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FRIEDHI PRELA RENOICE, FREMRUETA TORE
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The part about the wolf......would you mind
yawning through it again?"
BY THE
WAY
by Beachcomber
TN Crawley there is a man who belonged to the Tory and Socialist parties, but voted Liberal.. So far, so good.
Tis should have met the old woman. Who Bald to the potting omcial, "I wish to vote for all three candi dates." "I'm afraid your can't do that," said the oficial. "You must you wish to vote for the one, represent you." "I don't want any- tha body to represent me," said woman, "Well, but I like them mil' sold the woman, "but I don't want any of this representation business. •This
an election,"
:
entered a walting car, and put her right foot clean through, the floor.
The Huntingdonshire
Cabmen
THE 1953 gala edition of the "List
of Huntingdonshire Cabman." amply intrated and documented, contains a long introduction by Dame Kathrine Westlake. It has been chosen as the Book of the Month by tirer local newspapers, and the publishers announce that French translation being prepared by M. Paul-Louis Desvoeux. of the Boclele Anonyme de Montpellier. Transla tion is, perhaps, hardly the word to sane fu this connection, as no attempt will be made to translate such names * Fapple. E. 11 or Huxtable, D. It be a graceful gesture if the
wald the official angrily niin publishers were to conti care," said the woman, "Elect away. I only want to vote for the thrOD people. I'm not interested using low."
Rustiguzzi arrives
Inny-
EMILIA RUSTIGUZZI, the famous
coloratura soprano, stepped from a plane at London Airport yesterday. "Like your poet Brownie," she said, "I am in England now that April is here." Asked to sing a note or two, the let out a yell at seemed to bead the milerophone and blow off the hat of a reporter. An ambulance was rushed to the spat, but drove away when it was found that nobody was hurt. The massive diva then
* Iranslation from the French of the lat of Rouen taxi drivers published by Colifchet Inst January. Surely an occasional half- hour broadcast of the names would run no risk of being unduly con- iroversial.
Recount demanded
HE Gallup Poll officials must have
been very busy iately. They are used to telling us what people are thinking. They now tell us what people are going to do in June. But I disagree with the prophecy that 2.13.49 people will visit London on June 2 make it 2.101,420, I suspect that they counted Mrs Fleck, Mr Dallett and Mr Fender, who ""don't know,”
YOUR BIRTHDAY ..... by STELLA
today,
THURSDAY, MAY 14
You have excep. Dy choosing one of those careerA
Btionally strong likes and is you can expire, to fame and quite Jikes, and you show them. You Dessibly, a fortune.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1953,
© JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Using Bad Play Ruins Any Game:
BY OSWALD JACOBY
TODAY'S hand was a rather
and experience for one of the myers, but it illustrates the kind of reconing that is necessary for good bridge play- ing. East thought that he had made an unfortunate guces, but he had actually mado a very bad play.
West opened a trump, and therefore deserved whatever happened to him. As I mention- ed in yesterday's article, ́A trump opening lead against a amall slam is almost invariably a horrible defensive manoeuvre.
South won the first trick with the Jack of spades and im- mediately finessed dummy's jack of diamonds. This was not a diamond bad idea, since the fincase would have to be risked Booner or later. Declarer wanted to take the finesse immediately in order to give East us le in- formation possible if the finesso happened to lose.
as
As it turned out the Anesso dld lose to East's queen of diamonds. East now had to de- cide whether his partner had
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Opening lead-8
However, you cannot her, own clubs. It seemed like a sheer Inter- ace of hearts or the ace of
guess, and a heart return seemed "safer to East.
Initiative, you will succeed. If you permit yourself to be controlled by olders, you will fall dismally. Ils ten to Uro inner voice of inspiro- advices linnat to the outward
and rela. ut well-Intended friends tives. Self-confidence in your own and capabilities, which are great manny, half the baltie of ст Romance can make or break In your you Be very careful Releelton of a marriage partner.
seem to have a sixth kerise about people and are a good Judge offered with. character. Put this talent to work and you can be very successful in work whore you munt deal with the public. Your paychle powers will diminish if you don't utilise them. If you make use of them, they can juri as easily increase.
Yours is not an easy character tu understand; you "low hot and cold" over identical matters. You area creature of mends and only those who know you very can hope to cope with your artin- To hut what the stars have in tomorrow, select your store for de temperament. Since you also have been given creative powers, birthday star and read the corres you can Justify your temperament pending paragraph, Let your biri- by writing, patriting, composing, day star be your daily guide.
well
FRIDAY, MAY 15
LIBRA
24-Oct. (Sept.
end nd inske
23)
TAURUI (Apr. 21-MAY 21) Don't let your emotions run away Be very certain of what you are with your good, common sense saying before you go of the deep Inday, for you will regret it.
an important decí GEMINI (May... 12-Jone
scorpio (Oct. 24-Nar: 12 this evening, sccept it. It will do Don't be tempted
If an invitation is offered-xion.
