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By OSWALD JACOBY THE bidding of today's hour
was rathey - peculiar, East and Wet could have made four sguder, fat they sold out at Que heart. North reopened the bidding on a doubtful holde Ing, allowing the opponents 10
at together in spades.
Nevertheless they sold out again, this time doubling South at a eye- tract he made. Hather peculiar, but
that's happened.
• BY
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1952.
THE • WAY by Beachcomber
WRITER, claiming that men
have much more busines rense than wanen, recalled to me Mme. Hastumarin's plaintive remark to a friend:
"Every time we buy o' house in Patia the moment we begin to kettle down in Il a boulevard passes through it.".
Mias Snibbo
THE report that the exqulalte
Mimele Stopcerner is to be Blim, Snibbo will make Threadgold's Thorogrip Garterello. Ltd, wince. The fëmin of Mimais's contract in- elude soine euriaus stipulations ow- ing to the variety of uses to which
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I am reminded of... this minutes. aclentio fact by an article about the control of breathing, which makes in man breath-conscious. The ordinary man breathes without noticing it, as to the manner barn, and a wastex to me that n breath. It occurs nation-wide campaign to save breath might result in an enormous stock. pilë, sufficient to create artiiletat hurricanes, or
in fog, over all the windows in a large city, or to run an area of porridge the axe of Trafalgar Square. Let us make this so-called twentieth century the breast-minded century. Who could have
thought it?
the Sully products can, be put. ShA WILD cry rang through a enr-
will have to be prepared to make her face shine like a bailroom floor with Saibbolene. She must cet Enibo in publie, grease axles with !. Trave beer-staing from hata with it, watar rusty railings with the eure coughs, rheumatism. measles, and neuralgin with it and make her cars glamorous with it. "It's a bit of a ride" old her mother "after her being the Dusthin fid Queen of 1081." Her father said:
"All it comes to is that some mayor will kins her at n bazaar and get his mus
smeared with the stuff Miste said: "A thenk this is mal big chance." Waste of breath BY Kiving a
hundred mice nic rosighs, and eaching their breath in little pigskin bera, a scientist hai proved that if the ordinary man used his breath economically he could have enough of it in eight tum the sweeps of a hours to mialature mill for thirty two
respondence column the other day: "We can't all afford to keep hires for the table." I know a rich man who kept a stud of racehorses for his table. He was rather n "horsey" "man, whose father had been at the Siege of Ladyanth, and he'd vowed never to eat ordinary horse again. Ite was, of course, cut And the by the racing people. hunting people. And by the esting people.
Mid the traffic's roar C. SUET. Esq. has succeeded, on
paper, in getting all the trane between Fenton Street and Gardner Street going In one direction, thus creating eight consecutive one-way
ite Traffle which would have Rone in the other direction with have to cross the river four times before going back to the junction of Elm trest and Parker Street for redirec- inn via Nelson Streets," said sut redundancy, and Suet, 16 keeps an even now of one-way frame."
**
WOMANSENSE
DAYTIME
JUST about the nieest little £0-everywhere daytime dress we have glimpsed in many" day are these two numbers shown here. The one of police dotted wool Jersey at right is patterned with black dots on a red or green background. The convertible, collar is stiffened like the cuffs. The skirt is slim with peg-top pockets, and a self buttoned closing below the waist. Black. calfskin belt. A nice number under coats and Jackets and a good choice
the too. for
traveller.
Is
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At the extreme right
dress pretty
In the soft pastel tones usually reserved for warm, spring-wear, Here is one such prize,, iL charmer in mauve-pink sheer- woo), a nice note under a dark coal. Details include an in- 1erestingly squared yoke from and hip pockets with the same self- banding edges. There is a slol seam down the centre front of the slim, sin skirt.
Wes opened the ducts of YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA the shoulder seams
and South played low front tize!
dummy since he wanted Past to duck the trick. East obligingly played low in order to save his ace for anne's king, Suuth won WhD We queen of spades, cashed the ser of Boronds, and then returned u upade to put Eat in the ea
Baut didn't have a fe return much to his monroe, Muttering and grambling, he laid down the king of diamonds, and Souls ruited. 1704 condraged Senbor stispecion THJA West had all the mis-ng trumps. Gine Bast would have been delight- ed to get out safely with a trump if he has held one.
