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EDITORS FALES STAYICE, IME. — NUEVA BORN

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Marie, will you run upstairs and tell my wife I brought my boss home for dinner?”

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THE Americans seen to be far abad of us us gastronomic rolly molly end tumble-cum-

trivy.

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tain Foutenough every day to certain large public house in tor West End. The most alluring summs le of this beautiful karenald is for him. The

one-and-sevenpenny carrings which dangle free her

Hitler were the Captain's gift. She is no intellectual, but, 裁展 Faulenough once sald to a handsome blue- stocking, "I didn't conVE here 10 saik about ky and Kriku.

Tom Dunn's reply

A glaring angrily

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who was

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ČOMEONE in advertising for sale "brandi new encyclopaedia. bought under mtenpprehension." Perliapa tie buyer thought it was a navel. The dull husband of the eelabrated Mme, de Geoffrin is kald

to have read the first volume of a novel over and over again, and to that the author have complained repeated himselt, Ite was also seen reading a dictionary printed in double columns. He read straight agross the page, and exclaimed, "An

admirable work, bit somewhat abstract,"

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8

you have the alert BORN today.

inentality. the methodical Dji proach and "the good memory which inakos for s in the profess- loas, particularly law or cicace. You ly have the gift of the writ ten word and will be able to write factually yet entertainingly. You have a keen interest in novelty and are always willing to try anything once. Be mero that your advent-

lead turesome spirit doesn't

you

ire too much deep water-cr, least, that you can aw

Bufet very that

Your 114e of humour is one but it often Inspir sarcastic remark. Be careful you do not hurt the feeling of other less sensitive than yourself, Remember that being too critical one of the best ways to lose friendal

Awa-

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Smother Play Is Rare Bridge Move.

.. By OSWALD JACOBY

TN today's hand, played in a

IN

of

rubber bridge game in Tor- onto, "Shorty" Sheardown Conada had to execute ono of the rarest plays in bridge to make his game contract. It looks like an optical illusion at first, but the "mother" play really works.

East won the first two heart tricks and continued the suit, forcing Sheardown to make his first decision. He decided against discarding a club, since East might have only two cluby hooded by the king, in which case declarer could afford lose a trump trick. After some thought, Sheardown ruffed the third heart with the king spades, and West discarded low club.

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very dis couraging.

Apparently South was sure to lose a trump trick, and the con- tract was going to depend on avoiding the loss of a club trick. So Sheardown led a die- mond to the king, finessed the queen of clubs, and laid down the ace of clube.

WOMANSENSE

FATH'S FANCY

A lampshade hat with peepholes cut lo resemble sunglasses topa this beach outßt shown in Paris recent- ly by Jacques Fath,

The beach bag is of the same red polku dotted while material as the hat.

DOCOR

HOUSEHOLD

HINTS

1

The king of clubs didn't drop, and now it seemed that de clarer was sure to lose a club

To add extra favour to hat rub czy with a lintless cloth and

a trump as well as the two

chocolate, or

roll a coft paper. hearts lost at the very begin-marshmallow in powdered cin ning of the hand. With nothing namon before dropping it La up his sleeve, Sheardown made one of those self-

losing tricks dis to

appear.

be-

You έκανα et:nzderable confidence and are never one aninmis your own ability. Ad- inittedly, you are good--but let the other fellow any 2 fret! Since you have a real talent for argument, you aften talk just for the pleasure of disagreeing with someone, eveli though you my mat motually lieve in what you are saying. This in all right if it he understood that the you are merely debating, for fun of it. But if you change your approach the next minute without explanation you could be accused of being entirely too changeable.

To And what the store have in

select store for bomorrow.

your birthday star and read the corre

ponding paragraph. Let your urthday star be your daily gulde."

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that

make the most of them for they Inay not come your way ogule, CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan investigate any new schemes are offered. Somebody might be trying to fool you.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9

(Jan. AQUARIUS

21-Feb. 19)- Keep yourself wall Informed on current events. Read the paper and periodicals regularly +ISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 20)

if laventing in a luxury, just be mure it is something as needitul for your happinem as some necessity! Bame things can be,

ARIES (Mar. 11-Apr, 20) — affairs Aspects are good for home and all

real matters involving estate Planning a new home?

