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BY. THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

HE experiments with soaps jolly Jack Hopkins with the

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JACOBY

on fish. may have one lightest of laughs-I see that ON BRIDGE

beneficial effect. It fish begin there is to be a protest against

to taste of soap, then the soaps the anning of American retereas must be given delicate flavours in championship matches.

The

and must be deemed nutritious, protest is made on the ground Stay Away From This

But the fishing industry

that it one of the contestants

shoot

afraid that, If the soaps used were an Englishman, the referee" for washing ish are made too would almost certainly delicious, people will abandon him in preference to his own

fah and begin to eat soap.

man..

That would please town Tail-piece

and builders

planners

Airports and dirt-tracks,

the less of

of

the old-fashioned

Land

REFERENCE to a man to

A whem "the past is very me of a grwe Sort of food grown, the less real" reminds

would be and discreet gentleman who to this day speaks of "the late

agricultural

needed. The real röblem ii Lord Palmersion." to persuade buyers of tinned

soap that they are getting the

right amant of calories.

Toddler's beard

M

claimed

MR REPTON L IFFETT, a director of Snabbo Ltd.,

that the growth of luxuriant beard on a dog proved the nutritive, ornamental, and health giving

properties of

Pharmbutta. Mr Iffett said, "A beard is not a disease, or a sign of a diet deficient in carbo- phosphates. We of Snibbo pre never surprised by the astonish- ging effects of our product.

is cur contention that the owner of an Alsatian with a long, red beard, far from being an object of contumely, is to be congratu- lated on varying the monotony of dogs' chins. "A beard of this calibre and huc is an asset at

show. Further,

faced by a red-beardvi Alsatian”

dag would decamp with clies of Asked what ingredient Icar

of Plarmbutta would be likely to produce a beard on a dog, Mr Iffett said: "The absolute, pure, untrammelled. 100

per- cent vitaminous processed milk from

laboratories That is the basic ingredient." Siegfried's tin-opener

Qur

own

THE smashing of Siegfried's

sword at Covent Garden the other night which necessitated the Anding of another sword to cut open Brunnhilde's armour in the next scene, reminded me of Partenkirsch's

ordeal

some.

years ago in this брега. His sword could not be found, so tin-opener was produced.

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CROSSWORD

Across

1. it's a long way of in the «g.

: Eway or being & Roman road

HE

Type Bidding.

By OSWALD JACOBY

bidding of today's hand is *not recommended. In the actual game, however, it wasn't quite as

in silly as it looks print. South was a fine player. were somewhat the opponents less than expert, and this was the last rubber of the evening. This, if ever. is the right sont of time to take a stab at a sketchy slam.

If West had opened a heart. Where would have been no story, but who can blame West opening the "safe" king of dia- monds? South won.

the ace of diamonds and led a spade to the ace in order to try the club finesse. It South had decided to bang down the ace of clubs, the party would have been over, but South actually took the finesse and lost to the king of clubs.

Now West thought that he had a problem. He couldn't afford to lead a diamond, and

WOMANSENSE

Elegant Tailored Ensemble SKIN

This elegant tailored suit by Jacques Helm is called "Lugano." The jacket has loo se waist, but is Btted at the hips: the skirt is pleated all-round, A matching straw cloche completes the ensemble.Agence France-Prenst.

Chilled

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TESTS HAVE LIMITATIONS

IN ALLERGY

By W. W. BAUER, M.D.

to

LLERGIES are SO The scientific basis for skin testing as a diagnostic measure common that every belefly, and without unneces- body talks

about them. sary detail, as follows: When op Everybody talks about skin allergie individual is

is exposed tests. too. It sometimes substance), his tissues spring tu

the defence with an

DA opposing seems to be a matter of rare

substance

called an and body. pride to have more seyere These circulate in the blood, but allergies and more skin tend to become concentrated in tests than anybody else. The certain tissues, mainly the skin subject is almost as good for and the mucous membranes of the breathing tract. Here is conversation as an

opera, where we And many of the tion..

symptoms of allergy-hay fever, asthma, hives, eczema. And here is the reason.

