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·EDITORS PHERY DERVICE, INC

"Has your order been taken lately?"

BY

en

• THE • WAY •

by

Beachcomber

the guests lap the up their hash like dogs, as though It were soup. There are, however. certain things a restaurateur should

row. For instance -

SEE that M. Andre Simon cutlery is supplied,

has been denning Gourmet and the Gourmand, 1 suspect Plerrette Brillat Savarin, #lator of the famous Brillat-Savarin, of being a bit of, bath,

think I'm

Within 1w0 Imonths of her hundredth birthday, after 'a' heavy seal, she shouted to her mrvitorn: "Quick! Bring in the desfert

dylog Brillat-Savarin, music-hau. comedians Chould know. was born at a place called elles, above, the Lac di Bucket. He

books wrote

poilical rgonomy, which neither you nor his Physiologie I have read. Bal du Gout translated by Arthur Machen is one of the books every decent man knows by heart in his cradle.

on

1. flow to make out an legio

11711.

2. How to translate Anned rabbit into the French for roost chicken.

3. How to switch wine labels... Interlude

REING

Prodnose: Hn-het Werdel Why, every Vabbling1.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1952)

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

WOMANSENSE

Knowing Opponent THE WAIST MUST

Will Improve Game

By OSWALD JACOBY

WHEN 1, was a boy in school I

was taught that the height of wisdom was to know myself. When I began to take bridge derlously, however, I discovered that it was equally important to know the other fellow.

Others have made the same dias covery, of course, and today's hard shows how Morton Wild, a prominent New York businessman, made use of his post-graduate wisdom in a bridge game!

The contract was reachable enough, and Wild felt quite pleased when he won the first trick with dummy's acq of heart. Ha next stop. properly enough wAI le cash dummy ace and king of diamonds.

diamonds, Wild felt the first pongs When East, dropped the jack of of worry. The reason was that this particular East happened to be a gent who would rather faisecard ilian eat.

If this East held the queen as well pa Live jack of diamonds, he would surely drop the queen Instead of its Jack? * since I was clear that the din- monds were breaking badly, there was only and course to follow. De- cinter ruffed heart and led a low diamond. rung with duinmy' ten.

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before forks

Soup was invented

A LEADING article about hornble food in restaurants attributes this form of progtras in, the entry into the industry of people whit "hardly know a knife from a fork." Shut knowing a knife from a tork, and a spoon from either, would not necessarily, help anybody to make the processed meat more appelling, and in many restaurants, where no

To write dally column

Prodnose: In your usual long- winded fashion

Mykel: It is you al wate making this long-winded.

Prodnase: Secretly, aren't you with me for help- rather pleased me to fill up space when you have nothing to 2017

Myseit: A not improper, quAZ8= on, which I prefer not ta' insteer.

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The danger of an over-ruft could not be prevented, but 11 was possible to shut Fast out wilers die had the jock bf. trumps.

As it happened.

YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA card harmlessly.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

You women, particularly,

BORN today, you have a brilliant nexes.

have a delinile talent for social

11

A

imagination that keeps you moving from one thing to another easily.

There A little too

thist nature restlessness in your must be kept under control if you expect to succeed. You have an iden a minute-never time enough into operation. One to put one

a fortune way you could make would be to have a staff of ex- work Dediters at your elbow to

flow out the idea that orally

out of your head.

Once. However,

focus your energies

Y'al

lentt to toward a de- Rucceed inile objective you can heyond your fondest dreams. You like the good things of life and

having inoney would enjoy

that you could Indulge in them. want them badly enough to work hard

But actually.

you don't

are

life and make excellent hostesses. You are apt to be a little careless with

veryone! your.

oppearance. tendents. Carrect this

You are fond of travel and en- However, you jay outdoor fe don't especially like to rough You want your "nature" wit U

conveniences. There "modern

times when you like to be alone

too much with your books; this, however, in likely to become depressing. You -need people around you most of the time. You Bonetimes are high-spirited. and your temper gets out of control. also Learn to curb impulses and

between Impulse to distinguish and intuition. Follow the latter.

ot

To find what the stars have In for tomorrow, select Your store

for them! You have a tremendous birthday star and read the corres- store of charm and Your magnetle panding paragraph. Let your birth- personality attracts people of both-day-star-be-your-daily-guide.-

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

VIRGO

24-Sept. (AUK.

23) Your environment may Beed A little refuralshing to pen up your spirits. Bright colours may help.

