1959-07-15 — Page 5

YOUR BIRTHDAY ·

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15

•BORN today you have a vivid

THE CHINÀ MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

By STELLA

You have a quick nenne of personality and are usually humour and are always able to the centre of my Droup, You see the humorous side of any- have the ability to make friends thing. You have harned that, and to hold them.. You speak as A rule, if you laugh, the well in public and you men world laughs with you; but it would probably do well in poli- you grips—you will gripe alime tles or in any career that for meeting the public, Your Intuitions are keen and you are highly sensitive to the opinions of others. Not that you will fol- low them blindly, but you are willing to take into considera- tion the views of everyone con- cerned before making any im- portant decision to get.

tle and understanding of others,

Living a model life HATS AND HEELS

-American

Polis in turn isolation. Sympathe-model wird, what with location trips to Tangier, you are always ready and will-suitors in fast cars, and a fiver an hour for looking good ing to give old and assistance. in front of a camera, was just about as glamorous an one You sense when your help i could get. tended and supply It even be- fore you are asked.

HAD always supposed that the life of a top London

Until I met Helen, Eunice, Maruja and Ulrike.

Amorig those s on tiss

These girls-vital statistics, 5 ft. 8 in. tall, 34-22-34 date arvet St Frances Xavier Cabriol, known Mother are the top-flight American models chosen by Holly- It is likely that in youth you Cabrinh; Clement C.

Moore, wood designer Don Loper to show his latest collection will be a dreamer. As you grow educator and author of "Twas in England. older, you will realise that it is

the night before Christmas," Important for you to Instrument Pour Shuvalov, Russian diplo Alongside their 1lves, 15 thege deux. You have a good t Inika Jones, English recounted to me over a low- head for business call and architect Pierre Joseph Proud-eniorle lunch at the Dorchester. should be able to make a finan- bon, French political theorist, the existence of An Anne cial success of anything you

To find what the stars have Gunning or a Rosalyn Watkins undertake. You may not amuse great fortune, for your major in stere for you tomorrow, interests are not so much in the select your birthday alar realm of industry and finance read the Corresponding Pari ny they are in the cultural or graph.' Let your birthday stur performing aris.

be your daily guble,

THURSDAY, JULY 16

CANCER (June 22-July 23)- Best times are after lunch. Go alowly during the morning hours and speed up later on.

LEO (July 24-Aug, 23)-- Home and family affairs are of the utmost importance just now. Concentrate on

prob solving lems.

VIRGO

(Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-

and

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) --An unexpected tveni inay startle you at first, but i can bring exceptional good fortune.

--Four

seems almost druk.

by JOCASTA INNES

"An American

model always

A top British model, working flat out all the year makes some; where between £3,000 und leaves home as smarily dressed £4,000. Mr Loper's "low as if she were in front of a beauties," as he proudly calla camera. We reckon to spend them, ne rather more Chart Iwo hours on our looks every £4,000 apiece for working only morning. I we have an a during the peak fashion reasons. o'clock call this means getting

up a six."

High living

"There's a big demand · for type. the exotic, high-fashion So we can ask, and get, blg

Helen. AQUARIUS (Jan. Zi-Feb. 19) fees," Buy

A fragile days-beginning now-boned ash blonde who is re- which can bring you to the peak gularly mistaken for Kim Novak, of success. Achieve your gual.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)~- Hold to familiar routine this your best day of the week. No morning. After lunchtime, you time to stan! back and hesitate. ESE girls live in high style. “ean afford to try something; now.

Take the initiative; act.

They

runch-style LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 231-

Gouses. will patios and Don't rush to make an early ARIES start. Things become better as the day becomes inteet Evening

is ne.

SCORPIO (Oel. 24-Nov. 22 -Now aspects are

favourable for you now. Fresi opportum- tles open up. Bo prepared to consider them,

T

own

On behalf of all the girls, who can think of nothing nicer than Californian sunshine and Thunderbirds, asked Helen what it takes to get to the top of the American model tree.

"Height-5ft. 8in. is standard.

