2
MACAROONS
I CAN'T REALLY AFFORD GROUND ALMONDS, BUT... THERE IT IS
PUT: 2OZ GROUND
ALMONDS
41b CASTOR
SUGAR AND
1 UNBEATEN EGG- WHITE INTO A BOWL -AND-CREAM~~
THEM FOR 10 MINUTES
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH ́ ́8, – 1951′
WOMANSENSE
ADD 1407 CORN- FLOUR-GROUND RICE IS BETTER WHEN YOU CAN GET IT—~ AND 14 TEASPOON VANILLA
ESSENCE
IF TOO SMER ADD A FEW DROPS OF
WATER
Colourful Felt Skirt For Dancing
COLOURFUL
skirts of fell
are so easy bo posers Buy 1 yds. of 72" fok, and make the skirt with one swarn, It is really no trick at all-no seams to finish. You mimpiy monsire, cut and stitch.
Green, red, royal blue purple
of
favourites geem
7*1
colour.
Choose your skirt
***
bright you like.
Fold Towards You
with fold towards you.
A is
lower lefthand corner. B
find
Fold
felt in half lengthwise
Care 1/3 waist above and to right of A. Is length from waist to hem above ; E the sane distance to right of C.
Tic end of ring to piece of chalk. Hold other end of string;
on skirt and check Remove.
DROP IN SPOONFULS
ON CIRCLES OF WAFER
PAPER
BRUSH LIGHTLY
WITH
SLIGHTLY BEATEN
EGG
WHITE
waistline.
Zipper Fastenar
Insert skirt zipper, following
to
at A and chalk a curve from directions that come with the to C. Then chalk curve from fratener. Stifeli waistband D to E.
position. Stitch across onds and trim close to stitching fine. Use
needed.
waistband
wit
Mark as at F
din be pieced
banet
If lengthening two
right-hand
into
to
If skirt is not as long as do-aps or hook and eye to close. sired, halk bande at
Piece cut cut at waistilne for can be used for two pockets. as at G. This bad Pink edges, stitch braid under
side edges and stitch position.
Some use rows and rows of bright-colour braid, others np- or embroider plique designs their skirt with wool yarn and bends to make it very gay.
odges
Cut walfline
C to B bottom of skiri E to D.
waistband
and
bands if needed.
Cut lengthening
Allow for Placket
Seam centre back edges, starting from waistline to allow for placket. I lengthen- ing bands are usod, lap ends of piccos und stitch to make one strip. Lap skirt edge over top edge of bond and stitch,
Bottom edge of sicirt am be scalloped us Tlustrated. Or, for
Pochete
center front
SPUTTE BLANCHED ALMOND HALVES
ON TOP AND BAKE IN A MODERATE OVEN UNTIL GOLDEN BROWN, ABOUT 20 MINUTES
OR FILL UNCOOKED:
PASTRY TARILGTS WITH THE MIXTURE, CROSE WITH, 2 STRIPS'
OF. PASTRY
AND BAKE FOR THE SAME TIME. OR. A LITTLE LONGER
KEEP CHIN UP FOR BEAUTY ··
· ́By HELEN FOLLETT
JECKS are noturni proy for of a mirror, nule the effect. beauty troubles. After the The flesh under your chin' and nge of forly a neck that he on your throat will sag, lose been perfectly presentable can tone. Pull up your chin and the go into a state of collapse. The tissues will fall neatly in place, tissues will be saggy, or fiddle bringing smoothness of surface, strings will appear. The poor dear who suffers these defects
will raise her volee in despair A
and think that fate is treating her roughly.
#
Had she been as kind to her neck as she has always been to her complexion, using soothing creams and lotions to keep the skin firm and under- lying tissues in a normal con- dition, the pillar that holds her head on her shoulders wouldn't have played beauty traitor and gone back on her. It just didn't bave the strength to night against Time's mean fingers,
When creaming your com.
plexion at bedtime start at the base of your neck. You will
Insure that not only
part of your body against discoloura- sagging tissues, but Bons and the upward strokes necessary for the application of the emollient
the will strengthen
jaw line.
muscles along
Rub toward the chin tip, then toward the ear lobes. Don't overlook the fact that the back your neck may look dingy,
give that portion
smart slaps and pats.
a few
Clasp your hands together
at the back of your neck,
nove it from side to side. These movements will pull hard on the fibres In front, will strengthen them, make the tissues Ormer. Cold compresses, applied after the massage treat- ment, ETC recommended by beauticians.
