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by Beachcomber
C. SUET, ESQ., is al work on
a new road-crossing scheme. Pedestrians who cannot get across by a zebra crossing will be directed to a camel crossing. This erosing will have tiny humps for crossers to stand on, while the traffic passes in be- tween two humpa.
A system of blue and green lights, reflected in oval mirrors, will flash. 11 morar, Instructiona Jarued by radio from an underground traile posi. At alternative leopard cross- ings, with black spots to mark a pedestrian footway, uncontrolled red and pink lights will indiepte to the crossing instructors the intervals during which the rood may be crossed when the adjacent her- ringbone crowning in closed. By set ting up one-way pedestrian crow Inga, Suet hopes to keep nearly overybody on the for, afde of the roads,
Chorus: Thus avoiding congretion.
The leopard crossing
Jog
To Bisley
A M
t
tavisible
of mud Turret lights
Turret
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12 Gorgiesion
factory Holventon-road crossing, showing how it works,
Tomorrow. A typical scene: Apnes Marrowfat crosses the road.
In passing
A on the hysterke fuss about on DRAMATIC eritle, commenting
American musical play, says that a new Rosalind or a newly discovered one thousandth part of this excite opera by Mozart would not arouse ment, I sincerely hope it wouldn't. Not even if the Rosalind had to be
kissed by the entire Cabinet alter conducter by
and the
would
no be
the show, Miss Betty Grable,
To put it more reasonably. English musical play treated like this; ant because the show wouldn't be as good, but be cause we are siti clumsy novices at the game of pre-production hypnotism. May we remain 0.
"Catch!"
TT was so strong that he could 11 pick up a pony and carry, it round the yard." says my paper, Then he and I understand ench other. I once picked up a horse on the Quai de Limoges in Saumur and threw 11 right across the Loire. I
·was caught" by my brother at the corner of a street in the Faubourg des Ponts. There was no particular reasort for me to go on like that. The mayor kald: "People who want to show off should redruin from throwing homes about." So I threw him to my brother, who wasn't look- Ing. The mayor landed in a heap of refuse. "If I been a horse this wouldn't have happened." he said, ruefully wiping his clothes, But all that was long ago,
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By OSWALD JACOBY
RACK In 1028, when D National Open Pairs Cham- plouship was staged for the first lime (hefore most people hod ever heard of contract bridge), Waldemar Zedtwitz walked off with the national title. He repeated the feat in 1937, ond will be trying to win it for the third time in Detroit.
Von
I'm
One of the hands that
Zedtwitz played recently makes it clear that he is at the top of his game. willing to bet dollary to doughnuts that most of my readers won't find the winsing line of nlay even though They can sco all four hands,
Weit opened the king of diamonds and continued with the queen, fore. Ing. Zedtwitz to ruff. Declarer then dis- drew four rounds of trumps, carding a diamond, and a club, from dummy.
East also discarded a diamond, but then hail to Bnet two mora discarda on the third and fourth trumps, He carreetly decided that he could not afford to part with spade, he signalled with the eight and six of clubs.
That was all the information that Zedtwitz had. He proceeded to make hit contract against the beat defence. Can you?
Declarer
knew that West had started with she diamonds and four hearts. From East's club signal he deduced the rest of the situation. lience he could nlay the hand just a-though-all-the-cards were ox posed to vaw.
Zediwit merely led out his last, trump, discarding a second club from dummy. East couldn't afford
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CIDER SAUCE
I'M TIRED OF CUSTARD WITH APPLE TART OR
PUDDING
WOMANSENSE
GET 12 PINT
OF CIDER
*HERE'S
AN IDEA THEN, DEAR
AND MIX
A LITTLE OF IT SMOOTHLY
WITH A TEASPOON
FUL OF ARROWROOT
ADD THE REST OF THE CIDER
SUGAR TO TASTE
112 TABLESPOONS
LEMON JUICE 202 SULTANAS AND A SMALL. PINCH OF .POWDERED CLOVES
BRING TO THE BOIL, AND COOK, STIRRING, A FEW MINUTES TILL SMOOTH AGAIN
Trimmed with lace.
Printed challis nightgown.
Blua nylon nightgown.
