This Funny World
"Here's the second page of mother's letter, dear!"
YOUR BIRTHDAY..........By STELLAĴ
follow in the path of others but will always prefer to project your own nims and ideas others to adopt.
FRIDAY, JUNE 14 PORN today, you are an in- Ddividunilst and will want to stand on your own feet without getting help or advice from any- one. You have · spiritual nature, although you may not be reli- glous in the conventional sense. Your Intuitior are keen, and st times you are psychic. It you learn to recognise this gift, you can turn to good use very ofter, for you will be able to guide your actions to the best possible advantage.
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You enjoy activity and are fond of excitement, You want something going on all the time, and if things get dull, you are right on hand to stir them up. Emotional by nature, you will be most content if you wed at an early age so that you have a family of your own upon which you lavth your love and devo- Lion.
You have a deep sonse of re- sponsibility for all those less Among those born on this date fortunate than yourself and will were: Harriot Beecher Stowe want to help them in substantial and Samuel Crowther, authors; fashion. Since You have a Mator Edward Bowes, radio magnetic personality. you are producer Robert La Follette, able
jn to enlist others
statesman; John Nolen, urchi- cause for which you are work- teet; John McCormack, singer; ing. You have a good head for and Daniel W. Powers, banker business on well as the ublilty and philanthropist, to turn a Ettle into a lot during your lifetime. You men have talent for politics and, without too much effort, Can become aislesmen on the national level You are not one, however, to
To find what the stars have In store for you tomorrOW, GUŻEM your birthday istur and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily kulde
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Jusion in the air, but you can dispei it if you are astute and act quickly. VIGO (Aug. 24-Bept. 23) 12 you think »dearly and taxe an zetive and progressive attitude, then all should go. well, with you" now, LIBRA (Rept zi-Oct. 23 A fast-paced day with many lucing inducementa. Test all new opportuni Lies with an eye to their practicably. SCORPIO (Oct 24-Nov. 22)— A short trip over the week-end coti give you a pleasant change of pace. e dicrect during evening hours.
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THE CHINA MAIL, · FRIDAY, · JUNE 14, 1987.
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Texas Bid Wins Vote
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By OSWALD JACOBY
▼HE Jacoby pnsfer bid is used at the two invel after an opening no-trump.
In case an opponent is unkind
WOMANSENSE
Loaf Served
Spinach Loaf
With Why Your Own Children Will Differ So Widely
Lemon Cheese Sauce
64) EGARDEZ, Madame,”
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the Chef whispered,
"the diners near us in this
enough to overcall, all two and restaurant. What vegetable three-level bida become normal
but if you went to use the trans-do you see they are enjoy- fer bid you do so at the fourring most?"
level. This use at the four level
is also known as the Texas con- vention.
Arthur Seldman of New York writes that the bid come up and worked wonderfully in a recent rubber bridge game at the Cav- endish Club,
"Evidently the fresh spinach loaf with lemon cheese Bauce featured on the menu, Chef," I replied. "It's a specialty of this restaurant. Let's taste- test
He opened one no-trump and One whiff of the aromatic his partner, John Kachner bid aliced spinach loaf and we four hearts over West's three-discovered the reason for Its popularity the rose- mary seasoning.
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His letter finishes, "West opened the five of diamonds. won that trick, drew two rounds of trumps and eventually had to and two give up a diamond hearts.
"As you can see, the only ice- cold game was in spades from my seat.
A diamond opening would embarrass me greatly at
no-trump, although
inree might have worked out a way to make the band. my partner played four spodes, three rounds of hearts would beat him auto- not be matically, as he would
able to shut out Esal's queen of trumps and would still have a losing diamond.
"The
vote."
J.T.B. wins another
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straight line toward your objective. CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan. 20)- Your intuitive judgment may prove to be more accurate than your ren- soning powers today, Pey heedi
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 203- Concentrate on doing the things you want to achieve most in the very near future. Don't proctaliniste,
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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- There is apt to be rear interfer- ence with your career potential at this time which calls for a highly perceptive renwoning.