A really slim figure your English girls are mostly too hippy. Fabulous legs, and I meun fabulous. And thal extra some= thing-personally, s knack of (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-swimming pools, in the smarter putting clothes neruss," she said. Some legal matter may come up areas of Hollywood, drive glossy "If you have that, you're away." for solution after mid-morning. Thunderbirds, keep up invish Well?

It cau be deelded in your wardrobes--"In California we favour, too.

like to wear appropriate clothes TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) for every occasion, sometimes Business matters involving your this means changing four or five in-laws, may conte up for solu- times a day”—and think nothing tan now. Make a wise decision, of hopping on to an airplane to GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-do a one-day show New York. If seeking employment. And

of them would you the job you want. If you have particularly a job, you might find a much dream of saving air fares by:

living in New York.

"I guess

we just prefer the Californian way of life," says: Eunice simply, Eunice 151

the lady-like type."

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-Personal affairs are now

that emphasised. Sce achieve something significant.

JACOBY

SAM STAYMAN of New York

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style

★ Ira goodbye, come cutumn, to waves, curfs and any suggestion of a definita "line" Designed by Mr. Edward, of Andro Barnard, this is the holestyle without the "styled" look-loft, smooth, artless. The modals hair to seven inches long-is brushed loosely to frame her face, wropped over at the back to give a gentle definition to her head,

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SOMETHING NEW

FOR THE

OLD COUNTRY

(OMETHING of very special interest to

women was

Shown it to London Airport last week -- a consign-

ment of American shirtwaist dresses.

Two of the girls, Maruja (exotic) and Ulrike (gamine). What makes them so special fetti

miracle"

spots or "raindrops" in are married. I asked how they fa their fabrio yot another clover, muted colours. managed to combine high- "man-made

dacron The skirts-a big swirl of powered modelling careers with batiste,

tiny uppressed pleats get per- marriage and come through At Arst sight the dresses fectly over their detachable looking elegantly unflustered.

might be made of nuns velling stiffened petticoats. "Organisation," said Ulrike.so fine and soft is the "feel" "The agency which does our of the fabric.

bookings is very effelent, which Patterns are clear and zingt

saves us a lot of trouble. But

chic-a bold hounds' tooth check or a variety of con-

we have to put in a lot of time larly keeping up appearances,

Needless to say these dresses arc practically unerushable, non-iron, and drip-dry. The price? Eight and A

hall gulneas.

-(London Express Service).

By KATE DALRYMPLE

IT is the thing a British schoolgirl kicks around, and tries to make look old the moment she gets it. It is the thing her first boy-friend teases her about, but when she grows up she regards with sentimental affection. It is, of course, the tradi- tional school hat.

Now designer Vielor Hyett the frankly incredulous, and I bas taken a look at the panaina suspect I made many mien vow and the black velour pudding never in touch strong drink basin hats, and decided to do again. Sitting in a restaurant something about them. He caught one man furtively showed the results this week at waggling the tip of his umbrella |hts Oxford Street showrooms. under my foot-to assure him-

Mr Hyell's hats are livened relf he wasn't seeing things, UL versions of the Traditional

shape. There are Gigl-inspired The shoes in question are styles, Gondoller's hats, cow- specially designed and balanced punchers toppers, and perky, so that you toeter along with ribbon-trimmed sallors. He has your heels inches above the made them in the usual black ground and nothing to support velour as well as in

brighter them.

colours, such an frecracker red They fcel perfectly COMI and hydrangen blue.

fortable, but the effect is dis- "If a schoolgirl nas a hot she nelly eerie, and I was glad to likes wearing, the chances are hand them back to the shop. that when she leaves chool They told me that heelless shoes she'll want to go on wearing a have been snapped up cn- fashionable, pretty myle," says thusiastically by the girls who Mr Hyell. "Every girl should like to be noticed-would-be wear a bat to business It models and actresses, for la- Alves her confidence and polse, stance. and makes her feel one hundred per cent well-groomed."

ILLUSION?

I tried walking around Lon- don in high-heeled shoes with no heels and, belleve me, it wasn't funny. The looks I got ranged from the amused

So clear and singularly chic ..

They have one

great

nde vantage: There are no hetis to shap off, get cought in gratings, or worn down, But they look Su unconventional that I can't Imagine they will ever be really popular,

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Hints To Housewives Yo

YOUR family may need a

"Community Directory."

