KPRIL 17,
TUESDAY, THE CHINA MAIL
SWOMANSENSE =
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Mary Brook
ken
Wool Jersey Makos an Attractive Blouse
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1700L Jersey, so inexpensive. and easy to new, neems to continue as the top favourite in blouses and for separate skiris,
The blouse shown openz on the shoulder. It is made of one lo waist plus ength shoulder
The of 54 tubular jersey. skirt, which requires one length waist to hem
plus 3"
horn
allowance, is made with fullncas placed box-pleat fashion in the
front,
Straighten
ends
for cuffs, us at-K, plecing, if necessary, to get length.
to
Scarn
shoulders,
beginning
4" from neckline on both sides, provide for shoulder open- ings. Scam underarms and clip curves. Cut facings for back and front neckline from fabric remaining after cutting cuffs.
Lay right side of front facing Sutch
to right side of blouse.
it to shoulder opening, making shoulder seam In line with
eam, as at L. Stitch back fac Ing on, making " each side, as at M this back will extend under edite of front on each side.
scam on
80
Clip back shoulder seam, as Беат curved al N, and clo
Bring facing edges as chown,
Turn outside to wrong side. edge under and stitch free blouse, as at O. Prens
Luxurious Lingerie
Tod
of
To Form Circlo
together Seam ends of cuffs
Lay right side to form circle,
to
Instructions for making this of cuff to right side of sleeve,
The blouse are given below.
in senn
cuf matching blouse and skirt can match or underarm scam.. Fla edges to- contrast in colour. Average
cuff and stitch. Press gether amount of fabric needed for
down. blouse is hyd."
Bring raw edge of custo of fabric. Fold tube of jersey in half, wrong side of sleeve, turn edge to position. under and whip lengthwise, so two folds come
Press culls. Turn up to right together,
at A.
Smooth
side. layers and pin carefully,
Finish bottom of blouse with Left-hand Cornor
Use snaps for hem. shoulder openings. Sew buttons
position,
through sowing facing or scam allowance maite secure.
its
B is lower left-hand corner, Clower right. D is 1⁄2 armhole plus 2 to right of B. E is shoulder to waist plus 1" from B. Chalk lines straight across from D to folds and from E to folds.
G1" to right of upper left- band
corner. H and I are 4 bust plus 1" above D and C. J 14 bust from E. Connect F G; H through J to I. Curve un- derarm a H, continuing line to folds by ta ring slightly to- ward G, as indicated
Cut out blouse, cutting F-G;
1 to 3 around curve at H to
folds on edge. Cut both folds
at bottom of sleeves.
Shoulder Lines Matching
narrow
to
Byd Folds
A
[15/2
IF
1
BACK
Fold lengthwise, Mea-
Separate blouse pieces. front dn hal shoulder lines matching. sure from top down on fold 1/6 neck plus.
Chalk and cut front neck: curve from F on shoulder line
to this point. Cui two 4" strips
Glassware Made. To
Last Longer
the most
A
of Surely one
of mortifying experiences hostess is to find her glassware in any but nice and complete array when unexpected com- pany arrives, or to have to do a
of
dulled wash - up quick glasses.
When washing, always handic reach glass separately to avold The usual practice of "knocks.
two
three picking up tumblers with the fingers of ⚫ond hand, loading the glasses
the dishpan into
or stacking tumblers does of course save time and affort. But is a habit that in likely to prove
in the end, since it
costly
OF
FRONT
ONION AND MINT VINEGARS
SOMEONE STARTED
A PICKLE
I LIKE TO
MAKE MY OWN
SPECIAL VINEGARS
SOMETIMES
to
Durable nylon tricot slip.
By GRACE THORNCLIFFE
ELEGANT though this nylon tricot slip is, it is geared to give plenty of wear with a minimum of upkeep, Permanently pleated net (double over the bust) is at top and hem. Lace banding is used in decorative fashion at the top and banding the pleated flange at the hem. The colour in tea rose with lace dyed to match.
Exercise That Keeps The
Torso In Shape
The body is like any piece of moment, inhale, send your body architecture, depending upon backward from the waist as far
as ever you can. the foundation column for.
