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Beige town salt,

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE DESIGNED

THE CHINA-MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY→→ 13, 1951.

WOMANSENSE

BAKED CUCUMBER

ILL COOK GÖME CUCUMBER FOR

'A CHANGE

PEEL. THE CUCUMBER,

TAKE OUT

THE SEEDY

MIDDLE PART

AND.

CUT

THE

REST

INTO

SMALL

CUBES

H-1-N-T-S

PUT A LAYER, A IN A GREASID

FIREPROOF DISH, SPRINKLE

WITH LEMON JUICE AND

GRATED

ONION

On The Care

Of

Floors

BY ELEANOR ROSS

ONE of the most important with a cloth dipped in turpen-

things in good housekeering is time.

the care of floors, which often

can be ruined through neglect

Today's space is. giyen over to Rome notes on the subject seat by a housewife.

To clean solled spots, wipe

or not knowing the proper with a cloth only slightly dam- methods of cleaning.

pened with alcohol. Take care to se no more than is actual ly needed as too much alcohol will remove the shellac finish.

thin Touch up scratches with

floors shellac, Dust waxed

ΟΤ cloth and with dry brush

.week. Do polish about once a

oiled mop

U50

as

oll

For varnished floors, she ad- for smart town vises, use a dry or "dustless" wear is this cult of beige plg-mop. Varnished floors should skin. It is bound in matching never be water-soaked. Spilled not Hospthin at the coilar, rounded water should be wiped up at softens wax. Worn spots should lapels and hips where pockets once. Soiled places may be be rewaxed and well-rubbed. are concealed. As are so many cleaned with a soft cloth dam- of the newest suits, it spened with soap

and water, diagonally buttoned and taper- followed by rubbing with a ing with liquid way and fol- ed to a slim waist. The four-dry cloth. Scratches can be low by rewaxing with liquid gored skirt is straight and stim. eliminated by rubbing, gently pasic.

The Girl With An Oily Skin

If an oily skin is your problem, wash It

twice a

day

with soap and water. Then, after drying, apply a good skin

fresher with a pledget of coltan.

By HELEN FOLLETT

Remove dirt marks by wip-

Clean painted

floors

with a cloth dipped in. soapy Follow water and wrung out,

by rinsing and wipe dry quick-

ly.

Clean linoleum-covered floors

with cloths damp follow by

with

wiping cloths dampened

sude, with clear

in water, wipe dry at once. Speed wetness and a minimum of make for success of this job. Never, never sook linoleum as the water

seeping through

Joosen EXCESSIVE olliness of When washing the face the joints may soften then

the cement that holds the should be just warm

And one the complexion is usually water

enough so that soap will form a covering to the floor.

inoleum buckled associated with thick skins, father, Extremely hot water ex-section of. but _sometimes a thin, pands the ports. Soap should be spoils the whole surface. Lino-

twice skin used almost transparent

day, noring and leum takes beautifully to loc- night. A warm rinsing should quer and lacquered linoleum in will be oily. This condition follow, then an ice cold one to turn, takes beautifully is particularly common contract the pores. After a gentle waxed finish, making

their late drying a skla lonic or astringent really handsome floor covering. among girls in teens. Make-up doesn't stay should be dabbed on with pled- Waxed linoleum cannot be re- lacquered without Brst remov- gets of potten, allowed to dry. in put, powder goes ou patches, and the lamenta tions of the victims of this beauty grief are loud in the land.

As there is considerable differing all traces of wax. ence in the consistency of com. plexion powders, one should ex- periment with them, Some have

Compact Rouge

Lo

ព

COVER EWITHA BREAD-

·CRUMBS SEASONED

WITH PAPRIKA PEPPER AND

KCELERY

SALT.

AND ADD

A FGW THIN FLAKES OF MARG

REPEAT. Thiên

LAYERS TILL. THE DISH IS FULL, TOPPING WITH "CRUMBG) AND MARO.