(Bept. 34.Oct LIBRA Carelessment "in" your work furt *now can cause considerable trouble Care- later on. Consequently, be full

SCORPIO

(Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Make the most of every moment today. You can plan to experi

tomething new; you ment with ahould be successful.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- A fine time for serious rudy and research. Make definke arkles to- ward some reel objective now.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)- are Most of the creative arts well-favoured today. Put that in Apiration into immediate produce

tion.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Perhaps a new idea can (m

INTELLIGENCE STEST

LLYDD

By T. O, HARE

TRIS year seven candidates took honours in theology

at University College, Liydd. • Three were named Jones: two. Evans; two., Davies. Two were two to 325 in the rat olan;

mit

second class; and three in the third class

These BUCCESSES were reported-or. rather reported to the Board of the Faculty, In the course of the Disqustion, the following statements were made:

(a) Ationat two Jonesen wors placed in the third class. (b) The two Branses were in

the same class."

(0) Neither Evane took.

second.. (d) Neither of the seconda is

A Jones,

(a) There was at loset one ISTAN in the third olans.

(f) Both Davienen took thirds. (g) One of the Dariests took

a firet.

Bubsequent scrutiny of the fats towed that only one of these statements was true,

“What were the surnamAE ST the two andidates who took Firsts?,

Landon Krpress Sarvlen.

BARBS

BY HAL COCHRAN

a

BEFORE the age of careless

drivers it was the gossipa who ran down the most people.

etor, shouldn't marry men just because they say they're head-over-heels in love. 21'a wise to svalt until-they-ga), back on their regis

hobby into a well-paying proposi- tion. I could happen!

PISCES (Feb 20-Mar. 20)- Finish one job at a time. Don't let your life get cluttered up by having too many irons fre at once.

ARIES (Mar.

21-Apr.

the

203- Unless you guard against it, you will find yourselt worrying about things that may never hoppent

TAURES (Apr. 21-May. 21)- You can't combine business pleasure profitably today finialı your work; then you play.

and First can

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- -If you have hurt someone's feel- ing by something sald in anger, apologise to save a friendship.

CANCER (June 22-July 23). Don't he envious. To show Jealousy is to display weakness. Learn to bc satisfied with what you have.

LEO (July 21-Aug. 23)→ Haste makes waste, sa take one thing at a time and do that care- fully and conscientiously.

CROSSWORD

10

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1. Echo. (a)

4. The dots for the poet [3).

7. Can be good natured ), (7)

10. I couldn't be better, (4)

11. Do leave the orden. (4)

| 12. End of a wine producer. (3)

14. Annay,

16. Tear froin' your end._{4}

10. Rule of the Niger, 101

Fellow, (3)

20. Draw in lexa munde,, (3)).

al what lay ahead included her 22. Fire controller? (01

Bown

1. Louis Brumfield chronicled 118

arrival, (4)

-7. Demands Immediate action. 197,

3. The top on cloth,, (4).

4.Praised in sorrow, 173*

D. Bpeed from a weed. *)

6. Tree.proclaiming its owner 7 (3)

Eteversed draw: a, jeift.. (8).

The French greeting: welcome

to the soldier, (B),

10. A loud utterance. (83

13 The need to point out, (d)

14. Neat & sporta grosind 1. äi

31

18. The mistake of three lettern. (5) 19. End af o Aeron, Solution of Saturday's puzzle. Atroda I

sis, NOVA

„Cardboard; B. Oreill1.9, Nəratlygi

·Osteoni 18. Kaut dan di Prek

gá, Keno: 22e ludus: 25. Tong, Danni

Confare:32MATITERO: Skyd 4. Drang B, BALUN Menik. Ditrastani 10, inmatest? 19.-Press) (45% React: 10. «JELEACH(IRE),

Fast could only

And now de clarer could ruff a low spade and ruff another tow diamond with dumuny's remaining trim. If Eaat had been able to ever ruft licte would then be only three trumps out, and Wild's top trumbs would easily draw them.

When East was unable to over. ru, i was easy for declarer to xei back ip his hand to draw, three.

concede one rounds of trumps and trick to West's inck.

thea reprayed ***Tak, Tsk." Wild

defence. You Wost "Such poor should have picked a better opening lead."

