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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1960,

WOMANSENSE

JACOBY LONDON FEELS THE SPELL OF

OF CORN AND

AND COTTON

BRIDGE

SOUTH Lat the ace of spades

on East's queen and led the Jack of diamondz.and let it ride. Eust prolueed the king and re- turned the five of spades,

New South went into a long huddle as to whether to play the fuck or the nine. It did not mat- ter. West held both the king and tan as well as two more spades FO South was down one trick.

"Fizesses never work for ina“ moaned South, "With good luck I might have made a slam."

South was correct on both counts but luck and nothing to do with his alture to make the no-trump game.

If South had held ace and two small #pades instead of ace-jack- the he would almost surly

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South

1 N.T.

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Opening lead-♣ 0

Helona Scott, picking up country ways fast, charms in a thropt.high, wrist-and-waist hugging dress of pale pink dotted voile.

by

The Harvest Moon shines over wallpaper prints and rioting poppies, over flounces, wide skirts and puffed sleeves.

Barbara Griggs

PHOTOGRAPHED ON- STAGE AT THE COLISEUM BY HORMAN TALES.

in

Deep-country chic. Libi Staiger in blouse, weskit and a full-skirt with plenty of beribboned flounce to it. fance. It doesn't have to be collar, cuffs, and non-functional stylish; it does have to be aprons. NOME of the critics some New Yorker, looks tired prettily-tanned shoulders, high- linens and ne sks to step out pretty. S

Libi Staiger turns us later un out but relaxed, and the voltage moonlight picking cut

Bouncy gingham. cotton-

It shouldn't be elegant, it has in white blouse and dark walat savaged it and some electricians

have stopped the bucolic dances and the har- picking deulm, fritis, dimity and to be colourful.

coat over a wide, frilly checked of the critics shouted its working 19-hour days.

vest festival: the garlanded hay- voile.

Above all, the girls' dresses shirt and Helena Scott the wals and the wide clear styline. The fashion Influence of the must have that starely allure warm-voiced heroine, rings some praises.

Now the show i feeling its It is cloud cuckoo country, musicni 1145 been increasing that comes after hanging to dry of her most melting numbers in. Whatever their dif- way into the comfortable groove where the girls dun“ bother steadily over the last few years. in the backyard sunshine and a flowing figure-hugging dress

overmuch about their waistlines West Side Story brought out the half an hour. with a fint-iron. of opinion, the of a long, smooth run.

with a wide umbrella skirt of (too many widlies ond com black jackets and The Tealiotre The costumes in The Most spotted pale pink voile. public-that great critic

Moonshine muffins), haven't heard of simple of the August Moon started the Happy Felin were designed by whose verdict delivered at

ttle sheath dresses. and ca- stampede to the East.

Tony Wallon, who fell under the the Box Office is in the end

hance their rural charms with

The Arsl zopearance of The sell Usually I'm happier the only one that keeps the

gingham, flounces frothing netti- Boy Friend coincided curiously designing quaint things rather sudden rogue for the than simple things he told me. coals, and the pinit-and-white with a management awake nights

prettiness of EG wide-skirted 20's look frheds. calico dress.

flapper "but this time I wanted them to The duck play was just as is solidly voting for The Porter hit tunaand binds the

dresses, pointed toes.

Le much, much simpler." Many women still recall with proper with South's actual spade Most Happy Fella.

a shudder the resh holding. He had to take the

of Gibson From Valmouth (decadent Fir- Girl shirts, Setts are

Повду diamond Anesse into the danger-

lave and bank eccentricities of drew in chiffon and rose after rose the 2409) to ous hand and he should have weeks ahead.

exuberant precipitated by My Fair Lady. urotected himself against the Eskow, Foft-voiced

J

Californian eroe farm is a long would lose and

way. Tony made it. that West would hold buth king and len of spades.

have ducked two spade teods. ferences Then after winning the third i Bade he would have taken the diamond finesse. East would have been in will; the king and no spade 16 return so South

would make tricks.

chance that

the rest of the

V+CARD Senicko

The bidding has been:

Exat Bouth

North

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2 N.T.

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Pass

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You, South, holdt

West Pasa

432 VAQ766 #K3 $7054

What do you do?

A--Bld threa no-trumo, Your king of diamonds should help stop that suit and if your hearts won't take trieka at no-trump they won't take tricka st hearis Either.

TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of rebidding to two no- trump your partner has bid three diamonds. What do you do is this case?

