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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1951.

WOMANSENSE

A Tall Tale

TOMATO CHEESE PIES

ILL MAKE THESE FOR A LATE SUPPER TONIGHT

ILL ROLL OUT THIS PASTRY- THIN, AND UND SOME PATTY TING . WITH IT

NOW PUT A GOOD TEASPOON FUL OF GRATED CHEESE IN EACH

A SLICE OR-TWO OF TOMATO ON TOP SEASONED WELL

AND

THEN ANOTHER TEASPOON

OF CHEESE

·COVER WITH. A PASTRY LID, BRUSH

WITH A LITTLE MILIS,

AND BAKE IN

A HOT OVEN

16-20 MINUTES

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ON BRIDGE

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of Cuba's Minister fu London, ly seen wearing a giant head-dress ní a carnival ball in afd of the chaplaitiny to London University Catholies.

-(London Express Service)

Household Hints

To make a dust cloth dot will pick up dust instead of spreading st,

place

soft cloth in a eserted

A Housewife's

Labour-Saving

Buy Your Skirt and Stole Fabric

in the Drapery Department

IKE unusual fabrics? Want something different? Visit the drapery department of your

favourite stote and look for a pretty fabric light enough in weight to be ideal for a skirt and stole-something that will

Ro with a sweater or blouse that

you have.

Reduced Remnants

Schedule of 2 to 3 yds. Often you can get

them at

seam. From one end of this we cul a 2"-wide strip for a belt band. From end of stole piece we cut a erosawise strip 5" wide, then cut this in half and sean ed it together to make a pocket.

Along a Stripe.

If plecing is done along a stripe or as a tuck, it can look as though intended rather thun as a necessary piecing. Put a 14" hem in top of pucket.

Seam skirt, hem placket open, gather or pleat fullness. Pin this to waistband, and all the skirt, placing skirt seam at left side. Deckle length. Pin pocket to position on right side front.

Cosmetic Cure

For Common

Skin Ills

By HELEN FOLLETT

THE normal, healthy skin is a beauty blessing. It has a perfect oiling system in the form of sebaceous glands that keeps it from becoming dehydrated. Sweat glands carry on oo that there is ever pre- sent an almost invisible amourit of moisture. These exudations attract and hold to the surface the dust of the air; so it is easy to understand that the first requirement of complexion care is fastidious cleanliness.

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By OSWALD JACOBY

MY friend Alfred Sheinwold

held the South hand shown today and would have been happy to pass except for the part score of 40 points. He showed his anaemic heart suit, hoping his partner would be able to bid and make a game.

As it happened, North was in an optimistic mood and felt that a slim invitation was called for. When North raised to three Hearts, Bhein- wold set a new Olymple speed record for the sitting past.

West opened the queen of clubs. and Exs! won with the ace. He returned the ten of spades, declarer hopefully played the queen, and West covered with the king. ut

There is the normal plexion, the dry one, the olly skin. For the first it is nd- visable to use

soap suds least once a day, preferably at

to bedtime, and follow la lathering with a

Tinsing of worin water, dashes of cold water, a gentle drying and the application of a cream,

Over-Active Clands

The complexion that carries shine, due 10 over-active when glands that don't know enough is enough. cart have two soapy scrubbings a day. If

Pocket and Waistband

Stitch pucket on, stitch waist-2. band on.

Slip-stlich hem. You have a selvage there to help in making the hemming easy. Use a hook and eye or button and buttonhole for the waistline fas- tening.

hem all norrow* 4

The around the stole; or line stole throughout with a bright colour; or hem. sides only and

Stole can be; fringe the ends. very pretty and individual it you give it special attention in

Look expecially for a remnant

Make nworth-while reduc For bout-saving the wisetion. For example, our original housewife work, but various was a 2-yard remuant that was was of reducing dishwash-morked at half price, Stripes in our pieces are erosswise of the ing She has spoons to mea-

dey things

then fabric. first. surt for sticky wings. Cut beaters We measured off skirt length ere

with whites of plus 3" for hem and waistline inishing. eggs before yolts. Sift flour, tin box or jar with a few drops baking powder and sonsoning, of fumiture polish or wax. The then mix fat, nolursts and to cloth will absorb enough of fun, says she. But now she has either the oil or wax to remove discoverod self-sifted flour dust and polish at the some cup, things will be easier yet. time.

