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! Colonel UP and Mr. DOWN.

Baby Fitter Mouted Temight Apply wit

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THE • WAY • Beachcomber

GATHER from a re:respond

CH20 colenu tho! where ep'omney has failed, football pretty selain to succeed,

If the visit to Russia of an Englishs club dealt the neople to rise against Marxism, it will be tune to cram the Foreign les with professional foot- ballers, and to chore our ambatis» furs Truth the First League glubi, This may annoy priciteters, but, dear Sir, surely world peace is mora Amberton than the appeasement of the M.C.C.

*

Pobile school man, 30, requires capital to develop new method of looking at fish round corners with out overbalancing.

Cunk, experienced, 19 in family. would exchange sei, of used tit. openers for ten, days by the aca with hier, vol.

Lions whiskers made into wigs by a wig procERS,

Cartierse wanted for balanclar ou

cheat of strong man. Humane treat- inent guaranteed. Must be quiet and #locile.

Suet explains DEAR Miss Stopcorner,

in suggesting that you shoulet be our Sung Queen I can anxiare y that had a thought of anything Orientatio 152 DONT und. 7 numit that the mask is something of yashimale, but that surely dres not con that scarlet trousers must the work w# it. The British public

needs na touch of the harem to take It fog-intral, and can be trusted to comun such boheminuimus to thinke

are of the East where, 1 believe, woman le but a cheftri, I am sorry that friendship which was based on amicable negotiations for a horse- trusgh-on-wheels licence should have hern oven temporarily interrupted ip pour mistaken fra that our Sun Chier de to be a kind of Princess of Babylon, and her makk more suited to the slave-market that to our British sous.

Yours sincerely.

Literary gossip

by Walter

THE CHINA - MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER, 8, 1953. -

ON BRIDGE

JACOBY

Even

Expert Can Make Some Errors

By OSWALD JACOBY

it done i TF I hadn't sein

probably wouldn't betleve it. experienced South was a very Charter Suet:

player and he had all of his wits about him, but be sll found way to go down at the kee-cold contraet of four hearts, eart happen to a good player, maybe there's a lesson in it.

E iterateurs are losing their nerve. A whale week has gone by without a single new book about Gide. Henry James,

stilke. Descending to a lower level for a moment. shall be outside Cannon Sirent station from 2 to 3 next Tuen- day, to Kign coples of Bradshaw. in the oil in aid of Prescolt Fanner's mobile tropinongery display

find

If this

The bidding was aggressive enough to suit anybody's taste. East had practically no high

at Taplow. The proceeds will go cards, but he hated to keep com- the Bedford League of Hygiene, who have appealed for 87,814,194 aluminpletely silent about his rather lum ter bankels,

good apade suit. West, no mind render, assumed his partner had two and therefore a trick or doubled the final contact of four hearts.

Dr Rhubarb's corner

E. writes: Afg little boy, gged six, already han 8 teeth, but he cannot sohlatle through them. What shuda7

Ir Rhubarb says: Enjoy your luck white it lasts.

(ENTER Lukigt Thakat Brais Tin, a Hantoon dandy.)

990

"My George is getting so handy around the house. Only today he got the refrigerator, washing machine, radio and television set in working order again by replacing one fuse in the basement.”

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8

South won the opening dia- niond lead with the nee, enshed the ace of spades, und ruffed n low spade in dumny. He should have tried to cash the king of spades also before beginning to ruff any sporles, but there was nothing fatally wrong with his play up to this moment.

Declarer returned to his hand by ruling a diamond and next ruffed his recond low spade with dummy's eight of beurts. The

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SOLUTION

TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

diamond und

WOMANSENSE

Princess Margaret, In a deep burgundy velvet coat and small white hat, stops to look at hats of bygone years at The Platt Hall where she inspected the gallery of English Costumes on her recent visit to Manchester.

