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"I assume that was your father,”

• BY THE WAY

by

Beachcomber

be

read of women with real beards." "Anyhow," sold Wugwell, what are we arguing about? We never mkd Zophroma's on

beard was real."

LIKE my scientists lo precise and to give plenty of details. I see that American scientist has said that the eraters in the moon were made by a meteorite,

The meteorite, he ways, banged into a mountain at 30 miles o second (no

les), and the more and no free of the impact hored a cavity or tunnel in the mountain 20 milen deep. That is near enough to the actual facts for me. I will only add that, using my own powerful telescope, I seem to detect bats in that tunnel, which proven that there is life in the old moon yet.

NOT everyone can refuse the offer

"You imply it by advertising her as abended lady. "I knew I won false," interrupted Mr Wretch. "I Law Komoto pull it off one day," "But the

spectators didn't ACE

that," said, the Colonel stolidly. "It works loose when the glue smelt in hot weather said Mr Wreich, Very likely." snapped the Colonel. "So there you are, said Wugwell.

Short story

A CANNIBAL chieftain visiting England to promote good will

ស Mra Wretch and the Circus' and a-fia, and to Append

to the ignature

Authors' Prace Appeal (oes the strengths of a bro- clure do very bad laste entitled "Pot Luck"), won invited to a meet of them, reeling pecklah, he looked about for a chinty drh. Bul. would you belove it, I expect you wouldn't, he ate a horse instead of its rider, Mrs I have never been so grossly insulted, wold the tady, "He should have been able to tell you two apart," commented the Master. "Ater all, the horse had four legs. However, he's left you the middle. Wear it in memory of on infortunate horre.“

of a false beard gracefully. Very quietly and courteously Colonel Wretch said: "Mr Wugwell, it is quite out of the questions for a lady in my wife's position to appear ot o chreus wearing a fake beard, One moment's thought aliquld convince you of thin. Moreover, it is prae- tising a deception on your publie." "They all know It's False, sald Wagwell in a surly voice. I doubt that," replied the Colonel. "I have

YOUR BIRTHDAY.

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 5

today, JORN

you are strongly poetle and should literary and

Intuitive and develop this talent. einotional, you are hughly sensitive to your environment. You have a great deal of nervous energy and often do 100 ch and get tired out on a job before it

Develop a is in shed. tenacity of purpose, yes! But don't carry doggedly Beyond the point of physical endurance or you will and by defeating your own best interests,

You have a psychic tendency, which

inny express jiselt in strange dregi Learn to termet them, for 14 likely that for you, they will have definite significance. De gulded by your lunches if you want to do the right thing. To go against your

· Enturkizna ́is-to-err

LEO

(July

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1952.

© JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

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By OSWALD JACOBY LONG weekends may tempt

most people to get out into the fresh air where the ants can get at them, but birdge experts look for the nearest weekend tournament. During the Decora- tion Day weekend, for example, scores of bridge players will descend on New York to juggle aces and kings for a few hand- I can't very some silver cups. well say it's silly, because I'll probably be there myself.

It's a cinch that Mr and Mrs

will drive in from Glibert Brown Westchester to defend their mixed par title, won last year. They played the hand shown today in last year's tournament, which may be reason for their victory.

ont

Air Brown ditifully opened the nine of cubs from the West hand When this held the rick, he cork- tinued, and South ruffed.

Declarer led the king of hearts, and Mrs Brown took the ace of hearts and went back to clube in order to make declaree ruft again, South next in A second round of trumps and entered dummy with the king of spades in order to finesse. the queen of diamonds,

Mr Brown made the key play of the hand by dropting the four of diamonds instead of winning with the king. What's more, he made the play with great non-chalance though he had never heard of a king of diamonda.

23.

Let no recommend this type of play to your very careful attention. When declarer takes a fincase that bother to win the first trick. Let hire repeat to floesse, and maybe he'l find a way to the himself in knots.

