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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1951.

WOMANSENSE

Your Sewing Scrapbook

USE

by

Mary Brooks Picken

Rayon Slip-On Coat-For

rayon to make this

coat

that you will wear the first wann days of spring over a suit or dress, and that you will enjoy wearing on cool days the spring and summer through,

This very simple type of un- lined coat, hem-length, is made of 3 yds. of 50o fabric plus 10 3ds grograin ribbon, later in the season you can use thir suide diagram

instructions and make a coat of organdie or net with equally good results, •

10

Buy two lengths of 50′′ fabric for the lezith you desire your sturment-a full-length or a 34 coot, or a shortie,

lite from

*Tu chalk out: Straighten fab- rie. Fold lengthwise; lay told toward you. As at hiway puint on fold, "Chi

a sought A lo selvage for B. Ciş 2′′ to right of A and D 27 to left. of B, Chalk & Une frem Cu D. E sambole plus 4" to left of CP, bust plus 4 above E.

Up to Selvage

Continue line E- Fun up to selvage for G, Measures distance E to F this diname plus äo above H. J is 1/6 neck plus ta above C

line CD. As

diagram shows, mark a curve from 3 to " to left of C. Chalk aline G. through F to L, curving underarm indieater,

C'ul

Summer

MARROW GINGER JAM

MAKING

ONE OF MY FAVOURITE JAMS!

PEEL THE MARROW AND REMOVE SEEDS

AND PITH

THE MARROW SHOULDN'T BE TOO OLD

Treatment

For The Common Cold

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

Authen and spring are the open seasons for colds, but they may occur at any time of the year Bough, strangely enough, they become least common dur- ing extremely cold weather,

"Many things have been sug- Eested as

to the de- os contributing to

colds, such Velopment of chilling: drafts: poor aatl

FE

AS

antrition improper diet, particularly deficiency of vitamins A, B, front sleeves on fold and C: lowered body resistance line. Cat sleeve plevings as in-

us the

result of some previous dicated. Cut 214′′ wide length- | illness; Infections in the tonsils wist strip for stand-up colfar.

and sinuses, and irritation of lining membranes of the ruse and throat from chemical substances.

Assembilux: Use 3" sigens for shoulder an underarms. Baste these seams, beginning shoulder seams at arck, Neck edge can be held in slightly with a of stitching 14" from edges

Put garment on and mark for hem.

row

Shoulder, Underarm Seams

Remove shoulder 10-

tion.

Caused by Virus.

It svens entirely likely that are caused by a virus. colds Hence, in preventing colds, the most important thing Is the avoidance of exposure to tafue- This means that all per- KOP

should avoid contact with who ore ill and should thuse stay out of large crowds when cofils are provalent.

Whille vitamin deficiency inore person

31 exeuss

niuke

Stitch garment. and underarm seams: pressi ebeti, Fold stand-up collar strip lengthwise, right- side in, stitch end, turn right susceptible to colds, ut

side oul. Stitch" pleeings to oud of each sleeve; press 2coms ozon.

To cut out: Cut from 1 ward F and curve to G; Du J and back heck curve. Place bark over

remaining prec fabric with centre back fold on selvage lue of front, slanting shoulder lines meeting. Cut cut front same as bark except for neck. Remove Jaack,

Front Neck Marking

To murk front neck,' measure down from shoulder along sel- vuge la heck plus and place

Measure pin

from selvage down along shoulder line 170 neck plus " and place plo. and cut in curved line Atark from

pin to pin us diagram zhows,

Stitch blon un right side long front centre edge; also to buttum of sleeves, Press ribbon to wrong side so that no ribbon shows and slip-stitch free edges to place.

of vitamins above the normal requirements will not protect one against colds.

Proper Rest

In treating colds, proper rest in bed is the most important measure, Exposure to drafts

und chilling should be avoided, Apply standing collar to neck-Smoking while one has a vold

CUT THE FLESH

INTO

SMALL

CUBES

AND WEIGH OUT 410 OF THEM

PUT IN LAYERS

IN A BASIN WITH 41D

SUGAR

ADD THE STRAINED JUICE AND

GRATED RINDS OF 4 SMALL LEMONS

AND 202 WHOLE GINGER, BRUISED

AND TIED

IN A MUSLIN

BAG

COVER

AND LEAVE FOR 24 HOURS

THEN BRING ALL SLOWLY TO THE BOIL, AND BOIL SLOWLY TILL THE MARROW'S TRANSPARENT, AND THE JAM WILL SET

They're Both Models

Paris Hats Shown In

London

Alwynn Insisted that all his

would seen to be inadvisable models wear hats dat of the of heat, slip stitch The use of laxative drugs is of head in this London, showing

line, Turn edge and machine- stitch top hem to pluce, Press garment carefully. If desired,

ribbon muy be used to tie collar

at centre front, or a hook and eye cheting my be used,

Pockets

delvage Slave Piecing

[/6 Neck +1/2"