IF YOU WHAT

HAVEN'T GOT TAKES. IT

and

Page

BRIDE'S LOW-COST DECORATING

By Ida Bailey Allen'

CCTHIS room la charm- ing liquid: Cook 30 min, stir- 66 ing. 90 inviting."

warm

and ring constantly, or steem 45 roin, in a double boiler. Then add 2 c. minced coolted ican

My young hostess beam- pork. ed. "Jim and I didn't have., Last, rinse a 10x4x2-in. Zaaf much cush to start house pan with cold water. Spoon In

Tie over waxed keeping." she said "But the scrapple. we determined to make paper to keep a crust from fearn- ng. Chill at least 12 hrs. To do with what we had use, pilce, and brown in shorten- ing. Keeps a week tinder :e- frigeration. Or the loaf of "It was fun working out the

scrapple may be carefully wrap- furnishings and decor for this sealed and frozen. Keeps up to living-dining room. Those red- 2 weeks.

and not go into debt.

wood bookshelves

with the

us

wrought iron brackets gave the motif. They were colourful, charming, and homey. So we

"

Spinach Parmigiano

Cool 2 lbs, fresh spinach almost done. Chop fine.

£.

used them for booles, record until cabinet, and for a set of serving Then in an oiled shallow baking shelves in the dining end. This dish, arrange in layers with the long red-wood table with the contents 1 (8 oz.) tin, tomato benches we used as both a sauce and 34

grated sharp American cheese. Finish with living and dining room table.".

the cheese. Then spread with 1 (8 oz.) container of creamed collage cheese. Bake in a moderate oven; 375 F., unlik lightly browned.

Soft Colouring "Those woven fross mats dook lovely on it, with pottery dishes in soft grey and maize colour-

Trick of the Chaf ings," I said, "and I like the soft green you used for the walls,"

Brown cooked quartered car- "This woven fibro rug in beige rols in butter or margarine with and brown is both reversible

and washable," the young wife went, on, "Our two big chairs and the divan we bought at on auction, I made the printed chintz covers for them. And I also made the drapes to match.

nbly and frazzling her nerves E makc 21 mistake By ANNE HEYWOOD

and her temper. She gave up when we assume that

her wonderful copy job, and

"All we had to add was a went to work for her beau. Sho every woman is potentially fashion copy for a chic shop,

couldn't read blueprint for small occasional table and there a good private secretary and they gave her an assistant

love or money. She made awrought-iron lamps, with purch- Lots of girls simply lack the to check all her facts

iness of the files. Her letters ment type shades. At less than clerical ability. It isn't puros, because she was no apt

to have the price wrong 0.4 were sloppy and inaccurate. the cost of one really good now

opy She that they don't try, but right. But her fashion copy was tense and irritable. parlour 'sulte', we furnished this they just simply have not was so good, and so effective The harder she tried for per- entire living-dining room,"

and successful, that they put fection, the less she achieved got what it takes.

Shorthand is sheer torture up with her. It was just the it.

Just the right to come girls, and to force them right job, and

sotup.-as I tried to fell to learn it is a mistake. It is

Corloita. just like nesuming that every man is a born engineer, or a born mechanic.

many are not.

people, women

are,

but most Lake

it for granted that any Kiri who sets her mind to it can curn shorthand and typing, Aling and business arithmetic and accounting.

A Misguided Attempt

But Carlotta was in love.

Finally her beau couldn't stand it. They had a huge fight, after which she loft, in tcara, the engagement off forever.

Carlotta is back at her copy sererie and charming

sho told job, "He's wonderful,"

me, "and ho's 4 struggling again, and happily married to architect with his own little a lawyer.

office. We're engaged, and I

Dinnor

Crisp Celery ⚫ Bean Soup Browned Homemade Scrapple Quartered Carrots Spinach Panagiano Open-Faced Apple Pie Coffee Tea Mik

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Homemade Scrapple

Measure Bc. boiling water into

To

a 2-qt. saucepan. Add 2 b5

him

with his fles if my life pended on lu

do

tesh or leftover cooked pork bones; simmer 1 hr. then strain.

think it would be wonderful if "We're going to keep it that 1 could work as his secretary, way, too," Carioita tot That was Carlotta's mistake. I would help him co, and then "I wouldn't try to help' "I intend

to learn it," she we'd really be partners at his announced firmly. "Anyborly job!"

can!"

