1951-04-18 — Page 5

WOMANSENSE

MUTTON AU GRATIN MAKE A THICKISH

THE BRITISH FOOD FAIR OPENB TOMORROW AT OLYMPIA, MRS A,

I'M SO EXCITED

! BET YOU

ARG.– HERE'S SOMETHING

FAIRLY QUICK,

DEAR!

SAUCE WITH MARG.

FLOUR AND THE JELLY UNDER THE MUTTON DRIPPING.

DILUTED WITH WATER FLAVOURED

WITH ONION POWDER OR FLAVOURING.

SALT AND

PEPPER

PUT SOME SLICES OF COLD MUTTON -IN A SHALLOW FIRG-PROOF DISH AND POUR THE SAUCE OVER THEM

Your Sewing Scrapbook

by

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, ·· 1951.

COVER WITH A GOOD LAYER OF (COARSELY GRATED

BROWNED BREAD- CRUMBS MIXED WITH GRATED CHEESE

AND BROWN IN A

HOT OVEN

Wardrobe Witchery

Mary Brooks Picken

Wrapper of Flannelette-For a Baby You Know

MAKE a cozy wrap-un cover-

for a baby you know, The mother will be delighted and you will be proud of your efforts, One yord of fabric and a little of your time will make this wrapper. See for yourself how cary it is to cut and to sew. Garment shown can be cut from 1-1/3 yds, double-faced canton flannel. Use white, baby blue, or plak.

At Both Ends Straighten fabrie of both onds. For ties, tear four 1" strips from one side. Fold fabric and place fold toward you. Chalk out wrapper ns diagram shows.

A is left-hand corner on fold Bis right-hand. C is halfway between A and B. D is to ter of C. E and EE are each 24" from C. F in an selvage straight up from C. G. is 52" stright to right of F. B is 01⁄2′′ down from G; I is 12" above

B. Connect G and H, H and I. Fold front over on line C-F and eut back same ng front except for neck, Cut neck from

E to EE to D. Slash centre front from E to B.

Tio Strips Folded French-seam underarms, Bind

Fold tic neck edge.

strips

ore to

lengthwise, raw edges turned in, and suich along folded edge. Cut into 8" lengths for tics, Ties be caught under front hems. Beginning at. neck, place opposite each side, each other, so they will meet and the easily.

4tles on

Stitch ties on raw edge then turn and stitch hem. Draw each free end of tie together and hold with whipping stitches, Put # norrow hem at bottom of sleeves and bottom of wrapper,

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BACK

FRONT

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A BEAUTY RITUAL Anoint your hands with a heavy cream. Press the palms, with armness. Into the flesh n

Don't forget that the way you carry your head has everything in the world to do with the

you rub from the collar bones, loveliness or lack of it—of your over the base of the neck, up to neck. The lowered chin means the jaw lines. Throw your head back when you do this, but keep that the muscles and tissues be- the

Massage low it are in a state of relaxa restore if the tion. It is only when muscles

muscles relaxed,

does not tone or Abres are tense.

While the cream remains on, have an ice friction. Then wring a small towel out of ice cold water, place over your throat, cover with a dry towel, then go to bed. The cold application wil bring nourishment to cells that may be on the verge of deple-

tion.

have work to do that they re- main strong and resilient,

When making-up your face, do not neglect to powder your cars and your neck. If the neck has a dingy appearance because of the friction of scarves and coat col- lars, use a bleaching cream now and then.

DUMB-BELLS

BEEF FROM

IN

STEERS. MUTTON FROM) A

WHERE DO YOU FIND

HAM?

BY • THE • WAY

by Beachcomber

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SHEEP, NOWY SANDWICHMANY people rightly pre- ing a sailor duette-Backoven, ferred the old seerat Breams and Dibburry to give class and rithem to the aclup. diplomacy to this new open You could have mirrors so as diplomacy, with every dip to look like it was hundreds of lomat bawling propaganda organs and sailors and seesaws, like we had in the big musclai to the uninstructed.