One rule you must keep in mind; never let your chin droop. Do that, stand in front)
"Big Ten" Number
A close-up of the black lace work and gloves in the romantis evening zown by Mattli, It has a voluminous Akirt of Laguna green talle ang black lace decollete re- dingote worked over satin in the same soft green. It is one' of the Spring creations seen at the recent Collections.
DUMB-BELLS
ENGAGED
FM CORNISH
BY BIRTH!
Miu PAMELA ARLISS · Romance began at`u ·New Year
party.
"THANKS TO ED. LARSEN MILALIAUKEE
YOU DON'T
SAY ALWAYS
BY
THE WAY.
by Beachcomber
THOUGHT SUPPORTERS
THEY WERE CAUSED BY TIGHT, SHOES
GAR
FIS THE LEDGER SYNDICATE?
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Player Capitalized On His Good Luck
By OSWALD, JACOBY
"PLEASE answer a question
asks dent,
about a very lucky hand," a Milwaukee correspon
"We are wondering just how lucky the player was on this hand.
"East played the queen of clubs un his partner's opening lead of the obediently continued with a low club, and dummy ruffed with the three of diamonds,
AT a New Year party Making Wow
Pamela Arliss, actress daughter of film director Leslie
Arliss, met Mr Dick Hurran, a theatrical producer. Now they are planning to marry in the summer, Friends expect them to announce their engage
ment soon,
Miss
Arliss, 21, la a slim brunette with
large, almond- shaped eyes, The late George Arliss was her great-uncle, and she herself has acted on stage and screen. Now she is writing
"South decided that if West had passed with the ace and king of storeover, East's anxiety to shorten dummy'a trumps indication of the location of the
clubs, he could not have much cho.
was an additional
queen of diamonds. Therefore de- clarer cashed the king of diamonds and led the Jack of diamonds for a finesse.
"South's troubles were not yet over. Ile atill had a club to get rid of. He entered his hand with a heart to draw the last trump, discarding
a story in blank verse. "Don't fed the ten of spades to the neo and a low spade from duruny. Then he expect anything highbrow," | Puffed a spade. He entered dummy
she says,
Kurran, in his carly thirties, served with the RAF, has pre- duced every kind of show, from cabaret to straight play.
-(London Express Service)
Household Hints
Ta make ironing easy, sit down at a board the right height. If your bent elbows rest lightly on the surfaco of the board you won't be fatigued after several hours of ironing.
To make windows sparkle, add a pinch of bluing and couple of tablespoons of kero- sene to a pall of hot soup- cuda.
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Visit to a Strange New Land Rupert and the Blue Firework—21
-Shadows Get There By Crawling Into a Book- -By ̃MAX ̃TRELL
and
selves walking along an"ordin""" ary country road, with trees and IT NARE
Hanid, the shrubs on both sides, and clumps shadow-children with the of daisies and clover blossoms turned-about names, had made in the' folda beyond. themselves small and had squeezed themselves Inside one of the books on the book-shelf. then They didn't know what book
was. They were hoping perhaps that it might be a Natural His- tory Book and filled with strange animals. When shadowa
a more decorative finish apply a band of contrasting braid to bottom of skirt as at H, lap braid over felt band and stitch as at I.
Fold lengthwise and press,
waistband in
half
Insert
creep
They were just about to wan- der off into the fields to pick some of the daisies for a bouquet. Suddenly they heard voices.
The next moment two little men came walking along. Both short and round of them were
edge of skirt waistline between inside a book it is just, for them and fat. Both were dressed ex-
band edges 1⁄4" and pin.
Animal
Put
Oscars
HOLLYWOOD.
