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LADY

your

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

LUCK-

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9 AQUARIUS (January 21- VIRGO (August 22-Septem- February 19): It will be ber 22): Don't be too im- much better for you to din- patient to attain the goal card

minor drawbacks and delays are inevitable and can easily be overcome with persever- ance.

the iden which you consider doubtful than to stick stubbornly to it. PISCES (February 20- March 20): You have Lill good chance of learning a valuable lesson for the future from someone else's mistake which could easily have been your own. ARIES (March 21-April 19):

Don't

squander Lalents Indiscriminately. but use them to the best. advantage.

obtain

the

you have not for yourself:

ob

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IT'S GLAMOUR-PLUS GLITTER

By Hazel Meyrick

THOSE sparkling silver and gold glitter yarns,

like Lurex, have grown up at last. This year the London fabric designers have scrapped that fairy-on-the-Christmas-tree look and switched to subtler ways of adding sparkle to our clothes.

Top of the poll, in my opinion, is a crop of witty new fabrics like the sombre Prince of Wales check suiting which has unexpected sparkle woven in, and homely checked gingham underlined with gold.

They've brought out a new giltter-yorn called MM which is LIBRA (September 23-Octo-supple enough to be knitted into

ber 22): A hunch which you had some time ago and which you set so much store will soon pay off handsome Iy. SCORPIO

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Jersey fabrics, and they are using it especially for casual wear-skin-tight lounging panta the Dietrich look, and with dresses that might have been poured over you, with glitter to accentuate the curves,

to the sea

Ji

one

(October your

November 21): Your sound

You can take judgment la at times im-I paired by bins and unfound-j glitter yarn if you choose ed prejudice, and you ought of a range of new, fabulous in- bathing suits with a low-diving to try to avoid these

back-it swoops down to danger fluences,

level-in all the blues and (November greens of an underwater scene, SAGITTARIUS

22-December 21): Try not plus sparkle, to magnify the difficulties lying ahead, but approach them with optimism and fortitude.

very must

TAURUS (April 20-May 201:

in order to assistance which you feel you definitely need, it is up to you to make the first move towards getting it. GEMINI (May 21-June 21):

You will have some

from a good news unexpected quarter. CANCER (June 22-July 21): You ought to stop giving in to your frequent moody spells; they could spoil not only your own happiness but that of others too. LEO (July 22-August 21): Your financial worries will suddenly be eased and you will be able to devote more thought to your steady pro- grean.

CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20): Some labour saving devices which you have so far refused to em- ploy will give you much more time for leisure and hobbies.

YOUR BIRTHDAY: If your

birthday

in this week you will find a symbol of good fortune in a gift of per fume.

JACOBY on BRIDGE

KING is one of the

DAVE KING play from the Chicago arca. In today's hand Davo dick A lol of thinking against a prosaic two heart con- tract and finally came up with the defence to best It,

West opened the jack of Diamonds and after Dave played the three South took his king.

South saw that his was in mild

that there play at his

drew trump

contract jeopardy but also was no lure thing

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disposal so South with three leads and led the queen of spades.

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What do you do?

A-Hid three sundes. You have a maximum no-trump and evru though your partner's bid has born a sign-off, you want to la vite game.

TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of bidding two spades your partner has jumped to three spades. What do you do now?

Ansiver Tomorrow

Dave took his king and his Arst impulse was to run off his high diamonds. A little though! showed that this line of viny 1150 would never defeat the

there was heart cutract but one possible line of defence that would succeed.

the

nine

of Dave led diamonds in the hope that his partner's оде remaining ten. It diamond would be the was and West got the lead.

The club return was auto- male and three club tricks and

more diamond `one

hand.

.act

the

Eye Care May Raise Child's School Marks

oro cosy on

make a wonderful party dress.

blouse

But if you want to lock ex- passive at a budget price, and bang up to date in fashion, make a trench coat of gold yourself

add fabric--and

a blonde fox or fener coilar.

