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THURSDAY, JUNE 2

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AQUARIUS (10) (January 21-February 19): Don't lose your temper over unexpected interruption. You will be able to get back to your routine soon enough.

PISCES (11) (February 20- March 20): Improvision may be necessary to over- come a snag in your work and with a bit of imagina- tion you will be able to cope.

THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, JUNE 2,⠀⠀ 1960.

WOMANSENSE Is she wearing

by

THE SUBTLE SUBTERFUGE

OF THE MODERN PLUNGE

Jill Butterfield

WH

ARIES (6) (March 21-April 19) Details of a new con- tract may have to be changed, but you will not suffer any disadvantage from the alteration.

TAURUS (3) ̄ (April 20-May 20) During & discussion with an influential friend avoid making any hasty and ill considered state- ments.

GEMINI (12) (May 21-June 21): If you cannot get the

Now necklines this summer co-operation you need to get on with your job, don't are news. If you're buying a give up but carry on as fashionable dress, you'll probably find it plunges back or front or both, or the new CANCER (7) (June 22-July sleeveless line is cut high as

21): if you make up your mind to concentrate today halter.

JHAT goes on under your summer dress? All too often it is all too obvious.

For the nicest sight of sum- mer-bare necks, bare arms, bare backs-is frequently made the nastiest by out-of-place shoulder straps, by too high-cut brassieres, by bulges in all the wrong places.

best you can.

on your most urgent

2

The average woman has four

problem, you should find a brassieres tucked away in her drawer, and it doesn't make

satisfactory answer.

LEO (6) (July 22-August very much sense if every one of 21): Don't get despondent these is an identical shape and

about apparent Jack of model,

recognition. You must

trust your superiors to Fortunately the corsetry appreciate what you are manufacturers have caught on doing.

22.

to the fact that a smart girl VIRGO (9) (August

likes to change the shape of her September 22): A mischiefbra as often as maker in your circle should the shape of her be put in his place by varied, versatile concentrated action.

flooding the market,

LIBRA (2) (September, 23- October 22): A friend who

is having serious marital trouble will wel. come a few words of sin cere sympathy from you. SCORPIO (4) (October 23- November 21). An account which ought to be settled may have been overlooked by

you. Have

through

glance

papers.

SAGITTARIUS

م

another

your

(8) (Novem-

A

ber 22-December 21): letter you rather dreaded receiving will prove not to be as unpleasant as you feared.

CAPRICORN (1) (December 22-January 20): A new ambition will easily be satisfied, since you have been provident in putting some money aside for just such an unexpected out- lay.

she changes clothes, and models are

for

I'm not suggesting you should rush out and buy a different model every different dress, but if you know you have a difficult neckline in your wardrobe, make your, next bra one which will go comfortably beneath it.

If you choose sensibly, you'll be able to wear it under more conven- tional dresses too..

FISTURE EY ADRIAN OLING IKETCHES BY EDITH MACLEAN

a bra?

YOU'LL NEVER

KNOW.

The

BECAUSE the bra is cut to plunge low down to the waist at the back. White satin embroidered bra by Rose Queen dress, by Linzi, is printed with glowing tropical colours on white ground. (For the cautious, it has a detachable section which fits into the back.)

YOU'LL NEVER

KNOW..

a

BECAUSE this bra is worn here without its detachable, widely placed straps. White cotton broderie anglaise trimmed bra by The Kayser Bondor.

dress, satin cotton printed with roses. Choose from four colour combinations. All on a white ground. By Bijou.

YOU'LL NEVER

KNOW..

BECAUSE the straps are worn like a halter around the neck. Embroidered nylon strapless bra with straps that can be worn as a halter. By Berlei,

The dress, shadow

woven pure silk shantung cut to show off pretty arms. In grey or green. By Polly Peck.

CHILDREN'S CORNER

A Swimming Story

-Mr. Gold Fish Taught Punch How To Swim-

"M

By MAX TRELL

swim by a friend of mine named Fish. I swam just like YOUR LUCKY NUMBER: "R PUNCH," said Hanid, the he did. So I swam like a Fish.”

Mr Shadow Girl with the

Punch waited jor second or two, then he looked hungrily at the soft-boiled egg.

Count the letters in your first name and add the Turned-About Name, to her old

friend. "Can you swim?"

total to the number, shown

in brackets after your Now Mr Punch, as it hap-

sign. of the Zodiac. This is your lucky number for the week.

It's Tripe-

with a difference

OFTE

FTEN I am asked for a "different" recipe for tripe. I think thai this one Tripe la Romaine,

ค given to me by Cerutti, chef of the old RomLNO'S

in the Strand--is best of all. The quantities are for four servings.

Melt an ounce of butter in a saucepan. In il, fry to a pale gold, two quartered then sliced large onions, a head of celery cut into 11⁄2- Inch lengths, and three lecks

cut fato 1-inch lengths. Cut 1 to 2lb. dressed trips. into, smallish pieces, add them and cook for 10 minutes.

Add six chopped, skinned

and de-seeded fair-sized

tomatoes and claret glass

of dry white wine or cider.

