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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1961.
WOMANSENSE
LUCK
CHINA MAIL
horoscope
FRIDAY, JULY 28
AQUARIUS January 21- VIRGO (August 22.
February 191: A special requeat my put you be- hind with your regular work, but your willingness. to comply will pax dividends later on.
PISCES (February 20-March 201: A visit which gou did not relish beforehand will turn out to be unexpected. ly pleasant.
ARIES (March 21-April 195:
Your great powers of recu peration will help you ts get over a temporary wet- back in record time,
May
TAURUS (April 20-May 201:
You could use what be a rur opportunity by wasting time discussing it with too many people.
GEMINI (May 21-June 3):
Την
understand
friend's dilleoli situation, and stand by to give netual
help if he needs il. CANCER Gune 22-July 2017: Avold forcing a friend into a position where he eannói refuse to comply with aca inconvenient request.
LEO (July 22-August 21): Be prepared to Contribute
share to your
fumity gathering planned for the weekend.
September 22) By re- penting
pieve of malicious gossip you would be as much at fault ns the perman who started it.
1.18RA (September 123-
October 2%); Don't be too apologetic about your sac- resis because of the envy it among your col-
leagues.
SCORPIO (October 23- November 213; Your 'excel- lent taste shows in every- thing about you, and you ziny not realise the in-1 fluence it exeris IRL your friends,
FASHION
By BARBARA GRIGGS
Something's afoot
in fashion's
quiet
corner
ON the Fashion Stock South of
Exchange the quiet corner of the market is the sweater-stand.
France tan for long, long row to hoe be- years they're cooler than you'd fore they can put up some ikink, und pleasantly gentle on
serious competition heat-crazed skin.
Balenciaga.
You could wear it with a suit In autumn-When you wont to add a small amount of warmth but distice the feel of a wool sleeve under a tweed sleeve.
SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 211; You may have to take the initiative yourself if a person of the
No alarms and no takeovers, opposite sex is too shy to
zu surden upheavals and approach you.
overnight stumps, no bulls, no CAPRICORN #December 22. bears. Just a steady, tickover: And you could wear it for any and their way in quiel winter evening when a January 20+: A delightful new shapes
with a slow, graduni inevitabili- Little Black dress is a little too surprise will cheer you up.
much effort, but you want to at the end of a day that
Just
In a while there look once
festive all the miny try your endurance,ts a stir, as some, semi-new-
This YOUR BIRTHDAY: If this er drups into place at last. autumn is one of those birthday your
the whiles. coming year will bring you new friendly. but a roman-sleeveless sweater an obvious barbaric lic attachment will be follow-through from the sleeve- your upper arm or some pigeon- severed through no faultless dresses we've ni been wear-sized pearls round your neck restaurant -- any Chelsen ing since April and will still be will let you in. of your own
wearing next January.
is
HOUSEHOLD
HINTS
For washing woollens, mix help them to stick strips of
1 large packet of soupflakes surgleal fape across the soles of with large bottle of inethy their shoes.
lated spirits. Pour into battles, cap, and leave to stand over- night. Then add 2 oz Eucalyptus
Oll. Shake well and store. Use about 2 tablespoons to 1 quart ut luke warm water when re- quired. Add a little vinegar to
fural rinse.
-
Dull finished rayons should be ironed when they are almost prevent water marking.
dry
It is not wise to let them dry completely and sprinkle with water for Ironing.
•
+
them
Make a collon bar to slip over your ironing board when not in This will keep it clean
To keep the fingers of wash- abin leather gloves trom use.
shrinking after they have been and prevent dust from collecting
washed, push smalf clothes pegs -the round types are best-into coch finger while the gloves are still wet.
Snap
on it.
will
came
Creasy overalls vlean easily if they are soaked overnight in warm water to which Epsuni Salts have been
fasteners or zips un washable cushion covers will added. Use about 4 tablespoons of unpicking in the gallon, you hours when they require laundering.
Save
When children are learning to walk they often find that the slipperiness of Itnoleum too much for their equilibrium. It
marks Sprinkle scorch
well with hydrogen peroxide, Pinee a the white handkerchtet over mark and iron. The scorch mark wilt disappear as it by magle.
JACOBY on BRIDGE
VESTERDAY'S column showed
that in Jacoby-Smith the Jump to three no-trump in re- sponse to an opening suit bld shows 1 to 13 high card points. and 13 to 17 or maybe 18 points in support of partner's sull
Needless to say. It is a fore- ing bid. It opener has nil- num he almply rehids tour of his suit. With a good hand he
viten a slom by means of a.
bid of a new suit.
this
Of course, trump response Is
Jent
tires
no-
the equiva
of the Culbertson: Goren
or standard American raise to three, bui il has two improve- menta.
