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ROITDAN PREED BERVICE,
BY THE • WAY
by Beachcomber
N "electric brain" at Colum- primed by a match-head,
Abia University has solved
a mathematical problem in 150 hours. "The problem," says my paper, "would take 1,000 years to work out with pencil and paper."
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is fitted
to the crown of the hat, and fired by piece of rubber held in the mouth. This is an advance on the old method of holding a sponge in the mouth, and firing the capsule attached to the rim of the hat by strapped to the
a litle hammer
left wrist, Unless there is a very, very old The old-fashioned method
done this. I professor who has don't see how they know that it would take 1,000 years. And why Streblems Hat. waste 100 machine-hours in doing something that a human being could do in 1,000 years?
The flashlight hat.
used
ty
many night-photographers, it h parous leather hat with glass sides; Fixed in the band is a cloth key. The key is attached by gold wire to a thong in the crown.of the hat, and connected by a tin rod to a round wooden box containing smaller box made of celluloid. This a wrapped in blotting-paper, a noted absorbent, Chalk drawing- pins hold a meam-rivet in place, until ready. If the electricity is on an Eg can be boiled in the wooden hox. The whole thing is very
compared with cumbersome
the bittrichthat,
reveals ACUTTING sent to me
the strange part played by hate in Bash-photography. The import ance of a hat to a flashlight photo. grapher has been considerably underrated in the past-trou what Professor Klaus von Nw of Tubingen called "tackadaisical færdentelyn“ in a work on inviable photographa which too un- known for me to discuss here). In Germany a pupil of Dr Strabismus Wisdom of the ages (Whom God Preserve) of Utrec!!
har invented a blitzlichthat. It is It is very dark hat in which
hat with adjustable mushrooms grato.
small fash capsule.
a folding straps, 'A
YOUR BIRTHDAY.......
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
BORN today, you have a tremen- dous amount of personal mag- netism and charm. Combined with wit your quick mind and sharp
you a very popular this makes person to have around. You have the kind of a memory that stores up bits of miscellaneous informa- tion. You can come out
(Turkish proverb.)
By
STELLA
Airtatious than is wise. You will have so many admirers that you may delay making your selection too long. You are the type who in happiest when wed and at the group, head of your own family yet, you must display a certain in selecting amount of caution
with it your marriage partner. There can at the appropriate moment and be exceptional happiness in store It makes you appear very smart, or. If you est, extreme unbup- indeed! Just make sure that you piness. Let your intuitions be your
your thirst for gulda here. don't spread
feld You
дуо may
dimculty in knowledge over so wide a
thera career since that you become a specialist in selecting a Eone. At an early age, pick out are so many things in which you that some one thing that interests you are interested. It is likely and focus your energies
something to do with books, writ- With a single ambition, you can ing, or the stage will bring you Toward reach fame. Without an objective, the best possible success. you may reap nothing but mediu- the latter part of your life you might get into politics. You are erity.
good at dealing with the public.
on 11.
Slare you are to beautifully adapled, socially, you will find that you are always the centre of any group. You, of the fair sex, are inclined to be rather more
LIURA
To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER"24"~
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19)-
23)- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. All things connected with publish- Generosity with your money is a fine thing but onetta * kind ing, advertising and promotion are very well-favoured today.
word of encouragement can do as 221- much good!
FISCEB
20-Mar. today, for time is precious, Ex- periment with
idea. It should work.
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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 23, * 1952.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Be on the Lookout For the Triplecross
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Posa Putz Opening lead—a s
By OSWALD JACOBY
VERY good player expects a
try 14 amart opponent to doublecross now nod then, but hardly anybody is ready for a The difference is triplecrons. illustrated in today's hand,
West opened the five of spades Alst South'a modest contract. Declarer unhesisting and East jurt played the
ace from dummy,
mhesitatingly dropped the kla. gleton king. South used his lips and nodded, as he worked out the feel that Wem had led from a five- card spade holding.
After some thought, declarer ran his four clubs at once. Went dis- carded a space on the fourth club, and South pursed la 1pm again. He now knew that West had begun with eight black cards, and only five red parde
South continued by laying down the are of hearts and loading a low
On heart to dummy,
the second round of hearts Weet produced the queen.
WOMANSENSE
THE THINGS THEY DO
SPOT
"ENA MARSHALL 4like# primitive Jewellery--so she has had her hair cut mud a dress minde to wear with her latest Kilver Arab earrings and bracelet. From her allver-belt decoration hang dyr silver boxes. Inside them perfume
A QUICK-MIX CASSEROLE
•
By ALICE DENHOFF * MACARONI, a good food on its own, le a wonder-worker as a fine ingredient in many a' dish as well as being a first-class meat extender.
