RoipqAA PARSE SERVICE. THE
"What's thawing for dinner, dear?"
LED G-ARE
693
BY ⚫ THE · WAY
by
Beachcomber
than one chtötileler the horse. "It was Just a coinet
Brachcomber News Agency/ Peer's niece
MORE asked why thousands dence" ir vaid afterwards.
of people go to gape at motor care whleh they cannot afford
crowds The buy.
10
Fro
fnf
it if the new device for nipping
14
of tonitoes.
That nothing. In the Patents Office, of which I wa? once Overeer, thern e patent for such odd things an a clip to compress the nostrile of workers in lime-quarries, a uinsz collalart, founded at both ends, for
sausage-lever, wolnut-chell, luk for cardboard, a moek-sharpener, electric curry- a cork wedge, an
swallows buttonhook described is gazing with long- SOMEONE has applied for a paleut ingat the glossy Bulsh beautiful cars,"
I'recisely. It is hunter. the first Murn of the appetite for machinery, or which I have written ro movingly. They stare al mooth,
wet to hizing surface the stare at tales in pastryrouli's window. "I could eat that chands." agaper wat bend to say last
prophesy that at next year's Motor Show tiny red nodels will
gold,
A good way of getting the teeth, accustomed to a diet of incor-cars 1s to order the stew of old tyres which is the piat die jour at Bore than one West End restaurant. Wife tells of ordeal
PETITE vila, human,
dynamle Mr Loghin, wife of red-eyebrowed, five-foul-eight milk zaan Fugar Laghush, yesterday ek into a dimed well while attending croclict-class. Ropes were quickly brought frain
eur-chandler's uffer, but while the bucket was being vered a home fell into the well. When Mes Loghush was finally hauled to the mitface she was riding
owl-marlug. barbed-wire leve own concrete pendulum for with dredger-bucket attached, a gas. heated skate-cosy, a glasa faminer for ponges, a revolving hat for awing-doors, and a luminous hoop for binek trousers. Family party
matrimonial
11 troublos people ate American heartrading. The other day an neur who wanted to marry some- 1xly's Birth wife was directed to
the arm for at un hotel, Carry,
A
enormous quantity of ing an orchid, he found him if in the pence of his own third wife, who had married the second husband of the art he was looking for. family party was quickly arrangeu for the white crew and the after- noon passed off pleasantly unauth except for someone's fourth husbank. who found himself the odd man out.
YOUR BIRTHDAY.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1952.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Poor Playing Will Cost You Plenty
By OSWALD JACOBY
WHEN West Jed the jack of W diamonds In the hand shown today, South' had DO loubts about the location of the king of diamonds. For one thing, West probably had some кот f lendable holding In hearts, and would have chosen that if his diamonds had boen headed by the king.
Whats mare, West happened to be a gentleman who prided jimself
101 leading away from klo: Bridge layers are improving, bit there are still some of theso left)
5ce the diamond fine was
hapeless, declarer put up dummy's ster of dismends at once, ante en tried the club fineva, losing to East's
two rounds of tramps.
king.
then
Fast. very properly, returned the five of hearts and South went into A middle with himself. Was Fact froin the leading from the age ar queen is reasoned that East hack already shown up with the king of us and almost Kitely held the king of diamonds.
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WOMANSENSE
Don't put
your husband
in an apron
says DENISE ROBINS
- Writer of 100 novels; married, with three daughters
Do not agree with Lord Justice Denning who said in the Court of Appeal re- cently that if a woman neglects the housework it is the duty of the husband to "buckle to" and help.
I think that if a man once starts to do the cooking
ond housework and washing-up because his wife is either too do lazy or too indifferent to it herself it will establish a wrong precccent.
I DISAGREE,
says Vera Lynn
ERTAINLY "C
husbands
should help," says
Lynn.
singer Vera "Whenever my
But why should a 'man come tired back from his own job cut, longing for a chair by his
reside, his pipe, and
a little pence liave to put on an apron and become a cook-general? He doesn't ask his wife to finish help breaks down, my hus- her washing and cooking and hand then Join him in the office and
couple the evening and do a of hours accountancy or type- writing. If he did aske such n favour she would consider monstrous,
it
I
and
both set tu do the housework to- gether.
says: Husband Harry Lewis "A man's job is hard, but not to hard as a woman'a,
"I always help when need-
I think it is equally monstrous- ed.”.
