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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 80, 1951.'
WOMANSENSE
Your Sewing Scrapbook
by
Mary Brooks Pickon
Pleated Side-Pocket Skirt-Styled for Fashion and Convenience
piece lengthwise, right side in, stitch one of the these along one site and up 4 of the distance of the opposite side. On other pocket piece, for lefthand side of skirt, put on 8" skirt zipper in the first seam to
placket opening.
serve us 13
Pockets to Side Seams Pin these pockets to the side seams of the skirt, right sides together, (first capping seam that jelus skirt at top of short Tow of stitching), beginning at the top of the pocket and top of the skirt. Stitch down to the clipped seam line on both sides
the pocket.
Stitch side seams of skirt from
Catch
FISH CAKES IN BATTER
FISH CAKES OST A BIT MONOTONOUS,
The
WHY
NOT TRY
MY WAY?,
MIX TOGETHER. AL
Royal
Family And
40Z FINGLY FLAKED COOKED OR TINNED FISH [4pz MASHED POTATO
2 LEVEL TEASPOON BALT
A LITTLE PEPPER
The Festival
Their
1 LEVEL DESSERTSPOON CHOPPED PARSLEY AND i level 'DESSERTSPOON FINELY MINCED ONION
Britain will see a great deal of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, as well as the other adult members of the Royal Familly, during Festival Year. Majesties have engage- eket, stitching down to bottomments which take them as far edge. Press seams open.
a Belfast in Northern Ireland, Glasgow in Scotland,
and Cardit in Wales. All the Royal Family will be at the Servico of Dedication
Paul's at Si Cathedral on May 3 and at the (ceremony which will take place
afterwords
the steps outside the Cathedral when The K
irs a broadenst the world, will declare the Festival open.
10
on
1. Som nt the bottom of
with seems that every model, on packet opening
several stitches exactly athways in the style shows back
in the puts her hands in her side pock- seam su pocket will not pull out. els to show her shatt off to belter Front and Centre Back advantage. Such pockets are a - Natch centre front and centre convenience, as well as a fashion buck Ung of skirt at waistline. furlor, so why not have theru? Fold belt in 4 and notch 'for con- This charming skirt was made tre hunt, centre back, and right from two skirt lengths plus hem sit, seam. Gather back fullness. of 40% mais cempe,
Lay from fullness in pleats ns1-
shows. Make As diagram shows, dawuthter hestration
gure The fabric, divide a ensin side seams of skirt come at half-
the into two tertib. From the way point in beli band.
her *back, trar a lengthwaye stop 7“
wide, divide this in half com a belt, stitching it and then slip-Festival at King's Lynn, not far wise.
Sandringham. Princess Thee pieces are for the stiteling edge on inside of band from pockets,
20 no stitching shows on right Elizabeth will open the Exhibi- Mere for hem, turn top tion of Industrial Power In A second lengthwire strip 3" ule, wide is torn of to, we for a edite 14" and stitch it, then slip- Glasgow, go on to the Perth
Arts each pocket stitch hem to place. waistband. Fold
Festival and attend the Norwich Festival,
Fold
[Fold
Batt
-FRONT.
That the 3" band of fabric on as
BACK
40"
CLOTHES HINTS
selvage
-Skirt length
Çonsider your slip when you avoid distorting the corners and make or buy a sheer dress, to keep the ends clean. Shake before hanging Be sure it comes down to the the garmens kon of the dress and hangs them on the line, and shake evenly all around. Plain slips them again just before they are look best under figured or fancy completely dry, Sheers dressy slips may be
If you wash blouses in an worn under plain sheers, and
washer, matching slips are very popular, automatic
Pre-treat collars and cults with suds and to make When you hang terry cloth a soft-bristled brush articles outdoors to dry, hang sure you banish heavy soll them half
the line to murks.
