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AMBITION II

WASPISHNESS

DULLES

BEWILDERMENT.

DISILLUSION

SATANIC CUNNING

CAPABLE OF ANYTHING

NO ONE CAN SANG-FROID

SHAKE ME

TOEING THE

LINE M.P.

London, Express Bervice

Here's A Lane

That

Isn't

AMBITION I

REFRESHER

COURSE FOR WIVES

(and husbands)

I IRONED A BURNOUS FOR THE SULTAN

Corsica.

But the Sultan wants a bath--

WAS' up at six because By NANCY SPAIN room and one to be Installed.

On the whole the Chateau do I had the chance to iron

la Punta, is admirably placed. the Sultan's burnous. This

for its new...purple. Two |la a garment rather like a

The Sultan and the ever-gendermes, could protect

Do super-duffle-coat, made of getic, virile, handsome, 180- But it would be easy

year-old Crown Prince Moulay from. And this ts, the real fine wool, with a hood.

Hossan will try to escape. problem - that faces Marcel When I had ironed it I took

auroux, Prefect of Corsica. The It in a parcel with three others 4 The Sultan's party will be Savreux, Pres pro-Communist to the Prefecture, at which he to a suitable house, capable of 1) is expected to try to escape

moved from the Prefecture hands is staying. The deposed Sultan withstanding such a siege,

of Morocco uses four burnous a week.

crown-princo (so rumour No. tourist or a put my money on No. 4. diugutsed pu But that is probably the last The Sultan will soon, I gather, Atherman and contact his main-

ΣΠΟΥΔ to the Chateau de la land friends. of the laundry for the Sultan at

Punta,

which belongs to the The Prefecture. It seems he is

Duke of Pozzo di Borgo, moving.

facts about the

It is difficult to pin down any Sultan and his family. Corsica at the moment is an island of four rumours:---

►

tho chateau,

Escape from I have just been over B. It maybe, but could he escapa stands at the top of a mountain from Corsica

600ft, above the Gulf pass

and the Gulf of of Saldon Ajaccio.

"

The French Government. Has pul ban on private charter piones, the only passenger boat The chateau, big, white, and sally twice a week and in his yacht to save his square, has 20 bedrooms, all ruthlessly by armed friend the Sultan.

fishing vessels get the

1 The Aga Khan will arrive

2

The Communists,

opening out of one another, four

who drawing-rooms, and there is not came violent treatment, backed the Nationalist ex- a water tap in the whole place. It is 130 miles to the main- Sultan in his Morocco-for-the- The only water is drawn from land, and it looks as though, the Moroccans campaign, will a well and carried to the house prineo will have to swim every

In palls, about two inlles, one of them..

finance a reseño party.

WHEN A

T'S a rare marriage

that does not, sooner or later, run into the doldrums. Habit has dulled the bright edge of romance; yawning husband and resentful wife face the discovery that the phrase "happy-ever-after" is just a story-book invention,

MARRIAGE

are

By PHYLLIS DIGBY MORTON

GOES STALE

sex-approval

The woman who says **My made-up faco without the enjoyment of life and will won- der why his unoccupied even- husband never notices what I stimulus of the ings seem so arid and so long, wear" comes in for a lot of that is their underlying ob

Ecolding from writers on fashion ject? Together these two people and beauty. She is briskly or- Although I don't believe any missing the chance of dered to throw off all her marriage goes on the rocks bo- At the honeymoon stage there is often a tendency to let the creating for themselves an in- clothes, and take stock of her cause a woman sees her bus- Onitely pleasant and exciting solf in a full-length mirror (a band unshaved or a man' sees world go by and crawl con-

relationship that of

hair more melancholy pastime I have his wife's

done up In tentedly into a sort of hermit- new.

shared work.

yet to try!) "

curlers, I do belleve there are crabshell of married bliss.

