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ONION SAUCE FUDDING WHAT'S

THE LETTER, PATBY ?

IT'S A RECIPE

SAYS...

IF YOU WANT A LOVELY PUDDING. UNG A ~PUDDING

BASIN 'WITH GUET CRUST.

AND FILL

IT LOOSELY WITH PIECES OF SKINNED SAUSAGE. OR SAUSAGE-

MEAT

Your Sewing Scrapbook

By M. B. Picken

THIS easy-to-make skiri сап

be

with worn

blouse to the ensemble. For

an

make skirt, use a colour matching or

blouse. complementary to the

Gold and brown,

Rold

and green,

rose and brown, blue and black, aqua and navy are but a few of many pleasing combinations. You need one length waist to

hem plus 4" for hem and belt, of 54" tubular jersey.

Straighten fabric. Fold in half lengthwise and notch

one end

for centre back and centre front With notches together, lay fabric flat with one fold toward you. For belt, measure and cut a 14 crosswise strip from un- notched end of tube. Measure skirt length plus : chalk line straight across for hem.

a plece of 1"-wide belt- waist

size plus 1". Place

Take

18-

a pin in from each end of tape: divide section in between into 4 units with pins. Pin lape to top of skirt, centre fronts and centre back notched

pins matching,

and

Second and Third Ploaf

on elther Lay 2" box pleats

at A. side of centre front as Lay a second and a third pleat on elther side as shown. Lay an inverted p'rat du centre back, making it depth necessary top of skirt fits tape. Pin pleats. Unpin ands of belting.

SO

When pleats are even, all ful- ness drawn up, stitch around top of skirt to hold all pleats. -stitching-along-bottom-edge-of-

belting.

For placket, cut down 7" from top on left-hand side where belling ends. Make a narrow machine hem on both edges of opening. Tack bottom ends of placket securely.

Longer Than Waist Cut jersey waistband 21⁄2" longer than waist measurement, Lay one edge along waistline of skirt, right sides together. Baste and stitch to bottom edge of waistband. Turn in edges jersey band along top edge and on ends.

stitch all around from right side,

Pin, then waistband

of

Stitch slowly so jersey will not

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1951,

WOMANSENSE

NOW CHOP

UP AN ONION, AND STEW IT IN

A LITTLE ~MARG-TILabr- JENDER

BPRINKLE WITH A LITTLE FLOUR, AND MOISTEN WITH VE PINT MILK TO MAKE AN ONION SAUCE, -GEASONING..._WITH_

SALT AND PEPPER

POUR THIS

OVER

THE SAUSAGES.

PUT A SUBT CRUST ON TOP AND STEAM

FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS

IT IS REALLY DELICIOUS

NOW

ISN'T

THAT

NICE.

PETER

Spots For Spring Eye Beauty Easy To

д

This Robert Piguet Idea from Paris can ensily be adapted to trim

coat or dress. (Allow two yards of 36in. silk or cotton if you want gloves made to match.)

-London Express Service)

Achieve If You Follow These Hints

When using an eye poncll here's a tip: to make brows look more realistic, apply both a

black shade alternately, brown and a

short strokes are host.

By HELEN FOLLETT

Quick,

Hirsute

THOSE pretty winkers that form valances on your eyelids differ from the hair atop your head by their iner texture and by being thicker in the middle of the shafts than at the They ends. The proper name for them is ellia. are arranged in curves, those of the upper lid having their convexity upward, while those of the under lid curve downward. When the eyelids are partially closed, the lashes interlace, form- ing a screen ngalast wind, dust or glaring light.

they

well useful as Bre you

So,

As

Pointedly Detailed

W-B

Mauve daytime dress.

By VERA WINSTON MAUVE, оле of

the big colours for late winter and

ornamen who need glasses and, will not wear spring, is the hue. of this hund

the little shaftsed-down tabs sed, button

strategically used

them because of vanity may be interested to some and useful daytime dress) know that eyestrain can tiave a deplorable of lightweight woollen. Featured effect upon the silky fringes. The tissues around are asymmetric the eyes become weakened, suffer from malnutrition. The growth performs a constant "hall and farewell" act.

