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Don't Go With Wax In

Swimming

G

Your Ears

ET the wax out of your ears before you go swimming this summer.

This may seern like silly ad- vice for bwiramers. You prob- me to caution ably expected you not to go swimming for at least an hour after eating oni not to swim when overheated.

This is valuable advice, of course, but most of you already are well aware

of these dan-

child-minding service, where a Some of them aro sent out sullable woman looks after a by the National Union. child during the day. She Sludents. Most of them have charges anything from 25s. to built up a private connection, 3 gns, a wook, and gets a few Like 10-year-old Anthony hings from the LCC. This Feldman. He is studying för gives them the right to come his advanced GC at the Regent and see that she and the home Street Polytechnic,

and re- ore clean, and that there are no gularly site" around the block steep stairs, 'deep perds, or of flats in Stamford Hill where other child-traps.,

he lives. Ho averages Ave evenings a week, and kaya: wouldn't dare take on a elx- month-old. But from 18 months on, I am all right. If they howl, I put them on my This wax business is some. knce in front of the television. thing else again. You probably It works like a charm."

never gave it a thought. But wax in the ears, particularly in Instructions for sitting given only one car, can be a serious by an experienced problem to a swimmer. When Donnie

were very one ear is clogged with wax. different. "AIL

you see, dizziness is likely ask, saya Mias occur. Winifred Stewart, a

It she is morally and legally above reproach anyone who carno money la expected to tag the baby-siting fees on their tax returns, But few do.

to

A tax man told me: "Natural- ty, we don't go wound to people's houses asking them

if they employ baby- silters. We leave it

to the honesty of the

people concerned."

Most

nit

are

BY

SHIRLEY

LOWE

Sorious Problem

to

50-year-old nurse It's practically impossible, as with a string of let you well know, to keep water ters after her name, out of your ents while swim-

The "Is that parenla eli ming.

colt water can baby's easily reach the labyrinth of the it cannot that of the wax-blocked

me

the

phone number of either them sitting to working as she can

reach

car.

agencies charge a 29 (d, tre which the sitler col- lects along with her тажу. And of them have two flum rules, routine and special fods and unclogged car, but The baby-sitter must be taken then leave me alone." home if the parents

late.

Miss Stewart prefers baby=" and she must be left the tele

A full-

Unbalanced Reactions time nannie becauso or their doctor.

live at home, and "You can't Thus, two different unbai- become too attached to a child anced reactions are set up. The in a few hours" She expects result is apt to be dizziness an DILEMMA

to bath, feed, pot and bed the inability to tell the position of Miss Hughes will not accept

bables she looks after. And the body because the sense of ritter who is not either This avoids the dilemina that he has a plece of sound sense equilibrium is controlled in the nies love doing it.

trained in child care had faced one first-class secretary for amateur nursemaids, "You cars' labyrinths. children of her own.

Young who was lett with a screaming child's confidence by reading under such conditions a swin

can nearly always gain

It's fairly cary to see that Baby-sitting is a booming married women with children three year old Czecho business. In central London are best," she said.

Slovakian. Hugging the child to It Better still-let it read mer might panic and alone there are six ngeneico

10 her, sho raced for

Brown. the to you. specialising in baby-sitters, and

medicine cupboard, only 10 they are small suppliers beside

find that all tho

Tale is just one more reason, labels were the private-enterprise

If you are planning an even- written In Czecho-Slovakian, who find work through shop ing out and

the parents returned want to leave When window and newspaper adver- someone else holding the baby, they calmly announced that tisements and from knowing you can reckon on adding up thele little girl had a mastold. someone who has been asked to a guinea to the price of the

The perks that do not ap- to a dance bed does not know cinema ceats.

pear on the tax rolumns what to do with baby,

The cost of a sliter-in varles from a cup of coffee and u drinks, cigarettes, 10 the whole from about 39. 6d, an hour for biscuit "It seems and have a fine pense of

world wants to baby-sit," Miss the trained kind to between dye sweets and a slap-up dinner. Iva Hughes, director of a and len shillings an evening It is the cash and the quiet Chelsea agency, told me wearily, for a student or secretary."

that make other people's bables "And they all telephone to tell

attractive business such me so.

Nobody seems able to King lakonitve on their pay these days, so

THURSDAY, JULY 3

You are often inclined to work at BOHN today, you are best suited

for the cultural and intellectual no high a peak at intensity for tou long periods, thenge of pace and Leam to break the You are both researcher and Offe

eun gaiber material, cultate it and work crele t

You you will return to your work with a then erpret it with factilly.

revitalised potal of view. are to retiring for your own fred, goud. You have a Grm will, know Muste, ferature and the arts are what you want, and are often dag areas of artistic expression open to

determine seedly

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talento or

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loud.

