*
Your Sewing Scrapbook
By M. B. Picken
Your Mending
Basket
TZEEP nulle
su
thread.
scissors handy for the button
·
that pops off the song you find
In a garment as you iron,
broken sticles in a hem.
Fin
this eversteady
the
repair
envers
work, one friend of mute pent
boxes with menuding jagnos cigar
the Mrk ext simply
pressing with a hot iron; a gray oùe for
the kitchen. #peach-coloured one for the bedroom, a bite one
for the living
In h box she has seserimize
poppiparment scissors, thimble, chak, neeilen, pins and thread, lape, a dies, maker's guide top sparshit but- and for tuns and buttonbindes measuring sall squecer.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1951.
WOMANSENSE
HOT STUFFED TOMATOES
NICE
AND LARGE. JUST RIGHT.
FOR
STUFFING!
CUT OFF
A SLICE
FROM THE END OPPOSITE THE STALK
SCOOP OUT THE CENTRES, AND DRAIN
THE TOMATO SHELLS
Clearing Up Diaper Rash
In The Baby
By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
ONE of the problems which is ikely to confront the mothers of young babies is caper rash.
The kitsorden is not serious but but does pinke the baby uneom-
N forable and, hence, cross. More-
thet
is always the chance of the named skin þvemming
Catiferetnek.
Iron-On Tape She
kal mendunt tapan, tise
We have a simple method but you out no, he the lox in
which not only prevents diaper the kitchen where she te the
also helps to ash best which aron handy. In the other inne
heal d after it has devtrved. slon stocking that
involves bas rug is hide away; she mas this me
remfores a thing the dianers a final rinsing a solutia of a chemical heel of a set or the front where
[known as alkyl-dimenthylbenzyl. Jammertim chlor
chloride after they
she keeps o
11 1 $150
the stine artars at in
tep
Thread to match k shirts
more
than
underwear and elettus of adhere been washed and rinsed in
kinde as always at hand for the interval when she is waiting fo
a me to bake, for rolls to rise. or for meat tonget sons, or while das Jistening to her favorite programme un the rnlio.
Mending Equipment This friend told me that her mending nagged and crowded her continually quit she met The issue squarely by providing gwenching equipment in the naom Where she ends and of her That way, she ran always Had the 24** mines ne
neden do emergency mending.
Small,
statehra with matching thread, taken in to protect the garment, are
tine.
first essential of good mending. Next is to have your supplies handy-easy to get at-easy to put away.
the ordinary way,
The results of this procedure were studied in the cases of 64 hale. Only
Those babies were included who had ritammation of the skin restricted to the area tenvertal by the diaper. The babies had 174). diarrhoen or evidences of any other diseases. Ammonia Smell
When the diaper rash teurs, the diapers usually smell strongly This is due to the
na
SEASON THE INSIDES
LIGHTLY
AND STUFF THEM WITH A MIXTURE OF...
MINCED FRIED ONION
BREADCRUMBS MINCED. COOKED MEAT
CHOPPED PARSLEY OR DRIED MIXED HERBS AND THE CHOPPED UP CENTRES AND JUICES
OF THE TOMATOES
SALT AND PEPPER
Harem-like Effect
То
with the
beach Mid-season Fashion Collection,
SPRINKLE: THE 'TOPS
WITH BREAD- CRUMBS
DOT WITH A LITTLE MARG, AND BAKE IN A MODERATE OVEN TILL THE TOP IS
NICELY BROWNED
sult presented In her new Schiaparelli NOWA this
original peek-a-boo hat. It is meant to catch the eye, from
tite outside. The large which droops almost to the
red-straw hat has shoulder.
brim
The vent ept in front not only enables
the
wearer to ser where Klic Is going, but also lends a harem- like effect to whole the affair. The beach sult is made of white pique, strapless and
pleated
down the front of the bodice. It Ias shirt-type buttoning and
carries two pockels in the over-skirt,
Paris Designer Shows
Short And Formal Gowns For Evening
·
I MUST
GO AND
SEE PATSY AT OLYMPIA TOMORROW
Capelet Stole
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By OSWALD JACOBY LEASE settle a percentage "PLEA
question," requests New York City reader. "South let the opponents hold the first spade trick, won the second with dummy's king, and en- cred his hand with n heart io nesse for the clubs.
queen
of
club and con-
Suuth
"Enst won the inued andes, whereupon WEN I Koe garing. If he tried to set up his ninth trick in clubs, Euxt woulel win and
The sondes. If he took the damend finesse, West venuid win and fead a club to his partner.
