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UEY, 12, 1940

Do You Believe In

LUCKY NUMBERS?

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HE more I study, the subject of ly to express your real self than

lucky numbers, the more I your baptismal name.

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àm convinced that there is same- Here is the "Alphabet of Nu- thing of greater import in it than merology"; many imagine.

Numbers are invaluable as clues outlook. and to the character, future of the person to whom they belong.

friendships, but unready to for- adding the digits together. If it ful view of their difficulties,

4. Like to be "different", but give or forget injustices. Like old was the 11th; your number would

their methods are staunch, re things: furniture, paintings, any- be 2; if 18th, then it would be 7,

Then look your number up, and liable. Dislike change, novelty. thing which has a history. Need

sincere, but often cheerful company, apt to be de unless I am sadly mistaken, you Systematic, will agree that it, too, represents lacking imagination:. Hard work- pressed: Penetrating vision. Good

confidants. another phase of your personality, ers.

dual- 5. Mercurial,

-natured, 8. Business ability strongly Your Birth Number should be

Can argue for and marked. Very willing workers, but your most lucky one. Employ it changeable. wherever possible and it will against at the same time. Hard apt to "drive" others. Great en- prove wonderfully effective. You to pin down. Brilliant minds, thusiasts. Very determined, cour clever at imitating. Ready grasp ageous, daring. Formidable com of unfamiliar ideas, suggestions. petitors, unsentimental.

and Friendships not lengthy, owing to 9. Very broad-minded, frequent change of heart and likely to make many self-sacri- mind.

fices, Frequently socialistic in out-

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39 77 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z And now let us take an exam-

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34 BY JAMES LEIGH

The late King Edward VII was ple: ... all his life influenced by his rul-

ing number, 9. He was born on

NEVILLE 5-54 9 3 3 6

November 9. His marriage occur- Total of numbers red in the year 1803, and those Add 3 and 4 numbers when added together re-

3.8 1.4 2 5 9 3 1 9 5 duce to 9. His Coronation was CHAMBERLAIN

those Total Add fixed for June 27. figures together, and they reduce Add 5 and 0

to 9. Actually he was crowned Add Christian and Surname... Add 1 and 2 to reduce to single on August 9,

digit

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50 do not believe it? Well, try it 6. Most "homely" type, Domes- look, but entirely unpractical.

5 and see!

ticated, settled, and kindly out- Very interested in other people's 1. These people show indepen- look. Steadfastness and ready un- affairs. Strong artistic sense. Not dence, originality, ambition. In- derstanding. Sometimes given to good in driving a bargain. Under- 3 clined to domineer, but get things over-indulgence. Not "money- standing and highly sympathetic His secondary number 6, was

So Mr. Chamberlain emerges a done. Self-confident, obstinate, grabbers." Inclined to be very set, natures. Difficult to dictate to, but also linked with many outstand- ing events. (The figure 6, you will "3" subject, and, in fact, comes Often opportunists but generous and rather conventional, in views, quickly respond to appeals.

Generally 7. Intuitive, contemplative, and note, is an inverted 9). King out rather well, for it is one of ly, scrupulously fair.

- somewhat reserved. Very loyal in Edward died at the age of 69 on the happiest numbers to be born first-class salesmen.

under.

2. Will co-operate, pool re- May 6,

A surprising amount of inform- sources, sacrifice themselves. Very I mention this case because it

but not consistent. concerns someone known to all. ation can be ascertained from the adaptable,

more still Friendly, sociable, dislike "scenes" avoid but in your own life you should Name Number, and

and will do anything to not have to look far for evidence from your date of birth.

It was not an accident that you them. Need plenty of rest, relaxà- of the fact that one or two num÷

were born on, say, the 5th of the tion. Emotions frequently rule at- bers are ominous for you too,

Look at your Name Number. It month, and it is not an accident titude.

The All that you possess certain traits of 3. Keynote: Expression. 'is not difficult to calculate. you have to do is to jot down the character which are typical of type who can never stay long pent up-must manifest themselves in numerical equivalent of each let- that number.

