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EDITORA PREJO HERVICE, INC.-NUEVA YORK

FAMOUS LAST WORDS: "What a dinner! I swear

I won't be able to eat for a week!"

• BY

WHAT

THE WAY • by Beachcomber

masterpiece one from the Chantrey fequest, and the other from ai American millionaire. The problem he trying to solve is whether it is more patriolle to earn dolars than to keep our masterpieces of art, in this country. It occurs to me that a copy of the original might be sold to the American, since even experts and is difficult to distinguish between an invisible original und an invisible Just copy, and the original sent to the Chantrey Doquest, This though not strictly honest, is doubly patriotic.

HAT are things coming to?

The other

London day Aimport officials refused to hold back a plane-load of 32 pas- sengers when an American film actor and his wife arrived late.

One of the officiate acked why 32 passengers should be inconvenience because "two people were late.

Droplet PEOPLE! Turo though they were mere passengern. like anguse else! No wonder these two very special people were angry.

Probably they were ant even adtee for their autographa, or smothered

Awith

A landlubber is puzzled

the

cholee flowers by yelling " Choumarida. There must have been mare hearts at pability headquarters

Indifference became known.

when this healthy sign of public Eggs on wheels REMARKKING

thot

ear

manufacturers must wake up." 4 MOROMNK correspondent describes an Italian car shaped like a huge But the Italiana, tou, must wake up. I have already designed for 21 e portable, collapsible, plastic garage shaped like an egg-cup. The whole affair is no neat and attractive that one's spoon fairly tiches to tap the

κάτι

The invisible masterpiece

HEAJ droen Sir Alan Herbert that

there have already been two atinætive, offers for his invisible

there's no anchor, what is she moured to?" asked the boy an embankment, "Moured to?" Fastened relaterades

boy. Fasten's the word," said Mn Withersedge. "You could button "er to the sea-wall." "Doesn't she awing to the tide?" asked the boy, like a Qurd, pho "Tha dore," old Mrs Witheredge.

do might as well try to awing Sluftesbury Avenue. Alt

we know of tides is when the mud's over the gunwale it's "igh tide at London Bridge, lightin-up me included. and when the mud drips off of er and the 'eels over it's low tide al Lie ampton, or what ave. you." And the excellent dame began to sting--

Like an old broken kettic In a dirty puddle,

Bobbin up and down, *Babbin' up and down. Valparaiso, ere we come!

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA

FRIDAY, JUNE 12

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1953.

JACOBY │★

ON BRIDGE

Poor Defence Led To Game Disaster

BY OSWALD JACOBY

WHEN today's hand .WIS Wlayed in the recent

Life

Master Individual in York, most of the East-West pairs reached a contract of three no-trump. This they proceeded to fulfil, often with an overtrick, for a score of 600 or 030 points.

At one table, however, the South player opened with # weak two-bid in spades. This type of bid is not recommended for general consumption, but

many

of the leading experts use it with great enjoyment and perhaps with some profit.

In this case, the opponents

had South nailed to the mast. and should have taken him to the cleaners (to mix

my metaphors thoroughly) for 4 score of minus 800 points. In- Glead, they let South get away. with only a bad scare.

West opened the king of din- monds and promptly shifted to his singleton inck of spades when he saw that dummy might otherwise be able to ruff & diamond.

Enst played a low trump at

the

second trick,

and South

won with the queen of spades.

Declarer then returned

NORTH

A73

14

01972 +73 AQJ 108:

WEST AJ

EAST

K054

4 A 1080

103

◆ AK 1002

K53

SOUTH (D) AKQ0542

AB

Q94

A934

♦J85

472

Both sides vul.

Bouth

2 a

West Double Pass

North

East Pass

Pass

Opening lead◆ K

the

WOMANSENSE

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Keep In Trim

Designers Have Botched The Waistline

By IDA JEAN KAIN -

FASHION'S waist seems to have slipped its moorings

Dinner In The German Style just between you and me and the waistline, this fashion

and

"THIS evening I feel like a in buying the vegetables, dinner of good German dishes," do not understand how to season I remarked to the Chef,

then," remarked Mr Mitchell,

and has gone all out for the boxy silhouette. But

makes a botch of the middle measurement. After all, nature's original design was for a alim, supple waist, nar- rowed in the middle for freedom of movement. So take n tip, girls...Don't let your waistline wander. A willowy waist is young.