הן
"North says that the proper play is to take the diamond finesse before tackling the club. If it ww, the nuit may nevertheless break 3-3 in it did) to give de- clarer his nini trick.
"Who is right?"
North wing," His play a roughly 30 percent better than in actual play.
The right play to duck the first trick. win the second
trick with the king of spades, cash the king of diamonds, and then finesse the lack of diamonds. West wins and returns a spade, of course, but South wins and cashes the ace of diamonds, discovering that du my's last dinmand is good for the ning trick.
Shantung faille costume. By GRACE THORNCLIFFE fact that certain gerns from the Alwyan of Paris, in his latest designed to mateh Chen-Yu's bogel movements
THE stole has blossomed out produce the collection, which he brought to new lipstick "Double Peony"-this season. aumonia substances in the urine. London for showing. displayed and has a double role to play into a capetet
having developed IA carrying out the treatment, sume attractive gowns for even- The ensemble
kind of affair. THE most interesting part of this Four hand is the bidding consists of red Shantung faille in banan yellow the mathers were instructed noting.
coolie hat.
hearis is unbeatable, white three to use any medication, such as
a red satin coulic is used for a neat little
no-tramul may well to defeated jacket, and decollete sheath pinders
ointments.
fand actually was, when the hand with jet buttons sleeved dress dress with bodice outlined with and black patent leather belt.
was played). hapers were washed and rinsed
:1 Bash of red. It has a long With it is a matching yellow skirt for evening which can be Shantung capelet with the stole would have reac Convention. buttoned over a shorter skirt; ends pulled through the leather two large double peonies are belt of the dress, und drama- placed at the slit in the back.
tised with patch pockets. There is no wonder stoles are stealing the applause.
The
SHORT EVENING
way
as usttal, using a detergent rather than soap, Immediately before Materials are mostly organdie, degint, they were rinsed in the muslin or tulle; the skirts are us chemical solution,
wrung out, fulf as can be imagined, often and hang up to dry.
pleated all the tarrowly Soaking the diapers in the round, One model in yellow solution produres, no changes in tulle had a skirt of several layers rotour, softness or adour of the fulling to an attractively uneven diapers,
Hemline. Stoles are an admirable way of completing u n
dress; an original treatment was noticed the dress which had a stole ng periods of time, depending attached on one side only; the
Varying Periods
In 69 out of the 64 infants, the diaper rash cleared up in
vary-
Chlorophyl,
Head News In Kitchenware
on the severity of the condition.other end was left to hang at Toilet Goods
The mid and moderately severe cases healed within a week. In the more severe eases, when Th good mender, watches for there
were sores present, in- thin spots and repairs them be-provement started within a few. fore-damage has gone too far days, and all
Slit
makes her mending juron-vait
vandshed within spienas, or
or she makes it decora-weeks. tive perhaps in the latter gase. appliqueing over
will not be so
wise,
will,
FORMAL EVENING
Chlorophyl deodorant products lead the success list of new toilet The-highlight-of-the-show are
goods in Chicago-stores.-Execu- inflammation decollete with crinoline skirts,tives of leading stores admit un- two in white or soft rose pink-tulle usually good acceptance of this
or orgamle again. Several of controversial product. These new)
about
white
slik
jersey.
In creation in red and black satin manner..
To Last Longer
By ELEANOR ROSS In mild cases of diaper rash.them had smocking on the budice deodorants have caught on with good housekeeping, but neces- IT is not only practical and a worn ribox pechaps the application of such and top of skirt. or khee a fitted patch it from mild ointments
He has the same response awarded the sary as boric acid designed, too, formal dinner the gauntlet of a worn leather intinent and frequent chang-gowns cut un classical Grecian anti-histamine cold tablets,
to give proper care to glove, sewing
ture or rickracking of the diapers will clear up lines in
pols and pans. over a tear so it will be con- the disorder. In
mderately "Iphigenie" was in white jersey: another recently introduced item utensil,, cealed; making a tuck at the severe cases, the use of
Chlorophy! deodorant pills are Do right by that noble top of a let-down hem so the line diner rinse would appear to be pearly shade. "Chen-Yu was and are being tested in a limited since it is
the "Clair de Lune" in tulle of a
the preasure cooker, made either of it aluminium or steel. Clean thoroughly after every use so that it will operate emetently and lost. But don't ever im- merse the cover in water if it bas a pressure gauge or weights to control pressure. The gasket, though, does need washing, because the rubber or will compound deteriorate if grease accumulates op it.
obvious,
BOYS'
AND
GIRLS'
Buttercup, the Little Bear
-She Was Always Getting Into Trouble-
By MAX TRELL "poor Buttercup!" Mr Punch
Was saying to himself in a sad sort of voice. "Poor little Buttercup!"