Its
beauty of outline. The positions The career giri who sits all assumed when walking, stand- day and the one who stands ing or witting tend to improve through business hours will find With this simple exercise of benefit. or injure the backbone.
There should be a regular Ume stromy, good posture and a
figuro mouldington minutes before or after the healthy musculature almost-any
the attractive bath in
morning, woman can have an
tex
and
Agure. When the back is well minutes at night. Muscular ac-
fivity spurs circulation developed, the bony cage, which brisk circulation will do away constitutes the framework
with fatigue bugs.
of
A
the chest, is also normal. high chest usually means that the breasts are firm and round-
cd.
An exercise that helps to keep the torso in shape is this one stand with the feet five inches apart. Hands on the hips, in- hale as you send the body for- ward, bending at the hips. The body should
Women
fine "shapes"
weep about figures changing into but, alus; few women willing to take the Ume trouble to ward off silhouette defects.
As far as
seem and
La cosmetic care
your back # long- concerned, give
ood scrubbing with a
DUMB-BELLS
WHATI NEGD 19
A PAIR OF RUBBER BOOTS
OUR RUBBER REDUCING CORSETS
WILL MAKE YOUR HIPS
THE PROPER
SIZE
THANKS
TO BILL SPP GAR
MEMPHIS
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Jump Shift Bid Shows Full Power
By OSWALD JACOBY
JUMP shift bid is not only upper half of your to the lower handled brush when you're in A forcing to game; it also hints
hall. Count five, then slowly the tub. After drying
as you raise yourself with a towel, pat on Inhale buck to first position. Rest a bath powder.
briskly
fragrant
Viscountess Shows The Hats
Household Hints
A linty, grayish look on darke clothing which sometimes op- pears after laundering may be caused by an accumulation of lint,
due to using the same wash water in which clothes have been washed. To prevent this linty tinge, use fresh suds for different colours,
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Launder shower curtains in the bathtub. Swish the curtains up and down in a tubful of suis, then in clean water. Hang it back on
the shower bar and dry. Never spread out to squeeze, wring or twist a crisp Hike water-re- shower curtain pellent taffeta; this would cause hard surface creases.
Twenty-six-year-old attractive Italian born Viscountess
Boyle is one of the six young women chosen by Mme. Simon Merman to show a spring collection of a hundred hala. Picture shows a few of the novel chapeaux,
ONION
GHOP-UP. ENOUGH ONION TO MAKE A TEACUPFUL
BOYS'
PUT IT IN
A JAR WITH
TABLESPOON. SALT, AND
1 TABLESPOON SUGAR
AND POUR
OVER IT
1 QUART VINEGAR HEATED TO SIMMERING POINT (180°F)
CORK
WHEN COLD.
LEAVE FOR...
2 WEEKS TO STEER THEN STRAIN AND
BOTTLE
AND GIRLS'
Knarf Sees an Old Friend
-Re Hears Him Coming Clop-Clop Down the Street-
By MAX TRELL
NARF, the shadow-boy with
variably results in chips, break-KNAR turned-about
Lago or scratches.
DO
My
And that is
name,
a familiar clop-clop to treat glassware, heard company OX plain household clopity-clop sounding
type.
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"Oh, shoes! Do... do horses wear shoca?"
Asked a Question
"Certainly," said Giddap. the looking surprised that Knarf street outside his window, and should ask such a question. "You ho knew who was coming. it don't think horses walk around was Giddap the Mille Wagon bare-footed on these hard roads, Horse. Knarf pressed his face do you?" against
washe
a
a
It is best to always
the windowpane, and Kaart answered that he hadn't glassware separately. Place
or rubber coat at the sure caough, a moment or two ever really thought about such botine?
Gidday came to Jater,
a stop In thing. "Horses don't wear any- bottom of dishpan or sink, and front of the door and stood wait thing anyway, he finally sold;
bard од
surface another
ing while his master, the milk- "so I didn't think they of drainboard, wo
work counter or
man, sprang off the wagon with shoes, either." drtainer table. A rubber-covered
a tray of milk bottles: Knart and good always, one of the
hurried outside to have a talk best ways we know to prevent with Giddap..