Touching the lids with mineral oil seems to

effect upon have a favourable

the growth. Mascara can be used for darkening them, but we must caution the beauty class to keep the tiny brush clean, washing it oạch time it is used.

The crayon Is not designed for eyelash darkening, but is convenient for treatment of the eyebrows. A dark brown pencil gives a softer effeel than a black one, especially on the blonde or the redhend. A black poncli offers too markod a contrast to a delicate, fair complexion, makes artificial effects too noticeable.

The eyes should be bathed twice a day with warm water then with cold. The change from hot to cold brings a quick reaction of the blood | streams from which the tiny shafts got food and drink,

Finally, use on eye cream regularly to help keep tiny lines from forming.

TIPS THAT MAKE IRONING EASIER

WHENEVER we get tired or think we have too much to do, we take a walk and visit a work- derful woman we know. In

By ELEANOR ROSS

her middle sixties, she ekes out ing it. When the Ironing stroke

that she has techniques so

worked out that she

hor can sit

at the job?

a gar

For each turning of

her small pension by doing fine is finished, she doesn't return ment or plece, she uses a "79

finely she the iron to the end of the board turn. She makes good use laundry, and how

of but lets it stay as close to the her left hand, too. When Iron- doas do it!

garment as possible.

ing a sheet, for example, she Through the years, all sorts of

uses her left hand to iron at the Improvements both in appliances She arranges the garments as left end of the board. And and in her way of doing

little as possible. If the clothes tackling the sleeve of a man's load things have made the

the flat pieces have been shirt, she guides the iron with easier, but there is still always a folded correctly, which she al her left hand-back down the lot to do. For instance, instead ways does, they are ready to be sleeve and into the gathers of

of bringing the iron to the go--unfolded-and-ironed-with-little

the cuff. When she starts,

with ment, she brings the garment to effort. As we watch her at the iron in the right hand she

or

the iron, whether she is handling work, we see that each garment irons toward the left end of the a plain that piece or the frilliest unfolds on the ironing board in board, then mokes of ruffles. When

a 'semi- she had

an the proper position for each suc- circular turn with the iron, re- ordinary iron she brought the cesssive ironing step. garment as near as possible to

placing the right-hand with the the iron

left one. Then with the Iron before starting,

Each piece is placed on the in the left hand, the nose then

15 dropped the iron down over the froning board for maximum pointed toward the right end of edge of the garment or article. Ironing surface, and the With

one of those Irons that ment moved as little as possible. tinued.

gar the board and the ironing con- don't have to be lifted she slides She feeds garments to the iron practice to do

It takes but a little this time and the edge of the piece under the away from her lap, to prevent energy-saving job easily and point of the iron before lower- wrinkling. And did we tell you well

BOYS' AND

Christopher Cricket's Story

["F.

i

on the bodice and balanced on the overskirt. Beneath is very slim underskirt. The buttons and the belt are of deep purple, and there are matching gloves to complete a handsome and dis- tinguished dress.

A Premier's Daughter-In-Law

In London

●JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Don't Make It Easy On The Declarer

ON

By OSWALD JACODY

NE test of

a rendly fine player is whether or not ho gives his opponents onery possible chance to make a mis- tako. This principle con be illustrated by a hand from a recent team-of-four match.

In both rooms, Wait opened the Jack of spades and contintind the jult when declarer Held 10. In color butts won the third roland of spades mind farm to with the ace and theks kort Zați klag, Zn-voch rooms also, East pushed vthe Zart „apado – and exited story with a demoni.

Here, however, the plag-k the two room differed.

the firet room, when declarer rào off the diamanta ........... West discarded—_—_ Joyz clubs. His reasoning: [was sirgdo but not accurate.

thought

that his clubs would never thing a trick and that his queen of hearts might. porefore He discarded clubs and kept his heards.

Declarer noted the club Maceda and properly deckled #t West did not have the queen of clubs. He therefore codhod the king of

chabe and incured through as

queen for his níach ściek.

