THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1952,

• JACOBY ON BRIDGE

WOMANSENSE

Page:51

624

EDITORS PRESS. KERVICE.

"John!...

You got the raise!"

FRANK

RIPORWAY

BY THE • WAY

by

Beachcomber

STORY in Mr J. C. Master.

man's "To Teach the Sena- tors Wisdom" recalls to me the old East Oxford Theatre, where It was customary to have minor flols when I was a stripling,

A proctor nw an undergraduate encrying a furge parcel and lorrying eastward

Magdalen over

Bridge. Suspecting noisy fun at the East Oxford Theatre, the proctor stopped kim, and asked to see what is Was entrying. The parcel contained a lige surbet, for throwing purposes. "Why are you carrying that

asked the proctor, "Oh, sir," replied the undergraduate, "I thought it was a sound thing 10 have about me." I regret that I did not realise the possibilities of fish in a theatre until I. had come down from Oxford,

In passing

In possible that the people whin humbugged the poor. Dean of Canterbury had a sense of humour. In other words, there were traitors in the Cominoniai ranks, whose job was to maks the Dean's Tidiculous instead of

Impressive.

into the fields after germ-roide to pick up the insects with chopricka? At any moment wo may learn that naval guns, firing disease-Inden bluebottles instead of shells have started an epidemic of measles in a Manchurian kindergartent

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fact

proved by the sworn statement of the nunt of an Ironmonger in Pekin, whose godfather Raw what he thought was a bluebeltle going to wards Manchuria.

A treat for Helsinki

L

THE Commitice which chose the

headgear for our representativa sportmen at Helsinki evidently was afraid to do the job properly. The Apartamen wore dark blue fell hats with red, white, and blue ribbons, The smart effect would have been heightened if each hat bore the legend on le ribbon "Sez You!" or 1.M.9. Intolerable." · Cup-tie rallies should have been carried by little еле sportsman. and also balloons to burst in people's feces.

Wisdom of the ages

QA

buys suvar from story HE who

Arabian procer, and complains of sand, is expreting too much,

(Arab proverb.)

How else in one to explain the de-

of schoolchildren scription

Koing

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 BORN today, the stars have been

Kenerous La

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your criticism that eventually even harpooning those you have been will have to laugh.

Your ideas are original and your methods inventive. Once you havO made up your mind about

Home-

your

alving you natumi talent great deal of well as the ability to make the best possible use of LE A good conversationalist and a good public speaker, you have the gift of keep- in a confidence Inviolate and can thing, you will stick with be trusted with all kinds of secret opinion despite pressures brought to bear against you. This soie- matters without tipping your hand. You would probably do very well times results in sheer obstinacy.

that now In polities or in some

Just remember managerial

facte eabccity. You know how to build up confidence and respect for your

pinions and opinion accurately.

can Cage

public

You enjoy nelivity of all kinds

excitement. and thrive on

THO more there 15, the better you like it. You have a quick and some- times biting wit and must learn to curb it or you may hurt AID feelings of those who are sensitive. Yet, you are usually so right

in

11

can change conditions. You have adapinbility however when it comes to making yourself at home Varying groups. Your mind is apt in Influence your health. If de- pressed, you can actually be phy- leally ill. Guard against tenden- len to hypochondrial

To. And what the alarm have in store for

select tomorrow,

your birthday star and read the corress ponding paragraph, Let your birth. day star be your daily guide,

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

23)- VIRGO ****** (Aug ̈ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ 24-Sept Concentrate on research problems right now. You should be able to find the answer to a long stand- Ing problem.

LIBRA (Seph. 24-UcL. 21) You may need to take wark home from the affre but plan to Fot some outdoor exercise ta balance things.

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SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21) This can be a day of rare happi- new it you make the right der sions. Be calm #t Ums of crisis.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Der. 22)- Don't be disturbed by rumours or gossip. The best thing is to ignore them.

marriage. Perhaps you will make or receive a proposal, changing your entire life.

ARIEN

(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- This is in good day to make your plans for the balance of the month. Then carry them out to the letter.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- A day to clear your desk at the office of odds and ends of leftover Work. Catch up with • Nomo schedules too.

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- Pay visit to soma historical shrine and you will And Inspira than in the subject.

CANCER (June 22-July Success in your job may

depend

CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan, 20)~~- Work that you do with your upon continued good health, hands will be more effective today guard 11 weil. Don't be careless. then brain work. Plon your activi-

ties accordingly..

