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This Funny World
TELLER
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"I received your notice that my account is over-drawn, so here's my check to cover it"
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at Moole-in-the-Marsh the signal for Broccoli to sing for lest night. Mrs Wretch issued hun, and the curtain was lowered what is described as "a trumpets on a scene which, according to one challenge."
critic, would have diagraced a fair
the said: "The Toud to Peace is the road of friendship between nationa. Not until auch friendship Is established can
International
manity be more than 4 phrase. A se the absence of tziendly relationa which retarda good will and bn- pedol co-operation.
Answering a question at the end of the meeting, Mr Wretch sald: The establish- ment of friendly relations is the emential prelude to the peaceful Intercourse wish alone caulidu solid base for friendly feelings."
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ON BRIDGE
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persenting a plzade of marosikina
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Nizamughan. Twenty Years of Uproar "DUBBING" in ** It
dangerous practice. Rustigural was once singing the leading "part Turkish production t Donizati's "Bedana." While she was at work on the great arla "Punti i Barbar!!" in the wings, the Turkish singer was five bars ahead in her miming The orchestra went pieces, and the conftition grew wome when the angry Turkish indy began to sing on hież own account. Tybe entry of the leading tenor was
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addition to his Ave-card heart sult he was well prepared for spades.
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THE CHINA · MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1957.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
THURSDAY, AUGUST I
By STELLA
PORN today. you will find that with whom you are temporarily
and
your cleverness sometimes u coeds the bounds of caution you impulsively dash into something without giving the situation mu£ff]= cient careful thought. Of course, to one who ventures, often come the early fruits of success. But make sure, before you leap into action, that what you want is some thing really worth your whlie.
You often jump off the deep end into trouble. Your ingenuity makes it fairly easy for you to climb out
gain,
think of the wasted only you hart CHCTLY.
jumped in the sight direction, the frat tine! You have a many-sided nature and seem to be equally interested in both the arts and in businesat Perhaps you want to make a fortune so that you can enjoy your artiste bent in comfort and at lele, You have excellent taste and your ma are high.
You have been known to nori- fice an ideal for an emotional whim --especially it involved someone
infatuated. Your emotions ATW Quitw near the surface and your impulses, offer feart, you into difficukier
WOMANSENSE
It's Hibiscus For The Autumn
Eileen Ascroft reviews slim-line fashions
Attractive to members of the opposite sex, you will have a nuEN, - ber of romances before you decide in haste, ti is likely that you will to settle down. Or, should you wed
want to change your mind at your lele, Eventually, however, when you to find the "one and only" who is beat uited to your dispost- tion, you are devoted and loyal.
Anong thone weres
ban on this date Herman Melville, author: Alma Beck, zinger: Richard Henry ED of the hibiscus Dana, soldier and nuthor: Aline Kilmer, author, Graton Dulumerque, flower, black of jet anil French president: and Robert Todd the pale heathery shades of Lincoln," stateamori.
the Scottish moors aro the new colours for autum.
To find what the stars have in store for you inormour, select your birthday star and read the corne- sponding parograph, Let your birth- day star be your dally guide. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2
condition
rather dimcult.
I,EQ (July 24.Aux 23)- atle Take the right kind of positive Strive for harmony. Compromise if altitude and you can overcomo dia need be. tracting Influences, Concentrata on your objective,
VIRGO (AVE. 24-Sept. 23)- Artistic ventures are furthered through mical contacts. Exert your personality and put your best toot forward.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) Business matters may take the apel- light carly today, no exert cautions. and mit any posible zisk-taking. De conservative.
aconrio (Uct. 24-Nov. 22)- Bometimes an espeentale altitude paye high dividends and this is one of those times
SAGITTARIUS (Nay, 23-Dec, 22)- A friendly and social day when the aspects of personal relationshipa can be of the úlineet importance to you
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 29)— There is romance for you today. Bome previously casual acquaintance can turn into your "best"beloved.“
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Premi a business ddvantage us "the work-week ends. This evening, eus joy yourself" romantically and Docally.
