Modern Screen (Jul-Dec 1945)

"How do you play this game?" he asked. The croupier did a take — here was a nice fat pigeon who didn't even know the rules. He explained them patiently. The easiest way was to play the red or black. "Oh, I see," said Tom, plunking down 150 bucks on the red. The wheel spun. Red! "Thanks," drawled Tom, "nice game," and he picked up his winnings, and walked away while the house man muttered. That happened five times the wedding evening. Tom Drake could do nothing but win. He couldn't lose. He put his arm around Chris and they walked out the last lurid play palace door and strolled under the stars up the lane to Ye Wayside Inne. Then at last Tom Drake knew why he felt like he did — walking on air, right on top of the world, loaded with luck. They opened the door and he squeezed her hand, the familiar hand of familiar Chris that now wore his wedding ring. Tom knew it would always be like this •in everything from now on — as long as he had Chris by his side, holding his hand. M. S. FASHION GUIDE (Continued jrora page 63) worshiping sprite who never fought tooth and nail for a subway seat, never soiled hands on a typewriter ribbon. You'll enchant the commuters in your fitted butcher linen jacket, captivate the farmer's boy with your brief cap sleeves, pert gingham bow. Can you possibly miss in this darling McKettrick? It's a gift at about $7. Bareback: Here's that heavenly, oncein-a-lifetime item — a dress that you whip on at 8 am and that still looks like a cool million at 8 pm. It's a dress for gardening, for marketing, for playing. Practical as red flannel, alluring as black lace. Another Korday honey, it features an irresistible strap neckline, a pair of out-sized patch pockets, a clever belt arrangement that whittles your waistline. It comes in a Crown Soap 'n' Water Fabric, in a goodlooking black and white print on raspberry or turquoise. A hunk of smoothness for around $6. Beach lure: Let who will wear flowered prints and screaming colors, nothing's smarter under the sun than a really good looking black play-suit. Our pet is this baby with its dead white stitching, sturdily made of Loomshire cotton poplin. The bra, jersey lined, is cut for flattery and security; the shorts have the slick, slim look of a small boy's pants. The whole business is head turning without being censorable. You'll love the way it charms your figure into smooth lines even if you are an imperfect Venus. Korday makes it, so you know that the workmanship is beautiful, the styling the best, the price right. This one is under $8. Plastic roses by Coro. Your letters are wonderful, and it's a good feeling to know that we're actually pointing the way to charm for you. It's a thrill, for instance to know that you landed a job in a suit we showed you, that you landed your guy in one of our cotton heartbreakers. Thank you for telling us. Keep on writing us your clothes problems, won't you? We want to help, and we know we can. * * * There's m a store near you that carries these Modern Screen fashions, and if you'll drop us a note we'll tell you where it is, what sizes the clothes come in, the exact price and anythivq else you can think of to ask us. Better do it now, don't you think? This is where to write: Toussia Pines, Fashion Editor, Modern Screen, 149 Madison Ave., New York 16, N. Y. glamour-bathe/^ hair like gorgeous Powers Models Miss Alhalta Poiiselle. another divinely beautiful Powers Girl, whohas discovered the remarkable beautifying action of Kreml Shampoo Leaves Hair 'Spanking Clean' Silken-Soft, Bright and Glossy for Days! Here's a beauty tip from some of the world's most gorgeous girls — those million dollar' Powers Models— many of whom are still 'teenage' lassies themselves. Powers girls — noted for their enchantingly lovely hair— are advised to use only Kreml Shampoo to wash it and here's why: 1. Kreml Shampoo washes hair and scalp clean of dirt and loose dandruff. 2. It actually unlocks' the natural sparkling beauty and highlights that lie concealed in your and every girl's hair. 3. Leaves hair shining bright for days. 4. Positively contains no harsh drying chemicals. 5. Instead, its beneficial oil base helps keep hair from becoming dry. 6. Kreml Shampoo never leaves any excess dul soapy film. It rinses out like a charm and helps keep your hair looking its ravishingly beautiful best for days. Buy Large FAMILY SIZE. All drug, dept. and 10c stores Kreml SffAMPOO FOR SILKEN-SHEEN HAIR-EASIER TO ARRANGE (fWoi&.dbX^ V Good Housekeeping MADE BY THE MAKERS OF THE FAMOUS KREML HAIR TONIC