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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY; SEPTEMBER 10, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

LADY ✪ LUCK

your

THEY SMEAR YOU WITH MUD

LUCK ACTRESSES, debutantes and wealthy socialites

CHINA MAIL

horoscope.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

AQUARIUS (10)

are flocking to a London beauty salon to be smeared with mud. But it's no ordinary mud. It is the latest slimming treatment...

The mud, which is volcanic, melts away un wanted inches in perspiration. It is used as a spot- reducer, for women who want to lose excess fat in one part of the body arms, legs, hips or waist. And here's how it works,

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MUD The Royal

Volcanic Mud-

"The

overweight, the mud is drubed Rubinstein beautelana, nerosa, the middle of the plastle hotter the mud, the more effec- sheet. If her upper arms are tire it is," plumper than she'd like, the mud covers the top of the sheet.

THE plastic sheet containing the

Cafe

By

Hugh Johnson

Wag

Daniel Nicolas

Wen hardens, the client liez around the cilesit, and cover WHEN the mind cools slightly mud is wrappert lightly HIS real name

m the sheet, so that the area to with blankets, ro that she i

be treated comes into direct con lying in a cocoon with a solid Thevenon, but when he

tact with the sil-hot mud. med base. And there she stay care from France in restaurant, where the wits oneo

(January VIRGO (9) (August 22-Sep. FIRST, u planile sheet is kid sheet in a shope corraponúng There is no flaed temperature, for 30 minutes, while the mud 1865 with five golden talked, and where now there is

21-February 19): A most welcome letter will cheer you up for the rest of the week,

PISCES (7) (February 20-

March 200:

Although you must not expect everything to go the way

you want, you will derive great satis faction

the day's

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events.

ARIES (5) (March 21-April 19): There may be some personal doubt ira your mind about the loyalty of a certain person and some in- vestigation muy my helpful in getting at the truth. TAURUS (12) (April 20- May 20): Siner you are so very good at reading the thoughts of others, you should get long very well with most people,

GEMINI

(31

May 21-June 21: It will be advisable to Ignore errtal

rumours

about somebody close to your heart. CÁNCER

(8) (une 22-July 21: An impending journey will enable you to see many new and interesting sights,

(41

LEO

July 22-August 21): Your originality and Imagination must be put to better, use thau at present.

apply to anything you tackle | will lead you to

very

Joy

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It "We go by each individual silently goes to work. ou a full-length couch. Then to the area to be slimmed

dining and dancing nightly. the treatment le so pontie and relax- sovereigns in his pocket, tember 22): The high level the hot inud is spread over the, the ellent's thighs und bips are client's sensitivity,"

inc that many women fril

The Masonic temples havo of intelligence which you

asleep," says Miss Mary Cather.. to open what was to been transferred to the ba wood, n. 31-year-old speciallot become one of the ment, and turned into banquet- ing rooms and ballrooms, To famous restaurants of revive an old tradition Charlen the world, he changed it Forte has moved the head- quarters of the National Sporting Club to the Cafe Royal and to Daniel Nicols.

there are now boxing meetings every fortnight.

remunerative post, LIBRA (6)

(September 23- October 22): You ought not to put off any longeri to the unplea-i your reply sant letter which you carrying around with you i SCORPIO

Detober 23-

November 201 A more businesslike altitude to th various people you meet in the course BỔ

work!

will impress them more with your friengy, SAGITTARIUS (11) (Novem- ber-December 215; We all have to follow a veri cade based on dreency undḥ honesty and deviation from! it can only lead to trouble.j CAPRICORN 21 (December

22-January 20: Your N sentment of people with lower standards than your

TYBADY

DANIE CHOREN

You

Beartache. Try and be less sensitive.

YOUR

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LUCKY NUMBER: Count the lefters in your rat Bame and add the total to the number shown in brackets after your sign of This is your the Zodiac. lucky number for today.

JACOBY on BRIDGE

Tries to pick up every Hick E exper! match point player

that isn't mailed down.

Alan Bell of Chiengo won the opening space lead and played the king and ten of clubs. West played low, but Alan against his queen,

dressed

He knew liat West only opened sound hands and that West norded every missing face card for his epadé bid.