West looked a long time before ha found the only opening lead int would have defeated the contract. It was the last card that he'd have thought of leading. Just try to make the slam contract against the opening lend of the jack of clubs,

CARD Sense

Q-The bidding has been:

West

North East

South

7

1 Diamond Double Redouble

Spades 7-3-3, You, South, hold: Hearts B-0-2, Diamonds J-0-8-5, Clubs 6-5-2. What do you do?

hope for the best. A-Pais And Your partner in exported to get hims self out of his own misery, and all with the hope you can do a pass

B

that the damage will not be 100 great.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding in the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades Q-3-3 Hearts Q-0-2. Diamonds 6-5-2. Clubs J-9-8-5. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB-BELLS

WE HAVE A CUCKOO

CLOCK AT HOME!

VIURE LEDGER

BE TRIM

By HELEN FOLLETT

真款

NO. mattor what kind of The average woman, though, of can't bear the idea of exercise, frocks the dictators

She thinks she gela-enough of me doing fashion produce each sea- it

housework, son, they always send forth career girl. just; puts up the hasn't timel the edict that the waist usual, alb-sho must be trim. Certainly! A When the birthdays bank up,

they will

wish that they had too - amplo 'equator will

bad

greater Interest in physi- Exerciso not destroy the lines of the cal education, grandest frock that was only makes a girl look better, ever cut with scissors or it makes her feel better, too! stitched with thread: If a

Stylish Shoos woman is to retain her

Seek stylo in "footwear; youthful shape, she must contributes to good appearance. comfort. work on her mid-section, Also seck case and

This season's offerings com- keep the muscles strong so

bine chic and foot health. fat cells won't get lodgings, shoes were never more fascina- The girl who has a round ting. Along with the long, nar-

an advantage: waist has

comes a "natural" row looks

contraat looks inches smaller than when the body is flat front and bacle. feeling in shoes that

AB

with the bone crushers and When the

is poor toe huddlers. posture figure slumping, backbone full

You may

be interested of kinks, the roundness.de-

shoes with naked back effects, leather Justed on clean-edged"

conform that

to the natural contours of the

foot. They are equipped with narrow strippings or slim straps at the back. They lend a festive air. to any costume, yet have sound foundation for walking or dancing.

parts and the side-to-side apread takes its place. You can overcome that trouble by a simple exercise,

Outstretched Fingers

tali. Stand

Placo your thumbs and fingers outstretch- cd Just below your lower ribs, send then downward with an inward pressure to the hip bones. At the same time, Lake deep, long breath. Keep your exhale, hands on your hips, then back to first position and

kinds of stretching exer- cises will pull you in at the tummy, will tone and streng- then muscles that have gone on strike because they haven't had enough work to do. Simple

will bending exercises

whittle that waistline.

Minus Straps

in

#

BY

Following Fashion

tho

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

WHEN I stepped into test-kitchen, the Chef gave me "I a look of ruffled dignity. trust Madame had a good visit to the food processing plant why, 'Madame, on your up State," he remarked. "But

Some venturesome designers have conjured up models dis-. pensing with either straps or stripping, designated with rare originality as "cool heel,"

foot that But don't forget

first. Surveys health comes show that eight-women among ten have trotter troubles of one kind or another. Often somb- thing of the kind is responsible for irritability of the nervous Right. Measurements

If some member No woman can cut a Ane system. figure unless her measurements your family

waist, hips and bust are might suggest that she consider tuke the state of her hoofs, Beautiful Agures

and more time and thought mean much to movie stars and getting leather-soled cases for when steriets, so they take care not to lose perfect lines. They her little dogs.

Il-fitting realise that outdoor sports and

shoes are respon- neces- nible, oftimes for poor posture, Indoor calisthenits are sary to keep them in form. backache and thickened ankles.

correct.

BANANA SWEETS RANAMAS WITIS

LOOK WHAT IVE BEEN GIVEN

BUT I CAN'T STAND THEM

RAW!

WELL HERS

ARG SOME BANANA -БУЧЕСТВ

CHOCOLATE SAUCE ~CUT THE*** PEELED BANANAS

IN CLICES, ÉPRINKLE

THEM WITH

LEMON JUICE AND WARM THEM

THROUGH IN A **

SLOW OVEN

THEN COVER 'WITH CHOCOLATE FLAVOURED, CUSTARD AND SERVE HOT OR COLD

BOYS'

Is snappish you

my

did you leave a: case of chopped junior foods, on cut baby foods, and one of the table for special testing? This Chef, a bachelor, is not quall- 'Ged to pass on food for babies.