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Fad, 19)--- hard during office If you work

LEO (July 20-ABE Before commiting yourself to ad-

ditional expenditures at this time,

hours, you can plan to spend a make sure the budget can absorb

convivial evering with friends 季

home.

PLACES

{Feb; 20-Mar. 20

A re day. for love, romaneo and

DUMB-BELLS

WHAT

IS DEW!

SU

CROSSWORD

THE RENT.

17

119

S6E4 · THE LEDGER SYNDICATE,

• BARBS

You

By HAI. COCHRAN

ricot a lot of shady peo

Across

1. Fern's representative of Bourne-

mouth, 17)

7. Mesurettor short when surround on getting mak

by 100 eyes. (9)

.1. You ca

from it. ()

1. It makes bitter pull. (6)

15. Boelter. (5) 16. Ciutad. (8) 10. Reas with 14 makes Olive wild. 19. 50 to kin. (9)

22. Japanese esan in the Piaro, (5) 22. Belog around one morning. (7) 23. Even a little gentleman may

MPP. (5)

24 Form of passo, (8) ►

25 Bloke by the seaside y⋅ (6)

Down

1. Nothing on the bail for dight. UTIE Tallies with stesse. (0)

from J. Letter

this clue tipped, pernapa. (8)

and

4. Wriggles in the dieerton meet-

Ing. (8)

Lako Lbe etring kooking for

pic on the sunny side of the. 4. & Words that make Bay'

The wife of a theatrical pro ducer lost a valuable necklaco, There's a chance for hubby to create a scene.

Our reply to the scientist who said that the gorm for the com- mon cold is too small to be seen microscope: "Don't

fatima, (3,.5.0)

1424 are

ʼn sneak, t)

ib. I'm upsetting & cost, in a atual))

Way of couro (0)

17. If you do the world in with you. 14110, A broken sogel. (0)

petdy FARY (4)

10.

21. Deshis for a heavenly pata. (d) Bolution of yesterday's puania, -* Kerepes

Bidding Is Different In 'Ghoulie' Game

Jet

Dress

FISH AND POTATO'

PUFFSKE

31

WEST

◆ None

VAJSTO

NOETA (D) SAKQ82 VQ9543

• None

4A73

+302 **

EAST

▲ J 1098 743

BOUTH 44

K 30.

None

310984

.00675

AJ 1043

4KQ052

North-South vul.

South

Noria

East

West

14

Pass

20

Par

2

Pass

2 N.T.

Pau

Pass

3 N.T.

Pass

Pass

Fass

Opening lead-g').

By OSWALD JACOBY. THE bidding in the highly 1 popular game of "Ghoulfe"

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somewhat different from ordinary bridge. Maybe should explain that this is the game in which the cards are not shuffled and are dealt five at a time, then five at a time again, and then three at a time.

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ordinary bridge. ATL expert would bid the clubs, as well as the

**Ghoulie," AN

Ann Todd, who leaves by Comet for Johannesburg for the South African premiere of "The Bound Barrier" is seen here wearing the record- breaking outfit designed for her fight by Diaby Morton Made In one day. 14 # tailored velvet dress in rich ruby red with detail on the four patch pockets. A black velvet bell to match the Hitle black velvet cap completes the ensemble. Reuterphoto.

diamonds with the South band In NEW TOMATO

points out in his amiwing book on The new game,, a player bida the fourth only when he wants to show a week let.

In this case, the hands are a misfit, but they are not weak, South there- fore geus to game in no-tron instead of flying a distress signal.

The play at no-trump is quite

South simple.

wins the opening club lead and counts his tricks. Ho can rely make three tricks in each black silt and one diamond. Ho therefore needs two heart tricks to be sure of the contract.

After winning the first trick. South goes right after the hearts by leading the king. West wins with the ace of hearts and returns assother club.

This time declarer must win the trick in dummy to make sure that he can later get to his own hand with a club. A low heart is then led from dummy and South's

Len

of hearts is offered to the enemy,

If West takes the jack of hearts, dummy's queen and nine will later win tricks, If Weat refuses the trick, South's ten of hearts will win at once, and dumuny's Queen will win later on. Either way South is satisfied since any two heart fricks

sure the contract.

SOUP

While we're at tureen,

how about different by way soup?

