LADY
your
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1959.
WOMANSENSE
LUCK
CHINA MAIL
horoscope!
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26.
AQUARIUS January 21- February 19: Mio's of the troubles which you anti- elpate in connection with a relative's visit exist only in your imagination and you will find that everything will go quite smoothly. PISCES (Februngy 20-
March 20): You may be compelled to deal with rather hysterical person. The best method is to re. main
victory In your favourite! port, do not rest on your laurels but strive to become even better.
VIRGO (August 22-Septem
ber 22: You will be re- minded of # casual bet
made anst long sing for gotten and will find your self the winner with a nice] Bule windfall, *
LIBRA (September 23-Octo- her 221: Whilst forbidden fruit seems always to taste better, bear in mind that the thrill of adventure may not be worth the conse- quence.
SCORPIO
calm in the face of all provocation. ARIES (March 21-April 19;: Your domestic life certainly cannot be called mõnuston- uus, but as long HIM you preserve your SOURC of humour there should be 210 serious pacis. TAURUS (April 20-May 209:
Although
have been 3'011 clearly shown that you are wrong in your opinion of a certain Jærson, you insist
continuing to beur. grudge without crusoli, GEMINI (May 23-June 201.
Great patienter will be rende ed in dealing with a pewn who wants to learn Soine CAPRICORN
on
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lacks
t1
thing you are well qualified but truch mental equipment, to grasp the subject. CANCER June 22-July 211:
When deciding which of two friends to invite for a prolonged stay, ask the one in greater ved rif the break. LEO
Guly - 22-August 2012 After having scored a fine
EAST OR WEST?
HOME IS NOT ALWAYS BEST
The Stripe Story
Berlin.
THE summer story for Berliners is STRIPES. Wherever I looked I saw stripes, long, short, wide, horizontal and vertical.
For day-time wear there are stripes in pretty hold and pastel colours, making up delectable puff- sleeved, full-skirted summer cottons. Striped fabrics made into trim buttoned-through collarless sheaths.
The deep.
siceved
For casual wear, unusual col- with three-quarter tr.n stripe: middy blouses, bolera jackets, #nishing just
at hip level
the natural and above
waist-line. gathered casually blaused over.
white pique collurs are The here start steves 11 thy saftor-boy neckline ties. colours: bright yellow, vivid orange, tomato red.
For Jinco,
October 23- Ornamental Buttons November 21): Having suc cessfully overconne a series
housework, wash-well of upsets, you will find that
vertically striped, the fle situation is reverting German version of the popular to normal.
shirtwalster, sim and buttoned- SAGITTARIES 4 November 1 through with ornamental buttons
If you and y-away collar,
22-December 20: want
to be relied on as al
For traveling, the choice in friend you must make an art, straight "boleros" In effort not to be 80 self-orizontally striped cottons and centred.
1rre-quarter sleeves with dress December 22-and bolero Jackets to match; or
January
your ninke
11: ConstNDL
your home life
Thanks to efforts to
TI
happy
pastei-stripedi sheath dresses
For the office, silk jersey Empire-line dresses featuring brood stripes and a loose buck. The high bustline is accentuated by a self-fabric belt (stripes
horizontally to the ver going Ucal of the dress always).
For the beach, there are cot-
Mündari jersey-striped
tons. with long sleeves. Cooler still are the wool and colton mixture slack tops with wide scooped necklines und.
Do
sleeves. The only trimming fa a one-tone edging to the him of a sleeve and to the neckline.
For
Polka Dots
wear. stripes evening give way to spots. One of the dance dresses is n
one, your partners MARTIALinging polin dut silk. Simple
hu
PREP...............
pienie
and hip
clinging it suddenly billows out In Spanish dancer tiers. A large rose, pinned Just above the first deep frill, com- pletes the Spanish effect.
amiration for You grown stenukily, YOUR LUCKY CARD; I
today is your birthday, your turky eurd, no matter what
VE your game you may be playing,
a military KING of ught to be the
touch by appointing one of SPADES.
the children "mess sergeant" to help with the serving of food.
Other enlisted personnel can be in charge of the garbage de- { tail, first aid, ole. Give the tod-young. The dress is sleeveless, dlers orm-hands and call them has a gathered waist, pearl but- riente police. Have their pick tone and a wide collar falling
up poper.
Sputs as big na coins are Ten- tured on another dance-dress. It's the kind of dress most mothers put their 16-year-old daughtera Into-but German women have a flair for looking
over the shoulders.
-by.
