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By OSWALD JACOBY
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EDITORE PRESO SERVICE, INC.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1952.
348
"I'm worried. Melvin. I'm beginning to like you!”
BY THE WAY
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by Beachcomber
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WHILE these words are being of it is made and nobody sres 1
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rend 16,389,764 breakfast
, tables andet shall be high above the wo.id among the Cyclopean rocks and the great waterfalls
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But at was my duty before sett out to gather together the strands of the story of The Hidden Rhino
and to bring it to a truti- phant conclusiar Than I adtempted La de and my falute must be 41. buted to the outagonia Pradnoze and her insatiable vuriosity The f1>12 Tesore Utalogue touk
The Hidden Rhinoceros
place would Ru
At the sround Brek therefore declare and dow dury's king
of trumps M the Uned trick he led ! a low trump frota daniny, where- upon Best finibled and pulled out the wing end. East meant to play
the ten of thwards birt he acidental
played the queen
TY
This was a bit of unexpected fuck
South for
He had atended to
play the neo of bumps, which no -
dinarily would leave Eauf with the
good queen of trumps East's furn bie made 11 undercasiry for declare,
to lose a trang trie
(XV)
Prodnose: Why 1 ask again. "The Hidden Rhunwreros“?
Myself: Because it is hidden, e successfully hidden hal t has not been seen at n star
Prodnosc Then mughi |LS! well not be there
w- read or have done without t
Myself: We have done without I'rudnose: Then the title is mean peas and misleading
Myself: Completely" A mere stint to attract readers.
Prodnar What a disgraceful ad- mission Pray proceedi
Mruel! Oh, no. You have pastered This story to death I leave the rest to you an for the mountaine
Echo
WHEN I SIOR L'Adieu du Chasseut
in some high valley, i will be a pleuramil Murprise to be answered. hot by Produse, but by Echo For Echo has not the shri. carping voles of Prodnose, but, like a jolly little sycophant. repeats softly what You say or wing without question...... excer m the eaves uf Syracuse, Wher a gross word in a Lan- cashire volce fell like stone folu a bottomless well
Echo was not playing. Not wat ste playing when 14
21 young man whispered against the wall in the gallery w St Paul's. "I love Doris " and back came the reply from a small boy "More fool you!"
Myself: Where? Prednose: I mean as of 1950 Kucecasfully hidden that no
mention
Se South took the act of trange YOUR BIRTHDAY
and drew Bie las trung with his Jack, chuckling even his good fuck and Bast's clumsiness There's Hothing like a good laugh, is there?
It was then to go after the clubs, su South led to dummy's top stubs and Puffed club Unter tunately the wit didn't break, and dummy had only ope timp left
The globe rould not be brought in. 20d Smuch wound up with two lenin Ing spaces in his hand His good! Juck had cost hi
vulnerable
sian
Soud maile a very seat, el 1991. of rate. when he drew a third round of trips He would have made his contract if he had Ignored East's third trump and had tuck 10 his orig plan The curious feature of the hand was that South would have been forged to play the hand correctly if En had made the normal trimp play at the third
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the ten thearts
Smith 1 win with the
declare Voltes doy's
and for Now Top clubs
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to dummy
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on spade. This is about
the best hated you can have for a
BORN today.
You are La re
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8
you have assurance. D self-vodick ner And persplezcity
Crewd when, it comes
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to
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Public Community
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While you may never adet, even to yourself, your in tuitions kometnes give you the key
in
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your actions, this making it possible for you to ari quickly and ¡ffectively
Your bat naluse is strong and You will be hujaplest if you wed quite emly in r Attractive to you members of the opposite sex. have the capacity for making helpote exceptionally happy. women are fine home-makers Maagers.
to combat opposition and rout ft as long FIR Not have thith in Jinu: idele
You must always retain this math how great the faith no pressure
101 io make upan Compromise
Yoel ha a great deal of physion! and you health, you do
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9
CAPRICORN
Dec 23-Jan. 201........ A Any day fo Co-operating with others some cominunity Project,
Benefit others. Perhaps
AQUARIUS ເ າ ຍ າ 21-Feb. Samp AT!!!! carefully for values Mole making a Ginal purchase
day Find real bargain
19)-
PISCES (Feb. 20-May. 20)- A romantic day for everyone Court- ship, offers of marriage or wedded life are all well-favoured.