So, having worked out your some way. Very affectionate, ima- ter in the name you are known by, That, of course, is more like- name, find your Birth Number by ginative, artistic. Take a cheer-

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"E wants a picture of me to and appealing, as it is in real life, take with him when his Be specially careful to draw: the leave is up," she wrote, "but I edges clean and firm (a lip pencil always photograph ·SO terribly helps), and put a touch of cream badly. Do give me some advice. I to make your lips shine. Smooth, look so badly made up, with a shiny skin surfaces photograph glassy stare; although I make up much more appealingly than matt my face just as naturally as if

I ones. were going to a dance."

And that's the very reason, why her, photos are, nevera success):

Make-up for your "Picture!

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Mistake number four is, in the make-up for your cheeks. Ordifi- She gave herself away in that last arily you use a light creamy pow- ¡sentence.

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der over milk foundation and a touch of rouge, and it's been The very last thing you want great success. But that light pow- for a photograph is a natural der will look dead white through everyday makeup, The camera a camera and the rouge or even can play a lot of disconcerting the natural red in your cheeks tricks, exaggerating some things will photograph dark and and eliminating others, and you dowy. What's more, the lens have to learn another set of tricks magnifies and exaggerates every to counteract them. Making-up tiny Baw, wrinkle, spot or case in for a camera needs just the op- your skin. posite technique to making-up for la party.

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The only way to make your

skin look as smooth and flawless For instance, when you're off to to the eye of a camera as it does keep a date, it's ine idea to have to other people's eyes, is to apply your hair done just before, so that a special film make-up all over it stays sleek and smooth in curls your face. This is a little round that only a hairdresser can make. cake, which you damp with a sponge and then smooth on. Use But when that newly-set hair a tan colour, it's best for a photo- gets under the studio lights, that graph, and you can use it up later sleekness and firmness is exagger- in the summer. m ated into a hard set look, most

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unhelpful to your face and to the Firth mistake concerns eye- photographer. He gets his prettiest lashes. Even if you've never look- effects by lighting behind and on ed at lash make-up before, use it the hair, by giving you a halo of now. With its wicked talent for light and softness."

That's the first point to remem- ber: when you've fixed your ap pointment with the photographer arrange to have your shampoo and

set.

axaggerating, a camera just elim- inates pale or sandy lashes,

The Frock for a Photograph

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And now I've only two more set two days before it, so that things to say to you. First about your hair will be soft and shin- dress: most of you want to wear ing and not too hard and tightly your favourite, or his favourite frock, without considering whe-

A ther it will photograph well. The second mistake that most of plain frock with well-cut should- you make is to think that for such ers and a neat pretty neck line an important occasion your or with perhaps a contrast collar or dinary everyday hair style isn't single piece of jewellery, will good enough. So you ask your make the best background for hairdresser to design you a new you;

and super glamorous hair style..

Then when the photograph ar And then, when you're in front rives, nobody likes it because it of the camera, just leave every- doesn't look like you." Of course thing to the man who is doing the not, when nobody has ever seen job. Don't tell him which is your you with that hair-do before. best side, he'll find that out for himself and may not agree with The third, fourth and fifth mis- you. Don't, unless it comes easily takes are all in make-up. Normal- to you, force a smile. Do close ly you probably use à warm mid-your eyes. for a second if you feel red lipstick, but the camera pho- they're getting into a glazed stare, tographs red as black. That's why and do molsten your lips to keep your lips look over made up. them looking dewy.

So when you make up for your And, here's the most difficult photograph, remember to use a part of the whole proceedings- very little, very light orange lip- look natural, look pleasant, think stick (you can get a sample size of your holidays, or Ice-cream just for the occasion). It may be sundaes or breakfast in bed, or of a colour you wouldn't be seen "him" You'll look yourself then, dead in at a party, but it will and, after all, that's what he's imake your mouth clear-curved asked for.