PISCES
20)
(Feb. 20-Mar. Z0)- Your intuitions can be trusted, Your business associates may be having A plenie at the shore. Plan to ot tend.
ARCH (Nar. 21-Apr Diplomacy will pay good "dividends, De patient in a business deol and gel exactly what you want, now,
TAURUS Cage. 21-May
Morning hours being complications as they relate to others. Be tactful. Evening hours turn out to be better.
GEMINI (May
21- 22-June Outside Influences may make dome-
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- If you have managed to complicate your life, keep a level head and work your way out as beat you can
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN Former British champion R. J. Broadbent is one of the strongest players in the coun- try, although his civil servico duties prevent him from com- beting in many tournaments. Here is one of the games which won him the championship in 3950. White: O. Pentose, Black: R. J. Broadbent, 1 P-Q4, Kt— KB3; 2 P-QB4, P-QJ; 3 Kt- KB3, QX-Q2; 4 Kt--D3, P-83; 5 P-KK13, P-K4: 4 B-Kt2, B -K2: 7 0-0, 0-0; 8 P-Kt3, R-K1:9 P-K4, Q-B2; 10 B Ktz, P-QR4: 11 Q-Q2, Kt- HI: 12 P-KR3, KI-K13; 13 KRZ. B-Q2; 14 K-KK1). QR-Q1; 15 P--B4, PXBP: 16 PXP, Ki-R4; 17 P-KB57; P— of dis thị 18 FEE. KIXP: Resigns. Black mates or wins much material.
Solution No. 5239: 1. R-Q7. Fine Black self-blocking cor- rection play.
London Express Series
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London.
Englishwomen will be happy about the choice. They falter fair skins and blue cyes..
Michael Sherard, first mem- ber of London's Big Eleven to show bla collection, chose exciting hibiscus red for an voluminous cocktail coat of featherweight mohair, lined with chiffon,
An interesting material, this, for London evyching wear, glamorous enough for theatres and parties, it gives maximum warmth without weight.
COCKTAIL HOUR
Autuma kale? The "squashed- look beret" promise to be favourite, both in London and
Page
Tempting
Chilled Soups
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
"Weather unting have with cuntnertial sour cream,
(OLD soups for warm- or ichay in low bowls, topped
"Colourful fruit
soups been popular in many coun
first cousins to really tries for generations," ob- chilled mult Julees. They look served the Chef.
are
ORAT
their best In large crynial
cream.","
:
Dinnor
"The vichyssolte, the fellied goblete with a topping of whip consomme and anadellene of pad sweet or commercial sour France; the gazpacho of Spain; the barscht and the schav (sorrel poup) of Russia; the fruit soups of the Scandinavian coun- tries. These soups 'all are com- parativo newcomers to the United States and are fast and- ing a definite place in summer- time eating.
"Now, Madame," ite said, laste a soup that is really new to this country.”
Sauerkrnú Summer Soup Chicken Fricasco with Rico
Bakered Zucchini Tosed Lettuce Salad Bow), Cantaloupe Quarters Hot or. Terd Coffee or Tea of Milk
.
Suggestion of the Chaf To make a tossed salad very Sauerkraut Summer Soup: In refreshing, use a combination of a 3 qt saucepan, combine 1 (2 coarse-cut crisp, lettuce, chicory oz) in slicet mushrooms and and young spinach leaves with ilguld, c, small-diced green a few thin-silced scallions, pepper, 4 c. small-diced celery French dressing to taste, and a Here is a preview from ope of and 1 c. sauerkraut julee. Sim- good dusting of course black London's youngest milliners, 25-mer 8 min, or until fork-temler. pepper. year-old Janing Hardy,
Faris.
