Ready For Indoor Games
by Margaret
Cole
WITHOUT appearing, unduly dis-
trustful of the weather. I su
test that it's time to think out those Indoor games for winter evenings. Here are some suggestions games to play.
for
B
na
Because nearly everybody knows them ready. I omit all the old traditional stames of skill, such bridge, chess, draughts, as well inore childish ones, Ilke Snup, Halma, Happy Families, Lude and all the games which are played with a bourd, dice and a dice-box.
With pencil- and paper a great rouny games can be played,, You can write down within three minutes (say) as many celebritica
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you can think of beginning with given letter; but it is best to start with an agreed definition of a "celebrity" for example, someone known to Jenst three of the company who are not relations,
Or you can play erasswords, a game in which everyone draws a five- letter square on his paper, and ench In turn calls out a letter which must be written down in one of the
vailable positions, and mayot thereafter be moved.
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of the game is to form
The purpose of
many complete words, elther
G
vertically or horizontally, as possible.
Less ambitious porties can play
variations of Consequences, which
Your HANDS will
tell
you your TALENTS
Here are three types
of women's hands analysed
by
CHARLOTTE
WOLFE
Eminent Hand-reading Expert.
HERE is an extremely simple method of making prints of your own hands,
Grease yo left or right hand Bightiv with B Mick at soltd
Take two pieces of white
are best made up un the spot, or brilliantine, then rub it well over both hands.
short
Adjectives, a game in which onepaper-get the smoothest your possibly can--and press one of your hands member of the party writes story with blanks in it for the im-on each piece. portant words, and then calls on the company 10 supply
Then take one or two teaspoonfuls of graphite powder,'or, even better, "bioxide of copper," which you enn bay in any shop where
them--for elemleats are sokeri, example, "Phyllis, please left, me nus adjective; dolin, in colom: Wilfred, a number, Doris, something to mal.”
and so on.
The result
then read out, and is
almost sure to he funny. (This is a game wintet quite young creatures can enjoy.!
If the party can draw at all- more than if it can. draw quite well- drawing genes can be amusing.
In Picture Consequences, for ex- ample, each player draws a picture and passes it to his left-band neigh- bour, who supplies it with a title,
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The paper in then folded over, ady the next player draws a pleture illustrate the new tie, and so ut until the sheet is full, When it 1 opetied and exhibited.
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A variant of this, for JK largi
party, to divide into terms, with
a neutral judge.
with
The leaders of both teams, arme enells and piper before Judge, who whispers, to them the
of anything--"a_monkey," ; Rolf-course, "justler wich must draw as
as quickly as
as possible and
name
then exhibit to their team.
he
As soon as one of the team guessed correctly what the drawin is supposed to represent, the next in order goes to the judge to erceivi instructions, and so on, until all have hud their turn. -
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What to do to help a child.
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where there is no
doubt about
CIRCULATION
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4 Line of dosuny.
4. Mount of Modi with many lines. 7. Straight and short finger with the under phalances sullen-and a long palm. 4. Lane of intuition, s. Line
l rar
* Move the powder haelewards and forwards over, the impressions, and you will see that the "ine pleture" of your hands is developed as though en a photographic pláte. Fix the
Impressions with the fixative for charcoal drawings.
4. finger af Imputer 2. konger of Saturn,
4. Eroper of Apollo # Fetter of Alte
5. Mood of Veno, A. Mount
Cry.
of Atar 2. Mmost of the Moon, Love of wood, 4. Line of kent
tone of life. 1. Eine of desung
SALESWOMAN
1,
used
HS woman is an extraordinarily talented THIS
sales-woman in one of the biggest dress- making businesses in Paris. The energetle fute- line which cuts dingonally through the hand, shows a life devoled to well-directed effort,
ller atness for her profession is indicated by the following, qualities: (1) Imagination, taste, and love of luxury. See the crowded Moon Mountain, the Angers with their straight oxes, and their thickened lower phalanges. (2) Manual dexterity and a gift of sympathy (see ibe line of tuition running into the Mercury Mountain).
(3) Intelligence and ability to see things in perspective (see the short fingers in relation to the palm). (4) Quick reactions (see the smallness of the hund and the rhythm of the lines).
SALESMAN SAM
1, Finger of Mercury
very well shaped, with
ACTRESS
THE HONGKONG Telegraph, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1936.
NEW REX
REX RECORDS
8839—CHARLIE KUNZ PIANO MEDLEY No. 20.
8838-Waltz Selection 8831--Dixon Hits No. 7- 8830-When the Swallows Nest You Can't Pull The Wool 8829-The Whistling Waltz
At the Close of a Long Day 8836 Have Lost My Heart in
At the Cafe Continental 8837-Lost."