South's next step was to load a low heart. West was, an expected. void of hearis, but he could not efford to ruif. Dummy would mere by play one of the low hearts, and West would get nothing of value for
his discarded a dinmend.
When
dummy, won with the ace of hearts. Dectarer next cashed the queen of diamonds, discarding a heart fro his hand. He then led dummy's last diamond aling with the nine clubs fum is band.
uf
West could not afford to over- ruit with the Jack of clubs, I be did, he would have to luga A trump retiary spade or a trump would allow Soul to draw trumpa, leaving dummy with a Kand urba and ally two heart sein A spade relse would allow dummy to di eard a losing heart while South ruff- ed.
So West discarded a spade, but i did him no you. South gave
two heart tricks to Bust, but then We and during were reduced to No matter what East
relined,
four trend for with the Jack. We then ad return a trump, allowing decaller to win
the feat with dummy's ten and his
own ace and king.
TUESDAY, MARCH 11
BORN today, you are one of those ilustrious, currgette individuals wh in ways doing something. You manage to get a lot done, ton, in a very short time and without making much of fuss. You are fond of all the good things of life but you i know that it takes money to have them. And takes a lot of work 10 make money. Result7 Work hard, aveumulate a bank account and then
enloy yourself, It takes will power and lenaraty to
you can
should be able to make a commer
clal and financial success of writing.
Your emotional nature is strong and you Inve or hate with equil intensity. You may appear cany- going, bat just let someone try to push you around. You will take t for just no long and then you wil rebel and fight back. A kayal and Rood friend, you are a harsh enemy. You are the type of person to be either much hated or well-beloved, With you, there is no middle ground. Fond of your home and family, you Your Imagination and wit are will be happlest it you wed early keen. Since you have literary in life, abfifty. you mihi and
To And what the stars have in wriong a rewarding career. You are not easily store far tomorrow,
select your discouraged at a single fallere, and birthday star and read the corres- have the ability te rebound energeti- ponding paragraph. Let your birth rally to make another try. You day star be your daily guide.
chs it, too.
WAYS
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ELEGANCE
Polka dot wool jersey.
Mauve pink wool dress,
MAKE REFRIGERATOR
EXPANDABLE FOR PARTY DAYS
DON'T wait until almost the last moment la give the refri gerator its party orders! Comes ease. Hove big meal and parly time and the refrigerator is apt to bulge, with often many items of food because of full sacrificed house.
Rive
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Toes
BY HELEN FOLLETT
A pedicure for twinkding toes. Use the orange. wood hilck carefully, lifting the flesh gently away from the nail.
THE majority of patients, who seek help from chiropodista
are women.
Many women seek profesional help because they have a habit of giving their poor digits surgical treatments with nail Bles, manicure scissors, even tweczers. They try to dig out the
nalis. hard flesh that is imbedded in ingrowing
They wounds, infections start up, and then is there trouble? Plenty! Infected nails on hands or toes are no trifling matters.
Careful Pedicure
It is possible to have a home pedicure if one will go about the business carefully. After the bath is the best Ume because the cuticle around the nails is soft then.
Shape the nafs with Д forming a straight line. A file is better than axissors that may leave rough edges that will snag your nylons. Don't gouge down at the sides of the nails. Para the orangewood stick under the eaves gently.