For

"Then, Madame, may I hav rimp Plo~~A Now Dish the pleasure of escorting you to

The following menu features Luchow's to dine?"

The keeping-young technique out of each movement, shrimp ple-the latest sea food is a smooth upstretch coupled troodom of movement, unzip the Minutes later

the Chef was dish from our taste test kitchen, with a side bend, pulling, slim zipper on your housedress. Turn eagerly looking over the inter- Baked in individual dishes for through the middle. Of course, on the musle if you like. It may eating menu.

a company luncheon, It's some-If your're the lady of the house, lake twe to lingo, ...but you can thing special,

a seven-room house, you may recapture say

slim, supple complain that you have no time waistline on your own hook. for exercising of morning

1

Today's Dinner Grapefruit or Herring in D

Sauce

Roast Chicken with Chestnut Stuffing, or Sauerbraten

with Potato Dumplings Mixed Vegetables Red Cabbage Celery Knob Salad, Cheese Cake Coffee

Before long, Mr. Mitchell, the proprietor, came to our table u visit.

"How was the dinner?“ asked,

for

he

"Substantial and

in the best

Chef. "It's a

answered the

30

Many prepare

Alternative Dinnor Vegetable Soup

Shrimp Pie Braised Carrots Green Beans Tossed Salad Blueberry Kuchen Coffee

Tea Milic

Shrimp Pio

buisy

and perhaps it

a

A willowy waist is young."

Add a bend........

Position: Stand on knees, knees

Position: Stand-tall, feet apart. you can reach. Then back to strikes you a catering to vanity. Grasp the stick In both hands chest, stretch up, back to chest, On the contrary, tone in those and hold it close to chest, hands stretch forward. Repeat 3 to 0

times, middle muscles can keep you well apart. from bogging down and being Movement: Lift the stick high bored with housework.

overhead toward, the celling. The toning technique is to pulling the waist up out of the Make 1 pt. medium-thick stretch and bend....but take it hips. Return stick to chest and white sauce. Cook and shell easy and make si separate exercise stretch it out in front as far as 2 lbs. fresh shrimp, or use 2 pkgs, frozen shrimp. If jumbo size, cut in quarters; if smail, cut in drives. Add 4 minced anchovy fillets. Thin-slice

HOUSEHOLD

HINTS

well apart, with stick stretched high overhead.

Movement: Holding the stretch, bend slowly to the side and touch end of stick to floor. Stretch up again, hold, then bend and touch stick to floor at opposile side. Repeat slowly mes,

Wooden clothespins need cooked white potatoes crosswise,

to should be sponged immediately inter 12. Rub a 3-pl, baking dish with be washed in hot soupsuds now with cold water. If a stain re- butler ar margarine. Layer in and then. Use a long-handled mains, rub glycerine or soap-| Now a twist...

after a let stad for 30 minutes or hind shoulders, hands folded over necessary. Then apply ends of stick. few drops of vinegar, and let

two minutes, be Movement: Swing arms from rinsing thoroughly with one side to the other, twisting lukewarm water. If a stain still remains, gently at the waistline..

use a colour remover of one for 0 counts or so, using the teaspoon sodium perborate to waist.as n pivot, This twisting and one pint (two cups) hydrogen exercise is safe only for those cottons peroxide.

who have a normally strong back.

and most authentic tradition, special pleasure to taste such appetising vegetables. homemakers don't vegetables They are ap- petising."

ing "That is because they do not peas and succ. Top with smull,

of potato, shrimp, pins can be handled in similar fore

fashion, but use spend enough time and thought flch, baking powder biscuits, soapsuds,

Bake 30-35 min, in a moderate

Fresh plum, peach, pear oven, 375° F.

cherry stains on white

half the potatoes, then half the dishmop or brush to move them less shompoo into the fabric and Position; Stand with stick be- shrimp.

water Top with e, cooked around in the defrosted

от drained

tinned short soaking. Rinse and dry more, peas. Pour in c. of the white clothespin bag. Plastic clothes--stand about

white well before putting back in the sauce. Then put in the remain

layers

Even Spiders Ought To Have Names

Kuchen

to an Oregon State college en-3 tbsp, melted shortening. Con- tomologist they are eight-legged creatures that deserve names as much as do the revile them.

WARDING OFF WRINKLES

By HELEN.FOLLETT

Swing

The third is to krep tho Resh well lubricated so It will riot dry out and leave lines,

Creams are the most effective

of all cosmetics. Use yours twice a day and they will be your best beauty: friend.

