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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1951.

WOMANSENSE

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

A Tasty Casserole Recipe

WO types of families

Two

live in or close to the small town of Cazenovia, New York-the well-to-do, many of whom have winter homes elsewhere, and the "white collar" group who work in the village stores, banks, utilities, small busi- nesses, etc., for no manufac- turing is done in Cazenovia.

asked some of them how they were suceceding in meet- ing the problem of the high cost of eating.

Raise Own Vegetables "My wife is having a tough Time managing," said one. "We

have

four children. And al- though We raise our own vegetables and keep chickens, our food bill averages over $20 a week."

"We're managing to eat pretty well," volunteered A

"thanks homemaker,

to the I bought with a deep freeze little legacy left me by my grandmother. When a good buy in food comes along, I freeze it."

Another said, "We have three children in our family, so one of our big expenditures was for fresh muk; but a home demon- stration agent suggested I buy evaporated milk to SC for cooking and coffee, and buy only enough fresh milk for the children to drink. That saves quite a bit. I'm using margarine for a spread, and lard for With these Phortening. economics, careful buying an by not allowing one scrap of waste, we're getting by." do you think

practise

"Why

women don't

поге these

worthwhile economies?" II

asked.

"Guess they're

she answered,

DINNER

French Onion Soup Casserole of Ham; Macaroni and Cheese Savoury Summer Squash Diced Turnip Marshmallowed Apples Molasses Wheat Germ Hermits Hot or Iced Coffee er Ten Milk

All Measurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four CASSEROLE OF HAM, MACARONT AND CHEESE Break macaroni

It

high-protein into short pleces. Cook according to directions on pkg. Meantime. make 3 C. medium-thleit white sauce. Add 1% e. grated sharp. cheese. Dice enough leftover cooked (Or use ham to make 1ý c. linned minced dram.)

Oila 2 qt casserole. In it of arrange alternately, layers

and cheese the ham, macaronil sauce, Top with e. soft brend crumbs mixed with 1 tbsp. 1⁄4 c. addi- melted butter and tional grated cheese. Bake about 35 min. in a moderate oven, 350-375 F.

SAVOURY SQUASHI Dice enough unpeeled tender squash to make qt. Add 2

butter <T margarine. tbp. fine-chopped peeled good-sized onion, and saute until yellowed. Add the squash, 1 tbsp. salt. 14 tsp. sugar, tsp. pepper.

water 12 0.

and chicken boullon cube. Cover and simmer until fork-tender, about 30 min.

I

TRICK OF THE CHEF For a "doller-upper" to baked apples,

whole put a

marsh- mallow on top of each; until the marshmallows and brown).

100

proud."

COD WITH

turking the

HORSERADISH

package of margarine just bought into her

bag.

broil

mei!

KNITTED WINTER WEAR HAS TAILOR FINISH

These models from a winter collection of | Jerkin for country or travel. It can be worn

knitwear have the detail and Anish of tailored clothes. Left: A thick red wool

with or without a belt. Bight: a cocktail Jumper of Jersey silk in raspberry red, with

dark velvet collar and cuffs.

London Ezprass Service.

AND ADD LASTLY A

TABLESP

she had shopping

A BIT OF A CHANGE FROM

ANCHOVY, SAUCE

COOK THE

COD IN SALTED WATER

AND WHEN IT'S DONE. DRAIN IT AND KEEP IT HOT

MELT 1 TABLE- SPOON MARG, MIX IN 1 TABLESPOON FLOUR AND ADD ENOUGH WATER FROM THE FISH TO MAKE A NICE WHITE GAUCE

SEASON IT WITH PEPPER AND A DESSERT- SPOONFUL OF LEMON

OF HORSE

Little Topper

W-3

suit when worn with the right

skirt Pink and brown siadow

plaid woollen is used for this

DON'T OVER-

SALT THE WATER

BUT DON'T LET BOIL AFTER THIS

IS ADDED

POUR THE SAUCE OVER THE FISH,

AND SURROUNDED

BY BOILED POTATOES

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Ever Go For A Water-Walk? They paddled with their feet

It's Easy, If You Have A Pair Of Geese-Feet!-

By MAX TRELL

AS they neared the edge of

the brook, at

the place where It Rows around the willow tree, Knarf and Hanid,

these geese-feet. "You can only waddle. But they're very, very handy or I should say footy, once you get on the water."

Sat on Top

and went sliding ahead on the water. They felt like boats.

