1951-08-09 — Page 5

"EDITONS PACIS SERVICE, INC.

STANDARD BRIDGE

By M. Harrison-Gray

Dealer North. Bouth game.

THE CHINA, MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1951.

North

WOMANSENSE

THE GIRL FROM INYANGA

ONION SOUP (WITHOUT MILK.

AWAY THAT. CAULIFLOWER,

ONIO

RINGS

WATER

T

MAKES A

NICE BOUR

AND

THEN ADD

PINT BOILING

LETOWER WATER

ADD A FEW.

CRUMBLED STALS BREAD AND

HOUR

Page

284

"Why, Mr Martin, what a lovely wad!"

•BY THE WAY •

by Beachcomber

SMACK into the brimless bow-

ler fiasco comes this loes: talk of depriving gas-inspectors of their bowlers.

I am aware that there isne the jaded truth in the remark of and ico sophisticated hostess who wald with longuld insoleser, When

you read any good meters lately?"

And they have to humour the anti- arial hot who says: "I really can't think, why you do this. What's it

old

two cipherx" which was one of Mi George Farnham's masterpieces. Mr Farnham, who read gan at Basing- luke University subsequently be- chlat meter-render for the came Edmonton Gas Company. Its bowler Hlatory now in the Natural Museum at Cheltenham.

fur?" In his recent "Anthology of Moler Headings for which he coa- uited more than five hundred note- books of his colleagues, Mr Edgar

who, read for Be Clayton. 'Stokes Womersley Gas Company. you've seen One gan Lipector's howler you've seen them all." It in les sole delightful figures-for also true that gas-inspectors bow-nstance "Index reading: 342, ndu Lure always look either as if they had been left out all night, or as if nondescript sandwiches had been esten alf them for some weeks on end. But I agree with Die Inspector who ad. "These hals protect uur heads when we are reading meters in the dark," Moreover, they are badge of slice, guaranteeing that the fully

meter-reader. Ad hat a about apprentice, glancing

ideways at gich all the thine. They earn their bowlers THESE men have to put up with such idiotic question as "love

wearer. Is nherton-minded.

quaed

s

Tail-piece

THEN as the sun sank in a great red hall of fire helnd

the mountains. Gwynneth continued).

Prodnose: Bille

Mykelf: To your hole, rati

(to be

874

40 10 7 4

North bids Two Clube and South Two Diamonds; then North Two Hearts and South Two Spadea North bid Four, Spades, a jump, bid showing strong, trump sup port and by inferencs Invit- ing a slam as a simple raise to Three Spades could not be passed. South's band li better than, it might be, so he bids Five Spades and. North goes Six Spades.

West lead to East's

A. The best return is a trump. South's safest plan L to set up the dummy. At trick 3K is cathed i then three low Hearts are ruffed by South, using dumbiy'ı 219 and • K as entries. Back to dummy with $ A and ♣ A and 3 draw East's South must not trumps. attempt to cash both ♥A and ❤K early in the play,

London Express Seroton,

DUMB-BELLS

NOT

TIMET

DOES. YOUR

ALL

ROOF

THE

LEAK

ONLY.

WHEN

IT RAINS

YOUR BIRTHDAY ........BY STELLA

THURSDAY, AUGUST 9

BORN today, you have a strong. You are highly adaptable to circum

6rm nature. You have a gond tead for business and Keldoni, 1 ever, get shuṛtefanged in any dealt Confident and self-reßant you have wint high ambitions and go after

you want without. Wetting any kind of opposition get in your way. You appreciate the value of money and know how to make what you have cam more. You are inclined toward materialien and should cultivate the intellectual and spiritual kide your nature alle more.

uf

Learn to find more happines good books, fine musle and beauti- ful art. You are a fine host or hos tese and know Zrow to manage people well. A fluent conversa Flonalist, you can keep the ball rolling at any party. By nature

Airtatious, you w rather misunderstanding. Actually, you are Joyal to the "one person" you love, win but being a good mixer, you also have a host of essual friends.

cause

Ал

stances, as well, and no matter what kind of a mixup your impulsive- tact, ne may get you into. your charm and diplomacy gets you out! excellent judge of human nature, you are rarely fooled by A blufter. You can foréteil, as a rule, the motivations of others and are prepared to meet all arguments ar opposition. This is a fine asset

