THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1961.
WOMANSENSE
Let us stop looking quite so ghastly
HOW
TOW do you appear at breakfast? Rumpled, crumpled, hair-curlered, creamy? Rolling down like a sad avocado?
I do. And I make a fair bet that a great per- centage of you do too. Because nobody cares what we look like at breakfast. Or so we imagine.
But think for a moment of another seems...
It was one of those Mellier. ruzkan moonbugs. Unwrinkled rea, sall) as s painted backcloth, Turquale sky without a cloud, Vesuvius, for away, blowing up tny pulls of smoke as if it were pretending to be the fuel of a local train,
HE YELLED
And on to star terrace one wheeled a troße+37 coffer and pearles.
One had a beach robe covered with scarlet tomatoes. As for the girls, one was in shorts and shirt lenplay with brilliant dragons. Another in a house- coat wide with frills.
Suddenly there was a silence- splitting tour. The man, in the nutus, a incituri friend, nlways thought, crashed down Leskie me.
"Look at them," he yelled,
terrace with
19malo-covered
at breakfast
London. Basingstoke, anel Cambridge lumber about in the mornings in curlers and creamy faces, and knee-length cardi gens over matted nightdreses?" which has 650 different ones to
"What to you erpeet" choose from. snapped back. "Glamour Oper the kippers in Sidcup and Bournemouth and Crewc?”
lits look said I was really stupid.
I wilted a bit. *Is li true we lok so terrible?"
By ANGELA HUTH
"Particularly successful is the "like" finish gold wedding ring - series of criss-cross nes engraved on a matt surface."
Victorian must-chains, sug- gests Mr Ogden, are kivat pre- stuls fur bridesmaids. They ean be chopped into brnellets, on which you can hang either one gold dise with initials and "All women," he said, "should date of the wedding or n col- resle that event they're lection of gold charms. raving beauties they look ghast-
-(London Express Seruter), ly in the morning if they don't some trouble. Nothing tuke much, mind. Just meurt their hair and wipe the cream from
condemning Everyone on the TAKE TROUBLE
It has a sweep some
arm. "Hypo- of vest
crites, all of them! A vain, All dressed conceited bunch. up because they're on holiday.
"If they can manage to look like this here, why can't they et base? Can you believe they
This was un Hallan butel. The first day abroad, The men duzzled In white rhorts and trousers, and shirts with silly sung on mal-coloured squig- gles.
are the same
women who
LADY LUCK
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
THURSDAY, MAY 4
in
AQUARIUS (6) Jumery clude him in some of your
21-February
This 191:
would be a good day to clear
up a number of odds and einls of work which you have allowed to accumulate. PISCES (11) February 20- March 201; An unexpected kift from
someone you greatly admire will make the day for you. ARIES (5) March 21-April
nebivities.
their faces."
He looked round the terrace almost sadly. It's 80 dis. illusioning for a man--to know that you can look like this, And you do look like.
for
"So you want us to dress
breakfast (12 home?"
I muttered, mentally drowning my carpet slippers.
Precisely. I'd even break that breakfast silence if you looked worthy of a empillanent at 8 am. And I bet a lot t other men would do the same."
To be appreciated in the early morning? It's quite an idea I might try it.
After all, I thought, looking VIRGO R. (August 22 Sepage at the dragons, the frills.
tember 22: Follow your imple to get away for and tomatoes, it's not
that we
can't look winners at breakfast the weekend. A change of Even at home. surroundings is just what you need.
LIBRA (9) September 23- October 22); It would be a
Interesting,
this wedding
thankless task to try to this
ring vogue
comprese a quarrel between two people who are hopE- lerely at variance with each other.
(October 23- SCORPIO (6)
November 21): met
An in- TIITH every headline- vestigation carried out on
making engagement, own initiative will it secris, another kind of bring you unexpected re-
engagement ring swings velations,
into fashion.
190: You will be instru- mental in bringing twở peos plo together who will always be grateful to you for arranging their ing. TAURUS (2) (April 30-May 20: A windfall should be used to settle an old debt, no matter how tempted you may be to spend it on a luxury.
GEMINI 12) (May 21-June 21: You will be gratified in see Rynger person gradually coming round tos your more sensible way of thinking.
CANCER (31 (June 22-July 20: A new hobby may not be as fascinating to yule
friends wa il is to you.