OVER
BOYS'
Later, the Queen will attend Pageant at Hitchin, neor cwn birthplace, and the
Princess Margaret's special appearance will be to open the Festival Pleasure Gardens in Baltersen Park, London on May 3. The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will go to Bristol and Cambridge, among other towns, to open the proceedings. while the Princess Royst will attend York, Leeds and In- verness Festivals. At Bourne- mouth, Oxford and Canterbury there will be a welcome for the Duchess of Kent, who will also attend St. David's Festival
in Wales,
ME,
SHAPE WITH
· FLOURED
HANDS INTO FLAT: ROUND CAKES
DIP IN A THICK CREAMY BATTER MADE WITH SOME SEASONED
FLOUR AND
WATER
MYSELF AND
COAT THOROUGHLY
WITH FINE BROWNED
BREAD- CRUMBS
'AND FRY GOLDEN ON EACH SIDE IN A LITTLE HOT FAT
Trudie Bernstein, 17, finds herself reflected' from`all angles In Chicaro.' Her self-portrait won top honours in the elty's scholastic art awards contest and her' work' has been called an example of pre-primillye, the new art trend în Chi- cargo schools, Trudie's painting and 1,700 other winners wil!TM go to Pilisburgh for the national finals.
Keep Slim And Feel Fit
Film Stars, such as pretty Joan Fontaine, must be constant-
ly on guard against added pounds.
They keep a 'slim
silhouette by proper diet, and adequate exercise.
By HELEN FOLLETT
DO you know that pretty Aim Health rules are followed to are on the gain, don't fail to start stars, to whom a beautiful sil- the letter. These lovelies are on a sensible, hygienic reducing houette is stock in trade, must hard working. Life isn't just fun campaign, A, check-up by old keep to the exact normal weight, for them. They're often up at family Doc is a good idea though to a single pound? If you fancy five o'clock in the morning, get- If you feel well and it you can that they can gorge themselves ting ready to beat it to the studio. take off the excess pounds, by on the good things of the table, So, they crawl In-between-thu-caling-foods that are poor in your guess is all wrong. Nor can sheets early, get their beauty fats and starches. with enough they fall to take exercise unless sleep.
protein-meat, ઝીh, egge to they have an experienced mas-
maintain the structure of the sense who is willing and ready to
body cells. pound off any little fat cells that
may appear.
On the Gain Should it happen that the bathroom scales report that you
AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
A Letter from Blinky Mole
-He Invited the Shadows to Visit Him-
By MAX TRELL
EVEN though it was
cold winter's day, and such
that anid could say,
Just
then Knart lifted the window a bit to see for himself if it really was as cold and as blowy as it looked-and
at
that
a harsh, biting wind was blowing Kmart and Hanid, the shadow instant. a whitish sort of lent children with the turned-about blew in and Buttered down to names, were hoping to see the Boor. Hanld took one glance at it and exclaimed in
somchole
outside.
Sparrow
ought to astonishment:-"It's a letter!"
be out," said Knarf. "He stays here all winter."
"It
must be too Chirpie," said Hanid."
Sure enough, there were words scratched on the leaf. cold for Harld read them aloud: "Dear Knart and Tank Do please come and see us today. Yours with love, Blinky."
Then where's Blinky Mole? Dlinky has a good heavy winter coat, hasn't he?. Why isn't he outside?"
Knarf shouted with joy. It "It must be blowing too hard was wonderful to hear from
Blinky and to know he was all for Blinky," said Hanid,
Then where's Squire right. Then Hanid said in a Squirrel? Where are the chip- puzzied voice: "Blinky,
Where's Willy Tozd? Come and see us! Who is with munks? Where's everybody!"
hin, I wonder?"
Cold-and-Blowy----
says,
Fat meats are your enemies. Green vegetables are better for you than the starchy ones-white and sweet potatoes, baked beans, lima beans, tinned or fresh:corn,
Foods Without Weight That leaves you plenty of good chow. Foods that you can eat
Rupert and the Castaway-31 without gaining weight are; fesu
In great excitement Ruger: creeps forward to see what has caused the
bear" he cries. What sort of an island can this be?" "Oh how smoke. "Well I never." he topping. Here's somebody I can understand at last," says Rupert, "whispers. - ** There's a man, a full-
Do tell me who you are and Screwing up his grown man.**
what you are doing here." The courage he goes boldly forward. At man stares. Then he smiles rue the sound of his footsteps the other
fuity. "I'm only a poor castaway." What on marts violently,
he mys, floated here on a life- earth....? Why, it's a kitle belt."
