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WOMANSENSE

BEAT IN AN ECK-YOUK

THEN

FLOU

SPOON POWDERED CINNAMON

KNEAD TILL SMOOTH. ROLL OUT TRINLY

WHITE

PRICK

WELL

WITH A

FORK

AND

Spring Outfit

CUT IN SMALL

ROUNDS

SPRINKLE

WITH A FEW CARAWAY

AND BAKE IN A MODERATE

OVEN JU VERY UGLITLY

BROWNED

Home-sewers Can Achieve That Professional' Look

* By ELEANOR ROSS

cut bias two inches wide. Baste

08

the popular tumperm the strips so thread of fabric is parallel. Prees seam open and trim extending corners.

Apply binding, right sides te- chape of cether, stitching to

machine-stlich, armhole, then

of Clip seam to width

then turn quarter, inch, wrong side and hem to machine siitching on inside.

|| SCARF TRICK

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Best Opening Lead Is Only Defence:

By OSWALD JACOBY THE hand shown today stands

or falls on the opening lead, Against the best opening led, the game cannot be made; with any other lead, it is clear railing.

At one table, of a recent - team match, West contre-up with the kill- ing lead. He opened won

What could "Bouth. Bot

In his hand with the wight of spades, entered dummy with the are of hearts, and wéizmed a dia mend. Ea properly played low, and South won with the king of diamonds. The next diamond went to West's queen, and West led a second trump.

"This left only one trump "in dur- my for the purpose of ruffing. De- alarer could win one diamond (the king, and could run one in dum- my. but he at had to lose two tricks in the suit. Two, diamond

best hearts were enough to

him.

In the other room of the team match, the bidding was different: South

Were Norih

Eat PIA Pasa

1 Spade

Pa

2 Spades 4. Брабев PARE Face

West

My own opinion'le that should have · Ind a trump against this bódding just an in the first room, However, the clubs had not been

one-

10

WEST

Marcus hasXAMINE an expensive designed this garment, and even if and spring outfit. one hasn't much of an eye The tailored for such details, the fine dress is in finishing is bound to make black bara- an impression. A properly then, with finished garment does right fabric, cut and low square by its neckline, styling and it also wears stand-up col- much, much longer since Inr and clus seams are not likely to un- ter of pleats ravel, and, fastenings are at back of perfectly secured. skirt, The Many homie sewers, we are bolero is in told, are far too prone to run

One of the most effective up a garment, and if it, looks

well, ways of keeping a garment in maize straw. nice and fits reasonably,

taping the seams, a Newline black to let it go nt that. But a shape

little extra attention will do detail that invariably appears felt hat is by much to enhance the looks and in very expensive apparel. Madge Chard, wear of the clothes and give Waistlines should always br

professional dress-

a

Dress appro-them ximately 23mmaker touch. guiners and

If the pattern is for a sleeve. hofero 8 less dress, os so many are now, guineus, and as the popular jumper- type for autumn will be, give the finish particular For a flat, neat armhole, finish it with a true bins.

attention.

Fold lengthwise_thread_dia- gonal to crosswise thread and

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Raindrops Are Always Racing

-If You're Small Enough, You Could Ride One!

By MAX TRELL

window

name,

pane yourself! Were you raindrop, Mr Punch?"

Astride a Raindrop

Mr

"Certainty not," replied Punch. "But I was quite small, fact, I was small enough to astriden raindrop, Just as dripping you might sit astride a horse or a pony. It all happened many years ago when was very, very young."

would

Honld

Taping Seams

taped, and armholes, yokes and necklines frequently need tap- ing. This is especially so if the fabric is loosely woven. Circular-skirted models should have back seams taped, other

wise, no matter how carefully fitted and detailed, the back

1

the

By ALICE ALDEN

-THERE'S a wealth of news in a scarf, especially one of those long. narrow jobs. Cleverly arranged it can give a fresh and different look, to basic dress, turning it into something quite striking.