TAURUS (Apr. |21-May | 21)— In offering help to Be generous those who may need it, over if they do not ask. Be the first to offer.

GEMINI (May 22-годе ZI)- Don't force your opinions against opposition. Just bide your time. It will come soon enough.

CANCER (Jane 22-July 23) You can upceod today if you take the initiative in important matters. Don't wait for something to happen.

LEO (July 24 - AUR.

23)

Be patient, ovia_if_things spem to 10 going slowly. They will anced

up in plenty of time 1

VIRGO TAUK.

-Sept.

schedula

Hold fast to your work and you may be surpelsect

at the

progress you can make just now..

LIBNA (Hept. 24-et, Haste can make warte today so take your time about things and check

22)

all the detalla very carefully.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. Never-borrow trouble, Meri

each

problem, as it comes along, day by

day, and it is much murder,

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 2

If opportunitice come to you today.

DUMB-BELLS

WHY DID YOU PUT

RAISINS

ON THE

FLY PAPER!

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it has bonale banks and brace.

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Fia, Rhode Island provides it. (3)

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SOLUTIONS

the cup.

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Designers Set Styles In Spring Collections

By DOROTHY BARKLEY -

London. eliver, blue, aquamarine

everywhizro, have discovera),

ure Ing the warp waist beck egan. evening dresses (Deignera Matt's short

they say, cre all worn over crinolined

A London's top twelve des veus was, is and always will hot.ps.

S the 1954 collections of scen

'signers get into swing, it be the most flattering fur to And there's plenty of new becomes clear that last wear near the face),

detall about, too. Mattll shows And It wil be year's moulded look"

a year for blazer jackets with slim tweed cxotic new "mixed materials, dresses. The blazers pro rounded shoulder, fitting For day, there is wool combined h length, double breasted and diaphragm and nipped-in with, nolon; silk with mchair, made in bright colours, soft for waist is being carried over. For evening, there ere "cobweb" fabrics: aoyal blue hopsac Stlobel gives it the now fabrics: black lace meunted on iratence and scarlet

white To wear with suits, not blouses - name of the "Long Legged black wool; blue and

or gilets, but waistcoat-blouses Look," since there is an un- printed organza on blye taffeta,

It will be a good year for the with thy cap sleeves. They are broken line from under the corset manuftreturers, Stebel's made in a new black velveteen

features new jacket line

a printed with scarlet "dalmatian” tightly corseted midriff, bring spots.

bust to the skirt. hem.

This leaves fabrics, colour and details for the designers to ex- poriment with. And experiment- ing they are,

THE SURPRISE

on the

For 1854 w be a year for the short evening dress. The OUT. long · evening dress a Victor Stiebel, Hardy Amies and Mat all concentrate short dress, although Amles and Matili do include severni of the long variety, railer by way of a swansong.

These short dresses have been

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THREE

SQUARE

MEALS A DAY

By Ida Bailey Állen

JUDGING from

the balance of food clenients

the

questions homemakers after

on

made

night's fast.

the surprise of the collections so ask on our personal appear- Lunch can be 'light', but it

Surprise

any ances, Madame, it is clear must be balanced with the definitely that many would like more right food elements to make designer should rule

of the evening information on the length

possible. balancing replenishments drazs, because for years their

notes of Dinner should not bo too the meal is recently rich, but if

caten alowly and not too late in the evening, it can be really substantial."

""The second question, Madame:

chales."

attitude has been "Take your ments. I

And surprise that it two questions should come first from Siebel asked: who normally show. a magni- floent selection crinoline dressca.

too.

of full length "Should the menu be balanced by the day or by It will be a year for colour, each meal? For instance, Stiebel, for instance, uses could one have orange juice,

"What about having late the brightest silk prints imagin- toast and coffee for break-

avening snacks?" able: green mixed with rhubarb

a light lunch, and a pink,

with fnet, and aqua green

"They should be replaced orange. Dark dresses are heavy dinner if the right with fresh fruit. Otherwise trimmed with enormous night-quantities of proteins, cur- there's usually little appetite almost gaudy in bohydrates, fats, vitamins for breakfast next morning.” mare flowers, colour: scarlet popples or

minerals are caten Mediterranean blue cornflowers, and

during the course of the three meals?"..

