CINNAMON BISCUITS
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1952,
WOMANSENSE
BEAT IN AN ECK-YOUK
THEN
FLOU
SPOON POWDERED CINNAMON
KNEAD TILL SMOOTH. ROLL OUT TRINLY
WHITE
PRICK
WELL
WITH A
FORK
AND
Spring Outfit
CUT IN SMALL
ROUNDS
SPRINKLE
WITH A FEW CARAWAY
AND BAKE IN A MODERATE
OVEN JU VERY UGLITLY
BROWNED
Home-sewers Can Achieve That Professional' Look
* By ELEANOR ROSS
cut bias two inches wide. Baste
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the popular tumperm the strips so thread of fabric is parallel. Prees seam open and trim extending corners.
Apply binding, right sides te- chape of cether, stitching to
machine-stlich, armhole, then
of Clip seam to width
then turn quarter, inch, wrong side and hem to machine siitching on inside.
|| SCARF TRICK
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Best Opening Lead Is Only Defence:
By OSWALD JACOBY THE hand shown today stands
or falls on the opening lead, Against the best opening led, the game cannot be made; with any other lead, it is clear railing.
At one table, of a recent - team match, West contre-up with the kill- ing lead. He opened won
What could "Bouth. Bot
In his hand with the wight of spades, entered dummy with the are of hearts, and wéizmed a dia mend. Ea properly played low, and South won with the king of diamonds. The next diamond went to West's queen, and West led a second trump.
"This left only one trump "in dur- my for the purpose of ruffing. De- alarer could win one diamond (the king, and could run one in dum- my. but he at had to lose two tricks in the suit. Two, diamond
best hearts were enough to
him.
In the other room of the team match, the bidding was different: South
Were Norih
Eat PIA Pasa
1 Spade
Pa
2 Spades 4. Брабев PARE Face
West
My own opinion'le that should have · Ind a trump against this bódding just an in the first room, However, the clubs had not been
one-
10
WEST
Marcus hasXAMINE an expensive designed this garment, and even if and spring outfit. one hasn't much of an eye The tailored for such details, the fine dress is in finishing is bound to make black bara- an impression. A properly then, with finished garment does right fabric, cut and low square by its neckline, styling and it also wears stand-up col- much, much longer since Inr and clus seams are not likely to un- ter of pleats ravel, and, fastenings are at back of perfectly secured. skirt, The Many homie sewers, we are bolero is in told, are far too prone to run
One of the most effective up a garment, and if it, looks
well, ways of keeping a garment in maize straw. nice and fits reasonably,
taping the seams, a Newline black to let it go nt that. But a shape
little extra attention will do detail that invariably appears felt hat is by much to enhance the looks and in very expensive apparel. Madge Chard, wear of the clothes and give Waistlines should always br
professional dress-
a
Dress appro-them ximately 23mmaker touch. guiners and
If the pattern is for a sleeve. hofero 8 less dress, os so many are now, guineus, and as the popular jumper- type for autumn will be, give the finish particular For a flat, neat armhole, finish it with a true bins.
attention.
Fold lengthwise_thread_dia- gonal to crosswise thread and
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Raindrops Are Always Racing
-If You're Small Enough, You Could Ride One!
By MAX TRELL
window
name,
pane yourself! Were you raindrop, Mr Punch?"
Astride a Raindrop
Mr
"Certainty not," replied Punch. "But I was quite small, fact, I was small enough to astriden raindrop, Just as dripping you might sit astride a horse or a pony. It all happened many years ago when was very, very young."
would
Honld
Taping Seams
taped, and armholes, yokes and necklines frequently need tap- ing. This is especially so if the fabric is loosely woven. Circular-skirted models should have back seams taped, other
wise, no matter how carefully fitted and detailed, the back
1
the
By ALICE ALDEN
-THERE'S a wealth of news in a scarf, especially one of those long. narrow jobs. Cleverly arranged it can give a fresh and different look, to basic dress, turning it into something quite striking.