Add 2 (12 oz.) fins vegetable
Apart from a squarer shoulder line and the shifting of em- phasis from "bosoma to bot- Christine Tidmarah models Juice, e. drained sauerkraut
"squashed" and salt and pepper to taste Household Hints
פ g!
toms," thero
fashionable Important the change in the basic slim" Inc.
look, in bottle green foam Jersey Refrigerate at least 30 min. New are the baby top coats and white mouflon, edged with of flecked tweeds, a few inchs royal blue jersey. shorter than sult Jackets.
Miniature crinolines of bro- cado make a dramatic return for the cocktail hour, though I found the slim sheaths of black velvet far more flattering.
French miner Jenn Barthet designed a special collection of hale to complement the clothes ----- squashed large-style berets of velvet or fur for daytime, in chiffon or flower-sprigged not for evening..
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Three Friends Talk
-The Baron Tells What Coat, Hat and Umbrella Sald—
By MAX TRELL [NARF,
"What are they saying, Baron Munchpusen?" asked Teddy
two
be
the Shadow Boy, For another moment or 13. with his friends Teddy, the lhe Baron kept his ear to the
Presently Stuffed Bear, and Hiawatha, door.
smiled, the Wooden Indian Boy, crept nodded and Came Over to behind the bookense until they where Knarf, Tedily and came to that wonderful street Hiawatha were walling. He called Story Lane.
made them all sit down,
Story Line runs behind all the bookcases in the world. But you don't really have to creep behind your bookcuse to get to it. All you have to do is open a book and stort read- ing. That brings you to Story Lane just as easy as anything.
The Baron's House
Nevertheless, Knarf, Teddy and Hiawatha found themselves
Then he said: "I suppose you think it strange that I should be listening to the conversation of Hat, Coat and Umbrella. But they all know each other together. They got to talking very well, and often converse a little while ago, so I decided to hear what they had to say."..
The Baron was listening at the closet door.
"What did they say?" Hla- sunny he stayed unbuttoned. wathu asked politely,"
He went out in all kinds of weather,
"Hnt, who was hanging on a
two "But Umbrella kept pestering
on Story Lane. They ran down hook, looked down at his South
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passed South decided
that he
Likos All Days
it past the houses of Mother friends and said he hoped It him to decide and Hat also kept Goose, Mother Hubbard, Mr &
was a sunny day. Not at all, saying: 'Well? Well? Well? Mrs Jack Spratt and finally said
Umbrella. 'Sunny daya Well?” they reached Baron Munchau- aren't any good or far as I am sen's house,
concerned. I want a rainy, day They knocked on the door. a good, wet, rainy day!!
"At last I heard Coat saying Footsteps sounded inside, the door opened and then
"To this I heard Hat muttery in his beautiful soft, thick, "Come in, my darlings!"" sald. "You certainly have strange pleasant volee: "To me, my wouldn't sell out at that spot the Baron. "Quickly! I mustn't tastes, Umbrella! Nobody llites friends, a day is not rainy nor miles a word!" Then he darted rainy days except you!? sunny. It isn't the weather that back into the house,
makes the day. It is the day Umbrella shook itself Indig- that makes the weather. By Hiawatha: "I guess the Baron is
Knarf sald to Teddy and nuntly.
that I mean that a day is Ano "'Strange
have faster, speaking over the telephone,”
1 or a day is dull according to Here, we'll ask Coat to decide. what you do with it. I like all Tell us, Umbrella said to the the dys, let them be sunny or "That must be 1," spl Coat who was draperi On
rainy, hot or cold, long or short. and Hawathu, the hanger in front of the closet, I am grateful to be allowed to Wooden Indian Boy, nodded,
which kind of days. do you have the days. For if there prefer mostralny days or
were no days, there would be cunny days!'
no need for any of us--not for on Umbrella, sot for Hat, not
and went to two heuris,
The game was match polat duplicate to when it got back to East he put in a match point double which worked out very well indeed.
