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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY,” PTEMBER

WOMANSENSE

The baby is a year old; the tron weighs 7-and' he lifts it with ease.

Mix-the-Periods

Is New Trend

In Home Decoration

New York,

Not so long ago interior decorators started mixing modern and period, furni Now, the mix-the turo. periods trend has gone even farther with modern, high- style fabrics blending with furniture right out of the Victorian era. I

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The mix-the-periods trend is well-illustrated in five model rooms newly decorated by big department store.

AUTUMN COLOURS

are like those

The rooms

you might see in homes from

Maine to California and are dressed in fabrics .whose colaurs recently were chosen as leaders for autumn by Home Fashions League,

A living room furnished in

darkc

the

mahogany, has walls and rug' of

of said colour. Accont are scarlet, white and red, picked up by an impressionistic print used draperies.

for

Instead of plctures, the do- curator. has used two five-fold, tall screens covered with tho srme fabric.

Washing Fragile · · Nylon

GOLIATH

(christened David) HAS A PARTY

Startling his

friends with

a spot of weightlifting THIS bonity. baby-chris- tened David', and nicknamed (naturally) Goliath is 12

months,old, and thinks nothing of lifting

7 lb. electric irọn.

First birthday party - • .

a "We used to let him play with

Toys? He is quite happy. I you give him a few 6ib, weights to threw around,

Young David, son of Mr and Mrs John Saull, cf Pendlebury, Lancs, is a glant among bables.

He tips the scales at 32lb 4029. He wears size shoes-fcur sizes.bigger than normal for his ag. And his romper sulis would ft many children of three lor icur.

David-20, 0ins. tali-has just had his first birthday party! Thirteen friends

there: were with his two slaters.

After tea they all did their party pieces-a sonit or two, dn uncertalu recitation, o tune on the piano.

David was not impressed.. He was just waiting to put on his own strong-man sel

Out came the electric fron, and his two chubby hands illed Gib it easily. Our come the weights to be tossed casually into the corners.cf the room,

While handwashing should be handled in the washing-mu- be the rule for all fraglio nylon ching. It is wise to test raw or pieces, especially those with fine partially finished searn edges And then the star turn, this

firmly using thumb, and forefin-David wirkd

loce trim, and delicate construc-

....

full-size

er. If threads pull out easily. cricket bat in his bands, If the seams don't neem any too David is just learning to walk,

tion, there are some exceptions, If a nylon garment has really sturdy scams, construction and trimming that won't fray, it can hand.

TOMATORAM

Fand OLIVE SAUCE

ONE NEEDS SOMETHING

TO LIVEN UP THE BOILED FISHLAND ADORE OLIVES!

strong, then just forget about Says his mother "He's never the washer, and launder, by had a day's illness since he was

COOK A BREAK FASTCUP AND A HALF OF STGWBO TOMATOES WITH A GOOD SUça OF ONION FOR

IS MINUTES

THEN RUB THROUGH A BISVE AND ADD WATER TO MAKE UP TO A BREAK-

FASTCUPFUL

born.

TO GAVE TIME, HEAT UP A TIN OF TOMATO SOUP WITH

A BIT OF BAYLEAF

A SPRIG OF PARSLEY AND 4 CLOVES

·AND THEN- STRAIN I

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1951:

STANDARD LEAD

hustlin

you finally do get your order would you mind up a little — we close in Ove'; minutes.'"

BY THE

WAY

by Beachcomber

I.

the spars iron till he broke the on a small Sussex, çöt- One rather surly visitor said,

handle el: ZA

"Now we lend him the best fron on special occasions, only."

MELT JOZ OF MARO, GTR IN CZ FLOUR

AND WHEN BUGHTLY BROWYNED, ADD THE TOMATO · SAUCE AND BRING

JUST TO THE

BOI

(London, Exprata, deepicts

A Neat Number

Gitting amarter by the ininute

to the fine fabric plove appear. Hing in all sorts of provocative detail and bright toucher. An American firm does this neat number in double-woven cotton Tsurdo and · embellishes, it · with embroidery, and, hard- fedpoting smartly placed adding up to a frush-band-box'air,

JUST - BEFORE SERVING ADD

OLIVES, AND GOMB BOTTLED

· MAYONNAIS TO TASTE

OF COURSE.

OOULD

THA

FLAV

BOYS' AND GIRLS MAGAZINE

What Wakes Up the Rooster?

-It Isn't an Alarm Clock-It's a Cricketl By MAX TRELL

"What could have happened to him this morning that he didn't, chirp on time?" Kriarf naked.

