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Women

BEAUTY ARTS

By LOIS LEEDS

Pored for Loig Leeds.

Do you know these beautifying facts?

DO YOU KNOW?

Du

you know that a four-inch Do you know that if you tle and of soft crinoline, sewed into your skirt hem, will make a circular skirt swing out like a costly model gown?

band around your · bajr when you cleanse or make up, you will be able

to reach right to the hairline and de In good job?

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Do you know that a new makeup Idea is to use pate, pale shades, whether or not you are very fair?

Do you know, too, that more rouge Is being worn with this new "benut

ful doll" makeup?

Do you know that your old fur coat can be made into a stunning short cupe?

Do you know that your old shoe buckles can now be worn on the now-in-fashion pumps?

Do you know that Bat velvet bags can be decorated with any number of pins and that they are the smart-

est bngs of the season?

Do you know that Rhinestones on Black velvet ribbons are tied about neck and wrists to "perk up" party dresses?

Minha Malays

GABRIELLE -

The kind of powder that you choose is really Important. Is it no and flower-1lket Heavy powder causes a "key" look, so choose your powder carefully. This docs not mean that it must be expensive. Some Inexpensive powders are very finely milled.

SIDE GLANCES

„List a ʻANG

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1948.

Behind Barbed-Wire DUMB-BELLS

He

Saw Shangri-la

The long queue in front of the American Red Cross soup kitchen opposite Frankfurt's half- demolished, six-century-old Liebfrauen church moved slowly in the light snowfall.

GEORGE IS

WORTH $59 PER FOOT

Au old man with a long white beard stood patiently in the queue.

Very few recognised him A. Nicholas Meinhardt, once world- famous art critic of the great liberal newspaper Frankfurter Zeitung, sup- pressed by Hiller.

When the Nazis came to power In 1933, Meinhardt was almost 70. Only his age saved him from the concen- tration camp, Since

had then he lived by selling his treasured objets d'art and his library.

But now there was nothing more to sell.

He got his soup, a piece of bread, ate it in a hurry, slowly began walk home.

For old Herr Meinhardt "home" was the cellar of his 300-year-old house in the Old-Town

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As he walked, Melnhardt had a strange idea. For many years

stories about haci 'written little Frankfurt's past (he was the Ruskin of his town).

WHY DO : του ALWAYS GO TO THE NEXT TOWN ID EAT?

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I MUST * TAKE "A LONG

WALK AFTER .MY MEALS!

MCKENNEY

ON BRIDGE

5 Losers Cut to. 3 With an End-Play

By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY Like most other houses there IVEARS ago a problem appeared in had been demolished in an American the Bridge World in which there alr rald some time before Christmas, was a double sluff and a ruff, but I do not recall ever having seen the piny in an nctual contest. In Chicago recently Julius Dank gave hand, which he and was be mo today's

made by Ralph Kempner. a Chicago for the Life Master. I can vouch

Is Just the type fact that Kempner Is

of player who would figure out this

erit hand. The

Bank play us HE values of zoo animals, T

In the morning paper he read that aimcult like those of stocks and Frankfurt may become the capital of outlined it to me was as follows:

won the open Kempner (South) shares, are constantly fluctuat-Trizonia, the united British-Ameri-

can-French zones. It may be also lead with the ace of hearts and le and the menagerie's line capital of a separate Western a small space to dummy's king.

low club was played to the ace, and balance sheet can show both German State

He read also that the great Ger- when West's queen dropped, Kemp- rises and falls,

man architect, Dr Walter Gropius, & her led another club. West did not self-exile in America for many years, want to ruft this worthless club, so may rebuild Frankfurt.

Do you know that only the younging: to attractive in hallerina skirts and ballet-type slippers?

Do you know that Pink will ngalu beautiful this coming make you Spring?

SPRING LOOK

It's new, it's gay, tựa made from cotton costing only a few shilling yard. and it may earn dollars for Britain in the Ameri

frock in black can stores and white, with fantail hemline. from the Matilda Elches called.. tion.

Since, during 1947, animal values generally further increased, there will be some high Agures to go be

Zoo's auditors,

fore the London writes

a correspondent. In not few cases they will fl exhibits which, of recent years, have almost trebled their original purchase price.

A case in George.

point in the

giralle,

George is one of the best "in- vestments" the London Zoo ever made. Bought in 1935 for £382 from a dealer, this 171, giraffe is now worth fully £1,000.

The giraffe section of the Londary Zoo. has, in fact, a higher value than ever before, for at Regent's Park and

Whipaunde there are seven other specimens, all almost equally

able.

Meinhardt decided to take a walk, not to see the ruins, but to look at them as they had been before.

He put his hands into his thread-, bare overcoat. His shabby shoes left block marks in the white snow as he went to his uncertain destination.

He was near "Round-up," the part of Frankfurt which had been spared mast from the bombs,-

Children Garsed

-The Americans had thrown barbed-wire barricades around it, established themselves in Its houser

public bulldings. and

Frank- nn Americanised It was furt behind those barricades. Clean streets, well lit. warm and cosy res- tourants for oilcers and men, night clubs, shops.