Your
SAGITTARIUS (4) (Novem- When Princess Margaret and ber 22-December 21): A Tony Armstrong-Jones became relative will arrive un-engaged, rubies were all the expectedly
from abroad ↑ vogue, juit in time to take part in A family celebration,
Now, following the engage- meat of Katharine Worsley and
The sale of the Duke of Kent,
CAPRICORN 1) December sapphire and diamond rings is
22-January 201
An insoring.
teresting ndventure will I have been tolking about give you the impetus you these changes in jewellery- have long been needing to fashion to Richard Ogden. Co
Su break away from your re-ul London's top jewellers. gular routine.
maty newly-married girls, !
to have wide.. Don't bore them with too YOUR LUCKY NUMBER.bserved, seem many details.
L'ount the letters in your band wedding rings these days.
Yes, they are the newest unl first name and add the most popular ind of wedding lets to the number shown ring now." he said. "In fact,
LEO 7 July 22-August
211: A full social life should hot make 3፤ነ neglect a friend who is alone too much. Try to in
in brackels after your sign theie is such a demand for of the Zodiac. This is your interesting wedding rings that lucky number for the week.we have opened a special room
CHILDREN'S CORNER
Hi's Birthday Party
—All The Indian Braves Help Him Celebrate-
By MAX TRELL
They found I was longer
and
ubbling on the tufts of gross that grew along a sort of dry river bed n tie distance away. they were wild Horses, galoped off as Soon 13 they saw Knarf and Teddy com- ing toward them.
· Dut They
"I guess we've got to walk," sighed Tudity.
wider than they had supposed. NEITHER Knarf, the Shadow I was more like a crack be- As they came near the Rat- Boy with the Turned About tween two great rocks,
top mountain, Name, nor Teddy, the Stuffed They let themselves down. It Teddy: Bear, heard the sound-of-the- was dark. They sticl along for calling-voice.
a few yards or so it seemed
Knart said 1
Sound grow louder "Listen! Don't you hear samne- But Hiawatha, the Smoll- and thèn, ult at once. they found.
thing* Sized Wooden Indian, suddenly themselves in the middle of 1
Testety stopped and stened. stuck his head out of his blun- huge plain in such bright sun- kel, put his hands to the sides shine that for a mantent or two He said he heard drums. of his mouth and shouted some they had shut Their eyes, ski he also heard many volces. thing that sounded like a long- The Bght was too bright, drawn-out "Yee-cc-e?"
Huddled togethor
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He
think they're singing. Knart." he said.
When they opened their eyes At the foot of the mountain again, they saw that the plain they found a narrow path which Knarf and Teddy and Illa- they were on was like an enor- led around to the far side. Then, watha had all been huddled to- meus dal plate. There were no at the far side, they found an gether in the corner of the trees, only here and there some other path whleti led up the room with the blanket over strangely-shaped cactus plants, steep alde of the mountali, their heads and shoulders, They Some tumbleweed went rolling The path Was cut Into the
were only waiting for forne- distance was a mounts in
the path. thing to happen like, for In- a flat top.
weren't exactly sleeping. They past, blown by the wind. In the
any
Two bright ways to start summer morning-- Above: White cotton housocoat sprayed with gold, scarlet and charcoal roses. Left: Another version in royal blue, aquamarine and white stripes. Both from Woollands.
Rupert and Gwyneth-5
The two pals start isomewards. "I've only gathered a few hace? nuts." says Rupert, but I won't wait for any more. Hello, look at those lawers. What a lot of them, and they're all new to me. There's surely some special kinú of earth ⚫ dawzi here that grows such rare
Pictures by John Cowan London Express Service.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
To clean gold chain bracelet, wash
in warm soapy lather, using a soft brush to get into the links, When dry, polish gently with a soft chamels leather.
Use a soup ladle to spoon panenku batter. There's les dripping of batter this way and its easter to make all the cates the same size.
When you disconnect a cord, grasp the plug, never the cord, and pull straighi. Pulling on the cord can in time Jerk the wire from the plug. It sticks rock it gently from skle to side as you pull,
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When leing a cake prevent the icing running down the side by siting a Bite dry Jelng sugar on it.
things. Foust add a few to the berries from the book." Porgy says he will help, and soon they have quite a collection," say, whispers look who's coming." Rupert, and Podgy turns to ser strange figure in a tali, black hat walking quietly towards the wood.
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"I guess it isn't a war dance, Teddy." sald Knart, "The War- riors haven't got spears or bows
and arrows. They've just got
nowers!"