*

41

Allergy or sensitisation, has Allergies are no joke. They the peculiar trait that it takes can make life thoroughly mistr more than one contact with ap able in such a way that other allergen to produce symptoms DETSONA capnot realise

the The allergen must come in con- seriousness of the situation and fact a second time with pr

but so the poor patient gets

viously sensitised" tissues in little sympathy. The individual which the antibody exists. Then

way whic who has an allergy to one

there takes

kes place a chemical the substances found all over reaction involving a constituent the ordinary environment, such of all animal and vegetable sub- as house dust, is in for a tough stance,

as histamine. time. So is the one with an This acts as a powerful dilator allergy to so nearly universal a of capliary, blood vessels. It is food constituent as wheat, or

known

symp-

Cggs Small wonder that it alls this which sets off the

toms, and once this reaction has their minds, and they want

been set up, it occurs with each something done about it.

exposure. Semme of the drugs Allergies and skin tests are so used to control these symptoms allied in the mind of the patient that it is difficult to think of one without thinking of the other. Yet skin tests, despite their grest usefulness, have their limita- tions.

Soups To Please The

Eye As Well As The Palate

summer By ALICE DENHOFF

neord to lead a diamond, and COLD sons for only

might serve to break up some

10: To the north east. an abstainer.kind of possible squeeze. This

12. Motor, Nina, tanng.). (9)

13. School a date with a cue. (7)

14. Annie gets involved with a suit

(9)

17. Some of the extras to Julieg

Ciesz. (8)

21. Add a spell to this and you get

3 story-teller. (3)

2. Lengthen. (3)

23. The lobe, you might any 7 (0) 24. Rubbiah?

Take it away.. (44)

Down

1. Mix up and dickit-17's done to

the line (3-6)

4 The man in a divorce suit,_(42) 3 Allspica comes from POKIA

ведь (9)

4. Father seems to be followed by

A pozny. (4)

b. High down tiredness 7 (3)

8. Crate is broken. (8)

7. Fade (2002). (W)

of it were long ago. (4)

11. 18 a 21 Down K you're on thits.

(4)

༥ 16. This of, türde, means the last

moment. (4)

But

10. You've been

Lals word.

as Siegfried worked with this

on the armour, Brunnhilde shook

with laughter, and whispered."

often over)

the, phone.

"Do you think I'm Lir. of 18. Hun (z)dred)

salmon? They both laughed __(4)

so much that the curtain had to

be rung down.

Marginal note

SPORT being what it is today

and what is.it, pray, asks

19. The

Last line in the

book. (3)

20. Teas around.

(4)

21. You

for

is a rather vague statement, but

was also the word vague West's state of mind.)

Declarer won the spade re- kurn with dummy's king

and the immediately began to run rest

ot his trumps... without bothering 10 cash dummy's queen of spades. South had been expecting a heart return, and

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11 Down. (3) Saturday's solucion.

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

Bo

$

MONDAY, JUNE 27

1.

North-South vul.

he had done his planning while West had considered the return lead. South saw no advantage in. the queen of spades going down a safe and sane

| sashing

as

are talled anti-histaminics.

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Skin tests do not always cor- respond with symptoms. A per- son with an allergy to ragweed may or may not have a skin which reacts to the ragweed

pollen in the same way that his nose and throat does. So he may

T Eut

で

or may not have a positive skin test-usually he would. his symptoms are

intestinal they

do not correlate with skin tests

nearly as well. The skin test, therefore, is a help to the doctor, but the final diagnosis is based on his judgment of all the circumstances.

an

Finding one allergy in then chillallergic patient is not necessarily

the whole story. Allergies

may be less

4

hr. in

before refrigerator serving.