FASHION NEWS--
models
have
STOLES are still with us for boy." Bruyere
YOU CAN VAG IT HOT OR COLD, AND
IT'S ALWAYS ·A
| PLEASANT BURPRISE
WITH 'A PLAIN
STEAMED PUDDING
Sleeping Beauties
MAIZE coloured nylon in used for the pretty nightgown (extreme left) nicely embellish- ed with lage edging and lace Insertion at the neck and
Page
The Secret OfA
Good Goulash
"The recrct of this goulash", romarked our Chof, "is in the variety of reasonings and the long slow cooking. Also it cölls for meat that is. not expensive, to it will be easy on the budget of the homemakers."
DINNER
Hot Madrilene Goulash with Spaetzel in Hungarian Style Torsed Green Salad with Asparagus. Vinaigrette Orange Layer Cake Coffea All Menairements Are Level Recipes Serve Four
Goulash (Courtesy Chof Gaston Martin)
Order 14 lbs., chuck or plate of beat. Remove any stels and In pieces
ruffled sleeyelets. The big yoke excess fat. Cut meat of sheer organza is traced in a 31⁄2" x 2". Melt 1 tbsp. butter, punched design that has a lacy margarine or shortening in a look. There Bre gathers from heavy sauce pan that can be put the set-in waistband all around
In the oven. Add the meat, Dust except at the centre front whore with 1 tsp. salt and 1⁄4 tsp. pop-
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gored panel extends bodice to hem.
CHALLIS,
from
དྷྭ
per. Place in a moderate oven,
| 375 F., and cook 30 min. stirring -
demurely flower often. Add 1 chopped peeled. sprigged, is used for this pretty onion and cook 10 min, Stir in 2 night dress (centre) fashioned tap. paprika and 2 tbsp. flour, 2 In something, of a
Victorian (8 oz) tins tomato sauce and I c. Both the styling genre: fabrly are young and
and
rottily
beef consomme (or substitute, 1 prettily. boiling water and 1⁄2 tsp. beat
appealing It has ruffled detall extract). Bring to boiling point. at the neck and sleeves and a Then in a bit of cheesecloth, the
the V-shaped ruffled border on
thyme sprig of yoke which is pointed up with a baylent
and 3 pceled sections varife. lavender piping. Piping is also Add to the meat, Drop in a used for the bow-tied neck. The
"bouquet
Cover garnu":
.the nosegays are in violet and green sauce pan; bake 2% to 3 hrs. at on a white
ground, and the 350 F. Then didim off the fal; lavender piping completes a
remove the spices and bouquet dainty colour scheme.,
garni; serve with parsiled Spaetzel drops.
SOFT, comfortable and preity Is this gown of pale blue nylon tricot," (at right) that wonder fabric that makes upkeep such a Elende heads are back for cinch. The yoke has a scalloped Even raven haired edge like the collar and is models have touched their harbroidery in a floral motif. It is with dainty pink em- brightened with gold.
fully gathered with the fullness caught in at the waist will an casy sash,
By STELLA da abade, since Suits would day and evening. Paquin evening short styles fluffed up at the spring,
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15 BORN today, you are a combina- tion of rather conflicting charne teristics. You have musical talents. Interested in science, are inventive and Ingenious, specially 11⁄2 mecliantesi matiers. Yet, you are Inclined to be intel- lectually lazy and win not exert yourself unless goaded by someone You respect ur love. Curb this best work. e women, you will tendency or I can defeat your best interests. The self-discipline.
Your family Her are strong and you are hopiest with members of your own faintly.... You make friends *lowly but ance your friendahlo is polven it is for life. You will probably be happlest if you wed at in early age. If a man, marriage will give you emotional balance and the incentive you need to do your enjoy watching your family grow up around you sód will take interest ft borne management and child indiclog.
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You enjoy the luxuries of. He, Good food and drink and clothing, indulgences that nead to Watched. For you will expend your efforts to
And what the stors have to
for secus these things rather than to lore
tomorrow, select your develop vaur intelectual talents and birthday star and read the corres then wonder wit you don't reach ponding paragraph, Let your births-
day star be your daily guide. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16 (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- A fine time for a suelous family co
BUCCOSA.
AQUARIUS
..
ference or for making important
decision".
PISCER ¿Feb. 20-Mar- 30)-- If you can stop worrying about matters beyond your control, you will be much happier.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr.
