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Lates

This Funny World

"Anyone want to hear me tell a story? Once upon a

time a little kid was trying to get some sleep..."

THE CHINA MAIL; MONDAY, JULY 1. 1957.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Extra Trick Greed Costly

By OSWALD JACOBY

QOUTH

looked over

tho

WOMANSENSE

What To Give To The New Arrival ·

A layette shower

By PATRICIA DOUGLAS

TAMILIES are smaller become popular in the nursery;

apnde opening

most Was favourable and it was just a question of how many tricks he would make.

Over-

Gre

considered

becoming to

One of the most

dummy complacently. The One, two, or three children tion attached to them and they

at the most is the size of either sex. the average family to bo budgeted for today. And with the smaller family the mer fashion in layettes has changed.

He played low from dummy and won East's eight with his nino. He continued by leading a low club to dummy's king and taking the diamond finesse,

und

Declarer now played are lack of clubs, discarding o dia- mond and a heart from dummy. East won with the queen and led the deace of spades. South went right up with the ace.

BIX

Dr more

appealing baby garments ie the "heart tiny "tippel" to put round baby's shoulders and ie under the arms. is more convenient an mature cont These and less constricting. When there were likely to be

Hle garments children in

may be hand- The

West made what turned out

family a first baby was allen knitted (and look particularly a fancy blackberry later on to be a fantastically suc-

provided with a layette consist- Pretty In

atitch) or made in brushed wool of each Item with

crochet ccesful play. He lot South'sing of twelve

eter, A What he didn't wear, because queen hold.

he know out of these small variation of this garment is in garments too quickly, were put the form of a liny cape-show!

in hand crochet, away in folds of tissue paper in

A

malinee.. the old trunk in the allie for

back-fastening the next baby in the family. Jacket is another garment that Mothers of today with only makes for dressing without small cupboard space, provide tears and renders it impossible the minimum. They buy for tiny lingery to get caught in At this point he could count mostly the necessities, the plain the ribbons ond Loops of aine tricks off the ton but he nun's velling nightgowns, the fastenings. But the more usual

miniature He led a heart to Hitle wool vests and much like.

cardigan jacket, elther machine-knitted or hand- The American Idea of a gift knitted, is the preferred style "shower for a first baby is a in matinees. The raglan sleeve charming one and a great help pattern is gaining in popularity to mothers-to-be with an un- is it considered much 10se elastic budges which must cover restricting when put over the not only her confinement but sleeves of a dress or nightgown. the major items for baby, such as cot and pram. The idea is catching on, particularly when The rypeckannt mother a career girl, and one of an office of other girls.

YOUR BIRTHDAY.......... By STELLA wanted ten.

MONDAY, JULY 1

have several

of will

probably BORN today, you aré un

those highly adaptable in romances. Bul unce you have dividuals

selection of a who

calm, made appear

your

devole your effelent and patient even under parizer, you will the stress of serious crisis.

lite to giving him happiness, Your personal ambitions

be joy and contentment, will Through slow and you

achieved

steady

You men are interested in the will bu sciences and

and perseverance sincerely believe in the adage is und

that I at first you don't most contented if you select a succeed, try, try again." Far career from among the arts or 100 unassuming and modest, you professions. You probably will hesitate to push yourself for speak well in public and could well. Medicine Ορ ward, walling to be asked rather lecture

teaching are two elds in which than volunteering.

you would be lighly successful. Among those born on this were: Sir Itobert Ball, dale

Jean Baptisto strontoner;

French Rarabeau,

pairlot: and Gideon Welles, editor

Susan statesman;

Guspell, author: Madre Evans, actress; and James E. Russell, educator,

To ud what the slary have will be happiest if you wed in store for you tomorrow, select while quite young, for you are your birthday ster and read the not one to live alone and even corresponding paragraph. Lel try to like it! Attractive to your birthday star be your dally those of the opposite sux, you guide.

sense of

Since you have a keen insight ar;d understanding of

all humanity, you are able to help others who need assistance, You hove a jolly

humour which makes you good company,

You Wome are outgoing affectionate and demonstralive In showing your feelings

You

TUESDAY, JULY 2

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detailed Make

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr, 20)- Bariness must come first today. 34-AVE. 93) Important matters call for close The attention, Don't be side-tracked Plany for

by social affairs,

future, for you will And that everything seems to work out in your favour now.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)— Good fortune is saniling in your you VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23) direction, so be sure that

make the best possible your time today,

activities, now Is the time make speciile urrangements.

