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THE CHINA MAIL, ``THURSDAY," JULY 28, ̃ ̄ ̄ 1955.

WOMANSENSE

THAT SCAFFOLDING!

HE A B C for the girls

who

THE

A-line.

want

the new

A-LINE fushious mean a new shape in girls.

BELTLESS dresses with louse waists and skirts met

It can, really be more important than the

in at the hips do not give a f girl the new shape."

CORSETS

boned and

{1

shaped to give a high, small bust, narrow hips, and long, smooth line between -- are essential scaffolding to wear beneath the dresses.

So if you've got money to advice IN 10 spend, my

and

splurge on the corset

save on the dress. Picture On the right is an A-line

dress. Above: some A-line scaffolding.

You

the dress

New Dress Fabrics Offer Many Possibilities

you're a beginner you'll and just the proper

I a a

Colourful Accessories Add Charm To The Kitchen

YOU can hardly blame a frying pans and cutting boards coloured enamel WOMAN for indifferent have lovely

Snishes.

Even the old cast-iron care and cleaning methods pan for baking corn multing has in the kitchen, if the room taken on a new look, with the itself looks drab and unin iron surfaced with warm, per- viting. She'll scrub, tidy simmond-toned camell

up, wash and dry but if

the kitchen equipment dull and colourless to begin with. all her efforts нест wasted.

refrigerators Ranges,

a nd Creezers are in various shades to bring cheer into the idichen. We zaw a copper-coloured range in n kitchen with plenty of warm pink and accents of shiny black

your first finished washable garment until it has been laundered. :

or a blouse,

The new multi-striped donima sturdy aprons. Use blas stripes to give a slimming look to the pinafore bodice and The final word can be make interesting pockets with apoken only after you see the stripes which presents mony how well it stands lighten the day's load, helping Issibilities Aprons like that under the soap-and-water

test.

are

Serms done with a stitch too long for light or medium weight fabric lock the strength 10 lake

the tubbings that are Fuc

washable material. any Thread foo Ane will break.

to make household and garden

chores fun.

KDİTORE PŘERO (KRVICE, IHO.-NUEVA VON

YOUR BIRTHDAY......... ¤y STELLA

THURSDAY, JULY 28

If seams are sown with the And how about investing In proper length and tension stitch some of that fine, pre-shrunk

cloth shown. 10 right weight thread, tory and the

lovely colours? How they'll never pull out in sudsing many and serubbing.

If you

have about covering small bedroom

today, you are quick It is likely that you will have or chairs with it, or using it for PORN used stitch too short

A

D with terrace cushions, as porch or

action. Your intui early struggles in Hife, for this tension too light, zeams

well as likely to gather and bunch after

for bathroom stools? tons and impulses are near the will be the period in which you washing, and then break as you Then you just won't have to surface. Nine times out of ten are striving to "nd yourself" try to smooth them.

give a thought to stray drops of you act frat-and think about and discover the best method

Once

you winer enusing damage,

Inter

Half of the time, your of self-expression. decisions are the right ones; the have found your proper medium -ELEANOR ROSS of the time, it might have of expression, your rise to famt been better polley if you had and perhaps fortune-should

fast. Your thought things over a little more be quite

obstacles It is overcome carefully before acting! always dimcult to

is one of the elements in your between

which will take you fairly sound basis for action success and impulse-which is usually along the right road to accom-

plishment. an entional reaction to a given

ondition and not always as

on this Among those born ustworthy. If at an early age date ore: Ballington Booth, re- you wil learn to distinguish be former; Catherine Dale Owen, tween

The two

most of your Jane Regan and Mary Ander major problems in life will be

Pat con, actresses;

Kendal, solved without difficulty.

dancer; Rudy Valior, singer; Since you have an Interest in Glayas Willlima, cartoonist; Joc the mage,

radle and E. screen,

Brown,

Stephen actor;

and Alice Duer T least one model in the televison you might make a Phillips, poet;

even

in

perhaps,

that first washing. And, of course you'll sew. bette on, tough-flbrad syntheile

tabrics If you thrend made of the rame ibre,

usc

There are handsome things

that

to make with the fine array of washable fabrics now Evailable, yardage

runges from

How about a bums.

pleated front shirtwaist dress of

Couturiers Sofact

F

English Laces For Lovely Gowns

Ball

London.