Borrowed from French is this imported scarf The aqua WITH
arrangement.
white attached to the "Machine-stitch the tape or satin," -sew-it-on-in-small running satin colour of an otherwise #titches to open seam on both starkly simple dress, is smartly sides of seamline. If both sides placed on the bodice to cross in of seam are pressed one back and then circle the waist direction, then
row of ending in hem-length panels. stitching, cicse to seamline, should be sufficient.
seams may sag.
in
one
Zipper Fastening
Household Hints
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YAN KATURDAY RYEMING POST 249 "Your mother's action has in no way settled the argu-
inent."
BY THE WAY..
by
Beachcomber
hearsal
THE Braxied-road Gasworks. en continued the de
Admiral Dend was in mid-rehearsal. Ewart Hodgren, from the window of They were swinging through his, ames in Lots Road Power Hause. "Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes,"
pered through a time-worn telescope at, the goings-on aboard his ship, mucts as though to the manner born, as Neisan might have contemplated, Birs Withenedre. leaning cautiously from his Portsmouth Inn, a circus òri @gatizst
a roky smokestach. the main deck of the Vistory, surrendered evil to the lilt of the Social amenities rusic. It temtaded her of a certain South Cuart piss, and the whelks, and
was a kindly thought of the the Jato Mr Withersedge calling her Shrfeld authorities to provide a bloomin' Venus. All went merrily, holes in fences round road excava until the musicians became aware of tions, so that beaute can look on, in An terio movement, a trembling of the comfort. But it is time something C21, on though the melled the brink was done for thate who listen to road In her sleep, and would fain confront drills Seats must be provided, and once more the raging main. "Is there emplifers, so that there can be no no char
*** cried Harry, mere ahoard"
complaints of inaudibility. Hedge.
lowering
trombone. There might also be a running com "And what would this old dump do entary for averlators on the edge win encher?" flung hack the of the crowd, who cannot see what #pathetic harridan.
going on, and radio music to till un the intervals of silence, Hero 18 wark for the Arts Council.
Strange goings on,
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SOUTH (D) AAKJ084
❤002
• Kasa None
North-South vul.
Pass 30
South
Woal North
EI
16
Pass: 20
Раза
24
Pars
40
Pasp Paza Opening lead—◆ 2
Pass
10
bid, and the deuce of clubs looked
ke a "normal" lead.
This lead allowed declarer make his contract with an over- trick. He put up the jack of clube from dummy. East played the ace, and South ruffed. Declarer entered dummy with the noe of hearts, die- carded a losing heart on the king "at"clubs,"ana fed ́a” diamond."
The defenders could now Bend only one round of trumps, so South was able to inake his king of dia. monds and ruff two other diamonds In dummy. He lost only one dia mond and one heart, for a score of 650 points against the loss od 100 points mutained by the other South
Admiral Psychological warmth
toon became clear that the;
attlo fuel go a long way, in- shuddering of the old craft was OFFICIAL advice on how to make rather a part of the general cludes a suggestion that householders disintegration than any untoward thould make briquettes out of coal desire to a majestically teams her dust. But far more important, says Jack Ilonkins, with a light muddy, berth. A bit of mast, used jally as a berch by the shio's eat, Bobbins, laugh, is the pychological approach. allthered over the port beam. A Create a suggestion of warmth by tangled man of rigging which, in using stones painted a glowing red, jocular moments, Birs Withersedge "After staring at this form of fuel
eight called her kaliting. was dislodged for just under from bottomles unidentinable nautical gadget landed Dr Stone of the Board of Psycho- with a thump in the stern. Then logical Fuel.
You
brazier. Some begin to surr with rali,tesys
YOUR BIRTHDAY ........
