THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1956.

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This Funny World

THIS LOT FOR SALE!

McNaught Syndenie, Jac

The won who owns the fof next door is trying awfully hard to sell it to us!"

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NOTE that,

by Beachcomber

beeratave o few young pole van arad for day, comic cartoons and joke pletures nie de gang caption-

The insult that LE Jokes ute incomprehensible, and the other hour inust be closedy studied to thecover the pe

Captians will be advertisements, and the captions to these grow longer and longer. To persuade nool to buy Suibbo you have to tell him u long and involved SABLY, bining

that without Subbo he will lose his job, his self-respeel 211, fancer. It is

Suon the undy picture with health, and any hope he tray

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Defence Must Watch Chances

By OSWALD JACOBY

TODAY'S hand is the story of

a wasted opportunity. When

In last

it was actually played year's European Championships, one of the players chance

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missed his

Arst trick

premmier

ordering othouse flour kisormus

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stage-daw jeden, "with und kaset fram gore hin-

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of her hurt wirus.

und

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hath

Hauer 1 h agion Itex as the Seesaw Stars

kath

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bort a an at, a bosta with

old Heatonyun band, and Ashurah,

a te kuverd with

kamuly and Niza- Both wren neuglian hath a pokkittanker- chef rosiiting the Perslu with the ace of dlužnoads. anel declarer ruffed a diamond.

Men criant the town. Ma Anessed

Ju wes Que ter vrood tem the of clubs. ruffed another diamond,

ede of the girls of The trolibiga, returned to dummy with the ace

see bet The oil war

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queen

of clubs, cushed the king and acc

spades, and then Led dummy's last diamond.

East tanely threw 11 Jow with spade, and South ruffed

the eight of bearb South now needed only tavn mede tricks to anake his continel He led clubs and waited by the opponents

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YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA

BORN

THURSDAY, JANUARY 19

today, you are amblious and want to get ahead in the world. But you will never do it at tho expense of another person. Your talents are many but if often happens that, since you are not the pushing type, you will be longer in Wetting

rocognition than, actually, You should be. You might do Jitio more pushing to advantage. Remember what is said about not

hiding your light under a bushel?

your marriage, depende a great deal of your eventual success in life, ma well.

You are Brm in your beliefs and once you have made up your mind to something, you will stick to your decision Through thick and thin You take friends catlly and popular wherever you go. Although de- prople may differ with your clalone, thov will love and respect you as an individual.

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WOMANSENSE

Three Ways To Vary Beauty The Use Of Avocados

THESE avocados

Among those born on this date KгO Alexander Woolcell, puthor; | 66FT Ganerai Robert E. Lee: Edgar Allari Po, port: General Milord" F. Bar- men and Col. Oveta Culp Hobby, V.B.A.; Lanny Hoss, singer; and Dixie Duntur, actres.

You have a romantic attitude to- ward lite and the one you love will be placed on a pedestal and may, nt times, haya » difficult time living up to your ideal. You will đọ any. thing for the nite you love and mako. all kinds of perscinal macrificom so it 1 very important that you do not To And what the lars have in temporary infatuation store for you tomorrow, select your dominate your life. De sure that Martinlay star and read the corres

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

are

just ripe enough for good eating," observed the Chef. "I understand they came from Florida, where still the oldest inhabitants

You take a good, second look before pending paragraph. Let your birth- call them alligator pears.

you wed for in the happiness of day star be your daily gukte.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20

CAPTCOIN (Dec. 73+Zun. ZO)- If you are invited to a dancing party Mua evening. Îne muro

accept. You'll enjoy yourself

AQUARIUM (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)—It is Jikely that you will And good bar- Rain To clothes. Du some buying.