Once the club finesse worked Alan had eleven top tricks, but that did not satisfy him. He wanted twelve. and got tha through a combination squeeze- and God-play.

It wasn't really difficult. Al he did was to cash all the hearts und clubs, and discard une cin- mond and one spade from his own hand.

This put West mumler in possible pressure HA had hang on to two diamonds and

MACARD Serse

South

1

The bidding har beeri:

West Norths EAR Pass

Pags

14

Pass

2

Poss

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You, South, hold:

SAQ965 VSZ ME JA QI054

What do you do?

A--A pan is recommended bui two spades is a close second chalce,

TODAY'S QUESTION You do bid two spades and your partner goes to two ru- trump. What do you do now?

Auswer tomorrow

́HOUSEHOLD

HINTS

An old bureau drawer with

wheels attached makes a handy

toy holder that can be rolled un- der a child's bed,

When re-painting metal turn-

ture, scrape away ruat with

+1

stiff wire brush."

•

To clean scorched surfaces of stainless alert

pols and pany,

WEST (D)

NORTH 454

AKQJ A9 AJBBA

EAST

AQJ 108

4032

108

9432

♦ 108532

Q3 2

5

BOUTH

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Both vulnerabis

North Eali

South

West

I'ass

3 N.T.

Double Pass

Pass

1 N.T. Pass

Puss

Opening lead—• Q

Trentment nearly over- the mud is peeled away.

who helps dowena of women to silen by the Volcanotherm mud proces every week. •

FTER half-an-hour, the sheet is removed and the mud peels away cleanly, icaving the aicin damp and slightly pinkish, Then the ellent receives a briak ten-minute massage,

The rate of losing weight

the Cafe

He called his venture, at No. 68 Regent Street, Royal. He

The prospered.

The famous entrance through quailty of his game dishes and which someone entered in a full his salads, the Excellence of the suit of armour one Boat Race

champagne in his cellars, which night, without anyone raising an the blustoring Frank "A

Harris, eyebrow, is now the banqueting who knew his wines, once des- entrance,

finest on earth, attracted lovers of good food all over Europe.

varies with each winan. young woman who has put on tweight muddenly, will lose cribed as the quickly. But if the weight has been accumulating for years, lakes longer to get rid of," says Miss Catherwood, who liâs been a top beautician of the salon for two ped73.

recomanends

11

SHE usually

course of 12 one-hour treat ments, costing £13 2. Bd. The price for a single treatment Is

22 12s. 6d.

A REGULAR

Farther along in Regent Stroot two shops have been converted to form a new entrance and to house a cocktail bar furnished with the same marble tables thai used to grace the old Bras- serie, and which latter-day Hoyelles like to think are the anos un

Oscar Wilde thumped, or at which Marle Lloyd cornered her waiter.

which

HARLES DICKENS, a regular visitor to the Grill Room. decorated today much in the Same way

as it was in those Bohemian 'eighties and nineties, described it on "always packed with people who obviously know EXTRAVAGANT how to order their dinners,'

When

The valeunte mud treatment is too expensive to be practical for general, all-over slimming,"

Daniel Nicols died in she says. "But it is perfect for 1007 at his "country estate" in DEEP down in the basement,

Surbiton, he left behind him single-spot reducing, like paring business which had become an

down a thickened wulstline. And many women had their calves and ankles mud-slimmed when

kirts were shortened."

WH

insitution.

the cellars which coused "Frank Harris to pay his ex- travagant tribule have changed little since Daniel Nicois's day. run under Glasshouse For 50 years the Cafe-nobody They ever called it anything but that Street, Regent Street and Alt fcet of Street Through -had established self as the

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THERE does the mud come headquarters of international winding passage.

Its habitus, famous from? The bottom of the Bohemia, Battaglia Lake, I Northern and infamous, were proud to been under the care of George

Italy, where it has been used call themselves Royalites.

for medicinal purposes since Roman meo, But it was a

German doctor, Professor Hesse,

who recently discovered ita

1 :

5 each solid block arrives in

·

FAMOUS

For 35 years They havo

Elliot, now Forto's rellor man- nger. He remembers whon tha Guggenheimers kept their care collection of wines there and the times Lord Birkenhead, who

elining proporties. Professor TT had its banqueting rooms and used es his private cellor, Hesse tested the Battaglia mud. Masonic temples, which cume down frequently to make then mixed it with parafu tomade

for his next it a metropolitan party a careful choice make a solid binek suitable for headquarters then as it is today, dinner party. transporta lon.