When the cloth browns Ineidentally she never buya a wash and dry before gadget because it intrigues her, solled, treating again in the con- but only becuase it will fill a

defiante need and function. talner.

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A wheeled table was an curly purchase, one

one that takes things

If your ice cubes taste stale, in kehon to table and the

may be due to food atoms. To out the refrigerator and trays "once a week with a solution of three tablespoons quart of water.

overcome the condition, wash

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one

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The best way to preserve the enomet Anish bathtubs and sinks is to clean them with brush.

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do

onter-

table make, nadless serving 50

nining a cinch. When she has to mere entertaining, she will now plug- yestigate one of in tables with radiant glass trays that keap food piping hot.

has tote basketa well She Bl

with all the things re- quired to clean house, to have

me and

energy. No Koing because the polishes been forgotten, for this eng.

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complexion brush is used,

so much the better. The use of creams should be Ilmited, If it is necessary to apply one when the flesh is chappod, re- move it in half an hour; never let it remain un over night.

It may happen that the dry skin kicks up fuss when it comes in contact with soap. In that event n cosmetic meal con be used in place of soap. Some of the meal is sprinkled over a moist wash cloth, the cloth is passed lightly over the facial

area.

Creams must be used freely and often. A thin one should

at

Dummy won with the aco spades. and declaret glumly viewed his prospects. He had al- ready lost a club, was bound to lose at least two trumps, and might well lose two spade -iricks also. It seemed that the hand was merely an exercise in going down as little,. as possible.

Concealing his pessimism, Shein- wold led out dummy's three top diamor, discarding a wade from his hand. Then he led a fourth diamond from durminy, and East

Instead of ruffing.

made the fatal error of discarding

CLOUTH discarded another spade. and Weat had to ruft with the This card made king of hearts. everyonn alt up and take notice,

West cashed the Jack of spades and then led the night, which South was by then able to ruff. At this point Bheinwold was down to threa trumps and two clubs. and knew that Eat had his original four trumpa and one club. The hand could be made if Enst could be held to one trump trick.

Declarer ruffed a club in dummy and returned the last diamond, East had to play a trump and South aver-ruited. Declarer then led his last club and ruffed with dummy's queen. Est could dver-ruit with his ace, but then had to lead a trump from the 10-4, allowing Shelwold to make the last two tricks with the J-9.

“Would you mind nagging me a little bit, Doris? Nothing elaborate....Just enough to give me a general

iden."

BY THE WAY.

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by

Beachcomber

PHOTOGRAPHS of famous Again. If a cat le brought into e bur authors in nervspapers and it give up its sent to the cat? And should the owner of the dog maks periodicals always show, in the wal the owner of the cat expect the bacleground, shelves of expen, man who had given up his seat to sively bound books.

2 go, and an

the woman who had given up her soal to the dog to be prepared to allow the cat to alt in the seat ka had given up to the woman who cave it up to the dog? Let the conductor decide.

DEAR Sir.

I am told that, in these hard days, there is a firm which lenda these books to authors who cannot afford the unust dummies. The writers hire shemt at so much experienced book-arranger calls un the day the photographs is to be taken, and arranges them tastefully!

Are we lating our good man. On one occasion a reporter followed ners? Yesterday, in a No. 47 bus, I hard on the heels of the photo-, kale a man reluctantly rise to offer grapher. "I see," he mild. "that you his seat to a female doo, Not only have a very one and complete set of Tolstoy's works. May I look?" 11 did look, and found that half the Tobtoys were uncut copies of a French norel; the other half were mere blank paper.

Courtesy to animals THE never-ending

exchange

of

Jetters to newspapers about men who do not give up their seata in buses to women has never touched on the heart of the problem. Should a man give up his seat to a woman who has given up her seat to a dog?

did he not rolae his hat, but he muttered, as though he resented having to show 'common decency to a four-footed passenger,

"Yrs. Trull Fed Up.""

More complications

QHORTLY after the claim made by Pravds that Stalin was the inven- tor of starlings, comes news of un invasion of Birmingham by "thin Russian starlings" with pink logs. These are probably the tiny actresses from Mars, who pilot filled with intelligent frisota,

YOUR BIRTHDAY. ·

MONDAY, MAY 14

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висет

By STELLA

IF you are born today, you have to let off a little steam moro fre-

been given the gift of perfect quently, taste. Your innate. Tove of beauty and perfection gives you a talent for keen criticism of all the aria. But, warmhearted and sympathalle with the hopes and aims of others. you are able to cloak your crieism in kindilne and helpfulness. Als though your likes and dislikes are very strong, you rarely · offend · by.

expressing them unless explicitly

asked.

