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EDITORK PRESS DERYNEN, INC. -NKETA VORE

"I suggest you get out and learn to relax, go dancing

hot with her—join a social group."

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DEAR MISS Shree net,

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Yours sincerely.

Charles Surl

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YOUR BIRTHDAY - By STELLA

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11

BURN today, you have a very de-

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12: narrow when it ones to ring an objective. Thin one-track" min y lead you to enly fat ar bably fortune, but you may be Considered a pretty serious person to have around

You could easily afford to let the brighter side of your nature white thright. You have a native WIL and talent for story-telling witch evuld randly anke you the life of any party-provided you would endly exert suurself move,

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those burn un this date Among

Thomas A. Edison, Invetitor;

W Fuller, noted jurist: Melville Darstel Boone, pioneer; Lydia M. cidid, author; and Theodore” O'Hara. guldier and poet

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To find what the niprs have in store for you tomorrow, select your birt

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be your daily guhfe SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 12

21-Frb. 19)-- (Jan. Tune for pleasure And your hobbies! Plats pleant evening of recreation with close friends

(Feb.

20-Mar. PISCES

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21-Apr. ARIER There are probably a hundred

int need your Jobs ur less-odd attentism at home. Do a few

21- (Apr. 21-May TAURUS *This can be one of your good days this meth Enjoy yourself, and make the most of auspicious tremuls

22-June 21 J (May GEMINI Conteniment can be yours, Jual now. even if things are not moving ahend A fost they

maight.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)-

13)-

I would be good for you to spend the whole week-end trying a change of pace and jetting down tensions

LEO Spend this day doing the thing you mout enjoy doing around the house. You can get a lot done,

(July 24-Aug.

CHESS PROBLEM

work

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evening and thle

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23) This in you ủng for entertaining Invite selected group of friends to your home perhaps for dinner.

22)-- SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. Take me oui to make long-range Get lie detain in blueprint pluria

that they are SKAY

Lo follow SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 22) Pul evde De week's cares and duties Seek sume pleasant recreo- Hey I will restore your energies. CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20- I trustN have bean mounting Intely, now is the Ume to change and regale an your post of view Interest in life

CROSSWORD

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1955.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Texans Show They

WOMANSENSE

Team Play Bridge IT'S SPRINGTIME IN PARIS

Can

By OSWALD JACOBY

ABOUT 10 or 16 years ago

practically all of the bast

Page

The city where A LITTLE BOW can give a girl such A LOT of BOTHER

By Anne Edwards and Drusilla Beyfus

SPE

Paris.

bridge players of America were New Yorkers or Philadelphians, Or maybe that's just what the New Yorkers and Philadelphians used to think. Today it is well PRING suki Hello in known that great bridge play- || Paris fashionable erare to be found all over the country.

Paris on the opening day of the dress shows, A city alight with warmth and colour

enchanting frivol.

the

In my home state of Texas it is practically article of faith that the grnem la greener, sky bluer, the meal juleler, the girls prettier

and the birkige players stuewder.

If you want proof of all these Incles

that un just remember all-Texin toum won the Men's Team Championship in the national tourisment more than a year ago,

Today's hand, played in the national tournament in 1033. betweent shows the difference thinking and unthinking bridge, Both tables of the team match Rot to a contract of four hearts, and the king of spades was the opening lead at both tables,

At the first table. West wohl the first trick with the king of Spades,

continued with Ove

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queen of spades, and then led the ace of spades at the third trick. East discarded a diamond on the third spade, and South Tulled.

South bed a diamond to the dummy In order to try a trump fness. This lost to West's king, but then South could easily re- guin the lead and draw trumps, Four hearts bid and made were worth 620 points to the Texan

team.

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and

This is what Springtime in Paris, the most written- over, crooned-over, dreamed- over, spot on earth means...

IT MEANS a haze of green un the 'rees, a pale-blue sky, and people slowing down to saunter in the sun instead of hurrykng by in the cold,

cups art

IT MEANS a crowded salon at Paulette (where drey make bata for Marlene Dietrich and Gene Tierney)........8ix ravishing aziris in black dresses showing off the brightest imaginable hats (small straw scattered with reads of Jonquils. forget-me- nots, Hly of the valley, narcissi નાન . Arc or little the audience of English, Fruch. 137141 American fashion writern | being stemnly critical – though they never have time to buy a new hat themstives,

Springtime BY Purs

means

tier of small spring chickens in the food shops rousting on a spit Ja the window antt sold the BUT minute they are cooked. costing 15s, each.