1/4 Bust +4

Fold

Shoulder to Hom +27

BOYS' AND

סנד

helo. Nose drops and sprays,

may

Sulmetimes they are

andi

1 i. thought in certain cases recently. Some delightful crea- castions, either very small or very do more harm than good. For many years a a combination large, were shown. Frequently of such drugs as papaverine and they have double brims, codeine have seemed to increased comfort. such as aspirin, Biost

universally to lessen the misery resulting from a cold but, of course, they do not cure the

infection. 3t

would

are used

A masked mystery model gets her hair conditioned by stylist Her Paris for a per- sonal appearance with a wild- cat at a sports slow In Chi- cago, But the wildcat was too weary to pose and this rac- coun acted as its stand-in.

Pretty Arms

EDITONO PREIS SERVICE, IND/

"Junior! Have you been fooling around with this train?"

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Hang Onto Right Suit or Lose Out

WEST

484

AB2.

• Q03

NORTH (D) AKJ7

373

A 10084

4A2

EAST 48

KQ 10914

★ AQ109532

4D753

SOUTH

5

+ KJ72

K

Both vul

North

East South

1

Puss

4

4

Weat 3

Puss

54

Pnsa 04

Pass

1'5

Fass

Opening lead-♥ A

By OSWALD JACOBY

IN today's hand South "lied" ́n

of hearts with an immediate cue- bid. His bid would have been technically correct if he had been void of heariz, but it was a good choice even though he actually hekl a singleton heart.

• •

• BY THE WAY..

by Beachcomber

WHAT on earth is happening horse should have left the stable to to the Empire Exchange come up here, lock himself into

the study and Rates? With a buying rate of 1 cannot

drink rat polsof?" wxplain," unlu Lady

1⁄2 per cent, discount” and a Gigglesworth, "except that circus selling rate of per cent, pre orcs aro sometimes eccentric,"

"Circu hornest"

shouted Mal- mium, the price of silver for

practice. "Just what I said." mui- forward delivery remains at tered ducket Lady Gizzleworth six shilings and fourpence lowered live eyes. “I bought Dandes

the circa Hun cheap from

at halfpenny per ouncef

Sw[fenham," she said, "What was Wat Ubonkans in plain lane.

his act?" asked Malpractice, greatly gungo is that bulton, which holorlausİY Benattive to

excited, "m

replied inarket rumours, is too late for the demant

Lady Gigglesworth, "but I believa for March, bills by the

it was something to do with open. clearing

ing Jocked cal box with his houses. With mail transfers of bank nutes at a steady omcial rate the

mouth. He used to twist the koy discounting of day to day loans cant only and in

Ja

not sure."

tomfool narration,

an increase in A. cry of iriumph interrupted deposit raten. This is what hap Hey, for the open road! pened to Portugues for com- That dlaguised

1947. There is no room for com- placency.

Murder at Muckhurst (XI) T WANTED to surprise my hus- band," Mald Lady Giggles- worth. "I bought him tiks Borso Dandelion without his knowledge, intending to take him to the stables

the muming and give him b

rihulay saps in the stables? "When did you last we the horse asket Malpractice. "Lant

night. I gave him a bit of suger and an apple," "Can you explain why th

the

poltre cars, driven by disguised polleemen, may be used to trap dangerous motorista raises a ques- llon. If a "courtesy" spy reports, a to an undis- disguised policeman Klard palleeman, and the ear

chasing dingülsed policeman was turns out to be another disguised palice car. What happens if the **courtesy apy is fed to be, an -ordinary non-amelal motorist trying to escape from another non-official motorist disguised as a policeman? There is no room for complacency.