They both went over to Mr Pune's chair to find out.
Sighed Deeply "Yes," he said, "I was think- ing about a terrible thing that cup. It makes me sad just re- once happened to little Butter- membering ft." Mr Punch sighed deeply, and Knarf and Hanid bogged him to tell them saying this. They had happened. wondered why he was sounding
Knarf and Hanid, the shadow- children with the turned-about names, who were sitting on the opposite side of the room, heard Mr Punch:
what
"Well," said Mr Punch, "as you
so sad. Then suddenly they re- know, little Buttercup, being a
membered who poor Buttercup bear, had a bear's appetite, And was!
a bear's appetite, as you should
She was Mr Punch's pet bear which he had kept in his house, long long ago. Poor little But-
know if you don't, is ten times more than the appetite of any body else. What little Buttercup
Σ
tercup, the bear, was always ate in one meal, you and getting into trouble.
wouldn't be able to eat in a
week.
MAGAZINE
Rupert and
the Coughdrop-13 rubber-like
же
Helping his pal away from the this terribly cold weather," cties copse Rupert meets Mrs. Pig and
Mr. Pig. Thank you for finding explains what Podgy has done.
him, Rupert. Now I'll take hin indoors." "He's eaten all the toffee
Neither of them notices that Floppy is no longer there, but, made, he didn't know it Wan on his way back. Rupert hears a coughdrops," he says... "I found
noise and sees the missing dog dart him lying under a tree."
Oh my
out of the wood and dash home- poor Podgy, and he had no scarf in wards.
. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Aluminium cleans
nicely with metal wool unless it has a chrome- highly polished ог plated finish. In that case use
I my correspondents int been
they reached the right erntract
response North's first would have been two clubs-ask- ing South to show A
dabie major, South would oblige by. hd- ding two hearts, whereupon North
would rose to four hearts.
This convention is so useful, and there have been 40
that
2013 (lors about it.
other describe it more fully in articles this week,
I
Pâgo 5--0
SACĪTES PREJE BARVICE, NUGA
110
BY THE • WAY •
•
by Beachcomber
Fond and
UNDERSTAND that the case her head and plushed. The student of the old anilor who painted elephant. But when he next called W** requested to remove tha a little ship on his dog-kennel the girl said, "Dad refuses to let me without permission of the Sned. have the elephant," So the student ley Town Council, the Wilbar- took the srl, and left the elephant. wick Civic Dormitory Planning wick, I'm sorry i wouldn't let ing with a hole saying, “Dear Me Ren- Development Board, the Regional tabel have this animal, but we can Health Bureau, and the local get on without it. Piense are to its Decorations Commlitee will heller for "
bull rome kind of a shortly come before Mr Justice Horses by candlelight Cocklecarrot in the Court of Common Jurisdiction.
The
prosecution will week to pruve breach of assumpsit, disas bility.
misfeasance, faulty repre- sentation, infraction, gossage, inta- application and malinterpretation. The defence muy plead juțitication sui generis and corum pópulo „The intervention of a Mrs Hound, who auppileti the paint through the agency of a Mr Farragut, is Rely another found himself talking
re-
to compiteals the case. Tho AL-
cussed has so far confined his marka to a half-dozen nautical pathy of considerable erudity, Who would have
thought it? THE tale of the two elephants
who sat down in a Binningham street reminded then what hap
pened al Pinner recently. An t-
THE holding of a bloodstock wate
by Gandlelight was probably on altempt to add "glamour to the affair. By holding a candle behind a lone, ita fanity" conțilexion would be softened. My aventint says that when the candles gave out matchen were fruck. There must have been a good deal of sumbling. I leng that ou a similar orcasión Ewo weeks ago a buyer's car was singed. yolably to a horse in a comer. A denter whose hat was blown hy a hard-breathing bit of blond- Block unned and chad A col- league on the jaw. The hat was re- trieved in momentary darkness and placed on He head of a woman wito find just been kicked by her pur
chaze
Nothing to do with me
oth
A DISTRIBUTION of Czech sou
sages, brought in by air from Portugal, in policewomen, "to give their self-respect," ja a devilish good idea. But, for the moment, i
dianatiklent in love with a Finner girl brought her an elephant as a taken of its admiration. Her father. an Ironmonger. found the beast standing in a garden. When he questioned his daughter, she hung forget why,
YOUR BIRTHDAY
MONDAY, JUNE 4
By STELLA
you are born today, you have opportunity in a good one, grasp it an Inventive mind. Select work at once, and make the most of it. which will call upon this originality Others may delay too long. But t and you will succeed. In addition, you have the gift of words und should be able to write well,
Your nature is 21 sensitive one and, you are able to understand un- derlying human motivations better than many. You will search diil- gently after truth, for you are
you
You have a great deal of energy. but your health is not as robust as you liht wish and you must guard intainst overwork. Learn to take in- termittent rests and you
will And that your energy goes farther.
