1939-06-28 — Page 17

THE CHINA

What The Stars Foretell

(By MARY BLAKE)

Be careful not to overtax your strength this day. Fatigue impairs efficiency, and within the next twenty-four hours you may be called upon to demonstrate yours. Wrong methods, particularly any that resort to deceit as a means to accomplish an end, will be easily discovered, so it will be unwise for

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Etiolonsed by The Bell Byndiente, Facts

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Hearth Tile Problem

Hearth tiles that do not blend well with the colour scheme of a room may be given a costing of cellulose paint to alter them to more suitable shade.

Before the painting is begun the tiles must be washed perfectly clean and allowed to dry thoroughly. The paint should be applied with a new brush, or with one that has only been used for cellulose paint. mediately after use the brush should be washed in hot soapy water. and wiped dry. It must not be cleaned with turpentine.

anyone to try to hoodwink business associates, family or

If a plain surface for the tiles is friends. Words, looks and gestures

desired, one coat may be sufficient, may arouse suspicion, that will be

but a mottled finish, for which two very difficult to allay. A radical

coats are needed, is well worth the difference of opinion may exist.

extra trouble. To obtain a mottled Therefore don't take it as a per- ́sonal affront if a person does not

surface a second coat of paint, of a different shade from the first, must agree with some of your ideas.

te applied after the first one has You will make a favourable of

dried. Then, while the second coat unfavourable impressions according

is still moist, it must be lightly to your personal expression. A

touched over with a piece of clean cheerful or gloomy look can have.

dry sponge, The Irregular contact a decided reaction on the ultimate

of the sponge with the wet paint outcome of your personal en-

soaks up small patches here and deavours this day, so do your best to wear an agreeable expressions aptitude for selling, teacher, act there, so that the colour of the un- When conversing with or listening ing, singing, jusical work or direct-der coat shows through, producing other people.a mottled effect. › Cellulose paint- to others. Married and engaged ing the efforts of couples, and sweethearts, must Most women, born on this date, dries quickly, so it is advisable to avoid selecting gloomy subjects for make splendid wives, lead well-apply the second coat in small sec- conversation, if they wish this to balanced and rational · lives, and tions and go over it with the sponge |

be an enjoyable day.

If a woman and June 28 is your birthday, fault-finding can easily become a

habit with you, so avoid it as you a plague. You may give people the impression that you are inclined to be secretive. Your popularity will depend entirely upon the degree of cheerfulness you exhibit to those whom you 'meet. You ought to have an

The mentally sketchy girl-friend says it's too bad the people in the next apartment can see into hers,. but if she pulls the shades down she can't see into theirs.

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enjoy to the fullest degree the comforts of a home.

The child born on June 28 is generally a happy-go-lucky youngs. with a gift for making ter, friends. Throughout its life it may have the happy knack of shed- ding troubles like a duck does" water. A comfortable living, com- bined with popularity and a free- dom form worry, gives promise of

an enviable career.

Two-Piece Sports Classic

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This casual two-piecer is smart for —in fact it's indispensable office, vacation, sports and home wear during the summer months. It's easy to make, easy to launder (both parts of it button down the front, and thus can be spread out flat on the ironing board), and it's becoming to everybody between the sizes of 12 and 40. Everything about it is nonchalant and smartly tailored-the plain skirt, the yoked blouse, the straight sleeves, set in -at comfortable armholes, the turn- back collar and big flap pockets.

Sharkskin, gingham, linen, flat crepe and chambray are smart ma- terials for this.

BRASSO

METAL POLISH

• GIVES BRILLIANCE AND SPARKLE TO METALWARE

before it has time to harden.

Diseased gums

bring pain and misery

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brings unfailing relief

Gibbs "S. R." con- tains a specific which has long been proved by Dentists for the treatment

Good mottled effects may be ob-of inflamed and bleeding gums, Pyor tained by using pale shades of cream or grey as a foundation, and overlaying them with delicate tones. of blue, green, or mauve.

To Clean Silver Lame

To clean silver lame of its tar nish, rub some powdered magnesia well into the material, using a stiff toothbrush for the purpose. Leave for a time, then shake out all traces of the powder and brush, with a soft brush,

Much the same treatment can

rhoea and Gingivitis. This specific is now available in a form suitable for home use.

Ask your dentist about Gibbs “S. R."

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restore the silver of brocaded shoes THE

to its original brightness. · The

shoes should be kept in a box as

airtight as possible. If, despite this 101-KWAN BLDG DESVŒUX RD. C. precaution, tarnish does appear, run some finely powdered magnesia into the brocade. Then put the shoes away and brush out when they are next "worn.

When gold and silver shoes show signs of wear, wash them carefully with a little soda and warm water; then polish. Satin and other ma- terial shoes which are stained: may be cleaned with petrol. Stand them in petrol and brush well. Stuff with paper and leave them to dry.

Peach Conserve

1 pound dried peaches

3

cups water

1 cup crushed pineapple

2 tablespoons lemon juice

8 teaspoon salt

cups sugar:

Thoroughly wash the peaches. Add water and soak 4 hours, or lenger, Sinner, 80 minutes, v Add rest of ingredients and boll slowly 80 minutes. Blir frequently. Pour into sterilized Jars and seal.

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