SCARS for the best animal
OSCA
performance of the
will soon be awarded.
year
The Oscars will be present-
ed by the Los Angeles SPCA & Humane Society at a premiere of Bedtime för Bongo,
In the forecourt the nomi- nees will be on view in box- stalls, kennola and on leashes.
We shall see Babe, a moun-
tain lion; Smoky and Trigger,
funior horses; Francis the mule; Jackie, another on oldimer in
like going now land.
on a journey to a
But Knart and Hanid, to their disappointment, found them-
actly alike, that is to Bay in yellow pants, blue coats, brown shoes and red caps. The only difference between them (as far as Knart and Hanld could ses) was that one was amiling and the other was frowning.
**Tweedledum and dec," Bald Knarf.
Tweedle-
Rupert looks the preparations the inventor is making. *I don't need any fur coats." he laughs.
in Rupert's left hand. "This is my safety box," he says. "There's some of my new lifting, gas init Mind you don't prets that button until you must," Then, tying the latest fog lilter in a cloth, he shoulders it and marches Rupert ook and away towards distant parch of fog. ALL NIGHTS "RESERVED
"I don't mind the cold. I like it. Besides, I've got my scarf.' So the man straps the square box firmly to his back, Running from the box in a curly pisos of wire anding in a button which he put
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with a heart to ruf another spade with his last truma. Since the king and queen of spades dropped during this process, the dummy was now established.
"What we would like to know is this: Are the chances ordinarily so favourable to set up the jack at spades for the twelfth trick-or do you-call this South Just plain lucky?"
The chances
„are not ordinarily
of Man- Saucy Mrs Flobster in an elec
chester's Halle Orches- tridty rice. It has been denied tra poured into the Royal that this absurd ship, is under any electrical authority. Why Albert Hall last night should she be? She is certainly Awinging rattles and wear no part of
of the
ing soup-plate-sized favours privately
chant Service. She is not a
Navy of the Mer
owned craf), Da The of the Halle colours.
housekeeper who i employed It was a comparatively-order-by-Admiral-Glr E Ewart Hodgson ly crowd, and the playing of to prevent complete disintegra- Bacchus and Arlane" was only then and to stop boys on the twice marred by the fans getting embankment throwing stones, is out of hand.
pald by the Government. It is Barbirolli played magnificent not the Admiral but the jour ly in the second half, passing nalists who call her his flag- across the strings to the Best
The Admiral, in his ahip. trombone to score within the capacity of Governor
of Low- Arst minute's play. His defen- road Fower House, has nothing sive tactics, when pressed by to say. His office on the third the Arst and second violins dur floor of a steam laundry in ing a quiet period in "Song of Kelden-treat, taken over Summer," had the crowki on the Chelsea Statistical Society their toes.
and Census Board. There he works in nordidness and squalor. And there the martyr rests at present.
There is rumour of an L.P.O. transfer offer.
Come into the kitchen.
(VFILM NEEM Whelkstoffer) Hyour spare bits of state TERE is a lovely way to use
up broad. Pound the bread in a big
DON'T BE SNOBBISH ABOUT. WINE SNIBBISH. TRY THE CLOS DE SNIBBO, MADE IN OUR OWN LABORATORIES BY OUR OWN CHEMISTB. FROM SPECIALLY GROWN CANNED ENG- LISH GRAPES.
bowl. Pour a little vinegar over Stir in a tablespoonful of dried egg and teaspoonful of tinned radish extract, Warm in the oven, withdraw, and add sardine paste and sprig cf mint. This is what the French call Moellon Brillat-Savarin, What on earth is going
4
Fertile turtle surprise
by
"In 1942 the found a turtle egg on the shore, took it home and to her surprise it hatched." -Interesting mature note in fascinating news story.
(6 WHERE is that turtle cag 1
"W brought home, wille?
"What egg, dear?"
"The one I brought home from
the shore,"
"Oh, that one."
"Yes, dear—what happened to it?
"The last time 2 same i it was On a chair.”
"On a chair, Wille -- what chair?"