Borrowed from French is this imported scarf The aqua WITH

arrangement.

white attached to the "Machine-stitch the tape or satin," -sew-it-on-in-small running satin colour of an otherwise #titches to open seam on both starkly simple dress, is smartly sides of seamline. If both sides placed on the bodice to cross in of seam are pressed one back and then circle the waist direction, then

row of ending in hem-length panels. stitching, cicse to seamline, should be sufficient.

seams may sag.

in

one

Zipper Fastening

Household Hints

1062 KJ84 +29 40072.

NORTH

4Q78

A105

10 € AK3648

EAST

tondan 20115 SERVICE, ING.

Page

YAN KATURDAY RYEMING POST 249 "Your mother's action has in no way settled the argu-

inent."

BY THE WAY..

by

Beachcomber

hearsal

THE Braxied-road Gasworks. en continued the de

Admiral Dend was in mid-rehearsal. Ewart Hodgren, from the window of They were swinging through his, ames in Lots Road Power Hause. "Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes,"

pered through a time-worn telescope at, the goings-on aboard his ship, mucts as though to the manner born, as Neisan might have contemplated, Birs Withenedre. leaning cautiously from his Portsmouth Inn, a circus òri @gatizst

a roky smokestach. the main deck of the Vistory, surrendered evil to the lilt of the Social amenities rusic. It temtaded her of a certain South Cuart piss, and the whelks, and

was a kindly thought of the the Jato Mr Withersedge calling her Shrfeld authorities to provide a bloomin' Venus. All went merrily, holes in fences round road excava until the musicians became aware of tions, so that beaute can look on, in An terio movement, a trembling of the comfort. But it is time something C21, on though the melled the brink was done for thate who listen to road In her sleep, and would fain confront drills Seats must be provided, and once more the raging main. "Is there emplifers, so that there can be no no char

*** cried Harry, mere ahoard"

complaints of inaudibility. Hedge.

lowering

trombone. There might also be a running com "And what would this old dump do entary for averlators on the edge win encher?" flung hack the of the crowd, who cannot see what #pathetic harridan.

going on, and radio music to till un the intervals of silence, Hero 18 wark for the Arts Council.

Strange goings on,

VQ73

A3873 A 1085

I

SOUTH (D) AAKJ084

❤002

• Kasa None

North-South vul.

Pass 30

South

Woal North

EI

16

Pass: 20

Раза

24

Pars

40

Pasp Paza Opening lead—◆ 2

Pass

10

bid, and the deuce of clubs looked

ke a "normal" lead.

This lead allowed declarer make his contract with an over- trick. He put up the jack of clube from dummy. East played the ace, and South ruffed. Declarer entered dummy with the noe of hearts, die- carded a losing heart on the king "at"clubs,"ana fed ́a” diamond."

The defenders could now Bend only one round of trumps, so South was able to inake his king of dia. monds and ruff two other diamonds In dummy. He lost only one dia mond and one heart, for a score of 650 points against the loss od 100 points mutained by the other South

Admiral Psychological warmth

toon became clear that the;

attlo fuel go a long way, in- shuddering of the old craft was OFFICIAL advice on how to make rather a part of the general cludes a suggestion that householders disintegration than any untoward thould make briquettes out of coal desire to a majestically teams her dust. But far more important, says Jack Ilonkins, with a light muddy, berth. A bit of mast, used jally as a berch by the shio's eat, Bobbins, laugh, is the pychological approach. allthered over the port beam. A Create a suggestion of warmth by tangled man of rigging which, in using stones painted a glowing red, jocular moments, Birs Withersedge "After staring at this form of fuel

eight called her kaliting. was dislodged for just under from bottomles unidentinable nautical gadget landed Dr Stone of the Board of Psycho- with a thump in the stern. Then logical Fuel.

You

brazier. Some begin to surr with rali,tesys

YOUR BIRTHDAY ........

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11

By STELLA

PORN today, you have that rare you. Quick to see the errors others B combination of inventive genius have committed, you are very im and practical application whien en patient with anyone who makes the turn a visionary idea into a com- me mistake (wice. You are a harsh mercial success. Industrious when zikmaster and those who work un working" on something you want in-der-your-directioned 10 keep

the mark, do, you can be lazy on a job that .constantly up to does not hold your interest. You Not one to make display of your Have a keen mind, good judgment, affections, you will be happiest

about and a very positive attitude

you wed at an early age before you your own ideas. No matter what get too set in your way. Learn to anyone may y, you will stick comerve your nervous energy your own. opinions. Despite this important things. When you are there is a pecular streak of cynicism overtred you are inclined to become In your make-up which leads you to Irritable.

for

believe the worst until the contrary To find what the stars have in tras been proved.