Make sure that financial
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GEMINI (MAY 22-Juna 21) Make up a bundle of outgrown clsin. ng for feuse who are in need. You can ynd ley in wiving.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- At thing to nav a social call this evening. Henew a friendship you may have been neglecting.
LEO 20)-
(July 24-Aut.
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are necessary before compenditures Nervous terisiotis can prove disastrous
zelf to them.
TAURUS FADE. 21-May
your
21)
The renewal of old-time friendships
will bring great happiness,
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IN
By HAL COCHRAN
Relax
23)
to the success of a project, and you'll accomplish more,
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. Make a decision today if you wish. but act upon it at some future date. Give time for thought,
LIBRA
Sept. 24-OEL 23]
Be prepared to inalte a quick change
RUSIC H
It previously - made
arrangements go astray,
SCORPIO
"(Oct 24-Nov. 2 Study and read, You can broaden your outlook on life if you do. _SADITTARIU8 (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)— Don't act hastily on anything. Just now. Take time for second look.
CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan, 201-
things appear difficult, call upon your store of tact to see you
N selecting hair shampoo the average womun should re- member that she uses it in her through. eyes, too,
A Texas woman of 30 mar- ried a boy of 19-and in just 11 years she'll Insist they're the same age.
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man
for
Police arrested giving his wife a shiner. She'U be her own perfect eye witness.
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Statistica, as well as figures, show that the average woman eats less than the average man.
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A New York man temporarily lost his
volce after
his first
plane flight. How much would
It cost to take the good wife upt
Over 6,000,000 pairs of glasses are sold every year in America: sold every year. And
we can't see why a lot.
are
still
DUMB-BELLS
I WOULD
LOVE TO
SEC THE
HORSE SHOW,
I'M A LOVER..
REALLY
I NEVER COULD EAT
THE
OF HORSEFLESH) STUFF. YOU KNOW // MYSELF
INTELLIGENCE TEST
House Party
By T. O. HARE *B bruse party," writes *WAR my niocs far, complicated by these oploss Dames. There were prosant my brother Carol and me and four other brothers Bistar: thə five girls' names are the same as those of the 276 man. No brother and sister.hare the same name, pf 0012260.
*Out · Donate tournament fmixed double) was exciting. in the final Vivian's sister and Noel defeated Vetul and Vivian' brother. opgagements were ananunced during the week-end. Martin is engaged to Vivian, who Was Willi me in the ATU, and the little dumb blonde, Darol
named Not),**
What is the name of Rày'a sistar ?
(Solution on Page 10)
CHESS PROBLEM
BJ EL L. MUSANTE Black, 6 pieces.
White' to play!" mata) in two.
Solur
yesterday's problem:
then run four Künde tricks.
Enst had to discard the ten of clubs. Declarer then led a club, allowing Fast to take the queen. East returned A spade whileh dummy won with the king. Dummy returned the king of clubs to East's ace.
ostrich back. styles include bons of feathers and fox fur (even silver fox is shown again).
BUTTONS are invishly em
Prettiest hair dressing was HAIR STYLES are unin- worn by Desses models...centro sleek tops with hair highly individual. parting. Futh's dark eyed softly folded high at the back ployed not for fastening but for
like decoration. Sophle is back from America and curled over the ears with a long wide-look
-{London Express Service) "page shells,
East now returned another spade,spired and which South won with the quern, Jacques And all paint South's Ave and tour of clubs were as good as gold.
VCARD Semea
Q The bidding has beent North Eart
Spade 2 Diamonds
South West
1
You, South, hold: Spades K-7-3-2. Hearts 0-0-4, Diamonds 7-6, Clubs A-3-3-4. What do you bln?'
A-Bid two spades. With ne trump support in a hand the con- tainu a trick and a half, you can afford to raise freely,
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question hat answered, You, South, hold: Shades K-7-3-2, Hearts 0-8-4. Dimands 7-0. Clbs C-3-5-1. What do you hid?
