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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1951.
DUMB-BELLS
I HEAR THAT YES! WE YOU AND
HAVE THE MRS, ADOPTED ARE-TAKING A FRENCH
FRENCH BABY LESSONS AND WE
WANT TO UNDERSTAND
WHAT HE SAYS, WHEN HE BEGINS “TO TALK..
RICE TRIFLE
LOOK AT PAM ALL BY HERBALF
WOMANSENSE
WHAT'VE YOU GOT THERR P RICE PUDDING? TRY A TRIFLE WITH IT FOR A CHANGE,
DEAR-
-BAKE 'IT-IN : THE USUAL
| WAY-BLOWLY -
SO THAT I
··TURNS OUT NICE AND CREAMY
PUT A LAYER OF ·
JAM IN THE BOTTOM OF A
GLASS DISH
'AND TURN THE COLD. PŮJDDING UPSIDE-DOWN
ON TO IT
Colned Fasliton
TAK SATURDAY EVENING POST ``
EDITORS PREUK SERVICE, INC.
"He's the kind of fellow everybody likes no personality
at all."
· BY THE WAY •
by
Beachcomber
MY appetite was whetted by a spoke to them sharply, and Jose-
cutting sent to me which phine was able to move again. An-
other account says that the amiable ladies dropped the train, and that Josephine nearly fell backwards. Up, the moles!
announced Inflated Plastle Egg5. For a moment, I thought it was a. quotation from this column, but I read on, and discovered that they are already on sale in My eye was caught yesterday by
America.
_highly significant item of news. Ave words that might be what
Danials alfield,
Bravos
It is true that they are only Eas-fed epoch-making: Moles have ter eggs. However, the publicity stored says that they are "pre-inflated and Moles Atta, Molest This may be electronically welded." which is the first step in a really effective good news for progremive children. "peace-drive." If the moles close all They are sold in paper bags, "with inleids, and some method is found
by which all oilfields can acetate windows," The c made of "Heavy gauge vingi film obliterated, and existing stocks de- England is a long way behind aroyed, and all setentiis locked up. America in these matters.
we may enjoy a few qület years. In passing
For motorists
the recalls the
are
new Thanatos Sports Model delivered to you in 1080, mll you need do ♬ fill in form, for your dealer, giving your weight in 1830, your grandmother' religion, your father's size in collars. the de variations at London Bridge during March 1931. You must also say whether you keep doves, what area of your property (14 any) was under beetroot in 1945, and when your chimneys were last awept. It's as easy as falling off a motionless Napoleon tricycle.
TIE Incident at the Shali's wed. F you want
ding.
the train-bestors when were almost unable to support the weight of
bride'n fabulous dress.
coronation of Napoleon AN Emperor. Josephine's dress was so heavy that she could hardly walk. Her sister-in-law, Elisa Caroline, and Pauline, loathed her, So, at a critical moment in Notre- Dame (according to Mme. de Re musat, who was there), they brought Josephine to a full-stop by their deliberate
clumsiness.
YOUR BIRTHDAY.. ...........BY STELLA
tall, you would make a good nurse, physician or surgeon if so trained, You are exceptionally affectionate and are never happy it forced to live by yourself. You will always want to be with people and you will be most contented if you live at bumie until you marry and set up one of your own. An early marriage probably will bring you the best happiness. You will want a large family. If denied this you most likely will adopt same children. You
make would
excellens women teachers in the primary and second- ary schools. You love and under
bring stand children and would many talente into your work with them,
FRIDAY, JUNE 29 TF you are born today, you are highly sensitive to the intuence those whom of others-particularly you love and admire. As a child you w111 be an ardent hero warshipper and although your idol may continually change, there h always someone in your life whom Be you put high on a pedestal. careful that you seluct someone Whole-hearted worthy
your admiration.
Suice you have a keen insight into the thoughts and motivations of others, it would be well for you to setent some career in which you work with people. You have a keen and quick sense of humour and a fine
To And what the stars have in Talant for repartes. You probably
store for tomorrow, select your would be a good public speaker, lecturer or a politician. Since you birthday star and read the corres- also have considerable personal ponding garagraph. Let your birth- magnetism, and a good head "for" de- day star be your daily guide.