PUT A M

PAPER OVER.AT FIRST. AND BAKE FOR 'I HOUR-TILL BROWNED

Attends Nursing Ball

for 2 Princess Elizabeth arrives, at the Savoy Hotel for the Röyal

College of Nursing Ball.

—(London Express Berütcs.)

LIVELY, BUT

Faded or worn linoleum can FESTIVAL

crowds have

After all the fuss

●JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Weird Contract Saved By Boner

By OSWALD JACOBY HOPE nobody writes in to asic me what North meant when he bid two spades in today's hand. Ho should have bid two no-trump to show his spade stopper and his general strength,

I North had made the normal bid of two no-trump, South would have gone to game in no-trump. Than East' would have led a tow spade, and North would have, taken bla bealing jiko a little man.

As things, actually turned out South became declarer, at Breg no-trump. West naturally opened the seven of spades, hishilgliest, card in Estt's bid mult,

"The king of spades was put up in dummy and Bist came a cropper: Ha mada a mlatako that no reader of this column would ever' dream of making He played the aco of spadem (if you were dreaming of that play yourself, don't tell any- body)

Now the Eart hand. Wex good for two spade tricks and to more, south could afford to logo the heart fineste, and was bound to mako nine or ten tricks, depending on the defence,

The trouble with East's fret play was that he had no business winning

-NORTH

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EAST AAQ9432

+394 13.

WEST 675 *K984

+ Q1082 704

BOUTH (1)

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North East

AJ 102

N-S vul..

South

West

14

Paza

Рам

PA

20 Par

26

PMI Pass

2 N. T. Pass

3 N. T. Par

Pasi

Pass Opening lead-47_

the first trick. If his partner could never regain the fend, the game in nel be defeated. no-trump coula

If his partner dit regain the lead and had no other spades, the wituation was equally hopeless.

"This is the happiest day of my life-no more diet,

no more hairdressers, no more lotions,

BY THE

by

WAY

Beachcomber

man heard to say, "Wo must be crazy-

to go on liko thị” The pace, by

THE go-ahead young

who complains that my now was very slow, excejat - when English is old-fashioned may there was ja sudden spurt at the the be interested to know that da head of the column. Down bold's is singin in my garden people, and three, women went recond-floor corridor went the mASE today like as if they wanted to sprawling into a bedrooms when a 7 door was flung open unexpectedly. bust the Joint wide open, Ges, it kinda geta me,

I guess

"Must be a sort of guste,” mald

tickets nature does somep'n to a guy. Say, I could cry like a kid. happen replied a fool I didn't have a date to plug, my

aplomb. buddy full oʻlead,

The pursuit (H).

an old banker. "Cup-tie

with considerable

No meat from the Sahara

puts acheme by which Gamble was to provide us with 20,000,000 surged ezt a year has a tiny flaw in 37, AN ever-swelling mass

slowly and clumsily down the the planners forget to and / out, first-floor "corstdor. People came out whether there would be any feeding of bedrooms and enting-rooms and eluits for the hene. As the Tom is. got wedged against the walla. Inalta barely £1,000,000 the Colonial De- were exchanged. At thọ, foot of a ; velopment Corporation can probably secondary staircase at the end of afford to transfor the schema to this Brst-floor corridor there was a the. Makarola region, where there momentary. jam. whit those in are no hena. As the Colonial Secre front strigated to get up the nar- tary remarks,, we learn by ex. now stairs, and those behind cumed perience. One day a daring pioneer the delay though nobody had any an: the Egg Board may suggest that Idea what was going on, Lift-por", we could produce all" the eggs we tera, molde, and members of the want in England. Meanwhile there managerial," "staff. brought 'up, the 'le an ugly rumour that the experts rear, and when the herd emerged went out to report on the progresa on to the second floor, many, were " of the achame for rearing catile în gasping for breath, and shouting, the Bahara kave discovered, that the angrily at each other, Ono nun wii-land is not multable,