Quick-Mix Macaroni Casserole is a a good thrift special.
To servo 4-6, cook 8 oz. elbow macaroni excording to directions given. In a large bowl, combine
South's first impression was that West had started with only two hearts, and that he therefore had exactly three diamonds, the diamonds were 3-3, of course. the rest of the hard would be easy.
to lend the jack It cost nothing of hearts from dummy before he ginning the diamonds, and declarer then discovered that West still had a heart. This meant that West had started the hand with only two dichoese), tap, sugar, a 10-oz, tin monde. Henco East held four diamonds,
It seemed perfectly clear to de- clarer. West lud tried double- Crosa by playing the queen of hearts in the attempt to contuse the count. Apparemly Wer. wanted to produce the impression that no diamond finesso was necessary.
Now that Bouth had the true
count of the diamonds, he knew He that East had four diamonds. also had reason to believe that West wanted prevent finesse. It all led to the conclusion that East had four diamonds to the jack.
Se South led dummy's singleton diamond and finessed the ten. Down
the Jock of Uhren West took diamonds and took two spode tricks from the duramy,
West's triplecross Was based on
the fact that he could be sure de clarer would cash dummy's Jack of hearts and This discover the doublecross. It was obvious that South needed at least Ave diamond tricks for the grand slam, so the jack of diamonds-was-clearly the key to tie hand.
The plot wouldn't
have worked Deainet bad player, of course, but West knew exactly how South's
mlu would work.
Ib pork, 1⁄2 lb. American cheese, grated (or 2 c. grated
condensed tomato soup.c water, tsp. salt, freshly-ground pepper to taste. Mix lightly but well, adding the cooked macaroni. Pour into 2-qt
qt casserole. Bako 225 F. for. 30 min.
Macaroni with Creole Pork Chops. is u a good choice.
To serve 4-6, add tbsp, salt to 3 qts. rapidly boiling water. Gradually add
· elbow 8 oz. macaroni so that water
to boll. Cook, uncovered, finues to stirring occasionally until almost tender. Drain in colander.
con-
Flour 4-6 pork chops, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large, heavy skillet, melt fat ove
over low heat and-brown chops on both sides.
Add 2 chopped medium onlohs and 11⁄2 chopped green pepper,
a 4-oz. tin pimientoes, chopped, No. 2 tin tomatoes, 4 tsp. Worcestershire sauce,
1 1⁄2 tsp. salt and freshly-ground pepper
inste
the and
cooked macaroni.
over low heat
to
Make the most of every moment see an important Job, perhaps. CARD Senderover and cook til pork chops
a
new
BAGITTARIVA (Nov, 23-Dec. 22)-- If you have upset someone with n critical remark, it would be well to make immediate amends. CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- A fine day for business plans. If Bomething Important
been has hanging fire, deelde i right now.
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. ZALDO Black, 8 pieces.
White, 6 pieces. White to play: mate in two.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
by writing a good letter of sp- Plication today." Trends are in your favour,
21-APT. ARIES (MAT.
20 If you get routine out of the way early today, you will intre timo left over to start something new.
TAURUS (Apr.
Z1)
Q-The bidding has been: wer
North
East
South
to
ure thoroughly dore. Should be served at once.
Layered Macaroni and Meat effera a good dish it a sensible
Cook 8 oz. elbow macaroni ac- cording to directions given above. Arrange layers of macaroni and contents of a 12-oz. tin corned bead or luncheon meat, sliced, in
buttered 2-qt, casserole.
1 Diamond Double Redouble
You, South, hold: Spades 9-3-3 Hearts Q-8-2 Diamonds 6-8-2, Clube outlay J-8-8-5. What do you do? 21-May
A-Pass There Is need Don't worry about your job. Just
you have reasonable despair, since keep bury at it and all will work out as you wish.
help for any sult your vastner hap- (May
pens to name. There is also no need GEMINI
zz-June
to act, since it is up to your partner Things will be better it you
to look for a way out of the trap. play co-operation rather than in- alating on having your own way.
TODAY'S QUESTION 22-July 23) CANCER (Inse Think matters over very carefully before making any important de cision, Wisdom is most important.
LED
24-Aug. 23) (July
home De satisfied with things at
for rather than going out. 1ooking excitement. The near things ar best!
A new idea
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 21)
may come to you. and "12 later
Develop 11 constructively
should pay fine
DR.
dividends
BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN
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DOES RE STILL PRACTICE MEDICINE
HE DOESN'T HAVE TO
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INTELLIGENCE TEST
SKINNER
By T. O. HARE MURO6 episodia.”
sald SkinnETTA
Winner:0
Another
the', Ind!
