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Demure Date Dress

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Belge bengaline costume,

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1951,

WOMANSENSE=

TWO-EGG CAKE

MRS A. GAVE ME AN AMERICAN RECIPE FOR PAM'S BIRTHDAY CAKE

IT'S PLAIN

SO SHE

CAN HAVE

A BIT,

CREAM 40Zz

MARO, ADD 302 SUGAR AND BEAT UNTIL

LIGHT

IN ANOTHER BOWL ADD 302 GUGAR TO 2 WELLS BEATEN EGG- YOLKS.

AND COMBINE THE TWO MIXTURES

The Two Margarets

Have Little In Common

LONDON.

Atting lines and low necklines, so

AUGHTER of two rulers, both his daughter S always well Dumed Margaret, met at

Buckingham Palace recently.

and

covered.

"Princess Margaret's elegant evening gowns are sometimes And we Pic strapless and low cut,

Isabel Pollard, writer in the mass-circulation Sunday torial, said she did not think are unlikely to know what the Princess Margaret

Miss King thinks of them." Margaret Truman would "nd And while the young princess much in common."

"gally sips cocktails and smokes "Their backgrounds. pubile in public," Miss Truman is far and parents are poles apart," more decorous, the writer said. she wrote.

"She never drinks or smokes

"Mr

U.S.

it doesn't look If she ever

and it

will.

"In fact, she is a paid-up life Women's Tem- member of

the perange Union."

But columnist Pollard claimed Britain's Margaret loses to Mar- goret of the US on one count she lacks the "homely touch" of Miss Truman, a "good natured. small town girl."

*

Margaret Truman sang for the first time in England despite her "no singing" statement at a Sunday service at Westminster

President Harry Truman, for example, was "very vocal about criticism of his family." but King George VI could not pub lely reprove his daughters crities.

Truman, like all rulers,

owes his job to

suc- HONEY belge rayon benga-cessful politicians," she wrote, line makes up into a nice dress

false step that Miss Any Truman takes may well be for dating tifat is neat and

converted, by

and tem- rival youthful, its lines ideally suited porarily unsuccessful politicians to the

figure, into a kick in the pants for Dad," small, slender

King George, the writer says, Seaming on the bodice converges never bothers about his

daugh Abbey. in V's and the yoke is slightly ter's supposed "fancies" (boy Margaret's soprano augmented of men and boys in draped. The self-belt is decora- friends) but the president "gets the choir

very heated and denies all red and white robes when the Westminster ted with two gilt metal buckles. rumours about his daughter's congregation,

Abbey sang the hymns. The skirt has released pleats and heart throbs." is fairly full. Interest is centred on the slit pockels at the hips which are outlined with ruffled cotton lace in matching beige.

While Margaret Truman is listed amongst the worst-dressed women in the US., Princess Mar- ret shows a flair for fashion and good dress sense."

The president's daughter of- tended the servies In company of the US. ambassador and his wife and Mrs Frank Wright, a friend making the European tour

"The president dislikes form- with her.

PULCHRITUDE LESSON

NECK LIABILITIES

TODAY'S pulchritule lesson will deal with neck liabilities. I yours is smooth, white and lovely you should do not fancy that not do something to keep it that

way.

Throw your head backward, but don't have the muscles tense; do circles over your throat, after which you should smooth up and down with flattened fingers,

A neck can suddenly go, you suspect that tissues are not back on you, develop necklace as firm as they once were, wring lines or Addle strings, and then a small towel out of lee water, won't you be sorry?

wrap it around your neck, cover with a dry towel.

Start your nightly creaming right there, then you won't for~ got. Too many women never apply a cosmetic or powder below the wishbone or the place ...where a...wishbone would be, I It is well to do rotary motions on your chest, too; helps to keep the skin in condition, so necessary these days of the barciop forması.

we had one.

A correct pose of the head,; which means it must not bend forward or be held far back in a haughty manner, will do much to preserve the pillar that sup- ports your head. All the time we are learning more and more about the beauty

complexion will lack pleasing colouring. Without it the most Perfect figure will lack snap ond style.

Sloppy carriage is all too prevalent. Teachers of physical education deplore the way that school young women in high and

college walk, stand, sit. Shoulders droop forward; the neat flat lines below the wais! disappear.

NOW SIEVE 2. BREAK FASTCUPS: PLAIN FLOUR WITH A SMALL PINCH OF SALT AND 3 LEVEL TEASPOONS BAKING POWDER

AND ADD THIS TO THE COMBINED MIXTURES ALTERNATELY

WITH BREAKFAST CUP OF!