Snail-shell buttons, kalited belts-those are just two of the gimmicks they are using to Jazz up the classic sweater. But apart. trimmings

there are several Important changes com- ing to the look of a knitted topper.

There was a time when if you owned a drear with glitter in it you had to swathe it in black

The line Is longer, coming it rost the earth. paper and Now you can sick brocades with well down over, the hipilne to that irritating gap be- an authentie metallle sparkle at avoid prices that

then tween sweater and skirt when purse, in fabrics that can be you raise your arms, The long- line lank is emphasised, too, by dunked in a washing machine,

the skirt you wear with your Don't think that these glitter twinset. If you shop carefully will find several well- yarns are only gold or silver- you one of the most succesful cock known arms offer sweaters and tail dresses I have seen was in skirts dyed to match each other A particularly good black with shiny black thread exactly, wven in. Imagine, too, fabrics idea if you are inclined to of thick nylon plus gold, silver shart.

It has all the glamour of a Harl.

bo

and multicoloured glitter yana, The trend towards thicker- neli embroidery, yet it will be "knit furry fabrics has sparked on sale by the yard soon in the off a fashion for double-weight cashmere for casual wear. It stores.

competes with mohair to pro- vide warmth and comfort with- out bulk--but it costs a great deal more.

offers Sparkle-by-the-yard

Casual

sweaters have big, endless possibilities for anyon

and who

Gold edging ribbed, turn-down collara, con sew.

some cardigans are belted Bke would look wonderful used

bush-jackets. Colours are off Chanel-fashion, for instance, to

boat and interesting. ke ab- bind the exiges of a cardigan sinthe, amethyst and geranium in thick white wool, or liven up

- hot, glowing pink. the collar of a plain sweater.

The same gold glitter edging makes a simple head-dress for the bride-a large, fat pussy cay bow of gold perched atop a cloud of while velling.

you proter

But it, like inc, your gold sold,

look out for

a new range

If you enjoy practical Jokes and pyjama partles, look out for of night wear coming into the shops which, the designers claim, you can anywhere with impunity.

wear

TWO OF THE NEW CROP OF CLOTHES THAT HAVE GLAMOUR PLUS GLITTER: RIGHT: Fine black wool and gold Lurex jersey is used by Tricosa for a lounging set of slim-fitting pants and sweater, held together with a wide soft belt.

LEFT: Rich mole-coloured brocade is lighted with gold Lurex for a simple square-necked dress, topped by a jacket with a Paris-inspired collar. By John Selby.

Real Beauty Of Glass

Is Its Bright Sparkle

By ELEANOR ROSS "NEEL like dressing up?

autumn

comes around.

In fact, not only do we con- sider making one or two ward- robo additions, but we wrat to dress up the house, too. We're with the lazy, casual through way of living and entertaining and we have moved indoors.

FESTIVE LOOK There's something exciting

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about moving indoors again.

house that lakes on to a festive look,

Dorcrative ornaments, stored for summer, and brought out of cupboards to lend their beauty to the rooms. Old pieces, mach miniature as decanters, vares, bottles and vials of one kind another, are being used to dress

One nightdress I sow, in thick white nylon with a gold belt, two cloth-of-gold fabrics on sale could certainly appear at any by the yard. There is one which party without raising an ce-up living room and ning is perfect for tailoring into brow. Now I'm waiting for a room. Modern pieces are always shirt-walsters, skirts or evening party-dreas

coats

to so attractive that we buy them trocks no travel

manufacturer The other is a feather- start designing cocktail fight gold organza which would that look ko nightdreSSOS, -

gifts.

souvenirs and for

Vention gla's is particularly

if

To keep glassware bright and sparkling wash it in hot muds.

If the

ornament is coloured, try placing it where shafts of autumn sunlight will raficel or glow through its love- ly hos

clean Do you know how to there amall-necked glass bottles that are very much in vogus at the moment? Often, not ovan a bottle brush will diɔ a antis. factory job.

ADD PEBBLES When that's the case, try this suggestion.