Bring to a boil again; aki 2 tsp. She was dewy-cyed, and, of Moral: Don't try to learn a salt, 1 tsp. sage and 2 tbsp. grated Carlotta was a very outgo- course, she wouldn't listen to skill that is alien-not for love, onlon (optional), Next, mix 1 c. ing person, imaginative, crea- me.

not for money. If you try, enriched cornmeal with 1 tbsp tive, and with no head for Carlotta struggled through a you'll lose the love and you enriched flour, and 1 c. detalls

course, doing miser- won't make any money.

at

ali,

She wrote business

4

BOYS' AND GIRLS'

r-for-Willy-

There No More Newspaper are fond of travel, roupa ujú mochat with dummy's just trump.

life. Unters you turn they trende AK

Into contructive thannels. yu would then be no way to lose may waste much of your mergy in more than, one trump trick and matters which are not too tartant the two low clubs. to the ultimate cuterie of your

it

Plassed profession. You must ada Instead, reluctant to run his lu select one objective and work continually town! without 500 king of spades, South de- devtalian.

cided to draw trumps, He led Your emotions arr strong and the nine, of hearts from dummy, affectionate took the ace of hearts and re-

you

arg

very IL

nature. estru turned the queen of hearts. West effusive tines in demonstrating your affections, pou out West promptly went Up with the king someone who is equally

of hearts. eashed the ace of pressive. You ste not, one to be fooled by superficialities. for you clubs, and led a low club to his are too quick to size up a person, partner's king. It was now easy You might fall in love at first sight for East to lead a spade, and and that would be that! Follow West was able to ruft declarer's your heart, always.

"what the stars have in king of spades with To And

the lowly Atore for toinarrow, #elect your birthday, star, and read the corres four of hearts.

ponding parastroph. Let your birili-

day star be your daily guide. VECARD Sendeke

-He's Mad Because He Couldn't Get a Story-

By MAX TRELL

I NARF and Hand,

+

"That'o

answered correct," Willy, "I've given up getting too dis- the out a newspaper! It's shadow

children with the appointing." turned-about names, found their Knart and Hand were sur- friend Willy Toad half-dozing prised to hear Willy say this. on his toadstool in the middle For the last time they had soen of the Pine Tree Grove, Not dar Willy, he was busier than a bee from where Willy. was lying was getting the paper out. He had the little cave formed by fallen a great staff of

newsboys, con- logs with the sign above the ssting of grosshoppers, beetles opening reading:

and other bugs

insects,

Willy's Weekly Newspaper

Willy Toad Editor

water. Stir slowly into the boll-

MAGAZINE

"Bah!" said Willy. “I'm giving up the newspaper.”

a le onion,

Top to Toe

vamp

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE turtles, the snalls, the wood-

-A NICE-compromise-botoreen chucks, the squirrels, the chip turban and beret is worked out munks, and I don't know how by this dashing bit of headgear many more. In the middle of done in turquoise ratin with the barn was a big round cheese brown velvet rim. There is and a big bowl of honey for the news in gloves, with much use weilding dinner. But there never of cotton of the double weave

wedding because was any

variety with a doeskin anish. In the middle

ury cotton is used for This cat and the of everything.

dog, who weren't an

an asymmetrically seemed glove invited at all came breaking, in with three hand-embroidered Miss Mousie ran for her life buttonholes, two for fancy stuff, Frog jumped through a window one for actual use. Then at the and hopped into the pond. All bottom there is a pretty black

suede sandal the draped the guests ran wildly away."

"Oh!" gasped Hanid.

of which is pulled into on Instep "And," continued Willy, still knot. speaking in his sad volee, the and crawling and all over the neighbour- opping

cat and the dog suddenly began hood, bringing folks news. He

fighting each other. They knock- ed over the boards and the even had some dragon flies to

rafters. The bowl of honey Knarf and Hauld noticed that cart around with extra special

The spilled over on the cat." But now, everything was

cheese fell on the dog and they] Q-With both sides vulner- the entrance to the cave, which news.

Willy used as his office, had a Only on facts today. Don't able, the bidding has been:

paper in my cont pockets. And

rolled down the hill. And count your chickens before they North

East South West big cobweb in front of it. It was quiet,

But why aren't you getting off I went to the old deserted then the whole barn collapsed, are hatched1 First be sure..

plain that Willy had not entered CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-1 Diamond Double

You, South hold: Spades 5-3, his office for at least a day and out your newspaper any more, barn where the wedding was so I went home in disappoint

Willy?" Hanid anally asked, going to take place."

ment. The whole story was You may be able to reciprocate for Home past favour 10day.

"Well," said Willy, "I'll toll. Willy stopped and sighed, spolled!" Zavile Hearts K-Q-J-8-5, Diamonds 7-probably for longer than that.