PLAN YOU COOK ́FISHCAKES-

WITHOUT FRYING

· THEM,

MRO AP

OK COURSE, MY DEAR! AND VERY TAOTK

100,

MUR TOGETHER 1-1 A BREAKFASTOUPFUL

OF_FLAKED *COOKSO FIGH

·Á BREAKFASTOLPFUL OF GEASONED L MASHED POTATOES VI LEVEL, TEASPOON

OF GALT

· 191⁄2- TEASPOONG OF

LEMON JUICE

15 LEVEL TEASPOONS

CHOPPED PARSLEY

RË LIVEL TEASPOON

MINCELO ONION,

· BROT·FRIED LIGHTLY

AND A GOOD PINCH OF CELERY SALT, IF POSÉILE

FRECKLES

AND YOU,

By HELEN FOLLETT

If you have freckles the thing||

to do is to protect the skin from

ADO A WILL BEATON V BOG-YOLK AND BRAT TILL LIGHT

THEN FOLD

IN THE STIFFLY- WHISKED

WHITE

PILE UR LIGHTLY IN A ORGASID

BAKING-DISH"..

AND BAKE IN A MODERATE OVEN FOR ABOUT V2 HR.Z:

TILL LIGHTLY

BROWNED

Π NOT GO In FATTY

FRYING

Glamour Not Everything To Girls In Dating, Teen Agers Disclose

State College,, Pa.

Beach

COURTESY, friendliness and a sense of humour are rated higher in teenage dating than either good looks or a good line, according to a survey made at Pennsylvania Belle

strong sunlight as much as poss sible. Instead of going bare- headed in the gentle spring and State College.

the good

old summer- days, wear a hat with a brim. Don't use soap and water just before going out of doors or directly after coming in when the sidi is glowing..

Use creains freely. If the the skin is moist with oil, freckles are not likely to pop out and form communities. Apply a light cream for the removal well with make-up. Longo

with

of

soap and water. warm water, dry gently, lay on a foundation cosmetic which the

soup will-form a

a prolective barrier something

against sunlight. A powder of tomato

with a creamy base is a help too.

4 combine 21⁄2 To serve (No. 2 (in) tomato juice,

At cosmetic counters you will tsp. grated onion, 11⁄2 tsp. grated nnd mild bleaching cosmetics. horse-radish,

tsp.

celery We won't say that they'll make salt, tsp. papriko, 4 tsp. salt, all-the-year-round freckles do

2 whole

cloves, and tep. sugar,

a fade away, but they will help dash of worcestershire sauce. the campaign against them. Simmer for 10 min.; strain.

Whip heavy cream and top

cách

serving of bouillon with a spoonful of cream.

When the main dish is on the simple side, it is a nice idea to

Skins that freckle caslly are found among pure usually blondes

Titian blondes, und When' this type of skin is taken care of properly, it is capable of being very beautiful because

The fact that glamour factors consequent walk home can be are not all-important was one of termed a date. As a result, the several conclusions reached in o totals for the girls show a high- of dates than for master's thesis submitted by er number Phoebe Forrest, Miss Forrest did the boys. her research under the direction

jr., Although about 25 percent of of Dr William M. Smith, professor of family relations.. the high school students Inter- viewed were "going steady," Among the 135 high school most of them were not taking rest, about half discussed their Among the chiar pastimes list junior surveyed by Miss For- their dating too seriously. dating problems with their ed were movies, car. riding, and percent carried their imubles to mothers, while fewer than three dancing. their fathers. The figures also showed that teen agers are more apt quarrel with their mothers than with their fathers.

Girls Want - Marriage

The matrimonial ambitions of materially Although most of the

giris differed young the people wanted their parents to from the boys, Most of the girls of the person they expressed a desire to be married approve were dating, almost 75 percent by the time they were 21. indicated a parental lack of in- the boys did not want to terest in their, problems.

Magazines Help

fettered until they were

24

but

be least

24 or 25. Incidentally, 80 per~ cen: of both groups did not

think that the dating they were doing at the time of the survey was part of a successful court- ship for marriage. 다

The girls said that they re ceived most of their ideas how to get a date from current;

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start with tomato juice and any of its natural delicacy. Oflen | magazines, awhile the boys listed The desire for more indepen-

egg relish tray before dinner. Serve this in the living room with

a party flourish. To prepare the tray, mix to gether 6 chopped, hard-cooked eggs, 2 tbsp. pickle relish. 2 grated tbsp. mayonnaise, ́tsp.

A simple lotion that should onion, tsp. salt, pepper to be tried out is made by com suit, horse-radish, tsp.

2 top.

portions of strained Jer quant

Juice and peroxide. The CARD Sense worcestershire sauce.