BANANA' JUNKET

MASH UP

204 3. BANANAS AND WHISK TILL LIGHT AND FROTHY

SPREAD IN A DISH, AND POUR 'OVER A JUNKET FLAVOURED WITH A LITTLE. NUTMEG AND ORANGE FLAVOURING

AND GIRLS'

A Jolly Farewell Celebration

him

TAILORED =

DARK grey flannel was the chosed of the girl at right wien doing her shop- ping in a London street Her tailored Bult had stitched ravers and was worn over a printed slik blouse of gray and white. Her black shoes and bag 'ware S lika mirrors and her gloves wero sparkling white. Jewellery was two rows of pearls with a big jewelled clasp and pearl.hoop earrings. Gesture to the latest fashion was the head-hugging' paramet panne valvet hat, with heavy mesh velling.

WAISTLESS.

HERE you nee one of the new walations

Jackets with hip buttoning. It was

made in clerical grey flannel.with a tiny, starched white collar.. Note the dropped shouldorfine' and the three-quarter cuffed Accessories were in a,darker sleave. grey, kid and the felt hat was the samo white ribbon tone as the Bull, with trim. Tiny pearl flower earrings and a neok fastening of three large red plame

completed fashion-consolous outfit.

Pare,.50€

MAKING BABY FOODS

--GROW UP

"But Chef, I just thought you But Madame, by adding a ́ ́might have some good ideas le salt, pepper, the right about preparing these perfect herb, ale. nonosodium and ly good foods so that adults glutamate, the vegetable could Lise them, especially meat combinations became more. families of two."

ou}?”

1

And monsieur.

by. with in combination other ingredients, a (7% 02.) jar of strained fruit will make a dessert. The strained apricots,

There they stood-an impos- ing row of twenty-five kinds in 4 ounce jars. With small we both tasted and 9poons

bananas, or peurs will make made notes.

"These products pre made velvety fruftsauces for ico

quality

or chilled from the dients," remarked the

"The flavour is so delicate some of them do not taste familiar. They scarcely taste at all!"

That's because in baby feed ing almost no seasoning is add- cd," I sold.

·MOCK' STRAWBERRIES KOSTOLAND CREAM

MASH: BANANAS

AND STRAWBERRY JAM. TOGATHER

PILE UP IN A.DISH

AND COAT

WITH *IMITATION,

CREAM

ed with

sweet

or

ingre- cream

'custards Chef. They'd be wonderful, too, mix-

whippend

little soured cream honey as a topping for ginger- bread, a filling for sponge cake And roll, or for a chiffon pie. 1 can't wait to try the strain- ed fruits in gelatin desserts.

"But regard these foods for the junior, Madame. They are chopped fine, yet they still have a little bite. I am sure they could be made most use ful for Grandin Grandpapa

SAHANA FOOL.

·YOU, CAN, MAKE AC GOOD FOOL TOO, WITH BANANAS RŪMBED.

THROUGH A SIEVS,

· SIEVED COOKED

RHUBARB AND CUSTARD ALL WHISKED-

TOGETHER

-WELL, NOW CHI DONT

KNOW WHICH

TO USE!

MAGAZINE

when he rolled off the

desk and bounced behind the bookcase where I happened to

-It Was for Our Good Friend Johnny Goodwrighter- be visiting one afternoon). I also

By MAX TRELL

AST night," said Christo-

for a minute or two, also said he didn't know it

"That's funny," said Christo-

came.

"Lpher Cricket to Knarf pher. "He said he knew you two. Christopher surprise to me,"

Lots of Folks Know Him "It was

continued, "how and Hanld, the shadow-children But maybe," Christopher, said

people knew Johnny many with the turned-about

you know him by names, all at

once,

Goodwrighter. There Was "there was a big celebration on his nickname. His nickname is Writing Pad. She had known top of the desk. I was lucky 'Leadbelly'..

Johnny since

'cho

reached our Knart and Hanld sold they house. There was Fountain Pen, enough to be invited, and I must

didn't know anybody by that who lived in the

desk say that"

Here Knart and Hanid both nickname either.

drawer with Johnny, though she OURS

Interrupted Christopher with

thought herself a good "Well, ho's a big yellow pen- always "What celebra- WON'T loud shouts.

cil. At least, he used to be big deal more important than he WORK tion?" cried Knart. "Who was

He's pretty short and stubby used to take care of Johnny's was. There was Eraser, who EITHER

celebrating?"

now. That's why he's going mistakes. There was Sharpener, "Why was it held on top of

Johnny thanked ? hlä ̈ ̈ friends the desk, Christopher?"-Hanid on the desk gave him a fore Johnny had a good point on him away. That's why his friends

́and hopped off the desk, wanted to know.

well party last night. Stort and stubby pencils always go away," and never got too dull.

