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EDITONG PRADE SERVICE, INC.-NUEVA YORK 1081 "Anyone here who would not like to hear about my African trip?”

BY

THE WAY

by Beachcomber

MANY people

have been quite right too. Lady Cabstan- with leigh calls her chlo Cape

Fearful, What on earth?

usking recently why. the wind in the southwest, the weather was so old. The ex- planation is laughably simple.

The air does not

come to us curven, straight line. It and sometimes goes right round behind us and comes in at the other side. This can be tested the isobarle Blues by studyitu

in Trevor on the Stud chart Square, W. If the wind veers to any great extent while the air

diverted, the 14 being Currents Aystem

STOMA-

set up a complicated whirlpools of of tiny

only grow warmer ac, which

the bulk f the air 121 When transit has been blown back to where it started from

Cape Fearful

The Concuve face bumpy forehead and jutting chin- needs careful balancing.

Hints for women i

with that sort

COME women

SOME

a Japanese light-rope

of face carry

like sunshade,

Others lo balance it walker, merely hold their heads rigidly and choose their steps careful- ly. This can be practised in the bedroom, by covering the flow with eggs. It the ears are large the windows enough to smash

Convex

bis each side of a narrow street o a windy day, they will set oft The bumpy forehend, just is a Tiny ose sets o

A man who hung his hat Ince

Jutting chin at the National Gallery was Bung vul.

D

out of

Inati.

if British Standards

tution is, I suspect, the only bxxly which could tell you, off- hand what law you are break- ing when you stuff a toy horse with dried beatrool. Dried beel rool

if treated is unhygienic

and chemicals, with certain therefore forbidden as a stuffing. Also, if you use a room in your little felt cats house to make

with bowler hals,

for сусь,

you trouser-buttons are engaging in trade in private old premises. If you stuff the

dried beetrool hats

just with for fu

cannot be pro- you

will probably scealed, but you have to be psychoanalysed, on the assumption that when you were a baby your father stuffed his bowler with dried beetrool to get you to sleep, Music in the garden

SEE that an attempt is to be made to And out the effect of music on growing flowers and A gramophone re- vegelables. curd played through an ampli- fer to a row of pens ought to the greenhouse down. bring And it has been stated that an overtrained tenor, bowling at a bed of tulips from a distance f will 401. in a following wind. knock the heads off seven out of 11 of them.

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA

BORN

FRIDAY, JULY 30

todas y have many pl portent opportunity which mighi then the attributes which contribute the means of making your fortune

and the

tca Sureen toient, courage, pet severation. The ability to develop a

a reality. dream into adaptability to people and ereum- atances which makes you a "good niixer" You have a real sense of for those Who are responsibility

you are

Je fortunate tho

You know

to how

stretch

your

1

dollar However, you are not on

will put to home, and you

You have money to work for you on ability tree the prospects of

a novelty when others may

think

well AS bringing you lasting faine You have a goud head for business and

probably Dermaidote considerable wealth.

an early age, selecting Wed at ameone who has the same faith in your ideals he you das In that way you wi

a really un- ccane beatable tearn

Irr

Among these born on this dole were: Emily Bronte, nuvelist; Robert Burdette, humarit, tenry Ford, Industrialist; Walter Bampden, actor: and George W. Melville, Arctic ex it hupelens Here your teneity to

plorer all deal tank you in good stead

Tu And what the stars have You are highly intuitive and some-

elrel your Yn have

store for tomorrow. hunches what paychle.

Futkw then! and you birthday star and read the coires- about things.

Ignore thern and ponding untographi Let your birth- will be aucemful

Git on BOITIE

day store your daily Mulde. you may

SATURDAY, JULY 31

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23) -

24 - Aus LED (July Today, make the inost of any good opportunity that is offered to you,

23 VIRGO

(Ang. 24.8ept.

You may find that music opens DEL entirely new field of adventure for you.

CHESS PROBLEM

By E RUSENESCU Black, ? pieces.

White, 8 pieces. White to play: 'mate in three,

Solution

problem:

to yesterday's 1, B-K3, any; 2, K (dis' ci), or Ke mates.

CRO 8 8

Across

2. I min rat or risk

- about with "piller,

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Part Of Bar

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forehead

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street 7:

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pledged to good

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16. The poet urged the 101

deep and dark bine

Goesn to continue

to do this.UN

15. It takes ages toʻget

round litile Leske.

