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JELLY TIPS-

MOT WEATHER'S TERRIBLE FOR GETTING JELLIES - JUST WHEN THEY'RE MOST WANTED, TOO

IN HOT WEATHER ALWAYS ADD RATHER

MORE GELATINE THAN IT BAYS IN

THE RECIPE

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, ̈1951.

WOMANSENSE

AND LET THE JELLY SET OVERNIGHT,

IF YOU POSSIBLY CAN

DON'T DISSOLVE GELATINE IN MILK OR IT MAY CURDLE-US5 WATER, FRUIT JUICE OR SUGAR-

AND WATER SYRUP FOR DOING THIS

Your Sewing Scrapbook

OPA

Mary Brooks Picken

Plastic Cape For Make-Up

in a PAQUE plastics come

lovaly range of colours and handle alment illo fabric, with the happy exception that they require less effort in nowing. since they have no grain and do not fray.

Our make-up cape is pretty with its rules. The colours and prices of plastics by the yard will Intrigue you into making eapes for yourself or for gifts,

Stretch if Necessary Straighten fabric by stretching If necessary, so that it will fie square and true for marking and cutting. Use a yardstick to get a straight line. Trim eut ends, It this is needed, so that eigen tre straight.

To Mark and Cut: Folti plastic on table as indicated in diagram. A is inver with fold towardl right-hand corner of fold, B 16" above A; C 16" to left of A; D 16° from C. Mark points E and F 4 neck mirasu trum C.

Chalk or Pencil

Tie a string to chalk or pench and, with free end of string held at C, draw half-circles E-F, D-A. Cut on these lines. Cut on fold 'from D-E for front opening of

спре.

Open remainder of plastic out and with yardstick and chalk or pencil, mentre off the six 14" strips indicated-one for neek binding and ties, and five for. ruffles.

To Bind Neck: Mark centre back neckline of cape. Fuld bind.

D

36*

ing strip in half crosswise and Measuring from mark centre. centre of strip as marked, place tap edge of strip around neck- line of cape and buste 34′′ frum edge.

stitch

DON'T POUR

BOILING WATER OVER GELATINE- ADD COLD WATER, LET IT SOAK A

LITTLE THEN HEAT GRADUALLY

ADD IT TO THE LIQUID WHEN IT'S JUST WARM

THE LIQUID,

I MEAN

Many Versions Of The Trumpet Line

There is a big collection of dresses, one- and two-piece, in spring opening

New York វ show

The narrow-hipped sil- 13

houette with fullness below

shown

in

minention,

the

every possible TA- with the trumpet the outstanding among

all these. And this too, appears in many variations. Circular all around, a gush of

fullness back, tailored pleats at back for that kind of dress, or a full accordion on pleated flounce, illustrate

something of this

at one side only or ni

variety; selting the flounce

higher at front than back makes for a new becomingness for this silhouette. This especially pretty when the Bounce is of chiffon, very full and rippling.

A kind of compromise be- tween trumpet and slim skirts is often shown without the sharp cut between the narrow and flounced lines, and instead in a gently flared skirt, a tuck suggests the flounce.

SNUG HIPS

the

THE REPUBLIC

Señora da de Fernandes de Rivera, wife of the Mexican Consul in London, meets the chief at the Dominican Em-

'bassy reception.

The man who dominated the rest produce sugar, coffee, Dominican Republic In- cocoa and tobacco, which form dependence Day party at Eaton the

West cornerstone of this Square

was several thousand Indian Island's economy, miles away.

horse-racing, Guests talked Two hundred guests, including the theatre, the weather-but Set machine for large and lease tension and test on a

a score of ambassadors, drank no politics.

health of Generalissimo Ambassador VEGA BATLLE scrap of plastic, then stitch band

the RAFAEL TRUJILLO restorer had four

sucking pigs, bound, to place. Bring free cage of bard

of Bnancial independence" and glazed and decorated, specially up over neckline and just below

dictator of one of the world's Town from Paris. sutellut line and stitch in

There

were hot Dominican smallest republies.