There were Geograthy, Books, Farowell Party

"Then there were all the Spelling Book, History Book, -Knarf and Hanid begged Christopher sald: "I was just Christopher to tell them all Papers and Notes and Letters Dictionary, and I don't know about to get to all that The about the farewell party to old, and Lessons. Some of them how many others. celebration was A farewell Johnny Goodwrighter, nick camo duttering out of party. It was being held for old named "Leadbelly," which took books. Some of them marched Johnny Goodwrighter, on a place on top of the desk,

out of schoolbooks. And soine

"And the parly "-was quite of them, quite crumpled and count of he was going away. You know him, don't you? "It all happened after the torn, carne popping up out of Jolly (for even though. Johnny "Johnny Goodwrighter?" re- clock struck twelve," Christo the wastebasket. Johnny. Good was going away, all his friends pealed Hanid in a puzzled tone. pher began. "Everybody who wrighter's words were on them know that they would sooner or "No, I don't know anybody by new old Johnny Goodwrighter, all And, of course, a lot of later meet him again in the lace where he was"; going).

CHESS PROBLEM

. ́ ́ By V. MÁRIN

Black, 8 pieces.

-} › Widte, 12 · pieces, White to play; mate in three.

Solution to Saturday's problem:

1. RB5, any::2, Q, R, E, or Ke mates.

who always caw

to it that

note.

Quito Jolly

that name, Christopher." Knartcame to the top of the desk; and, books that Johnny had studied · Book, told some

after thinking about the name as I knew him, iso (I first met and written about also came.

Rupert and the Butterflies–10

The dwarf servine holats Ruperi gaudy: butterfly from the bunch of on his shoulder and quickly reaches Bower end peers at it closely,, the Professor's garden. The old "This is indeed treasure, be murmure, 1 believe it's exter gendeman" is tending a robe tree, than any 1: have, get called. And thena to welcome them. He: Rupert is mystifieda. "Please, what abows some sucitement when bu do you zuten 2. be-kaki. -6

The sets what the little bear: han), you really, call butterflies: brought. Very gently be lifts the old Professor, amiles quietly, PANDALL-BIONTS KRISAVED

RUPERT and the

WRONG PRESENTS

Ash Monary and Daddy'in bay you` dila

W

$1:00

storing y

about for-oft lands: History Book, told about battles and famous kings and queens and generals. Spelling Book held a apefilng-bee, and Dle." tionary made a long speech using all the big words in the English language.

creamed spinach the

that

little of a French omelette, a grated cheese for the garnishi I must get work at once, Madame. Ahead, I see a most Interesting problem in research -making baby foods grow up!". Dinner for Two Green Pea Soup a, la Crema L-

Enriched Toast French Spinach Omelette su

Fromage

Crisp Bacon or Bausage French Fried Potatoes Tossed Salad Bowl

Apple Raspberry Gelatin Whipped Topping Coffee

MELIK

Apple Raspberry Gelatin Make up 1 pkg. raspberry flavoured gelatin, using 10 boiling water. Add 1. (7% oz.), jar junior apple salice, pour in- to 4 to 6 cups and refrigerate until Brm. Serve with any, whipped topping.

Pretty

And Young

· Dainty afternoon.frock.

"And when it was all over, Johnny ~"Leadbelly" Good wrighter just said: "Thank you very much, good friends. I'm Borry to leave you now. But 3 | won't ever forget you, I'll keep welling as long as there's any

BROWN checked rayon taffet.. tiing of me left to write with," And then he hopped off the makes up Into, b youthful dress. desk, and hopped out of the Seaming forms a front plustron

ta and it closer from top theh door, and went hop hop-hopping with bone buttons. There

fullness at the hips from unders "And that,” said Christopher a little tuck that goes half way Cricket, "won what happened at around to, back at differ side, the farewell party for old This dress, a nice choice for Johnny Goodwrighter, the big the small; dainty, agüre, is worn yellow pencil, who got short and with a stiffened petticoat stubby and had to go away" the best' cœduť.

way..

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