In the second room tho West player wont to tho trouble of couting up South's tricks. It was clear that South bad' exactly one pado trick and four diamonds. It was obvious that South had the not cluba, skice otherwin he couldn't have ONLY" TERROnuble sort of opening bid. Henco two clube wed a heart were also mano to be won by declarer. Since this no- counted for eight ticks,

West know that

be there wou problem r South had the king of hearts of the queen of clubs." In

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WEST AJ 105

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South, West

IN. T. Pass

North East Pass i

Pass SN.T. Pass

Pau Pass Opening lead—AJ

Do

either case south would have nlao cold triclos

West therefore assumed that his partner had both

king of the hearts and the queen of clubs, There was no need to hang / ori tightly to all of the heart's D long his partawer had the king. Therefore West thecorded two the hearts and only one club to hope that South would miserucas the club situation.

Perhaps South should have read the club situation anyuw, but he wale dnfluenced by the fact that West had discarded poly one club. Whillo Day: had discarded two. Ho to play West therefore decked for the quees of chubs, and, of course, lost his contract.

KOOSTER

West

The difference between the play of the West hond to the two

that either was not plarer meda may serious blunder, "It was “merely that one player made things .cony for declarar mexi the other mache things _difficult.

EDITOTE PREN BERVICE, INC.

"I suppose they're letting it run until it gels good and cold."

• BY

THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

Band public spirit of our

Y the wisdom, vigilance, Question time

rulers we have been saved from the worst perils of that den of howling wicked- ness, the Festival Fun Fair,

Those who are morally de- praved enough to fish for a bot tie of lemonade in floodlit water, or to guess the weight of

not

tive

RE thero angry fishmongers on Mars? If not, who is throwing these blocks of too at the earth? Questioned in House a Minister or something. said, "If Martian fishmongers were civilised they would throw refrigerators. We may take it that they have none" A mera- ber then asked if it was not possible that the Ice-blocks just

a cake, must choose a week-day slipped off the slabs on Mary by for their debaucheries, Sunday accident. It was pointed out, in is the day for golf and television a written reply, that in that and edifying films, for case, some fish would probably laughter among the satanic dod-

fall, too, gem cars. But the large Parlia- Food mentary majority against bridled revelry at the hoop-la A JUDGE said the other day that people who cannot dis- stand leads one to believe that finguish sardines from horse- the politicians know of even radish sauce miss the picarures more lawless

side shows of the table. But the mrdines where the free and easy atmos phere raight encourage a care-

are probably Patagonian tiddlers preserved in oxylose, and the. less youngster to wink at a giri, horseradish sauce is probably or treat her to an ounce of some made from tinned sorrel packed delicious sweetmeat, or, by his in dicotyleno F. Used in por- regrettable skill, win a clock ridge, both are indistinguishable for her by throwing a diabolical from the new rope-edged fossi ring over a pagan number.

Isod minced meat-nut extract.

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

'THURSDAY, APRIL 19

IF you are born today, you are artistic, yet thoroughly practical, You know pretty well what you want out of life and plan to get it. Since you have a great deal of salf-confidence, you are willing to take chances that others might not dare. Even if you have had no ex- perience in a particular job, you will have a try at it. Sometimes you win and sometimes you bite off more than you can chew!

You have a lot of will power think in an orderly and loader fashion. Good in debate, you would make a fine lawyer or politician. You seem to know how to judge the temper of the people and can often hold a controlling Influence Be sure that you use

or

make an educator in the broader sense. Your

outstanding teacher methods might not be the regularly accepted ones, but in their very originality, they find force. Bysterns age, may become normal procedure which you may introduce in one in another, future one. Your tama you, In this regard might easily outlive .. You have a tremendous amount of nervous energy and it often out- runs your physical stamina.. Cone questis, it Important that yo take good care of your health at all times. Your marriage to some one who understands your tempera- ment and agrees with your ideals can be an exceptionally happy one. To find what the stars, have in ∙atore for tomorrow, select Your birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your dally milde,

over there, the power wisely.

You have a peculiarly strong in- fluence

over chlidren and would

FRIDAY, APRIL 20

ARIES (MET. 21-Apr. 20)- Member of the fair sex may be be able to help you out in a por -plexing matter of importance. Ac

cept assistance.

--TAUNUS --- (Apr.- 21-May 213- The signs are

excellent for the quick attainment of your innermort

21)

Louise St. Laurent, daughter. | VECARD Sense atres, Get what you want now.

in-law of Canada's Prime Minister, recently flow inlo London for her first trip abroad. She accompanied her husband,

Mr Renauld Laurent, a barrister will a Incrative Quebec practice. They have five chlidren: eldest is eight, youngest two months.