For another Ane first course, at the smartest restaurants. easily is to

dilute the tinned gradually add 1 c. iced water 19

condensed with ice water, add the 1 tín

cream of The famous cold potato soup

intriguing seasonings that dis- mushroom soup.

Add 2 tsp. chopped

Beat tinguish the taste of cold soup finely

olives. soup, elegantly known Vichyssoise is the best and mix the Ingredients to with rotary benter,

A

Anishes for 1 hr. garnish known example of these gether.

courses. Urings off in high fashion! cooling first

make You can

most cold Madrilene is another.

soups from tinned soups by stirring the diluted soup with a smoothest spoon, but for the job, use a rotary beater. Letting the soup stand for an hour in after mixing the refrigerator enhances the flavour,

come

But now, cold soups have be

favourite home fare, and deservedly so. They're nourish ing and refreshing. Probably cold soups would be served home were it more often at not for the tiresome sieving of vegetables so many of them in. volve. But there's no need to forgo these refreshing summer soups if you make use of tinned soups. Transfer your soup tins from the pantry shelf to the refrigerator.

in

The basic method for making cold summer soups quickly and

To prepar a cold soup that

stuffed

and

10

For something super in the other substances tomato soup line, gradually add prominent, or may even be con- to cealed. But allergies tend 1 c, iced water to 1 tin of con- densed tomato soup. Chop & reinforce each other. In mathe

add. Mix matics, one and one makes two thoroughly, then refrigerate for when added; in allergy, one allergy plus another may make

So considerably more.. C. allergist tries to find all the bean allergies the patient has, grated

1 hr.

To serve, gamish with SOUT cream that has Havoured with tsp. onion.

the

not

merely the most obvious or the one which best explains the symptoms.

For a tasty asparagus soup, water gradually is as plexising to the eye as to add 1 c. iced

asparagus to I tin condensed the palate, add gradually 1 c.

chopped, iced water to 1 tin of condensed soup. Add 4

ripe Mix thoroughly and soup. Then add 2 olives. green pea tsp. finely chopped mint and 2 let stand for 1 hr. to chill. tsp. lemon juice. Mix thorough-"

ly, allow to stand for about 1

BOYS' AND

Punishing Purr-Purr

Her Friends Give Her a Pleasant Penance- By MAX TRELL

All soups are for 4 servings.

the cor-

In food allergies, relation between skin tests and This is very low. symptoms means that a negative skin test is no proof of the absence of allergy, while a positive test all

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

"you'll grow up to be a pretty bad cat."

Then Pur-Purr said: "I'm sorry I jumped on the table. I'm sorry I spilled the milk. I'm sorry I ran away."

and

the Tin Soldier, and, Teddy Stuffed Boar and Mary-

the

doll Tag

They

But Knart and Hanid THIS is what happened. Purr- June

and Judy and Purr, the black kitten, had all stood with their hands fold Mr Punch

chests, General Bravo and Mary-Jane jumped ort the dining-room ed in front of their

and Teddy the Stuffed Bear all table and pushed over a glass looking very solemn.

at said that Pur-Purr had to be of milk, She hadn't been pun-

Pur-Purr took one look

given punishment for her mis- ished because the minute

the milk everybody and turned. to run deed. They all put their heads glass fell over and spilled out she jumped back off But General Bravo shut the together and whispered

door before she could get out. Pur-Pur waited in the corner, the table and hid herself be

Then Mr Punch said, point- very nervous over what they hinch big trunk in the attic.

at her Purr would decide. Mother didn't even know she ng his danger

Purr, you spilled a glass did it.

milk on the dining-room. table.

the

PORN today, you are inclined when it comes to love, there will

to be governed by your be a "one and only." emotions. You have the artistic You are fond of books and will one trick, Far better to give up an extra 100 points in the hope temperament that goes with spend a great deal of time read-of making the slam with some creative talet in the arts. Music ing. Although you are not con-

sort of swindle, is one of your best loves and sidered an intellectual," you you also be fond of the have a fine, alert mind. Perhaps You might think that South stage. the screen; radio or televi- you should use it more often! had absolutely no

chance to You are a good mimic and These days, you of the feminine make his aim, but you'd be

part sex

have beauty are also will be able to playquick tea allowed to show you have brains, when another, and botiz oppost- wrong. South cashed one club. per and it would be best for you

and ran away!” those born on this ents lost track of each other's date are: John Golden, producer; discards.

one West threw his last

sion.