MILK... AND, A TEASPOON VANILLA ESSENCE, BEATING

WELL TOGETHER.

LASTLY, FOLD

IN THE 2 STIFFLY-BEATEN EGG WHITES AND BAKE IN A MODERATE OVEN. 25-30 MINUTES

Champagne For Models

Champagne in the greasing- room for models · Joan black, lace-

COOL EFFECT Phipps, its

FOR ROOM

In summer, a simple white painted shutter screen is cool and inviting. Plyboard screens are Inexpensive or can be easily cover made, then it is easy to the panels to make the screen a perfect addition to the room.

Clocks should be chosen with care. Dainty little porcelain clocks look out of keeping in a heavy interior, and by the same 1oker token, a

a Colonial

type

clock would be wrong in a modern de- cor, wille

some of the clocks don done in the modern feeling are so good that they can tick away. the hours nicely in almost any interior. Unless for use in an elaborate room, steer away from

Bodies, like faces, are ever in the making or the unmaking. We do not remain the same all the time, and birthdays can bring a flock of beauty griefs, One cannot start too soon to take good care of youthful appearance. rewards of It is easier by far to prevent good posture. Wtihout defects than to cure them, as the clock that is large and over- breathing is shallow and the any silly should know.

BOYS' AND GIRLS'

The Pigs Were Very Unhappy | Rupert

-They Thought Their Tails Too Curly-

By MAX TRELL

"What did you mean when you said," Knarf put in (and he COME folks I know are never gave, Pixie O'Scowl another satisfed," Pixle O'Scowl lump of sugar), "that some folks was grumbling, as Knart and are never satisfied?"

Hanid, the shadow-children with

the tumed-about names,

came

for

a minute

Pixie O'Scowi didn't answer or two. There Pixle wasn't anything surprising about tasting each of

to the Old Oak. O'Scowl was sitting on a root of that. He was the tree, right near the door. to the two lumps of sugar. The O'Cheer Hall where the Pixies lived. He had one elbow on his own across his forehead began lance, and one hand under his fading, and he took his hand chin. He had a frown running away from under his chin.

across his forehead, and the cor- Finally he actually smiled. ners of his mouth were turned "Now, what I meant to say," he .down.

began, "is that no matter how much you do for some folks, No, Pixie O'Scowl didn't look they still don't think you've cheerful-and that was just the dene enough for them. Mmm, way he felt.

very good sugar,"

"Now came dear," sald aanid, sitting down beside him and giv- ing him a lump of sugar (Pixies love lumps of sugar), "tell me what's wrong today?"

tall

"What folks, Pixie O'Scowl dear?" sold Hanid.

"The pigs," said Pixie O'scowl.

Tornamented.

MAGAZINE

and the Coughdrop-29

For some moments after Rupert has handed over the piece of cough, drop there is silence. Then Santa Claus gives a start. "Of course. I ace it all now," he cries. **My liule dog was right after all. Here f the secret, here in my hand I" With a rush he disappears round

ALL RIGHTS

the comer with a delighted snuffle; hound at his heels. Good gracious, what a hurry he's inst Had we better xys Rupert. follow ? No, he may not want us any more. are the clown. Let's go up to our viewpoint.". And he bustles away in the oppo- site direction. RESERVED

work, and Joyce Harford, in black rayon net and for Sylvia Shelley, reflected fra the mirror. They had been displaying styles at a mid- night fashion show of myon

products.

sometimes curl, and cats' tails there was more to the story.

COWB tails, and "They came back the next curl. But horses' talls, and birds' talls, and day and said their ears were too This sounded like a surpris- rabbits tails, and a great many doppy, So I made their eara

Another stand up. Then they came back ing and odd, piece of news. Knorr other tails all hang straight,

the third day and said they were too fat and wanted to be thin- ner. So I made them thin. The Her

and Hanid both begged Pixic to tell them more. So, after taking a few more licks of the lumps of sugar, Pixle O'Scowl went on.