ADA TRAUBE of glass or china is
a
wore
ART
MINT'S EASIER STILAN
JUST PACK THE JAR WITH FRESH MINT LEAVES,
POUR
1 QUART
COLD
“VINGGÅR
OVER THEM
STEEP FOR THREE WEEKS THEN BOTTLE
SO EASY AND ALWAYS CHEAPER THAN BUYING THEM
MAGAZINE
Rupert and the Castaway-20
After Koko has whistled and chate. þind darta izs, head through the tered for a few minutes the bird loop and, turning, flies off so aud sertles the water and looks up denly that the little boat jerks expectantly. **Gracious, I believe forward, making Rupert topple that bird knowi" what he "means, -backwards-of-the seat Whew!- and I can't tinderstand a word," However does that small creature muttera Rupert. While he watches, gat all, that strength?" he cries. Roko makes a loop in the end of He loses his paddle and caile out. Hearing this Gkidap uttered a
but Koko dain't answer. his rope and tosses it forward. The loud laugh. "Horses don't wear|
ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDU anything, well, well, well"
dip on the end of the . "I could hear you clop-clop faucet. So buy one while theyping all the way down the "But they don't, Giddap?" pro- Bro till avaliable and cut street," Knarf said after he and tested Knarf. I mean, they don't down considerably on breakage. Giddap had exchanged good-wear clothes."
morning.
sides, Indians wear blankets and grocery store straight ahead of walk around in them. I've seen you. You wouldn't see the other "You'ro - wrong, my boy pictures of them doing · just children playing: a game off to wrong, wrong. Just look! I wear that."
one side. And since you wouldn't "It's my shoes," said Giddap. shoes. Do you see that thing
Knart had to agree that Gild see them, you wouldn't stop off care when puiting ico
That's a dap was right. around my neck?
to play with them. You'd go cubes in glazes, We've seen "They're getting a bit loose,”
collar? more than
"And I wear a good many straight to the grocery store, and glam crack cubes were when ca
things that people don't wear straight back home again." ceremoniously, dropped in We
continued Giddap; "For instance Knorf, after, thinking about 1 wear-blinkers.ar this sald he was glad he didn't
blinkers, Kaart asked what blinkers have to wear bl
GDO
un-
* like to use tongs; and ⠀ place cubes gently in the glass, surely an easy precaution. Glassos that have held milk, egg nog or leo croam drinks require special. Lattention. Give them: #good Waber wines before treating them to a good midsing in medium-bot etergenti podution, for best results and botter
"A real collar, Giddap?!!!
1
-?"A real horse-collar, Knari,
·don't wear a necktie, But It's a
collar just the same. In the sum niertime I wear a hat!!
- “Yâu đol”
najre!
Astraw hatenice and light and cool. It keeps the aun off my hoad, and out of my eyes, which is the mali, résson thint-overy. body also wears a hat. And. The wintertime. I wear.
Streicht hando
"And of course, Gld
"Giddap went on, "horses wear a harness. People don't. Horses have a bit In the mouthay, people don't. They're these shades at the Homes have bridles and stirrups. side of my area. Fler keep me! They carry saddler on helt Idylting/atraleht, ahead. Thurro backs for people to it
good dies, You don't see lares great convenience, like anything on: find wide of you, carrying
tempted to“ largometimes the
at a slam. The comphatically hint may be so strong that the Partner is compelled to go past game even though he has a very woak hand.
For example, consider the South hand shown today. At first glance. it is almost worthless; but I seems to grow in value as the North player makes one powerful bid after an other.
BY THE WAY
by Beachcomber
ARE we watching another
There
should employ
world? Mr Gerald French chemists as waiters.⠀ The sessow controversy Heard's suggestion that the pilots of flying saucers may be insects from Mars is necked based on the discovery that the beca, can speak and draw
maps.
1
10
toere. ¡giraffe- piria from Burma at Wembley Exhibition, why should there not be Per
lans at the Festival? If they play seesaw well, why worry
The about their nationality? This gives me the disquieting nor
of laying unorthodox method idea that large numbers of bees may be landing in England at the plank on the belly of one night from tiny parachutes in of the trio sutely Introduces a that, when order to sting all those engaged played by two,
novelty into Brends
to become The
vivacious
rearmament work Thero
to bo a census of bees,nonotonous.