Inainte your yu are so highly selective in your humour, elong asociates, you are not one to shot your tonermost thoughts with anyone.

Among tinke born on this data were: John Singleton Copley, early Dalia Burnet, American painter; Your Intuitions are exceptionally author: Samuel Huntington, patriot of the Declaration of keen and you are often able to sur- and signer mine correctly, well in advance, Independence; and exactly wint is going to transpire. V of Norway. You are moody and easily depressed. You learn to take a positive point of view. It is surprising how u optimistle attitude often aftracta Hoppiners. Similarly, pessimism in apt to tirart unhappineta,

To find what the stars have in lore for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your dolly guide.

FRIDAY, JULY 4

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CANCER (June 22-July 23). CAPRICORN (Dee. 23-Jan, 20)- With the long hallday week-end, Jon other members of the com- enjoy your Fourth of July holiday munky for some special textivities. to the almost. Relax tensions and contribute to the affair for added hove d

(July LEO

24-Aug. 23) Healthful recreation will be of great bestellt to your general health and help revitalize your spirits.

VIGO

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 20)— Plan to get into the country or to this week-end.. Tho he shore. change will do a lot for you just

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PLANNING

The LCC, bealdes running day nurseries, also supervise a

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proposition to students.

vary

THE joy of departing the Tallowed

halls of learning will be commem- orated for many of this

By MARGARET RICHARDS year's graduates by gratulations expressed in tinues, "Now, go get yourself a

bachelor!"

Humour Takes Over

fun.

conTM

Perhaps no occasion for which greeting cards are created lends itself as well to the "contempo- ray humour approach as well as graduation.

the

even

If anyone thinks 32. 0d, en hour in not nearly enough for why all swimmers should fol- listening to someone else's baby low

the example sp through Hans Andersen, Boy I'm with him,

But remember- modern baby-sitter makes as much in three, evenings 19 the old- fashioned nannie earned in week.

And nobody, Miss Stewart assures me, over bothered to leave nannie w Gun Low and the key to the gia.

-(London Express Seruice).

sut by the Scouts and recommended by the National Safety Council.

Buddy Systom

The "buddy system," <by. veloped and fostered by the Boy Scouts, can do a great deal toward helping to reluce

drowning.

T

It's a simple system; swim no farther than 15 feet from companion.

Keep your

in close contact with companion and every so

every

wife. Instead of a diploma, she often the Boy Scouts do it holds an infant in her hands a look around for your friend and

Ave to eight minutes two other children howl at her make sure he is safe, fect.

Traditional Types

-Well-wishers who prefer to

express

-H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

a mound, the tnesel of mortar-board afutter In

their congratulations HOUSEHOLD HINTS eye filled with with less levity will be attracted breeze, his stardust. "May your lofllest to

the countles traditional dreams come true," the greet graduation greetings that are

or

that shown Or the greeting

Badly soiled furniture can be... an irate sheep, mailco in its eyes, with a large, bare square ing declares, Inside, the grad- sentimental in tone, say card cleaned by washing with song

cavered with an unde reclines on a couch as designers.

and water to which two 20-Mar 20)

of his side

Three tablespoons of kerosene 24-Sept.

bandage. In a bovy of beautiful girls curry Aur.

actual adhesive You might junk This should be a happy, friendly Attend on outing.

side the card is reproduced the his hair, feed him grapes and One especially striking card or turpentine have been added. try. If the weather is fine, have happen to meet an exciting new

for a cón- bring him wino. fun, perhaps at a family picnic. romance. It is in the stars for you

Consider the card that shows a diploma or "sheepsicin"

boy gradual offers the Rub dry with a soft cloth, then Tudny.

peri miss proudly displaying tributed by the unfortunate "Know you're headed for a philosophy of the verse, "If," polish or wax. LIBRA (Nept

ARIGA (Mar. 21-Apr, 20)-her diploma. "Congratulationst creature and the

One-word great career," another card tells written in 1910 by Rudyard All lgna point to a pleasant, relax-

the girl graduate. When the Kipling. The famous poem be- ing holiday for you. Plan to visit An exciting event can make this day. You've got yourself a bachelor'a greeting, "Congratulations."

To quick-dry clothes, place a one tong to be remembered with

atr w circulate card is opened, the girl has shed gins, "If you can keep your head fan so that pleamure and saliafaction.

degree," the card proclaims.