A Brisk Massage
Apply cuticle cream to cach nail and give each one a brisk massage. With the orangewood
stick, which should have a dat-
cause
tened end, lift the flesh, gently ment as they enlp oft hangnails · away from the mall fabric. Do safely without a chance of mak not press down at the bases of
friend whom inride and out, using soda. And major-ald in storing and keep with a sorts of refrigerater Lamb Pilaff In Greek Style
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 10) Personal integrity is of the utmost Get in touch with Importance.—Don't-surrender-your-yuu-may- nat-have-seen-lately. --It Independent thinking now.
can be mutually beneficial.
the nails. Pressure at this of ing a wound,
brea Of course, you'll use a gay underlying ma poilsh. It's nice to see the little may Injure occupy. Only don't disturb the trix and By ELEANOR ROSS
u deformed nali can talons decorated. It should be milk containers. These should result. If you Bush up any little the same shade that you use on on hand a goodly be kept in the refrigerator at shreds, remove them with the your fingertips. One might as eurved, needlepoint scissors. Nip- well be fastidious about the mat- supply of plastic bags. They all times "as is."
manicurists are ter. Do not put on a heavy coat; lake leftover hams and such
Refrigerator Gadgets pers used by and keep the flavour is, Cut
possess it is-likely to go patchy more Look for small quantities of safer, but few women' poultry in half and then it will
can be emptied them. They are a good invest quickly than a thin one. At nicely without having to re- foods which
from large containers
Into To start off the proceedings, move or shift the shelves.
smalt refrigerator dishes. Just WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12
If you have or can snag some this most useful piece of
now the stores are well stocked LINKA (Sept 24-Oct. 23) equipment a thorough cleaning aluminium foil, you'll and it a
dishes and gadgets, and a wise If yours is a self-defrosting re-ing-lett-overs in good condition, purchase will save money and "For that I shall make lamb bite-sized places." "Place" in "a"
foods carefully.
and ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-frigerator, remember that this Place
pilaff, Madame., The lamb is heavy saucepan and slow-fry In giving advice, don't cast pearls | type
requires regular always allow space for air cir- space for you.
Plan to leave space for chilled already partly cooked. I do not until the fat begins to run. before swine! Be sure your words cleaning.
culation, necessary to
keep con
con-
mean a rice pilaft, served with are appreciated.
proper temperature, desserts and foods fixed tents at the
Add 1 fine-chopped peeled a cooked lamb sauce. Instead Stackable Dishes
advance for parties. supply Remove some of the
bit of doing shall finish cooking All this takes and beverages
the lamb large onion and cook until it be unopened Look over containers and gp of in for some of these small dishes fruits usually kept chilled and we know, but with those big din-with the rice and tomato, When ins to turn colour. Stir in 2 coming along plus party done the piloff will be quite dry, hot water, 1⁄2 tsp. dried mint, 1 (0-oz.) tins tomato paste, 4.tins CANICORN (Dec, 23-Jan. 20)-
the same old refrigerator not at all, what you say, soup-3.. Ignore minor setbacks. They can't that fi so nicely into the niches ready for use. This may mean hers
big injure the future it you press for between
dishes. Those a little more work, getting at fare,
For vegetable cook a tsp. salt and a isp. pepper. Mix stackable wurd energetically.
heat-proof covered ice cubes to chill the drinks, but that serves during the year for AQUARIUS
small price to pay for regular meals has to become combination of zucchini with in 1 c. rice. (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) dishes are a boon, since they go it's Never hold a grudge. If you are into
.beans. Use -the
Bring to a rapid boll. tempted to hold one, get rid of it
space these bottles expandable to avoid waste and string the refrigerator, into the the
the zucchini with tomatoes and reduce the heat and boil slowly oven and today and clear the str
to table with equal and other containers usually spollage,
green peppers; or cook spinach until the rice is tender, and has with celery and garlic, The absorbed the liquid, blout 4 25 dessert will be a compote of
27-May
Today, you should attract the re- ford and affection of other which will increase your happiness.
TAURUS (Apr. Carelessness can lend to loss of personal property, to be on your guard. Watch ali money nasets.
-
GEMINI (May 22-June 211- A good day fur aspiration. creative arts should prosper. ideas into practical use.
Put
CANCER (June 22-July Domestic matters are likely to take up mast of your tone and Interest
today.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 24)---
CARD Sense Seek expert advice in mapping out
The blading has been! North
Favt
South
cart Par 1 Spade
3.Hear's Para
West
PAIN
You, South, bald: Spades K-7-9-5 Heart 4. Diamonds 10-9-6-3, Clu
3-3-3-3. What do you do?