The frat is that you never have to shade t With lesser
VCARD Sense
Q-The bidding has bean;
West
1
Para
Pau
North Fast
IA SA
Pass 2
Past
AV
1
I'and
7
You, South, hold: AKBI VAS SAQITE 4Q9I
What do you do? A-Bid Dre diamonds, Thete may be something phony about the heart opening and you want Io Inveillgate possibilitler of (haven.
TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner continues with a bid of five spades. What do you ulo now?
Answer Tomorow
WEST
92
+
NORTH
13
Jass
AK32 *KJ74
EAST
473
1093
5054
A870
QJ 109
1002
0953
SOUTH (D) AAKQ 104 VKQJ62
+7
A4
Both vulnerable
Bouth West North
Kast
2
Pass 3 N.T.
Pant
G
4NT. Par 5+
Paul Pand Opening lead♦ Q
Pass
Pag
strength
Smith
three ur
you give
R Jnewby- jag rise tu either
four. The second is
that you can use it whether
or nut you are a passed find.
After North's three RO trump response Sout Hoesn' need to invite a loan. He sim- my checks for aces and rottles for six when North slow or ace only.
The only weakness of thla ld is that the normal three no-trump response in thrown 1zile, it of your portfolla of However, this bid occurs very cole rarely and wires it doen
be umumily turns out to Unantinfactory
and Anyway, leaving it out is no real loss.)
And the neweother:
the
sarne,
slightly
charcoal, Add the issom, sleeveless sweater in the picture to assom black skirt, clamp a
xolt
bracelet round
I tike clothes that don't have This fashion, like most to be put away at the end of a
fashions, started
season.
sweater America; they like it in Paris:
Hawick has given a brief ned of Paris can
Tentative
a
(Braemar approval.
cashmere
sleeveless
have coming into the shops for au-
Ita).
Charms
relax
enn relax. Its
PARIS
fashion leadership is
The girl in the picture wears not going to be snatched7 une of the first Birkish models from it yet awhile by Mos- to hit the shops. And looking cow. The
ulit, It has charins for uny woman.
You could wear
now,
straight away, on a beach, with a pair of skinny white giants.
French girls have been wear- ing lightweight sweaters to the
long-awaited
fashion show that formed part of the Russian Exhibi- ton at Earls Court makes
it clear that our comrades from the East still have a
WINTER FASHIONS
Couture version of a winter warm of the first English fashion showing for the coming winter:
Charlas Croad showed this big coot of gray and groen mahoir plaid. Simone Mirman designed the perky Robin Hood hat, and Hungarian model Ilana Ballard contributes her own tall blonda beauty to the piqure.
to
It was, in fact, the surt of good overage show that a middle-of-
the-road wholesale bere house ovbr might put on, nothing too daring but two or three fairly advanced de signs for the odd avant garde buyer: LIKE the yellow, slik Bermuda short the pyjamas, and vivid orange and yellow print house- coat that went with them.
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First look-in for the sleareless sweater; made here in feather-
the weight wool to fall soft and straight to hip-level from a plain
sleeveless sweater
round neckline. Made by Chic Knit, it will soll at Fenwicks at the end of their sale--for 39s. 6d. First look-in for the model, too: she is 16-year-old Penny Patrick, a mowy- skinned, tawny-haired beauty with blue-green eyes and the taut linear beauty of a ballerina. The sweater is available in natural, charcoal, and three mail shades of grean, brown and red flecked with white.
PICTURE BY JOHN BOLE
view of
cat-walk).
the inordinately long in a full-length fur-coat.
No surprise: Moscow, like the West, looks to Parle for leader- ship, Ideas and chic,
SOME deliciously fresh young necked, sweater and a bulted rather faster (just as well, in but I don't like the same colour clothes--like the cream wool cream lamb car-cont. two-plece worn under a teaf-
ONE delicious young evening green coat with a daffodil yellow dress which was almost trapeze- bat.
ne (plainly Dlor-inspired) ---- white guipure lace, low belted with white salin.
Snappy
SOME pleasant, Sports-Suits,
Advice
Second
are
And one word of advice to Russia: speed up that showing! it took them a leisurely ninely minutes to show us about Alty models. I've seen fashion editors worked, dull in wilt at a Givenchy showing of
surprise; where those ravishing Anna Karenina
AND plenty of conservative sults.
First surprise: the models furs? The few we were shown
looked typically British Were poorly
of which the snappiest consisted who
of lang eram ski-trousers, worn with masses of make up and design and usually hideous la that length. with a butter yellow, turtle- bouffant hairstyles but walked colour. I love marmalade cats-- -(London Express Service).
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
The Magic Broom
-Teddy Gets A Ride, But Nobody Believes Him-
By MAX TRELL
of course. It was
what had bothered him to begin with.
Stuffed Bour, "You're not going to sweep TEDDY, the
came wadding over to the the floor with it," he said
"No, you're spot near the bookcase where doubifully.