River

Serrernade." What about secret cricket, These bozos oughter give us instead of open cricket? Think Persian glamor Ally Baba stup of the nation-wide anxiety with minarucți background, avoided it we never knew that bandits and oorls in veiled gas- Washbrook had hurt his big maks, and camels. To put the 100 or that Bedser was scratch- act over big they need a per Ing fils elbow.

and if CUCry

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It Never Pays To Be Greedy

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By OSWALD JACOBY

THINK I have already re- minded my readers of the old stock market saying: "Sometimes the bears win, and

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

sometimes the bulls win; but SHOWN today

Is a winsome the hogs never win." The le hat and matching ascot of

same thing is true in bridge. red and white tie silic. This is a

Sometimes it is right to be op- sometimes it la nice way to brighten up a. dark timistic, and

How- right to be pessimistic. suit and to give the costume a hint of spring. The bend-hug ever, it never pays to be a ging cap has one part of the pig. brim turned up, the other part down, and, like the

scarf, is trimmed with a large pearl but- ton. There follows a suit blouse that is really the top portion of

West opened the ten of hearts, nand South greedily played low in slip. The shirred elastic bodice

dummy, hoping to win Kree is attached to a slim crepe pefti- | heart tricka. Unfortunately for skirt. Warn with a suit, it takes South East happened to have the the place of a blouse for after king of hearts. five into evening wear.

Poinsettia Plant

The poinsetila plant should be cut down after blooming, all the way to the carth. Keep the earth just moist and keep the plant in a dark,

warm place for a while. It will then bloom again later on, This sounds like drastic treatment but no new blooms will come the original stalk even if you do not cut it down and this way gives the plant a future.

on

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE.

Willy Was Learning to Knit

-He Planned to Make a Fly-Catching Net--

By MAX TRELL

And they are nets. They're fly- nets. She knits her nets to calch

"WILLY Toad!" Hand, the flier in. And that's a wonderful

shadow-girl with the idea.

see"

"Because, you

Willy

turned-about name exclaimed In astonishment. "What are you hurried on, "I like files as much doing with that armful of knit- as any spider. But how do Ung needles!"

Willy, who was hopping brisk

ly down the path along the edge

catch them? I sit on a toadstool

and wait for them to buzz by.

Then I snap at them. Sometimes

of the Pine Tree Grove, sudden- I catch them; sometimes I don't.

ly stopped. "Knitting needles?" But unless I'm there, waiting and

"Wh07

What? knitting These!" he said,

he said as though he had never ready to snap at them as they heard of such things before, buzz by, I haven't got a chance

What do you of catching them at all.

Bofore the Door edies?...Ohl

"But just look how much "Yes, those! Those knitting smarter Mrs Wibbley Webbley needles. Willy! What are you go. Spider is, my dear. She knits her ing to do with them?"

net and stretches it out before

Hanid saw Willy with a hand. ful of knitting noodles.

a minute! You've forgotten "But Willy," shouted Hanid; What does everybody do her door. Then she goes off and something!" Willy came hopping with knitting needles?"

something? said lakes a nap, or bakes a pie, or back, "Forgotten Willy

wanders off to visit her friends, What have I forgotten? I've got "They kalt with them, of or rende a book, or writes a let all the latting needles I need,

ter. The one thing she docan't do haven't I?** "That's what I'm going to do: is to sit and walk and Endp

But you haven't got anything kalt with them.”

sald Willy getting to knit with. You haven't got up from the messy rock, "Tm Mrs Wibbley-Webbley Spider's going to knit myself a not. I'm going to nap and do thone other things while the flies get them-

“COUTEC ** sald Hanld.

"Knit what, Willy? A sweat- er?"

"Oh no!"

"A pair of socks?"

allk!"

In the hand shown today, South und ran fout of this principle wound up nursing his wounds.

whisper in the

the pavillon we doocer,

wcro

not reported and broadcast day

Yra, truly,

Sol Hopunach.

and night. It is said that our The hunt it up team in Australia does not take

game

cricket seriously. Why should THE suggested changes in the It? Cricket should be a

traffic regulations do not go to the

people who read about far enough. It is not enough to and discuss it who take it make It almost impossible for seriously The requisites pedestrian to croes the road

first for a rational team are laughter, in safety. He should be ques- drink song and horseplay,

tioned by raffle police as to Hogwasch to the rescue

why he wants to cross the road. If he can prove that he has an SIR

reason for crossing, The c Persian guys use important

then he should be given a per- such phony English that it com- mil and told that he crosses at plczes matters for the public. his own risk. But if he is cross- When they try to put over that ing for fun or for some frivolous seczaw was played in pre- reason, such as meeting histrionic times and come over friend or going to a theatre, with William Roofus they may then he dhould be ordered to lassoo a few highbrows, but the stay where he is. Perhaps the ordinary downtown sucker frivolous crosser might be wants a show, say a coupla allowed to move about more dames

on the plank, and # freely on a Sunday morning, Bogurnitz marble organ featur. when there is less trame about.