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baby,. please the Chest little Jackets are embroidered in great variety. A close

friend organises A

Nursery animals, flowers, load- purty to which rach Fucst

stools and gomes are variously Lring: something for the

found worked on them in bright expected baby, the hostess having sorted out the list of or pastel shaded wools.

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dummy's

ace and led

and

finessed the diamond for the second time. It had worked once; it would surely work again,

This time West was ready

often left to the new

xxl beforehand so that there A sleeping bag for the infant unnecessary duplication, which can become a dressing- Even without such a party it ly gown for the loddler is an Idéa

wil baby's which

for appeal grandparents, fond ounts and its COMINÜRSENIGO economy, especially godmothers to ve MINIMODE make this in wool the more exelling items of the fleece and it is delightfully cosy, Juyette for the new arrival, But although it can be "grown So It is the woman who is into", the sleeves, inset in tho buying a gift, rather than a semi-circular yoke, are kept necessity, to whom the manu fairly short so that the baby is facturers of boby clothes appeal, not swamped. and selt. And is these women are 50 often of the

remain conservative

with the king. He proceeded to generation the styles tend cash his two-high tepades,

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Globe Mercantile

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MINIMODE: Baby's'sleeping-bag in pink wool fletes with a white yoke wilch can be made into a dressing-gown, us the child grows. PEEL, WATSON & CO. An Eskimo set for the pram consisting of jacket and hood with separate leggings warmly knitted in whilte wool with coloured buttons and bobble farlenings. AGATHA DRESSES: Fine nun's velling, still the best fabrio for baby's dresses, makes this adorable little frock trimmed with frilli ploot-edged in pluk, PEEL, WATSON & CO: A back fastening matinee cont with a fellied front edge solves some of the difficulties of dressing an infant. MINI- MODE: A toddler's pram set in pale blue ribbed wool la trimmed with white braid fastenings; the hood la lined with white fleece, GLODE MERÇANTILE: A charming idea tm- ported from the Continent the Hitlo "heart-warmer" in brushed wool with a crochet edging. BAIRNSWEAR; A knitted matinde în clanden),cardigan style with a raglan sleeve made gay with nursery motifs embroidered on the fronts.

2

Trills.

Vogue For Dual-purpose Furniture

Chicago.

10 those who think a chair la poire,

Tlawn

thing that lets the occu~ pant sink to the ground quickly an he site, or that It must be made of canvas and designed only to pinch fingers when closing:

Take heart. The interna- tional home furnishings market under way here this week

indicates such back- yard furniture, which stayed out of doors all summer and went to the basement for storage in the winter, may soon belong to. the past.

which

Yard furniture looks us good in the living

room

03

it does by the back stops is the mode. Manufacturers said. this type of furniture is do- minating the market.

ORIENTAL INFLUENCE

Surprisingly enough, this now Indoor-outdoor furniture in al- most all foreign inspired.

The designs are centuries old -the kind of furniture they hayo beca "lounging in" In Aelo, Europe, the Örlent for hundreds of years.

Ratlan, bamboo furniture

and other embracing the oriental Influence is by far the most widely shown casual line this season.

the

fre

Most of the pieces weather-proof, sturdy.

Tropical Sun Co." has gone all out for this oriental Type- palio furniture.

This manufacturer is show Ing many different styles of bamboo furniture and rattan

also

dress for a girl, a rumper for a are still considered most suitable places. Many of the itema boy-and bands of a colour on when made in a knitted fabric. combine wood and wrought

For the toddler there

are Iron. The manufacturer turn it into a dressing- a fancy slitch are worked in at

dule cons with a difference features a

bamboo variety of gown the fold-over bag which intervals.