An inexpensive notebook is all the material necessary, First mako up a list of all the people that you contact frequently. Then all the businesses like the compradore, the plumber, Rorage. Next list church, clubs, civic agencies, etc. Then doctor and dentist, etc.

When the isla are complete, relist all of them alphabetically. Give each ore a whole page. Extra space will be useful for notes about the addresses of those moving away, or birth- days, or can check-up time, planned ahead dental appoint- ments, and any other inforna- tlook.

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CHILDREN'S CORNER

General Tin And Whacko

-It Was A Game He Played When A Boy-

By MAX TRELL

boy.

44 TO." General Tin, the Tin "No

Seldier was saying to It was a wise choice. If he had led fourth best South would Knar! and Hanid, the Shadow have gone up with dummy's Children with the Turned-About jack and knocked out Sam's ace Names, things aren't the same of clubs, Hearts would still be as they were when I was stopped and five odd would be I mean-" made.

After the ace lead Sam con- tinued with the queen. smothered dummy's jack. Southi ducked but & third heart lead cleared the ult and Som set the hand when he got in with the club nee.

Here Hand interrupted to ever n boy, This say: "Were you

General Tin?'i

By Galbraith

"Dear, I'met the Marshalls in the grocery and Invited

them to have dinner with uni

Looked Surprised

A surpised look come over General. Tin's face.

"Was I ever a boy? Of course

I was a boy!"

"I was just wondering," said

you play Whacko is a batto.""

Kauri and Hanid both re- pealed the word "batto" in a puzzled way.

"A butto," General Tin went on, "s made of wood. It looks like a club. You hold it at one end and swing it."

"Oh," said Hanid suddenly, "A balio must be like a bat."

General Tin merely grunted and went on.

A Small Ballo

The second thing you need, stnall round "thing called a ballo."

"Balla?" exclaimed Knarf and Hanid,

General Tin nodded,

Hanid, "I thought that Tin Sol- "After you hit the ballo with diers were always Tin Soldiers." the batto, you run around the

General Tin gave a grunt and base-o's," went on with what he was may- "Oh!" exclaimed Knarf and ing store Hanid had Inter- Hanld. rupted.

Generat "Sometimes," said Tin, if you hit the bollo with "When I was a boy, and I was the balio hard enough, you a boy-I used to play games that.

score a home-runo." boys and, for that mutter,"girls"," don't play nowadays."

"What kind of games?" asked Knarf

When He Was A Boy

"Well, sir," said General Tin, "one of my favourite games, when I was a boy, used to be celled Whacko."

"Whacko?" repeated

and Hanid.

Knari

Hamid added that she had nover heard of any 'game by that name. And Knarf promptly added that he hadn't, either.

"How do you play Whacko?" Knart finally asked.

rl be glad to tell you," said the General.

Not Much Use

"Only I'm afraid there isn'? much use. Because, as I said before, children nowadays play a different kind of game.

"Even if I do tell you how to piny Whacko, I'm quite sure you'll never play it."

"But tell us anyway” urged- Hanid,

Swing' Three Times "Oh" said Knart and Hanld again.

"Every player," General Tin went on, is allowed, to swing

“Well," said General Tín, “ške || Arst thing you have to get when

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"You take a batto and swing It," said General Tin.

three times with his batto at the ballo. If he misses three limes, he's out-o. And that, sir, is the game of Whacko,

"What a shame. It Is that children nowadays don't play it any more.""

Oh, but they do!" sald Hunid. "It's called baseball" shouted Kharf,

"Only you'd call it base- ball-of-added Hanid.

And

General Tin sniffed snorted, then turned away.

But just before he turned, Khart and Hand were they saw him wink.

Rupert and Raggety–13

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While Rupert looks on, the in harsh, creaking voice. "How odd-shaped creature alights and dare you pull down that old tree scrabbles around as if trying to and break up my home ? Who get under the fallen trunk. Then are you, anyway? No, don'

turna, and, to his astonishment, answer. 1 hate you, whoever you he sera that it has a crooked, are !" And, Rupert, who hat scumpled Enco and spiky xems and never "deen anything like this kega. “How dare you 19-it criss ́beïsis; can't think what 'to' jay,

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