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LADY

your

AQUARIUS

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

THE STUFF THAT

LUCK-

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

MONDAY, OCTOBER 5

(January 21- VIRGO (August 22-Septem- ber 22): At a forthcoming business meeting plain tulk- ing will be necessary,

February 19): Even though your present work does not promise early advancement, you must take the long view and be patient. PISCES (February 20- March 20): You are a very reliable

Rnd resourceful

person

upon you strength.

and others

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look L:f

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ARIES (March 21-April 19): You are inclined to jump to the conclusion that n subordinate's molated error is a customary fault; this ig purest conjecture TLU not fair to either of you. TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

The propitious moment getling very close for proposal which will mean o turning point in your life.

GEMINI (May 21-June 21): Owing to an unavoidable delay the plans which you have so carefully prepared must wait another while before maturing. CANCER (June 22-July 21): It will be advisable to keep away from certain

people who are trying to obtain

information certain

from you to use for their own advancement.

LEO July 22-August 21):

In a rather heated argu- ment where you are con- vinced that you are right, you must stick to your guns and not let yourself bo swayed.

JACOBY

und

it will be best not to mince, matters but to any exactlyj what you think.

LIBRA

(September 23-Octo- ber 22) Although circum- stances seen to be working! ngainst you, be assured that the situation is by no means hopeless and that you have a very good chance of emerging the winner.

SCORPIO (Octuber 23- November 21): Having decided on a certain course; of netion, you must now resolutely approach the per- alate concerned and your demands. SAGITTARIUS

9001

(November 22-December 21): By con.

inuing to concentrate the job you are doing you

תם

CLOTHES ARE

ARE MADE OF

ONE VIEW OF COTTON

The fabric you'll

find in every

woman's wardrobe

JOCASTA INNES

sell

at gna, their feminine counterparts at 4% to 5gns.

PROMOTED

ONCE upon a time there was a cheap unpreten- VELVETEEN, one of the most satisfying-looking fabrics tious practical fibre called cotton. It was around. has been promoted will eventually out-distance much used for pyjamas, overalls, sun-hats and out of the mursery this winter.

kitchen curtains.

You will be seeing it at corktail Dresses too, but not the sort you partes, moulded into curvy wore to parties. Cotton was useful, but it was net arly fetching in one of the new

femme-fatale dresses, particul smart.

the person whom you con- sider your nearest rival for advancement.

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CAPRICORN (December 22. January 20): Owing to

Then along came bright by someone just out your mental alertness

you young man

called Hubert de School. will soon find new sources Givenchy. He was looking for enabling

to extend a cheap versatile fabric for his LONG WEARING your artistic activities, summer collection,

You

brown-into-amber shades,

Polly Peek have a dress-and- of Design Jacket" ensemble in tawny velveteen which will be in the shops next month at 101⁄2gns.

Sambo are bringing

coloured cord velveteen 71⁄21⁄2 Ens. ed colton

Britnia's

DO YOU

SMOKE?

By A Doctor

TOTHING is more likely

N

to put anyone off their

food than a sore tongue **** and a sore tongue is a com- mon complaint.

We Fok

tongue in

the

unfortunato hot soups and cold drinks, we nsk it to help us chew sour and prickly foods. If we are smokers we often bathe it in a cloud of acrid, Pungent smoke for hours a day. We bite the tongue and, it we sleep with our mouth open, we allow it to become a dry as linder.

If we wear skirts we probably wag the tongue almost all of our waking hours! H our den- tures are not a good fill, or if we have a tooth with a forged edge, it is the tongue that suffers most.

Fortunately, the tongue is protected in two important ways. It lives in a moist, closed cavity away from many of the germs and vinuses which have access to the skin, and it is bathed by

a gently alkaline saliva,

Too Much Smoking

The commonest cause of the sore tongue is generally smoking too much and perhaps over-in- dulgcheo In alcohol. In these circumstances, the remedy is obvious. The next commonest caure is perhaps the sharp-edged tooth.