In that ose 1 think."" "What one?"
"The one you're sitting in.” "In this cha....OUCHI”
Ad. Personal
on? URGENTLY wanted by beard-
od gent; false clean-chaven QUESTION should be ask- chin to wear as disguise: Box od about the position of the 1324.
YOUR BIRTHDAY............By STELLA
BCTURE.
THURSDAY, MARCH 8
TP you are born today, you have like being arillaked yourself. Don't vaunting ambitions, want success infiel too much of it upon others.
Since you are a severe disciplin- and plan to have it. You must be careful that your desire for material arian, you are able to organise big and to keep the people gain does not blunt your ethical projects
By nature you are honest, you organise in line. You probably have a flair for poilues and would reliable and efficient, a good execu- tive and a fire organiser. But you probably make an excellent manager have a Tailing: you are not to of your local organisation. With the overlook detail in gaining
proper training and contacti, you over-all objective, This is where might go far in this Deid.
Make sure you must be cautious. that those who do the detail work are strictly reliable and honest.
your
Your love life will probably be a happy one, since your love is a true and steadfast one. You are not quick to make up your mind, but once you have found the "one porson," you will naver change
Your critical senaca in the Held of music and literature are beyond the usual and you enjoy the nest. your mind. You are inclined to be rather blunt To find what the stars have in in expressing your opinions, too, store for tomorrow, select your and might learn to be a little more birthday star and read the corres- diplomate if you are going to make ponding paragraph. Let your birth- crificium your life worki You dis- day star be your dally guide,
FRIDAY, MARCH 9
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar 20)- LEO Juty J* - Aug. 21)-Be Be the optimist. It' some triend is practical today. If a plan looks. depressed, be gay and cheerful. You doubtful, hond those frst" "Impres can help a great deal.
sions and discard 11. ARIED DIRT. zi - Apr. 203- Spring rodecorating could well be on today's schedule. Beautify home and surroundings.
your
21)-
TAURUS (ADE, 21-MAY The outlook becomes more cheerful. Why not plan to entertain some friends this evening)
GEMINI (May 22-June 21) Routine matters are best for you today, Don't attempt anything spectacular. Be easily satisfied..
1)-- CANCELL (June 22-July 21)-- A new project, it begun today. should bring you unexpected
so favourable. The lack of cognition and lasting succem.
will become established only
opponent has the blank king queen
spades or the king-queen with
re-
VIRGO (A%g, •24+Rept. 23 A change of scene can be Invigorat- ing. A visit to a museum of T- tending the theatre might help,
LIBRA (Bapt 7-Oct. 23- Patience will win out. Don't let minor disturbances in your planning upset you too much, Stay calm.
Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov... 22)-- A good day for Bækg· AD YOUR wardrobe. Buy now clothes and you can feel - springlikaf
A letter you are expecting may be BAGITTARIUS (Nov, 29-Dec, 22)
delayed. Don't let it inconvenience - you too much.
CAPRICORN (Dec-Jan. 29)—— News from distance can prove
one small spade." This will happen Check Your exciting. It with probably Hot Four
just_slightly more than 10 percent
of the time. The odds, to put i another way, are about D to i against such a fortunate break In spades.
I would not, however, say that this particular South player was Just plain lucky, Ho, bid his hand properly and played it for: all it was worth. Angels can do no more,
If I were pressed. I would say that North was the lucky player. ile averfald his hand and then was lucky enough; to have a partner good enough to make the most of the partnership assets.
If North was – 30. determined to bida ham, he should have bid t
Jam In hearts. That
would be diamond made with a successful
everything the gloomy way. For And Viablished spades didn't
"Why is he in such bad he was humour?" Hanid naked the man who said his name was Opple. instance if he
"Oh, he isn't in bad humbur," Ico
speaking, "Pessy sces sces a plate of cream he doesn't think
becomin
Oppie exclaimed In surprise. there's any use eating it because led against contract of six hearts
That's just the way he is. He once you eat if it's doesn't like to smile. He likes to the
But Hand said she didn't think so. Just then the two short, round fat little fellows came up. They both tipped their hate. Only the smiling one said 'Good morning in a very cheerful frown." voice, while the frowning ane grunted his groeting and then sat down on a rock with bis
back to Knart and Hanid.