The capital is named Ciudad pastalktas-ground meat and place, this completing the neck

The spotlight is on snug hips Trujillo, the highest mountain is chills irled in batter, washed binding, with the ends left free:

Ruffles:

with champagne as lu G, then basie ton other dresses too. In narrow Mt. Trujillo, Half of the 1,800,- down atrips

subjects are in the civil whisky, place on cape with large stitches, skirts, a hip yoke in contrasting 000

London Express Service) beginning at neck on one side print makes this point strong,

around of cape and up other side.

Stitch ruffles to place, remove baslings-and you have a pretty cape that will make a welcome gift or that will serve you your- self nicely when you are putting on or removing make-up.

front

Gather the ruffle

assures

the

service, army or police, while and in full skirts, shaping is introduced that continuing

"Sweet clearly

Tooth" Of Shows In U.S. Survey

Fold

A

than

line.

defined bipline, rather from the waist-

fullness

There is an extensive series silk

WASHINGTON. of little town dresses in faille, often

with two-piece

United Stutes government short peplums.

survey shows that Filipinos have extremely pru- a sweet tooth. Black is

in

fact, it is to pronounced In showing minent in this

department tuffela,

faille

agriculture and sheers, the

in said that the United States are 15 Brown, a deep shade,

limited by dollar short- cluded, particularly new-looking only

skirt,

In

Instep fuli

handsomely

on evening crisp sheer with cookies. boruered in self-fabric embroi-fcoffee cake

"And

Filipinos

DUMB-BELLS

PUT OUT

·YOUR TONGUE!

SHALL

I MAKE FACES TOO DOCTOR ?

JACOBY

4:0

• BY THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

political career

AN inky reviewer chap tot under Counter

writing about the Covent Garden Opera says: It has 80_many_oddities that when a real horse

the on at

end it. 110 commotion at

comes cattises all."

A

We will say this to him and say it pretty strongly, too: real horse hadn't come on at the end it would have caused a very real commotion, we can folly well tell him.

ON BRIDGE employed as understudy for a

Which Trump Suit Would You Pick?

NORTH AAKD752 ❤372

KJ7 None

28

WEST

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MQJ84

• 1000

EAST (D) 43

K103 +532

♣AK 108

4039532

SOUTH

106

A8854

• AQS

704

Neither vul

East

Bouth Weat North

Pass Pass 14

44 4❤ Pass

ادامه

Разя

Opening tead—♣ K

"WHICH

Double

SELLJ

By OSWALD JACOBY

sult would

you choose

as a trump suit?" Shola- or asks my friend Alfred

wold, who acted as my eyes and cars during the recent world's championship bridge'tournament in Bermuda. "Would you rather have eight trumps headed by ace-king or eight trumps headed by ace-jack?"

the

Rice and fish stil are basic foods of the Islands, the survey sald, but pan de sal (bread) and other wheat Items

the are

dict supplementing more and more.

The answer, as shown in a hand tournament, from the Bermuda will be a surprise to many player.

When my team-matea encountered this hand in the tournament, Howard Schenken mado eleven tricks at Ho hearts with the South cards. ruffed the opening lead in dummy. rot to his hand twice with high

As it so happens, we worc standing in the wings on the night he mentions, and we can tell you here and now that that horse was word perfect and, Indeed

member of Equineity. The story, as we heard it. Is that the horse was origamily Mr Korsakov, but, owing some pelty bickerings later given a trotting-on part. of

This Is course, <}} hearsay. Nevertheless, it is in this such small indications as that one com get at the

the feelings of

public. We maintain that the opera singer will never supersede the horse in this important work. Yours, etc., Furious Horse Lover (Es. 10x).

Historical note

MR J. H. PINKHAM,

well-known

to

wag

only

reak

the

M.P.

for

Whose

CHE

bas done much for Mr J. H. Pinkhani, writes in his recent book, Woo

Depal a Liberal · (Messrs Stoneham, Crows Answerks, Os. Bd.), of amusing adventure which sheds

T

and

an

A new light on the late Mr Gladstone.