ARIES Mar 21-Apr 201-- work- ing in the creative arts, you may Fed that you are inspired with Kunie new and exclling idra now
TAURUS (Apr 21-May 21-Use your creative talents in the arts and u will find that you derive much satisfaction
22-June 213
GEMINI FDLAY
New friends and ruitiual endeavours
*PONST of one spade. for with are lighly retaminended. The re- anything more you would love bidut. would be excellent.
one spade independentis instead ul { passing 20 your first tra Never theless there to reason to makr
u Jump bid. There seen game un- legs your periner has a very good kend and if he has that much Je wa nnd a second bid of stame kind Fir may have quedtørre hand, anst Then your restraint will pay off
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the uration just answered You, South, hold: Spades 10-4. Hearts 6-3, D'amonds A-Q-7-3-2. Clubs K-J-9-8 What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CANCER June 22-July 233-
A thunder Today, could be very costly. Be sure that you don't make ace Keep silent rather than err
201
You
and
To find what the stars have in store for Lomorrow. #
select your birthday star and read the entmesponding para- raph. Let your birthday sta de your daily unde
Leo (uy 24-Aug. 21)-Goud for bil-
shopping or THOR: esive Activis B Thoughtful fiende dendres, as wall
Out
Yout
VIBÒGO (Aug 24-8ept. 23)-Wis
in some competitive challenge Your talents should get you exacily what you want
• BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN
are still some worsen who would rather tell their
DUMB-BELLS THE
BEFORE I START
THE GOLF LESSON
TELL ME WHICH
CLUB IS THE
STYMIE?
(5935) THE TEATER SYNDICATE
CHESS PROBLEM
- By K&S LARSEN
Black, 11 peces.
White, §'plecer "White" to play? mate in three:
Solution to yesterd problem:
age than art it.
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Eighteen inches were grafted
on a boy's side The first graft
LIBRA Sept. 24-Oct. 23-A pleasant stay-at-home evening with Invite friends to your your family
nurse, if you wish
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-B thoughtful when it comes to figuring but your future plans Signa excellent for planning.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec 22)- Make use of an inspnation and 19 it to some practical application se- cessfully now.
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CROSSWORD
Across
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T
8. Rob a Roman numeral, from the tinker's hold-all possibly. (6)
9. Soundą a girlish regret. (4)
10. How dust tries to become the
must forcible, con
13. The whole statem
Chings, (8)
15. Oot up to bloom 7 (4)
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created
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WAY. (5)
news we've heard on the bright 20. Ang Discs. 16
side.
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The burglars who took 1 dummy from a department store window probably just needed a fourth in bridge.
INTELLIGENCE TEST
PRACTICE
What
By, T. O. HARE
to the call of duty > "1 practive daily Obopla
Bach
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Check Your Knowledge
1 Name the northernmost city in Europe.
2. What unit of measure fa used, in measuring precious stones?
3. At what degree of tem perature does water. Izceze DIS dinarily
many fu
there
Down
It's ridiculous. (8) To us it's a south-west wind. (3) Voyagen_(7)
4. La verse Hart provides the reaper. 18. Brought from sale. (4) 6. mummnant (8) 2. Condrm (0)
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WOMANSENSE
Charmingly Casual
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By ALICE ALDEN
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REMOVING: ON THE SPOT
Stains By ELEANOR ROSS-
from a sugary syrup of carpets may be sponged off with..
soap and water, while
SEEMS that the demand for stain-removing lore goes on unabated, despite all the solution, of a tablespoon of coffee and ten spots should be linformation that is con- chlorine bleach in a quart of treated at once with lukewarm stantly being disseminated, water. Soak for 16 minutes, water and then mild suds. I So we make no apologies for then rinfo well.
the spot is dry, or cream was reverting to the matter If the garment is not wash in the beverage, the area should be sponged with carbon tetra- again and offering a batch able, try sponging the spot
chloride. of excellent hints and sug- dry, then sponging with cool with cleaning fluid, allowing it
gestions.
tú
Water. For good elaines, though, take no
chances, but send to
Trest stains from alcoholic
Household Hints
To readers asking about muIS- tard stains,
we suggest that the cleaner.
One of the most comme mis. glycerine be worked into such spots, if the fabric is of the beverages and soft drinks may takes made in buying draperies
removed from
washable for your windows is skimpiness. washable variety. Then lounder,
doesn't allow fabrics by soaking them in cold if your budget and. If necessary, bleach.
water and
then foundering. you to purchase enough yardage White cotton or linen materials of the material of your choice, spotted with this sort of stain buy less expensive fabric. It is which is old and has turned much better to have no draperies Large mustard stains (those brown, should be treated
than skimpy ones. with that seem just to ooze out of a chlorine bleach. hot dog bun), if on non-wash-
MUSTARD STAINS
should be
*
able fabrics, require the atten- Other washable fabrics with
White nylon garments should Lion of а professional dry similar old stains
be washed separately, as even cleaner. But sometimes quite treated with a solution of two fast-coloured clothes are apt to small spots will yield to
impart a faint "off white' tinge a tablespoons hydrogen peroxide
to the nylon. sponging with a solution of one to a gallon of water. Test D part denatured alcohol to two hidden portion of fabric first, of water. Better try out this and, if safe, the material may one first on a hidden portion of be allowed to soak for half an the fabric.
hour or jonger.
be
if spotted
When you are choosing .criss- cross curtains for your win- dows, remember nat each cur- tain panel should be one and
the one-half times
window width for best results. Twice the width will
give an even better effect.