Break 1- large egg into 1 Curvallis, Ore. mixing bowl and beal untij Spiders arc many things frothy. Add 1⁄2 tsp. lemon or mostly bad-to many people, but orange extract, 2/3 c. sugar and

THERE are women whose until creamy. tinue to

complexions seem to be Sift 21

matter humans whe enriched Sady-wrinkle-proof. No.

tep, bake how the birthdays pile up, ing powder, 1⁄2 tsp. sait and their skin remains smooth

cinnamon, Add drained, Vincent D. Roth, curator for tsp. the Oregon State entomology de-

detrested, or tinned wns silk, never a crinkle in it. self-indicted, that are created by

straw- berries. Stir. alternately

There is into partment, has set about identi-

simple explanation, surly dispositions or unpleasant fying some 600 different varieties he first mixture with 4 c. milk. These women have been health emotions. The hang-dog look

Remove make-up with a thin of spiders he estimates inhabit Barely mix-do not beat. Spread wise, they have lived gallantly brings wrinkles at the sides of Oregon. He has already named in an oiled 7 x 11-in. pon; dust with cheerful spirit, and they've the chin, uses the flesh below cream, then use soap and water

away He also is with 11⁄2 tbsp. granulated sugar. followed good beauty habits, the chin to soften and form a freely. Rinse the suus dry making Identification

Bake 36 min, in moderate oven, Give thought to this statement, pouch. If you draw your eye with a soft absorbent towel and of the

you girls who are thirty.

brows together drowns will forn. apply heavier cream. Tap the species of two North American 375 F. epider families for numerous

Some wrinkles are nice ones,

The Arst step in the wrinkle lesh lightly. Let the cream re-

main on overnight, Institutions museums and

daughing ones, character-build- fight is to be tranqini, to 'carry throughout the country.—United

ng ones. One should not worry a serene countenance. The next will lep it up eagerly. The skin Presi.

There are others, step is to have an organised life. has numerous enemies; among them are harsh winda and atmospheric disast..

Jack of diamonds, hoping that about 300 of them. You your other attributes, your intuition

this card would create some confusion. His hopes were re- warded, since West put up the for fear that South ace leading the jack from the Q-J of diamonds.

You

BORN today. you have a deter be well for you to make use of mined, dogged and persevering its star-given; «ūut. Not everyone nature. You know what you want has it. And, with lack of use, it can and

combined When

with you le Roi et ill appear. eventually. i aut in now! have strong likes and dislikes and will make you a difficult person to unce ruu hare made up your mind, beat in any competive business or

take Leam to

feli you are not likely to change it. Yuu profesion.

night develop a little more flexiblity advantage of this gift. in this direction. Sometimes fize Although you do not snake close aldbly to co-operate diplomatically is friends quickly or easily, once they far better Can to be the aggressive are made they are for life. opposition.

should have a very happy and con You are neat and tidy and want tented Cuinestic ufe. You women everything in its place. Your Dunk- will have excellent taste in furnish

10 lead on regular ing, and decorating your home, and ingaparnius werks pefirdale and you want your ile to will make excellent hostesses. Yin be run on a neat, dy sétarduir, too! are fond of children and will want You have a strong sense of duty. Once you have given your word. It can be depended upon, Even if it causes you tremendous sacrifice, you will always keep a promilac.

You women actually are more in Luitive than you men, and it would

a large family of your own.

To find what the stars have in store for tonrrow. kelect your birthday read the correspondini star und paragraph, Let your birthday star be your daily guide.

SATURDAY, JUNE 13

GEMINI

22-Jane 21) -- (May This is a good time to linish oddi jabs at home if you linve been neglecting then lately.

CANCER

22-July 21) (June Two days of rest and thorough re- Saxation outdoors could prove ex- veptionally beneficial to your health.

LEO (July 24-AUE. 23) - Be sure that you uur carry any extra, load efficiently if you make an offer to help someone.

VIRGO (Aug 24-Sept.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) Country air is good for you! Do everything you can to make mure ot

good week-end outing. SAGITTARIns (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)— around the There may be chores house that must be done. Get them nished early. Then you can playi CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)— If you are planning a trip, see that Figure everything in rendiness. out your schedule.

AQUARIUB (Jan, 21-Feb. 193- 23) Uke spare time to sinish odd jobs at home. It can do you a much good as some Rinds of recreation.

