their conservatian but they really da't think about 11.eir clothing."

WELL

DO YOU KNOW

YOUR

Changing fashions BED?

Me cald British fashion: re- main relatively stable, while in

Italy they change all the time.

enloured jackets with cuffs, and (October 23-No-Him, tapered trousers of con- vember 21): A casual rasting colours,

Instead of the meeting with a person of

regimental tie,

"Why, you know, if the style completely different back-challenged the matty English ground will provide an in- dresser with silk des designed to have a short jacket, the Italian will have ปร clothes teresting evening.

to point up his sporty outfits.

alex just as many women do don't really SAGITTARIUS (November And instead of the highly- But the British

hand-sewn 22-December 21: A One polished

English scum to care."

atready Savil-Brioni opportunity to achieve suc-Phos, Savini-Brioni stepped out ress may be spollt If you with painted Italian creations,

wore the shown his suits ($130 and up) His male models slacken off 1

Zurich, Stock- of 15 mond

closely-fashioned clothes to fuil n New York,

holm, and Athens, over-confidence, CAPRICORN Derember 22- January 20): A friend of many years' standing will decide to live abrond and you will feel IL certain sense of lowa.

YOUR LUCKY CARD: If today is your birthday, your lucky card, no matter what game you may be playing, ought to be the QUEEN of CLUBS.

effect,

Conservatism gone

hus

Oysters are a

gal's best friend

GIRL'S best friend is

"You can't be so conservative aynure when people are flying Eo much," said Brion, "People inevitably get used to a variety of styles,*

Savini-Brioni, 50, himself dressed in suit more con-

a

A the oyster, according to than med of his servative fancy productions, mid he was the Imperial Pearl Syndi- out to tell the world about the cate, Inc. in Chicago.

"Women wear diamonds to impress others, pearls because they Jovu theni," said Lee Darnell, culture pearl expert for the Syndicate, which show- ed fabulous gems at the recent convention oi the Retall Jewellers of America.

JACOBY on

NE of the strongest Canadian pairs is composed of Dou Burns and Bob Chow of Toronto. They won the championship of the Toronto Whist Club' in January and here is one of the hands that contributed to it

Rob writes, “As you can see, the six-heart contract is a lead pipe cinch with the even tamp break and certainly the slam Is bid. Strangely a proper ane enough, the bidding storied out just the same way at all tables, North opened one spade, South responded two hearts, North jumped to four hearts and it was up to South to pass or go on.

"All Souths but one chose to That one wan my partner,

puss

Don Burns, He reasoned that

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What do you do? A-Double. You probably havo game in no-trump, but the dog

bie is & sure profit and can be greater.

TODAY'S QUESTION

Your partner bids two hearts.

What do you do?

Answer Temurrow

event and that there just might

bo a cinch for six it I held a singletun club. So he bid five

Oriental

There was a $250,000 tlara of Oriental pearls and diamonds

set in plainuta. It was mode "to show everything an oyster cen do," Barnett sald,

Coins in the tarn range from the dome-shaped "Star of the Celebes" in the centre, per- feetly shaped milk-white, gray, blur ("black"), and

golden

"Good toorning, old Boy, I sold to Willy. And where may you be a-hopping to this benu- Liful morning?"

Going to town

to buy "I'm going to town myself a new suit of clothes,' Willy answered, 'I saw Just what I wanted in a shop windo yesterday. The coat is green, the vest is yellow and the trousers ure brown with gold do. The whole suit is bright and cheerful. It's just the sull for

o well- dressed Toad like me.'

"I'm also going to buy har and tane, and & straw

★☆★✰✰✰★pale of orange shoes', he said.

your feet hang over the end of your bed,

are no outsize you freak.

A

For a lot of beds are too small for their occupants.

Strangely, It has taken Consider that you can reckon survey in Sweden to prove it. on spending 25 years of your He in bed. How well do you know the features of your bed? In Sweden they conducted an

Well foodte-co!"

I

П

"With that he went hopping

that a 5ft 9in, man needs a bed off, whistling Way Down Upon which is at least Gr, Sin. long, The Swance River'. I sat down and that dft. 7in. is necessary funder the shade of the mush- the bed is to be comfortable for room.

a reasonable proportion of the population.

Squirrel came

So tal people should think of "A few mkutes later, # ordering one of the special sizes Squirrel I know, who lives in avollable. Two feet 10 inches is this park, climbed down from recommended as the minimum

one of the trees and sat down width for a single bed,

next to me.

"Maming' said the Squirrel to me. I just heard you and

Mattress

THE next pole to consider is the quality of the mattress and base.

The bed should be soft at the surface, but should give firm lie so that

you can support perfectly flat.

There is also the problem of underneath the bed. cleaning

or

some beds are so low that the only way to get a brush vacuum cleaner hose under- neath is to kneel down on the floor and brush around blindly.

Make sure then that there is least plenty of clearance: at

10IR.