The only chance was to 12 YOUR BIRTHDAY

dummy's king of spades hold the Brot trick. That would spike deciarer's guns Soulli would sooner or later have, to try the heart finesSO to have any play at all for his game contract. Thien West- would grub the king of hearts and bang his 'remaining side down on the table. East would take in Avo spades.. selling the contract two tricks,

CARD Senses

and pro-

Q-The bidding has been:

Bouth North

1 Spade 1 Diamond z Clubs

West

PRES PASH

Рава

an olly base, are compounded es-be painted after all traces of brought the Strand back to test, the Regatta Restaurant re- pecially for dry skins and should wax and grease have been re-ife. But has it been good busi- port that the majority of cus be avoided by the girl whose moved by wiping with benzine. ness for the shops? Strangely, tomers still settle for the extra countenance looks as if it had But great care must be Laken nor One big store reports a not- sweet, and the 5s. tea. been freshly buttered.

A large indux of foreign visi- because of fire hazard. There able sinckness in business ever

and since the Exhibition opened.tors, with more: hygienic ideas. must be good ventilation,

about food handling than the A compact rouge will be found pilot lights on stove, refrigera-

The 5s. festival tea served in British, might be expected to M reliable than cream tor, etc.,, should be extinguish- rouge, a favourite of many mem-ed during the work. After re- the Regatta Restaurant, which raise the standards in the South

Linoleum caused so much fuss during the Bank cafes. Not at all, cican bets of the amalgamated army of moving wax,

thoroughly, and when dry ap opening days, is now, 39., includ beauty seekers.

But don't overlook the impor-ply floor paint. Stencilled pat-ing tea, bread and butter, as

and lance of diet. Start the day with terns, stippling or spatter-dash sorted sandwiches, cakes

10oic 4 new urange or tomato juice, have a effects will give

gateaux, For 2s. exira you can and have fruit salad and ice-cream, green salad once a day, stop loot and a new letse of life ing the cookie jar.

beauty to the faded surface.

The causes of the shining map may be both internal and exter- nai Fried foods and pastries con-- tribute, Any physician will verify the statenient. They spur Ecbaceous glands into a state of more Hvaler activity. These little oil Rushers serve a useful purpose: when they go on strike the skin is arid and flakes; on the normal *kin

only they exude sigirtest alm

the

Today's Gadget

discovered, by JOAN DALE

Adjustable metal bar attached to i this stainless steel bread knife onables bread to be sliced evenly and quickly-wofer thin or any variety of thickness, (14s. Gd.) London Erret Service."

SOFTER HAIR

Waltresses still serve sand- wiches and cakes by hand, pick up glasses by their tops, and cold snacks, are left uncovered, open to dust and files.

-London Express Service.)

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Rooster on the Rooftop

By

-He Talked All Day Long to Four Friends- MAX TRELL

"NARF. the

KNA

name,

There he was (because I always look up at him when shadow-boy I pass the front of the house) the turned-about turning from one side to the

to other and saying came running over

his sister Hanid, "It's a very 'How do you

thing." he said:

funny

feel very sorry for him!

boyland

Churning

How other other side)

ladyland

distinctly: my dear

to

do you

(turning

Hanid, who was reading a young

1

are

Rupert and Simon

Rupert is delighted at the kind- Deas of the lady. He starts to thank her but is too shy to ask questions that are going through, His mind about the car and the coat-of-arms. Before he can work up courage the chauffeur. has come round and opened the door for her..