YOUR BIRTHDAY ·

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18

are born today, you are IF YOU

artistic and musical. You have a dramalic gift which might be turn- ed to advantage on the stage or screen. Even if you do not take acting up as a life, work, you will be a Ane public speaker and will know how to hold your audience. Tus can be an asset in any job.

Your ambitions are high and your attainments, ir you make the best poralble use of the gifts given you, can be exceptionally great. Leam to seize an opportunity the moment It appears you procrastinate. others may get it” festi

a

Showing

a new collection of summer

bags

By STELLA

Cloucester Bldg.

petive events. Your disposition is happy and. nu a rule, you make many friends. Your quick wit and critical senses often combine to make it easy for you to imitate or even make fun of others. Use this gift on the slago-but don't use it at home or it can bring real heart- sche.

One warning for you! Don't wed in haste, Be sure that you know your own mind before you select your life partner. There can be considerable incompatibility

Picad unless you heed this advice.

To find what the stars have in Probably you are fond of outdoor store for tomorrow, select your sports. You are likely to be par- birthday star and read the corres- ticularly good at swimming and ponding paragraph, Let your birth- might collect a few cups in com- day star be your dally guide,

ARIES

THURSDAY, APRIL 19

(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct 23)-

significant

A new beginning of importance A busy day, but nothing out of the should make this day

ordinary is likely to happen. Keep one in your life.

your nose to the grindstone,

TAURUS capr. 21-May 21) Disregard the affairs of others and attend to personal wants. Got mat ters under control.

GEMINI

22-Jme

21 Expand your personality, Put your best foot forward; got out and meet

"CA Pepe. Get inspiration.

(June 22-July 23) A newly-made. friend can prove very helpful. Don't hesitate to nak in favour. It will be granted.

LEO (July 2-ANE. 23) Keep personalities out at a strictly business matter. Place a check on your emotional impulses.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23) A new beginning, whether it be at home in your avocation of your profession, should bring good

re

East won the first trick with that

shifted to card and promptly low diamond. West took the ace of diamonds and returned the out, knocking out South's only dia-sults.. mond stopper.

our entered dummy with...a heart to take the club finesso. He felt vary unhappy when West won with the king of clube and dem thus took four diamonds, a led another diamond. The defen-

heart, and a club, setting the con tract two tricks.

have made South should

ht contract by putting up the ace of hearts at the first trick. The club taken, and nine fincase is then. tricks are cold even though the Bouth is sure club finenso loses. of five clubɛ, two spades, and the ace of hoort.

I the opponents hammer pway nt either red suit. they must es iablish South's ninth trick. If they switch-to spades for clubs), Gouth has time to set up his niith trick for himself.

CARD Senses♦

sider vulnerabic, Q-With both your parler deals and bids and heart. The next player passes, and Hearts you hold: Spades K-J-7, 15-4 Diamonds ·AT-80,

Czuba K-Q-7-3. What do you do?

Ald two no-trump. You have ail of the anbid suite well stopped and enough high-card strength to qualify for a sound opening bid. This is the general requirement for a response of two no-trump.

TODAY'S QUESTION

WHA both sides vulnerable, your partner deals and båda ono heart. The next player posses, and you hold: Spades K-1-1, Hearts 10-4, Diamonds A-J-8-0, Clubs K-10-7-3. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow.

• BARBS

BY HAL COCERAN

said Willy's easy to get by a railway

crossing safely on your good

"Humph!" "Humph!" he said again. The_|_looks!_ third time he didn't say anything threw the knitting needles away and hopped off, very slowly and very sadly,

"I should say not. Toads don't selves caught." -wear socks. They don't

With that Willy smiled again, He just WOLL sweaters either.”

said good-bye, and started hop- ping off.