10 for any woman, to expect in
turn a tired husband into a ser- vant.
she is the type who the first instance leaves a home dirty and walks out on her duties as a wife, she will take advantage of his kindly aid and demand it every night.
He needs....
It is quite different f she
is ill or has had a particularly hard day; and nightly help with did a tle washing-up never any man any harm. Then he can get down to it.
Household Hints
Wrap silver and gold evening bags in dark-coloured cloth to
If she finds her own job too much for her she should try to reorganise her methods so that she can do a bit less.
:... Relaxation
I DISAGREE,
nays Mr. INNES Tuis husband- helping-wife-in- the-house affair is "a question to bust up a happy marriage, says thriller-writer writing at home).. Hammond Junes (who does his
Page
The GREGORY PECKS
She
talk about how to stay married THEY come from. Holly keeps the house warm THEY
wood, California, and keeps it organised. She keeps it private difficult when your is help-theoretically. Practically, they have been married ten husband is a film ctor.
I. Von't do a great deal, but I years. And
because the
must
ly to earn his dally bread and
A husband lies to go off car
stick at it all day and have some relaxation. He the breadwinner. He is carning the money that she is going to spend'.
If her metholls are so slat- ternly that he can no longer stand the disorder in his home
every right, in he has
my
His view: "Husbands should
do the odd bit of butlering and two facts don't often go-to-- odd jobbing."
The Pecks belleve in talking things over. They talk over Says wife Dorothy: "It would gether, I went to see Mr and everything, from his career, to
Gregory Peck who where they will go next Satur be very depressing if the hus- Mrs band helped with
and...what day night,
colour housework arrived in London.
they will have the dining-room too much. If a husband shows
To Mr Peck I pai some painted.
prevent tarnish, Store them in Į opinian, to demand a separation willing to help, that's enous questions on the problem of
Individual boxes.
Front door lighting fixtures unlikely that all of the high ends should be mounted about check level so that callers can be easily seen by the person inside the house.
would be held by the same opponent.
This reasually!
had no basi in mathematics. and
By STELLA Slay of a low heart cost lin
and
of temporarily dingire with you. Ne- and BORN today ult
little mar flore who must go your own member that rait. You are not gaited to follow honey at the right inn can work
Wonders. wi others and if you try, you with frustration only ment ultimately disaster. Hew out your own pail, rollus yotar anted an exceptional success can be
Bui
tek remember, fennelously to your own ideal and ideas.
בלעם
You
You have high amullions want to be "t" ly everything you do. You are willing to work ford f your success and when it Com the chances are that your are will outlive you.
You are Lonu of the gainty of the world but you feel that there
and a
cats
the contract. West won with the promptly of hearts, and queen switched back to the ten of da monds. Now South and lost two diamonds, two hearts, and a club.
South should have pot up the king of hearts heenuse was his only it the contract. chance to make
heart trick, he West cold win would return to diamonds, and 1 defenders wond Kursy take least one heart, two dinnions, 12 a Rub.
al
Nute that If South properly plays the king of hearts, he has no furttier trouble. He can then get a discard on one of gummy's etubs, thus winning Пус trump thres clubs, a diamond, and a heart.
you feel in the mood. But often CARD Senses.
you are not inclined to "put out" Fecially since sometimes you arc Uncult to understand.
You have excellent judgment but with a kindliness which can make theflite time for work, you well toved by all those with be jully song close friends when whom you come in contact.
loword ate Warmly affectionale those you love, yet mther cool and distant upon first sequulstance. You
for the capacity have
making strong. life-long friends, yel on the other hand, you can make bitter enemies. You must Irarn not to be untagonistic toward those who may
To find what the stars have in for Tomorrow, select your stor birthday or and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your birth day star be your daily guide,
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28
SAGITTARIUS" (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-- Optimism should be this day's watchword. I will pay excellent dividends. Try t
CAPRICORN (Vec. 23-Juli 201- Don't go off on tangents. Stick to your objective today and you will accoroplith, it easily.