17. Biebert · FEVIT, And

and the chapel to

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Down

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I.IBRA (Hept 24-Oct. 23) There may be things around the house which you should get donO

Week-end-repairing, re-

wver this

decurating. rtc.

SCORPIO (Det 24-NDV 22)-- ut uncult for you to thereose your knowledge. A few really authoritative books can do it.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)— An excellent day for all your pros pecia. Be sure that you recognise an opportunity when it presents Rself. CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)— Develop the culturii, intellectual and the creative side of

your nature. The results can prove exciting.

AQUARIUS (an 21-Feb. (0)- Find the time, this week-end, to read a really good book. Aktue serious thought" le not amlas at this time.

(Feb. 20-Mar 20)-

МИСКЕ

If the weather man is co-operativo, make plans for a pleasant outdoor week-end. I will do you a lot of good.

ARIES (MAS. 21-Apr.

20) ~~

There might be some romance In store for you today. It unwed. Bo prepared in make ur resolve

#pro-

pben).

TAURUS

_CAPT. 21-May 20)- your activities. સૂર્ય

accomplish

A One day for all Enjoy yourself

exactly what you have had in mind,

A

. GEMINI (hay 21-June 211- You can probably relax today, after period. or mixed emotional stroumstances during the past few days.

CANCER

(June

-

AV to the pecen de tako right be a happy idea today, but walch out for the wind as well as the Kul

WORD

*withơng" thE LAW.

the batting

4200

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 80, 1954.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Opening Lead Is

Often Key to Game

I

By OSWALD JACOBY

WHEN It is up to you to main

the opening lead against a slam contract, you probably think very hard about the pTD- per choice. You may decido to try a dangerous lend if there is good reason to believe that this will be more productive than a safe lead. You will not make a dangerous lead out af a clear blue sky, however, when a safe

is avaliable. lead

to no Ono important thing

13 member in a bridgo game that your opponents are not very different from yourself. Your opponents also like safe leads and dislike unsafe leads,

When West bed the seven of hearts against South's slam con-

South's tract In today's land, first reaction was one of disap pointment. It was very unlucky for him that West had deelded to lead a heart.

South With any other lead, could easily win, draw trumpa, cash the ace of spades, and got to the dummy to lead the queen of spades and let it ride. Bouth to let the enemy could afford make the king of spades,

taining all the discards needs for his losing hearts,

The opening heart lead forced to make an immediate declarty decision about the play of that

thus

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Opening lead............♥ 7

suit. Should he finesse the queen or put up the ace of hearts?

South After some thought, decided that West was not like-

ly to be making a dangerous lead, away from the khig or hearts when he had a safe club lead of some kind available to him. If West didn't have the ling of hearts, there could

advantage in finessing the

no

queen,

be

Acting on this reasoning, de- with clarer won the first trick

of hearts, Не dummy's ace cashed the uce of diamonds and and returned

the ace of spades

Robb

tako

a toshlon Teagon from the youngest fashion catter of all... and answars tho big

question:

Wilo vots the fashion for HCB7

WOMANSENSE

Like Mother Like Daughter

THE SABE ↳ the same for Buchess and Prinoos

Both wear Hartnell frocks;

nylon, with pink-and-green rose design for daughter; stiff organza with a blue- and-white stripe for mother.

WHO

THO is the new fashion setter for

the

Set7 Younger

Princess And WHO Alexandra,

the fashion for the setler?

17-year-old fashion

Every woman knows the answer: Mother

the Duchess of Kont

But every woman does not know the miswer to this: How does Mother handle the oldest fashion problem In the world?

Mother supervises the Princess's clothes minutely.

The sketches above show it--note, for instance, the similarity in neck- line. The

the big drawing on

left "it with emphasises

mother Band daughter in two Hartnell frocks.

Mother, when she chooses dress for the Princess, selects the material from a range.

Mother then

discurses the style with the designer. Final details are settled by the Prin-

But--

cess.

A happy woman

looking for

A Modern Dilemma

"I AM the mother of

three small children,"

a woman writes me, "and" so I can't go out for a job. In fact, I can hardly get out at all. That suits me ali right, as I like kooping house and I love my hus- band and children.