With King Nep to show them the way, they moved slowly up the brook, gliding under the low-hanging branches of the trees along the banks, skimming in and out among the cattails and stopping and arrowheads, every now and then just to sil on a quiet little pool with the King Nep now stepped fromter murmuring gently around |turned-about names, heard મે the bank on to the water. His

them. ... feet sank down a little, but the reat of him just sat on top as though the brook were a kind of

bench long curved

the shadow-children

familiar votre.

with

the

"This way, please," the voice was saying. Hurry along now." It was their triend King Nep.

anyone re-

Under the Willow

Hanid.

moving

Greeting Friends

All along the way, King Nep kept greeting friends of his and to join in the inviting them. the water-walk. By and by they

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under him. Seeing how com Long, long Dgo. King Nep fortable King Nep looked, Knart

clad you got here," sald King used to be King Neptune, Ruler and Hanid stepped into of the Seven Seas. But now he water beside him, and soon all were being followed by a whole

Nep 4o Knarf and Hanid. PRETTIER-than-ever toppers lived at the edge of the little three of them were sitting on crowd of frogs whirligigs, sala- mark the street

these brook and scene

hardly

the water together.

manders, sum-fish, and dozens days. Many of the neat little membered him at all except

water-bugs and water-beetles. peared under a rock Knart "We're just like geese," said "It's like a paradel" cried Khart, and Hanid thought they had numbers actually add up to a Kmart and Hantd.

come to the end of their water- As though to show how much walk, but King Nep opened a "And what's wrong with like a parade: it was, the frogs secret door behind the rock and went in and found peese?" asked King Nep. "There began booming like big brass they all coat marked by high laced They found King Nep waiting are lots of times when I wish I drums and all the water-bugs themselves beside beautiful revers above a triangular button for them under the willow.

filled with silver. and cout "Glad you got here," he said were a goose instead of a King. and water.beetles set arrangement, swinging open from the bottom heartily, as they took his hands. But," he said, smiling, there's chirping and a whistling like golden fish who flew out of the water and sat in the trees and button, Slanting shit pockets We'll go for a water-walk," he no use.complaining. Let's start musicians with files.

on our wall"

Narrower and narrower grew sang Hke birds. And here they and cuffed sleeves. are other said to them. details.

Water-walking turned out to the brook until at length, half all set and had a plenic lunch than Knarf way up the hill, it just ended in until it was. time to return be much more fun and Hanid could have thought. a bubbling spring that disap- home,

the whole

Household Hints

You mean," Hanid exclaimed in surprise, "that we're going to walk in the water?"

up aponá

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Rupert and the loe-flower-ŷ

*

RUPERT and the

WRONG PRESENTS

IDUMB-BELLS

THIS AUTHOR WHO SIGNS HIS NAME "FINIS" AT THE

END OF A STORY CERTAINLY WRITES

A LOT OF BOOKS!

THANKS TO

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JACOBY

BRIDGE

Aussie Bridge Bids Need Smart Heads

WEST

NORTH 109

85 ♦J92

KJ7532

EAST

17

AQ492

A10742

• Q 104 B

6 AJ87 ❤D83

+7653 406

SOUTH (D)

K03

KQJ

+AK 8

AQ 104

Both sides vul

South

Went

2 N. T. Pass Pass Fass

A

North

Fast 3 N. T. Pass

Opening lead—❤ 9

By OSWALD JACOBY

USTRALIAN bridge players

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is

take part each year in Tournament that consists of pre- arranged hands. This year the Australian Bridge Council planning to Jet American and European

their players enter tournament,

The generat Idea of the contest may be seen from the hand shown

North today

and South got a certain amount of credit for bidding three no-trump on their cards. The pormal bidding is shown with the band, but any style of bidding will eas the credit as long as the final contract is three no-trump, played by ether North or South.

Once the bidding has ended, the players are instructed to forget Ebout the actual bidding, South is to play the hund at three no-trump. and West is directed to lead the wine of hearts. This sort of inatur. tion is necessary to prevent some- body front playing the hand et two diamonds some equally weled contract.

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Once the opening lead has been made, everybody is on his own. It's up to South to try to make his contract; and it's up to the defend- era to try to beat him.

The defenders earn their credit. in this hand by defeating the Con tract. Epst wins the first trick with the ace of hearts and naturally re- cognises the opening lead as the "top of nothing." There is obviously no nourishntent in the heart suit, and there is the greatest danger in dummy's long clubs. If East does not find four defensive tricks at that very moment he will never get them

Where can East and four defen- sive tricks in a hurry? "Hearts, as we have seen, are hopeless. Cluba main threat of declarer. Are the East must therefore choose between spades and diamonds.

Diamonds are out of the question. since South must have at least the king of the suit and therefore must have the suit stopped. (1 West had the ace and king of diamonds, pre- sumably, he would have led the sukt.)