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11
By STELLA
PORN today, you have that rare you. Quick to see the errors others B combination of inventive genius have committed, you are very im and practical application whien en patient with anyone who makes the turn a visionary idea into a com- me mistake (wice. You are a harsh mercial success. Industrious when zikmaster and those who work un working" on something you want in-der-your-directioned 10 keep
the mark, do, you can be lazy on a job that .constantly up to does not hold your interest. You Not one to make display of your Have a keen mind, good judgment, affections, you will be happiest
about and a very positive attitude
you wed at an early age before you your own ideas. No matter what get too set in your way. Learn to anyone may y, you will stick comerve your nervous energy your own. opinions. Despite this important things. When you are there is a pecular streak of cynicism overtred you are inclined to become In your make-up which leads you to Irritable.
for
believe the worst until the contrary To find what the stars have in tras been proved.
Hang ties over rack or line al CARD Seride you sometimes become a little top birthday, stay and read the corres
of
On fine-finished dresses, the the centre of the tle, and shape zipper fastening is usually gently with fingers, paying par
to creases hand-sewn to make a secure ucular attention
before but almost invisible placket along the edge. Press opening. Follow the directions completely dry. Cut a piece of on the slide fastener package thin cardboard, to the shape or those included with the pat- the ile, silp it inside the tic, on the tern. Instead of machine-arid steam-press, first stitching the zipper to the gar wrong side, then the right side, on top. cheesecloth ment, though, sew one row of using
and press small running stitches as close Remove cardboard. to the metal as possible.
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a
along the edges.
sille
•
with
For
fabrics such
trouble If you have rayon and fine cottons, sew a gloves wearing out, possibly you second row one-eighth of an inch from the
At
ALL day long it had rained. Hanid, the shadow - girl with the turned-about sut by the
watel Ing. the
firxi raindrops. AL
she watched them splashing into the puddles in the garden. Then
watched them she from, the leaves of the trees.
But finally she watched them
first row. For are handling them' too roughly. landing on top of the window-
was eager to know
bulky fabrics such as, velvet, When you put your gloves on,
the four fingers them, slowly, pane. They would stay there
wool, velveteen, make it one- more about Mr Punch's adven- for a moment, then start slowly
the thumb. Smoothi first, then sixteenth of an inch from the down each finger, then the palm, ture of riding astride a raindrop. moving down along the glass. Please tell me about it,”
"I sprang on this raindrop and arst row. she
the edge and but don't clutch By and by, they
meel
sat on it," said Mr Punch.
take When
your and run together with other begged Mr Punch.
"Well,"
1," said Mr them. They drops just below
Punch, "not on this raindrop and sat on it: to Pile fabrics have a tendency loves off, pull wiem tently buck to the second would
become bigger. Down many people believe me when I
holding on lightly with my even though basted. Sewing the over the hand they went, faster and faster as tell them about how I rode on knees. It was rather
slippery zipper as suggested makes it joint of the fingers, then slide there are raindrop. Indeed a they joined other drops unili
but I managed to stay on, possible to hold the fabric them off and smooth back into finally they
down themes when I don't quite racept
shape. "Then," said Mr Punch, "the securely while you're sewing. lleve and disappeared
it myself. However, it the ballom. It WDS just at really happened. I don't supraindrop started moving down.
On this moment that Mr Punch, pose I was more than two or on both sides of me other big fat, pear-shaped raindrops were who was sitting in his rocking three days old-and quite small also starting down, Let's go, chair by the other window for my age when, as it hap- fellows! I cried.
pened, it started to rajn, "Hanld, my dear, ATO
which of us can reach the bot- the raindrops
"I noliced." he continued; lom first! racing with each other?"
"just as you did a few moments "You con't Imagine," Mr Hanid turned around and
how ago smiled. "I wasn't really," the racing
raindrops were Punch said, smiling at Hanid, dowa the gloss but, "how exciting this race was. It said to Mr Punch, but they do Instead of just watching thera, was like skating on
ley seem to be racing, don't they?" I made up my mind to share in pond with the lee standing up
It's a Raco!
So what did 1 Instead do?" said Mr Punch. "I climbed raindrop grew bigger and fatter It ran together with other raindrops. I felt as though I was sitting on a huge sled that kept growing larger and larger" "And did your raindrop win
window
sold:
you
You watching
at
their fun.
the
be-
Mr Punch, said: "Raindrops up to the top of the window."
are always racing. The minuto they leave the clouds, they try
to see which of them can reach
the ground frat."