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Squire Squirrel-was-there, they chose "The best thing_to_ Knart and Hanid Inmediate shelling walnuts and hickory do," said Willy, taking his It must be too cold and too ly dressed In their warmest nuts to make a pudding with. blowy for all of them," was all clothes and hurried across the
Bunky. Mold sat-rending,
beef, hamburg steak, lean chick. en, crisp bacon, ish that is not ally. practically all kinds of fruft. Vegetables Include as- paragus, cauliflower, cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, brussels
sprouts,
tomatoes,
onions, string beans:
spinach,
Any exercise that calls for vig- Forvus use of many muscles and speeds up the body's activities is beneficial. No exercise Wil bring returns unless it is done regularly. Have ten minutes set aside each day for stretching, torso twisting and bending.
On cold days a brisk walk is helpful in burning up some of the excess fat. Don't overdo. But remember, sensible reduction of weight will improve the vigour of the body,
Redhead Who's Not Afraid
Wear Pink
pipe out of his mouth, "is just The chipmunks were there, to sit and do nothing. Then you To and windy garden unti knitting aweaters and socks. they reached the slump of the
cold
String and Straw
don't care how end it is but- side, or how hard the North Wind, is blowing”.
·
one
old apple tree. A large pile of
Susan Hayward snow almost covered, the stump;
redhead who isn't afraid to wear but after pushing the snow Chirple Sparrow was there,
But - Knarf and Hanid pro pink. Susan has just ordered away,
they found what they braiding string and straw to ferred to sit and listen to two new playsuits featuring were looking for a small door gether for his nest.
Blinky while he read from the "hibiscus" pink, and plans to with a sign tacked to it read-
Elinky Male himself was sit- Big Book. The stories were all wear them with brown acces- Ing: Blinky Mole, Residence, ling with his back to the fire, about bunny, days and singing tories, Plik Chambray is chosen reading stories aloud out of a birds and flowers that bloomed, for the strapless sun dress that in!" shouted several 'volees, bind we wanted you both ing and about adventures in bra and shorts beneath. This
about
fishing and game-play- had a detachable skirt, showing fringed brown
were
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They rang the belt. "Come
Three acconds later Khart to be here with us, too," said
the deep woods and the high is worn and
Hanld
In Blinky Blinky to Knart and Hankt grass and the turining: brooks linen bat and shoes. The other Mola'a largo diving-room, "Make yourselves comfortable, and the deep quiet pools.
城, taking off their hats and coats You can sit and listen to me it was a wonderful, cozy straps, that lepiped down the a plak, jarroy bathing suit, ...N with shirred front and haller mufflers and rubbers, The room was filled with "O you can help me chop friendly visit," Knart said to Blinky's friends.
sides with brown, A waist- nuts for my nut pudding. Hand when they anally left length cape of the pink fersey Willy Toad was there, sitting sald Squire Squirról,
their friends and walked back is lined with brown, designed to in a big chair with his logs. All the others invited Knarr through the sold and the wind protect the shoulders from foo crossed, smoking "a pipe.
and Hanid to help them, if to their own home again.
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GOODSTEPS
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST
148
"It's too sophisticated. Remember, you're supposed to be seven years old.”
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By OSWALD JACOBÝ
WHEN
WHE
today's
W played,
hand was West thought carefully before he chose his opening lead. His opponents were conservative players, ord their willingness to bid inimp
made it
fairly clear had the unbid suit they (spades) well controlled. He "belleved" the club
and día-
that
mond bids, but decided
be hearts might point since North had
the
that weak never rebid the suit and South had never supported It. Hence ho began a defence that was to end with B most
selling trick.
unexpected
When West Zed the deuce of hearts dummy
played low, and East won with the Jack. East re- turned a low heart, and West's ten forced out dummy's king. South entered his hand with the ace of clubs to take the rpade finesse, and dummy's queen of spades natural- ly won.