CANCER
SATURDAY, JUNE 30
e 23-July 23)-— ECORPIO (Oct 24-Nov. 22)-
An excellent-day-both-on-the-A-heaitiful, happy day. If you are
a vacation Journey domestic and business fronts. Social starung
should go well with your. plans should go well, also.
LEO
July zu-Aug. 23)-- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 25-Dec. 22)— An optimistle outlook today can (New friends, new situations and bring you considerable success in exciting experiences may be in store your chosen Beld. Mako every for you now. Enjoy them. moment count,
VIRGO (ADE. 24-8ept 22)- Begin the long, holiday week-end with a romanco. Marriage favoured. Make or receive a pro- posal,
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20June If you are one of those who must work today, you can make excellent progrean, esort Jobs, especially favoured.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 11-Feb. 15)-
LIBRA (Sept. 23-0th, 213- A better stay-at-home day for you A fine day. Be sure of your objec. than a gad-about one. Make your tives in life and you should advance friends come to see you this week- toward it now, Make good prozess,
INTELLIGENCE TEST
Old school tie
By T. O. HARE "THEY'RE not dend yet, the
vid schools." Tษย Oolonel Blodger, ordering bis thin pink l
WGR Four Colonai ? "" asked the Arch- dracon, "And it's my deal,
1 think."
* BURLENSHEX,” said the Obionel
You were at BHALINTYRE. they tell mar We used to lick your chaps at cricket."
"Not often." said the Arch. deacon. "Ore No Trump.
"Two Diamonds, GavaiKind the solleitor. There's no school to touch WHILDERNOT. Put my kid down for it before he was six hours old."
Bmartwork" said the Colonel, "Two Hearus,
Double. And a double * mid Commodore Breeze. Booten too, walter. There's only one school that matters: DAWOHUMLERY,
CIN NATO Macrambled" the names of the four schools: osch has ten letters.
What schools are they?
(Solution on Page 10)
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. BUCHWALD
Black, 13 pleces..
^^ White, 11 pieces. ** While to play: mate in two, lit Solution to yesterda
end,
Pisces (Feb, 20.Mar. 71) New plans, made today, may come in for development soon. Be sure you know exactly where you are hetsled
ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. · 20)- A good, all-around day. Even romanco is favoured and you mNY find much happiness in store for you now.
TAURUS
21)- (Apr. 21-MAY Good for normat business affairs, but adverse for the signing papers or new contracta, Walt on
GEMINI (May zz-Juno zz)- A generally favourable day. Emphasis is likely to be on the domestic žrons, Nomance is favoured,
• BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN
Street car chivalry is a thing
of the past, says a writer. Yes,
just a standing joke,
It's tough to pay so much for sforks these days--and tougher K you don't
Lots of "modern girls pül a man through, the assets lest be- fore they'll marry him,
སྟ་
Annexpected, bouquet or box of candy idüientes real love,
ot late hours."-
Check Your Knowledge
$309 AT THE LEDGER JIND
JACOBY
SHE'LL SOON BE WALKING NOW/DONT.
ENCOURAGE HER WALKING BY HOLDING HER HAND. IT'LL MAKE HER TAKE LONGER -- TRYING ON HER OWN
ON BRIDGE Foolproof
Here's Memorable
Hand From 1930
13
NORTH 13 #375-
•AJI? AK92
WEST A.
❤KQ104
**Q980
Q1004
RAST 43052
ABO 1074 4373
SOUTH (D)
ФАКО1070
0321
◆ KA
Both vul
South 14
Weet North East
Pass
2N.T.
3A
Pass
3 N.T.
14
Pass
Pass
Poas Poss Pass
Opening lead—❤K'
480
By OSWALD JACOBY
THE approach of the Ohio State T
Tournament reminds me of a hand that the late Louis Wat. son played in this same annual tournament many years ago.
North's bid of two ng-trump would not be made by an expert th modern competition. In 1930, when this hand was played, much bids with one zult wide open-were quite common.
The defenders quickly rattled off three heart· tricks” agalist Watson's final, contract of four apuder. Wert won the third round of hearts and led a club, after which it was up the to Watson to take the rest of 1 tricks.
