WOMANSENSE
BEETROOT SOUP
HERE'S
ANOTHER RECIPE FROM THAT CHAP
AT THE
OFFICE
YOU WANT 1
PINT OF STOCK OR LIQUOR FROM BOILED UNSALTED MEAT
AND PUT IN GRATED...
г, COARSELY
2 TEACUPFUL
COOKED BEETROOT
V1⁄2 TEACUPFUL RAW POTATO
V2 TEACUPFUL COOKING APPLE
AND 2 TEA-
CUPFUL FINGLY SHREDDED RAW WHITE CABBAGE
SEASON
WITH GALT PEPPER AND A GOOD PINCH OF SUGAR
BRING
TO THE
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1951.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Here's A Rule 'Good To Know
NORTH
343
A 10004
• KO3
KJ
EAST.
#DITORA PREIS SERVI
Sun dresses
by Cole
of Califomia
BOIL AND
BOIL GENTLY
WEST
FOR 1/2 HR
1000 KO
AKS
❤Q352
J10074
AQZ
$942
6753
SOUTH (D)
Paris'. Again
Your Sewing
AQ872
73
• 95
AQ106
N-S vul.
(Mary
oks Picken
Bouth 14 ZA 44
West North East Para ZV Pass Pass 34 PR33 Рон Pass Pars Opening lead-ẹ J
An evening gown in royal bine satin by Maggy Rauf of Parts. The large bow at the back held in position by a large jewelled ellp.
Fashion FASHION'S fid
Fads
Protective Coverings for Nylon Stockings
NYLON primetion for con
sumers is being cal. That to take will want MULIS WE
'even better care of cur' precious been We have Metings than dost. We all know that hang. til,
4+230 rings,
every-day hands, play have with stock anas, even when we are reason ably entitions.
The newest trick in protec don is that Buy a half yd, of
Fuld 1 cheege-cloth, Mapers at 5p, stud
wish
then lang bag up, stockings. In- side for drying, or gu your stockings tu nak ke new of having when dry, instead them to dry in the bag, careful- y mo th them out on a buil The towel will not be towel. spiled because the shacklegs are clean.
When dry. fold them care- In small felly, and put them
no harm Can plastic bags so
ee to them
dresser In your stitch the drawer, such as in catching them un the drawer as in Es closed or watching on your rings when you reach for another pab
sadies up to two inches of sol- Vager, Make a 1 hem in each edge, stitching top or selvage
back on each end of thege hemis
They will not pull uif.
Wrapping Cord or Tape
Cut Two lengths of wrapping cord
or lape,
white vach
Saree fan as long as your
hems. Lave one erd through both hems frein right-hand side, other from lefthand side. Tie à kunt in each cord where mert, as diagram shows. Then from each at you draw erd
ends
for flowers side of bar, fuliness will come has induced a manufac-in ovenly and easily turer to design largë" "rises"
that marguentes and
Pornies can be used to a bathing cuit. They are ply be and yo cars even fake a win withou harming them,
ORGNETTES than convert rimless to di chips. #peciagles with a top rim stud- ded with coloured stones, are a manufacturer's ika
who wear glasses,
for garls
fur
Mert popar, eolora
frames aday: red and black.
-Washing Directions -- Put your stocking in the bag, trace the cords, and wash them
lukewarm, inild suds Ring twier, squeeze excess water auf,
PLANT
Keep your vases and eantainers scrupulously
Plastic Bags
By OSWALD JACOBY
TUBRE are certain
sluations
shut every Prod player shoid memorise. A few times a your they are bound to con- front you, and if you're rendy" for them
(rave Full
Jauny hundreds of points.
Keep your eyes on the West cards in the hund shews tiday. One of Thane important, situations will soun develop.
West opened the Jack of diamonds. and the defenders endly rattled alt two tricks in that mil. South ruffed the third diamond. Jed a cftih to dumans's jack and returned a low
Fast played the live pade
of *pader South Angssed the net, nnel West made the correct ploy without any Besitation.
Fine it out for yourself. What tuppencil West plays U12, 218 ni spades? South leaks the spuiles over sees that his
To make the plastic bags, buy 14 2d, of vicar plostie-so you
Very carefully and see the stockings can quickly you want to wear. Cut the bags,
they are R" square. Fold through centre rean sides and rather lops with two rows of clastie gewing thread.
Bages such as these are a great convenience in travelling and will definitely profver Your
stockhigs. Try set and you'll and be making Run for gifts selling the idea to your frienda,
money and Nylons cort Tragile-and we can profeet and save then,
CARE
nly hope to catch the khor of spades alte at this point if Em Sánl bies K-10, or Kill, 'n trang trick mn surely be lost.