Put

lead few pebbles or pellets into the suds when you An up the boille. Then swirl the pebbles around gently-and we do mean gently until the inside is sparkling clean, Some! folles add a few drops of blue to the wash water to give the glass a special lustro, It's a trick worth trying

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Giddap's Poor Friend

---Dolly Works As A Junk Wagon Horse-

By MAX TRELL

Awake. VEN before he was

Knart heard the clop-clop- sloppily-cop of horse's hooves, He ran to the window and looked out.

"They're fine, Giddep," sald Knart. "Aren't you cold?”

Likes Her Job "Not very," replied Gidday, it's warm" work pulling this millewagon. Not that I really mlod," she added, "I'd much

It was a greỷ morning, a bit rather pull this milkwagon than

on the chilly side.

Waited For Giddap

do the kind of work that I saw an old friend of mine doing.

"I met her just a little while ago as I was coming across the Down the street came Giddap. bridge."

Giddap stood shaking her head the Milkwagon Horse. Knort

and waited in for a moment or ran downstairs

two. Knart front of the house for Gidday thought he heard her saying. BY HERMAN N, BUNDESEN, M.D. -

to come along, which she did a "Poor old thing, poor old few minutes later.

thing...." Farsightedness, or hyperopia,

"Well," said Giddap to Knärl THE youngsters have

Wants To Know more reading dit- been back in

school causes much

Acuity. Forty-three per cent of after the Milkman had gone off

*Who's of milk on the to put bottles

a poor old thing!" now for a few weeks. How the children in that same study steps of several of the houses Knarf Anally asked.

were found to be farsighted.

the street, "how

Giddap raised her head as is yours doing?

with you today, my though she were surprised that

Knart bad heard her.

along

hiatriend?"

Is their any indication that A child who has a low degree things

his reading ability might not be

werk?

art

overexerts up to par? Does he seem to be of hyperopia

focusing muscles when reading. behind in his elast falling

Thus, he tires quickly and may Does he hate to do any complain of pain and nausea.

at home, whether for reading

high de- homework

pleasure? or for

A youngster with

to rebel against Dom he tire easily?

gree is likely Any of these signs might be any reading because his focus

Indication that your child ing muscles can't make the needs glasses. A large propor- compensation necessary to pro- Bon of children who have read- vide clear, up-close vision, ing trouble can do better in school with the help of profes

oye sional

care Glasses or special training, or both, may help their reading and stunties.

Chart. Tert Many schools use the Snellen chart test right in the cla rooms. The visual error most often defected in school by this methods nearsightedness, or myopia.

Blurred And Distorted

A third type of visual trouble likely to affect a child's reading In this ability is antigmatisın. condition, the images are blurred and distorted because the light rays that enter, the eyes are not concentrated uniformdy.

Other factor sometimes in- volved in poor reading are poor

between the two: Myopia in not a prominent co-ordination

trouble. In yes, substandard depth percep- Zactor in reading

reading tion and inadequate field of one study of 1,000 failures, for example, only four vision. per cent of the youngsters were

In most CAFOR sinases, or visual training will help.

are

Rupert and the Whistlefish-15

---For some minules Rupert frien * doing nothing”, gapi to pull the cope in. It jerks about Rupert," I can't, get this : enge oddly as if it is alive until all in. I think it's gone mad 1'! Sam at once it rightens out, tuning faces the prow. This beats: itself out of his hand. and all i he,breather. ** is it caught dragging the boat enpidly down" on submaring ?** With stream. Hi.. what are you tremendous speed, the boat, leaves playing at?" calla Sailor Sam as the river behind and heads to the he ships ha pars and looka round,“'as.

ALL MINUTA KESERVED

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phe

"I was thinking of this friend of mine that 1 just met," said, "Her name is Dolly, used to be a big strong Horse. She worked on a farm.

She

"I used to work on a farm too, you know,"

"I didn't know that," said Knart.

Knew Each Other

Giddap nodded.

"We both worked on a farm. I used to see Dolly pulling a plough in one field while I pulled a plough in another, We atten used to lean our heads on the fence between the two farms and talk to each other.