YOUR BIRTHDAY

IF you

.... BY STELLA

FRIDAY, JUNE 1

anc Jikes However, dislikes are rather strong, and you are not inclined to accept someone unless you wish 10. as friend You won't be pulitle for the sake of a job. A trifle more diplomacy in Vás regard might help you towards quicker succeSE.

are born today, a strong will and an Innate, love of per- sonal Independence mark your char teler. You cannot endure restraint of any kind and must guard against becoming restless It delegated to do routine work." You are always necking the beat there is in te and often refuse what i at hand becatise you consider it "Recond beat“.

necessary

Be warned against losing nut on Roine Important opportunity be cause you hesitate too long. It's not so much a question of dropping your standards, but of accepting some- Viing minor and a ther words, Romething najur out of

leam to build from the ground up rather than insisting on something already bulit.

Your personality is full of charm and you know how to meet people, Influence them and be friendly.

GEMINI (May A day to test

them for once.

Fond of home and family, you will want to have one of your own. You women have vacallant minds and know how to manage your households well and happily. You make excellent wives and mothers.

Learn to curb a certain restless- ness and desire for travel in you. Reinembar the old adage that a rolling Mone gathers no moss, if you are looking to the future, stay i one spot awhile.

To find what the stats have in store for tomorrow, select your the corres- birthday star and read ponding paragraph. Let your birifi- day stor be your dally guide.

SATURDAY, JUNE 2

22)-

22-June

lake care оf

bit when he showed control diplomacy. Let me courage and

CANCER (June 23-July 23) Romance will gu nare amoothly ir

patient you эте

with another's Don't write moudia.

a letter, angry.

LEO (July 24-Aug, 23) - A business trip may bring romantle dificulties. Perhaps you have to cl a vacation chust and get back un the job.

VIRGO

Suspecting the worst, West correct- ly tunk his inexpensive opportunity to raise hearts. This gave North a chance to pass and thus Indicate that his opening bid had been rather weak East boosted the airte to four hearts in the hopes of giving, South a bidding prubieni.

Forte bid four spades. North

Sleeveless Days

Good musculature tends to- swathed ward litheness and on elasticity with chiffon which hangs like a that constitute beauty in them- One in stives. streamer at the back, al-

Five minutes of arm- black and white striped straw swinging

exercises each had striped gloves and a bow at will tend to make thin arms the neck to match. He showed and fat ones more pleasing to the perfect picture hat-in rose the eye.

also, that the so-called pink organdie with a six-layer- j

day

To keep the skin surface in good condition, a massage treat- ment with a hand cream is helpful. You can give ........your-

drugs help to lessen dis-ed brim,

particularly that due And occasionally there is a to nasal discharge. While the piece of Paris-fus. Where else, antibiotic drugs, such as pent-for example, would one see u arms the surplus cream that cillin, do not shorten the course jacket that was worn back to remains in the palms of your of a cold, they are often used front, with butions and revers hands after you have given order to prevent complica at the back? Or two life-like your complexion its nightly tions, such as infections of the lemons decorating a simple anointing. Pay special attention sinuses, tonsils, throat, or lungs.

to the elbows that you never see and that may have taken on a dingy appearance.

in

black wool dress?

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Pixie O'Scowl Lost His Temper Rupert and the Coughdrop-11

-He Had a Lot of Complaints to Attend To-

By MAX TRELL OMPLAINTS!" "o

Pixie O'Scow! was grumbling. "Always complaints! No end of complaints!"

Saying this, Pixie O'Scowl, who was sitting on a root of the bottom of the Old Oak where the Pixies lived, waved a whole packet of letters, notes and post cards in front of Kaart

and

about as large as a clothespin) and got him to sit down quietly again. "Now, deur, you mustn't get so excited. Please be quiet." "Leego!" shouted Pixle O'Scowl, kicking and squirming,

Hold on Firmly

But Hadid held on to him firmly, and gave him a squeeze or two which "Ouch!" Finally he consented to made him yell who sit quietly,

Hanid, the shadow-children with

the

turned-about names,

were sitting on the root next to him.

On their way back Rupert tells diately Floppy starts tugging at the Mrs. Pig exactly what he and lead and snuffling busily at the Podgy did and of their mistake with

grass."He's acting like a blood- the loffee.

Yes, I saw my poor found." says Rupert. 'He must saucepan, she says, and what be tiring you. Shall I take him ?" Rupert leads Mrs. Pig hands over the leash grate her to the spot where Podgy fully and Floppy promptly heads brought the saucepan and imme towards a nearby wood.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

"Now tell us what the com-

did you do then ? plaints are about. And whom they're

from, dear?” coaxed

Hanid.