"But once in a while I feet as though life, were passing me by; that everybody elsa has 60m accomplishment or job or hobby and is improving herself.

"Can you suggest a nice holaby for me which I can follow at home?"

In the first place, a hobby ja |an activity engaged in for love of it, and to ask anyone else's advice about what hobby you should take up is somewhat like asking somebody else whom you should marry! If you don't spontaneously love an activity, It's no hobby for you.

FULL-TIME HOBBY

But, more important, I don't think you need a hobby at all right now. If you are running a house, caring for a husband) and three small children, you have

enough to do, and you are accomplishing enough.

Moro- really ke doing it, so why introduce some

over, you say you

allen activity?

Mother goes along to the t- supervise, all

tings.

Mother's fashion in- fluence continues with

the accessories.

Mother wears long. push-down gloves for evening. So does the Princess.

Mother wears pearls So does (three rows), the Princess but she is allowed only one string, Mother and daughter like the same colours: off-shades

than postel, with occasional bright colour they have both worn a dress of red taffeta.

rather

Ean

So the secret of this. most successful deb's mother of 1964 is simple and strictly -far-from-new: Like mother, like daught

How To Cut And Curl Hair That Is Too Fine

HE girl whose hair is

Toft, fine, skimpy and

By Helen Follett

The Woman who

is truly domestic, who purrs at the sight

very

Д

on

of newly waxed floors and oven-fresh cake, is lucky woman indeed. Just be- aro not cause a lot of women truly domestic, Just because there is much po-do about Modern

Dilemma. Woman's don't let it make you feel that

feel ought to

the same way.

mothers have told me: "I'm happy at home,

you

Many young

arth

but none of my friends they all seem discontented and bored. They must be smarter than I am. Maybe I'd better get a part-time job too."

LIVING FOR ONESELF

This is a lot of nonsense. What is right for one woman is not right for another. What live You must do is learn to yur life for yque present activi- So, relax

and enjoy all the

af

ues with which your day is lied. You are doing an in- portant job, and you should have just as much the very purpose the operator is trying to achieve.

accomplishment as your neigh- To keep soft, silky hair groom-bour down the street who has a Fine hair calls for special for- First of all, for a smart effect,

and ed, one must know how to comb job and a house and a hobby. to dummy with a trump. Haslinky has a problem. The

to imitate nature she needs a good basic eut. Hair mulas

There's only one thing you next step was to lead the growth lacks substance and must be tapered in layers. If produce a natural-looking wave, and brush it so it fluffs out and of spades through, discarding o

might bear in mind. As you go EVITY permanent wave cperat appears more abundant. Per there is an invisible wave line, her scalp. clings to heart when East played low.

of as often happens with straight or should reallee that,, if hair

Run the comb lightly over the about your work, try to figure West was able to win this

manents have 2 way

must hair.

be played up by noods extra body, the waves

top hair. Follow the direction which of your many duties you trick with the king of spades,

Clover hair stylists must not be set too tightly.

Finish enjoy the most. of the cut and the act. but couldn't lead another heart going into an early decline, the cu."

make with a general, smooth patting He hopefully returned

which means she must make can coax waves to appear. a club.

Too tight curls do not "Some textures of hair can with but South won

the ace frequent pilgrimages to the

support more curl than others," pretty ringlets. They create an all over. You can turn "baby ruffed club in dummy, and

tringe, unattractive

defeating fine" hair into a beauty asset, soys one famed stylist. then

his discarded

two rebeauty shop. maining low hearts on dummy's top spaces

Anessed If South had

the queen of hearts at the first trick, would have been defeated. he East would have Laken the and returned king of hearts the suit, giving West an im- mediato ruff.

BOYS' AND GIRLS'

♥CARD Sense Mr. Merlin's Maypole

Q-With both sides

vulner-

abic, the bidding bas been;

North East South West

By

NARE

at about

the same

MAGAZINE

time that

Knarf returned with

clothesline pole.

the

Now they all started off, over the hill and down into the Pine

-Children Danced Around It at a May Party---

MAX TRELL

"For the May party," said Mr Tree Grove where. Mr Merlin Merlin. "We need a Maypole," said the May party was going to take place. "I've already Koum wanted to know if a asked all the others," be sald. and Hanid,

with the Maypole was different from any hope they'll be there."

were other kind of pole.