35 erids uttered by thesa
making
of the recent arrivedá ace probably not above Pro poisoned honey, And can talk, surely those who talk remove their beurde and, whis- Martian should be rounded up at once and deported to some other planet.
'My compliments to
alans could no doubt be banned it bees on Sundays, and their offer to
that they are will- kers promit to the law which forbide Continental
ing to
performers to introduce
Levity into the
affair. We want no repetition the chemist'Ambrose Tickner who, on a here of the disgraceful case of
to
Sunday
afternoon,
at the
All waiters should know. enough French to be able to Bocotian Hall wore a long red answer. patrons' questions nose while singing "Thora". the menu
Arthur Ennimore Emties, Marginal note
(Restaurant manager.)
FOR instance, le hash means "ANDLE MAKERS are said to another matter, and
hean What hash means is he doing a roaring trade. One that Let it not be too roaring or the concorns the lower chemistry, Government will begin to object All waiters should know enough to such rampart free enterprise chemistry to be able to answer in competition with the power patrons' questions. Really smart stations.
YOUR BIRTHDAY· ............ BY STELLA
When North finally shows support for a spade suit that has been bid only once, he promises a strong four-card spado bidding. More aver. North has opened the bidding in hearts and therefore must have a five-card heart mult. The jump walt in diamonds should show at least three cards in that sust. have more Hence North cannot than a singleton in clubs,
When the hand was actually bid. South read the mesenge. He knew that North was trying to show a short of an hand that was just opening two-bid, with the distribu tion
make-up. Just described. Hence South
nerved himself to bid the slam even though he had three small cards in the unbid ult and a generally weak hand.
The piny WAS as Interesting as the bidding. West opened the king of clubs, holding the trick, and thick slufled to a trump, It looked cary for a moment, but South thought the problem through to the end.
It looked as though South should simply ruff two clubs in dummy, draw trumps, and cash all the high cards. But if South tries that plan, he may stub his toe.
For example, suppose South wins af trumps, rulls a the first round
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WEST A987 100
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SOUTH
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Both vul.
North
Esst South
West
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5.
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Роза Pasa
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TUESDAY, APRIL 17
TF you are born today, you have tion in this field.
mind: restless, eager,
It is You have a magnetic personality always reaching out toward some and attract influential friends into thing new and exciting. You have your orbit. This may further your fuctuating moods and no one can career. Yet you do not necessarily be absolutely sure of how you will trade upon friendship, since you are react to anything! You have ardent loyal and true in adversity and are enthusiasma one day and the next the first: ona lo ozer, help if it i will have forgotten all about them nieoded by anyone. in the quest and capture of a sew and even more exciting idea. There 13 cunderablo genius 151 your But direction is needed for it to flower and bring ssisfying results.
You have interesta
In things scientific and will probably De You have a talented in muse. pleasant speaking as well as singing voice, It cultivated, you might use it successfully on the stage. Interes tod in the occult and the mysterious you may do some serious investiga
You women, especially, are affec- will Unate and home loving you wh probably be happiest quite early in ife and have your pwn family growing up around you. You men, on the other hand, want to wait until will probably your career is well developed before you take on the responsibilities.
To and what the stars have in store for tomorrow; - select birthday star and read the oarre- ponding paragraph, Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18
ARIES (Mar 21-Apr. 20)--- Bo patient of minor delays. They can be annoying but not catastro phic. Deal with them efficiently,
-your
LIBRA (Bapt. 24-Oct - 13)-—-- Get out of irksome routine and change your point of view. Variety at acene will do the trick.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. Don't be depressed. You may feel you are carrying too big a burden. Try to shift some of it!
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) Imagination plays a part in offering new ideas which can be productive of excellent, practical results.
GEAUNI (May 22-June *13-- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 13– Be sure that in all business negotia- Join a group which is making pro tions, you
It full benefits. #ressive plans for the future. get your Don't be short-changed.
help you, too,
CANCER (Jane 22-July 23)- Be careful in all employer-employee Use tact relationships right now.
in all your dealings.
LEO (July 24-Ang. 23) Be alert to any dissatisfaction among those who are employed by you. Conciliate all differences.