MACDA MULLER
LEFT: This pretty dress in in loose-knit striped cotton. There is a knified cotton top in buttercup yellow, and heri- zontal, siripes of red, green and buttercup yellow.
CENTRE: A sleeveless dress in red woven cotton. It has a boat neck and rainbow stripes of pink, blue, prim- roke and green,
RIGHT: Made In Hghtest Merino wool. Visis Mandarin top is ideal for cooler evening). Gay coloured vertical stripes, broad and narrowelve an illusion of slender- nees and belghi,
Be A Gypsy
ONC
IN COMFORT
NCE-upon a time only gypsies lived in caravans. Today young couples, middle-aged people and ohl folk all over the world are living in homes on wheels,
A caravan is inexpensive, easy to keep clean. and transportable. If you get tired of green fields you can move to a riverside site. If you want to have a week in town, you just hook your home to the back of your car and drive off.
OUT are the cramped, boxy caravans, IN are mart, Inbour- saving caravans, all designed on the open plan.
Caravan manufacturers have An enterprising furniture been quick to realise the growing manufactever has designed a trend and are making tremen- pack-away dining salle, He dous improvements to the In- bigger than I+ normal room teriors.
divider. specially suitable for caravans, Called the *De- butante," this room divider sulte can be set against a wall. A simple pull action releases a sold table top, anchored at one has Almente end, which rolls out on castors, which can be moved around
The main body of the divider anywhere you' Wint 11: the houses drawers, cocktail cabinet seltee bunks can be shifted too. and so on. Pull out the four also Al snugly In many caravans the housewife stools which Can alve her hume a new look under the divider and your every week if she wants fol
dining suite is suddenly there!
A new model
at will; the "kitchen"
can be
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
E
Ha plant loses 11s leaves, 'It may not be dead-just resting.
Almost all plants rest during the year. They may lose their leaves or stop growing for a few weeks. Many tropical plants regt in autum mad early winter.
While the plant is resting, da not add fertilizer, because it will build up the salt concentration in the soll and kill the plant,
Colton fabrles with special finishes scorch more easily than other types. However, the
fabrics special-Anilshed
can be Ironed more quickly.
Most caravans feature 3 living-room which turns Into a bedroom. The table laps down, the settee becomes a double bed, cupboard door opens wide on special hinges and suparates the double bed from the two single setiee bunks.
Spacious Cupboard
Every modern caravan has a minimum of two · pas rings for cooking, pull-out shelf for addleial working sarface, and a gay coloured plastic sink.
Spacious cupboards with shelves and plenty of hanging space for clothes are special fcutures of the latest caravans. Andi a new idea tokes UD ecrners with fut corner boards, small triangular hoard tops for trailing pot plants.
cup- cup-
are
For the large family, there's even a caravan that comes in
Lars. When twa
They placed end to end you have a home as long as a train com- partment luxury version, of course.
JACOBY
WES
JEST'S double of two hearts was one of those match polot duplicate bids, His ope ponents were vulnerable and the 200 paints he would, get for sethng them one trick Juokel as it wohl be a top score.
All he risked against that way a boltum score if the hand made and the gamble kiekədi good to him.
lle pened his singleton club. Eust won with The que promptly shifted to the douce et diamonds. He figured that the club sult coulí walt awhile. West look his tee and led space. Duany's nine lost 10 East's ace and now East cashed
VICARD Sériser.
Q-The bidding has beent South Went North Ekst
Paso 1V
Poss
1
1
You. South, hald:
SAKES KI2 47 4AK365
What do you do?
A-Bld two spades. You ke- tainly want to get as far as ganie. TODAY'S QUESTION
Your partner rebids to three clubs. What do you do now?!
Answer tomorrow
11
on
SCHOOL OF DEPORTMENT
BRIDGE
WEST
AQ1532 1083
◆ AB54
10
NORTH AKID 43 Q373 40701
SOUTH
EAST (D) 4A7
15
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♦ 10 9 0 2
АКЦИЕ
10 64 VAQJ973
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J53 North and South volnerable East South West North 1 NT. 2
Double Pass Pass
Pass
Opening lead-♣ 19
his two high clubs and lett fourth.
a
The defence had Ave tricks in al South had no way to avold the foss of another one, made a Valiant try by ruing
CHILDREN'S CORNER
Knarf Hears a Story
-About Mr. Fi-Fo-Fum's Visit With Mr. Punch-
By MAX TRELL
Kaart, the Shadow Roy. went up 10 his friend, Mr Punci, who was sitting in his big com- fortable rocking chair near the window,
"Ah, good morning, my boy, soid Mr Punch, putting on his horn-rimmed glassen, Just
"I mean the kind of Glants that you read about in the Fairy Books like the Giant who lived at the top of the Beanstalk."
