1947-09-02 — Page 3

Women

This Space Every Day

BEAUTY ARTS

By LOIS LEEDS

262

Posed for Lois Leeds,

Lois Leeds gives you many ideas for dress and for beauty!

"DEAR LOIS LEEDS"

"Den Lois Leeds--Please gest ace:ssories, for a medium-blue wool crepe sult. I have blue eyes, fair complexioni, brown hair and am very slender. Thanks.-M. X."

blouse,

I would wear White

a Navy Blue ahoe, bag and hat, with a touch of Crimson somewhere to match Crimson tips and fingertips; White gloves for dress. You might get a Crimson bag for a change now and then.

"Dear Lois Leeds-I have a gray auit. My hair is now all gray, sa ! I am 51 hesitate to wear this sult. years old, brown eyes and fairly ulce complexion.--MIS B."

Wen your gray suit but

careful attention to your

piy makeup.

I suggest that you wear accessories

of Brown, to match your eyes, soft White blouse and, for a change,

Brown, one,

more

patting, followed by an application of pore cream, blended half and half with a cosmetic oil. This will smooth and refine the texture of the skin.

SUE S.

I

"Dear Lois Leeds-How can soften my rough and ugly elbows?

which you have added a little Serub them with hot, sudsy water, powdered pumice. Rinse well, dry thoroughly and massage with cold

cream.

STARS ARE

STRIPE-

HAPPY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1947.

י

FOOD THE ONLY AIM

AIM OF

EUROPE'S LITTLE MEN

By A Special Correspondent

France ended up on the “winning" side of World War II, Germany was definitely defeated-but there is little difference in the living conditions of the average man in Paris and Berlin today.

once the unmistakable mark of the Parisian-now they are

Just Beared.

The little man in Paris today away nearly all that spontaneity is just plain scared. Perhaps that was. he is not so scared as the little men in some other countrics nt tho prospect of a third World War, although, this. bothers him, too.

But he is scared about not eating tomorrow; scared of losing his job bf by strikes or lockouts, scared losing his wife, scared of freezing next winter, and scared of nover again knowing the complete prè- war freedom.

The little man one secs in Paris is still alive, eating and talking, but his fears have paralysed him.

"Why should I try to get a bet ter job?" asked Jean Gauthier, a young meter-reader employed the National Electric Company.

by

"I now earn enough to get by on.

Little Thought Of Futura

The Beckers are just like thou

sands of other Berlin families.

Papa Joseph, his wife Marle, and their young daughter live in a par- tially bombed-out building.

flal

They occupy a three-room which also serves as Joseph's work- skep.

lite

with Thoir main preoccupation

is getting enough to cat. They don't think much about the belleve future, because they don't there is a future for them.

Becker is a a tollor, earns about 350 marks a month, enough for the family's hand-to-mouth

He has no savings..

existence.

What Hittle money he had quick-

I would have to work harder toly disappeared on the black market make more. I never would have to obtain a few things to supplc. enough to buy all we need, and who ment their meagre rationa, knows how long they'll accept this money at butcher shops?"

Doesn't Work Too Hard

Winter's A Torror

The Beckers don't look too badly now in summer. They even seem to enjoy a certain amount, of

there is plenty being because sunshine. a

He held up a dirty, torn 20-franc note, took

his another drink of watery, tasteless bear

He doesn't work too hard in his present

ducks into Job, often nearby cafe to drink one beer and

well-

of

But they look forward to the

sit over the empty glass with who-winter with terror.

They remember last winter, when

ever comes along.

wife, Andre, never dreamed they all crowded into one room for placed mat- fe would be like this," he lack of fuel. They said. "Nearly every day now she treases on the floor around the iron

stove, which they all hugged.

Becker pays

150 marks a month threatens to return to Lyons."

