Women
Thin Space Every Day
BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS
Pared by Claire Trevor for Lois Leeds.
How many right answers can you give? BEAUTY QUIZ
Do you leave a little soup on your skin after washing or do you rinse thoroughly with clean, cold water?
Do you massage the backs of your heels with cream? Do you know that if you do you will prolong the life of your hosiery?
Do you use a cream foundation on Do you walk with your head UP, an oily skin and then complain betaling deep breaths? Do you know cause your powder “cakes"?
Do you know that a quid powder in a shade to match your skin tone is the foundation for oily skin?
Do you use a very light shade of powder on a Round Face? Don't do it, it makes your face look larger. Biatch it to your skin tone or use one shade darker.
Do you go out without a hat and then complain about having rough, dry hair?
Do you use a White pomade un-
der your lipstick? Do you know that if you do you will have soft. Inscious-looking tips?
Do you spray your hair with per- fume just for the Glamorous feeling that it gives you?
Minute Makeya
4 GABRIELLE
Summer glamour alde would not be complete without a lighter ver- elon of perfume which assures your looking "lettuce cool" and well groomed on the hottest day. Choose your Summer bouquet-wardrobs with the same care that you do your clothes. A dainty acent like spley carnation is delightful with -casual cottons. For sportswear, add
a dashing tweedy scent-for even- ing, a gala fragrance.
SIDE GLANCES
that if your do your posture will Im prove and you will feel less tired?
Do you ever try out new and dif- ferent ways of wearing your hair?
Do you always buy face powder in just the same shade that you have nlways bought?
Do you know that your skin tone changes with the seasons and needs
change of shade in powder?
Do you know just what type you are and how to use makeup, to dramatise your type?
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1947.
Editors List Year's Most Important News
New York, Dec. 13.-The high cost of living was the biggest news story of 1947 in the United States, in the opinion of United Press editors, who announced. today their annual list of the 10 outstanding news events of the year.
The United Press pointed out that 1947 was a year marked by continuing news stories as contrasted with other years when big, unexpected breaks dominated the country's front pages. Under the high cost of living, for instance, would be included' inflation," removal of many wartime price controls, efforts of Republicans in Congress to reduce taxes, the housing shortage and 'attempts of manufacturers to meet heavy demands for consumer goods. The story
second In Im- sky'a speeches assailing wor portance on the United Pressers. 4. Siguing of the European list also was a continuing one- peace treaties (Italy, Finland, Hun. the United States versus Russin Kary, Dulgaria, Rumania). 5. Forn- inside and outside the United Nations. It was listed as the "cold war."
The United Press lists from the viewpoint of American newspaper display: 1. High cost of living. 2. The cold war. 3. Passage of the Taft-Hartley Law and itigation. 4. The
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7. Ambassador George Atcheson's death. 8. Soviet Foreign Minister Mololov's speech saying the secret of the atom bomb was no longer exclusive. 9. Failure of the Four Power conference of Foreign Princess Ministers at Moscow. 10.
Elizabeth's romance.
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investigation. 5. The Texas City Indin's list: 1. The independence By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
disaster. romance.
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Princess Elizabeth's of India. 2. Britain's economic
7. Partition of India, crisis 3. The assassination of the The series of aeroplane disasters. Premier of Burma. 4. The Punjab
The Arab-Jewish
disorders. 5. The Marshall Plan. controversy over Palestine. 10, Baseball's World 6. Palestine, particularly Britain's Sertes.
decision to withdraw troops. Princess Elizabeth's ramnace.
bomb secret. 9. Reports that Russia has the atom Formation of the Comluform. 10. Bombay sen dis- aster in which 000 people drowned. Chinese Poll
The United Press also polled the world for their opinion on the newspaper editors in other parts of
bingest, stories of the year,
Japanese Choico
*The 10 biggest stories. In the opinion of Japanese editors were.
1. The Truman Doctrine, 2. The Marshall Plan. Andrel Vishin-
Licences For
Shepherds In Holy Land
An ordinance of the Pales- tine Government has made Do you want to be your best look-shepherding a licensed occupa- ing self? Do you know that you can tion. by heeding the Beauty Quiz?
the
Duster Coat
America, In' winter turns to lap-coat in duster checks, often in duster material.
Mere are two versions of the duster egal, with an American version of the silic square, tied neatly under the coat collar to which it is pinned.
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COPR. 1947 ET NEA SERVICE, INC. V. M. MIG. U. 8. PIT OFF.
"You should have found out what shape the gym would put you in before you started going!!
It is decreed that "shepherd's licences" are to be granted only to it and proper persons" of a min- imum age of 10 years.
The Palestinian shepherd is sociated the world over with
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leaf reminiscences. He may
have lost something of his importance in this age, which encraches on free
there pastures. Nevertheless enough shepherds in Palestine resurrect a vital feature of the old Biblical landscape.
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Every Arab village hus its flocks of sheep and goats, which roam the hillsides, bearing the distinguishing marks of the owners. Native town
list:1. The Marshal India's Independence and 3. Princess Elizabeth's swing to Europe.