Grass stains on cotton mate- STAINS ON CARPET'S rials usually yield to a little THE recent is in the Decly mannered casual hat as
Carpets suap or detergent well rubbed
or rugs, in. and ice cream stains may by alcoholle beverages or soft compromise keiseen the very simple and the dressy model. Laddle Northridge maled a Hattering design, which he cites
removed from washable drinks, should be treated at for daytime ruit wear with sport things, ur with a plaia coat,
fabrics by soaking them cool once. Sponge the stained area The swagger bat Is lasiioned of
water and then washing in very with clear, <molina.ccfoured felt, with
warm water then To disinfect the vacuum clean- hot water. Chocolate ice cream with mild soap suda, then again er, sprinkle moth Oakes over the stains require a soaking in a with clear water.
rug, then vacuum them up.
macaroni trim in pale green and rost around the pork-vie crown to knot at one side, then loop under the fluted brim.
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Coat and skirt ensemble.
By VERA WINSTON
JUGGED GREEN PEAS
CAN NEVER DEAL WITH PEAS WHEN THEY START
GETTING OLD
TRY JUGGING
THEM, DEAR
FLOWER
TRY TO GET THEM ALL MUCH THE SAME SIZE WHEN SHÜLLED AND PUT THEM INTO A SCREW-TOP GLASS
JAR
GROUPING
"Doing the flowers" is an
art now!
Doubtless
it
WC
always has been, only didn't hear quite so much discussion about flower staging in the past. Today balance, the nice considera- tion of flowers with their holders. colour and position
are now matters rules.
involving
ADDING 1 TEASPOONFUL BUTTER OR MARG 14 LEVEL TEA SPOON SALT
1 TEASPOON CASTOR SUGAR JUST A LITTLE BLACK PEPPER AND İDOR MINT LEAVES
PUT THE JAR SCREWED DOWN, IN A
PAN OF BOILING WATER
THE WATER SHOULD COME HALF WAY UP THE JAR
AND BO QUICKLY FOR 2 HOUR
IT'S AN OLD
RECIPE
THAT NEVER
CAILS
AND OF COURSE IF THEY'RE REALLY OLD THEY MAY TAKE A BIT LONGER
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Seeing Stars In The Daytime
-You Have to Know Where to Look to Find Them-
By MAX TRELL
can see the stars in the daytime, how can anyone be really sure "WHERE." asked Hanid, the that they're there?"
Mr Merlin rubbed his thin "Ah," the
1," he said, "very interest-
very Interesting. As
shadow-girl
with the turned-about
aeme, "re stars in the daytime?" Hoz ing, You cannot be told how to brother Knart to whom she was matter of tact," he went on, arrange flowers, it is entirely
can see the stars in the "They just go "you speaking, said: matter of personal taste. But away."
daytime. Come with me," he you can be given ideas how to
"Yes,"
sald Hanid,
I'll show "but said, and
them to ase materal for flower group- where?"
you." ing.
of colour.
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•
a com-
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"Ah," said Mr. Merlin, “very Interesting."
A PLEASING and M. Fu! oddion to the fabine fomoly is The idea is to make
Deserted Farmhouse know. Knarf said he didn't thai + Junited and striped piete picture with Bowers just "Except," he said, "I think may- earci Dray. We show striped as an embroids ess does, using be the moon gathers them up Kharf and Hauld followed Mr corduroy marly
used an silks to create lines and blocks and takes them away with her Merlin across the meadow and aflractive casual jacke ama
when she goes away."
down a narrow lane until they SARA WO·ch e. The hip length 1
came to an old deserted farm- Jacket
As toast and black
for material,
Hanid was wondering whether house. Here, under a beni old anything stripet corduroy with a black which is beautiful is right for this was right or not, when all apple tree, they came to the velvetcrn clar and shiny decoration. Evergreens, hedge-at once Mr Merlin the Magician round stone wall of a well. "Not black buttons. The hoxy
:ww cuttings, grasses,
came walking out from behind many farms have old-fashioned at the dark water. For a me- even Houelle rentras nirely
the bookcase, where he spent wells like this any more," Mr ment with cabbage and beetroot leives can
they saw nothing, just the slim peg top skirt which, is
Merlin said,
darkness. Then little by little, in of
Black velvetzen.
the and
the water itself they made out a "Look," said Ianid, "there's patch of sky. And as they kept two colours
linked by a
a wooden bucket attached to a looking at the patch of sky, sud- 10ust cashmere sweater
chain and wound around a big denly they saw tiny twinkling wheel."
lights.