Patients will put up with the discomfort of a broken or de- fective tooth for yours, Indeed. People will talk volubly about Smooth, even, firm-textured.

they will soquire a kind of per- new weaves, finishes. Few of Or more simply, ask for verted interest in it and will them know which fabrics are Sudanese cotton. Almost alliddle with it, using their tongue the best, and why.

of imports

"long- as a sort of enquiring probe. High-grade cotton fabrics are staple" cotton come from the To Deglect a sharp tooth, whe- woven, excusively or partly, of Sudan. If it's Sudanesether it is one provided by out ong-staple fibres. How to whether youro buying Nature or the local dentist is a dry, crease-resistant, non-iron Cancer of the tongue, which By the "handle"--a good wonder fabric--it's good stuff.

for some very obscure reason catton Lecla good.

-{London Express Service).

seems not to be increasing along with other kinds of new growths, is nevertheless sill a most un- pleasant and serious complaint and constant friction on the same piece of tongue is still re- garded with much suspicion.

another winner in tortoiseshell- tell when the salesgiri starts to organdle, cotton tweed or a drip- serious mistake.

at blind you with crudition?

He licked cution. The collec- PUT whichever way you take YOUR BIRTHDAY: If this on was a success. And cotton

your cotton you can still Ang it in the washing-machine, is your birthday, the turn! was "made."

hang it in the sun, bundle it into

For daytime the suede-finish-quality of the tide

a weekend case and wear tilt

fabrics are likely to it falls apart. Which, in the case

sweep the field for casual jackets of cotton, is usually a long time. Whiteleys have an exceptionally which are cheap as well as warm. Nowadays too, you can wear

good

in olive-drab version, it all the year round. Because it is easy to wash and iron, and lining at 5gns. The car-coat suedette with a fluffy lambswool exceptionally absorbent, cotton length costs 7gns. has traditionally been associated with summer clothes.

is practically Since then, as they say in the here, and your fortune success stories, cotton has come nght to change very soon a long way. Queens wear it, for the belter.

smilingly, on official occasions. Debs

to dances in it. Couturiers love it. The public

on BRIDGE

TODAY'S hand makes exactly

five hearts. It was played in the Repubile of Texas tourna- ment in Fort Worth and most players simply stopped four hearts and made five. A couple of pairs landed in the slam and went down since there was no way to volt the loss of a club trick and the ace of trumps.

The bidding in the box showa how one North-South pair was able to explore slam possibilities and then get off the hook at a safe five contract.

The heart opening and the Jump to three are normal. Even though he held only 13 high card points North was definitely in- terested in a slam and bld four clubs to show the ace.

South

♥+CARD Sensen♦

1

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Q-The bidding has been! North Eart South West

Fres You, South, hold: *KJ87 VS JAJE AKQ 10 6 4

What do you do?

A-Bld two clubs. You want to give your partner as much in- formation as you cat and should

Klart by bidding your longest

suit.

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner rebids to two hearts. What do you do now?

Answer Tomorrow

WEST

A90 M7

NORTHI (D)

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❤ Q100843

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K05432 Q432

North

AJ 100

SOUTI

EAST

▲ 10532 VAZ

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AKJB7 *KJ65

AQB 485

No one vulnerable

East South

West

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Pass

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Pak

4 da

Pass

Pusz 5+ Pass Pasa Pacs Opening lead-♦ J

merely bid four hearts; he hadi a minimum jump and wanted to sign off.

Now North went past game with a four-spade bid and South responded five diamonds to show that ace.

The ace of diamonds was the one card North did not want to hear about. It could do

Ko

demands it.

PRETTIER

But there are new winter.

arty

Then, of course, there are the cotton all-the-year-rounders.

Colton lingerie is another all- [avourite. Currently

season

AUDREY

HEPBURN STARTS THE FASHION

AND the manufacturers, keep- textured cottons coming Into Comen weather-coats like the ing pace with cotton's new- the stores need ecords, rich stunning #rap-around Anglomac

velveteens, suede-finished fabrics at £19 £s. 6d.

number, hooded and fleece-lined found prestige, work uwuy producing

overcome new, better, prettier which should variations of this very versatile lingering old-fashioned DTC-

judices in that direction. Abrc.

You can get it sumptuous, like

instance, the partyfled the craze is for baby-fine lawn, dazzling icing-sugar guipure lace, winter cotton dress sketched soft, pretty, surprisingly wart U prelty-and-practical, like the here, In fine black-and-white on winter nights. Liberly's have checked gingham which St Printed needlecord, belted in a delectable Tana Lawn night- Tropez has discovered this black cotton satin, it is.