He took the club with dummy's king and led a spade to his ace. Not surpecting the bad trump break. declarer continued with the king of mades. When Wert discard- rd a heart Watson realised that bo a double would have to execute trump coup in order.. to make his contract.
led bis remaining club to dummy's ace and ruffed a club in his own hand. Then he led the five of diamonds,
If West had been a really brilliant player, he would have put up his queen, However, We made the
routine play of a low diamond, and
the lack of diamonds was finessed from dummy.
This "unnecessary fineste created Watson En extra entry to dummy. Tuffed dumany's last club and then led the king of diamonds to dummy's
sce.
At this point. East's two ranain- ing cards were the jack and nine of spades, while Bouth had the queen ond. len of spades. No matter what was led from dummy," South could win both of the remaining tricks.
Way to Prevent A
Cold Is Yet To
To Be Found
By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
THERE is no doubt For hundreds of years it has tion is as yet limited, nor is it about the fact of the com- been thought by many that such advisable.
things ¤% draughts, sudden Do not take antihistamine mon-cold. But just what it is dépends a lot on who is describing it. For one per- Bon, a cold means a mere nasal atuffiness, while another includes in his de- finition sore throat and in flammation of the windpipe and voice-box.
commen
changes in the temperature, drugs every day in the hope of wet feet, overeating, and emo- preventing colds, unless the doc- tional upsets may all bring on for so advises. a common cold. However, in most cases, a cold is probably picked up from another person.
Experiments have shown that colds can be caused by a virus that may be passed from one
person to another.
Insofar as the treatment of a cold is concerned, rest in bed, the giving of plenty of fluids,: and such drugs as the salicylates tend to make a patient more
The
antibiotic comfortable,
as penicillin, are such useful in preventing complica- tlons or colds, such as infections REAL PREVENTIVE In general, the
by germs producing pneumonia symptoms of colds include such things as a feeling of
Unfortunately, up to the pres- or middle-ear infection, but they ent time no real preventive for do little to rout the cold self.
The more we study this nut- sickness, headache, Bore- colds seems to have been found. ness or roughness of the There are many vaccines made sance-making illness, the more throat, and discharge up of killed bacteria that have we are convinced that its causes which is been used in attempting to pre- are complex and that the same from the nose
whole host of fac their use
have not been very duced by watery at first but shortly vent colds, but the results from set of symptoms may be pro- aalngle becomes thicker. The symp- good. The so-called antihistamine tors rather than by
few drugs have been widely used in causative agent. Much further toma may last for a
recent times in an attempt to study is needed before we can days or may continue for prevent colds, but the evidence hope to find any single, effective more than a week.
that they have any such func- remedy,
a
BOYS
AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Jack Scarecrow Was Walking
-Shadows Wondered What Had Gotten Into Hin-
By MAX TRELL
*NARF
Harid, the
went bouncing, he spun around like the arms of a windmi
Knart and Honid could hard-
Kshadow-children with the ly believe their own eyest
turned-about names, were sur- prised (as you can well imagine that you would be, too!) to see Jack
"Jack!" they shouted again. "What's got into you!" didn't Jack
But
answer
walking the Scarecrow down the road, smoking a pipe, except in that curious hoarse, tipping his old straw hat to two croaky laugh, Held mice, smiling at the robins, stopping to bend over and pick daisy and stick it in the of his coat, and buttonhole
way like a acting in every perfect gentleman,
"But how can he be doing this!" Knarf -exclaimed-"Jack the Scarecrow can't even walk!" Knart and Hanld both ran
more.
think," Henid "I
said to Knarf, "that something really
80% has got into Jack!"
14-18 They chased after him once
Jack Scarecrow was walking. But Jack went bouncing and out of Jack's coat! "Yes," sighed spinning well ahead of them.
Jack in his regular voice when By and by "Jack" reached the Knart and Hanid reached him, was those crows all the edge of the pond, Knarf and "it Hanid were cortain that he time! They got in my coat!
CARD Seride down the road to and out how would have to stop. For how They were flying me around!"