PIACES (Feb. 20-3£ur, 20)-You evati pinus on starting out of town for the week-end with the anticipa- Tion of having fun.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-Be

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enthusiastic an you wish today, for The opportunities if dealing With Tingortant people are excellent

TAUDUS (Apr. 21-May 21)--One of

mare dava fur leve Dra

Yust will be able to get Takaner Suur In Art's desire now

OPMINI (May 22-June 21)- lely that there will be delays in matters which hold your Interest Be as palient an pemate

If

"They yield to pressure when cupped to the hands, which is CANCER (June 22-July 231-Wwer | the right way to test then. for you to be frank and open with they are hard, it is a sign the everyone, rather than to try and keep Ane Bavour has not

yet deve-

Bonefling a secret.

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-ir plan-toped

ning to give a child a pet-a pùppio

or a kitten, this could be a fine day Devliled Beafood in Avocado

buy one

to

must make a loan to Nuance a long- term project, time in a good day for arrangemente,

Vindo (Aug. 24-Sept. 231-if you

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Ort. 23)-If the Jandlord promises you a paint job

even out of memes-take it when- ever you Von Ret 11

SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov, 2-1 you have dental work to be done đòn t delay it for the stars say this is an good time to tuve the job dane

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Shells: Use The main dish of a luncheon plate accompanied with a grapefruit sind, crimp pulato chips and black olives,

Cut 3 medium avocados in halves, lengthwise. Remove pits. Brush the cut surface with fresh lime juice to keep the colour.

In

3

Fine-dier enough fresa, shrimp 1 lobster (or Use shredded crabmeat) to make 2 e. Melt 3 thap, butter or rourgarine. Blend tbsp. flour, là tsp. soli, 4 1sp. dry mustard, 1⁄2 tsp. paprika Gradually and 1⁄4 tsp. Tabasco. stir in c. milk.

Look and stle until the mixture boils.

Remove from the heat; add 1 tbsp. minced parsley, 1 tbsp. limo

the seafood. Julco and Spoon into the avocado sheils. Top with tiny cubes of buttered until enriched

bread Broli lightly browned.

Avocado Dip: Use with polatu chips, crisp corn meal or other cruckers.

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SERVE AVOCADOS in three new ways Top to bottom: usa Dip. In a Tomato Tossed Salad, or fill the shells with Devilled Beafood,

Tabasco. Top with half flemove plls and stir the plums drops silces of avocado brushed with into the gelatin. Refrigerato lime juice.

hrs., or until firm. Serve with any sweetened whipped topping. Trick of the Chef Fry sliced cooked parsnips bacon fat for tasty flavour.

Dinner

in

Alixed Vegetable Soup Salmon Loaf Egg Sauce Porslled Pointocs Fried Parsnips Purple Prune Plum Gel Coffee

Tea

Milk

Cul

avocado medium halyes lengthwise. Remove pit. Peel the skin from each half. smooth-mash the pulp.

All Measurements Are Level fleetpea Proportioned to Serve 4 to

Add bop. Ane-minced scal- 1 medium ripe ion or chives, tomato, skinned and mashed. 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, 2

Purple Prune Plum Gel: Stir isp. lime juice, 4 tsp. Tabasco, 1% envelopes unflavoured gela--

180. call and Worcestershire smooth.

Oreece. (8)

4/A

tsp.

Beat

tin into 4 c, cold water. Sur

Household Hint

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Complexes

AN

By JEANNE D'ARCY

N inferiority

big

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complex is drawback to beauty. When a girl fools her lookor

onery't up to par, her per sonality affera. She's no longer sure of herself, and it show. Instead of meeting people amoothly, shio shyly staris EVETY Introduction

convinced that all her bad pointe-and those she imagines she has are in the spotlight. In all too many cases, this isn't no.

The surprising part about the situation is that the Wrong people seem to have complexes because of their Jooks. Som women who weigh ten tons mil tato a room with all the ease of the Queen Elizabeth backing into port. Their overwelyht doesn't bother them, or so

It would seem from the conident way they work into a crowd.