"One day last week a whole

Family Of Pigs:

"And that's the kind of talls fourth day they wanted me to we want!' said the family of leach them how to sing so that pigs."

they wouldn't have to be saying bink-pink all the time. The fifth

t family of pigs rang, the bell of "And did you straighten out day they came back and--and

Q'Cheer Hall, I was quite their twirly tails?" Knarf asked started crying. early in the morning... I had Pixle O'Scowl....

model in rayon Fashion aftow Mins Carol Anderson, Wearn, an off-shoulder gown

of coffee-coloured lace,

the

Sho

Household Hints

When you're in the market for “Oh! Why did they start cry-furniture and read furniture ads, Just got up and was brushly Pixle O'Scowl nodded. Ing, Pix

"Ling, Pixie. O'Scowi?"

oratore tabeln, don't confuse tooth. I went upstalmy to see

"Afinish" with the wood Itself. what this family of pigs want certainly did. It took me ell

day to do it, too. I had to the They said none of the other For instance, mahogany finish each of the pig tails to a straight pigs recognised them any more, may mean only a cheaper wood well, what they wanted, slick, and then go them and they had no one to play with a finish to resemble the continued Pixie, Oscow was gently with a warm from. The with: So I had to twirl their colour of the wood ramed.

thanked me and went; tails, make their cars floppy

to complain about their tails bey plan they seemed very happy make thein fat, and tech Net

Keep a small magnet in your Ing no curly,They said that home. nobody else except other pleam, to have straight fail, sebleng how to go cink-olnik again! Nol sewing Basket to pick up pine hed curly fall, OT, MORE OOK "And what happened??, Hanid Rome folka krefjast never entire and arodies without pricking routly, twirly (Bila, Dogs, tails wanted to know," She was sure nedi”

FOR YOUR. Angers,

JACOBY

BRIDGE

ON

Look Before You Leap'

By OSWALD JACOBY WHEN the hand shown today

was played in a team-of- four match, the results were very instructivo. One player decided to make his guess at the second trick, and fall right on his nose. The other player gathered all possible Information botere making kis guess, and, as a result, didn't really have to guess at all.

Strangely enough. the Dontract was the same at both tables. Six clubs could, of course, have been made by means of a Burceatul gue in the trump suit. However, at both tables the hand was played at three no-trump.

In the first room, Bouth won the opening lead with the ace of spades. He then decided that East's spade bill probably indicated some shortnem in clubs. He therefore fald down the ace of clubs at the secand trick.

That was the end of the hand

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West

North

East

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Pass 2

16 Pats Pass

1 2 d Ранз Pasz Opening lead-42

for this declarer. He could win a spade, four hearts, a diamond, and two clubs for A total of eight Iricks. However, he could Baver make hii ninth trick.

When the hand was played in the other room, the declarer KAW no reason to jump to conclusions about the clubs. He saw that, there was no harn in taking A few heart tricks first.

At the second trick. therefore, South led a heart to dummy's ace and returned a heart to the king. On the second round of hearts Zait discarded a diamond. This was very revealing. If East were short In hearts, he was unlikely also to be short in clubs.

·South continued by leading a heart towards dummy, Ehersing "the ten, East discarded the ten of diamonds on this trick and followed with a mall spade when duminy next cashed the queen of hearts,

Declarer returned to the hand with the ace of diamonds, noting carefully the fall of East's Sack of diamonds, East's neitial distribution was then quite clear. Declarer thera- fore won the first club trick with dummy's king, discovering the club break. Ho was then able to Anessa clubs, thus scoring li tricks.

CARD Senseo♦

Q-With both sides vulnerable. your partner deals and bids one apade. The next player bids two cluba, You hold: Spades K-Q-8-2 Hearts K-7-7-6-2, Diamonds' 8-4-3, Club 2. What do you do?

A-Bid two hearts. Your hand is Atrong enough for two hids. Kenco you can afford to show the hearts at this point and raise the spadės later on

TODAY'S, QUESTION

With both sides vulnerable, your partner deals and bids one spade. The next player bids two clubs. You hold Spades K-Q-B-2, Heart A-Q- J-7-6. Diamanda 0-4-3. Club What do you do?

Answer tomorrow.

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. BUCHWALD Black; 12 pieces.

White, 8 pieces. White to play: mate in fro.

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1, P-B7, any; 2, Q, R, B, or Ki mates.

Check Your Knowledge

A young caglo is called-7.

2. Do whales suckle thoir: young?

up

3. Who led the famous charge-

San Juan Hill In Cuba?

What is n heophyle?

B. What Central Americari republic is located on -ithmus?

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Give the more common name for calclutin oxide, pl

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THE WAY

by Beachcomber

in the

MAN who is said to have a fulsome compliment to Snibba Ltd. novel, Sniblo insisted on done 93 miles an hour on being mentioned In Mias Mac. a stationary bicycle must have simmer's review, the Editor of the had great fun not watching the Morgue refused to say that he wor

Carteroites Thorogrip country whizz by.