"Then one day, Dolly told me she was leaving the farm and going away,"

Giddap stopped and shook her head again and muttered:

"Poor old thing, poor thing.....

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What Happened? Why do you keep calling her

a poor old thing?" asked Knar. "What happened to her?"

"Aren't you cold?" Koszt

asked Giddap.

"Oh, that's not so bad!" claimed Knarf.

Beauty Aids Of Interest To Big And Little Girls

Helen Rubinstela

PUFF ON foundation and powder at the same time. Tho two cosmetics are combined in a non-drying new formula, By JEANNE D'ARCY, OMBINATION powder-and- shades, so there's sure to be one

Coundation compacts are to match your complexion. popular with women for they do Several other newcomers on interdst a two-in-one job.

beauty counters will Newest one on the market those with birthday presents to something new-a buy Og who Christmas-shop formula that's non-drying. The early for the little girls on their

is actually powder-foundation imoisturising, says Ita ferred ex-makes. What's mere. It does a good camouflage job en small blemishes.

asked

boasts

PRETTY COMPACT -

list.

TRAVEL CASE

One's a striped travel .case that can serve as a handbag.. It holds toliet water, bubble bath, hand lotion, after-bath lotion, a

Pulling Junk Wagon

"You don't think so?" Giddap in surprise. "She was In a simulated tortoise shell pink pomade-type lipstick and pulling a wagon loaded with old | compact, decorated with cold a comb for the child who's going clothes and old newspapers and zodiac signs, K's a pretty purse to Grandma's or Auntie's for old stoves and old shoes and old accessory. Powder comes in nine the weekend,

pots and pans-everything old

"I didn't see Dolly for years you can think of.”

and years," said Giddap. "I had

"But those things are fun!”

left the farm too and gone to Knerf cried.

the city. I became a Milk yaron

Horse.

"And the Junkman was oid“

"This is really very pleasant said Giddap. "He just sat there top of his work and I've always liked it. singing out at the

in voice to all the houses on the

It means getting up early the morning and sometimes the strest: milkcwagon feels a little heavy O clothed Ol' clothes! Any but usually I have a wonderful ol' clothes for sale!' lime.

Mutual Fondness

Gimmicky packaging makes another small fry cosmetic kit The box is a closet, apperling.

HOUSEHOLD Open it and there are two bars

HINTS

of soap on top shelves, a skaker can of talcum and toilet water in the main' closet sactions.

TOY TEACHES BEAUTY

A toy that teaches' tota' aboirk beauty is also ready, for Santa's pack. A Gray, Esckbone in wardrobes

It's a scale model of a typical everywhere, this season, needs tiesuty malón "and includes 'a warm colours in jewellery, The shampoo bowl, a "hak" diyar, re- Fashion Co-ordination Inaillute clining chair and other furni of the Jewellery Industry Bus fure found in professional shopa. gests coldaurs of green, burgundy; purple and fuchsia.

Flot

Bolls On Her Nack -PAs for Dolly, she had a ring "I am very fond of the Milk- of bells around her neck and man and the Milkman la very every time she took a step, the fond of me. You couldn't zak bells all jingled and jangfed."

Beauty aids shampon,|| hair-. But, that's wonderful! She for a king Man."

shouted

brush, comb, cutlass and other But what happened to must have had fun!"

{such products--are included Dolly?" Knari asked impa- Knari..

In come shoes, the three- | along with a booklet that tells Just then the Milkman cama tiently.

"I'm just getting, tỏ her" anid back, Giddap started down the let te has born converted into illie girls, a story that provides Gidday. "When I saw her this street. - "Kieri, still heard her a five-andi akx-ayalak model run-hair-cars painters for them and morning, do you know what she (Buying

Pertany alar down to the toe. In others for thrle dolls Eight Wesches Poor old bing, pulling the gunije, elastic laces and show easy-do coiffures for litt

grla. ́tasale tie siend belt. jink":"wagon," pour "old" thing.”

was doingt

"She was pinilag-si

| Junk wagon!"