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This Funny World

"We're pushing angel cake today !”

McNaught Byndicate, Ins- American Magazine

BY THE. WAY.

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by Beachcomber

is not the fashioned place it used to

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who has 315 wives, Juic not

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because Darlly

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kucked him und anting

they down when he called her Moun sweetnes

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15. Pay on 15-it's a cuali transse-

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SOLUTION

TO CHECK

YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

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WOMANSENSE

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Club Block Sets Bidder

By OSWALD JACOBY

THERE are several good ways

to make the game contract today's hand, but South found a way to go down,

Declarer put up the queen of appdes from dummy at the first trick. East played low, and South now made dummy won

the mistake of leading the jock of clubs from dummy for a Onesse. He was allowed to win, but on the next round of clubs South put up the ace. Declarer continued with the queen of clubs, and West refused the trick again.

South might have recovered play, but ho All by careful went to pieces and wound up

WEST

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NORTH

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SUGGESTION hos made that propogatido achieve more that armaments. Fund that battleships should be Independent broadcasting stubons with radio unsmitters In the place of big RUDS. They would

Potla tour the

the Muddle East and the Eust, bring- Ink "psychological warfare" to discontentext. Bombers might drop parachute baltalions of psychologists, and submarines might surface Inshore to show dorumeulary Bims of life in the West The ships would presum-

by crews ably be marined

of comedians, lecturers, and fashion Teaths of paychiatrists experts would deat with awkward

Limoux

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IT is reported that Blanqueite de Limoux, that odd spark- htig white wine they make neur

appeared Carcassme, restaurant menu the other day To even things up. es a dish. Blanquetic de Veau should have Limeux bren on the wine it.

on the is a happy little town Aude, a river which rises in the Carlitte Mountains, This district

I once ruled with a rod of iron.

A man who could not be merry under the arcades of the market

of Limoux deserves square

to

be put in the glocks and pelled with rotten fruit.

At the Planning Exhibition

The Twelve Ladders; or

Wire Gute for a Gusworks,

YOUR BIRTHDAY

TUESDAY, JUNE 5

today, you possess impulsem

Bost urte 100 near the aur. tion and like

before speaking your mind

Opening lead -♣ 9

with two spades, one hear, two diamonds, and three clubs one trick short of the contract,

at the The key piny came

should second trick. South take the ace of clubs instead of fine ge He can attempling then continue with the queen of clubs and overtake the nine with dummy's

West is tan fully obliged to lake the king of clubs.

This gives declarer a total of four clubs, since he can enter dummy with the ace of hearts to cash the last club. The extra club trick is exactly what he needs to make sure of the Eume contract,

**CARD Serisch♦

Q-The bidding has been

North South West

East I Heart 2 Clubs 2 Diamonds Paas

You, South, hold:

&J VAR Q43 DAJ 1012 48

What do you do?

A--Bld four diamonds. You are not interested in no-trump, and your strength is limited by the fact that you didn't bid a new suti or Jugs to five diamonds.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the some as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:

MAJ73 AKQ43 ◆K 107 ♫s

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

TARGET

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6

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The ABC Of Knitting

As with most things there is a right and a wron

way

of knitting. The right technique is easily acquired with practice and the adoption of simple rules.

URING the last

Etaxilofty. This

may be

D'years, there has been a wool will give the same needles one size

few By JANE FIRTH achieved by casting on with

remarkable revival, in the

rorult.

are

larger than those used in the remainder of An elastic edgo art and pastima of hand If your stock of unexpended the ribbing. knitting. Despite this, one wools includes some of the to the ribbing is thus achlovod wool required, all well and and it is also wise to cast off still hears such remarks as:

The full amount needed ribbing in rib. This, too, gives good. "I'm afraid I'm hopeless at can then be made up by fresh

clasticity. knitting.". Yet, with a little

Remember, if the

Strengthening. Children's and purchases,

that have to patience, and by following a wrong wool is used your ger- other garments

face hard wear can be given few easy rules most women ment may be a misût.

12. lite Winding This is always a longer

they could

become proficient

at various points rother tedious task, but it is strengthened knitters.

wise to wind wool over two while the garment is being

it off to re- made. For instance, Here are some hints that will fingers, slipping

elbows and heels of socks can be help the "hopeless" to produce quired. In this way the wool the

double garments that have that pro- will not be stretched,

strengthened by using Tersitting wool at those points. fessional touch.

Firm edges may be achieved by elipping the first stitch of and pur knit rows purlways, rows knitways. This results in a knot effect on the edges which measuring. also

skill

edge

Fatterns within your Interesting stitches are 'always attractive but there should he Knit to size. There is nothing ayolded until you feel fully more discouraging or irritating confident of your knitting pro to the knitter than to find that Aclency.

When some of the the jumper that has taken many

helpo hints mentioned here

here become hours to produce is misit. Why This practico is important în common practice, It is then safe is it, she may ask, that having making good seams and edges to go ahead and attempt some

found the of bells, or ribbed bands. With searched for and thing

advençad more

Until, right pattern with the right the latter, knit into the back of then, however, develop your bust measurement, it should be all cast-on stitches for lower skill by following simple at a misfit?