By STELLA will surely have to rentat, don't

In this case it was very easy, for to went to South to go wrong. dummy with the ace of. pades to re- peat the diamond fines. This time

took the king Brown dismends.

love for your r You have a deep own home and kin. Often this is extended to the whole world" and your sympathetic nature is distressed when others

Лека fortunate than yourself are being "put upon." You want to do oil that you can to alleviate conditions and are willing to give of your own time and labour as well as your money

Vuile care in the relcetion of a ilfe partner for you demand great deul from the one you love. Your emotional nature is strong and you need reciprocal affection for true and lasting happiness.

To find what the store have in

for store.

tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph, Let your birth- day star-be-your-daily-guide.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6

24-ABC. 20)

Be conservative If you want to make the best posylble gains right now. Don't permit impulse to rule

VIRGO

23) - (Aug. 24-Sept. Make the most of every monçai today and you will be surprised and pleased at our vitimate progress.

24-Del. LIDRA (Sept.

21) Optimirm is definitely the best policy. If inclined to be blue, dispel the kinori at once.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)- Cultural ursults are indicated. There Is love and romance is the pleture, 100, you want t

HAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 23)— A temporary setback will be just that temporary. Don't let it upret you. Chin upt

CAPRICORN (Dec: 23-Jan. 20)— If you are searching fur bargains. contult your newspaper advertise- ments. Follow their leads.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Get out of doors, today, if you can, To commune with nature will bringl new inspiration.

PIACKS (Feb. 20-May, 20) A good time to offer your services for the good of your home com- munity. Help a charity drive.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr 203- Avold Hglenleg to the complaints of other. It can only depress you— and no good. Cultivate optimisin. (Apr.

1-May 21)- noulected some Im-

TAURUS

I you have

CHESS PROBLEM

By P. TAKADE

Black, 9 pieces."

portant etrespondence, now is the ilme to catch up with it.

And now he could lead a third round of bades, to make South ruir a third time. This ruft set up the line of hearts as the setting trick' for a well-earned to ECOTD.

South would have made his con- tract very easily, of course. If West had taken the first diamond trick with the king. Declarer could win any return, draw the last trump, and run the good diamonds,

CARD Sendet.

Q-The bidding has been:

North

South

I Heart

Fast

Pass

1 Spade

West

Pass

1 N. T.

PASS

GEMINI (May 22-Junt 21) Avold worrying över matters which Lei dự not directly concern you, olhers teille their own' troubles.

23)--

CANCER (June 22-July A fine day for being helpful to athers berhaps much mor Vin- fortunate than yourself.

LINTELLIGENCE TESTO

PUZZLING

By T. O. HARE FERRET had been playing Stoke, Badged them.

poker with his riends. and Weasel.' *Here," ho Hitle thing which perhaps you haven't sten." He took the Gyo honours from och mus muffled them together, and dealt out Ara carda downwardis to esch, of the four players.

face

"Now," said Perrot, zura up your top card, Badger.

Badger did so. te wan the Queen of clubs,

thero

Good." said Farret. "Now are pozor hands. Which is more likely. Badger: that you hold tour that you hold, a

Ace Straight Flush?"

"A puzzling question," said Badger. But surdly

. four more

acen munt be the

-probable of the two."

Do you agree with Badser?

(Solution on Page 10)

O DUMB-BELLS

White,” 7 pieces.

"White" to play; mute" in two.

Solut

problem:

1, KD4, any. TASED.

| I NEVER BELIEVED IN ASTROLOGY UNTIL I LEARNED MY HUSBAND WAS BORN UNDER THE SIGN OF TAURUS!

You, South. hold: Spades A-Q-7-3, Hear D-7-5-2, Diamond 4-3, Clubs K-6-2. What do you do?

A-Bid two hearts. This mild forward step. North knows that you would pass one ng-trump with poor hand; and that you would have raised one heart directly to two heart if your hand was worth only one bid. Nevertheless North will proceed with caution if at all, be- Cause you have failed to jump to three or four hearLA.

TODAY'S QUESTION

· The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spodes A-Q-7-3-2, Hearts Q-7- 5-2, Plamondi 4-3, Clubs K-B. What do you do?