VIRGO
(Aug.
24-Sept. 233
Be sure to keep out of any argument in which your associates become involved. Make peace it you can.
Check Your
Knowledge
CAPRICORN (Doc. 21-Jan, BOYS, Your plans may be upset by others. Do as patient about It' as you can, although, disappointed..
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Fab. 19) Discuss business plans with someone who is experienced in the field. Follow good advice.
(Pob. 20-Mar. 2:0) Don't be hasty today. Torts may be wasted if you are not careful, Tackle one thing at a time."
PISCES
• BARBS
BY HAL COCHRAN
1. When did the Star Spangled WHEN you object to work you
Banner become the National Anthem of the United States?
2. Berne is the capital of
club in dummy, gols back to his hand with a trump, and ruffs another club in dummy. Now, how does he get back to us hand' to draw the, lärt trump? Three rounds of diamonds might permit
what country? an opponent to ruff: while three rounds of hearts might give West an over-rul
is
3. What man's name Soutard against thesda popularly applied to the English
as a nation?
4. Name the flying horse of classical mythology.
South won
first trump wick with dummy's nee, cashed the ace of hearts, and then led to the king of spades. Next he led the len of hoarts to dummy's king and cuffed a heart in his own hand West could not over-nut the ten of spades, no discarded. South next led to tho king of diamonds and ruffed another is a pence? heart with the queen of spades.
It was now easy to get to dummy by tuffing a club, '(without any serious danger of an over-ruff). Dummy could then draw the last trump,
and the hand could shown.
CARD Sense
bd
A dealer, with both
Ndes vulnerable, you hold: Spedes A-J-8-3, Henija A-K-7-7-4, Diamonds A-K-4, Club 6. You bid one heart and your partner bids ono spade. You Jump to the diamonds and your gartner
to
Tha opponents pass throughout. What do you do next?
A-Bld Ave Spader. The bidding is discussed in today's'hand.
TODAY'S QUESTION
With both sides vulnerable, your partner deals and bids one heart. The next player passer, artd you hald: Spades__KC-J-7, Hearts 10-4. Diamonds A-7-9-8, Clubs K-Q-7-3. What do you do?
Answer TomOTTUW
POCHẾT CARTOON |
by OSBERT LANCASTER
have much less chrace of realising your object in life.
*
There are said to be 3,000,000
heavy drinkers in the United States. Sounds pretty staggering
to us!
Man's energy is worth penny an hour, says a scientist.
5. What fraction of a shilling Not in some of the prize fights
6. Name the first bird men- tioned by name in the Old Testament.
(Answer on Page 10)
CROSSWORD
Actus
3. A ̈200diós, ot; shall we say, al
troductory portion. (8)
5. Where the goal story came fromną)]
a. A dog is Tamable that wm áð
this at command, (6)
10. State your price. 151
12. Sort of thing, a bishop, would
18. Haise. (8) ··
1. One way to tortnens, (byte) 10. Plant cultivated at diferent
raton (5) 19.. Drossing. (4)) 30. One.can","nardjf.imnguis ·
· broken, wire making a aizonomefia; one, (4)
21. All klon. 445.
Woude fooring. (71
2 To retum to the malo in search))) Dozaj rossing;'pimop,; (7)
1. Only a žiakrow, valing, (6))
17. Bort of säit fusna in green traga-
"Ever Dhanging direction. (3) Frodo Fury of limitation
Burgenta a ruuttuined king16,5(0) Kovangata omades by turnība |
we've seen.
·
Some people go to a lot of trouble making pleasure--others have a lot of pleasure making trouble.
INTELLIGENCE TEST G007. DEN MCKO-A
THRENODY
by T. O. HARE
THEN beren buttle. Let's crack it for his sake! What's vital. Ivo
pre-
SONATE dead. ita tum has:
servod:
nabit: erms, there are other paths to take.
20. YETBatile a man I-beit woodland wit
"The queer-saversion of his better self. "Hidden. In these lines (in their correct order) (ara" the „Dve words which are the ocią
ponents of a Word Squaro
(Solution on Face 10) ---
ہو گا
CHESS PROBLEM
- By P. NIKOLIO
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Black, 9 places.
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