Organ
-Reginald Dixon. ..Reginald Dixon. Organ. .Primo Scala's Accord. Band. ..Primo Scala's Accord, Band, Primo Scala's Accord. Band. .Primo Scala's Accord. Band. Budapest-
The Touch of Your Lips 8844 Ridin the Rango of the Sky
Cov d Wagon Lullabye
8815~+P;
8807
Wolly Doodle. F.T. anna Woo, F.T.
Primo Scala's Accord. Band. Primo Scala's Accord. Band. .Primo Scala's Accord. Band. .Primo Scala's Accord. Band.
JU. 'The Great Ziegfeld' On the Beach at Bali-Bali --Would You. "San Francisco"
A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody,
.Hill Billy Rangers. .Hill Billy Rangers. Joe Haymes Orchestra. Joe Haymes Orchestra. Chick Bullock & Orch. .Chick Bullock & Orch. .Casani Club Orchestra, 'Great Ziegfeld'
Casant Club Orchestra.
8833-SANDY POWELL'S 1936 ROAD SHOW.
Sandy Powell & Ca
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.
Marina House, 19 Queen's Road, C. Tel. 24648.
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BIS small hand overcrowded with lines belongs
to a well-known star.
e bump of seesilahty. a, Lue of head com ng from the Mount of Venus, and very tell curord. 3. Mount at the Moon.
The best formed finger of this hand is the Mercury uger, which, provided with a berry of ehn of physical dexterity and sensibility, tra
histrionle talent,
The histrionle talent, moreover, is further revealed by the road Moon Mountain, which starts low down in the hand.
The smallness of the hand, the short nails (which you cannot see here), and the strong, forked head-ne indientes (1) concentration, ability to sec things in perspective, and a critical sense; (2) irritability and a tendency to make the highest demarut in her own enpacities; (3) impulsiveness, impatience, qulek, often oversharried, decisions;
(4) intelligence.
(SAM'LL BE TICKLEDI
CAUGHT THIS FISH! IT'LL BE A SWELL CHANGE. FROM CANNED BEAUS!
IT AIN'T A TROUT! NOW, LEMME SEE - WOT KINDA FISH IS IT? OH, WOTS TH' DIFF! I'LL CALLIT SUMTHIN'!
2, Lane of ble. 2, Latte of heart. 3. Line of head. 4. Line of des tiny, si Lines of inte ition 6, Mount of Venus well developed, specially in the upper part, in which we see the love for children and amnials
HOUSEWIFE
GIVE the housewife a place unang the professional types and show. a hand with essentially feminine peculiarities fitting its owner to make a good housewife. *
(1) Simplicity and clearness of the sense line (the hand is poor in lines; the chief ines, however, are clearly defined).
(2) The gift of sympathy and psycho- logical understanding without any desire for self-assertion (see the long intuition line in the Mercury Mountain connected with the
the heart-line ending before
Jupiter
Mountain).
(strony
and generosity (3) Vitality Venus Mountain and wide spaces between the fingers).
(4) Love of nature and children (the upper part of the Venus Mountain forms u second small Venus Mountola).
Sam's A Headache, Too
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
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1 Appropriate vehicle for a thea-
trical tutor (hyphen, 6, 5).
To put it in a ring would be taking a chance.
9 The foolish fellows ta be
divided about the answert
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24 28
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a shop.
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In the manner of 20 Across.
7 Entirely T.T. mint, but only
now and then, as thus,
They tell the world.
10 Take a meal. SO
11 How to deal with wine as a
mainstay
12 Masculine name.
The throwback's outdoor re- creation,
In memory of a wound.
17.If you want to create terror try...
Are for thin.
19 Part of a
coat.
20 He never murmurs.
21 The Opposition in which our street takes part once more.
23 Don't you believe it!.
24 Without doubt this is the place
to do it. 26 Sounds
murderous, but it's really very dry, as a matter of fact.
20 Nor must this good old remedy be considered in that way.
30 As a soldier he certainly sounds
warlike.
31 For example.
32 The county where the money is
found and appreciated.
DOWN
2 One gots granite in Aberdeen and elsewhere: here, for in- slance.
མ ' !
3 One of those neutral shades
that auld Robin hud.
.
4 This place in nearly all in
Austria.
5 What a performing Sen does in
15 This is of less importance as
a clue, but don't entirely neg- jcel it on that account.
16 Live balt.
1 Chats with many in disguise, and damp sheets hold on terror for
him.
20 Content
22 Not one: not the other.
25 Not so bright, this one.
27 By word of mouth.
28 Take up your harp, and let us sing the praises of these fam- ous Cornish sands.
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EVERYWHERE
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HEY, SAMMY! I GOTTA
HADDOCK!
THASS TOO BAD,
DUZZ
HERE, TAKE SOME MEDICINE FER ITĮ
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BACH
T, M. RES.
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