Moreover, while it is true

for · men ....... atid Such a phase will not great that there are always

A woman rightly calculates certain rules certain that the results of such a women who want to gomain ly distress the woman of por- things each partner enjoys do policy will be to send her scur desirable. sonality who has taken care to ing separately, it is

equally

off for a Turkish bath, a Both should remember that keep her interests wide and her circle of friends and: particu-true that the first ballet tickets massage, a new hairstyle and there are three other

bought to go with someone else anything else she hopes will beside sight which add to at- larly woman friends in good

because "my husband (or my make her darling look at her traction or the lack of

of it. The repair.

wife) doesn't care for ballet"'

be inviting to and

You're looking rather skin should Bay, cau be the first serious step in

gorgeous tonight!"

touch. o? shared in- a divergence

And does he? Of course he fragrance should terests that can lead to come doem't. A husband is too clore sense of smell. piele final, severance.

to a wife to see her. To him,

She needs critics

NO woman can afford to bo

may

A wifch who has allowed her without friends of her m

mind to become flabby and her own sex, for to keep her out- outside interests to lapse look in true perspective aho be startled and dismayed when needs the utterly honest her husband shows the

first ment and criticism of another signs of looking elsewhere

com-"

woman, Moreover, when things the missing

sing stimulus.

the

wrong,

neunder

for

has

PHYLLIS PIGBY

MORTON ...ierings

w all th as beginners

the

sences

and

Cleant the

A pleasant, woll-modulated speaking voice should

charm the hearer by its sound.

the

have not written and ad- vised for many years on subject of beauty without hav- ing come to realise the enor- mous importance of health,

All are beginners

LTHOUGH, In 'days gone by, delicacy in a woman was supposed to be sexually appeal- ing. I find this hard to under-

In her marriage begin to go a She tells herself she utue

nothing helps "given" him the best years of more then to have some trust her life (classic self-pitying ed confidante to sort them out phrasel). What does he want with.

now? When two people marry, they All he wants, as often as feel that each has some special not, is the chance to be kept and unique quality necessary to

is the stage her face is ever the same; he sland, and It: la certainly not guessing. This happiness of the other. where a masculine admirer seldom notices a new dress or so today. Vitality is now re- Somewhere aldrig the line this would brisken up the situation a change consoling.

hair-do. But the cognised as having a far more confidence gets lost and the all round. Alas, in reti ule, expl

explanation is

compelling magnetism marriage seems to turn into a such admirers are seldom to be

Joving.

ardent husband 19 series of petty bickerings and found conveniently

waiting usually indifferent to his wife's To sum up Marriage is

course we all enter as begin- misunderstandings.

round the corner when want clothes because the most beners and in which we never When this happens, the ed.

coming garments de no more stop learning-usually by our moment is ripe for an honest

than conceal her.

mistakes. It's in the courage of the other üsessment, not

To him, therefore, a shabby and resilience and sheer com partner's faults and crimes

dress and a most elegant up men sense we bring to these (¡egion though these may the streets.

to-date creation are much the mistakes that we learn to aur- London. modern emporia;

seem) but of one's own, floors. Without

conscious Britain, same.

mount them." It

that Petticoat their parquet

is inevitable is THERE

al! IN class

men However, it's help of mirrored walls and rich-women will at such a

a pity the average wife in her daily W

Which proves that, in the time look Lane? Ask any Sun- pile carpets, its shopme wave

tow unattached fall to realize that the urge to last analysis, the basis of all to externals. It is possible to round meets with willy silde quite unbelievably day stroller in Stepney, lay the passerby

dress up is an integral part of good marriages/is-chapeter. from men to flirt with. heart of London's Cockney tongue.

Does this rule out for her the the feminine cgo, and that hav- outward standards of carller dom.

pleasant art of airting once she ing made a great deal of effort wORLD COPYRIGHT" RESERVED) And he will direct There are no painters to "dire days, and such a check-up can

Phyllis Digby Morton you unerringly. But no ect a buyer around this market, do as much for her as a bottle is married? Not at all. Balzac in this respect, a woman long

rote: "Women have ways of to be admired. wise not giving

and concludes - fin-by-jowl of champagne. But the are

themselves

1150 After all, what thoroughfare bears

which

figure a well- the series tomorrów

WINIFRED GASKIN By

the

Fishmongers

Art of flirting

title of Petticoat Lane, the with the haute couturier dis-woman will never expect new

playing the latest in ladies' clothes or a new hair-style to can be more delightful than perfect

famous open-air market lingerie. "Talking" parrals, work a miracle for her. which winds serpent-like suspiciously dumb, stare across around nearly seven city at rocks of men's socks, out- blocks..

rivalling them

colours.

· In rainbow

Never too late

course,

a

bo

anything else."

ม

д

In other words

clever woman will

nover scorn flirtation with her husband.

means coming to Flirting

lifo in another person's company

his

នជ

eyes,

concentrating your

calmato

full attention on him If the two of you had only just met.