Among

to try to keep it under contro Henry Eugene Abbey, opera im- spade, but East didn't notice it.

for you are apt to say things that you hater will regret.

presario: Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Bast blindly assumed that de- poet; Charles Parnell, Irish clarer must have another spade patriot; Henry B. Stanton, to lead to the dummy. abolitionist; Helen Keller, author and lecturer.

By the time that South led

Late that night, after every- la.. the house was fast asleep, Purr-Purr came into the playroom, Her eyes opened

names.

Purr-Purr's Apology

of

while

"I think she should be made to wash her face three times," said Mary-Jane.

in

"I think she shouldn't be al- wide in astonishment when she. "I didn't mean to do it," said lowed to chase the mouse Although you are ambitious to

the cellar for two weeks," said saw that everyone in the play- Purr-Furr.

"You must be punished, you Judy. succeed in life, you will sacrifice

room seemed to be waiting for your ambitions for one whom

her. There were Knart and naughty kitten," said Hanid

Knart said: "She should be you love, if the two in any way To find what the stars have his last club, Fast could save Hanid, The shadow-children sternly.

made to share her dinner with become confleting. Your affec- in store for you tomorrow, only two cards. He had already with the turned-about

"If you did something wrong, the next door neighbour's dog. tions are deep and your love select your birthday star and thrown away the king of hearts.ond Mr Punch

and his wife

stayed and She'd hate that?"; lasting and loyal You have a read the corresponding para- and now threw the ace! West Judy, and Genral

Bravo the you should have

taken the blame," sald General da-- great deal of charm and will graph. Let your birthday star he had saved the queen

But finally they all decided Bravo. have a host of friends. But your daily guide,

monds and one het, so South

"Unless you leam to be--that she should have the follow. took the ket two dricks with the

better kitten!" Knart said, ing punishment:. 1]. She should hearts queen and eight of making his alam..

TUESDAY, JUNE 28

CANCER (June 22-July 23)- CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) Content yourself with daydream-Be sure to keep any secret ing only at such times when alert, entrusted into your care. Your prompt action is unnecessary.

LEO ... (July· 24-Aug.

"One journey to · learn”—a

whole future could depend upon CARD Sensens

23) AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) difficult task may seem hard the If you complete all necessary

..first time. After that, it's work early, you might be able to go out, for pleasure, this even-

easier.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept 23)- ing. You should have profited from the month just past. The signs A have been good for your progress,

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 20)—

good book and some fine music can prove to be restful and

LIBRA Sept 240ck) relaxing after a long day. Be positive that a new project is soundly based on fact not iction. Then go ahead.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-- Don't depend too much upon “luck."` You will find that hard work brings best results.

SCORPIO (Det. Z4-Nov. 22)-— You may be colled upon to help TAURUS (AFT, 21-May 21)— someone who is in great need of This is

his la.. a day when some of assistance. Do

Do whatever you your fondest dreams could come can

true-especially if you have 21-Dec. been instrumenting them! SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec 22--It might be well for you to " GEMINI - (May 22-Juna 21)---- cuitivate a cultural hobby to it is possible others may be help you relax during your free envious of your good fortune. If tline.

so, be gracious and diplomantic.

The bidding has been: North

1 Heart

East South West

Pass 2 Spades i Pass

3 Hearts Pass

You, South, hold:

?

4AKQ74 WJ753\4Q7 4A4

What do you do?