Bedson with a small pinch

а

He dipped the end of the pened was at this moment sit- spoon into the egg. Only this ling at the table

of bringing the in a sumny time, instead his corner of

sunny spoon very

berut to his mouth, he kitchen, about to ezt an egg. forward and brought, or rather started to bring, his mouth to It was a soft-boiled egg and

the spoon, it was standing, or sitting, per- haps, in an egg cup.

Mr Punch had just peeled off the top of the shell and was bringing the flust delicious spoonful to his mouth when Hanid asked her question.

Mr. Punch put the spoonful back in the egg shell, smiled at Hanid and asked:

"What?"

"Mr. Punch," asked Hanid, "do you know how to swim?”

Fashion Page

At a twist of the wrist...

GOOD for the travellers who want to cut their hand- bag contents down to minimum-a lipstick with ~ its own mirror built into its ridged gold case. You simply twist the case and the mir- ror slides up.

By Elizabeth Arden-any

of her realls will at this HOW case.

At the first puff of wind...

BEST cover-up for newly set hair I've Been chiffon bood that's so light it won't disarrange a de- licate set, yel you cazi anchor it firmly under your chin with is long scarf ends.

Choose from eight different colours.

--(Leadon Express Service),

THE CHANGING FACE OF BEAUTY,

AS IT WAS, AND NOW

women of past years were judged as to come- THE with quite different standards from those of

today.

By Dr. W.W.

Bauer

Page

MY teammate and valued

friend, Sam Stayman, has been practising assiduously for our trip to Italy where the team of Stayman, Bill Grieve, Vic Mitchell and Morty Rublev of Now York, Ira Rubin of Los Angeles and myself will be re- presenting the United States in the Bridge Olympics,

Bill opened the deuce of spades against the alightly optimistic tour heart contract. Declarer ducked and Sami won the trick with the king and con- sidered his next play. A spade return would constitute passive defence but South would have been able to make his contratt by corning from dummy with a low diamond and eventually get- ting rid of dummy's third club on me of his good spades.

However, Sam is not one fix passive defence. He decided

WEST

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A 10 B

North

14 2❤

Pats

NORTH (D) 18

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No one vulnerable

Pass

East

South West

Pass 1V

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Pass

4. Pays

Opening lead-2

that a club return was called for. A low chub play would have made things easy for South but Sam led the jack. South could have played the king and made the band but he could not see He the East and West hands. played low and dummy's queen won the trick.

Now South played the deure of diamonds from dummy and Sam jumped up with the ace and led a second club whereupon Bill's ace and ten set the hand.

♥+CARD Sense♣♦

Q-The bidding has been: West

North Part South Double Pass 2▼ Pass 14

14 Pass

You, South, hold:

4:43 KJ92 +A10865 41

What do you do?

A-Bid three diamonds. As wo said a couple of days ago this hand is worth two bide..

TODAY'S QUESTION West bids three spades and Your partner four diamonds, What do you do now?

Answer Tomorrow

Quick-Cook Prunes

YOU

YOU don't have to cook prunes to get cooked prunes, says the California Prune Advisory Board.

Three out of five preparation

us but thumbe; all we would need for pushing buttons, Probably the situation is not Anyone who has ever wandered through an art quite so desperate, but certainly museum cannot help but observe the proportions of the it is true that modern man. if methods need no cooking. The he is going 10 preserve any boiling water system calls for of a beautiful and covering 1 pound of prunes with nude females depicted in many famous masterpieces. semblance For our taste, they are too large and too fat. Yet in emcient body, needs to make 1 quart of boiling water. Cover let prunes soak. 24 certain parts in the world even today, fatness in woman more use of the greater bulk container," is esteemed an evidence of beauty; moreover, it is at that body, amely, the big hours, then refrigerate.

Or steam dried prunes by visible evidence that her husband is capable of providing

putting them in colander over tea kettle or pan of boiling a good living.

water for 30 minutes or more.

musdies.

Utilise

to needs

walk

Не

more

The concept of male beauty rhythm of movement, sinuous exaggerated spherical and good form has changed less limbs,

The cold water method gives waist.... thm that of the female, Broad breasts and narrow

Įplumped prunes for use of bak- flat adornment for religions that and ride less, he needs to labouring or cooking other dishes. Put ehoulders, narrow hips, "Where did he teach you to belly, strong limbs and an erect combine the erotic and the more and rest less; he needs to 11 pound prunes in jar or bowl, representing the learn how to relax through the cover with 1 quart cold water,

Named fish?

You had a friend named:

spiritual in "Was it posture have always been Ev swim?" Hanid asked.

In- human body.

use of his muscles; he needs Fish?" asked Hand, finally in a swimming pool? Was it in mark of male beauty, as finding her voice again. "What

personal sport, which he can soak 24 hours, then refrigerate. Was it in the ocean? | dicated in such famous statues a Inke?

Man's admiration for and go on and enjoy until long past his first name? Please Where was it?"

For a thick, syrupy julce, use as the Zeus and David to be tell me his first name! I want

Della Signorin. to know Mr Fish's first name!"

was

Mr Punch sighed as he pulled

Punch.