"Well, bye-bye little bear,”” smiles *We⋅ may meet 'agula) the lady. one day." The cat glides away and Rupert scampers up the slopes wonder if Mummy knows who that "I'm kutry lady is be thinks," home with the Bowers and, výr her,"

ALL RIGHTS NESZAVED

book, lifted her face to look completely around) 'How at her brother in a puzzled you today, my friend?' - and side) way. "What are you talking (turning to the fourth about, Knarf? What's a very 'It's good to see you, too, old funny thing? Whom do you boy! And the strangest thing feel sorry for?"

of all about the iron rooster "The iron rooster that stands and all his turning and talking there! on the roof," answered Kaart: Nobody was there at alll"

was that no one was STYLES SEEN "The weather vane

"Oh! And what's wrong with "My goodness!" Hanld ex- him?. I mean, what's funny?" claimed,

from "Well," said Knarf, "I was "He was just turning

turning of side to side, and

"But you're talking to some to say good-bye to my friends. Just passing by the front

-around behind him, and talk- the house. The suot into the air" said Knart. "It's body, and nobody is there to you know,

somebody talk tol exactly overhead."-

guess for funny 1

"Oh yes! I'm talking to my to be talking to nobody. But "I know," nodded Hanid.

Just the same 1 feel sorry for tour, friends.

Kaart "I'm sure he 'isn't," " that old fron rooster,"

wer Hanid: decided to go and see sald to Flanid. "If he

four friends, whether for herself

what talking to his

Hair, according to some, New Yoric beauty stylists, is going to be a little longer, a lot more, feminine, waved back off the face in soft lines,

Coming hair styles will match they belleva. coming seasons, Into spring with off-the-face. coiffures where soft waves hug. the nape of the neck; and the be

of the "Buatie-Back ginning with women's own hair was a chignon Towards tummer, shorter hair is sponsored in the interest bi comfort," but it in: stressed no singlo.cuts fit in with the feminine look. For autumn: and winter longer air agrip in. sponsored, and again the chignon plus hair ornaments liko ribbon atudded with stonos,

Colour i believed to be ma tremely important, with the new colour, shampoos getting cm- phasis used to keep their intr by masking gray hair, on

on the roof

Kmart had just told her about why can't we see them?"

the Iran rooster was really so

She ran to the front of

the

Four Friends

They're doing mean, blow ing-away." With that he turned first to one side, tben. the other side, then on both Bidea

behind

"Good-bye, him. my dear boy! Good-bye," young friend! Jady! Good-bye,

ms Good-bye, old man!" Then the turned to look down to Knart and Honid again. Ho chuo

house, with Knarf right be. Hanid called up again. "It kled. "Ferhaps," he said, hind her. When she looked you're talking to your

four told you the names

my

up, sure enough, there he was, friends, Iron. Rooster, why, four friends you'd understand turning and twisting and talk-can't we, see thent? ing to no one at all!

one can

the

Anvisible%

most

why no ono can see them.” them

Plouse,"

legged *** Kharf, Hallo, up...

there!" sho

who camo

IronRooster's "what are their names, Iron shouted. A

reply. yaro Rooster?".

And the Iron, Rouster, still The Iron poster suddenly

extra chuckling, said quietly: "Kont stopped fuming. He looked. This was the downs "Oh hello, Hanid ordinary, thing ver all. Kaurt, Wind, West Wind, South Wind Hello Karl he called back and; Hanid both stared at the and old North Wind egg 53/What's the "matlar: with Ironse Rooster, Love! aral #H'mm," said Hania to her to" brother as she walked back the to

they tre; invisiblef - Mazane

you Iron Rooster? sald Hanid. seconds without being

Malter with iet. Nothing's, aayi-if anything the Final tho matter with; malt hegan-rooner, called a downtus. awared to a Jurprised volca, me a minute, pleare

You, South, hold: Spades K-10- 9-0-3, Hearts 7-2-2, Diamonde 6-3, Clubs. A-6-4. What do you do?,

A-Pa Your hand is less than average (an average hand contains one Ace, one king, ono queen; and 'one-jack) so you need not respond. a second time. There should be no reasonable.play for any game.con- tract there is no point in getting beyond your depth.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding has been:

"Eart south North

1. Diamond

2 Clubs

Pass 1 Spade

Par ?

