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Your Sewing Scrapbook

By M. B. Picken

Bed Jacket Of One Yard Only.

MOOSE challis, crepo, fannet

or satin in a pisin or print od fabric, in a becoming colour ad right for the warmth you wank

L

For this we use 1 yd. of print-

washable rayon satu od, spool of thread and two eins

hatid

cariter on fold, Bla 1 to right of A on feid, 13 15", in left of Con Leivpue.

10 1

Measure

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1951.

WOMANSENSE

COLD FISH CUSTARDS

1 SAY, THOSE

DO LOOK NICE JUST RIGHT FOR HOT WEATHER, TOO/

FLAKE UP GOME

LEFT

OVER

FISH

FINELY

AND PUT IT NEATLY INTO LITTLE CUPS OR MOULDS. FILLING THEM 3/4 FULL

NOW BEAT

UP AN EGG WITH 14 PINT

MILK FLAVOUR

WITH ANCHOVY

FILL UP

THE MOULDS

TIE EACH OVER . WITH GREASED PAPER AND STEAM

FOR

10 MIN.

WITH THIS,

THÊN

AND LEAVE

TURN

FOR 1 HOUR

THEM

TO BOAK

OUT

Do A Proper You Can Sniff At The

Home

Manicure

The most diflicuit of a house- wife's chores may prove to be the that care of the pink talons grace her Anger tips. Careless work there may cause trouble, as any wound of lite surround- ing flesh ent became Inflamet and infected.

The first step

in a manicure with an is shaping the nails emery board. Take time to do this properly or the appearance of your nails will be spelled.

Nail Shaping

New Cold

Two American medical te- delivered recently searchers their judgment on the value of much-publicised anti-histamine drugs for colds.

Cures

Three of every four sufferera got Remedy A or B or C, and one in four got a plain laclose tablet.

After three months, calcula- ting Drs

the Francis C. Lowell

office analysed and machines in the university's of Boston reports. Irving W. Schiller, University's medical school, The doctors double-checked, and tried three anti-histamines sifted the questionnaires (trimeton, neoantergan and always

got the same answer: anti-histamines,

which сп

spent neohetramine) on 1214 people.

aniffing Americans have millions, neither cured nor re- lieved the common cold.

The doctors say these drugs had about as much effect on a cold as plain milk-

common

sugar pulls.

New England Journal of It is necessary that she should

taken the

procedure. Medicine says the care knuw

proper

in the study of an intelligent, co-operative

group leaven doubt.

of embroidery flow.

both ends.The manicure should not begin Straighten fabric

out, selvages with a hand washing, but with Fold wrong-sido

For at purpose Hait shoping. together, fold next to you.

Chalk Out: A

can use a steel file or emery marls. By working from sides to centre, she will avoid cutting will build down into the flesh; when that happens, the tissues up inte hard masses.

When washing the hands use strong suds and a brush. That is the time to pass the white reported pencil under the eaves. Rinse university und dry, apply a cuticle cream, packages

Chaik nline D down from D on this Unr 14 neck plus 45 for F and neck to rlebt of D for E

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The Journal adds: "There is

to in- absolutely no evidence

effect on the occurrence, any dicate that anti-histamines had duration or severity of any of symptoms ascribed to the common cold."

For

the

the survey, volunteers to an office on the received campus, of "cold pills" and the flesh gently with the questions about their colds.

stick. Use the Wood urange curved,

scissors nerdle-point

nly when it is necessary to re- British Women To mave hang-nails.

To Go With Frock Scrub away plus 12 in from fl. Chalk back neck A ,curve.

Measure up on Bee B-D but thoroughly.

Ban Two Words

British the cream. dry put on the polish. pius 3" for 1. Ji straight out to Two applications, with a drying For of 1 1⁄2 armhole plus 2". of period between them, will give

Chalk a straight luir lo lett

women shoppers are to be asked to ban two little words-"Art Silk."

The British Rayon Synthette

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Poems

Writes

For Ava

London,

MARTO CABRE, the Spanish bull-ghter who wrote love poems to Ava Gardner hos en- livened London's inte winter drobness.

lo

the stars He is one of James Mason's Technicolour epic "Pandora and the Flying Dutchman," starring Avn

burst

anyone

of

AND WHEN THEY'RE COLD

POUR SOME MAYONNAISE

OR SALAD CREAM OVER THEM

The Right Accessories

Flattering fashion tips.