Intonding to Knit

Hanld said she couldn't guess what Willy was intending to knit with his knitting noodles. At this Willysat himself down on a moss-covered ro

made rock (which the rock pofter to at on), Binobchod hie

I his legs out comfortably and said: "My dear child, I've Just come from visiting a ́ vory good friend of mine. She's one of the best knitters in the world." Who is she?" Hanid Inter- rupted to ask.

"Mrs Wibbley-Webbley Spider,"

"Oh!" said Hanid, adding: she is the best, kuliter that. anyone knows. But why do you want to knit? You're not a spiderWilly Derbayarea

Rupert and the Castaway —-21

- For a long time the little bost,” me 1" Hour alter hour passes, and-

rushes through the water' as the par langth the bird alights for a restri bird dies grongly, stenight out to ... on the water. At once Koko, still

* "well" and willy, "Mrs Wine Sandy Leye drops further chauiring happly, loosens a cloth

blay-Webbler Spider kulls neter

-

CHESS PROBLEM

By T. SAPERA Black, 7 pieces,

White, 7 plecos,

White to play: mate in thres. Solution

problem:

to yesterday's

1, R-K5, any; 2, Q, R, or K# mates.

CROSSWORD

13

20

ACTOR

1. He is the one to bring the M.D.

FORDAB CA (9) 1. A phosphate of lime of great

variety of entour. (7)".

11. Dwelling with the side in the

middle. (9)

11. Why leave toonly to become

numerical sumx. (4)

15. Uhock when train lain post. 199

A Tennessee sill blow up just 19. End of stary bores bridle, (e)

before federal officers arrived. Drinks were on the housO.

21. Beek for the criminal actions in

the parsonage. (5)

21. Aladdin' lamp had pas. 15) 24. in days gone by such a one was

entitzed to bear arms, (9) 98. All that makes a thing what it

ta. (7)

Uwwn

Tragió red may de pianz. (9) Buch a door looks inviting. (6)

a. Rod, polo ur perch ? "Til take the

second for thin, (4)

*. Help is military cirotos,, (6)

5. La dia work done in a drawina

FOOD Y (7)

6. An ache for RIL (16)

4. Natural wear for wedding

5. Thronquarters of 12. Across

"The atont age, as we`know it' today, is about 21-and the big-10.

ger_tha atone, the better,

A family of five all had mumps at, the same time--a, gland flme not being enjoyed by Rovery!

behind, and foally disippears from “relj, on las Bds of the bort, and co? Paighten Heron Lan, mika a thin pulla. i) ont: to shut them (245

já

How you came 'worowe a stirrup

foulida ut modġu. (?)

IA ITS Down toʻn't. (4) ta. utile way has nothing to do with

the ESOSTREO. (6)

16. Just the mis to fuld tie 15 down 20. Leonard's special, alam" 36 fat and atgal, milent/z:sTASJE OS

how many have to Borka sz

#CORPIO (Oct 24-Nov-22)— Inspirations pay well today if you use them wisely! Let brain save you muscle and brawn.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- An energetic day. You will want to Ret a lot done. Just make sure you don't overdo things.

CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan. 20)- A day which cân bring joy and happiem. See that you get some- thing very special as a reward.

AQUAILIDE (Jan. ZI-Feb. is)- Your energy should be high. You can achieve a great deal If you Ket an early start on a job,

PISCEB (Feb. ZO-MAT. 20)- Exert your best efforis Display- your net talents. An important Individual may be watching you.

Check Your Knowledge

Name the great national museum in the United Kingdom.

2.

Of what US. State is Boise the capital?

3. What was Buffalo Bill's real name?

4. Name the author of "Chlide Harold,"

5. Define penology.

(Answer on Page 10)

EINTELLIGENCE TESTO

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may Interest 203."

trusted for youngster for whose benefi an old friend bequeathed the stit of £3000, payable in accordance with a plan of bil own. On the first of seven ot this ind's birthdays-consecu Live birthdays, that is his

trasters were to receive no many pounds exactly respect of each year of kis Age On each of the six following birthdays they were to receive, in respect of each your of his ego, co more than year before. The total stim. As I have mentioned already, came to £3:80, the Bum received, on the third of the *sebeduled · birthdaya. w333

How much was paid to the Trustere on the occasion at the fast of the "sohodu:ad" birthdays?

(Solution on Page 10)

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