# it be your career, especially

in

THANKS TO WALLY BUDRON

GUFFALD $149 Gar

BARBS

of

BY HAL COCHRAN ›

the song

reckless molorist is full of sharp turns and fluts.

politics, selling or any kind of con- THE

incl work.

to

Although you have seladilness and sympathy for those Jena fortunate than yourself, you are not one be imposed upon. You believe that anyone asking for public or private ald should be willing to help him- self as much as possible,

To And what the story have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your birin- day star he your daily guide.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 10

1.50 (July 24-Aug. 23)- Get out and meet the pubite. Broaden your circle of acquain- tances and you will And I brings a new outlook.

д

24-Sept. $3)- VIRGO

[AUE. This can be die day for a...new start. Your job may take new turn or You might cultivate hubby.

#

LIBRA (Sept. 21-Oct- 23) This can be an exciting day. Get it and make new friends. Change your environment if it is dull.

sconrio (Oct. 24-Nov.

22)-

An

Try something different today. original idea cart prove' a Turning point in your career.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 23) If you are looking for a new job. this may be the day to find It. Op. portunities should be good.

CAPRICORN

60

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Finish your work early today

friendly that you can attend a gathering. Entertain at home, may- be.

PISCES (Feb. 20-far. 20)- Make long-range plans. Your mind should be clear and your Judgment- good. Examine offered opportunities.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 29)~~ You may hear of a friend' engage ment. Offer congratulations-even if you are a little envious

TAURUS (4pril 21-May 21)~~ You may receive a surprise trorri n distance. Study the details before you get upon it. Be thoughtfui.

GEMINI (hlay 22.June 213- be able to combine You may pleasure and business profitably. Ask a client out to luncheon,

(Dec. 23-Jan. 20-There is a better trend for you to-

Don't let yourself be too extrava gant. You may want to relax but also watch the budget.

CANCER (June 22-Jily. 23)==

day. Keep an eye open for a good opportunity and then take advant- age of IL

CHESS PROBLEM ANTELLIGENCE TEST

By F. A. L. KUSKOP

Black, 4 pieces.

White, 5 pieces.

2

White to play! mate in three.

Sound advice.

By T. O. HARE.

HERE Bound

L

Avice

embodied for embedded)

in somewhat stiited Quatrain:

Many an hour of dance and

Bong

Is spoilt because it lasts

too long: Therefore since for this X

grieve-

MEN, FORGET NOT WHEN

TO LEAVIS.

The last fine serves another purpono Can you, by rearranging Ite istiera, pro duce the title of a famous play?

(Solution on Page 10):

Solution to yesterday's POCKET CARTOON

problem:

1, R-QB3, any; 2, Q; R; B, or ARTIE'S HEADLINE Kt mates.

Check Your Knowledge

1. Name the first president

to occupy..the White House,

2. How does Iran rank with

other, nations in the production of oliy

3.

Where In the United States are all wells, drilled in waterz, 44.

What to stored in the

magazine of a ship? Halk

Can you name the Seven Wonders of the Worldrag 4. Whers Wai: Clearga

V (Annwers on Page 10)

YOUNG

LAD:

WANTED

Sunday is when the excep- tional man. does half as much as he planned to do.

Excessive fat is a matter of one's frame of mind, says

Miss Greta Ward, 21, of Inyanga, Southern Rhodesia, was a first-nighter at the Comedy Theatre recently. She wears a strapless gown of blue, grosgrain and white

-petalled straw, cloche,

-(London Express sérvice))

Negligees To Lead Double Lives In

Summer Activities

PUNCTIONAL styling,

de

signed to take a leading part in many summer activ ties, marks negligees and robes for warm weather. Many in- terpretations of the dual-pur- pose robe are available, of· Particular importance for Vacation and travel wardrobes, stressed Shorter lengths nro throughout the American mar

from breakfast coats Kugh terry

robes. These frequently have a price advan- tage over full-length" robes. In addition, they are cooler, less "in the way," and more ver satile since they can often be worn for streetwear as well as Ir the home. :.

pock easily and do not require much Ironing contributes their appeal.

to

themselves

Types that lend to summer popularity include:

THE DUSTER, a big

BUC- worn cess style, that can be. as a robe at home or as a coat or dress for marketing or over a swimsuit. Sleeveless cula are *in good warm weather news dusters. Bold checks snu plaids are favoured in denim, colton, and linen-like rayons. The duster in seersucker is an easy-to-pack item appropriate; for vacation wardrobes for its endless uses.