Hang ties over rack or line al CARD Seride you sometimes become a little top birthday, stay and read the corres

of

On fine-finished dresses, the the centre of the tle, and shape zipper fastening is usually gently with fingers, paying par

to creases hand-sewn to make a secure ucular attention

before but almost invisible placket along the edge. Press opening. Follow the directions completely dry. Cut a piece of on the slide fastener package thin cardboard, to the shape or those included with the pat- the ile, silp it inside the tic, on the tern. Instead of machine-arid steam-press, first stitching the zipper to the gar wrong side, then the right side, on top. cheesecloth ment, though, sew one row of using

and press small running stitches as close Remove cardboard. to the metal as possible.

15

a

along the edges.

sille

with

For

fabrics such

trouble If you have rayon and fine cottons, sew a gloves wearing out, possibly you second row one-eighth of an inch from the

At

ALL day long it had rained. Hanid, the shadow - girl with the turned-about sut by the

watel Ing. the

firxi raindrops. AL

she watched them splashing into the puddles in the garden. Then

watched them she from, the leaves of the trees.

But finally she watched them

first row. For are handling them' too roughly. landing on top of the window-

was eager to know

bulky fabrics such as, velvet, When you put your gloves on,

the four fingers them, slowly, pane. They would stay there

wool, velveteen, make it one- more about Mr Punch's adven- for a moment, then start slowly

the thumb. Smoothi first, then sixteenth of an inch from the down each finger, then the palm, ture of riding astride a raindrop. moving down along the glass. Please tell me about it,”

"I sprang on this raindrop and arst row. she

the edge and but don't clutch By and by, they

meel

sat on it," said Mr Punch.

take When

your and run together with other begged Mr Punch.

"Well,"

1," said Mr them. They drops just below

Punch, "not on this raindrop and sat on it: to Pile fabrics have a tendency loves off, pull wiem tently buck to the second would

become bigger. Down many people believe me when I

holding on lightly with my even though basted. Sewing the over the hand they went, faster and faster as tell them about how I rode on knees. It was rather

slippery zipper as suggested makes it joint of the fingers, then slide there are raindrop. Indeed a they joined other drops unili

but I managed to stay on, possible to hold the fabric them off and smooth back into finally they

down themes when I don't quite racept

shape. "Then," said Mr Punch, "the securely while you're sewing. lleve and disappeared

it myself. However, it the ballom. It WDS just at really happened. I don't supraindrop started moving down.

On this moment that Mr Punch, pose I was more than two or on both sides of me other big fat, pear-shaped raindrops were who was sitting in his rocking three days old-and quite small also starting down, Let's go, chair by the other window for my age when, as it hap- fellows! I cried.

pened, it started to rajn, "Hanld, my dear, ATO

which of us can reach the bot- the raindrops

"I noliced." he continued; lom first! racing with each other?"

"just as you did a few moments "You con't Imagine," Mr Hanid turned around and

how ago smiled. "I wasn't really," the racing

raindrops were Punch said, smiling at Hanid, dowa the gloss but, "how exciting this race was. It said to Mr Punch, but they do Instead of just watching thera, was like skating on

ley seem to be racing, don't they?" I made up my mind to share in pond with the lee standing up

It's a Raco!

So what did 1 Instead do?" said Mr Punch. "I climbed raindrop grew bigger and fatter It ran together with other raindrops. I felt as though I was sitting on a huge sled that kept growing larger and larger" "And did your raindrop win

window

sold:

you

You watching

at

their fun.

the

be-

Mr Punch, said: "Raindrops up to the top of the window."

are always racing. The minuto they leave the clouds, they try

to see which of them can reach

the ground frat."

"You did?" crled Hanid in astonishment.