-
CHESS PROBLEM
By M. RASMUSSEN Back, & pieces.
White, 4 pieces,
White to play: mate in two.
▼
Solution
problem:
1, B-105.
KI-Q6;
2, KLXB; I
P-X3; 1
¢
to yesterday's
P (either)XP;
North
1 Heart
Hearts
The bidding has byT!
East South
Pars
Wend
Pass
a Durandu- PR.
or to stop supporting her. That would soon teach her that she has a moral obligation towards her home.
FISH PIERWITH PASTRY FLAKE UP
EVER TRICO
THAT! NEW TO M/
A PAGIRY FISH PIE, PATHY ?
Nobody should be allowed to get anything in this world for nothing.
ENOUGH COOKED WHITE FISH TO MAKE Y2ID
AND MIX LIGHTLY
WITH.....
A CHOPPED HARD BOILED EGG
1. TEASPOON CHOPPED PARSLEY A LITTLE GRATED
LEMON
SALT AND PEPPER
AND LASTLY
2 TABLESPOONS THICKISH WHITE
SAUCE
.
"As for bullering—well, my staying happily married-even husband makes a good Mar when the husband is the tort
of flm star who looks just as They have three children, tini,"
ENDPIECE A London- store good in daylight, as on, the age from tree to eight. They is zelling' washing-up aprons screen.
both and time to see a lot of that And the answer? "I do my them. Mrs Peck thinks bearing MEN'S names and a
beal," said "Mra Peck, to make has a lot to do with a ́ ́liappy, decoration of broken dishes.
cur home worth coming back
marriage too. to- warm, friendly, interest- ing."
BRUSH THE EDOSS WITH A LITTLE MILK
AND FOLD THE CORNERS TO THE CENTRE, CLOSING THE JOINS: WELL
BOYS' AND GIRLS'
Youth South, hold: Spudex A-3 Want To Sing Like A Bird?
In 7-5. Diamonds AQUARIUS (Jan. 2-Feb. 10)-9-4. Clubs 0-6-3. What do you do? Keep your close friends posted on Jays. what you are doing these Teleplane if you can,
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar-
20) Don't get involved in arguments over money matters. You can solve your problems calmly 1 you try.
ARIES (Mar 21-Apr. 207 Keep your mind on your work and you will And that you worry less about what may nevér happen, any- way,
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Plan a short irto for relaxation and change of scene. Seek the pany of a congenial friend.
com-
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- Close friends cari give you helpful ravice right now, Discuss your tulire plins with them.
CANCER (June 22-July 2JJam Courtship is highly favoured for you today. Make or receive a pro- pal and and happiness.
LEO' (July 24-AVC 23) — Take things as they come just now, Don't evade issue or problems and you can solve them all easily.
VIRGO LAUK. 24-Sept. 23}-
from Don't hold back good news
hore who may be eager to know For it. Share your happiness,
LIBRA (Hept. 24-Oct 23)- Only deal with important affairs to day. Don't let minor details dis- turb your concentration.
SCORPIO
(Oct.
24-Nov.
22)--
BxP. B–Kz P-BB (QA good day to spend quietly with
your family. Your own home P-QU (=Q); best, just now."
DUMB-BELLS INTELLIGENCE TEST
THOSE
BOILED
EGGS WERE VERY HARD!
WHAT DO YOU EXPECT THEY WERE LAID BY PLYMOUTH ROCK HENS
Play-off
by T. D. HARE- THREE teams competing in A cootball league, dilähed 'the season with on identicni number of pointa and identi- c. goal averages. It WAS agreed, therefore, that each nhould play ong more maton against each of' thu" others; 0 championsNID, would then go to whichever team had scored most points or, și there wore a tie for painta, to the team with the best dos! arerago.
*In the upshot, each toney,
number of
ACOFCO e si ranking points, but order was tha: Ash, 1(0) Berch, 1 Chestnut.. Four “zogin in all were scored,
What was the result of the ERMES BETWvors-Chextriut and
(Solution on Page 10)
js
A-Bid two spades with a good partner; otherwise you must stab at iwo no-truny. It is very unlikely *face that North w raise skidrs.
four- ho probably does not have
Vonr card support for that suit. spade bid will help a good partner to blu.
