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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 8, 1989.

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Unusually Flattering What The Stars

Lines

This very simple design is just magically able to give you the slim, softly curved, round-bosomed silhouette that everybody covets this Spring. The skirt, cut to a high waistline, molds the figure at waist and hips, then ripples into circular fullness. The bodice is gathered, the sleeves puffed. And to its seduc- tive perfection of line, the

dress

adds a frivol of frills at neck and sleeves, to meet the vogue for white accents.

It's one of those beautiful dresses, the kind you encounter once in a blue moon.

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By MARY BLAKE

Many mothers have sacrificed,

If a woman and May 8 is your

| loved, devotedly and in numerous birthday, you ought to have an un- ways proved their acceptance of usually large number of fine quali- the responsibilities of motherhood ties. Although you are full of in the truest sense of the word. "pep," vivacious, popular, and pro- Such lovable women may find great bably active socially, you are cap- happiness this day in their Chil- able of doing some very serious dren's expressions of appreciation. thinking and constructive work. Any evidence of a lack of senti- You ought to have a keen insight mental regard will be a contribut- into human nature, and so have a ing cause of much of this day's liberal attitude towards its weak- existing unhappiness. The cheerfulnesses. Through trained nursing, giver is apt to find a reward for teaching, musical or dramatic work, his generosity, in an unexpected writing, painting or selling, your manner. The average person's pow- financial future may be made secure. er of recuperation from the ills that There appears to be no reason why flésh is heir to, is likely to enable you should not be able to make the him to cast off readily any ailments man you marry very happy, and find that have suddenly caused discom-him able to make you happy, too. fört. Derogatory remarks should The child born on May 8, should not be made the day, for their per be taught that self-respect is essen- nicious influence might be far-reach- tial to success. This youngster may ing and react unfavourably on those have a good deal of independence, responsible for them. Those who and some talent that is worth. while "lay down the law" in no uncertain

developing. Future conditions ap- way, are likely to find themselves pear to be auspicious for a success- not immune, to the very thing that ful career. aroused their ire. Married and engaged couples, as well as those who are seeking a material partner, might find it good judgment to be ready this day to concede any debat- able point that might lead to a dis- agreeable argument.

PIE-MAKING.

Often pies are spoilt by juice running through the pie crust. This can be prevented by rubbing the bottom crust of the pie with a white of an egg.

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( 1919, by Bell Bradicate) Two heads may be better than one providing the owners don't have to wear the same hat.

SUEDE GLOVES

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To clean 'suede gloves, dip piece of flannel into flour and rub the gloves gently. Let the flour re- main on for a few minutes, them remove with a soft brush. During the process the gloves should be kept on the hands,

YARDLEY

LAVENDER

· The fresh beauty of the Yardley Lavender-has

made it the favourite perfume of fashionable

women everywhere. It is at one with natural

charm and youthful gaiety. For daytime

and outdoor occasions — and informal evenings its grace and distinction

ensure its choice.

From All Chemists and Stores.

“Good morning, sunshine ! ” «Go to blazes "Now, now - temper ! That's not like mummy's little blue- eyed boy."

**

Oh, go and climb a tree. I hope you get a thick head like mine, Teach you to jeer."

Thank you, I can jeer perfectly well I don't need any lessons. As for the thick head - so long as I stick to Gimlets or have a stiff glass, of Rose's lime juice before I glide beneath my mos- quito net

I'll never get one.

J

"You'll get one now if you don't clear out. [Pause.] What did you say about lime juice? "My dear fellow the path- ology of the common hangover is interesting. The blood alcohol content falls. rapidly after ad- ministration of Rose's Lime Juice the stomach...

does this stuff work

«Fred retrospectively?

"No

harm in trying. Send

out for

your

Rose

BOY!?

bottle

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Yardley

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