LITTLE SCENE

"See, madame," he says, tying the tie on himself, "how youth ful it makes a man look."

So you buy it and it to not you bestow it on your until Englishman that you discover it is live inches too short.

in &

HELLO!

A new Colour

THE springtime hat Etwa - ks thai the

Are How hat dream of prožíkycas; flowered, fembatue, and alluring, Horo are three that tell the whole story............

LEFT: The New Calquera fresti erven, the colour of lily-of- the valley leaves,

Other new colours: PrimronC vellow.

forget - me - TO! blue. sunset - rose.

apricot.

pate and deep cold.

RIGHT, abovéie The New Trimming-

a cap of velvet sewn oyer with the hende of white jasmine,

HELLO!

A new line

RIGHT:

The New Line a pletare hat in champagne - coloured straw, of the face in front, hugging close to the head at the back. and often with a brim.

PICTURE

BY RUBIN

LEG OF

better: the rice will be served Paris newspaper suggests: "Why VEAL served rich goute with baby onions and cold with French dressing or not give her a Claque nosę dos silcod carrots. The joint was added to the soup.

boned and rolled in very timely For special occasions, madame and garlic. told us, a Frenchwoman would chopped parsley IT MEANS children dressed

The dish was prepared In a reckon ons preparing six courses. Just like their mother m the

heavy saucepan, the meat first. For a wedding stre would expect fashionable gentian blue with

sizzled in a fifty-fifty mixture of her menu to last five hours, scarlet gloves, looking delight- Anti above all IT MEANS the vil and butter with chopped Vive, la France, we said, and fully

feminine....DUT they glint in the eye of the Parisiane onions to seal the juices.

staggered al. dresty small brys that way too. who recognise you as a tourist

IT MEANS Bweetshops

all and done in while and gold, with chocolates wrapped like gold nuggets and arranged in rows besitle white sugared almonds,

BUT you can't buy a ta of chocolate as good as ours for Ed.

IT MEANS tixis little scene in

remember that the f allowance has gone up.

say

POT LUCK

A

CHEESE

NOSE NEWS -with car's eyes

Christmas?"

THE LATEST on the SMARTEST

THE Toria Fashion Week opened with MANGUIN'S show, And the first newa la thatām

IT IS STILL SMART to wear white gloves and hats witźi stoel greybus for newer to match a coffee-coloured suft with coffee- coloured accessories,

IT 15 STILL SMART to wear a long, full coat of a contrasting colour-but far smarter to wear one at the same colour to match the dress below.

Then warm water was added and the ment simmered with the Hd off until it was sufficiently "But mademoiselle," said

BULLETIN the cooked for the baby onions and

from the city hairdresser who had just ex- sliced carrots to be added. It was where altering your face by tracted £5 from a protesting purved with creamy rice boil surgery is en accepted beauty English visitor, "why didn't you ext to perfection in exactly the treatment: The latest thing is to before that you were right amount of water to that have your eyes hitched up at personal friend of my client? I when cooked it turned out dry, the corners to give them a cat's thought you were just a tourist.

eye shape, three consisten-

a nose-bob in IT 18-STILL SMART by wear The price of cics: Gruyere (hard), Brie (soft), down to the equivalent of £50. a short evering dinner dress-

The man who is tops at the but dar amarter to wear a long, SWEET: Apple slices sonicext job, Professor C. H. Cloue, doce straight one, in kirsch and sugar and dipped so many noses those days that a in batter light as a dream (she whipped the whites of egg separately and added them at of the end), and fried swiftly Our hostess, Mme, Porre, Should madame have the white

Avenue Emile Massand has very light oil. her hat?

Was not the nothing to do with the extrava- Then come yoghouri, fruit, black

bow more becoming? Would it be better at the back? gant, fashionable Paris we have coffee, and liqueurs.

"Thank

you, reported so far. She is country- Or at the side?

the expensive that shop where madame is buying her new spring hat:--

On

stands e side of her Svend (a young man who makes hats for the Duchess of Windsor) holding elegantly between his Angertips small, white bow, On the other side stands a similar young Than holding a small, du Pot."

black boy.

and what luck!

THE FRENCIIWOMAN said: “Come to dimmer and take Pol Luck." She called it "La Fortune

and cream cheese).

ури,

thank

caten better

shc

For

Controversy rages av through bred, middle-class, and thrifty; madame," we said and meant it the sunny afternoon, for nowhere and the soul of the French re- For we have not

pulation for being the best cooks anywhere. cise in the world do they fake

in the world. This was her Pot

"It Was

nothing, you have so much trouble aver dress.

a heavy, sweet

caten nothing,"

answered, Luck aperitif:

and meant it.

by her white Anjou wine served ice-

standards it was a scratch men cold. And then....