"In the bathtub." said Mren in the Florenting Plazza preoccupation with a beautiful the days of his youthful agilny- the conventional soak and cook

body bears a close relationship There

Soak dried prunes are some who are method. to his state of health The

skeptics as to the relationship of overnight, bring water to quick Romans tried to live to the health to activity. Such skeptics boll, durn fame low and am standard of a sound mind in a need only observe the longevity, mer fruit 3 to 6 minutes. sound body. beautifully the toughness and the essential

his mouth back, put the spoon- "Now Mr Punch," saikt ful of egg back in the eng shell, Hanidi looking

friend her

and then very gently and very straight in the face, "you know

"I said," repeated Hanid, "can sorrowfully pushed the egg cup very well that Goldfish don't you swim?"

away to the other end of the swim in bathtubs. They swim Lable,

in aquariums."

He looked around at Handd

Flapped fine "Yes," said Mr Punch. "I and spiled, swim like Fish,"

Like a fish

Then he started the spoonful of piping-hot egg back toward

Wasp waists

enect short- remains from

Rupert and the Snowstorm-39

formed body capable of per treedom from disease of the out- If you cook dried prunes with- From 1800 EC in the Monoan forming its functions with grace door active types among the out soaking, simmer them gen culture, one finds emphasis and efficiency was considered an more sedentary races. The proof tly 25 to 30 minutes and let upon wasp waists and scnerally attribute of health; so much so-is before our eyes.

stand overnight before coiing..... long slim @gures with the that the deformed and the mis- postures and athletic ap- shapened were in primitive "I beg your pardon, my dear paranes. The Egyptian figures times not infrequently destroy "I think," he said, "that you child," said Mr Punch. "I didn't show both man and woman re- ed, often in infancy. wanted me to tell you the first say that my friend

slender, tall, Mr Gold latively name

All square-shouldered, and of my good friend Mr Fish got into the bathtub. This cager mouth once more. Fish who taught me how to I said was that he taught me waisted. Fossil

swim like himself -- that is to to swim in the bathtub. He Neolithic times, shown in say, to swim like a Fish?*

I cave at Lauscel in France, por-

In modern times man has to "Yes" nodded Hamid.

tray a female figure, which is

some extent given greater ré- squat, with short legs, pro- cognition to the mind than to tuberant axiomca and very the body, but still in college large breasts.

circles today it is the athlete The Assyrian royalty of the rather than the student that 9th century B. C. was pictured commands attention and achieves

It never got there.

"Like a Fish!" exclaimed Hanld. "But you're not a Fish, Mr Punchi I mean, how can you swim like a Fish if you're not a Fish?"

bathtub.

stayed where he belonged. was the one who got in the

First name gold

name was

"Mr Fish's finst Gold," said Mr Punch.

"And when I was there, with water all around me. I flapped my fins and snapped my feet

Mr. Punch carefully and pa- tiently returned the spoonful of Having said this. Mr Punch and shut my mouth and opened of grated nutmeg and pep-egg back to the egg shell in the glanced past his left arm at the my eyes--and swam around the

per and salt to taste. Cover

and simmer gently for an hour.

Turn into a shallow oven- dish-sprinkle with-grated- Parmesan, and brown in

egg cup. He smiled pleasantly egg, now getting cool in the egg tub like a Fish."

at Hanid.

"Repeat that, please," he said.

__Repeats question...

Neglected goal

in sculpture as "fleshy, thick popularity. muscular, with bulging eyes and beetling brows." Their general

.

of

Fitness of the body is indeed cup. But he didn't do anything.

"Oh!" said Hanfi.'

attitude is a warlike one, In 300 a desirable goal and one which He simply looked back at Hanidi

in these modern "And when I got out of the B. C. we find the beautifully seem to be in danger of neglect

times „"Gold" he said again, lä tub, and dried cryself, and put formed and essentially modern automation, spectatorism and "Gold Fish!" shouted Handd., on my clothes do you know style in the Greek Aphrodite, transportation. Man tends in "The friend who taught you what I did next? I ate my egg with relaxed poise and propor- exert hireelt, fess and lers. for not player sou yo

cold beautiful philons that avoid extremes

ald repeated Hanid.

By the time

The late Will Rogers ald boiled egg, just like this!"

that In a few generations there would be nothing left of grabbed it and be ate it!

the oven or under the file

Helen Burke

"How can you swim like

Fish!"

"Because," answered

of the 12th Mr Mr Punch said that that was And Mr Punch CK! He century in the Orient we find 'n a "streamliner Punch..."I was taught how to correcÍ,

Agure with

Rupert soon sees why his little he can ask her the worms 'ends as pal, has turned back, is a snow suddenly as it started, the sun storm more violent than ever hits comes out, and they scamper them so that they have to shelter. home." What, have you thanked Me like this," laughs Tigerlily, the Sorcerer already ? ** aya Me "You see what happen, yes? All Bear. "No, no thank." Tigerlily velly bunny, er?". Rupert camper-grote-No-can-thank- quite understand her, but before not there any mare.

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