A Heap mixture in small dish, peroxide should be from place on a large

and platter, freshly opened bottle as surround with radishes, pinin changes in character if allowed nnd stuffed olives, carrot and to stand for a long time. In- celery strips and radish roses, stead of the nightly creamlag, with un escort of various crispy apply this lotion twice a week. crackers. Nice hospitality Put it on with a pledget, of

cotton, let dry.

-The bidding has been: Routh West North

1 Spade

I start ра

7

Kast Paxt

You, South, hold: Spades 3-2, Hearts X-Q-9-8-4, Diamonds A-K-I. Clubs A-K-J. What do you do?

A-Did three no-trump, You want to be in a zime even if North tran made a douatrul response to the opening bid. U North has about an average band (an ace, a king, a queen, and a jack-or the equivalent) he must make some sort of "slam TTY.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades K-8, Hearty K-Q-9-8-4 2. Diamond A. Clube A-J-4-2. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By K. TRAXLER Black, 6 pieces.

White, ◊ pieces.

White to play: mate in three.

Solution 10 yesterday's problem:

or Kt mates.

notion also!

in

By VERA WINSTON

It has a becoming transparent Us their chief source bull dence on the part of the boys freedom was reflected in the sessions" with classmates." The dark pigment in quality.

they were granted by their par the brunette's complexion pro

Only 27 The starting-age for dating la ents in date curfews. from the tects it somewhat

carller for boys than for girls, percent of the boys were under sun's heat

according to the thesis. Most any time limit Impased by their girls shrt when they are 14: own parents, while 71 percent

definite THE BIKINI swim suit da The boys claim, however, that of the girls had

really doing a disappearing act, they themselves stop dating by homecoming time established. the time they are juniors

not only because its dimentions Miss Forrest came to, the con- become less and less each season. high school.

clusion that the high number of but because somehow it doesn't Miss Forrest said the reason boys not dating meant that too seem to register too well any was that the boys have a much many were missing an im-where. Much, much more popular

a date portant experience for all teen with our girls in the trim on narrower idea of what

The responsibility, she piece job, pretty and means. The boys do not accept agera.

felt, rests with the schools and of the type shown. It is an the girls' premise that even

| brown and while glaze cotton, casual downtown meeting and with the home-United Fress.

with brown piping at the pocket and a brown belt. The bodicn well-fitting ia winged below a halter strap and the one-pleeg shorts are lined in brown,

BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

The Very First Umbrellas

-Seems Nobody Invented Them; They Just Grew!-

By MAX TRELL

6R PUNCH," said Hanid,

"MR

the shadow-girl with the turned-about name, "who" ́first invented umbrellas?"

- Mr Punch, who was sitting in chair with a towel around

A

his neck while his wife Judy gave him a haircut, said: "Par-.. don me? Would

you mind

"Nobody," replied Mr Punch. Judy. "You're yanking my hair out!" Judy said: "Then ait still.” "Nobody invented umbrellas, Mr Punch? Then how did they get invented?"

"Ouch!" he said to

like rain! Pooh! That's on- sense!" she said to Mr Punch.

Often Picked. Them

ve often picked umbrellas," "Not at all!" said Mr Punch.

"You have?" said Hanid..

"Hundreds of times," said Mr Punch.

;

"Don't believe him," sald Judy to Hanld.

"But," continued Mr. Punch, "They grew," said Mr Punch smiling at Hanld and at his wife Judy, "I never picked Before Hanid had a chance to them because it looked like repeating that question? Jody,"

ex- ralu. I picked them after the Tay say anything inore Judy iny dear," he said the next claimed: "That's ridiculous! No- rain!” He smiled again.

to his wife, "I can't body ever heard of umbrellas. hear anything on account of the growing"

moment

noise that haircut scissors is making right in my ear."

But Judy was so puzzled by this that she stopped cutting

What looks like an umbrella that you can pick after

rain?

"

That's What He Meanf Mr Punch nodded. "Ot| 'course!" he said." "Of coursel

Serve Chicken Baked

In Cream

Budget Type Dinner: Split pen and hambane soup; creamed chicken glbiets on toast; parge CESTOts; lled potato; julienned tossed salad; deep apple plo and beverage.

Alt Measurements Are Levst Recipes Serve Four Creamed Chicken Giblot's on Toast

Simmer or pressure-cook Ib, chicken giblets es Cut in dice.

usuni Combine with rich white sauce made with. equal parts of chicken-

atock

and undiluted evaporated Heat 10 min. In doubla Serve on butteret

toast,

• "My dear" said Mr Punch to Mr Punch's hair and just stared Judy, "you don't know anything at him. Hanid stared at him,

"Oh! I know! A mushroom!" boiler. "After the rain," fr Can Hear Very Well

about umbrellas! They grow too.