Joining

wool. To terns for attemply at intricate

avoid The answer, of course, is that

weakening of are the same untidine's and patterns may prove disastrons no two people and very discouraging.

shape and the best way of tension, always join in a new assuring a good fit is to kalt to ball at the end of a row. Bize. That

Seamitza garments. Wool ger- means getting the wool, pattern for the right bust size, ments need not have seams if the wool recommended and the the sleeves are knitted on four

needles, correct

But it also roodles, Likewise, jerseys can stock of varied wools--the un- means that the knitter must take be made on five needles or on

of various

other measurements too with circular needles, and cardigans cours

the aid of a friend if necessary. on long noodles, back and front can be used in a number

Knitting should be regarded In one pleen, woys, but it cannot be OVCT In the same light as dressmak- knitting ing, and emphasised that if a

measurements should

Every knitter

Knit with the right

accumulates

expended materials

garments These, of

pattern refers to a specific type be precise, The

he distance de- tw then armpit and natural

of wool that wool should be

Breaking

off. Never faish

used. After all, the enure waistline, the length from the knitting uni you have reached If this rule pattern has been based on the sha

shoulder to the hem of the the end of a row. use of one type of wool, and no garment (or where it is required is not observed the wool may be. to end) should be noted The pulled at the point where you

width,

from shoulder

stopped and this will show when neck edge out to the top of the the garment is completed: sleeve, and the sleeve measure-

and monta (both over under (arm) should also be taken.

With the aid of these measure- ments the knitter should make a paper pattern or, as an alter- native, use as a pattern a well-

garment

her atting

Bustline-Toning Exercises

By PATRICIA COMPTON

exercises.

arms

forward

and

N under-developed bust develop your bust is by con- Swing centrated

Exercise crossed, then back as far as you can be us gravely con- will harden the pectoral muscles can go, for two or three times.. cerning to a figure-conscious and thus give a better uplin 3. Stond erect with aring owner as the heavy pendu and more shapely contour.

down at the sides. Circle right lous bust of the grossly

Perseverance is the keynate arm forwards and upwards then downwards twice, and And unfortu- here, and cannot be stressed 100 bock overweight. nately, whereas the over- strongly. Haphazard and half- Repeat with left arm, then both together four times, weight problem can usually hearted attempts at exercising sradually speeding up the rate

will

be a complete waste of be dealt with quite easily

time. You should devote al of swing. the by diet and exercise. least 15 minutes a day to one question of putting

two on or

good

muscle-toning the exercises. It will be weight, especially in

hard

grind, so do not expect far more right places, is a

any miraculous difficult process.

overnight; it may

It is

no good starting on a diet of fattening and nutritious foods and hoping that you will You bustline. improve your

will certainly put on weight,

but fat cells have an unfor- tunate habit of increasing where they are least required.

If the rest of your figure is trim and in proportion, then the only

way

wardrobe.

As

from

Ironing. The appearance of a garment and the stitches will be Improved immeasurably by Iron- ing. This should be done plece by plece, planing each down wrong side upwards. For all fabrics except. Fale Isle warm Iron and a damp cloth. Press each piece carefuly, but not the ribbing. Fair Isle gov ments demand a hot fron and a wet cloth.

Lise

are

Shoulder seams'.......... These personal

measurements best run along the edges using

a back

They should stlich. may vary considerably from the pattern, the size of the garment then be covered by tape which may be adjusted by adding or should be firmly 1acked into subtracting to the number of posillon, again

back Vaing pattern rows when working up the

Karment. When working stitching.

Side scamis.

Having knitted. crosswise, adjustments may be the first and last stitches on long

Other forms of exercise such made by knitting more or fewer every puri row, thus creating a

This can

can be done in and stitches. rowing, developments as swimming.

number of jutting stitches, catch eve lenst tennis will all help, and remem-the casting on or in the number them with the needle and wool,

see her that singers, who depend roof increases or decreases,

much on correct breathing are

is most im and it is the knitter's seldom flat-chested. So practise portant, deep breathing every morning degree of accuracy that usually makes her either "hopeless" or when you rise,

really akiliod. Those who knit Finally, while toning up and tightly should use needies;

Buttonholer. improving your bustling, select larger than those specified in

the pattern; loose knitters, a size meets with a. Joose loop when clothes which will Batter you,

in doubt, knit casting on stitches for button; Wear cowled necklines, gathers, smaller. When

a two-inch square and check holes, This can be avoided by swathing, pleats and bows, A

01 small zmount shoulder the number of stitches against working to within one slitch of

h trilled or the number to the inch allowed the cast-off stitches, Increase.

for in the pattern.

one altch in this stitch, then

three months before you any results.

bust

Here are one or two good exercises:

1. Stand erect. Clench Dat

Draw and tuck in armpits. circles in the air with elbows, first forward and then back ward. Continue for two or three minutes.