PISCES

20-Mar.

If you have been saving your funds, you will Have though for a gond Vacation now. Mike careful plans.

LINNA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)- Not the best, Lime in the world to force decision against opposition. Wut for a belter Binei

CHESS PROBLEM

By A. AKERBLOM Black, 11 pieces.

White, 7 pieces.

White to play: mate in three.

Solution to

problem:

yesterday's

1, R-R4, any; 2, Q, R, B, or Kt

mates,

DUMB-BELLS

JOHN IS NOW A PAUPER!

WAS

ITA

BOY. OR

2

GIRL:

(Feb.

24)-

If the weather is really "June moon," take full advantage of it and have yourself a happy romantic time.

ANIES (Mar 21-Apt. 20)-- Hesithful recreatiim th the country or at the seashore is recommended for you this werk-enel.

TAUNUS (Apr. 21-May 21). Do your best to get away from your weekly routine. Picasant relaxation and recreation are in order.

CROSSWORD

13

5 AF

ACTOES

R.

1. Small time thief. (9)

Uneven. (6)

tagged rock runner. (0)

Leaning tower spot, (4) Willy-you must. (5)

15. This to this is a chase. (8)

14. Unclothed, (4)

17. Most of the best in Greece. (8) 19. pyplotment urged for violoace,

(B).

20,, Itabbit-chaser, -(0)

Watcher, (8) Dlal ter Describon Hollywood. (9) Mark in New York. (7)

Down

1. Nonsense to say this Bower

.crows. {0}.-

2. 1 omit acid, (anaz.). (9)

3. God by the river. 101

4.39alty girl4 (9) =

4. Cathedral alt7, (9) 7, Itavo (6)]

8. Without die; işgally. (4)

::P. Fitting onethe (3),

1. A Vatlean chapel,

J4fieat unit. (5)

10. Balmoral rivet.:'(3)

12. TOY AN

adoniral a third.''(4)

22. Giri în a' wrik-accoutod. (4)-

37%, *ip catalogue ye go for

#26. Nothing “móre [(3)"

(Oplos): 76 LAJE -10,-

2. Minerz-3, Patabotigi 6, Eric!

arnation; o. Men · LER: 6,

was

At this point, West wanted to his partner's hand

In order to permit his partner

to return aTMTrump. The prob- lem was whether to lead away from the king of hearts or from the king of clubs. After long deliberation, West decided that South would not open with a weak two-bid in one major sult if he had strengh In the other major suit.

On the

that assumption South did not have the ace of hearts, therefore, West shifted to a low heart.

Declarer was glad to win this trick in the dummy with the queen of hearts, after which He returned to his own hand with the ace of hearty. Не ruffed his last diamond In dummy, ruffed a heart in his hand, and exited with a club.

U

The defenders could take two top clubs, but then had to lead another club for South to ruff. Declarer" then get out with a low spade and won seventh trick with the spade king: He was delighted to be set only one

the trick when opponents had a cold game at no-trumpt

sev

CREAM OF CARROT SOUP

SOUP TODAY. I THINK!

Trick of the Chef. Toss a little dried mint into fa green salad.

COOK TILL TENDER...

1 TEACUPFUL PEELED SLICED

CARROTS

14 SMALL POTATO.

PEELED AND SUCED

AND. A SMALL. SLICE OF ONION---

IN A TEA CUPFUL OF STOCK OR WATER WITH... V4 TEASPOON. SALT AND V8 TEASPOON

SUGAR

BOYS' AND

about them,

RUB ALL THROUGH A SIEVO AND ADD ENOUGH. COLDTM WATER TO MAKE A GOOD BREAK FAST CUFFUL

HEAT UP AGAIN,

ADD $ TEACUPFUL

OF ---MILK-

AND THICKEN

WITH 1/2 TEASPOONS

OF MARG AND THE SAME OF FLOUR

SERVE SPRINKLED WITH CHOPPED PARSLEY OR A

VERY LITTLE DRIED MINT

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Teddy Learns How to March

~~General Tin Helps Him Learn Left from Right--.

By MAX TRELL VENERAL TIN, the tin soldier, told Teddy the Stuffed Bear that it was no use his trying ♥ CARD Sense to learn how to march, because To one could learn how to march unless he knew his sight foot from his left foot.

