1938-12-28 — Page 17

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 28, 1938

What The Stars Foretell

By MARY BLAKE

It will pay you to keep busy with of affection and an extremely sen- constructive thoughts this day. Isitive disposition. Your soft- Your process of reasoning will heartedness may frequently cause have an important bearing on your you to use poor judgment in money affairs. You may find the average matters. Your ability to make person unusually receptive to friends is likely to be your greatest friendly advances, the acceptance asset. You are likely to be in a of excuses, as well as proposals for position to exercise a great deal of a number of forms of negotiations, influence, which will have a direct particularly if they involve the set-bearing on other people's affairs. tling of differences. Peculiar per-Money, in all likiihood, will play an sonal traits of character are likely important part in your life, for you to be evident this day unless pre-may control large sums. It will be caution is exercised to keep them wise to get the best legal advice suppressed. Unless your tongue is before hastily signing any contract carefully controlled it may, unin-involving partnership or employ- tentionally cause you to offe ment. Through work of an artis- some, friend. Conditions may be tic, literary, dramatic, or of a high- conducive for a lack of tact being ly specialised commercial nature, exercised in both home and busi-you may become very successful. ness circles, especially in the way Love seems to dominate your of fault-finding. Married and en-domestic affairs,

so this argues gaged couples, as well as those well for a happy matrimonial whose love affairs are progressing career.

in the right direction, must avoid The child born on December 28, making an issue of anything that is frequently inclined to be rest- they know is looked upon with dis-less, and aggressive. In its youth favour.

this youngster is likely to take ad- vantage of every educational op- If a woman and December 28 is portunity presented to it. Great your birthday, you probable have a expectations of a promising future dynamic personality, a great depth seem to be justified.

House Dress That's Different

Isn't this a bright and pretty back are each just one straight panel. frock?

Notice that the cap sleeves You can lay this dress out flat on are cut in one with the side sec- the ironing board and press it 88 tions and that the front and the easily as a towel!

This design is just as pretty and piquant to look at as it is easy to make and to tub. Three buttons down the front and rows of ricrac

or some other bright braid make it look as fresh and gay as the morning. The little side 'belt pulls waistline to 'flattering

in the slimness.

GIRLICACUSANT

(Copyright, 1938, by The Bell Byndicate, Inc.)

11-21

"It hardly seems right to refer to them as our closest re- latives," says apprehensive Inez, "when they are the kind that pay their own way."

The Shirtwaist Dress At Its Classic Best

Make yourself a flock of new dresses with this extremely smart pattern. You'll enjoy having it in sheer wool or challis. This version

of the classic shirtwaist is becoming

to everybody, with its trim, man- nish collar, buttons all down the front, and with bodice fullness and

puff sleeves to prevent its looking

too severe. The two patch pockets

are a smart bit of detailing.

Witty Kitty

11-22

(0 1918, by

Most domestic crises, arise be- cause every one in the household talks too much.

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