A
are
Delicate Situation
ተጋ cnrolled 10 supplement most of his time.
flowers. There is
vizes.
Talking About Stars
"Seems to me," Mr Merlin said, smiling, "that I just heard you children talking about the
"That," said Mr Merlin, "is for letting the bucket down into
"Mr Martin," cried Hanid, "I sce them!"
So do I!" shouted
Lo no need be conventional. If material is right from ari artistic stand- point, we can use it without the lift of an eyebrow.
Placing is the first consider- ation. One well placed arrange- stars." ment is better on all counts than "Yes, Mr Merlin," said Hanid. the well to bring up the water.
were hatt a dozen indifferently filled "We
just wondering You see," he said, "in the old where the stars went
"Yes! in the days, people didn't have faucets
to turn on when they needed Knarf. daytime."
water. They had to get all "Went in the daytime?" said their water from a well like this Mr Merlin, who was looking
nodded it was quite good down, too, Bround the
gravely. eyes. The all costs avoid getting flower Mr Merlin. "They don't went one. But
water just the same." women who has them doesn't etiks
"They're the stars, my dears -go-anywhere." to malch. Graduated consider them' laughing mat- lengths are needed.
They're up in the sky shining ter. She
Knarf said: "But what has right into this well. For down bates them. They Think out effects beforehand.
this to do with the stars in the at the bottom of the well it is make her ponder on the sub- Shape is so important. We can
daytime, Mr Merlin?" Jest of birthdays, but they do improve on colour, but we can't
as dark os night. The
inspire her to take better care overcome A bad shape.
Mr Merlin smiled. "I haven't doesn't outshine them there at
all. And," he said. walked of her complexion.
forgotten, Knarf,”
"if you ut. ä is so "Water wasn't the only thing flashlight down there, deep in
Some beauticians coll
Proportion is one of the main. them considerations. Height and width loughing wrinkles, those little we should make a note of.
rays
Susceptible to Creases The fistucs surrounding the
POCKET CARTOON of a
ARTIE'S HEADLINE
At
"You mean they're still there?” exclaimed Knart.
Mr. Merlin nodded. "Then why can't we вее them?" asked Hanid,
"It's because the sun
SUDA
he sald 48 ther away,
More decorations are spoift by that last little bit added to abright," answered Mr Merlin, you could get out of a well. If the well, it would surely shine composition, than by the bit that "The sunlight is so bright that you looked very carefully you as brightly as ever it does in is left out. Applied ornament the light from the stars just could also get to see the stars the middle of the night."
1
the daytime by looking
eyes are thin and delicate. underlying fibres are 'small.
is as tasteless in flower arrang-disappears. It's like lighting an That means that these areas are ing as for instance, in writing, flashlight in the middle of the straight down at the dark water Kharf and Hand were glad cpecially susceptible to creases. Flowers almost arrange them- day. You'd hardly know it was in the bottom of the well. And to know, and to be sure, that To prevent such havoc,
I wouldn't be a bit surprised if the stars were still in the sky there selves if they harmonise with lit at all." should be a special treatment their container. We should be
you could see the stars right during the nightly application more adventurous in our choice Khart and Hanid, who had this very minute. Look down even in the daytime. It was
good to know that the star of receptacles a massage cream.
for flowers.
never thought of this, quickly
Patch of Sky
didn't go away. It was good to After spreading the emollient
agreed that this was right. Knarf and 'Hand leaned over know that there were always on a clean skin surface, tap t PRACTICAL POINTS?
"But," said Knart, it no one the stone wall and looked down stars. in lightly. Place the first finger making flowers behave, use wire on the eyelid at the inner ter netting crumpled into the lower minal, sweep outward to the container Fix: it firmly, temple, do some little circles there,
For
With a shallow.dish thread through the mesh and
come back underneath the eye to the starting point tie These movements iron the * Put newly-cut dowers into a creases
crossvise, as you from deep bucket of water. Snick creases out of a fine
stalks under the surface of the water. In this way water perie- Ice Cube in Guuzetrates stalks: fibres and thero, is While the cream remains on no air lock to Lon wrap an lee cube in several Avold changing water in gauze, go over the vases during the life time of eyes lightly. There will bo
the floweta Sudden shock is mantfold
benefits from this bad for them. If flower leaves
Layers
treatment. Because of "H are stripped. water, will ro
alimuteling offerts upën”
blood streams, the eyes went Farm Flowers fast longer to pot- brighten. As the grelastics ilva el dry or pewter containers
than in Mass vaser They c
circulatory stream
rowth, will be stin
you want Venen to Ent suur Table decoration, ado an
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