It sc

Mr Pinkham seems that served his apprenticeship with

ملط

Uni

a grocer in Sydenham. One morning an elderly gentleman strode into the shop, beat upon the counter with brella, and cried, "A pound of

march I

boy" replied the future Member,

I have just run

out of that, theeso

"I am not in the least terested in where you have

come from," replied the old gentleman. "Fetch me the gor- gonzola clac I will report you to your master.”

the It later appeared that

WRE old gentleman

go: Mr Gladstone, but a Mr Wellpour, of Teddington.

Ill mateorological

by moonlight THERE was little Zone

and it had a weather cone, Right in the viiddle of ita fore-

head,

When it was cold.

It was very, very cola. And when it some has

It was torrid

YOUR BIRTHDAY-

THURSDAY, MARCH 15

And

you are born today, the stars have smiled

upon you gives you high epirite special talenta and the requisite obility. Lo carry through your ambitions lo a If you do successful conclusion,

not reach succem, look to youmelt -not to your staral You have the attributes of leadership yat neem retiring. You just got there, with- out too much pusting! What you want, you quietly to about get- king.

You have the Tare combination of sharp Intuition and keen powers of armiy #Thi can give you the ability to make quick declsłone which wil siend the tent of line- fulness. MAitary Hfe and public administration are two folds in which you would probably do well, What may seem pure luck to those who do not know you well often

By STELLA

the result of sameful planning and diligent application to a lob that needs dośną.

You have dramatic ability and you_members of the fair sex might be led to a career on the stage.

or radio. You Very attractive to members of the and have numerous opposite se

to wed. Be careful pporturile

I selecting a life partner, for un Jee it is someone who is temporu- 'mentally situned to you there" may

be disagreements. And your loy nature wil not permit Snowsto make a change. You love deeply and once your decision is made. you will stick to 2.

To find what the stars have in stone for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the cor- responding paragraph. Let your hirthday ibar be your daily guide.

FRIDAY, MARCH 16

PIBCEA (Feb. 20-Mar. 20) - Today in a time to. econombre. Get only those things which are strict- ly necemury.... Budget carefully.

ARIES

21-Apr. (Mar.

20) - Don't promise too much today.

Keep your own dolanwel and thânga will work out for the best.

TAURUS (Apr. 31-May-21) — OC irritable. If you are morVOLE your health may be at fault. Gợi a checkup and make sure.

OEMINI

(May

Don't lose your semper over minor

remain POCKET CARTOON delay may be very tentl

diamonds to ruff his clubs in dummy, and then led the juce and king of spades.

Typical meals on the Islands would be something like this, according to the department: and. sweet rolls

Breakfar-pan de cal or rice, types are widely

In the Philip coffee, bananas or other fruit. offered for sale

East ruffed the second spade and Lunch-rice or corn, Ash or returned a club, Schenken ruffed, Black-ground toffela prints, pines," the survey said.

cashed the ace of trumps, and led in done in meat when available, bananes.

the All another trump.

trumps either with the tiniest spaced substantial busincoa

Supper-rice or corn, vegel-dropped, so that was that. red floral or else a huge dull-cookies."

fish, pork and chicken, Filipinos also will pay "pre- able, red carnation, are among some

Played at hearts, the only ques- of the interesting fabrics. Most mlum prices" for pan de sal sometimes water Bufalo meat how many heart tricks must bananas and coffee ba lost. Schenken was a bit lucky striking print is a while ground made from "richer than usual" sometimes

or chocolate.-United Press to lose only two heart tricks (a bet- tor defence would have caused him with very black painted quills. dough, it said.

Wears Orchids BOYS' AND

at the Arts

Lady Mary Blanger wears orchids on her champagne- tinted town Theatro's firms. night of "Spfing at Marino."

--Fondon, "Express Service)

BIG

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Chirpie Sparrow Was Lonely

-His Friends Had Gone on Vacation-

mighty pleasant to see the faces By MAX TRELL

used to. It'a of folks that I'm CHIRPIE Sparrow came to the rather lonely these days...yes,

window sill for his bread- rather lonely." erumbs. He had already eaten most of them when Knarf and Hanid, the shadow-children with the turned-about numes appeared on the other side of the window.

"Good-morning.