Actually West properly played the nine of sundes This wave Southi Stripetaling to think about. Ap- unrently West had started with the 10- of shades, and now he had the blank len luft.
A
CTING on thats raasonable au- stumplion. South led a club to dummy's king and returned the jack of spades. He hoped that this would cuntinbe
Tanteilla
THE SATURDAY EVENING FORE
176
"We're back! Henry can't get the car started."
• BY THE · WAY
want
to stu
by Beachcomber
Joan
that rate article. Tope he will say a word
THE campaign for courtesy how to tell a fresh egg, ho advers
on the roads must not be tied for a taken too literally. We do not about the recent boot at a way
street had been discovered "to keep egg a whole jammed while
new-lold" for a year or more. Al polite men drivers take off their hats and fren Chile may
irenent I believe CER inported only be claimed as new-tade for nix months after beg a lady driver to go ahead of them. Nor must
To tell the age a driver their arrival heee.
of a bit of dried egg you hold a who as received a civility hted mateti
1/10 atve 1. 2 stop to thank the other driver. inath kns out the rig tray
Imagine the annoyance of a line
be dined to be un-newv-laid, and of drivers Who are forced to wall
therefore it for Burner intake. while compliments are exchangesi, What we awfully nice of you "Not at all." "Oh, but it was, "It WAM nothing
clem's thik You've met my daughter.” Ten on erchange <!
and + writing down of adtirement, whille a "enertawy oogte likes particulare of the civility, in order to recominendi fur boil driver
the Courtesy Medol, and his collenITUES Arrest the drivers of all the jammed care for ein patient Inngunge,
When a lady driver extends he ATA to Kve a signa), is the pedess trian who runs into the road to kim her and being courteen or merely foolish?
Plastic egg shortage PROFESSOR E. N. da C. An-
drade i to sive a lecture in children. Inserting to show them
The coming control of metal will mean a sortage of the near-zine em fald by hens fed on old mytopa of platte zinc alloy, Twenty Years of Uproar
con.
4CHE seed," wrles a muчic critte, "to Ignore the ductor. Her mather had probably
with. warned her that these men batens can be the very, devil. T know one who, when he tops his Loctern with the baton of the b ginning of a piece, rap out o Alure message of impudent miration.
nd-
On one occasion Rustiguzzi sang with much power that she blew the baton clear out of Richter's hattel, It landed in the stalls, where it awoke a vulgarian who thought t alick ut #quorice, look a sleepy bite, and broke two teath.
WAN
the finesse through East YOUR BIRTHDAY
and at the spine time plek no West's
east covered the jack of spades
set
.
над
with lus, long and Suuth won with
Bul uce,
10m Duw West's
the defenders established. Since were bound to win a heart trick 100ner or later, the contract was
Now, all Bre
you memorizers, study the West hand. When you hald three in the ten in the trump suit, make mere to play the middle cord on ang first-round finesse, It may not always work, but it costs nothing To try.
house plants need CARD Sense
flower
As your clean air, don't let a hard crust form Flowers will not last as long in and stay on top of the plant à dirty, bacteria-laden container, soil. Loosen the suil with a fork Too many flowers crowded into or small garden toot, being
rantainer will bruise the overs and make attractive pr angements dilleult.
اواز
careful not to push it more than half an inch deep.
·BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Pixie O'Scowl Gave Lessons
-He Taught Frogs How to Jump-
By MAX TRELL NARF and Hanid, the shadow- elikleen with the turned- about manes, could hardly be Heye their own eyes. I was as they
down the were coming hill from the house post the field where the tall grass grew
that they
This B
his
**YOLL
Pixie O'Scowl waved hand at all his pupils. don't think they'd know how lu jump unless someone taught them, do you?"
That's what always did think," said Hanid.
"You're Wrong as usual," said Pixie O'Scowl. "Grass- strange happers, frogs and leads can't
sight., At first, the grass sloud jump unless they're mught atly perfectly still.
more thua sh can swim unless
Thy Dext second, Pixie they're taught. Or birds can O'Scow! suddenly came fraping ty," he added quickly, "or bees up high over the grass,
While can sling or squirrels can he was in mid-air, Kiarf and climb or mules can dig. Hanid heard him yell: This is all have to be taught."
"Oh," said Hanid. the way to do it" Then he dropped back into the grass
again.
Then the second after that, a whole crowd of small grasshop- pers, toads and frogs also came springing up out of the grass.
"No! No! Higher!" Khart and Hand heard Pixie O'Scow yelling
they again, although couldn't see film.
"And tinued
They
Pixie O'Scowl fumped up and down.
"Here
I go!" yelled Pixie O'Scowl. "When I come down, Another Month
you go up!" what's
соди more."