-(London Express Service)

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

He Heard Birds Chirping on a Winter's Night--- By MAX TRELL

the chimnez of the house. It crowd in front of presser foot,

pushed against the windows Prass.

seems to me," Christopher with all its might. It tore at the Use two hooks and eyes to

Cricket was saying to Knarf shutters. It reached its

cold fasten waistband and one or two and Hanld, the shadow-children fingers under the doors and on armall snaps on placicet to pre-

with the turned-about

namce,

icy chill went through the house, vent goping. Put on skirt

"that the best and most interest- could see the geranium, that Check length. Turn raw edge ing adventures happen at night" stood in its clay pot on the over 4" and stitch. Then slip- Knart and Hanld knew that stand near the window, curling stitch hem to position.

Christopher had a story to tell, up its leaves, for of all things The use

of a separate belt so they sat quietly and walled it feared the North Wind worst over skirt belt gives this ensem-for him to go on. He paused for of all. ble the appearance of a dress.

a moment or two, then he smiled "And then, all at once," con and began!

tinued Christopher, "a strange "You'll remember, my dears, thing happened. It won't any- that last night was bitter cold, thing you could see. It was scand The sky was clear and the moon thing you could only feel. Yes, shone:

But the North Wind all at once, down from the attic rushed among the leafless trees, came a gentle breeze, It wasn't bending them till you wondered like the North Wind at all. It they didn't crack, and whipping was warm. It was fresh. It smelt their branches about as though of flowers-of clover they were alive.

Kitchen Tips

Wash rango thrift cookers and pressure cookers after every use Bez · Don't store food in the cookers or leave pressure lid "scaled when not in use.

ffo press slip covers; iron bat tom pleats on ironing board. Than put, alip cover on chair and finish Ironing with medium- hot Iron,

meats should be Smoked wrapped extra well to keep the znaky odour from penetrating

other foods in the freezer,

•

The burnere of your kitchen range should be cleaned when cool: Do a thorough Job, oc- casionally, removing them from the range and washing them. Cast Iron burners can be "cloan- ed by bolling in a solution of washing soda-one tablespoon

Chimney of House

"How

.like

of

Rupert and the Castaway-22

Rupert is getting terribly worried. Then, he has an idea, **Sailors The paddle is lost and there seems send messages in empty, bottles. no way of stopping the bird who la Why shouldn't 17" Seizing the pulling them across the ocean. As bag that had held his bans he evening approaches he feels very writes Sailing with Koko, all hungry, though Koko only cudia up well so far, Love from Rupert," to sleep in the bottom of the boat. And addressing it to Mrs. Bear he "My mummy will be getting puts it in his empty milk bottle anxious, too." he thinks miserably. corks it, and throws it overboard.

ALL RIGHTS, MENERYRD.

Text

With both siden vulnerable. your partner deals and tide one heart. Tho

glasro Dodecat ond

bold: Spades K4-7 Hoanta 10-4, Demonda A-J-8-6. crubs K-10-7-3 What do you do? A-Bid two diamonds, The hand Is Just alightly too weak for a re- sponse of two no-trump, . You can afford to bid diamonds now and bid no-trump at your next turn.

TODAY'S QUESTION

With both sides vulnerable, your partner deals and bids on heart. The next player pasoss and you hold: Spades J-7-4 Hearts, 10-4, Diamonde, A-Q-5-4, Clube A-Q-7-3. What do you do?

Answer tomorrow,

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. FEIGIN Black, 10.pleden..

White, 13 pieces.. White to play; mate in two. Solution to yesterday's

Check Your Knowledge

GEMINI (May

22-June

If moody, get outdoors and get Bome exercise. You can waric olf à bad temper that way with ease.

CANCER (June 22-July 23- Enthusiasm can carry you out of bounds. Don't let foolish, impractical Ideas lead you astray.

LEO {July · 26-Aug; Don't go into a new trusinem offer without carefully savestigating all angles of the proposition.

CROSSWORD

Aerous.

1. Chey provide vast with rosa eltol B. Buon rubber

rüller work.