Having decided to attack the spades, East must still lead the right card. If he leads a low spade, Bouth will play low alan." West will win with his fack, but then a spade cartinuation from the West direc- tion will not bother South. Plast must lead the queen of spades to earn full credit. This gives West four made, trieks no matter what declarer does; and these tricks set the contract, :

CARD Sense♦

The bidding has been:

West PAM

Not

East

Poss

Borth 1 Spade

9 Diamande Pare 3 Spades Pass aN. T.

You, South, hold: Spades A-Q3- 7-3, Hearts A-10-6, Diamonds 9-7-5-

made

2. Club 3. What do you do?

A-B14 four diamonds.. This does not show particularly strong hand, since you have never a jump blá er já que bid. You merely indicate a hand with ré- Þiðdahle spades, good support for diamonds, and, quite · probably a singleton in one of the unbid sults. You may have reserve strength that you intend to show later on, But your Darther cannot count you for more than·s· neki- minimum opening-bid so far as high cards are concerned.

· TODAY'S" "QUESTION : The bidding is the ene ng. In the question· just answered. You, South, hold: Spades ·A÷Q-3-2-3,

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"Why don't you folk stay for....what did you think of the elections, Joe?”

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BY THE WAY.

by

Beachcomber

MOTOR-CAR which can be driven upside down, with wheels olfached to the superstruc- ture, ought to bring us big export orders if the first tests are suc- cessful. Next week Len Fobble is to drive K, upside down, from Chalford-St. Peter to Bodmin. Everybody who cares for the "future of upside-down motoring

will wish him luck. Suet takes over "TOW," said Suet. "about this femet, Mr-er-Banton-Det- mold. What do you use him-her it for?" "It's a he, sir, Ramagole's the name." "Yes, well, the name is unimportant."" can't agree, str. It's the only way to tell him from the rest," "I can't see how, if I had a lot of people exactly

to mo. it would help you Biel me out if you called me Ramsgate. However, what do you use him for?" "Frotting, sir." "What?" "Protting, He rots." "I'm not sure I follow," "Well, sir. imagine that this char is the ball. This blotter is the mop- per" "The mopper?" "Yes. Now, this desic is the flag, and where do you think Ramsgate is?" "In Kent." snapped Sunt. "I don't net you." sold the visitor, "this all goes on in Hertfordshire." The pratting dow?"

ke

"Yes," Suct fald his torengor under his nose and breathed, loudly. The true explanation

A CORRESPONDENT ABIOS if I can tell him the origin of the phrase "What ho, she bumps)" course I can. I can tell my dear publle anything. The artist Watteau hud returned to his native Valen elennes after the defeat of Villars at Malplaquet. While he was at those military work one day on sketches which were his first step to fame, who should look over his shoulder hat Disne de la Souricfore. Furious at this impudence. Audran, who was with Watteau, rushed at the lady. picked her up and throw her way. She landed in a court. yard, with a loud bump. "Waltenu?" cried Audran. "She bumps!" English troops in Flanders brought the azy. ing to Britain, where it became a magic-hall catghword.

Our friend the sausage

THE announcement of a Rauage that won't burn is probably an attempt in discourage people who uko sausages as Are-lighters. Or it may merely refer to the imported mole-skins filled with gravel which Look an honoured place on a certain restaurant menu as "Timbales de Fretin Brillat--Savarin Sauce Niver- nalso to be "washed down with" sound, generous, rohind, sparking neur-Ricdesian St. Julien type,

YOUR BIRTHDAY

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26.

Aub-

BORN today, you have an excep- tionally strong will, ind strong convictions on many jects, and are, at heart, a re- emo- former. Although you are tional and high-spirited, you soon Learn the lesson of self-control. You have magnetic charming personality which helps you make good friends easily. You have a

111- head for business and are terested in the natural sciences.

Since you have a high degree of adaptability, you are able to get elong in environments that might tend to stifle or frustrate other You have the capacity for Hving your own inner life while appear- ing to conform to the outward amenities of society. In this, you are a true individualist.

You are broad-minded and do not know the meaning of the

By STELLA

Whatever word fear

you want, you go after-and usually gel Once you have set your mind on something, you will persevere, al-

take though it may

years to schleve.

You women are têm aggressive than the men born under this sign. You are, under sopa. eircumstan- ces, even timid and retiring. But you have inner strength and you don't give up your rights if you feel you are being imposed upon. You are natural homemakers, have and strong and loyal affections. wifi

be a devoted, marriage, part- her and parent.

To find what the stare have in store for tomorrow. seleet

your birthday star and read the 'coires- ponding paragraph. Let your birth-

ay star be your daily guide.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27

223. 26-Nov.

CANCER some

(Oct. SCORPIO Show your good wil

Deighbo Profect by

working

with the sponsors. SAGITTABIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. )~~ Be gay when paying a visit to some shut-in. Your

presence can bring exceptional pleasure.

A

20)

may

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. knowledge of occultis prove especiölly useful to you now. Do a litle reading on th

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 19)— Indulge in a little arm-chair travel- Hing. If you can't get away on a real trip!