• Answer Tomorrow

CROSSWORD

Across

Dale soil from gurden dower. (8)

6. Enthusiastiq manner with thể

bel 1 tune. (9)

Honeymoon falin. (7)

15. Areless rapid break-up. (3)

13. Capable of double meaning. (9)

14. Noun 1 join in upsetting. (6)

18. Minus a third of 15, (8)

18. Balter changes the alaruma, (d)

19. You should be one when you

All to the clues, (d).

29. Anagram of 19. (a)

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A port man; [5] '22. Harrest. (4)

Asteroituitor the net tine.

1. By no means, straight forward,

3. Skip off to, bod ↑ (47)

s. Lean time 1 eradicata

(U).

5 - Broken plates.. (a)

7.)Cola stomago plano 7. (0)

-0. Hears ct pearle, (3).

12. Recorda striker's impression.co

11. Turn 1-disturb laughingly.-(6)

Is Just une of those things,

17. And aftar is the mossag@g_{1}}

18 Anagram of 20 parola? (8) -

Dout of

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WOMANSENSE

Interesting Handbag

By ALICE ALDEN

THE COMMUTER (and Deep'and roomy, an ideal shop- traveller just couldn't get along ping companion, it goes beauti- without the over-the-shoulder fully with a simple spectator bog, so we can't understand why, sports costume. There are many some Jusist that this type of bag-new fashion details in this one. is out of style. Joset does such as the streamlined heart- a natural shade of shaped flap and, the self - tab beauty in cow-hide Imported from Italy. fastening.

·

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

side.

Cooling

Dessert

COMES the warm wea- ther and what could be the more. refreshing in dessert line than chilled delights" that use Irult? Turt fruits

fresh combined with creamy, smooth-

textured marshmallows is the theme of this selection. Refreshing, different and delicious is

1 minted, fresh Gult medley. To serve 4, in a large bowl combine each dleed fresh pineapple, alleed

and cubed oranges, quartered maraschino cher- ries. (about 10 cherries), น c. quartered marsh- mallows, and 11⁄2 tbsp. confectioners'

sugar.. Pour 1% c. ginger alo and 11⁄2 c. lemon juice over this mixture; chill for 2 hours.

Top with Whipped Cream

Drain off ginger hle and juices; add 4 e, chopped mint leaves, tossing light- ty, Serve topped with whipped cream. Incident- chilled ginger ally, the ale and fruit juices com- bination drained off, adds up to a delicious drink.

Helpful Hints For Skin Care

If you freckle in the summer, a foundation cosmetlo will lietp considerably to protect your skin from the sun.

"

By HELEN FOLLETT

PROTECTING the com- ful; it forms a protective bar- plexion against its enemies rier against burning. These coa

metics como in various shades: harsh winds, strong sun and it is important that you light and atmospheric dust should find precisely the right is every bit as, nécessary cae, to enhance your skin. It the upplication of it is too light it will took Boothing creams and putting patchy. If loo dark it may not look natural, Make-up is going on the artifice that you tote natural in a big way Thesa home from the cosmetic days. counter.

1.9

You must be sure that your During the winter months, complexion powder is the same the complexion must be kept shade as the foundation. For lubricated so that It is not young skin, foundations are not harsh, chapped and dried out necessary. But the young akin by

creaming the time the spring flowers needs

and perting blogin

When the good old

old fust as much as that of the the elderly arrives, there must middle-aged and summertime be a battle against sunburn, sisters. One can't start foo soon tan and freckles. It is a job to preserve youthful loveliness, that goes on 42 weeks to the for which no substitute can be year with no vacations. But it purchased. is worth the trouble as a beautiful complexion rates high suus on your face if the eld

on the list of beauty assets,

Sun Freckles

It is the light of the sun that puts on freckles, That is why a foundation cosmetic is help-.

QUIET, PLEASE!

-No dialogue' here

Be sure never to use soap-

is 'Aushed after. too much sun- light or too strenuous exercise. The delicate epidermal surfaco will be grateful then for gentle creaming.

Lipstick Smears

a

told A girl may have been that she has a beautiful mouth. She is tempted then to wear a vivid p smear that may change of her pretty The practice

the character

the

the

is to get by.

lips may throw

AN AMERICAN GIRL call- Beenes they can be played ed Rita Gam is the first without dialogue, anyway."