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You hold the same hand. After your two-diamond bid your part- ner bids three diamonds. What du, you do?
Answer TomOTTOW
THE WAY.
by Beachcomber
NOWADAYS a man does not and more than once I have had have to bite a shark to get to refer to Scots whisky to into the news.
ayold being torn to bite by The item I have just read angry Scots. says that he did in self- Windfall defence. Any reversal of the She complained that a basket normal procedure makes start of washing was left on her door- Ing news. When I edited the step. old Rochdale Observer wo used
days.
(News item.)
to send a reporter out, during UIS recalls the soft spring hard frosts, to freeze an egg on
day when a famous London the pavement, and we always hostess, leaving her house to get kept a special headline for dull her china refashioned, nearly fell over large basket. From CIRCUS SENSATION
a heap of tumbled linen came a Lion Puls Head. In Girl's Mouth piping voice: "I'm u
omties In passing
orphan, erbandunned by my crool parints. I want a glass of WHY did nobody ever tell me that Stevenson. in
The lady removed the his lik Travels with a Donkey," which inen, and saw a large unshaven
FRESH SPINACH LOAF, rosemary-favoured and topped with Lemon Cheese Sapon, is a specialty of the house at a famous restaurant,
By Garry C. Myers, Ph.D.
ARENTS are often
P puzzled
children
However, the lagring chili when thair isn't always the dull obe,
Soenotimes bo'%
the Just seem to be so
opposite. different from one another.
Again, one child will laws, Et Is not their inheritance the school because a brother or
excels--or same? Don't they have the sister
vice vorm. One youngster may be bad bou same parents?
couse another is so good. The Actually, the
are good child wine more approvala, parents different when the second or the bad one more rebulking and third child arrives than they this Impairs relationship be-
tween them and you
One child may feel he does Arst place, they are not get as much approval and older. They have been changed attention from you as another or by other persons, by each other may fear he might lose your and by the first ar following favour.
were when the first was born.
In the
children.
Their experience with the first child, malm them somewhat different toward the second and so on. The presence of a grand- parent, a maid or a boarder in the family makes a difference.
There in
no more dimoult A family
then to
problem in help each and every child foci he is as much loved and wanted - in the family no the rest. Then, just when you think you have the underdog bolstered up, an- other
"And the cheese sauce served with it is most re- - freshing," commented the Chef. "It is apiked with I littlo fresh lemon juice, water. Bake 1 hr. In a moderate
May new oven, 375 F., or until firm whipped cream, or any whipped which brings out a high in the flavour of a enough to unmould. cheese sauce.
sauce
"This loaf and combination would be a per- fect main dish for lun- cheon or in an otherwise light dinner,"
Rosemary Spinach Leaf: Wash 2 lbs. fresh spinach. Cook, without adding water in a covered saucepan about 7 min, or until tender.
Drain.. Save the liquid to use in making a sauce.
Chop the spinach medium-fine. Mix in 4 c. colt enriched bread crumbs,
Saute 2 tbsp. minced onion in 3 tbsp. buller or margarine,
Gradually blend in c, eni riched Bour.
Measure the spinach liquid, Add enough milk to make 11⁄2 c. Blend into butter-flour mixture. Stir-cook until boiling and thick.
Add to the spinach. Sur in 2 beaten egg yolks, I up, each salt and sugar. 1⁄2 tsp. crumbled whole rosemary leaves and top. ground black pepper.
Heat
the remaining 2 ́ ́erg whites until stiff and fold in.
Turn into an oiled 9′′ x 5′′ x 8′′ loof pan. Set in a pan of hot
Let stand 30 min. Then un- mould on a serving platter.
with hard-cooked Cornish egg and lemon allees. plain or with the Chef's lemon cheese sauce given below.