Answer Tomorrow
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7. Any char takes part in it. (7)
9. ALTES. (R)
12. Yeni but if it gets upset. (8) 13. Spirit of hartshora. (7)
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19, Bishops attend it. (6)
20. Plus, (4)
21. How war la soch in fatigue, (D)
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1. Legendary. (8) 1 Can't. (0) 2. Bort of thing Kate would do. (a)
4. Great Bear. (4, 6)
5 Cbtained from damp equine, (8)
a say place of burnt wood; (4)
A Darticular friend, (6)
La scotch Jonn at an Engian punno ⚫chool. (7) 11. Old øyen, (4)
13. Near a ring, (B) 10. ice a caso, taj 17. The body coming through here
was greated. (9) 18. Hop 1 ( Bolution of earcay'a pozait.—Aerwu! and 22. Twentieth century; 7 Dhon): 9. Undo: 11, Enlarge 12 FNTAK GADS: 1. Acid: 17. Cargo: 19. Trio: -8
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Your
Check
Knowledge
1. What colour is orpin?
12. Who are the authors of theso
The Spanists plays;
"The Double Dealer," Tragedy." “Care," "The Silver King''?
3: Which is the eastern end of the Panama Canal?, MAKİN
Who'
Tumbledown! AVAS Dick?
5. How long did the Wars of the Roses last? URNA ME 30. Who' süld, and, on what occaion," "They are ringing their bells, but soon they will be wringing their hands?
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BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
How Do Ponds Get Ice-Covers?
-Mr. Punch Says He Helps Jack Frost Make Them-
By MAX TRELL
T WAS helping my friend "I WAS hope myt, mr
Jack last night, was as neat a job as you'll ever find."
"Did you have to measure the Hanld wanted to
poral dost","
Sharp Scissors
"Certainly," replied Mr Punch.
à "I went down to the pond with on. enurmous sheet of paper af a very sharp pair
Putch said to Knart and Hanid, know,
with the the shadow-children turned-about names. "Did you nolice that the pond down at the foot of the hill now has cover of Ice?"
Hard
and the and said: "Yes, children were skating on it." scissors"
"Jack and I made that cover of lee," said Mr Punch, He miled as though making a
"My goodness!" sald Hanid, "Yes," said Mr Punch "then luid the sheet of paper over
cover of ice for a pond was some- the pond so that it covered it thing he did almost every entirely. When that was done, day in the week. But Knarf I cut and snipped along the curious to know more edge of the paper until it was about this kind of work, "How the exact shape of the pond. did you do it?" he asked.
Was
Might Be Handy
Then Mr Punelt laid the sheet of paper over the pond,
had to make holes for the rocks I told Jack Frost. Fine, ho that stuck above the water, and said. Then he went to the place silts where the branches of the in the back of his shop where "Well," said. Mr Punch, "it weeping willow trea dipped he keeps all his sheets of lec
quite a good deal of down. I had to make tiny little big cheats, little sheets, round sheets He and curvy trouble. But let me tell you hotes where the cattalls and sheets
was
just how we went about it. It's reeds stuck up and big circles came out with a sheet just a a good thing for everybody to for the old stumps that stut little bigger than the shape of Journ, for one never know stand in the water just off the the paper and we both walked when it might be handy to banks, And then, right near along, cutting and chipping it make a cover of ice for a pond, the stumps, I had to make an unill it was exactly right, a lako, a river or even part even bigger hole."
The ocean."
of
Knarf
and Hanid waited for eagerly
Mr Punch to describe how he had helped his good friend Jack Frost to make
WGS
In the
Paralled Dropa: Make 1⁄4 recipe. plain thick pancake batter.: Add -~* 2 tbsp. fine-minced parsley, In a large sauce pan boll 2 qts. water. Rub the pancake batter through boiling water to make "drops" a coarse sieve directly into the
Boll 4 min, stirring, constantly, then drain. Fry the spactzel in butter.
Striking Sportswear
Striking Sports- wear" is the tille and an apt descrip- Eon of this golfing antor Dorigned by Colonel T. & AT Ti alim, who startled Wimbledon with his creation of Jack .mantics the I am a.d dunlo Moram wore. This ensemble," includes
■ blouse, striped
brown
skirt
and
boldly
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plak
American cotton
nad a lumber jacket:
of pink
Osmalane,
50-30
`: cotton
crape
A
NEW wdel and
mixture
fubria.. produced in
· Lancashire. . It is of .
exceptionally
- texture, maintalas the body at even temperatura and in colour-fast "an, woll ai shrink - proof. Volang optit - 'is one of many sport- combinations made by Tingling For his first 'com- prehensive showlig in America Canada, me Henter- photo,
Damp Soap Cuts Down
On Sock-Darning
....