10
or to avoid no-iruancy" Your partner is upset by hids, however, you rast not disturb him by bidding three-card ult.
TODAY'S QUESTION
10
The bidding Is the same as
You the question just awered. South, bold; Spades 7-4-2. Heart 17, Dumonda A-K+J-94, Clubs A-
J-10-3. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CROSSWORD
Across
1. Make good again. 191
B. She has nothing to exist on. La
D. Mature, (4) 10. Dread.
12. Навр. (6)
14. in us! Boccer results, too, (4)
15. A most adjrative. (5)
18. None provide the fight. (4)
18. Colloquially a mere trids. (4)
1. Eager to bend the knee, (4)
32 Level. (
24. A ride by Turkish decree. (5)
20. Z in succession to a decree. (4)
B. Winter converance. BY
27. A legislator to a large number.
Down
Bama gulfers play on it. (8)
3. afere malignans then
18137.
(3) 9. 1'pular applause, (75
4. To settle the rear ndg,
D. Tina steered rugby dancing Kirin.
7. No elm can be a fruit., (B)
11. This cap is arresting. (3)
1. You could esil tham liriera, 101
17. Twixt hop and jump. (4)
15. Fasten. (3)
1. Burn copper
(4)
.20, Nipe given by pinet (4)
23. The way you go, (3)
Solution of yesterday's püsta|6, ==-Auro3j2 Parchment HODE 14. Pansita hal: Ocean 16, Strainer: KO, TYM: ZIP Wrenƒh; HU, Eteeri
„Dow!
Attracts * Chur: 10. Attache
SUPERSIMLA, Kusta: 17; Ruly 18 | Avi:
--You'll Have to Take Lessons. Like Kunert Did-
By MAX TRELL KTVE often wondered," Knart the shadow boy with the Punch, turned-about name, said to Mr "I've often wondered how birds learn to sing. Who teaches them?"
an-
"They've got teachers," swered Mr Punch. They take singing lessons just the same as everyone else.""
*Teachers? teachers?"
Who
their
"There's no reason why you can'" Mr Punch replied.
"What do I have to do?"
Mouth Like A BI
"Well," said Mr Punch, "sup- pase you decide to sing like a canary. The first thing you do is make your mouth into a bill. You can't sing like a canary make your mouth unless you into a bill,"
"A bill! How con I make my mouth into a' bill?”
Birds Don't Sing
"Very simply. Push your lips forward and keep them pressed little *Their Inthers,"
Me together except for a sakl Punch. They learn from their opening in front. Try it now!" fathers. But I don't think you Knart tried it. He pushed his should use the word singing. lips forward, kept them pressed Birds don't really sing. They together except for a litlle talis
opening in front. "It sounds like singing," said
"Perfect," sald Mr Punch. "Now blow through the open- ing."
Yes, it sounds like singing, but it's talking. A blid in tree
or a canary in a cage doesn't really sing. It talks in a singing voice, And the reason one bird sings differently from another bird is because each is singing In his own language. That's why robins don't sing like bluebirds, and bluebirds don't sing like thrushes."
"I wish I could learn to sing like a birth," said Knart,
Khart blew through the open- ing. He made, a shrill sound.
"Why, I'm whistling!" he ex- claimed.
BAKE IT IN A HOT OVEN FOR ABOUT 40 MINUTES AND. - YOU'VE A LOVELY
PIE
YOU COULD AOD SOME SHRIMPS TO THE FISH, IF YOU LIKE, AND A TOUCH OF ONION, TOO!
MAGAZINE
9-11
Knarf sat under the canary's cage and tried to imitate him.
notes. Then try to imitate him. You won't do very well at first, but by-and-by you'll be gin to sound quite a good deal like he sounds."
Knarf went off to try it. The canary
sang, Knarf whistled. Khart didn't sound exactly like the canary, and
and the canary didn't sound exactly like Knarf, But they both wounded very pleased with themselves,
And Mr Punch smiled and him- whatled very softly to self and sounded like a sparrow a bath in a fountain taking sparkling with sunshine,
"What a bird I-am" he said. few "What a queer bird!"