To run) Into you good to change your environ things without taking a good, long
look) Precion In better nient.
haste.
CANCER (June 22-July 23) Be calin and collected, even if you have a tremendous lot of work to rush w mean making do. Tu mistakes.
LEO (July 24-A12. 23) This is the tinie wien you cont ask help from on expert. Faul! Anders are no help. Constructive criflelsm may bel
VIRGO (AUE. 24-Sept. 23) Don't go off the deep end giving Bdvice unless you know it will be appreciated. Wait until you're ask- ed to give it.
CHESS PROBLEM
By S. SANDIN Black, 10 pieces.
*
White, 11 pieces,
White to play: mate in two.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
1, Kt-Q4, I. . . 'K—B4; 2, Ki- 992 (disch); 1..". Kt-Q1; 2, K-K2;1. Kt Q3; 2, K B2; 1. KB4; 2, Kt-B5; 1
• « Kt~~R4; F, KI(90)—KS.
DUMB-BELLS
ITS A STRANGE
THING
ALTHOUGH
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TO
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SOLF
LESSONS
WOMANSENSE
The Art Of Getting Along With People
S far as I am concerned, it is the age of super attention to the art of getting along with people,
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not
By: ANNE HEYWOOD
important that everybody likes you. But the more you put the emphasis. on Impressing people, the more they tend to shy away from you..
'Constant Visitors
approach which automatically attracts friends and makes their human relations smooth, where all the memorising of tricks and asking pollo questions never did.
An Absorbing Activity The woman at home who hates every bit of her housework Women of this kind ́are con- and has no absorbing interest is
Pago, I
**
WAKE UP-
AND LIVE!
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And here again is Yvonne Marsh, the Exercise Girl, showing you how to make the happy, healthy, care-free most of it.
UP IN THE MORNING early, and sit ereet like this, with shoulders back...
Bend the RIGHT knee, then stopighten apii siap the thigh and calf hard on the 'ground,
Now the same with the LEFT teg...sharply, one-twom hard as you can.
“Whether you are a housewife or a teen-age office worker, you'll feel younger, brighter, if you get those muscles toned up and in full use.
14's no easy to get into a tow-gear rut, with bodies tired and some muscles not used at all. But with Yvonna Marsh showing' you how, there's no excuse for staying that way.
TOP LEFT: For a firm bust: arm out- Stand erect, RIGHT
Sill in this position "bloyste" with your legs so that the floor.
then
All muscles are faut and you
Children are judged in school on their ability to bo an integral part of the group. The lone wolf child is considered pathetic be- yond words, Employees are super conscious of whether or everybody in the company likes stant visitors to my office, When never going to be the life of the stretched to alde. Clonch st, rolls away the Inches:
I tell them that the first thing party, no matter how hard she thumb on top, and showly turn them. The wife who doesn't
a job that works at it. Let her find an the arm so that the thumb la
Fificen times this buita
a busy social life for her to do is to get into
CHANGE sides, her family,
and win they really like, and put their absorbing activity within beneath. sband and
life gives her or
AND is in energy in that direction, they home which
THURDLY: For friends, jols and lots
meaning
significance And rauch
time look blank. clined to spend
But those of them who do give which, in short, makes her like un feel the bust-lo-arm muscle straight; tummy Une. Lle on brooding about the fact, and
your back, shoulders square on Twelve times all thla and the floor; tummy well in, reading books on psychology and it a try, find that it is indeed herself and other people wil how to be popular.
repeat with the LEFT arm. the solution, When they like unconsciously gravitate to her.
Now raise BOTH logs about your work history has been
TOP RIGHT: their jobs, and are doing a good
Wp allmmer, shoulders job, a subtle change comes over full of difficult human relations, Fiat, on your back,
foot oll the ground, poina of them.
don't take a course in how to be both firmly on the around. Zie toer and "walk" on air briskly They become sure themselves, surer of their own charming. First, see if you can't on the RIGHT alde with bent back and forwards a foot each
and
way. importance the necessary and work that you really like, tees from the waist only. nature of their work. Thoy Chances are that will solve the
give-and-take problem,
Cart Before the Home However, after hearing the life stories of hundreds of people, I have come to the con- clusion that this emphasis on popularity for its own sake is a the hors case of putting the cart before
For example, the worker in an office who feels that he isn't as popular as he would like to
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This, of course, was duckbe, and who puls a lot. of atten- soup for declarer. He could draw tion on making the right im the trumps and discard a heart pression on people, is, as a rule, and a club on dumuny's long the person who doesn't like the actual work he 13 doing. diamonds.
you don't like your work, East was guilty of very poor
you don't get the satisfac reasoning. The danger was thaition from it which you know in South hind only a singleton or your heart you should get. Also, doubleton in either hearis or you don't get the feeling of clubs, East had to lead that prestige and accomplishment. short sult in order to flod his
Therefore it becomes terribly partner's ace. East should have worked out this problem cor- rectly.