Up In the air Went Pixie Pixle O'Scowi, "they o'Scowl. The second his feet
all have to be taught by me! touched the ground again, up That's why I can't see you for
went all the grasshoppers, another month or two. I'll be toads and frogs. They all look- much too busy."
Having said O'Scowl lurned
cd as if they were on springs. this, Pixie And suddenly, before they to his class knew it, Knarf and Hand found again and said in a loud voice: themselves jumping up and "Now watch_me-watch me down too. For the next few minutes,
"Higher!" Pixie O'Scow! this was what happened, Pixie carefully! See how I bend my
Next Few Minutes
when I'm
very
O'Scow! jumped up and down, c. See how I pull myself to kept shouting. "Higher, higher!" up in the Knart and Honid spent a up above the grass and backed Rether down into it, yelling "This air!” way, this way! Then the grass- hoppers, toss and frogs jump- Pixie ed up and down, with O'Scowl, unseen, yelling: "Higher, higher!"
pleasant afternoon. But Yes, sir." cried oll the they certainly were tired that
nig
Knarf and Hamid now ran
uver
C
be
to the Aeld to find out,
If they could, exuelly what was causing this curious thing to happening. They crawled under
the fence, and after searching about In the tali grass for a few minutes, Snully Не came on Pixie O'Scowl, was standing on a bit of mossy rock. In front of him was crowd of perhaps a hundred grasshoppers toads and frogs.
a
Kharf and Hand notleed ot once that they were all quite young and small.
Go away! Can't you see I'm busy?" Pixie O'Scowi grumbled when he noticed Kharf and Hand. "Im giving Jumping lesson, Come back some other timet. In a month or two!"
"A jumping lesson?" Hanid. aited in surprise,
pupils.
:
BUL
Rupert and the Castaway-45
At the instant that, the rope slips over the bird's head, Koko lesps nimbly share. Next moment, the by is jerked into life, and shoots iway from the shore. Rupert and
good-bye to Koko and his fitile coon friends. The bird skims above the waves as strongly as ever, and when A darkness comes Rupert unties the cloth roll at the side, and lines up the cabin for them to sleep in.
the sailor are tossed backwards, and. 3 "Well, this beats everything.” by the time they, are upright again, cries thesider.
"This is the They ste almost too far away to call, queerest trip I've ever made [":"
ALL RIQUEI RESHAYED FACILI
q with neither side vulnerable. vour partner deals and pusses and The next player aba poster. You hold: Spades K-D-RB-J Honyta J-7-4. Diamonds A-8-3, Clubs-Q-2. What do you do?
A-Pass. Your hand is not worth a normal opening bid and you cannot Indicate · A desirable opening lead, You have an honour card in each suit and are therefore willing to let your partner choose his own lead.
TODAY'S QUESTION
With neither side, vulnerable, your partner deals and passes and the next player also passes.You -hold:- Spades A-J-B-3. Hearts K-8-4. Diamonds 0-2. Clubs K-Q-0-5. What do you do?
Answer tomorrow.
CHESS PROBLEM
A
By J. SZEKELY Black. 7 pleces.
White, 10 picces, While to play:-mate in three.
Solution to yesterday's
Problem:
1, Q-K2, any; 2, Q, R, B, Ki or P mates.
INTELLIGENCE TEST?
CLOSELY LINKED
By T. O. HARE ULE domestic history of Those Ave screens favourites -Hank Cupid, Oarry Phoeniz, Earl Sweetbread, Joe Jinx and Einer Tantalus-is not with- out, interest. Elch of them was married, many years ago. to the lady who is now the wife of one of the others. Each of them is the father, by his second wife, of a son and * daugliter. And the son eschinengazed to the daughter of one of the others No son however, is enraged either, to the daughter of his father's former wife, or toʻthe mother's daughter of his fortner husband. Nor. I should add, Any tady now married to the Brst husband of her own first husband'u
second wi I trust this la clear.
Young Phoente
(GMT
Phoenix II) je ongeged – to Camellia Tantalus, The diraj Mrs. Tantalus is now married to Joe Jinx, .The son of the first kira, Jinx is to marry Poppåt Cupid.
Whose daughter is young Tantalus, marrying, and whe This mathar's first husband 7 ··
་ ་
(Solution on Page 10)
........By STELLA
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16
Con- Individuality
IF you are born today. You are a great deal of information available
something of a stern disciplinarian. for instant use at any time. Yet, you have a kindly, generous siderable intellectual and helpful nature which makes and Independence Is yours. you beloved by alf. You also are You have a great deal of deter able to face facts, no matter how
kation and nothing will deter you mupleasant, with a sense of humour from reaching an objective. You are and smile. You have a deep apt to believe in “any means to 'ap understanding of the problems of
end." Just be careful that game- others and have a disconcerting way thing you do doesn't... boomerang of knowing what they are thinking Keep your deals and ethics hisla. and planning almost before they do, themselves.