Only one word is spoken in mouth entirely, ellent stor since the talkies. A grease fire that starts while arch may help to improve its

She has just finished a picture, the fim. On the radio an an- of laying the colouring.over the "The Thief," with Ray Milland. nouncer says: "This and while surface is nearly always you're cooking is best put out by appearance. Follow directions on

a mistake because it must be smothering with a flat cover over the package, and after treat And, like everyone else in the the set is switched off. the pan or by sprinkling bak- meni, iron chintz on the right, de dose has no dialogue: Gam's, voice is soft and ap

For the sound record, Miss done cleverly if

Widening The pleture no ing soda on it.

ordinary

pealing, sound effects. only

Oh, Katy Rita Gam ("My own name,

I couldn't naturally - I

have

THE REGAL Anna Neagle thought "of one like it") stopped may have a shock when she London her way to discovers the now American title France and Italy. She is

24, of one of her old fims. What careful consideration. wide-eyed, dark-hatred, and at- was known sedately here as

A woman may have a golden tractive.

"The Courineys

Curzon skin that is admired by of

Her She says: "The Thief is a street" is jazzed up in New friends and the members of chase story about spies. The York to become, "Katy's Love her family. So, to make it more action makes it quite clear what Affair." we're thinking. As for

Furniture will shine brightly. when treated with this home- made preparation: to one pint of very hot water, add, one lemon oil. Wring cheese cloth or gauze in this and set to work.

*

A

or

By verying the way you fold sheets and pillowcases, your

wear you'll save

along folded edges that comes in Iron ing and storing them. A change from the common fold is made by folding the sheet in half top. to bottom, and in half again, chintz Then turn each end to fold in plastic, thirds.

There is no way to restore the original glass to glazed once it in lost, but

CHOCOLATE CHEESE CAKES

MEANS USING

AN ESG...

UNE BOMB TARTLET TINS

[* WITH SHORTCRUST

PASTRY

BOYS?

AND PUT A LITTLE JAM

IN THE BOTTOM OF EACH

in

NOW MIX TOGETHER

On

POZ MELTED MARA 202 CASTOR SUGÁRZ 2OZ COCOA OR

ORATED CHOCOLATE 2 TABLESPOONS

GROUND RICE

1 WELL-BEATEN EGG VANILLA ESSENCE

TO TASTE AND 12 TEASPOON OF BAKING

POWDER

love

—London Express Service),

HALF-RU THE TARTLETS WITH THIS MIXTURE

AND BAKE IN

A MODERATE.. OVEN TILL THE

·PASTRY IS DONE.

ABOUT 20-30 MINUTES

AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Don't Pick the Water-Lilies!

and

jay

Yes, there it was... for down at the bottom ... a pretty little coltage with a green roof and, a. white chimney and open win dows with little fluttering "Who Is Grandmother, Pit-z yellow curtains. A mossy lawn Pat?" Hanld asked..

in front and in back of the shrubs Ting a Ling lowered his house, and there were voice: "Grandmother. Pit-a-Pat and bushes and 'long, thin,

trces lives at the bottom of this lake. trunked

through which water-lty blossoms are the sunfishes Bitteradike These the flowers in her garden. She brightly coloured birds.; doesn't like anyone to pick "Oh, it's lovely!" gosped them."

Hanid

-Ask Grandmother Pit-a-Pat's Permission First- By MAX TRELL

the Hanid.

turned about names, were rowing along the edge of the lake with. their good friend Ting-a-Ling.

Kadows with the

It was a lovely summer after noon. There were clumps of water-illy blossoms standing When Knart and Hanid said out of the water here and they didn't believe there was there, surrounded by saucer- any such person as Grand- like green leaves whose stema mother Pit-a-Pat, and that, went far down to the bottom of even if there were, she couldn't the lake..

possibly be living at the bottom of the lake, Ting-a-Ling merely But wherever Knarf and smiled. "Would you. Ulce to Hanid leaned over the side

"But where La Grandmother. Pit-a-Pat?" asked Knarf.:

"Would you really like to sen her?” said Ting-m-Ling. "Then pull one of theso water-lily blossom stems. That will make a bell ring inside her house."