Yesterday.. a very in- "But it never took place," he riends who (Jan. 21-ges. 19)-0 0-4, Clubs 9-9-3. What do you well!" greeted Willy sleepily.

he opened his eyes wide you,

"But Willy," cried Knarf, "The As skirts go up, cyca go'down enough to see his two friends teresting event was going to said.

Why not? What happened?" story of the wedding was spoiled to your logs and ankles, and. It was

something take place.

'but there was an even better there's a rush of news in stock- standing before him,

Hello, Willyth returned that everyone in the whole said Kharf,

"Nothing happened," said story in all those things that Ings and shoes, glad to read about in Willy's

The newest shoes have glace to your newspaper?"

Willy just shook his head. "Bah!" said Willy,

Weekly Newspaper. So I went there was Miss Mouse, dressed

story my all in white and Frog dressed "The wedding never took place, surfaces, Giace kid for day, and "It doesn't

look as if you've around to cover the

In a green suit with stripod he repeated, "Nobody cares about Iridescent shoes for evening in the ink and bronzo shades with a been working in your office at what was the story?" asked pants. The minister was Owl the cat and the dog and

Knart, all," and Knarf.

and he stood in front of them, honey and the cheese and the surface gleam, Heals are twiggler The story," replied Willy, reading from a book. And on all guests flying for their lives and than ever. Either very high and "was the wedding of Frog and the boards and rafters in the the barn falling down, Those incredibly thin or stil high and CHESS PROBLEM Mouse I sharpened several barn stood the wedding guests, things have nothing to do with still thin, but splaying out at the

baso for a, Arner stance. the the wedding at all" pencils and put two big pads of the sparrows, the robing,

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)

friends to your home if you can.

whAMTI

you have not keen (do? for a long time may come back inte

your life and bring haponess.

ABid one heart. If you fall

* TISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)—If your to show your sult at this moment

budget is showing signs of wear

and tear. go over it carefully and you may never get a chance to Hanid. "Why what's liappened, neighbourhood would have been write "I got to the barn and happened to spoil it."

reorganise IL.

AMES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- You

are thoroughly realsite, then you

may be able in reap the rewards of part effort now.

* TAURUS CAPT.

21)-A Zi-May

do so.

TODAY'S QUESTION.

The bidding is the same as in stimulating day! A How idea may the question just answered. You develop into mothing very im-

South, · hold: Spades 5-3-2, portant to your future happiness,

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-You Hearts Q-3-9-8-7-3, Diamond 4, can increase your popularity if you Clubs 9-8-3. What do you do? show a spirit of co-operation

22-July

WITH

23)

those in your community.

CANCER (June Culuvate patience even if things an- pear to be going much more slowly

han you might wish.

ZI-AUE. LEG (July

23)--Being conservative, rather. than tod adveturesome, will prove to be the best policy today.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-20pt 237— you do not go off the deep ajui under the premure of circumstances, today All Will RO well

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)-Be sure your Christinas that you got all cards in the mail now. Don't wait until the last minute,

sconiju: (Oct 20-Nov. IZ)-Your Initiative and originality will go long way toward. geting. you out in front of the pracersion

WHAT HIS LINE?

PHIL G. K. CRISPEN

Re-arrange the letters to spell His occupation.“

3-(Solution on Pope 10)

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB-BELLS

BUT- DEAR, YOU HAVENT SHAVED

μου COULD!

YOU. TELL

By F. CALVET

Black, 4 pieces.

Some White, 6 pieces, D. White to play: mate in two,

atom yesterday's Solution problem: A IB-KB, 1 K-K3) 2, K-BI (ch), B-12, KIN, Q5, 03 BK15, RG

7, B6 (ch)

Rupert's Coral Island—31

Bagerly Rupert explains how the Senat £85.pulled him on the sand. boat and left him stranded. At first the Merboy! looks puzzled, sban" he loses his frown; and to -Rupert's : relief tha breska čisto su Sinerry laugh," "I see it all now,

he chuckles). **That Bah is very "strong, but. he is not very clover? :

told him to take you home, and, Instead of taking you to your home he has brought you to my home How frightened “you” musi shaya been,. And jelly hungry, tool ALL-RIGHT","RESERVED PLACERAT

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London.

Delectable satin pumps are dyed to match your Khort everi-, ing dress. Keep to dark colotas if your feet are over an English 04.

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Scamions stockings, once bot tom fashion, are top fashión ihla redson, Coloured evening stock ings are so fino you woo, only the faintest tinge of colour, on, the

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