Women over

ol valuo

slimming It Was kindly tradesman

LAVEN Dusky - skinned Prince though it will benent touching his hand, looking into whose good deeds conjured up the name, so they say. He had Monolulu", tall plumes adorn-

her quite unlikely to restore made his fortune on Wentwerth ng his black top hat, gives his health and vitality, may Street, and took pity on the famous cry: "I've got a horse; husband's interest.

Indeed, it may defeat its own poor children playing in the I've got a horse." And never an

punter wishes him ends. Despite was unlucky roads.

looks all edlets of Men admire beauty but they

good compassion most acutely. touched by the harm.

fashion, most men

prefer girls, who shivered in

necessarily want to marry well-nourished, loving threadbare dresses,

lovable wife.

In fact, I would go so far 10 4 nervy clothes-horset

ox to say that the woman who is exceptionally good-looking A holiday together in a fresh well-dressed and sophisticated environment is one of the best has dificulty in Anding & man ways of giving Jolt to a to:marry her. He will consider

·· Skill Of A Turk

don't

and it..

And at his death his wil! carried a. bequest to provide "Four pairs of nylons for five "warm petticoate"

for

the shillings," shouts the man Laskies of his street. Thus came the crossroads. "A guarantee on "Petticoat Lane" into being to each! Roll up and buy up!" sprend far Wentworth Street confine.: that guarantee?)

The lang La known the world over.. Visitors to London In- clude it in their tours. Its popularity is due not to the quality of its goods, though, but to the gritty humour and ready salesmanship of it Cockney vendors.

outside its first (But who comes back to claim ership threatened by bore her as mistress, because she

on display.

The great thing is to

seems to be perfectly cast for

A Cockney mother, clutching one another in a completely now. the role.

That she is probably a better

capable house cook, a more her children by the hand, bar-setting doing something

Turk ferent, meeting complete

a warmer. adorer, "of gains with the skill of

out bringing Eastern bazaar. Nearby, strangers-thus in an

chlidren than many of her her husband tries on overy hat fresh facets of each personally fe „spectacular 'siniers, he

and affording the chance of less

cannot believe. She docen't look The heavy clouds have turned the joyous voyage of discovery, The fact that sho is thus

of the, thrills of into rain. But there is no in- that is

capable because she is capable Only On Sundays' terlude in the battle of wills and

early love

The sharing of common in in making the best of her looks No advertising school has wits, "Four-ond-six, Indy".......

"Olve!

Lereats goes a long way to never occurs to him. you

three-and-six

two people happy and it is never too late! He never notices And so on until the

To work, to employ

L

turned out graduates more op Four' and form on we to, discover theso, ...

in pushing their wars.

Their handcarts and shops on and-six"

wheels are on the wirests only apparently irreducible

aludy of psychology..... nudist they could seli wardrobe.

corner

price of

to

on Sundays and only for four four shillings emerges. And in brain, one's angers and one's A MAN'S hours. But they might have the moment of triumph both par spent the preceding week in

ties

to the bargain have smiles. The karids of the clock move towards the hou of twelve. The

man in blue Rumour has it that, by uniformed. stealth, they might relieve the the scene. As he walks towards wife who is

turns around to survey

"Nothing 1 · sadder mimicmmly, a plain."-plump," homely; min- buyer of his purchase before he thom, the cager hustlers without purpose, feeling inextress. When he was asked what loaves. the precincts, But this. maligns those master artists of cramble: to pack up. Within pilembly bored and rewiles and possible attraction, the mistress their trade.

the fab, the bloomes, (inevitably) "blaming, ber hus bad to lure him away from Indeed, Petticoat Lane in as wheels was filed with the rumbled husband, too, without in- "Damned fra *-*

"know

except refreshing, as Shakespeare in Elizabethan setting. The sky of the moving shope the terest other than hir work will that one milow and is com

vendors with Chair 3 marche tend to look solely to mamitao, I'm fed up with coldness and replaces the arched dome of the hauryawer, ';

| thoughts: about). talents is an essential function fashionable beauty go like of all mankind, and without this: Out of my reach; expen- such full functioning a form of sive; hard to live up to, the b frustration may set in which I always remember one `par- mayload to actual ill health.: ticular remark made by a man and beautiful wife than the who had a

minutes the socks, are packed away. The band for her own" malaise," his lovely wife, •ho

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