Punch sold again; "after and Hanid shouted, "Oh!" said Hanid in a very not before!"

Broast of Chicken Paked Judy said: “Kumph,: Mr surprised voice, "You mean

In Cream Be Hero Hanid begged Mr Punch Punch, you can hear very well they grow ilke plants?” -

Thin-slice bolled breast of You just don't know the answer..

to explain what he meant.

chicken.

For 1, Kt (K17)-K8, any; 2, Q, R to Hanid's question, so you're

each person, "Exactly!" said Mr Punch.

"Guess," said Mr Punch to That's what I meant when place 3 thin slices in an In pretending you can't hear it.

"Billiest thing I ever heard!" Hanid. "And you guess, too, my sold that the Arat umbrellas dividual casserole. Nearly cover Now sit still, please, and stop squirming around, Henid wants remarked Judy. "Imagine some dear," he said to Judy. Guess weren't invented by anybody, with thin cream or undiluted to know who first invented end walking into a garden and what looks like on umbrella- They just grew. And the grass- concentrated, fresh milk;

saying, 'Well, well what n that grows in the ground like a hoppers and the ants and the with salt, pepper and paprika, umbrellas,"

beautiful patch of umbrellas. I plant and that you can pick beetles had umbrellas long be-bake, until bubbling in a Hauld nodded.

think I'll pick one! It looks after the rain.”

fore we even thought of such oven, 400°F things."

"But no one walks around with ya, mushroom. over head," said Judy, ph

INTELLIGENCE TESTI

EXCURSION

i

By T. O. HARE Sin JOSEPH GRADGRIND (manufacturer of mica- tion feather boss for exporti liked organising excitantonim from bis works to pieces of inteross in the neighbourhood. iis reputation as a model publicity employer

thi

people settlin

engaging propensity,

A low works aga ky organ. iseu, for the employees of one department, 1 gacursion to Olownchester Catheden). This meant hiring & train of which each coach was to contain the zame number of passangers. The scope of the excursion was torn extended include The 534 employees of a second department. involved the hiring of addicions eren coaches: 1 www possible, however, to reduce by 15. the number

each cosch, passengers * In This swoond Departmeni Uploys: tapher more people than does that for which; che excursion dess planned.

How many emplaravi (n all's mads, tha Journey to Glover) anisstarf

fbelution on Page 10)

Rupert and the Butterflies-2

The schoolmener lequita, ask his daddy", "permiation" to go] (*,'axcited about the rare butterfly but again. Right-hop says Mr. and see the life people that if Beat, so you're looking for bui they see if they are on be account terflies as you?..Well if you see any cabbage buttordice please aski to hurt k but to watch the direct them to skeep, away, bóp my la tign in which is ¡la: dying; }- After" kitchent garden!”. So..leaving : wchool: Rupert arranges to inter hisvastchal behind, . Rupert. Algy Pup. Then he runs honte un • acumpers off.

BIGHTS, REIŠKYSD ;

RUPERT and the

BLACK MOTH

Jah Huawry and. Dabij to

· pada Adventni There ar

"."

dust

hot

2nd, Butterscotch Rolls

(Patterned after those served his at a Washington restaurant).

Make up 1 pkg. hot roll Mr mix, adding one beaten

with the milk. Cover, and chi

chill Punch. "But when people saw 3 hrs. Then generously, butter how the drops of rain matof

margaring, mufly pans, Mix the tops of mushrooms, and 1 c. light brown sugar with how clay it was for the grass-

"Certolaly not," agreed

hoppers and ants, and beetles to 1/3 c. butter and put 1 small

into tablespoonful cach BCC keep dry by simply standing tion.

Roll dough into oblong

the

under them, peop

people set about shape, about 4 thick. Brush

making

something that Jooked like a mushroom which could

with melted butter or murs

1

be carried about and opened garine, dust will 1 tsp. cinna

Slice up whenever it started to rain."mon and

Into

thick. Place Hanid clapped hor hands with in each mumn pan section delight. "Yes, that's what must| Cover Let rise in a have happened, Mr Punch place 2 hrs., or until doul

And Judy Amiled and said; in size. Bake 20 min. intes

oven, 400°F. Cool /min. "Lots of things grow that lots fore removing from the patt, of other folks,use.. Why, even Makes 2 dozen. cat's-tails growl","

1. And she went on giving Mr Punch his haircut.

How Trick of the Chef t

Season split pea soup, with

...: kittie: ama

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