"Complaints!" Pixie O'Seowl grumbled again. "And they ex- pect me to do something about them! I won't he suddenly "Maybe we can

help you if shouted. He lumped up and you tell us about them" Knart down, shouting: "No! No! I said.

cows want me to take the thistles wel. Please take the pond won't do it!"

away, the donkeys want me to away?" Hanid

Pixie O'Scowl finally con- make more grow. They both managed to seize the

"Dear, dear, you really have angry Pixle between her thumb letters.

sented to read some of the complain and I can't do any your troubles, haven't you?” said

thing for either of them. And Hanid, and forefinger (he was only

take this next letter,” Pixie 'O'Scowl went on, taking on- Pixie O'Scow! drew a deep other letter out of the packet. sigh. "I've got complaints from the robins saying there aren't

Goose flesh may appear on the arms as well as on the legs und, should be corrected, as the small red points are disfiguring. To overcome them use a brush with heavy bristles when having your bath

apply and Soap freely. The friction of the brush will speed up circulation, help the skin function it

South's spade sult, although broken, was too strong tu be shut "out. And

quite properly re-valued his mini- mum opening bid. He had strong support for a spade suit that his partner could afford to bid for the ifrst thing at the level of four. On the side, he held two nces, it was worth a try at slam, which – South gratefully accepted.

West cashed the nce of hearts and led another heart. Thereupon, South ruffed and immediately ran off six rounds of sunder. West threw D heart and a couple of clubs, but then began to worry about his queen of club. Hence he made the fatal error of discarding a dainond.

Perhaps South would have guessed how to play the diamonds without tosing a trick in that suit:" However. West's diamond discard made things easy for declarer. He could take the nce of diamonds and drop the queen under his king. The rest of his enrda were therefore good,

WEST'S discarding was obviously

horrible since South could not possibly have any problem in clubs, If South had only small clubs, East would have the king and could be trusted to hang on to it. If South had the king of clubs, he would have

ruffed using clubs in the dummy before drawing trumps.

West's correct course was to hang on to his diamonds in the hope that South would somehow misguess the play of that suit.

should, have a favourable effectCARD Sensen♦

upon the tiny glands. Rinse with warm water, then with cold, use a coarse, towel, apply borated talcum, slopping into the flesh.

BOOK BATH

"Now this is a letter from some cows: Bossy Cow. Betty Cow, Bella Cow, Blinky Cow and Boatrice Cow. They write:

He opened the latter and enough worms, and complaints 'Dear Pixie O'Scowl. There are started to read: "Dear Pixie from the worm saying there are too many thistles growing in our O'Scowl. I am a ducki The too many robins. I've got com- field. Please take them away" pond I swim in Isn't deep enough, plaints from the mice saying-the Pixle O'Scowl throw the letter Please make it deeper.”

cats are. always chasing them; 'down. "Pooh!" he said.

"Could you make it deeper and complaints from the 'cats the dogs are always tatould take them for the duck If you wanted to?" chasing them. I've "Perhaps you

got come away, dear," said Hanid.. *

Knarf asked Pixle O'Scowi.

plaints from pigs because their talls are curly; and complaints from rabbits because their talls Bent. I've got ́i complaints.from.

that grasshoppers

the

Book Pixle aren't long enough; and com- Doreen

"You think so, eh? Then Iisten to this letter. It's from

+i

......Hatca.Ponds

a family of donkeys who live

on the same farm with the cow,

"I could," replied

They say in their letter-Dear O'scowl,

days

In honour

Wock,

It

Children's

Uttle Theo

Jacobs, three, does

Q-With neither side vulnerable, you deal yourself these cards: Spades K-Q-J. Hearts A-9-3, Diamonds A-10-4, Clubs A-J-4-2, What do you

do?

A-Bid one club. This hand in too strong for an opening bid of one no-Trump. The maximum no-trump bid ahould show an average hand plus the value of two aces. In hie case you have average (one are, one king, one queen, one jack, and one ten) in spates and diamonds alone. The other two suits contain two ares and a jack-too much for a bid of one no-trump,“

TODAY'S QUESTION

With neither alde vulnerable, you deal yourself these curds Spades K-7. Henris Q-19-4-2, Diamonds A-Q-J-8-2, Clube A-2. What do you

do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. TORNERUP

Black, 5 pieces.

X

White, 10 pieces.

