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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)-
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#26. Nothing “móre [(3)"
(Oplos): 76 LAJE -10,-
2. Minerz-3, Patabotigi 6, Eric!
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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
望
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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