SOUP: Light and

with carrots,

bolled gently.

simmered and

when most

At the other table, the Texans held

cards. East-West the Jołunny Gerber opened the king of spades and won the second trick with the queen of spades, however, At the third trick, Gerber didn't tend the ace of spades. Instead he led the leuce BUT it scarcely seen worth it, of the clients who of spades.

can afford these prices are like madame, plain and ageing.

Springtime in Paris means the made persuasive young man who sells potatoes,

steved men's ties for 5s, each under a pink-and-white striped awning noodles until they melt that is Paris stro

mouth. Milk added just serving.

Harold Rockaway, a native of Houston like his partner, had no trouble in reading the meaning of this unusual play at the third trick. He was being asked to ruff, so Rockaway ruffed with the ten of hearts.

defensive

This co-operative play defeated the contract. South had to overruff, and then he had to lose two trumps to West

❤&CARD Sense

With neither side vulner- able, the bidding has been: West

East North Double 2 Dids.

By JOHN KELB.

1 Durad

25

Black, 10 pieces.

White, 10 pieces.

White to play: mate in two,

ACTOSS

A. Paikativo, (M)

9. The Roman road. (3)

10. No old time Royallet. (9)

la, out after this, and you got a

World War 1 hideaway. (3)

14. Rivor appropriately close

Tweed 145

to

16. I got out ut atther for дп

operation. (8)

17. When these souls moot. thare

may be spaṛka | (4)

id. Predlse, maybe. (4)

19. Promenaded at Plymouth? (4)

21. Down one goes out from the

conductor, (41

Solution to yesterday's. Pa losy the pageant-careful

problem:

1, K-B6, K-85; 2, K XP, P— K+4; 3, R-84 mates (2... K- KM; 3, K-Q4 (dis ch) mates).

TARGET

PE

RPO UNC

How many

words of four letters or more can, you: make from the letters in the-sonaru

now 1 (61

20. Cum on bre contain a clue to

tha (B)

27. Maiden name is indicated by

tha (3)

20. Must you speed this payment to

the council 7 (4)

29, Clood ones shine in a paughty

world. (0)

Down Doom helps you with this, (0)

1. 14.

2 Round prize fight, maybe. (5)

5. Doce this describe a set of actors

before rehearsal (9)

4. Olet down after this, and you

may be exhausted, (3)

B. (0)

stun in the cricket

9. Sansth arrogantly, (8)

'ga the left?//} Jaboja sack to a badly dressed. G.I.

each word the letter in each 0) the aimait gustes már balused once only. Bach word must cons tain the large retellin Life, beteg square, and there mitre de af) eset opai pino-letter word in the int No-praia no Proper, pamer 1 ng Boreign words, KUVAY'S FAKORTI

SOLUTION

TESTERDAY'S

EGKÖTEEQÜE

Sormetow

11. Salon (31

bae 5 Down wort ar 12: Drop for Biting comment? (4) 1. piny part of d Down. (5) 18% fánky (0)

30. X.F.E ON

21, Btart the Al

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throug

Bouth 7

outside the called "Springtime."

BOYS' AND

Bureau of Lost Items

as elaborate.

as

London Express Service),

Hose Your Living Room? Could Be, Says Designer

New York. THE day may come when A woman cleans house simply by turning the hose on it.

tually could do away with house cleaning as women now know it.

"Cleaning the

room living could be just a matter of turn- ing the hose on it," McCobb Paul McCobb, young New said, "although frankly I don't new think women would want it

white, the cooks

lecks, this for her son twice a

And it not the extravagance then with it might seam. For everything York designer, said

in the except the batter could be caten developments in synthetics that way." before up next day. The frult will be

just as good; the veal probably in the next few years vir-

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

"And the birds?"

"Chirps and feathers,"

"You certainly have a lot of funny things in that Lost-and- found-department bog," sald

Knari.

Pixie O'Scowl Carries It Around On His Back -

By MAX TRELL "But people aren't the only ones who keep losing things. Dogs,

turo also "I wish," said Pixie O'Scowl, and cats, and birds, losing things. So I go around that the people and cats and the lost things and dogs and birds would come and

the But

You, South, hold: Spades K- Q-9-9-6-4-2, Hearts 7-8-2,NARF was balancing himself Diamonds 8-6, Club 4. What do along the edge of the curb

stane just outside his house finding you do?

when he early bumped into a bring them back to O'Cheer get all these things they've lost. a Hall where people and cats and I haven't got room for them all Your tiny figure about the size of A-Bid four spades.

mind come and any more. I don't partner is sure to have at least clothespin He was surprised dogs and birds can

pennies and the buttons. moderato support for spades to see that It was his friend get them again."