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China's Plan. 2. the riots. wedding day. 4. The the Right in Western American aid to Greece and
Wedemeyer 6. The China. 7. Indonesia's
cease-fire impasse. 8. The Antarelle expedi- tion. 9. The Chinese Government's general mobilisation decree. 10. Series of air crashes.
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Editors la 11 European capitals malignal tournament, ane of the contributed to a lnt, but Russia was not Included. The editors of Izvestia and Pravda told the United Press they were too busy to make a ist.
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hands got twisted. The East hand was put into the West pocket and the West hand in the East pocket. When this was discovered, the tournament director had to throw out the matches involved and the following day all The European list:-1. The far- of the teams affected played another shall Plan. 2. Partition of India Hoard.
Formation of the Cominform.
won the It was this board that Communist action 1.
against op-world championship mixed team-of- E. J. Seligman position leaders in Eastern Europe tour title: For sty (Pelkov, Maniu Mikolajezyk, and
and Hurry 3. Fishbein of New York Pfeiffer, etc). .. De Gaulle's
tables and Mrs. Ruth C Goldberg and victory In the French elections.
Ludwig Kabakjian of Philadelphia, Princess
Elizabeth's romance. The Truman Doctrine. 8. Britain's at South and he and his partner When Fishbein played the hand, he economic crisis. . The Palestine sippet at three spades, which
The struggle
Fishbein mad: controversey. 10. between the East and West In the United Nations United Press.
She Scoffs At
dwellers also keep small vestnet The New Look
Their passiu herds are seen fre- quently even on the asphalted ronds of the cities.
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When the hand went to his team- mates, Kabakjian sat East and bought the contract for four diamonds, which locks Impossible. At Arst glance it apptors that he inust lose one spade, three hearts and one club. Howevir, to start with, he got a good break on the
lend. opening
the lle won first spade trick in dummy with the guren, led the club and South
its queen with the ace.
South Id another spade, which Palo Allo, Cal, - Even If declarer won with the are, a club American wonen do solve theirs then ruffed in dummy and the Hreat controversy of unkle length, W
third spade ruffed. Two rounds of -Sheep-and goals predominate be-knee length and points-in-between
trumps were taken, then declarer cause the lacit of gross conines the lengths for their hemlines, they still led a smal heart and North won bigger cattle to their stables after will be incorrect, according to Miss with the queen. He returned the the sun of the summer hus scorched Mehn Yodh, 20, firat Indian woman king of hearts and South did not the pastures. Jewish villagers of student to enroll at Stanford Univer-overtalte, as that would have estab the hill settlement keep bi herds, sity,
ished declarer's jack. So North had which after spring, they send down to gruze over the harvested feids of the wheat-growing enlonies.
Scorched Earth
on which declarer
The length of Miss Yodh's dresses to lead u club, is no problem to her, for none of discarded his losing heart and ruffed these "new" lengths Interests the science student.
The most picturesque of all are the nomad shepherds, lending poor
"The length for a lady's dress, if flocks of sheep and goats, in the Jordan valley. The war brought to the cares to be truly correct us well. Patesthe the spectuele of Bibilcat as feminine, is floor length," the when tens of thousands of black-eyed Miss You said. herds, sheep, bought in Iraq, passed through the country on the last stage of the migration to the government's live- stock depots.
A Hily of the Brahinin caste, Miss Yodh intends to stick to her traditional Indian dress during her stay.
in dummy.
1.
Check Your Knowledge
What is a necrologist?
In what play is Jeeter Lester leading character?
2. the United States-with the They are gone now, but there are
hemline of her gracefully draped sill enough sheep and shepherds in Palestine to make a "hepherds or magents and goid suri sweeping the dinance" the theme of topical dis-ground, cussion.
Free Pastures
The free pastures of Palestine are, according to the deßnition of the law. "land upon which to feed untethered
animals, bearing grass Or other vegelation 025 any other organizi
matter.
But not all of it. Only on lands which the High Commissioner may declare
"grazing controlled aren' do shepherds have to be it and proper," primary school graduales. There is still the free and endless desert, where anybody may tend the flocks anybody.else wants to submit to his care.
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"Western dress is not tempera- mentally or culturally suited to the Indian temperament,” she said, "Besides I can get dressed in half the Ume of the other co-eds,"
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Who, followed Charles 1 ruler of England?
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What country had the transcontinental railway?
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6. What is a mohout?
6. What is the common name fur the leucocytes in the blood?
(Answers on Page 4)
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Aa Gaffer farge hobbles forward the three Guides hear him calling for Rupert, so the little bear rune to him. "Hey, young Rupert," wheezes the old man, where ba that lovely tiepin of mine? 1weat. round to Constable's house an ihaja Guides told me. to, and everybody. elie's things were there, but not mins. Rupert looks very cons cerned. I'm sure we brought everything back,"`lis' says,” **and I'm almost auté l' jagrypor pis somewhere, but I'" cin't', camember exactly where,"
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