"I did.” said Mr Punch

ns

Let's sce

of lying down. My

"And you were only two or the race?" Hanid asked. "How do they know which three days old?" one wing?" Hanid asked.

to

?

The Top of the Window

"I was," said Mr. Punch. "But is in I was very nimble, You don't

"I don't remember," said Mr Mr Punch didn't step

Punch, shaking his head sadly. "All I remember is that suddenly answer this question, perhaps know the

the window was flung open and. because he didn't

out and my mother, reached. answer. He continued quickly: "But their greatest fun

yanked me inside. She dried racing down a smooth window find many people as nimble as me and put me to bed at once pane. It's the most wonderful I was. Up I went to the top and made me promise never, ride on a raindrop the window. And Just as I never to of I know be cause I once did it myself.”. reached the top, a large fat, again. So I never have. And," pear-shaped raindrop plipped he sighed, "considering how "What?" exclaimed Hanid. down beside me. Without a big I've grown, the chances are "You once raced down a window-moment's hesitation, I sprang I never will,"

Zun in the world.

Rupert and the Pine Ogre-5

RUPERT and the

BLACK MOTH

For Dressy Or Casual Occasions

THE

Q-The bidding fo

Fast

North

Ром

PAES TAM

Bouth West 1 Heart

Pass 2 Clubs 1 Hearts Pass Hearts 1 Icarts PASS Pasa

You, South, hold: Spades Q-3-10- 1, Hearts 10-9-8. Dlemonds 35. Clubs K-10-4-3. What do you lead? Ahead the queen of spades. Your tricks will probably come from the Atamond suits, and tha spade and queen of spades gets you on to a

no attack.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same, as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades Q-J-10-1. Hearts 6-2, Diamonds K-Q-4-4,

7-3-2. Clubs What do you send

Answer Tomorrow

CROSSWORD

Aarog

1. Equip for wounded price. (5)

Real part of nobility, (4)

[HE well-chosen short coat can play a wide role in any wardrobe. It can look dressy of casual, depending on the wearer's choice of accessories or

the clothes over which it is worn. With a slim skirt or dress, & coat such as shown here (at left) gives a nice costume feeling, and with a black velvet skirt

and simple or dressy blouse it would

16. Seven In gozi have the time. 17) create an effective

20. Ozan pertaps. (1) ensemble,

21. Bort.of rent grass, (9) Violet nubby woollen with collar

22. Hounds' ory at the seaside. (3) and cums of black velvet tells

23. Low part of the shoe ? (4) the story of this one worn over

Down

a simple black wool dress,

Well, Gaffer, says Roper, this was all Norwood forest as far cheanly, as he reaches the fence. the aye can reach. Good Eng Are you admiring the view ?" Tolish trees; malt and beach and anh

and thorn, towan, and lady-bitch;

his attoohshment the old man seems and little glade le with spindle very annoyed. No, baint berriess, bluebells in the spring admiring no view," he growls, and look at it now 1- All" black Tis nothing but dark, gliemy pinas and hanghel - grow with İkminal the, time Wipers, as if And he grewia sumingi qul

Kak Mommy, and Daddy, to` bury, you ther ̈book' of' pily vslowed, dereligi, aloni - Mu' perf's Adventures Ther's are tweelingerla in par

1:00

Only ran Bhabale "China Morning Post “Wyndham, BL TLX med Kalibory. Hà” 5%

Vlotet, woollen topper...

right) is a ILLUSTRATED (at turaful coat, a brief affair that can be worn nicely. with 'ellhor day or evening things. “It | fashioned of black faille wool and rayons blend, has braid

ed

edges

crisply tafsin and is lined. It would go nicely

with a daytime dress when the occasion calls for something more impres- sive than the usual topper, and It is perfect with either, straight or full skirted evening - dresses,

which makes a coat of this kind a good choice for the traveller,

For daytime and greni

༢༣.