JACOBY:

ON BRIDGE

Comedy of Errors Wasn't Very Funny

By OSWALD JACOBY

HIS hand was a comedy of

THIS

errors" my friend Alfred Romney told me an one of my recent visits to New York's "My

famous Regency Club. partner bld like a lunatic, I bid like another, and the opponenta defended as though their feet. were asleep. Nevertheless, hand presents a rather pretty littio point."

the

I certainly agreed with all of Romney's criticisma North's immediate leap to four no- trump Was somewhat foolish. And Ronney's decision to go on to six hearts because of the vold

spades was very optimistic, West opened the four of dia- monds,

East played the eight, with the and, Romney won quean. He now led the queen of hearts, and West hesitated. This was bad nowe to declarer, «

the outcome but he awaited

West with a cheerful face." anally discarded the three of

NORTH AK

VAJ9003 KQJ8

EAST

will to and

WEST

to

Q 10302. None +97542

013

true infultcceed on your own milialive

pre-shrunk wool to tissue ging- A new Autumn and Win-lant success as an actor. Miller, author.

Ane pre-shrunk gingham and, with it, a cardigan personalised with a lining of the dress gingham?

It's easy and fun to run up swirling pettiskirts for, all the

irls in the family, Style them

in cottons like a squaw skirt, rume BeWh on Tume. Then stiffen them with starch.

different

is a

a natural born mimic

a Апе

525

MAJ7843

K2

83

A70

SOUTH (D)

Norte Q10874

• AKQJ10

10 9 2 ...

North-South`vul.

South

West North

East

1

Puss 4 N.7.

Pass

Pass

0

Pass

Pass

PAES

Pass

Opening lead-64

clubs, arid Romney played a low trump from duinmy.

take

To find what the stars have in ter collection of Mr Norman and have the gift of

select Hartnell, Queen Elizabeth's speaking voice and, no doubt, store for you tomorrow, No. 1 dressmaker, will be your share of physical beauty. your birthday star and read the Let This combination should help corresponding paragraph, made of a new lace capecial-you get ahead fast in your pro- your birthday star be your daily guess the right return without

Kulde. ly designed by Birkin & Co. fession. commemorate Her Majesty's visit to their fac- tory at Nottingham.

to

rose

ticos include one in 100 pers. The gossamer cent pure silk

come

The idea was to make East the king of hearts and further help. East was sure that South was vold one of the black suits and that he would defeat the contract if he led the right ace. Which ace should he risk?

of

FRIDAY, JULY 29 LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-ree it, will solve any possible The lace has a motif which You may, with success, combine conflict,

ARIES business and pleasure to a dis-

(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)—

Eart thought that It was im- Brby checks of ginghams, combines a large Engilsh

net advantage. Try it and ste. Combining work and play is portant to lead the ace polka-dots, bubble prints, candy with the Royal cypher.

VIRGO (Aur. 24-Sept. 23) not advised. Complete one and spades immediately. He thought stripes are all good and most

Other new Inces produced by this firm and used by theThe second day of excellent good then begin the other for the best that he wouldn't icse the club There are pink canisters, bread effective, especially when finish couturiers in their new colide

fortune

for you, provided that results.

trick even if this gucis, turned dr ed with contrasting bladlug.

fyou

fully with others. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-out to be wrong. and other boxes, flour bins

ruffling or colourful

Linn Tale

East discovered how mistaken (Sent. 24-Oct. 23) Get an early start and then kitchen items and they move eyelet briskly wherever they are disapplique.

lightness and fine gauge of this The stars have woven a favour- finish the job before nightfall he was. Romney, trumped the Irish played.

lovely, lace is stressed by an attractive, able pattern for your day and There will be a real satisfaction ace

something advantageous should in it.

mp out of it. luxurious dress fabric and it is shadowy floral design.