A-Bid three
tra-trump,
Your
Brit response was quite sound, you are entitled to respond again to You This highly invitational bit. have stoppers in the black suits and some help towards stopper in dla- monds, so no-trump should not te to dangerous.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the ne, as in the questi ̧ just_ Answered. You, Soult hold: Spades K-J-D-3-2, carts K-5, Diamonds 10-0-8-3, Clubs 4-2. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CROSSWORD
Across
1. Round that may be bent round.
(8) 6. Jawilling clear tum. (9)
9. Kain in digo, (E).
10. She comes out of tho raia. (4).
12. How I roam in New Zealand. (5)
14. Carrica a cipher and a broken
halo. (7)
16. Nons may maka this gaa. (4)
18. Little contleman who may eDT.
(5)
17. Walten. (0)
19. Fruit. (3) Down from the north, (81 20. How Low looks after the loader. 21, A mix-up. (5)
22. Tactless lost it goon. (4)
Only the day man in colour. (6) Mako mina a cult, (0)
Lest Tosti makes them pointediz sharp, ()
5. Shiny surface of the sci-man 1
(B)
d. National emblem, (4)
7. Carburojn upset the start by the
loss of kin. (6)
plans for your future. Make a start today. 100.
VIRGO LAUR 25-Hrpt. 23)- Avoid being too speculative, bui seek out ways and means to increase your present income.
CHESS PROBLEM
By A. F. ARGUELLES Black, 10 pieces.
White, 0 pieces. White to play: mate in two,
Solution to yesterday's
problem:
1, R-K8, any; 2, Q, R, B, or Kt
mates.
• BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN PROFESSOR say's too many people go sour on their job, Maybe because they take their own sweet time,
A girl really found out what's In a name when she was arrest-
ed for forgery,
•
•
who was toreador The seriously injured in a bull fight in Mexico should know by now that bulls have bad habit of horning in.
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B. It was full when "faithful Tray cause life without it is so hope-
Came out to drink.
(0)
11. Its association with lace is not
new. (7)
13. Hurrounded by. Ban it may mma from the Gulf of Bothnia (3)
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itadiator: 7. Kinilag. 6. ReBoots: 22,
fatele 1. Lapt 15% Achieve; 14 Ka ERZODU Lodze: 40, zatoriil Imir: 22. Belection. Dawa 1. Italiable
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Vault: 10 Follo
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Check
Knowledge
1. In what fairy tale do you and the, Cheshire Cat?
2. What do you mean by "edentate"?
3. What is a flush
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6. What do you. under- by the phrase “cap«R»
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cousin Yamṛda.
Lighteni
Toby Jugs i consider Liem a sound investment.
What did they got you back 11 taked...
One hundred pounds
KNOLLY-3 tid bought-furs of
three kinds, each casing an aract number of pounds. The most expensive each cost S more than the least expensive, And ca more than erth ing of
price.
The intermediate number of juga" bought at the lowest price exceeded of the Two the number; bought": (highest-p
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SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 2)— Be generous and sympathetic toward all today. The world has need of your kindness,
also
BOYS' AND
The Parade In The Attic
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GIRLS' MAGAZINE
-All the Marchers Came Out of a Big Old Trunk- By MAX TRELL HERE was the sound of musia marching music. It was plala as day. Everyone heard it. But not everyone knew where it came from,
tes. the singing of the bugles, the thump-thump-thump of the big drum and the rat-a-tat-tat of the small drums. They heard the marching of feet,
Knart and Hanid, the shadow.. children with the turned-about names, who were just about to go to sleep in their corner of the playroom (which is the place where shadows always sleep best), sat up and looked at each other. It was late at night. The moon was shining in through the
window,
"It's a paradef" said Knart. "But where?" said Hanid.
Piping of Fifos
They
They
stood up and listened, heard the piping of the
An enormous racoon coat was beating an enormous drum.
the
"It comes from inside house!" exclaimed Kharf.
"It comes from the attic cried Hanid.
So they ran up the stairs to the attle, taking two steps at a time in their race to get there.
It was a parade, sure enough! They could see it all by the light of the moon that came in through the dusty window.