Tunners

or

A high bed is also very much easier to moke than a low one. and And for both elesning making it is a great help if the

either bedt has castors.

Twla beds have become more extensive Investigation into how popular because it is easier eople sleep. The results in both to make them and, clean dicate that most beds are too under them. small.

The Swedes studied hundreds

haw

*

Now A new compromise is of photographs taken of people becoming popular....twin beds asleep. These show

we hlaged to one Joint headboard.

look like Made up they repeatedly turn over, curl up and spread ourselves out again. double bed. But they open away This freedom of movement is from the centre individually to

beds without the feeling The standard length of a bed separation. is oru. 3in. But the Swedes say

an essential ingredient of a re- give all the advantages of twin

laxed night's sleep.

-(London Express Service).

pf

JOB FOR THE VERSATILE

A

Jeanne Lesem in New York

FOOD demonstrator in supermarkets must be a combination cook, psychologist, family counsellor, dietician, saleswoman and actress.

Mrs Dorothy Kohler is all these, and charming besides. The charm obviously helps in her job as con- sumer research director for the manufacturer of n no-

stick spray coating for cooking utensils.

She estimated thurt in the last how to prepare fancier foods for pearls, South American cu18 months she's cooked a quarter a husband's flagging Interest. tomers demand the golden which million eggs in public and calen Younger women ask about child- Burnett said are a drug on the an average of six a day, tried, rearing."

market in the United States.

A 300-carat pearl was valued

scrambled, poached und cmelettes,

in

Asked if the added calories had

always *watched

Grandmother

Mrs Kehler, widow and grand- Ching added pounds, Mrs Kohler old mother of two boya and a girl.

nt $100,000. The Dowager Em- Tzu-si of the press Dynasty wore it on a slender "I've chala around her neck as a good weight." luck amulet, Burnett said,

Culture pearls

my

doesn't answer customers' par- GOTI questions except in very But she admits "It's almost mandatory for a general terms.

Lo cal before, that her training in psychology demonstrator

added. "Most she worked as a nurse before she people,"

to also made her a keen observer. Culture pearls also were dispeople are wary of new pro- her marriage) comes in handy. It

Jucts. Many L nfrok! diamonds just to see what I played, It takes an x-ray to make decisions. They won't try so that sho keys her sales talle

difference between

new product until a relative or to the individual shopper. these and Oriental peutis, neighbour does."

As a career, food demonstra- Barnett sald, but the Orientals

tox le a good field for mature This hand is an example of are almost 10 times more ex-

Personal approach women, he added, quoting a manufacturers survey support- well developed partner-penalve.

this flow

preference for two chly operatest Obviously, Bob

Older women resent a

would do and I had no problem, tell the

I jumped to the heart slam,"

The oyster forma no Oriental

But this doesn't stop spectators Ing

and Don use the jump to four pearl byt opinningg layers of from caking dozens of questions reasona hearts in that spot es a very Jaequer over a train of Rand about othe foods. Metary younger one's telling them how strong bid, otherwise Don which accidentally slips beneath problems, food values and talk to cook and younger women ard annoyed if their husbands” oyen would have been afraid to make Us shell. In culture pearls in about pormonal problems.

their wander to an altractive young "Some talk about his move with only 18 high card mon inject a bead beneath the points and no singleton,

uysler's shell,

divorcer," she said. "Others make demonstrator.

had a complete new outfit only weeks ago. If he'd stop hopping through burrs thorns and brambles his clothes would last longer."

and

Heard and saw Willy

"Well," continued Christopher Cricket to

"And?'

"I heard you and Willy talking," Squirroi tol Chris,

Knarf and Hänid, orango shoes and the care. it was about half an hour later They were beautiful when I heard the sound of "Way Down Upon The Swance Hiver being whistled. A few moments inter, Willy hopped into sight.

"And then they asked me to "He was limping." Christopher pay. Pay? Certainly, I told them. said, "lis arm was in a sting And I gave then three blue and he had a black eye. He bolle flies und on acorn. They became angry and all ended rather unpleasantly.

didn't have a new suit!”

what happened?" Knar! asked.

"That's what I asked Willy," Christopher said.

Nothing to speak of Willy fold me cheerfully. I went into the shop and bought the new suil and

straw

Asked him to pay

"It's the last time I'll ever buy my clothes in that shop'."

Christopher Cricket laughed. "That's Willy the Silly. He's foolih, but love him!"

"And so do we!" said Knarf

hat and the and Hanid.

Rupert and the Snowstorm-2

"Daddy sounded quite ill," with Mr. Bear. " know just the Rupert thinks. I'd better take thing he will need." says the the shortest cut across the corner shopsman. "Lots of people are of the common. My, fin't it going down with that trouble, and cold And what a wind. And this is the best medicine I know." here's the rain: no, it isn't, it's He hands over a small package. sleet. I don't like this a bit." "Oh, thank you 1" breathes Hinwever, he reaches the shop Rupert. Mummy forgot to sell safely and explains what is wrong me what to sak for!'

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