"You did?" crled Hanid in astonishment.
"I did.” said Mr Punch
ns
Let's sce
of lying down. My
"And you were only two or the race?" Hanid asked. "How do they know which three days old?" one wing?" Hanid asked.
to
?
The Top of the Window
"I was," said Mr. Punch. "But is in I was very nimble, You don't
"I don't remember," said Mr Mr Punch didn't step
Punch, shaking his head sadly. "All I remember is that suddenly answer this question, perhaps know the
the window was flung open and. because he didn't
out and my mother, reached. answer. He continued quickly: "But their greatest fun
yanked me inside. She dried racing down a smooth window find many people as nimble as me and put me to bed at once pane. It's the most wonderful I was. Up I went to the top and made me promise never, ride on a raindrop the window. And Just as I never to of I know be cause I once did it myself.”. reached the top, a large fat, again. So I never have. And," pear-shaped raindrop plipped he sighed, "considering how "What?" exclaimed Hanid. down beside me. Without a big I've grown, the chances are "You once raced down a window-moment's hesitation, I sprang I never will,"
Zun in the world.
Rupert and the Pine Ogre-5
RUPERT and the
BLACK MOTH
For Dressy Or Casual Occasions
THE
Q-The bidding fo
Fast
North
Ром
PAES TAM
Bouth West 1 Heart
Pass 2 Clubs 1 Hearts Pass Hearts 1 Icarts PASS Pasa
You, South, hold: Spades Q-3-10- 1, Hearts 10-9-8. Dlemonds 35. Clubs K-10-4-3. What do you lead? Ahead the queen of spades. Your tricks will probably come from the Atamond suits, and tha spade and queen of spades gets you on to a
no attack.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same, as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades Q-J-10-1. Hearts 6-2, Diamonds K-Q-4-4,
7-3-2. Clubs What do you send
Answer Tomorrow
CROSSWORD
Aarog
1. Equip for wounded price. (5)
Real part of nobility, (4)
[HE well-chosen short coat can play a wide role in any wardrobe. It can look dressy of casual, depending on the wearer's choice of accessories or
the clothes over which it is worn. With a slim skirt or dress, & coat such as shown here (at left) gives a nice costume feeling, and with a black velvet skirt
and simple or dressy blouse it would
16. Seven In gozi have the time. 17) create an effective
20. Ozan pertaps. (1) ensemble,
21. Bort.of rent grass, (9) Violet nubby woollen with collar
22. Hounds' ory at the seaside. (3) and cums of black velvet tells
23. Low part of the shoe ? (4) the story of this one worn over
Down
a simple black wool dress,
Well, Gaffer, says Roper, this was all Norwood forest as far cheanly, as he reaches the fence. the aye can reach. Good Eng Are you admiring the view ?" Tolish trees; malt and beach and anh
and thorn, towan, and lady-bitch;
his attoohshment the old man seems and little glade le with spindle very annoyed. No, baint berriess, bluebells in the spring admiring no view," he growls, and look at it now 1- All" black Tis nothing but dark, gliemy pinas and hanghel - grow with İkminal the, time Wipers, as if And he grewia sumingi qul
Kak Mommy, and Daddy, to` bury, you ther ̈book' of' pily vslowed, dereligi, aloni - Mu' perf's Adventures Ther's are tweelingerla in par
1:00
Only ran Bhabale "China Morning Post “Wyndham, BL TLX med Kalibory. Hà” 5%
Vlotet, woollen topper...