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South hold: Spades Q-1-3-2, Henris Q-7-8-2 Diamond, Clubs J-1-8-3. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
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CRAZY SPOT
HAT with a new neat-little-icon look that is in shops for the autumn-in bright coloured wool. The cap carries on into the play. Crazy, perhaps, but it is selling like mad already.
Another hat idea i spotted on the Continent has a head-line. connected-to-the-neck-line" theme. Whatever the baris idea of the hat is they now carry it through to an elaborala scarf. It applies to materials AND decorations
Que to watch for!›
BUN SPOT
SHOPPING SPOT EVER heard the expres
sion: "She had everyo thing.on but the kitchen stare? This woman; window-shopping, wore a salt in bright pink, her shoes were the platformo 'kind, and her hair was dead straight. Also pro minent: hat, trailing blue fox for umbrella, and handbag.
by Rabba
TWO PAIRS of sun or motoring glasses. On the right: Mirror glass (it can be seen through, but obscures hendiamp glare) forms the top of the lentes. The lower half is of the usual tinted plass. The frame i gold, and the spectacles are on the market høre., On the left; A feather-weight pair 1 bought in Italy. The frame goes across the tops only.. The lenses fade from smoke-colour tö clear glass at the bottom.
BOYS'
BEAUTY
SPOT
DARLING—guous where
I've
been for my holiday ?" She - takes' good, enge you know-with
·her fallan straw bat ... silk black shirt. ... scarf... bag ́skirt 1.. belt ......... shoes and tan..
London Express Bervice
Weather-proof Your Complexion
By HELEN FOLLETT
You can't do anything about the weather but the weather can do things to your com- plexion, so it is a good idea to weather-proof it. In the good old summer time, the sum en blister and brown your face. When thy sow files, harsh winds can flay it, cause the surface to be rough and chapped,
The free use of a nourishing cream is the salvation of many sensitive skins. It will keep the surface singoth and soft. Some creams have mild bleaching effects that help whitena akin that, no matter how often it is fathered and rinsed, still has a dingy, unhealthy look. The way to find an emollient that is best for your special brand of complexion in the trial-and- amor system. Get small Jars, try out the con tents, watch the results carefully.
For Oily Skin
Girls with olly complexions sometimes fancy that creams make conditions worse. They really don't, becausʊo a cleansing cream will re- move the exudations of the sebaceous glands. After a creaming, 200g and water can be used, Also, even oily skins can be chapped by cold winds and, the only remedy for that state of affairs is a soothing cosmede to overcomo rough- ness of surface.”
1.
There is no doubt but that creaming-at least once a day, and preferably at bedtime. will act as on Insurance against premature wrinkles. The delicate tissues lap up the oily
for content and the friction nécessary
appli cation orders the 'blood streams to be up and about their business. Unless circulation- is normal the cheeks w lack colouring, the texX" ture of the skin may become course,
Other matters contribute toward pretty faces. The diet, should. Include the necessary proteins, starches and; fats. The more fruit anut, the better the ap- vegetables__ono cats, pearance. Loss of sleep will bring pallor and, in due course of time, there may be shadows under the eyes, little crinkles surrounding them.
„Outdoor exercise contributes to good looks and gay spirits. Cheerfulness does its part. Worry makes a woman look drugged out and it can actually cause l health.
USE
form
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TSE a powder lightly darker than your skin and use it sparingly. No pancake founda- tion, please, Forgo the use of rouge; it will a shadow, make you look gaunt and hungry, and that won't do. Be careful when outlining your lips so the borders will be clear cut. Blend the application with a Upstick brush, These little, tricks are a help when tinting the mouth portals. V
Mascara Needed
Unless the lashes are long and black, apply a little mascara; a dark brown is better than. black. You can use the crayon on your ngem brows to form clearer Unes and it isn't a bad Idea to touch the far ends of the eyes with the pencil. That will maloe your eyes look larger and wider. Darkened lashes will cast on In- teresting shadow over the upper portion of the cycball.
AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Mr. Punch Asked His Friend In to
my
on the
horse's name was Charile. I got
know him because mother always sent me to buy -Even If He's a Horse, It's the Thing to Dol-
from the wagon. vegetables By-and-by wo became very By MAX TRELL
"But................ but he's a horsel"
close friends. "What's that got to do, with "One day I asked Charlie to had noticed it? A good friend is a good come to my house. It's better MR PUNCH Knart
Just standing and Hanid, the friend whether he happens to than shadows with the turned-about be a person or a horsel Saying corner doing nothing but wait- names, standing by the window that, Mr Punch went to the ing for a lot of vegetables to and waving down to someone, window and immediately called be sold, I said. Charlie agreed
them watching
for down to Giddap. "Come in! at once.