Ting dresses in nun's yelling, such

those by PEEL, screens and glant bamboo buttons on to the front is easily the material which incidentally WATSON & CO. in yellow wool umbrellos, unstitched and a cord in added comes from the same mill that ecco with a bluo Toko and I was necessary to make

at the waist,

makes the fine cloth used for Jester "Noddy" cap with bell, A Cali-Asia Co. also features a discard from dummy and

Another good idea in sleeping Convent headwear, are trimmed pram sot consisting of a duffie similar casual line-but the South, who was now rather de- moratised, let the

Manufacturers report

that bags remaining

in Introduced by with pink ploot-edged

coat with white bruid frogging manufactures are quick to warn small heart go. Now West led wonen still insist on the finest KAMELLA, who, incidentally. The would make any baby and fleece-lined hood worn with you not to leave the furniture

cuffed troubers tiny clabu to for these

outside because many would a heart and it did not matter baby wool

be the fan to have girl fashion-conscious of a very trim what was played from dummy.garments. Today this is often made the original "baby early age!

appeal to brother or sister. The pieces are upholstered A baby must They

have a lacy colour is original, too, being in East made the last three tricks shrinkproofed (and methproofed Bunting" sleeping bag. with the king. Jack and nine ofalo) so that a baby does not sert a practical Hning of shuwi and these are now made a pretty turquoise shade rather hearts.

risk the discomforts of a waterproot sheeling into the bag in many unusual designs. A than the tradional "buby garment that grows smaller as of soft blanket cloth.

pattern, which has blue". South lost game, rubber and he grows larger,

almost the look of Held of White wool velours makes 300 points merely because he wanted to make one extra trick,

"shell"

of the

EUROPEAN STYLES

The Scandinavian influenc also is apparent in this year's casual furniture. In first size garments while Hand-initted dresses in pineapples, is interwoven with small double-luensted coats is the favourite colour; it is delicate Incy patterns have a on untarnishable silver thread trimmed will scarlet collars Leo Jhunck designed a low- then only a muite of changing charm all their own, but even und would be a very lovely whleh aro guaranteed washable siung, metal and plastic chair the ribbons for

(Kamella). And a white ribbed | with emart brass and wrought- boy or girl with no knitters in the family christening gift. +CARD Sense Blue la reported also to sell in baby can still have enchant- Outdoor wear for babies also woot is used for a yoked coat iron accessories which is com

quantities because though girls ingly pretty outfits made on Introduces some novel Ideas, and leggings trimmed with pale pletely weather-proof, flexible may be dressed in blue it would machines. Some of the newest though the traditional pixie ruit blue. In cherry red for the and form-fitting..

French and Italien provincial apparently never do to put a of these are imported from the (all-in-one from top

and slightly older child, the little Jo plak Primrose and Continent. Plain stocking Eskimo cuit (Jacket and outfit is completed with a tiny designs-long a favourite in out- buttercup grades have lately stitch is used for two sets-hood with separate leggings) Princess Anye muft (Minimode), | door furniture—are still getting

if you are planning special

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What do you do?

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have strength in both black ruits and nine polnis in high carda,

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct, 23) If there is chopping to be done. thea gel it done now. day!

A busy

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)--- If your job bappens to be sell- ing on the road, this should he an excellent, productive day for you,

LOESSAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)—A crowded business day in which

great deal can be accomplished in

short a very

Ime. Keep busy..

CAPRICORN (Đeo, 23-Jan

20)-Combine

personal

und

your

business affairs to advantage, 'If planning trip, get physical check-up today.

AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb. 19). Social gatherings are opt in be high-Ughted just now: Also a good outlook for new busines: opportunities.

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar, 20)— Now is the time to clear up any

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You hold the same land. Your partner, continues with a bid of three spades. What do you do? Answer Tomorrow

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Household Hints

Since heat tends to evaporate perfume or cologne, keep these bottles away from direct sun- light,

Don't allempi to wash tried. draperies without first removing the lining, which should be washed separately.

To check a fabric for colour- Kaslinese, dip a mall portion in kuday water and wring out. Then press the dampened area oní". A blotter or while cloth, either of which will be stained it the fab-

BOYS' AND

The Baron's Discovery

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

-He Thought He Saw Telegraph Poles Moving-

Baron Munchausen was wait Ing at the front door as they came up. He took his

long of his mouth curved pipe out and invited them to follow him into the garden.

"I'm glad you came," he said.

By MAX TRELL; : THE Magic Telephone started ringing. Knart and Hanid,

the the shadows with

turned about names, both ran to answer It. It stood on a tiny table be- hind the curtain, It had two mouth picces and two receivers. Knar! and Hand both picked up the Magic Telephone said Hello at the same time.

Baron Munchausen always told such wonderful stories that They both heard Baron Mun-

very few of his friends ever be chausen's voice saying: "Hello, lieved him.. Hanid! Hello, Knar!!"

