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LADY

your

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

LUCK-

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

MONDAY, OCTOBER 26

21 VIRGO AQUARIUS January

February 191: It lempers

become somewhat

bented in an argument to. lay, try to keep calm and this exert a steadying fluence on the others, PISCES (February 20-March

201: Avoid impulsive tion fodny. A well thought out plan will have much more success. ARIES March 21-April 19: which A venture of yours

for

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He

Fashion

CHOCK - HEADED hata,

bow-tied balloon skirts, knee-length sweaters, white leather top-conts, shaggy- bear linings, minky legs... fashion moves fast, but are you moving with it? -

Or could it be that you ore stuck with a style of dressing.

Moves Fast

-But Do You?

By VERONICA PAPWORTH

Ir nature has infled you 's bring new life to a very sad smart to give full credli to Art.

*

IT'S

*

*

never been easier to be a way of looking...an out-of-to tat for the goods in

tempted-never been easier the date approach to make-up?

shops.

Fro

Bult,

NEW for

think Those who ahead are calt-high Ruslun white with boots-in black or pointed toes and pretty heels.

They tell me the younger act them to wear with

NEW for the very young who like to be one jump ahead ara bib and brace overalis, · Why? Because Brigitte Bardot wears them in her latest film.

That oki **E-haven't-a-face NEW and singularly practical buying (August 22-Septem-for-hat" story?

the "extra leht-weight, skin-tight pants and rabbit fur Russian blouter when winter ber 221: A new job will Every woman has a face for flower-printed wool dresses.

bird-brained but Therr's 10 inch central comet! have to be taken over by some kind of

heating around these days you without due notice;coming millinery,

that a thin wool dress and a will and by with pood

fur-lined top coat and up to keeping your eyes and ears

acnaible mid-twentieth-cen- open you will not fail.

tury dressing. LIBRA September 23-Octu: her 22: You may be called upon to support a scheme which you believe to worthy; but promises.

SCORPIO

be

i once saw a bearded lady in

hat (cross my hear Cologne) and I haven't the slightest doubt that the hat was an improvement.

Revolutionary

with an orange-

NEW and undeniably "dif» ferent" is a dark chestnut brown colour. I've seen it in several splendid suits and some heavy- knit Italian sweaters

"Look what she did for pino- ham when she picked it for her wedding dress," say those who know.

NEW are black velvet cardi- gan sults for cocktails-and-on- to-the-theatre parties.

Horrocks showed # Bille Lurex parade. beauty in the The jacket was strictly tailored:

Serms to me it's the anateer to every woman's quest for a baric colour that looks good - Jar town and countrys.

NEW is the use of leopard- the skirt was narrow with

Urader the jacket skin prints on accessories. There back wrap. ure leopard-printed chiffon was a low-cut, white and silver scarves, leopard-patterned blouse. macintoshes, and farge. mock- This was, I thought, the outfit for a thotand and one nights-- leopard handbagts.

A scarf and a bag rould happy ones.

aynid rush

Have you a pink-is-the-only- (October 23-lipstick-colour-for-me complex?

Experiment November 21: Fellowing white seemed doomed Fa failure will suddenly your intuition regarding a coral or a strong blue-red. Tuo take a promising turn.

certain course of actionach pink is a bore.

The coral, plus a #reenish TAURUS (Apri¡ 20-May 201: may not be the best and jeyeshadow, unything bul

Don't try to

most reliable way to go buring. argue today. with someone in a superior

about it.

Is yours the this-is-my-line position.

By showing a SAGITTARIUS November and-II)-slick-to-it formula? readiness to listen you will 22. December 21: AL Maybe you have always been be much inore likely 1

though

tempted, do not the tailored type, But you could try something revolutionary. gain yone point.

bay something which ap-Just once for the hell of t GEMINI (May 21-June 215: peals to you for the

I know a woman who stump- You ought to try and clear moment but which you ed around in hairy tweeds for don't really need and can years. Last winter she went to at afford.

the hunt boll in tangerine

were two of them-a to know he's left me ligh CAPRICORN (December 22-ulle. She la now honeymoon-

January 201:

willing in the Canaries! You

fall

1 ilonachith hard and dry. Which undoubtedly proves mouth and a smaller one, with

Behaved like ar absolute have a choice between two

something.

a fuce like a peke, in a mink stinker--and don't bother to any invitations tonight and

you told me sa, darling, because your decision will have to made by following

everybody did, but I was so oh. well, there it is and all your own inclination.