A YEAR FOR FOX

The Proper. Balance "That's an intelligent question, Chef, and one that puzzles many persons.

It will be a year for con- ventionally patterned silk prints! Floral designs replace, the or abstent prints of Petent years the More colourful perhaps than

designs have certainly very pretty, they are The right way to balance not so interesting, nor so meals is to divide the food yet chic. But the matching coat elements needed for each and dress outfits in printed

Spold often will come off felt huts If tho solled portion 1s runbed lightly whh sandpaper.

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been,

Dinner

Citrus Fruit Cup Baked Ham Cider-Raisini Sauce Mashed Sweet Potatoes Cauliflower Sliced Tomato Salad Coffee-Chocolate Cream Roll Coffee Tea Milk

silk, seen at Stiebel's are certain day among the three meals.

have Orange juice, toast and': When washing flannels, add aoi success. The dresses Teaspoon of powdered borax to finely pleated skirts and the coffee is not enough for...

each quart of rinse water to loose coats are lined to match breakfast. Eggs, a meat or the predominant colour in the fish dish, or a cereal high in To take some of the drudgery keep the material soft. and the thirteenth club, East, out of window washing, remove

print. after winning the king of clubs, the

It will also be a year for fox protein, such as oatmeal surface Boti hnd only two bearts. And

pane with cleaning LigFu? or knives and other sharp kitchen It has been brought back in a with milk, should be added, South had the nine and the soft cloth. Apply cleaning fluid, lools apart from other dishes, big way. Shades of white, because the body needs a

eight of spades.

East led one of his hearts, and South played the eight of spades. If West played the queen of spades, dummy would over-ruff with the nce; and South would then take the spade nine. It West played his low trump, South's eight would win and dummy's

ace would take the last trick.

♥-CARD Serises♦

1 Heart

Q--The bidding has boon: North

East Bouth West Pass 18pade Puss 2 Diamonds Puss

You, South, hold: Spades A- K-J-10-9-7-3. Hearts 8-3. Din monds 5-4, Clubs A-4. What do you do?

A-Bid four spades. You want to be in a spade game no matter how weak your partner's opening bid may be and no matter how few spades be holds. If North has a good hand, be will try for a slam or perhaps Just bid a slam without further

ado.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in

the from

For safety's sake, wash

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Can You Turn into an Animal?

"T

-Knert and Hanid Can, with Mr.Merlin's Help--

By MAX TRELL

F you could be any animal in the world," Hanid, the shadow-girl with the turned- about name, was saying to her brother, Kharf, "what animal would you be?"

the ground and turned around three times, while saying "Mum- bo-bumbo, I'm a jumbo,"

In the meantime, Mr Merlin was telling Hanid how to be come a doer, according to the rules in the Magical Book.

To Be A Dear

your

·me a

"You must stand on hands and feet, too," said Mr a loud Merlin. "Then you must put two Suddenly there was pop. Knort felt his nose grow forked twigs in your hair. After ing longer and longer until it that, you shake three times and became a trunk, and his lega say: 'Here, here, make and arms. golting bigger and doer.'" rounder, until they wer: Like the

Hanid did all this and after trunks of trees. As

all though

severni loud pops, she also found next second, animal in the thie wasn't Be enough, the herself in a zoo in the cage next.

why another

to Knarf, the elephant. Only

she was pop and Kmart found himself she

a beautiful, graceful In 1 ZOO standing behind deer with a magnificent pair of air of Iron enormous

bars with a horns growing out of her head, whole crowd of people standing Quit crowd of

people was on the other side of the bars, standing in front of her cage, looking at him. N

too, but no one tried to feed her

Kneef thought for a second or two before he answered, "If I

could be any world, I think I'd like to be an elephant. What arimal would you like to be?"

"I'd like to be a deer," sald Hanid.