West opened his singleton Teddy spale. East won and gave West a ruff. West led the queen of diam manda East won that also ad gave his partner a second ruff, That made four tricks for the de
At The Clonot
So they went inside. When
"I walled for Coat to answer,"
"I knew he didn't like to
for Cool!"
ccee and West still had his two they got to Baron Munchausen's sald Baron Munchausen, chuck- club tricks ond East his jack of roam they found that he wasn't ling trumps so that
"And that," said Baron Mun- the penalty speaking over the telephone at get mixed up in quarrels. He chausen, smiling at Kaarf and amounted to 500 points and a all,. He was listening with his was inuch too fine. a coat for Hiawatha, "is what I just heard
·well-deserved bottom score for car at the closet door. North and South,
that. And I was positive ha Hat, Umbrella and Coat saying. "Ss-!" he warned.
didn't want to get mixed up in "You do belleve me, don't At all other tables: the South
"Who's in that close!?" asked this quarrel because, as it you?" player made the correct bid of | Knari,
happened, he didn't much caro "double" at his first opportunity. "Coat, Hat and Umbrella," whether the day was sunny'or Knárt and Teddy and HLA- Eventually the hand would play answered Baron Munchausen, rainy, at two or three spades by North "They're talking to
other!"
ur three diamonds by East.
There were no doubles end no
big scores as all declarers either
Arude their ecntracts
down ene trick.
or went
♥CARD Senseko
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Pass
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What do you do?
A-Bid ikroe ne-irump. You have a good dvo-card spade salt but there is no reason to rebid it here. Your hand will play well at no-trump.
TODAY'S' QUESTION- The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, Bouth, bold: MAQUET VES SK354 AJI
What do you det.
Answer 'TenderDim:
one
watha opened the closet door an- "If it were rainy, he let him- and there, mure enough, were
self be buttoned up. If it were Hat, Umbrella and Coati
Rupert and the Old Hat-29
Feeling sure that his idem, is a good one Rupert scampers home by the shortest way. On the way one of the angry birds sees him. "What are you looking so pleased about, little bear? it call harshly. You needn't think that you're going to changs our
minds about that cuckoo !" But Rupert pays no attention and dades straight into the kitchen,
say, Mummy," he calls breathe, kaily."! About that old hat you showed me. May I take it away ? I think i have a special use for li.** ALL BAGELTS RESERVER. "
NEWLY ARRIVED!
RUPERT
SUMMER ADVENTURES
Two Exciting New Stories in full colour $1.00
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NEW RUPERT ANNUAL 1957 & 1958 $4.50
At S. C. M. Post Offices
A gay lille bird perɑkén on the crown of this deep pillbox of printed jersey.
-(London Express Service),
Servo in cups or small bowls. Gamish with Sour CITAM,
chopped chives or cress and, ir for lungh, accompany with hot fiaky balled potatoes.
Need Seasoning
Sharp-pointed scissors are a menace inside your sowing bag, uox or basicot.
Protect yourself sticking the point of the closed scissors into a cork
It's not only unnecessary to
down right hazardous because It makes the floor slippery. keep this type of flooring clean. Soap or detergent suds will
"Cold coups must be well-wax ceramic tile Boors, but it's Davoured and seasoned to be at their best, Chef," I remarked. "Your sauerkraut summer sup certainly qualifes,
"Cold soup musi also be thoroughly chilled,
If the family holing pad is used frequently, make zippered covers for it from terry both towels.
With several covers on tap, you'll always have a clean ons
"If jellicct, such as concomiNE, chicken, tomato aspic or matt- rilene, it looks most glamorous when served in glass cups or small glass bowls, with a top-handy. ping of minced parsley, cress or chives, or use a litige commercial |sour cream or both.
..
Vichyssoi and other cream soups look their best in pottery typt cups, with a mineed green | garnish. I like to serve boischt
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Never use hot water to ne- move crg stains,
Instead first soak the fabric in cold water, then wosh in warm cudo and rinse well. Always rinse egg- stained china; · sliyor! en gines in cool water before washing.
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