The old Rooster, shoole, his The old Rooster looked sur- head. "I don't know.. I was in prised. He had been in such an too much of a hurry to look excitement when he went past But I'd like to look now. Knarf earlier

that he hadn't even seen him. But after Knarf

Small Grass 'Cage

"Sure

T was very carly in the morn

ing, not long after down. Another modern: touch in this Knarf, the shadow-boy, was room is the long couch effect sitling on the old apple tree explained how he had heard The old Rooster led the way created by placing a couple of armless love seats side by side stump watching the rays of the him saying, "My cricket didn't back to the place where he slept, and covering them in an off sun come slanting down over wake me," the old Rooster nod- under a corner of the woodshed. the top of the hill, when sudden ded and acknowledged that was Hanging from the celling at the white plastic material which the

ly he heard someone jumping true. "He didn't," repeated the end of a long strand, of spider- looks like leather.

over the fence and running to Rooster. The result the newest ideas for word him in the greatest excite overslept."

was I web Was a small grass:: Onc use of fabrics with aged furniment. He turned around,

Knart peered inside. "Ho's Knarf, wanted to know more gone, Rooster!" ture is in a New England pro-

Rooster!" vincial dining

about this cricket that was und The door of the cage is open. "Get up all of you!" crowed the It was the old Rooster. : Chairs room'.

ure enough," said Rooster, and; the deep-mat cotton

The old Rooster half-ran and posed to wake up the old rug are of, bright red. The wails half-flew up to Knar, "I'm 'Rooster.

He ran away." The old Rooster soft late, Knart heard him saying have alarm clocks. I have are sapphire blue-

Well," he replied, "some folk was quite sad. "I'm sorry to lose medium blue...

ns he went past. "My cricket

be said to The same blue

repeated didn't

't wake me. Oh, this is cricket. I keep him in

don't know why he should have away?" the old Rooster demand- in a floral-design fabric, used

se awful"

grass cage and I feed him re- run away. I always treated him ed as a dado, with the fabric He ran up to the door of the gularly on fresh leaves and well That's the difference be was hungry. You forgot to covering the wall from the hen-house. Then he stood on his honey. He sleeps all day and tween alarm clocks and cricket cricket, I had to go out for it

give me my dinner, floor to a waist-high mould-tip toes, stretched out, his neck stays awake all night. I've

Alarm clocks run, but clocks. ing The dedo is topped with and crewed at the top of his trained him to start chirping cricket clocks run away. myself, I hope you got up in

and Ume." voice: "Get

At that instani - Kharf- all of you....get every morning, rain or shine,

Just a few minutes before day- Rooster were startled by a loud "It was hard for the old break. That wakes me up. and very cheerful chirp in the Rooster to stay angry, “Just Then I · wake - everybody else doorway stood the runaway don't let it happen again and I up."

cricket.

"Why did you run won't, either" he said,

short ruffle:-

+

MIX-PERIODS

up all of you"

A modern colour scheme is

2:

Woke Up Everybody

used in one living room whose

furnitura:you might see in any

ore of

· colonial · home. Wolls

The hens got up and were stark white, cotton carpeting is soon scratching around.in the cocoa and daffodil yellow pro-grass for worths and bugs. Then vides the accent.

the old Rooster walked 2011 One decorating authority said around, stopping every few the mix-the-periods: "Lover", "is steps 10 crow, "Get all of

up part of Mrs America's you" He woke up the cows,

Way.. from "

regionalism

the goat, the dog the cat, the in her tastes.

bees, and the people who lived Margaret Riley stylist for in the large white house, dero Waverly fabrics, has just com the road.

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pleted a tour of department But all this time Kaart kept stores where she's talked with wondering what the old Rooster thousands of women about thete meant by saying that my cries decorating problemas.ket.didn't wake me

hey're not longer. Isola iginally the old Rooster, spying Women of altiing on the apple tree

the

have become

some in stump, ccms over and eyed,hím.

sharply, "Get up you!", he crow. oldald K

Rupert and the Sorcerer-18

When

him very niTW

anjpriss" „Rupert

›warde; the com

***It's, high time," said the old

Mooster. Everyone's late thing, by márci

inoming TEN

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And I know, whose fault it goingoUE:

War. Your

old Rooster.

said the

FOULENOUGH plaque telescope he had used at Trafql-

"It looks the

Finsisted on

tage announced: "Here.Mil- scope." "Nelson Foulenough.

been banged about a

a very modern tele- ton wrote Paradise Lost"." latest," replied Unfortunately (or for But next day the telescope had tunately) the owner of the stained a darker colour."Why cottage, a hedger, flushed and

er. "Emma lived down come here?" asked with financial success, be- schoolteache came talkative. He told an the street, replied Foulenough. American lady that he could "They used to meet under that oak tree in the lane. Ti's still just remember the poet called Nelson's oak." "It ought a small, ruddy: man, with red be called Nelson's beach." .com- American lady mented a naturalis: acidly, "Did whiskers. The

But her escort I say oak? Brech, ́ of course," was thrilled. pointed cut that Milton lived in sald Foulenough, making a the eighteenth cratury, and the mental note, man couldn't" have seen S

It will come to this

officials are

"Who's Milton?