по
his friend Knart, the Shudow going to do that. I don't thin Boy with the Turn:d-About you're going to sweep the cell- Nume, was lying on the flour. ing with it, either."
He was reading a book. Or, al uny rate, a bocks was lying open on the door in front of him.
"Maybe it is, and maybe it Isn't", bald Knart. "I just tried to do it. It didn't work,"
"I'll try it," said Teddy, "I'm sure I can do it. All she's doing the broom us is sitting though it were a Horse, Any- body can do that."
ол
Got on braom
Knarf sat up and wotched. Toddy, gol on the broom He. held the front of the broomstick
Knari just kept on looking at up while the broom-part of the his book.
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Then Teddy happened Now I must tell you a curi-ink of locking down at the pus thing. Teddy noticed it book, too. right away. It wasn't the fact "Oh!" he exclaimed the next that a book was lying open in second. "Oh! Now I know! front of Knar!, it was that lying right alongside Knarf was u broom.
Really puzzling
A book was one thing. A broom was something else pltc». gether. You can rind a book when you're lying at in the floor, but you have to land on your feet to be utilz 10,swiep with a broom.
broot touched the floor,
"Here. I go! Watch me go! Giddap, broom!" shouted Teddy
Teddy stayed in the same place. So did the broom.
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Toddy was riding the broom as though it were a Horse.
Except for a few pale moon- "Giddap! Here I go" shout- beams in the window, the room ed Teddy again, even louder was black. And then, suddenly, than before,
us Teddy peered through the blackness, he saw a wonderful
IL was the Mother Goose Book, Knart wasn'! nuding the bodd. He was staring hard at a big plcture. It was this picture which had started! Teddy. The place. pictura showed Old Mother
cose riding a broomL
Knolt beside Knarf
He stayed in the same thing.
"Something's wrong! Teddy nowy raid to Knarf.
Saw Mother Goose
"That's what I think," agreed
He saw Mother Goose riding moonlit Knart. "I tried the same thing her broom past the
window. you did just before you came Teddy immedialety knell into the room."
Teddy watched in fascination. down on the floor badde Kuart.
But an even more wonderiui Knarf and Teddy both felt thing happened. Mother Goces "What are you going to do **Is that what you're going pretty discouraged. Then Hanld, sailed up to Teddy. with the bron Teddy asked to try to do, Korf-take a ride the Shadow Giri, came into the Knarf without any delay.
win broom?" Teddy asked ex roum.
"That's
"My dear Theodore," she raid "What do you think I'm go- ciledly,
in a gruff, kindly voice, "weuld Ing to do with it, Theodore, you
allly," Jinnki said you care to takú a ride on my "Yep," réplied Knarf "I'm with a smile after Knart and broom?" fal, eld Bear" Kurt answered just studying tals picture lo Teddy had tried to get her to without looking up fm these how she does it." book exeunt to take clance at Teddy.
one swirt
sit on
Did he care to take a ride?
the broom and toko a "It looks pretty easy," Teddy ride around the room. "Nobody There was nothing in the world
can ride a broom except Mother ho wanted more than that Goose."
This questioni puzzled Tehdy said
Rupert and the Rugger Match-22
Straight for the castle go the hurt. As he picks bimself up a birds. "Then they lover and let strange officist-looking bird struts tise sheet down gently, and with forward. "You are welcome, little the tiniest "bump, Rupert - Endi bear." ways the odd creature. himself alting on a high terraÇE, "Very welcome indeed., ¿l trust The coeds fall around him and the
enjoyed Your Jouthey,** doten hirde who have held them Well, no, hdn't, Haya flutter down to take sure he is not Rupeer. Why am I here ?***
You
KARL MIGHTS RESERVED
Can't be bought
"If she can do, I don't see why we can't," muld Teddy,
"It's
magle broom," sald
Around and around the room sailed Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, riding the broom. as though if weru
Below a flying Horse} him he could sea Kaarf and and and all his other friends sleeping. He shouted to them open their eyes and see him.
Henk. "This is an ordinary But they kept right on sleeping.
broom.
You can't ride around
jen an ordinary broom,"
Teddy wanted to know where
Didn't believe him 16
And the next morning, when
you could buy a magic broom, Taldy told them all about his
but onld shook her head and
and how hd ind sold that only Mother Goose adventure
ori Mother could answer that question, and really had a rids
Cloudla brdom, đid they believe law could you ever ask her him? Not They said he had juri
when she in a book,
"It was all a' dream, Th#o- dore, you sat, oul Bear" Keart said, you want us to bellevs histisal?"
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was only a pleture dreameti it
That night, long after every one else was fast aslip, Teddy,
Bear, opened the Stuffed eyes. He thought he fell some<! thing brushing lightly past the end of his, nose.
And they all burst out laugh- ing