Now South found out the bad nows when he led to the queen of slubs and discovered that the suit did not break. This was a bitter blow, but he hopefully took the king of clubs and gave West his club trick. West naturally return. ed his remaining heart, knocking out dummy's ace,
DECLARER tied the last club.
saving two diamonds and two spades in his own hand willo East saved a spade, a heart, and two diamonds. Then
South Sed the ninglaton diamond from the tumi- my. East properly put up the ace of diamonds at anoe and casted the last heart. This trick squeezed poor.. South.
If South discarded the king of diamonds, the defenders would im- mediately take a diamond trick, so South was obliged to blank his jack of spades. Thereupon.
Fast led his ten of spores, which was covered by South's Jock and West's king. Dummy could take the sce of spades, but then West made the setting trick
his six of spades.
VCARD Senses
Q-www both alden vaincrablo you deal and bid one diamond. Your partner bids one spade. The apponents poss throughout, You hold: Spades · Q-4. Hearts A-Q-J, Diamonds K-Q-J-8-2, Clubs A-K-4. What do you do?
A-E three no-trump. You have all tho unbid' suit weil stop- ped and high cards slightly better than twice the value of an average hand font, thre contains ono Ace,
one king, one queen, one Jack, and one ten). There should be a good play for game, and your balanced hand should play well at no-trump.
TODAY'S. QUESTION With both sides vulnerable, you deal yourself_the_following cands: Spades Q-7-5-3-3, Hearts A-K-J-0- Diamonds 4-3, C2 2. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
by Beachcomber
TWO boxers fell out of the
Produose. And is that all you':
exhibition of art?
ring the other day, and have to say about a wonderful were both counted out. A dulf ending. Why not have
Myself: It's all I can think of for the moment, as the man bouts between three boxers?
replied to the woman who sald It would have to be under "Is that all?" when he thun- stood that each man would dered on her door and told hér fight for himself, with no al- her house was on Are, tempt of any two to turn on the odd man. I think this would Marginal rote Ilven up boxing contests. The danger is that a cunning Sghter YOU
A
might simply bide his time, let. Y never know nowadays what casual phrase will be ting the other two go for each liniled as though it were a bril cther. Then, fresh and liant epigram, and repeated all vigorous, he could step in and over the world. Ever since Mr deal with the pair of them, Bul Somerset Maugham said that I don't care.
he was a very old person," the Holbain's Viaduct
words have been repeated overy -FOOL who went to the day fn
interviews,
articles, Royal Academy to see Hol- essays, and paragraphs, I will bein's "Viaduct" starched In wager that already the phrase vain. An official said, "Don't you is more widely known than any mean Holborn?" "I certainly do other single sentence Mr Maug- sold the fool. "It says ham has written or spoken. I Holbein here on the catalogue, have just seen it as the capiton H-O-L-B-E-I-N!" "Holborn," to his photograph. It might said, the official, "Is a place, amuse Mr Maugham to say one' That's where you'll find the day, "I am rather fond of sal-✨ Viaduct." "What a coincidence," món," and then watch said the foci,
phrase becoming famous,
1to1
YOUR BIRTHDAY
- MONDAY, APRIL '30
the
By STELLA
TF you are born today you have be guaranteed, You would do well a critical, analytical mind. You in publicity, law. reporting or in- want to know the whys and where- vestigating. fors of everything. You are inde- Your emotions are deep, not the pendent and have a great deal of type to go on pubile display. You endurance when confronted by love home and family and will be competition or opposition, You are happiest you wed at quite an a friendly, sympathette and lov- early age. You must take care, able poreon to your close friends however, that your life partner uns and family, bul to your business derstands your need for indepen ansociates you are known as D dence of thought and, action, Being al harsh tasemaster. When your wishes so self-sufficient yourself, you would are crossed, you can be stern, for not want to wed someone who is bidding and demanding.
too dependent upon you. You need a partner an aggressive as you are,
to find what the stars have in your
select honesty or sincently, your store for tomorrow,
your energy is roused to a terrifle pitch. birthday star and read the corren“ You have the ablity to make ponding paragraph. Let your birth- money; so your independence can day star be your daily guide.