"Oh him!" said Mr Punch.
It was Rowfa tum to loolt
surprised.
10 "You know that Giant, Mr
make sure that Knarf Wasn't Punch? The one who lived at
somebody else,
Yes, you all right.”
Wants To Ask Him
"or eine It's me," sald Knort laughing. "Good morning, Me Punch, I'd like fu as you about something.
The top of the Beanstalk?"
"I knew him quite well," said Mr Punch. I once planted my own beanstalk it was quite a long time ago and I used to climb up and visit Mr Fi-Fo- Fum quite regularly."
"Fi-Fo-Fum? Was that his
"Anything at all," said Mr name?" asked Knart, Punch, waving his hund grund-
"I don't know whether that
15. "I low 16, I'll tell it to was his name or not, but that's you. But please don't usk me what I used to call him," said dnything I don't know,"
"How can I now whether. you kilow it or not unill I usk you?" asked Knari.
there is something to that," said Mr Punch. "Well, What is it you'd like to know?
Punch,
Enormous House
The Giant was much bigger
than the house.
he dropped them on the four, they made a sound like thunder,
"One day I invited Mr Fi-Fo- Fum to come down The Bean- stalk and visit me in my house. Punch?"
"Did he come. Mr asked Knarf.
"He did. Indeed," said Mr Punten. "But it was a great mis- lake. The minute he walked "Now he lived in the most through the door, he got stuck. enormous house you can ever I managed to push him inside. imagine. The rooms in his house then he lifted his head and his were so big that I had to put head egne out through the roof. on roller skutes to get from one
"My mother said; end to the other. He had a table
"Won't you in the middle of one of his "'d Nike to know," sald rooms that was taller than a Fi-Fo-Fum?? Knoff. "whether there really tree In his kitchen he had teacups that were a big 43 are Gionls,"
bathtubs."
Are There Giants?
"Giants?" asked Mr Punch,
somewhat looking
surprised.
"Wow" exclaimed Knarf,"
with the nine but West way you mean great big enormous but he had big shoes, too!".
There with the killing, ten spol.
Dr course the defence took Glants?"
no more triekts, South finessed
The spade to get to dummy, and then pleked up the heart suit but down one doubled enough for the top score.
wis
DO IT YOURSELF.
wailan well, dupa into rattles, 1OOK,dinner for 4 in just of pepper and nutmeg. Mix
COOK
of soy sauce,
short ribs with rice cakes, dip in 1/3 cup of cracker Bone 1 to 2 pounds of crumbs and brush with ́2. short ribs and marinate the tablespoons of melted butter, ment several hours or over- night in a mixture of 1 cup Drain meat, reserving the marinade. Pluce meat and 1 teaspoon each of ginger and brown rice cakes on broiler tray 3 sugar and 1 clove of garlic, inches from heat source and broй 20 minutes, Turn rice halved.
Make rice cakes by mix- cakes once while cooking
the meat Ing 1' caps of cooked rice and basto
fre with 1 egg yolk, 1⁄4 teaspoon quently with reserved ma- of salt and 1⁄4 teaspoon cach rinade.
Knart nodded. ·
all down, Mel
Smashed Chairs
"He sat down in ult our chairs at one timet He sinushed them flat! My mother gave him a sandwich of two loaves of brend "Big?" repsuted Mr Punch. with à. whole raus! beef between "They were so big that, when them."
Rupert and the Outlaws-9
Choosing one of the branching paths Rupert follows it slowly and keeps very quiet, listening for any sound from the runaway dog. The path soon prises eut, and he pauses uncertainly. "There are itratige marks on the trees," he muzzives. Otherwise one would
think that nobody ever came this way at all." There is a slight noise on his right which makes him turn. The wood is thicker in that direction. and, feeling rather nervous, he crawls towards the sound through dense bushes and undergrowth.
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That was a real Hero sand- wich, wasn't I?" asked Knari, - Mr Punch smiled,
"Foor Mr FI-Fo-Fum. Not only did his head stick out through the roof but his arms and legs stuck out through the windows."
"I don't think he enjoyed visiting your house very much,”. bald Kharf.
Enjoyed Visit
"Oh, Mr Fi-Fo-Fum enjoyed it very much! suld Me Punch,
But my mother didn',"
"Anyway," said Knart, "there are such things us Glunts, aren't |thers?"
"I don't know about the rest of the Gianis," said Mr Punch. "But I do imow about Mr Fi-
Fo-Fum!"
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