plica

"Why, this poet

to

allowed 40 examine our banking sch her husband. 1 · sure though: it was Lipton," said the it will not be long before, there counts and our mvings accrunts,

woman. "Ar” interrupled the house-owner, he used to bring will be a house-to-house round- up, to find out what money is us'tea every Christmas,"

being kept, at In the footsteps of Nelson drive" does not rake in enough at home. It that. Na neighbouring village Foul to pay the new body. of official encugh himself has taken a sples, inspectors will be em- collage. Here Nelson, had slept powered to stop and search any- on the night after Aboukir, Body in the street who refuses Visitors were shown an old bed, to declare how much money, he with ""H Nelson" carved on the has in his pockets, what he pro wood, and twopence a time was, pases to spend it on, why, how, charged to look through the where, and when.

YOUR BIRTHDAY

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

By STELLA

BORN today, you have a mind "You have, ሠkeen fesling for,all

of-quicksilver. One video fofy - those who-, are « leta, zörtunatne, than lows another, so fast that there is yourself. You do not čaro, à tor, hardly time 10 execute the first money except as it can ba put 10 before, the second is in the works, use in forwarding; ideals, adds pro But, fortunately, you have a lot feets which, ean: help? others. You' of energy and the ability to push know the, power of money "and" be through a project: at, top. Epeed.

cause of What it can promote, you Consequently, you are likely to

want it, You haya the gift of the reachy success, át, rather an early spoken lazy well and the written age. If you seem to be mixing word and can utilise bath'in ges- this goal, do a little self-analyula mulgaUng social betterment if you and; discover -- the -- reasons why, desire. Correct. then and you will Eat

and You are home-loving

you back on the right road, women make... line homemakerS,'

wiver and mothers. You will be happiest when: rumpunded by those "you · love, › Your tact and

make charm should

your mar- riage a conlented and consistently happy one.

Your intuitions are especially sttention active and if you pay.

to them, you are not likely to go astray in making important deci slona. Origtml and invenitve, ` you care little what; others may think.

„To find what the "stars have -You-go-ahead-with-what-you went store for tomorrow, select ---- Your

to do and let criticism fall where birthday star anih tend the corres It may In "the long run, : your ponding paragraph. Let your birth- views will probably, be vindicated. day star be your daily guide.

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

VIGO " (ABE. 24-Sept. 21)--

19) AQUARIUE-X(Jan. 121-Feb. A good day to complete all jobs All Impulses to Tash action should connected with your birth cycle. be curbed fust now, Besire to Consolidate Kairis anade, under, its think things over, first.

PIECES (Yoh. 20.Mar. LIKRA. (Hept. 24-Oct. 21)- Your personality should entitle you

gowip to: leadership in, forwarding. a. ne

Dew Don't let ile rumour and upset your equiibrium. To ignora Ides, Take' the infliziive

Auspices.

ARIES

It probably the best advice. BCORPIO (Oct. 26-NOV:

· (MRY. -·· 21-Apr. Now, Irlanda and;, exeitiote events. A friendly day. A new soquaint- can bring a pleasant surprise.Taka anco, may prove to be a friend for time cats enjoy yourself. Hie. Do the entertaining. JEBAUITTARIUS (NOT. 13-D2de. 223-** „TAURUS" (Apr.: H1-May, ..., 21)— Contact the pubile and put forward · Time is of the essencel «Miako surro wer: icīda "you- tieve ösen wanting,, to your schedule is kept “up to data,

A mistake can cause, confusion. Promote. It should succeed.

CAPRICORN (Deo, Jan. 29)... GEMINI (MAY 12-June An evening for entertainment. This Don't attempt to crowd too

the end of a long working week. Take time out to relax!

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16.

CROSSWORD

18

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handri

T and the

10

BLACK MOTH

much

into one day. Finish what you be gin. Postpone the rest

CANCER (Jane. · ziet city

➡Be practical. Daydreaming]ie

brist there are days, when facts, not -illusions, are -whas count.

LKO

-24-Aug. 237——

A day for writing, signing a còn- tract or making long-range piane that are important to your future,

Check

Your

Knowledge

1. What is the meaning of

22 What kind of seat was a "knife-baard""pal

3.

What is a durbar?

4.Who Introduced inlay Into furniture design?

9. Do any fish climb trosa?

0. What is the meaning of Michigan-D

(Answers on Page 10)

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By T and J. WARTON,

"(BCF Tourney.08)||

"Black, 10" pieces. -

White, 9 pieces, White to play: mate in three,

Solution problem:,

1, K-Q P males.

BARBS

By HAL COCHRAN STRONOMICAL effe strangea full, moon

In cars run out of

Eggs Firmer-mari Wo uusi you like. bolledi

A California judge ruled it. isn't cruel when a wife makša

do her husband

housework. Nope-Just a crithel

When he starts, correcting. age in public, you can be? the honeymoon is over.

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