THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1960.
WOMANSENSE
♦ THE 12-HOUR WARDROBE
PRACTICAL IDEAS FOR
VISITORS TO ENGLAND
By
Jill Butterfield
APSULE LIVING
CAP
it's the first new phrase of the decade to spring into a girl's voca- bulary. But already it's more than a phrase
"smart girl for every. between 13 and 30 it's a reality of life.
Ever struggled to change in the office cloakroom and or K result had a cafe worSe than deeth?
Crammed
Ever carried a trunk sway
It takes you through the day with simply the addition of ac- cessories or the subtraction certain parts of the basic out-
At.
All day
lot of planning,
It needs a little money,
of
Q
and know-
ledge of the kind of life you
lend and the you need for it.
of clothes
THE CAREER CAPSULE was planned for the working girl whose only dressing-room is the onlee cloakroom, who dresses up for Junch, who works until 6 p.m., datos an average of three nights a week and nuds It easier to dress up by takin
a layer off. (There's no actual
for week-end and found all changing involved).
you needed could have been packed in a shopping bag?
Ever looked through your wardrobe and found it crum- Jam full of clothes none of them right for your latest date?
LIVING '15 CAPSULE
the aire. Its idea: that everything you need for a day or a week- end should be carried on your back or, at the most, In small briefense.
11
THE CASUAL CAPSULE was planned to take you date a through almost any week-end could offer (barring A full ng bali),
Both s come in tiny chucks-black and white for the career capsule, belge and cream for the casual. Holh sets of accessories (black patent or creamy browns) are inter- changeable.
THE GIRL who brings home the pay packet has revolutionised the cosmetic industry, Best sellers today: small-alze beauty alds. Sachete which can be popped into purses. Polythene packs whlel: slip into handbags, all-in-one creams and foundation lotions,
Starred for Capsule Living: A beauty cream mask sachet packed with a skin torte (Atkinson, 38, 40.). These sachets con- A Lain just the right quantity for a malon-like treatment. double-ended polythene tube (the size of a couple of lipsticks) containing at one end a milky liquid cleanser, at the other end a skin tonle (Elizabeth Arden, Bs. 3d.). A 15ttle Illac-spotted pochette (in. x 4in.) packed with small-size versions of cleansing lotion, skin food, foundation cream and powder (Cyclax, 29m, 0đ.).
A TACTICAL EXERCISE FOR THE GIRL VISITING ENGLAND WITH
LITTLE TIME, LITTLE MONEY AND LOTS OF ACTIVITY..
..
The Career Capsule
9 a.m.
1 p.m.
7 p.m.
Black and white checked dress and jacket. By Wendy £7.
£7.175,60.
The Casual Capsule
9 a.m.
1.p.m.
7p.m.
Beige and cream checked pinafore, dress. By Wallis - £3.95, 6d.
Belge suede balt
Black woolien jumper
Gingham boater
by Toplet £2 128. 04.
by Edward Mann 24s. 116.
Peart and crystal choker by Jewelcraft 132, Gu.
Bnign sweater
Qit charm bracelet
by Keynote 20s. 11d.
by Paul Stephens £2 74. 6d.
by Stool 291. 114.
!
LADY
your
AQUARIUS
LUCK
Black patent bag
Frash rad
by Saxone £1 15. 11.
carnation la. 6d
Beige grosgrain pochette by Woldybags 27s. 6d,
Woollen hat
Viyella shirt by
by Jacger £1 120. 6d.
London Pride £2 19s. 6d.
Fold-up belie shans by Manfield £2 12#. 11d.
CHINA MAIL
horoscope
21: SAGITTARIUS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12.
(January February 19): A business connection you made some time ago and which has remained dormant will sud- denly asure quite im- portant proportions. PISCES (February 20-March are quick to adapt
20): You
oumat to new surround- ings and to make the best of anything that comes
your way.
ARIES March 21-April 19);
If you
are considering partnership, make sure you have found a reliable per- son, ready to adapt himself to your way, and willing to give as well as to take. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): An accumulation of work may make it advisable for You to deal with it over the weekend. It would be
as well to start Monday with
a clean slate,
(November
If you
22-December 21): have entrusted someone with part of your money, check up once in a while on the state of your affairs но not to lose control.
CAPRICORN (December 22-
January 20): If you
are
faced with a dull and un- interesting routine job, take it in your stride and don't let it spoil your mood. YOUR BIRTHDAY: If this
is your birthday, you may
not
be
Black patent shoes by Saxone
£3 19. 114.
Total £8 7s, 10d.
Long red umbrella
by Emmott Haywood
El 12#. 6d.
Block valvat
belt by Anna Simond 20s.
Total £2. 18s. 11d.
Total £3 75. Od.
Shoes by Manfield £219.11d, Stockings-by Rayne 12. Gd,
Total £6:14s; 10d,#
Toini [7 49, Gd.
PICTURES BY ALAN BOYD, PRESENTATION BY MICHAEL RAND
JACOBY on BRIDGE
quite ready yet to AST took his ace of spades Vic- M and shifted to à club. definite decision make about
of n for Kwong of Phoenix who was your choice career. Work towards the playing the hand remarked, desire you harbour and let wish I were in China because it looks as if 1 will need the bene- time dictate your future actions.
LOW-CALORIE DESSERT
nt of a Chinese finesse to make
this slam."
Then Vietor studied the hand a trifle tore and noted that he could get the
benet of Chinese finesse if West held both the king of clubs and the
Low calorie maple mousse is long dinmondh
GEMINI (May 21-June 21): a good dessert.