Paul Gussot is more fortunate. Ic

newspaper.

cable editor of a Paris morning for rent. Food and a small amount

of fuel cost 200 marks. Itels 1,200 francs

The Beckers don't worry about after tuxes. but month

new clothes, because they haven't family.

any. Entertainment Paul pays 100 franes a month for money to buy tiny hotel room, without heat or is out of the question. Best water. He supplies his own sheets and towels, warms his coffee on an alcohol burner.

It

has no

The Beckers' daily routine be-

8TH ARMY

EMBLEM FOR

CHURCH

Work on the stained glass

for Christ Church,

commemorate

the

tins at 7.30 in the morning. Break- window fast consists of ersatz coffee and Vienna, to black bread. For lunch they have presence of British troops in translates summer vegetables; a cereal

Tennis

After work be, gives lesson English and German or letters for the French Federation,

in

soup

and dry bread comprise the even- Austria, is progressing stendi- ing meal. They receive meat twicely. every ten days.

Boats Shoe Problem

They keep the food problem in check because Becker and his wife expend as little physical energy possible.

as

The window, of three panels-or "light" is being made at the studios of Willam Morris and Co., Westminster,

in

The Girl Is Scared

DI years old. Paul's sult is slx am saving money to buy a new one, but every time I put aside 100

The centre light is "Christ in "Dear Lois Leeds-My skin is After four weeks prowling franes the price goes up 200," he

Majesty," with the gold cross on a course and olly, I use

explained. cleansing through 80 luxury homes of Paul has been going out with the

white background, émblem of the methods as outlined by you. My Hollywood stars, the Society

Frau Becker beats the shoe Eighth Army, at the top, and the skin is Improving but what

same girl for two years: "We want of Motion Picture Art Directo marry, but can never and a place problem by sitting home most of the gure of St Stephen, an allusion to can I do?IDA LEE."

It takes a little time before you tors recently named the best to live. Anyway, what's the use of day when she doesn't have to wear the Cathedral of Vienna, which

shoes.

also known as St Stephen's, at the Ret satisfactory

trying to raise a family?" results. Continue dozen.

Paul's girl friend is scared, too, he Their few belongings are careful-bottom. your proper cleansing and use the

Jack said. She may never marry hmly tended, because they don't know The side ghis are of St Martin following bлto a day-astringent.

Craw-nor anyone else.

When they will be able to obtain and St George. new ones.

Mr Frederick W. Cole, the artist Bathing is a luxury because of who designed the window, said: the lack of soap, but the Beckers,

", can give no definite date when who once went six months without the work will be finished. It will baths. ars as tidy as possible.

be some months yet:" Pollies don't interest them. Food. dows, and their lives are geared to the task of getting it.

Minute Makeys

4 GABRIELLE

Hora's n quick way to freshen up

The hemes are those of Benny, Judy Garland, Joan ford, Greer Garson. Adolph Men- This day-to-day, hand-to-month Robert Montgomery, Ingrid struggle for existence has taken Bergman, Bob Hope, Fred MacMur-

rav

Edward G. Robinson, Pat

O'Brien and Norma Shearer,

V

the

Reeling fremt a survey of clamerbus •Incnsions of Beverly , the Seclely president. Willian Ferrari, said: "In spending millions Irving to endo each other, most film stors forget that simplicity makes a home beautiful.

"Their swimming pools are too ble and they have too much

furniture, over-thick rugs and overwide beds. In short, just over-much.

World's First

Female Onion

female The world's first union was recently discovered in California.

She has since passed on, but not "Often they don't know a good before producing; scores of varieties chair-from-a-hrge-in-the-wall Right of bigger and beller "girl" and

they're

new

"stripe-happy" 011 wallpapers. Blg stripes, Title stripes. It's horrible.

Design, Taste Rewarded "Stars like to decorate rooms round a beloved piece of furniture that lacks en fugitive from a bonfire.

"Our awards were made for cor- rict design and good taste, not for size or lavishness."

"

coins.

The United States Agriculture De- with partment announced this paternal pride, and hopes from the discovery that suger onions will be cultivated.