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She let Kempner win the trick in He came to a lonely street lamp dummy with the king. Near to it was a niche formed by valuieruins. He sat down to rest. He had lowed by a small diamond to dam- A spade was led to the ace, fol> sat like this in front of many old Frankfurt buildings, gelting Inspira-my's ace. tion from the ancient stones.

He smiled, took some paper and a

Then the jack of neáris was played. West won this trick with the queen, and in order to keep

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LAMENT FOR pencil from his pocket, pondered for frem getting end-played any fur-

BROKEN

NEEDLES

ther, he eashed the queen of spades, a moment; then began to write.

First he wrote he had waited for then led the king of hearts.

diamond his soup and why he went for

Kempner discarded the strati. An opinion of the Shangri-la from dummy and a club from bils In the American zone of Frankfurt own hand. All West could do was to lead another heart. and on this followed.

Then, with old Gothic characters, Kempner discarded the last diamond The wrote his opinion that God had from duramy and ruffed in his own

punished the Germans for their ter-ind.

Now he was able to trump a dia- Japan has just observed rible deeds in World War II.

"Mine," he wrote. "was a typical mond in dummy, trump a club back Hari-Kuyo day.

German family. Eight of myin his hand and ruff off the last nephews were Nazis and four of my diamond, thus losing only two hearts

That is not a new democratic _version_of___hari_kiri, _but a straight-faced memorial service

and a space.

nieces served. Hitler.

"Two of my cousins died in con- if you will lay this hand out and centration camps, and the children study the play, it may prove very to comfort the spirits of needles of cousin Friedrich, who married a valuable to you in the future.

Jewess, were gassed in Auschwitz. broken during the year.. t

Punishmont To Come

All over Japan, women and young #irls bek elaborate ceremonies in

"But the punishment for all this homes and schools-the same ser-

is yet to come. Atomic bombs will Into vices they wore holding for the un-rain down on Germany, torn fortunate broken weedles 1,000 years two halves. Families will never be

The idea is that a sewing needle is a living thing whose body has been sacrificed, in service,

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Check Your Knowledge

When and where was the first reunited again, and Walter Groplus motor car race held?

useful 2. Who was Sinclair Lewis' should do something more

second wife? than to rebuild this city.

birds'

3. In what country are "Don't rebuild German cities, tar-

nests enten as food? Kels of the next war.

"Frankfuri Whs built. in 1,000 4. Name the cleanest animal.

Now she's finished. And

5. What do the German word Anished. Her old Fuchrer and the Italian word 'Duce' follow her old stones. have in common?

6. Name the world's largest rail- morning people found him way depot?

(Answers on Page 4)

In one Tokyo girl's school, the Buddhist Shukutoku Joggako, they years. set up an altar and strung the Europe is also "sacred staff and rice rope" before peoples wil

Next

By Galbraith it. On the top step of the altar they There's no hope left for her.""

reverently placed offerings of fruit:

and cake. On the second step was frozen to death. seta plate of tofu, a bean-curd Jelly:'

In solemn procession the students. marched up and stuck their broken and

needles in the jelly. giving them a soft resting place ufter their hard work.

twisted

For a final touch, the priest in- toned a Buddhist sutra to calm the. spirits of the lamented neeilies.

CHESS PROBLEM

By O. VODKURA Black, 9 pieces

“I'm not saying that appliance you're selling won't pay for Itself—but we haven't finished paying for the last

brate we bought that pay for themselves!"

White, 12 pieces.

While to play and mofa in tipo.

Solution, to' yesterday's problem:

1,R-K14; threat, 2, R-KB4. I..

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CROSSWORD

Across

1 This clue is Alled 'ný a mēro

abanco, (9)

7. Theres help all round the broken

RAP. 8.

from side to

do.

Breathing apacu aj

it this in long it illegal. (6)

14. Fit and road, 30)

18. The los he mited un. (8)

21. A much changed tepalo creeper.

(6)

72. Begin the metrla ayatom. (9) 23. How diferent when I get a nóta.

(9)

DOWD.

1. He always opens the Hariaquia-

ade. (9)

2. Cande). (6) \s. A well-known Indian tribe who

pleaze for a start,, (4)

6. This is where you mix up the

crats ebit. (B)

8. A Doer paltos omais!, (4)

6. What OLD be made of tale coast.

(0)

a. Here you can

go into factually soo the geo

P. A written promise, 19)

Conveyance. (5)

16. Nothing better. 14)

10. Animal (0),

17. She is usually indicative of stale

DOW. (4)

19. Possessive adjective. (8)

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Peru: 18. Renzi: 19, Tour: 33, DRZNEI 15% dyroll; 74, Nósɣ; 16% bárny 17 Pirtna; Đối Loài cá trao

25, zoda 20 Dominant. Dawny 1, Prochuded;, Raket'). Obs: 4 Bocation

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Rupert's Silver Trumpet-22

· The first of the strange-figures in the sky come to earth not far front the little pala... Willie lower his nerve and ruina away, but Rupert and Algy stand fast, and next moment the strangers nes marching smartly towards - thou.

Why. they're toy soldiers, and there's corporal, leading them." gaspi", the! little bear. The corporal, halta,i'; Where is Santa Claus?” ha alk. ** Is hè in danger ??? Rupart starša. “I don't know,” he says? " why should be ba? -I don's understand what you mean

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