On the other hand, get into one of those girl-to-glel" talks with a pretty young miss who haa what it takes, end you're in for a big surprise.

We had such

session re-

cently with a junior-size

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who's judged most attractive by

those who

young lady.

know her".

opinions of her

ber

cute gure -

however,

The

has

own. Despite

size 5: her

pretty face and glowing com- plexion, to bear her tell

she's simply a mese.

ones,

Her blg preoccupation of the moment is this: her arms are fabby! Sound silly? Wh 征 size 8 figure, it certainly is! Try to convince her she's wrong,

being thinks you're and she kick

We can't understand why women can't let well enough alone. Instead of feeling pleased with 10tart inventing beauty woes. The a pretty appearance, they

like <lim

our friend, suffer from delusions that their arms ure flabby or, let them gain half an ounce

cr and, in their words, they're "fat as houses." What it all adds up to is this:

beauty © examine plexes, if any, and see if there's a good reason why you have them. If there la, map out plan of correction. Should the good-looks trouble

be all your mind, forget it.

Life's too short to wasto

about worrying

nothing. In- stand, let your mind dwell

To make

useful kitchen apron, take une bath towel, one strip of inch-wide tape ind one langth of cotton cord.

Stitch the tope dat along the

cord

your

in

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into 1 c. boiling water to dissolve, long side of the towel to form a

the and draw casing Add the Julee drained from through this with enough extra Toss

tle. You'll then have an (1 lb. 14 oz.) Un purple prune to chicory, plums, the fulce 1 fresh lime easy-to-launder protective apron wedges with and 2 tbsp.

Refrigerate which is also good for wiping your good points. Think sugur.

wet hands while working.

of yourself and so will others.

4/2

sauce.

Avocado Tomato Salad: rlulle erish lettuce, cres and formato

cach

French dressing made with c. until beginning to thicken.

vinegar ani vtl. 1 tbsp.

and 2 ilme juice, 1⁄4 tsp. salt

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Willy's Winter House

-It Was Big Enough for all His Friends-

By MAX TRELL

In

15

THE

THE secret telephone

that

Mi and the Oom. The one act- ing for Kosmopolites Lid. and The other for Nubnul Accessor-

Lid. Tes

(now merged Univolt Lad). The position complicated by the fact Kasinopolitos is part-owned by the wph of Coboria, who sold bus partner's holdings to the | Mit, a retura for a controlling strem Krudol Ltd., which is twned by the Oum.

TARGET

North

1 A

3.

34

Pass

Port Равз Opening lead-♦ 5

Pass

A R T

and

to play the trumps, thus making

sure of his ninth tricks.

When the last diamond

should have ruffed

led from the dummy.

with

tenth

Was Ensi the

king of hearts. This remarkable "upper-cut" would have led to the defeat of the contract.

If South

the ace of uses hearts to overrult, East will ruff

club and lead spaces.

the next

queen

of

the

If South discards a club In- stead of overruffing, East will East will then hold the trick. lead the queen of spades, and the defenders are sure to get three more tricks to defeal the contract.

There are many variations. but the defenders can always

get

four trick, if they play

wisely.

♥÷CARD Sensen♦|

Q--The bidding has been: Bouth

West North

1 Heart

Pasi 2 Hearts

You, South, hold:

East

Pass

ARQI WAQI05 4A348 AK5

What do you do?

Ambid shree no-trump. With

19 points in high cards you want ŝto'be îi giane ne long as North

had the values for a response to the opening bid.

MASTODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the queriton just answered. You, [Bouth, holdi

JAKE WAQISË SAJO SK 8 5)

What do you do?