Ordinarily, the onlon is bisexual, which means that it duplicates her- self from #neration to generation with no possibility of improving the strain,

Now, it is claimed, the Anding of

The judges sald Benny's house Lady Orton has made it possible to was dignified and homey; Robinson's produce hybrids by using the male conservative, but not cold; MacMur-pollen of another strain.

a wilted makeup. Dampen cottony's showed tasteful planning; and Former U.S. Vice-President Henry

with skin freshener, press it all over your face. This absorbs olly shine. Blot dry with a tissue, then

apply a bit of fresh face powder. A touch of dry rouge, an accent with your lipstick-and there you aret

SIDE GLANCES

noted agriculturisi,

Hope had kla biliards room lined Wallace, with shelves of beer mugs and golf achieved similar success with corn trophies.

which improved varieties of maize

Ingrid Bergman's French provin

for pep-corn manufacture and re-

einl home had no dining room, but sulted in a 20 percent increase

they liked her. natural stone fire-American field production. place.

in

By Galbraith CHECK YOUR

DOPE, 1947 BY MEA BERVICE, MO, T. M. 2ED, U. B. PAT, OFF.

"I got a compliment for you at the bridge club-one of;

the girla sold you were as handsome as the men in the whisky ads!!!.

KNOWLEDGE

1. What la the meaning of "Gloria Patri”?

2. About whom did Liszt remarki that "he is the only artist who can play the violin on the key-board"

3. What is the Intitude, of

cquator

4. Has anyone

succeeded

climbing Mount Everest?

the

6. What is the principal language

spoken in Brazil?

6. Who committed the first mur-

| der?

(Answers on Page 4)

CHESS PROBLEM

'By L. ROTHSTEIN

Black. 8 pieces.

Wisita, 10 pieces,

White 10 play and mate in two.

Solution to yesterday's problam:

1, K-57, any; 2, Q, D, or Ki males,

2

YOUR DOG

Joint or veg?

You olies near..dog. owners

Kay: I could ever give meal to such small puppy," or I never give my dog meat-t Colises vczeniu.

The Drejudices are based on rallapice Sleat-particularly caw meats the natural food of a dog. be would thrive un a diet com

se entirely of raw meat if he as had Becess to Eatural berbs. In any case, a dog should be given ม big s percentage of meat, and it otherwise healthy he will not

Te Krom any of the things cummunty associated with a meat Jet, such as skin trouble, doggy." suelle or vice, which are usually caused by uneteanliness and ta

management

Even small puppies can be given tical in safely, and from weaning time onwards puppies should boys Their daily ration of raw meat At first the amount should be umali -about a teaspoonful-and should be acraped to form red paste, Later the amount can be increased and the meat minced or flosly Chuppen

forsellesh it as good as beef for #tors providing it is sound there any dout! about the bundle the ment should be cooked.

LEO C. WILSON

DLIGERETURN (MEGABONETAMOREBIET

DUMB-BELLS

REGISTERED US.

OFFICE

I THINK THAT THE UNITED NATIONS IS A

GOOD THING BUT IT SEEMS A PITY, TO .HAVE SO MANY FOREIGNERSTM

IN IT!

Drinking With

A Dash

thoir

At a bar in Sydney's, Royal Ar- cade most customers take drinks with a dosh,

It seems strange-at-first-to-heart- "A dash of celery, pleas"-"A smail dash of spinach, with tomato juice to 11"

But it is all right when you realise int the only "hard" stuff dispensed in the bar are vegetable and fruit julces.

Every morning on their way to work, dezens of city office workers all at the bar for a dash of vita- mins.

They get thera, for Dd a gloss, in bar

Cocktails" specials"Vegetable and "Potassium Broth."

Soma drink the juices under doc- ters' orders, some because they thinic their formal diet lack the few to right kind of vitamins, a cure hangovers.

The

drinks consist of the row Jute: of

celery, spinach, to- male, and beetroot.

The vegetables ond crushed

on

the premises in an upstairs factory.