Dinner
Serve
Citrus Fruit Cup Casserole of Oddments of Capon with Potatoes Rosemary Spinach Lest Radish-Celery-Lettuce Salad Old-Fashioned Strawberry
Shortcake
Coffice Toa Milk All measurements are level; recipes proportioned to serve to d Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake: Real alrawberry shortcake os traditionally made In New England is served warm.
It has a baking powder biscuit dough basis made into good-size, rather thin biscuits. Sometimes I baked in a single layer in
or round pan. an 8" square or
The biscuits or layer are split, spread while hot with butter or margarine and put together when served with warm, juley, sliced, arceloned strawberries.
The top layer should be placed upside down to hold the straw- berries, otherwise they tend to slide off.
Accompany with light cream,
topping.
Lemon Choose Sauce from the Chef
Melt 1 tbsp, butter or mar. garine, Blend in 2 tbsp, flour. Gradually stir in I c. whole or akim milk. Cook-sttr until bolling.
Add 1⁄2 top. salt, 1⁄2 tsp. ground black pepper and 4 e. grated chorp Cheddar cheese. Cook-stir until cheese moits; then beat in 1 tbsp. fresh lemon Juloo. Garnish with paprika,
Ono child's response to one or
both parents may differ from neglected. begin to fool
the response of the next or other children. So
also the response by each parent to the children may be different.
among
As the children grow older, they grow more diferent from one another and more aliterent possibly in their relationabip could and with you and vice verts. When Theoretically, you should love one child as much you consider all the reason for
differences as another, but it often doesn't the wide work out that way.
your children, they mount fm- The good or poor way one measurably. child gets along with his play-
It is a great challenge to in mates
the neighbourhood parents to
dimer makes a difference with you onces, not be too much, worried and the other children. So, too, about them, but to continue to does his success or fallure at otrive to make ího most of school.
them.
sense these
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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Disappointed Magpie
-The Duck She Found Just Wouldn't Stay Collected--
General Tin,
By MAX TRELL tell when you might need an old piece of newspaper or a broken button. course"
But once she made a But
She collected ing to Knarf, the shadow boy something that didn't do her a with the turned-about name, ang bit of good." Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, and
was it?" Mary Jane Mary Jane, the Rag Doll, "Ivo and Teddy asked curiously. hunted lots of animals in my
"Well," said General Tin, "ghe time-lions and tigers and other was tying along one morning ferocious beasts of the jungle." when, suddenly, at the edge of
"I'm not a man," said General Aud 1 Tin, "I'm a tin soldier.
"What
1
she discovered "My, you're a brave man," the corn field,
what looked like ball of sald Mary Jane.
feathers,
Just what I need,' she said don't think I'm very brave to herself. You never can tell either. It's just that I'm not when you'll need afraid,"
That's the same Bs being brave, isn't it?" said Knar?,
feathers."
а ball of
Quacking Bill "With that." General Tin went Instead he sald;
General Tin didn't answer this on, "she flow down and carried
Tenson
"But there are
there's no reason to hunt them. They're ke pets that you see every day but who feed themselves and live in the garden near your house.
A wDo
"For instance, there magple I never knew a bird ilke that magpic."
Knart, Teddy and Mary Jane begged General Tin to tell them
Magple discovered that tho ball of feathers was a duck,
It was a duck! But that wasn't what really disappointed her," General Tin said, "for she was just as content to collect a duck
lots of animals and birds, too, it back to her nest. She was sur that I've never hunted. Thu prised, a few moments later, to as to collect anything else. You sco a yellow bill in the middle never know when you might of the ball of feathers. The bill have use for a duck," she kept opened and shut and made little telling heraclf,"
"Why was she disappointed?" avacking noises.