Then Hinwatha looked across rock, Knart and Teddy went up and saw Knart and Teddy
stood up. The dance stopped. The beating of the drums and Then Grandfather White Cloud
stance, a herd of Buffalo to "There he goest" cried Knort, the sound of the singing grew motioned them to enme and sit
come charging into the room, puinting ahead where
Hlawatha sald Indians always
a small louder and louder n they down with him and Hiawatha.
climbed closer to the top.
figure was running.
did their waiting with blankets
Continued running
over their heads.
"Yee-ee-el" Hiawatha shout-
"I think they're having a party or something." said Teddy, "Maybe it's a war dance," ed again. "I'm coming, Grand- But though Knarf and Teddy said Knart,
both shouted for Hiawatha to Then they reached the top. Hiawatha jumped up and in- walt for them, stantly ran behind the book- Aunning. Finally
A}"
he continued They looked.
renched The top of the mountain won
he
Cloud
Grandfather White leaned over and explained:
"It's Hiawatha's birthday." "It's an Indian birthday par ty! cried Teddy,
Gifts to Hiawatha All the Worriors
Have Hia-
case, leaving Kuart and Teddy the flat-top mountain and ran like a big round flat floor with walha flowers. All the Squaws where no roof but the blue sky and gave Ellawatha Hawk feathers angled up in the blanket. It around to the far side took them a few seconds to they lost sight of hlm.
no walls but the empty distance to wear when he became a get visar of the blanket, then "Come on, Teddy," said Knart. all around.
Hreat Chief like his Grand- they dashed after him.
"Well find him. I think he's Hiawatha's old Grandfather, father. The Indian Children They squeezed themselves be- going up to
the top of that Chief White Cloud, was siting didn't give Hiawatha anything. hind the bookensę just in time mountain."
on a rock with Hiawatha alf They just sang and laughed. Illawatha
Knart naid he would give Illa- could have waited for ting beside him. parangh a crack in the floor us," nald Teddy, "And, anyway," Three Warriors were beating watha a brand- new blanket at the other end. Considering he added, "why don't we take drums. About 30 other Warriors when they got home again, that he was only a Wooden one of those Hornen? I' he were dancing around in a large Teddy said he'd be glad to Indign. Je was wonderfully easier than walking."
elrele. And all around the dance give Hiawatha one of the wild swift.
"Horses?" repeated Knarf. ing Warriors were Squawa and Horses If only he could catch i. When Knert and Teddy And then he noticed them, a Indlan Children. They were And Hiawatha nodded and reached the crack in the floor, whole herd of them. They were inghing and singing.
smiled and nodded and smiled.
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JACOBY on. BRIDGE
THE bidding in the box
THE
Is
That of table "A" in a team
match.
1 gannol aprove North's
When he four diamond bid. jumped to three hearts he had shown his full strength and should not have accepted any slam invitation.
four East's double of
die- monds was designed to get a diamond opening against what- ever number of hearts became the final contract, but West's double of four spades was just silly. He alber hoped that his opponents would go an but him
from go warning kept South ing to six. South
the diamond opening in dummy and prompt- ly lost the pade finesse. A second diamond WE Tuffed and South took his ace of spades and ruffed a spado in
Mon
VCARD Serisek
Q-The bidding has been: North East
West Soull
1
Pass
Even
You, South, hold: MAKQJ107 VO GABOS AKQ2
What do you do? A-Bld two spades. though you are void of your partner's miss, Jour hand is strong enough to favita a slam right off the bat,
TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner salses you to three apades. What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
WEST AKJ84
6 +743
487642
NORTH 4971
20
J743
•AQBO AKIS
EAST
1005
K52
◆KJ852 as
SOUTH (D) A AQ32
❤AQ1098
10
A109
Both vulnerabla
Poss Double
South West North East I ♥ P034 av $儡 Pass 4A
Double Pass Pass 50 Pass PRES
Pass
Opening lead-❖ 3
dummy. Then he led a trump to his queen; laid down the ace of trumps; rufted his last spade with dummy's Jack and made hi contract.
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It will be noted that East had three postble defensive plays nt that point. If he overcufted he would be end played; if ho discorded
diamond South would ruff a diamond with his last trump and cash the ace dis- and king of clubs; if he carded a club the queen would sirop on the first club lead. Strangely enough, the bid- ding went the same way at the older table up to South's four spade bit. West was two up at six hearts and had no play for his contract.
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