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- You might discuss your plans with someone who is in a position to give you highly specialised advice.

ARIES (Mar. 21.Apt. 20)~~- Patience is the best method Eciving all problems. lose your temper over a delay. Self-control pays.

22-July (Jane

231- A good day for a new experiment. Discard old methods and enter upon a new project enthusiastically. LEO (July 24-Aug 231 A short trip would do you a lot of good. It can help improve your perspective on life just now.

VIRGO (ADE. 24-8apt. 21)--- Solitude is likely to suit you bet ler than crowds today. Beek solu tions within your own heart.

LIBRA

23)- (Sept 26-Oct. Advertisements fr your local news. paper may prove enlightening. You could find a new job, too.

for

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Don't

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Learn something. new each day and you will be rewarded, Philoso- phical wisdom can prove helpful. GEMINI (May 22-June 2})- If you are feeling sorry for your- self, do something for another and you will forget all about it.

INTELLIGENCE TEST

BIRDSEA

by T. D. HARE THE Championship Oup at

·won by M Palcon, *Who was sailing the yacht Kitʊ. *This

Bomzehat event from the point of view. The four com Detitors - MORDER.

DOYO Falton, Kite and Brift gad cat named his packt after one of the others, But, sto make the race more sous- for each yacht was unkled by a competitor who was neither its owner nor ite namesake

"A lovely boat, Kite » cons- mented Mr. Dose.

Jake

her better than i like MLDE” Mr. Falcon thought his own Facht the best, but gave hien marks also to. Dova....

who called the, vashs Batti

London Szorosa Service,"

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CROSSWORD.

1. The naediess priest falfed ta

mantch the man's ciara, (9). 7. This pit belongs to one: (6)

8. State allorance provides – 15.--- 10. Egyptian dancing girl, (4) 13. faueritor of the earth. (4) 18. Proot, (D).

14. One of the fence, (4) 16. so daring a start.

17. You need part only to make it.

38. Jomad. ( 19. They are Jotned when spliced, (4) 20. Often, etc.: provided dogma. (0)

23, Loys). 22, Left-overa, (4)*

24 Hangman's rope pernapa, (4-8). Down

1. Overwhelm with mccess, (B)' 2. Burcon, (3) B. Bibiles) lont and father of

glanta. (

4 Cupplies Ertò & iist,

8. Now get a Chango for her. (8AN.

A city with a novel chem plene, (9)

Out of barst bosepipe. (5),

9, Sour. (4):

Hearts A210-9, Dismanda --- POCKET CARTOON Weight carrying t

Club 3. What do you do? N

Answer fomorrow,

CHESS PROBLEM

·By B. F. E. #LATAU

Black, & plecesita

REGISTRAR

11. Dear Les became educated. (7) 17. Was sorely tried with su apple

21. Kalma1 (3) Bolotion of mierday'a posade

"Not in the water, my dear child," he said, "but on the

To avoid scottering dust from water. Here, put these rubbers

the bag of your vacuum cleaner, on."

empty it on several thicknesses

of slightly moistened new-PAPETS They were the strangest look- spread on the floor.

ing rubbers that Khart, and

Hanid had ever seen. They looked like the webbed feet of Use' a removable lambs wool Becse. "Just slip them on," was applicator for waxing wood King Noy said quickly, "before and Hinoleum floors. Woch in they had a chance to ask any good soapeds immediately after questions. Then "Yes, they using, before the wax has time look like the feet of gecer, but to harden. This lossens fire that's the only way you can go hazards and keeps odours out e of for a water-walk. As you see, utility closets.

I'm putting on a pair of them myself."

Household pestative of A few minutes later, they all grease, food sights and crumbs. had their worse tent on "Tsey. Elumote them, by wiping ut feel funny, mia, Rnárt, so he che worker "Bustice, j'cabinets träd wanning up and down be dodds now Love the willow. He trippod soupy cloth. Keep food con Veral Limes had to be tainers flatly clowed, and put picked up by King Nep und dry derible sugar and lowe In Frald KingNet explamped |

Rupert inquisively follows kieki track to be: if he can find who Imade them. They but his so- anorvedrift in the foot of a tree, arid: ás he approaches, le- there in p hidden curry and round tin galer

har

A

White to play? miate in 100,

7 8 117, ang: 3, 4, or ke mutes.

Sigma of the thời hero hama Panohy wants to change his name Lo Shilling

15. Orimum; 16, Larn; 10.

Cheek Your Knowledge

1. Name the capital of Russia,

2: How many arms does, an

Octopus have?

3. Name the thres

tinents that are shaped roughly

as triangles.

4:44. Why does iron font,

méreury?

3. Näme, the hero of novel. Lorna. Doorlé,"

0. What causes the holes Int Bwlas cheese?

(Answers on PED#:10)