"

THE SHORT TERRY MORE SHEER FABRICS — silk, rayon and cotton are robe, street length or shorter. This is a useful wrap after used this season by negligee

beach. the shower or at the manufacturers... While the

to the tailored sheers are traditional in bou In addition

wrap, there are styled-up tet- ensembles, they are now

·brict seen frequently. In

ry dusters, shirts, and hostess

Jackets. Ball fringe, acconis, fashions. Early acceptance by Bouthern stores promises

and contrasting collars add In- suc

terest. cess for cheers for wifem wea- ther,

dolr

COTTONS offer the greatest cholce, ranging from sturdy denims 'to

hand- semi-shear kerchief batistes. The various embossed cottons. with their Interesting dimensional effects are highlighted. These especially effective in stylised prints in bold colours against Pastel grounds. Puckered sheers which are not too trans- parent are set for

summer volume. The fact that they

are

BOYS' AND GIRLS MAGAZINE

Willy Toad Was Very Happy

-But This Good News Distressed the Shadows-

"Who is who?" said Willy, in puzzled tone. "You... mean,

By MAX TRELL

psychiatrist. If you're vern Wand down, and Knarf and Honid said that was exactly

WILLY Toad was hopping up-who is my wife going to be?" weight, it must something you thought,

been

Honid, thie

In all driving classes the pupils are sure to flunk unul they learn how to pass pro- perly.

עמ םת

A professor says too people go sour on their tob Maybe because they always take their own sweet time.

CROSSWORD

Acrone

1. They conceal real reasons. (0) 8. Could Do the artist I'd eat. (7) 11. Provos tipo for a change. (4) 12. Hall an orange. (3)

18. By no meana ama, (B) 14. This may be considered dialect. 17, A broken pans. (4) 19. Burely her daughter was 'cari? (5) 21. Augyoets the way, (8) 22. Wax the opening ceremony. (4) 43. This for should teach you some-

thing. D

24. Is la return after the rale that may be made absolute, (3)

26. Let 10 become ownership. (0),

20. It may be of salad. ·(4) ·

27. Playshtags, : (4)

Make Down

..

Ten rump in notable order," (9)

during a raid.

quies instru Bujicise.

A Change of diet. - (4).

(71

5. A real change your fordship. (4)

To do this would cause a Depara-

tion, (6)

7. Taken from all Klient_Speakers.

. Bend, (8),

10. This does nas suggest" ma un= prodlabis deal, clumsy though the trader many be," (0)

15. (The night ieturas, with an

Misutantiva (5)

16. To many is

SUBEDIS TORNE,

to others contact." ()

15. Ongos you, may take in your

21LSTERY Upomiarully, at takI

Botetion of staterday'i blizzie,

shadow-children what she meant with the turned-about names, -

knew that he must be happy "Her name is Margaret-Rose- about something. Because mary.” - usually Willy just sat quietly,

if he trying to look as asleep so that if a fly buzzed by he could not out his tongue. and catch it.

+

were

"Willy," said Hanid when she and Knart came up to the spot where he was hopping up and down, why are you so happy today?"*

"Whee!" squeaked Willy, hop ping up and down faster."

Tell us the news, Willy," urged Knarf.

Tried to Hep

Knarf, after thinking about this for a minute or two, finally sold that he didn't know any 'toads by that name...

But Margaret-Rosemary isn't a load: She's a cow."

"A cow, Willy! But tonds can't marry cows."

Willy said he didn't see why

"I'm going to get married," Willy said,

"That's too bad," said Willy. not, "Roosters marry chickens," "Margaret-Rosemary won't

he said. "Rams marry sheep. happy when she hears Ganders marry geese. They're this. Look, here. she

be

about

comes

all different. I don't see now!" he suddenly exclaimed. why-"

"But they aren't different,

They aren't? A rooster Isn't a chicken, is he? And a chicken im't a rooster."