2. Stand Greet with arms out- padding. and to Improve and stretched at shoulder Jovel, padded brasilers.

BOYS' AND

Tension. This

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Disappearing Snowman

-He Was Really Just Going On A Vacation

By MAX TRELL

friend. I've known him since the when beginning of the winter

It was true. The bright sun, shining down out of a blue sky right down on the Snowman's old hat, was making him melt like a dish of ice cream on a hot stove.

Under the Snowman's, old shoe, a puddle of water

WAS

KNARF, the shadow boy with the first snowfall happened. already forming. Even ps Knarf

the turned-about name, ran "He doesn't talk much. but

and the Policeman #tood

all the way down the street, everybody likes him. He wears the puddle grew larger. Finally, when he reached the an old hat, an old coat, corner, he found

old

there

the man he parts, old shoes and he smokes "If we don't stop him right wna looking for. It was the a corncob pipe." Policeman

*Mr Policeman!"

said Kmart in an exclied voice. "Can I have your help?"

""Certainly!" said the Police man, "What kind of help do you

"A friend of mine is melting away. I want you to help me stop him

Very Surprised

who

At this the Policeman usually won't surprised at anything that ho heard, looked very surprised-indoed,

"Is that him-standing in front of that housel" Polleeman said suddenly.

away." Kriant said to the Police-

there man,

the

"he'll be gone and I'll never see him again."

But the Policeman just stood

The Snowman was wearing an end said nothing.

alck hot, an old coal, old parts, okỉ ghoos and a corncob pipe "Isn't there. something ... was sticking out of his mouth, anythingg

..

nothing you can

# size.

*Snowman isn't going away. forever Foliceman told Knart.

pulling the wool through and arranging so that each jutting stitch dovetails with the space: on the other side,

As a rule, one

cast on one stitch less than the number specified in the

Finish. A professional can be buttons, bella, buckles and

scarves that either match tone in with the garment and are also suitable in size and shape, Buttons should be sewn on with matching wool, •

Lonr-life Locks.

・These can

achieved What

ΟΣ

be made by knitting the foot sections separately in two parts -upper and lower. In this way much darned sections can be discarded and replaced; thereby. saving wastage of wool and; money.

HOME CONDITIONS CAN AFFECT A CHILD'S SPEECH

New York SMOOTH RUNNING

do with the way a child talka

do to stop him from meling "Yes!" oriod Knarf as he away?" said Knarf. seized the Policeman's arm and pulled him over to éhe Snow: Finally, the Policeman said: and I like him, too, oven though

One speech expert said that man. "And Just look-just look "Now, my boy, Just listen to me. I don't know trim, as well as how he's melting1

That Snowman friend of yours- you do-lam't really going away children in holter-skelter homes

forever,"

are more likely to statter than those in well-organised homes. "No?" said Knarf, beginning | Prof. R. Corbin Pennington, to deel more hopeful alreddy, head of the children's speech "You mean he's going to come cliate at City College of New back?!!

A friend of yours is melting Rupert and the Winter Woolly 21

dway?” he repeated

***What's

his neme on where is he?"

--!= - don't know his name,"

said Kraef, "But I can show you

where he is."

"Show me," said, the Police-·

·So Knast ran down the street. toward his house, which was in the middle of the streets... belf- way-this-way and halfway-that-- away. The Policeman Jorged slong with Kourtne

Yola maid Ehle friend of youre making WDS, Joltánt · wwdry

tho. Posteman repeated

to Khart, just to be mare that bo trad heard him right,aidPS

Wonderful Friend

Sapen's Idea proves to be right, open, the cuntalde, flutter · and r For the third, fitna, the woolly'amail fragile figure stema: to - cơn caterpillars: have made for the “window - pana) and now, the lighi

traight through, the glas

W what do you want ?!! Rupert! quaverka. Then he gives a starti

Why" surely f'know' you 't fotokidays; nyal do believe "ymi'eu frek

not") Frost i

brightly wit

Next

Why although the "window" does

RESTAYED

On A Vacation

York, reported that confusion and quarrelling mako”a chila Insecure and increase his chances of becoming a stutterers TYEN AN "Of course hewitt. He's Just Other factors in home environ- going away for a vacation. He's ment also affect the child's going to the North Pole and spooch, said Pennington, who Itako i onay“ Next winter the has worked with patuldering minute the snow starts falling childrm for 15 years. Parenta again, he'll be here. You mark make a child's, stammering worke my words-hefil be here,” bigger

by worrying about. Bị

It, he added and better than ever. "Thero's

If your child show sign of a stammer, Pennington - niggasted that you moko a special effort to erente a happy home make the child, gind to lives there Fo

discipline, rend

no use trying to stop him com making. You wouldn't want to stop him from having file vac tion, now would you?")

And Knant,

course he wouldn't so he and keep your child in rood the Policemier), fubriwalled liness, ho sakte makekat bard touch watating the Snowman: for children to meet the slowly makitovey to gojen hie: Bema of crow ledges Yaortion to the North Polej,306 ProTag C