* known to photographers. (0) 10. Even the day may be dull

and cloudy. 13)

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1. It makes inbaba soe. (8) 37.

him his tallers (0)

A

5. You must turn the nut to get

such a container. (8)

4. Repeat, (9)

6. The best of many a fairy story,

(8)

6. Where you will always And a dre

neur (7)

and daisies, and buttercume what breeze, my dears, was none they never, høver will. . When problem;› wild roses and of new cut grass, other than the South Wind it they meet there is always a threat 2, QXB, 1 cold and angry that And as it blew here and there selfi North Wind was! It howlod down about the room, I fancied I could

storm, for neither will willingly KxP, QXP; 2, Q-K2 (ch); 2 vidently take quiron to KITS "But ohl it wasn't bear the

strong let the other pass. But now, QR5; 2, Q-K8 (ch), of bees and enough to drive, the North Wind with winter, here, it is the North humming the chirping of birds. It blew back! No Indeed! It tried. But it Wind who is the past the geranium. I could hard couldn't. Instead the North two. It threw itself against the

stronger of

บ ly belleve what I saw happen Wind had driven it, spinning outside of the house. It howled Ing! The leaves began slowly and reeling, in through a tiny with rage. uncurling themselves,

It roared through a crack under the shingles of the the trees. It tried to creep Jetten stretching out before a site. And now was through every confortable

www.house, a warm little cheerful, ter. I know it would fare badly What was it? What was that gentle breeze.

with the South Wind If it ever Kaart naked,

Inside the House vantured out. So I helped It Christopher replied. "The angry North Wind," sald". "You helped, 11., Christophert"

never should have Christopher, "must have known Knart exclaimed in astonish of guessed. But luckily the canary, it was inside the house. It tried ment. "What did you do?! who I thought was

was fast asleep, as hard as it could

të three truerta of wador. Abon S

wash in wed and water, rines, (day, sad zichow, Chromo birt

gre good ofty in nowy mind wwbor

I

1. Where Fuego?

Is Tierra

7. It may onos have married date.

(A)

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2014 got from togas no doubt. (8) 12 -18 Type of faline Wische: energy (line

now become a byword (182)

2. Give the technical name windpipe..ORN IN a. Name the chief seaport of

19. It's the church the Boob with anx 21. This shot suggests, nusenidee.

(by the doctor/wieder

In his cage, began singing, in; a. of its ich hold T opened the cellar door and I, tlie Dominion "of Canada.sk Attendance bere lausually

Mag lat the Bouth-Wind-hide, behind

vary quiet and contented volco Are the North Wind and the the furnace. It is there now.

4. Name the Prairie Blato,

What is the equivalent of

I listened carefully. And I heard South, Wind enemies sald Just so Boxing dis. Durabo and one ton to pounds

the words of his song. He was, Hand ringing of the South Wind; and 4 Christopher.

hew 1, had comer a Fr

24 "you will feel the warmth:3: And "g. Name the king ref. Eng.

VIDEO

(Aug. 24-Sept should prove they rewarding Co-operative efforts in parteroretitp. Production can be doubled.

ALIDRA (Bept. 24-Oc£ ~~29)— Let your Intuition be your guide in solving a difficult problema Avoid asking outaldo advics.

SCORPIO (Oct...24-Nor. $2 Gel at the details of some secret matter conscientiourdy and efficient- sy.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. Zam You men should let the members of the fair sex handle affaire today. They can be politic.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 10) Make an attempt to collect a debt today. The chances of getting it are excellent.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Rationalisszame emotional problem and you can find exactly the right solution. Be diplomatic.

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 203- Don't let yourself

emotional apres,

on

ALI Conservative ideas `and' nations are the best now.

༈-

BARBS...

BY HAL COCHRAN

TT takes a home-made gir) to

make the best home,

The average man knows but Ilille about women's clothes, anys a stylo export. The price

often is enough to make him forgot verything else,

When both the gun und the hunter are loaded, you can ex- pect hunting accidents,

People eventually will forget. how to walk, mys an osteopath. Not as long as we have second- Band cars,

INTELLIGENCE TEST

EXILE

By J. O. HARE

WO HATO & 'patild:

"We can't

·resean to be

this-diatries

where thay's sent us:

We try to,

wretched place.

`a amiling faco

***But people aro' to:

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