London kuus."

R misunderstanding with a colleagne today, N that your future relation ship may run more smoth-

CANCER GJune 22-July 21):

You may

have to incur an prexpected expense on be- half of a member of your Family: don't begrudge it- the compensation will well worth while.

th

LEO July 22-August 211; By helping others you will be able to forget your own worries. ilt Tenst while.

for

Is yours an if-only--dared- lo-do something about - my-. hair depression?

"Dyer" hair is a thing of the

YOUR, BIRTHDAY: IC to-past, Everybody's colour rinsing.

day is your birthding you

A word the Doctor

Above all, don't bother to pass will in the coming year de-off your new colour as natural.

velop a special aptitude which will not only help you in your career but will at the same time bring Preat comfort to others.

To Worry Is Necessary

But Not Too Much!

THE BRIEF ENCOUNTER

THERE

Before they had settled them

ochind the tiny, glass- relves topped tables at the Berkeley welt

the blonde had started: ma adght as well be the first

Japanese Teen-agers

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"Darling, how could they help knowing when he's taking her. everywhere."

"And what am I supposed to do? Send back the ring and Fay nothing when he's left me Mgh and dry?"

"High and dry" I thought to myself litte sweet-scented hay

in a fall free, or a sun-bakest

AN increase in business here has started com-

petition among textile, light manufacturing lo and other industries to employ additional teen-age girl workers.

pay for a total of 90 meals a month.

Some smaller textile milis are believed to be paying less than these wages.

Education Japaneso

The

on n el top. But surely that is where one would

want to be after a love affair.

The alternative is unthink- able. "Love and damp"-chilled to the bone and thoroughly dis- pirited.

I longed to Ican over and point this out to the hard-faced blonde.

But I didn't. One

Recruiting officers at many big factories are searching for girls under 18 years of age who wish to work in a modern factory.

The induerments include ad- of wages and vance payment lessons in the Japanese tea Ministry reports that out of ap- ceremony and flower arranging. proximately 900,000 girls who Small weaving mills and other leave school every year, about workshops, usually situated near 400,000 seek employment.

The

of Labour to yourself. Ministry villages, are making every effort to persuade parents to let their estimates that about 1.700,000 out daughters leave the farms, pros- of the 8,300,000 Japanese female perous because of bumper rice workers are between 15 and 10 crops in recent years, for the years of age. Industries.

The texile mills, which cut

[ANY people claim that this is the Age of their labour force substantially

MAN

MAINSTAY

Labour Ministry officials said during the 1057/58 recession, did juvenile female labour has been Worry; that we live at such a speed and at not employ staff in March is the mainstay of the Japanese when 15-year-old girls textile industry since before the such a pressure that tranquillity went out with the year

sought employment after leaving

war, bul there are no longer horse and trap.

school.

"sweat shop conditions" in the textile plants, where many wel- fare facilities had been introduced since the end of the war.

Workers at one mill succeeded contract signing a

This is nonsense. We've always had to do RECOVERY some worrying; a certain amount is quite normal.

present unex"

Indeed, it is worrying that gets things done; foresee Japan's that gets bridges built, the dining room carpet market and the export trade. taken up and sent to the cleaners. Without worry A large percentage of this recognised we should get no music and no medicines.

with a bigger load.

that

and

of the advantages of being born into a large family learn, at an early is that you

keep thoughts like this age, to

grey

The

worsted flannel dress-most "convertible" of all autumn investments. A style to wear all day and every day in the

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"new

manner"-combined with black and brown for a tortoiseshell effect. The dress is called "Safari."

PICTURE BY JOHN ADRIAAN.

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

The Little Clay Horse

-Mr. Merlin's Magic Is As Good As Ever-

prigod

Mr

By MAX TRELL

and see what I'm doing.”

Knart and Hand had come

He

four-

Then a remarkable thing happened. Mr Merlin muttered some curious words (I wish I could tell you what they were), he shopped his fingers twice and instantly the clay model The mill owners could not

of the tiny Horse came to life. It pranced around the table. in the textile in 1952 in pected recovery

with their employer whichNARF and Hanid, the very close by this time. If only I tossed its mane and

their right to have Shadow Children with the needed a glance ut the figure ished its tail. Ils little eyes was modelling sparkled. Its hoofs, euch no year's teen-oge female labour boy friends.