"The news! Wheel Hip-hip- Willy." hooray!" Here. Willy hopped over horf's head, then over Hand's head; then he tried to hop over his own head, which he couldn't do of course, so he fell fat on his face and Knar and Hanid grabbed him to keep him quiet.

Loud Tramping

Sure enough they heard

loud tramping in the bushes a few feet of, and the next second there was a loud "Moo

sald Hanid explained that a rooster aol" "She's calling me," really was a chicken. "He's a Mr Willy, "Margaret - Rosemary, Chicken. A ram is a Mr Sheep, come here please!"

A gander is a Mr Goose. They're all the same kind of créatures,

"All right, all right, let me go and I'll tell you the news." He though.” was as good as his word. He sat down on a twig and fold: them the 'news. "I'm going to get married."

"Oh, Willy, how wonderfull cried Hanid, "Who is it?!

"Oh," sald Willy, Bounding quite surprised.

The cow appeared. "Ah, you sald have company, my dear," the cow.

Willy introduced Knart and Hanid, Then he said, "My dear are Margaret-Rosemary, I've just been told some awful news. We 'can't get married on account of you're a 'cow, and I'm a toad.".

But a toad and a rów quite different. Toads' marry other toads: Cows marry bulls."

Rupert and Simon-28

From," the drawer the Professor *, that we thought only a scratch is -powerful, magnifying really wonderful piece pƐ engrav- glass and peeps through, it at the ghiugh this, plus I can dow the whole 'pettemi 3 "Rejot, much Hm, he foot

of an artist, but 17] try to draw. hemumura far some for you, #Fetchlag / pahelf ›garid,

You thold.

"That's just what I came to tell you

replied: Mar- myself

100 "It's garet Rosemary. bad."

Knart and Honid were glad to see that neither Willy Toad

net.

cow

Margaret Rorly

seemed

Mothe ∙and about not Finally, and Harid being able to marry. each other,

after bow-

Ing politely to Knart and and sayings

"600" again to

walked slowly off ADOSATA pa

Willy, Margaret

Willythat's that

know lovely Indy Wounds 101

Her

name la Flippina. She lives in hollow truck on the other alda of the brock. I think 13, ask her to be my wild. 1. qunks. I'd better hurry, too,batore, some other toad seka ber árat.” And with wave of his paw Wally went happing off/1vntvan

THE STREET-LENGTH Atted robe is not only a break- fast coat, frequently is suffi“ ciently styled for evening, en- home. Some- tertaining at times its cool neckline cut makes it appropriate as a sun dress too.

Household Hints

If you Iron your plastic cur tains to soften and smooth them, set the iron at the lowest pos- sible heat, and use a press cloth or the plastic may melt.

AND RUS IT ALL.

YA BIEVE

Sartorial Success

́ ́AUCE ALDIN!

THE beautifully done evening dress teamed with a matching Do you have difficulty in laun-full-length coat is a distinguish- dering ninon curtains satisfaced fashion that is popular for torily? Try this method: shake summer. It appears. the curtains gently'

to remove collections and at a

loose dust, then rinse in cold range, making it a smart s water. Wash in lukewarm suds torial success story: A well- or a standard household deter-known New York house

but do not bleach, Rinse gent,

Rinse beautiful version of this water, the black silk twice in lukewarm water, the

squeeze

wringing or

the

pardiel wist varing" the lis· ·

Hangover bodice,tod

the is shirred

the

where it

Chught

with 2:

corners. Press lengthwise, while bins bind that extends in a strep

one shoulder.with slightly damp, with warm Jover · one f

(not hot) Iron. If you wash the rhinestone heat, pinned to ope curtains in the washing machine side. The cuffs of the matching first put them into a pillow full length coat carry the same

case,

sparkling accent...

GINGHAMS

ARE SMART

THIS YEAR

CALL AND SEE THE LARGE VARIETY: NOW ON DISPLAY

INCLUDING

NEAT; CHECKS ::36 ins. wide $5.95

SMART STRIPES

-ZEPHYR CORDS

36. Ins, wide 44 Ins: wide

.95.

AIR COOL CHECKS 44 Ins.

SIERLOOP CHECKS 44 Ins. wide $8.7

PHONE, 97066%

WHITERWAYS