But it was not the banqueting

Here, beside the huge stocks Frooms that made it fumoia.

of spirits (each known by sum- and not by name) 600 It was the Brasserie, other ber A se

known by the Domino hogsheads of wine pre put into slowly 10, an eye heat and a Room with

marble-top bottles each year. and plush soats, ils rubbery consistency, Then it tables

From these ecllars. 300, is ready to go to work on puppy-mirrors and Ala hodge-podge of

Elliot who explains George architectural styles which spread knows the history of the Cafe, fat and middle-tge aprend

Its name wherever painters,

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Private Teddy Marches

He Was the Only One in General Tin's Army

By MAX TRELL

therefore was forced to daard down to ane spade. Now Al throw in In

that fast 66 EFT-right, left-right," said will space and forced him to lend

"Keep away from his king of diamonds, step! Left-right, left-right? →

"LE General Tin.

What's Ko

Answer

By A QUALIFIED PSYCHOLOGIST

sald. "You don't know your right foot from your left fool." "No, I guess 1 don't," sald Teddy. "You'd better tell me. Which is It?"

Speaking very patiently, General Tin, the Tin Soldier. General Tin showed Teddy glanced behind m

he which

was his right foot and the room. It which was his left. inarched across

The clock was late at night. had

Twelve, already struck Everyone in The house asleep.

Only Toddy

"Oh, now I see!" said Teddy. was "The right foot is always on the

other side of the left fout."

It might seem surprising tu you, but it wasn't at all sur prising to General Tin, to see that the only one marching in his army was Private Teddy, the Stuffed Bear,

"Hal" sald General Tin. Private Teddy halted so sud-

face.

That's correct, said General Tin.

"Yes," said Teddy, and the left foot is always on the other side of the right foot.

"But what happens you cross your feet?" he asked the next second..

Doesn't Matter

"It docan't matter," Fald

always the right foot."

"Even it cross it?" asked

MRS Trip is upset because her daughter-in-law

does not like her own daughter and avoids only that he almost fell on his General Tiu. The right foot is meeting her. Both girls are married and visit Mrs. Trip regularly on different days.

She is sure that they are bound to meet some time, and she thinks her daughter-in-law's attitude is unkind and silly.

Mrs Trip likes her son's wife and thinks that if only she could meet her daughter the bad feeling would vanish, as she knows of no reason why this dislike should have arisen.

Should the ----

A

B

-Refuse to welcome her daughter-in-law unless she is prepared to meet and be friendly with her daughter?

Arrange an occasion when they must meet without telling her daughter-in-law so that they are bound to be friendly?

Leave things as they are in the hope that they are bound to meet sooner or later and that she cannot hurry their friendship?

SOLUTION

skills, sinks or counter tops, Mra Trip cannot do A. Such an action would only or dulled, mixing bowls u make the daughter-in-law dislike Mrs Trip's daughter cannisters, apply baking soda dry with a damp sponge or use more than ever, and may well result in her stopping her one tablespoon of noda per visits altogether.

quart of warm water,

muslin

High thread count gives the greatest service for 1x3 shoots. Porenles are soft

mooth but can't withstand the

·liard "wear of musiinz,

B also would make her more cautious about visit.

ing Mrs Trip, and there is no guarantee that the meet- ing would be friendly. "

Mrs Trip can only do C and by being friendly to both girls, hope that sooner or later they will make

friends in her house,

1

"Stand up straight. Private Theodore!" said General Tin in Teddy. a stern voice.

"I'm t-t-trying to," answered Private Teddy, steadying him-

self.

"Even If you put it in your pocket," said General Tin.

Teddy tried putting his right foot in his pocket and of course fell fat on his face again.

General Tin shook his hend

Out of Step "You're out of step," said and sighed. General Tin.

Tin.

"Am 17" asked Teddy

Can't you tell your left foot from your right?" asked General

"Certainly," cold Toddy.

Very well, which is it?" "Which Ja what?" asked Tedds.