It was in the medium and smallTurned-About Names, were sur- that Mr Punch

when they entered the for them to recognize what it bigger than an

tcorn, Basled force is working in factories

enterprises that basic

in the sunlight. transistor radio sized

Was

the Worrying is the lick of the out a doctor's prescription, but manufacturing

Punch.

Janid thought it with working whip on the horse's back

no sedative--słow

or quick sets, television sets, refrigerators labour standards were sometimes room to see their old friend, was.

"It's a Horse," they both most beautiful creature she had modelling ciny. makes it get there faster

first and other electrical appliances. not observed.

A leading should be taken without

textile Japanese

ever seen in her whole life, Makers of cameras, preserved

Workers in He had set up a table near exclaimed. getting some medical advice. If

Mr Punch was pleased. persisted in they can cause some food, and other light manufoe- Industrialist sald:

also employ large some foreign textile mills are the window where the light was

was andled. rather perlous troubles.

tured goods

elderly ladies who work slowly, strong and bright. He numbers of teen-age girls.

wearing £ smock over his The electricul appliance and Ours are fresh labour.

Very Small Horse clothes to keep them clean. "The been

export future of have electronics planis

Invited To See trade, including light manu- offering wages and working con-

well as textiles, are better than facturing as ditions which

depends largely upon these teen- those of the textile mills.

A number of girls at a colton spinning mill in Osaka, a textile the nerves. It's a pain reliever, centre in Weatern Jupan, recently.

plant left the

after receiving Ambition is a good thing but not a sedative.

telegrams, which read "Mother ill. Come Back Critically for tranquilligers Immediately" or "Father Died. pitals, and leads to a lot of has spread rapidly and they are Return for Funeral."

returned to the They never They

the factory. It was discovered that

were from

OWN FAULT

100

Your

Of course, you can have much whip or too much worry and a great deal of the ex- cess is our own fault. It's due

NEVER get a sedative from

ductor and then try to boost il by taking an extra sedative which

buy you can

to a very simple human defect, without a prescription, Aspirin

is often used in this connection

We are always trying to keep and it has little effect in settling up with the Joneses," or more often, "go one better."

ди it helps to

create ጊ

too much of

doctors' surgeries;

shortage of beds in mental hós-

VERY POPULAR

The craze

secret and silently-borne mental now enormously popular. suffering,

don't settle the nerves like

the

To want to know more, to barbiturates, it is believed that the telegrams learn how to appreciate the they act on the mind in such a recruiting officer of a transistor life way that you come to look at plant, where the girls were later won't land anyone in a welter your troubles in a dispassionate employed. of worrying.

really lasting things In

a better car,

or a

sort of way.

ADVANTAGES

our

"Ah good morning, my dears," age girls."-China Mail Special.caid Mr Punch, "Come closer

JACOBY on BRIDGE

open

THE victory of his team in the championship nt last month brought Chicago Morton Rubinow of New York his first national title but it won't be the last for this quiet young bridge teacher.

But wanting a bigger fridge, Tranquilisers have their uses

Throughout the long gruelling event Morty showed a tremend- sub-for instance, I find them n more

country girous amount of stamina, and re- The Japanese bank great help to bereaved people or servient bow froin your

her nine-year markable judgment of delicate manager are the sort of things to those doout to undergo some who completes which have led to the modern ordeal like an examination. In compulsory education at the age bidding situations. elamour for the so-called tran-

It is most unfortunate that the latter case it is essential to of 15, has many advantages in quillisers. The pace gets too hot have a "trial run" frst. They the eyes of factory managers.

to dall in an She is tolerably educated and North can't make four spades.

A club opening and our nerves must be sooth- can help

But it a pity that they can stand light factory labour. Her establishes a trick for West's so often be bought over the fingers are deft, because she has King and East stil makes two

occasionally they used chopsticks to eat meals hearts and a trump.

ed.

If we realke that some worry

is essential and that if we get

our own

too much it is often fault, we can take a balanced look at the recent tranquillisera and sedatives.

TWO KINDS

you

examination,"

physically

strong enough.

to

She has a cer- tain amount of yearning for the urban life.

counter for

have alarming ill-effects,

such from babyhood.

as the production of jaundice.

