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How Do You Stand- And Sit?

You Can Figure Your Own Score In This Beauty Questionaire

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Let's have a little beauty ques- 8. Do you try coquesttishly tionaire to-day. You do the ques-on a leg in a divan corner? tioning Fll give the clues

must be the real definition of "cute" Because you are doing a lot of to get away with this small-girl act. sitting around in drawing and liv- 9. Do you sit with Knees crossed

ing rooms, dance places and homes, so that one leg and foot swing away let's take up sitting posture first: off to the left or to the right, as the

1. Do you sit with your shoul-case may be? ders so sagged forward that you create a half-barrel bulge across your back?

10. Do you cross your legs di- rectly at the knees or a little below, in either case creating a line that thickens the upper leg and destroys

2. Do you sit so rigidly erect that you scare the wits out of people the harmonious line from shoulder with your formidable air?

to toe that you get when you cross

3. Do you sit with your arms the upper leg well above the knee? crossed over your chest, looking as WHEN ON YOUR FEET though you were hugging yourself?

Now for your standing grace.

4. Do you (I know you wouldn't) You will be standing acknowledging couldn't, sit with your knees spread introductions, chatting, etc.. wide apart, the ugliest picture a woman can possibly present of her- self? You wouldn't, but a lot of other women do.-

5. Do you sit with one ankle hug- ging the other ankle?

6. Do you sit with your fist clench ed tightly so that both stiff hand and arm are sure to appear ungainly as all stiff, tight-nerved movements are?

CONTROL OF HANDS

7. Are you a head fumbler?

1. Is it a slouchy stand you take? 2. Do you attempt to strike bur- lesque queen, arms akimbo, or tretlery poses?

3. Do you lean against a mantel, ja davenport or armchair with your body contorted so that the rear af- fords a view that were better left unviewed?

4. Are both feet on the ground while you stand and chat, or is one off on a jaunt of its own, doing rute

A little tricks such as resting on its

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chair arm tapper? A girl with no side or rarin' up on its heel? your head stretched forward from a graze the other in passing? control of hand muscles. So tight 5. You wouldn't stand swaybacked, rounded shoulder, much like a turtleking the chalk line exercise for you, a gripper of cards, say, that you now would you? With tummy-for-with its neck stuck out for trouble? as a corrective, if you do. actually curl up their corners? Do ward and another bulge sticking out you clutch a hankie, or the purse you behind? may carry into the room with you, with an unbreakable grip?

6. You certainly wouldn't (and be the nice girl you are) stand with

AN UGLY WAY TO WALK

2. Do you walk with the weight And now for your walking grace: on your feet, galump, galump, and 1. Do you walk with your legs far a heel pounding? Bad Very bad.. apart instead of letting one knee! (Continued on Page 3).

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