But when Hanid asked him

1 Dmd. 1 Spade 2 Clubs 2 Spades K shadow-children

2 NT,

Puss You. South, hold;

names,

the

Space 6, turned - about Hearts 0-8-4. Diamonds 9-3-2, sitting on the back steps of the Clubs A-K-Q-8-5-2. you do?

What do rouse. Looking up at the cloud- "All" said Mr Merlin, "It's who the others wore, Mr Merlin:

F

enough to assure the-game at and the sunbeams were dancing Merlin amiled and said:

do

Bees were humming and birds

Maybe it's the cooking, or the gardening, or making the child- ren's clothes, or the care of the children. Whichever it is, try to make it, at least in your Then, mind, your specialty. when the children have grows Bettle and left: home, you can

on that specialty as your hobby.

- Anne Heywood

Household Hints

If you wish to charge the shape of a straw hat, pour boil- ing water over it, and, while it Is hot and pilable reshape it with the hands. While working with the hat, place it on a bowl or.vessel that fits the eOWIE-BA exactly as possible. Leave it on the bowl to dry in the sun..

When buying toys for infanta, select those which are, bright, light and washable. Ne

New plastic, smooth-comered blocks are safe playthings for evon Uny children. These can be washed with soap and water a keep them free from dirt,

from a barber pole and

enough," ho told her. less aky, for it was the month a telephone pole and a flagpole." refused to say, "You'll see soon In order to make carrying the A-Hid three no-trump. Your of May which many folks think A Pole and Bright Ribbons is the most beautid month of distribution is unbalanced, but

When he heard this Krinet clothesline pole easter, Mr you will probably furnish six the year. The birds were chirp said that he knew where there Merlin squeezed it together like,

humanoiris tricks as soon as your partnering the bees were

was a clothesline pole, Mr a folding telescope and put it were fluttering

his pocket, He made the keta the lead. This ought to be the butterfiles

than a watch. clothesline pole would be just pole, no bigger no-trump.

all over the place,

the thing." So Knarf man off But only a Magician can May is the most beautiful across the Lawn to the place

that

Finally they remated a clear chirping around the Shadows. hor whero Mother month in the year," Hand, re- whe

bung

out

in the middie: While he was gone,

of the Pine. marked.

clothes.

Knort and of the boys wore wooden shoes: Time for A May Party Mr. Merlin aked Hand she Tree Grove and here, to the

wouldn't be good

ood enough to bor- astonishment of

dozen little boys Soms of the girls wore big red stood out, like. in the dresses that dressed and was just row some coloured ribbons from Hanid, were "I wish I could Mother's string basket. So and girls,

Some of hoops. Some of the boys wore costumes.

and Lace go on a May party when they Hand darted into the house strangest

ruftica, around : thoir - wrists.. hoard footsteps behind them; and returned with the ribbons the girls wore, pinafores. Some, velvet pantaloons coming down the steps, and

Children From Ancient Lande 'old BiThey're all

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same us in the question Just answered, You, Bouth, hold:. Spado 0, Hearts

Diamondé 9-3-2, 9-8 Clubs A-K-Q-J-8-5-2. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB-BELLS

AND

MOST

THIS

IFC

Knarf nodded about to say:

familiar valce saying: "Ah, there

you are, my dears. I'm glad, Rupert and the Spring Chicken-12 children My Merlin Whispered

found you."

TE - WAS.

Mr Merlin the

Magician "I'm going on "a May

parly" he said.

Oh, omil - We comb

the

along?

and Hand both aboute

Certainly,

ad Mr Merlin

SET was just about to ask you.

Mel Merlin Spèd

12

to Know and Hanid.com They come from Old : England, Old France, Old Holland, Old Italy and many other - old, places, 5 Then: Mr Merlin" set up the Maypole and pin-a-nazat te top with a ring over the AL and all the ribbons tied to the ring, so that they hung down

Beautiful vines? Then be

aerlin, at himwolf: down" on in

ona dute the happened to have

Bute in his

Sopocket) the Childiga jooksen ent of

After washing knitted rayon garments, hang them over a clothesline with the weight even ly distributed, or dry them fiat, I dried smoothly, they will need nuo pressing.

Cultured Pearls

FALCONERS

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