Q-The bidding has been:

North East South West

1 Heart Paus 1 Spade Pass

3 Hearts Pass-

¡

"That's what I thought," said Teddy.

Another Way to Toil "Now look," said General They both have a front and a Tin, "There's another way of back, and they're both attached telling. You have two arms. to my legs. I don't see the dif. One of them is right and the ference.

other one

let. Your right General Tin snorted. "That's foot is under your right orm, just it. You don't see the differ- your left foot is under your

write with yourright ence. But there is a difference. left arm. Now you probably The right foot points one way Hold up your right hand." and the left foot points the other way."

"I-I don't write with any hand," said Teddy. "t can't write at all!!

"Humph. Then hold up the hand you eat with."

"And that's what you don't know," he repented in a stem

"That's 60, volce to Teddy. "You don't

General T," know your .right fool from Teddy agreed after looking You, South, hold: Spades your left foot and I might also down carefully at his feet: "But ¡K-Q-7-5-3, `\. Hearts 2-3-4, may, you don't know your left which points which way and

Diamonds 7-5, Clubs. A-7-4. foot from your right foot."

What do you do?

A-Bld four clubs. This bid might conceivably show a club

Each Has Five Toes.

which points the other way?”

"The right points out and 'the he suddenly left point-No!" "They both took tho sadno,

Bold

said, "That's wrong! They both disconsolately. have five toes, turn out!"

suit, but you will raise, hearts Toldy

at your next opportunlis, and "They both

your partner will then realize

that you were. trying, for a slam and that your club bld there- fore showed an acc

You have a right to try for slam since you have 12 polota in normal high cards, 1 polat exian -for the queen of your pariner's: bid- suit, and i polai for the doubletons"

:

Your partner's alrong rehid in hearts shows at least 17 to 10 points, so that the combined total is in the neighbourhood of -the 33 points usually needed for

WHAT'S HIS LINE?

BEN. MORTINEAU

Re-arrange the letters to spell his occupation".

(Solution on Page 10)

Rupert and the Robins-28

In a very few minutes the mixture has done it work and the robing flash excitedly around Rupert, showing their proper cokaurs of brown and warm tid, *That's amazing !!!! cries Golly, F'll Bell Santa Claus, su once, and, on you, hali mig have some Christmas

though, it will be very lite. And he races back to his plane. One of the robins calls to Rupert. We would like to do something for you now. Have you got any." jaba for us??*** Come, and, age: anying the morning," says the lilzie bear, es an kies' begins to form.

hand.

"Oh I don't cot. I'm a stuffed

"I stopped on your left toe," bear. I'm too slurred to cath

General Tin told Teddy: For a moment General' Tin ....... stood speechless,, All' at once he Look B Blep

forward and trod on Teddy's toe.

Ouch!" exclaimed, Teddy.

Another new "Adventure"

RUPERT and the BOY PIRATE

$1.

"I beg your pardon, my dear fellow. I believe I stepped your left 1ọc!” ~]

Which Wai It!

"Yes, and it hurts! Ow!!! "Which toe was 117"

The left loo

on

"And which foot is your left toe on?"

The flesh

IL wrinkles Javo already wise to use a skin formed, It tonic or astringent, as well- us creams. Use cold water, 100, because .ft. stimulates u.. circulatory streams upon which

the cells live, Cold water aids

the functioning of the glands. When the wrinkling-ago arrives, sebaceous glands are likely to go on strike. Rouse them, encourage them to carry on, to fulfi the mission for which they were designed,

A FAVOURITE

FABRIC

By VERA WINSTON

"On my left foot, "General" "Ah, so it was. Can you tell which is your left foot now?"

the one with the sore This onel!!

Sik hantung to'a sure harbin- Emilled, General Tin good. I mean I'm very sorry, of summer fashions, cool and But now that you know your colourful for dresses and sults, left foot from your right foot. Perfect for town wear is this can teach you to march. Come attractive dress of silk'shan- now! For-ir-r'd marchi Lefttung done in pastels or. teeper foot-with-the-soro-toe, right-

good-on fitues. Charming detall 'is used"

Beauil to boint up the pretty neck- line, and there is diagonal And poor Teddy limped tucking, across the hips, and

armind the romi: But he was

happy. Bore too, god get Helensed fullness flares awar kunew, his left from his right towaits the aides. Large allver now? The more it hurt, the bet disc, buttons, form the front Tog: He knew?HTE TAZAS closing

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