"We had to be very careful, what
have that
slip would for, Mr The tiniest Kharf, Punch?" asked
spolled the whole thing. For- "For the old half-sunken row tunately we had no accidents, boot
out that the children never and toward morning we both
HERE are some cleanliness best care for any salad bowl, pulled out of the water. But carried the sheet of les down and household hints, which are large or individual size, is to Anally it was all done. Then I to the pond and carefully fitted short cuts that work, and good wipe it Immediately.
after use. carefully rolled the paper up it over the top.
Improvisations.
with a clean cloth. Then scrub and took it back to Jack Frost's "The fish who live
It with a brush dipped in worm A HOUSEWIFE - has cut soapsuds. Rinse with cool water. shop in a cave on the other side pond were quite pleased," add- ed Mr Punch. They ike to of the hill”
"And what did you do then?" have an ice-cover for the win-down on sock-derning for her and dry thoroughly. No stale little-odour about the bowl and salada. menfolk by rubbing a asked Hanid,
ter: It's like a roof. It keeps damp soap Inside the heels and will taste that much better. out the cold draughts "
socks, and letting "To all that really true?" toes of clean
it dry on. This wear-resistant Knart cald.
be repented exclaimed Mr treatment must "Of course,”
oven untidier, and rolled it out flat, "We're ponds get their fee-covers?” But the ice-cover I made for ready for the sheet of ice now," And Knart couldn't say,;
an ice-cover for the pond.
"You see Mr Punch began, "one of the most important ica things, about
making on cover for a pond is to be sure that it fits exactly, We've all seen ponds where the ice-cover was made too small so that you could see water all along the edges. That's a very untidy
tho
Rolled it Fla
Flat.:
job Sometimes, 200, Ica "Then," said Mr Punch, “I
covers are made, with cracks in iaid the paper on the ground lunch. "How do you think after each washing,
them. That's
Rupert and the Pine Ogre-9
Before ha' has gone, very far, The rain har, stopped, but no supe Ruperi realues that he is in troubles, light comen through the trees, add. While searching for twigs" and he cannot see the edge of the wood. cones he his wandered in different Reaching a great pile of boulders directions, and how; halcannot. hg: siecides to have il vesti and yo recognise any of the places he has his amazement, he discovers tiny. Deen po.?"! I don't know which way door right underneath the biggest to, bolj for · Nulwood," he thinks", ročky (
JUALE NIGHTS RESERVED
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BLACK
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"Aah" "Memory “Mak Kaddy, že hey you that book of gely,
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ELECTRIC BLENDER WO
for one nevor cease' to wonder at the magle of an electric blender and use it for all sorts PEARLS should be washed of mixtures: We treat it right, about once a month, whether though, making sure that the real cultured
or just pearl glass container is always sweet. beads. A jeweller's wife ad- and clean. We simply fill it vises us that the best method two-thirds full of water and add known is to use a soft, cloon
a little soup. The cover goes brush and carefully work warm, on the container and the cur mild scopands around the pearls rent in turned on, and we let it and into the cord. Rinse thor run for a few moments. oughly, brushing clear water the stickiest bits of batter, como Into the dri8 holes and cord away. Then rinse in warm knots, then rub dry in a soft, water and dry carefully. clean towel. When not in use, place pearls in a soft fabric co that they have no contact with rough surfaces or other jewels that might scratch, 16t
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TOYB-Youngsters become so. attached to toy animals that it is dimqult to tear them dwny,,::IL: the pet animals are of the wash SALAD BOWLS-One friend, able variety, well, there's no who runs a restaurant, has problem. But if not, mako zilp something to say about wooden, covers for them, *. Use any salack bowls, · She says that it is washable material and inmery A an outworn notion among cooks, slide fastener. If the toy is me that wooden salad bowls should that baby just can't bear to part not be wasted that no good re- with, make two allp cover so sults, obtain: from Jetting "ail of and will always be ready to put vinegar. Fémain" in the ? wooden, while, the other, ja, being after use. She advies than the laundered.