Yuts
.
You have a deep love of home and family and will probably wed at quite an early age. You will make a fine parent and a loving Greut uppiness should be
mate yours.
To ind what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the currer-
have a definite business subty and will probably make considerable
enjoy money. You planning and working out big pro- Jects. But although you dislike de- tal work, you will do it when necessary rather than leave A. 10 analleer who might be onrelent You bonding paragraph. Let your birth. have a retentive meinery and have day star be your daily, guide.
THURSDAY, MAY 17
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- If approached to make a personal or business loan, make sure that the security is of the best.
Impression on those you love. Ex- press yourself sincerely.
LIBRA (Sept. 24.01. 23)- Be ilent anti avoid domestle
over it you are tactful,
GEMINI (May 22-June 21) deulties. The storm will blow
If you are interested in eivil service - work, --now--- is -- a - good time--to-
Investigate possibilities,
CANCER (Jane 22-July 21)- Take time to discuss your budget,
If you make careful plans, your Income will go around.
LEO
(July 24-Aug. 23)— Don't be extravagant if you are planning some kind of celebration. Keep expenses within bounds.
VIRGO jAut 24-Sept 21) Make it a point to make a kou
ALL
BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN
LL of the gossip you tell some woman goes in one ear and all around the sewing cirale.
•
In Kentucky a man celebrated bis hundredth birthday with
SCORPIO
(Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-- Be careful of personal possessizes, This evenit might bring a losy if you are negligent,
SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 21-Der, 22)— Dùn't let an impiled threat by on irresponsible person throw you u Lalance. Consider the source.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)--- Not a good ideu tù mix business and pleasure. Keep the two separated for the best results.
AQUARIUS. (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Manual dexterity can be rewarded today. A new hobby can brlag trus Batisfaction.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- Your Income may need, regulating. Seek guldance if your job is per- plexing.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- Take counsel with your family and
long-term saving plan some
pro- Krumine. It's important for future welfare.
CROSSWORD
10
9
12.
:13
4
seven children, 20 grandchil- dren and six great-grandehli- dren. Who says the first 100 years are the hardest?
17
10
+
*
The best tip to drivers of ears is watch your driving and don't tip over.
The overage policeman is good-natured, eave a judge, Surely, You've heardd them whhile while they work.
Check Your Knowledge
1. What is the literal transla- tion of the French expression table d'hole?"
2. Who was the "Melancholy Dane?!"
3. Why, la the Tarantella dance so named?
4. What foods are richest in todiner
5. Distinguish between larva and inva..!
6. Name two Brlish ships that are named after 'queens.
(Answers, on- Page 10)
20
Across
#
your
1. Where "ahallow" conduct can
ret you. ( 0)
7. O. (8)
12. Bure mint makes an end. (0)
13. Molsturo. (3)
18. Procure. (3)
18. Soviet town. (4)
10. Era. (2)
24. Timals (3)
17. Furious,' {M}
10 Put in a Greux letter, (7) 20.-Spirit. (D)
21. Extend. (8) 22. Not so much. (4) 2. Mild-not bitter! (0) 24. Dined. (3)
wown
1. This was a dangerous post. (0)
4. Unprepared. (9) 1. Deceit. (7)
1. Town near Uhrewsbury. (3)
5. Don't hit the men. "they're
angles (0)
6. Ortez as it might be living in the country, Blope (0) is this gen is chemical. (8)
11. He fights for dis nogour." (0). 1. Adriatia port. (4)
Maiution of verlarday'a puzzle.Borges] Monctoneal 6. Full; 8, kub: 10, 1.9.1 11. All 15, Iron; 14. Epoems
Bulver; 24. KASE; ADUNAyati 46, Berlichtigi Dawn 2 Oları" y Trickjing: 4. Cudi) 2.
Anti: 12, Divi" 23, Pa
only at
Pa
Paquerette
Gloucester Bldg.
The
timely
gift
-
CYMA
for ail
occasions
Sole Agents ED. A. KELLER & CO., LTD.
GRANT
FOR THE
Finest Diamonds
TẠI HANG JEWELLERY
Bole Agents for
LIBERTY. DIAMOND WORKS LTD. Johannesburg.
Room.707, 7th Floor, Bank of East Asia Bldg. Telephone 21380
New Shipments of TIENTSIN CHEMICALLY WASHED & PEKING ART RUGS Arrived,
Now on display at
Peking Art Rug Company
221A Nathan Road, Kowloon, TELEPHONE 59049