You work best when under prese, sure and if someone is challenging
TUESDAY, MAY 1
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)--- Don't permit your personal affairs to interfere at the office. Clear up the situation at once.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)— can be harraful. ja“ happy...** medium" and "be with some new plan offered you,
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22). A smart plan for effolency,cas Im-: Be sure that what looks like prove your working schedule. romance is really that-not some- Cleverness can pay dividends now. thing else more feeling.
GEMINT (May 22-Juan 21) Avoid driving in heavy traffic, you must be doubly careful--for you and the other fellow!
CANCER (било 27-July 23)- Over-optimam Be patient. if opposition at home-strike interferes with your planned proce- pratical dure. You can win out eventually.
LEO (July -24-Aug, 13) AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 13): Make a careful budget for the com- First-of-the-month bills can prove Ing month. Activities will go more annoying. Take care of them at amoothly if you do.
once and balance the budget, dhe SH
PISCKS (Web. 20-MRT Changes are in view, But sometime changes are for the best. This time they appear to be just that
ARIES (Mar. 21-ADT. Early hour are, especially produc Eve. Get farted in good time to achieve an important objective.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 29)- W more friends by being optimis- tic. A. smile today will pay off in benefits for your progress,
23)-
LIBRA (Sept 24-Oct. An energetic and inspirational day. Make up of all the good ideas that. come to you at this time.
CROSSWORD CHESS PROBLEM-
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to get this, (0) 6. Looks as though you` gire cause
for umbrago. (0)
10. He is reputed to get his living by
crooked deals, (5)
12. Lots have received such god
manda. (4)
13. Type of body · some
possess, (4)
14. Get down one's foot, (6)
10. Lovely
plant grown
Fame * (Bj
to ruin
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to be a hill. 10).
20, Pennies could bring this shelter
to a Yorkshire town. (2)
21. Edward's absence is accurately
stated. (5)
22. Not quite so much sa it might
Lava boca. (4)
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day, fi 7. Orezalso on a fedwal boala, -(0) 6. Somebody must owe 12, (4) |
Taken from these examples, (19) 13.1 can engily become a killer, it
PORER, (4)
Shaithe lure of the drawn line 7:(4) 17. Bort of mata you dine wijn. (4) 19. Messure of a backward, bostih. Solution of Baturday's quizio, "Aéronal 2, BALKRISTOL MÀ MOIDI LA VIAS IR Capes Aeroplane!
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White, G pieces.
White, to play: mate in two,"
Solution to Saturday's problem:
1,-K-RT, 1...KI-B2; 2, K-Q5; 1...Kt-K3; 2, Q_X_KG`I
• BARBS
BY HAL COCHRAN
No matter
what you do Wrong! someone always knew you would!
We still think the greatest peace pipes are those blowing.
out smoky, above factories.
People who haven't nervo often go to the dentist because they do have a nerve.
Marriage, s. a lottery, says, a judge. Maybe that's why "loof
people want another
P X RP; 2, Q-B5;; 1: P B6, many P K7 or X P; 2, P-Q5 (ch).**
Check Your Knowledge
1. What elty is called' Angel City?
2. How many feet pre there in a abutical milo?
3. What and, where is Big Ben?
4. Where is Cameroon Moun- tnin?
3. With what theory is the name " of Albert Einstein best known?
mavla?
What bird is known as a
(Antuer on Pags 10), 10
chance.
INTELLIGENCE TEST
CIPHER
By T.O. HARE uns is knother perfeolly
straightforward; iteration cipher & tOZİTABAN letter in the original another fatter (klways the same one) is used throughout. In the cipher itself the discerning sotva DAY discover, a helpful cium, A
The words run on consecut= Uvely and is "məsENKO" divided into groups of six letters each. FIRERA Rava'i R.
(Solution on Page '101: 2