"She decided that there was Mary Jane wanted to know. something in the middle of the
"She was disappointed," ro- ball of feathers that was hungry plied General Tin, "becauso just so she get about feeding it. The when the duck had grown to be more she fed it, the hungrier it large and handsome, it jumpod
But she didn't scomed to get mind. los much because, as she out of the nest, lapped to the
ground and went waddling off as ) to herself The
fost as could to the pond.. I had never read until the other face. "How old are you, my
"Forty- "Well," said General Tin, as feathers keep getting bigger and ittle one?" she asked. day, misquotes and rubna the
"Poor Magpie felt sadder than magle lines:
neven," came the manly reply, he took the musket off his bigger and that means I've got "From the lore
if she had lost all her butions,
of glass. shieling
shoe "Finally," colti "? Moreover he ne Captain Foulenough stepped shoulder and leaned it on the more than I started with,"
General Tin, pennles, pieces "This magpie was IL- "For floor.
But calls himself
She "the ball of feathers got bigger birings, and clothespins. "Scotchman," briskly from the basket, 1
he markable for one thing.
collected everything she could than the whole nest-In fact, there was nothing she could do than Magpie herself, about It. The duck simply Iny her hands on-or I should bigger
collected," Then suddenly she realised that didn't want to stay. say, her claws on,"
What kind of things did she It wasn't a ball of feathers at all said General Tin, colleei?" asked Teddy,
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Troes And Housas
"She collected everything, my boy," said General Tin, "I often told her that if the trees weren't rooted to the ground and the houses fastened to their cellars, W she would have collected them,
too
be
"She collected clothespins that she found lying under the wash- line," continued General Tin, "and bits of string, old broken shoelaces, and pieces of gland, Rot
be followed by the largest and most expensive sceret weckling breakfast ever produced, before the couple fly secretly to Paris for a secret honeymoon, Dawn Kødgaroo. commented: "By kooping everything secret a star pennies, buttons and ribbons, adds to the mystery which mar-pieces of newspaper and feathers dropped by other birds, She rounds her."
brought everything to her, neat." Kart asked: What did she do with therrasil?
“Victorian prudery”
FATHER who objected to 15-year-old daughter
"Just saved them."
salá
eloping with on ex-convict General Tin. "She believed, In
bigamist and blackmaller
Wad
and collecting things
saving would tesi all' Zuer Bho neighbours that you never could
told by the girl, "You've never therm. understood me,"
Turke
Rupert and the Rolling Ball--32
Leaving the range mandeep in thought. Rupert creeps away, desperately trying to find a way out of the house that is now, frightening him. Not making - a sound he moves through paABIKES until he finds himmelk near a donc
Still resting on a little table is the mysterious ball and he picks it up. "This is the thing that brought me here." he whispers.. “How 1- wish it wouki tike me away again!" And :wary gingerly he opens the dose and peers outside. FALL: RIGHTS, ARHAVER:
By HILLARY WENTWORTH
3. Labels on your bottle fruit
and Jam won't smudge
or
get solled if you give them a goal of colourless nail pollsh before storing on the pantry shelf.
4. Save fumbling for the keys you use most on your key chain
marking by
them with an X it coloured nail polish,
5. Brush your brass buttons
with a
colourless coat of nall polish to prévent
scratches.
can
with a drop of nail varnish. This will acal the thread so that it will not unravel, and is especially used for men's and boys' shirts..
9. A cloth belt won't develop ugly, frayed threats if you paint the inner edges with colourfers nail polish,
9. Cover
any metal buckles with a cost of nalt varnish
them prevent
from tarnishing.
to
10.
0. When fishing or camping,
matches
be water- proofed with a coat of neit varnish applied to the entire match. When you strike it friction wears through polish 13. to match head,
7. Touch the centre of each bulton on a new garment
Keep a bottle of colourless nail varnish in your hand. bag. It is invaluable as an emergency, 'stop' for ladder. ing stockings.
Give any metal clasps on your handbags a cont of nall varnish and they will not tarnish or lose their lustre.
THE IDEAL GIFT FOR
FATHER'S DAY (SUNDAY, JUNE 16th) When he gets down on all fours his Stretchway Belt goes right along with him!
Pioneer
Et gilir-qà up to one full loch with erary movembe
of your body.
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