A-Bld four hearts. You can- not afford to show the ace of clubs because you have a zakrzie max Jump takeout. I North cannot make a move towards slam, you will be content to stop at a safe game contract.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered, You, South, hold AgN MAKQ74 WAQ53 +Q3I464

What do you do?

Answer TomaTEOW

CHESS PROBLEM

By L. PINTER

Black, 6 pieces.

White, 6 pieces, J While to play: mate in two.

Solution" to problem:

Saturday's

1, QB6, any; 2, Q, R, Kt fdbych), or P (=Q) mater.

Rupert and the Cold-cure-29

Rupert sexsh

shimself to write with 'I'll be surprised if they don't 1" the clear fluid and finds it very Rupert chickles. He addresses the difficult as he can only see it while envelopes clearly in pencil, one to it is wet Mrs. Bear looks on in Bil and the other to the Professor. growing mystification, don't and then he runs off to the post. understand this new game," she Not another word will he say murmurs. Nobody will be ableeven, to his gals who watch him

posing his letters

to read it when you've finished

PALA BIGHTS RESERVED

Purr-Purr spilled a glass of

milk on the table..

test

by itself is not proof of an allergy. A positive skin. proves "that the patient has inese antibodies in his skin; it proves nothing about their pre- The sence in other issues.

require more physician may definite tests, such as exposure to measured doses of the apparently offending food,

tests.

light

A warning to patients-don't try your own diagnosis on the basis of positive skin Everybody experiences functional ailments from time to time, such B headaches, diarrhoea, constipation, gas and other symptoms. Just because this may happen after eating a certain food, don't jump to the conclusion it is allergy, and quit eating this food. That's a fine way to start on a defective diet. Simple as it may seem. the correlation of skin and other tests with symptoms is. best left to your physician. He knows how.

VERSATILE BEACH JACKET

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

BEACH and pay clothes are ever so new and different look- ing this season, making those of last year really old hat. To show you what we mean, here is a new beach jacket. It is made of striped cotton and hes a drawstring hem which per-- mits it to be wom as shown or it can

be "tied at the walst

· short

forming ย very blousy cont. The collar, draped into a

knot, can also be worn: $3.0 hood, Wonderful for after swim- ming and pretty" "with sharis over a halter top.

Household Hints

Starch the corners of men's handkerchiefs so they will look neater when, tucked in a Jacket pocket.

Baking tip: Put bread dough in a large plastic bag to rise. won't stick to the not be allowed to meow, and 2]The dough

She should not be allowed to bag and no crust will: form.

her streich her back or rub sides against anyone's leg, and

3] She should not be allowed

Try sliced cucumbers in sour to enter the dining-room" for a cream dressing for a cool and | Casy-to-prepare summed salad. full month!..

Make the dressing by adding "Did you hear that, Purr-lemon juice, salt, ground black Purt sold Hanid; trying to pepper and dry mustard to the

sour cream, look as severe as possible.

Pur-Purr hung her head In shame and started to crawl un- Since carpet beetles and der the sofa. But then all her moths can be carried into the Irkads 'suddenly began whis-home on second-hand, up- pering together again. Purr-holstered furniture, it's a good Purr walled, wondering what idea to demoth such pieces be- elso they were thinking to do to fore putting them in the room. her:

A Nice Punishment -

The bases of perous flower 'pots can be water-proofed with

"Ahem, listen to this, my dear melted paraffin, ve esk Pur-Purr!". said Handd the next moment.

For best results, when paint “Oh, dear." "thought":"Purring a wall use serd-circular- PUIT.

strokes until you're within six inches of a window about "We've decided on one more or door frame. Then work with thing. If you really like milk vertical strokes to within

one

so much you should know that there is a full saucer of itch of the frame. Turn the waiting for you beside the pruh sideways and finish with klichen stove! You are ordered long, steady strokes.

to go to it at once and DRINKGONG VETHE

Turn rugs around at least IT ALL UP!

You should have seen how twice a year to keep them from

Purr-Piran!"

Pweariziz in a deli