Knart put his hand, in the water and when he felt one of the water-lly blossom stems, ho "Oh yes!" said Karl.

Fave it a sharp tug. Fainly te

elivery bubbles started Ting-n-Ling, nodded and row- thkling bell. The next instant, Listen to what the bubbles any

there came the sound

of a bouncing, toward the surface,

the boat to reach out and see her house?" he said.

one of the blossoms, Ting-a- Ling shook his head and sald warningly: "Better. not touch them

Pat will be very angry.",

As the bottom of the lake` they www a pretty lille cot- tage.

fald quickly.

Bubbles Dunst

better not touched, in canang the waler-les as Knart and Hand watched them. Old Grandmother Pit-a- until he reached the deepest from the top of the water, they when they burst," Ting-a-Ling part of the lake. Then he saw the door of the underwater- pushed the water-illy

leaves

open and a little old "Look

cottage aside and whispered: down" Knart and Hand leaned looked up..

wrinkled lady step out. at over the side of the boat and

Puzzled Expressions

Knarf and Hanld looked Ting-a-Ling with puzzled pressions on their faces.

Sho

ex- gazed down" "Into the "dark They saw her opening her who

water.

Rupert's Summer Adventure-13

The young, farmer seems very faterested in something and does not move es Rupert Fundacebar the dell." Please, I'm looking for a little dragon," says Rupert, Have you seen it?" The farmer, looks. Startled. There are no such things" as dragona,"

ALL RIUNTI

he myn gravely. was watch ing something queer here. I think pite of my trees fiay.gde à fire in its roots. He points to a hole at the base of the tree and in great excitement, Ropère 'sees that another wip of moke is, lanily curling up from tinh (“

8482ÜPUD

mouth and * stream of tiny

RUPERT AND THE WISWAN LAKE

whh... with

4! Another, Delightful Adventure Story

in the Rupert Berita int

From 5. C. MPatt ly

Cool Prien -$1.00

As the bubbles reached the sur face of the water, they burst, is ... picking ... my bios- www.waterfly Soms?"

came the words as.cach bubble burst. Krarf, and Hanid gazed down Info the water

again. Grandmother Pit-a-Pet was shaking her anger at them. "She's angry

**Baid

Ting-a-Ling.

"Wo'd better row away. She

con make the boat rock from side to side, if she, gets really angry."

But Hanta wasn't frighten- od."She doesn't look

angry

at all, Ting-a-Ling!", "Then

Hanld did an unexpected thing.

other features out of bar- mony. Mama Nature evidently doesn't always know. best wher designing faces, but at least her patterns

given

be must

golden, she uses a sun-tan powder all the year round. In- stead of emphasising her lovely complexion colouring, it may deprive it of charm.

Swaying Walk

The young lady who knows she has a graceful, slender sil- houette and who is naturally proud of it, may fancy she can call attention to it by swaying when she walks, swinging her hips or shoulders, doing it fact what some allies On TV do. It 19 mistake. The feminine figure should havo

paise and case of movement.

It is fortunate to have good- looks blessings, but, it is un=” fortunate to be too conscious of them. Observers have "keen are to no eyes. Affectations

little girl's credit, not one

ibit!

Complements

For Costumes

She leaned far over, and called the

F29

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

ALWAYS huseful meinber of

accessory domdly; the band down: "Grandmother Fil-q-Pat, cwn glove of double woven cot- may we pick one of your ton has increased in styling and flowers?"

Thion

onelle distinction each season i For... in- silvery bubble care foaling troldered eyelets for a

this glove has hand- up. And when it burst touch, The sides are silt, Smoothi came the word "Y!!!

now

• salin lined, la Thank you, Grandmother Pit- for a box bag with a mirror set a-Pat Hanio called down, in its 1d. Black linen isted And she picked one of the for a sleek afternoon pump with water lily blossoms, and Grand- turved stripping of black patent mother Pit-a-Pat smiled, Fover the c drapad vamp, RE

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