"except that I also plaints from owls that the righits") a clean up job on' her favourites, white' to playt, maže: in two. '

thinks

Pixio

O'Scowl. Please make have a letter from chicken, aren't long enough: Complainte, in New York. Dorten more thistles grow in our field. I'll read you her letter. Dear complaints....Pool!" exclaimed, that little, elbow grease ap We love thistles."" Pixie O'Scowl Pixie O'Scowl.. I don't like the Pixie Q'Scowl, and he threw all plied to books" does the job as laints!" Pixie O'scowl threw that letter down, too. pond that the duck swims in. I the letters on the ground and well as anything can, and per

grumbled

"Now you see how it is. The hate, ponds. They get me ́all stomped away! 1000

haps: she's right,

Solution to ́yesterday's Problemings t

1, D-980 any: "2, Q, B, or Kt

(AVE, 24-Sept, 22)

Be cautious in all business dealings and social contacts. Members of the UNC falt sex may prove difficult. taci.

LIBRA

(Sept. 23-Oct. 23)--- One of those days when you need Don't to watch out for diflcuities, let your mistake cause trouble,

SCORPIO

22)- (Oct. 24-Nov. New undertakings may come your

Check Your Knowledge

1. To what continents is the leopard native?

2. Differentinte between "Bloomer" and "bloomery,"

3.

What virlue did the an- 'cient Egyptians ascribe to the ruby?

4. Name the Scandinavian countries.

5. Why do some plants, such as cabbages, grow

faster and bigger in

the parts of

the Arctle than they do in tropics?

G. What English writers signed themselves "Of the tribe of Bon"?

(Answers on Page 10)

• BARBS

BỶ HAL COCHRAN

¿TOMEN In some towns are bc- Wing sworn in as policemen in case of an emergency. If nothing else, they would arrest attention.

اداد .

A Tennessee man of 78 says he never has seen a car,

way. If you are prepared to accept them, you can make a rest advance.. HAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)~~~ If poble. avutu making any im portant decisions until a better day. Caution is your watchword.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- If royalties are dun you, this may be the day to collect. Seo about it. Be cautious in romance,

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)— One of these uncertain days when anything can happen-end Pallenge will help

PISCES (Feb,

TILRY,

ar.. 213-

Use your best energy if called upon

to net but postpone making too de- finite a commliment unul late,

ARIES

(Mat. 12-Apr. 20) Don't let impulses lead you natrag. This can be a fine day if you think

before peting carefully (Apr. 11-May 21)- Be aciful with members of the fair sex. If offered

proposition, examine all details very carefully.

"You've got oil on the brain again, Hassant"

Lots

[13

PLUNK!

of people don't-and the cident toll goes up and up.

•

CROSSWORD

12

75

23

ac-

Some lecturers speak straight from the shoulder when it would! be better if it came from a Wille higher up.

INTELLIGENCE TEST-

SCALED

DOWN

By T. O. HARE WHAT did you xay your DER WAS?" said Bam

/ friend RabbiTE,

think I mentioned

ĥ

It said flabbite. lius I'll give you the odd clue. You'd like to know my age in our normal (denary) scate. another scale of notation- ape witch has fower digits It would be go; in yet another scale it would be 63. Now you can work it out.” Th

Bam looked at him, aus- piciously, "Have the digise, in your scales, the ordinary BIKTI TICALICO? I mean to say, they're not some sort

" Indeed they're not,” said Rabbit. * The whole thing

la quite straightforward.”

How old fe flabbitit

(Solution on Page 10) July

Across

1. The kind of employment most

men bare." (7) d. What no one wante. (7)

11. To shoot out change iden rate,

(B)

18.

12. What the progressive soldier

wante. (6)

lock has ay key, (01. This 14. Administer a portion, 14). 15. The holder of these should wins

JA B 10. Armies used to shout it. (0) * 1. This vice should be good. (3) 20. Part of your cuat. (51

21. Not unconnected with it Across,

13)

22 What way ask top. (3)

Down

1. May we say Ustle Brumaa la uner,

Mine men 1, 97)

H. Hot under the collar pertaps.

(B)

• Does no practise bis culs in

winter? (8) A

b. Coast. (8)

6. We are at this'of rood, (8)

7, "Couples

party, tuj

don't, ilke such

y, the old digne. (5)

10. Much Binding uses lots of these.

16)

18. The Artful Dodger when this 17

down. (3)

14. Beg 10 Down (3)

1. Unlos in the nursery. (8)

Botulori of rasturday's bucala, —--ACTINE: 1. Pallto see 7. Unkempti 0, "i mosi: 19. Mower is Tymkha; Fram 16.

Beneto R.; Lyxander, Preitbart, Authority,

(pambi

·TIMED White & Entranged!