If South had only one or two small clubs, West would have three or four clubs headed by than the ace. This was entirely pos- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec, 22)-sible, and actually happened to Help yourself and you will and be the case. the results are far better uie
tattoe.
waiting for another to offer assla Now let's make the same a9- CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20-sumption about the hearts. If You can overcome competition by South had only one or two small working n 1tle harder than your hearts, West would have seven competitor Being depressed won't eight hearts headed by the
For Cheese
get an casy
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HOW. PRETTY, MRS AL- CHOCOLATE AND PINK, HOW DID YOU DO IT?
DEAR ---- MAXE 2
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AT THE GAME TIME. 4/4 OF OF CORNFLOUR TO BACK 2 PINT OF
MILK
Cake Fanciers BOYS'
By ALICE DENHOFF
NOT for waistline-watcher or for busy cooks is this Pineapple Cheese Cake. But it's good!.
For the crust, crush a 6-oz. package of zwieback with a roll- help, either. (ann. 21-Feb. 19)—ace! If West had such a frealdishing pin into fine crumbs; ther- Don't take un ure than you can holding, ho would either bid the achieve the best possibia results.
AQUARIUS
or
do efficiently. De conservative to hearts at some time or at least
PISCES (Feb. 20-31ar. 20 would lead the ace of bearls to If someone is trying lo surprise begin the defence. you be surprised Maybe friends
āre, planning a party to give you pleasure,
ANLES (Mr.
21-Apr. 20)- Stow and easy will win today's race. If you try and rush things, you may make careless errors.
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STRAWBERRY ABSENCE, COLOURING THIS ONE PINK
AND
pull.
FIRST FOUR
A THIN LAYER
OF EACH COLOUR IN THE
BOTTON OF THE WITTED MOULD AND STIR VERY LIGHTLY WITH A FORK
THEN POUR A LITTLE OF GACH COLOUR HERS AND THERS ON TOP TILL THO MOULD IS FULL
GIRLS'
A Story About A Dandelion
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side
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MORE TOMORROW
DON'T LOT. Tha MIXTURES COOL IN THE SAUCEPANG, OR THEY'LL GET LUMPY, BUT ADD "THEM UNEVENLY DR. YOU'LL GET LAYERS INSTEAD OF MARBUNO
YOU CAN USsa ALL KINDS on MIXTURES, AND IF YOU'VE .
3 BAUCEPANG, S DIFFERENT COLOURS WILL LOOK PRESTIER
MAGAZINE
it's
of the garden wall simply beautiful there! But, of course, you can't ever get to sco it. You'll never be able to climb to the top of the wall" -
Dida't. Mind
very happy just I don't mind not see over the rall Dandelion always answered. There's quite enough to 800 00 this side of the wall, thank you..
"It's a good thing you feel that way, Dandy, they'd answET. "Of course," Mr Punch sald, "Dandelion really did want to see over the top of the wall, though he would never admit it. Dandelion liked all the garden But how can small dandeliori The two shadows were curious like me
people who stopped to rest, ever reach the top of about this, "What little thing that enormous, wall?' he asked admitted to itself at last as the wasn't it happy about, Mr himself sadly. Punch?”.
-Oh, How It Wished It Could Get Over the Wall!→→
By MAX TRELL during the hot sunny afternoons, the It liked its neighbours, oides of a 9-in. spring-form pan. DID I ever tell you the story Virginia Creeper and the English "Oh, I'm
about the Dandelion-That- Ivy which grew along the wall Pineapple Filling Since West her failed to bid
And it where I am, hearts or to lead the suit, it was For the filing, carefully place Wanted-to-Climb-the-Wall on either side of it.
well drained contents of a No. 2 Mr. Punch asked Knarr and liked all the garden people who being able to clear that he did not have this freakish holding. Hence it was tin crushed pineapple on top of Hanld, the shadow-chlidren with passed by or stopped for
moment to rest-Cricket, Beetle, Impossible for South to have zwieback crumb crust, Combine the turned-about names..
Grasshopper, Daddy Longlegs, only one or
two small hearts. c. sugar, 2 tbsp, flour and 4 "No-but we'd certainly like Dragonfly and Field Mouse, On the basis of this reasoning. tsp. salt, Add to 1 bread to hear it," they sald, coming up East should have returned a cheese, softened (or pound to his chair. club after winning his queen of each cream and cottage cheeses); diamonds. This would have de- blend well. Add tsp. vanilla; feated the alien contract.
stir in 4 egg yolks, one at a time Add one c. light cream, blend well.
dry;
fold into cheese mixture. Carefully pour over pineapple. Bake in moderately low oven (325 F.) for 80 minutes, Cool before removing from pan. desired, an 8-in. spring-form pan was Foot of the Garden near the may be used. If so, Increase Oak Tree. baking time to 134 hours.)