The enormous trunk that stood in a corner of the attic and had never been opened since the house was built, was wide open
marchers now. All the marching out of it.
were
What curious marchers they were!
First came the shoes and slip pers and boots. Left-right, left- right, they went. Some of the shoes and boots were black.. Some were brown. Some of the shoes were buttoned and some were buckled. The slippers were gold and silver, red, and blue and green.
Swung Arms
.
Then came the pants and
dresses, all the colours and all the sizes. The pants kicked their legs in the air. The dresses. swirled their hems.
in
shawls, gloves, mice and the ra-
coat. After marching all around the attic, they marched right back into the trunk and the I fell down with a bang.
peara,
DINNER
Spinach Cream Soup - Lamb Pilaft Greek Style Zucchini with String Beans Compote of Pears Coffee Tea or Milk
min,
Than
Zucchini with String Boans
Wash and slice enough zucchini to make 1 s.; put In a^2-qt. saucepan. Add 1 lb. washed, cleaned halved string beans, tbsp. butter, margarine or oil, tsp. salt and 1⁄4 tsp. pepper.
Pour Cover
In 1 bolling water.
closely; bring to a rapid boll.
All Measurements Are Level "That's the strangest parade I
Recipes Serve Four Order 1 lbs. stewing Inmb Simmer about 20 min., or until ever saw in my whole life," said
are fork-tender Kart to Hanid and Hanid to free of bone. Cut off excess fat, the vegetables Knart.
lamb Into small and the liquid has evaporated.
Then camo the shirts and blouses, all splendid with buttons aliver buttons, mother-of-pearl buttons, gold buttons, brass but- tons, buttons bright with silk and satin and glass buttons glittering, rekao na
ke moonbeams.
Finally came the hats. There were felt hats and derby hats" and high thats and fur hats and
straw hats. There were hats with feathers, and hats with rib- .bons, there were tom-o'-shunters, there were straw bonnets with flowers, there were stocking- caps, there were hats with vells, there were hats with lace, there were baby-hats. All the hats bobbed up and down gully as they marched.
Hopped Along
Then came the canes and walking sticks and umbrellas and parasols. They all hopped along on their one leg, blowing files.
Then come the shawlg and tha gloves. The gloves held up bugles
and the shawls blew them.
Then came a dozen mics att beating small drums. Rat-a-tat- lat went the mice's drums, but it was curious that mice's drums should have sounded rat-a-tat- tat. They should have sounded mouse-a-touse-touse,
The last one in the parade was After the shoes and slippers; and boots came the coats-grey an enormous racoon coat beating coats, black conts, velvet coats, an even more enormous drum, corduroy coats, silk coats, cotton Round and round the attic coats, satin coats, long coats and marched the shoes, slippers, short costs.
dresses, But all the coats boots, coats, pants, swung their arms as they march- shirts, blouses, hats, canes, walk- ed along.
ing sticks, umbrellas, parasols,
Rupert and the Pine Ogre- -30
What Rupert has remembered is an it something about an army the piece of bark be picked up in sembling," he says. The elf the pine forest, and rúoning to his looks at Then he turns it over: Back he tipe out some of the cases, and frowns, “i don't know what' Sure enough the bark is there and, you're talking about,” he grumbles, picking it up, he hands to the Thers a no- writing","at^ali_90) Autumn Bike-ff here'synəinessage "this!!!
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then cut the
Going Home?
THEN YOU'LL NEED NEW LUGGAGE. MAKE YOUR SELECTION FROM THE VERY WIDE RANGE NOW ON DISPLAY
INCLUDING
GLOBETROTTER-REVE- LATION, ANTLER AND VICTOR CASES. VICTOR CABIN AND STEAMER TRUNKS........... TWO-SUITERS HANDI- PAX AND CASES FOR AIR TRAVEL,
ANTLER BLOUSE CASES AND AIR HAND TRUNKS.
MATCHED SETS OF "LUGGAGE.:
CANVAS LIGHT-
WEIGHTS ETC.
REMEMBER “YOU ARE,
JUDGED BY THE LUGGAGE YOU CARRY.
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