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BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS
Posed by Claire Trevor for Lois Leeds.
Lois Leeds explains how not to have that Shiny Logic!
"DEAR LOIS LEEDS"
"Dear Lois Leeds- am to be married in late July. Would it be proper fo wear a black more suit with white accessories or beige nuit with brown accessories be would n proper?
What flowers and should
four
for
"trele ILA B."
swimming
and
No creams or lotions will have exercises or actual any effect whatever. Try swimming other outdoor sports.
You will very probably develop naturally as you are not "grown up" yet.
"Dear Lois Leeris- My face skin
entry then? Wedding af bed smooth and almost pretty but my 12:30 M., tunci at a hotel with
throat is dry and bumpy ander the Black isn't
for even the surface of the skin. Help! simplest wedding.
-MISS T." Wear the Belge
You have probably neglected your throat. Use the same rate for your throat as you do for your face.
sult with the White accessories. This looks con and Pretty. Clip one White Orchid or a Gardents on your lapel. And, of course, the Orchid or Gardenia is a gift from the firoon, Just tell him what
you want!
"Dear Lola Leeds-My skin looks so shiny. It's quite clear but never looks well groomed. I use soap and water and hand lotion as a powder buse.-NORA.”
You may not be rinsing your skin properly. And hand lotion is not the best or most flattering base. Try cleansing with cream. and rinsing until your skin is soft and smooth, then pat lightly with a skin lotua
__nad______use_a_isation cream as a
base for your
"Denr Lois Leeds-1 am 10 years old and have a dat bust. Can I develop I by using anything?
-ETHEL.”
Minule Makuyo by GABRIELLE
Use a cake makeup and preserve your makeup. Apply your makeup with a spongo. Dip the sponge in akin treanenor for a smoother an- inh. And just remember that mod- ern selenee adde lanolin to all cake makeup so that it will not dry your skin.
SIDE GLANCES
Two Piece Triumph
THE SEPARATE blouse and skirt coutume is scoring a suc- Cess at resorts in America, White crepe is used for the blouse of this two-plece resort costume.
It has hand-stitched detail at the casual open neck which, like so many of the new necklines, takes a deep plunge. The
skirt of gray crepe has un- pressed pleats all around and slit pockets at the hips. The girdic that swathes the waist is of bril- llant blue and bright red and books in back.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL
1918
CINCI
Chinese To Develop
To Develop DUMB-BELLS
Resources
Hunan
With Manchuria as good as lost to the .Com- munists, the Chinese Government has completed pre- parations for the development of the southern pro- vince of Hunan-the scene of many historic battles against the Japanese during the eight-year war of resistance—ús a new supply house for China.
ex-
Large-scale rehabilitation and exploitation projects aro pected to get under way shortly- In the province-which has an area almost double the size of the British Isles-under an am- bitious achemo drafted by the National Resources Commission, reports Router.
Some of these will probably, get under way on soon as the numerous į experts sent to Hunan recently by the Commission have completed their Burvey ok the province's mineral reserve and made their report.
For yeora known из The **rice bow" of China, Hunan is noted for its Immense underground wealth.
The coal reserve of the province, for instance, is estimated at 1,270,- 000,000,000 tons, However, because of the lack of electric equipment-- destroyed during the Sino-Japanese aghting-the present output .by antiquated mining methods, amounts to only 32,000 tons a month.
With the old of the National Resources Commission, this figure
is expected to be raised to over 600,000 tons a month.
Other minerals in Hunan that will be exploited by the Commission include aluminium, zine. and tungsten.
antimony
Commercial Harbour
The projected construction or Chengling harbour, on the Yangise river, is the main feature of the long-term reconstruction program- me mapped out by the Commission.
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ROAD SENSE.
Drivers who intend to furn right or left should choose the correct traffic lane. This one did not.
(1)
COMUNA TABERNDANUSIAIBI ERAT DAN
HIS LUNCH HOUR TRIP
TO MARS
A Sydney man, who claimed that he had established tele- pathic communication with Mars, said the Martians had found the secret of abolishing war.
The man, Mr Erle Charmers, of Great North Road, Abbotsford, said he hoped one day to give proof of The future rule marked out for telepathelle messages from the planet the civilisation on, Mars by reloying Chenglingki is trans-shipment to people on earth centre for cargoes from the thriving
But he acknowledged that he Yangtse basin- to Conton,
where be They can
abroad. probably would not be believed un- exported
the
ill-perhaps years hence he found Transportation by
Canton-
lime for the necessary concentra- Hankow Railway to Canton
would tion to accomplish communication shorten the ordinary export route between the two peoples. via Hankow nad Shanghal-by
Mr Charmers is proprietor of almost half, thereby saving time and "Sunrise," which he describes as a
quarterly newspaper tourists directory.
*Another charges.
project in view is the construction of n nrailway linking Hunan and Kweichow provinces, for which an estimated US$10,000,000 worth of railway equipment will have to be purchased abroad.