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CARD Sende Beat 4 egg whites stiff but not
Q-The bidding has been: Bon' West North
East
1 Diamond Pass 1 Heart Pass
You, South, hold: Spade 2, Hearta J-7-3, Diamonds A«K«Q« J-9-0, Clubs A-K-J. What do you do?
A Bid ibres diamonds. You
Mr Punch sat silently for a momento two puffing at his pipe. Then he bean;
Didn't Havo. A Name "Well, once upon a time there was a Dandelion, It didn't have A name or anything. But it did have an address. Its address
"In fact," Mr Punch went on "except for one little thing, il was as happy a Dandelion as you could possibly expect to find anywhere."
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summer was drawing to a close, "It knew it couldn't ever "Oh, if only I could" "Well," replied Mr Punch, “ cimb like its neighbours the wanted to climb the wall you Virginia Creeper and the English Bee, whenever Crickel or Beele Ivy-nor grow, as tall as the old or any of the other garden folk Oak-nor hop or climb or fly
Another dessert that takes a "It liked the spot where it came to pay a call, they were like any of the garden folk. bit of time and effort to prepare Ilved. It was fond of the old almost sure to say: 'Do you know
but that is also well worth it, is Oak whose branches, spreading something, Dandy, old boy?
"I'll never get to see what's
Cherry Rice, the recipe to serve far overhead, gave it cool shade We've just been on the other on the other side of the wall; it 14.
..
Drain a No. 2 tin pitted, tar have 19 points in high cards, chercles (24 c., home-tiand points for the singleton, and a very powerful hand. You will cherries). Whip until stir 3⁄4°c. bld game in hearts if your part-heavy cream; beat in 1 c. sugar, ner. can rebid that suit, and, then add 1⁄2 tsp. vanilla. Fold in you will go to game in diamonds 1% c. cooked rice that has been Fold cherries
hearts.
Chill. if your partner cannot rebid the into chilled cream and rice
chilled. mixture, and serve in sherbet glasses with cherry sauce.
Making Sauco
· TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding la the seme as in
the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spado 3, Hoarta K-
To prepare sauce, host 1 c. Juice from the tinned cherries, Combine
sugar, thap.
C.
3. Dlomonds A-Q-J-0-0, Clubs cornstarch and dash of salt. Blir
A-K-Q-8-3. What do you do? into
Answer Tomorrow
WHAT'S HIS LINE? SAM SHANË-KERR
ge-arrange the"
he letters to speil ‚his occupation
(Solution on Page 10),
cook,
before
bolling juice and stirring constantly for several minutes, until serving
if desired, b No reason to o forgo mincemest because the holidays are over. So for a new twist on the
perennial plawheel roll, try, filling it with a mixture of 1 c. mincemeat, tep, ground cloves and coarsely chopped walnuts. Roll and cut dough as usual, Bako-in mumapen cups at 376° F.
Rupert and the Robins-3.
Your
friends?”; suggests Mrs Rupert ponders Dear. moment.” “Yes, that's "an - Ides," he, aigha, "thought I'm not much good at "drawing. What għall-I do?. There's plenty' of brown and rúď"in"my" paint box. "X · know, I'll draw'some rodina.” And “woon
looking Are you alumi?" (kakr. Mra › Dear, "when" Rupert wanders into the cottage. *~*``did'no› want to help daddy to
· spray, the fruli: „trees," myg-the little boar, "but he won't let me, and now I don't know what to do!. wills, mypall" "Well, why not draw some birthday, «carda; for, "he da'tuny." ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Another new
"Adventure"
RUPERT
BOY
PIRATE
$1.
Very Strange Thing
"It, never did get qver the wall," Mr Punch mid, "But a very strange, thing happened - which I must tell you about,"
"Dandy was quite old now. Ila hair, which was yellow, had turned completely white." Ona day, as it was gazing up long Ingly at the top of the wall, w pull of wind came along and Put blow off all of Dandy's Awoy went the white wisps, salling high over the walk: Into the mysterious and beautiful fold beyond the wall, be
"Dandy himself was never able. to see It, But, when Spring camo around again” after the - winter. mow had melted, there in the deld on the other side of the high" garden wall stood a cluster of young, yellow-bedded dando- Lions,
"Do you know who they wan? They were: Dandy's "child They had grown-up/tetan then.. ittle white wispa; for. the wlspa were really, dandelion seeds,
#So, my dears, It was Dindy's children who got over the gar clerica wall.
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