West

Pass

A-

You, South, hold: Spades K-10- 0-0-3, Hearts 7-6-2, Diamonds 0-4. Clubs 0-3. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow.

DUMB-BELLS

DID YOU TREAD

ABOUT ATHAT- FAMOUS ACTOR'S

DEATH

YES, BUT !! THOUGHT

IT WAS JUST

A

PUBLICITY STUNT!

CHESS PROBLEM

By A. F. LANOVCIO

Set Black, 10 pieces.

FRIDAY, JULY 13

.By STELLA

one.

you to bom today, you? þínglé „miccessfully.' Muzical, Ia quick and declaiva miner was probably perform on and compute makes you rather, toð“ „impatient, for some, instrument credibly. with slower thinkerwäh You are Strewd in business, know how to exceptionally. swing,lji?" ngapiang", plan, things on. a farge-scale and yourself to changing condiffour bring them to a successful, condu- although you do itave, vory Aditu Talon. You ? hava the obility to convictions of your own, when you make money, too, wont, to express them. Although?” You have a charming, magnetle you appear Impulsive...your: judge: pemonality which should mako ment is excellent. This, la probably your life an exciting, interesting because your intuitions, “are koep," and " fruitful

During the Hence, when you follow them, you latter part of it, you will probably usually progress along the right, become interested in community road.

and philanthropic matters, spending * You have. à, natural, deaita, for, much of your wealth on others less learning but prefer to get your in fortunate - than" yourself. Yau · nțul formation firsthand., Although you tract many friends and your marri- can be content - to read, about la age should be an especially happy place. You much prefer to go one, there in person. You enjoy foreignTo find what the stars have in travel.

store for tomorrow, select · · your You have many, talents, and

panding paragraph. Let your birth- most any held in which you burthday star and read the corres come Interested, you could enter day star be your "dasiy guide,

•

SATURDAY, JULY, 14.

· LED. (July, 26-Aμe, ``23)—Take a trip to visit friends or relatives. You can enjoy yourself thoroughly, if you do,

CANCER (June 22-July 21)-Keep CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan 20)= a Arm control on your emotions or Don't complain about things; do they may cause you heartache and something to improve them! Think trouble Just now...

'Up_new_ways to do your work.

AQUARIUS, (Jan, 21-Feb. 19)-Gat" an early start if you are beginning a trip. Morning hours are, much the best for travel de

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-Pay `n week-end visit to someone you may not have seen in a long time. It can prove a pleasure to both of you.

VIRGO (Aug, 24-Sept. 23)-Be at home to friends this evening. Time for you to give an "open höuss" to repay, social debts.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)-A doy: ARIES : (Mar. 21-Apr, 20) — Ile- for speed and accurBLY. You can practical. today, oven it. kurui accomplish a great deal if you get Don't let daydreams become too an early start this morning.

out of this world,

SCORPIO · (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)—Get. TAURUB (Apt. 21-May 21)—12 aff into the country if you can:, extra, work appears to be a burden. Relaxing next to nature can bring rearrange your ja schedule -"so "that" -healthful results just, now...

everything 'nta inguru

S SAGITTARIUS. (Nov. 23-Dec. 22) GEMINI (May 22-June 213-Not a If things seem to be going alloơ time for luxuries, axactly, but get slow: thom now things you need to give high a speed for efficiency. down a little for better resuția. your spirits a real pickup.

CROSSWORD

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Check Your Knowledge

1. Who was the "melancholy Dane?

2. What do the Initials DF stand for, in D.F. Mexico?

3. Where 15 the River Nlagora?

4. What is a "Jiminy Goblin"?

5.. Name tho-third 19; fargest laland in the world, excluding

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10. Tots 13,DOWIE, 7 (7) 50K-

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10.

the Pacific northwest of the

United States *noted?:

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