Knart wanted to know what what can you do with millions when

takeout Pixie O'Scowl. be makes "

of pins and matchsticks and bits things were in the bag. double, There is bound to be

thread not to said of string and "All kinds of things"

the A Very Rude Pixie

barica and some reasonable play for game

mention all if he has any semblance of a

the Pixle. "But mainly pins whiskers and meows and purrs "Here, move aside!" growled and pennies and matchsticks and chirps and feathers?" takeout double.

Pixie O'scowl in his rudest and bits of string and threads

and buttons. Those are from Finder of Lost Things Knart leaned down and seized the people." Pixie O'Scowi between his "What

do the dogs lose?" asked Knarí.

"Barks and whiskers," said Pixio O'Scowl.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as

in the question just answered.

manner.

You, South, hold; Spades 8-7-thumb un forainger. The angry 5, Hearts Q-6-2, Diamonds A-Pixie kicked and squirmed and

Q. Clubs KJ-9-8-7. What do yelled: "Let go!" you do?

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB-BELLS

WHEN YOU SERVE MY GUESTS.I WANTS YOU

TO BEN CAREFUL. - NOT TO

YOU CAN DEPENT

·ON ME -MA'M

LDONT TALK

Knust placed him in the palm

of his hand. Then he sat down on the curbstone to have a taik with him.

to

Knarf was surprised that Pixie O'Scowl was carrying a big bag over his shoulder.

"What's in that bag, pleas?”

"None of your business," said Pixie O'Scowl, "Lemme downl" "You're not very polite," saki Kmart.

"Is that so?" said Pixie O'Scowl; "You're not very polito either?"

w “It's not polite not to answer

questions," said Knatt.

"It's Impolite to ask them,” said Pixie O'scowl.

gave Pixie O'scowla ora,two, Tinally, ho agreed to tell Kniff what he

carrying in, his bag. The Man the TaLost - and - fotind-

Whats thattu arkad"Krael,

"And the cats?"

"Meows and purre."

McCobb isn't predicting what now synthetics will appear-his business is design, not chemis- try. But whatever they are, he said, they must not ape wood or fabrics. They will have have pleasing qualities belong to them alone.”

・・・・ COLOUR CYCLE

to which

Turning to comment on what is ahead for 1955, McCobb pre- dicted

andi more lightness brightness. m home furnishings,

"The cycle of colour in home decoraling runs' about 10 years, McCobb sold in an interview. "We're just how getting out of the dark wall era into one of off-whiteg and other light

shades,

Rooms

"Housce are getting smaller, are, too. The feeling of

in some way."

Brien and Hght has to

be

McCobb personally. favours white

walls and such bright accents as lemon yellow and

Pizle O'Beowl stood on Xuarf's hand, shouting angrily.

A coat of white point, he "Pixie O'Scowl certainly finds said, also caused wall, or, room

do,"mid shape defects to all those them.

avocado green in other parts of the room.

Knorf put Pixie O'Scowl back on the curb again and saw him walking slowly off, stopping strange things to every now and then to pick up Knart to himself. "I wonder dark colours only highlight a pin or a penny or a button, or what he buys with

a bark or meow or a chirp. pennies,"

Rupert and the Magic Ball-

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was filled with the wrong, magic.) Gradually the man's frown changes to a puzzled look and he moves peer under the cabinet

The Chinese conjure gelden into the room closely followed by Tietrilly, and insika on an ex- planations be" little git!, begins,....... across Quiz and then. Rupert Mila hit story.

in the corner. Tigerlily stunda from the time, the mund parcel beside Rupert, Me' belleve..you You-vally appeated to mysteriously on his right, the whispers.

* bad until ise "the tea that it", clever, little, Beay {***:

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ANN

Rupert's Latest Adventure

RUPERT

and the

HOLIDAY SHIP

recede, but

/ POPULAR METALS

"And, white is the, perfect background shade," the said..

McCobb predicts an increas- Ing use of such metals; as brass, copper and stainless steel not only becmise, of their easy maintenance, but also becaLIZO they give furniture a light, spacious look which wood alone

Not that we're honded for an all-metal:'era, Metal will be combined with wood.

Otherwise, the designer sich, home furnishings'styles will be preity stable for the next |

"A real revolution in furni |ture"Lastes occurs about".

25 years.

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