You have a good, business head and know how to manage' your own affairs well. Since you do not enjoy working under others and dislike the restraint which any routlue 'job after, you would be happiest f you entered one of the professions and were always your own boss.

Wed to someone who shares your deals, you can find true happiness. Not inclined to be demostrative, you like others to make the over

You are ambitious, impulsive and prone to high enthusiasms which unfortunately are dpt to be fleeting, Your Lemperament is volatile and turos." although you attempt to control 1,

best way.. that is not always the

To find what the stars have mi For sometimes when you supprem store for tomorrow, select your your emoon, they get dammed birthday star and read the corres up, only to break 'out more violent ponding paragraph. Let your birth ly at another time. Better for you day ater be your daily, guide,

TUESDAY, MAY 15

21-May 21)-

TAURUS

(Apr.

be at hand for the removal of CARD Series♦ Good vibrations for you right now. make-up, a ticavy emollient frictioned in after the meal is used.

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The smart thing, of course, for the "dry" to do is to get. at the root of the matter, which usunily is dlet that

does not contain enough. fat of which the sebaceous glands are in need if they are to do business as usual,

If skin is dry and. reacts to soap and water, cleanse it every day with a good creami. Espe- cially recommended

lavender-scented

cream that leaves the skin refreshed.

Q-After three pastel your part. ner bids one hear. The next player passes. You hold: Spades Q-3-4, Hearts J-5-2, Diamonda K-3-6, Člubs K-Q-1-3. What do you do?

Aid two ko-trump. Your hand is a maximum past and in- cludes a stopper in each of the unble-suits.. That ample for a no-trump after you Jump to two have passed originally.

TODAY'S QUESTION With neither side vulnerable, your partner deals and passen and The next player also passes.

You hold: Spades · K-Q-J-10-3, Hearts Clubs 3-2, 3-7-4, Diamonds K-8-3, -What-do-you-do?.

Answer tomorrow.-

AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE Swede Sees Swede Check Your

Willy Toad and the Icicles

-He Said He Was Going to Keep Them-

By MAX TRELL

FNARF and Itanid, the

the trees. They're mine, all of them."

To Make Sure Hanid looked right at Willy,

muke

he sure that He just to

trying to fool her or

Ashadow-children

with the

turned-about names, good

met their

friend Willy Tond.

Was carrying a large pile of wasn't

What at first appeared to be anything. But he wasn't.

beautiful silver sticks. On look- "Icicles don't grow from the of trees," was the ing at the sticks more closely, branches

said to Willy

however, they discovered them first thing she

to be icicles.

- This

thuch,

surprised them Very

"What are you going to do with that pile of icicles? Knarf asked Willy:

"I'm going to keep them," answered Willy.

Toad.

found where "There's

"How did them," said Willy. they get there if they didn't grow?"

Harid Now explained to Willy how the Icicles happened to be hanging down from the branches of the trees. "There

"Keep them?" said Haind, was snow on the branches of looking very puzzled,

the trees," she said. "During

The

Rupert and the Castaway—43

Reaching the shore, Rupert and the sailor find Koko still chattering. "That boat's nearly the same as the one that brought me here, only it's bigger." says Rupert: "Yet, this one's large enough, to carry me," adds the man. And 10 prove it he gets in and is down. "This

is fine," he laughs. "I could handle this one 1" Rupert glances around.

say," he calls, Koko's disap peared again. What can be the master with him?” They move along the shore, and find that he has not gone far. Ple is sitting on a rock and feeding his tame bird with handful of very large seeds.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

"Certainly," said Willy. the day yesterday it got quite only makes them more interest- Kaart. and Hand both shook "What's wrong with keeping warm,

sun melted the ing. Now I'm surely going to their honde. them?

and it Nobody else. seems to snow.

began dripping keep them."