Sounded Liko Ono "Whistling?" said, Mr Punch, "Maybe you are. But you sound lice a bird. Now sit quietly under the canary's cage and #sten, Let him sing a
Rupert and the Windwhistle-27
Rupert hasily tells his friend's all that has happened since, they dimppeared, of his meeting with Jack Frost and his strange tourney "Yes, we took that journey, too. It was awful And how, are we going to get away P.. asks' Willin as they lead the way from the
gloom, Into another room, where there is a little window. There's no escape here." afı Bili, “but we must to something. The deci. of those pills is beginning to weat off. We're beginning to freeze." A sodden poise interrupts them an the guard enters and shouts for Rupert, ALL RIGHTS REALAVED
Don't forget
your
Rupert
Annual
As for Mr Peck, he thinks he is lucky.
"I guess," he says, "we are sa happy because I have avery Being married which tolerant wife, obstacles There are make that less ebay than it on film actor is pretty hec- may seem. The Peck family tic. But she always keeps our moves about it these days, home warm, friendly, and in-
From California' they moved
to Rome. They now have a
house in Paris. Soon they will
to
But Stockholm. wherever. they are Mrs
move
Peck
Leresting"
Well, funch, Mr Peel that just what she has been try-
to do.
-(London Express Service)
Tenderising Tough Meat Cuts
of
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Papaya Preparations
"HERE is good news from the long cooking-such as simimer- Department ·
Agriculture, ing. braising or casserolling, as Chef. There will be plenty of is done in France. beet. The live-stock industry realises that population is In creasing, that the birthrate is up, and people are living ng So they are building larger
"Or the meat may be treated with
one
of the commercial
quld or powdered preparations
herds to meet the need for more for tenderising meat that aro made from papaya, This tropical
beef."
"I assume this beef will be fruit contains a valuable element grass-fed,
observed the Chel.
Madame,"
has the property of ten-
"But when properly or softening the Abres
cooked this makes no difference of raw meal.
th
When applied an
advance of
those commercially
In appetite appeal. There are hour or several ways to make this grass- cookery, fed beef tender and succulent, available tenderisers prove real- whatever the cut. One method y eflcient." is pressure-cooking; another is
WINTER
STREAMLINE
DINNER
Chilled Tomato Juice"
"Bolled Beer" Horse-Radish Sauce Paralled Potatoes Buttered Onions Grapefruit Get
Coffee
Tea -Milk:
All Measurements Are Level Recipes, Serve Four
"Boiled Beef"
Order 3 to 4 lbs.
bottom
round or fresh brisket of beef. Plunge into rapidly bolling
wafer conlaining"
9
tsp. salt to cover. Immediately reduce the hra. heat; cover and simmer. Use part of the stock in making horse-radish sauce to serve with the beef, and the balance in making vegetable soup.
“Mustard Boof" Cut.leftover "bolled beer"
In. Uilek, in small even slices. Spread-both sides with table
dip in mustard;
dry bread crumbs moistened with melted
buller or margarine; use 2 tbsp. to 1 cup of crumbs. Then broll or fry until golden brown, Servé with tomato sauce; garnish: of minced parsley,
Grapefruit Gel
..
-Empty: 1 envelopo unflavour ad gelatin Into 'n qt bowl. Add det 2 tbsp., cold water and stand 6 min, thith dissolve over hot water. Stir in 1 (No. 2) tin sweetened grapefruit. Res frigerate 4 fira,; or until, firm,
Horse-Radish Sauce.From the Chof Mejt. 11⁄2 thep, butter or "mar- Streamlined again winter garine, stir in 2% thap weather Is this new, Dorville riched flour. Gradually, add 21⁄4 suit in grey: worsted flannel, os, stock from, i "bolled beef." Tightly nipped wall and Cook, and alle until bolling. Sur kneo-bugging effect, while in Vac, prepared horse-radilah, two unusual features are the tap, ugur 74 Lap. table-
Vera Large roulard
thup, older (vinegar, tidak
darted looli