Ties of family are strong. Marri never satisfied with "ine superficial age is important and when you facts, Your sense of Justice 1 fall in love, it will be head
Over keen and, if so trajned, you would heels. Be very careful to select probably make an excellent attorney swncone whose temperament. ia and judge, You have a great deal stalled to your own. Your boine and of personal courage and the persua family life should be a happy one. sions of others "would never lead To find what the star have on you to change your mind once you
atore for tomorrow, select your birthday bolleved you are right,
Ħar and read the caITER-
see whether at day star be your daily guide.
TUESDAY, JUNE 5
CARD Sende Being fugient although versatile, Bunding paragraph, Let your birth,
one
Q-With belli sides vulnerable, your partner deals and bids heart. The next player prases and you hold: Spades K-7, Hearls K-4- 1. Diamonds A-J-10-0. Clubs K-Q- 7-3. What do you do?"
A-d two diamonds.
Your and trifle too good for a not no-trump, but Jump to two quite good enough for a Jump to You can show three no-trump. your full strength later on.
TODAY'S QUESTIÓN
Your continues. The bidding partner bids Two hearts over your The diamonds response of two
opponents pass throughout.
do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
yult are.
able la
22)-
23)-
GEMINI
22-June (May
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. Keep a watchful eye on the budget. Don't overexpand. Be conservative -You--may....... fulßi- some wish without...when. I--coines-to-money-matters und all should go well with you HOW.
too miteft extravaganer you try.
CANCER June 23-Jily 23)- An excellent day, both for romance and business. Be cu-operative and you will receive many benefits.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-
A day when the unexpected may be happy change. Love and romance Bre especially favoured, too. Enjoy yourself.
22)-
for something
VIRGO
24-Sept. (Aug. Be on the lookout unstial in Avoid overindulgence and extravag
What
ance.
the way of romaner.
Check Your BARBS.
Knowledge
1. A left-handed boxer known as-?
BY HAL COCHRAN
is IN most cases bosses and smart
2. What is a gombeen-man in Ireland?
3. Which is the smallest stale in the world?
Honduras?
5. Which is said to be the first established
!n university Europe?
enough not to stop on worker who is a live wire,
A
wealthy
#
philanthropist
says it's hard to give. away a million dollars. We must try
only a fine cleansing powder. It 4. Where Is the Republic of that some timel the interior has become darkened 1irts won't affect adversely the foods cooked in an aluminium utens. To re- move the darkened film, rub it with an
acid Buch as lemon julce, vinegar Dr cream of tartar. Or cook up n batch of acid food such as tomatoes or rhubarb.
In Short Supply
Be sure not to leave salty foods or liquids standing In an aluminium utensli, since "Mr Punch must be remem-
they are apt to cause the pitting "Of course," Mr Punch went
of the metal. bering some of the trouble she on, "I tried again and again to
Stainless steel is just about the once got into," Hanid said to tell Buttercup not to eat so much.
"That's a funny kind of des- "What did you her brother.
do then, Mr❘ strongest of all the metals used But though she would look at me sert, a bushel of string beans," Punch?"
for pots and pans and is while I scolded her, and she Kaart remarked.
"I gave her a match, stick, virtually Indestructible. The would nod. her head now and
That got the toothpick out, but metal may turn dark it over- Mr Punch 'didn't say anything now the match stick was stuck. heated, then, um quite sure she didn't understand me."
but this will not be to this, "So she finished the So I ran and got her stand English, Mr Punch," said gulp. Then I noticed that she put fine. But Hanid.
was in some kind of trouble.
"Maybe bears don't under- bushel of string beans in one pick. That got the snatch stick of the utensil.
an ice harmful or impair the efficiency
"Ohl" exclaimed Knart and got through talking to her. Hanid. "What did you do, Mr But one day this terrible thing Punch?" happened."
Mi
6. What is reputed to be the value of the trinkets for which the Dutch purchased Manhattan from the Indians?
(Answers on Page 10)
CHESS PROBLEM
By M. SCHNEIDER Black, & pieces.