• •

DUMB-BELLS BY THE WAY.

KAMOS, WILL YOU

PLEASE PUT SOME · · OIL ON THAT MOUSE ITS SQUEAKING AGAIN!

THE LEDGER SYNDICATE

JACOBY

by Beachcomber

THE dreary cretins Who

(Cldba, ¦ chéers, and “three

stretchera),

echo their sycophanticntily women carried out on yapping laughter round the

"Are yer porting BBC studios are in danger of losing their place of being the biggest worms i the bud of Broadcasting to the Clappers.

(Laughter, cheers, applause, and the Producer's moli" pivei Arat did to 12 women and an old gentleman who thought it was a lecture on basic slag, anyway.) APProved

The clapers are a compare- tively new threat who applaud MR JOINT WARNS 'PERÓN any Yemark made by anybody long na It is Mr Wilfred Pickles. How to become a clapper

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By OSWALD JACOBY

THE approach of the national

championships, which are being held at New Orleans this year, reminds me of a gem from last year's tournament. The de- clarer was John Corber of Hous- ton, Tex., inventor of the Gerber four-club slam convention and one of the best bridge players in the country.

However, Gerber was not the

hero of this hand. That disunction went to Howard Schenken of New

He arrived in a glory for the premiere of the

obligingly zipping off, By GRACE THORNCUFFE picture, when

naked him,

FLATTERING to the face and stunens of his poems.

to the general ensemble is this He's been appearing in night hat of black velvet made with a full matador rig brim that is really a large flat clubs in and scarlet-lined cloak, embroidered bow. For the rest, a little head-

York, one of the all-time greats and hugging cap. Beige double word Fibres Federation, pants, elastic-sided boots you a glowing surface that will

fabric of

This hand was played in a team- endure longer than If the veneer Manchester, is issuing a par-, not to speak of an enormous

glove that of-four match, and the full effect phlet to shops telling customers three-stone diamond ring.

extra longed slantwise nt Schenken's piny can be best is applied only once.

At cosmetic counters you will that rayon is a fabric in

pened when the hand was played Marle says his heart is still along the back. The short glove teen by looking Best of what hap and groups of polish, three, faur own right and not an imitation

all of of silk.

bleeding from the brush-off he is of black suede with white kid at the other table.. At that table even six to a box,

piping, for elegant wear.. Black the West player led the deuce of or

You An official said: "It is stupid got from Ava. different tones and tints.

The But he's been seen roiling suede is also used for a dressy diamonds. select the

rayon 'art silk. one that best to call

the his vates of front, with shoulder unes can

romantic black eyes at pump with self ruffled picot-edged frock you Board of Trade is among

trim on the built-up instep. everal London blondes. most persistent offenders.”

then straight up to

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town.

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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MACAZINE

Merlin Performed Some Magic

-He Made Jack Scarecrow Walk- By_MAX_TRELL.

To Make: French-scan under MERLIN, the Magician, said:

arm and shoulder seams. taking

„first 36′′ dem to right side, then

A som en wrong side.

Turn raw edges al nock.

bottorn

about

With that Mr Merlin stood in front of Jack and mumbled Bome words. I wish I know what words they were. Un- down the fortunately he kept them quite himself, and they came out 10.

mumble. But the next en-ust as

instant Jack-to

amaze the

see him stroll to street?

Knart

and Hand both "I can make people walk swered promptly that they cement of Knarf and Hanld and would. "All right," said of Jack himself-sprang to his that have never walked before." tainly

"let's find Jack." So

fect and went skipping out of Now Knart and Hanid, the Merlin, of sleeves and jacket-first then shadow-children with the turned off they all went to the barn, the

MT Merlin, M. Turn selvage edges along front

said were where Jack was spending the who names,

to Knart and

Hanid; Merlin as he winter,

"you see I did it. Now is there anyone else you'd like to see walk that has never walked be- fore.

If they have legs, I'll make them walk on them," he added. "The bed has legs," Harid

Now with double thread of em-stening to Mr

'broidery flos, tale edge all around sul smiling on the edge of the

about 1

with running stliches

basting from wrong side so lung. edges will be caught, as at K.