Answer Tomorrow

HS Most Happy Fella

has

Its

its own originality. But the spell it cusis over Audience is as old as a Cole

toughest towniest, most sophis- ticated audience just as surely. It is buttermilk laced with o point tot of moonshine, strong hund sunshine benting down

on

booked for long Director Jerome

Rupert and the Snowstorm-19

Poor itupers keep on, and on. The track geti so clear that no single footmarks can be seen on it, and he cannot swerve off it. **1 just can't go on like this for ever," he says desperately, "bur these wretched things insist on carrying me. I know there's only

one thing to do, but can I do it Suddenly throwing himself sideways he drags his feet out of the running boots and landa heavily in the soft snow near the base of a tree. Whew, what a relief he breathes. "I thought I was done for 11

ALL RIGHTS RESERTED

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Kitten's Lost Bone

-Purr-Pure Thinks Somebody Took It Auny→

By MAX TRELL

ANID, with

the Shadow Girl the Turned-About Name. put the magic talking ribben around the Kitten's neck

and sald:

"All right, Purr-Furr, 110W tell me what's the matter with you this morning?"

"I can't find i uny more, Somebody took it," answered Pur-Purr in very good English,

How it works

That's what the magie talk- Ing-ribbon did. It made anybody whose necit it was around tal very Food English-or. at any rate, talk regular words that People could understand.

body could ever get alter/din- Ber And somebody took t

"Who?" asked Hurid,

don't know."

Purr,

sald Purr-

Fish bone after

"What did you do wilts your you got it?"

ifanid asked, hoping somehow to be helpful in nding it again. "i bid it," said Purr-Purr. "Where?" asked Hand.

Under the carpet

"In a wonderful place," said the Kitten, "I hid it under the enrpet-right there next to the bookcase."

"Let's look," d Hanid.

"What can't you And nay more. Purr-Purr, dear?" Belted suld Hankt. Ilonld as she picked Kitton and placed her

"What's the matter with you?”

Hanid asked Purr-Purr,

"And what are you loughing about?" asked Pur-Pur. Purr-Purr. "I looked this mom- "Oh, it's no use looking," said

"Poor, dear, Purr-Purr." said lax as soon as I woke up. It Had a she stopped kraping. isn't there. Somebody"

"I'm sorry. I didn't mean to "I know somebody took it," kugh about your beautiful big. while, Juley Fish bone that you up the "That's

think somebody wont and took." right," her Purr.

Fuld Purr- "And I wish I knew who "Didn't they?" asked Furr- it was because It I knew I'd go l'arr, Then where in ?" right up to them and muke Purr, "My beautiful big white bone, my own peautiful, big. them give it back. It's my Fishi juley Fish bone that I got last white, juley Fish bone, and I night, for dinner. Somebody went and took it."

"My Fish bone,”

sald Purr-

"Now Porr-Pure," said Hand. smiling. "You know that no- body would want your old Fish bone."

It was brand-now

"I won't an old Fish bone,”

sald Purr-Purr promptly, "

was a brand-now Fish bone,

want it back."

In the kitchan

"Did you look in the kitchen?" asked Hanld.

"Dut. but I left it under the a minute cerpet." sold Pur-Purr. sudicaly the

Honto thought far Dr two, Then smiled.

"What are you amiling for?" Pur-Purr asked. Her big green eyes were puzzled as she looked up at innild,

She laughed

And was beautiful and big Then Hand's mile turned

"Mother swept it out from "She found it, but she didn't under the carpet," sald Honid.

trike 1. I'm sure it's in the lichen in your own eh. ** And off came the magle tall hg-ribbon and away went Pur Pier, valght to the kitchen where (of course) she found her

and white and juuer. It was to a laugh. Sho imbed and beautiful, big, white, juley Th the finest Fish bone that sney- laughed,

bone,

[

Hi-jinks

honourable

ences-

MONG Aurs of The Most Happy Fella in the Country Style tradilon were Oklahoma, down 'na a square-dancing farm in the

American Corn Belt Carousel WE

A warning

Long look

THE dresses would look long out in the sirects: (the New York dressen, said Tony Walton, looked very long on-stage).

Amid the revolving jolittles of the Coliseum stage, the girls Just look as though they haven's been following their Vogue loo closely.