"Your right and your left," said General Tin. "Raise your right foot."

Roined Bath Foot

Just to be sure, Teddy rolad ilme. both feet at the same

The next second, he fell flat on is face, which was something

was hoping not to do.

"Get on

your feet, Private Theodore," Gentral Tin said, scowling.

Toddy scrambled back to his fect after grabbing hold of General Tin's legs to help him

up.

"You're terrible soldier, Private Theodore," General-Tin-

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General Tin showed Teddy which foot was the right one

The some? Please let's keep on murching!"

Round and Round

gathered.

poets,

its, eccentrics go out all the wines to serve Every icensed house and rest- aurant belonging to the Forta

Here Oncar Wilde held court organisation. night after night arguing. the small hours with Aubrey

into

For an expert in wine there is Beardsley, Max Beerbohm, very litle of the traditionalist Bernard Shaw-though

"There's been Shaw about Mr Eliot, way more abstemlous than the big changes up there, I know," rest of the company, and always he says with a jerk of the thumb left early.

MYSTICAL

in the direction of atreet level. "They're all for the best in my opinion. Those Bohemians knew in the old days used to bo for too busy talking to appre- ciate or even find the time to

I was in the Brasserie that drink good wine."

Mario Lloyd was once seen Waller

the

hood

chasing round those marble tables with two hotpins because the thought he had charged her double for her double brandy and soda.

At a later date, Aleister Crowley, poot, master of black magic, who called himself "The Beast," was often to the scen wearing spangled conical bat and a cloak decorated with mystical Gymbols, which he swore rendered him absolutely Invisible.

Bohomla died, thay say, (though the Chelsea Espresso bar set may deny it). with the end of World War Two. But the fame of the Cafe has been

So round and round the room preserved for ever in dozens of they marched.

"Left-right, left-right," "General Tin said. And some- times he said: "Left-right and right-right-right."

books by writers, like D. H. Lawrence, who disguised it as the Calo Pompadour, Somerset Evelyn Waugh, Maugham, Chesterton and Wyndham Lewis —all dyed in the wool Royalites! And Teddy gave up morching and hopped.

Orpen Lavery and Dime But whether he marched or Laura Knight, among others, all- hopped, and whether he used, transferred their impressions to his right foot or his left foot, canvas

the BraisseTİO

before

"It's no use, Teddy," he said, as he helped the fat bear stand on his feet again, "you'll never it didn't matter at all, for closed in 1981 and was turned

Private Teddy enjoyed pretend- into a restaurant. make a soldier."

**I'm

DOTTY"

sak Teddy, ing to be a soldier, just the "Can't we keep matching just same.

Rupert and the Outlaws-22

Rupent

is to protest and to as to be at free, but the Chief cuts him short. “It's no good,

They, mut not ko kept waiting.” He gives a curt order to the other man, who picks Rupert up and little bear" he says abruptly.they tarts away to clearing **We'll find out the truth before where there is more activity at lang, but we've no time now. Our horma we waiting, "I'll take him whole group la stady to start on myself Inter." dicians the Chief, the firm stage of our log trek. 'in's frightenidos yake,

ALL NIGHTS BASAUYER.

In 1954 Charles Forte took over the whole business with, as be explained at the time, - but one aim-to preserve its inter- national reputation and as much of the old atmosphere as possible but to suit a vasily changed clientelo. "A. policy!" bermaid, Hot putting new wlace in alú bottles."

TRANSFERRED

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Handsome Town Coat

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By VERA WINSTON

TEXTURE

440

and surface both thero La no play a leading. role in coab longcat a Nicols connected | woollens, especially when used with the business, de trado- for the untrimmed COAL, mark remains. The French-Emarily unadorned but ever- man had adopted the Napoleon | so-chle Is this one, fashioned "N." ouvounded by a laurel of black woollen that has wrooth and mounted by light, needle point-Uko Eco- crown, as he own personal turo.

The collar is, draped, shown here closed- : wilk tha

mark,

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It has been preserved in the one jewelled button fastening. entrance hall, on the doofa, on The coat favours the chemião the walls, and as a motif in the line, with divergent: ADM carpets and on every piece of forming pockets and contiming chilia in the grill and the doven techa, Midda