The weather had turned cold Winter during the last weeks. had come.

Fow More Crumbs Chirple pecked at a few more friends "Most of my good-morn- crumbs.

have gone off on their vacations," ing!" Chirple greeted.

"You know," he chirped when continued Chuple. "And those Knarf and Hanid lifted the win. that haven't gone off on their dow and looked out at him, "it's

Chirple greeted Knart from

the window sill, '

ECONOMY

LEMON

IN YOUR

SOLE FILLETS

$3.75 PER LB. PLAICE FILLETS

$3.75 PER LB,

100 # have

gone off

to

Hanid said: "The Robins have Rone South. So have the Swal- Thrushes lows, the Wrens, the and the Larks. But who went

of

the

Rupert and the Blue Firework-27

Although they can't understand Pong-Ping's plan, the two little rabbite race to the village, and when they have found Edward they retuża junt ** the Ice Peke arrives with a long coil of rope. "Well, what do you want with me? And what is Rupert doing floating in the sky" demandi

Edward.

Pong-Ping leads them breathlessly uphill. "I saw that Rupert was drifting towards the puff. highest part of the common." he

"He won't be far above us when he gets here, so I thought we might throw a rope, and I sent for you because you are the strongest of our pals and can throw the

furthest."

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

to sleep... Chirple" "Oh. I don't mean any of the birds.

Well, there's Mr Grump, frog. He's off to sleep. There's places," sald Hanid, "I know be- Willy Topd. He's asleep. There's cause Willy Toad told me. They

Beelle, and Give the crawl under things" Blackle

"They

do?" said Snail, and Blinky Mole. They're

Chirpie. all asleep. At any rate," he add- "What things? Blankets?"

Hanid shook her head. "They ed, "I haven't seen them around anywhere. They haven't flown crawl under rocks, Or they crawf under the ground. Or they crawl off, So

crawl under logn

So they must be asleep!"

sald

*I wonder where they sleep," under heaps of leaves. Or they ཡོན said Knart.

"It's a curious thing."

"Not very comfortable places Chirple, "I've often wondered to aloap under," sald Chirple. about that myself. In fact, I've "Can't be very warm either. It even looked. But I've never been seems to be that there's no use able to find any of them."

sleeping if you're not warm." "They sicep in different "No, agreed Knarf.

GEA MEALS!

FOODS

$1.90 per lb.

$1.00

Fresh Haddock Fillets Smoked Haddock Fillets $2.10 Fanon Haddocks

*Bledi Bys" Fresh Hortingu $1.69

Chan

Turbot Fillets

$2,70 por lb. Canadian Smoked Salmon Whole $6.50 Sliced $7.00 Canadian Fresh Salmon Whole 34.00 Middle Cut 38.00

DO YOUR FISHING at The

DAIRY FARM

"I tried sleeping in a corner of the barn. The wind blew some- thing awful. I didn't close my eyes for a minute,"

Knart said: "Chiepie, why the didn't you fly South with other birds??

Planty to Eat

to loan another), but he'd have had loso more to be very unlucky to than three hoart tricks.

IN the other room, the

English

team held the North-South cards: and they played the hand at four apades. In the combined hands they hold just as many spades as hearts, and the spades were stronger. Never- theless, four pades went down.

The trouble was that North had to lose the

two heart tricks but he also had to worry about the spades. When they broke badly, down he went. North could havo made his contract if he had rayed West for sonda length from have The very beginning, but he'd

had no chance for his contract it East had held the four spades. Nevertheless four hearts might fill be made early even if East rather than West had the long spades.

The moral is that when you have a choice between two lang suits for a game contract, the weaker auit urually

trump. makes the better For a stam contract you have to take the stronger suit as a general rule, since you can't afford. to name a trump in which you will lose two trickm

Check Your Knowledge

1. Who discovered the equality of time intervals in the swing of a pendulum?

2. Who drafted the Declara- tion of Independence of the United States of America?

WILLI

3. Name the two countries' which

the produce empralds,

"To tell you the truth," re- piled Chirple, "I thought about it more than once. It's warm in the South. There's plenty to drink, plenty to see and to do, 4. What is the highest hand in

But one thing kept me from the game of poker? golog."

to

"Kharf and Honid were eager know what this one thing was "It's the people who live here in all these houses in this house where you live, Knart and Hanid, as well as in all the other

5. Where is Copo Codr

ל!