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- used by the world's designers

excellent aspects Non-tarnish Motal Thread SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- There are for exquisite warm weather and vication clothes. There Bre

Lace re-embroidered with You can accomplish a great deal which are highly favourable to linens that come in five or six Lurex, the glittering untarnish-right now, so get an early start a serious consideration of your

right direction this business plans. in the metal yarn which is be- weights for different able

CANCER (June 22-July 23) all morning. uses. So, with careful shopping, coming so widely used in

Romantic ideals can be fulfilled kinds of fabrics, has been chosen SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. for some of this season's love-62) Be sure to investigate any suote. You should be success Hlest ball gowns.

business proposition made to you

be success Mr Digby Morton, one Of trom all possible angles. There London's exclusive "Big might be a "gimmick."

CAPRICORN (Des. 23-Jan, 20) members of the In-

Society of London Finish work before, you plan it social activities. This is not the Designers, has used

business and favourite

combine Lone day to bronze combinations

re-pioasure. in one of his embroidering on black.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 10) are best kept well A new chenilo re-embroidered--Emotions If your pretty coloured hand- lace has been chosen by another under control today. Don't get that could. bag tends to rub off on your member of the "Big Twelve", Into any argument

well-known [cause conflict clothing, try a few treatments Mr Charles Reed,

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-- of liquid wax applied sparingly. for his superbly tailored suits,

and cocktall wear Taking a positive attitude and It will

both bag and dresses save

doing everything right, 18, you China Mall Special clothes.

as smart a colour scheme as that featured In uny living

LOG

Household Hints

or

As for general colour trends, good many women must have gone around Inst year asking for There's just # sense these yellow or green household appil- days in putting up with

anees-fer general as well as for

Pretty colours are not just Just antiseptically white with Richen use. Most of the new

ew farts and fancies. They make no dash of colour to make it appliances du feature these

Rip old cotton stockings in equipment good sense even bright and cheerful. Why, even

colours above all others; but the new kitchen towels are coming up fast is the trend for that gels a thorough work-out socks town the beam and use every day of the year. Further them as dust cloths. They make rntistically patterned. Cast-iron pink.

more, whether It is vibrant or excellent chusting alds sines

they are lintica pastel, the colour of the enamels, plasticn and porcelains we have today can be kept spotless with just soap and water. Dust and coil can almply be wiped off with a sudsy cloth or sponge and the surface remains colour- fully new.

To-day's Special Offer:

Large Selection of

Nylon

Ballerina Length Net Dresses in lovely soft Pastel Shades.

Ideal for the "young at heart" and most suitable for bridesmaid

formals. and "first"

TO-DAY ONLY from $12500

Paquerette

LED.

16. Des Voeux Roid C. Tal: 21-157

BOYS

AND

Mary Jane's Travels

-The Cat Carried Her Out to the Garden-

By MAX TRELL

OOR Mary Janel

POOR

that

GIRLS MAGAZINE

stood on a twig and chattered about her, saying wasn't a pity she couldn't fly because In case you don't know it, there were other lilac bushes in Mory Jane was only a rag doll the gardens at the far end of the with two black buttons in place stroet which were much bigger of eyes. She had a little face and prettier than this one. The that looked like a handkerchief thrushes and

thing, being only a rag-doll with no backbone. So she just kept sitting quietly under the later and lilac bush. It got later. Finally the Sun went down and it became dark. Then everyone in the garden went to sleep the brids, the flowers and the bugs,

Then the moon came up, and

by and by a frog from the pond at the bottom of the hill came hopping by and sat himself down next to Mary Jane.

and petween with the corners turned in. Her swallows also stopped to visit

logs were like clothapins

and her.

her arms were like matchsticks -only fatter of course and no

Go Home!