While, 10 pieces.
Enamelware is likely to be- Maybe they don't." agreed She kept pointing to one of hor Mr Punch?" Knarf exclaimed in the only known material that But the lee pick got stuck, come scarce because cobalt, Mr Punch. "Anyway little But- tooth with her paw. I saw that
aların. tercup (and she wasn't very a string of a string bean was
"yes
effectively binds the "sald
enamel little, now that I think of it stuck in her tooth,"
Mr Punch "So coating with steel, is in short what did I do? I rushed to the. didn't eat the least bit less after
Bupply. Since enamel tool shed and got her a pickoxo, vitreous material, these utensils
Ss on That got the ice pick out. But shoukt be handled very, very the pickaxe was stuck!" Punch suddenly stopped. ··
carefully. Avoid sharp knocks Punch paused to sigh "I did what anyone else would "What did you do next!" and never allow the saucepan White to play: mate in two. again, then he took a deep breath have done, I gave her a tooth- Knarf and Hanid both demanded, or kettle to boil dry. Don't try and continued. "She ate four or pkk. Well, she used the tooth-
"What could do? I took her to
scratch off any food Problem: -- five loaves of broad spread with plak, and that got the string of to the dentist. He got the piclcune particles that may stick to the butter and honey. She drank the string bean out. But now the out all right. But do you think surface, but soak the atenall ink 1, R-B8, 1... R~~K5; 2, Q- six boliles of milk. And finally, toothpick was stuck in her litle Buttercup ate any less from warm water, "Poor Buttercup, Funch maid for dessert she ate a bushel of tooth."
Use baking soda R5 (ch); ... Q-Kt5, Q5; 2, then on? Oh no! Poor little on a damp cloth to remove dis KẺ ĐỘ. (ch): 2 "My goodness!" cried Hanid. Butteroup! She never learned." colouration.
R-Q5; 2, string beans,”
| Q-KS (ch)..
Mr
Solution
to Saturday's
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- General advertising good - Promote your products and the sutes should increase. Unexpected benesis.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22)- Slow up and think things over carefully, before making decisions
expenditures,
APRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 291 I dealing with the public, this can against new ideas, until you, in- be an advantageous day. Be warned
Valigette,
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 197- If planning a fourney, this can be a good day to begin It, Romance, is favoured, too...
PINCES (Fob. 20-Mar- 21)- An excellent day for a wedding. Love and romance are especially favoured right now.
20)- (Mar. 22-Apr. There could be such a thing as love at first algbt....and it might happen to you. Be on the lookout,
AUER
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Better on the home front than at the office. Die tariful in business dealings for the best results.
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+
A modet husband tries make his mother-in-law feet at home even when he wishes she was.
to
INTELLIGENCE TEST
TWO BY TWO By T. O. HARE
SIR FORTINDRAS HAMM. pleased with the aucceAB of fo repertory acas00, invited the members of the company to supper, The Lupper-room was où the sixth floor of the elected taurant, teaches by lift which would carry two Dan- mengorn only. Bir Partinbens, Awaiting hià questa, remarked to his secretary; * 12% an even money chance that the first pair to nɣrive will both be men," They were bout men; and each subsequent pair consisted eltorpover.
of
ERO men or two women.
members of the sex whiloh way masticmatically thio mono likely to show up appeared on each occasion. The fast mem- bar to arrive, bored with waling for the lift, made the Journey un foot
How many man had arrived balore any, women supsta appeared? And was, the lait siva man or a woman?
(Solution on Page 30),
Across
1. But it may welgti a great deal,
19) B. On which you should alight, (8) 10. Venturing. (0)
11. Tule can be cângerous, (4) 12. 1. (4)
13. Faultless, (9)
16. Sometimes a sorrowful word. (5) 19. Tooting (3)
21. This less is no good. (3)
22. Indian State. (0)
23. What we should try to Ilvo, (4, 5), 24. Nine bushals. (3)
20 rare of 20 DOWN. (9)
Down
A "generat■" sweet, (5, 4) Indicator 1 (5) Harness. (4)
4. Damage, (4)
Move fightly (0)
Position of' Polo utar as Pola.
7 May be a relatively largo sim.
(5.4)
9. This is highly valued. 14).
14. One anagram of lapte, (0) 13. This to ghastly, (6) 10. Morosa la fuit. (4) 17. Hollow. (19).
14
10. You sen him on the Alps, (4) 20. 1.P. hamad in the 0.г. (6)
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