J

7. Dons an inn causa tála pont 7`(8) 11. Opa lasue with an ode in it. (7) 12. Reptile with no material begin 13. Permission (5) nlar. (4)

-

Convents the road feason, 17) ·

3. This is not straightforward. (8)

8. Thick overlat, (5)

A. Money up and down. (4)

Omatre the lady disy-fitty. (5)

1. Might be a mita,. 15.

O. De quiet while you listen. (0)

10. A hollow in the earth. (4)

14. Broadest part of a abip's bottom, 181312. Fail on your knee, 15) 17. Diversify, (4) In Cloths (4) 15. Bouquet. 45.

Solution of Saturday's puzzla, ·Acron

1. Jummerate: 5. Doctrine; 20. MEN: 13: Osale; 12., Röding; 15, Anff 36 201 Dear: 19. Jagers, 20, Ala: 223, CAFEL BA You 24. Oradle. Dawn 1. 1. Romany: fatos: 3, Goldmines; 4, Alone: Da Celínaj Labd; Kina E, Kaumato: 15, Terent F13 2710; 17. Best; 18, staat.

DUMB-BELLS

HAVEN YOU ANY

NO, MAM BUT I

RELIGIOUS J. HAVE

VIEWS?

SOME

PICTURE

POST CARDS

OF NIAGARA FALLS

ATLANTIC CITY

YOU By nature thoughtful and kindly store for tomorrow, select egocentre to bother with others una pending paragraph, Let your birth let you feel they can be of use to day star is your daily guide.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12

233-

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 19). You can get a great deal done if you

do.. keynote Co-operation should be the

27-July today at work at home, or in com- CANCER : "(June

A carefully written letter might get miinity admits,

20) you exactly what you want, Uss

your persuasive powers

24-Jus. *23) -- LEO (Judy Don't deviate from establized routine you want to make good progress today...

PISCES (Tob. 20-Mar- If you've planned your new spring wardrobe; this is a good day to do your shopping.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) Being Visionary today will not bring the desired results. Be practical it you want progress..

VIRGOA 24-Bapt. /'. ́23)—' A budget lakely, to provo" peces= mary if you are to get everything you

29)→→ LIBRA

24-Oct. (Sup need this month.

Be helpful in those who are plan- ning some community project. Take 21) the management of it, if

(Oct. 24-Nov. SCORPIO today.

22)- A brief trip may give you a renow

ed interest in things. A change sometimes good for you.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) Win seclaim by your quiet efficiency in getting a difculi, job done quick. ly and correctly.

GEMINI (May 22-June home, tank Concentrate on

BINTELLIGENCE TEST

SQUASH

By T. O, HARE MICHAEL MOLE

said

Búi Badger, “has chal- tenged me to a aquash marola. We're playing seven rabbors. each of three games. Whoever wins four rubbers wins the macch

- There's nothing in from the point of view of

but Michael has won the Brat rubber what would you Bay Are my chances of winning too matchs 1 any it's four, to three on Michauf—is stant right?

to Bill's rosway the ooreent one?

London Buress Sergio

#Solution on -Pacę 10)

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. HARTONG Black, 8 pieces.

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

Solution tai Saturday's

*problem:

1, kt—Q2, anty; 2; ̧ QTMR, or Ki mates..

Check Your

Knowledge

1. Name the queen of, England

AND YELLOWSTONE who was the daughter of Anne

PARK Boleyn?

2 In mythology, who w Churon?

of

3. What is the official linguage

Elc?

4. What is kinetic energy?!;

6. Name the hottest; driest and deepest valley · Iri

the United States.jgn and gran

6. What is the instrument for measuring intensity of lighstr

(Antigara "on" "Page 10).

18

SAGITTARIU1⁄2 (Nov, 2-Dec. 1)-- Dublishing Matters connected with are highly favoured, but be cautious about all expenditures.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) Minor disappointments today should be met with courage and optimism The trend changes if you do.

• BARBS

By HAL COCHRAN TEXAS rancher uses a plane to round up stray cattle, Wo hope he isn't headin' for the last crack-up!

Whenever the price of soap goes up, that's one thing that won't come out in the wash,

It will stir the envy of bridge

fans to know that, in the Orient. all you have to do is how to make a grand talaam.

The Public Health Service has for years bean trying to find out what to do about the common 'cold. Just asic any of your friends.

POCKET CARTOON

Those clever taca tons te to organiza a ħilähe Atkino Fidlidot during,

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