Q-With neither side vulnerable your partner deals and bids one diamond. The next player doubles. You hold: Spades 7-3. Hearts 0-5-4. Diamonds K-3-3-2, Clubs K-Q-8-7. What do you do?,
Your
A-Bid thren diamonds. hand is reasonably strong, but it is not worth a redouble, You can not double the enemy later ort, nor can you push on to gama lei your partner'a suit unless he can make strong rebids. The jump raise tell this story,
TODAY'S QUESTION With neither sido vulnerable your partier deals and bids one diamond, The next player doubles. You hold! Hearts 6-5-4 Diamonds Spade 7, K-3-3-3-2. Clubs K-Q-4-7. What do you do!
Answer tomorrow.
CROSSWORD
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By" viry, senior officers.
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Jack was managing to walk.
"Jack!" they shouted as they Tan. "Jack the Scarecrow! Wait!",
Straw Hat
i
Then an extraordinary thing happened, Jack turned around and tipped his straw hat to Hand. But the next instant he sprang into the air. Or at an rate his foot sprang into the air, higher than his head!
air
kitet
was he going to get across?.
Jack had no trouble' what-
ever getting across, though he got across in a manner that no senrecrow before him had ever managed.
On His Hoad
He skipped across, now on his head, now on his feet, now on his back and now' on hla nose! He barely touched the top of the water!
Then away went Jack, up- And when he reached the side down, sailing through the other side, he whizzed up to
like strangely-shoped the
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top of a huge buttonball tree and just stretched himself He went over the top of the out on the highest branch with high stone wall and disappeared his hands behind his head and on the other side, Knart and his legs crossed, just as though Hanld thought they heard him he wrere taking a map.
laughing in a very hoarse,
croaky voice. Only the volcé Knarf and Hanid, having run didn't sound exactly like Jack's around the pond and spying usual · voice, which sounded Jack high in the buttonball more like straws rustling in tree, climbed up it at once. the wind.
Jack was laughing now 0.9 and croakily as ever. Knart and Hanid dashed to hoarsely the wall and scrambled over it in fact, the closer Knarf and as fast as they could.
Hanld got to him, the louder
They reached the other side and harsher sounded the laugh. just in time to see Jack go bouncing on his head like a rubber ball' all across the field!
Ho bounced in and out of thinties, mettles and blackberry bushes. Here and there, as he
At last, Just as they were bbout to get to the branch on which Jack was lying the laughter came out in deafening burst. Then a whole flock of black crows that Knarfand Hanid had not seen before flew
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Give Yourself A Home
Manicure
An emery board that's long and flexible, maken - Ollóg your nails an easy task. After you've shaped them,
over each anil to remove llifle snage.
for
By HELEN FOLLETT
IF you can spare the time clea with the blunted "end-Of-
aprofessional manicure the arange, wood stick, lift the every week you are lucky, flesh gently being careful not But housewives and career to press down at the nail base.. girls seem to be going, such a You may flush up hangnails mad pace these days, having and right there is where you so much to do, that many of must be cautious and careful. them find it necessary to keep Snip them away with the their nails in form at odd curved, needle-point scissors. nicmenta.
Clear-Cut Line
but don't make a wound. The flesh surrounding the nails. Is with Begin
removal of particularly susceptible to in- polish, then use the file work-fection. An infected nail can- ing from sides to centre, fomi- cause a lot of trouble. inga neat... oval. If the nails ore short and broad, the enves should be fairly long to create a more pleasing contour. You will find emery, boards Con venient, as they remove little shags better than the metal Instrument.
Next Step
Pam the nail white
pencil under the caves, forming a. clear-cut Ino; These pencils are easier to use than white which must:bo moistened and passed under the
cream
caves with en. orange wood stick The next slep is a soapy Another hand washing is in terubbing with a brush. Don't order. The slightest hurry this part. The longer left on the nail surfaces will the softer the cuticle will be. your hands are la the water, protest against an application
of polish. You can put cream. The nails should be thorough- on polish, but the combination ly dry before applying cuticle-won't work the other way: In- cream, If you happen to run cidentally, tako, a look at the cut of that item, cold cream new shades. They are, ravish- will serve. Doing little
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