ARTIE'S HEADLINE

REMOVALS

AHT

DISTANCE

STORE

"By the time we get across the prices will have probably risen again."

CROSSWORD

12

13

22

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Scrush

a day on conpawante or con

temptible. 7)

деду

describe

sudden

Leikur.

10. This song is regularly board in

onuren 2014) -

12. 13 musta 'ršuán study to attain

12 (4)

18. To tas majurity of the people it

is an outguina (4)

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(Annows on Page 8)

1

houses. None of you goes away CHESS PROBLEM

go

By G. IL DERSE

Black. 6 pieces.

for the winter, do you?”

Knart and Hanid said, no, "And none of you ever aloops through the winter, either. You BO out-walk around-play even when the wind is blowing and the snow is falling. Now you can all stay here during the The cat winter, why can't I? doesn't go South. The dog doesn't

South. They all stay here. They don't seem to be un-

Why should I go?"ta bap don't

use they because go live in warm house, and have warm clothes," said Hanid. "Tho cat and the dog live in houses, too-and have warm fur on thele backs. But you live outsi

live outside, Chin, ple, and you have nothing to wear, but feathers,

"Feather cried Chirple, There's nothing warmer.

Do you know what the warmest bed Covers are made off Featheral problems. I'ma 'nu, ward as folut. And the other birds are fools. 1'12 Hay 1 R — 16, any;

T

White, 10 pieces. Pi

White to play and mate in three.

solution to

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10 Exute, (3),

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Heartsenin. 194.

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think

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megunt for a tears 15)

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for 11. (2)

b. Naw.org' ons' your BELİRTEN th. A settled, aversion is neither

more nor tom úan a pity, Hi ...Bort-as court

PUBGDA QOR WANTE

- M19) quite doves to · Ansen, sy word;

not used before. (3)

17. No ale? Well theres nobody wise, 22. This Dues had notning IBOTE, LARO

1. One over thLETEL

Aundred.

porwny, Jout emay Caku.

CANCER (June 21-July Talk over the family budget. Co- operative effort can help.

LEO

(July 24-Aug. 13) - Be very careful of all detall work today, for a discrepancy in basie facts could harm the ultimate re- multa,

VIRGO (ADE. 24-5000. 23) - Early to bod-sonight -- probably Food: adricu.. Tomorrow dan biz day. Be prepared for 38.

23) --

LIBRA (8¢pt. - -24-Oct Kabalicutual madd spiritual ensiform are of sinilown importation Your Welterw Jums mOON.

SCORPIO (Oct. 14-Nov. −13)— De conservative today: Over-indie geeses nathing you will regret wheat tomorrow comes,

--- BAGITTAILIUB... (Nov.-- 13–Dec. - 23) →This should be a hatroonique day for wooing relatives and close Eriends. Entertainment at home.

CAPRICORN (Dec, 29-Jan, 20)--- plane Analyse yourself and mako

+4 for betterment. The examples others may prove prožiîRDÃO.

AQUARIUS (čan, zi-Feb. 18) — Opposition may be stubborn, Sore- one may try to outwit you. Der fend your positions atouily.

BARBS

BY HAL COCHRAN WWE have seen a lot of the new hats for m'lady women's clowning, glory,

Your

The first thing to do for.

meczes la yank out a hanky and keep other people from getting them.

Loss of sleep ruins the com- plexion, says a beauty expert,

Just like leaving the compact at home, girls!

Intelligence le the ability to believe anyone, who tells y he or she cannot sing..

INTELLIGENCE TEST

BARNACLES

DY,T, O. HARE.

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Friend Umbbit, :* All his sona

are either in, the army of the

Squite a few? quid. HaDDIER

ahal, and deww.fpur BÈ ISDA Com, Boyre'd be. One ebanya famata, thats the four manson' drawn would be the, CANNO

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