(having

If speed records could in future already promised to say he worD be broken in one's own room, it Fotleton's Elastiquettes), and Blas would save a lot of fuss but it MacSimmer insisted on having her would not Induce the

A mental novel recommended by Bibbo, state, which Pancat had in mind bit of A impasse, as the man- in his famous mying. I know a about town sald when he tried to youngster is surprising how put his legs into the sleeves, at his many odd people I know) who sat shirt.

up day and night in his sitting room The laughing maiden going through the motions of Fat Kwaka laughed in thị fgtas canoeing in a home-made canvas door, contraption, He then announced Laughed so much that the got

that be

performed

the

had

stuck, equivalent of a passage noross the She couldn't get out, she couldn't Atlantic. "His idea of "'équivalent is

pet.in.

noi,mine," commented an old sailor, The family tugged from behind.

from Literary news

IT had been arranged, in the way

The neighboura fugged

front. It was like a police benefit tup-

of-war

At Mukmuk. The neighbours, being

more numerous,

Igloo

When they were

these things are arranged, that on the day when the English trane. lation of Runamok's poema was chosen by Sibbo Ltd. as the Book Tugged Kwake, the family and the of the Day, Miss Cloaca MaeSimmer should review it at enormous earth Into a mowdrift. in the Morgue, Simultaneously Threadgold' Thorogrip Gartereites were to prini a letter of praise from Nunumok, making a possing, res ference to Miss Macŝimmer's" latest novel, But Threadgold's discovered

ali due our

Kwaka was still stuck in the door, And stiil -taughing, which is mare Than can be said for the rest of

them.

(From the Eskimo of Runamok.)

YOUR BIRTHDAY....By STELLA

FRIDAY, JUNE 22

IF you are born today, you have latton for constructive production

will

an excessive imagination which can havease your mapital. can lead you into all' kinds of You women are "good' home</ trouble unless you learn to surb makers and managers, and. it with reason, To control it know how to decorate your house means you learn how to use -it ; tastefully. Be warned against the constructively in wring, inventing "collecting" mania, however. You or creative art-but not in a day" can't lake # with you and pos dreaming ar extravagant niory- sesalons can become a burden. talling just for the sake of the Your Intuitions can be used as effect di wih produce. Parents of good guide. If you allow them to children born on this day must work for you. Your life seems to appreciate this characteristic of operate in cycles and you will And that January and March are their progeny. Be reminded that a chlid "with a vivid dmagination usually fortumato • months, The may need to be told tactfully how fifteenth of each month seems to "story," be' a key day, also, Everything to "distinguish between a and a "fact”.-

happens then--good or .. Ba prepared to meet whatever comes

To and what the stars have fa

All of you born today have the at such times. gift of making money and should

be able to accumulate something · store for tomorrow, select your of a fortune, during your lifetime, birthday star and read the corres- Don't board what you have-but ponding paragraph. Let your birth- learn that money put into chreu- day, star" be your daily sukie,

CANCER -- (Jung

SATURDAY, JUNE 23

23-July

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 201—-.

An excellent day for Tail bushiesa A short business', trip to an and well events. Take full ad- new contract or start a new pro- vantage of offered, opportunities. - fect may be in order now. Be

LEO (July

ay-efficient.

Be agressive, be it in the realm. Plonkea journey with

Go after exactly „AQUABIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) --

what you

of business or romance, and you favourable results. Perhaps con get it.

VIRGO (ADṛ. 24-Bept. 22) -- Follow up and finish what was begun yesterday, Then, if you

"get away from it all" into. Country to relax. LIBRA

highly

you

can vacation abroad this year.

PINCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 1).- Happiness an the home front. News from a distance may bring you exceptional happiness, 100. Itealise a Wis.,

ARIES

203.

(Mar. 22-Apr. „All businçsi at resort places should

(Sept. 23-Det. Have confidence and faith is your own ability and you will discover begin to boom now,. The season that A is possible to do the im- is on. Make a week-end visit, per- posible

hapa.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. · 22)- Merchandising, especially if сол nected with resort projects, is highly. favoured. This should be a good week-end.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22) -A new job might be offereds You can afford to take the chance that it is better than the old one.

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(May 22-Jane Uso some new Kies for prodi to its fullest advantage, Now..your timo to make good progrem.

• BARBS

BY HAL COCHRAN

A dog calcher caged a coyote

after it caused a rumpus on the campus of Colorado State Col- lege. What, no campus wolves?.

''Today's' Yale men, socording to the president-emeritus of the college, ore_aminater than – therfs, drda, And don't think the lads donté Jenow 11.

Some day some smart mother. is going to invent a siren' for use against raids on the refri-

gerator,

One good reason for liking winter better than summer la because the flies and mosquitoes don't,

INTELLIGENCE TEST

Black & White

By T. O. HARE

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