EXPERT ADVICE

She works hard, because she wants to build up a small trous-

Finally, try to enjoy your teau. She is ready to resign to life within the Baits of your marry a few years after she has Sedatives act directly on the physical capabilities and your come of age. Her wage la low. nervous system. They make it "bank balance. If your nerves The minimum wage terms re- possible for one to cope with do give trouble always get ex-cently won by the organised anxieties and worries. There are pert advice early on and then textile workers are 6,000 yen two main kinds of sedativør; follow、it, -

(£6 sterling) month for the those that act quickly and ure Don't sturt self-doctoring 15-year-old worker, 0,300 yen mostly used to give a patient with aspirin, codeine, or any of (20, 106. sterling) after she has sleep--they generally belong to the new tranquillisers. And the received three months' training, the barbiturate group-and those fact that you can buy them over and 4,000 yen (£§ sterling) 'for that are used to reduce tension. the counter like toffee or in-} the 18-year-old worker,

Many of thesp. slow-acting tacks doesn't mean wat they ure: About 1,000 yen (21 125, sedatives can be 'bought with- safe--or desirables

(sterling) is deducted from the

by

East

When Morty sat North he did

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South

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Pade

You, South, hold

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What do you do? - A-B14 Öve no-trump. You. want to find out about kings.. -

TODAY'S QUESTION `-

Your partner ́bida'six hearts to show two kings. What do you do 'now?

Answer Tomorrow"

NORTHI

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Picked It Up

Knarf was

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delighted at the sight of this wonderful small Hors that he reached said, "it's out and picked it up and held A big it in the palm of his hand.

hc "Of course," only a very small Horse. Horse

room.

would fill its whole

Mr Punch was too amazed But except for its size, to do anything but look at It's exactly like a Horse,"

He couldn't

Kart and Hanid both looked the tiny creature. at the clay model with admira say a word.

It was only

Mr Merlin who tion.

was able to walk around the "You're really wonderful

room and say over and over 'Mr Punch," sald

again in his cheerful voice:

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sculptor, Hanid,

"Thank you," said Mr Punch. "I enjoy modelling figures.

Fun To Make

this.

Hard To Believe

"It's ine and dandy to have, a Hors so small that you can keep him as a pet, but what

Mr. Punch was working

with modeling clay,

"I can't

believe it....I just

"Well," said Mr Merlin, "I've got to go now.'

can't believe it."

He snapped his fingers again and went behind, the bookcase where he lived.

And the tiny Horse suddenly sprang back on the table and when Knart and Hand and Mr Punch looked again, they saw. that he, had once more turned to clay.

Only his eyes did seem

"Everyone should get some would all the cowboys say? brighter and his tall did wave modelling clay and try to make You can't ride a. Horge no big- more grandly and his mane did little figures like

It's ger than a Kitten.'

seem to be tossed higher and great fun."

Mr Punch had found words his little hoofs, no bigger than Meanwhile Knart was saying at last. He was rubbing his nears. positively did Elisten more brightly in the sunshine,

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them as pets. Isn't it a shame

they aren't smail, Mr Punch?"

Just then there' was a nolise behind the bookcase. And who should, walk out but Mr Merlin, the Magnißcent Magician,

"Wid's this about a 'smuli Horse?" he asked.

"Aiks Him To Look

#

then

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"Core closer, my friend," not run into this hard luck be-sald Ate Punch, and take caure he never bothered to bid look at this model which I spades at all. His two club just made. Knief was saying he response was the Slayman re-wished Ilorses didn't, grow any quest for his partner to show a bigger than this becausa one. any be could keep diamond bit denied any such bel holding whereupon Morty simplyCnart nodded his head. closed the bidding at three no- ""But of course, they can't be trump.

as small, és that Ntile clay South made four spades, three model. diamonds and two clubs for only "Who says they con'17” asked nine tricks but that was enough. | Mr Merlin.

Rupert and the Whistlefish-

The big jar is heavier now that it has water and fishes, in it and Mr. Bear marches away with it so steadily that he does not notion that he is alone;". For, soon after Having the pet shop, Rupert happens to glarice behind him and ses that the shopman is silently

beckoning" na if asking him to return..."Wondering what is the matter, Rupert gota back. “1 heard you say you'd like 'all my

· fish," says the man..“ Wall, that's not possible, but I can give you 'one mare. · Come back into the shop, and me." ALL MONTS BRAKNYED