Message In Codo
resort
He said that he first discovered life on Mars In 1924, a year which offer Experts believe that there are ed particularly, favourable opportu some 400.000.000 tons of coal de-itles for communication because the
the proposed posits
railway planet was close to the earth. route,
mpletion of which
would, While other prople were'expecting therefore, greatly facilitate mining the Marlians to send radio messages. development to relleve.
coal he anticipated that they would use shortage in areas south the more modern methods such as men- Yangtse river.
tal telepathy,
He said his assumption A large Irrigation system is also
proved to be built, to
When he was calling lunch servo
an area of Forrect. 115,000 acres the agricultural he received a mental message in centre of the province, whose yield code consisting Is to be stepped up by some 70,000
fons a year.
the
New. Power Plants
of
Overseas Chinese are expected to invest in the construction of .new power plants to supply electricity to the entire province. As a start, approximately US$14,000,000 will be i needed, some of which will be met by government subsidies.
M
of dots and liny
curves like chains, which kept tap.. ping on his mind.
WELL, THERE IT IS ► WHAT
DO YOU THINK OF
*THE OCEAN?
15 THAT ALL IT POES
LESSON HAND
McKENNEY ON BRIDGE
Analyse Opponent's Hand From Bidding
By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY.
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TODAY'S Lesson Hand was taken from the pallonal women's team-of-four championship played recently in Atlantic City, N. J.
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Both teams found the squeeze play in today's hand, which brings out the importance of analysing the players'
the bidding. holdings from East's vulnerable overcall of spade marked her with some high cards. While the contract was for
that only four, bear in mind
in tournament play the maximum tricks
must be taken.
Both declarers decided that East undoubtedly held the ace of dia- monds, and it she also held the king of clubs a squeeze play could be employed.
They won the opening spade lead with the ace and returned the ten of spades. East winning with the jock.
The burden of responsibility was now on East. If she returned a spade, a sluff and a ruff would fol- low. If she cashed the diamond nec, it would set up the king, while the lead of a small club would be right up to declarer's jack.
Eust made the smart return of the, eight of hearts. Now declarer ran all-of-the-hearts. On the last heart dummy was down to the blank king of diamonds and the Mrace-queen-three of clubs.
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"Suddenly I was provided with key to the code in the form of a vision of life on 'Mars," Charmers added.
"I saw men flying around in cigar pelled by a suction principle. shaped machines which were pru
Mental Telepathy
"The Martians had dispensed with language, and communicated each other by mental telepathy.
"I even saw a monkey by mental telepathy.
with
controlled
artificially pleasing
Hunan, like most other provinces in China today, is in financial difculties because of. Inflation and lock of commerce due to the civil
"The landscape was The provincial government is war.
on the coloured to make it more relying mainly nt present
the сус. pig fax, which provided 65 percent to
"My most vivid impression of the of its entire revenue last year.
vision was that the Martians wanted to share with their secret
us abolishing war.
"Because they
The financial stringency has had the provincial a serious effect on authorities plans to modernise the province. For instance, a plan to set up 20 central primary schools delight, galvanie and riotous." has been pigeon-holed for lack of
By Galbraith funds.
DOMA, 1940 BY SEA BERYŠE, MONT BE DES DE PAT
"It's fun eating when mother isn't hero...) can forget the rules and lean my elbows on the table like you do!"?
Instead, whatever litic money that could be spared has been invested in fortifications against the day when the Reds should made good thair threat to cross the Yangtse and ravage provinces south of this great al of waterway. In the provincial capital o Changsha, more than 20 blockhouses, with four-inch cement walls, line the eastern outskirts. The entire de- fence system for the city includes three large 100 blockhouses and barracks.
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. J. RIETVELD (BOF Tournay 54) Black, & places.
White, 9 places, While to play and mate in typo.
Solution to yesterday's' problemi)
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East naturally could not let go the ace of diamonds, so sho dis- carded the four of clubs and de- clarer discarded dummy's king ot diamonds.
a small club was Then led to the queen und, the finesse taken, the ace dropped the king and jack of clubs won the last trick.
Thus a nice
squeeze play de- veloped by marking East with the missing high cards.
Rupert helps Dr. Llun—1
of
had no wars, life for them was a whirlwind of sheer
Check Your Knowledge
1. Name the breed of dog that is noted for its very short legs.
2. Who baptized Jesus?
3. Locata Botany Bay.
4. How many patents are credited to Thomas Alva Edison?
Golileo
5. What discovery by proved that the sun revolved?
6. Who Invented printing with moveable type?
(Answers on Page 4)
Mr. Bear has not been very well, # Rupert and his father have bustled around and brought her breakfast in bed, and the little bear watches to ́ite how she enjoys it. "Daddy says he ould be happer it Dr. Lion came to see you," he says, “so I'm going to ask him to call." Mrs. Bear looks up. ** What nonsense!" she says, 1 be much better tomorrow." But Rupert notices how husky her voice is, and with a smile he goes down to put on his scarf and overcost.
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