right) is a ILLUSTRATED (at turaful coat, a brief affair that can be worn nicely. with 'ellhor day or evening things. “It | fashioned of black faille wool and rayons blend, has braid
ed
edges
crisply tafsin and is lined. It would go nicely
with a daytime dress when the occasion calls for something more impres- sive than the usual topper, and It is perfect with either, straight or full skirted evening - dresses,
which makes a coat of this kind a good choice for the traveller,
For daytime and greni
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7. Dons an inn causa tála pont 7`(8) 11. Opa lasue with an ode in it. (7) 12. Reptile with no material begin 13. Permission (5) nlar. (4)
-
Convents the road feason, 17) ·
3. This is not straightforward. (8)
8. Thick overlat, (5)
A. Money up and down. (4)
Omatre the lady disy-fitty. (5)
1. Might be a mita,. 15.
O. De quiet while you listen. (0)
10. A hollow in the earth. (4)
14. Broadest part of a abip's bottom, 181312. Fail on your knee, 15) 17. Diversify, (4) In Cloths (4) 15. Bouquet. 45.
Solution of Saturday's puzzla, ·Acron
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DUMB-BELLS
HAVEN YOU ANY
NO, MAM BUT I
RELIGIOUS J. HAVE
VIEWS?
SOME
PICTURE
POST CARDS
OF NIAGARA FALLS
ATLANTIC CITY
YOU By nature thoughtful and kindly store for tomorrow, select egocentre to bother with others una pending paragraph, Let your birth let you feel they can be of use to day star is your daily guide.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12
233-
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 19). You can get a great deal done if you
do.. keynote Co-operation should be the
27-July today at work at home, or in com- CANCER : "(June
A carefully written letter might get miinity admits,
20) you exactly what you want, Uss
your persuasive powers
24-Jus. *23) -- LEO (Judy Don't deviate from establized routine you want to make good progress today...
PISCES (Tob. 20-Mar- If you've planned your new spring wardrobe; this is a good day to do your shopping.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) Being Visionary today will not bring the desired results. Be practical it you want progress..
VIRGOA 24-Bapt. /'. ́23)—' A budget lakely, to provo" peces= mary if you are to get everything you
29)→→ LIBRA
24-Oct. (Sup need this month.
Be helpful in those who are plan- ning some community project. Take 21) the management of it, if
(Oct. 24-Nov. SCORPIO today.
22)- A brief trip may give you a renow
ed interest in things. A change sometimes good for you.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) Win seclaim by your quiet efficiency in getting a difculi, job done quick. ly and correctly.
GEMINI (May 22-June home, tank Concentrate on
BINTELLIGENCE TEST
SQUASH
By T. O, HARE MICHAEL MOLE
said
Búi Badger, “has chal- tenged me to a aquash marola. We're playing seven rabbors. each of three games. Whoever wins four rubbers wins the macch
- There's nothing in from the point of view of
but Michael has won the Brat rubber what would you Bay Are my chances of winning too matchs 1 any it's four, to three on Michauf—is stant right?
to Bill's rosway the ooreent one?
London Buress Sergio
#Solution on -Pacę 10)
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. HARTONG Black, 8 pieces.
White, 8 pieces. White to play: mate in two,
Solution tai Saturday's
*problem:
1, kt—Q2, anty; 2; ̧ QTMR, or Ki mates..
Check Your
Knowledge
1. Name the queen of, England
AND YELLOWSTONE who was the daughter of Anne
PARK Boleyn?
2 In mythology, who w Churon?
of
3. What is the official linguage
Elc?
4. What is kinetic energy?!;
6. Name the hottest; driest and deepest valley · Iri
the United States.jgn and gran
6. What is the instrument for measuring intensity of lighstr
(Antigara "on" "Page 10).
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SAGITTARIU1⁄2 (Nov, 2-Dec. 1)-- Dublishing Matters connected with are highly favoured, but be cautious about all expenditures.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) Minor disappointments today should be met with courage and optimism The trend changes if you do.
• BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN TEXAS rancher uses a plane to round up stray cattle, Wo hope he isn't headin' for the last crack-up!
•
Whenever the price of soap goes up, that's one thing that won't come out in the wash,
It will stir the envy of bridge
fans to know that, in the Orient. all you have to do is how to make a grand talaam.
The Public Health Service has for years bean trying to find out what to do about the common 'cold. Just asic any of your friends.
POCKET CARTOON
Those clever taca tons te to organiza a ħilähe Atkino Fidlidot during,