"It's pleasant to have com- pany," rumbled the frog.

How would

one could over be sure whether But one old crow came over eing you a song.

one and spoke in his harsh, rude you like that?"

for Jane.

i

5-#1

"It's time you went home,"

from to find Mary Jane minute to the next

way: "Why do you keep sitting "Very, very much," said Mary Yes! For one minute she out here? You'll be inte would be sitting on the play- dinner, young lady! Go on! Go

on!"

So the frog sang a cong in his the crow sald to Mary Jane. room floor.and the next minute,

rumbling she deep

in the children would come along"

sonte

their deep other frogs, from sang

some and put her to sleep under the had wanted be, couldn't go home. soveral

voices. And wann't She couldn't walk or do any different parts of the garden, rumbling table. But Mary Jane

frogs sang from down on the kind ever to complain. She

banks of the pond. was happy no matter where she

wis,

One

1

afternoon the cat came along and carried Mary Jane out into the garden," She sat her down under the lan bush. "I' teach you how to catch birds," tho eat said.

Under the Lilac Bush. Only Mary Jane wasn't inter- Sho ested in catching -birds,

was cantert to sit quietly under the line, bush and listen to them chirping So finally the cat got dingusted and went away, teav fng Mary Jane to take care of hermült. A CONDONG AGO

But Mary Jane, even if

voice,

and

Rupert & the Distant Music-22

Rupert starts at the boy? * What: Will Bon't understand" for få fakul

• The birds: noticed Mary Jane makut you unhappy,

at once. Boeing that she didn't) 20 deepakat you don

at all resemble a cat nor show i cam, in "urawitru diye boy the loustálgris of trying to calchaTours: the piper à 2015 then they soon dame quite play widowa

only; tune, that I could.

Over the hills Rifer's that, my daddy:rife, Ped?

media/cbaen-playing now 1. Rupert

Covered With Leaves

ful.

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of Prudence. 14)

Stand not upon the ---- of

18.

Lady Macbeth, (8)

your going, but go

said

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22.

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3. Picture gallery, (4)

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6. Companion of flonour to the Esat with an outeire sandwich.

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net (4)

Jo, 11. have these on

the tatto 0.18% Asi to his alteat

(B)

17. Bargain for

the

a cultor. (4)

her

At last Mary Jane shut buttony eyes and fell fast asleep. Then the frogs covered her with leaves and moss to keep hor from catching cold And when the children found her the-next. she looked as bright morning, and as cheerful as ever

But, as they carried her into the house and set her down in the middle of the dining-room table, between the salt and the pepper shaker, they thought they heard her chirping like n * bits oe"rumbling.fke^a^frog. They bouldn't it really. Be sure

Be Dut of this, they were euro!

10% FIX AWSTI

on pledeure

bens 81 20. River nuit.

Bakimo (3) . Point & fantastic ons. dander 131

Yesterdan'a, ostutsem

of spades, drew the last trump and ran all of the dia- to discard all of duan→ monds

sant slam to, make.. my's clubs. It was a very plen- The pretty little point came at the second trick, when West the three discarded

of clubs. what West could tell exactly was going on, and he knew that his discard had to be helpful his partner. The deuce of spades would tell East nothing, but the three of clubs would be very revealing if East asked himself "Where is the deuce of clubs?"

♥÷CARD Sense

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1 Spade

West North

Pass 2 Clubs

Paas-"

2 Diamonds Pasa:2 Spades Pass

7

You, South, holdi

AKQ74 VKJE GAJG3 435

What do you do?

A---Did, two no-trump. You have 15 points in high cards, and your partner's first response shows about 19. You can afford to make this try for sumZNO.

́TODAY'S QUESTION.... The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:

AKQ742 VQ38 DATES ♣3

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By W. MAY

Black., 13 pieces

A

White, 9 pieces.. White to play: mate in two,

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1, KL--KKU, any; 2) Q, ON mates.

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