T'd like nothing After several mlautes, he finally Come in!"
A better than to sit down in a asked: "Friends of yours?"
nice, soft, comfortable chair Kaart and Honid laughed as
and drink a big glass of cool lemonade, he said.
Trotted Side by Side"
butter in top of tbsp.
Unfortunate Thing double boiler; blend in 4 c.
But an unfortunate thing hap- Bour. Add 2 c. milk;. coolt, air-they turned around to Mr Punch ring constantly, until mixture and answered: "It's Giddap the pened the next moment. This Wagon Horsel Hoe in milk-man, who had gone off to thickens. Add isp. salt, tsp. Wor-Milk
deliver come bottles of milk to ard
one c. front of the door!" cestershire stuce
"Ab!" said Mr Punch. "And different houses along the street, the wagon and off we went, "So I unhitched Charlie from grated American *cheese; stir
Charlie drank the hitched to his milk wagon, of returned and drove off before trotting side by side up the until cheese melts.
tomonado, in one gulp. had a chance to Pour sauce over macaroni and course!"
come street like a couple of happy- COLTEC!"
Hanid. In. Too bad mid Mr Punch alleen. When we reached my said presently, you'd like that "Of
said meat in casserole. Bake at 350 F.
a very good friend sitting down
wn in his chair again. house I opened the door and we cool glass of lemonade. Chartie for 30 min.
would have enjoyed both pranced inl Like To Meet Him
THE HATS
"Gidday's
of ours!"
"Giddap
gians of
paying us a visit. I'm sure of Why exclaimed Charlle, adm-mm, I em ouro I would, Purkh. Well, I made "I wish," said Mr Punch, It isn't often that a horse looking all around him at the Charlie a glass of lemonade. It "you'd invite him in. I'd like to got a chance to come inside a chairs and tables and pictures disappeared in one gulp. thom! meet Giddap, Why don't you house. Long ago, when I was and curtains, it's not at all like saw that a glass or two of call down and ask him to come about
your
your are Hanid, I a stablel
lemonade invited a vegetable-wagon horse "Indeed not laughed, enough for Charlis "Do you would never:15 ka "Harid-yes, invite Giddap to Into
to my house
But sit down, Charlie, and rest know what I did? Do you come in!" ried Knart. But
yourself In that nice, soft, whole bathtubfull”” flanid could only looks at Mr Mr Punch hodded. He was comfortable chair. It's my "My goodness!" mid Hamid, Purch
and at her, brother a very good friend of mine, father's favourite chair. Ho al...... Kourt in
astonishment and too. He used to come to the ways rests in it' when he comes Didn't Like Bread and Butter Kaap. "What!" she finally mari "city with wagonica" of
of home from work. I'm sure
Then
Told Me It as the boum?* horse potatoes, carrots, talons, toma" you'll like as much as,ne, »Charlle sald-'Lot's + put sca
toes, cucumbers, paraley, lottu- intoainly, my dear min
replied ce cabbage and hors list dough
Mr. Punchi
foodbag (That's continued Me friend Then he would stand all day in the com- for eating dinner),
street corner while his fortable chair. He crossed his didn't care for bread and but nwo of the three Paris bits of yours and Knert's, isn't het on
gs of things uko that. sell all the legs. He stretched himself. He of eggs Two of the only a simple That's what a house is foto master tried to
1. bot, Charlle, 1 know exactly what he was
hims idon can in the fashion bus-invite your good friends in vegetables in the wagon. The yawned.
hess.
No one
Expresa a London reporter saw liked the beret.
"That's not a fashion hat, It's a shopping hat," said ono leading milliner Indignantly,
much cared for the Nobody
black pancake..
"We'd never sell a hat like that said an important hatter, eyeing with chilly dis approval.
Well, we might well it. with
come gold scalierpins on top
BEKI
d
And then at last, at last
someone I saw liked
thing
thevoictures,
the
velvet side-dip .cap. (be
London's top hatters.wi
But did you over: sER
#I'd try it as it is” said one of
-aged, to say,
Rupert and the Butterflies-11
The Praleisor feads Rupart 'indoors. --M WWE por 3your
Bowers is, water and keep them fresh until you, go honis
pain of
RUPERT and the
BLACK
MOTH
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minn after resting i
full of pep Charilo, falt, full Falloped all through, the hou upstairs and down, ButCout
Landjuguablas several dowerpots and yames
hardly idid any damage at all
Cand wasn't your cather, angry that Charle
kyou, res, he liked, korseti, toas But it was my mother, who wan
And
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