Frain right side, with accand color nrbroidery floss, make a Twisted Running stitch by catel- ng thread in each running stitch, ant L

"Mr Merlin is going to make bookcase, looked surprised.

you walk," Knott said to Jack "Take Jack the Scarecrow when they reached him.

"Wonderfull" cried Jack for instance," Merlin continued.

A)- who has "It's the one thing I've "There's somebody never walked, Would you care ways wanted to dol

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an

"Make it walk, Mr Mer- Merlin stood in front of the bed

"No trouble at all," replied in

noticed Jack Scarecrow

Mr Merlin as they hurried back leaping over the garden to the house.

wail. He joined the bed and He stood in front of the bed, the chairs in their fun mumbled the magkal words The table was the next one again, and the next second the to go out, for it had legs like bed, which had never done the others. Then the music anything but stand on its legs, stand went. Then the tall lamp instantly began hopping Up went, dragging its wire like a and down on them. It ran right tall behind it. Then went the out of the house.

desk, the ironing-board, and "It's an

thing," Mr Mer the nut-crackers. said as he watched the bed

tin

odd

There they all were, out

in

or "Teach Your Friends to Dulike You,"

must llateri intently to everything that la said from the stage; it is not necessary to understand any of It, but, as soon as anyone pauses

LESSON ONE. "'Ow old are you, Mr Proggs?"

"Forty-three." (Continuous clapping here),

What's yer trade?" (No-wait for 1.) "I'm manufacturer."

British Port type

THIS

--Newspaper hindilig

splendid idea. All Ministry oficials should be chosen for their names and then perhaps we would know where

we were.

A quick glance at the tele- phone book shows that there is.a Mr Banks at ELTham, who would be an ideal War Minister; at a vallant number there is a Mr Short, who should certainly be appointed to the Ministry of Supply. Mr Cools (EN Field) should be approached about Fuck and Power at once and of course, there can be nobody better to Lake over the Ministry of Trans- port than my Tramplcnsure.

favourite Mr

Perhape this will put a stop to that Bevan-BevIn lark.

YOUR BIRTHDAY... ... ... By STELLA

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27

IF you are born today, you may also, for it is likely that you could have a great deal of influence write well. You probably are very In the circle, which you move, poetical in your expromion — over You You attract influential friends and when you are writing proso. win probably accurate com are an interesting correspondent: You akderable wealth during your life wih write interesting letters.

have time. You

A talent for are the type who might keep a leadership. Managing", things just diary. comes naturally! You are melhòdi-

Monotony of any taska je anothe- cal and usually calm ere eziste-ma to your happiness. If you find yournel threat", "into · some routher Job that does not call upon your creative talents get out of it o

willy as posible. You will never do good work in it or advance as you should. Mako ure of all your Capabilities.

at least outwardly.

Deep underneath, however, there IJ a certain restlessnem and year ing for activity. If this is not environ- satisfied in your present ment, you will be wanting to move on. As a child, you were probably very motive and likely to re: mto mischke a great deal of the time. Parents of children born on this day should be constructive as their suggestions for usually the idle ones are the mischievous onesi

All of you have much #magħna- son, dramatic ability and a crav ing for alt that beautiful and

shoukt artic. You

Dut your 11lerary ability to some good use,

Fond of members of the opposite sex, you probably will have a num- ber of roNZIANCES, But open you have settled on partner for fo. you are alcere, loyal and true,

To: find what the stars haye les store for tomorrow, select your birthday etár and Fosd the con responding Patagraph. Let` your+ birthday star be your daily guide,

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28

PIACES (Fed.

20-Mar. 201 Plan ahead. Be resolute and op timistic of the future. Good things are store for you.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) -

complexities There are

to face this day. Emotions pfc out place just now. Be practical.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21} - Make sure that all you had plans ned to accomplish this month la every moment completed. Make count.

(May 22-Jun 21) - GEMINI

Job that needs doing. Stick to a Don't let transitory pleasures de- ter you from doing your duty.

(June ZZ-oly 3) - CANCER A letter from a distance may bring But don't let it Burprising now, upset you. and soul-

LEO (July

23) - 21-Ang. Be conservative in everything just now. Emotional splurges can only do harm to you and to otherË.

The play was very simple from then on. Declarer played a low diamond run duny, Mid East fatter much hesitation searching) won with the king.