бигр light, gown, printed in muted pastel warm and pretty enough for shades, Christmas Eve.

summer.

Tough—as in denim; fragile as in the translucent organdle and lawn bridal dresses seen in this year's collections.

ΤΟΣ

Printed needlecord again for

the Digby Morion designed

with luce and ribbon insels at £3 125, Gd.

EVERYWHERE

•

casual shirts which I predict MOTTON, as this quick preview will catch on here this winter. Indicates; Is everywhere.

You can pay £2 a.yard for a as fast as they did last year in Which makes it all the odder hand-blocked print by a famous New York.

that so little is known about the artist, or a few shillings for a In off-beat colours, impeccably arst principles of the

cotton mass-produced one, thought up cut, the masculine versions will story.

MOSCOW. - Expect Russian teenage girls to come out with Audrey Hep hairstyles Miss

Hepburn is having 籍 tremen- dous sucCUSS In "War Russia with and Peace." the film HEPBURN IN WAR AND PEACE of Tolstoy's novel.

Critical Russian audiences say she has portrayed to "perfection" the heroine. Natasha, one of the most admired heroines in Russian literature

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

A Chat With Giddap

FROM

-The Shadows Ask Him Some Questions-

going up to Giddap who lifted his big head in pleasure at see- Ing them.

"Good morning my friends," he said. He spoke in morts as though he were angry.

But he wasn't angry at all. On the contrary, be was very happy. *ew

After Khart and Hanid had Just then returned

Giddap's greeting,

Was

Knar! and Hanid fan acroES the room, The window open and they looked out. The clop - clop - clop louder and nearer.

By MAX TRELL ROM around the corner of the street came the clop¬ clop-clop of a Horse's hoofs. It was very early in the morning, they saw Giddap, hitched to his Hanid said: him

Milk-Wagon, come trotting slow- "I've often wondered about Knort, the Shadow Boy with ly and solidly around the corner something, Giddap. It's about the Tarned-About Name, who and down the block. was sleeping in the corner of the

your hours." "Whoa!" cried the Milkman. room, heard the sound. He He was a dat little Man with quickly woke his sister Hanid, rosy cheeks.

Looked Startled

no real good and because South had already shown a minimum Jump raise by his four-heart bid, North signed off at five hearts.

DRESS-SHOP DRAGONS

By VERONICA PAPWORTH

"What's the matter?" asked Hanid, sitting up and looking startled.

"It's Giddag. He's coming!"

"Who?" asked Hanid,

She

SEE that there is a proposal the average market at hadn't heard the name clearly.

wage for salesgirls, and with

£6, it is not a moment too soon.・

"Gladap, the MUk Wagon Horse, is coming," Knarfro-

I'd advocate doubling it for one girl had even tried to sell peated. the fashion shops to get girls me anything. who are really interested In their work

or introducing

"Grey flannel for the autumn?" ... "Did you my you were a twelve? I should try this 14."..."Grey's an outsize colour, madam."... "Can I help you? No. Well I you don't mind we prefer the customers not to touch the showcosts.".... "There's really no call for grey"! "A tailored dress?. You mean In common with practically more of a cont-frock, don't you?" every other fashion reporter, and so on. have a first-class dressmaker and a kațior up my sleeve.

* self-service... or something.

For the negative approach of the majority of London sales girta is beyond belief.

I know because, as a simple, well-intentioned shopper, I have been testing it out this week.

"This "is "Couture!," `sald_ond dragon, with the wir of a truxles-

But with the temperatures duchess redirecting hovering-not quite cold enough: man. for'a suit, and "not really warm, enough for a summer dress-I

If you're set on grey I can wanted an "Inbetweener" and I tell you at once we haven't wanted it immediately. In grey any," suid' another-which was fannel...

atlosst frank,

After four hours I had worn

PS. I bought a black and

my legs down almost to the white chock in the ent-fran knees. I had been contradicted, the first girl who really cared Bultlech and ignored 2'., and not about me.

"Stay right here until I come bici," he said to his Horse..

the

Thun he started across street with a trayful of milk bottles. There were several houses along the street where he meant to leave them

Lifted His Head Meanwhile Knott and Hanid had come down the stairs and out the front door, They were

Rupert and the Outlaws-43

that

Hanid's Question

"My hoofs?" asked Giddap. His shorts sounded surprised. "What would you be wondering about my hoofs for?"