SHOWING

-TO-DAY

QUEEN'S

PARAMOUNT'S MIGHTY PICTURISATION

OFA.J.CRONIN'S BEST SELLER

HATTER'S CASTLE

At 2.30, 5.15,

7.15 & 9:15 pm.

ROBERT NEWTON-DEBORAH KERR LEMLYN WILLIAMS-JAMES MASON

** ENID STAMP-TAYLOR BEATRICE VARLEY. HENRY OSCAR ORFESTED IN SAUCE KOTIERT » PRODUCTIO DE COLDENT"

COMMENCING THURSDAY!

“ANNA Trong DINNE

•

AND

THE KING OF

Rox HARRISON

SIAM" Linda DARNELL

ADVANCE BOOKING OFFICE

ST. FRANCIS HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. BOOKING HOURS: 11:00 am, to 5.30 p.m. Daily

SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

ALEXANDER KORDA

presents

DONAT

Robert,

RENE CLAIR'S

GHOST GOES

JEAN PARKER

EUGENE PALLETTE WEST

NEXT CHANGE

EALING STUDIOS' "GREAT ROMANTIC ADVENTURE

THE OVERLANDERS

with Chips RAFFERTY and Daphne CAMPBELL

TO-DAY &

TO-MORROW

BEET SOUND COMFORTABLE SEATS At 2.30, 5.00,

7.15 & 9.30

Cathay

p.m.

(PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF TIME) OUT-THRILLS ALL OTHER SCREEN SPECTACLES!

Cecil B. DeMille's

REAP THE WILD WIND

MILLAND WAYNE GODDARD

Raymond Massey

Lynne Overman

Robert Preston

Susan Hayward

NEXT CHANGE: "COLONEL BLIMP”

NOTICE

to

ADVERTISERS

All firms' requiring advertising.

Most popular drink is carrot juice. space

execoding tan

They Gave

single their

Lives.

To meet the demand, nearly a ton of column inches (other than that carrots is crushed weekly!

(with tho

Sald bar dietitian D. K Otton: under contract) are requested to "Raw julce is nature's distilled give at least 48 hours notico. water. has a solvent effect on

in the No advertisements the slorid-up impurities body."

exception of urgent noticos) will be accepted between 12:30 noon, Saturdays

and 9 a.m.

More Australians

Emigrate

Mondays.

on

The co-operation of contract advertisers is requested by sub Australia, seeking immigrants by the tens of thousands, has lost more mitting copy not, later than 2 residents to oversean countries since p.m. on the day preceding the the end of the has gained, according to oficial date of publication. statistics.

wwr

thou

anc

Latest figures

released by the Statistics ni Bureau of

·Canberrà showed that from July 1, 1040 o April 30, 1947, departures totalled 22,746, against 10,745 arrivals. For the year 1045-46, departures were

Sac. M. Post/ H.K. TELEGRAPH.

21,200 nid arrivals 12,755Asso NORMAL CALVES

cinted Press,

Rupert and the Jumping Fish-8

Just as the fish plunges back into the river the diving board shakes and "Rastus joins Raper...heard voices and came back." he saya. " la that the jumping fish? Has he been talking to you? What does he want "Rupert zigla. "It's all very mysterious," he says. "I can hardly believe it, but he says the ses serpent wants me to help him." Don't Rastus given a little anom.

be silly," he says. That fish is

How could you. pulling your leg help a sea serpent 2**

ALL. BIGHTS: RESHAVED:

Eight calves born recently, to cows brought to Tennessee from Los Alamos, New Mexico, after the ex- plosion.of the first atomic bomb of the United States, all appear and act normal, according to Dr. A.C. Kilo, In veterinarian.

Dr. Kilo sald the cows' still have gray hair along their baelts and aides As a result of being near the bomb

plosion...

Five other calves were born to the The cowa last spring, he stated. only ifference in the two sets in that the Rat eight were sired by "Ferdin "and". a bull who also was in the vicinity of the bomb explosion-As- sociated Press-

We, too

may give through the

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WAR

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FUND

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