Another new approach shows her graduation clothes for the when all about you are losing among the garments Inside, the girl is downing truck

as they

shoes

and the

message con- a man in cap and gown atop duster and apron of the house- theirs..

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those dear to you but perhaps at a Jixlance.

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By LEONARD BARDEN

Here is a problem by H. Weenink (Britannin, 1926). White to play and mate in two "Menken Kipras Zervion

"Yan, I remembered your birthday! And if you look in your pocket you'll find the greeting card I gave you to

mail yesterday!

BOYS' AND

The Three Raindrops

-How They Lost And Found Each Other Again—

By MAX TRELL MAS CUCKO0, who lived in

ung

on the playroom wall, opened her door to call out the time.

to see

"It all started high up in the ky," Mrs Cuckoo began, "The Three Raindrops had spent

a of

ing around in a cloud (though

hang.

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

sun was shining But one day ground, let's all moat together

a great many other clouds be again'

ran mailing up from below the

and edge of the.sky.

soon it lumed cold and the cloud in which the Three Raindrops were riding was blown hero and there by the wind.

"All at once, it struck another cloud and burst, just like a bag, how they got up there in the The Three Raindropa knew first place is a story all its they were going to fall out. She WAS surprised

own). They had seen a good everyone clustered around the many killa, woods, lakes and window--Knart, and Hank, the

gardens and quite a number of Shadows with the Turned houses, steeples, fencer and About Names, Toddy, the roads as well. Stuffed Bear, Mawatha, the

Small-Sized Wooden Indian, "It was all very well while and Mary Jane, the Rag Doll- the weather was warm and the watching the rain.

"Oh dear," she said, “I didn't know it was raining. It never roing inside my clock."

Joined The Others.

Then Mrs Cuckoo few down. to join' the others around the window. She alighted on Knarf's shoulder)

*Did I over tell you the atory," Mrs. Cuckoo naked, "ubout the Three Raindrops?"...

Knart, Hand, Toddy, Hias watha and Mary Jane all urged Mr Chuckoo to tell then the wiory of the Tares Raindrops, and after taking a gianos at her clock to make sure that it "Was ticking properly. (It was)) i began her loy,

Let's Meet Again

"The next moment, they all dipped through a hola in the cloud and down they want,

"Now the First_Raindrop_fell on the root of a house, sild on the edge, dropped to the window sill below and clung there, walt- Ing for its two triends to arrive. "But though it waited patient- ly all that day, they did not come. And deally it fell asleep. "When it woke up the next "Before they did so, they just morning, it found that the all covered with had imo to say to each other: ground was

There was not another We're going to leave each other snow. now. But when we reach the Raindrop to be seen. In fact, the First Raindrop wasn't a Rain- drop itself any more. It had turned into à small Iciclo cling- Ing to the edge of the window Bill.

Rupert and the Jackdaw-27

Having got the fire alight with QUE, THERE REË, Hsing the jackdaw improving the little pala aye enjoy

laras, angry, head of Constable Growler is frowning at them through the open window...

ing the warmth and feeling very sought you in the very, act, have pleased with chemosiets when out." [? shouts the Constable,

and

of the lence there comes a leg why, bless my buttons, tie sudden rour so cow that they Bill Badger and Rupert Bear My, nearly cumhole over in fright, The "this is a bad, bad burkimas [

ALL BIGNITE RISERVED,

· Mix, Cuckoo opened her 'door to call out the time.

turned out to be its two loit

friendl

Helped A Violat

"It called for its two friends, but there was no onewer. grew sadder and sadder, for it They stayed together until could only think of its two lost the spring when they all helped friends whom it was Buro" it Violet to grów," would never see again.”

"Oh dear," said fianid. "Dlà the First Raindrop really never. And its two friends again?"

Mrs Cuckoo smiled.

"And where are they now?” asked Teddy, the Stuffed Bear. "If-num," "sald Mrs Cuckoo. They're probably saliing about in a cloud again. That's how it 15 with Raindrops. They're either falling out of clouds on

"It found them all right, This riding about in them.". is what happened."

“I wish I were a Raindrop!" Bald Hiawaths, the Small-Bized "The sun shone very brightly. Wooden Indlari, AKER The Icicle melted. It fell down 450 do 1," said Mrs Cuckoo, Emong the Snowflakes under the "Oh dearl It's high ime I WAS window sill and melted them, back in my clack!!

And lo and beholdi: The wound off the few into the clock, Snowflakes which it had melted shutting the door behind her.