If you have been guilty of
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Topaz and gilt bracelet 10. 116. Necklace by Paul Stephans 12x. 11d.
Total CS, 66 8da
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STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Alphonse And Suzanne
-Tno Goldfish Want To Get Out Of The Aquarium-
By MAX TRELL
the
several minutes watched, the two Goldfish. SEEMED to Hanid,
Yes. Hand thought to her- Shadow Girl with the self, there was no doubt about Turned-About Name,
that It. Alphonse and Suzanne were Alphonse and Suzanne were trying their best to say some
trying to talk to her. As a rule, thing.
The Goldish never tried to talk
their eyes an
Hanid wis smiling again. Once more she was pleased.
"Now, dors," she was anying, with her mouth will pressed against the outside of the glass, "please tell me what you want." Honid saw Alphonse looking
at Suzanne.
Tell har "You tell her what we want, to my dear," Alphonse said Suzanne.
And Suzanne answered: "All
She kept her mouths.
"Oh Hanld cried suddenly. right, I'll tell her, but I'm sure
she won't let us do 11," what they're saying!
to anybody except themselves.
But there they were, swim- ming right up to the front "I low
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CANCER (June 22-July 21):
cvaporated ink, teaspoon inaple flavouring,
untharding constantly, but make
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fem heat, add 1 cup ice-cold chose to chuck the icing of clubs
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in saucepan
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If you feel quarrelsome to- day, avold contacts which guld sweetener. 14 teaspoon Incidentally, Victor's remarka may grate on you and don't | rall and 1 teaspona vanilla, about Chinese Anose referred start any silly argumenta, Chill until mixture mounds to the pit gag that everything
dropped from runs hackwards in Chinx Eighty when LEO (July 22-August 21):
that cave West would have to cpoon.. Without becoming too fussy
Pour 1 cup evaporated milk play bare South and the ace- about
non-essentials, you! inio refrigerator tray, freeze queen would be beck of the ought to pay more atten-
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stiff. Fold into
gelating mix-bridge rules in that country.
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LIBRA (September 28-Octo HAM SANDWICH SPREAD
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spread your uncharitable attitude
on hand for children's school towards a member of
your
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(October 23-No- SCORPIO
vember 21): Be careful not to antagonise a close friend by being too dogmatic about mutual plans.
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TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner rebids to threa henrie. What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
"wonder what they want?" glass of the aquarium and open- They're saying 'Hanid! Harüdi**
Hanid Emlied with ing and shutting their mouths
pleasure Hunid was saying to herself in were and surprise. for It isn't overy a puzzled way, "I hope they exactly as though they
little Girl who can have Gold don't want me to jump into the fish calling to her from Inside aquarium and swim around
with them."
up
Hanld pulled her chair closer to the aquarium and for
Rupert and the Windies-1
"I wonder what my pali are him lately. Everything seems too doing today?" Rupert muses as quiet. Yet it's not really quiet.
an aquarium filled with water.
Wasn't sure
Hanid watched the Goldfish moving their lips.
But then she thought how By this time, Suzanne had disappointed Alphonse and Suz- turned around to face the glass. anne would be. So she thought Then Hanld frowned. She Hanid carefully watched her for a second or two before sho wasn't really cure that Alphonse mouth opening and shutting answered Suzanne, and Suzanne were calling to This is what tho heard, or her. After all, she couldn't hear rather saw, Suzanne saying to them. All she could be suro of her:
was that they were opening and shutting their mouths.
ex-
"Yes," said Hanid, "It would be fun for you to take a walk
room. around the
But you "We've been in this aquarium wouldn't like it very much. Hanid decided to try an ever since last Christmas. That's You'd get too dry,”· periment. She leaned forward alinosi a year. It's a long time
"Too dry?" asked Suzanne. and put her own mouth close to be in one place, to the front glasy of the aquar- Juma.
Hanid was in the sir, inklúc the room. Alphonsa and Suzanne were in the water, inside the aquarium. The glass was bo tween them.
Shaped lips carofully Hantd shaped her lips vary carefully, as alue cald:
"Hello, Alphonsej Hello, Buz
doar?"
They like it
}
What is it?
"What's too dry?" asked Al- phonse.
"Now, please, don't think that we don't like this aquarium. We like it very much Indeed. We "Ile-It's just the opposite of like the plants. We like the being too wet," bald Hanid. "It's It'a very uncomfortable. racks and the sand. We ke the
That's why clear, cool water. We like the scratchy, It's hot.
That's go swimming, tood that the Children drop in people every morning.
why they have bathtube. Tho
"But we would-Oh, how we ke to be comfortably wet like would like to come out and you. They'd love to be able to
fake a walk around the room stay underwater like Fish!"
he wanders towards Nutwood the air cens to shake every now
ennet Can you understand mo, and then. So does the earth. 1 Common. "It's queer that our village has no honfig at this time must find somebody, and ask of the year. All the fun of bon what's happening. Hello, there's fire and Breworks is nottnally Pong-Ping. What a hurry he'e in i started by Dingo the brainy pup, Hi Pong-Ping, please wait
minute. but nobody seems to have wen
ALL RIGHT? BESEATER
·
"Yes, wo can understand you, like you do
Gold- Hanidi Hanld saw the Osh saying. Sho chew them say-. ing It because 'stre couldn't hear | them saying it.
Wanted to shout Hand wanted to shout "You can't! Not Nol"
out:
BRSO
And Hunk was glad to Alphonse and Suranne
Thank you, swoolhearti Thank
mying,
you very much for telling us how lucky wo arol"
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