It was at this moment that Mr Merlin the Magician came along.. He was carrying a book under- his arm,

From the Library

the question Just answered. "terlo

my dears," he said. You, South, hold: Spades K-J-7-I've just ecme from the library.

Mr. Merlin unt'òn the wall,”

reading a maglo book

0.

All Measurements Are Level,

Recipes Serve 4 to 8 Cider-Raisin Sauce

i

In a small saucepan, mix Vic. sugar, 1 thep. cornstarch and

tsp. salt; stir in Is. elder and 1

tbsp. vinegar. Add 4 c. seviless stick of ralins. Tie a 1-in. plece

cinnamon and 5 whole cloves in a bit of cheesecloth and add. Stir the mixture until bolling. Sim- mer 0 min. Remove the spices. Serve hot

Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Boll, steam or pressure-coolc 2 lbs. sweet potatoes, skins on. Cool slightly; peel, and mash smooth. Add. 1⁄4 c. orange juice,

tsp. grated orango rind and 3 tbsp. butter or margarine. Beat until fluffy,

To

Coffee-Chocolate Cream Roll

pt.

add Rheavy d We instant sweet cocoa mix, 1 tsp. Instant coffee mid 16 tap. sali; beal until the cream is min. Spread on 24 crisp thin chocolate wafers and put to- gethor in stacks of rix. Arrange The stacks on a platter, edge- side down to make a long TOLL Spread tho acmaining dicem over this roll, Chill at least a hip. To serve, cut diagonally in slices 1 in thicke

peanuts. They just watched her pants of Hanja sad to do waFamous people,

"Hi, Jumbo," shouted several as she ran about the cage, kick Knarf and Hand had to do was of the children. "Want some ing up her tiny hoots, peanuts?”

to stand on their hind legs, turn www around three times and say: "I'm But finally, everybody went tired of bang wild. Make me a home from the zoo and then

child!" Knarf, the elephant, feit there Knarf, the elephant, and Hanid, was nothing in the world he the deer, began to get worried,

1

And that's what happened, in-

woman's hobby

Cleveland.

3, Hearts. Q-3, Diamonds 7-5-4, I found a very interesting book. wanted so much, as peanuts so! For they thought: "How are we stantly, without any pops, at all... Clubs K-J-9-2. What do you It's entitled Magical Rules for he stuck out his trunk between ever to become ourselves Hanid could nòvor.·' understand | Brocksville, san gadis pDRES

da?

Answer Tomorrow

3

CHESS PROBLEM

By EA PETERSENZ

Black, pisces.

Becoming

Animal in the Any

the bars and the children gave and

Hand shouted him peanuts which he Immedi with joy. Then Hand explain ately put in his mouth, crunching ed to Mr Merlin how she and them shell and all, then putting Knart had just decided that it is trunk out for more.

zmimal they could be any

in the world, Kaarf wou'd like to be an elephant while she would like to be a deer,

"Find, finel" said Mr Merlin, This is just the book for arrang- ing all that. Let's try it and Bon what happens.” -

With that Mr Merin sat down on the garden wall and opened the bool to the paragraph. marked "How to Become an Expbant"

*** A Simple Matter

Very

tenis, atler

he rodd the paragingh through. "All you have to do is standˇon your hands and feet with your "nose", touching, the ground,” "you" firm around three times and

Famous people are the hobby * But one thing Knart and of Mrs H. 1. Smith of Where's Mr Merlina?!

They didn't have to worry was in what library Mr. Merlin She makes dolls, although she very long. There stood Mr the Magician had found such an doesn't like to call thom that, Merlin, right in front of both extraordinary book. He never They are: miniature reproduc their cages' rapidly turning the "would tell them.

tions of famous persons, clothed in authentic models of their garments.

Mrs

Rupert and the Compass 5

Have you

your copy

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especially Jadios

Smith is interested In the nation's first

I can find a good full- length picture of a First Lady copy her gown," she said, "Otherwise I dress, her in a costume of the presidential period that looks, appropriate.”

changing styles and TOs of office cause some difficulty in selecios the prop clothing for

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