SME

G A

T

How many words of

font Letters or more ca

from tbe letters in the

the left ? in making each word the

mach of tho annt) squares may be used once only. Each word must contain the tarka letter in the centra square. And there must be at Icast upo pine-letter word in the Int. No plurale; no foreign words по proper names TODAY'S TARGET: 23

good: 23 words. very good | Ét words, excellent, Holution tomorrow.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Alled dialed allied aliude aside audile dais date deal deal dell dial dili dual dualies dusi duli dulse fade failed folja joud feudal fold Aled Ailek falted fat fuld Jused FUSILLADE (dan ideal tale Jade fadle laid jaud lead tied enla alled allied ride midlo aled sluca alid slide sued rullled udal used.

CHESS PROBLEM

By W. SPECKMANN Black, 3 pieces

White, 7 pieces. White to play: mate in three. Solution to yesterday'a problem:

1, B-Q3, any; 4, Q, R; or B (ch, día, ch, or dồi ch) maten,

behinel

the bookcase started loging

was getting later and later and he was

and getting sleepler sleepier.

"What time is 11?" asked one

and Knarf and Fanid. the of the crickels. shadow-children, who were the

the house

wrist

A beelle looked at his only ones in

who knew about the phone, hurriedly watch and said: "It's half-past- and 26 quarter-to- squeezed themselves behind the Autumn Winter." bookense to answer 15.

Knarf got to the phone frst and picked it up.

"That's what I said," said the frog. "It's nearly ime to go to

It was Willy Tond on the sleep." other end,

An Invitation

"Come around and see my new house," Willy saki 30 Knari.

10-31

The Beetle told the Cricket it was half-past-Autumn.

Willy How opened a small floor on the left hand side of the apple tree and Knurf and Hanid followed him down a flight of narrow, winding stairs. The rest of the group came tralling frog.

At the bottom of

after them.

Willy smiled. So did all the others Including the Krumpy

A "It's what "I'm moving in today the stairs, Willy opened another should be," said Willy, There's plenty of room for you door. and Harld If you're looking for a place to spend the winter. I'll

be waiting for you on the left

hand side of the apple tree."

Knarf

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Kaurf and Hand would have

with argued

Willy and his friends about whether sleeping

shem

during

A few minutes later,

It was a lovely room, only it all winter was sensible or not. and Hanid reached the apple was rather strange ая rooms There seemed to be many more tree and there on the right hand went. There were beris and sensible things to do

winter

sleeping Inido was Willy Tood

couches and tiers of bunks all the along the walls. And from the things like skating and neigh To their surprise, he

was celling hung both hammocks and riding and snowball throwing. wearing a pair of

"It's no use talking to them, green cradles. vyjamas. They were even more

Knar sald in a whisper to surprised to and a dozen or "Why." exclulmed Hanid in Honid. "Just look, they've all more toads and frogs of differ- astonishment, "It's nothing but a climbed into their beds. They're ent sizes along with some great big bedroom, Willy?” beetles, grasshoppers, and

also

crickets all sitting beside Willy. Like Willy, they were wearing pyjambs.

It's A Big Houte

"140 Invited them all to spend the winter with mo in my new house," Willy explained to Knart and Hanid. "It's a very big house. There's lots of room, I forgot to tell you to bring your pyjamas." "

"We're not sleepy at all, dear," Hanid said to Willy.

"All right," gald Willy, "But- you just let me know when you

| begin to feel sleepy."

"Why, it's just thio middle of the day," said Kaart.

In A Grumpy Voice

Here one of the frogs started to say, in a grumpy voles that I }{

all asleep already."

Rupert and the New Boat-25

yout

Rupert goes at such a rate, that towards him.

What. he becomes glowing with warmth again?" says Rupert. Did you in spite of the intense cold. send me the letter?" "No,**

Well, here's Linner Hill," be

says the policeman, but I know mutters."What do I do now ?*** what to do about you, just wait **Hello, hello, so you've come !!!! A minste. Again his aptake Isto cries voice from some bisher. his walkie-talice set while Rupart Turning sharply Ruper sets the game over the bleak, fruten lands

toy policeman", walking, briskly | ceps..}]

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