"Well," sald Hanid, "this is

what I have been wondering. If you were a Man instead of

"Tys wondered about something, Diddap," nald Xinnid.

a Horse, what would your hoots He half-shut be like?"

For a moment Giddap stood in thoughtful silence. His head hung low.

Finally he lifted his head. His eyes brightened.

Giddap looked very pleased.

his eyes and smiled.

"Oh, that's the reason!" Knarf exclaimed.

Giddap opened his eyes and asked quite sharply:

"What's the reason? What

If I were a Man instead of are you trying to say, Knarí,

a Horse," he morted in a very my friend?"

pleasant manner, and I stood

on my hoofs, it would be like a

Man standing on his toes."

Don't Mind

TH

Another common cause of a sore tongue is one that is for Jess obvious. It sometimes staris when the patient has developed some form of anaemia. If you pre a non-smoking, tectotalker with parfect teeth, and you de velop soreness of the tongue, anacmin is a likely explanation.

Plastic Teeth

A cause met with in recent years is the modern plastic den- ture. It is not at all a common cause but occasionally a patient does develop soreness, or small ulcers around the mouth, on account of an "allergy" Le, a supersensitiveness to certain of the vory useful, light plastics used so much by dontists.

tongue

If you have a soTO Think first of the obvious things; then cut out all hot foods.

No-nothing is sacred any more!

HIS is what's bowling them over on Fifth Avenue — the dignified, the severe, the impeccable Black Bowler

for women! It is being worn rakishly, almost defiantly atop the sleek colfs of the chic. said Knart that people don't American singer Kay Starr Paris-inspired suite, and stiletto.. mind-I mean, they don't feel arrived in London wearing one heeled, shoes, anything, when they cut their last week.

Kaart broke in to say with "I'm trying to say, Giddap" suddon excitement, "Then your hoofs would be like a man's toenails?"

Like A Dancer

And as in the case of Miss- Starr's bowler, a tiny wisp of velling is bometimes sewn over the crown..

nails or file them with a file, "I bought it in Los Angeles," And that's why you don't mind she said. "It was one of the first "I guess that would be right," when a blacksmith, puts iron bowlers sold in the West,"

It all began last spring, when atoes on your hoofs."

In New York bowlers mean schnitted Gladap. · "Of course I I don't mind can't be too sure. I've never Giddag. "I don't even feel it.milliners,

at all sald big business, for high fashion designer Nina Ricel showed versions of the bowler in the bomia Man. I've only been a

Paris collection. I'd rather walk on fron - skues The London City man's clasic Horse."

But the business · woman's than walk on the tips of my has been faithfully copied. Not bowler had a short man in Paris. bound brim or ribbon, has None of the other designers-In

Hanid asked:-

"Isn't it wonderful, Giddap, to walk on your”, tous?”

toes like a ballet dancer,”

"But what

A

Horses?" asked Knarf. "They We quas put a stop 10

he adds angrily,

"Hu wretched dog followed us even here? this once and for alt.” ” Oh, please, you don't understand," saya Rupere urgently. The dog is done you a wonderful good turn Do, please, listen and let me tell

Before Rupert can explain any more there is a call from the other woman and they all turn as the band of horsemen appear, riding dejectedly back across the slope. "We've found nothing says the Ghiel prudly se ha diamounts. "Why do you not keep butter, control over that boy?. Hallo 1" "my lory,"

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

"Oh, I don't know," said Old- day, it wacom natural.

I like

don't wear thoes,"

wild been altered. about

And to 'counter its simple Paris, or any other Eropean fashion pentre, toy that matter peverily, which might otherwise picked up the Ricct idea. ""They don't walk on hard mice its neweet woar look And Tuleek herself dropped it being a ballet pavements,” sold cilddap.

Hko a lot of horsewomen off for for her autumn collection 'duhcer" ~*`maid - Manid. **Fast And at that moment, the a canter around Central Park, In duroy the bowler was a Urink of a big Homo like you Milkman returned and Knaef the towler is being worn with dop. But in New York they prancing on his toes like a lovely and Honld sold good-bye to all the Reappings of domainialty love it, ballet dancer!”

Giddep

*(London - Kaprije Kuroiwe),

|---- umrings, 'omple syo-make-up,