"I'm Opple," said the smiling little man to Knart and Hanid, "That," he added, pointing with my cousin. Pesay."
Hollywood fame; and Lassie the Two little mẹn came walking his thumb to the other one, is Coiffe
ORANCE
Check these
along.
"But why?"
on them again.
For example, suppose a) trump is
(a good load as any). Houth gone and wins with, the ace, cashes, the, ace You
haven't got it any of roades, and rith a made in the more. If he sees a pond or a lake
South hand. North wins the next on a very hot day and it looks and
trick with the king of diamonds
· in the rus another spade
''
South now leada bis last heart to North, and North leads #third
Here Fessy all at once turned like a wonderful place to swim South hand. (We will need around and growled from his in, Pesty won't do it.
this does not set up the rest of Ho says the spades.) place on the rock: "Because there's nothing to smile for just get soaking wet, and you If you jump in the water you see?" Then he turned his back might just as well stand out in heart to drew the last trumb, Sock
Opple smiled and lowered his trouble than swimming.”
the rain because. It's much less can discard a dub on this trick thaying uned up twɑ of his trumpa volce, every now and then shoot-
"Doesn't he
diamond is ing a glance at his cousin while
then fined, and South runs the rest of the diamond suit, discarding two of North's three losing cards the black suits. And that would be that.
at the
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و بار و تازه های او میاد گیره
Knarf wanted, to know.
like anything?"
Likes Vinegar.
Ho
Opple nodded, "Oh yes. likes vinegar, and sour grapes, and losing things. He likes fall-
ruming spaces). The
ing off fences, and spilling milk, POCKET CARTOON:
and being late for school"
"My goodness!" said Hanid. "He likes everything that no- body also likes," said Knarf, "\""That's it," agreed. Opple, "I
can't understand it.
'If we go out for a walk, he's sure we're going to get tired. If we come fn for lunch, he's sure he isn't going to care for what's on the table.
At this instant, Peszy abruptly. stood as his feet/"Come on," he said to Opple, "let's get home, know it's going to rain. And any how we're going to be late lunch, and I'm not hungry any
With that he started walk- ing down the road without stopping to hay good-bye to Knark and Hanid. Oppie smiled. "I'd better. so, with him "because IT-don't, then i hè won't have anyodd to complain, to. And för
GEOLOGY ROOM
COAL
Knowledge
1. Who sald "All men are great in their dreams?" 2. Are bate blind?
3. What is a lapidury?
4. In the Roman calendar what dates were named Idos?
5. Name the native home of the
golden and silver phea- santa,
6. What is a tympanist?
豆
(Answers on Page 8)
CROSSWORD
Across
and 7 Down. Bhort notes.
This lastly, (5):
9. He used to be the boy friend.
Tita,
Alternative, pox to a painter.. (9)
12. Accepted. · (5))
morale considerably,
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 19)- Don't get excited over a critical re- mark Deregard it diplomatically and keep the peace.
2
INTELLIGENCE TEST.
FIVE AMERICANS
By T. O. HARE quis fm of the Eve in
WINDOLE Klo was born in the reign of our King George II, and lived, ta- be. President of the UBA
· The second IN BEERMAN, HO was born wheza Coorya kii was king: he too, attained the emics of President,
* Yet a "third" Presidentoland' a famous coo-WW JERNDON, He too, was born in the reign of our Cleorgott. though # Food deal later the Biltman. "CITASMON wae a lttle older than Jeradon.
poems and ́ ́owaayu · pad'his high moral, tons, Admired,
was auch
And anally, thore tr BAITINO, the pose, born a IEW SPOZN, KEter, iha bardo,of Waterloo.
AK• hawa Hjemblée the 12 lettom of their names, though. Frah Mama haa'sovan laftočni -Can you identify milites 22000.
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17. Three letters the hoot stops up
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coming to himar. (9)%ewman
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