Kart and Hanid looked each other and smiled. liked to

hear

from

Munchausen,

Vory Strange

ladder. Then he stepped out on to a little wooden look-out bull among the leaves and branches A telescope was mounted on a sland,

"Now," 'sald' the Barin, as they all stood around the teles- cope, let me explain what you are going to see when you look through this telescope."

telegraph

Baron.

"You're going to see a line of

poles,"

the sald "I want you to see this with

"Only

they're Very your own eyes. Otherwise, I'm strange telegraph poles. You're

believe sure you would never me." and

At

"But this one is true," They said. Baron

"I'd like you to come to my house right away," the Baron sold, "I've got something very strange to show you."

Knart and Hanld squeezed book- themselves behind the

on case and presently were Book Street,

This la ono of the morl famous stroots In the world. I uns behind every bookerse In every house that has one and is hundreds of miles long. All the books that

knows Overyone Intand with their bucks to Book Street. The books look like little houses in which Book-people Sinbad, such as Mother Goose, the Saflor, Jock, tho Glant Killer. Little-Bo Peep all live side by side.

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Last Houte

Koort and Hanlḍ run down Book Street until they camg to the very best house where tho Daron lived.

Lofty Oak Tree

walking

fland looked through the telescope first,

going to Gce them around."

Hanid looked through the telescope first,

Sure enough, she saw a line he of telegraph poles. They were and black-and spotted yellow

"That's what's so extraordi- they were moving!

nary about them. That's why I Knarf looked through the tele- wanted you to see them with scope and saw exactly the same your own eyes, Nobody would thing.

Against the lofty oak tree that grew by the stone wall at the back of the garden was a wooden ladder. Baron Munchausen the way up to the top of

led the

"I've never scen poles that moved!" he said.

Baron Munchausen nodded.

n lot of attention.

One painted

turniture Colour".

Many

mamulaetsären

offers

iron

· hand-wrought

severnl dozen

of the tables in this Une are glass-topped, the chairs have

Cushions

with floral designs, many sets come with matching tribrelina,

In the accesory line mang American-inspired, places, wEW displayed. Het K

**Mahy inew "mutdoor barbeques grills were being” shóva comé as big as the kitchen stove zd most are portable.

This your's models feature etther electrically ocntrolled or battery-powered rotating opite..

Thero

also were many" new outdoor lamps on display, most of them of the earringo-light and street lamp designs, - United Press,

.

New Method To

Determine Sex Of Unborn Baby

belleve me otherwise."

telegraphi

A

Rupert and the Old Hat~2

Rupert and his Giddy are both Amused at Mrs. Bear's funny oki hat. "I shall never wear it, again and it's too good to throw away." she smiles, "I don't know what to do with it. It's too small for * Waste-paper, baskes," "Why not `try it as a flower-pot ? ". Me.'Benz

suggests. So she puts the aspidistra in it and holde it out. “No, that won't do,” she laughs." We must End asme other use for it." While they дет hinking ftupere

is

started by a: Block bill birds which awoup towards the open window chattering furjojaly. 1

ALL BLOUTS NESERVAD

Hanid's Discovery

Meanwhile, Hanid was talking

Londoni SCOTTISH doctor

a closer look. "Why they're not claimed today to have telegraph poles at all!" she ex-discovered a cialmed middenly.

.

TB-

"fairly liablo" method or "do- Baron Munchausen looked be-berniining a baby's sex be wildered. Knari looked aston

ished. Hand kept right on look-fore it is born. ing:

Writing in the British Medical

Dr A. M.

Stewart,

All at once, Hank saw that Journal

she was loolding at a dadly long- assialant radiologist at Aberdeya. legs, standing no more than two Royal Infirmary, sold, he had hakleed a peculiarity in bone inchis away from the end GI the telescope.

structure during It was moving. slowly around the edge of the obstetrical radiography over the

past year! leaf on its thin legs.

Through the telescope, which mognited everything, the thin legs of the daddy longlegs look ed as tail as telegraph poles,

routine

of

Every time the peculiarity consisting of two translucent"!

a number areas around veriebrno-WAS

the noticed, mother in question gave birth "VBut still,” said Baron Mun to a boy, he said. The incidence chouwen, "they do look like of boya in mothers) mufferlo "moving" telegraph poles. I'm from much peculiarities, wran glad you saw this with, your stoliki 90-98 par cant.—-Chilled στο γά

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