East returned the jack of hearts, South played the queen, and West won with the nce. West returned a heart to South's king, and South led his singleton club,

Check Your Knowledge

West took the ace of clubs and led another heart, forcing dummy La ruff. Dummy then led the ALX of spades, since declarer's best chance was to find a singleton or doubiston-king-of-spades in the East hand. When the king appeared Cop on this trick, all was well. South paper?

1. How dig the term foola- come to be applied to

2. What sort of vehicle was

won with the ace of spades, lod back to dummy's jack, and then ruffed a club in order to draw West'e

with the queen of D sulky? Jast trump spades. South could then claim the

+

►

3. When was the first hos-

to have

WHEN Schenken hild the Westpital supposed

cards, he led the nine of opened? spodes! Just soo what that opening

lead docs to declareri.

been

4. How does the Далибо River rank in size with the

Nobody ever loads the nine of other rivers of Europe? asut he also holds the ten, 20 Gerber naturally thought that East had the ten of spades. It was necessary to assume that East had the king of spades, since otherwise a trump trick would surely be foet.

All would be easy it East imply had the king and tih još i trailops, but Gerber had to provide against the danger that East also held the men trump (the Ave- spot). The only logical plan was to put up dummy's lack of spades to trap the king."

other

be

Later on, Gerber planned, could Anoss through the ten-Ave of spades, since he would have the queen-eight right behind East.

Be Clerber put up dumma -jack

of spades, And now he was bound to lose a trump-thick to Schinken' ten! There was ons losing trick in each sult, and the contrast cosild

from the window of the room, the garden, as lively and as not be made: darting and skipping down the garden path, "how much these happy as grasshoppers.

It's a good thing that

私で

...

things love to use their legs if Merlin suddenly said, "Well, t hey're only given the chance guess they've had fun enought"

• BARBS to do so."

and

mumbled quietly "I think the chahy would some other words. Back came like to walk, too," Kmart said all the furniture Back to the

BY HAL COCHRAN barn went Jack Scarecrow! Pretty Sight

They didn't move. anymore.

DEOPLE who marry for real stdl as "90 they would, they They all remained as

30

Jovo have a wonderful would indeed!” agreed Mr they always did. "It wouldn't

Ard

have them running habit of never doing it again. out cabe Merlin. magic words and away went around all the time," said Mir more. smiling once_ tho chairs on their legs to Merlin,

would you feel if you join the bed out in the garden. "How

Doris Day

to Mr Merlin, -

Steve Conway)

Dinah Shore

Mitch Müller

Marie BenJOTE

Doris Day

Geraldo Orch.

Billy Thorburn

Herb Jeffries

Buddy Clark

Dorothy Squires

Percy Fallh

Doris Day

the do to

It was quite a pretty sight and had to go chasing after your certainly an odd one to see bad every time you wanted to these pieces of furniture having go to sleep? No, enough- such a good time. By and by enough!" And he sat down in a Knarf and Honld and Mr Me- chair and laughed.

Rupert and the Blue Firework-13

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6. What city is called "Bride of the Adriatic?"

(Answers on Page 8)

INTELLIGENCE TEST

SLOE AND HURRY

By T. D. HARE

MT. SLOE and Mr. Hurry set out at the same time to walk from Hogfoot to Dankpond. a distance of 10 and

uniforma pade,nd: Bloo

his name reached belying Erinkpond balf an hotir before Hurry.

both

On agrival at Druckbóné, Bios: and. Hurry adjourned to the Three Tuins, in due course netting out on Each the retum journey walked back si the same pace Pages that of the outward Journey. Bloe, however, HOUNS My hour and a halt at tia *Three Tuns, while furry started the return pouring after interval

luilles.

..!

** Hów- Tur_from_Hortfoot was

die overtDak. Hurry whan film on the way back?

(Solution on Page 3)

the

"

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23) - Be diplomatic and tactful if you find yourself in the middle of an argument. Don't take skies.

LIDNA (Bapt. 24-Oct. 243) o sure that work is concluded on schedule. Don't procrastinate, even In things you die.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 23) --- A brighter ou book is in store for you. Utilise your energies to their best advantage now.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) Plan to spend the evening with congenial group or an individua you are especially fond of.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan, 20) See that some important job of work finished before the month ends. Only today to do it!

AQUARIUK (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Attend to your dution diffrently. Don't neglect important matter fox pleasure just now.

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