"They're so handsome," said "You can't," said Knant.. want them. I found them grow down from the branches. Then

Willy, still gazing' sadly at the ing down from the branches of it slowly got cold again and

"Huh?", sold Willy. "But I plie of them: "They look like tho dripping water began to just told you that they didn't why, they look like the stems freeze. First the first drop froze, belong to anybody else.

af Ice plants!" he suddenly ex- Then the second drop dripped "You can't keep Icicles, claimed in b cheerful voice...

of the first Willy." sold Honid, "because

"Ice plantal" said Harld... they'll just turn back into drops of water again as soon as it

"What pro ice plants?" asked gels warm.”,

Knart..

1

Willy held the iclclés. :

down to the end

drop and froze. Then the third drop froze at the end of the second drop, An so on, and 5 on, The iclelo got longer and longer as more and more drops dripped down and froze at the really

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Pile of Icicles

"I'm not sure I know," said "Willy. "Maybe nobody Ever aren't any ice plants,

end of it. So an icicle, Willy, is Willy looked very disappoint- thought of them but

nothing but a lot of ed.. He alared at the pile of there

drops of water that have frozen beautiful Icleles in his arms, there should be! And they

one after the other in a long "And after I went to all that should have snowball, blossoms trouble pleking them, oh dearl

line.

"Oh," said Wills: "so that'a what' an icicle is. And I thought. It grew on trees In the winter-time"

The right minute he sulled CV again.

"Well," he said, "that

Mime, Gunnar Hagglof, wife of the Swedish. Ambassador, at the Princes Thexire, for the Swedish Ballet,

---(London Express Service), ;

Then there was adumb belle"

That's too bad, said Hanid. Willy didn't, waste any time.

A stenographer in Salt Lake "How can I ever get them He stuck the icluler one by one city advertised for a position in back on the branches of the in the deep, snow and put the help wanted column, describ- trees ognia?"

round snowball on the top of ing herself as "ike - proverťlėl "Nobody can do that, Willy??: each one". Therein he said, "len' dumb blando." Then she forgot" “You mean I can't do, any- pients with showball bidasonal"! "sq" Include her nathe, actressgr. thing with them?!

And he was so pleased! phone number.

Knowledge

1.

Which is more salty, the Atlantic or, the Pacific Ocean?

2. What and where is the

famous Latin Quarter?

3. Name the Independent Negro republic in Africa.

the mythological character who holds the world on his shoulders.

4.

Name

What kind of architec- tural feature is a "Judas"?

6. Who is the commander of United Nations ground forces In Koren?

(Annoers on Page 10)

BARBS

BY HAL COCHRAN DOOTLEG booze found in a Dhearse-news Lem. We're willing to bet that it didn't die of old age.

A smart husband decides early what he wants to give his wife. for Christmas-so she can change his mind in' time,'-

Fast footwork, mys 'a trainer,

is most important; -In` fighting, "It also pomés 'in handy in not

Some couples go through life- with out: lous slight--the one thus alamed the day they were

'masnied.

It starting on a new job, you will And yourself very successful. -

12-June GEMINI (May Children's school affairs may need careful attention: Visit the teacher for a conference, perhaps.

VIRGO (Aug., 24-8ept. 23)ume Begin a new study or become in- terested in a fresh hobby. I can flag your wavering interesta.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 13) Drainwork can solve a knotty prob... lem for you. It can save you some physical labour, too,

SCORPIO

(Oct. 24-Nov. 225- CANCER

22-July 13)- (June Hold out a helping hand. You will Don't become offended at some re

dividend-mark. You may be taking to heart And that it--poya -rent-

something not meant for you. later on.

21-Aug.

LEO (July Domestic affair will need close attention right now. Metters are pending, that should be seitled.

CHESS PROBLEM

By. S. HERTMANN

: Black, 7 pieces.

White, 10 pieces. White to play: mate in two.

Solution to Saturday's Problem:

1, P-Kis, I. B-Q6;

1

2, P-R8 (K1),

SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 21-Dec. 22)~~ sot the work on Not a day to fire. Hold to routine and all wil zo well.

CAPRICORN (Doc, 23-Jan. 20) --- Try something new today. You may be surprised at how well it wil work out.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 2t+Fab. 19)— Curb an impulse to speak out in anger. Don't hurt someone by in unkind, saromitic remark.

PISCES (Feb; 20-Mar." -203- If you like the job you have, then give it all you have. If you want another, go out after it now.

ARIES (Mar, ' -21-Apr. 20)— Be exact if you express an opinion today. Don't go out on a limb un less you aro absolutely mure, of yourself,

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A SIMPLE

CALCULATION

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