Finally, to a avoid the solled. The pretty girls in the chorus dog-eared look, which would be are currently in the numbers wear healthy, flowered instantly fatal to the country fairground and riverside hi-jinks

middle of

Gham cottons with flounced skirts and spell most of the dresses were In the Middle West, each with Revival, to which The Most big puffed sleeves; pink and made in resilient and washable ils rows of rasy girls and virile Hunny Fella, with its enthusism white rock-candy stripes and gay British cottons. And a stern locals.

for all things simple and deep- poplins.

wardrobe-mistress plans 10 Just occasionally, too. this ecuntry, is certain to give added

Helena Scott and Libi Staiger. whisk them all away for wash- dateless

waitresses in the opening peene, int's the way they like to and even twice a week. country

kets Impetus. weaving in the fashion world; in musicals of this tradition, wear blue-and-while ginghom- and smart women forswear their costume is of paramount impor- printed cation

pristine look, down on the farin

with

SUMMER FASHION FORECAST LIVELY AND EXCITING

THERE'S the

By Hazel Meyrick

spaghelli hat. '' started, appropriately enough, in Italy. IV's made from noodic-shaped straw, and does exactly ke n plateful of pasta like it Milk jacket, perched on your fread. You'll the waist And it in various indelerminate shapes, all designed around the basic pill-box.

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that's just n flower. A full overblown rose, a giant crysan- themum--you can lake your pick from any of the big spec- facular blooms, Worn Straight, surrounded with

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LADY | LUCK-

your

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

TUESDAY, MAY 10

AQUARIUS (January 21-

February 19): You will have reason to be very grateful to a friend who is going out of his way to help you through an unpleasant period.

con-

PISCES (February 20-March 20) Being fried with a difficult decision in your home life, you should take a close friend into your fidence And discuss the matter freely with him. ABIES (March 21-April 19): Do your best to dispel the bad mood in which you have found yourself lately. It dopresses others as well as yourself.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): If you have abused a trust placed in you, bo DIAN enough to admit it. It will be easier than having it on your conscienco, GEMINI (May 21-June 21): A person who peralata In making demanda оп you should be bluntly refused the next time he approaches you.

CANCER (June 22-July 21): A task which you know must be accomplished should be attended to at once. To- morrow it may seem much harder to do.

LEO

(July 22-August 21): Don't hesitate to use your gift for organisation in a feld which until now has been rather strange to you. You will soon feel.quite at home,

VIRGO (August 22-Septem- ber 22): No matter how good an opinion you may have of yourself, beware of people who flatter you too much. They probably have an ulterior motive.

LIBRA (September 29- October 22): You may feel a certain amount of frus tration on being held up in your plana by a person who cannot make up his mind.

piraled synthetic cut to look SCORPIO (October 23-

exactly like a skirt.

and you choose,

NEW idea in leather merely

the eager, 11 fally skirt, for

Two -'s printed,

Erig- kei, ant the waist is merely In. bloomer pants for the girl with Uch designers have picked cuted in its shape. But the thin, legs, or tailored boy-scouts on the same gimmick, with bolt is there, fet into the dress for the sports, girl. Newest

cutstanding success. One makes to break the line from shoulder all is the pure silk win at out of Sne, supple white

The wordly to hem.

belted printed in vivid jungle colour- dress looks wonderful on a logo. bean-stalk figure.

It helps the

B5 plump. giri well. No-one can tell whut

huge she is underneath.

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everyone is talking about Culottes, the divided skirt ideal for lounging around In ut

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suede,

spattered with polka- dots. The other turns out casual two-piece-slacks and

decoratlys Jacket printed in o pla-stripe.

for sportswear, or HOOP Expoy ear-rings are

velling, the flower hat in simple THE two-piece swimsuit home. Čulottes enough, but look wonderful H

is making news. with a chic dress when you're more up to

ning out in the ovaring.

make

being bought by the dozen

Or

November 21) Whilst you like giving occasional gifts to members of your family, you prefer not to be ask- ed for them. --- SAGITTARIUS

(November 22-December. 21) On being appealed to for constructive advice, take care not to give offence to a peraun who is rather touchy,

CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20); You may be given 30 opportunity to display your

dramatic talents and will get a great deal of enjoyment from the experience.

an to woor with casual shirts alternative It's cosy-going

for for and Blacks

pkin Butt- date even tuan girl who likes the freedom mer sheaths, Hoop earrings can the blank for the year's sun- of jeans but whose shafie mul jock wonderful with a plain

The top is cut la a bra o skirt better, Culottes

YOUR Øve dress-but wear them with a shape, gathered to give extra plenty of freedom to the girl dimdi skirt and you'll look like fullness where it is naled. But who fides a scooter. The newest a refugee from a gypsy the lower half can be any style version comes in a percently campment.

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